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1、大学四级-1514 及答案解析(总分：711.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、Part Writing(总题数：1，分数：106.00)1.1. 有些人认为挫折是坏事；2. 更多的人并不认为挫折是坏事；3. 我的看法。Is Frustration a Bad Thing?（分数：106.00）_二、Part Reading Compr(总题数：0，分数：0.00)三、Will We Run Out of W(总题数：10，分数：70.00)2.That the huge water projects have diverted the rivers causes the Aral Sea to

2、 shrink.（分数：7.00）填空项 1:_3.The construction of massive dams and irrigation projects do more good than harm.（分数：7.00）填空项 1:_4.The chief causes of water shortage are population growth and water pollution.（分数：7.00）填空项 1:_5.The problems Americans face concerning water are ground water shrinkage and tap w

3、ater pollution.（分数：7.00）填空项 1:_6.According to the passage all water pollutants come from household waste.（分数：7.00）填空项 1:_7.The people living in the United States will not be faced with water shortages.（分数：7.00）填空项 1:_8.Water expert Gleick has come up with the best solution to water-related problems.

4、（分数：7.00）填空项 1:_9.According to Peter H. Gleick, by the year 2025, as many as 1 of the worlds people will suffer from water shortages.（分数：7.00）填空项 1:_10.Two-thirds of the freshwater on Earth is locked in 1.（分数：7.00）填空项 1:_11.In developed countries, before toxic chemicals are released into rivers and

5、lakes; they should be treated in order to avoid 1.（分数：7.00）填空项 1:_四、Part Listening Com(总题数：0，分数：0.00)五、Section A(总题数：0，分数：0.00)六、Question 11 to 18 ar(总题数：1，分数：56.00)A.Talk to his sister.B.Look at a map.C.Go on a diet.D.Tell the man why.A.Do whatever has been planned.B.Have a picnic and go camping.C.

6、Eat out and see a play.D.Go to the beach.A.The weather was better.B.The weather was a little bit warmer.C.The weather was a little bit colder.D.The weather was cooler than expected.A.Mr. Steward is honest.B.Mr. Steward looks honest.C.Mr. Steward looks dishonest.D.Mr. Steward is dishonest.A.He did qu

7、ite well with it.B.He has money problem now.C.He is in need of qualified staff.D.He could not carry it on any more.A.$2.00.B.$6.00.C.$4.00.D.$5.00.A.They will spend the summer in Italy.B.They are both from Europe.C.They are both students.D.They are both interested in art.A.Not getting what she wants

8、.B.A custom that is new to her.C.Calling up customers.D.Some of her good friends.七、Question 19 to 22 ar(总题数：1，分数：28.00)A.The woman has passed her final exams.B.The woman wants to know how to write term papers.C.The woman is going to visit Gettysburg.D.The man introduces his experiences in Gettysburg

9、.A.Because her parents like traveling.B.Because her parents like history.C.Because traveling in such places costs less.D.Because her parents want to reinforce the stuff they learned in school about history.A.The exams that she doesnt pass.B.The titles of the term papers she wrote.C.The reason why he

10、r family didnt travel anywhere 10 years ago.D.The places her family has traveled.A.It is far away from the city she lives in.B.It is a place where many great people were born.C.It has a certain political influences in the United States right after the battle at Gettysburg.D.It is worth reading histo

11、ry about Gettysburg.八、Question 23 to 25 ar(总题数：1，分数：21.00)A.She was impressed by it.B.It was a waste of money.C.She was amazed it had opened so soon.D.She didnt like it as much as the other wings.A.He took a tour of the city.B.He read about it.C.He wrote an article about it.D.He worked there as a gu

12、ide.A.It was made of aluminum.B.It wasnt large enough.C.It wouldnt move in the wind.D.It was too heavy to put up.九、Section B(总题数：0，分数：0.00)十、Passage One(总题数：1，分数：21.00)A.A plate.B.A pear.C.A ball.D.An egg.A.How most mathematicians work.B.Accidental discovery about the earths shape.C.How to track an

