英語四級(jí)真題及答案

1、2017年6月英語四級(jí)真題作文一：For this part,you are allowed 30 minu tes to write a short essay based on the picture below. You should start your essay with a brief acco unt of the impact of the In ter net on the way people com muni cate and the n expla in whether electr onic com muni cati on can replace face-to-

2、face contact.You should write at least 120 words but no more than 180 words.Dear An dy-How are you? Your mother and I are fin e.We both miss you and hope you are doing well.We look forward to seeing you again the nest time your computer crashes and you come down-stairs for something to eat,Love,Mom

3、and Dad. ” 作文二：For this part,you are allowed 30 minu tes to write a short essay based on the picture below. You should start your essay with a brief acco unt of the impact of the Internet on lear ning and then expla in whydoesn'tsimply mean learning to obtain information. You should write at lea

4、st 120 words but no more tha n 180 words.Once I learn how to use Google,isn'tthat all the education I really need?作文三：For this part,you are allowed 30 minu tes to write a short essay based on the picture below.You should start your essay with a brief acco unt of the in creas in, use of the mobil

5、e phone in people'slife and expla in theConsequenee of overusing it. You should write at least 120 words but no more than 180 words.People are cross ing the street look ing at their cell phones and using walk ing sticks in order to see.Part IIListe ning Comprehe nsion (30 minu tes)Section ADirec

6、ti on s:I n this sect ion,you will hear 8 short con versati ons and 2 long con versati ons.At the end of each con versati on,one or more questi ons will be asked about what was said.Both the conversation and the questions will be spoken only once.After each question there will be a pause.During the

7、pause,you must read the four choices marked A),B),C)and D),and decide which is the best answer,Then mark the corresponding letter on Answer Sheet 1 with a single line through the cen tre.注意：此部分試題請(qǐng)?jiān)诖痤}卡1上作答。1. A)Go to a place he has visitedB) Make her own arran geme ntsC) Con sult a travel age ntDJoin

8、 in a package tour2.A) They are on a long trip by carB) They are syuck in a traffic jamC) They are used to getti ng up earlyD) They are tired of eating out at night3.A) He is a person difficult to deal withB) He dislikes any formal gatheringC) He is unwilling to speak in publicD) He ofte n keeps a d

9、ista nee from others4.A) Work in ano ther deparme ntB) Pursue further educati onC) Recruit graduate stude ntsD) Take an admi nistrative job5.A) He would not be available to start the job in timeB) He is not quite qualified for the art director positionC) He would like to leave some more time for him

10、selfD) He will get his application letter ready before May16.A) Clea nerB) porterC) Mecha nicD) Salesma n7.A) Reqest one or two roommates to do the clea ningB) Help Laura with her term paper due this weeke ndC) Get Laura to clea n the apartme nt herself this timeD) Ask Laura to put off the clea ning

11、 un til ano ther week8.A) A problem caused by the con struct ionB) An accide nt that occurred on the bridgeC) The building project they are working onD) The public tran sportai on con diti onsQuestions 9 to 11 are based on the conversation you have heard.A) To look for a job as a salespers onB) To h

12、ave a talk with Miss Thomps on.C) To place an order for some products.D) To compla in about a faulty applia nee.10A) The pers on in charge is not in the office.B) The supplies are out of stock for the mome nt.C) They failed to reach an agreeme nt on the price.D) The compa ny is re-catalogu ing the i

13、tems.11A) 0743,12536 extension 15.B) 0734,38750 exte nsion 15.C) 0734,21653 exte nsio n 51.D) 0734,62135 exte nsio n 51.Questions 12 to 15 are based on the conversation you have just heard.12A) Since he found a girlfrie ndB) Since he took to heavy smok ing.C) Since he bega n to exercise regularlyD)

14、Since he started to live on his own.13A) He is getting too fat.B) He smokes too muchC) He does n'teat vegetables.D) He does n'tlook well at all.14A) They are overweight for their ageB) They are respectful to their pare ntsC) They are still in their early twen tiesD) They dislike doing physic

15、al exercise.15A) To quit smok ing.B) To find a girlfrie ndC) To reduce his weightD) To follow her advice.Section B9歡迎下載3Directi ons: In this sect ion, you will hear 3 short passages. At the end of each passage, you will hear some questi ons. Both the passage and the questi ons will be spoke n only o

16、n ce. After you hear a questi on, you must choose the best an swer from the four choices marked A), B), C) and D). Then mark the corresponding letter on Answer Sheet 1 with a single line through the centre.注意：此部分試題請(qǐng)?jiān)诖痤}卡1上作答。Passage OneQuesti ons 16 to 19 are based on the passage you have just heard.

