1991年1月大学英语六级真题试卷

54/1422 大家版收藏级大学英语四六级真题大全 1991年1月大学英语六级真题试卷大家网深情奉献！ http://www.TopS 阁明俊审校制作！1991年1月大学英语六级(CET-6)真题试卷PartIListeningComprehension(20minutes)SectionA1. A)Excited.B)Pleased.C)Moved.D)Disappointed.2. A)Shehasn’tbeenwelllately.B)Shewantsatechniciantorepairit.C)ShefeelsunhappywithouttheTVset.D)Shewantshimtofixitatonce.3. A)Heoftencomplainsabouthisjob.B)Heisnotinterestedinofficework.C)Helikeshisjobverymuch.D)Hedoesmindalltheovertime.4. A)Hermotherdidherhair.B)Sheinheritedit.C)Hermotherdesigned.D)Herhairismodeled.5. A)Allendoestwiceasmuchworkastherest.B)Allenwilldotheassignmentintwohours.C)Allenisverycarelesswithhishomework.D)Allenworkstwiceasfastastherest.6. A)Themanislookingforabook.B)Thewomanisalibrarian.C)Thebookwasoflittlehelptotheman.D)Thebookwasofgreathelptotheman.1991年1月大学英语六级真题试卷全文共18页，当前为第1页。7. A)6.1991年1月大学英语六级真题试卷全文共18页，当前为第1页。B)15.C)14.D)29.8. A)Maybetheinvitationwastoolate.B)Theman’swifedidn’tinviteMargaret.C)Margaretpromisedtocome,butlatershechangedhermind.D)Margaretwillcomeanymoment.9. A)Togotobed.B)Tocheckherfamilyexpenses.C)Tostayupstairs.D)Torestforawhile.10. A)Johnisusuallylate.B)Johnwillnotshowup.C)Johnwillbethereateight-thirty.D)Johnisusuallyontime.SectionBPassageOne11. A)Somepianopieces.B)SongssungbyAfricansingers.C)Anewkindofmusic.D)Musicfromdifferentpartsoftheworld.12. A)Tenderness.B)Happiness.C)Love.D)Sadness.13. A)Howmuchpeoplelikesadmusic.B)Whymusicisanimportantformofart.C)Howmusicexpressespeople’sfeelings.D)Inwhatwayclassicmusicdiffersfrompopmusic.1991年1月大学英语六级真题试卷全文共18页，当前为第2页。PassageTwo1991年1月大学英语六级真题试卷全文共18页，当前为第2页。14. A)Thewayyoupursueit.B)Theinterestyouhave.C)Thetimeyoucanafford.D)Themoneyyouspendonit.15. A)Playingtennis.B)Playingcards.C)Collectingcoins.D)Collectingstamps.16. A)Onecanalwaysfindtimetopursueahobby.B)Ahobbyisofparticularimportancetoapoliticalfigure.C)Thecorrectchoiceofahobbydependsonone’sracialposition.D)EveryoneshouldlearnhowtochooseahobbyfromWinstonChurchill.PassageThree17. A)Totrainstudentstobesuccessfulscholars.B)Toteachstudentstobegoodcitizens.C)Toteachstudentstoworkhard.D)Totrainstudentstobesocialworkers.18. A)Todobetterinmathandscience.B)Tocompetewitheachother.C)Toobeytheteacher.D)Tohelpeachother.19. A)Relaxing.B)Boring.C)Tense.D)Serious.20. A)Lowscoresofthestudents.B)Teachers’impatience.C)Badbehavioramongchildren.D)Heavycourseload.1991年1月大学英语六级真题试卷全文共18页，当前为第3页。PartIIReadingComprehension(35minutes)1991年1月大学英语六级真题试卷全文共18页，当前为第3页。PassageOneMerchantandpassengershipsaregenerallyrequiredtohavealifepreserverforeverypersonaboardand,inmanycases,acertainpercentageofsmallersizesforchildren.AccordingtoUnitedStatesCoastGuardrequirements,lifepreserversmustbesimpleindesign,reversible,capableofbeingquicklyadjustedtofittheuninitiatedindividual,andmustbesodesignedastosupportthewearerinthewaterinanuprightorslightlybackwardposition.Sufficientbuoyancy(浮力)tosupportthewearershouldberetainedbythelifepreserverafter48hourinthewater,anditshouldbereliableevenafterlongperiodofstorage.Thusitshouldbemadeofmaterialsresistanttosunlight,gasoline,andoils,anditshouldbenoteasilysetonfire.Thepositioninwhichthelifepreserverwillsupportapersonwhojumpsorfallsintothewaterismostimportant,asisitstendencytoturnthewearerinthewaterfromaface-downpositiontoanuprightorslightlybackwardposition,withhisfaceclearofthewater,evenwhenthewearerisexhaustedorunconscious.Themethodofadjustmenttothebodyshouldbesimple,andself-evidenttouninitiatedpersonseveninthedarkundertheconfusedconditionswhichfollowadisaster.Thus,thelifepreservershouldbereversible,sothatitisnearlyimpossibletosetitonwrong.Catches,straps,andtiesshouldbekepttoaminimum.Inaddition,thelifepreservermustbeadjustabletothewidevarietyofshapesandsizesofwearers,sincethisgreatlyaffectsthepositionoffloatingandtheself-rightingqualities.Asuitablelifepreservershouldalsobecomfortabletowearatalltimes,inandoutofthewater,notsoheavyastoencouragetotakeitoffonshipboardwhiletheshipisindanger,norsoburdensomethatithindersapersoninthewaterwhiletryingtoswim.21. Thepassageismainlyabout________.A)theusesoflifepreserversB)thedesignoflifepreserversC)thematerialsforlifepreserversD)thebuoyancyoflifepreservers22. Accordingtothepassage,alifepreservershouldbefirstofall,________.A)adjustableB)comfortableC)self-evidentD)self-righting23. UnitedStatesCoastGuarddoesNOTrequirethelifepreservertothemade________.1991年1月大学英语六级真题试卷全文共18页，当前为第4页。A)withasfewstringsaspossible1991年1月大学英语六级真题试卷全文共18页，当前为第4页。B)capableofbeingwornonbothsidesC)accordingtoeachwearer’ssizeD)comfortableandlighttowear24. By“theuninitiatedindividual”(Para.1,line6)theauthorreferstotheperson________.A)whohasnotbeeninstructedhowtousealifepreserverB)whohasalittleexperienceinusingalifepreserverC)whousesalifepreserverwithoutpermissionD)whobecomesnervousbeforeadisaster25. Whatwouldhappenifapersonweresupportedbythelifepreserverinawrongposition?A)Thewaveswouldmovehimbackwards.B)Thewaterwouldchokehim.C)Hewouldimmediatelysinktothebottom.D)Hewouldbeexhaustedorunconscious.PassageTwoAhundredyearsagoitwasassumedandscientifically“proved”byeconomiststhatthelawsofsocietymadeitnecessarytohaveavastarmyofpoorandjoblesspeopleinordertokeeptheeconomygoing.Today,hardlyanybodywoulddaretovoicethisprinciple.ItisgenerallyacceptedthatnobodyshouldbeexcludedfromthewealthWesternindustrializedcountries,asystemofinsurancehasbeenintroducedwhichguaranteeseveryoneaminimumofsubsistence(生活维持费)incaseofunemployment,sicknessandoldage.Iwouldgoonestepfurtherandarguethat,eveniftheseconditionsarenotpresent,everyonehastherighttoreceivethemeanstosubsist(维持生活),inotherwords,hecanclaimthissubsistenceminimumwithouthavingtohaveany“reason”.Iwouldsuggest,however,thatitshouldbelimitedtoadefiniteperiodoftime,let’ssaytwoyears,soastoavoidtheencouragingofanabnormalattitudewhichrefusedanykindofsocialobligation.Thismaysoundlikeafantasticproposal,butso,Ithink,ourinsurancesystemwouldhavesoundedtopeopleahundredyearsago.Themainobjectiontosuchaschemewouldbethatifeachpersonwereentitledtoreceiveminimumsupport,peoplewouldnotwork.Thisassumptionrestsonthefallacyoftheinherentlazinessinhumannature,actually,asidefromabnormallylazypeople,therewouldbeveryfewwhowouldnotwanttoearnmorethantheminimum,andwhowouldprefertodonothingratherthanwork.1991年1月大学英语六级真题试卷全文共18页，当前为第5页。