2020年度大学英语四级真题模拟试卷含答案资料

大学英语四级真题试卷含答案资料

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12月23日四级考试真题(最新整理版)

PartIWriting

(30minutes)

Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30

minutestowriteashortessayentitled.The

ImportanceofReadingclassics.Youshould

writeatleast150wordsfollowingtheoutline

givenbelow.

1、许多人喜欢在除夕夜观看春节晚会

2、但有些人提出取消春节晚会

3、我的看法

PartIIReadingComprehension

(SkimmingandScanning)(15minutes)

Directions:Inthispart,youwillhave15

minutestogooverthepassagequicklyand

answerthequestionsonAnswersheetl.

Forquestions1-4,mark

Y(forYES)ifthestatementagreeswiththe

informationgiveninthepassage;

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N(forNO)ifthestatementcontradictsthe

informationgiveninthepassage;

NG(forNOTGIVEN)iftheinformationisnot

giveninthepassage.

Forquestions5-10,completethesentenceswith

theinformationgiveninthepassage.

SixSecretsofHigh-EnergyPeople

There'sanenergycrisisinAmerica,andit

hasnothingtodowithfossilfuels.Millionsof

usgetupeachmorningalreadywearyoverthe

dayholds.66Ijustcan'tgetstarted."Peoplesay.

Butifsnotphysicalenergythatmostofus

lack.Sure,wecouldalluseextrasleepanda

betterdiet.Butintruth,peoplearehealthier

todaythanatanytimeinhistory.Icanalmost

guaranteethatifyoulongformoreenergy,the

problemisnotwithyourbody.

Whatyou'reseekingisnotphysicalenergy.

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Ifsemotionalenergy.Yet,sadtosaylife

sometimesseemsdesignedtoexhaustour

supply.Weworktoohard.Wehavefamily

obligations.Weencounteremergenciesand

personalcrises.Nowondersomanyofus

sufferfromemotionalfatigue,akindofutter

exhaustionofthespirit.

Andyetweallknowpeoplewhoarefilled

withjoy,despitetheunpleasantcircumstances

oftheirlives.EvenasachildIobservedpeople

whowerepoorordisabledorill,butwho

nonethelessfacedlifewithoptimismandvigor.

ConsiderLauraHillenbrand,whodespitean

extremelyweakbodywrotethebest-seller

Seabiscuit.Hillenbrandbarelyhadenough

physicalenergytodragherselfoutofbeto

write.Butshewasfueledbyhavingastoryshe

wantedtoshare.Itwasemotionalenergythat

helpedhersucceed.

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Unlikephysicalenergy,whichisfiniteand

diminisheswithage,emotionalenergyis

unlimitedandhasnothingtodowithgenesor

upbringing.Sohowdoyougetit?Youcan't

simplytellyourselftobepositive.Youmust

takeaction.Herearesixpracticalstrategies

thatwork.

1.Dosomethingnew.

Verylittlethafsnewoccursinourlives.The

impactofthissamenessonouremotional

energyisgradual,buthuge:Ifslikeatirewith

aslowleak.Youdon'titatfirst,buteventually

you'llgetaflat.Ifsuptoyoutoplugthe

leak-eventhoughtherearealwaysadozen

reasonstostaystuckinyourdullroutinesof

life.ThafswhereMaura,36,awaitress,found

herselfayearago.

Fortunately,Maurahadalifeline-agroup

ofwomenfriendswhomeetregularlyto

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discusstheirlives.Theirlivelydiscussions

spurredMauratomakesmallbutnevertheless

lifealteringchanges.Shejoinedagyminthe

nexttown.Shechangedherlookwithashort

haircutandnewblackT-shirts.Eventually,

Mauragatheredthecouragetoquitherjob

andstartherownbusiness.

Here'sachallenge:Ififssomethingyou

wouldn'tordinarilydo,doit.Tryadishyou've

nevereaten.Listentomusicyou'dordinarily

tuneout.You'lldiscoverthesesmallthingsadd

toyouremotionalenergy.

2.Reclaimlife'smeaning.

