2023年12月英語(yǔ)四級(jí)真題

作文一:

Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteashortessaybasedon(hepicturebelow.

YoushouldstartyouressaywithabriefaccountoftheimpactoftheInternetontheway

peoplecommunicateandthenexplainwhetherelectroniccommunicationcanreplace

face-to-facecontact.Youshouldwriteatleast120wordsbutnomorethan180words.

“DearAndy-Howareyou?YourmotherandIarefine.Webothmissyouandhopeyouare

doingwell.Welookforwardtoseeingyouagainthenesttimeyourcomputercrashesandyou

comedown-stairsforsomethingtoeat,Love,MomandDad.,,

作文二：

Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteashortessaybasedonthepicturebelow.

YoushouldstartyouressaywithabriefaccountoftheimpactoftheInternetonlearningand

thenexplainwhy

doesn*tsimplymeanlearningtoobtaininformation.Youshouldwriteatleast120wordsbut

nomorethan180words.

“OnceIlearnhowtouseGoogle,isn'tthatalltheeducationIreallyneed?”

作文三：

Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteashortessaybasedonthepicturebelow.

Youshouldstartyouressaywithabriefaccountoftheincrcasin,uscofthemobilephonein

people'slifeandexplainthe

Consequenceofoverusingit.Youshouldwriteatleast120wordsbutnomorethan180

words.

Peoplearecrossingthestreetlookingattheircellphonesandusingwalkingsticksinorder

tosee.

PartIIListeningComprehension(30minutes)

SectionA

Directions:Inthissection,youwillhear8shortconversationsand2longconversations.Atthe

endofeachconversation,oneormorequestionswillbeaskedaboutwhatwassaid.Boththe

conversationandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Aftereachquestiontherewillbea

pause.Duringthepause,youmustreadthefourchoicesmarkedA).B),C)andD),anddecide

whichisthebestanswenThenmarkthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheet1withasingle

linethroughthecentre.

注意：此部分試題請(qǐng)?jiān)诖痤}卡1上作答。

l.A)Gotoaplacehehasvisited

B)Makeherownarrangements

C)Consultatravelagent

D)Joininapackagetour

2.

A)Theyareonalongtripbycar

B)Theyaresyuckinatrafficjam

C)Theyareusedtogettingupearly

D)Thcyarctiredofeatingoutatnight

3.

A)Heisapersondifficulttodealwith

B)Hcdislikesanyformalgathering

C)Heisunwillingtospeakinpublic

D)Hcoftenkeepsadistancefromothers

4.

A)Workinanotherdeparnient

B)Pursucfurthereducation

C)Recruitgraduatestudents

D)Takeanadministrativejob

5.

A)Hewouldnotbeavailabletostartthejobintime

B)Heisnotquitequalifiedfortheartdirectorposition

C)Hewouldliketoleavesomemoretimeforhimself

D)HewillgethisapplicationletterreadybeforeMay1

6.

A)CIeaner

B)porter

C)Mechanic

D)Salesman

7.

A)Reqestoneortworoommatestodothecleaning

B)HelpLaurawithhertermpaperduethisweekend

C)GetLaura(ocleantheapartmentherselfthislime

D)AskLauratoputoffthecleaninguntilanotherweek

8.

A)Aproblemcausedbytheconstruction

B)Anaccidentthatoccurredonthebridge

C)Thcbuildingprojecttheyarcworkingon

D)Thcpublictransportaionconditions

Questions9to11arebasedontheconversationyouhaveheard.

9

A)Tolookforajobasasalesperson

B)TohaveatalkwithMissThompson.

C)Toplaceanorderforsomeproducts.

D)Tocomplainaboutafaultyappliance.

10

A)Thepersoninchargeisnotintheoffice.

B)Thesuppliesarcoutofstockforthemoment.

C)Theyfailedtoreachanagreementontheprice.

D)Thecompanyisrc-cataloguingtheitems.

11

A)0743,12536extension15.

B)0734,38750extension15.

C)0734,21653extension51.

D)0734,62135extension51.

Questions12to15arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustheard.

12

A)Sincehefoundagirlfriend

B)Sincehetooktoheavysmoking.

QSincehebegantoexerciseregularly

D)Sincehestartedtoliveonhisown.

13

A)Heisgettingtoofat.

B)Hesmokestoomuch

C)Hedoesn'teatvegetables.

D)Hedoesn'tlookwellatall.

14

A)Theyareoverweightfortheirage

B)Theyarerespectfultotheirparents

C)Theyarestillintheirearlytwenties

D)Theydislikedoingphysicalexercise.

