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1、书山有路勤为径，学海无涯苦作舟。祝愿天下莘莘学子：学业有成，金榜题名！语言类考试复习资料大全公共英语四级模拟103公共英语四级模拟103Section Listening Comprehension Directions: This section is designed to test your ability to understand spoken English. You will hear a selection of recorded materials and you must answer the questions that accompany them. There are

2、 three parts in this section, Part A, Part B and Part C. Remember, while you are doing the test, you should first put down your answer in your test booklet. At the end of the listening comprehension section, you will have 5 minutes to transfer all your answers from your test booklet to ANSWER SHEET

3、1. If you have any questions, you may raise your hand NOW, as you will not be allowed to speak once the test has started. Now look at Part A in your test booklet. Part A You will hear a dialogue about a lost property. Listen and complete the sentences in questions 15 with the information youve heard

4、. Write not more than 5 words in each numbered box. You will hear the recording twice. You now have 25 seconds to read the table below. (如需获取本MP3听力录音请搜索标题名) 1. Where can we most probably find this passage?答案: In an instruction manual.听力原文1-5 Thank you for using Philips consumer electronics. For safe

5、 and proper operation of your recorder, please follow the following instruction: This test works on two mains, that is, alternating current or direct current. For battery supply, open the battery compartment and insert as indicated in the operation menu four batteries, type R20 or UM1. Then close th

6、e battery compartment. Make sure your batteries are properly connected. To ensure smooth operation of you recorder, please use Philips High Energy battery. Remove the batteries if they are exhausted or if they will not be used again for a long period of time. The battery supply is switched off if th

7、e mains lead socket MAINS is occupied. To change over to battery supply, you are requested to pull out the plug from the MAINS socket. For mains supply, you need to connect the mains lead to the MAINS socket and the wall socket. And switch on the mains supply. Check if the mains voltage as shown on

8、the type plate corresponds to your local mains supply. If it does not, please consult your dealer or local service station. 2. When we put in the batteries, we have to make sure that they答案: They are properly connected.3. What kind of batteries are recommended to use on the appliance?答案: Philips Hig

9、h Energy battery.4. When using alternating current, the battery supply is答案: Is switched off.5. To change to DC supply, one needs to disconnect the plug from答案: The mains socket.Part B You will hear a conversation about a crime. Answer questions 6-10 while you listen. Use not more than 5 words for e

10、ach answer. You will hear the recording twice. You now have 25 seconds to read the questions. (如需获取本MP3听力录音请搜索标题名) 1. What is the marketing concept discussed in the passage?答案: The eye-on-the-customer approach听力原文 6-10 To understand the marketing concept, it is only necessary to understand the diffe

11、rence between marketing and selling. Not too many years ago, most industries concentrated primarily on the efficient production of goods, and then relied on persuasive salesmanship to move as much of these goods as possible. Such production and selling focuses on the needs of the seller to produce g

12、oods and then convert them into money. Marketing, on the other hand, focuses on the wants of consumers. It begins with first analyzing the preferences and demands of consumers and then producing goods that will satisfy them. This eye-on-the-consumer approach is known as the marketing concept, which

13、simply means that instead of trying to sell whatever is easiest to produce or buy for resale, the makers and dealers first endeavor to find out what the consumer wants to buy and then go about making it available for purchase. This concept does not imply that business is benevolent or that consumer

14、satisfaction is given priority over profit in a company. There are always two sides to every business transaction-the firm and the customer-and each must be satisfied before trade occurs. Successful merchants and producers, however, recognize that the surest route to profit is through understanding

15、and catering to customers. A striking example of the importance of catering to the consumer presented itself in mid-1985, when Coca Cola changed the flavor of its drink. The non-acceptance of the new flavor by a significant portion of the public brought about a prompt restoration of the Classic Coke

16、, which was then marketed alongside the new King Customer ruled! 2. What was the main concern of industrialists before the marketing concept was widely accepted?答案: The efficient production of goods3. On the other hand, what does marketing focus on?答案: The wants of consumers4. What are the two sides

17、 to every business transaction?答案: The firm and the customer5. Through which is the surest route to profit?答案: Understanding and catering to customersPart C You will hear three dialogues or monologues. Before listening to each one. You will have time to read the questions related to it. While listen

18、ing, answer each question by choosing A, B, C or D. After listening, you will have time to check your answer. You will hear each piece once only. (如需获取本MP3听力录音请搜索标题名) 1. According to the passage, which results in less rain and lower overall humidity?A.coolsB.air risesC.desertsD.warm答案:D听力原文 14-16 Fo

19、r those of us lucky enough to always have enough food and water, it may be hard to imagine living through a drought. A drought occurs for a variety of reasons, usually including a lack of rainfall and high temperatures. Soil moisture severely dwindles. Why and how do these meteorological events occu

