2022-2023年湖北省十堰市大學(xué)英語(yǔ)6級(jí)大學(xué)英語(yǔ)六級(jí)真題一卷(含答案)學(xué)校:________班級(jí):________姓名:________考號(hào):________

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

Differentiationisimportantinatagline,whichmeansincludingacharacteristicthatdistinguishthebrandfrom______.

2.

______isthenameofaCambridge-basedcompanythatistryingtocreatethekindofcomputerwhichmightreceivethecontentsofabrain.

3.

Corrthinksthatifthereisanyproblemwithadrug,ifsbettertoknowit______.

4.

VirtuallyallpatientschoosetotoleratesideeffectswhenconfrontedwiththechoicebetweendyingfromHIV-AIDSandsideeffects.

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5.

W.E.B.DuBoiswasnotonlyoneofthefoundersoftheNationalAssociationfortheAdvancementofColoredPeople(NAACP),butalsoorganizedFirstPanAfricanCongressin1919.

A.YB.NC.NG

6.

Exercisesingratitude,kindnessandoptimismcanmakepeoplehappier--butonlyiftheykeepdoingthemandtheseexercises______.

7.Joost'sinnovativebusinessmodelisfreevideoswith______.

8.

SinceNancyWoods'sparentsmovedintotheTorontonursinghometheybecamehealthier______.physically,buthadnewproblemswith______.

9.Whatkindofanimalaffectedbyman-madechemicalsisnotreferredinthepassage?

A.Polarbears.B.Mammals.C.People.D.Birds.

10.

PayPalandBidPayarespecialnamesfor______.

A.moneyorders

B.cashier'schecks

C.personalchecks

D.electronicpaymentservices

11.

Adepressedpersonmightfeelhopeless,helplessandoverwhelmedifheisinclinedto______oflife.

12.

WhatlargelygivesrisetoGoogle's"goodness"?

A.AdamSmith'seconomictheories.

B.Googleaimsatbenefitingthesociety.

C.AusefulserviceGoogleprovides.

D.Googlemakesprofitsforitself.

13.

JaffepointsoutthattheeffectofAIDSon______societyisevengreaterthanthenumbersofdeath.

14.

JohnBarrett,amagazinewriterandeditorfromNewYorkCity,visitedSavannahforaweekendandfellinlovewith______.

15.Trees

Tomany,thewordtreesevokesimagesofsuchancient,powerful,andmajesticstructuresastheredwoodandthegiantsequoia(紅杉),amongthemostmassiveandlongestlivingorganismsintheworld.AlthoughthemajorityoftheEarth'sbiomassisrepresentedbytrees,thefundamentalimportanceoftheseseeminglyubiquitousplantsfortheveryexistenceanddiversityoflifeonEarthisperhapsnotfullyappreciated.Ourverybiosphereisdependentonthemetabolism,death,andrecyclingofplants,especiallytrees.Theirvasttrunksandrootsystemsstorecarbondioxideandwaterandrespireoxygenintotheatmosphere.Theorganicmatterofthesoildevelopsprimarilyfromplantresidues(thatis,fromdecayedleaves,twigs,branches,roots,andfallentrees),whichreleaseimportantnutrients,suchasnitrogen,carbon,andoxygen.

Thetreeisnotanimmutablebiologicalcategorybutratherahumanconceptbasedonvisualcriteria.Perhapsageneraldefinitionwoulddescribeatreeasaperennial(多年生的)woodyplantthatdevelopsalongasinglemaintrunktoaheightofatleast4.5metresatmaturity.Thismaybecontrastedwithashrub,whichmightbelooselydefinedasawoodyplantwithmultiplestems;inmostcases,ashrubislessthan3metrestall.However,aspeciesfittingthedescriptionofeitherinoneareaoftheworldmightnotnecessarilydosoinotherregions,sinceavarietyofstressesshapethehabitofthematureplant.Thus,agivenwoodyspeciesmaybeatreeinonesetofhabitatswithinitsrangeandashrubelsewhere.Forexample,thespruceandfirmaythriveinthetreeform.atthebaseofamountainbutassumeashrubform.nearthemountain-top,thevariationdueprincipallytostressesexertedbysuchenvironmentalconditionsasaltitude,temperature,andoxygentension.

