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　　2018年12月四级第1套真题参考答案(完整版)

　　Part Ⅰ Writing

　　The Challenges of Living in a Big City

　　①With the development of economy and urbanization, the number of big citiesisconstantly increasing in China. ②While big cities are attracting more and morepeople, they also bring many challenges, such as traffic jam and pollution, justto name a few.

　　③The first problem that really bothers me is the traffic congestion duringrush hours. Ihate waiting for buses and being late for school or work. ④The nextproblem is that thelarge population in big cities makes them so crowded that wecan hardly find apeaceful place unless staying at home. Supermarkets are alwayscrowded, so arecinemas and parks. ⑤Another consequence of the large populationis that it intensifiesthe inadequacy of high-quality medical and educationalresources, thus decreasingresidents' sense of happiness.

　　⑥As a result, although I am frequently asked whether I like to live in abig city or not, my answer is always: "no, definitely not." What about you?

　　Part Ⅱ Listening Comprehension

　　1. C

　　2. A

　　3. B

　　4. B

　　5. D

　　6. C

　　7. A

　　8. C

　　9. D

　　10. A

　　11. B

　　12. A

　　13. A

　　14. D

　　15. B

　　16. C

　　17. B

　　18. D

　　19. C

　　20. A

　　21. C

　　22. C

　　23. D

　　24. A

　　25. B

　　Part III Reading Comprehension

　　26-35：FBMDG EHKIO

　　36-45：DBGAI FCJRG

　　46-55：BBADC DCBAC

　　Part IV Translation

　　Because of the rapid development of communication network, the numberofsmartphone users in China has increased at an astonishing rate in recentyears, whichhas significantly changed the way many people read. Nowadays theyoften read newsand articles on smartphones instead of buying traditionalnewspapers and periodicals. The development of numerous mobile apps has enabledpeople to read novels and otherforms of literary works on their mobile phones.Therefore, the sales of paper books havebeen affected. But surveys show thatthough smartphone reading market has grownsteadily, over half of adults stillenjoy reading paper books.

　　英语四级必背

　　A coin has two sides. 每个硬币都有两面

　　Every rose has its thorn. 每一朵玫瑰都有刺。

　　Every advantage has its disadvantage. 有利必有弊。

　　Misfortune may be an actual blessing. 塞翁失马焉知非福。

　　Each dog has its day. 每条狗都有它的一天(俗话说：轮流转)

　　It is never too late to mend. 亡羊补牢，犹时未晚。

　　Practice makes perfect. 熟能生巧。

　　No pains no gains. 没有付出就没有收获。

　　It's never too old to learn. 活到老，学到老。

　　Where there is a will, there is a way. 有志者事竟成Adversity makes a man wise,not rich. 逆境出人才。

　　Work makes the workman. 勤工出巧匠。

　　Adversity shows insight 同舟共济。

　　Return when being helped. 知恩图报。

　　Misery makes strangers friends. 患难时不择友。

　　大四级备考词汇

　　1. at the thought of 一想到…

　　2. as a whole (=in general) 就整体而论

　　3. at will 随心所欲

　　4. (be) abundant in (be rich in; be well supplied with) 富于，富有

　　5. access (to) (不可数名词) 能接近，进入，了解

　　6. by accident (=by chance, accidentally) 偶然地，意外;Without accident(=safely)安全地

　　7. of one’s own accord (=without being asked; willingly; freely) 自愿地,主动地

　　8. in accord with 与…一致 out of one’s accord with 同。。。不一致

　　9. with one accord (=with everybody agreeing) 一致地

　　10. in accordance with (=in agreement with) 依照，根据

　　11. on one’s own account

　　1) 为了某人的缘故， 为了某人自己的利益

　　2) (=at one’s own risk) 自行负责

　　3) (=by oneself)依靠自己

　　12. take…into account (=consider) 把。。。考虑进去

　　13. give sb. an account of 说明，解释 (理由)

　　14. account for (=give an explanation or reason for) 解释，说明

　　15. on account of (=because of) 由于，因为

　　16. on no account (=in no case, for no reason) 绝不要，无论如何不要 (放句首时句子要倒装)

　　17. accuse…of… (=charge…with; blame sb. for sth ; blame sth. on sb. ;complain about) 指控，控告

　　18. be accustomed to (=be in the habit of, be used to) 习惯于

　　19. be acquainted with (=to have knowledge of) 了解; (=to have met socially)熟悉

　　20. act on 奉行，按照。。。行动; act as 扮演; act for 代理

　　21. adapt oneself to (=adjust oneself to) 使自己适应于

　　22. adapt…(for) (=make sth. Suitable for a new need) 改编， 改写(以适应新的需要)

　　23. in addition (=besides) 此外， 又， 加之

　　24. in addition to (=as well as, besides, other than) 除。。。外

　　25. adhere to (=abide by, conform to, comply with, cling to, insist on,persist in, observe, opinion, belief ) 粘附; 坚持，遵循

　　26. adjacent (=next to, close to) 毗邻的， 临近的

　　27. adjust...(to) (=change slightly) 调节; 适应;

　　28. admit of (=be capable of, leave room for) 。。。 的可能，留有。。。的余地。

　　29. in advance (before in time) 预告，事先

　　30. to advantage 有利的，使优点更加突出地

　　31. have an advantage over 胜过

　　have the advantage of 由于。。。处于有利条件

　　have the advantage of sb知道某人所不知道的事

　　32. take advantage of (=make the best of, utilize, make use of, profitfrom, harness) 利用

　　33. agree with 赞同 (某人) agree to 同意

　　34. in agreement (with) 同意， 一致

　　35. ahead of 在。。。之前， 超过。。。; 。。。ahead of time 提前

　　36. in the air 1) 不肯定， 不具体. 2) 在谣传中

　　37. above all (=especially, most important of all) 尤其是， 最重要的

　　38. in all (=counting everyone or everything, altogether) 总共， 总计

　　39. all at once (=suddenly)突然; once and for all 只此一次; 说; be all in 累极了; allbut 几乎

　　40. allow for (=take into consideration, take into account) 考虑到， 估计到

　　41. amount to (=to be equal to) 总计， 等于。

　　42. answer for (undertake responsibility for, be liable for, take chargefor) 对。。。负责。

　　43. answer to (=conform to) 适合，符合。

　　44. be anxious about 为。。。焦急不安; 或anxious for

　　45. apologize to sb. for sth. 为。。。向。。。道歉

　　46. appeal to sb. for sth. 为某事向某人呼吁; appeal to sb. 对某人有吸引力

　　47. apply to sb. for sth. 为。。。向。。。申请; apply for 申请; apply to 适用。

　　48. apply to 与。。。有关;适用

　　49. approve of (=consent to, be in favor of, favor, agree to, considergood, right) 赞成， approve vt. 批准

　　50. arise from (=be caused by) 由…引起。

　　51. arrange for sb./sth. to do sth. 安排…做…