大学四级-211及答案解析.doc

1、大学四级-211 及答案解析(总分：710.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、Part Writing(总题数：1，分数：106.50)1.Directions: For this part, you are allowed 30 minutes to write a short essay. You should start your essay with a brief description of the picture and then express your views on the overusing of Cell Phones. You should write at leas

2、t 120 words but no more than 180 words. （分数：106.50）_二、Part Listening Com(总题数：0，分数：0.00)三、Section A(总题数：4，分数：106.50)（分数：35.50）A.He has already tasted the chocolate pudding.B.He doesn“t want any chocolate pudding.C.Chocolate is his favorite flavor.D.There is no more chocolate pudding left.A.His suit i

3、s too old to wear.B.He“ll go shopping with the woman.C.He doesn“t want to wear a suit.D.He doesn“t want to buy new clothes.A.Refuse to pay the bill.B.Calculate the hill again.C.Let the man go.D.Ask for others“ help.A.Because he is too busy.B.Because he is ill.C.Because he has an appointment.D.Becaus

4、e he is left idle.A.The bank stopped payment.B.People withdrew money from the bank.C.The bank was pillaged.D.The bank cashed their cheque.（分数：21.30）A.Because he doesn“t know how to get to Portsmouth Road.B.Because he is sure that he is going to Brighton.C.Because he wants to know the way to a cinema

5、.D.Because he goes astray.A.In the laundry.B.In the department store.C.In the tailor“s.D.At home.A.It started to rain when she was at the beach.B.She“d like the man to go to the beach with her.C.The forecast calls for more rain tomorrow.D.She won“t go to the beach tomorrow if it rains.Questions 9 to

6、 12 are based on the conversation you have just heard. （分数：28.40）A.It has color.B.It has a moving image.C.It costs less money.D.It is not on the market.A.He wanted to buy one from Japan.B.He wasn“t sure about its quality.C.He thought it was for business use.D.He thought it was expensive.A.She had ne

7、ver read the magazine herself.B.She knew who usually read the magazine.C.She was quite interested in the new device.D.She agreed with Bill at the end of the conversation.A.A new type of telephone.B.The cost of telephones.C.Some features of the magazine.D.The readership of the magazine.Questions 13 t

8、o 15 are based on the conversation you have just heard. （分数：21.30）A.She attended one of their meetings.B.Her roommate is a member.C.She saw them protesting.D.She read about them in the newspaper.A.Secure more student parking spaces.B.Preserve an open space on campus.C.Get more funding for their grou

9、p.D.Schedule a meeting with college administrators.A.Help the man plan a student rally.B.Use the student parking lot.C.Make a donation to support the group.D.Sign a petition.四、Section B(总题数：0，分数：0.00)五、Passage One(总题数：1，分数：21.30)Questions 16 to 18 are based on the passage you have just heard. （分数：21

10、.30）A.White.B.Yellow.C.Blue.D.None of the above.A.Because airplanes are driven by air.B.Because they need air to see things far ahead.C.Because they need air to lift their wings.D.Because the drivers can“t breathe without air.A.We“ll see airplanes flying in the sky.B.There will be no air.C.There wil

11、l be a lot of air around us.D.We“ll become light enough to fly.六、Passage Two(总题数：1，分数：21.30)Questions 19 to 21 are based on the passage you have just heard. （分数：21.30）A.It“s amazing that anyone could move so fast.B.Televisions mark the beginning of modern life.C.Modern life is changing very fast.D.I

12、t“s hard to remember the past.A.Because change happened so quickly.B.Because people were not interested in it.C.Because people were too busy with their work.D.Because change happened so slowly.A.She felt like being interested in it.B.She was not happy about it.C.She felt disappointed.D.She was reall

13、y amazed.七、Passage Three(总题数：1，分数：28.40)Questions 22 to 25 are based on the passage you have just heard. （分数：28.40）A.Only when he has saved up enough money.B.Only when he has grown dissatisfied with his simple shelter.C.Only when he has satisfied his hunger.D.Only when he has learned to build houses

14、.A.They were very rich.B.They lived in poverty.C.They had the good things on the first three levels.D.They did not own automobiles.A.The more goods, the better.B.The more mental satisfaction, the better.C.The more “luxury“ items, the better.D.The more earnings, the better.A.It would be a little bett

