2022-2023年吉林省白山市大学英语6级大学英语六级模拟考试(含答案)

2022-2023年吉林省白山市大学英语6级大学英语六级模拟考试(含答案)学校:________班级:________姓名:________考号:________

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

ThebookSilentSpring,toacertainextent,marksthebeginningofourunderstandingofmodernecology.

A.YB.NC.NG

2.

Thesealevelriseismainlycausedby______triggeredbyuncheckedgreenhousegasemissions.

3.

Threeweeksaftertheexplosion,whentheblacksailorswereorderedbacktoworkmostofthem______.

4.Tolimitwrongdoing,governmentshavelongbeentryingtocontrol______.

5.

Ifthestorageproblemis______,anetworkofhydrogenstationsandthetransportationinfrastructurewillhavetodeveloparoundit.

6.

Whenpeopletrytocombatstress,theirbrainneedsagoodrest,solisteningtomusicisagoodway.

A.YB.NC.NG

7.

Detractorsofculturalimperialismthinkthatculturaldominationendangers______.

8.

Theexamplethatprimitivepeoplecarriedstonetoolswiththemindicateshumanepisodicmemory______.

9.

Tobecomeamemberofeuro,thecountriesmustmeettheconvergencecriteria.

A.YB.NC.NG

10.Intheirlatesttestsresearchersareinvestigatingpeople'sdecisionsinthefieldsof______withchoiceblindness.

11.CollegeeducationistoblameforthefailureofAmerica'smathandscienceeducation.

12.

______isquitedifferentfromtheArcticmarinefauna.

13.

Globalwarmingonlyresultsfromrapidincreasesinemissionsofgreenhousegases.

A.YB.NC.NG

14.

Afterasubjectisset,itisuptohistoryexpertstoprovideusafullyinterpretationoftherelevant______.

15.

ValMacDonaldinsistedthatadultchildrenshouldforcetheiragingparentstoaccepttheirviews.

A.YB.NC.NG

16.

In1935,______ofHarlem'sfamilieswereunemployed.

17.

Besidesthediscoveriesof______and______Newtonalsodevelopedoneofthemostpowerfultoolsofmathematics--calculus.

18.

Whentheauthordisciplinedhimselftoworkharder,______.

A.hedevelopedsenseofsecurity

B.hisofficehourswerereduced

C.hisefficiencyratiodecreased

D.hewasmorewillingtowork

19.

Theauthordoubtsthatmencanfindanswerstothe______inthenearfuture.

20.

Weareatlosswhattodointhefutureworldofinformation.

A.YB.NC.NG

二、3.ListeningComprehension(20题)21.(40)

22.(21)

A.Theweatherreportisnotaccurate.

B.Thesnowfelltoodeep.

C.Theweatherreportisnotavailable.

D.Thesnowfelltooearly.

23.听力原文：W:Dr.Jones,howexactlywouldyoudefineeccentricity?

M:Well,weallhaveourownparticularhabitswhichothersfindirritatingoramusing,butaneccentricissomeonewhobehavesinatotallydifferentmannerfromthoseinthesocietyinwhichhelives.

W:Whenyoutalkabouteccentricity,areyoureferringmainlytomattersofappearance?

M:Notspecifically,no.Therearemanyotherways-inwhicheccentricityisdisplayed.Forinstance,someindividualsliketoleavetheirmarksonthisearthwithstrangebuildings.Othershavethecraziestdesireswhichinfluencetheirwholewayoflife.

W:Canyougivemeanexample?

M:Certainly.OnethatimmediatelyspringstomindwasaVictoriansurgeonbythenameofBuckland.Beingagreatanimalloverheusedtosharehishouseopenlywiththestrangestcreatures,includingsnakes,bears,rats,monkeysandeagles.

W:Thatmusthavebeenquitedangerousattimes.Doesoneofthesestandoutinyourmindatall?

M:Yes,Isupposethiscenturyhasproducedoneofthemostfamousones:theAmericanbillionaire,HowardHughes.

W:Buthewasn'tarecluseallhislife,washe?

