2022年甘肃省酒泉市大学英语6级大学英语六级测试卷(含答案)

2022年甘肃省酒泉市大学英语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.

Thefirstuseofthetermorganicfarmingisusuallycreditedto___________________inhis1940bookLooktotheLand.

2.LackofpreventionstrategiesandtreatmentprogramsmakesthedevelopingcountriesthelargestinthenumberofHIVinfection.

3.TheInternetandmediacompanieshaverealizedtheimplicitvaluationsofsocialnetworking,buthaven'tmadeitaworkingrevenuemodel.

4.Howcanyoutellthedifferencebetweenaproblemthatwillgoawayonitsownandonethatshouldbeattendedtoassoonaspossible?Herearesixsymptomsthatyoushouldcallyourdoctorabout.

1.PersistentHeadaches

Everybodygetsheadachesnowandthen.Ifyou'vehadthesamepatternofheadachesforyears,chancesarethatit'sgoingtocontinuethatwayforyearsmore.Butifyourheadachesaresoseverethatyoumissworkorsocialgatherings,orifover-the-counterpainkillersdon'thelp,seeyourdoctor.Therearenewtreatmentsnowthatworkwell,evenfordisablingmigraines(偏头痛).

Ifyouhaveanunfamiliartypeofheadachethat'spersistedforthreedaysorlongerandisassociatedwithvomitingorvisualchanges,itcouldindicateanabnormalityinornearthebrain,suchasabloodclot.Ifyouhaveanunremitting(不间断的)headacheononlyonesideofyourhead,nearthetempleorabovetheear,itmaybeaconditioncalledtemporalarthritis(颞动脉炎).Itcanbecuredwithcortisone(可的松)orsteroids(类固醇),but,leftuntreated,itcanleadtoblindness.Themostimportantthingtoremember:Anyneworextremelypainfulheadacheshouldpromptyoutotailyourdoctor.

2.ChestPain

Coldsandrespiratoryinfectionsoftenresultininflammationofthecartilage(软骨)nexttotheribs,whichcancausechestpain.Pneumoniaorpleurisy(胸膜炎),aninflammationoftheliningofthelungs,canalsoleadtochestorribpain.Soifyourchesthurts,don'tpanic,butdolookintoit.

Chestpaincanindicatesomethingassimpleasagasbubbleinthestomach,oritcouldbeaheartattack.Sometimesit'shardtodistinguishbetweenthetwo.Whenanerveneartheheart(calledthevagusnerve)becomesirritatedbecauseofaheartattack,itcancausestomachsymptoms.Ifthepaingoesawaywithanantacid(抗酸剂),it'slesslikelytoberelatedtotheheart.Mosttimes,it'sprobablynotaheartattack,butifdull,pressure-likechestpaincomesonfornomason,callanambulanceandgettoanemergencyroom.

Whyanambulanceratherthanyourneighbor?Fortwomasons:Manyambulancesnowcomeequippedwithsophisticatedmonitoringequipment,andemergencypersonnelaretrainedtoadministernecessarymedicationatatimewheneveryminutecounts.Anumberofdoctorsalsorecommendthatyoutakeanaspirintoprotectyourheartfromabloodclotwhiletheambulanceisonitsway.

3.Abdominal(腹部的)Pain

Allofussufferabdominalpainsoccasionally,andtheircausesaremany.Infact,thereareentiremedicaltextbooksonhowtoevaluatethisparticulartypeofpain.Inmostcases,it'ssomethingthatcanbeeasilycured.Abdominalpainthatoccursbeforemealsandisrelievedbyfoodcanindicateanulcer(溃疡).Treatmentisgenerallysimple,sowhysuffer?Ifthepainoccurswhenyoueat,itmightmeangastritis(aninflamedstomach),oraproblemwiththegallbladder(胆囊)orpancreas(胰腺).Thepainrelatedtoeachoftheseconditionshassomewhatdifferentcharacteristics,soyourdoctorwillprobablyasksuchquestionsaswherethepainradiates,whateasesit,whatmakesitfeelworse,andwhetherthepaincomesonwhenyouliedown.

