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大学英语六级阅读练习三篇
2021年12月高校英语六级阅读练习【三篇】
【篇一】2021年12月高校英语六级阅读练习 thelastdinner
jesusspenthislastfewhoursoflibertyquietlyinthesuburbofbethany.itwasthedayofpassover.thejewsobservedthisfeastbyeatingroastlambandunleavenedbread.2
jesusaskedhisdisciplestogototownandreservearoominoneofthesmallerinnsandorderadinnerthattheymightallbetogether.
wheneveningcame,judas,lookingbland3andinnocent,leftthehousetogetherwiththeothers.theywentdownthemountofolivesandenteredthecityandfoundthateverythingwasready.theytooktheirseatsaroundonelongtableandbegantoeat.
butitwasnotacheerfulmeal.theyfeltthedreadofthosecomingeventswhichalreadywerecastingtheirterribleshadowoverthesmallgroupoffaithfulfriends.
jesusspokeverylittle.theotherssatingloomysilence.atlastpetercouldstanditnolonger,andheblurted4outwhatwasineverybody’smind.“master,”hesaid,“wewanttoknow.doyouhavereasontosuspectoneofus?
”softlyjesusanswered,“yes.oneamongyouwhoisnowsittingatthistablewillbringdisasteruponusall.”thenallthedisciplesgotupandcrowdedaroundhim.theyprotestedtheirinnocence.atthatmomentjudasslippedquietlyoutoftheroom.theynowallknewwhatwastocome.theycouldnolongerremaininthatlittleroom.theyneededfreshair,andtheylefttheinnandwalkedoutofthegateandwentbacktothemountofolivesandopenedthewickettoagardenwhichafriendhadtoldthemtousewhenevertheywishedtobealone.itwascalledgethsemane5,afteranoldoil-presswhichstoodinacorner.afterawhilejesuswalkedawayfromthelittlegroup.butthreeofthediscipleswhowereclosesttohim,followedatadistance.
heturnedaroundandbadethemwaitandwatchwhileheprayed.
thetimehadcomeforafinaldecision.escapewasstillpossible,butescapewouldmeanasilentconfessionofguiltanddefeatforhisideas.
hewasaloneamongthesilenttreesandfoughthislastgreatbattle.hewasamaninthefullnessofhisyears.lifestillheldagreatpromise.death,oncehisenemiescapturedhim,wouldcomeinamostterribleform.hemadehischoice.hestayed.hewentbacktohisfriends.andbehold!
theywerefastasleep.amomentlater,thewholegardenwasinanuproar.ledbyjudas,theguardsofthesanhedrinrushedupontheprophet.judaswasattheirhead.hethrewhisarmsaroundhismasterandkissedhim.6thatwasthesignforwhichthesoldiershadwaited.atthatmoment,peterrealizedwhatwashappening.
阅读自测
Ⅰ.welcometotheedenofanimals.accordingtochinese,choosethecorrectenglishword:
(bee,rabbit,butterfly,lark,lion,mouse,donkey)
1.tomalwayshasalotofthingstodo.everytimeyouseehim,heisasbusyasa________(忙得团团转).
2.althoughitwasaneasyproblem,istillmadeamistake.itreallymadefeelthatiwasasstupidasa________(蠢如驴).
3.cathyisdressedverywellandlooksasbeautifulasa________(像蝴蝶一样美丽).
4.thevillagersbeattheenemyandlivedasmerryasa________(特别快乐).
5.tomandjerryaretwins,buttheyarequitedifferent.tomisastimidasa(胆小如鼠)whilejerryasboldasa________(莽如雄狮).
6.afterthecompanywentintobankruptcy________(宣告破产),hewasaspoorasachurch________(一贫如洗).
Ⅱ.canyoucracktheriddle?
haveyouheardofsphinx(斯芬克司)ofgreekmythology?
sphinxwasamonsterwiththeheadandbreastofawoman,thebodyofalion,thewingsofabird,aserpent’stailandlion’spaws.ithadahumanvoiceandusuallyaskedpassers-bytoguessherriddle.ifthemanwasunabletofindtheanswer,shewouldeatthem.ifhecould,shewouldkillherself.theriddleisthis:
whatgoesonfourfeet,ontwofeet,andthree,butthemorefeetitgoeson,theweakeritbe?
doyougettheanswer?
explainyourself.
参考答案
Ⅰ.1.bee2.donkey3.butterfly4.lark5.rabbit/lion6.mouse
Ⅱ.itisaman.asaninfant,themancrawlsuponallfours.wheninmanhood,hegoeserectontwofeetandwheninoldage,hesupportshistotteringlegswithastick.
