[語言類考試復習資料大全]大學四級模擬1104

1、書山有路勤為徑，學海無涯苦作舟。祝愿天下莘莘學子：學業(yè)有成，金榜題名！語言類考試復習資料大全大學四級模擬1104大學四級模擬1104Part Writing問題:1. Directions: For this part, you are allowed 30 minutes to write a short essay on the following topic. You should write at least 120 words but no more than 180 words. Some people claim that there are more disadvantages

2、 of the car than its advantages. Do you agree or disagree? 答案:范文 Automobiles Bring Us More Advantages The current hot issues include the one of weighing the advantages and disadvantages of the automobile. In my opinion, its advantages outstrip its disadvantages for two major reasons: social impact a

3、nd economic impact. Firstly, the development of automobiles has had an enormous effect on peoples way of life throughout the world. The automobile has given people freedom of movement. It influences where people live and work and how they spend their leisure time. Besides, the automobile itself is t

4、ime-saving, which is consistent with the fast pace of modem life. Secondly, many nations depend on automobile production to provide jobs for millions of workers. Filling stations, restaurants, and other businesses that serve automobile travelers are of major importance to a countrys economy. In addi

5、tion, many developing nations have begun making automobiles stimulate industry. It is true that automobiles produce terrible air pollution that endangers peoples health. But in many countries, steps have been taken to control air pollution caused by automobiles. In summary, the striking changes in p

6、eoples lives and the economic impact created by the automobile have spread across much of the globe and its disadvantages are becoming insignificant.解析 第一段直入主題，并提出論點：汽車帶給我們更多的好處。 第二段闡述作者認為汽車利大于弊的兩個原因，即汽車對人們的生活方式產生了巨大影響，以及汽車生產有助于促進經濟發(fā)展。 第三段簡要慨括觀點，再次突出汽車帶來的好處。 概述權衡汽車利弊已經成為一個熱門話題。 陳述個人觀點：汽車的利大于弊；并列出支撐這

7、一觀點的兩個原因。 詳細講了汽車產業(yè)的發(fā)展帶來的好處。論據(jù)十足，說理深刻。 承認汽車的大量使用會對環(huán)境和人體健康帶來危害，但更重要的是，指出許多國家已經在采取措施控制污染，極具說服力。 強調汽車對人們的生活和經濟產生了重要影響，再次突出利大于弊。 Part Listening ComprehensionSection ADirections: In this section, you will hear three news reports. At the end of each news report, you will hear two or three questions. Both t

8、he news report and the questions will be spoken only, once. After you hear a question, you must choose the best answer from the four choices marked A, B, C and D. Then mark the corresponding letter on Answer Sheet 1 with a single line through the centre. Questions 1 and 2 will be based on the follow

9、ing news item. (如需獲取本MP3聽力錄音請搜索標題名) 1.A.Because livestock production is highly efficient.B.Because more people will become wealthier.C.Because it may help double food production.D.Because it has fewer ecological risks.答案:C聽力原文 The world will need to double food production within the next three decad

10、es in order to feed a rapidly and increasingly growing population, which is going to grow from 7 billion today to 9 billion. A United Nations report says reaching that goal will require major increases in high-efficiency livestock operations for both meat and dairy production. The report also says t

11、hat intensive livestock operations can cause serious ecological risks. And thats why environmental critics are calling instead for reductions in global livestock production, and urging people to consume less, not more, meat in their diets. Feeding todays population is a challenge for an already-stre

12、ssed environment. The challenge is how to ensure food without increasing animal numbers and having an impact on lands and our resource bases. More than half of the agricultural land in the world is used to raise and feed livestock. Those farm animals are also responsible for 18 percent of the greenh

13、ouse gases released into the atmosphere every year. Experts agree that the next few decades will present a puzzle, how to feed nine billion people without destroying the planet in the process. Why is increase in livestock production necessary? 解析 信息明示題。由reaching that goal will require major increase

14、s in high-efficiency livestock operations for both meat and dairy production. 可知，畜牧業(yè)是實現(xiàn)糧食翻倍目標的有效方法。故選C。2.A.Balance between human survival and ecology.B.Conflict between less land and more production.C.Difference between present and future needs.D.Calls by environmental critics to consume less meat.答

