[語(yǔ)言類(lèi)考試復(fù)習(xí)資料大全]公共英語(yǔ)四級(jí)模擬121

1、書(shū)山有路勤為徑，學(xué)海無(wú)涯苦作舟。祝愿天下莘莘學(xué)子：學(xué)業(yè)有成，金榜題名！語(yǔ)言類(lèi)考試復(fù)習(xí)資料大全公共英語(yǔ)四級(jí)模擬121公共英語(yǔ)四級(jí)模擬121Section Listening Comprehension Directions: This section is designed to test your ability to understand spoken English. You will hear a selection of recorded materials and you must answer the questions that accompany them. There are

2、 three parts in this section, Part A, Part B and Part C. Remember, while you are doing the test, you should first put down your answer in your test booklet. At the end of the listening comprehension section, you will have 5 minutes to transfer all your answers from your test booklet to ANSWER SHEET

3、1. If you have any questions, you may raise your hand NOW, as you will not be allowed to speak once the test has started. Now look at Part A in your test booklet. Part A You will hear a dialogue about a lost property. Listen and complete the sentences in questions 15 with the information youve heard

4、. Write not more than 5 words in each numbered box. You will hear the recording twice. You now have 25 seconds to read the table below. (如需獲取本MP3聽(tīng)力錄音請(qǐng)搜索標(biāo)題名) 1. What kind of course are the two speakers talking about?答案:Computer programming.聽(tīng)力原文1-5M: Hello. City College. May I help you?W: Yes. I am lo

5、oking for information on courses in Computer Programming. Ill need it for the Fourth Semester.M: Do you want a day or evening course?W: Well, it would have to be an evening course since I work during the day.M: Have you taken any courses in data processing?W: No.M: Oh. That data processing is a prel

6、iminary course. You have to take that course before you take computer programming.W: Oh. I see. Well. When is it given? I hope its not on Thursday.M: Well, there is a class that meets on Monday Evening at 7.W: Once a week?M: Yes, thats almost three hours, from 7:009:45 p. m.W: Oh. Thats all right. I

7、 can manage it. How many weeks does the course last?M: Mum, let me see. 12 weeks. We start at first week in September and we finish just before Christmas, December 21.W: Whats the tuition?M: Thats 296 per person including 16 for the necessary computer time.W: Ok. When do I go to register?M: Registra

8、tion is on the second and third September between six and nine p.m. in the first classroom building.W: Is that the round building behind the parking lot?M: Yes. Thats the one.W: Oh. I know how to get there. Is there anything that I should bring with me?M: No, Just the checkbook.W: Thank you so much.

9、M: Youre welcome. Thank you for calling Bye.W: Bye.2. Which one should she take first?答案: Data processing.3. The caller likes the evening course because she has to答案: Work during the day.4. The total tuition is答案: 296.5. The deadline for the registration is答案: Between 6 and 9 p. m., September 3.Part

10、 B You will hear a conversation about a crime. Answer questions 6-10 while you listen. Use not more than 5 words for each answer. You will hear the recording twice. You now have 25 seconds to read the questions. (如需獲取本MP3聽(tīng)力錄音請(qǐng)搜索標(biāo)題名) 1. Whats the main purpose of this talk?A.To explain why recycling i

11、mportant.B.To describe the recycling program.C.To discuss whether or not recycling should be mandatory (命令性的).D.To explain how to find the recycling facilities.答案:D聽(tīng)力原文 14-17 Thank you all for coming today to hear about the new recycling program on campus. Right now all recycling is voluntary, but i

12、n the near future, it will most likely be mandatory. The recycling we have planned is really a 3 part program. Sorting, collecting and distributing. The first part sorting is the hardest to get people to do. Most people dont like to take the time to separate their trash. This is usually where most r

13、ecycling programs fail. However we are determined to make ours work. Instead of seeing the usual brown trash cans all over the campus, from now on you will see different colors of trash cans. Pink trash cans are for paper; green cans are for glass; maroon ones are for metal and white ones are for al

14、l other wastes. Just remember pink paper; green glass; maroon metal and white waste. After the trash is sorted, it needs to be collected and then distributed to the correct recycling facilities. Thats where all of you come in. Since this program is still a volunteer program, we are asking students t

15、o give a little of their time to the project, probably no more than 6 hours per person each week and again your job will be to collect and sort the trash and take it to the different centers for each type of trash. If you are willing to help us with the program by giving 6 hours a week, please write

