2022年甘肃省庆阳市大学英语6级大学英语六级测试卷(含答案)

2022年甘肃省庆阳市大学英语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.

Insteadofincreasingkilojouleintake,apregnantwomanshouldconcentrateonincreasingher______.

2.

WhatdidNASAdowiththewaterfiltertechnology?

A.Itinventedthewaterfilters.

B.Itimprovedthewaterfilters.

C.Itabandonedthewaterfiltersinspaceships.

D.Itpopularizedthewaterfiltersinthe1950s.

3.

Telechericsisconcernedwiththeuseofremotemanipulatorscontrolledbyhumans.

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4.______,artificialdiscoperationisconsideredabetteroptionthanthetraditionalfusionsurgery.

A.Givingpatientsgreatermobilityandquickerrecovery

B.Suitableforeveryback-painsufferers

C.Beinglessinvasiveandcostly

D.Withfewerpost-operationsideeffects

5.

Mr.Symondsandhisassociateswere______withtheauthor'sreplies.

6.

Sometypesofdepressionareinheritedform.generationtogenerationin______.

7.

Aregressionisa______movementalongalineofprint.

8.

Afterathoroughinvestigationofwhathappensduringtheearthquake,scientistsuse______toratetheactualdamage.

9.

ComparedwiththeirdisplacedcounterpartsinPeru.thesituationoftheinternallydisplacedpersonsinColombiais______.

10.

MartinusvanSchalkwyk,theministerofenvironmentalaffairsandtourism,visitedthesouthDurbanbasinearlierthisyearandsaidthereweremeasuresinplaceto______.

11.

Whenyouexperienceandobserveyourinflectionpoint,youshouldstopyourcareeratonce.

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12.

Thetermusedtodescribetheamountofpowerawindturbineactuallyproducesoveraperiodoftimeis______.

13.FreedbySudan,"Geographic"ReporterArrivesHomeinU.S.

After34daysinaSudanesejail,NationalGeographicjournalistPaulSalopek,whohadbeenchargedwithspying,landedinhishomestateofNewMexicoonSundaymorning.

Atthetimeofhisarrest,Salopek,44,hadbeenfreelancereportingforNationalGeographicmagazineontheSahelregion,whichstretcheseast-westacrossAfricaalongthesouthernedgeoftheSahara.

DonBelt,Salopek'seditorfortheSahelassignment,embracedthereporteruponhisarrivalandlatersaidhemighthavelostalittleweight,buthelookslikehe'snonetheworseforwear.

"We'reoverthemoonaboutSalopek'sreturn",Beltadded.

Salopek,whoisonascheduledleaveofabsencefromtheChicagoTribune,arrivedinAlbuquerquewithhiswife,hisTribuneeditor,andNewMexicoGovernorBillRichardson.

Salopeksaiditfeels"fantastic"tobehome.

"It'sgreattoseemywife,who'sbeenthroughalot-insomewaysmorethanmyself-inthelast35days,"hesaid.

Afterhe'sspentsometimewithhisfamily,Salopeksays,heplansto"makeroundsinChicagoandWashington"tothankhisfriendsattheTribuneandtheNationalGeographicSociety.

"Icanneverreallyrepaythem,"hesaid.But,hejokedatapressconferenceSundayattheAlbuquerqueinternationalairport,whathecandois"rackupanenormousbeerbill."

OnbehalfofNationalGeographic,BeltthankedRichardson,theTribune,Sudan'sambassadortotheUnitedStates,andJimmyCarter.TheformerU.S.PresidenthadwrittentoSudanesePresidentOmarA1-BashironSalopek'sbehalf-agesturethathadbeenkeptsecretuntilSunday.

(BothNationalGeographicNewsandNationalGeographicmagazinearepartsoftheNationalGeographicSociety.)

OnceSalopekisbackonthejob,heintendstoreturntoAfrica,firsttoChadtocheckuponhistwoassistants,whowerearrestedandfreedalongsidehim.ThenhewillcompletehisNationalGeographicassignmentinChad,Mali,Niger,Nigeria,andSenegal.

DetainedinNorthDarfur

ThePulitzerPrizewinnerandhisChadianassistants-driverIdrissAbdulrahamAnuandinterpreterSuleimanAbakarMoussa-werearrestedonAugust6aftertravelingfromChadtoSudan'stroubledDarfurProvincewithoutavisa.

