2022-2023年福建省厦门市大学英语6级大学英语六级真题(含答案)

2022-2023年福建省厦门市大学英语6级大学英语六级真题(含答案)学校:________班级:________姓名:________考号:________

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

ForfatchildrenwithtypeⅡdiabetes,theymayhavethesymptomofhighbloodpressure.

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2.

Studentscanfindreportsonanyvirtualtopicinthe______.

3.Ifyonwanttoanswerthe12questionshonestly,youshouldknowwhatmakesyounotblindlyblameyourdepartmentfor______.

4.

Throughaprocessof______,allthestudentsshowaclearimprovementintheircommunicationskills.

5.

Nowifyousubscribefuroneyear,youcanenjoy______.

6.

Accordingtothepassage,theonlyform.ofInternethoaxesise-mailhoax.

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7.

DoctorsassumethatSeasonalAffectiveDisordermightoccurwhenthereisahigherdegreeofreleased______.

8.Stressismostlikelytorisefromconditionsinwhich______.

A.twopersonswithdifferentcharacteristicsworktogether

B.apersonalwaysrecallspastpainfulexperience

C.apersonhasjustgetoveraseriousphysicaldisease

D.parentsabusetheirchildrentoomuchinearlynurturing

9.BesurenottousebirthdatesoryourphonenumbersasyourPINbecausethey______.

10.

Wilcox'sfatherhadoccasionallysoldtherelicsfoundinhislandsince19

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11.PartⅡReadingComprehension(SkimmingandScanning)

Directions:Inthispart,youwillhave15minutestogooverthepassagequicklyandanswerthequestionsonAnswersheet1.Forquestions1-7,choosethebestanswerfromthefourchoicesmarkedA),B),C)andD).Forquestions8-10,completethesentenceswiththeinformationgiveninthepassage.

What'stherightactivityforme?

Whoeveryouare.there'sanactivityforyou.Andjustasgettingfitterdoesn'thavetomeanpushingyourselftothelimitsofyourendurance,youdon'thavetobetechnicallybrilliantataparticularsporttoderivepleasureandhealthbenefitsfromit.

Somepeopleholdbackfromgettingfitbecausetheyfeelself-consciousabouttheirabilityorbodyandwanttofindanactivitytheycandoontheirown,butorganizedclassesandsportsclubscanprovideyouwithsupportandmotivation,aswellasachancetomakenewfriends.

Ifyou'reinterestedinfootball,hockeyorotherteamsports,forexample,manylocalclubswillhaveseveralteamsofvaryingabilities,whilethereareplentyofaerobicsoryogaclassesspecificallydesignedtocaterforbeginners.

You'renevertoooldtolearntoswim,oryoucantakeclassestoimproveyourtechniqueifthat'swhat'sholdingyouback.

Butmanyactivitiescanbedonebyyourself,andrequireneithertechnicalexpertisenormuchinthewayofequipmentorexpensejustyourwillingnesstogiveitago.

Herearesomeofthebest,easiestandmostpopularwaystostartgettingfit,aswellassomesuggestionsforalternatives,thatgetyoustartedorputyouintouchwithalocalclub.

Walking

Mostofuswalkatsomepointeachdaybutwedoitfarlessthanweusedto.Thegovernmentcalculatesthere'sbeenadeclineofmorethan20percentinthenumberofmileswalkedsincethemid-1980s.

Butwalkingisthesimplestandcheapestofallexercises,andmakingitaregularactivityandfocusingontheintensityordistancecoveredcangreatlyincreaseyourfitness.

Walkingimprovestheconditionofyourheartandlungsandworksthemusclesofthelowerbody.It'saweight-bearingactivity,soitmayimprovebonedensity,yetit'salsolowimpact,puttinglessstressonthejointsthansomeotherformsofexercise.

Asidefromthehealthbenefitsofwalking,someofthecountry'smostbeautifulscenerycanonlybeaccessedonfoot,soifyoudon'ttrywalking,thinkwhatyou'redenyingyourself.Ifyou'reanovice,goingroupsoraspartofanorganizedoutingviaaramblersclub.

Walkinguphillsexpendsmoreenergy--evenwalkingdownagainusesmoreenergythanwalkingontheflat,butifyoudon'tthinkyou'rereadyforthehillsyet,boostyourfitnessbywalkingjustaboutanywhere.