Intheearlystagesofthedevelopmentofterrestriallife,landplantswererootlessandleafless,sincetheyhadtheiroriginsinaqueousenvironments,theydidnotrequirethespecializedconductingandsupportingtissuesaffordedbyrootsandstems,nordidtheyrequirelocalizedregionsofcarbohydratesynthesis,sinceeachcellwasinvolvedinmetabolism,waterandnutrientabsorption,andrespiration.Habitatsfartherfromthewateraswellasaerialhabitatsrepresentedavailableuninhabitedenvironments.

Onekeytoexploitingthesehabitatsislargesize.This,however,requiresphysiologicalandmorphological(形態(tài)的)complexity.Ifallthetissuesofmassivetreetruckswerealive,forexample,thephysiologicalcostofmaintainingthesestructuresinthelivingstatewouldbeenormous,andprobablyunattainable.Theelegantsolutioncameintheform.oftremendousstructuraladaptations,newtissuesandorganspermittedlocalizationofthefunctionsoftheplantbody.

Theevolutionofvasculartissuesandlocalizedregionsofcelldivisionpermittedthestrengtheningandconductingtissue,calledwood,tobedead,hollow,thick-walledtubesatfunctionalmaturity.Rootsprovidedanchorageandabsorptionofsufficientamountsofwaterandnutrientstosupportthehugebiomassofthetree.Stemswerenotonlystrongenoughtosupportthetreeandprojectitintoeverhigherhabitatsbutconductiveenoughtotransportthewaterandnutrientstotheleavesattheverytopofthetree.

Theshapeofatreeisanecologicalconstructaswell,sinceitsform.isdependentonthehabitatandthestressesoftheenvironment.Open-growntrees,suchasthoseingardensandparks,generallyhavefoliageextendingalongthelengthofthetrunkforaconsiderabledistance.Foresttrees,ontheotherhand,competeforgrowingspaceandgenerallyhaveanexpanseoffoliage-freebolebelowamorelimitedtreecrown.Theaggregateofthetreecrownsconstitutesthecanopyoftheforest,andthismaybedisplayedinasinglelayerorstratified(

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16.

AccordingtoThomasSuddendorf,knowingsomeeventshappenedinthepastdoesn't______episodicmemory.

17.ARVshaven'tbeenusedwidelytopreventHIVtransmissionorinfectionforlackofmoney.

18.

Whichofthefollowingiscrucialtotriggeranewstateofthoughts?

A.Repeatingpositiveaffirmationsoverandoveragain

B.Repeatingpositiveaffirmationssubconsciously

C.Readingpositivestatementswithemotion

D.Readingpositivestatementswithskepticism

19.

Accordingtothepassage,manypeopleareafraidoftryingtochangebecause______.

A.Theyaresatisfiedwiththepresentsituation

B.Theycareaboutthepresentsecurity

C.Theyarehappyincurrentstate

D.Theyareafraidtoconfronttears

20.Foracompanyowner,unpleasanthumanresourcessituations______.

A.arenotdifficulttodealwith

B.shouldnotdrawmuchattention

C.canreducetheworkefficiency

D.arenecessaryforhis/hersuccess

二、3.ListeningComprehension(20題)21.(31)

A.HowmanynativespeakersithadinShakespeare'stime.

B.Thenumberofpeoplewithanadequateworkingknowledgeofit.

C.Thesituationswhereacommonlanguageisneeded.

D.Thepurposesforpeopletolearnasecond,language.

22.

【B11】

23.(13)

A.She'llhelplookfortheman'swallet.

B.She'dliketopayfortheman'slunch.

C.Shedoesn'thavemuchmoneytolendtheman.

D.She'llhelpthewomanwithherphysicsproject.

24.(15)

A.Hedidn'tgetthebookheneeded.

B.Hehadnoideawherethebookwas.

