大学英语六级考试样题及答案.docx

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大学英语六级考试样题及答案

2014年12月大学英语六级考试样题及答案

PartIWriting（30minutes）

Directions:

Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteanessaycommentingontheremark“Earthprovidesenoughtosatisfyeveryman’sneed,butnoteveryman’sgreed.”Youcanciteexamplestoillustrateyourpoint.Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsbutnomorethan200words.WriteyouressayonAnswerSheet1.

注意：

此部分试题请在答题卡1上作答。

PartIIListeningComprehension（30minutes）

SectionA

Directions:

Inthissection,youwillhear8shortconversationsand2longconversations.Attheendofeachconversation,oneormorequestionswillbeaskedaboutwhatwassaid.Boththeconversationandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Aftereachquestiontherewillbeapause.Duringthepause,youmustreadthefourchoicesmarkedA）,B）,C）andD）,anddecidewhichisthebestanswer.Thenmarkthecorresponding

letteronAnswerSheet1withasinglelinethroughthecentre.

注意：

此部分试题请在答题卡1上作答。

1.A）ThemanhappenedtoseeAnnafallonherback.

B）TheseriousaccidentmayleaveAnnaparalyzed.

C）Thedoctor’stherapyhasbeenverysuccessful.

D）TheinjurywillconfineAnnatobedforquiteawhile.

2.A）Givehiscontributionsometimelater.

B）Borrowsomemoneyfromthewoman.

C）BuyanexpensivegiftforGemma.

D）Takeupacollectionnextweek.

3.A）Addmorefruitsandvegetablestoherdiet.

B）AskTonytoconveythankstohismother.

C）TellTony’smotherthatsheeatsnomeat.

D）Declinetheinvitationasearlyaspossible.

4.A）ShephonedFredaboutthebook.

B）Shewaslatefortheappointment.

C）SheranintoFredonherwayhere.

D）Sheoftenkeepsotherpeoplewaiting.

5.A）Simplyraisetheissueintheirpresentation.

B）Findmorerelevantinformationfortheirwork.

C）Putmoreeffortintopreparingforthepresentation.

D）Justmakeuseofwhateverinformationisavailable.

6.A）Heneedsavehicletobeusedinharshweather.

B）Hehasafairlylargecollectionofqualitytrucks.

C）Hehashadhistruckadaptedforcoldtemperatures.

D）Hedoesroutinetruckmaintenanceforthewoman.

7.A）Visitadifferentstoreforasilkorcottonshirt.

B）Getadiscountontheshirtsheisgoingtobuy.

C）Lookforashirtofamoresuitablecolorandsize.

D）Replacetheshirtwithoneofsomeothermaterial.

8.A）Notmanypeoplehavereadhisarticle.

B）Heregretshavingpublishedthearticle.

C）Mostreadersdonotsharehisviewpoints.

D）Thewomanisonlytryingtoconsolehim.

Questions9to11arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustheard.

9.A）Totesthowresponsivedolphinsaretovarioussignals.

B）Toexaminehowlongittakesdolphinstoacquireaskill.

C）Toseeifdolphinscanlearntocommunicatewitheachother.

D）Tofindoutifthefemaledolphinisclevererthanthemaleone.

10.A）Presstheright-handleverfirst.C）Raisetheirheadsabovethewater.

B）Producetheappropriatesound.D）Swimstraightintothesametank.

11.A）Bothdolphinswereputinthesametank.

B）Themaledolphinreceivedmorerewards.

C）Theleverwasbeyondthedolphins’reach.

D）Onlyonedolphinwasabletoseethelight.

Questions12to15arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustheard.

12.A）Goodorbad,theyaretheretostay.

B）Believeitornot,theyhavesurvived.

C）Likeitornot,youhavetousethem.

D）Gainorlose,theyshouldbemodernised.

13.A）Thefrequenttraindelays.C）Thefoodsoldonthetrains.

B）ThemonopolyofBritishRailways.D）Thehightrainticketfares.

