大学英语四级真题及答案解析.docx

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大学英语四级真题及答案解析

2016年6月大学英语四级真题及参考答案

PartⅡListeningComprehension

（听力部分共有两套）

四级第一套

SectionA

1.C）Risingunemploymentworldwide.

2.A）Manycountrieshavenottakenmeasurestocreateenoughjobs.

3.B）Putcalorieinformationonthemenu.

4.A）Theywillbefined.C）Theywillgetawarning.

5.D）Failuretointegrateinnovationintotheirbusiness.

6.B）Itisthecreationofsomethingnew.

7.C）Itsinnovationculture.

SectionB

8.D）Hedoesnottalklongonthephone.

9.B）Talkatlength.

10.A）Hethoughtitwascool.

11.C）Itischildishandunprofessional.

12.B）Heisunhappywithhisdepartmentmanager.

13.A）Hisworkloadwasmuchtooheavy.

14.C）Hisbosshasalotoftrustinhim.

15.D）Talktohisbossinpersonfirst.

SectionC

16.A）Theimportanceofsleeptoahealthylife.

17.C）Theygetlessandlesssleep.

18.D）Theirbloodpressurewillrise.

19.B）Whatcourseyouaregoingtochoose.

20.D）Thepersonalstatement.

21.C）Indicatetheyhavereflectedandthoughtaboutthesubject.

22.B）Itwasbuiltinthelate19thcentury.

23.D）Theyoftenbrokedown.

24.A）Theywereproducedontheassemblyline.

25.C）Itmarkedanewerainmotortravel.

四级第二套

SectionA

1.C）Whysufficientsleepisimportantforcollegestudents.

2.C）Makinglast-minutepreparationsfortestsmaybelesseffectivethansleeping.

3.B）WhethertheBritishirportsAuthorityshouldselloffsomeofitsassets.

4.D）Lackofrunwayandterminalcapacity.

5.D）Reportthenicotinecontentoftheircigarettes.

6.A）Thebiggestincreaseinnicotinecontenttendedtobeinbrandsyoungsmokerslike.

7.B）Theywerenotpreparedtocommentonthecigarettestudy.

SectionB

8.A）Holland.

9.D）Learningalanguagewhereitisnotspoken.

10.C）Tryingtospeakitasmuchasonecan.

11.A）Itprovidesopportunitiesforlanguagepractice.

12.B）Rulesandregulationsfordriving.

13.C）Makecarsthatarelesspowerful.

14.D）Theytendtodriveresponsibly.

15.C）Itisnotuseful.

SectionC

16.D）Thecardreaderfailedtodothescanning.

17.B）Bycoveringthecreditcardwithalayerofplastic.

18.A）Producemanylow-techfixesforhigh-techfailures.

19.A）Theyvaryamongdifferentdepartments.

20.D）Bycontactingthedeparmentaloffice.

21.B）Theyspecifythenumberofcreditsstudentsmustearn.

22.C）Studentsinhealthclasses.

23.A）Itsoveremphasisonthinness.

24.B）Toexplainhowcomputerimagescanbemisleading.

25.C）Topromoteherownconceptofbeauty.

PartⅢReadingComprehension

四级第一套

SectionA

26.O）tend

27.M）review

28.L）performance

29.K）particularly

30.N）survive

31.E）dropping

32.J）mutually

33.H）flow

34.F）essential

35.I）mood

SectionB

36.E）“Wethoughtwewouldseedifferencesbasedonthehousingtypes,”saidtheleadauthorofthestudy,JulieRobison,anassociateprofessorofmedicineattheuniversity.Areasonableassumption—don'tfamiliesstruggletoavoidnursinghomesandsufferrealguiltiftheycan't?

37.L）Ofcourse,sonsanddaughterswanttovisitthefacilities,talktotheadministratorsandresidentsandotherfamilies,anddoeverythingpossibletofulfilltheirduties.Butperhapstheydon'thavetoturnthemselvesintoprivateinvestigatorsorCongressionalsubcommittees.“Familiescanlookabitmoreforwheretheresidentsaregoingtobehappy,”Dr.Sloanesaid.Andinvolvingthefutureresidentintheprocesscanbeveryimportant.

38.B）Doesassistedlivingreallymarkagreatimprovementoveranursinghome,orhastheindustrysimplyhiredbetterinteriordesigners?

Arenursinghomesasbadaspeoplefear,oristhatanout-modedstereotype（固定看法）？

Candoingone'shomeworkreallysteerfamiliestothebestplaces?

Itisgenuinelyhardtoknow.

39.H）Anelderlypersonwhodescribesherselfasinpoorhealth,therefore,mightbenolessdepressedinassistedliving（evenifherchildrenpreferredit）thaninanursinghome.Apersonwhohadinputintowherehewouldmoveandhashadtimetoadapttoitmightdoaswellinanursinghomeasinasmallresidentialcarehome,otherfactorsbeingequal.Itisaninteractionbetweenthepersonandtheplace,notthesortofplaceinitself,thatleadstobetterorworseexperiences.“Youcan'tjustsay,‘Let'sputthispersoninaresidentialcarehomeinsteadofanursinghome—shewillbemuchbetteroff,’”Dr.Robisonsaid.Whatmatters,sheadded,“isacombinationofwhatpeoplebringinwiththem,andwhattheyfindthere.”

40.N）Thedaughterfearedhermotherwouldbeignoredthere,andsoshedecidedtomoveherintoamorewelcomingfacility.Basedonwhatisemergingfromsomeofthisresearch,thatmighthavebeenasrationalawayasanytoreachadecision.

