大学英语四级考试真题第三套Word版Word文档格式.docx

1、C） Civilians. D） Hard-liners.2.A）The parked passenger bus.B）The armed men on motorcycles.C）The central government.D）The Islamic rebels.Questions 3 and 4 will be based on the following newsitem.3.A） $ 14 billion. B） $ 40 billion. C） $ 2.5 billion. D） $ 25 billion.4.A） Lack of knowledge of climate cha

2、nge.B） Not enough examples to follow. C） Shortage of agricultural experts. D） Insufficient financing mechanisms. Questions 5 to 7 will be based on the following news item5. A） It will rise.B） It will be stable. C） It will be lowered down. D） It will change from time to time.6. A） To boom up real est

3、ate market.B） To lower unemployment rate.C） To finance car industry.D） To off er food to more people.7. A） Students with bank loan.B） Home buyers with bank loan.C） Low income workers.D） People with savings accounts.Section B In this section, you will hear two long conversations. At the end of each c

4、onversation you will hear four questions. Both the conversations and the question-s will be spoken only once. After you hear a question, you must choose the best answer from the four choices marked A）, B）, C） and D）. Then mark the corresponding letter on Answer Sheet 1 with a single line through the

5、 centre.Questions 8 to 11 are based on the conversation you have just heard.8. A） Waiter and customer.B） Good friends.C） Husband and wife.D） Colleagues.9. A） The man does her a favor.B） The man recommends her many good foods.C） The man is very patient to her question.D） The man decides to treat her

6、to a meal.10. A） There were not many Chinese restaurants before.B） Many people emigrated out of his country.C） It is famous for the different recipes.D） It prevents foreign languages from getting in.11. A）He cannot understand why she always speaks nonsense.B）He does not think the woman knows how to

7、enjoy herself.C）He believes the woman is capable of being promoted soon.D）He hates to choose between Chinese cuisine and French cuisine Questions 12 to 15 are based on the conversation you have just heard.12. A）T-bone steak & beer.B）Fried chicken steak & Sprite.C）Boiled chicken & salad.D）Roast beef

8、& rice.13. A） French. B） Italian. C） Ranch. D） Germany.14. A） For its salad. C） For its cheese.B） For its pies. D） For its fries.15.A）The baker was hurt at work and cant prepare them.B）The oven is broken and hasn t been repaired.C）They are served only on Sundays.D）The pies have been sold out.Section

9、 C In this section, you will hear three passages. At the end of each passage, you will hear three or four questions. Both the passage and the questions will be spoken only once. After you hear a question, you must choose the best answer from the four choices marked A）, B）, C） and D）.Then mark the co

10、rresponding letter on Answer Sheet 1 with a single line through the centre.Questions 16 to 18 are based on the conversation you have just heard.16. A） They want to attract attention. C） They appear respectable in such clothes.B） It is fashionable to wear such clothes. D） Riding a motorcycle makes on

11、e dirty.17. A） It is efficient. C） It is convenient.B） It is exciting. D） It is dangerous.18.A）If he always wears protective clothing.B）If he can see everything around him clearly.C）If he is very careful.D）If he has a lot of defenders.Questions 19 to 21 are based on the passage you have just heard.1

12、9. A） Making noises.B） Our own system of language.C） Combinations of different sounds.D） A group of sentences upon our own creations. 20. A）It does good to communication between people.B）It encourages people to speak out their thoughts.C）It enlarges the vocabulary of a particular language.D）It hinde

13、rs communication among individuals.21.A） Words. B） Tone of voice. C） Sentence structures. D） Sounds. Questions 22 to 25 are based on the passage you have just heard.22.A）William Smart.B）Mrs. Dodd.C）President Lyndon Johnson.D）President Nixon.23. A） In 1910. B） In 1906. C） In 1966. D） In 1972.24. A）Fi

