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英语四级模拟考试题完整参考答案OnExcessivePackaging　　Nowadaysthephenomenaofexcessivepackagingofgoodsareprevailinginoursociety:clothesswathedintissuepaper,placedincardboardboxandfinallywrappedinwell-designedplasticbags,importedbottlesofgrapewinepackedinwoodenboxes,fruitsputinhand-wovenbaskets,tonamebutafew。　　Thereareseveralcausesofexcessivepackaging.Thefirstreasonisthatalargenumberofcompaniesbelievethattheycanattractcustomers’attentionandstimulatetheirpurchasingdesirebyover-packagingtheirgoods,thusgainingmoreprofits.Ontheotherhand,quiteanumberofconsumersmistakenlyholdthatthemoredelicatethepackageis,thebetterthequalitywillbe,thusencouragingexcessivepackaging。　　Inmypointofview,excessivepackaginghasdisastrousconsequences,includingthelossofpreciousresources,excessiveconsumptionofwaterandenergy,andunnecessaryextractionofscarcelandforlandfill。　　Tosolvetheproblem,it’snecessarytotakethefollowingmeasures.First,lawsandregulationsmustbemadetorestrictexcessivepackagingofcompanies.Inaddition,weneedtoraiseconsumer’sawarenessthatexcessivepackagingdoesn’tequaltohighqualityandadvocatepackagingrecycling.　　【解析】www.examｗ.com　　本次作文的话题是“过度包装”，话题不断新，考生应该都比较熟悉。写好本篇作文的关键在于紧跟题目所列提纲：现象——原因——看法和建议，确定相应的写作结构。重点分析产生此现象的原因有哪些，把最重要的两三点罗列下来。最后，根据分析出的原因提供相应的建议。　　范文首段开门见山，首先一句话总结如今社会上过度包装现象盛行，而后举出一些实例补充说明。　　第二段重点从公司和消费者两方面论述产生过度包装的原因。公司方面是为了吸引顾客，刺激消费，赢取更多的利润；消费者方面是认为包装越精美，质量越好这种错误的消费意识。　　接下来作者表明自己的看法，认为过度包装会导致很多问题：稀缺资源的流失；水，能源的过度消耗以及产生不必要的垃圾场等。　　最后一段作者针对原因提出了一些解决方案。第一方面，建立法律规章制度来约束企业的过度包装行为。第二方面，必须让消费者认识到过度包装不等同于高质量，并提倡包装物的回收利用。　　本文条理清晰，论述充分，语言使用规范得当，如：tonamebutafew，thefirstreasonisthat…，ontheotherhand，inmypointofview，tosolvetheproblem，first，inaddition等。　　1.D)providinggoodeducationforbabyboomers。　　2.D)Students’performancedeclined。　　3.D)Theyaremostlysmallinsize。　　4.D)Somelargeschoolshavesplitupintosmallerones。　　5.C)theircollege-leveltestparticipation。　　6.B)Theirschoolperformancewasgettingworse。　　7.A)maintaincloserrelationshipswiththeirteachers。　　8.Simplicity　　9.differentmeasures10.toughsubjects　短对话　　11.　　M:Asyoucanseefromthedrawings,thekitchenhasonedoorintothediningroom,anotherintothefamilyroomandathirdtotheoutside。　　W:Thedoorintothefamilyroomisn’tbigenough.Coulditbemadewider?　　Q:Whatarethespeakersdoing?　　【答案】D)Discussingahousingplan。

1　　【解析】此题为简单的推理题。从drawing，kitchen等关键词可知，两人正在看房间的图纸，并讨论希望familyroom能够再大点。　　12.　　M:I’mthinkingaboutwheretogoforabitetonight.Anysuggestions,Barbara?　　W:Well,howabouttheFrenchrestaurantneartheKFC?Frankly,I’vehadenoughofourcanteenfood。　　Q:Whatdowelearnaboutthewoman?　　【答案】D)Sheistiredofthefoodinthecanteen。　　【解析】此题为推理题。从对话中可知，男子问女子对于晚上到哪里吃饭有没有任何建议。女子回答去KFC旁边的法国餐厅，因为她已经受够了食堂的食物。　　13.　　W:Hey,ifyoucan’tenjoythemusicatasensiblevolume,whynotuseearphones?I’mpreparingforthespeechcontest。　　M:Oh,sorry.Ididn’trealizeI’vebeingbotheringyouallthistime。　　Q:Whatisthemanprobablydoing?　　【答案】C)Listeningtosomeloudmusic。　　【解析】此题为较为简单的推理题。从volume，earphone，bother等关键词可知该男子听音乐时把音量调的很高，从而影响到了女子准备演讲比赛。　　14.　　M:Finally,I’vegotthechancetoputonmynewsuittonight.Ihopetomakeagoodimpressiononyourfamily。　　