2021-2022年山东省聊城市大学英语6级大学英语六级测试卷(含答案)

2021-2022年山东省聊城市大学英语6级大学英语六级测试卷(含答案)学校:________班级:________姓名:________考号:________

一、2.ReadingComprehension(SkimmingandScanning)(20题)1.The"MountTrashmore"programhasbeenadoptedbymanyuniversities.

2.

Whenawomanstartstotalkaboutaproblem,sheisexpectingtofind______.

3.

InScotland,evenifyourspousedoesnotagreeonyourideaofdivorce,______maygrantyoutherighttodivorce.

4.Athleteswhowinbronzemedalsarehappierbecausetheythink______.

A.theywouldhavewonthegoldmedalbyworkinghardalittle

B.theymighthavewonasilvermedaliftheyhadperformedalittlebetter

C.theyshouldwinthebronzemedalsincethey'dperformedverywell

D.theywouldhavelostthebronzemedalifthey'dperformedalittleworse

5.

Elementary-schoolchildrenwhosufferedfromabullyareadvisedtotell______.

6.PartⅡReadingComprehension(SkimmingandScanning)

Directions:Inthispart,youwillhave15minutestogooverthepassagequicklyandanswerthequestionsonAnswerSheet1.

Forquestions1～7,mark

Y(forYES)ifthestatementagreeswiththeinformationgiveninthepassage;

N(forNO)ifthestatementcontradictstheinformationgiveninthepassage;

NG(forNOTGIVEN)iftheinformationisnotgiveninthepassage.

Forquestions8～10,completethesentenceswiththeinformationgiveninthepassage.

Morethan2,300universitiesinover100countrieshaveintroducedChinesecoursestotheircurricula,andyoungoverseasnationalsflocktoChinaeachyeartolearnChinese.In2004,thenumberofinternationalstudentsinChinawas400,000,withanannualincreaseof20percentinthepastfiveyears,accordingtotheChineseMinistryofEducation.

TheRiseofChina'sEconomy

MonsieurLabelandhiswife,bothrespectedarchitectslivinginParis'SixthQuarter,haveenrolledtheirdaughterinanearbyschoolwhereChineseclassesstartatkindergarten.MonsieurLabelsaysofChina."Iandmycolleagueswitnessedthecountry'samazingdevelopmentwhenweattendedarecentseminarinShenzhen.IbelievethatChinaistheeconomicsuperpowerofthefuture.MywifeandIspeakFrench,EnglishandSpanish,butmydaughtershouldalsolearnChinesebecauseitwillbeusefultoherwhenshegrowsup."

SinceChinesecourseswereaddedtothecurriculaof132Frenchjuniorandseniorhighschoolstheirenrollmenthasdoubled.ThatattheOrientalLanguageandCultureCollege,oneofFrance'slargestChinese-teachingcolleges,hasskyrocketedinrecentyears,accordingtoXuDan,deanoftheChineseDepartment.SheconfirmsthatChineseandJapanesearenowthetwomoststudiedAsianlanguage

FrenchjuniorstudentBeidaistotallyfluentinChinese."I'mlearningChinesebecauseIwanttobeaninternationallawyerinChina,"heexplains.

YoungFrenchentrepreneurPatricPeniaestablishedhisBeiyanConsultancyCompanyinParis,anditnowworkstogetherwithChinaCentralTelevisioninintroducingFrenchtraditionsandculturetoChineseaudiences.PatricalsocooperatedwithBeijing'sUniversityofFinanceandEconomicsandCentralUniversityofFinanceandEconomicsinlaunchingathree-weekcrashcourseinChineseinBeijing.In2005,heinitiatedthe"Chinesepeopleandbusinessmanagement"trainingcourseinParis,whichconsistsofseminarstohelpFrenchbusinessmenunderstandhowChinesebusinessoperates.

GermanyhasalsocaughtontothebenefitsofChineselanguagelearning,andhasaddedChinesetoitshighschoolgraduationexams.ManyinternationalcorporationsalsoholdintroductoryChinesecoursesforemployee'sassignedworkinChina."Englishisn'tenough,"saysHerrGerck,presidentofSiemensChina,"WeneedtoequipourstaffwiththeabilitytodealwithChinesemerchantsintheirownlanguage."

