2022-2023年山東省濱州市大學(xué)英語6級大學(xué)英語六級重點匯總（含答案）學(xué)校:________班級:________姓名:________考號:________

一、2.ReadingComprehension(SkimmingandScanning)(20題)1.AprilFools'Special:History'sHoaxes

HappyAprilFools'Day.Tomarktheoccasion,NationalGeographicNewshascompiledalistofsomeofthemorememorablehoaxesinrecenthistory.Theyarethelies,darned(可恨的)lies,andwhoppers(彌天大謊)thathavebeenperpetratedonthegullible(易受騙的)andunsuspectingtofulfillthatage-olddesireheldbysometoputthejokeonothers.

InternetHoaxes

TheInternethasgivenbirthtoaproliferation(增殖)ofhoaxes.E-mailinboxesarebombardedonanalmostdailybasiswithmessageswarningofterriblecomputervirusesthatcauseuserstodeletebenign(良性)chunksofdatafromtheirharddrives,orofcreditcardseamsthatenticethenaivetogivealltheirpersonalinformation,includingpasswordsandbankaccountdetails,toidentitythieves.Othere-mailsgiverisetowry(歪曲的)chuckles,whichiswherethislistbegins.

BanDihydrogenMonoxide(一氧化二氫)

CityofficialsinAlisoViejo,California,weresoconcernedaboutthedangersofdihydrogenmonoxidethattheyscheduledavotelastmonthonwhethertobanfoam(泡沫)cupsfromcity-sponsoredeventsaftertheylearnedthechemicalwasusedinfoam-cupproduction.

Officialscalledoffthevoteafterlearningthatdihydrogenmonoxideisthescientifictermforwater.

"It'sembarrassing,"citymanagerDavidJ.NormantoldtheAssociatedPress."Wehadaparalegal(律師助手)whodidbadresearch."

Indeed,theparalegalhadfallenvictimtoanofficial-lookingWebsitetoutingthedangersofdihydrogenmonoxide.Ane-mailoriginallyauthoredin1990byEricLechner,thenagraduatestudentattheUniversityofCalifornia,SantaCruz,claimedthatdihydrogenmonoxide"isusedasanindustrialsolventandcoolant,andisusedintheproductionofStyrofoam(聚苯乙烯泡沫塑料)."

Otherdangerspranksters(愛開玩笑的人)associatedwiththechemicalincludedacceleratedcorrosionandrusting,severeburns,anddeathfrominhalation.

Versionsofthee-mailcontinuetocirculatetoday,andseveralWebsites,includingthatoftheCoalitiontoBanDHMO,warn,tongue-in-cheek,ofwater'sdangers.

AlabamaChangesValueofPi

TheApril1998newsletterputoutbyNewMexicansforScienceandReasoncontainsanarticletitled"AlabamaLegislatureLaysSiegetoPi".ItwaspennedbyAprilHolidayoftheAssocimatedPress(sic)andtoldthestoryofhowtheAlabamastatelegislaturevotedtochangetheValueofthemathematicalconstantPifrom3.14159totheroundnumberof3.

Theersatz(假的)newsstorywaswrittenbyLosAlamosNationalLaboratoryphysicistMarkBosloughtoparody(滑稽地模仿)legislativeandschoolboardattacksontheteachingofevolutioninNewMexico.

AtBoslough'ssuggestion,DaveThomas,thepresidentofNewMexicansforScienceandReason,postedthearticleinitsentiretytotheInternetnewsgroupTalk.OriginsonApril1.(Thenewsgrouphostsalivelydebateoncreationvs.evolution.)LaterthateveningThomaspostedafullconfessiontothehoax.Hethoughthehadputallrumorstobed.

ButtoThomas'ssurprise,however,severalnewsgroupreadersforwardedthearticletofriendsandposteditonothernewsgroups.

WhenThomascheckedinonthestoryafewweekslater,hewassurprisedtolearnthatithadspreadlikewildfire.Thetelltalesignsofthearticle'ssatiricalintent,suchastheApril1dateandmisspelled"AssocimatedPress".dateline,hadbeenreplacedordeleted.

