2021-2022年江西省吉安市大学英语6级大学英语六级真题(含答案)

2021-2022年江西省吉安市大学英语6级大学英语六级真题(含答案)学校:________班级:________姓名:________考号:________

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

Accordingtoexperts,peoplewhoareunderthemost______inclinetoputonmostweight.

2.

ThecompanycanapplytotheFDAforpermissiontobeginhumanstudieswhentheresultsofanimalstudiesindicatethatthenewdrugisliketobe______.

3.

Thedisruptednaturalecosystemhasledto______ofsomespeciesandputalotofspeciesindanger.

4.

Competenceperceptionisaboutyourunderstandingofyourownpotentialsandabilities.

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BernicediscardedthemealsdeliveredbyMealsonWheels,believing______.

6.Whentheinterviewerreferstotheinterviewees'previousjob,hereallywantstoknowiswhethertheintervieweesarereadytotaketheroughandapproachthejobwith______.

7.

______isthemaintenanceoftherelativelyconstantinternalenvironmentofthebody.

8.

Otherspecialdisplayopportunitiesareadsinmagazine,theanotherspecialdisplayopportunityforadvertisersisthe______.

9.

Thepropertemperatureforstoringbooksis______.

10.

Intheyearswheninflationoutpaceswageincrease,manyfamiliesintheU.S.hardlygetby.

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11.Washington,D.C.

WhenyouhearpeopletalkaboutWashington,D.C.,youmaywanttoknowWhatthelettersD.C.mean.Theymean"DistrictofColumbia".Washington,thecapitalcityoftheU.S.A.,isintheDistrictofColumbia,notasyoumightexpect,intheStateofWashington.WashingtonStateisthousandsofmilesawayonthenorthwestcoast.(TherearealsoseveralothertownscalledWashingtonintheUnitedStates.)

Washington,D.C.liesbetweenVirginiaandMarylandonthePotomacRiver.It'sabout220milessouthofNewYorkCity.Thepleasantestandeasiestwaytogetthereisbylong-distancebus,orbythefast(125-miles-an-hour)trainwhichcostsalittlemorethanthebusjourneyandalittlelessthanflying.Iwouldtravelfarmorethan200milestoseeWashington.It'snotacitythathasgrownupaccidentallyasmostbigcitieshavedone.Itwascarefullyplannedasthenation'scapitalbyFrenchman,PierreL'Enfant.ThecitywasnamedafterGeorgeWashington,themuch-loved,much-admired,much-respectedfirstPresidentoftheUnitedStates.In1791hehimselfarrangedtobuythelandonwhichitstands.

Nowlet'stakeourfirstlookatthecapital.ForafewmomentsyoumayfeelyouaredreamingandthatyouhavesteppedbackthroughthecenturiesintoancientGreece.Manyofthebeautiful,shiningbuildingsarebuiltinthenoblestyle.oftheancientGreektemples,andstandinwideavenuesamidtreesandfountains.Mostofthemaremuseumsorgovernmentoffices.GovernmentisthechiefbusinessofWashington,andthechiefgovernmentbuildingiscalledtheCapitol.Withitshighdome,itlooksalittlelikeSt.Paul'sinLondonorSt.Peter'sinRome.Itstandsonahilloverlookingthecity,whichisdividedbyRockCreekPark.AlongwideavenuecalledtheMallleadstotheCapitol.Attheotherendofthisavenueatall,white,needle-likebuildingpointstothesky.Thisis,ofcourse,thehighest"needle"intheworld!—theWashingtonMonument.

OnbothsidesoftheMallaremuseumsandgovernmentbuildings.Whatasurprisethiscityis!WashingtonandNewYorkseemtobeintwodifferentworlds.Heretherearenohugeofficeskyscrapersandsoit'snotnecessarytoleanbackwardstolookupallthetime.ThenthereistheWashingtonCathedralwhichlooksverymuchlikeacathedralinanoldEuropeancity.Ofcourse,asinanyotherbigcity,partsofWashingtonarenotsopleasant.Therearenarrowdirtylittlestreetsanduglyhouses.Buttherearemanysplendidthingstoseeand,becauseWashingtoncoverssuchawidearea,theeasiestwaytoseethemistotakeaspecialsight-seeingbusora"mini-bus"or"tourmobile".Butdon'texpecttheguidesonthebusestogiveyouaveryserioustalk.

