2022年河南省开封市大学英语6级大学英语六级真题(含答案)

2022年河南省开封市大学英语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.

TheJapaneseapproachisnotusefulatalltotheAmericanmanagement.

A.YB.NC.NG

2.Legalpermanentresidentsdarenotenrolltheirchildreninmedicalinsurance,becausetheyareafraidthismaybecomeabarrierto______.

A.theirapplicationforcitizenship

B.theirparticipationinactivities

C.theiradmissiontouniversity

D.theirenjoymentofwelfare

3.

Mnemonicsinforeignlanguageacquisitionappearsto______withcurrentinterestsinresearch.

4.

Whenasharedresourceisinshortsupply,organismscompete,andthosethat______survive.

5.

WhichofthefollowingisTRUEabouttheEdinburghFestival?

A.Itisafestivalheldonlyforthelocalresidents.

B.Itisathree-dayfestivalheldineverysummer.

C.Itisafestivalwithbothindoorandoutdooractivities.

D.ItisanartfestivalthatisheldonPrincesStreet.

6.

WelearnfromthepassagethatconditionsfortheearlywhitestravelingtoAmericabyshipsweremuchbetterthan

7.

ThecompetitivequalitywithinRichardNixonwasfirstshowninhisearlyexperienceswith______.

8.

SomeexpertsbelievethatWal-Martdoesharmtotheeconomybecausemanufacturershadtocutdownonexpensesby______.

9.

IfagoodwaycanbefoundtotrapanddisposeoftheassociatedCO2,thereisthepossibilityofcontinuingtousefossilfuelsas______.

10.

Thedifferencebetweenaroomofone'sownandearlyconditioningtosharedspacehasanimportanteffectontheEnglishman's______.

11.

WhenNancyWoods'parentsreachedtheirmid-80s,Nancy______.

A.cookedeverymealforthem

B.hadtheirmealsdelivered

C.letthemliveonoatmealporridge

D.hadanutritiousdietdesignedforthem

12.

ApersonshouldreturnhistaxestotheIRSserviceandprocessingcenterforthepurposeof______.

13.AccordingtoBobNelson,tostopthoserumoringaboutothers'promotions,it'sbetterfortheentrepreneurto______.

A.explainreasonsforthepromotions

B.orderthemtostopspreadingrumors

C.ignorethiskindofnegativebehaviours

D.promisepromotionforthoseemployees

14.

Withoutgreenhouseeffect,Earthwouldbecolderbyabout______.

15.

TheauthorholdstheviewthatbesidesIrantherewereortherearestillmanyothercountrieslikeIraq,NorthKorea,Cuba,SaudiArabia,Egypt,Turkey,Sweden,SouthKorea,BrazilandUkraine,whichintendedorintenttoacquirenuclearweapons.

A.YB.NC.NG

16.

Withtoolsmadeof______,theMayanswereabletobuildhightemplesandmadevariousworksofart.

17.

Thegovernments'policestoattractnewresidentsandslowdepopulationprocessmightbecomefutileonce____________.

18.

Wheredocsthecountries'differenceapproachestoIPrightsprotectionlie?

A.DesiresforIPrightsprotectionconsistent.

B.TheprocedureofobtainingIPrights.

C.Substantiverightsgranted.

D.OfficesthatgranttheIPrights.

19.

London'spopulationofelevenmillionmakesitthe______largestcityintheworld.

20.

Psychologistsaskpeopletoansweraseriesofeasyquestionstogaininsightsintotheirrecollections.Thistechniqueis______.

二、3.ListeningComprehension(20题)21.听力原文：M:Ithinkthatdogracingiskindoffunandexciting.I'venevermissthat.

W:Forme,I'mmorefondofhorsesthancarsanddogs.

Q:Whatcanbeconcludedfromtheconversation?

(15)

A.Themanthinksearracingistooexcitingtomiss.

B.Themanprefersdogracingtohorseorcarracing.

C.Thewomanprefershorseracingtodogorcarracing.

D.Thewomandislikesdogsandcars.

22.(24)

A.Sheisquitegoodatit.