15、er than the fourth level.B.It may be a lot more desirable than the first four levels.C.It can be the last and most satisfying level.D.It will become attainable before the government takes actions.八、Section C(总题数：1，分数：71.00)If parents 1 a child with the aim of turning the child into a genius, they wi

16、ll cause a disaster. According to several leading 2 psychologists, this is one of the biggest mistakes that 3 parents make. Generally, the child will be only too aware of what the parent expects, and will fail. Unrealistic parental 4 can cause great damage to children. However, if parents are not to

17、o unrealistic about what they expect their children to do, but are ambitious in a 5 way, the child may succeed in doing very well especially if the parents are very 6 of their child. Michael Lee is very lucky. He 7 music, and his parents help him a lot by taking him to 8 and arranging private piano

18、and violin lessons for him. Although Michael“s mother knows very little about music, Michael“s father plays the trumpet in a large orchestra. However, he never makes Michael enter music competitions if he is unwilling. Michael“s friend, Winston Chen, however, is not so lucky. Although both his paren

19、ts are successful 9 , they set a too high standard for Winston. They want their son to be as successful as they are and so they enter him in every piano competition held. They are very unhappy when he does not win. “When I was your age, I 10 win every competition I entered.“ Winston“s father tells h

20、im, Winston is always afraid that he will disappoint his parents and now he always seems quiet and unhappy. （分数：71.00）填空项 1:_九、Part Reading Compr(总题数：0，分数：0.00)十、Section A(总题数：1，分数：35.50)Some years ago I was offered a writing assignment that would require three months of travel through Europe. I had

21、 been abroad a couple of times, but I could hardly 1 to know my way around the continent. Moreover, my knowledge of foreign languages was 2 to a little college French. I hesitated. How would I, unable to speak the language, 3 unfamiliar with local geography or transportation systems, set up 4 and do

22、 research? It seemed impossible, and with considerable 5 I sat down to write a letter begging off. Halfway through, a thought ran through my mind: you can“t learn if you don“t try. So I accepted the assignment. There were some bad 6 . But by the time I had finished the trip I was an experienced trav

23、eler. And ever since, I have never hesitated to head for even the most remote of places, without guides or even 7 bookings, confident that somehow I will manage. The point is that the new, the different, is almost by definition 8 . But each time you try something, you learn, and as the learning pile

24、s up, the world opens to you. I“ve learned to ski at 40, and flown up the Rhine River in a 9 And I know I“ll go on doing such things. It“s not because I“m braver or more dating than others. I“m not. But I“ll accept anxiety as another name for challenge and I believe I can 10 wonders. A. accomplish B

25、. advanced C. balloon D. claim E. constantly F. declare G. interviews H. limited I. manufacture J. moments K. news L. reduced M. regret N. scary O. totally（分数：35.50）十一、Section B(总题数：1，分数：71.00)Driver“s License Test TipsA. This article will provide you with some simple tips for passing your driver“s

26、license test. Adequate preparation is absolutely essential, without which any number of driver“s license test tips will be redundant. B. Getting a driver“s license is a big step in anyone“s life. It gives an individual the luxury to drive a car anytime he or she pleases, as driving without passing a

27、 driver“s license test is against the law. For some people, the stress can be too much to handle and as a result they may mess up on the driver“s license test. There are some simple driver“s license test tips that anyone can follow, to be assured of passing the test and getting their driver“s licens

28、e. C. The most important of all the tips for passing your driver“s license test is to be prepared. This can only be achieved by you through hours and hours of sincere and diligent practice. If you are not sufficiently prepared for your driver“s license test, all the driver“s license tips for passing

29、 your driver“s license test will be utterly pointless and redundant. You can read as many drivers“ license test tips as you want, but if you are not practicing enough, then all these driving test tips will be in vain. Enrolling yourself in driving schools is advisable for this purpose. D. Now, if yo

30、u“re wondering how to prepare for your driving test, the first thing you need to know is what the driving test instructors and officials are going to be looking for. The following are the qualities that the instructors will be on the lookout for and also the parameters that the scoring will be condu

31、cted on. E. Starting the vehicle: The instructor will be observing you right from the time you start the vehicle. He will note if you turn your head to look back and if you follow all the safety regulations that are required to be followed while starting a vehicle. Here are some tips on learning to

32、drive a car. F. Control of the vehicle: He will pay close attention to how much control you actually have over the vehicle. Your abilities with the gas pedal, the brake, the steering wheel and other controls will be scrutinized. G. Steering: Not many road test tips stress on the importance of steeri

