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英语四级真题
12月四级真题
PartIWriting（30minutes）
Directions:
Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteashortessayaboutacoursethathasimpressedyoumostincollege.Youshouldstatethereasonsandwriteatleast120wordsbutnomorethan180words.
注意：
此部分试题请在答题卡1上作答。
PartIIListeningComprehension（30minutes）
SectionA
Directions:
Inthissection,youwillhear8shortconversationsand2longconversations.Attheendofeachconversation,oneormorequestionswillbeaskedaboutwhatwassaid.Boththeconversationandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Aftereachquestiontherewillbeapause.Duringthepause,youmustreadthefourchoicesmarkedA．,B．,C．andD．,anddecidewhichisthebestanswer.ThenmarkthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheet1withasinglelinethroughthecentre.
注意：
此部分试题请在答题卡1上作答。
1.A．Sheusedtobeinpoorhealth.
B．Shewaspopularamongboys.
C．Shewassomewhatoverweight.
D．Shedidn'tdowellathighschool.
2.A．Attheairport.
B．Inarestaurant.
C．Inabookingoffice.
D．Atthehotelreception.
3.A．Teachinghersonbyherself.
B．Inarestaurant.
C．Askingtheteacherforextrahelp.
D．Tellinghersonnottoworry.
4.A．Haveashortbreak.
B．Taketwoweeksoff.
C．Continueherworkoutdoors.
D．Goonvacationwiththeman.
5.A．Heistakingcareofhistwinbrother.
B．Taketwoweeksoff.
C．HeisworriedaboutRod'shealth.
D．Hehasbeeninperfectcondition.
6.A．Shesoldallherfurniturebeforeshemovedhouse.
B．Shestillkeepssomeoldfurnitureinhernewhouse.
C．Sheplanstoputallheroldfurnitureinthebasement.
D．SheboughtanewsetoffurniturefromItalylastmonth.
7.A．Thewomanwonderedwhythemandidn'treturnthebook.
B．Thewomandoesn'tseemtoknowwhatthebookisabout.
C．Thewomandoesn'tfindthebookusefulanymore.
D．Thewomanforgotlendingthebooktotheman.
8.A．Mostoftheman'sfriendsareathletes.
B．Fewpeoplesharethewoman'sopinion.
C．Themandoesn'tlooklikeasportsman.
D．Thewomandoubtstheman'sathleticability.
Questions9to12arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustheard.
9.A．Shehaspackeditinoneofherbags.
B．Sheisgoingtogetitattheairport.
C．Shehasprobablyleftitinataxi.
D．Sheisafraidthatshehaslostit.
10.A．Itendsinwinter.
B．Itwillcostheralot.
C．Itwilllastoneweek.
D．Itdependsontheweather.
11.A．Theplaneistakingoffsoon.
B．Thetaxiiswaitingforthem.
C．Theremightbeatrafficjam.
D．Thereisalotofstufftopack.
12.A．Athome.
B．Attheairport.
C．Intheman'scar.
D．Bythesideofataxi.
Questions13to15arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustheard.
13.A．Sheisthirstyforpromotion.
B．Shewantsamuchhighersalary.
C．Sheistiredofherpresentwork.
D．Shewantstosavetravelexpenses.
14.A．Translator.
C．Languageinstructor.
B．Travelagent.
D．Environmentalengineer.
15.A．Livelypersonalityandinquiringmind.
B．Communicationskillsandteamspirit.
C．Devotionandworkefficiency.
D．Educationandexperience.
SectionB
Directions:
Inthissection,youwillhear3shortpassages.Attheendofeachpassage,youwillhearsomequestions.Boththepassageandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Afteryouhearaquestion,youmustchoosethebestanswerfromthefourchoicesmarkedA．,B．,C．andD．.
ThenmarkthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheet1withasinglelinethroughthecentre.
注意：
此部分试题请在答题卡1上作答。
PassageOne
Questions16to19arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.
16.A．Theycarealotaboutchildren.
B．Theyneedlookingafterintheiroldage.
C．Theywanttoenrichtheirlifeexperience.
D．Theywantchildrentokeepthemcompany.
17.A．Theyareusuallyadoptedfromdistantplaces.
B．Theirbirthinformationisusuallykeptsecret~
C．Theirbirthparentsoftentrytoconcealtheirbirthinformation.
D．Theiradoptiveparentsdon'twantthemtoknowtheirbirthparents.
18.A．Theygenerallyholdbadfeelingstowardstheirbirthparents.
B．Theydonotwanttohurtthefeelingsoftheiradoptiveparents.
C．Theyhavemixedfeelingsaboutfindingtheirnaturalparents.
D．Theyarefullyawareoftheexpensesinvolvedinthesearch.
19.A．Earlyadoptionmakesforcloserparent-childrelationship.
B．Most.peopleprefertoadoptchildrenfromoverseas.
C．Understandingisthekeytosuccessfuladoption.
D．Adoptionhasmuchtodowithlove.
PassageTwo
Questions20to22arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.
20.A．Hesufferedfrommentalillness.
B．HeboughtTheWashingtonPost.
C．Heturnedafailingnewspaperintoasuccess.
D．Hewasonceareporterforamajornewspaper.
21.A．ShewasthefirstwomantoleadabigU.S.publishingcompany.
B．ShegotherfirstjobasateacherattheUniversityofChicago.
