2021年6月四级押题卷(含听力及答案)-第二套(答案)

1、答案速对PartIIListeningComprehension【SectionA】1-7BBADDAC【SectionB】8-15ABCDAADC【SectionC】16-25DBDCBABADCPartIIIReadingComprehension【SectionA】2630KEOLD 3135GHCFN【SectionB】3640FCIJD4145KBEKH【SectionC】4650CABAC 5155CBDDA答案PartIWriting【参考范文】As knowledge and experience serve as twin towers in problem-solving,

2、 one is oftenpresented with two major paths that pave the way for final fulfillment, either to wrack hisbrain, just like what happened to Neutron, siting for many years under an apple tree andeventually figuring out one of the greatestuniversal rules that govern the whole globe, orto seek for others

3、 wisdom through their advice, just as in the case of Benjamin Franklin,gathering great minds under one roof and then establishing a most world-renown library.Bothways work. When a practical goalis involved, however,Benjamin Franklinmay bestbe regardedas a role model in this respect and asking people

4、 for advice often turn out tobetheprimealternative.Experience and knowledge borrowed or learned from others advice contributegreatly to effectiveness and efficiency for a goal-accomplishment. Not all experience andknowledge related to problem-solving can be obtained by personal effort alone due toli

5、mitations of mind and capabilities of each individual. A single thought in someonesmind is, more often than not, far less shining compared with groups wisdom. Thatexplains the famous old saying that one sees further when standingupon the shouldersofpastgreatgiants;thatexplainswhyagreatleaderisalways

6、withgreaterminds;thatalsoexplains why teamwork in corporation is highly emphasized in the 21st century.Brainstorm and exchange of ideas between different thoughts never fail to enhancecapabilities of each individual involved, a team, a company, an institution, a country, oreventheentireglobalvillage

7、.Asking others advice instead of getting everything done on ones own promotesdemocracy and communication too. In terms of democracy, it is necessary to give others1rights and chances to speak since the problem may concern them in different ways, andtheir saying in turn reflectsour respect towardfree

8、domof speech as well as their wisdom.In terms of communication, idea exchange sometimes focuses more than solutions, andhereby better mutual understanding about perspectives, principles, practicalities andpersonalitiesofeachother.Admittedly turning to others for help and suggestion by no means refer

9、s to absoluteand irresponsible dependence.Considerationupon differentthoughts and ideas broadensour mind, enlarges our vision, furthers understanding, enhances more effective andefficient brainstorm, and stresses mutual respect in groups and communities, whichundoubtedly gives rise to better,if not

10、the best solutions. As is paraphrased from John FKennedy,brainstormed,thereislittlewecannotdowhiledivided,thereislittlewecando.PartIIListeningComprehensionSectionANewsReportOne(1) Scientists have discovered the species of songbird that performs a tap dance sofast that it cant be seen by the naked ey

11、e of human beings. Researchers from Japan andGermany slow down footage of the blue songbirds during courtship. Heres our sciencereporter Jonathan Web. Now, theyve discovered that tap dance is in the course ofcourtship of both male and female blue songbirds. This is very obvious in the process ofthe

12、songbirds expressing love to each other. (2)The next step for the researchers is todiscover the relationship between courtship and this fancy footwork, such as whether thebirds mate is courted by the sight, the sound or the vibrations of this fancy footwork.Such is the agility of the songbirds show-

13、stopping quickstep that could only be fullyappreciatedinsuperslowmotion.ThatsthelatestBBCnews.Questions1and2arebasedonthenewsreportyouhavejustheard.1. Whydoesthenakedeyeseldomseethedanceofthesongbirds?B)2. Whatshouldtheresearchersdonext?B)NewsReportTwo(3) The World Bank has warned that 100 million m

14、ore people will be pushed intopoverty by 2030 unless action is taken to prevent global warming. It says global warmingwill ravage crops and fuel the spread of malaria and other diseases. Laura Becca reportsfromWashington. TheWorldBanksays thatclimatechange isalreadyhaving aneffectonthepoorest people

