2021年12月全国大学英语四级真题及答案(全三套)

2024年3月9日发(作者：平措)

2021年12月全国大学英语四级真题及答案（一）

一、听力部分：

News Report One

(1)A 22-year-old Chine woman who suffered from a persistent cough was shocked to learn that

she had a piece of chicken bone lodged in her unnamed woman from the province of

Shandong started have coughing problems when she was 7 or 8 years 14 years,she made

numerous hospital r,no doctor could identify any uncontrollable

coughing was a y,the woman got a full body scan at a hospital in the city of

special medical procedure revealed she had a chicken bone stuck in her

lung.(2)Doctors performed surgery and removed the simple procedure went smoothly and

the woman has recovered fully with the bone finally removed from her lung,the woman is very

happy that she no longer suffers from that annoying cough.

was the woman’s problem?

was the woman’s problem eventually solved?

News Report Two

(3)A white shape named Prickles that ran away from an Australian farm during the 2013 bush fires

recently returned ing to farmer Alice Gray,Prickles was only a lamb when she ran

bush fires that hit the area back then destroyed a large part of her family’s massive

thought Prickles had died in the instead,the young sheep escaped into a

200-acre forest near the farm.(4)Once the fires were over,the family had to fix the damage done to

the farm as it was such a large property,which included rebuilding about 40 kilometers of

was this huge fencing that prevented Pickles from finding her way the years,the family

spotted her a few even recorded her with cameras installed to monitor the

when they knew Pringles was alive,they couldn’t find her and never expected her to return by

years later,they were proven wrong.

does the news say about the white sheep Prickles?

the family do of the bush fires?

News Report Three

(5)Tons of gold have fallen out of the sky in Russia after a cargo plane malfunctioned in midair this

aircraft was carrying 265 million pounds worth of gold and diamonds,when the door

flew open,nding the precious metal back to ing to the official news agency,Russian

authorities have recovered more than 170 gold bars weighing 20 kilograms plane was

traveling from Yakutsk airport in a major diamond producing region to the city Krasnoyarsk in

Siberia.(6)However,the aircraft made an emergency landing in Magan after began losing some of its

valuable s suggest some bars of gold were scattered up to fifteen miles away from the

tons of gold on plane AN12 belonged to a gold mine have aled off

the runway and say it is unclear if it was an accident or an attempted robbery.(7)Technical engineers

who worked on the plane prior to takeoff are reportedly going to be questioned by the police.

is the news report mainly about?

did the aircraft do when the incident happened?

does the news report say about the technical engineers who worked on the plane before

takeoff?

Conversation One

does the man have this conversation with the man recorded?

His job is related to the customer rvice.

is the woman’s purpo of calling to the furniture company?

She wants to know when she can get her money back.

does the woman say about her bank card?

The new bank card will be nt to her on Tuesday,and the bank may has canceled the old one before

the man made the payment.

does the man advi the woman to do?

She needs to update the card details directly on the website.

Conversation Two

isn’t the man going to cook?

He’s worn out.

does the man say he’ll do on his phone?

He’ll u the food delivery app on his phone.

does the woman think of the Indian food?

That’s not the kind of the hot she needs something mild.

does the man think of the woman?

She’s really difficult to plea.

Passage One

(16)A new study carried out by the university of Lincoln has found a link between the personalities

of cat owners and the behavior and wellbeing of their findings suggest that just as apparent

personality can affect the personality of a child,the same is true for a cat and its

defined as individuals with high levels of anxiety,fear,anger,depression and loneliness were more

likely to have cats with behavioral cats display more aggressive and anxious behavioral

styles as well as more stress related will also more likely to have an ongoing medical

condition and be rearch also found that mentally well-adjusted owners had come

from happier and healthier chers explained that many owners regard their pets as a

family member and form clo social bonds with them.(17)The majority of owners want to provide

the best care for their pets and is therefore possible that pets could be affected by the way their

owners interact with and manage study highlights an important relationship between our

personalities and the well-being of our pets.(18)Further rearch is needed to investigate the cau

of nature of this relationship and look at how owners’personalities are directly influencing their

pet’s behavior and is possible that the well-being of pets is driven by the underlying

nature of the owner not simply by their conscious decisions and behaviors.

do we learn from the new study by the University of Lincoln?

does the passage say most pet owners want to do?

does the passage say it’s still needed to understand the effects of owners’personalities on

their pets?

