2010年6月英語四級真題含答案

1、2010 年 6 月英語四級Part I Writing (30 minutes)注意：此部分試題在答題卡 1 上。Directions: For this part, you are allowed 30 minutes to write a short essay on the topic of Due Attention Should Be Given To Spelling. You should write at least 120 words following the outline given below:1.2.3.如今不少學生在英語學習中不重視拼寫出現(xiàn)這種情況的原因為了改變

2、這種狀況，我認為Due Attention Should Be Given To Spelling_Part II Reading Comprehen(Skimming and Scanning) (15 minutes)Directions: In this part, you will have 15 minutes to go over the passagequickly and answer the questions on Answer Sheet 1. For questions 1-7, choosethe best answer from the four choimarke

3、d A), B), C) and D). For questions8-10, complete the sentenwith the information givenhe passage.Caughthe WebA few months ago, it wasnt unusual for 47-year-old Carla Toebe to spend 15hours per day online. Shed wake up early, turn on her laptop and chat on ernet dating sites and instant-messaging prog

4、rams leaving her bed foronly briefervals. Her household bills piled up, along with the dishes and dirtylaundry, but it took near-constant complarealized she had a problem.s from her four daughters before sheI was starting to feel like my whole world was falling apart kind ofslipo a depres, said Carl

5、a. I knewt if I didnt get off the datingsites, Id just keep going, detaching (使脫離) herself further from the outside world.Toebes alone.Concern about ex: She felt like she was addicted to theernet. Shes notsiveernet use isnt new. As far back as 1995, articlesedical journals and the establishment ofnn

6、sylvania treatment center foroverusers generatederest in the subject. Theres still no consensus on howmuch time online constitutes too much or whether addiction issible.But as reliance on the Web grows, there are signst the question is gettingmore serious attention: Last month, a study published in

7、CNS Spectrumedto be thelarge-scale look at exsiveernet use. The American Psychiatricernet addiction in the next edition of itsAssotion may consider listingdiagnostic manual. And scores of online discusboards have popped up onwhich people discuegative experientied to too much time on the Web.Theres n

8、o questiont therere people whore seriously in troubleernet involvement, said psychiatrist (精神科because theyre overng their醫(yī)生) Ivan Goldberg. Goldberg calls the problem a disorder rather addiction.n a trueJonan Bishop, a researcher in Wales spelizing in online communities,is more skeptical. Theernet i

9、s an environment, he said. You cant beaddicted to the environment. Bishop describes the problem as simply a matter of priorities, which can be solved by encouraging people to prioritize other life goals and plans in place of time spent online.The new CNS Spectrums study was based on results of a nat

10、ionwideephone survey of moren 2,500 adults. Like the 2005 survey, thisasconducted by Stanford University researchers.About 6% of respondents reportedt their relationships suffered because of exsiveernet use. About 9%attempted to conceal nonessentialernet use, and nearly 4% reported feelingpreoccupie

11、d by theernet when offline.About 8% said they used theernet as a way to escproblems, andalmost 14% reported they found it hard to stay away from theernet forseveral days aime.Theernet problem is still in its infancy, said Elias Aboujaoude, aStanford professor. No single online activity is to blame f

12、or exsive use, he said.Theyre online in chat rooms, checking, or writing blogs. The problem isnot limited to()ambling websites.Exsiveernet use should be defined not by the number of hours spentterms of losses, said Maressa Orzack, a Harvard Universityonline but inprofessor. If its a loss where youre

13、 not getting to work, and family relationships are breaking down as a result, then its too much.Since the early 1990s, several clinics have been established in the U. S. totreat heavyernet users. They include the Center forernet AddictionRecovery and the Center forernet Behavior.The website for Orza

14、cks center lists the following among the psychologicalsymptoms of computer addiction:Having a sense of well-being () or excitement while at the computer.Longing for more and more time at the computer.Neglect omily and friends.Feeling empty, depressed or irritable when noLying to employers and family

15、 about activities.Inability to stop the activity.Problems with school or job.the computer.Physical symptoms listed include dry eyes, backaches, skipmeals, pooral hygiene (衛(wèi)生) and sleep disturban.People who struggle with exsiveernet use maybe depressed or haveother mood disorders, Orzack said. When s

