2022-2023年贵州省贵阳市大学英语6级大学英语六级

2022-2023年贵州省贵阳市大学英语6级大学英语六级学校:________班级:________姓名:________考号:________

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

Parentswithskilledmaths,______.

2.

Regularplaqueremoval,alongwith______,canhelppeoplereversegingivitis.

3.What'speople'stendencytodofortheirdecisions?

A.Refusingtoadmittheymadewrongdecisions.

B.Tryingtofindreasonstoexplainthedecisions.

C.Changingthedecisionsonsecondthoughts.

D.Seekingothers'advicewhenmakingthedecisions.

4.HowOnlineDatingWorks

Oneofthebasichumanimpulsesistodeveloparomanticrelationship——andmaybeevenfallinlove.Buttherearealotofobstaclesthatmightkeepsomeonefrommeetingtheloveofhisorherlifeintoday'sworld.Maybedatingco-workersisagainstcompanypolicy.Perhapsyouhatethebarscene.Youmightnotbeintherightmoodtomeetyoursoulmatewhileyou'retrekking(艰苦跋涉)throughthegrocerystore.

Peopleofallages,lifestylesandlocationshavebeenfacingthisproblemfordecades.Inthelast10yearsorso,anewsolutionhasarrivedtohelplonelyheartsfindtheirsoulmates:onlinedating.

GettingStarted

Onlinedatingissimplyamethodofmeetingpeople,andithasadvantagesanddisadvantages.Thevarietyofdatingsitesisconstantlygrowing,withmanysitesfocusedonveryspecificgroupsorinterests.Therearcsitesforseniors,sitesforMuslims(穆斯林),sitesforfitness-orientedpeople,sitesforpeoplejustlookingforfriendsandsitesforpeoplewhoareinterestedinmoreadultactivities.Thisarticlewillbefocusedonthemostbasictypeofdatingsite--onethatworkstobringtwopeopletogetherforaromanticrelationship.Whilethisarticleappliestothemajorityofpopulardatingsites,therulesandpracticesofanygivenindividualsitemaydiffer.

Whenyoufirstarriveatanonlinedatingsite,youcanbrowsethroughprofileswithoutenteringanyinformationaboutyourself.Theamountofinformationyoucanseeabouteachuserdependsonthesite.Somesitesallowuserstorestrictaccesstotheirprofilestopayingmembers.Photosmightnotbedisplayedunlessyouhaveapaidmembership.Thishelpspreserveanonymity,sinceaco-workerorfamilymembercan'taccidentallystumbleacrossyourprofile.They'dhavetopayforamembershiptoseeapictureofthepersonthey'rereadingabout.

Onceyoudecideyou'regoingtogiveitashot,thefirstthingyouneedtodoiscreateyourprofile.

CreatingaProfile

Whenit'stimetomakeyourownprofile,you'llstartwithsomebasicinformation.Areyouamanorawoman?Areyoulookingtomeetamanorawoman?Whatagerangeareyouinterestedin?Wheredoyoulive?(Somesitesjustaskforazipcode,whileothersmayallowyoutochoosefromalistofcities.)Thisisgenerallythesameinformationyouprovidetoperform.asimplesearch,or"browse."

Basicprofileinformationmayalsoincludeyourbirthdateandavalide-mailaddress.Siteadministratorswillcommunicatewithyouthroughthisaddress,andsomesitesallowmessagesfromuserstobesenttoyoure-mailanonymously.Whentheysendyouamessage,itisroutedthroughthesite'ssystemandredirectedtoyoure-mailwithouttheotherusereverseeingyouraddress.Somesitesusetheirowninternalmessagingsystem.Ifyou'reespeciallyconcernedaboutprivacy,it'seasyenoughtocreateafreee-mailaccountsomewhereanduseitsolelyforyouronlinedatingcontacts.

Indicatingyourphysicalattributesisusuallythenextstep.Height,weight,hairandeyecolorandbodytypearecommonpiecesofdata,whilesomesitesaskaboutpiercingsandtattoos.Atthispoint,theprocessbecomesincreasinglydetailed.Interestsandactivities,favoritesports,authors,musicormovies,howyouliketospendweekend—thesetopicsareallfairgame.Morepersonalquestionsmightinvolvewhetherornotyouhavechildren,whetherornotyouwantchildren,yourreligiousbeliefsandyourpoliticalviews.Pets,occupation,incomeandlivingsituationareusuallyonthelistaswell.