Passage Two

(19)One 50-minute run can add ven hours to your was a claim made by The Times last

claim was bad on a new review of studies about the effects of review

concluded that an average runners live three years longer than non-runners and that running does

more to extend life than any other form of there’s more to running than its health

benefits.(20)Rearch published in recent years have shown that running changes your brain and

mind in some fascinating ways from increasing your brain function to regulating your

r,the preci effects vary according to whether you engage in short fast running or

long distance example,in one study,rearchers compared participants’ability to learn

new words after veral minutes of inten running,and after 40 minutes of gentle

running,participants were able to learn 20 percent faster after the inten running and they showed a

superior memory when tested again a week another study,rearchers asked volunteers to

jog for 30 minutes and then showed them clips from a sad ipants who usually struggled

to handle negative emotions were more intenly affected by the sad clips just as you’d

crucially,this was less so if they had completed the 30 minutes jog.(21)The rearchers said

moderate exerci appears to have helped tho participants to be less vulnerable to the impact of

the sad movie.

did the new review of studies claim?

is one effect that running has on people according to recent rearch?

did another study find about the participant after they had a 30 minutes jog?

Passage Three

Welcome to the tour of the Hill hou built in 1904 is one of the most well-known works

of Charles Hill,the famous was designed and built for local entrepreneur and his

starting the tour,let me give you a brief introduction about the design of this amazing

building.(23)Prior to beginning his design,the architect spends sometime in the client’s old

home,obrving their life and studying their meant that he could design the hou

according to the needs of the family.(24)The client’s main desire was to have a home with unique

design,so the architect was given complete building style is radically different from

what was the fashion of the the time,most large homes were constructed of timber and

one,however,is made of concrete,a novel construction material in tho interior

of the hou,including the fittings and furniture,was also designed by the same of the

furniture you will e is original and in good r,(25)both pieces in the children’s

bedrooms are copies built to the designs of the ately,all the blueprints for both the

building and its contents have been prerved,so we’ve been able to replace badly damaged

’s begin our tour,starting from the rooms.

do we learn about the speaker?

He is the guide of the tour.

dis the architect do before beginning his design?

did the architect’s client mainly want?

do we learn about the pieces of furniture in the children’s bedrooms?

1.D)He did an unusual good deed

2.C)Give some money to the waiter

3.A)Whether or not to move to the state's mainland

4.B)It costs too much money

5.A)To investigate whether people are grateful for help

6.C)They held doors open for people at various places

7.B)Most people express gratitude for help

8.C)To enquire about solar panel installation

9.D)He has a large family.

10.B)The cost of a solar panel installation

11.D)About five years

12.A)At a travel agency

13.D)She wanted to spend more time her family.

14 D)Two weeks.

15.A)Choosing some activities herlf

16.D)Pay a green tax upon arrival

17.A)It has not been doing a good job in recycling.

18.B)To ban single-u plastic bags and straws on Bali land.

19.D)Its population is now showing signs of increa

20.C)Commercial hunting

21.D)To ek breeding grounds

22.C)They consume less milk the days

23.A)It is not as healthy as once thought

24.C)They lack the necessary proteins to digest it

25.B)It provides some necessary nutrients

二、选词填空部分：

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三、信息匹配部分：

The History of the Lunch Box

36.[F]City kids,on the other hand,went home for lunch and came back.

37.[j]The company sold 600,000 units the first year.

38.[〇]The introduction of backpacks changed the lunch box scene a bit^he adds.

39.[C]Lunch boxes have been connecting kids to cartoons and TV shows and super-heroes for

decades.

40.[H]And then everything changed in the year of 1950.

41.[L]The new trend was also a great example of planned obsolescence,that is,to design a product so

that it will soon become unfashionable or impossible to u and will need replacing.

42.[D]Let's start back at the beginning of the 20th century-the beginning of the lunch box

story,really.

43.[A]It was made of shiny,bright pink plastic with a Little Mermaid sticker on the front,and I

carried it with me nearly every single day.

44.[M]The metal lunch box craze Lasted until the mid-1980s,when plastic took over.

45.But the containers were really g years on end.

