2021年6月英语四级真题及答案详细解析绝对完整版

2021年6月大学英语四级考试真题试题及答案解析(完整版)

PartⅠWriting(30minutes)

Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteashortessayentitledExcessive

Packagingfollowingtheoutlinegivenbelow.Youshouldwriteatleast120wordsbutnomore

than180words.

1.目前许多商品存在过度包装的现象

2.出现这一现象的原因

3.我对这一现象的看法和建议

OnExcessivePackaging

SmallSchoolsRising

Thisyear'slistofthetop100highschoolsshowsthattoday,thosewithfewerstudentsare

flourishing.

Sizeisn'teverything,butitdoesmatter,andthepastdecadehasseenanoticeable

countertrendtowardsmallerschools.Thishasbeendue,inpart,totheBillandMelindaGates

Foundation,whichhasinvested$1.8billioninAmericanhighschools,helpingtoopenabout

1,000smallschools-mostofthemwithabout400kidseachwithanaverageenrollmentofonly

150pergrade,About500moreareonthedrawingboard.Districtsalloverthecountryaretaking

notice,alongwithmayorsincitieslikeNewYork,ChicagoandSanDiego.Themovement

includesindependentpubliccharterschools,suchasNo.1BASISinTucson,withonly120

high-schoolersand18graduatesthisyear.Itembracesdistrict-sanctionedmagnetschools,suchas

theTalentedandGiftedSchool,with198students,andtheScienceandEngineering

Magnet,with383,whichshareabuildinginDallas,aswellastheCityHonorsSchoolinBuffalo,

N.Y.,whichgrewoutofvolunteereveningseminarsforstudents.Anditincludesalternative

schoolswithstudentsselectedbylottery(抽签)，suchasH-BWoodlawninArlington,Va.And

mostnoticeableofall,thereisthephenomenonoflargeurbanandsuburbanhighschoolsthat

havesplitupintosmallerunitsofafewhundred,generallyhousedinthesamegroundsthatonce

boastedthousandsofstudentsallmarchingtothesameband.

HillsdaleHighSchoolinSanMateo,Calif,isoneofthose,rankingNo.423—amongthetop

2%inthecountry—onNewsweek'sannualrankingofAmerica'stophighschools.Thesuccessof

smallschoolsisapparentinthelistings.Tenyearsago,whenthefirstNewsweeklistbasedon

college-leveltestparticipationwaspublished,onlythreeofthetop100schoolshadgraduating

Classessmallerthan100students.Thisyearthereare22.Nearly250schoolsonthe

full,Newsweeklistofthetop5%ofschoolsnationallyhadfewerthan200graduatesin2007.

AlthoughmanyofHillsdale'sstudentscamefromwealthyhouseholds,bythelate1990

averagetestscoreswereslidingandithadearnedtheunaffectionatenickname(绰号)"Hillsjail."

JeffGilbert.AHillsdaleteacherwhobecameprincipallastyear,rememberssittingwithother

teacherswatchingstudentsfileoutofagraduationceremonyandaskingoneanotherin

astonishment,"Howdidthatstudentgraduate?"

Intheend,thesuperintendentsagreedtoprovidethedatawesought,whichis,afterall,

publicinformation.Thereis,inourview,norealdisputehere,weareallseekingthesamething,

whichisschoolsthatbetterserveourchildrenandournationbyencouragingstudentstotackle

toughsubjectsundertheguidanceofgiftedteachers.Andifwekeepworkingtowardthatgoal,

someday,perhapsalistwon'tbenecessary.

注意：此部分试题请在答卡1上作答.

1.Fiftyyearsago.big.Modern.Suburbanhighschoolswereestablishedinthehopeof

__________.

A)ensuringnochildisleftbehind

B)increasingeconomicefficiency

C)improvingstudents'performanceonSAT

D)providinggoodeducationforbabyboomers

2.Whathappenedasaresultofsettingupbigschools?

A)Teachers'workloadincreased.

B)Students'performancedeclined.

C)Administrationbecamecentralized.

D)Studentsfocusedmoreontestscores.

3.WhatissaidabouttheschoolsfordedbytheBillandMelindaGatesfoundation?

A)Theyareusuallymagnetschools.

B)Theyareoftenlocatedinpoorneighborhoods.

C)Theyarepopularwithhigh-achievingstudents.

D)Theyaremostlysmallinsize.

