1、大学英语四级-62 及答案解析(总分:100.00,做题时间:90 分钟)一、Listening Comprehens(总题数:5,分数:100.00)Around the world young people are spending 1 stuns of money to listen to rock music. Forbes Magazine 2 that at least fifty rock stars have incomes of between two million and six million dollars per year. “It doesn“t 3 ,“ say
2、s Johnny Mathis, one of the older music 4 , who made a million dollars a year when he was most popular, in the 1950s. “Performers aren“t worth this kind of money. In fact, nobody is.“ But the rock stars“ admirers seem to 5 . Those who love rock music spend about two billion dollars a year for record
3、s. They pay 150 million to see rock stars 6 . Some observers think the customers are buying more than music. According to one theory, to play rock music doesn“t require much training. There is no 7 between the audience and the performer. Every boy and girl in the audience thinks, “I could sing like
4、that.“ Rock music has become a kind of 8 . Young people are glad to pay to worship a rock star because it is a way of worshipping themselves. Luck is a 9 for explaining the success of many. In 1972 one of the luckiest was Don McLean, who wrote and sang “American Pie.“ McLean earned more than a milli
5、on dollars from recordings of “American Pie.“ Then too, by writing his own music, McLean earns some 10 money. (分数:20.00)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:_If you are a young college student, most of your 11 about your health and happiness in life are probably 12 th
6、e present. Basically, you want to feel good physically, mentally, and 13 now. You probably don“t spend much time 14 the distant future, such as whether you will develop heart disease, or cancer, how you will 15 yourself in your retirement years, or how long you are going to live. Such thoughts may h
7、ave crossed your mind once in a while, however, if you are in your thirties, forties, fifties, or older, such health-related thoughts are likely to become 16 important to you. Regardless of your age, you can make a number of important changes in your 17 lifestyle that will help you feel better physi
8、cally and mentally. Recently researchers have found that, even in late adulthood, exercise, strength training with weights, and better food can help elderly 18 significantly improve their health and add happiness to their life. We know much more about preventive health today than our parents and gra
9、ndparents did in the past giving us the 19 to avoid some of the health problems that have troubled them. And this new knowledge can be 20 to our children to help them become healthier than our generation. (分数:20.00)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:_The World Healt
10、h Organization says people need more information about how to 21 use traditional medicines. The W.H.O. now has guidelines to suggest ways for public health officials to develop that information. The health agency is part of the United Nations. Up to eighty percent of people in developing countries 2
11、2 traditional medicines. More and more people in wealthy countries use them too. But the W.H.O. 23 that just because products are natural does not always mean they are safe. It says reports of bad reactions have increased sharply in the last few years. In China, for example, about ten-thousand 24 dr
12、ug reactions were reported in 2002. There were just four-thousand cases reported between 1990 and 1999. Traditional medicines 25 plants, animal products and minerals. The health agency says they remain largely outside government control. In most countries, traditional medicines can be 26 without a d
13、octor“s order. Sometimes they are prepared by friends or by the patients themselves. The W.H.O. says this situation raises concerns about the quality of treatments and the lack of professional 27 . Lee Jong-wook is Director-General of the organization. Doctor Lee says the W.H.O. supports the use of
14、traditional medicines when they have been shown to help and to have few risks. But he says governments should have the tools to make sure people get the best information. Under the new guidelines, traditional healers would have to be 28 . And they would have to be listed with the government. Also, p
15、eople would have to 29 how and where to report problems. Doctor Lee says governments can also use the guidelines to create media 30 about the issue. (分数:20.00)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:_I was studying theater at Southern Methodist University in Dallas and f
16、eeling anxious and uncertain about my future. Will I be able to support myself?. I 31 . That summer, I decided to see if I could get out on my own. Two girlfriends and I 32 a car and headed to Aspen, Colo. where I found a .job as a maid at a 33 hotel. I don“t remember what I earned, but it was so li