B.Sheisofaveragelevel.

C.Shefailsmostoftheexams.

D.Sheisabouttogiveup.

23.【B8】

24.【B4】

25.听力原文：M:Ifyouwanttomakefriendsinthistown,yououghttojointheTheaterGroup.

W:ButmyEnglishisn'tgoodenoughtoactinaplay.

Q:Whatdoesthewomanmean?

(19)

A.SheispoorinEnglish.

B.Shecan'tspeakEnglish.

C.Shehastheabilitytoactinaplay.

D.Shedoesn'tliketospeakEnglishinaplay.

26.(22)

A.Thehomeownerisafraidofbeingaccused.

B.Thehousesitterpleadsagainandagain.

C.Mosthousesittersareverypoor.

D.Thehomeownerdoesn'twanttobother.

27.听力原文：W:So,what'syourmajor?

M:Well,(19)I'vebeenthinkingofgoingintobusiness,butIhaven'tdecidedyet.Andmydadkeepstellingmethatcomputingisagoodchoice,butI'mundeclaredatthemoment.

W:Ah,that'swhathappenedtomemyfreshmanyear.ButIwouldsuggestyousticktoyourdreams,becauseyouwillhavefuninit,justlikeme.Bytheway,Imajorinarchitecture.

M:Oh,sowhatyearareyouinschool?

W:I'masenior,andIonlyhavetotake10morecreditstograduate.Yeah!

M:Well.Thatmustfeelgreattobealmostfinishedwithschool.

W:Youcansaythatagain,butonceIgraduate,Ihavetostartrepayingastudentloan,soI'mnotlookingforwardtothat.

M:Butdidn'tyourparentshelpyououtwithyourcollegetuition?

W:No.Mydadsaidhewasn'tmadeofmoney,sohethoughtIshouldearnmyowneducation.

M:Really?Butisn'tthatsocruel?Ididn'tmeantooffendyou;Imean,itmustbesohard.

W:Well,actually,IwassoangrywithhimatfirstthatIavoidedtalkingtohim.Andafterafewmonths,Icametounderstandhim.(21)Youknow,heistheonlymanthathasajobinourfamily,andateacher'ssalaryisjustnotenough.

M:Thenhowdidyoumanageit?

W:(20)Ididseveralpart-timejobsandworkedlikecrazyduringholidaystocovermostofmycosts.And,Ireceivedsomefinancialaidandascholarshipone,ear,whichreallysavedme.

M:Well,haveyoulinedupajobyet?

W:Notyet,butI'mtryingtolineupafewinterviewsatthejobfairnextmonth.

M:That'scool.Goodluck!

(20)

A.Business.

B.Computing.

C.Architecture.

D.Hehasn'tdecidedyet.

28.听力原文：W:Mr.Wang,itisreportedthatyouruniversityisthefirstonetorelaxtherolebanningstudentsfromgettingmarried.Doesitmeanthatstudentsinouruniversityareencouragedtogetmarried?

M:Iwouldn'tsaythat.Wedon'tmeantoencouragestudentstorushintomarriage.Whatwesayisthatifastudentisoflegalageformarriagethenwewilldealwiththematterinaccordancewithrelevantlawsandregulations.

W:Doyouthinktheliftingofthebanwillresultinarisingnumberofmarriagesamongcollegestudents?

M:No,Idon'tthinkm.Suchworriesareunnecessary.Sofarwehaven'treceivedanymarriageapplicationsfromstudents.

W:Whatisthestudents'responsetothisdecision'?Aretheycheeredbyit?

M:Oh,yeah.Mostofthemapplaudedthedecision.Butmeanwhile,theysaytheywouldn'tconsidermarriageuntilaftergraduation.Marriageistoobigadecision.1thinkthemajorityofstudentswouldn'triskitwithoutcarefulthought.Besides,theydonotwanttosacrificeagoldentimeforgainingknowledgetotheextrapressuresofformingafamily.

(20)

A.ThestudentsintheuniversitywhereMr.Wangstaysareencouragedtogetmarried.

