2023年四川省眉山市大学英语6级大学英语六级测试卷(含答案)

2023年四川省眉山市大学英语6级大学英语六级测试卷(含答案)学校:________班级:________姓名:________考号:________

一、1.Writing(10题)1.Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteacompositiononthetopicClassSkippinginColleges.Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsfollowingtheoutlinegivenbelowinChinese:

1.目前大学生逃课现象很普遍

2.分析大学生逃课的原因

3.你对这一现象的看法

ClassSkippinginColleges

2.Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteacomplaintlettertothecustomerservicedepartmentofthecompany'sheadoffice.Youboughtalaptopafewdaysagofromabigcomputerchainstore,butthelaptopstoppedworking.Whenyoutookitbacktothestore,theyrefusedtodealwiththeproblem.Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsfollowingtheoutlinegivenbelow.

1.计算机出现了什么问题。

2．与店方交涉的经过。

3．你希望公司的客户服务部门能尽快帮助解决问题。

3.Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteashortessayentitledOnFakeCommodities.Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsfollowingtheoutlinegivenbelowinEnglish:

1.Whatistakecommodity?

2.Theharmoffakecommodity.

3.Howtoputanendtofakecommodities?

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

1.目前很多父母在子女高中毕业前就送他们出国学习

2．形成这种趋势的原因

3．我对此的看法

OverseasStudyatanEarlyAge

5.Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteashortessayentitledEnergyShortage:HowtoSolveIt.Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsfollowingtheoutlinegivenbelow:

1.能源是当今人们最关心的重大问题之一。

2.节约使用是缓解能源短缺的手段之一。

3.但最好的解决办法是开发新的能源。

6.Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteashortessayentitledEconomicDevelopmentandMoralDecline.Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsfollowingtheoutlinegivenbelow:

1.近年来我国经济建设取得了很大成就。

2.但与此同时，社会风气随着经济的发展也日益下降。

3.我的观点……

7.Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteacompositiononthetopicComputerGameAddiction.Youshouldwriteatleast150words,andbaseyourcompositionontheoutlinegiveninChinesebelow:

1．13:00起床，吃中饭

14:00去网吧玩网络游戏

17:00晚饭网吧叫外卖；开始通宵练级

9:00nextmorning回宿舍休息

上述安排为高校一个大学生的作息时间表，说明反映的现象

2．产生这一现象的原因及其危害

3．如何解决该问题

ComputerGameAddiction

8.Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteALetterofcomplaintaboutthenoisearoundyourschool.Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsaccordingtotheoutlinesgivenbelowinChinese.

假设你是李明，深受学校附近一家工厂的噪音之苦，现在你写信给学校领导反映情况，内容包括以下几点：

1．噪音污染的现状和严重程度

2．引起噪音的原因

3．你希望校领导能尽快采取措施解决问题

ALetterofComplaint

9.1.留守儿童的现象在农村非常普遍

2.这种现象带来的弊端

3.我诊断该如何时处理这些问题

10.1.图书馆的阅览区内滥用手机的现象很普遍

2.分析此现象造成影响

3.你的建议

MobilePhoneUsesshouldBeLimitedinLibrary

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

A.Theycanhardlygetprofitoutofsmallpayments.

B.Theymaydisappearinthenearfuturejustlikecash.

C.TheyhavegreatlychangedvillagelifeinAfrica.

D.Theyholdaprimaryroleinthemoney-transferbusiness.

12.

WhataccidenthadhappenedtoalittlegirlcalledChloeHoson?

A.Shewasrobbedonherwaytoschool.

B.Shewaskidnappedandmurdered.

C.Shefellavictimtodomesticviolence.

D.Shedisappearedfornoreason.

13.ThestudyorganizedbyMMSindicatedthatifoilwasreleasedintodeepseas,______.

A.theoilwouldnotdispersebutsinktotheseafloor

B.theoilwouldkillallthefishesandmarineplants

C.muchoftheoilwouldremaininthewatercolumn

D.alltheoilwouldrisetothesurfaceveryquickly

14.Oneofthegreatdrawbacksofcellularnetworksisitsexpensiveimplementingcost.

