大学英语四级考试真题答案.docx
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大学英语四级考试真题答案
2016年12月大学英语四级考试真题&答案
2016年12月大学英语四级考试真题答案(卷一)
PartIWriting(30minutes)
Directions:
Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteanessay. Supposeyouhavetwooptionsupongraduation:
oneistotakeajobinacompany andtheothertogotoagraduateschool.Youaretomakeachoicebetweenthe two.Writeanessaytoexplainthereasonsforyourchoice.Youshouldwriteat least120wordsbutnomorethan180words.
PartⅡListeningComprehension(25minutes)
SectionA
Directions:
Inthissection,youwillhearthreenewsreports.Attheend ofeachnewsreport,youwillheartwoorthreequestions.Boththenewsreport andthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Afteryouhearaquestion,youmust choosethebestanswerfromthefourchoicesmarkedA),B),C)andD).Thenmark thecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheet1withasinglelinethroughthe centre.
Questions1to2arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustheard.
1.A)Itwasdangeroustolivein.C)Hecouldnolongerpaytherent.
B)Itwasgoingtoberenovated.D)Hehadsoldittotheroyalfamily.
2.A)Astrike.C)Aforestfire.
B)Astorm.D)Aterroristattack.
Questions3to4arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustheard.
3.A)Theylostcontactwiththeemergencydepartment.
B)Theyweretrappedinanundergroundelevator.
C)Theywereinjuredbysuddenlyfallingrocks.
D)Theysentcallsforhelpviaaportableradio.
4.A)Theytriedhardtorepairtheelevator.
B)Theyreleasedthedetailsoftheaccident.
C)Theysentsuppliestokeeptheminerswarm.
D)Theyprovidedtheminerswithfoodandwater.
Questions5to7arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustheard.
5.A)Raisepostagerates.
B)Improveitsservices.
C)Redesigndeliveryroutes.
D)Closesomeofitspostoffices.
6.A)Shorteningbusinesshours.
B)Closingofficesonholidays.
C)StoppingmaildeliveryonSaturdays.
D)Computerizingmailsortingprocesses.
7.A)Manypostofficestaffwilllosetheirjobs.
B)Manypeoplewillbegintocomplain.
C)Taxpayerswillbeverypleased.
D)Alotofcontroversywillarise.
SectionB
Directions:
Inthissection,youwillheartwolongconversations.Atthe endofeachconversationyouwillhearfourquestions.Boththeconversations andthequestion-swillbespokenonlyonce.Afteryouhearaquestion,youmust choosethebestanswerfromthefourchoicesmarkedA),B),C)andD).Thenmark thecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheet1withasinglelinethroughthe centre.
Questions8to11arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustheard.
8.A)Hewillbekeptfrompromotion.
B)Hewillgothroughretraining.
C)Hewillbegivenawarning.
D)Hewilllosepartofhispay.
9.A)Heisalwaysontime.
B)Heisatrustworthyguy.
C)Heisanexperiencedpressoperator.
D)Heisongoodtermswithhisworkmates.
10.A)Sheisatradeunionrepresentative.
B)Sheisinchargeofpublicrelations.
C)Sheisaseniormanageroftheshop.
D)Sheisbetterathandlingsuchmatters.
11.A)Heisskilledandexperienced.
B)Heisveryclosetothemanager.
C)Heisalwaystryingtostiruptrouble.
D)Heisalwayscomplainingaboutlowwages.
Questions12to15arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustheard.
12.A)Open.
B)Selfish.
C)Friendly.
D)Reserved.
13.A)Theystayquiet.
B)Theyreadabook.
C)Theytalkabouttheweather.
D)Theychatwithfellowpassengers.
14.A)Shewasalwaystreatedasaforeigner.
B)ShewaseagertovisitanEnglishcastle.
C)Shewasneverinvitedtoacolleague’shome.
D)Shewasunwillingtomakefriendswithworkmates.
15.A)Housesaremuchmorequiet.
B)Housesprovidemoreprivacy.
C)Theywanttohavemorespace.
D)Theywantagardenoftheirown.
SectionC
Directions:
Inthissection,youwillhearthreepassages.Attheendof eachpassage,youwillhearthreeorfourquestions.Boththepassageandthe questionswillbespokenonlyonce.Afteryouhearaquestion,youmustchoose thebestanswerfromthefourchoicesmarkedA),B),C)andD).Thenmarkthe correspondingletteronAnswerSheet1withasinglelinethroughthe centre.
Questions16to18arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustheard.
16.A)Theydon’thavemuchchoiceofjobs.
B)Theyarelikelytogetmuchhigherpay.
C)Theydon’thavetogothroughjobinterviews.
D)Theywillautomaticallybegivenhiringpriority.
17.A)Asktheirprofessorsforhelp.
B)Lookatschoolbulletinboards.
C)Visittheschoolcareersservice.
D)Gothroughcampusnewspapers.
18.A)Helpingstudentsfindthebooksandjournalstheyneed.
B)Supervisingstudyspacestoensureaquietatmosphere.
C)Helpingstudentsarrangeappointmentswithlibrarians.
