大学英语四级真题试卷最新完整版

('大学英语四级真题试卷最新完整版（包括3套作文翻译和听力试题选项和听力原文答案、1套阅读理解原文和答案）一、PartWriting(30minutes)Ⅰ第1套Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteanessayononlinedictionaries.Youcanstartyouressaywiththesentence"Onlinedictionariesarebecomingincreasinglypopular."Youshouldwriteatleast120wordsbutnomorethan180words.参考答案范文本次英语四级作文话题是在线词典，不难看出此次题目所考察的话题是很贴合时事的——互联网应用，当然从题目本身也可知此次作文主要考查学生的立意和论述角度与立场。参考范文：Theincreasingpopularityofusingonlinedictionarieshasarousedaheateddiscussionastoitsbenefitsanddrawbacks.Viewsonthetopicvarygreatlyamongpeoplefromdifferentwalksoflife.Somebelievethatitisconvenientforlookingupnewwordsbutothersbelievethatitdoesmoreharmthangood.Ontheonehand,anonlinedictionaryislighterthanatraditionaldictionaryanditsavestime.Insteadofcarryingathickdictionaryaround,allyouneedtodoisdownloadanonlinedictionaryonyourphone.Andataponthescreenwillrescueyoufromawkwardnesswhencomingacrossanewword.Ontheotherhand,usingonlinedictionariestoomuchmayhinderlanguagelearning,especiallyforstudents.Lookingupwordsinatraditionaldictionarytakestime,butitcanenhanceyourmemoryofthewordsatthesametime.Ifstudentsrelytoomuchononlinedictionaries,theywouldprobablystoplearningnewwords.Frommyperspective,itiscrucialthatcompaniesshouldupdatetheirappsregularlyandimprovetheoverallquality.Also,itishightimethatpeoplerealizedthatonlinedictionariesarenotonlyforlookingupnewwords,butforvocabularylearningaswell.Onlybydoingsocanpeopletrulyenjoythebenefitsbroughtbyonlinedictionaries.第2套Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteanessayonOnlinelibraries.Youcanstartyouressaywiththesentence"Onlinelibrariesarebecomingincreasinglypopular."Youshouldwriteatleast120wordsbutnomorethan180words.本次英语四级作文话题二是在线图书馆，同样也是互联网应用。参考范文范文：Asthemobiledevicesgetdevelopedgradually,moreandmorepeopleregardonlinelibrariesastheirfirstoption.However,peopleholddifferentviewsonthee-libraries.Somebelieveitisquiteconvenientforustoreadonlinewhileothersopposeit,fortheythinkitcanneverbeasgoodasbrickandmortarlibraries.Intermsoftheadvantagesofonlinelibrary,itismoreaccessiblethanthereallibraries.Simplytakeoutyourmobiledevices,andsigninthelibrary,youcanborrowthebookyouwanttoread.Itsavesyouthetroubleoftransportingyourselftothelibrary,andliftsyoufromthetoilofcarryingtheheavypaperbooks.Besides,youcangetnoticesfromthee-librarieswhichremindyouoftheexpirationdatesoyouwillneverforgettoreturnit.However,onlinelibrariesdohavesomedemerits.Forinstance,youalwaysneedawi-ficonnectiontoactivateit.Ifyouareinsomeplacewherewi-fiisnotavailable,onlinelibrarieswillnolongerwork.Butapaperbookwillneverfailyou.Besides,readingonlinemeansyouaremoreeasilytobedistracted,whileitisthephysicallibrariesthatprovideyouatranquilenvironmentforyoutofocusonyourreading.Inanutshell,onlinelibrariesaredesignedtomakereadingmoreconvenient.Butsometimesreaderscannotmakethebestofit.Therefore,itiswereadersourselveswhoshouldtaketheadvantageoftheonlinelibrariesandmakeitahelperforourlife.第3套Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteanessayontheuseofPowerPoint(PPT)inclass.Youshouldwriteatleast120wordsbutnomorethan180words.点评：这题比较新颖。参考范文TheuseofPowerPointhasgainedpopularityinclassnowadays.MoreandmoreteachersareusingPowerPointintheirclasses,nomatterinprimaryschools,highschoolsoruniversities.Somestudentsloveit,somedon’t.Indeed,notallteachers,studentsevenparentsholdthesameopinion,astheyfocusonthedifferentperspectivesofthePPT.Forpeoplewholoveit,theybelievePPTservesasausefultoolinclass.PPTcanpresentknowledgeinaclarifiedwayandstudentsnolongerneedtorecognizethehandwritingoftheirteachersassometeachersdohaveterriblehandwriting.Andforteachers,PPTalsorescuesthemfromwritingontheblackboard,whichissometimesaheavywork.Besides,PPTcanbesavedandcopiedforstudentstoreviewafterclass.Butforpeoplewhopreferthetraditionalclass,theythinkPPTcanneverreplacetheblackboard.AswhenhavingclasswithPPT,studentshavelesstimetakingnotes.Meanwhile,someteacherssaypreparingPPTisverytime-consumingandnotefficientatall.Someparents,especiallyparentsofprimarystudents,arestronglyagainstPPTfortheyregardPPTasadigitalproductthatdamagestheeyesightoftheirkids.Tosumup,PPTdoeshavestrengthsandweaknesses.ButIbelieveitbringssomuchconvenienceforusthatwecanignorethefewweaknessithas.Andwhenusingit,wecanstilltaketheblackboardasanaidsoastopresenttheclassinthebestway.