15、案:A聽力原文 What does the word challenge mean in the news item? 解析 細節(jié)推斷題。由The challenge is how to ensure food without increasing animal numbers and having an impact on lands and our resource bases. 可知，挑戰(zhàn)是在不增加動物，不影響土地和資源的基礎上保證糧食供應，也即實現(xiàn)人的生存與生態(tài)的平衡。故選A。 Questions 3 and 4 will be based on the following news

16、item. (如需獲取本MP3聽力錄音請搜索標題名) 3.A.A 17-year-old girl.B.A 15-year-old boy.C.A 23-year-old woman.D.An 18-year-old man.答案:C聽力原文 Four American teenagers, all children of U.S. military personnel, have been arrested on charges of attempted murder after a woman was knocked off her motorbike, Japanese police s

17、aid. The four suspectstwo 15-year-old boys, a 17-year-old girl and an 18-year-old manwere controlled on Saturday, the Tokyo Police Department said. They are charged with causing a serious head injury to a 23-year-old restaurant employee. U.S. Forces in Japan was informed of the August incident in la

18、te October, a public information officer said. There was no clear explanation for the delay in handing the suspects to police, other than it involved roles between Washington and Tokyo covering U.S. Forces and their dependents in Japan. The U.S. military presence and its impact on Japanese residents

19、 have been a trouble over the years. What do we know about the victim according to the news? 解析 信息明示題。從They are charged with causing a serious head injury to a 23-year-old restaurant employee. 可知，事件中的受害者是一個23歲的飯店服務員。故選C。4.A.One month later.B.Two months later.C.Immediately.D.Two weeks later.答案:B聽力原文

20、When were the suspects arrested according to the news? 解析 細節(jié)推斷題。由U.S. Forces in Japan was informed of the August incident in late October和There was no clear explanation for the delay in handing the suspects to police可知，事件發(fā)生在8月份，但是逮捕嫌疑人的時間推遲至10月份，因此是在兩個月之后逮捕的嫌疑人。故選B。 Questions 5 to 7 will be based on

21、 the following news item. (如需獲取本MP3聽力錄音請搜索標題名) 5.A.Business leadership.B.Global business community.C.Economic prospects in China.D.Business opportunities.答案:D聽力原文 An economic meeting on opportunities in China is expected to bring scholars, business leaders and government officials to Beijing next we

22、ek. More than 800 participants are expected to attend 3-day Fortune Global Meeting which opens on Monday. More than 250 foreign companies including 76 of the Global 500 will be represented. The meeting is held annually by the US Fortune Magazine. This will be the meetings 10th year and third in Chin

23、a. Shanghai hosted it in 1999 and Hong Kong in 2001. What is the theme of the meeting? 解析 信息明示題。由An economic meeting on opportunities in China is expected to bring scholars, business leaders and government officials to Beijing next week. 可知，此次論壇的主題為opportunities。故選D。6.A.over 250.B.76.C.500.D.800.答案:

24、A聽力原文 How many foreign companies will be represented in the meeting? 解析 信息明示題。由More than 250 foreign companies including 76 of the Global 500 will be represented. 可知，250多個外國公司，其中包括76個全球500強的公司，將會出席這次活動。所以，參加這次活動的外國公司有250個，故選A。7.A.10 years ago.B.3 years ago.C.In 1999.D.In 2001.答案:A聽力原文 When was the f

25、irst meeting held? 解析 細節(jié)推斷題。由This will be the meetings 10th year可知，這是第10次舉行論壇，也就是第一次論壇的舉辦時間為10年前。故選A。Section BDirections: In this section, you will hear two long conversations. At the end of each conversation, you will hear four questions. Both the conversation and the questions will be spoken only

26、once. After you hear a question, you must choose the best answer from the four choices marked A, B, C and D. Then mark the corresponding letter on Answer Sheet 1 with a single line through the centre. Questions 8 to 11 are based on the conversation you have just heard. (如需獲取本MP3聽力錄音請搜索標題名) 1.A.Givin

27、g up smoking.B.Birth control of the family.C.Plan for seeing a doctor.D.Arrangement for breaking engagement.答案:A聽力原文 M: We seem to be having this conversation over and over again. W: Youre fight. M: Look, I know how you feel about my smoking. You dont have to tell me every day. W: Im sorry. I worry

28、about you. Lets be honest. Theres always going to be a reason. Alter you graduate, its going to be hard to find a job, then there will be the stress from just starting a job. M: OK, I get your point. Its just so hard. You dont really understand because you have never smoked. W: You need some help. W

