2022年安徽省安庆市大学英语6级大学英语六级测试卷(含答案)

2022年安徽省安庆市大学英语6级大学英语六级测试卷(含答案)学校:________班级:________姓名:________考号:________

一、2.ReadingComprehension(SkimmingandScanning)(20题)1.AccordingtoAnnieStevens,manynewlyrecruitedmanagersfailinanewjobbecausetheycannotgetalongwiththeircoworkers.

2.

DavidVaughan'sgroupfoundthatmostoftheglaciersalongthePeninsulawereinretreat.

A.YB.NC.NG

3.

Withthehelpofthegovernmentandtheworldandtheirownefforts,womenofthePeruvianAndeswillsoonbeabletogobackhome.

A.YB.NC.NG

4.

Peoplecanbuygardeningsuppliesatsupermarketsandgeneralstoreswheretheysell______.

5.

______isveryimportanttotheabsorptionoftherainfall.

6.

Typically,apidginlanguagederivesmostofitsvocabularyfrom______.

7.

ThepopularityofGrandTheftAuto3willstimulateproducerstoinvestmoreviolentvideogamesbecausetheyare______.

8.PartⅡReadingComprehension(SkimmingandScanning)

Directions:Inthispart,youwillhave15minutestogooverthepassagequicklyandanswerthequestionsonAnswerSheet1.Forquestions1-7,choosethebestanswerfromthefourchoicesmarkedA),B),C)andD).Forquestions8-10,completethesentenceswiththeinformationgiveninthepassage.

HappyEarthDay

TheGoodNews

Here'sthegoodnews:ourairiscleaner,ourlakesarepurer,ourforestsarehealthier,endangeredspeciesarerecovering,toxicemissionsaxedown,andacidrainhasdiminisheddramatically.Andyet,ifyou'velookedatanewspaperorwatchedtheeveningnewslately,youmightthinkourenvironmentisundersiege(围攻).Mediacoverageoftheenvironmentisheavyondoomsday,butthetruthisnotatallbleak:nearlyallenvironmentaltrendsintheUnitedStatesarepositiveandhavebeenforyears-ifnotdecades.

Eco-legislation,greenorganizations,corporatecooperationandnewinventionshaveallquietlysteeredourenvironmentinapositivedirection.Wecan'taffordtobecomplacent(自满的),though-especiallywhenitcomestogreenhousegases,sinceglobalwarmingistheonehugeproblemwehaven'treallytackled.Butalmosteverymeasuretakenbygovernmentagenciesendgrass-rootseffortstoimprovetheenvironmenthasshownencouragingresults-usuallyfasterthanexpectedandatalowercost.Nowthat'sgoodnews.

Scientistsandenvironmentaliststhinkthateventheworrisomefactofglobalwarmingcanbeameliorated(改善).Thereisastrongscientificconsensusthattheglobalwarmingthreatrequiresaction,butifcurrentenvironmentaltrendspersistandthereductionofmostpollutantscontinuestobeaccomplishedfasterendmorecheaplythanexpected,wemaybeabletocontrolandreducegreenhousegasesinbothaffordableandpracticalways.

ConsidersomeoftheenvironmentalimprovementstheUnitedStateshaswitnessedoverthelastthreedecades.

ImprovedAirQuality

Takeanice,bigcleansingbreath.AccordingtotheEnvironmentalProtectionAgency,emissionsoftheprimarysmog-causingchemicalsfromcarsandtruckshavedeclined54percentsince1970,eventhoughthenumberofregisteredcarsandtruckshasmorethandoubled,from108,407,000to230,428,000,andtheyarenowdrivenoneandahalftimesasfarannually.

Keepbreathing,becausethefineparticulateslinkedtorespiratorydisease,includingthosesometimesseenassoot(煤烟),aredownbyaboutone-thirdsince1979(thoughfewercitiesweresurveyedbackthen).Thelevelofcarbonmonoxide,adangerousodorlessgas,isdown53percentsince1970.Andemissionsofsulfurdioxide,oftenthemajorculpritbehindacidrain,aredown49percentsince1970,despitethefactthattheUnitedStatesnowbumsfarmorecoal,themainsourceofthispollutant.

