2022-2023年河南省焦作市大学英语6级大学英语六级模拟考试(含答案)

2022-2023年河南省焦作市大学英语6级大学英语六级模拟考试(含答案)学校:________班级:________姓名:________考号:________

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

Fromthestudents'pointofview,______isthefirstreasontotaketestsperiodicallyonaccumulatedknowledge.

2.

MaryLynMillerherselfwasoncequitedissatisfiedwithherownwork.

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3.

Comparedwithcloninghumanandbringingthemupasanarmy,itwouldbemuchcheaperto______.

4.Peoplewhowanttheirbackpaintobefixedquicklyoftenresortto______.

A.surgeryB.chiropracticcareC.massageD.acupuncture

5.

Reachingoldage,menshouldtryhardtomaintaingoodbonedensitysoasnottosuffer______.

6.

Ifyouhavemayconcernaboutanewdragoritssideeffects,youcanaskyourdoctororpharmacistquestions,orcallthedrugcompanyfor______.

7.

Ifamemberoftheeurorunsabudgedeficitof4.0percent,itwillbecharged______________________oftheirGDPbytheStabilityandGrowthPact.

8.Beijing2008:TheFirst4GWirelessOlympicGames?

Abouthalfamillionyearsago,PekingmanlivedinZhoukoudian,inthesouthwesternsuburbsofwhatisnowBeijing.IfyouhavebeentoBeijingmorerecently,orareatallfamiliarwithmodernChina,thenyouknowthisancientcityisgoingtohostthemostmodern,high-techOlympicGameseverin2008.Withtechnologyavailabletoday,andavisionforwhatBeijingcouldbein2008,thereisanopportunityforthehoststomakethecity'stelecommunicationsinfrastructure--inthewordsoftheOlympicmotto—"swifter,higher,stronger".ThePathto4G

Beijinghasthegoodfortuneoflookingatpreviousgenerationsofwirelessnetworksandavoidingthesamemistakesasitpreparesfor2008.FirstGeneration(1G)wirelesstelecommunications—thebrick-likeanalogphonesthatarenowcollector'sitems—introducedthecellulararchitecturethatisstillbeingofferedbymostwirelesscompaniestoday.SecondGeneration(2G)wirelesssupportedmoreuserswithinacellbyusingdigitaltechnology,whichallowedmanycallerstousethesamemultiplexedchannel.But2Gwasstillprimarilymeantforvoicecommunications,notdata,exceptsomeverylowdata-ratefeatures,likeShortMessagingService(SMS).So-called2.5GallowedcarrierstoincreasedatarateswithasoftwareupgradeatthebasetransceiversStations(BTS),aslongasconsumerspurchasednewphonestoo.ThirdGeneration(3G)wirelessoffersthepromiseofgreaterbandwidth,basicallybiggerdatapipestousers,whichwillallowthemtosendandreceivemoreinformation.

Allofthesearchitectures,however,arestillcellular.Cellulararchitectureissometimesreferredtoasa"stararchitecture',becauseuserswithinthatcellaccessacommon,centralizedbasestation.Theadvantageisthatgivenenoughtimeandmoney,carrierscanbuildnationwidenetworks,whichmostofthebigcarriershavedone.Someofthedisadvantagesincludeasingularpointoffailure,noleadbalancing,andspectralinefficiencies.Thesinglebiggestdisadvantagetocellularnetworksgoingforwardisthatasdataratesincrease,outputpowerwillhavetoincrease—orthesizeofthecellswinhavetodecrease—tosupportthosehigherdatarates.Sincesignificantincreasesinoutputpowerscarebothconsumersandregulators,itisfarmorelikelythatwewillseesignificantlysmallercells.Thiswillfurtherreducethereturnoninvestmentinalreadyfragile3Gbusinessplans.

