2003年06月英语六级真题及答案

2003年6月21日大学英语六级(CET-6)真题试卷PartIListeningComprehension(20minutes)SectionADirections:Inthissection,youwillhear10shortconversations.Attheendofeachconversation,aquestionwillbeaskedaboutwhatwassaid—Boththeconversationandthequestionwillbespokenonlyonce.Aftereachquestiontherewillbeapause.Duringthepause,youmustreadthefourchoicesmarkedA),B),C)andD),anddecidewhichisthebestanswer.ThenmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecentre.Example:Youwillhear:Youwillread:A)2hours.B)3hours.C)4hours.D)5hours.Fromtheconversationweknowthatthetwoaretalkingaboutsomeworktheywillstartat9o’clockinthemorningandhavetofinishat2intheafternoon.Therefore,D)“5hours”isthecorrectanswer.Youshouldchoose[D]ontheAnswerSheetandmarkitwithasinglelinethroughthecentre.SampleAnswer[A][B][C][D]1.A)Ridingahorse.B)Shootingamovie.C)Playingagame.D)Takingaphoto.2.A)She’lltypetheletterfortheman.B)She’llteachthemantooperatethecomputer.C)Shedoesn’tthinkhissisterisagoodtypist.D)Shethinksthemanshouldbuyacomputer.3.A)Johncansharethemagazinewithher.B)ShewantstoborrowJohn’scard.C)She’llletJohnusethejournalfirst.D)Johnshouldfindanothercopyforhimself.4.A)Shepromisedtohelptheman.B)Shecamealongwaytomeettheman.C)Shetookthemantowherehewantedtogo.D)Shesuggestedawayoutofthedifficultyfortheman.5.A)Thetrainseldomarrivesontime.B)Theschedulehasbeenmisprinted.C)Thespeakersarrivedatthestationlate.D)Thecompanyhastroubleprintingaschedule.6.A)Tofindabettersciencejournalinthelibrary.B)Nottomissanychancetocollectusefulinformation.C)Tobuythelatestissueofthemagazine.D)Nottosubscribetothejournal.7.A)Shewantstoborrowtheman’sstudentIDcard.B)Theticketsarelessexpensivethansheexpected.C)Shewon’tbeabletogetanydiscountfortheticket.D)Theperformanceturnedouttobedisappointing.8.A)Dotheassignmentstowardstheendofthesemester.B)Quitthehistorycourseandchooseanotheroneinstead.C)Droponecourseanddoitnextsemester.D)Takecourseswithalighterworkload.9.A)Theorganizationofaconference.B)Thecostofrentingaconferenceroom.C)Thedecorationoftheconferenceroom.D)Thejobofcleaningupthedining-room.10.A)Meethisclient.B)Preparethedinner.C)Workathisoffice.D)Fixhiscar.SectionBDirections:Inthissection,youwillhear3shortpassages.Attheendofeachpassage,youwillhearsomequestions.Boththepassageandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Afteryouhearaquestion,youmustchoosethebestanswerfromthefourchoicesmarkedA),B),C)andD).ThenmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecentre.PassageOneQuestions11to13arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.11.A)OneofthebridgesbetweenNorthandSouthLondoncollapsed.B)TheheartofLondonwasflooded.C)Anemergencyexercisewasconducted.D)100peopleinthesuburbsweredrowned.12.A)50undergroundstationsweremadewaterproof.B)Afloodwallwasbuilt.C)Analarmsystemwassetup.D)Rescueteamswereformed.13.A)MostLondonerswerefrightened.B)MostLondonersbecameratherconfused.C)MostLondonerstookExerciseFloodcallcalmly.D)MostLondonerscomplainedaboutthetroublecausedbyExerciseFloodcall.PassageTwoQuestions14to16arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.14.A)Itlimitedtheirsupplyoffood.B)Itmadetheireggshellstoofragile.C)Itdestroyedmanyoftheirnests.D)Itkilledmanybabybaldeagles.15.A)Theyfoundwaystospeedupthereproductionofbaldeagles.B)Theydevelopednewtypesoffeedforbabybaldeagles.C)Theyexplorednewwaystohatchbabybaldeagles.D)TheybroughtinbaldeaglesfromCanada.16.A)Pollutionoftheenvironment.B)Anewgenerationofpestkillers.C)Over-killingbyhunters.D)Destructionoftheirnaturalhomes.PassageThreeQuestions17to20arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.17.A)Whetheritcanbedetectedandchecked.B)Whetheritwillleadtowidespreadfoodshortage.C)Whetherglobalwarmingwillspeedupinthefuture.D)Whetheritwillaffecttheirownlives.18.A)Manyspecieshavemovedfurthernorth.B)Manynewspecieshavecomeintoexistence.C)Manyspecieshavedevelopedahabitofmigration.D)Manyspecieshavebecomelesssensitivetoclimate.19.A)Stormsandfloods.B)Diseaseandfire.C)Lessspacefortheirgrowth.D)Rapidincreaseoftheanimalpopulation.20.A)Theywillgraduallydieout.B)Theywillbeabletosurviveinthepreserves.C)Theywillhavetomigratetofindnewhomes.D)Theywillfaceextinctionwithoutartificialreproduction.PartIIReadingComprehension(35minutes)Directions:Thereare4passagesinthispart.Eachpassageisfollowedbysomequestionsorunfinishedstatements.ForeachofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedA),B),C)andD).YoushoulddecideonthebestchoiceandmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecentre.PassageOneQuestions21to25arebasedonthefollowingpassage.InthevillagesoftheEnglishcountrysidetherearestillpeoplewhorememberthegoodolddayswhennoonebotheredtolocktheirdoors.Theresimplywasn’tanycrimetoworryabout.Amazingly,thesehappytimesappearstilltobewithusintheworld’sbiggestcommunity.AnewstudybyDanFarmer,agiftedprogrammer,usinganautomatedinvestigativeprogramofhisowncalledSATAN,showsthattheownersofwelloverhalfofallWorldWideWebsiteshavesetuphomewithoutfittinglockstotheirdoors.SATANcantryoutavarietyofwell-knownhacking(黑客的)tricksonanInternetsitewithoutactuallybreakingin.Farmerhasmadetheprogrampubliclyavailable,amidmuchcriticism.