大學(xué)英語六級考試改錯(cuò)自測題

1、我們II打敗了敵人。我們II把敵人打敗了大學(xué)英語六級考試改錯(cuò)自測題Directions: This part consists of one passage. In each passage there are altogether 10 mistakes, one in each numbered line. You may have to change word, add a word or delete( 刪去)a word. If you change a word, cross it out and write correct word in the corresponding bl

2、ank. If you add a word, put an insertion mark ( A ) in the right place and write the missing word in the blank. If you delete a word, cross it out and put a slash (/) in the blank.例如：Television is rapidly becoming the literature of joGr pe riods 1. time/times/period Many of the argumenjhavi叫sed for

3、the study of literature as 2.a school subject are valid for A study of television.3.the題目一2000年6月大學(xué)英語六級(CET-6)真題When you start talking about good and bad mannersyou immediately start meeting difficulties. Many people justcannot agree what they mean. We asked a lady, who replied that shethought you c

4、ould tell a well-mannered person on the way they(71)occupied the space around them- for example, when such aperson walks down a street he or she is constantly unaware of(72)others. Such people never bump into other people.However, a second person thought that this was more aquestion of civilized beh

5、avior as good manners. Instead, this(73)other person told us a story, it he said was quite well known,(74)about an American who had been invited to an Arab meal at(75)one of the countries of the Middle East. The American hasn(76 )j been told very much about the kind of food he might expect. Ifhe had

6、 known about American food, he might have behaved(77)better.Immediately before him was a very flat piece of bread thatlooked, to him, very much as a napkin餐巾) Picking it(78)up, he put it into his collar, so that it falls across his shirt.(79)His Arab host, who had been watching, said of nothing, but

7、 (80) immediately copied the action of his guest.And that, said this second person, was a fine example of good manners.參考答案：71. on - by72. unaware f aware73. as - than74. it - which75. at - in76. hasn't - hadn't77. American f Arab78. as - like79. falls 一 fell80. of T題目二2001年6月大學(xué)英語六級(CET-6)真題

8、We are all naturally attracted to people with ideas, beliefs and interests like our own. Similarly, we feel comfortable with people with physical qualities similar as ours.(71)You may have noticed about how people who live or work(72)closely together come to behave in a similar way. Unconsciously we

9、 copy thesewe are close to or love or admire. So a sportsman(7 3sindividual way of walking with raised shoulders is imitated by an admired (74) fan; a pair of lovers both shake their heads in the same way; anemployer finds himself duplicating his boss，whgbngof擺動(dòng))(75)a pen between his fingers while t

10、hinking.(76) (77) (78) (79) (80) In every case, the influential person may consciously notice the imitation but he will feel comfortably in its presence. And if he does notice the matching of his gestures or movements, he finds it pleasing he is influencing people; they are drawn to them.Sensitive p

11、eople have been mirroring their friend and acquaintances all their lives, and winning affection and respect in this way without aware of their methods. Now, for people who want to win agreement or trust, affection or sympathy, some psychologists recommend the deliberate use of physical imitation.參考答

12、案：71. as - to72. about 一 /73. these f those74. admired f admiring75. employer f employee76. consciously f unconsciously77. comfortably f comfortable78. them 一 him79. friend f friends80. (without) 一 (without) being題目三2002年6月大學(xué)英語六級(CET-6)真題A great many cities are experiencing difficulties which are no

13、thing new in the history of cities, except in their scale.(51) (52) (53) Some cities have lost their original purpose and have not found new one. And any large or rich city is going to attract poor immigrants, who flood in, filling with hopes of prosperity which are then often disappointing. There a

14、re backward towns on the edge of Bombay or Brasilia, just as though there were(54) (55) (56) (57) (58) (59) (S10)on the edge of seventeenth-century London or early nineteenth century Paris. This is new is in the scale. Descriptions written by eighteenth-century travelers of the poor of Mexico City,

15、and the enormous contrasts that was to be found there, are very dissimilar to descriptions of Mexico City today the poor can still be numbered in millions.The whole monstrous growth rests on economicprosperity, but behind it lies two myths: the myth of the city as a promised land, that attracts immi

