2022-2023年山西省太原市大学英语6级大学英语六级知识点汇总（含答案）

2022-2023年山西省太原市大学英语6级大学英语六级知识点汇总（含答案）学校:________班级:________姓名:________考号:________

一、2.ReadingComprehension(SkimmingandScanning)(20题)1.

Yaleiscomposedof______colleges.

2.

Only______ofAmericansbelieveddrugcompaniesweregenerallyhonest.

3.

Peopleineatingdisorderstendto______.

A.strivetobethinbystarvation

B.takeanunhealthyattitudetoeating

C.feedgreedilyandthenpurifythemselvesthroughvomitingoruseoflaxatives

D.takeandemandingattitudetotheirfigure

4.

ApersonshouldreturnhistaxestotheIRSserviceandprocessingcenterforthepurposeof______.

5.TheauthortellsthestoryofNormanPaintingtoillustrate______.

A.theBBC'seducativerolefortheworkingclass

B.thepopularityoftheBBCinthe1930s

C.BBC'sinfluenceonordinarypeople'scareerdevelopment

D.theBritish'slovefortheBBCanditsjustificationforgovernmentalsupport

6.

Ourabilitytothinkisimprovedwhen______.

A.weobservetheworldmorewisely

B.ourabilitytowriteisimproved

C.whatwespeakbecomesconvincing

D.wewriteonpaperinsteadofoncomputer

7.NewHopesforPreventingAIDS

Thesuccessofanti-retroviral(抑止肿瘤病毒)drugsintreatingHIVisgettingresearchersatthe16thInternationalAIDSconferenceexcitedattheprospectthatthepotentmedicinesmightbeexploitedtoperform.doubleduty.WhynotusethepoweroftheseARVstopreventanHIVtransmissionorinfectionfromtakingholdinthefirstplace?BillandMelindaGatesaskedthatprovocativequestionontheopeningdayoftheconference,andarecommittingtheirconsiderablefinancialresourcestowardfindingananswer.Intheirremarks,theyhighlightedtheneedtodevelopmicrobicidesandoral-preventiondrugswhilewewaitforavaccine.AndtheywillgettheirfirsthintathowsmarttheirdecisionwasthisThursday,whenscientistsfromWestAfricareporttheinitialresultsfromthefirsttrialstudyinganoralpreventiondrug.

SohowrealisticaretheGatesinexpectingevenmorefromtheARVs?"Idothinktherangeofpreventionoptionswehavewithinthenextdecadewillgreatlyexpand,"saysDr.HeleneGayle,PresidentofCareUSAandco-chairoftheconference."Thebiologicplausibilityforbothmicrobicidesandoral-preventiondragsissogreat."Dr.MarkDybul,U.S.GlobalAIDSCoordinator,saidthatifamicrobicideorpreventiondrugbecomesavailabletoprotectpeoplefrominfections,theywouldbefundedunderthePresident'sEmergencyPlanforAIDSReliefifcountrieschosetousethem."Wewouldsupportallofthat;itwouldbeperfectlywithinourmandatetodoallthat,"hetoldTIME.

PreventingHIVistheonlywaytokeepthenumberofnewinfectionsthatoccureachyear--4million--fromgrowing.Andyetpreventionstrategies,alwaystheuglystepsistertotreatmentprograms,havenotreallytakenholdinthedevelopingnationswheretherateofinfectionishighest.Aneffectivevaccine,ofcourse,istheultimatepreventionweapon,butastheGates'pointedout,anHIVshotisstillalongwayoff.Inthemeantime,microbicidescouldbeonewaytoco-optARVsintothepreventionwar;thesearechemicalcompounds,usuallyintheform.ofagelorcream,thatwomencanusevaginallypriortointercoursetostopthetransmissionofHIV--it'sthesameideabehindspermicides(杀精子剂),whicharechemicalbarrierstospermenteringthevaginaandcausingpregnancy.It'sanelegantlysimpleapproach,madeevensimplerbythefactthatresearchersdidn'treallyhavetostartfromscratchtocomeupwithnewanti-HIVcompounds;theyalreadyhavethemintheARVs,whichnowinterruptthevirusfrominfectingcellsatvariouspointsinitslifecycle.

