2022年江苏省南京市大学英语6级大学英语六级测试卷(含答案)

2022年江苏省南京市大学英语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.

In2002thenumberofindustrialrobotswasthreetimesoverthatofdomesticandservicerobots.

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2.Directions:Inthispart,youwillhave15minutestogooverthepassagequicklyandanswerthequestionsonAnswerSheet1.

Forquestions1-4,mark

Y(forYES)ifthestatementagreeswiththeinformationgiveninthepassage;

N(forNO)ifthestatementcontradictstheinformationgiveninthepassage;

NG(forNOTGIVEN)iftheinformationisnotgiveninthepassage.

Forquestions5-10,completethesentenceswiththeinformationgiveninthepassage.

Earth'sBeginnings:TheOriginsofLife

Earthistheonlyplanetweknowofthatcansupportlife.Thisisanamazingfactconsideringthatitismadeoutofthesamematterasotherplanetsinoursolarsystem,wasformedatthesametimeandthroughthesameprocessesaseveryotherplanet,andgetsitsenergyfromthesun.

Toauniversaltraveler,Earthmayseemtobeaharmlesslittleplanetinthefarreachesofoneofbillionsofspiralgalaxiesintheuniverse.Ithasanaveragesizestarofaveragebrightnessandisjoinedbyeightotherplanets—whichsupportnoknownlifeforms—initssolarsystem.

However,Earthisaplanetteemingwithvitalityandishometobillionsofplantsandanimalsthatshareacommonevolutionarytrack.Howandwhydidwegethere?Whatprocesseshadtotakeplaceforthistohappen?Andwheredowegofromhere?Thefactis,noonehasbeenabletocomeclosetoknowingexactlywhatledtotheoriginsoflife,andwemayneverknow.After4.5billionyearsofEarth'sformationandevolution,theevidencemayhavebeenlost.Butscientistshavemadesignificantprogressinunderstandingwhatchemicalprocessesthatmayhaveledtotheoriginsoflife.

Therearemanytheories,butmosthavethesamegeneralperspectiveofhowthingscametobethewaytheyare.Followingisanaccountoflife'sbeginningsbasedonsomeoftheleadingresearchandtheoriesrelatedtothesubject,andofcourse,fossilrecordsdatingbackasfaras3.5billionyearsago.

Earth'sBeginnings

Earthbegantoform.over4.5billionyearsagofromthesamecloudofgas(mostlyhydrogenandhelium)andinterstellardustthatformedoursun,therestofthesolarsystemandevenourgalaxy.Infact,Earthisstillformingandcoolingfromthegalacticimplosionthatcreatedtheotherstarsandplanetarysystemsinourgalaxy,aprocesswhichbeganabout16billionyearsagoastheMilkyWaybegantoform.

Asoursolarsystembegantocometogethersome6—7billionyearsago,thesunformedwithinacloudofdustandgasthatcontinuedtoshrinkuponitselfbyitsowngravitationalforces.Thiscausedittoundergothefusionprocessandgiveofflight,heatandotherradiation.Duringthisprocess,osmallerlumpscalledplanetesimals,whicheventuallyformedintotheplanetsweknowtoday.

TheEarthwentthroughaperiodofcatastrophicandintenseformationduringitsearliestbeginningsabout4.5—4.6billionyearsago.By3.8to4.1billionyearsago,Earthhadbecomeaplanetwithanatmosphere(notlikeouratmospheretoday!)andanocean.ThisperiodoftimeofEarth'sformationisreferredtoasthepre-CambrianPeriod.Thepre-Cambrianisdividedintothreeparts:theHadean,ArcheanandProterozoicPeriods.

Pre-CambrianPeriod

TheEarthformedundersomuchheatandpressurethatitformedasamoltenplanet.Fornearlythefirstbillionyearsofitsformation—calledtheHadeanPeriod(or"hellish"period)—Earthwasbombardedcontinuouslybytheremnantsofthedustanddebris—likeasteroids,meteorsandcomets—untilitformedintoasolidsphere,fellintoanorb

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3.

