2019年大学英语四级真题试卷及答案

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20196月大学英语四级真题及答案
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PartIWriting(25minutes
(请于正式开考后半小时内完成该部分,之后将进行听力考试
Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowritean
advertisementonyourcampuswebsitetosellacomputeryouusedatcollege.Youradvertisementmayincludeitsbrand,specifications/features,conditionandprice,andyourcontactshouldwriteatleast120wordsbutnomorethan180words.
PartIIListeningComprehension(30minutes



SectionA
Directions:Inthissection,youwillhearthreenewsreports.At
theendofeachnewsreport,youwillheartwoorthreequestions.Boththenewsreportandquestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Afteryouhearquestions,youmustchoosethebestanswerfromthefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.ThenmarkthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheet1withasinglelinethroughthecentre.
注意:此部分试题请在答题卡1上作答。



Questions1to2arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustheard.1.AThemaninthecarwasabsent-minded.
BThetestdrivermadeawrongjudgement.CTheself-drivingsystemwasfaulty.DThecarwasmovingatafastspeed.
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2.ATheyhavedonebetterthanconventionalcars.
BTheyhavecausedseveralseverecrashes.CTheyhaveposedathreattootherdrivers.DTheyhavegenerallydonequitewell.
Questions3to4arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustheard.3.AHeworksatanationalpark.
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BHeisaqueenbeenspecialist.
CHeremovedthebeyondfromtheboot.DHedrovethebeesawayfromhiscar.

4.ATheywerelookingafterthequeenBTheyweremakingalotofnoise



CTheywerelookingforanewboxtoliveinDTheyweredancinginauniqueway
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Questions5to7arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustheard.5.AThediscoveryofanewspeciesofsnakeBThesecondtriptoasmallremoteislandCThefindingof2newspeciesoffrogDThelatesttestonrareanimalspecies

6.AApoisonoussnakeattackedhimonhisfieldtrip


BHediscoveredararefogonadeserted
CAsnakecrawledontohisheadinhissleepDHefellfromatallpalmtreebyaccident
7.AFromitsgenes
BFromitslengthCFromitsoriginDFromitscolour





SectionB

Directions:Inthissection,youwillheartwolongconversations.
Attheendofeachconversation,youwillhearfourquestions.Boththeconversationandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Afteryouhearaquestion,youmustchoosethebestanswerfromthefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.ThenmarkthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheet1withasinglelinethroughthecentre.

Questions8to11arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustheard.

8.AThesecuritychecktakestime
BHehastocheckalotofluggage


CHisflightisleavinginlessthan2hoursDTheairportisalongwayfromthehotel
9.AIncash
BBycreditcard
CWithatraveler’scheckDWithhissmartphone
10.AGivehimareceipt
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BConfirmhisflight
CLookafterhisluggageDFindaporterforhim
11.ASigningupformembershipofSHotel
BStayinginthesamehotelnexttimehecomesCLoadingherluggageontotheairportshuttleDPostingacommentonthehotel’swebpage


Questions12to15arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustheard.12.AHeistheonlyboyinhisfamily
BHebecomestearfulinwind
CHehasstoppedmakingterriblefacesDHeishisteacher'sfavoritestudent
13.ATellhimtoplayinherbackyard


BDosomethingfunnytoamusehim
CGivehimsomecherrystonestoplaywithDWarnhimofdangerbymakingupastory




14.ATheycouldbreakpp'slegs
BTheycouldsometimesterrifyadultsCTheycouldflyagainstastrongwindDTheycouldknockppunconscious
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15.AOnewouldgetaspotontheirtonguesiftheytoldaliedeliberately
BOnewouldhavetoshavetheirheadtoremoveabatintheirhairCOnewouldgotoprisoniftheyputastamponupsidedownDOnewouldhavecurlyhairiftheyatetoomuchstalebread
SectionC
Directions:Inthissection,youwillhearthreepassagesoflectures
ortalksfollowedbythreeorfourquestions.Therecordingswillbeplayedonlyonce.Afteryouhearaquestion,youmustchoosethebestanswerfromthefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.ThenmarkthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheet1withasinglelinethroughthecentre.


Questions16to18arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.



16.AEverythingseemedtobechanging.
BPeoplewereformalanddisciplined.
CPeoplewereexcitedtogotravellingoverseas.DThingsfromtheVictorianeracamebackalive.
17.AWatchingTVathome.

BMeetingpeople.

CDrinkingcoffee.DTryingnewfoods.
18.AHewasinterestedinstylishdresses.19.BHewasabletotakealotofmoney.CHewasastudentinthe1960s.
DHewasamanfullofimagination.
Questions19to21arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.20.@
21.
ATheyavoidlookingatthem.
BTheyrunawayimmediately.CTheyshowangerontheirfaces.DTheymakethreateningsounds.




20.AItturnstoitsownerforhelp.
BItturnsawaytoavoidconflict.CItlooksawayandgetsangry,too.


DItfocusesitseyesontheirmouths.
21.AByobservingtheirfacialfeaturescarefully.
BByfocusingonaparticularbodymovement.CBytakingintheirfacialexpressionsasawhole.DByinterpretingdifferentemotionsindifferentways.
Questions22to25arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.


22.ATheyhavetolookforfoodandshelterunderground.
BTheytakelittlenoticeofthechangesintemperature.CTheyresorttodifferentmeanstosurvivethebittercold.DTheyhavedifficultyadaptingtothechangedenvironment.
23.ATheyhavetheirweightreducedtominimum.



BTheyconsumetheenergystoredbeforethelongsleep.


CTheycanmaintaintheirheartbeatatthenormalrate.DTheycankeeptheirbodytemperaturewarmandstable.
24.ABystayinginhidingplacesandeatingverylittle.
BByseekingfoodandshelterinpeopleshouses.CBygrowingthickerhairtostaywarm.DBystoringenoughfoodbeforehand.


BTosaveenergy.
25.ATostaysafe.
CTokeepcompany.DToprotecttheyoung.
Partminutes
SectionA
ReadingComprehension(40
Directions:Inthissection,thereisapassagewithtenblanks.You
arerequiredtoselectonewordforeachblankfromalistofchoicesgiveninawordbankfollowingthepassage.Readthepassagethroughcarefullybeforemakingyourchoices,Eachchoiceinthebankisidentifiedbyaletter.Pleasemarkthecorrespondingletterforeach



itemonAnswerSheet2withasinglelinethroughthecentre.Youmaynotuseanyofthewordsinthebankmorethanonce.