Thebordercrossinghadbeenalastminutedecision,SalopeksaidattheSundaypressconference.

Normally,thethreewouldhavebeendeported.Instead,onAugust26theywerechargedwithespionage,passinginformationillegally,anddisseminating"falsenews",inadditiontothechargeofenteringthecountryunlawfully.

ThethreemenwereconfinedtoasinglecellinElFasher,capitalofNorthDarfurProvince.

Fromthecell,Salopeksays,theycouldseeprotestorsdailyinveighing(痛骂)againsttheUnitedStatesandtheUnitedNations,whichareleadinganefforttodeployaUNpeacekeepingforcetoneighboringDarfurProvince.

Salopekandhiscellmates,though,weren'twithoutwelcomecompany.

U.S.soldiers-intheregionadvisinganAfricanUnionpeacekeepingforce-discoveredthatanAmericanwasbeingheldinElFasherandtookuphiscause.

"Theyvisitedusvirtuallyeveryday,"Salopeksaid."Theywerelikeourguardianangels."

Theefforttofreethereporterandhiscolleagues,though,wasn'texactlyheavenly.

Itwaslikea"carnivalride,"Salopeksaid,"upanddown,daytoday."

TheRelease

GovernorRichardsonflewtoSudanonThursdaytonegotiatethethreemen'sreleaseonhumanitariangrounds,ThanksinparttopriordealingswiththeSudaneseambassadortotheU.S.andwithSudanesePresidentOmarA1-Bashir,Richardsonsuccee

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14.

Generallyspeaking,theessaystheundergraduateswritelookwordybutstilllogic.

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15.

Learntobemorecreativeisjustamatteroffocusingontheendlessflowofideasyouproduce,andlearningto______thenewthat'swithinyou.

16.WhathasWalmartdonetoreconfigureitsDNAasprofitseeker?

A.Ithasfollowedthebusinessmodelofundercuttingitscompetitors.

B.Itasksitssupplierstoreducepackagingtobeenvironment-friendly.

C.Ithasbecometheposterchildofcorporateruthlessness.

D.Ithasgivenmoreshelfspaceandbetterplacementtolightbulbs.

17.

Theexistingsatellitesarenotgoodatdetectingthethicknessoftheicepartlybecausetheorbitsofsatelliteswith______donotcovereveryportionoftheocean.

18.

Ifyourinfant______hasatemperatureof100.2degreesormore,youshouldcallyourphysician.

19.JudgingfromDukeUniversity'srecentstudy,evenstudentsrecruitedbytopcollegesseemtohave______before.

20.

Toholdanattitudeofchallengeandserf-confidencetowardstestsandexaminations,youmustfirst______oftests.

二、3.ListeningComprehension(20题)21.(25)

A.Theyjustlivedinthefirstfloor.

B.Theirapartmentbuildingislowerthananormalone.

C.Thefloorbelowtheirapartmentwastotallyflattened.

D.Thegroundwasheightenedbecauseoftheearthquake.

22.听力原文：(32)FrancisScottKeyFitzgerald,amemberofthe"LostGeneration",wasthemostfamouschroniclerof1920sAmerica,anerathathecalled"theJazz.Age."Hefinished(33)fournovelsandwrotedozensofshortstoriesthattreatthemesofyouthandpromisealongwithdespairandage.

(34)FitzgeraldwasbornonSeptember24,1896.,Hedidpoorlyinschoolandwassenttoaboardingschool.HethenmanagedtoenrollatPrincetonin1913.Henevergraduated,instead(34)enlistinginthearmyin1917,asWorldWarIneareditsend.

Fitzgeraldbecameasecondlieutenant,andwasstationedatCampSheridan,Alabama.Therehemetandfellinlovewithseventeen-year-oldZeldaSayre.Zeldafinallyagreedtomarryhim,butherstrongdesireforwealthledhertodelaytheirweddinguntilhecouldproveasuccess.(35)WiththepublicationofThisSideofParadisein1920,Fitzgeraldbecamealiterarysensation,earningenoughmoneyandfametoconvinceZeldatomarryhim.