TheseimprovementshavetranslatedintobetterairqualityformillionsofAmericans.Between1976and1990,theLosAngelesareaaveragedsome150daysperyearinviolationoffederalsmogstandards;in2004,thatfiguredroppedtojust27violationdays,thefewesteverforthatcity.

And,incaseyouarewondering,federalstandardshavebecomestricter,notweaker,duringthisperiod.Ofcourse,thereismoretobedone-27smogdaysinLosAngelesarestill27toomany,andAtlanta,Houstonandothercitiescontinuetoexperienceair-pollutionproblems.Butoverall,air-qualitytrendsarestronglypositive.Now,exhale.

BetterWaterQuality

Otherenvironmentaltrendsareequallyencouraging.Waterqualityhasimproved,too,andratesofwaterbornediseasearealsoindecline.It'shardtobelieve,butjustagenerationago,factoriesandmunicipalplantsactuallydischargeduntreatedwaste

A.Globalwarming.

B.Acidrain.

C.Toxicemission.

D.Environment.

9.

FortheentireIditarodrace,asleddogteamhastoeatsomuchasto______.

10.

InScotland,thetwotypesofdivorcesprocedureinthejudicialoffer'scourtare______.

11.

AccordingtotheWHO,increasesinmalaria,water-bornediseaseandmalnutritioncouldthreaten______.

12.

What'sthepurposeofthemanufacturers'addingaswitchtomostnewtelevisionsets?

A.Tomakemoremoney.

B.Tospreadthecablesystem.

C.Tomakeordinaryviewingpossible.

D.Toadapttothenewdevelopmentofthecablesystem.

13.

Thosewho______atpartiesnotonlyspoiltheirimagebuttheirdrunkenbehavior.couldendangerthesafetyoftheirownaswellasothers'.

14.

ComparedwiththenumberofAmericanpeoplewhohadtheirbloodcholesterollevelscheckedin1990was____________________thanthatofin1983.

15.Oneofthegreatdrawbacksofcellularnetworksisitsexpensiveimplementingcost.

16.

Theintegrityoftheleadershipoftheorganizationisthebestmethodforpromotingatrustingworkenvironment.

A.YB.NC.NG

17.

Ababybeginstolaughandbecomesacomparativelysophisticatedcreaturewhenheisattheageof______.

18.

SinceNancyWoods'sparentsmovedintotheTorontonursinghometheybecamehealthierphysically,buthadnewproblemswith______.

19.

Wewanttobuildahybridcarpartlybecauseithaslower______thanagasoline-poweredone.

20.

Formanypeople,thebiggestchallengeintheworkplacewouldbeinteractingefficientlywithothers.

A.YB.NC.NG

二、3.ListeningComprehension(20题)21.听力原文：W：Rentingtheconferenceroomatthehotelwillcostustoomuch．We'realreadyrunninginthered.

M：Howaboutusingourdiningroomforthemeeting?

Q：What'sworryingthewoman?

(15)

A.Theorganizationofaconference.

B.Thecostofrentingaconferenceroom.

C.Thedecorationoftheconferenceroom.

D.Thejobofcleaningupthedining-room.

22.(24)

A.Itcanreducethenumberofpassengercomplaints.

B.It'canmakeairtravelmoreentertaining.

C.Itcancutdowntheexpensesforairtravel.

D.Itcanlessenthediscomfortcausedbyairtravel.

23.(35)

A.Speakingpolitelyandemotionally.

B.Talkingloudlytogivealastingimpression.

C.Talkingalotaboutthejob.

D.Speakingconfidentlybutnotaggressively.

24.

【B9】

25.

【B5】

26.听力原文：W:CouldyoutellmesomethingaboutpubsinBritain?

M:PubsinBritainareonlyopenforcertainhoursduringtheday.InLondontheyareopenfrom11:30a.m.to3:00p.m.and6:00p.m.until11:00p.m.Thesehourscanbeslightlydifferentinotherpartsofthecountry.