M:That'scorrect.Infact,hewasjusttheoppositeinhisyoungerdays.HewasarichyoungmanwholovedtheHollywoodsocietyofhisday.Buthebegantodisappearforlongperiodswhenhegrewtiredofhighliving.Finally,nobodywasallowedtotouchhisfoodandhewouldwraphishandinatissuebeforepickinganythingup.Hedidn'tevenallowabarbertogonearhimtoooftenandhishairandbeardgrewdowntohiswaist.

W:Didhelivecompletelyalone?

M:No,thatwasthestrangestthing.Healwaysstayedinluxuryhotelswithagroupofservantstotakecareofhim.Heusedtospendhisdayslockedupinapenthousesuitewatchingadventurefilmsoverandoveragainandofteneatingnothingbuticecreamandchocolatebars.

W:Itsoundsaverysadstory.

M:Itdoes.But,asyousaidearlier,lifewouldbethesamewithoutcharacterslikehim,wouldn'tit?

Questions19to22arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustheard.

19.WhatdidthewomanwanttotalktoDr.Jonesabout?

20.Accordingtotheconversation,what'sthemeaningofeccentricity?

21.WhoisHowardHughes?

22.Whichstatementistrueaccordingtoyourcomprehensionofthisconversation?

(23)

A.Thedefinitionofeccentricity.

B.Essentiality.

C.Howtokeeppets.

D.Howtoenjoyspecialfood.

24.【B2】

25.(19)

A.Shehadtoworkthroughoutherhoneymoon.

B.Shehadnothingtododuringherhoneymoon.

C.Shecouldn'tgoshoppinginherhoneymoon.

D.Shespentherhoneymoonallbyherself.

26.SectionB

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

听力原文：Theearthisgettingwarmer.Peopleburncoal,oilandgasandthisproducescarbondioxide,methaneandnitrousoxide.Thesegases,called"greenhouseoxide",stoptheheatofthesunfromleavingtheearth'supperatmosphereandthismakestheearthwarmer,aprocesscalled"globalwarming".

Afewweeksagoagroupofscientistsproducedareportaboutglobalwarmingandthenaturalworld.Theywantedtofindoutifglobalwarmingwasdangerousforplantsandanimals.Thescientistswereshockedbywhattheyfound.Theysaythatduringthenext50yearsabout25%oflandanimalsandplantswillbecomeextinct.Morethan1millionplantandanimalspecieswillbecomeextinctby2050.

Thescientistsstudiedsomeregionsoftheworldwithaveryrichbiology.TheseregionswereEurope,Australia,CentralandSouthAmerica,andSouthAfrica.Theirstudiesshowedthatspecieslivinginmountainousareashadabetterchanceofsurvivalbecausetheycouldmoveuphilltogetcooler.Inflatareas,suchasdeserts,plantsandanimalswouldhavetomoveverylongdistancestogetcooler,sotheyareingreaterdangerofextinction.

Globalwarmingisgettingworse.Manycountries,particularlytheUSAandtheEuropeancountries,arecontinuingtoproducegreenhousegases.Wewillnotknowthetrueresultsofthisfor25yearsbutifpeoplecontinuetoburnoil,coalandgasatthesamerateastoday,about30%ofalllifeformswillbecomeextinctby2050.

(27)

A.Theypollutetheatmosphericenvironment.

B.Theyproducedangerousgases.

C.Theystopthesun'sheatreachingtheearth.

D.Theycauseglobalwarming.

27.(35)

A.Itwassixdayslong.

B.Itdidn'tincludeSaturdayafternoon.

C.Italwaysincludedatleastoneholiday.

D.Itdidn't'allowtheworkerstimeoff.

28.(33)

A.Becausewemightbeofferedadishofinsects.

B.Becausenothingbutfreshlycookedinsectsareserved

C.Becausesomeyuppiesliketohorrifyguestswithinsectsasfood.

D.Becausewemightmeetmanysuccessfulexecutivesinthemediaindustry.

29.(29)

A.Becauseitissoluminous.

B.Becauseitisbroad.

C.BecauseitiswheretheHeavenis.

D.Becauseitissoremotefromus.

