2018年12月大学英语四级考试真题及答案（第1套）

2018年12月大学英语四级考试真题及答案（第1套）听力部分1.M:I'mlookingforanunfurnishedtwo-bedroomapartment,butallyourapartmentsarefurnished.W:Wecantakecareofthat.Wecansimplyremovethefurniture.Q:Whatdoesthewomanmean?A.Shecanremovethefurniturefortheman.B.Shecanfurnishtheapartmentfortheman.C.Shejustboughtanewapartmentforherself.D.Shealreadyputthefurnitureinanewapartment.答案：A分析：男士想要无家具的公寓，女士说可以把家具移除，即能为男士解决家具问题，A选项符合。2.M:I'mnotsurprisedyoudidn'tlikethatmovie.Ifounditreallyscarymyself.W:SodidI.Idon'tcaremuchforhorrormoviesasarule.Q:Whatdowelearnfromtheconversation?A.Theybothenjoyedwatchingthemovie.B.Theybothfeltthemoviewastoolong.C.Theyboththoughtthemoviewasterrible.D.Theybothfoundthemovieveryfunny.答案：C分析：男士说不惊讶女士不喜欢电影，自己也觉得很吓人，女士表示认同且一般不喜欢恐怖片，说明两人都觉得电影糟糕，C选项正确。3.M:I'mreallyexhausted,Mary.Istayedupthewholenightstudyingformymid-termmathexam.W:Whydoyoualwayswaittillthelastminute?Q:Whatdoesthewomanimply?A.Themanshouldhaveplannedbetter.B.Themanwillbenefitfromthehardwork.C.Themanshouldsleepforafewhours.D.Themanisusuallytoolazytostudy.答案：A分析：男士熬夜备考，女士问他为何总等到最后一刻，暗示男士应更好地规划时间，A选项符合。4.W:I'mhavingalotoftroublewithlogicanditseemsmyprofessorcan'texplainitinawaythatmakessensetome.M:Youknow,there'satutoringserviceoncampus.Iwasabouttodropstatisticsbeforetheyhelpedmeout.Q:Whatdoesthemanmean?A.Thewomanshouldaskherprofessorforhelp.B.Thewomanshouldtakeanadditionalcourse.C.Thewomanshouldchooseamajorquickly.D.Thewomancangethelpfromthetutoringservice.答案：D分析：女士学逻辑有困难，男士提到校园有辅导服务，自己之前统计课快放弃时靠其解决问题，是建议女士利用辅导服务，D选项正确。5.M:Thishasbeentheworstfloodforthepast20years.Ithascausedmuchdamageanddestruction.W:Lookatthepricesoffruitsandvegetables.Nowondertheyaresoexpensive.Q:Whatarethespeakerstalkingabout?A.Theeffectsoftheflood.B.Theheroicfightagainstaflood.C.Thecauseoftheflood.D.Floodsofthepasttwentyyears.答案：A分析：男士说这是20年来最严重的洪水，造成很大破坏，女士提到物价，说明两人在讨论洪水的影响，A选项正确。6.W:Gosh!HaveyouseenthispostcardfromTed?He'sinFlorida.M:Oh,sohewasabletogettimeofffromwork.Q:WhatcanwelearnaboutTedfromtheconversation?A.Heisfondofwritingpostcards.B.HeisworkinginFlorida.C.Hehastraveledallovertheworld.D.Hehasgotsometimeoffwork.答案：D分析：女士说泰德在佛罗里达，男士说他能从工作中抽出时间了，可知泰德已休假，D选项正确。7.M:Hello,I'mcallingaboutthethree-bedroomhouseyouadvertisedinyesterday'spaper.W:I'msorry,butit'salreadysold.Q:Whatdowelearnfromtheconversation?A.Thewomanissellingherhouse.B.Thewomanislookingforahouse.C.Thewomanisrentingahouse.D.Thewomanismovingtoanewhouse.答案：A分析：男士打电话询问女士登广告的三居室房子，女士说已售出，说明女士在卖房，A选项正确。8.W:I'vebeenwaitingallweekforthisconcert.Theperformanceissaidtobeexcellent.Andwithourstudentdiscount,theticketswillbereallycheap.M:Ah,I'mafraidIleftmystudentIDcardinthedorm.Q:Whatdoesthemanimply?A.Hewantstoborrowthewoman'sstudentIDcard.B.Hedoesn'thaveastudentIDcard.C.HeforgottobringhisstudentIDcard.D.Hewon'tbeabletogetthestudentdiscount.答案：D分析：女士提到学生折扣，男士说把学生证忘在宿舍了，意味着他无法享受学生折扣，D选项正确。