大学英语六级模拟试卷406

大学英语六级模拟试卷406

一、作文（本题共7题，每题7.0分，共7分。）

1、Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteacompositiononthe

topicToCurbExpenditure.Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsfollowingtheoutline

givenbelowinChinese:1.现在很多大学生消费水平普遍提高2.有人认为社会整体

生活水平提高了，大学生花钱多一些无可厚非3.你的看法

标准答案：ToCurbExpenditureThemonthlyexpendituresofundergraduateshave

beenontheriseinthepastfewyears.Thelureofamorecomfortableandfashionable

lifestyle-onewithname-brandclothing,mobilephones,computers,anddiningoutor

goingtobarswithagirlfriend-makesmanystudentstobefrequentborrowers.Some

claimthatifthestudentsearnmoneythemselves,howtheyspenditisnoneofother

people'sbusiness,andafterall,thegeneralrivingstandardkeepsrising.Andtheyhave

thefighttopursuetheirfavoritelifestyles.Inmyview,collegestudentsalesensitiveto

fashionableandnewtrends.Therefore,theyeasilyfinditimpossibletomakeendsmeet

andrunintodebt.Furthermore,widespreadextravagantexpenditureoncampuscould

haveabadeffectonpeople'svalues.Butmanystudentsseeitascommonpracticeand

notafault.Althougheverybodyhasthefighttoenjoyacomfortablelife,campusisa

placeforstudy.Sojustthinktwicebeforeyousignabill.

知识点解析：暂无解析

二、快速阅读理解（本题共70题，每题7.0分，共70

分。）

TheNextDisaster:AreWeReady?AreWeReallyPrepared?Aftertheattackson

September11andthehurricanesthatslammedtheGulfCoastlastyear,you'dexpectour

majorcitiestobereadywithdisasterplansthatwillsavelivesandproperty.There'sno

doubtwellbehitagainmaybeevenharderbecausethelistofpossible

calamities（灾难）islong:fromabirdflupandemictoamassiveCaliforniaearthquake,to

moremonsterstorms,toanotherterroristattack.Butarewereallypreparedtoprotect

people,aswellastheirhomesandbusinesses?Everymajorurbanareahasreceived

federalfunding,muchofitfromtheDepartmentofHomelandSecurity（DHS）,inorder

tomaketheircitiesmoresecure.Buttherearenosetcriteriaformeasuringpreparedness

（thefedsareworkingonthat）,andthequalityofdisasterplansvarieswidelythroughout

thecountry.Sowedecidedtodoanindependentassessmentof10high-riskurbanareas,

focusingonkeysecurityindicators.Weanalyzedpublicdata,consultedwithfederaland

localemergencyworkers,andcontactedthemayors'officestogauge（测量）thereadiness

ofthesecitiestomeetbothnaturalandmcn-madcdisasters.Ourcriteriafellunderthree

maincategories:EmergencyReadiness,CrisisCommunications,andMedicalResponse.

