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1、大学英语四级分类模拟题 473 及答案解析(总分:172.00,做题时间:90 分钟)一、Part Writing(总题数:1,分数:20.00)1.Directions: For this part, you are allowed 30 minutes to write a short essay. You should start your essay with a brief description of the picture and then express your views on Happiness. You should write at least 120 words b
2、ut no more than 180 words. Write your essay on Answer Sheet 1. (分数:20.00)_二、Part Reading Compr(总题数:0,分数:0.00)四、Passage One(总题数:1,分数:71.00)Shopping has always been something of an impulse activity. Advertisers and sellers have taken advantage of this fact, carefully positioning inexpensive but attrac
3、tive items on paths that we are most likely to cross, in the hopes that our human nature will lead to a greater profit for them. With the dawn of the Internet and its exploding usage across the world, the same tactics apply. Advertisers now place “banners“, links to commercial web sites decorated wi
4、th attractive pictures designed to catch our eyes while browsing the webs, on key web sites with heavy traffic. They pay top dollar for the right, thus creating profits for the hosting web site as well. These actions are performed in the hopes that during the course of our casual web surfing, we“ll
5、click on that banner that we are interested in and thus, in theory, buy the products advertised. Initial results have been positive. Web sites report a huge inflow of cash, both from the advertisers and the hosting web sites. As trust and confidence in Internet buying increases and information secur
6、ity is heightened with new technology, the volume of buying is increasing, leading to even greater profits. The current situation, however, is not quite as optimistic. Just as magazine readers tend to unconsciously ignore advertisements in their favorite periodicals (期刊), web browsers are beginning
7、to allow banners to slip their notice as well. Internet users respond to the flood of banners by viewing them as annoyances (烦恼,令人讨厌的事), a negative image that is hurting sales, since users are now less reluctant to click on those banners, preferring not to support the system that put them in place.
8、If Internet advertising is to continue to be a profitable business practice, new methods will need to be considered to reinvigorate (使复兴) the industry. With the recent decline in the technology sector and economy recession, even new practices may not work. As consumers are saving more and frequentin
9、g (频繁光顾) traditional “brick and mortar“ businesses over their Internet counterparts, the fate of Internet business is called into question. The coming years will be the only reliable indication of whether shopping on the world wide web is the wave of the future or simply an impulse activity.(分数:71.0
10、0)(1).What does the author mean by saying “the same tactics apply“ (Line 4, Para. 1)?(分数:14.20)A.Internet advertising has displaced more traditional methods of advertising.B.Banners and other advertising methods are the ways to make profit on the Internet.C.Advertising on the web is paralleling adve
11、rtising methods in traditional business.D.Advertising on the web attracts customers mainly by impulse shopping methods.(2).What does the author imply about the new methods of advertising on the Internet?(分数:14.20)A.They are and will continue to promote sales.B.They are beginning to lose their advert
12、ising efficiency.C.They are superior to other traditional methods.D.They must change over time to remain effective.(3).In the last paragraph, “brick and mortar“ businesses refers to _.(分数:14.20)A.businesses that are not on the InternetB.Internet companies that do not use bannersC.older, more establi
13、shed businessesD.those businesses which will survive the Internet decline(4).Which of the following is true according to the passage?(分数:14.20)A.Internet businesses are headed decline due to the recession in Internet economy.B.Interact businesses have no chance to survive the current crisis.C.Older
14、businesses will overcome the Internet companies in the future.D.The future of Internet business is currently unpredictable.(5).The author“s attitude towards Internet advertising appears to be one of _.(分数:14.20)A.whole-hearted approval and confidenceB.approval so far but uncertainty in the futureC.o
15、bjective analysis devoid of opinionD.respect for its past record, but with little hope for its future五、Passage Two(总题数:1,分数:71.00)Stiletto heels could be banned from the workplace because of health and safety reasons, according to British Trade Union bosses. The Trade Union Congress, predominantly m
16、ale, has proposed a motion arguing that high heels are disrespectful to women while they also contribute to long term injuries. They propose instead that women wear “sensible shoes“ with an inch heel limit in an attempt to avoid future foot and back pain as well as injuries. The motion is due to be
17、debated at next month“s conference. The motion states: “Congress believes high heels may look glamorous on the Hollywood catwalks but are completely inappropriate for the day-to-day working environment.“ “Feet bear the main burden of daily life, and for many workers prolonged standing, badly fitted
18、footwear, and in particular high heels can be a hazard. Around two million days a year are lost through sickness as a result of lower limb disorders.“ “Wearing high heels can cause long-term foot problems and also serious foot, knee and back pain and damaged joints.“ “Many employers in the retail se
19、ctor force women workers to wear high heels as part of their dress code.“ “More must be done to raise awareness of this problem so that women workers and their feet are protected.“ Nadine Dorries, the Tory Member of Parliament, however criticised the motion and said the extra height heels give women
20、 can help them when in the workplace. “I“m 5 ft 3 in and need every inch of my Christian Louboutin heels to look my male colleagues in the eye,“ she said. “If high heels were banned in Westminster, no one would be able to find me. The Trade Union leaders need to get real, stop using obvious sexist t
21、actics (手段) by discussing women“s stilettos to divert tension away from Labour chaos.“ Michelle Dewberry, a former winner of The Apprentice, said the motion was patronising (自认为高人一等的). “This is absolutely ridiculous and I think these union officials should be spending their time dealing with more im
22、portant issues“, she said. “I“m at work in five-inch heels and perfectly able to do my job. Heels are sexy, they boost your confidence and they are empowering to women. I can“t imagine these officials debating a motion about how tightly men should wear their ties. Wearing heels is a personal choice.
23、“(分数:71.00)(1).According to the passage, stiletto heels refer to _.(分数:14.20)A.heels most appropriate for catwalksB.shoes that fit retail sector workers bestC.heels within the limit of an inchD.very high heels that women wear(2).Why did the Trade Union leaders propose to ban stiletto heels from the
24、workplace?(分数:14.20)A.They believed that these shoes are harmful to women workers“ health.B.They maintained that women should decide what to wear at work.C.They thought these shoes give women excuse to ask for a sick leave.D.They didn“t want to work in the place that looks like Hollywood.(3).Nadine
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