2015年英语四级考试每日一练(4月9日)
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单项选择题
1、听音频:
根据听力,回答题:
A.Go fishing.
B.Entertain at home.
C.Work at home.
D.Have a lest.
2、根据以下资料,回答题:
New evidence of a sick, deprived population working under harshconditions contradicts earlier images of wealth and abundance from the artrecords of the ancient Egyptian city of Tell el-Amarna, a study has found.Tell el-Amarna was the capital of ancient Egypt during the reign of the pharaoh (法老) Akhenaten, who abandoned most of Egypt's old gods in favor of the Aten sun disk andbrought in a new and more expressive style of art.Akhenaten, who ruled Egypt between 1379 and 1362BC, built and lived in Tell el-Amarna in central Egypt for 15 years.The city was largely abandoned shortlyafter his death and the ascendance of the famous boy king Tutankhamun to the throne.Studies on the remains of ordinary ancient Egyptians in a cemetery in Tell el-Amarna showed thatmany of them suffered from anem/a (贫血症 ), fractured bones, stunted growth and high juvenilemortality rates, according to professors Barry Kemp and Jerome Rose, who led the research.Rose, a professor of anthropology (人类学) in the University of Arkansas in the United States, saidadults buried in the cemetery were probably brought there from other parts of Egypt."This means that wehave a period of deprivation in Egypt prior to the Amarna phase.So maybe things were not so good for theaverage Egyptian and maybe Akhenaten said we have to change to make things better," he said.Kemp, director of the Amarna Project which seeks in part to increase public knowledge of Tell el-Amarna and surrounding region, said little attention has been given to the cemeteries of ordinary ancient Egyptians.Rose displayed pictures showing spinal (脊柱) injuries among teenagers, probably because of accidents during construction work to build the city.The study showed that anemia ran at 74 percent among children and teenagers, and at 44 percentamong adults, Rose said.The average height of men was 159 cm (5 feet 2 inches) and 153 cm among women."Adult heights are used as an indicator for overall standard of living," he said."Short statures(身长) reflect a diet deficient in protein...People were not growing to their full potential."
What is the findings of the study mentioned in the passage?
A.The ancient Tell el-Amarna was famous for its art records.
B.The artistic exhibition of ancient Tell el-Amarna was trustworthy.
C.The art records of Tell el-Amarna showed ancient Egyptians' real life.
D.Life was really tough for average Egyptians in ancient Tell el-Amarna.
3、Questions are based on the following passage.
The mobile phone is a magic device widely used these days. Although it has been nearly 30 years since the first commercial mobile-phone network was launched, advertisers have yet to figure out how to get their ___36___ out to mobile-phone users in a big way. There are 2.2 billion cell-phone users worldwide, a ___37___ that is growing by about 25% each year. Yet spending on ads carried over cell-phone networks l’t year ___38___ to just $ 1.5 billion worldwide, a fraction of the $ 424 billion global ad market.
But as the number of eyeballs glued to ___39___ screens multiplies, so too does the mobile phone's value as a pocket billboard (广告的). Consumers are ___40___ using their phones for things other than voice calls, such as text messaging, downloading songs and games, and ___41___ the Internet. By 2010,70 million Asians are expected to be watching videos and TV programs on mobile phones. All of these activities give advertisem ___42___ options for reaching audiences. During soccer's World Cup last summer, for example, Adidas used real-time scores and games to ___43___ thousands of fans to a website set up for mobile-phone access. "Our target audience was males aged 17 to 25 ," says Marcus Spurrell, Adidas regional manager for Asia. "Their mobiles are always on, always in their pocket-you just can't ___44___. cell phones as an advertising tool. " Mobile-phone marketing has become as ___45___ a platform as TV, online or print.
A.accessing
B.amounted
C.approaching
D.attract
E.casual
F.charactexs
G.fresh
H.ignore
I.increasingly
J.messages
K.patiently
L.tiny
M.total
N.violated
O.vital
第36题为( )
4、根据材料,回答问题。
Questions 19 to 21 are based on the passage you have just heard.
A.The use of oversized freight containers.
B.Safety problems with railroad tracks.
C.The growth of the automotive industry.
D.The high cost of meeting environmental regulations.
5、听句子,回答问题。
Questions 12 to 15 are based on the conversation you have just heard.
A.Colorado.
B.Arizona.
C.The Nile River.
D.The Museum of Natural History.
6、Questions are based oB thefollowingpassage.
The unemployment rate continues to improve.It was 10%in the fall of 2009.It was 7.5%at this time last year.It has been fluctuatin9 6.3%and 6.7%for the last couple months.
But before we celebrate.we need to examine the numbers behind the numbers.These can mask deeper problems.
Youth unemployment.is one such problem.Young people face higher hurdles to and in the job market.
They have fewer skills.1ess work experience and smaller networks.
The consequences are devastating and the facts bear this out.