EmergencyReadinessArethereatleast1.000firstresponders(suchaspolice,fireand

EMTs)per100,000residents?They'reourfirstlineofprotectioninalmostanydisaster

situation-professionalswhoaretrainedtohandleeverythingfromrescuingvictimsto

providingfirstaid,toenforcingquarantines(封锁),todirectingtrafficforevacuations(疏

散).Arctherefederalscarch-and-rcscucteamsbasedwithin50miles?Largecitiesoften

havespecializedteamstodealwithsuchthingsashigh-rise-buildingrescuesor

hazardouschemicalspills.Butthesesquadsarcsometimessmall,ill-equipped,orrunon

ashoestring.Thisisnottrueoffederalurbansearch-end-rescuetaskforcesthattheDHS

supportsacrossthecountry.Eachtaskforceismadeof62membersand4canines,as

wellasa"comprehensivecache"ofequipment.DHStaskforcesarenotautomatically

assigned;acityneedstoapplyandpresentitscase.Hasthecityorstateearned"green

status"fromtheCentersforDiseaseControlandPrevention?Supposethatinthemidstof

aflupandemicorbioterrorattack,yourcityranlowoncriticalmedicines.TheCDC

standsreadytohelpbydistributingdrugsandmedicalequipmentfromitsStrategic

NationalStockpile.Buttheagencywantstoknowthatacityorstateisabletoquickly

mobilizehundredsofhealthworkersandvolunteerstrainedtohandlethelogistics,and

hasspacesetasideforstorageandrefrigeration.You'rebestoffifyourcityhasearned

theCDC's"greenstatus"-evenifthestateitselfhasnoi-becauseitmeanslocalhealth

teamscanhandlethesuppliesontheirown.Doesthecitywebsiteexplainclearlywhatto

doincaseofevacuation?WhocanforgettheimagesofstrandedNewOrleansresidents,

orthe5-mphcrawloutofHouston?ItturnedoutthatNewOrleans'sevacuationplans

werebothinadequateandpoorlycommunicated.Onev/aycitiescanavoidasimilar

nightmareistoputclearandeasy-to-findevacuationinfoimationontheirwebsites.Some

cities,suchasBostonandWashington,postthepreferredstreetroutes.Others,likeLas

Vegas,won'tdisclosedetailsduetosecurityfears,buttheirwebsitesmayprovideways

toquicklygetevacuationdetailswhenyouneedthem(suchasnumberstocalloralert

servicesyoucansignupfor).Amongthemoreimportantthingstoaddressarepeople

withoutvehiclesoftheirown(ahugefailinginNewOrleans)andinstructionsforpct

owners.Docsthewebsiteincludedetailsforresidentswithspecialneeds?InJuly1995,a

viciousheatwavekillednearly500peopleinChicago;adisproportionatenumberof

themwereolderresidentswholivedalone.Inanycrisis,theelderlyanddisabledcanbe

uniquelyvulnerable.That'swhycitiessuchasHoustonarecreatingregistriesofresidents

whowouldneedspecialhelp.Suchlistswouldindicate,forinstance,thatacertainperson

inacertainapartmentbuildingiswheel-chair-bound.Othercitiesareinstructingpeople

withdisabilitiestocall911fbrassistancc-thoughthisrelicsonphonesystemsthatcould

beoverloadedorgodead.Ifacity'sdisasterplanningshowsnoawarenessofspecial­

needspeople,itisn'tcomplete.CrisisCommunicationsCanfirstresponders—police,fire

andmedical—talktooneanother?OnSeptember11,firefightersdiedinsidetheWorld

TradeCenterbecausetheycouldnotmakecontactwithpolicehelicopterstryingtoradio

warnings.Incompatiblecommunicationsisacountry-wideproblem,andconvertingor

replacingdecades-oldradiosystemscanbealong,expensiveprocess.Citieshavegotten

abigboostifthey'vetakenpartinRapidCom,aDHSprogramprovidingtechnical

assistanceandtrainingthatspeedsupthetransition.HasthecityadoptedE911?Many

citieshaveupgradedtheir911callcentersinrecentyears,butthey'reevenbetter

preparedifthey'veincorporated"E9II"(or"enhanced911").Thistechnologyenables

emergencyoperatorstoidentifythepreciselocationofcell-phonecallersthroughGPS

systems.Ifyouwindupstrandedinfloodwaters,E911couldsaveyourlife.Doesthecity

provide24-houremergencyalerts?Whatifanevacuationordergoesout,butit's3a.m.