14、rst Sunday in June.B）Second Sunday in June.C）Third Sunday in June.D）Decided by each Presiden25. A）To honor only your father.B）To honor all fathers around you.C）To honor father like figures.D）To honor Mrs. Dodd s father.Part III Reading Comprehension （ 40 minutes） In this section, there is a passage

15、with ten blanks. You are required to select one word for each blank from a list of choices given in a word bank following the passage. Read the passage through carefully before making your choices. Each choice in the bank is identified by a letter. Please mark the corresponding letter for each item

16、on Answer Sheet 2 with a single line through the centre. You may not use any of the words in the bank more than once.When someone commits a criminal act , we always hope the punishment will match the off ense. But when it comes to one of the cruelest crimes animal fighting things 26 work out that wa

17、y. Dog-fighting victims are 27 and killed for prof it and “ sport ，” yet theircriminal abusers of ten receive a 28 sentence for causing a life time of pain. Roughly half of all federally-convicted animal fighters only get probation （ 缓刑）Some progress has been made in the prosecution （起诉）of animal fi

18、ghters. But federal judges often rely heavily on the U. S. Sentencing Guidelines when they 29 penalties , and in the case of animal fighting , those guidelines are outdated and extremely 30The U.S. Sentencing Commission, which 31 these sentencing guidelines, is revisiting them, proposing to raise th

19、e minimum sentence from 6-12 to 21-27 months. This is a step in the right 32 , but wed like to see the U.S. Sentencing Commission make further changes to the guidelines.Along with this effort , were working with animal advocates and state and federal lawmakers to 33 anti-cruelty laws across the coun

20、try , as well as supporting laws and policies that assist overburdened animal 34 that care for animal fighting victims. This help is 35 important because the high cost of caring for animal victims is a major factor that prevents people from getting involved in cruelty cases in the first place.A） con

21、venientB） createsC） criticallyD） determineE） directionF） hesitateG） inadequateH） inspiredI） methodJ） minimalK） rarelyL） sheltersM） strengthenN） sufferingsO） tortured In this section, you are going to read a passage with ten statements attached to it. Each statement contains information given in one

22、of the paragraphs. Identify the paragraph from which the information is derived. You may choose a paragraph more than once. Each paragraph is marked with a letter. Answer the questions by marking the corresponding letter on Answer Sheet 2.When Work Becomes a GameA）What motivates employees to do thei

23、r jobs well? Competition with coworkers, for some. The promise of rewards, for others. Pure enjoyment of problem solving, for a lucky few.B）Increasingly , companies are tapping into these desires directly through what has come to be known as “gasification: essentially , turning work into a game. “Ga

24、sification is about understanding what it is that makes games engaging and what game designers do to create a great experience in games, and taking those learnings and applying them to other contexts such as the workplace and education ，” explains Kevin Wabash , a gasification expert who teaches At

25、the Wharton School of Business at the University of Pennsylvania in the United States.C）It might mean monitoring employee productivity on a digital leaderboard and off erring prizes to the winners , or giving employees digital badges or stars for completing certain activities. It could also mean tra

26、ining employees how to do their jobs through video game platforms. Companies from Google to L Ordeal to IBM to Wells Fargo are known to use some degree of gasification in their workplaces. And more and more companies are joining them. A recent Report suggests that the global gasification market will

27、 grow from $ 1.65 billion in 2015 to $ 11.1 billion by 2020.D）The concept of gasification is not entirely new , Werbach says. Companies , marketers and teachers have long looked for fun ways to engage people s reward seeking or competitive spirits. Cracker Jacks has been “gamif ying” its snack food

28、by putting a small prize inside for more than 100 years , he adds , and the turn-of-the-century steel magnate （ 巨头） Charles Schwab is said to have often come into his factory and written the number of tons of steel produced on the past shift on the factory floor, thus motivating the next shift t of workers to beat the previous one.E）But the word “gasification ” and the widespread , conscious application of the concept only began in earnest about five years ago , Wabash says. Thanks in part to