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大学英语六级

2004年6月大学英语六级（CET-6）真题试卷B卷

PartIListeningComprehension（20minutes）

SectionA

Directions:

Inthissection,youwillhear10shortconversations.Attheendofeachconversation,aquestionwillbeaskedaboutwhatwassaid.Boththeconversationandthequestionwillbespokenonlyonce.Aftereachquestiontherewillbeapause.Duringthepause,youmustreadthefourchoicesmarkedA）,B）,C）andD）,anddecidewhichisthebestanswer.ThenmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecentre.

Example:

Youwillhear:

Youwillread:

A）2hours.

B）3hours.

C）4hours.

D）5hours.

Fromtheconversationweknowthatthetwoaretalkingaboutsomeworktheywillstartat9o’clockinthemorningandhavetofinishby2intheafternoon.Therefore,D）“5hours”isthecorrectanswer.Youshouldchoose[D]ontheAnswerSheetandmarkitwithasinglelinethroughthecentre.

SampleAnswer[A][B][C][D]

1.A）Dickhasbadtasteinclothes.

B）ThecolorofDick’sjacketistoodark.

C）Dick’strousersdon’tmatchhisjacket.

D）Dicklooksfunnyinthatyellowjacket.（C）

2.A）Getthewalletfortheman.

B）Callthepolicestation.

C）Showthemanherfamilypictures.

D）Asktoseetheman’sdriver’slicense.（A）

3.A）SheisafraidthenewepidemicSARSwillsoonspreadallovertown.

B）Thetemperatureisnotashighasthemanclaims.

C）Theroomwillgetcoolifthemanopensthewindows.

D）Sheisfollowinginstructionsnottousetheair-conditioning.（D）

4.A）Shewasneverpersistentinanythingshedid.

B）Shehadauniquewayofstayinghealthy.

C）Shestoppedexercisingtwoyearsago.

D）Shelostalotofweightintwoyears.（D）

5.A）Theapplicationarrivedaweekearlierthanexpected.

B）Thejobhasbeengiventosomeoneelse.

C）Themanisnotsuitablefortheposition,

D）Shehadreceivedonlyoneapplicationletter.（B）

6.A）Hethinkshismothershouldgettheclothesback.

B）Hewillgobeforethelaundryisclosed.

C）He’sunwillingtofetchthelaundry.

D）Hehasalreadypickedupthelaundry.（C）

7.A）Ataninternationaltradefair.

B）Atanelectronicscompany.

C）AtaDVDcounterinamusicstore.

D）Atashoppingcenter.（A）

8.A）Thewomanregretsgoingtothemovie.

B）Thewomanpreferslightmoviesbeforesleep.

C）Thewomansawacomedyinsteadofahorrormovie.

D）Thewomanhatedthemantalkingthroughoutthemovie.（A）

9.A）Heisamanwithprofessionalexpertise.

B）Heisnotlikelytogetthejob.

C）Heisnoteasytogetalongwith.

D）Heisthefightmantogetthejobdone.（B）

10.A）Itisaverygoodplacetorelax.

B）Itshouldrevolutionizeitstechnology.

C）Itshouldchangeitsconceptofoperation.

D）Itisbeingforcedoutoftheentertainmentindustry.（C）

SectionB

Directions:

Inthissection,youwillhear3shortpassages.Attheendofeachpassage,youwillhearsomequestions.Boththepassageandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Afteryouhearaquestion,youmustchoosethebestanswerfromthefourchoicemarkedA）,B）,C）andD）.ThenmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecentre.

PassageOne

Questions11to13arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.

11.A）HewasthemostdistinguisheddiplomatinAmericanhistory.

B）HesetupthefirstuniversityinAmerica.

C）HewasoneoftheearliestsettlersinAmerica.

D）HecanbestrepresentthespiritofearlyAmerica.（D）

12.A）HerepresentedWashingtoninnegotiationswithBritain.

B）HeprovidedWashingtonwithalotofmoney.

C）HepersuadedFrancetosupportWashington.

D）HeservedasageneralinWashington’sarmy.（C）

13.A）AsoneofthefoundingfathersoftheUnitedStates.

B）AsoneofthegreatestAmericanscholars.

C）AsoneofAmerica’smostingeniousinventors.

D）Asoneofthemostfamousactivistsforhumanrights.（A）

PassageTwo

Questions14to17arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.

14.A）Becausewemightmeetmanysuccessfulexecutivesinthemediaindustry.

B）Becausewemightbeofferedadishofinsects.

C）Becausenothingbutfreshlycookedinsectsareserved.

D）Becausesomeyuppiesliketohorrifyguestswithinsectsasfood.（B）

15.A）OntheInternet.

B）Inthesupermarket.

C）Intheseafoodmarket.

D）Fromyuppieclubs.（A）

16.A）It’ssafetoeat.

B）It’seasytoprepare.

C）It’sexoticinappearance.

D）It’stastyandhealthful.（D）

17.A）ItisunlikelytobeenjoyedbymostPeople.

B）Itwillhavetobechangedtosuitlocaltastes.

C）Itwillbecomethefirstcourseatdinnerparties.

D）Itwillbeconsumedbymoreandmoreyoungpeople.（A）

PassageThree

Questions18to20arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.

18.A）Theydon’thaveenoughservicewindows.

B）Theirbusinesshoursarelimited.,,

C）Theirsafetymeasuresareinadequate.