FourthGeneration(4G)wirelesswasoriginallyconceivedbytheDefenseAdvancedResearchprojectsAgency(DARPA),thesameorganizationthatdevelopedthewiredInternet.Itisnotsurprising,then,thatDARPAchosethesamedistributedarchitectureforthewirelessInternetthathadprovensosuccessfulinthewiredInternet.Althoughexpertsandpolicymakershaveyettoagreeonalltheaspectsof4Gwireless,twocharacteristicshaveemergedasallbutcertaincomponentsof4G:end-to-endInternetProtocol(IP),andpeer-to-peer(点对点)networking.AnallIPnetworkmakessensebecauseconsumerswillwanttousethesamedataapplicationstheyareusedtoinwirednetworks.Peer-to-peernetworks,whereeverydeviceisbothatransceiver(收发机)andarouter(路由器)forotherdevicesinthenetwork,eliminatestheweaknessofcellulararchitectures,becausetheeliminationofasinglenodedoesnotdisablethenetwork.Thefinaldefinitionof"4G"willhavetoincludesomethingassimpleasthis:ifaconsumercandoitathomeorintheofficewhilewiredtotheInternet,thatconsumermustbeabletodoitwirelesslyinafullymobileenvironment.

Let'sdefine"4G"as"wirelesscollaboratedpeer-to-peernetworking".4Gtechnologyissignificantbecauseusersjoiningthenetworkaddmobilerouterstothenetworkinfrastructure.Becauseuserscarrymuchofthenetworkwiththem,networkcapacity

9.What'sabetterteachingmethod?

JimMunch'sexperience

LASTspring,whenhewasonlyasophomore,JimMunchreceivedaplaquehonoringhimastopscoreronthehighschoolmathteamhere.Hewentontoearnthehighestmarkpossible,a5,onanAdvancedPlacementexamincalculus.Hisambitionistobecomeatheoreticalmathematician.

SoJimmighthaveseemedtheveritablesymbolforthenewmathcurriculuminstalledoverthelastsevenyearsinthisambitious,educatedsuburbofRochester.Sinceseventhgrade,hehadbeentakingthe"constructivist"or"inquiry"program,sonamedbecauseitemphasizespupils'constructingtheirownknowledgethroughaprocessofreasoning.

Jim,however,placedthecreditelsewhere.Hisparents,anengineerandaneducator,covertlytutoredhimintraditionalmath.Severalteachers,intheprivacyoftheirownclassrooms,contravenedtheofficialcurriculumtoteachtheproblem-solvingformulasthatconstructivistmathdenigratesasmindlessmemorization.

"Mywholeexperienceinmaththelastfewyearshasbeenastruggleagainsttheprogram,"Jimsaidrecently."WhateverI'veachieved,I'veachievedinspiteofit.Kidsdonotdobetterlearningmaththemselves.There'sareasonwegotoschool,whichisthatthere'ssomeonesmarterthanuswithsomethingtoteachus."

Theconstructivistmath

Suchexperiencesandemotionshaveburstintopublicdiscussionandnosmallamountofrancor(怨恨)inthelasteightmonthsinPenfield.Thiscommunityof35000hasbecomeoneofthemostobviousfrontsinthenationwidemathwars,whichhaveflaredfromCaliforniatoPittsburghtotheformerDistrict2ontheUpperEastSideofManhattan,pittingprogressivesagainsttraditionalists,withnothinglessthanAmerica'seducationalandeconomiccompetitivenessatstake.

Intheseplacesandothers,groupsofparentshavecondemnedconstructivistmathforplayingdownsuchbasiccomputationaltoolsasborrowing,carrying,placevalue,algorithms,multiplicationtablesandlongdivision,whileoftenintroducingcalculatorsintotheclassroomasearlyasfirstorsecondgrade.SuchcriticismhasrunheadlongintothecelebrationofconstructivismbytheNationalCouncilofTeachersofMathematicsandsuchleadingteacher-traininginstitutionsastheBankStreetCollegeofEducation.

ThestrifehastakenonaparticularintensityhereinPenfield,perhaps,becausethetownincludesanunusuallylargeshareofengineersandscientists,becauseoftheproximity(接近)ofcompanieslikeXerox,KodakandBausch&Lomb.Skilledthemselvesinmath,theyhaverefusedtoacceptthepremisethatinnovationmeansimprovement,andintheirownhouseholdstheyhaveseenevidencetothecontrary.

