2022-2023年广东省韶关市大学英语6级大学英语六级

2022-2023年广东省韶关市大学英语6级大学英语六级学校:________班级:________姓名:________考号:________

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

AccordingtoStatisticsCanada,mostCanadianseniorsover65trytoliveindependentlyuntiltheydie.

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IfAmericansaren'tcompetitiveinscience,theycannotsurvivetheseverecompetitionbetweendevelopedcountries.

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Bluetoothnetworkingtransmitsdatavialow-powerradiowavesbetween402GHzand480GHz.

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Thedisadvantageofthehybridcornisthatitwas______andpoorinflavor.

5.EmergencyRooms

MillionsofAmericansvisitanemergencyroomeachyear.MillionsmorehaveseenthehitTVshow"ER".Thishassparkedagreatinterestinthefascinating,24-hour-a-day,non-stopworldofemergencymedicine.

Avisittotheemergencyroomcanbeastressful,scaryevent.Whyisitsoscary?Firstofall,thereisthefearofnotknowingwhatiswrongwithyou.Thereisthefearofhavingtovisitanunfamiliarplacefilledwithpeopleyouhavenevermet.Also,youmayhavetoundergoteststhatyoudonotunderstandatapacethatdiscouragesquestionsandcomprehension.

Inthisarticle,weleadyouthroughacompletebehind-the-scenestourofatypicalemergencyroom.Youwilllearnaboutthenormalflowoftrafficinanemergencyroom,thepeopleinvolvedandthespecialtechniquesusedtorespondtolife-or-deathsituations.Ifyouyourselffindtheneedtovisitanemergencyroom,thisarticlewillmakeitlessstressfulbyrevealingwhatwillhappenandwhythingshappenthewaytheydoinanemergencydepartment.

UnderstandingtheERMaze

Theclassicemergencyroomsceneinvolvesanambulancescreechingtoahalt,agurney(推送病人的活动床)hurtlingthroughthehallwayandfivepeoplefranticallyworkingtosaveaperson'slifewithonlysecondstospare.Thisdoeshappenandisnotuncommon,butthemajorityofcasesseeninatypicalemergencydepartmentaren'tquitethisdramatic.Let'slookatatypicalcasetoseehowthenormalflowofanemergencyroomworks.

Imaginethatit's2a.m.,andyou'redreamingaboutwhateveritisthatyoudreamabout.Suddenlyyouwakeupbecauseyourabdomenhurts—alot.Thisseemslikesomethingoutoftheordinary,soyoucallyourregulardoctor.Hetellsyoutogotoyourlocalhospital'semergencydepartment:Heisconcernedaboutappendicitis(阑尾炎)becauseyourpainislocatedintheright,lowerabdomen.

Whenyouarriveattheemergencydepartment,yourfirststopistriage(医疗鉴别分类).Thisistheplacewhereeachpatient'sconditionisprioritized,typicallybyanurse,intothreegeneralcategories.Thecategoriesareimmediatelylifethreatening;urgent,butnotimmediatelylifethreatening;andlessurgent.

Thiscategorizationisnecessarysothatsomeonewithalife-threateningconditionisnotkeptwaitingbecausetheyarriveafewminuteslaterthansomeonewithamoreroutineproblem.Thetriagenurserecordsyourvitalsigns(temperature,pulse,respiratoryrateandbloodpressure).Shealsogetsabriefhistoryofyourcurrentmedicalcomplaints,pastmedicalproblems,medicationsandallergiessothatshecandeterminetheappropriatetriagecategory.Hereyoufindoutthatyourtemperatureis101degreesF.

What'snext?Youneedtoregister.

Registration

Aftertriage,thenextstepisregistration—notveryexcitingandrarelyseenonTV.Heretheyobtainyourvitalstatistics.Youmayalsoprovidethemwithyourinsuranceinformation,Medicare,MedicaidorHealthMaintenanceOrganizationcard.Thisstepisnecessarytodevelopamedicalrecordsothatyourmedicalhistory,labtests,X-rays,etc.,willallbelocatedononechartthatcanbereferencedatanytime.Thebillwillalsobegeneratedfromthisinformation.

