2022年福建省宁德市大学英语6级大学英语六级知识点汇总（含答案）

2022年福建省宁德市大学英语6级大学英语六级知识点汇总（含答案）学校:________班级:________姓名:________考号:________

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

Themostimportantfactorsnecessarytolowerpopulationgrowthratesinthedevelopingworldare______.

2.

Thetypeoftechnologyprotectionsystem,whichmeanstheGMcropsthatfailstoproducefertileseeds,iscalled______.

3.

BeforeChantakesherofficetheU.N.agencywillbeledbyDr.AndersNordstromofSwedenwhowasappointedas______inMay.

4.

TheSWAPapproachinvolvesbreakingataskdownintoseveralpiecesandthendealingwiththemonebyoneaccordingto______.

5.WidelyusingPrEPsmaycausepotentialproblemslikeethicalissuesand______.

6.Whatisthepurposeofthispassage?

A.Toanalyzethecurrentsituationinthejobmarket.

B.Togivesuggestionstothoselaidoffinthecrisis.

C.Togivetipsonjoblandingintheeconomicdecline.

D.Toofferadviceonhowtoavoidbeinglaidoff.

7.TherearediscrepanciesbetweentrendsinsurfacetemperaturesandthoseinthetroposphereintheAntarctic.

8.

DavidVaughan'sgroupfoundthatmostoftheglaciersalongthePeninsulawereinretreat.

A.YB.NC.NG

9.PartⅡReadingComprehension(SkimmingandScanning)

Directions:Inthispart,youwillhave15minutestogooverthepassagequicklyandanswerthequestionsonAnswerSheet1.Forquestions1-7,choosethebestanswerfromthefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.Forquestions8-10,completethesentenceswiththeinformationgiveninthepassage.

TheDarkestSideofIDTheft

March9,2003—MalcolmByrdwashomeonaSaturdaynightwhenaknockcame.ThreeRockCountry,Wis.,sheriff'sofficersweretherewithawarrantforByrd'sarrest.Cocainepossession,withintenttodistribute,itsaid.Byrdtriedtotellthemthattheyhadthewrongman,thatitwasacaseofmistakenidentity.Buttheywouldn'tlisten.Insteadtheyputhiminhandcuffs(手铐)anddrovehimaway.

ItwasnothingnewforByrd,whohasspentmuchofthepastfiveyearstrying—unsuccessfully—totalkskepticalpoliceofficersoutofarrestinghim.Butthistime,itwasworse.Twodayslater,hewasstillinjail.

Thisistheworstthingforidentitytheftvictims.Losingyourcleancredithistoryisonething;losingyoufreedomisanother.AndvictimsofAmerica'sfastest-growingcrimearediscoveringtheyoftenhavemuchmoretoworryaboutthanthehundredsofhoursofpaperworktocleanupthefinancialmessassociatedwithIDtheft.Sometimes,theyhavetoworryaboutbeingpushedinjail—againandagain.

Alias(化名)BecomesaDisease

There'snothingnewaboutcriminalsusingaliasestoevadethelaw.Criminalsoftentrytogivetheirfriend'sname,address,anddateofbirthtocheatpolice.Buttheexplosionofidentitytheft,andthereadyavailabilityofstolendigitalfilesoninnoeentvictims,makesitjustaseasyforacriminaltogiveastranger'spersonaldataduringanarrest.Oncepolicebookasuspectunderafakename,thatmistakecanplagueavictimforlife.TheAliasbecomesadiseasetothetrueownerofthatcharacter.

Gettingnamesoffthoselistscanbeabigtask.Theproblemiscomplicatedbytheincreasingsophisticationoflawenforcementofficials."Officialsofcriminalrecordsare—forgoodreason—reluctanttoremoveinformationonceit'sbeenplacedinthedatabase,"saidBethGivens,executivedirectoroftheIdentityTheftClearingHouse.