15

A)Toquitsmoking.

B)Tofindagirlfriend

C)Toreducehisweight

D)Tofollowheradvice.

SectionB

Directions:Inthissection,youwillhear3shortpassages.Attheendofeachpassage,you

willhearsomequestions.Boththepassageandthequestionswillbespokenonly

once.Afteryouhearaquestion,youmustchoosethebestanswerfromthefourchoices

markedA),B),C)andD).ThenmarkthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheet1witha

singlelinethroughthecentre.

注意：此部分試題請(qǐng)?jiān)诖痤}卡I上作答。

PassageOne

Questions16to19arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.

16.

A)Theyhavedestroyedseveralsmalltowns.

B)TheywillsoonspreadtoSanFrancisco.

C)Theyhaveinjuredmanyresidents.

D)Theyareburningoutofcontrol.

17.

A)Theyhavebeenhospitalized.

B)Theyhavegotskinproblems.

C)Theywerechokedbythethicksmoke.

D)Theywerepoisonedbytheburningchemicals.

18.

A)Itfailedbecauseofasuddenrocketexplosion.

B)Ithasbeenre-schcdulcdforamiddaytakeoff.

C)Ithasbeencanceledduetotechnicalproblems.

D)Itwasdelayedforelevenhoursandthirtyminutes.

19.

A)Theymadefrequentlong-distancecallstoeachother.

B)TheyillegallyusedgovernmentcomputersinNewJersey.

C)Theywerefoundtobesmarterthancomputerspecialists.

D)Theywerearrestedforstealinggovernmentinformation.

PassageTwo

Questions20to22arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.

20.

A)Peaceful

B)Considerate

C)Generous

D)Cooperative

21.

A)Somconedumpedtheclothesleftinthewasheranddryer.

B)Somconebrokethewasheranddryerbyoverloadingthem.

C)MindyLance'slaundryblockedthewaytothelaundryroom.

D)MindyLance'sthreatenedtotakerevengeonherneighbors.

22.

A)Askingtheneighborhocdcommitteeforhelp.

B)Limitingtheamountoflaundrytoreachwash.

C)Informingthebuildingmanagerofthematter.

D)Installingafewmorewashersanddryers.

PassageThree

Questions23to25arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.

23.A)Sheisbothapopularandahighlyrespectedauthor.

B)SheisthemostlovedAfricannovelistofalltimes.

C)Sheisthemostinfluentialauthorsincethe1930's.

D)Sheisthefirstwritertofocusonthefateofslaves.

24.A)TheBookCriticsCircleAward.

B)ThePulitzerPrizeforfiction

C)TheNobelPrizeforliterature.

D)TheNationalBookAward.

25.A)SheisarelativeofMorrison's.

B)Sheisaskilledstoryteller.

C)SheisaslavefromAfrica.

D)Sheisablackwoman

SectionC

Directions:Inthissection,youwillhearapassagethreetimes.Whenthepassageisreadfor

thefirsttime,youshouldlistencarefullyforitsgeneralidea.Whenthepassageisreadforthe

secondtime,youarerequiredtofillintheblankswiththeexactwordsyouhavejust

heard.Finally,whenthepassageisreadforthethirdtime,youshouldcheckwhatyouhave

written.

注意：此部分試題請(qǐng)?jiān)诖痤}卡1上作答。

Manycollegestudentstodayownpersonalcomputerthatcostanywherefrom$1,000to

perhaps%5,000ormore.(26),itisnotuncommonforthemtopurchase

(27)costinganotherseveralhundreddollars.Twentyyearsago,computerswere(28)

,but(heywereverylargeandextremelyexpensive.Few,ifany,(29)

purchasedcomputersforhomeuse.Overtheyears,thepriceofthe“gutsvofacomputer-its

memory-hasdeclinedtolessthanathousandthofthepriceperunitofmemorythat

prevailedtwentyyearsago.Thisisthemainreasonwhycomputerscostsomuchlesstoday

thantheyusedto.Moreover,(30)improvementshavemadeitpossibleto(31)

memorycircuitrythatissmallenoughtofitintotheportablepersonal

computersthatmanyofusownanduse.(32),asthepriceofcomputationhas

declinedtheaverageconsumerandbusinesshavespentmoreonpurchasingcomputers.

(33).improvedagriculturaltechnology,hybrid(雜交)

seeds,(34)animalbreeding,andsoonhavevastlyincreasedtheamountofoutputa

typicalfannercanproducc.Thepricesofgoodssuchasmeatsandgrainshavefallensharply

relativetothepricesofmostothergoodsandservices.Asagriculturalpriceshavefallen,

manyhouseholdshavedecreasedtheirtotalexpensesonfood.Eventhoughthe

(35)ofaproductpurchasedgenerallyincreaseswhenitspricefalls,total

expensesonitmaydecline.