Somanyofmypatientstellmethattheir

livesusedtohavemeaning,butthat

somewherealongthelinethingswentstate.

Thefirststepinsolvingthismeaning

shortageistofigureoutwhatyoureallycare

about,andthendosomethingaboutit.Acase

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inpointisIvy,57,apioneerininvestment

banking.nImistakenlybelievedthatallthe

moneyImadewouldmeansomething."she

says."ButIfeellost,likea22-year-old

wonderingwhattodowithherlife."Ivy's

solution?Shestartedaprogramthatshows

WallStreetershowtodonatetimeandmoney

topoorchildren.Intheprocess,Ivyfilledher

lifewithmeaning.

3.Putyourselfinthefunzone.

Mostofusgrown-upsareseriously

fun-deprived.High-energypeoplehavethe

sameday-to-dayworkastherestofus,but

theymanagetofindsomethingenjoyablein

everysituation.ArealestatebrokerIknow

keepsherselfamusedonthejobbymentally

redecoratingthehousessheshowstoclients."I

loveimaginingwhateventhemostrun-down

housecouldlooklikewithyalittletender

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lovingcare,"shesays."It'sachallenge-and

theleastdesirablepropertiesareusuallythe

mostfun."

Wealldefinefundifferently,ofcourse,butI

canguaranteethis:Ifyouputjustabitofit

intoyourday,youenergywillincreasequickly.

4.Bidfarewelltoguiltandregret.

Everyone'spastisfilledwithregretsthat

stillcausepain.Butfromanemotionalenergy

pointofview,theyaredeadweightsthatkeep

usfromusfrommovingforward.Whilethey

can'tmerelybewilledaway,Idorecommend

youremindyourselfthatwhateverhappenedis

inthepast,andnothingcanchangethat.

Holdingontothememoryonlyallowsthe

damagetocontinueintothepresent.

5.Makeupyourmind.

Sayyou'vebeenthinkingaboutcuttingyour

hairshort.Willitlookstylish-ortoo

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extreme?

Youendlesslythinkitover.Havingthe

decisionhangingoveryourheadisahuge

energydrain.

Everytimeyoucan'tdecide,youburden

yourselfwithalternatives.Quitthinkingthat

youhavetomaketherightdecision;instead,

makeachoiceanddon'tlookback.

6.Givetoget.

Emotionalenergyhasakindofmagical

quality;themoreyougive,themoreyouget

back..Thisisthedifferencebetweenemotional

andphysicalenergy.Withthelatter.Youhave

togetittobeabletogiveit.Withtheformer,

however,yougetitbygivingit.

Startbyaskingeveryoneyoumeet,“How

areyou?”asifyoureallywanttoknow,then

listentothereply.Betheonewhohears.Most

ofusalsoneedtosmilemoreoften.Ifyou

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don'tsmileatthepersonyoulovefirstthingin

themorning,you'resuckingenergyoutof

yourrelationship.Finally,helpanother

person——andmakethehelpreal,concrete.

Giveamassage（按摩）tosomeoneyoulove,or

cookherdinner,Then,expandthecircleto

work.Tryaskingyourselfwhatyou'ddoif

yourgoalweretobehelpfulratherthan

efficient.

Afterall,ififstruethatwhatgoesaround

comesaround,whynotmakesurethatwhafs

circulatingaroundyouisthegoodstuff?

注意：此部分试题请在答题卡1上作答。

1.TheenergycrisisinAmericadiscussedhere

mainlyreferstoashortageoffossilfuels.

2.Peoplethesedaystendtolackphysical

energy.

3.LauraHillenbrandisanexamplecitedto

showhowemotionalenergycancontribute

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toone'ssuccessinlife.

4.Theauthorbelievesemotionalenergyis

inheritedandgeneticallydetermined.

5.Evensmallchangespeoplemakeintheir

livescanhelpincreasetheiremotionalenergy.

6.Theyfilledherlifewithmeaningby

launchingaprogramtohelppoorchildren.

7.Thereal-estatebrokertheauthorknowsis

talentedinhomeredecoration.