【篇二】2021年12月高校英语六级阅读练习 theappleofdiscord
theweddingofpeleusandthesea-goddessthetis2wereheldandallgodswereinvited.butherabsence3ofonegoddesswasclearlynoticeable.itwaseris,thegoddessofdiscord.assheplantedseedsofdiscordwherevershewent,itwasnaturalthatherpresenceattheceremonywasnotdesirable.shehadgoodreasontofeelangry.soshedecidedtomakefunof4thegroupattheparty.erisslipped5intothehallafterthecoupleleftandrolledontheflooragoldenapple,havingthewords,“forthefairest”.itcausedaviolentquarrelamongthethreegoddesses,hera,athenaandaphrodite.zeusfounditadvisabletosendthembeforeashepherdboyonmtida,parisbyname,forjudgment.hermes,themessenger,tooktheappleinhishandandledthegoddessaway.
pariswassonofpriam,kingoftroy.ashismotherdreamedathisbirththatshewasbearingapieceofburningwood,thebabewasregardedasrepresentingthedestructionofthecityitself.tosavethekingdomfrompossibledisaster6,theparentshadthehelplessinfantleftontopofmtidatodie.however,hesurvivedhisillfate.broughtupbytheherdsmen,hebecameastrong,handsomelad.hewassecretlyunitedwithoenone,afairandfaithfulmountainfairymaiden.onthisparticularday,ashewastakingcareofhissheeponthemountainside,theyouthwassurprisedtoseefourhumanbeingsstandingbeforehim.hermestoldhimabouthismissionandleft.thethreeholybeautiesthencompetedwitheachother,showingthemselvesupbeforetheshepherd.herapromisedtomakehimkingofasia.athenaundertook7tohelphimgetimperishablefameinwar;whereasaphroditeofferedtosecureforhimtheloveofthemostbeautifulwomanintheworld.theprimitiveinstinctoftheboythusmoved,aphroditewontheprize,andtheothertwogoddessesleftinangerandbecamedeadlyenemiesoftroy.
阅读自测
Ⅰ.fillintheblankswithproperwordsinthepassage:
1.buttheabsence________onegoddesswasclearlynoticeable.
2.itwasnaturalthateris,thegoddessofdiscord,herpresence________theceremonywasnotdesirable.
3.hedecidedtomakefun________thegroupattheparty.
4.erisslipped________thehallafterthenewcoupleleft.
5.ashismotherdreamed________hisbirththatshewasbearingapieceofburningwood,thebabewasregardedrepresenting________thedestructionofthecityitself.
Ⅱ.questions:
1.whorolledthegoldenappleonthefloor?
2.whowerethethreegoddessestocompetetowintheapple?
3.whoatlastwonthetitleof“thefairest”andwhatwasthedisaster?
参考答案
Ⅰ.1.of2.at3.of4.into5.at/as
Ⅱ.1.erisrolledthegoldenappleonthefloor.2.thethreegoddesseswerehera,athena,aphrodite.3.aphroditeatlastwonthetitleof“thefairest”,butitmadetheothertwogoddessesbecomethedeadlyenemiesoftroy.
【篇三】2021年12月高校英语六级阅读练习 christianity
christianitybeganlifeasajewishsect.farfromattemptingtofindanewreligion,thefirstchristiansviewedthemselvesasjewsfollowingtheteachingsofthejewishmessiah.itwasonlylater,aftermanynon-jewsconverted,thatchristianitybecameareligiondistinctfromjudaism2
althoughchristianitysharesmuchwithjudaism,thesetwofaithsdiffersignificantlywithrespecttosuchfundamentalissuesasgod’srelationshipwithhumanity.thecentralmotifthroughwhichthisrelationshiphasbeenunderstoodinbothtraditionsisthatofacovenantorcontract.inhebrewscriptures(theoldtestament3),godoffersaspecialrelationshipwithhischosenpeople―thejewsthroughacontractthatspecifiesthetermsofthisrelationship.thedetailsofthisarrangementhavebeenmodifiedandexpandedfromtimetotime,inaseriesofcovenantswithnoah,abraham,andmoses4.themostwellknownofthesecontractsisgod’sagreementwithmosesonmt.sinai,thetencommandments5.
inthechristianunderstandingofcovenanttheology,godoffershumanityanewcontract―thenewtestament6―asrevealedinthepersonandteachingofjesus.unlikepreviouscovenants,thenewcovenantreferstotheeternalfateofindividualsratherthantotheworldlyfateofthenationofisrael.also,ratherthanbeingofferedonlytojews,thenewcontractisofferedtohumanityasawhole.individualsalvation7andthequestionofhowthatsalvationcanbeachievedisadominantthemeoftraditionalchristianity.
salvation,accordingtothistradition,isnecessarybecauseotherwisetheindividualiscondemnedtospendeternityinhell8,aplaceofeternalpunishment.bornintosin,thesentenceofeternaldamnationisthefateofeverypersonunlesssheorheissavedfromthisfatebybeing“bornagain”throughfaithinjesuschrist.allotherdoctrinesarebuiltaroundawarningofcondemnationandaredeemingmessageofredemption.asthecoredoctrine,itwouldbenaturalthatargumentsoversoteriology(one’stheoryofredemption)wouldleadtoreligionsschisms.disagreementovercompetingnotionsofsalvationledtothesplitbetweencatholicismandprotestantism.
giventhestarkcontrastbetweenheavenandhellaseternalabodesofthesoul,seriousthinkershavehadtograpplewiththequestion―whathappenstopeoplewho,whilenotsaints,neverthelessaregenerallygoodpeoplewhohavenevercommittedanymajorsinsintheirlives?
reflectiononthisproblemledtothedevelopmentofpurgatory9,anintermediaterealmbetweenheavenandhell.inpurgatory,soulsaretorturedfortheirsins,butareeventuallyreleasedan