HisWordAgainstaDatabase

InByrd'scase,hiswordhasneverbeenenough.ThesituationhaslefttheJanesville,Wis.,manthinkingaboutnamechanging.Withhisimpostor(冒名顶替者)stillcommittingcrimesandstillusinghisname,Byrdfearsanotherarrest."Idon'tfeelsafenow.WhenwedriveIfeeluncomfortable,"Byrdsaid."It'saffectedourlivesenormously."

TomSchroeder,afamouslawyer,confirmedmanyofthedetailofByrd'srepeatedrun-inswiththelaw."Mr.ByrdisworriedthatifheisinMilwaukeeCountyandgetsstoppedforsomereasonandtheofficerputsitintoacomputer,hemaystillcomeup,'Schroedersaid."AndIdon'tblamehim."

EffortstoeliminateByrd'scriminalrecordatthestateandfederallevelhaven'tsucceeded,Schroedersaid."IleftavoicemailonMr.Byrd'sphoneindicatingwe'dbehappytohelphimchangehisnameandhisSocialSecuritynumber."

HowItBegan

Byrd'snightmarebeganin1998,hesaid.AmanarrestedondrugchargesthatyearidentifiedhimselftolocaiofficialsasMalcolmByrd.

ThankstoanarticleinthelocalJanesvilleGazette,therealMalcolmByrdfoundoutabouttheidentitytheft,andheadedtothepolicetocorrecttheerror.Thepaperranacorrection,too.Butthatwashardlytheendofthenightmare.

Fourmonthslater,whenhewasstoppedforspeeding,Byrdfoundhimselffacedownonthepavement,handcuffed.Policerecordsstillshowedthathewaswantedfordrugdealing.

Thematterwascl

A.hewasavictimofidentitytheft

B.thepoliceofficersarrestedthewrongman

C.hewasfoundtopossesssomecocaine

D.hewaswantedbythepolice

10.

Todayatmosphericcarbondioxideconcentrationsare31percentmorethanthatof______.

11.

Apreconditionforareadertolearntoreadrapidlyandwellisthathemusthavethenecessary______.

12.

Thelivingstandardsofeverymemberofthesocietydependonhisorheremployers'abilityto______.

13.

Concerningthefutureofthehydrogeneconomy,themostobviousstepwewilltakeis__________________.

14.

Thequalityofyourbackuptoolsdetermineswhetheryouarefrustratedor______whendisasterstrikes.

15.

Thetricktorememberingthevocabularywordsistolinkthemtothenumberkeyimagesin______asceneaspossible.

16.

Someoneusedtocheatinthetestby______.

17.

Duringthebloodtest,ifapatientissuspiciousofsomeinfection,hisbloodwillbeputinthe______.

18.

Whichofthefollowingismentionedbytheauthorasoneofourmostvaluableassets?

A.Perseverance.

B.Ourpotential.

C.24hourseachday.

D.Ourattitudetolife.

19.

Whatispeople'sattitudetowardsamixtureofbloodbetweendogsandwolves?

A.It'snotencouraged.

B.It'sstronglyprotested.

C.It'swarmlywelcomed.

D.It'srespondedindifferently.

20.

Ourdiurnalexistenceisdividedintotwophase______.

二、3.ListeningComprehension(20题)21.听力原文：W:Howwasthejobinterview?Ithinkyou'llmakeagoodjournalist.Irememberyouasthebestwriterintheclass.

M:Well,infact,myapplicationwasturneddown.Theywerelookingforpeoplewithexperienceintheprofession.

Q:Whydidn'tthemangetthejob?

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A.Hedoesn'twritewellenough.

B.Heisnotaprofessionalwriter.

C.Hehasn'tgotanyprofessionalexperience.

D.Hedidn'tperform.wellintheinterview.

22.(34)

A.Atarailwaystation.

B.Atabuscenter.

C.Inthecountryside.

D.Inacoastaltown.

23.(29)

A.Friendlyandrelaxing.

B.Superficiallyfriendlyandopen.

C.Friendlyandopen.

D.Ofteninvitingyoutotheirhome.

24.(21)

A.Ascarcityofjobsintheirfield.

B.Inadequatetraininginmethodsofbiologicalresearch.

C.Difficultiesinclassifyingallofthevarietiesofowls.