Q:Forh6wmanyhoursarethepubsinLondonopenduringtheday?

(13)

A.8.5hours.B.7.5hours.C.8hours.D.9hours.

27.听力原文：W:IguessI'llsendMaryapostcardfromHawaiiwhenIgothereonbusiness.

M:I'msureshe'llbegladtogetone.Shehasacollectionofcardsfromallovertheworld.

Q:Whatdowelearnfromtheconversation?

(14)

A.MaryisgoingtoHawaii.

B.Maryhasbeantomanycountries.

C.Marylikespostcards.

D.Maryistravelingonbusiness.

28.听力原文：M:IwassurprisedtoseeMaryusingthatrecordplayeryouweregoingtothrowaway.

W:Yes.Itisveryold.ThatshegotittoWorkamazesme.

Q:Whatdoesthewomanmean?

(16)

A.NooneknowshowMarygetstowork.

B.Shedoesn'tthinktherecordplayerworks.

C.Shethrowstheoldrecordaway.

D.It'ssurprisingthatMarycouldrepairtherecordplayer.

29.(26)

A.GotoseeCirqueduSoleilintown.

B.Goshopping.

C.Gotomeetthemagician.

D.GotoseeCirqueduSoleilwiththewoman.

30.SectionB

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

听力原文：Phonebookshavewhite,blueandyellowpages.Thewhitepageslistpeoplewithphonesbylastname.Thebluepagescontainnumbersofcityservices,governmentservices,andpublicschools.Businessesandprofessionalservicesarelistedinaspecialclassifieddirectory—theYellowPages.

Theareacoveredbyoneareacodemaybesmallorlarge.Forexample,NewYorkCityhasoneareacode,butsodoesthewholestateofOregon.ThereisanareacodemapoftheU.S.andCanadainthefrontofthewhitepages.

PayphoneshavenumbersintheU.S.Thismeansyoucanarrangetocallafriendataphonebooth.Orifyouaremakingalongdistancecallandrunoutofmoney,givethenumberonyourphonetothepersonyou'retalkingto.Thenhangupthereceiverandtheycancallyouback.

Ifyoumakealong-distancecallandgetawrongnumber,calltheoperatorandexplainwhathappened.Thismeansthatyoucanmakethecallagaintotherightnumberwithouthavingtopaymoremoney;oryoucanhavethephonecompanymailyouacreditcouponthathasthesamevalueasthephonecall.

(27)

A.Familyphonenumbers.

B.Phonenumbersofgovernmentservices.

C.Phonenumbersofbusinesses.

D.Phonenumbersofprofessionalservices.

31.(21)

A.Hedidn'tunderstandthelecture.

B.Hewantstoborrowhernotesnextweek.

C.Heheedshelpwithamakeupexam.

D.Hewassickandunabletoattend.

32.听力原文：M:IwentoutwithmygirlfriendtoanicerestaurantlastnightandInoticedthatmanypeopleshoutedforthebill.Itwasquiteannoyinganddislikable.

W:Thatseemstobeverycommonamongpeoplenow,butIhavetosay,itisalittleimpoliteinsuchapublicplace.

M:Ican'tagreemore.IjustthoughtI'daskyouandseewhatyouthoughtofit.Anyway,whatdidyoudoyesterdayevening?

W:Well,Iplannedtogotothegym,butitwasreallyawarmevening,soIwalkedintheparkforacoupleofmiles.Actually,severalotherpeoplehadthesameidea.IsawBill.

M:Didyou?Howishethesedays?

W:HeisOK.Wejuststoppedandchattedforafewminutes.Thenhegotacallandwentback.

M:Isee.Socanyousuggestafewexercisestohelpmestretchmymusclesalittle?

W:Sure.Onegoodwayistodopush-ups.

M:WhenIdopush-ups,shouldIbendmyelbowssothatmynosetouchestheground?

W:Actually,youdon'tneedtobendyourelbowsthatmuch.Bendthemsothatyourarmsareata90degreeangle.Themostimportantthingistoremembertokeepyourbodystraight.Manypeoplebendtheirbodiesatthewaist,whichreducestheeffectivenessoftheexercise.