B.ThestudentsintheuniversitywhereMr.Wangstaysarebannedtogetmarried.

C.ThestudentsintheuniversitywhereMr.Wangstaysareallowedtogetmarriediftheyarcoflegalageformarriage.

D.ThestudentsintheuniversitywhereMr.Wangslaysarereluctanttogetmarledeveniftheyareoflegalageformarriage.

29.听力原文：M:Whatdoyouthinkofthegovernment'snewtaxcutproposal?

W:Thoughitmaygivesomebenefittothepoor,itskeycomponentistheeliminationoftaxondividends.Thatmeanstherichwillgetricher.

Q:Whatdoesthewomanthinkofthegovernment'staxcutproposal?

(18)

A.Itwillreducegovernmentrevenues.

B.Itwillstimulatebusinessactivities.

C.Itwillmainlybenefitthewealthy.

D.Itwillcutthestockholders'dividends.

30.(44)

31.(32)

A.Hewantedtoreservethephotographsforhimself.

B.Hewasunabletoreproducethemintheearly1900's.

C.Heregardedeachphotographasunique.

D.Hewasfrustratedinhisrevolutionaryeffort.

32.(29)

A.Itistherevolutionofthebrain'smemory.

B.Itisthechallengeforthebrain'scapacity.

C.Itistheactivatorofthebrain'sevolution.

D.Itistherevelationofthebrain'sgenius.

33.听力原文：W:I'mtryingtofinishthesepracticetestquestionsbutI'vestillgotabout12questionstodo.Atthisrate,I'llbeburningthemidnightoilifIhopetofinish.

M:Oh,thatexplainswhyyou'vebeenhidinginhere.Youprobablyhaven'theardthattheprofessorpostponedtheexamuntilfurthernotice.

Q:Whatdoesthemanmean?

(17)

A.Theprofessorpostponedtheexamandwillinform.everyonelater.

B.Theprofessorphonedhimaboutthepostponingoftheexam.

C.Theprofessorcanceledtheexam.

D.Theprofessorputofftheexam.

34.(16)

A.He'smaybetooweaktoadjust.

B.Heisbeingstressedbytheman.

C.Hewilllearntohanghisclothesinanotherweek.

D.Heshouldgetbetterthenextweek.

35.听力原文：Oneimportantthingaboutartmovementsisthattheirpopularitycanbeaffectedbysocialconditions,whicharethemselvesoftenaffectedbyhistoricalevents.Asanexample,lookatwhathappenedintheUnitedStatesearlyinthe20thcentury,aroundthetimeoftheGreatDepression,theartmovementknownastheRegionalismhadbegunintheUnitedStatesevenbeforetheDepressionoccurred.Butitreallyflourishedinthe1930s,duringthedepressionyears.Why?Well,manyartistswhohadbeenlivinginbigcitieswereforcedbytheeconomiccrisistoleavethosebigcitiesandmovebacktotheirsmalltownsinruralAmerica.Someoftheseartistscametotrulyembracethelifeinsmalltownsandtorejectcitylifeinso-called"sophisticatedsociety".Theseartistsorspecificallycertainpaintersreallybuilttheregionalistmovement.Theycreatedthingsineverydaylifeinsmalltownsorfarmingareas.Andtheirstyle.wasnotallneutral,reallybigglorifiedorromanticizedcountrylife,showingitstable,wholesome,andembodyingimportantAmericantraditions.Andthisstyle.becameverypopular,inpartbecauseoftheeconomicconditionsofthetime.Yousee,theDepressionhadcausedmanyAmericanstobegintodoubttheirsociety.ButregionalismartistspaintedscenesthatglorifiedAmericanvalues,scenesthatmanyAmericanscouldeasilyidentifywith.Sothemovementhelpedstrengthenpeople'sfaithintheircountry,faiththathadweakenedastheresultofthedepression.Butinthe1940s,beforeandaftertheSecondWorldWar,Americanculturebegantotakeonamuchmoreinternationalspirit,andRegionalism,withitsfocusonsmalltownlife,well,itlostalotofpopularity,asAmericansocietychangedonceagain.