PartIIIReadingComprehension(40minutes)

SectionA

Togetasenseofhowwomenhaveprogressedinsciencetakeaquicktourofthephysics

departmentat(heUniversityofCaliforniaBerkeley.Thisisastoriedplace(he36ofsomeof

themostimportantdiscoveriesinmodernscience-startingwithErnestLawrence'sinvention

ofthecvclotron(同旋力口速器)in1931.Agenerationagofemalefaceswere37and.even

today,visitorswalkingthroughthefirstfloorofLeConteHallwillSeeafullcorridorof

exhibits38themanydistinguishedphysicistswhomadehistoryhere,39alloftherewhite

males

Butclimbuptothethirdfloorandyou'llseea40display.There,amongthephotosofcurrent

facnltymembersandstudentsareportraitsofthe44headofthedepartment,MaijorieShapiro

andfourotherwomenwhosereseaich42everythingfromthemecheanicsoftheuniverseto

thesmallestparticlesofmatter.Asixthwomanwashiredjusttwoweeksago.Althoughthey're

Stillonlyabout10percentofthephysicsfaculty,womenareclearlyapresencehere.Andthe

real43maybeinthesmallerphotostotherightgraduateandundergraduatestudentsabout

20percentofthemfemale.EveryyearsBerkeleysendsitsfreshfemalephysicsPhDstothe

country'stopunivcrsities.ThatmakesShapirooptimisticbutalso44"Ibelievethingsarc

gettingbette"shesays"butthey'renotgettingbetteras45asiwouldlike."

注意：此部分試題請(qǐng)?jiān)诖痤}卡2上作答

A)circumstance

BConfidence

C)covers

D)current

E)deals

F)different

G)exposing

H)fast

I)honoring

J)hope

K)presently

L)rare

M)rcalistic

N)site

O)virtually

SectionB

SectionC

閱讀理解

PassageTwo

Question61to65arebasedonthefollowingpassage.

WhenwetalkaboutAmericansbarelyintoadulthoodwhoaresaddledwithunbearablelevels

ofdebt.theconversationisalmostalwaysaboutstudentIoandebt.Butthere'sagrowingbody

of?suggestingthattoday'syoungadultsarealsodrowningincreditcarddebt—andthat

manyofthemwilltakethisdebttotheirgraves.

Morethan20%oversponttheirincomebymorethan$100everysinglemonth.Sincethey

haven,tbuiltuptheircredithistoriosyet,it*sasafebetthattheseyoungadultsarepaying

relativelyhighinterestratesontheresultingcreditcarddebt.

注意：此部分試題請(qǐng)?jiān)诖痤}卡2上作答

61.Whatisthemainidcrofthefirstparagraph?

A)ManyyoungAmericanswillneverbeabletopayontheirdebts.

B)Creditcardsplayanincreasinglyimportantroleincollsgelift.

C)Creditcardsaredoingmore?thanstudentloans.

D)TheAmericancreditcardsystemisundercriticism.

62.Whydoyoungpeoplehavetopayahigherinterestontheircreditcarddebt?

A)Theytendtoforgetaboutthedeadlines.

B)Theyhaven'tdevelopeda?history.

C)Theyareoftennabte2paysackinlime.

D)Thcyarc?inmanagingmoney.

63.Whatissaidtobetheconsequenceofyoungadultsrelyingoncreditcardstomakeends

meet?

A)Iwillplaceanunnecessdonsociety.

B)Itwillgivetheirtoworkhard.

C)Itwillexertpsypressureonthem.

D)Itwillaffecttheirfuturespendingpower.

64Whatwillhappentoyoungadultsiftheircreditcarddebtkeepsaccurnufatingalucia

dunn?

A)Theywillhavetopayanincreasthglyhigherinteresttate.

B)Theymayexperienceacrisisintheiroldage.

C)Theirqualityofliftwilltoaffected.

D)Theircreditwaybecancelled.

65whatdocsLuciaDunn:hinkmightbediskforthecreditcardissuingbanks?

A)Theygobankruptasaover-lending

B)Theylosela

C)Theirclient

D)Theirinterestrateshavetobereducednowandthen.