13、orbit.D.How astronauts use computers to measure the size of satellite.A.To prove the earth was round.B.To gather information for planning space flights.C.Because all spacecraft had to carry computers.D.Because it can measure the size of the satellite.十一、Passage Two(总题数：1，分数：21.00)A.About 30,000.B.Ar

14、ound 300,000.C.Over 300,000.D.More than 330,000.A.He had promised to do so.B.He had this kind of training before.C.He didnt want to make the crowd disappointed.D.He needed the great amount of money.A.Three times.B.Four times.C.Six times.D.Seven times.十二、Passage Three(总题数：1，分数：28.00)A.One in a billio

15、n digits.B.Zero.C.One mistake per two hundred digits.D.One in a million digits.A.It is the nerve cells of a computer.B.It is the brain of a computer.C.It is the eye of a computer.D.It is the heart of a computer.A.One second.B.Two years.C.One minute.D.A day.A.Human beings make fewer errors.B.Human be

16、ings do not have to be programmed.C.Human beings work more quickly.D.Human beings have to be programmed.十三、Section C(总题数：0，分数：0.00)十四、If parents bring up (总题数：1，分数：77.00)填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_十五、Part Reading Compr(总题数：0，分数：0.00)十六、Section A(总题数：

17、0，分数：0.00)十七、If our society ever (总题数：10，分数：89.00)12.（分数：8.90）填空项 1:_13.（分数：8.90）填空项 1:_14.（分数：8.90）填空项 1:_15.（分数：8.90）填空项 1:_16.（分数：8.90）填空项 1:_17.（分数：8.90）填空项 1:_18.（分数：8.90）填空项 1:_19.（分数：8.90）填空项 1:_20.（分数：8.90）填空项 1:_21.（分数：8.90）填空项 1:_十八、Section B(总题数：0，分数：0.00)十九、Passage One(总题数：5，分数：44.50)22.

18、In the past it was expected that first job hunters would _.（分数：8.90）A.write an initial letter giving their life historyB.pass some exams before applying for a jobC.have no qualifications other than being able to read and writeD.keep any detailed information until they obtained an interview23.Later,

19、as one went on to apply for more important jobs, one was advised to include in the letter _.（分数：8.90）A.something that would distinguish one from other applicantsB.hinted information about the personality of the applicantC.ones advantages over others in applying for the jobD.an occasional trick with

20、the aggressive approach24.The new type of advertisement which is appearing in newspaper columns _.（分数：8.90）A.informs job hunters of the opportunities availableB.promises to offer useful advice to those looking for employmentC.divides available jobs into various typesD.informs employers of the people

21、 available for work25.Nowadays a demand for this specialized type of service has been created because _.（分数：8.90）A.there is a lack of jobs available for artistic peopleB.there are so many top-level jobs availableC.there are so many people out of workD.the job history is considered to be a work of ar

22、t26.The curriculum vitae has become such an important document because _.（分数：8.90）A.there has been an increase in the number of jobs advertisedB.there has been an increase in the number of applicants with degreesC.jobs are becoming much more complicated nowadaysD.the other processes of applying for

23、jobs are more complicated二十、Passage Two(总题数：5，分数：44.50)27.The passage tells us _.（分数：8.90）A.the relationship between supply and demandB.the possible results of government controlsC.the necessity of government controlD.the urgency of getting rid of government controls28.There is the possibility that

24、setting maximum rent may _.（分数：8.90）A.cause a shortage of apartmentsB.worry those who rent apartments as homesC.increase the profits of landlordsD.encourage landlords to invest in building apartment29.According to the critics, rent control _.（分数：8.90）A.will always benefit those who rent apartmentsB.