Ifthepatient'sconditionislife-threateningorifthepatientarrivesbyambulance,thisstepmaybecompletedlateratthebedside.

ExaminationRoom

Nowyouarebroughttotheexamroom.Youpromptlythrowupinthebathroom,whichmaybemoreevidenceofappendicitis.Youareseenbyanemergencydepartmentnursewhoobtainsmoredetailedinformationaboutyou.Thenursegetsyousettledintoapatientgownsothatyoucanbeexaminedproperlyandperhapsobtainsaurine(尿)specimenatthistime.

Someemergencydepartmentshavebeensubdividedintoseparat

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6.Whatistheforceoftheriseoftwotrendswhichappearoppositetoeachother?

A.Thedevelopmentofpopradio.

B.Photoshopthatcanedithumanvoice.

C.AvocalsoftwarecalledAuto-Tune.

D.ThepopularityofapopsingernamedCher.

7."Areyoustillbeatingyourwife?"isinrealitytwoquestionsthatareusually______.

8.

Comparedwithabigengine,asmallonecanimprovethegasmileagebyrunningclosertoits______.

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Ofalltheclocksintroducedinthepassage,theonewiththemostaccuracyis______.

10.

Feverisa______toinfection,andnomajorproblemsgenerallycomefromfeveritself.

11.

Bilingualprogramscandomuchbetteriftheproblemsof______canbesolved.

12.

Theonlyproblemthestudentsarefacingatgraduationisthedismaljobmarket.

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Additionalclinicaltrialsmighttakeupto______years.

14.TheGreenCampus

Ifyouattendedthisyear'scommencement(毕业典礼)atWilliamsCollegeinwesternMassachusetts,youprobablysampledthefreshfoodmadefromlocallyproduced,hormone-freemilk.Youmighthavetriedtheorganicgreenswithediblecabbageblossomsorsampledthefreshasparagus(芦笋)allfromnearbyfarms.Thesedishesnotonlytastedbetterthanstandardonesbutalsosavedfossilfuelsnormallyusedtoshipfoodlongdistances.Disposableplatesandcutlerywerenowheretobefound,reducingtrashby80percent.Andtheraredisposableitemswereeco-friendly."Weusedcompostablepaper'napkinsandbiodegradablestraws,"saysStephanieBoyd,whohelpedorganizethe"greencommencement"aspartofherjobaschairofWilliams'sclimate-actioncommittee.

Itwasnotonlyaimedtoimpressparents.Moreandmorecollegesaregettingseriousaboutgoinggreen.InJune,284universitypresidentsrepresentingsomeofthenation'smostinfluentialschoolsannouncedanagreementpledgingtomaketheircampuses"carbonneutral".Themessagewasclear."We'resayingthatsustainabilityisnolongeranelective,"saysCornellpresidentDavidSkorton.Theirmotivationwasn'tmerelytoreduceenergyconsumptionandwaste.Asa$315billionsectoroftheeconomy--andonethatwilltrainfutureleaders--highereducationhasaspecialresponsibilitytoencourageenvironmentalstewardship.Theuniversitypresidentshopethatevenstudentswhodon'tpursueincreasinglypopularmajorsinenvironmentalstudieswilllearnsimplyfrombeingonagreencampus,livingingreenbuildings,eatingsustainablefoodandabsorbingeverydaymessagesofconservation.Andwhoknows?Far-reachingenvironmentalprogramsmaycreateanairofexcitementthatattractsapplicants."Inthelongrun,studentswillsay,whywouldIwanttogotoaschoolthatdoesn'tcareaboutthis?"saysMichaelCrow,presidentofArizonaStateUniversity,whichhas.madeamajorcommitmenttosustainability.

