谢忠明英语六级考试预测试卷及答案

.谢忠明英语六级考试预测试卷及答案Whenweworryaboutwhomightbespyingonourprivatelives,weusuallythinkabouttheFederalagents.Buttheprivatesectoroutdoesthegovernmenteverytime.It’sLindaTripp,nottheFBI,whoisfacingchargesunderMaryland’slawsagPartⅠSectionADirections:Inthissection,youwillhear10shortconversations.Attheendofeachconversation,aquestionwillbeaskedaboutwhatwassaid.Boththeconversationandthequestionwillbespokenonlyonce.Aftereachquestiontherewillbeapause.Duringthepause,youmustreadthefourchoicesmarkedA),B),C)andD),anddecidewhichisthebestanswer.ThenmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecenter.Example:Youwillhear:M:Whenshallwestartourwork,Jane?W:Tomorrowat9o’clock.Butwemustworkquickly,forwehavetofinisheverythingbefore2intheafternoon.Q:Forhowlongcantheywork?Youwillread:A)2hours.B)3hours.C)4hours.D)5hours.Fromtheconversationweknowthatthetwoaretalkingaboutsomeworktheywillstartat9o’clockinthemorningandhavetofinishat2intheafternoon.Therefore,D)“5hours”isthecorrectanswer.Youshouldchoose［D］ontheAnswerSheetandmarkitwithasinglelinethroughthecenter.SampleAnswer［A］［B］［C］[CD2][KG-1*4/5]［D1.A)Becausehereadstoomanybooks.B)Tolearnhowtoseperatetheimportantfromtheunimportant.C)Tobewellinformed.D)Becausehealwayswasteshistime.2.A)Thefoodspoiled.B)Thegroupwasshameful.C)Theweatherwasbad.D)Theprogramdirectorwantedtohaveitonanotherday.3.A)HewantedMarytocome,butshecouldn’t.B)HeinvitedMarytotheparty.C)Hedidn’tinviteMarytotheparty.D)Hedidn’twanttohaveapartybecauseofbusiness.4.A)NooneknowshowMarygetstowork.B)Shedoesn’tthinktherecordplayerworks.C)Shethrowstheoldrecordaway.D)It’ssurprisingthatMarycouldrepairtherecordplayer.5.A)12∶15.B)1∶00.C)1∶10.D)12∶30.6.A)Thewomandoesn’tlikeorangejuice.B)Thewomandidn’tcometoseeEverett.C)Themanwasinacarcrashthismorning.D)Themanbrokethecontainerofjuice.7.A)$39.B)$35.C)$4.D)$5.8.A)Nextyear.B)Soon.C)Whenhefinisheswriting.D)Afterhevisitsher.9.A)Airplane.B)Bus.C)Subway.D)Car.10.A)Atrafficguard.B)Asociologist.C)Astudent.D)Asalesperson.SectionBDirections:Inthissection,youwillhear3shortpassages.Attheendofeachpassage,youwillhearsomequestions.Boththepassageandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Afteryouhearonequestion,youmustchoosethebestanswerfromthefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.ThenmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecenter.PassageOneQuestions11to14arebasedonthefollowingpassage:11.A)Hethoughtthathewouldeitherfindagoodjoborhewouldbeathief.B)Hesaidthathewouldbecomerichbywayofrobbingthebank.C)Hesaidthathecouldrobtherichoftheirmoney.D)Hemightberichifheworkedharder.12.A)Becausehehadaletterofthanks.B)Becausehefearedthathemightbekilledifherefused.C)Becausehegavehimademandnote.D)Becauseheshowedhimachequepayableatsight.13.A)Theraidhadbeenphotographedbyhiddencameras.B)Somewatchmanhadseentheraid.C)ThebanktellerprovedthatJoewastherobber.D)Somemonitorshadbeeninstallednearby.14.A)Funny.B)Clever.C)Brave.D)Stupid.PassageTwoQuestions15to17arebasedonthefollowingpassage:15.A)HowJohnMiltonWroteParadiseLost.B)HowJohnMiltonBecameaPoet.C)HowJohnMiltonStudiedLatin.D)HowJohnMiltonBecameFamous.16.A)Ithadastrangeaccent.B)Itwasdifficulttounderstand.C)IthadastrongItalianaccent.D)Itwaseasytounderstand.17.A)Hewaswellknownintheworld.B)Hewasverystrange.C)Hewascleverandhardworking.D)HewasquickatLatinandpoems.PassageThreeQuestions18to20arebasedonthefollowingpassage:18.A)Filmsprovidedmoremelodrama.B)Filmsprovidedlongerprograms.C)Filmsprovidedemotionalappeal.D)Filmsprovidedgreaterspectacles.19.A)Theyweresilent.B)Theydidn’ttellacompletestory.C)Theyweretooexpensive.D)Theyweretooshort.20.A)TheworldwarⅠ.B)Thefactthatfilmswerelessexpensive.C)Thefactthatfilmsweresilent.D)Thefactthatfilmswereshorter.PartⅡReadingComprehension(20minutes)Directions:Thereare4passagesinthispart.Eachpassageisfollowedbysomequestionsorunfinishedstatements.ForeachofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedA),B),C)andD).YoushoulddecideonthebestchoiceandmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecenter.PassageOneQuestions21to25arebasedonthefollowingpassage:Africanelephantshavebeenslaughteredatalarmingrateoverthepastdecade,largelybecausetheyaretheprimarysourceoftheworld’sivory.Theirpopulationhasbeendwindledfrom1.3millionin1979tojust625,000today,andtherateofkillinghasbeenacceleratinginrecentyearsbecausemanyoftheolder,biggertuskedanimalshavealreadybeendestroyed.“Thepoachersnowmustkilltimesasmanyelephantstogetthesamequantityofivory,”explainedCurtisBohlen,SeniorvicepresidentoftheWorldWildlifeFund.Thoughitsrecordontheenvironmenthasbeenspottysofar,thegovernmentlastweektooktheleadinamajorconservationissuebyimposingabanonivoryimportsintotheUS.Themovecamejustfourdaysafteraconsortiumofconservationgroups,includingtheWorldWildlifeFundandWildlifeConservationInternational,calledforthatkindofaction,anditmadetheUSthefirstnationtoforbidimportsofbothrawandfinishedivory.Theban,saysBohlen,sendsaveryclearmessagetotheivorypoachersthatthegameisover.InthepastAfricannationshaveresistedanivoryban,butincreasinglytheyrealisedthatthedecimationoftheelephantherdsposes