InBritain,aChineseteachingprogramthatwillform.partofthenationalcurriculumhasbeenformulatedandapprovedbytheDepartmentofEducationandSkills.IntheU.S.,ChineseispartoftheAdvancePlacementProgramforAmericanhighschoolstudents.Thismeansthatstudentscantakecollege-levelChineseinthesamewayastheylearnFrench,SpanishandGermanandgaincreditsiftheygetgoodtestresults.Morethan2,500primaryandhighschoolsnowofferAPcoursesintheChineselanguage.

CulturalEchoes

Chinesecharacters,alongwiththeConfucianphilosophy,havealwayshadprofoundinfluenceonHanculturalcirclesinAsia,andafterabriefhiatus,ChineselanguageteachingisindemandoncemoreintheRO

A.YB.NC.NG

7.Ifadrugcanbringgreatbenefittoapatient,thepatientmaybewillingtotakethedrugevenwiththeriskfor______.

8.

OnlyasmallpercentageofAmerica'shighschoolseniorsplantomajorinengineeringatcollege.

A.YB.NC.NG

9.ThecurrentruraldepopulationinEuropeistheresultoflong-termemigrationandindustrialization.

10.

TherelationshipbetweenChadandtheSudanisnot______andsothebordercrossingisparticularlydifficult.

11.

Professionaltreatmentfromyourdentistworksbetterthanover-the-counterproductsin______.

12.Facebook'sideatosocialmarketinghasproblemsbothintheoryandinpractice.

13.

Rangachari'sstudycaughttheattentionofIndiangovernment.

A.YB.NC.NG

14.

Anystudent,inAnnapolis,couldbeprovidedwithmedicalbenefitsandentitlementpackageforlife.

A.YB.NC.NG

15.

Vioxxisakindofdiseasetocureheartdiseaseandiswithdrawnfromthemarket.

A.YB.NC.NG

16.

ItisreportedbyRolandAndersonthattheGPOsarefilledwith______.

17.

Themostimoportantqualityofataglineismemorability,whichenablesthelinetoberecalledunaided.

A.YB.NC.NG

18.

ReligiousconflictbetweensectsinIraqbecameworseduetothewar.

A.YB.NC.NG

19.

AndrewJohnsonwasamemberof______.

20.Thegreatnumberofpatientsvisitingthecomplementary-medicinecenteratNewYork'sHospitalforSpecialSurgeryreflects______intheUS.

二、3.ListeningComprehension(20题)21.

【B4】

22.(32)

A.Gettingrichquickly.

B.Respectingindividualrights.

C.Distinguishingoneself.

D.Doingcredittoone'scommunity.

23.(24)

A.Toinquireaboutswitchingmajors.

B.Tofindahelpingsupervisor.

C.Tomakeuptheremainingcredits.

D.Toapplyforamaster'sdegree.

24.听力原文：W:Jackseemstofancypainting.Onthewallsofhisbedroom,therearesomanyfamouspictures.Someofthemarepriceless.

M:However,hedoesnotlikevisitingtheartmuseumbecauseheconsidersitanoisyplace.

Q:WhatcanweconcludeaboutJackfromtheconversation?

(19)

A.Heisgoodatdrawingpictures.

B.Helikespicturesverymuch.

C.Helikesvisitingtheartmuseumverymuch.

D.Hethinkstheartmuseumisaveryquietplace.

25.(36)

A.It'sanotherpossibleuseforseawater.

B.It'snecessaryforgrowingvegetablesinhotclimates.

C.It'susedforproducingelectricityintheUS.

D.Itmakespeoplecomfortableinhotdays.

26.(28)

A.Dopresent-daychildrenlearnlessthantheirforefathersinthegoodolddays?

B.WhydoJapanesebusinessmensendtheirchildrentoJapanese-staffedschools?

C.Whycan'tAmericanchildrenmemorizeenoughgeographicinformation?

D.IsAmericaneducationreallyworsethaneducationinothercountries?

27.

【B5】

28.

【B9】

29.(26)

A.TeenagerslovetogotoFranceforaholiday.

B.Thewomantriestoenjoyherholidaymorewithlessmoney.