C.Thelibraryisclosedonweekend.

D.Hewasnotallowedtocheckoutthebook.

25.聽力原文：W：Thisdoesn'tlookatallfamiliar．Wemustbelost；we'dbettergetsomedirections．

M：Let'spullinhere.WhileI'mfillingthetank,youaskaboutthedirectionsandgetmeasoftdrink．

Q：Wherewillthemanandthewomangoforassistance?

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A.Gasstation.

B.Policestation.

C.Lostandfounddepartment.

D.Bat.

26.(45)

27.(25)

A.TheyproducedmorecarsthanAmericanmanufacturers.

B.Theyreducedcar-productioninAmerica.

C.Theygaveupmoremarketsharetothenatives.

D.Theytookoverplantsandmanufacturingcapacity.

28.聽力原文：M:Hello,Cindy.Congratulations!Ihearyou'regettingmarried.When'sthebigday?

W:Thankyou.We'replanningaJunewedding,butwehaven'tpickedadateyet.

Q:Whatdowelearnaboutthewoman?

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A.Shewillgetmarriedwiththeman.

B.Shehasgotmarriedforaboutsixmonths.

C.ShehasdecidedtomarryinJune.

D.Shewillgetmarriedthiswinter.

29.聽力原文：M:IheardHelen'sgoingtocollege.What'sshestudying?

W:She'stakingcoursesinstatistics,economicsandaccounting.

Q:WhatcareerdoesHelenprobablyplantofollow?

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A.Secretary.

B.Businessadministration.

C.Homeeconomics.

D.Biology.

30.(34)

A.Therearenorapidsorwaterfalls.

B.Thereisaconstant,strongwind.

C.Navigationisratherdifficult.

D.Frequentstormscauseproblemsforriverboats.

31.SectionB

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

聽力原文：TheLibraryofCongress,thelargestlibraryintheUnitedStates,containsabout18millionbooks.HarvardUniversityhasthelargestacademiclibrarywithmorethanninemillionbooks.ThelargestpubliclibraryistheChicagoPublicLibrarywithnearly6millionvolumes,followedbytheNewYorkPublicLibrarywith5.5million.Consequently,findingabookinanyoftheselibrariesmustbelikefindinganeedleinahaystack!

Librariansuseaspecialsystemtomakethejoboffindingbookseasier.Tokeepthebooksinorder,librariansgiveanumbertoeachbookinthelibrary.,andbooksarearrangedontheshelvesaccordingtothesenumbers.Inordertofindthenumberofabook,youmustlookinthecardcatalogue.Thecardcatalogueisaspecialfileofcardswithinformationaboutthebooksinthelibrary.Eachbookhasthreecardsinthecardcatalogue:atitlecard,anauthorcard,andasubjectcard.Thesecardsarearrangedinthecardcatalogueinalphabeticalorder.Ifyouknowthetitleofthebookyouarelookingfor,lookforthetitlecard.ffyouonlyknowtheauthor,lookfortheauthorcard.Ifyouarelookingforabookaboutaparticularsubject,lookforthesubjectcard.Whenyoufindthecardofthebookyouwant,copythenumberofthebook.Thenyoucanfindthebookeasily.

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A.TheLibraryofCongress.

B.TheHarvardUniversityLibrary.

C.TheChicagoPublicLibrary.

D.TheNewYorkPublicLibrary.

32.

【B8】

33.

【B4】

34.(29)

A.Intelligencesection.

B.Cargotransfersonairplanes.

C.Telecommunicationhardwaremoving.

D.Datacollectingtechnique.

35.SectionB

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

聽力原文：ManyAmericansaremovingtobigcities.Atthesametime,manyAmericansareleavingthecitiesandlookingforthe"goodlife"inthecountry.Althoughtheythinktheyknowwhattheywant,theydon'talwaysfindit.

Unlessyouknowsomethingaboutsmall-townlife,youmaybeinforsomebigsurprise.Therearenotsomanyjobopportunitiesthere.Peoplearenotalwayshappyabouthavingnewcomersmovein.Theyliketokeepthingsthewaytheyare.Andalthoughthereisusuallyamovietheaterandacoupleofrestaurants,thereisn'talottodoatnight.

