2023年甘肃省庆阳市大学英语6级大学英语六级模拟考试(含答案)

2023年甘肃省庆阳市大学英语6级大学英语六级模拟考试(含答案)学校:________班级:________姓名:________考号:________

一、1.Writing(10题)1.Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowritealettertoconsoleyourfriendwhorecentlyfailedinTOEFL.Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsfollowingtheoutlinegivenbelow:

1.得知好友John未通过托福考试，他情绪低落

2．帮他分析可能存在的问题，提出合理建议

3．鼓励他战胜失败

ALetterofConsolation

2.Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed3OminutestowriteALettertotheEditorofaCampusMagazinetopresentyourviewaboutwhethertheextremesportsshouldbebannedandwhetherpeopleshouldbeallowedtorisktheirlives.Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsaccordingtotheguidelinesgivenbelowinChinese:

1.TomGranger，19岁，是一所大学极限运动俱乐部(TheUniversityExtremeSportsClub)的成员。他在一次进行高空弹射特技表演时，因设备出现故障，不幸身亡。这一惨剧在校园内外引起了广泛争议。请你给编辑写一封信，表明你对这件事的看法。信中必须包括以下内容：

--事情的起因和你对此事的态度，是支持大学生从事极限运动，还是反对大学生从事极限运动

--阐明你持有这种看法的理由

--结论

ALettertotheEditorofaCampusMagazine

3.Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteashortessayentitledStudents''InterpersonalRelationship.Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsfollowingtheoutlinegivenbelow.

1．目前许多大学生处理不好人际关系

2．出现这种现象的原因

3．我的看法

Students'InterpersonalRelationship

4.Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteacompositiononthetopic:AbilityandGoodLooks.Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsfollowingtheoutlinegivenbelow:

1.老一辈常说，能力比相貌重要

2.如今很多人却认为相貌比有力重要

3.你的看法

AbilityandGoodLooks

5.Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteacompositionwiththetitleofUniversityMerger,givinganintroductionofdifferentpeople'sopinionsonthistopicandyourownpointofview.Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsfollowingtheoutlinegivenbelowinChinese.

1.大学合并是建设世界一流大学的重要兴措

2.大学合并有一些潜在的问题，如管理问题，治安问题等

3.我的看法

6.Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteashortessayentitledGraduateSchoolorWork?Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsfollowingtheinstructionsgivenbelow:

目前，越来越多的大学生本科毕业之后选择继续进入研究生院学习。一个重要的原因是工作不太好找。那么你打算在大学毕业之后找工作还是继续上研究生呢?请就这个问题谈谈你的打算和主要原因。

7.Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteacompositiononthetopicKnowledgeandMaster'sDegree?Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsfollowingtheoutlinegivenbelowinChinese:

1.目前，社会上读硕士学位班的人很多

2.你对此现象的看法

3.总结全文

8.Directions:Thefollowingtablegivesstatisticsshowingtheaspectsofqualityoflifeinfivecountries.Writeacompositiondescribingtheinformationinthetablebelow.Youshouldwriteatleast150words.

9.Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteacompositiononthetopicHowtoSolvetheHousingProbleminBigCities?Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsaccordingtotheoutlinegivenbelowinChinese:

1．住房问题在大城市变得越来越严重

2．住房问题的产生原因和给城市带来的影响

3．建议一个解决办法

HowtoSolvetheHousingProbleminBigCities?

10.Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteacompositiononthetopicHowtoSolvetheHousingProbleminBigCities?Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsaccordingtotheoutlinegivenbelowinChinese:

1．住房问题在大城市变得越来越严重

2．住房问题的产生原因和给城市带来的影响

3．建议一个解决办法

HowtoSolvetheHousingProbleminBigCities?

二、2.ReadingComprehension(SkimmingandScanning)(10题)11.

Itcanbeinferredfromthispassagethattheauthor'sideaabouthowtosolveIran'snuclearissuecarcomparedtoaChinesesaying:"Notbothendsofthesugarcane______”.

12.

Suchtricksasrobbanks,orsolicitbribes,orestablishamonopolyaccountfortherootcauseofvariationinincome.

A.YB.NC.NG

13.

Athleteswhowinbronzemedalsarehappierbecausetheythink______.

