2018年6月英语六级真题及答案(第三套)

2018年6月英语六级真题及答案（第三套）PartIWriting(30minutes)Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteanessayontheimportanceofbuildingtrustbetweenbusinessesandconsumers.Youcanciteexamplestoillustrateyourviews.Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsbutnomorethan200words.TheImportanceofBuildingTrustBetweenBusinessesandConsumersToday,inthecontextofthiserafeaturedbyincreasingcommercializationanddigitalization,mutually-trustedrelationsbetweenbusinessesandconsumersappeartobeparticularlyimportant.Asformebusinessesshouldtakealeadingroleinestablishingthetrustrelationship:tobehonestwiththeirconsumers.Firstly,ifabusinesshasadishonestattitudetowarditscustomers,thecustomerswilllackpurchasingconfidenceinitsgoodsorservices,whichwillbringhugeeconomiclosstothebusiness.What'sworse,theadversesideeffectofsuchdishonestycanendangerthebusinessanditisimpossibletorecover.ThecollapseofSanluMilkPowderCompanyisatestamenttothis.Moreover,theincidentofpoisonousmilkhasexerteddevastatingconsequencesonthewholemilkpowdermarket.Besides,becauseoftheproliferationofcounterfeitgoods,moreconsumersloseconfidenceindomesticproducts,andthentheyhavenoalternativebuttoresorttoforeignbrands,whichisonereasonwhycross-borderonlineshoppingisgainingmoreandmorepopularityinChina.Therefore,itishightimeforustostrengthentheimportanceofmaintainingtrustbetweenbusinessesandconsumerstopromotethehealthydevelopmenttofthewholesocialeconomy.PartIIListeningComprehension(30minutes)说明：由于2018年6月六级考试全国共考了两套听力，本套真题听力与前2套内容相同，只是选项顺序不同，因此在本套真题中不再重复出现。PartIIIReadingComprehension(40minutes)SectionADirections:Inthissection,thereisapassagewithtenblanks.Youarerequiredtoselectonewordforeachblankfromalistofchoicesgiveninawordbankfollowingthepassage.Readthepassagethroughcarefullybeforemakingyourchoices.Eachchoiceinthebankisidentifiedbyaletter.PleasemarkthecorrespondingletterforeachitemonAnswerSheet2withasinglelinethroughthecenter.Youmaynotuseanyofthewordsinthebankmorethanonce.DidSarahJosephaHalewriteMary'sLittleLamb,theeternalnurseryrhyme(儿歌)aboutagirlnamedMarywithastubbornlamb?Thisisstilldisputed,butit'sclearthatthewoman26forwritingitwasoneofAmerica'smostfascinating27.Inhonorofthepoem'spublicationonMay24,1830,here'smoreaboutthe28author'slife.Halewasn'tjustawriter,shewasalsoa29socialadvocate,andshewasparticularly30withanidealNewEngland,whichsheassociatedwithabundantThanksgivingmealsthatsheclaimedhadadeepmoralinfluence.Shebegananationwide31tohaveanationalholidaydeclaredthatwouldbringfamiliestogetherwhilecelebratingthe32festivals.In1863,after17yearsofadvocacyincludingletterstofivepresidents,Halegotit.PresidentAbrahamLincoln,duringtheCivilWar,issueda33settingasidethelastThursdayinNovemberfortheholiday.ThetrueauthorshipofMary'sLittleLambisdisputed.AccordingtotheNewEnglandHistoricalSociety,Halewroteonlypartofthepoem,butclaimedauthorship.Regardlessoftheauthor,itseemsthatthepoemwas34byarealevent.WhenyoungMarySawyerwasfollowedtoschoolbyalambin1816,itcausedsomeproblems.AbystandernamedJohnRoulstonewroteapoemabouttheevent,then,atsomepoint,Haleherselfseemstohavehelpedwriteit.However,ifa1916piecebyhergreat-nieceistobetrusted,Haleclaimedforthe35ofherlifethatsomeotherpeoplepretendedthatsomeoneelsewrotethepoem.A)campaignB)careerC)charactersD)featuresE)fierceF)inspiredG)latterH)obsessedI)proclamationJ)rectifiedK)reputedL)restM)supposedN)traditionalO)versatileSectionBDirections:Inthissection,youaregoingtoreadapassagewithtenstatementsattachedtoit.Eachstatementcontainsinformationgiveninoneoftheparagraphs.Identifytheparagraphfromwhichtheinformationisderived.Youmaychooseaparagraphmorethanonce.Eachparagraphismarkedwithaletter.AnswerthequestionsbymarkingthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheet2.GrowPlantsWithoutWaterA)Eversincehumanitybegantofarmourownfood,we’vefacedtheunpredictablerainthatisbothfriendandenemy.Itcomesandgoeswithoutmuchwarning,andafieldoflush(茂盛的)leafygreensoneyearcandryupandblowawaythenext.Foodsecurityandfortunesdependonsufficientrain,andnowheremoresothaninAfrica,where96%offarmlanddependsonraininsteadoftheirrigationcommoninmoredevelopedplaces.Ithasconsequences:SouthAfrica'songoingdrought—theworstinthreedecades—willcostatleastaquarterofitscorncropthisyear.B)BiologistJillFarrantoftheUniversityofCapeTowninSouthAfricasaysthatnaturehasplentyofanswersforpeoplewhowanttogrowcropsinplaceswithunpredictablerainfall.Sheishardatworkfindingawaytotaketraitsfromrarewildplantsthatadapttoextremedryweatherandusetheminfoodcrops.Astheearth'sclimatechangesandrainfallbecomesevenlesspredictableinsomeplaces,thoseanswerswillgrowevenmorevaluable.ThetypeoffarmingI'maimingforisliterallysothatpeoplecansurviveasit'sgoingtogetmoreandmoredry,Farrantsays.C)Extremeconditionsproduceextremelytoughplants.IntherustyreddesertsofSouthAfrica,steep-sidedrockyhillscalledinselbergsrearupfromtheplainslikethebonesoftheearth.Thehillsareremnantsofanearliergeologicalera,scrapedbareofmostsoilandexposedtotheelements.Yetontheseandsimilarformationsindesertsaroundtheworld,afewfierceplantshaveadaptedtoendureunderever-changingconditions.D)Farrantcallsthemresurrectionplant