15.ABriefIntroductionofMarkTwain

Twain,Mark,pseudonym(笔名)ofSamuelLanghomeClemens(1835-1910),Americanwriterandhumorist,whosebestworkischaracterizedbybroad,oftenirreverent(不敬的)humororbitingsocialsatire.Twain'swritingisalsoknownforrealismofplaceandlanguage,memorablecharacters,andhatredofhypocrisyandoppression.

EarlyYears

BorninFlorida,Missouri,ClemensmovedwithhisfamilytoHannibal,Missouri,aportontheMississippiRiver,whenhewasfouryearsold.Therehereceivedapublicschooleducation.Afterthedeathofhisfatherin1847,ClemenswasapprenticedtotwoHannibalprinters,andin1851hebegansettingtypeforandcontributingsketchestohisbrotherOrion'sHannibalJournal.SubsequentlyheworkedasaprinterinKeokuk,Iowa;NewYorkCity;Philadelphia,Pennsylvania;othercities.LaterClemenswasasteamboatpilotontheMississippiRiveruntiltheAmericanCivilWar(1861-1865)broughtanendtotravelontheriver.In1861ClemensservedbrieflyasavolunteersoldierintheConfederatecavalry.LaterthatyearheaccompaniedhisbrothertothenewlycreatedNevadaTerritory,wherehetriedhishandatsilvermining.In1862hebecameareporterontheTerritorialEnterpriseinVirginiaCity,Nevada,andin1863hebegansigninghisarticleswiththepseudonymMarkTwain,aMississippiRiverphrasemeaning"twofathomsdeep."AftermovingtoSanFrancisco,California,in1864,TwainmetAmericanwritersArtemusWardandBretHarte,whoencouragedhiminhiswork.In1865TwainreworkedatalehehadheardintheCaliforniagoldfields,andwithinmonthstheauthorandthestory,"TheCelebratedJumpingFrogofCalaverasCounty,"hadbecomenationalsensations.

YearsofMaturity

In1867TwainlecturedinNewYorkCity,andinthesameyearhevisitedEuropeandPalestine.HewroteofthesetravelsinTheInnocentsAbroad(1869),abookexaggeratingthoseaspectsofEuropeanculturethatimpressAmericantourists.In1870hemarriedOliviaLangdon.AfterlivingbrieflyinBuffalo,NewYork,thecouplemovedtoHartford,Connecticut.MuchofTwain'sbestworkwaswritteninthe1870sand1880sinHartfordorduringthesummersatQuarryFarm,nearElmira,NewYork.RoughingIt(1872)recountshisearlyadventuresasaminerandjournalist;TheAdventuresofTomSawyer(1876)celebratesboyhoodinatownontheMississippiRiver;ATrampAbroad(1880)describesawalkingtripthroughtheBlackForestofGermanyandtheSwissAlps;ThePrinceandthePauper(1882),achildren'sbook,focusesonswitchedidentitiesinTudorEngland;LifeontheMississippi(1883)combinesanautobiographicalaccountofhisexperiencesasariverpilotwithavisittotheMississippinearlytwodecadesafterheleftit;AConnecticutYankeeinKingArthur'sCourt(1889)satirizesoppressioninfeudalEngland.

AboutHisMasterpiece

TheAdventuresofHuckleberryFinn(1884),thesequeltoTomSawyer,isconsideredTwain'smasterpiece.Thebookisthestoryofthetitlecharacter,knownasHuck,aboywhofleeshisfatherbyraftingdowntheMississippiRiverwitharunawayslave,Jim.Thepair'sadventuresshowHuck(andthereader)thecrueltyofwhichmenandwomenarecapable.AnotherthemeofthenovelistheconflictbetweenHuck'sfeelingsoffriendshipwithJim,whoisoneofthefewpeoplehecantrust,andhisknowledgethatheisbreakingthelawsofthetimebyhe]pingJimescape.HuckleberryFinn,whichisalmostentirelynarratedfromHuck'spointofview,isnotedforitsauthenticlanguageandforitsdeepcommitmenttofreedom.Huck'sadventuresalsoprovidethereaderwithapanoramaofAmericanlifealongtheMississippibeforethecivilWar.Twain'sskillincapturingtherhythmsofthatlifehelpmakethebookoneofthemasterpiec

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16.PartⅡReadingComprehension(SkimmingandScanning)

Directions:Inthispart,youwillhave15minutestogooverthepassagequicklyandanswerthequestionsonAnswerSheet1.

