大学英语六级仔细阅读练习题0001

1、叮叮小文库人学英语六级仔细阅读练习题 Questi ons 56 to 60 are based on the follow ing passage.3D glasses help doctors perform invasivesurgery when their hands are obscuredfrom view.Moviegoers arent the only ones weari ng 3D glasses no wadays doctors couldben efit from them, too, a new study suggests.In the past, docto

2、rs have bee n skeptical ofusing 3D tech no logy in their work,preferring to rely on their own experienee. But that may change, thanks to improved 3D glasses and even glasses-free systems .Fun ded by in dustry spon sors, the study of 50 surge ons using the new tech no logy showed improveme nts in sur

3、gical precisi on and speed.While the tech no logy still requires some free-t uning, tech no logy without then eed to wear special glasses will in crease the popularity of 3D systems in operati ng rooms, study leader Ulrich Leiner of the Fratmhofer Hein rich Hertz In stitute (HHI) in Berl in said in

4、a stateme nt.Improveme nts to scree ns aredriv ingdevelopme ntsin 3D tech no logy.High-defi niti onscree ns are already available. The n ext step is ultra-highdefi niti on, with a sixtee n fold improveme nt in resoluti on, accord ing to study co-author Michael Witte of HHI.To evaluate whether new 3D

5、 tech no logy was ready for hospital applicati ons, researchers invitedsurgeons from the Klinikum rechts der Isars surgical hospitalto test it out. A leading endoscope manufacturer and an internationaldisplay companyfun ded the study.The surge ons tested four differe nt systems: 2D, 3D with glasses,

6、 3D without glasses and a mirror-based 3D system. The glasses-free model relied on an eye-track ing camera system that delivered separate images to each eye, creati ng a 3D effect in the brai n.The images came from endoscopic cameras used in surgery. The doctors practiced a simulated, routi ne surgi

7、cal procedure in which they sewed up a wound in a model patientsstomach using a needle and thread. Just as in a minimally invasive surgery,their hands were obscured from view and they reliedon the scree n to see what they were doing.The results were astonishing,Hubertus Feuner, of the Klinikum recht

8、s der Isaruni versity hospital in Muni ch, said in a stateme nt. The winning surge on performedthe procedure in 15 perce nt less time and with con siderably in creased precisi on, Feuner said.The most surpris ing thing was that not only young surge ons ben efited, but experie need surge ons also, ac

9、cord ing to the researchers. The winning doctor has worked at the hospital for more tha n 30 years and has con ducted thousa nds of operati ons.Theresof German.The surge ons in the study rated the 3D glasses system the highest, and the glasses-free system as comparable to the 2D one.Once the tech no

10、 logyis widely available, will doctors begi n using it.no doubt that 3D will be a commodity in the future. Witte said.The studys findings will be presented at a congress of the Association Surge ons in Berlin in April. The findings have not bee n published in a scie ntific peer-reviewed journ al.56.

11、 What can be in ferred about 3D glasses from the sec ond paragraph?A) Doctors usually have a poor eye sight.B) Moviegoers ofte n wear 3D glasses to watch films.C) Some doctors are moviegoers.D) Moviegoers know how to perform surgery.57. What was the doctors attitude toward 3D tech no logy in the pas

12、t?A) Apathetic.B) Positive.C) Disappo in ted.D) Doubtful.58. To create a 3D effect in the brain, an eye-track ing camera systemA) en abled each eye to receive separate imagesB) separated images for each eyeC) delivered images of each eye through a cameraD) delivered to each glass separate images59.

13、The ben efits that 3D tech no logy may bring to surge ons areA) less precisi on and less timeB) improved precisio n and less timeC) improved precisi on and more timeD) obscured views60. What can be in ferred from the feedbacks of the surge ons?A) 3D glasses system has the highest tech no logy.B) 3D

14、glasses system is no better tha n 2D one.C) The glasses-free system is superior to the 2D one.D) 3D glasses system is more helpful tha n the glasses-free system.答案：56. B)。定位至U第二段： Moviegoers aren t the only ones wearing 3D glassesno wadaysdoctors could ben efit from them, too , a new study suggests.