ForAOL,theIn2TVdealispartofabroadstrategytoattractpeoplewithfreesportsgamesfromCBSnews,ABCandCNN.

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4.

ThemayorofaSpanishtownoncetriedtousefreeairpassageandhousingto________.

5.It'sNeverTooLatetoStartExercise

ResearchersFindGreatRewardsWhenMildExerciseProgramsAreStartedLateInLife.

May13,2003--Youknowthebenefitsofexerciseprograms.Andifyou'vebeeninactive,youmayhavealsofeltthem--withsoremusclesandbruisedmotivationtocontinue.Butanewstudyinwomenshowsthattheoldadageistrue--it'snevertoolatetostartwhenitcomestoexerciseprograms.Sonowwhatcanyoudotojumpontheexercisebandwagon(乐队花车)?

WebMDgotexercisetipsfromtheexperts.

"Therecertainlyseemstobesomethingheretosuggestthatwomencanstartexercisinglaterinlifeandstillreaptherewards,"leadresearcherandCDCepidemiologistEdwardW.Gregg,PhD,tellsWebMD.HisfindingsarepublishedintheMay16issueofTheJournaloftheAmericanMedicalAssociation.

Researcherstracked9,500womenfor12years,startingwhentheywereatleastage66.Inthattime,theyfoundthatthosewhowentfromdoinglittleornothingtowalkingjustamileadayslashed(减少)theirriskOfdeathfromallcausesandfromcancerbynearlyhalf.Theirriskofheartdiseasealsofellbymorethanathird.Infact,theyenjoyednearlyasmuchprotectionaswomenwhowerephysicallyactivebeforethestudybeganandremainedso.

Duringthestudy,heandhiscolleaguessurveyedthewomenontheirexerciselevelsatthestartofthetrialandagainuptosixyearslater.Yearslater,theresearcherstrackedtheirratesofdeathanddisease.

Thenewinformationwefoundisthatolderwomenwhowentfrombeingsedentary(少活动的)orwalkingabouttwomilesaweekto"walkingeightmilesaweekbetweenthetwovisitshadsignificantlifeimprovements,"saysanotherstudyresearcher,JaneA.Cauley,DrPH,oftheUniversityofPittsburgh.

"We'retalkingaboutwomenwithanaverageageof77atthesecondvisit,"shetellsWebMD."Andwe'retalkingabouttheirengaginginverymildexercise--andnotrunningmarathons."

Butiftheonlyworkout(运动)you'vebeengettinglatelyinvolvestheTVremote,here'showtoavoidthosewalksaroundtheblockfrommakingyourbodyfeelasifitjusttackledBostonMarathon'sinfamous"HeartbreakHill".

Getacheckupbeforeaworkout.

Avisittoyourdoctoriswiseforanyonebeginninganexerciseprogram,butit'scrucialfortheelderlyorotherswhohavebeeninactivebecauseofhealthproblems.Inadditiontotheobvious--checkingyourheartandlungs--yourdoctorcanhelpdetermineifyourregimen(养生法)needstoconsiderothermedicalconditions,andthedrugsyoutakeforthem.

"Peoplecansometimescontrolconditionssuchasdiabetesandhighbloodpressurewithweightlossandexercisesotheydon'tneedtocontinuetheirmedications,"saysWilliamA.Banks,MD,professorofgeriatricsatSaintLouisUniversitySchoolofMedicine.It'simportanttoletyourdoctorknowaboutyournewexerciseprogramincaseyourmedicationdosesneedtobechanged.

"Adoctorcanalsohelpfacilitatethebesttypeofexerciseifyouhaveadisabilityorimpairment.Forinstance,manyofmypatientshavebadknees,soItellthemthatiftheystartrunningorevenwalking,they'regoingtohaveproblemsthatwilllikelyimpacttheirabilitytocontinue,"hetellsWebMD."SoItrytosteerthemtoanotheractivity,suchasswimmingswhichisespeciallygoodforpeoplewithjointproblemsorobesity(肥胖)."

Startslow.

