2004年6月英语六级真题(含答案)

12004年6月英语六级真题PartIListeningComprehension(20minutes)SectionADirections:Inthissection,youwillhear10shortconversations.Attheendofeachconversation,aquestionwillbeaskedaboutwhatwassaid.Boththeconversationandthequestionwillbespokenonlyonce.Aftereachquestiontherewillbeapause.Duringthepause,youmustreadthefourchoicesmarkedA),B),C)andD),anddecidewhichisthebestanswer.ThenmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecenter.Example:Youwillhear:Youwillread:A)2hours.B)3hours.C)4hours.D)5hours.Fromtheconversationweknowthatthetwoweretalkingaboutsomeworktheywillstartat9o’clockinthemorningandhavetofinishat2intheafternoon.Therefore,D)“5hours”isthecorrectanswer.Youshouldchoose[D]ontheAnswerSheetandmarkitwithasinglelinethroughthecenter.SampleAnswer[A][B][C][D]1.A)Dick'strousersdon'tmatchhisjacket.B)Dicklooksfunnyinthatyellowjacket.C)ThecolorofDick'sjacketistoodark.D)Dickhasbadtasteinclothes.2.A)Callthepolicestation.C)Showthemanherfamilypictures.B)Getthewalletfortheman.D)Asktoseetheman'sdriver'slicense.3.A)Thetemperatureisnotashighasthemanclaims.B)Theroomwillgetcoolifthemanopensthewindows.C)Sheisfollowinginstructionsnottousetheair-conditioning.D)SheisafraidthenewepidemicSARSwillsoonspreadallovertown.4.A)Shelostalotofweightintwoyears.B)Shestoppedexercisingtwoyearsago.C)Shehadauniquewayofstayinghealthy.D)Shewasneverpersistentinanythingshedid.5.A)Themanisnotsuitablefortheposition.B)Thejobhasbeengiventosomeoneelse.C)Shehadreceivedonlyoneapplicationletter.D)Theapplicationarrivedaweekearlierthanexpected.6.A)He'sunwillingtofetchthelaundry.B)Hehasalreadypickedupthelaundry.C)Hewillgobeforethelaundryisclosed.2D)Hethinkshismothershouldgettheclothesback.7.A)Atashoppingcenter.C)Ataninternationaltradefair.B)Atanelectronicscompany.D)AtaDVDcounterinamusicstore.8.A)Thewomanhatedthemantalkingthroughoutthemovie.B)Thewomansawacomedyinsteadofahorrormovie.C)Thewomanpreferslightmoviesbeforesleep.D)Thewomanregretsgoingtothemovie.9.A)Heisthefightmantogetthejobdone.B)Heisamanwithprofessionalexpertise.C)Heisnoteasytogetalongwith.D)Heisnotlikelytogetthejob.10.A)Itisbeingforcedoutoftheentertainmentindustry.B)Itshouldchangeitsconceptofoperation.C)Itshouldrevolutionizeitstechnology.D)Itisaverygoodplacetorelax.SectionBDirections:Inthissection,youwillhear3shortpassages.Attheendofeachpassage,youwillhearsomequestions.Boththepassageandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Afteryouhearaquestion,youmustchoosethebestanswerfromthefourchoicesmarkedA),B),C)andD).ThenmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecentre.PassageOneQuestions11to13arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.11.A)HesetupthefirstuniversityinAmerica.B)HewasoneoftheearliestsettlersinAmerica.C)HecanbestrepresentthespiritofearlyAmerica.D)HewasthemostdistinguisheddiplomatinAmericanhistory.12.A)HeprovidedWashingtonwithalotofmoney.B)HepersuadedFrancetosupportWashington.C)HeservedasageneralinWashington'sarmy.D)HerepresentedWashingtoninnegotiationswithBritain.13.A)AsoneofthegreatestAmericanscholars.B)AsoneofAmerica'smostingeniousinventors.C)AsoneofthefoundingfathersoftheUnitedStates.D)Asoneofthemostfamousactivistsforhumanrights.PassageTwoQuestions14to17arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.14.A)Becausewemightbeofferedadishofinsects.B)BecausenothingbutfreshlycookedinsectsareservedC)Becausesomeyuppiesliketohorrifyguestswithinsectsasfood.D)Becausewemightmeetmanysuccessfulexecutivesinthemediaindustry.15.A)Fromyuppieclubs.C)Inthesupermarket.3B)Intheseafoodmarket.D)OntheInternet.16.A)It'seasytoprepare.C)It'sexoticinappearance.B)It'stastyandhealthful.D)It'ssafetoeat.17.A)Itwillbeconsumedbymoreandmoreyoungpeople.B)Itwillbecomethefirstcourseatdinnerparties.C)Itwillhavetobechangedtosuitlocaltastes.D)ItisunlikelytobeenjoyedbymostPeople.PassageThreeQuestions18to20arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.18.A)Theirbusinesshoursarelimited.B)Theirsafetymeasuresareinadequate.C)Theirbankingproceduresarecomplicated.D)Theydon'thaveenoughservicewindows.19.A)Peoplewhoareinthehabitofswitchingfromonebanktoanother.B)Youngpeoplewhoarefondofmoderntechnology.C)Youngpeoplewhoarewealthyandwell-educated.D)Peoplewhohavecomputersathome.20.A)Tocompeteforcustomers.B)Toreducethesizeoftheirstaff.C)Toprovideservicesfordistantclients.D)Toexpandtheiroperationsatalowercost.PartIIReadingComprehension(35minutes)Directions:Thereare4passagesinthispart.Eachpassageisfollowedbysomequestionsorunfinishedstatements.ForeachofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedA),B),C)andD).YoushoulddecideonthebestchoiceandmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecentre.PassageOneQuestions21to25arebasedonthefollowingpassage.Itwastheworsttragedyinmaritime(航海的)history,sixtimesmoredeadlythantheTitanic.WhentheGermancruiseshipWilhelmGustloffwashitbytorpedoes(鱼雷)firedfromaRussiansubmarineinthefinalwinterofWorldWarII,morethan10,000people-mostlywomen,childrenandoldpeoplefleeingthefinalRedArmypushintoNaziGermany-werepackedaboard.Anicestormhadturnedthedecksintofrozensheetsthatsenthundredsoffamiliesslidingintotheseaastheshiptiltedandbe