2022-2023年遼寧省遼陽(yáng)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)

2022-2023年遼寧省遼陽(yáng)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、2.ReadingComprehension(SkimmingandScanning)(20題)1.

Howdoyouchooseproperlightingforyourreadinginthelibrary?

A.Thelightshouldcovermostareasintheroom.

B.Thelightshouldcomeoveryourshoulder.

C.Thelightshouldnotbebrighterthanotherlightsintheroom.

D.Thelightshouldonlyfocusonthesmallesttext.

2.

DuringWorldWarII,moreyoungerpeopletookupsmoking.

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3.

TopeoplelivingintheArctic,themeltingofsomeglaciersmaypermitnewopportunitiesfor______.

4.

Youshouldpayspecialattentiontothefirstsixquestionsofthe12questionsbecausetheymakeupthebaseonwhich______.

5.

Thefailureofdevelopingacceptable________________mayresultininaccuratestereotypesandfosternegativefeelingsofhostility.

6.

Whendidhydroelectricpowerwasuniversallyconsideredasanenvironmentallysafeandcleanmeansofelectricitygenerator?

A.Around250BC.

B.In1982.

C.Inthemiddle.yearsof20thcentury.

D.Untilonlyrecently.

7.

Wildlifeissignificantlyaffectedby______.

8.

Stranglersaresocalledbecausethey______byblockingthesunlightandcompetingforthenutrients.

9.

Regularplaqueremoval,alongwith______,canhelppeoplereversegingivitis.

10.FortheentireIditarodrace,asleddogteamhastoeatsomuchasto______.

11.

Libraryclassificationsystempermitusersto_________________ortodiscoverwhatbooksonaparticularsubjectareheldbythelibrary.

12.Divorce

Forevery1,000marriedcouplesintheUK,13endupdivorcedaccordingtostatistics.Divorceisoftenacomplicatedandmessyprocess,andthrowsupmanypities.

DivorceIssues

Suchpainfulissuesaswhethertosellyourhome,whichparentwilllookafteryourchildren,andhowitwillaffectanyloansyoumayhave,willallhavetoberesolved.AndifyouaredivorcingyourpartnerinScotlandratherthaninEnglandandWalesthenanothersetoflawswillapply.

Formanycouples,obtainingadivorcehasneverbeeneasier.Theold-fashionedconceptofestablishingthatonepartyisatfaulthasbeencommittedtohistoryandtheimportantfacttoestablishnowisthattherelationshiphas"irreparablybrokendown".

InCourtorOnline?

Itisevenpossibletodivorceyourpartneronline,allowingyoutosaveonlegalcosts—andaccordingtoonlineexperts,thiscansaveyouabout￡700fromtheaverage￡800.However,thismethodisonlysuitableforverystraightforwardanduncontesteddivorces.

Alternatively,youcanapplyfordivorceatacountycourtinEnglandandWales,buttodothis,couplesmusthavebeenmarriedforatleastayear.

Thefirststageofdivorceisobtainingwhatisknownasa"Decreenisi(日后才生效的離婚判決書(shū))".Thisisgrantedifthecourtissatisfiedthemarriagehas"irreparablybrokendown",andthisisprovenbyshowingoneoffivethings:adultery(通奸行為);unreasonablebehavior;desertiononthepartofonepartnerforatleasttwoyears;thatthecouplehavebeenseparatedfortwoyearsandbothspousesagreetodivorce;orthatthecouplehavebeenseparatedforfiveyears.

Yourspouse's"unreasonablebehavior"mustbesointolerablethatnobodycouldreasonablyexpectyoutocarryonlivingwithhimorher.Itcouldinclude,forexample,financialcarelessness,drinking,gambling,orlackofemotionalsupport.Youcannotbaseyourdivorceonthisifyouthenlivetogetherforaperiodofmorethansixmonthsafterwards.Thisrulealsoappliestodesertion,andthediscoverythatadulteryhastakenplace.

Thesecondandfinalstageisobtaininga"Decreeabsolute(絕對(duì)判決)".Thedivorcecanbestoppedatanytimeuntilthisisgranted,soitisadvisabletosortoutallthefinancialandpracticaldetailsfirst.