C.ThewomandecidetogotoPortugalbecauseitisthehottest.

D.Thewomanandherhusbandareolderpeople.

30.(46)

31.听力原文：Scientistssaythatmostdoctorsandpatientsalreadyknowwhatisrightforthemintermsofdietandexercise.Theproblemisthatwehavebecomeanationtoofocusedontreatingheartdiseaseandstrokeratherthanpreventingthem.Primary-caredoctorsareconstantlyinfirefightermode,rushingtothesceneofapatient'shealthdisaster,insteadofspendingthetimecounselingpatientsaboutthebestdietandpreventionprogram.

Forexample,notenoughdoctorsprescribeniacinfortheirheartpatients,eventhoughthemedicineisaproventreatmentforraising"good"cholesterol.Physiciansarereluctantbecauseniacinrequiresdiligentfollow-uptowatchforsideeffects,takingtimethatmostprimary-carepracticescannotafford.Ontheotherhand,toomanydoctorsareperformingheartoperationsthatrepresentafinancialwindfallforhospitals.Bottomline:Thereisn'tasmuchmoneytobemadeinpreventionasintreatment.

Weknownowbetterhowtousethetechnologyandhavearealshotatpreventingthenearlyonemillionheartattacksand700,000strokesthatoccureachyearintheU.S.Itistheuseofcomputedtomographyangiography.Thisisanoninvasiveheartscanthattakesabout10minutesandcantellyouifyouhaveanydevelopingplaqueinthevesselsthatsupplybloodtoyourheart.Thetrickistogetthetestdonebeforeyouexperienceanychestpainsorotherheartproblems.Cuttingdownonthatinflammationgreatlyreducesyourchanceofhavingaheartattackorstroke.

(30)

A.Moreandmorepeoplearesufferingfromheartdisease.

B.Moreandmoredoctorsarefocusingtoomuchondietandexercise.

C.Peopleareignorantofthepreventionofheartdiseaseandstroke.

D.Doctorsaremoremoney-pursuingthanbefore.

32.听力原文：M:CouldyouhelpmetodecidewhatIshouldbuyformyyoungestsister'sbirthday?

W:Rememberyoutookmanypicturesofheratherlastbirthdayparty.Whynotbuyheraphotoalbumsothatshecanputherpicturesinit?

Q:Whatdidthemandolastyearforhisyoungestsister?

(19)

A.Tookmanyphotosofher.

B.Boughtheranalbum.

C.Heldabirthdayparty.

D.Boughtherapicture.

33.听力原文：W:Tony,Ijustmovedintomynewapartment,andIneedtohavethephoneshookedup.IhavenoideawhatIamdoing.Ihavetomakeallthesedecisionsaboutlocal,locallong-distance,andlong-distancecarriers.

M:Iknow.It'sreallycomplicated.InAmerica,wehavesomewherebetweenfiveandtenthousandlong-distancetelephonecompanies.Competitionisnice,butsometimesIthinkwehavetoomuchchoice!Itwaseasierbeforederegulationintheearlyeighties.Thetelecommunicationsindustryhasbecomefartooconfusing,butatleastpriceshavereallygonedowninthelasttwentyyears.

W:WhydoIneedtochoosemorethanonecompany?

M:Wedividetelephoneserviceintothreecategories:local,locallong-distance,andlong-distance.Yourlong-distancecompanyallowsyoutocallforeigncountries,otherAmericanstates,andothercitiesinyourstate.Yourlocallong-distancecompanyallowsyoutocallsuburbsorregionsjustoutsideyourcity.And,ofcourse,yourlocalcompanyallowsyoutoplacecallswithinyourowncity.

W:Buttheyonlyaskedmetochoosealocallong-distancecompanyandalong-distancecompany.Don'tIgettochoosemylocalservice?

M:InSouthernCalifornia,wereallydon'thavemuchchoiceyetwhenitcomestolocalservice.It'sstillbasicallyamonopoly.

W:Isitreallyexpensivetomakelocaltelephonecallsthen?Howmuchdoesitcostperminute?

M:Actually,formostpeople,localcallsdonothaveaperminutecharge.Youpayyourlocaltelephonecompanyamonthlyservicefeeofaroundtentofifteendollarsforyourlocalservice,butthenwedon'thavetopayperminute.