Thekeydifferenceisthatinamicrobicide,thedrugsarebeingusedinhealthypeopleratherthaninthoseinfectedwithHIV.WhenARVsareusedfortreatment,bothdoctorsandpatientsarewillingtotolerateahigherlevelofsideeffects--afterall,ifthechoiceisbetweendyingfromHIV-AIDSandsideeffects,mostpatientsoptforthelatter.Ifthedrugsaretobeusedtopreventinfection,however,everythingchanges;understandably,healthypeoplearen'taslikelytoacceptthesamelevelofsideeffectsandtoxicitiesasthosealreadyinfected.

That'swhyclinicaltrialsaresosignificant.Sofar,thereare30to40differentmicrobicidecandidatesbeingtestedinanimals,andfivetrialsinGhana,Nigeriaandotherdevelopingnationsatthemostadvancedstagesoftestinginwomen.Dr.GitaRamjee,oftheHIVPreventionResearchUnitinDurban,SouthAfrica,hasworkedwithallfive,andishopefulthattheywillproveeffectiveandmakeanimpactonthedisease.BecausetheselatestmicrobicidesarereformulatedARVs,however,theproblemofthevirusbecomingresistanttothemisapotentialdrawback.Dr.PeterPlot,ofUNAIDS,suggestsbasingmicrobicidesonlyonthedrugsdonotmakeitthroughthepharmaceuticalpipelinemanyarerejectedbecaus

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8.

In2004moretravelerspaidvisittocentralParisthantoNewYorkCity.

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9.

TheOccupationalSafetyandHealthAdministration(OSHA)wasformedin1971,anditwasplacedunderthecontrolof______.

10.

WhenWilcoxlivedinthevalley,hewassatisfiedwiththefactthattheremainsof______wasundisturbed.

11.

Nearlyallthefamiliescanmanagetomeetthesoaringtuitioncoststhroughvariousinvestmentplans.

A.YB.NC.NG

12.

Whatkindofanimalaffectedbyman-madechemicalsisnotreferredinthepassage?

A.Polarbears.B.Mammals.C.People.D.Birds.

13.WhycouldAdamSmithbethelasteconomistasthefaceonabanknote?

A.Noeconomicthinkercouldbemorehonorable.

B.Cashisveryversatileandenduring.

C.Wewillnotneedmoneyinthenearfuture.

D.Electronicmoneywillreplacecashinthefuture.

14.

Oldpeopleshouldn'tbothertochangetheireatinghabitsbecauseit'stoolateforittodothemanygood.

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15.America'sBrainDrainCrisis

LosingtheGlobalEdge

WilliamKunzisaself-describedcomputergeek.Amoreaptdescriptionmightbecomputergenius.Whenhewasjust11,Kurtzstartedwritingsoftwareprograms,andby14hehadcreatedhisownvideogame.AsahighschoolsophomoreinHouston,Texas,hewonfirstprizeinalocalsciencefairforadataencryption(遍密码)programhewrote.Inhissenioryear,hetooktopprizeinaninternationalscienceandengineeringfairfordesigningaprogramtoanalyzeandsortDNApatterns.

KunzwentontoattendCarnegieMellon,amongthenation'shighest-rankeduniversitiesincomputerscience.AftercollegehelandedajobwithOracleinSiliconValley,writingsoftwareusedbycompaniesaroundtheworld.

Kunzlookedsettobecomeastarinhisfield.Thenhegaveitallup.

Today,threeyearslater,KunzisinhisfirstyearatHarvardBusinessSchool.Heleftsoftwareengineeringpartlybecausehisearningpotentialpalednexttofriendswhoweregoingintolaworbusiness.Healsoworriedaboutjobsecurity,especiallyasmorecompaniesmovetheirprogrammingoverseastolowercosts."Everytimeyou'reaskedtotrainsomeoneinIndia,youthink,'AmItrainingmyreplacement?'"Kunzsays.

Thingsareturningoutverydifferentlyforanotherstandoutinengineering,Qing-ShanJia.AstudentatTsinghuaUniversityinBeijing,Jiashinesevenamonghisgiftedcohorts(一群人)ataschoolsometimescalled"theMITofChina".HeconsideredapplyingtoHarvardforhisPhD,butdecideditwasn'tworthit.

