误判-混蛋英语
2015
年
6
月大学英
语六级考试真题（第一套）
Part I Writing
(30 minutes)
Directions:
For this part, you are allowed 30 minutes to write
an essay commenting on the saying
view. You should write at
least 150 words but no more than 200 words.
Part II Listening
Comprehension (30 minutes)
Section A
Directions: In this section, you will
hear 8 short conversations and 2 long
conversations. At the end of each
conversation, one or more questions
will be asked about what was said. Both the
conversation and the questions
will be
spoken only once. After each question there will
be a pause. During the pause, you must read the
four
choices marked A), B), C) and D),
and decide which is the best answer. Then mark the
corresponding letter on
Answer Sheet 1
with a single line through the centre.
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1. A) The woman seldom
speaks highly of herself.
B) The man is unhappy with the woman's
remark.
C) The man behaves
as if he were a thorough fool.
D) The woman thinks she is cleverer
than the man.
2. A) Three
crew members were involved in the incident.
B) None of the hijackers
carried any deadly weapons.
C) The plane had been scheduled to fly
to Japan.
D) None of the
passengers were injured or killed.
3. A) At a checkout counter. B) At a
commercial bank.
C) At a
travel agency. D) At a hotel front desk.
4. A) The restaurant was
not up to the speakers' expectations.
B) The restaurant places many ads in
popular magazines.
C) The
critic thought highly of the Chinese restaurant.
D) Chinatown has got the
best restaurants in the city.
5. A) Prof. Laurence has stopped
conducting seminars.
B)
Prof. Laurence is going into an active retirement.
C) The professor's graduate
seminar is well received.
D) The professor will lead a quiet life
after retirement.
6. A)
Finding a replacement for Leon. B) Assigning Leon
to a new position.
C)
Arranging for Rodney's visit tomorrow. D) Finding
a solution to Rodney's problem.
7. A) Helen has been looking forward to
the exhibition.
B) The
photography exhibition will close tomorrow.
C) Helen asked the man to
book a ticket for her.
D)
Photography is one of Helen's many hobbies.
8. A) The speakers share
the same opinion.
B) Steve
knows how to motivate employees.
C) The woman is out of touch with the
real world.
D) The man has
a better understanding of Steve.
Questions 9 to 12 are based on the
conversation you have just heard.
9. A) It is well paid. B) It is
demanding. C) It is stimulating. D) It is fairly
secure.
10. A) A lighter
workload. B) Free accommodation. C) Moving
expenses. D) A quick promotion.
11. A) He has to sign a long-term
contract.
B) He has trouble
adapting to the local weather.
C) He has to spend a lot more traveling
back and forth.
D) He has
difficulty communicating with local people.
12. A) The woman
sympathizes with the man. B) The man is in the
process of job hunting.
C)
The man is going to attend a job interview. D) The
woman will help the man make a choice.
Questions 13 to 15 are based on the
conversation you have just heard.
13. A) To see if he can get a loan from
the woman's bank.
B) To see
if he can find a job in the woman's company.
C) To inquire about the
current financial market situation.
D) To inquire about the interest rates
at the woman's bank.
14. A)
Long-term investment. B) Any high-interest
deposit.
C) A three-month
deposit. D) Any high-yield investment.
15. A) She treated him to a meal. B)
She raised interest rates for him.
C) She offered him dining coupons. D)
She gave him loans at low rates.
Section B
Directions: In this section, you will
hear 3 short passages. At the end of each passage,
you will hear some
questions. Both the
passage and the questions will be spoken only
once. After you hear a question, you must
choose the best answer from the four
choices marked A), B), C) and D). Then mark the
corresponding letter on
Answer Sheet 1
with a single line through the centre.
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上作答
。
Passage One
Questions 16 to 18 are based on the
passage you have just heard.
16. A) The ability to predict fashion
trends. B) A refined taste for artistic works.
C) Years of practical
experience. D) Strict professional training.
17. A) Promoting all kinds
of American hand-made specialties.
B) Strengthening cooperation with
foreign governments.
C)
Conducting trade in art works with dealers
overseas.
D) Purchasing
handicrafts from all over the world.
18. A) She has access to fashionable
things. B) She is doing what she enjoys doing.
C) She can enjoy life on a
modest salary. D) She is free to do whatever she
wants.
Passage Two
Questions 19 to 22 are
based on the passage you have just heard.
19. A) Its role is to
regulate international coffee prices.
B) It represents several countries that
export coffee.
C) Its most
important task is to conduct coffee studies.
D) It is a Portuguese
company selling coffee in New York.
20. A) The increased coffee
consumption. B) The fluctuation of coffee prices.
