2021年海南省海口市大學(xué)英語(yǔ)6級(jí)大學(xué)英語(yǔ)六級(jí)測(cè)試卷(含答案)

2021年海南省海口市大學(xué)英語(yǔ)6級(jí)大學(xué)英語(yǔ)六級(jí)測(cè)試卷(含答案)學(xué)校:________班級(jí):________姓名:________考號(hào):________

一、1.Writing(10題)1.Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteashortessayentitledUrbanization.Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsfollowingtheoutlinegivenbelow:

1.有人認(rèn)為城市化進(jìn)程是一件好事

2.有人卻認(rèn)為城市化進(jìn)程給我們帶來(lái)了很多負(fù)面影響

3.在我看來(lái)…

Urbanization

2.Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteacompositiononthetopic:AwayfromNet-barCampaign.Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsfollowingtheoutlinegivenbelow:

1.新聞媒體披露，徐州某中學(xué)1000多名學(xué)生簽名，莊嚴(yán)承諾“遠(yuǎn)離網(wǎng)吧”

2．分析“遠(yuǎn)離網(wǎng)吧”運(yùn)動(dòng)的原因

3．做出對(duì)比和評(píng)論

AwayfromNet-barCampaign

3.Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteashortessayentitledOnAgingPopulation.Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsbasedonthechartandoutlinegivenbelow:

1.目前老齡化現(xiàn)象很嚴(yán)重

2.這種現(xiàn)象可能產(chǎn)生的社會(huì)影響和后果

3.你的建議

OnAgingPopulation

4.Directions:Forthispart,youareallowedthirtyminutestowriteashortessayentitledTelephoneorLetter.Youshouldwriteat/east150wordsfollowingtheoutlinegivenbellow.

1.有人喜歡用電話交流，因?yàn)椤?/p>

2.有人則喜歡用書(shū)信交流，因?yàn)椤?/p>

3.我的看法。

TelephoneorLetter?

5.Directions:Forthispart,youareallowedthirtyminutestowriteacompositiononthetopicProtectOurInternet.Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsandyoushouldbaseyourcompositionontheoutlinegiveninChinesebelow:

1.網(wǎng)絡(luò)是人們獲取信息必不可少的工具

2.但是，在網(wǎng)絡(luò)上也出現(xiàn)了一些不和諧的因素，如垃圾信息、黃色網(wǎng)站、虛假新聞、網(wǎng)絡(luò)炒作等

3.如何采取措施制止和消除這些現(xiàn)象

6.Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowritealettertoaskforsomeinformationaboutaninternationalconferenceheldinyourcity.Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsfollowingtheoutlinegivenbelow.

有一個(gè)會(huì)議在你所在的城市召開(kāi)，你想去參加。給會(huì)議的組織者寫一封信。說(shuō)一下你想?yún)⒓拥脑?，并?jiǎn)單介紹一下自己。并請(qǐng)他提供一些會(huì)議的相關(guān)登信息。

7.Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteacompositiononthetitle:ShouldClassAttendanceBeOptional?Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsfollowingtheoutlinegivenbelowinChinese.

1.描述現(xiàn)在大學(xué)課堂及講座上常見(jiàn)的現(xiàn)象：態(tài)度不認(rèn)真，睡覺(jué)，發(fā)短信及出勤率低……因此提出大學(xué)課堂是否應(yīng)該采取自愿而非強(qiáng)制。

2．列舉原因。

3．我的看法。

ShouldClassAttendanceBeOptional

8.Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteacompositiononthetopicComputerGameAddiction.Youshouldwriteatleast150words,andbaseyourcompositionontheoutlinegiveninChinesebelow:

1．13:00起床，吃中飯

14:00去網(wǎng)吧玩網(wǎng)絡(luò)游戲

17:00晚飯網(wǎng)吧叫外賣；開(kāi)始通宵練級(jí)

9:00nextmorning回宿舍休息

上述安排為高校一個(gè)大學(xué)生的作息時(shí)間表，說(shuō)明反映的現(xiàn)象

2．產(chǎn)生這一現(xiàn)象的原因及其危害

3．如何解決該問(wèn)題

ComputerGameAddiction

9.Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteapassageofatleast150wordsinthetitleofIsCheckingAttendanceNecessarytoCollegeStudents.Pleasefollowtheoutlinegivenbelow.

