1993年6级词汇题【答案+解释】

1993年1月大学英语六级(CET-6)真题试卷A 41.When Mohammed, a friend of mine from the Middle East, first went to the United Kingdom to attend the university, _ with women in the same class.A) hed never before studied B) he couldnt before studyC) he would never before study D) he hasnt before studiedB 42.America will never again have as a nation the spirit of adventure as it _ before the West was settled.A) has B) did C) was D) wouldC 43.The cars were _ because it was impossible to go any further in the fog.A) sacrificed B) transported C) abandoned D) removedD44.The new designs of the Christmas stamps are always waited for with keen _.A) irritation B) prediction C) reception D) anticipationkeen厉害的，强烈的anticipation 期待，希望; 预期，预测anticipate预测irritation 刺激; 激怒，恼怒翻译：圣诞邮票的最新设计样式总是非常受人期待A45.Buck Helm, a retired salesman, survived _ alive for 90 hours in his car.A) being buried B) having buried C) burying D) to be buriedD46.We have had to raise our prices because of the increase in the cost of _ materials.A) primitive B) rough C) original D) rawraw materials 原材料primitive 原始的; 发展水平低的A47.Indeed, almost every scientist now finds it impossible to read all the works relevant to his own subject, _ extensively outside of it.A) much more to read B) much less readingC) much less to read D) still more reading翻译：事实上,几乎所有的科学家都不可能阅读完他研究科目周边的东西,因为那些东西实在是太多extensively 广大地，广泛地;B48.It is up to the Government to tackle the air pollution problem and _ measures in line with the councils suggestions.A) set about B) work out C) fill up D) bring over选B,意为“制定”,整个句子的意思是：应该由政府来处理空气污染问题,并根据议会的建议制定相关措施.A49.All that day my father was in _ as he had lost his wallet.A) great anxiety B) ambition C) ill humour D) hospitality殷勤好客hostility 敌意A50.We preferred to postpone the meeting _ it without the presence of our president.A) rather than hold B) than to hold C) rather than held D) to holdingA51.Many people, if not most, _ literary taste as an elegant accomplishment, by acquiring which they will complete themselves, and make themselves finally fit as members of a correct society.A) look on B) look down C) look in D) look into look on .as 把.看作look in 向.里看 look down 向下看 ；瞧不起 look into 调查D52.What a good listener is able to do is to process what he hears on the basis of the context _.A) it occurring in B) occurred in it C) occurring in it D) it occurs inD 项 it occurs in 省略了（that）it occurs in, 作定语修饰 context, the context it occurs in 指 “出现的语境”.大意： 一位听力能力强的人能够根据在相应的语境基础上处理他听到的信息.occur 是不及物动词,不能用被动.C 53.The car accident was _ to the drivers violation of the traffic regulations.A) assigned B) contributed C) attributed D) transferredattribute to 把归因于B54.She is a very _ student. Shes always talking about travelling to outer space.A) imaginary想像中的，假想的，虚构的B) imaginative富于想像力的 C) imaginable可以想象得到的 D) imaginingB55.His lectures on Roman history would do credit _ a real expert.A) in B) to C) of D) withdo credit to为带来光荣，为争光D56.My grandpa gave me a watch, which is made of gold, _ I keep to this day.A) and thus B) and C) so D) and which第一个which是非限制定语从句,第二个which不是非限制性定语从句,需要用and来连接,句意才完整.A57.I have devoted four weekends to writing papers and now I feel I _ a rest.A) deserve B) preserve 保护; 保持 C) conceive 怀孕; 构思 D) receiveC 58.I found myself _ to the spot where the experiment was being performed whenever I had some time to spare.A) draws B) drawing C) drawn D) drew选D.过去分词做宾语补足语,表被动.就是“我发现我自己被引到一个地方,在那儿.”D59.The construction of a 5-million-ton iron and steel works is now under _.A) conclusion B) contribution C) continuation 继续 D) consideration正在考虑建设一个五百万吨的钢铁厂C60.Mary found it difficult to _ Jims father when he disapproved of their marriage.A) stand for 代表 B) stand out C) stand by 支持 D) stand up to对抗, 抵抗D61.President Bandas background as a doctor has given him _ into the medical problem that face the country.A) a view B) a vision C) an insight D) a sightgive sb. an insight into sth意思为“使某人洞察到或深刻体察到某事物”。B 62.I wish _ to Stockholm when I was in Sweden. I hear its a beautiful city.A) I went B) I had gone C) I have gone D) having goneI wish I could fly.B63.He _ his job in order to engage in full-time writing.A) upheld B) resigned from C) undertook D) took over64.The west is traditionally the land of the pioneers and the cowboys, where _ could be easily made in cattle or land.A) fortunes B) property C) opportunities D) treasurecattle 黄牛B65.I didnt sent out my application form last week, but I _.A) had to B) should have C) would do D) might have toC66.Vostok is close to the coldest spot in the world, where an _ minus 128.6 F was recorded in 1983.A) unreliable B) extra C) incredible D) impossibleA67.It is human nature to think back to a Golden Age _ ones country was strong and respected.A) when B) provided C) as D) unless此句是对定语从句的考查，先行词为表示时间的词，且在从句中作状语，所以选whenD68.I dont mind a bit if you bring your friends in for a drink, but it is rather too much when sixteen people arrive _ for dinner.A) unusually B) excessively C) consequently D) unexpectedlyexcessively 过分地; 过度地; 极度地; consequently所以，因此 consequent n.