AtHarvard,goinggreenstartsbeforestudentsevenarriveoncampus,whenfreshmenreceivemailingsurgingthemtobuyonlyenergy-efficientrefrigeratorsfortheirdormroomsandpurchasecompactfluorescent(发荧光的)bulbs,whichuseanaverageof18Wattsapieceinsteadof75.Butsomeofthemosteffectivelobbyingcomesfromstudentsthemselves.Harvardpays20undergraduatestohelpgetthegreenmessageouttofellowstudentsinafunway.ThatmightmeanwhippingupacompetitionbetweenresidentialhousestowinthecovetedGreenCupforthegreatestenergyreductionsandbiggestincreasesinrecycling.Oritcouldbeorganizingtrash-freedancesorgreenmovienights("WhoKilledtheElectricCar?")withfreeicecreamforanyonewhobringsarecyclablebowl.Onedayayear,studentscollecttrashfromHarvardYardandpileitintoasingleheap,called"MountTrashmore".Thegiantmound(垛)remindsstudentshowmuchtheyarethrowingawayandhowmuchwastetheycouldavoidbyrecycling.Studentsevencompetetocomeupwiththebestecothemedcartoons.Thisyear'ssecond-placewinnershowedMarilynMonroewithhericonicbillowingskirtunderthecaptionwinddoesgreatthings.Thefunaddsuptoserioussavings."Energyuseinthedormshasdecreased15percentoverthepastfewyears,andrecyclinghasrisen40percent,"saysLeithSharp,headoftheHarvardGreenCampusInitiative.

Atmanyschools,theconstructionofanewbuildingisanotherchancetopushgreensolutions."Whatmessagedoesaconventionalcampussend?"asksDavidOrr,whoteachesenvironmentalstudiesatOberlin."Itsendsthemessagethatenergyischeapandplentiful."AtOberlinandothercolleges,administratorsareseekingtoreversethatmessagewithenergy-efficientbuildings.TheLewisCenteratOberlin,openedin2000,wasoneofthefirsts.It'spoweredentirelybysolararrays,whichproduce30percentmor

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Yourcalorieintakeforbuildingmessisdeterminedby______.

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After2016,theBBCtelevisionserviceismostlikelytoobtainitsentire,orpartof,fundingthrough______.

17.

Elderlypeopleretaintheirabilitytorememberinformationbrieflybutareunabletoturnitinto______.

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SingaporeansbelievethatalackofChinese-speakingskillsisadisadvantageinthe21stcentury.

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19.Youdon'thavetobe18:Goingtocollegeasanadult

Everysooften,especiallywhenI'mfeelingdown,Itakeoutmyoldcollegenotes,textbooksanddiplomas,andtakealittlestrolldownmemorylane.IrememberthefunIhadincollege,thepeopleImet,theprofessorswhotaughtmeandtheexperiencesthatchangedmylife.AndI'mgladImadethesacrifices.

Aftergraduatinghighschool,Ithoughtcollegewasn'tforme.Iservedafour-yearstintintheU.S.MarineCorps,andthentookajobwiththepostalservice.Inmynavet,Ithoughtthatmovingupwithintheagencywouldbefairlyeasy.Iwasbright,knowledgeable,eagertolearnnewthingsandwillingtoputinthetimeneededtodevelopmyself.ButIranintoabrickwall.Itseemedtherewasaninsidetrack,andIwasdefinitelynotonit.Afteraboutayearandahalf,Irealizedthatmychancesofadvancementwerenil,anditwastimetodosomethingaboutit.

Ifloatedtheideaofattendingcollegetomycoworkersandsuperiorsandtheresponsewasmostlynegative.Buttherewereafewpeoplewhothoughtitwasagoodidea,andIdidaLotofthinking.Isawtwochoices:1.StaywhereIwas,miserableinalow-leveljob.2.Takeachanceandgivecollegeatry.SincemyjobwasLeadingmenowhere,Idecidedtostartcollege.

Overcomingtheinitialobstacles

WhenIstarted;Iencounteredalotofresistancefrompeopleatwork.Thephrase"careerstudent"wasbandiedaboutatme,asifIwaslearningnothingpracticalandbasicallytryingtoavoidgrowingup.Actuallyitwastheotherwayaround,Isawstayinginmyjobasawaytoavoidfacingresponsibilities,andcollegeasamorerealworld—andanislandofsanityinmylife.

