1、大学英语四级改革适用（听力）模拟试卷 117及答案与解析 Section C 0 Obtaining good health insurance is a real necessity while you are studying overseas. It【 B1】 _ minor and major medical expenses that can【 B2】 _ not only your savings but your dreams of an education abroad There are often two different types of health insuranc
2、e you can consider buying: international travel insurance and student insurance in the country where you will be going. An international travel insurance【 B3】 _ is usually purchased in your home country before you go abroad It generally covers a wide【 B4】 _of medical services and you are often given
3、 a list of doctors in the area where you will travel who may even speak your native language. The【 B5】 _ might be that you may not get your money back【 B6】 _. In other words, you may have to pay all your medical expenses and then later【 B7】_ your receipts to the insurance company. On the other hand,
4、 getting student health insurance in the country where you will study might allow you to only pay a certain【 B8】 _ of the medical cost at the time of service and thus you dont have to have【 B9】 _ cash to pay the entire bill at once. Whatever you decide, obtaining some form of health insurance is som
5、ething you should consider before you go overseas. You shouldnt wait until you are sick with major medical bills to【 B10】 _. 1 【 B1】 2 【 B2】 3 【 B3】 4 【 B4】 5 【 B5】 6 【 B6】 7 【 B7】 8 【 B8】 9 【 B9】 10 【 B10】 10 Around 120 years ago, Ebbinghaus began his study of memory. He【 B1】 _ studying how quickly
6、 the human mind can remember information. One result of his research is known as the total time hypothesis(假设 ), which simply means the amount you learn【 B2】 _ the time you spend trying to learn it. This can be taken as our first rule of learning. Although it is usually true that studying for four h
7、ours is better than studying for one, there is still the question of how we should use the four hours. For example, is it better to study for four hours 【 B3】 _ or to study for one hour a day for four days in a【 B4】 _? The answer, as you may have【 B5】 _, is that it is better to spread out the study
8、times. This 【 B6】 _, through which we can learn more efficiently by dividing our practice time, is known as the distribution of practice effect. Thus, our second rule of learning is this: Its better to study fairly【 B7】 _ but often. But were not finished yet. We havent considered how we should study
9、 over very short periods of time. Lets say you are trying to learn some new and rather difficult English vocabulary using a 【 B8】 _ of cards. Should you look at the same word in【 B9】_ succession, or look at the word and then have some delay before you look at it again? The answer is it is better to【
10、 B10】 _the presentations of the word you are to learn. 11 【 B1】 12 【 B2】 13 【 B3】 14 【 B4】 15 【 B5】 16 【 B6】 17 【 B7】 18 【 B8】 19 【 B9】 20 【 B10】 20 You probably have noticed that people express similar ideas in different ways, depending on the situation they are in. This is very natural. All langua
11、ges have two general levels of【 B1】 _: a formal level and an informal level. English is no【 B2】 _. The difference in these two levels is the situation in which you use a【 B3】 _ level. Formal language is the kind of language you find in textbooks,【 B4】 _books, and in business letters. You would also
12、use formal English in compositioas and essays that you write in school. Informal language is used in conversation with colleagues, family members and friends, and when we write【 B5】_ notes or letters to close friends. Formal language【 B6】 _ informal language in several ways. First, formal language t
13、ends to be more polite. What we may find interesting is that it【 B7】 _ takes more words to be polite. For example, I might say to a friend or family member, “Close the door, please,“ but to a stranger, I probably would say, “Would you mind closing the door?“. Another difference between formal and in
14、formal language is some of the vocabulary. There 【 B8】 _ be some words and phrases that【 B9】 _ in formal language and others that are informal. Lets say that I really like soccer. If Im talking to my friend I might say “Im just【 B10】 _ soccer! “ But if I were talking to my boss, I would probably say
15、 “I really enjoy soccer.“ 21 【 B1】 22 【 B2】 23 【 B3】 24 【 B4】 25 【 B5】 26 【 B6】 27 【 B7】 28 【 B8】 29 【 B9】 30 【 B10】 大学英语四级改革适用（听力）模拟试卷 117答案与解析 Section C 【知识模块】 听力 1 【正确答案】 protects you from 【知识模块】 听力 2 【正确答案】 wipe out 【知识模块】 听力 3 【正确答案】 policy 【知 识模块】 听力 4 【正确答案】 variety 【知识模块】 听力 5 【正确答案】 drawbac
16、k 【知识模块】 听力 6 【正确答案】 immediately 【知识模块】 听力 7 【正确答案】 submit 【知识模块】 听力 8 【正确答案】 percentage 【知识模块】 听力 9 【正确答案】 sufficient 【知识模块】 听力 10 【正确答案】 pay off 【知识模块】 听力 【知识模块】 听力 11 【正确答案】 concentrated on 【知识模块】 听力 12 【正确答案】 depends on 【知识模块】 听力 13 【正确答案】 straight 【知识模块】 听力 14 【正确答案】 row 【知识模块】 听力 15 【正确答案】 sus
17、pected 【知识模块】 听力 16 【正确答案】 phenomenon 【知识模块】 听力 17 【正确答案】 briefly 【知识模块】 听力 18 【正确答案】 stack 【知识模块】 听力 19 【正确答案】 rapid 【知识模块】 听力 20 【正确答案】 space out 【知识模块】 听力 【知识模块】 听力 21 【正确答案】 usage 【知识模块】 听力 22 【正确答案】 exception 【知识模块】 听力 23 【正确答案】 particular 【知识模块】 听力 24 【正确答案】 reference 【知识模块】 听力 25 【正确答案】 personal 【知识模块】 听力 26 【正确答案】 is different from 【知识模块】 听力 27 【正确答案】 usually 【知识模块】 听力 28 【正确答案】 are bound to 【知识模块】 听力 29 【正确答案】 belong 【知识模块】 听力 30 【正确答案】 crazy about 【知识模块】 听力
