1、大学英语四级-29 及答案解析(总分：100.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、Listening Comprehens(总题数：0，分数：0.00)二、Section A(总题数：4，分数：30.00)（分数：10.00）A.Hold a birthday party.B.Give her a schoolbag.C.Buy her something fashionable.D.Choose a good gift with her.A.The speakers are looking forward to a cool day.B.The woman has got a serious i
2、llness because of the weather.C.The man doesn“t feel a thing about the weather.D.The weather is too bad for people to survive.A.She is a new student coining from the US.B.She has studied in the US for a long time.C.She should offer her bank account to get a proof or document.D.She should offer some
3、proof or document to open a bank account.A.She should be more optimistic than she is.B.She must have already failed the French test.C.She should have worked harder for her test.D.She must have done quite well in her test.A.His lectures are not to all the students“ taste.B.His lectures are not the ma
4、n“s cup of tea.C.He is a native teacher teaching foreign students.D.He is a foreign teacher planning to return to his home country.（分数：6.00）A.He is very excited about the promotion.B.He feels stressed about the promotion.C.He is not capable of the new position.D.He is planning to quit his job.A.They
5、 should do their paper as early as possible.B.They should wait until the last minute to do their paper.C.They should stay up late at night to do their paper.D.They should do their paper in the same way.A.He would wait until someone comes to his rescue.B.He would get someone else to make a living wit
6、h him.C.He would do as Robinson Crusoe did.D.He would make great efforts to help himself out.Questions 9 to 11 are based on the conversation you have just heard. （分数：6.00）A.It is a boy.B.It was born on October 10.C.It is a small baby.D.It is already out of the hospital.A.Some flowers.B.A pot plant.C
7、.Some chocolates.D.A card of congratulation.A.To go and visit Mary and her baby.B.To purchase chocolates and a soft toy.C.To discuss further what to buy.D.To buy a baby carrier.Questions 12 to 15 are based on the conversation you have just heard. （分数：8.00）A.The schedule of the school orientation day
8、.B.The planning of the school year.C.The courses and the tests of the term.D.The timetable of the campus trip.A.The courses will last 40 minutes.B.The courses couldn“t be selected freely without any requirements.C.All the courses must be taken by all freshmen.D.There are more compulsory courses than
9、 optional ones.A.Tell the students how to select their courses.B.Advise the students to do extracurricular activities.C.Help the students to get familiar with the campus.D.Instruct the students to enjoy the services and activities.A.Decide what language to learn.B.Choose their own class.C.Have free
10、time to visit the campus.D.Take a test on their second language.三、Section B(总题数：0，分数：0.00)四、Passage One(总题数：1，分数：10.50)Questions 16 to 18 are based on the passage you have just heard. （分数：10.50）A.He had a strong Italian accent.B.His Italian friends helped him with his Latin.C.His training in Latin w
11、as similar to that of the other boys.D.He began to study Latin at college.A.Schoolboys were punished if they were lazy to learn Latin.B.Schoolboys were encouraged if they had difficulty in learning Latin.C.Schoolboys were expected to master Latin in a short time.D.Schoolboys had to study Latin in a
12、hard way.A.He was good at Latin.B.He read lots of Latin poems.C.He was already a poet.D.He worked harder than others.五、Passage Two(总题数：1，分数：10.50)Questions 19 to 21 are based on the passage you have just heard. （分数：10.50）A.Low-income smokers spend too much money on cigarettes.B.High taxes on cigaret
13、tes are satisfactory and effective.C.Smoking low-quality cigarettes are very bad for smokers“ health.D.It is very difficult for low-income smokers to access cigarettes.A.They were totally unwilling to quit.B.They were tempted to smoke by people around.C.They were so addicted to smoking for relaxatio
14、n.D.The government did not help them to do so.A.They promote many antismoking activities.B.They do not do anything for the smokers.C.They argue what they have done for smokers“ right.D.They oppose smoking and increase taxes.六、Passage Three(总题数：1，分数：14.00)Questions 22 to 25 are based on the passage y
15、ou have just heard. （分数：14.00）A.The problems of people“s stressful life.B.The negative influence of stress on people.C.The cause of stress and the way to lessen it.D.The urgency to erase stress in people“s life.A.It is caused by too much food and little physical exercise.B.It is caused by what happe
16、ned suddenly in our daily life.C.It is caused by one“s emotional condition as well as physical condition.D.It is caused by the change we experience.A.Do enough exercise and get enough rest.B.Pay little attention to the trivial things in life.C.Face what happened as bravely as possible.D.Take a small
17、 break in a busy schedule.A.Make a change of it.B.Work even harder to remove it.C.Share it with others to avoid it.D.Analyze how serious it is first.七、Section C(总题数：1，分数：35.00)You“ve been working out regularly for quite awhile, but you“re nowhere near your fitness goals. So now it“s time to bring in
