大学英语四级考试真题第2套及答案详解.docx
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大学英语四级考试真题第2套及答案详解
2016年12月大学英语四级考试真题(第2套)
PartI
Writing
(30minutes)
Directions:
Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteanessay.Supposeyouhavetwooptionsupongraduation:
oneistotakeajobinacompanyandtheothertogotoagraduateschool.Youaretomakeachoicebetweenthetwo.Writeanessaytoexplainthereasonsforyourchoice.Youshouldwriteatleast120wordsbutnomorethan180words.
PartⅡ
ListeningComprehension
(25minutes)
SectionA
Directions:
Inthissection,youwillhearthreenewsreports.Attheendofeachnewsreport,youwillheartwoorthreequestions.Boththenewsreportandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Afteryouhearaquestion,youmustchoosethebestanswerfromthefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.ThenmarkthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheetIwithasinglelinethroughthecentre.
Questions1and2arebasedonthenewsreportyouhavejustheard.
1.A.Tosatisfythecuriosityoftourists.
B.Toreplacetwooldstonebridges.
C.ToenabletouriststovisitGoatIsland.
D.Toimproveutilityservicesinthestate.
2.A.Countlesstreelimbs.
B.Afewskeletons.
C.Lotsofwreckedboatsandships.
D.Millionsofcoinsonthebottom.
Questions3and4arebasedonthenewsreportyouhavejustheard.
3.A.ItsuspendeddiplomaticrelationswithLibya.
B.IturgedtouriststoleaveTunisiaimmediately.
C.ItshutdowntwobordercrossingswithLibya.
D.ItlaunchedafierceattackagainstIslamicState.
4.A.AdviseTunisianciviliansonhowtotakesafetyprecautions.
B.Trackdowntheorganizationresponsiblefortheterroristattack.
C.TrainqualifiedsecuritypersonnelfortheTunisiangovernment.
D.DeviseamonitoringsystemontheTunisianborderwithLibya.
Questions5to7arebasedonthenewsreportyouhavejustheard.
5.A.Anenvironment-friendlybattery.
B.Anenergy-savingmobilephone.
C.Aplant-poweredmobilephonecharger.
D.Adevicetohelpplantsabsorbsunlight.
6.A.Whilesittingintheirschool'scourtyard.
B.Whileplayinggamesontheirphones.
C.Whilesolvingamathematicalproblem.
D.Whiledoingachemicalexperiment.
7.A.Itincreasestheapplicationsofmobilephones.
B.Itspeedsuptheprocessofphotosynthesis.
C.Itimprovesthereceptionofmobilephones.
D.Itcollectstheenergyreleasedbyplants.
SectionB
Directions:
Inthissection,youwillheartwolongconversations.Attheendofeachconversation,youwillhearfourquestions.Boththeconversationandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Afteryouhearaquestion,youmustchoosethebestanswerfromthefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.ThenmarkthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheet1withasinglelinethroughthecentre.
Questions8to11arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustheard.
8.A.HevisitedtheworkshopsintheGrimsbyplant.
B.Hecalledthewomanandleftheramessage.
C.Heusedstand-insasreplacementsonalllines.
D.Heaskedatechniciantofixthebrokenproductionline.
9.A.Itisthemostmodernproductionline.
B.Itassemblessuper-intelligentrobots.
C.Ithasstoppedworkingcompletely.
D.Itisgoingtobeupgradedsoon.
10.A.Toseekherpermission.
B.Toplaceanorderforrobots.
C.Torequesthertoreturnatonce.
D.ToaskforTom'sphonenumber.
11.A.Sheisonduty.
B.Sheishavingherdayoff.
C.Sheisonsickleave.
D.Sheisabroadonbusiness.
Questions12to15arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustheard.
12.A.Hesavedababyboy'slife.
B.Hewantedtobeasuperhero.
C.Hepreventedatraincrash.
D.Hewasawitnesstoanaccident.
13.A.Hehasa9-month-oldboy.
B.Heiscurrentlyunemployed.
C.Heenjoystheinterview.
D.Hecommutesbysubway.
14.A.Arockonthetracks.
B.Amisplacedpushchair.
C.Astrongwind.
D.Aspeedingcar.
15.A.Shestoodmotionlessinshock.
B.Shecriedbitterly.
C.Shecalledthepoliceatonce.
D.Sheshoutedforhelp.
SectionC
Directions:
Inthissection,youwillhearthreepassages.Attheendofeachpassage,youwillhearthreeorfourquestions.Boththepassageandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Afteryouhearaquestion,youmustchoosethebestanswerfromthefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.ThenmarkthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheetIwithasinglelinethroughthecentre.
Questions16to18arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.
16.A.Sheinheritedherfamilyice-creambusinessinBillings.
B.Shelovedtheice-creambusinessmorethanteachingprimaryschool.
C.Shestartedanice-creambusinesstofinanceherdaughter'seducation.
D.Shewantedtohaveanice-creamtruckwhenshewasalittlegirl.
17.A.Topreserveatradition.
B.Toamuseherdaughter.
C.Tohelplocaleducation.
D.Tomakesomeextramoney.
18.A.Toraisemoneyforbusinessexpansion.
B.Tomakehertruckattractivetochildren.
C.Toallowpoorkidstohaveice-creamtoo.