ForJoeHoover,theepiphanycametwoyearsagowhenhetookhisdaughter,Kathryn,theninsixthgrade,tolunchatMcDonald'sandrealizedshecouldnotcomputethecorrectchangefortheirmealfroma＄20bill.

ForClaudiaLioy,itwasseeingherdaughter,Iris,theninthirdgrade,ploddingthroughamultiplicationproblembycounting23groupsoffourapples.WhenMrs.LioypleadedwithIris'steachersimplytoshowtheclassatimestable,theteacherreplied,"Butthat'sdrill-and-kill."

ForBenLee,itwashavinghisteenagedaughter,Oliviatryingtoanswerprobabilityproblemsbyamethodcalled"guessandcheck"--untilhepulledouthisown10thgrademathbooktoinstructherabouttheappropriateformula.

"Idon'tmindhavingkidsappreciatewhattheylearn,"saidMr.Lee,anengineerwhonowworksasapurchasingagentforKodak."Butit'scrazytomakeakidspendanighttryingtosolveaproblemwiththeserudimentaryandfeebletools."

Requestsformoretraditionalmath

Bylastspring,theseparentshaddiscoveredoneanother

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10.

GooglecanoverwhelminglyenterothermarketslikeMicrosoftbymeansofits______.

11.Isn'tItTimetoRighttheWrong?

—ByTomSeligson

Inthesummerof1944,PortChicago—aNavybase30milesnortheastofSanFrancisco—wasthesceneofadevastatingexplosion.Hundredsofliveswerelostinwhat'sconsideredthedeadliesthome-frontdisasterofthewar.MostofthedeadandinjuredwereAfrican-Americans,putinharm'swaybyasegregatedmilitarylittleconcernedfortheirsafety.Worse,racismlayattheheartofthedisasterandlaterofaneventthathasbeencalledoneofthebiggestmiscarriagesofjusticeinourhistory.

Atthetime,PortChicagowasthebusiestammunitiondepotontheWestCoast.Thesailorsworkedaroundtheclock,loadingbombs,depthchargesandtorpedoesontoshipsheadedforthePacifictheater.InthesegregatedU.S.Navy,thejobofloadingthedeadlyammunitionwasperformedonlybyblacksailors.

"Tofindyourselfloadingammunitionwasadisappointment,"recallsRobertRouth,anAfrican-AmericansailorfromMemphiswhowas19atthetime."Weallwantedtobeactuallyfighting.Butweknewthatwhatwedidwasessentialtothewar."

Essentialbutrisky."Loadingammunitionwasextremelydangerous,"explainsRobertL.Allen,authorofThePortChicagoMutinyandtheforemostauthorityontheevents."Thesailorsweregivennotrainingforit.Ontopofthat,itwascommonpracticefortheofficerstopitthemenagainsteachother,bettingtoseewhocouldloadtheirboatthefastest."

ACoastGuarddetailworkingattheportwarnedtheNavythattheseunsafeconditionscouldleadtoadisaster.TheNavyrefusedtochangeitsprocedures,andtheCoastGuardwithdrewitsmen.

TheNightCalmWasShattered

OntheeveningofJuly17,1944,twocargoshipsweretiedupatthepier.TheE.A.Bryanwasalmostfullyloadedwith4600tonsofclusterbombs,depthchargesand40millimetershells.TheQuinaltVictoryhadjustdocked.RobertRouthandfellowsailorPercyRobinson,18,fromChicago,wereintheirbarracks.At10:19,thenightcalmwasshattered.

"Iwasinmybunkwhentheexplosionoccurred,"recallsRobinson."Iwaslookingoutthewindow,andallofasuddeneverythingturnedtosunlight.1jumpeduptoseewhatwashappening,andthenIfelttheconcussion.Iinstinctivelycoveredmyfacewithmyarms.Thenasecondexplosionliftedmeupandknockedmetothefloor."

RobertRouthalsoturnedtowardthewindowatthefirstexplosion."Itwasthegreatestfireworksyoueverwantedtosee,"herecalls.Italsowasthelastthingheeversaw."Withthesecondexplosion,glasswenteverywhere.Itwasacombinationoftheglassandtheconcussionthatdestroyedmyeyes."