ManyoftheseeventsfromFitzgerald'searlylifeappearinhismostfamousnovel,TheGreatGatsby,publishedin1925.Havingbecomeacelebrity,Fitzgeraldfellintoawild,recklesslife-style.ofparties,whiledesperatelytryingtopleaseZeldabywritingtoearnmoney.

AstheRoaringTwentiesdissolvedtheGreatDepression,however,ZeldasufferedanervousbreakdownandFitzgeraldbattledalcoholism,whichinfluencedhiswriting.HepublishedTenderIstheNightin1934,andsoldshortstoriestosupporthislavishlifestyle.In1937,heleftforHollywoodtowritescreenplays,andin1940,whileworkingonhisnovelTheLoveoftheLastTycoon,diedofaheartattackattheageofforty-four.

(33)

A.LostGeneration.

B.BeatGeneration.

C.TheJazzAge.

D.TheRoaringTwenties.

23.(15)

A.Shemadeareservationforthe9:00flight.

B.Shechangedthereservation.

C.Shefoundtheywerelateforthe8:00flight.

D.Shemisunderstoodtheman.

24.听力原文：W:Wheredidyougetthatterriblebruiseonyourarm?

M:IbangeditagainstthecornerofthecoffeetablewhileIwasplayingwithmyson.

Q:Howdidthemanbruisehisarm?

(14)

A.Hissonhithimonthearm.

B.Hestumbledoverastoneandfell.

C.Hebumpedthearmagainstapieceoffurniture.

D.Heknockedoveracoffeepot.

25.听力原文：Goodmorning!I'mTorrisDon,housingdirectorhereattheuniversity.I'mvisitingallthedormitoriesthisweektoinform.studentsaboutcheckoutprocedures.Iknowyouhavealotonyourmindswithfinalscomingup,butthereareafewthingsyouneedtobeawareofasyoupreparetoleaveforyoursummervacation.ThisdormitorywillbeclosedduringthesummermonthsandwillreopenonSeptember1st.YoumustvacateyourroombyJune3rd.Evenifyou'veregisteredforclassesduringthesummer,youmustleavethisdormbyJune3rd.Ifthisposesaproblemtoyou,youshouldcontactmyofficeassoonaspossible.Youshouldremembertoturninyourroomkeybeforeyouleave.Failuretoreturnyourkeycanresultina25dollarfine.Youmustalsomakesurethatallofyourpersonalpropertyhasbeenclearedoutofyourroom.I'llbepassingoutaform.foryoutofilloutconcerningtheconditionofyourroom.Youshouldreportontheform.anydamagetoyourroomthathasoccurredoverthelastyear,suchasholesintheroom'swalls,doorsorwindows.Thatway,oursummermaintenancecrewwillknowwheretomakerepairsbeforethenextschoolyearstarts.Ifyouhaveanyquestionsduringthenextfewdays,pleaseaskyourresidentadvisersorcallmyoffice.Nowpleasetakeoneoftheformsastheyarepassedaround.

(33)

A.Thesummervacation.

B.Thehousingoffice.

C.Residentadvisers.

D.Check-outprocedures.

26.听力原文：W:Alex,Ms.RachelwillbearrivinginBeijingforthefirsttimethismorning.I'dlikeyoutopickherupandhelphergetsettledin.

M:Sure,Mrs.Zhang.Whichhotelisshebookedat?

W:FriendshipHotel,andeverythinghasbeenarranged,underhername.

M:ShallItakeoneofthecompanycars?

W:No.Becausewe'renegotiatingsuchalargepurchasewithher,it'sinourbestinteresttoshowheraroundinstyle.We'verentedaveryluxuriouscar.

M:Goodidea.I'dbetterbeonmyway.

W:Uh,Alex,doyouhaveajacketandtieattheofficetoday?

M:Yes.Whydoyouask?

W:Iknowitisveryhumid,andthedresscodeisprettycasualhere.ButIthinkit'simportanttolookprofessionalwhenaclientisvisiting.

M:Iunderstand.I'llhavemysuitjacketandtieonwhenImeatMs.Rachel.

W:Fine.AndIthinkitwouldbeproperifyouleaveyourjacketon,unlessMs.Racheltakeshersofffirst,ormentionshowhotitis.