Hisuniversityisinvestingheavilyincutting-edgeresearchfacilities,andattractsanimpressiverosterofinternationalprofessors."Icangetaworld-classeducationhereandstudywithworld-classscholars,"Jiasays.

Thesetwosnapshots(快照)illustratepartofadeeplydisturbingpicture.Inthedisciplinesunderpinningthehigh-techeconomy—math,scienceandengineering—Americaissteadilylosingitsglobaledge.Thedepthandbreadthoftheproblemisclear:

--SeveralofAmerica'skeyagenciesforscientificresearchanddevelopmentwillfacearetirementcrisiswithinthenexttenyears.

--Lessthan6%ofAmerica'shighschoolseniorsplantopursueengineeringdegrees,down36%fromadecadeago.

--In2000,56%ofChina'sundergraduatedegreeswereinthehardsciences;intheUnitedStates,thefigurewas17%.

--ChinawilllikelyproducesixtimesthenumberofengineersnextyearthanAmericawillgraduate,accordingtoMike

GibbonsoftheAmericanSocietyforEngineeringEducation.Japan,withhalfAmerica'spopulation,hasminted(铸造)twiceasmanyinrecentyears.

"MostAmericansareunawareofhowmuchsciencedoesforthiscountryandwhatwestandtoloseifwecan'tkeepup,"saysShirleyAnnJackson,presidentofRensselaerpolytechnicInstituteandchairoftheAmericanAssociationfortheAdvancementofScience.DavidBaltimore,presidentoftheCaliforniaInstituteofTechnologyandaNobellaureate,putsitbluntly:"Wecan'thopetokeepintactourstandardofliving,ournationalsecurity,ourwayoflife,ifAmericansaren'tcompetitiveinscience."

TheCrisisAmericansCreated

InJanuary2001,theHart-RudmanCommission,taskedwithfindingsolutionstoAmerica'smajornationalsecuritythreats,concludedthatthefailuresofAmerica'smathandscienceeducationandAmerica'ssystemofresearch"poseagreaterthreat...thananypotentialconventionalwar."

Therootsofthisfailurelieinprimaryandsecondaryeducation.Thenationthatproducedmostofthegreattechnologicaladvancesofthelastcenturynowscorespoorlyininternationalsciencetesting.A2003surveyofmathandscienceliteracyrankedAmerican15-year-oldsagainstkidsfromotherindustrializednations.Inmath,Americanst

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16.Ifyoufailtosay"thankyou"tothereceptionists,theywillhavenegativeimpressionsofyou.

17.

______peopleareusingthewebnowintheU.S.A.

18.

Accordingtothepassage,thesuggestionsinTheOrganizedExecutiveare______.

19.

WhichkindofcompaniesdotheKellyServicescontactwith?

A.Bothmulti-nationalandsmalllocalcompanies.

B.Listedcompanies.

C.Smallerlocalcompanies.

D.Internationalenterprise.

20.

RosaParksenjoyedacarefreechildhood.

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二、3.ListeningComprehension(20题)21.听力原文：RecentlytheDepartmentofPlanningofNewYorkissuedareportwhichlaidbareafullscaleofthecity.In1970,18percentofthecity'spopulationwasforeign-born.By1995,thefigurehadrisento33percent,andanother20percentweretheUS-bornoffspringofimmigrants.Soimmigrantsandtheirchildrennowform.amajorityofthecity'spopulation.

WhoaretheseNewYorkers?Whydotheycomehere?Wherearetheyfrom?OK,timetodropthe"they".I'moneofthethem.Thelastquestionatleastiseasytoanswer:wecomefromeverywhere.Inthelistofthetop20sourcenationsofthosesendingimmigrantstoNewYorkbetween1990and1994aresixcountriesinAsia,fiveintheCaribbean,four'inLatinAmerica,threeinEurope,plusIsraelandformerSovietUnion.

ThemayorofNewYorkoncesaid,"ImmigrationcontinuestoshapetheuniquecharacteranddrivetheeconomicengineofNewYorkCity."HebelievesthatimmigrantsareattheheartofwhatmakesNowYorkgreat.[nEurope,bycontrast,itismuchmorecommontohearpoliticiansworryaboutthelossof"unity"thatimmigrationbringstotheirsocieties.Inthequartercentury'since1970,theUnitedStatesadmittedabout125millionlegalimmigrants,andhasabsorbedthemintoitssocialstructureswithaneasebeyondtheimaginationofothernations.Sincetheseimmigrantsarepurposefulandhard-working,theywillhelpAmericatomakeafreshstartinthenextcentury.

