大学英语六级考试真题及参考答案.docx

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大学英语六级考试真题及参考答案

2018年6月大学英语六级考试真题及参考答案

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PartIWriting（30minutes）

Directions:

Forthispart，youareallowed30minutestowriteashortessayontheimportanceofbuildingtrustbetweenteachersandstudents.Youshouldwriteatleast120wordsbutnomorethan180words.

【参考范文】

Itisuniversallyacknowledgedthattrustisoneofthemostvaluableassetsforinterpersonalcommunication.However,itisnotuncommontohavemisunderstandingandgenerationgapbetweenteachersandstudents.withthecurrenttrendofcommunicationbecomingnecessaryandindispensableinthisever-changingmodernsociety,buildingtrustisofgreatsignificance.

Inordertosetupthecredibilitybetweenteachersandstudents,ontheonehand,asteachers,weshouldsincerelydealwiththestudents’problemsanddifficulties,comprehendingtheirnecessities.Ontheotherhand,asstudents,itisnecessarythatmoreunderstandingandrespectshouldbegiven.Becominggoodfriendstohavethetrans-positionalconsiderationeachothercanbuildaharmoniousatmosphere.

Onlyinthisway,wouldtherelationshipoftrustbetweenteachersandstudentsbeestablishedeffectively.Whenstudentsencounterthedifficultiesandproblems,theywouldbewillingtoturntotheirrespectedteachers,wherebytheeducationdevelopmentinourcountrycouldhaveafurtherstep.

PartⅡListeningComprehension（25minutes）

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PartⅢReadingComprehension（40minutes）

SectionA

Directions:

Inthissection,thereisapassagewithtenblanks.Youarerequiredtoselectonewordforeachblankfromalistofchoicesgiveninawordbankfollowingthepassage.Readthepassagethroughcarefullybeforemakingyourchoices.Eachchoiceinthebankisidentifiedbyaletter.PleasemarkthecorrespondingletterforeachitemonAnswerSheet2withasinglelinethroughthecentre.Youmaynotuseanyofthewordsinthebankmorethanonce．

Questions26to35arebasedonthefollowingpassage.

WhenElonMusksaysthathisnewpriorityisusingartificialintelligencetobuilddomesticrobots,weshouldlookforwardtothedayinadmiration.

Mr.Muskisaguywhogetsthingsdone.Thefounderoftwotechcompanies,TeslaMotorsandSpaceX,isbringingelectricvehiclestomassmarketand26humanstoliveonotherplanets.Thissoundslikesomuchhotair,butthenear$13billionfortunethisentrepreneurhas27comesfrompracticalachievementsratherthanhypotheticalones.

Alotofcleverpeopleare28aboutartificialintelligence,fearingthatrobotswillonedaybecomeso29thatthey’llmurderallofus.Thesefearsaremostly30:

aswithhysteriaaboutgeneticmodification,wehumansaregenerallywiseenoughtomanagetheseproblemswithspeedandcare.

Andjustthinkofhowwonderfulitwouldbeifyouhadalive-inrobot.Itcould,31,belikehavingababysitterandanurserolledintoone--or,ifthatrequired32intelligencebeyondthepowerofMr.Musk’simaginedmachine,atleastsomeonetochopthecarrots,washthecarandmowthelawn.Oncepurchasedandtrained,thiswouldallowthe33usertosavemoneyandtime,freeingup34spaceinourbusylivestoreadagoodbook.

ThatiswhywewelcomeMr.Musk’slatest35,andwishhimwell.Aslongasrobotsaddtothesumofhumanhappiness,reducesuffering,andcreatetimetoreadworld-classjournalism,weshouldbetheirfans.Especiallysincejournalismisonejobrobotswillneverdo.

A）amassed

B）casual

C）emotional

D）enabling

E）eventually

F）exaggerated

G）extravagant

H）generously

I）misleading

J）precious

K）reward

L）smart

M）sphere

N）terrified

O）venture

【参考答案】

26.D.enabling

27.A.amassed

28.N.terrified

29.L.smart

30.F.exaggerated

31.E.eventually

32.C.emotional

33.B.casual

34.J.precious

35.O.venture

SectionB

Directions:

Inthissection,youaregoingtoreadapassagewithtenstatementsattachedtoeachstatementcontainsinformationgiveninoneoftheparagraphs.Identifytheparagraphfromwhichtheinformationisderived.Youmaychooseaparagraphmorethanonce.Eachparagraphismarkedwithaletter.AnswerthequestionsbymarkingthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheet2.

Intherealworld,nobodycaresthatyouwenttoanIvyLeagueschool

A）Asahighschooljunior,everythinginmyliferevolvedaroundgettingintotherightcollege.IdiligentlyattendedmySAT,ACT,andAdvancedPlacementtestpreparationcourses.Ijuggled（尽力应付）cross-countryandtrackschedules,newspaperstaff,andmychurch’syouthgroupanddramateam.Ididn’tdrink,party,orevendomuchdating.Therightcollege,Ithought,wasonewithprestige,onewithaname.Itdidn’thavetobetheIvyLeague,butitneededtobe“topschool.”

B）Lookingbacknow,nineyearslater,Ican’trememberexactlywhatitwasabouttheseuniversitiesthatmadethemseemsomuchbetter.Wasitacurriculumthatappearedmorerigorous,perhaps?

OranalumninetworkthatIhopedwouldopendoorsdowntheline?

