2024年大学英语四级模拟试题及答案解析

大學英語四级模拟试題及答案解析之12月大學英語四级之12月大學英語四级模拟试題及答案解析

一、选詞填空題

第1題：Directions:Inthissection,thereisapassagewithtenblanks.Youarerequiredtoselectonewordforeachblankfromalistofchoicesgiveninawordbankfollowingthepassage.Readthepassagethroughcarefullybeforemakingyourchoices.Eachchoiceinthebankisidentifiedbyaletter.PleasemarkthecorrespondingletterforeachitemonAnswerSheet2withasinglelinethroughthecentre.Youmaynotuseanyofthewordsinthebankmorethanonce.注意：答題是如：ABCD.....依次按題选择做答.Wefeelthattherearemanydisadvantagesinarrangingpupilsintodifferentclasses.Itisratherunrealtogradepeoplejustaccordingtotheirintellectualability.Thisisonlyoneaspectoftheirtotal1.Weareconcernedtodeveloptheabilitiesofallourpupilstothefull,notjusttheir2ability.Wealsovaluepersonalqualitiesandsocialskills,andwefindthatmixedabilityteachingcontributestoalltheseaspectsoflearning.Inourclassrooms,weworkin3ways.Thepupilsoftenworkingroups,whichgivesthemthe4tolearntocooperate,toshare,andtodevelopleadershipskills.Theyalsolearnhowtocopewith5problemsaswellaslearninghowtothink,tomakedecisions,toanalyzeandevaluate,andto6effectively.Thepupilslearnfromeachotheraswellasfromtheteacher.Sometimesthepupilsworkinpairsoron7tasksandassignments,andtheycandothisattheirownspeed.Theyalsohavesomeformalclassteachingwhenthisis8.Weencourageourpupilstousethelibrary,andweteachthemtheskillstheyneedinordertodothisefficiently.Weexpectourpupilstodotheirbest,nottheir9,andwegivethemeveryencouragementto10thisgoal.A)academicB)appropriateC)attainD)communicateE)hardshipF)individualG)inferiorH)leastI)opportunityJ)personalK)personalityL)relaxM)reliableN)solveO)various

【参照答案】：KAOIJDFBHC

二、阅讀理解

第2題：Whatissciencefiction?Tobeginwith,thefollowingdefinitionshouldbehelpful:sciencefictionisaliterarysub-classwhichrequiresachange(forhumanbeings)fromconditionsasweknowthemandfollowtheimplicationsofthesechangestoaconclusion.Althoughthisdefinitionwillnecessarilybemodified,andexpanded,andprobablychanged,inthecourseofthisexploration,itconveysmuchofthebasicgroundworkandprovidesapointofdeparture.Thefirstpoint—thatsciencefictionisaliterarysub-class—isaveryimportantone,butonewhichisoftenoverlookedorignoredinmostdiscussionsofsciencefiction.Specially,sciencefictionisasub-classofprosefiction,fornearlyeverypieceofsciencefictioniseitherashortstoryoranovel.Thereareonlyafewdramaswhichcouldbecalledsciencefiction,withKarelCapek’sRUR(Rossum’sUniversalRobots)beingtheonlyonethatiswellknown;thebodyofpoetrythatmightbelabeledsciencefictionisonlyslightlylarger.Tosaythatsciencefictionisasub-classofprosefictionistosaythatithasallthebasiccharacteristicsandservesthesamebasicfunctioninmuchthesamewayasprosefictioningeneral—thatis,itsharesagreatdealwithallothernovelsandshortstories.Everythingthatcanbesaidaboutprosefiction,ingeneral,appliestosciencefiction.Everypieceofsciencefiction,whethershortornovel,musthaveanarrator,astory,aplot,asetting,characters,language,andtheme.Andlikeanyprose,thethemesofsciencefictionareconcernedwithinterpretingman’snatureandexperienceinrelationtotheworldaroundhim.Themesinsciencefictionareconstructedandpresentedinexactlythesamewaysthatthemesaredealtwithinanyotherkindoffiction.Theyaretheresultofaparticularcombinationofnarrator,story,plot,character,setting,andlanguage.Inshort,thereasonsforreadingandenjoyingsciencefiction,andthewaysofstudyingandanalyzingitarebasicallythesametheywouldbeforanyotherstoryornovel.1.Sciencefictioniscalledaliterarysub-classbecauseit.A)haslimitsofitsownB)cannotbemadeintoadramaticpresentationC)isnotimportantenoughtobealiteraryformD)sharescharacteristicswithothertypesofprosefiction2WhichofthefollowingdoesNOTusuallycontributetothethemeinapieceofsciencefiction?A)Narrator.B)Setting.C)Rhyme.D)Plot.3.Anappropriatetitleforthepassagewouldbe.A)OntheDramaticFeaturesofScienceFictionB)TowardaDefinitionofScienceFictionC)ScienceFictionvsProseFictionD)TheThemesofProseFiction4.Theauthor’sdefinitionsuggeststhatallsciencefictiondealswith.A)theunfamiliarorunusualconditionsB)thesametopicsaddressedbynovelsandshortstoriesC)KarelCape’swell-knownhypothesisD)theconflictbetweenscienceandfiction5.Accordingtothepassage,whichofthefollowingconclusionsistrue?A)Sciencefictionattractsusinmuchthesamewayastoryornoveldoes.B)Itisnotpossibletodefinesciencefictioninaclearway.C)Manypeopletriedinvaintoexplainwhatsciencefictionis.D)Veryoftensciencefictionappearsinsuchliteraryformsasdramaandpoetry.