Butifyou'relookingforamorerelaxedwayoflife,ifyouwanttosavemoney,andifyoucanmakeyourowngoodtimes,small-townlifemaybeforyou.Beforeyoudecidewhetherornottoleavethecity,spendacoupleofweeksinavillage.Lookaroundandtalktopeople.Thinkwhatitwouldbeliketolivetherefiftytwoweeksayear.Andthen,ifyou'resure,youcanmakethebigmove.

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A.Becauselifeinthecountryismoreinteresting.

B.Becausetheyareinsearchofthe"goodlife."

C.Becausetherearemorejobopportunities.

D.Becausepeoplethereareverykindtothenewcomers.

36.

【B9】

37.SectionC

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

Letus【B1】______thatyouareinthepositionofaparent.Wouldyou'allowyourchildrentoreadanybooktheywantedwithoutfirstcheckingits【B2】______?Wouldyoutakeyourchildrentoseeanyfilmwithoutfirstfindingoutwhetheritis【B3】______forthem?lfyouranswertothesequestionsis"yes",thenyouarejustplain【B4】______.Ifyouransweris"no",thenyouareexercisingyourrightasaparentto【B5】______yourchildrenfromwhatyouconsidertobe【B6】______influences.Inotherwords,byactingasa【B7】______yourself,youare【B8】______thatstrongcensorshipisnecessarytochildren.

Butyoumightsaythatitisonethingtoexercisecensorshipoverchildrenandquiteanothertodosooveradults.Childrenneedprotectionanditispartoftheparents'responsibilitytoprotectthem.Censorshipisjustoneoftheseprotectivemeasures,【B9】______.

Somepeople,ontheotherhand,thinkthatcensorshipissomethingshamefulandIt'slikelytointerferewithworksofart.【B10】______.

Whencensorshiplawsarcrelaxed,dishonestpeoplearegivenachance.ofproducingvirtuallyanythinginthenameof"art".【B11】______.Toargueinfavorofabsolutefreedomistoargueinfavorofanarchy.Societywouldreallybethebetterifitwereprotectedbyrightcensorship.

【B1】

38.(47)

39.

【B6】

40.聽力原文：M:Ican'tbelievethatwefinallygraduatedfromhighschool．I'msohappythatgraduationisbehindus!

W:Yeah!HowareyourpreparationsfortheAcademy?Whenisyour(20)exhaustingphysicalexam?

M:Well，I'mtakingthephysicalthisweek.IknowitwillberoughbutIhavebeentrainingfortwomonthsnowandIfeelprettystrong.(20)Afterthat,ImusttakeapsychologicaltesttoseeIamagoodcandidateforthestressofpolicework.

W:Isthatall?Itsoundsprettytough.

M:No，that'snotall.Justlisten.(20)Next,Ihavetotaketheliedetectortest.Finally,ifIpassallofthese,Imustsubmittoabackgroundcheck.Atthisfinalstage,theAcademywillcallmyfamily,friendsandformeremployertocheckforanycriminalrecordsorcreditproblems.

W:Wow!That'ssointense!(19)Areyouserethatyoureallywanttobeapoliceman?

M:(19)Yes!Ireallywanttobeabletohelpandprotectpeople.

W:Aren'tyouafraid?Somethingcouldhappentoyou.

M:Relax!Iplantoeventuallyworkoncrimesceneinvestigation.Withanyluck,I'llonlyhavetospendoneyearpa-trollingonthestreet.HowareyourplanscomingalongforNewYorkUniversity?Areyouallreadytomove?

W:Areyoukidding?It'sagoodthingthatIhavetwomonthstogetready.(21)Iwillstartmysummerjobthedayaftertomorrow,sothatshouldkeepmebusy.

M:Whereareyouworking?AttheStarbucksonMarketStreet?

W:Yes.I'dbettergo.IpromisemymomthatIwouldhelpherpackforhertwo-weektriptoEurope.

