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大学英语六级考试真题及答案第一套精品推荐

2016年12月大学英语六级考试真题（第1套）

PartIWriting（30minutes）

Directions:

Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteashortessayoninvention.Youressayshouldincludetheimportanceofinventionandmeasurestobetakentoencourageinvention.Youarerequiredtowriteatleast150wordsbutnomorethan200words.

PartⅡListeningComprehension（30minutes）

SectionA

Directions:

Inthissection,youwillheartwolongconversations.Attheendofeachconversation,youwillhearfourquestions.Boththeconversationandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Afteryouhearaquestion,youmustchoosethebestanswerfromthefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.

ThenmarkthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheetIwithasinglelinethroughthecentre.

Questions1to4arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustheard.

1.A.Ittriestopredictthepossibletrendsofglobalclimatechange.

B.Itstudiestheimpactsofglobalclimatechangeonpeople'slives.

C.Itlinksthescienceofclimatechangetoeconomicandpolicyissues.

D.Itfocusesontheeffortscountriescanmaketodealwithglobalwarming.

2.A.Itwilltakealongtimebeforeaconsensusisreachedonitsimpact.

B.Itwouldbemorecostlytodealwithitsconsequencesthantoavoidit.

C.Itisthemostpressingissueconfrontingallcountries.

D.Itisboundtocauseendlessdisputesamongnations.

3.A.Thetransitiontolow-carbonenergysystems.

B.Thecooperationamongworldmajorpowers.

C.Thesigningofaglobalagreement.

D.Theraisingofpeople'sawareness.

4.A.Carryoutmoreresearchonit.

B.Cutdownenergyconsumption.

C.Planwellinadvance.

D.Adoptnewtechnology.

Questions5to8arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustheard.

5.A.Whenluckplaysarole.

B.whatdeterminessuccess.

C.Whetherpracticemakesperfect.

D.Howimportantnaturaltalentis.

6.A.Itknocksatyourdooronlyonceinawhile.

B.Itissomethingthatnoonecanpossiblycreate.

C.Itcomesnaturallyoutofone'sself-confidence.

D.Itmeansbeinggoodatseizingopportunities.

7.A.Luckrarelycontributestoaperson'ssuccess.

B.Onemusthavenaturaltalenttobesuccessful.

C.Oneshouldalwaysbereadytoseizeopportunities.

D.Practiceisessentialtobecominggoodatsomething.

8.A.Puttingtimeandeffortintofunthingsisprofitable.

B.Peoplewholovewhattheydocarelittleaboutmoney.

C.Beingpassionateaboutworkcanmakeonewealthy.

D.Peopleinneedofmoneyworkhardautomatically.

SectionB

Directions:

Inthissection,youwillheartwopassages.Attheendofeachpassage,youwillhearthreeorfourquestions.Boththepassageandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Afteryouhearaquestion,youmustchoosethebestanswerfromthefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.ThenmarkthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheet1withasinglelinethroughthecentre.

Questions9to12arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.

9.A.Thestumpofagianttree.

B.Ahugepieceofrock.

C.Thepeakofamountain.

D.Atallchimney.

10.A.Humanactivity.

B.Windandwater.

C.Chemicalprocesses.

D.Fireandfury.

11.A.Itisahistoricalmonument.

B.Itwasbuiltinancienttimes.

C.ItisIndians'sacredplaceforworship.

D.Itwascreatedbysupernaturalpowers.

12.A.Byshelteringtheminacave.

B.Bykillingtheattackingbears.

C.Byliftingthemwellabovetheground.

D.Bytakingthemtothetopofamountain.

Questions13to15arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.

13.A.Theywillbuysomethingfromtheconveniencestores.

B.Theywilltakeadvantageofthetimetorestawhile.

C.Theywillhavetheirvehicleswashedorserviced.

D.Theywillpickupsomesouvenirsorgiftitems.

14.A.Theycanbringonlytemporarypleasures.

B.Theyaremeantfortheextremelywealthy.

C.Theyshouldbedoneawaywithaltogether.

D.Theymayeventuallydriveonetobankruptcy.

15.A.Agoodwaytosocializeistohavedailylunchwithone'scolleagues.

B.Retirementsavingsshouldcomefirstinone'sfamilybudgeting.

C.Avacationwillbeaffordableifonesaves20dollarsaweek.

D.Smalldailysavingscanmakeabigdifferenceinone'slife.

SectionC

Directions:

Inthissection,youwillhearthreerecordingsoflecturesortalksfollowedbythreeorfourquestions.Therecordingswillbeplayedonlyonce.Afteryouhearaquestion,youmustchoosethebestanswerfromthefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.ThenmarkthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheet1withasinglelinethroughthecentre.

Questions16to18arebasedontherecordingyouhavejustheard.

16.A.Theyshouldbedoneawaywith.

B.Theyarenecessaryinourlives.

C.Theyenrichourexperience.

D.Theyareharmfultohealth.

17.A.Theyfeelstressedoutevenwithoutanychallengesinlife.

B.Theyfeeltoooverwhelmedtodealwithlife'sproblems.

C.Theyareanxioustofreethemselvesfromlife'stroubles.

D.Theyareexhaustedevenwithoutdoinganyheavywork.~

18.A.Theyexpandourmind.