Moreseriouscausesofabdominalpaincanincludeproblemswithbloodvesselsthatnourishtheintestines(肠)orwiththeaorta(thearterythatdistributesoxygen-containingbloodfromthehearttootherpartsofthebody),gallstones,obstructionoftheintestine,aninfection,orcancer.Whateverthepossiblecause,havethepaincheckedout.

4.BruisingandBleeding

Ifyoubumpintosomethingandgetabruise,itgenerallyturnsblue-purpleoveradayortwoandthenslowlyfadestoyellowoverthecourseofanotherfourorfivedays.That'snormalandisnothingtobeconcernedabout.Inaddition,manyofusdevelop

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5.PartⅡReadingComprehension(SkimmingandScanning)

Directions:Inthispartyouwillhave15minutestogooverthepassagequicklyandanswerthequestionsonAnswerSheet1.Forquestions1-7,choosethebestanswerfromthefourchoicesmarkedA),B),C)andD).Forquestions8-10,completethesentenceswiththeinformationgiveninthepassage.

ProtectYourNest

It'snevertooearlytoprotectyourfamily'sfinancialwell-being.Yetbecausemostofusaresobusyjugglingworkandfamilycommitments,wetendtoneglectthethingsthatdon'trequireimmediateattention.Someday,wethink,we'lltakecareofthethreeessentials-retirementsavings,insurancecoverageandestateplanning.Unfortunately,emergenciescanstrikeandthenit'stoolate."Failuretoplanisahugemistake,"BarbaraRaasch,managingdirectoratWealthandTaxAdvisoryServices,Inc.,toldus.

Howcanyouavoidthe"shouldhave,couldhave,wouldhave"scenario?Byputtingthesethreeitemsatthetopofyour"todo"list-protectyourfuture,protectyourfamilyandprotectyourlegacy(遗产).

ProtectYourFuture

Thenationalsavingsrateaveragedaround0.4%forthefirsthalfofthisyear,accordingtotheU.S.DepartmentofCommerce,meaningAmericansspentashopping99.6%oftheirafter-taxearnings.Evenmorefrightening,inJulythesavingsratedroppedbelowzero.Weallknowweshouldsavemore.Butwithsomanygoalstosavefor-ahouse,thekids'collegetuition,yourretirement,occasionalvacationsandasmallemergencyfund-it'seasytofeelthere'sjustnotenoughmoneytodoitall.

Budget.Thefirststepistocreateabudget.Onceyouknowwhatyou'respendingyourmoneyon,youcanfigureoutWhatyoudon'tneedtospenditon-andstockthosesavingsaway."Everymonthyouhavetopayyourselffirst,"saysJoeMoglia,CEOofAmeritrade."Takealittleoutofyourpaycheck."Itdoesn'thavetobemuch-itcouldbeforegoing(放弃)thatextralatticeorgettingtheDVDfreeatthelibrary.

Retirement.JustabouteverysurveyofAmericaninvestorsthesedaysshowsthatretirementisamainreasonforsaving.Yetanastoundingnumberofpeopleignoretheopportunitiesofferedbyemployment-basedretirementplans.AccordingtoarecentsurveybyAonConsulting,morethan20%ofthoseeligiblefora401kplandonotparticipateatall,whileanother53%donotsaveataratehighenoughtotakefulladvantageoftheiremployers'matchingcontribution-theclosestthingtofreemoneyintheretirementsavingsuniverse.Consideritmoneythatgrowswithoutbeingtaxed.

Emergencyreserves.Manyfinancialplannersrecommendthatyouhaveenoughmoneyinasavingsormoney-marketaccountforat,leastsixtoninemonthsofessentialexpenses,includingyourmortgageorrent,insurancepremiums,creditcardpayments,utilityandgrocerybillsandotherfixedexpenses,suchascarpaymentsorstudentloans.Andit'salwaysagoodideatohavecashonhandonceyouareconfrontedwithemergencysituations.Forexample,iftheATMsinyourneighborhoodareout,youcanhaveenoughtocoveryourimmediateneedsforaweekorso.