Youcouldtrypowerwalkinginthepark.Forexample:theideaistowalkatsuchafastpacethatitwouldactuallybeeasiertobreakintoarun.Youburnmorecalorieswalkingatthisspeedthanyouwouldrunningatthesamepace.

Running/jogging

Runningmightjustbetheultimatewaytogetfit:it'scheap,canbedoneanywhere,atanytimeand,mostimportantly,isveryeffective.There'sreallynodifferencebetweenrunningandjogging,althoughjoggingisoftenusedtodescriberunningataslowpace.Whateveryoucallit,allyouneedisagoodpairofrunningshoesandalittleenthusiasm.

Aslongasyou'rehealthyandtakeiteasytostartwith,anyonecanrun.Ifyouhaveahistoryofcertaindiseaseslikechestpain,highbloodpressure,orhavehadrecentsurgeryorarepregnant,consultadoctorfirst.Asahigh-impactactivity,runningmaymaintainorincreasebonedensity.But

A.Offeringreadersinformationaboutsportsactivities.

B.Persuadingreaderstotrycheapwaysofexercise.

C.Attractingpotentialathletestoregisterforsportsevents.

D.Askingpeopletodonateinordertodeveloppublicsports.

12.

Withoutthehostprocessor,acardholdercannotwithdrawmoneyfromanATM.

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13.

People'sconfidenceinreadingmightbedestroyedby______.

14.

ThenegotiationsinAsiashouldbetterbestartedbyonepersonandcompletedby______ifpossible.

15.AIDS

ThediseaseAIDShasbecometheleadingcauseofdeathamongyoungadultsinAmerica.Muchrecent

AmericanculturedealswithpeoplelivingwithordyingofAIDS.ThestoryofAIDSanditseffectonAmericanlifeisnotstorytodayontheVOASpecialEnglishprogramTHISISAMERICA.

AIDSisAcquiredImmuneDeficiencySyndrome.ThehumanimmunodeficiencyviruscalledHIVisbelievedtocauseAIDS.Thereisnocure.Peoplewhogetthediseasewilldie.AIDSitselfdoesnotkill.However,itattacksanddestroysthebody'sdefensesystemthatfightsagainstinfection.Whenthishappens,apersonhaslittleabilitytofightoffmanyotherdiseasesincludingpneumonia,cancerandtuberculosis.

ArecentgovernmentreportsaysAIDSistheleadingcauseofdeathamongAmericansbetweentheagesof25and44.ThereportsaysdeathscausedbyAIDSinthisagegrouphaveincreasedeveryyearsincethediseasewasfirstrecognizedin1981.Lastyearmorethan80thousandnewAIDScaseswerereportedintheUnitedStates.

Studiesshowthatin1993mostofthenewcaseswereamongminoritypopulations,especiallyAfrican-AmericansandHispanics.

AnewstudysaysthenumberofwomenintheUnitedStateswithAIDShasincreasedsharply.ThestudysaysAIDSisincreasingfasteramongwomenthanamongmen.EighteenpercentofAIDSpatientsarewomen.Thisisalmost3tiestherate10yearsago.MostwomengettheAIDSvirusfromhavingsexualrelationswithmen.regnantwomenwiththediseasecanpassittotheirbabies.TheeffectofAIDSinAmericaisgreatestinlargecities.AIDSistheleadingcauseofdeathamongallpeoplein79cities.Itistheleadingcauseofdeathamongwomenin15cities.TheseincludeNewYorkCityandMiami,Florida.

DoctorsintheUnitedStatesfirstnotedAIDS14yearsagoinhomosexualmeninNewYorkandCalifornia.IntheUnitedStatesAIDSspreadfirstamonghomosexualmen.Thenitappearedinpeoplewhosharedneedlestoputillegaldrugsintotheftblood.Italsoappearedinpeoplewhohadreceivedinfectedbloodproductsathospitals.TheAIDSvirusisspreadthroughtheexchangeofinfectedbloodorbodyfluidsreleasedduringsexualactivity.Italsoisspreadbyhavingsexualrelationswithsomeonewhobasthevirus.Anditisspreadbysharingdrugneedlesthathaveinfectedbloodonthem.

