【2021年】江蘇省揚州市大學英語6級大學英語六級模擬考試(含答案)

【2021年】江蘇省揚州市大學英語6級大學英語六級模擬考試(含答案)學校:________班級:________姓名:________考號:________

一、1.Writing(10題)1.Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteashortessayentitledWhatDoYouThinkofChallenge?Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsfollowingtheoutlinegivenbelow:

1.挑戰(zhàn)的意義

2.如何迎接挑戰(zhàn)

3.我的看法

2.1.隨著生活水平和醫(yī)療水平的提高，我們身邊的老人日漸增多。

2.作為大學生，能為他們做些什么

3.這樣做的原因

TakingCareoftheOld

3.Directions:Forthispart,youareallowedthirtyminutestowriteacompositiononthetopicRisingDivorceRatesinChina.Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsandyoushouldbaseyourcompositionontheoutlinegiveninChinesebelow:

1.描寫圖表反映的問題

2.你認為最近幾年中國離婚高的原因是什么

4.Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteashortessayentitledMyViewon"Moon-lite".Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsfollowingtheoutlinegivenbelow:

1.如今的年輕人中流行“月光族”，就是每個月都反自己賺的錢花光，沒有任何積蓄的人群

2.有人認為這是時尚的體現，但這樣做存在著種種問題

3.我的看法

MyViewon"Moonlite"

5.Forthispart,youareallowedthirtyminutestowriteacompositiononthetopicMyViewonChoosingtheRightCareer.Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsandbaseyourcompositionontheoutline(giveninChinese)below:

1.選擇適合自己的職業(yè)的重要性；

2.如何選擇適合自己的職業(yè)；

3.我的看法

6.Directions:Inthissectionyouarerequiredtowriteacompositiononthetopic"ReduceWasteonCampus".Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsandbaseyourcompositionontheoutlinegiveninChinesebelow.

1.目前有些校園內浪費現象嚴重；

2．浪費的危害；

3．從我做起，杜絕浪費。

7.1．接連發(fā)生的食品安全問題引起大家的密切關注，比如牛奶問題、雞蛋問題等；

2．請分析一下食品安全的重要性；

3．你認為相關部門應采取什么措施加強食品安全。

8.Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteashortessayentitledTheAdvantagesandDisadvantagesofGoingAbroadforHolidays.Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsfollowingtheoutlinegivenbelow:

--出國旅游悄然興起

--出國旅游的種種好處

--出國旅游的種種弊端

--你的選擇

TheAdvantagesandDisadvantagesofGoingAbroadforHolidays

9.Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteacompositiononthetopic:WhyDotheViewersLikeWatchingSportPrograms?Youshouldwriteatleast150words,andbaseyourcompositiononthechartandoutlinebelow:

1．簡要分析圖表

2．分析觀眾喜歡看體育節(jié)目的原因

WhyDotheViewersLikeWatchingSportPrograms?

10.Directions:Forthispart,youareallowedthirtyminutestowriteashortessayentitledCollegeStudent'sJob-Hunting.Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsfollowingtheoutlinegivenbellow.

1.近年來出現大學生就業(yè)難的現象。

2.產生這一現象的原因(如大學生追求目標過高，專業(yè)不對口等。)

3.如何解決這個問題(改變就業(yè)觀念，大學生在培訓等)。

CollegeStudent'sJob-Hunting

二、2.ReadingComprehension(SkimmingandScanning)(10題)11.TheHydrogenEconomy

Itseemslikeeverydaythereisanewannouncementinthenewsaboutautomobilespoweredbyfuelcells.Thepromisesaregreat,sincefuelceilshavethepotentialtoveryquicklydoubletheefficiencyofcarswhilesignificantlyreducingairpollution.

Atthesametime,therehavebeennewsstoriesfordecadesabouttheproblemsassociatedwithpetroleum.Everythingfromoilspillstoozonealertstoglobalwarminggetsblamedonourdependenceonfossilfuels.Thesetwoforcesareleadingtheworldtowardwhatisbroadlyknownasthehydrogeneconomy.Ifthepredictionsaretrue,overthenextseveraldecadeswewillallbegintoseeanamazingshiftawayfromthefossilfueleconomywehavetodaytowardamuchcleanerhydrogenfuture.