16、 your names and phone numbers on this notepad. 2. According to the speaker, why do most recycling program fail?A.Because all the trash cans are the same color.B.Because not enough people volunteer to collect the trash.C.Because most people dont like to sort their trash.D.Because collections are not

17、made on a regular basis.答案:C3. What will be the color of trash cans for paper?A.Pink.B.Maroon.C.Green.D.White.答案:A4. What will be the primary responsibilities of the volunteers?A.To paint the trash cans.B.To pick up and sort the trash.C.To pick up and deliver the trash.D.Do work in the recycling cen

18、ter.答案:BPart C You will hear three dialogues or monologues. Before listening to each one. You will have time to read the questions related to it. While listening, answer each question by choosing A, B, C or D. After listening, you will have time to check your answer. You will hear each piece once on

19、ly. (如需獲取本MP3聽(tīng)力錄音請(qǐng)搜索標(biāo)題名) 1. What does the man think about the weather where he now lives?A.Its too hot.B.Its too humid.C.It snows too much.D.It snows too little.答案:C聽(tīng)力原文11-13M: How would you like to move?W: Move? What do you mean?M: Move to a new city. Im thinking of getting another job.W: But why?

20、Whats tile matter with the one you have?M: I dont have a good future in the job I have. Besides, I think it would be nice to move to a warmer climate. Im tired of shoveling snow all winter.W: Where is this new job?M: In California. There wont be any snow to shovel there, and we can go to the beach a

21、ll the year round.W: That sounds pretty good, but What kind of job is it?M: I would be the Director of Research for a big drug company near Los Angeles. Id get a big raise in salary.W: That sounds terribly exciting. But how about the children? Will they like moving?M: Why not? California has many be

22、autiful new schools, and Fred can go skiing up in the mountains.W: What about Paula? Im sure she wont want to leave all her friends.M: Oh, she can make new ones out there. People are very friendly out west.W: I hope so. But, Ill certainly hate to leave this house. Weve lived here so long.M: Well, ma

23、ybe I wont get the job. I have to fly out there for an interview next week.W: You know, I must have known you were thinking about getting a new job. Last night I dreamed we were moving.在第三個(gè)話(huà)輪中男士用婉轉(zhuǎn)表達(dá)和比較句式說(shuō)明了自己對(duì)居住地氣候的不滿(mǎn)：I think it would be. to a warmer climate。既然他認(rèn)為去一個(gè)氣候暖和些的地方好，那么肯定是因?yàn)樗壳八诘牡胤綒夂蛱?。而?/p>

24、后面一句中他又補(bǔ)充說(shuō)明了他已經(jīng)厭倦了鏟雪，說(shuō)明該地冬季下雪很多。因此選C。2. What does the conversation tell us about the new job the man is talking about?A.It will offer him a better opportunity for career development.B.It requires a lot of experience in business management.C.He is quite confident that he can get it.D.He has to be int

25、erviewed twice for the job.答案:A在第五個(gè)話(huà)輪中男士說(shuō)：I would be the Director of Research. a big raise in salary，即他認(rèn)為職位和薪水都不錯(cuò)，綜合起來(lái)就是A的意思。其余各項(xiàng)都與對(duì)話(huà)內(nèi)容不符。3. What does the man have to do next week?A.Be the Director of a big company.B.Get a big raise in salary,C.Fly to Los Angeles for an interview.D.Go skiing in the

26、mountains.答案:C最后一個(gè)話(huà)輪中男士明確指出：I have to fly out there for an interview next week，而由前面幾個(gè)話(huà)輪可知他求職的公司位于加利弗尼亞的洛杉磯，因此選C。 (如需獲取本MP3聽(tīng)力錄音請(qǐng)搜索標(biāo)題名) 4. What is Dr. Francis?A.A teacher of English in Cambridge.B.A specialist in computer science.C.A consultant to a Scottish company.D.A British tourist to China.答案:B聽(tīng)力

27、原文17-20M: Oh, hello, Li Ping. Come on in, and howve you been keeping recently?W: Quite all right, thanks, Dr. Francis. Hows your project going?M: Very smoothly, I should say. Im playing a consultancy role, really. Ive only been here a month, but Im already on very good terms with my colleagues in th

28、e Department of Computer Science. Well, Im happy that you could come. Please sit down.W: Dr. Francis, do you know Ive got a chance to go to Cambridge in August? I wonder if you could tell me something about Britain.M: Certainly. Well, I was actually brought up in Scotland. Er, in fact, Ive never bee

