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2021-2022年遼寧省葫蘆島市大學英語6級大學英語六級學校:________班級:________姓名:________考號:________
一、2.ReadingComprehension(SkimmingandScanning)(20題)1.Inadvertisingtheadvertisercanavoidanyresponsibilityforhisstatementbyusing______.
2.
Thecareerinflectionpointcandeterminewhetherabusinesscansucceedornot.
A.YB.NC.NG
3.
Accordingtothewriter,mostofthecultureshockhappenswhenhe______.
A.wentintotheclassroomafterwork
B.leftclassandwentbacktowork
C.participatedinagroupproject
D.tookinacollegesportsevent
4.
IthasbeensaidthattheEnglishandtheAmericansaretwogreatpeopleseparatedbyonelanguage.
A.YB.NC.NG
5.(9)
6.
Inadditiontoclassdistinctions,therearedifferencesbetweentheEnglishandourselves______.
7.
Accordingtomanydoctorsandnutritionists,ourmaximumdailycalorieintakeoffatcaloriesis______.
8.
OnthegraphoftheIQscoresofalotofpeople,theaveragerangeofthebellcurvewouldhethescore______.
A.below100
B.between90and110
C.between100and110
D.higherthan110
9.PartⅡReadingComprehension(SkimmingandScanning)
Directions:Inthispart,youwillhave15minutestogooverthepassagequicklyandanswerthequestionsonAnswerSheet1.Forquestions1-7,choosethebestanswerfromthefourchoicesmarkedA),B),C)andD).Forquestions8-10,completethesentenceswiththeinformationgiveninthepassage.
PizzaHut
PizzaHutwasstartedin1958,bytwobrothersinWichita,Kansas.FrankandDanCarneyhadtheideatoopenapizzaparlor.Theyborrowed$600fromtheirmother,andopenedtheveryfirstPizzaHut.In1959,thefirstfranchiseunitopenedinTopeka,Kansas.Almostadecadelater,PizzaHutwouldbeservingonemillioncustomersaweekinits310locations.In1970,PizzaHutwasputontheNewYorkStockExchangeunderthetickersymbolPIZ.
In1986,PizzaHutintroduceddeliveryservice,somethingnootherrestaurantwasdoing.Bythe1990s'PizzaHutsaleshadreached$4billionworldwide.In1998,PizzaHutcelebratedits40thanniversary,andlauncheditsfamouscampaign"TheBestPizzasUnderOneRoof."In1996,PizzaHutsalesintheUnitedStateswereover$5million.Outofalltheexistingpizzachains,PizzaHuthadthelargestmarketshare,46.4%.However,PizzaHut'smarketsharehasslowlyerodedbecauseofintensecompetitionfromtheirrivalsDomino's,LittleCaesar'sandnewcomerPapaJohn's.Homedeliverywasadrivingforceforsuccess,especiallyforPizzaHutandDomino's.
However,thisforcedcompetitorstolookfornewmethodsofincreasingtheircustomerbases.Manypizzachainsdecidedtodiversifyandoffernewnon-pizzaitemssuchasbuffalowings,andItaliancheesebread.Thecurrenttrendinpizzachainstodayisthesame.Theyalltrytocomeupwithsomenewer,bigger,betterpizzaforalowprice.Offeringspecialpromotionsandnewpizzavariationsarepopulartodayaswell.Forexample,chickenisnowacommontoppingfoundonpizzas.
Inthepast,PizzaHuthasalwayshadthefirstmoveradvantage.Theirmarketingstrategyinthepasthasalwaysbeentobethefirst.Oneoftheirmainstrategiesthattheystillfollowtodayisthediversificationoftheproductstheyoffer.PizzaHutisalwaysaddingsomethingnewtotheirmenu,tryingtoreachnewmarkets.Forexample,in1992thefamousbuffetwaslaunchedinPizzaHutrestaurantsworldwide.Theyweretryingtooffermanydifferentfooditemsforcustomerswhodidn'tnecessarilywantpizza.