ProtectYourFamily

Amajorillness,anextendeddisability(残疾)orthelossofajobcouldwipeoutyourfinancialreservesandanyprospectofbeingabletosaveenoughtoachieveyourotherlifegoals.Here'swhatyouneedtoprotectyoursavings:

Healthinsurance.ArecentstudyofcourtrecordsanddirectinterviewsindicatedthatabouthalfofpersonalbankruptciesintheU.S.arecausedinpartbymedicaldebts.Onlypeopleover65areentitledtothemedicare.Sopeopleunderthatagefaceenormousbillsandmanyofthemlackinsurance.

Ifyourcompanypro

A.Becausewedon'tknowwhatfamilyfinancialwell-beingis.

B.Becausewefocustoomuchondevelopingfamilyrelationships.

C.Becausewethinkworkismuchmoreimportant.

D.Becausewethinkitneedn'tbedealtwithimmediately.

6.

Inthispassage,theterm"coalescence"refersto______.

7.

AccordingtoChan,theworldcommunityisnotworkingcloseenoughinimprovingpublichealthacrosstheglobe.

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8.

Aftershegotanewjob,LisaPerezregrettedthatshehadnotdonevolunteeringworkearlier.

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9.Biotechfirmshavenotmuchinterestinthedevelopingworldmarketbecause______.

A.runningbusinessthereneedsmuchindistribution

B.farmerstherearetoopoortobuytheirproducts

C.thesefirmswanttokeeptheirtechnologysecret

D.farmerstheredon'tlikegeneticallymodifiedcrops

10.

OtherpeoplearelikelytoconnectUFO'swithsomethinginthewater,whichlookslikeasmallsubmarinebuttravelsmoreslowly.

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11.

Themanagementofficial______theblue-collarrobotsthattheunionsrevoltedagainst.

A.willwelcomeB.won'twelcomeC.supportedD.opposed

12.

Mostofthepeoplebelievethatsociallyinghelpstoavoid______.

13.

Youcanseethesnowballingeffectbothinan_________________economyanda_________________economy.

14.

______isthemaintenanceoftherelativelyconstantinternalenvironmentofthebody.

15.

AsapartofDHS'sMetropolitanMedicalResponseSystem,acitycanobtain______indevelopingplans.

16.

Nearlyallthefamiliescanmanagetomeetthesoaringtuitioncoststhroughvariousinvestmentplans.

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17.Caregiversofdisabledfamilymembersarereportedtoundergoamortalityrateof______

18.

Differentfromlargeorganicfarms,smallorganicfarmsweremainly,engagedin______.

19.Calories

Foryearsnow,calorieshavebeenalltherage—peoplearecountingthemandcuttingthem,andyou'dbehard-pressedtofindsomethingatthesupermarketthatdoesnotlistitscaloriesperservingsomewhereonthepackage.Buthaveyoueverwonderedwhatexactlyacalorieis?

WhatIsaCalorie?

Acalorieisaunitofenergy.Wetendtoassociatecalorieswithfood,buttheyapplytoanythingcontainingenergy.Forexample,agallon(about4liters)ofgasolinecontainsabout31,000,000calories.

Specifically,acalorieistheamountofenergy,orheat,ittakestoraisethetemperatureof1gramofwater1degreeCelsius(1.8degreesFahrenheit).Onecalorieisequalto4.184joules(焦耳),acommonunitofenergyusedinthephysicalsciences.Mostofusthinkofcaloriesinrelationtofood,asin"Thiscanofsodahas200calories."Itturnsoutthatthecaloriesonafoodpackageareactuallykilocalories(1,000calories=1kilocalorie).Thewordissometimescapitalizedtoshowthedifference,butusuallynot.Afoodcaloriecontains4,184joules.Acanofsodacontaining200foodcaloriescontains200,000regularcalories,or200kilocalories.Agallonofgasolinecontains31,000kilocalories.

Thesameappliestoexercise—whenafitnesschartsaysyouburnabout100caloriesforeverymileyoujog,itmeans100kilocalories.Forthedurationofthisarticle,whenwesay"calorie",wemean"kilocalorie"

WhatCaloriesDo?

Humanbeingsneedenergytosurvive—tobreathe,move,pumpblood—andtheyacquirethisenergyfromfood.

