2017年12月英语四级真题及答案(第二套)

2017年12月英语四级真题及答案(第二套)PartIWriting（25minutes）Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteashorteasyonhowtobesthandletherelationshipbetweenparentsandchildren.Youshouldwriteatleast120wordsbutnomorethan180words.PartIIListeningComprehension（25minutes）SectionADirections:Inthissection,youwillhearthreenewsreports.Attheendofeachnewsreport,youwillheartwoorthreequestions.Boththenewsreportandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Afteryouhearaquestion,youmustchoosethebestanswerfromthefourchoicesmarkedA),B),C)andD).ThenmarkthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheet1withasinglelinethroughthecentre.Questions1and2arebasedonthenewsreportyouhavejustheard.1．A)HerfriendErika.B)Herlittlebrother.C)Hergrandfather.D)Hergrandmother.2．A)Bytakingpicturesforpassers-by.B)Byworkingparttimeatahospital.C)Bysellinglemonadeandpictures.D)Byaskingforhelponsocialmedia.Questions3and4arebasedonthenewsreportyouhavejustheard.3．A)Findingcheaperwaysofhighwayconstruction.B)Generatingelectricpowerforpassingvehicles.C)Providingcleanenergytofivemillionpeople.D)Testingtheefficiencyofthenewsolarpanel.4．A)Theycanstandthewearandtearofnaturalelements.B)Theycanbelaidrightontopofexistinghighways.C)Theycanonlyabouthalfaninchthick.D)Theyaremadefromcheapmaterials.Questions5and7arebasedonthenewsreportyouhavejustheard.5.A)Endlessfightingintheregion.B)Thehazardsfromthedesert.C)Inadequatefundingforresearch.D)Thelackofcluesaboutthespecies.6．A)Toobservethewildlifeinthetwonationalparks.B)Toidentifythereasonsforthelions’disappearance.C)TostudythehabitatoflionsinSudanandEthiopia.D)Tofindevidenceoftheexistenceofthe“lostlions”.7．A)Lionswalking.B)Lion’stracks.C)Somecampingfacilities.D)Trapssetbylocalhunters.SectionBDirections：Inthissection,youwillheartwolongconversations.Attheendofeachconversation,youwillhearfourquestions.Boththeconversationandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Afteryouhearaquestion,youmustchoosethebestanswerfromthefourchoicesmarkedA),B),C),andD).ThenmarkthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheet1withasinglelinethroughthecentre.Questions8to11arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustheard.8.A)Her‘luckybirthday’.B)Acallfromherdad.C)Herweddinganniversary.D)Aspecialgiftfromtheman.9.A)Gaveherabigmodelplane.B)Boughtheragoodnecklace.C)Tookheronatripoverseas.D)Threwherasurpriseparty.10.A)Thegiftherhusbandhasbought.B)Thetripherhusbandhasplanned.C)Whathasbeentroublingherhusband.D)Whatherhusbandandthemanareupto.11.A)Hewillbegladtobeaguideforthecouple’sholidaytrip.B)Hewilltellthewomenthesecretifherhusbandagrees.C)Heiseagertolearnhowthecouple’sholidayturnsout.D)Hewantstofindoutaboutthecouple’sholidayplan.Questions12to15arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustheard.12.A)Theyaresensitivetothedynamicsofanegotiation.B)Theyseetheimportanceofmakingcompromises.C)Theyknowwhentoadoptatoughattitude.D)Theytaketherival’sattitudeintoaccount.13.A)Theyknowhowtoadapt.B)Theyknowwhentostop.C)Theyknowwhentomakecompromises.D)Theyknowhowtocontroltheiremotion.14.A)Theyarepatient.B)Theyaregoodatexpression.C)Theylearnquickly.D)Theyupholdtheirprinciples.15.A)Makeclearone'sintentions.B)Clarifyitemsofnegotiation.C)Formulateone'sstrategy.D)Gettoknowtheotherside.SectionCDirections:Inthissection,youwillhearthreepassages.Attheendofeachpassage,youwillhearthreeorfourquestions.Boththepassageandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Afteryouhearaquestion,youmustchoosethebestanswerfromthefourchoicesmarkedA),B),C),D).ThenmarkthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheet1withasinglelinethroughthecentre.Questions16to18arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.16.A)WhenAmerica'searliestspaceprogramstarted.B)WhentheInternationalSpaceStationwasbuilt.C)Howmanyspaceshuttlemissionstherewillbe.D)HowspaceresearchbenefitspeopleonEarth.17.A)Theyaccuratelycalculatedthespeedoftheorbitingshuttles.B)Theydevelopedobjectsforastronautstouseinouterspace.C)Theytriedtomeetastronauts'specificrequirements.D)Theytriedtomakebestuseofthelatesttechnology.18.A)Theyareextremelyaccurate.B)Theyareexpensivetomake.C)Theywerefirstmadeinspace.D)Theywereinventedinthe1970s.Questions19to21arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.19.A)ItwaswhenherancestorscametoAmerica.B)Peoplehadplentyoflandtocultivatethen.C)Itmarkedthebeginningofsomethingnew.D)Everythingwasnaturalandgenuinethen.20.A)Theybelievedinworkingforgoals.B)Theyenjoyedlivingalivingalifeofease.C)Theyhadallkindsofentertainment.D)Theywereknowntobecreative.21.A)Chattingwithherancestors.B)Furnishinghercountryhouse.C)Polishingallthesilverwork.D)Doingneedleworkbythefire.Questions22to25arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.22.A)Useamaptoidentifyyourlocation.B)Callyourfamilyorfriendsforhelp.C)Sitdownandtrytocalmyourself.D)Trytofollowyourfootprintsback.23.A)Youmayfindawayoutwithoutyourknowingit.B)Youmayexposeyourselftounexpecteddangers.C)Youmaygetdrownedinasuddenflood.D)Youmayendupenteringawonderland.24.A)Lookforfood.B)Waitpatiently.C)Startafire.D)Walkuphill.25.A)Informsomebodyofyourplan.B)Prepareenoughfoodanddrink.C)Checkthelocalweather.D)Findamapandacompass.PartIIIReadingComprehension(40minutes)SectionADirections:Inthissection,thereisapassage