D.Alackoffundingfortheirworkwithendangeredspecies.

25.SectionB

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

听力原文：ThesilenceoftheReferenceLibrarywasbrokenonlybyanoccasionalcoughandnowandthenbythescarcelyaudiblesoundofpagesbeingturnedover.Therewereabouttwentypeopleintheroom,mostofthemwiththeirheadsbentovertheirbooks.Theassistantlibrarianwhowasinchargeoftheroomsatatadeskinonecomer.SheglancedatPhilipashecamein,andthenwentonwithherwork.

Philiphasnotbeentothispartofthelibrarybefore.Hewalkedaroundtheroomalmostontiptoe,afraidofdisturbingtheindustriousreaderswithhisheavyshoes.Theshelveswerefilledwiththickvolumes:dictionariesinanylanguages,encyclopedias,atlases,biographiesandotherworksofreference.Hefoundnothingthatwaslikelytointeresthimuntilhecametoasmallshelfoutofhisreach,sohehadtofetchasmallladderinordertogetonedown.Unfortunately,ashewasclimbingdowntheladder,thebookhehadchosenslippedfromhisgraspandfelltothefloorwithaloudcrash.Twentypairsofeyeslookedupathimsimultaneously,annoyedbyhisunaccustomeddisturbance.Philipfelthimselfgoredashepickeduphisbook,whichdidnotseemtohavebeendamagedbyitsfall.

Hehadjustsatdownwhenhefoundtheyoungladyassistantstandingalongsidehim."Youmustbemorecarefulwhenyouarehandlingthesebooks."shesaidseverely.Satisfiedthatshehaddoneherduty,sheturnedtogobacktoherdesk.Thenasuddenthoughtstruckher."Bytheway,howoldareyou?'sheaskedPhilip."Thirteen."Hetoldher."Youarenotallowedinhereifyou'reundertheageoffourteen,youknow,"theassistantsaid."Didn'tyouseethenoticeonthedoor?"Philipshookhishead.Heexpectedtheassistanttoaskhimtoleave.Instead,inamorekindlytone,shesaid,"Well,nevermind.Butmakesurethatyoudon'tdisturbtheotherreadersagain,otherwiseIshallhavetoaskyoutoleave."

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A.Philiphasnotbeentothispartofthelibrarybefore.

B.Itwasveryquietinthelibrary.

C.Philipfellofftheladderandmadealoudnoise.

D.Thelibrarianwasverykindtoreaders.

26.(16)

A.Heisnotsatisfiedwiththepay.

B.Heisnotabletoenjoypaidholidays.

C.Thejobisnotverychallengingforhim.

D.Thereisnohopeofpromotion.

27.听力原文：Massmediaaretoolsofcommunication.Massmediaallowustorecordandpassinformationrapidlytoalarge,scatteredaudience.Theyextendourabilitytotalktoeachotherbyhelpingusovercomebarrierscausedbytimeandspace.Therearevariouswaysinwhichmassmediamakedailylifeeasierforus.First,theyinform.andhelpuskeepawatchonourworld.Theygatherandpassoninformationwewouldbeunlikelyorunabletoobtainonourown.Second，massmediahelpustoarrangeourtimeandlife.Whatwetalkaboutandwhatwethinkaboutaregreatlyinfluencedbythemedia.WhenpeoplegettogethertheytendtotalkaboutcertainhappeningsinthenewspaperoronTV.Becauseweareexposedtodifferingpointsofviewthroughdifferentkindsofmediaeveryday,weareabletoevaluateallsidesofacertainissue.Third，themediaareusedtopersuadepeople.Agoodexampleisadvertisementsthroughthemedia.Newspapers，magazinesandTVarefilledwithallkindsofcolorful,persuasiveadvertisements.Thoughmanyadvertisementsmaynotsayopenlythattheywantyoutobuyacertainproduct,theydescribetheirproductsinsuchawaythatyoumaywanttobuythem.Fourth，themediaalsoentertain.Allofthemediamakesomeeffortstotrytoentertaintheiraudience.Forinstance,eventhoughthenewspaperisprimarilyamediumofinformation,italsocontainsentertainmentfeatures.Television,motionpictures,fictionbooksandsomeradiostationsandmagazinesaredevotedmainlytoentertainment.Itisestimatedthatinthefuture,theentertainmentfunctionofmassmediawillbecomeevenmoreimportantthanitisnow.