29、n to Cambridge. But well., yes, Im sure I can give you some useful tips. Now, what do you want to know, Li Ping?W: Things like weather. Whats the usual temperature there?M: Mmm, the temperature in Scotland is 22, or 23 degrees Centigrade, on average, I think. But Cambridge would be warmer, around 25

30、, I would guess, because its down south.W: Oh, thats nice. Do you know it is 34 here? Last year it reached 39. By the way, where do you think I should stay?M: Oh, thats important. You can, er. I suppose, stay in the college-owned flats, which are often near where you have your classes, and some are

31、even on the campus. That would certainly be convenient.W: Yes, it would.M: But it can also be a disadvantage because you are, in a sense, separated from ordinary society. Youre a language teacher, and I think learning from society is a valuable experience.W: Yes, yes, exactly, so whats the alternati

32、ve?M: Maybe finding an English host family. I know of a student Ali from the Middle East. He told me that he had learnt a lot by staying with a British family.W: Thank you. I think its quite a good suggestion. By the way, Dr. Francis, do you think I could. fade out5. What is the approximate temperat

33、ure in Cambridge in summer?A.22.B.23.C.25.D.34.答案:C6. Where does Dr. Francis suggest Li Ping should stay in Cambridge?A.With an English family.B.In a flat near the college.C.With a language teacher.D.In a student dormitory.答案:A7. What is the point Dr. Francis is making when he mentions Ali?A.Some th

34、ings cannot be learned from books.B.Foreign students are very much alike.C.Choice of where to live varies from person to person.D.Convenience is his first consideration in choosing where to live.答案:A (如需獲取本MP3聽(tīng)力錄音請(qǐng)搜索標(biāo)題名) 8. What will be thought about mostly when one wants to find a job?A.Whether the

35、 salary is high or low.B.Whether the fringe benefits are good or bad.C.Whether the working place is far or near.D.Whether the job is suitable or not.答案:D聽(tīng)力原文14-16M: Sally, come downstairs, please. Look at this job advertisement.W: (from a distance) Im coming. Walt a moment. (nearer) Eric, Im here. W

36、hats the matter?M: Look, Sally. Heres a job advertisement. Start a new life with Exco Exports Ltd. as personal assistant to our managing director! Perhaps its the job you want.W: Personal assistant to the managing director? Yes, it is! Eric, would you like to read it for me?M: Its my pleasure! Now,

37、listen-We will give the right person 3,500 pa for a 45-hour week, free training, the chance to join a pension scheme, 3 weeks holiday per year and a company car! Canteen facilities are also available.W: It sounds not so good. Only 3,500 every year. I think the salary is fairly low. The working hours

38、 seem too long, you see, a 45-hour week. Oh, my dear! And the holidays are short too, only 3 weeks.M: But youre interested in this type of job. Since you have no job now, you can treat it as one of your choices.W: Hm, you are right. OK, Ill write down the address. Eric, please repeat it to me.M: Box

39、 4032, London.W: Good, the companys in London. I dont want to work out of this city.M: Look, there is another point maybe you will be attracted by.W: Yes. Ah, just now, auntie Jenny called me.M: Really? What did she say?W: She told me theres a job opening for a secretarial position in her company. S

40、he asked me to apply for it.M: Sounds good. Would you like to try?W: I am interested in the work, but you know, her company is in the city of Edinburgh. So I thanked her and wrote down the address only.M: How kind she is!W: Yes, she is very kind. Oh, she invited us to her villa to attend her birthda

41、y party this Saturday.M: Sure we are going to attend it. But what present should we take? How about a bottle of wine, or.W: Eric! Look, heres another job advertisement.M: What is it?W: Listen: Join one of the worlds fastest growing companies: Exco Imports Lid.M: How about the work?W: (go on) We are

42、looking for a personal assistant to help our managing director.M: Another personal assistant to the managing director.W: We can offer: 6,500 pa, 6 weeks holiday, and a 35-hour week! And we have a supersocial club, too! Interested? Yes! I am interested!M: Where is the company?W: Ring Carrie Jones on

43、01 734 6387 Now? Its in London. Oh, Eric, I am so happy. Its the right job I want.M: It seems everything is wonderful.W: Thats right. Ill call the person now! (dialling sound) Good morning! Is that Ms Carrie Jones? I am Sally Brown.9. Why did Sally refuse to work at her aunties company?A.Because she