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Questions26to35arebasedonthefollowingpassage.
Themethodformakingbeerhaschangedovertime.Hops(啤酒花forexample,whichgivemanyamodembeeritsbitterflavor,area(26_______recentadditiontothebeverage.Thiswasfirstmentionedinreferencetobrewingintheninthcentury.Now,researchershavefounda(27_______ingredientinresidue(残留物)from5,000-year-oldbeerbrewingequipment.WhilediggingtwopitsatasiteinthecentralplainsofChina,scientistsdiscoveredfragmentsfrompotsandvessels.Thedifferentshapesofthecontainers(28_______theywereusedtobrew,filter,andstorebeer.Theymaybeancient“beer-makingtools,”andtheearliest(29_______evidenceofbeerbrewinginChina,theresearchersreportedintheProceedingsoftheNationalAcademyofSciences.To(30_______thattheory,theteamexaminedtheyellowish,dried(31_______insidethevessels.Themajorityofthegrains,about80%,werefromcerealcropslikebarley(大麦,andabout10%werebitsofroots,(32_______lily,whichwouldhavemadethebeersweeter,thescientistssay.Barleywasanunexpectedfind:thecropwasdomesticatedinWesternEurasiaanddidn'tbecomea(33_______foodincentralChinauntilabout2,000yearsago,accordingtotheresearchers.Basedonthattiming,theyindicatebarleymayhave(34_______intheregionnotasfood,butas(35_______materialforbeerbrewing.

注意:此部分试题请在答题卡2上作答。




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SectionB
Directions:Inthissection,youaregoingtoreadapassagewithten
statementsattachedtoit.Eachstatementcontainsinformationgiveninoneoftheparagraphs.Identifytheparagraphfromwhichtheinformationisderived.Youmaychooseaparagraphmorethanonce.Eachparagraphismarkedwithaletter.AnswerthequestionsbymarkingthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheet2.

TheBlessingandCurseofthePeopleWhoNeverForget
Ahandfulofpeoplecanrecallalmosteverydayoftheirlivesinenormousdetailandafteryearsofresearch,neuroscientists(神经科学专家arefinallybeginningtounderstandhowtheydoit.
[A]Formostofus,memoryisamessofblurredandfadedpicturesofourlives.Asmuchaswewouldliketoclingontoourpast,eventhe



saddestmomentscanbewashedawaywithtime.
[B]AskNimaVeisehwhathewasdoingforanydayinthepast15years,however,andhewillgiveyouthedetailsoftheweather,whathewaswearing,orevenwhatsideofthetrainhewassittingonhisjourneytowork.“Mymemoryislikealibraryofvideotapes,walk-throughsofeverydayofmylifefromwakingtosleeping,”heexplains.
[C]Veisehcanevenputadateonwhenthosetapesstartedrecording:15December2000,whenhemethisfirstgirlfriendathisbestfriend's16thbirthdayparty.Hehadalwayshadagoodmemory,butthethrillofyoungloveseemstohaveshiftedagearinhismind:fromnowon,hewouldstartrecordinghiswholelifeindetail.“Icouldtellyoueverythingabouteverydayafterthat.”
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[D]Needlesstosay,peoplelikeVeisehareofgreatinterestto
neuroscientistshopingtounderstandthewaythebrainrecordsourlives.Acoupleofrecentpapershavefinallyopenedawindowonthesepeople’sextraordinaryminds.Andsuchresearchmightevensuggestwaysforusalltoreliveourpastwithgreaterclarity.
[E]“Highlysuperiorautobiographicalmemory”(orHSAMforshortfirstcametolightintheearly2000s,withayoungwomannamedJillPrice.EmailingtheneuroscientistandmemoryresearcherJimMcGaughoneday,sheclaimedthatshecouldrecalleverydayofherlifesincetheageof12.Couldhehelpexplainherexperiences
[F]McGaughinvitedhertohislab,andbegantotesther:hewouldgiveheradateandaskhertotellhimabouttheworldeventsonthatday.Truetoherword,shewascorrectalmosteverytime.
[G]Itdidn’ttakelongformagazinesanddocumentaryfilm-makerstocometounderstandher“totalrecall”,andthanktothesubsequent



mediainterest,afewdozenothersubjects(includingVeisehhavesincecomeforwardandcontactedtheteamattheUniversityofCalifornia,Irvine.
[H]Interestingly,theirmemoriesarehighlyself-centred:althoughtheycanremember“autobiographical”lifeeventsinextraordinarydetail,theyseemtobenobetterthanaverageatrecallingimpersonalinformation,suchasrandom(任意选取的)listsofwords.Noraretheynecessarilybetteratrememberingaroundofdrinks,say.Andalthoughtheirmemoriesarevast,theyarestilllikelytosufferfrom“falsememories”.Clearly,thereisnosuchthingasa“perfect”memory—theirextraordinarymindsarestillusingthesameflawedtoolsthattherestofusrelyon.Thequestionis,how
[I]LawrencePatihisattheUniversityofSouthernMississippirecentlystudiedaround20peoplewithHSAMandfoundthattheyscoredparticularlyhighontwomeasures:fantasyproneness(倾向andabsorption.Fantasypronenesscouldbeconsideredatendencytoimagineanddaydream,whereasabsorptionisthetendencytoallowyourmindtobecomefullyabsorbedinanactivitytopaycompleteattentiontothesensations(andtheexperiences.“I’mextremelysensitivetosounds,smellsandvisualdetail,”explainsNicoleDonohue,whohastakenpartinmanyofthesestudies.“Idefinitelyfeelthingsmorestronglythantheaverageperson.”
[J]Theabsorptionhelpsthemtoestablishstrongfoundationsforrecollection,saysPatihis,andthefantasypronenessmeansthattheyrevisitthosememoriesagainandagaininthecomingweeksandmonths.Eachtimethisinitialmemorytraceis“replayed”,itbecomesevenstronger.Insomeways,youprobablygothroughthatprocessafterabigeventlikeyourweddingday,butthedifferenceisthatthankstotheirotherpsychologicaltendencies,theHSAMsubjectsaredoingitdayin,dayout,forthewholeoftheirlives.