Alabamalegislatorswerebombardedwithcallsprotestingthelaw.Thelegislatorsexplainedthatthenewswasahoax.Therewasnotandneverhadbeensuchalaw.

TVandNewspaperHoaxes

BeforetheadventoftheInternet,andeventoday,traditionalmediaoutletssuchasnewspapers,radio,andtelevision,havesometimeshoaxedthei

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2.

Duetothedeficiencyofinformationsharingandharmonizeddisclosure,regulatorscan'teasilyunderstandlevelsofsystemicvulnerabilityin______.

3.

"Nothingsucceedsliketheappearanceofsuccess"means______inthispassage.

4.Childrenshouldlearnmoreresponsibilityfortheirhealththroughclassesin______.

5.

Havingcomplexvisionsystemwillincreasethecostofthecarandincrease______.

6.EconomizingofthePoor

ComprehendingEconomizingofthePoor

Walkingdowntheaislesofasupermarket,low-incomeshoppersmustconsideranumberoffactorsincludingquantity,price,qualityandnutritionaldifferenceswhenselectingfoodproducts.Food-purchasedecisionsbythepooroftenentailbalancesamongtaste,preferenceandqualityfactors—eitherrealorperceived—tomeetspendingconstraints.Withinbroadproductcategoriessuchascereal,cheese,meatandpoultry,andfruitsandvegetables,shopperscanchooseamongmanysubstitutableproducts.Low-incomeshopperscanextendtheirfooddollarsinanumberofways.Theymayshopindiscountfoodstores;theymaypurchaseandconsumelessfoodthanhigher-incomeshoppers;theymaypurchaselow-priced(andpossiblylowerquality)foodproducts;ortheymayrelyonsomecombinationofallthree.Abetterunderstandingofhowthepooreconomizeinfoodspendingaddressesimportantpolicyquestionsraisedbyresearchers,nutritioneducators,andfood-assistanceprogrammanagers.

TheCorrelationbetweentheLocationandPrice

Whetherthepoorfacesignificantlydifferentfoodpricesduetowheretheyshopforfoodremainsanunresolvedempiricalquestion.Extensiveresearchovertheyearshastriedtoanswerthequestion—Dothepoorpaylessforfood?TheEconomicResearchService(ERS)in1997receivedtheresultsofstudiescomparingpricedifferencesingrocerystoresacrossdifferentincomelevelsandcombinedthesewithcurrentcensusdataonthedistributionoflow-incomehouseholdsbyurbanizationtype.TheERSstudyconcludedthat,ingeneral,thepoorfacehigherpricesduetotheirgreaterrepresentationinurbanandruralareas(asopposedtosuburbanareas),wherefoodpricestendtobehigher.

HigherPricesbutLessSpending

Basedonresultsfromhouseholdsurveys,ERSalsofoundthatdespitefacinghigherprices,low-incomeshoppersspendlessthanhigher-incomeshoppersforfoodpurchasedinfoodstores.Duetotheirlevelofaggregationandlackofin-storesalesandpromotioninformation,suchsurveysshedlittlelightontheeconomizingpracticesofhouseholds.Tolearnmoreabouthowlow-incomeshoppersspendlessforfooddespitefacinghigherprices,weobtainedfood-storepurchasedatathatincorporateper-capitaquantityandexpenditure-measureequivalents(householdmeasuresadjustedforhouseholdsize)acrossincomelevels.

TheMainEconomizingPractices

Theresultingcomparisonsdescribehowindividualswithdifferentlevelsofincomevaryintheirfood-spendingpatterns.Byusingactualtransactiondata,detailedinformationabouttheproductpurchased(forexample,price,productdescription,packagesize,andbrandname)aswellastheconditionofpurchase(promotion,coupon,orsaleitem)wasobtained.Fromthese,theaverageunitcost(perounce,perpound)foreachitemwascalculated.Low-incomeshoppersmayusefourprimaryeconomizingpracticestoreducetheirfoodspending.First,theymaypurchaseagreaterproportionofdiscountedproducts.Second,theymaypurchasemoreprivate-labelproducts(genericorstorebrand)versusbrandproductsthanhigher-incomeshoppersbuy.Third,theymaytakeadvantageofvolumediscountsbypurchasinglargerpackagesizes.Fourth,theymaypurchasealess-expensivefoodproductwithinaproductclass.Althoughqualitydifferencessuchasfreshness,convenienceandtasteoftencontributetopricesdifferences,differencesinnutritionalqualityarealsoevident.

