2020年7月英语四级考试参考答案

2020年7月英语四级考试参考答案




2020年7月英语四级考试参考答案

写 作

手机翻译app越来越流行

the use of translation app
The use of translation app is becoming increasingly popular, which has become an essential
part in people's life, especially among people who are learning English and other languages. Just
as a coin has two sides, translation apps also have their advantages and disadvantages.
On the one hand, translation apps have made language learning much more convenient and
can help people who do not speak the same language communicate smoothly. On the other hand,
because the app can translate, many people are not willing to learn to improve their language
ability. Besides, the translation given by many translation app is full of grammatical errors, which
is bound to seriously mislead people's learning and communication.
Translation apps have changed people's life in many ways, but they also lead to some
negative consequences. People should discern good from bad when using translation apps and
use them reasonably and flexibly. Only in this way can translation apps better serve people and
not the other way around.


听 力

Section A
News Report One
Questions 1 and 2 are based on the news report you have just heard.
1. What were people in parts of Scotland advised to do?
定位句：(1) The transport minister advise people in parts of Scotland covered by the orange alert
to avoid travel on Wednesday.

2. What did the head of road policing urge drivers to do?
定位句： (2)The head of road policing said, I would urge drivers to take extra care on the roads
for their journeys. Drivers should make sure they're prepared for their journey with warm
clothing, food and drink, sufficient fuel and a charged mobile phone.

News Report Two
Questions 3 and 4 are based on the news report you have just heard.
3. What is the news report mainly about?
主旨题

did government officials propose to do to protect the endangered fish?
定位句：(4) Government officials propose to protect the area's endangered wild fish by issuing a
fishing ban over the next decade.

News Report Three
Questions 5 to 7 are based on the news report you have just heard.
5. What happed to Scot a month ago?
定位句：(5) Scot Denn recently awoke from a medically-induced sleep he’d been in after a car
accident.
6. What did Scot ask about when he regained consciousness?
定位句：(6) “I remembered waking up in the hospital and asking mom what date is was.
7. Why was Scot speechless at the graduation ceremony?
定位句：(7) “A graduation for one, I’m speechless,” Scot said, “I don’t know how to even explain it.
I’m speechless to know that so many people are behind me.”


Section B
Conversation one
Questions 8 to 11 are based on the conversation you have just heard.
8. What does the woman say it’s the disadvantage of working from home?
定位句：(8)I find isolation challenging at times.
9. What does the man say it’s counterproductive to getting work done in the library?
定位句：(9)I find the library a bit too quiet. I’d lack inspiration or stimulation, which would be
counterproductive to getting a lot work done.

does the woman like about doing one’s work during café?
定位句：(10)I love the noise, the people, the business of the café, the sense of being out in the
world.

11. What is the most annoying for café owners according to the woman?
定位句：(11)some people seem to spend a lot of time there and not order much. The most
annoying ones for café owners must surely be those usually only two of them who occupy a table
for six with their laptops and paper work.

Conversation Two
Questions 12 to 15 are based on the conversation you have just heard.
12. What makes the woman think about changing her job?
定位句：(12)I can't see myself getting an opportunity to progress at my company anytime in the
near future. And I really think my skills and abilities deserve a higher salary.

13. What does the man say about people who keep changing their jobs?
定位句： (13)If you do several jobs in a relatively short span of time, prospective employers
might perceive that you lack loyalty that could make them wary and reluctant to employ you.

14. What does the woman say would happen even if she got promoted in her current company?
定位句：(14)And even if I get a promotion, I'm not guaranteed to get a raise.
15. What benefit has the woman gained from changing her jobs frequently?
定位句：(15)more or less, yes. the way I see it through having different jobs, i've gathered a lot of
experience in different jobs and in different industries.

Section C
Passage One
Questions 16 to18 are based on the passage you have just heard.
16. What does the speaker say about being alone?
定位句：(16) In contrast, being alone can actually be a blessing, particularly when you’ve
actively chosen it.
17. What does the speaker say helps reduce one's feeling of loneliness?
定位句： (17) The trick is to be active, get outside, stretch your legs, do something cultural, buy
yourself something tasty to eat or something pretty to wear. You don’t have to take anyone else
into consideration and can do whatever you’re pleased.
18. What is an advantage of spending one's time alone?
定位句：(18)Spending time alone also allows you to more efficiently take care of problems. And
then, when it’s time to be social and meet up with your friends, you will be fully there, because
you won’t have too much other stuff floating around in your mind. Having been alone for a bit,
you will also appreciate your friends’ company more, and chances are, your time spent together
will be more worthwhile.

Passage Two
Questions 19 to 21 a based on the passage you have just heard.
19. What do we learn about the speaker's father?
定位句：(19)If I messed up, he made me stay late until I got it right. My father wasn't being mean.
He demanded the same of himself. Every brick he cleaned on a house stood out like a red jewel in
a white setting. It was his signature.
20. What does the speaker say about the housing project?
定位句：(20)In 1970, when I was 20, I got married and moved out of my parent's modest place
into a housing project. Drugs and gang violence were just beginning to plague the projects.
21. What do we learn about the speaker as a stock clerk?
定位句：(21)When we married I worked as a stock clerk at southwest super foods. It was hard
tedious work.

Passage Three
Questions 22 to 25 based on the passage you have just heard.
22. By what means do scientists at University College London measure memory loss?
定位句：(22)Scientists at University College London used memory and fluency tests on the same
group of people 6 years apart.
contributed to memory decline in the participants?
定位句：(23)The research team say they believe the nature of television
watching maybe creating stress on the mind which contributes to memory decline.

24. What do the researchers say about the finding concerning the link between TV viewing and
Alzheimer's disease?
定位句：(24)The researchers say that television viewing maybe a risk factor for Alzheimer's
disease, but more research is needed to establish a link.
25. What do the researchers suggest older people do?
定位句：(25)The researchers advise that adults over the age of 50 should try and ensure that
television viewing is balanced with other contrasting activities. If you're concerned that the
amount of television you're watching could have a negative impact on your health you should
limit the amount of TV you watch each day and undertake some healthy hobbies.


阅 读

选词填空
”Science and everyday life cannot and should not be separated.”.

26-30 AJOKE
31-35 BGLND

26. A) accessible
27. J) overlooked
28. O) thankfully
29. K) promoting
30. E) considerable
31. B) accounted
32. G) ladder
33. L) senior
34. N) suggesting
35. D) appropriately


翻 译

在中国火锅已有2000多年的历史，最早流行于最寒冷的地区，然后在很多地区盛行，出现
了具有地方特色的种类。吃火锅时，家人和朋友围坐在桌边，桌子中间放着热腾腾的火锅。
吃火 锅时，人们可以根据自己的口味放肉，海鲜，蔬菜和其他配料，自己烹饪。人们可以一
边尽情地聊天，一 边享受美餐。

Hotpot has a history of more than 2,000 years in China. It was first popular in the coldest regions,
then prevailed in many regions with the emergence of various local types. When having hotpot,
family and friends sit at the table with boiling hotpot in the middle of the table. When eating
hotpot, people can add meat, seafood, vegetables and other ingredients according to their own
taste and cook by themselves. People could be free to chat with each other while enjoying a good
meal.