Anotherstrategytheyusedinthepastandarestillusingisthediversificationoftheirpizzas.PizzaHutisalwaystryingtocomeupwithsomeinnovativewaytomakeapizzaintosomethingslightlydifferent—differentenoughthatcustomerswillthinkit'sawholenewproduct.LookatsomeofthepizzasPizzaHuthasmarketedinthepast.In1983,PizzaHutintroducedtheirPanPizza,whichhadaguaranteeofbeingreadytoeatin5minuteswhendiningatPizzaHutrestaurants.In1993,theyintroducedthe"BigFoot",whichwastwosquarefeetofpizzacutinto21slices.In1995,theyintroduced"StuffedCrustPizza",wherethecrustwouldbefilledwithcheese.In1997,theymarketed"TheEdge",whichhadcheeseandtoppingsallthewaytotheedgeofthepizza.Currently,theyaremarketing"TheBigNewYorker,"tryingtobringthefamousNewYorkstyle.pizzatothewholecountry.
AnotheropportunitythatPizzaHuthasistheirneworderingonlinesystem.AnyonewithInternetaccesscanorderwhatevertheywishandgetitdeliveredtotheirhousewithoutevenspeakingtosomeone.Thisprogramhasjustbeenstarted,sowedonothaveanynumberstosupportwhetherornotitwillbeasuccess.
Lastly,PizzaHuthasalwaysvaluedcustomerserviceandsati
A.1958B.1959C.1969D.1970
10.Accordingtotheauthor,thosefascinatedtotravelareheldbackfromtravelingaroundtheworldby______.
11.
Nomatterhowadvancedthetechnologyofmeasuringtimewillbeweshouldneverlosetheabilitytotellthetimeapproximatelyby______.
12.Sleddogsdon'tusereins,instead,theyfollow______.
13.TheMostBeautifulCityinAmerica
IthasbeencalledthemostbeautifulcityinAmerica.Italsoisthesubjectofaverypopularbookaboutmurder.ThestoryofSavannah,Georgia,isourreporttoday.
Savannah,Georgia,isnothuge.Itisonlythe3rdlargestcityinthisSouthernstate.Ithasabout140thousandpeople.YetfewAmericancitieshaveprotectedtheirpastaswellasSavannah.Ithasbeautifuloldhouses.Ithasparkswithtreesandcolorfulflowers.AvisittoSavannahtodayshowsthatlifewaslikeintheSouthernUnitedStates200yearsago.
EnglishsettlersestablishedthecityofSavannahin1733.TheywereledbyGeneralJamesOglethorpe.GeneralOglethorpeand120settlerslandedatYamakaroobluffontheSavannahRiver.TheychosetheplaceforthecityofSavannahonahillabovetheriver.Itwas29kilometersfromtheAtlanticOcean.
GeneralOglethorpedecidedtomakeSavannahasbeautifulasacitycouldbe.Hedesignedthestreetsinanunusualway.Manydidnotcrosseachother.Instead,theyendedinlargeopensquareareas.Thereare21suchpublicsquaresinSavannah.Theyhavegrass,trees,flowersandstatues.Theyalsohaveplacesforpeopletositandenjoythebeauty.
Inthe1700sSavannahbecameabusyportcityforexportingfarmproducts.In1793Eliwhiteneywasteachingonacottonfarmnearthecity.Heinventedamachinethatremovedseedsfromthecottonplant.Untilthentheseedhadtoberemovedbyhand.Theworkwasveryhard.Eliwhiteney'sinventionwascalledthe"cottongin".Itgreatlyimprovedtheabilitytoproducecotton.
ThecottonginmadecottonthemostimportantproductintheAmericanSouth.AnditincreasedimportanceofSavannahasaportcity.Savannahbecametheworld'sleadingmarketforcotton.TheSavannahCottonExchangesetthepriceofcottonaroundtheworld.Thecitybecamerich.Richpeoplebegantobuildlargebeautifulhouses.Thecitycontinuedtogrowricheruntiltheearly1860s.ThatiswhenAmerica'sNortliemstatesfoughttherebelSouthernstatesintheCivilWar.
OneofthemostfamousNortherngeneralswasWilliamSherman.HeleduniontroopstoseizecontrolofrebelterritoryintheSouth.GeneralShermancapturedthecityofAtlanta.FromAtlantahemarchedhistroopsthroughtheheartofGeorgiatotheAtlanticOcean.ItwasknownasSherman'sMarchtotheSea.TheUniontroopsburnedallthehouses,farms,animalsandfoodsuppliesontheirway.ThepurposewastodestroypopularsupportfortherebellionoftheSouthernstates.GeneralShermansaid,"TheUnionmustmakeoldandyoung,richandpoorfeelthehardhandofwar."
