2014 年 6 月大学英语四级考试真题(一)
10. A) Accompany her roommate to the classroom. C) Submit her roommate’s assignment.
B) Hand in her roommate’s application form. D) Help her roommate with her report.
11. A) Where Dr. Ellis’s office is located. C) Directions to the classroom building.
B) When Dr. Ellis leaves his office. D) Dr. Ellis’s schedule for the afternoon.
Questions 12 to 15 are based on the conversation you have just heard.
12. A) He finds it rather stressful. C) He can handle it quite well.
B) He is thinking of quitting it. D) He has to work extra hours.
13. A) The 6:00 one. C) The 7:00 one.
B) The 6:30 one. D) The 7:30 one.
14. A) It is an awful waste of time. C) The time on the train is enjoyable.
B) He finds it rather unbearable. D) It is something difficult to get used to.
15. A) Reading newspapers. C) Listening to the daily news.
B) Chatting with friends. D) Planning the day’s work.
Section B
Directions : In this section, you will hear 3 short passages. At the end of each passage, you will hear some questions. Both
the passage and the questions will be spoken only once. After you hear a question, you must choose the best
answer from the four choices marked A), B), C)and D). Then mark the corresponding letter on Answer Sheet 1
with a single line through the centre.
Passage One
Questions 16 to 18 are based on the passage you have just heard.
16. A) Ignore small details while reading.
B) Read at least several chapters at one sitting.
C) Develop a habit of reading critically.
D) Get key information by reading just once or twice.
17. A) Choose one’s own system of marking. C) Make as few marks as possible.
B) Underline the key words and phrases. D) Highlight details in a red color.
18. A) By reading the textbooks carefully again. C) By focusing on the notes in the margins.
B) By reviewing only the marked parts. D) By comparing notes with their classmates.
Passage Two
Questions 19 to 21 are based on the passage you have just heard.
19. 19. A) The sleep a person needs varies from day to day.
B) The amount of sleep for each person is similar.
C) One can get by with a couple of hours of sleep.
D) Everybody needs some sleep for survival.
20. 20. A) It is a made-up story. C) It is a rare exception.
B) It is beyond cure. D) It is due to an accident.
21. 21. A) His extraordinary physical condition. C) The unique surroundings of his living place.
B) His mother’s injury just before his birth. D) The rest he got from sitting in a rocking chair.
Passage Three
Questions 22 to 25 are based on the passage you have just heard.
22. 22. A) She invested in stocks and shares on Wall Street.
B) She learned to write for financial newspapers.
C) She developed a strong interest in finance.
D) She tenderly looked after her sick mother.