Ononetour,Iremember,theguidetoldus,"That'stheWashingtonMonument,folks(peoplehereareoftenaddressedas'folks').It'sthehighest'needle'ofitskindintheworld."Andthenheadded,"Atleast,Idon'tknowahigherone!"

ThisisthecitywhereAmericaremembersherfamousPresidents.Theguidewilltakeyoutoseethememorialstothem.TheJeffersonMemorialisaverybeautifulwhitebuildingintheshapeofacircle.Itsroofissupportedbytallcolumns.InsidestandsastatueofPresidentJefferson.TheLincolnMemorialisahugewhitebuilding.InsideyoucanseeafamousstatueofAbrahamLincoln,sittinginagreatchair.Thetheatrewherehewasmurderedwhilewatchingaplayisnowamuseum,theLincolnMuseum.ThenthereistheMemorialtoPresidentKennedyatArlington.Hereaflamewhichwaslitonthedayofhisfuneralburnsandisneverputout.LikeLincoln,Kennedywasshot.Another,newer,memorialtohimistheJohn.F.KennedyCenterforthePerformingArts,overlookingthePotomacRiver.ItisahugeplaceandcontainstheEisenhowerTheatre,anoperahouseandtheconcerthallwhichist

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12.

MarkTwaingotmarriedwhenhewas______yearsold.

13.

Ayoungfatchildhasmore______togetridoffatproblemthananoldone.

14.

Itisestimatedthattherewere______workdayslosteachyearduetoemployeedepression.

15.

EvaluationsrevealthatAmericanyoungstersarenotobsessedwith______andinneedofreassurance.

16.

Need-blindadmissionpolicymeanscollegesdecidewhethertomakeanofferofadmissionwithout______.

17.BirthControl

Thetermbirthcontrolreferstothevolitional(自觉的)controlofthenumberandspacingofchildreninafamily.Itencompassesthewiderangeofrationalandirrationalmethodsthathavebeenusedintheattempttoregulatehumanfertility,aswellastheresponseofindividualsandofgroupswithinsocietytothechoicesofferedbysuchmethods.Birthcontrolhasbeenandremainscontroversial.TheU.S.reformerMargaretSangercoinedthephrasein1914～1915and,likethesocialmovementshefounded,thetermhasbeencaughtupinaquestforacceptance,generatingmanysynonyms,familyplanning,plannedparenthood,responsibleparenthood,voluntaryparenthood,contraception,fertilityregulation,andfertilitycontrol.

Humanreproductioninvolvesarangeofactivitiesandevents,fromsexualintercoursethroughbirth,anddependsaswellonaseriesofphysiologicalinteractions,suchasthetimingofovulationwithinthemenstrualcycle.Thevisibleeventsarecentraltothetransmissionoflifeandhavebeensubjecttosocialandreligiouscontrol.Theinvisiblefactorsinhumanreproductiongaveriseearlyontospeculationandinmoderntimeshavebecomethetopicofscientificinvestigationandmanipulation.Newknowledgerelevanttobirthcontrolhasdiffusedatdifferentratesthroughvarioussocialgroupsandhasnotalwaysbeenavailabletothosewiththegreatestneed.Hence,theconflictsandcontroversiessurroundingbirthcontrolhavebeencomplexandimpassioned.Thedisagreementoverbirthcontrolarisesinpartfromthedebateoverwhatisnaturalandwhatisartificial(and,tosome,unacceptable).

In1790aVenetianmonk,GianmariaOrtis,concludedthathumanpopulationgrowthcouldnotcontinueindefinitely.Malthus'workafewyearslaterstimulatedmorediscussionandalsoprovidedtheintellectualcluethatinspiredCharlesDarwin'stheoryofbiologicalevolutionthroughthesurvivalofthefittest.In1798ThomasMalthuswroteAnEssayonthePrincipleofPopulation.Itposedtheconundrum(大难题)ofgeometricalpopulationgrowth'soutstrippingarithmeticexpansioninresources.Thedebateabouthumannumbersremainedacademic,however,untilthe1950s,whenasurgeinpopulationoccurredasaresultofthecomparativepeaceandprosperityfollowingWorldWarⅡ.