HealthofficialsintheUnitedStatesbelievethatpubliceducationisthebestwaytolimitthespreadofAIDS.Inthepastfewyears,publicprogramshavetaughtchildrenandadultsthefactsaboutAIDS.TeenagersandadultshavebeentaughthowtoprotectagainstAIDS,Onemethodistouserubberdevicescalledcondomsduringsexualrelations.

Morethan440thousandpeopleintheUnitedStateshavegottenAIDSsincethediseasewasfirstrecognized.Morethan250thousandofthemhavedied.FactsaboutAIDSarecollectedbytheCentersforDiseaseControlandPreventioninAtlanta,Georgia.HaroldJaffeisanofficialthere.Dr.JaffesaystheeffectofAIDSonAmericansocietyisgreaterthanthenumbersofdeath.ThisisbecauseAIDSmainlykillsyoungpeople—thefutureofthenation.

AIDShascreatedmanykindsofreactionsinAmerica.ManypeoplearefrightenedbythethreatofAIDS.Somehavechangedtheirsexualactivitytoreducetheirchancesofgettingthedisease.SomehateandfearpeoplewithAIDS.Othershavegreatsympathyforpeoplelivingwiththedisease.AIDSactivistshavetriedtoreducethepublic'sfearofpeoplewithAIDS.TheywanttoshowthatpeoplewithAIDSarejustlikeotherpeople.PrivategroupshavedonealottohelppeoplewithAIDS.TheyorganizesupportgroupswherepeoplewithAIDSandtheirfamiliescandiscusstheirproblems.ThesegroupsalsohaveestablishedmanyspecialcenterswherepeoplewithAIDScanreceivetreatment.

Many

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16.

WhichkindofcompaniesdotheKellyServicescontactwith?

A.Bothmulti-nationalandsmalllocalcompanies.

B.Listedcompanies.

C.Smallerlocalcompanies.

D.Internationalenterprise.

17.

AccordingtoDr.PeterDiot,______couldbepowerfulenoughtopreventHIVtransmission.

18.

ThebeggarsinLondon______speakwithanyonewhotalkedaboutAmerica.

19.Theelectrostaticprecipitatorhasgotridof______frommanufacturingprocesses.

A.severeemissions

B.ozone-layerdepletion

C.manypollutants

D.toxicsubstances

20.

WhooncehadtolearntheAuto-TunetechniquefromT-Pain?

A.DixieChicks.B.Metallica.C.Diddy.D.Prince.

二、3.ListeningComprehension(20题)21.

【B5】

22.(38)

23.

【B9】

24.听力原文：Wecanagreewithprimitivemanthatfoodisabasicneed,butwedifferfromhiminourfoodwantsbecauseofthewidevarietyoffoodwehaveavailablecomparedwithhim;wehaveawiderchoice.Takefruitforexample,notonlycanweenjoythefruitsgrowninhiscentury,butbecauseofmodernmethodsoftransportandfoodpreservation,wecanalsoenjoymorefruitsfromforeigncountries,whereasprimitivemanislimitedinhischoicetothekindsoffruitwhichactuallygrowwherehelives.

Howevertheydifferinsatisfyingtheirhunger,primitiveandcivilizedmenbothexperiencethebasicneedforfood.

Thesameistrueofthesecondofourhumanneeds.Clothingisnecessarytoregulatetheheatofourbodies.Sinceweliveinatemperateclimateweneedmoreclothesthanpeoplelivingintropicalconditions.Likewise,ourclothingneedstochangewiththeseasons.

Shelter,thethirdofourneeds,dependsupontheclimate,theskillofthebuilder,one'ssocialposition,andthematerialsavailable.Thesimpleshelterofprimitivemanwouldnotdoforus,andyetitsatisfieshisneeds.Thethree-bedroomsuburbanhouseoftheaveragefamilywouldnotbegrandenoughforarichfamily,andyetthemodernhousecontainsmanyofthematerialcomfortswhichweredeniedtotheKingsandQueensofold.

(33)

A.Foodisnolongerabasicneedforus,whileitwasforprimitivepeople.

B.Weeatawidevarietyoffood.

C.Wenolongereatfruitthatprimitivepeopleeverate.

