2022年江西省新余市大學(xué)英語6級大學(xué)英語六級測試卷(含答案)

2022年江西省新余市大學(xué)英語6級大學(xué)英語六級測試卷(含答案)學(xué)校:________班級:________姓名:________考號:________

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

HowmanyresidentsarelivinginDancingRabbitEcovillagenow?

A.Abouthalfahundred.

B.Aboutonehundred.

C.Aboutfivehundred.

D.Aboutonethousand.

2.

Chinabecomesthemostdesirablemarketforforeigncigarettemanufacturersbecause______and______.

3.______,artificialdiscoperationisconsideredabetteroptionthanthetraditionalfusionsurgery.

A.Givingpatientsgreatermobilityandquickerrecovery

B.Suitableforeveryback-painsufferers

C.Beinglessinvasiveandcostly

D.Withfewerpost-operationsideeffects

4.

Whatcanalifeinsurancedotoachild?

A.Itcanprovideprotectionfortheirhealth.

B.Itoffersmoneyonthefuneralwithoutdelay.

C.Itsupportsthedallylifeofotherfamilymembers.

D.Itcompensatesfortheparents'careforthechild.

5.

ThelargestnumberofrainforestsintheworldarelocatedontheAfricancontinent.

A.YB.NC.NG

6.Whensleddogsgetsufficientcarefromtheowner,theyusually______.

A.fightwithotherdogs

B.aretooheavytorun

C.arefriendlyandgentle

D.developreliabilityontheowner

7.Topreventanemployee'spossiblevengefulbehaviours,Ms.Edwardsadvicestheemployerto

A.showrespectwhenlayingofftheemployee

B.restraintheemployee'sbehaviours

C.orderthesecuritytodrivetheemployeeaway

D.threatentotaketheemployeetocourt

8.

Vegetableoils,nutsandseedsarerichinsaturatedfat.

A.YB.NC.NG

9.

Brand-nameproductsarepromotedmorefrequently.

A.YB.NC.NG

10.AccordingtoMs.Brookover,researchinginthestacksandonlinearedifferentbecause______.

A.peopledonotwalkintothelibraryanylonger

B.peopledonotphysicallyholdingthearticle

C.peopleofsenseofauthoronline

D.everythingcanbelongtoyoueasilyonline

11.

Whencompaniesstartedlosinglawsuitsregardingtheirchemicalemissions,theideaoftoxicreductionbecameratherpopularin______.

12.

Accordingtothepassage,eighthoursanight______.

A.isunlikeeightglassesofwateraday

B.isonlysoundintheory

C.isapplicabletoeveryone

D.isarulewithpublicobedience

13.

WhatdoesMr.dewahlthinkisthereasonthatJoostisignoringthetwobusinessmodels?

A.AllpeoplearefondofsimplywatchingTV.

B.TheyareirrelatedwithpleasuresderivedfromwatchingTV.

C.ItispossibleforpeopletoturnonTVtodayandwatchittomorrow.

D.TVismorerelaxedthanYouTubewhilethebosshassteppedout.

14.

Schoolsbothfocusonscholastic,professionalskillsandonfinancialskills.

A.YB.NC.NG

15.

Wemustderivehydrogenfrom__________________withaviewtoapurehydrogen,economy.

16.Traditionalmediaoutletssuchas______maystillhoaxtheiraudiencesnowadays.

17.Low-incomeshoppersmaygain______onfruitandvegetableproducts.

18.

Oneoftheadvantagesofthegasolinecarovertheelectriconeisthatthegasolinecarisrelatively______torefuel.

19.

Aswearestillignorantofmillionsofuniquelifeformsintherainforest,deforestationcanbecomparedtothedestructionof______.

20.Whatarepeopleadvisedtodoafterajobloss?

A.Arguewiththeemployeraboutthereasonforthelayoff.

B.Remaineven-temperedandavoidradicalbehaviors.

C.Makeafaircommentontheirjobperformance.

D.Sendthecompanye-mailstoaskforcompensation.