MoreSpendingonPromotionalItems

Theuseofpromotionsismeasuredbycomparingthepercentageofexpendituresandquantitiesofeachproductpurchasedonpromotion(manufacturers'coupons,storecoupons,storesales,andotherpromotions).Forrandom-weightcheese,fruit,vegetablesandmeatin1998,low-incomehouseholds(

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7.

Today'sstudentsgrewupunder______.

8.

Accordingtothepassage,thesuggestionsinTheOrganizedExecutiveare_______.

9.

Withouttheprenuptialtalk,it'snotlikelythatcoupleshaveanactualplanfortheirlivestogether.

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10.

Threeweeksaftertheexplosion,whentheblacksailorswereorderedbacktoworkmostofthem______.

11.

Whytheforeignteachersucceededingettingpaidwasduetothesituationinwhichthenumberofforeignteachers______ofsomanydesperateschools.

12.

Youmaytakeshelteronupperfloorsofhigh,multi-story,reinforcedconcretehotelswhenitisimpossibleto______.

13.

StudydoneinSwissandCornellUniversityindicatedthatBtcropscould'haveunreasonableadverseeffectsoninsectsinthefield.

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14.ArtificialIntelligence

I'msurethatHansMoravecisatleastassaneasIam,buthecertainlybroughttomindtheclassicmadscientistaswesatinhisfifth-floorofficeatCarnegie-MellonUniversityonadarkandstormynight.Itwasnearlymidnight,andhemixedforeachofusabowlofchocolatemilkandCheerios,withslicesofbananapiledontop.

Then,withbanana-slicingknifeinhand,Moravec,theseniorresearchscientistatCarnegieMellon'sMobileRobotLaboratory,outlinedformehowhecouldcreatearoboticimmortalityforEveryman,adeathlessuniverseinwhichlifewouldgoonforever.Bycreatingcomputercopiesofourmindsandtransferring,ordownloading,thisprogramintoroboticbodies,Moravecexplained,humanscouldsurviveforcenturies.

"Youareinanoperatingroom.Arobotbrainsurgeonisinattendance...Yourskullbutnotyourbrainisanesthetized(麻醉).Youarefullyconscious.Thesurgeonopensyourbraincaseandpeersinside."ThisishowMoravecdescribedtheprocessinapaperhewrotecalled"RobotsThatRove".Theroboticsurgeon'sattentionisdirectedatasmallclumpofaboutonehundredneuronssomewherenearthesurface.Usinghigh-resolution3-Dnuclear-magnetic-resonanceholography,phased-arrayradioencephalography,andultrasonicradar,thesurgeondeterminesthethree-dimensionalstructureandchemicalmakeupofthatneuralclump.Itwritesaprogramthatmodelsthebehavior.oftheclumpandstartsitrunningonasmallportionofthecomputersittingnexttoyou.

Thatcomputersittingnexttoyouintheoperatingroomwouldineffectbeyournewbrain.Aseachareaofyourbrainwasanalyzedandsimulated,theaccuracyofthesimulationwouldbetestedasyoupressedabuttontoshiftbetweentheareaofthebrainjustcopiedandthesimulation.Whenyoucouldn'ttellthedifferencebetweentheoriginalandthecopy,thesurgeonwouldtransferthesimulationofyourbrainintothenew,computerizedoneandrepeattheprocessonthenextareaofyourbiologicalbrain.

"Thoughyouhavenotlostconsciousnessorevenyourtrainofthought,yourmind--somewouldsaysoul--hasbeenremovedfromthebrainandtransferredtoamachine,"Moravecsaid,"Inafinalstepyouroldbodyisdisconnected.Thecomputerisinstalledinashinynewone,inthestyle,color,andmaterialofyourchoice."