15、 whowere struggling toraise crops inextreme weather and lowrainfall.They say the worlds poorest receive fewer resources and are woefully unprepared to dealwith further Climate Shocks such as rising seas or severe drought. (4) Theyre calling formore to be done to help those in need and they want worl

16、d leaders to act to reducecarbon emissions. That report had been released just a few weeks before a UN ClimateSummitinParis.Questions3and4arebasedonthenewsreportyouhavejustheard.3. Whatwillmakemorepeoplebecomepoorby2030?A)4. Whatshouldworldleadersdo?D)NewsReportThreeTherere reports of fights at an A

17、ustralian immigration detention center on ChristmasIsland following the death of a refugee. (5) Australian media say the fights started after anargument between a prisoner and a guard about the death. Jon Donnison reports fromSydney. The Australian Immigration Ministry has confirmed there have been

18、what itcalls disturbances at the Christmas Island detention center. There are reports somesecurity guards abandoned their positions with fences torn down and fires lit. FazelChegeni was found dead at the bottom of a cliff after he apparently managed to escapefrom the centre on Friday. (6)Around 200

19、shelter-seekers are held on Christmas Islandwhich is one of several offshore detention centers operated by Australia. (7)The countryhas been widely criticized by human rights groups for its treatment of the shelter-seekersbutthe government here says its tough polices have worked and stopped people t

20、rying toreachAustraliashoresbyboat.Questions5to7arebasedonthenewsreportyouhavejustheard.5. Howdidthefightstakeplace?D)6. HowmanyrefugeesareheldonChristmasIsland?A)7. WhatisAustraliacriticizedfor?C)SectionBConversationOneM Laura,whatareyoubusydoing?W (8)Imworkingonmyreportongenderdifferenceswiththere

21、sultsofmysurvey.M Oh?Whatarefindings?Aretherereallyalotofdifferencesbetweenmenandwomen?WYou bet there are. For example, (9)in a lot of mens minds, women tend to be reallytalkative and some would describe their wives as chatterboxes. They say their wives saymanythingssofastthattheygetlostinthemiddleo

22、ftheconversation.MOh，dear. That s too bad. But that is only mens feelings. Do you find that women dotalksomuch?Well, it all depends. Actually, my research findings are that men and women simplyWhave different ways of talking. (10)Men do the public talking well and women often do theprivatetalking.M

23、Sorry,Ilosetrackofyourwords.Privatetalking?Whatsthat?W Thatistosay,(10)formostwomen,thelanguageofconversationisprimarilyawayofestablishingconnectionsandrelationships.Butformostmen，talkisprimarilyameanstostayindependentandmaintainstatusinthesocialorder.M Isee.Mendohavehighersocialstatusthanwomen.WBut

24、 nowadays, (11)more and more women are doing better and better in the society.For example, in some Latin American countries, there are female defense ministers and inAmerica,therearefemaleSecretariesofState.M Butdoyoufeelthatmenandwomenareequallytreatedinthemodernsociety?W Accordingto myresearch, th

25、erestill alot ofinequalities inboth developingcountriesandtheindustrialones.Butfortunately,thingsarechangingforthebetter.Questions8to11arebasedonthenewsreportyouhavejustheard.8. Whatisthewomanbusydoing?A)9. Whatdomenthinkoftheirwivesingeneral?B)10. Whatcanwelearnaboutpeopleswaysoftalking?C)11. Whyar

26、efemaledefenseministersmentionedintheconversation?D)ConversationTwoM Hi,Ruby,haveyouheardthatthereisgoingtobearobotshowatthemuseum?W Yes.Andtheysaystudentscangethalf-pricetickets.Sam,areyouplanningtogo?MYes. (15) And I have invited my girlfriend to go with me. (14)So I wonder if I couldborrowyourcar

27、thisSunday.W Well,wouldyoupleasewaitjustamomentandletmecheckmyschedule?M OK.WWell, (12)today is Friday and Ted wants to meet with me on Sunday, so that we cantalk about next weeks experiment. But I guess I can call him and put it off to the nextMonday. The experiment is on Wednesday. Um, Sam, (15)do

