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大学英语六级考试真题第3套
2014年12月大学英语六级考试真题(第3套)
PartⅠWriting(30minutes)
Directions:
Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteanessaybasedonthepicturebelow.Youshouldstartyouressaywithabriefdescriptionofthepictureandthendiscusswhatqualitiesanemployershouldlookforinjobapplicants.Youshouldgivesoundargumentstosupportyourviewsandwriteatleast150wordsbutnomorethan200words.
PartⅡListeningComprehension(30minutes)
(说明:
由于2014年12月六级考试全国共考了2套听力,本套真题听力与前2套内容完全一样,只是顺序不一样。
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Directions:
Inthissection,youwillhear8shortconversationsand2longconversations.Attheendofeachconversation,oneormorequestionswillbeaskedaboutwhatwassaid.Boththeconversationandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Aftereachquestiontherewillbeapause.Duringthepause,youmustreadthefourchoicesmarkedA),B),C)andD),anddecidewhichisthebestanswer.ThenmarkthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheet1withasinglelinethroughthecentre.
1.A)AtagroceryC)Inacarshowroom
B)InaparkinglotD)Atafastfoodrestaurant
2.A)HavealittlenapafterlunchC)Changeherpositionnowandthen
B)GetupandtakeashortwalkD)Stretchherlegsbeforestandingup
3.A)Thestudentsshouldpracticelong-distancerunning
B)Hedoesn’tquitebelievewhatthewomansays
C)Thestudents’physicalconditionisnotdesirable
D)Hethinkstheraceistoohardforthestudents
4.A)Theydonotwanttohaveababyatpresent
B)Theycannotaffordtogetmarriedrightnow
C)Theyarebothpursuinggraduatestudies
D)Theywillgettheirdegreesintwoyears
5.A)Twinsusuallyhavealotincommon
B)HemusthavebeenmistakenforJack
C)Jackiscertainlynotashealthyasheis
D)HehasnotseenJackforquiteafewdays
6.A)Themanwilltakethewomantothemuseum
B)Themanknowswherethemuseumislocated
C)Thewomanisaskingthewayatthecrossroads
D)Thewomanwillattendtheopeningofthemuseum
7.A)TheycannotasktheguytoleaveC)Theyshouldnotlookdownupontheguy
B)TheguyhasbeencominginforyearsD)Theguymustbefeelingextremelylonely
8.A)CollecttimepiecesC)Becometime-conscious
B)LearntomendclocksD)Keeptrackofhisdailyactivities
Question9to11arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustheard.
9.A)ItwindsitswaytotheseaC)Itisquicklyrising
B)ItiseatingintoitsbanksD)Itiswideanddeep
10.A)Getthetrucksovertotheothersideoftheriver
B)Taketheequipmentapartbeforebeingferried
C)reducethetransportcostasmuchaspossible
D)Trytospeeduptheoperationbyanymeans
11.A)AskthecommandertosendahelicopterC)Cuttreesandbuildrowingboats
B)HalttheoperationuntilfurtherordersD)Findasmanyboatsaspossible
Questions12to15arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustheard.
12.A)HelphimjoinanIndianexpeditionC)Giveupmountainclimbingaltogether
B)TalkabouthisclimbingexperiencesD)Savemoneytobuyclimbingequipment
13.A)Hewasverystrictwithhischildren
B)Heclimbedmountainstoearnaliving
C)Hehadanunusualreligiousbackground
D)HewasthefirsttoconquerMt.Qomolangma
14.A)TheyarelikehumansC)Theyaretobeprotected
B)TheyaresacredplacesD)Theyaretobeconquered
15.A)Itwashisfather’strainingthatpulledhimthrough
B)Itwasamilestoneinhismountainclimbingcareer
C)Itwashisfatherwhogavehimthestrengthtosucceed
D)IthelpedhimunderstandtheSherpaviewofmountains
SectionB
Directions:
Inthissection,youwillhear3shortpassages.Attheendofeachpassage,youwillhearsomequestions.Boththepassageandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Afteryouhearaquestion,youmustchoosethebestanswerfromthefourchoicesmarkedA),B),C)andD).ThenmarkthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheet1withasinglelinethroughthecentre.
注意:
此部分试题请在答题卡1上作答。
PassageOne
Questions16to19arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.
16.A)Byreviewingwhathehassaidpreviously
B)Bycomparingmemorandumswithletters
C)Byshowingamemorandum’sstructure
D)Byanalyzingtheorganizationofaletter
17.A)Theyspentalotoftimewritingmemorandums
B)Theyseldomreadamemorandumthroughtotheend
C)Theyplacedemphasisontheformatofmemorandums
D)Theyignoredmanyofthememorandumstheyreceived
18.A)StyleandwordingC)Directnessandclarity
B)StructureandlengthD)Simplicityandaccuracy
19.A)AccuratedatingC)Directstatementofpurpose
B)ProfessionallookD)Inclusionofaappropriatehumor
PassageTwo
Questions20to22arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.