M:What'sagoodexerciseformychestmuscles?

W:Lieonyourback,holdaweightineachhandandstretchyourarmsoutsideofyourbody.Thenlifttheweightsup,keepingyourarmsstraightallthetime.

Questions23to25arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustheard.

23.Whatdoesthewomanthinkofpeople'sshoutingforthebill?

24.WheredidthewomanmeetBill?

25.Whatisthemostimportantthingindoingpushups?

(19)

A.Impolitebutcommon.

B.Annoyingbutcommon.

C.Annoyinganddislikable.

D.Commonandacceptable.

33.(16)

A.Deliveryservicemanageranddriver.

B.Teacherandstudent.

C.Lawyerandclient.

D.Doctorandpatient.

34.听力原文：In1789theU.S.governmentpassedalawwhichsaidthatthelandoftheAmericanIndianscouldneverbetakenfromthemwithouttheiragreement.Onehundredyearslater,however,theIndiansonlyhadaverysmallpartofthelandthatoriginallybelongedtothem.Howdidthisgreatinjusticeoccur?

After1812,whitesettlersbegantomovewestacrossNorthAmerica.Atfirst,thesettlersandtheIndianslivedinpeace.However,thenumberofsettlersincreasedgreatlyeveryyear,(32)andslowlytheIndiansbegantoseethewhitesettlersasadangertotheirsurvival.Tofeedthemselves,thesettlerskilledmoreandmorewildanimals.TheIndians,whodependedontheseanimalsforfood,(33)hadtostruggleagainststarvation.TheSettleralsobroughtwiththemmanydiseaseswhichwerecommoninwhitesociety,butwhichwerenewfortheIndians.GreatnumbersofIndiansbecamesickanddied.Between1843and1854theIndianpopulationinoneareaofthecountrywentdownfrom100000to30000.

MorelandwasneededfortheIncreasingnumberofwhitesettlers.InWashington,theoldrespectfortherightsoftheIndiansdisappeared.TheoldpromisestotheIndianswerebroken,thefederalgovernmentbegantomovegroupsofIndiansfromtheiroriginalhomelandstootherpoorerpartsofthecountry.(34)SomeIndiansreactedangrilyandviolentlytothistreatment.Theybegantoattackwhitesettlers.AndtheIndianWarsbegan.Forthirtyyears,untilthelate1880s,differentgroupsofIndiansfoughtagainsttheinjusticesofthewhiteman.ManyIndianswerekilled,thesurvivorsweremovedfromtheirhomelandstodifferentareasofthecountry.(35)Itwasaterriblechapterinthehistoryofacountrythatpromisedfreedomandequalitytoeveryone.

(33)

A.Whenthewhitesettlersbegantomovewestin1812.

B.Whentheincreasingwhitesettlersbegantokillwildanimals.

C.WhenmanyIndiansbegantodiefromthediseases.

D.Whenthewhitesettlerswantedtooccupytheland.

35.听力原文：M:WhynotaskTomtogoskatingwithusinthemountain?

W:He'dbethelastpersontodosuchathing.

Q:WhatcanweknowaboutTom?

(16)

A.Hewasveryslowindoingthings.

B.Hewastherightpersontodosuchathing.

C.Heisexpectedtodosuchathing.

D.Hewouldneverdosuchathing.

36.(34)

A.Therearemorejobopportunities.

B.Therearegooduniversities.

C.Thecity'sculturallifeisrich.

D.Alloftheabove.

37.(22)

A.Dividetheinformationintoseparateparagraphs.

B.Expandtheideasandmakeitfancy.

C.Addallofthewoman'spersonalinformation.

D.Payattentiontothepresentationformats.

38.(32)

A.Thesoftwarecannotsolvethestudents'problemsatall.

B.Thesoftwareisdesignedforeditorsandwriters,notthestudents.

C.StudentsshouldhavetheirOwnjudgmentwhenusingthesoftware.

D.Thetechnicalspecialistshouldimprovethesoftware.

39.【B11】

40.(44)

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

【C4】

42.

