2022-2023年安徽省马鞍山市大学英语6级大学英语六级真题(含答案)

2022-2023年安徽省马鞍山市大学英语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.

ToIndians,theterminationofGangotriglacierisknownasthe______orcow'shead.

2.Foracompanyowner,unpleasanthumanresourcessituations______.

A.arenotdifficulttodealwith

B.shouldnotdrawmuchattention

C.canreducetheworkefficiency

D.arenecessaryforhis/hersuccess

3.

ThedistancetheFedExExpress'carrierscoveradayequalto______.

4.

Ultravioletradiationisknowntocauseskincancerandhasdamagingeffectson______.

5.

Inallhostagesituations,thehostage-takerinvariablywantssomethingandtherealtargetisathirdparty.

A.YB.NC.NG

6.Anincreasingpercentageoftheoldpopulationmaypartlyincrease______.

7.

CuttingbudgetforscienceresearchanddevelopmentfurthersmothersincentivesforAmericanstudentsto______.

8.

ValMacDonaldhelpsadultchildrenwiththeiragingparentissuesthrough______.

A.amagazineB.theInternetC.phonecallsD.homevisiting

9.

Alternativesentencingisalsocalled______.

10.ABriefHistoryofClock

Clocks

Atbest,historiansknowthat5,000-6,000yearsago,greatcivilizationsintheMiddleEastandNorthAfricastartedtoexamineformsofclock-makinginsteadofworkingwithonlythemonthlyandannualcalendar.Littleisknownonexactlyhowtheseformsworkedorindeedtheactualdeconstructionofthetime,butithasbeensuggestedthattheintentionwastomaximizetimeavailabletoachievemoreasthesizeofthepopulationgrew.Perhapssuchfutureperiodsoftimewereintendedtobenefitthecommunitybyallottingspecificlengthsoftimetotasks.Wasthisthebeginningoftheworkingweek?

SunClocks

Withthedisappearanceofanyancientcivilization,suchastheSumerianculture,knowledgeisalsolost.Whilstwecanonlyhypothesizeonthereasonsofwhytheequivalenttothemodernwristwatchwasnevercompleted,weknowthattheancientEgyptianswerenexttolayoutasystemofdividingthedayintoparts,similartohours.

"Obelisks"(tallfour-sidedtaperedmonuments)werecarefullyconstructedandevenpurposefullygeographicallylocatedaround3500BC.AshadowwaseastastheSunmovedacrosstheskybytheobelisk,whichitappearswasthenmarkedoutinsections,allowingpeopletoclearlyseethetwohalvesoftheday.Someofthesectionshavealsobeenfoundtoindicatethe"year"slongestandshortestdays,whichitisthoughtweredevelopmentsaddedlatertoallowidentificationofotherimportanttimesubdivisions.

AnotherancientEgyptian"shadowclock"or"sundial"hasbeendiscoveredtohavebeeninusearound1500BC,whichallowedthemeasuringofthepassageof"hours".Thesectionsweredividedintotenparts,Withtwo"twilighthours"indicated,occurringinthemorningandtheevening.Forittoworksuccessfullythenatmiddayornoon,thedevicehadtobeturned180degreestomeasuretheafternoonhours.

WaterClocks

"Waterclocks"wereamongtheearliesttimekeepingdevicesthatdidn'tusetheobservationofthecelestialbodiestocalculatethepassageoftime.TheancientGreeks,itisbelieved,beganusingwaterclocksaround325BC.Mostoftheseclockswereusedtodeterminethehoursofthenight,butmayhavealsobeenusedduringdaylight.Aninherentproblemwiththewaterclockwasthattheywerenottotallyaccurate,asthesystemofmeasurementwasbasedontheflowofwatereitherinto,oroutof,acontainerwhichhadmarkersaroundthesides.Anotherverysimilarform.wasthatofabowlthatsankduringaperiodasitwasfilledofwaterfromaregulatedflow.ItisknownthatwaterclockswerecommonacrosstheMiddleEast,andthatthesewerestillbeingusedinNorthAfricaduringtheearlypartofthetwentieth-century.