30.听力原文：Goodevening.Iknowmanyofyoustudentsaretheproudownersofyourfirstmotorvehicle,andthiseveningIwanttotalktoyouaboutsomeofthethingsyoucandotomakesureyourcarormotorbikeisn'tstolen.Iwillstartwithafewfactsandfigurestoputyouinthepicture.Cartheftisawidespreadproblem.Inthiscountryaloneonecarisstolenevery32seconds.That'salmostamillioncarseachyear.Andofthose,40%areneverrecovered.Anddon'tthinkthatjustbecauseyourcarmightbeabitoldandbeaten-uplookingnoonewillstealit.Anycarcanbestolen.Anywhere.

Mosttheftsoccurinresidentialareas,ofteninfrontofthehouseorevenfrominsidethegarage.Someareasthatareespeciallydangerousareshoppingcentersandparkinglots,particularlyatsportsevents.

Mostcarthievesdon'tneedtobreakintothecar.Theyusuallygainentrythroughunlockeddoorsandmanytimestheyfindthekeyintheignition.Infact,oneinfivestolencarshadthekeysleftinthecar.Isn'tthatamazing?Twentypercentofdriversleftthekeysintheignitionofanunlockedcar!

Whostealscars?Well,therearebasicallytwokindsofcarorbikethieves:joyridersagedabout15to21,andprofessionals.Thislastgroupusuallyneedslessthanoneminutetobreakintoalockedcarandtheyoftenstealcarstouseinothercrimessuchasrobberies.Youaremuchlesslikelytogetyourcarbackifit'sstolenbyaprofessional,andifit'sstolenbyajoyriderchancesareit'llbeawreckwhenyoudogetitback.Joyridershaveaveryhighaccidentrate.

(33)

A.Almostonemillion.

B.About600thousand.

C.Nearly400thousand.

D.Approximately200thousand.

31.

【B7】

32.

【B8】

33.听力原文：W：Hello，boys．It'stimefordinner．WhereisJim，John?

M：Weareplayinghide-and-seek，mom．ButIcan'tfindhim．Wouldyouhelpme，please?

Q：Whatwillthewomanprobablydo?

(14)

A.Playhide-and-seekwithhersons.

B.Havedinnerwithhersons.

C.Cookdinnerforherfamily.

D.HelpJohntofindJim.

34.

【B11】

35.(43)

36.(25)

A.TansPueblo.B.Apache.C.Navajo.D.Ute.

37.(18)

A.Shehasnotappliedforanyuniversityyet.

B.Shewillbeginuniversityclassesinafewweeks.

C.Shedoesnotknowyetifauniversitywillaccepther.

D.Sheistoobusytocontacttheuniversityrightnow.

38.(36)

A.Becauseitaffectedthepricesthatfarmerscouldreceivefortheircrops.

B.Becauseitdecreasedthepoweroftherailroadstocontrolfarmprices.

C.BecauseitprovidedevidencethatJefferson'sidealcouldbeachieved.

D.Becauseitmadefarmerslessdependentonlocalbankers.

39.(31)

A.Failuretorestduringtheday.

B.Lackofsleeponweekends.

C.Vigorousexerciseintheevening.

D.Eatingcheesebeforegoingtobed.

40.听力原文：F:I'mafraidthisistheonlyroominthehotelwehavefreeatthistimeSir.Weweren'texpectingyou.

M:Oh,dear.IguessI'lltakewhatIcanget.NexttimeI'llbesuretocallinadvanceandmakeareservation.

Q:Whatcanbeinferredabouttheman?

(15)

A.Hedidn'tcallthehotelinadvance.

B.Hewillleaveimmediately.

C.Herefusestotaketheroomthehoteloffers.

D.Hedislikesthehotel.

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

Wecaninferfromthepassagethat______.

A.computernetworkingwillbehelpfulinthefoodindustry

B.24-hoursupermarketsarenotverycommon

C.fewshoppingcentersarethree-shiftopenatanyhour

D.24-hourrestaurantsarenotinpracticeinthegreatbusinesscapitals

42.

Althoughthegreenmovementisstillinitsearlyage,ithasbeen______.