17、16.A) They have destroyed several small tow ns.B) They will soon spread to San Fran cisco.C) They have injured many reside nts.D) They are bur ning out of con trol.17.A) They have bee n hospitalized.B) They have got skin problems.C) They were choked by the thick smoke.D) They were pois oned by the b

18、ur ning chemicals.18.A) It failed because of a sudde n rocket explosi on.B) It has bee n re-scheduled for a midday takeoff.C) It has bee n can celed due to tech ni cal problems.D) It was delayed for eleve n hours and thirty minu tes.19.A) They made freque nt Ion g-dista nee calls to each other.B) Th

19、ey illegally used gover nment computers in New Jersey.C) They were found to be smarter tha n computer specialists.D) They were arrested for steali ng gover nment in formati on.Passage TwoQuesti ons 20 to 22 are based on the passage you have just heard.20.A) PeacefulB) C on siderateC) Ge nerousD) Coo

20、perative21.A) Someone dumped the clothes left in the washer and dryer.B) Some one broke the washer and dryer by overloadi ng them.C) Mindy Lance ' laundry blocked the way to the laundry room.D) Mindy Lance 'threatened to take revenge on her neighbors.22.A) Aski ng the n eighborhood committee

21、 for help.B) Limiti ng the amount of laundry for each wash.C) l nforming the buildi ng man ager of the matter.D) Installing a few more washers and dryers.Passage ThreeQuesti ons 23 to 25 are based on the passage you have just heard.23. A) She is both a popular and a highly respected author.B) She is

22、 the most loved African novelist of all times.C) She is the most in flue ntial author since the 1930's.D) She is the first writer to focus on the fate of slaves.24. A) The Book Critics Circle Award.B) The Pulitzer Prize for fictio nC) The Nobel Prize for literature.D) The Natio nal Book Award.25

23、. A)She is a relative of Morriso n's.B) She is a skilled storyteller.C) She is a slave from Africa.D) She is a black woma nSection CDirect ions: In this sect ion, you will hear a passage three times. Whe n the passage is read for the first time , you should listen carefully for its general idea.

24、When the passage is read for the second time, you are required to fill in the blanks with the exact words you have just heard. Fin ally , whe n the passage is read for the third time, you should check what you have writte n.注意：此部分試題請(qǐng)?jiān)诖痤}卡1上作答。Many college stude nts today own pers onal computer that c

25、ost any where from $1,000 to perhaps %5,000 or more. (26), it is not un com mon for them to purchase(27) costing another several hundred dollars. Twenty years ago, computers were(28) , but they were very large and extremely expensive. Few, if any,(29)purchased computers for home use. Over the years,

26、 the price of the ©uts" of a computer-its memoryhas declined to less than a thousandth of the price per unit of memory that prevailed twenty years ago. This is the main reas on why computers cost so much less today tha n they used to. Moreover, (30)improveme nts have made it possibleto (31

27、)memory circuitry that is small eno ugh to fit into the portable pers onalcomputers that many of us own and use. (32), as the price of computati on hasdecli ned the average con sumer and bus in ess have spe nt more on purchas ing computers.(33),improved agriculturaltech no logy,hybrid( 雜 交 )seeds,(3

28、4)ani mal breedi ng, and so on have vastly in creased the amount of output atypical farmer can produce. The prices of goods such as meats and grains have falle n sharply relative to the prices of most other goods and services. As agricultural prices have fallen, many households have decreased their

29、total expenses on food. Even though the (35)of a product purchased gen erally in creases whe n its price falls, totalexpe nses on it may decli ne.Part III Readi ng Comprehe nsion (40 minu tes)Section ATo get a sense of how women have progressed in scienee take a quick tour of the physics departme nt

30、 at the Uni versity of Califor nia Berkeley.This is a storied place the 36 of some of the most importa nt discoveries in moder n scie nce-starti ng with Ern est Lawre nee's inven ti on of the cvclotron(回旋加速器)in 1931.A generation ago female faces were 37 and.even today,visitors walking through th

31、e first floor of LeConte Hall will See a full corridor of exhibits _38 the many distinguished physicists who made history here, 39_all of there white malesBut climb up to the third floor and you'll see a 40 display.There,among the photos of current facnlty members and stude nts are portraits of

32、the 41 head of the departme nt,Marjorie Shapiro and four other wome n whose reseaich 42everythi ng from the mechea nics of the uni verse to the smallest particles of matter.A sixth woma n was hired just two weeks ago.Although they're Still only about 10 perce nt of the physics faculty,wome n are