Thesecondexplosionwassopowerfulthatseismographs(地震仪)atBerkeleyrecordeditasanearthquake.TheE.A.Bryanwasblownintotinypieces.TheQuinaltVictorywasrippedapart,andPortChicago'swoodenpierwascompletelydestroyed.Thehumancostwasevenworse.Everyoneonthepierandaboardthetwoshipswaskilled.Ofthe320fatalities,202wereblack.Andofthe390injured,233wereblack.

Asbadasitwas,though,thedisastermightnothavemadehistoryifitweren'tforwhatfollowed.

TheNavy'sInsult

ANavycourtofinquiryruledoutsabotage.Itheardtestimonyabouttheunsafeconditionsattheport,butitsfinalreportabsolvedthewhiteofficersofanyresponsibilityandblamedthetragedyon"roughhandling"oftheexplosivesbytheblacksailors.Thenthewhiteofficersweregranted30-dayleaves."Noneoftheblacksailorsweregrantedleaves,"saysRobinson,whosufferedlacerations(裂伤)tohisface,head

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12.Fullerwon______in1954forhisachievementinthe42-footcardboardshelter.

13.

The"InternetJunkies"havenothingtobeashamedofaboutthemselves.

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14.Do'sandTaboos:CulturalAspectsofInternationalBusiness

—ByM.KatherineGlover

Understandingandheedingculturalvariablesisoneofthemostsignificantaspectsofbeingsuccessfulinanyinternationalbusinessendeavor.Alackoffamiliaritywiththebusinesspractices,socialcustoms,andetiquetteofacountrycanweakenacompany'spositioninthemarket,preventitfromaccomplishingitsobjectives,andultimatelyleadtofailure.

Asbusinesshasbecomeincreasinglyinternationalandcommunicationstechnologycontinuestodevelop,theneedforclearlyunderstoodcommunicationbetweenmembersofdifferentculturesisevenmorecrucial.

Growingcompetitionforinternationalmarketsisanotherreasonthatcompaniesmustconsiderculturaldistinctions.AsSecretaryofCommerceRobertMosbacherindicated,"Americancompanieshavetorelyonallavailabletacticsforwinningintheglobalmarketplacetoday.Learninginternationalbusinessdiplomacyshouldbethefirststeptheytake."

Customsvarywidelyfromonecountrytoanother.Somethingwithonemeaninginoneareamaymeantheoppositesomewhereelse.Someoftheculturaldistinctionsthatfirmsmostoftenfaceincludedifferencesinbusinessstyles,attitudestowardsdevelopmentofbusinessrelationships,attitudestowardspunctuality,negotiatingstyles,gift-givingcustoms,greetings,significanceofgestures,meaningsofcolorsandnumbers,andcustomsregardingtitles.

Americanfirmsmustpaycloseattentiontodifferentstylesofdoingbusinessandthedegreeofimportanceplacedondevelopingbusinessrelationships.Insomecountries,businesspeoplehaveaverydirectstyle,whileinotherstheyaremuchmoresubtleinstyle.ManynationalitiesvaluethepersonalrelationshipmorethanmostAmericansdoinbusiness.Inthesecountries,long-termrelationshipsbasedontrustarenecessaryfordoingbusiness.ManyU.S.firmsmakethemistakeofrushingintobusinessdiscussionsand"comingontoostrong"insteadofnurturingtherelationshipfirst.AccordingtoRogerAxtellinhisbookDo'sandTaboosofHostingInternationalVisitors,"Thereismuchmoretobusinessthanjustbusinessinmanypartsoftheworld.Socializing,friendships,etiquette,grace,andpatienceareintegralpartsofbusiness.Jumpingrightintobusinessdiscussionsbeforeaget-acquaintedinterludecanbeabadmistake."