四、仔细阅读部分：

P1

46 A When they don*t have the chance to do what they want

47 D Harmful conduct

48 B Many volunteers choo to hurt themlves rather than endure boredom

49 C It may promote creative thinking.

50 D Allow onelf some time to be bored.

P2

51.B Forests are fast shrinking in many developing countries.

52.C Tho that ud to have the lowest forest coverage.

53.A The government’s advocacy

54.C Their capability of improving air quality

55.D Developed and developing countries are moving in opposite directions

五、作文部分：

Writing

Directions：For this part,you are allowed 30 minutes to write on the topic Changes in the Way of

should write at least 120 words but no more than 180 words.

范文：

Changes in the way of transportation

As the internet is developing so rapidly,the way of transportation keeps changing

applications on transportation emerge abundantly,contributing to the fact that people*s lifestyle has

been changed as well.

The changes in the way of transportation can be listed as of all,with the development of

technology,the price of transportation is much cheaper than er,compared with

traditional ways of buying tickets,transportation applications and websites give pasngers the

opportunity to book tickets online without going outside to particular ticket

s,highspeed railways gradually replace the oldfashioned green trains,which can

tremendously improve travelers’comfort during the journey and shorten the time spent on the way.

From my perspective,the changes in the way of transportation mainly lie in the good one

of the fortunate pasngers who live in the age of internet and can get access to online rvice of

transportation,I can*t help exclaiming:it is the best of times.

六、翻译部分：

春节前夕吃团圆饭是中国人的传统。团圆饭是一年中最重要的晩餐，也是家庭团聚的最佳时机，家人生活在不同地方的家庭尤其如此。团圆饭上的菜肴丰萬多样，其中有些菜肴有特殊含义。例如，鱼是不可缺少的一道菜，因为汉语中的“鱼”字和“余”字听上一样。在中国的许多地方，饺子也是一道重要的佳肴，因为饺子象征着财富和好运。

It’s a tradition for Chine to have the family reunion meal on the Spring Festival Eve,which is not

only the most important dinner in a year but also the best opportunity for family reunion,

tho families who members live in different family reunion dinner consists of a great

variety of dishes,some of which carry special example,fish is indispensable

as“fish”sounds tike“surplus”or“abundant”in many areas of China,dumpling is also an

important dish for it symbolizes wealth and fortune.

2021年12月全国大学英语四级真题及答案（二）

一、听力部分：

News Report One

(1)A 22-year-old Chine woman who suffered from a persistent cough was shocked to learn that

she had a piece of chicken bone lodged in her unnamed woman from the province of

Shandong started have coughing problems when she was 7 or 8 years 14 years,she made

numerous hospital r,no doctor could identify any uncontrollable

coughing was a y,the woman got a full body scan at a hospital in the city of

special medical procedure revealed she had a chicken bone stuck in her

lung.(2)Doctors performed surgery and removed the simple procedure went smoothly and

the woman has recovered fully with the bone finally removed from her lung,the woman is very

happy that she no longer suffers from that annoying cough.

was the woman’s problem?

was the woman’s problem eventually solved?

News Report Two

(3)A white shape named Prickles that ran away from an Australian farm during the 2013 bush fires

recently returned ing to farmer Alice Gray,Prickles was only a lamb when she ran

bush fires that hit the area back then destroyed a large part of her family’s massive

thought Prickles had died in the instead,the young sheep escaped into a

200-acre forest near the farm.(4)Once the fires were over,the family had to fix the damage done to

the farm as it was such a large property,which included rebuilding about 40 kilometers of

was this huge fencing that prevented Pickles from finding her way the years,the family

spotted her a few even recorded her with cameras installed to monitor the

when they knew Pringles was alive,they couldn’t find her and never expected her to return by

years later,they were proven wrong.

does the news say about the white sheep Prickles?

the family do of the bush fires?

