2022-2023年河北省邯鄲市大學(xué)英語6級(jí)大學(xué)英語六級(jí)模擬考試(含答案)

2022-2023年河北省邯鄲市大學(xué)英語6級(jí)大學(xué)英語六級(jí)模擬考試(含答案)學(xué)校:________班級(jí):________姓名:________考號(hào):________

一、2.ReadingComprehension(SkimmingandScanning)(20題)1.

Manypeopleexpectedthemedicinestheytooktobesafewhenthemedicinescostalot.

A.YB.NC.NG

2.

Recruitersmaintain______anduseavarietyofmethods,includingsigningbonusesjustlikeproathletes,totrytocoaxthemtosignonthebottomline.

3.

Theparentswouldliketotalktokidsaboutsex,smokinganddrankdrivingratherthanabout______.

4.

Itmaybe______inyourbodythatmakesyourunquicklyafteryouareshockedbyadanger.

5.

Thesystemblockscallswhen______.

6.

Bodypartsthatgatherfatarecompletelydifferentinmaleandfemale.

A.YB.NC.NG

7.

ItispossibleforanearlywarningtoalertHawaiiabouttsunamisbecauseHawaii______.

8.InwhatwayisDancingRabbitEcovillageradicalinitsdevelopment?

A.It'sthefirstecovillagetoestablishthecommunitywebsite.

B.Thevillagewantstobeindependentbycirculatingitsowncurrency.

C.ThevillageallowsasmoreasI000residentstolivethere.

D.Thevillagetendstobeself-reliantbycreatingallitneeds.

9.

DeborahStipekthoughtherdaughter'sassignmentoflearningthenamesofalltheriversinSouthAmerica______.

A.wasimpressive

B.didn'tmakesense

C.involvedGoogle

D.madeherdaughtersilly

10.

Thefailureofdevelopingacceptable________________mayresultininaccuratestereotypesandfosternegativefeelingsofhostility.

11.(9)

12.

Theauthorthoughtaweakpointofthebookisthatitis______.

13.

Researchersclaimthataslittleasfiveminutesexposuretocommondomesticelectricalappliancewillimpair______.

14.

Aswearestillignorantofmillionsofuniquelifeformsintherainforest,deforestationcanbecomparedtothedestructionof______.

15.

Aftershegotanewjob,LisaPerezregrettedthatshehadnotdonevolunteeringworkearlier.

A.YB.NC.NG

16.

LaterinlifeNixonwasoftenproudofhiselementaryschoolteacherMissGeorgebecausesheheldthathehadaphotographicmind.

A.YB.NC.NG

17.

Thereduced______isanadvantageattributedtoautomation.

18.

Accordingtothepassage,manypeopleareafraidoftryingtochangebecause______.

A.Theyaresatisfiedwiththepresentsituation

B.Theycareaboutthepresentsecurity

C.Theyarehappyincurrentstate

D.Theyareafraidtoconfronttears

19.Whatisthepurposeofthispassage?

A.Toanalyzethecurrentsituationinthejobmarket.

B.Togivesuggestionstothoselaidoffinthecrisis.

C.Togivetipsonjoblandingintheeconomicdecline.

D.Toofferadviceonhowtoavoidbeinglaidoff.

20.Inordertomeet______,low-incomeshoppersmustconsideralotoffactorswhenselectingfoodproducts.

二、3.ListeningComprehension(20題)21.聽力原文：W:I'dbetterreadoneofthearticlesforoureconomicsclass.

M:Youcan'treadjustone.Eachpresentsadifferenttheory,youknow

Q:Whatdoesthemantellthewomanshemustdo?

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A.Presentanewtheorytotheclass.

B.Readmorethanonearticle.

C.Readthebookmorethoroughly.

D.Writeabetterarticlefortheclass.

22.(25)

A.Amancarefulwithmoney.

B.Abook-lover.

C.Anoisyreader.

D.Atrouble-maker.

23.(34)

A.Itisproperfortheparentstofeedthedogs.

B.Hisparentsshoulddecidewhatbreedofdogtobuyiftheirchildrenwantone.

C.Theparentsaretoblameifthedogsaxenotproperlylookedafter.

D.Thefamilymembersshouldattendthedogstogether.

24.聽力原文：M:Asateacher,canyougiveussomeideaonhowtheEnglishschoolsystemworks?