UsingaDivorceLawyer

If,asinthevastmajorityofcases,yourrelationshipiscomplicated,itisadvisabletoseeklegaladvicefromafamousfamilylawadvisor,whowillbeabletoproperlyadviseyouaboutyourrightsandresponsibilities.

IfyouareunsurehowtogoaboutchoosingalawyerthenitmightbeagoodideatoconsulttheLawSocietyortheFamilyLawSolicitorsAssociation,whokeepalistofqualifiedlawyers.AlternativelyvisittheCitizen'sAdviceBureauwhohasagreatdealofinformationregardingsuchmatters.

WhatAretheAlternatives?

Negotiationisavoluntaryservicethatallowsyouandyourpartnertomeetwithatrainedandimpartialnegotiatortoclarifytheissues,discusstheavailableoptions,andreachdecisionsacceptabletoyouboth.Whilethenegotiatorwillmanagetheprocessofnegotiation,heorsheisnottheretopromoteeitherperson'sinterests.Thedecisionsarefinallyyours.

Youwillstillrequiretheservicesofalawyertoputyourdecisionsonpropertyorfinancialmattersintolegalform.Thegovernmentiskeenforpeopletoattendnegotiation,andthenumberofpeopleofferingthisservicehasvastlyincreasedinthelastfewyears.Youmayberequiredtoattendnegotiationmeetingsifyourdivorceisfundedbylegalaid.FormoreinformationvisitourfeatureonNegotiation.

WhatAbouttheChildren?

Divorcecanbeespeciallyconfusingforchildren,whoarelikelytofeelconfusedbyeventsandmayevenblamethemselvesfortheirparent

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13.

Whenusingadrive-upATM,you'dbetterdriveclosetothemachineaswellas______.

14.

CryosatshouldhelpfigureoutwhatishappeningattheWestAntarcticfringebecauseitsradaraltimetersshouldbeableto______.

15.

Ayoungfatchildhasmore______togetridoffatproblemthananoldone.

16.

Theburn-and-woundbandagescoatedwithnano-sizesilverparticlesareatypicalexampleof___________.

17.

BuildingtheIceHoteleachwintertakes10,000tonsofriverice,plus30,000tonsofsnow.

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18.

WhenMr.Tataretires,theTatagroupwilldesignatea______.

19.DirtyMoneyforLaundries

Sellingillegaldrugsisbigbusinessandlaunderingtheproceedsanartform.Onekilogram,or2.2pounds,ofrawcocaleavesisworth$1,400inLatinAmerica.Bythetimeitisturnedintorefinedcocaine,itsvaluehasgrownto$100,000.Makingthemoneyappeartohavecomefromalegitimatesourcethatcancreateapapertrailspanningdozensofcountries,andaweboffinancialtransactionsthatmaybeimpossibletounravel.

TheUnitedNationshasestimatedthatbetween$120billionand$500billionislaunderedeachyearintheindustrialworldbiggerthanthevolumeoftheoiltrade.

Illegallyobtainedmoneyisdifficulttoopenlyspendandinvest:Drugcashoftenconsistsoflargevolumesofmixeddenominationnotes;thephysicalvolumeofnotescanbefarlargerthanthevolumeofthedrugsthemselves.Performinglargetransactionswithoutarousingsuspicionisthelaunderer'sprincipalhurdle.

Differentcountrieshavedifferentdisclosurerequirements,andthelaundererseekstoexploitthatbymovingmoneybetweenjurisdictionsandcoveringuptheaudittrail.TerryBurkeoftheNationalDrugsIntelligenceUnitinBritainsaid:"Thebigcasesaresointernationalinscale,anditcanbeverydifficulttolifttheveilofsecrecy."

Investigatorshaveidentifiedthreemainstagesinthelaunderingprocess.

Inthefirststage,themoneycanbedepositedinalegitimatepremiumlifeinsurancepolicy.Orthecashcanbeusedtobuy'art,jewelry,antiquesorgamblingchips.

Thesecondstageiscalled"layering".Thelaundererwantstoseparatehisillicitproceedsfromtheirsourcesoheentersintoalargenumberoffinancialtransactionsdesignedtodisguisethetrailandprovideanonymity.