MechanicalClocks

In1656,"ChristianHuygens'(Dutchscientist),madethefirst"Pendulum(钟摆)clock",withamechanismusinga"natural"periodofoscillation(振幅)."GalileoGalilei"iscredited,inmosthistoricalbooks,forinventingthependulumasearlyas1582,buthisdesignwasnotbuiltbeforehisdeath.Huygens'clock,whenbuilt,hadanerrorof"lessthanonlyoneminuteaday".Thiswasamassiveleapinthedevelopmentofmaintainingaccuracy,asthishadpreviouslyneverbeenachieved.Laterrefinementstothependulumclockreducedthismarginoferrorto"lessthan10secondsaday".

Themechanicalclockcontinuedtodevelopuntiltheyachievedanaccuracyof"ahundredth-of-a-secondaday",whenthependulumclockbecametheacceptedstandardinmostastronomicalobservatories.

QuartzClocks

Therunningofa"Quartzclock"isbasedonthepiezoelectricpropertyofthequartzcrystal.Whenanelectricfieldisappliedtoaquartzcrystal,itactuallychangestheshapeofthecrystalitself,Ifyouthensqueezeitorbendit,anelectricfieldisgenerated.Whenpla

A.YB.NC.NG

11.

Bythe17thcenturyafewpubliclibrarieshad________.

12.ThegovernmentandBPhasbeenincreasingly______bythescientificcommunityfortheirresponsestotheGulfoilspill.

13.

Interestinenhancingself-esteemasapathtosuccessgotunderwayafter______.

A.therealizationoftheimportanceofself-esteem

B.theeducationalreform.in1960's

C.theadventoftheself-actualizationtheories

D.theeducators'commentofself-esteem

14.WhodoesthewriterblameforthecollapseoftheNewfoundlandcodfishery?

A.TheUSfishingindustry.

B.TheCanadiangovernment.

C.Theforeignfishingindustry.

D.TheCanadianfishingindustry.

15.

Registrationisanecessarysteptopresentpatient'srelevantinformation,butinurgentcases,itcanbedonelaterat______.

16.

Thecomparisoninadanglingcomparativeisoftenleft______.

17.BoeingandWhirlpool,meanwhile,areworkingtomeetemissionsreductiontargetseventhough______.

18.

Whatisthemostcommontreatmentforsleepapneaaccordingtothepassage?

A.Wearingamaskwhensleeping.

B.Takinganapeveryday.

C.Havinglong-timesleeping.

D.UsingaCPAPmachine.

19.

Inmostcircumstances,comparedwithnotesandcoinsthepredominanceofaphoneorasmartcardinvolves______.

A.fastnessB.convenienceC.popularityD.anonymity

20.

The"InternetJunkies"aretooengrossedwiththeirInternetworldto______theiractuallife.

二、3.ListeningComprehension(20题)21.

【B4】

22.(35)

A.Symbolsofhappiness.

B.Symbolsofgreatness.

C.Examplesofcourageanddetermination.

D.Examplesofglory.

23.听力原文：M:Hey,Amy,whereareyouoffto?

W:TotheRecreationCenter.I'vegotaphysicaleducationclass.

M:Whatcourseareyoutaking?

W:Fencing.

M:Oh,really?Isithard?

W:Iwasinthefencingclubinhighschool,soformeit'smostlyreview.

M:Ionceheardsomeonecallfencing"thethinkingperson'ssport."Wouldyouagreewiththat?

W:Itdoesrequirelotsofconcentration,andifyouwanttowinmatches,tacticsareimportant—justlikeinagameofchess.

M:AndIsupposeyouhavetobefastandstrongtowin.

W:Speedisimportant,andagility,butyoudon'thavetobeparticularlystrongtobeagoodfencer.ThemainreasonIlikefencing,though,isthatit'sgreatexercise.Ifindanhouroffencingisasgoodaworkoutworkoutas,assay,anhouroftennis.

(20)

A.Gotoameetingofthefencingclub.

B.Watchafencingmatch.

C.Reviewforanexam.

D.Attendaphysicaleducationclass.

24.听力原文：W:HaveyouseenmyGuidetoWiMBirdsanywhere,Bill?