15、详解理判断题。本题考查读者对该段言外之意的理解。定位段指出，如今戴着3D眼镜的并非只有电影爱好者，一项新的研究表明3D眼镜也能让医生获益，言外之意就是，电影爱好者经常戴着3D眼镜观看电影，故答案为B)。A) “医生视力不好”、C) “有些医生也是电影爱好者”和 D) “电影爱好者会做手术”在文中并未提及，故均排除。57. D)定位 由题干中in the past 定位到第三段第一句： In the past ， doctors havebee n skeptical of using 3D tech no logy in their work， preferri ng to rely on t

16、heirown experie nee.详解参观点态度题。本题考查过去医生对3D技术的态度。定位句提到，在过去，医生对工作中使用3D技术持怀疑态度，他们更愿意依靠自身的经验，D)为skeptical的近义词，故为答案。A) “冷漠的”、B) “积极的”和C) “失望的”，均排除。58. A)。定位 由题干中的 eye.tracking camera system定位到第七段第二句：Theglasses.free model relied on all eye-trackingcamera system that delivered separateimages to each eye ， cr

17、eating a 3D effect in the brain.详解事实细节题。本题考查视线捕捉摄像系统的功能。定位句提到，无需佩戴眼镜的系统依靠捕捉视线的摄像系统将独立的图像发送到每只眼睛，从而在大脑中形成3D效果，故A)为答案。B) “为眼睛分开图像”文章并未提及，故排除;C) “通过摄像机来传输眼睛的 图像”是对文章意思的曲解，故排除；D) “将独立的图像发送到每个眼镜”与文意不符，故 排除。59. B)。定位 由题干中的 ben efits that 3D tech no logy may bring to surge ons定位至 U第九段第二句： The winning surge

18、 on performed the procedure in 15 perce nt less time and with con siderably in creased precisi on.Feuner said.详解事实细节题。本题考查 3D技术带来的好处。由定位句可知，费斯纳尔说，“测试 中完成最好的医师不仅少花了 15%勺时间而且精准性得到大幅提高，即更高的精准性与更少 的时间”，故答案为 B)。同时，排除A)与C);D) “模糊的视线”文中并未提及，故排除。60. D)。定位 由题干中的 feedbacks of the surgeons 定位到第 一段： The surgeon

19、s in the study rated the 3D glasses system the highest , and the glasses free system as comparable to the 2D one.详解 推理判断题。由定位句可知，研究项目的外科医生们给3D眼镜系统的分数最高，而无需佩戴眼镜的3D系统和2D系统差不多，D)是对原文的转述，故为答案。A) “3D眼镜系 统技术含量最高”在文中并未提及，故排除；B) “3D 眼镜系统不比2D系统好”和C) “无需 佩戴眼镜的3D系统比2D系统好”与原文逻辑不符，故均挑除。人学英语六级仔细阅读练习题（2）Questi ons

20、 61 to 65 are based on the follow ing passage.A recent BBCdocume ntary, The Town That Never Retired, sought to show the effects of in creas ing the state pension age by putt ing retirees back to work.Although the results were entertaining,they need not have bothered. Away fromthe cameras, un precede

21、 nted nu mbers of older people are stay ing in work .Si nee the start of the recession that began in 2008, the number of 16-to 24-year-oldsin workhas falle n by 597,000. Over the same period the nu mber of workers over the age of65 has in creased by 240 o000.The gray ing of the British workforce dat

22、es back to around 2001, si nee whe n the proportion of older people working has nearly doubled. But it has accelerated since the start of the recession.There are several reasons why. Happily, people are livingIon ger and healthier lives, which makes stay ing in work less daunting tha n it was. Less

23、happily, low in terest rates, a stag nant stock market and the end of many defined-benefit （固定收益 ）pension schemes make it a financial necessity. Andcha nging attitudes ,spurred by rules aga inst age discrim in ati on, are making it easier tha n ever.Most older workers are simply hanging on at the of