Maybe.“Idothinkthereareadvantagestoschoolswithmorerecognition,”notesMarybethGasman,aprofessorofhighereducationattheUniversityofPennsylvania.“Idon’tnecessarilythinkthat’sareasontogotoone.”

C）Inreflection,myfirmbeliefinthepowerofthebrandwasnaive,nottomentionabitsnobby.Iquicklypassedoverstateschoolsandsouthernschools,believingtheircurriculumstobeautomaticallyinferiortonortheasternorwesterncounterparts.Instead,IdreamedoflivinginNewYorkCityandmyparentsobligedmewithavisittoNewYorkUniversity’s（NYU）campus.Duringthetour,tuitionfeeswerediscussed.（NYUisconsistentlyrankedoneofthecountry’smostexpensiveschools,withroomandboardcoststotalingupwardsof$64,000ayear.）Upuntilthen,Ihadn’ttrulyrealizedjusthowexpensiveaneducationcanbe.Overthenextfewmonths,IrealizednotonlycouldInotaffordmydreamschool,Icouldn’tevenaffordtheoneswhereI’dbeenaccepted.CityUniversityofNewYork（CUNY）,RutgersUniversity,andIndianaUniversitywereoutofreachaswereMississippiStateandtheUniversityofAlabama,whereIwouldhavetopayout-of-statefees.Furthercomplicatingmycollegesearchwasaflourishingstackcareer—Iwantedtokeeprunningbutmytimesweren’tquitefastenoughtosecureascholarship.

D）Andso,at11pmonthenightofGeorgiaStateUniversity’s（GSU）midnightdeadline,Iappliedonline.RatedNo.466overallonForbes’ListsTopColleges,No.183inResearchUniversities,andNo.108intheSouth,Ican’tsayitwasmytopchoice.Still,thetrackcoachhadofferedmeawalk-onspot,andIactuallyfoundtheurbanAtlantacampusadecentconsolationprizeafterNewYorkCity.

E）Whileitmayhavebeenpractical,itwasn’tprestigious,Buthere’sthething:

Ilovedmy“lower-tier”（低层次的）university.（Iusetheterm“low-tier”cautiously,becauseGSUisawell-regardedresearchinstitutionthatattractshighqualityprofessorsandfacultyfromalloverthecountry.）Wearetaughttobelievethatonlybygoingtothebestschoolsandgettingthebestgradescanweescapetheratraceandbuildabetterfuture.Butwhatiflower-tiercollegesanduniversitieswerethetickettoescapingtheratrace?

Afterall,whereelsecanyouleaveschoolwithadecentdegree—butwithoutalifetimeofdebt?

F）Myschooldidn’tcomepre-packagedlikethemorepopularoptions,sowewerelefttotakecareofourselves,figuringoutcitylifeandtryingtocompletedegreeprogramsthatnoonewaschampioningforustosucceedin.WhatI’msayingis,Ilovedmyuniversitybecauseittaughtusalltoberesourcefulandwecouldmakewhatwewantedoutofit.

G）Iwasluckyenoughtohavemytuitioncoveredbyalottery-fundedscholarshipcalledHOPE（HelpingOutstandingPupilsEducationally）.WhenIstartedcollege,theHOPEscholarshipwasfundedbythestateofGeorgiaandofferedtograduatinghighschoolseniorswithaGPAof3.0orhigher.LivingcostsandbooksIpaidforwithmoneyearnedduringhighschool,supplementedbyasmallcollegefundmydeceasedgrandfatherleftformeandamodestsavingsaccountmyparentscreatedwhenIwasborn.

H）Sowhataboutallthatnamerecognition?

Sure,manyofmycolleaguesandcompetitorshavemoreglamorousalmamaters（母校）thanIdo.Asajournalist,IhavecompetedagainstNYU,Columbia,andNortheasterngraduatesforjobs.Andyet,notasingleinterviewerhaseveraskedmeaboutmyeducationalbackground.Infact,almosteveryinterviewI’veeverhadwasduetoaconnection—onethatI’vegainedthroughpuredetermination,notaschoolbrand.

I）AccordingtoTheBostonGlobe,studentswhoearnedtheirbachelor’sin2012haveanaveragemonthlyloanpaymentof$312,whichisone-thirdmorethanthosewhograduatedin2004.Ultimately,that’sthethinguniversitiesdon’twanttoadmit.Privateuniversitiesaremoney-makinginstitutions.Ifyoucanaffordtobuyprestige,that’syourchoice.Fortherestofus,however,ourheartylower-tiereduniversitiesarejustfine,thankyou.

J）Wealthyuniversitiestalkupthebenefitstheirnamewillgivegraduates;namely,strongalumninetworks,starfaculty,andarésuméboost.Butyouneedn’tattendanIvyLeagueschooltoreapthoserewards.LudacrisandtheformerCEOofBankofAmericaKenLewisarealumniofmycollege,aswellasVICE’sfirstfemaleeditor-in-chief,EllisJones.Successfulpeopletendtobesuccessfulnomatterwheretheygotoschool.Andlower-tierschoolscanhavealumninetworksjustasstrongastheirbignamecounterparts.Infact,lower-tierschoolalumninetworksarearguablystronger,becausefellowalumnirecognizethatyoudidn’tnecessarilyhaveaneasypathtofollow.Theymightbemorewillingtooffercareerhelp,becauseyourlessfamousschoo