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大学英语四级考试真题2
2014年12月大学英语四级考试真题
(第2套)
PartIWriting
Directions:
Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteashortessayaboutacoursethathasimpressedyoumostincollege.Youshouldstatethereasonsandwriteatleast120wordsbutnomorethan180words.
PartIIListening
SectionA
Directions:
Inthissection,youwillhear8shortconversationsand2longconversations.Attheendofeachconversation,oneormorequestionswillbeaskedaboutwhatwassaid.Boththeconversationandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Aftereachquestiontherewillbeapause.Duringthepause,youmustreadthefourchoicesmarkedA),B),C)andD),anddecidewhichisthebestanswer.ThenmarkthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheetIwithasinglelinethroughthecenter.
1 A.Themanisnotgoodatbalancinghisbudget.
B.Shewillgopurchasethegiftherself.
C.Thegiftshouldnotbetooexpensive.
D.TheyaregongingtoJane'shouse-warmingparty.
2.A.Heisquitewillingtogivethewomanahand.
B.Ittakespatiencetogothroughthestatistics.
C.Hehaspreparedthestatisticsforthewoman.
D.Thewomanshouldtakeacourseinstatistics.
3.A.Page55ismissingfromthewoman'sscripts.
B.Theycannotbegintheirrecordingrightaway.
C.Thewomandoesnottaketherecordingseriously.
D.Themanwantstomakesomechangesinthescripts.
4.A.ThedateofCarl'swedding.
B.ThebirthdayofCarl'sbride.
C.AsignificanteventinJuly.
D.Preparationforawedding.
5.A.Thewomanforgottotellthemaninadvance.
B.Themanwasabsentfromtheweeklymeeting.
C.Thewomanwasannoyedattheman'sexcuse.
D.Themanwasinchargeofschedulingmeetings.
6.A.Thewomanisamarvelouscook.
B.Thewomanhasjustboughtanoven.
C.Themanhastoleaveinhalfanhour.
D.Themancannotwantforhismeal.
7.A.Howshecanbesthelptheman.
B.Wherethemangotthebadnews.
C.Whatitemssellwellinthestore.
D.Whetherthemancankeephisjob.
8.A.Thewomancansignupforaswimmingclass.
B.Heworksinthephysicaleducationdepartment.
C.Thewomanhasthepotentialtoswimlikeafish.
D.Hewouldliketoteachthewomanhowtoswim.
Questions9to11arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustheard.
9.A.Heteachesinalawschool.
B.Helovesclassicalmusic.
C.Heisadiplomat.
D.Heisawonderfullecturer.
10.A.Wenttoseeaplay.
B.Watchedasoccergame.
C.Tooksomephotos.
D.Attendedadance.
11.A.Shedecidedtogetmarriedinthreeyears.
B.HermotherobjectedtoEric’sflyinglessons.
C.SheinsistedthatEricpursuegraduatestudies.
D.HerfathersaidshecouldmarryEricrightaway.
Questions12to15arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustheard.
12.A.Editor.
B.Teacher.
C.Journalist.
D.Typist.
13.A.ThebeautifulAmazonrainforests.
B.Anewrailwayunderconstruction.
C.BigchangesintheAmazonvalley.
D.Somenewlydiscoveredscenicspot.
14.A.Innewsweeklies.
B.Innewspapers'Sundayeditions.
C.Inalocaleveningpaper.
D.InoverseaseditionsofU.S.magazines.
15.A.Tobeemployedbyanewspaper.
B.Tobecomeaprofessionalwriter.
C.Tosellherarticlestoanewsservice.
D.Togetherlifestorypublishedsoon.
SectionB
Directions:
Inthissection,youwillhear3shortpassages.Attheendofeachpassage,youwillhearsomequestions.Boththepassageandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Afteryouhearaquestion,youmustchoosethebestanswerfromthefourchoicesmarkedA),B),C)andD).ThenmarkthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheetIwithasinglelinethroughthecenter.
PassageOne
Questions16to18arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.
Question16
A.Noddingone'shead.
B.Wavingone'shand.
C.Holdinguptheforefinger.
D.Turningtherightthumbdown.
Question17
A.Lookingawayfromthem.
B.Formingacirclewithfingers.
C.Bowingone'sheadthem.
D.Wavingorpointingtothem.
Question18
A.Lookingone'ssuperiorintheeye.
B.Keepingone'sarmsfoldedwhiletalking.
C.Showingthesoleofone'sfoottoaguest.
D.Usingalotofgesturesduringaconversation.
PassageTwo
Questions19to21arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.
Question19
A.Theyhadtobegforfootaftertheharvest.
B.Theygrewwheatandcornonasmallfarm.
C.Theysharedasmallflatwiththeirrelatives.
D.Thechildrenwalkedtoschoolondirtroads.
Question20
A.TourEcuador'sAndesMountains.
B.Earnanannualincomeof$2800.
C.Purchaseaplottobuildahomeon.
D.Sendtheirchildrentoschool.
Question21
A.TheachievementsoftheTrickleUpProgram.
B.Anewworldwideeconomicrevolution.
C.Differentformsofassistancetotheneedy.
D.Thelifeofpoorpeopleindevelopingcountries.