长对话ConversationOneM:Hello,thisisLarryfromParker'sOfficeSupplies.I'mcallingtoconfirmyourappointmentwithoursalesrepresentative,Ms.Fielding,fortomorrowafternoon.W:Oh,I'msorry.It'squiteinconvenientformetomorrow.Canwerescheduleit?M:Sure.HowaboutnextTuesdayafternoonat3:00?W:Thatwouldbefine.I'llbeavailablethen.M:Great.I'llletMs.Fieldingknow.Bytheway,areyouinterestedinanyparticularproducts?W:Well,we'reinneedofsomenewdesksandchairsforouroffice.M:Isee.Ms.Fieldingcanbringsomecatalogswithhertoshowyoudifferentstylesandprices.W:Thatwouldbeveryhelpful.Thankyou.9.Whydoesthemancallthewoman?A.Toconfirmanappointment.B.Tochangeanappointment.C.Tocancelanappointment.D.Tomakeanappointment.答案：A分析：男士打电话明确表示是为了确认女士和销售代表明天下午的预约，A选项正确。10.WhenwillthewomanmeetMs.Fielding?A.Tomorrowafternoon.B.NextTuesdayafternoon.C.ThisTuesdayafternoon.D.NextWednesdayafternoon.答案：B分析：女士觉得明天不方便，两人重新安排到下周二下午3点见面，B选项正确。11.Whatdoesthewomanneed?A.Somenewcomputers.B.Somenewprinters.C.Somenewdesksandchairs.D.Somenewfilingcabinets.答案：C分析：女士明确表示办公室需要一些新的桌椅，C选项正确。ConversationTwoW:Hi,Mark.Howwasyourweekend?M:Itwasgreat.Iwentfishingwithmydad.Wecaughtalotoffish.W:Soundslikefun.Wheredidyougofishing?M:Wewenttoalakeinthemountains.Thescenerytherewasbeautiful.W:Didyoucookthefishyoucaught?M:Yes,wedid.Wecookedthemrightbythelake.Theytasteddelicious.W:That'samazing.I'veneverbeenfishingbefore.IthinkI'dliketotryitsometime.M:Youshould.It'sareallyrelaxingactivity.Andit'sagoodwaytogetclosetonature.12.WhatdidMarkdolastweekend?A.Hewenthiking.B.Hewentcamping.C.Hewentfishing.D.Hewentcycling.答案：C分析：Mark说周末和爸爸去钓鱼了，C选项正确。13.WheredidMarkgofishing?A.Toarivernearthecity.B.Toalakeinthemountains.C.Toapondinthepark.D.Totheseaside.答案：B分析：Mark提到他们去了山里的一个湖钓鱼，B选项正确。14.WhatdidMarkdowiththefishhecaught?A.Hesoldthem.B.Hegavethemaway.C.Hecookedthem.D.Heputthembackintothelake.答案：C分析：Mark说他们在湖边把钓到的鱼煮了，C选项正确。15.WhatdoesMarkthinkoffishing?A.It'sboring.B.It'stiring.C.It'sdangerous.D.It'srelaxing.答案：D分析：Mark认为钓鱼是一项很放松的活动，也是亲近自然的好方式，D选项正确。短文理解PassageOneManypeoplecatchacoldinthespringtimeorfall.Itmakesuswonderifscientistscansendamantothemoon,whycan'ttheyfindacureforthecommoncold?Theansweriseasy.Thereareactuallyhundredsofkindsofcoldvirusesoutthere.Youneverknowwhichoneyouwillget,sothereisn'tacureforeachone.Whenavirusattacksyourbody,yourbodyworkshardtogetridofit.Bloodrushestoyournoseandcausesablockageinit.Youfeelterriblebecauseyoucan'tbreathewell,butyourbodyisactually"eating"thevirus.Yourtemperaturerisesandyougetafever,buttheheatofyourbodyiskillingthevirus.Youalsohavearunningnosetostopthevirusfromgettingtoyourcells.Youmayfeelmiserable,butactuallyyourwonderfulbodyisdoingeverythingitcantokillthecold.16.Whyhasn'tthescientistsfoundacureforthecommoncold?A.Becausetherearehundredsofkindsofcoldviruses.B.Becausetheyaretooexpensivetoproduce.C.Becausetheviruseschangeconstantly.D.Becausepeopledon'tneedacure.答案：A分析：文中提到因为实际上有数百种感冒病毒，不知道会感染哪种，所以没有针对每种的治疗方法，A选项正确。17.Whathappenswhenavirusattacksyourbody?A.Yourbloodrushestoyournose.B.Yourtemperaturerises.C.Yourbodystartstoproduceantibodies.D.Alloftheabove.答案：D分析：文中提到病毒攻击身体时，血液会冲到鼻子导致堵塞，体温会升高，身体还会有流鼻涕等反应，说明身体会产生多种反应，D选项正确。