18、 your ultimate 1 your mind. Rather than thinking of fitness as something 2 that you do with your body, take an analytical, goal-oriented approach to making physical 3 that stick. Try these tips for creating a smart fitness plan: define your goals. Whether it“s to lose fat or gain muscle, it“s vital
19、to have a goal to work toward. Knowing where you“re going makes it easier to take the right steps. Get 4 . Training gains are met through consistent effort over a period of time. Don“t expect dramatic, overnight results. Reward yourself for all the little positive steps you take and for consistently
20、 5 . Be yourself. Work toward a goal that you can 6 with your body. Don“t try to change your basic shape or to go against your own unique physical capabilities. Take an objective look at yourself, then work toward 7 what you“ve got rather than trying to attain someone else“s body. 8 your weaknesses,
21、 then use your brain to defeat them. Many people 9 their weak points or bad habits, hoping that they can ignore them. Instead, take them up as 10 to how you can improve. Keep a food and fitness journal for a month. Then analyze it for negative patterns. If you always overeat late at night, try going
22、 to a late-night movie to get your mind off food. （分数：35.00）填空项 1:_大学英语四级-29 答案解析(总分：100.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、Listening Comprehens(总题数：0，分数：0.00)二、Section A(总题数：4，分数：30.00)（分数：10.00）A.Hold a birthday party.B.Give her a schoolbag.C.Buy her something fashionable. D.Choose a good gift with her.解析：听力原文 W: My
23、 niece“s birthday party is to be held tomorrow. I would like to buy her a schoolbag. Do you think it“s a good gift for a girl of 16? M: Something fashionable is much better than that, I think. Q: What does the man suggest the woman do for her niece?A.The speakers are looking forward to a cool day. B
24、.The woman has got a serious illness because of the weather.C.The man doesn“t feel a thing about the weather.D.The weather is too bad for people to survive.解析：听力原文 W: Oh, my goodness! It“s so hot and stuffy these days. It“s hard for me to breathe and I almost choke. M: Yes. But the weather forecast
25、said it would rain the day after tomorrow. Let“s just wait. Q: What do we learn from the conversation?A.She is a new student coining from the US.B.She has studied in the US for a long time.C.She should offer her bank account to get a proof or document.D.She should offer some proof or document to ope
26、n a bank account. 解析：听力原文 W: I“m a new international student. Can you tell me how to open a bank account in the US? M: You should provide certain proof or document. A letter from your college or a passport is enough. Q: What can be inferred about the woman from the conversation?A.She should be more
27、optimistic than she is. B.She must have already failed the French test.C.She should have worked harder for her test.D.She must have done quite well in her test.解析：听力原文 W: The French test I took this morning is too difficult for me. I might have failed it. M: Don“t be so pessimistic. You have been so
28、 hard working and did quite well in your language learning. Q: What does the man say about the woman?A.His lectures are not to all the students“ taste.B.His lectures are not the man“s cup of tea.C.He is a native teacher teaching foreign students.D.He is a foreign teacher planning to return to his ho
29、me country. 解析：听力原文 W: Do you hear that Prof. Smith is going back to his own country next week? Some students are preparing a farewell party for him. M: No. What a pity. His lectures on human psychology are my favorite Q: What do we learn about Prof. Smith?（分数：6.00）A.He is very excited about the pro
30、motion.B.He feels stressed about the promotion. C.He is not capable of the new position.D.He is planning to quit his job.解析：听力原文 W: Congratulations! I“ve just got the news that you are promoted to manager of the Washington branch of our company. M: Thank you. But there is so much pressure and I feel
31、 a little bit nervous. Q: What does the man mean?A.They should do their paper as early as possible. B.They should wait until the last minute to do their paper.C.They should stay up late at night to do their paper.D.They should do their paper in the same way.解析：听力原文 W: I stayed up quite late last nig
32、ht for my term paper. M: So did I at the end of last term. It is a very bad habit to wait until the due time to finish our assignment. Q: What is the man“s opinion on doing their paper?A.He would wait until someone comes to his rescue.B.He would get someone else to make a living with him.C.He would
33、do as Robinson Crusoe did.D.He would make great efforts to help himself out. 解析：听力原文 W: What would you do if you were on a deserted island like Robinson Crusoe? M: I wouldn“t make a living on my own there. I would try my best to send signals to get help. Q: What does the man mean?Questions 9 to 11 a