24、fice: 63%of workers over state pension age have been with their employer for more than ten years. Over two-thirds of them work part-time, mostly doing jobs that they once performed full-time. A big adva ntage is that they do not pay n ati onal in sura nee con tributi ons effectively a sec ond in com

25、e tax on youn ger workers.According to Stephen McNair, director of the Centre for Research into the Older Workforce, this flexibility expla ins why older workers have not suffered so much in the slump. In stead of slash ing the workforce, as in previous recessi ons, many firms have halted recruitme

26、nt and cut work ing hours. At smallbus in essesinparticular, keeping on older workers is cheaper and less risky than training replaceme nts.Over half of workers over state pension age work for bus in esses with fewer tha n 25 employees.Christopher Nipper, who owns David Nipper, a womenswear manufact

27、urer based in Derbyshire, prizes his semi-retired workers, who can be employed at short no tice and do not need to work full-time to survive. Retired machinists can fill in if there is a surge in orders; former sales advisers can work as part-time con sulta nts. As his competitors have moved product

28、 ionabroad, deplet ing the pool of trainedlabour,reta ining older workers and their skills has become eve n more importa nt.There is scope for the older workforce to expa nd. Workers over the age of 50 who are made un employed find it harder to pick up new jobs, which could mean that more oldsterswa

29、nt to work than are able to. That would be good. The Office for BudgetResponsibility, the fiscal watchdog, reported on July 12th that an ageing, un productive populati on is the biggest Ion g-term threat to Brita ins econo mic health.Data from the OECD, a thi nk-ta nk, shows that employme nt rates a

30、mong workers approachi ng retireme nt age are split in Europe, with old workers hanging on best in the n orth. Government credit rat ings follow a similar pattern. That Britai ns age ing workforce more closely resembles Germa nys tha n Italys could prove the coun trys salvatio n(拯救).61. Which of the

31、 followi ng can be in ferred from the BBC docume ntary The Tow nThat Never Retired?A) What it i ntends to reveal is con trary to the reality.B) It has received good comme nts from audie nee.C) It aims to criticize the poor pension provisi on in the UK.D) It reflects the curre nt phe nomenon of retir

32、ees coming back to work.62. Accord ing to the passage, it ( Line 6, Para. 2 ) refers to.A) age discrim in atio nB) the cha nging attitudeC) a finan cial n ecessityD) stay ing in work after retiri ng63. Accord ing to Paragraph 3, which of the followi ng is TRUE about the older workers in the UK?A) Mo

33、st of them are loyal to their former employers.B) Most of them rarely challe nge themselves by seek ing new types of jobs.C) They do not have to pay n ati onal in come tax.D) 63% of them con ti nue to work over the retireme nt age.64. Accord ing to Christopher Nieper, why are semi-retired workers fa

34、vored inhiri ng?A) Because they can fill in the job vaca ncy in a brief time.B) Because the pool of labour in the UK is dra in ed.C) Because they work harder tha n the yok ing because of econo mic pressure.D) Because their work ing hours can be as flexible as they want.65. It can be con cluded from

35、the last paragraph that.A) Brita ins age ing workforce is similar to ItalysB) Brita ins credit rat ings are higher tha n ItalysC) Britai ns salvati on is better tha n Germa nysD) Britai ns employme nt rates of age ing workforce are higher tha n Germa nys答案：61. A)。定位 由题干中的 BBC documentary , The Town

36、That Never Retired定位到第一段第一、二句： A recent BBC documentary , The Town That Never Retired , sought to show the effects of in creas ing the state pension age by putt ing retirees back to work.Although the results were entertaining， they need not have bothered.详解 推理判断题。本题考查有关纪录片永不退休的城镇的理解。由定位句“英国广播公司最近推出一

