2010年12月英语四级全真预测试卷及答案分析(1)

[导读]和谐英语学习网根据历届考试特点和命题趋势，整理了以下全真预测试卷及答案解析，让考生体验实战。本文包括：Part I Writing、Part II Reading Comprehension (Skimming and Scanning)、Part III Listening Comprehension、Part IV Reading Comprehension (Reading in Depth)、Part V Cloze、Part VI Translation、2010年6月大学英语六级考试全真预测试卷及答案详解。 　　本文内容：Part I Writing (30 minutes)
　　　　　　 　Part II Reading Comprehension (Skimming and Scanning) (15 minutes)
　　　　　 　　Part III Listening Comprehension (35 minutes)
　　　　　 　　Part IV Reading Comprehension (Reading in Depth) (25 minutes)
　　　　 　　　Part V Cloze (15 minutes)
　　　　　 　　Part VI Translation (5 minutes)
　　　　　　 　2010年6月大学英语四级考试全真预测试卷及答案详解（1）
　　　　 　　　2010年6月大学英语四级考试全真预测试卷及答案详解（2）
　　Part III Listening Comprehension (35 minutes)
　　Section A
　　Directions: In this section, you will hear 8 short conversations and 2 long conversations. At the end of each conversation, one or more questions will be asked about what was said. Both the conversation and the questions will be spoken only once. After each question there will be a pause. During the pause, you must read the four choices marked [A], [B], [C] and [D], and decide which is the best answer. Then mark the corresponding letter on Answer sheet 2 with a single line through the centre.
　　11. [A] The man doesn't want to see Mr. Williams.
　　[B] Mr. Jones is in an inferior position to Mr. Williams.
　　[C] Mr. Jones used to be in charge.
　　[D] Mr. Williams doesn't want to see the man.
　　12. [A] They need to make more efforts. [C]The others have done the greater part of it.
　　[B] She felt a bit annoyed. [D] They've finished more than half of it.
　　13. [A] She felt very sorry. [C] She was in a hurry.
　　[B] She felt a bit annoyed. [D] She was surprised.
　　14. [A] The knife belongs to him. [C] The man once borrowed Bob's knife.
　　[B] Bob should mind his own business. [D] Bob's knife isn't as good as that of the man.
　　15. [A] He'll miss the meeting that afternoon. [C] He won't miss the meeting.
　　[B] He can't have an appointment with the host. [D] He is a hardworking man.
　　16. [A] Because she didn't fulfill her promise.
　　[B] Because her mother would be very angry.
　　[C] Because she can't finish the job ahead of schedule.
　　[D]Because she would be the last to finish the job.
　　17. [A] He always talks on the phone for that long if it's toll free.
　　[B] They had so much free time to talk on the phone for that long.
　　[C] They talked on the phone for too long.
　　[D] He wants to know what they talked about.
　　18. [A] At a restaurant. [C] In the office.
　　[B] At the cinema. [D] At a department store.
　　Questions 19 to 22 are based on the conversation you have just heard.
　　19. [A] He is a teacher of English in Cambridge. [C] He is a consultant to a Scottish company.
　　[B] He is a specialist in computer science. [D] He is a British tourist to China.
　　20. [A] 22℃ [C] 25℃
　　[B] 23℃ [D] 34℃
　　21. [A] With an English family. [C] With a language teacher.
　　[B] In a flat near the college. [D] In a student dormitory.
　　22. [A] Certain things cannot be learned from books.
　　[B] Foreign students had better live on campus.
　　[C] Choice of where to live varies from person to person.
　　[D] British families usually welcome foreign students.
　　Questions 23 to 25 are based on the conversation you have just heard.
　　23. [A] Ways to determine the age of a fossil. [C] A comparison of two shellfish fossils.
　　[B] The identity of a fossil the woman found. [D] Plans for a field trip to look for fossils.
　　24. [A] He has never seen a fossil that old. [C] It is probably a recent specimen.