14.A）Competitionfromothermodesoftransport.

B）Thelowefficiencyoftheiroperation.

C）Constantcomplaintsfrompassengers.

D）Thepassingofthenewtransportact.

15.A）Theywillbede-nationalised.C）Theyarefastdisappearing.

B）Theylosealotofmoney.D）Theyprovideworseservice.

SectionB

Directions:

Inthissection,youwillhear3shortpassages.Attheendofeachpassage,youwillhearsomequestions.Boththepassageandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Afteryouhearaquestion,youmustchoosethebestanswerfromthefourchoicesmarkedA）,B）,C）andD）.Thenmarkthe

correspondingletteronAnswerSheet1withasinglelinethrough

thecentre.

注意：

此部分试题请在答题卡1上作答。

PassageOne

Questions16to18arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.

16.A）Icedcoffeessoldbysomepopularchainsarecontaminated.

B）Someicedcoffeeshaveasmanycaloriesasahotdinner.

C）Somebrand-namecoffeescontainharmfulsubstances.

D）Drinkingcoffeeafteramealismorelikelytocauseobesity.

17.A）Havesomefreshfruit.C）Exerciseatthegym.

B）Takeahotshower.D）Eatahotdinner.

18.A）Theycouldenjoyahappierfamilylife.

B）Theycouldgreatlyimprovetheirworkefficiency.

C）Manyembarrassingsituationscouldbeavoided.

D）Manycancercasescouldbeprevented.

PassageTwo

Questions19to21arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.

19.A）Ithasattractedworldwideattention.

B）Itwillchangetheconceptoffood.

C）Itcanhelpsolveglobalfoodcrises.

D）Itwillbecomepopulargradually.

20.A）Itcomesregularlyfromitsdonors.

B）IthasbeendrasticallycutbyNASA.

C）Ithasbeenincreasedovertheyears.

D）Itisstillfarfrombeingsufficient.

21.A）Theyarelesshealthythanweexpected.

B）Theyarenotasnaturalaswebelieved.

C）Theyarenotasexpensiveasbefore.

D）Theyaremorenutritiousanddelicious.

PassageThree

Questions22to25arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.

22.A）Writingarticlesonfamilyviolence.

B）Huntingnewsforthedailyheadlines.

C）ReportingcriminaloffensesinGreenville.

D）Coveringmajoreventsofthedayinthecity.

23.A）Ithasfewerviolentcrimesthanbigcities.

B）Itisamuchsaferplacethanitusedtobe.

C）Assaultsoftenhappenonschoolcampuses.

D）Rapesrarelyoccurinthedowntownareas.

24.A）Theyareverydestructive.

B）Thereareawiderangeofcases.

C）Therehasbeenariseinsuchcrimes.

D）Theyhavearousedfearamongtheresidents.

25.A）Offerhelptocrimevictims.

B）Workasanewspapereditor.

C）Writeaboutsomethingpleasant.

D）Dosomeresearchonlocalpolitics.

SectionC

Directions:

Inthissection,youwillhearapassagethreetimes.Whenthepassageisreadforthefirsttime,youshouldlistencarefullyforitsgeneralidea.Whenthepassageisreadforthesecondtime,youarerequiredtofillintheblankswiththeexactwordsyouhavejustheard.Finally,whenthepassageisreadforthethirdtime,youshouldcheckwhatyouhavewritten.

注意：

此部分试题请在答题卡1上作答。

GeorgeHerbertMeadsaidthathumansaretalkedintohumanity.Hemeantthatwegainpersonalidentityaswecommunicatewithothers.Intheearliestyearsofourlives,ourparentstelluswhoweare.“You’re26.”“You’resostrong.”Wefirstseeourselvesthroughtheeyesofothers,sotheirmessagesformimportant27ofourself-concepts.Laterweinteractwithteachers,friends,28partners,andco-workerswhocommunicatetheirviewsofus.Thus,howweseeourselvesreflectstheviewsofusthatotherscommunicate.