andyou'resoundasleep?Notaproblemifyourcityhasawayofalertingyouatanytime

ofday.Somerelyonstreetsirens（警报器）todothetrick.Othershaveusedtheir

websitestoinviteresidentstosignupfore-mailnotificationsorautomatedphonecallsin

anemergency.MedicalResponseArethereatleast500hospitalbedsforevery100,000

residents?Gettingtovictimsquicklyisacriticalfirststep.Butyou'dbetterhaveaplace

totakethemfortreatment.Areasonablestandard,accordingtopreparednessexperts,is

500hospitalbedsforevery100.000people-aratiothatwouldlikelymeanacitycould

findenoughsparebedsinanemergency.Ofcourse,bedsalonewon'thelpamassive

numberofburnvictimsorpeoplesufferingfromchemicalexposureunlessthehospitalis

preparedtotreatthem.Butallthecitiesinoursurveyhavespecialtyunitsintheir

hospitalsthatcanhandlesuchcases.Arelocalteamstrainedtorespondquicklyandwork

together?Ifanurbanareawastargetedbyweaponsofmassdestruction,cityhealth

officialscouldn'tjustwaitforfederalhelptoarrive.Firstrespondersandhospitalswould

needtoreactrightaway.Theycouldalsoneedmedicalvolunteers—say,tohelp

vaccinatepeopleordistributemedicinesandsupplies.Howtoensurethatallthese

professionalsandvolunteersworktogetherasseamlesslyaspossible?Ifacityispartof

DHS'sMetropolitanMedicalResponseSystem,ithasobtainedfederalassistancein

developingplans,andhasreceivedcriticaltrainingandequipment.Aretherelabsnearby

thatspecializeinbiologicalandchemicalthreats?TheCDCisonthecuttingedgewith

itsLaboratoryResponseNetwork—integratedlabsnationwidethathavetheequipment

andexpertisetoquicklyidentifypathogensandtoxicchemicals.AnLRNlabinFlorida

wasthefirsttodetectanthrax（炭疽热）interroristmailingsin2001.Laboratoriescanbe

membersonlyiftheyhavehighlytrainedstaffandexceptionalfacilities,aswellasa

trackrecordoftestingaccuracy.AhandfulofLRNlabsqualifyas"Level1",meaning

theycantestforchemicalpoisonssuchasmustardandnerveagents.

2、Abirdflu,amassiveearthquake,amonsterstormandaterroristattackareallthreats

tomajorcitiesintheU.S.

A、Y

B、N

C、NG

标准答案：A

知识点解析：根据题干中的信息词birdflu和majorcities定位到第一个小标题下的

第一段，可知作者认为主要城市还会遭受袭击，因为有很多灾难可能发生，包括禽

流感、大地震、暴风雨、恐怖袭击等，再结合全文可知，本文是针对美国城市展开

的，故该句表述正确。

3、Theauthordoesanassessmentofallhigh-riskurbanareasintheU.S.

A、Y

B、N

C、NG

标准答案：C

知识点解析：根据题干中的信息词assessment和high-riskurbanareas定位到第一个

小标题下的第三段，可知作者等人对10个高危城市地区进行了独立评估，主要针

对的是安全指数，但文章并没有说明受评估的10个城市地区是否涵盖了美国所有

的高危城市。

4、Policemen,firemenandemergencydoctorsallcanbecalledfirstresponders.

A、Y

B、N

C、NG

标准答案：A

知识点解析：根据题卜中的信息词policemen和firstresponders定位到第二个小标

题下的第一段，可知括号中的内容是对firstresponders的解释说明，即警察、消防

员和急诊医士(EMTs)等都是firstresponders,故该句表述正确。

5、Eachfederalurbansearch-and-rescuetaskforceismadeupofatleast60members.

A、Y

B、N

C、NG

标准答案：B

知识点解析：根据题干中的信息词search-and-rcscuctaskforce和madeupof定位到

第二个小标题下的第二段，可知联邦城市搜救特遣部队都是由DHS扶持的，每支

特遣部队都由62名队员、4只狗和各种仪器组成，故该句表述错误。

6、IfacityhasearnedtheCDC'sugrccnstatus",itmeansthatitslocalhealthteamscan

ontheirown.

标准答案：handlethesupplieso

知识点解析：根据题干中的信息词CDC's"greenstatus”和localhealthteams定位到

第二个小标题下第三段的最后，可知如果你所在的城市获得了greenstatus那是最

好不过了，因为那意味着地方医疗队可以自己应对补给问题，由此可得答案。

7^YoucangetevacuationdetailsthroughthewaysprovidedbythewebsiteofLas

Vegasthoughitdoesn'tdisclosethedetailsdueto.

标准答案：securityfearso

知识点解析：根据题干中的信息词evacuationdetails和LasVegas定位到第二个小

标题下的倒数第二段，可知拉斯维加斯等城市出于安全考虑，不在网站上公布疏散

细节，但当你有需要时，网站可以提供电话号码等可以迅速获得疏散的方式。

8、Incompatiblecommunicationsisacountry-wideproblemintheU.S.becauseofthe

whichshouldbeconvertedorreplaced.

标准答案：decades-oldradiosystemso

知识点解析：根据题干中的信息词incompatiblecommunications和converted定位到

第三个小标题下的第一段，可知通信不畅是全国(美国)性的问题，而修整或更疾已

使用数十年的无线电系统既费时又费钱，由此推断，通信不畅的原因是无线电系统

年久失修，因此可得答案。

9、Emergencyoperatorscanidentifythe.preciselocationofcall-phonecallersthrough

GPSsystemswiththeuseof.