Finally,thereis"integration".Ifthelayeringhasbeensuccessful,thelaundererwillbringthemoneybackintotheeconomyinsuchawaythatitappearstobenormalbusinessfunds.So,anartobjectwillbesold,alifeinsurancepolicyredeemed,andsoon.

TheBCCIscandalisaclassicinstanceofdrug-relatedfinancialabuse.Withtotalassetsin1988of$20billionand417branchesin73countries,BCCIwasconsideredtheseventh-biggestprivatebankintheworld.Initscase,prosecutorsallegedthatoneschemeitoperatedwastocollectcashinvariousAmericancities,whichwasdeposited.ThemoneywasthentransferredbywiretoBCCIaccountsabroadandusedtobuycertificatesofdepositthatactedascollateralforBCCI"loans"tothedrugtraffickers,supplyingthemwith"clean"money.

AnothermoneylaunderinginvestigationintheUnitedStatesandBritain,code-namedOperationCougar,hassofaridentified$318millionof"dirty"money.ThelaunderingoperationspannedtheIsleofMan,theBritishVirginIslandsandtheU.S.mainland,andinvolvedsevendrugdealingorganizations.Atthecenterofeachorganizationwasalawyerwhocoordinatedthemovementofmoneybetweenoffshorebankaccounts,shelfcompaniesandnomineedirectors.

Onetrickwastousetheorganizations'offshorecompaniestomortgageproperty.Onthefaceofit,thepapertrailwaslegitimated--themortgagewasbonafide,andinterestpaymentsweremet.Butasthefinanciallayerswerepeeledback,theillicitoriginofthemoneybecameapparent.Sofar,OperationCougarhasresultedintheimprisonmentof40people.

Onemethodthathascometotheattentionoftheauthoritiesmorerecentlyisthelaunderers'useofHawalabanksfamily-runbusinessesofferingmoneytransmissionservices,Interpolbecamesufficientlyworriedtomountatwo-dayconferenceonthesubjectearlierthisyear.HawalaoriginatesinAsiaandisbasicallyasystemoflettersofcredit,providingalegitimatechannelforthemovementofmoneyfromoneareatoa

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20.

ThemainadvantageofthevideophoneoverE-mailandthetelephoneis______.

二、3.ListeningComprehension(20題)21.聽(tīng)力原文：Doyouhavetroublesleepingatnight?Thenmaybethisisforyou.Whenyouworryaboutmeetingsleepandtossandtrun.tryingtofindacomfortableposition,you'reprobablyonlymakingmattersworse.Whathappenswhenyoudothatisthatyourheartrateactuallyincreases,makingitmoredifficulttorelax.Youmayalsohavesomebadhabitsthatcontributetotheproblem.Doyourestfrequentlyduringtheday?Doyougetvirtuallynoexercise,ordoyouexercisestrenuouslylateintheday?Areyoupreoccupiedwithsleep,ordoyousleeplateonweekends?Anyorallofthesefactorsmightbeleadingtoyourinsomniabydisruptingyourbody'snaturalrhythm.Whatshouldyoudo,then,onthosesleeplessnights?Don'tbotherwithsleepingpills.Theycanactuallycauseworseinsomnialater.Thebestthingtodoisdrinkmilkoreatcheeseortunafish(金槍魚(yú)).Theseareallrichinaminoacids(氨基酸)andhelpproduceaneurotransmitterinthebrainthatinducessleep.Thisneurotransmitterwillhelpyourelax,andyou'llbeonyourwaytogettingagoodnight'ssleep.

Untiltomorrow'sbroadcast,thishasbeenanotherintheseries"HintsforGoodHealth".

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A.Yourheartrateislowered.

B.Itbecomeshardertorelax.

C.Youbecometotiredtosleep.

D.Sleeprhythmsaredisrupted.

22.聽(tīng)力原文：M:Tom'svoicesoundsawful.Icouldbarelyhearhim.

F:Yes,he'sgotaterriblesorethroat.Thedoctorsaidheshouldn'tevenattempttowhisper.