33、 clearly a prese nee here.A nd the real 43 may be in the smaller photos to the right graduate and un dergraduate stude nts about 20 perce nt of them female.Every years Berkeley sends its fresh female physics PhDs to the country's top universities.That makes Shapiro optimistic but also 44 "I

34、 believe things are getting bette "she says "but they're not getting better as 45 as i would like."注意：此部分試題請(qǐng)?jiān)诖痤}卡2上作答A) circumsta neeB) con fide neeC) coversD) curre ntE) dealsF) differe ntG) expos ingH) fastI) h onoringJ) hopeK) prese ntlyL) rareM) realisticN) siteO) virtuallySect

35、ion BSectio nC閱讀理解Passage TwoQuesti on 61 to 65 are based on the follow ing passage.Whe n we talk about America ns barely into adulthood who are saddled with un bearable levels of debt.the conversation is almost always about student loan debt. But there 'a growing body of ? suggesting that today

36、's young adults are also drowning in credit card debt and that many of them will take this debt to their graves.More tha n 20% overspont their in come by more tha n $100 every sin gle mon th. Since they haven't built up their credit historios yet,it ' a safe bet that these young adults a

37、re paying relatively high interest rates on the result ing credit card debt.注意：此部分試題請(qǐng)?jiān)诖痤}卡2上作答61. What is the main ider of the first paragraph?A) Many young America ns will n ever be able to pay on their debts.B) Credit cards play an increasingly important role in college lift.C) Credit cards are doi

38、ng more ? tha n stude nt loa ns.D) The America n credit card system is un der cn ticism.62. Why do young people have to pay a higher in terest on their credit card debt?A) They tend to forget about the deadli nes.B) They have n'developed a ? history.C) They are ofte n n abte to pay sack in time.

39、D) They are ? in man agi ng mon ey.63. What is said to be the con seque nee of young adults relying on credit cards to make ends meet ?A) I will place an unn ecessd on society.B) It will give their to work hard.C) It will exert psy pressure on them.D) It will affect their future spe nding power.64 W

40、hat will happen to young adults if their credit card debt keeps accurnufating a lucia dunn?A) They will have to pay an increasthgly higher interest tate.B) They may experienee a crisis in their old age.C) Their quality of lift will to affected.D) Their credit way be can celled.65 what does Lucia Dun

41、n thi nk might be disk for the credit card issu ing ban ks?A) They go bankrupt as a over-lendingB) They lose laC) Their clientD) Their interest rates have to be reduced now and then.翻譯一Part IV Tran slationDirecti ons : For this part,you are allowed 30 minu tes to tran slate a passage from Chin ese i

42、nto En glish.You should write your an swer on An swer Sheet 2許多人喜歡中餐。在中國，烹飪不僅被視為一種技能，而且也被視為一種藝術(shù)。精心準(zhǔn) 備的中餐既可口又好看。烹飪技藝和配料在中國各地差別很大。但好的烹飪都有一個(gè)共同點(diǎn)，總是要考慮到顏色、味道、口感和營養(yǎng)( nutrition )。由于食物對(duì)健康至關(guān)重要， 好的廚師總是努力在谷物、肉類和蔬菜之間取得平衡，所以中餐既味美又健康。注意：此部分試題請(qǐng)?jiān)诖痤}卡2上作答。翻譯二Part IV Tran slationDirecti ons : For this part,you are all

43、owed 30 minu tes to tran slate a passage from Chin ese into En glish.You should write your an swer on An swer Sheet 2"你要茶還是咖啡？"是用餐人常被問到的問題，許多西方人會(huì)選咖啡，而中國人則會(huì)選 茶，相傳，中國的一位帝王于五千年前發(fā)現(xiàn)了茶，并用來治病，在明清(the qing dynasties)期間，茶館遍布全國，飲茶在六世紀(jì)傳到日本，但直到 18世紀(jì)才傳到歐美，如今，茶 是世界上最流行的飲料(beverage)之一，茶是中國的瑰寶。也是中國傳統(tǒng)和文化的重

44、 要組成部分。翻譯三Part IV Tran slationDirecti ons : For this part,you are allowed 30 minu tes to tran slate a passage from Chin ese into En glish.You should write your an swer on An swer Sheet 2信息技術(shù)(In formation Techno logy )，正在飛速的發(fā)展，中國公民也越來越重視信息技術(shù)， 有些學(xué)校甚至將信息技術(shù)作為必修課程，對(duì)這一現(xiàn)象大家持不同觀點(diǎn)。一部分人認(rèn)為這是沒有必要的，學(xué)生就應(yīng)該學(xué)習(xí)傳統(tǒng)的課程。