16、he discussesernebits with herpatients, they often reportt being online offers a sense of belonging, andesc, excitement and fun, she said. Some people say refbecause theyfind themselves so relaxed.Some parts of theernet seem to draw people in moren others.ernet gamers spend countless hours competing

17、in games against people fromall over the world. One such game, called World of Warcraft, is cited on manysites byters complaining of a gaming addiction.Andrew Heidrich, an education network administrator from Sacramento,plays World of Warcraft for about two to four hours every other night, buttsnoth

18、ing compared with the 40 to 60 hours ak he spent playing online gameswhen he was in college. He cut back only after a full-scale family預), in which relatives told him hed gained weight.ervention (干Theres this whole culture of competitiont sucks people in with onlinegaming, said Heidrich, now a fathe

19、r of two. People do it at the expense ofeverythingt was a constantheir lives. Heidrich now visits websitestdiscuss gaming addiction regularly to remind myself to keep my love for onlinegames in check.Toebe also regularly visits a site whereters discussernet overuse. InAugust, when sherealized she ha

20、d a problem, sheted a message on aYahooernet addiction group with the subject line: I have anernetAddiction.Im self-employed and need theernet for my work, but Im failing toplish my work,to take care of my home, to give attention to my children,she wrote in a message sent to the group.I have no mone

21、y or insurance to getprofesal help; I cant even pay my mortgage (抵押) and face losingeverything.Since then, Toebe said, she has kept hromise to herself to cut back on herernet use. I have a boyfriend now, and Im noterested in online dating,she said by phone lastk. Its a lot better now.注意：此部分試題請在答題卡 1

22、 上作答。1. What eventually made Carla Toebe realize she was spending too muchtime on theernet?A) Her daughters repeated complas.B) Fatigue resulting from lack of sleep.C) The poorly managed se of her house.D) The high finanl costs adding up.2. What does the author say about exsiveernet use?A) People sh

23、ould be warned of its harmful consequen.IIse virtually inevitable.s been somewhat exaggerated.D) People havent yet reached agreement on its definition.3. Jonan Bishevest theernet overuse problem can be solvedif people _.A) try to improve theernet environmentB)e aware of its serious consequencan real

24、ize what is important in lifecan reach a consensus on its definition4. According to Professor Maressa Orzack, sive if _ _.A) it seriously affected family relationshipsernet use would be consideredexB) one visitedwebsites frequentlytoo much time was spent in chat roomspeople got involved in online ga

25、mbling5. According to Orzack, people who struggle with heavy reliance on the ernet may feel _ .A) discouragedB) prereddepressedpuzzled6. Why did Andre Heidrich cut back online gaming?A) He had lost a lot of money.B) His family hadervened.He had offended his relatives.His career had been ruined.7. An

26、drew Heidrich now visits websites addiction to .improve his online gaming skillscurb his desire for online gamingshow how good he is at online gamingexchange online gaming experiencetdiscuss online gaming8. In one of the messages sheted on a website, Toebe admitted_.t she9. Exsiveernet use had rende

27、red Toebe so poort she couldntafford to seek _.10. Nowt shes got a boyfriend, Toebe is no longer crazy about .Part III Listening ComprehenSection A(35 minutes)Directions: In this section, you will hear 8 short conversations and 2 long conversations. At the end of each conversation, one or more quest

28、ions 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 choimarked A), B),C) and D), and decide which is thebest answer. Then mark the corresponding letter on Answer Sh

29、eet 2 wisingleline through the centre.注意：此部分試題請在答題卡 2 上作答。11.A) He has proved to be a better readerB) He has difficulty understanding the book.n the woman.C) He cannot get acs to the assigned book.D) He cannot finish his assignment before the deadline.12.A) She will drive the man to the supermarket.

