大学英语四级改革适用（阅读）模拟试卷551

大学英语四级改革适用（阅读）模拟试

卷551

一、仔细阅读（本题共20题，每题1.0分，共20分。）

ThesmallcoastaltownofBroome,innorthwestAustralia,isaremotevillageinthevast

countryside.Therearenotrafficjamsandhardlyanyroads.Thereisonlythemassive

Australianwildland,wheresomehousesare500milesapartandsomedrivewaysare50

mileslong.Thereseemtobeonlytwomainsourcesofentertainmentouthere:thesunset

atthebeachandSunPictures.SunPicturesisaverydifferentmovietheater:Theseats

areparkbenchesanddeckchairs,butyou'realsowelcometositonthegrass.Itisthe

world'soldestoutdoormoviegarden.SunPictureswasbuiltin1916ontheothersideof

theglobefromHollywood.Allthebigfilmswereshippedhereandthelonelycountry

wasamazed.BroomeresidentPearlHamaguchihasnevertraveledfarfromhome.Butin

theSunPictureschairs,underthedeepbluenightsky,shehasbeenalmosteverywhere.

"AndwecamebackexcitedaboutGregoryPeck,"sherecalled.Thisisoneofthefew

placesleftintheworldwhereyoucanseetwosetsofstarsatthesametime—onesetin

thesky,theotherinthefilm.Eachnight,dozensofpeoplefromaroundtheworldlineup

attheoldwoodenstand,withnocomputerinsight,andbuytheirticketstothelatest

films.SunPicturesisalsoamuseum,exhibitingprojectors（放映机）thatdatebacktothe

silentfilms,aportraitgalleryofthefamouspeoplewhoneverknewaboutthisplace-

eventhoughtheycamehereallthetime.Everyonceinawhile,I'mtold,youmightfinda

non-ticketholderinyourseat.That'swhyit'salwaysagoodideatoshakeoutyourchair

tomakesuretherearenospidersorscorpions."We'veonlyhadacoupleofscorpion

incidentsbutnoone'sbeenstungyet,"saidAaronMestemaker,atouristvisitingfrom

Michigan.SunPicturesisaholyhallofmoviehistoryandareminderthatair

conditioningandcarpetarenomatchforgrassandfreshair-evenwhenthelizardssteal

thescene.

1、Thefirsttwoparagraphswanttoshowthat.

A^livinginBroomeisinconvenient

B、thelifeinBroomeisboring

C、fewpeopleliketoliveinBroome

D^Broomeissimplebutvast

标准答案：D

知识点解析：主旨大意题。笫1、2段主要描述了Broome的自然位置，表明这是

一个偏远的小镇，属于客观的描述，不涉及作者的情感。只有选项D是对事实的

概括，而其他选项都涉及了评价。

2、SunPicturesisdifferentfromothertheaterinthat.

A、itisthemosthistoricaloutdoortheaterintheworld

B、theaudiencecaneithersitonchairsoronthegrass

C^itwasbuiltbysomeconstructorfromHollywood

D、allthefilmswereimportedherefromHollywood

标准答案：B

知识点解析：事实细节题。本题考查特殊符号处。第4段中冒号后面的内容明确表

明了太阳电影院的独特之处。选项A在文中有提及，但并不是作者认为其独特的

地方。选项C和D的陈述都不对，文中皆未提及。

3、GregoryPeckismostprobablythenameof.

A、aplace

B、afilm

C、amoviestar

D、acountryfellow

标准答案：C

知识点解析：推理判断题。本题考查对代词This的理解。从第8段的This（指代太

阳电影院）可以看出，这一段所说的twosetsofslars是与上一段相关的，由此可

见，上一段的GregoryPeck应该是一个电影明星。

4、The"non-ticketholder",asismentionedinthepassage,refersto.

A、acountryfellowwhodoesnotbuythefilmticket

B、anelderlypeoplewhoenjoysfree-ticketprivilege

C、aninsectwhichcomestothetheaterbyincident

D、aforeignerwhodoesn'tknowaticketisnecessary

标准答案：C

知识点解析：词义推断题。non-ticketholder出现在倒数第3段的第1句，仅仅从字

面上很难判断是指什么，但结合后面一句"Tha"why...”，就能清楚地知道上一句

中的non-ticketholder是指spider或scorpion,即昆虫,因此C是iF确选项c

5、ItcanbeinferredthatthetouristsinBroomearemostattractedby.