标准答案："E91-'/"enhanced911”。

知识点解析：根据题干中的信息词preciselocation却GPSsystems定位到第三个小

标题下的第二段，可知E911使得处理紧急事故者可以通过全球定位系统确定打手

机者的准确位置，由此可得答案。

10^Accordingtopreparednessexperts,ifacityhasatleast500hospitalbedsforevery

100,000residents,itcouldfindinanemergency.

标准答案：enoughsparebedSo

知识点解析：根据题干中的信息词preparednessexperts、500和100,000定位到最

后一个小标题下的第一段，可知预备专家指出，一个城市只有每10万人拥有500

张病床，才能在紧急事故中找到足够多的空床位，由此可得答案。

11、AsapartofDHS'sMetropolitanMedicalResponseSystem,acitycanobtain

indevelopingplans.

标准答案：federalassistanceo

知识点解析：根据题干中的信息词MetropolitanMedicalResponseSystem和

developingplans定位到最后一个小标题下第二段的最后，可知一个城市如果属于

DHS的城市医疗应对系统，就可以得到联邦政府在发展计划上的援助，还可以得

到重要的培训和设备，由此可得答案。

三、听力短对话（本题共8题，每题7.0分，共8分。）

12、

A^Shebrokethemicrophone.

B、Shewasinterruptedbyaphonecallduringherpresentation.

C、Sheisplanningtogiveherpresentationassoonasthemicrophoneisfixed.

D、Themicrophonebrokejustasshebeganherpresentation

标准答案：D

知识点解析：语义替换题。根据女士所说的nosoonerthan（一...就）可知，萨

利一开始演讲麦克风就坏了，所以D正确。

13、

A、Onemonth.

B、Onemonthandahalf.

C、Twomonths.

D、Twomonthsandahalf.

标准答案：B

知识点解析：综合推断题。男士说mid-July（七月中旬）出发，thebeginningof

September（九月初）回来，由此可知，旅行时间为一个半月，所以B正确。

14、

A、Sheshouldliveinthecountry.

B、Sheshouldlivenearthespring.

C、Hepreferstoliveinthecountry.

D、Heagreeswiththewomen.

标准答案：C

知识点解析：建议题。男士说乡村bcautitul和pleasant,由此可知，他更喜欢住在

乡村，所以C正确。

15、

A、Itisthebestcityhe'severvisited.

B、Itwasworsethanhehadexpected.

C^Itisdifficulttogetaroundinthecity.

D^Thehotelserviceisterribleinthecity.

标准答案：C

知识点解析：综合推断题j迈克说洛杉矶还不错，就是有交通问题，洛杉矶的公共

汽车服务糟糕，还没有地铁，综合推断可知，洛杉矶的市内交通不便利，故选C。

16、

A、Hewillchooseanewtopictowritetheessay.

B、HewillchoosethenovelwrittenbyShakespeareasthetopic.

C、Herefusestoaccepttheman'sadvice.

D、Heisonthewrongtrack.

标准答案：A

知识点角》析：综合推断题。男士说：“是啊，我没有找到和这一主题有关的足够的

资料，或许我会写一篇关于莎士比亚的诗的论文。”由此可以推断，他会换一个主

题写文章，所以A正确。

17、

A、Paperplatesarecheaperthandishes.

B、Dishesbreakmoreeasilythanpaperplates.

C、Thereisnoneedtowashanydishesnow.

D、Thewomen'sroommate,willreturnsoon.

标准答案：C

知识点解析：综合推断题。女士说自己的室友没刷盘子，她们没干净的盘子可用

了，男士叫她不用担心，并说纸碟不错，推断可知，现在不用刷盘子，所以C正

确。

18、

A、Shehasnotappliedfbranyuniversityyet.

B、Shewillbeginuniversityclassesinafewweeks.

C、Shedoesnotknowyetifauniversitywillaccepther.

D、Sheistoobusytocontacttheuniversityrightnow.

标准答案：C

知识点解析：综合推断题。女士说自己还没有得到任何消息，由此可知，她还不知

道有没有学校愿意接收她，所以C正确。

19、

A、Reconsiderhispositionlater.

B、Allowthestudenttomissclass.