Whileitmadelittledifferencetomeifmycoworkersorbossessupportedmydecisiontoattendcollege,Ididwantmyfamilybehindme.Thesupportwasthere-Ididn'tneedanyfinancialhelp,butIgotalotofmoralsupportfrommyparents,aswellasfromfriendsandrelatives.

ProbablythebiggestobstacleIfaced,sinceIwasplaguedbydoubtsaboutmyownintelligenceandabilities,wasjustgettingstarted.IdecidedtostartclosetohomeanddomyfirsttwoyearsofcollegeatPalmBeachCommunityCollege,whichwasonthewaytowork,andthentransfertoFloridaAtlanticUniversity,whichwasmoreoutoftheway.

IhaddrivenpastthecampusofPalmBeachCommunityCollegeseveraltimes.Inthespringof1987,Ifinallyworkedupthenervetogointotheadmissionsoffice.Formanypeoplethatfirststepisabigone,andit'seasytobelievethatoneissteppingintoanabyss,butPBCCwasflexibleenoughforme.IhadtotaketheAmericanCollegeTestand,afterscoringwellonthat,wasabletoregisterforclasses.MyfirstclasswasintroductiontotheSocialSciences,andfromthemomenttheprofessorbegantolecture,IknewIhadfoundaplacewhereIcouldlearnandgrow.

CultureShock

Youmightexpecttoexperiencecultureshockincollegeafteryourday-to-dayexperiences.Ifound,instead,thatmostofthecultureshockhappenswhenyouleaveclassandgobacktowork.Forwhileyourcoworkersandbossesarenotchanging,youare.

Youmayfindyourselfcollidingwiththepeopleatwork.Theymayfindthatyournewhabits,likestudyingduringbreaksandlunch,andnotgoingtothelocalbartodrinkandgripeaboutwork,aredisturbingthestatusquo(当前的状况).

Youmayevenbetemptedtogiveup.Pleasedon't.Itmaybedifficult,youmaybeexhaustedandyoumayhavetotuneoutcriticism,butIcantellyoufromexperiencethatit'sallworthitonthedayyouputonthecapandgownandreceiveyourdiploma.

Collegelifeforadults

Soyou'vegoneanddoneit.Youhavebeenacceptedformatriculation(注册入学)atacommunitycollegeoru

A.hecouldseenohopeofmovinguptheladderinthepostalagency

B.hewaseagertolearnnewthingsallhislife

C.hisrelativesandfriendsurgedhimtoreceivefurthereducation

D.withoutadiplomahecouldnotget'promotioninhisorganization

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Althoughthereisalotmorecompetitionontheemployers'sideatthispoint,theyneverlowertheirstandard.

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二、3.ListeningComprehension(20题)21.

【B10】

22.(29)

A.Tellstudentstolearnfromothers.

B.Teachstudentsmoreknowledgefrombooks.

C.Setgoodexamplesforstudents.

D.Pointoutstudents'mistakeswheneverfound.

23.听力原文：W:Hello.

M:Hi,Sarah,thisisMike.

W:GreattohearfromyouMike!Howhaveyoubeendoingthesedays?

M:Totellyouthetruth,I'mveryworriedaboutourfinalexaminationsnextmonth.Foronething,I'msufferingfrominsomnia.Ican'tfallasleep,evenafterI'veswallowedsomesleepingpills.

W:Isympathize!Iwentthroughthesamethinglastyear.

M:That'sexactlywhyI'mcallingyou.Doyouhaveanysuggestionsforcopingwithanxiety?YouknowhowIhateexams!

W:Well,takeawalkorhaveashowerbeforeyougotosleep.

M:Ihavetried.Allseemstobeofnouse.

W:OK.Iknow,lastyeartheuniversityofferedastress-managementcourseataboutthistime.Haveyoubeenincontactwiththestudenthealthservices?

M:No,Ihavealwaysbeenpressedfortime!

W:Funny,isn'tit?Justwhenstudentsneedhelpmost,wecan'taffordthetimetogetit!