30、B) The man should buy a car of his own.C) The man neednt go shopeveryk.D) She can pick the man up at the grocery store.13.A) Get more food and drinks.Ask his friend to come over.Tidy up the place.Hold a party.14.A) The talks can be held any day except this Friday.B) He could change his schedule to m

31、eet John Smith.C) The-round talks should start as soon assible.D) The woman should contact John Smith.15.A) He understands the womans feelings.He has gone through a similar experience.The woman should have gone on the field trip.The teacher is just following the regulations.16.A) She will meet the m

32、an halfway.She will ask David to talk less.She is sorry the man will not come.She has to invite David to the party.17.A) Few students understand Prof. Johnsons lectures.Few students meet Prof. Jonsons requirements.Many students find Prof. Johnsons lectures boring.Many students have dropped Prof. Joh

33、nsons class.18.A) Check their computer files.Make some compuStudy a computions.rogram.D) Assemble a computer.Questions 19 to 22 are based on the conversation you have just heard.19.A) It allows him to make a lot of friends.It requires him to work long hours.It enables him to apply theory to practice

34、.D) It helps him understand peopetter.20.A) It isellectually challenging.B) It requires him to do washing-up all the time.C) It exes him to oily smoke all day long.D) It demands physical endurance and patience.21.A) In a hospital.B)offee shop.C) At a laundry.D) In a ho.22.A) Getting along well with

35、colleagues.Paying attention to every detail.Planning everything in advance.Knowing the needs of customers.Questions 23 to 25 are based on the conversation you have just heard.23.A) The pocket money British children get.B) The annual inflation rate in Britain.The things British children spend money o

36、n.The rising cost of raising a child in Britain.24.A) It enables children to live better.B) It goes down during economic re.C) It often rises highern inflation.he past decade.D) Is gone up 25%25.A) Save up for their future education.B) Pay for smallal things.C) Buy their own shoes and socks.D) Make

37、donations when neSection Bsary. 來源:大-英語四級Directions:his section, you will hear 3 short passages. Atof eachpassage, you will hear some questions. Both the passage and the questions willbe spoken only once.After you hear a question, you must choose the best answerfrom the four choimarked A), B), C) an

38、d D). Then mark the correspondingletter on Answer Sheet 2 wisingle line through the centre.注意：此部分試題請在答題卡 2 上作答。Passage OneQuestions 26 to 29 are based on the conversation you have just heard.26.A) District managers.Regular customers.Sales directors.Senior clerks.27.A) The support provided by the reg

39、ular cnts.B) The initiative shown by the sales represenives.The urgency of implementing the companys plans.The important part played by district managers.28.A) Some of them were political-minded.B) Fifty percent of them were female.One third of them were senior managers.Most of them were rather cons

40、ervative.29.A) He used too many quoions.B) He was not gender sensitive.C) He did not keep to the po.D) He spent too much time on details. Passage TwoQuestions 30 to 32 are based on the passage you have just heard.30.A) Se your problem to the head waiter.B) Demand a discount on the dishes ordered.Ask

41、 to see the managAsk the name of theoliy but firmly.waiting on you.31.A) You problem may not be understood correctly.B) You dont know if you are complaining at the right time.C) Your complamay not reach thein charge.D) You cantl how theon the line is reacting.32.A) Demand a prompt response.B) Provid

42、e all the details.C) Send it by express.D) Stick to the poPassage Three.Questions 33 to 35 are based on the passage you have just heard.33.A) Fashion designerArchitect.City planner.Engineer.34.A) Do some voteer work.B) Get a well-paid part-time job.C) Work flexible hours.D) Go back to hrevioust.35.A

43、) Few baby-sitters can be considered trustworthy.B) It will add to the familys finanl burden.C) A baby-sitter is no replacement for a mother.D) The children wont get along wiSection Cbaby-sitter.Directions: In this section, you will hear a passage three times. When thepassage is read for thetime, yo

44、u should listen carefully for its general idea.When the passage is read for the second time, you are required to fillheblbls numbered from 36 to 43 with the exact words you have just heard. Fors numbered from 44 to 46 you are required to fill in the missinginformation. For these bls, you can either

45、use the exact words you have justheard or write down the main pos in your own words. Finally, when thepassage is read for the third time, you should check what you have written.注意：此部分試題請在答題卡 2 上作答。Almost every child, on theday he sets foot in a school building, issmarter, more (36), less afraid of w