43.Trafficstatisticspaintagloomypicture.Tohelpsolvetheirtrafficwoes(悲哀),somerapidlygrowingUScitieshavesimplybuiltmoreroads.Buttrafficexpertssaybuildingmoreroadsisaquick-fixsolutionthatwillnotalleviatethetrafficprobleminthelongrun.Soaringlandcosts,increasingconcernoversocialandenvironmentaldisruptionscausedbyroad-building,andthelikelihoodthatmoreroadscanonlyleadtomorecarsandtrafficarepowerfulfactorsbearingdownona1950s-style.constructionsprogram.

Thegoalofsmart-highwaytechnologyistomaketrafficsystemsworkatoptimumefficiencybytreatingtheroadandthevehiclestravelingonthemasanintegraltransportationsystem.Proponentsofthisadvancedtechnologysayelectronicdetectionsystems,closed-circuittelevisionradiocommunication,ramp(斜坡)metering,variablemessagesigning,andothersmart-highwaytechnologycannowbeusedatareasonablecosttoimprovecommunicationbetweendriversandthepeoplewhomonitortraffic.

Pathfinder,aSantaMonica,California-basedsmart-highwayprojectinwhicha14-milestretchoftheSantaMonicaFreeway,makingupwhatiscalleda"smartcorridor",isbeinginstrumentedwithburiedloopsinthepavement.Closed-circuittelevisioncamerassurveytheflowoftraffic,whilecommunicationslinkedtoproperlyequippedautomobilesadvisemotoristsoftheleastcongestedroutesordetours(便道).

Notalltrafficexperts,however,looktosmart-highwaytechnologyastheultimatesolutiontotrafficjam.Somesaythehigh-techapproachislimitedandcanonlyoffertemporarysolutionstoaseriousproblem.

"Electronicsonthehighwayaddressesjustoneaspectoftheproblem:howtoregulatetrafficmoreefficiently,"explainsMichaelRenner,seniorresearcherattheWorldwatchInstitute."Itdoesn'tdealwiththecentralproblemoftoomanycarsforroadsthatcan'tbebuiltfastenough.Itsendspeoplethewrongmessage."Theystartthinking.Yes,thereusedtobeatrafficcongestionproblem,butthat'sbeensolvednowbecausewehaveanadvancedhigh-techsysteminplace."Larsonagreesandadds,"Smarthighwaysisjustoneofthetoolsthatwewillusetodealwithourtrafficproblems.It'snotthesolutionitself,justpartofthepackage.Therearedifferentstrategies."

Othertrafficproblem-solvingoptionsbeingstudiedandexperimentedwithincludecarpooling,rapidmasstransitsystems,staggeredorflexibleworkhours,androadpricing,asystemwherebymotoristspayacertainamountforthetimetheyuseahighway.

Itseemsthatweneedanew,majorthrusttodealwiththetrafficproblemsofthenext20years.Therehastobeabigchange.

Whatistheappropriatetitleforthepassage?

A.SmartHighwayProjects—TheUltimateSolutiontoTrafficCongestion.

B.AQuickFixSolutionfortheTrafficProblems.

C.AVenturetoRemedyTrafficWoes.

D.HighwaysGetSmart-PartofthePackagetoRelieveTrafficGridlock.

44.SectionA

Directions:Inthissection,thereisashortpassagewith5questionsorincompletestatements.Readthepassagecarefully.Thenanswerthequestionsorcompletethestatementsinthefewestpossiblewords.

OneofthefoundingfathersoftheInternethaspredictedtheendoftraditionaltelevision.VintCerf,whohelpedtobuildtheInternetwhileworkingasaresearcherinAmerica,saidthattelevisionwasapproachingits"iPodmoment".InthesamewaythatpeoplenowdownloadtheirfavoritemusicontotheiriPod,hesaidthatviewerswouldsoonbedownloadingmostoffavoriteprogramsontotheircomputers.

"85percentofailvideoswewatchispre-recorded,soyoucansetyoursystemtodownloaditallthetime,"saidMr.Cerf,whoisnowthevice-presidentoftheGoogle,theworld'slargestsearchengine."You'restillgoingtoneedlivetelevisionforcertainthings-likenews,sportingeventsandemergencies-butincreasinglyitisgoingtobealmostliketheiPod,whereyoudownloadcontenttolookatlater."

