6月大阜英^四級(jí)真題試卷壹及答案（完整版）

PartIWriting

(30minutes)

信青于正式^考彳爰半小畤內(nèi)完畢該部分，之彳爰將迤行聽力考試)

Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteanashorteasyonthe

importanceofspeakingabilityandhowtodevelopit.Youshouldwriteatleast_120

wordsbutnomorethan180words.

PartIIListeningComprehension

(25minutes)

SectionA

Directions:Inthissection,youwillhearthreenewsreports.Attheendofeach

newsreport,youwillheartwoorthreequestions.Boththenewsreportandquestions

willbespokenonlyonce.Afteryouhearquestions,youmustchoosethebestanswer

fromthefourchoicesmarkedA),B),C)andD).Thenmarkthecorrespondingletter

onSheet1withasinglelinethroughthecentre.

注意：此部分試IO青在答題卡1上作答。

Questions1to2arebasedonthenewreportyouhavejustheard.

1.A)Thereturnofabottledmessagetoitsowner'sdaughter.

B)ANewHampshiremanfsjokewithfriendsonhiswife.

C)Afather'smessageforhisdaughter.

D)Thehistoryofacentury-oldmotel.

2.A)Shewantedtoshowgratitudefbrhiskindness.

B)Shcwantedtohonorherfather'spromise.

C)Shehadbeenaskedbyherfathertodoso.

D)Shcwasexcitedtoseeherfather'shandwriting.

Questions3to4arebasedonthenewreportyouhavejustheardo

3.A)Peoplewereconcernedaboutthenumberofbees.

B)SeveralcasesofZikadiseasehadbeenidentified.

C)Twomillionbeeswereinfectedwithdisease.

D)Zikavirushaddestroyedsomebeefarms.

4.A)itapologizedtoitscustomers.

B)Itwasforcedtokillitsbees.

C)Itlostahugestockofbees.

D)Itlost2.5milliondollars.

Questions5to7arebasedonthenewreportyouhavejustheard.

5.A)Itstayedintheairfbrabouttwohours.

B)Ittookoffandlandedonafootballfield.

C)Itprovedtobeofhighcommercialvalue.

D)Itmadeaseriesofsharpturnsinthesky.

6.A)Engineeringproblems.C)Inadequatefunding.

B)Thcairpollutionitproduced.D)Theoppositionfromthemilitary.

7.A)Itusesthelatestaviationtechnology.

B)Itfliesfasterthanacommercialjet.

C)Itisasafermeansoftransportation.

D)Itismoreenvironmentallyfriendly.

SectionB

Directions:Inthissection,youwillheartwolongconversations.Attheendof

eachconversation,youwillhearfourquestions.Boththeconversationandthe

questionswillbespokenonlyonce.Afteryouhearaquestion,youmustchoosethe

bestanswerfromthefourchoicesmarkedA),B),C)andD).Thenmarkthe

correspondingletteronAnswerSheet1withasinglelinethroughthecentre.

Questions8to11arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustheard.

8.A)Itseemsadepressingtopic.

B)Itsoundsquitealarming.

C)Ithaslittleimpactonourdailylife.

D)Itisgettingmoreseriousthesedays.

9.A)ThemandoesntunderstandSpanish.

B)Thewomandoesn'treallylikedancing.

C)Thcydon'twantsomethingtoonoisy.

D)Theycan'tmakeittothetheatreintime.

10.A)ItwouldbemorefiinwithoutMr.Whiteheadhosting.

B)Ithastoomanyactstoholdtheaudience'sattention.

C)Itisthemostamusingshowhehaseverwatched.

D)Itisashowinappropriatefbranightofcharity.

11.A)Watchacomedy.C)Booktheticketsonline.

B)Goandseethedance.D)Seeafilmwiththeman.

Questions12to15arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustheard.

12.A)Mostofherschoolmatesareyoungerthansheis.

B)Shesimplyhasnoideawhatschooltotransferto.