However,thesuspicionsagainstasystemofguaranteedsubsistenceminimumarenotgroundless,fromthestandpointofthosewhowanttouseownershipofcapitalforthepurposeofforcingotherstoaccepttheworkconditionstheyoffer.Ifnobodywereforcedtoacceptworkinordernottostarve,workwouldhavetobesufficientlyinterestingandattractivetoinduceonetoacceptit.Freedomofcontractispossibleonlyifbothpartiesarefreetoacceptandrejectit;inthepresentcapitalistsystemthisisnotthecase.1991年1月大学英语六级真题试卷全文共18页，当前为第5页。Butsuchasystemwouldnotonlybethebeginningofrealfreedomofcontractbetweenemployersandemployees,itsprincipaladvantagewouldbetheimprovementoffreedomininter-personalrelationshipsineverysphereofdailylife.26. Peopleusedtothinkthatpovertyandunemploymentweredueto________.A)theslowdevelopmentoftheeconomyB)thepoorandjoblesspeople’sownfaultsC)thelackofresponsibilityonthepartofsocietyD)thelargenumberofpeoplewhowerenotwell-educated27. Nowitiswidelyacceptedthat________.A)thepresentsystemofsocialinsuranceshouldbeimprovedB)everybodyshouldbegrantedaminimumofsubsistencewithoutany“reason”C)everybodyhastherighttoshareinthewealthofthecountryD)peoplehavetochangetheirattitudetowardsthepoor28. Thewriterarguesthatasystemofsocialinsuranceshould________.A)providebenefitsforthesick,oldandunemployedB)encouragepeopletotakeonmoresocialobligationsC)guaranteeeveryonetherighttobeemployedD)provideeveryonewiththerighttoaminimumsubsistenceforacertainperiod29. Theword“fallacy”(Para.2.L.6)means________.A)doubtB)factC)strongargumentD)wrongbelief30. Accordingtothewriter,asystemofguaranteedsubsistenceminimum________.A)demandstoomuchfromsocietyB)makesfreedomofcontractimpossibleC)helpspeopletakeinterestintheirworkD)helpsbringaboutchangesintherelationshipamongpeople1991年1月大学英语六级真题试卷全文共18页，当前为第6页。PassageThree1991年1月大学英语六级真题试卷全文共18页，当前为第6页。Questions31to35arebasedonthefollowingpassage.Thenewborncanseethedifferencebetweenvariousshapesandpatternsfrombirth.Hepreferspatternstodullorbrightsolidcolorsandlookslongeratstripesandanglesthanatcircularpatterns.Withinthreeweeks,however,hispreferenceshiftsdramaticallytothehumanface.Whyshouldababywithsolittlevisualexperienceattendmoretoahumanfacethantoanyotherkindofpattern’?Somescientiststhinkthispreferencerepresentsabuiltinadvantageforthehumanspecies.Theobjectofprimeimportancetothephysicallyhelplessinfantisahumanbeing.Babiesseemtohaveanaturaltendencytothehumanfaceaspotentiallyrewarding.Researchersalsopointoutthatthenewbornwiselyreliesmoreonpatternthanonoutline,size,orcolor.Patternremainsstable,whileoutlinechangeswithpointofview;size,withdistancefromanobject;andbrightnessandcolor,withlighting.Mothershavealwaysclaimedthattheycouldseetheirnewbornslookingatthemastheyheldthem,despitewhattheyhavebeentold.Theexpertswhothoughtthatperception(知觉)hadtoawaitphysicaldevelopmentandtheconsequenceofactionwerewrongforseveralreasons.Earlierresearchtechniqueswerelesssophisticatedthantheyaretoday.Physicalskillswereonceusedtoindicateperceptionofobjects-skillslikevisualtrackingandreachingforanobject,bothofwhichthenewborndoespoorly.Then,too,assumptionsthatthenewborn’seyeandbrainweretooimmatureforanythingassophisticatedaspatternrecognitioncausedopposingdatatobethrownaway.Sinceperceptionofformwaswidelybelievedtofollowperceptionofmore“basic”qualitiessuchascolorandbrightness,thepossibilityofitspresencefrombirthwasrejected.31. Whatdoesanewbornbabyliketoseemost’?A)Brightcolors.B)Circularpatterns.C)Stripesandangles.D)Variousshapes.32. Thenewbornpaysmoreattentiontoahumanfacethananyotherkindofobjectsbecause________.A)heseesahumanfacemoreoftenthananyotherkindofpatternB)hehasaninherentabilitytoregardahumanbeingashelpfulC)ahumanfaceisthemostcomplexpatternhecanseeD)ahumanfaceisoftenaccompaniedbyapleasantvoice33. Contrarytowhattheybelieve,mothershavebeentoldthatnewborns________.A)carelittleaboutahumanfaceB)can’ttracktheirmovements1991年1月大学英语六级真题试卷全文共18页，当前为第7页。C)can’tseetheirfaces1991年1月大学英语六级真题试卷全文共18页，当前为第7页。D)caneasilyperceivebrightness34. Inearlierresearchesonthenewborn’sperception,scientists________.A)ignoredevidencecontrarytotheirassumptionsB)believedthatperceptionofformcomesbeforeperceptionofcolorandbrightnessC)opposedthrowingawayeffectivedataD)provedthatphysicalskillscomeaftervisualperception35. Themainideaofthepassageisthat________.A)researchtechniquesareofvitalimportancescientificinvestigationB)thefindingsofearlierscientificresearchersoftenprovewrongC)newbornscanperceiveformsfrombirthD)moreoftenthannottheclaimsofmothersarereliablePassageFourQuestions36to40arebasedonthefollowingpassage.AlbertEinsteinrecalledhislearningproblemsphilosophically:“Myintellectual(智力的)developmentwasslow,asaresultofwhichIbegantowonderaboutspaceandtimeonlywhenIhadalreadygrownup.Naturally,Icouldgodeeperintotheproblemthanachild.”Andso,11yearsafterdismissalfromschool,youngAlbertEinsteinpublishedthetheoryofrelativitythatchangedourunderstandingoftheuniverse.NooneinthiscenturyhasbeenmorewidelyrecognizedasageniusthanEinstein.Yethisproblemswithearlyintellectualdevelopmentandhispeculiargiftscastgreatdoubtonallourconventionalideasaboutgenius,intelligenceor“I.Q.”(智商).Ontheonehand,Einsteinshowedearlydefectsinabilitiesthatourmentaltestsvalue;ontheotherhand,hisspecialintellectualfacultieswentfarbeyondmostdefinitionsofintelligence.Moreover,theirgrowthappearspeculiarlygradual,contradictingthepopularconceptionofintelligenceassomethinginbornandfixed.Hisresolutepersistenceandhisskillsinplayinggameswithideaswereapparentlyasdecisivetohisgeniusasanycuttingedgeofintellect(智能).Thesepowerfulaspectsofintelligencethatconventionaldefinitionsoverlookaregettingcloseattentioninanewwaveofresearch.Thiscomesafteryearsofearlierstudieswhichexposedthenarrownessofourusualmeasuresofmentalability.Intelligence,itturnsout,ismultifacetedandmarvelous;itincludespersonalcharacteristics,creativityskillsandintellectualcapabilitiesthatshowuponnotest.Whatismostexcitingisthatsomeoftheseiii-definedabilitiesarepossessedbymanypeople.Justknowingaboutsuchneglectedskillswillhelpusdiscoveranddevelopuntapped(未开发的)potential-inourselvesandinourchildren.1991年1月大学英语六级真题试卷全文共18页，当前为第8页。