46、hat he doesnt know, better at findingand (37) things out, more confident, resourceful (的), persistent and(38) _n he will ever be again in his schooling or, unless he is very (39)_and very lucky, for the rest of his life. Already, by paying close attention toand (40) _ with the world and people aroun

47、d him, and without any school-type (41) _ instruction, he has done a task far more difficult,complicated and (42)n anything he will be asked ton school, ornany of his teachers has done for years. He has solved the (43) _ _ of language.He has discovered it babies dont even knowt language exists and (

48、44)_. He has done it by exploring, byexperimenting, by develohis own mof the grammar of language, (45)_ until it does work. And while he hasbeenngthis,hehasbeenlearningotherthingsaswell,(46)_, and manyn the ones they do try to teach him.t are more complicatedPart IV Reading ComprehenSection A(Readin

49、g in Depth) (25 minutes)Directions: In this section, there is a passage with ten bls. You arerequired to selectord for each blfrom a list of choigiven in a wordbfollowing the passage. Read the passage through carefully before makingyour choi. Each choice in the bis identified by a letter. Please mar

50、k thecorresponding letter for each item on Answer Sheet 2 wisingle line throughn once.the centre. You may not use any of the wordshe bmoreQuestions 47 to 56 are based on the following passage.When we think of green buildings, we tend to think of new ones the kindof high-tech, solar-paneled mastmagaz

51、ines. But the U.S. has moreiet make the covers of architecturen 100 million existing homes, and it wouldbe _47 wasteful to tear them all down and 48 them with greener vers.An enormous amount of energy and resourwento the construction ofthose houses. And it would take an average of 65 years for the _

52、49_ carbonemiss from a new energy-efficient home to make up for the resourlost bydestroying an old one. Sohe broadest _50_, the greenest home is the onet has already been built. But at the same time, nearly half of U. S. carbonemiss come from heating, cooling and _51_ our homes, offiand otherbuildin

53、gs. You cant deal with climate change without dealing with existingbuildings, says Richard Moe, theof the National Trust.With some _52 , the oldest homes tend to be the least energy-efficient.Houses built before 1939 use about 50% more energy per square footn thosebuilt after 2000, mainly due to the

54、 tiny cracks and gapst _53 over time andletore outside air.Fortunay, there are a _54_ number of relatively simple changest cantwargreen older homes, from _55 ones like Lincolns Cottage to your ownhome. And efficiency upgrades (升級) can save moren just the earth; they canhelp 56_ property owners from

55、risinger costs.注意：此部分試題請在答題卡 2 上作答。A)expandJ) reduced vastSection BmodationsB) clumsyC) doubtfulD) exceptionsE)F) historicK) replaceG) incrediblyH)eringI) protectL) senseM) shiftedN) supplyingO)Directions: There are 2 passageshis section. Each passage is followed bysome questions or unfinished semen

56、ts. For each of them there are four choimarked A), B), C) and D). You should decide on the best choice and mark thecorresponding letter on Answer Sheet 2 wiPassage Onesingle line through the centre.Questions 57 to 61 are based on the following passage.You never see him, but theyre with you every tim

57、e you fly. They record where you are going,how fast youre traveling and whether everything on your airplane is functioning normally. Their ability to withstand almost any disaster makes them seem like something out of a comic book.Theyre known as the black box.When planes fall from the sky, as a Yem

58、eni airliner did on its way toComoros Islandsheocean June 30, 2009, the black box is the best betfor identifying what went wrong. So when a French submarine (潛水艇) detectedthe devihoming signal five days later, the discovery marked a huge steptoward determining the cause of a tragedy in which 152 pas

59、sengers were killed.In 1958, Australian scientist David Warren developed a flight-memoryrecorderthe commert would track basic information like altitude and direction.t wasmode for a black box, which became a requirement on all U.S.l flights by 1960. Early ms often failed to withstand crashes,y redes

60、igned and moved to the rearhowever, so in 1965 the device was compleof the plane the area least subject to impact from its originalition in the landing wells (起落架艙). The same year, the Federal Aviation Authorityrequiredt the boxes, which were never actually black, be paed orange oryellow to aid visi