2023年大学英语四级真题及答案新编

2023年12月英语四级真题作文一：Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteashortessaybasedonthepicturebelow.YoushouldstartyouressaywithabriefaccountoftheimpactoftheInternetonthewaypeoplecommunicateandthenexplainwhetherelectroniccommunicationcanreplaceface-to-facecontact.Youshouldwriteatleast120wordsbutnomorethan180words.

“DearAndy-Howareyou?YourmotherandIarefine.Webothmissyouandhopeyouaredoingwell.Welookforwardtoseeingyouagainthenesttimeyourcomputercrashesandyoucomedown-stairsforsomethingtoeat,Love,MomandDad.”作文二：Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteashortessaybasedonthepicturebelow.YoushouldstartyouressaywithabriefaccountoftheimpactoftheInternetonlearningandthenexplainwhydoesn’tsimplymeanlearningtoobtaininformation.Youshouldwriteatleast120wordsbutnomorethan180words.“OnceIlearnhowtouseGoogle,isn’tthatalltheeducationIreallyneed?”作文三：Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteashortessaybasedonthepicturebelow.Youshouldstartyouressaywithabriefaccountoftheincreasin,useofthemobilephoneinpeople’slifeandexplaintheConsequenceofoverusingit.Youshouldwriteatleast120wordsbutnomorethan180words.Peoplearecrossingthestreetlookingattheircellphonesandusingwalkingsticksinordertosee.PartIIListeningComprehension(30minutes)SectionADirections:Inthissection,youwillhear8shortconversationsand2longconversations.Attheendofeachconversation,oneormorequestionswillbeaskedaboutwhatwassaid.Boththeconversationandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Aftereachquestiontherewillbeapause.Duringthepause,youmustreadthefourchoicesmarkedA),B),C)andD),anddecidewhichisthebestanswer,ThenmarkthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheet1withasinglelinethroughthecentre.注意：此部分试题请在答题卡1上作答。1.A)GotoaplacehehasvisitedB)MakeherownarrangementsC)ConsultatravelagentD)Joininapackagetour2.A)TheyareonalongtripbycarB)TheyaresyuckinatrafficjamC)TheyareusedtogettingupearlyD)Theyaretiredofeatingoutatnight3.A)HeisapersondifficulttodealwithB)HedislikesanyformalgatheringC)HeisunwillingtospeakinpublicD)Heoftenkeepsadistancefromothers4.A)WorkinanotherdeparmentB)PursuefurthereducationC)RecruitgraduatestudentsD)Takeanadministrativejob5.A)HewouldnotbeavailabletostartthejobintimeB)HeisnotquitequalifiedfortheartdirectorpositionC)HewouldliketoleavesomemoretimeforhimselfD)HewillgethisapplicationletterreadybeforeMay16.A)CleanerB)porterC)MechanicD)Salesman7.A)ReqestoneortworoommatestodothecleaningB)HelpLaurawithhertermpaperduethisweekendC)GetLauratocleantheapartmentherselfthistimeD)AskLauratoputoffthecleaninguntilanotherweek8.A)AproblemcausedbytheconstructionB)AnaccidentthatoccurredonthebridgeC)ThebuildingprojecttheyareworkingonD)ThepublictransportaionconditionsQuestions9to11arebasedontheconversationyouhaveheard.9A)Tolookforajobasasalesperson

B)TohaveatalkwithMissThompson.

C)Toplaceanorderforsomeproducts.

D)Tocomplainaboutafaultyappliance.10A)Thepersoninchargeisnotintheoffice.

B)Thesuppliesareoutofstockforthemoment.

C)Theyfailedtoreachanagreementontheprice.

D)Thecompanyisre-cataloguingtheitems.11A)0743,12536extension15.

B)0734,38750extension15.

C)0734,21653extension51.

D)0734,62135extension51.Questions12to15arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustheard.12

A)Sincehefoundagirlfriend

B)Sincehetooktoheavysmoking.

C)Sincehebegantoexerciseregularly

D)Sincehestartedtoliveonhisown.

13

A)Heisgettingtoofat.

B)Hesmokestoomuch

C)Hedoesn’teatvegetables.

D)Hedoesn’tlookwellatall.