36. Thispassageisabout________.1991年1月大学英语六级真题试卷全文共18页，当前为第8页。A)thedevelopmentofEinstein’sintellectB)thewiderecognitionofEinsteinasageniusC)conventionalideasconcerninggeniusD)aninsighttothecomplexityofhumanintelligence37. Accordingtothepassage,whenEinsteinwasatschool,he________.A)fellbehindotherpupilsB)wasfondofstudyingphilosophicalproblemsC)wasproudofhisowndiligenceD)thoughtmoredeeplyabouttheproblemsofspaceandtimethanhisclassmates38. WhichofthefollowingledtoEinstein’ssuccess?A)Hisgoodskillsingame-playing.B)Hisdiligenceandpowerfulmind.C)Hisunusualinsightintotheconceptionofintelligence.D)Hisdecisivenessintakingactions.39. “Multifaceted”(Para.3,Line6)probablymeans________.A)havingmanyaspectsB)havingmanyabilitiesC)havingmanyskillsD)havingmanyuses40. AccordingtothepassagewhichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUE’?A)Conventionalintelligencetestsarenotreliable.B)Forordinarypeopleintelligenceissomethinginbornandfixed.C)Einsteinwasapparentlyageniusinplayinggamesaswellasinscientificresearch.D)Einstein’searlydefectsinabilitiescontributedtohislatermentaldevelopment.PartIIIVocabularyandStructure(20minutes)41. Theoilshortage________thepricesofchemicalfertilizersontheworldmarket.A)droveoilB)droveupC)drovein1991年1月大学英语六级真题试卷全文共18页，当前为第9页。D)droveoff1991年1月大学英语六级真题试卷全文共18页，当前为第9页。42. Therearefive________mistakesinthispicture.Canyoufindthemandwinaprize?A)intensiveB)deliberateC)plannedD)calculated43. Thesestudieswillyieldvaluablelemons________.A)inwhichtosavelivesandprotectpropertyB)howtosavelivesandprotectpropertyC)inhowtosavelivesandprotectpropertyD)aboutthosetosavelivesandprotectproperty44. Theschoolofferedflexiblecoursesforfarmers,________morehoursofstudywhenfarmworkwasnotheavy.A)withB)withoutC)inD)for45. Partofthecostofmanyarticlesistakenastaxbythegovernment________thecommunity.A)inplaceofB)onaccountofC)intermsofD)onbehalfof46. Soldiersactin________totheordersoftheirofficers.A)obligationB)objectionC)obedienceD)offence47. ________aftertheSecondWorldWarthattestpilotsfirstattemptedtobreakthe“Soundbarrier.”A)ItwasshortlyB)Untilshortly1991年1月大学英语六级真题试卷全文共18页，当前为第10页。C)Shortlywasit1991年1月大学英语六级真题试卷全文共18页，当前为第10页。D)Shortly48. ________intheAtacamaDesert.A)ItnevervirtuallyrainsB)ItvirtuallyneverrainsC)NeveritrainsvirtuallyD)Nevervirtuallyitrains49. Societynowrequirestheuniversitytobeapartofthecommunity.________,studentsthemselvesexpecttoplayaroleintheaffairsofsociety.A)HenceB)HoweverC)MoreoverD)Otherwise50. Superconductorsloseelectricalresistanceonly________subjectedtointensecold.A)throughB)whenC)asD)by51. Thosewholieandcheatwillnever________it.A)getonwithB)getbacktoC)getawaywithD)getoffwith52. AforeignlanguagelikeEnglishisdifficulttolearn,soyou________worktoohard.A)shouldB)mustn’tC)can’tD)oughtto53. CulturallifeinEnglandtakessomanyformsthatabriefsummarycanonlyattemptto________itsvariety.A)suggestB)remind1991年1月大学英语六级真题试卷全文共18页，当前为第11页。