28、 you mind me joining you togototherobotshow?Oryouwantittobeatripwithyourgirlfriendonly?M Areyoukidding?OfcourseIdontmind.Bytheway,wecanhavelunchtogetherattheMexico restaurant just next to the museum. I heard they have really nice food and thepriceisnthigh.(13)Thatwillbemytreat.W Ithinkitsbetterifweg

29、oDutch.M (13)Idowanttopayforit.Iappreciateyourdrivingustothemuseum.Inthisweather,wewouldshakealloverifwehavetowaitforthebus.W: Allright,then.(14)(15)Illpickyouupat800 Sundaymorning.Then,wecanpickupyourgirlfriendatabout8:20.M Thankyou.SeeyouonSunday.W Seeyou.Questions12to15arebasedontheconversationyo

30、uhavejustheard.12. WhatdidRubyplantodoonSunday?A)13. Whowillpayforthelunch?A)14.Whenwilltheygototherobotshow?D)15.Howmanypeoplewillgototherobotshow?C)SectionCPassageOneTo some its a dream job-eating delicious meals for free and then writing about them.But for some food critics, their eyes arent the

31、only thing that gets wide when consider yetanother feast, (16)because the food critics tend to gain weight and become fat. KarenFernau, a food writer for The Arizona Republic, said when she first started her job, shebegan to gain weight. I always looked forward to lunch before this job, then all of

32、asudden lunch was all day every day, she says. Nine years later, keeping her weightsteadyandher health intactisadaily battle.(17)Ifshe knows shewill begoing toa tastingat a bakery or eating a four course meal, she usually eats fruit or salads throughout theday. At one tasting session alone, she says

33、, upward of 1 000 calories is often added to herday. Thats about half of the recommended total calories per day for the average adult.But even through she has devised a special eating method, Fernau says sticking to it is adaily battle. And food editors, writers and critics across the country couldn

34、t agree more.(18)Joe Yonan, a food editor at The Washington Post, has intensified his exercise habitssince he started the job two years ago. Yonan says he realized early that he was gainingweight and promptly hired a personal trainer to meet with three times a week, on top ofhis aerobic training thr

35、ee to five times a week. Still, its a struggle that many Americansmightenvy. After all,its one thing togetyour caloriesfrom lobstertails and quiteanothertogetthemfromsodasandfast-foodburgers.Questions16to18arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.16. Whydoesthespeakersaythefoodcriticseyesarenttheonlythi

36、ngthatgetswide?D)17. WhatisKarenFernauswayofkeepingherweightsteady?B)18. WhatcanweknowaboutYonansjob?D)PassageTwoWhat really works to make sustainable changes in diet and lifestyle? Its probably notwhat you think. (19)Years of clinical research proves that the real keys are pleasure, joyand freedom,

37、 not willpower and hardship. Joy of living is sustainable; fear of dying is not.Why? Because life is to be enjoyed. Theres no point in giving up something you enjoyunless you get something back thats even better, and quickly. (20) When people eat morehealthfully, exercise, quit smoking, manage stres

38、s better, and love more, they find thatthey feel so much better. So quickly, it reconstructs the reason for making these changesfrom fear of dying to joy of living. Fortunately, the latest studies show how powerful themechanisms that control our health and well-being are. (21)When you exercise and e

39、atright, your brain receives more blood flow and oxygen, so you become smarter, thinkmore clearly, have more energy, and need less sleep. (21) Your face receives more bloodflow, so your skin glows more and wrinkles less. You look younger and more attractive. Incontrast, an unhealthy diet, lasting em

40、otional stress and smoking reduce blood flow toyour face so you age more quickly. Smoking accelerates aging because nicotine causesyour blood vessels to become narrower, which decreases blood flow to your face andmakes it wrinkle prematurely. This is why smokers look years older than they really are

41、.One of the most interesting findings was that the mothers perception of stress was moreimportant than was objectively occurring in their lives. In other words, if you feel stressed,youarestressed.Questions19to22arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.19. Whicharethekeystosustainablechangesindietandlif