M:Well,perhapsIshouldfindoutmoreaboutthisstress-managementcourse.Thingshavegottogetbetter!

W:Isuggestyoucallthehealthservicestomorrow.Theyopenatninea.m.

M:Thanks,Sarah.I'llletyouknowhowitgoes.

W:Bestofluck!Andhaveagoodnight'ssleep!

M:That'seasiersaidthandone!Thankyoujustthesame.

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A.Hefailedhislasttest.

B.Hecan'tfindhiswatch.

C.He'stakingexaminationssoon.

D.Hemissedhismedicalcheckup.

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25.(21)

A.Abonus.B.Agift.C.Knowledge.D.Excitement.

26.听力原文：M:I'venoticedthatyougetlettersfromCanadafromtimetotime.Wouldyoumindsavingthestampsforme?Mysistercollectsthem.

W:Myroommatesalreadyaskedforthem.

Q:Whatdoesthewomanimply?

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A.Shewillsavethestampsfortheman'ssister.

B.ShewillnolongergetlettersfromCanada.

C.Shecan'tgivethestampstotheman'ssister.

D.Shehasgiventhestampstotheman'sroommates.

27.SectionB

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

听力原文：Crocodilesonlylivewhereitishot.TheyarefoundinIndia,Australia,AfricaandAmerica.They.spendmostoftheirtimelyingaroundinthemudortherivers.Thecrocodile'slongpowerfultailisusedwhentheanimalisswimming.Itisalsoanexcellentweapon,becauseitcallbeswungwithgreatspeedandforce.Oneblowwillknockdownamanorevenabiganimalatonce.Thecrocodileisverywellprotectedagainstitsenemiesbythehardbonyplateswhichcovermostofitsbody,(30)butbecauseofthewayitsneckisformed,itcannotturnitsheadfromsidetosideandsoitcanonlyseeinfrontofitself.Thecrocodilehasitsteethcleanedbythecrocodilebird.

Foritsfoodthisbirdtakesthebitsleftinthecrocodile'smouth.Thishelpsthecrocodile,whichcannotcleanitsownteeth,foritcannotmoveitstongueupanddown.(31)Withitsrowsofterriblepointedteethitseizesitsfood,whichmaybeafish,ananimal,orevenacarelessman,andthenholdsiibelowthewateruntilitdrowns.

Thelong-nosedcrocodileisshyandtimidandbecauseofthis,thepeopleofWestAfricawhereitlives,sometimescatchitforfood.Many,manycenturiesagotherewerecrocodilesinEngland.WeknowthisbecausewehavefoundtheirbonesburiedfardownintheearthonwhichLondonisbuilt.(32)ButtheBritainoftodayistoocoldforthemtolivein.ThisisagoodthingforEnglishpeopleforcrocodilesmaygrowtooverthirtyfeetinlength.Whentheyliefloatinginthewater,theylooklikefloatingtree-trunksanditisoftenimpossibletotellthattheyarethere.

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A.Left.B.Right.C.Backwards.D.Forwards.

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【B11】

29.听力原文：M:CouldyoupleasetellmeatwhichstopIshouldgetofffortheMetropolitanMuseum?Also,howmuchisthefare?

W:Ofcourse.Yougetoffat82ndstreetandwalkoneblock.I'lltellyouwhenwegetthere.Thefareis60cents,justputitinthefarebox.

Q:What'sprobablytherelationshipbetweenthetwospeakers?

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A.Doctor--patient.

B.Daughter--mother.

C.Passenger--busdriver.

D.Customer--merchant.

30.(32)

A.Toshowinteresttoecology.

B.Tocriticizepeopleforignoringothersinterests.

C.Tomakepeopleawarethattheyaredestroyingtheirownlivingsurroundings.

D.Toattractmorepeopletostudyecologysothattheycandiscussitmoreoften.

31.(22)

A.Walkingthedog.

B.Cuttingthegrass.

C.Watchingthechildren.

D.Feedingthefish.

32.(31)

A.Towearjacketstowork.

B.Nottouseair-conditioners.

C.Towearshirtsleeves.