Onceyougetthegreenlight,thekeytoavoidingfatigueandmusclepainistopulloutofthegateveryslowly."Youhearsomuchabouttheimportanceofgetting30minutesofexerciseaday,butthoserecommendationsshouldnotbeviewedasgoalsifyou'vebeensedentary--evenifyou'rehealthy,"Bankssays."Initially,youshouldactuallyshootbelowyourcomfortlevel.

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6.

Anotherwayofsolvingthepronounproblemistouse______insteadofthesingular.

7.

ThebookThePlayofPoweravoidsoveremphasizingondescribingtherolesof______inAmericanpoliticalhistoryandcontemporarypolities.

8.

Accordingtointerpersonaltheoryofdepression,peoplemightbementallyillwithoutenough______.

9.

______isthemostimportantfactorthatdetermineswhetheryoucansucceedinnavigatingyourturningpoint.

10.AlthoughmanysongsinNorahJones'salbumwereoutoftune,Andersonwouldrathermakeno______tothesongs.

11.Whenyouaremeasuringyourwork,youshouldconsiderthatifthereissomeoneatworkwhoencouragesyourdevelopmentandtalkstoyouabout______.

12.

ChildrenvisitingWashingtonwouldprobablyshowthegreatestinterestin______.

13.

TheexcitingpartofbothFlightSimulatorandrealflyingis______.

14.Biotechfirmshavenotmuchinterestinthedevelopingworldmarketbecause______.

A.runningbusinessthereneedsmuchindistribution

B.farmerstherearetoopoortobuytheirproducts

C.thesefirmswanttokeeptheirtechnologysecret

D.farmerstheredon'tlikegeneticallymodifiedcrops

15.

Whichofthefollowingtroublesisnotcausedbyidentitytheft?

A.Cleancredithistory.

B.Lossoffreedom.

C.Financialmess.

D.Alotofpaperwork.

16.

LikeNewYorkandLondon,Washington,D.C.hasgrownwithoutplansandblueprints.

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17.

Mostpartiesofferfingerford,but______.

A.onlyAmericansloveit.

B.itisimpolitetoeatwithyourhandsatparties

C.therearesomeexceptions

D.youcan'talwaysgetrefills

18.

Theauthorwasgoodatcomputer.

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19.ArtificialIntelligence

I'msurethatHansMoravecisatleastassaneasIam,buthecertainlybroughttomindtheclassicmadscientistaswesatinhisfifth-floorofficeatCarnegie-MellonUniversityonadarkandstormynight.Itwasnearlymidnight,andhemixedforeachofusabowlofchocolatemilkandCheerios,withslicesofbananapiledontop.

Then,withbanana-slicingknifeinhand,Moravec,theseniorresearchscientistatCarnegieMellon'sMobileRobotLaboratory,outlinedformehowhecouldcreatearoboticimmortalityforEveryman,adeathlessuniverseinwhichlifewouldgoonforever.Bycreatingcomputercopiesofourmindsandtransferring,ordownloading,thisprogramintoroboticbodies,Moravecexplained,humanscouldsurviveforcenturies.

"Youareinanoperatingroom.Arobotbrainsurgeonisinattendance...Yourskullbutnotyourbrainisanesthetized(麻醉).Youarefullyconscious.Thesurgeonopensyourbraincaseandpeersinside."ThisishowMoravecdescribedtheprocessinapaperhewrotecalled"RobotsThatRove".Theroboticsurgeon'sattentionisdirectedatasmallclumpofaboutonehundredneuronssomewherenearthesurface.Usinghigh-resolution3-Dnuclear-magnetic-resonanceholography,phased-arrayradioencephalography,andultrasonicradar,thesurgeondeterminesthethree-dimensionalstructureandchemicalmakeupofthatneuralclump.Itwritesaprogramthatmodelsthebehavior.oftheclumpandstartsitrunningonasmallportionofthecomputersittingnexttoyou.