翻譯一

PartIVTranslation

Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestotranslateapassagefromChineseinto

English.YoushouldwriteyouransweronAnswerSheet2

許多人喜歡中餐。在中國(guó)，烹飪不僅被視為一種技能，并且也被視為一種藝術(shù)。精心準(zhǔn)

備的中餐既可口又好看。烹飪技藝和配料在中國(guó)各地差異很大。但好H勺烹飪均有一種共

同點(diǎn)，總是要考慮到顏色、味道、口感和營(yíng)養(yǎng)(nutrition)。由于食物對(duì)健康至關(guān)重要，好

的廚師總是努力在谷物、肉類和蔬菜之間獲得平衡，因此中餐既味美又健康。

注意：此部分試題請(qǐng)?jiān)诖痤}卡2上作答。

翻譯二

PartIVTranslation

Directions:Forthispart,youarcallowed30minutestotranslateapassagefromChineseinto

English.YoushouldwritevouransweronAnswerSheet2

“你要茶還是咖啡？“是用餐人常被問(wèn)到的問(wèn)題，許多西方人會(huì)選咖啡，而中國(guó)人則會(huì)

選茶，相傳，中國(guó)的一位帝王于五千年前發(fā)現(xiàn)了茶，并用來(lái)治病，在明清(theqing

dynasties)期間，茶館遍及全國(guó)，飲茶在六世紀(jì)傳到口本，但直到18世紀(jì)才傳到歐美，如

今，茶是世界上最流行的飲料(beverage)之一，茶是中國(guó)於J瑰寶。也是中國(guó)老式和文化

的I重要構(gòu)成部分。

翻譯三

PartIVTranslation

Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestotranslateapassagefromChineseinto

English.YoushouldwriteyouransweronAnswerSheet2

信息技術(shù)(InfonnationTechnology),正在飛速的發(fā)展，中國(guó)公民也越來(lái)越重視信息技術(shù),

有些學(xué)校甚至將信息技術(shù)作為必修課程，對(duì)這一現(xiàn)象大家持不一樣觀點(diǎn)。一部分人認(rèn)為

這是沒(méi)有必要的，學(xué)生就應(yīng)當(dāng)學(xué)習(xí)老式日勺課程。另一部分人認(rèn)為這是應(yīng)當(dāng)?shù)?，中?guó)就應(yīng)

當(dāng)與時(shí)俱進(jìn)。不管怎樣，信息技術(shù)引起廣大人民的重視是一-件好事。

翻譯四

PartIVTranslation

Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestotranslateapassagefromChineseinto

EngDlish.Youshouldwria*tevouransweronAnswerSheet2

中國(guó)結(jié)最初是由手工藝人發(fā)明H勺，通過(guò)數(shù)百年不停的改善，已經(jīng)成為一種優(yōu)雅多彩的藝

術(shù)和工藝。在古代，人們用它來(lái)記錄事件，但目前重要是用于裝飾日勺目的?！敖Y(jié)”在中文

里意味這愛(ài)情、婚姻和團(tuán)聚，中國(guó)結(jié)常常作為禮品互換或作用飾品祈求好運(yùn)和辟邪。這

種形式H勺手工藝代代相傳，目前已經(jīng)在中國(guó)和世界各地越來(lái)越受歡迎。

2023年12月英語(yǔ)四級(jí)完整版答案

作文部分：

范文一：Themoderntechnologyhasgreatlyalteredthemodeofcommunicationamong

people.WiththehelpoftheInternet,peoplecaneasilycontacteachotheranytime

anywhere.However,thesideeffectisthatmanypeoplehavebecomeover-dependentonthe

Internetandneglectedface-to-facecommunication.

AsfarasI"mconcerned,electroniccommunicationcannotfullyreplacethedirectcontactamong

people.Althoughitseemstobringeveryonetogether,itactuallyestrangespeopleanddecreases

theeffectivenessofcommunication.Atypicalexampleisthat,traditionally,peopleworkinginthe

sameofficesimplywalktoothersandtalk.Today,however,co-workcrstendtosende-mailsor

instantmessagesthroughtheInternetevenwhentheyarcsittingnexttoeachothcr.Aswordscan

neverconveythefullmessage,itusuallytakesmuchmoretimeandroundsofconversationthan

face-to-facccommunication,inwhichpeoplecandiscussmoredirectlywithlesslossof

information.

Toconclude,theInternetenablesmoreeffectivecommunicationinsomesituations,but

over-dependenceonitactuallypullspeopleapart.

范文二：

hisfrequentlyobservedthatmanypeoplekeeplookingdownattheirmobilephoneswhatever

(heyaredoing.IlisIruethatmobilephoneshavebroughtgreatconveniencetousaswecansend

shortmessages,checke-mails,surftheInternet,orwatchvideosalmostanywhere.However,the

overuseofmobilephonesalsoleadstosomeseriousproblems.