ProblemswiththeFossilFuelEconomy

Whilefossilfuelshaveplayedanimportantroleingettingsocietytothepointitisattoday,therearefourbigproblemsthatfossilfuelscreate:

Airpollution—Whencarsburngasoline,theinternalcombustionenginealsoproduces:

-Carbonmonoxide,apoisonousgas

-Nitrogenoxides,themainsourceofurbansmog

-Unburnedhydrocarbons,themainsourceofurbanozone

Environmentalpollution—Theprocessoftransportingandstoringoilhasabigimpactontheenvironmentwheneversomethinggoeswrong.Anoilspill,pipelineexplosionorwellfirecancreateahugemess.

Globalwarming—Thecarbondioxidecomingoutofeverycar'stailpipeisagreenhousegasthatisslowlyraisingthetemperatureoftheplanet.Theultimateeffectsareunknown,butitisastrongpossibilitythat,eventually,therewillbedramaticclimatechangesthataffecteveryoneontheplanet.

Dependence—TheUnitedStates,andmostothercountries,cannotproduceenoughoiltomeetdemand,sotheyimportitfromoil-richcountries.Thatcreatesaneconomicdependence.WhenMiddleEastoilproducersdecidetoraisethepriceofoil,therestoftheworldhaslittlechoicebuttopaythehigherprice.

AdvantagesoftheHydrogenEconomy

Thehydrogeneconomypromisestoeliminatealloftheproblemsthatthefossilfueleconomycreates.Therefore,theadvantagesofthehydrogeneconomyinclude:

Theeliminationofpollutioncausedbyfossilfuels—Whenhydrogenisusedinafuelcelltocreatepower,itisacompletelycleantechnology.Theonlybyproductiswater.Therearealsonoenvironmentaldangerslikeoilspillstoworryaboutwithhydrogen.

Theeliminationofgreenhousegases—Ifthehydrogencomesfromtheelectrolysisofwater,thenhydrogenaddsnogreenhousegasestotheenvironment.Thereisaperfectcycle—electrolysisproduceshydrogenfromwater,andthehydrogenrecombineswithoxygentocreatewaterandpowerinafuelcell.

Theeliminationofeconomicdependence—TheeliminationofoilmeansnodependenceontheMiddleEastanditsoilreserves.

Distributedproduction—Hydrogencanbeproducedanywherethatyouhaveelectricityandwater.Peoplecanevenproduceitintheirhomeswithrelativelysimpletechnology.

Theproblemswiththefossilfueleconomyaresogreat,andtheenvironmentaladvantagesofthehydrogeneconomysosignificant,thatthepushtowardthehydrogeneconomyisverystrong.

TechnologicalHurdles

Thebigquestionwiththehydrogeneconomyis,"Wheredoesthehydrogencomefrom?"Afterthatcomesthequestionoftransporting,distributingandstoringhydrogen.Hydrogentendstobelargeandtrickyinitsnaturalgaseousform.Oncebothofthesequestionsareansweredinaneconomicalway,thehydrogeneconomywillbeinplace.

WhereDoestheHydrogenComeFrom?

Therearetwopossiblesourcesforthehydrogen:

Electrolysisofwater—usingelectricit

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12.U.S.Population

PresentSituationsofU.S.Population

TheU.S.—themostpopulousoftoday'sdevelopedcountries—basoneofthehighestpopulationgrowthratesoftheindustrializednations:aboutonepercentannually.Thisaddssome2.5millionpeopleeveryyear—equivalenttoanewcitythesizeofSanDiego—whichisbyfarthelargestnumericalincreaseofanydevelopedcountry.Bytheendof1994,theU.S.populationhadclimbedto262million,upfrom203millionin1970.ThechangestandsinsharpcontrastwithEuropewhichtodayaddslessthanamillionpeopleperyeartoapopulationofabout728millionandJapan'sadditionof0.3milliontoatotalof125million.

ImmigrationnowcontributesroughlyathirdoftheannualU.S.increase,althoughnaturalincrease,orbirthsminusdeaths,remainssubstantialatabout1.7millionperyear.Thisisinparttheconsequenceofayoungeragedistributionresultingfromthepost-warbabyboom(1946-1964),butU.S.fertility(生育力)hasalsobeenamongthehighestoftheindustrializedcountries.TheU.S.TFR(thetotalfertilityrate,definedastheaveragenumberofchildrenwomenwillbearintheirlifetime)remainedatabout1.8fromthemid-1970stothelatter1980s,whenitbeganrisingto2.1in1991.TheU.S.TFRhassincerecededslightly,droppingtoabout2.0in1993.

