英语四级考试试题及答案8_第2页

　　1. What is the author’s profound belief?

　　[A] People instinctively seek nature in different ways.

　　[B] People should spend most of their lives in the wild.

　　[C] People have quite different perceptions of nature.

　　[D] People must make more efforts to study nature.

　　2. What does the author say people prefer for their children nowadays?

　　[A] Personal freedom.

　　[B] Things that are natural.

　　[C] Urban surroundings.

　　[D] Things that are purchased.

　　3. What does a study in Sweden show?

　　[A] The natural environment can help children learn better.

　　[B] More access to nature makes children less likely to fall ill.

　　[C] A good playground helps kids develop their physical abilities.

　　[D] Natural views can prevent children from developing ADHD.

　　4. Children who have chances to explore natural areas ________.

　　[A] tend to develop a strong love for science

　　[B] are more likely to fantasise about wildlife

　　[C] tend to be physically tougher in adulthood

　　[D] are less likely to be involved in bullying

　　5. What does the author suggest we do to help children with ADHD?

　　[A] Find more effective drugs for them.

　　[B] Provide more green spaces for them.

　　[C] Place them under more personal care.

　　[D] Engage them in more meaningful activities.

　　6. In what way do elderly people benefit from their contact with nature?

　　[A] They look on life optimistically. [C] They are able to live longer.

　　[B] They enjoy a life of better quality. [D] They become good-humoured.

　　7. Dr William Bird suggests in his study that ________.

　　[A] humanity and nature are complementary to each other

　　[B] wild places may induce impulsive behaviour in people

　　[C] access to nature contributes to the reduction of violence

　　[D] it takes a long time to restore nature once damaged

　　8. It is extremely harmful to think that humanity and the natural world can be________________________.

　　9. The author believes that we would not be so civilised without ________________________.

　　10. The five suggestions the author gives at the end of the passage are meant to encourage people to seek _________________ with the natural world.

　　参考答案：　1.A) People instinctively seek nature in different ways.

　　解析：第一段最后一句直接给出关键字profound belief, whether 引导的从句对应答案中的instinctively

　　2.D) Things that are purchased.

　　解析：第二段最后一句，what is best对应题目中的prefer, that is to say作为暗示直接引出之后的things that can be bought,选择D

　　3.B) More access to nature makes children less likely to fall ill.

　　解析：题干中有关瑞典研究，定位到第四段第一句，结合语义，不难得出B的正确答案

　　4.D) are less likely to be involved in bullying

　　解析：A选项具有干扰性，第三段结尾给出自然熏陶能够提高学生学科水平的线索，但考虑到快速阅读题的传统，即题目顺序对应文章顺序，所以应该定位到第四段之后的内容，即大段有关bullying的段落，得出答案D。

　　5.B) Provide more green spaces for them.

　　解析：对应第八段内容，作者通过否定患儿对药物的依赖性来给出自己的建议，结合全文主旨自然环境的重要性，得出B答案

　　6.B) They enjoy a life of better quality.

　　解析：第九段第二句点出老龄人口增长的侧重点是在高质量的生活水平上，紧接着又指出绿色的生活方式是达到该种高质量生活水平的最重要因素。

　　7.C) access to nature contributes to the reduction of violence

　　解析：十一段引文中can reduce violent behavior，直接对应C选项

　　8.separated

　　解析：题干是有关人们错误观念的问题，找到倒数第三段的关键段error引导的内容，再对应到humanity and the natural world，得出separated(照抄原文separable与can重复，separable本身词义即能够分离的)

　　9.the wild world

　　解析：最后一段第二句直接命中题干，照抄the wild world即可。

　　10. harmony

　　解析：最后几段内容的小标题直接给出harmony