17、ttle that I 34 spaghetti, brown rice and Kool-Aid. I was at the hotel by six o“clock every morning to help with continental breakfast. When breakfast was finished, I cleaned the room where it was served and then the 35 rooms and lobby rest rooms. I had never been in a men“s room before, and I was al
18、ways terrified of someone walking in while I was on my knees scrubbing the floors and toilets. People were supposed to serve themselves at the continental breakfast; it was my job to 36 through the room and replenish (补充) coffee and juice. But some people wanted me to do everything for them. I remem
19、ber one man who kept ordering me to get his food and demanding things we did not serve. He was also very 37 . I knew it was my job to be quiet and do in a nice way whatever I was told. So I“d take a deep breath and somehow get what he wanted. Still, I“ve never forgotten how it felt to be spoken to s
20、o 38 . Today, whenever I am in a cab or 39 , I always try to be as 40 as possible. Service-industry jobs are not easy, and they“re even harder when people treat you like dirt. (分数:20.00)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:_A very large number of people cease when qui
21、te young to add anything to a limited stock of 41 . After a certain age, say 25, they consider that their education is finished. It“s perhaps natural that having passed through that 42 and boring process, called expertly education, they should suppose it over, and that they are 43 for life to label
22、every event as it occurs and drops it into its given pigeonhole (分类架,文件架). But one who has a label ready for everything does not bother to observe any more, even such 44 happenings as he has observed for himself, with attention, before he went to school. He merely acts and reacts. For people who hav
23、e stopped 45 , the only possible new or renewed experience, and, 46 , new knowledge, is from a work of art. Because that is the only kind of experience that they are prepared to receive 47 , they will come out from their shells and 48 music, to a play, to a book, because it is the accepted method of
24、 enjoying such things. True, even to plays and books they may bring artistic 49 which prevent them from seeing or comprehending that book. Their artistic sensibilities may be as crusted over as their minds. But it is part of an artist“s job to break crusts, or let us say that artists who work for th
25、e public and not merely for themselves 50 breaking crusts because they want to communicate their intuitions (直觉). (分数:20.00)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:_大学英语四级-62 答案解析(总分:100.00,做题时间:90 分钟)一、Listening Comprehens(总题数:5,分数:100.00)Around the world young people a
26、re spending 1 stuns of money to listen to rock music. Forbes Magazine 2 that at least fifty rock stars have incomes of between two million and six million dollars per year. “It doesn“t 3 ,“ says Johnny Mathis, one of the older music 4 , who made a million dollars a year when he was most popular, in
27、the 1950s. “Performers aren“t worth this kind of money. In fact, nobody is.“ But the rock stars“ admirers seem to 5 . Those who love rock music spend about two billion dollars a year for records. They pay 150 million to see rock stars 6 . Some observers think the customers are buying more than music
28、. According to one theory, to play rock music doesn“t require much training. There is no 7 between the audience and the performer. Every boy and girl in the audience thinks, “I could sing like that.“ Rock music has become a kind of 8 . Young people are glad to pay to worship a rock star because it i
29、s a way of worshipping themselves. Luck is a 9 for explaining the success of many. In 1972 one of the luckiest was Don McLean, who wrote and sang “American Pie.“ McLean earned more than a million dollars from recordings of “American Pie.“ Then too, by writing his own music, McLean earns some 10 mone
30、y. (分数:20.00)填空项 1:_ (正确答案:unbelievable)解析: unbelievable 听力原文 Around the world young people are spending unbelievable stuns of money to listen to rock music. Forbes Magazine claims that at least fifty rock stars have incomes of between two million and six million dollars per year. “It doesn“t make s
31、ense,“ says Johnny Mathis, one of the older music millionaires, who made a million dollars a year when he was most popular, in the 1950s. “Performers aren“t worth this kind of money. In fact, nobody is.“ But the rock stars“ admirers seem to disagree. Those who love rock music spend about two billion