The29connectionbetweenidentityandcommunicationisdramaticallyevidentinchildrenwho30humancontact.Casestudiesofchildrenwhowereisolatedfromothersrevealthattheylackafirmself-concept,andtheirmentalandpsychologicaldevelopmentisseverelyhinderedbylackoflanguage.

Communicationwithothersnotonlyaffectsoursenseofidentitybutalsodirectlyinfluencesourphysicalandemotional31.Consistently,researchshowsthatcommunicatingwithotherspromoteshealth,whereassocialisolation32stress,disease,andearlydeath.Peoplewholackclosefriendshavegreaterlevelsofanxietyanddepressionthanpeoplewhoareclosetoothers.Agroupofresearchersreviewed

33studiesthattracedtherelationshipbetweenhealthandinteractionwithothers.Theconclusionwasthatsocialisolationis34asdangerousashighbloodpressure,smokingandobesity.Manydoctorsandresearchersbelievethatlonelinessharmstheimmunesystem,makingusmore35toarangeofminorandmajorillnesses.

PartIIIReadingComprehension（40minutes）

SectionA

Directions:

Inthissection,thereisapassagewithtenblanks.Youarerequiredtoselectonewordforeachblankfromalistofchoicesgiveninawordbankfollowingthepassage.Readthepassagethroughcarefullybeforemakingyourchoices.Eachchoiceinthebankisidentifiedbyaletter.Please

markthecorrespondingletterforeachitemonAnswerSheet2with

asinglelinethroughthecentre.Youmaynotuseanyofthewordsinthe

bankmorethanonce.

Questions36to45arebasedonthefollowingpassage.

Tounderstandwhyweshouldbeconcernedabouthowyoungpeopleread,ithelpstoknowsomethingaboutthewaytheabilitytoreadevolved.Unliketheabilitytounderstandandproducespokenlanguage,theabilitytoreadmustbepainstakingly

36byeachindividual.The“readingcircuits”weconstructinthebraincanbe

37ortheycanberobust,dependingonhowoftenandhow38weusethem.

Thedeepreaderentersastateofhypnotictrance（心醉神迷的状态）.When

readersareenjoyingtheexperiencethemost,thepaceoftheirreading39slows.Thecombinationoffast,fluentdecodingofwordsandslow,unhurriedprogressonthepagegivesdeepreaderstimetoenrichtheirreadingwithreflectionandanalysis.Itgivesthemtimetoestablishan40relationshipwiththeauthor,thetwoofthem

41inalongandwarmconversationlikepeoplefallinginlove.

Thisisnotreadingasmanyyoungpeopleknowit.Theirreadingisinstrumental:

thedifferencebetweenwhatliterarycriticFrankKermodecalls“carnal（肉体的）

reading”and“spiritualreading.”Ifweallowouroffspringtobelievecarnalreadingisallthereis—ifwedon’topenthedoortospiritualreading,throughanearly42ondisciplineandpractice—wewillhave43themofanenjoyableexperiencetheywouldnototherwiseencounter.Observingyoungpeople’s44todigital

devices,someprogressiveeducatorstalkabout“meetingkidswheretheyare,”moldinginstructionaroundtheironscreenhabits.Thisismistaken.Weneed,

45,toshowthemsomeplacethey’veneverbeen,aplaceonlydeepreadingcantakethem.

注意：

此部分试题请在答题卡2上作答。

A）acquiredI）intimate

B）actuallyJ）notwithstanding

C）attachmentK）petition

D）cheatedL）rather

E）engagedM）scarcely

F）feebleN）swayed

G）illicitO）vigorously

H）insistence

SectionB

Directions:

Inthissection,youaregoingtoreadapassagewithtenstatementsattachedtoit.Eachstatementcontainsinformationgiveninoneoftheparagraphs.Identifytheparagraphfromwhichtheinformationisderived.Youmaychooseaparagraphmorethanonce.Eachparagraphismarkedwithaletter.Answerthequ