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六级真题卷3
2013年12月大学英语六级考试真题(第3套)
PartIWriting(30minutes)
(请于正式开考后半小时内完成该部分,之后将进行听力考试)
Directions:
Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteanessaycommentingontheremarks“Thegreatestuseoflifeistospenditforsomethingthatwilloutlastit.”Youcangiveexamplestoillustrateyourpointandthenexplainwhatyouwilldotomakeyourlifemoremeaningful.Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsbutnomorethan200words.
请用黑色签字笔在答题卡1指定区域内作答作文题,在试题册上的作答无效!
PartⅡListeningComprehension(30minutes)
SectionA
Directions:
Inthissection,youwillhear8shortconversationsand2longconversations.Attheendofeachconversation,oneormorequestionswillbeaskedaboutwhatwassaid.Boththeconversationandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Aftereachquestiontherewillbeapause.Duringthepause,youmustreadthefourchoicesmarkedA),B),C)andD),anddecidewhichisthebestanswer.ThenmarkthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheet1withasinglelinethroughthecentre.
注意:
此部分试题请在答题卡1上作答。
1.A)Dr.Smith'swaitingroomisn'ttidy.C)Dr.Smithhasleftagoodimpressiononher.
B)Dr.SmithenjoysreadingmagazinesD)Dr.Smithmaynotbeagoodchoice.
2.A)Themanwillrenttheapartmentwhenitisavailable.
B)Themanmadeabargainwiththelandladyovertherent.
C)Themaninsistsonhavingalookattheapartmentfirst.
D)Themanisnotfullysatisfiedwiththeapartment.
3.A)Packinguptogoabroad.C)DrawingupaplanforherEnglishcourse.
B)BrushinguponherEnglish.D)ApplyingforavisatotheUnitedStates.
4.A)Heisanxioustofindacureforhishighbloodpressure.
B)Hedoesn'tthinkhighbloodpressureisaproblemforhim.
C)Hewasnotawareofhisillnessuntildiagnosedwithit.
D)Hedidnottakethesymptomsofhisillnessseriously.
5.A)ToinvestigatethecausesofAIDS.
B)ToraisemoneyforAIDSpatients.
C)TorallysupportforAIDSvictimsinAfrica.
D)TodrawattentiontothespreadofAIDSinAsia.
6.A)Ithasaverylonghistory.
B)Itisaprivateinstitution.
C)ItwasfoundedbyThomasJefferson.
D)Itstressesthecomprehensivestudyofnature.
7.A)Theycan'tfitintothemachine.C)Theyweresenttothewrongaddress.
B)Theyhavenotbeendeliveredyet.D)Theywerefoundtobeofthewrongtype.
8.A)Thefoodservedinthecafeteriausuallylacksvariety.
B)Thecafeteriasometimesprovidesrarefoodforthestudents.
C)Thestudentsfindtheserviceinthecafeteriasatisfactory.
D)Thecafeteriatrieshardtocatertothestudents'needs.
Questions9to12arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustheard.
9.A)Hepickedupsomeapplesinhisyard.
B)Hecutsomebranchesofftheappletree.
C)Hequarreledwithhisneighboroverthefence.
D)Hecleanedupallthegarbageinthewoman'syard.
10.A)Trimtheappletreesinheryard.C)Takethegarbagetothecurbforher.
B)Pickuptheapplesthatfellinheryard.D)Removethebranchesfromheryard.
11.A)Filealawsuitagainsttheman.C)Havetheman'sappletreecutdown.
B)Askthemanforcompensation.D)Throwgarbageintotheman'syard.
12.A)Hewasreadytomakeaconcession.C)Hewasnotintimidated.
B)Hewasnotpreparedtogotocourt.D)Hewasabitconcerned.
Questions13to15arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustheard.
13.A)Badweather.C)Breakdownoftheengines.
B)Humanerror.D)Failureofthecommunicationssystem.
14.A)Twothousandfeet.C)Twentythousandfeet.
B)Twelvethousandfeet.D)Twenty-twothousandfeet.
15.A)Accuratecommunicationisofutmostimportance.
B)Pilotsshouldbeabletospeakseveralforeignlanguages.
C)Aircontrollersshouldkeepaclosewatchontheweather.
D)Cooperationbetweenpilotsandaircontrollersisessential.
SectionB
Directions:
Inthissection,youwillhear3shortpassages.Attheendofeachpassage,you
willhearsomequestions.Boththepassageandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.After
youhearaquestion,youmustchoosethebestanswerfromthefourchoicesmarkedA),B),C)
andD).ThenmarkthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheet1withasinglelinethroughthe
centre.
注意:
此部分试题请在答题卡1上作答。
PassageOne
Questions16to19arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.
16.A)Hisfathercaughtaseriousdisease.C)Hismotherlefthimtomarryarichbusinessman.
B)Hismotherpassedaway.D)Hisfathertooktodrinking.
17.A)Hedislikedbeingdisciplined.C)Hecouldn'tpayhisgamblingdebts.
B)Hewasexpelledbytheuniversity.D)Heenjoyedworkingforamagazine.
18.A)HispoemsareheavilyinfluencedbyFrenchwriters.
B)HisstoriesaremainlysetintheStateofVirginia.
C)Hisworkisdifficulttoread.
D)Hislanguageisnotrefined.
19.A)Hegrievedtodeathoverthelossofhiswife.C)Hewasshotdeadattheageof40.