(23)

A.Lowerprices.

B.Morechoices.

C.Morecompetition.

D.Morecompanies.

34.(18)

A.BylearningEnglishalone.

B.BylearningEnglishhardbeforetest.

C.Bystudyingathersparetime.

D.Bylearningalittleregularly.

35.听力原文：W:YouarealwaysworkingaroundthehouseonSaturday,paintinganddoingrepairs.Youmustenjoyit.

M:Notreally.I'dratherrelaxorgofishing,butSaturdayistheonlydayIhavetogetanythingdone.BythetimeIgethomefromworkduringtheweek,Iamsotired.

Q:WhatdoesthemanusuallydoonSaturday?

(19)

A.Heworksathome.

B.Herelaxes.

C.Hepaintspictures.

D.Hegoesfishing.

36.听力原文：Ifwomenaremercilesslyexploitedyearafteryear,theyhaveonlythemselvestoblame.Becausetheytrembleatthethoughtofbeingseeninpublicinclothesthatareoutoffashion,theyarealwaystakenadvantageofbythedesignersandthebigstores.Clotheswhichhavebeenwornonlyafewtimeshavetobeputasidebecauseofthechangeoffashion.Whenyoucometothinkofit,onlyawomaniscapableofstandinginfrontofawardrobepackedfullofclothesandannouncingsadlythatshehasnothingtowear.

Changingfashionsarenothingmorethantheintentionalcreationofwaste.Manywomenspendagreatdealofmoneyeachyeartoreplaceclothesthathavehardlybeenworn.Womenwhocannotaffordtothrowawayclothinginthiswaywastehoursoftheirtimealteringthedressestheyhave.Skirtsarelengthenedorshortened;necklinesareloweredorraised,andsoon.

Noonecanclaimthatthefashionindustrycontributesanythingreallyimportanttosociety.Fashiondesignersarehardlyconcernedwithimportantthingslikewarmth,comfortanddurability.Theyareonlyinterestedinoutwardappearanceandtheytakeadvantageofthefactthatwomenwillputupwithanyamountofdiscomfort,aslongastheylookright.Therecanhardlybeamanwhohasn'tatsometimeinhislifesmiledatthesightofawomanshakinginathindressonawinterday,ordelicatelypickingherwaythroughdeepsnowinhigh-heeledshoes.

(33)

A.Changeoffashioninwomen'sclothes.

B.Changeoffashioninman'sclothes.

C.Changeoffashioninfashiondesigners.

D.Women'sclothesandfashionindustry.

37.(21)

A.Theyshowgreaterinterestinscandalsthantruth.

B.Theyhelpyoungactorsandactressesestablishtheirfame.

C.Theyareinterestedinthespreadoffalseinformationaboutcelebrities.

D.Theyignorethejournalisticethicstheyshouldactupon.

38.听力原文：M:I'mreallysorrymyarticledidn'tmakethedeadline.Iguessthatheldupeverything,huh?

W:Well,um,notexactly.ButIwouldn'tlook[oritinthismonth'snewsletter.

Q:Whatistheprobablerelationshipbetweenthetwospeakers?

(14)

A.Supervisorandstudent.

B.Colleagues.

C.Editorandcontributor.

D.Customerandtypist.

39.听力原文：M:Hey,Louise.Haveyouheardthatthecitycouncilhasfinallyvotedthefundstobuildpubliclibrariesforcommunities?

W:Itisabouttimetheydidit.Idon'tunderstandwhattookthemsolong.

Q:Whatdoesthewomanmean?

(17)

A.Tobuildlibrariesforcommunitiesisofnoneedatall.

B.Itwouldtakelongtimetobuildpubliclibrariesforcommunities.

C.Buildinglibrariesaremeaningfulandshouldhavebeendoneearlier.

D.Thecitycouncilhasnofundstobuildlibrariesforcommunities.

40.(38)

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

WhatmakesNetflix'srevenueriseinadeeprecessionbackground?

A.TheservicespeedofNetflixisquitesatisfactory.

B.Netflix'srentingbusinessismoreattractive.