ThepeopleofSavannahlearnedwhatGeneralShermanhaddonetotherestofGeorgia.Theydidnotwantthesamethingtohappentothem.Sotheyofferedtosurrendertheirbeautifulcityffhepromisednottobumit.GeneralShermanacceptedtheoffer.InDecember,1864,hescmamessagetoPresidentAbrahamLincolninWashington.Itsaid,"IbegtopresentyouasaChristmasgift—thecityofSavannah."Sherman'sgiftincluded150heavyguns,ammunitionand25thousandbalesofcotton.
TheCivilWarhurtSavannah'seconomy.Andyearsofgrowingnothingbutcottondamagedthesoil.Aninsectcalledthebollweevildestroyedtheplant.By1920,littlecottonwasleft.Duringthe1900s,manufacturingtooktheplaceofcottonfarming.Savannah'sshippingindustrycontinuedtogrow.However,manyoldhousesweretearingdown,ortheyfellapart.Onevisitorsaidthecitywaslikeabeautifulwomanwithadirtyface.
Inthe1950ssomecitizensofSavannahbecameangrywhenmoreoldhouseswerebeingthreatenedbydevelopment.Onecompanywantedtodestroyahousetobuildaparkingareaforcars.Agroupof7womendecidedtosavethehouse.Theyaskedpeopleformoney.Theycollec
A.YB.NC.NG
14.
AccordingtotheUNestimates,mostcountriesintheworldwillexperiencenegativepopulationgrowthin2040.
A.YB.NC.NG
15.
______is"needle-like".
16.Thetreasuredbooksshouldbeputin______.
A.built-inbookshelves
B.freestandingbookcases
C.hangingbookshelves
D.glasscases
17.
Thecollegedepartmentorassociationcangetpaymentsfromtheissuerifitsanctionscreditcardsdecoratedwith______.
18.
Besidesthefeatureof"doingmorewithless",thesphericalstructureofdomecanalsoallownatural______withoutobstruction.
19.Thearticledealswiththelinkbetween______andthesuggestionstopreventthem.
20.
AndyHildebrandinventedAuto-Tune______.
A.whenhewas40
B.intheyear1996
C.forfinancialpurpose
D.forhisownchildren
二、3.ListeningComprehension(20題)21.(20)
A.Thestudentsneededoff-campusjob.
B.Thetheaterdepartmentneededmoretalentedstudents.
C.Theoperacompanywaslookingforvolunteers.
D.Thenewdeanthoughtitwouldprovidegoodexperienceforthestudents.
22.
【B8】
23.(26)
A.Theman,hiswifeandhisdaughter.
B.Themanandhiswife.
C.Theman'swifeandhistwochildren.
D.Theman,hiswifeandhistwochildren.
24.【B4】
25.(29)
A.Becauseabelltowerwastobebuiltonthesite.
B.Becauseitwasfoundunsafe.
C.Becauseaparkinglotwastobeconstructedthere.
D.Becausenoonewantedtopreserveit.
26.(25)
A.Thebasicfoundationsofdemocracywerecreatedover200yearsago.
B.Earlyleadersloveddemocracybutdidn'tnothatedit.
C.Americaisnodifferentnowthan200yearsago.
D.Themeaningofdemocracyhaschangedovertime.
27.(28)
A.Ithasshownthataspirincanimprovesurvivalincoloncancerpatients.
B.Ithasshownthatcoloncancerhadnotspreadtootherpartsofthebody.
C.Ithasshownthataspirinusersincreasedthirtypercentrisksfromtheircancer.
D.Ithasshownthataspirinhadbeendiscoveredforelevenyears.
28.
【B5】
29.(33)
A.Neutral.B.Opposed.C.Approving.D.Supportive.
30.(34)
A.ThepeopleoftheNortheast.
B.ThesignificanceoftheNortheast.
C.ThedevelopmentoftheUnitedStates.
