大學英語四級考試全真預測卷一——文都版8

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29.How often does a person dream each night?
    【解析】[B]文章一開始即交待了一個人一晚上要做夢四到六次。從第一句就可看出People dreams four to six times a night.因此,答案為 [B]。
    30.What is true according to this passage?
    【解析】[D]安眠藥會阻止人們進入REM睡眠狀態(tài)。These sleeping pills didn’t let them going to REM sleep.可看出 [D] 項正確。
    31.Why do people dream?
    【解析】[D]文中明確給出了答案Dreams give them time to find the answers to some of their problems.因為在夢中人可以找到自己的問題的答案。
    Passage Three
    O.K., everybody. Can we start the meeting now? I’m Jeff Milton, the chairperson of the Graduation Committee for this year. You’ve all been selected as representatives to plan the graduation ceremonies. I’m sending around the sheet of paper for you to fill in your name and telephone number. Also, please write down what part of the ceremonies you would like to work on. Remember, as a representative, you will have a lot of responsibilities. So only sign up if you feel you have the time to participate. When everyone has finished writing down the information, please return the paper to me. At our next meeting one week from today, we’ll start to discuss the details of the ceremonies.
    Questions 32 to 35 are based on the passage you have just heard.
    32.Who is the speaker?
    【解析】[C]從文章開頭說話者的自我介紹就可知道他是這個委員會的主席。
    33.What is the purpose of the meeting?
    【解析】[D]在座的代表都是被選來計劃畢業(yè)典禮的事。
    34.What should the students write on the paper?
    【解析】[A]在座的學生應該在表格上填寫姓名、電話以及工作意向。
    35.When is the next meeting?
    【解析】[B]從這句話At our next meeting one week from today可知下次會議在下周召開。
    Section C
    36.【答案】educational
    【答案解析】本文講的是英國的教育系統(tǒng),主要講了英國學生要參加的三次重要的考試。
    37.【答案】taken
    【答案解析】英國學生的首次升學考試是在十一歲左右進行。學生參加考試,此處是被動態(tài)主語是考試,因此用taken。
    38.【答案】ability
    【答案解析】學生的能力和才智將在elevenplus的升學考試里得到體現(xiàn),從而決定其是否應留在學校繼續(xù)學習,此空格即是能力ability一詞。
    39.【答案】aptitude
    【答案解析】此空格內(nèi)容與前一空格內(nèi)容相關聯(lián),學生的能力和才智將在升學考試中得到體現(xiàn),aptitude 是才智、智能的意思。
    40.【答案】determined
    【答案解析】英國學生參加的首次考試 elevenplus的結果將決定他們是否繼續(xù)留校學習,因此此處空格填決定一詞,而且又為被動語態(tài),即為 determined。
    41.【答案】comprehensive
    【答案解析】現(xiàn)在所有的學生都進入綜合中學繼續(xù)學習,comprehensive意為“廣泛的、綜合的”。
    42.【答案】tested
    【答案解析】學生接受測試,主語是學生,語態(tài)為被動語態(tài),因此用tested。
    43.【答案】Level
    【答案解析】一般水平即是ordinary level。Level即為水平、水準之意。
    44.【答案】This examination covers a wide range of subjects.
    45.【答案】The final examination, at eighteen, covers only the content of the special subjects.
    46.【答案】In a real sense, the English boy or girl is a specialist from the age of fifteen.
    Part Ⅳ Reading Comprehension(Reading in Depth)
    Section A
    【短文大意】本文主要介紹了美國城鎮(zhèn)人們購物方式的變化。