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英语四级真题第二套
2019年12月英语四级真题第二套(含听力原文)
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SectionA
Directions:
Inthissection,youwillhearthreenewsreports.Attheendofeachnewsreport,youwillheartwoorthreequestions.Boththenewsreportandthenquestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Afteryouhearaquestion,youmustchoosethebestanswerfromthefourchoicesmarkedA),B),C)andD).ThenmarkthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheet1withasinglelinethroughthecentre.
Questions1and2arebasedonthenewsreportyouhavejustheard.
1.A)Thenumberofnurseshasdroppedtoarecordlow.
B)Thereisagrowingshortageofmedicalpersonnel.
C)Thereisdiscriminationagainstmalenurses.
D)Thenumberofmalenurseshasgonedown..
2.A)Culturalbias.B)Inadequatepay.
C)Educationalsystem.D)Workingconditions.
Questions3and4arebasedonthenewsreportyouhavejustheard.
3.A)Hefelloutofalifeboat.B)Helosthiswayonabeach.
C)Hewasalmostdrowned.D)Heenjoyedswimminginthesea.
4.A)Thebeachisapopulartouristresort.B)Theemergencyservicesareefficient.
D)Thelifeboatspatrolthearea
C)Thebeachisagoodplacetowatchthetide.
roundtheclock.
Questions5to7arebasedonthenewsreportyouhavejustheard.
5.
B)Itbrokeintoanofficeroom.
D)Itclimbed25storeysatonego.
B)Releaseitintothewild.
D)Giveitaphysicalcheckup.
A)Itbecameanonlinestar.
C)Itescapedfromalocalzoo.
6.A)Senditbacktothezoo.
C)Returnittoitsowner.
7.A)Araccooncanperformactsnohumancan.
B)Araccooncanclimbmuchhigherthanacat.
C)Theraccoonbecameasfamousassomepoliticians.
D)Theraccoondidsomethingnopoliticiancould.
each
SectionB
Directions:
Inthissection,youwillheartwolongconversations.Attheendofconversation,youwillhearfourquestions.Boththeconversationandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Afteryouhearaquestion,youmustchoosethebestanswerfromthefourchoicesmarkedA),B),C)andD).ThenmarkthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheet1withasinglelinethroughthecentre.
Questions8to11arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustheard.
Questions12to15arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustheard.
SectionC
Directions:
Inthissection,youwillhearthreepassages.Attheendofeachpassage,you
willhearthreeorfourquestions.Boththepassageandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.
Afteryouhearaquestion,youmustchoosethebestanswerfromthefourchoicesmarkedA),
B),C)andD).ThenmarkthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheet1withasinglelinethroughthecentre.
Questions16to18arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.
16.A)Acquiringinformationandprofessionalknowledge.
B)Usinginformationtounderstandandsolveproblems.
C)Enrichingsocialandintellectuallives.
D)Expressingideasandopinionsfreely.
17.A)Improvingmind-readingstrategies.B)Readingclassicscientific
literature.
world.
cultures.
discussions.
Questions19to21arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.
19.
B)Thereasonagreatmanypeople
A)Thenatureofrelationshipsbetweendogs.
lovedogs.
humans.
manyways.
Questions22to25arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.
Jude.
SectionA
Directions:
Inthissection,thereisapassagewithtenblanks.Youarerequiredtoselectonewordforeachblankfromalistofchoicesgiveninawordbankfollowingthepassage.Readthepassagethroughcarefullybeforemakingyourchoices.Eachchoiceinthebankisidentifiedbyaletter.PleasemarkthecorrespondingletterforeachitemonAnswerSheet2withasinglelinethroughthecentre.Youmaynotuseanyofthewordsinthebankmorethanonce.
Questions26to35arebasedonthefollowingpassage.
Finally,somegoodnewsaboutairplanetravel.Ifyouareonaplanewithasickpassenger,youareunlikelytogetsick.Thatisthe26ofanewstudythatlookedathowrespiratoryviruses27onairplanes.Researchersfoundthatonlypeoplewhowereseatedinthesamerowasapassengerwiththeflu,forexample—oronerowinfrontoforbehindthatindividual—hadahighriskofcatchingtheillness.Allotherpassengershadonlyavery28chanceofgettingsick,accordingtothefindings.Mediareportshavenotnecessarilypresented29informationabouttheriskofgettinginfectedonanairplaneinthepast.Therefore,thesenewfindingsshouldhelpairplanepassengerstofeelless30tocatchingrespiratoryinfectionswhiletravelingbyair.
Priortothenewstudy,litterwasknownabouttherisksofgetting31infectedbycommonrespiratoryviruses,suchasthefluorcommoncold,onanairplane,theresearcherssaid.
So,to32therisksofinfection,thestudyteamflewon10different33inthe.duringthefluseason.Theresearchersfoundthatpassengerssittingwithintwoseatson34sideofapersoninfectedwithflu,aswellasthosesittingonerowinfrontoforbehindthis
individual,hadaboutan80personchanceofgettingsick.Butotherpassengerswere35safefrominfection.Theyhadalessthan3percentchanceofcatchingtheflu.