What'sspecialofthepassiveapproachtointerview?

A.Totaketheinitiativeinsellingyourselfthewayyouthinkisthebest.

B.Toanswerwhateverquestionsaskedtothebestoftheirability.

C.Totrytoprovethatyouaretherightpersonforthejob.

D.Tolookmodestandbehaveintimately.

43.(56)

44.

WhenAmericansaremorethan10minuteslatetoanappointment,theyusually______.

45.

Whatisthemeaningof"racetothebottom"?(Line,Para.3)

46.

WhydoestheauthorsayNewtonhaduniquesenseofhumour?

47.

【C7】

48.SectionA

Directions:Inthissection,thereisashortpassagewith5questionsorincompletestatements.Readthepassagecarefully.Thenanswerthequestionsorcompletethestatementsinthefewestpossiblewords.

You'veheardthesaying,"Youarewhatyoueat."Butdidyouknowthatwhatyouthinkisequallyasimportant?Infact,apositiveoutlookonlifeisoneofthemostimportantthingswecandotokeepourbrainhealthyandreadyforlearning.Howweviewourselves,howweperceivetheworldaroundus,andhowweinteractwithotherscanhaveprofoundeffectsonouroverallwell-beingandonourbrains.Thegoodnewsisthatallofthesearecompletelywithinourcontrol.Nomatterwhatchallengesweface,wecanchoosetostarteachdaybylookingattheglassashalffull,ratherthanhalfempty.Thewayyoulookatourlifeindeedplayanimportantroleinyourentirelife.

Studiesthatchronicled(编入编年史的)lifestyle.factorsofpeoplewhostayedmentallysharpintooldageshowedthatfeelinggoodaboutourselvesandhavingasenseofself-worthandeffectivenessinourlives—attributesscientistssometimescallself-efficacy—arethepillarsofsuccessfulaging.Self-efficacy,accordingtoMarilynAlbert,PhD,aDanaAllianceforBrainInitiativesmemberandneuroscientistatJohnsHopkinsUniversity,requiresanabilitytoadapttolife'schallengesandtofeelasifwearecontributive.

Researchshowsthatolderadultsmaynaturallytuneintothepositiveaspectsoflife.Thiscouldbebecausetheywanttomakethemostoutoftheirremainingyearsandsochoosenottofocusonthenegative.Infact,astudyatStanfordUniversity,whichusedabrainimagingtechnologycalledfunctionalmagneticresonance(磁共振)imaging(FMRI)totrackpatternsofactivityinthebrain,foundthatolderadultsaremoreresponsivetopositiveimagesthantonegativeones.Comparedtoyoungeradults,peopleages70to90showedgreateractivityintheamygdala(扁桃体)—thebrainregioncentraltoemotionalprocessing—whentheylookedatpicturesofpeopleexpressingpositiveemotionsversusnegativeones.Thisfindingdemonstratessomethingpsychologistsandsociologistshavelongrecognized:aswegetolderwetendtoexperiencefewernegativeemotions,andwearemorelikelytorememberpositiveemotionalstimulant.InOtherwords,olderpeopleoftentuneoutthenegative,whilefocusingonthepositive.

Inordertokeepourbrainhealthy,weshouldhold______.

49.

Thankstothe______Americaoffersforagriculture,differentstateshavetheirdifferentspecialfarmingproducts.

50.

Thelastparagraphtellsusthat______.

A.educationinthewildernessisamatteroffinancialmeans

B.juveniledelinquencyistheresultofparentalnegligenceoftheirchildren'seducation

C.makingalivingawayfromhomeisanexcuseforthenegligenceofchildren

D.somefamiliescanhardlypayforthetuitionfortheirchildren

51.SectionB

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

Ifsustainablecompetitiveadvantagedependsonworkforceskills,Americanfirmshaveaproblem.Human-resourcemanagementisnottraditionallyseenascentraltothecompetitivesurvivalofthefirmintheUnitedStates.Skillacquisitionisconsideredanindividualresponsibility.Laborissimplyanotherfactorofproductiontobehired--rentedatthelowestpossiblecost--mustasonebuysrawmaterialsorequipment.