C)Therearetoomanyactivitiesfbrhertocopewith.

D)Sheworriesshewon'tfitinasatransferstudent.

13.A)Seekadvicefromseniorstudents.

B)Pickupsomemeaningfulhobbies.

C)Participatcinafter-schoolactivities.

D)Lookintowhattheschooloffers.

14.A)Giveherhelpwheneversheneedsit.

B)Acceptherasatransferstudent.

C)Findheraccommodationoncampus.

D)Introducehertoherroommates.

15.A)ShehasinterestssimilartoMr.Lee's.

B)ShchasbecomefriendswithCatherine.

C)ShehaschosenthemajorCatherinehas.

D)Shehasjusttransferredtothecollege.

SectionC

Directions:Inthis,section,youwillhearthreepassages.Attheendofeach

passage,youwillhearfourquestions.Boththepassageandthequestionswillbe

spokenonlyonce.Afteryouhearaquestion,youmustchoosethebestanswerfrom

thefourchoicesmarkedA),B),C)andD).Thenmarkthecorrespondingletteron

/〃5“，口?Sheet1withasinglelinethroughthecentre.

Questions16to18arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.

16.A)Toinvestigatehowbeingoverweightimpacts,onhealth.

B)Tofindoutwhichphysicaldriveisthemostpowerful.

C)Todiscoverwhatmostmiceliketoeat.

D)Todeterminewhatfeelingsmicehave.

17.A)Whentheyarehungry.C)Whentheysmellfood.

B)Whcntheyarethirsty.D)Whentheywantcompany.

18.A)Theysearchfbrfoodingroups.

B)Theyareoverweightwhenfoodisplenty.

C)Thcyprefertobewithothermice.

D)Theyenjoythecompanyofotheranimals.

Questions19to21arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.

19.A)ItsconstructionstartedbeforeWorldWarI.

B)Itsconstructioncostmorethan$40billion.

C)Itisefficientlyusedfbrtransport.

D)Itisoneofthebestintheworld.

20.A)Toimprovetransportationinthecountryside.

B)Tomovetroopsquicklyfromplacetoplace.

C)Toenablepeopletotravelatahigherspeed.

D)Tospeedupthetransportationofgoods.

21.A)Inthe1970s.C)Inthe1950s.

B)Inthe1960s.D)Inthe1940s.

Questions22to25arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.

22.A)Chattingwhiledriving.

B)Messagingwhiledriving.

C)Drivingunderage.

D)Speedingonhighways.

23.A)Agadgettoholdaphoneonthesteeringwheel.

B)Agadgettochargethephoneinacar.

C)Adevicetocontrolthespeedofavehicle.

D)Adevicetoensurepeopledrivewithbothhands.

24.A)Thecarkeepsflashingitsheadlights.

B)Thecarslowsdowngraduallytoahalt.

C)Thcyarcalertedwithalightandasound.

D)Theygetawarningontheirsmartphone.

25.A)Installingacamera.C)Checkingtheiremails.

B)Usingaconnectedapp.D)Keepingadailyrecord.

Part□ReadingComprehension(40

minutes)

SectionA

Directions:Inthissection,thereisapassagewithtenblanks.Youarerequired

toselectonewordforeachblankfromalistofchoicesgiveninawordbankfollowing

thepassage.Readthepassagethroughcarefullybeforemakingyourchoices,Each

choiceinthehankisidentifiedbyaletter.Pleasemarkthecorrespondingletterfor

eachitemon>crSheet2withasinglelinethroughthecentre.Youmaynotuse

anyofthewordsinthebankmorethanonce.

Questions26to35arebasedonthefollowingpassage.

AnofficetoweronMillerStreetinManchesteriscompletelycoveredinsolar

panels.Theyareusedtocreatesomeoftheenergyusedbytheinsurancecompany

inside.Whenthetowerwasfirst(26)in1962,itwascoveredwiththin

squarestones.Thesesmallsquarestonesbecameaproblemforthebuildingand

continuedtofalloffthefhcefor40yearsuntilamajorrenovationwas(27).