Next,you'llbeaskedtoanswermanyofthesesamequestionsasecondtime,butinsteadofindicatingyourowntraits,you'llbedescribingyouridealdate.Thesitewillthenusethisinformationandtheinformationyouprovidedaboutyourselft

A.YB.NC.NG

5.

A"DIY"divorcemaytakeeffectin______afterthesimpleprocedure.

6.

Darksettingcangiveamessagetothebraintoreleasechemicalsthatleadto______.

7.

BeforeraisingtheirvoicesagainstU.S.tobaccoindustry,manycriticshavemadefieldtripsacrossmanypartsofAsia.

A.YB.NC.NG

8.

Thekindof______Wilcoxpossessedcanonlybenurturedbyyearsoflivingalifeinnature.

9.

W.E.B.DuBoiswasnotonlyoneofthefoundersoftheNationalAssociationfortheAdvancementofColoredPeople(NAACP),butalsoorganizedFirstPanAfricanCongressin1919.

A.YB.NC.NG

10.

Aspecialplasticscoatingcanbeusedtoenablesunglassestoresist______.

11.

Childrenwhohavefatmothersaremuchmorelikelytobecomeobesethemselveslaterinlifebecauseof______.

12.

Bothfathershadextremelydifferentrespectforeducationandlearning.

A.YB.NC.NG

13.

InAustraliaadisturbingtrendarisesthatyoungpersonsbetweentheageof15to24aretakingtheirownlivesatanalarmingrate.

A.YB.NC.NG

14.

Newscientificdataprovethat______havebeenmuchmoredevastatingthanpeoplethoughtatthetimewhentheydecidedtotakeaction.

15.

Today,theterm"FedExapackage"haslongbeenrecognizedtomean______.

16.

Themostcommonmistakebeginningpaintersmakeisspendingtoo______timeandeffortlayingonthepaint.

17.AccordingtoRobertFeldman,theauthorofTheLiarinYourLife,Americansnow

A.regardthetruthasveryimportant

B.tendtoliemoreoftenthanbefore

C.startaconversationwiththreelies

D.hatetobedeceivedbytheirchildren

18.

OsierwasafamousscholarinEnglishliteratureaswellasagreatphysician.

A.YB.NC.NG

19.

ZedaRosenberghasanassumptionthatthelatestmicrobicidesdon'tcausemanysideeffectsbyreasonthatthebodysystem________________.

20.

Besideshisbasicsalaryofabout5500yuan,theforeignteacheralsogets______.

二、3.ListeningComprehension(20题)21.(36)

A.Theirownearningsfrompart-timework.

B.Scholarshipsfromschools,thegovernment,orprivatefoundations.

C.Taxes.

D.Fundsprovidedbystatesandcities.

22.(34)

A.Becausefarmersuselessinsecticidesnow.

B.Becausefarmershavebeenusinginsecticidesformanyyears.

C.Becauseinsectsusethemechanismsagainstplantstofightinsecticides.

D.Becauseinsectshavebeeneatingplantsformanymillionyears.

23.(22)

A.Buildingrelationshipwithouterspace.

B.Makingprofits.

C.Creatingastepping-stonetoscientificresearch.

D.Fosteringinternationalscientificcooperation.

24.(28)

A.Itpublishesbooksonlyforchildren.

B.Itpublishesbooksaboutpeople'spets.

C.Itletstheyoungreadersmakeupstoriesbyusingitscomputers.

D.Itmakestheyoungreadersthechiefcharactersinthestories.

25.听力原文：W：MayIborrowyourladderforanhour，Mr.Riley?

M：Ofcourseyoumay，butIdon'tthinkyoushouldtrytopickthosegreenapplesintheupperbranchesforatleasttwomoreweeks.Bythattimetheywillallbered.

Q：Whydidn'tMr.Rileythinkthewomanshouldborrowhisladderatthattime?

