1、公共英语四级-226 及答案解析(总分：100.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、Section Listening (总题数：0，分数：0.00)二、Part A(总题数：1，分数：5.00)(1).Name of the radio programme: _.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(2).Time of the programme: _.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(3).Visitors nationality: _.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(4).Weather in Brighton: _.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(5).Visitors plans: _
2、.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_三、Part B(总题数：1，分数：5.00)(1).When did John give his friend a cigarette?（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(2).How long did their holiday last?（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(3).What was the man opposite them doing?（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(4).Why was smoking not allowed?（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(5).Why was the mans photograph in the ne
3、wspaper?（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_四、Part C(总题数：0，分数：0.00)五、Questions 1113 are (总题数：1，分数：3.00)A.In 1858.B.In 1850.C.Up on Douglas death.D.Shortly before the Civil War began.A.Because he felt strongly about slavery.B.Because he was defeated by Lincoln for President.C.Because he was short in stature but strong i
4、n frame.D.Because his head was larger than his shoulders.A.They were popular only in Illinois.B.They took place during the presidential campaign.C.They made Southern Democrats angry.D.There was a highlight of the senate race.六、Questions 1416 are (总题数：1，分数：3.00)A.The speakers opinion about American s
5、ociety.B.The relationship between American parents and their children.C.American young peoples independence.D.American social values.A.Their working place is too far away from their families.B.Their families can not support them.C.Living independently is considered an important American value.D.Amer
6、ican young people are forced to live independently.A.American people learn to be independent from childhood.B.American people tend to think independently.C.All the American young people have to move away from their families before 19.D.American society wants its young people to live independently.七、
7、Questions 1720 are (总题数：1，分数：4.00)A.The relationship between the speaker and Susan.B.The arrangement of the speakers marriage ceremony.C.The speakers parents opinion of Susan.D.The speakers plan for the future.A.At Susans home.B.In a swimming pool.C.On a tennis ground.D.At a dance party.A.Her boyfri
8、end talks about marriage.B.Her boyfriends parents dont like her.C.Her boyfriend is not very intelligent.D.Her boyfriend works as a salesman.A.He wants to marry Susan before 24.B.He wants to save enough money for his marriage.C.He wants to stop the relation with Susan.D.He wants to get married and se
9、t up a business of his own.八、Section Use of Eng(总题数：0，分数：0.00)九、A young man was call(总题数：20，分数：20.00)1.（分数：1.00）A.whatB.thatC.howD.which2.（分数：1.00）A.upB.awayC.outD.off3.（分数：1.00）A.soundB.noiseC.voiceD.speech4.（分数：1.00）A.aB.yourC.oneD.that5.（分数：1.00）A.itB.soC.asD.such6.（分数：1.00）A.AndB.SoC.ButD.Or7.（分
10、数：1.00）A.inB.toC.forD.within8.（分数：1.00）A.onB.aroundC.inD.ahead9.（分数：1.00）A.WhileB.WhenC.SinceD.Until10.（分数：1.00）A.outB.towardsC.upD.to11.（分数：1.00）A.WearB.Dress upC.Put onD.Take off12.（分数：1.00）A.deafB.dimC.dumbD.dull13.（分数：1.00）A.wouldB.mustC.canD.may14.（分数：1.00）A.necessaryB.goodC.helpfulD.useful15.（
11、分数：1.00）A.knewB.hadC.succeededD.managed16.（分数：1.00）A.mistakeB.momentC.faultD.minute17.（分数：1.00）A.itB.allC.lastD.once18.（分数：1.00）A.is sittingB.was sittingC.satD.sits19.（分数：1.00）A.answeredB.caughtC.heardD.got20.（分数：1.00）A.inB.forC.toD.at十、Section Reading Co(总题数：0，分数：0.00)十一、Part A(总题数：0，分数：0.00)十二、Tex
12、t 1(总题数：0，分数：0.00)十三、Reebok executives do(总题数：5，分数：5.00)21.What lesson has Reebok learned from Nikes distribution problems?（分数：1.00）A.A company should not sell its high quality shoes in discount stores.B.A company should not limit its distribution network.C.A company should do follow-up surveys of i
13、ts products.D.A company should correctly evaluate the impact of a new craze on the market.22.Reebok once had to limit the number of its distributors because _.（分数：1.00）A.its supply of products fell short of demandB.too many distributors would cut into its profitsC.the reduction of distributors could
14、 increase its share of the marketD.it wanted to enhance consumer confidence in its products23.One reason why Reeboks managerial personnel dont like their shoes to be called “footwear for yuppies” is that _.（分数：1.00）A.they believe that their shoes are popular with people of different age groupsB.new
15、production lines have been added to produce inexpensive shoes.C.“yuppies“ usually evokes a negative imageD.the term makes people think of prohibitive prices24.Reeboks view that “consumers judge the quality of the brand by the quality of its distribution” (Line 5, Par（分数：1.00）A.2) implies that _.A. t
