2017年12月英语四级答案第三套（网络版）

听力第三套：

1.D)It has got one of its injured.

2.C)Its videos were posted on social media.

3.A)The distance travelled.

4.B)Gas consumption is soaring.

5.B)He helps a stranger to carry groceries to his car.

6.C)He raised a large sum of money for him.

7.A)He works hard to support his family.

8. A)Attend an economics lecture

9. C)Attend his brother’s birthday party

10. D)Join him in his brother’s birthday celebration

11. B)By train

12. A)Taking a vacation abroad.

13. C)Working part time as a waiter.

14. B)Save enough money..

15. A)He has rich sailing experience.

16. D)She was also a Nobel Prize winner.

17. B)She developed X-ray facilities for military hospitals.

18. A)Both died of blood cancer.

19. C)They discovered Iceland in the ninth century.

20. D)It was a rocky mass of land covered with ice.

21. A)Thee Viking’s ocean explorations.

22. C)Dream about the future.

23. B)Change what he has for his past imaginary world.

24. D)International business.

25. B)Be content with what you have.

选词填空第三套：

26. G  exposure 

27. L  levels

28. F  enroll

29. O  participated

30. C  championships

31. E  developing

32. M  local

33. N  operates

34. J  graduating

35. B  career

长篇阅读匹配：

36. C 37.H 38.D 39.O 40.L 

41.B 42.I 43.F 44.L 45.E

仔细阅读：

Passage 1：46-50 BBACD 

46.  What do we learn from the passage about cities in sub-Saharan Africa?

B）They are growing fast without becoming richer

定位：第一段第二句及第四句。第二句What’s indisputable is that it’s growing very quickly对应growing fast, 第四句sub-Saharan Africa are not getting richer the way cities in the rest of the world have.

47. What does the author imply about urbanisation in other parts of the world?

B) It started when people’s income was relatively high.

定位：第二段第二句：Most of Africa is urbanizing at a lower level of income than other regions of the world did.下文又提到因为收入低，所以缺少投资的钱。

48. Why is sub-Saharan Africa unappealing to investors?

A) It lacks adequate transport facilities.

定位：第二段最后一句:… the only light rail metro system…keep investors away.

49. In what way does author say African cities are different?

C) They have developed at the expense of nature.

定位：第三段第一句和第四句

50. What might be a solution to the problems facing African cities?

D) A more responsible government

定位：末段第五句。

仔细阅读第二篇：

Passage 2: 51-55 BCADD

51. It used to be commonly acknowledged that to succeed in America, one had to have___.

B) an ambition to get ahead

第一段中：

For the past several decades, it seems there’s been a general consensus on how to get ahead in America: Get a college education, find a reliable job, and buy your own home.

52. What is the finding of the latest National Journal poll concerning the American dream?

C) Americans’ idea of it has changed over the past few decades.

第二段中：

Overwhelmingly， the results show that today, the idea of the American dream—and what it takes to achieve it—looks quite different than it did in the late 20th century.

53. What do Americans now think of the role of college education in achieving success?

A) It still remains open to debate.

第四段中：

In the past seven years, Americans have grown more pessimistic about the power of education to lead to success…they see going to college as a fairly achievable goal…do not need a four-year college education in order to be successful.

54. How do some people view college education these days?

D) It helps broaden their minds.

第六段：

While some…see college as a way to gain new perspective and life experiences.

55. What is one factor essential to success in America, according to Will Fendley?

D) A clear aim and high motivation.

第七段中：

Sixty-year-old Will Fendley…thinks “personal drive” is far more important than just going to college. To Fendley, a sense of drive and purpose, as well as an effective high-school education…