M:Ifollowyou.ThenIcansuggestthatshetakeoffherjacket,thenfollowsuit.

W:Yes.It'simportantthatwepayattentiontothedetails.

M:Willshevisitourofficetoday?

W:She'llprobablyhavejetlagtoday,sonothing'sscheduledtoday.

M:I'lltakeherrighttothehotelthen,soshecangetsomeshut-eye.

W:Good.Andpleaseremindherthatdinnerisoptionaltonight,ifshe'snottootired.Otherwise,wehaveameetingscheduledfor10a.m.tomorrowmorning.

M:Yes,madam.

(20)

A.Ameeting.

B.Animportantbusiness.

C.Oneoftheirwomencolleagues.

D.Thereceptionofoneoftheirclients.

27.

【B3】

28.(35)

A.Promotinginterpersonalrelationship.

B.Achievinghighcredibility.

C.Improvingofficecommunication.

D.Improvingworkefficiency.

29.听力原文：HenrySmithtaughtscienceattheCitySchool.Oncehewenttoabookstoreandboughtsomebooks,mostofwhichwereexpensiveones.Helefttheminhiscarinaquietstreet.Thenhewentandboughtsomeotherthingsatothershops.At6o'clockhecamebacktothecar.Onewindowwasopen,andthebooksweregone!HenrydrovebacktohishomeonLakeStreet.Thatnighthewrotealettertoanewspaper.Thenextdayhewenttothepolice.OnFridaypeoplereadanadvertisementinthenewspaper:

BOOKWANTED

Haveyouanybooksthatyounolongerwant?Ibuyoldandmodernbooks.OpenalldayonSaturdays.HenrySmith,18LakeStreet.

HenrystayedathomeonSaturday.Hisfirstvisitorcameat8o'clock.Henrytookhimtothekitchen.Athalfpastnine,anothermanarrived.Hehadabagunderhisarm.

"Mr.Smith?"themanasked.

"That'sright,"Henrysaid."CanIhelpyou?"

"Ihavesomegoodbooks.Youbuybooks,don'tyou?"

"Yes,bringthemin.I'llhavealookatthem."

Soonthebookswereonthedining-table."Comeinnow,"Henrycalledout,"andbringthelist."

Apolicemancameintothedining-room.Hereadtheriflesonthebooksandthenthoseonthelistinhishand.Theywerethesame.

"Comewithme,sir,"thepolicemansaidtotheman.

(30)

A.HeboughtthemfromHenry.

B.Heboughtthematabookstore.

C.Hefoundthemlyinginaquietstreet.

D.Hetookthemfromacar.

30.(22)

A.Wearingarmweightswhileyouareswimming.

B.Joggingvigorouslyinoneplaceforalongtime.

C.Usingbicyclesthatrequireyoutousebothyourarmsandlegs.

D.Walkingslowlywhileswingingyourarmsbackandforth.

31.(28)

A.Themaincharacteralwaysdiesintheend.

B.Themaincharacteralwayschangesalotintheend.

C.Themaincharacterremainsthesamethroughoutthestory.

D.Themaincharacteralwaysgetwhathewantsintheend.

32.听力原文：W:Ok,thiswillbemytreat.

M:Oh,no,youdon't.

W:Allrightthen,we'llgoDutch.

M:Nexttime.Thistime,it'smytreat.

W:My,it'snicetohavelunchwithsuchaprosperousgentleman.

M:Thankyou.

W:Gee,it'scrowded.

M:Look,oneemptytablebythatbigpicturewindowoverthere.Let'sgoandgetit.

W:Ah,thisIsaprettyspot.Youcanseethepeoplepassingbywhileyoueat.

M:Andtheycanseeyoueatwhiletheypassbyandthat'saprettypicturetoo.

W:Younotonlycoinaneatphrase,butturnagirl'sheadtoo.lsthistheonlytypeofplaceforlunch?

M:Therearesomelunchcounters,buttheyserveonlyafewspecialties.

W:Whycan'tyoueatlunchinarestaurant?

M:Well,youcan,buttheserviceisn'tasfast.Mostpeopleonlyhavehalfanhourtoonehourforlunch.Thetimeistooshortforthemtoeatinarestaurantortorunbackandforthfromhometoschooloroffice;becausecitiesaretoobig.