1小題>、【對的答案】：C

2小題>、【對的答案】：C

3小題>、【對的答案】：B

4小題>、【對的答案】：B

5小題>、【對的答案】：A

【参照解析】：無

第3題：TheAmericaneconomicsystemisorganizedaroundabasicallyprivateenterprise,market-orientedeconomyinwhichconsumerslargelydeterminewhatshallbeproducedbyspendingtheirmoneyinthemarketplaceforthosegoodsandservicesthattheywantmost.Privatebusinessmen,strivingtomakeprofits,producethesegoodsandservicesincompetitionwithotherbusinessmen;andtheprofitmotive,operatingundercompetitivepressures,largelydetermineshowthesegoodsandservicesareproduced.Thus,intheAmericaneconomicsystem,itisthedemandofindividualconsumers,coupledwiththedesireofbusinessmentomaximizeprofitsandthedesireofindividualstomaximizetheirincomes,thattogetherdeterminewhatshallbeproducedandhowresourcesareusedtoproduceit.Animportantfactorofamarket-orientedeconomyisthemechanismbywhichconsumerdemandscanbeexpressedandrespondedtobyproducers.IntheAmericaneconomy,thismechanismisprovidedbyapricesystem,aprocessinwhichpricesriseandfall-producers,whichinturnwilllowerthepriceandpermitmoreconsumerstobuytheproduct.Thus,priceistheregulatingmechanismintheAmericaneconomicsystem.Theimportantfactorinaprivateenterpriseeconomyisthatindividualsareallowedtoownproductiveresources(privateproperty),andtheyarepermittedtohirelabor,gaincontrolovernaturalresources,andproducegoodsandservicesforsaleataprofit.IntheAmericaneconomy,theconceptofprivatepropertyembracesnotonlytheownershipofproductiveresourcesbutalsocertainrights,includingtherighttodeterminethepriceofaproductortomakeafreecontractwithanotherprivateindividual.1.Whatcanwelearnfromthefirstparagraph?A)Americansareneversatisfiedwiththeirincomes.B)Americanstendtooverstatetheirincomes.C)Americanswanttohavetheirincomesincreased.D)Americanswanttoincreasethepurchasingpoweroftheirincomes.2.Whatisthemainideaofthesecondparagraph?A)Mechanizedproductioncansatisfytheconsumers.B)Consumerscanexpresstheirdemandsthroughproducers.C)Producersdecidethepricesofproducts.D)Supplyanddemandregulateprices.3.Accordingtothepassage,aprivateenterpriseeconomyischaracterizedby.A)privatepropertyandrightsconcernedC)ownershipofproductiveresourcesB)manpowerandnaturalresourcescontrolD)freecontractsandprices4.Thepassageismainlyabout.A)howAmericangoodsareproducedB)howAmericanconsumersbuytheirgoodsC)howAmericaneconomicsystemworksD)howAmericanbusinessmenmaketheirprofits5.Theword“embraces”(Line4,Para.3)mayconveythemeaningof.A)hugsB)includesC)excludesD)demands