Forquestions1～7,mark

Y(forYES)ifthestatementagreeswiththeinformationgiveninthepassage;

N(forNO)ifthestatementcontradictstheinformationgiveninthepassage;

NG(forNOTGIVEN)iftheinformationisnotgiveninthepassage.

Forquestions8～10,completethesentenceswiththeinformationgiveninthepassage.

Euro(欧元)

Nationalcurrenciesarevitallyimportanttothewaymoderneconomiesoperate.Theyallowustoconsistentlyexpressthevalueofanitemacrossbordersofcountries,oceans,andcultures.Wealthcanbeeasilystoredortransportedascurrency.

Currenciesarealsodeeplyembeddedinourculturesandourpsyche.Thinkabouthowfamiliaryouarewiththepriceofthings.Ifyou'vegrownupintheUnitedStates,youthinkofeverythingin"dollars,"justlikeyouthinkaboutdistancesininchesandmiles.

OnJanuary1,2002,theeurobecamethesinglecurrencyof12memberstatesoftheEuropeanUnion.Thiswillmakeitthesecondlargestcurrencyintheworld(theU.S.dollarbeingthelargest).Itwillalsobethelargestcurrencyeventinthehistoryoftheworld.Twelvenationalcurrencieswillevaporate(蒸发)andbereplacedbytheeuro.

DesigningtheEuro

TheEuropeanCommission(EC)wasgiventhetaskofcreatingtheeurosymbolaspartofitscommunicationswork.Therewerethreethingsthedesignhadtoaccomplish:

Ithadtobeeasilyrecognized.

Ithadtobeeasilywrittenbyhand.

Ithadtobepleasingtolookat.

TheEChadmorethan30designsdrawnup.Theyselected10fromthoseandletthepublicvote,whichnarrowedthose10downtotwo.Fromthemtheymadetheirfinalselection.ThedesignthatwasselectedisbasedontheGreekletterepsilon,andalsoresemblesthe"e"asthefirstletteroftheword"Europe."Thetwoparallellinesthroughthecenterofthe"c"representstability.

WhereDidtheIdeaComeFrom?

Theoriginalseedwasplantedin1946whenWinstonChurchillsuggestedthecreationofthe"UnitedStatesofEurope."Hisgoalswereprimarilypolitical,inthathehopedaunifiedgovernmentwouldbringaboutpeaceforacontinentthathadbeentornapartbytwoWorldwars.

Then,in1952,sixwest-EuropeancountriestookChurchill'ssuggestionandcreatedtheEuropeanCoalandSteelCommunity(ECSC)Theseresourceswerequitestrategictothepowerofeachcountry,soarequirementoftheECSCwasthateachcountryallowstheirresourcestobecontrolledbyanindependentauthority.Theirgoal,justasChurchillhadintended,wastohelppreventmilitaryconflictbetweenFranceandGermany.

In1957,theTreatyofRomewassigned,declaringthegoalofcreatingacommonEuropeanmarket.ItwassignedbyFrance,Germany,Italy,Belgium,theNetherlands,andLuxembourg.

Aftermanyfalsestarts,theprocessofcreatingtheEurogotitsrealstartin1989,whentheDelorsReportwaspublishedbyJacquesDelors,presidentoftheEuropeanCommission.Thisimportantreportoutlinedathree-stagetransition(过渡)planthatwouldcreateasingleEuropeancurrency.

PlanningtheTransition

AsoutlinedintheDelorsReport,thetransitiontoasingleEuropeancourtesyfollowedathree-stageplan:StageonebeganonJuly1,1990,andimmediatelyabolished(废止)(atleastinprinci

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17.

Themainmeasuretheforeignteachertakestogetpaidis______.

18.