W:Comeon!It’sonlyafamilyreunion.SojeansandT-shirtsarejustfine.　　Q:Whatdoesthewomanmean?　　【答案】C)Themancandresscasuallyfortheoccasion。　　【解析】此题为推理题。男子想穿新套装给女方家庭留下好印象，但是女子说这只是个家庭聚会，穿牛仔裤和T恤就行，即穿着随意即可。　　15.　　M:Wouldyouliketoseethosepantsinbrownandnavyblue?Thesetwocolorsarecominginthisseason。　　W:Oh,actuallygreyismyfavouritecolor,butIprefersomethingmadefromcotton,100%cottonImean。　　Q:Whatisthewomanlookingfor?　　【答案】B)Greypantsmadefrompurecotton。　　【解析】此题为细节题。从关键词pants，grey，100%cotton可知，女子想要的是灰色纯棉的短裤。　　16.　　W:Fromhere,themountainslookasifyoucouldjustreachoutandtouchthem。　　M:That’swhyIchosethislodge.IthasoneofthebestviewsinSwitzerland。　　Q:Whatistheman’schiefconsiderationinchoosingthelodge?　　【答案】C)Itslocation。　　【解析】此题为细节题。男子说他选择这个旅馆的原因是它有着瑞士最好的视野，所以他最在乎的是位置。　　17.　　M:WhatdoIhavetodotoapplyforapassport?　　W:Youneedproofofcitizenship,eitheranoldpassportorabirthcertificateandthreephotographs.Thenyoumustcompletethisformandpayafee。　　Q:Whatisthemanmostprobablygoingtodo?　　【答案】C)Traveloverseas。

2　　【解析】此题为推理题。男子询问女子如何申请护照，女子回答时说的出生证，照片等是申请护照的所需用品。　　18.外语学习网　　M:Miss,canIinterestyouinaporkspecialwithservingtonight?It’sonly799,halftheusualpriceandit’sverytasty。　　W:Ohreally?Iwilltryit。　　Q:Whatdoesthemansayaboutthedish?　　【答案】A)Itisagoodbargain。　　【解析】此题为细节题。男子在给女子推荐时说该道菜今晚的价格是平时的一般，且很好吃，可见十分划算。PartIIIListeningComprehension　　SectionA　　Conversation1　　W：Goodevening,andwelcometothisweek’sbusinessworld.Theprogramforandaboutbusinesspeople.TonightwehaveMr.StevenKayne,whohasjusttakenoverandestablishedbicycleshop.Tellus,Mr.Kayne,whatmadeyouwanttorunyourownstore?　　M:Well,Ialwayslovedracingbikesandfixingthem.WhenIwasworkingfull-timeasasalesmanforabigcompany,Iseldomhadtimetoenjoymyhobby.IknewthenthatassoonasIhadenoughmoneytogetmyownbusinessgoing,I’lldoit.IhadmyheartsetonitandIdidn’tletanythingstandinmyway.WhenIwentdowntothebankandgotabusinessloan,IknewI’dlovebeingmyownboss.Nowmytimeismyown.IopenthestorewhenIwantandleavewhenIwant。　　W:Youmeanyoudon’tkeepregularhours?　　M:Well,thesignonmystoresaysthehoursaretentosix,butifbusinessisslowerthanusual,Icanjustlockupandtakeoffearly。　　W:Hadyouhiredanyemployeestoworkwithyouyet?　　M:Yeah,acoupleoffriendsofminewholovebikingasmuchasIdo.Theyhelpmeoutafewdaysaweek.It’sgreatbecauseweplaycardsorjustsitaroundandtalkwhentherearenocustomers.　　W:Thankyou,Mr.Kayne.Wewishyousuccessinyournewbusiness。　　Q19.whatisthewomandoing?　　Q20.WhatdidMr.Kaynedobeforehetookoverthebicycleshop?　　Q21.Whydidthemantakeoverabicycleshop?　　Q22.Whatdowelearnaboutthepeopleworkingintheshop?　　答案：　　19.D　　20.A　　21.B　　22.A　　Conversation2　　W:Well,themainactivitiesintheregionwerehistoricallysteelandpaperprocessing,Ithink。　　M:Yes,butI’mnotquitesureaboutthestatusofthoseindustriesnow.Couldyoutellussomethingaboutthat?　　W:Yes,ofcourse.Infact,theyarelesssignificant,butsteel-relatedmanufacturingstillaccountsfor44%ofindustrialactivity.Soit’sstillveryimportant.Infact,80%ofSpain’smachinetoolsarefromtheBasquecountry.Asforpaperprocessing,there’sstillalittle.Butit’snolongerwhatitoncewasintheregion.So,isthatclear?