InMalthus'timeworldpopulationwasunder1,000,000,000,andwhenSangerandStopesopenedthefirstbirthcontrolclinicspopulationwasstilllessthan2,000,000,000.In1960globalpopulationsurpassed3,000,000,000,andthenext1,000,000,000wasaddedinamere15years.Inthe19thcenturythepopulationofindustrializednationsrarelygrewbymorethat1percentperannum,butinthe1960sand'70smanydevelopingcountriesexplodedatarateof2to3percentperyear.

Rapidpopulationgrowthhasseveraleconomicconsequences.Itrequiresheavierinvestmentineducation,health,andtransportmerelytomaintaintheseservicesattheirpreviouslevel;yet,theworkingpopulationhasahigherburdenofdependencetosupport,makingbothindividualandnationalsavingmoredifficult.Althoughpopulationgrowthisnottheonlyproblemdividingrichandpoorcountries,itisoneimportantvariablethathaswidenedthegapingrowthinpercapitaincomebetweendevelopedanddevelopingnations.Advocatesofbirthcontrolseeitasameanstopreventthepersonalandsocialpressuresthatresultfromrapidpopulationgrowth.

Thereisamarkedrelationshipbetweenpatternsofreproductionandtheriskofdeathtothemotherandherchild.Maternaldeathsandinfantmortalityareupto60percenthigheramonggirlsunder15thanamongwomenwhohaveachildintheirearly20s.Theriskofdeathtothemotherandherchildrisesagaininthesecondhalfofthe30s.Maternalandinfantmortalityislowestforthesecondandthirddeliveries.

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18.Intheirlatesttestsresearchersareinvestigatingpeople'sdecisionsinthefieldsof______withchoiceblindness.

19.

SigmundFreudlivedmostofhislifeinVienna,______,butheendedhisdaysin______.

20.

Inproteinthereare22aminoacids,amongwhichnon-essentialaminoacidscanbe______inthebody.

二、3.ListeningComprehension(20题)21.听力原文：W:Tonyhasreallyroileduphissleevesandgonetowork.

M:I'llsay!Ineverseehimanymore.

Q:WhatcanbeinferredaboutTony?

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A.Hehasbeenworkingveryhard.

B.Hedoesn'tlikehisjob.

C.Hemovedwithouttellinghisfriends.

D.Hestaysathomemostofthetime.

22.听力原文：Overthepastdecade,theenvironmentalmovementhasexplodedontothemindsofmainstreamconsumers,afactnotlostonmarketersandadvertisers.Greenadvertisingstartedinthemid-1980swhenissuesoftheenvironmentmuscledtheirwaytotheforefrontofmarketing.Advertiserssawtheconsumerdesireforenvironmentallysafeproductsandtriedtomeetthedemandasquicklyaspossible.Notsurprisingly,thisfirstwavesufferedfromroughandpoorlyconceivedmarketingefforts.Manyadvertisersembracedagenuineconcernfortheenvironment.Butconsumersrealizedthatsomecompaniesmadefalseclaimsandexploitedthemovement,usingsuchambiguoustermsas"environmentallyfriendly"and"green."Consumersgrewwaryofenvironmentalappeals,andadvertisersreactedbyreducingitsemphasis.In1992theFederalTradeCommissionestablishedguidelines,forgreenmarketing,followedshortlybystategovernments.CaliforniaPassedparticularly:strictlaws,settingdefinitionsfortermslike"ozonefriendly","biodegradable",and"recycled".Accordingtothestate'scourt,"Californiaseekstoguardagainstpotentiallyinaccurateclaimsorecologicalboostaboutproductswithminimalenvironmentalattributes."Texas,Massachusetts,Minnesota,Tennessee,Connecticut,andWashingtonsoonfollowedtheGoldenState'slead.Therigidregulationshaveleftanumberofadvertisersconfusedandfrustrated,althoughsomefeelthatenvironmentalclaimshavealreadypeakedandareontheirwayout,Somebelievethatwe'venowenteredgreenadvertising'sthirdwave,duringwhichenvironmentalconcernispartofthemainstream,too.