Thenumberofcaloriesinafoodisameasureofhow-muchpotentialenergythatfoodpossesses.Agramofcarbohydrates(碳水化合物)has4calories,agramofproteinhas4calories,andagramoffathas9calories.Foodsareacompilationofthesethreebuildingblocks.Soifyouknowhowmanycarbohydrates,fatsandproteinsareinanygivenfood,youknowhowmanycalories,orhowmuchenergy,thatfoodcontains.

Ifwelookatthenutritionallabelonthebackofapacketofmaple-and-brown-sugaroatmeal,wefindthatithas160calories.Thismeansthatifweweretopourthisoatmealintoadish,settheoatmealonfireandgetittoburncompletely(whichisactuallyprettytricky),thereactionwouldproduce160kilocalories(remember:foodcaloriesarekilocalories)—enoughenergytoraisethetemperatureof160kilogramsofwater1degreeCelsius.

Ifwelookcloseratthenutritionallabel,weseethatouroatmealhas2gramsoffat,4gramsofproteinand32gramsofcarbohydrates,producingatotalof162calories(apparently,foodmanufacturersliketorounddown).Ofthese162calories,18comefromfat(9cal×2g),16comefromprotein(4cal×4g)and128comefromcarbohydrates(4cal×32g).

Ourbodies"burn"thecaloriesintheoatmealthroughmetabolic(新陈代谢的)processes,bywhichenzymes(酵素)breakthecarbohydratesintoglucose(葡萄糖)andothersugars,thefatsintoglycerol(丙三醇)andfattyacidsandtheproteinsintoaminoacids(氨基酸).Thesemoleculesarethentransportedthroughthebloodstreamtothecells,wheretheyareeitherabsorbedforimmediateuseorsentontothefinalstageofmetabolisminwhichtheyarereactedwithoxygentoreleasetheirstoredenergy.

YourCaloricNeeds

Justhowmanycaloriesdoourcellsneedtofunctionwell?Thenumberisdifferentforeveryperson.Youmaynoticeonthenutritionallabelsofthefoodsyoubuythatthe"percentdailyvalues"arebasedona2,000caloriediet.2,000caloriesisaroughaverageofwhatapersonneedstoeatinaday,butyourbodymightneedmoreorlessthan2,000calories.Height,weight,gender,ageandactivitylevelallaffectyourcaloricneeds.

Thereareseveralfactorsthatregulatehowmanycaloriesweneedeachd

A.Food.

B.Anythingcontainingenergy.

C.Agallonofgasoline.

D.Exercise.

20.

Neverisonesupposedtodoexteriorpaintingwhenthetemperatureisbelow50degrees℉.

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二、3.ListeningComprehension(20题)21.(24)

A.190dollars.B.760dollars.C.250dollars.D.1010dollars.

22.(19)

A.Hemadeithimself.

B.Hehadacarpentermakeit.

C.Heboughtitalongtimeago.

D.Hehadanoldonere-made.

23.听力原文：W:Ineedtofindababysittertotakecareofmyson．DoyouknowMrs．Peterson?Iheardsheisusuallyavailableatweekdays．

M:Well，Iknowthatbabysitter．ButthebestIcansayforherisshehasagreatfantasytotheTVinherlivingroom．

Q:WhatdoesthemanimplyaboutMrs．Peterson?

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A.Hedoesn'tknowheratall.

B.Hewon'trecommendhertothewoman.

C.Heneedstohireherforhisson.

D.Hehasaskedhertoworkforhimatweekdays.

24.SectionB

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

听力原文：PeruisacountryonthewestcoastofSouthAmerica.Ithasfiveneighborcountries:Brazil,witchissituatedtotheeast;EcuadorandColombiawhicharetothenorth;andBoliviaandChile,whicharetothesoutheast.AsIsaid,Peruisoilthewestcoastofthecontinent,soithasanotherneighbor:notanothercountry,butthePacificOcean.

Peruisalargecountry.It'saboutonethousandthreehundredkilometerslong,andfivehundredandsixtykilometerswide.Itslandareaisaboutonemilliontwohundredandeightyfivethousandsquarekilometers.