(33)

A.Howhistoricaleventsaffectedanartmovement.

B.Howartistscaninfluenceeconomicconditions.

C.Whyacertainartmovementfailedtobecomepopular.

D.Howvaluablepaintingswerelostduringwartime.

36.

【B10】

37.听力原文：W:It'sapityyoumissedtheconcertyesterdayevening.Itwaswonderful!

M:Ididn'twanttomissthefootballgame.Well,I'mnotaclassicalmusicfananyway.

Q:Whatdowelearnfromtheconversation?

(13)

A.Themanwassorrytomissthefootballgame.

B.Themanattendedtheconcert,butdidn'tlikeit.

C.Themanwassorrythathedidn'tattendtheconcert.

D.Themanismoreinterestedinfootballthaninclassicalmusic.

38.【B3】

39.【B6】

40.(25)

A.It'snotalwaysclearwhypeoplebehaveincertainways.

B.Peopleusuallyblameothersfortheirmistakes.

C.Certainconditionscausedriverstobehavestrangely.

D.Thereasonforsomebehavior.isObvious.

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

【C3】

42.Itisbelievedthatwomenarestill______intheeconomydespitetheBLSdata.

43.

WhichofthefollowingistrueofaTrueMirror?

A.Itenhancesone'slooks.

B.Itdistortsone'slooks.

C.Itreflectsone'slooksinadifferentlight.

D.Itdoesnotreflectaperson'slooksasreliablyasanormalmirror.

44.

Itissuggestedinthelastparagraphthat______.

A.theseriousnessofanimalabuseintheclassroomisunknown

B.trainingteachersinanimalcaremaycontributetoreducinganimalabuse

C.feweranimalshavebeenabusedinexperimentsinrecentyears

D.manybiologyteachersarenottrainedinpropercareofanimals

45.

Theauthor'smainpurposeinwritingthispassageisto______.

A.discussthenegativeeffectsofpatentinggenes

B.facepossiblemoralconsequencesofpatentinggenes

C.condemntheselfishnessofresearcherswhopatentgenes

D.weightheadvantagesanddisadvantagesofpatentinggenes

46.

Comparedwithothermusicplayers,theiPod______.

A.hasbeenbeatenbycheaperknockoffs

B.adoptsnextgenerationmusiccompressionformat

C.concentratesonpeople'smusiclisteninghabitsandtastes

D.isaportableandconvenientlibraryfortoday'speople

47.

AccordingtoEliot,wecanlearnthat______.

A.achildmightlearntospeakinamannerverysimilartothemodelspeakerithears

B.parentsandcaregiversshouldsetagoodexampleinthebaby'sdevelopment

C.babytalkshouldbespokenfrequentlytobabies

D.withoutparentsandcaregivers,childrencannotdevelopnormally

48.

WhyAmericaisknownasa"meltingpot"?

49.

Theauthorbelievestherealcausefortheincreaseofdivorcestodayisthat______.

A.peoplehavetoomanysourcesofentertainment

B.peoplehavelessinternalrestraints

C.peoplenolongerenjoyfamilylifeastheydidbefore

D.peopledonotwanttobeconfinedbymartialties

50.

Whatdoes"politicallyimpossibletobringitdown"(Para.3)reallymean?

A.Politicianswillnotsacrificetheirinteresttodealwithinflation.

B.Politiciansthinkriseininflationisnobigdeal.

C.Politiciansmaynotrecognizeinflationisabigthreat.

D.Alleffortsconductedbypresidentshavebeenuseless.

51.Accordingtotheessay,whatrolehasEnglishplayedduringtheprocessofglobalization?

A.Ithascreatedneweducationopportunities.

B.Ithasspeduptheprocessofglobalization.

C.Ithasopenedthedoorsfornewopportunitiesandincreasedthenumberofyoungwomenintheworkingworld.

D.Ithasincreasedthenumberofskilledwomen.