25、is unnecessaryC.will bring negative effects in the long runD.is necessary under all circumstances30.The problem of unemployment will arise _.（分数：8.90）A.if the minimum wage is set too highB.if the minimum wage is set too lowC.if the workers are unskilledD.if the maximum wage is set31.Which of the fol

26、lowing statements is NOT true?（分数：8.90）A.The results of economic decisions can not always be predicted.B.Minimum wage can not always protect employees.C.Economic theory can predict the results of economic decisions if other factors are not changing.D.Economic decisions should not be based on economi

27、c theory.二十一、Part Cloze(总题数：0，分数：0.00)二十二、In recent years, mor(总题数：20，分数：70.00)32.（分数：3.50）A.thoseB.whichC.whatD.that33.（分数：3.50）A.conceptB.feelingC.planD.intelligence34.（分数：3.50）A.otherwiseB.moreoverC.howeverD.whatever35.（分数：3.50）A.intoB.byC.toD.with36.（分数：3.50）A.showB.affordC.expressD.offer37.（分数：

28、3.50）A.orderedB.askedC.putD.required38.（分数：3.50）A.situationB.circumstancesC.backgroundD.condition39.（分数：3.50）A.withB.forC.ofD.at40.（分数：3.50）A.remainB.keepC.makeD.cause41.（分数：3.50）A.carriesB.createC.emergesD.solves42.（分数：3.50）A.himselfB.oneselfC.himD.one43.（分数：3.50）A.powerfulB.creativeC.imaginaryD.ad

29、vanced44.（分数：3.50）A.towardB.withC.toD.at45.（分数：3.50）A.haveB.possessC.needD.lack46.（分数：3.50）A.scopeB.rangeC.fieldD.district47.（分数：3.50）A.inB.onC.forD.within48.（分数：3.50）A.takeB.makeC.doD.be49.（分数：3.50）A.placeB.adaptC.putD.direct50.（分数：3.50）A.onB.forC.uponD.at51.（分数：3.50）A.thoughtB.measuredC.balancedD.

30、considered二十三、Part Translation(总题数：5，分数：35.00)52.She 1 (对我们的警告充耳不闻) and got lost.（分数：7.00）填空项 1:_53.That Canadian speaks Chinese 1 (和他说英语一样流利).（分数：7.00）填空项 1:_54. 1 (Tony 是否来) doesnt matter much. We can rely on ourselves.（分数：7.00）填空项 1:_55.On hearing the news, I 1 (忍不住笑起来) and spread it among the cl

31、ass.（分数：7.00）填空项 1:_56.Not until Alice had a baby of her own 1 (她才了解)how hard it was for her mother to have brought up her sister and her on her own.（分数：7.00）填空项 1:_大学四级-1514 答案解析(总分：711.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、Part Writing(总题数：1，分数：106.00)1.1. 有些人认为挫折是坏事；2. 更多的人并不认为挫折是坏事；3. 我的看法。Is Frustration a Bad Thing?

32、（分数：106.00）_正确答案：(Is Frustration a Bad Thing?According to The New Oxford Dictionary of English, frustration, by definition, means the feeling of being upset or annoyed, especially because of inability to change or achieve something. Since frustration seems to be a negative feeling, some people may b

33、e tempted to think that frustration is bad for people. They believe that constant frustration may cause serious mental health problems. People suffering from such psychological problems often resort to violence or suicide, which poses a big threat to the people around them and thus causes instabilit

34、y to the whole society.However, others hold a different view. They maintain that it is rather beneficial to people. It goes side by side with success. It inspires people to overcome hardships and difficulties and achieve the final success. People with this view even go so far as to say that no frust

35、ration, no success. They often cite Thomas Edison as a case in point.From my perspective, frustration itself can not be regarded as good or bad. It is peoples approach to it that matters a lot. Frustration is part of our life experience. If we let it control us, we may fall into the abyss of being i

36、nflicted by serious psychological problems. But if we harness it and take it as our source of inspiration, we may ultimately enjoy the glory of success.)解析：二、Part Reading Compr(总题数：0，分数：0.00)三、Will We Run Out of W(总题数：10，分数：70.00)2.That the huge water projects have diverted the rivers causes the Ara