[K]NoteveryonewithatendencytofantasisewilldevelopHSAM,though,soPatihissuggeststhatsomethingmusthavecausedthemtothinksomuchabouttheirpast.“Maybesomeexperienceintheirchildhoodmeantthattheybecameobsessed(着迷)withcalendarsandwhathappenedtothem,”saysPatihis.


[L]ThepeoplewithHSAMI’veinterviewedwouldcertainlyagreethat
itcanbeamixedblessing.Ontheplusside,itallowsyoutorelivethemosttransformativeandenrichingexperiences.Veiseh,forinstance,travelledalotinhisyouth.Inhissparetime,hevisitedthelocalartgalleries,andthepaintingsarenowlodgeddeepinhisautobiographicalmemories.
[M]“Imaginebeingabletoremembereverypainting,oneverywall,ineverygalleryspace,betweennearly40countries,”hesays.“That’sabigeducationinartbyitself.”Withthiscomprehensiveknowledgeofthehistoryofart,hehassincebecomeaprofessionalpainter.
[N]Donohue,nowahistoryteacher,agreesthatithelpedduringcertainpartsofhereducation.“IcandefinitelyrememberwhatIlearnedoncertaindaysatschool.Icouldimaginewhattheteacherwassayingorwhatitlookedlikeinthebook.”
[O]NoteveryonewithHSAMhasexperiencedthesebenefits,however.Viewingthepastinhighdefinitioncanmakeitverydifficulttogetoverpainandregret.“Itcanbeveryhardtoforgetembarrassingmoments,”saysDonohue.“Youfeelthesameemotions—itisjustasraw,justasfresh...Youcan’tturnoffthatstreamofmemories,nomatterhowhardyoutry.”Veisehagrees.“Itislikehavingtheseopenwounds—theyarejustapartofyou,”hesays.
[P]Thismeanstheyoftenhavetomakeaspecialefforttolaythepasttorest.Bill,forinstance,oftengetspainful“flashbacks”,in



whichunwantedmemoriesintrudeintohisconsciousness,butoverallhehaschosentoseeitasthebestwayofavoidingrepeatingthesamemistakes.“Somepeopleareabsorbedinthepastbutnotopentonewmemories,butthat’snotthecaseforme.Ilookforwardtoeachdayandexperiencingsomethingnew.”注意:此部分试题请在答题卡2上作答。
withHSAMhavethesamememoryasordinarypeoplewhenitcomesto
impersonalinformation.
pronenesswillnotnecessarilycausepeopletodevelopHSAM.


begantorememberthedetailsofhiseverydayexperiencesafterhe
methisfirstyounglove.
morepeoplewithHSAMstartedtocontactresearchersduetothemassmedia.
withHSAMoftenhavetomakeeffortstoavoidfocusingonthepast.peopledonothaveclearmemoriesofpastevents.canbebothacurseandablessing.
youngwomansoughtexplanationfromabrainscientistwhenshenoticedherunusualmemory.
peoplewithHSAMfinditveryhardtogetridofunpleasantmemories.recentstudyofpeoplewithHSAMrevealsthattheyareliabletofantasyandfullabsorptioninanactivity.
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SectionC



Directions:Thereare2passagesinthissection.Eachpassageis
followedbysomequestionsorunfinishedstatements.ForeachofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.YoushoulddecideonthebestchoiceandmarkthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheet2withasinglelinethroughthecentre.PassageOne
Questions46to50arebasedonthefollowingpassage.
Thephrasealmostcompletesitself:midlifecrisis.It’sthestageinthemiddleofthejourneywhenpeoplefeelyouthvanishing,theirprospectsnarrowinganddeathapproaching.
There’sonlyoneproblemwiththecliche(套话.Itisn’ttrue.“Infact,thereisalmostnohardevidenceformidlifecrisisotherthanafewsmallpilotstudiesconducteddecadesago,”BarbaraHagertywritesinhernewbook,LifeReimagined.Thevastbulkoftheresearchshowsthattheremaybeapause,orashiftingofgearsinthe40sor50s,butthisshift“canbeexciting,ratherthanterrifying”.
BarbaraHagertylooksatsomeofthefeaturesofpeoplewhoturnmidlifeintoarebirth.Theybreakroutines,because“autopilotisdeath”.TheychoosepurposeoverhappinesshavingaclearsenseofpurposeevenreducestheriskofAlzheimer’sdisease.Theygiveprioritytorelationships,ascareersoftenrecede(逐渐淡化.


LifeReimaginedpaintsapictureofmiddleagethatisfarfromgloomy.Midlifeseemslikethesecondbigphaseofdecision-making.Youridentityhasbeenformed;you’vebuiltupyourresources;andnowyouhavethechancetotakethebigriskspreciselybecauseyourfoundationisalreadysecure.



KarlBarthdescribedmidlifepreciselythisway.Atmiddleage,hewrote,“thesowingisbehind;nowisthetimetoreap.Therunhasbeentaken;nowisthetimetoleap.Preparationhasbeenmade;nowisthetimefortheventureoftheworkitself.”
Themiddle-agedperson,Barthcontinued,canseedeathinthedistance,butmoveswitha“measuredhaste”togetbignewthingsdonewhilethereisstilltime.
WhatBarthwrotedecadesagoiseventruertoday.Peoplearehealthyandenergeticlonger.Wehavepresidentialcandidatesrunningfortheirfirstterminofficeatage68,69and74.Alongerlifespanischangingthenarrativestructureoflifeitself.Whatcouldhavebeenconsideredthebeginningofadescentisnowapotentialturningpointtheturningpointyouaremostequippedtotakefulladvantageof.

注意:此部分试题请在答题卡2上作答。
46.Whatdoestheauthorthinkofthephrase“midlifecrisis”
AIthasledtoalotofdebate.BItiswidelyacknowledged.
CItisnolongerfashionable.DItmisrepresentsreallife.
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doesBarbaraHagertyviewmidlife
AItmaybethebeginningofacrisis.
BItcanbeanewphaseofone’slife.



CItcanbeterrifyingfortheunprepared.DItmayseeold-agediseasesapproaching.
ismidlifepicturedinthebookLifeReimagined


AItcanbequiterose.BItcanbeburdensome.
CItundergoesradicaltransformation.DItmakesforthebestpartofone’slife.
toKarlBarth,midlifeisthetime_______.
AtorelaxBtomatureCtoharvestDtoreflect
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doestheauthorsayaboutmidlifetoday
AItismoremeaningfulthanotherstagesoflife.BItislikelytochangethenarrativeofone’slife,CItismoreimportanttothosewithalongerlifespan.DItislikelytobeacriticalturningpointinone’slife.