二、3.ListeningComprehension(20題)21.(42)

22.(15)

A.Heshouldtryabetterandconvenientway.

B.Heshouldgiveuplookingforthebook.

C.Heshouldaskthelibrarianforhelp.

D.Heshouldtrytheshelvesdownstairs.

23.(36)

A.ThedevelopmentandchangesBritishuniversitieshavegonethrough.

B.ThedifferencebetweentheRedbrickandolderuniversities.

C.Thedifferentsubjectsofferedatthenewuniversitiesandtheoldones.

D.Theroleofgovernmentpolicyinthefoundingofnewuniversities.

24.(21)

A.Sheisgoingtofightagainsttheproblem.

B.Shefeelstheschoolisjustified.

C.Sheisproudtobeastudent.

D.Sheisresignedtowhat'shappening.

25.聽力原文：W:WouldyouliketocometoourEnglishpartythisweekend?I'dlikeyoutomeetmynewfriendsfromAustralia.

M:Sorry,Ican't.IhavetomeetanAmericanfriendattheairportandmakearrangementsforhisspeech.

Q:What'sthemangoingtodo?

(18)

A.He'llhaveaweekendpartyathome.

B.He'llcometoanEnglishpartyathisfriend'shouse.

C.He'llgotomeetsomeoneattheairport.

D.He'llmakearrangementstomeetforeignfriends.

26.SectionC

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

IBMresearchersareattemptingtowarmuphuman-computerrelationships.Forexample,IBM,InternationalBusinessMachines,hasbeenworkingongettingcomputerstorecognizehuman【B1】______,suchasanarmwavetomovea【B2】______objectonscreen.Recently,thecompany'sresearchershavegonea【B3】______furtherbytrainingacomputertorecognizehuman【B4】______Todemonstratetheirprogress,IBM【B5】______outPong,a【B6】______headwithoutbodythatcanreacttohumanfacialexpressionswithasmileora【B7】______Pongusesacamerato【B8】______yourgesturesinpainorangerorfrowningandusessoftwaretointerpretwhatitsees.Butdon'texpectyourcomputertostartgrinningatyouanytimesoon.【B9】______________________Inthemeantime,youcangetatasteofthefuturebyplayingwithbasicgesture-recognitiontechnologyonyourownWindowsPC.【B10】_______________________Cybernet's$40Headhuntersoftwarecantrackandtranslateheadmovementsintogamecommands.Leanleft,forexample,andtheonscreenviewmovesleft.Cybernetprogrammerspointoutthatthisismorethanfunandgames:【B11】___________________________

【B1】

27.(25)

A.Stayingmentallyhealthy.

B.Takingpartinmoresocialactivities.

C.Gainingmoreknowledgeaboutsociety.

D.Havingmorecontactswiththeoutsideworld.

28.聽力原文：W:Ijustfoundouttheregistrationofthecreativewritingclassisfull.NowIhavetowaitanotherwholeyeartogetin.

M：Whydon'tyoucheckbackafterthefirstweek?Somebodymightdropit.

Q:Whatdoesthemansuggestthewomando?

(18)

A.Shecancomebackforregistrationaweeklater.

B.Shecancomebacktoseeifthereisachanceafterthefirstweek.

C.Shehastowaitanothertimeforregistration.

D.Sheshouldgiveuptheclass.

29.

【B8】

30.

【B9】

31.(19)

A.Dotheassignmentstowardstheendofthesemester.

B.Quitthehistorycourseandchooseanotheroneinstead.

C.Droponecourseanddoitnextsemester.

D.Takecourseswithalighterworkload.

32.聽力原文：W:TheproblemisthatIdon'tgetpaiduntiltomorrow,butImustregisterforDr.Johnson'sclass.Couldyouholdaplaceformeuntiltomorrow?

M:I'msureyouknowthatwearenotpermittedtoreservespacesinaclasswithoutfullpaymentoranotefromtheprofessor.Youwillhavetowaitandtakeyourchances.