W:Sotheycatquicklyatthelunchcounters?

M:Right.Lunchisnormallyalightmealanyway.Workersmusteithertakelunchwiththemorgetitneartheplacewheretheywork.

W:Whataboutthechildren?

M:Kidsinschooltakesandwiches,fruitandcookiesalongwiththemoreatinschoolcafeterias.

W:Thisisdelicious.Ifallthefoodtastesasgoodasthis,Iwon'tmissourownfoodtoomuch.IlikeAmericanfood!

M:I'mgladyouenjoyit.Arcyoudone?

W:Yeah,I'mfull.

M:Areyousure?Youcangetseconds.

W:I'mpositivelyfull.Ihavenomoreroom.Wow,thiswilllastmeforaweek.Thankyouverymuch.

M:Don'tmentionit.

(20)

A.Theman.

B.Thewoman.

C.Theypayfortheirowndinnerrespectively,

D.Someoneelse,

33.听力原文：W:I'mthinkingaboutdroppingmyswimmingclass,I'mjustnotcatchingon.

M:Holdontoit,IdidandIlearnedhowtoswimeventually.

Q:Whatcanbeinferredabouttheman?

(16)

A.Hewantstoquittheclasstoo.

B.Heknowsnothingaboutswimming.

C.Hemadegreateffortsinlearningtoswim.

D.Heteachesswimming.

34.听力原文：W:Letmegetyousomecoffeeortea,orwouldyouratherhavesomethingcold,likeCocaCola?

M:Well,there'snothinglikewaterwhentheweather'shot.

Q:Whichdrinkdoesthemanprefer?

(18)

A.Coffee.B.Tea.C.Water.D.Coca-Cola.

35.听力原文：IthasbeenreportedthatincollegesacrosstheUnitedStates,(32)thedaytimeserialdramaknownasthesoapoperahassuddenlybecome"in"amongthestudents.Betweenthehoursof11:00a.m.and4:30p.m.,collegetelevisionloungesarefilledwith(33)soapoperafanswhocan'twaittoseethenextepisodeinthelivesoftheirfavoritecharacters.

Actually,soapoperasaremorethanacollegefavorite;they'reayouthfavorite.Whenschoolisout,highschoolstudentsareinfrontoftheirTVsets,waitingfortheprograms.Oneyoungworkingwomanadmittedthatsheturneddownahigherpayingjobratherthangiveupwatchingherfavoriteserials.Thesoapoperashavebecomepartofpeople'slives.Duringthe1960s,itwasuncommonforyoung*peopletowatchsoapoperas.(35)Themoodofthesixtieswasverydifferentfromnow.(34)Itwasatimeofseriousness,andtalkwasaboutsocialissuesofgreatimportance.

(35)Now,scri0usnesshasbeenreplacedbyfun.Youngpeoplewanttobehappy.Itmayseemstrangethattheyshouldturntosoapoperas,whichareknownforshowingtroubleinpeople'slives.Butsoapoperasareenjoyment.Youngpeoplecanidentifywiththesoapoperacharacter,who,likethecollege-ageviewer,islookingforhappylove,andprobablynotfindingit.Andsoapoperasgiveyoungpeopleachancetofeelclosetopeoplewithouthavingtobearanyresponsibilityfortheirproblems.

(33)

A.Playsbasedonsciencefictionstories.

B.Playsbasedonnon-fictionstories.

C.ThedaytimeserialdramasonTV.

D.PopulardocumentaryfilmsonTV.

36.听力原文：W:Hello?MayIspeaktoBillJohns?

M:Hi,Amy.ThisisBill．

W:Oh,hi,Bill.Youweren'tinengineeringclasstoday,wereyou?

M:No,Iwasn't．(20)Ihaveaflu.Iwaswonderingifyoucouldtellmewhatwenton.

W:I'msorrythatyouareill.Actuallywehadaninterestingclass.(19)Dr,Collintalkedaboutanewtypeoffuel,

M:Oh,yeah?Tellmemoreaboutit.

W:Uh-hum.It'scalledDME.

M:Oh.IrememberreadingsomethingaboutDME．It'smostlyusedinspraycans,right?

W:Right.DMEdoesn'tdestroytheozone,soit'sbeenenvironmentallyfriendly.