Q:WhatdoesthewomanimplyaboutTom?

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A.Tomisadvisednottotalkmuch.

B.Tomisn'tgoodatsinging.

C.Tomjusthadasurgeryonhisthroat.

D.Tomisencouragedbyhisdoctortospeakmore.

23.聽(tīng)力原文：W:Jack,I'mhavingdifficultywithallthetheoreticalstuffwe'regettinginourcomputercourse.

M:Oh,thatpartIunderstand.WhatIcan'tfigureoutishowtomakeitworkonmyprogram.

Q:WhatisJack'sproblem?

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A.Hedoesn'tunderstandhisstaff.

B.Hiscomputerdoesn'tworkproperly.

C.Hedoesn'tknowhowtoapplycomputertheory.

D.Heisunabletoaddthefigures.

24.

【B3】

25.

【B4】

26.SectionC

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

聽(tīng)力原文：Four-year-oldchildrenarebeingtestedfortheirabilitytorecognizesimplewordsandlettersinthealphabet.Theyarealsobeingtestedfortheirskillswithnumbers.FederaleducationofficialssaythetestwillhelptheHeadStartprogramimprove.Theofficialswillcomparetheperformanceofthechildrenagainstnationalaveragesinearlyarithmetic,marlingandwriting.

Localnon-profitorganizationsoperatetheprograms.Thegovernmentspendsmorethansix-and-a-halfthousand-milliondollarsayeartopayforHeadStart.

Federalofficialssayclosetoamillionchildrenthroughoutthecountrytakepartintheprograms.

WadeHornleadstheHeadStartprogramforthegovernment.MisterHornsaysthetestisdesignedtolearnwhichkindsofprogramshelpchildrenthemost.

TheUnitedStatesDepartmentofHealthandHumanServicesreleasedareportonHeadStartinJune.TheagencycomparedHeadStartchildrenwithchildrenfromaverage,middle-incomefamilies.ItsaidtheHeadStartchildrenarenotasreadyforschoolastheothers.ButsomeeducatorscriticizetheideathatoneyearinHeadStartcouldraisepoorchildrentoaveragelevels.Somealsocriticizepartsofthetest.Forexample,criticsnotethatthechildrenareaskedtopointtoapictureofa"swamp."Theysayalotofchildren,especiallyfromcities,mightnotknowthataswampisawetlandareawithgrass.

Still,evensomeeducatorswhoopposethetestagreewithfederalofficialsthatHeadStartneedstodobettertopreparechildrenforschool.Currently,localprogramsdecidewhattheywanttoteach.Manyhaveplacedmajorimportanceonhealth,nutritionandsocialdevelopment.Inrecentyears,federalmanagersofHeadStarthavebeentellingprogramstoplacemoreimportanceonbasicskillsneededforschool.

Four-year-oldchildrenambeingtestedfortheirabilitytorecognizesimplewordsandlettersinthe【B1】______.Theyarealsobeingtestedfortheirskillswithnumbers.FederaleducationofficialssaythetestwillhelptheHeadStartprogram【B2】______.Theofficialswillcomparethe【B3】______ofthechildrenagainstnational【B4】______inearlyarithmetic,readingandwriting.

Localnon-profitorganizations【B5】______theprograms.Thegovernmentspendsmorethansix-and-a-halfthousand-milliondollarsayeartopayforHeadStart.

Federalofficialssayclosetoamillionchildren【B6】______thecountrytakepartintheprograms.

WadeHornleadstheHeadStartprogramforthegovernment.MisterHornsaysthetestis【B7】______tolearnwhichkindsofprogramshelpchildrenthemost.

TheUnitedStatesDepartmentofHealthandHumanServices【B8】______areportonHeadStartinJune.【B9】____________________.ItsaidtheHeadStartchildrenarenotasreadyforschoolastheothers.ButsomeeducatorscriticizetheideathatoneyearinHeadStartcouldraisepoorchildrentoaveragelevels.Somealsocriticizepartsofthetest.Forexample,criticsnotethatthechildrenareaskedtopointtoapictureofa"swamp."【B10】_________________________.