3　　M:Yes,thanks。　　W:Now,togetbacktowhatIwassaying,there’salotofunemploymentaswellasgeographicalproblemsintheregion。　　M:Sorry,Victoria.Whatdoyoumeanbygeographicalproblems?　　W:Well,whatImeanistheareaisveryhilly,mountainousinparts.Sothereusedtobetransportproblems,nowthoughtherearenewtrainlinksandbetterroads,butitmaybethatsomesmallertownsinlandremainnotverywellconnected,isthatOK?Doesthatmakesense?Whenwetalkaboutspecificlocationsuggestionsforthefactory,we’llseethisinmoredetail,sowe’llcomebacktothisquestion,OK?　　M:OK,right。　　W:SoIwasabouttosaysomethingabouttheworkforceintheregionandtheleveloftrainingandeducation.Ingeneral,it’sverygoodandimproving。　　Question23-25arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustheard。　　23.Whatdoesthewomansayaboutthesteel-relatedmanufacturingintheregion?　　24.Whatproblemshindertheregion’sdevelopment?　　25.Whatwillthespeakersdiscusslater?　　答案：　　23.B　　24.C　　25.C　　PartIIIListeningComprehension　　SectionBDirections:Inthissection,youwillhear3shortpassages.Attheendofeachpassage,youwillhearsomequestions.Boththepassageandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Afteryouhearaquestion,youmustchoosethebestanswerfromthefourchoicesmarkedA)，B)，C)andD).ThenmarkthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheet2withasinglelinethroughthecentre。答案　　Passageone　　Q26:B.Theyhadknowneachothersincechildhood　　Q27:B.AtJoe’shouse　　Q28:A.Socialdivisionswillbreakdownifpeoplegettoknoweachother。　　Passagetwo　　Q29:A.Inhisbuilding’sparkinglot　　Q30:A.Ithadbeenstolenbysomeone　　Q31:B.Inthecitygarage　　Passagethree　　Q32:D.Themysteriousnessofcreativity　　Q33:A.Itisthesourceofallartisticwork　　Q34:D.Creativeimagination　　Q35:A.Itispartofeverydaylife　　复合式听写　　【答案】　　36.calculators　　37.handle　　38.items

4　　39.Responding　　40.emergencies　　41.rarely　　42.occur　　43.murders　　44.therehavebeenhundredsoftheftsandcasesofdeliberatedamagingofpublicproperty　　45.Thingsgetstolenwhenitiseasytostealthembecausetheyareleftlyingaroundunwatched　　46.Abetterwaytosolvethisproblemmightbeforallofustobemorecarefulwithourthings【解析】　　这篇文章谈论的是校园盗窃。从校园相关话题的角度而言，复合式听写的内容非常贴近生活，是考生所熟悉的。具体听写内容，单词仍然以一句话的主干内容为主，即名词和动词；而句子听写的长度和停顿间隔仍与往年一致，即18词左右，且每句间隔1-2句。所以，复合式听写难度与往年持平。但是考生们应考和平时听写时，都需要特别注意细节，如名词复数的变化，emergency的复数emergencies；难词的拼写calculator(计算器)、theft(盗窃)。　　47.E.domestic　　48.C.communities　　49.O.survive　　50.H.gather　　51.M.serves　　52.N.surroundings　　53.J.recession　　54.K.reported　　55.I.households　　56.F.financially　　【解析】　　这篇文章选自Time杂志，讲述的是美国采取了一系列的食品援助行动为低收入者提供食物，经济萧条让越来越多的人陷入温饱危机，其中甚至包括有工作的人。　　文章思路比较清晰，理解起来并不难。选项中也没有易混淆的干扰项，考生只要把握文章的主线，注意通过词性排除选项，很容易得出答案。　　57.Intheinitialstage,thecurrenteconomiccrisisislikelyto_______。　　