1、大学四级-729 及答案解析(总分:711.00,做题时间:90 分钟)一、Part Writing(总题数:1,分数:106.00)1.在多数学校内,各类课程的测试似乎已取代了一般的正常教学。2很多人对此现象提出质疑,但收效甚微;“应试教育”趋势一时很难扭转。3测试作为一个教学环节,也并非一无是处;有创见的学生不妨因势利导,将测试作为推动学习的一种手段。A Word about “Teaching to the Test”(分数:106.00)_二、Part Reading Compr(总题数:0,分数:0.00)三、Why You Cant Ignore(总题数:10,分数:70.00)2
2、.The extreme weather we have experienced in the past decades resulted from the ever increasing global warming.(分数:7.00)填空项 1:_3.The warming causes population explosions of mosquitoes as well as beetles, but it has been documented that the latter have done more damage to man than the former have.(分数:
3、7.00)填空项 1:_4.The fastest warming is taking place in the regions around the South Pole, where glaciers are disappearing at an astonishing speed.(分数:7.00)填空项 1:_5.Scientists from many countries agree that the recent warming is caused in part by such human activities as mans ever-increasing consumptio
4、n of gas or oil.(分数:7.00)填空项 1:_6.As the result of insurance rates rising nationwide, Americans as a whole are suffering financially, no matter whether they are directly affected by destructive weather or not.(分数:7.00)填空项 1:_7.To a large extent, our ancestors total ignorance of sudden changes in wea
5、ther led to the destruction of some ancient civilizations.(分数:7.00)填空项 1:_8.The author holds optimistically that with the aid of our knowledge and technology, we will eventually be able to find ways to prevent sudden changes in climates and avoid natural disasters.(分数:7.00)填空项 1:_9.Snow and ice can
6、balance Earths climate by 1, but the never-ending melting of snow and ice, could cause land and oceans to switch from 2to 3 surfaces.(分数:7.00)填空项 1:_10.Water availability in Southern California is determined largely by 1.(分数:7.00)填空项 1:_11.For Americans, changing weather already costs them money, an
7、d it will feel like 1.(分数:7.00)填空项 1:_四、Part Listening Com(总题数:0,分数:0.00)五、Section A(总题数:0,分数:0.00)六、Questions 11 to 18 a(总题数:1,分数:56.00)A.She is very much afraid.B.She has never heard of the place.C.She is not familiar with the place.D.She has never taken the bus before.A.Two boys and a girl.B.Four
8、 boys and a girl.C.Two boys and three girls.D.Two boys and two girls.A.Yes, he did.B.No, he didnt.C.Yes, he has.D.No, he hasnt.A.The rooms are better but not the service.B.The service is better but the rooms are dirty.C.It is even worse.D.Both the rooms and the service are better.A.She doesnt want t
9、o see the game; she prefers to stay at home.B.She thinks its going to be difficult to get tickets.C.She already has got tickets for both of them.D.Anyway, they can have the chance of watching the game on TV.A.Forty-five minutes.B.Fifteen minutes.C.Five minutes.D.Ten minutes.A.The woman tells the man
10、 where to have a snack.B.The man wants to know how to get to Joes house.C.The woman tells the man how to get to a cinema.D.The man lost his way in the street.A.Even though finals are over, they still have to study for a few more weeks.B.Theyve been in school a few weeks.C.They are studying hard for
11、their finals.D.The school year seemed to go by very quickly.七、Questions 19 to 22 a(总题数:1,分数:28.00)A.To do some window-shopping.B.To do some shopping with his girlfriend.C.To buy a birthday present for his girlfriend.D.To look for some gifts for his friends.A.Buying a pair of gloves.B.Buying a scarf.