52.SectionB

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

Inthelasthalfofthenineteenthcentury"capital"and"labour"wereenlargingandperfectingtheirrivalorganizationsonmodernlines.Anoldfirmwasreplacedbyalimitedliabilitycompanywithabureaucracy(官撩主义)ofsalariedmanagers.Thechangemetthetechnicalrequirementsofthenewagebyengagingalargeprofessionalelementandpreventedthedeclineinefficiencythatsocommonlyspoiledthefortunesoffamilyfirmsinthesecondandthirdgenerationaftertheenergeticfounders.Itwasmoreoverastepawayfromindividualinitiative,towardscollectivismandmunicipalandstate-ownedbusiness.Therailwaycompanies,thoughstillprivatebusinessmanagedforthebenefitofshareholders,wereveryunlikeoldfamilybusiness.Atthesametimethegreatmunicipalities(大城市)wentintobusinesstosupplylighting,tramsandotherservicestothetaxpayers.

Thegrowthofthelimitedliabilitycompanyandmunicipalbusinesshadimportantconsequences.Suchlarge,impersonalmanipulationofcapitalandindustrygreatlyincreasedthenumbersandimportanceofshareholdersasaclass,anelementinnationalliferepresentingirresponsiblewealthdetachedfromthelandandthedutiesofthelandowners,andalmostequallydetachedfromtheresponsiblemanagementofbusiness.Allthroughthenineteenthcentury,America,Africa,India,AustraliaandpartsofEuropewerebeingdevelopedbyBritishcapital,andBritishshareholderswerethusenrichedbytheworld'smovementtowardsindustrialization.TownslikeBournemouthandEastbornespranguptohouselarge."Confinable"classeswhohadretiredontheirincomes,andwhohadnorelationtotherestofthecommunityexceptthatdrawingdividendsandoccasionallyattendingashareholders'meetingtodictatetheirorderstothemanagement.Ontheotherhand"shareholding"meantleisureandfreedomwhichwasusedbymanyofthelaterVictoriansforthehighestpurposeofagreatcivilization.

The"shareholders"assuchhadnoknowledgeofthelives,thoughtsorneedsoftheworkmenemployedbythecompanyinwhichheheldshares,andhisinfluenceontherelationsofcapitalandlaborwasnotgood.Thepaidmanageractingforthecompanywasinmoredirectrelationwiththemenandtheirdemands,butevenhehadseldomthatfamiliarpersonalknowledgeoftheworkmenwhichtheemployerhadoftenhadunderthemorepatriarchalsystemoftheoldfamilybusinessnowpassingaway.Indeedthemeresizeofoperationsandthenumbersofworkmeninvolvedrenderedsuchpersonalrelationsimpossible.Fortunately,however,theincreasingpowerandorganizationofthetradeunions,atleastinallskilledtrades,enabledtheworkmentomeetonequaltermsthemanagersofthecompanieswhoemployedthem.Thecrueldisciplineofthestrikeandlockouttaughtthetwopartiestorespecteachother'sstrengthandunderstandthevalueoffairnegotiation.

It'strueofthefamilyfirmsthat______.

A.they'werespoiledbytheyoungergenerations

B.theycouldsupplyadequateservicestothetaxpayers

C.theylackedefficiency

D.theylackedindividualinitiative

53.

Beforetheirsonwasborn,thespousecouldseeeachother______.

54.

Bysaying"Theywerenotthe‘wrong'partnersanymorethanyouwere."(Para3),theauthormeans______.

A.youchosethewrongpartnerjustasyourpartnerdid

B.yourpartnerwasnotasgoodasyouwere

C.youweregoodpartnerstoeachother

D.neitherofyouisagoodpartner

55.

Itcanbeconcludedfromthepassagethat______.

A.theNYMEXwillfailinIrelandasmanyprecedentshaveshown.

B.themarketenvironmentforboththeNYMEXandtheIPEisgettingbetter.

C.It'sveryunlikelythattheNYMEXandtheIPEcouldcombinetheirbusinesses.

D.TheNYMEXandtheIPEwillfindawaytocooperatewitheachother.

56.

Theauthorwritesofthedevelopmentofgeologytodemonstrate______.