PassageTwo
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Questions51to55arebasedonthefollowingpassage.
Inspring,chickensstartlayingagain,bringingawelcomesourceofproteinatwinter’send.Soit’snosurprisethatculturesaroundtheworldcelebratespringbyhonoringtheegg.
Sometraditionsaresimple,liketheredeggsthatgetbakedintoGreekEasterbreads.Otherselevatetheeggintoafancyart,liketheheavilyjewel-covered“eggs”thatwerefavoredbytheRussiansstartinginthe19thcentury.
OneancientformofeggartcomestousfromUkraine.Forcenturies,Ukrainianshavebeendrawingcomplicatedpatternsoneggs.Contemporaryartistshavefollowedthistraditiontocreateeggsthatspeaktotheanxietiesofourage:Lifeisprecious,anddelicate.Eggsare,too.“There’ssomethingabouttheirdelicatenaturethatappealstome,”saysNewYorkercartoonistRozChast.Severalyearsago,shebecameinterestedineggsandlearnedthetraditionalUkrainiantechniquetodrawherverymodemcharacters.“I’vebrokeneggsateverystageoftheprocess—fromtheverybeginningtothevery,veryend.”
Butthere’sanappealinthatvulnerability.“There’spartofthissickeninghorrorofknowingyou’rewalkingontheedgewiththis,thatIkindoflike,knowingthatitcouldallfallapartatanysecond.”Chast’sdesigns,suchasaworriedmanaloneinatinyrowboat,reflectthatdelicateness.
TraditionalUkrainiandecoratedeggsalsospoketothosefears.Theelaboratepatternswerebelievedtoofferprotectionagainstevil.
“There’sanancientlegendthataslongastheseeggsaremade,



evilwillnotprevailintheworld,”saysJoanBrander,aCanadianegg-painterwhohasbeenpaintingeggsforover60years,havinglearnedtheartfromherUkrainianrelatives.


Thetradition,datingbackto300.,waslaterincorporatedintotheChristianchurch.Theoldsymbols,however,stillendure.Adecoratedeggwithabirdonit,giventoayoungmarriedcouple,isawishforchildren.Adecoratedeggthrownintothefieldwouldbeawishforagoodharvest.注意:此部分试题请在答题卡2上作答。dopeopleinmanyculturesprizetheegg
AItisawelcomesignofthecomingofspring.BItistheirmajorsourceofproteininwinter.CItcaneasilybemadeintoaworkofart.DItcanbringwealthandhonortothem.
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dowelearnaboutthedecorated“eggs”inRussia
ATheyareshapedlikejewelcases.BTheyarecherishedbytherich.CTheyareheavilypaintedinred.DTheyarefavoredasaformofart.
havecontemporaryartistscontinuedtheeggarttradition



AEggsserveasanenduringsymbolofnewlife.
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BEggshaveanovalshapeappealingtoartists.CEggsreflecttheanxietiesofpeopletoday.DEggsprovideauniquesurfacetopainton.
doesChastenjoytheprocessofdecoratingeggs
ASheneverknowsiftheeggwillbreakbeforethedesigniscompleted.BShecanaddmultipledetailstothedesigntocommunicateheridea.CShealwaysderivesgreatpleasurefromdesigningsomethingnew.
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DSheisneversurewhatthefinaldesignwilllooklikeuntilthe
end.

dowelearnfromthepassageaboutegg-painting
AItoriginatedintheeasternpartofEurope.BIthasahistoryofovertwothousandyears.CItisthemosttime-honoredformoffancyart.DItisespeciallyfavoredasachurchdecoration.
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PartIVTranslation
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Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestotranslatea
passagefromChineseintoEnglish.YoushouldwriteyouransweronAnswerSheet2.

在珠江是华南一大河系,流经广州市,是中国第三长的河流,仅次于长江和黄河。珠江三角洲(delta是中国最发达的地区之一,面积约11000平方公里。它在面积和人口方面也是世界上最大的城市聚集区。珠江三角洲九个最大城市共有5700多万人口。上世纪70年代末中国改革开放以来,珠江三角洲已成为中国和世界主要经济区域和制造中心之一。
注意:此部分试题请在答题卡2上作答。





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ThePearlRiver,thelargestriversystemofsouthernChinathatflowsthroughGuangzhou,isthethirdlongestriverinChina,onlysecondtotheYangtzeRiverandtheYellowRiver.
珠江三角洲是中国最发达的地区之一,面积约为11000平方公里。



ThePearlRiverDeltaisoneofthemostdevelopedregionsinChinawithanareaofabout11,000squarekilometers.
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Itisalsothegreatesturbanareasinbothsizeandpopulationallovertheworld.
珠江三角洲九个最大城市共有5,700多万人口。上世纪70年代末中国改革开放以来,珠江三角洲已成为中国和世界主要经济区域和制造中心之一。
TheninelargestcitiesofthePearlRiverDeltatotallyhaveapopulationofmorethan57million.SincetheChinesereformandopeningupinthelate1970s,thePearlRiverDeltahasbecomeoneofthemajoreconomicregionsandmanufacturingcentersinChinaandtheworld.



20176月大学英语四级真题及答案

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(第二套


PartIWriting(25minutes
(请于正式开考后半小时内完成该部分,之后将进行听力考试
Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowritean
advertisementonyourcampuswebsitetosellabicycleyouusedatcollege.Youradvertisementmayincludeitsbrand,features,conditionandprice,andyourcontactinformation.Youshouldwriteatleast120wordsbutnomorethan180words.

PartIIListeningComprehension(30minutes



SectionA
Directions:Inthissection,youwillhearthreenewsreports.At
theendofeachnewsreport,youwillheartwoorthreequestions.Boththenewsreportandquestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Afteryouhearquestions,youmustchoosethebestanswerfromthefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.ThenmarkthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheet1withasinglelinethroughthecentre.