18.Whatdoesyourbodydotokillthevirus?A.Itsendsantibodiestofightthevirus.B.Itraisesyourtemperaturetokillthevirus.C.Itstopsthevirusfromgettingtoyourcells.D.Alloftheabove.答案：D分析：身体会通过血液涌向鼻子、升高体温、流鼻涕等方式对抗病毒，即以上几种方式都有，D选项正确。PassageTwoArecentstudyshowsthatmeatconsumptionisoneofthemainwaysthathumancandamagetheenvironment,secondonlytotheuseofmotorvehicles.So,howcaneatingmeathaveanegativeeffectontheenvironment?Forastart,allanimalsneedtobefedandtheproductionoffoodforthemisoftenhighlyresource-intensive.Itrequireslargeamountsofland,waterandenergy.Moreover,raisinglivestockcanalsocontributetoclimatechange.Animalsreleasemethane,agreenhousegasthatismorepowerfulthancarbondioxide.Inaddition,theprocessoftransportingandstoringmeatalsoconsumesalotofenergy.19.Whatisthemainideaofthepassage?A.Eatingmeatisbadforone'shealth.B.Eatingmeathasanegativeimpactontheenvironment.C.Peopleshouldreducetheconsumptionofmeat.D.Theproductionofmeatisveryexpensive.答案：B分析：文章主要论述了吃肉对环境有负面影响，如消耗资源、导致气候变化等，B选项正确。20.Whydoestheproductionoffoodforanimalsrequirealotofresources?A.Becauseanimalseatalot.B.Becausethefoodneedstobeofhighquality.C.Becausetheproductionprocessiscomplex.D.Becauseitrequireslargeamountsofland,waterandenergy.答案：D分析：文中明确提到动物食物的生产需要大量的土地、水和能源，D选项正确。21.Howdoesraisinglivestockcontributetoclimatechange?A.Byreleasingcarbondioxide.B.Byreleasingmethane.C.Byusingalotofenergy.D.Bypollutingthewater.答案：B分析：文中指出饲养牲畜会释放甲烷，一种比二氧化碳更强大的温室气体，从而导致气候变化，B选项正确。PassageThreeThepianoisoneofthemostpopularmusicalinstrumentsintheworld.Ithasalonghistory.ThemodernpianowasinventedinItalyaroundtheyear1700.Beforethat,thereweresimilarinstrumentscalledharpsichords.Themaindifferencebetweenthepianoandtheharpsichordisthatthepianocanplaybothsoftlyandloudly.Theharpsichordcanonlyplayatonevolume.ThepianosoonbecameverypopularinEurope.Bythe19thcentury,pianoswerebeingmadeinmanycountries.Theywereusedinconcerts,inhomesandinmusicschools.Today,thepianoisstillaveryimportantinstrumentinWesternmusic.Itisalsousedinmanyotherkindsofmusic,suchasjazzandpop.22.Whenwasthemodernpianoinvented?A.Around1500.B.Around1600.C.Around1700.D.Around1800.答案：C分析：文中提到现代钢琴大约在1700年于意大利被发明，C选项正确。23.Whatisthemaindifferencebetweenthepianoandtheharpsichord?A.Thepianoismoreexpensive.B.Thepianocanplaybothsoftlyandloudly.C.Thepianohasmorekeys.D.Thepianoiseasiertoplay.答案：B分析：文中明确指出钢琴和羽管键琴的主要区别是钢琴可以轻柔和响亮地弹奏，而羽管键琴只能以一种音量弹奏，B选项正确。24.Whendidpianosbecomepopularinmanycountries?A.Inthe17thcentury.B.Inthe18thcentury.C.Inthe19thcentury.D.Inthe20thcentury.答案：C分析：文中说19世纪时，许多国家都在制造钢琴，说明此时钢琴在很多国家流行起来，C选项正确。25.Whereisthepianousedtoday?A.Onlyinconcerts.B.Onlyinhomes.C.Onlyinmusicschools.D.Invariouskindsofmusic.答案：D分析：现在钢琴不仅在西方音乐中重要，还用于爵士、流行等其他类型的音乐中，说明用于多种音乐类型，D选项正确。