20.A)Theygivetopprioritytotheirworkefficiency
B)Theymakeanefforttolightentheirworkload
C)Theyneverchangeworkhabitsunlessforcedto
D)Theytryhardtomakethebestuseoftheirtime
21.A)Self-confidenceC)Workefficiency
B)SenseofdutyD)Passionforwork
21.A)Self-confidenceC)Workefficiency
B)SenseofdutyD)Passionforwork
22.A)Theyareaddictedtoplayingonlinegames
B)Theytrytoavoidworkwheneverpossible
C)Theyfindnopleasureintheworktheydo
D)Theysimplyhavenosenseofresponsibility
PassageThree
Questions23to25arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.
23.A)HelostallhispropertyC)Hewasforcedintoslavery
B)HewassoldtoacircusD)Heranawayfromhisfamily
24.A)AcarpenterC)Amasterofhis
B)AbusinessmanD)Ablackdrummer
25.A)ItnameditstownhallafterSolomonNorthup
B)ItdeclaredJuly24SolomonNorthupDay
C)Itfreedallblacksinthetownfromslavery
D)IthostedareunionfortheNorthupfamily
SectionC
Direction:
Inthesection,youwillhearapassagethreetimes.Whenthepassageisreadforthefirsttime,youshouldlistencarefullyforitsgeneralidea.Whenthepassageisreadforthesecondtime,youarerequiredtofillintheblankswiththeexactwordsyouhavejustheard.Finally,whenthepassageisreadforthethirdtime,youshouldcheckwhatyouhavewritten.
注意:
此部分试题请在答题卡1上作答。
Intoleranceistheartofignoringanyviewsthatdifferfromyourown.It(26)
itselfahatred,stereotypes,prejudice,and(27).Onceitintensifiesinpeople,intoleranceisnearlyimpossibletoovercome.Butwhywouldanyonewanttobelabeledintolerant?
Whywouldpeoplewanttobe(28)abouttheworldaroundthem?
WhywouldonewanttobepartoftheprobleminAmerica,insteadofthesolution?
Therearemanyexplanationsforintolerantattitudes,some(29)childhood.Itislikelythatintolerantfolksgrewup(30)intolerantparentsandthecycleofprejudicehassimplycontinuedfor(31).Perhapsintolerantpeoplearesosetintheirwaysthattheyfinditeasiertoignoreanythingthatmightnot(32)theirlimitedviewoflife.Ormaybeintolerantstudentshavesimplyneverbeen(33)toanyonedifferentfromthemselves.Butnoneofthesereasonsisanexcuseforallowingtheintolerancetocontinue.
Intoleranceshouldnotbeconfusedwithdisagreement.Itis,ofcourse,possiblethedisagreewithanopinionwithoutbeingintolerantofit.Ifyouunderstandabeliefbutstilldon’tbelieveinthatspecificbelief,that’sfine.Youare(34)youropinion.Asamatteroffact,(35)dissenters(持异议者)areimportantforanybelief.Ifweallbelievedthesamethings,wewouldnevergrow,andwewouldneverlearnabouttheworldaroundus.Intolerancedoesnotstemfromdisagreement.Itstemsformfear.Andfearstemsfromignorance.
PartⅢReadingComprehension(40minutes)
SectionA
Directions:
Inthissection,thereisapassagewithtenblanks.Youarerequiredtoselectonewordforeachblankfromalistofchoicesgiveninawordbankfollowingthepassage.Readthepassagethroughcarefullybeforemakingyourchoices.Eachchoiceinthebankisidentifiedbyaletter.PleasemarkthecorrespondingletterforeachitemonAnswerSheet2withasinglelinethroughthecentre.Youmaynotuseanyofthewordsinthebankmorethanonce.
Questions36to45arebasedonthefollowingpassage.
Itwas10yearsago,onawarmJulynight,thatanewbornlambtookherfirstbreathinasmallshedinScotland.Fromtheoutside,shelookednodifferentfromthousandsofothersheepbornon36farms.ButDolly,astheworldsooncametorealize,wasno37lamb.Shewasclonedfromasinglecellofanadultfemalesheep,38long-heldscientificdogmathathaddeclaredsuchathingbiologicallyimpossible.
Adecadelater,scientistsarestartingtocometogripswithjusthowdifferentDollywas.Dozensofanimalshavebeenclonedsincethatfirstlamb—mice,cats,cowsand,mostrecently,adog—andit'sbecoming39clearthattheyareall,inonewayoranother,defective.
It's40tothinkofclonesasperfectcarboncopiesoftheoriginal.Itturnsout,though,thattherearevariousdegreesofgenetic41.Thatmaycomeasashocktopeoplewhohavepaidthousandsofdollarstocloneapetcatonlytodiscoverthatthebabycatlooksandbehaves42liketheirbelovedpet—withadifferent-colorcoatoffur,perhaps,ora43differentattitudetowarditshumanhosts.
Andthesearejusttheobviousdifferences.Notonlyareclones44fromtheoriginaltemplate(模板)bytime,buttheyarealsotheproductofanunnaturalmolecularmechanismthatturnsoutnottobeverygoodatmaking45copies.Infact,theprocesscanembedsmallflawsinthegenesofclonesthatscientistsareonlynowdiscovering.
A)abstract
B)completely
C)deserted
D)duplication
E)everything
F)identical
G)increasingly
H)miniature
I)nothing
J)ordinary
K)overturning
L)separated
M)surrounding
N)systematicaly
O)tempting
SectionB
Directions:
Inthissection,youaregoingtoreadapassagewithtenstateme