2005年01月英语六级真题及答案

2005年1月8日大学英语六级(CET-6)真题试卷(B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’clockinthemorningandhavetofinishby2intheafternoon.Therefore,D)“5hours”isthecorrectanswer.Youshouldchoose[D]ontheAnswerSheetandmarkitwithasinglelinethroughthecentre.SampleAnswer[A][B][C][D]1.A)Furnishedapartmentswillcostmore.B)Theapartmentcanbefurnishedeasily.C)Shecanprovidethemanwiththeapartmentheneeds.D)Theapartmentisjustwhatthemanislookingfor.2.A)HequiteagreeswithMr.Johnson’sviews.B)Mr.Johnson’sideasarenonsense.C)Mr.Johnsonisgoodatexpressinghisideas.D)Hesharesthewoman’sviewsonsocialwelfare.3.A)Avoiddistractionswhilestudyinginherdorm.B)Improvehergradesgradually.C)Changetheconditionsofherdorm.D)Studyinaquietplace.4.A)Itwillbeheldinadifferentplace,B)Ithasbeenputoff.C)Ithasbeencancelled.D)Itwillberescheduledtoattractmoreparticipants.5.A)Janetisverymuchinterestedinarchitecture.B)JanetadmirestheSydneyOperaHouseverymuch.C)Janetthinksit’sashameforanyonenottovisitAustralia.D)JanetlovesthebeautifullandscapeofAustraliaverymuch.6.A)Itfallsshortofhersupervisor’sexpectations.B)Ithasdrawncriticismfromlotsofpeople.C)Itcanbefinishedinafewweeks’time.D)Itisbasedonalotofresearch.7.A)Karenissuretopasstheinterview.B)HeknowsKarenbetternow.C)Karenisveryforgetful.D)ThewomanshouldhaveremindedKarenearlier.8.A)Skiptheclasstopreparefortheexam.B)Telltheprofessorshe’slosthervoice.C)Attendthelecturewiththeman.D)AskJoetoapologizetotheprofessorforher.9.A)Thewomanisworkinginakindergarten.B)Themanwillgoinforbusinessfightafterhighschool.C)Thewomanisnothappywiththeman’sdecision.D)Themanwantstobeabusinessmanager.10.A)Theyarebusyalltheyearround.B)Theystaycloseduntilsummercomes.C)Theycaterchieflytotourists.D)Theyprovidequalityservicetotheircustomers.SectionBDirections:Inthissection,youwillhear3shortpassages.Attheendofeachpassage,youwillhearsomequestions.Boththepassageandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Afteryouhearaquestion,youmustchoosethebestanswerfromthefourchoicesmarkedA),B),C)andD).ThenmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecentre.PassageOneQuestions11to14arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.11.A)Bossandsecretary.B)PRrepresentativeandclient.C)Classmates.D)Colleagues.12.A)Hethoughtthebosswasunfairtohim.B)Hisclientscomplainedabouthisservice.C)HefelthisassignmentwastougherthanSue’s.D)Hisbosswasalwaysfindingfaultwithhiswork.13.A)Shecomplainsaboutherbadluck.B)Shealwaysacceptsthemcheerfully.C)Sheisunwillingtoundertakethem.D)Shetakesthemon,thoughreluctantly.14.A)Johnhadtoquithisjob.B)BothJohnandSuegotaraise.C)Suefailedtocompleteherproject.D)Suegotpromoted.PassageTwoQuestions15to17arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.15.A)Bydisplayingtheirfeelingsandemotions.B)Byexchangingtheirviewsonpublicaffairs.C)Byaskingeachothersomepersonalquestions.D)Bygreetingeachotherverypolitely.16.A)Yellloudly.B)Arguefiercely.C)Expresshisopinionfrankly.D)Refrainfromshowinghisfeelings.17.A)Doingcredittoone’scommunity.B)Distinguishingoneself.C)Gettingrichquickly.D)Respectingindividualrights.PassageThreeQuestions18to20arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.18.A)Whentestsshowthattheyarerelativelysafe.B)Iftheydon’tinvolveanyrisks.C)Whentheurgentneedforthemarises.D)Iftheyproducepredictablesideeffects.19.A)Becausetheyarelesssensitivetoitthanthosewhohavebeentestedforit.B)Becausetheyarenotaccustomedtoit.C)Becausetheirgenesdifferfromthosewhohavebeentestedforit.D)Becausetheyarenotpsychologicallypreparedforit.20.A)Theywillbecomephysicallyimpaired.B)Theywillsufferfromminordiscomfort.C)Theywillhavetotakeeverlargerdoses.D)Theywillexperienceaverypainfulprocess.PartIIReadingComprehension(35minutes)Directions:Thereare4passagesinthispart.Eachpassageisfollowedbysomequestionsorunfinishedstatements.ForeachofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedA),B),C)andD).YoushoulddecideonthebestchoiceandmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecentre.PassageOneQuestions21to25arebasedonthefollowingpassage.Throughoutthenation’smorethan15,000schooldistricts,widelydifferingapproachestoteachingscienceandmathhaveemerged.Thoughtherecanbestrengthindiversity,anewinternationalanalysissuggeststhatthisvariabilityhasinsteadcontributedtolackluster(平淡的)achievementscoresbyU.S.childrenrelativetotheirpeersinotherdevelopedcountries.Indeed,concludesWilliamH.SchmidtofMichiganStateUniversity,wholedthenewanalysis,“nosingleintellectuallycoherentvisiondominatesU.S.educationalpracticeinmathorscience.”Thereason,hesaid,“isbecausethesystemisdeeplyandfundamentallyflawed.”Thenewanalysis,releasedthisweekbythe