C^Lowerthestudent'sgrade.

D、Suggestthatthestudenttrytorescheduletheoperation.

标准答案：B

知识点解析：综合推断题。女士提到男士的课不允许缺席，但由于下周五要做脚部

手术，所以不得不缺课。而男士说病假是他批准的少数例外之一，由此可知，男士

同意女1•缺课，所以B正确。

四、听力长对话（含3小题）（本题共3题，每题1.0

分,共3分。）

20、

A^E-commerce.

B、Wirelesscommunications.

C、Businessandtheweb.

D、Newtechnology.

标准答案：C

知识点解析：信息明示题。女士说自己在上一门很有趣的课，叫做商业与网络，接

下来的对话都是围绕该课程展开的，故选C。

21、

A、HighbandwidthInternetconnections.

Cable.

CNRelatedtechnologies.

D、Electronicdevices.

标准答案：A

知识点解析：信息明示题。女士说他们还会讨论高速宽带网络连接，例如电缆调制

解调器，那将会让我们更快地交流信息，由此可知，让人们更快地交流信息的是诸

如电缆调制解调器的高速宽带网络连接，故选A。

22、

A、Onlinebusiness.

B、Somenewproducts.

C、Cablemodems.

D、Anewhigh-speednetwork.

标准答案：D

知识点解析：信息明示题。女士最后说，随着技术的融合，一种最适合在线销售产

品和服务的新型高速网络将会发展起来，故选D。

五、听力长对话（含4小题）（本题共4题，每题7.0

分，共4分。）

23、

A、Computersalesnegotiations.

B、Apreliminaryinterview.

C、AnInternetseminarmeeting.

D^Computergames.

标准答案：B

知识点解析：综合推断题。女士一开始就让男士介绍自己之前的工作，接着还说明

他们在找能创建并管理公司网站的人，再结合男士的回答可知，这是一段面试对

话，故选B。

24、

A^Hemanagedthesalesdepartment.

B、HegaveseminarsontheInternet.

C、Heworkedasacustodian.

D、Hedesignedsoftware.

标准答案：C

知识点器析：综合推断题。男士说自己的上一份工作每天晚上都要和电脑打交道，

但他并不会网站设计，也不知道Java和JavaScript是什么，由此可排除B、D,对

话也并未提到有关销售的内容，故排除A,所以选C（他是看管人）。

25、

A、Awebpageauthoringprogram.

B、Akindofbeverage.

C、Acomputergame.

D、Akindofsoftware.

标准答案：B

知识点解析：综合推断题。女士问男士是否有关于Java或JavaScript的经验，男士

回答说自己曾经在外国咖啡店里试过Java,由此推断，他认为Java是一种饮料，

故选Bo

26、

A^ShewillcallMr.Taylorinthenextfewdays.

B、Shewilltalkovertheirdiscussionwithothers.

C、ShewillaskhercolleaguestocallMr.Taylor.

D、Shewillnotcontacthimforfurtherconsideration.

标准答案：D

知识点解析：综合推断题。男士在整个谈话过程中答非所问，女士通过男士的回答

显然清楚了他根本不是公司所需要的人，因此她不会考虑让男士来工作或再次面

试，Wellbeintouch只是她委婉拒绝的一种方式，故选D。

六、听力短文（含3小题）（本题共6题，每题7.0

分，共6分。）

27、

A、Philiphasnotbeentothispartofthelibrarybefore.

B、Itwasveryquietinthelibrary.

C、Philipfellofftheladderandmadealoudnoise.

D、Thelibrarianwasveiykindtoreaders.

标准答案：C

知识点解析：综合推断题。由文中第二段划线部分可知，菲利普并没有从梯子上摔

下来，而是他手中的书淖了下来，故选C。

28、

A、Novels.

B、Collectionsofmaps.

C>Magazines.

D、Fictionstories.

标准答案：B

知识点解析：综合推断题。由文章中的theReferenceLibrary可知，这是一间参考

书阅览室，所以不可能借阅小说、杂志或科幻故事，而atlas（地图集）是可以在里面

找到的，故选B。

29、

A、Philipwasarudeboy.

B、Philipwasaskedtoleavethelibrary.

C、Philipwasnotoldenoughtoreadinthislibrary.

D、Philipdamagedthehookbyfallingittothefloor.