二、听力2020年9月19日英语四级听力真题音频来自超能资料库00:0023:46【听力试题选项】Questions1to2arebasedonthenewreportyouhavejustheard.1.A)WarmcurrentsintheoceanB)ShiptrafficintheAtlanticC)ParticlesemittedbypowerplantsD)ExhaustfromcarsinEurope2.A)TheyneedtobetakenseriouslyB)TheyhaveahugeeffectonfisheryC)Theymaybeaffectingtheworld\'sclimateD)TheymightbecausingtroubletoairflightsQuestions3to4arebasedonthenewreportyouhavejustheard3.A)ToappealforhigherwagesB)TodemandbetterhealthcareC)Todismissthebad-temperedsupervisorD)Tocallforapermanentsecurityguard4.A)Itwasseekinghelpfromthepolice.B)Itwouldputcustomers’needsfirstC)IthadalreadytakenstrongactionD)ItwouldtaketheirappealseriouslyQuestions5to7arebasedonthenewreportyouhavejustheard.5.A)TheroadwasblockedB)TheroadwasfloodedC)TheroadwasfrozenwithsnowD)Theroadwascoveredwithspilledgas6.A)AtruckhitabarrierandoverturnedB)ThetruckdriverdozedoffwhiledrivingC)TheheavysnowmadedrivingverydifficultD)Atruckplungedintoapoolofliquidchocolate7.A)ItwasfortunatethatnopassengergotinjuredB)ItwasahardtasktoremovethespilledsubstanceC)ItwasalongtimebeforethecleanupwasfinishedD)Itwasdifficulttocontactthemanufacturer.Questions8to11arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustheard.8.A)ShefounditmuchsafertousecashB)ShecouldenjoydiscountswithcashC)ShewantedtosaveforanewphoneD)Shebadbeencheatedusingphone9.A)Theyderivegreaterpleasurefrombuyingthings.B)Theyarelessawareofthevalueoftheirmoney.C)TheyfinditlessdifficulttomakepurchasesD)Theycansavealotmoretimeandtrouble.10.A)MorevaluableitemsB)ElectronicdevicesC)Everydayneccessities.D)Morenon-essentialthings11A)Itmayleadtoexcessivespending.B)Itisalteringthewayofshopping.C)Itcanimproveshoppingefficiency.D)Itappealsmoretoyoungerpeople.Questions12to15arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustheard.12.A)Hewantedthefurniturestoretogivehimarefund.B)Hehadaproblemwiththefurnituredelivered.C)Hehadtochangethefurnituredeliverytime.D)Hewantedtoordersomewoodenfurniture.13.A)Sendthefurniturebacktothestore.B)Buyanotherbrandoffurniture.C)Collectthefurnitureheordered.D)Describethefurniturehereceived.14.A)ImprovetheirserviceB)ApologizetohiswifeC)CorrecttheirmistakeD)Givethemoneyback15.A)SherecommendedanewstyleB)ShedecidedalltheitemswithmanC)SheofferedsomegifttothemanD)SheapologizedtothemanoncemoreSectionCQuestions16to18arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.16.A)Tidyingupone\'shomeB)ReadingbooksofwisdomC)DonatingtocharityD)Sharingwithothers17.A)ThingsthatoccupylittlespaceB)ThingsthatarebecomingrareC)ThingsthatmakeonehappyD)Thingsthatcostalotofmoney18.A)ItdidlittlebusinessbecauseoftheunusualcoldweatherB)ItreceivedanincrediblylargenumberofdonatedbooksC)ItsoldasmanyasfiftyboxesofbooksD)Itjoinedthecity\'sclean-upcampaignQuestions19to21arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.19.A)GivefreemealstothehomelessB)ProvideshelterforthehomelessC)CallforchangeinthelocalgovernmentD)Helpthevulnerabletocooklunches20.A)PromoteunderstandingB)Strengthenco-operationC)Followhisexample.D)Winnationalsupport.21A)SpreadingnewsofhisdeedsB)Sendinghimhand-madebagsC)FollowingtheexamplehesetsD)Writinghimthank-younotesQuestions22to25arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.22.A)ToinstallsomeaudioequipmentinalabB)TotesttheireyesightusingaphoneappC)TosendsmartphonemessagesD)Tosolvewordsearchpuzzles23.A)TheycouldnolongerconcentrateontheirtaskB)TheycouldnotgoonuntiltheringingstoppedC)TheygrabbedthephoneandcalledbackrightawayD)Theyaskedtheirexperimentertohungupthephone24.A)AdeclineinsportsactivitiesB)AriseinemotionalproblemsC)AdeclineinacademicperformanceD)Areductionintheamountofsleep25.A)Ensuretheyhavesufficientsleepeveryday.B)RealizethedisruptiveeffectsoftechnologyC)TakeeffectivemeasurestoraiseproductivityD)Protecttheeyesightoftheyoungergeneration.【听力原文】【Newsreportone】ANASAsatelliteorbitingoverPortugaltookphotographsthatrevealtheeffectsofpollutionfromships.OneofthephotosshowsathinfilmofcloudsabovethebrilliantblueofthenorthAtlantic,cutbywhitelinesofthickercloudsthatlooklikescars.(1)NASAofficialsexplainedthosethickercloudsaresignsofshiptrafficbelowwhenshipspowertheirwaythroughtheocean,theypumpexhaustintotheatmosphere.Justascarsdo.Andthosemassiveamountsofparticlescancausecloudstoform,getenoughofthoseparticlesinoneplaceasfromtheexhaustofaship.Andtheycanleadtothecreationofnewcloudseasilyvisiblefromspace.Thesecloudscanbehuge.Someofthemstretchhundredsofkilometersfromendtoend.(2)NASAofficialssaidit\'slikelythatthesesortsofcloudsarehavingsomeeffectontheglobalclimate,accordingtoNASAofficials.Butscientistsaren\'tyetsurewhateffectithas.questionsoneandtwoarebasedonthenewsreportyouhavejustheard.Question1WhathascausedthethickcloudsinthephotostakenbyaNASAsatellite?Question2WhatdoNASAofficialsthinkaboutthethickclouds?