Q:Whatdidthemanmean?

(18)

A.Dr.Johnson'sclassisalreadyfull.

B.Thereservedspacesareforfacultyonly.

C.Hewillgivethestudentachanceaftershewaitsforawhile.

D.Noexceptionscanbemadewithregardtoregistrationpolicy.

33.SectionC

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

Respectbeginswithintheindividual.Theoriginalstateofrespectis【B1】______onawarenessoftheselfasauniquebeing.Theelevated【B2】______ofknowing"whoIam'arisesfromarealplaceofpureworth.Withsuchinsight,thereisfaithintheselfandwholenessandcompletenesswithin.Withself-realization,oneexperiencestrueself-respect.

【B3】______takesplacewhentheawarenessofone'soriginalnatureandtheoriginaloftheotherislacking.Asaresult,external【B4】______influencesrulesupremeoverrespect.Tobestabilizedintheelevatedstageoftheselfensuresgenuinerespectforandfromothers,sinceoneactsintheconsciousnessthateveryhumanbeinghasinnateworthwhichispureand【B5】______.Suchamindsetguaranteesfinalvictory,sinceinteractiononthatbasis【B6】______thattheinternetgoodnessoftheselfandtheotheremerges.

Todevelopthevalueofrespectwithintheselfandtogiveitpracticalexpressionindailylifeisthe【B7】______Obstaclesareencounteredtotestthestrengthofrespect,andtheseareOftenfeltatthemost【B8】______times.【B9】______.Insituationswhenallsupportsseemtohavevanished,whatremainsloyalistheextenttowhichonehasbeenabletobecomeself-reliantintently.

【B10】______.Theremustberecognizedasthecentralfocustodrawfrompeopleacommitmenttoahigherpurposeinlife.【B11】______.Theeminenceoflifeispresentineveryone,andeveryhumanbeinghasarighttothejoyoflivingwithrespectanddignity.

【B1】

34.(47)

35.

【B6】

36.聽力原文：HenrySmithtaughtscienceattheCitySchool.Oncehewenttoabookstoreandboughtsomebooks,mostofwhichwereexpensiveones.Helefttheminhiscarinaquietstreet.Thenhewentandboughtsomeotherthingsatothershops.At6o'clockhecamebacktothecar.Onewindowwasopen,andthebooksweregone!HenrydrovebacktohishomeonLakeStreet.Thatnighthewrotealettertoanewspaper.Thenextdayhewenttothepolice.OnFridaypeoplereadanadvertisementinthenewspaper:

BOOKWANTED

Haveyouanybooksthatyounolongerwant?Ibuyoldandmodernbooks.OpenalldayonSaturdays.HenrySmith,18LakeStreet.

HenrystayedathomeonSaturday.Hisfirstvisitorcameat8o'clock.Henrytookhimtothekitchen.Athalfpastnine,anothermanarrived.Hehadabagunderhisarm.

"Mr.Smith?"themanasked.

"That'sright,"Henrysaid."CanIhelpyou?"

"Ihavesomegoodbooks.Youbuybooks,don'tyou?"

"Yes,bringthemin.I'llhavealookatthem."

Soonthebookswereonthedining-table."Comeinnow,"Henrycalledout,"andbringthelist."

Apolicemancameintothedining-room.Hereadtheriflesonthebooksandthenthoseonthelistinhishand.Theywerethesame.

"Comewithme,sir,"thepolicemansaidtotheman.

(30)

A.HeboughtthemfromHenry.

B.Heboughtthematabookstore.

C.Hefoundthemlyinginaquietstreet.

D.Hetookthemfromacar.

37.(29)

A.Castles'structureandtheeatinghabitinthem.

B.Castles'structureandthepeoplewholivedinthem.

C.Castles'structureandthelifeinthem.

D.Whypeoplebuiltcastlesandtheirstructure.

38.(24)

A.Sunlight.B.Location.C.Soil.D.Drainage.