8.Peopleholdingontosadmemoriesofthe

pastwillfinditdifficultto.

9.Whenitcomestodecision-making.One

shouldmakeaquickchoicewithout.

10.Emotionalenergyisinawaydifferentfrom

physicalenergyinthatthemoreyougive,

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PartIIIListeningComprehension

(35minutes)

SectionA

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Directions:Inthissection,youwillhear8short

conversationsand2longconversations.Atthe

endofeachconversation,oneormorequestions

willbeaskedaboutwhatwassaid.Boththe

conversationandthequestionswillbespoken

onlyonce.Aftereachquestiontherewillbea

pause.Duringthepause,youmustreadthefour

choicesmarkedA),B),C)andD),anddecide

whichisthebestanswer.Thenmarkthe

correspondingletteronAnswerSheet2witha

singlelinethroughthecenter.

注意：此部分试题请在答题卡2上作答。

11.A.Planhisbudgetcarefully

B.Givehermoreinformation.

C.Asksomeoneelseforadvice.

D.Buyagiftforhisgirlfriend.

12.A.She'llhavesomechocolatecake.

B.She'lltakealookatthemenu.

C.She'llgowithoutdessert.

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D.She'llpreparethedinner.

13.A.Themancanspeakaforeignlanguage.

B.Thewomanhopestoimproveher

English.

C.Thewomanknowsmanydifferent

languages.

D.Themanwishestovisitmanymore

countries.

14.A.Gotothelibrary.

B.Meetthewoman.

C.SeeProfessorSmith.

D.Haveadrinkinthebar.

15.A.Sheisn'tsurewhenProfessorBloomwill

beback

B.Themanshouldn'tbelateforhisclass.

C.Themancancomebacksometimelater.

D.Shecanpassonthemessageforthe

man.

16.A.Hehasastrangepersonality.

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B.He'sgotemotionalproblems.

C.Hisillnessisbeyondcure.

D.Hisbehaviorishardtoexplain.

17.A.Theticketsaremoreexpensivethan

expected.

B.Theticketsaresoldinadvanceathalf

price.

C.Ifsdifficulttobuytheticketsonthe

spot.

D.Ifsbettertotheticketsbeforehand.

18.A.Heturnedsuddenlyandranintoatree.

B.Hewashitbyafallenboxfromatruck.

C.Hedrovetoofastandcrashedintoa

truck.

D.Hewastryingtoovertakethetruck

aheadofhim.

Questions19to22arebasedonthe

conversationyouhavejustheard.

19.Whafsthewoman'smainpurposeof

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visitingQuebec?

A.TogoboatingontheSt.LawrenceRiver

B.TogosightseeinginQuebecProvince

C.TocallonafriendinQuebecCity

D.ToattendaweddinginMontreal

20.Whatdoesthemanadvisethewomantodo

beforethetrip?

A.StudythemapofQuebecProvince

B.FindmoreaboutQuebecProvince

C.BrushuponherFrench

D.Learnmoreaboutthelocalcustoms

21.WhatdoesthemansayabouttheQuebec

City?

A.Ifsmostbeautifulinsummer

B.Ithasmanyhistoricalbuildings.

C.Itwasgreatlyexpandedinthe18th

century.

D.It'stheonlyFrench-speakingcityin

Canada.

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Questions22to25arebasedonthe

conversationyouhavejustbeared.

22.Whatdowelearnfromtheconversation

aboutMissRowling'sfirstbook?

A.Itwasaboutalittleanimal.

B.Ittookhersixyearstowrite.

C.Itwasadaptedfromafairytale.

D.Itwasaboutalittlegirlandherpet.

23.WhydoesMissRowlingconsiderherso

verylucky?

A.Sheknowshowtowritebest-selling

novels.

B.Shecanearnalotofmoneybywriting

foradults.

C.Sheisabletowinenoughsupportfrom

publishers.

D.Shecanmakealivingbydoingwhatshe

likes.

24.WhatdictatesMissRowling'swriting?

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A.Thecharacters.

