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大学英语四级卷二真题
大学英语四级卷二真题2016年12月
(总分:
710.00,做题时间:
120分钟)
一、PartIWriting(30minutes)(总题数:
1,分数:
106.50)
1.Directions:
Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteanessay.Supposeyouhavetwooptionsupongraduation:
oneistotakeajobinacompanyandtheothertogotoagraduateschool.Youaretomakeachoicebetweenthetwo.Writeanessaytoexplainthereasonsforyourchoice.Youshouldwriteatleast120wordsbutnomorethan180words.
(分数:
106.50)
__________________________________________________________________________________________
正确答案:
(GoingtoGraduateSchoolIsaBetterChoiceIfgiventwooptionsaftergraduation,thatis,totakeajobinacompanyortogotoagraduateschool,I'dpreferthelatter.Firstandforemost,itiswidelyacknowledgedthatahigherlevelofeducationmeansbetterpaymentsandmoreopportunitiesinthefutureinChina.Therefore,Ithinkanothertwoorthreeyears'investmentingraduateeducationmustbeworthwhileinthelongrun.Secondly,Ilovemymajorandhaveastrongdesiretofurthermystudysoastodeeplyexploresomeacademicissuesinthisfield.Finally,thejobmarketforundergraduatestudentsistoocompetitiveforaveragestudentslikemetofindasatisfyingjob.Thus,itwouldbeabetterchoiceifIcouldobtainamaster'sdegree.Consideringthethreereasonslistedabove,Iwouldchoosetogotoagraduateschoolaftergraduationtoearnabetterfuture.)
解析:
读研是更好的选择如果给我两个毕业选择,即去公司上班还是去读研,我愿意选择后者。
首先,在中国普遍认为接受教育程度越高,意味着未来的待遇越好、机会越多。
因此,我认为从长远来看,多花两年或者三年时间投资在研究生教育上一定是值得的。
第二,我喜欢自己的专业,并且非常希望能够深入学习并研究一些学术问题。
最后,本科生就业市场竞争太过激烈,对于像我这样的普通学生而言无法找到一份满意的工作。
因此,如果我能拿到硕士学位可能会好一些。
考虑到以上三点原因,也为了有一个更加美好的未来,我选择毕业之后读研。
二、PartⅡ(总题数:
3,分数:
49.70)
Questions1and2arebasedonthenewsreportyouhavejustheard.
Questions1and2arebasedonthenewsreportyouhavejustheard.(分数:
14.20)
A.Tosatisfythecuriosityoftourists.
B.Toreplacetwooldstonebridges. √
C.ToenabletouriststovisitGoatIsland.
D.Toimproveutilityservicesinthestate.
解析:
NewsReportoneNewYorkStateplanstoshutoffthethunderingwatersofNiagaraFalls--agian.Atleast,theAmericansideofthefalls.This"onceinalifetime"eventactuallymaytakeplacetwiceinsomefolks'lives.
(1)TheNewYorkStateparkssystemwantstoturnoffthefallsontheAmericansidesometimeinthenexttwotothreeyearstoreplacetwo115-year-oldstonebridgesthatallowpedestrians,parkvehiclesandutilitiesaccesstoGoatIsland.TheAmericansideofthefallswereshutoffin1969tostudythebuildupofrockatthebaseofthefalls.Whenthathappened,peoplecamefromallovertheworldtoseethefallsturnedoff.Peoplearecuriousbynature.Theywanttoseewhat'sunderneath.Infact,thosewhofirstcametohavealookdidseesomething.
(2)Theyfoundmillionsofcoinsonthebottom.预览两道题各选项,由选项中出现的tourists,stonebridges,GoatIsland和boatsandships等词可以推测,新闻内容与某个旅游景点有关,且该景点涉及水。
WhydoesNewYorkStatewanttoturnoffNiagaraFalls?
B。
新闻中提到,纽约州公园系统想在未来的两三年内关闭美国境内的尼亚加拉大瀑布,以更换行人、公园车辆和设备通往山羊岛的两座石桥,这两座石桥距今已有115年的历史了。
因此答案为B。
A.Countlesstreelimbs.
B.Afewskeletons.
C.Lotsofwreckedboatsandships.