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A.Theywereexpensive.

B.Noonebelievesthem.

C.Theywereunsuccessful.

D.Theywereoftendeceptive.

23.(32)

A.TheWorldWarⅠ.

B.Thefactthatfilmswerelessexpensive.

C.Thefactthatfilmsweresilent.

D.Thefactthatfilmswereshorter.

24.(34)

A.Shewantstoearnmoremoney.

B.Shehastopayforhercollegeeducation.

C.Shefeelslonelysometimes.

D.Sheneedsmoreexperience.

25.(24)

A.Itisasubconsciousthing.

B.Itreflectsalackofself-consciousness.

C.Itisunnecessaryindeed.

D.Itisakindofconsciousact.

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27.

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28.

【B8】

29.【B10】

30.

【B10】

31.听力原文：M:I'mcountingonmycomputerscienceprofessortogetmeajobintheEnglishdepartmentthissummer.

F:I'mnotsureit'suptohim.

Q:Whatdoesthewomanimplyabouttheman'sprofessor?

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A.Heprobablycan'tfindthemanajobinEnglishdepartment.

B.Heisakind-heartedman.

C.Heisunwillingtohelpthemanfindajob.

D.Heistheonewhodecideswhichstudenttohire.

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33.听力原文：W:Interestedinthisbook?Thisisourbestsellerthisweek．

M:Bestseller?Iamconsideringwhatnewideasitgivesabouthowtodealwiththeaggravatingpeople．

W:Itaskspeopletoquitcomplaininganddosomething．WhatsurprisesmanypeopleaboutthisbookisitsuggeststhatthebestthingtodoistochangeyourselfbecauseyouarenotgoingtoChangetheotherperson.

M:Really?It'smethathastochangeasopposedtotheotherperson?

W:Well，haveyoueverchangedanybody?

M:I'vetriedmanytimes．It'snotreallypossiblethough．

W:That'sright．

M:ButhowcanIdothat?

W:Thebookishere．Bringitbackhomeandreaditandyoucanfindtheanswer．

M:BeforeIpaymymoneyIshouldbeclearthatthisbookisusefullforme．Idon'twanttopayforitandthenfindIhavepaidfornothing．

W:Thisbookisdefinitelyworththemoney．Thebookeventellsyouhowtodealwithdifferenttypesofworkers，co-workersandbosses，fromthemostcommonannoyingtypetotheworstkind．

M:Givemethemostcommonannoyingtypeofco-worker．

W:Themostcommonannoyingtypeofco-workersiscalled"boundary-busters"．So，it'ssomeonewhoinvadesyourspace，makestoomachnoise，eatsupyourtimeorchewsyourearoffTheyareboundarybusters．

M:AndhowdoIdealwiththem?

W:Again，sir，thebookishere．Bringitbackandreadfortheanswer．

M:Itseemsyouknowalotaboutthisbook．CanIdrawtheconclusionthatyoufancyit?

W:Well,frankly,Iamtheauthor．

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A.Manyofherbooksarebestsellers.

B.Sheisashrewdbookstoreowner.

C.Sheispromotingherbookinperson.

D.Sheisasalespersonatthebookstore.

34.【B1】

35.SectionA

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

听力原文：W:Youarelateagain!We'vebeenexpectingyouforanhour.Forwhatreasonthistime?

M:I'mterriblysorry.Icouldn'tstartmycar,andthenIhadtosendformymechanictofixit.Ireallydon'tknowthingswouldturnouttobelikethis.

Q:Whatcanweinferfromtheconversation?

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A.Themandoesnotseemtohaveagoodsenseoftime.

B.Themanisapoorerdriverthanthewoman.

C.Themanhadtofixthecaragainforthewoman.

D.Thewomanoftenmisunderstoodtheman.

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A.Theyshouldcallthefiredepartment.

B.Themanshouldgotothepartyagain.

C.Themanshouldcontactthenewspaper.