39.聽力原文：M:Likeusualtheauditoriumisacompletemessthisafternoon.Newspapers,sodacans,usedtissues,allofit,justthrownalloverthefloor.Ican'tunderstandhowpeoplecanbesothoughtless.

W:Well,yourprofessorshouldhavetheauthoritytogetsomethingdoneaboutit.

Whatdoesthewomanadvisethemantodo?

(15)

A.Toasktheprofessortobeabitconsideratenexttime.

B.Toauthorizetheprofessortodealwiththeproblem.

C.Toasktheprofessortodeliveraspeech.

D.Toreporttheproblemtotheprofessor.

40.(22)

A.Becauseshewillseeherfriendoffattheairport.

B.Becauseshemustcatchtheplaneattheairport.

C.Becauseshewillmeetherfriendattheairport.

D.Becauseshewillattendalectureat4o'clock.

三、4.ReadingComprehension(ReadinginDepth)(20題)41.

Whichofthefollowingisoneofthereasonswhytelecitiesarepreferredbysomepeople?

A.Betterenvironment.

B.Efficienttraffic.

C.Lowcostofhousing.

D.Lowrateofterrorism.

42.

Themostsuitabletitleforthewholepassageis______.

43.

Whodevisedanexperimentthatinvestigateddeductivereasoningwithouttheuseofanymarbles?

44.

OskarPfungstdiscoveredthatHansperformedbadlyinthemathworkwhen______.

45.

Inacomputerizedage,whichoneofthefollowingshouldbegivenpriorityto?

A.Data.B.Wisdom.C.Intelligence.D.Logic.

46.

Theauthorwouldmostlikelyagreethat______.

A.decisionsaboutthelocationsforpowerplantsshouldbelefttotheutilities

B.governmentleadersinthenineteenthcenturywereirresponsibleinnotsupervisingurbangrowthmoreclosely

C.naturalfeaturesofaregionarenolongerimportanttourbangrowth

D.modernsocietyiscomplex,sogovernmentsmusttakeresponsibilityfordecisionssuchaspowerplantsitting

47.Accordingtothepassage,colorblindnesscanbedangerousincertainoccupationslike______.

48.SectionB

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

Peoplewithpetsfindithardtobelieve,butscientistscontinuetodebatewhetherornotanimalsareconscious—thatis,whetherthey'reawareofthemselvesasindividuals.

Somestillclaimthatanythinganimalsdoisstrictlytheresultofconditioning.Othersarewillingtograntanimalsacertainamountofintelligence,butarguethatanimalsarenomoreself-awarethancomputers,which,afterall,arealsocapableofcomplex,seeminglyconsciousbehavior.

Onesignofintelligence,ifnotnecessarilyconsciousness,istooluse.Chimpanzeesusestickstoreachforthingsandfishfortermites;they'veevenbeenseentoattachtwostickstogethertomakealongerstick.Non-primatescanbejustasingenious.Onescientisthadacrowlivinginhislaboratorywhowasfeddrymashthathadtobemoistenedbeforeitcouldbeeaten.Occasionallythekeepersforgottomoistenit.Thecrowusedacuphehadbeengivenasatoytogethisownwaterandmoistenthemashhimself!

Egyptianvulturesthrowrocksatostricheggstobreakthemopen;thewoodpeckerfinch,oftheGalapagosislands,usesacactusspinetoprygrubsoutoftreebranches;somegreenheronswilldropsmallobjectsontothesurfaceofthewatertolurefishtothesurface.

Dolphinshavenohands,butthey'velearnedtocarryrocksaroundbysuckingthemintotheirblowholes.Dolphinswillalsoblowbubblerings,thenplaywiththemastheyrisetothesurface.Sometimesthey'lldropbitsoffishorseaweedintothecenterofabobbleringjusttoseewhathappens.

Nevertheless,manyscientistsstillthinkthatanimalsarebasicallysleepwalkers,carryingoutcomplexactionsbutcompletelyunawaretheyaredoingso.