Duringthisrenovationthebuilding'sowners,CIS,(28)thesolarpanel

company,Solarcentury.Theyagreedtocovertheentirebuildinginsolarpanels.In,

thecompletedCIStowerbecameEurope*slargest(29)ofverticalsolar

panels.Averticalsolarprojectonsuchalarge(30)hasneverbeenrepeated

since.

Coveringaskyscraperwithsolarpanelshadneverbeendonebefore,andtheCIS

towerwaschosenasoneofthe"10bestgreenenergyprojects”.Foralongtimeafter

thisrenovationproject,itwasthetallestbuildingintheUnitedKingdom,butitwas

(31)overtakenbytheMillbankTower.

Greenbuildingslikethisaren1(32)cost-efficientfbrtheinvestor,butit

doesproducemuchlesspollutionthanthatcausedbyenergy(33)through

fossilfuels.Assolarpanelsget(34),theworldislikelytoseemore

skyscraperscoveredinsolarpanels,collectingenergymuchliketreesdo.Imaginea

worldwherebuildingthetallestskyscraperwasn'taraceof(35),butrather

onetocollectthemostsolarenergy.

注意：此部分試SO青在答題卡2上作答。

A)cheaperB)cleanerC)collectionD)competed

E)constructedF)consultedG)dimensionH)discovered

1)eventuallyJ)heightK)necessarilyL)production

M)rangeN)scaleO)undertaken

SectionB

Directions:Inthissection,youaregoingtoreadapassagewithtenstatements

attachedtoit.Eachstatementcontainsinformationgiveninoneoftheparagraphs.

Identifytheparagraphfromwhichtheinformationisderived.Youmaychoosea

paragraphmorethanonce.Eachparagraphismarkedwithaletter.Answerthe

questionsbymarkingthecorrespondingletter夕Sheet2.

AsTouristsCrowdOutLocals,VeniceFaces"Endangered”List

[A]Onarecentfallmorning,alargecrowdblockedthestepsatoneofVenice'smain

touristsites,theRialtoBridge.TheRialtoBridgeisoneofthefourbridgesspanning

theGrandCanal.Itisthe

oldestbridgeacrossthecanal,andwasthedividinglinebetweenthedistrictsofSan

MarcoandSanPolo.Butonthisday,therewasatwist：itwasfilledwith

Venetians,nottourists.

[B]"Peoplearecheeringandholdingtheircartsintheair,saysGiovanniGiorgio,

whohelpedorganizethemarchwithagrass-rootsorganizationcalled

Generazione90.Thecartshereferstoaresmallshoppingcarts—thesymbolofa

trueVenetian.uItstartedasajoke,“hesayswithalaugh."Theideawastoput

bladesonthewheels!Youknow?LikeBenHur.Preciselylikethat,youjustgo

aroundandrunpeopledown."

[ClVeniceisoneofthehottesttouristdestinationsintheworld.Butthat*saproblem.

Upto90,000touristscrowditsstreetsandcanalseveryday-faroutnumbering

the55,000permanentresidents.Thetouristincreaseisonekeyreasonthecity's

populationisdownfrom175,000inthe1950s.TheoutnumberedVenetianshave

beensteadilyfleeing.Andthosewhostickaroundarctiredoflivinginaplace

wheretheycan*tevengettothemarketwithoutswimmingthroughaseaof

picture-snappingtourists.Imagine,navigatingthrough50,000peoplewhileonthe

waytoschoolortowork.

[D]LauraChigi,agrandmotheratthemarch,saysthelocalandnational

governmentshavefailedtodoanythingaboutthecrowdsfbrdecades,because

they'reonlyinterestedintourism-theprimaryindustryinVenice,worthmore

than$3billionin."Veniceisacashcow,“shesays,“andeveryonewantsapiece.