1.無(wú)論是本科教學(xué)還是研究生教學(xué)，點(diǎn)名都是教師維持紀(jì)律常用手段，這是因?yàn)?/p>

2.但也有人認(rèn)為，這沒(méi)有必要。

3.你的觀點(diǎn)。

10.Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteashortessayentitledTheEffectsoftheEconomicCrisis.Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsfollowingtheoutlinegivenbelow:

1.經(jīng)濟(jì)危機(jī)度卷世界各國(guó)

2.經(jīng)濟(jì)危機(jī)的影響

3.我們應(yīng)該……

TheEffectsoftheEconomicCrisis

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

Bipolardisorderischaracterizedbycyclingmoodchanges.Mostly,suchchangesaregradual.

A.YB.NC.NG

12.

Businessexecutiveswhoarenotalerttoculturaldifferencessimplycannotfunctionefficientlyoverseasandfailuretoresearchandunderstandaculturehasledtomanyinternationalbusinessblunders.

A.YB.NC.NG

13.Byusingacheckcard,aconsumerreceivescreditaswellasamonthlybillwhenabuyingisdone.

14.

In______,peoplebelievethatGodraisedJesusfromthedeadonthethirddayafterhewaskilled.

15.

The______youareexposedtoapplianceswithastrongfield,thegreatertheharmdonebyelectromagneticradiationis.

16.Accordingtotheauthor,thevastmajorityofhumans______.

A.commitsomecrimesinlife

B.strugglehardbutfailtomakeendsmeet

C.generallysharethesamegoaloflife

D.havethesamelifestyle.regardlessofrace

17.

In1879,MassachusettsMedicalSocietyrefusedtoadmitmorethantenfemalephysiciansbecausethesociety'sby-lawsdescribingmembershipusedthepronounhe.

A.YB.NC.NG

18.It'sthemonitoringfunctionthatmakesthehostprocessorfinallysolveadisputeaboutatransaction.

19.(11)

20.

ThereasonwhyaninformalagreementamongtheQuintmemberswouldnotworkisthatitisnotlegallycertified.

A.YB.NC.NG

三、3.ListeningComprehension(10題)21.(22)

A.Agoodspeakerknowsclearlywhatheneedsandwants.

B.Agoodspeakerknowsit'sveryimportanttoattracttheattentionofhisaudience.

C.Agoodspeakerhastogivehisaudiencesomein-depthviews.

D.Agoodspeakerknowshowhedelivershisspeechdeterminestheaudience'sfeedback.

22.(31)

A.TheHistoryofPop

B.TheRoadtoMusic

C.PopWords

D.AbouttheBigHits

23.SectionA

Directions:Inthissection,youwillhear8shortconversationsand2longconversations.Attheendofeachconversation,oneormorequestionswillbeaskedaboutwhatwassaid.Boththeconversationandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Aftereachquestiontherewillbeapause.Duringthepause,youmustreadthefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD,anddecidewhichisthebestanswer.

聽(tīng)力原文：M:Hills，areyougoingtoJack'spartytonight?MaybeIcangiveyouaride．

W:Thanks，Tom．I'dliketogoforachange，

Q:Whatwillthewomanprobablydotonight?

(12)

A.Gototheparties.

B.Goforaridewiththeman.

C.Studyforherexam.

D.Changeherclothes.

24.(28)

A.Howwelookatpain.

B.Tofeelpainasmuchaspossible.

C.Toshowaninterestinpain.

D.Toacceptthepainreluctantly.

25.(46)

26.

【B11】

27.聽(tīng)力原文：W:Bill,canIcometoseeyouatyourhometomorrowevening?

M:Sure.KateandIhavehalfdecidedtogoswimminglatetomorrowafternoon.Sogivemearingbeforeyoucome,OK?

Q:Whatcanwelearnfromtheconversation?

(14)

A.BillwillseeKatetomorrowevening.

B.Billmightbeathomelatetomorrowevening.

C.BillandKatehavedecidedtogoonaholiday.

D.Billaskedthewomantocomeanothertime.

28.(32)

A.7years.B.9years.C.12years.D.16years.

29.SectionC

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

聽(tīng)力原文：Mostpeoplefeellonelysometimes.Butitusuallyonlylastsbetweenafewminutesandafewhours.Thiskindoflonelinessisnotserious.Infact,itisquitenormal.Forsomepeoplethough,lonelinesscanlastforyears.Nowresearcherssaytherearethreedifferenttypesofloneliness.

