2020年12月英语四级真题第2套

1. A) He wanted to buy a home. C) He lost a huge sum of money.

B) He suffered from a shock. D) He did an unusual good deed.

2. A) Invite the waiter to a fancy dinner. C) Give some money to the waiter.

B) Tell her story to the D) Pay the waiter's school tuition.

3. A) Whether or not to move to the state's mainland.

B) How to keep the village from sinking into the sea.

C) here to get the funds for rebuilding their village.

D) What to do about the rising level of the seawater.

4. A) It takes too long a time. C) It has to wait for the state's final approval.

B) It costs too much money. D) It faces strong opposition from many villagers.

5. A) To investigate whether people are grateful for help.

B) To see whether people hold doors open for strangers.

C) To explore ways of inducing gratitude in people.

D) To find out how people express gratitude.

6. A) They induced strangers to talk with them.

B) They helped 15 to 20 people in a bad mood.

C) They held doors open for people at various places.

D) They interviewed people who didn't say thank you.

7. A) People can be educated to be grateful. C) Most people have bad days now and then.

B) Most people express gratitude for help. D) People are ungrateul when in a bad mood.

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8. A) To order a solar panel installation. C) To enquire aout solar piel installations.

B) To reort a serious leak in his rof. D) To complain aout the faulty solar panels. 9. A) He plans to install solar plnels. C) He saves $ 300 a year. .

B) He owns a four,6Jf-bedrom huse. D) He has a large family._

10. A) he service of the solar panel company. C) The maintenance of the olar panels. B) he cost of a solar panel installation. D) The quality of the solar panels.

11. A) One year and a half. C) Roughly six years.

B) Less than four years. D) Aout five years.

Qusios 12 to 15 bd on the onvaion you have jst hd

12. A) At a travel agency. C) At an airline transfer service.

B) At an ustralian airort. D) At a local transortation authority.

13. A) She wuld e able to visit more scenic sots.

B) She wanted to save s much money as ossible.

C) She wuld like to have everything taken care of.

D) She wanted to send more time with her family.

14. A) Four days. C) One week.

B) Five days. D) Two weeks.

15. A) Chosing some activities herself. C) Driving along the Great cean Road.

B) Spending Christmas with Australians. D) Leaming more aout wine making.

Qusios 16 to 18 ae bd on the p�e yu have jst h.

16. A) Bring their own bas when shopping. C) Dispose .of their trash properly.

B) Use public transort when traveling. D) Pay a green tx uon arrival.

17. A) It has not een doing a god job in recycling.

B) It has witnessed a rie in accidental drowning.

C) It has not attracted many turists in recent years.

D) It has experienced an overall decline in air quality.

18. ) To chare a small fee on plastic prducts in supermarkets.

B) To ban singl,6Jf-use plastic bags and straws on Bali Island.

C) · To promote the use of paper bas for shopping.

D) To impose a penalty on anyone cauht littering.

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19. A) It ives birth to several babies at a time. C) Its breeding grounds are now better preserved.

B) It is the least protected mammal secies. D) Its opulation is.now showing signs of increase.

20. A) Global warming. C) ommercial hunting.

B) Polluted seawaters. D) Decreasing birthrates.

21. A) To mate. C) To escape hunters.

B) To lok for fod. D) To sek breeding grounds.

22. A) They prefer to drink low,6Jf-fat milk. C) They consume less milk these days.

B) hey think milk is gd for health.

23. A) It is not as healthy s once thought.

B) It is not easy to stay fresh for long.

24. A) They drink to many pints every day.

B) They are sensitive to certain minerals.

25. A) It is easier for sick people to digest.

B) It provides, ome nary nutients. D) hey buy more milk than the British.

C) It enefits the elderly more.

D) It tends to make people fat.

C) hey lack the nary proteins o digest it.

D) They have eaten fod inco�patible with milk.

C) It is healthier than other animal products.

D) It upplies the ody with enough calories.

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blank from a lt of choics given in a ord following the sage. Rad the e though carully

efore making 0ur choices. ach choice in the ak is ientiid by a letter. ease mark the coronding

letter for ach item on ser 2· with a single lie though the centre. llYou may ot we any of the

ors in the ank more than once.

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