32、 dollars a year for records. They pay 150 million to see rock stars in person. Some observers think the customers are buying more than music. According to one theory, to play rock music doesn“t require much training. There is no gulf between the audience and the performer. Every boy and girl in the
33、audience thinks, “I could sing like that.“ Rock music has become a kind of religion. Young people are glad to pay to worship a rock star because it is a way of worshipping themselves. Luck is a key word for explaining the success of many. In 1972 one of the luckiest was Don McLean, who wrote and san
34、g “American Pie.“ McLean earned more than a million dollars from recordings of “American Pie.“ Then too, by writing his own music, McLean earns some extra money. 解析 根据空格后的 sums of money 可知,此空需要定语。unbelievable“难以置信的”。 填空项 1:_ (正确答案:claims)解析: claims 解析 此空需要动词,作句子的谓语。主语是单数形式的 Forbes Magazine ,故谓语动词要用第
35、三人称单数。claim“声称”。 填空项 1:_ (正确答案:make sense)解析: make sense解析 根据空格前的 doesn“t 可知,此空需要原形动词(词组)。make sense“有道理,讲得通”。 填空项 1:_ (正确答案:millionaires)解析: millionaires解析 根据空格后的定语从句可知,此处需要表示人的名词。millionaire“百万富翁”。此外,该词处于 one of the.的结构中,勿忘用复数形式,词尾记得加-s。 填空项 1:_ (正确答案:disagree)解析: disagree解析 由空格前的不定式标志词 to 可知,此空需要
36、原形动词。disagree“不同意”。 填空项 1:_ (正确答案:in perso)解析: in person解析 空格所在句的结构完整,可推断此空是句子的状语成分。in person“亲自,亲身”。 填空项 1:_ (正确答案:gulf)解析: gulf解析 根据空格前的 There be 结构及空格后的 between.可知,此空需要名词。gulf“巨大的差距”。 填空项 1:_ (正确答案:religio)解析: religion解析 根据空格前的 a kind of 可知,此空需要名词。religion“信仰,追求”。 填空项 1:_ (正确答案:key word)解析: key w
37、ord解析 根据空格前的不定冠词 a 可知,此处需要单数名词(词组)。key word“关键词”。填空项 1:_ (正确答案:extra)解析: extra解析 此空所在句结构完整,而空格位于 money 前面,可推断需要与 some 一起修饰 money的词。extra“额外的”。 If you are a young college student, most of your 11 about your health and happiness in life are probably 12 the present. Basically, you want to feel good phy
38、sically, mentally, and 13 now. You probably don“t spend much time 14 the distant future, such as whether you will develop heart disease, or cancer, how you will 15 yourself in your retirement years, or how long you are going to live. Such thoughts may have crossed your mind once in a while, however,
39、 if you are in your thirties, forties, fifties, or older, such health-related thoughts are likely to become 16 important to you. Regardless of your age, you can make a number of important changes in your 17 lifestyle that will help you feel better physically and mentally. Recently researchers have f
40、ound that, even in late adulthood, exercise, strength training with weights, and better food can help elderly 18 significantly improve their health and add happiness to their life. We know much more about preventive health today than our parents and grandparents did in the past giving us the 19 to a
41、void some of the health problems that have troubled them. And this new knowledge can be 20 to our children to help them become healthier than our generation. (分数:20.00)填空项 1:_ (正确答案:concerns)解析: concerns 听力原文 If you are a young college student, most of your concerns about your health and happiness i
42、n life are probably focused on the present. Basically, you want to feel good physically, mentally, and emotionally now. You probably don“t spend much time worrying about the distant future, such as whether you will develop heart disease, or cancer, how you will take care of yourself in your retireme
43、nt years, or how long you are going to live. Such thoughts may have crossed your mind once in a while, however, if you are in your thirties, forties, fifties, or older, such health-related thoughts are likely to become increasingly important to you. Regardless of your age, you can make a number of i
44、mportant changes in your current lifestyle that will help you feel better physically and mentally. Recently researchers have found that, even in late adulthood, exercise, strength training with weights, and better food can help elderly individuals significantly improve their health and add happiness
45、 to their life. We know much more about preventive health today than our parents and grandparents did in the past giving us the opportunity to avoid some of the health problems that have troubled them. And this new knowledge can be transmitted to our children to help them become healthier than our g
46、eneration. 解析 根据空格前的 your 和空格后的 about 可知,此空需要名词。concern“关心”。注意要用复数形式,词尾加-s。 填空项 1:_ (正确答案:focused o)解析: focused on解析 此空需要分词(词组),被 probably 修饰,且与前面的 are 一起作句子的谓语。be focused on 是固定搭配,意思是“集中于”。注意 focus 词尾勿忘加-ed。 填空项 1:_ (正确答案:emotionally)解析: emotionally解析 此空需要与前文的 physically 和 mentally 在语义上并列的副词。emotionally“情感上”。 填空项 1:_ (正确答案:worrying about)解析: worrying about解析 空格处于 spend time