CharlesFord,CommercialAttach6inGuatemala,citesthisculturaldistinctionasthegreatestdifferencebetweentheAmericanandGuatemalanstylesofdoingbusiness.TheinexperiencedAmericanvisitor,heclaims,oftentriestoforceabusinessrelationship.Theabrupt"alwayswatchingtheclock"style.rarelyworksinGuatemala.Abetterinformedbusinessexecutivewould,headvises,engageinsmalltalkaboutGuatemala,indicateaninterestinthefamiliesofhisorherbusinessassociates,jointhemforlunchordinner,andgenerallyallowtimeforapersonalrelationshiptodevelop.SolidbusinessopportunitiesusuallyfollowastrongpersonalrelationshipinGuatemala.ThisholdstrueforLatinAmericaingeneral;

BuildingapersonalrapportisalsoimportantwhendoingbusinessinGreece,accordingtoSondraSnowdon,PresidentofSnowdon'sInternationalProtocol,Inc.,afirmthattrainsandpreparesexecutivesincross-culturalcommunications.Businessentertainingisusuallydoneintheeveningatalocaltaverna(咖啡厅),andspousesareoftenincluded.Therelaxedatmosphereisimportanttobuildingabusinessrelationshipbasedonfriendship.

Belgians,however,aretheopposite,Snowdonsays.Theyarelikelytogetdowntobusinessrightawayandareusual

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15.

AccordingtoscientistsattheU.S.NationalSnowandleeDataCenter,withinabout60years,therewillbe______ontheArcticOcean.

16.

Inadvertisingtheadvertisercanavoidanyresponsibilityforhisstatementbyusing______.

17.

Studentsgetmoneyfromnotonlyfederalloansbutalso______.

18.Cablesystemsbegantyingtouse______tocapturethesignalsfromdistantstationsintheearly1950s.

19.

Rangachari'sstudycaughttheattentionofIndiangovernment.

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20.

Peopleaspotentialclients,customers,orpartnershelpyoutobenoticedbyothersandto_____.

二、3.ListeningComprehension(20题)21.(29)

A.Goingtobedearlier.

B.Workingevenharder,

C.Readingmorebooks.

D.Findingitscause.

22.【B7】

23.(26)

A.Thepopulationsofsmalltownsincreasedrapidly.

B.Artcriticsincitiesbegantotakenoticeofregionalism.

C.Someregionalistpaintersbegananewartmovement.

D.Societybecamemoreinternationallyfocused.

24.SectionA

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

听力原文：M:Youdidn'tseemtobeabletositstillforclass.Areyouexpectingsomething?

W:Yes.I'mexpectingacalltoseeifIwasacceptedforthepositionatCole's.Icoulddowiththecash.

Q:Whatdocsthewomanmean?

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A.SheiseagertobeacceptedbytheUniversity.

B.SheiswaitingtoseeifshecouldgetthejobfromCole's.

C.SheisexpectingtoseeifColewouldlendhersomecash.

D.Shehasnoideaaboutwhethershecanaffordtheuniversitytuition.

25.(15)

A.He'salsointerestedinAmericanliterature.

B.Hehasn'tdecidedifhewouldtaketheliteratureclass.

C.Thewomanshouldhavealreadyfinishedherpaper.

D.Thewoman'stopicmaynotbeappropriate.

26.(31)

A.Fromthecapturedortamedelephants.

B.FromtheBritishwildlifeprotectiongroup.

C.FromelephanthuntersinThailandandBurma.

D.FromtouristsvisitingtheThai-Burmeseborder.

27.听力原文：W:Imadeaterriblemistaketoday.Yousee,Ireadastudent'sarticletothewholeclassandpointedhiserrorsout.Imeanttoletthestudentslearnfromit.ThenIsawhewasloweringhisheadandneverlookedupthroughouttheclass.

M:Itisourresponsibilitytopointoutstudents'errorsbutnotinpublic.

Q:Whatdoesthemanthinkofthewoman'swayofteaching?

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A.Negative.B.Favorable.C.Neutral.D.Indifferent.

28.听力原文：W:Michael,didyougotothelectureontheFrenchRevolutionlastnight?Ihaveneverheardsuchaninterestinghistorylecturebefore.'

M:Yes,wasn'titmarvelous!Itissaidthelecturerisaself-taughtmanwithnouniversityeducation.

Q:Whatdidthemanthinkofthelecture?

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A.Itwasmisleading.

B.Itwasenjoyable.

C.Itwasratherboring.

D.Itwasjustso-so.

29.