4.Whatismostnoticeableaboutthecurrenttrendinhighschooleducation?

A)Somelargeschoolshavesplitupintosmallerones.

B)Agreatvarietyofschoolshavesprungupinurbanandsuburbanareas.

D)Studentshavetomeethigheracademicstandards.

5.Newsweekrankedhighschoolsaccordingto.

A)theirstudents'academicachievement

B)thenumberoftheirstudentsadmittedtocollege

C)thesizeandnumberoftheirgraduatingclasses

D)theircollege-leveltestparticipation

6.WhatcanwelearnaboutHillsdale'sstudentsinthelate1990s?

A)Theyweremadetostudyhardlikeprisoners.

B)Theycalledeachotherbyunaffectionatenicknames.

C)Mostofthemdidnothaveanysenseofdiscipline,

D)Theirschoolperformancewasgettingworse.

7.AccordingtoJeffGilbert,the"advisory"classesatHillsdaleweresetupso

could.

A)telltheirteacherswhattheydidonweekends

B)experienceagreatdealofpleasureinlearning

C)maintaincloserrelationshipswiththeirteachers

D)tacklethedemandingbiologyandphysicscourses

thatstudents

8.isstillconsideredastrengthofNewsweek'sschoolrankingsysteminspiteofthe

criticismitreceives.

9.Accordingtothe38superintendents,torankschoolsscientifically,itisnecessaryto

use.

10.Tobetterservethechildrenandournation,schoolsstudentstotake.

SectionA

Directions:inthissectionyouwillhear8shortconversations,oneormorequestionswillbe

askedaboutwhatwassaid.Boththeconversationandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.

Aftereachquestiontherewillbeapause.Duringthepause,youmustreadthefourchoices

markedA)、、

B)C)andD)、decidewhichisthebestanswer.Thenmarkthecorrespondingletter

and

onAnswersheet2withasinglelinethroughthecentre.

注意：此部分试题请在答案卡2上作案。

11.A)TryingtosketchamapC)Discussingahouseplan.

B)Paintingthediningroom.D)Cleaningthekitchen.

12.A)Sheistiredofthefoodinthecanteen.

B)SheofteneatsinaFrenchrestaurant.

C)SheusuallytakesasnackintheKFC.

D)Sheinveryfussyaboutwhatsheeats.

13.A)ListeningtosomeloudmusicC)Talkingloudlyonthetelephone.

B)Preparingforasoralexamination.D)Practicingforaspeechcontest.

14.A)Themanhasleftagoodimpressiononherfamily.

B)Themancandresscasuallyfortheoccasion.

C)Themanshouldbuyhimselfanewsuit.

D)Theman'sjeansandT-shirtsarestylish.

15.A)Greypantsmadefrompurecotton.C)100%cottonpantsindarkblue.

B)Fashionablepantsinbrightcolors.D)Somethingtomatchherbrownpants.

B)ItslocationD)Itsfacilities.

17.A)Traveloverseas.C)Takeaphoto.

B)Lookforanewjob.D)Adoptachild.

18.A)Itisaroutineoffer.C)Itisquitehealthy.

B)Itisnewonthemenu.D)Itisagoodbargain.

Questions19to22arebasedontheconversationyou.

19.A)HostinganeveningTVprogram.C)Lecturingonbusinessmanagement.

B)Havingherbicyclerepaired.D)Conductingamarketsurvey.

20.A)Herepairedbicycles.C)Heworkedasasalesman.

B)Heservedasaconsultant.D)Hecoachedinaracingclub.

21.A)Hewantedtobehisownboss.

B)Hefounditmoreprofitable

C)Hedidn'twanttostartfromscratch.

D)Hedidn'twanttobeintoomuchdebt.

22.A)Theyworkfivedaysaweek.C)Theyarepaidbythehour.

B)Theyarealltheman'sfriends.D)Theyallenjoygambling.

Questions23to25arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustheard.

23.A)Ithasgraduallygivenwaytoserviceindustry.

B)Itremainsamajorpartofindustrialactivity.

C)Ithasahistoryaslongaspaperprocessing.

D)Itaccountsfor80percentoftheregion'sGDP.

24.A)Transportproblems.C)Lackofresources.

B)Shortageoffunding.D)poormanagement.

B)Productpromotioncampaigns.D)Measurestocreatejobopportunities.