A.thechangeofpoliciesinscientificpublications

B.thedifficultiesofamateursinscientificstudy

C.theprocessofspecializationandprofessionalisation

D.thediscriminationofprofessionalsagainstamateurs

57.WhatdowelearnaboutstudentsinNewYorkCityfromthefirstparagraph?

A.Studentshavetotakestateexamswhichareauthoritativeyardstick.

B.Studentsincharterschoolsknowverywellabouthowtowinalottery.

C.Studentswhoperform.worseonstateexamshavenoaccesstocharterschools.

D.Studentsincharterschoolsaresuperiortoothersintheaspectofstateexams.

58.

Accordingtothestudyteam,______isapracticethatcanencouragetransmissionofthebirdflu.

59.

【C10】

60.

Whyisthepre-universityexaminationnecessary?

四、5.ErrorCorrection(5题)61.

【S3】

62.

【S6】

63.TheEuropeanUnionhadapprovedanumberofgenetically

modifiedcropsuntil1998.ButgrowingpublicconcernoveritsS1.______

supposedenvironmentalandhealthrisksledseveralEUcountries

todemandamoratorium(暂时禁止)onimportsofanynewGM

produce.Bylately1999therewereenoughsuchcountriestoblockS2.______

anynewapprovalsofGMproduce.

Lastyear,AmericafiledacomplaintattheWTOaboutthe

moratorium,arguingthatitwasanillegaltradebarrierbecause

thereisscientificbasisforit.AsmorestudieshavebeencompletedS3.______

ontheeffectsofGMcrops,thegreen'scaseagainstthemhasS4.______

weakened.

Muchevidencehasemergedofhealthrisksfromeatingthem.S5.______

And,overall,thestudieshaveshownthattheenvironmental

effectsofmodifyingcropsarenotalwaysasseriousasthegreensS6.______

claim.Nevertheless,environmentalistscontinuetofindfaultwith

suchstudiesandarguewhichtheyareinconclusive.S7.______

WhileAmericansseemhappyenoughtoconsumefoodmade

fromGMcrops,opinionpollscontinuetoshowthatEuropean

consumersdisliketheidea.EuropeansseemtobetakentheattitudeS8.______

which,sincethereremainstheslightestpossibilityofadverse

consequencesandsinceitwasstillunclearhowthey,asconsumersS9.______

benefitofGMcrops,theywouldrathernotruntherisk.S10.______

【S1】

64.

【S7】

65.(70)

五、6.Translation(5题)66.Evenifyouhavegoodhealth,youdon'tknow__________(20年后是什么状况).

67.Anyonewhocauseslossofassetsthroughtheabuseofpower____________(将受到法律的惩处).

68.Don'talwaysblamehim,__________(不如让他自己呆几个小时).

69.Theministertriedto__________(使那两家重修旧好).

70.Forthepasttwoyears,______.(我一下忙着准备考试).

参考答案

1.B解析：见最后一部分，虽然由于文化上的巨大差异，日本企业的从事原则很难适应美国的企业，但是日本企业所崇尚的一些价值观念，例如重视个人价值，大多数人共同决策，鼓励员工的管理方法等，对美国的企业也是有益处的。选项与文章相矛盾。

2.A解析：根据题干关键词Legalpermanentresidents，children，medicalinsurance，barrier定位到第六段最后一句Evenlegalpermanentresidentsmaybeafraidtoenrolltheirchildren，saysPaz-Soldan，outofconcernthatitwillbeviewedastaking“somekindofwelfare,”hesays，andbeheldagainstthemwhentheyapplyforcitizenship.由此可知，合法的长期居民没有给他们的孩子买保险是因为他们担心被认定为接受福利救济，从而可能会影响他们申请公民身份，故选A

3.havefallenoutoffavour

4.aremoresuccessfularemoresuccessful解析：参见小标题1．Competition下面第1句：Whenasharedresourceisinshortsupply，organismscompete，andthosethataremoresuccessfulsurvive．