　　[B] It could be many millions of years old. [D] He will ask the lab how old it is.
　　25. [A] Take it to class. [C] Take it to the lab.
　　[B] Put it in her collection. [D] Leave it with her professor.
　　Section B
　　Directions: In this section, you will hear 3 short passages. At the end of each passage, you will hear some questions. Both the passage and the questions will be spoken only once. After you hear a question, you must choose the best answer from the four choices marked [A], [B], [C] and [D]. Then mark the corresponding letter on Answer Sheet 2 with a single line through the center.
　　Passage One
　　Questions 26 to 28 are based on the passage you have just heard.
　　26. [A] She didn't want to be a typist. [C] She was not enthusiastic about typing.
　　[B] She was not energetic enough to do the job. [D] She never went to a university.
　　27. [A] Because nobody wanted to hire her as a pilot.
　　[B] Because she wanted to prove that a woman could fly an airplane.
　　[C] Her parents didn't want to hire a pilot.
　　[D] She did not have enough money to hire a pilot.
　　28. [A] Vienna. [C] India.
　　[B] Baghdad. [D] Australia.
　　Passage Two
　　Questions 29 to 32 are based on the passage you have just heard.
　　29. [A] Reading magazine articles. [C] Writing research papers.
　　[B] Reviewing book reports. [D] Selecting information sources.
　　30. [A] Gathering non-relevant materials. [C] Sharing notes with someone else.
　　[B] Stealing another person's ideas. [D] Handing in assignments late.
　　31. [A] In the student's own words. [C] In short phrases.
　　[B] In direct quotations. [D] In shorthand.
　　32. [A] It should be assimilated thoroughly. [C] It should be paraphrased by the author.
　　[B] It should be enclosed in quotation marks. [D] It should be authorized by the source.
　　Passage Three
　　Questions 33 to 35 are based on the passage you have just heard.
　　33. [A] Seasonal variations in nature.
　　[B] How intelligence changes with the change of seasons.
　　[C] How we can improve our intelligence.
　　[D] Why summer is the best season for vacation.
　　34. [A] Summer. [C] Fall.
　　[B] Winter. [D] Spring.
　　35. [A] All people are less intelligent in summer than in the other seasons of the year.
　　[B] Heat has no effect on people's mental abilities.
　　[C] People living near the equator are the most intelligent.
　　[D] Both climate and temperature exert impact on people's intelligence.
　　Section C
　　Directions: In this section, you will hear a passage three times. When the passage is read for the first time, you should listen carefully for its general idea. When the passage is read for the second time, you are required to fill in the blanks numbered from 36 to 43 with the exact words you have just heard. For blanks numbered from 44 to 46 you are required to fill in the missing information. For these blank, you can either use the exact words you have just heard or write down the main points in your own words. Finally, when the passage is read for the third time, you should check what you have written.
　　Building after building under water. (36) ________ in shelters. Thousands of others unsure where to go. (37) ________ for help. Anarchy. Bodies in streets. This is what one of America's historic cities was (38) ________ to this week by a powerful storm, Katrina.
　　Officials want everyone still left in New Orleans, Louisiana, to leave for now. The (39) ________ of New Orleans says thousands may be dead. (40) ________ Katrina also caused death and (41) ________ in parts of Mississippi and Alabama along the Gulf of Mexico. Federal officials reported Friday that more than one million five hundred thousand homes and businesses (42) ________ without electric power.
　　New Orleans is famous for its wild Mardi Gras (43) ________ and night life in the French Quarter. (44) ________________________. New Orleans has depended on levees, dams made of earth, to control floods from the Mississippi River and Lake Pontchartrain.
　　Katrina struck on Monday. New Orleans avoided a direct hit. But two of the levees failed the next day. Most of the city was flooded. Helicopters dropped huge sandbags to fill the breaks. (45) ________________________.
　　America faces one of the worst natural events in its history. President Bush says the recovery will take years. (46) ________________________. The Bush administration is expected to ask for more in the weeks to come.