Thatcomputersittingnexttoyouintheoperatingroomwouldineffectbeyournewbrain.Aseachareaofyourbrainwasanalyzedandsimulated,theaccuracyofthesimulationwouldbetestedasyoupressedabuttontoshiftbetweentheareaofthebrainjustcopiedandthesimulation.Whenyoucouldn'ttellthedifferencebetweentheoriginalandthecopy,thesurgeonwouldtransferthesimulationofyourbrainintothenew,computerizedoneandrepeattheprocessonthenextareaofyourbiologicalbrain.

"Thoughyouhavenotlostconsciousnessorevenyourtrainofthought,yourmind--somewouldsaysoul--hasbeenremovedfromthebrainandtransferredtoamachine,"Moravecsaid,"Inafinalstepyouroldbodyisdisconnected.Thecomputerisinstalledinashinynewone,inthestyle,color,andmaterialofyourchoice."

AswesataroundMoravec'sofficeIaskedwhatwouldbecomeoftheoriginalhumanbodyafterthedownloading."Youjustdon'tbotherwakingitupagainifthecopyingwentsuccessfully."hesaid."It'ssomessy.Humanshavegotsomanyproblemsthatyoumightjustwanttoleaveitretired.Youdon'ttakeyourJunkercaroutifyou'vegotanewone."

Moravec'sideaistheultimateinlifeinsurance.Onceonecopyofthebrain'scontentshasbeenmade,itwillbeeasytomakemultiplebackupcopies,andthesecouldbestashedinhidingplacesaroundtheworld,allowingyoutoembarkonanysortofadventurewithouthavingtoworryaboutagingordeath.Asdecadespassintocenturiesyoucouldtraveltheglobeandthenthesolarsystemandbeyond--alwayskeepinganeyeoutforthelatestinroboticbodiesintowhichyoucouldtransferyourcomputermind.

Iflivingforeverweren'tenough,youcouldliveforeverseveraltimesoverbyactivatingsomeofyourbackupcopiesandsendingdifferentversionsofyourselfouttoseetheworld."Youcouldhaveparallelexperiencesandmergethememorieslater,"Moravecexplained.

IntheweeksandmonthsthatfollowedmystayatCarnegie-Mellon,Iwasintriguedbyhowmanyresearchersseemedtobelievedownloadingwouldcometopass.Theonlypointofdisagreementwaswhen--certainlyabigconsiderationtothoseofusstillknockingaroundinmortalbodies.AlthoughsomeoftheresearchersIspokewithatCarnegie-Mellon,

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20.

Inthepassage,theauthortakesMichaelEisnerandStevenSpielbergasexamplestoshowthatthesepeoplehaveachievedsuccesswithout_______.

二、3.ListeningComprehension(20题)21.

【B4】

22.(29)

A.Topullatrain.

B.Todriveapaddlesteamboat.

C.Togetwaterfromgroundandturnthewheelsofmills.

D.Todonothing.

23.听力原文：W:Iusedtobeafraidofheights.EverytimeIwasinatallbuildingoronabridge,mykneeswouldbegintoshake.

M:IhadthesameproblemuntilItookupmountainclimbing.

Q:Whatdidthemanandwomansayaboutheights?

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A.Bothofthemhaveovercometheirfear.

B.Theyarebothafraidofhighplaces.

C.Thewomanisstillafraidofhighplaces,butthemanisn't.

D.Bothofthempreferhighplacesthesedays.

24.听力原文：M:Whatdidyoudotocelebrateyourbirthday?

W:MyfriendstookmetoseeCirqueduSoleil.Whatashow!ItwasunlikeanythingIhadeverseenbefore.Theperformancesweremesmerizing---theywereart!

M:Wow,itsoundslikeyoureallyenjoyedyourself.WhatdistinguishesCirqueduSoleilfromothercircuses?

W:Itsimplyhasclass.Theactshaveacertainstyle.thatyoudon'tseeinothercircuses.Thereissoft,romanticlightingandfantasticmusicwhichrangesfromclassicaltojazz.But,whatreallysetsthecircusapartisthecostumeswiththeirbeautifulfabrics,richcolorsandfairytaledesigns.

M:Itsoundsamazing,butIalwaysfeelalittleguiltywhenIgotothecircus.Itseemssocrueltouseanimalsforourentertainment.