SectionB

Directions:Inthissectionyouwillhear3shortpassages.Attheendofeachpassage,youwill

hearsomequestions.BoththepassageandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonceAfteryouheara

question,youmustchoosethebestanswerfromthefourchoicesmarkedA),B),C)andD).Then

markthecorrespondingletteronAnswersheet2withasinglelinethroughthecentre.

注意：此部分试题请在答题卡2上作答。

PassageOne

Questions26to28arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.

26.A)Theysharedmutualfriendsinschool.

B)Theyhadknowneachothersincechildhood.

C)Theysharedmanyextracurricularactivities.

27.A)Atalocalclub.B)Atthesportscenter.

B)AtJoe'shouse.D)Atthebearingschool.

28.A)Durablefriendshipscanbeverydifficulttomaintain

B)Onehastoberespectfulofotherpeopleinordertowinrespect.

D)Socialdivisionswillbreakdownifpeoplegettoknoweachother

PassageTwo

Questions29to31arebasedasthepassageyouhavejustheart.

29.A)Neartheentranceofapark.C)Ataparkingmeter.

B)Inhisbuilding'sparkinglotD)Atastreetcorner.

30.A)IthadbeentakenbythepoliceC)Inhadbeenstolenbysomeone.

B)ithadkeenmovedtothenextblock.D)ithadbeenparkedatawrongplace

31.A)AttheGreenvillecenter.C)Inaneighboringtown.

B)Atapublicparkinglot.D)Inathecitygarage.

PassageThree

Questions32to35arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.

32.A)Famouscreativeindividuals.C)Amajorscientificdiscovery.

B)Themysteriousnessofcreativity.D)Creativityasshowninarts.

33.A)Itissomethingpeopleallengagein.C)Itstartssoonafterweareborn.

B)Ithelpspeopleacquireknowledge.D)Itisthesourceofallartisticwork.

34.A)Creativeimagination.C)Naturalcuriosity.

B)LogicalreasoningD)Criticalthinking.

35.A)Itisbeyondordinarypeople.C)Itispartofeverydaylife.

B)Itisyettobefullyunderstood.D)Itisauniquehumantrait.

SectionC

注意：此部分试题请在答题卡2上作答。

,whichusuallyinvolvesbreakingwindowsorlightsorwritingonwalls.Thetheftsarenotthe

carefullyplannedburglaries(入室盗窃)thatyouseeinmovies.(45)

.

Dowereallyneedmorepolice?Hiringmorecampuspolicewouldcostmoney,possibly

makingourtuitiongoupagain.(46)

.

SectionA

Directions:Inthissection,thereisapassagewithtenblanks.Youarerequiredtoselectone

wordforeachblankfromalistofchoicesgiveninawardbankReadthepassagethrough

carefullybeforemakingyourchoicesEachchoiceinthebankisidentifiedbyaletter.Pleasemark

thecorrespondingletterforeachthemonAnswerSheet2withasinglelinethroughthecentre.

Youmaynotuseanyofthewordsinthebankmorethanonce.

Questions47to56arebasedonthefollowingpassage,

It'sthekindofworkthat'sdoneeverydayatSt.Andrew'sEpiscopalChurchinSanAntonio,

Peoplewho50atitsfrontdooronthefirstandthirdThursdaysofeachmontharen'tlookingfor

God-they'rethereforsomethingtoeat,St.Andrew'srunsafoodpantry(食品堂)that51thecity

andseveralofthe52towns.JanetDraneisitsmanager.

注意：此部分试题请在答题卡2上作答。

A)surviveI)formally

B)surroundingJ)financially

C)servesK)domestic

F)recessionN)circling

G)householdsO)accumulate

H)gather

SectionB

Directions:thereare2passagesinthissection.Eachpassageisfollowedbysomequestions

orunfinishedstatementsForeachofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedA),B),C)andD).You

shoulddecideonthebestchoiceandmarkthecorrespondingletteron

AnswerSheer2withasinglelinethroughthecentre.

PassageOne

Questions57to61arebasedonthefollowingpassage.

Today,giventhejoblossesofthepastyear,fewerunhappycoupleswillriskstartingseparate

households,Furthermore,thehousingmarketmeltdownwillmakeitmoredifficultforthemto

financetheirseparationsbysellingtheirhomes.