41.J）AsIwasconsideringallthis,apressreleasefromarespectedresearchfirmcrossedmydesk，announcingthatthefive-starratingsystemthatMedicaredevelopedin2008tohelpfamiliescomparenursinghomequalityalsohaslittlerelationshiptohowsatisfieditsresidentsortheirfamilymembersare.Asamatteroffact,consumersexpressedhighersatisfactionwiththeone-starfacilities,thelowestrated,thanwiththefive-starones.（Moreonthisstudyandthestarratingswillappearinasubsequentpost.）

42.F）Intheinitialresults,assistedlivingresidentsdidpaintthemostpositivepicture.Theywerelesslikelytoreportsymptomsofdepressionthanthoseintheotherfacilities,forinstance,andlesslikelytobeboredorlonely.Theyscoredhigheronsocialinteraction.

43.C）Iamabouttomakethingsmorecomplicatedbysuggestingthatwhatkindoffacilityanolderpersonlivesinmaymatterlessthanwehaveassumed.Andthatthecharacteristicsadultchildrenlookforwhentheybeginthesearcharenotnecessarilythethingsthatmakeadifferencetothepeoplewhoaregoingtomovein.Iamnottalkingaboutthequalityofcare，letmehastilyadd.Nobodyflourishesinagloomyenvironmentwithirresponsiblestaffandapoorsafetyrecord.Butanaccumulatingbodyofresearchindicatesthatsomedistinctionsbetweenonetypeofeldercareandanotherhavelittlerealbearingonhowwellresidentsdo.

44.I）Suchfindings,whichruncountertocommonsense,havesurfacedbefore.Inamulti-statestudyofassistedliving,forinstance,UniversityofNorthCarolinaresearchersfoundthatahostofvariables—thefacility'stype,sizeorage;whetherachainownedit;howattractivetheneighborhoodwas—hadnosignificantrelationshiptohowtheresidentsfaredintermsofillness,mentaldecline,hospitalizationsormortality.Whatmatteredmostwastheresidents'physicalhealthandmentalstatus.Whatpeoplewerelikewhentheycameinhadgreaterconsequencethanwhathappenedoncetheywerethere.

45.G）Butwhentheresearcherspluggedinanumberofothervariables,suchdifferencesdisappeared.Itisnotthehousingtype,theyfound,thatcreatesdifferencesinresidents'responses.“Itisthecharacteristicsofthespecificenvironmenttheyarein,combinedwiththeirownpersonalcharacteristics—howhealthytheyfeeltheyare,theirageandmaritalstatus,”Dr.Robisonexplained.Whetherresidentsfeltinvolvedinthedecisiontomoveandhowlongtheyhadlivedtherealsoprovedsignificant.

SectionC

46.C）Itcanbeavoidedifhumanvaluesaretranslatedintotheirlanguage.

47.D）Theyareill-bred.

48.C）Bypickinguppatternsfrommassivedataonhumanbehavior.

49.B）Stoptoseekadvicefromahumanbeing.

50.A）Determinewhatismoralandethical.

51.A）toseewhetherpeople'spersonalityaffectstheirlifespan

52.D）Theyaremorelikelytogetoverhardship.

53.C）Suchpersonalitycharacteristicsasself-disciplinehavenoeffectonlongevity.

54.D）Mothers'negativepersonalitycharacteristicsmayaffecttheirchildren'slifespan.

55.B）Longevityresultsfromacombinationofmentalandphysicalhealth.

四级第二套

SectionA

26.G）growing

27.A）dependent

28.C）fast

29.F）give

30.H）launch

31.N）successful

32.I）policyl

33.B）designed

34.O）treatments

35.E）gained

SectionB

36.D）Aswebegintoexamineourlife,Soupiossays,wecometoRuleNo.2:

Worryonlyaboutthingsthatyoucancontrol.“TheindividualwhopromotedthisideawasaStoicphilosopher.HisnameisEpictetus,”hesays.“AndwhattheStoicssayingeneralissimplythis:

Thereisalargerplaninlife.Youarenotreallygoingtobeabletounderstandallofthedimensionsofthisplan.Youarenotgoingtobeabletocontrolthedimensionsofthisplan.”

37.B）ThewisdomoftheancientGreekphilosophersistimeless,saysSoupios.Thephilosophyprofessorsaysitisasrelevanttodayaswhenitwasfirstwrittenmanycenturiesago.“Thereisnoexpiration（失效）dateonwisdom,”hesays.“Thereisnoshelflifeonintelligence.Ithinkthatthingshavebecomeverygloomythesedays,lotsofmisunderstanding,misleadingcues,alotofwhattheancientswouldhavecalledsophistry（诡辩）.ThenicethingaboutancientphilosophyasofferedbytheGreeksisthattheytendedtoseelifeclearandwhole,inawaythatwetendnottoseelifetoday.”

38.F）Tohaveameaningful,happylifeweneedfriends.ButaccordingtoAristotle—astudentofPlatoandteacherofAlexandertheGreat—mostrelationshipsdon'tqualifyastruefriendships.“JustbecauseIhaveabusinessrelationshipwithanindividualandIcanprofitfromthatrelationship,itdoesnotnecessarilymeanthatthispersonismyfriend,”Soupiossays.“Realfriendshipiswhentwoindividualssharethesamesoul.ItisabeautifulanduncharacteristicallypoeticimagethatAristotleoffers.”

39.A）Isitpossibletoenjoyapeacefullifeinaworldthatisincreasinglychallengedbythreatsanduncertaintiesfromwars,terrorism,economiccrisesandawidespreadoutbreakofin