5.C解析：细节辨认题。本题的选项都比较长，碰到这样的情况时，做题时最好在原题的选项上把关键词标记出来，然后再在文章中寻找相应的答案。通过阅读，可知各选项的关键词为Aonlyforlocal；Bthree-day,summer;Cbothindoorandoutdoor;Dart,onPrincesStreet。通过对比文章的内容，可知，爱丁堡节是一个全世界范围的艺术节，为期三周，每年夏天都在爱丁堡举行。那有室内的展览，也有室外的游行。

6.thosefortheAfricanNegroesthosefortheAfricanNegroes解析：在文章的十一、十二段，作者写到早期白人坐船到美国的条件比非洲黑人要好得多。

7.hisolderbrotherHaroldhisolderbrotherHarold解析：尼克松的与人竞争的品质最早是在与哥哥的一些经历中体现出来的。

8.MovingjobsoverseasMovingjobsoverseas解析：全文最后一段最后一句：otherexpertsarguethatWal-Martisbadfortheeconomybecause"drivescompetingretailersoutofbusinessandforcesmanufacturerstomovejobsoverseastokeepexpensesdown."空白处需要名词性成分，表方式或方法。题目的表述刚好把原文中的“方式—结果”关系颠倒了过来，题目先说明了结果cutdownonexpenses，这与原文的keepexpensesdown意思一致，而因为题目空白前有介词by，故需把原文中的表方式的

9.themainsourcesofmodernenergythemainsourcesofmodernenergy解析：由文章第十三段第二句话“ThatleavesscopeforthecontinueduseoffossilfuelsasthemainsourceofmodernenergyifonlysomemagicalwaycanbefoundtocaptureanddisposeoftheassociatedCO2．”可知“themainsourcesofmodernenergy”为正确答案。

10.attitudetowardhisownspaceattitudetowardhisownspace解析：见小标题TheEnglish下第三段第二句话。

11.B解析：选项B是对第3句中的have…deliveringlunchesanddinners的近义改写，为本题答案。选项C中的oatmealporridge在该段倒数第3句有提及，但内容与原文不符，不能选。

12.informationstorageinformationstorage解析：由题干关键词returnhistaxes，theinformation可将答案定位至第四个小标题FilingIncomeTaxes下第二段第三句。Thisinformationisthenstoredinlargemagnetictapemachines，根据题干意思及语法要求，答案可写为informationstorage。

13.A解析：该段首句BobNelson首先提出跟不服同事升迁的员工见面，第二句和第三句的祈使句给出关于下一步如何做的建议，题干中的it'sbetter…to即表示建议。[A]explainreasonsforthepromotions即是对第三句中Tellthemwhythisworkerreceivedthepromotion的同义转述，故为答案。

14.33Celsiusdegrees33Celsiusdegrees解析：参见第2个小标题THEGREENHOUSEEFFECT下第2段倒数第2句：AlllifeonEarthreliesonthisgreenhouseeffect—withoutit,theplanetwouldbecolderbyabout33Celsiusdegrees。

15.A解析：综合理解题。在本文的第四段中提到：“andevenifRussiaandChinaweresomehowto…”。在本文的第六段中提到：“ThedangersofanIranianbombareclear．Others和“whichfornearly40years”。这说明：本文作者认为，除了伊朗以外，想拥有核武器的国家(包括过去和现在)还有伊拉克、朝鲜、古巴、沙特阿拉伯、埃及、土耳其、瑞典、韩国、巴西以及乌克兰。本小题符合题意。

16.woodorstonewoodorstone解析：在Mayas’ImpressiveAccomplishments这部分提到"TheMayashadnoneofthesethings(指上文的“金属工具和车辆等”)．Theironlytoolsweremadeofwoodorstone．Yet．．．”

17.babyboomersstartdyingoutaround2020babyboomersstartdyingoutaround2020解析：参见“BigChallenges”小节部分第3段：Butoncebabyboomersstartdyingoutaround2020,populationswillstarttodeclinesosharplythattheresimplywon'tbeenoughpeopletoreinventitself.It'ssimplyunclearhowlongcurrentgovernmentpoliciescanputofftheinevitable.