TheproblemisthatsuchanimpulseishardtosustainAcrossthecountry,manysimilar

familieswereunabletomaintaintheinitialboostinmorale(士气).Forsome,thehardshipsoflife

withoutsteadyworkeventuallyoverwhelmedtheirattemptstokeeptheirfamiliestogether.The

divorcerateroseagainduringtherestofthedecadeastherecoverytookhold.

MillionsofAmericanfamiliesmaynowbeintheinitialstageoftheirresponsestothecurrent

crisis,workingtogetherandsupportingoneanotherthroughtheearlymonthsofunemployment.

Today'seconomiccrisiscouldwellgenerateasimilarnumberofcoupleswhoserelationships

havebeenirreparably(无法弥补地)ruined.Soit'sonlywhentheeconomyishealthyagainthat

we'llbegintoseejusthowmanybrokenfamilieshavebeencreated.

注意：此部分试题请在答题卡2上作答。

57.Intheinitialstage,thecurrenteconomiccrisisislikelyto__________.

A)tearmanytroubledfamiliesapart

B)contributetoenduringfamilyties

C)bringaboutadropinthedivorcerate

D)causealotofconflictsinthefamily

58.IntheGreatDepressionmanyunhappycouplesclosetosticktogetherbecause

A)startinganewfamilywouldbehard

B)theyexpectedthingswouldturnbetter

C)theywantedtobetterprotecttheirkids

D)livingseparatelywouldbetoocostly

59.Inadditiontojoblosses.Whatstandsinthewayofunhappycouplesgettingadivorce?

A)Mountingfamilydebts

B)Asenseofinsecurity

C)Difficultyingettingaloan

D)Fallinghousingprices

60.Whatwillthecurrenteconomiccrisiseventuallydotosomemarriedcouples?

A)Itwillforcethemtopulltheireffortstogether

B)Itwillunderminetheirmutualunderstanding

C)Itwillhelpstrengthentheiremotionalbonds

D)Itwillirreparablydamagetheirrelationship

61.Whatcanbeinferredfromthelastparagraph?

A)Theeconomicrecoverywillseeahigherdivorcerate

B)Fewcouplescanstandthetestofeconomichardships

C)Astablefamilyisthebestprotectionagainstpoverty.

D)Moneyisthefoundationofmanyahappymarriage

PassageTwo

Questions62to66arebasedonthefollowingpassage:

Peoplearebeinglured(引诱)ontoFacebookwiththepromiseofafun,freeservicewithout

realizingthey'repayingforitbygivinguptoadsofpersonalinformation.Facebookthenattempts

tomakemoneybysellingtheirdatatoadvertisersthatwanttosendtargetedmessages.

SomecriticsthinkthisismoreaboutFacebooklookingtomakemoremoney.Inoriginal

businessmodel,whichinvolvedsellingadsandputtingthenAtthesideofthepagestotallyWho

wantstotookatadswhenthey'reonlineconnectingwiththeirfriends?

IsuspectthatwhateverFacebookhasdonesofartoinvadeourprivacy,it'sonlythe

beginning.WhichiswhyI'mconsideringdeactivating(撤销)myaccount.Facebookisahandysite,

butI'mupsetbytheideathatmyinformationisinthehandsofpeopleIdon'tThat'stoohigha

pricetopay.

注意：此部分试题请在答题卡2上作答。

62.WhatdowelearnaboutFacebookfromthefirstparagraph?

A)Itisawebsitethatsendsmessagestotargetedusers.

B)Itmakesmoneybyputtingonadvertisements.

C)Itprofitsbysellingitsusers'personaldata.

D)Itprovidesloadsofinformationtoitsusers.

63.WhatdoestheauthorsayaboutmostFacebookusers?

A)Theyarereluctanttogiveuptheirpersonalinformation.

B)Theydon'tknowtheirpersonaldataenrichesFacebook.

C)Theydon'tidentifythemselveswhenusingthewebsite.

D)Theycareverylittleabouttheirpersonalinformation.

64.WhydoesFacebookmakechangestoitsrulesaccordingtoElliotSchrage?

A)Torenderbetterservicetoitsusers.

B)ToconformtotheFederalguidelines.

C)Toimproveitsusers'connectivity.

D)Toexpanditsscopeofbusiness.

65.WhydoesSenatorCharlesSchumeradvocate?

A)Settingguidelinesforadvertisingonwebsites.

B)Banningthesharingofusers'personalinformation.

C)Formulatingregulationsforsocial-networkingsites.