(13)

A.Theladderwasborrowedawayatthattinge.

B.Thelowerbranchesdidn'thaveanygreenapples.

C.Theapplesonthetopbranchesweren'tripe.

D.Therearelessapplesintheupperbrachesatthattime.

26.

【B2】

27.(26)

A.Becauseshethinksthemanisseriouslyill.

B.Becausethemancangetimmunizedthereforfree.

C.Becausealltheserviceisfreeofchargeintheuniversityhealthcenter.

D.Becausethevaccinehasbeeninventedthererecently.

28.(25)

A.Becauseeveryspeciesbecomeextinct.

B.Becausehumanbeingsarepowerfulenoughtokillotherspecies.

C.Becauseofover-population.

D.Becausehumanbeingisstillayoungspeciesthoughitisexploitingtheenvironment.

29.(29)

A.Todrivethetrainafteritisstartedautomatically.

B.Tostartthetrainandtodriveitwhennecessary.

C.Totakecareofthepassengersonthetrain.

D.Tosendcommandingsignalstothecommandspot.

30.听力原文：M:Likeusualtheauditoriumisacompletemessthisafternoon.Newspapers,sodacans,usedtissues,allofit,justthrownalloverthefloor.Ican'tunderstandhowpeoplecanbesothoughtless.

W:Well,yourprofessorshouldhavetheauthoritytogetsomethingdoneaboutit.

Whatdoesthewomanadvisethemantodo?

(15)

A.Toasktheprofessortobeabitconsideratenexttime.

B.Toauthorizetheprofessortodealwiththeproblem.

C.Toasktheprofessortodeliveraspeech.

D.Toreporttheproblemtotheprofessor.

31.(24)

A.Becauseshewantstostudyforatest.

B.Becauseshewantstogoswimmingatthestudentcenter.

C.Becauseshehastodoresearchinthelibrary.

D.Becausesheisnotinterestedintheman.

32.

【B11】

33.(35)

A.Theybecamemorepopular.

B.Theyweremoreregulated.

C.Theybecamelesshonest.

D.Theybecamebetterproduced.

34.SectionB

Directions:Inthissection,youwillhear3shortpassages.Attheendofeachpassage,youwillhearsomequestions.Boththepassageandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Afteryouhearaquestion,youmustchoosethebestanswerfromthefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.

听力原文：BillGates,theheadoftheworld'sbiggestcomputersoftwarecompany,hasamission:"toputcomputersoneveryofficedeskandineveryhome."BillGateshashadthismissionsincehewasauniversitystudentyearsago.[26]Thisdeeppersonalinterest,togetherwithhistechnicalskillandhisbusinessmarketing,skills,helpedhimtocreateagiantcomputercompanyandtomakehimwealthy.

Althoughheissowealthy,BillGatesdoesnotwanttogiveup.Heisstillveryinterestedinhisvisionandhetravelstheglobe,fromBeijingtoLondon,makingquickstopsincitiestosellthenewsoftwareproductsofhiscompany.

ThecentralvisionofBillGatesisthe"informationhighway".[27]Thisisanetworkofcomputersthatwilllinkeveryhome,officeandshoppingmallinthefuture.Thiscomputernetworksystemwillhaveaneffectonbusiness,shoppingandeducation.BillGatessaysthatthemainuseofthisnewtechnologywillbeincommunication.Itwillbeawaytofindpeoplewithcommoninterestsandtoshareopinionswiththem.

Butisthiscommunicationbycomputeralongthe"informationhighway"reallyagoodthing?Won'twebesittingathome,only"socializing"withourcomputer?No,saysBillGates.Infact,thecomputernetworkwillletuschooseourownintellectualdirection.Itwillgiveusfreedom.[28]Itwillalsobringgoodtosociety,becauseitwillallowforthespreadofeducation.Whenmoreandmorepeoplereceiveeducation,thegapbetweenrichandpoorwillbenarrowed.

(27)

A.Hisvisionandhistravelallovertheworld.

B.Hisexpertiseandbusinessmarketingskills.

C.Themoneywepayforthe"informationhighway".