Therearethreemainregions.First,there'stheareaalongthecoast,inthewest;it'squitelow,anditcoversabouttenpercentofthewholecountry.ThentherearetheAndesMountains.TheyrundownthemiddleofPeru.Theyareveryhigh,andtheycover25percentofthecountry.Finallytherearetheforestsandjunglesoftheeast,coveringtheremaining65percentoftheland.

Asfortheclimate,itvariesaccordingtoeachregion,soitcanbedividedintothree.Thewesternareanearthecoasthasadryclimate.Thecentralmountainousregion,theAndes,iscool,withsnowalltheyearonthehighestpeaks.Theeasternforestsareextremelywet,withanaveragerainfalloftwohundredandfiftycentimetersayear.

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A.It'sacountrysurroundedbythePacificOcean.

B.It'salongcountrywith1285000kilometers.

C.It'sacountrywithalotofmountains.

D.It'sacountryfullofnaturalresources.

25.【B6】

26.听力原文：W:Youspendallofyourtimereadingbooks.Howdoyouexpecttobewell-informedifyouneverreadanewspaper?

M:It'smyopinionthatreadingthenewspaperisawasteoftime.Afamousmanoncesaidthatnewspapersseparatewhatisimportantfromwhatisnotimportantandthenprintthatwhichisnotimportant.

Q:Accordingtothewoman,whyshouldthemanreadnewspapers?

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A.Becausebereadstoomanybooks.

B.Tolearnhowtoseparatetheimportantfromtheunimportant.

C.Tobewell-informed.

D.Becausehealwayswasteshistime.

27.听力原文：Knowledgecanbegottenfrommanysources.Theseincludebooks,teachersandpracticalexperience,andeachhasitsownadvantages.Theknowledgewegainfrombooksandformaleducationenablesustolearnaboutthingsthatwehavenochancetoexperienceindailylife.Wecanstudyalltheplacesintheworldandlearnfrompeoplewewillnevermeetinourlifetime,justbyreadingabouttheminbooks.Wecanalsodevelopouranalyticalskillsandlearnhowtoviewandexplaintheworldaroundusindifferentways.Inaddition,wecanlearnfromthepastbyreadingbooks.Inthisway,wewon'trepeatthemistakesofothersandcanbuildontheirachievements.

Practicalexperience,ontheotherhand,cangiveusmoreusefulknowledge.Itissaidthatonelearnsbestbydoing,andIbelievethatthisistrue,whetheroneissuccessfulornot.Infact,Ithinkmakingmistakesisthebestwaytolearn.Besides,ifonewantstomakenewadvances,itisnecessarytoact.Innovationsdonotcomeaboutthroughreadingbutthroughexperimentation.Finally,onecanapplytheskillsandinsightsgainedthroughthestudyofbookstopracticalexperience,makingameaningfulexperiencemoremeaningful.However,unlessitisappliedtorealexperiences,bookknowledgeremainstheoreticaland,intheend,isuseless.ThatiswhyIbelievethatknowledgegainedfrompracticalexperienceismoreimportantthanthatgainedfrombooks.

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A.Importanceofknowledge.

B.Differencesbetweenknowledgeandpractice.

C.Howtogainexperience.

D.Bookknowledgeandpracticalexperience.

28.【B3】

29.听力原文：W:IfwepostthecardnextMonday,DadandMomwillreceiveitrightonChristmasEve.

M:Right.Butwhatifthereshouldbeadelay?Youknowthisisnotsomethingimpossible.

Q:Whatdoesthemanimply?

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A.Hethinksthewomanisright.

B.Hethinksitbettertopostthecardearlier.

C.Heissurethecardwillbedelayed.

D.Hethinksadelayisimpossible.

30.【B1】

31.听力原文：M：Hello,Mrs.Chris,mayIcomein?

W：Ah，comeinTom．Yourreportisinteresting．ThereareacoupleofthingsI'dliketocheckwithyou．Youmentionedseveralcountriesyou'dliketovisit，Czechoslovakiaagain，Hungary，Romania，Singapore，theGulfStates．Myfirstquestion：What'sthepriority?