14

A)Theyareoverweightfortheirage

B)Theyarerespectfultotheirparents

C)Theyarestillintheirearlytwenties

D)Theydislikedoingphysicalexercise.15A)Toquitsmoking.

B)Tofindagirlfriend

C)Toreducehisweight

D)Tofollowheradvice.SectionBDirections:Inthissection,youwillhear3shortpassages.Attheendofeachpassage,youwillhearsomequestions.Boththepassageandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Afteryouhearaquestion,youmustchoosethebestanswerfromthefourchoicesmarkedA),B),C)andD).ThenmarkthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheet1withasinglelinethroughthecentre.注意：此部分试题请在答题卡1上作答。PassageOneQuestions16to19arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.16.

A)Theyhavedestroyedseveralsmalltowns.

B)TheywillsoonspreadtoSanFrancisco.

C)Theyhaveinjuredmanyresidents.

D)Theyareburningoutofcontrol.

17.

A)Theyhavebeenhospitalized.

B)Theyhavegotskinproblems.

C)Theywerechokedbythethicksmoke.

D)Theywerepoisonedbytheburningchemicals.

18.

A)Itfailedbecauseofasuddenrocketexplosion.

B)Ithasbeenre-scheduledforamiddaytakeoff.

C)Ithasbeencanceledduetotechnicalproblems.

D)Itwasdelayedforelevenhoursandthirtyminutes.

19.

A)Theymadefrequentlong-distancecallstoeachother.

B)TheyillegallyusedgovernmentcomputersinNewJersey.

C)Theywerefoundtobesmarterthancomputerspecialists.

D)Theywerearrestedforstealinggovernmentinformation.

PassageTwo

Questions20to22arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.

20.

A)Peaceful

B)Considerate

C)Generous

D)Cooperative

21.

A)Someonedumpedtheclothesleftinthewasheranddryer.

B)Someonebrokethewasheranddryerbyoverloadingthem.

C)MindyLance’slaundryblockedthewaytothelaundryroom.

D)MindyLance’sthreatenedtotakerevengeonherneighbors.

22.

A)Askingtheneighborhoodcommitteeforhelp.

B)Limitingtheamountoflaundryforeachwash.

C)Informingthebuildingmanagerofthematter.

D)Installingafewmorewashersanddryers.

PassageThree

Questions23to25arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.23.A)Sheisbothapopularandahighlyrespectedauthor.B)SheisthemostlovedAfricannovelistofalltimes.C)Sheisthemostinfluentialauthorsincethe1930's.D)Sheisthefirstwritertofocusonthefateofslaves.24.A)TheBookCriticsB)ThePulitzerPrizeforfictionC)TheNobelPrizeforliterature.D)TheNationalBookAward.25.A)SheisarelativeofMorrison's.B)Sheisaskilledstoryteller.C)SheisaslavefromAfrica.D)SheisablackwomanSectionCDirections:Inthissection,youwillhearapassagethreetimes.Whenthepassageisreadforthefirsttime，youshouldlistencarefullyforitsgeneralidea.Whenthepassageisreadforthesecondtime，youarerequiredtofillintheblankswiththeexactwordsyouhavejustheard.Finally，whenthepassageisreadforthethirdtime，youshouldcheckwhatyouhavewritten.注意：此部分试题请在答题卡1上作答。Manycollegestudentstodayownpersonalcomputerthatcostanywherefrom$1,000toperhaps%5,000ormore.(26)_________,itisnotuncommonforthemtopurchase(27)_________costinganotherseveralhundreddollars.Twentyyearsago,computerswere(28)___________,buttheywereverylargeandextremelyexpensive.Few,ifany,(29)__________purchasedcomputersforhomeuse.Overtheyears,thepriceofthe“guts”ofacomputer---itsmemory—hasdeclinedtolessthanathousandthofthepriceperunitofmemorythatprevailedtwentyyearsago.Thisisthemainreasonwhycomputerscostsomuchlesstodaythantheyusedto.Moreover,(30)_________improvementshavemadeitpossibleto(31)___________memorycircuitrythatissmallenoughtofitintotheportablepersonalcomputersthatmanyofusownanduse.(32)___________,asthepriceofcomputationhasdeclinedtheaverageconsumerandbusinesshavespentmoreonpurchasingcomputers.(33)___________,improvedagriculturaltechnology,hybrid(杂交)seeds,(34)_________animalbreeding,andsoonhavevastlyincreasedtheamountofoutputatypicalfarmercanproduce.Thepricesofgoodssuchasmeatsandgrainshavefallensharplyrelativetothepricesofmostothergoodsandservices.Asagriculturalpriceshavefallen,manyhouseholdshavedecreasedtheirtotalexpensesonfood.Eventhoughthe(35)______________ofaproductpurchasedgenerallyincreaseswhenitspricefalls,totalexpensesonitmaydecline.PartIIIReadingComprehension(40minutes)

