2022-2023年黑龙江省双鸭山市大学英语6级大学英语六级真题(含答案)

2022-2023年黑龙江省双鸭山市大学英语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.

Thebasicprinciplesappliedtonatural-gasvehiclesarequitedifferentfromthoseappliedtogasoline-poweredvehicles.

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2.

Theauthorsupportshisbeliefinthe"consequences"ofparentalpressureby______.

3.Feldmancitedtheexampleofwildanimalstoshowthat______.

A.wildanimalsaregoodatprotectingtheirlife

B.deceivingformedintheprocessofevolution

C.humanbeingslieinthesamewayasanimals

D.modernpeoplearemoreselfishthananimals

4.

Wheelsworkwellonflatsurfaces,butare______.

5.

Maniaofteninvolvesthinking,______,andsocialbehavior.inwaysthatcauseseriousproblemsandembarrassment.

6.

DuringChristmasof1963______wascomingintoMiamiforalanding.

7.

Anothercommonfaultthatiseasilyobserved'isheadmovement.

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8.

Manytypesoffamilyrelationshipsusedtobeconsideredharmful,andlaterconfirmedtocauseharmtothechildren.

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9.Directions:Inthispart,youwillhave15minutestogooverthepassagequicklyandanswerthequestionsonAnswerSheet1.

Forquestions1—4,mark

Y(forYES)ifthestatementagreeswiththeinformationgiveninthepassage;

N(forNO)ifthestatementcontradictstheinformationgiveninthepassage;

NG(forNOTGIVEN)iftheinformationisnotgiveninthepassage.

Forquestions5—10,completethesentenceswiththeinformationgiveninthepassage.

GENETICALLYMODIFIEDFOODS

Aregeneticallymodifiedcropsanenvironmentaldreamcome-trueoradisasterinthemaking?Scientistsarelookingforanswers.

Theworldseemsincreasinglydividedintothosewhofavorgeneticallymodified(GM)foodsandthosewhofearthem.Advocatesassertthatgrowinggeneticallyalteredcropscanbekindertotheenvironmentandthateatingfoodsfromthoseplantsisperfectlysafe.And,theysay,geneticengineeringwhichcaninduceplantstogrowinpoorsoilsortoproducemorenutritiousfoodswillsoonbecomeanessentialtoolforhelpingtofeedtheworld'sburgeoningpopulation.SkepticscontendthatGMcropscouldposeuniqueriskstotheenvironmentandtohealthriskstootroublingtoacceptplacidly.Takingthatview,manyEuropeancountriesarerestrictingtheplantingandimportationofGMagriculturalproducts.Muchofthedebatehingesonperceptionsofsafety.Butwhatexactlydoesrecentscientificresearchsayaboutthehazards?Theanswers,toooftenlostinreportsonthecontroversy,areservedupinthepagesthatfollow.

TwoyearsagoinEdinburgh,Scotlandeco-vandalsstormedafield,crushingcanolaplants.LastyearinMaine,midnightraidershackeddownmorethan3,000experimentalpoplartrees.AndinSanDiego,protesterssmashedsorghumandsprayedpaintovergreenhousewalls.

Thisfar-flungoutragetookaimatgeneticallymodifiedcrops.Buttheprotestsbackfired:allthedestroyedplantswereconventionallybred.Ineachcase,activistsmistookordinaryplantsforGMvarieties.

It'seasytounderstandwhy.Inaway,GMcrops—nowonsome109millionacresoffarmlandworldwide—areinvisible.Youcan'tsee,tasteortouchageneinsertedintoaplantorsenseitseffectsontheenvironment.Youcan'ttell,justbylooking,whetherpollencontainingaforeigngenecanpoisonbutterfliesorfertilizeplantsmilesaway.Thatinvisibilityispreciselywhatworriespeople.How,exactly,willGMcropsaffecttheenvironment-andwhenwillwenotice?

AdvocatesofGM,ortransgenic,cropssaytheplantswillbenefittheenvironmentbyrequiringfewertoxicpesticidesthanconventionalcrops.Butcriticsfearthepotentialrisksandwonderhowbigthebenefitsreallyare."Wehavesomanyquestionsabouttheseplants,"remarksGuentherStotzky,asoilmicrobiologistatNewYorkUniversity."There'salotwedon'tknowandneedtofindout."