A)accurate
F)explorations
K)slim
B)conclusion
G)flights
L)spread
C)directly
H)largely
M)summit
D)either
I)nearby
N)vividly
E)evaluate
J)respond
O)venerable
SectionB
Directions:
Inthissection,youaregoingtoreadapassagewithtenstatementsattachedtoeachstatementcontainsinformationgiveninoneoftheparagraphs.Identifytheparagraphfromwhichtheinformationisderived.Youmaychooseaparagraphmorethanonce.Eachparagraphismarkedwithaletter.AnswerthequestionsbymarkingthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheet2.
IsBreakfastReallytheMostImportantMealoftheDay
[A]Alongwitholdclassicslike“carrotsgiveyounightvision”and“Santadoesn'tbringtoystomisbehavingchildren”,oneofthemostwell-wornphrasesoftiredparentseverywhereisthatbreakfastisthemostimportantmealoftheday.Manyofusgrowupbelievingthatskippingbreakfastisaseriousmistake—evenifonlytwothirdsofadultsintheUKeat
breakfastregularly,accordingtotheBritishDieteticAssociation,andaroundthree-quartersofAmericans.
[B]“Thebodyusesalotofenergystoresforgrowthandrepairthroughthenight,”explainsdietspecialistSarahElder.“Eatingabalancedbreakfasthelpstoupourenergy,aswell
asmakeupforproteinandcalciumusedthroughoutthenight.”Butthere'swidespread
disagreementoverwhetherbreakfastshouldkeepitstopspotinthehierarchyofmeals.Therehavebeenconcernsaroundthesugarcontentofcerealandthefoodindustry'sinvolvement
inpro-breakfastresearch—andevenoneclaimfromanacademicthatbreakfastis“dangerous”.
[C]What'stherealityIsbreakfastanecessarystarttothedayoramarketingtacticby
cerealcompaniesThemostresearchedaspectofbreakfast(andbreakfast-skipping)hasbeenitslinkstoobesity.Scientistshavedifferenttheoriesastowhythere'sarelationship
betweenthetwo.InoneUSstudythatanalyzedthehealthdataof50,000peopleoversevenyears,researchersfoundthatthosewhomadebreakfastthelargestmealofthedayweremorelikelytohavealowerbodymassindex(BMI)thanthosewhoatealargelunchordinner.Theresearchersarguedthatbreakfasthelpsreducedailycalorieintakeandimprovethequalityofourdiet—sincebreakfastfoodsareoftenhigherinfiberandnutrients.
[D]Butaswithanystudyofthiskind,itwasunclearifthatwasthecause—orifbreakfast-skipperswerejustmorelikelytobeoverweighttobeginwith.Tofindout,researchersdesignedastudyinwhich52obesewomentookpartina12-weekweightlossprogram.Allhadthesamenumberofcaloriesovertheday,buthalfhadbreakfast,whiletheotherhalfdidnot.Whattheyfoundwasthatitwasn'tbreakfastitselfthatcausedtheparticipants
toloseweight:
itwaschangingtheirnormalroutine.
[E]Ifbreakfastaloneisn'taguaranteeofweightloss,whyistherealinkbetweenobesityandskippingbreakfastAlexandraJohnstone,professorofappetiteresearchattheUniversityofAberdeen,arguesthatitmaysimplybebecausebreakfast-skippershavebeenfoundtobelessknowledgeableaboutnutritionandhealth.“Therearealotofstudiesontherelationshipbetweenbreakfasteatingandpossiblehealthoutcomes,butthismaybebecausethosewhoeatbreakfastchoosetohabituallyhavehealth-enhancingbehaviorssuchasnotsmokingandregularexercise,”shesays.
[F]A2016reviewof10studieslookingintotherelationshipbetweenbreakfastandweightmanagementconcludedthereis“limitedevidence”supportingorrefutingtheargumentthatbreakfastinfluencesweightorfoodintake,andmoreevidenceisrequiredbeforebreakfastrecommendationscanbeusedtohelppreventobesity.
[G]ResearchersfromtheUniversityofSurreyandUniversityofAberdeenarehalfwaythrough
researchlookingintothemechanismsbehindhowthetimeweeatinfluencesbodyweight.Earlyfindingssuggestthatabiggerbreakfastisbeneficialtoweightcontrol.Breakfasthasbeen
foundtoaffectmorethanjustweight.Skippingbreakfasthasbeenassociatedwitha27%increasedriskofheartdisease,a21%higherriskoftype2diabetesmen,anda20%higherriskoftype2diabetesinwomen.Onereasonmaybebreakfast'snutritionalvalue—partly
becausecerealisfortifiedwithvitamins.Inonestudyonthebreakfasthabitsof1,600youngpeopleintheUK,researchersfoundthatthefiberandmicronutrientintakewasbetterinthosewhohadbreakfastregularly.TherehavebeensimilarfindingsinAustralia,Brazil,CanadaandtheUS.
[H]Breakfastisalsoassociatedwith
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