注意:此部分试题请在答题卡1上作答。
Questions1to2arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustheard.1.AThemajorityofdriversprefertodriveandparkthemselves.BHumandriversbecomeeasilydistractedortiredwhiledriving.CMostdriversfeeluncertainaboutthesafetyofself-drivingcars.DMostdrivershavetestdrivencarswithautomaticbrakingfeatures.
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2.ATheirdriverswouldfeelsafeaftergettingusedtotheautomaticdevices.
BTheywouldbeunpopularwithdriverswhoonlytrusttheirownskills.
CTheirincreasedcomfortlevelshaveboostedtheirsales.DTheyarenotactuallyassafeasautomakersadvertise.
Questions3to4arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustheard.3.ATheftsofsnowmobiledogsinAlaska.
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BAseriesofinjuriestosnowmobiledrivers.CAttacksonsomeIditarodRacecompetitors.DAseriousaccidentintheAlaskasportsevent.



4.AHestayedbehindtolookafterhisinjureddogs.BHehaswontheAlaskaIditarodRacefourtimes.CHereceivedaminorinjuryintheIditarodRace.DHehasquitthecompetitioninAlaskaforgood.


Questions5to7arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustheard.5.AItsankintotheseaduetooverloading.BItranintoNicaragua’sBigCornIsland.CItdisappearedbetweentwolargeislands.DItturnedoverbecauseofstrongwinds.
6.A13.B25.C30.D32.
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7.AHehashelpedwiththerescueeffort.BHeisbeinginvestigatedbythepolice.CHewasdrownedwiththepassengers.
DHeisamongthosepeoplemissing.



SectionB
Directions:Inthissection,youwillheartwolongconversations.
Attheendofeachconversation,youwillhearfourquestions.Boththeconversationandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Afteryouhearaquestion,youmustchoosethebestanswerfromthefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.ThenmarkthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheet1withasinglelinethroughthecentre.


Questions8to11arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustheard.

8.AAtashoppingcentre.BAtacommunitycollege.
CAtanaccountancyfirm.DAtanITcompany.9.AHelpingoutwithdatainput.Binterviews.
Arranging
CSortingapplicationforms.DMakingphonecalls.



10.AHeenjoysusingcomputers.BHeneedsthemoneybadly.
CHewantstoworkinthecitycentre.DHehasrelevantworkingexperience.



11.APurchasesomebusinesssuits.BLearnsomecomputerlanguage.CImprovehisprogrammingskills.DReviewsomeaccountancyterms.



Questions12to15arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustheard.12.ATheyarekeenonhightechnology.BTheyarepoorattechnologyskills.
CTheyoftenlistentoNationalPublicRadio.DTheyfeelsuperiorinscienceandtechnology.
13.AJapanese.
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CPoles.
DAmericans.
14.AEmailing.BTexting.
CScience.DLiteracy.
15.AItisundergoingadrasticreform.BItlaysemphasisoncreativethinking.



CIthasmuchroomforimprovement.
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DItprioritizestrainingofpracticalskills.
SectionC
Directions:Inthissection,youwillhearthreepassagesoflectures
ortalksfollowedbythreeorfourquestions.Therecordingswillbeplayedonlyonce.Afteryouhearaquestion,youmustchoosethebestanswerfromthefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.ThenmarkthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheet1withasinglelinethroughthecentre.

Questions16to18arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.16.ATheyhavesmallroots.BTheygrowwhiteflowers.CTheytastelikeapples.DTheycomefromCentralAfrica.
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17.ATheyturnedfromwhitetopurpleincolor.BTheybecamepopularontheworldmarket.CTheybecameanimportantfoodforhumans.
DTheybegantolooklikemodern-daycarrots.
18.ATheywerefoundquitenutritious.



BTherewereseriousfoodshortages.
CPeoplediscoveredtheirmedicinalvalue.DFarmmachineshelpedlowertheirprices.


Questions19to21arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.
19.AShecouldupdateherfamilyanytimesheliked.BShecouldcallupherfamilywheneversheliked
CShecouldlocateherfriendswherevertheywere.DShecoulddownloadasmanypicturesassheliked.
20.AShelikedtoinformherfriendsabouthersuccess.
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BSheenjoyedreadingherfriends’statusupdates.CShefeltquitepopularamongthem.
DShefeltshewasateenageragain.
21.AShecouldbarelyrespondtoallher500Facebookfriends.BShespentmoretimeupdatingherfriendsthanherfamily.CShecouldbarelybalanceFacebookupdatesandherwork.



DShedidn’tseemtobedoingaswellasherFacebookfriends.
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Questions22to25arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.
22.ATheyhavestrongmuscles.
BTheylivealongerlifethanhorses.CTheyeatmuchlessinwinter.DTheycanworklongerthandonkeys.
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23.AItwasapetofaSpanishking.
BItwasboughtbyGeorgeWashington.CItwasbroughtoverfromSpain.DItwasdonatedbya.Ambassador.
24.ATheymetandexchangedideasonanimalbreeding.
BTheyparticipatedinamule-drivingcompetition.CTheyshowedandtradedanimalsinthemarket.


DTheyfedmuleswiththebestfoodtheycouldfind.




25.AThewideruseofhorses.BThearrivaloftractors.
CAshrinkinganimaltrade.DAgrowingdonkeypopulation.
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SectionA
Directions:Inthissection,thereisapassagewithtenblanks.You
arerequiredtoselectonewordforeachblankfromalistofchoicesgiveninawordbankfollowingthepassage.Readthepassagethroughcarefullybeforemakingyourchoices,Eachchoiceinthebankisidentifiedbyaletter.PleasemarkthecorrespondingletterforeachitemonAnswerSheet2withasinglelinethroughthecentre.Youmaynotuseanyofthewordsinthebankmorethanonce.

Questions26to35arebasedonthefollowingpassage.
America’sInternetisfesterthaneverbefore,butpeoplestillcomplainabouttheirInternetbeingtooslow.
NewYork’sAttorneyGeneral’soffice(26_______aninvestigationinthefallintowhetherornotVerizon,CablevisionandTimeWarneraredeliveringbroadbandthat’sasfastastheproviders(27_______itis.Earlierthismonth,theofficeaskedforthepublic’shelptomeasuretheirspeedresults,sayingconsumers(28_______togetthespeedsthey



werepromised.“Toomanyofusmaybepayingforonething,andgettinganother,”theAttorneyGeneralsaid.
Iftheinvestigationuncoversanything,itwouldn’tbethefirsttimeatelecomprovidergotinto(29_______overthebroadbandspeedsitpromisedanddeliveredcustomers.BackinJune,theFederalCommunicationsCommissionfinedAT&T$100millionover(30_______thatthecarriersecretlyreducedwirelessspeedsaftercustomersconsumedacertainamountof(31_______.
Evenwhentheystayontherightsideofthelaw,Internetprovidersarousecustomers’angeroverbandwidthspeedandcost.Justthisweek,aninvestigationfoundthatmediaandtelecomgiantComcastis
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themost(32_______provider.Over10months,Comcastreceivednearly12,000customercomplaints,many(33_______toitsmonthlydatacapandoverage(超过额度的)charges.
SomeAmericansaregettingso(34_______withInternetprovidersthey’rejustgivingup.Arecent
studyfoundthatthenumberofAmericanswithhigh-speedInternetathometoday(35_______fellduringthelasttwoyears,and15%ofpeoplenowconsiderthemselvestobecord-cutters.