16、he quality of a brand is measured by the service quality of the store selling itB. the quality of a product determines the quality of its distributorsC. the popularity of a brand is determined by the stores that sell itD. consumers believe that first-rate products are only sold by high-quality store
17、s25.Although the Reebok Company has solved the problem of fulfilling its orders, it _.（分数：1.00）A.does not want to further expand its retailing networkB.still limits the number of shoes supplied to storesC.is still particular about who sells its productsD.still carefully chooses the! manufacturers of
18、 its products十四、Text 2(总题数：0，分数：0.00)十五、A nine-year-old scho(总题数：5，分数：5.00)26.Which of the following is evidence that TT is widely practiced?（分数：1.00）A.TT has been in existence for decades.B.Many patients were cured by therapeutic touch.C.TT therapists are often employed by leading hospitals.D.More
19、than 100,000 people are undergoing TT treatment.27.Very few TT practitioners responded to the $1 million offer because _.（分数：1.00）A.they didnt take the offer seriouslyB.they didnt want to risk their careerC.they were unwilling to reveal their secretD.they thought it was not in line with their practi
20、ce28.What can we learn from the passage?（分数：1.00）A.Some widely accepted beliefs can be deceiving.B.Solid evidence weighs more than pure theories.C.Little children can be as clever as trained TT practitioners.D.The principle of TT is too profound to understand.29.The purpose of Emily Rosas experiment
21、 was _.（分数：1.00）A.to see why TI could work the way it didB.to find out how TT cured patients illnessesC.to test whether she could sense the human energy fieldD.to test whether a human energy field really existed30.Why did some TT practitioners agree to be the subjects of Emilys experiment?（分数：1.00）A
22、.It involved nothing more than mere guessing.B.They thought it was going to be a lot of fun.C.It was more straightforward than other experiments.D.They sensed no harm in a little girls experiment.十六、Text 3(总题数：0，分数：0.00)十七、Birds that are liter(总题数：5，分数：5.00)31.While sleeping, some water mammals tend
23、 to keep half awake in order to _.（分数：1.00）A.alert themselves to the approaching enemyB.emerge from water now and then to breatheC.be sensitive to the ever-changing environmentD.avoid being swept away by rapid currents32.A new study on birds sleep has revealed that _.（分数：1.00）A.half-brain sleep is f
24、ound in a wide variety of birdsB.half-brain sleep is characterized by slow brain wavesC.birds can control their half-brain sleep consciouslyD.birds seldom sleep with the whole of their brain at rest33.The example of a bird sleeping in front of a mirror indicates that _.（分数：1.00）A.the phenomenon of b
25、irds dozing in pairs is widespreadB.Birds prefer to sleep in pairs for the sake of securityC.even an imagined companion gives the bird a sense of securityD.a single pet bird enjoys seeing its own reflection in the mirror34.According to the passage, birds often half sleep because _.（分数：1.00）A.they ha
26、ve to watch out for possible attacksB.their brain hemispheres take turns to restC.the two halves of their brain are differently structuredD.they have to constantly keep an eye on their companions35.By “just the tip of the iceberg” (Line 2, Par（分数：1.00）A.8), Siegel suggests that _.A. half-brain sleep
27、 has something to do with icy weatherB. the mystery of half-brain sleep is close to being solvedC. most birds living in cold regions tend to be half sleepersD. half-brain sleep is a phenomenon that could exist among other species十八、Text 4(总题数：0，分数：0.00)十九、In the world of ente(总题数：5，分数：5.00)36.Which
28、of the following is likely to be a topic of the Oprah Winfrey show?A. A new type of robot. C. Family budget planning.B. Racist hatred. D. Street violence.（分数：1.00）A.Racist hatred.B.Street violence.C.Family budget planning.D.Which of the following is likely to be a topic of the Oprah Winfrey show?E.A
29、 new type of robot.37.Compared with other TV talk shows, both the Jerry Springer and the Oprah Winfrey are _.A. more family-oriented C. more profoundB. unusually popular D. relatively formal（分数：1.00）A.unusually popularB.relatively formalC.more profoundD.Compared with other TV talk shows, both the Je
30、rry Springer and the Oprah Winfrey are _.E.more family-oriented38.We can learn from the passage that the two talk shows _.A. have monopolized the talk show circuit C. appear at different times of the dayB. exploit the weaknesses in human nature D. are targeted at different audiences（分数：1.00）A.exploi
31、t the weaknesses in human natureB.are targeted at different audiencesC.appear at different times of the dayD.We can learn from the passage that the two talk shows _.E.have monopolized the talk show circuit39.Despite their different approaches, the two talk shows are both _.A. ironical C. instructive