M：Well，they'reallpotentiallyimportant．Myfeelingisthatweshouldactfast．(19)Ithinkafollow-upvisittoCzechoslovakiaisthepriority．

W：OK．Nextquestion．Whendoyouwanttogothere?

M：I'vegotalotofdeskworktofinishoffhere．(20)I'dliketogotowardstheendofthemonth．

W：Ifwesendyouthere，wouldyouliketogotoothereasterncountriesonthesametrip?

M：Yes，certainly．HungaryandpreferablyRomaniaaswell．

W：WhyareyousokeenonRomania?What'sgoingonthere?

M：(21)I'veheardthatmedicalfacilitiesarebeingexpandedquitefast．OfcourseI'dhavetodoagooddealofmarketresearch．

W:Um,whowouldbeourbiggestcompetitorsinHungaryandRomana?

M:SurprisinglymostofthestuffisinAlbania.TheAmericanshavegottheirfeetinbutonlyinasmallway.

W:Anotherquestion.Whatwillhappentooureasterncountriesbusiness,ifthepoundgotstronger?

M:Itwillhaveseriouseffectonexports,ofcourse.ButIdon'tthinkwecanmissthischancejustbecauseofthat.

W:Thenisthequestionofattitude.MediaPapaseemsverytough.Wouldtheyreallyhavecancelledtheorderifwehadn'tdeliveredontime?

M:It'shardtosay.Theyareverytough,somaybeyes.(22)That'swhyIwanttogothereagainandstrengthenourpersonalcontacts.

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A.Romania.B.Hungary.C.Czechoslovakia.D.Albania.

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33.

【B11】

34.(47)

35.【B10】

36.听力原文：M:Hey!Jenny,doyouwanttolivealongerlife?

W:Why?Ofcourse!Everyonehopesso.

M:Look,hereissomeadvicegivenbyexpertsonhowtolivealongerandhappierlife.

W:Theymusttellpeopletodoexercisesandkeepahealthierdiet.

M:Yes.Theysay30minutesofmildexerciseadaywillincreaseyourlifespan.Youcandothingslikewalking,gardeningortakingexerciseclasses.

W:Andweshouldeatabalanceddietwithlowcalories,cutbackonredmeat,sugar,coffee,alcoholandsalt,andeatmorefruit,grainsandvegetables.

M:Why?Jenny,you'vereadthisarticle'?

W:Notatall.Buteveryoneknowsthat.

M:Comeon!Ithinkthereissomevaluableadvice.Forexample,theysayyoushouldenjoypeoplemore,joinsomesocialclubsorgroupssothatyoushareyourlife'sjoysandsorrows.

W:Thatmakessense.Inthisway,wecanhavemorepositiveattitudestowardslifeandstayoptimisticbecausewefeelwe'renotalone.Whatelsedoesthisarticlesay?

M:Youshouldstaymentallyactive,becausethedeclineofourbrainpowerwillshortenourlives,too.Soreadthenewspaper,visitthepubliclibrary,balanceyourcheckbookwithoutusingacalculator,docrosswordpuzzlesandsoon.

W:Ithinkthisadviceisfortheold.

M:Notnecessarily.Becauseitalsopersuadesyoungpeoplelikeustodoregularcheckupsandpreventillnesslikecancer,highbloodpressurewhichthreatenourlongevity.

W:Allright,Idon'tmeantoarguewithyou.Areyougoingtofolloweverypieceofadvicelistedthere?

M:Well,theymaybegoodadvice,butyouknow,chocolateismyfavorite.

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A.Doasmuchexercisesaswecan.

B.Drinkacupofcoffeeeveryday.

C.Growflowers.

D.Eatabalanceddiet.

37.

【B6】

38.听力原文：W:ItseemsPauldoesn'tmakeanyprogressinscience.

M:IfPaulweremyson,I'djustnotworryabouthim.Youarealreadygivinghimspecialhelpafterschool,yousay,soIdoubthe'llfailthecourse.

Q:Whatdoesthemansuggestthewomando?

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A.Consultthescienceteacher.

B.Improvetheteachingskills.