Thisnotiononlydatesbacktothe1920s,whenthepsychologicaltheoryknownasbehaviorismtookhold.Behavioristssaidthatanyanimalbehavior,nomatterhowcomplex,couldbeexplainedintermsoftheinteractionoflearnedresponsestostimuli.Behaviorismmadeitpossibleforpsychologiststocarryoutrigorousexperiments,andsoitbecameverypopular.

Theproblemwithanimalconsciousnessisthatit'salmostimpossibletoproverigorously.Still,thereisevidence:notonlythecommon-senseevidencepet-ownersprovide,butexperimentalevidence(i.e.,"ifratsandhumansreactinexactlythesamewaytocertainsituations,andhumansareawareofwhythey'reactingthatway,mayberatsaretoo")andindirectevidence(certainbrainwavesthatseemtobelinkedtoconsciousthoughtsinhumansoccurinanimals,too).

Consciousness,arguethescientistswhobelieveanimalspossessit,istooimportanttosurvivalforanimalsnottopossessit.Whensomethingunusualorunexpectedhappens,anorganismneedstofigureouthowtoescapeorotherwisecope.That'swhenconsciousnessswingsintoaction,andallyanimalwithoutitisataterribledisadvantage.

What'sthetopicinthispassage?

A.Animalconsciousness.

B.Animalbehavior.

C.Toolusebyanimals.

D.Signsofanimalintelligence.

49.

Whatisthemainideaofthepassage?

A.Massmediaistheonlymeanstoinfluencethesociallife.

B.Massmediatodayistoomuchdominatedbycommercialinterests.

C.Apublicpolicyisneededtoregulatethemassmedia.

D.Democraticlifeisdeterminedbymassmedia.

50.

Peopleshould______whendecidingwhehertohaveanegativerichenvironment.

A.notetheirownreactions

B.movetoahealthierarea

C.observedomesticanimals

D.watchhowwealthypeoplebehave

51.AccordingtoSavage,themanagerof3M,videoconferencingis______.

A.expensiveininstallingthesystem

B.efficientinsavingemployeesformeetings

C.worthwhilebynotsendingemployeesformeetings

D.usefulinchangingboringmeetingintoexitingones

52.SectionB

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

Homeschoolinghaslongbeenarefugeforparentsunhappywithpublicschools.Now,agrowingnumberofathletes,musiciansandactorsareabandoningtraditionalclassroomssothattheycanfocusontheirtalent.

Forthesestudents,homeschoolingprovidestheflexibilitytoweaveacademicsaroundtraining,practicesorHollywoodauditions.Studentsarefreeofthestructureoftraditionalschoolandcandotheirschoolworkwhereandwhentheychoose.Andthoughrolesvarygreatlyamonghome-schoolingmethods,studentsareundernorequirementtologthesamenumberofhourstheywouldhavespentinaclassroom.

"Youneedtodevotealotoftimeifyou'regoingtoshineinthosecreativefields,"saidIanSlatter,spokesmanfortheHomeSchoolLegalDefenseAssociationinVirginia."It'sverydifficultwithintheconstraintsofprivateorpublicschool."

Butsomeexpertsworrythatasolideducationcansufferifastudentistoofocusedonhoning(磨礪)anathleticorartisticgift.

Homeschooling,oncecommon,largelydiedwiththeriseofthepublicschoolsystem.Inthe1960s,someparentswhowereagainstaperceivedone-size-fits-allapproachinpublicschoolsbeganhomeschoolingtheirchildren.Thefollowingdecade,manyotherparentswantingtoinjectreligionintotheirchildren'seducationbegantodosoathome.

By1980,about20000familieshadpulledchildrenfromtraditionalschools,accordingtotheHomeSchoolLegalDefenseAssociation.

Sincethen,homeschoolinghasseenexponential(指數(shù)的，急劇的)growth.Lawshaveeased,societymoreeasilyacceptshomeschooling,andanindustryhasemergedthatoffersonlinesupportandteachingmaterialstoparents.

