六级单选历年真题集1995-2006.doc

六级单选历年真题集（1995-2006）1995年1月大学英语六级(cet-6)真题试卷part iii vocabulary and structure (20 minutes)41.they _ to enter the building by the back door; however, the front door was locked.a) werent supposedb) wouldnt be supposedc) were supposedd) would be supposed42._ human behavior may be caused by eating substances that upset the delicate chemical balance in the brain.a) deliberateb) consistentc) primitived) abnormal43.the captured criminals were _ in chains through the streets.a) exhibitedb) displayedc) paradedd) revealed44.in reading stories we anticipate what is to come _ on our memory of what has gone before.a) basedb) basingc) to based) to be based45.the worlds governments have done _ nothing to combat the threat of nuclear accidents.a) inherentlyb) vitallyc) virtuallyd) identically46.i guess jones didnt have a chance to win the election. almost all of the people in the city voted for his _.a) candidateb) opponentc) alternatived) participant47.the background music in an assembly line is designed _.a) not being listened tob) being not listened toc) not to be listened tod) to be not listened to48.teaching students of threshold level is hard work but the effort is very _.a) preciousb) rewardingc) worthd) challenging49.the boy students in this school are nearly _ as the girl students to say they intend to get a college degree in business.a) as likely twiceb) likely as twicec) as twice likelyd) twice as likely50.the explorer lost his way so he climbed to the top of the hill to _ himself.a) spotb) locatec) placed) situate51.the city has decided to _ smoking.a) do away withb) take awayc) get away withd) put away52.perhaps it wouldnt be _ to go and see such a film.a) worthy you whileb) worth of whilec) worthy of whiled) worth your while53.the old building is in a good state of _ except for the wooden floors.a) observationb) preservationc) conservationd) compensation54.while some office jobs would seem _ to many people, there are quite a few jobs that are stimulating, exciting and satisfying.a) hostileb) tediousc) fantasticd) courageous55._ she wondered if she had made a mistake.a) not until long afterwards thatb) it was not until long afterwards thatc) not long until afterwardsd) it was long afterwards until56.the people who objected to the new approach were told that since work had already started there was no point in _.a) denyingb) upsettingc) protestingd) competing57.the ceremony will _ as soon as the minister arrives.a) completeb) commencec) dispersed) descend58.so confused _ that he didnt know how to start his lecture.a) since he becameb) would he becomec) that he becamed) did he become59.since the couple could not _ their differences, they decided to get a divorce.a) reconcileb) complyc) coincided) resign60.after the collision, he examined the considerable _ to his car.a) ruinb) destructionc) damaged) injury61.output is now six times _ it was before 1990.a) thatb) whatc) for whichd) of that62.the heavily populated area was a breeding place for _ diseases.a) infectiousb) powerfulc) influentiald) suspicious63.it is unfortunate that, owing to lack of money, these experiments must now be _ before the objective has been achieved.a) transferredb) testifiedc) terminatedd) transformed64.the synthetic vitamins are identical _ those naturally present in our food.a) forb) ofc) asd) with65.just as a book is often judged _ by the quality and appearance of its cover, a person is judged immediately by his appearance.a) previouslyb) uniquelyc) outwardlyd) initially66.recycling wastes slows down the rate _ which we use up the earths finite resources.a) inb) ofc) withd) at67.gasoline is _ by the spark plugs in the engine.a) ignitedb) inspiredc) excitedd) illuminated68.he _ another career but, at the time, he didnt have enough money to attend graduate school.a) might have chosenb) might choosec) had to choosed) must have chosen69.many visitors praised the magnificent architecture of the palace, _.a) known to foreigners for the forbidden cityb) known for foreigners to be the forbidden cityc) known to foreigners as the forbidden cityd) know for foreigners as the forbidden city70.the travelers _ their journey after a short break.a) recoveredb) resumedc) renewedd) restored41.a42.d43.c44.a45.c46.b47.c48.b49.d50.b51.a52.d53.b54.b55.b56.c57.b58.d59.a60.c61.b62.a63.c64.d65.c66.d67.a68.a69.c70.b1995年6月大学英语六级(cet-6)真题试卷part iii vocabulary and structure (20 minutes)41.sometimes, very young children have trouble _ fact from fiction and may believe that such things actually exist.a) for separatingb) to separatec) having separatedd) separating42.the second book was _ by august 1952, but two years later, the end was still nowhere in sight.a) completedb) to have completedc) to completed) to have been completed43.whatever the causes, english at the end of the 20th century is more widely spoken and written than any other language _.a) ever wasb) had ever beenc) has ever beend) would ever be44.in this experiment, they are wakened several times during the night and asked to report what they _.a) had just been dreamingb) have just been dreamingc) are just dreamingd) had just dreamt45.it is of the utmost importance that you _ here on time.a) beb) shall bec) are to bed) must be46.he