W:Firstofall,mostchildrenstartschoolattheageoffiveandtheycan'tleaveschooluntiltheageofsixteen.Butnowwehaveanewsystemwherechildrenaren'tdividedoffattheageofeleven,instead,theycouldtaketheexamsattheageofsixteen.

M:Doyouthinkthat'sanimprovementtothesystem?

W:Well,it'ssupposedtobemuchbetterbecauseitstopsseparatingchildrenattheageofelevenandgivesthemabetterchance.Infact,whatusuallyhappensisthatthosechildrenwhowouldhavegonetoagrammarschooltendtobeatthetopendofthecomprehensivesystemandthosethatwouldhavegonetosecondarymodernschoolfindthemselvesatlowerlevelsoftheschool.

M:Doyouthinkthatthepresentschoolsystemisanefficientwayofeducatingchildren?

W:OfcourseoneofourgreatproblemsinEnglandisthatwehaveverylargeclassesanditwouldbeveryniceifwecouldreducethembyatleasthalf.

M:Doyouthinkthesubjectsthatchildrenstudyareadaptedtopresent-daysociety?

W:Itwouldbeverygoodifmorechildrenatschoolhadtheopportunityoflearningaboutthesocietytheyliveineconomictermsandinsocialterms.Sothattheyaremuchmoreawareoftheproblemsthatwefacetoday.

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A.Thosewhowereattheageof16.

B.Thosewhofailedtheelevenplusexam.

C.Thosewhodidwellintheelevenplusexam.

D.Thosewhowerenotqualifiedforsecondaryschool.

25.(22)

A.Walkingthedog.

B.Cuttingthegrass.

C.Watchingthechildren.

D.Feedingthefish.

26.聽力原文：M:Hi,Cathy.IamherebecauseIvisitedcavesalloverNorthAmerica.Sinceyouaregoingtostudycaveformations,Dr.Bowaskedmetocometosharesomeofmyexperienceswithyou.

W:Hi,Bill.Sowonderful!Ican'twaittohearaboutit!

M:Recently,IvisitedtheLaChagireCaveinNewMexico,mydreamhasalwaysbeentodiscoveranewpassageway.Ihadachancethere,becauseLaChagireissolargethatdiscoveriesarefrequentlymadethere.

W:Wasitnewlydiscovered?

M:Thecavewasnotevendiscovereduntil1986.

However,peopleinthatareahadfiguredthattheremustbeacavenearby,becauseofthestrongwindthatblewfrombehindthehugerockthatcoveredtheentrance.Enormousamountofairenterandexitthecaveinordertomaintainbalanceofthepressurewiththeinsideair.

W:Youmusthavehadtofightheavywindwhenyouwereinthecave.

M:Exactly,Ihadtofight45mileperhourwinds.Afterallthateffort,Ihadtobeextremelycarefulmaintainingmyenergylevel.Peoplewhoaretiredtendtobecareless,andmaybemoreconcernedaboutgettingoutofthecavethantakingcareofit.

W:Anythinginterestingorthrillinginthecave?

M:ThereareformationsinLaChagirethatlooklikeoceanwaves,Christmastreesandotherstuffnoonehaseverseenbefore.

W:Cavesarenormallycreatedbycarbonicacid,right?

M:Butthiscavesculptedoutbyverypowerfulsulfuricacidthatswellsupfrombelow.

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A.Hewasaskedtoleadsgroupofinexperiencedcaretsthere.

B.Itwasthefirstcavethathehadevervisited.

C.Clearlymarkedtrailsmadeiteasytoexplore.

D.liehopedtomakeadiscovery.

27.(31)

A.PeoplewholiveinAmazontribesdon'tthinkplantsarethebasisofthefoodpyramid.

B.PeoplewholiveinAmazontribesdon'tregardbotanyasaspecialbranchofknowledge.

C.PeoplewholiveinAmazontribesknowallthepropertiesofplantsinthejungle.

D.PeoplewholiveinAmazontribesgivesomespecialnamestobotany.

28.聽力原文：W:Jessica'sgoingtotheseashoreagainthisweekend.

M:Well,she'salwaysbeenabeachperson.

Q:WhatcanbeinferredaboutJessica?

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A.Shegotaweekendjobatthebeach.

B.Sheoftengoestothebeach.

C.Shemissesthetripstothebeachsheusedtotake.

D.Herhomeisnearthebeach.