M:Butdoesn'tDMEpollutetheairifit'sburnedinanengine?

W:Dr.Collinsayssomethingaboutitsexhaustsbeingclear,thatitdoesn'treleaseasmuchpollutantsasdieselfuel.HementionedsomethingaboutDMEbeingmoreefficientthanotheralternativefuels.

M:Whenwillitreplacedieselfuel?

W:Notforawhile.It'snoteconomicaltomass-produce.Butitmayhappeninthefuture.Afterall,timewilltell.

M:Well,thanksfortheinformation.(21)IguessIwon'tneedtoborrowyournotes.

W:(21)Well,maybeyoushouldlookatthem.Wearehavingatestnextweek.Youhavetoprepareforit.

M:Okay,couldyougivethemtoMikeAndrews?Ithinkbeisinyourpsychologyclass.Heismyroommate.

W:Sure,Ihopeyou'refeelingbettersoon.

M:Thanks.Metoo.Bye!

(20)

A.Amoreeconomicaldieselfuel.

B.Characteristicsofanewtypeoffuel.

C.Whereanewenergysourceislocated.

D.Howtodevelopalternativeenergysources.

37.(32)

A.Isthankfulfor.

B.Doesn'tagreewith.

C.Isunsatisfiedwith.

D.Isunhappyabout.

38.

【B4】

39.听力原文：W:Haveyoubeentothenewfitnessclubonthecorner,William?Theysayitisagoodplacetodoexercise.

M:Yeah,I'veheardofit.Iwenttheremyselfyesterday.Ithasalmostthebestequipmentsinthetown,andIamgoingtostartanexerciseclassafterwork.

Q:Whataretheytalkingabout?

(16)

A.Anewfitnessclub.

B.Doingexercisetokeepfit.

C.After-workactivities.

D.Weekendplans.

40.SectionC

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

Therearemanykindsoflibrariesintheworld.Andwecouldborrowbooksorgettheinformationfromit.Theymaybe【B1】______,school,collegeandmostof【B2】______orsomeothers.Wemaycallthemas【B3】______librariessuchasthoseinhospital,businesses,【B4】______,orservicedepartmentand【B5】______.Someoftheselibrariesarefor【B6】______childrenandadult,andmostofthemareadults.Somearealmost【B7】______forchildrenandsomeareforadultsonly.Perhapsthefirstlibrarythatchildrenlearntouseisthehomelibrary.Insmallhousesor【B8】______,thehomelibrarymaybenomorethanafewbookskeptinabookcase.【B9】______.

Homelibrariesusuallyhavebooksforallmembersofthefamily.【B10】______.Thesereferencebooksmayincludecookbooks,birdorflowerbooks,dictionaries,andencyclopedias.

Manygradeschoolsandhighschoolshavelibrariesforpupilsandteacherstouse.Schoollibrarieshavebooksandotherprintedmaterialsforclassroomuseaswellasbooksthatstudentsreadjustforfun,orbecauseofaninterestinasubject.【B11】______.Thisiscalledacentralizedlibrary.Theremayalsobeclassroomlibraries,usuallysmallcollectionsofbookslaidonafewshelvesortablesinonecornerofeachoftheclassrooms.

【B1】

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

【C2】

42.

WhatmadetheAmericanfilmindustrydevelopduringtheFirstWorldWar?

A.Thedrasticdropinimports.

B.ThepoorqualityofEuropeanfilms.

C.Thegrowingdemandforwarfilms.

D.Therapidgrowthofpopulation.

43.

Thelastsentenceofthepassageindicatesthatone'sexposuretothemediais______.

44.

Theemotionalaspectsofanobjectare______thanitsphysicalaspectsinthattheyhelpusadaptourbehavior.totheworldsurroundingus.

45.

WhydidtheauthorchangehismindtoaccepttheinvitationtotheWhiteHouse?

A.Hewaseagertoreadhispoetrytoanaudienceofotherpoetsandliterarycritics.

B.HewantedhiswritingandthewritingofotherNativeAmericanmenandwomentotakeonamorepoliticaltone.

C.Herememberedthesacrificesthathisancestorshadmadefortheprivilegeofgoingthere,evenifonlytobeignored.

D.HerealizedthathehadnotbeeninvitedtotheeventasarepresentativeofNativeAmericans.