M:Oh,yes.Ilentittoaguest.ButIthoughthehadgivenitbackalready.

Q:Whycan'tthewomanfindherbook?

(13)

A.Avisitorhasborrowedit.

B.Shehadgivenittoherguide.

C.AfriendtookittotheWest.

D.Billgaveitbacktohisfriend.

25.(46)

26.(16)

A.Hefounditunbelievable.

B.Hewasnotsurprisedaboutit.

C.Hefoundthetrothunacceptable.

D.Hewasarrogantaboutit.

27.听力原文：W:I'llwearthisbluejacket.Ilikethecoloronme,don'tyouthinkso?

M:Ithinkitlooksterrificonyon,really.

Whatdoesthemanthinkofthewoman'schoiceofclothing?

(19)

A.Hethinksherchoiceisgood.

B.Hethinksherchoiceisterrible.

C.Hedoesn'tlikethecolor.

D.Hedoesn'tlikethestyle.

28.听力原文：W:WethinkJasonBeckerisincredible.Iwaswondering,whatareyourthoughtsaboutJasenBecker?

M:IthinkheisoneofthegreatestguitariststhateverwalktheEarthandoneofmybiggestinfluencesanditsaddensmegreatlywheneverIthinkofhiscurrentcondition.

Q:Whatdoesthemanimply?

(16)

A.JasonBecketisnotinconditionrecently.

B.HismusicinfluencedjasonBeckergreatly.

C.JasonBecket'smusicisoftensaddening.

D.JasonBeckerhasreleasedanewalbumcalledEarth.

29.(24)

A.Drawinggraphs.

B.Givingpresentations.

C.Havingaclassdiscussion.

D.Takinganexamination.

30.

【B7】

31.

【B10】

32.

【B11】

33.

【B8】

34.(36)

A.TheGermanteam.

B.TheBritishteam.

C.TheBrazilianTeam.

D.TheAmericanteam.

35.听力原文：M:I'vejustfoundthemostusefuldeviceatthatnewoutdoorstore,awaterpurifier.

W:Awaterpurifier!Youwanttocarryevenmoreequipmentwithyouonourhikingtrips?

M:Ifitislightweightandsaveswork--yes!Andthisonefitsthatdescription.

W:Really?Ibetittakesupalotofroom.

M:Notatall.It'sastraw,muchliketheonesyouusetodrinkasodaoramilkshake.

W:Really?That'ssmall.

M:It'splasticandhasaseriesofmineralandchemicalfiltersthatstrainharmfulmicrobesfromwater.

W:Yes,buthowgoodajobcanitdofilteringthegermsoutofstagnantpondwater,orwaterfromlakesandstreams?

M:It'sfantastic.Itmakesthewaterentirelygerm-free.

W:Butwhataboutsaltorchemicalpollutants?Doesitcleanthemout?

M:No,itdoesn'tremovesaltandchemicals.Butthesearereallynotmajorconcernswhenwe'reouthikingandcamping.

W:Hm...Howlongwillastrawlast?

M:Forabout100gallons.Butdon'tworryaboutmeasuringthatlargeamountofwater.Thereisabuilt-insafetyfeature.Themineralandchemicalfiltersbecomecloggedlongbeforethelimitisreached,andthestrawthenstopsdrawingwater.

W:IthinkI'llgoandgetoneformycampingtripthisweekend.

(20)

A.Smallandlightweight.

B.Solidandheavy.

C.Bulkybutweightless.

D.Largebutnecessary.

36.听力原文：Doyouknowthatvegetablescanbegrowninclimatetheyarenotaccustomedto?CoolclimatevegetablesarenowabletobegrowninplacesashotasHawaii.

InHawaii,engineershavebeenabletoactuallymakethosevegetablesliveincoolerclimates.Thatwaytheygrowfasterandtastebetter.Whattheseengineershavebeenusingiscoldseawater.Thetemperatureofseawaterismuchlowerthantheairtemperature.

Howdotheyuseit?Theyplacedpipesinthesoilandthecoldwaterflowingthroughthemcoolstheearth.Thisstimulatesplantgrowthandenablesgardenersintropicalclimatestogrowcropsfromcoolerclimates.