TherelativelyhighU.S.fertilityisoneofthiscountry'smoststrikingdemographic(人口統(tǒng)計學的)features.Shouldthepresentratepersist,thecountrywouldremainatornearthereplacementleveltoavoidpopulationdeclineasinEurope.Althoughfertilitylevelsdovaryamongethnicgroups,theTFRforU.S.non-Hispanicwhitewomenin1992wasnonetheless1.8;forblacks,itwas2.4;AsianandPacificIslanders,1.9;AmericanIndians,2.2;andHispanics3.0.

NationalTrends

TheU.S.populationisundergoingatleasttwomajorshifts:asignificantchangeinitsgeographicdistributionandasimilarlyimportantchangeinethniccomposition.Immigration—accountingforathirdofthepresentannualgrowth—isalsoanundeniablefactor.ThestreamofimmigrantsintotheU.S.ishighlydirectedtowardsbutsixofthe50states(California,with261,000legalimmigrantsin1993;NewYork151,000;Texas67,000;Florida61,000;NewJersey50,000;andIllinois47,000).Withinthese,moreover,theflowisconcentratedwithinbutafewmetropolitanareas.

ShiftsinGeographicDistribution

ThebalanceofpopulationisshiftingrapidlytotheSouthandWest.TheNortheastandMidwesthaveexperiencedacontinuouslossofpopulationtotheSouthandWestbymigrationfromotherareasoftheU.S.Thesetwo"sun-belt"regionshavealsoreceivedahigherinfluxofimmigrants.

From1990to1993,theNortheastandMidwestexperiencedanetlossof367,000residentsthroughmigrationtootherpartsofthecountrywhilegaining260,000immigrantsfromabroad.TheSouthgained471,000migrantsfromthebalanceoftheU.S.andanother180,000fromoutsidethecountry.TheWestactuallylostpopulationbecauseofmigrationtootherregions,becauseofthenumericaldominanceofthestateofCaliforniaintheregion.ItislikelythatthelossofjobsinCaliforniaindefense-relatedemploymentwasresponsibleforthisunexpectedmmofevents.TheSouthandWestreceivednofewerthan500,000netimmigrantsfromabroad,justoverhalfofwhichweretoCaliforniaalone.

ChangesinEthnicComposition

One-fourthofthepresentpopulationoftheU.S.isnowcomposedofracialminorities,whicharedefinedasanyonewhoisnotwhiteandnon-Hispanic.Inthenext50yearsthatfractionwillgrowtonearlyhalfthetotal,accordingtorecentprojections.TheHispanicpopulationisprojected(預測)bytheCensusBureautorisefrom22.5millionin1990tojustunder90millionby2050,duetothecombinationofimmigration

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13.

Whatistheadvantageoftheretirementsavings?

A.Governmentwithdrawsalighttaxontheretirementsavings.

B.Employeescangetmoneyastheretirementsavingsfromtheiremployers.

C.Anyonewiththeretirementsavingsisqualifiedfora401Kplan.

D.Morethan50%Americansenjoyfreemoneyintheretirementsavings.

14.HowSledDogsWork

They'rephysicalwonders-abletoendureextremeconditionsforextensiveperiodsoftimewhilerunningfastandpullingmorethantheirownweight.Sled(雪橇)dogshavebeenaroundforgenerations,andtodaytheyremainalargepartofadogdriver'slife.

InArctic(北極的)regions,some35000yearsago,Eskimos'dogsbredwithwolvesandotherdogs.Theiroffspringwerewell-adaptedtothecoldandsnow.There'snosayingexactlywhensomeonethoughttohavedogspullsleds,butitwaswellbefore1000B.C.thatdogsledsprovidedameansoftransportationandawaytohaulgoods.Inrecentyears,peoplelookingforuniqueoutingshavegoneonrecreationaltripswithsleddogs.Anumberofcompaniesmarkettouristtreksviadogsledforadventuretravelers.