【Newsreporttwo】StaffatasuburbansupermarketinMelbournesaytheyfeelunsafeatworkaftersecurityguardswereremoved.Thiscameafteraseriesofphysicalattacksandverbalabusebycustomers.(3)Morethan50workersatthestorehavesignedalettercallingforapermanentsecurityguardfollowingaseriesofincidents,includingacustomerthreateningtoattackasupervisorwithaknife.Asecurityworkerhadguardatthestormeachnightfromsevenpmuntil12am.ButthathadstoppedsuddenlyonMonday,employeessaid.Oneworkersaidanangrycustomerhadthrownachickenathisheadaftercomplainingabouthowlongshehadwaitedtobeserved.Anotherworkersaidthelackofprotectionatthestormmadeherfeeluncomfortableatwork.(4)However,thespokesmanofthesupermarketsaidthestorehadtakenstrongactioninresponsetoincidents.Wehavefoundveryfewinstancesofbadcustomerbehavioratourstoreinthepastyear.Intherarecases,wehaveseenbadbehavior.Wehavetakenstrongactioninresponse,includingbanningacustomerfromthestore.Question3ForwhatpurposedidthisstaffatasupermarketinMelbournesignaletter?Question4Whatdidthespokesmanofthesupermarketssayregardingtheemployeesdemand?【Newreportthree】(5)DriversontheirwaytothepolishcapitalofWarsawonWednesdaymorningfoundtheroadblockedbyanunusualobstacle.Tonsofliquidchocolatethatspilledontothemotorway.Atruckcarryingthesweetloadhitaroadbarrierandoverturned,blockingtwolanes.(6)Thecrackedtankspilledapoolofarapidlyhardeningchocolate,whichquicklycoveredthewidthoftheroad,whilethedriverwastakentohospitalwithabrokenarm,firefightersstruggledtoremoveareported12tonsofsolidchocolatefromtheroad.(7)ArepresentativeforthefirefighterstoldthelocalTVthatremovingthechocolatewasworsethandealingwithsnow.Aftercontactingthechocolatemanufacturer,thefirefightersresortedtosprayinghot,pressurizedwatertogetridofthestickysubstance.ThelocalTValsonotedthatthecleanupspannedmorethanaMilebecausedriverssimplydrovethroughthechocolateafterthecrash,leavingalongchocolatetrail.Butdespitethestickysituation,firefightersandpoliceattendingtothecleanupwerereportedlycheerfulaboutthelongtaskahead.Afterall,whocouldbemadabout12tonsofchocolate?Question5WhatdoesdriversonthemotorwaytoWarsawfind?Question6Whatdoesthereportsayabouttheaccident?Question7WhatarethefirefightersrepresentativetellthelocalTV?【Conversationone】M:Lisa,whydidyoupayforyourmealwithcashinsteadofthepaymentappsonyourphone?W:Well,I’vegonebacktocash.I’monlyusingpaymentappsifthat’stheonlyoption.[8]Iamtryingtosavemoneyforanewphone.AndIfindthatusingcashratherthanpaymentappshelpsmetosave.M:Buthow?Moneyismoney,isn’tit?Idon’tthinkitmatterswhetheryoutakeitoutofthebankandputitinyourwalletwillsimplytransferfromyourbankaccounttotheseller’sbankaccountusinganapp.W:No,Ibelieveitdoesmatter.It’sapsychologicalphenomenon.[9]Ibelievewehavelessconnectionwiththevalueofourmoneywhenwejusthavetheapprovedbuttonsonourphones.M:Youmighthaveapoint.SinceIstoppedcarryingcasharoundandstartedusingmyphoneappstopay,[10]Imayhavedevelopedatendencytobuymoresmallornonessentialitems.W:That’shighlypossible.Thinkabouttheamountoftimewespendwithourphonesinourhandsandallthethingswedowithourphones.Itsometimesseemsthatourphoneisbuyingtheproductforus,notourselves.M:[11]Socashlesspaymentaffectsourabilitytobudget?W:Ibelieveso.Ifwespendahundredyuanincash,werealizethatwedon’thavethathundredyuantospendonsomethingelse.Butifwe’respendingelectronically,wearelesslikelytomakethatmentalcalculation.M:IstoppedusingmycreditcardbecauseIfoundoutspendingexcessively,perhapsIshouldtakethesameapproachofpayingusingmyphone.W:It’sworthconsidering.Questions8to11arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustheard.Question8.Whydidthewomandecidetogobacktocashforpayment?Question9.Whathappenswhenpeopleusethatforpaymentaccordingtothewoman?Question10.Whatmightthemantendtobuywithpaymentapps?Question11.Whatdoesthemanthinkofelectronicpayment?【ConversationTwo】W:Hello,Mr.Brown.Iwasexpectingyourcall.[12]Mysecretarytoldmeyouwerehavingsomeproblemswiththewoodentable.Isthatright?M:No,no,thetableisfine.[12]Theproblemisthechairs.W:Oh,thechairs.Sowhatexactlyistheissue?M:Well,toputsimply,thesearenotthechairsmywifeandIselectedinyourstorelastweek.Theremusthavebeensomeconfusionwithourorder.W:Oh,Isee.I’mlookingthroughmyfilesnow,andIseethatthedeliverywasthismorning.Isthatcorrect?M:Yes.W:[13]Doyouminddescribingthechairsthatweredeliveredtoyourapartment,Mr.Brown?M:Sure.Thesehaveaflatbackwitharoundedtop,andareveryheavy—they’relightbrownthatlookkindofcheap.Theonesweorderedweredarkbrowntomatchthetable.W:Right,ofcourse.ItsayshereyoupurchasedtheArlingtontableandfourMilanochairs.Asyousaid,theremusthavebeensomeconfusionwiththeorder.I’mterriblysorry.