29、hy dont you go to a doctor? M: You mean a psychiatrist? W: No, I dont. I mean a general practitioner. Maybe you can get a patch, or some pills. Well, I dont know, something to help you with the withdrawal. M: Really, I believe I can quit on my own. But Ill think about it. I will. W: All right. I won

30、t mention it for a week. Then I want to know your decision. Because if you dont get some help, I need to rethink our plans. M: You mean youd break our engagement over this? I cant believe it! W: I dont know. What are the two speakers talking about? 解析 主旨大意題。男女雙方對話的內容緊緊圍繞戒煙展開，由對話中不斷出現(xiàn)的smoke和quit也可得知，

31、故選A。2.A.Smoking helps to lessen the pressure.B.Smoking helps him fall asleep quickly.C.He can get much happiness from smoking.D.Smoking brings more chances to make friends.答案:A聽力原文 What is the mans reason for not giving up smoking? 解析 信息明示題。女士說After you graduate, its going to be hard to find a job,

32、then there will be the stress from just starting a job。即工作不好找，剛開始工作時有困難，因此要吸煙來減壓。據(jù)此可知男士吸煙的理由是吸煙可以幫他減壓，故選A。3.A.See a doctor to get some help.B.Read books about the harm of smoking.C.Improve his self-controlling abilities.D.Receive mental health treatment.答案:A聽力原文 What suggestion does the woman give t

33、he man to give up his smoking? 解析 信息明示題。女士提到Why dont you go to a doctor?.No, I dont. I mean a general practitioner。即問男士為什么不去看醫(yī)生，并且指出是去看普通醫(yī)生而不是心理醫(yī)生。doctor是解題的關鍵詞，故選A。4.A.Smoking is the only bad habit the man should change.B.She doesnt love the man as deep as before.C.She doesnt want to have a baby if

34、 the man smokes.D.Maybe she will leave the man if he continues to smoke.答案:D聽力原文 What can we conclude from the end of the conversation? 解析 綜合推斷題。男士反問女士是否要因為自己戒不掉煙而解除婚約。女士回應說不知道，雖然她很愛男士，但是她可能無法接受男士吸煙。言外之意是她可能會離開男士。故選D。 Questions 12 to 15 are based on the conversation you have just heard. (如需獲取本MP3聽力錄

35、音請搜索標題名) 5.A.At a bookstore.B.At a library.C.On the telephone.D.At the student center.答案:B聽力原文 W: Hi, Im new here, and I was wondering how I could get a library card. M: Well, if you are a regular student you can use your student I.D. card as a library card. If not, you would apply at the loan offic

36、e. W: What exactly can I borrow? I mean, can I take anything out from the library? M: Well, you can borrow almost everything including books and multimedia materials. But you cannot take out any serial like journals and magazines, and you may not take out books or multimedia if they have a not-for-l

37、oan status. W: Can you tell me something about the recall system here? My friend tells me if a book gets recalled. You have to bring them back right away, is that true? M: Oh, certainly not right away, but you do have to take it back within seven days of the recall notice. The reason we have this sy

38、stem is because that sometimes students need certain material urgently. W: But what if you cant contact me? M: If we cannot contact you by phone or by letter, we will contact the department that you are registered in and have a recall notice delivered to your teacher. W: The last questionhow much ar

39、e the fines, by any chance? M: Thirty cents a day. So, take care not to be late. W: I think Im quite clear now. Thanks a lot! Bye. M: Bye. Where does the conversation most probably take place? 解析 綜合推斷題。對話中多次出現(xiàn)的library，book等詞，由此可推斷出這是在圖書館，故選B。6.A.Return it as quickly as possible.B.Pay a fine because

40、of the delayed return.C.Return it within 7 days of the recall notice.D.Return it within 7 days before the due date.答案:C聽力原文 What does the borrower have to do if the book is recalled? 解析 信息明示題。當女士問圖書一旦被召回是不是要立即歸還，男士回答說certainly not right away，but you do have to take it back within seven days of the r

41、ecall notice。即要在發(fā)出召回通知7天內歸還，故選C。從選項中反復出現(xiàn)的詞return以及一些表時間的詞可以推測問題與歸還時間有關，在聽錄音時就應該更加注意。7.A.Send an email to him.B.Impose an overdue fine on him.C.Ask his roommates to give him a message.D.Give the notice to his teacher of his department.答案:D聽力原文 What will the library do if a student cant receive a reca

