jly2019英语四级真题12月第一套-2019四级卷子12月

2021年1月13日发(作者：倪羽)

Part I writing (30 minutes) Directions :For this part , you are
allowed 30 minutes to write a letter to a foreign friend who wants to study. Please
recommend a university to him. you should write at least120 words but no more than
180 words.
Part II listening comprehension. (25 minutes)
Section A.
Directions: In this section, you will hear three news reports. At the end of a news report,
you will hear two or three the news report and the questions will be
spoken only once. After you hear a question, you must choose the best answer from the
four choices marked A),B), C)and D). Then mark the corresponding letter on answer
sheets 1 with single lien through the centre.
Questions I and 2 are based on the news report you have just heard.
1. A)Many facilities were destroyed by a wandering cow.
B) A wandering cow knocked down one ofits fences.
C) Some tourists were injured by a wandering cow.
D) A wandering cow was captured by the police.
2. A) It was shot to death by a police officer.
B) It found its way back to the park's zoo.
C) It became a great attraction for tourists.
D) It was sent to the animal control department.
Questions 3 and 4 are based on the news report you have just heard.
3. A) It is the largest ofits kind.
B) It is going to be expanded.


C) It is displaying more fossil specimens.
D) It is staring an online exhibition.
4. A)A collection of bird fossils from Australia.
B) Photographs of certain rare fossil exhibits.
C) Some ancient wall paintings from Australia.
D) Pictures by winners of a wildlife photo contest.
Questions 5 to 7 are based on the news report you have just heard.
5. A) Pick up trash.
B) Amuse visitors.
C) Deliver messages.
D) Play with children.
6. A) They are especially intelligent.
B) They are children's favorite.
C They are quite easy to tame.
D) They are clean and pretty.
7. A) Children may be harmed by the rooks.
B) Children may be tempted to drop ltter.
C) Children may contract bird diseases.
D) Children may overfeed the rooks.
Section B
Directions: In this section, you will hear two long conversations. At the end of each
conversation,you will hear four questions. Both the conversation and the questions will be
spoken only you hear a question, you must choose the best answer from the
four choices markedA), B) ,C) and D) . Then mark the corresponding ltter on Answer
Sheet 1 with a single line through thecentre.
Questions 8 to 11 are based on the conversation you have just heard.
8. A) It will be produced at Harvard University.
B) It will be hosted by famous professors.


C) It will cover different areas of science.
D) It will focus on recent scientific discoveries.
9. A)It will be more futuristic.
B) It will be more systematic.
C) It will be more entertaining.
D) It will be easier to understand
10. A) People interested in science.
B) Youngsters eager to explore.
C) Children in their early teens.
D) Students majoring in science.
11. A) Offer professional advice.
B) Provide financial support.
C) Help promote it on the Intemnet.
D) Make episodes for its first season.
Questions 12 to 15 are based on the conversation you have just heard.
12. A) Unsure.
B) Helpless.
C) Concerned.
D) Dissatisfied.
13. A) He is too concermed with being perfect.
B) He loses heart when faced with setbacks.
C) He is too ambitious in achieving goals.
D) He takes on projects beyond his ability.
14. A) Embarrassed.
B) Unconcemed
C) Miserable.
D) Resentful.


15. A) Try to be optimistic whatever happens.
B) Compare his present with his past only.
C) Always leam from others' achievements.
D) Treat others the way he would be treated.
Section C
Directions: In this section, you will hear three passages. At the end of each passage, you
will hear three or four questions. Both the passage and the questions will be spoken only
once. After you hear a question, you must choose the best answer from the four choices
markedA),B), C) andD) . Then mark the corresponding ltter on Answer Sheet 1 with a
single line through the centre.
Questions 16 to 18 are based on the passage you have just heard.
16. A) They have a stronger sense of social responsibility.
B) They are more likely to succeed in the humanities.
C) They are more likely to become engineers.
D) They have greater potential to be leaders.
17. A) Praise girls who like to speak up frequendly.
B) Encourage girls to solve problems on their own.
C) Insist that boys and girls work together more.
D) Respond more positively to boys' comments.
18. A) Offer personalized teaching materials.
B) Provide a variety of optional courses.
C) Place great emphasis on test scores.
D) Pay extra attention to top students.
Questions 19 to 21 are based on the passage you have just heard.
19. A) It often rains cats and dogs.
B) It seldom rains in summer time.
C) It does not rain as much as people think.
D) It is one of the mostrainy cities in the US.


20. A) They drive most of the time.
B) The rain is usually very light.
C) They have got used to the rain.
D) The rain comes mostly at night.
21. A) It has a lot of places for entertainment.
B) It has never seen thunder and lighting.
C) It has fewer cloudy days than any other coastal city.
D) It has mild weather both in summer and in winter.
Questions 22 to 25 are based on the passage you have just heard.
22. A) It occurs when people are doing a repettive activity.
B) It results from exering one's muscles continuously.
C) It happens when people engage in an uncommon activity.
D) It comes from staining one's muscles in an unusual way.
23. A) Blood flow and body heat increase in the afected area.
B) Body movements in the affected area become difficult.
C) They begin to make repairs immediately.
D) They gra dually become fagmented.
24. A) About one week.
B) About two days.
C) About ten days.
D) About four weeks.
25. A) Apply muscle creams.
B) Drink plenty of water.
C) Have a hot shower.
D) Take painkillers.
Part III Reading Comprehension
Section A
(40 minutes)
Directions: In this section, there is a passage with ten blanks. You are required to select
one word for each blank from a list of choices given in a word bank following the
passage. Read the passage through carefully before making your choices. Each choice in


the bank is identifed by a mark the corresponding lttr for each item on
Answer Sheet 2 with a single line through the centre. You may not use any of the words
in the bank more than once.


Section B Directions: In this section, you are going to read a passage with ten statements attached
to it. Each statement contains information given in one of the paragraphs. Identify the paragraph
from which the information is derived. You may choose a paragraph more than once.
Each paragraph is marked with a ltter. Answer the questions by marking the corresponding letter
on Answer Sheet 2.
A South Korean city designed for the future takes ona life of its own
A）
there's the matter
of getting from one city to another. One vision of the perfect city of the future: a place that offers
easy access to air travel. In 2011, a University of North Carolina business professor named John
Kasarda published a book called derotropolis; The Way We'll Live Next. Kasarda says future cities
should be built intentionally around or near airports. The idea, as he has put it, is to offer
businesses
on a massive scale.
B） The 18th century really was a waterbome （
Getting around a city is one thing
一
and then
“
lonrga pdiids,tance connectivity
水运的
） century, the
19th century a rail century. the 20th century a highway, car, truck century . - and the 21st century
will increasingly be an aviation century, as the globe becomes increasingly connected by air:
Kasarda says. Songdo, a city built from scratch in South Korea, is one of Kasarda's prime examples.
It has existed for just a few years.' From the get-go
，
it
was designed on the basis of connectivity an competitiveness,
“
The govemment built
the bridge directly from the airport to
the Songdo Intemational Business District. And the surface infrastructure was built in tandem with
the new airport.
C）
main intermational hub （
Songdo is a stone's throw ftom South Korea's Incheon Airport, its
枢细
）. But it takes a lot more than a nearby
aiport to be a city of the future. Just building a place as an
“
intemational business distict
mean it will become one. Park Yeon Soo conceived （
构想
） this city of the future back in 1986.
He considers Songdo his baby.
“
I am a visionary,
after he imagined the city, Park's baby is close to 70 percent built, with 36.000 people living in the