D.Hisconfidenceinsoftwareproducts.

35.听力原文：W:I'llneedtomeetwithyoubeforeyougoonvacationnextTuesday,Alex.Ihaveafewthingstoclearup.Howabouttheteatimethisafternoon?

M:Sorry,butmyscheduleisverytightthisweek.IthinktheonlytimeIamfreeisatlunchthisWednesday.

Q:Whenwillthetwospeakersmeet?

(18)

A.Atteatimethisafternoon.

B.AtlunchnextTuesday.

C.AtlunchonWednesday.

D.AtteatimeonWednesday.

36.听力原文：M:Hello,Nancy.Iknowyouareoneofthewomentaxidriversinthecitynow.Whatdoesittaketobecomeagoodtaxidriver,doyouthink?

W:Eh,besidesdrivingwell,themostimportantthingataxidriverneedstoknowisthestreets,andIknewthecitywellbecauseIhadlivedinitforalongtime.

M:Now,whataboutannualleaves?Doyouhavethem?

W:Oh,yes.WhenIfirststarted,Ihadonlytendays.Now,Ihavethreeweekseveryyear,withpay.

M:Arethereanyunpleasantaspectsinyourjob?

W:Theonlyseriousdifficultyinthisworkisthatit'ssometimesdangeroustodriveatnight.Butyouhaveachoice,andIalwayschoosetoworkdaysratherthannights.

M:Thenwhatisthebestpartofyourjob?

W:Isoonfoundthatwhat!likedbestaboutthisjobwasbeingoutdoors,seeinghowthecitychangesfromseasontoseason.AndthereareplacesI'veseenthatIprobablyneverwouldhaveseeninanotherjob,andIloveallkindsofweather.

M:Beingataxidriver,youhavetomeetallkindsofpeople.Howdoyoufeelaboutthat?

W:Ienjoymeetingmanydifferentpeople.ImightnothavemetsomeifnotforthisjobandI'velearnedalotabouthowpeoplebehaveintheseyears.

M:Now,mylastquestion.Haveyoueverthoughtofchangingyourjob?

W:Notyet.Imight,inafewyears'time.Butnotatthismoment,becauseIreallyenjoymywork,andIdogetalotofsatisfactionoutofit.So,whyshouldI?

22．WhatisregardedasanunpleasantpartofNancy'sjob?

23.WhatdoesNancylikebestaboutherjob?

24.WhatkindsofpeopledoesNancymeet?

25.WhatdowelearnaboutNancyfromtheconversation?

(23)

A.Beingoutdoors.

B.Thebadweather.

C.Thedangerofdrivingatnight.

D.Dealingwithdifferentpeople.

37.(21)

A.Morethan12.B.12.C.100.D.Notmentioned.

38.听力原文：W:IfIwereyouI'dliveinthecityinsteadofcommutingtoworkbytram.

M:Butthecountryissobeautifulandpleasantinthespringandfall.

Q:Whatdoesthemansuggest?

(14)

A.Sheshouldliveinthecountry.

B.Sheshouldlivenearthespring.

C.Hepreferstoliveinthecountry.

D.Heagreeswiththewomen.

39.听力原文：M:YoucallHenryadreamer，butIthinkhe'sgotalotofgoodideas．

W:Goodideasareonlyusefulifyoumakesomethingoutofthem．

Q:WhatdoesthewomanthinkaboutHenry?

(19)

A.Hehastoomanydreams.

B.Hejustlikestosleep.

C.Hedoesn'tputhisideasintopractice.

D.Hedoesn'thavemanygoodideas.

40.听力原文：M:It'snotgoingtosnowagaintomorrow,isit?Itwassupposedtobewarmallweek,

W:Well,ifyougobytheforecastthatIheard,youshouldn'tputyourcoatandhatawayquiteyet.

Q:Whatdoesthewomanimply?

(14)

A.It'sgoingtosnowagaintomorrow.

B.It'snotgoingtosnowtomorrow.

C.Theforecastisalwaysaccurate.

D.Themanshouldputoncoatandhat.