DogsledracinginAlaskaformallybeganin1908,whensleddogownersinNome,Alaska,heldthefirstAll-AlaskaSweepstakes,a408-mileracefromNometoCandleandback.Andin1973,theinauguralIditarodTrailSledDogRacetookplaceonaroutecoveringmorethan1000milesinAlaska.TherearemorecompetitionsinmanyofthecontinentalUnitedStates,andsometakeplaceondryland.Inadditiontoenduranceraces,sled-dogeventsincludesprintraces,weightpulls(inwhichdogstrytopullthemostweight)andfreightraces(inwhichdogstrytopullaweightedsledthefastest).

Stamina(耐力)andStrength

Manybreedsofdogsareusedtopullsleds,includingofficialAmericanKennelClubbreedssuchastheSiberianhusky,MalamuteandSamoyed.However,manysleddogsareofmixedbreedandarecalledAlaskahuskyorEskimodogs.WhilesomeSleddogsmayhavewolfbloodlines,it'sgenerallynotdesirabletohaveamixtureofbloodbetweenthetwo.

Sledclogsarebredfortheirspeedandenduranceaswellasleadershipqualities.Theyarebigdogswiththickcoatsandwide,flatfeet.Theysleepwiththeirtailscoveringtheirnosestokeepwarm.Dogsthatweigharound40to45poundsaretheidealsizetopullsleds,butsomemayweighasmuchas85pounds.

Youngdogsthatareenthusiasticrunners,easy-goingandmentallytougharegoodchoicesforsleddogs.Adog'sgendermatterslittleandbothmaleandfemaledogsareconsideredequally.

Forracing,themostintelligentandfastestdogsarepickedtobeleaddogsandruninthefrontofthepack.Behindthemrunswingdogs,whosejobistodirecttheteamaroundturnsandcurves.Atthebackofthedogteamarethewheeldogsorwheelers,whoarerightinfrontofthesledandareusuallythelargestandstrongestoftheteam.Therestofthedogsareknownsimplyasteamdogs.

Dogsaretypicallyfrom2to10yearsoldwhentheypullsleds.Aftertheyretire,theymightremainwiththeirowneratakennelorbeadoptedaspetsbyothers.Rescuegroupsforsleddogstakeinunwanteddogsandcareforthem,tryingtoplacetheminlovinghomes.

Whilesnowmobiles(alsocalledsnowmachines),helicoptersandairplanesarenowoftenused!nPlaceofsleddogs,therearestilltimeswhendogtransportationispreferred.Harshweatherconditionscanmakeflyinghazardous,andcertainterraincanbemoredifficultforsnowmachinestocrossthanfordogs.Dogscanbemorereliablethanman-mademachines,they'regoodcompanionstohaveonlongtreksandtheycanbecheapertoownthanotherformsoftransportation.

BecomingaSledDog

Thenumberofsleddogsatatypicalkennel(養(yǎng)狗場)isaround75,thoughsomemighthouseasfewas20Orasmanyas150.Manykennelownersaregreedymushers(趕狗拉雪橇的人)andcompeteindogsledraces.Theyalsotrainothermushersandsellandleasedogs.Thetrainingforeachteamofracingdogsvariesbymusher(orwhomeverispreparingthedogstorace).Conditioningthedogstorunlongd

A.Becausetheyareraisedbywolves.

B.Becausetheycanstandmostsevereweather.

C.BecausetheyarefastestrunneramongArcticanimals.

D.Becausetheycanbeargoodslikehorsesdo.

15.

Intheyearswheninflationoutpaceswageincrease,manyfamiliesintheU.S.hardlygetby.

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16.

Itisadvisablethatapatienthavehis/heroperationcoveredbytheinsurancecompanybecauseweightlosssurgeryisusually______.

17.

Thecropcircleswerethoughttobethegreatestworksofmodernart,thesignsof______orlandingsitesofUFOs.

18.

Fromthepassagewecaninferthistextbookiswrittenmainlyfor______toread.

19.

Tocurethesnoringproblems，surgerycanbeusedtoimprove______.

20.

Tocertainextent,GMcropsareregardedas______sincethegeneinsertedintoaplantcannotbeseen,tastedortouched.