B)Hecommittedsuicideforunknownreasons.D)Hediedofheavydrinking.
PassageTwo
Questions20to22arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.
20.A)Women.C)Manualworkers.
B)Prisoners.D)Schoolagechildren.
21.A)Hetaughthisstudentshowtopronouncethelettersfirst.
B)Hematchedtheletterswiththesoundsfamiliartothelearners.
C)Heshowedthelearnershowtocombinethelettersintosimplewords.
D)Hedividedthelettersintogroupsaccordingtothewaytheyarewritten.
22.A)Itcanhelppeopletobecomeliteratewithinashorttime.
B)ItwasoriginallydesignedforteachingtheEnglishlanguage.
C)Itenablesthelearnerstomasteralanguagewithinthreemonths.
D)ItiseffectiveinteachinganyalphabeticallanguagetoBrazilians.
PassageThree
Questions23to25arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.
23.A)Thecrop'sbloomingperiodisdelayed.C)Thetopsoilisseriouslydamaged.
B)Therootsofcropsarecutoff.D)Thegrowthofweedsisaccelerated.
24.A)It'sanewwayofapplyingchemicalfertilizer.C)It'sacreativetechniqueforsavinglabor.
B)It'sanimprovedmethodofharvestingcrops.D)It'safarmingprocesslimitingtheuseofploughs.
25.A)Inareaswithfewweedsandunwantedplants.
B)Inareaswithasevereshortageofwater.
C)Inareaslackinginchemicalfertilizer.
D)Inareasdependentonimportedfood.
SectionC
Directions:
Inthissection,youwillhearapassagethreetimes.Whenthepassageisreadforthe
firsttime,youshouldlistencarefullyforitsgeneralidea.Whenthepassageisreadforthesecond
time,youarerequiredtofillintheblankswiththeexactwordsyouhavejustheard.Finally,when
thepassageisreadforthethirdtime,youshouldcheckwhatyouhavewritten.
注意:
此部分试题请在答题卡1上作答。
Adultsaregettingsmarterabouthowsmartbabiesare.Notlongago,researcherslearnedthat
4-day-oldcouldunderstand(26)_____andsubtraction.Now,Britishresearchpsychologist
GrahamSchaferhasdiscoveredthatinfantscanlearnwordsforuncommonthingslongbefore
theycanspeak.Hefoundthat9-month-oldinfantscouldbetaught,throughrepeated
show-and-tell,to(27)_____thenamesofobjectsthatwereforeigntothem,aresultthat
(28)_____insomewaysthereceivedwisdomthat,apartfromlearningto(29)_____things
commontotheirdailylives,childrendon'tbegintobuildvocabularyuntilwellintotheirsecond
year."It'sno(30)_____thatchildrenlearnwords,butthewordstheytendtoknowarewords
linkedto(31)_____situationsinthehome,"explainsSchafer."Thisisthefirstdemonstrationthat
wecanchoosewhatwordsthechildrenwilllearnandthattheycanrespondtothemwithan
unfamiliarvoice(32)_____inanunfamiliarsetting."
Figuringouthowhumansacquirelanguagemay(33)_____whysomechildrenlearntoread
andwritelaterthanothers,Schafersays,andcouldleadtobettertreatmentsfordevelopmental
problems.What'smore,thestudyoflanguage(34)_____offersdirectinsightintohowhumans
learn."Languageisatestcaseforhumancognitivedevelopment,"saysSchafer.Butparentseager
toteachtheirinfantsshouldtakenote:
evenwithoutbeingtaughtnewwords,acontrolgroup
(35)_____theotherinfantswithinafewmonths."Thisisnotaboutadvancingdevelopment,"he
says."It'sjustaboutwhatchildrencandoatanearlieragethanwhateducatorshaveoften
thought."
PartIII ReadingComprehension(40minutes)
SectionA
Directions:
Inthissection,thereisapassagewithtenblanks.Youarerequiredtoselectonewordforeachblankfromalistofchoicesgiveninawordbankfollowingthepassage.Readthepassagethroughcarefullybeforemakingyourchoices.Eachchoiceinthebankisidentifiedbyaletter.PleasemarkthecorrespondingletterforeachitemonAnswerSheet2withasinglelinethroughthecentre.Youmaynotuseanyofthewordsinthebankmorethanonce.
Questions36to45arebasedonthefollowingpassage.
Cellphonesprovideinstantaccesstopeople.Theyarecreatingamajor36inthesocialexperiencesofbothchildrenandadolescents.InonerecentU.S.survey,abouthalftheteenspolledsaidthattheircellphonehad37theircommunicationwithfriends.Almostallsaidthattheircellphonewasthewaytheystayedintouchwithpeers,one-thirdhadusedthecellphonetohelpapeerinneed,andabout80%saidthephonemadethemfeelsafer.TeenagersinAustralia,38,saidthattheirmobilephonesprovidednumerousbenefitsandwerean39partoftheirlives;somewereso40totheirphonesthattheresearchersconsidereditanaddiction.InJapan,too,researchersareconcernedaboutcellphoneaddiction.ResearchersinonestudyinTokyofoundthatmorethanhalfofjuniorhighschoolstudentsusedtheirphonestoexchangee-mailswithschoolmatesmorethan10timesaday.
Cellphones41socialconnectionswithpeersacrosstimeandspace.T