D.Weeatmorefoodthanprimitivepeopledid.

25.(24)

A.Hercarisbeingrepaired.

B.Parkingisdifficultinthecity.

C.Thecostoffuelhasincreased.

D.Shewantstohelpreducepollution.

26.

【B10】

27.SectionA

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

听力原文：M:Ofthetwohouseswehaveseen,whichonedoyouthinkfitsourneedsbetter,thefirstoneorthesecondone?

W:Thesecondone.Itseemsveryexpensive.Butinthelongrun,itwillsaveusthemoneyonthemaintenance.

Q:Whatdoesthewomansayaboutthereasonforherchoice?

(12)

A.Thefirsthousetheysawistooexpensive.

B.Sheishappywiththepricesetbytheseller.

C.Theymaysavesomemoneyforthetimebeing.

D.Lessmoneywillbespentinmaintainingthehouse.

28.听力原文：W:Youspendallofyourtimereadingbooks.Howdoyouexpecttobewell-informedifyouneverreadanewspaper?

M:It'smyopinionthatreadingnewspapersisawasteoftime.Afamousmanoncesaidthatnewspapersseparatewhatisimportantfromwhatisnotimportantandthenprintthatwhichisnotimportant.

Q:Whyshouldthemanreadnewspapersaccordingtothewoman?

(15)

A.Becausehereadstoomanybooks.

B.Tolearnhowtoseparatetheimportantfromtheunimportant.

C.Tobewell-informed.

D.Becausehealwayswasteshistime.

29.(36)

A.It'suseless.

B.It'sunnecessary.

C.It'sdoubtful.

D.It'shelpful.

30.

【B2】

31.(35)

A.InSaintBethlehem,USA.

B.InMelbourne,Australia.

C.InTennessee,USA.

D.InRome,Italy.

32.听力原文：W:IheardintheUnitedStatesadvertisersarenotallowedtoshowyoungpeoplesmokingcigarettes,neitherareadstargetedatyouthallowed.

M:Butadvertiserskeepfindingwaysaroundthelaw.Someyearsagoonecigaretteadshowedadeersnaking.Butitwasdressedinauniversitysweater.Obviouslytheadistryingtoattractyoungpeople.

Q:Whatdoesthemanmean?

(19)

A.Advertiserstrytofindthelawtosupportthem.

B.Advertisersuseddeerinadstoshowthecigaretteisevenlikedbydeer.

C.Theuniversitysweaterisanotherwayofadvertising.

D.Advertisersthinkofwaystoavoidbreakingthelaweventhoughtheiractsareillegaltosomeextent.

33.听力原文：M:Togetherwemade$50,000ayear.wheredidyouspenditall?HowdoyouexpecttosaveforJack'scollegeeducation?

W:WheredidIspendit?Don'tyoueatthreemealsaday?

Q:Whataretheyquarrellingabout?

(17)

A.Food.B.Theh'car.C.Money.D.Jack'seducation.

34.【B9】

35.(25)

A.Free.B.＄30.C.＄60.D.＄120.

36.

【B4】

37.听力原文：W:Howdoyoulikemycoat?

M:Icouldn'tlikeitbetter!Thecolorisnottoocolorfulanditfitsallkindsofpeople.

Q:What'stheman'sattitudeaboutthecoat?

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A.Hedoesn'tlikeit.

B.Helikesit.

C.Hesaysthecoatiswonderful.

D.Hesaysthecoatdoesn'tfitallkindsofpeople.

38.【B2】

39.

【B8】

40.(22)

A.Therewouldbeatestnextweek.

B.Therewouldbeapsychologyclass.

C.Themanwouldfeelbettersoon.

D.MikeAndrewsdidn'ttakenotes.

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

Thespreadofradioandcinemawasaccompaniedby______.

A.lessleadingB.morereadingC.lesswritingD.morebooks

42.(55)

43.

ActionstakenbySiemensandotherfirmsshowdemandingforconsultancyis______.

44.

【C6】

45.

ThelionsintheGirForestareespeciallyvulnerabletodiseasebecausethey______.

A.havedescendedfromadozenorsoancestors

B.aresmallerthantheAfricanlions

C.donothaveenoughtoeat

D.arephysicallyweakerthantheAfricanlions

46.