三、3.ListeningComprehension(10題)21.聽力原文：Recentlyafive-yearstudywasconductedbytheCenterforChildhoodDevelopmentinLosAngeles,California,regardingthewaybabiesreacttodifferenttypesofpeople.Thefindingsofthestudysuggestthatinfantchildrenseemtobemorecomfortablearoundotherbabiesthantheyarewithstrangeadults.

TheresultsconfirmtheideasofDr.RichardPerelman,whohaswrittenmanybooksaboutraisingchildren.Dr.Perelmansupportsthefindingsofthestudyandaddsthatitisasounderideatokeepchildrenwithotherchildren,asinadaycarecenter,thanitistohavechildrencaredforbyababy-sitter.

Accordingtotheresultsofthestudy,infantsbenefitfrombeinginthecompanyofotherbabiesonadailybasis.Whereassomebabiesseemtoshowfearofstrangeadults,theyarelikelytoreachouttotrytotouchanunfamiliarbaby.Thestudyevensuggeststhatchildrenasyoungasoneyearoldcanform.friendships.

Twoofthechildreninthestudywereespeciallyclose.Itwasreportedthatifthechildrenwereseparatedforanyreasontheywouldstarttocry.Theonlywaytosatisfythemwastoallowthemtobetogether.Ifthefindingsaretrueitmayleadtoanincreaseintheuseoffamilyorienteddaycarecenterswherechildrencanspendmoretimewitheachotherandlesstimewithadults.

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A.Whentheyarewithababy-sitter.

B.Whentheyarewithanotherbaby.

C.Whentheyarewithastrangeadult.

D.Whentheyarewithanelderlyperson.

22.(16)

A.Hewantstoturnonthelight.

B.Hewantstobeonadiet.

C.Hewantstohaveasmoke.

D.Hewantstocutsomething.

23.SectionC

Directions:Inthissection,youwillhearapassagethreetimes.Whenthepassageisreadforthefirsttime,youshouldlistencarefullyforitsgeneralidea.Whenthepassageisreadforthesecondtime,youarerequiredtofillintheblanksnumberedfrom36to43withtheexactwordsyouhavejustheard.Forblanksnumberedfrom44to46youarerequiredtofillinthemissinginformation.Fortheseblanks,youcaneitherusetheexactwordsyouhavejustheardorwritedownthe

Inabout45years,temperaturesonEarthwillbehotterthanatanytimeduringthepastonemillionyears,saystheU.S.【B1】______topclimatologistinanewreport【B2】______today.

Accordingtothereport,publishedinthe【B3】______oftheNationalAcademyofSciences,theplanetisjusttwodegreesshyofan【B4】______temperatureof59degreesFahrenheit,whichiswhatthey【B5】______thetemperaturewasaboutamillionyearsago.

NASA'sJamesHansen,alongwith【B6】______fromtheUniversityofCaliforniaandColumbiaUniversity,areforthefirsttime,markinga【B7】______signalingtheapproachoftemperaturesthathumanshavenever【B8】______"HumansarenowincontroloftheEarth'sclimate,forbetterorworse,"Hansensays.

【B9】______

Whatthattemperaturechangemeansisthatbymid-century,theworldwillexperienceevenmorerecordheatwaves,wildfires,moreintensestormsandflooding.Inotherpartsoftheworld,【B10】______

Hansenstresseswecan'twaitthatlongtocutgreenhousegaspollution,becauseofthedecadesittakesfortheclimatesystemtorespondtochanges.【B11】______

【B1】

24.

【B10】

25.(36)

A.Englishliterature.

B.BusinessEnglish.

C.GeneralEnglish.

D.SpecialistEnglish.