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

【C9】

42.SectionB

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

TheChineseof3500yearsagobelievedthattheearthwasachariot,andthesky,acurvedcanopystretchedaboveit.Thecanopywasninelayersthick,anditslopedslightlytothenorthwest,asacataclysmhadbrokenoneofitssupportingcolumns.Thisgentleslopeexplainedthemovementofthestarsfromeasttowest.

AccordingtotheseancientChinesebeliefs,thesunspentthenightonearthandascendedtotheskyeachmorningfromtheluminousvalleyoftheeastbyclimbingthebranchesofanimmenselytallsacredtree.TotheChinesepeople,thesunwastheincarnationofgoodness,beauty,andtruth.Inpopularimagination,thesunwasrepresentedasacockthatlittlebylittleassumedhumanform.Hisbattleswiththedragons,whichwaspersonifiedevilintheirbeliefs,accountedforthemomentarydisappearancesofthesunthatmennowcalleclipses.ManyoftheChinesepeopleworshipedthesun,butinthevastandcomplicatedorganizationoftheChinesegods,thesunwasofonlysecondaryimportance.

Alongwiththeseunsophisticatedbeliefsaboutthesun,theChineseevolvedascienceofastronomybaseduponobservation,thoughessentiallyreligious-whichenabledthemtopredicteclipsesofthesunandthemovementsofthestars.Suchpredictionswerebasedoncalculationsmadebyusingagnomon—anobjectwhoseshadowcouldbeusedasameasure,aswithasundial(日晷仪)orsimplershadowpointers.Moreover,withthenakedeye,theChineseobservedsunspots,aphenomenonnotthenknowntotheircontemporaries.

TheancientChinesebelievedthattheearth______.

A.wasachariot

B.slopedtothenorthwest

C.wassupportedbycolumns

D.hadninelayers

43.SectionB

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

Runningaleverwasoncethoughttobetheprerogativeofwarm-bloodedcreatures,whoseinternaltemperaturesareindependentoftheweather.But,asMatthewKlugerreportedin"TheImportanceofBeingFeverish"(January1976),lizardscanalsodevelopfevers,eventhoughthereisnoquestionthattheyarecold-blooded.Theyraisetheirtemperaturesbymovingintothesunor,inthecaseofKluger'sexperiments,underasunlamp.Anditseemstodothemsomegood.Sicklizardskeptincagesatfeverishtemperaturesfaremuchbetterthantheircounterpartsinnormalmidcoolenvironments.

Now,feverhasspreadtoinvertebrates(无脊椎动物).Recentstudieshaveshownthatcrayfishandscorpionscandevelopfevers.Crayfishinjectedwithbacteriaandscorpionsinjectedwithprostaglandins(前列腺素)swamandscuttledtohotareas.(Prostaglandinsarehormonesthoughttobeinstrumentalinthedevelopmentofafever.)

Evidenceisalsomountingthatmoderatefevershavetheirbenefits,whichmightexplainwhythefeverprocessissowidespread.Leukocytes,whitebloodcellsthatareactiveinfightingbacterialinfections,aremoremobileatfebriletemperatures.Andfeversreducetheamountofironavailabletobacteria.Thatreduction,combinedwithhightemperatures,hasbeenshowntoinhibitbacterialgrowth.

Whichofthefollowingbeststatesthemainideaofthepassage?

A.Cold-bloodedanimalscandevelopfevers.

B.Therearebenefitstodevelopingfevers.

C.Feversinhibitbacterialgrowth.

D.Lizardscandevelopfevers.

44.Itcanbeinferredfromthispassagethat______.

A.TheWorldDigitalLibrarywillconsistof1,200documentsandtheirexplanations.

B.TheU.S.NationalDigitalLibraryProgramgainsincreasingpopularityamongpeople.

C.ChildrenaroundtheworldcanhaveaccesstotheWorldDigitalLibraryanytime.

D.TheWorldDigitalLibrarywillhaveserversincountriesaroundtheworld.