Thelackofimportanceattachedtohuman-resourcemanagementcanbeseeninthecorporatepeckingorder.InanAmericanfirmthechieffinancialofficerisalmostalwayssecondincommand.Thepostofheadofhuman-resourcemanagementisusuallyaspecializedjob,oilattheedgeofthecorporatehierarchy.Theexecutivewhoholdsitisneverconsultedonmajorstrategicdecisionsandhasno.chancetomoveuptoChiefExecutiveOfficer.Bywayofcontrast,inJapantheheadofhuman-resourcemanagementiscentralusuallythesecondmostimportantexecutive,aftertheCEO,inthefirm'shierarchy.

WhileAmericanfirmsoftentalkaboutthevastamountsspentontrainingtheirworkforce,infact,theyinvestlessintheskillsoftheiremployeesthandoeitherJapaneseorGermanfirms.Themoneytheydoinvestisalsomorehighlyconcentratedonprofessionalandmanagerialemployees.Andthelimitedinvestmentsthataremadeintrainingworkersarealsomuchmorenarrowlyfocusedonthespecificskillsnecessarytodothenextjobratherthanonthebasicbackgroundskillsthatmakeitpossibletoabsorbnewtechnologies.

Asaresult,problemsemergewhennewbreakthroughtechnologiesarrive.IfAmericanworkers,forexample,takemuchlongertolearnhowtooperatenewflexiblemanufacturingstationsthanworkersinGermany(astheydo),theeffectivecostofthosestationsislowerinGermanythanitisintheUnitedStates.Moretimeisrequiredbeforeequipmentisupandrunningatcapacity,andtheneedforextensiveretraininggeneratescostsandcreatesbottlenecksthatlimitthespeedwithwhichnewequipmentcanbeemployed.TheresultisaslowerpaceoftechnologicalchangeAndintheendtheskillsofthebottomhalfofthepopulationaffectthewagesofthetophalf.Ifthebottomhalfcan'teffectivelystafftheprocessesthathavetobeoperated,themanagementandprofessionaljobsthatgowiththeseprocesseswilldisappear.

Whichofthefollowingappliestothehuman-resourcemanagementofAmericancompanies?

A.Theyhirepeoplewiththeleastpossiblemoneyregardlessoftheirskills.

B.Theyregardskillgainingastheiremployees'ownbusiness.

C.Theyprefertohireself-trainedworkers.

D.Theyonlyhireskilledworkersbecauseofkeenemploymentcompetition.

52.SectionB

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

Theethical(伦理的)behavior.inindustrializedcountrieshasbeenputunderpressure.DuringthelastyearinNorwaywehaveseencaseswherelargefoodcompaniespaydistributorstokeepawaycompetitorsandsupplierspayingpersonalbenefitstomanagersofshopstogetownproductsbetterpromotedandpositionedintheshops.Theareaswheretheethicsdoesnotmanagetosetfairlimits,thelawmakersgetunderpressuretogivenewlawstocopewiththeunfairbehavior.

Theexamplesmentionedhavebeengivengoodcoverageinthemedia.However,anotherareawithquiteanotherdimensioniscontinuouslyrunningwithoutlargereportsinthemedia.InthisareaoneindividualiskilledunnecessarilynearlyeverythirddayalltheyearroundinNorway.Thecoveragemaybeapictureinthelocalnewspaper.Isthisduetounethicalbehavior.ormaybeduetothelackofactionbytherealresponsiblebodythatthiskillingisgoingonandon,yearafteryear?Arethekillingsonourroadsjustaccidentswehavetoacceptduetothedriversownactions?

WhatcouldbedoneiftheresponsiblebodyinrealitywantedtoimprovethesafetyonNorwegianroads?Maybethepossibleactionsasfollowsarehelpful.

Alarge-scaleprofessionalcampaignisneededfortrafficsafetyontheroads.Thecampaignwouldhavetobeperformedbyhighlyprofessionalpromotivecompaniesthroughallnormalcanalsaspapers,radio,TV,etc.Also,wewillestablishacampaignperson"Rusken"."Rusken"hasallthebadattitudesrelatedtoroadsafety.Nooneshouldwanttobea"Rusken".Thechildrenorwife/husbandinthecarshouldnotwanttohavea"Rusken"driver.Thesafesmoothdrivingshouldbetheaimforeverybodyontheroad.