AswesataroundMoravec'sofficeIaskedwhatwouldbecomeoftheoriginalhumanbodyafterthedownloading."Youjustdon'tbotherwakingitupagainifthecopyingwentsuccessfully."hesaid."It'ssomessy.Humanshavegotsomanyproblemsthatyoumightjustwanttoleaveitretired.Youdon'ttakeyourJunkercaroutifyou'vegotanewone."

Moravec'sideaistheultimateinlifeinsurance.Onceonecopyofthebrain'scontentshasbeenmade,itwillbeeasytomakemultiplebackupcopies,andthesecouldbestashedinhidingplacesaroundtheworld,allowingyoutoembarkonanysortofadventurewithouthavingtoworryaboutagingordeath.Asdecadespassintocenturiesyoucouldtraveltheglobeandthenthesolarsystemandbeyond--alwayskeepinganeyeoutforthelatestinroboticbodiesintowhichyoucouldtransferyourcomputermind.

Iflivingforeverweren'tenough,youcouldliveforeverseveraltimesoverbyactivatingsomeofyourbackupcopiesandsendingdifferentversionsofyourselfouttoseetheworld."Youcouldhaveparallelexperiencesandmergethememorieslater,"Moravecexplained.

IntheweeksandmonthsthatfollowedmystayatCarnegie-Mellon,Iwasintriguedbyhowmanyresearchersseemedtobelievedownloadingwouldcometopass.Theonlypointofdisagreementwaswhen--certainlyabigconsiderationtothoseofusstillknockingaroundinmortalbodies.AlthoughsomeoftheresearchersIspokewithatCarnegie-Mellon,

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15.

Singaporeansbelievethatalackof______-speakingskillsisadisadvantageinthe21stcentury.

16.HowEarthquakesWork

Anearthquakeisoneofthemostterrifyingphenomenathatnaturecandishup.Wegenerallythinkofthegroundwestandonas"rock-solid"andcompletelystable.Butanearthquakecanshatterthatperceptioninstantly.Upuntilrelativelyrecently,scientistsonlyhadunsubstantiatedguessesastowhatactuallycausedearthquakes.Eventodaythereisstillacertainamountofmysterysurroundingthem,butscientistshaveamuchclearerunderstanding.Therehasbeenenormousprogressinthepastcentury:Scientistshaveidentifiedtheforcesthatcauseearthquakes,anddevelopedtechnologythatcantellusanearthquake'smagnitudeandorigin.Thenexthurdleistofindawayofpredictingearthquakes.

ShakingGround

Anearthquakeisavibrationthattravelsthroughtheearth'scrust.Technically,alargetruckthatrumblesdownthestreetiscausingamini-earthquake,ifyoufeelyourhouseshakingasitgoesby,butwetendtothinkofearthquakesaseventsthataffectafairlylargearea,suchasanentirecity.Allkindsofthingscancauseearthquakes:

-volcaniceruptions

-meteor(流星)impacts

-undergroundexplosions(anundergroundnucleartest,forexample)

-collapsingstructures(suchasacollapsingmine)

Butthemajorityofnaturally-occurringearthquakesarecausedbymovementsoftheearth'splates,aswe'llseeinthenextsection.

Weonlyhearaboutearthquakesinthenewseveryonceinawhile,buttheyareactuallyaneverydayoccurrenceonourplanet.AccordingtotheUnitedStatesGeologicalSurvey,morethanthreemillionearthquakesoccureveryyear.That'sabout8000aday,oroneevery11seconds!Thevastmajorityofthese3millionquakesareextremelyweak.

SlidingPlates

Thebiggestscientificbreakthroughinthehistoryofseismology(地震學(xué))—thestudyofearthquakescameinthemiddleofthe20thcentury,withthedevelopmentofthetheoryofplatetectonics(板塊構(gòu)造).Thebasictheoryisthatthesurfacelayeroftheearth—thelithosphere—iscomprisedofmanyplatesthatslideoverthelubricatingmantle(地幔)layer.Attheboundariesbetweenthesehugeplatesofsoilandrock,threedifferentthingscanhappen:

-Platescanmoveapart—Iftwoplatesaremovingapartfromeachother,hot,moltenrockflowsupfromthelayersofmantlebelowthelithosphere.