News Report Three

(5)Tons of gold have fallen out of the sky in Russia after a cargo plane malfunctioned in midair this

aircraft was carrying 265 million pounds worth of gold and diamonds,when the door

flew open,nding the precious metal back to ing to the official news agency,Russian

authorities have recovered more than 170 gold bars weighing 20 kilograms plane was

traveling from Yakutsk airport in a major diamond producing region to the city Krasnoyarsk in

Siberia.(6)However,the aircraft made an emergency landing in Magan after began losing some of its

valuable s suggest some bars of gold were scattered up to fifteen miles away from the

tons of gold on plane AN12 belonged to a gold mine have aled off

the runway and say it is unclear if it was an accident or an attempted robbery.(7)Technical engineers

who worked on the plane prior to takeoff are reportedly going to be questioned by the police.

is the news report mainly about?

did the aircraft do when the incident happened?

does the news report say about the technical engineers who worked on the plane before

takeoff?

Conversation One

does the man have this conversation with the man recorded?

His job is related to the customer rvice.

is the woman’s purpo of calling to the furniture company?

She wants to know when she can get her money back.

does the woman say about her bank card?

The new bank card will be nt to her on Tuesday,and the bank may has canceled the old one before

the man made the payment.

does the man advi the woman to do?

She needs to update the card details directly on the website.

Conversation Two

isn’t the man going to cook?

He’s worn out.

does the man say he’ll do on his phone?

He’ll u the food delivery app on his phone.

does the woman think of the Indian food?

That’s not the kind of the hot she needs something mild.

does the man think of the woman?

She’s really difficult to plea.

Passage One

(16)A new study carried out by the university of Lincoln has found a link between the personalities

of cat owners and the behavior and wellbeing of their findings suggest that just as apparent

personality can affect the personality of a child,the same is true for a cat and its

defined as individuals with high levels of anxiety,fear,anger,depression and loneliness were more

likely to have cats with behavioral cats display more aggressive and anxious behavioral

styles as well as more stress related will also more likely to have an ongoing medical

condition and be rearch also found that mentally well-adjusted owners had come

from happier and healthier chers explained that many owners regard their pets as a

family member and form clo social bonds with them.(17)The majority of owners want to provide

the best care for their pets and is therefore possible that pets could be affected by the way their

owners interact with and manage study highlights an important relationship between our

personalities and the well-being of our pets.(18)Further rearch is needed to investigate the cau

of nature of this relationship and look at how owners’personalities are directly influencing their

pet’s behavior and is possible that the well-being of pets is driven by the underlying

nature of the owner not simply by their conscious decisions and behaviors.

do we learn from the new study by the University of Lincoln?

does the passage say most pet owners want to do?

does the passage say it’s still needed to understand the effects of owners’personalities on

their pets?

Passage Two

(19)One 50-minute run can add ven hours to your was a claim made by The Times last

claim was bad on a new review of studies about the effects of review

concluded that an average runners live three years longer than non-runners and that running does

more to extend life than any other form of there’s more to running than its health

benefits.(20)Rearch published in recent years have shown that running changes your brain and

mind in some fascinating ways from increasing your brain function to regulating your

r,the preci effects vary according to whether you engage in short fast running or

long distance example,in one study,rearchers compared participants’ability to learn

new words after veral minutes of inten running,and after 40 minutes of gentle

running,participants were able to learn 20 percent faster after the inten running and they showed a

superior memory when tested again a week another study,rearchers asked volunteers to

jog for 30 minutes and then showed them clips from a sad ipants who usually struggled

to handle negative emotions were more intenly affected by the sad clips just as you’d

crucially,this was less so if they had completed the 30 minutes jog.(21)The rearchers said

moderate exerci appears to have helped tho participants to be less vulnerable to the impact of

the sad movie.

did the new review of studies claim?

is one effect that running has on people according to recent rearch?

did another study find about the participant after they had a 30 minutes jog?

Passage Three

Welcome to the tour of the Hill hou built in 1904 is one of the most well-known works

of Charles Hill,the famous was designed and built for local entrepreneur and his

starting the tour,let me give you a brief introduction about the design of this amazing

building.(23)Prior to beginning his design,the architect spends sometime in the client’s old

home,obrving their life and studying their meant that he could design the hou

according to the needs of the family.(24)The client’s main desire was to have a home with unique

design,so the architect was given complete building style is radically different from

what was the fashion of the the time,most large homes were constructed of timber and

one,however,is made of concrete,a novel construction material in tho interior

of the hou,including the fittings and furniture,was also designed by the same of the

furniture you will e is original and in good r,(25)both pieces in the children’s

bedrooms are copies built to the designs of the ately,all the blueprints for both the

building and its contents have been prerved,so we’ve been able to replace badly damaged

’s begin our tour,starting from the rooms.

do we learn about the speaker?