A、itspeacefulness

B、itsbeautifulsunset

C、theSunPictures

D、thegalleryofmoviestars

标准答案：C

知识点解析：推理判断题。从倒断第4段可以看出，游客们喜欢到太阳电影院看电

影，而本文在第3段已指出光顾太阳电影院是两种主要的娱乐方式之一，且全文讨

论的重点也是太阳电影院，因此，本题答案应为选项C。

ThesmallcoastaltownofBroome,innorthwestAustralia,isaremotevillageinthevast

countryside.Therearcnotrafficjamsandhardlyanyroads.Thereisonlythemassive

Australianwildland,wheresomehousesare500milesapartandsomedrivewaysare50

mileslong.Thereseemtobeonlytwomainsourcesofentertainmentouthere:thesunset

atthebeachandSunPictures.SunPicturesisaverydifferentmovietheater:Theseats

arcparkbenchesanddeckchairs,butyou'realsowelcometositonthegrass.Itisthe

world'soldestoutdoormoviegarden.SunPictureswasbuiltin1916ontheothersideof

theglobefromHollywood.Allthebigfilmswereshippedhereandthelonelycountry

wasamazed.BroomeresidentPearlHamaguchihasnevertraveledfarfromhome.Butin

theSunPictureschairs,underthedeepbluenightsky,shehasbeenalmosteverywhere.

"AndwecamebackexcitedaboutGregoryPeck,"sherecalled.Thisisoneofthefew

placesleftintheworldwhereyoucanseetwosetsofstarsatthesametime——onesetin

thesky,theotherinthefilm.Eachnight,dozensofpeoplefromaroundtheworldlineup

attheoldwoodenstand,withnocomputerinsight,andbuytheirticketstothelatest

films.SunPicturesisalsoamuseum,exhibitingprojectors（放映机）thatdatebacktothe

silentfilms,aportraitgalleryofthefamouspeoplewhoneverknewaboutthisplace—

eventhoughtheycamehereallthetime.Everyonceinawhile,I'mtold,youmightfinda

non-tickctholderinyourscat.That'swhyit'salwaysagoodideatoshakeoutyourchair

tomakesuretherearenospidersorscorpions."We'veonlyhadacoupleofscorpion

incidentsbutnoone'sbeenstungyet,"saidAaronMestemaker,atouristvisitingfrom

Michigan.SunPicturesisaholyhallofmoviehistoryandareminderthatair

conditioningandcarpetarenomatchforgrassandfreshair-evenwhenthelizardssteal

thescene.

6、Thefirsttwoparagraphswanttoshowthat.

A、livinginBroomeisinconvenient

thelifeinBroomeisboring

C、fewpeopleliketoliveinBroome

D、Broomeissimplebutvast

标准答案：D

知识点解析：主旨大意题。第1、2段主要描述了Broome的自然位置，表明这是

一个偏远的小镇，属于客观的描述，不涉及作者的情感。只有选项D是对事实的

概括，而其他选项都涉及了评价。

7、SunPicturesisdifferentfromothertheaterinthat.

A、itisthemosthistoricaloutdoortheaterintheworld

B、theaudiencecaneithersitonchairsoronthegrass

C、itwasbuiltbysomeconstructorfromHollywood

D、allthefilmswereimportedherefromHollywood

标准答案：B

知识点解析：事实细节题。本题考查特殊符号处。第4段中冒号后面的内容明确表

明了太阳电影院的独特之处。选项A在文中有提及，但并不是作者认为其独特的

地方。选项C和D的陈述都不对，文中皆未提及。

8、GregoryPeckismostprobablythenameof.

A、aplace

afilm

C、amoviestar

D、acountryfellow

标准答案：C

知识点解析：推理判断题。本题考查对代词This的理解。从第8段的This（指代太

阳电影院）可以看出，这一段所说的twosetsofstars是与上一段相关的，由此可

见，上一段的GregoryPeck应该是一个电影明星。

9、The"non-ticketholder",asismentionedinthepassage,refersto.