29.聽力原文：W:Jerry,canyoupickmeupafterworktoday?Ileftmycaratthegarage.

M:I'mafraidIcan't.I'vescheduledanappointmentwithaclientatdinnertime.

Q:Whatisthemangoingtodo?

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A.Meethisclient.

B.Preparethedinner.

C.Workathisoffice.

D.Fixhisear.

30.(35)

A.Fromthelatter'srivalsDylans.

B.Fromthewrappingpaperofabook.

C.Fromararefirsteditionofadictionary.

D.FromadictionarycollectorinAustralia.

31.聽力原文：Duringthepastdecadetherehasbeenamultifoldincreaseinviolentcrimesthroughouttheworld.Notonlyhastherebeenafrighteningincreaseofmurdersandrapes,butchancedofbeingattackedandrobbedhavegrownsothattheelderlyavoidleavingtheirapartments.

Theexactcauseofthishorrifyingdevelopmenthasnotbeenfound.SomesociologistsfeelthatthegrowthofcrimeonTVisrelatedwiththegrowthofviolenceonourstreets.Othersblametheconstantthreatofcompletedestructionfromnuclearexplosives.Iftheworldisgoingrobeblownup,whynotenjoyyourselffully!

Regardlessofthecause,afundamentalchangeinattitudeamongpeopleiseasytosee.Yearsback,theoldsaying"Practicewhatyoupreach"wasaprevalentone.Peoplehadmoralstandardsthattheycouldfollow:peoplewereconcernedabouttheirfellowhumanbeings.

Today,peoplehavebecome"I-centred".Theyaremoreinterestedinachievingimmediate,selfishpleasures.Thebestadvicetheycangiveintherareinstanceswhentheydois"DowhatIsay,notwhatIdo"Theyaresaying,"Therearemoralprinciplestofollowifyouwantto,butdon'tusemeasaguidesinceInolongerfollowthem."

ThemajordifferencethatIseeinthequotationspointsoutthetragicchangeinourmoralityandsocialways.Untilpeopleoncemorelearntopractice"I"with"me",weshallcontinuetomovetowarddestructiveself-centeredness.

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A.Nuclearweapon.

B.Violenceincrime.

C.Livingstandards.

D.Thepopulationoftheelderlypeople.

32.聽力原文：W:Hello,Iamaseniorstudent.Couldyoutellmewhetherthisreferenceroomisonlyforfacultymembers?

M:No,thepostgraduatesandundergraduatescancometooiftheyhavetheirprofessor'swrittenpermission.

Q:Canthewomanstudyinthereferenceroom?

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A.Yes,shecanstudythereifsheiswritingaresearchpaper.

B.Yes,butsheneedstohavetheapprovalofherprofessor.

C.Yes,becausesheisaseniorstudent.

D.No,it'sopenonlytoteachersandpostgraduates.

33.聽力原文：W:Lotsofpeopleenjoydancingintheball.Whynotgodancingwithme．Ithinkit'sthemostinterestingthingintheworld．

M:Believeitornot,thatisthelastthingI'deverwanttodo.

Q:Whatdoesthemanmean?

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A.Hebelievesdancingisenjoyable.

B.Hedefinitelydoesnotlikedancing.

C.Headmiresthosewhodance.

D.Hewon'tdanceuntilhehasdonehiswork.

34.SectionC

Directions:Inthissection,youwillhearapassagethreetimes.Whenthepassageisreadforthefirsttime,youshouldlistencarefullyforitsgeneralidea.Whenthepassageisreadforthesecondtime,youarerequiredtofillintheblanksnumberedfrom36to43withtheexactwordsyouhavejustheard.Forblanksnumberedfrom44to46youarerequiredtofillinthemissinginformation.Fortheseblanks,youcaneitherusetheexactwordsyouhavejustheardorwritedownthe