He is the guide of the tour.

dis the architect do before beginning his design?

did the architect’s client mainly want?

do we learn about the pieces of furniture in the children’s bedrooms?

1.D)He did an unusual good deed

2.C)Give some money to the waiter

3.A)Whether or not to move to the state's mainland

4.B)It costs too much money

5.A)To investigate whether people are grateful for help

6.C)They held doors open for people at various places

7.B)Most people express gratitude for help

8.C)To enquire about solar panel installation

9.D)He has a large family.

10.B)The cost of a solar panel installation

11.D)About five years

12.A)At a travel agency

13.D)She wanted to spend more time her family.

14 D)Two weeks.

15.A)Choosing some activities herlf

16.D)Pay a green tax upon arrival

17.A)It has not been doing a good job in recycling.

18.B)To ban single-u plastic bags and straws on Bali land.

19.D)Its population is now showing signs of increa

20.C)Commercial hunting

21.D)To ek breeding grounds

22.C)They consume less milk the days

23.A)It is not as healthy as once thought

24.C)They lack the necessary proteins to digest it

25.B)It provides some necessary nutrients

二、选词填空部分：

When my son completes a task,I can't hlep but prai him.

nt

ve

edly

ed

30.C disappointing

e

n

guish

aken

三、信息匹配部分：

The History of the Lunch Box

36.[F]City kids,on the other hand,went home for lunch and came back.

37.[j]The company sold 600,000 units the first year.

38.[〇]The introduction of backpacks changed the lunch box scene a bit^he adds.

39.[C]Lunch boxes have been connecting kids to cartoons and TV shows and super-heroes for

decades.

40.[H]And then everything changed in the year of 1950.

41.[L]The new trend was also a great example of planned obsolescence,that is,to design a product so

that it will soon become unfashionable or impossible to u and will need replacing.

42.[D]Let's start back at the beginning of the 20th century-the beginning of the lunch box

story,really.

43.[A]It was made of shiny,bright pink plastic with a Little Mermaid sticker on the front,and I

carried it with me nearly every single day.

44.[M]The metal lunch box craze Lasted until the mid-1980s,when plastic took over.

45.But the containers were really g years on end.

四、仔细阅读部分：

P1

46 A When they don*t have the chance to do what they want

47 D Harmful conduct

48 B Many volunteers choo to hurt themlves rather than endure boredom

49 C It may promote creative thinking.

50 D Allow onelf some time to be bored.

P2

51.B Forests are fast shrinking in many developing countries.

52.C Tho that ud to have the lowest forest coverage.

53.A The government’s advocacy

54.C Their capability of improving air quality

55.D Developed and developing countries are moving in opposite directions

五、作文部分：

Writing

Directions：For this part,you are allowed 30 minutes to write on the topic Changes in the Way of

should write at least 120 words but no more than 180 words.

范文：

Changes in the way of transportation

As the internet is developing so rapidly,the way of transportation keeps changing

applications on transportation emerge abundantly,contributing to the fact that people*s lifestyle has

been changed as well.

The changes in the way of transportation can be listed as of all,with the development of

technology,the price of transportation is much cheaper than er,compared with

traditional ways of buying tickets,transportation applications and websites give pasngers the

opportunity to book tickets online without going outside to particular ticket

s,highspeed railways gradually replace the oldfashioned green trains,which can

tremendously improve travelers’comfort during the journey and shorten the time spent on the way.

From my perspective,the changes in the way of transportation mainly lie in the good one

of the fortunate pasngers who live in the age of internet and can get access to online rvice of

transportation,I can*t help exclaiming:it is the best of times.

六、翻译部分：

春节前夕吃团圆饭是中国人的传统。团圆饭是一年中最重要的晩餐，也是家庭团聚的最佳时机，家人生活在不同地方的家庭尤其如此。团圆饭上的菜肴丰萬多样，其中有些菜肴有特殊含义。例如，鱼是不可缺少的一道菜，因为汉语中的“鱼”字和“余”字听上一样。在中国的许多地方，饺子也是一道重要的佳肴，因为饺子象征着财富和好运。

It’s a tradition for Chine to have the family reunion meal on the Spring Festival Eve,which is not

only the most important dinner in a year but also the best opportunity for family reunion,

tho families who members live in different family reunion dinner consists of a great

variety of dishes,some of which carry special example,fish is indispensable

as“fish”sounds tike“surplus”or“abundant”in many areas of China,dumpling is also an

important dish for it symbolizes wealth and fortune.

