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1997年大学英语六级考试试题及参考答案
1997年1月大学英语六级考试试题及参考答案
PartⅠListeningComprehension(20minutes)
SectionA
Directions:
Inthissectionyouwillhear10shortconversations.Attheendofeachconversation,aquestionwillbeaskedaboutwhatwassaid.Boththeconversationandthequestionwillbespokenonlyonce.Aftereachquestiontherewillbeapause.Duringthepause,youmustreadthefoursuggestedanswersmarkedA),B),C)andD)anddecidewhichisthebestanswer.ThenmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecentre.
Example:
Youwillhear:
Youwillread:
A)2hours.B)3hours.
C)4hours.D)5hours.
Fromtheconversationweknowthatthetwoaretalkingaboutsomeworktheywillstartat9o'clockinthemorningandhavetofinishat2intheafternoon.Therefore,D)"5hours"isthecorrectanswer.Youshouldchoose[D]ontheAnswerSheetandmarkitwithasinglelinethroughthecentre.
SampleAnswer[A][B][C][D]
1.A)Theirparentscutbacktheloan.
B)Thewomandoesn'twantFranktotakeanotherEnglishcourse
C)Theycan'tpaytherentthismonth.
D)Thewoman'sbossrefusedtogiveheraraise.
2.A)AskDr.Smithtoalterhisdecision.B)AskDr.Smithtocallthelibrary.
C)GetthebookdirectlyfromDr.Smith.D)GetDr.Smith'swrittenpermission.
3.A)$120B)$108C)$90D)$40
4.A)Hefeelsunsympathetic.B)Hefeelsit'sapity.
C)Hefeelsit'sunfair.D)Hefeelsglad.
5.A)Doingbusiness.B)Takingpictures.
C)Buyingcameras.D)Makingmovies.
6.A)Lookingforanapartment.B)Lookingforajob.
C)Takingasuburbanexcursion.D)Askingthemanforhisopinions.
7.A)She'llgotoheruncle's.
B)Shehasanappointmentwithherfriend.
C)She'llhaveanappointmentwithherfriend.
D)She'llhaveavisitor.
8.A)Hemadeasuddenturn.B)Hedrovethebusoverabicycle.
C)Hetriedtoavoidhittingthetruck.D)Hewasdrivingtoofast.
9.A)Heiscurious.B)Heisimpatient.
C)Heisexhausted.D)Heissatisfied.
10.A)Shedidn'tknowhowtousethenewoven.
B)Shewantedherrefrigeratortobefixed.
C)Thereissomethingwrongwiththeoven.
D)Thereissomethingwrongwiththefood.
SectionB
Directions:
Inthissection,youwillhear3shortpassages.Attheendofeachpassage,youwillhearsomequestions.Boththepassageandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Afteryouhearaquestion,youmustchoosethebestanswerfromthefourchoicesmarkedA),B),C),andD).ThemarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecentre.
PassageOne
Questions11tol3arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.
11.A)Becauseheledhisteamstomanychampionships.
B)Becausehesetasmanyas65differentrecords.
C)Becausehestillplayedthegameafterheretired.
D)Becausehedidn'tstopplayingevenwhenhewasseriouslyinjured.
12.A)Helostthefinalchancetowinachampionship.
B)Hewasknockedoutduringonecontest.
C)Hebrokeaboneinthewristduringamatch.
D)Hewasawardedwitha$1.5millionhouse.
13.A)Tobreakthepreviousrecords.
B)Tobuyaluxuryhouse.
C)Towinonemorechampionshipforhisteam.
D)ToplayagainsttheNewYorkteamonceagain.
PassageTwo
Questions14tol6arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.
14.A)Toenjoyagoodstory.B)Toseetheactorsandactresses.
C)Toexperienceanexcitinglife.D)Toescapetheireverydaylife.
15.A)Theyfeelthateverythingonthescreenisfamiliartothem.
B)Theyaretouchedbythelifestoriesoftheactorsandactresses.
C)Theytrytoturntheirdreamsintoreality.
D)Theybecomesoinvolvedthattheyforgettheirownproblems.
16.A)Becausetheyarewellmadeandthestoriesareinteresting.
B)Becausetheheroeshavetocopewithmanyproblemsandfrustrations.
C)Becausethecharactersinthemoviesarefreetodowhatevertheylike.
D)Becausegoodguysinthemoviesalwayswinintheend.
PassageThree
Questions17to20arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.
17.A)Becausethebottlewasemptyanduseless.
B)Becausehewantedtolightentheloadofhissmallplane.
C)BecausethebottlemightbeusefultothenativeAfricans.
D)Becausehewantedtoamusethelocaltribespeople.
18.A)Amessagefromtheoutsideworld.B)Awarningfromthegods.
C)Asymbolofmisfortune.D)Agiftfromthegods.
19.A)ThelocalAfricansarepeacelovingpeople.
B)Sodabottlesareverypreciousinsomeremoteareas.
C)Atrivialthingmaysometimesbringaboutundesirableconsequences.
D)Cautionmustbetakeninintroducingnewtechnology.
20.A)Theythoughtthatthegodswereallcrazy.
B)Theywereisolatedfromtheoutsideworld.
C)Theyenjoyedlivinginthepeacefuldesert.