Globalizationisdistinctfromthetheorywhichclaimsthatculturalglobalismissimplytheconsequenceofeconomicglobalism.

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19.PassageOne

Itcanbeshowninfactsendfiguresthatcyclingisthecheapest,mostconvenient,endmostenvironmentallydesirableform.oftransportintowns,butsuchcoldcalculationsdonotmeanmuchonthefrostywintermorning.Therealappealofcyclingisthatitissoenjoyable.Ithasnoneofthedifficultiesandtensionsofotherwaysoftraveling,soyouaremorecheerfulafteraride,eventhroughtherushhour.Thefirstthinganon-cyclistsaystoyouis:"Butisn'titterriblydangerous?"Itwouldbefoolishtodenythedangerofsharingtheroadwithmotorvehiclesanditmustbeadmittedthatthereareanalarmingnumberofaccidentsinvolvingcyclists.However,althoughpolicerecordsindicatethatthecardriverisoftentoblame,theanswerlieswiththecyclist.Itispossibletorideinsuchawayastoreduceriskstoaminimum.IfyoudecidetojointhethousandsinBritainwhoarenowreturningtocyclingasacheap,satisfyingform.oftransportyourfirstproblemwillbetryingtodecidewhatbiketobuy.Herearethreesimplerolesofbuyingabike.

1)Alwaysbuythebestyoucanafford.Ofcoursetherehastobeameetingpointbetweenwhatyouwouldreallylikeandeconomicreality,butaimashighasyoucanendyouwillgetthebenefitnotonlywhenyouridebutalsoifyouwenttosell.Well-madebikeskeeptheirvalueverywell.Anddon'tforgettoincludeinyourcalculationsthefactthatyou'llbeginsavingmoneyonfaresandpetroltheminuteyouleavetheshop.

2)Getthebestframe,themainstructureofthebicycle,foryourmoneyasyoucanCheapbrakes,wheelsorgearscaneasilybereplacedbymoreexpensiveones,buttheframe.setstheupperlimitonanytransformationyoushouldallowforthepossibilitythatyourcyclingambitionswillgrowwithpractice.WhenyoubeginthefourmilestoworkmaybethemostYoneverdreamof;butafterafewmonthsaSundayrideintothecountrybeginstolookmoreandmoredesirable-Thebestthingistobuyabikejustalittlebitbetterthanyouthinkyou'llneed,andthengrowintoitotherwise,trytogetamodelthatcanbeimproved.

3)ThefitisvitalHandlebarsandseatheightcanbeadjustedbutyoumustgettherightsizedframe.Onthewholeitisbesttogetthelargestsizeyoucanmanage.Frame.sizesaremeasuredininchesandtheusualadultrangefrom21inchesto25inches,thoughextremesizesoutsidethosemeasurementscanbefound.Somepeoplesayifyoutakefourinchesfromyourinsidelegmeasurementyouwillendupwiththerightsizeofbike.Thebasicprinciple,though,isthatyoushouldbeabletostandwithlegscithersideofthecrossbar(thebargoesfromthehandlebarstotheseat)withbothfeetcomfortablythatontheground

PassageTwo

Thirstingforknowledge?

ThinkingofsubscribingtotheTLS?Well,inthewordsofGeorgeSteiner,"Itisuniqueandindispensable."WhatsetstheTLSapartfromotherliterarymagazinesisnotjustthequalitybuttherangeofitscoverage.Ineveryweeklyissue,youwillfindin-depthcommenton30--40books,withreviewsandessaysoneverysubjectfromAnthropologytoZoology,andasectiondevotedtofilm,theatre,operaandthevisualarts.Infact,there'snotmuchthatmattersintheworldofliterature,scholarshipandtheartsthatyoucan'tfindinourpages--andallofitreviewedbytheleadingmindsandthebestwritersofourtime.

Wealsopublishthebestofcontemporarypoetryandshortstoriesbyleadingwriters.

Therearenobetterreasonstobeginsubscribingtoday

Whatyoureceive

Subscribenowandreceive:

Savingsof30%ontheregularsubscriptionratewithatwo-yearsubscription(104issues),20%witha12monthsubscription(52issues)and100Aonsixmonths(26issues).