45、另一部分人認(rèn)為這是應(yīng)該的，中國就應(yīng)該 與時(shí)俱進(jìn)。不管怎樣，信息技術(shù)引起廣大人民的重視是一件好事。翻譯四Part IV Tran slationDirecti ons : For this part,you are allowed 30 minu tes to tran slate a passage from Chin ese into En glish.You should write your an swer on An swer Sheet 2中國結(jié)最初是由手工藝人發(fā)明的，經(jīng)過數(shù)百年不斷的改進(jìn)，已經(jīng)成為一種優(yōu)雅多彩的藝 術(shù)和工藝。在古代，人們用它來記錄事件，但現(xiàn)在主要是用于裝飾的目的。結(jié)

46、”在中文里意味這愛情、婚姻和團(tuán)聚，中國結(jié)常常作為禮物交換或作用飾品祈求好運(yùn)和辟邪。這種形式的手工藝代代相傳，現(xiàn)在已經(jīng)在中國和世界各地越來越受歡迎。歡迎下載92017年6月英語四級(jí)完整版答案作文部分：范文一：The moder n tech no logy has greatly altered the mode of com muni cati on among people.With the help of the Intern et, people can easily con tact each other any time any where. However, the side ef

47、fect is that many people have become over-depe ndent on the Internet and n eglected face-to-face com muni cati on.As far as I''m concern ed, electr onic com muni cati on cannot fully replace the direct con tact among people. Although it seems to bring every one together, it actually estra ng

48、es people and decreases the effective ness of com mun icatio n. A typical example is that, traditi on ally, people worki ng in the same office simply walk to others and talk. Today, however, co-workers tend to send e-mails or instant messages through the Internet even when they are sitting next to e

49、ach other. As words can never convey the full message, it usually takes much more time and rounds of conversation than face-to-face com muni cati on, in which people can discuss more directly with less loss of in formatio n.To con clude, the Internet en ables more effective com mun icatio n in some

50、situati ons, but over-depe ndence on it actually pulls people apart.范文二：It is freque ntly observed that many people keep look ing dow n at their mobile phones whatever they are doin g. It is true that mobile phones have brought great convenience to us as we can send short messages, check e-mails, su

51、rf the Intern et, or watch videos almost any where. However, the overuse of mobile phones also leads to some serious problems.The over-depe ndence on mobile pho nes can harm the relati on ship among friends and family. With mobile phon es, people do not talk as much as before. For example, sometimes

52、 at dinner tables, in stead of chatt ing and laugh ing with each other, many people choose to chat with other friends on li ne. In other words, mobile phones help people con tact ing friends far away more easily at the expe nse of reduci ng the com muni cati on with those who are sitt ing right n ex

53、t to them.In con clusi on, mobile phone can be a useful tool in moder n life, but overus ing it damages in terpers onal relati on ship. There is no point to lose our in timacy with friends and family to moder n tech no logy.范文三：The impact of the Internet on lear ningExplain why education doesn'

54、t simply mean learning to obtain informationIn the age of kno wledge explosi on, the Internet ope ns a magical portal for lea ners to get access to seem in gly in cessa nt in formati on. But i s in formatio n equal to kno wledge?“ Once I lear n how touse google, is n''t that all the educati

55、on I really n eed?This questio n fully embodies the prejudiceopinion that as long as people acquire abundant in formatio n, they will get proper educati on.The reason why education doesn' t simply mean learning to obtain information is that education isnot limited to the hard facts or theories s

56、tudents can learn from their textbooks or the Internet. It relates to a wider scope ranging from the obtainment of practical skills to the development of characters, which are hard for stude nts to learn simply by googli ng. Con seque ntly, comprehe nsive learning in schools that in cludes lear ning

57、 kno wledge, con duct ing experime nts and com muni cat ing with peers is what true educati on is.In a word, the Internet does provide valuable information for learners, but people should be fully conscious of the essence of education and learn to tell the right from the wrong.聽力部分：1. C. Con sult a

58、travel age nt.2. A. They are on a long trip by car.3. C. He is un willi ng to speak in public.4. B. Purse further educati on.5. A. He would not be available to start the job in time.6. B. Mecha nic.7. D. Ask Laura to put off the clea ning un til ano ther week.8. A. A problem caused by the con struct ion.9. C. To place an order for some products.10. A. The pers on in charge is not in the office.1