2022年湖北省荊州市大學(xué)英語6級(jí)大學(xué)英語六級(jí)重點(diǎn)匯總（含答案）

2022年湖北省荊州市大學(xué)英語6級(jí)大學(xué)英語六級(jí)重點(diǎn)匯總（含答案）學(xué)校:________班級(jí):________姓名:________考號(hào):________

一、2.ReadingComprehension(SkimmingandScanning)(20題)1.

ThebeggarsinLondon______speakwithanyonewhotalkedaboutAmerica.

2.

Adswithcoloredphotospostedwillusuallygetmoreresponsesthanthosewithblackandwhitephotos.

A.YB.NC.NG

3.

ThomasandWhitehead______bottleCoketofranchisersineverypartofthecountryaftertheymadeagreementwithCandler.

4.

LisaPerezwasalwaysoptimisticduringtheperiodofherunemployment.

A.YB.NC.NG

5.StudioengineersbenefitgreatlyfromAuto-Tuneinthat______.

A.theynolongerneedtocorrectwrongnotes

B.ithelpsthemkeepsongssecretbeforegoingpublic

C.itistotallyfreeandthussavesthemlotsofmoney

D.theydon'thavetowastetimeonrecordingmusicagain

6.

AccordingtoBobBernhard,inordertoreduceroadnoise,peoplemustchange______.

7.

Howthepatientwillbetreatedwilldependontheresultofthe______.

8.

AccordingtoAristotle,knowledgeacquisitionsshouldbepriortoathletictrainingsincebothdevelopmentcouldnothappen_______.

9.

Technologicalinnovation______causessecurityproblems.

10.

Hydrothermalventsareformedby______.

11.

Theprimaryconcernfordevelopingcountryinthepastdealtwithmattersof______.

12.WaterProblems

Where'sthewater?

Water.Ifyou'vegotit,youprobablytakeitforgranted.Butaquicklookattheglobe--andachatwiththetinygroupofresearcherswhoareworryingaboutfreshwater---bothindicatethatwatershortagesareveryserious.

Andtheyaren'tnecessarilyinthefuture,either.Here'swhatwe'vereadinthepastweekorso.

...MexicoCity(hometo20millionpeople)issinkingbecausethecitysucksoutundergroundwaterfasterthantheaquifercanberefilled.

...Floridawantstorefillitsoverpumpedaquifer(蓄水層)withuntreatedsurfacewater,despitefederalregulationstothecontrary.

...Texasismovingtowardprivate,for-profitwatersales.Thewaterwillbe"mined"fromaquifersthataredisappearingfast.Nowordonwhattheprivatesuppliers,includingcorporateraiderT.BoonePickens,willdooncetheaquifersrundry.

...Aquifersaroundtheworldarebeingovertappedforirrigatedagriculture,whichfillsabout40percentofthegloballarder.

...TheBushAdministrationhaswithdrawnaproposedtighteningofthearsenicstandardfordrinkingwater.Criticssaytheoldrule,datingto1942,couldallowthousandsofcasesofcancerandotherdiseases.Meanwhile,inBangladesh,what'sbeencalledthe"largestpoisoningofapopulationinhistory"has35to77millionpeopledrinkingarsenic-lacedwater.

...AshowdownisloomingovertheTigris(底格里斯河)andEuphratesRivers（幼發(fā)拉底河）,whichoriginateinTurkey,theftwaterbothSyriaandIraq.IfTurkeygoes'aheadwithaseriesofdams,thedownrivernationscouldstarve.

Youdon'tmissyourwater,anoldbluessagewiselysaid,untilyourwellrunsdry.DownhereonplanetEarth,thewellisstartingtorundry.We'veseenprojectionsthatthreebillionpeople--halfoftoday'spopulation--willbeshortofwaterin2025.

Placesshortofwater

Seenfromaglobalwatermap,waterisshortestinequatorialcountries,oftenwherepopulationsarerising.Herearesomeexamplesofcountriesfacingwatershortageproblem.