Onespousegoingtoschoolwouldmaketheother______.

47.

Accordingtothepassage,parentshavebecomeincreasinglyinterestedin______.

A.theirchildren'sfutureoccupations

B.havingsmallerfamilies

C.adoptionprogramsforchildlesscouples

D.child-rearingtechniques

48.

【C9】

49.Whyaresomanypeopleunhappyintheirjobs?Therearetwoprimaryreasons.First,somepeopleareconvincedthatearningalivingiswastingtimethattheycouldspendenjoyingthemselvesoruncoveringtheirtruetalents.

Ifthisisthecasewithyou,recallyourlastlongvacation.Wasittwoweeksofcompleteenjoyment?Morelikelyitwasaweekandahalfoffuninthesun,withanotherhalfaweekof"Boy,Ican'twaittogetbacktowork."Ifyoudidn'tfeelsuchvacationblues,thenimaginetakingaleaveofabsence.Youcoulduseittoworkonanovel,enrollinclassesorjustsitaroundwatchingTV.Attheendofthreemonths,inalllikelihood,yourself-esteemwouldbeatanall-timelow.Whileallworkandnoplayisnotgood,allplayandnoWorkisdisastrous.Weneedtofeelweareaccomplishingsomething.Wealsoneedsomeform.oforderinourlives.

Thesecondandperhapsmoreprevalentreasonforpeoplenottoliketheirworkisthattheyfeeltrapped.Onceyou'vebeenatacompanyforfiveyearsandhaveaspouse,amortgageandachild,youoftenfeelyouhaveverylittlechoiceaboutjumpingshipifthingsaren'tturningoutasyou'dplanned.Asteadypaycheckcanbethebiggestmanacleofall.Peopleresenthavingtodosomethingbecausetheyhavenootherchoice.

Ifyoufindyourselfresentingyourjobbecauseyoucan'taffordtoquit,itmaybetimetopreparewhatonecareercounselorhumorouslycallsa"cyanidecapsule."Herecallsspymoviesinwhichthesecretagenthassuchacapsulehiddensomewhereonhisbody.Ifhe'scapturedandtorturedunbearably,hehasanoption.Andhavinganoptiongiveshimthestrengthtoholdonalittlelongerinthehopethatthesituationmaychange.

Ratherthancyanide,youroptiontakestheform.ofanup-to-dateresume.Youmightalsotakeaweeklyglancethroughthehelp-wantedsection,andmakesomevisitstoindustryfunctionswherelow-keynetworkingcantakeplace.You'renotgivinguponyourcurrentjob.Rather,youareprovidingyourselfwithanoption.Ifthingsgetunbearableatwork,youcouldjumpship.Beinginthispositioncandowondersforyourattitude.Itallowsyoutoenjoyyourworksince,inreality,youarethereonlybecauseyouwanttobe.

Atthecoreofadoptingapositiveattitudetoyourworkplaceis,aboveall,assumingresponsibilityforyourownsituation.Mostpeoplefeelcontrolledbytheirenvironment,buttheyreallyaren't.Theyhavetolearntomanagethatenvironmentsotheycangetfromitwhattheyneed.

Thefirstmainreasonformanypeople'sunhappinessintheirjobsrisesfromtheirconvictionthat______.

A.workingislikekillingtheirtruetalents

B.workingatajobisjustwastingtheirtime

C.workingisnottheenjoymenttheyareafter

D.workingistheleastenjoyablewayofspendingtime

50.SectionB

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

ThestateofHawaiiturns50thisyear.Peoplethereshouldbehappy.Butit'shard.

Theeconomyisreallybad.Thehousingmarketandconstructionindustryareindeepslumps.Tourismhasbeenhammeredbytherecessionandswineflu.Unemploymentisdoublewhatitwasayearago.Toclosea$688millionbudgetgap,thegovernorannouncedthemostdrasticholidayprograminthecountry.She'sclosingstateofficesthreedaysamonth,fortwoyears.AlohaFriday,wherepeoplegotoworkinalohashirtsandmuumuus,isgoingtobeHolidayFriday,wheretheystayhomeinpajamasandlookforjobsontheInternet.