D)Removingadsfromallsocial-networkingsites.

66.WhydoestheauthorplantocancelhisFacebookaccount?

A)Heisdissatisfiedwithitscurrentservice.

B)Hefindsmanyofitsusersuntrustworthy.

C)Hedoesn'twanthispersonaldataabused.

D)Heisupsetbyitsfrequentrulechanges.

PartVCloze(15minutes)

Directions:Thereare20blanksinthefollowingpassage.Foreachblanktherearefour

choicesmarkedA),B),C)andD)ontherightsideofthepaper.YoushouldchoosetheONEthat

bestfitsintothepassage.ThenmarkthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheet2withasingleline

throughthecentre.

注意：此部分试题请在答题卡2上作答。

So,whatcanyoudotomanageconflictinyourownrelationships?First,trytounderstandthe

otherperson'spointofview74putyourselfinhisofherplace.Peoplewhoare75towhattheir

partnerthinksandfeels76greaterrelationshipsatisfaction.Forexample,researchersfoundthat

amongpeopleindatingrelationships77marriages,thosewhocanadopttheirpartner's

perspectiveshowmorepositive78.morerelationship-enhancingattributesandmoreconstructive

responses79conflict.

67.A)resolveB)regretC)abandonD)avoid

68.A)BesidesB)ThereforeC)Moreover

D)However

69.A)trying

B)declining

C)failing

D)striving

70.A)ages

B)years

C)stages

D)intervals

71.A)on

B)by

C)off

D)away

72.A)prescribes

B)protests

C)proves

D)predicts

73.A)round

B)amid

C)among

D)through

74.A)so

B)while

C)but

D)and

75.A)sensitive

B)superior

C)exclusive

D)efficient

76.A)expose

B)experience

C)explore

D)exploit

77.A)aslongas

B)asfaras

C)aswellas

D)assoonas

78.A)minds

B)emotions

C)psychology

D)affection

79.A)to

B)against

C)at

D)toward

80.A)absolute

B)inevitable

C)essential

D)obvious

81.A)require

B)inquire

C)receive

D)achieve

82.A)over

B)with

C)up

D)of

83.A)quality

B)identity

C)charity

D)capability

85.A)prospects

B)concepts

C)memories

86.A)added

B)toughened

C)strengthened

PartVlTranslation(5minutes)

D)outlooks

D)increased

PleasewriteyourtranslationonAnswerSheet2

注意：此部分试题请在答题卡2上作答，只需写出译文部分。

87.Thoseflowerslookedasifthey_____________________(好长时间没有浇水了).

88.Fredboughtacarlastweek.Itis______________________(比我的车便宜一千英镑).

89.ThisTVprogramisquiteboningWemight______________(不妨听听音乐)

90.Helefthisofficeinahurry,with______________________(灯亮着，门开着)

91.Thefamousnovelissaidto__________________________(已经被译成多种语言).

注意：此部分试题请在答题卡2上作答。

2012年6月大学英语四级考试真题答案解析

PartⅠWriting(30minutes)

参考作文:

OnExcessivePackaging

Nowadaysthephenomenaofexcessivepackagingofgoodsareprevailinginoursociety:

clothesswathedintissuepaper,placedincardboardboxandfinallywrappedinwell-designed

plasticbags,importedbottlesofgrapewinepackedinwoodenboxes,fruitsputinhand-woven

baskets,tonamebutafew。

Inmypointofview,excessivepackaginghasdisastrousconsequences,includingthelossof

preciousresources,excessiveconsumptionofwaterandenergy,andunnecessaryextractionof

scarcelandforlandfill。

【解析】

本次作文的话题是"过度包装"，话题不断新，考生应该都比较熟悉。

写好本篇作文的关

键在于紧跟题目所列提纲：现象——原因——看法和建议，确定相应的写作结构。重点分析

产生此现象的原因有哪些，把最重要的两三点罗列下来。最后，根据分析出的原因提供相应

的建议。

范文首段开门见山，首先一句话总结如今社会上过度包装现象盛行，而后举出一些实例

补充说明。

第二段重点从公司和消费者两方面论述产生过度包装的原因。公司方面是为了吸引顾

客，刺激消费，赢取更多的利润；消费者方面是认为包装越精美，

质量越好这种错误的消费

意识。

本文条理清晰，论述充分，语言使用规范得当，如：namebutafew，thefirstreasonis

to

that，ontheotherhand，inmypointofview，tosolvetheproblem，first，inaddition等。

答案:

1.D)providinggoodeducationforbabyboomers。

2.D)Students'performancedeclined。

3.D)Theyaremostlysmallinsize。

4.D)Somelargeschoolshavesplitupintosmallerones。

5.C)theircollege-leveltestparticipation。

6.B)Theirschoolperformancewasgettingworse。

7.A)maintaincloserrelationshipswiththeirteachers。

8.Simplicity

9.differentmeasures

10.toughsubjects

SectionA

听力原文及答案解析:

11.