Also,someofthesepipesareexposedtotheairandtheymakethemoistureform.littlewaterdropsandthusirrigatethegardens.Whatisespeciallyappealingaboutthisprocessisthatnothingdamagingtothenaturalenvironmentisbeingused.

Anotherinnovativeuseforcoldoceanwateristocoalbuildings.Engineersbelievethat,forexample,theentirewestcoastoftheUnitedStatescouldbeair-conditionedusingseawater.

Weallknowtherearecertaintypesofchemicalsusedinairconditioners,whichnotonlypollutetheairbutalsobringdamagetotheozone.Ifwecouldcoolthecitybyusingseawater,theenvironmentofthewholecitywillbeimprovedandtheozonewillbeprotected,whichwillbebeneficialtoourselvesinreturn.

(33)

A.PlantsinHawaii.

B.Usesforcoldseawater.

C.Techniquesforprotectingenvironment.

D.Theimportanceofsavingenergy.

37.(31)

A.HowmanynativespeakersithadinShakespeare'stime.

B.Thenumberofpeoplewithanadequateworkingknowledgeofit.

C.Thesituationswhereacommonlanguageisneeded.

D.Thepurposesforpeopletolearnasecondlanguage.

38.听力原文：W:IwishIdidn'thavetomakeaspecialtriptothepostofficetogetmypackage.

M:Well,ifyoucalltheminthemorning,they'llgivethepackagetoyourmailcarriertobringouttoyou.

Q:Whatdoesthemansuggestthewomando?

(16)

A.Sheshouldphonethepostofficeforherrequestinthemorning.

B.Shecanhireamailcarriertohelpher.

C.Thepostofficedoesn'tofferthiskindofservice.

D.Thepostofficewillsendthepackagetoherinanycase.

39.【B11】

40.SectionA

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

听力原文：W:I'vebeenmeaningtogetmyeyeschecked.Ijusthaven'tgottenaroundtoityet.

M:Whydon'tyoucallforanappointmentrightaway?Onceonyourcalendaryouwillgetitdone.

Q:Whatdoesthemansuggestthewomando?

(12)

A.Scheduleaneyeexamwithoutdelay.

B.Makealistofwhatsheneedstodo.

C.Orderanappointmentbook.

D.Getoverherfearofeyedoctors.

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

Theauthortellsusinparagraph4______.

A.thereasonsforkeepingmedicinesathome

B.people'sdoubtabouttakingdrugs

C.whatkindofmedicinepeopleshouldprepareathome

D.thepossibleharmsself-medicationmaydotopeople

42.

Inthesentence"TheRomansusuallysoldinthiswaythespoilstakeninwar",theword"spoils"mostprobablymeans______.

A.uselessgoods

B.spears

C.variouskindsoffood

D.propertytakenfromtheenemy

43.

Whyisa"secondarysuccession"quicker?

A.Thegroundismoresuitable.

B.Thereismorespacefornewplants.

C.Birdsandanimalsbringnewseeds.

D.Itissupportedbytheforest.

44.

FromthepassagewecanconcludethattheUShascometorealize______.

A.theweakeningoftheUSdollarcanresultintradedeficits

B.thelowertheretailprices,thegreatertheprofits

C.tourismcanmakegreatcontributionstoitseconomy

D.visitorstotheUSarethewealthiestintheworld

45.SectionB

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

Actingissuchanover-crowdedprofessionthattheonlyadvicethatshouldbegiventoayoungpersonthinkingofgoingonthestageis"Don't!".Butitisuselesstotrytodiscouragesomeonewhofeelsthathemustact,thoughthechancesofhisbecomingfamousareslim.Thenormalwaytobeginistogotoadramaschool.Usuallyonlystudentswhoshowpromiseandtalentareaccepted,andthecourselaststwoyears.Thentheyoungactororactresstakesupworkwitharepertorycompany,usuallyasanassistantstagemanager.Thismeansdoingeverythingthatthereistodointhetheatre:paintingscenery,lookingafterthefurniture,takingcareofthecostumes,andevenactinginverysmallparts.Itisveryhardworkindeed.Thehoursarelongandthesalaryistiny.Butyoungactorswiththestageintheirbloodarehappy,waitingforthechancesofworkingwithabettercompany,orperhapsinfilmsortelevision.