2021年12月全国大学英语四级真题及答案（三）

一、听力部分：：

News Report One

(1)A 22-year-old Chine woman who suffered from a persistent cough was shocked to learn that

she had a piece of chicken bone lodged in her unnamed woman from the province of

Shandong started have coughing problems when she was 7 or 8 years 14 years,she made

numerous hospital r,no doctor could identify any uncontrollable

coughing was a y,the woman got a full body scan at a hospital in the city of

special medical procedure revealed she had a chicken bone stuck in her

lung.(2)Doctors performed surgery and removed the simple procedure went smoothly and

the woman has recovered fully with the bone finally removed from her lung,the woman is very

happy that she no longer suffers from that annoying cough.

was the woman’s problem?

was the woman’s problem eventually solved?

News Report Two

(3)A white shape named Prickles that ran away from an Australian farm during the 2013 bush fires

recently returned ing to farmer Alice Gray,Prickles was only a lamb when she ran

bush fires that hit the area back then destroyed a large part of her family’s massive

thought Prickles had died in the instead,the young sheep escaped into a

200-acre forest near the farm.(4)Once the fires were over,the family had to fix the damage done to

the farm as it was such a large property,which included rebuilding about 40 kilometers of

was this huge fencing that prevented Pickles from finding her way the years,the family

spotted her a few even recorded her with cameras installed to monitor the

when they knew Pringles was alive,they couldn’t find her and never expected her to return by

years later,they were proven wrong.

does the news say about the white sheep Prickles?

the family do of the bush fires?

News Report Three

(5)Tons of gold have fallen out of the sky in Russia after a cargo plane malfunctioned in midair this

aircraft was carrying 265 million pounds worth of gold and diamonds,when the door

flew open,nding the precious metal back to ing to the official news agency,Russian

authorities have recovered more than 170 gold bars weighing 20 kilograms plane was

traveling from Yakutsk airport in a major diamond producing region to the city Krasnoyarsk in

Siberia.(6)However,the aircraft made an emergency landing in Magan after began losing some of its

valuable s suggest some bars of gold were scattered up to fifteen miles away from the

tons of gold on plane AN12 belonged to a gold mine have aled off

the runway and say it is unclear if it was an accident or an attempted robbery.(7)Technical engineers

who worked on the plane prior to takeoff are reportedly going to be questioned by the police.

is the news report mainly about?

did the aircraft do when the incident happened?

does the news report say about the technical engineers who worked on the plane before

takeoff?

Conversation One

does the man have this conversation with the man recorded?

His job is related to the customer rvice.

is the woman’s purpo of calling to the furniture company?

She wants to know when she can get her money back.

does the woman say about her bank card?

The new bank card will be nt to her on Tuesday,and the bank may has canceled the old one before

the man made the payment.

does the man advi the woman to do?

She needs to update the card details directly on the website.

Conversation Two

isn’t the man going to cook?

He’s worn out.

does the man say he’ll do on his phone?

He’ll u the food delivery app on his phone.

does the woman think of the Indian food?

That’s not the kind of the hot she needs something mild.

does the man think of the woman?

She’s really difficult to plea.

Passage One

(16)A new study carried out by the university of Lincoln has found a link between the personalities

of cat owners and the behavior and wellbeing of their findings suggest that just as apparent

personality can affect the personality of a child,the same is true for a cat and its

defined as individuals with high levels of anxiety,fear,anger,depression and loneliness were more

likely to have cats with behavioral cats display more aggressive and anxious behavioral

styles as well as more stress related will also more likely to have an ongoing medical

condition and be rearch also found that mentally well-adjusted owners had come

from happier and healthier chers explained that many owners regard their pets as a

family member and form clo social bonds with them.(17)The majority of owners want to provide

the best care for their pets and is therefore possible that pets could be affected by the way their

owners interact with and manage study highlights an important relationship between our

personalities and the well-being of our pets.(18)Further rearch is needed to investigate the cau

of nature of this relationship and look at how owners’personalities are directly influencing their

pet’s behavior and is possible that the well-being of pets is driven by the underlying

nature of the owner not simply by their conscious decisions and behaviors.

do we learn from the new study by the University of Lincoln?

does the passage say most pet owners want to do?

does the passage say it’s still needed to understand the effects of owners’personalities on

their pets?