44、 wasnt satisfied with the job.B.Because she didnt like her aunt.C.Because the job is boring.D.Because the company is far away from the place she lives.答案:D10. From the dialogue, which company will Sally choose at last?A.Exco Imports Ltd.B.Inco Imports Ltd.C.Her aunties company.D.Erics company.答案:ASe

45、ction Use of English Read the following text. Choose the best word for each numbered blank and mark A, B, C or D on ANSWER SHEET 1. the lives-and birth orders-of 6，566 historical 20 Nicholas Copernicus，Benjamin Franklin and Bill GatesThey were 21 “l(fā)aterborns”-that is，they had 22 one older sibling-br

46、other or sister-when they were born 23 ，laterborns are up to 15 times more likely than firstborns to 24 authority and break new 25 ，says Frank JSulloway，a researcher scholar at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology In his book“ Born To Rebel” being 26 this week，Sulloway claims that 27 someone is

47、 an older or younger sibling is the most important 28 shaping personality more significant than gender，race，nationality 29 class He spent 26 years 30 the lives-and birth orders-of 6，566 historical 31 to reach his conclusions A laterborn himself，Sulloway first 32 how birth order affected personality

48、33 a scholar of Darwin at Harvard University “How could a somewhat 34 student at Cambridge become the most 35 thinker in the 19th century？” He said Darwin，the first to 36 the belief that God created the world with his theory of evolution，was the fifth of six childrenMost of his 37 were firstborns Su

49、lloways theory held 38 with Copernicus，the first astronomer to 39 that the Sun was the center of the universe，and computer revolutionary Gates of Microsoft 1.A.whetherB.ifC.sinceD.when答案:A考點(diǎn)解析這道題的考點(diǎn)是連詞的上下文辨析。這句話(huà)的意思是：他宣稱(chēng)，一個(gè)人出生時(shí)的排行是靠前還是靠后對(duì)其性格塑造是最重要的因素。此處的that后面是一個(gè)名詞性從句，名詞性從句的引導(dǎo)詞表示“是否/是還是”的意思是只能用 wheth

50、er而不用if；since和when用來(lái)引導(dǎo)原因狀語(yǔ)從句或時(shí)間狀語(yǔ)從句，故正確答案為A。2.A.memberB.partC.factorD.case答案:C考點(diǎn)解析這道題的考點(diǎn)是名詞的上下文辨析。the most important factor sha- ping personality的意思是：性格塑造的最重要的因素。幾個(gè)選項(xiàng)的意思分別是：member成員；part部分；factor因素，要素；case事例，案例；根據(jù)上下文不難看出，只有factor符合題意，故正確答案為C。3.A.besidesB.butC.exceptD.or答案:D考點(diǎn)解析這道題的考點(diǎn)是連詞的上下文辨析。這句話(huà)的意思

51、是：比性別、種族、國(guó)籍或社會(huì)階層這些因素都更重要。此處的句式結(jié)構(gòu)是morethan，為比較句式。后面的gender，race，nationality以及class為并列關(guān)系，所以這里用表示選擇的連詞or。其他選項(xiàng)Abesides此外；Bbut但是；Cexcept除之外；均不符合題意。4.A.perceivingB.watchingC.arrangingD.studying答案:D考點(diǎn)解析這道題的考點(diǎn)是動(dòng)詞的上下文搭配辨析。這句話(huà)的意思是：索羅衛(wèi)花了26年時(shí)間研究了6566名重要?dú)v史人物的生活以及出生排行，最終得出了上面的結(jié)論。幾個(gè)選項(xiàng)的意思分別是：perceive感覺(jué)，感知；watch觀察；a

52、rrange安排；study研究；顯而易見(jiàn)，A、B、C的意思放在這里都不合適，故正確答案為D。5.A.illustrationsB.statuesC.figuresD.numbers答案:C考點(diǎn)解析這道題的考點(diǎn)是形容詞的上下文搭配辨析。historical figures的意思是：歷史人物。幾個(gè)選項(xiàng)的意思分別是：illustration事例，實(shí)例；statue雕塑，雕像；figure數(shù)字，人物；number數(shù)量。其中figure尤其用以指“著名人物”；如：a famous historical figure一位著名的歷史人物。根據(jù)上下文，選項(xiàng)C符合題意。6.A.wonderedB.descri