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Directions:Inthissection,youaregoingtoreadapassagewithten
statementsattachedtoit.Eachstatementcontainsinformationgiveninoneoftheparagraphs.Identifytheparagraphfromwhichtheinformationisderived.Youmaychooseaparagraphmorethanonce.Eachparagraphismarkedwithaletter.AnswerthequestionsbymarkingthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheet2.


FromAccountanttoYogi:MakingaRadicalCareerChange
[A]Atsomepoint,almostallofuswillexperienceaperiodofradicalprofessionalchange.Someofuswillseekitout;forothersitwillfeellikeanunwelcomeintrusionintootherwisestablecareers.Eitherway,wehavechoicesabouthowwerespondtoitwhenitcomes.[B]WerecentlycaughtupwithyogaentrepreneurLeahZaccaria,whoputherselfthroughthefireofchangetocompletelyreinventherself.Inhersearchtolivealifeofpurpose,Leahleftherhigh-payingaccountingjob,herhusband,andherhome,hitheprocess,shebuiltaradicallynewlifeandcareer.Sincethen,shehasfoundedtwoyogastudios,metanewlifepartner,andformedanewcommunityofpeople.



Evenifyourpersonalreinventionislessdrastic,wethinktherearelessonsfromherexperiencethatapply.
[C]WheredotheseedsofchangecomefromtheNativeAmericanIndianshaveasaying:“Payattentiontothewhisperssoyouwon’thavetohearthescreams.”Oftenthebestideasforbigchangescomefromunexpectedplacesit’sjustamatteroftuningin.Greatleadersrecognizetheweaksignalsorslightsignsthatpointtobigchangestocome.Leahreflectsonatimeshelistenedtothewhispers:“Aboutthetimemydaughterwasfiveyearsold.Istartedhavingasensethat‘thisisn’tright.”’Shethenrealizedthatherlifenolongermatchedhervisionforit.
[D]Upuntilthatpoint,Leahhadfollowedtraditionalmeasuresofsuccess.Aftergraduatingwithadegreeinbusinessandaccounting,shejoinedapublicaccountingfirm,married,boughtahouse,putlotsofstuffinit,andhadababy.“Ididwhateverybodyelsethoughtlookedsuccessful,shesays.Leaheasilycouldhavefallenintoatrapoffeelingcontent;instead,herenergysparkedaperiodofexperimentationandrenewal.
[E]Feelingtheneedtochange,Leahstartedplayingwithfuturepossibilitiesbyexploringherinterestsanddevelopingnewcapabilities.Firsttryingphysicalexerciseanddieting,shelostsomeweightanddiscoveredaninnerstrength.“1feltpowerfulbecause1brokethroughmyownlimitations,”sherecalls.


[F]However,itwasanotherinterestthatledLeahtoradicallyreinventherself.“Iremembersittingonabenchwithmyauntatayogastudio,’’shesaid,havingamomentofclarityrightthenandthere:Yogaissavingmylife.Yogaiswakingmeup.I’mnothappyandIwanttochangeandI’mdonewiththis.”InthatmomentofclarityLeahmade



animportantleap,conqueringherinnerresistancetochangeandmakingafirmcommitmenttotakebiggersteps.
[G]Creatingthefutureyouwantisaloteasierifyouarereadytoexploittheopportunitiesthatcomeyourway.WhenLeahmadethecommitmenttochange,sheprimedherselftonewopportunitiesshemayotherwisehaveoverlooked.Sherecalls:
[H]OnedayamanIworkedwith,Ryan,whohadhisofficenexttomine,said,“Leah,let’sgolookatthisspaceonQueenAnne.”Heknewmyloveforyogaandhadseenaspaceclosetowherehelivedthathethoughtmightbegoodtoserveasayogastudio.AssoonasIsawthelocation,Iknewthiswasit.OfcourseIwasscared,yetIhadthisstrongsenseof“Ihavetodothis.”OnlyafewmonthslaterLeahopenedherfirstyogastudio,butsuccesswasnotinstant.
[I]Creatingthefuturetakestime.That’swhyleaderscontinuetomanagethepresentwhilebuildingtowardthebigchangesofthefuture.Whenit’stimetomaketheleap,theytakeactionandimmediatelydropwhat’snolongerservingtheirpurpose.InitiallyLeahstayedwithheraccountingjobwhilestartinguptheyogastudiotomakeitallwork.[J]Soonafter,sheknewshehadtomakeaboldmovetofullycommittohernewfuture.Withintwoyears,Leahshedthesafetyofheraccountingjobandmadetheswitchcomplete.Suchdrasticchangeisnoteasy.
[K]Steeringthroughchangeandfacingobstaclesbringsusfacetofacewithourfears.Leahreflectsononeincidentthattriggeredherfears,whenherinvestorsthreatenedtoshutherdown:“IwasprobablyupagainstthemostfearI’veeverhad,”shesays.“Ihadspenttwoyearscultivatingthiscommunity,andithadbecomesuccessfulveryfast,butwithinsixmonthsIwasfacingtheprospectoflosingitall.”[L]Sheconnectedwithhersenseofpurposeanddugdeep,cultivatingatremendoussenseofstrength.“Iwasfeelingsointentionalandstrong



thatIwasn’tgoingtoletfearjusttakeover.Iwasthinking,‘OK,guys,ifyouwanttotrytoshutmedown,shutmedown.’AndIknewitwasanegotiationscheme,soIwasabletosaytomyself,‘Thisisnotreal.’”Bynamingherfearsandfacingthemhead-on,Leahgainedconfidence.Formostofus,lettinggoofthesafetyandsecurityofthepastgivesusgreatfear.Callingoutourfearsexplicitly,asLeahdid,canhelpusactdecisively.
[M]Thecycleofrenewalneverends.Leah’sgrowthspurredhertoopenhersecondstudioanditwasn’tforthemoney.