B.Theyprolongourlives.

C.Theynarrowourfocus.

D.Theylessenourburdens

Questions19to22arebasedontherecordingyouhavejustheard.

19.A.Itisnoteasilybreakable.

B.Itcamefroma3Dprinter.

C.Itrepresentsthelateststyle.

D.Itwasmadebyafashiondesigner.

20.A.Whenshehadjustgraduatedfromhercollege.

B.WhensheattendedaconferenceinNewYork.

C.Whenshewasstudyingatafashiondesignschool.

D.Whensheattendedafashionshowninemonthsago.

21.A.Itwasdifficulttoprint.

B.Itwashardtocomeby.

C.Itwashardandbreakable.

D.Itwasextremelyexpensive.

22.A.Itisthelatestmodelofa3Dprinter.

B.Itisaplasticwidelyusedin3Dprinting.

C.Itgivesfashiondesignersroomforimagination.

D.Itmarksabreakthroughinprintingmaterial.

Questions23to25arebasedontherecordingyouhavejustheard.

23.A.Theyarisefromtheadvancesintechnology.

B.Theyhavenotbeenexaminedindetailsofar.

C.Theyareeasytosolvewithmoderntechnology.

D.Theycan'tbesolvedwithoutgovernmentsupport.

24.A.Itisattractivetoentrepreneurs.

B.Itdemandshugeinvestment.

C.Itfocusesonnewproducts.

D.Itisintenselycompetitive.

25.A.Cooperationwithbigcompanies.

B.Recruitingmorequalifiedstaff.

C.In-servicetrainingofITpersonnel.

D.Sharingofcostswitheachother.

PartⅢReadingComprehension（40minutes）

SectionA

Directions:

Inthissection,thereisapassagewithtenblanks.Youarerequiredtoselectonewordforeachblankfromalistofchoicesgiveninawordbankfollowingthepassage.Readthepassagethroughcarefullybeforemakingyourchoices.Eachchoiceinthebankisidentifiedbyaletter.PleasemarkthecorrespondingletterforeachitemonAnswerSheet2withasinglelinethroughthecentre.Youmaynotuseanyofthewordsinthebankmorethanonce.

Questions26to35arebasedonthefollowingpassage.

Itisimportantthatscientistsbeseenasnormalpeopleaskingandansweringimportantquestions.Good,soundsciencedependson26,experimentsandreasonedmethodologies.Itrequiresawillingnesstoasknewquestionsandtrynewapproaches.Itrequiresonetotakerisksandexperiencefailures.Butgoodsciencealsorequires27understanding,clearexplanationandconcisepresentation.

Ourcountryneedsmorescientistswhoarewillingtostepoutinthepublic28andoffertheiropinionsonimportantmatters.Weneedmorescientistswhocanexplainwhattheyaredoinginlanguagethatis29andunderstandabletothepublic.Thoseofuswhoarenotscientistsshouldalsobepreparedtosupportpublicengagementbyscientists,andto30scientificknowledgeintoourpubliccommunications.

Toomanypeopleinthiscountry,includingsomeamongourelectedleadership,stilldonotunderstandhowscienceworksorwhyrobust,long-rangeinvestmentsinresearchvitallymatter.Inthe1960s,theUnitedStates31nearly17%ofdiscretionary（可酌情支配的）spendingtoresearchanddevelopment,32decadesofeconomicgrowth.By2008,thefigurehadfallenintothesingle33Thisoccursatatimewhenothernationshavemadesignificantgainsintheirownresearchcapabilities.

AttheUniversityofCalifornia（UC）,we34ourselvesnotonlyonthequalityofourresearch,butalsoonitscontributiontoimprovingourworld.To35thedevelopmentofsciencefromthelabbenchtothemarketplace,UCisinvestingourownmoneyinourowngoodideas.

A.ArenaB.contextual

C.ConvincingD.devoted

E.DigitsF.hasten

G.HypothesesH.impairing

I.IncorporateJ.indefinite

K.IndulgeL.inertia

M.PrideN.reaping

O.Warrant

SectionB

Directions:

Inthissection,youaregoingtoreadapassagewithtenstatementsattachedtoit.Eachstatementcontainsinformationgiveninoneoftheparagraphs.Identifytheparagraphfromwhichtheinformationisderived.Youmaychooseaparagraphmorethanonce.Eachparagraphismarkedwithaletter.AnswerthequestionsbymarkingthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheet2.

AreWeinanInnovationLull?

[A]Scanthehighlightsofthisyear'sConsumerElectronicsShow（CES）,andyoumaygetaslightfeelingofhavingseenthembefore.Manyofthecoolestgadgetsthisyeararethesameasthecoolestgadgetslastyear--ortheyearbefore,even.Theboothsarestillexciting,andthedemosarestilljustascrazy.Itisstilleasytobedazzledbythedisplayofdrones（无人机）,3Dprinters,virtualrealitygoggles（眼镜）andmore"smart"devicesthanyoucouldeverhopetocatalog.Uponreflection,however,itisequallyeasytofeellikeyouhaveseenitallbefore.Anditishardnottothink:

Areweinaninnovationlull（间歇期）?

[B]Insomeways,thea