53、bedC.requestedD.posed答案:D考點(diǎn)解析這道題的考點(diǎn)是動(dòng)詞的上下文搭配辨析。這句話(huà)的意思是：索羅衛(wèi)自己也是“排行靠后的人”，他首先提出了出生順序是如何影響性格的這一問(wèn)題。幾個(gè)選項(xiàng)的意思分別是：wonder驚奇，想知道；describe描述；request要求；pose提出；下面的一段內(nèi)容實(shí)際上就是本段中所說(shuō)索羅衛(wèi)所說(shuō)的話(huà)，故此處的pose“提出 (問(wèn)題)”為正確答案。7.A.onB.asC.aboutD.by答案:B考點(diǎn)解析這道題的考點(diǎn)是連詞的上下文搭配辨析。這句話(huà)的意思是：(他)作為哈佛大學(xué)專(zhuān)門(mén)研究達(dá)爾文的一名學(xué)者。這句話(huà)以及本段開(kāi)頭的A laterborn him-sel

54、f都是用來(lái)解釋索羅衛(wèi)這個(gè)人的，此處的as意為“作為，以身份”，其他選項(xiàng)：Aon，Cabout，Dby；均不合題意，所以正確答案為B。8.A.neutralB.brilliantC.commonplaceD.promising答案:C考點(diǎn)解析這道題的考點(diǎn)是形容詞的上下文搭配辨析。這句話(huà)的意思是：他說(shuō)：“劍橋大學(xué)一個(gè)平凡的學(xué)生是怎么成為19世紀(jì)最具創(chuàng)新性的思想家的？”幾個(gè)選項(xiàng)的意思分別是：neutral中立的；brilliant聰明的，明智的；commonplace平凡的；promising有前途的；從句中become以及全文的基調(diào)我們可以推測(cè)出，此處所說(shuō)的變化應(yīng)該是由一般變?yōu)橥怀?。選項(xiàng)A的意思與

55、文章無(wú)關(guān)聯(lián)，B和D都具有正面的積極含義，不符合題意，所以正確答案為D。9.A.questionableB.indifferentC.traditionalD.revolutionary答案:D考點(diǎn)解析這道題的考點(diǎn)是形容詞的上下文搭配辨析。the most revolutionary thinker的意思是：最具創(chuàng)新性的思想家。幾個(gè)選項(xiàng)的意思分別是：Aquestiona-ble可疑的；Bindifferent無(wú)關(guān)緊要的；Ctraditional傳統(tǒng)的；Drevolutionary革命的，創(chuàng)新的；根據(jù)我們對(duì)達(dá)爾文的知識(shí)，可知他是一個(gè)具有創(chuàng)新精神的人，所以正確答案為D。10.A.provokeB.c

56、hallengeC.summonD.reinforce答案:B考點(diǎn)解析這道題的考點(diǎn)是動(dòng)詞的上下文搭配辨析。這句話(huà)的意思是：達(dá)爾文是第一個(gè)敢于用“進(jìn)化論”挑戰(zhàn)“上帝造人說(shuō)”的人。幾個(gè)選項(xiàng)的意思分別是：provoke激怒，挑撥，驅(qū)使；challenge質(zhì)疑，挑戰(zhàn)；summon召集，召喚；reinforce加強(qiáng)，補(bǔ)充，增援；文章后面提到達(dá)爾文的進(jìn)化論，進(jìn)化論就是對(duì)上帝創(chuàng)造萬(wàn)物的一種質(zhì)疑，由此可見(jiàn)此處的意思應(yīng)該是“質(zhì)疑，挑戰(zhàn)”。11.A.followersB.counterpartsC.opponentsD.proponents答案:C考點(diǎn)解析這道題的考點(diǎn)是名詞的上下文搭配辨析。這句話(huà)的意思是：他在家里的六個(gè)孩子中排行第五。他的反對(duì)者大多數(shù)都是家里的第一個(gè)孩子。根據(jù)這句話(huà)末尾說(shuō)到的“firstborns”，可以推測(cè)此空應(yīng)填的詞應(yīng)該與達(dá)爾文處在對(duì)立面，oppo-nent的意思是“反對(duì)者”，follower“追隨者”；counterpart配對(duì)的人或物；proponent建議者，支持者；根據(jù)題意，正確答案為C。12.A.exactB.trueC.genuineD.real答案:B考點(diǎn)解析這道題的考點(diǎn)是動(dòng)詞與形容詞的固定搭