W:CirqueduSoleildoesn'tbelieveinusinganimals.Theyrelyonhumanperformersincludingacrobats,trapezeartistsandcontortionists.

M:That'swonderful.Iwishothercircuseswoulddothesame.

W:Andthehumanperformancesaremuchmorefun.Therewasoneclownwhoactuallyjuggledeightwineglassesatonetime.Icouldn'tbelieveit.Therewasalsoamagicianwhoperformedaseriesofcomicaltricksinvolvingmembersoftheaudience.Ilovedthewholething.Youreallyshouldseethemwhiletheyareintown.

M:IthinkI'llgothisweekend.

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A.It'saconcert.

B.It'sacircus.

C.It'sagame.

D.It'samovie.

25.听力原文：M:Didyouheartheweatherforecastthismorning?

W:Yes.Itsaidpartlycloudytoday,withastrongwindfromthenorthwest.Thehighesttemperaturewillbesixbelowzero,atleastinthemorning.Butintheafternoonitwillrisealittlebit.

Q:Whatisthehighesttemperatureinthemorning?

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A.Sixteenbelowzero.

B.Sixbelowzero.

C.Sixteenabovezero.

D.Sixabovezero.

26.听力原文：W:Anyplansforyoursummervacation?

M:Yes.I'mgoingtotravelwithmyfriendsfromHongKong.We'llprobablyleaveinmid-JulyandcomebackatthebeginningofSeptember.

Q:Howlongwillthemantravel?

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A.Onemonth.

B.Onemonthandahalf.

C.Twomonths.

D.Twomonthsandahalf.

27.听力原文：M:I'msorrytohavekeptyouwaitingforsuchalongtime.Ididn'tthinkthemeetingwouldbesolong.

W:That'sallright,Dr.Green.I'vegotthedatayourequiredandafewreferencebookswhichIthinkmaybeusefultoyourrepresentationattheconference.

Q:What'sthepurposeofthewoman'svisittotheman?

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A.Tohelphimpreparefortheconference.

B.Totellhimsomethingabouttheconference.

C.Toseeifheisreadyforthecomingconference.

D.Toremindhimofthedataheshouldtaketotheconference.

28.

【B9】

29.(21)

A.Therearesomeinterestingitemsonthegrocerylist.

B.Therearesomemistakesinthelist.

C.Itisactuallyhisnotes.

D.She'sneverseenagrocerylistbefore.

30.

【B8】

31.(14)

A.Hewasveryslowindoingthings.

B.Hewastherightpersontodosuchathings.

C.Heisexpectedtodosuchathing.

D.Hewouldneverdosuchathing.

32.(32)

A.TheWorldWarI

B.Thefactthatfilmswerelessexpensive.

C.Thefactthatfilmsweresilent.

D.Thefactthatfilmswereshorter.

33.听力原文：Onethousandfortydollars:That'showmuchThomasWellerspenttokeephisgastankfullinJuly.(29)Theserf-employed60-year-oldmechanicdoesn'thavetospendhissparetimeontheroad:butit'sahardhabittobreak.Since1966,hehaspatrolledtheSanDiegohighwayslookingformotoristsbotheredbyfiattiresanddeadbatteries.Hepullsupinwhatwasoncea1955Fordstationwagon,grabshistools,andfixestheproblematnocharge.

Itisactuallyadangerousthing.Butitwon'tstopWellerfromhelpingotherstrappedonthehighway.Thoughhiswifeisquiteworriedabouthissafety,Wellerthinkssheistoofarcareful.(31)Wellerwasonceastrandedmotoristhimself.DrivinginIllinoiswhenhewas16,hegotstuckinasnowdrift.Themanwhopulledhimoutwavedoffpayment,saying,"Justpassiton--Andthat'sreasonwhyWellerisdoingthis.(30)Hisbusinesscardsdon'thavehisnameornumberonit,justthis:"Assistingyouhasbeenmypleasure.Iaskfornopaymentotherthanforyoutopassonthefavorbyhelpingsomeoneindistressthatyoumayencounter."