A、acountryfellowwhodoesnotbuythefilmticket

B、anelderlypeoplewhoenjoysfree-ticketprivilege

C^aninsectwhichcomestothetheaterbyincident

D、aforeignerwhodoesn'tknowaticketisnecessary

标准答案：C

知识点解析:词义推断题。non-ticketholder出现在倒数第3段的第1句，仅仅从字

面上很难判断是指什么，但结合后面一句“That，swhy...”，就能清楚地知道上一句

中的non-ticketholder是指spider或scorpion,即昆虫，因此C是正确选项。

10>ItcanbeinferredthatthetouristsinBroomearemostattractedby.

A^itspeacefulness

B、itsbeautifulsunset

C、theSunPictures

D、thegalleyofmoviestars

标准答案：C

知识点解析：推理判断题。从倒断第4段可以看出，游客们喜欢到太阳电影院看电

影，而本文在第3段已指出光顾太阳电影院是两种主要的娱乐方式之一，且全文讨

论的重点也是太阳电影院，因此，本题答案应为选项C。

ThesmallcoastaltownofBroome,innorthwestAustralia,isaremotevillageinthevast

countryside.Therearenotrafficjamsandhardlyanyroads.Thereisonlythemassive

Australianwildland,wheresomehousesare500milesapartandsomedrivewaysare50

mileslong.Thereseemtobeonlytwomainsourcesofentenainmeniouthere:（hesunset

atthebeachandSunPictures.SunPicturesisaverydifferentmovietheater:Theseats

areparkbenchesanddeckchairs,butyou'realsowelcometositonthegrass.Itisthe

world'soldestoutdoormoviegarden.SunPictureswasbuiltin1916ontheothersideof

theglobefromHollywood.Allthebigfilmswereshippedhereandthelonelycountry

wasamazed.BroomeresidentPearlHamaguchihasnevertraveledfarfromhome.Butin

theSunPictureschairs,underthedeepbluenightsky,shehasbeenalmosteverywhere.

"AndwecamebackexcitedaboutGregoryPeck,"sherecalled.Thisisoneofthefew

placesleftintheworldwhereyoucanseetwosetsofstarsatthesametime—onesetin

thesky,theotherinthefilm.Eachnight,dozensofpeoplefromaroundtheworldlineup

attheoldwoodenstand,withnocomputerinsight,andbuytheirticketstothelatest

films.SunPicturesisalsoamuseum,exhibitingprojectors（放映机）thatdatebacktothe

silentfilms,aportraitgalleryofthefamouspeoplewhoneverknewaboutthisplace一

eventhoughtheycamehereallthetime.Everyonceinawhile,I'mtold,youmightfinda

non-tickctholderinyourscat.That'swhyit'salwaysagoodideatoshakeoutyourchair

tomakesuretherearenospidersorscorpions."We'veonlyhadacoupleofscorpion

incidentsbutnoone'sbeenstungyet,"saidAaronMcstcmaker,atouristvisitingfrom

Michigan.SunPicturesisaholyhallofmoviehistoryandareminderthatair

conditioningandcarpetarenomatchforgrassandfreshair-evenwhenthelizardssteal

thescene.

11、Thefirsttwoparagraphswanttoshowthat.

A、livinginBroomeisinconvenient

thelifeinBroomeisboring

C^fewpeopleliketoliveinBroome

D、Broomeissimplebutvast

标准答案:D

知识点解析：主旨大意题。第1、2段主要描述了Broome的自然位置，表明这是

一个偏远的小镇，属于客观的描述，不涉及作者的情感。只有选项D是对事实的

概括，而其他选项都涉及了评价。

12、SunPicturesisdifferentfromothertheaterinthat.

A、itisthemosthistoricaloutdoortheaterintheworld

B、theaudiencecaneithersitonchairsoronthegrass

C>itwasbuiltbysomeconstructorfromHollywood

D、allthefilmswereimportedherefromHollywood

标准答案：B

知识点解析：事实细节题。本题考查特殊符号处。第4段中冒号后面的内容明确表

明了太阳电影院的独特之处。选项A在文中有提及，但并不是作者认为其独特的

地方。选项C和D的陈述都不对，文中皆未提及。

13、GregoryPeckismostprobablythenameof.