18.B解析：信息明示题。文中明确指出，各个国家对知识产权保护方面最大的不同其实在于申请程序上的区别，所以B)为正确答案。

19.second。second。解析：此空答案见Jessica写给Cynthia信中的第六段的第一句话。

20.dreaminterviewdreaminterview解析：参见第3个小标题DecodingtheMeanings下的第3段的3、4行：Shesupportsa"dreaminterview"technique，whichaskspeopletoansweraseriesofstraightforwardquestionsinordertogaininsightsintotheirrecollections．由此可知，心理学家要求人们回答一系列容易的问题以期深刻了解他们的梦。此方法就是面谈梦。

21.C

22.A解析：对话中，男士询问女士的几何课学得怎么样时，女士说她天生就是一个几何学家，考试是小菜一碟，由此可见，她非常擅长几何，故本题答案为A。

23.criticism

24.trialtrial解析：空前的afair表明，本空应填一单数可数名词。

25.A解析：本题实际上是对not...enoughtodosth．的理解，它意为“不太……以至于……”。英语不太好，只有A与它相符。

26.D解析：根据选项，本题可能考查的是房主对待housesitter的工作的态度。从对话中“thehomeownersdon'twanttomakeafuss”可知，尽管housesetter没有做好自己的工作，但为了息事宁人房主还是会给对方付钱，选Dmakeafuss的意思为“大惊小怪，吵吵闹闹”。

27.D解析：对话中，女士询问男士的专业，男士回答说他一直考虑进入商界，但他还没有做出决定，故本题答案为D。

28.C

29.C解析：推理判断题。男士询问女士对政府的新经济措施的看法。女士回答说Though...,itskeycomponent...though引导的是让步状语从句，重点应该是主句部分itskeycomponentis...女士随即进一步解释说，这意味着“富人会越来越富”，故本题选择C项。

30.completely

31.C

32.D解析：短文说，科学家认为人的大脑在生命的初期是为学习多种语言而设计的。故答案是D。

33.A解析：分析选项可知，对话话题与教授推迟或取消考试有关。故听音时应留意postpone，cancel，putoff等词。对话中女士说的话表明她正在学习(为考试做准备)，男士说“你可能还不知道教授推迟了考试时间，再等通知。”故选A。burnthemidnightoil意为“再花一中午的时间”。

34.D解析：M:Mynewroommateseemstobeabitlazyinhanginguphisclothes.

W:Comeon.Youwereafreshmanonce.Heisprobablytoostressedtoremember.Givehimanotherweek.Heshouldbegettingthehangofthingsbythen.

Q:Whatdoesthewomansayabouttheman'sroommate?

35.A解析：Whatisthelecturemainlyabout?

36.Besidestheabilityto"think"robotslackanotheressentialqualityofhumanbeingsthatis.theabilityto"feel".toloveandtohatetohopeandtodespairBesidestheabilityto"think",robotslackanotheressentialqualityofhumanbeings,thatis.theabilityto"feel".toloveandtohate,tohopeandtodespair

37.D解析：男士的话Ididn'twanttomissthefootballgame(我不想错过足球赛)和notaclassicalmusicfan(不是古典音乐迷)为听音重点。[D]中的ismoreinterestedinfootball是对男士的话的综合表述，故答案为[D]。

38.licensedlicensed解析：空前的不定冠词a和空后的pharmacist表明，所填词应是形容词或具有形容词功能的词。alicensedpharmacist意为“一位注册药剂师”。

39.probably

40.D解析：Whatdoesthemanusetheexampleofadriverwhostopsataredlighttodemonstrate?

41.JJ解析：该空格前为不定冠词a(n)，空格后为形容词solemn，因此空格处应选副词作状语。选项中有两个副词G(通常)和J(单独地)，结合句意“由于南亚的海啸灾难夺去了超过15万人的生命，该词采取了严肃的用法”可知，J最适合。

42.vulnerablevulnerable解析：空前的are表明，本空应填入体现women特征的形容词。由题干中的BLSdata将本题出处定位到首段首句。该句提到，尽管BLS数据已经否定了女性在经济上的脆弱性的说法，我们仍然相信它。despitetheBLSdat