Expertsagreethatmostfamilieswhohomeschooldosoforreligiousreasonsoroutofdisdain(厭惡)forpublicschools,forreasonsrangingfromsafetytopooracademics.Butcountyandstateeducationofficials,home-schooladvocates,entertainmentindustryregulatorsandsportscoachessaythey'reseeingasmallbutgrowingnumberofchildrenwhoarehome-schooledtoallowthemtofocusonhoninganathletictalentorartisticpassion.

"Itisbecomingmoreandmorecommon,"saidBarbaraColton,whoworksonhome-schoolingissuesfortheCaliforniaDepartmentofEducation."Moreandmoreparentsarewillingtosupporttheirkidsinintensivepreparationinartsorsports...sowhatthey'redoingistryingtofindaneducationalprogramthataccommodatesthat."

WhichofthefollowingstatementsisNOTTRUE?

A.Homeschoolingoffersflexiblecoursesfortrainingstudentstalentedinartandsports.

B.Someexpertsworrythatmuchemphasisonhomeschoolingcanweakenstudents'generaleducation.

C.Freefromtheconstraintsofpublicschools,studentscanhavemoretimedevelopingtalents.

D.Studentsprefertraditionaleducationtohomeschoolinginordertodeveloptheirtalents.

53.

【C3】

54.

Theword"seductions"(Line1,Para4)isclosestinmeaningto"______".

A.effortstoconquer

B.attemptstowinover

C.exertionstounderstand

D.endeavorstoincreaseprofits

55.Thecivilization(文化)oftheRenaissancewasthecreationofprosperouscitiesandofrulerswhodrewsubstantialincomefromtheirurbansubjectsintheItaliancitystatesandthecountriesofEnglandandFrance.ThecommercethatkeptcitiesalivealsoprovidedthecapitalandtheflowofideasthathelpedbuildRenaissanceculture.DuringtheearlyMiddleAgesforeigntradehadvirtuallycometoahalt.Bythe11thcentury,however,populationgrowthandcontactwithotherculturesthroughmilitaryeffortssuchastheCrusades(十字軍東征)helpedrevivecommercialactivity.TradeslowlyincreasedwiththeexchangeofluxurygoodsintheMediterraneanregionandvariouscommoditiessuchasfish,furs,andmetalsacrosstheNorthandBalticseas.Commercesoonmovedinland,bringingnewopulencetothecitizensoftownsalongmajortraderoutes.Astrafficalongtheseroutesincreased,existingsettlementsgrewandnewoneswereestablished.

ThecitiesofItalywerelocatedbetweenwesternEuropeandtheareaalongtheeasternshoreoftheMediterraneanSeaknownastheLevant.Italy'sleadershipintheRenaissancewasdueinparttoitscentrallocationfortrade.Thecitiesbecameimportantandwealthycommercialcenters,andtherichescollectedbythemerchantsofVenice,Genoa,Milan,andahostofsmallercitiessupportedItaly'spoliticalandculturalachievements.

ImportanttownsdevelopedbeyondItalyaswell.Especiallywiththeexpansionoftrade,townsgrewalongtheDanubeandRhineriversofEurope;aroundtheNorthSeaandtheBalticSea;andintheLowCountriesofBelgium,LuxembourgandtheNetherlandswherenorthernandsoutherntraderoutesmet.Whereverthesetownswerelocated,theybecameauniqueelementinamedievalworldthatuptothistimewasdominatedbyseignorialism(領(lǐng)主制),anagriculturalsysteminwhichtheprimaryeconomicandpoliticalrelationshipwasbetweenlandownersandtheirtenants.

TheRenaissance______.

A.wasanideologicalmovementthroughouttheworld

B.tookplaceinItalyonly

C.wasoriginatedinItaly

D.wasinfluentialinmostEuropeancountries

56.

Whydoscientistsusesoftwareratherthanhardwareintheirexperiment?

57.

Ascientistbeinginterestedinaddingtoourgeneralknowledgeaboutoxygenwouldprobablycallhisapproach______.