标准答案：C

知识点露析：信息明示题。图书管理员在讯问后得知菲利普只有13岁，而该阅览

室要求其读者年龄必须在14岁以上，即菲利浦的年龄不够，故选C。

30、

A^Abignoise.

B、Astrangenoise.

C、Astranger'snoise.

D、Achild'snoise.

标准答案：B

知识点解析：信息明示题o由文章中的Hearingastrangenoisefromthebackofthe

car可知，司机听到了奇怪的噪音，所以B正确。

31、

A、Thewell.

B、Thewheels.

C^Theears.

D、Hisears.

标准答案：B

知识点解析：信息明示题。由文章中的Heexaminedthewheelscarefully可知，司

机仔细检查了车轮，所以B正确。本题要注意听清wheels,而不是well。

32、

A、Thepolice.

B、Abee-keeper.

C^Abeeper.

D、Thepoormotorist.

标准答案：B

知识点解析：信息明示题。由文中第三段划线部分可知，一个养蜂人将蜂后找出并

带走了蜂群，解决了困扰这个司机的问题，所以B正确。

七、听力短文（含4小题）（本题共4题，每题7.0

分,共4分。）

33、

A、Atschool.

B、Athome.

C、AtYouthClubs.

D、AtYouthCenters.

标准答案：B

知识点解析：信息明示题。文章第一段最后指出，年轻人会花大量的空闲时间在家

陪家人或朋友，所以B正确。

34、

A、Theydeveloptheiridentitieswithinpeergroups.

B>Theyreceiveinformaleducation.

C>Theyperformvoluntarycommunityservices.

D^Theyparticipateinallkindsofextracurricularactivities.

标准答案：A

知识点解析：信息明示题。文章第二段指出，schoolisthemainsocialenvironment

wherechildren...developiheiridentitieswithinpeergroups,因止匕A正确。C、D

均不是孩子们在学校所做的事，故排除。

35、

A、Abouttourmillion.

B、Aboutsevenmillion.

C^Aboutfivemillion.

D、Aboutsixmillion.

标准答案：D

知识点解析：信息明示题。文章第三段最后指出，一项调查最近估算出，有将近六

百万的英国青年曾经是或现在是“青年服务''的参与者，因此D正确。

36、

A、Sportevents.

B、Culturalactivities.

C、Counseling.

D^Creativeactivities.

标准答案：C

知识点解析：信息明示题。文章最后一段指出；青年俱乐部和青年中心鼓励成员参

与体育、文化和创造性活动，以及社会服务，而咨询服务是这些组织提供给其成员

的，并不是他们鼓励成员参与的活动，因此C正确。

八、听力复合式听写（本题共“题，每题7.0分，共

〃分。）

Inabout45years,temperaturesonEarthwillbehotterthanatanytimeduringthepast

onemillionyears,saystheU.S.[Bl]lopclimatologistinanewreport[B2]

today.Accordingtothereport,publishedinthe[B3]oftheNational

AcademyofSciences,theplanetisjusttwodegreesshyofan[B4]temperature

of59degreesFahrenheit,whichiswhatthey[B5]thetemperaturewasabouta

millionyearsago.NASAsJamesHansen,alongwith[B6]fromtheUniversity

ofCaliforniaandColumbiaUniversity,arcforthefirsttime,markinga[B7]

signalingtheapproachoftemperaturesthathumanshavenever【B8】.

"HumansarenowincontroloftheEarth'sclimate,forbetterorworse,"Hansensays.

[B9].Whatthattemperaturechangemeansisthatbymid-century,theworld

willexperienceevenmorerecordheatwaves,wildfires,moreintensestormsand

flooding.Inotherpartsoftheworld,[BIO].Hansenstresseswecan'twaitthat

longtocutgreenhousegaspollution,becauseofthedecadesittakesfortheclimate

systemtorespondtochanges.[Bill.