37、l Sea to shrink.（分数：7.00）填空项 1:_ （正确答案：Y）解析：该句句意为：巨大河流改道水利工程导致咸海缩小。解题依据为本文第二段倒数第二句话A，“result，the sea has shrunk to half its original size(结果，咸海缩减至原来的一半)，与原文之义吻合。3.The construction of massive dams and irrigation projects do more good than harm.（分数：7.00）填空项 1:_ （正确答案：N）解析：该句句意为：巨坝和灌溉工程的建设好处多于坏处。解题依据为本

38、文第三段第二句话 But many countries continue to build massive dams and irrigation systems，even though such projects can create more problems than they fix(虽然产生更多问题，许多国家仍继续建巨坝和灌溉工程。)由此可知，坏处多于好处，与原文之义不合。4.The chief causes of water shortage are population growth and water pollution.（分数：7.00）填空项 1:_ （正确答案：Y）解析：

39、该句句意为：缺水的主要原因是人口增长和水污染。本题解题依据可定位到本文第四段第一句话Growing populations will worsen problems with water及第十一段第一句话 But almost everyone contributes to water pollution两者都是水资源缺乏的原因，与原文之义相符。5.The problems Americans face concerning water are ground water shrinkage and tap water pollution.（分数：7.00）填空项 1:_ （正确答案：Y）解析：

40、该句句意为：美国人面临的有关水的问题为地下水的减少和污染。本题解题依据为第七段第二句话和第八段第三句话，这两句话加在一起即为美国人所面临的水资源方面的问题，与原文之义相符。6.According to the passage all water pollutants come from household waste.（分数：7.00）填空项 1:_ （正确答案：N）解析：该句句意为：根据这篇文章，所有水的污染都来自于家庭废弃物。本题解题依据为第十一段最后一句话.70 percent of the pollutants could be traced to house hold waste(百

41、分之七十的污染物源于家庭废弃物)，据此，本题之意与原文之义不合。7.The people living in the United States will not be faced with water shortages.（分数：7.00）填空项 1:_ （正确答案：N）解析：该句句意为：美国人将不会面临缺水问题。该题解题依据为文章第七段第二句话 But Americans could face serious water shortages，too，especially in areas that rely on groundwater，显然本题之意与原文之义不合。8.Water expe

42、rt Gleick has come up with the best solution to water-related problems.（分数：7.00）填空项 1:_ （正确答案：NG）解析：该句句意为：水利专家 Gleick 提供了与水相关的最佳解决方案。根据本文第十三段第一句话所述，专家 Gleick 并未提供任何最佳解决方案。9.According to Peter H. Gleick, by the year 2025, as many as 1 of the worlds people will suffer from water shortages.（分数：7.00）填空项

43、 1:_ （正确答案：one-third）解析：解题依据为第四段最后一句话。10.Two-thirds of the freshwater on Earth is locked in 1.（分数：7.00）填空项 1:_ （正确答案：glaciers and ice caps）解析：解题依据为第五段第二句话。11.In developed countries, before toxic chemicals are released into rivers and lakes; they should be treated in order to avoid 1.（分数：7.00）填空项 1:_

44、 （正确答案：water pollution）解析：解题依据为第十段第二句话。四、Part Listening Com(总题数：0，分数：0.00)五、Section A(总题数：0，分数：0.00)六、Question 11 to 18 ar(总题数：1，分数：56.00)A.Talk to his sister.B.Look at a map.C.Go on a diet. D.Tell the man why.解析：听力原文W: Your sister Jane didnt recognize me at first.M: Im not surprised. Why on earth d

45、ont you lose some weight?Q: What does the man suggest the woman do?A.Do whatever has been planned.B.Have a picnic and go camping.C.Eat out and see a play. D.Go to the beach.解析：听力原文M: This terrible weather has ruined our weekend plan.W: Anyhow, we might as well have a dinner at the Grand Restaurant a

46、nd then go to the Broadway Theater instead of a picnic and camping at the beach.Q: What will they do for the weekend?A.The weather was better.B.The weather was a little bit warmer. C.The weather was a little bit colder.D.The weather was cooler than expected.解析：听力原文M: What was the weather like during your holidays?W: Not bad, but it would be better if it had been a little bit cooler.Q: What was the weather like during the womans holidays?A.M