Onecalledherbossa"bitchfromhell"whileanotheradmitted"lyingthroughhisteeth"atinterview.BoththeBritishjob【B1】______were—notsurprisingly—turneddownafter【B2】______employersdiscoveredtheircandid【B3】______onapublicWebsite.TheLondonrecruitmentfirmwhichrevealedthecaseswarnedthatemployerswere【B4】______scouringtheInternettocheckwhatcandidatesarereallylikebehindtherosyimagethey【B5】______toprojectinCVsandinterviews."Onemediasales【B6】______aged24hadajoboffer【B7】______afteraquickcheckonwww.friendsreunited.co.ukrevealedthattheapplicantonlyplannedtostayinLondonforafewmonthsbefore【B8】______onaworldtour,"London'sMediaContactssaid.【B9】______"Anothercandidate,anaccountmanagerforawell-knownPRagency,wasforcedtoresignwhenshedescribedherbossasa'bitchfromhell'andheremployeras'abunchofcowboys',"MediaContactssaid.【B10】______,setuptokeepoldschoolpalsintouch,thatheliedatinterviewandhisCVwas"amasterpieceoffiction.""【B11】______,"MediaContacts'recruitmentconsultantGordonCherringtonsaid."Havingfunisagoodthingthoughnegativityinanyform,rarelyreflectswellonthewriter."

【B1】

35.

【B10】

36.

【B9】

37.(38)

38.(28)

A.Heneverwastedmoneyinhisschooldays.

B.Hedevotedhimselftohisstudies.

C.Hewasusedtogettingupearly.

D.Hedidwellinbothstudiesandwork.

39.SectionA

Directions:Inthissection,youwillhear8shortconversationsand2longconversations.Attheendofeachconversation,oneormorequestionswillbeaskedaboutwhatwassaid.Boththeconversationandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Aftereachquestiontherewillbeapause.Duringthepause,youmustreadthefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD,anddecidewhichisthebestanswer.

聽力原文：M:DoyouthinkJanetwillspendtheweekinthecountrywithus?

W:Onlyifshecouldtearherselfawayfromherbooks.

Q:Whatdoesthewomanmean?

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A.Janetislookingatatravelguide.

B.Janetmaybetoobusytogoawayforaweek.

C.Janetcantakethewoman%booktothecountry.

D.Janettoresomepagesoutofherbook.

40.聽力原文：TheUnitedStatesisprimarilyanEnglishspeakingcountry.ThemajorityofthepopulationspeaksEnglishastheirnativelanguage.Business,educationandmostpublicaspectsoflifeareconductedinEnglish.Acrossthecountry,peoplepronounceEnglishsoundsinseveraldifferentways.Americansspeakonecommonlanguage.ThislanguageissometimescalledAmericanEnglish.

Forspeakersofotherlanguages,learningEnglishisimportant,buttraditionallyteachingpeopletospeakEnglishasasecondlanguagewasgivenlittleattention.Non-Englishspeakerswereexpectedto"pickup"thelanguagethroughcontactinpublic.Recently,thishaschanged.

Today,mostlargepublicschoolsandcommunitycollageshaveESL(EnglishasaSecondLanguage)programs.AmericanEnglishteachersfeelthatEnglishstudentsshouldlearnthelanguagethewaytheywillbeusingit.Therefore,ESLprogramsteachdifferentEnglishlessonstodifferentstudents.SomeprogramsteachstudentstocommunicateinEnglishinpublic.OtherprogramsteachthekindofEnglishpeopleneedontheirjobs.

AmericanESLinstructionalmethodsemphasizetheimportanceofthecommunicationtolanguagelearning.Thesemethodsdonotfeaturegrammaticalexplanationsandtranslation.TheinstructionalgoalistogettheEnglishlearnerstolearnbyusingtheirtargetlanguage.

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A.PeopleintheUnitedStates.

B.ThecharacteristicsofAmericanEnglish.

C.ForeignersintheUnitedStates.

D.TheteachingofESLinAmerica.

三、4.ReadingComprehension(ReadinginDepth)(20題)41.After-eightyears'study,researchersfoundthatcomparedwithsinglewomen,marriedwomenseemto______.

42.SectionB

Directions:Thereare2passagesinthissection.Eachpassageisfollowedbysomequestionsorunfinishedstatements.ForeachofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.Youshoulddecideonthebestchoice.

WhenitcomestopubliceducationintheUnitedStates,freemarketsandfleemindsaremutuallyexclusive.Recentcommercialventuresintheclassroomdemonstratethatwhencorporationsattempttocashinonthecrisisineducation,theyaremoreinterestedinyouthaspassiveconsumers--tobemarketedtothehighestbidder-thanasactivethinkers.Themostglaringoftheseventures(企業(yè))isChannelone,acommercialTVprogramwhichWhittleCommunicationsbroadcastsintoalmost12,000juniorhighandhighschoolsacrossthecountry.Foreachthirty-secondcommercialonChannelOne(theprogramcontainstwominutesofcommercialsperbroadcast),Whittlegarners(收取)＄195,455fromadvertisersincludingBurgerKing,Procter&Gamble,andReebok.