A.theywouldhavewonthegoldmedalbyworkinghardalittle

B.theymighthavewonasilvermedaliftheyhadperformedalittlebetter

C.theyshouldwinthebronzemedalsincethey'dperformedverywell

D.theywouldhavelostthebronzemedalifthey'dperformedalittleworse

14.

Accordingtotheauthor,gettingcommunicationcostdownand______canbetakentobringinmorepeopletousetheInternet.

15.

London'spopulationofelevenmillionmakesitthe______largestcityintheworld.

16.

WhichyearisthefewestinviolationoffederalsmogstandardsinLosAngeles?

A.1976B.1979C.1990D.2004

17.

Nowadays,pharmaceuticalsalesrepshaveshortervisitswiththedoctorthanthoseinthepastbecause______.

18.Theauthor'sexperienceinBangkokshowsthat______.

A.therestoftheworldprovestobeextremelyrisky

B.peopleshouldnotbeafraidofvisitingothercountries

C.thelocalsareunawareofthesecretpoliticalprotests

D.thenewshelpspeoplestayawayfromdangerousplaces

19.

Theworld'spopulationwillincreasein2000to9.3billionpeople.

A.YB.NC.NG

20.Whenyouarestressfulbecauseofthefeelingthat"there'ssomuchtodo,andnotenoughtime",youshould______.

A.askotherstohelpyou

B.allowyourselfamental"get-away"

C.makealistofeverythingyouhavetodo

D.dothetasksaccordingtoyourhobby

三、3.ListeningComprehension(10题)21.听力原文：M:Ithoughtyouweregoingtocallmelastnightabouttheplansfortheconferenceonlanguageteaching.

W:Sorry,Ishouldhave,butTomandJanestoppedbyandstayeduntilmidnight.

Q:Whatdowelearnfromtheconversation?

(18)

A.Thewomanhadbeenplanningfortheconference.

B.Thewomancalledthemanbutthelinewasbusy:

C.Thewomandidn'tcomebackuntilmidnight.

D.Thewomanhadguestsallevening.

22.

【B3】

23.

【B2】

24.(31)

A.AyatollahRuhollahKhomeini.

B.KamalKharrazi.

C.TonyBlair.

D.SalmanRushdie.

25.听力原文：M:Areyoutheheadresident?

W:Yes.

M:I'mBillMiller.I'mherebecauseIwanttochangeroommates.

W:Really?Thatsurprisesme.IthoughtthatyouandDavidweregoodfriends.

M:Wewere.Yousee,wekneweachotherbefore.Wearefromthesamehometown,butitlookslikewehaddifferentreasonsforcomingtocollege.

W:Howso?

M:Well,Davidisreallyintohavingfun,whichisgreat.ButhehassomanypeopleinourroomallthetimethatIcan'tstudy.Andthestereoisonconstantly.

W:Haveyoutalkedtohimaboutit?

M:Yes,buthejustdoesn'ttakemeseriously.

W:Isee.

M:MissTodd,Ihavetostudy.I'monscholarship.Davidisn't.

W:Okay.Here'swhatwecando.LetmetalktoDavid,andthenyouseehowitgoes.Justoneweek.

(20)

A.Themanwantstogetauthorizationforaroomchange.

B.Themanisworriedabouthisfriendshipwithhisroommate.

C.Themanneedsascholarshiptocontinuelivinginthedormitory.

D.ThemanwantstheheadresidenttotalktoDavidforhim.

26.(16)

A.Thegraduatestudentscouldunderstandthelecture.

B.Theundergraduatestudentscouldunderstandthelecture.

C.Boththeundergraduateandthegraduatestudentsunderstandthelecture.

D.Neithertheundergraduatenorthegraduatestudentscouldunderstandthelecture.

27.SectionA

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

听力原文：M:Excuseme,doestheexpresstrainleaveat2:05?

W:No,at1:55.Youmusthurry.Thereare5minutesleft.

Q:Whattimeisitnow?

(12)

A.1:50.B.1:55.C.2:00.D.2:05.

28.听力原文：W:ProfessorSmith,allofusareveryworriedaboutthecomingexamonFridayandwejustwanttoknowifthereareanytext-relatedquestionsintheexam?Youknowthatwillmakeabigdifference.