12、C.Choosing a necklace.D.Choosing something nice and expensive.A.Some cosmetics.B.Some jewelry.C.Some candy.D.Some stylish clothes.A.To use a credit card for payment.B.To choose a suitable greeting card for him.C.To put in a greeting card with the gift.D.To get the present wrapped up.八、Questions 23 t
13、o 25 a(总题数:1,分数:21.00)A.Work.B.Study.C.Eat dinner.D.See a movie.A.Working.B.Studying.C.Dancing.D.Eating.A.To complain about school.B.To explain working hours.C.To request help in finding books.D.To set a time to meet again.九、Section B(总题数:0,分数:0.00)十、Passage One(总题数:1,分数:21.00)A.Every other day.B.Tw
14、ice a week.C.Twice a day.D.Only during the summer.A.The heat of the sun.B.The pull of the sun and the moon.C.The shape of the moon.D.The light of the moon.A.The moon is directly over it.B.The moon disappears over the horizon.C.There is no tide.D.There is a low tide.十一、Passage Two(总题数:1,分数:28.00)A.Vi
15、siting friends.B.Taking pictures.C.Buying presents for his family.D.All of the above.A.A shirt.B.An alarm clock.C.A woolen sweater.D.A suitcase.A.Because he forgot one of his suitcases.B.Because he was asked to get off.C.Because he wanted to go out to smoke.D.Because he had lost his passport.A.Alarm
16、 clocks are not allowed on board a plane.B.The man had a time bomb in his suitcase.C.The ticking of the alarm clock caused him a little trouble.D.The airline official and the police officer played a joke on him.十二、Passage Three(总题数:1,分数:21.00)A.There are basically two types of work.B.There are thous
17、ands of types of work.C.There are many different kinds of work.D.There are only two basic jobs.A.It gives you only a small income.B.It offers good wages but no interest.C.It gives you a lot of responsibility but not much money.D.It is unrewarding in every way.A.He feels the factory girl should earn
18、more.B.He envies the factory girl.C.He feels his own salary is far too much.D.He feels work in a factory is absurd.十三、Section C(总题数:0,分数:0.00)十四、Most of us are burde(总题数:1,分数:77.00)填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_十五、Part Reading Compr(总题数:0,分数:0.00)十六、Sec
19、tion A(总题数:0,分数:0.00)十七、Among the early Gree(总题数:10,分数:89.00)12.(分数:8.90)填空项 1:_13.(分数:8.90)填空项 1:_14.(分数:8.90)填空项 1:_15.(分数:8.90)填空项 1:_16.(分数:8.90)填空项 1:_17.(分数:8.90)填空项 1:_18.(分数:8.90)填空项 1:_19.(分数:8.90)填空项 1:_20.(分数:8.90)填空项 1:_21.(分数:8.90)填空项 1:_十八、Section B(总题数:0,分数:0.00)十九、Passage One(总题数:5,分
20、数:44.50)22.Eye contact with an audience, according to the author, has all the following benefits EXCEPT that it does not help the speaker _.(分数:8.90)A.to control the audienceB.to gain audience interest and esteemC.to know whether he is talking too much about a certain pointD.to analyze his audience
21、when he is beginning his speech23.In daily life, when the glances of two passers-by happen to meet, these two persons will inevitably _.(分数:8.90)A.smile to each otherB.feel awkward and look away immediatelyC.try to make a conversationD.none of the above24.According to the passage, a good speaker mus
22、t _.(分数:8.90)A.“sell“ his or her ideas to an audienceB.maintain direct eye contact with listenersC.be very persuasive and believableD.be exceptionally well-disposed25.The word “target“ in the last sentence of the first paragraph can best be replaced by _.(分数:8.90)A.“destination“B.“goal“C.“audience“D
23、.“follower“26.The passage is mainly concerned with _.(分数:8.90)A.the importance of eye contactB.the potency of non-verbal techniquesC.successful speech deliveryD.an effective way to gain visual feedback二十、Passage Two(总题数:5,分数:44.50)27.Which of the following is NOT true according to the passage?(分数:8.