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A.WaystocontrolNewYork'spopulation.

B.ThegrowthofNewYork'spopulation.

C.ThestructureofNewYork'spopulation.

D.WaystoincreaseNewYork'spopulation.

22.

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23.(15)

A.Becauseshefeelsveryhotintheroom.

B.Becauseshewantstoavoidmeetingpeople.

C.Becauseshewantstosmokeacigaretteoutside.

D.Becauseshedoesn'tlikethesmellofsmokeinside.

24.

【B6】

25.听力原文：W:CouldyoutellmesomethingaboutpubsinBritain?

M:PubsinBritainareonlyopenforcertainhoursduringtheday.InLondontheyareopenfrom11:30a.m.to3:00p.m.and6:00p.m.until11:00p.m.Thesehourscanbeslightlydifferentinotherpartsofthecountry.

Q:Forh6wmanyhoursarethepubsinLondonopenduringtheday?

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A.8.5hours.B.7.5hours.C.8hours.D.9hours.

26.(18)

A.Findahotelnearbyagaininafewdays.

B.Accommodatehisparentsinhisdormitory.

C.Askhisparentsnotcomeuntilhefindsaproperhotel.

D.Phoneahotelfartherfromthecampusforareservation.

27.听力原文：W:Goodmorning.Housingoffice,howcanIhelpyou?

M:Hi.(23)I'mcallingaboutthenewlow-costhousingforgraduatestudents.

W:Areyouawarethatit'sonlyavailabletomarriedgraduatestudentsandtheirfamilies?

M:Yes.IthinkmywifeandImayqualifysinceshe'sstillingraduateschool.ButIwaswonderingwhethertherewereanyotherrequirements.

W:Well,unlessyouhavemorethanonechild,youbothhavetohaveanannualincomenotlessthan15,000dollars.Youmaybequalifiedifyouareintheabovecondition.

M:I'mworkingasapart-timeresearchassistantsothat'snoproblem.(24)Butrightnowwe'relivingwithmywife'sparents.Doesthatmeanwehavetoincludetheirincome,too?

W:Notnecessarily.

M:Imayhavelotsofquestionstoask.Sorryfortakingyousomuchlime.ButImaystillhaveacoupleofquestionstoask.

W:Don'tworry.Whydon'tyoustopbyourofficesoIcangiveyousomeformstofilloutandexplaineverythinginmoredetails?

M:Thatsoundslikeagoodidea.Wouldtomorrowmorningbeallright?

W:Theafternoonmightbebetter.(25)ItcanbeprettycrazyaroundhereonaFridaymorning.

M:Allrightthen.I'lltrytomakeitintheafternoon.IsthereanyonespecialIshouldaskfor?

W:Youcanaskforme,SusanDavidson.OraskmyassistantBillBrown,ifI'mnotavailablewhenyouarethere

M:Thankssomuchforyourhelp.I'llbetherethisFridayafternoon.

W:GladthatIcanhelp.Youarewelcome!Bye-bye!

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A.Tomakeanappointmenttolookatahouse.

B.Togetinformationaboutspecialhousing.

C.Toaskaboutgettingaloantobuyahouse.

D.Torenewhishousingcontract.

28.(26)

A.Rememberingasmanywordsaspossible.

B.Learningonlyusefulwords.

C.Rememberingalotofwordsaday.

D.Learningtouseafewwordsaday.

29.

【B7】

30.(28)

A.Thefinalexaminationisworth20points.

B.Thefinalexaminationisworth30points.

C.Theprojectisworth50points.

D.Themidtermexaminationisworth30points.

31.听力原文：M:Hey,wakeup!Iseeyouarenotintheconsecratedsituation,what'sup?

W:Oh,hi.I'mstillinshock.Ijustgotthegreenlightfromadmissionsandloottoboot.

M:Fantastic!Andcongratulationstoyou.Whatdidyouget?It'sthefellowship,assistantship,scholarshiporsomethingelse?