H

[E]JustbeyondSt.Mark'sSquare,acruiseshippasses,oneofhundredseveryyear

thatappearovertheirmedieval（中世紀(jì)的）surroundings.Theirmassivewake

creatswavesatthebottomofthesea,weakeningthefoundationsofthe

ccnlurius-uklbuildingsllicmsclvcs."EverylimuIseeacruiseship,Ifuelsad,“

Chigisays.uYouseethemuditdrags；thedestmetionitleavesinitswake?

Thathurtstheancientwoodenpolesholdingupthecityunderwater.Onedaywe

*11seeVenicebreakdown,n

[F]Foratime,UNESCO,theculturalwingoftheUnitedNations,seemedtoagree.

Iwoyearsago,itputItalyonnotice,sayingthegovernmentwasnotprotecting

Venice.UNESCOconsiderstheentirecityaWorldHeritageSite,agreathonor

thatmeansVenice,attheculturallevel,belongstoallo￡theworld'speople.In,

UNESCOgaveItalytwoyearstomanageVenice,sflourishingtourismorthe

citywouldbeplacedonanotherlist—WorldHeritageInDanger,joiningsuch

sitesasAleppoandPalmyra,destroyedbythewarinSyria.

[G]Venice'sdeadlinepassedwithbarelyamunnur（嘟口農(nóng)）thissummer,justas

UNESCOwasmeetinginIstanbul.Onlyonerepresentative,JadTabetfrom

Lebanon,triedtoraisetheissue.t4Forseveralyears,thesituationofheritagein

Venicehasbeenworsening,andithasnowreachedadramaticsituation,“Tabet

toldUNESCO.t4Wchavetoactquickly,thereisnotamomenttowaste."

[H]ButUNESCOdidn'tevenholdavote."It'sbeenpostponeduntil,"saysAnna

Somers,thefounderandCEOofTheArtNewspaperandtheformerheadof

VeniceinPeril,agroupdevotedtorestoringVenetianart.Shesaysthemain

reasontheU.N.culturalorganizationdidn*tvotetodeclareVeniceaWorld

HeritageSiteInDangerisbecauseUNESCOhasbecome44intenselypoliticized.

Therewouldhavebeensomebackroomnegotiations.

[I]ItalyboastsmoreUNESCOWorldHeritageSitesthananyothercountryinthe

world,grantingitconsiderablepowerandinfluencewithintheorganization.The

fbnnerheadoftheUNESCOWorldHeritageCentre,whichoverseesheritage

sites,isFrancescoBandarin,aVenetianwhonowservesasUNESCO'sassistant

diruclur-guncralforculluiu.

[J]Earlierthisyear,ItalysignedanaccordwithUNESCOtoestablishataskforceof

policeartdetectivesandarchaeologists（考古阜家）toprotectculturalheritage

fromnaturaldisastersandterrorgroups,suchasISIS.TheaccordunderlinedItaly

'sglobalreputationasagoodstewardofartandculture.

[K]ButaddingVenicetotheUNESCOendangeredlist—whichisdominatedbysites

indevelopingandconflict-riddcncountries—wouldbeaninternational

embarrassment,andcouldevenhurtItaly'sprofitabletourismindustry.The

ItalianCultureMinistrysaysitisunawareofanygovernmenteffortstopressure

UNESCO.Asfortheorganizationitself;itdeclinedarequestforaninterview.

[L]Thecity'scurrentmayor,LuigiBrugnaro,hasridiculedUNESCOandtolditto

minditsownbusiness,whilecontinuingtosupportthecruiseshipindustry,which

employs5,000Veniceresidents.

[M]AsfbrVenetians,they'rebeyondfrustratedandhopingforasolutionsoon."It'sa

nightmarefbrme.Somesituationsarereallydifficultwithtouristsaround,“

saysGiorgioashenavigatesaroundaswellingcrowdattheRialtoBridge."There

arejustsomanyofthem.Theyneverknowwheretheyaregoing,anddonot

walkinanorderlymanner.Navigatingthestreetscanbeexhausting.”