24、90)A.There is no popularity that really counts.B.What many parents are doing is in fact hindering their children from finding their own paths.C.It is not necessarily bad for a teenager to disagree with his or her classmates.D.Most teenagers claim that they want to do what they like to, but they are
25、actually doing the same.28.The authors purpose in writing this passage is to tell _.(分数:8.90)A.readers how to be popular with people aroundB.teenagers how to learn to decide things for themselvesC.parents how to control and guide their childrenD.people how to understand and respect each other29.The
26、author thinks of advertisements as _.(分数:8.90)A.convincingB.influentialC.instructiveD.authoritative30.According to the author, many teenagers think they are brave enough to act on their own, but, in fact, most of them _.(分数:8.90)A.have much difficulty understanding each otherB.lack confidenceC.dare
27、not cope with problems single-handedD.are very much afraid of getting lost31.During the teenage years, one should learn to _.(分数:8.90)A.differ from others in as many ways as possibleB.get into the right season and become popularC.find ones real selfD.rebel against parents and the popularity wave二十一、
28、Part Cloze(总题数:0,分数:0.00)二十二、Year after year a de(总题数:20,分数:70.00)32.(分数:3.50)A.whenB.asC.thenD.while33.(分数:3.50)A.was the new explosiveB.the new explosive wasC.was new explosiveD.new explosive was34.(分数:3.50)A.in chanceB.accidentallyC.by incidentD.unbelievably35.(分数:3.50)A.dueB.blamedC.causedD.resp
29、onsible36.(分数:3.50)A.calledB.knownC.by nameD.named as37.(分数:3.50)A.alsoB.andC.as wellD.as well as38.(分数:3.50)A.mixing withB.mixed withC.was mixing withD.was mixed with39.(分数:3.50)A.ItB.ThereC.ThisD.Which40.(分数:3.50)A.experimenting withB.experimenting onC.experimented withD.experimented on41.(分数:3.50
30、)A.notB.withC.withoutD.but42.(分数:3.50)A.ownB.anotherC.otherD.else43.(分数:3.50)A.weaponB.mixtureC.explosiveD.discovery44.(分数:3.50)A.buildingB.structureC.mixingD.manufacture45.(分数:3.50)A.officialsB.civiliansC.citizensD.generals46.(分数:3.50)A.timeB.eraC.aspectD.period47.(分数:3.50)A.believingB.regardingC.r
31、egardedD.believed48.(分数:3.50)A.RatherB.DifferentlyC.DespiteD.Instead49.(分数:3.50)A.explodedB.opened upC.dug outD.explored50.(分数:3.50)A.soB.the sameC.asD.very51.(分数:3.50)A.splitB.scarC.woundD.damage二十三、Part Translation(总题数:5,分数:35.00)52.Easy as this technique looks,_.(还是需练习多年才能将它掌握).(分数:7.00)填空项 1:_53
32、.(全是医生的判断错误) 1, that led to the patients death.(分数:7.00)填空项 1:_54.The old woman is so warm-hearted that 1.(总是不厌其烦地来帮我解决各种困难).(分数:7.00)填空项 1:_55.He mightnt have got so wet 1.(如果他是穿件雨衣的话)(分数:7.00)填空项 1:_56.Not until now 1(我才明白当年他为什么不愿告诉我实情)(分数:7.00)填空项 1:_大学四级-729 答案解析(总分:711.00,做题时间:90 分钟)一、Part Writ
33、ing(总题数:1,分数:106.00)1.在多数学校内,各类课程的测试似乎已取代了一般的正常教学。2很多人对此现象提出质疑,但收效甚微;“应试教育”趋势一时很难扭转。3测试作为一个教学环节,也并非一无是处;有创见的学生不妨因势利导,将测试作为推动学习的一种手段。A Word about “Teaching to the Test”(分数:106.00)_正确答案:(参考范文A Word about “Teaching to the Test“It seems that testing has replaced teaching in most of our schools. Just exa
34、mine the students school week and you will find it is framed by pretests, drills; tests, and retests. Preparation for tests has practically been taken as the acquisition of learning competence and skills. Detailed tests are imposed to ensure the so-called “quality education.“Many people are question
35、ing the phenomenon of “teaching to the test.“ But can we do anything about it? Hardly. Ours is an age of test-taking, and tests are like guards posted at the doorway of almost every educational level and of many occupations. As we know, teachers and administrators are well intentioned; they are unde