M:Yes,huttheyarejustaminorportionofthetest.

Q:Whatcanwelearnaboutthetest?

(18)

A.Itistotallydifferentthistime.

B.Ithasnothingtodowiththetextbook.

C.Mostofthequestionsaren'tfromthetextbook.

D.Halfofthequestionsareinthetextbook.

29.听力原文：W:It'samiraclethatRobertcameoutoftheaircrashalive.

M:That'sindeedamiracle.Alltheotherpassengerswerekilled.

Q:Whatdowelearnfromtheconversation?

(14)

A.Robertsurvivedtheplanecrash.

B.Allthepassengerswerekilledintheplanecrash.

C.Robertwaskilledintheaircrash.

D.Robertisawonder-workingperson.

30.(25)

A.Someonespilledwateronit.

B.Someonelostit.

C.Itwasmadeoflowqualitymetal.

D.Thestandardformeasuringhadchanged.

四、4.ReadingComprehension(ReadinginDepth)(3题)31.

Whohadgas-masks?

32.

Asportsviolence"apologist”probablythinksthat______.

A.violenceinsportsisarareoccurrence

B.violenceinsportsisnotnecessary

C.athletesmepaidenoughfortheirinjuries

D.professionalathletesenjoyviolence

33.

Whatistheauthor'sviewof"instant"scientificdiscoveries?

A.Theyoccurwithlongintervals.

B.Theyoccurinquicksuccessionforalongperiod.

C.Theyrequirelongperiodsoftimetobeconfirmed.

D.Theyarenevermadeeasily,butthroughlongyearsofintenseworkandpersistence.

五、5.ErrorCorrection(3题)34.

【S3】

35.

【S5】

36.

【S2】

六、6.ErrorCorrection(3题)37.

【S5】

38.

【S6】

39.

【S10】

参考答案

1.ALetterofConsolation①DearJohn②IamsorrytolearnthatyoufailedinTOEFLlastweekandyousufferabadmood.③CheerupJohn;itisnotyourdoomday.YoustillhaveachancetotaketheexamnextALetterofConsolation①DearJohn,②IamsorrytolearnthatyoufailedinTOEFLlastweek,andyousufferabadmood.③Cheerup,John;itisnotyourdoomday.Youstillhaveachancetotaketheexamnext解析：①审题及布局。本文是一篇典型的应用文写作，主要目的是安慰好友，鼓励他振作起来。在布局上，第一段对好友John未通过托福考试表示安慰；第二段对他未通过考试的原因进行分析；第三段鼓励好友战胜失败，要注意措辞的方式，或采用激将法，或引用名言。②语言。本文是一篇安慰信，所以用词应口语化，感情应真挚。

2.ALettertotheEditorofaCampusMagazine3March2006DearEditorIwasabsolutelyappalledbythesenselessdeathofTomGranger.Itisquiteimpossibletobelievethatpeopleareallowedtorisktheirliveslikethis.PersonallyIthinkthatpeopleshouldwanttobesafeandprotectedfromdanger.Theyshouldnotfinddangerousactivitiesthrillingandexciting.Equallythisclubshouldnotattractweakandvulnerableyoungpeoplewhobelievetheymustdosomethingtotallyoutrageoustoimpresspeopleandwinrespect.Thisclubhasnovalueeitherforthemembersorforthesociety.Infactitputsavalueonthemostnegativethingofall—possibledeath.IfIsawavulnerableandunbalancedpersonplayingwithagunIwouldtakeitawayfromhim.Similarlywhenweseepeopleareabouttohurtthemselveswemuststopthem.Inadditionthereissomethingchildishtooaboutthedesiretotraverseofficialboundaries.Canoeingwhereyouaren'tsupposedtobecanoeingjumpingwhereyou'renotsupposedtojumpinvolvestheguiltyfreedomofachildbreakingtherules.Paradoxicallyanobsessionwithbreakingrulesactuallyleavesyoubeholdentothem.TheUniversityshouldstoptheExtremeSportsClubandthegovernmentshouldbanextremesportsthroughoutthecountry.Yoursfaithfully(Signature)ALettertotheEditorofaCampusMagazine3March2006DearEditor,IwasabsolutelyappalledbythesenselessdeathofTomGranger.Itisquiteimpossibletobelievethatpeopleareallowedtorisktheirliveslikethis.Personally,Ithinkthatpeopleshouldwanttobesafeandprotectedfromdanger.Theyshouldnotfinddangerousactivitiesthrillingandexciting.Equally,thisclubshouldnotattractweakandvulnerableyoungpeople,whobelievetheymustdosomethingtotallyoutrageoustoimpresspeopleandwinrespect.Thisclubhasnovalue,eitherforthemembersorforthesociety.Infact,itputsavalueonthemostnegativethingofall—possibledeath.IfIsawavulnerableandunbalancedpersonplayingwithagun,Iwouldtakeitawayfromhim.Similarlywhenweseepeopleareabouttohurtthemselves,wemuststopthem.Inaddition,thereissomethingchildish,too,aboutthedesiretotraverseofficialboundaries.Canoeingwhereyouaren'tsupposedtobecanoeing,jumpingwhereyou'renotsupposedtojumpinvolvestheguiltyfreedomofachildbreakingtherules.Paradoxically,anobsessionwithbreakingrulesactuallyleavesyoubeholdentothem.TheUniversityshouldstoptheExtremeSportsClubandthegovernmentshouldbanextremesportsthroughoutthecountry.Yoursfaithfully,(Signature)