C.Netflixpossessesallmannerofmoviesandshows

D.Netflix'smovieonsaleislessexpensiveandeasytoplace.

42.

Theauthorwantstoconveytheideainthelastparagraphthat______.

A.theflavorofchickengravyaddedtopotatoescanprovidebettertaste

B.thepotatohasitsownspecificroletoplay

C.potatoesmaybemadeuseofinmanyways

D.noonecanmakepotatoestastelikechicken

43.

Incontrasttoenvironmentalists'positionandattitude,theauthormaintainsthat

44.

Theauthorcondemnsnoiseessentiallybecauseit______.

A.isagainstthelaw

B.canmakesomepeopleirritable

C.isanuisance

D.isadangertopeople'shealth

45.

Howdoestheauthorfeelabouthavingachildofhisown?

46.

Fromthelasttwoparagraphs,itcanbeinferredthat______.

A.onceyoubecomeanalcoholicyoucanneverquitdrinking

B.youcaneasilyabstainfromdrinkingonceyoumakeupyourmind

C.toabstainfromdrinking,oneneedsnotonlymedicaltreatmentbutalsopersonaldetermination

D.abriefstayinthehospitalcanhelponequitdrinking

47.

TheresearcherswouldmostprobablyagreewiththefollowingEXCEPT______.

A.prisonsshouldchangetheirpresentpractice

B.schoolshouldchangetheirconceptsofself-esteem

C.thetraditionviewisbeginningtoloseground

D.self-esteemshouldbepromotedandencouraged

48.Technologyisatwo-edgedsword.Rarelyisthisasclearasitisintherealmofhealthcare.Technologyallowsdoctorstotesttheirpatientsforgeneticdefects--andthentoturnaroundandspreadtheresultsthroughouttheworldviatheInternet.Forsomeoneinneedoftreatment,that'sgoodnews.Butforsomeoneinsearchofajoboraninsurancepolicy,itcanbeallbad.

Lastweekacorollary(推论)wasproposedtothepatients'hillofrightsnowbeforeCongress:arighttomedicalprivacy.Beginningin2002,underrulessettobecomelawinFebruary,patientswouldbeabletodecidetheconditionsunderwhichtheirpersonalmedicaldatacouldleak.Theywouldbeabletoexaminetheirrecordsandmakecorrections.Theycouldlearnwhoelsehadseentheinformation.Improperuseofrecordsbyacaregiverorinsurercouldresultinbothcivilandcriminalpenalties.TheplanwassaidtobeanunprecedentedsteptowardputtingAmericansbackincontroloftheirownmedicalrecords.

Whiletheadministrationdeclaredthattherulesasanattempttostrikeabalancebetweentheneedsofconsumersandthoseofthehealth-careindustry,neitherdoctorsnorinsurancecompanieswerehappy.Thedoctorssaidtherulescouldactuallydestroyprivacy,pointingtoastipulationallowingmanaged-careplanstousepersonalinformationwithoutconsentifthepurposewas"health-careoperations".That,physicianssaid,wasaloophole(漏洞)throughwhichHealthMaintenanceOrganizationsandotherinsurerscouldpry(窥探)intothedoctor-patientrelationship,inthenameofassessingthequalityofcare.Meanwhile,theinsurersprotestedthattheruleswouldmakethemvulnerabletolawsuits.Theywereespeciallydisturbedbyastipulationholdingthemliableforprivacybreaches(违背)by"businesspartners"suchaslawyersandaccountants.Bothgroupsagreedthatprivacyprotectionswoulddriveupthecostofhealthcarebyatleastanadditional＄3.8billion,andmaybemuchmore,overthenextfiveyears.Theyalsocomplainedabouttheincreasedleveloffederalscrutinyrequiredbythenewrules'enforcementrules.

Oneaimoftherulesistoreassurepatientsaboutconfidentiality,therebyencore-agingthemtobeopenwiththeirdoctors.Todayvariouscancersandotherembarrassingdiseasescangountreatedbecausepatientsareafraidofembarrassmentoroflosinginsurancecoverage.Thefearisreal:anofficialnotedthataJanuarypollbyPrincetonSurveyResearchAssociatesfoundthatoneinsixU.S.adultshadatsometimedonesomethingunusualtoconcealmedicalinformation,suchaspayingcashforservices.