Thefirstkindoflonelinessistemporary.Thisisthemostcommontype.Itusuallydisappearsquicklyanddoesnotrequireanyspecialattention.Thesecondkind,situationalloneliness,isanaturalresultofaparticularsituation,forexample,afamilyproblem,thedeathofalovedone,ormovingtoanewplace.Althoughthiskindoflonelinesscancausephysicalproblems,suchashead-achesandsleeplessness,itusuallydoesnotlastformorethanayear.Thethirdkindoflonelinessisthemostsevere.Unlikethesecondtype,chroniclonelinessusuallylastsmorethantwoyearsandhasnospecificcause.Peoplewhoexperiencehabituallonelinesshaveproblemssocializingandbecomingclosetoothers.

Unfortunately,manychronicallylonelypeoplethinkthereislittleornothingtheycandotoimprovetheirconditions.

Psychologistsagreethatoneimportantfactorinlonelinessisaperson'ssocialcontacts,e.g.,friends,familymembers,co-workers,etc.Wedependonvariouspeoplefordifferentreasons.Forinstance,ourfamiliesgiveusemotionalsupport,ourparentsandteachersgiveusguidance,andourfriendssharesimilarinterestsandactivities.However,psychologistshavefoundthat,thoughlonelypeoplemayhavemanysocialcontacts,theysometimesfeeltheyshouldhavemore.Theyquestiontheirownpopularity.

Directions:Inthissection,youwillhearapassagethreetimes.Whenthepassageisreadforthefirsttime,youshouldlistencarefullyforitsgeneralidea.Whenthepassageisreadforthesecondtime,youarerequiredtofillintheblanksnumberedfrom36to43withtheexactwordsyouhavejustheard.Forblanksnumberedfrom44to46youarerequiredtofillinthemissinginformation.Fortheseblanks,youcaneitherusetheexactwordsyouhavejustheardorwritedownthemainpointsinyourownwords.Finally,whenthepassageisreadforthethirdtime,youshouldcheckwhatyouhavewritten.

Mostpeoplefeellonelysometimes.Butitusuallyonlylastsbetweenafewminutesandafewhours.Thiskindoflonelinessisnot(36)______.Infact,itisquitenormal.Forsomepeoplethough,lonelinesscanlastforyears.Now(37)______saytherearethreedifferenttypesofloneliness.

Thefirstkindoflonelinessis(38)______.Thisisthemostcommontype.Itusuallydisappearsquicklyanddoesnotrequireanyspecialattention.Thesecondkind,(39)______loneliness,isanaturalresultofaparticularsituation,forexample,afamilyproblem,thedeathofalovedone,ormovingtoanewplace.Althoughthiskindoflonelinesscancause(40)______problems,suchasheadachesandsleeplessness,itusuallydoesnotlastformorethanayear.Thethirdkindoflonelinessisthemost(41)______.Unlikethesecondtype,chroniclonelinessusuallylastsmorethantwoyearsandhasnospecificcause.Peoplewho(42)______habituallonelinesshaveproblems(43)______andbecomingclosetoothers.

(44)____________toimprovetheirconditions.

(45)____________,e.g.,friends,fa

30.(14)

A.Robertsurvivedtheplanecrash.

B.Allthepassengerswerekilledintheplanecrash.

C.Robertwaskilledintheaircrash.

D.Robertisawonder-workingperson.

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

Fromthepassagewecaninferthatrealhappinessoflifebelongstothose______.

A.whoareatthebottomofthesociety

B.whoarehigherupintheirsocialstatus

C.whoprovebetterthantheirfellow-competitors

D.whocouldkeepfarawayfromthiscompetitiveworld

32.

Accordingtothepassage,theprocessingofthenewantibioticandvaccinesbecomesanengineeringproblemwhen______.

A.itinvolvesthelow-costproductionoflargequantities

B.theseitemsoriginateintheworkofbiochemistry

C.peopleareengagedinsafeoperationsinthetest-tubestage

D.businessagentsuseefficientmethodstomarkettheseitems

33.Non-slickcookwarematerialTeflonhasonceagainlandedinthespotlightafteraUSindependentreviewboardsaidtheybelieveachemicalusedinmakingitposesmoreofacancerriskthanpreviouslyindicated.

ButDuPont,theUS-basedchemicalgiantthatmanufacturesTeflon,deniedexposuretoPFO,anacid,whichcouldposeahealthrisktothepublic.

Thefindingshavenotresultedinanysubstantialimpactonthecompany,aDuPontChinaBeijingofficeofficial,saidonFriday.