D.Thelocationofthenation'scapital.
31.【B5】
32.聽力原文:Therearestockmarketsinlargecitiesinmanycountries.StockmarketsinParis,London,Tokyo,ShanghaiandNewYorkareamongthelargestandmostwell-known.Thestockmarket,alsocalledstockexchange,isaplacewherepeoplecanbuyorsellsharesinafactoryorcompany.Andeachsharemeanscertainownershipofafactoryorcompany.
Differentpeoplebuysharesthroughthestuckmarkets.Somearerich,whowanttogetmoremoneythantheyhave.Othersarenotveryrich,andbuysharestotrytobecomerich.Stillothersbuysharesaspartoftheirplantosavemoney.
Ofcourse,investingmoneyinthestockmarketisnotthesafestwaytomakemoney.Noonecantellexactlywhethertheshareswillbedoingwell.Thefactoryorcompanymaydobadly.Thenthesharesorstockswillgodown,andtheinvestorswilllosemoney.Thestockmaygoupordownforanumberofuntoldreasons.Everyonewantsthestocktogoup,butsometimesevenifafactoryorcompanydoesagoodjob,thestockmaystillgodown.
Nowonderbuyingsharesthroughthestockmarketisoftencomparedtogambling.Allareeagertomakemoneyby"gambling"inthestockmarket.Factoriesandcompaniesthatneedmoneyarepleasedthatsomanypeoplearewillingto"gamble".Indeed,thestockmarketisanattractiveandcomplexpartofthebusinessworld.
(30)
A.Youcanalwaysmakemoney.
B.Youcantellexactlywhenthestockgoesupordown.
C.Youmaysometimeslosemoney.
D.Yourgamblingisalwayssafe.
33.
【B7】
34.聽力原文:(32)FrancisScottKeyFitzgerald,amemberofthe"LostGeneration",wasthemostfamouschroniclerof1920sAmerica,anerathathecalled"theJazz.Age."Hefinished(33)fournovelsandwrotedozensofshortstoriesthattreatthemesofyouthandpromisealongwithdespairandage.
(34)FitzgeraldwasbornonSeptember24,1896.,Hedidpoorlyinschoolandwassenttoaboardingschool.HethenmanagedtoenrollatPrincetonin1913.Henevergraduated,instead(34)enlistinginthearmyin1917,asWorldWarIneareditsend.
Fitzgeraldbecameasecondlieutenant,andwasstationedatCampSheridan,Alabama.Therehemetandfellinlovewithseventeen-year-oldZeldaSayre.Zeldafinallyagreedtomarryhim,butherstrongdesireforwealthledhertodelaytheirweddinguntilhecouldproveasuccess.(35)WiththepublicationofThisSideofParadisein1920,Fitzgeraldbecamealiterarysensation,earningenoughmoneyandfametoconvinceZeldatomarryhim.
ManyoftheseeventsfromFitzgerald'searlylifeappearinhismostfamousnovel,TheGreatGatsby,publishedin1925.Havingbecomeacelebrity,Fitzgeraldfellintoawild,recklesslife-style.ofparties,whiledesperatelytryingtopleaseZeldabywritingtoearnmoney.
AstheRoaringTwentiesdissolvedtheGreatDepression,however,ZeldasufferedanervousbreakdownandFitzgeraldbattledalcoholism,whichinfluencedhiswriting.HepublishedTenderIstheNightin1934,andsoldshortstoriestosupporthislavishlifestyle.In1937,heleftforHollywoodtowritescreenplays,andin1940,whileworkingonhisnovelTheLoveoftheLastTycoon,diedofaheartattackattheageofforty-four.
(33)
A.LostGeneration.
B.BeatGeneration.
C.TheJazzAge.
D.TheRoaringTwenties.
35.(35)
A.Heaccusedthemofthetheft.
B.Heraisedtherents.
C.Herefusedtoprolongtheirlandlease.
D.Heforcedthemtoabandontheirtraditions.
36.(22)
A.Whentheyarewalkingaloneinthestreet.
B.Whentheyaretryingtolocateachair.
C.Whentheydonothaveacaneordog.
D.Whenthereisconstructionoralotofnoisearound.