45.SectionB

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

TheNationalTrustinBritain,togetherwithsimilarvoluntaryorganization,playsanincreasinglyimportantpartinthepreservationforpublicenjoymentofthebestlandthatisleftunspoiledoftheBritishcountryside.AlthoughtheTrusthasreceivedpracticalandmoralsupportfromthegovernment,itisnotarichgovernment,supportedbypublictaxes.Itisavoluntaryassociationofpeoplewhocarefortheunspoiledcountrysideandtheancientsitestopreservethemforthepermanentenjoymentofthepublic.Itisacharitywhichdependsforitsexistenceonvoluntarysupportfrommembersofthepublic.Ithas160000membersinEngland,WalesandNorthernIrelandwhopayasmallsubscriptioneachyear,anditsprimarydutiesaretoprotectforthenationplacesofgreatnaturalbeautyandplacesofhistoricalinterestandpreservethemfromthedangersofmoderndevelopmentandextinction.

TheattentionofthepublicwasfirstdrawntothedangersthreateningthegreatoldhousesandcastlesofBritainbythelateLordLothian,whoin1936saidthat,asaresultoftaxationandestateduty,mostoftheseancienthouseswereundersentenceofdeath.WhenhediedhelefthisgreatseventhcenturyhouseandallitscontentstotheTrusttogetherwith4500-acreparkandestatesurroundingit.ThisgiftattractedwidepublicityanditstartedtheTrust's"CountryHouseScheme".Underthescheme,withthecooperationofthegovernmentandthankstothegenerosityofthegeneralpublic,theTrusthasbeenabletosaveandmakeaccessibletothepublicaboutonehundredandfiftyoftheseoldhouses,togetherwithoftenveryvaluablecontents.Wheneverpossible,theTrustseekstomaintaincontinuityandtopreservetheseaslivingrealitiesratherthanasdeadmuseums.ItistheviewoftheTrustthatthefamilieswhogivethemtothenationandwhoseancestorscreatedthemmakethebestpossiblecurators.

InadditiontocountryhousesandopenspacestheTrustnowownssomeexamplesofancientwindandwatermills,gardens,Romanantiquities(遗迹),farmsandsmallvillages,aswellascompletevillages.Inthesevillagesnooneisallowedtobuild,developordisturbtheoldvillageenvironmentandallhousesmaintaintheiroriginalsixteen-centurystyle.Thepublichasfreeaccesstotheseareasandisonlyaskedtorespectthepeace,beautyandwildlife.

TheNationalTrustis______.

A.agovernmentdepartment

B.acharity

C.agroupofareasofgreatnaturalbeauty

D.anorganizationofgreatnaturalbeauty

46.

SenateRepublicansareverylikelytoobjecttoincludingpublic-healthenhancementsintothe______package.

47.

Themainpurposeofironyandsatireis______.

A.toenableustoseeabsurdactions

B.toadjustbalanceoftheworld

C.totakethewindoutofpoliticians

D.toshowseverepainofhumanbeing

48.

Wecaninferfromthelasttwoparagraphsthat_________.

A.publicrelationsplayanimportantroleintheentertainmentindustry

B.allpractitionersinpublicrelationsaregoodatpersuasion

C.publicrelationsareonlypopularinadvancedcountries

D.publicrelationshavenotbeenheardofindevelopingcountries

49.

Tomakemuchprogresswiththem,howshouldamanagerevaluatehissubordinates?

50.

InthispassagetheauthorpointsoutthatbureaucracyinAmericanschoolsnotonlydiscouragesinitiativeandcreativityonthepartofstudents,butalso______.

A.deprivesteachersoffreedomofopinionoraction

B.makesteacherspassiveandunimaginative

C.fostersdoubtsaboutthevaluesofeducationamongteachers

D.bothAandB

51.SectionA

Directions:Inthissection,thereisashortpassagewith5questionsorincompletestatements.Readthepassagecarefully.Thenanswerthequestionsorcompletethestatementsinthefewestpossiblewords.

Opinionpollsarenowbeginningtoshowthathighunemploymentisthemostcommoncomplaint.Thismeansweshallhavetofindwaysofsharingtheavailableemploymentmorewidely.

Butweneedtogofurthertoasksomefundamentalquestionsaboutthefuturework.Shouldwecontinuetotreatemploymentasthenorm?Shouldwenotratherencouragemanywaysforself-respectingpeopletowork?Shouldwenotcreateconditionsinwhichmanyofuscanworkforourselves,ratherthanforanemployer?Shouldwenotaimtorevivethehouseholdandtheneighborhood,aswellasthefactoryandtheoffice,ascentersofproductionandwork?