【B8】

30.听力原文：W:I'mtyingtofindouthowthisdishwasherworks.ThemanualisinFrench,Ican'twaitforBilltotranslateitforme.

M:Don'tworry,Mary,Icandothedishesbeforethemachinestartstowork.

Q:Whatdoesthemanmean?

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A.HewilltellMaryhowtooperatethedishwasher.

B.Hewillwashthedisheshimselfinstead.

C.HewillhelpBilltotranslatethemanual.

D.Hehimselfwilloperatethedishwasher.

31.(34)

A.Therejectionfromtheimmunesystem.

B.Thecomplextechnicalprocedure.

C.Theobtainingofmoralapproval.

D.Theshortageofwillingdonors.

32.(44)

33.(24)

A.Heistoobusy.

B.Heisnotoldenough.

C.Hedoesn'thavetransportation.

D.Hefeelsitdoesn'tmakeadifference.

34.听力原文：(32)Yourassignmentsthistermwillbetowritetwomajorresearchpapers．Oneofthemostimportantthingsaboutwritingaresearchpaperisgivingpropercreditofyourresourcesofinformation．Failuretodothisiscalledplagiarismwhichisaform.ofintellectualdishonesty．

(33)Plagiarismisakindofstealingoratleastanunauthorizedborrowingofsomeoneelse'sideas．Sometimesinexperiencedstudentswillplagiarizeunintentionally，andthenbesurprisedwhentheteacherwon'taccepttheirpapers,orgivesthemafailinggrade．

Thebestwaytoavoidanunintentionalplagiarizingistobeverycarefulingatheringyourinformation．Asyoutakenotesonbooksandmagazinearticlesaboutthetopicyou'veselected，firsttrytoassimilatetheinformationthoroughly．(34)Secondly，writeitdowninyourownwords．Thisiscalledparaphrasing．Ifyoudoagoodjobofparaphrasing,you'llcapturethemainideafromyoursourcewithoutactuallyusinganyphrasesfromit．(34)Mostofyournotesshouldprobablybeparaphrases．However,occasionallyyoumayfindsomethingyouwishtoquotedirectlyinyourresearchpaper．Inthiscase，(35)besurethatyoucopythequotationpreciselyinyournotesandencloseitinquotationmarks．Thatwaywhenyou'refinalizingyourresearchpaper，you'llbeabletorememberwhichofyournotesaredirectquotesandwhichareyourownsummariesofthematerial．Youcanthenincorporatethemappropriatelyandgivetheoriginalauthorpropercredit．

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A.Readingmagazinearticles.

B.Reviewingbookreports.

C.Writingresearchpapers.

D.Selectinginformationsources.

35.

【B9】

36.

【B6】

37.(47)

38.听力原文：W:Idon'tknowwhattheproblemis.You'dbettergivemctheworks.

M:Okay.I'llchangetheoilandcheckthebrake.

Q:Whomisshetalkingto?

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A.Aplumber.

B.Anautomobilemechanic.

C.Adoctor.

D.Ahairstylist.

39.听力原文：W:CouldyoupleasetellmewhereIcanfindaCDbytheBeatles?

M:Sure.ItshouldbeovertherewithalltheCD'sinpoprock.Theyarearrangedalphabetically.

Q:Wheredoesthisconversationmostlikelytakeplace?

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A.Atamusicstore.

B.Ataconcert.

C.Atanartexhibition.

D.Inthestreet.

40.听力原文：M:Hello,Susan,thisisJim.I'mafraidIhavenotbeenabletocometotheexcursion.Iwasjustaskedtogotohaveameeting.

W:Docomeafterthemeeting,Jim.Wewon'tstartuntilyoucomeback.

Q:Whydidthemansaythathecouldn'tjointheexcursion?

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A.Hewasafraidhemightbekepttoolate.

B.Hewouldhavesomethingmoreimportanttodo.

C.Hewasnotinthemoodtoattendtheexcursion.

D.Hehadtomakeanappointmentwithafriend.

三、4.ReadingComprehension(ReadinginDepth)(20题)41.

Whatdoestheauthorimplyspeakingofthesleepproblemsthatdoctorsface?