37、部纪录片永不退休的城镇，该纪录片旨在表现通过促使退休人员重回工作岗位来提高国家退休年龄这一政策所带来的影响。片子虽然有趣，但影片制作者们真是杞人忧天了”可知，实际情况是人们到了退休年龄会主动要求继续工作，与这部纪录片所要表达的内容相反，故答案为A)。B) “这部纪录片得到了观众的好评”为过度推断，该段第二句仅指出“片子虽然有趣”，故排除;C) “这部纪录片旨在批评英国糟糕的退休金条 款”与D) “这部纪录片反映出目前退休职工重返工作的现象”均未在原文中提及，故排除。62. D)。定位 由题干定位到第二段最后一句：And changing attitudes , spurred by rules

38、aga inst age discrim in ati on， are mak ing it easier tha n ever.详解语义理解题。本题考查代词it的指代。定位句提到，而且在禁止年龄歧视规定 的驱动下，人们的态度在慢慢改变， 这也使之较以往更容易。 该段主题为英国劳动力老龄化 及其原因，定位句为劳动力老龄化的最后一点原因，故it指代退休后重返工作岗位，故答案为D)。63. B)。定位 根据题干定位到第三段第一、二句：Most older workers are simplyhanging on at the office : 63%of workers over state pe

39、nsion age have been with their employer for more than ten years.Over twothirds of them work part-time, mostlydoing jobs that they once performed full-time.详解事实细节题。本题考查英国老年劳动者的情况。定位句提到，大多数老年就业者还是坚守在原来的岗位：在超过国家退休年龄的工作者中，63%勺人和雇主共事的时间已超过十年。这些人中，超过三分之二的人现在从事兼职，主要从事他们全职时曾做过的工作。换言之，年长的工作者大都很少挑战新类型的工作，故B)为

40、答案。A) “大多数年长的工作者对之前的老板很衷心”为过度推断，故排除；C) “年长的工作者不用缴纳国家工资税”， 该段最后一句指出“不用再支付国民保险税”，而非国家工资税，故排除；D) “63%勺年长工作者超过退休年龄后继续工作”是对原文内容的曲解，故排除。64. A)。定位 由题干中的 Christopher Nieper和semi-retired workers定位到第五段第一句： Christopher Nieper , who owns David Nieper , a womenswearmanufacturer based in Derbyshire , prizes his s

41、emi retired workers.who Can be employed at short notice and do n ot n eed to work full time to survive.Retired machi nists call fill in ifthere is a surge in orders.详解事实细节题。本题考查Christopher Nieper珍视他的半退休员工们的原因。由定位句可知，克里斯多夫很珍视他的半退休员工们，这些人可在短时间内上工而且并不需要全职工作来谋生，A)中的fill in the job vacancy和in a brief tim

42、e分别对应原文的beemployed和at short notice，故为答案。B) “因为英国劳动力已耗尽”，该段最后一句指 出“抛弃了熟练的工人”，而非耗尽了所有的劳动力，故排除；C) “由于经济压力，他们比年轻的劳动力更努力工作”，定位句指出“这些人可在短时间内上工而且并不需要全职工作来谋生”，说明他们经济压力不大，与原文不符，故排除；D) “因为他们的工作时间自由，可以随意安排”为过度推断，故排除。65. B)。定位 由题干提示定位至U最后一段.: shows t hat employment rates amongworkers approaching retirement age

43、are split in Europe, with old workers hangingOil best in the n orth.Gover nment credit rati ngs follow a similar pattern.That Britain s ageing workforce more closely resembles Germany s than Italy s could prove the country s salvation.详解 推理判断题。定位句指出，临近退休工人的就业率在欧洲是不平衡的，在北部的 老年员工就业情况最好。政府的信用级别也与此成正相关。

44、英国的老年劳动力更类似于德国而非意大利，这一点可以证实这个国家的自救措施在起作用。由此可知，英国的老年劳动力的就业情况好于意大利，所以其政府的信用级别要高于意大利，故答案为B)。A) “英国老龄劳动力与意大利类似”与原文不符，故排除;C) “英国的解救措施好于德国”，定位句指 出“英国的老龄化劳动力更类似于德国”，故无法判断孰重孰轻，为过度推断，故排除；D)“英国老龄劳动力的就业率高于德国”与原文不符，故排除。人学英语六级仔细阅读练习题（3）Questi ons 56 to 60 are based on the follow ing passage.The paperless office