Thislessoninclassroomcommercialismdefinesdemocracy--notascivicresponsibilityorcommunityinvolvement--butasbuyer'schoice.Commercialismreduceseducationtoaspectatoreventandstudentstoatargetaudience.Butstudentsaredefyingmarketers'visionofthemaseasyconvertstobrandloyalty.Youtharenotjustsittingbackmemorizingadvertisingjingles:increasingly,theyaretakingactionagainstcommercialsintheirschools.

StudentsatCoronadoHighSchoolinCoronado,California,forinstance,wroteaneditorialintheirschoolpaperheadlined"ChannelOneInvadesCoronadohighSchool"whichasked:"DoyougetthefeelingthatBigBrotherwillbewatching?IdoWemustinvestigatethemakersofChannelonemorebeforeweputsuchahugeamountoftrustintheirhandsSellingadvertisingmutesoutofourschooldayexploitstheentireeducationalprocess.Itcheapensit.Educationnolongerbecomesalearningprocess,itbecomesabillboard."

Manyyoungpeople,however,feelthattheissueismoreaboutfreedomthanitisthemotivesofcorporationsthatexploiteducationforadvertisingpurposes.

Whatisthemaintopicofthisarticle?

A.Corporationsattempttocashinonthecrisisineducation.

B.Communicationsbroadcastsintoalmost12,000juniorhighandhighschools.

C.Educationnolongerbecomesalearningprocess.

D.Thisarticleillustratesfreemarketsandfreemindsaremutuallyexclusive.

43.

Itcanbeinferredfromthepassagethat______.

A.theenergycrisisissimilartothenaturaldisasterswehadinthepast

B.theproblemofenergyisthemostseriousproblemourcountryisconfrontedwith

C.theauthorisuninterestedintheproblemsofoursociety

D.theauthorisparticularlyworriedaboutthecriseswearefacing

44.

Accordingtothecontext,thesentence"Butyoungactorswiththestageintheirbloodarehappy"attheendofthefirstparagraphmeans______.

A.theydon'tcareiftheirjobishard

B.theylikethestagenaturally

C.theyarebornhappy

D.theyareeasilysatisfied

45.Whichofthefollowingstatementsistrueaboutpsychologicalfatigue?

A.Psychologicalfatiguehappenstothoseinvolvedinwar.

B.Restistheonlysolutionforpsychologicalfatigue.

C.Physicallyhealthypeopledonotsufferfrompsychologicalfatigue.

D.Physicallaborcangetsomepeopleoutofpsychologicalfatigue.

46.

Whatdoestheauthorimplyspeakingofthesleepproblemsthatdoctorsface?

A.Doctors'sleepisdeprivedbyresidents.

B.Sleep-depriveddoctorsareintoxicated.

C.Doctorstendtoneglecttheirownsleepproblems.

D.Doctorsoftenneedlittlesleeptokeepthemenergetic.

47.

Thephrase"pinmoney"inLine2,Para.4means______.

48.

Theurulerlinedphrase"tosubmitto"isclosestinmeaningto______.

A.toacceptunwillingly

B.torefusecoldly

C.towelcomewarm-heartedly

D.toblamestrongly

49.

Whengivenadditionalincomeforluxuries,______.

A.menspendmoremoneyonphysicalattractiveness

B.womengivemoreattentiontophysicalattractiveness

C.menallocatemoremoneyonsocialstatus

D.womendevotemoremoneytointelligence

50.

Reebokoncehadtolimitthenumberofitsdistributorsbecause______.

A.itssupplyofproductsfellshortofdemand

B.toomanydistributorswouldcutintoitsprofits

C.thereductionofdistributorscouldincreaseitsshareofthemarket

D.itwantedtoenhanceconsumerconfidenceinitsproducts

51.SectionB

Directions:Thereare2passagesinthissection.Eachpassageisfollowedbysomequestionsorunfinishedstatements.ForeachofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.Youshoulddecideonthebestchoice.