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A.Tomakepeoplewellinformedabouttheworld.

B.Toamuseandentertainpeople.

C.Tohelppeoplearrangetheirtimeandlife.

D.Togivepeopleasenseofhonor.

28.【B3】

29.

【B4】

30.听力原文：WhenMidoriwastwoyearsold,sheoftenclimbedontothepianobenchandreachedfortheviolinthatbelongedtohermother,a38-year-oldprofessionalmusician.

"Pleasedon'ttouch,Midori,"hermotherscolded.Theviolinwas,afterall,worthmorethan＄20,000.

ButMidoriinsisted,andshelongedtohandlethegracefulinstrumentthatmadebeautifulsounds.Finally,onherthirdbirthday,Midoriwashandedapackage:atinyviolin,abouthalfthenormalsize.

AlmostfromthemomentMidoriwasborn,hermotherknewshewassensitivetomusic.Forseveralyearsmotheranddaughterpractisedtogetherdayafterday.Shewaseagertolearn.Failureoftenledtotears,thoughsheneveroncetamedfromtheinstrument.Instead,shepersisteduntiltheproblemwasovercome.

OnedayJohnston,anAmericanmusician,heardMidoriplayingtheviolin.Hecouldn'tbelieveshewasjusteightyearsold."ShemustmakeatapeandIwilltakeittotheUnitedStates."themusiciansaid.

AfamousAmericanviolinteacherheardthetape.He,too,haddifficultyinbelievinghisears.Theplayingwasabsolutelyastonishing.Heimmediatelyacceptedherasapupilandrecommendedherforafullscholarship.In1982,MidoriandhermothermovedtoNewYorkCity,leavingbehindacomfortablelifeinJapan.

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A.Ahousewife.B.Asinger.C.Ateacher.D.Amusician.

31.SectionA

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

听力原文：W:Excuseme,Dr.Adams.Couldyoupleaseexplainabouttemperatureandroadconditionsagain'?

M:Verywell,assoonasI'vecheckedthesefiguresontheboardandassignedtomorrow'shomework.

Wheredidthisconversationprobablytakeplace?

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A.Inthedoctor'soffice.

B.Inthelivingroom.

C.Intheclassroom.

D.Intheconferenceroom.

32.听力原文：M:Oneofthemostcommonquestionsweaskaboutpeople'sbehavior.is"why".Whydidshesaythis?"Whydidhedothat?Sometimesthereasonisobvious,forexample,someoneisdrivingdownthestreet,thelightturnsred,theystop,why?

W:Becausetheyhaveto,legallyImean.

M:Exactly!Inthiscasethereasonisobvious,soweusuallydon'tquestionit.Butwhenthereasonisnotsoobviousandespeciallywhenthebehavior.couldhavenegativeconsequenceswe'llmorelikelytofeelaneedtoexplainthecausesofthebehavior.Socialpsychologistshaveatermforthis,fortheprocessofexplainingthecausesofthebehavior,it'scalled"causalattribution".Andonetheorysuggests,there'sapatterninthewaywegoaboutattributingcausestopeople'sbehavior.Accordingtothistheory,therearetwocategoriesofreasons:internalfactorsandexternalfactors.Again,Lisa,sayyou'redrivingdowntheroadandallofasuddensomeguyturnsintothelanerightinfrontofyou,andyouhavetoslamonyourbrakestoavoidanaccident.Howdoyoureact?

W:I'llprobablygetveryangry.

M:Because...

W:Well,he'snotpayingattention,he'sabaddriver.

M:Soyouautomaticallyattributethedriver'sbehavior.toaninternalfactor.Hehimselfistoblamebecauseheiscareless.