AlthoughtelevisionondemandhasnotyetbecomeamainstreamactivityintheUK,theBBC,ITVandChannel4haveailinvestedvastsumsofmoneyintechnologywhichenablesviewerstowatchtheirfavoriteshowsontheircomputers.Butsomecritics,includingsomeInternetserviceproviders,havewarnedthattheInternetwillcollapseunderthestrainofmillionsofpeopledownloadingprogramsatthesametime.Overthenextfouryears,itisthoughtthatthenumberofvideoswatchedovertheInternetwillquadruple(成四倍),withpeoplemovingfromshortclipstohour-longprograms.Broadbandcompaniesclaimthattheservicewillcause"trafficjams",whichwillcostmillionsofpoundstosortout.

ButMr.Cerfdismissedthewarningsas"scaretactics",sayingthatcriticshadpredicted20yearsagothatthenetwouldcollapsewhenpeopleallaroundtheworldstartedtouseitenmasse(一起).

"Intheintervening30yearsit'sincreasedamilliontimes.We'refarfromexhaustingthecapacity,"hesaid."It'sanunderstandableworrywhentheyseehugeamountsofinformationbeingmovedaroundonline."

SettingouthisvisionforthefutureoftheInternet,hesaidhewantedittoreachasmanypeopleaspossible."IwantmoreInternet,"hesaid."IwanteveryoneofthesixbillionpeopleontheplanettobeabletoconnecttotheInternet."

AccordingtoVintCerf,televisionwouldsoonapproachits"iPodmoment"whenviewerscoulddownloadtheir______.

45.

Howmanypeopleweregiventasimelteonintheexperiment?

46.WhatdowelearnaboutstudentsinNewYorkCityfromthefirstparagraph?

A.Studentshavetotakestateexamswhichareauthoritativeyardstick.

B.Studentsincharterschoolsknowverywellabouthowtowinalottery.

C.Studentswhoperform.worseonstateexamshavenoaccesstocharterschools.

D.Studentsincharterschoolsaresuperiortoothersintheaspectofstateexams.

47.

Thenation'seconomicfocalpointwasnowfocusedontheimportanceof______.

48.

Whoseteachingmethodisparticularlycommendedbytheauthor?

A.AlfredNorthWhitehead's.

B.PatriciaNelsonLimerick's.

C.CottonMather's.

D.EzekielCheever's.

49.

WhatmadeAngelsandDemonssellwell?

A.BecauseithadthesameprotagonistasTheDaVinciCode.

B.BecauseitwaspublishedearlierthanTheDaVinciCode.

C.BecauseitwasDanBrown'sfirststory.

D.BecauseitwaswrittenbyDanBrown.

50.

【C3】

51.

Whichofthefollowingstatementsissuppliedbythepassage?

A.Tincansandiceboxeshelpedtomakemanyfoodsmorewidelyavailable.

B.Commercialicefactoriesweredevelopedbyrailroadowners.

C.MostfarmersintheUnitedStatesraisedonlyfruitsandvegetables.

D.Peoplewholivedincitiesdemandedhomedeliveryoffoods.

52.Whydoestheauthorstillclearlyrememberthewar?

A.FranklinDelanoRooseveltwasPresident.

B.Itwashispersonalrealityandpartofhislife.

C.Therewasnotmuchtobuy.

D.Thewarwouldneverend.

53.Basedontheideaspresentedinthepassagewecanconclude"beingfat"______inAmericansociety.

A.willalwaysremainataboo

B.isnotconsideredasataboobymostpeople

C.haslongbeenataboo

D.maynolongerbeataboosomeday

54.

InwhatwaydoesLauraLenox-Conynghammakeherliving?

A.Bytakingphotographsformagazines.

B.Bymarryingarichman.

C.Bysublettingtheloungesofa-bedtoherbrother.

D.Bypreparingfoodforphotographsforsomemagazines.

55.

【C8】

56.

Underthenewlaw,ifabossforceshisworkertotakeapolygraphtest,whatpunishmentwillheget?

57.

Liberia'shistoryhasbeenmarkedby______.

A.economicindependence

B.acontinuousstruggleforsurvival

C.constantprogressandprosperity

D.theabsenceofinternalconflicts

58.SectionA

Directions:Inthissection,thereisashortpassagewith5questionsorincompletestatements.Readthepassagecarefully.Thenanswerthequestionsorcompletethestatementsinthefewestpossiblewords.