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A.Trainingforacominggame.

B.Attendingapoliceacademy.

C.Becomingaphysicalteacher.

D.Beingapsychologist.

三、4.ReadingComprehension(ReadinginDepth)(20題)41.Naturallytheyoungaremoreinclinedtonoveltythantheireldersanditisintheirspeech,asitalwayswas,thatmostofthevocabularychangesoriginate.ButlisteningcriticallytotheirtalkIhearhardlymynewwords.Itisallamatterofusingoldwordsinanewwayandthencopyingeachotherastheywishtospeakdifferentlyfromtheirparents.Theywantevenmoretospeaklikepeopleoftheirownage.Anewusageoncetooktimetospread,butnowapopstarcanflashitacrosstheworldinhours.

Ofcourse,itisnotonlytheyoungwholiketousethelatestin-word.Whiletheyaredescribingtheiridolsassmashing,great,orcosmic(宇宙的),theirparentsandthemorediscriminatingoftheyoungersetarealsogropingforwordsofpraisethatareatonceaptandfashionable.However,theirchoiceofsplendid,brilliant,fantasticandsoonwillinturnbeslightlydimmedbyover-useandneedreplacement.

Magicisathemethathasregularlysuppliedwordsofpraise(andthechoicemustbetraysomethinginournature).Charming,entrancingandenchantingareallbasedonit.Soalsoismarvelous,whichhasbeenusedsomuchthatsomeofitsmagichasfadedwhileamongteenagerswizardhasagreatrun.Anotherofthisgroup,thoughyoumightnotthinkit,isglamorous(迷人的),whichwasallthefashioninthegreatdaysofHollywood.GlamourwasaScottishdialectform.of"grammar",whichitselfwasanoldwordforenchantment(Grammarmeansthestudyofwords,andwordshavealwaysbeenattheheartofmagic).Thechangefrom"r"to"l"mayhavecomeaboutthroughtheassociationwithwordslikegleaningandglittering.

Onthewhole,whenanewwordtakesovertheoldonesremain,weakenedbutstillinuse,sothatthetotalstockincreasesallthetime.Butsomethatstartonlyasslangandneverriseabovethatclasscandisappearcompletely."Didyoureallysayrippingwhenyouwereyoung?"mygranddaughteraskedme,ratherthanaskingifIeverworeasuitofamour.OfcourseIdidanditwasnosillierthansmashing,whichsomeofhercontemporariesarestillsaying.

Whatdoyoungpeopleliketodointheirspeech?

A.Inventwordsthatolderpeoplecannotunderstand.

B.Usewordsinventedbypopstars.

C.Givewordsnewmeaningstomisleadtheirparents.

D.Copythespeechoftheircontemporaries.

42.

Thepassageindicatesthatindividualemotions______.

A.varyfrompersontoperson

B.followmoreorlessthesamepatterns

C.keepchanginginconsistently

D.aregeneticallyinherited

43.

What'sthebesttitleforthispassage?

A.TheEssenceofScienceandScientists

B.OnDistinguishingFactfromFiction

C.TheDefinitionofPureScientists

D.TheClassificationofScience

44.Thepurposeofthelargecompaniesinrecruitingoutsidersandputtingthemontheboardofdirectorsisto______.

A.diversifythebusinessofthecorporation

B.protecttheinterestsoftheshareholders

C.introduceeffectivereformsinbusinessmanagement

D.enhancethecooperationbetweentheseniormanagersandtheboarddirectors

45.

Inthemass-productionphilosophy,workersareusuallytrainedto______.

46.

ThemosteffectivewaytoinfluencetheinformationchildrenretainfromwatchingTVis______.

A.criticizingbadprograms

B.recommendinggoodprograms

C.choosingprogramsforchildren

D.properintervention

47.

Althoughhedoesnotdirectlysayit,theCalcuttabusinessmanwouldprobablyagreethat______.