Still,evensomeeducatorswhoopposethetestagreewithfederalofficialsthatHeadStartneedstodobettertopreparechildrenforschool.Currently,localprogramsdecidewhattheywanttoteach.Manyhaveplacedmajorimportanceonhea

27.(24)

A.Tosuggestchangesinthetuitionfees.

B.Toimprovethestudyskillsofuniversitystudents.

C.Togivepeopletheopportunitytospeakwithapolitician.

D.Todiscussgraduationrequirementsforpoliticalsciencemajors.

28.聽(tīng)力原文：M:Ireallyappreciateyourfillinginonyesterday'slecture.

W:Noproblem.Ithoughtyoumightwanttogooverittogether.And,anyway,ithelpsmerevtew.

M:Iam.Thanks.So,yousaidshetalkedaboutsquid?Soundsalittlestrange....

W:Well,actually,itwasabouttheevolutionofsealife—acontinuationfromlastweek.Theoctopusandthesquiddescendedfromearliercreatureswithshells.Theysurvivedbysheddingtheirshells—somewherebetween200and500millionyearsago.

M:That'saprettylongspanoftime.

W:Iknow.That'swhatshesaid,though.Tobeprecise:"Exactlywhentheyemergedisuncertain...andwhyisstillunexplained."

M:Somesquidarereallyhuge.Canyouimaginesomethingthatbigifitstillhadashell?

W:Actually,it'sbecausetheylosttheirshellsthattheycouldevolvetoabiggersize.

M:Makesense.Butsomearereallyhuge.I'vereadaboutfishermenthatcaughtsquidthatweighedoveraton.Didshetalkabouthowthathappens?

W:Notreally.Butshedidmentionsomeunusualcases.In1933inNewZealandtheycaughtasquidlet'sseehereitwastwenty-twoyardslong.Itseyeswereeighteeninchesacross.Canyouimagine?

M:Remindsmeofallthosestoriesofseamonsters.

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A.Wheretheyshouldmove.

B.Howtonegotiatewiththelandlord.

C.Howtofighttheincrease.

D.Whethertoacceptanincreaseinrentormove.

29.

【B2】

30.聽(tīng)力原文：M:You'vespenttoomuchtimedoingcoursework,Mary.Ithinkyoushouldgooutandgetsomefreshair.

W:Thanksfortheadvice.ButthisishowIrelievemystress.I'drathernotgettoofarbehind.

Q:Whatdoesthewomanmean?

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A.She'llconsidertheman'sadvice.

B.Shedoesn'thavetimetogooutside.

C.Sheshouldgooutandgetsomefreshair.

D.Shewillfeelstressfulforgettingbehindinherlessons.

31.

【B9】

32.聽(tīng)力原文：M:Isthisthetimetogetthatgreatnewjob?Isthisthetimetosellorbuyanewhome?WellourfinancialcontributorMellodyHobsonhasconsultedalltheexpertsincludingherselfandshe'sgotsomeanswersthismorning,Mellody,Goodmorning.

W:Goodmorning.

M:Allright,houses.Isitthetimetobuyorsellahouse?

W:Well,actually,housinglookslikeit'sgoingtobeabust.Thehousingsalesforthismonthweredown1.7%.That'sthesecondmonthinarow.Andthemarketsheadedforacorrectionoradropinprices.Andit'simportanttoknowthatmortgagerateshavebeenup,sothat'soneofthebigreasonsthatit'sslowingdownbuying.Andontopofthattheotherbigindicatormortgageapplicationsaredown.Actuallylastweekmortgageapplicationshitathree-and-a-half-yearlow.Sowhatdoesallthismean?Ifyouareabuyer,Ithinkyouaregonnafindsomebargainsoutthere.

M:Ok!Itispuzzledtoboththenbythemiddleoftheyearyoureallyfindbargains.Allright,yourjobs,isthisgonnabetheyeartolookforanewjobbecausethey'regonnabeavailableoristhisayearinwhichmorepeopleagainwillgetlaidoff.

W:Thisisgoodnewsonthejobfront,inNovember215,000jobswereadded,that'supfrom44,000inOctober.Decemberlooksgood.Companiesouttheresaythey'replanningtohireinthefirstquarterofthisyearandtherearestilljobsshortagesincertainareaslikefinance,healthcareandconstruction.

