四级模拟题.docx

1、四级模拟题期末模拟复习题I listening Comprehension (15 minutes) （20）Section A（7*1=7）Directions: In this section, you will hear 7 short conversations. At the end of each conversation, a question will be asked about what was said. Both the conversation and the question will be spoken only once. After each question

2、 there will be a pause. During the pause, you must read the four choices marked A), B), C) and D), and decide which is the best answer. Then mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the center.注意：此部分试题请在答题卡1上作答。1. A) The woman is now working in a kindergarten.B) T

3、he man will soon start a business of his own.C) The man would like to be a high school teacher.D) The woman is going to major in child education.2. A) The furniture has to be rearranged.B) The sound equipment has to be set up.C) The conference room has to be cleaned.D) The video machine has to be ch

4、ecked.3. A) She is exhausted. C) She cannot finish work in time.B) She is near-sighted. D) She cannot go straight home.4. A) The woman is too particular about food.B) He would rather have a meal an hour later.C) The woman should order her food quickly.D) He usually prefers ice-cream to sandwiches.5.

5、 A). More than 18,000 B). About 20,000C). More than 2,000 D). Fewer than 2,0006. A). 5:15 B).5:05 C). 5:00 D). 4:557. A). $9.8B). $14C). $30D). $70Section B (7*2=14)Directions: In this section, you will hear 2 short passages. The passage will be spoken only once. You must choose the best answer from

6、 the four choices marked A), B), C)and D). Then mark the corresponding letter with a single line through the center.Passage OneQuestions 8 to 11 are based on the passage you have just heard.8. The word “diet” now_. A). has acquired a new meaning B). keeps its original meaning C). has the same meanin

7、g as eating D). keeps changing its meanings9. There was a time when women _. A). looked like men with their waist bound B). bound their waist as men did C). tried to keep a narrow waist with belts D). kept a good figure with mens belts10. The speaker talks of Princess Diana and Karen Carpenter as_.

8、A). model dieters B). victims of dieting C). pioneers of dieting D). unpleasant dieters11.Looking good should come with _. A). new health problems B). a doctors good diet C). good eating habits and proper exercise D). the risk of your health and lifePassage TwoQuestions 12 to 14 are based on the pas

9、sage you have just heard.12.Students living in college dorms_. A). dont work as hard as day students B). seldom become top studentsC). often encounter interpersonal problems D). are becoming lazier and lazier13.Students have unhappy relationships with their roommates partly because_. A). they tend t

10、o focus on their roommates negative aspects B). their roommates are really difficult to pleaseC). their roommates dont have many positive aspects D). they want more independence and freedom in the dorm14. To enjoy better relationships with your roommates , you must_. A). talk freely with each other

11、B). view them as people C). have breakfast with them often D). help them whenever necessarySection C (9*1=9)Directions: In this section, you will hear a passage three times. When the passage is read for the first time, you should listen carefully for its general idea,. when the passage is read for t

12、he second time, you are required to fill in the missing information. You can either use the exact words you have just heard, or write down the main point in your own words. Finally, when the passage is read for the third time, you should check what you have written. Write your answers on the Answer

13、Sheet. Many people tolerate bad service or 15 products rather than make a complaint. They feel that complaining wont do any good. In fact ,they are wrong :Complaining works because companies dont want 16 customers. If you have a complaint ,do something about it right away. The longer you wait ,the h

14、arder it will be to get your complaint settled. First, you can complain to one of the clerks .If they cannot help you ,then ask politely to speak to a manager. Also, many stores have Customer Service representatives whose job is to solve problems in customer relations. These people are eager to assi

15、st because companies realize that dissatisfied customers can damage their 17 .You should always 18 your rights as a customer. You have the right to receive a product you ordered in a timely manner and in a good condition .With airlines , you have the right to be on the flight youve booked. You can a

16、lso 19 if you receive less than you have 20 a hotel room with a view of a brick wall instead of an ocean view, for example. Part II Reading Comprehension (30 minutes) （40）Section A (10*1=10)Questions 36-46 are based on the following passageBritain is not just one country and one people; even if some