37、[Bl]

标准答案：government's

知识点解析：暂无解析

38、[B2]

标准答案：released

知识点解析：暂无解析

39、[B3]

标准答案：Proceedings

知识点解析：暂无解析

40、[B4]

标准答案：average

知识点解析：暂无解析

41、[B5]

标准答案：believe

知识点解析：暂无解析

42、[B6]

标准答案：colleagues

知识点解析：暂无解析

43、[B7]

标准答案：calendar

知识点解析：暂无解析

44、[B8]

标准答案：experienced

知识点解析：暂无解析

45、[B9]

标准答案：Basedonak4businessasusual”scenarioinwhichgreenhousegassescontinue

torise,Hansensayswellbreakthemillion-year-oldrecordinabout45years

知识点解析：暂无解析

46、[BIO]

标准答案：theincreasemayworsendroughtconditionsasmoremountainglaciersand

snowpacksvanish,nolongersendingwatertothevalleysbelow

知识点解析：暂无解析

47、[B11]

标准答案："Weneedtogetstartednow,^^hesays."Wecan'twaitanotherdecadeor

twototakethisseriously.”

知识点解析：暂无解析

九、阅读（常规阅读理解）（本题共10题，每题1.0

分,共10分。）

Foraboutthreecenturieswehavebeendoingscience,tryingscienceout,usingscience

fortheconstructionofwhatwecallmoderncivilization.Everydispensableitemof

contemporatytechnology,fromcanallockstodialtelephonestopenicillin,waspieced

togetherfromtheanalysisofdataprovidedbyoneoranotherseriesofscientific

experiments.Threehundredyearsseemsalongtimefortestinganewapproachtohuman

inter-living,longenoughtosetbackforcriticalappraisalofthescientificmethod,maybe

evenlongenoughtovoteonwhethertogoonwithitornot.Thereisanargument.

Voiceshavebeenraisedinprotestsincethebeginning,risinginpitchandviolenceinthe

nineteenthcenturyduringtheearlystagesoftheindustrialrevolution,summoninguigent

crowdsintothestreetsontheissueofnuclearenergy."Giveithack,',saysomeofthe

voices,"Itdoesn'treallywork,we'vetrieditanditdoesn'twork.Gobackthreehundred

yearsandstartagainonsomethingelselesschancyfortheraceofman."Theprinciple

discoveriesinthiscentury,takingallinall.aretheglimpsesofthedepthofourignorance

ofnature.Thingsthatusedtoseemclearandrational,andmattersofabsolutecertainty一

Newtonianmechanics,forexample—haveslippedthroughourfingers;andweareleft

withanewsetofgiganticpuzzles,cosmicuncertainties,andambiguities.Someofthe

lawsofphysicsareamendedeveryfewyears;somearecanceledoutright;someundergo

revisedversionsoflegislativeintentasiftheywereactsofCongress.Justthirtyyearsago

wecallitabiologicalrevolutionwhenthefantasticgeometryoftheDNAmoleculewas

exposedtopublicviewandthelinearlanguageofgeneticswasdecoded.Forawhile,

thingsseamedsimpleandclear:thecellwasaneatlittlemachine,amechanicaldevice

readyfortakingtopiecesandreassembling,likeatinywatch.Butjustinthelastfew

yearsithasbecomealmostunbelievablycomplex,filledwithstrangepartswhose

functionsarebeyondtoday'simagining.Itisnotjustthatthereismoretodo,thereis

everythingtodo.Whatliesahead,orwhatcanlieaheadiftheeffortsinbasicresearch

arecontinued,ismuchmorethantheconquestofhumandiseaseortheimprovementof

agriculturaltechnologyorthecultivationofnutrientsinthesea.Aswelearnmoreabout

fundamentalprocessesoflivingthingsingeneralwewilllearnmoreaboutourselves.

48、WhatCANNOTbeinferredfromthefirstparagraph?

A、Scientificexperimentsinthepastthreehundredyearshaveproducedmanyvaluable

items.

B、Forthreehundredyearstherehavebeenpeopleholdingahostileattitudetoward

science.

C、Moderncivilizationdependsonsciencesomansupportsscientificprogress

unanimously.

D^Somepeoplethinkthreehundredyearsisnotlongenoughtosetbackforcritical

appraisalofscientificmethod.

标准答案：C

知识点解析：细节题。由文章第一段最后一句Thereisanargument可知人们对科学

的看法是有争议的，选项C意思与其相反，故选C。D项干扰性大，对应第一段倒

数第二句，表面上看与文章表述意思相反，但文章接下来说Thenisanargument,

由此可知，有的人赞成倒数第二句的观点，有的人反对（即D项的观点），故排除

Do

49>Theprinciplediscoveryinthiscenturyshows.