B.Herideas.

C.Thereaders.

D.Herlifeexperiences.

25.AccordingtoMissRowlingwheredidshe

gettheideasfortheHarryPorterbooks?

A.Shedoesn'treallyknowwherethey

originated

B.Shemainlydrewonstoriesofancient

saints.

C.Theypoppedoutofherchildhood

dreams.

D.Theygrewoutofherlonghoursof

thinking.

SectionB

Directions:Inthissection,youwillhear3short

passages.Attheendofeachpassage,youwill

hearsomequestions.Boththepassageandthe

questionswillbespokenonlyonce.Afteryou

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hearaquestion,youmustchoosethebest

answerfromthefourchoicesmarkedA)B)C)

andD).Thenmarkthecorrespondingletteron

Answersheet2withasinglelinethroughthe

centre,

注意：此部分试题请在答题卡2上作答。

PassageOne

Questions26to28arebasedonthepassage

youhavejustheard.

26.Whatwereteacherstoldtodointhe

experiment?

A.Monitorstudents9sleeppatterns.

B.Helpstudentsconcentrateinclass.

C.Recordstudents9weeklyperformance.

D.Askstudentstocompleteasleepreport.

27.Accordingtotheexperiment,whatproblem

caninsufficientsleepcauseinstudents?

A.Declininghealth.

B.Lackofattention.

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C.Lossofmotivation.

D.Improperbehavior.

28.Whatmessagedidtheresearcherintendto

conveytoparents?

A.Theyshouldmakesuretheirchildren

arealwayspunctualforschool.

B.Theyshouldensuretheirchildrengrow

upinahealthyenvironment.

C.Theyshouldhelptheirchildren

accomplishhigh-qualitywork.

D.Theyshouldseetoitthattheirchildren

haveadequatesleep.

PassageTwo

Questions29to32arebasedonthepassage

youhavejustheard.

29.WhatwasthesignificantchangeinPatricia

Pena'slife?

A.Shestoppedbeingahomemaker.

B.Shebecameafamouseducator.

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C.Shebecameapublicfigure.

D.Shequitdrivingaltogether.

3O.WhathadledtoPena'spersonaltragedy?

A.Amotorisfsspeeding.

B.Herrunningastopsign.

C.Herlackofdrivingexperience.

D.Amotorisfsfailuretoconcentrate.

31.HowdidPenafeelwhenshebeganherfirst

speech?

A.Nervousandunsureofherself.

B.Calmandconfidentofherself.

C.Courageousandforceful.

D.Distractedandreluctant.

32.Whatcouldbeexpectedasaresultof

Pena'sefforts?

A.Morestricttrainingofwomendrivers.

B.Restrictionsoncellphoneusewhile

driving.

C.Improvedtrafficconditionsincities.

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D.Newregulationstoensurechildren's

safety.

PassageThree

Questions33to35arebasedonthepassage

youhavejustheard.

33.Accordingtothepassage,whyhaven't

scientistsfoundacureforthecommoncold?

A.Theyhaven'tdevotedasmuchenergyto

medicineastospacetravel.

B.Threearetoomanykindsofcoldviruses

forthemtoidentify.

C.Itisnoteconomicaltofindacurefor

eachforeachtypeofcold.

D.Theybelievepeoplecanrecoverwithout

treatment.

34.Whatdoesthespeakersayaboutthe

symptomsofthecommoncold?

A.Theyrevealtheseriousnessofthe

problem.

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B.Theyindicatehowfastthevirusspreads.

C.Theytelluswhatkindofmedicineto

take.

D.Theyshowourbodyisfightingthe

virus.

35.Whatdosomescientistssayabouttaking

medicinesforthecommoncold,according

tothepassage?

A.Itactuallydoesmoreharmthangood.

B.Itcausesdamagetosomeorgansofour

body

C.Itworksbetterwhencombinedwith

otherremedies.

D.Ithelpsustorecovermuchsooner.