36、r intense and relentless pressure. They impose all sorts of drills and tests on students in the hope that worthwhile learning will occur.To be fair, tests are no evils by themselves. Well designed tests can show us what we have learned about a subject and help make our new knowledge permanent. Somet
37、imes tests can even help us to know ourselvesto know our strengths as well as weaknesses. Unfortunately the actual purpose of exams and tests has long been ignored. All our attention goes to grades and scores. No one gives a thought to the nature and quality of what is taught.It is difficult to prev
38、ent or reverse this trend of “teaching to the test.“ But sensitive and creative students can still make the best of the tests they are taking. Benjamin Franklin says, “Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve me and I learn.“ So we may take testing as a sort of “involvement“ which may
39、help inspire in us a love of learning itself.)解析:二、Part Reading Compr(总题数:0,分数:0.00)三、Why You Cant Ignore(总题数:10,分数:70.00)2.The extreme weather we have experienced in the past decades resulted from the ever increasing global warming.(分数:7.00)填空项 1:_ (正确答案:Y)解析:3.The warming causes population explosi
40、ons of mosquitoes as well as beetles, but it has been documented that the latter have done more damage to man than the former have.(分数:7.00)填空项 1:_ (正确答案:NG)解析:4.The fastest warming is taking place in the regions around the South Pole, where glaciers are disappearing at an astonishing speed.(分数:7.00
41、)填空项 1:_ (正确答案:N)解析:5.Scientists from many countries agree that the recent warming is caused in part by such human activities as mans ever-increasing consumption of gas or oil.(分数:7.00)填空项 1:_ (正确答案:Y)解析:6.As the result of insurance rates rising nationwide, Americans as a whole are suffering financi
42、ally, no matter whether they are directly affected by destructive weather or not.(分数:7.00)填空项 1:_ (正确答案:Y)解析:7.To a large extent, our ancestors total ignorance of sudden changes in weather led to the destruction of some ancient civilizations.(分数:7.00)填空项 1:_ (正确答案:Y)解析:8.The author holds optimistica
43、lly that with the aid of our knowledge and technology, we will eventually be able to find ways to prevent sudden changes in climates and avoid natural disasters.(分数:7.00)填空项 1:_ (正确答案:NG)解析:9.Snow and ice can balance Earths climate by 1, but the never-ending melting of snow and ice, could cause land
44、 and oceans to switch from 2to 3 surfaces.(分数:7.00)填空项 1:_ (正确答案:reflecting sunlight back into space/heat-reflecting/heat absorbing)解析:10.Water availability in Southern California is determined largely by 1.(分数:7.00)填空项 1:_ (正确答案:snowfall in faraway mountains)解析:11.For Americans, changing weather al
45、ready costs them money, and it will feel like 1.(分数:7.00)填空项 1:_ (正确答案:an enormous tax, stripping them of their savings and imposing on them higher costs of living in different forms)解析:四、Part Listening Com(总题数:0,分数:0.00)五、Section A(总题数:0,分数:0.00)六、Questions 11 to 18 a(总题数:1,分数:56.00)A.She is very m
46、uch afraid.B.She has never heard of the place.C.She is not familiar with the place. D.She has never taken the bus before.解析:听力原文M: Excuse me, can you tell me if this bus goes to Victoria Station?W: No, Im afraid I cant. Ive only been here a few days myself.Q: Why cant the woman give the man directions?A.Two boys and a girl.B.Four boys and a girl.C.Two boys and three girls. D.Two boys and two girls.解析:听力原