Passage Two

(19)One 50-minute run can add ven hours to your was a claim made by The Times last

claim was bad on a new review of studies about the effects of review

concluded that an average runners live three years longer than non-runners and that running does

more to extend life than any other form of there’s more to running than its health

benefits.(20)Rearch published in recent years have shown that running changes your brain and

mind in some fascinating ways from increasing your brain function to regulating your

r,the preci effects vary according to whether you engage in short fast running or

long distance example,in one study,rearchers compared participants’ability to learn

new words after veral minutes of inten running,and after 40 minutes of gentle

running,participants were able to learn 20 percent faster after the inten running and they showed a

superior memory when tested again a week another study,rearchers asked volunteers to

jog for 30 minutes and then showed them clips from a sad ipants who usually struggled

to handle negative emotions were more intenly affected by the sad clips just as you’d

crucially,this was less so if they had completed the 30 minutes jog.(21)The rearchers said

moderate exerci appears to have helped tho participants to be less vulnerable to the impact of

the sad movie.

did the new review of studies claim?

is one effect that running has on people according to recent rearch?

did another study find about the participant after they had a 30 minutes jog?

Passage Three

Welcome to the tour of the Hill hou built in 1904 is one of the most well-known works

of Charles Hill,the famous was designed and built for local entrepreneur and his

starting the tour,let me give you a brief introduction about the design of this amazing

building.(23)Prior to beginning his design,the architect spends sometime in the client’s old

home,obrving their life and studying their meant that he could design the hou

according to the needs of the family.(24)The client’s main desire was to have a home with unique

design,so the architect was given complete building style is radically different from

what was the fashion of the the time,most large homes were constructed of timber and

one,however,is made of concrete,a novel construction material in tho interior

of the hou,including the fittings and furniture,was also designed by the same of the

furniture you will e is original and in good r,(25)both pieces in the children’s

bedrooms are copies built to the designs of the ately,all the blueprints for both the

building and its contents have been prerved,so we’ve been able to replace badly damaged

’s begin our tour,starting from the rooms.

do we learn about the speaker?

He is the guide of the tour.

dis the architect do before beginning his design?

did the architect’s client mainly want?

do we learn about the pieces of furniture in the children’s bedrooms?

1.D)He did an unusual good deed

2.C)Give some money to the waiter

3.A)Whether or not to move to the state's mainland

4.B)It costs too much money

5.A)To investigate whether people are grateful for help

6.C)They held doors open for people at various places

7.B)Most people express gratitude for help

8.C)To enquire about solar panel installation

9.D)He has a large family.

10.B)The cost of a solar panel installation

11.D)About five years

12.A)At a travel agency

13.D)She wanted to spend more time her family.

14 D)Two weeks.

15.A)Choosing some activities herlf

16.D)Pay a green tax upon arrival

17.A)It has not been doing a good job in recycling.

18.B)To ban single-u plastic bags and straws on Bali land.

19.D)Its population is now showing signs of increa

20.C)Commercial hunting

21.D)To ek breeding grounds

22.C)They consume less milk the days

23.A)It is not as healthy as once thought

24.C)They lack the necessary proteins to digest it

25.B)It provides some necessary nutrients

二、选词填空∶

Many people believe that commitment are the foundations of..

26.O)unique

27.)posss

28.D)endure

29.C)confud

30.J)prence

31.B)asss

us

33.A)acknowledge

34.M)surprising

35.G)highly

三、信息匹配部分：

Why it matters that teens are reading less?

36.[E]That may be true,but that still does not tell us much about what happens across a whole

generation of people when time spent on digital media surveys con-ducted over the

cour of many years tell us that American youth are not going to the cinema nearly as often as they

did in the past.

37.Analysis of surveys of over one million teens in the United States collected since 1976

reveals a major shift in how teens are spending their leisure books are being ignored,in

favor of screens.…….