Ofcourse,somepeoplehaveunusualchanceswhichleadtofameandsuccesswithoutthislonganddulltraining.ConniePratt,forexample,wasjustanordinarygirlworkinginabicyclefactory.Afilmproducerhappenedtocatchsightofheronemorningwaitingatabusstop,ashedrovepastinhisbigcar.Hetoldthedrivertostop,andhegotouttospeaktothegirl.Heaskedherifshewouldliketogotothefilmstudiotodoatest,andatfirstshethoughthewasjoking.Thenshegotangryandsaidshewouldcallthepolice,htooktheproducertwentyminutestotellConniethathewasserious.Thenanappointmentwasmadeforhertogotothestudiothenextday.Thetestwassuccessful.Theygavehersomenecessarylessonsandwithinafewweeksshewasplayingtheleadingpartoppositeoneofthemostfamousactorsoftheday.Ofcourse,shewasgivenamoredramaticname,whichisnowworld-famous.Butchanceslikethishappenonceinabluemoon!

Accordingtothepassage,themainreasonwhyyoungpeopleshouldbediscouragedfrombecomingactorsis______.

A.actorsareveryunusualpeople

B.thecourseatthedramaschoollaststwoyears

C.actingisreallyahardjob

D.therearealreadytoomanyactors

46.

WhatsuggestiondoesSarahJacksonmakeconcerningtheflexibleworkinghours?

A.Fathers,aswellasmothers,shouldtrytoapplyfortheflexibleworkinghours.

B.Theflexibleworkinghourscansolvetheconflictbetweenfamilyandwork.

C.Flexibleworkinghourscanhelpmakefamiliesstronger.

D.Flexibleworkinghourswillmakethealreadyexistinginequalitiesworse.

47.

WecanlearnfromthepassagethatAmericanshaveahistoryof______.

A.undervaluingintellect

B.favoringintellectualism

C.supportingschoolreform

D.suppressingnativeintelligence

48.(54)

49.

Therecessionusuallywashesawaywomen'syearningsfor______.

50.SectionB

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

CambridgeUniversitycloseddowninthesummerof1665whentheplaguebrokeout.Newton,astudentthere,wenthometoLincolnshire.HestayedhomefortwoyearswhilethediseaseranitscourseintheareaaroundLondon.The23-year-oldNewtonspentthattimestudyingandlayingthefoundationsforhisgreatestwork,thePrincipia.Onedayhesatthinkinginhisgarden,whenanapplefell.Thenherealizedthatthedirectiontheapplefell,alongwitheveryotherobjectonthisroundearth,wasalwaystowardEarth'scenter.Itwasn'tjustthattheapplefell,butthatittriedtogotoEarth'scenter.ThatwasNewton'seurekamoment.HerealizedthatEarthhaddrawntheappletoit.Herealizedthateveryobjectintheuniversedrawseveryotherobject—probablyinproportiontoitsmass.Newtondidn'tpublishhisPrincipiauntil20yearslater.ButheformulatedtheLawofUniversalGravitation(LUG)thereinhisLincolnshiregarden.Heshowedusthatwastrueofplanetsandmoonsaswell.

Nowentersasurprisingcharacter.Thepersonwhopopularizedtheapplestorywasnoneotherthanthewell-knownFrenchwriterandphilosopherVoltaire.Duetohisoutspokenviews,in1726hewasforciblyexiledtoEnglandwherehespentthenextthreeyears.Newtondiedin1727soVoltairewouldhavebeenfamiliarwiththemanydiscoveriesmadebyhim.VoltairewasalsoacquaintedwithNewton'sniece,CatherineBarton.NewtonwasabachelorandshehadagreedtomanagehisLondonhome;thereforeshewouldhavebeenfamiliarwiththeapplestory,whichsherelatedtoVoltaire.

