大学英语四级考试模拟试题(第1套) PartI Writing (30minutes)Direction s:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteashortessayentitledShouldSmokingBeBannedinPublicPlaces?Youshouldwriteatleast120wordsbutno morethan180words.1.近年来越来越多的公共场所禁烟。

2.有些人拥护这项举措,有些人反对。

3.我的观点。

注意:此部分试题请在答题卡1上作答。

PartII ListeningComprehension (30minutes) SectionADirection s:Inthissection,youwillhearthreenewsreports.Attheendofeachnewsreport,youwillheartwoorthreequestions.Boththenewsreportandthequestionswillbe spokenonlyonce.Afteryouhearaquestion,youmustchoosethebestanswerfrom thefourchoicesmarkedA),B),C)andD).ThenmarkthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheet1withasinglelinethroughthecentre. 注意:此部分试题请在答题卡1上作答。

Questions1and2willbebasedonthefollowingnewsitem.1.A)ThelawofweaponpurchasinginIllinoisState.B)Therelationshipbetweencrimeandmentalillness.C)ThegraduatestudentofNorthernIllinoisUniversity.D)TheshootinghappenedinNorthernIllinoisUniversity.2.A)Thegunmanhasmentaldisease. C)Thegunmanisdissatisfiedwiththelecture.B)Thegunmanisdissatisfiedwiththeuniversity.D)Itisnotclear.Questions3and4willbebasedonthefollowingnewsitem.3.A)Ithasbeeninfluencedbywar.C)Itismorecompetitivethanbefore.B)Itisdevaluedbyitsgovernment.D)Ithasturnedintoaglobalcurrency.4.A)Mostexpertssupportthefourcountries’currencychange. B)ThemeetingonFridayisuselessforglobalrecovery.C)Currencywarsthreatenglobaleconomicrecovery.ueDst)ioPnosli5cytoma7kewrisllsbheoubladsecdooonpetrhaetefowlliothwicnegntnreawlsbiatnekmer.s.Q5.A)Thepreservationofcoastalresorts. C)Thegapbetweentherichandthepoor.B)Theclosureofpoliticaldisputes.D)Thecommitmentstoreducecarbonemissions.6.A)Promising. B)Hopeful.C)Disappointing. D)Satisfying.7.A)18. B)80.C)94. D)194.SectionBDirection s:Inthissection,youwillhear2longconversations.Attheendofeachconversation, oneormorequestionswillbeaskedaboutwhatwassaid.Boththeconversationand thequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Aftereachquestiontherewillbeapause.Duringthepause,youmustreadthefourchoicesmarkedA),B),C)andD), anddecidewhichisthebestanswer.ThenmarkthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheet1withasinglelinethroughthecentre. 注意:此部分试题请在答题卡1上作答。

Questions8to11arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustheard.8.A)Heeatsalotaftermarriage. C)Heexerciseslessaftermarriage. B)Hesleepsalotaftermarriage.D)Hedrinksalotaftermarriage.9.A)Itsmembershipisexpensive. C)Mostofitsmembersworkouttwotimesaweek. B)Itsmembershipisinexpensive.D)Mostofitsmembersarewhite-collarworkers.10.A)Sheisunder20yearsold.C)Sheisunder30yearsold.B)Sheisinher20s.D)Sheisinher30s.11.A)Buyaticketforthehealthclub.C)Makeamembershipcard.B)Bringaguestpass.D)Borrowthewoman’scard.Questions12to15arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustheard.12.A)Askherassistanttowettheman’shair. C)Communicatewithherassistantaboutthehaircut.B)Talkwiththemanabouthishair. D)Showthemanthelateststyle.13.A)Itisdryandthick. C)Itisdryandhassplitends. B)Itisverycurly. D)Itisquiteoily.14.A)Hisdiet. B)Hishabit.C)Hislivingenvironment. D)Hisinheritance.15.A)Useairblowertomakethehairdry. C)Letthehairdrynaturally. B)Useshampooofhighquality.D)Cuthaironceaweek.SectionCDirection s:Inthissection,youwillhear3shortpassages.Attheendofeachpassage,youwillhearsomequestions.Boththepassageandthequestionswillbespokenonly once.Afteryouhearaquestion,youmustchoosethebestanswerfromthefour choicesmarkedA),B),C)andD).ThenmarkthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheet1withasinglelinethroughthecentre. 注意:此部分试题请在答题卡1上作答。