AsGMcropsmultiplyinthelandscape,unprecedentednumbersofresearchershavestartedfanningintothefieldstogetthemissinginformation.Someoftheirrecentfindingsarcreassuring;otherssuggestaneedforvigilance.

FewerPoisonsintheSoil?

EveryyearU.S.growersshowercropswithanestimated971millionpoundsofpesticides,mostlytokillinsects,weedsandfungi.Butpesticideresidueslingeroncropsandthesurroundingsoil,leachingintogroundwater,runningintostreamsandgettinggobbledupbywildlife.Theconstantchemicaltrickleisanoldworryforenvironmentalists.

Inthemid-1990sagribusinessesbeganadvertisingGMseedsthatpromisedtoreduceafarmer'suseoftoxicpesticides.TodaymostGMcrops—main

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10.

Hands-onexperienceisakeypartoflifeat______university.

11.

BBChasstartedsellingepisodesofsomeprogramstodownloadtoAppleiPodsfor______.

12.

Whenthedemandforaproductisconstantlyhigh,individualproducersneedtokeepthepricedown,owingto_________________fromotherproducersintheline.

13.

Withmorepeoplecohabitingandevenrearingchildrenoutsidematrimony,______.

14.

LikeNewYorkandLondon,Washington,D.C.hasgrownwithoutplansandblueprints.

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15.Ifyouwanttogetofftothefightstart,youshouldtreatthereceptionistsasyourpotentialbosses.

16.

PaulandNorafinallygotfiftypoundsrewardfrom______.

17.

Anotherbenefitofgroupactivitiesisthatprofessionalguidanceinthegroupcanhelpcureobesity,diabetes,andarthritis.

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18.

Fromthe1870son,itisimpossibletoimportplantsfromNorthAmerica.

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19.FlyingObjects

Itissometimesreportedthatstrangeobjectshavebeenseenhighupintheair.TheseUnidentifiedFlyingObjects(UFOs)havecausedalotofinterest.Someofthereportsaboutthemaredifficulttobelieve.Somehavebeenexplainedinscientificways.Othershaveneverbeenexplained.

Itisnoteasytodecidewhetherareportistrueornot.OnereportofanunidentifiedobjectcamefromaBritishaeroplaneonitswayfromNewYorktoLondonin1954.TheBritishmachinewasflyingoveranislandat19,000feetwhenthecaptainandothersonboardnoticedsomethingontheleftandratherlowerthantheiraeroplane.Itwasaboutfivemilesaway.

"Itbecameclear,"thecaptainsaid,"thatitwasnotoneobjectbutseveral.Wesawonelargeobjectandsixsmallerobjects.Isentoutaradioreportaboutit,andIreceivedtheanswerthatfighterplaneswerecomingouttomeetus.Beforethefighterswereinsight,thesmallerobjectsenteredthebigobject.Thebigobjectthenbecamesmallerandmovedawayfast—unbelievablyfast."

Thecaptainlateransweredalotofquestionsfromnewspapermen.

"Howlongdidyouhaveforstudyingtheobjects,CaptainHoward?"

"Theystayedwithusforaboutsixminutes."

"Whatshapeweretheobjects?".

"Thelargeonewascontinuallychangingitsshape,buteachoftilesmalleroneswasroundlikeaball."

"Whatdoyoumeanby'changingitsshape',Captain?"

"Well—atonetimethebigonehadtheshapeofatelephonereceiver,butsometimesitwasroundWhenitflewawayitseemedtoberatherlikeaverybigplateinshape."

"Tellus,CaptainHoward—err—wereyouafraid?""ItruthfullysaythatIwasn't.Noneofthepeopleintheplanefeltanyfear.Wetalkedaboutthat,andweallagreedthatinfactwefeltfriendlytowardstheobjects."