C.StopteachingPaulafterclass.

D.Takeiteasyandletitbe.

39.(34)

A.Thechangeofthenatureofoccupations.

B.Thedecreaseofsocialwealth.

C.Thechangeofeducationaldegree.

D.Theincreaseofjobopportunities.

40.SectionB

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

听力原文：TodayisarathersaddayforoneoftheLondon'soldfriends.ThefamousredLondonbus,officiallycalledTheRoutemaster,isbeingreplacedbymodembuses.LikeBigBen,BuckinghamPalaceandtheredtelephonebox,theredbushaslistedoneoftheseheritages.

TheyfirstarrivedonLondon'sstreetsin1959toreplacethetrolleybuses,whichwerepoweredlikeatrambyoverheadelectriccables.Infact,myfatherusedtodrivetrolleybusesandwentontodrivethenewredbuswhentheyarrivedalmost50yearsago.Lateron,itwasalwaysaspecialtreatformetogotoworkwithmydadtoseeallthesightsofLondon.AnditbecamesuchastarthatitwasevenfeaturedinBritain'sfirstElvisPresleytypefilmSummerHolidaystarringCliffRichard.

Butsomepeoplearen'tsadtoseethebackofthefamousredbus.TheybelieveRoutemastersarenolongerasuitableform.oftransportforLondon.10%ofLondonerscan'tevengetontoit,olderpeople,disabledpeople,peoplewithbuggies.It'sareal,realproblem.Thehopon,hopoffplatform.atthebackoftheRoutemasterbusmakesitaconvenientform.oftransportforpassengers.Butsadly,suchfeaturesalsomakethebusdangerous.Assomeresearchshows,peopleare5timesmorelikelytohaveanaccidentonaRoutemasterthanonanyothersortofbus.

Aftertoday,wecanseeonlyafewRoutemastersontheHeritageRoutes,specialjourneysthatwillmostlybetakenbytourists.

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A.FromtramtotrolleybustoRoutemaster.

B.FromtrolleybustoRoutemastertoredbus.

C.FromtrolleybustoRoutemastertomodernbus.

D.FromRoutemastertotrolleytomodernbus.

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

What'stheauthor'sattitude?

A.Subjective.B.Neutral.C.Pessimistic.D.Active.

42.(61)

43.

Howmighttheteacherfindhimselfwastinglessontime?

A.Byspendinglessontimeonpronunciation.

B.Bynotusingbooksonspeechmechanicsonpronunciation.

C.Bynotgivingstudentsaclearmentalpictureofthedifferencebetweensounds.

D.Bymakingill-informedcommentsuponstudents'pronunciation.

44.

Whatmightbethecauseoffurtherinterestratecut?

A.Disappointingeconomicgrowth

B.Inflation.

C.Highoilprices.

D.Tightgovernmentpolicies.

45.

Theauthor'sattitudetowardsLarryMyer'sworkis__

A.cautiousB.approvingC.suspiciousD.overenthusiastic

46.

Itisincreasinglypossiblethatthetechnologywillmakevisiblethescenesinone's______.

47.

Fromthedevelopmenthistoryofthetoywecanknowthat______.

A.itwasthefirstproductthatappearedinanadvertisementonTV

B.itwasentirelymadeofplasticin1960

C.manyformsofithavebeendesignedbefore1982

D.itisnotonekindoftoyanymoreatlast

48.Accordingtopoliticians,whenchildrencommitcrimes,theyshouldbetreatedinthesamewayas

49.

Thewriter'smainpurposeinwritingthepassageistosaythat______.

A.scienceisjustatitsbeginning

B.sciencehasgreatlyimprovedman'slife

C.sciencehasmadeprofoundprogress

D.sciencehasdonetoolittletohumanbeings

50.SectionB

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

Inrespondingtosocialproblems,wehavesimilarlyconstructedhospitals,prisons,nursinghomes,and"special"schoolsfortheretardedandtheemotionallydisturbed.Inthesameway,wehavebuiltmentalinstitutions,cancerwards,soupkitchens,andretirementcommunities—allinthenameofefficiencyandhumanitarianmotivation.

Clearly,thereare