37.聽力原文:"Hightech"and"stateoftheart"aretwoexpressionsthatdescribeverymoderntechnology.(29)Hightechisjustashorterwayofsayinghightechnology.Andhightechnologydescribesanyinvention,systemordevicethatusesthenewestideasordiscoveriesofscienceandengineering.Whatishightech?Acomputerishightech.Soisacommunicationssatellite.Amodernmanufacturingsystemissurelyhightech.(30)HightechbecameapopularexpressionintheUnitedStatesduringtheearly1980's.Becauseofimprovementsintechnology,peoplecouldbuymanynewkindsofproductsinAmericanstores,suchashomecomputers,microwaveovens,etc."Stateoftheart'issomethingthatisasmodernaspossible.Itisaproductthatisbasedontheverylatestmethodsandtechnology.Somethingthatis"stateoftheart"meansthenewestpossibledesignorproductofabusinessorindustry.Astateofthearttelevisionset,forexample,usesthemostmodernelectronicdesignandparts.Itisthebestthatonecanbuy."Stateoftheart"isnotanewexpression.Engineershaveuseditforyears,todescribethebestandmostmodernwayofdoingsomething.(30)MillionsofAmericansbegantousetheexpressioninthelate1970's.(31)Thereasonwasthecomputerrevolution.Everycomputercompanyclaimedthatitscomputerswere"stateoftheart".Computertechnologychangedsofastthatastateoftheartcomputertodaymightbeoldtomorrow.Theexpression"stateoftheart"becameascommonandpopularascomputersthemselves.Nowallkindsofproductsaresaidtobe"stateoftheart".
(30)
A.Totellwhat"hightech"and"stateoftheart"are.
B.Totellhow"hightech"and"stateoftheart"havedeveloped.
C.Togiveexamplesofhightech.
D.Todescribethemoderntechnology.
38.聽力原文:Backinthoseprimitivetimesitwasunnecessarytohaveaspecialform.ofexchangevalueforeverything,likeaprice.Inthosetimestheonlythingsthatwerereallyvaluableweretheskillstosurvive.Butassocietybecamemorecomplex,peopledependmoreonotherswhowerelivingfaraway;thenitbecameimportantforpeopletodevelopsomemethodforexchangingvaluewithouthavingtoexchangetheactualgoods.
Thisneedtodevelopamethodforexchangingvaluewaswhatledtotheuseofmoney.Moneywasameansofexchangingvaluewithouthavingtoactuallyexchangethespecificthingsyouwanted.Beforetheuseofmoney,peoplehadtotradethingswitheachother,anditwasusuallyverydifficulttodecidewhateverythingwasworthinrelationtoeachother.Ifyouhadthreeanimalsskinsandyourfriendhadtwopotsofdriedbeans,howdidyouknowhowmanyskinswereequivalenttoapotofbeansiftheydidn'thaveaprice?Withtheintroductionofmoney,allthingscouldbegintohaveacommonvaluethateverybodycouldknowabout.Thisledtoastandardizedsetofvaluesamongpeople.Asthepowerofmoneyincreased,valuesthatweredifferentfromthemajoritywerenolongerrecognized.Thevalueofsomethingintermsofmoneybecametheultimatevalue.Inorderformoneytofunction,thewholesocietyhastoagreeonthesamevalues.
(30)
A.Lifewaseasyandfoodwaseasytofind.
B.Peoplecaremoreabouthowtosurvive.
C.Thepeopletookcareofeachotheroutoflove.
D.Therearemanydevelopedindividualmonetarysystems.
39.(40)
40.SectionA
Directions:Inthissection,youwillhear8shortconversationsand2longconversations.Attheendofeachconversation,oneormorequestionswillbeaskedaboutwhatwassaid.Boththeconversationandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Aftereachquestiontherewillbeapause.Duringthepause,youmustreadthefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD,anddecidewhichisthebestanswer.
聽力原文:M:HowdoyoulikeProfessorBookman'scourseontheHistoryofPhilosophy?Heisadistinguishedscholaronthatsubject.
W:Heisagreatteacher.ButI'mhavingahardtimewiththereading.IfeellikeIcanneverfinishit.
Q:Whatproblemdoesthewomanhavewiththecourse?
(12)
A.She'shavingahardtimefollowingtheprofessor'slectures.