Thereareotheraccountsofflyingobjectswhichhavebeenseenfromtheairorfromtheground.AndmanyofthosewhohavetoldusaboutthemaremenlikeCaptainHoward—menofsenseandexperience,menwhosewordcanbetrusted.

DennisBardens,whowrotethebookMysteriousWorlds,tellsusthatheoncesawaUFOhimself.HehaddinneronenightwithafriendnearTripoli,Libya,andafterdinnerthetwomenwalkedacrosstohisroomtolookatsomepapers.Bardensnoticedalighthighupoverthesea.Itwasaredlight.

Heturnedtohisfriend,andmentionedthatthemoonlookedstrangethatnight.

"Itisn'tthemoon,"wasthereply.

Theywatchedthelightandsawthatitwasmoving.Itseemedtobeanobjectratherlikeabigplate.Insomewaysitlookedlikesmokewithalightonit;butitwasnotsmokebecauseitdidnotchangeitsshape.Itwasmovinginaregularway.Thatistosay,itdidnotgosuddenlyfasterormoreslowly,anditdidnotgohigherorlower.Sothetwomendecidedthattheremustbemeninit.

WhenitcamenearertoLibya,Bardenssaysthathefelteyeslookingathim.Hewasbeingwatchedinthedarkness.

Whenitwasnearer,theynoticedthatthebottompartswerebrighterthanthetop.Thebottomwasyellowandthetopred.ThentheobjectsuddenlyturnedawayandleftLibya,movingveryfast.

OnalaterdayBardenstalkedtootherpeopleaboutit,andhefoundsomewhohadseenit.Theyalldescribeditinthesameway.Couldtheyallbemistaken?

OtherpeopleindifferentpartsoftheworldbelievethattheyhaveseenUFOs.Thosewhousedtolaughattheideadonotlaughsooftennow.Alotofreportsandbookshavebeenwrittenonthissubject,anditseemsimpossibletotakenonoticeofthem.Fewpeoplereallybelieveit'sUFOs,butperhapstheywillinthefuture.Letusconsideranotherofthereports.Letus

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20.

Organicagriculturecontributestoslowingdowntheglobaltemperatureincreasethroughitsabilityto______.

二、3.ListeningComprehension(20题)21.(22)

A.ThereareseveralsmallpartiesintheU.S,

B.ThereareonlytwopartiesintheU.S

C.ThemostpowerfulpartyintheU.S.istheDemocrats.

D.ThemostpowerfulpartyintheU.S.istheRepublicans.

22.SectionC

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

Afewyearsagoitwas【B1】______tospeakofagenerationgap,adivisionbetweenyoungpeopleandtheirelders.Parents【B2】______thatchildrendidnotshowthemproperrespectand【B3】______,whilechildrencomplainedthattheirparentsdidnotunderstandthematall.Whathadgonewrong?Whyhadthegenerationgapsuddenlyappeared?【B4】______thegenerationgaphasbeenaroundforalongtime.Many【B5】______arguethatitisbuiltintothefabricofoursociety.

Oneimportantcauseofthegenerationgapisthe【B6】thatyoungpeoplehavetochoosetheirownlifestyles.Inmore【B7】______societies,whenchildrengrowup,theyareexpectedtoliveinthesameareaastheirparents,tomarrypeoplethattheirparentsknowand【B8】______of,andoftentocontinuethefatuityoccupation.Inoursociety,youngpeopleoftentravelgreatdistancesfortheireducation,moveoutofthefamilyhomeatanearlyage,marryorlivewith【B9】______

Inourupwardlymobilesociety,parentsoftenexpecttheirchildrentodobetterthantheydid:tofindbetterjobs,tomakemoremoney,andtodoallthethingsthattheywereunabletodo.Often,however,【B10】______often,theydiscoverthattheyhaveverylittleincommonwitheachother.

Finally,thespeedatwhichchangestakeplaceinoursocietyisanothercauseofthegapbetweenthegenerations.Inatraditionalculture,【B11】______.Theyoungandtheoldseemtoliveintwoverydifferentworlds,separatedbydifferentskillsandabilities.

【B1】

23.听力原文：M:I'mfrustrated.We'resupposedtodoourassignmentonthecomputer,butIhavedifficultygettingaccesstothecomputersinthelibrary.

