2021年6月大学英语四级考试真题（二）Part IWriting(30 minutes)Directions:For this part,you are allowed 30 minutes to write an essay titled "Is technology making peoplelazy?".The statement given below is for your reference.You should write at least 120 words but no more than180 words.Many studies claim that computers distract people,make them lazy thinkers and even lower their workefficiency.Part IListening Comprehension(25 minutes)Section ADirections:In this section,you will hear three news reports.At the end of each news report,you will heartwo or three questions.Both the news report and the questions will be spoken only once.After you hear aquestion,you must choose the best answer from the four choices marked A),B),C)and D).Then markthe corresponding letter on Answer Sheet 1 with a single line through the centre.Questions 1 and 2 are based on the news report you have just heard1.A)See the Pope.C)Travel to Germany.B)Go to Newcastle.D)Tour an Italian city.2.A)He was taken to hospital in an ambulance.B)His car hit a sign and was badly damaged.C-His-GPS-system-went out of-order.-D)He ended up in the wrong place.Questions 3 and 4 are based on the news report you have just heard.3.A)Scotland will reach the national target in carbon emissions reduction ahead of schedule.B)Glasgow City Council has made a deal with Scottish Power on carbon emissions.C)Glasgow has pledged to take the lead in reducing carbon emissions in the UK.D)First Minister Nicola Sturgeon urged ScottishPower to reduce carbon emissions.4.A)Glasgow needs to invest in new technologies to reach its goal.B)Glasgow is going to explore new sources of renewable energy.C)Stricter regulation is needed in transforming Glasgow's economy.D)It's necessary to create more low-emission zones as soon as possible.Questions 5 to 7 are based on the news report you have just heard.5.A)It donates money to overpopulated animal shelters.B)It permits employees to bring cats into their office.C)It gives 5,000 yen to employees who keep pet cats.D)It allows workers to do whatever their hearts desire.四级2021年6月246.A)Keep cats off the street.C)Volunteer to help in animal shelters.B)Rescue homeless cats.D)Contribute to a fund for cat protection.7.A)It has contributed tremendously to the firm's fame.B)It has helped a lot to improve animals'well-being.C)It has led some other companies to follow suit.D)It has resulted in damage to office equipment.Section BDirections:In this section,you will hear two long conversations.At the end of each conversation,you willhear four questions.Both the conversation and the questions will be spoken only once.After you hear aquestion,you must choose the best answer from the four choices marked A),B),C)and D).Then markthe corresponding letter on Answer Sheet 1 with a single line through the centre.Questions 8 to 11 are based on the conversation you have just heard.8.A)Find out where Jimmy is.C)Make friends with Jimmy.B)Borrow money from Jimmy.D)Ask Jimmy what is to be done.9.A)He was unsure what kind of fellow Jimmy was.B)He was working on a study project with Jimmy.C)He wanted to make a sincere apology to Jimmy.D)He wanted to invite her to join in a study project.10.A)He got a ticket for speeding.C)He was involved in a traffic accident.B)He got his car badly damaged.D)He had an operation for his injury.11.A)He needed to make some donation to charity.B)He found the 60 pounds in his pocket missing.C)He wanted to buy a gift for his mother's birthday.D)He wanted to conceal something from his parents.Questions 12 to 15 are based on the conversation you have just heard.12.A)Shopping delivery.C)Where he goes shopping.B)Shopping online.D)How often he does shopping.13.A)Searching in the aisles.C)Driving too long a distance.B)Dealing with the traffic.D)Getting one's car parked.14.A)The after-sales service.C)The quality of food products.B)The replacement policy.D)The damage to the packaging.15.A)It saves money.C)It increases the joy of shopping.B)It offers more choice.D)It is less time-consuming.Section CDirections:In this section,you will hear three passages.At the end of each passage,you will hear three orfour questions.Both the passage and the questions will be spoken only once.After you hear a question,youmust choose the best answer from the four choices marked A),B),C)and D).Then mark thecorresponding letter on Answer Sheet 1 with a single line through the centre.Questions 16 to 18 are based on the passage you have just heard.16.A)They have little talent for learning math.B)They need medical help for math anxiety.C)They need extra help to catch up in the math class.D)They have strong negative emotions towards math.四级2021年6月2517.A)It will gradually pass away without teachers'help.B)It affects low performing children only.C)It is related to a child's low intelligence.D)It exists mostly among children from poor families.18.A)Most of them have average to strong math ability.B)Most of them get timely help from their teachers.C)They will regain confidence with counselling.D)They are mostly secondary school students.Questions 19 to 21 are based on the passage you have just heard.19.A)Social media addiction is a threat to our health.B)Too many people are addicted to smartphones.C)Addiction to computer games is a disease.D)Computer games can be rather addictive.20.A)They prioritize their favored activity over what they should do.B)They do their favored activity whenever and wherever possible.C)They are unaware of the damage their behavior is doing to them.D)They are unable to get rid of their addiction without professional help.21.A)It may be less damaging than previously believed.B)There will never be agreement on its harm to people.C)It may prove to be beneficial to developing creativity.D)There is not enough evidence to classify it as a disease.Questions 22 to 25 are based on the passage you have just heard.22.A)They are relatively uniform in color and design.B)They appear more formal than other passports.C)They are a shade of red bordering on brown.D)They vary in color from country to country.23.A)They must endure wear and tear.C)They must be made from a rare material.B)They must be of the same size.D)They must follow some common standards.-24.A)-They-look-more-traditional.-C)-They are favored by airlines.B)They look more official.D)They are easily identifiable.25.A)For beauty.C)For visibility.B)For variety.D)For security.PartⅢReading Comprehension(40 minutes)Section ADirections:In this section,there is a passage with ten blanks.You are required to select one word for eachblank from a list of choices given in a word bank following the passage.Read the passage through carefullybefore making your choices.Each choice in the bank is identified by a letter.Please mark the correspondingletter for each item on Answer Sheet 2 with a single line through the centre.You may not use any of thewords in the bank more than once.Social isolation poses more health risks than obesity or smoking 15 cigarettes a day,according toresearch published by Brigham Young University.The 26 is that loneliness is a huge,if silent,riskfactor.Loneliness affects physical health in two ways.First,it produces stress hormones that can lead tomany health problems.Second,people who live alone are less likely to go to the doctor 27,to四级2021年6月26