结果; 结论 adj. 随之发生的; 必然的unexpectedly竟; 居然; 未料到地，意外地C69.Faced with all the difficulties, the girl _ her mother for comfort（舒适，安慰）.A) turned over B) turned from C) turned to 转向 D) turned upA70.David is the _ holder of the world 5,000-meter world record, but there is no guarantee that he will win in the Olympic Games.A) current B) predominant C) prevailing D) decisiveprevail 流行，盛行decisive 决定性的，坚定的Part III41.A42.A43.D44.B45.C46.A47.B48.B49.C50.A51.A52.A53.C54.B55.B56.D57.A58.D59.D60.A61.D62.B63.B64.A65.B66.C67.A68.D69.C70.A1993年6月大学英语六级(CET-6)真题试卷Part III Vocabulary and Structure (20 minutes)B41.The company _ a rise in salary for ages, but nothing has happened yet.A) is promised B) has been promisingC) is promising D) promisedB42.The doctor was asked to go back to the hospital because of _ case.A) an operation B) an emergencyC) a treatment D) an incidentD43.Life is a candle _ to burn ever brighter.A) being meant B) meaningC) to mean D) meant生活就像是一根越燃越旺的蜡烛。A44.Mrs. Lackey was awakened by the ringing of the bedside phone 12 hours after her husbands boat had been _.A) wrecked破坏，毁坏，使（船舶）失事 B) collapsedC) decayed 腐烂，腐朽 D) firedB45.No one needs to feel awkward in _ his own customs.A) pursuing B) following C) chasing D) seeking在随俗于自己的传统方面，谁也没有必要感到尴尬的。A46.Its time _ about the traffic problem downtown市中心.A) something was done B) everything is doneC) anything will be done D) nothing to be done是时候对市中心的交通采取一些措施了.只有A项表肯定，而且句子意思较为贴切，但是为什么用过去式？D47.When they had finished playing, the children were made to _ all the toys they had taken out.A) put off B) put out C) put up D) put awayput down放下，拒绝；put off推迟；put away把收好，放好；put up举起，抬起。be made to do sth = be forced / asked / told to do sth被逼/被要求做某事D 48.There is an undesirable _ nowadays to make films showing violence.A) direction B) tradition C) phenomenon D) trendC 49.My father did not go to New York; the doctor suggested that he _ there.A) not to go B) hadnt gone C) not go D) wouldnt gosuggest doingsuggest sb to do suggest that sb (should) do I suggested that he (should) give up smoking.B50.Most people who travel in the course of their work are given travelling _.A) income B) allowances C) wages D) payC 51.He failed to supply the facts relevant _ the case in question.A) for B) with C) to D) ofD 52.Young peoples social environment has a _ effect on their academic progress.A) gross B) solid C) complete D) profoundD53.In Britain, and on the Continent too, the Japanese are sometimes viewed _ a threat to domestic industries.A) like B) with C) for D) asA54.The service operates 36 libraries throughout the country, while six _ libraries specially serve the countryside.A) mobile B) drifting漂流,漂泊 C) shifting D) rotating 旋转D55.Physics is the present-day equivalent of _ used to be called natural philosophy, from which most of present-day science arose.A) that B) all C) which D) whatequivalent 相同的，相等的which 不能单独引导宾语从句。what是可以单独引导宾语从句的,在这里做equivlent of的of的宾语。B56.Before he started work, I asked the builder to give me an _ of the cost of repairing the roof.A) assessment B) estimate C) announcement D) evaluationB57.We often advise him not to drink more wine _ is good for his health.A) as B) than C) that D) but我们经常建议他不要喝太多白酒,这对他的健康有好处.more .than 是固定用法,但在这里是 no more .than,也是固定用法；“不多于.”A58.When Jack was eighteen he _ going around with a strange set of people and staying out very late.A) took to B) took for C) took up D) took ontake to意为“喜欢上”；take for意为“认为,误以为”；take up意为“占据(时间、空间、注意力等)”；take on意为“承担,呈现(面貌),具有(特征)”.C59.Although not an economist himself, Dr. Smith has long been a severe critic of the governments _ policies.A) economical 节约的; 合算的 B) economy C) economic D) economicsA 60.We grow all our own fruit and vegetables, _ saves money, of course.A) which B) as C) that D) what这里前面整句话做先行词,这里并没有表示“正如”,而是代指前面整件事情as,which引导非限制性定语从句的区别：在非限制性定语从句中,as和which都可以作为关系代词使用,但是注意下列区别：1、which引导的非限制性定语从句不能放在句首.2、as引导的非限制性定语从句一般有“正如”的意思,而且不能与主句的意思相悖. He reads English every morning，which is very natural. Which is very natural，he reads English every morning. The meeting was put off（延期），which was exactly what we wanted.（which指代前面整个句子,且没有正如的意思） He remarried，as was expected. He remarried，which was unexpected. As is known to all，water freezes at zero.B61.It is rather _ that we still do not know how many species there are in the world today.A) misleading误导性的 B) embarrassing使人尴尬的 C) boring D) demanding苛求的; 要求高的; 强求的D62._ is the center of our planetary system was a difficult concept to grasp in the Middle Ages.A) It is the sun and not the earth B) Being the sun and not the earthC) The sun and not the earth D) That the sun and not the earth主语需要以从句的形式出现,故需要用that引导C63.A friendship may be _, casual, situational or deep and lasting.A) identical同一的，相同的 B) original C) superficial 表面（上）的; 肤浅的 D) critical友谊可以是浅薄的,漫不经心的,场合性的,也可以是深刻而持久的.C64.Just as the builder is skilled in the handling of his bricks, _ the experienced write