W:Iunderstandthewayyoufeel.I'mlookingforwardtothedaywhenIcanaffordtogetmyown.

Q:Whatdoesthewomanmean?

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A.Themancanusehercomputer.

B.Shecan'taffordacomputerrightnow.

C.Shecan'tfinishherassignment,either.

D.Themanshouldbuyacomputerrightaway.

24.(26)

A.It'sauthorisunknown.

B.It'susefulasateachingtool.

C.Itusesanextensivevocabulary.

D.Childrenfinditrepetitiveandboring:

25.听力原文：W:MybrotheriscomingthisweekendandIthoughtthreeofuscouldgoouttodinnerSaturdaynight.Anysuggestions?

M:It'suptoyou.Idon'tknowtherestaurantsaroundherethatwell.Soyouknowabetterplacetogothanme.

Q:Whatdoesthemanmean?

(16)

A.Hisbrotheriscoming.

B.Hecouldgoouttodinner.

C.Heknowabetterplacetogo.

D.Thewomanmaymakethedecision.

26.【B9】

27.(44)

28.(34)

A.Itcombinesdifferentfeelingstogether.

B.Itcanexpresssomeveryconfusingfeelings.

C.Itexaggeratessomespecialfeelings.

D.Itexpressesfeelingsinanappropriateway.

29.听力原文：M:Ihopeyoudon'tmindbutIwantverymuchtowatchthefootballgametonight,honey.

W:OfcourseIdomind.Don'tyouseethehouseisinamess?Well,there'snotmuchIcandoaboutyourplan,isthere?

Q:Whatdowelearnfromtheconversation?

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A.Thewomanhastoagreethatthemanwatchesthefootballgamethatnight.

B.Thewomansuccessfullypersuadesthemantocleanthehousethatnight.

C.Thewomandoesn'tmindthehouseisinmessatall.

D.Thewomanwantstowatchthefootballgameherself.

30.听力原文：W:Comeon,we'realmostthere.I'llraceyoutothetopofthemountain.

M:Oh!I'msooutofshapenow.Imighthavetocrawltherestoftheway.

Q:Whatcanyouinferabouttheman?

(13)

A.He'stooexhaustedtocompete.

B.He'sexcitedtheyareonthetop.

C.He'safraidhewilllosetherace.

D.Heprefersdoingexercisehimself.

31.

【B6】

32.SectionB

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

听力原文：MyfatherdiedwhenIwasninemonthsold,makingmymornasinglemotherattheageofeighteen.WhileIwasgrowingup,welivedaveryhardlife.Wehadlittlemoney,butmymorngavemealotoflove.Eachnight,shesatmeonherlapandspokethewordsthatwouldchangemylife,"Kemmons,youarecertaintobeagreatmanandyoucandoanythinginlifeifyouworkhardenoughtogetit."

Atfourteen,IWashitbyacarandthedoctorssaidIwouldneverwalkagain.Everyday,mymotherspoketomeinhergentle,lovingvoice,tellingmethatnomatterwhatthosedoctorssaid,Icouldwalkagain.ShedrovethatmessagesodeepintomyheartthatIfinallybelievedher.Ayearlater,Ireturnedtoschool—walkingonmyown!

WhentheGreatDepressionhit,myroomlostherjob.ThenIleftschooltosupportthebothofus.Atthatmoment,Iwasdeterminednevertobepooragain.

Overtheyears,Iexperiencedvariouslevelsofbusinesssuccess.ButtherealturningpointoccurredonavacationItookwithmywifeandfivekidsin1951.Iwasdissatisfiedwiththesecond-classhotelsavailableforfamiliesandwasangrythattheychargedmeanextra$2foreachchild.ThatwastooexpensivefortheaverageAmericanfamily.ItoldmywifethatIwasgoingtoopenamotelforfamiliesthatwouldneverchargeextraforchildren.Therewereplentyofdoubtersatthattime.