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20.

HowdoesIPrightsfosteracompetitivemarketplace?

A.Theyonlyofferprotectionforacertainperiodoftime.

B.Theyawardpeoplewhoimprovetheirinnovation.

C.Theyprovidealistofinnovationsforthesociety.

D.Theymaketheinventionofthewheelfreetothepublic.

三、3.ListeningComprehension(10题)21.听力原文：Climateresearchersstilldonotagreeonwhethertheearthwillbecomewarmerduringthecentury.Evenmoreimportantly,noneofthemexpecttheplanettogetverymuchwarmerintheforeseeablefuture.Theysaythattheearthislikelytowarmbynomorethan2degreesCentigradeduringthiscentury.

Satellitestudiesindicatedthatadditionalcloudcoverwouldmoderateanywarmingtrend.Highlyaccuratesatellitedataforthelastnineteenyearsshowaslightcoolingoftheatmosphere.Mostoftheone-half-degreeCentigradeofwarmingthathasoccurredinthelastone-hundredyearstookplacebefore1940—beforehumanityputverymuchCO2intotheair.Thusthereisstrongevidencethatthetwoareunconnected.

Researchhasonlyrecentlyproducedacomputerizedclimatemodelableaccuratelytomimictheweathertheworldhasaccuratelyhad.Thismore-accuratemodelprojectsonlya2-degreeCentigradeincreaseintemperatures.

Between900ADand1300AD,theearthwarmedbysome4to7degreesFahreheit—almostexactlywhatthemodelsnowpredictforthiscentury.HistorybookscallittheLittleClimateOptimum.Writtenandoralhistorytellsusthatthewarmingcreatedoneofthemostfavorableperiodsinhumanhistory,cropswereplentiful,deathratesdiminished,andtradeandindustryexpanded—whileartandarchitectureflourished,

ResearcherstellusthatweneednotfearareturnoftheLittleClimateOptimum.Ifthereisanyglobalwarminginthe21thcentury,itwillproducemilderweatherthatmarkedthemedievalLittleOptimum—withtheaddedbenefitofmoreCO2intheatmosphereandthereforeamoreluxuriantnaturalenvironment.

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A.Theearthwillgetwarmerinthenextcentury.

B.Someresearcherswishtheweathertobecomewarmer.

C.Anywarmingupoftheearth'satmospherewillbelimited.

D.Theearth'satmospherewillcoolsignificantly.

22.(24)

A.Bostonschools.

B.Frontierlife.

C.Teachingrequirements.

D.Immigrationpatterns.

23.(25)

A.Toprovidesomeinstructionsfortheelderly.

B.Toremindtheelderlyofthepersonalservicesinthebank.

C.Toasktheclerkstoofferhelpfortheelderly.

D.Tosimplifytheoperationofcomputerizedbankingservices.

24.(14)

A.Hereadthenewspaper.

B.Oneofhisstudentstoldhim.

C.Heattendedacabinetmeeting.

D.Helistenedtotheradioreport.

25.

【B7】

26.听力原文：M:Whatamorning!Mytrainusuallytakes45minutesbuttodayittookmeoveranhourtogettocampus.

W:Isawsignsinthestationthatconstructionwillbegoingonforthenextthreemonths.

Q:Whatcanbeinferredfromtheconversation?

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A.ProfessorSmithwasquiteangrywiththeman

B.Thetrainthemantookwasanhourlate.

C.Thetrainthemantookwasheldupbytheconstruction.

D.Thewomanquiteunderstoodtheman'sbeinglate.

27.(13)

A.Shethinksthedancewaspoor.

B.Shedoesn'tlikethewomanprotagonist.

C.Shedoesn'tlikethemanprotagonist.

D.Shethinkstheballetboring.

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29.SectionA

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

听力原文：M:MayIaskwhereAnne'sClothingStoreislocated?

W:Ofcourse.Justkeepwalkingdownforanother3blocksandit'llbeonyourfightbetweenthepostofficeandthecourt-house.

Q:Whereisthisdialogueoccurring?

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A.AtAnne'sClothingStore.