26.聽力原文：Americansaresufferingfromaserioussleepdeficitwhilealsocuttingbackonleisureactivitiesastheyspendmoretimeatwork:Aworldthat"nevergoestosleep"offersmanydiverseactivities,butencouragesunhealthyandsometimesanti-sociallifestylesforAmerica'sadults.Adultsreportspendingmoretimeatwork,ashiftthathashadaprofoundimpactontheirpersonallives:Adultsreportspendinglesstimesleeping,engaginginsocialandleisureactivities.MostAmericanssaytheysufferfromsleepproblemsandwhentheygotosleep,manysleepaloneeveniftheyaremarried.ThesearesomeofthekeyfindingsintheNationalSleepFoundation's2001"SleepinAmerica"poll,whichlooksattherelationshipbetweenAmericans'lifestyles,sleephabitsandsleepproblems.SleepdeprivationcontinuestobewidespreadinAmerica.AccordingtotheNSFpoll,63%ofAmericanadultsdonotgettherecommendedeighthoursofsleepneededforgoodhealth,safety,andoptimumperformance.Infact,nearlyone-thirdreportsleepinglessthansevenhourseachweeknight,thoughmanyadultssaytheytrytosleepmoreonweekends.Thepollshowsgoodnewsandbadnews.ThegoodnewsisthatmanyAmericanssaytheydon'twanttogiveupanymoresleepinspiteoftheirexcitinglives.Andtheywouldsleepmoreiftheywereconvinceditwouldcontributetotheirqualityoflife.Thebadnewsisfartoomanyadultsstillsacrificesleep,whichisunhealthyandcounter-productive.Isgettinglesssleepatrendindevelopedsocieties?Perhapssomeofyoucallersmaybeabletoshedsomefurtherlight.Let'sopenupthephonelinesat54389282.Andwehaveourfirstcallernow.Pleasegoahead…

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A.Workingtoolong.

B.Accumulatedstress.

C.Badsleepinghabits.

D.Anti-sociallifestyles.

27.聽力原文：M:Nosoonerhadwestartedthanitbegantorain.

W:Fortunatelywe'vegotourumbrella.

Q:Whatcanweinferfromtheconversation?

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A.Theyhavetobuysomeumbrellas.

B.Theyshouldgobackandgettheumbrella.

C.Theyshouldstoptraveling.

D.Theycangoontraveling.

28.

【B7】

29.(25)

A.Tenantsneedn'tmaintainthehouse.

B.Tenantscancookintheapartments.

C.Tenantshavefreedomtoselecttheirroommates.

D.Tenantsarefreetodoanythingthattheylike.

30.SectionB

Directions:Inthissection,youwillhear3shortpassages.Attheendofeachpassage,youwillhearsomequestions.Boththepassageandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Afteryouhearaquestion,youmustchoosethebestanswerfromthefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.

聽力原文：Thefirststeptostopdragabuseisknowingwhypeoplestarttousedrugs.Thereasonspeopleabusedrugsareasdifferentaspeoplearefromonetoanother.Butthereseemstobeonecommonthread:people.seemtotakedrugstochangethewaytheyfeel.Theywanttofeelbetterorfeelhappyortofeelnothing.Sometimes,theywanttoforgetortoremember.Peopleoftenfeelbetterabouttheroseleafwhentheyareundertheinfluenceofdrugs.Buttheeffectsdon'tlastlong.Drugsdon'tsolveproblems.Theyjustpostponethem.Nomatterhowfardrugsmaytakeyou,it'salwaysaroundtrip.Afterawhile,peoplewhomissdrugsmayfeelworseaboutthemselvesandthentheymayusemoredrugs.Ifsomeoneyouknowisusingorabusingdrugs,youcanhelp.Themostimportantpartyoucanplayistobethere.Youcanletyourfriendsknowthatyoucare.Youcanlistenandtrytosolvetheproblembehindyourfriend'sneedtousedrugs.Twopeopletogethercanoftensolveaproblemthatseemstoobigforonepersonalone.StudiesofheavyabusersintheUnitedStatesshowthattheyfeltunlovedandunwanted.Theydidn'thaveclosefriendstotalkto.Whenyouoryourfriendstakethetimetocareforeachother,you'reallhelpingtostopdrugsabuse.Afterall,whatisafriendfor?

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A.Toshowofftheirwealth.

B.Tofeelgood.

C.Toregaintheirmemory.

D.Tobedifferentfromothers.

四、4.ReadingComprehension(ReadinginDepth)(3題)31.

Accordingtothepassage,whichofthefollowingistrue?

A.Makingmonetarypoliciesiscomparabletodrivingacar.

B.Anextremelylowjoblessratewillleadtoinflation.

C.Ahighunemploymentratewillresultfrominflation.

D.Interestrateshaveanimmediateeffectontheeconomy.

32.

Theauthorusestheexampleofmonkeytoarguethatrobotsare______.

33.

Inthelastsentenceofthesecondparagraph,"thismatter"refersto______.