China,with1.26billionpeople,is"theoneareaworryingmostpeoplemostofthetime,"saysMarqde:Villiers,authoroftherecentlypublished"Water".IndryNorthernChina,hesays,"thewatertameisdroppingonemeterperyearduetooverpumping,andtheChineseadmitthat300citiesarerunningshort.Theyaredivertingwaterfromagricultureandfarmersaregoingoutofbusiness."SomeChineseriversaresopollutedwithheavymetalsthattheycan'tbeusedforirrigation,headds.

"They'redisgraceful,unusable,industrialsewers,"saysdeVilliers.Asfarmersgooutofbusiness,Chinawillhavetoimportmorefood.

InIndia,hometo1.002billionpeople,keyaquifersarebeingoverpumped,andthesoilisgrowingsaltierthroughcontaminationwithirrigationwater.IrrigationwasakeytoincreasingfoodproductioninIndiaduringthegreenrevolution,andasthepopulationsurgestowardaprojected1.363billionin2025,itscropswillcontinuetodependoncleanwaterandcleansoil.

Israel(population6.2million),inventedmanywater-conservingtechnologies,butwaterwithdrawalsstillexceedresupply.Overpumpingofaquifersalongthecoastisallowingseawatertopollutedrinkingwater.LikeneighboringJordan,IsraelislargelydependentontheJordanRiverforfreshwater.

WaterFight

Egypt,whosepopulationof68millionmayreach97millionby2025,getsessentiallynorainfall.AllagricultureisirrigatedbyseasonalfloodsfromtheNileRiver,andfromwaterstoredbehindtheAswanHighDam.AnyinterferencewithwaterflowbySudanorEthiopiacouldstarveEgypt.

"TheNileisoneIworryabout,"saysSandraPoste

A.YB.NC.NG

13.AccordingtoDavidVaughan,theAntarcticisshrinkingduetoclimatechange.

14.

TheauthorhadworkedintheheadquartersofStandardOilCompany.

A.YB.NC.NG

15.

WhenBricklandandhersisterwerelittle,theykeptthehomekeybecause______.

A.theywantedtobetrusted

B.theirmotherhadtowork

C.theirmotherdidn'tliveathome

D.theywereverynaughtyandwild

16.

Thepointofprogramminglanguagesistopreventourpoorfrailhumanbrainsfrom______.

17.

Criticalthinking,makingconnectionsbetweenideasandknowinghowtokeeponlearningarewhattheeducatorscallas______.

A.balanceB.toreknowledgeC.portableskillsD.curriculum

18.

Allthemigratorybirdscanfindtheirhomewiththehelpofsun,starsortheEarth'smagneticfield.

A.YB.NC.NG

19.

Nearlyallthefamiliescanmanagetomeetthesoaringtuitioncoststhroughvariousinvestmentplans.

A.YB.NC.NG

20.

TheprivatejetthatcarriedSalopekhomestoppedinFrance,Ireland,andCanadafor______.

二、3.ListeningComprehension(20題)21.(32)

A.Travelinginacartothecampus.

B.Nohouseworktodo.

C.Somefreedomofchoosingaroommate.

D.Arrangethefurnitureatwill.

22.

【B3】

23.聽力原文：W:John,haveyouchosenaphysicaleducationclassyetforthissemester?

M:No.Why?

W:You'vegottotakerock-climbing.Wejusthadthefirstclassanditlookslikeit'sgonnabegreat.

M:YouthinkIshouldtakerock-climbing?You'vegottobekidding.Besides,howcantheyteachrock-climbingwhenit'scompletelyflataroundhere?

W:That'snotimportant.Youcan'tjuststartclimbingwithoutanytraining.Youhavetogetinshape,learnhowtousetheropes,thebelts,thebuckles.There'salotofpreparationfirst.

M:Youdon'tthinkit'sjustalittlebitdangerous?

W:No,ifyouknowhowtousethesafetyequipment,whichis,bytheway,prettyhi-tech.Theropesaremadeofelasticfabricsthatstretchalittle,theshoeshavespecialgripsonthebottomandthehelmetsaremadeofsomekindofspecialplastic.Youhavetolearnhowtouseallthesebeforeyoudoanyrealclimbing.

M:Well,what'stheappeal?We'llspendthewholesemesterstudyingsomethingwedon'tactuallygettodo.