C) The freezing weather in
Brazil. D) The impact of global warming.
21. A) He is a heavy coffee
drinker. B) He is tall, rich and intelligent.
C) He is doing a bachelor's
degree. D) He is young, handsome and single.
22. A) A visit to several
coffee-growing plantations.
B) A vacation on some beautiful
tropical beach.
C) Coffee
prices and his advertising campaign.
D) A quick promotion and a handsome
income.
Passage Three
Questions 23 to 25 are
based on the passage you have just heard.
23. A) They were delayed by
the train for hours.
B)
They were late for the first morning bus.
C) They boarded a wrong
coach in a hurry.
D) They
were held up in a traffic jam.
24. A) It was postponed due to terrible
weather.
B) It was spoiled
by poor accommodations.
C)
It was the most exciting trip they ever had.
D) It was canceled because
of an unexpected strike.
25. A) Go overseas. B) Stay at home. C)
Take escorted trips. D) Take romantic cruises.
Section C
Directions: In this section, you mil
hear a passage three times. When the passage is
read for the first time,
you should
listen carefully for its general idea. When the
passage is read for the second time, you are
required to
fill in the blanks with the
exact words you have just heard. Finally, when the
passage is read for the third time, you
should check what you have written.
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上作答。
Why would an
animal kill itself? It seems a strange question,
and yet it is one that has (26)____ some
people for a long time. The
lemming
（旅鼠）
is one such
animal. Lemmings periodically commit mass (27)
____,
and no one knows just why!
The small (28) ____, which
inhabit the Scandinavian mountains, sustain
themselves on a diet of roots and
live
in nests they make underground. When their food
supply is (29) ____ large, the lemmings live a
normal,
undisturbed life.
However, when the lemmings' food supply
becomes too low to support the population, a
singular (30) ____
commences. The
lemmings leave their nests all together at the
same time, forming huge crowds. Great numbers of
the lemmings begin a long and hard
journey across the Scandinavian plains, a journey
that may last weeks. The
lemmings eat
everything in their path, continuing their (31)
____ march until they reach the sea.
The reason for what follows remains a
mystery for zoologists and naturalists. Upon
reaching the coast, the
lemmings do not
stop but swim by the thousands into the surf. Most
(32)____ only a short time before they tire,
sink and drown.
A common theory for this unusual
phenomenon is that the lemmings do not realize
that the ocean is such
(33) ____ water.
In their cross-country journey, the animals must
traverse many smaller bodies of water, such as
rivers and small lakes. They may (34)
____ that the sea is just another such swimmable
(35) ____. But no final
answer has been
found to the mystery.
Part
III Reading Comprehension (40 minutes)
Section A
Directions: In this section, there is a
passage with ten blanks. You are required to
select one word for each
blank from a
list of choices given in a word bank following the
passage. Read the passage through carefully before
making your choices. Each choice in the
bank is identified by a letter Please mark the
corresponding letter for each
item on
Answer Sheet 2 with a single line through the
centre. You may not use any of the words in the
bank more
than once.
Questions 36 to 45 are based on the
following passage.
Innovation, the
elixir
（
灵丹妙药）
of
progress, has always cost people their jobs. In
the Industrial Revolution
hand weavers
were 36____ aside by the mechanical loom. Over the
past 30 years the digital revolution has 37____
many of the mid-skill jobs that
supported 20th-century middle-class life. Typists,
ticket agents, bank tellers and
many
production-line jobs have been dispensed with,
just as the weavers were.
For those who believe that
technological progress has made the world a better
place, such disruption is a
natural
part of rising 38____. Although innovation kills
some jobs, it creates new and better ones' m a
more
39____ society becomes richer and
its wealthier inhabitants demand more goods and
services. A hundred years
ago one in
three American workers was 40____ on a farm. Today
less than 2% of them produce far more food.
The millions freed from the land were
not rendered 41____, but found better-paid work as
the economy grew more
sophisticated.
Today the pool of secretaries has 42____. but
there are ever more computer programmers and web
designers.
Optimism remains the right starting-
point, but for workers the dislocating effects of
technology may make
themselves evident
faster than its 43____. Even if new jobs and
wonderful products emerge, in the short term
income gaps will widen, causing huge
social dislocation and perhaps even changing
politics. Technology's 44____
will feel
like a tornado
（旋风）
, hitting
the rich world first, but 45 sweeping through
poorer countries too. No
government is
prepared for it.
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A) benefits
B) displaced
C) employed
D) eventually
E) impact
F) jobless
G) primarily
H) productive
I) prosperity
J)
responsive
K) rhythm
L)
sentiments
M) shrunk