SectionC

Directions:Inthissection,youwillheara

passagethreetimes.Whenthepassageisread

forthefirsttime,youshouldlistencarefullyfor

itsgeneralidea.Whenthepassageisreadfor

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thesecondtime,youarerequiredtofillinthe

blanksnumberedfrom36to43withtheexact

wordsyouhavejustheard.Forblanks

numberedfrom44to46youarerequiredtofill

inthemissinginformation.Fortheseblanks,

youcaneitherusetheexactwordsyouhavejust

heardorwritedownthemainpointsinyourown

words.Finally,whenthepassageisreadforthe

thirdtime,youshouldcheckwhatyouhave

written.

注意：此部分试题请在答题卡2作答。

Youprobablyhavenoticedthatpeople

expresssimilarideasindifferentways

dependingonthesituationtheyarein.Thisis

very(36).Alllanguageshavetwo

generallevelsof(37):aformal

levelandaninformallevel.Englishisno

(38),Thedifferenceinthesetwo

levelsisthesituationinwhichyouusea

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(39)level.Formallanguageisthe

kindoflanguageyoufindintextbooks,

(40)booksandinbusinessletters.

YouwouldalsouseformalEnglishin

compositionsand(41)thatyou

writeinschool.Informallanguageisusedin

conversationwith(42),family

membersandfriends,andwhenwewrite

(43)notesorletterstoclosefriends.

Formallanguageisdifferentfrominformal

languageinseveralways.First,formal

languagetendstobemorepolite.

(44)___________________________________

,Forexample,Imightsay

toafriendorafamilymember“Closethedoor,

please",(45)

Anotherdifferencebetweenformaland

informallanguageissomeofthevocabulary.

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(46)___________________________________

.LefssaythatIreallylikesoccer.If

Iamtalkingtomyfriend,Imightsay“Iam

justcrazyaboutsoccer",butifIweretalking

tomyboss,Iwouldprobablysay“Ireally

enjoysoccer99.

PartIVReading

Comprehension(readingindepth)(25

minutes)

SectionA

Direction:Inthissection,thereisapassage

withtenblanks.Youarerequiredtoselectone

wordforeachblankfromalistofchoicesgiven

inawordbankfollowingthepassage.Readthe

passagethroughcarefullybeforemakingyour

choices.Eachchoiceinbankisidentifiedbya

letter.Pleasemarkthecorrespondingletterfor

eachitemonAnswerSheet2withasingleline

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throughthecenter.Youmaynotuseanyofthe

wordsinthebankmorethanonce.

Thefloodofwomenintothejobmarket

boostedeconomicgrowthandchangedU.S.

societyinmanyways.Manyin-homejobsthat

usedtobedone47bywomen--ranging

fromfamilyshoppingtopreparingmealsto

doing48work------stillneedtobedone

bysomeone.Husbandsandchildrennowdo

someofthesejobs,a49thathaschanged

thetargetmarketformanyproducts.Ora

workingwomanmayfaceacrushing“poverty

oftime“andlookforhelpelsewhere,creating

opportunitiesforproducersoffrozenmeals,

childcarecenters,drycleaners,financial

services,andthelike.

Althoughthereisstillabigwage50

betweenmenandwomen,theincomeworking

women51givesthemnewindependence

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andbuyingpower.Forexample,womennow

52abouthalfofallcars.Notlongago,many

carsdealers53womenshoppersby

ignoringthemorsuggestingthattheycome

backwiththeirhusbands.Nowcarcompanies

haverealizedthatwomenare54

customers.Ifsinterestingthatsomeleading

Japanesecardealerswerethefirstto55

payattentiontowomencustomers.InJapan,

fewerwomenhavejobsorbuycars——the

Japanesesocietyisstillverymuch

male-oriented.Perhapsitwasthe56

contrastwithJapanesesocietythatprompted

Americanfirmstopaymoreattentionto

womenbuyers.

注意：此部分试题请在答题卡2上作答

A)scaleB)retailedC)generate

D)extreme

E)technicallyF)affordable)

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situationH)really

I)potentialJ)gapK)voluntary

L)excessive

M)insultedN)purchaseO)

primarily

SectionB

Directions:Thereare2passagesinthissection.