M:Asyoucanseefromthedrawings,thekitchenhasonedoorintothediningroom,another

intothefamilyroomandathirdtotheoutside。

W:Thedoorintothefamilyroomisn'tbigenough.Coulditbemadewider?

Q:Whatarethespeakersdoing?

【答案】D)Discussingahousingplan。

【解析】此题为简单的推理题。从drawing，kitchen等关键词可知，两人正在看房间的

图纸，并讨论希望familyroom能够再大点。

12.

M:I'mthinkingaboutwheretogoforabitetonight.Anysuggestions,Barbara?

W:Well,howabouttheFrenchrestaurantneartheKFC?Frankly,I'vehadenoughofour

canteenfood。

Q:Whatdowelearnaboutthewoman?

【答案】D)Sheistiredofthefoodinthecanteen。

【解析】此题为推理题。从对话中可知，

男子问女子对于晚上到哪里吃饭有没有任何建

议。女子回答去KFC旁边的法国餐厅，因为她已经受够了食堂的食物。

13.

W:Hey,ifyoucan'tenjoythemusicatasensiblevolume,whynotuseearphones?I'm

preparingforthespeechcontest。

Q:Whatisthemanprobablydoing?

【答案】C)Listeningtosomeloudmusic。

【解析】此题为较为简单的推理题。从volume，earphone，bother等关键词可知该男子

听音乐时把音量调的很高，从而影响到了女子准备演讲比赛。

14.

M:Finally,I'vegotthechancetoputonmynewsuittonight.Ihopetomakeagood

impressiononyourfamily。

Q:Whatdoesthewomanmean?

【答案】C)Themancandresscasuallyfortheoccasion。

【解析】此题为推理题。男子想穿新套装给女方家庭留下好印象，

但是女子说这只是个

家庭聚会，穿牛仔裤和T恤就行，即穿着随意即可。

15.

W:Oh,actuallygreyismyfavouritecolor,butIprefersomethingmadefromcotton,100%

cottonImean。

Q:Whatisthewomanlookingfor?

【答案】B)Greypantsmadefrompurecotton。

【解析】此题为细节题。从关键词pants，grey，100%cotton可知，女子想要的是灰色

纯棉的短裤。

16.

W:Fromhere,themountainslookasifyoucouldjustreachoutandtouchthem。

M:That'swhyIchosethislodge.IthasoneofthebestviewsinSwitzerland。

Q:Whatistheman'schiefconsiderationinchoosingthelodge?

【答案】C)Itslocation。

【解析】此题为细节题。男子说他选择这个旅馆的原因是它有着瑞士最好的视野，

所以

他最在乎的是位置。

17.

M:WhatdoIhavetodotoapplyforapassport?

Q:Whatisthemanmostprobablygoingtodo?

【答案】C)Traveloverseas。

【解析】此题为推理题。男子询问女子如何申请护照，女子回答时说的出生证，照片等

是申请护照的所需用品。

18.

M:Miss,canIinterestyouinaporkspecialwithservingtonight?It'sonly799,halfthe

usualpriceandit'sverytasty。

W:Ohreally?Iwilltryit。

Q:Whatdoesthemansayaboutthedish?

【答案】A)Itisagoodbargain。

【解析】此题为细节题。男子在给女子推荐时说该道菜今晚的价格是平时的一般，

且很

好吃，可见十分划算。

Conversation1

W:Youmeanyoudon'tkeepregularhours?

M:Well,thesignonmystoresaysthehoursaretentosix,butifbusiness

isslowerthan

usual,Icanjustlockupandtakeoffearly。

W:Hadyouhiredanyemployeestoworkwithyouyet?

M:Yeah,acoupleoffriendsofminewholovebikingasmuchasIdo.Theyhelpmeouta

fewdaysaweek.It'sgreatbecauseweplaycardsorjustsitaroundandtalkwhenthereareno

customers.