32、B. sensitive D. cynical（分数：1.00）A.sensitiveB.cynicalC.instructiveD.Despite their different approaches, the two talk shows are both _.E.ironical40.Though the social problems Jerry Springer talks about appear distasteful, the audience _.A. remain fascinated by them C. remain indifferent to themB. are
33、ready to face up to them D. are willing to get involved in them（分数：1.00）A.are ready to face up to themB.are willing to get involved in themC.remain indifferent to themD.Though the social problems Jerry Springer talks about appear distasteful, the audience _.E.remain fascinated by them二十、Part B(总题数：0
34、，分数：0.00)二十一、A consumer walks int(总题数：5，分数：15.00)41.（分数：3.00）_42.（分数：3.00）_43.（分数：3.00）_44.（分数：3.00）_45.（分数：3.00）_二十二、Section Writing(总题数：1，分数：25.00)46.Directions: You are allowed thirty minutes to write a composition on the topic: The Fight Against Crime. You should base your composition on the fol
35、lowing outline, and write coherently and neatly, in no less than 120 words.Outline:1今日在我国某些城市中犯罪率似乎在上升。2面对罪犯，不同的人采取不同的态度。3至于我，我的建议如下。（分数：25.00）_公共英语四级-226 答案解析(总分：100.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、Section Listening (总题数：0，分数：0.00)二、Part A(总题数：1，分数：5.00)(1).Name of the radio programme: _.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_ （正确答案：Rad
36、io Brighton）解析：听力原文 Part ARadio: Good afternoon. This is Radio brighton. Its two o clock and time for On the Townand this is Evan Windsor introducing the programme.E: Hello. Im here on Palace Pier and its a beautifully hot day. The pier is crowded with visitors. Lets talk to some of them. Where do y
37、ou come from?J: Vancouver.E: All the way from Canada?J: Thats right.E: Are you enjoying yourself here in Brighton?J: Yes, its a lovely day and therere lots to do.E: How much of Brighton have you seen?J: Not very much. Weve only been here for an hour.E: Where are you going now?J: Were going to Royal
38、Pavilion.E: And after that?J: We havent decided yet.E: What about tonight?J: Well probably go to a restaurant and then catch the last train back to London.E: Well, thanks for talking to us, and have a good time.(2).Time of the programme: _.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_ （正确答案：2 oclock）解析：(3).Visitors nationality:
39、 _.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_ （正确答案：Canadian）解析：(4).Weather in Brighton: _.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_ （正确答案：beautifully hot day）解析：(5).Visitors plans: _.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_ （正确答案：Royal Pavilion）解析：三、Part B(总题数：1，分数：5.00)(1).When did John give his friend a cigarette?（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_ （正确答案：After getting on the train.）解析：听力原
40、文 Part BJohn had bought a packet of cigarettes just before we caught the train and he offered me one as we settled ourselves in our compartment. We were on our way back from a camping holiday. We had lived rough for a fortnight and even a cigarette was a luxury at that moment. I felt in my pocket fo
41、r a box of matches, but I couldnt find any. “I havent got any, either, “said John. Sitting opposite to us was a man whose face was hidden by a newspaper. “Excuse me, Sir,” said John, leaning across, “could you give me a light, please?” The newspaper was lowered to reveal a rather elderly man with a
42、stern face. “This is a non-smoking compartment, “the man said. He indicated the notice near the window. We apologised and put away our unlit cigarettes. The man went on in a rather more kindly fashion to warn us against the dangers of smoking. “I speak as a doctor,” He concluded. After that, he went
43、 back to reading his newspaper. When he got out a few stations later, he left his newspaper behind him. We picked it up, eager to find out what had happened while we were on holiday. “Just look at this,” remarked John, pointing to a photograph. “Its the man who was sitting opposite us.” Underneath t
44、he photograph was an account of a lunatic who had recently escaped. It appeared that he liked to i0retend to be a doctor.(2).How long did their holiday last?（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_ （正确答案：A fortnight.）解析：(3).What was the man opposite them doing?（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_ （正确答案：Reading.）解析：(4).Why was smoking not allo
45、wed?（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_ （正确答案：This was a non-smoking compartment.）解析：(5).Why was the mans photograph in the newspaper?（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_ （正确答案：Because he was a mad man.）解析：四、Part C(总题数：0，分数：0.00)五、Questions 1113 are (总题数：1，分数：3.00)A.In 1858.B.In 1850.C.Up on Douglas death.D.Shortly before the Civil War b
46、egan. 解析：听力原文 -Stephen A. Douglas was the name of the candidate defeated by Abraham Lincoln in the 1860 presidential race. Nicknamed the “Little Giant“, Douglas was short in stature but had a large head and shoulders.It was only two years prior to the 1860 contest that Douglas defeated Lincoln in the Illinois senatorial race. During th