D.Toteachkidsthevalueofmutualsupport.
Questions19to21arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.
19.A.Thereasonsforimposingtaxes.
B.Thevariousservicesmoneycanbuy.
C.Thevariousburdensonordinarycitizens.
D.Thefunctionofmoneyinthemodemworld.
20.A.Educatingandtrainingcitizens.
B.Improvingpublictransportation.
C.Protectingpeople'slifeandproperty.
D.Buildinghospitalsandpubliclibraries.
21.A.Byaskingfordonations.
B.Bysellingpubliclands.
C.Bysellinggovernmentbonds.
D.Byexploitingnaturalresources.
Questions22to25arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.
22.A.ItislocatedatthecenteroftheEuropeancontinent.
B.Itreliesontourismasitschiefsourceofrevenues.
C.Itcontainslessthanasquaremileofland.
D.ItissurroundedbyFranceonthreesides.
23.A.ItsbeautyisfrequentlymentionedinAmericanmedia.
B.ItsrulerPrinceRainiermarriedanAmericanactress.
C.ItiswheremanyAmericanmoviesareshot.
D.ItisafavoriteplaceAmericansliketovisit.
24.A.Tobacco.
B.Potatoes.
C.Machinery.
D.Clothing.
25.A.Europeanhistory.
B.Europeangeography.
C.SmallcountriesinEurope.
D.TouristattractionsinEurope.
PartⅢ
ReadingComprehension
(40minutes)
SectionA
Directions:
Inthissection,thereisapassagewithtenblanks.Youarerequiredtoselectonewordforeachblankfromalistofchoicesgiveninawordbankfollowingthepassage.Readthepassagethroughcarefullybeforemakingyourchoices.Eachchoiceinthebankisidentifiedbyaletter.PleasemarkthecorrespondingletterforeachitemonAnswerSheet2withasinglelinethroughthecentre.Youmaynotuseanyofthewordsinthebankmorethanonce.
Questions26to35arebasedonthefollowingpassage.
Theoceanisheatingup.That'stheconclusionofanewstudythatfindsthatEarth'soceansnow26heatattwicetheratetheydid18yearsago.Aroundhalfofoceanheatintakesince1865hastakenplacesince1997,researchersreportonlineinNatureClimateChange.
Warmingwatersareknownto27tocoralbleaching(珊瑚白化)andtheytakeupmorespacethancoolerwaters,raisingsea28Whilethetopoftheoceaniswellstudied,itsdepthsaremoredifficultto29Theresearchersgathered150yearsofoceantemperaturedatainordertogetabetter30ofheatabsorptionfromsurfacetoseabed.Theygatheredtogethertemperaturereadingscollectedbyeverythingfroma19thcentury31ofBritishnavalshipstomodemautomatedoceanprobes.Theextensivedatasources,32withcomputersimulations(计算机模拟),createdatimelineofoceantemperaturechanges,includingcoolingfromvolcanicoutbreaksandwarmingfromfossilfuel33
About35percentoftheheattakeninbytheoceansduringtheindustrialeranowresidesata34ofmorethan700meters,theresearchersfound.Theysaythey're35whetherthedeep-seawarmingcanceledoutwarmingatthesea'ssurface.
A.absorb
B.Combined
C.Contribute
D.depth
E.emissions
F.excursion
G.explore
H.floor
I.heights
J.indifferent
K.levels
L.mixed
M.picture
N.unsure
O.voyage
SectionB
Directions:
Inthissection,youaregoingtoreadapassagewithtenstatementsattachedtoit.Eachstatementcontainsinformationgiveninoneoftheparagraphs.Identifytheparagraphfromwhichtheinformationisderived.Youmaychooseaparagraphmorethanonce.Eachparagraphismarkedwithaletter.AnswerthequestionsbymarkingthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheet2.
TheSecrettoRaisingSmartKids
A)Ifirstbegantoinvestigatethebasisofhumanmotivation--andhowpeoplepersevereaftersetbacks--asapsychologygraduatestudentatYaleUniversityinthe1960s.AnimalexperimentsbypsychologistsattheUniversityofPennsylvaniahadshownthatafterrepeatedfailures,mostanimalsconcludethatasituationishopelessandbeyondtheircontrol.Aftersuchanexperienceananimaloftenremainspassiveevenwhenitcaneffectchange--astatetheycalledlearnedhelplessness.
B)Peoplecanlearntobehelpless,too.Whydosomestudentsgiveupwhentheyencounterdifficulty,whereasotherswhoarenomoreskilledcontinuetostriveandlearn?
Oneanswer,Isoondiscovered,layinpeople'sbeliefsaboutwhytheyhadfailed.
C)Inparticular,attributingpoorperformancetoalackofabilitydepressesmotivationmorethandoesthebeliefthatlackofeffortistoblame.WhenItoldagroupofschoolchildrenwhodisplayedhelplessbehaviorthatalackofeffortledtotheirmistakesinmath,theylearnedtokeeptryingwhentheproblemsgottough.Anothergroupofhelplesschildrenwhoweresimplyrewardedfortheirsuccessoneasierproblemsdidnotimprovetheirabilitytosolvehardmathproblems.Theseexperimentsindicatedthatafocusoneffortcanhelpresolvehelplessnessandgeneratesuccess.
D)Later,Id
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