W:Thankyou,Mr.Kayne.Wewishyousuccessinyournewbusiness

。

Q19.whatisthewomandoing?

Q20.WhatdidMr.Kaynedobeforehetookoverthebicycleshop?

Q21.Whydidthemantakeoverabicycleshop?

Q22.Whatdowelearnaboutthepeopleworkingintheshop?

答案：

19.D)Conductingamarketsurvey.

20.A)Herepairedbicycles.

21.B)Hefounditmoreprofitable

22.A)Theyworkfivedaysaweek.

Conversation2

W:Well,themainactivitiesintheregionwerehistoricallysteelandpaperprocessing,I

think。

M:Yes,butI'mnotquitesureaboutthestatusofthoseindustriesnow.Couldyoutellus

somethingaboutthat?

W:Yes,ofcourse.Infact,theyarelesssignificant,butsteel-relatedmanufacturingstill

accountsfor44%ofindustrialactivity.Soit'sstillveryimportant.Infact,80%ofSpain's

machinetoolsarefromtheBasquecountry.Asforpaperprocessing,there'sstillalittle.Butit'sno

longerwhatitoncewasintheregion.So,isthatclear?

M:Yes,thanks。

W:Now,togetbacktowhatIwassaying,there'salotofunemploymentaswellas

geographicalproblemsintheregion。

M:Sorry,Victoria.Whatdoyoumeanbygeographicalproblems?

M:OK,right。

W:SoIwasabouttosaysomethingabouttheworkforceintheregionandthelevelof

trainingandeducation.Ingeneral,it'sverygoodandimproving。

Question23-25arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustheard。

23.Whatdoesthewomansayaboutthesteel-relatedmanufacturingintheregion?

24.Whatproblemshindertheregion'sdevelopment?

25.Whatwillthespeakersdiscusslater?

答案：

23.B)Itremainsamajorpartofindustrialactivity.

24.C)Lackofresources.

25.C)Possiblelocationsforanewfactory

SectionB

Passageone

Q:

26:WhydoesthespeakersayJoeGanzbecameoneofhisbestfriends?

27:Wheredoesthespeakerspendmostofhisweekends?

28:WhathasthespeakerlearnedfromhisfriendshipwithJoe?

答案

Q26:B.Theyhadknowneachothersincechildhood

Q27:B.AtJoe'shouse

Q28:A.Socialdivisionswillbreakdownifpeoplegettoknoweachother。

Passagetwo

ItwasabadnightforLewis.Hisresearchintheneighboringtownhastakenlongerthanhe

expected.Itwaslateandhewasverytiredwhenhedrovehome.Heturnedintohisbuilding's

parkinglot,butallthespaceswerefull.Hedrovebackoutontothestreet,lookingforaparking

space.Thefirstblockwasfull.Thenextblockwasalmostempty.Lewisdidn'tseea"noparking"

sign,buthehasexpectedthathisparkingwereallowedthere.Mostthespaceswouldbefilled.

Thenhesawasmallparkinglotwithtwofreespaces.Hewassogladtoseethemthathedidn't

eventhinktoreadthesignbytheentrance.Hedrovein,parkedandhurriedhometogotobed.

Thenextmorninghewentbacktothelottogethiscar.Itwasgone.Heranhomeandtelephoned

thecitypolicetosaythathiscarhadbeenstolen.Ittookthepoliceonlyaminutetotellhimwhat

hadhappened:hiscarhadbeenonaprivatelot.Ithadbeentakenawaybythepolice.Lewishad

totakeataxitovisitthecitygaragefarfromthecitycenter.Hehadtopayafeeof40dollarsto

gethiscarback.Inaddition,hegotaparkingticket,hisfirstoneeverinGreenville。

Q:

29:WheredidLewisintendtoparkhiscarwhenhecamebackfromworkonenight?

30:WhatdidLewisthinkhadhappenedtohiscarthenextmorning?

31:WheredidLewisfinallygethiscarback?

答案

Q29:A.Inhisbuilding'sparkinglot

Q30:A.Ithadbeenstolenbysomeone

Q31:B.Inthecitygarage

Passagethree

33.Whatisthewidelyacceptedideaaboutthecreativeprocess?

34.Whatleadstomajorscientificdiscoveriesaccordingto