W:SoifIsaiditwasbecauseofheavytrafficorsomething,I'dbeattributinghisbehavior.toanexternalfactor,somethingbeyondhiscontrol.

M:Good.Nowhowdoweusuallyexplainourownnegativebehavior?

W:Weblameexternalfactors.

M:That'sright.

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A.Commoncausesofanger.

B.Judgingpeople'sbehavior.

C.Changingpeople'sattitudes.

D.Theeffectsofnegativebehavior.

33.

【B2】

34.

【B5】

35.

【B8】

36.SectionA

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

听力原文：M:Hello.ThisisTomDavis.IhaveanappointmentwithMrs.Jonesfornineo'clockthismorning,butI'mafraidI'llhavetobeaboutfifteenminuteslate.

W:That'salright,Mr.Davis.Shedoesn'thaveanotherappointmentscheduleduntilteno'clock.

Q:WhenwillMr.DavismostprobablymeetwithMrs.Jones?

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A.At9:00.B.At9:45.C.At9:15.D.At10:00.

37.(32)

A.Itstandsforhostility.

B.Itisnotnormal.

C.Itisaninvasionofspace.

D.Itmeansintimacybetweentwopeople.

38.听力原文：W:Ican'tbelievemyroommatestillhasn'twashedthedishes.Thereisnotacleandishleftforustouse.

M:Don'tworryaboutit.Paperplatesarefine.

Q:Whatdoesthemanmean?

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A.Paperplatesarecheaperthandishes.

B.Dishesbreakmoreeasilythanpaperplates.

C.Thereisnoneedtowashanydishesnow.

D.Thewoman'sroommatewillreturnsoon.

39.(18)

A.Itisaveryinterestingmovie.

B.Itisanenjoyablemovie.

C.Itisaboringmovie.

D.Itisaninspiringmovie.

40.听力原文：W:Bytheway,didyouhearthatJackfailedthemid-termEnglishexam?It'stoobad,becauseit'lldisqualifyhimfornextyear'sscholarship.

M:Hedeservedit.He'sneverreallystudiedsincelastsemester.

Q:HowdoesthemanfeelaboutJack'sfailingtheexam?

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A.Hefeelsunsympathetic.

B.Hefeelsit'sapity.

C.Hefeelsit'sunfair.

D.Hefeelsglad.

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

Modernathletes'resultscannotbecomparedwiththoseofancientrunnersbecause______.

A.theGreekshadnomeansofrecordingtheresults

B.detailssuchasthetimewerenotrecordedinthepast

C.theyaremuchbetter

D.theyaremuchworse

42.

Whichofthefollowingstatementsistrueaccordingtothetext?

A.Doctorswillbeheldguiltyiftheyrisktheirpatients'death.

B.Modernmedicinehasassistedterminallyillpatientsinpainlessrecovery.

C.TheCourtruledthathigh-dosagepain-relievingmedicationcanbeprescribed.

D.Adoctor'smedicationisnolongerjustifiedbyhisintentions.

43.

【C6】

44.

ThereasonthatLenovocanbuyIBMliesin______.

A.thequalityofitsproducts

B.itsleadingpositionandChina'sconstantgrowthrates

C.itsconfidenceindomesticmarkets

D.Chinesepeople'spreferenceonIBMproduct

45.

Whichofthefollowingcanbestreplacetheword"well-worn"inthefirstsentenceofParagraph9?

A.Recentlyabandoned.

B.Satisfactorilyanswered.

C.Repeatedlydiscussed.

D.Highlyappreciated.

46.Theauthorofthepassageintendsto______.

A.warnpeopleagainstthepopulationexplosioninthenearfuture

B.comparethedemographicgrowthpatterninthepastwiththatafter1650

C.findoutthecauseforrapidincreaseinpopulationinrecentyears

D.presentusaclearandcompletepictureofthedemographicgrowth

47.

Whatideadoestheauthorwanttoconveyinthesecondparagraph?

A.Theimportanceofone'slifeisnotrelatedwithhisreputationorfame.

B.Poetsandpoliticiansmakethesamecontributiontosociety.

C.Statesmenarealwaysreadytodosmallthingsforpeoplearoundthem.

D.ThebelovedcolleagueatTimeisasrespectableasKennedy.

48.

ThepromotedJapanesemanageraskedforatransferbecause______.

A.hewasnotcompetent,forthehigherposition

B.hewasnotaccustomedtoworkingbyhimself

C.hecouldnotmaketheadjustmenttohisnewjob

D.helackedadequatecommunicationwithhissuperiors

49.

NHTSAhassetinstructionsparticularlyfor______.

50.SectionB

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

Specializationcanbeseenasaresponsetotheproblemofanincreasingaccumulationofscientificknowledge.Bysplittingupthesubjectmatterintosmallerunits,onemancouldcontinuetohandletheinformationanduseitasthebasisforfurtherresearch.Butspecializationwasonlyoneofaseriesofrelateddevelopmentsinscienceaffectingtheprocessofcommunication.Anotherwasthegrowingprofessionalisationofscientificactivity.

Noclearcutdistinctioncanbedrawnbetweenprofessionalsandamateursinscience:exceptionscanbefoundtoanyrule.Nevertheless,thewordamateurdoescarryaconnotationthatthepersonconcernedisnotfullyintegratedintothescientificcommunityand,inparticular,maynotfullyshareitsvalues.Thegrowthofspecializationinthenineteenthcentury,withitsconsequentrequirementofalonger,morecomplextraining,impliedgreaterproblemsforamateurparticipationinscience.Thetrendwasnaturallymostobviousinthoseareasofsciencebasedespeciallyonamathematicalorlaboratorytraining,andcanbeillustratedintermsofthedevelopmentofgeologyintheUnitedKingdom.

AcomparisonofBritishgeologicalpublicationsoverthelastcenturyandahalfrevealsnotsimplyanincreasingemphasisontheprimacyofresearch,butalsoachangingdefinitionofwhatconstitutesanacceptableresearchpaper.Thus,inthenineteenthcentury,localgeologicalstudiesrepresentedworthwhileresearchintheirownright;but,inthetwentiethcentury,localstudieshaveincreasinglybecomeacceptabletoprofessionalsonlyiftheyincorporate,andreflecton,thewidergeologicalpicture.Amateurs,ontheotherhand,havecontinuedtopursuelocalstudiesintheoldway.Theoverallresulthasbeentomakeentrancetoprofessionalgeologicaljournalsharderforamateurs,aresultthathasbeenreinforcedbythewidespreadintroductionofrefereeing,firstbyfiationaljournalsinthenineteenthcenturyandthenbyseverallocalgeologicaljournalsinthetwentiethcentury.Asalogicalconsequenceofthisdevelopment,separatejournalshavenowappearedaimedmainlytowardseitherprofessionaloramateurreadership.Arathersimilarprocessofdifferentiationhasledtoprofessionalgeologistscomingtogethernationallywithinoneortwospecificsocieties,whereastheamateurshavetendedeithertoremaininlocalsocietiesortocometogethernationallyinadifferentway.

AlthoughtheprocessofprofessionalisationandspecializationwasalreadywellunderwayinBritishgeologyduringthenineteenthcentury,itsfullconsequenceswerethusdelayeduntilthetwentiethcentury.Insciencegenerally,however,thenineteenthcenturymustbereckonedasthecrucialperiodforthischangeinthestructureofscience.

Thegrowthofspecializationinthe19thcenturymightbemoreclearlyseeninsciencessuchas______.

A.sociologyandlinguistics

B.literatureandpsychology

C.linguisticsandpsychology

D.physicsandchemistry

51.SectionA

Directions:Inthissection,thereisashortpassagewith5questionsorincompletestatements.Readthepassagecarefully.Thenanswerthequestionsorcompletethestatementsinthefewestpossiblewords.