W:Theyofferedmeanassistantship,It'sbetterthanI'dhopedfor.Thestipendwillcovertuition,roomandboard.WiththatIwon'thavetospongeoffmyfolk.Andyouknowinthelastterm,forthewholefee,Iwastedsomuchtimeandenergyinit,andnowIcouldmustermycouragetohandlemystudy.

M:That'sgreat!Soyouonlyhavetoprovidetheround-triptransportationfee,vacationexpensesandmiscellaneouscosts,becauseassistantshipsusuallycoveranacademicyear,whichisninemonths.Whichschoolgaveyousuchanassistantship,TexasU.ortheotheruniversity?

W:No,MiamiUniversity.

M:So,you'llgotothesunnySouth.TheviewinMiamiisfantasticandyoucouldhaveafuntimethere.

W:You'vegotaregionalhang-up,Burt.ThisMiamiUniversityjusthappenstobeinOxford,Ohio.ButIcouldalsoenjoyanotherviewpointthere,andIprefertheOxfordsight.

M:What'syourfield?Haveyoumadeanychange?

W:I'mgoingtomajorinEducation,concentratingonTeachingEnglishasaForeignLanguage.Whatwithworkingparttime,itwillprobablytakemetwoyearstogetmyM.A.degree.AnduntilthattimeIcouldsavethefeeorthetuition.

M:So,youarenotfollowinginyourfather'sfootsteps?

W:No,writingdoesn'tappealtome,butI'mworriedaboutthemakeupcredits.

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A.Shefeelsterriblyupsetbylosingherleatherboots.

B.Sheisstillexcitedatthenewsshe'sjustgot.

C.Sheisviolentlyhorrifiedbythesuddenloot.

D.Shefeelsextremelydisgustedbytheman'sdisturbance.

32.听力原文：AccordingtoanewstudydoneattheMedicalschooloftheUniversityofCalifornia,lefthandedpeoplemaybemorelikelytohaveaccidentsthantherighthanded.Onereasonmaybethatlefthanderstendtomakeminormentalmistakes.Inthestudyof2000sailors,thosewhohadmorementalerrorsalsohadmoreaccidents,andlefthanderswerereportedtohavemorementalerrorsandmoreaccidentsthanrighthanders.Theauthorofthestudy,HarrySmithsaid"Minormentalmistakesaremistakesthatanyadultswouldmakewhentheyweretiredorcarelessandtheycouldleadtoaccidentsbecausetheylosetrackofwhatwearedoing."PaulWhite,chiefofthestudyprogramsaidthathefoundthestudyinterestingandexciting.Buthewarnedthattheconclusionsshouldnotbeacceptedwithoutfurtherinvestigation.Hesaidthestudyhadlimitations,andlimitationscouldhaveinfluencedtheresults.HarrySmith,whoisrighthandedhimself,stressedthatthestudywasnotanofficialprojectandsaidthatthefindingscannotbeappliedtoeveryleftbander,tiesaidminormentalmistakesweremostlybecauseofthelackofconcentration.Butinthepast,itwasbelievedthatlefthanderstendedtohavemoreaccidentslargelybecausemostequipmentwasdesignedforrighthanders.

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A.Righthandersaremorelikelytohavementalmistakes.

B.Lefthandersaremoreliabletohaveaccidents.

C.Lefthandersaremoreskillfulinhandlingthings.

D.Righthandersgettiredeasily.

33.【B4】

34.(29)

A.Sally.

B.Hisgrandma.

C.BothSallyandhisgrandma.

D.BothSallyandhisgrandpa.

35.(31)

A.Theworkersontheundergroundplatformswerereplacedbymachines.

B.Itbecamethefirstcompletelyautomaticrailwayintheworld.

C.Acompletelyautomaticlinewasaddedtoitsnetwork.

D.Computersbegancontrollingthetrainsontheline.

36.听力原文：Everyartistknowsinhisheartthatheissayingsomethingtothepublic.Notonlydoeshewanttosayitwell,buthewantsittobesomethingwhichhasnotbeensaidbefore.Hehopesthepublicwilllistenandunderstand,(32)hewantstoteachthem,andhewantsthemtolearnfromhim.