M:Greattogetsomeoptimisticnews.Allright,Mellody,thanksagainandhaveagreatweekend.

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A.Therewillbeaboominhousing.

B.Thehousemarketwillsufferdepression.

C.Thebankwillexertpositiveinfluenceonhousing.

D.Itwillhitathree-and-a-half-yearlow.

33.(16)

A.Becauseitis22miles.

B.Becausetheplanesturnsharply.

C.Becauseofdrivingconditions.

D.Becausetherearenosigns.

34.(28)

A.Becausehumanbeingsareclosetonature.

B.Becausehumanbeingsdependonweatherforecastingwarnings.

C.Becausesensesofoursarenotusefulasthatofanimals.

D.Becausehumanbeingsdon'tdependonthesenses.

35.聽(tīng)力原文：W:IfTomandMarydon'tcometotheparty,I'llhave13.

M:Let'sinvitetwomorejustincase.

Q:Ifeveryonecomes,howmanywillbeattheparty?

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A.13B.17C.30D.15

36.SectionB

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

聽(tīng)力原文：Atonetime,computerswereexpectedlargelytoremovetheneedforpapercopiesofdocumentsbecausetheycouldbestoredelectronically.Butforallthetextsthatarewritten,storedandsentelectronically,alotofthemarestillendinguponpaper.

ItisdifficulttomeasurethequantityofpaperusedasaresultofuseofInternet-connectedcomputers,althoughjustaboutanyonewhoworksinanofficecantellyouthatwhenemailisintroduced,theprintersstartworkingovertime."Ifeelinmybonesthisrevolutioniscausingmoretreestobecutdown,"saysTedSmithoftheEarthVillageOrganization.

Perhapsbestsignofhowcomputerandinternetusepushesupdemandforpapercomesfromthehigh-techindustryitself,whichseesprintingasoneofitsmostpromisingnewmarkets.SeveralInternetcompanieshavebeensetuptohelpsmallbusinessesprintqualitydocumentsfromacomputer.Earlierthisweek,Hewlett-PackardCo.announcedaplantodevelopnewtechnologiesthatwillenablepeopletoprintevenmoresotheycangetahardcopyofabusinessdocument,amedicalrecordorjustaone-linee-mail,eveniftheyarenowherenearacomputer.Asthecompanyseesit,themoreuseoftheInternetthegreaterdemandforprinters.

Doesallthismeanenvironmentalconcernshavebeenforgotten?Someactivistssuggestpeoplehavebeenledtobelievethatalotofdangerstotheenvironmenthavegoneaway.

"Iguesspeoplebelievethattheproblemistakencareof,becauseofrecycling,"saidKellyQuirke,directoroftheRainforestActionNetworkinSanFrancisco.YetQuirkeishopefulthathigh-techmayalsoprovehelpful.Hesaysprintersthatprintonbothsidesarcgrowinginpopularity.Theactiongrouphasalsofoundacceptablepapermadefrommaterialsotherthanwood,suchasagriculturalwaste.

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A.Theopeningupofnewmarkets.

B.Theprintingofhighqualitycopies.

C.TheincreaseduseoftheInternet.

D.Therapiddevelopmentofsmallbusinesses.

37.聽(tīng)力原文：M:Iwanttoregisterforthismathematicscourse.

W:I'msorryregistrationhasclosed.

M:Closed?TheclerktoldmeIcouldcomebackandregisteranytimeduringthefirstweekofclasses.

W:Well,that'snotpossible.Thesystemhasalreadybeenclosedforalmostaweek.Whotoldyouthatanyway?

M:SomewomanherewhenItriedtoregisterthreeweeksago.ShesaidIjusthadtopayalatefee.

W:Shemusthavebeenatemporaryworker.Theydon'thavemuchtraining.Whydidn'tyouregisterthen?

M:ShesaidIcouldn'tuntilIhadmybirthcertificate.Hereitis.

W:Yourbirthcertificate?

M:Well,I'manewstudent.Sosheaskedforidentification.AndIamnotoldenoughtogetanIDcard.