Onceinawhile,someonerecognizesthe"SanDiegoHighwayman"andhispieced-togethervehicleatagasstationandinsistsonfillingthetank,whicheasesthefuelcosts.Afterall,it'lltakemorethanhighgaspricestostopWeller.

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A.Hecarestoomuchaboutmoney.

B.Heworksforhimself.

C.Heistoooldtowork.

D.Hiswifedoesn'tsupporthim.

34.听力原文：W:Isupposethetrafficinthecityisheavyattheendofthedaywhenpeopleareleavingthecityforhomes.

M:Yes.Theworsttimeisbetweensixandseven.Itsometimestakesmefortyminutestodrivehome.That'stwicethetimeitdoeswhenthereisn'tmuchtraffic.

Q:Howlongdoesittakethemantodrivefromthecitytohishomewhenthereisn'tmuchtraffic?

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A.Fortyminutes.

B.Twentyminutes.

C.Eightyminutes.

D.Seventyminutes.

35.听力原文：M:Betty,youspeakseverallanguages,don'tyou?

W:Yes,IspeakSpanishandFrench.

M:Andwhathelpedyoumostinlearningthoselanguages?

W:Whathelpedmemost...Well,Istudiedbothlanguagesinhighschool,andI'mstillstudyingSpanishhereattheuniversity,butIthinkthattravelhasprobablybeenthemosthelptome.Yousee,I'vebeenluckyinthatI'velivedinEurope.Believeme,Ididn'tspeakverywellbeforeImovedthere.

M:You'reright,Betly.Afterstudyingalanguage,practiceisveryuseful.Whenyouliveinacountrywherethelanguageisspoken,it'sideal.But,youknow,sometimesit'sdifficulttomakefriendsinanewplace,evenwhenthepeopleareveryfriendly.

W:Yes,Iknowwhatyoumean.Especiallyifyoudon'tspeakmylanguagetoowell.IbadsomeproblemswhenIfirstmovedtoEurope.

M:And,ofcourse,somepeopleareshy.

W:That'strue.

M:Betty,whetherornotI'mlivinginacountrywherethelanguageisspoken,Ialwaysgotomovies,andwheneverIcan,IwatchTVorlistentotheradiointhelanguageI'mtryingtolearn.

W:Metoo.Andreadingisanothergoodwaytolearn.Booksaxegood,butIthinkthatnewspapersandmagazinesareevenbetter.

M:SodoIButIdon'tbelievethatit'spossibletotakeadvantageofpracticeopportunitieswithoutsomeknowledgeofthelanguagefirst.

W:Sine.Firstit'sagoodideatostudygrammar,vocabulary.

M:...andlistening,perhapsevenreading.

W:Thenpracticeisvery,very,helpful.

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A.Makingfriendsinaforeigncountry.

B.SpanishandFrench.

C.ForeignTV,radioandothermedia.

D.Learningaforeignlanguage.

36.SectionC

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

Withtherecentrapidadvancesininformationtechnologies,educationalresearchersateverylevelandinevery【B1】______havedevelopednewmethods,tools,and【B2】______forinstruction.Theirgeneralpurposeistomaketheeducationalprocess—teachingandlearningsoundmuchmorescientificandmodem.AstheInternet,emailand【B3】______havealreadybecomepartsofmostcollegestudents'livesandstudiesnowadays;【B4】______thesenewinformationtechnologiestoengineeringandscienceinstructionisagreat【B5】______forteachersandresearchers.Althoughtheeffectivenessand【B6】______ofnewinformationtechnologiesoneducationmnotyetwellcomprehendedand【B7】______,thepromisesand【B8】______theyholdforimprovingeducationareexciting.Forexample,【B9】______.Bythenetworks,teachingandlearningarenolongerconfinedtotheclassrooms.

Studentsathomeandinworkplacescanhaveaccesstolearningmaterialatanytime,whichmakestheirstudyingprocessbecomeeasierandmoreconvenient.【B10】______.

Studentscanworkonlearningmaterialsmtheirownpaceanddiscussthemwithotherpeoplewhentheyhavequestions.【B11】______.