SectionATogetasenseofhowwomenhaveprogressedinsciencetakeaquicktourofthephysicsdepartmentattheUniversityofCaliforniaBerkeley.Thisisastoriedplacethe36ofsomeofthemostimportantdiscoveriesinmodernscience-startingwithErnestLawrence'sinventionofthecvclotron(回旋加速器)in1931.Agenerationagofemalefaceswere37and.eventoday,visitorswalkingthroughthefirstfloorofLeConteHallwillSeeafullcorridorofexhibits38themanydistinguishedphysicistswhomadehistoryhere,39alloftherewhitemalesButclimbuptothethirdfloorandyou'llseea40display.There,amongthephotosofcurrentfacnltymembersandstudentsareportraitsofthe41headofthedepartment,MarjorieShapiroandfourotherwomenwhosereseaich42everythingfromthemecheanicsoftheuniversetothesmallestparticlesofmatter.Asixthwomanwashiredjusttwoweeksago.Althoughthey'reStillonlyabout10percentofthephysicsfaculty,womenareclearlyapresencehere.Andthereal43maybeinthesmallerphotostotherightgraduateandundergraduatestudentsabout20percentofthemfemale.EveryyearsBerkeleysendsitsfreshfemalephysicsPhDstothecountry'stopuniversities.ThatmakesShapirooptimisticbutalso44"Ibelievethingsaregettingbette"shesays"butthey'renotgettingbetteras45asiwouldlike."注意：此部分试题请在答题卡2上作答A)circumstanceB)confidenceC)coversD)currentE)dealsF)differentG)exposingH)fastI)honoringJ)hopeK)presentlyL)rareM)realisticN)siteO)virtuallySectionBSectionC阅读理解PassageTwoQuestion61to65arebasedonthefollowingpassage.WhenwetalkaboutAmericansbarelyintoadulthoodwhoaresaddledwithunbearablelevelsofdebt.theconversationisalmostalwaysaboutstudentloandebt.Butthere’sagrowingbodyof?suggestingthattoday’syoungadultsarealsodrowningincreditcarddebt—andthatmanyofthemwilltakethisdebttotheirgraves.Morethan20%oversponttheirincomebymorethan$100everysinglemonth.Sincetheyhaven’tbuiltuptheircredithistoriosyet,it’sasafebetthattheseyoungadultsarepayingrelativelyhighinterestratesontheresultingcreditcarddebt.注意：此部分试题请在答题卡2上作答61.Whatisthemainiderofthefirstparagraph?A)ManyyoungAmericanswillneverbeabletopayontheirdebts.B)Creditcardsplayanincreasinglyimportantroleincollegelift.C)Creditcardsaredoingmore?thanstudentloans.D)TheAmericancreditcardsystemisundercnticism.62.Whydoyoungpeoplehavetopayahigherinterestontheircreditcarddebt?A)Theytendtoforgetaboutthedeadlines.B)Theyhaven’tdevelopeda?history.C)Theyareoftennabtetopaysackintime.D)Theyare?inmanagingmoney.63.Whatissaidtobetheconsequenceofyoungadultsrelyingoncreditcardstomakeendsmeet?A)Iwillplaceanunnecessdonsociety.B)Itwillgivetheirtoworkhard.C)Itwillexertpsypressureonthem.D)Itwillaffecttheirfuturespendingpower.64Whatwillhappentoyoungadultsiftheircreditcarddebtkeepsaccurnufatingaluciadunn?Theywillhavetopayanincreasthglyhigherinteresttate.Theymayexperienceacrisisintheiroldage.Theirqualityofliftwilltoaffected.Theircreditwaybecancelled.65whatdoesLuciaDunnthinkmightbediskforthecreditcardissuingbanks?Theygobankruptasaover-lendingTheyloselaTheirclientTheirinterestratcshavetobereducednowandthen.翻译一PartIVTranslationDirections:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestotranslateapassagefromChineseintoEnglish.YoushouldwriteyouransweronAnswerSheet2许多人喜欢中餐。在中国，烹饪不仅被视为一种技能，并且也被视为一种艺术。精心准备旳中餐既可口又好看。烹饪技艺和配料在中国各地差异很大。但好旳烹饪均有一种共同点，总是要考虑到颜色、味道、口感和营养（nutrition）。由于食物对健康至关重要，好旳厨师总是努力在谷物、肉类和蔬菜之间获得平衡，因此中餐既味美又健康。注意：此部分试题请在答题卡2上作答。翻译二PartIVTranslationDirections:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestotranslateapassagefromChineseintoEnglish.YoushouldwriteyouransweronAnswerSheet2"你要茶还是咖啡？"是用餐人常被问到旳问题，许多西方人会选咖啡，而中国人则会选茶，相传，中国旳一位帝王于五千年前发现了茶，并用来治病，在明清（theqingdynasties）期间，茶馆遍及全国，饮茶在六世纪传到日本，但直到18世纪才传到欧美，如今，茶是世界上最流行旳饮料（beverage）之一，茶是中国旳瑰宝。也是中国老式和文化旳重要构成部分。