might have been killed _ the arrival of the police.a) except forb) but forc) withd) for47.these figures are not consistent _ the results obtained in previous experiments.a) tob) withc) ford) in48.the animal has a brain which is nearest _.a) in mans sizeb) in size to manc) in size to mansd) to the size in man49.the problem of _ to select as his successor was quickly disposed of.a) whatb) whomc) whichd) how50.britains press is unusual _ it is divided into two very different types of newspaper: the quality press and the popular press.a) in howb) in whatc) in whichd) in that51.some companies have introduced flexible working time with less emphasis on pressure _.a) than more on efficiencyb) and more efficiencyc) and more on efficiencyd) than efficiency52.he often sat in small bar drinking considerable more than _.a) he was in good healthb) his health was goodc) his good health wasd) was good for his health53.all the parts of this washing machine are _, so that it is very convenient to replace them.a) normalizedb) modernizedc) mechanizedd) standardized54.i was _ by their kindness and moved to tears.a) preoccupiedb) embarrassedc) overwhelmedd) counseled55.in many cultures people who were thought to have the ability to _ dreams were likely to be highly respected.a) interpretb) intervenec) inheritd) impart56.the person who _ this type of research deserves our praise.a) originatedb) manufacturedc) generatedd) estimated57.all students in this university are requested to _ with the regulations.a) yieldb) complyc) submitd) consent58.my boss has always attended to the _ of important business himself.a) transactionb) stimulationc) transitiond) solution59.when he applied for a _ in the office of the local newspaper he was told to see the manager.a) locationb) professionc) careerd) position60.human behavior is mostly a product of learning, whereas the behavior of an animal depends mainly on _.a) consciousnessb) impulsec) instinctd) response61.theres a whole _ of bills waiting to be paid.a) stockb) stackc) numberd) sequence62.to be an inventor, one needs profound knowledge as well as a very _ imagination.a) vividb) brightc) livingd) colorful63.in scotland, as in the rest of the united kingdom, _ schooling begins at age 5 and ends at age 16.a) compellingb) forcedc) obligedd) compulsory64.it is a common theme in many science fiction stories that the world may one day be _ by insects.a) broken inb) run overc) taken overd) filled in65.a large part of human activity, particularly in relation to the environment, is _ conditions or events.a) in response tob) in favour ofc) in contrast tod) in excess of66.david likes country life and has decided to _ farming.a) get along withb) go back onc) get hold ofd) go in for67.we are _ faced with the necessity to recognize that having more people implies a lower standard of living.a) readilyb) smoothlyc) inevitablyd) deliberately68.some people criticize family doctors for _ too many medicines for minor illnesses.a) prescribingb) orderingc) advisingd) delivering69.communication is the process of _ a message from a source to an audience via a channel.a) transmittingb) submittingc) transformingd) switching70.dogs are often praised for their _; they almost never abandon their masters.a) faithb) loyaltyc) trustd) truthfulness41.d42.d43.c44.b45.a46.b47.b48.c49.b50.c51.d52.d53.d54.c55.a56.a57.b58.a59.d60.c61.b62.a63.d64.c65.a66.d67.c68.a69.a70.b1996年1月大学英语六级(cet-6)真题试卷part iii vocabulary and structure (20 minutes)41.the police accused him of setting fire to the building but the denied _ in the area on the night of the fire.a) to beb) to have beenc) having beend) be42.the schoolmaster _ the girls bravery in his opening speech.a) applaudedb) enhancedc) elevatedd) clapped43.the place did not appear to be popular, for it was completely deserted, and in any case _ to traffic.a) inadequateb) inaccessiblec) incompatibled) insignificant44.one of the requirements for a fire is that the material _ to its burning temperature.a) is heatedb) will be heatedc) be heatedd) would be heated45.the secret agent concealed her mission, therefore many local people were _ was a good person.a) betrayedb) drivenc) deceivedd) convinced46.why this otherwise excellent newspaper allows such an article to be printed _ is me.a) aboveb) outsidec) besided) beyond47.when business is _, there is usually an obvious increase in unemployment.a) degradedb) depressedc) reducedd) lessened48.as far as the rank of concerned an associate profess is _ to a professor though they are almost equally knowledgeable.a) attachedb) subsidiaryc) previousd) inferior49.this book will show the readers _ can be used in other contexts.a) how that they have observedb) that how they have observedc) how what they have observedd) that they have observed50.the plane _, its exploding as it hit the ground.a) smashedb) crushedc) plungedd) crashed51.he believed that the greatest of his _ was that hed never had a college education.a) grievesb) misfortunesc) disastersd) sorrows52._ your opinions are worth considering, the committee finds it unwise to place too much importance on them.a) asb) sincec) providedd) while53.that local government leaders are making every effort to _ the problem of poverty.a) abolishb) tacklec) removed) encounter54.although