W:Wewilltakeaclimbingtripduringspringbreak.Butthat'snotthepoint.Climbingisnottheonlygoal.Inpreparingtoclimbyoulearnpatience,mentaldisciplineandyougainfantasticphysicalstrength,especiallyinyourhands.Forthefirstfewweekswe'regoingtoconcentrateentirelyonhandandupperbodyexercises.

M:Allthatinonesport?Maybeyouareright.Sinceit'snottoolatetojointheclass,maybeIwill.

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A.Findoutifarockclimbingcoursewillbeoffered.

B.Planarock-climbingtripoverspringbreak.

C.Convincethemantotakearock-climbingcoursewithher.

D.Findaplacetogorockclimbing.

24.聽力原文：Isitpossibletopersuademankindtolivewithoutwar?Warisanancientinstitutionwhichhasexistedforatleastsixthousandyears.Itwasalwaysbadandusuallyfoolish,butinthepastthehumanracemanagedtolivewithit.Modemingenuityhaschangedthis.EitherManwillabolishwar,orwarwillabolishMan.Forthepresent,itisnuclearweaponsthatcausethemostseriousdanger,butbacteriologicalorchemicalweaponsmay,beforelong,offeranevengreaterthreat.Ifwesucceedinabolishingnuclearweapons,ourworkwillnotbedone.Itwillneverbedoneuntilwehavesucceededinabolishingwar.Therearethosewhosaythattheadoptionofthisorthatideologywouldpreventwar.Ibelievethistobeabigerror.Allideologiesarebasedupondogmaticstatementswhichare,atbest,doubtful,andatworst,totallyfalse.Theiradherentsbelieveinthemsofanaticallythattheyarewillingtogotowarinsupportofthem.Topreventwar,weneedtopersuademankindtolookuponinternationalquestionsinanewway.Itisnoteasytochangeveryoldmentalhabits,butthisiswhatmustbeattemptedforthesurvivalofhumanbeings.

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A.Worsethaninthepast.

B.Asbadasinthepast.

C.Notsodangerousasinthepast.

D.Asnecessaryasinthepast.

25.(47)

26.(24)

A.TheNetishealthierthanTV.

B.TheNetisnothealthyforpeople.

C.TheNetdoesnothelpwithpeople'scommunication.

D.TheNetdoesnogoodtopeople'spsychologicalwell-being.

27.(31)

A.Theyswitchedbetweendifferenttaskswithcase.

B.Theytendedtogettiredwhentheytriedtomultitask.

C.Theygotfasterwhentheyswitchedtofamiliartasks.

D.Theyultimatelycreatedmoreworkforthemselves.

28.(14)

A.Hefeltsickwhenhesawthealteration.

B.Hethinksthewomanisbeingmean.

C.Heexpectedhissuittobeready.

D.Hebackedupintoanothercar.

29.聽力原文：W:Howdoyoufindyournewapartment?

M:Well,it'squitenicereally,althoughI'mhavingahardtimegettingusedtosuchabigbuilding.

Q:Whatistheman'sproblem?

(13)

A.Hecan'tfindhisnewbuilding.

B.He'snotsatisfiedwiththebigapartment.

C.He'snotaccustomedtothelargebuilding.

D.He'shavingahardtimefindinganapartment.

30.聽力原文：W:Doyoulikedancing?

M:AsaruleIdo,butfranklyIdon'tgoinforthesenewdances.

Whatdoesthemanmean?

(15)

A.Newdancesdon'tinteresthim.

B.Hedoesn'tunderstandtherulesofdancing.

C.Helikesthenewdancesinparticular.

D.Allkindsofdancingarestrangetohim.

31.SectionA

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

聽力原文：W:It'samiraclethatRobertcameoutoftheaircrashalive.

M:That'sindeedamiracle.Alltheotherpassengerswerekilled.

Q:Whatdowelearnfromtheconversation?

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A.Robertsurvivedtheplanecrash.

B.Allthepassengerswerekilledintheplanecrash.

C.Robertwaskilledintheaircrash.

D.Robertisawonderworkingperson.

32.SectionB

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

聽力原文：Goodevening,ladiesandgentlemen,andwelcome.I'msurewehaveallheardtheexpression,"ThinkGreen."Tonightwearegoingtotalkaboutwaysthatwecan"ActGreen"inoureverydaylife.