阅读理解部分选词填空Directions:Inthissection,thereisapassagewithtenblanks.Youarerequiredtoselectonewordforeachblankfromalistofchoicesgiveninawordbankfollowingthepassage.Readthepassagethroughcarefullybeforemakingyourchoices.Eachchoiceinthebankisidentifiedbyaletter.PleasemarkthecorrespondingletterforeachitemonAnswerSheet2withasinglelinethroughthecentre.Youmaynotuseanyofthewordsinthebankmorethanonce.Whenmostpeoplethinkoftheword"education,"theythinkofapupilasasortofanimatesausagecasing.Intothisemptycasing,theteachersaresupposedto26“education.”Butgenuineeducation,asSocratesknewmorethantwothousandyearsago,isnotinsertingthestuffingsofinformationintoaperson,butratherelicitingknowledgefromhim;itisthe27ofwhatisinthemind.“Themostimportantpartofeducation,”oncewroteWilliamErnestHocking,thedistinguishedHarvardphilosopher,“isthisinstructionofamaninwhathehasinsideofhim.”And,asEdithHamiltonhas28pointedout,Socratesneversaid,“Iknow,learnfromme.”Hesaid,rather,“Lookintoyourownselvesandfindthe29oftruththatGodhasputintoeveryheart,andthatonlyyoucankindletoa30.”Inadialogue,Socratestakesanignorantslaveboy,withoutadayof31,andprovestotheamazedobserversthattheboyreally“knows”geometry-becausetheprinciplesofgeometryarealreadyinhismind,waitingtobecalledout.Somanyofthediscussionswithinourorganizations,itseemstome,32onthefalseassumptionthateveryonehastobe“taught”andthatthereisnosuchthingasaninner33ofresources.A“second-hand”educationcanneverhavethesamemeaningorthesame34asafirsthandone.Whatwearetoldaboutthingsisalwaysatsecond-hand;butwhatwediscoverforourselves,we35inthedepthsofourbeing.A)amountB)capacityC)conveyD)deliberatelyE)enlightenmentF)essenceG)ignitionH)insightI)instructionJ)kindleK)lightL)liesM)resideN)revolvesO)spark26.答案：C分析：此处表示老师应该把“教育”传递给学生，convey有“传达、传递”之意，符合语境。27.答案：E分析：根据前文提到真正的教育是引出人内心的知识，可知这里是说对人内心东西的启迪，enlightenment意为“启迪、启发”，正确。28.答案：D分析：此处需要一个副词修饰动词pointedout，deliberately表示“故意地、深思熟虑地”，这里表示EdithHamilton深思熟虑地指出，符合文意。29.答案：O分析：spark有“火花”之意，findthesparkoftruth表示“找到真理的火花”，符合语境。30.答案：K分析：kindletoalight表示“点燃成光”，light符合此处语境。31.答案：I分析：根据后文说男孩其实“懂”几何，可知他没有接受过一天的教育，instruction有“教导、教育”之意，正确。32.答案：N分析：revolveon表示“基于、围绕”，这里说很多讨论基于错误的假设，符合文意。33.答案：B分析：innercapacityofresources表示“内在的资源能力”，capacity符合语境。34.答案：H分析：insight有“洞察力、深刻理解”之意，这里说二手教育和一手教育有不同的意义和理解，符合文意。35.答案：M分析：reside有“存在、居住”之意，residein表示“存在于”，这里说我们自己发现的东西存在于我们内心深处，正确。段落匹配Directions:Inthissection,youaregoingtoreadapassagewithtenstatementsattachedtoit.Eachstatementcontainsinformationgiveninoneoftheparagraphs.Identifytheparagraphfromwhichtheinformationisderived.Youmaychooseaparagraphmorethanonce.Eachparagraphismarkedwithaletter.AnswerthequestionsbymarkingthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheet2.TheBlessingandCurseofthePeopleWhoNeverForgetA)Imagineneverhavingtoworryaboutforgettinganimportantdate,aname,orwhereyouleftyourkeys.Forsomepeople,thisisareality.Theyhaveaconditionknownashighlysuperiorautobiographicalmemory(HSAM),whichallowsthemtorecallingreatdetaileventsfromtheirpast.Butisthisabilityalwaysablessing?B)JillPriceisonesuchperson.Shecanremembereverydayofherlifesinceshewas14.Shecantellyouwhatshewasdoing,whoshewaswith,andevenwhattheweatherwaslikeonanygivenday.Atfirstglance,thisseemslikeanamazinggift.ButforJill,it'salsoaburden.Shecan'tforgetthebadthingsthathavehappenedtoher,likethetimeshewasbulliedinschoolorthedayherpetdied.Thesememoriesreplayinhermindoverandoveragain,causingheremotionalpain.C)ScientistshavebeenstudyingpeoplewithHSAMtounderstandhowtheirbrainswork.They'vefoundthattheseindividualshaveahyper-activehippocampus,thepartofthebrainresponsibleformemory.Thishyper-activityallowsthemtoformextremelydetailedmemories.However,italsoseemstopreventthemfrombeingabletoforget.D)OneofthechallengesforpeoplewithHSAMisthattheycangetstuckinthepast.Theymayfinditdifficulttomoveonfromnegativeexperiencesbecausetheycan'tletgoofthememories.Forexample,theymightconstantlythinkaboutapastargumentoramissedopportunity.Thiscanleadtofeelingsofanxietyanddepression.E)Anotherissueisthattheirdetailedmemoriescansometimesbeinaccurate.PeoplewithHSAMmayremembereventswithgreatclarity,buttheymayalsoadddetailsthatdidn'tactuallyhappen.Thiscanbeaprobleminlegalsituations,whereaccuratememoryiscrucial.F)Ontheotherhand,therearealsosomeadvantagestohavingHSAM.Peoplewiththisconditioncanusetheirmemorytotheiradvantageincertainfields.Forexample,theycanbeexcellenthistoriansbecausetheycanrememberhistoricaleventsingreatdetail.Theycanalsobegoodatjobsthatrequirealotofmemorization,suchasbeingalibrarianoralanguageteacher.G)SomepeoplewithHSAMhavefoundwaystocopewiththeircondition.Forinstance,theymaypracticemindfulnesstechniquestohelpthemstayinthepresentmomentandnotgetcaughtupinthepast.Theymayalsoseektherapytodealwiththeemotionalissuesassociatedwiththeirmemories.H)Inconclusion,havingHSAMisadouble-edgedsword.Itcanbebothablessingandacurse.Whileitallowspeopletohaveanamazingabilitytoremember,italsocomeswithitsownsetofchallengesanddifficulties.36.PeoplewithHSAMmayforminaccuratememoriessometimes,whichcanbeaprobleminlegalcases.答案：E分析：E段提到有HSAM的人的详细记忆有时可能不准确，在法律情况下会是个问题，与题目表述一致。37.JillPricecanrememberherlifeingreatdetailsinceshewas14,butthisabilityalsobringsheremotionalpain.答案：B分析：B段介绍JillPrice能详细记住自14岁以来的每一天，但这也让她无法忘记不好的事情，带来情感痛苦，符合题目内容。38.Scientistshavefoundthatthehyper-activehippocampusinpeoplewithHSAMenablesthemtoformdetailedmemoriesbutpreventsthemfromforgetting.答案：C分析：C段指出科学家发现有HSAM的人海马体过度活跃，既能形成详细记忆又阻止他们遗忘，与题目相符。39.OnechallengeforpeoplewithHSAMisthattheymaygetstuckinthepastandhavedifficultymovingonfromnegativeexperiences.答案：D分析：D段说明有HSAM的人会被困在过去，难以从负面经历中走出来，与题目一致。40.TherearesomeadvantagestohavingHSAM,suchasbeinggoodatjobsthatrequirealotofmemorization.答案：F分析：F段提到有HSAM也有好处，比如适合需要大量记忆的工作，与题目内容相符。41.SomepeoplewithHSAMusemindfulnesstechniquesandtherapytocopewiththeircondition.答案：G分析：G段表明有HSAM的人会采用正念技巧和寻求治疗来应对这种状况，符合题目表述。42.HavingHSAMisadouble-edgedswordasithasbothadvantagesanddisadvantages.答案：H分析：H段总结有HSAM是一把双刃剑，既有优点也有缺点，与题目一致。43.ThepassagestartsbyintroducingtheconceptofHSAMandposesthequestionofwhetheritisalwaysablessing.答案：A分析：A段开头介绍了HSAM的概念，并提出这种能力是否总是一种福气的问题，与题目内容相符。44.PeoplewithHSAMcanrememberhistoricaleventsingreatdetail,whichmakesthemsuitableforbeinghistorians.答案：F分析：F段提到有HSAM的人能详细记住历史事件，适合成为历史学家，与题目一致。45.ThebadmemoriesofpeoplewithHSAMmayreplayintheirminds,causingthememotionalpain.