Doyouliketowrite?Maybeyoukeepadiaryaboutyourlifestoriesandfamilyhistory.Perhapsyouhaveauniquehobbyoracquiredskilllikerestoringold-fashionedautos,ormaybeyou'reanamateurhistorianorhaveasmallbusinessinpetgrooming.Youmaywanttoconsiderstartingaweblogtoshareyourknowledge,observationsoropinionswithotherlike-mindedpeoplewhomayenjoythesamehobby,interests,oractivities.Ifyou'retheneighborhoodfoodgourmet(美食家),bloggingwouldgiveyouaplatform.toshareyouropinionaboutthebestplacestoeatpizzaincitiesyouhavetraveledtoorhowtomakecreativecookiesandpies.

Theword"blog"isshortfor"weblog"andisaweb-basedjournal,apublicplacewhereyoucancollectyourthoughts,voiceanopinionorshareknowledgeaboutthingsyoufindinteresting.Beyonde-mail,abloggivesyouabiggervoiceonthewebandawiderviewingaudience.

Gettingstartediseasy.Therearemanyfreebloggingservicestochoosefrom,andmosthavequickenrollmentandeasy-to-followdirectionstohelpyougetstarted.Ifyoufindthatbloggingisfunandyoubecomeseriousaboutwritingforthelongterm,youmightlookintosubscriptionserviceslikeTypePad@thatchargeasmallfeebutprovidemoretoolsforcustomizing(定制)yourblogpage.

Onceyousignup,mostblogsitesofferseveraltemplates(模版)andcolorschemesforyoutousetocustomizeyoursitetofityourpersonalityorcreateathemetopleaseyouraudience.Youshouldalsodecideearlyonwhetheryouwantyourblogtobeprivateorpersonal.Youcanshareyourblogwithaselectcircleoffriends,oryoucanopenittotheunrestrictedaudienceofanyonewhosurfstheInternet.Mostblogsitesoffersomepasswordprotectionsoonlythoseallowedbyyoucanviewwhatyou'vewritten.

Don'tbediscouragedifyoudon'tgetmanyreadersorcommentstoyourbiog.Ittakestimetofindandestablishanaudience.Ifyourblogthemeiscolorful,andifyouupdateitfrequently,morepeoplewillreturn.Youmaywanttovisitotherlike-mindedblogs,leavecommentsontheirsites,andestablisharelationshipsoyoucaninviteotherbloggerstocross-linkwithyourbiog.

Thereasonforyoutostartablogis______.

52.

Thepeoplewhopaidthegreaterpartofthemoneyusedtorunthenewspaperswere______.

A.owners

B.theman-in-the-streetreader

C.advertisers

D.conservatives

53.Thedrawbackofuniversityeducationinlarge-scaleproductionisthat______.

A.thedivisionofsubjectsisvague

B.itleadstotheincreaseofeducationcost

C.itcausesfiercecompetitionamongtrustees

D.thebranchesofthesciencesaretoospecialized

54.Accordingtothepassage,colorblindnesscanbedangerousincertainoccupationslike______.

55.

Fromthepassage,weknowFrankUloydWright______.

A.istheteacherofUtzon

B.hadgoodeffectontheUtzon'sarchitectcareer

C.wasoppositetotherectilinear"internationalstyle"ofitstime

D.forcedUtzontoleaveAustralia

56.SectionA

Directions:Inthissection,thereisashortpassagewith5questionsorincompletestatements.Readthepassagecarefully.Thenanswerthequestionsorcompletethestatementsinthefewestpossiblewords.

WhenToyotaMotorCorp.movedoneofitsdivisionsintoanenvironmentallyfriendly,or"green",buildinginTorrancethreeyearsago,itexpectedtosaveonitsenergybills.Thebuildingofferednaturallighting,electricity-generatingrooftopsolarpanelsandwaterrecycling.

Butsomethingelsealsohappened.Employeemoralejumpedwhileabsenteeism(旷工)fell.Theoverallenergyandworkerproductivitysavingsmorethanoffsettheaddedcostofmakingthefacilityenvironmentallyfriendly."Thelightingiseasierontheeyesandonthenerves,"ToyotaemployeeMaryJoMoutsiossaid."Itakeasenseofprideinworkinginthisbuilding.It'spleasantandfeelsmoreproductive."