D)Providingstudentswithinformationaboutthelibrary.
Questions19to21arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustheard.
19.A)Ittastesbetter.
B)Itiseasiertogrow.
C)Itmaybesoldatahigherprice.
D)Itcanbettersurviveextremeweathers.
20.A)Itishealthierthangreentea.
B)Itcangrowindriersoil.
C)Itwillreplacegreenteaoneday.
D)Itisimmunetovariousdiseases.
21.A)Ithasbeenwellreceivedbymanyteadrinkers.
B)Itdoesnotbringthepromisedhealthbenefits.
C)Ithasmadeteafarmers’lifeeasier.
D)Itdoesnothaveastablemarket.
Questions22to25arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustheard.
22.A)Theyneeddecorationstoshowtheirstatus.
B)Theypreferuniqueobjectsofhighquality.
C)Theydecoratetheirhomesthemselves.
D)Theycaremoreaboutenvironment.
23.A)Theywereproudoftheircreations.
B)Theycouldonlytrytocreateatnight.
C)Theymadegreatcontributionstosociety.
D)Theyfocusedonthequalityoftheirproducts.
24.A)Makewisechoices.
B)Identifyfakecrafts.
C)Designhandicraftsthemselves.
D)Learntheimportanceofcreation.
25.A)Toboostthelocaleconomy.
B)Toattractforeigninvestments.
C)Toarousepublicinterestincrafts.
D)Topreservethetraditionalculture.
PartⅢReadingComprehension(40minutes)
SectionA
Directions:
Inthissection,thereisapassagewithtenblanks.Youare requiredtoselectonewordforeachblankfromalistofchoicesgivenina wordbankfollowingthepassage.Readthepassagethroughcarefullybeforemakingyourchoices.Eachchoiceinthebankisidentifiedbyaletter.PleasemarkthecorrespondingletterforeachitemonAnswerSheet2withasingleline throughthecentre.Youmaynotuseanyofthewordsinthebankmorethanonce.
Manymenandwomenhavelongboughtintotheideathatthereare“male”and “female”brains,believingthatexplainsjustabouteverydifferencebetweenthe sexes.Anewstudy26thatbelief,questioningwhetherbrainsreallycanbe distinguishedbygender.
Inthestudy,TelAvivUniversityresearchers27forsexdifferencesthe entirehumanbrain.
Andwhatdidtheyfind?
Notmuch.Ratherthanofferevidencefor28brainsas“male”or“female,”researchshowsthatbrainsfallintoawiderange,with mostpeoplefallingrightinthemiddle.
DaphnaJoel,wholedthestudy,saidherresearchfoundthatwhiletherearesomegender-based29,manydifferenttypesofbraincan’talwaysbe distinguishedbygender.
Whilethe“average”maleand“average”femalebrainswere30different,you couldn’ttellitbylookingatindividualbrainscans.Onlyasmall31ofpeoplehad“all-male”or“all-female”characteristics.
LarryCahill,anAmericanneuroscientist(神经科学家),saidthestudyisan importantadditiontoagrowingbodyofresearchquestioning32beliefsabout genderandbrainfunction.Buthecautionedagainstconcludingfromthisstudy thatallbrainsarethesame,33ofgender.
“There’samountainofevidence34theimportanceofsexinfluencesatall levelsofbrainfunction,”hetoldTheSeattleTimes.
Ifanything,hesaid,thestudy35thatgenderplaysaveryimportantroleinthebrain“evenwhenwearenotclearexactlyhow.”
A)abnormal I)regardless
B)applied J)searched
C)briefly K)similarities
D)categorizing L)slightly
E)challenges M)suggests
F)figure N)tastes
G)percentage O)traditional
H)proving
SectionB
Directions:
Inthissection,youaregoingtoreadapassagewithtenstatementsattachedtoit.Eachstatementcontainsinformationgiveninoneoftheparagraphs.Identifytheparagraphfromwhichtheinformationisderived.Youmaychooseaparagraphmorethanonce.Eachparagraphismarkedwitha letter.AnswerthequestionsbymarkingthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheet 2.
CanBurglarsJamYourWirelessSecuritySystem?
[A]Anyproductthatpromisestoprotectyourhomedeservescarefulexamination.Soitisn’tsurprisingthatyou’llfindplentyofstrongopinionsaboutthepotentialvulnerabilitiesofpopularhome-securitysystems.
[B]Themostlikelytypeofburglary(入室盗窃)byfaristheunsophisticated crimeofopportunity,usuallyinvolvingabrokenwindoworsomeforcedentry. AccordingtotheFBI,crimesliketheseaccountedroughlytwo-thirdsofallhouseholdburglariesintheUSin2013.Thewidemajorityoftherestwereillegal,unforcedentriesthatresultedfromsomethinglikeawindowbeingleftopen.TheoddsofacriminalusingtechnicalmeanstobypassasecuritysystemaresosmallthattheFBIdoesn’teventrackthosestatistics.
[C]Oneofthemaintheoreticalhome-securityconcernsiswhetherornotagivensystemisvulnerabletobeingblockedfromworkingaltogether.
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