[14]WewillsendavantocollectthosefourandreplacethemwiththeMilanoyoupurchased.Willtomorrow9ambeokay,Mr.Brown?M:Yes,thatwouldbegreat.Thankyou.W:Good.Dideverythingelseyouorderedfromusarriveokay?M:Yes,Ithinkso.Letmecheck.Themirrorandtwopaintingsarehere.Thetwocoffeetablesarealsohere,andthesofa.Yes,wehaven’tnoticedanythingelsewrongormissing.Butifwedo,wewillcertainlyletyouknow.W:Okay,great.[15]Onceagain,I’msorryfortheconfusionandtroublecaused.Question12.Whydidthemancallthewoman?Totalkaboutthewrongchairs.Question13.Whatdidthewomanaskthemantodo?Describethechairs.Question14.Whatdidthewomanpromisetodofortheman?ToreplacethechairswiththeMilanoones.Question15.Whatdidthewomandoattheendoftheconversation?Apologizefortheconfusionandtroublecaused.【PassageOne】Doyouhavetoomuchstuff?Areyoudaringsayinguntidy?(16)SayhellotoaTVshowcalled“tidyingupwithMaryKondo”,ahomeimprovementshowbasedonawidelypopularbook,thelifechangingmagicoftidyingup.Intheshow,MarieKondoactsasatinygarbagefairyformessypeople,visitingtheirhousestosharethewisdomoftheconMariemethod.Thismethodissimpleintheory,butcanbeendlesslycomplexandpractice.(17)Youdivideallthestuffinyourhouse,allofitintoseveralcategories,andthenexamineeachitem,allofthemtoseeifitsparksjoy.Ifitdoes,youkeepit.Ifitdoesn\'t,youthankitandneatlydiscardit.SoistheTVshowinspiringpeopletotidyup?Firsthandaccountsseemtoindicateasmallwaveofpeoplebringingpilesofdonationbagstousedgoodstores.Onestorereceivedthousandsofbagsofusedpossessionsinoneday.Januaryisusuallythestoresslowseasonfordonationsbecauseit\'scold.Andpeopledon’twanttobother.ButnotthisJanuary,peopleseemdeterminedtocleanuptheirhomes.(18)Oneusedbookstorereceivedamonth’sworthofbooksanddonationsinaweek,whenamangaveover50boxesofbooksfromhishome.ItseemsMary’sTVshowishavingabigimpactafterall.Questions16to18arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.Question16:WhatisMarieKondos’TVshowabout?Question17:Whatthingscanbekeptinone’shomeaccordingtoMarieKondo?Question18:WhatdowelearnaboutoneusedbookstorethisJanuary?【PassageTwo】Atjust12yearsold,MikeHannonismakingadifferenceinhiscommunity.(19)Onelunchatatime,Mike’slunchesoflovehasfedmorethan2000ofthetown’smostvulnerableresidents.Mikedeliversmealstothehomeless.“It’slikeawaytogivepeoplejoy,maybesparksomethinginthemthatcanchangethem,”MiketoldWBCTV.ThemayorofMike’stownfeelsthatMikeisagreatcommunityleader,especiallyinsuchtimesofsomuchnegativenews,whilehisfathercommentedonhowproudhewasofhisson.Yet,Mikeisn’tlookingforpraisebutkindnessinreturn.(20)Hehopeshisactsofcharitywillinfluenceotherstospreadpositiveactionsintheirowntowns.Mikeincludesahandwrittenmessageofjoyoneachbag.Hismessageandstarpowerhasspreadalloverthecountry.Todate,hisonlinepagetoraisefundshasbroughtinmorethan44,000dollarsinacounty,raisingmorethan17,000dollarsinjustonedaywiththehelpofmanyfamousactorsandothers.(21)Peoplefromalloverthecountryaresendingspecialhandcraftedbagstohelptheyoungmanwithhismissiontohelpthoseinneed.Manyarehopingthesimpleactofkindnessspreads,likeisseenashopeforthefutureofthetown,thecountry,andtheworld.Question19:WhatdoesMikeHannondotohelppeopleinhistown?Question20:WhatdoesMikehopeotherswilldo?Question21:HowarepeopleallovercountryrespondingtowhatMikeisdoing?【PassageThree】Inarecentstudycarriedoutbypsychologistsonthedisruptiveeffectsofsmartphones,(22)twogroupsofcollegestudentsweregivenwordsearchpuzzles.FirstgroupwastoldtoCompletethepuzzleswithitsparticipants,smartphones,intheirlineofsight.Thesecondgroup,however,wastoldthatthephoneswouldinterferewithequipmentintheexperimentandwouldneedtobemovedawayfromthetestingarea.Midwaythroughthesecondgroupssolvingofthepuzzles,theexperimentcalledoneofthephones“letitringforawhilebeforehangingup”.(23)Manyofthestudentsinthatgroupwereunabletofocusfromthenon,becominganxiousandperformingmorepoorlythanthefirstgroup.Useofelectronicshasalsobeenknowntoleadtoadeclineinhumaninteractionsratherthanhavingreallifeconversations,manyexpressemotionsandengageindeepconversationsthroughsocialmediasites.Manystudentsusetheirphonesandcomputersduringpassfornon-academicactivities,whichleadstopoorgrades.(24)Perhapsthemostdramaticimpactisthereductionontheamountofsleep,whichleadstopoorhealthandweightgain.Technologyisagreattool.However,it’simportanttorecognizeitsdownsides.Lackofsleep,reductionofproductivityandweightgainareonlyafew.