Astheautomobileindustryshedsjobs,itcomesasgoodnewsthatoverthelastdecadeorsotheInternethascreated1.2millionjobs,manypayinghighersalariesthanaverage,anewstudyfinds.

Internetbusinesscontributes2.1%,or$300billion,tothetotalGDPoftheU.S.AndITandrelatedonlinebusinessmaybefaringbetterinthisrecessionthantheydidinthedotcombubbleof2000-2002,stillgrowingrevenuebutatslowerpace.

Consumersarenowmaking10Xoftheirretailpurchasesonline,withtheexceptionofgroceries,ontheInternet,andInternet-basedadvertisinghasincreasedfour-foldsince2002tomorethan$20billion,saidJohnDeighton,aprofessorofbusinessadministrationatHarvardBusinessSchool,andoneoftheauthorsofthestudyalongwithHamiltonConsultantsInc.

Thestudy,consideredindependent,attemptstomeasuretheso-calledInterneteconomy.ItwaspreparedfortheInternetAdvertisingBureau(IAB.inNewYork,whichrepresentsavarietyofInternetandmediacompanies.

Itdoesnotraisepolicyimplications,butIABofficialssaidthedatawillhelpthemmakethecaseforselfregulationonissuessuchasprivacy.RandallRothenberg,presidentandCEOofIAB,saidthereportisthe"firstrigorous,comprehensivelookatthesize,scopeandimpactoftheinteractiveadvertisingecosystem."

Deightonsaidthefindingcouldhelpmakethecaseforamoveawayfromemployer-basedhealthcare,whichhecalledsomethingoutoftheMiddleAges,toasystemthatisgoodforpeopletostartnewbusinesseswithouthavingtoprovidehealthcoverage.

Thestudy'sjobestimateisbasedonpeoplewhoworkdirectlyinbuildingormaintainingtheInternet'sinfrastructure,conductadvertisingandcommerceoverit,andotherdirectuses.ThenumberofindirectjobssupportedbyInternet-relatedactivitiesmayraisethetotalnumberofjobsby1.54million,ortoslightlymorethan3millionsupportedjobs.

E-commercecompanies,aswellasthosethatdeliverthephysicalgoods,werethemajoremployers,withmorethan500,000ofthe1.2millionjobs.Internetserviceprovidersfollowedat181,000.Content-relatedemploymentwasestimatedatnearly60,000,andsoftwareasaservice,31,500.

JohnYaglenski,whorunstheindependentWaltDisneyWorldtravelinformationsiteI,alongwith35volunteers,wasattheannouncementtodayandsaidthatthatregulationthatimposesnewrequirementsandrestrictsinformationcollectioncouldhaveaseriousimpact.

Yaglenskisaidhehasprivacypoliciesclearlyoutlinedonhissiteandbelievestheindustrycanregulateitself."Ifthegovernmentstepsinandregulatestheindustrytothedegreethatithasdoneinsomeotherareas,itcouldreallyaffectourlivelihood,"hesaid.

Whichkindofbusinessperformswellduringthiseconomicrecessionaccordingtothepassage?

59.

WhichofthefollowingideasmightprobablybepreferredbyMalcolmMuggeridge?

A.Literaturewillbecomedominantinpresentingwarstories.

B.Peopleshouldhavetheirownideasofwhatisrightandwhatiswrong.

C.TVimagesarepreoccupyingbecausetheyexpressreality.

D.TVprogramsoftenaimtoassaultthetraditionalstandardsandmoresofsociety.

60.Accordingtothepassage,thelong-termsuccessofthe3MCompanyliesin______.

四、5.ErrorCorrection(5题)61.