Those with more education do beaer but no group is held harmless.Unemployment rates for recent college graduates increased from 3.1%in 2008 to 8%in 2010.High youth unemployment rates predate the recession.In 2000.the general unemployment rate was approximately 4%.For 15 to 24 year olds it was over9%.
High youth unemployment is not confined to the United States.For the 33“developed”countries in the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development(OECD),combined 2013 youth unemployment was 16%.But more importantly,individuals,society and the economy suffer from a generation hamstrung by pool little or no work experience.
Solutions are complicated because we are part of a global economy and recession,we are shifting to a knowledge-based economy,and unemployment is tied to complex social problems.
But solutions do exist.
Create a“youth guarantee”similar to the one adopted by leaders of the European Union.It states that“all young people under the age of 25 years receive a good-quality offer of employment,continued education,an apprenticeship or a traineeship within four months of becoming unemfDloyed or leaving
formal education.”This has had success in some countries.
Require that middle and high school programs greatly strengthen their workplace ties through vocational education,apprenticeships,internships,and teaching ofjob skills.
As the economic recovery continues,we must ensure that we understand the numbers behind the numbers.This means not only paying close attention to the needs of our young workers but also responding with significant and decisive action.
The United States has a population of over 300 million.of these.120 million are under the age of 30.Their future is Our future.
注意:此部分试题请在答题卡2上作答。
What Can we infer from the lines of paragraph two?
A.The reA.problem of youth unemployment is still severe.
B.We can not only concentrate on the surface of numbers.
C.The unemployment rate continues to be improveD.
D.We should not celebrate for the lower unemployment rate.
填空题
7、 第27题为( )
简答题
8、
___________________________________
___________________________________
___________________________________
9、在全球变暖的大背景下,低碳经济(| ow-carbon economy)受到越来越多国家的关注。低碳经济是以减少温室气体排放为目标,以低能耗、低污染为基础的经济发展方式。近些年来,科学界以及各国政府已基本达成一致,推行低碳经济是避免气候发生灾难性变化、保持人类可持续发展的有效方法之一。以公众的消费选择引导和鼓励企业开发低碳产品技术,向低碳生产模式转变,终达到减少全球温室气体的效果。
10、You should start your essay with a briefdescription ofthe phenomenon ofstudying abroad,and then explain the reasonsfor choosing to shdy overseas.
写作导航
1.根据图表描述近几年出国留学的总体趋势,指出发展过程中的主要信息,
2.阐述人们选择出国留学的主要原因,
3.得出结论:出国留学是有益的,但提醒大家,出国留学未必适合所有人,人们应该根据自身的能力和条件做出选择。
1、听音频:
点击播放
根据听力,回答题:
A.Go fishing.
B.Entertain at home.
C.Work at home.
D.Have a lest.
2、根据以下资料,回答题:
New evidence of a sick, deprived population working under harshconditions contradicts earlier images of wealth and abundance from the artrecords of the ancient Egyptian city of Tell el-Amarna, a study has found.Tell el-Amarna was the capital of ancient Egypt during the reign of the pharaoh (法老) Akhenaten, who abandoned most of Egypt's old gods in favor of the Aten sun disk andbrought in a new and more expressive style of art.Akhenaten, who ruled Egypt between 1379 and 1362BC, built and lived in Tell el-Amarna in central Egypt for 15 years.The city was largely abandoned shortlyafter his death and the ascendance of the famous boy king Tutankhamun to the throne.Studies on the remains of ordinary ancient Egyptians in a cemetery in Tell el-Amarna showed thatmany of them suffered from anem/a (贫血症 ), fractured bones, stunted growth and high juvenilemortality rates, according to professors Barry Kemp and Jerome Rose, who led the research.Rose, a professor of anthropology (人类学) in the University of Arkansas in the United States, saidadults buried in the cemetery were probably brought there from other parts of Egypt."This means that wehave a period of deprivation in Egypt prior to the Amarna phase.So maybe things were not so good for theaverage Egyptian and maybe Akhenaten said we have to change to make things better," he said.Kemp, director of the Amarna Project which seeks in part to increase public knowledge of Tell el-Amarna and surrounding region, said little attention has been given to the cemeteries of ordinary ancient Egyptians.Rose displayed pictures showing spinal (脊柱) injuries among teenagers, probably because of accidents during construction work to build the city.The study showed that anemia ran at 74 percent among children and teenagers, and at 44 percentamong adults, Rose said.The average height of men was 159 cm (5 feet 2 inches) and 153 cm among women."Adult heights are used as an indicator for overall standard of living," he said."Short statures(身长) reflect a diet deficient in protein...People were not growing to their full potential."
What is the findings of the study mentioned in the passage?
A.The ancient Tell el-Amarna was famous for its art records.
B.The artistic exhibition of ancient Tell el-Amarna was trustworthy.
C.The art records of Tell el-Amarna showed ancient Egyptians' real life.
D.Life was really tough for average Egyptians in ancient Tell el-Amarna.
3、Questions are based on the following passage.