Anannualcompetitioncouldbeintroducedandconnectedwithan"Oscar"prizeforthecarmodelhavingleastinjured.Paralleltothisanegative"Oscar"couldbegiventothecarmodelhavingrelativelythehighestnumberofinjuriesduringthelastyear.Clearcriteriaforbestandworsthavetobeestablishedinadvance.TheinjurystatisticsrelatedtocarmodelscouldbemadeopenavailableonInternet.

Inadditiontocarmodels,themedia,thejournalistandthepromotiveagencyhavinggiventhebestattitudetowardssafedrivingduringthelastyearshouldgettheir"Oscar"aswell.Theworstinrelationtoroadsafetycouldgetanegative"Oscar".

Ihetrafficisnotdone,themainresponsibilityforthisislyingwithintheParliamentandtheDepartmentofTransport.Themediamayhelptoputtheagendaonthetable.Themedia,however,ispartlypaidbytheadvertisementsfromthecarindustry.Thisillustratesthegeneralethicalproblembetweenmoneyandothervaluesinthesociety.

Theethicalbehavior.refersto______.

A.theindustrializedcountries'policy

B.thelawinNorway

C.thefaircompetitionincommerce

D.themanagersoffoodfactories

53.

AccordingtoDr.Rascool,theeffectivesolutiontotheunfavorableforecastis______.

A.toreducethecarbondioxidecontentoftheatmosphere

B.todecreasethecollectionsofaerosolsintheair

C.tosubstitutefavorablefuelforthepresenttype

D.toadoptsomeeffectivemeasurestodestroytheaerosollayer

54.【S6】

55.

BothFelixWarnekenandJosepCallagreethat______.

A.thestudyconfirmsusofthecollaborativebehavior.ingorillas

B.chimpanzeesalsohavetilesamebehavior.asthegorillas

C.it'soutofquestionthatgorillashavetheoryofmind

D.onlygorillascouldgivecollaborativebehavior

56.

ParentslikeCamellaPricethinkthechildrenhadbetterhavecellphonessothattheycanaskforhelpontheway______.

57.

FewAsian-Americanstudentsmajorinhumansciencesmainlybecause______.

A.theirEnglishisnotgoodenough

B.theyareafraidtheymightmeetwithunfairjudgmentintheseareas

C.thereisawidedifferencebetweenAsianandWesterncultures

D.theyknowlittleaboutAmericancultureandsociety

58.SectionA

Directions:Inthissection,thereisapassagewithtenblanks.Youarerequiredtoselectonewordforeachblankfromalistofchoicesgiveninawordbankfollowingthepassage.Readthepassagethroughcarefullybeforemakingyourchoices.Eachchoiceinthebankisidentifiedbyaletter.Pleasemarkthecorrespondingletterforeachitemwithasinglelinethroughthecenter.Youmaynotuseanyofthewordsinthebankmorethanonce.

Whentheearthwasborntherewasnoocean.Thegraduallycoolingearthwasenvelopedinheavylayersofcloud,which【C1】______muchofthewaterofnewplanet.Foralongtimeitssurfacewassohotthatnomoisturecouldfallwithout【C2】______beingreconvertedtosteam.Thisdense,perpetuallyrenewedcloudcoveringwasso【C3】______thatnoraysofsunlightcouldpenetrateit.Andsotherough【C4】______ofthecontinentsandtheemptyoceanbasinsweresculpturedoutofthesurfaceoftheearthin【C5】______.

Assoonastheearth'scrustcooledenough,therainsbegintofall.Theyfell【C6】______,dayandnight,dayspassingintomonths,intoyears,intocenturies.They【C7】______intothewaitingoceanbasins,or,fallinguponthecontinentalmasses,drainedawaytobecomesea.

Thatprimeval(远古的)oceanmusthavebeenon