Theindustrialagehasbeentheonlyperiodofhumanhistoryinwhichmostpeople'sworkhastakentheform.ofjobs.Theindustrialagemaynowbecomingtoanend,andsomeofthechangesinworkpatternswhichitbroughtmayhavetobereversed.Thisseemsadaunting(使人畏缩的)thought.But,infact,itcouldoffertheprospectofabetterfutureforwork.Universalemployment,asitshistoryshows,hasnotmeanteconomicfreedom.

Employmentbecamewidespreadwhentheenclosuresofthe17thand18thcenturiesmademanypeopledependentonpaidworkbydeprivingthemoftheuseoftheland,andthusofthemeanstoprovidealivingforthemselves.Thenthefactorysystemdestroyedthecottageindustriesandremovedworkfrompeople'shomes.Later,astransportimprovedfirstbyrailandthenbyroad,peoplecommutedlongerdistancestotheirplacesofemploymentuntil,eventually,manypeople'sworklostallconnectionwiththeirhomelivesandtheplacesinwhichtheylive.

Meanwhile,employmentputwomenatadisadvantage.Inpre-industrialtimes,menandwomenhadsharedtheproductiveworkofthehouseholdandvillagecommunity.Nowitbecamecustomaryforthehusbandtogoouttopaidemployment,leavingtheunpaidworkofthehomeandfamiliestohiswife.Taxandbenefitregulationsstillassumethisnormtoday,andrestrictmoreflexiblesharingofworkrolesbetweenthesexes.

Itwasnotonlywomenwhoseworkstatussuffered.Asemploymentbecamethedominantform.ofwork,youngpeopleandoldpeoplewereexcluded.Allthismaynowhavetochange.Thetimehascertainlycometoswitchsomeeffortandresourcesawayfromtheidealistgoalcreatingjobsforall,totheurgentpracticaltaskofhelpingmanypeopletomanagewithoutfull-timejobs.

Theauthorofthepassagedoesnotthinkitisthefinalsolutiontohavemorepeople________.

52.

Thechildren'helastparagraph______.

A.canbebestexplainedbybehaviorism

B.canbelinkedtoPavlov'sdogs

C.showsthatrewardsmaywellkilldesire

D.servestoprovideevidencetobehaviorism

53.

Whatdoestheauthorthinkaboutthistheory?

A.Simplistic.B.Unscientific.C.Acceptable.D.Notknown.

54.

Theauthormentionsthechildren'helastparagraphto______.

A.improvetheeffectivenessofrewards

B.explainwhatisbehaviorism

C.showrewardsmaynotachievetheexpectedpurpose

D.provideevidencetorewardingsystem

55.

Anappropriatetitleforthispassagewouldbe______.

A.OntheinaccuracyofPulpMagazine

B.ManandtheUniverse

C.TowardaDefinitionofScienceFiction

D.ATypeofProseFiction

56.

VeryfewTTpractitionersrespondedtothe$1millionofferbecause______.

A.theydidn'ttaketheofferseriously

B.theydidn'twanttorisktheircareer

C.theywereunwillingtorevealtheirsecret

D.theythoughtitwasnotinlinewiththeirpractice

57.

【C7】

58.

Theunderlinedword"pronounced"inparagraphIisclosestinmeaningto"______".

59.

Whatmeasureshasthegovernmentadoptedtopromotetheuseofaseatbelt?

60.

Accordingtothelastparagraph,whatmeasureshouldbetakentokeepdriver'smadnessingoodcontrol?

四、5.ErrorCorrection(5题)61.

【S5】

62.

【S3】

63.【S9】

64.

【S9】

65.

【S4】

五、6.Translation(5题)66.Dependingonwhatyouarelookingfor,youhavetojudgeforyourself__________________(这些资料对你来说有多大的相关性).

67.Thesoldiers______(非常疲惫由于没有休息一直向前走)inablizzard.

68.Themoststrikingdif