D.Themanshouldseekcounseling.

38.听力原文：M:Goodafternoon.Iwonderifyoucouldgivemesomeinformation.

W:I'dbehappyto.WhatcanIdoforyou?

M:Ijustmovedoutheretothesuburbsfromthecity.Iknowthelibrarysystemsaredifferent,soIwanttoapplyforalibrarycardhere.

W:Certainly.Pleasefilloutthiscard.Doyouhaveanyidentificationwhichshowsyournewaddress?Ineedtoseesomethingthatverifiesthatyouarearesidentofthecountry.

M:Howlongwillittakeformetogetmynewcard?

W:Notlong.We'llprocessyourapplicationandmallyouyournewcardinaboutaweek.Inthemeantime,youcanhavethistemporarycardwhichyoumayuseexactlyasaregularcard.

M:YoumeanIcanuseittodaytoborrowbooks?

W:Yes.Areyoufamiliarwithoursystem?

M:I'mafraidnot.

W:Well,weuseacomputerizedsystemandyouseethosedesk-topcomputerterminalsoverthere?Thereareaboutadozenofthemthroughoutthelibrary.Weusethemtolocateourbooks.Comeon.I'llshowyouhowtouseit.

M:IhopeIdon'thavetohavetheskillsofacomputerprogrammertobeabletouseit.AllIwanttodoistoborrowsomebooks.

W:It'seasy.Youcanknowthenameofthebook,thenameoftheauthor,orthesubject.Let'stryoneasanexample.

M:Thankyou.IthinkI'llexplorethewholelibraryonmyowninordertoacquaintmyselfwithallthatyouhave.

W:Bemyguest.

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A.Togetalibrarycard.

B.Togetfamiliarwiththeresourcesthere.

C.Toborrowsomebooksheneeds.

D.Tostudyhowtousethecomputertolocatethebooksinthelibrary.

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40.听力原文：W:Hi,Kevin.YourroommatetoldmethatIcouldfindyouattheTV.Whatareyoudoinghere?

M:WhatdoesitlooklikeIamdoing?

W:Well,itlookslikeyouarewatchingtelevision.(23)Butwehaveamathmid-termtomorrow,soIthoughtyou'dbestudyingforitandmaybeIcanstudywithyou.

M:(24)Oh,well,Iwasjusttakingabreak.ThismathstuffgivesmeaheadacheifIworkonittoolong.YouknowIdon'treallylikeit.

W:Iknowwhatyoumean.I'vebeenworkingonitforthreehoursthroughitalready.I'mbeginningtogetacross.Iwastryingtofigureoutmineofthesampleproblems.Ijustdon'tgetsomeofthem.

M:ButIcan'tbelieveyouarecomingtome.ImeanyoudoknowwhatIgotonthelasttest,don'tyou?

W:Yeah,Iknow.Youtoldme.Ijustthoughttwoheadsmightbebetterthanone.

M:Yeah,that'saniceidea.But...youknow,IwishIknewthatpersoninourclasswhogotahundredonthelasttest.Shedidn'tmissaquestion.Umm...wasitElizabeth?

W:Ohyeah,Elizabeth!Sheisafriendofmine.She'dbeabighelprightnow.Whydon'tIgiveheracall?

M:(25)What!Atthishour?It'salreadytenthirty.Idon'twanttoimposeonher.

W:Yeah,Iguessyouareright.Butyouknowwhat;sheowesmeabigfavor.Let'satleastgiveheracallandseewhatshesays.Maybegoingoversomeoftheproblemswithuswouldhelpherreviewthematerial.

M:It'sworthatry.

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A.Aclasspresentationthey'repreparing.

B.Atelevisionprogramthemaniswatching.

C.Visitingaclosefriendoftheirs.

D.Studyingforatest.

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

ThepassagesuggeststhattheFrenchchild______.

A.onlyassociateswithadults

B.isasheisbecauseoftheclimate

C.isnottreatedasachild

D.isforcedtobehavelikeanadult

42.

Ifgivenasecondchance,thewriterwouldprobablychooseto______.

43.