-Platescanpushtogether—Ifthetwoplatesaremovingtowardeachother,oneplatetypicallypushesundertheotherone.Atsomeboundarieswheretwoplatesmeet,neitherplateisinapositiontosubductundertheother,sotheybothpushagainsteachothertoform.mountains.

-Platesslideagainsteachother—Atotherboundaries,platessimplyslidebyeachother—theyarepushedtightlytogether.Agreatdealoftensionbuildsattheboundary.

Wheretheseplatesmeet,you'llfindfaults—breaksintheearth'scrustwheretheblocksofrockoneachsidearemovingindifferentdirections.Earthquakesaremuchmorecommonalongfaultlinesthantheyareanywhereelseontheplanet.

Faults

Scientistsidentifyfourtypesoffaults,characterizedbythepositionofthefaultplane,thebreakintherockandthemovementofthetworockblocks:

-Inanormalfault(seeanimationbelow),thefaultplaneisnearlyvertical.Thesefaultsoccurwherethecrustisbeingpulledapart,duetothepullofadivergentplateboundary.

-Thefaultplaneinareversefaultisalsonearlyvertical,butthehangingwallpushesupandthefootwallpushesdown.Thissortoffaultformswhereaplateisbeingcompressed.

-Athrustfaultmovesthesamewayasareversefault,butthefaultlineisnearlyhorizontal.Thisisthesortoffaultthatoccursinaconvergingplateboundary.

-In

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17.

Yourcalorieintakeforbuildingmessisdeterminedby______.

18.

Youcanconcludethatworkersbefore1935were______thantoday'sworkers.

19.

RosaParkswasthefirstblackpersontorefusetogiveupaseatonthebusforawhiteperson.

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20.

WhichofthefollowingisTRUEabouttheEdinburghFestival?

A.Itisafestivalheldonlyforthelocalresidents.

B.Itisathree-dayfestivalheldineverysummer.

C.Itisafestivalwithbothindoorandoutdooractivities.

D.ItisanartfestivalthatisheldonPrincesStreet.

二、3.ListeningComprehension(20題)21.

【B3】

22.(42)

23.

【B2】

24.(21)

A.ItistheleadingclassicaldancedramacompanyofRussia.

B.ItwillpresentCharlesDickens'dramaticworkinChina.

C.ItwillgivetheperformancefromDecember11till15.

D.Youmaycallat64912233ifyouwanttobookaticket.

25.SectionA

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

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A.Thewomaninvitesthemantohavedinner.

B.Themanwon'tvisitthewoman.

C.Themanisverybusythesedays.

D.Theman'swifeisrelativelyfree.

26.聽力原文：M:IwassoregretfultohearthatJimlosthisjob.Iknowthathiswifewassicklastmonth,sohewasalwayslatetowork.

W:Oh,thatwasn'tit.Jimmadeabigerrorinthisweek'saccounting.Thebosswasfurious.

Q:Accordingtothewoman,whywasJimfired?

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A.Hewasalwayslatetowork.

B.Hegotfuriouswithhisbosslastweek.

C.Hemadeaseriousmistakeinafinancialproblem.

D.Hewantedtotakecareofhiswife.

27.(26)

A.Hehassomepetapesinhisapartment.

B.He'sworriedthechickenheleftoutwillspoil.

C.He'sworriedhisroommateswillworryabouthim.

D.He'sworriedhewillmissoutonhisdinner.

28.(24)

A.OtherAmericanstates.

B.Foreigncountries.

C.Regionsoutsidethecitywherepeoplelive.

D.Othercitiesinthestatewherepeoplelive.

29.聽力原文：W:Goodmorning.ThisisMsReedinMr.Farnsworth'soffice.I'dliketoconfirmaflightforMr.Farnsworth.It'sflight420toSydneyonApril17that3:20p.m.ThenameisRogerFarnsworth.

M:Certainly,MsReed.Holdonasecond.That'scorrect.Youreservediton10th,didn'tyou?

Q:Whatcanwelearnfromtheconversation?