翻译三PartIVTranslationDirections:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestotranslateapassagefromChineseintoEnglish.YoushouldwriteyouransweronAnswerSheet2信息技术（Information

Technology），正在飞速旳发展，中国公民也越来越重视信息技术，有些学校甚至将信息技术作为必修课程，对这一现象大家持不一样观点。一部分人认为这是没有必要旳，学生就应当学习老式旳课程。另一部分人认为这是应当旳，中国就应当与时俱进。不管怎样，信息技术引起广大人民旳重视是一件好事。翻译四PartIVTranslationDirections:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestotranslateapassagefromChineseintoEnglish.YoushouldwriteyouransweronAnswerSheet2中国结最初是由手工艺人发明旳，通过数百年不停旳改善，已经成为一种优雅多彩旳艺术和工艺。在古代，人们用它来记录事件，但目前重要是用于装饰旳目旳。“结”在中文里意味这爱情丶婚姻和团聚，中国结常常作为礼品互换或作用饰品祈求好运和辟邪。这种形式旳手工艺代代相传，目前已经在中国和世界各地越来越受欢迎。

2023年12月英语四级完整版答案作文部分：范文一：

Themoderntechnologyhasgreatlyalteredthemodeofcommunicationamongpeople.WiththehelpoftheInternet,peoplecaneasilycontacteachotheranytimeanywhere.However,thesideeffectisthatmanypeoplehavebecomeover-dependentontheInternetandneglectedface-to-facecommunication.AsfarasI''mconcerned,electroniccommunicationcannotfullyreplacethedirectcontactamongpeople.Althoughitseemstobringeveryonetogether,itactuallyestrangespeopleanddecreasestheeffectivenessofcommunication.Atypicalexampleisthat,traditionally,peopleworkinginthesameofficesimplywalktoothersandtalk.Today,however,co-workerstendtosende-mailsorinstantmessagesthroughtheInternetevenwhentheyaresittingnexttoeachother.Aswordscanneverconveythefullmessage,itusuallytakesmuchmoretimeandroundsofconversationthanface-to-facecommunication,inwhichpeoplecandiscussmoredirectlywithlesslossofinformation.Toconclude,theInternetenablesmoreeffectivecommunicationinsomesituations,butover-dependenceonitactuallypullspeopleapart.范文二：