[N]Ihavenodesiretomakemillionsofdollars.It’snotaboutthat;it’saboutgrowthforme.Honestly,Ididn’tneedtoopenasecondstudio.IwasmakingasmuchmoneyasIwasasanaccountant.ButIknowifyoudon’tgrow,youstandstill,andthatdoesn’tworkforme.
[O]Considerthecurrentmomentinyourownlife,yourteamoryourorganization.Whereareyouinthecycleofrenewal:Areyouactivelypreservingthepresent,orselectivelyforgettingthepast,orboldlycreatingthefutureWhatadvicewouldLeahgiveyoutomoveyouaheadonyourjourneyOncewe’reonthepathofgrowth,wecancontinuallymovethroughtheseasonsoftransformationandrenewal.注意:此部分试题请在答题卡2上作答。
36.Readinesstotakeadvantageofnewopportunitieswillmakeiteasiertocreateone’sdesiredfuture.
37.Byconventionalstandards,Leahwasatypicalsuccessfulwomanbeforeshechangedhercareer.
38.Leahgainedconfidencebylayingoutherfearsandconfrontingthemdirectly.



39.Insearchofameaningfullife,Leahgaveupwhatshehadandsetupherownyogastudios.
40Leah'sinterestinyogapromptedhertomakeafirmdecisiontoreshapeherlife.


41.Smallsignsmayindicategreatchangestocomeandthereforemeritattention.
42.Leah’sfirstyogastudiowasbynomeansanimmediatesuccess.43.Somepeopleregardprofessionalchangeasanunpleasantexperiencethatdisturbstheirstablecareers.
44.TheworstfearLeaheverhadwastheprospectoflosingheryogabusiness.
45.AssheexplorednewinterestsanddevelopednewpotentialsLeahfeltpowerfulinternally.
SectionC
Directions:Thereare2passagesinthissection.Eachpassageis
followedbysomequestionsorunfinishedstatements.ForeachofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.YoushoulddecideonthebestchoiceandmarkthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheet2withasinglelinethroughthecentre.


PassageOne
Questions46to50arebasedonthefollowingpassage.



TheUrbanizationmigrationawayfromthesuburbstothecitycenterwillbethebiggestrealestatetrendin2015,accordingtoanewreport.
ThereportsaysAmerica’surbanizationwillcontinuetobethemostsignificantissueaffectingtheindustry,ascitiesacrossthecountryimitatethewalkabilityandtransit-orienteddevelopmentmakingcitieslikeNewYorkandSanFranciscososuccessful.
Assmallercitiescopythemodelofthese“24-hourcities,’’tfioreaffordableversionsoftheseplaceswillbecreated.Thereportreferstothisasthecomingofthe“18-hourcity,”,andusesthetermtorefertocitieslikeHouston,Austin,Charlotte,andNashville,whichare“positioningthemselvesashighlycompetitive,intermsoflivability,employmentofferings,andrecreationalandculturalfacilities.”Anothertrendthatlookssignificantin2015isthatAmerica’slargestpopulationgroup,Millennials(千禧一代willcontinuetoputoffbuyingahouse.ApartmentswillretaintheirappealforawhileforMillennials,hauntedbywhathappenedtohome-owningparents.
Thistrendwillcontinueintothe2020s,thereportprojects.Afterthat,surveyrespondentsdisagreeoverwhetherthisgenerationwillfollowintheirparentsfootsteps,movingtothesuburbstoraisefamilies,orwillchoosetoremaininthecitycenter.
AnotherissueaffectingrealestateinthecomingyearwillbeAmerica’sfailinginfrastructure.Mostroads,bridges,transit,watersystems,theelectricgrid,andcommunicationsnetworkswereinstalled50to100yearsago,andtheyarelargelytakenforgranteduntiltheyfail.
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Thereport’swritersstatethatAmerica’sfailuretoinvestin



infrastructureimpactsnotonlythehealthofthereal-estatemarket,butalsoourabilitytoremaingloballycompetitive.
Apartfromthespecifictrendshighlightedabove,whichcausesomeinvestorstoworry,thereportportraysanoveralloptimismbornebytherecenthealthyreal-estate“upcycle”andimprovingeconomy.Seventy-fourpercentoftherespondentssurveyedreporta“goodtoexcellent”expectationofreal-estateprofitabilityin2015.Whileexcessiveoptimismcanpromotebadinvestmentpatterns,resultinginareal-estate“bubble,”thereport’swritersdownplaythatpotentialoutcomeinthatithasnotyetoccurred.
注意:此部分试题请在答题卡2上作答。
46.Accordingtothenewreport,realestatedevelopmentin2015willwitness_______.
Aanacceleratingspeed
BashifttocitycentersCanewfocusonsmallcitiesDanever-increasingdemand

47.Whatcharacterizes“24-hourcities”likeNewYork
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APeoplecanlivewithoutprivatecars.BPeoplearegenerallymorecompetitive.CPeoplecanenjoyservicesaroundtheclock.DPeopleareinharmonywiththeenvironment.




48.WhyareMillennialsreluctanttobuyahouseATheycanonlyaffordsmallapartments.BThehousepricesarecurrentlytoohigh.


CTheirparents'badexperiencestillhauntsthem.DTheyfeelattachedtothesuburbanenvironment.
49.Whatmighthinderrealestatedevelopmentinthe.AThecontinuingeconomicrecessioninthecountry.BThelackofconfidenceonthepartofinvestors.CThefierceglobalcompetition.DTheworseninginfrastructure.


