2023年12月英語四級聽力短文聽寫的模擬練習
聽力一直是四級考試的重難點，考前僅剩一月的時間了，考生可以抓緊時間練習了，爭取考個好成績。
Nature has supplied every animal except man with some covering for his body such as fur, feathers, hair, or a thick hide. But man has nothing but a thin skin, and for thousands of years human beings must have 1 the world with no other covering--though the earliest men may perhaps have been hairier than modern man.
It is only when we begin to think about it a little that we 2 that clothes are worn for a great many reasons that have nothing to do with the 3 , or with our need for warmth. For instance, we wear clothes to some extent in order to 4 to make ourselves, if possible, look more 5 than we are. Even the plainest clothes worn by civilized people have their buttons, collars and so forth arranged in such a way that they form a kind of decoration, and the 6 itself is of a kind and color that we think suits us, and is cut or 7 in a way that we think looks nice--though ideas about what looks nice change very much from time to time. Besides decorating us, our clothes have to link us up with the people amongst whom we live. We feel 8 if they do not look right or if they are not 9 to those which other people of our age, sex, country andp eriod are wearing. Sometimes, even in civilized countries, people wear some article of clothing, or some jewel of charm. These are because they believe that it will bring them luck or 10 evil or illness, or because it is connected with their religious beliefs.
【答案解析】
1.wandered about。【精解】空格處缺少一個動詞或動詞短語，并且是過去分詞形式。wandered about表示四處游蕩，說明早期人類的生活狀態。
2.realize?！揪狻靠崭裉幦鄙僖粋€動詞。本句為強調句型，空格后面的that引導的是一個賓語從句，空格前半句意為只有當我們開始多多少少地考慮這件事時。由此不難得知，空格處應填一個表示認識，意識的動詞。
3.climate?！揪狻靠崭裉幦鄙僖粋€名詞。climate天氣與后面的我們保暖的需要相呼應。
4.decorate ourselves?！揪狻靠崭裉幮枰钊胍粋€動詞短語。decorate ourselves表示打扮自己，decorate與下文中的look及decoration相對應。
5.graceful?！揪狻靠崭裉幮枰钊胍粋€形容詞。9raceful表示優雅的，漂亮的。
6.material?！揪狻靠崭裉幮枰钊胍粋€名詞。根據下文中的of a kind and color以及and is cut可知，這里應填人material材料。
7.arranged。【精解】空格處需要填入一個動詞的過去分詞形式，表示被動。arranged表示排列，布置。
8.uncomfortable?！揪狻靠崭裉幮枰钊胍粋€形容詞。根據后半句的if they do notlook right可推測，這里應填入uncomfortable不舒服的。
9.similar?！揪狻靠崭裉幮枰钊胍粋€形容詞。根據句意可知，這里應該表示與其他人穿的類似。similar表示類似的，相似的。
10.protect them from?！揪狻靠崭裉帒撎钊胍粋€動賓短語。根據后面的evil or illness可知，這里應該填入protect them from，表示使他們遠離邪惡與疾病。
聽力一直是四級考試的重難點，考前僅剩一月的時間了，考生可以抓緊時間練習了，爭取考個好成績。
Nature has supplied every animal except man with some covering for his body such as fur, feathers, hair, or a thick hide. But man has nothing but a thin skin, and for thousands of years human beings must have 1 the world with no other covering--though the earliest men may perhaps have been hairier than modern man.
It is only when we begin to think about it a little that we 2 that clothes are worn for a great many reasons that have nothing to do with the 3 , or with our need for warmth. For instance, we wear clothes to some extent in order to 4 to make ourselves, if possible, look more 5 than we are. Even the plainest clothes worn by civilized people have their buttons, collars and so forth arranged in such a way that they form a kind of decoration, and the 6 itself is of a kind and color that we think suits us, and is cut or 7 in a way that we think looks nice--though ideas about what looks nice change very much from time to time. Besides decorating us, our clothes have to link us up with the people amongst whom we live. We feel 8 if they do not look right or if they are not 9 to those which other people of our age, sex, country andp eriod are wearing. Sometimes, even in civilized countries, people wear some article of clothing, or some jewel of charm. These are because they believe that it will bring them luck or 10 evil or illness, or because it is connected with their religious beliefs.
【答案解析】
1.wandered about?！揪狻靠崭裉幦鄙僖粋€動詞或動詞短語，并且是過去分詞形式。wandered about表示四處游蕩，說明早期人類的生活狀態。
2.realize。【精解】空格處缺少一個動詞。本句為強調句型，空格后面的that引導的是一個賓語從句，空格前半句意為只有當我們開始多多少少地考慮這件事時。由此不難得知，空格處應填一個表示認識，意識的動詞。
3.climate?！揪狻靠崭裉幦鄙僖粋€名詞。climate天氣與后面的我們保暖的需要相呼應。
4.decorate ourselves?！揪狻靠崭裉幮枰钊胍粋€動詞短語。decorate ourselves表示打扮自己，decorate與下文中的look及decoration相對應。
5.graceful?！揪狻靠崭裉幮枰钊胍粋€形容詞。9raceful表示優雅的，漂亮的。
6.material?！揪狻靠崭裉幮枰钊胍粋€名詞。根據下文中的of a kind and color以及and is cut可知，這里應填人material材料。
7.arranged?！揪狻靠崭裉幮枰钊胍粋€動詞的過去分詞形式，表示被動。arranged表示排列，布置。
8.uncomfortable。【精解】空格處需要填入一個形容詞。根據后半句的if they do notlook right可推測，這里應填入uncomfortable不舒服的。
9.similar。【精解】空格處需要填入一個形容詞。根據句意可知，這里應該表示與其他人穿的類似。similar表示類似的，相似的。
10.protect them from。【精解】空格處應該填入一個動賓短語。根據后面的evil or illness可知，這里應該填入protect them from，表示使他們遠離邪惡與疾病。