D)Theyworshippedthegodsallthemoreaftertheincident.
PartⅡReadingComprehension(35minutes)
Directions:
Thereare4readingpassagesinthispart.Eachpassageisfollowedbysomequestionsorunfinishedstatements.ForeachofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedA),B),C)andD).youshoulddicideonthebestchoiceandmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecentre.
Questions21to25arebasedonthefollowingpassage:
Moreandmore,theoperationsofourbusinesses,governments,andfinancialinsitutionsarecontrolledbyinformationthatexistsonlyinsidecomputermemories.Anyonecleverenoughtomodifythisinformationforhisownpurposescanreapsubstanitialrewards.Evenworse,anumberofpeoplewhohavedonethisandbeencaughtatithavemanagedtogetawaywithoutpunishment.
It'seasyforcomputercrimestogoundetectedifnoonechecksuponwhatthecomputerisdoing.Butevenifthecrimeisdetected,thecriminalmaywalkawaynotonlyunpunishedbutwithaglowingrecommendationfromhisformeremployers.
Ofcourse,wehavenostatisticsoncrimesthatgoundetected.Butit'sdisturbingtonotehowmanyofthecrimeswedoknowaboutweredetectedbyaccident,notbysystematicinspectionsorothersecurityprocedures.Thecomputercriminalswhohavebeencaughtmaybeenthevictimsofuncommonlybadluck.
Forexample,acertainkeypunch(键盘打孔)operatorcomplainedofhavingtostayovertimetopunchextracards.Investigationrevealedthattheextracardsshewasbeingaskedtopunchwerefordishonesttransactions.Inanothercase,dissatisfiedemployeesofthethieftippedoff(向……透露)thecompanythatwasbeingrobbed.
Unlikeotherlawbreakers,whomustleavethecountry,commitsuicide,orgotojail,computercriminalssometimesescapepunishment,demandingnotonlythattheynotbechargedbutthattheybegivengoodrecommendationsandperhapsotherbenefits.Alltoooften,theirdemandshavebeenmet.
Why?
Becausecompanyexecutivesareafraidofthebadpublicitythatwouldresultifthepublicfoundoutthattheircomputerhadbeenmisused.Theyhesitateatthethoughtofacriminalboastinginopencourtofhowhejuggled(耍弄)themostconfidentialrecordsrightunderthenosesofthecompany'sexecutives,accountants,andsecuritystaff.Andsoanothercomputercriminaldepartswithjusttherecommendationsheneedstocontinuehiscrimeselsewhere.
21.Itcanbeconcludedfromthepassagethat__________.
A)itisstillimpossibletodetectcomputercrimestoday
B)computercrimesarethemostseriousproblemintheoperationoffinancialin
stitutions
C)computercriminalscanescapepunishmentbecausetheycan'tbedetected
D)peoplecommitcomputercrimesattherequesttheircompany
22.Itisimpliedinthethirdparagraphthat__________.
A)manymorecomputercrimesgoundetectedthanarediscovered
B)therapidincreaseofcomputercrimesisatroublesomeproblem
C)mostcomputercriminalsaresmartenoughtocoveruptheircrimes
D)mostcomputercriminalsaresmartenoughtocoveruptheirbadluck
23.Whichofthefollowingismentionedinthepassage?
A)Astrictlawagainstcomputercrimesmustbeenforced.
B)Companiesneedtoimposerestrictionsonconfidentialinformation.
C)Companieswillguardagainstcomputercrimestoprotecttheirreputation
D)Companiesusuallyhesitatetouncovercomputercrimes.
24.Whatmayhappentocomputercriminalsoncetheyarecaught?
A)Withabadreputationtheycanhardlyfindanotherjob.
B)Theywillbedeniedaccesstoconfidentialrecords.
C)Theymaywalkawayandeasilyfindanotherjob.
D)Theymustleavethecountryorgotojail.
25.Thepassageismainlyabout__________.
A)whycomputercrimesaredifficulttodetectbysystematicinspections.
B)whycomputercriminalsareoftenabletoescapepunishment
C)howcomputercriminalsmanagetogetgoodrecommendationfromtheirformer
employers
D)whycomputercrimescan'tbeeliminated
Questions26to30arebasedonthefollowingpassage:
Itisoftenclaimedthatnuclearenergyissomethingwecannotdowithout.Weliveinaconsumersocietywherethereisanenormousdemandforcommercialproductsofallkinds.Moreover,anincreaseinindustrialproductionisconsideredtobeonesolutiontotheproblemofmassunemployment.Suchanincreasepresumesanabundantandcheapenergysupply.Manypeoplebelievethatnuclearenergyprovidesaninexhaustibleandeconomicalsourceofpowerandthatitisthereforeessentialforanindustriallydevelopingsociety.Thereareanumberofotheradvantagesintheuseofnuclearenergy.Firstly,nuclearpower,exceptforaccidents,isclean.Afurtheradvantageisthatanuclearpowerstationcanberunandmaintainedbyrelativelyfewtechnicalandadministrativestaff.Thenuclearreactorrepresentsanenormousstepinourscientificevolutionand,whatevertheantinucleargroupsays,itiswrongtoexpectareturntomoreprimitivesourcesoffuel.However,opponentsof