42、estyle?C)20. Whichofthefollowingpracticescanmakepeoplefeelbetter?B)21. Whatsthebenefitofexercisingandeatingrightaccordingtothepassage?A)22. Whatconclusioncanwedrawfromthepassage?B)PassageThree(23) At no other time in recent history has it been easier or cheaper to start a new kindofcompany, possibly

43、 avery profitablecompany.Lets callthese new companiesLILOs, fora littlein, a lot out. These are web-based businesses that cost almost nothing to get offthe ground yet can turn into great moneymakers. How do you get started? All thatsrequired is a great idea for a product that will fill a need in the

44、 21st century. These daysyoud do best if your idea either makes people money or saves them money. Andlaunching now will make your company stronger lateryoull learn to survive on fumesuntil the economy improves. Thats what John Tayman is doing. Hes an author who livesin San Francisco and writes revie

45、ws for a business magazine. (24) Tayman knew littleabout technology and even less about business. And yet he dreamed of a website thatwould summarize car reviews from other sources and rank every model of new car.Taymansaid he intendedto buildthe siteontheside whilecontinuingtowritefor aliving.Hedwo

46、rkonhisnewcompanyonlyatnightandonweekends.(24)Andhehadonlyabout$10 000. Tayman went to work with nothing more than his laptop, a hyper-organizedfellow. He quickly discovered a bunch of free stuff online-instructional manuals and sitesthat walk you through the process from start to finish. (25)Within

47、 months, Tayman had avirtual staff of 20 employees working for him in five different countries. MotorMwent live in January. Tayman figures he has worked about ten hours a week on it andhasnt spent a cent on marketing or advertising. Growth is modest but steady-nearly 10000peoplevisiteachweek.Questio

48、ns23to25arebasedonthepassageyouhavejusthead.23. Whataretheadvantagesofstartinganewbusinessnow?A)24. WhatdidTaymanhavewhenhestartedhisbusiness?D)25.WhatcanwelearnaboutTaymanswebsitefromthepassage?C)PartReadingComprehensionSectionA26.K 【精】动词辨题。根子知，处应填入动词。根上下文，子中主语they代上中democrats，Blumenauer动词形以出，intro

49、duce，介题意，故为答案。andConyers。出这里bill意为案。27.E 【精】形容词词辨题。子知，处为表语，填入名词和形容词。后介词on，我们以出这里应该填入形容词。本大意为这个月上旬，他们入一案，大量濒危蜜，不是因为他们爱毛，是因为大量物依赖于他们授。以出,28.O 【精】谓语动词状伴随，dependent赖于题意，故为答案。动词辨题。纵个子，子不存。处语状与主以处填入谓语动词， 导伴随状语。 蜜对花做出动作为主动形，以这里为动词ing形。以出，transferring，播题意, 故为答案。29. L 【精】forth意为长， 则处填入词也应为长、题意，故为答案。动词辨题。 And

50、前后词词一致且词义相，以处应填入动词。Go增长繁等词。,30.D 【精】副词辨题。子知，不乏重。处应填入副词。意，今蜜以一个快速度死去，人十惊。以出，currently前、一般地题意，故为答案。731.G 【精析】 名词辨析题。空格处所在句子为which引导定语从句，对前句的colonycollapsedisorder进行解释。科学家预测这场灾难会造成农作物歉收。结合备选项可以推断出failure“失败，减产”符合题意，故为答案。32. H 【精析】 作为后置定故为答案。33. C 【精析】 丁类化合物特殊的杀虫剂广泛用于作物在整个项，continent“大洲”符合题意，故为答案。则空格处应填