34、re based on the conversation you have just heard. （分数：6.00）A.It is a boy.B.It was born on October 10. C.It is a small baby.D.It is already out of the hospital.解析：听力原文 W: I“ve just got some good news. Mary has had her baby. M: Oh, really? When did she have it? Is it a boy or a girl? W: Yesterday. It
35、is a girl. M: Our daughter was also born on the tenth of October. I think the two girls can celebrate their birthday together. W: Yes. And she weighed four and a quarter kilos when she was born. She“s quite a big baby. M: You know we should go and visit them in hospital. What about tomorrow afternoo
36、n at 3:007 W: OK. What should we take? We must take them something special. M: I always think flowers are good to take to someone in hospital, don“t you? W: Well, people always bring flowers and they don“t last. I think it“s much better to take a pot plant, so she can take it home with her. M: Yes,
37、but then she has to remember to water it. What about a big box of chocolates? W: That sounds fine. We should also bring something to the baby. What do you think? M: What about a baby carrier? Or we could get a little hat, or something else. W: We don“t know the size, or the right color, do we? I“d p
38、refer a soft toy, for example, a Teddy Bear. The girl can play with it for a long time. M: That“s a good idea. It is already 3 o“clock. Let“s go shopping right now. W: All right. Let“s go. What do the two speakers say about the newly born baby?A.Some flowers.B.A pot plant.C.Some chocolates. D.A card
39、 of congratulation.解析：听力原文 What will the two speakers bring to Mary?A.To go and visit Mary and her baby.B.To purchase chocolates and a soft toy. C.To discuss further what to buy.D.To buy a baby carrier.解析：听力原文 What are the two speakers planning to do now?Questions 12 to 15 are based on the conversat
40、ion you have just heard. （分数：8.00）A.The schedule of the school orientation day. B.The planning of the school year.C.The courses and the tests of the term.D.The timetable of the campus trip.解析：听力原文 W: Excuse me, I“ve already done my registration. I want to know what we should do today as far as the o
41、rientation program is concerned. M: Here is a booklet which tells you today“s activities. On the first page, there“s an outline of this morning“s activities. The program starts at 10 o“clock. All the new students will gather in the Main Hall to meet the principal and the rest of the staff. W: Could
42、you tell me how to get there? M: I“ll show you the way in a minute. Let“s run through this morning“s events first. W: I“ll try to remember. M: The principal“s welcome speech will last about 20 minutes and then the director of studies will talk to you about the courses and the different requirements
43、for each. It will help you to select your compulsory and optional courses. That“s very important for freshmen. It will last 40 minutes. W: Is that all? Then are we free to walk round the campus? M: No! Just hold a second. After that, at 11:30, for your convenience on campus, the student advisor will
44、 tell you about the various services and activities we offer to students. Then it“s free time till 3 o“clock in the afternoon. W: What about this afternoon? M: This afternoon, you“ll take a placement test on your second language, so that we can put you in the right class. It won“t be too hard for yo
45、u. What are the two speakers talking about?A.The courses will last 40 minutes.B.The courses couldn“t be selected freely without any requirements. C.All the courses must be taken by all freshmen.D.There are more compulsory courses than optional ones.解析：听力原文 What does the man say about the courses?A.T
46、ell the students how to select their courses.B.Advise the students to do extracurricular activities.C.Help the students to get familiar with the campus.D.Instruct the students to enjoy the services and activities. 解析：听力原文 What will the student advisor do?A.Decide what language to learn.B.Choose thei
47、r own class.C.Have free time to visit the campus.D.Take a test on their second language. 解析：听力原文 What will the students do in the afternoon?三、Section B(总题数：0，分数：0.00)四、Passage One(总题数：1，分数：10.50)Questions 16 to 18 are based on the passage you have just heard. （分数：10.50）A.He had a strong Italian acce
48、nt.B.His Italian friends helped him with his Latin.C.His training in Latin was similar to that of the other boys. D.He began to study Latin at college.解析：听力原文 When John Milton, writer of Paradise Lost , entered Cambridge University in 1625, he was already skilled in Latin after seven years of studyi
49、ng it as his second language at St. Paul“s school, London. Like all English boys who prepared for college in grammar school, he had learned not only to read Latin but also to speak and write it fluently and correctly. His pronunciation of Latin was English, however, and seemed to have sounded strange to his friends when he later visited Italy. Schoolboys gained their skill in Latin in a bitter way. They memorized rules to make learning by heart easier. They first made a word for word translation and then an idiomatic translatio