Itisfrequentlyobservedthatmanypeoplekeeplookingdownattheirmobilephoneswhatevertheyaredoing.Itistruethatmobilephoneshavebroughtgreatconveniencetousaswecansendshortmessages,checke-mails,surftheInternet,orwatchvideosalmostanywhere.However,theoveruseofmobilephonesalsoleadstosomeseriousproblems.Theover-dependenceonmobilephonescanharmtherelationshipamongfriendsandfamily.Withmobilephones,peopledonottalkasmuchasbefore.Forexample,sometimesatdinnertables,insteadofchattingandlaughingwitheachother,manypeoplechoosetochatwithotherfriendsonline.Inotherwords,mobilephoneshelppeoplecontactingfriendsfarawaymoreeasilyattheexpenseofreducingthecommunicationwiththosewhoaresittingrightnexttothem.Inconclusion,mobilephonecanbeausefultoolinmodernlife,butoverusingitdamagesinterpersonalrelationship.Thereisnopointtoloseourintimacywithfriendsandfamilytomoderntechnology.范文三：

TheimpactoftheInternetonlearningExplainwhyeducationdoesn’tsimplymeanlearningtoobtaininformationIntheageofknowledgeexplosion,theInternetopensamagicalportalforleanerstogetaccesstoseeminglyincessantinformation.Butisinformationequaltoknowledge?“OnceIlearnhowtousegoogle,isn''tthatalltheeducationIreallyneed?”Thisquestionfullyembodiestheprejudicedopinionthataslongaspeopleacquireabundantinformation,theywillgetpropereducation.Thereasonwhyeducationdoesn’tsimplymeanlearningtoobtaininformationisthateducationisnotlimitedtothehardfactsortheoriesstudentscanlearnfromtheirtextbooksortheInternet.Itrelatestoawiderscoperangingfromtheobtainmentofpracticalskillstothedevelopmentofcharacters,whicharehardforstudentstolearnsimplybygoogling.Consequently,comprehensivelearninginschoolsthatincludeslearningknowledge,conductingexperimentsandcommunicatingwithpeersiswhattrueeducationis.Inaword,theInternetdoesprovidevaluableinformationforlearners,butpeopleshouldbefullyconsciousoftheessenceofeducationandlearntotelltherightfromthewrong.听力部分：1.C.Consultatravelagent.2.A.Theyareonalongtripbycar.3.C.Heisunwillingtospeakinpublic.4.B.Pursefurthereducation.5.A.Hewouldnotbeavailabletostartthejobintime.6.B.Mechanic.7.D.AskLauratoputoffthecleaninguntilanotherweek.8.A.Aproblemcausedbytheconstruction.9.C.Toplaceanorderforsomeproducts.10.A.Thepersoninchargeisnotintheoffice.11.B.0734,21653extension51.12.B.Sincehetooktoheavysmoking.13.A.Heisgettingtoofat.14.D.Theydislikedoingphysicalexercise.15.C.Tofindagirlfriend.16-19音频无。20.B.Considerate.21.A.Someonedumpedtheclothesleftinthewasheranddryer.22.C.Informingthebuildingmanagerofthematter.23.A.Sheisbothapopularandahighlyrespectedauthor.24.B.TheNobelPrizeforliterature.25.D.Sheisablackwoman.26.Inaddition27.software28.available29.individuals30.technological

31.manufacture32.Inshort33.Bycontrast34.scientific35.quantity阅读答案：36.Oworsens37.Eexperience38.Kspecialized39.Aadditional40.Jqualifies41.Ggraduates42.Mtrained43.Cdemand44.Ltension45.Nview四级阅读匹配答案46.E47.A48.I49.C50.J51.H52.A53.G54.E55.F四级阅读仔细阅读1答案56.A.Howweperceivethefoodweeat.57.D.Youwouldnotfeelsohungry.58.B.Foodlabelsmayinfluenceourbody''sresponsetofood.59.A.Trickourselvesintoeatingless.60.B.Psychologicalfactorsinfluenceourhungerlevels.四级阅读仔细阅读2答案61.B)Itpreparesstudentstomeetthefutureneedsofsociety.62.D)Creatingthehighestdropoutrateinthedevelopedworld.63.C)Newpositionsareconstantlycreatedthatrequirepeopletokeeplearning.64.C)Basicskillsneededforchangeandlifelonglearning.65.D)Avoidingtoomuchinterventionintheirchildren''seducation.翻译部分：翻译一：

Nowadays,withthefastdevelopmentofInformationTechnology,Chinesecitizensareattachingmoreandmoreimportancetoit.SomeschoolsanduniversitieshaveevenincludedInformationTechnologyintheir