大学英语英语四级练习卷(最后+答案) (1).docx
大学英语四级试练习卷一、阅读理解阅读理解(一)“Culture shock" occurs as result of total immersion in a new culture. It happens to people who have been suddenly transplanted abroaD. "Newcomers may be anxious because they do not speak the language, know the customs, or understand people's behavior in daily life. The visitor finds that yes may not always mean yes,that friendliness does not necessarily mean friendship,or that statements that appear to be serious are really intended as jokes.The foreigner may be unsure as to when to shake hands, when to start conversations, or how to approach a stranger. The notion of "culture shock" helps explain feelings of bewilderment and disorientation. Language problems do not account for all the frustrations that people feel. When one is deprived of everything that was once familiar, such as understanding a transportation system, knowing how to register for university classes,or knowing how to makefriends, difficulties in coping whth the new society may arise. 来源: when an individual enters a strange culture, he or she is like fish out of water. "Newcomers feel at times that they do not belong to and feel alienated from the native members of the culture. When this happens visitors may want to reject everything about the new environment and may glorify and exaggerate the positive aspects of their own 填入“组成的气体“,即constituent gaseso2 .【答案】C根据句子意思判断,句中的词意为微粒的意思,选项C. tiny合 乎题意。3 .【答案】D情态动词must在这里是“必定、必须”的意思。4 .【答案】Bsky意为“天空”,atmosphere意为“大气”,oxygen意为“氧 气”,environment意 为“环境”,只有B项正确。5 .【答案】C这帮助解释了大气组成气体的比例确定原理。因为是特指这一原 理,用定冠词the。6 .【答案】A only necessary的意思是“仅仅是必要”。故A正确。7 .【答案】D根据句子意思判断,could是“能够”的意思。8 .【答案】B根据句子意思判断,这里需要“结构”这个词,而B合乎题意。9 【答案】C but, nevertheless表示转折意为“但是“,“然而";thus意为“因止匕",如 There has been no rain. Thus, the crops are likely to suffer. 一直没有下雨,因此庄稼可能会受害。这里与上文有因果关系,故应选Co 10.【答案】 A solve 相当于 find a solution or an answer to,意为“解决”、“角窣开”,如:solve a problem (a puzzle, a mystery) ; discover 相当于 find something existing but not known before,意为“发现",如:discover a place (a fact, the truth) o因此应选 A。11 .【答案】D因为是表一般规律,又是单数,所以用is这个词。12 .【答案】B Pair这里是“匹配,配成双”的意思。13 .【答案】A while 表示对比。如:Some substances are soluble, while others are not.一些物质是可 溶的,而另一些物质是不可溶的。14 .【答案】C根据句子意思判断,atom正确。15 .【答案】C of表示“含量,分量”。16 .【答案】A then的意思是next, after that。17 .【答案】D for的意思是“对于,就而言”。18 .【答案】C根据句子意思判断。19 .【答案】B describe意为“描述";unite意为“结合,合并“;mix意 为“(不同的东西)混合在一起“,如:mix flour and water; reveal意为"揭 露,揭示”。20 .【答案】A根据句子意思判断.完型填空(二)案:1. A 2. C 3. B 4. D 5. B 6. C 7. B 8. A 9. A 10. D 11. C 12. A 13. C 14. B 15. D 16. C 17. B 18. C 19. A 20. D三、单词拼写1. forties2. hearing3. comfortably4. Wednesday5. fitterculture. Conversely visitors may scorn their native country by rejecting its values and instead choosing to identify with (if only temporatily) the value of the new country. This may occur as an attempt to over-identify with the new culture in order to be accepted by the people in it.1. The expression he or she is like fish out of watersuggests .A. people away from their cultures can hardly survive in a new cultureB. a fish can not survive without water C. people away from their culture experience mental isolation D.people away from their culture have difficulties in new environment2. In order to identify with the new environment, some people may.A.give an exaggerated picture of their own country B.criticize the positive aspects of their own county C. abandon their original beliefs D. accept a temporary set of values3. Which of the following statements is true according to the author?A. Perplexity results in culture shock. B.A typical symptom of cultur shock is confusion. C. Culture shock is the explanation of anxiety.D.Culture shock happens to foreign students only.4. Newcomer may worry about .A. their ignorance of the alien customs B. their knowledge of Yes in the native language C.their understanding of friendshipD.their control of their behavior5. When the