asian countries are generally more _ in social customs than western countries, there have several to notable examples of women in both china and india.a) conservativeb) confidentialc) comprehensived) consistent55._ the claim about german economic might, it is somewhat surprising how relatively small the german economy actually is.a) to giveb) givenc) givingd) having given56.although the two players are in the tennis court, they are really good friends _.a) partnersb) enemiesc) rivalsd) companions57.the girl was _ a shop assistant; she is now a manager in a large department store.a) preliminarilyb) presumablyc) formallyd) formerly58.i dont think this question is subordinate _ the main aim of our company.a) withb) toc) ford) on59.while admitting that this forecast was _ uncertain, the scientists warned against treating it as a cry of wolf.a) anyhowb) somewherec) somewhatd) anyway60.the united states is trying to _ the problems created by the energy crisis.a) put up withb) submit toc) comply withd) cope with61.some people viewed the findings with caution, noting that a cause relationship between passive smoking and cancer remains _.a) to be shownb) to have shownc) to have been shownd) being shown62.the economic crises in that country have threatened the _ of the government.a) stabilityb) capabilityc) persistenced) permanence63.although most birds have only a negligible sense of smell they have _ vision.a) vigorousb) exactc) acuted) vivid64.rebecca _ me earlier if she did not like her house she bought last month.a) toldb) would tellc) had toldd) would have told65.by moving the radar beam around slowly in circles, we can _ the surroundings.a) exploreb) exposec) exploitd) expand66.the washington monument is a hollow shaft without a break _ its surface except for the tiny entrance.a) inb) withc) fromd) to67.the traffic police were searching for evidence to prove the accused mans _, but in vain.a) mistakeb) guiltc) faultd) defeat68.the worlds greatest sporting event, the olympic games, upholds the amateur ideal that _ matters is not winning but participating.a) anythingb) itc) whatd) everything69.very few scientists _ completely new answers to the worlds problems.a) come up withb) come outc) come roundd) come up to70.the polite are suspicious _ his words because he already has a record.a) tob) atc) ond) of41.c42.a43.b44.c45.c46.d47.b48.d49.c50.d51.b52.d53.b54.a55.b56.c57.d58.b59.c60.d61.a62.a63.c64.d65.a66.a67.c68.c69.a70.d1996年6月大学英语六级(cet-6)真题试卷part iii vocabulary and structure (20 minutes)directions:there are 30 incomplete sentences in this pert. for each sentence there are four choices marked a), b), c) and d). choose the one that best completes the sentence. then mark the corresponding letter on the answer sheet with a single line through the centre.41.it has been estimated that the earths surface temperature has increased _ one quarter to three quarters of a degree since 1805.a) tob) bec) atd) with42.the lady dressed in the latest paris fashion is _ in her appearance but rude in her speech.a) elaborateb) excessivec) elegantd) exaggerated43.many people think that the standards of public _ have declined.a) moralityb) rightnessc) awarenessd) mentality 44.iceland lies far north in the atlantic, with its northernmost tip actually _ the arctic circle.a) touchedb) touchesc) touchingd) being touched45.you need to rewrite this sentence because it is _, the readers will have difficulty in understanding it.a) comprehensiveb) alternativec) deliberated) ambiguous46.people were surprised to find that he had the ability to _ everything he was involved in.a) precedeb) dominatec) effectd) instruct47.colin married my sister and i married his brother, _ makes colin and me double in-laws.a) whatb) whichc) thatd) it48.the problems requiring immediate solution will be given _ at the meeting.a) priorityb) urgencyc) superiorityd) emergency49.a membership card authorizes _ the clubs facilities for a period of 12 months.a) the holder usingb) the holders usec) the holder to used) the holder uses50.during the conference the speaker tried to _ his feelings concerning the urgency of a favorable decision.a) complyb) imposec) implyd) convey51._ i admit that there are problems, i dont think that they cannot be solved.a) unlessb) untilc) asd) while52.the fact that they reacted so differently was a reflection of their different _.a) performancesb) personalitiesc) qualitiesd) appearances53.your excuse that an elephant fell on you and made you late is just _.a) inevitableb) indispensablec) incredibled) incurable54.another big issue _ the new republic is the problem of the education of its citizens.a) confiningb) confirmingc) conformingd) confronting55.i tried to relax because i knew i would use up my oxygen sooner _.a) the more excited i gotb) i got excited morec) and more i got excitedd) and i got more excited56.scientists first _ the idea of the atom bomb in the 1930s.a) imaginedb) conceivedc) consideredd) acknowledged57.cotton production has been _ the decline these years.a) downb) onc) atd) under58.the day before my history exam, i still hadnt _ reading the first book on the list.a) as aboutb) caught up withc) got round tod) sat for59.he has pointed our the dangers