Whatvisualartistslikepainterswanttoteachiseasytomakeoutbutdifficulttoexplain,becausepainterstranslatetheirexperiencesintoshapesandcolors,notwords.(33)Theyseemtofeelthatacertainselectionofshapesandcolors,outofthecountlessbillionspossible,isunusuallyinterestingforthemandworthshowingtous.Withouttheirworkweshouldneverhavenoticedtheseparticularshapesandcolors,orhavefeltthedelightwhichtheybroughttotheartist.

Mostartiststaketheirshapesandcolorsfromtheworldofnatureandfromhumanbodiesinmotionandrest;theirchoicesindicatethattheseaspectsoftheworldareworthlookingat,thattheycontainbeautifulsights.Contemporaryartistsmightsaythattheymerelychoosesubjectsthatprovideaninterestingpattern,thatthereisnothingmoreinit.Yeteventheydonotchooseentirelywithoutreferencetothecharacteroftheirsubjects.(34)Ifonepainterchoosestopaintaninfectedlegandanotheralakeinmoonlight,eachofthemisdirectingourattentiontoacertainaspectoftheworld.(35)Eachpainteristellingussomething,showingussomething,emphasizingsome-thing,allofwhichmeanthat,consciouslyorunconsciously,heistryingtoteachus.

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A.Theywanttoshowtheirdifferencesfromothers.

B.Theywanttoberememberedasamaster.

C.Theywantunderstandingfromthepublic.

D.Theywantthepublictolearnfromthem.

37.(32)

A.Heridesabikeordrivesavantowork.

B.Hehadfewerproblemsthanhiscounterpartinthecity.

C.Heneednotworkiftheweatherisbad.

D.Hehastofightagainstdangerousdogseveryday.

38.听力原文：W:TherearespecialticketdiscountsattheMuseumonweekendsbefore10a.m.Wecouldusetheopportunitysincetherearesomanyofus.

M:Mmm,dependingonwhatmostofuswanttosee.

Q:Whatdoesthemanindicate?

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A.Mostpeopleliketogotothemuseum.

B.10a.m.istoolatetovisitthemuseum.

C.Theremightnotbemanywhowanttoseethemuseum.

D.Themuseummightnotbeopenonweekends.

39.(46)

40.(14)

A.Hedislikesmuseumsandgalleries.

B.Hedoesnotcareabouttheweather.

C.Goingtothebeachisthebestchoice.

D.Hedoesn'twanttogotoWashington.

三、4.ReadingComprehension(ReadinginDepth)(20题)41.Underpressurefromanimalwelfaregroups,twonationalscienceteachers'associationshaveadoptedguidelinesthatbanclassroomexperimentsharminganimals.TheNationalAssociationofBiologyTeachersandtheNationalScienceTeachers'Associationhopetoendanimalabuseinelementaryandsecondaryschoolsand,inturn,discouragestudentsfrommishandlinganimalsinhomeexperimentsandsciencefairprojects.

Animalwelfaregroupsareapparentlymostconcernedwithhighschoolstudentsexperimentingwithanimalsinextracurricularprojects.BarbaraOrlans,PresidentoftheScientists'CenterforAnimalWelfare,saidthatstudentshavebeenperformingsurgeryatrandom,testingknownpoisonoussubstances,andrunningotherpathology(病理学)experimentsonanimalswithoutevenknowingnormalphysiology(生理学).

Atonesciencefair,astudentcutoffthelegandtailofalizard(蜥蜴)todemonstratethatonlythetailcanregenerate,shesaid.Inanothercase,astudentboundsparrows,starvedthemandobservedtheirbehavior.

"Theamountofabusehadbeenquitehorrifying,"Orlanssaid.

Administratorsofmajorsciencefairsareshort-temperedovertheteachers'policychangeandtheimpressionithascreated."TheteachersweresoldabillofgoodsbyBarbaraOrlans,"saidThurmanGrafton,whoheadstherulescommitteefortheInternationalScienceandEngineeringFair."Backyardtabletopsurgeryisjustnonsense.Thenewpoliciesthrowcoldwateronstudentsinquisitiveness,"hesaid.Graftonsaidhewouldn'tdenythattherehasn'tbeenanimalabuseamongprojectsattheinternationalfair,butheaddedthatjudgesrejectcontestantswhohaveunnecessarilyinjuredanimals.Thejudgeshaveahardtimemonitoringlocalandregionalfairsthatmayormaynotchoosetocomplywiththeinternationalfair'srulesthatstresspropercareofanimals,Graftonsaid.