(25)Ifwearenotcarefulaboutalltheseminorproblemsrightnow,effectonthefuturegenerationisgoingtobemuchbigger.Questions22to25arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.Question22:Whatwerethecollegestudentsinbothgroupsrequiredtodointhestudy?Question23:Whatdowelearnaboutmanyofthestudentsinthesecondtestgroupafterthephonerang?Question24:Accordingtothepassage,whatisthemostdramaticimpactofsmartphoneuse?Question25:Whatdoesthespeakersuggestpeopledo?听力答案1.A)ShiptrafficintheAtlantic.2.D)Theymaybeaffectingtheworld’sclimate.3.C)Tocallforapermanentsecurityguard.4.A)Ithadalreadytakenstrongaction.5.B)Theroadwasblocked6.D)Atrackhitabarrierandoverturned7.B)Itwasahardtasktoremovingthespilledsubstance.8.A)Shewantedtosaveforanewphone.9.D)Theyarelessawareofthevalueoftheirmoney.10.B)Morenon-essentialthings.11.C)Itmayleadtoexcessivespending.12.C)Hehadaproblemwiththefurnituredelivered.13.B)Describethefurniturehereceived.14.A)Correcttheirmistake.15.C)Sheapologizedtothemanoncemore.16.B)Tidyingupone’shome.17.A)Thingsthatmakeonehappy.18.C)Itreceivedanincrediblylargenumberofdonatedbooks.19.A)Givefreemealstothehomeless.20.D)Followhisexample.21.C)Sendinghimhad-madebags.22.A)Tosolvewordsearchpuzzles.23.B)Theycouldnolongerconcentrateontheirtask.24.C)Areductionintheamountofsleep.25.C)Realizethedisruptiveeffectsoftechnology阅读理解(目前阅读理解原文暂时只有1套、答案有3套）PartReadingComprehension(40minutes)ⅢSectionA选词填空Therearethreemaintypesoffinancialstresspeopleencounter.Thefirstisapparentinpeoplebeingstressedaboutthe26upsandofinvestmentmarket-actuallynotsomuchtheups,but27___thedowns.Thesepeopleareusuallyunableorunpreparedtoendurethelonghaul.Thenextcommontypeoffinancialstressisthatcausedbydebt.Ina28percentageofcasesofdebt-inducedfinancialstress,creditcardsandloanswillbeacentralelement.Oftenthere\'llbeacarloanandperhapsamortgage,butcreditcardsoftenseemtobethegatewaytodebt-relatedfinancialdifficultiesformany.Thethirdtypeofstressand29theleastknownisinheritedfinancialstress,whichisthemostdestructive.Itisexperiencedbythosewhohavegrownupinhouseholdswheretheirparentsregularly30andfoughtaboutmoney.Moneythereforebecomesastressfultopic,andsothethoughtofsittingdownandplanningisanunattractive31.Thosesufferinginheritedfinancialanxiety32tofollowoneoftwopatterns.Eithertheyputtheirheadinthesand:theywould33examiningtheirfinancialbudgeting,anddiscussingfinancialmatterswiththoseclosesttothem.Alternatively,theywouldgototheother34andmicro-analyzeeverything,tothepointofcomplete35.they’reconvincedthatwhateverdecisiontheymakewillbethewrongone.A)appearanceB)arguedC)avoidD)considerableE)definitelyF)extremeG)inactionH)incrediblyI)normalJ)possiblyK)propositionL)rebelledM)statementN)tendO)traditional答案：26I,27E,28D,29J,30B31K,32N,33C,34F,35GSectionB段落排序[A]Imagineadrugthatcouldenhanceachild’screativity，criticalthinkingandresilience.Imaginethatthisdrugweresimpletomake,safetotakeandcouldbehadforfree.Thenation\'sleadingpediatricianssaythismiraclecompoundexists.Inanewclinicalreport,theyareurgingdoctorstoprescribeitliberallytothechildrenintheircare.[B]“Thismayseemold-fashioned,butthereareskillstobelearnedwhenkidsaren\'ttoldwhattodo,”saidDr.MichaelYogman,aHarvardMedicalSchoolpediatricianwholedthedraftingofthecalltoarms.Whetherit\'srough-and-tumblephysicalplay,outdoorplay,orsocialorpretendplay,kidsderiveimportantlessonsfromthechancetomakethingsupastheygo,hesaid.[C]Theadvice,issuedinAugustbytheAmericanAcademyofPediatrics,maycomeasashocktosomeparents.Afterspendingyearsfrettingoverwhichtoystobuy,whichappstodownloadandwhichskill-buildingprogramstosendtheirkidstoafterschool,lettingthemsimplyplay--orbetteryet,playingwiththem—couldseemlikeastepbackward.Thepediatriciansinsistthatit\'snot.Theacademy\'sguidancedoesnotincludespecificrecommendationsforthedosingofplay.Instead,itasksdoctorstoadviseparentsbeforetheirbabiesturn2thatplayisessentialtohealthydevelopment.[D]“Playisnotsillybehavior，”theacademy’sreportdeclares.Itfosterschildren’screativity,cooperationandproblem-solvingskills-allofwhicharecriticalfora21st-centuryworkforce.Whenparentsengageinplaywiththeirchildren,itbuildsawallagainstthetoxiceffectsofallkindsofstress,includingpoverty,theacademysays.Inthepediatricians\'view,essentiallyeverylifeskillvaluedinadultscanbebuiltupwithplay.“Collaboration,negotiation,conflictresolution,self-advocacy,decision-making,asenseofagency,creativity,leadership,andincreasedphysicalactivityarejustsomeoftheskillsandbenefitschildrengainthroughplay,”theywrote.Thepediatricians\'appealcomesasAmericankidsarebeingsqueezedbyescalatingacademicdemandsatschool,therelentlessencroachmentofdigitalmedia.