A.itisagoodideatoplacemarriageadvertisementsinthenewspaper

B.itisabadideatoplacemarriageadvertisementsinthenewspaper

C.itisembarrassingifanyoneanswerssuchadvertisements

D.itisembarrassingifnooneanswerssuchadvertisements

48.

Whatdoesthelastsentenceinthelastparagraphimply?

A.Babiescannotlearnmuchfromthetelevision.

B.Babiesmustbehavinganinteractionwithanotherspeaker.

C.Parentsshouldprovidemorelearningequipmentforbabiestolearnfrom.

D.Televisionisnotgoodforbabies'health.

49.

Paragraph2impliesthat______.

A.storeswillmakenoisefortheancientcity

B.theantiquehasasignificantroleinMexico

C.mysteriousinhabitantshadlivedthereuntiltheSpanisharrived

D.thepyramidwasusedforceremony

50.SectionA

Directions:Inthissection,thereisashortpassagewith5questionsorincompletestatements.Readthepassagecarefully.Thenanswerthequestionsorcompletethestatementsinthefewestpossiblewords.

Americanculturehasnotbeenimmunetoculturalinfluencesfromoutside.TheideaofdemocracycamefromtheancientGreeks;theIndustrialRevolutionstartedinEngland;jazzandrockmusicpreserveAfricanrhythms--topickafewexamples.Indeed,manyofthethingswethinkofas"100percentAmerican"camefromothercultures.

Still,mostofthechangesinAmericancultureoverthelastcenturyhavecomefromwithin,astheresultofinventionsanddiscoveries.Andchangehasbeendramatic.TherapidchangesaffectingAmericahavebeenledbyeconomicandtechnologicalforces.Theculturedimensionsofthischangehavebeenlargelyignoredintheprocess.Withoutsignificantadvancesandinnovationintherealmofcultureandvalue,thehugeeconomicandtechnologicalgainsoftherecentpastareexposedtogreatrisk.

OnehundredyearsagotheUnitedStateswaslargelyanationoffarmers.Manyofthethingswetakeforgrantedtoday--ahighschooleducation,forexample,orindoorplumbing--wereluxuriesthen.Themoonwasalightforlovers,notasiteofscientificexploration;geneticengineering(基因工程)wasnotevenasubjectforsciencefiction,muchlessforlaboratoryresearchandcorporateinvestments.ThedecadesfollowingtheSecondWorldWar,inparticular,werecharacterizedbyspectacular(引人入勝的)scientificandtechnologicaladvances,nationalself-confidence,optimism,and(formanyAmericans)prosperity.TheAmericaneconomywasthestrongestintheworld:moregoodswereproducedandsold,morepeoplewereworking,andthestandardoflivingwashigherthaneverbefore.Pollstakeninthe1950sand1960sshowthattheaverageAmericanwaspreoccupiedwiththequestions"WillImakeagoodliving?","WillIbesuccessful?"and"WillIraisesuccessful,happychildren?Successwasdefinedintermsofmaintainingastablefamilyand"keepingupwiththeJones".MostAmericansbelievedthatiftheyplayedbytherules--iftheyworkhardanddidWhatwasexpected,iftheysacrificedtheirownneedstothoseoftheirfamilyandtheiremployer--theywouldberewardedwithanever-increasingstandardofliving,adevotedspouse,anddecentchildren.Anexpensiveear,asuburbanhome,andchildrenincollegeweretangible(可觸知的)signsthathardworkandself-sacrificepaidoff,whichisso-calledAmericanDream.AmericanDreamisakindofspiritthatencouragespeopletoachievesuccessthroughtheirhard-working,anditindicatesthateverybodyhaschancetosucceedthrougheffort.

Bysaying"Indeed,manyofthethingswethinkofas'100percentAmerican'camefromothercultures"(Line3,Para.1),theauthorsuggeststhattheAmericancultureis______.

51.SectionA

Directions:Inthissection,thereisapassagewithtenblanks.Youarerequiredtoselectonewordforeachblankfromalistofchoicesgiveninawordbankfollowingthepassage.Readthepassagethroughcarefullybeforemakingyourchoices.Eachchoiceinthebankisidentifiedbyaletter.Pleasemarkthecorrespondingletterforeachitemwithasinglelinethroughthecenter.Youmaynotuseanyofthewordsinthebankmorethanonce.