Theauthordoesnotstateclearlybutimpliesthatinthedevelopmentofman______.

A.humanspeechdevelopedalongwithotherhumanfaculties

B.picturelanguageandwrittenlanguagedevelopedsidebyside

C.orallanguageprecededtheuseoffire

D.theapemightbetaughttomasterspeech

44.

OnwhatbasisdoCaliforniacarmakersquestionthelawofcontrollingCO2emission?

A.Thestateassemblyhasnoauthoritytopassthelaw.

B.CO2isnotanairthatpollutestheair.

C.CO2isnotanairthatcausesglobalwarming.

D.TheCongresshasnotacceptedthelawyet.

45.

Manufacturersmentionedinthepassagewereobligedtomakethebestofwarninglabelssbasto______.

46.Theauthorwouldmostlikelyagreethat______.

A.decisionsaboutthelocationsforpowerplantsshouldbelefttotheutilities

B.governmentleadersinthenineteenthcenturywereirresponsibleinnotsupervisingurbangrowthmoreclosely

C.naturalfeaturesofaregionarenolongerimportanttourbangrowth

D.modernsocietyiscomplex,sogovernmentsmusttakeresponsibilityfordecisionssuchaspowerplantsitting

47.Itisimpliedinthepassagethatinselectingasiteforpastelectricfacilities______.

A.governmentauthorityexercisedareviewfunction

B.decisionsweremadewithoutregardtotheeffectthefacilitywouldhaveontheenvironment

C.sitesselectedbyutilitieswereoftenopposedbyenvironmentalistgroups

D.sitesselectedbyutilitieswereoftensupportedbyenvironmentalistgroups

48.SectionB

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

TheestablishmentoftheThirdReichinfluencedeventsinAmericanhistorybystartingachainofevents,whichculminatedinwarbetweenGermanyandtheUnitedStates.Thecompletedestructionofdemocracy,thepersecutionofJews,thewaronreligion,thecrueltyandbarbarismoftheNazis,andespeciallytheplansofGermanyandherallies,ItalyandJapan,forworldconquestcausedgreatindignationinthiscountryandbroughtonfearofanotherworldwar.WhilespeakingoutagainstHitler'satrocities(暴行),theAmericanpeoplegenerallyfavoredisolationistpoliciesandneutrality.TheNeutralityActsof1935and1936prohibitedtradewithanybelligerentsorloanstothem.In1937,thePresidentwasempoweredtodeclareanarmsembargoinwarsbetweennationsathisdiscretion.

AmericanopinionbegantochangesomewhatafterPresidentRoosevelt's"quarantinetheaggressor"speechatChicago(1937)inwhichheseverelycriticizedHitler'spolicies.Germany'sseizureofAustriaandtheMunichPactforthepartitionofCzechoslovakia(1938)alsoarousedtheAmericanpeople.Theconquestof'CzechoslovakiainMarch,1939wasanotherrudeawakeningtothemenaceoftheThirdReich.InAugust,1939cametheshockoftheNazi-sovietPactandinSeptembertheattackonPolandandtheoutbreakofEuropeanwar.TheUnitedStatesattemptedtomaintainneutralityinspiteofsympathyforthedemocraciesarrayedagainsttheThirdReich.TheNeutralityActof1939repealedthearmsembargoandpermitted"cashandcarry"exportsofarmstobelligerentnations.Astrongnationaldefenseprogramwasbegun.Adraftactwaspassed(1940)tostrengthenthemilitaryservices.ALendAct(1941)authorizedthePresidenttosell,exchange,orlendmaterialstoanycountrydeemednecessarybyhimforthedefenseoftheUnitedStates.HelpwasgiventoBritainbyexchangingcertainoveragedestroyersfortherighttoestablishAmericanbasesinBritishterritoryintheWesternHemisphere.InAugust,1940,PresidentRooseveltandPrimeMinisterChurchillmetandissuedtheAtlanticCharterwhichproclaimedthekindofaworldwhichshouldbeestablishedafterthewar.InDecember,1941,JapanlaunchedtheunprovokedattackontheUnitedStatesatPearlHarbor.Immediatelythereafter,GermanydeclaredwarontheUnitedStates.