The mobile phone is a magic device widely used these days. Although it has been nearly 30 years since the first commercial mobile-phone network was launched, advertisers have yet to figure out how to get their ___36___ out to mobile-phone users in a big way. There are 2.2 billion cell-phone users worldwide, a ___37___ that is growing by about 25% each year. Yet spending on ads carried over cell-phone networks l’t year ___38___ to just $ 1.5 billion worldwide, a fraction of the $ 424 billion global ad market.
But as the number of eyeballs glued to ___39___ screens multiplies, so too does the mobile phone's value as a pocket billboard (广告的). Consumers are ___40___ using their phones for things other than voice calls, such as text messaging, downloading songs and games, and ___41___ the Internet. By 2010,70 million Asians are expected to be watching videos and TV programs on mobile phones. All of these activities give advertisem ___42___ options for reaching audiences. During soccer's World Cup last summer, for example, Adidas used real-time scores and games to ___43___ thousands of fans to a website set up for mobile-phone access. "Our target audience was males aged 17 to 25 ," says Marcus Spurrell, Adidas regional manager for Asia. "Their mobiles are always on, always in their pocket-you just can't ___44___. cell phones as an advertising tool. " Mobile-phone marketing has become as ___45___ a platform as TV, online or print.
A.accessing
B.amounted
C.approaching
D.attract
E.casual
F.charactexs
G.fresh
H.ignore
I.increasingly
J.messages
K.patiently
L.tiny
M.total
N.violated
O.vital
第36题为( )
4、根据材料,回答问题。
Questions 19 to 21 are based on the passage you have just heard.
A.The use of oversized freight containers.
B.Safety problems with railroad tracks.
C.The growth of the automotive industry.
D.The high cost of meeting environmental regulations.
5、听句子,回答问题。
Questions 12 to 15 are based on the conversation you have just heard.
A.Colorado.
B.Arizona.
C.The Nile River.
D.The Museum of Natural History.
6、Questions are based oB thefollowingpassage.
The unemployment rate continues to improve.It was 10%in the fall of 2009.It was 7.5%at this time last year.It has been fluctuatin9 6.3%and 6.7%for the last couple months.
But before we celebrate.we need to examine the numbers behind the numbers.These can mask deeper problems.
Youth unemployment.is one such problem.Young people face higher hurdles to and in the job market.
They have fewer skills.1ess work experience and smaller networks.
The consequences are devastating and the facts bear this out.
Those with more education do beaer but no group is held harmless.Unemployment rates for recent college graduates increased from 3.1%in 2008 to 8%in 2010.High youth unemployment rates predate the recession.In 2000.the general unemployment rate was approximately 4%.For 15 to 24 year olds it was over9%.
High youth unemployment is not confined to the United States.For the 33“developed”countries in the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development(OECD),combined 2013 youth unemployment was 16%.But more importantly,individuals,society and the economy suffer from a generation hamstrung by pool little or no work experience.
Solutions are complicated because we are part of a global economy and recession,we are shifting to a knowledge-based economy,and unemployment is tied to complex social problems.
But solutions do exist.
Create a“youth guarantee”similar to the one adopted by leaders of the European Union.It states that“all young people under the age of 25 years receive a good-quality offer of employment,continued education,an apprenticeship or a traineeship within four months of becoming unemfDloyed or leaving
formal education.”This has had success in some countries.
Require that middle and high school programs greatly strengthen their workplace ties through vocational education,apprenticeships,internships,and teaching ofjob skills.
As the economic recovery continues,we must ensure that we understand the numbers behind the numbers.This means not only paying close attention to the needs of our young workers but also responding with significant and decisive action.
The United States has a population of over 300 million.of these.120 million are under the age of 30.Their future is Our future.
注意:此部分试题请在答题卡2上作答。
What Can we infer from the lines of paragraph two?
A.The reA.problem of youth unemployment is still severe.
B.We can not only concentrate on the surface of numbers.
C.The unemployment rate continues to be improveD.
D.We should not celebrate for the lower unemployment rate.
填空题
7、 第27题为( )
简答题
8、
___________________________________
___________________________________
___________________________________
___________________________________
9、在全球变暖的大背景下,低碳经济(| ow-carbon economy)受到越来越多国家的关注。低碳经济是以减少温室气体排放为目标,以低能耗、低污染为基础的经济发展方式。近些年来,科学界以及各国政府已基本达成一致,推行低碳经济是避免气候发生灾难性变化、保持人类可持续发展的有效方法之一。以公众的消费选择引导和鼓励企业开发低碳产品技术,向低碳生产模式转变,终达到减少全球温室气体的效果。
10、You should start your essay with a briefdescription ofthe phenomenon ofstudying abroad,and then explain the reasonsfor choosing to shdy overseas.
写作导航
1.根据图表描述近几年出国留学的总体趋势,指出发展过程中的主要信息,
2.阐述人们选择出国留学的主要原因,
3.得出结论:出国留学是有益的,但提醒大家,出国留学未必适合所有人,人们应该根据自身的能力和条件做出选择。
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