foreign visitor is immersed in new problems he finds hard tocope whith, he is most likely to feel.A. uninsured B. deprived C. alienated D. baffled 阅读理解(二)Kite flying is the sport of sending up into the air, by means of the wind , a light frame covered with paper, plastic or cloth. The frame can be one of many different shapes and is attached to a long string held in the hand or wound on a drum. Kites have a long history of practical application and many different types of kite have been debeloped to serve various purposes.The ancient Chinese used bird-kites to carry ropes across rivers and valleys. The current folding kite which will dive excitingly is an improved type of such a kite. With its long flat body and single pair of bird-like wings, it looks just like a large bird in the air. The modern version is usually made of tissue-paper rather than the traditional silk. Man-lifting kites were developed in ancient times, again by the Chinese, for getting information from walled cities and army camps. In fact , as recently as world 2 , German U-boats flew kites from their towers to lift people into the air to watch the lanD. These kites , which are no longer in existence, were made of light-weight cloth. They were much larger and stronger than the Chinese ones. Their design, however, was simply that of the cutter kite. Smaller in size,this type of kite is still very popular as a toy for children, being easy to make with a diamond-shapedframe, no wings and brown-paper covering. Box-kites are another type of kite found in toy shops today. The first box-kite, named for its box-like body, was developed in the nineteenth century to test theories of flight and this type of cotton-covered kite greatly assisted the success of early aeroplane.These kites are the ancestors of a heavier version of the box-kite, which consists of two main sections, placed side by side. Developed for the peacetime purpose of fishing in strong sea wind, it is the only modern kite described which has practical value . A long-lasting plastic material has to be used for this kite, which carries fishing lines.1. The ancient Chinese bird-kites were usually made of light frames covered with.A.silk B. paper C. cloth D. plastic2. The kites used by German U-boats in would war 2 for the military purpose were made of .A. brown paper B.plastic material C. light-weight cloth D. traditional silk3. The ancient Chinese man-lifting kites were used.A.to carry ropes across rivers and valleys B.for the military purpose C. as toy for children D.for fishing in strong sea wind4. Which of the following statements is not ture?A. The frame of a kite is attached to long string held in the hand or woundon drum. B. The ancestor of the double box-kite. C.The cutter kite has a diamond-shaped body but no wings. D.The current folding kite is developed to test theories of flight.5. The best title for this may be.A. The ancestors of modern kites B.The history of the Chinese kites C. different types and uses of kites D. the different between ancient and modern kites.二、完型填空 完型填空(一)Dalton wondered why the heavier and lighter gases in the atmosphere did not separate as oil andwater do. He finally concluded that the constituent 1 must exist in the form of 2 particles or atoms andthat these 3 be completely mixed together in the 4 . This threw a new light in 5 laws of definiteproportions. It was 6 necessary to suppose that the atoms 7 combines intossmall groups of uniform 8 andso form more complex substance; 9 the mystery of this law was 10 . Dalton suggested, for example, thatcarbon monoxide 11 formed bythe one with one 12 of atoms of carbon and oxygen, 13 carbon dioxideresults from a single 14 of carbon uniting with two atoms 15 oxygen. Assuming this to be true, 16 thedefinite proportions of Prout's law (17 all chemical compounds the different constituents 18 enter inunvarying proportions) would naturally 19 the relative weights