OneofHitler'satrocities(暴行)whichhappenedbeforethe1939andarenotmentionedinthispassageis______.

A.theburningoftheReichstag

B.Hitler'sinvasionofCzechoslovakia

C.Nazibarbarism

D.thepersecutionofreligious,groupsinGermany

49.

SinceHabitrolcontainsnicotine,itcanonlybeusedinthosewho______.

50.

AlthoughtheReebokCompanyhassolvedtheproblemoffulfillingitsorders,it______.

A.doesnotwanttofurtherexpanditsretailingnetwork

B.stilllimitsthenumberofshoessuppliedtostores

C.isstillparticularaboutwhosellsitsproducts

D.stillcarefullychoosesthemanufacturersofitsproducts

51.MostofRussia'ssuper-richspendtheirsummerholidaysonyachtsinthesunnyMediterranean.BorisFyodorovpreferredvisitingEnglishcountrychurches;theolder,thebetter.Thebuildings,andespeciallythegravestones,fascinatedhim.HesawinthemsymbolsofanhistoricalcontinuitythatRussiahadlostundercommunism.

Borninpovertyasafactorycaretaker'sson,hedelightedinmaltingdiscoveriesamonghisroots:trinkets(小装饰品)foundathisfamily'sruinedestate,aPolishcoatofarms.HishouseoutsideMoscowwasnotablenotforpetwolvesorotherfashionableextravagances,butforhisbraveattemptstocreateaweedless,stripyEnglishlawninahostileclimate.HeflewaRussianflagtheretoo,scandalizingtheneighbors,whoinsistedheneededapermit.

Itwasnotagreatsuccess.Likeseveralotherreformersofthetime,hehadafirmergraspofeconomicsthanofpolitics:hewastoounworldly,tooimpatientandperhapstoocleverforthedarkworldofRussiangovernment.Evenso,hehelpedtocreate,almostfromscratch,aWestern-style.financialsystemwithcapitalmarkets,paymentssystemsandasemi-independentcentralbank.Despitethewholesaletheft-by-privatizationthatfollowed,theseachievementslookmoreimpressivenowthantheydidinthechaosofthetime.

Onceoutofoffice,Mr.Fyodorovpublished,amongotherbooks,ausefulencyclopediaoffinancialterms.Somewererecoveredfrompre-revolutionaryRussian,otherswerenewwords.AsaRussianpatriot,however,hehatedthepracticeofsimplyadaptinganEnglishword.Ofshorky(offshoreaccounts离岸账户)wasapethate,particularlybecauseofitsassociationwithtaxevasion.Asheadofthetaxservice,briefly,in1998,hetriedtodecriminalizetaxcollecting,alreadywellonitswaytobecominganextortionexcuse,andalsotobroadenitsreachtotherichandpowerful--manyofthemalltoofamiliarwithofshorky.Bravely,hesethisinspectorsonsuchprominentfiguresasVladimirZhirinovsky,afunnyextremistwithconnectionstoRussia'srulers.Healsotriedtoscarebankersintopayingtaxesontheirsalaries(amountingto＄5billionayear,hethought)andtheirlocallandlordsintodeclaringtherentsextractedfromsuchforeigners(＄1billion).

Mr.Fyodorovhadbythistimealsogoneintobusiness,foundingUnitedFinancialGroup,aninvestmentbank,withanAmericanfriendin1994.Yetneitherwealth,connections,northeflashingbluetightonhisblackcar(ahallmarkofstatusinRussia)madeMr.Fyodorovquitetypicaloftheelitethatmovedsosmoothlyfromburyingcommunismtohuggingcapitalismredintoothandclaw.Onthecontrary,hedespisedsuchpeoplefortheirlackofhesitation.

WhichofthefollowingmaycaterforBorisFyodorovmoreaccordingtothepassage?

A.SpendingasummerholidayinthesunnyMediterranean.

B.Visitingsomeplacesthatsymbolizethecontinuityofhistory.

C.Viewingmagnificentbuildingswithfashionableextravagances.

D.VisitingEnglishcountrychurchesofmodernflavor.

52.Scholarsandstudent