51、入表区域的名词。结合备选34. F 【精析】 名词辨析题。空格处所在句大意为上个月在波兰郊区，超过5万只大黄蜂受到“暴露在，受到”符合题意，故为答案。35.N 【精析】 空格处可填入修饰bill的形容词。结合备选项可以推断出，temporary“临时的，暂时的”符合题意，故为答案。SectionB36. 【译文】与尼安德特人相比，现代人具有能够创造记忆和回忆它们的特点。【定位】由题干中的Neanderthals定位到文章F）段最后一句。F）【精析】细节归纳题。定位句提到，尼安德特人能够接受外界的刺激颜色、声音、气味但组织和获取这些信息的方式有限。现代人的自我意识，不仅是制造记忆的能力，而且是回

52、忆的能力。故本题答案为F）。37. 【译文】马龙在他的书中写道，人类越来越依赖技术而不是头脑。 on technology定位到文章C）段首句。C）【精析】同义转述题。定位句提到，然而，人类越来越依赖数码相机，而对我们自己的思想却越来越少。题干是对这里的同义转述，故本题答案为C）。38. 【译文】古罗马人有一门学科，叫做记忆艺术，他们尊重非凡的记忆行为。【定位】由题干中的The ancientRomans定位到文章I）段首句。I）【精析】同义转述题。定位句提到，古罗马人甚至有一门叫做“记忆艺术”的学科。题干是对原句的同义转述，故本题答案为I）。39.【译文】马龙写道，现在一个人获取和分析知识的

53、技能比对知识的所有权更重要。 accessing and analyzingknowledge定位到文章J） 段最后两句。J） 【精析】同义转述题。定位句提到，马龙认为现在重要的不是知识的所有权，而是获取和分析知识的技能。题干是对原文的同义转述，故本题答案为J）。40. 【译文】马龙没有讨论技术进步的更深刻的哲学影响。8【定位】由题干中的deeper philosophicalimplications定位到文章D）段第三句。D）【精析】细节归纳题。定位句中but表否定，说明回避了更深层次的哲学问题。和题干意思相同，故本题答案为D）。41.【译文】如果我们过于依赖电子设备和互联网，我们可能会有一

54、个更像尼安德特人的世界，而不是更接近一个高科技的理想化的未来。【定位】由题干中的The French music and famous artisans定位到文章K）段第四句。K) 【精析】细节归纳题。定位句提到，我们所有的记忆都存储在电子设备上，我们所有的答案都可以通过谷歌搜索得到，这样的世界更接近穴居人，而不是高科技、理想化的未来。题干是对原文的总结归纳故本题答案为K）。42. 【译文】我们不能自动删除我们的记忆，这有优点也有缺点。【定位】由题干中的erase our memories定位到文章B）段第二句。B）【精析】题干是对定位句的转述，故本题答案为B）。43.【译文】瑜伽课程中“活在

55、当下”的教导很难实现，因为人类拥有过去的记忆。the moment定位到文章E）段最后一句。E）但对人类来说，我们融入和摆脱过去的能力让生活既有趣又困难。我们无法完全忘记过去，对应了题干。故本题答案为E）。44.【译文】因为我们人类有复杂和个性化的大脑，所以我们有自我的概念。【定位】由题干中的sophisticatedand personalizedbrains定位到文章K）段首句。K）【精析】细节归纳题。定位句人类有自我的概念，一个专属于我们的主观世界，这要归功于我们高度复杂和个性化的大脑，马龙将其比作“一棵树的根和树枝”。题干是对定位进行了归纳和总结，故本题答案为K）。45. 【译文】亚历

56、山大图书馆是一个很好的例证，以表明人们对记忆进行编目的愿望。【定位】由题干中的The LibraryofAlexandria定位到文章H）段最后一句。H）【精析】细节归纳题。定位句提到，亚历山大图书馆就是一个例子，人们渴望将共同的记忆编目，并将其安全地置于他们短暂的身体之外。故本题答案为H）。SectionCPassageOne46. 【定位】由题干中的the second paragraph定位到第二段首句。C）【精析】细节辨认题。定位句提到，今日美国对美国教育部最新公布的数据进行分析后发现，以在线教学为主的四所大型大学已迅速成为美国最大的教育学校。这与选项C）所述的意思一致，故答案为C）。47. 【定位】由题干中的the Phoenix定