of the many 20 kinds of atoms.1. A. gases B. pieces C. things D. gas2. A. timely B. trimmed C. tiny D.topical3. A. ought B. could C. will D. must4 A. sky B. atmosphere C. oxygen D. environment5. A. various B. many C. the D. those6. A. only B. too C. that D. extremely7. A. should B. were C. get D. could8. A. construct B. structure C.piece D. feature9. A. but B. also C. thus D. nevertheless10. A. solved B. discovered C. broked D.told11. A. must B. been C. were D. is12. A.putting B.pairing C.placing D.preparing13. A. while14. A. pieceB. when C. therefore D. alsoB. type C. atom D. measure15. A. fromB. in C. ofD. for16. A. thenB. so C. byD. that17. A. fromB. in C. toD. for18. A. are B. wouldn' tC. always D.never19. A. describe B. unitC. mix D. reveal20.A.different B.usual C. important D.chemical完型填空(二)Generally speaking, a British is widely regarded as a quiet, shy and conservative person who is 1only among those with whom he is acquainte D. When a stranger is at present, he often seems nervous,2 embarrasse D. You have to take a commutertrain any morning or evening to 3 the truth of this.Serious-looking businessmen and women sit reading their newspapers or dozing in a corner; hardly anybody talks, since to do so would be considered quite offensive.4, there is an unwritten but clearly understood code of behavior which, 5 broken, makes the offender immediately the object of 6 It has been known as a fact that thea British has a 7 for the discussion of their weather and that, if given a chance, he will talk about it 8. Some people argue thatit is because the British weather seldom 9 forecast and hence becomes a source of interest and 10 to everyone. This may be so.11 a British cannot have much 12 in the weathermen, who, after promising fine, sunny weather for the following day, are often proved wrong 13 a cloud over the Atlantic brings rainy weather to all districts! The man in the street seems to be as accurateor asinaccurateas the weathermen in his 14. Foreigners may besurprised at the number of references 15 weather that the Britishmake to each other in the course of a single day. Very often conversational greetings are 16 by comments on the weather. "Nice day, isn,t it? “Beautiful!” may well be heard instead of "Good morning,how are you?” 17 the foreigner may consider this exaggerated andcomic, it is worthwhile pointing out that it could be used to his advantage.18 he wants to start a conversation with a British butis 19 to knowswheresto begin, he could do well to mention the stateof the weather. It is a safe subject which will 20 an answer fromeven the most reserved of the British.1. A. relaxed B. frustrated C. amused D. exhausted2. A. yet B. otherwise C. even D. so3. A. experience B. witness C. watch D. undergo4. A. Deliberately B.Consequently C. Frequently D. Apparently5. A. unless B. once C. while D. as6. A. suspicion B.opposition C. criticism D. praise7. A. emotion B. fancy C. likeliness D. judgement8. A. at length B. to a great extent C. from his heart D. by all means9. A. follows B.predicts C. defies D. supports10. A.dedication B. compassion C.contemplation D.speculation11. A.Still B.Also C. CertainlyD.Fundamentally12. A.faith B.reliance C. honorD.credit13. A. if B. once C. when D. whereas14. A.propositions B.predictionsC.approval D. defiance15. A.about B. on C. in D. to16. A. started B.conducted C. replaced D. proposed17. A. Since B. Although C. However D. Only if18. A. Even if B. Because C. If D. For19. A. at a loss B. at last C. insgroups D. on the occasion20. A. stimulate B.constitute C. furnish D. provoke三、单词拼写1. Mr. Li moved to the seashore in his f(四十来岁).2. H(听到)the good news, we all jumped with joy.3. I changed into my sports shoes so that I could walk more c(舒 服).4. W(星期三)is the fourth day of a week.5. Walking every day keep me f(健康)than before.参考答案:一、阅读理解:阅读理解(一) 答案:CDADB 阅读理解(二) 答案:ACBDC 二、完型填空1.【答案】A根据上文中的heavier and lighter gases可以确定,本空中应