Judgingfromrecentsurveys,mostexpertsinsleepbehavior.agreethatthereisvirtuallyanepidemicofsleepinessinthenation."Ican'tthinkofasinglestudythathasn'tfoundAmericansgettinglesssleepthantheyoughtto,"saysDr.David,"evenpeoplewhothinktheyaresleepingenoughwouldproperlybebetteroffwithmorerest."

Thebeginningofoursleep-deficitcrisiscanbetracedtotheinventionofthelightbulbacenturyago.Fromdiaryentriesandotherpersonalaccountsfromthe18thand19thcenturies,sleepscientistshavereachedtheconclusionthattheaveragepersonusedtosleepabout9.5hoursanight."Thebestsleephabitsoncewereforcedonus,whenwehadnothingtodointheeveningdownonthefarm,anditwasdark."Bythe1950sand1960s,thesleepschedulehadbeenreduceddramatically,tobetween7.5and8hours,andmostpeoplehadtowaketoanalarmclock."Peoplecheatontheirsleep,andtheydon'tevenrealizethey'redoingit."SaysDr.David."Theythinkthey'reokbecausetheycangetbyon6.5hours,whentheyreallyneed7.5,8orevenmoretofeelideallyvigorous."

Perhapsthemostmercilessrobberofsleep,researcherssay,isthecomplexityoftheday.Wheneverpressuresfromwork,family,friendsandcommunitymount,manypeopleconsidersleeptheleastexpensiveitemonhisprogram."Inoursociety,you'reconsidereddynamicifyousayyouonlyneed5.5hours'sleep.Ifyou'vegottoget8.5hours,peoplethinkyoulackdriveandambition."

Todeterminetheconsequencesofsleepdeficit,researchershaveputsubjectsthroughasetofpsychologicalandperformancetestsrequiringthem,forinstance,toaddcolumnsofnumbersorrecallapassagereadtothemonlyminutesearlier."We'vefoundthatifyou'reinsleepdeficit,performancesuffers,"saysDr.David."Short-termmemoryisweakened,asareabilitiestomakedecisionsandtoconcentrate."

Peopleinthe18thand19thcenturiesusedtosleepabout5hoursanightbecausetheyhad______.

A.nodriveandambition

B.noelectriclighting

C.thebestsleephabits

D.nothingtodointheevening

52.

Whatishueabouttheauthor'smusicalcareer?

A.Histalentwaswellrecognizedsincehewasateenager.

B.Hewantedtoregainhisconfidencebybecomingacountrymusicsinger.

C.Hisperformancesinthebarshadprovedsuccessful.

D.Hemovedtoanothercitybecausetherecordlabelshowedinterestinhim.

53.

Whichofthefollowingcanbeinferredfromthelastparagraph?

A.Everyonewouldliketowidentheirculturalscopeiftheycan.

B.Theobstaclestoovercomingculturalparochialismlieinmainlypeople'shabitualwayofthinking.

C.Aslongasoneisbroughtupinacertainculture,hecannotbewithoutbiasinmakingculturalevaluations.

D.Childhoodisanimportantstageincomprehendingculture.

54.

【C4】

55.

Whatis"proxymeasurement"inParagraph1likelytoreferto?

A.Studyingthecharacteristicsofglaciers.

B.Measuringthegrowthsignsofaquaticorganism.

C.Takingadvantageofpreviouspictures.

D.Usingcluesleftfromthepast.

56.

Accordingtothepassage,whoalsousemarketingtechniquestoachievetheirgoals?

57.

【C9】

58.SectionA

Directions:Inthissection,thereisashortpassagewith5questionsorincompletestatements.Readthepassagecarefully.Thenanswerthequestionsorcompletethestatementsinthefewestpossiblewords.

Thevalueofchildhoodiseasilyblurredintoday'sworld.Considersomerecentdevelopments:thechildmurderersintheJonesboro.Schoolyardshootingcasewereconvictedandsentenced.Twoboys,7and8,werechargedinthemurderofanIl-year-oldgirlinChicago.

Childrenwhocommithorriblecrimesappeartoactoftheirownwill.Yet,aslegalproceedingsinJonesboroshowed,theoneboywhowasabletoaddressthecourtcouldn'tbegintoexplainhisacts,thoughhetriedtoapologize.Theremayhavebeenamotive--youthfuljealousyandresentment.Butadeeperquestionremains:whydidtheseboysandothersinsimilartroubleapparentlylackanyinner,moralrestraint?