16、grants from rural poverty and brings it flooding into city centers, and the myth of the country as a Garden of Eden, which, a few generations late, sends them flooding out again to the suburbs.參考答案：51. And - But52. filling - filled53. there - they54. This - What55. was f are56. dissimilar 一 similar5

17、7. lies-n i58. that - which59. it - themS10. late - later題目四2003年6月大學(xué)英語六級(CET-6)真題The Seattle Times Company is one newspaper firm that has recognized the need for change and done something about it. In the newspaper industry, papers must reflect the diversity of the communities to which they provide

18、 information.It must reflect that diversity with their news coverage or risk losing their readers ' interest and their advertisersOperating within Seattle, which has 20 percents racial minorities, the paper has put into place policies and procedures for hiring and maintain a diverse workforce. T

19、he underlying reason for the change is that for information to be fair, appropriate, and subjective, it should be reported by the same kind of population that reads it.A diversity committee composed of reporters, editors, and photographers meets regularly to value the Seattle Times content and to ed

20、ucate the rest of the newsroom staff about diversity issues. In an addition, the paper instituted a content audit (審查)that evaluates the frequency and manner of representation of woman and people of color in photographs.Early audits showed that minorities were pictured far too infrequently and were

21、pictured with a disproportion ate number of negative articles. The audit results from improvement in the frequency of majority representation and their portrayal in neutral or positive situations. And, with a result, the Seattle Times has improved as a newspaper. The diversity training and content a

22、udits helped the Seattle Times Company to win the Personnel Journal Optimal Award for excellence in managing change. 參考答案：71. it - they72. percents f percent73. maintain f maintaining74. subjective f objective75. meets 一 meet76. 去掉an(51) support.(52) (53) (54) '(S5)(56) (57) (58) (59) (S10)77. w

23、oman f women78. from 一 in79. majority 一 minority80. with - as題目五2003年12月大學(xué)英語六級(CET-6)真題Thomas Malthus published his “ Essay on the Principle of Population " almost 200 years ago. Ever since then, forecasters have being warning that worldwide famine was just around the next corner. The fast-rowi

24、ng population ' s demand for food, they warned, would soon exceed their supply, leading to widespread food shortages and starvation.(51) (52) (53) (54) (55) (56) (57) (58) (59) (S10)But in reality, the world ' s total grain harvest has risen steadily over the years. Except for relative isola

25、ted trouble spots like present-day Somalia, and occasional years of good harvests, the world ' s food crisis has remained just around the corner. Most experts believe this can continue even as if the population doubles by the mid-21st century, although feeding 10 billion people will not be easy

26、for politics, economic and environmental reasons. Optimists point to concrete examples of continued improvements in yield. In Africa, by instance, improved seed, more fertilizer and advanced growing practices have more than double corn and wheat yields in an experiment. Elsewhere, rice experts in th

27、e Philippines are producing a plant with few stems and more seeds. There is no guarantee that plant breeders can continue to develop new, higher-yielding crop, but most researchers see their success to date as reason for hope. 參考答案：51. being f been52. their f its53. relative f relatively54. good - b

28、ad55. as -去掉56. politics f political57. by f for58. double - doubled59. more f fewerS10. reason f the reason題目六The total net income of society is a big issue concerning the wealth and strength of the nation In his book The Wealth of Nations, Adam Smith expressed an important point of view the contri

29、bution individuals made to society in pursuing their own good is1. more greater than that made by individuals attempting to benefit society2. This kind of “self-interest” and "selfishness is somewhat attractive 3. because such' 'self-interest" can bring benefit to others When one s

30、 own “interest" is combined to the “interest" of others, the total net 4. income of society will certainly increase and the nation will of course become wealthily become wealthily and powerful.5. Using the total net income of society as our criterion we call thus explain that the manufactu

31、ring of counterfeit goods is to 6. be considered undesirable Those who make or sell counterfeit goods may make a profit, and the waste of resources and manpower7. caused by counterfeiting will eventually lead to a decrease of total net income of society. If we do something about this, it will surely