A.thefactthatascientist'sreligiousviewsderivefromhiswholeoutlookonlife

B.thefactthatsomepeoplebelieveinGodwhileothersdonot

C.thedisparityofthinkingbetweenscientistsandpeoplefromotherwalksoflife

D.thedisparityinthereligiousconclusionsdrawnfromtheobservationofnaturalphenomena

五、5.ErrorCorrection(3題)34.Theproblemofchildrenviolencehasbeendiscussedthoroughlyinthe

wakeoflastweek'stragedyinArkansas.Somediscussionscenterineasy【S1】______

accesstoguns,exposuremTVviolence,andparents'divorce.However,many

childrenhaveaccesstogunsanddon'tkilltheirclassmates.Mostchildrenget【S2】______

immersedinthephony(假冒的)violenceoftelevisiondon'tinjureothers.

Andmorethanhalfofthecountry'schildrenhavetodealwithlivingwithjust

oneparentatsomepointintheirlivesandthevastminorityofthemcanadjust【S3】______

well.

Sowhatistherootcauseofviolenceinchildren?Whatturnsabright-eyed

infantintheneedofloveandsafetyintoajuvenilekiller?Researchers【S4】______

havefoundthatveryyoungchildrenthatwitnessangerandviolenceintheir

homesarefarmorepronetoviolencelaterinlifetootherchildren.They've【S5】______

alsoshownthatillegaldrugs,alcoholandtoxinscanhaveadisturbedeffecton【S6】______

thedevelopingbrainsoffetuses(胎兒).Forthefirsttime,thesevariousstudies

hadbeencompiledinanewbookthattracestherootsofviolenceinchildrento【S7】______

thewombandthefasttwoyearsafterbirth,"GhostsfromtheNursery".

Accordingtothebook,whenviolentimagescanplayacontributingrole【S8】______

inviolentacts,thebottomlineiswhichviolencebeginsinthebrainandthe【S9】______

brainbeginsinthewomb.Toxicexperiences—familyviolence,abuseand

chronicneglect,alongwithtoxicaffairssuchasnicotine,alcoholandillegal【S10】______

drugsarebeingphysicallyandemotionallyabsorbedbyourbabiesinrecord

numbers.

【S1】

35.Untiltheverylatestmomentofhisexistence,manhasbeen

Boundtotheplanetonwhichheoriginatedanddeveloped.

Nowhehadthecapabilitytoleavethatplanetandmove【S1】______

outintotheuniversetothoseworldswhichhehasknown

previouslyonlydirectly.Menhaveexploitedpartsofthemoon,【S2】______

putspaceshipsinorbitaroundanotherplanetandpossiblywithin

thedecadewilllandintoanotherplanetandexploreit.Canwebe【S3】______

tooboldastosuggestthatwemaybeabletocolonizeother【S4】______

planetwithintheno-too-distantfuture?Somehaveadvocated【S5】______

suchaprocedureasasolutiontothepopulationproblem:shipthe

excesspeopleofftothemoon.Butwemustkeepinheadthe【S6】______

billionsofdollarswemightspendincarryingouttheproject.To

maintaintheearth'tpopulationatitspresentlevel,wecouldhave

toblastoffintospace7,500peopleeveryhourofeverydayofthe

year.

Whyarewespendingsolittlemoneyonspace【S7】______

exploration?Considerthegreatneedforimprovingmanyaspects【S8】______

oftheglobalenvironment,oneissurelyjustifiedinhis

concernforthemoneyandresourcesthattheyarepouredinto【S9】______

thespaceexplorationefforts.Butperhapsweshouldlookat

bothsideofthecoinbeforearrivinghastyconclusions.【S10】______

【S1】

36.

【S9】

六、6.ErrorCorrection(3題)37.

【S3】

38.

【S7】

39.【S7】

參考答案

1.WhatDoYoungPeopleThinkofChallenge?Withthefastdevelopmentoftheworldmoreandmorechallengeisinstoreforus.Challengemeansnotonlyhardshipbutalsoopportunity.Sinceweareyoungpeopleandhavebrightfuturebeforeusweshouldhavearightattitudetowardschallenge.Bynaturechallengeisaninspirationtoourcreativepowerandanopportunitytoachieves