Theovcr-dcpcndcncconmobilephonescanharmtherelationshipamongfriendsandfamily.With

mobilephones,peopledonottalkasmuchasbefore.Forexample,sometimesatdinnertables,

insteadofchattingandlaughingwitheachother,manypcop'echoosetochatwithotherfriends

online.Inotherwords,mobilephoneshelppeoplecontactingfriendsfarawaymoreeasilyatthe

expenseofreducingthecommunicationwiththosewhoarcsittingrightnexttothem.

Inconclusion,mobilephonecanbeausefultoolinmodernlife,butoverusingitdamages

interpersonalrclationship.Thcrcisnopointtoloseourintimacywithfriendsandfamilytomodern

technology.

范文三：

TheimpactoftheInternetonlearning

Explainwhyeducationdoesn'tsimplymeanleaniingtoobtaininformation

Intheageofknowledgeexplosion,theInternetopensamagicalportalforleanerstogetaccessto

seeminglyincessantinformation.Butisinformationequaltoknowledge?”O(jiān)nceIlearnhowto

usegoogle,isn"tthatalltheeducationIreallyneed?MThisquestionfullyembodiestheprejudiced

opinionthataslongaspeopleacquireabundantinformation,theywillgetpropereducation.

Thereasonwhyeducationdocsn'tsimplymeanlearningtoobtaininformationisthateducationis

notlimitedtothehardfactsortheoriesstudentscanlearnfromtheirtextbooksortheInternet.lt

relatestoawiderscoperangingfromtheobtainmentofpracticalskillstothedevelopmentof

characters,whicharehardforstudentstolearnsimplybygoogling.Consequently,comprehensive

learninginschoolsthatincludeslearningknowledge,conductingexperimentsandcommunicating

withpeersiswhattrueeducationis.

Inaword,theInternetdoesprovidevaluableinformationforlearners,butpeopleshouldbefully

consciousoftheessenceofeducationandlearntotelltherightfromthewrong.

聽(tīng)力部分:

l.C.Consultatravelagent.

2.A.Theyareonalongtripbycar.

3.C.Heisunwillingtospeakinpublic.

4.B.Pursefurthereducation.

5.A.Hewouldnotbeavailabletostartthejobintime.

6.B.Mechanic.

7.D.AskLauratoputoffthecleaninguntilanotherweek.

8.A.Aproblemcausedbytheconstruction.

9.C.Toplaceanorderforsomeproducts.

lO.A.Thcpersoninchargeisnotintheoffice.

11.B.0734,21653extensior.51.

12.B.Sincehetooktoheavysmoking.

13.A.Heisgettingtoofat.

14.D.Theydislikedoingphysicalexercise.

15.C.Tofindagirlfriend.

16-19音頻無(wú)。

20.B.Considerate.

21.A.Someonedumpedtheclothesleftinthewasheranddrver.

22.C.Informingthebuildingmanagerofthematter.

23.A.Sheisbothapopularandahighlyrespectedauthor.

24.B.TheNobelPrizeforliterature.

25.D.Sheisablackwoman.

26.1naddition

27.software

28.available

29.individuals

30.technological

31.manufacture

32.Inshort

33.Bycontrast

34.scientific

35.quantity

閱讀答案：

36.0worsens

37.Eexperience

38.Kspecialized

39.Aadditional

40.Jqualifies

4l.Ggraduates

42.Mtrained

43.Cdemand

44.Ltension

45.Nview

四級(jí)閱讀匹配答案

46.E

47.A

48.1

49.C

50.J

51.H

52.A

53.G

54.E

55.F

四級(jí)閱讀仔細(xì)閱讀1答案

56.A.Howweperceivethefoodweeat.

57.D.Youwouldnotfeelsohungry.

58.B.Foodlabelsmayinfluenceourbody"sresponsetofood.

59.A.Trickourselvesintoeatingless.

60.B.Psychologicalfactorsinfluenceourhungerlevels.

四級(jí)閱讀仔細(xì)閱讀2答案

61.B)Itpreparesstudentstomeetthefutureneedsofsociety.

62.D)Creatingthehighestdropoutrateinthedevelopedworld.

63.C)Newpositionsareconstantlycreatedthatrequirepeopletokeeplearning.

64.C)Basicskillsneededforchangeandlifelonglearning.

65.D)Avoidingtoomuchinterventionintheirchildren"seducation.

翻譯部分：

翻譯一:Nowadays,withthefastdevelopmentofInformationTechnology,Chinesecitizensare

attachingmoreandmoreimportancetoit.Somescho