【S6】

62.Thelatestprojectistotakeacityofaroundhalfa

millioninhabitantsanddiscoversexactlywhatrawmaterials【S1】______

gointoitandwhatgoout.Theaimistofindouthowmuch

oftheserawmaterialscouldbeprovidedwhetheraplantfor【S2】______

recyclingwastewerebuiltjustoutsidethecity.Thisplantwould

recyclenotonlymetalsuchassteel,leadbutcopper,butalso【S3】______

paperandrubberaswellas.【S4】______

Anothernewprojectisbeingsetofftodiscoverthebest【S5】______

waysofsortingandseparatingtherubbish.Whenthisproject

iscomplete,therubbishwillbeprocessinglikethis:first,itwill【S6】______

passthroughsharpmetalbarswhichwilltearopentheplastic

bagsonwhichrubbishisusuallypacked;thenitwillpassthrough【S7】______

apowerfulfanseparatethelightestelementsfromtheheavy【S8】______

solids;afterthatgroundersandrollersbreakupeverythingwhat【S9】______

canbebroken.Finallytherubbishwillpassundermagnets,

whichwillremovethebitsofironandsteel;therubberand

plasticwillthensortedoutinthefinalstage.【S10】______

Thefirstfullscalegiantrecyclingplantsare,perhaps,fifteen

yearsaway.Indeed,withthegrowingcostoftransportingrubbish

tomoredistancedumps,somebigcitieswillbeforcedtobuild

theirownrecyclingplantsbeforelong.

【S1】

63.Teachersbelievethatstudents'responsibilitywithlearningisnecessary.【S1】______.

Ifalongreadingassignmentisgiven,instructorsexpectstudentstobe

familiarwiththeinformationsinthereadingeveniftheydonotdiscussitin【S2】______.

classorgiveanexamination.Theidealstudentisconsideredtobeonewho【S3】______.

motivatedtolearnforthesakeoflearning,nottheonewhoisinterestedonly

ingettinghighgrades.Grade-consciousstudentsmaybefrustratedwith

teacherswhodonotbelieveitisnecessarytogradeeveryassignment.

Sometimeshomeworkisreturnedwithbriefwritingcommentsbutwithouta【S4】______.

grade.Whenresearchisassigned,theprofessorexpectsthestudenttomake【S5】______.

theinitiativeandcompletetheassignmentwithminimalguidance.Professors

donothavetimetoexplainhowthelibraryworks;theyexpectstudents,

particulargraduatestudents,tobeabletousethereferencesourcesinthe【S6】______.

library.IntheUnitedStates,professorshaveotherdutiesexceptteaching.【S7】______.

Oftentheyeitherhaveadministrativeworktodoormaybeobligedtopublish

articlesandbooks.Butthetimethataprofessorcanspendwithastudent【S8】______.

outsideofclassisverylimited.Educationalpracticessuchasstudent

participationindicatesarespectforindividualresponsibilityand【S9】______.

independence.Themannerwhicheducationisprovidedinanycountry【S10】______.

reflectsbasicculturalandsocialbeliefsofthatcountry.

【S1】

64.Itisallverywelltoblametrafficjams,thecostofpetrolandthe

quickpaceofmodernlife,butmannersontheroadsarebecominghorri-

ble.NobodyknowsthatthenicestmenbecomemonstersbehindtheS1.______

wheel.Itisverywell,again,tohaveatigerinthedriver'stohaveonein

thedriver'sseatisothermatteraltogether.YoumighttoleratetheoddS2.______

road-hog,therudeandinconsiderate,butnowadaysthewell-mannered

motorististheexceptiontotherule.Perhapsthesituationcallsfor"Be

KindtoOtherDrivers"campaign,soitmaygetcompletelyoutofhand.S3.______

Roadpolitenessisnotonlygoodmannerbutgoodsensetoo.IttakesS4.______

themostcool-headedandgood-temperedofdriverstoresistthetempta-

tiontorevengewhensubjectedtocivilizedbehavior.Ontheotherhand,aS5.______

littlepolitenessgoesalongwaytowardsrelievingthetensionsofmotoring.

Afriendlynodorawaveofacknowledgementinresponsetoanactofpo-

litenesshelpstocreateanatmosphereofgoodwillandtolerancesoneces-

saryinmodemtrafficconditions.Butsuchacknowledgementsofpoliteness

arealltooraretoday.Manydrivesnowadaysdon'tevenseemabletorecognizepolitenesswhen

theyseeit.

Therefore,misplacedpolitenesscanalsobedangerous.Typicalex-S6.______

amplesarethedriverwhobrakesviolentlytoallowacartoemergefroma

sidestreetatsomehaza