Andnow,acommunistdictatorsupposedlywantstoblowupHawaii.AJapanesenewspaper,TheYomiuriShimbun,reportedthisweekthatNorthKoreaplannedtolaunchaballisticmissileinHawaii'sdirectionaroundtheFourthofJuly.

Youcantakethethreatforwhatit'sworth.Hawaiiisn'tpanicking.Butthen,whilenoonewantstothinkofextinction,thewordisfarlessabstractinHawaiithaninotherplaces.TheislandshaveseenthedisappearanceoftheHawaiiankingdom,thekillingofitspeopleandtheextinctionofitslanguage.Today,Hawaiiistheworld'shottesthotspotforthreatenedandendangeredspecies.Astheonlyislandstate,it'stheonlyonethatfacesanexistentialthreatfromglobalwarmingandrisingoceans.

Foryears,financiallysqueezedHawaiiresidentshavebeenleavingindroves,settingupcoloniesinplacestheycanafford,likethemoonscapesoftheLasVegassuburbs.They'reexilesfromparadise.ManypeopleassumeHawaiianmusicissweetandhappy.Actually,muchofitissolemnandmelancholy.TohearBlaPahinuisinghisversionof"WaimanaloBlues"—"thebeachestheysell,tobuildtheirhotels,"istoglimpsethedepthsoftheHawaiiansenseofloss.

VisitorsgotoHawaiitogethappyandtan,andtheycarryhomewiththemvastmeasuresofgoodwill,peacefulnessandmemoriesofjoy.Maybeit'stimetogivesomeofthatbacktothesuffering50thstate.How?MaybebytellingyourrepresentativesinCongresstosupporttheAkakaBill,togiveNativeHawaiiansameasureoflostsovereignty,andrightsomeoldinjustices.

There'sagreatJulyFourthparadeinKailua,onOahu'swindwardside.It'snormallyfollowedbyfireworks,buttheywerecanceledthisyear:tooexpensive.Since1948,peoplehavesatonthewarmsandsofKailuaBeach,oohingandaahingasfireworksburstoverblackwater.Nowtheycan't,intheirstate'sgoldenanniversaryyear.Couldanythingbesadderthanthat?

Whatisthegovernor'spurposeinclosingstateofficesthreedaysamonth?

A.Toletthestaffhavetimeforjob-seeking.

B.Tostimulatetheslumpingmarket.

C.Tocutexpenditureonthepayroll.

D.Torelievethestaffoftheheavyworkload.

51.Itistreeaboutthemediamentionedinthepassagethatthey______.

A.usedtosellandbuyeachotheringreatnumbers

B.aretradingeachotheringreaternumberstoday

C.usedtobecontrolledbytwonetworks--ABCandNBC

D.havestoppedthetrendofacquisitionsinthe1990s

52.

Foronereasonoranother,people'sexposuretothemediaisoften______.

53.

Somescientistsbelievethatthereisnoevidencethatcholestrolinfoodisdirectlylinkedto______.

A.blooddisease

B.heartdisease

C.infectiousdisease

D.mentaldisorder

54.(61)

55.

Themainideaofthepassageisthat______.

A.thecountryisenjoyingeconomicgrowth

B.thepoorarebenefitingfromtoday'sgoodeconomy

C.inthepastweweremoreawareofthepoorthanwearetoday

D.inthepastthereweremanymorepoorpeoplethantherearetoday

56.

Accordingtothepassage,howdoestelecommutingbenefitmanagement?

A.Itenablesworkerstoworkintensivelywithoutbeingdisturbedbycolleagues.

B.Itcanreducetherush-hourcongestion.

C.Itcanfreeworkersfromoffice.

D.Itcanstabilizethestaffsincetheycanbettertakecareofthefamily.

57.Paragraphs2and3explain______.

A.thosegoodthingsarenotwithoutsideeffects

B.whycleveradvertisingissopowerful

C.whyinmoderntimesself-medicationisstillpractised

D.whypeopledevelopfaultywaysoflife

58.

Whatmotivatessomeseniorstosucceed?

59.Naturallytheyoungaremoreinclinedtonoveltythantheireldersanditisintheirspeech,asitalwayswas,thatmostofthevocabularychangesoriginate.ButlisteningcriticallytotheirtalkIhearhardlymynewwords.Itisallamatterofusingoldwordsinanewwayandthencopyingeachotherastheywishtospeakdifferentlyfromtheirparents.Theywantevenmoretospeaklikepeopleoftheirownage.Anewusageoncetooktimetospread,butnowapopstarcanflashitacrosstheworldinhours.