【B1】

37.听力原文：M:LookatthelowpriceontheseCDs.Don'tyouthinktheyareafantasticbuy?

W:Yes,butqualityismoreimportantthanprice.Let'slookelsewherebeforemakingadecision.

Q:Howdoesthemanfeelabouttheprice?

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A.Hethinksthattheyareofinferiorquality.

B.Hethinksthattheyareabargain.

C.Hethinksthattheyareoverpriced.

D.Hethinksthattheycanbepurchasedatacheaperpriceelsewhere.

38.听力原文：W:Tom,wherewereyouyesterdayevening?Iexpectedtoseeyouattheconcert.

M:Oh,Iwaitedforyouatthecornerofyourstreet.ThenIlookedforyouatyourflat,butthehousekeepersaidyouwereout.

Q:Whydidn'ttheymeetthatevening?

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A.Theywerebothbusydoingtheirownwork.

B.Theywaitedforeachotheratdifferentplaces.

C.Theywenttothestreetcorneratdifferenttimes.

D.Themanwenttotheconcertbutthewomandidn't.

39.SectionA

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

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A.Robertsurvivedtheplanecrash.

B.Allthepassengerswerekilledintheplanecrash.

C.Robertwaskilledintheaircrash.

D.Robertisawonder-workingperson.

40.(24)

A.Itisluxurious.

B.Itisgrand.

C.Ithasclassicalstyle.

D.Ithasgoodreputation.

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

Accordingtotheauthor,inwhatsenseistimelikemoney?

42.

【C4】

43.

Accordingtotheauthor,howwouldanAmericanfamilywithacarandhouseinthesuburbsprobablyfeelaboutthemselvestoday?

44.

Sincemanyoftheolder,bigger-tuskedanimalshavealreadybeendestroyed,whatdidthepoachersdo?

A.Theygaveuppoaching.

B.Theykilledmoreelephantstogetthesamequantityofivory.

C.Tothem,gameisover.

D.Theyrealizeditwasillegaltoslaughterelephants.

45.

Feverscause______.

A.prostaglandinstobeformed

B.irontobemadeavailabletobacteria

C.leukocytestobemoremobile

D.lizardstobecold-bloodedanimals

46.

Whatistheauthor'sattitudetowardsthereconstructionofThePentagonandtheWorldTradeCentre?

A.Supporting.B.Critical.C.Neutral.D.Hostile.

47.The1992LosAngelesriotsbrokeoutbecause________.

A.videocoveragefromhelicoptershadmadepeopleangry

B.videocoveragehadprovidedpowerfulfeedback

C.thejuryacquittedthepolicemenwhohadbeatenRodneyKing

D.peoplecanmaketheirownjudgements

48.

Whatdoesadvertisingdowiththeproductswealreadyknowabout?

A.Tointroducetheirnewfunctions.

B.Tocomparethemwithnewproductsofthesamesort.

C.Totellthattheyarestillavailable.

D.Tocorrectanyimpropriateinformationaboutthem.

49.Accordingtothepassage,thelong-termsuccessofthe3MCompanyliesin______.

50.SectionB

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

Televisioneatsoutoursubstance.Mandercallsthisthemediationofexperience."WithTVwhatwesee,hear,touch,smell,feelandunderstandabouttheworldhasbeenprocessedforus."Whenwe"cannotdistinguishwithcertaintythenaturalfromtheinterpreted,ortheartificialfromtheorganic,alltheoriesoftheidealorganizationoflifebecomeequal."

Inotherwords,TVteachesthatalllifestylesandvaluesareequal,andthatthereisnoclearlydefinedrightandwrong.InAmusingOurselvestoDeath,oneofthebestrecentbooksonthetyrannyoftelevision,NeilPostmanwonderswhynobodyhaspointedoutthattelevisionpossiblyoverstepstheinstructionsintheBible.

Inthe1960sand1970s,manyofthetraditionalstandardsandmoresofsocietycameunderheavyassault.Indeed,theywereblownapart,largelywiththehelpofone'sown.Therewasanairofunrealityaboutmanydetailsofdailylife.Evenimportantmoral