B.Insideashoppingcenter.

C.Atadowntownstreet.

D.Inasuburbanresidentialdistrict

30.听力原文：WhenMidoriwastwoyearsold,sheoftenclimbedontothepianobenchandreachedfortheviolinthatbelongedtohermother,a38-year-oldprofessionalmusician.

"Pleasedon'ttouch,Midori,"hermotherscolded.Theviolinwas,afterall,worthmorethan＄20,000.

ButMidoriinsisted,andshelongedtohandlethegracefulinstrumentthatmadebeautifulsounds.Finally,onherthirdbirthday,Midoriwashandedapackage:atinyviolin,abouthalfthenormalsize.

AlmostfromthemomentMidoriwasborn,hermotherknewshewassensitivetomusic.Forseveralyearsmotheranddaughterpractisedtogetherdayafterday.Shewaseagertolearn.Failureoftenledtotears,thoughsheneveroncetamedfromtheinstrument.Instead,shepersisteduntiltheproblemwasovercome.

OnedayJohnston,anAmericanmusician,heardMidoriplayingtheviolin.Hecouldn'tbelieveshewasjusteightyearsold."ShemustmakeatapeandIwilltakeittotheUnitedStates."themusiciansaid.

AfamousAmericanviolinteacherheardthetape.He,too,haddifficultyinbelievinghisears.Theplayingwasabsolutelyastonishing.Heimmediatelyacceptedherasapupilandrecommendedherforafullscholarship.In1982,MidoriandhermothermovedtoNewYorkCity,leavingbehindacomfortablelifeinJapan.

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A.Ahousewife.B.Asinger.C.Ateacher.D.Amusician.

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

Directions:Inthissection,thereisashortpassagewith5questionsorincompletestatements.Readthepassagecarefully.Thenanswerthequestionsorcompletethestatementsinthefewestpossiblewords.

Morewoodwasremovedfromforestsin2005thaneverbefore,oneofmanytroublingenvironmentalsignshighlightedonThursdayintheWorldwatchInstitute'sannualcheckoftheplanet'shealth.

TheWashington-basedthinktank's"VitalSigns2007-2008"reportpointstoglobalpatternsrangingfromrisingmeatconsumptiontoAsianeconomicgrowthitsaysarelinkedtothebroaderproblemofclimatechange.

"Ithinkclimatechangeisthemosturgentchallengewehaveeverfaced,"saidErikAssadourian,directoroftheVitalSignsproject."Youseemanytrendsinclimatechange,whetherwearetalkingaboutgrainproductionwhichisaffectedbydroughtsandflooding,ormeatproductionaslivestockproductionmakesupabout20percentofgreenhousegasemissions,"hetoldreportersinatelephoneinterviewbeforethereport'srelease.

Assadouriansaidthekeymessageofthereportwasthatunsustainableconsumptionpatternswereresponsibleforclimatechangelinkedtocarbonemissionsandotherecologicalwoes.Hesaidofthe44trendstrackedbythereport,28were"pronouncedlybad"andonlysixwerepositive.Thetrendsrangefromthespreadofavianflutotheriseofcarbonemissionstothenumberofviolentconflicts.Thegrowinguseofwindpowerisamongthefewtrendsseenaspositive.

Someofthepointshighlightedinthereportinclude:

--Meatproductionhitarecord276millionmetrictons(43kilogramsor95poundsperperson)in2006.

--Meatconsumptionisoneofseveralfactorsdrivingrisingsoybeandemand.RapidexpansionofsoybeanplantationsinSouthAmericacoulddisplace22millionhectares(54millionacres)oftropicalforestandsavanna(热带大草原)inthenext20years.

--Theriseinglobalseafoodconsumptioncomesasmanyfishspeciesbecomescarcer.In2004,peopleate156millionmetrictonsofseafood,theequivalentofthreetimesasmuchseafoodperpersonasin1950.

Otheranalystsandthinktankshavefocusedondifferenttrendstheysaymeanlesscauseforalarm.Forexample,theypointoutthatwhilemorewoodisbeingremovedfromforestsonaglobalscale,manypartsofEuropeandNorthAmericahaveexperiencedreforestationinrecentdecades.