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A.MsReedisgoingtoSydneyonApril17th.

B.Mr.FarnsworthisgoingtoSydneyonflight430.

C.Theflightleavesat3:20p.m.

D.Theyaretalkingattheticketoffice.

30.(47)

31.(25)

A.August8th.B.September9th.C.July10th.D.November11th.

32.SectionB

Directions:Inthissection,youwillhear3shortpassages.Attheendofeachpassage,youwillhearsomequestions.Boththepassageandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Afteryouhearaquestion,youmustchoosethebestanswerfromthefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.

聽力原文：Motivationcancomefromthreesources,twoofthemexternalandoneinternal.However,motivationalsourcesdifferindegreeofeffectiveness.Indeed,twoofthemcanoccasionallyleadtonegativeoutcomes.

Thefirstandleasteffectiveform.ofmotivationistypicallycharacterizedbysomekindofthreat.Thereisoftenafearofsomeunpleasantconsequence.Forexample,"Ifyoudon'tstudyhard,you'llfailyourexam"or"Ifyoudon'tfinishyourworkontime,I'llhavetofireyou."Peopleusuallyrespondtothreatsofthiskind,buttheyarelikelytocarryouttheirtaskswithlittleenthusiasmandwithminimumeffort.

Thesecondform.ofmotivationcomesfromapressureordesiretoplease.Youmaybeafraidofdisappointingpeopleyouwanttomakehappy.Studentsoftenstudyveryhardinordertopleasetheirteachersandtoachievewhattheirparentswantforthem.Thiskindofmotivationalsooftenworks,butcansometimesbedangerousifwhatteachersandparentswantisnotthesameasthestudent'sowndesireandambitions.

Filmily,thereistheinternalsourceofmotivation,wherethetaskiscarriedoutbecausetheindividualispersonallycommittedtoit.Withthiskindofmotivation,studyingorworkingbecomesapleasureandnotaduty.Awisemanonce'said,"Ifamanfindsajobhereallyloves,hewillneverworkagaininhislife."

Inlifewearcdrivenbyacombinationofallthreerotorsofmotivation.Theycoexistineducationalsystems,affectingstudents,parentsandteachers.However,inourpursuitofbettermoreeffectiveeducation,weshouldconstantlybeawareofthethreeforms.Weshouldseekabovealltomakethegreatestpossibleuseofthethirdkind--thepersonalmotivationoftheindividual.

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A.Threekindsofmotivationanditsdifferenteffectiveness.

B.Negativeoutcomesofthreekindsofmotivation.

C.Thecombinationofthreeformsofmotivation.

D.Howtomakefulluseofthreeformsofmotivation.

33.(36)

A.Sportevents.

B.Culturalactivities.

C.Counseling.

D.Creativeactivities.

34.(46)

35.(32)

A.Keepyourelbowsonthetable.

B.Keepyourmouthopen.

C.Pickupyourbowl.

D.Slurpfromtheplate.

36.(15)

A.Thewomannevertravelsbyplane.

B.Bothspeakersfeelnervouswhenflying.

C.Themanthinkstravelingbyairisquitesafe.

D.Thespeakersfeelsadabouttheseriouslossoflife.

37.聽力原文：M:YoumustbeprettyexcitedaboutyourtriptoEurope.Whenisitthatyou'releaving?

W:InjustthreeweeksandIamexcited,buttherearestillthingsIneedtodobeforeIgo.

M:Likewhat?

W:Likerenewingmypassport,goingtothetravelagencytobuymyplaneticketandmakingadecisionastowhattodowithmyapartmentwhileIamgone.

M:You'renotgoingtogiveitup,areyou?

W:Noway,I'llneverfindanotherapartmentaroundhere.ButIdon'tliketheideaofpayingthreemonth'srentonanemptyapartment,either.

M:Idon'tblameyou.Perhapsyoucouldsubletit.

W:Yes.That'sexactlywhatIwant.Butwhoto?Ordoyoubyanychanceknowthepersonwhowill?

M:Hum,letmethink,Oh,Iknowjusttheperson,anoldcolleagueofmine,JimThomas.HeiscomingheretodosomeresearchthissummerfromJunethroughAugust.