50.Howdomostoftherespondentsinthesurveyfeelaboutthe.real-estatemarketin2015
APessimistic.BHopeful.CCautious.DUncertain.
PassageTwo



Questions51to55arebasedonthefollowingpassage.
Thebrainisaseeminglyendlesslibrary,whoseshelveshouseourmostpreciousmemoriesaswellasourlifetime’sknowledge.Butisthereapointwhereitreachescapacity
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Theanswerisno,becausebrainsaremoresophisticatedthanthat.
Insteadofjustcrowdingin,oldinformationissometimespushedoutofthebrainfornewmemoriestoform.
Previousbehaviouralstudieshaveshownthatlearningnewinformationcanleadtoforgetting.Butinanewstudy,researchersdemonstratedforthefirsttimehowthiseffectoccursinthebrain.
Indailylife,forgettingactuallyhasclearadvantages.Imagine,forinstance,thatyoulostyourbankcard.Thenewcardyoureceivewillcomewithanewpersonalidentificatipnnumber(PIN.EachtimeyourememberthenewPIN,yougraduallyforgettheoldone.Thisprocessimprovesaccesstorelevantinformation,withoutoldmemoriesinterfering.Andmostofusmaysometimesfeelthefrustrationofhavingoldmemoriesinterferewithnew,relevantmemories.Considertryingtorememberwhereyouparkedyourcarinthesamecarparkyouwereataweekearlier.Thistypeofmemory(whereyouaretryingtoremembernew,butsimilarinformationisparticularlyvulnerabletointerference.Whenweacquirenewinformation,thebrainautomaticallytriestoincorporate(合并itwithinexistinginformationbyformingassociations.Andwhenweretrieve(检索information,boththedesiredandassociatedbutirrelevantinformationisrecalled.,
Themajorityofpreviousresearchhasfocusedonhowwelearnandremembernewinformation.Butcurrentstudiesarebeginningtoplacegreateremphasisontheconditionsunderwhichweforget,asits



importancebeginstobemoreappreciated.
Averysmallnumberofpeopleareabletorememberalmosteverydetailoftheirlife.Whileitmaysoundlikeanadvantagetomany,peoplewiththisrareconditionoftenfindtheirunusualabilityburdensome.
Inasense,forgettingisourbrain’swayofsortingmemories,sothemostrelevantmemoriesarereadyforretrieval.Normalforgettingmayevenbeasafetymechanismtoensureourbraindoesn’tbecometoofull.


注意:此部分试题请在答题卡2上作答。
51.WhathavepastbehaviouralstudiesfoundaboutourbrainAItscapacityactuallyknowsnolimits.BItgrowssophisticatedwithpractice.
CItkeepsourmostpreciousmemoriesuntillife’send.
DNewinformationlearnedpushesoldinformationout.
52.Whatisthebenefitofforgetting
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AItfreesusfrompainfulmemories.BIthelpsslowdownouragingprocess.
CItfacilitatesouraccesstorelevantinformation.
DItpreventsoldinformationfromformingassociations.



53.WhatistheemphasisofcurrentstudiesofmemoryAWhenpeopletendtoforget.BWhatcontributestoforgetting.
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CHownewtechnologyhindersmemorycapacity.
DWhylearningandforgettingarccomplementary.
54.Whatdopeoplefindabouttheirrareabilitytoremembereverydetailoftheirlife
AItaddstotheburdenoftheirmemory.BItmakestheirlifemorecomplicated.CItcontributestotheirsuccessinlife.
DItconstitutesarareobjectofenvy.
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55.WhatdoesthepassagesayaboutforgettingAItcanenlargeourbraincapacity.BIthelpsgetridofnegativememories.CItisawayoforganisingourmemories.DItshouldnotcauseanyalarminanyway.



PartIVTranslation
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Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestotranslatea
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长江是亚洲最长、世界上第三长的河流。长江流经多种不同的生态系统,是诸多濒危物种的栖息地,灌溉了中国五分之一的土地。长江流域(riverbasin住着三分之一的人口。长江在中国历史、文化和经济上起着很大的作用。长江三角(delta产出多达20%的中国国民生产总值。几千年来,长江一直被用于供水、输和工业生产。长江上还坐落着世界最大的水电站。
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长江是亚洲最长、世界上第三长的河流。长江流经多种不同的生态系统,是诸多濒危物种的栖息地,灌溉了中国五分之一的土地。长江流域居住着中国三分之一的人口。长江在中国历史、文化和经济上起着很大的作用。长江三角洲产出多达20%的中国国民生产总值。几千年来,长江一直被用于供水,运输和工业生产。长江上还坐落着世界最大的水电站。
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20176月大学英语四级真题及答案
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PartIWriting(30minutes
(请于正式开考后半小时内完成该部分,之后将进行听力考试
Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowritean
advertisementonyourcampuswebsitetosellsomeofthecoursebooksyouusedatcollege.Youradvertisementmayincludeabriefdescriptionoftheircontent,theircondition,theirpriceandyourcontactinformation.Youshouldwriteatleast120wordsbutnomorethan180words.

PartIIListeningComprehension(25minutes
说明:20176月大学英语四级考试全国共考了两套听力.本套的听力内容与第二套相同,因此本套听力部分不再重复给出。
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SectionA
Directions:Inthissection,thereisapassagewithtenblanks.You
arerequiredtoselectonewordforeachblankfromalistofchoicesgiveninawordbankfollowingthepassage.Readthepassagethroughcarefullybeforemakingyourchoices,Eachchoiceinthebankisidentifiedbyaletter.PleasemarkthecorrespondingletterforeachitemonAnswerSheet2withasinglelinethroughthecentre.Youmaynotuseanyofthewordsinthebankmorethanonce.

Questions26to35arebasedonthefollowingpassage.
Asifyouneededanotherreasontohatethegym,itnowturnsoutthatexercisecanexhaustnotonlyyourmuscles,butalsoyoureyes.Fearnot,however,forcoffeecanstimulatethemagain.During(26_______exercise,ourmusclestireastheyrunoutoffuelandbuildupwasteproducts.Muscleperformancecanalsobeaffectedbya(27_______called"centralfatigue,”inwhichanimbalanceinthebody’schemicalmessengerspreventsthecentralnervoussystemfromdirectingmusclemovements28_______.Itwasnotknown,however,whethercentralfatiguemightalsoaffectmotorsystemsnotdirectly(29_______intheexerciseitself,suchasthosethatmovetheeyes.Tofindout,researchersgave11volunteercyclistsacarbohydrate(碳水化合物的)(30_______eitherwithamoderatedoseofcaffeine(咖啡因whichisknowntostimulatethecentralnervoussystem,orasaplacebo(安慰剂)without,during3hoursof(31_______.Afterexercising,thescientiststestedthecyclistswitheyetrackingcamerastoseehowwelltheirbrainscouldstill(32_______theirvisualsystem.Theteamfoundthatexercisereducedthespeedofrapideyemovementsbyabout8%,(33_______theirabilitytocapturenewvisualinformation.Thecaffeine,theequivalentoftwostrongcupsofcoffee,was(34_______toreversethiseffect,withsomecyclistsevendisplaying(35_______eyemovementspeeds.So


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