【正文】 ber because of ______________. 1小題【參考答案】：B2小題【參考答案】：C3小題【參考答案】：C4小題【參考答案】：A5小題【參考答案】：D6小題【參考答案】：B7小題【參考答案】：D8小題【參考答案】：the sheep industry9小題【參考答案】：economic terms10小題【參考答案】：the fence五、翻譯第6題：.He was almost hurt _________________________________(當(dāng)公共汽車(chē)突然停止的時(shí)候). 【參考答案】：when the bus stopped suddenly/came to a sudden stop 第7題：.I didn’t travel much when I was younger, but I’m certainly _____________________________ 【參考答案】：making up for lost time 第8題：Only those species __________________________________(能適應(yīng)并應(yīng)付變化的環(huán)境的)survived。s C) scientist39。D項(xiàng)中cherish同wish you’d have done more意義一致。文章也沒(méi)有提到有人總是對(duì)別人的隱私好奇，也沒(méi)有談到搜索工具是如何賺錢(qián)的，排除C和D。A和B是都是對(duì)朋友間該坦誠(chéng)相待，敞開(kāi)心扉的陳述，這與“心理學(xué)家要求我們?cè)谶m合的時(shí)候，不同程度的袒露心扉”意義相悖，排除。A項(xiàng)中的is easily accessed without their knowledge 與原文中的watch you without your permission 同義。s gone do you wish you39。A項(xiàng)是對(duì)文章最后一段第一句的曲解，排除。 D項(xiàng)國(guó)際間的合作會(huì)有助于這一問(wèn)題的解決，實(shí)際上作者之所以說(shuō)到《京都議定書(shū)》的簽訂，意在表明，即便是有這樣的合作也沒(méi)有對(duì)此問(wèn)題的解決做出貢獻(xiàn)，相反還加劇了，因?yàn)镃O2 的排放量較之以前增加約25%，排除。B項(xiàng)“能源的浪費(fèi)”，文章中沒(méi)有涉及能源浪費(fèi)問(wèn)題，排除?！　?由題干中的人名Al Gore 可定位到第二段第一句…as it merely recognizing it could put us on a path to a solution to relieve global warming. 題目問(wèn)的是Al Gore 對(duì)全球變暖的看法。之2009年12月大學(xué)英語(yǔ)四級(jí)模擬試題及答案解析2009年12月英語(yǔ)四級(jí)考試最新模擬試題及答案一、選詞填空題第1題：Directions:In this section, there is a passage with ten blanks. You are requested to select on word for each black from a list of choices given in a word bank following the passage. Read the passage through carefully before making your choices. Each choice in the blank is indentified by a letter.　　Please mark the correcsponding letter for each item on Answer Sheet 2 with a single line through the centtre. You may not use any of the words in the bank more than once.　　　　The American patent system, provided for in the Constitution, was designed to encourage the creation and use of new technology. An inventor would describe the invention, both in writing and with drawings, and __1__ the description with a model to a government official. If the invention was judged to be ___2__ and beneficial, the official would give the inventor a patent. The patent meant that for 14 years the inventor owned the new invention. Inventors could ___3__ their ideas to manufacturers or just use them themselves. The government would not ___4__ any other patent for the same idea, and the inventor could ___5__ anyone of using the patented idea with out paying the owner of the patent for ___6__ to use it.　　A useful patent meant that the inventor could make a lot of money. In exchange for this gover nmental protection, the government published the patent __7___ , which had to provide enough information so that other people could understand the invention—thus adding to the general__8_technological knowledge. And at the end of the 14 years, anyone could use the invention idea behind the patent system was twofold: it would increase the amount of technology, by providing a way for people to make money out of new ideas, and it would make new technology widely available, by publicizing ideas that might ___10__ be kept as trade secrets.　　A) license I ) specifications　　B) however J ) yield　　C) accuse K) issue　　D) submit L) charge　　E) convenient M) availabe　　F) permission N) otherwise　　G) enable O) original　　H) free 【參考答案】：DOAKCFIMHN二、閱讀理解第2題：Gobal warming may or may not be the great environmental crisis of the 21 st century, but—regardless of whether it is or isn’t—we won’t do much about it. We will agrue over it and may even, as a nation, make some fairly solemnsounding mitments to avoid it. But the more dramatic and meaningful these mitments seen, the less likely they are to be observed.　　Al Gore calls global warming an “inconvenient truth”, as if merely recognizing it could put us on a path to a solution. But the real truth is that we don’t know enough to relieve global warming, and—without major technological breakthroughs we can39。好像只要意識(shí)到它，就可以找到解決這一問(wèn)題的方法。C項(xiàng)“貧富之間差距的加大”文章中所涉及的讓窮人維持現(xiàn)狀，實(shí)際上是表明經(jīng)濟(jì)的停滯，而非意在表明貧富之間的差距加大，當(dāng)然也不會(huì)有題干的結(jié)果?！　?本題為主旨?xì)w納題，由題干中的convey一詞可以定位到文章倒數(shù)第二段conclusion一詞，此處是作者得出結(jié)論之處，也就是撰寫(xiě)本文的意圖。作者提到現(xiàn)在我們爭(zhēng)論的焦點(diǎn)往往集中在這一問(wèn)題的解決上，而沒(méi)有提到這一爭(zhēng)論會(huì)促進(jìn)科技的進(jìn)步，排除C。d done more to protect it. 1. What does the author mean by saying the 21st century equivalent of being caught naked (Lines 34,) ? 　　A) People39。文章中雖然提到我們的個(gè)人隱私很容易被別人竊取，但這不是在表明21世紀(jì)的我們?cè)谙氡M一切辦法來(lái)窺探別人的隱私，因此排除B。D項(xiàng)中說(shuō)明朋友間該減少爭(zhēng)執(zhí)，這與心理學(xué)家所說(shuō)的彼此保持界限不相符合，故排除?！　?people say one thing and do 。拿隱私與健康相比僅是為了說(shuō)明對(duì)失去東西的后悔之意，而不是表明我們保護(hù)隱私就像保護(hù)健康一樣，排除A。s D) student39。 they yelp and howl. Standing about 22 inches at the shoulder―slightly taller than a coyote ―the dingo is Australia’s largest land fresheating animal.The woolgrowers’ war against dingoes, which is similar to the sheep ranchers’ rage against coyotes in the US, started not long after the first European settlers landed in 1788, bringing with them a cargo of sheep. Dingoes officially became outlaws in 1830 when governments placed a bounty on their heads. Today bounties