China'sproductqualitywatchdogsaidonFridaythatitknowsabouttheincidentandhasnotyetdecidedwhethertotestthesafetyofthenon-sticksurfaceforthesecondtimeinlessthanayear.Ina&aftreportreleasedearlierthisweek,anadvisoryboardthatreviewedtheUSEnvironmentalProtectionAgency'sreportconcludedthatPFOAis"likely"tobecarcinogenictohumans.Thedraftwasbasedontestsconductedonanimals,andtheadvisoryboardmendedtheUSEPAconductfurthertesting

ButastatementreleasedbyDuPontonTuesdaysaidthatthecompanyisconductinganemployeehealthstudyonPFOAandthatpartialresultsindicatenoassociationbetweenPFOAexposureandmostofthehealthparametersthatweremeasured.AccordingtoXuYang,apublicrelationsofficialwithDuPont'sBeijingoffice,about5percentofChinesefamiliesusenon-stickflyingpanscomparedwith95percentintheUnitedStates.

Lastyear,theUSEPAsaiditwouldfineDuPontforfailingtoreporttestresultsregardingPFOA,buttheinvestigationisunderway.

China'sGeneralAdministrationofQualitySupervision,InspectionandQuarantineorderedaprobelastOctober,butitdetectednoPFOAinTefloncookware.

"Landedinthespotlight"(Line1,Para1)canbebestreplacedby______.

A.Enteredthemarket

B.Retreatedfromthemarket

C.Becomethefocusofattention

D.Beenprohibitedfromsales

五、5.ErrorCorrection(3題)34.

【S10】

35.

【S2】

36.

【S7】

六、6.ErrorCorrection(3題)37.

【S6】

38.

【S10】

39.

【S3】

參考答案

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5.ProtectOurInternetTheadventoftheInternetusheredinaneweraofinterpersonalcommunicationsandbusinessoperations.UndoubtedlytheNetisrevolutionizingthedailylivesofthepeoplewhohaveanaccesstoit.TheprimaryreasonbehindtheInternetboomrootsinitsmultifunction.ItprovidesavehicleforcitizenstoshopsearchpublishblogsandbrowseWebPages.ArangeofproblemslurkingbehindthefrenzyofInternetimpressivelystandout.AvastmajorityofInternetusers'mailboxesarefilledwithjunkmailsanissuewhichsparksstrongcriticismandgeneratesthelossofcorporateproductivity.It'snotalone.Pornwebsiteslureagrowingnumberofyoungpeople'svisits.Falsenewsviathee-mailBBSandchatroomincreasinglyposesathreattothesocialprosperityandstability.Tocrackdownthemweshouldpushforamoreeffectivelytoughlaw.Weshouldjoinourforcestolaunchanation-widecampaignincludingimposingstiffpenaltiesonspammersshuttingdownorblockingthelewdsitesandintroducingareal-nameregistrationsystemtocurbfraudulentmessages.Wecanfullybelievethatourcombinedeffortswillreaprewardsinthenearfuture.ProtectOurInternetTheadventoftheInternetusheredinaneweraofinterpersonalcommunicationsandbusinessoperations.Undoubtedly,theNetisrevolutionizingthedailylivesofthepeoplewhohaveanaccesstoit.TheprimaryreasonbehindtheInternetboomrootsinitsmultifunction.Itprovidesavehicleforcitizenstoshop,search,publishblogsandbrowseWebPages.ArangeofproblemslurkingbehindthefrenzyofInternetimpressivelystandout.AvastmajorityofInternetusers'mailboxesarefilledwithjunkmails,anissuewhichsparksstrongcriticismandgeneratesthelossofcorporateproductivity.It'snotalone.Pornwebsiteslureagrowingnumberofyoungpeople'svisits.Falsenewsviathee-mail,BBSandchatroomincreasinglyposesathreattothesocialprosperityandstability.Tocrackdownthem,weshouldpushforamoreeffectivelytoughlaw.Weshouldjoinourforcestolaunchanation-widecampaign,includingimposingstiffpenaltiesonspammers,shuttingdownorblockingthelewdsitesandintroducingareal-nameregistrationsystemtocurbfraudulentmessages.Wecanfullybelievethatourcombinedeffortswillreaprewardsinthenearfuture.