38.[G]Indeed,the number of nior high school students who said they had not read any books for

pleasure in the last year was one out of three by is triple the number from two decades

ago.……

39.[D]If teens are spending so much time using electronic devices,does that mean they have to give

activities?Maybe the years,many scholars have insisted that time online does not

necessarily take away time spent engaging with traditional media or on other activities.…

40[.A]Most of us spend much more time with digital media than we did a decade today's

teens have grown up with ed with teens a couple of de-cades ago,the way they

interact with traditional media like books and movies is fundamentally different.…

41.[H]]This might prent problems for young people later high school students go on to

college,their past and current reading habits will influence their academic per-formance.….

42.[c]Teens did not always spend that much time with digi-tal time has doubled since

2006,and social media u has moved from a periodic activity to a daily one in the same

2016,nearly nine out of ten young women in the 12th grade said they visited social media sites every

day.……

43.[F]But the treads related to movies are less disturbing compared with the change in how teens

spend their ch has revealed an enormous decline in 1980,about 60 percent of

nior high school students said they read a book,newspaper or magazine every day that was not

assigned for 2016,only 16 percent did.

44.Analysis of surveys of over one million teens in the United States collected since 1976

reveals a major shift in how teens are spending their leisure books are being ignored,in

favor of screens.……

45.[E]That may be true,but that still does not tell us much about what happens across a whole

generation of people when time spent on digital media surveys conducted over the

cour of many years tell us that American youth are not going to the cinema nearly as often as they

did in the past.….

四、仔细阅读部分：

Have you ever wondered how acceptable it is to hug or touchsomeone?

46.C)Its abnce might suggest a lack of warmth in interpersonal relationships.

47.D)How clo the communicator‘s relationships are.

48.B)They take touching as a cultural norm in social interactions.

49.A)Men can show friendship in public through physical affection.

50.D)Take other people's preference into consideration.

From climate change to the ongoing pandemic(大流行病)and beyond，the issues facing today's

world are increasingly complex and dynamic.

51.A)It faces problems that are getting more varied and compli-cated.

52.C)People are divided about the nature of interest.

53.D)How a growth mindt of interest can contribute to crossdisciplinarythinking.

54.C)Making innovative products needs multidisciplinary products.

55.B)Broadening their interests.

六、翻译部分：

坎儿井(Karez)是新疆干旱地区的一种水利系统，由地下渠道将水井连接而成。该系统将春夏季节渗入(ep into)地下的大量雨水及积雪融水收集起来，通过山体的自然坡度引到地面，用于灌溉农田和满足人们的日常用水需求。坎儿井减少了水在地面的蒸发(evaporation)，对地表破坏很小，因而有效地保护了自然资源与生态环境。坎儿井体现了我国人民与自然和谐

共存的智慧，是对人类文明的一大贡献。

Karez is a water conrvancy system found in the dry region of Xinjiang,in which underground

channels join wells system collects a large amount of rainwater and melted snow

water that ep underground,and drains the water to the ground by the natural mountain slope for the

irrigation of fields and the daily reduces the evap-oration on the ground and does little

harm to the surface,thus protecting natural resources and the ecological envi-ronment

system embodies the Chine wisdom that people and nature co-exist in

harmony,and is well recognized as a major contribution to the human civili-zation.

6、作文：

Directions:Suppo your university student union is planning to hold a speech are now

to write a proposal for organizing the proposal may include the topic,aim，procedure

and lection of will have 30 minutes to write the should write at

least 120 words but no morethan 180 words.

Dear Sir or Madam:

I'm名字,a cond-year student from Business Department.I'm writing to make a proposal about

holding a college-wide English public speaking contest with the topic of"University as I e it".

The aims of the contest are ,students all over the University are offered an opportunity

to demonstrate their ability to communicate effectively in ,the contest could rve as

a forum for students from different background to share their insights and is

important to note that only a current undergraduate student is eligible for the of the

contestants would be asked to deliver a prepared speech of 5 minutes and an impromptu speech

bad on the topic assigned after the prepared contest would be an off-line event at the

International Conference Hall on日期.A panel from the ESL faculty shall lect five finalists from

all finalists would prent their speeches after which three winners(and two

honorable mentions)would be chon.

I'm looking forward to your you very much for everything you've you all

the best.

Yours sincerely,

Name