VoltairesidedwithNewtoninNewton'sbitterfightswithLeibnitz.InCandide,VoltaireridiculedLeibnitz.ThecharacterDr.Pangloss,whowentaboutinsistingthatweliveinthe"bestofallpossibleworlds",wasVoltaire'sversionofLeibnitz.

WemightchalkVoltaire'sapplestoryupto"partisanlicense".Butifyou'veeverdoneanythingcreative,you'llrecognizetheplausibilityoftheapplestory.You'llrememberyourownmomentwhensomesmallandcommonplaceeventrevealedagreattruthtoyou.That'sthewaycreativityworks.

WhichofthefollowingistrueaboutNewton'sPrincipia?

A.NewtonwasmotivatedtowritethePrincipiaafterhesawtheapplefell.

B.TheLawofUniversalGravitationwasoriginallyincludedinthePrincipia.

C.Newtonbegantoform.theideaofthePrincipiawhenhewasacollegestudent.

D.TheLawofUniversalGravitationwasformulatedlongbeforethePrincipia.

51.

What'sthegoalofAmericanparentstoraisechildren?

A.Togainmorefreedom.

B.Toshowrespecttotheirparents.

C.Tobeindependent.

D.Tounderstandthemeaningofafamily.

52.

Thepassageconcludesthat______.

A.dogsaremoredomesticatedthancats

B.dogsaremorelovablethancats

C.thoughdifferent,dogsandcatshavetheirowncharms

D.bothdogsandcatscanbekeptaspetsinonehouse

53.

Wecaninferfromthefirstparagraphthat______.

A.BBSRCisnotinfavorofGEbiotechnology

B.LordSainsburyisawell-knownscientisthimself

C.mostsupermarketsinBritainsellGEfoods

D.BurkeisnotawareofpublicignoranceaboutGEfoods

54.Fromthepassage,whichisthemaininfluencefactorinthefuture?

A.Theinfluenceofagingproblem.

B.Theshrinkingofyoungerpopulation.

C.Thechangingofworkingstyle.

D.Thechangeofconsumingpattern.

55.

"printmedia"inthepassage(Para.5)probablyrefersto"______".

A.radioandtelevision

B.newspaperandradio

C.magazineandtelevision

D.newspaperandmagazine

56.SectionB

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

Peoplewhobegintogodeafinadultlifehavedifferentproblemsfromthosewhoareborndeaf.Theyhavetolearndifferentwaysofbehavinganddifferentwaysofcommunicating—perhapsatatimewhenlearningisnotatallthateasy.Alearningaidisnotacompletesolutiontotheproblem.Thesoundperceivedbythedeafpersonthroughahearingaidisdistortedandappearstohavemorebackgroundnoisethatisheardbysomeonewithnormalhearing.Deafenedpeoplehavetolip-readaswell.

Lip-readingisdifficult,demandsintenseconcentration,andanuninterrupteddirectviewofthespeaker'sface.Nootheractivitiescantakeplaceatthesametime;thelip-readerhastostopeating,stopreading,stopwashingup,stopmending,stopeverythinginordertoconcentrateonhearing.Itisnotaquestionofstupidityorhadtemper—asitsometimesappearstobe—butaquestionofbeingveryeasytomisunderstandwhenthesoundisdistorted.Rememberwhatit'sliketryingtocommunicateonaverybadtelephoneline.Frustrating,isn'tit?Thedeafhavetofacethatallthetime.

Ausefulwayoflookingattheproblemistoseethedeafasaforeigner—totreatthemasifyouwereinaforeigncountry.Youwouldspeakmoreclearly,slowlyandraiseyourvoiceslightly.Andyou'dusegesturestomakeyourmeaningclear,aswellashavenohesitationinusingpencilandpapertobeabsolutelycertain.Youcandoallthosethingswiththedeaf—aswellasmakingsureyoudon'tobscureyourmouthwithyourhand,apipeoracigarette.