[N]Thcnithitshim:Thiscrowdisn'tmadeupoftourists.They'reVenetians.Giorgio

sayshe'sneverexperiencedtheRialtoBridgethiswayinallhis22years."For

once,wearetheoneswhoareblockingthetraffic,“hesaysdelightedly."It

feelsunreal.Itfeelslikewe'resomeformofendangeredspecies.It'sjustnice.

Thefeelingisjustpure,nBut,heworries,iftourismisn*tmanagedandhisfellow

localscontinuetomovetothemainland,hisgenerationmightbethelastwhocan

callthemselvesnativeVenetians.

注意：此部分試題^在答題卡2上作答。

36.Thepassingcruiseshipswillundennincthefoundationsoftheancientbuildingsin

Venice.

37.TheItaliangovernmenthasjustreachedanagreementwithUNESCOtotake

measurestoprotectitsculturalheritage.

38.TheheritagesituationinVenicehasbeendeterioratinginthepastfewyears.

39.ThedecreaseinthenumberofpermanentresidentsinVeniceismainlyduetothe

increaseoftourists.

40.Iftourismgetsoutofcontrol,nativeVenetiansmaydesertthecityaltogetherone

day.

41.UNESCOurgedtheItaliangovernmenttoundertakeitsresponsibilitytoprotect

Venice.

42.TheparticipantsintheVenetianmarchusedshoppingcartstoshowtheywere100%

localresidents.

43.IgnoringUNESCO*swarning,themayorofVenicemaintainshissupportofthe

city'stourismindustry.

44.OnewomansaysthatfbrdecadestheItaliangovernmentandlocalauthoritieshave

onlyfocusedontherevenuesfromtourism.

45.UNESCOhasnotyetdecidedtoputVeniceonthelistofWorldHeritageSitesIn

Danger.

SectionC

Directions:Thereare2passagesinthissection.Eachpassageisfollowedby

somequestionsorunfinishedstatements.Foreachofthemtherearefourchoices

markedA),B),C)andD).Youshoulddecideonthebestchoiceandmarkthe

correspondingletteronSheet2wilhasinglelinethroughthecentre.

PassageOne

Questions46to50arebasedonthefollowingpassage.

Losingyourabilitytothinkandrememberisprettyscary.Weknowtheriskof

dementia（癡呆癥）

increaseswithage.Butifyouhavememoryslips,youprobablyneedn'tworry.

Therearcprettycleardifferencesbetweensignsofdementiaandage-relatedmemory

loss.

Afterage50,it'squitecommontohavetroublerememberingthenamesof

people,placesandthingsquickly,saysDr.KirkDaffiierofBrighamandWomen's

HospitalinBoston.

Thebrainagesjustliketherestofthebody.Certainpartsshrink,especiallyareas

inthebrainthatareimportanttolearning,memoryandplanning.Changesinbrain

cellscanaffectcommunicationbetweendifferentregionsofthebrain.Andblood

flowcanbereducedasbloodvesselsnarrow.

Forgettingthenameofanactorinafavoritemovie,forexample,isnothingto

worryabout.Butifyouforgettheplotofthemovieordon'trememberevenseeingit,

that'sfarmoreconcerning,Daffnersays.

Whenyoufbrgetentireexperiences,hesays,thafs“aredflagthatsomething

moreseriousmaybeinvolved".Forgettinghowtooperateafamiliarobjectlikea

microwaveoven,orforgettinghowtodrivetothehouseofafriendyou'vevisited

manytimesbeforecanalsobesignsofsomethinggoingwrong.

Butevendien,DafGieisays,peopleshouldn'tpanic.Thereaiemanythingslliat

cancauseconfusionandmcmoiyloss,includinghealthproblemsliketemporary

stoppageofbreathingduringsleep,highbloodpressure,ordepression,aswellas

medications（藥物）likeantidepressants.