[E]Thetrendshavebeenalongtimecoming.Between1981And1997,detailedtime-usestudiesshowedthatthetimechildrenspentatplaydeclinedby25percent.Sincetheadoptionofsweepingeducationreformsin2001,publicschoolshavesteadilyincreasedtheamountoftimedevotedtopreparingforstandardizedtests.Thefocusonacademic“skillsanddrills”hascutdeeplyintorecessandothertimeforfreeplay.[F]By2009,astudyofLosAngeleskindergartenclassroomsfoundthat5-year-oldsweresoburdenedwithacademicrequirementsthattheyweredowntoanaverageofjust19minutesperdayof“choicetime,”whentheywerepermittedtoplayfreelywithblocks,toysorotherchildren.Onein4LosAngelesteachersreportedtherewasnotimeatallfor“freeplay.’’Increasedacademicpressureshaveleft30percentofU.S.kindergartenclasseswithoutanyrecess.SuchfindingspromptedtheAmericanAcademyofPediatricstoissueapolicystatementin2013onthe“crucialroleofrecessinschool”[G]Pediatriciansaren\'ttheonlyoneswhohavenoticed.Inareporttitled“CrisisintheKindergarten,”aconsortiumofeducators,healthprofessionalsandchildadvocatescalledthelossofplayinearlychildhoodtragedy,bothforthechildrenthemselvesandforournationandworld”Kidsinplay-basedkindergartens“endupequallygoodorbetteratreadingandotherintellectualskills,andtheyaremorelikelytobecomewell-adjustedhealthypeople,”theAllianceforChildhoodsaidin2009.Indeed,newresearchdemonstrateswhyplayingwithblocksmighthavebeentimebetterspent,Yogmansaid.Thetrialassessedtheeffectivenessofanearlymathematicsinterventionaimedatpreschoolers.Theresultsshowedalmostnogainsinmathachievement.[H]Anotherplaytimethief:theproportionofkids\'timespentinfrontofscreensanddigitaldevices,evenamongpreschoolers.Lastyear,CommonSenseMediareportedthatchildrenupthroughage8spentanaverageoftwohoursand19minutesinfrontofscreenseachday,includinganaverageof42minutesadayforthoseunder2.Thisescalationofdigitalusecomeswithrisingrisksofobesity,sleepdeprivationandcognitive,languageandsocial-emotionaldelays,theAmericanAcademyofPediatricswarnedin2016.[I]“respectthatparentshavebusylivesandit’seasytohandachildaniPhone，”hesaid.“Butthere’sacosttothat.Foryoungchildren,it’smuchtoopassive.Andkidsreallylearnbetterwhenthey’reactivelyengagedandhavetoreallydiscoverthings”[J]Thedeclineofplayisaspecialhazardfortheroughly1in5childrenintheU.S.wholiveinpoverty.These14millionchildrenmosturgentlyneedtodeveloptheresiliencethatisnurturedwithplay.Instead,Yogmansaid,theyaredisproportionatelyaffectedbysomeofthetrendsthataremakingplayscarce:academicpressuresatschoolsthatneedtoimprovetestscares,outsideplayareasthatarelimitedorunsafe,andparentswholackthetimeorenergytoshareinplaytime.[K]Yogmanalsoworriesaboutthepressuresthatsqueezeplaytimeformoreaffluentkids.“Thenotionthatasparentsweneedtoscheduleeveryminuteoftheirtimeisnotdoingthemagreatservice,”hesaid.Evenwell-meaningparentsmaybe“robbingthemoftheopportunitytohavethatjoyofdiscoveryandcuriosity.--theopportunitytofindthingsoutontheirown.”[L]Playmaynotbeahardselltokids.ButUCLApediatricianCarlosLerneracknowledgedthatthepediatricians\'newprescriptionmaymeetwithskepticismfromparents,whoareanxiousforadviceonhowtogivetheirkidsalegupintheworld.Theyshouldwelcomethesimplicityofthemessage,Lemersaid.”it’sliberatingtobeabletoofferthemthisadvice:thatyouspendingtimewithyourchildandlettinghimplayisoneofthemostvaluablethingsyoucando，’’hesaid.“Itdoesn\'thavetoinvolvespendingalotofmoneyortime,orjoiningaparentinggroup,It’ssomethingwecanofferthat\'sachievable.Theyjustdon\'trecognizeitrightnowasparticularlyValuable.”答案：36H,37E,38L,39G,40D41I,42C,43K44F,45BSectionC仔细阅读Passage1Questions46to50arebasedonthefollowingpassage.Americansspendbillionsofdollarseachyeartryingtochangetheirweightwithdiets,gymmembershipsandplasticsurgery.Tryingtoliveuptotheimagesof“perfect”modelsandmovieheroeshasadarkside:anxietyanddepression,aswellasunhealthystrategicsforweightlossormusclegain.Italsohasafinancialcost.HavinganeatingdisorderboostsannualhealthcarecostsbynearlyUS$2,000perperson.Whyistherebothexternalandinternalpressuretolook"perfect!”Onereasonisthatsocietyrewardspeoplewhoarethinandhealthylooking.Researchershaveshownthatbodymassindexisrelatedtowagesandincome.Especiallyforwomen,thereisaclearpenaltyatworkforbeingoverweightorobese.Somestudieshavealsofoundanimpactformen,thoughalessnoticeableone.Whiletheresearchliteratureisclearthatlabormarketsuccessispartlybasedonhowemployersandcustomersperceiveyourbodyimagemattertoearningsandotherindicatorsofsuccessintheworkplace?OurrecentlypublishedstudyansweredthisquestionbytrackingalargenationalrandomSampleofAmericansoveracriticaltimeperiodwhenbodieschangefromteenageshapeintoadultformandwhenpeoplebuildtheiridentities.Asinotherresearch,womeninoursampletendtoover-perceiveweight-theythinkthey\'reheavierthantheyare-whilementendtounder-perceivetheirs.Whilethecontinuedgenderpenaltyinthelabormarketisfrustrating,ourfindingthatmisperceivedweightdoesnotharmworkersismoreheartening.Sinceemployers\'perceptionofweightiswhatmattersinthelabormarket,changingdiscriminationlawstoincludebodytypeasacategorywouldalsohelp.Michiganistheonlystatethatprohibitsdiscriminationonthebasisofweightandheight.Webelieveexpendingsuchprotectionswouldmakethelabormarketmorefairandefficient.46.Whatdoestheauthorsaymayhaveanadverseimpactonpeople?A.Undergoingplasticsurgeriesinpursuitofbeauty.B.Imitatingthelifestylesofheroesandrolemodels.C.Strivingtoachieveperfectionregardlessoffinancialcost.D.Attemptingtomeetsociety\'sexpectationofappearance.47.Whathaveresearchersfoundoutaboutpeople\'searnings?A.Theyarecloselyrelatedtopeople\'ssocietystatus.B.Theyhavetodowithpeople\'sbodyweightandshape.C.Theyseemtomattermuchlesstomenthanlowomen.D.Theymaynotbeequaltopeople\'scontributions.48.Whatdoestheauthor\'srecentstudyfocuson?A.Previousliteratureonindicatorsofcompetitivenessintheworkplace.B.Traitsthatmattermostinone\'spursuitofsuccessinthelabormarket.C.Whetherself-perceptionofbodyimageimpactsone\'sworkplacesuccess.D.Howbosses’perceptionbodyimageimpactsemployees\'advancement.49.Whatisthefindingoftheauthor’srecentresearch?A.Beingoverweightactuallydoesnotdomuchharmtotheoverallwell-beingofemployeesB.Peoplearenotadverselyaffectedintheworkplacebyfalseself-perceptionofbodyweight.C.Self-esteemhelpstocombatgenderinequalityintheworkplace.D.Genderinequalitycontinuestofrustratealotoffemaleemployees.50.（选项暂缺）答案：46-D，47-B，48-C，49-B，50-APassage2Questions51to55arebasedonthefollowingpassage.Work-lifebalanceisdead.Bythis,Fmnotadvocatingthatyoushouldgiveupyourquesttohaveafulfillingcareerandathrivingpersonallife,andIamdefinitelynotsayingthatyouhavetogiveuponetohavetheother.Ialsoacknowledgethatwehaveawork-lifeproblem,butI\'marguingthattheconceptofbalancehasneverbeenhelpful,becauseit\'stoolimiting.Yousee,languagemakesadifference,andhowwerefertothingsmattersbecauseitaffectsourthinkingandthereforeouractions.Attheminimum,mostofusworkbecausewewanttobeabletosupportourselves,ourfamilies,andthepeoplearoundus.Intheidealworld,we\'realldoingworkthatwe\'reproudofandthatprovidesmeaningandpurposetous.Butevenifyourjobdoesn\'tgiveyoushiversofjoywitheachnewday,workingisapartofwhateachofusdocsandthecontributionwemaketosociety.Whenyouseparateworkandlife,it\'salittlebithardertomakethatconnection.Butwhenyouthinkofworkaspartofafulllifeandacompleteexperience,itbecomeseasiertoseethatsuccessinoneaspectoftensupportsanother.Losingyourbalanceandfallingisn’tpleasant.Agoaltobalancesuggeststhatthingscouldgetoffbalance,andthatcausesterribleoutcomes.It\'smoreconstructivetothinkofsolutionsthatcontinuetoevolveovershiftsinlifeandwork.Ratherthanfallingorfailing,youmayhavegooddaysorbetterdaysornot-so-gooddays.Thesevariationsarenormal,andit’smoreusefultothinkoflifeassomethingthatiseverevolvingandchanging,ratherthanahigh-riskenterprisewherethingscouldgowrongwithonemisstep.Howwetalktoourselvesmatters,andhowwetalkaboutissuesmakesadifference.Let’sbury“work-lifebalance\'andthinkbiggerandbetteraboutwork-lifefulfillmenttodoalittlelessbalancingandalotmoreliving.51.Whatdocstheauthorsuggestbysaying”Thework-lifebalanceisdead”?A)Thehopeofachievingathrivinglifeisimpossibletorealize.B)Thepursuitofafulfillingcareerinvolvespersonalsacrifice.C)Theimbalancebetweenworkandlifesimplydoesn\'texistanymore.D)Theconceptofwork-lifebalancecontributeslittletoafulfillinglife.52.Whatdoestheauthorsayaboutouruseoflanguage?A)Itimpactshowwethinkandbehave.B)Itchangeswiththepassageoftime.C)Itreflectshowwecommunicate.D)Itdiffersfrompersontoperson53.Whatdoestheauthorsaywedoinanidealworld?A)Wedoworkthatbettersthelivesofourfamiliesandfriends.B)Wedoworkthatgivesusburstsofjoyeachnewday.C)Wedomeaningfulworkthatcontributestosociety.D)Wedodemandingworkthatbringsourcapacityintofullplay.54.Whatdoestheauthorsayaboutlife?A)Itiscyclical.B)Itisfulfilling.C)itisdynamic.D)itisrisky.55.Whatdoestheauthoradviceustodo?A)MakelifeassimpleaspossibleB)Talkaboutbalanceinsimplerterms.C)Balancelifeandworkinanewway.D)Striveforamorefulfillinglife.