32、8. weaken the strength of the nation A society composing of those who9. have become rich through counterfeiting and all the rest who have been deprived from their wealth is a poor society in which poverty is10. unevenly distributed.答案： f make2. more greats greater3. ancHor4. to-with5. wealthilyfweal

33、thy6. that-why7. andHbut8. somethings nothing 9. composing-composed 10. from一of題目七When we mention China' s ancient civilization, we think of the Four Great Inventions-paper gunpowder, the compass and printing, which have had an immeasurable impact to1. the development of world culture, military

34、affairs , and communications and transportation The science and technology of ancient China no doubt occupy a very important and2. prominent position in the scientific and technological history of the world. yet modern science and technology did not originate in China.Why is that modem science and t

35、echnology did not3. originate in China Chinese scholars specialize in the history4. of natural sciences offer an answer In brief, there are four reasons First, industry and commerce were restricted in feudal China which closed their borders to the outside world and inhibited the5. development of are

36、as of science and technology such as mechanics, mathematics, navigational technology and machine building . which were related with industry and commerce6. Second in terms of philosophy, Confucianism（儒學(xué)）was the respected school of thought and it was unable to provide7. philosophical guidance for the

37、 further development of science and technology after the end of the Ming Dynasty Third, school curricula was limited to the Confucian classics which downplayed8. （不予重視）technology and crafts and touched on the sciences9. Fourth, Confucian scholars were contented and conservative believed their imperi

38、al court to be the supreme court granted by Heaven 10. and themselves the only civilized and respectable people in the world參考答案：1. to-on2. occupy-occupies3. isfis it4. specialize specializing5. theirfits6. with -to7. ancHbut8. was-were9. touchedseldom/hardly touched10. believed-believing題目八What are

39、 the drawbacks or difficulties associated with intrapreneurship的部倉業(yè)）programs or strategies Some managers are not happy about giving up the control they are used to have Other managers may be willing, but panies have down-sized. Those managers may be do more of 2. the work above or below th

40、eir level than they had been doin g3.Now they are overworked, stress managers and they may not Want4.to hear new ideas that could just complicate their jobs even fa r5.The major problem that often haunts intrapreneurship is thatresults are expected very quickly It takes time for a company to6.develo

41、p the fight atmosphere and most appropriate support7.structures for intrapreneurincg. Sometimes a company gets impatient and need Koch says, “to swallow a patience pill." Lastly,8.sometimes it is difficult for an intrapreneur to hear that the company has decided to pursue her of his idea the pe

42、rson may continue9.working on the idea anyway.With all the possible drawbacks intrapreneurship has a foothold in business today Many products now on the market owe their existence on companies Who recognized and nurtured10. the talent within their own walls.參考答案：1. have-having2. dofdoing3. hacH have

43、4. stress stressed5. far-further6. veryftoo7. mostf the most8. neecR needs9. decidecR decided not 10. on-to題目九Optimism and pessimism are both powerful forces and each of us must choose which we want to shape our outlook and our expectations There are enough good and bad in1. everyone s life-ample so

44、rrow and happiness sufficient joy and painfind a rational basis for either optimism or pessimism2. We can choose to laugh and cry bless or curse It' s our decision：3. From which perspective do we want to view life W川 we look up in hope or down in despairI believe the upward look. I choose to hig

45、hlight the positive and4. slip right over the negative. I am an optimist by choice as much as in nature Sure. I know that sorrow exists. I am in my 70s now,5. and I have lived through rather than one crisis. But when all is said6. and done. I find that the good in life far outweighs the bad.An optim

46、istic attitude is not a luxury； nor it' s a necessity.7. The way you look at life will determine how you feel, how you perform, and how well you will get along with other people. Converse,8. negative thoughts, attitudes, and expectations fed on themselves9. they become a sel fulfilling prophecy. Pessimism creates a dismal place where no one wants to live in.10. 參考答案： 1. aref is 2. find to find 3. ancHor4. believe believe in5. infby6. rather- more7. nor it' s一it' s8. ConverseConversely9. fed-feed 10. live in-l