Eachpassageisfollowedbysomequestionsor

unfinishedstatements.Foreachofthemare

fourchoicesmarkedA),B),C)andD).You

shoulddecideonthebestchoiceandmarkthe

correspondingletteronAnswersheet2witha

singlelinethroughthecentre.

PassageOne

Question57to61arebasedonthefollowing

passage.

ReadingnewpeaksofpopularityinNorth

AmericaisIcebergWaterwhichisharvested

fromicebergsoffthecoastofNewfoundland,

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Canada.

ArthurvonWiesenberger,whocarriesthe

titleWaterMaster,isoneofthefewwater

criticsinNorthAmerica.Asaboy,hespent

timeinthelargercitiesofItaly,Franceand

Switzerland,Wherebottledwaterisconsumed

daily.Eventhen,hekeptawaterjournal,

notingthebrandshelikedbest."Mydogcould

tellthedifferencebetweenbottledandtap

water?9Hesays.

Butisplaintapwaterallthatbad?Notatall.

Infact,NewYork'smunicipalwaterformore

thanacenturywascalledthechampagneof

tapwateranduntilrecentlyconsideredamong

thebestintheworldintermsofbothtasteand

purity.Similarly,amagazineinEnglandfound

thattapwaterfromtheThamesRivertasted

betterthanseveralleadingbrandsofbottled

waterthatwere400timesmoreexpensive.

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Nevertheless,soft-drinkcompaniesview

bottledwaterasthenextbattle-groundfor

marketshare-thisdespitethefactthatover25

percentofbottledwatercomesfromtapwater:

PepsiCo'sAquafinaandCoca-Cola'sDasani

arebothpurifiedtapwaterratherthanspring

water.

Asdinersthirstforleadingbrands,bottlers

andrestaurateurssalivate（垂涎）overthe

profits.Arestauranfstypicalmark-uponwine

is100to150percent,whereasonbottledwater

ifsoften300to500percent.Butsincewateris

muchcheaperthanwine,andmanyofthe

fancierbrandsaren'tavailableinstores,most

dinesdon'tnoticeorcare.

Asaresult,somerestaurantsareturningup

thepressuretosellbottledwater.Accordingto

anarticleinTheStreetJournal,someofthe

moreshamelesstacticsincludeplacing

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attractivebottlesonthetableforavisualsell,

listingbrandsonthemenuwithoutprices,and

pouringbottledwaterwithoutevenaskingthe

dinnersiftheywantit.

Regardlessofhowifssold,thepopularityof

bottledwatertapsintoourdesireforbetter

health,ourwishtoappearcultivated,andeven

alongingforlostpurity.

注意：此部分试题请在答题卡2上作答。

57.WhatdoweknowaboutIcebergWater

fromthepassage?

A.Itisakindoficedwater.

B.Itisjustplaintapwater.

C.Itisakindofbottledwater.

D.Itisakindofmineralwater.

58.Bysaying“Mydogcouldtellthe

differencebetweenbottledandtapwater"

(Line4,Para2),vonWiesenbergwantsto

conveythemessagethat.

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A.plaintapwateriscertainlyunfitfor

drinking

B.bottledwaterisclearlysuperiortotap

water

C.bottledwateroftenappealsmoretodogs

taste

D.dogscanusuallydetectafinedifference

intaste

59.The“fancierbrands99(Line3Para5)refers

to,

A.tapwaterfromtheThamesRiver

B.famouswinesnotsoldinordinarystores

C.PepsiCo'sAquafinaandCoca-Cola^

Dasani

D.expensivebottledwaterwithimpressive

names

60.Whyaresomerestaurantsturningupthe

pressuretosellbottledwater?

A.Bottledwaterbringsinhugeprofits.

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B.Competitionfromthewineindustryis

intense.

C.Mostdinersfindbottledwater

affordable.

D.Bottledwatersatisfieddiners9desireto

fashionable.

61.Accordingtopassage,whyisbottledwater

sopopular?

A.Itismuchcheaperthanwine.