1小題>、【對的答案】：D

2小題>、【對的答案】：D

3小題>、【對的答案】：A

4小題>、【對的答案】：C

5小題>、【對的答案】：B

【参照解析】：無

三、完型填空

第4題：Infuturetradethekeydevelopmenttowatchistherelationshipbetweentheindustrializedandthedevelopingnations.The1Worldcountriesexporttheirmineral2andtropicalagriculturalproducts,whichbringthem3foreignexchange.Tourismhasalsobeengreatlyresponsible4therapiddevelopmentofsome5nations.ManyThirdworldnationswithhigh6andlowwageshaveseenanemigration(移居)ofworkers7thedevelopednations.WesternEuropehas8millionsofsuchworkersfromMediterraneancountries.Thedevelopingnationsprofit9theseworkersbringtheirsavingsandtheiracquiredtechnicalskills10home.Manydevelopingnationsbenefitwhenwesternnations11manufacturingintheircountriestotake12ofcheaplabor13economiesmature,economicgrowthratestendtoleveloff(稳定).Therateof14growthislevelingofftodayinWesternnations.Thislevelingoff15leadstostaticnon-growthmarkets.Apointofsaturation(饱和)16in-technologyandinnovationhaveseemedtoachievetheimpossible,17thenhowmuchfurthercanitgo?HermanKahn,18hisbookTheNext200Years,saysthatashiftinprioritieswillhavetooccurforindustrializednations.19isthecreationofmoneyandjobsessential;20israthertheimprovementofthequalityoflifethatmustbeourconcern.1.A)FirstB)SecondC)WestD)Third2.A)rangesB)scopesC)depositsD)products3.A)desiredB)possibleC)availableD)abandon4.A)toB)forC)towardsD)over5.A)developedB)powerfulC)industrializedD)developing6.A)employmentB)unemploymentC)developmentD)improvement7.A)toB)byC)atD)in8.A)exploitedB)importedC)receivedD)specified9.A)becauseB)beforeC)sinceD)when10.A)downB)allC)backD)outside11.A)establishB)decideC)predictD)mention12.A)disadvantageB)challengeC)advantageD)privilege13.A)SinceB)AsC)ThoughD)Whereas14.A)economyB)mankindC)societyD)population15.A)relativelyB)eventuallyC)sometimesD)hardly16.A)arrivesB)reportsC)setsD)but17.A)orB)butC)forD)so18.A)byB)fromC)afterD)in19.A)NolongerB)NodoubtC)OfcourseD)Sofar20.A)itB)thatC)thereD)which