答案：B分析：B段提到JillPrice不好的记忆会在脑海中反复出现，带来情感痛苦，说明有HSAM的人普遍存在这种情况，与题目相符。仔细阅读PassageOneQuestions46to50arebasedonthefollowingpassage.ThefifthlargestcityintheUSpassedasignificantsodataxproposalthatwilllevy(征税)1.5centsperliquidounceondistributors.Philadelphia'snewmeasurewasapprovedbya13to4citycouncilvote.Itsetsanewbarforsimilarinitiativesacrossthecountry.Itisproofthattaxesonsugarydrinkscanwinsubstantialsupportoutsidemajorcoastalcities.Untilnow,theonlycitiestosuccessfullypasssodataxeshavebeenSanFrancisco,Berkeley,andOakland,Calif.,Boulder,Colo.,andSeattle.Thetaxwillapplytoregularanddietsodas,aswellasotherdrinkswithaddedsugar,suchasGatoradeandicedteas.It'sexpectedtoraise$410millionoverthenextfiveyears.Themoneywillgotowardprogramslikeprovidingfreepre-kindergarteneducationinthecity.Whilethecitycouncilvotewasmetwithapplauseinsidethecouncilroom,opponentstothemeasure,includingsodalobbyists,madesharpcriticismsandapromisetochallengethetaxincourt."Thetaxpassedtodayunfairlysinglesoutbeverages-includinglow-andno-caloriechoices,"saidLaurenKane,spokeswomanfortheAmericanBeverageAssociation."Butmostimportantly,itisagainstthelaw.Sowewillsidewiththecompaniesaffectedbytheunprecedentedtaxandgotocourttostopit."Philadelphia'ssodataxisnotthefirsttogetpushback.AsimilartaxproposalinChicagowasnarrowlydefeatedtwoyearsago.TheIllinoisHouseofRepresentativespassedabillearlierthisyearthatwouldbarcitiesfromimposingsodataxes,butithasyettobeactedonintheSenate.What'sdifferentthistimearoundistheattitudeofthepublic.Philadelphians,byandlarge,supporttheideaoftaxingsugarydrinks.Arecentpollfoundthat52percentofPhiladelphiaresidentssupportedthetax,while43percentopposedit."Thistaxmakesthecityhealthier,andwe'reexcitedaboutthat,"saidthemayor.Thecity'spublichealthdepartmentsaysthetaxwillhelpreduceobesityratesinthecity,sincesugarydrinksarelinkedtoobesity,diabetes,andheartdisease.46.WhatdoesthepassagesayaboutthenewsodataxproposalinPhiladelphia?A.Itwillchangethelifestyleofmanyconsumers.B.ItmayencourageotherUScitiestofollowsuit.C.Itwillattractsodamanufacturerstothecity.D.Itmaywinsupportacrossthecountry.答案：B分析：文中提到费城的新举措为全国类似行动树立了新标杆，说明可能鼓励其他美国城市效仿，B选项正确。47.Whatwilltheopponentsprobablydotorespondtothesodataxproposal?A.Bargainwiththecitycouncil.B.Refusetopayadditionaltax.C.Takelegalactionagainstit.D.Trytowinpublicsupport.答案：C分析：反对者包括汽水游说团体表示会在法庭上挑战这项税收，即采取法律行动，C选项正确。48.WhatdidtheIllinoisHouseofRepresentativesdoaboutsodataxes?A.Itputforwardabilltostoplocalgovernmentstaxingsoda.B.Itimposedasodataxondistributorsinthecity.C.Itmadeasimilarproposaltwoyearsago.D.Itvotedagainstasodataxproposal.答案：A分析：文中提到伊利诺伊州众议院今年早些时候通过一项法案，禁止城市征收汽水税，A选项正确。49.WhatdidarecentpollinPhiladelphiareveal?A.Philadelphiansareunsureabouttheimpactofthesodatax.B.Philadelphiansaredividedontheissueoftaxingsugarydrinks.C.Philadelphiansstronglysupporttheideaoftaxingsugarydrinks.D.Philadelphiansaredisappointedwiththesodataxproposal.答案：B分析：民意调查显示52%的费城居民支持这项税收，43%反对，说明费城人在征收含糖饮料税问题上存在分歧，B选项正确。50.Whatist