33、ng. This quality is closely analyzed by the instructor and obviously if your steering is wayward (任性的), the chances of passing the driver“s license test are very slim. H. Driving in traffic: Keeping calm and avoiding panic attacks while driving in traffic is of utmost importance. Many people get ext

34、remely stressed and nervous, when they are in the midst of traffic and one of the very crucial tips to pass road test for driver“s license is to stay calm and composed when driving in traffic. Also read more on road safety and car safety. I. Traffic signs and lane discipline: This is another area th

35、at the instructors will be rating you on. Your ability to observe lane discipline and your recognition of the various traffic signs plays a major role in your passing the test. Keep these driver“s license test tips in mind to pass the test in your very first attempt. J. Stopping: Stopping the car sm

36、oothly and at the right place is a critical skill to have. When the instructor asks you to stop the car, the timing, the positioning and the technique of doing so are important driving test tips to bear in mind. K. Backing up and distance judgment: Your backing up skills and your ability to judge th

37、e distances between your vehicle and other entities will also be carefully scrutinized. If you cannot back up your vehicle satisfactorily, parking would be very troublesome for you and a major source of hazard to you and to others around you. L. Hill parking: One of the essential tips for passing yo

38、ur driver“s license test is to master the art of hill parking. This is not as easy as it seems and can become a major source of anxiety in a driver. If you can display good skills at hill parking, it proves that you have developed good control over the vehicle. M. Arm signals and driving etiquette:

39、Another aspect that you will be judged on is your efficiency at giving the right arm signals at the right time. Your respect for other drivers on the road and the amount of courtesy you show them also plays a part in your final rating on the driver“s license test. Read more about defensive driving t

40、echniques and tips and defensive driving courses. N. Drivers who are well aware and informed about all the rules and regulations that need to be followed have a better chance of clearing their driver“s license test. The primary goal of these driver“s license test tips is to instill (慢慢灌输) a responsi

41、ble and mature frame of mind in every individual. These road test tips will be pointless unless you develop a calm demeanor and unless you are aware of all the rules that must be followed while driving. O. Here are a few more basic drivers“ license test tips that you should keep in mind when you“re

42、learning how to prepare for your driving test. Always use the restroom before your test begins. Not doing so will cause more anxiety during the test. Memorize all the traffic signs and their significance well in advance before the test. Use your rear view mirrors efficiently and regularly. Ensure th

43、at you are well on time for your test and are carrying all the required documents and paperwork. Get adequate sleep the previous night and do not give the test with an empty stomach. Stick to the permitted speed limit. Do not drive too fast and do not drive too slow either. P. Passing a driver“s lic

44、ense test is not simple and unless you are well versed in driver education, you could face a lot of difficulties. At the end of the day, remember that the instructors also want you to pass the test, so do your best to stay calm and composed and believe in your ability to pass the test. This cannot b

45、e reinstated enough, but the key to passing your driver“s license test is practice.（分数：71.00）(1).According to this article, the importance of steering is emphasized by not many road test tips.（分数：7.10）(2).Your timing, positioning and technique should be considered by yourself when you stop your test

46、 car.（分数：7.10）(3).Some people may fail their driver“s license tests because they have too much stress.（分数：7.10）(4).Hill parking as one of the essential tips for your license test seems easy.（分数：7.10）(5).The tips in this article primarily aimed at instilling a responsible and mature frame of mind in

47、you.（分数：7.10）(6).In order to pass your driver“s license test, you should practice.（分数：7.10）(7).Your driver“s license test begins in practice when you start your test car.（分数：7.10）(8).During the preparation process, a few more basic tips should be kept in mind.（分数：7.10）(9).You should sleep adequately

48、 the night before your test.（分数：7.10）(10).A lot of difficulties could be faced if you are not well versed in driver education.（分数：7.10）十二、Section C(总题数：0，分数：0.00)十三、Passage One(总题数：1，分数：71.00)Because of satellite links which now enable broadcast news organizations to originate live programming from

49、any part of the globe, the entire world is becoming one giant sound stage for television news. As a result, Shakespeare“s famous line, “all the world is a stage,“ has taken on an interesting new twist in meaning. Even before today“s worldwide satellite links were possible, the growing effect of broadcast news technology on national and international politics was becoming increasingly evident. Because television is a close-up medium and a medium that seems to most readily involve em