C)consider1991年1月大学英语六级真题试卷全文共18页，当前为第11页。D)propose54. Thereare________periodsinananimal’slifewhenitiscapableoflearningagreatdealinaveryshorttime.A)urgentB)violentC)seriousD)critical55. Doemployersinyourcountry________workersforinjuriessufferedattheirwork?A)conformB)conflictC)compelD)compensate56. Sincetheybetrayedus,theyhavenohopeofconvincing________theirsincerity.A)withB)forC)inD)of57. Theyassuredusthat________waswaitingfortheyweretheretoshareit.A)whatB)whateverC)itD)whoever58. ________exposuretodirtyaircancausepeoplesufferfromsomediseases.A)RaisedB)ProlongedC)ExpandedD)Enlarged59. ________aboutoneofthemostrapidlychangingcountriesinaceaselesslychangingworldisnotalleasy.A)Beinginformed1991年1月大学英语六级真题试卷全文共18页，当前为第12页。B)Tobeinforming1991年1月大学英语六级真题试卷全文共18页，当前为第12页。C)HaveinformedD)Informed60. Thoughyoustayintheseaforweeks,youwillnot________contactwiththeoutsideworld.A)loseB)fallC)missD)fail61. VisitorstoEnglandsometimesfindthelackofpublicactivitiesintheevenings________.A)depressedB)depressionC)depressingD)depressingly62. Julieisoneofthosewomenwhoalways________thelatestfashions.A)lookafterB)keepupwithC)runforD)goinfor63. ThistraditionalentertainmentforchildreninAmericahasnever,________Iknow,becomepopularinChina.A)asfarasB)asmuchC)totheextentthatD)solongas64. Mr.Smithattendstothe________ofimportantbusinesshimself:A)transmissionB)transformationC)transactionD)transition65. Besideswhatyouhaveexplained,canyouthinkof________reasonfortheirterribleaction?1991年1月大学英语六级真题试卷全文共18页，当前为第13页。A)any1991年1月大学英语六级真题试卷全文共18页，当前为第13页。B)elseC)otherD)another66. Thechairmanthreatened________ifhispolicieswerenotadopted.A)toresignB)resigningC)toberesignedD)beingresigned67. Shewasabletogivethepoliceafullaccountofsinceshehadbeen________toit.A)anobserverB)anon-lookerC)awatcherD)awitness68. Veryfewpeopleunderstoodhislecture,thesubjectofwhichwasvery________.A)obscureB)upsettingC)distantD)inferior69. Althoughthenationalgovernmenthasintroducedsomenewlawsonthissubject,itisthe________stategovernmentswhichareresponsibleforpollutioncontrol.A)preciselyB)primarilyC)progressivelyD)preliminarily70. Hewould________itthathissontookalivelierinterestinpolitics.A)seeintoB)seethroughC)seeaboutD)seetoPartIVErrorCorrection(15minutes)1991年1月大学英语六级真题试卷全文共18页，当前为第14页。Directions: Thispartconsistsofashortpassage.Inthispassage,therearealtogether10mistakes,oneineachnumberedline.Youmayhavetochangeaword,addawordordeleteaword.Markoutthemistakesandputthecorrectionsintheblanksprovided.Ifyouchangeaword,crossitoutandwritethecorrectwordinthecorrespondingblank.Ifyouaddaword,putaninsertionmark(∧)intherightplaceandwritethemissingwordintheblank.Ifyoudeleteaword,crossitandputaslash(/)intheblank.1991年1月大学英语六级真题试卷全文共18页，当前为第14页。Example:Televisionisrapidlybecomingtheliteratureofourperiodsadvance\l31╱. 1.time/times/period

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