Notsurprisingly,momwasoneofmystrongestsupporters.Sheworkedbehindthedeskandevendesignedtheroomstyle.Asinanybusiness,weexperiencedalotofchallenges.Butwithmymother'swordsdeeplyrootedinmysoul,Ineverdoubtedwewouldsucceed.Fifteenyearslater,wehadthelargesthotelsystemintheworld—HolidayInn.In1979mycompanyhad1,759innsinmorethanfiftycountrieswithanincomeof$1billionayear.

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A.Hismom'ssupport.

B.Hiswife'ssuggestion.

C.Histerribleexperienceinthehotel.

D.Hispreviousbusinesssuccessofvariouslevels.

33.

【B11】

34.听力原文：M:Bob'swritingtoinvitemetospendaweekendwithhimathisfarm.He'splanningaget-togetherwithtwoorthreeothercollegefriends.Afifty-yearanniversaryreunion.

W:Soundslikefun.FiftyYears?Wow!

M:Itsoundslikefuntome,too.

W:Whatkindoffarmdoeshehave?

M:I'veneverbeenthere,buthehaschickensandcowsandall.Thatmeansfresheggsandfreshmilk.

W:Doeshehaveafamily?

M:No,hedoesn't.Henevermarried.He'snotasluckyasIamtohaveafamilyandgrandchildren.I'maluckyman.

W:Howcomehenevergotmarried?

M:That'sagoodquestion.Henevermarriedbecausethegirlhewasinlovewithincollegemarriedsomeoneelse,andhenevergotoverit.

W:Hemusthavelovedherverymuch.

M:Yes,verymuch.Lillian.Shewasinourclass.

W:Andwhathappened?

M:ShewasinlovewithDonald,whocaptainedthefootballteam.

W:Footballplayersarealwayspopularwiththeladies.

M:ShelikedBob,butherheartwaswithDonald.

W:Whereisshetoday?

M:Idon'tknow.MaybeLillianwillbeatthereunion.

W:Youthinkso?

M:Bob'sfullofsurprises.

W:IwishIcouldgotherewithyou.Whatdoyouthinkthesurprisewillbe?

M:WithBob,youneverknow,Robbin.

W:Won'titbeexcitingtoseeallyourcollegefriendsthereagain?

M:Itisalready.I'mkindofexcitedaboutgoingnow.Nextweekend...sleepoverFridayandSaturdaynightandcomebackSunday.Ican'twait!

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A.Bobistheman'scollegefriend.

B.Bobisafarmowner.

C.Bobcannevergetoverhisloveforagirl.

D.Bobwasoncethecaptainofthefootballteam.

35.听力原文：M:Isn'titrathercoldoutside,Sally?

W:Itisabit,butIcan'tstandtheterriblesmokeinside.I'dratherstayhereifyoudon'tmind.

Q:Whydoesthewomanwanttostayoutside?

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A.Shefeelsveryhotintheroom.

B.Shewantstoavoidmeetingpeople.

C.Shewantstosmokeacigaretteoutside.

D.Shedoesn'tlikethesmellofsmokeinside.

36.听力原文：M:MayItakeamake-upexamnextweek?

W:It'snotmypolicytogivemake-upexams,butthecircumstancesinyourcaseareexceptional.

Q:Whatcanwelearnfromtheconversation?

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A.Themanisanexceptionallyexcellentstudent.

B.Thewomanisnotallowedtogivemake-upexams.

C.Thestudent'srequestwillbegranted.

D.Thestudentwon'tbeabletocompletethecourse.

37.(25)

A.Asurvey.

B.ASimpletechnique.

C.Astatement.

D.Anexample.

38.【B1】

39.听力原文：W:Oh,Iamsorry.IjustrealizedthatIforgottobringthetaperecorderthatyoulentme.Ileftitbackinmydorm．

M:That'sallright.Idon'tneedituntiltonight.AslongasIgetitbythen.

Q:Whatdowelearnfromtheconversation?

(14)

A.Themanwillnotneedthetaperecordertonight.

B.Themanneedstousethetaperecorderthisevening.

C.Thewomancanreturnthetaperecordertomorrow.

D.Thewomanissorryforlosingthetaperecorder.

40.

【B10】

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

Thestoryaboutmailcarriersshowsthat______.