B.Shedoesn'tlikethewaytheprofessorlectures.
C.Sheisnotinterestedinthecourse.
D.She'shavingdifficultywiththeheavyreadingassignments.
三、4.ReadingComprehension(ReadinginDepth)(20題)41.
WhatdoescounterpartinParagraph5referto?
A.Volumeofsales.
B.Varietyofsales.
C.Market.
D.Consumption.
42.
Thepassagemainlyanswerswhichofthefollowingquestions?
A.Aremusicalabilityandmathematicalabilityconnected?
B.WhyhaveblacksbeengreatlyoverrepresentedinthedevelopmentofAmericanpopularmusic?
C.Whatkindsofmusicrequireformaltraining?
D.Whatarethecontributionsmadebyblackmusicians?
43.
TheFDAbannedtheuseofantibioticfromfood-producinganimalsbecausepublichealthexpertswereconcernedabout______.
44.
【C8】
45.
WhatisthespaceatQuincyMarketnowusedfor?
A.Boston'snewcityhall.
B.Sportsandrecreationalfacilities.
C.Commercialandindustrialwarehouses.
D.Restaurant,offices,andstores.
46.SectionB
Directions:Thereare2passagesinthissection.Eachpassageisfollowedbysomequestionsorunfinishedstatements.ForeachofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.Youshoulddecideonthebestchoice.
Theownershipofpetsbringsavarietyofbenefitsthattheuninitiatedwouldneverbelieve.Foreverytaleofshreddedcushion,flattenedplants,chewslippers,thereisanothertestimonialofintelligence,sympathyandundyingdevotion.Nowthegrowingbodyofresearchintothemedicalandsocialadvantagesofpetownershiphasconfirmedwhatpetownershavealwaysintuitivelyknown:thatpetsarenotjustlovingcompanionsbutactuallydousgood.Researchershaveestablishedthevalueofpetsinsoothingandreassuringhumans,particularlywhenill,lonelyorindistress.Perhapstheunquestioningloveandapprovalpetsgiveusissomethingwedon'talwaysgetfromourhumannearestanddearest.
Ourmakeshiftunderstandingpsychologyleadsmanyofustoviewverycloserelationshipswithpetswithsuspicion.Childlesscouplesinparticulargiverisetospeculation,butaconsultantinanimalbehavior.says,"Thereisnoevidencethatapetisadirectsubstituteforchild."Andwhilemanyadultsfeelfoolishifcaughttalkingtotheirpets,theyhavenoneedto.Theexpertssayyoucannothave'acloserelationshipwithapetwithouttreatingitasapersonandthattalkingtoapetisnotunhealthy--simplyawayofestablishingcamaraderie.
Theshakinghelplessnessofayoungpuppyorfluffykittenstirsprotectiveinstinctsdeepwithinusandpromptsmanyparentstobuypetsfortheirchildreninthehopeofinstillingasenseofresponsibilityandcaringandacceptanceofthefactsoflifeanddeath.Hutanimalsdon'thavetobesoftandfondtobringoutthebestinus.Asocialworkerencouragedaggressiveboystohandleferrets--ifhandledcorrectlytheyrespondwithfriendship;ifincorrectlytheybite."
Thereseemstobenodoubtthat,emotionallyandphysically,ourpetsdousgood--thereisapricetobepaid.Whenlovedanimaldiesitisoftenatraumaticevent--andthenwheredoweturnforcomfort?
Petsaresometimescriticizedbecausethey______.
A.lackintelligence
B.aredestructive
C.needconsiderablecare
D.demandaffection
47.
Whichofthefollowingismostlikelytobethesubjectoftheparagraphfollowingthispassage?
A.Theprocessofanappeal.
B.Out-of-courtsettlements.
C.Thestatecourtstructure.
D.Sentencingprocedures.
48.
Accordingtothepassage,whichofthefollowingisNOTtrue?
A.Olderworkersoftenfeelannoyedabouttheiryoungcolleagues'attitudestowardswork.
B.Youngerworkersalwaysdoagoodjoboftheirworkthoughtheyprefertolistentomusicorchatwithotherswhileworking.
C.Thedifferentworkstylesmaysometimesleadtoanunnecessaryargument.
