2018年专四真题及答案

2018年英语专四答案

　　PART I DICTATION

　　Emotional Reaction to Music

　　No matter who you are, where you live, / or what your cultural background is, / people get some pleasure from listening to their favorite music. / However, some people are simply not capable of enjoying music. / This is not because they can’t experience pleasure at all. / They don’t have trouble hearing music properly, either. / Instead, they’re just indifferent to music. / Researchers have conducted studies to find out / why some people have no emotional reaction to music. / However, despite their efforts, the mystery remains.

　　PART II LISTENING COMPREHENSION

　　SECTION A TALK

　　1. seven

　　2. sounds

　　3. cognitive

　　4. a sound changes

　　5. six-month-old

　　6. discriminate the

　　7. their first birthda

　　8. totally equivalen

　　9. incredible differe

　　10. taking statistics

　　SECTION B CONVERSATIONS

　　Conversation One

　　1. According to the man, what is a British characteristic?

　　答案：C. The British are unable to speak a foreign language.

　　2. What is the second most-spoken language in the UK?

　　答案：B. Polish.

　　3. Why was the 1,000 Words Campaign launched?

　　答案：A. To help improve international trade.

　　4.According to the man, which is not considered an advantage of learning a foreign language?

　　答案：D. It makes you work hard.

　　5. What’s the most probable relationship between the man and the woman?

　　答案：B. Schoolmates.

　　Conversation Two

　　6. According to Alice, what is a phobia?

　　答案：A. An unreasonable fear.

　　7. What are the chances of getting knocked off one’s bicycle and killed in a one-mile journey?

　　答案：C. One in fourteen million.

　　8. What kind of event do people tend to worry about?

　　答案：B. Catastrophic events.

　　9. Which may involve a chronic risk?

　　答案：D. Smoking cigarettes.

　　10. Why do some people enjoy risks?

　　答案：A. They get pleasure from risks.

　　PART III LANGUAGE USAGE

　　11. C. is believed to have been

　　12. D. has been maintaining

　　13. B. otherwise

　　14. C. hazy blue Virginia

　　15. A. the evil

　　16. D. are of war

　　17. A. its most basic

　　18. C. to reveal an undesirable consequence

　　19. B. Jim turned to speak to the person standing behind him.

　　20. A. a hypothesis

　　21. C. trial

　　22. B. Arguably

　　23. C. offset

　　24. D. recollection

　　25. B. constitutes

　　26. D. extra

　　27. A. filed

　　28. D. wreck

　　29. C. countless

　　30. D. maritime

　　PART IV CLOZE

　　31. M. unknown

　　32. B. automatically

　　33. F. kind

　　34. I. one

　　35. C. couple

　　36. N. virtue

　　37. E. indebtedness

　　38. D. goes

　　39. O. widespread

　　40. L. subscribe

　　PART V READING COMPREHENSION

　　SECTION A MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS

　　41. D. successful competition is essential in American society

　　42. B. Cause and effect.

　　43. C. Sarcastic.

　　44. A. They would enjoy a much larger readership.

　　45. D. Awards ceremonies are held for all sorts of reasons.

　　46. C. source of funding

　　47. B. promote market rather than achievements

　　48. C. Her sister Josephine told her.

　　49. B. sat in an armchair all the time

　　50. A. She was indifferent now.

　　SECTION B SHORT ANSWER QUESTIONS

　　51. Individual freedom.

　　52. Some awards aren’t rewards for real achievements.

　　53. Some awards for sports fail to achieve positive social effects.

　　54. Her mood changed from distress to excitement and joy.

　　55. The real cause was her extreme disappointment.

推荐阅读：

2018英语专四成绩查询时间

专四专八精选好课 暖心助学

新东方好老师 手把手带学