42.

Whichofthefollowingisnottrueforthenewterrorisminthe1990's?

A.Itfocusesonnotonlynationalaffair,butinternationally.

B.Itmayseekoutmilitaryorgovernmenttargets.

C.Informationandcommunicationtechnologyisused.

D.Informationandcommunicationoftheiropponentsarefrequentlyattacked.

43.SectionA

Directions:Inthissection,thereisashortpassagewith5questionsorincompletestatements.Readthepassagecarefully.Thenanswerthequestionsorcompletethestatementsinthefewestpossiblewords.

Itwas3:45inthemorningwhenthevotewasfinallytaken.Aftersixmonthsofarguingandfinal16hoursofhotparliamentarydebates,Australia'sNorthernTerritorybecamethefirstlegalauthorityintheworldtoallowdoctorstotakethelivesofincurablyillparentswhowishtodie.Themeasurepassedbytheconvincingvoteof15to10.AlmostimmediatelywordflashedontheInternetandwaspickedup,halfaworldaway,byJohnHofsess,executivedirectoroftheRighttoDieSocietyofCanada.Hesentitonviathegroup'son-lineservice,DeathNET.SaysHofsess:"Wepostedbulletinsalldaylong,becauseofcoursethisisn'tjustsomethingthathappenedinAustralia.It'sworldhistory."

Thefullimportmaytakeawhiletosinkin.TheNTRightsoftheTerminallyⅢlawhasleftphysiciansandcitizensaliketryingtodealwithitsmoralandpracticalimplications.Somehavebreathedsighsofrelief,others,includingchurches,righttolifegroupsandtheAustralianMedicalAssociation,bitterlyattackedthebillandthehasteofitspassage.Butthetideisunlikelytoturnback.InAustralia--whereanagingpopulation,lifeextendingtechnologyandchangingcommunityattitudeshaveallplayedtheirpart--otherstatesaregoingtoconsidermakingasimilarlawtodealwitheuthanasia.IntheUSandCanada,Wheretherighttodiemovementisgatheringstrength,observersarewaitingforthedominoestostartfalling.

UnderthenewNorthernTerritorylaw,anadultpatientcanrequestdeath--probablybyadeadlyinjectionorpill--toputanendtosuffering.Thepatientmustbediagnosedasterminallyillbytwodoctors.Aftera"coolingoffperiodofsevendays,thepatientcansignacertificateofrequest.After48hoursthewishfordeathcanbemet.ForLloydNickson,a54-year-oldDarwinresidentsufferingfromlungcancer,theNTRightsofTerminallyⅢlawmeanshecangetonwithlivingwithoutthehauntingtearofhissuffering:aterrifyingdeathfromhisbreathingcondition.Tmnotafraidofdyingfromaspiritualpointofview,butwhatIwasafraidofwashowI’dgo,becauseIhavewatchedpeopledieinthehospitalfightingforoxygenandclawingattheirmasks,"hesays.

Theword"Euthanasia"(towardstheendof2ndpara)means______.

44.(54)

45.Accordingtotheauthor,there-modelingofcitiesshouldtakeintoaccountallofthefollowingexcept______.

A.thebenefitsoffuturegenerations

B.thewillandtheprideofthecitydwellers

C.thepsychologicalneedsoflandowners

D.propertransportationplans

46.

Asportsviolence"apologist”probablythinksthat______.

A.violenceinsportsisarareoccurrence

B.violenceinsportsisnotnecessary

C.athletesmepaidenoughfortheirinjuries

D.professionalathletesenjoyviolence

47.

Developmentsininternationalco-operationareoften,itissuggested,theresultof______.

48.

WhichisthereactiontakentocopewithGoogle'schallenge?

A.Likingpagesbythemes.

B.CombingtherivalsofGoogle.

C.Developingspreadsheetswithbetterfunctions.

D.Theadditionofhumanisticconsiderationtoarithmeticrules.

49.

【C9】

50.

Theauthorsays,"Therewasonethingthatwentwrongwithmyexperiment."Whatwastheonethingthatwentwrong?

A.Hepraisedhersweater,whichpuzzledher.