Whatcanbeinferredfrom"technologyisatwo-edgedsword"inParagraph1?

A.Patientscanbenefitalotfrommedicaltechnology.

B.Peoplearesufferingfrommisuseofmedicaltechnology.

C.Weshouldbeawareofthedangerbroughtbymedicaltechnology.

D.Despitetreatmentimprovement,technologycanbeharmful.

49.

Accordingtothepassage,GMfoodwill______.

A.maketheworld'spopulationdrop

B.changepeople'swaysofpurchasingclothes

C.winacceptancewhenpeoplerealizetheyneedfewerpesticides

D.eliminatethescarcityoffood

50.

Accordingtothepassagethelow-Earthorbitis______.

A.thedestinationformostcommercialpayloads

B.afewhundredkilometersabovetheearth

C.about36,000kilometersawayabovetheearth

D.afewhundredkilometersabovethestationaryorbit

51.

【C3】

52.

Municipalitiesaretakingsomemeasures,suchasfasterconstructionapprovalsandreduced

53.Acidrainisaveryseriousairandwaterpollutionproblem.Manypeoplefeel-thatitisthemostseriouspollutionproblemthatwenowface.ScientistssaythatplantandanimallifeinthousandsoflakesintheUnitedStatesandCanadahasalreadybeendestroyedbyacidrain.

Acidrainformsintheupperatmosphere.There,sulfurdioxideandnitrogenoxidesmixwithwatervapor.Theymixwithwatervaportoform.sulfuricacidandnitricacid.Whenthevaporcondensesandrainfalls,theacidsfallwithit.Everytimeacidrainfallsinalake,thelevelofacidinthelakerises.Overtime,itcanrisetothepointatwhichplantsandinsectscannotsurvive.Withoutplants,whichsupplyoxygen,andinsects,whichsupplyfood,fishdie.Thelakebecomesadeadlake.

Theproblemofacidrainhasgreatlyincreasedinthelastfewyears.Mostoftheblameforacidrainhasbeenplacedonindustries.However,somepeoplefeelthatineffectiveairpollutionlawsarealsotoblamefortheacidrainproblem.

Afewyearsago,manycitiesandstatespassedlocalairpollutionlaws.Thelawswerewrittentoimpr9vetheairqualityinthecitiesandstates.However,thelawsusuallydidn'tsayanythingabouttheamountofpollutionthatanindustrycouldpumpintotheair.Industriesfoundawaytomeetthenewpollutionlawswithoutreducingtheamountofpollutiontheyreleased.Theymetthenewstandardsbybuildingtallersmokestacks.

Withthetallersmokestacks,airpollutantswerereleasedhigherupintotheatmosphere.Thewindcarriedthemfarawayfromthepollutingfactory.Tothepeoplenearthefactory,theairseemedcleaner.However,thepollutionthattheyoncegotwasnowcomingdownhundredsofmilesawayintheform.ofacidrain.

WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaboutacidrain?

A.Itisacknowledgedbyscientiststobethemostseriouspollutionproblemthathumanbeingsnowface.

B.Manyendangeredspeciesareonthevergeofextinctionbecauseofacidrain.

C.Acidrainiscomposedofsulfurdioxideandnitrogenoxidesmixedwithwatervaporfoundintheupperatmosphere.

D.AcidrainismostlyfoundintheUnitedStatesandCanada.

54.

ThepromotedJapanesemanageraskedforatransferbecause______.

A.hewasnotcompetent,forthehigherposition

B.hewasnotaccustomedtoworkingbyhimself

C.hecouldnotmaketheadjustmenttohisnewjob

D.helackedadequatecommunicationwithhissuperiors

55.

Habitrolisveryeffectiveforincreasingthechancesofstoppingsmoking______.

56.

WhatdoestheexampleofBasqueandWelshillustrate?

57.

Whydotornadoesappeartobedark?

A.Theyoccuronlyatnight.

B.Theyarefunnel-shaped.

C.Theypickupdebrisfromtheground.

D.Theyarewater-laden.

58.

Theauthorofthepassageintendsto______.