Youdon'thavetofigurethisoutonyourown.Daffnersuggestsgoingtoyour

doctortocheckonmedications,healthproblemsandotherissuesthatcouldbe

affectinginemory.Andthebestdefenseagainstmemorylossistotrytopreventitby

buildingupyourbrain'scognitive(認(rèn)知的)reserve,Daffhcrsays.

“Readbooks,gotomovies,takeonnewhobbiesoractivitiesthatforceoneto

thinkinnovelways,“hesays.Inotherwords,keepyourbrainbusyandworking.And

alsogetphysicallyactive,becauseexerciseisaknownbrainbooster.

注意：此部分試題言青在答題卡2上作答。

46.Whydocstheauthorsaythatoneneedn'tbeconcernedaboutmemoryslips?

A)Notallofthemaresymptomsofdementia.

B)Theyoccuronlyamongcertaingroupsofpeople.

C)Notallofthemarerelatedtoone'sage.

D)Theyarequitecommonamongfifty-year-olds.

47.Whathappensaswebecomeagedaccordingtothspassage?

A)Ourinteractionskillsdeteriorate.

B)Somepartsofourbrainstopfunctioning.

C)Communicationwithinourbrainweakens.

D)Ourwholebrainstartsshrinking.

48.Whichmemory-relatedsymptomshouldpeopletakeseriously?

A)Totallyforgettinghowtodoone'sdailyroutines.

B)Inabilitytorecalldetailsofone'slifeexperiences.

C)Failuretorememberthenamesofmoviesoractors.

D)Occasionallyconfusingtheaddressesofone'sfriends.

49.Whatshouldpeopledowhensignsofseriousmemorylossshowup?

A)Checkthebrain'scognitivereserve.

B)Stopmedicationsaffectingmemory.

C)Tumtoaprofessionalforassistance.

D)Excrcisctoimprovetheirwell-being.

50.WhatisDr.Daffher'sadvicefbrcombatingmemoryloss?

A)Havingregularphysicalandmentalcheckups.

B)Takingmedicinethathelpsboostone'sbrain.

C)Engaginginknownmemoryrepairactivities.

D)Stayingactivebothphysicallyandmentally.

PassageTwo

Questions51to55arebasedonthefollowingpassage.

AletterwrittenbyCharlesDarwinin1875hasbeenreturnedtotheSmithsonian

InstitutionArchives(檔案館)bytheFBIafterbeingstolentwice.

“Werealizedinthemid-1970sthatitwasmissing,“saysEffieK叩salis,head

oftheSmithsonianInstitutionArchives.44Itwasnotedasmissingandlikelytakenby

anintern(實(shí)習(xí)生),fromwhattheFBIistellingus.Wordgotoutthatitwasmissing

whensomeoneaskedtoseetheletterfbrresearchpurposes,"andtheinternputthe

letterback."Theinternlikelytooktheletteragainoncenobodywaswatchingit.”

Decadespassed.Finally,theFBIreceivedatipthatthestolendocumentwas

locatedveryclosetoWashington,D.C.Theirartcrimeteamrecoveredtheletterbut

wereunabletopresschargesbecausethetimeoflimitationshadended.TheFBI

workedcloselywiththeArchivestodeterminethattheletterwasbothauthenticand

definitelySmithsonian'sproperty.

TheletterwaswritienbyDarwintothankanAmericangeologist,Dr.Ferdinand

VandeveerHayden,fbrsendinghimcopiesofhisresearchintothegeologyofthe

regionthatwouldbecomeYellowstoneNationalPark.

Theletterisinfairlygoodcondition,inspiteofbeingoutofthecareoftrained

museumstaffforsolong.uItwasluckilyingoodshape,*'saysKapsalis."andwejust

havetodosomeminorthingsinordertobeabletounfoldit.Ithassomeglueonit

thathascoloreditslightly,butnothingthatwillpreventusfromusingit.Afteritis

repaired,wewilltakedigitalphotosofitandthatwillbeavailableonline.Oneofour

goalsistogetitemsofhighresearchvalueorinteresttothepubliconline.

Itwouldnow