D）Theirbankingproceduresarecomplicated.（B）

19.A）Peoplewhohavecomputersathome.

B）Youngpeoplewhoarefondofmoderntechnology.

C）Youngpeoplewhoarewealthyandwell-educated.

D）Peoplewhoareinthehabitofswitchingfromonebanktoanother.（C）

20.A）Toprovideservicesfordistantclients.

B）Tocompeteforcustomers.

C）Toreducethesizeoftheirstaff.

D）Toexpandtheiroperationsatalowercost.（B）

PartIIReadingComprehension（35minutes）

Directions:

Theretire4passagesinthispart.Eachpassageisfollowedbysomequestionsorunfinishedstatements.ForeachofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedA）,B）,C）andD）.Youshoulddecideonthebestchoiceandmarkthecorrespondingletteronthe,AnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecentre.

PassageOne

Questions21to25arebasedonthefollowingpassage.

Giventhelackoffitbetweengiftedstudentsandtheirschools,itisnotsurprisingthatsuchstudentsoftenhavelittlegoodtosay‘abouttheirschoolexperience.Inonestudyof400adultswhohadachieveddistinctioninallareasoflife,researchersfoundthatthree-fifthsoftheseindividualseitherdidbadlyinschoolorwereunhappyinschool.FewMacArthurPrizefellows,winnersoftheMacArthurAwardforcreativeaccomplishment,hadgoodthingstosayabouttheirprecollegiateschoolingiftheyhadnotbeenplacedinadvancedprograms.Anecdotal（名人轶事）reportssupportthis.PabloPicasso,CharlesDarwin,MarkTwain,OliverGoldsmith,andWilliamButlerYeatsalldislikedschool.SodidWinstonChurchill,whoalmostfailedoutofHarrow,aneliteBritishschool.AboutOliverGoldsmith,oneofhisteachersremarked,“Neverwassodullaboy.”Oftenthesechildrenrealizethattheyknowmorethantheirteachers,andtheirteachersoftenfeelthatthesechildrenarearrogant,inattentive,orunmotivated.

Someofthesegiftedpeoplemayhavedonepoorlyinschoolbecausetheirgiftswerenotscholastic.MaybewecanaccountforPicassointhisway.Butmostfaredpoorlyinschoolnotbecausetheylackedabilitybutbecausetheyfoundschoolunchallengingandconsequentlylostinterest.Yeatsdescribedthelackoffitbetweenhismindandschool:

“BecauseIhadfounditdifficulttoattendtoanythinglessinterestingthanmyownthoughts,Iwasdifficulttoteach.”Asnotedearlier,giftedchildrenofallkindstendtobestrong-willednonconformists.Nonconformityandstubbornness（andYeats’slevelofarroganceandself-absorption）arelikelytoleadtoConflictswithteachers.

Whenhighlygiftedstudentsinanydomaintalkaboutwhatwasimportanttothedevelopmentoftheirabilities,theyarefarmorelikelytomentiontheirfamiliesthantheirschoolsorteachers.Awritingprodigy（神童）studiedbyDavidFeldmanandLynnGoldsmithwastaughtfarmoreaboutwritingbyhisjournalistfatherthanhisEnglishteacher.High-IQchildren,inAustraliastudiedbyMiracaGrosshadmuchmorepositivefeelingsabouttheirfamiliesthantheirschools.AbouthalfofthemathematiciansstudiedbyBenjaminBloomhadlittlegoodtosayaboutschool.Theyalldidwellinschoolandtookhonorsclasseswhenavailable,andsomeskippedgrades.

21.Themainpointtheauthorismakingaboutschoolsisthat________.

A）theyshouldenrollasmanygiftedstudentsaspossible

B）theyshouldorganizetheirclassesaccordingtothestudents’ability

C）theyareoftenincapableofcateringtotheneedsoftalentedstudents

D）theyshouldsatisfytheneedsofstudentsfromdifferentfamilybackgrounds（C）

22.TheauthorquotestheremarksofoneofOliverGoldsmith’steachers________.

A）toshowhowpoorOliver’sperformancewasatschool

B）toillustratethestrongwillofsomegiftedchildren

C）toexplainhowdullstudentscanalsobesuccessful

D）toprovidesupportforhisargument（D）

23.PabloPicassoislistedamongthemanygiftedchildrenwho________.

A）couldnotcopewiththeirstudiesatschoolsuccessfully

B）paidnoattentiontotheirteachersinclass

C）contradictedtheirteachersmuchtoooften

D）behavedarrogantlyandstubbornlyinthepresenceoftheirteachers（A）

24.Manygiftedpeopleattributedtheirsuccess________.

A）lesstotheirsystematiceducationthantotheirtalent

B）mainlytoparentalhelpandtheireducationathome

C）bothtoschoolinstructionandtotheirparents’coaching

D）moretotheirparents’encouragementthantoschooltraining（B）

25.Therootcauseofmanygiftedstudentshavingbadmemoriesoftheirschoolyearsisthat________.

A）theywereseldompraisedbytheirteachers

B）schoolcoursesfailedtoinspireormotivatethem

C）theirnonconformitybroughtthemalotoftrouble

D）teacherswereusuallyfarstricterthantheirparents（B）

PassageTwo

Questions26to30arebasedonthefollowingpassage.

It’shardlynewsthattheimmigrationsystemisamess.Foreignnationalshavelongbeenslippingacrosstheborderwithfakepapers