1、大学英语四级改革适用（作文）模拟试卷 164及答案与解析 一、 Part I Writing 1 On Students Quitting School For this part, you are allowed 30 minutes to write a short essay entitled On Students Quitting School by commenting on the current phenomenon: many students choose to quit school before graduation. You should write at least
2、 120 words but no more than 180 words. 2 Craze for Civil Service ExaminationsFor 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 craze for civil service examinations. You should write
3、 at least 120 words but no more than 180 words. 3 Should English Classes Be Compulsory for Students? 1目前，英语课是大学生的必修课之一 2有人认为英语课不应被设为必修课，有人却不这样认为 3我对此所持的看法及理由 4 Living with Parents or Not? For this part, you are allowed 30 minutes to write a short essay entitled Living with Parents or Not? You should
4、 include in your essay for-and-against views on living with parents and your own choice. You should write at least 120 words but no more than 180 words. 大学英语四级改革适用（作文）模拟试卷 164答案与解析 一、 Part I Writing 1 【正确答案】 On Students Quitting School Many college students have quit school in recent years. They do
5、it for different reasons. Some students quit school because of their poor health. A serious disease or a traffic accident may have made it impossible for them to continue their schooling. Other students may be forced to do it because their family couldnt afford the tuition. However, there are some s
6、tudents who quit school out of their own choice. Some embrace a good job offer and leave school. Others may find that they cannot afford to lose the good opportunity to start their own business, so they quit school to start their career just like Bill Gates. Whatever the reason, I think college stud
7、ents should think twice before deciding to quit school. After all, graduates are normally better prepared for their future than those who quit school. College education pays off in the long run. 【知识模块】 作文 2 【正确答案】 Craze for Civil Service Examinations As is shown in the picture, huge numbers of peopl
8、e elbow their way to climb up into the gold bow which represents the civil service post. What is depicted in the drawing is especially true of todays China. In recent years, peoples passion for the civil service positions has kept increasing, and more and more people want to take the civil service e
9、xaminations. Why do so many people want to try their luck in such a fierce competition? Firstly, compared with other jobs, a civil service post normally entails better payment, better benefits, less working pressure and more stability, all of which seem appealing to job hunters. Secondly, with the e
10、mployment pressure worsening, many people are forced to look for jobs in the private sectors and compete for government jobs at the same time. I believe it is sensible to enter for the national exams as an alternative when people are looking for jobs. But you need to question yourself Whether the ch
11、angeless and rigid government job is suitable for you first, and then make your decision. 【知识模块】 作文 3 【正确答案】 Should English Classes Be Compulsory for Students? Most universities in China have made English a compulsory course, which has aroused many complaints among students. Many students wish that
12、English could be removed from the list of compulsory courses. However, I think it is of great significance for all university students to study English. To begin with, as an international language, English is widely used. Today, university students must master the language if they are to communicate
13、 with foreigners and to participate in the fierce international competition in the future. In addition, studying English as a foreign language does not only provide students with a useful tool for communication, but also open a door to cultures different from our own. As is universally acknowledged,
14、 mutual understanding among different cultures is vital for keeping the world safe and peaceful. Therefore, I strongly recommend that all students should take advantage of the compulsory course, and try to study English well. 【知识模块】 作文 4 【正确答案】 Living with Parents or Not? Some people enjoy living un
15、der the same roof with their parents even after they have grown up. They hold the opinion that when living with parents they can take better care of their parents and vice versa. Meanwhile, they can turn to their parents for help if they have some difficulties. To them, life in a big family seems to
16、 be more enjoyable. Others, however, prefer to live by themselves. They cherish the idea to be independent, seek more freedom and have a place of their own, in which they can do whatever they like. Besides, they dont want to be overprotected by their parents, and they long for a chance to face the s
17、ociety by themselves. As for me, I like an independent life style in spite of the fact that I love my parents. Living separately, each generation can enjoy different life styles. In addition, by leading an independent life I can develop an ability to deal with things happening in my life and build up the confidence that I can manage my own life well. 【知识模块】 作文