20、r? As air swirls around the earth, it rises and sinks over different areas of the globe. When air rises it cools and loses moisture. When air sinks, it grows warmer and absorbs moisture, drying out the land. Sinking air helps to form deserts, such as the Sahara Desert in Africa. Warm, sinking air ca

21、n hamper cloud formation, which results in less rain and lower overall humidity. When these conditions occur in an area that normally receives enough rain to allow plants to grow and keep water sources replenished, a drought can ensue. The Dust Bowl that affected the prairie regions of the United St

22、ates was one infamous drought. An equally severe drought occurred in the United States in the summer of 1988. Rainfall over the mid-west, Northern Plains, and the Rockies was fifty to eighty-five percent below normal. Sometimes over-fanning and soil erosion contribute to drought, but there are also

23、natural disasters that can occur when soil is carefully preserved. When a drought hits, theres little that can be done to end it. Water and soil conservation can help, but until the rains come again theres not much science can do. 2. Which of the following can hamper cloud formation and lead to less

24、 rain and lower overall humidity ?A.air swirlsB.moistureC.rainfallD.sinking air答案:D3. What can contribute to drought?A.over-farming and soil erosionB.soil moistureC.water conservationD.natural disasters答案:A (如需获取本MP3听力录音请搜索标题名) 4. Where was the driver of the sports car when the accident happened?A.I

25、n the car.B.Near the car.C.In front of the supermarket.D.In the supermarket.答案:D听力原文 14-16 Paul, a salesman from London, was driving past a sports car parked outside a supermarket, when he saw it start to roll slowly down the hill. Inside the car were two young girls on the passenger seat but no dri

26、ver. Paul stopped quickly, jumped in front of the sports car and tried to stop it, pushing against the front of the car. Another man who was standing nearby got into the car and put on the handbrake, saving the girls from injury. It was at this point that Paul noticed his own car rolling slowly down

27、 the hill and going too fast for him to stop it. It crashed into a bus at the bottom of the hill and was so badly damaged that it had to be pulled away to a garage. As if this was not bad enough, Paul now found he had no one to blame. He was so busy chasing his car that he didnt get the name of the

28、driver of the sports car, who just came out of the supermarket and drove away without realizing what had happened. 解析 推断题。文章最后一句说司机刚从超市出来，由此可推断出正确答案为D。5. Who did Paul think was to blame for the accident?A.The two girls.B.Himself.C.The man who got into the car.D.The driver.答案:D解析 推断题。根据“he had no one

29、 to blame. He was so busyhe didnt get the name of the driver of the sports car”可推断出正确答案为D。6. Who was injured in the accident?A.The two girls.B.The man who got into the car.C.No one.D.Paul.答案:C解析 细节题。听完全文可知并没有人受伤，只是保罗的车受损了，因此可知正确答案为C。 (如需获取本MP3听力录音请搜索标题名) 7. What was wrong with Debra a year ago?A.She

30、 had headaches.B.She forgot things.C.She couldnt sleep.D.All of the above.答案:D 听力原文 14-16 Debra is a student at Oxford. A year ago, she was extremely thin, got headaches, couldnt concentrate, forgot things. Her face was spotty; her stomach was always upset; she couldnt sleep. For a long time, no one

31、 could help her. Her doctor used to give her sleeping pills, but each new kind only worked for a short while. Then, after talking to a friend with similar problems, Debra began to think she might be sensitive to foods and chemicals. So she went to see a specialist. The specialist tested her and foun

32、d out that she was sensitive to things she ate, breathed and touched. Now, Debra is much better. She takes medicine, but she also has to avoid some of the things that make her ill. Things like fumes from cars and chemicals in food all hurt her. So she has to use a special air filter, and avoid tinne

33、d or packaged food. Fortunately she shares a house with other women who understand her problem, and they share the cooking and shopping for her diet. Debra will finish her studies this year and begin looking for a job. But she is worried that this will be difficult. Most of the jobs that interest he

34、r are in London, but she cannot live there because of the polluted air. So learning what was causing her problems has complicated her life, but she sleeps well and is healthy most of the time now. 8. What is the real reason that makes her ill?A.She uses too many sleeping pills.B.She is too thin.C.Sh

35、e is sensitive to foods and chemicals.D.It is not known.答案:C9. What worries her recently?A.She cannot work in London.B.She cannot live in London.C.It is difficult for her to finish her studies.D.Itll be difficult for her to find a job.答案:DSection Use of English Read the following text. Choose the be

36、st word for each numbered blank and mark A, B, C or D on ANSWER SHEET 1. There are many medical problems in the modern society. One of the most alarming medical problems in the world is a 1 disease named HIV virus. This kind of virus is first 2 twenty years ago. It weakens the body and develops full