3.OnStudents'InterpersonalRelationshipPositiveinterpersonalrelationshipsarevitalforoptimalhumangrowthanddevelopment.Howeverinrecentyearsconcernhasbeenexpressedbyeducatorsaboutthequalityofinterpersonalrelationshipamongstudentsininstitutionsofhighereducation.AccordingtoasurveyconductedbyHebeiUniversitymanycollege-agestudentsfindinterpersonalrelationshipthebiggestheadache.Increasingdiversityandrapidchangesinoursocietyaremakinginteractingwithotherscontinuallymorecomplexanddifficult.Withlimitedlifeexperiencesandsocialskillscollegestudentsarefacingmorechallengesindealingwithinterpersonalrelationship.Thisisespeciallytrueforstudentscomingfromruralareas.Becauseofextremelylimitedsocialskillstheyareoftenrejectedbyothers—andrejectiongivesthemevenfewerchancestolearnhowtobehavewithothers.Inmyopinionnowthatinterpersonalrelationshipisimportanttostudents'developmentcollegesshouldkeepupdatedandoffercomprehensiveinterpersonalrelationshipscourse.Thecourseshouldaddresstheknowledgeskillsattitudesandbehaviorsallstudentsneedtoparticipateinpositiverelationshipsinthefamilyandwithindividualsatschoolinthecommunityandintheworkplace.OnStudents'InterpersonalRelationshipPositiveinterpersonalrelationshipsarevitalforoptimalhumangrowthanddevelopment.However,inrecentyears,concernhasbeenexpressedbyeducatorsaboutthequalityofinterpersonalrelationshipamongstudentsininstitutionsofhighereducation.AccordingtoasurveyconductedbyHebeiUniversity,manycollege-agestudentsfindinterpersonalrelationshipthebiggestheadache.Increasingdiversityandrapidchangesinoursocietyaremakinginteractingwithotherscontinuallymorecomplexanddifficult.Withlimitedlifeexperiencesandsocialskills,collegestudentsarefacingmorechallengesindealingwithinterpersonalrelationship.Thisisespeciallytrueforstudentscomingfromruralareas.Becauseofextremelylimitedsocialskills,theyareoftenrejectedbyothers—andrejectiongivesthemevenfewerchancestolearnhowtobehavewithothers.Inmyopinion,nowthatinterpersonalrelationshipisimportanttostudents'development,collegesshouldkeepupdatedandoffercomprehensiveinterpersonalrelationshipscourse.Thecourseshouldaddresstheknowledge,skills,attitudesandbehaviorsallstudentsneedtoparticipateinpositiverelationshipsinthefamilyandwithindividualsatschool,inthecommunity,andintheworkplace.

