英语四级真题 第一套.docx

1、英语四级真题 第一套2016年6月英语四级真题 第一套（文字版整理）Part I Writing （30 minutes）Directions：For this part, you are allowed 30 minutes to write a letter to express your thanks to your parents or any family members upon making memorable achievement. You should write at least 120 words but no more than 180 words。 Part Lis

2、tening Comprehension （25 minutes）Section ADirections： In this section， you will hear three news reports。 At the end of each news report， you will hear two or three questions。 Both the news report and the questions will be spoken only once。 After you hear a question， you must choose the best answer f

3、rom the four choices marked A）， B）， C） and D）。 Then mark the corresponding letter on Answer Sheet 1 with a single line through the centre。Questions 1 and 2 are based on the news report you have just heard。1。 A）The International Labor Organizations key objective。B）The basic social protection for the

4、most vulnerable。C）Rising unemployment worldwide。D）Global economic recovery。2。 A）Many countries have not taken measures to create enough jobs。B）Few countries know how to address the current economic crisis。C）Few countries have realized the seriousness of the current crisis。D）Many countries need suppo

5、rt to improve their peoples livelihood。Questions 3 and 4 are based on the news report you have just heard。3。 A）Serve standardized food nationwide。B）Put calorie information on the menu。C）Increase protein content in the food。D）Offer convenient food to customers。4。 A）They will be fined。B）They will be c

6、losed。C）They will get a warning。D）They will lose customers。Questions 5 to 7 are based on the news report you have just heard。5。 A）Inability to implement their business plans。B）Inability to keep turning out novel products。C）Lack of a successful business model of their own。D）Failure to integrate innov

7、ation into their business。6。 A）It is the secret to business success。B）It is the creation of something new。C）It is a magic tool to bring big rewards。D）It is an essential part of business culture。7。 A）Its hardworking employees。B）Its flexible promotion strategy。C）Its innovation culture。D）Its willingnes

8、s to make investments。Section BDirections： In this section， you will hear two long conversations。 At the end of each conversations 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 fou

9、r choices marked A），B），C）and D）。 Then mark the corresponding letter on Answer Sheet 1 with a single line through the centre。Questions 8 to 11 are based on the conversation you have just heard。8。 A）Hes got addicted to technology。B）He is not very good at socializing。C）He is crazy about text-messaging。

10、D）He does not talk long on the phone。9。 A）Talk big。B）Talk at length。C）Gossip a lot。D）Forget herself。10。 A）He thought it was cool。B）He needed the practice。C）He wanted to stay connected with them。D）He had an urgent message to send。11。 A）It poses a challenge to seniors。B）It saves both time and money。C）

11、It is childish and unprofessional。D）It is cool and convenient。Questions 12 to 15 are based on the conversation you have just heard。12。 A）He wants to change his job assignment。B）He is unhappy with his department manager。C）He thinks he deserves extra pay for overtime。D）He is often singled out for crit

12、icism by his boss。13。 A）His workload was much too heavy。B）His immediate boss did not trust him。C）His colleagues often refused to cooperate。D）His salary was too low for his responsibility。14。 A）He never knows how to refuse。B）He is always ready to help others。C）His boss has a lot of trust in him。D）His

13、 boss has no sense of fairness。15。 A）Put all his complaints in writing。B）Wait and see what happens next。C）Learn to say no when necessary。D）Talk to his boss in person first。Section CDirections： In this section， you will hear three passages。 At the end of each passage， you will hear three or four ques

14、tions。 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 corresponding letter on Answer Sheet 1 with a single line through the centre。Questions 16 to 18 are based on the pa

15、ssage you have just heard。16。 A）The importance of sleep to a healthy life。B） Reasons for Americans decline in sleep。C）Some tips to improve the quality of sleep。D）Diseases associated with lack of sleep。17。 A）They are more health-conscious。B）They are changing their living habits。C）They get less and le

16、ss sleep。D） They know the dangers of lack of sleep。18。 A）Their weight will go down。B）Their mind function will deteriorate。C）Their work efficiency will decrease。D）Their blood pressure will rise。Questions 19 to 21 are based on the passage you have just heard。19。 A）How much you can afford to pay。B）What

17、 course you are going to choose。C）Which university you are going to apply to。D）When you are going to submit your application。20。 A）The list of courses studied。B）The full record of scores。C）The references from teachers。D）The personal statement。21。 A）Specify what they would like to do after graduation

18、。B）Describe in detail how much they would enjoy studying。C）Indicate they have reflected and thought about the subject。D）Emphasize that they admire the professors in the university。Questions 22 to 25 are based on the passage you have just heard。22。 A）It was equipped with rubber tyres。B）It was built i

19、n the late 19th century。C）It was purchased by the Royal family。D）It was designed by an English engineer。23。 A）They consumed lots of petrol。B）They took two passengers only。C）They were difficult to drive。D）They often broke down。24。 A）They were produced on the assembly line。B）They were built with less

20、costly materials。C）They were modeled after British cars。D）They were made for ordinary use。25。 A）It made news all over the world。B）It was built for the Royal family。C）It marked a new era in motor travel。D）It attracted large numbers of motorists。Part III Reading Comprehension （40 minutes）Section ADire

21、ctions： In this section， there is a passage 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

22、mark the corresponding letter for each item 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。Questions 26 to 35 are based on the passage you have just heard。Physical activity does the body good, and theres growing evidence that it h

23、elps the brain too. Researchers in the Netherlands report that children who get more exercise, whether at school or on their own, （26）to have higher GPAs and better scores on standardized tests. In a （27）of 14 studies that looked at physical activity and academic（28）, investigators found that the mo

24、re children moved, the better their grades were in school,（29）in the basic subjects of math, English and reading.The data will certainly fuel the ongoing debate over whether physical education classes should be cut as schools struggle to（30）on smaller budgets. The arguments against physical educatio

25、n have included concerns that gym time may be taking away from study time. With standardized test scores in the U.S.（31） in recent years, some administrators believe students need to spend more time in the classroom instead of on the playground. But as these findings show, exercise and academics may

26、 not be（32） exclusive. Physical activity can improve blood （33） to the brain, fueling memory, attention and creativity, which are （34） to learning. And exercise releases hormones that can improve（35）and relieve stress, which can also help learning. So while it may seem as if kids are just exercising

27、 their bodies when theyre running around, they may actually be exercising their brains as well.注意：此部分试题请在答题卡2上作答。A）attendanceB）consequentlyC）currentD）depressingE）droppingF）essentialG）feasibleH）flowI）moodJ）mutuallyK）particularlyL）performanceM）reviewN）surviveO）tendSection BDirections： In this section，

28、 you are going to read a passage with ten statements attached to it。 Each statement contains information given in one 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 questio

29、ns by marking the corresponding letter on Answer Sheet 2。Finding the Right Homeand Contentment， TooA When your elderly relative needs to enter some sort of long-term care facilitya moment few parents or children approach without fearwhat you would like is to have everything made clear。B Does assiste

30、d living really mark a great improvement over a nursing home， or has the industry simply hired better interior designers？ Are nursing homes as bad as people fear， or is that an out-moded stereotype （固定看法）？ Can doing ones homework really steer families to the best places？ It is genuinely hard to know

31、。C I am about to make things more complicated by suggesting that what kind of facility an older person lives in may matter less than we have assumed。 And that the characteristics adult children look for when they begin the search are not necessarily the things that make a difference to the people who are going to move in。 I am not talking about t