Thecharactersfor"Africa"intheMandarinlanguagemean"wrongcontinent".ButtheChinesehaveoften【C1】______thisetymologicalhint.Inthe15thcenturytheemperor'semissariessailedasfarasMozambique,carryingsilkand【C2】______withagiraffe.InthecoldwarMaoistsdottedAfricawithhospitalsandfootballstadiums.

NextweekChinawillhostmorethan30African【C3】______fromthewrongcontinentinBeijing,offeringthemapinchofdebt【C4】______,asplashofaid,plusfurthergeneroushelpingsoftradeandinvestment.Chinaalreadybuysatenthofsub-SaharanAfrica'sexportsandownsalmost$1.2billionofdirect【C5】______intheregion.AChinesediasporainAfricanownumbersperhaps80,000,includinglabourersandbusinessmen,whobringentrepreneurialwitandwisdomtoplacesusuallyvisitedonlybyLandCruisersfrominternationalaidagencies.

WhatisinitforChina?ItnolongerwantsAfrica'shearts,mindsorgiraffes.Mostly,itjustwantsitsoil,oresandtimber-plusits【C6】______attheUnitedNations.Thus,evenastheChinesewinmining【C7】______,repairrailwaysandlaypipelinesonthecontinent,Africa'sgovernmentsareshutteringtheirembassiesinTaiwanin【C8】______toBeijing'sone-Chinapolicy.

ThissuitsAfrica'sgovernments.Thescrambleforresourcesinvariablypassestheministerialdoorstep,whereconcessionsaresoldandroyaltiescollected.ChinahelpsAfricangovernmentsignoreWesternnaggingabouthumanrights:itssupporthasallowedSudantoavoidUNsanctionsoverDarfur.AndsomeAfricanslookonChinaasadevelopment【C9】______,replacingthetoughWashingtonConsensuswitha"BeijingConsensus":China'seconomicprogressiscitedbystatists,protectionistsandthugsaliketo"prove"thatkeepingthestate'sgriponcompanies,tradeandpolitical【C10】______neednotstopacountrygrowingby8%plusayear.

A)backingI.model

B)countryJ.money

C)deferenceK.offered

D)freedomsL.relief

E.ignoredM.returning

F.investmentsN.rights

G.leadersO.shipping

H.leadership

【C1】

52.ThemostimportantreasonwhytheBushadministrationsupportmorenewnuclear-powerplantsisthat______.

A.theyneedlittlegovernmentfinancialsupport

B.theywillincreaseenergysecurity

C.theyhelplessendependenceonfossilfuels

D.theyareenvironmentallyfriendly

53.

Thepartywasheld______.

A.byEMA

B.aglobalshow

C.inatentonthetopofaparkinglotnexttotheBeverlyHilton

D.inagarageonthetopoftheparkinglotnexttotheBeverlyHillon

54.

Bysaying"I'mjuststartingtolive,"Tommeansthat______.

A.heisjustbeginningtounderstandtherealmeaningoflife

B.heisjustbeginningtoenjoylifeasalovinghusband

C.helivedanunhappylifebeforeandisnowstartingtochange

D.heisbeginningtofeelregretforwhathedidtohiswifebefore

55.

Whatisthemainideaofthispassage?

A.Thedifferencebetweentheprimaryschoolandthesecondaryschool.

B.Themethodthatpupilsgethelpfromtheteachers.

C.Thepersonaldevelopmentofthepupilsinthesecondaryschool.

D.Thefunctionofthesecondaryschool.

56.

【C7】

57.Theethicalbehavior.refersto______.

A.theindustrializedcountries'policy

B.thelawinNorway

C.thefaircompetitionincommerce

D.themanagersoffoodfactories

58.

【C8】

59.

Whatdoestheword"education"inthefirstparagraphmean?

A.susceptibilitytotheenvironment

B.adva