4.AbilityandGoodLooksOldpeopleusuallytollyoungpeoplethattheyshouldnotjudgepeoplebytheirappearance.Thatmeansappearanceislossimportantthansayability.Indeedwe'veseensomanybrilliantpeoplewhoarenotgood-lookingatall.Inthefilm"Mozart"anoperasingerreiteratesthisviewbysaying:"Forawomanoftasteitisnotthelooksbutthetalentthatinterestsus."Forherthepreferenceshowsone'staste.Nowadayshoweverthingsaremuchdifferentinthejobmarket.Withmoreandmoreinterviewersputtingemphasisonthelooksortheappearanceofthejobapplicantsalotofpeoplecometotheconclusionthatappearanceismoreimportantthanability.Manybeautifulgirlsacquireverygoodpositionsalthoughtheydon'thavemuchtalent.Inmyopinionabilityisdefinitelymuchmoreimportantthangoodlooksnotonlybecauseabilitycomesfromeffortswhilegoodlooksarebornbutalsobecauseabilityisthemostimportantfactorthatdeterminesaperson'svalue.GoodlooksarepleasantbutifIhavetomakeachoicebetweenthemI'llchooseabilitybecauseitprovesmyvalue.AbilityandGoodLooksOldpeopleusuallytollyoungpeoplethattheyshouldnotjudgepeoplebytheirappearance.Thatmeansappearanceislossimportantthan,say,ability.Indeed,we'veseensomanybrilliantpeoplewhoarenotgood-lookingatall.Inthefilm"Mozart",anoperasingerreiteratesthisviewbysaying:"Forawomanoftaste,itisnotthelooks,butthetalentthatinterestsus."Forher,thepreferenceshowsone'staste.Nowadays,however,thingsaremuchdifferentinthejobmarket.Withmoreandmoreinterviewersputtingemphasisonthelooks,ortheappearanceofthejobapplicants,alotofpeoplecometotheconclusionthatappearanceismoreimportantthanability.Manybeautifulgirlsacquireverygoodpositionsalthoughtheydon'thavemuchtalent.Inmyopinion,abilityisdefinitelymuchmoreimportantthangoodlooks,notonlybecauseabilitycomesfromeffortswhilegoodlooksareborn,butalsobecauseabilityisthemostimportantfactorthatdeterminesaperson'svalue.Goodlooksarepleasant,butifIhavetomakeachoicebetweenthem,I'llchooseabilitybecauseitprovesmyvalue.

5.UniversityMergerUniversitymergerahottopicbothonandoffcampushasreceivedmuchpublicattention.People'sattitudestowardsitvarygreatly.Somepeoplefavoritasanimportantstepthatuniversitiestaketowardsthegoaloffirst-rateworlduniversities.Theyarguethatonlythroughmergerscanuniversitiesgivefullplaytotheirownadvantagesandmakeupfortheirdisadvantages.TakethemergerbetweenTsinghuaUniversityandtheInstituteofAppliedArtsasanexample.Theformer'sstrengthsinthefieldofhightechnologycomplementthelatter'sreputationforart.TheyalsopointoutthatuniversitymergerswillincreasethecompetitivepowerofChineseuniversitiesintheworld.Inspiteoftheseargumentstherearethosewhoseeitasahastydecisionwhichhassomepotentialproblems.Forinstancelocatedfarawayfromeachothertheuniversitiesinvolvedinamergerareusuallyfacedwithtoughproblemsofmanagementstudentsecurityetc.Inmyopinionuniversitymergerhasmoreadvantagesthandisadvantages.Howeveruniversitiesshouldalsotakeintoaccountthepotentialdangersresultingfrommergersandtakesomemeasurestosolvetheseproblems.UniversityMergerUniversitymerger,ahottopicbothonandoffcampus,hasreceivedmuchpublicattention.People'sattitudestowardsitvarygreatly.Somepeoplefavoritasanimportantstepthatuniversitiestaketowardsthegoaloffirst-rateworlduniversities.Theyarguethat,onlythroughmergerscanuniversitiesgivefullplaytotheirownadvantagesandmakeupfortheirdisadvantages.TakethemergerbetweenTsinghuaUniversityandtheInstituteofAppliedArtsasanexample.Theformer'sstrengthsinthefieldofhightechnologycomplementthelatter'sreputationforart.TheyalsopointoutthatuniversitymergerswillincreasethecompetitivepowerofChineseuniversitiesintheworld.Inspiteofthesearguments,therearethosewhoseeitasahastydecisionwhichhassomepotentialproblems.Forinstance,locatedfarawayfromeachother,theuniversitiesinvolvedinamergerareusuallyfacedwithtoughproblemsofmanagement,studentsecurity,etc.Inmyopinion,universitymergerhasmoreadvantagesthandisadvantages.However,universitiesshouldalsotakeintoaccountthepotentialdangersresultingfrommergersandtakesomemeasurestosolvetheseproblems.