B.Itisconsideredhealthier.

C.Itappealstomorecultivatedpeople.

D.Itismorewidelypromotedinthe

market.

PassageTwo

Aswehaveseen,thefocusofmedicalcarein

oursocietyhasbeenshiftingfromcuring

diseasetopreventingdisease-especiallyin

termsofchangingourmanyunhealthy

behaviors,suchaspooreatinghabits,smoking,

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andfailuretoexercise.Thelineofthought

involvedinthisshiftcanbepursuedfurther.

Imagineapersonwhoisabouttheright

weight,butdoesnoteatverynutritious（有营

养的）foods,whofeelsOKbutexercisesonly

occasionally,whogoestoworkeveryday,but

isnotanoutstandingworker,whodrinksafew

beersathomemostnightsbutdoesnotdrive

whiledrunk,andwhohasnochestpainsor

abnormalbloodcounts,butsleepsalotand

oftenfeelstired.Thispersonisnotill.Hemay

notevenbeatriskforanyparticulardisease.

Butwecanimaginethatthispersoncouldbea

lothealthier.

Thefieldofmedicinehasnottraditionally

distinguishedbetweensomeonewhoismerely

“notill”andsomeonewhoisinexcellent

healthandpaysattentiontothebody'sspecial

needs.Bothtypeshavesimplybeencalled

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“well”.Inrecentyears,however,somehealth

specialistshavebeguntoapplytheterms

“well”and"wellness“onlytothosewhoare

activelystrivingtomaintainandimprovetheir

health.Peoplewhoarewellareconcernedwith

nutritionandexerciseandtheymakeapoint

ofmonitoringtheirbody'scondition.Most

important,perhaps,peoplewhoarewelltake

activeresponsibilityforallmattersrelatedto

theirhealth.Evenpeoplewhohaveaphysical

diseaseorhandicap（缺陷）maybe"well/*in

thisnewsense,iftheymakeaneffortto

maintainthebestpossiblehealththeycanin

thefaceoftheirphysicallimitations.

''Wellness''mayperhapsbestbeviewednotas

astatethatpeoplecanachieve,butasanideal

thatpeoplecanstrivefor.Peoplewhoarewell

arelikelytobebetterabletoresistdiseaseand

tofightdiseasewhenitstrikes.Andby

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focusingattentiononhealthywaysofliving,

theconceptofwellnesscanhaveabeneficial

impactonthewaysinwhichpeoplefacethe

challengesofdailylife.

62.Todaymedicalcareisplacingmorestress

on.

A.keepingpeopleinahealthyphysical

condition

B.monitoringpatients9bodyfunctions

C.removingpeople'sbadlivinghabits

D.ensuringpeople'spsychological

well-being

63.Inthefirstparagraph,peoplearereminded

that・

A.goodhealthismorethannotbeingill

B.drinking,evenifnottoexcess,couldbe

harmful

C.regularhealthchecksareessentialto

keepingfit

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D.preventionismoredifficultthancure

64.Traditionally,apersonisconsidered"well"

ifhe.

A.doesnothaveanyunhealthyliving

habits

B.doesnothaveanyphysicalhandicaps

C.isabletohandlehisdailyroutines

D.isfreefromanykindofdisease

65.Accordingtotheauthor,thetruemeaning

of"wellness"isforpeople.

A.tobestsatisfytheirbody'sspecialneeds

B.tostrivetomaintainthebestpossible

health

C.tomeetthestricteststandardsofbodily

health

D.tokeepaproperbalancebetweenwork

andleisure

66.Accordingtowhattheauthoradvocates,

whichofthefollowinggroupsofpeople

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wouldbeconsideredhealthy?

A.Peoplewhohavestrongmusclesaswell

asslimfigures.

B.Peoplewhoarenotpresently

experiencinganysymptomsofdisease.

C.Peoplewhotrytobeaspossible,

regardlessoftheirlimitations.

D.Peoplewhocanrecoverfromillnesseven

withoutseekingmedicalcare.

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Languageisthemostastonishingbehavior

inthe