37、y blown AIDS. AIDS is not obvious in the early stage. Sometimes symptoms occur within a few weeks after 3 . They are often flu-like, such as 4 , fever, headache, diarrhea and night sweats. The three main 5 routes of HIV are sexual contact, exposure to infected body fluids or tissues and from mother

38、to 6 or child during perinatal period. This kind of virus can always 7 some families apart. Peoples first 8 is a denial about their loved ones condition. HIV positive people are those who have tested positive for the virus. 9 they are related to conditions that are far less serious than HIV, they ca

39、n only be treated when potential patients are 10 of the risk of infection. They choose to deal with the risk instead of avoiding of it. 11 tests are the best way to monitor HIV because they can slow the progress of the virus 12 time. But we have to admit that it is no longer associated 13 death imme

40、diately, but drugs are not 14 . Doctors 15 HIV positive people to have regular tests to monitor the progress of the disease. By now there is still not successful vaccination against HIV, so much effort has been 16 mainly on educating the public about 17 HIV is passed on. In addition, more emphasis i

41、s contributed to introduce to the citizens about personal measures that 18 the risk of infection. We are concerned about these individuals, because we know that early treatment can help 19 their life and ensure that they do not 20 others, including their newborn children. Dr Donald Gelhorn (presiden

42、t of the College of Family Physicians of Canada) says. 1.A.reflectionB.realizationC.recognitionD.reaction答案:D命题目的 此题考查对上下文的理解。 解题要点 A项意为“反射；影像；沉思”，如：On further reflection, I saw that she might be right, after all. B项意为“意识到”，如：I was struck by the sudden realization that I would probably never see her

43、 again. C项意为“认出”，D项意为“反应”，根据后面“a denial about their loved ones condition.”可知，此处指的是一种反应，故正确答案为D选项。 2.A.BecauseB.HoweverC.ThereforeD.Though答案:D命题目的 此题考查连词的用法。 解题要点 A项表因果关系，B项表转折关系，C项也是因果关系的一种，D项表让步关系。根据原文上下句，“they are related to conditions that are far less serious than HIV” “they can only be treated

44、when potential patients are aware of the risk of infection”可知，两个分句之间需要一个表示让步关系的连词，只有D选项符合要求，故正确答案为D选项。 3.A.admitB.awareC.acknowledgeD.argue答案:B命题目的 此题考查固定搭配。 解题要点 根据文意可知，只有可能患病的人群了解感染艾滋病的危险，才能被治疗，be aware of是固定搭配，意为“认识到”，符合文意，其他三项都不能和介词of搭配，故正确答案为B选项。 4.A.monthlyB.dailyC.frequentD.regular答案:D命题目的 此题

45、考查对上下文的理解。 解题要点 联系下文“DoctorsHIV positive people to have regular tests to monitor the progress of the disease.”可推知，检测艾滋病的最好办法是定期做检查，故此处应该填入“regular”，正确答案为D选项。 5.A.onB.atC.inD.within答案:C命题目的 此题考查对文章内容的理解。 解题要点 on time意为“准时”；in time意为“及时”；没有at time与within time的用法。根据前文“定期检查是控制艾滋病病毒发展的最佳方法，因为这样就能及时减慢病毒的发

46、展”，故正确答案为C选项。 6.A.toB.aboutC.intoD.with答案:D命题目的 此题考查固定搭配。 解题要点 be associated with是固定搭配，意为“将(人或事物)联系起来”，如：Whisky is usually associated with Scotland根据文意可知，此处要表达的是“不冉立即将其与死亡联系起来”，故正确答案为D选项。 7.A.usefulB.indispensableC.almightyD.necessary答案:C命题目的 此题考查词义辨析和对上下文的理解。 解题要点 A项意为“有用的”，B项意为“不可或缺的”，C项意为“万能的”，D项

47、意为“必要的”。联系下文，“Doctors urge HIV positive people to have regular tests to monitor the progress of the disease.”医生劝说HIV病毒阳性携带者定期接受检查，控制疾病发展。根据这句话可以看出：药物“不是万能的”，故正确答案为C选项。 8.A.impelB.spurC.forceD.urge答案:D命题目的 此题考查词义辨析。 解题要点 impel意为“受到外在压力的驱动”，含有被迫之意，如：Impelled by feelings of guilt, John wrote to apologi

48、ze. spur意为“超常的激励和鞭策”，如：International competition was a spur to modernization. force意为“强迫”，如：The rider forced his horse on through the storm. urge意为“竭力推荐或力陈某事物”，含有“劝告”的意思，如：Motoring organizations are urging drivers not to travel by road if possible. 根据后文“医生艾滋病病毒阳性携带者进行定期检查，控制病情发展”可以推断出，此处想表达的意思是“劝说”，