A.warepeopleagainstthepopulationexplosioninthenearfuture

B.comparethedemographicgrowthpatterninthepastwiththatafter1650

C.findoutthecauseforrapidincreaseinpopulationinrecentyears

D.presentusaclearandcompletepictureofthedemographicgrowth

59.

Themostprobableconclusionsupportedbythepassagewouldbe______.

A.oceanlifeishighlyadaptive

B.moreattentionneedstobepaidtopreservingoceanspeciesandhabitats

C.oceanlifeisprimarilycomposedofplants

D.theseaishighlyresistanttothedamagedonebypollutants

60.SectionB

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

DuringthenextseveralweeksIwentcompletelytothewolves.Itookatinytentandsetitupontheshoreofhay.ThebigtelescopewassetupinthemouthofthetentinsuchawaythatIcouldobservethewolvesbydayornight.

QuitebyaccidentIhadpitchedmytentwithintenyardsofoneofthemajorpathsusedbythewolves.ShortlyafterIhadtakenupresidence,oneofthewolvescamebackanddiscoveredmeandmytent,buthedidnotstoporhesitateinhispace.Later,oneormorewolvesusedthetrackpastmytentandneverdidtheyshowtheslightestinterestinme.Ifeltuncomfortableatbeingsototallyignored.ThenextdayInoticedamalewolfmakeboundarymarkersbypassingwaterontheroundsofhisfamilylands.

OnceIhadbecomeawareofthestrongfeelingofpropertyrightswhichexistedamongthewolves,Idecidedtousethisknowledgetomakethematleastrecognizemyexistence.Oneevening,aftertheyhadgoneofffortheirregularnightlyhunt,Istakedoutapropertyclaimofmyown,includingalongsectionofthewolves'path.Inordertoensurethatmyclaimwouldnotbeoverlooked,Imadeapropertymarkonstones,dumpsofmoss,andpatchesofvegetationwithalotoftea.Beforethehunterscameback,taskwasdone,andIretired,somewhatexhausted,toobserveresults.Afewminuteslatertheleadingmaleappeared.Asusualhedidnotbothertoglanceatthetent,butwhenhereachedthepointwheremypropertylineintersectedthetrail,hestoppedasabruptlyasifhehadrunintoaninvisiblewall.

Cautiouslyheextendedhisnoseandsniffedatoneofmymarkedbushes.Afteraminuteofhesitationhehackedawayafewyardsandsatdown.Then,helookeddirectlyatthetentandatme.

HisglareseemedtobecomefiercerasIattemptedtostarehimdown.Thesituationwasbecomingintolerable.Tobreak.theimpasseIturnedmybackonthewolf.Thenbriskly,andwithanairofdecision,heturnedhisattentionawayfrommeandbeganasystematictourofthearea.

Ihadstakedoutasmyown.Ashecametoeachboundarymarkerhesniffeditonceortwice,thencarefullyplacedhismarkontheoutsideofmine.

Theauthorismostprobablya______.

A.hunterB.biologistC.journalistD.traveler

四、5.ErrorCorrection(5题)61.

【S10】

62.Beingassertive(过分自信)isbeingabletocommunicatewithotherpeople

clearly.Ifyoufeltthatyouhadexpressedwhatwasimportanttoyouandal-

lowedtheotherstorespondtheirownway,then,regardlessofthefinalout-【S1】______

come,youbehavedassertively.Itisimportanttorememberthatbeingasser-

tivereferstoawayofcopingwithconfrontations.Itdoesnotmeangetting

yourownwayeverytimeorwinningsomebattleswithanotherperson.In【S2】______

practice,assertivebehavior.isusuallymostlikelytoproducearesultwhichis

generallyacceptabletoallconcerned,withoutanyonefeelthattheyhavebeen【S3】______

unfairlytreated.

Assertivenessisoftenwronglyconfusingwithaggression.Anaggressive【S4】______

confrontationiswhenoneorbothpartiesattempttoputforwardtheirfeelings

andbeliefsattheexpenseofothers.Inanassertiveconfrontation,however,

eachpartystandsupfortheirpersonalrights,andeachshowsrespectandun-【S5】______

derstandingfortheother'sviewpoint.

Thereasonwhyassert