A^manhasoverthrownNewton'slawsofphysics

B、manhassolvedanewsetofgiganticpuzzles

C、manhaslostmanyscientificdiscoveries

D、manhasgivenupsomeoftheonceacceptedtheories

标准答案：D

知识点解析：推断题。由文章第三段最后一句可知，人类对已有理论所采取的做法

是修正或按弃，所以D正确.A、B对应第三段第二句，曲解了文章原意，C文中

并未提及，均应排除。

50、Nowscientistshavefoundinthepastfewyears.

A^theexposureofDNAtothepublicisunnecessary

B、thetinycellinDNAisaneatlittlemachine

C^manknowsnothingaboutDN

D^manhasmuchtolearnaboutDNA

标准答案：D

知识点解析：推断题。由文章第四段可知，30年前人们将DNA的发现称为生物革

命，刚开始时，人们认为DNA细胞很简单，但随着时间的推移，人们发现它其实

极为复杂，由此推断，人们还需要进一步研究，所以D正确。

51、Thewriter'smainpurposeinwritingthepassageistosaythat.

A、scienceisjustatitsbeginning

B、sciencehasgreatlyimprovedman'slife

C、sciencehasmadeprofoundprogress

D、sciencehasdonetoolittletohumanbeings

标准答案：A

知识点解析：主旨题。由最后一段尤其是第一句中的ihereiseverylhingtodo可以

看出，作者认为关于科学还有很多方面有待于进一步研究；探索，即科学仍处于起

步阶段，前面的路还很长很长，所以A正确。

52、Thewriter'sattitudetowardsscienceis.

A、critical

approving

C、neutral

D、regretful

标准答案：c

知识点解析：观点态度题。通读全文可知，作者以客观的态度说明了科学的发展状

况，并介绍了对待科学的不同观点，综合而言，作者对科学的态度是C（中立的）。

A（批评的），B（赞成的，满意的），D（遗憾的）均不正确。

Hereamidthesteelandconcretecanyons,greengrassgrows.Ahawthorntree（山楂树）

standsinnewsoil,andfreshlydugplantsbendinthewind.ButChicagoCityHallhere

seemsanunlikelyspotforagardenofanyvaricty-cspecially20,000squarefeetof

gardens-onitsroof.Asoneofahandfulofsimilarprojectsaroundthecountry,the

gardenispartofa$1.5milliondemonstrationprojectedbythecitytoreduceits"urban

heatislands',,saidWilliamAbolt,thecommissioneroftheDepartmentofEnvironment.

Heatislands-darksurfacesinthecity,likerooftops—soakupheat.Theretentioncan

bakeabuilding,makingitstubborntocooling.TheroofofCityHall,a90-ycar-oldgray

stonelandmarkonLaSalleStreetintheheartofdowntown,hasbeenknowntoreach

temperaturesubstantiallyhotterthantheactualtemperatureonthestreetbelow.The

gardenwillprovidegreeneryandshade."Andihai,Msaidihecityofficials,Mwillsaveihe

citydollarsonthoseblisteringsummerdays."Theprojectsavingsfromcoolingisabout

$4,000ayearonanewroofwhoselifespanisabout50percentlongerthanthatera

traditionalroof.Thesprawlingopen-airrooftopgardenisbeingcarefullybuiltonamulti­

tieredbedofspecialsoil,polystyrene,egg-carton-shapedconesand"waterproof

membrane"malltokeeptherooffromleaking,orcavingunderthenormalcombined

weightofsoil,rainandplantlife.Thedesigncallsforsoildepthsof4inchesto18

inches.Whenthelastplantsandseedlingsareburiedandthelastbitofcompostislaid,

thegardenwillhavecircularbrickstepping-stoneswindinguptohills."Theprimary

focusofwhatwewanttodowastoestablishthislaboratoryonthetopofCityHailtoget

peopleinvolvedandunderstandingtheirimpactontheenvironmentandhowthelittle

thingscanmakeanimpactonthequalityoflife",Mr.Aboltsaid,addingthattheplants

alsohelptocleartheair.Rooftopgardens,inplaceswhereconcretejungleshaveerased

plantsandtrees,arenotnew,noteveninChicago.Armsofgreenerydanglingover

terracesorsproutingfromrooftops,commoninEurope,arebecomingmoresointhe

UnitedStatesaspeoplebec