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1、四级真题Part I Writing ( 30 minutes)For this part, you are allowed 30 minutes to write an essay commenting on the saying “Learning is a daily experience and lifetime mission.”You can cite examples to illustrate the importance of lifelong learning. You should write at least 120 words but no more than180

2、words.Part II Listening Comprehension ( 30 minutes)Section ADirections: In this section, you will hear 8 short conversations and 2 long conversations. At the end of each conversation, one or more questions will be asked about what was said. Both the conversation and the questions will be spoken only

3、 once. After each question 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 Answer Sheet 1 with a single line through the centre.A) They admire the courage of space explorers.

4、B) They enjoyed the movie on space exploration. C) They were going to watch a wonderful movie. D) They like doing scientific exploration very much.2. A) At a gift shop. B) At a graduation ceremony. C) In the office of a travel agency. D) In a school library.3. A) He used to work in the art gallery.

5、B) He does not have a good memory. C) He declined a job offer form the art gallery. D) He is not interested in any part-time jobs.4.A) Susan has been invited to give a lecture tomorrow. B) He will go to the birthday party after the lecture. C) The woman should have informed him earlier. D) He will b

6、e unable to attend the birthday party.5.A) Reward those having made good progress. B) Set a deadline for the staff to meet. C) Assign more workers to the project. D) Encourage the staff to work in small groups.6. A) The way to the visitors parking. B) The rate for parking in Lot C. C) How far away t

7、he parking lot is. D) Where she can leave her car.7. A) He regrets missing the classes. B) He plans to take the fitness classes. C) He is looking forward to a better life. D) He has benefited form exercise.8.A) How to ? work efficiency.B) How to select secretaries.C)The responsibilities of secretari

8、es.D) The secretaries in the mans company.Conversation OneQuestions 9 to 11 are based on the conversation you have just heard.9.A) It is more difficult to learn than English. B) It is used by more people than English. C) It will be as commonly used as English. D) It will eventually become a world la

9、nguage.10.A) It has words words from many languages, B) Its popularity with the common people. C) The influence of the British Empire. D) The effect of the Industrial Revolution.11.A) It includes a lot of words form other languages. B) It has a growing number of newly coined words, C) It can be easi

10、ly picked up by overseas travelers. D) It is the largest among all languages in the world.Conversation 2Questions 12 to 15 are based on the conversation you have just heard.12.A) To return some goods. B) To apply for a job. C) To place an order. D) To make a complaint.13. A) He has become somewhat i

11、mpatient with the woman. B) He is not familiar with the exact details of goods. C) He has not worked in the sales department for long. D) He works on a part-time basis for the company.14. A) It is not his responsibility. B) It will be free for large orders. C) It costs 15 more for express delivery.

12、D) It depends on a number of factors.15.A) Report the information to her superior. B) Pay a visit to the saleswoman in charge. C) Ring back when she comes to a decision. D) Make inquiries with some other companies.Section BDirections:In this section, you will hear 3 short passages. At the end of eac

13、h passage, you will hear some 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 corresponding letter on Answer Sheet I with a single line through the centre

14、.Passage OneQuestions 16 to 18 are based on the passage you have just heard. 16. A) No one knows exactly where they were ? B) No one knows for sure when thy came into being. C) No one knows for what purpose they were ? D) No one knows what they will ?17. A) Carry ropes across rivers. B) Measure the

15、speed of wind. C) Pass on secret messages. D) Give warnings of danger.18. A) To protect houses against lightning. B) To test the effects of the lightning rod. C) To find out the strength of silk for kites. D) To prove the lightning is electricity.Passage TwoQuestions 19 to 22 are based on the passag

16、e you have just heard.19.A) She enjoys teaching languages. B) She can speak several languages. C) She was trained to be an interpreter. D) She was born with a talent for languages.20. A) They acquire an immunity to culture shock. B) They would like to live abroad permanently. C) They want to learn a

17、s many foreign languages as possible. D) They have an intense interest in cross-cultural interactions.21.A) She became an expert in horse racing. B) She got a chance to visit several European countries. C) She was able to translate for a German sports judge. D) She learned to appreciate classical mu

18、sic.22. A) Taste the beef and give her comment. B) Take part in a cooking competition. C) Teach vocabulary for food in ? D) Give cooking lessons on ?Passage ThreeQuestions 23 to 25 are based on the passage you have just heard.23. A) He had only a third-grade education. B) He once threatened to kill

19、his teacher. C) He grew up in a poor ? D) He often helped his ?24.A) Careless. B) Stupid. C) Brave. D) Active.25.A) Write two book reports a week. B) Keep a diary. C) Help with housework. D) Watch education?Section CDirections:In this section, you will hear a passage three times. When the passage is

20、 read for the first time, you should listen carefully for its general idea. When the passage is read for the second time, you are required to fill in the blanks with the exact words you have just heard. Finally, when the passage is read for the third time, you should check what you have written.When

21、 you look up at the night sky, what do you see？There are other bodies out there besides the moon and stars. One of the most of this is a comet. Comets were formed around the same the earth was formed. They are made up of ice and other frozen liquids and gasses. these dirty snow balls begin to orbit

22、the sun just as the planets do. As a comet gets closer to the sun, some gasses in it begin to unfreeze. They combine with dust particles from the comet to form a huge cloud. As the comet gets even nearer to the sun and solar wind blows the cloud behind the comet thus forming its tail. The tail and g

23、enerally fuzzy atmosphere around the comet are that can help this phenomenon in the night sky. In any given year，about dozen known comets come close to the sun in their orbits. The average person cant see them all of course. Usually there is only one or two a year bright enough to be seen with the _

24、eye. Comet Hale-Bopp discovered in 1995 was an unusually bright comet. Its orbit bought it _to the earth within 122 million miles of it. But Hale-Bopp came a long way on its earthly visit. It wont be back for another 4 thousand years or so.Part Reading Comprehension (40 minutes)Section ADirections:

25、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 givenin 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

26、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 36 to 45 are based on the following passage.For many Americans, 2013 ended with an unusually bitter cold spell. November and December 36 e

27、arly snow and bone-chilling temperatures in much of the country, part of a year when, for the first time in two 37 , record-cold days will likely turn out to have outnumbered record-warm ones. But the U.S. was the exception; November was the warmest ever 38 , and current data indicates that 2013 is

28、likely to have been the fourth hottest year on record.Enjoy the snow now, because 39 are good that 2014 will be even hotter, perhaps the hottest year since records have been kept. Thats because, scientists are predicting, 2014 will be an EI Niuo year.EI niuo, Spanish for “the child”, 40 when surface

29、 ocean waters in the southern Pacific become abnormally warm. So large is the Pacific, covering 30% of the planets surface, that the 41 energy generated by its warming is enough to touch off a series of weather changes around the world. EI Ninos are 42 with abnormally dry conditions in Southeast Asi

30、a and Australia. They can lead to extreme rain in parts of North and South America, even as southern Africa 43 dry weather. Marine life may be affected too; EI Ninos can 44 the rising of the cold, nutrient-rich（营养丰富的）water that supports large fish 45 ,and the unusually warm ocean temperatures can de

31、stroy coral(珊瑚).注意：此部分试题请在答题卡2上作答。Section BDirections:In this section, 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 question by marking the correspond