46.

Whatbenefitswilldonorsgetfromthenewpolicyoncharity?

A.Compensation.

B.Officialcommendation.

C.Taxdeductions.

D.Lessprocedures.

47.

Itcanbeinferredthatahearingaidcanfunctionwellat______.

A.aquietplaceorcorner

B.aclassroomwithmanystudents

C.acinemawithcomfortableseats

D.acarpetedroomwhereapartyison

48.

Howistelevisionsaidtodistortlifeinreportingwarfareandconflicts?

A.TVteachesthatalllifestylesandvaluesareequal.

B.Peoplearepreoccupiedwithfantasticideasaboutwars.

C.Onthetelevisionscreen,peopleseeadirty,bloodymess.

D.Televisionpresentsimagesofhumancarnageinaform.ofentertainmentprogram.

49.

TheauthorregardsthewritingoftheConstitutionasa______.

A.revolutionofthemagnitudeofFrenchrevolution

B.miraclecreatedbyacollectionoftypicalfreeman

C.victoryofthe18thcentury

D.defeatfortheforcesofevil

50.Ninety-sixpercentofAmericanhomeshaveatleastonetelevisionsetwhichisturnedonforanaverageofsixhourseachday.Duringthelastthreedecadestelevisionhasbecomeamajoragentofsocialization,oftencompetingwithparents,siblings(兄弟姐妹),peers,andteachers.

KennethKeniston,chairmanoftheCarnegieCouncilonChildren,hasreferredtotelevisionasthe"flickeringblueparentoccupyingmoreofthewakinghoursofAmericanchildrenthananyothersingleinfluence--includingbothparentsandschools".SingerandSingerhavecharacterizeditas"amemberofthefamily".

Howmuchtelevisionandwhatkindsofprogramsdochildrenwatch?Theanswerdependsonmanyfactors,includingchildren'sageandseasonoftheyear.AccordingtoWinickandWinick,school-agechildrenwatchtelevisionbetweenseventeenandthirtyhoursaweek.Forpreschoolchildrenitisoftenashighasfiftyfourhoursaweek.Nancy'Larrick,areadingspecialistandchildren'sauthor,haspointedoutthat"bythetimethechildgoestokindergarten,heorshewillhavedevotedmorehourstowatchingtelevisionthanacollegestudentspendsintouryearsofclasses...Andbythetimetheyoungstergraduatesfromhighschool,heorshewillhavespentroughly11,000hoursinschoolcomparedtomorethan22,000hoursinfrontoftelevision."

Childrenarenotjustwatchingso-calledchildren'sprograms.Onthecontrary,accordingtofiguresre-leasedbytheA.C.NielsenCompany,only13percentoftelevisionviewingamongsix-to-eleven-year-oldchildrenoccursonSaturdaybetweeneightA.M.andoneP.M..Thelargestportionoftheirviewing,33percent,takesplacebetweeneightandelevenP.M.MondaythroughSaturdayandbetweensevenandelevenP.M.onSunday.

Whoselectstheprogramsthatchildrenwatch?AccordingtoBower,whenmothersandchildrenwatchtogether,themothermakesselectionsin37percentofthecases;jointdecisionsoccur27percentofthetime;33percentofthetimechildrendecidebythemselves.InastudybyLyleandHoffman,over60ofmothersoffirst-gradersreportedthattheyplacednorestrictionsontheamountoftimetheypermittedtheirchildrentowatchtelevision.

Teachers,schools,andparentassociationshavebecomeincreasinglyconcernedabouttheeffectsoftelevisiononschoolperformance.Basedontheirclass-roomexperiences,manyteachershavereportedmountingincidencesoffatigue,tension,andaggressivebehavior,aswellaslessenedspontaneityandimagination.

Theauthorusesthe"flickeringblueparent"inPara.2toimplythat_____.

A.televisionisverykindandgentle

B.televisionislikelovingparents

C.televisionoccupiestoomuchtimeofchildren

D.parentsshouldlearnfromtelevision

51.SectionA

Directions:Inthissection,thereisashortpassagewith5questionsorincompletestatements.Readthepassagecarefully.Thenanswerthequestionsorcompletethestatementsinthefewestpossiblewords.

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