A.tearmanytroubledfamiliesapart　　B.bringaboutadropinthedivorcerate　　C.causealotofconflictsinthefamily　　D.contributetoenduringfamilyties　　58.IntheGreatDepressionmanyunhappycoupleschosetosticktogetherbecause_______　　A.startinganewfamilywouldbehard　　B.theywantedtobetterprotecttheirkids　　C.livingseparatelywouldbetoocostly　　D.theyexpectedthingswouldturnbetter　　59.Inadditiontojoblosses,whatstandsinthewayofunhappycouplesgettingadivorce?　　A.Asenseofinsecurity。　　B.Mountingfamilydebts。　　C.Difficultyingettingaloan。

5　　D.Fallinghousingprices。　　60.Whatwillthecurrenteconomiccrisiseventuallydotomarriedcouples?　　A.Itwillforcethemtopulltheireffortstogether。　　B.Itwillunderminetheirmutualunderstanding。　　C.Itwillirreparablydamagetheirrelationship。　　D.Itwillhelpstrengthentheiremotionalbonds。　　61.Whatcanbeinferredfromthelastparagraph?　　A.Astablefamilyisthebestprotectionagainstpoverty。　　B.Moneyisthefoundationofmanyahappymarriage。　　C.Fewcouplescanstandthetestofeconomichardships。　　D.Theeconomicrecoverywillseeahigherdivorcerate。　　【点评】：这篇文章来源于2009年5月的《纽约时报》(原文地址：http://www.nytimes.com/2009/05/29/opinion/29cherlin.html　　)，题目为MarriedWithBankruptcy。这里有删减。文章分析了经济危机给夫妇带来的影响，指出经济危机不会提高离婚率并分析了几个原因，如夫妇无法承担离婚的成本，房价下降等等。文章最后三段指出虽然不会离婚，但夫妻的这种关系也不会维持太久，经济危机的考验要到经济复苏时期才能显现出来。答案：　　57.B.bringaboutadropinthedivorcerate　　58.C.livingseparatelywouldbetoocostly　　59.D.Fallinghousingprices。　　60.C.Itwillirreparablydamagetheirrelationship。　　61.D.Theeconomicrecoverywillseeahigherdivorcerate。　　62.D)Itprofitsbysellingitsuser’spersonaldata。　　63.C)Theydon’tknowtheirpersonaldataenrichesFacebook。　　64.C)Torenderbetterservicetoitsusers。　　65.B)Formulatingregulationsforsocial-networkingsites。　　66.C)Hedoesn’twanthispersonaldataabused。　　点评：　　文章的主题围绕当下很受欢迎的社交网站Facebook，揭露其将用户资料出售给广告商。而大多数用户并未意识到这一点，因为他们并没有意识到个人资料的重要性。作者的态度和立场非常鲜明，并表示考虑注销自己的账户。　　67.Cavoid　　68.Bhowever　　69.Dfailing　　70.Cstages　　71.Aon　　72.Apredicts　　73.Athrough　　74.Band　　75.Bsensitive　　76.Dexperience　　77.Baswellas　　78.Cemotions　　79.Dto

6　　80.Ainevitable　　81.Dreceive　　82.Awith　　83.Dquality　　84.Bpositive　　85.Amemories86.Bincreased　87.Thoseflowerslookedasiftheyhadn'tbeenwateredforalongtime(好长时间没有浇水了)。　　【点评】they即flowers做主语，用被动语态。一段时间应用完成时，looked过去式相比，后面应该过去完成时。　　88.Fredboughtacarlastweek.Itis£1,000cheaperthanmine(比我的车便宜一千英镑)。　　【点评】简单的比较级，cheaperthan。不需要重复car，直接用mine代替mycar。　　89.ThisTVprogramisquiteboring.Wemightaswelllistentothemusic(不妨听听音乐)。　　【点评】mightaswell“不妨”，原句中有might。listentothemusic，听音乐。　　90.Helefthisofficeinahurry,withlightsonanddoorsopen(灯亮着，门开着)。　　【点评】with短语做伴随状语，逻辑主语和表语之间的系动词省略。　　91.Thefamousnovelissaidtohavebeentranslatedintomultiplelanguages(已经被译成多种语言)。　　【点评】besaidto后面跟动词原型，“已经被译”，用完成时被动语态havebeentranslated，介词用into。