W:Well,that'sexactlywhenI'llbeaway.Itsoundsideal,aslongasthelandlordagrees.

M:Tellyouwhat.I'llbecallingJimlaterthisweekanyway,soI'llmentionittohim,then.

W:Well,thanks,Bill.Letmcknowwhathappens.Thatextramoneywouldreallycomeinhandy.

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A.Purchaseherplaneticket.

B.Changeherplaneticket.

C.Pickupapassportapplicationform.

D.ArrangeforheraccommodationsinEurope.

38.(31)

A.Hehelpedputoutthefire.

B.Hewroteaboutthefire.

C.Hehappenedtoseethefire.

D.Hewasrescuedfromthefire.

39.

【B9】

40.

【B8】

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

Fromthepassage,whatdoyouthinkacountry'seconomymostlydependson?

42.

ChildreninAmericatodayaredeniedthechancetolearnhowto______.

43.Whatisthemaintopicofthispassage?

A.Theconsequencesoffatigue.

B.Thereasonwhypeopleneedrest.

C.Thedangersoffatigue.

D.Typesoffatigue.

44.AccordingtothesurveymadebyJonesandhercolleagues,newdiseasesariseasaresultofdramaticincreasesinpopulation,internationaltradeandtravel,and________.

45.

Theicebergsarerarelyseenbecause______.

46.

______aresharplycriticizedbysomelawmakersbecausetheyletworkerslaboratGroundZerowithoutsatisfactoryequipment.

47.

【C3】

48.

Fromthepassage,wecaninferallexceptthat______.

A.Eskimosaremorelikelytoeatwolvesinsummer

B.Eskimowomenareresponsibleforhousework

C.animalmeatisEskimos'mainsourceoffood

D.huntingisanimportantpartofEskimolife

49.Spendingtimeinabookshop______.

A.canbeverygoring

B.canbeverypleasant

C.canbeverydull

D.canbeveryinteresting

50.

Thephrase"gettingwinded"(Para.5)isclosestinmeaningto______.

A.fallingover

B.beingoutofbreath

C.sprainingtheankle

D.movinginacurvingline

51.

Bywritingthepassage,theauthorintendsto______.

A.introducediversewaysoftraveling

B.pointsoutthebestmodeoftraveling

C.emphasizetheadvantagesoftravelingbyair

D.comparethemeansofrelaxingwhentraveling

52.WhatproblemdidClotfelterfacewhenhestudiedtheeffectofschools'extracurricularactivities?

A.Studentswereunwillingtocooperatewhenheconductedthepoll.

B.Therewasnoavailabledataoftheracialcompositionofeveryschool.

C.Hefounditimpossibletocataloguethestructuralfeatureofallhighschools.

D.Itwasdifficulttocomparetheracialmakeupoftheclubsandsportsteams.

53.

【C10】______

54.

Stressis______.

A.alwaysharmfultoyou

B.adiseaseinyourlife

C.anexampleofhumanexperience

D.anormalstateforeveryone

55.

WhatareourintellectualseasonalcyclesaccordingtoProfessorHuntington?

56.

LauraMcHughpromisedtogetthebulliedboytestedfordiseasesbecause____.

A.hersonconfessedtobeingwrong

B.shewasafraidtoannoytheboy'sparents

C.hewaslikelytobeaffectedbythesediseases

D.shewantedtoteachherownsonalesson

57.Whatdoestheauthormeanby"itissomewhatlikeanotherBigBrother"(Lines6-7,Para.1)?

A.Googlecontrolsallinformationcompletely.

B.Googlefailstokeepitspromiseofofferingfreeaccess.

C.Googleisviolatingpeople'sprivacy.

D.Googleimprovespeople'slivesgreatly.

58.SectionB

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

Muchofthelanguageusedtodescribemonetarypolicy,suchas"steeringtheeconomytoasoftlanding"or"atouchonthebrakes",makesitsoundlikeaprecisescience.Nothingcouldbefurtherfromthetruth.Thelinkbetweeninterestratesandinflationisuncertain.Andth