49、故正确答案为D选项。 9.A.focusedB.paidC.givenD.input答案:A命题目的 此题考查固定搭配。 解题要点 “focus on”意为“将(注意力等)集中(于某事物)”，如：Please focus your minds on the following problem根据文意可知，很多努力都集中于教育公众使他们了解艾滋病病毒的传播方式，其他三项均不能和介词on连用，故正确答案为A选项。 10.A.howB.whyC.whatD.that答案:A命题目的 此题考查对上下文的理解。 解题要点 根据前文“so much effort has been focused main

50、ly on educating the public”，努力的重心就在于教育公众，可推知下文应该是使他们了解艾滋病病毒传播的方式，此处想要表达的是“怎样”，故正确答案为A选项。 11.A.compressB.condenseC.reduceD.cut答案:C命题目的 此题考查近义词辨析。 解题要点 compress意为“压缩”，侧重把某物压缩成特定的面积或形状，如：The farmers compressed straw into blocks for burning. condense意为“减缩，摘要”，侧重表示压缩文章、书籍、讲话等，如：Condense this paragraph in

51、to a few sentences. reduce意为“减少，减小，降低”，如：reduce the number of patients，与文中“the risk of infection”连用，表示“降低传染风险”，符合文意；cut意为“削减(某事物)”，如：cut prices，taxes，spending，production，故正确答案为C选项。 12.A.spreadB.extendC.stretchD.magnify答案:B命题目的 此题考查近义词辨析。 解题要点 spread意为“扩大，伸展，延展”如：The forest spreads as far as the rive

52、r. extend意为“使(某物)(在空间或时间上)更大，更长，延长”，如：The hot weather extended into October. stretch意为“撑开，延伸”，如：The long white beaches stretch for mile along the coast. magnify意为“放大”，指用透镜或显微镜使物体看上去大一些。如：His eyeglasses magnify words so he can read them他借助眼镜把字放大以便能够阅读。根据前后“early treatment can helptheir life”可知，此处表达的是

53、早期的治疗能帮助他们延长寿命，故正确答案为B选项。 13.A.influenceB.affectC.effectD.infect答案:D命题目的 此题考查近义词辨析。 解题要点 influence意为“影响”，如：Dont let me influence your decision. affect意为“侵袭，感染”，如：Cancer had affected his lungs. effect意为“使(某事物)产生，使发生，引起”，如：effect a cure, a change, a sale. infect意为“使某人(某物)传染；感染”，如：Her cheerful spirits

54、and bubble laughter infect the whole class根据上下文分析，本句侧重讲的是早期治疗的好处，早期治疗能够“确保他们不会传染给他人”，故正确答案为D选项。 14.A.seriousB.deadlyC.toughD.dangerous答案:B命题目的 此题考查近义词辨析和对文章内容的理解。 解题要点 A项意为“严重的”，B项意为“致命的”，c项意为“坚韧的”，D项意为“危险的”。tough和dangerous一般都不跟disease搭配，根据前半句“the most alarming”和后半句“HIV virus”可以看出这种疾病是致命的，B选项比A选项表述更

55、准确，故正确答案为B选项。 15.A.identifiedB.diagnosedC.examinedD.recognized答案:A命题目的 此题考查近义词辨析。 解题要点 A项意为“确认、证明某人(某事物)”，如：can you identify your umbrella among this lot?根据文意“这种病毒在20年前被首次”可知，此处表示“确认”的意思，A选项符合文意；B项意为“诊断”；C项意为“检测，检查”；D项意为“认出(原来已经认识的人或物)”，如：I recognized her by her red hat. 此三项均不符合文意，故正确答案均为A选项。 16.A.d

56、efectionB.infectionC.reflectionD.connection答案:B命题目的 此题考查彤近异义词。 解题要点 A项意为“弱点”，B项意为“感染”，C项意为“反应”，D项意为“联系”，根据前文可知，艾滋病发病初期症状并不明显，有时几个星期之后才出现，由此可以推断只有感染病毒，才会出现疾病症状，故正确答案为B选项。 17.A.fatigueB.toothacheC.illnessD.depression答案:A命题目的 此题考查对上下文的理解。 解题要点 根据前文可知，艾滋病的症状通常像流感一样。A项意为“疲惫”，属于流感症状之一，符合文意；B项意为“牙疼”不是流感症状；C项意为“疾病”，范围太大；D项意为“抑郁”，故正确答案为A选项。 18.A.transportationB.transmissionC.communicationD.contraction答案:B命题目的 此题考查形近异义词和对文章内容的理解。 解题要点 A项意为“交通运输”，B项意为“传播”，C项意为“交流”，D项意为“比赛”，根据下文，这里讲的是H