ThatquestionechoesfortheaccusedinChicago,youngastheyare.Theywantedthegirl'sbicycle,aselfishimpulsecommonenoughamongkids.

Redemptionisapracticalnecessity.Howcanvalueberestoredtoyounglivesdistortedbyactsofviolence?TheboysinJonesboroandinChicagowillbeconfinedininstitutionsforarelativelyshorttime.Despitehorroratwhatwasdone,childrenarenot--cannotbe--dealtwithasadults,notifapersonwantstoconsiderhimselfcivilized.That'swhypoliticianscriesforadulttreatmentofyouthfulcriminalsultimatelymissthepoint.

Butthemoralvoidthatinvitesviolencehasmanysources.Familyinstabilitycontributes.Sodoeseconomicstress.Thatvoid,however,canbefilled.Theworkstartswithparents,whohavetoaskthemselveswhetherthey'redoingenoughtogivetheirchildrenafirmsenseofrightandwrong.Aretheyreallymonitoringtheiractivitiesandtheirdevelopingprocessesofthought?

Schools,too,havearoleinbuildingcharacter.Sodoyouthorganizations.Sodolawenforcementagencies,whichcandomoretoinform.theyoungaboutlaws,theirmeaning,andtheirobservance.

Thegoal,ultimately,istoallowallchildrenanormalpassagefromchildhoodtoadulthood,sothattragicgapsinmoraljudgmentarelesslikelytooccur.Therelativefewwhofillsuchgapswithactsofviolencehintatninnyotherswhodon'tgothatfar,butwholackthemoralfoundationschildhoodshouldprovide--andwhichprogressivehumansocietyrelieson.

Obviously,theboysinJonesboroandChicagodonothaveany______.

59.

Whatpossiblyresultedintheevolutionfromleaflesstreetoflatleaves?

A.ThedecreaseCO2inlevels.

B.Theincreaseofforests.

C.Thedropoftemperatures.

D.Thechangeofclimatesliketoday.

60.

Thehugeincreaseinworldproductionandpopulation______.

A.hasmadetheworldaworseplacetolivein

B.hashadapositiveinfluenceontheenvironment

C.hasnotsignificantlyaffectedtheenvironment

D.hasmadetheworldadangerousplacetolivein

四、5.ErrorCorrection(5題)61.

【S4】

62.

【S3】

63.

【S7】

64.(64)

65.

【S9】

五、6.Translation(5題)66.Whyhaven'tyoumadechangesinourplans______(照我對(duì)你講的那樣).

67.He______(不應(yīng)該讓我們等了那么長時(shí)間)fornoreasonatall,whichisquiteimpolite.

68.Itisessentialthat_____________________(這些申請(qǐng)表盡早寄回).

69.Idislikeitsshapeandcolor,______(最真正吸引我的)itsoriginality.

70.____________(人們幾乎一眼就能看出差異)foraspideralwayshaseightlegs.

參考答案

1.A解析：根據(jù)題干中的信息詞expected和tobesafe定位到第二個(gè)小標(biāo)題下的第一段，可知許多人都依賴于自己的藥物，并期望那些藥是安全的，特別是當(dāng)藥費(fèi)非常高時(shí)，故該句表述正確。

2.constantcontactwithconstantcontactwith解析：從“Recruitersmaintainconstantcontactwiththeirstudentsanduseavarietyofmethods，includingsigningbonusesjustlikeproathletes，totrytocoaxthemtosignonthebottomline．”可以得出答案。

3.integrityintegrity解析：參見第3個(gè)小標(biāo)題Wherearetheparents下的最后1行：Wehearsooftenthatweshouldtalktokidsaboutsex，smoking，drunkdriving，butdoweeverhearabouttalkingtokidsaboutintegrity?"．由此可知，父母喜歡和孩子們談?wù)撔?、吸煙及酒后駕車問題而不愿談?wù)撜\實(shí)。

4.theamygdaletheamygdale解析：定位到第九段；這一段講的是扁桃體的作用——能很快刺激身體系統(tǒng)快速做出反應(yīng)來應(yīng)對(duì)危險(xiǎn)，故得答案。

5.toomanycircuitsarerequestedatonetimetoomanycircuitsarerequestedatonetime解析：文章第六段中提到當(dāng)許多線路在同一時(shí)間被使用時(shí)，電話就會(huì)被阻止。

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