6.November122007DearProfessorHuangIwriteforinformationregardingtheforthcomingInternationalEducationConferencetobeheldatyourprestigiousuniversity.Iamafirst-yearstudentfromNanjingUniversitymajoringinEducationandhaveaparticularinterestintheteachingofworkplaceskillsandemployer'sperceptionsofnewgraduates.Iplantoattendtheconferenceandwouldlikeinformationaboutthecontributoryspeakersthecontentoftheirtalksandtheirresearchinterests.Besidesifyoucouldpleasealsosendthedetailsofhowtogettoyouruniversityitwouldmakemyarrangementsmucheasier.InadditionifyoucouldletmehavedetailsoftheaccommodationthatisavailableIwouldbemorethangrateful.Ilookforwardtoreceivingtheinformationandmeetingyouinperson.SincerelyyoursFrankNovember12,2007DearProfessorHuang,IwriteforinformationregardingtheforthcomingInternationalEducationConferencetobeheldatyourprestigiousuniversity.Iamafirst-yearstudentfromNanjingUniversitymajoringinEducation,andhaveaparticularinterestintheteachingofworkplaceskillsandemployer'sperceptionsofnewgraduates.Iplantoattendtheconferenceandwouldlikeinformationaboutthecontributoryspeakers,thecontentoftheirtalks,andtheirresearchinterests.Besides,ifyoucouldpleasealsosendthedetailsofhowtogettoyouruniversityitwouldmakemyarrangementsmucheasier.Inaddition,ifyoucouldletmehavedetailsoftheaccommodationthatisavailableIwouldbemorethangrateful.Ilookforwardtoreceivingtheinformationandmeetingyouinperson.Sincerelyyours,Frank

7.ShouldClassAttendanceBeOptional?Thosewhohavebeentocollegelectureswillfindthefollowingsituationaconnonsight:theclassroomishalfempty;thoseattendingclassesarenotalwayslisteningtotheteacher;somearetextingtheirfriendswhileothershavefallenasleep.Suchsituationposesaquestiontous:shouldclassattendancebecompulsoryoroptional?Toanswerthequestionweshouldconsiderthenatureandqualityofcoursesandalsotheneedsofthestudents.Firstofallweshouldconsiderwhatcoursesareputintheschoolcurriculum.Iftheyarewelldesignedandsuitthelevelsandneedsofthestudentstheyshouldbemadecompulsorycourses.Ofcoursetheteachers'professionalandacademicstandardsarealsoimportantinimplementingcoursegoalsandensuringdesiredoutcome.Unnecessarycoursesandpoorqualityteachingcanonlyleadtowastingtimeifstudentsareforcedtoattendsuchcourses.Secondlythosestudentsatthetopoftheclassandmostcompetitiveintheirlearningandalsocapableofstudyingindependantlydonothavetoattendallthecoursesofferedbytheschoolcurriculum.Theyshouldbeencouragedtolearnmoreunderthetutor'sindividualguidanceinsteadofstudyingwhattheyalreadyknow.InmanyworldfamousuniversitieslikeHarvardandCambridgestudentsspendmuchlesstimeattendinglectures.Theygaintheirknowledgeandskillsbyreadinganddoingresearchwork.Inconclusioncollegesshouldnotforcestudentstoattendallcourseswithoutcarefullyconsideringthetwofactorsdiscussedabove.Asamatteroffacttobringupstudentswhocanmeetthedemandsofourneweraoureducationneedsreformingandtraditionalviewsonteachingandlearningshouldbechallenged.Onlyinthiswaycanwehopetomotivatemoretalentedstudentstolearnwellandaimhighinschoolandintheirfuturejobs.ShouldClassAttendanceBeOptional?Thosewhohavebeentocollegelectureswillfindthefollowingsituationacon,nonsight:theclassroomishalfempty;thoseattendingclassesarenotalwayslisteningtotheteacher;somearetextingtheirfriendswhileothershavefallenasleep.Suchsituationposesaquestiontous:shouldclassattendancebecompulsoryoroptional?Toanswerthequestion,weshouldconsiderthenatureandqualityofcoursesandalsotheneedsofthestudents.Firstofall,weshouldconsiderwhatcoursesareputintheschoolcurriculum.Iftheyarewelldesignedandsuitthelevelsandneedsofthestudents,theyshouldbemadecompulsorycourses.Ofcourse,theteachers'professionalandacademicstandardsarealsoimportantinimplementingcoursegoalsandensuringdesiredoutcome.Unnecessarycoursesandpoorqualityteachingcanonlyleadtowastingtimeifstudentsareforcedtoattendsuchcourses.Secondly,thosestudentsatthetopoftheclassandmostcompetitiveintheirlearningandalsocapableofstudyingindependantlydonothavetoattendallthecoursesofferedbytheschoolcurriculum.Theyshouldbeencouragedtolearnmoreunderthetutor'sindividualguidance,insteadofstudyingwhattheyalreadyknow.InmanyworldfamousuniversitieslikeHarvardandCambridge,studentsspendmuchlesstimeattendinglectures