Anotherpointquiteoftenoverlookedisthataheatingaidmaybequietefficientandusefulinaquietcarpetedroom—buttryitinthehighstreetintherushhour,inanoisycar,inarailwaystationticketoffice,acinemaoraconcerthallandyou'vegotareallydifficultproblemtodistinguishspeech.Sodon'tsuggesttoorencouragedeafpeopletogotofunctions(重大聚会)whicharegoingtomaketheirdisabilityappearworse—andincreasetheirsenseoffailure.

Ontheotherhandcarefulselectionofcinemaswithgoodsoundsystemsisimportantandyoushouldexperimenttofindoutwherethebestseatsareforhearing,fittingadaptorsforradioandtelevision,observingwhichfriendsareeasiertounderstand.

Comparedwithpeopleborndeaf,thosewhobegintogodeafinadultlife______.

A.havedifferentattitudestowardslife

B.caneasilylearntouseahearingaid

C.havetotrytoadapttonewsituations

D.findahearingaidmoreannoying

57.

WhichofthefollowingstatementisNOTtrueaccordingtothepassage?

A.Anxietyissupposedtobeavoided.

B.Whatleadstoanxietycanbeambiguous.

C.Anxietydisorderhasanegativeimpact.

D.Anxietyisoneofthehealth-careissues.

58.Superfastbroadbanddeliveredbyfibresavesusersofinstantcommunicationfromdelayswhich______.

59.

Itcanbeseenthatlargedosesofmultivitamins______.

A.maybringaboutserioussideeffects

B.mayhelppreventexcessivebleeding

C.arelikelytoinducetheblockageofarteries

D.areadvisableforthosewithvitamindeficiencies

60.

WhichofthefollowingisNOTrelatedtothenewFrenchwayoflife?

A.Shorterlunchhour.

B.Greateroutput.

C.Creaturecomforts.

D.Leisurelycaf6talk.

四、5.ErrorCorrection(5题)61.

【S5】

62.

【S7】

63.

【S4】

64.

【S2】

65.Despiteahugefloodofparticipants,buttheblogosphere【S1】______

(博客圈)inChinaisexperiencingasmall"counter-current"of

quitters,ledbyfamousbloggers(博客).

JinJianbin,associateprofessorattheSchoolofJournalismand

CommunicationofTsinghuaUniversity,saysmostbloggersdevote

toomuchtimetoupdatetheirblogsandthusbecome"blogaddicted"s【S2】______

"Theyspendalotoftimeopeningtheirownblogstoviewcomments

andtheclick-throughrate,"Jinsaid."Andwinmorecommentsandclicks【S3】______

inreturn,theywastemoretimecollectingstoriesanddistractive【S4】______

informationtoembellish(润色)theirblogs."

Jinsaystherehavealwaysbeenawasteofresourcesonthe【S5】______

Internet.ArecentsurveyconductedbytheInternetSocietyofChina

indicatesthateacharticleonlineisreprintedagainfourtimes【S6】______

onaverage,whichmeansthattheInternetiscreatingmoretrash

informationandthatbloggingisincreasingit.

"Thestudyshowsthatbloggingexpandsthespreadofonline

activities,whichdirectlyleadtoalongerhookontotheInternet,"Jin【S7】______

said.

Theinevitableresultismoreisolationfrompeopleinpersonal

settingsandfromoutdooractivities.Inaddition,somebloggers

exposetheprivacyoftheirfriendsinthelogs,resultingfrom【S8】______

friendshipbreakups;somebloggerscastoffensivewordsonto

otherswillfully;andsomefindtheirlogsareplagiarized(剽窃)

byblogserviceprovidersforotheruse.But,blogsinChinaare

growingsofastthatthelawscannotkeepup.Itisessential

thatlawmakerswouldsetdownsomeimportantdefinitions,【S9】______

excludingtheresponsibilitiesofbloggersandblogserviceproviders.【S10】______

【S1】

五、6.Translation(5题)66.Thecarbrokedownjustwhen____________________________(我们正要出去度假).

67.Wearrivedattheairportontime,______(不料却被告知我们的航班被取消了).

68.LookatthemessI'min,______(要是当初听了你的建议就好了).

69.You'dbettervaryyourdiet__________(不要总吃同样的东西).

70.______(现在一项专利通过大约需要3年左右的时间),an