D.Totakeallmeasurestoconserveenergy.

33.SectionA

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

听力原文：M:IthinkthewholeclassisgoingonthefieldtripnextFriday.

W:Iamnotsosure.Youknownoteverybodycanaffordthetransportationfee.

Q:Whatdoesthewomanimply?

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A.Thetransportationforthetripisfree.

B.Theclasswon'tenjoygoingonthefieldtrip.

C.Somepeoplemaynotgoonthetrip.

D.Everyoneintheclasshaspaidthefee.

34.SectionC

Directions:Inthissection,youwillhearapassagethreetimes.Whenthepassageisreadforthefirsttime,youshouldlistencarefullyforitsgeneralidea.Whenthepassageisreadforthesecondtime,youarerequiredtofillintheblanksnumberedfrom36to43withtheexactwordsyouhavejustheard.Forblanksnumberedfrom44to46youarerequiredtofillinthemissinginformation.Fortheseblanks,youcaneitherusetheexactwordsyouhavejustheardorwritedownthe

听力原文：TheAmericanideaofrespectinghumanrightscamefromseveralsources.First,thecolonistshadbeendeprivedoftheirfightsintheOldWorld.Theyrealizedthatpeople'srightsmustbepreserved.Moreover,theBibleandliteraturefromGreeceandRometaughtthatpeoplearebornwithbasicrights.Asaresult,theU.S.Constitutionincluded10amendmentstoguaranteecitizensbasicrights.This"BillofRights"promisedfreedomofreligion,freedomofspeechandofthepress,therighttobeararmsandtherighttoafairtrial.

ThroughoutAmericanhistory,thebeliefinindividualhumanrightshasinfluencedgovernmentpoliciesandlaws.Slaveryopponentsarguedthatevenslaveshadfightsashumanbeings.Finally,aftertheCivilWar,slaverywasoutlawed.Asindustriesdeveloped,manypeopleprotestedthepoorworkingconditions.Eventually,lawswerepassedguaranteeingworkersfairwagesandworkinghoursandprohibitingchildlabor.TheCivilRightsMovementusedhumanrightsargumentsinthefightagainstdiscrimination.Humanrightshavebecomeaglobalconcern.ThecrueltyofNaziraisedpublicawarenessofhumanrights,andtheUnitedNationswasestablishedforthebasichumanrightsofallpeople.Threeyearslater,theUNadoptedtheUniversalDeclarationofHumanRights.Thisdocumentstatedthatallhumanbeingsarecreatedfreeandequalindignityandrights.Later,groupslikeAmnestyInternationalwereformedtokeepaneyeoutforhumanrightsabuseswherevertheyoccur.

Mostnationsintheworldtodaywouldagreethathumanbeingshavebasicrights.Ofcourse,differentcountrieshavedifferentperspectivesabouttheissue.ButtoAmericans,nomatterhowyoudefinetheissue,peopledeservetobetreatedlikepeople.

TheAmericanideaofrespectinghumanrightscamefromseveralsources.First,thecolonistshadbeen【36】oftheirfightsintheOldWorld.Theyrealizedthatpeople'srightsmustbe【37】.Moreover,theBibleandliteraturefromGreeceandRometaughtthatpeoplearebornwithbasicrights.Asaresult,theU.S.Constitutionincluded10【38】toguaranteecitizensbasicrights.This"BillofRights"promisedfreedomofreligion,freedomofspeechandofthepress,therighttobeararmsandtherighttoafair【39】.

ThroughoutAmericanhistory,thebeliefin【40】humanrightshasinfluencedgovernmentpoliciesandlaws.Slavery【41】arguedthatevenslaveshadfightsashumanbeings.Finally,aftertheCivilWar,slaverywas【42】.Asindustriesdeveloped,manypeopleprotestedthepoorworkingconditions.Eventually,lawswerepassed【43】workersfairwagesandworkinghoursandprohibitingchildlabor.TheCivilRightsMovementusedhumanrightsargumentsinthefightagainstdiscrimination.