1小題>、【對的答案】：D

2小題>、【對的答案】：C

3小題>、【對的答案】：A

4小題>、【對的答案】：B

5小題>、【對的答案】：D

6小題>、【對的答案】：B

7小題>、【對的答案】：A

8小題>、【對的答案】：C

9小題>、【對的答案】：D

10小題>、【對的答案】：C

11小題>、【對的答案】：A

12小題>、【對的答案】：C

13小題>、【對的答案】：B

14小題>、【對的答案】：D

15小題>、【對的答案】：B

16小題>、【對的答案】：C

17小題>、【對的答案】：B

18小題>、【對的答案】：D

19小題>、【對的答案】：A

20小題>、【對的答案】：A

【参照解析】：無

四、阅讀理解

第5題：Directions:Inthispart,youwillhave15minutestogooverthepassagequicklyandanswerthequestionsonAnswerSheet1.Forquestions1~7,markY(forYES)ifthestatementagreeswiththeinformationgiveninthepassage;N(forNO)ifthestatementcontradictstheinformationgiveninthepassage;NG(forNOTGIVEN)iftheinformationisnotgiveninthepassage.Forquestions8~10,completethesentenceswiththeinformationgiveninthepassage.HowtobeatravelingbeautythisMayholidayMayDayholidayisatimefortraveling.Gototheseaside,enjoybeautifulsunshineandsoftbreezesandletyourmindandbodybothrelax;hideawayinasmalltown,ambleonwindingpebbletracksandmeltintotheromanticambiance;ortakeupyourbackpack,gomountaineering,stretchyourbodyandsmellthefreshair…Theyallsoundwonderful.Butchangingenvironmentscanposethreatstodelicateskin.Howcanyouprotectyourselfandstaybeautifulthroughsevendaysoftraveling?Herearesomehelpfulsuggestions.Ifyou’regoingtotheseaside:Typicalresort:SanyaTypicalweather:24-31℃withstrongultravioletsunraysandfreshair.Warmsunshine,freshseabreezes,andmoistairmaketheseasideanagreeablehavenfromBeijing’sdust.Butexcessivesunexposurecaneasilydarkenyourskin,andofcoursemostChinesegirlspreferfairskin.Toprepareforapleasingandbeautifulsojourn(逗留)attheseasidetakenoteoffollowing:1.NighttimeskincareEvenifyou’vemanagedtoblockthesuninthedaytime,giveyourskinasoothingrehabilitative(使复原的)treatmentintheevening.CoolyourglowingskinwithaproductlikeLaMer’snewlyreleasedTheConcentrate(50ml/RMB3,700).2.Shineinyourbikini.Tips1.Whiteningisasimportantaswearingsunscreen.Fordryskins,moisturizingproductsareamust.LaneigeWaterSleepingPack(RMB150)isagoodchoice.2.Forsensitiveskins,NuskinAloeVeraGelcomplementssunblockcreams.Washingyourfacewithlemonadestopsskinfromdarkeningandisrefreshing.3.Neverusebodysunblockcreamsonyourface.Usespecialfacialsunblockcreams.Fordrierskins,ChanelUVEssentialSPF45(RMB450)isnice,butShuUemuraUVunderBaseDF(RMB350)ismuchfresher.Ifyou’regoingtoasmalltown:Typicalresorts:Lijiang,Yunnan;Zhouzhuang,Jiangsu;Phoenix,ZhejiangTypicalweather:11-25℃withalotofultravioletradiationAsdepictedinTeresaTeng’spopularsongXiaochengGushi(SmallTownRomances),small-secludedcharmingChinesetownsarethesceneofmanyromances.Pebbletracks,windinglanesandancientlowvillasmakeromanticbackdropforloverswanderinghand-in-hand.Toprepareforaromanticandsweetstayinasmalltown,takenoteofthefollowing:1.Goeasyonthemakeup!Tomatchyourlight-heartedmoodwerecommendtheminimumofmake-up.Basicskincaretokeepyourfacehealthyandglowingisenough.2.Wearflirtatious(俏皮的)colorsforspecialnights.Liquidfoundationinheavyglassbottlesandpowderedblushoreyeshadowisnoteasytocarry.Sowerecommendsun-blockingpressedpowder,two-in-onebrowpencilandeyeliners,andproductsthatcanbeusedonbothlipsandcheeks.3.Make-upremoval.Remembertoremovesunblockcreamsatnight.Tryamoisturizingandrelaxingmask,andwepromiseyouarenewedglowingcomplexionthenextday.Recommendedskincareproducts1.SPF15/PA+sunblockfacecream.ItssmallsizemakesFreeplusUVDayProtector(RMB190,sunblockandmoisturizer)agoodchoice.2.Amulti-functionalcosmeticcase.BobbiBrow’nshand-sizedpalettes(RMB380),includingafoundationstick,creamyconcealer,corrector,andsheerfinishpressedpowderareconvenient.3.Clearfoundation.MaybellineMousseWhiteStay(RMB89)themousse-liketexturemakesthisfoundationlight,breathable,andeasytocarry.4.Makeupremover.Lancome’smildGentleClarifyingandCleaningFluid(smallset)isperfectfortravelinganditdoesagoodjobofremovingallmake-upthoroughly.Tips1.Apartfromyourdailyskincareroutine,travelinggirlsmayalsoneedprotectivelipcream,mascara(Maybellineisagoodcheapchoice),andfragrance(TryAnnaSui’sfreshSecretWishEaudeToilette).2.Forlazygirls,basecreamsareespeciallyuseful.Wearingjustabasefoundationcreamisenoughandsavesthetroubleofconstantlyreapplyingfoundationatromanticmoments.Othersmaytrycreamyconcealersandpressedpowers.Addingblush(Watsonssmalltubesofblusharecheap/RMB20-30andworkswell)willgiveahealthyglow.Ifyou’regoingmountaineering:Typicalresorts:Huashan,Shanxi;Huangshan,Anhui;Shennongjia,SichuanTypicalweather:10-20℃,ahighlevelofultravioletradiationanddryair.Boysoftencomplainthatmountaineeringgirlswiththeirdisheveled(凌乱的)hairandnomakeupdon’tlookattractive.Inresponsetothis,werecommendyouuseabsolutelynomakeupexceptforbasicskincare.Butlookingbeautifulwithouttheaidofmakeupisn’teasy!Withallyourmountaineeringequipmentinyourbackpack,thereisn’tmuchroomforskincareproducts.Thekeyistochoosethemostimportantonesonly,suchasthefollowing:1.Moisturizingproducts.Moisturizingandhydratingcreamsandmaskshelpyoubecomebothsportyandladylike.2.Sunblockproducts.Eventhoughthesunshineisusuallynottoostronginthemountains,youshouldtakecarenottobeburnedbyultravioletradiation.FreshbreathableSPF20-30sunblockproductsarerecommended.Attheseashore,yourbodyismoreinthespotlightthanyourface.Tobecomeabikinibeauty,youneedtotakecareofeveryinchofyourskin.Exfoliatewithafine-grainedscrub,whichwillnotonlyletyourexposedskinshine,butalsoactsasadeepcleansertohelppreventskinfromdarkeningandrougheningaftertoomuchsunandsaltwater.3.Controlexcessoil.Nevertrytocontroloilwithfoundationthatwillclogpores(阻塞毛孔)whencombinedwithsunblockcream.Gentleoil-controlproductsdoabetterjob.4.Haircare.Beautifulgirlsneverusefreehotelshampoos,theycarrytheirownmoisturizingrestoringhaircareproducts.Washyourfaceandhairwithfreshwaterafterswimmingtogetridofsaltyresidue(残存，滤渣),andremembertoprotectyourhairfromtoomuchsunexposure.Recommendedskincareproducts1.SPF30/PA++sunscreenproducts.HRPremiumSPF40/PA++(RMB620)protectsyourskinfromultravioletrays.2.Soothing,moisturizing,andafter-sunrehabilitatingproducts.OlayIntensiveNourishingEmulsion(RMB120)hasnaturalhotspringmicroelementstogiverapidrelieftoburnedskin.3.Gentleexfoliatingscrubs.4.Easytocarryoil-controlproducts.5.Moisturizingshampooandhairprotectionproducts.3.Facialcleaningpads.Easytocarrycleaningpadshelpyoustayfreshandcleanatalltimes.4.Soothingcreams.Compoundsoothingcreamscanbeappliedontotheskindirectlytoreduceinflammationandhelpyourelax.5.Lipconditionerandhandcreamtopreventdrynesscausedbywind.Tips1.Makesureyouhaveenoughmoisturizingskincareproducts,includingacleanser,cream,lotionandmask,evenattheexpenseofmakeupproducts.2.Secretrecipemask:Whileyourboyfriendisawayfindingwoodforthefire,applyamashedbananatoyourfaceandleaveforovertenminutes.Althoughtinyallergicsympto