A.Doctors'sleepisdeprivedbyresidents.

B.Sleep-depriveddoctorsareintoxicated.

C.Doctorstendtoneglecttheirownsleepproblems.

D.Doctorsoftenneedlittlesleeptokeepthemenergetic.

42.

Whywastheauthor'sfirstteacherfired?

43.

Whenmillionsofrodsinoureyesareatworkindarkness,wecansee______.

44.Apartfromthisnewunderstandingofthecorrelationbetweenhealthandexercise,themainreasonthepassagegivesforwhysomanyAmericansareexercisingregularlyis______.

A.theirchangedlifestyle

B.theireagernesstostaythinandyouthful

C.theirappreciationoftheimportanceofexercise

D.theencouragementtheyhavereceivedfromtheircompanies

45.SectionB

Directions:Thereare2passagesinthissection.Eachpassageisfollowedbysomequestionsorunfinishedstatements.ForeachofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.Youshoulddecideonthebestchoice.

Clothesplayacriticalpartintheconclusionswereachbyprovidingcluestowhopeopleare,whotheyare

not,andwhotheywouldliketobe.Theytellusagooddealaboutthewearer'sbackground,personality,status,

mood,andsocialoutlook.

Sinceclothesaresuchanimportantsourceofsocialinformation,wecanusethemtomanipulatepeople'simpressionofus.ourappearanceassumesparticularsignificanceintheinitialphasesofinteractionthatislikelytooccur.Anelderlymiddle-classmanorwomanmaybealienated(疏远)byayoungadultwhoisdressedinanunconventionalmanner,regardlessoftheperson'seducation,background,orinterests.

Peopletendtoagreeonwhatcertaintypesofclothesmean.Adolescentgirlscaneasilyagreeonthelifestylesofgirlswhowearcertainoutfits(套装),includingthenumberofboyfriendstheylikelyhavehadandwhethertheysmokeordrink.Newscasters,ortheannouncerswhoreadthenewsonTV,areconsideredtobemoreconvincing,honest,andcompetentwhentheyaredressedconservatively.Andcollegestudentswhoviewthemselvesastakinganactiveroleintheirinterpersonalrelationshipssaytheyareconcernedaboutthecostumestheymustweartoplaytheserolessuccessfully.Moreover,manyofuscanrelateinstancesinwhichtheclothingweworechangedthewaywefeltaboutourselvesandhowweacted.Perhapsyouhaveusedclothingtogainconfidencewhenyouanticipatedastressfulsituation,suchasajobintervieworacourtappearance.

Intheworkplace,menhavelonghadwell-definedprecedentsandrolemodelsforachievingsuccess.Ithasbeenotherwiseforwomen.Agoodmanywomeninthebusinessworldareuncertainabouttheappropriatemixtureof"masculine"and"feminine"attributestheyshouldconveybytheirprofessionalclothing.Thevarietyofclothingalternativestowomenhasalsobeengreaterthanthatavailableformen.Maleadministratorstendtojudgewomenmorefavorablyformanagerialpositionswhenthewomendisplayless"feminine"grooming(打扮)shorterhair,moderateuseofmake-up,andplaintailoredclothing.Asonemaleadministratorconfessed,"Anattractivewomanisdefinitelygoingtogetalongerinterview,butshewon'tgetajob."

Accordingtothepassage,thewaywedress______.

A.providescluesforpeoplewhoarecriticalofus

B.indicatesourlikesanddislikesinchoosingacareer

C.hasadirectinfluenceinthewaypeopleregardus

D.isofparticularimportancewhenwegetoninage

46.

WhathappenedtotheexportmanufacturersaccordingtothenewsonDecember1st?

A.Theexportsfellby2.2%inNovember,quiteashocktothem.

B.Theysufferedthefirstfallinexportsforsevenyears.

C.Theirfortunesunderwentasteepfallattestingtosomeevidence.

D.Theirretailpriceexperiencedaslightdropbutstillanimpressivefigure.

47.

【C2】

48.【S7】

49.

Duringthetwoweeksonthebeach,Tomshowedmorelovetohiswifebecause______.

A.shelookedlovelyinhernewclothe