D.Millionsofcoinsonthebottom. √
解析:
WhatdidpeoplefindwhenNiagaraFallswereshutoffinl9697D。
新闻结尾提到,1969年尼亚加拉大瀑布被关闭后,人们发现河底有数百万的硬币。
因此答案为D。
Questions3and4arebasedonthenewsreportyouhavejustheard.(分数:
14.20)
A.ItsuspendeddiplomaticrelationswithLibya.
B.IturgedtouriststoleaveTunisiaimmediately.
C.ItshutdowntwobordercrossingswithLibya. √
D.ItlaunchedafierceattackagainstIslamicState.
解析:
TheTunisiangovernmentsaidMondaythat45peoplehavebeenkilledaftergtmmenattackedatownneartheborderwithLibya.TheInteriorandDefenseministriessaidthat(3)theTunisiangovernmenthascloseditstwobordercrossingswithLibyabecauseoftheattack.TheTunisianmilitaryhassentreinforcementsandhelicopterstothearea,andauthoritieshavebeenhuntingseveralattackerswhowerestillatlarge.TheviolencecameamidincreasinginternationalconcernaboutIslamicStateextremistsinLibya.OfficialsoftheTunisiangovernmentareespeciallyworriedafterdozensoftouristswerekilledintheattacksinTunisialastyear.DefenseMinisterFarhatHorchanisaidlastweekthat(4)GermanandAmericansecurityexpertswereexpectedtocometohelpTunisiadeviseanewelectronicvideosupervisionsystemonitsborderwithLibya.Tunisiawastargetedlastyearbythreeattacksthatleft70peopledeadandwereclaimedbyIslamicState.预览两道题各选项,由选项中出现的Libya,Tunisia,bordercrossings,terroristattack和security等词可以推测,新闻内容与突尼斯和利比亚边境发生的恐怖袭击有关。
.WhatdidtheTunisiangovernmentdoafterthegunmen’sattack?
C。
新闻中提到,由于这次恐怖袭击,突尼斯政府关闭了与利比亚接壤的两处边境通道。
因此答案为C。
A.AdviseTunisianciviliansonhowtotakesafetyprecautions.
B.Trackdowntheorganizationresponsiblefortheterroristattack.
C.TrainqualifiedsecuritypersonnelfortheTunisiangovernment.
D.DeviseamonitoringsystemontheTunisianborderwithLibya. √
解析:
WhatwereGermanandAmericansecurityexpertsexpectedtodoinTunisia?
D。
新闻中提到,德国与美国的安全专家预计会来帮助突尼斯设计一个新的电子视频监控系统,监视其与利比亚接壤的边境。
因此答案为D。
Questions5to7arebasedonthenewsreportyouhavejustheard.(分数:
21.30)
A.Anenvironment-friendlybattery.
B.Anenergy-savingmobilephone.
C.Aplant-poweredmobilephonecharger. √
D.Adevicetohelpplantsabsorbsunlight.
解析:
(5)ThreeuniversitystudentsinSantiago,Chile,havedevelopedaplant-powereddevicetochargetheirmobilephones.(6)Thethreeengineeringstudentsgottheideaforthedevicewhilesittingintheirschool'scourtyard.TheirinventionisasmallbiologicalcircuittheycallE-Kaia.(7)Itcapturestheenergywhichplantsproduceduringphotosynthesis--aprocessofconvertingsunlightintoenergy.Aplantusesonlyasmallpartoftheenergyproducedbythatprocess.Therestgoesintothesoil.E-Kaiacollectsthatenergy.Thedeviceplugsintothegroundandthenintoamobilephone.TheE-Kaiasolvedtwoproblemsfortheengineeringstudents.Theyneededanideaforaclassproject.Theyalsoneededanoutlettoplugintheirphones.Oneofthestudentinventors,CamilaRupcich,saysthedevicechangestheenergyreleasedfromtheplantintolow-levelpowertochargephones.TheE-Kaiaisabletofullyrechargeamobilephoneinlessthantwohours.预览三道题各选项,由选项中出现的battery,mobilephone,charger和device等词可以推测,新闻内容与手机充电有关。
Whatdidthethreeuniversitystudentsinvent?
C。
新闻开头提到,智利圣地亚哥的三名大学生发明了一种为手机充电的植物动力设备。
因此答案为C。
A.Whilesittingintheirschool'scourtyard. √
B.Whileplayinggamesontheirphones.
C.Whilesolvingamathematicalproblem.