17、 of its inhabitants think so. Britain is, in fact, a nation which can be divided into several (36) _ parts, each part being an individual country with its own language, character and cultural (37) _. Thus Scotland, Northern Ireland and Wales do not claim to (38) _ to England because their inhabitant

18、s are not (39) _ English. They are Scottish, Irish or Welsh and many of them prefer to speak their own native tongue, which in turn is (40) _ to the others.These cultural minorities (少数名族) have been Britains original inhabitants. In varying degrees they have managed to (41) _ their national characte

19、ristics, and their particular customs and way of life. This is probably even more true of the (42)_areas where traditional life has not been so affected by the (43) _ of industrialism as the border areas have been. The Celtic races are said to be more emotional by nature than the English. An Irish t

20、emper is legendary. The Scots would rather(44) _ about their reputation for excessive thrift and prefer to be remembered for their folk songs and dances, while the Welsh are famous for their singing. The Celtic (45) _ as a whole produces humorous writers and artists, such as the Irish Bernard Shaw,

21、the Scottish Robert Bums, and the Welsh Dylan Thomas, to mention but a few.A)incomprehensibleB)temperC) remoteD) separateE) understandableF) forgetG) generallyH) temperamentI) preserveJ) strictlyK) traditionsL) reserveM) growthN) applyO) belong36、第(36)题_37、第(37)题_38、第(38)题_39、第(39)题_40、第(40)题_41、第(4

22、1)题_42、第(42)题_43、第(43)题_44、第(44)题_45、第(45)题_Section B (15*2 = 30)Directions: There are 3 passages in this section. Each passage is followed by some questions or unfinished statements. For each of them there are four choices marked A), B),C) and D).You should decide on the best choice and mark the co

23、rresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the centre.Passage 1Questions 34 to38 are based on the following passage. Friendship is one of the basic bonds between human beings. While the characteristics of friendship might vary from one country to another, people from all cultu

24、res not only enjoy friends but need them.Many studies have shown that teenagers who have no friends often suffer from psychological disorders. It has been shown that teenagers, perhaps more than any other age group, need companionship and a sense of belonging. The negative consequences of loneliness

25、 have also been observed among the elderly. The death of a spouse often leaves a widow or a widower totally bereft. If, however, they are surrounded by friends and relatives and if they are able to articulate their feelings, they are more likely to recover from their grief.“No man is an island.” In

26、other words, we are all parts of society. We all need the love, admiration, respect and moral support of other people. If we are fortunate, our friends will provide us with all of these necessary aspects of life.As most people observe, there are many levels of friendship. The degree or intensity of

27、friendship varies depending on the personality of the individuals involved and the context of the relationships. Extroverts enjoy being surrounded by many people whereas introverts are perhaps content with fewer but more intense friendships.Everyone is not equally open with all their friends. The de

28、gree of intimacy is determined by many factors. Close friends can be formed at any stage in ones life but they are usually very rare. Not very many people have more than a few really close friends. Irrespective of the level of intimacy, all friendships are based on reciprocity, honesty and a certain

29、 amount of love and affection.31.The second paragraph implies that _.A)teenagers without friends will suffer from psychological problemsB)a widow or a widower will die very soon without companionshipC)human beings need companionship and a sense of belongingD)both A and B32. “No man is an island”(Lin

30、e 1, Para. 3) implies that _.A)everyone is a part of an island B)man cannot be an islandC)everyone is just a part of society D)society is an island33. The degree of intimacy of friendship mainly depends on _.A)age B)belongingC)personality D)culture34. The author thinks that close friends _.A)can be

31、easily formed when one is young B)cannot be long-lastingC)are not rare for everyone D)are rare for most people35.The word “irrespective”(Last sentence, Para. 5) means _.A)not respectingB)dishonoringC)regardlessD)consideringPassage TwoQuestions39 to 43 are based on the following passage. There are many ways of defining success. It is accurate to say that each of us has our own concept of success to the extent that each of us is responsible for setting our own goals and determining wheth