B.Sheinsistedonvisitingamuseum,whichhehated.

C.Heknewsomethingaboutherillnessbutdidn'ttellher.

D.Hewassogoodtoherthatshethoughtshemustbedying.

51.

What'stheresultofanaccumulationofice?

A.Anaccumulationoficewouldmaketheglobalclimatesystemaltered.

B.Anaccumulationoficewouldmakesnowmoredifficulttomelt.

C.Anaccumulationoficewouldincreasetheamountofmoistureintheair.

D.Anaccumulationoficewouldincreasetheglobaltemperature.

52.Accordingtothearticle,thevideogameplayercan______.

A.besuccessfulinhislifeifsuccessisclearlydefined

B.controltheworldofourownforatime

C.forgetabouttheuneasinessofreallifeforawhile

D.neverlosethegamewhenheplaysahero

53.Thejobinterviewisthemomentoftruthinjobhunting.Inadditiontohowtheinterviewerseesyourqualificationsandpersonalqualities,muchwilldependonhowtheyevaluateyourinterviewperformanceingeneral.Therefore,itishelpfultoconsideritaperformanceoragamewhosegoalistoselltheinterviewerontheideathatyouarethebestpersonforthejob.

Mostpeopletakeapassiveapproachtointerview,answeringwhateverquestionstheyareaskedtothebestoftheirability.Abetterapproachistotakecontrolandgivetheinterviewerwhatyouwanttogive,notnecessarilywhattheyaretryingtofindout;inspireconfidence—togivetheinterviewereveryreasontobelievethatyoucanhandlethejobforwhichyouarebeingconsideredandlittlereasontobelieveyoucan't.Youdothiswithmorethantheanswersyouprovide.Confidenceisalsoinspiredbythewayyoulook,theenthusiasm,confidence,personalabilityandambitionyoushowordon'tshow.

Themainreasonmostcandidatesdonotgetthejobisthattheydon'tinspireconfidence.Theyloseoutnotbecausetheydon'thavethequalificationstodothejobbutbecausetheirconfidenceintheirabilitytodothejobdidn'tcomethroughintheinterview.Theydidn'tsellthemselveswellenough.Themasonmostdon'tisbecausetheyarenervousandfeelgreatpressuretoperform.Manypeoplefeellikefailuresandbecomeevenmoreanxiousiftheydon'tgetanofferaftereachinterview.Thisisunrealistic.Mostpeoplewhogetinterviewedgetturneddown.

Forgetaboutwhetheryouoregoingtogetthejob.Justconcentrateontheinterviewanddoasmanyasyoucan.Interviewingisaskillthatislearnedwithpracticejustlikeanysportorperformance.Mentallygoingoverwhatworkedandwhatdidn'twillimproveyourperformance.Preparationisthekey.Practiceansweringquestionsandsoundingconfident.Justlikeanactorrehearses,youarerehearsingyourroleasajobcandidate.Itwillgiveyoutheconfidencetotakecontrolwhenitisyourturn"onstage".Whenyouhandletheinterviewwithconfidence,thejobwilltakecareofitself.Asinsports,confidencecomesfromknowingyouareprepared.Nevergotoanyinterview,withoutdoingasmuchresearchaspossibleaboutthecompany,institution,etc.SurveysintheU.S.showthatlackoffamiliaritywiththecompanywillhurtyourchancesinasmanyas75%oftheinterviews.

Theessentialfactorforthesuccessinajobinterviewis______.

A.whetheryoucaninspiretheconfidenceoftheinterviewersinchoosingyou

B.whetheryoucananswerallquestionstothebestofyourability

C.whetheryouhavetherighteducationandqualifications

D.whetheryoucanlettheinterviewersfindoutaboutyou

54.

Theperiodof______growthofeconomycontinuedfrom1820tilltheendofthenineteenthcentury.

55.

WhatcanbeinferredfromthereactiontoFSA'sreport?

A.Thereportprovesthatmiddleclassshoppinghabitisveryreasonable.

B.Thereportreflectspeople'scommonsense.

C.Thereportisverydifficulttobeunders