PassageThree
Questions22to25arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.
Question22
A.Theyarehighlysensitivetocold.
B.Theyarevitallyimportanttoourlife.
C.Theyarealivingpartofourbody.
D.Theyareachiefsourceofourpain.
Question23
A.Ithastoberemovedintimebyadentist.
B.Itisarareoraldiseaseamongoldpeople.
C.Itcontainsmanynervesandbloodvessels.
D.Itisstickyandcolorlessfilmontheteeth.
Question24
A.Itcanchangeintoacidscausingdamagetotheiroutercovering.
B.Itgreatlyreducestheirresistancetotheattacksofbacteria.
C.Itmakestheirnervesandbloodvesselsmoresensitivetoacidfood.
D.Itcombineswithfoodparticlestoformafilmontheirsurface.
Question25
A.Foodparticles.
B.Gumdisease.
C.Unhealthylivinghabits.
D.Chemicalcrosion.
SectionC
Stuntpeople(替身演员)arenotmoviestars,buttheyarethehiddenheroesofmanymovies.
Theywerearoundlongbeforefilms.EvenShakespearemayhaveusedtheminfightscenes.Tobegood,afightscenehastolookreal.Punchesmust(26)______enemies'jaws.Swordfightsmustbefoughtwith(27)______swords.Severalactorsareusuallyinafightscene.Theirmovesmustbesetupsothatnoonegetshurt.Itisalmostlikeplanningadanceperformance.
Ifamoviesceneisdangerous,stunpeopleusually(28)______thestars.YoumaythinkyouseeTomCruiserunningalongthetopofatrain.Butitis(29)______hisstuntdouble.Stuntpeoplemust(30)______thestarstheystandinfor.Theirheightandbuildshouldbeaboutthesame.Butwhenclose-upsareneeded,thefilm(31)______thestar.
Somestuntpeople(32)______incertainkindsofscenes.Forinstance,astuntwomannamedJanDavisdoesallkindsofjumps.Shehasleaptfromplanesandevenoffthetopofawaterfall.Eachjumprequiredcarefulplanningandexpert(33)______.
YakimaCanuttwasafamouscowboystuntman.Amongotherstunts,hecouldjumpfromasecondstorywindowontoahorse'sback.He(34)______thefamoustrickofslidingunderamovingstagecoach.Canuttalso(35)______anewwaytomakeapunchlookreal.HewastheonlystuntmanevertogetanOscar.
PartIIIReadingComprehension(40minutes)
SectionA
Directions:
Inthissection,thereisapassagewithtenblanks.Youarerequiredtoselectonewordforeachblankfromalistofchoicesgiveninawordbankfollowingthepassage.Readthepassagethroughcarefullybeforemakingyourchoices.Eachchoiceinthebankisidentifiedbyaletter.PleasemarkthecorrespondingletterforeachitemonAnswerSheet2withasinglelinethroughthecenter.Youmaynotuseanyofthewordsinthebankmorethanonce.
AsanAlaskanfisherman,TimothyJune,54,usedtothinkthathewassafefromindustrialpollutants(污染物)athishomeinHaines--atownwithapopulationof2,400peopleand4,000eagles,with8millionacresofprotectedwildlandnearby.Butinearly2007,Juneagreedtotakepartina(36)_____of35Americansfromsevenstates.Itwasabiomonitoringproject,inwhichpeople’sbloodandurine(尿)weretestedfor(37)_____ofchemicals--inthiscase,threepotentiallydangerousclassesofcompoundsfoundincommonhousehold(38)_____likefacecream,tincans,andshowercurtains.Theresults---(39)_____inNovemberinareportcalled“IsItinUs?
”byanenvironmentalgroup–wereratherworrying.Everyoneoftheparticipants,(40)_____fromanIllinoisStatesenatortoaMassachusettsminister,testedpositiveforallthreeclassesofpollutants.Andwhilethe(41)_____presenceofthesechemicalsdoesnot(42)_____indicateahealthrisk,thefactthattypicalAmericanscarrythesechemicalsatall(43)_____Juneandhisfellowparticipants.
Clearly,therearechemicalsinourbodiesthatdon’t(44)_____there.AlargeongoingstudyconductedbytheCentersforDiseaseControlandPreventionhasfound148chemicalsinAmericansofallages.Andin2005,theEnvironmentalWorkingGroupfoundan(45)_____of200chemicalsinthebloodof10new-borns.“Ourbabiesarebeingbornpre-polluted.”saysSharylePattonofCommonweal,whichcosponsored“IsitinUs?
”“Thisisgoingtobethenextbigenvironmentalissueafterclimatechange.”
A)analysesB)average
C)belongD)demonstrated
E)excessF)extending
G)habituallyH)necessarily
I)productsJ)ranging
K)releasedL)shocked
M)simpleN)survey
O)traces
SectionB
IInHardEconomyforAllAges,OlderIsn’tBetter…It’sBrutal
[A]Younggraduatesareindebt,outofworkandontheirparents’couches.Peopleintheir30sand40scan’taffordtobuyhomesorhavechildren.Retireesareearningnear-zerointerestontheirsavings.
[B]Inthecurrentlistless(缺乏活力的)economy,everygenerationh
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