PassageOneQuestions16to19arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.16.A)Peoplecanbuyslicedbreadatstores. C)Therewasnodceliciousbreadatstores.B)Therewasnoslicedbreadatstores. D)Peoplemadebreadathomeandneverboughtit.17.A)Fromthecustomer.C)Fromtheballoon.B)Fromtheingredient.D)Fromthetradition.18.A)Itisfullofdeliciousbread.C)Itisfullofcolorfulballoons. B)Itlooksveryserious.D)Itiscoveredwithpaintings. PassageTwo Questions19to21arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.19.A)Askincarebrand.C)Awatchbrand.B)Aleatherbrand.D)Adailyusebrand.20.A)Mostofitcomesfromskincareline.B)Morethanhalfofitisfrommakeup.C)50%ofitisderivedfromfoundation.D)25%ofitisfrommakeupbrushes.21.A)Itwasinventedin1968. C)Itcannotdealwithskinproblemssuchasburning. B)Itisavailableineverystore.D)Itisdesignedforpre-andpost-operationskincare.PassageThreeQuestions22to25arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.22.A)Theygetmorefreedom.B)Theyencountermorepressure.C)Theyshouldermoresocialresponsibilities.D)Theyarcrequiredtodobetteratresearching.23.A)Theyteachstudentshowtoresearchandwrite. B)Theyaskstudentstostudyindependently.C)Theyhelpstudentstolearnaboutsociety.D)Theycommunicatewithstudentsfrequently.24.A)Theypreventstudentsfromthinking.B)Theydon’tprovideenoughexplanationsforfacts.C)Theydon’tofferinformativeresearches.D)Theydon’thavebasicfacts.25.A)Takeencyclopediasastheirmereinformationresource. B)Focusonmoreinformationofspecifictopics.C)Beindependentfromtheirprofessors.D)Accumulatetheirowncvidcnccfrombroadersouiccs.PartIII ReadingComprehension (40minutes)SectionADirection s:Inthissection,thereisapassagewithtenblanks.Youarerequiredtoselectone wordforeachblankfromalistofchoicesgiveninawordbankfollowingthepassage.Readthepassagethroughcarefullybeforemakingyourchoices.Eachchoiceinthe bankisidentifiedbyaletter.PleasemarkthecorrespondingletterforeachitemonAnswerSheet2withasinglelinethroughthecentre.Youmaynotuseanyofthe wordsinthebankmorethanonce. Questions26to35arebasedonthefollowingpassage.Apaper,Anatomy(剖析)ofaLargeScaleSocialSearchEngine,layingoutastrategy forsocialsearchhasbeengettingagooddealofattentionintechcircles.Itwaswrittenby DamonHorowitzandSepandarKamvarofAardvark,oneofseveralcompanies 26 oncreating socialsearchengines.Socialsearch 27 toconnectpeoplewithquestionstopeoplewhocananswerthose questions.Bycontrast,regularWebsearchestakequestions,breakthemintokeywords,and thenfindWebsitesthathavethemost 28 tothesekeywords.Theideahasbeenfloating aroundtechcirclesforyears.Yahoo,amongothers,hastriedtodevelopsocialsearchasaway to 29 Google.TheideahasgainedimpulsewiththeincreaseduseofTwitterandFacebook,wherepeople 30 ontheirnetworksforinformation,blastingquestionstotheirsocialnetworksand,gettinguseful,personalized 31 .Aardvarkanditscompetitorsaretryingtocreatebettertoolsforpeoplewithquestionstoconnecttopeoplewithanswers.Somepeoplethinksocialsearchhas thepotentialtogobeyondGoogleand 32 changethewaypeopleusetheInternet.Fromatechnicalstandpoint,Aardvark staskiseasierthanGoogle s.Buttherearealso some 33 shortcomingstoAardvark sapproach.Gettinganswersthroughsocialsearch requiressomeoneelsetodosomething,soitcannotproducethe 34 satisfactionthatcomes fromtypingsomethingintoaWebsearchboxandwatchingapageofresultsappear.ForAardvarktobesuccessful,itneedstoenlisttheparticipationof 35 answerers.注意:此部分试题请在答题卡2上作答。