45、has earned a proud place on lists of tech no logical promises that did not come to pass. Surely, though, the more modest goal of he carb on-paperless office is within the reach of mankind? Carbon paper allows two copies of a docume nt to be made at on ce. Nowadays, a couple of keystrokes can do the

46、same thi ng with a lot less fuss.Yet carb on paper persists. Forms still n eed to be filled out in a way that produces copies. This should not come as a surprise.Innovationtends to create newni ches（ 合适的职业 ）,rather tha n refill those that already exist. So tech no logies may become margi nal,but the

47、y rarely go ext in ct.And today the littleni ches in whichold tech no logies take refuge are ever more viable and accessible, tha nks to the Internet and the fact that product ion no Ion ger n eeds to be so mass; making small nu mbers of obscure items is grow ing easier.On top of that, a widespread

48、Tech no logy of no stalgia（技术怀旧 ）seeks topreserve all the ways people have ever done anything, simply becausethey are kindof n eat. As a result tech no logies from all the way back to the stone age persist and eve n flourish in the moder n world. Accord ing to What Tech no logy Wan ts, a book by Kev

49、in Kelly, one of the founders of Wired magazine, Americas flintknappers （燧 石）produce over a millio n new arrow and spear heads every year. One of the things tech no logy wan ts, it seems, is to survive.Carbon paper, to the exte nt that it may have a desire for self-preservati on, may also take comfo

50、rt in the fact that, for all that thisis a digital age, manysimilar products are hanging on, and even makingcomebacks.In deed,digitaltech no logies may prove to be more tran sie nttha n theirpredecessors.Theyare basedon the idea that the medium on which a filescon stitue nt 0s and 1s are storeddoes

51、ntmatter, and on Ala n Turin gs in sight that any computer can mimic any other, give n memory eno ugh and time. This suggests that new digitaltech no logiesshould be ableto wipe out their predecessors completely. And early digital tech no logies do seem to be vanishing. The music cassette is enjoyin

52、g a little ren aissa nee, its very faithless ness appare ntly part of its charm; but digital audio tape seems doomed.So revoluti onarydigitaltech no logies may yet discard older ones to the dustb in.Perhaps this will be the case with a remarkable breakthrough in molecular（分子的）tech no logy that could

53、, in prin ciple, store all the data ever recorded in a devicethat could fit i n the back of a van. In this in sta nee, it would not be a matter ofthe new extinguishing the old. Though it may never have been used for MP3sand PDFs before, DNAhas been storing data for over three billionyears. And it sh

54、ows no signof going ext inct.56. Which of the followi ng is TRUE about the carbon paper?A) It is the key to paperless office.B) It will be replaced by the computer soon.C) It is more troublesome tha n the computer.D) It can hardly survive in the digital age.57. Accord ing to the passage, viable ( Li

55、ne 4, Para. 2) means _A) secureB) dyn amicC) feasibleD) flexible58. Why does the author men ti on the example of What Tech no logy Wants by KevinKelly?A) To point out that old Tech no logy of no stalgia will flourish in the moder nworld.B) To illustrate the importa nee of flintkn appers.C) To show t

56、hat flintkn app ing is one of the stone age tech no logies.D) To prove that old tech no logies seem in gly n ever die.59. What can be in ferred about digital tech no logies?A) Digital audio tape will be vani shed because of its accuracy.B) Digital tech no logies have bee n proved to outlive the old

57、tech no logies.C) Early digital tech no logies will n ever go ext in ct.D) The future of digital tech no logies will be used for DNA research.60. The passage mainly concerned withA) the difficulty of the realizati on of paperless officeB) the fact that n ewest tech no logies may die out while the oldest surviveC) the reas on why old tech no logies will n ever be on the edge of ext inctionD) the importa nee of keep ing improvi ng tech no logies all the time答案：56. C)。定位 由题干中的 carbon paper定位到第一段最后两句：Carbon paper allowstwo copies of a docume nt to be made at once. Nowadays, a coup