专四阅读真题及答案汇总2025.docVIP

专四阅读真题及答案汇总2025

一、单项选择题（每题2分，共10题）

1.Theprimarypurposeofthepassageisto

A.argueforthenecessityofpreservinghistoricalbuildings

B.discusstheeconomicbenefitsoftourism

C.analyzetheimpactofmodernizationontraditionalarchitecture

D.highlighttheculturalsignificanceofhistoricallandmarks

答案：A

2.Accordingtothepassage,whichofthefollowingisNOTareasonforpreservinghistoricalbuildings?

A.Theyserveasalinktothepast.

B.Theyaresourcesofinspirationformodernarchitects.

C.Theycangeneratesignificantrevenuethroughtourism.

D.Theyareoftenstructurallyunsoundandrequireconstantmaintenance.

答案：D

3.Thewordiconicinthepassageisclosestinmeaningto

A.famous

B.ancient

C.modern

D.rare

答案：A

4.Whatdoestheauthorsuggestabouttheroleofhistoricalbuildingsinmodernsociety?

A.Theyshouldbedemolishedtomakewayfornewdevelopments.

B.Theyshouldbepreservedonlyiftheyareeconomicallyviable.

C.Theyserveasimportantculturalandhistoricallandmarks.

D.Theyareprimarilyusefulfortheiraestheticvalue.

答案：C

5.Thepassageimpliesthatmodernizationoftenleadsto

A.thepreservationoftraditionalarchitecture.

B.thedestructionofhistoricallandmarks.

C.theintegrationofhistoricalandmodernelements.

D.theneglectofculturalheritage.

答案：B

6.Accordingtothepassage,whichofthefollowingisacommonchallengeinpreservinghistoricalbuildings?

A.Lackofpublicinterest.

B.Highmaintenancecosts.

C.Modernarchitecturalstyles.

D.Limitedgovernmentfunding.

答案：B

7.Theworderodeinthepassageisclosestinmeaningto

A.strengthen

B.preserve

C.damage

D.enhance

答案：C

8.Whatistheauthorsmainargumentregardingtheeconomicimpactofhistoricalbuildings?

A.Theyaremorevaluablethanmodernbuildings.

B.Theycanattracttouristsandgeneraterevenue.

C.Theyaretooexpensivetomaintain.

D.Theyarenotasimportantasindustrialbuildings.

答案：B

9.Thepassagesug