6.GraduateSchoolorWork?WhileincreasinglylargenumbersofstudentschoosetofurthertheirstudyingraduateschoolimmediatelyaftergraduationIplantogotoworkaftercollege.ThisdoesnotmeanIdonotlikelearningorIdonotwanttolearn.RatherIchoosetoworkfirstsothatIcanunderstandbettermyinterestsandstrengthbeforecomingbacktograduateschoolforatargetedlearning.Professionalexperienceisanindispensablepartinone'slifeinthatithelpstobridgethegapbetweenwhatonehasbeenlearningandwhatoneplanstodo.Althoughlearningisanimportantpreparationforone'ssuccessonecanachievenothingunlesswhathasbeenlearnedisputintopractice.Afteralltheworldoutsideuniversitiesisdifferentfromandmorecolorfulthanthatinside.Onemayhaveplansthataremostlybasedonimaginationratherthanrealityformoststudentswhohavebeenlearningformorethan10years.Thustoknowtheworldandone'sowninterestsandstrengthworkexperiencewillbecrucial.Moreoverworkexperiencecanalsobeavaluableassetwhenonedecidestocomebackforfurtherlearning.BesidesIbelievelearningshouldbegoal-oriented.Thustopursuefurtherstudybecauseofpressureofnotbeingabletofindajobwithoutunderstandingwhatonewantstodoisnotprudent.IplantogoontograduatestudyaswellbutonlyafterIhaveseveralyearsofworkingexperience.GraduateSchoolorWork?Whileincreasinglylargenumbersofstudentschoosetofurthertheirstudyingraduateschoolimmediatelyaftergraduation,Iplantogotoworkaftercollege.ThisdoesnotmeanIdonotlikelearningorIdonotwanttolearn.Rather,IchoosetoworkfirstsothatIcanunderstandbettermyinterestsandstrengthbeforecomingbacktograduateschoolforatargetedlearning.Professionalexperienceisanindispensablepartinone'slifeinthatithelpstobridgethegapbetweenwhatonehasbeenlearningandwhatoneplanstodo.Althoughlearningisanimportantpreparationforone'ssuccess,onecanachievenothingunlesswhathasbeenlearnedisputintopractice.Afterall,theworldoutsideuniversitiesisdifferentfromandmorecolorfulthanthatinside.Onemayhaveplansthataremostlybasedonimaginationratherthanrealityformoststudentswhohavebeenlearningformorethan10years.Thus,toknowtheworldandone's,owninterestsandstrength,workexperiencewillbecrucial.Moreover,workexperiencecanalsobeavaluableassetwhenonedecidestocomebackforfurtherlearning.Besides,Ibelievelearningshouldbegoal-oriented.Thus,topursuefurtherstudybecauseofpressureofnotbeingabletofindajob,withoutunderstandingwhatonewantstodoisnotprudent.Iplantogoontograduatestudyaswell,butonlyafterIhaveseveralyearsofworkingexperience.解析：写作提示：本文是一篇选择性题目的议论文。这种题目可以结合两个方面的优点和缺点进行阐述。文章可以分为三段。第一段描述背景和自己的选择。第二段着重突出自己选择的原因。第三段可以适当剖析一下另外一种选择的不当之处，然后结束全文。