D.Olderworkersareusedtoworkinginacomfortablearidquietenvironmentsothattheycanfullyconcentrateonwhattheyaredoing.
49.SectionA
Directions:Inthissection,thereisashortpassagewith5questionsorincompletestatements.Readthepassagecarefully.Thenanswerthequestionsorcompletethestatementsinthefewestpossiblewords.
High-speedtrainsareoftenthefastestwaytotravelbetweencitycentersinEurope,beatingshort-haulflightsforjourneysofupto550kilometers.Atspeedsofupto320kilometersanhour,thetraincertainlytakesthestrain;comparedtoairports,high-speedtrainstationsarestress-freecitadels(要塞)ofpeace.
Trainsalsoscorewellonthatshiftingequationofcomfort,convenienceandcost:Onshort-haulflights,flyingtimecanbeaslittleas20percentoftotaljourneytime.Whatcountsmostwithmiltravelisthequalityofuninterruptedtimefromthemomentyouboardtothetimeyouarrive:atrainstation's10-minuteaveragecheck-intimeforbusinesstravelersincludesgoingthroughsecurity.Takethelap-topanddoapileofworkinpeace.Astudyshowsthatbusinesstravelersarewillingtotraveluptofourhoursonahigh-speedtrainbecauseof"increasedproductivity"comparedwithairlinetravel,whilethelimitforleisuretravelersistripsofuptosixhours.
Railteam,similartoanairlinealliancesuchasOneworldorStarAlliance,aimstoofferseamlesshigh-speedtraintravelacrossEurope.If,foranyreason,atravelermissesaconnectionbecauseofalate-runningtrain,Railteamwillensurethathecantakethenextavailabletrain,irrespectiveofwhattypeofticketheholds.Frequentbusinesstravelershaveaccesstoloungesinover30trainstations.
Theservice'sdouble-deckertrainisaversionofthemodifiedV150TGVtrain(namedfortravelingat150meterspersecond)whichbroketheworldrailspeedrecordonApril3th,2007,bytravelingat575kilometersanhouronaspecialsectionoftrackbetweenParisandStrasbourg-fasterthansomelightairplanes.
TGVEsttrainscomewithspaciousandrecliningseats,adjustablelightingandspecial"family"areasinsecondclass;first-classpassengershavetheuseofmeetingspacesforuptothreepeople,Wi-Fi(無線局域網(wǎng)絡)connectivityandindividualelectricaloutletsthatmakeitconvenienttoworka-longtheway.
Whilehigh-speedtrainschallengeairlinesonshortroutes,therearesynergies(協(xié)同配合)betweenthetwokindsoftransport.Air-raillinkstohigh-speedrailstationscanbefoundatmajorairportssuchasthoseinParis,Amsterdam,FrankfurtandBrussels.
Forjourneysofupto550kilometers,planesareinferiorto______.
50.
WhatdidthecourtthinkoftheEPA'sexcusesforitsinaction?
A.ThecourtdeniedtheEPA'sexcusesassufficientforitsinaction.
B.Itremainedundecidedwhetherthecourtacceptedtheexcuses.
C.Thecourtthoughttheexcusesaresimilartothatofcoal-firedpowerplants.
D.ThecourtwillexaminetheEPA'sexcusesfurther.
51.SectionA
Directions:Inthissection,thereisashortpassagewith5questionsorincompletestatements.Readthepassagecarefully.Thenanswerthequestionsorcompletethestatementsinthefewestpossiblewords.
It'swellthatyoungmenshouldbeginatthebeginningandoccupythemostsubordinatepositions.ManyoftheleadingbusinessmenofPittsburghhadaseriousresponsibilitythrustuponthemattheverythresholdoftheircareer.Theywereintroducedtothebroom,andspentthefirsthoursoftheirbusinesslivessweepingouttheoffice.Inoticewehavejanitorsandjanitressesinoffices,andouryoungmenunfortunatelymissthatsalutarybranchofabusinesseducation.Butifbychancetheprofessionalsweeperisabsentanymorningtheboywhohasthegeniusofthefuturepartnerwillnothesitatetotryhishandatthebroom.
Assumingthatyou'veallobtainedemploymentandarefai
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