42、ll notice? 解析 信息明示題。當女士問圖書被召回時如果圖書館聯(lián)系不到自己怎么辦，男士說we will contact the department that you are registered in and have a recall notice delivered to your teacher。即圖書館會聯(lián)系她所在的系，把召回通知交給她的老師，故選D。8.A.Thirty cents a day.B.Thirteen cents a day.C.Thirty cents four day.D.Twenty-three cents a day.答案:A聽力原文 How many

43、 money a borrower will be fined if he returns the book late? 解析 信息明示題。當女士問如果發(fā)生了沒有及時還書的情況會罰多少錢，男士回答說Thirty cents a day，故選A。Section CDirections: In this section, you will hear three short passages. At the end of each passage, you will hear some questions. Both the passage and the questions will be spo

44、ken only once. After you hear a question, you must choose the best answer from the four choices marked A, B, C and D. Then mark the corresponding letter on Answer Sheet 1 with a single line through the centre. Questions 16 to 18 are based on the passage you have just heard. (如需獲取本MP3聽力錄音請搜索標題名) 1.A.

45、It should only be attempted by experienced researchers.B.It may cause researchers to avoid publishing good work.C.It is currently being done to excess.D.It can be useful in planning future research.答案:D聽力原文 Criticism of research lays a significant foundation for future investigative work, but when s

46、tudents begin their own projects, they are likely to find that the standards of validity in fieldwork are considerably more rigorous than the standards for most library research. When students are faced with the concrete problem of proof by field demonstration, they usually discover that many of the

47、 important relationships they may have criticized other researchers for failing to demonstrate are very elusive indeed. They will find if they submit an outline or questionnaire to their classmates for criticism, other students will make comments similar to some they themselves may have made in disc

48、ussing previously published research. For example, student researchers are likely to begin with a general question but find themselves forced to narrow its focus. They may learn that questions whose meanings seem perfectly obvious to them are not clearly understood by others, or that questions which

49、 seem entirely objective to them appear to be highly biased to someone else. They usually find that the formulation of good research questions is a much more subtle and frustrating task than is generally believed by these who have not actually attempted it. What does the author think about trying to

50、 find weakness in other peoples research? 解析 事實細節(jié)題。短文開頭提到Criticism of research lays a significant foundation for future investigative work. 即研究批評為以后的研究工作奠定了重要的基礎。由此可知試圖發(fā)現(xiàn)別人研究中的不足之處對未來的研究大有幫助。所以選項D正確。2.A.The research has not been written in an interesting way.B.The research has been done in unimporta

51、nt fields.C.The researchers did not adequately establish the relationships involved.D.The researchers failed to provide an appropriate summary.答案:C聽力原文 According to the passage, what is one major criticism students often make of published research? 解析 事實細節(jié)題。文中指出they usually discover that many of the

52、 important relationships they may have criticized other researchers for failing to demonstrate are very elusive indeed. 所以選項C正確。3.A.It is more difficult than the students researchers may realize.B.The researcher should get help from other people.C.The questions should be brief so that they will be u

53、nderstood.D.It is important to follow formulas closely.答案:A聽力原文 What does the author conclude about preparing suitable questions for a research project? 解析 事實細節(jié)題。根據(jù)短文最后一句可知為研究課題設計一個合適的問題，要比研究者們想象的要難得多。所以選A。 Questions 19 to 21 are based on the passage you have just heard. (如需獲取本MP3聽力錄音請搜索標題名) 4.A.In

54、the white page.B.In the blue page.C.In the yellow page.D.In a special section.答案:B聽力原文 Telephone books in the United States have white, blue and yellow pages. The white pages list people with phones by last name, the blue pages contain numbers of city services, government agencies and public schools

55、. Businesses and professional services are listed in a special section; see the yellow pages. To make a long-distance call, you need an area code. Each area in the U.S. has an area code. The area covered by one area code may be small or large. For example, New York City has one area code, but so doe

56、s the whole state of Oregon. If you want to know the area code of a place, you can look it up in the area code map, which is printed in the front of the white pages. There are a lot of public telephones in the U.S. They have their own numbers. If you are making a long-distance call on a public telephone and run out of money, give the number on your phone to the person you are talking to, then hang up the receiver, and he can call you back. If you make a long-distance call and get a wrong number, call the opera tor and explain what happened. This means that you can make the call again to