A、aplace

afilm

CNamoviestar

D、acountryfellow

标准答案：C

知识点解析：推理判断题。本题考查对代词This的理解。从第8段的This（指代太

阳电影院）可以看出，这一段所说的iwosetsofsiars是与上一段相关的，由此可

见，上一段的GregoryPeck应该是一个电影明星。

14^The"non-tickctholder'1,asismentionedinthepassage,refersto.

A、acountryfellowwhodoesnotbuythefilmticket

B、anelderlypeoplewhoenjoysfree-ticketprivilege

CNaninsectwhichcomestothetheaterbyincident

D、aforeignerwhodoesn'tknowaticketisnecessary

标准答案：C

知识点解析：词义推断题。non-tickelholder出现在倒数第3段的第1句，仅仅从字

面上很难判断是指什么，但结合后面一句"That'swhy…"，就能清楚地知道上一句

中的non-ticketholder是指spider或scorpion,即昆虫，因此C是正确选项。

15、ItcanbeinferredthatthetouristsinBroomearemostattractedby.

A、itspeacefulness

B、itsbeautifulsunset

C、theSunPictures

D、thegalleryofmoviestars

标准答案：C

知识点解析：推理判断题。从倒断第4段可以看出，游客们喜欢到太阳电影院看电

影，而本文在第3段已指出光顾太阳电影院是两种主要的娱乐方式之一，且全文讨

论的重点也是太阳电影院，因此，本题答案应为选项C。

ThesmallcoastaltownofBroome,innorthwestAustralia,isaremotevillageinthevast

countryside.Therearenotrafficjamsandhardlyanyroads.Thereisonlythemassive

Australianwildland,wheresomehousesare500milesapartandsomedrivewaysare50

mileslong.Thereseemtobeonlytwomainsourcesofentertainmentouthere:thesunset

atthebeachandSunPictures.SunPicturesisaverydifferentmovietheater:Theseats

areparkbenchesanddeckchairs,butyou'realsowelcometositonthegrass.Itisthe

world'soldestoutdoormoviegarden.SunPictureswasbuiltin1916ontheothersideof

theglobefromHollywood.Allthebigfilmswereshippedhereandthelonelycountry

wasamazed.BroomeresidentPearlHamaguchihasnevertraveledfarfromhome.Butin

theSunPictureschairs,underthedeepbluenightsky,shehasbeenalmosteverywhere.

"AndwecamebackexcitedaboutGregoryPeck,"sherecalled.Thisisoneofthefew

placesleftintheworldwhereyoucanseetwosetsofstarsatthesametime—onesetin

thesky,theotherinthefilm.Eachnight,dozensofpeoplefromaroundtheworldlineup

attheoldwoodenstand,withnocomputerinsight,andbuytheirticketstothelatest

films.SunPicturesisalsoamuseum,exhibitingprojectors（放映机）thatdatebacktothe

silentfilms,aportraitgalleryofthefamouspeoplewhoneverknewaboutthisplace—

eventhoughtheycamehereallthetime.Everyonceinawhile,I'mtold,youmightfinda

non-ticketholderinyourseat.That'swhyit'salwaysagoodideatoshakeoutyourchair

tomakesuretherearenospidersorscorpions."We'veonlyhadacoupleofscorpion

incidentsbutnoone'sbeenstungyet,"saidAaronMestemaker,atouristvisitingfrom

Michigan.SunPicturesisaholyhallofmoviehistoryandareminderthatair

conditioningandcarpetarenomatchforgrassandfreshair-evenwhenthelizardssteal

thescene.

16、Thefirsttwoparagraphswanttoshowthat.

ANlivinginBroomeisinconvenient

B、thelifeinBroomeisboring

C、fewpeopleliketoliveinBroome

D、Broomeissimplebutvast

标准答案：D

知识点解析：主旨大意题。第1、2段主要描述了Broome的自然位置，表明这是

一个偏远的小镇，属于客观的描述，不涉及作者的情感。只有选项D