Humanrightshavebecomeaglobalconcern.【44】.Threeyearslater,theUNadoptedtheUniversalDeclarationofHumanRights.【45】.Later,groupslikeAmnestyInternationalwereformedtokeepaneyeoutforhumanrightsabuseswherevertheyoccur.

Mostnationsintheworldtodaywouldagreethathumanbeingshavebasicrights.Ofcourse,differentcountrieshavedifferentperspectivesabouttheissue.【46】.

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35.(42)

36.(26)

A.She'llpayperminute.

B.She'llpayamonthlyservicefee.

C.She'llpayayearlyservicefee.

D.Shewon'thavetopay.

37.(24)

A.ToAustralia.

B.ToJapan.

C.ToAustraliaandJapan.

D.TotheUS.

38.SectionB

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

听力原文：(30)"Marginal"landsmighthavelowqualitysoil.Ortheymightbeonahillsidethatrisessharply.Ortheymightbeinanareathatgetslimitedrainfall.Inanycase,theyarethelasttobeplantedundergoodconditionsandthefirsttobeabandonedunderbadconditions.

Butthereareusesformarginallands.Mostoftentheyareusedasgrasslandsforcattle,sheeporgoats.Afarmermightusenativegrassesornon-nativeseeds.Eitherway,itisimportanttoestablishgoodgroundcovertoavoidthelossofsoilthrougherosion.ButusingmarginallandforgrazingisnotassimpleasitmightsoundCattlecandamageforage(草料)cropsbyeatingdowntotheroots.Theirweightalsocrushesthesoil.Thatcanmakethegroundtoohardforgrowing.(31)Awaytoreducethedamagefromovergrazingistomoveanimalsfromonefieldtoanother.Expertssayrotationalgrazinglikethisisextremelyimportantformarginalland.

Anotheruseformarginallandisfortreecrops.(32)Treeshelpsupportthesoil.Theyreducethedamagingeffectsofwindandrain.Andtheycanprovidegrazinganimalswithshadefromthesun.Studieshaveshownthatwhitepinesgrowwellonmarginalland.TheygrowfastandprovidegoodqualitywoodThereareslower-growingtreesliketheblackwalnutthatprovideanutcropaswellaswoodMarginallandsneedcare.Failingtotakecareofthemmightonlymakeabadsituationworse.Butgoodplanningcanturnamarginalresourceintoahighlyproductiveone.

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A.Grasslandforanimals.

B.Alandcoveredwithtrees.

C.Asteepslopeofahill.

D.Alandwithfertilesoil.

39.听力原文：W:Youmusthaveenjoyedusingyournewcameraonyourtrip.

M:Iwouldhave,butafterbuyinganewcameraespeciallyforthattrip,Ileftitinthecarwithmyfriendwhodrovemetotheairport.

Q:Whatdidthemansayabouthiscamera?

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A.Heenjoyedusinghisnewcamera.

B.Helefthiscameraattheairport.

C.Helefthiscamerainhisfriend'scar.

D.Helosthiscameraonhistrip.

40.(36)

A.Manwillprobablybeabletolivetherein200years.

B.Scientistsareratherpessimisticaboutit.

C.Manwillprobablybeabletolivetherein100,000years'time.

D.Scientistsareoptimisticaboutovercomingthedifficultiessoon.

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

Directions:Inthissection,thereisashortpassagewith5questionsorincompletestatements.Readthepassagecarefully.Thenanswerthequestionsorcompletethestatementsinthefewestpossiblewords.

High-speedtrainsareoftenthefastestwaytotravelbetweencitycentersinEurope,beatingshort-haulflightsforjourneysofupto550kilometers.Atspeedsofupto320kilometersanhour,thetraincertainlytakesthestrain;comparedtoairports,high-speedtrainstationsarestress-freecitadels(要塞)ofpeace.

Trainsalsoscorewellonthatshiftingequationofcomfort,convenienceandcost:Onshort-haulflights,flyingtimecanbeaslittleas20percentoftotaljourneytime.Whatcountsmostwithmiltravelisthequalityofuninterruptedtimefromthemomentyouboardtothetimeyouarrive:atrainstation'