A.appliedscience

B.environmentalscience,

C.purescience

D.agriculturalscience

58.AsStanleysaid,ifyouwenttoknowhow.whenorwhyHerakleionandEasternCanopusdisappeared,therewas/were______toreferto.

59.SectionB

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

Britainalmostmorethananyothercountryintheworldmustseriouslyfacetheproblemofbuildingupwards,thatistosayofaccommodatingaconsiderableproportionofitspopulationinhighblocksofflats.ItissaidthattheEnglishmanobjectstothistypeofexistence,butifthecaseissuch,hedoesinfactdifferfromtheinhabitantsofmostcountriesoftheworldtoday.Inthepastourownblocksoffiatshavebeenassociatedwiththelower-incomegroupsandtheyhavelackedtheobviousprovisions,suchascentralheating,constanthotwatersupply,electricallyoperatedliftsfromtoptobottom,andsoon,aswellassuchdetails,importantnotwithstanding(然而),aseasyfacilitiesfordisposalofdustandrubbishandstorageplacesforbabycarriageson*thegroundsforwashing.ItislikelythatthedisputeregardingflatsversusindividualhouseswillcontinuetorageinforalongtimeasfarasBritainisconcerned.Anditisunfortunatethatthereshouldbehotfeelingsonbothsideswheneverthissubjectisraised.Thosewhoopposethebuildingofflatsbasetheircaseprimarilyontheassumption(設(shè)想)thateveryoneprefersanindividualhomeandgardenandonthehighcostperunitofaccommodation,ThelatterignoresthehighercostofprovidingfullservicestoascatteredcommunityandthecostinBothmoneyandtimeofthejourneystoworkforthesuburbanresident:

Wecaninferfromthepassagethat______.

A.Englishpeople,likemostpeopleinothercountries,dislikelivinginflats

B.peopleinmostcountriesoftheworldarenotopposedtolivinginflats

C.peopleinBritainareforcedtomoveintohighblocksofflats

D.modemflatsstillfailtoprovidethenecessaryfacilitiesforliving

60.

【C9】

四、5.ErrorCorrection(5題)61.

【S8】

62.【S10】

63.AtthefirstsighttheplanetMarsdoesnotappearverywelcomingto【S1】______.

anykindoflife.Ithasverylittleoxygenandwater,thetemperatureat

nightisbelow-50degreesandwindsof100milesperhourcausesevere

dustystorms.However,thesurfaceoftheplanetseemstoshowthat【S2】______.

waterflowedacrossatsometimeinthepast,anditisbelievedthatthere【S3】______.

isenoughiceatthepolestocovertheplanetwithwaterifilmelts.【S4】______.

AlthoughthereisnolifeonMars.somescientiststhinkthattheremay

havesomeform.oflifealongtimeago.Atthattime,theplanethadactive【S5】______.

volcanoes;theatmospherewasthinnerandwarmer;andtherewaswater.【S6】______.

Infact,insomewaysMarsmayhavebeendifferenttoearth,wherelife【S7】______.

exists.

SomepeoplebelievethatMarscouldsupportlifeinthefutureifthe

rightconditionswereproduced.Thefirststepwouldbetowarmthe

planetusedcertaingaseswhichtrapthesun'sheatintheplanet's【S8】______.

atmosphere.Bywarmth,waterandcarbondioxide,simpleplantscould【S9】______.

begintogrow,TheseplantscouldslowlymakeMarshabitable.Itis

establishedthatthewholeprocessmightspendbetween100,000and200,000【S10】______.

years.Inthemeantime,peoplecouldbegintoliveontheplanetinspecial

closedenvironments.Theywouldprovidealotofusefulinformationabout

conditionsonMarsandtheproblemsconnectedwithlivingthere.

【S1】

64.

【S4】

65.

【S3】

五、6.Translation(5題)66.Thecarbrokedownjustwhen____________________________(我們正要出去度假).

67.Thesingerwas______________________(發(fā)現(xiàn)市面上有自己作品