Accordingto"VitalSigns2007-2008"report,theglobalpatternslikerisingmeatconsumptionarecloselyconnectedwith______.

32.SectionA

Directions:Inthissection,thereisashortpassagewith5questionsorincompletestatements.Readthepassagecarefully.Thenanswerthequestionsorcompletethestatementsinthefewestpossiblewords.

Preparingyoungpeopletobecitizensrequiresustoembraceciviclearningasacoreproposeofeducation.Lastmonth,thousandsofAmericanshonoredthelegacyofMartinLutherKingJr.byparticipatingintheNationalKingDayofService.Dr.Kingdreamofequality,justice,andunitytookwingthroughhispledgetoserveothers.Hebelievedthatserviceisthehallmarkofafulllife.Healsoknewthatserviceisagreatequalizerinwhichpeoplefromallbackgroundscometogethertoaddressimportantpublicissues.

InspiredbyKing'svision,participantsinthenationaldayofservicecametogethertoteachliteracyskills,rehabilitatehousing,andservemealstothehungryandhomebound,tonamejustafewexamples.Formany,particularlyyoungpeople,theKing'sholidaywastheirfirstopportunitytoexperiencethepowerofservice:workingforthecommongoodtomaketheworldabetterplacetolive.

WeencourageallAmericanstobuildontheNationalKingDayofServicebyengaginginthepublicworkoftheircommunitiesandparticipatinginourdemocraticsystem.Educatingouryouthsforcitizenshipisourmostimportantpublicwork.Wemustpurposefullynurturethevalueofserviceandcivicengagementineachgenerationifourcountryistobecaringandjust.Thisfundamentalidealdependsonawell-informedcitizenrythatunderstandstheimportanceofengagementincivicandpoliticallife.

EducationleadersshouldworktoensurethattheKingDayofServiceisnotlimitedtoaone-dayshotofwell-intentionedvolunteerism.ToletthathappenwouldminimizeavaluablelearningopportunityandmisconstruetheimportanceofKing'slegacy.Weurgeinsteadthatschooladministrators,communityorganization,teachers,parents,andstudentsadvocatewithintheirdistrictsandschoolsforthreeactionitemsthatwould:

Makeserviceanongoingpartoftheinstructionalprogramandnotmerelyaseriesofisolatedexperiences;Integrateserviceprojectsintoacademicstudy,especiallythecivicscurriculum,sothatstudentsexploretheunderlyingsocialandpolicycontextofthecommunityissuestheyseektoaddressthroughcommunityinvolvement;andredefineservice-learningspecifically,andciviceducationmoregenerally,asafundamentalobjectiveofteachingandlearningandasignificantpartofdistrictreform.agendas.

Preparingyoungpeopletobecitizensrequiresustoembraceciviclearningasacorepurposeofeducation.Yes,educationisaboutpreparingstudentsforcollegeandcareer,butathirdvitalcomponentofschoolingonethatisoftenleftout,ispreparationforcitizenship.

King'sidealprobablyisthat______.

33.

ItisdiscoveredbyHenryAmerson'steamthat______.

A.southernpinescannotresistfungus

B.allsouthernpinesarenotsusceptible

C.thegeneticmarkerinsouthernpineswastheeasiesttoidentify

D.fungus-resistantgenescameoriginallyfromoutsidetheU.S.A.

五、5.ErrorCorrection(3题)34.

【S5】

35.

【S9】

36.MostpeoplesaythattheUSAismakingprogressinfighting

AIDS,buttheydon'tknowthere'scureandstronglydisagreethatS1.______

"theAIDSepidemicisover",anewsurveyfinds.

Thefindings,relievedThursdaybytheKaiserFamilyFoundationS2.______

,reassureactivistswhohaveworriedthatpublicconcernabout

AIDSmightdisappearinnighttorecentnewsaboutadvancesinS3.______

treatmentanddeclinesindeaths.

"Whilepeopleareverypessimisticabouttheadvances,they'reS4.______

stillrealisticaboutthefactthatthereisnoc