答案：51-D，52-A，53-C，54-C，55-D第1套答案：1)选词填空部分26：H.integrate27：B.coincidence28：A.associated29：L.recognizable30：I.maximizes31：N;stressful32：K.principal33：J.natural34：M.simply35：symbolizes2)信息匹配部分Doctor\'sorders：Letchildrenjustplay36.H段落第一句Anotherplaytimethief：37.E段落第一句Thetrendshavebeenalongtimecoming.38.L段落第一句Playmaynotbeahardselltokids.39.G段落第一句Pediatriciansaren\'ttheonlyoneswhohavenoticed.40.D段落第一句Playisnotsillybehavior41.I段落第一句Irespectthatparentshavebusylivesandit\'seasytohandachildaniPhone，”42.C段落第一句Theadvice，issuedMondaybytheAmeri-canAcademyofPediatrics，43.K段落第一句Yogmanalsoworriesaboutthepressuresthatsqueezeplaytimeformoreaffluentkids.44.F段落第一句By2009，45.B段落第一句“Thismayseemold-fashioned，butthereareskillstobeleanedwhenkidsaren’ttoldwhattodo，3)仔细阅读部分46-50(diets)46：DAttemptingtomeetsociety\'sexpectationofappear-ance47：BTheyhavetodowithpeople\'sbodyweightandshape.48：CWhetherself-perceptionofbodyimageimpactsone\'sworkplacesuccess.49：BPeoplearenotadverselyaffectedintheworkplacebyfalseself-perceptionofbodyweight.50：ABanningdiscriminationonthebassofemployee\'bodyimage.51-55(work-lifebalance)51.DTheconceptofwork-lifebalancecontributeslittletoafulfillinglife.52.AItimpactshowwethinkandbehave.53：CWedomeaningfulworkthecontributionstosociety.54：BItisdynamic55：DStriveforamorefulfillinglife.第2套答案选词填空部分：26：Inormal27：Edefinitely28：Dconsiderable29：Jpossibly30：Bargued31：Kproposition31：Kprposon32：Ntend33：Cavoid34：Fextreme35：Ginaction信息匹配部分：WhyareAsianAmericansMissingfromOurTextbooks?36.E段落第一句：Fordecades，activistshavecalledforschoolstoofferanti-racismormulticulturalcurricula.37.B段落第一句：Myexcitementwasshort-lived38.J段落第一句：SometeachersarefindingwaystoexposestudentstoAsian-Americanissues39.F段落第一句：Researchintowhatstudentslearninschoolhasfoundjusthowmuch40.H段落第一句：TeacherswithamulticulturalbackgroundOr41.D段落第一句：Ourstudents-Asian，42.K段落第一句：And，despitesetbacks，42.G段落第一句：Worse，whenAsianAmericansdo44.C段落第一句：Ifinallyhadtheopportunitytolearnabout.45.I段落第一句：Howraceandethnicityistaughtiscru-cial.仔细阅读部分：46-50(Paint)46：Altusespainttocreateanti-pollutionimages...47：CRaisepublicawarenessofenvironmentalpollution.48：BHechosetunnelstodohisgraffitiart.49：Altissimplyabsurd.50：DTheymadeitimpossibleforhimtopracticehisart.51：51-55(housework)51：CItmaynotturnouttobethebestthingtodo.52：Asharefamilyresponsibilities..53：BToteachthemhowtomanagemoney.54：ATheyhaveanaturalinstincttohelparoundthe55：DAcceptchildren\'searlybidstohelp.四、翻译第1套：茅台酒茅台(Moutai)是中国最有名的白酒，在新中国成立前夕，被选为国宴用酒。据说赤水沿岸的村民四千年前就开始酿造茅台。在西汉时期，那里的人们生产出了高质量的茅台，并把它贡给皇帝。自唐朝开始，这种地方酒通过海上丝绸之路运往海外。茅台味道柔和，有一种特殊的香味；适量饮用可以帮助缓解疲劳，有镇静作用，因而广受国内外消费者的喜爱。MoutaiisChina\'smostfamousliquorwhichwasselectedasthedrinkfornationalbanquetsrightbeforethefoundingofthePeople\'sRepublicofChina.ItissaidthatthevillagersalongtheShishuiRiverstartedtomakeMoutai4，000yearsago.IntheWestHanDynasty，thepeopleproducedMoutailiquorofsuperiorquality，whichwaspaidasthetributetotheemperor.SincetheTangDy-nasty，thislocalbeveragehasbeenshippedoverseasbythemarinesilkroad.Moutaifeaturesmildflavouranduniquefragrance，andhelpsrelievefatigueandachievetranquilityiftakenproper-ly，thuswinninggreatpopularityamongdomesticandfor-eignconsumers.第2套：茶文化茶拥有5000年的历史。传说，神农氏(ShenNong)喝开水时，几片野树叶子落进壶里开水顿时散发出宜人的香味。他喝了几口，觉得很提神。茶就这样发现了。自此，茶在中国开始流行。茶园遍布全国，茶商变得富有。昂贵、雅致的茶具成了地位的象征。今天，茶不仅是一种健康的饮品，而且是中国文化的一个组成部分。越来越多的国际游客一边品茶，一边了解中国文化。思Teahasahistoryof5，000years.OnelegendgoesthatwhenShenNongwasabouttodrinksomeboiledwater，afewwildtreeleavesfellintothekettleandgaveoffsweetfragrance.Hedrankalittleandfounditveryrefreshing，whichledtothediscoveryoftea.Sincethen，teabecamepopularinChina.Teagardensap-pearedeverywhere，teamerchantsbecamerich，andexpen-siveandgracefulteasetevenbecameasymbolofsocialstatus.Today，teaisnotonlyahealthydrinkbutalsopartoftheChineseculture.MoreandmoreinternationaltouristsbegintounderstandtheChinesecultureastheydrinktea.第3套：北京烤鸭你如果到北京旅游，必须做两件事：一件是登长城，另一件是吃北京烤鸭。闻名遐迩的北京烤鸭曾仅限于宫廷，而现在北京数百家餐厅均有供应。北京烤鸭源于600年前的明代。来自全国各地的厨师被挑选出来到京城为皇帝做饭。人们认为在皇宫做饭是一种莫大的荣誉，只有厨艺出众者才能获得这份工作。事实上，正是这些宫廷厨师使北京烤鸭的烹饪艺术曰臻完善。IfyoutravelinBeijing,youmustdotwothings:climbingtheGreatWallandtastingBeijingroastduck.ThewellknownBeijingroastduckusedtobeavailableonlyintheimperialcourt,butnowissuppliedinhundredsofrestaurantsinthecity.BeijingroastduckoriginatedintheMingDynasty600yearsago,whenchefsfromallpartsofthecountrywereselectedtocookfortheemperorinthecapital.Peoplebelievedthatit’sagreathonourtocookinthepalaceforonlythosewithoutstandingcookingskillscouldbeofferedthejob.Infact,it’stheseroyalchefswhohavegraduallyperfectedthecookingofBeijingroastduck.',)