W:Huh.That'snoreasontodemandabirthcertificate.Weonlyneedtoestablishresidency:aphonebillwithyournameandaddressonitwould'vebeenfine.

M:Really?Onlyproofofmyaddress?

W:Yes.I'mafraidshegaveyouthewronginformation.Stillyou'llhavetowaitandtakeyourmatt'sclassnextsemester.

M:Butthat'sunfair.

W:Well,Isympathizewithyourproblem,butfrankly,Idon'tthinkthereisanythinganyonecandoforyou.Youweretrappedinthesystem.Ifyouwantto,youcantalktothedirector.Shewillhelpyouifshecan.

M:Great.

W:Don'tgetyourhopesup,though,

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A.Registeringacourse.

B.Closingacomputersystem.

C.ApplyingforanIDcard.

D.Havingapart-timejob.

38.(31)

A.Thestrongwind.

B.Theunsuccessfulwarnings.

C.Theheavyrainandhighwavesaccompanyingahurricane.

D.Thechangeofahurricane'sdirection.

39.(32)

A.Becauseitgivespeopleasenseofachievement.

B.Becausemostpeoplelikedoingiteveryday.

C.Becauseitisneitherbiochemicalnorpoisonous.

D.Becauseitincreasestheheartrateandcirculation.

40.(26)

A.AbabystrollerB.AsleepingbagC.AbackpackD.Atent.

三、4.ReadingComprehension(ReadinginDepth)(20題)41.

IntheearlydaysofancientOlympicGames,______.

A.onlymaleGreekathleteswereallowedtoparticipateinthegames

B.allGreeks,irrespectiveofsex,religionorsocialstatus,wereallowedtotakepart

C.allGreeks,withtheexceptionofwomen,wereallowedtocompeteinGames

D.allmaleGreekswarequalifiedtocompeteintheGames

42.

Whatistheauthor'sopinionoftheSanAntonioproject?

A.Itisclearlythebestoftheprojectsdiscussed.

B.Itisagoodprojectthatcouldbecopiedinothercities.

C.Theextensiveuseofbulldozersmadetheprojectunnecessarilycostly.

D.Theworkdoneontheriverwasmoreimportantthantheworkdoneonthebuildings.

43.

Thinkaboutthegeographic,ethnic,racial,andreligiousdiversityofthestudentsasameansof______..

44.

WelearnfromthepassagethatthenumberofBritain'slaborforcebelongingtotradeunionsis______thanthatoftheUnitedStates.

45.

Thefactthatmagicisafrequentsourceofwordsofpraisesuggeststhatpeople______.

A.lacklinguisticoriginality

B.havealwaysbeeninterestedinmagic

C.arebecomingmoresuperstitious

D.areinterestedinmagicwhenyoung

46.SectionA

Directions:Inthissection,thereisashortpassagewith5questionsorincompletestatements.Readthepassagecarefully.Thenanswerthequestionsorcompletethestatementsinthefewestpossiblewords.

ManypeopleseemtothinkthatsciencefictionistypifiedbytheBug-eyed(眼球突出的)Monster,embodyingeveryfeaturethatmostpeoplefindrepulsive.Thisisunfortunatebecauseitdegradesaworthwhileliteraryendeavor.Instead,thebasicinterestofsciencefictionliesintherelationbetweenmanandhistechnologyandbetweenmanandtheuniverse.Sciencefictionisaliteratureofchangeandaliteratureofthefuture,andtheaspectsofhumanlifethatitconsidersmakeitwellworthreadingandstudyingfornootherliteraryform.doesquitethesamethings.Whatissciencefiction?Tobegin,thefollowingdefinitionshouldbehelpful:sciencefictionisaliterarysubgenre(次樣式)whichpostulates(以…為前提)achange(forhumanbeings)fromconditionsasweknowthemandfallowstheimplicationsofthesechangestoaconclusion.

Thefirstpointthatsciencefictionisaliterarysubgenreisaveryimportantone,butonewhichisoftenoverlookedorignoredinmostdiscussionsofsciencefiction.Specifically,sciencefictioniseitherashortstoryoranovel.There