Hesaidthatseveralyearsago,theWestinghouseScienceTalentSearchbannedharmfulexperimentstoanimalswhensponsorsthreatenedtocanceltheirsupportafteranimalwelfaregroupslobbiedforchange.

Theteachersadoptedthenewpoliciesalsotofendoffproposedlegislation—instatesincludingMissouriandNewYork—thatwouldrestrictorprohibitexperimentsonanimals.

Officialsofthetwoteachers'organizationssaythattheydon'tknowhowmanyanimalshavebeenabusedintheclassroom.Ontheonehand,manybiologyteachersarenottrainedinthepropercareofanimals,saidWayneMoyer,executivedirectorofthebiologyteachers'association.Ontheotherhand,theuseofanimalsinexperimentshasdroppedinrecentyearsbecauseofschoolbudgetcuts.Theassociationmaysetupseminarstoteachbetteranimalcaretoitsmembers.

Whatisthepassagemainlyabout?

A.Scienceteachersbanningtestingharmfultoanimals.

B.Teachers'policychangeinexperimentonanimals.

C.Thenewpoliciesofbanningharmfulexperimentstoanimals.

D.Theimportanceofprohibitingharmfulexperimentsonanimals.

42.

Whatistherightorderofthecitiesanddistrictsfromthehappiesttothemostmiserable?

A.WestLothian—Powys—Falkirk—Sutton.

B.Manchester—Swansea—Nottingham—Falkirk.

C.Edinburgh—Doncaster—Macclesfield—Powys.

D.Powys—Manchester—Swansea—Edinburgh.

43.

WhatHelmkesaidmeansthat______.

A.measuresshouldbetakentobridgetheworld'sdigitaldivide

B.richcountriesshouldhelppoorcountriestocreatemoreWebsites

C.richcountriesshouldhelppoorcountriestodeveloptheireconomy

D.sustainabledevelopmentisimportanttobothpoorandrichcountries

44.TheFCC'snewpolicyregardingmediaalliancesisthat______.

A.itallowscompaniestoselltheirstockspublicly

B.itdoesn'tallowcompaniestoselltheirstockspublicly

C.itpermitsonecompanytoownmoremediabusinessesatthesametime

D.ithaseliminatedallpost-1980companies

45.Whydoestheauthorsaythatstringandtinfoilaretreasures?

A.Thewarhasmadethemscarce.

B.Theyareusefultosixteen-year-olds.

C.Helikedthemwhenhewassixteen.

D.Peopleareverywasteful.

46.

Bysayingthat"Underseacable,universalsoftware,high-techimagery,andGooglehaveerasedgeography."(Para.4),theauthormeansthat______.

A.thedevelopmentofinformationtechnologyhasmadetravelingaroundtheworldeasier

B.thedevelopmentoftechnologyhasledtheworldtosharethesourceofinformation

C.theinformationtechnologyhaspromotedthecooperationbetweenworkersinvariousareas

D.theinformationtechnologyhasenabledmanyjobstobedoneanywhere

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48.

Theauthorimpliesthat______.

A.participationininterestingactivitiesrelatingtoasubjectmayimproveone'sachievementinthatarea

B.toomanychildrenarelazyandhavepoorworkhabits

C.schoolprincipalsdomorethantheirshareininterpretingthecurriculumtotheparents

D.teachersshouldoccasionallymakehomevisitstoparents

49.

Theauthor'sattitudetowardsinvestmentisthat______.

A.themorethe,investment,thebettertheeconomy

B.privateinvestmentisbetterthanpublicinvestment

C.investmentshouldbesettoalimit

D.investmentalthetimeofinflationisconsideredbetterthanatthetimeofdeflation

50.

Fromthelasttwoparagraphs,weknowthat______.

A.theviolencewebsitepeddlersfeelsorryforthefamily'sloss

B.itispossibletopreventchildrengetaccesstotheviolenceporn

C.therehasbeenanexpandingconcernaboutothers'privacy

D.theauthorfeelspositiveabouttherebeingnorulesintheInternetworld

51.

WhatisNationalInsuranceCrimeBureauresponsiblefor?

52.

【C3】

53.

Themainpurposeofironyandsatireis______.

A.t