C．Shecommittedsuicidebecauseofhermentaldisorder.
D．Shetookoverherfather'spositionwhenhedied.
22.A．Peoplecametoseetheroleofwomeninthebusinessworld.
B．KatharineplayedamajorpartinreshapingAmericans'mind.
C．AmericanmediawouldbequitedifferentwithoutKatharine.
D．Katharinehadexertedanimportantinfluenceontheworld.
PassageThree
Questions23to25arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.
23.A．It'llenablethemtoenjoythebestmedicalcare.
B．It'llallowthemtoreceivefreemedicaltreatment.
C．It'llprotectthemfrompossiblefinancialcrises.
D．It'llpreventthedoctorsfromoverchargingthem.
24.A．Theycan'timmediatelygetbackthemoneypaidfortheirmedicalcost.
B．Theyhavetogothroughverycomplicatedapplicationprocedures.
C．Theycanonlyvisitdoctorswhospeaktheirnativelanguages.
D．Theymaynotbeabletoreceivetimelymedicaltreatment.
25.A．Theydon'thavetopayforthemedicalservices.
B．Theyneedn'tpaytheentiremedicalbillatonce.
C．Theymustsendthereceiptstotheinsurancecompanypromptly.
D．Theyhavetopayamuchhigherpricetogetaninsurancepolicy.
SectionC
Directions:
Inthissection,youwillhearapassagethreetimes.Whenthepassageisreadforthefirsttime,youshouldlistencarefullyforitsgeneralidea.Whenthepassageisreadforthesecondtime,youarerequiredtofillintheblankswiththeexactwordsyouhavejustheard.Final-ly,whenthepassageisreadforthethirdtime,youshouldcheckwhatyouhavewritten.
注意：
此部分试题请在答题卡1上作答。
Moreandmoreoftheworld'spopulationarelivingintownsorcities.Thespeedatwhichcitiesaregrowinginthelessdevelopedcountriesis（26）__________.Between1920and1960bigcitiesindevelopedcountriesincreasedtwoandahalftimesinsize,butinotherpartsoftheworldthegrowthwaseighttimestheirsize.
The（27）__________sizeofgrowthisbadenough,buttherearenowalsoverydisturb-ingsignsoftroubleinthe（28）__________ofpercentagesofpeoplelivingintownsandper-centagesofpeopleworkinginindustry.Duringthenineteenthcenturycitiesgrew（29）__________thegrowthofindustry.InEuropetheproportionofpeoplelivingincitiesWasalwayssmallerthanthatoftheworkForceworkingin
factories.Now,however,the（30）__________isalmostalwaystreeinthenewlyindustrialisedworld:
thepercentageofpeoplelivingincitiesismuchhigherthanthepercentageworkinginindustry.
Withoutabaseofpeopleworkinginindustry,thesecitiescannot（31）__________theirgrowth;thereisnotenoughmoneytobuildadequatehousesforthepeoplethatlivethere,（32）__________thenewarrivals.Therehasbeenlittleopportunitytobuildwatersuppliesorother（33）__________So,thefiguresforthegrowthoftownsandcities（34）__________proportionalgrowthofunemploymentandunderemployment,agrowthinthenumberofhopelessand（35）__________parentsandstarvingchildren.
PartⅡIReadingComprehension（40minutes）
SectionA
Directions:
Inthissection,thereisapassagewithtenblanks.Youarerequiredtoselectonewordforeachblankfromalistofchoicesgiveninawordbankfollowingthepassage.Readthepassagethroughcarefullybeforemakingyourchoices.Eachchoiceinthebankisidentifiedbyaletter.PleasemarkthecorrespondingletterforeachitemonAnswerSheet2withasinglelinethroughthecentre.Youmaynotuseanyofthewordsinthebankmorethanonce.
Questions36to45arebasedonthefollowingpassage.
AsanAlaskanfisherman,TimothyJune,54,usedtothinkthathewassafefromindustrialpollutants（污染物）athishomeinHaines--atownwithapopulationof2,400peopleand4,000eagles,with8millionacresofprotectedwildlandnearby.Butinearly2007,Juneagreedtotakepartina36of35Americansfromsevenstates.Itwasabiomonitoringproject,inwhichpeople'sbloodandur/ne（尿）weretestedfor37ofchemicals--inthiscase,threepotentiallydangerousclassesofcompoundsfoundincommonhousehold38likefacecream,tincans,andshowercurtains.The
results--39inNovemberinareportcalled"IsItinUs?
"byanenvironmentalgroup--wereratherworrying.Everyoneoftheparticipants,40fromanminoisstatesenatortoaMassachusettsminister,testedpositiveforallthreeclassesofpollutants.Andwhilethe41presenceofthesechemicalsdoesnot42indicateahealthrisk,thefactthattypicalAmericanscarrythesechemicalsatall43Juneandhisfellowparticipants.
Clearly,therearechemicalsinourbodiesthatdon't44there.Alarge,ongoingstudyconductedbytheCentersforDiseaseControlandPreventionhasfound148chemicalsinAmericansofallages.
Andin2005,theEnvironmentalWorkingGroupfoundan45of200chemicalsinthebloodof10new-borns."Ourbabiesarebeingbornpre-polluted,"saysSharylePattonofCommonweal,whichcosponsored"IsItinUs?
Thisisgoingtob
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