D.Whiledoingachemicalexperiment.
解析:
Whendidtheygettheideafortheinvention?
A。
新闻中提到,这三名工程系的学生坐在学校的院子里时萌生了发明这种设备的想法。
因此答案为A。
A.Itincreasestheapplicationsofmobilephones.
B.Itspeedsuptheprocessofphotosynthesis.
C.Itimprovesthereceptionofmobilephones.
D.Itcollectstheenergyreleasedbyplants. √
解析:
Whatdoesthespeakersayabouttheinvention?
D。
新闻中提到,这种设备可以捕捉植物在光合作用中产生的能量。
因此答案为D。
三、SectionB(总题数:
2,分数:
56.80)
Questions8to11arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustheard.(分数:
28.40)
A.HevisitedtheworkshopsintheGrimsbyplant.
B.Hecalledthewomanandleftheramessage. √
C.Heusedstand-insasreplacementsonalllines.
D.Heaskedatechniciantofixthebrokenproductionline.
解析:
M:
Goodmorning.WhatcanIdoforyou?
W:
Goodmorning.CouldItalktoJeffryHardingplease?
M:
Speaking.W:
Hello,Jeff.It'sHelen.(8)Igotyourmessageontheansweringmachine.What'stheproblem?
M:
Oh,Helen.Well,it'stheGrimsbyplantagain,I'mafraid.(9)TherobotsonLine3havegonewrong.Andthelineisatastandstill.W.Can'tyoureplacethemwiththestand-ins?
M:
I'mafraidnot.Thestand-insarealreadyinuseonLine6.AndtheonesfromLine6arebeingserviced.W:
Whendidthishappen,Jeff?
M:
Well,they'vebeenmakingalowcontinuoussoundforadayortwo.Buttheyfinallywentdeadat2:
30thisafternoon.W:
Isee.(10-1)Whatdidyoudo?
Haveyoutriedthewholeplant?
M:
(10-2)Notyet,Helen.IthoughtI'dbettergetyourOKfirst.W.OK.GetonthephonetoTom,andtrytogettheirstand-insovertonight.Wehavetobebackatfullcapacitytomorrowmorning.Isitamajorjobtorepairourrobots?
M:
Aboutaweek.That'swhatthemaintenanceengineersays.W.Right.Well,ifyoucangettheonesfromTom,pleaseaskTomtoinformSheffieldthathemayneedtheirstand-insincaseofemergencyduringthenextweek.M:
OK.Thankyouverymuch,Helen.W:
Youaremostwelcome.M:
(11)Sorrytospoilyourdayoff.W:
Itdoesn'tmatter.预览四道题各选项,由选项中出现的workshops,plant,fix和brokenproductionline等词可以推测,对话内容与工厂设备的维修有关。
Whatdidthemalldobeforethetelephoneconversation?
B。
对话中,女士说她收到了答录机上的信息,由此可知,男士此前给女士打过电话并留了言。
因此答案为B。
A.Itisthemostmodernproductionline.
B.Itassemblessuper-intelligentrobots.
C.Ithasstoppedworkingcompletely. √
D.Itisgoingtobeupgradedsoon.
解析:
WhatdoesthemansayaboutLine3intheGrimsbyplant?
C。
对话中男士提到,三号线上的机器人出了故障,导致整条生产线都停滞了。
因此答案为C。
A.Toseekherpermission. √
B.Toplaceanorderforrobots.
C.Torequesthertoreturnatonce.
D.ToaskforTom'sphonenumber.
解析:
Whatistheman’spurposeincallingthewoman?
A。
对话中,女士问男士机器人出现故障后他做了什么,有没有试一下整个车间,男士回答说还没有,他想先征得女士的同意。
因此,男士打电话的目的是征得女士的同意,故答案为A。
A.Sheisonduty.
B.Sheishavingherdayoff. √
C.Sheisonsickleave.
D.Sheisabroadonbusiness.
解析:
Whereisthewomanatthetimeoftheconversation?
B。
对话结束时,男士对女士说抱歉打扰了她的休假。
由此可知,女士在对话发生时正在休假,故答案为B。
Questions12to15arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustheard.(分数:
28.40)
A.Hesavedababyboy'slife. √
B.Hewantedtobeasuperhero.
C.Hepreventedatraincrash.
D.Hewasawitnesstoanaccident.
解析:
W:
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