7.KnowledgeandMaster'sDegreeThereisagrowingtendencytheseyearsforpeopletopursueamaster'sdegree.Theyclaimthatamaster’sdegreestandsformoreknowledgeandthatmostcompaniesareinclinedtoemploypeoplewithamaster'sdegree.Itseemstopromiseabrightfuture.HoweverIfindithardtoagreewithit.Thefollowingarethereasonsformypersonalinclination.Foronethingamaster'sdegreedoesnotnecessarilyequaltoprofoundknowledge.Knowledgecomesfromhardworkorevendevotiontoacertainfield.Timewell-spentoncampuswillleadtoaharvestinknowledgebutwhatifthedegree-pursuerisbynomeansaknowledgepursuer?Foranothertalentedpeoplewithoutamaster'sorevenabachelor'sdegreecangaintremendoussuccessinthesociety.BillGatesisacaseinpointandthisisalsothereasonwhysomebluecollarswithexpertisewinthefavorofalotofmulti-nationalcompanies.Toconcludeknowledgeisaperson'smostpreciousrichesandpeoplearejudgedmorebytheirknowledgeratherthanbytheirdegree.KnowledgeandMaster'sDegreeThereisagrowingtendencytheseyearsforpeopletopursueamaster'sdegree.Theyclaimthatamaster’sdegreestandsformoreknowledgeandthatmostcompaniesareinclinedtoemploypeoplewithamaster'sdegree.Itseemstopromiseabrightfuture.However,Ifindithardtoagreewithit.Thefollowingarethereasonsformypersonalinclination.Foronething,amaster'sdegreedoesnotnecessarilyequaltoprofoundknowledge.Knowledgecomesfromhardworkorevendevotiontoacertainfield.Timewell-spentoncampuswillleadtoaharvestinknowledge,butwhatifthedegree-pursuerisbynomeansaknowledgepursuer?Foranother,talentedpeoplewithoutamaster'sorevenabachelor'sdegreecangaintremendoussuccessinthesociety.BillGatesisacaseinpointandthisisalsothereasonwhysomebluecollarswithexpertisewinthefavorofalotofmulti-nationalcompanies.Toconclude,knowledgeisaperson'smostpreciousriches,andpeoplearejudgedmorebytheirknowledgeratherthanbytheirdegree.解析：本文第一段以Thereisagrowingtendencytheseyears开头指出现象，用Theyclaimthat...andthat...稍加叙述，简洁明了；然后用However,Ifindithardtoagreewithit.Thefollowingarethereasonsformypersonalinclination．提出自己的观点，过渡到第二段。第二段通过举例法等Foronething...but...Foranother...acaseinpoint...详细论证了自己的观点。最后结尾段用Toconclude,...表达了自己的观点，总结全文。

8.Thetableusesfourbroadeconomicindicatorstoshowthestandardoflivinginfiveselectedcountriesin2000includingboththemostdevelopednationintheworldandsomeofthemuchlessdevelopednations.AscanbeseenfromthestatisticstheU.S.A.--oneoftherichestcountriesintheworld--hadthehighestGNPanddailycalorieintakethelongestlifeexpectancyandthelowestinfantmortalityrate.Theotherdevelopingcountrieshadaconsiderablylowerqualityoflife.EgyptIndonesiaandBoliviaweresimilarintheirrangeofindicatorswithEgypthavingthehighestqualityoflifeamongthethree.HoweverEgypt'sinfantmortalityratewasslightlyhigherthanIndonesia'sat40deathsper1000comparedto31inIndonesia.Bangladeshhadbyfarthelowestqualityoflifeinallthefourindicators.ItsGNPwasonlyaboutone-fortieththatoftheU.S.A.ThefigureintermsofthedailycaloriesupplyperheadinBangladeshisthehalfofthatinU.S.A.anditsinfantmortalityratewas6timesgreater.InconclusionitcanbeseenfromtheeconomicindicatorsthatthefourdevelopingcountrieshavealongwaytogobeforereachingthesamelevelofqualityoflifeastheU.S.A.AtthesametimetheU.S:A.hastheresponsibilitytohelptheothercountriestodeveloptheireconomiesandimprovetheirpeople'slivingstandards.Thetableusesfourbroadeconomicindicatorstoshowthestandardoflivinginfiveselectedcountriesin2000,includingboththemostdevelopednationintheworldandsomeofthemuchlessdevelopednations.Ascanbeseenfromthestatistics,theU.S.A.--oneoftherichestcountriesintheworld--hadthehighestGNPanddailycalorieintake,thelongestlifeexpectancyandthelowestinfantmortalityrate.Theotherdevelopingcountrieshadaconsiderablylowerqualityof