Ofcourse,itisnotonlytheyoungwholiketousethelatestin-word.Whiletheyaredescribingtheiridolsassmashing,great,orcosmic(宇宙的),theirparentsandthemorediscriminatingoftheyoungersetarealsogropingforwordsofpraisethatareatonceaptandfashionable.However,theirchoiceofsplendid,brilliant,fantasticandsoonwillinturnbeslightlydimmedbyover-useandneedreplacement.

Magicisathemethathasregularlysuppliedwordsofpraise(andthechoicemustbetraysomethinginournature).Charming,entrancingandenchantingareallbasedonit.Soalsoismarvelous,whichhasbeenusedsomuchthatsomeofitsmagichasfadedwhileamongteenagerswizardhasagreatrun.Anotherofthisgroup,thoughyoumightnotthinkit,isglamorous(迷人的),whichwasallthefashioninthegreatdaysofHollywood.GlamourwasaScottishdialectform.of"grammar",whichitselfwasanoldwordforenchantment(Grammarmeansthestudyofwords,andwordshavealwaysbeenattheheartofmagic).Thechangefrom"r"to"l"mayhavecomeaboutthroughtheassociationwithwordslikegleaningandglittering.

Onthewhole,whenanewwordtakesovertheoldonesremain,weakenedbutstillinuse,sothatthetotalstockincreasesallthetime.Butsomethatstartonlyasslangandneverriseabovethatclasscandisappearcompletely."Didyoureallysayrippingwhenyouwereyoung?"mygranddaughteraskedme,ratherthanaskingifIeverworeasuitofamour.OfcourseIdidanditwasnosillierthansmashing,whichsomeofhercontemporariesarestillsaying.

Whatdoyoungpeopleliketodointheirspeech?

A.Inventwordsthatolderpeoplecannotunderstand.

B.Usewordsinventedbypopstars.

C.Givewordsnewmeaningstomisleadtheirparents.

D.Copythespeechoftheircontemporaries.

60.ThepurposeofVolunteersinMedicineisto______.

A.helpretiredmedicalworkersimprovetheirincomes

B.providefreemedicalservicestothosewhoneedthem

C.urgethegovernmenttosetupnon-profitclinics

D.makethedreamoftheauthor'sfathercometrue

四、5.ErrorCorrection(5题)61.【S4】

62.

【S6】

63.

【S7】

64.

【S10】

65.

【S9】

五、6.Translation(5题)66.Evaporationfromseawaterisabout5%lessthanfromfreshwater,_________________________(当其他所有条件都相同时).

67.Lookatthemannershetalks______(好像他知道一切似的).

68.Humanbehavior.ismostlyaproductoflearning,______(然面动物的行为主要依赖本能).

69.With______(剩下这么短的时间准备考试，不太可能)Johnwillbeabletopassit.

70.Isuggestedhe______(适应新环境)assoonaspossible.

参考答案

1.C

2.onlineterm-papermillsonlineterm-papermills解析：参见第2个小标题DigitalDeception下的第1段的第2行：Studentsflocktoonlineterm-papermillsthatsellreportsonvirtuallyanytopic。由此可知，学生能够在学期论文库上找到几乎所有题目的论文。

3.anyjobdissatisfaction。anyjobdissatisfaction。解析：根据题干中的信息词answerthe12questionshonestly定位到倒数第三段，可知想要诚实回答那12道问题，你就得了解自己为什么会那样，以及自己不因任何工作不满而盲目责怪自己部门的原因，由此可得答案。

4.practicegroupdiscussionandcriticismpractice，groupdiscussionandcriticism解析：从“Throughaprocessofpractice，groupdiscussionandcriticism，allthestudentsshowaclearimprovementintheircommunicationskills”可以得到答案。

5.20%discount20%discount解析：第七段“20%witha12monthsubscription(52issues)and10%onsixmonths(26issues)．”订阅12个月(52期)可以享受20%的折扣，订阅6个月(26期)可以享受10%的折扣。

6.C解析：根据题干中的