Thebestplacetostart,ofcourse,isinthehome.Everyday,peopleallovertheworldarehurtingtheenvironmentwithoutevenknowingit.Forexample,busyfamiliesbuypapernapkinsandplasticfoodwrapatthesupermarket.Thishelpsthemsavetimeonhousework,butafterthesethingshavebeenused,whathappenstothem?Theygointothegarbageheap.Inmanyplaces,especiallyinNorthAmerica,bigcitiesarerunningoutofplacestothrowtheirgarbage.Whatcanwedoaboutit?

Howcanwecutdownongarbage?Well,wecanstartusingclothnapkinsandclothtowelsinsteadofpapertowels.Whenwegogroceryshopping,wecanchooseproductsthatarenot"overpackaged."Forexample,lastweekIboughtapackageofcookies.Thecookieswereinabag.Therewasaplastictrayinsidethebag,andtheneachcookiewasinitsownlittlepackageonthetrayinthebag!That'soverpackaging!Weshouldalsotakeourownbagstothegrocerystoretocarrythingshomein.

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A.Foodprocessing.

B.Environmentalprotection.

C.Shoppinghabits.

D.Overpackagingproblems.

33.SectionB

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

聽力原文：ThemostinfluentialpeopleandwebsitesinChina'sboomingInternetindustryhavebeenchosenbyanonlinevotingcontestandindustryexperts.Thetop10peopleandbest100websitesin10categorieswereannouncedonSaturday.(27)TheSinacompany,anInternetContentProviderinChina,wonthetopprizeinthecategoryofprovidingintegratedonlineservices,whichisrecognizedasthemostimportantprizeinthecontest.CWW,SohuandNeteaserankedsecondtofourthonthelist.

ThewebsiteofChinaDaily,www.C,wasamongthetop10inthemediawebsitecategory.(28)People'sDailycametopinthecategory.Theselection,organizedbythesecondChinaInternetContest,attractedmorethan100000onlinevoters.

BossesofChina'sleadingICPfirms,DingLeifromNetease,WangZhidongfromSinaandZhangChaoyangfromSohu,werevotedontothetop10list.InternetcelebritiesTianSuning,LiuYunjie,WuJianping,QianHualinandZhangShuxin--theonlywomanplaced--werealsoillthetop10.(26)JiangKun,aprominentChinesecomicdialogueactor,wasvotedinforhisworkonInternetdevelopment.HesetupChina'sfirstonlinecomicdialoguewebsiteandactivelyjoinedinInternetpromotions.QianTianbai,regardedasthefatherofInternetinChina,isalsoincludedinthetop10.Heregisteredthe".cn"forChinain1990andsentthefirste-mailin1987.Sadly,hediedlastyear.

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A.Becauseheregisteredthe".cn"forChinaandsentthefirste-mailinChina.

B.BecausehesetupChina's!firstonlinecomicdialoguewebsite.

C.Becauseheprovidedintegratedonlineservices.

D.BecausehewasregardedasthefatherofInternetinChina.

34.(26)

A.Uninterested.B.Apologetic.C.Sick.D.Annoyed.

35.(17)

A.Thegroundistoohardforplanting.

B.Transportationisexpensive.

C.TherehasbeentoomuchrainintheYangtzeRivervalleythisyear.

D.Theplantersareexperimentingwithnewcrops.

36.SectionA

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

聽力原文：M:Theswitchinthebathroomisbrokenandweneedasocketfortheporchlight.

W:Whydon'tyougetMr.Kiddertocomeandtakealook?

Q:WhatdoesMr.Kidderdo?

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A.Heisaplumber.

B.Heisanelectrician.

C.Heisacarpenter.

D.Heisaninteriordecorator.

37.聽力原文：M：Whatdoyouthinkofthegovernment'snewtaxcutproposal?

W：Thoughitmaygivesomebenefittothepoor,itskeycomponentistheeliminationoftaxondividends.Thatmeanstherichwillgetricher.

Q：Whatdoesthewomanthinkofthegovernment'staxcutproposal?

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A.Itwillreducegovernmentrevenues.

B.Itwillstimulatebusinessactivities.

C.Itwillmainlybenefitthewealthy.

D.Itwillcutthestockholders'dividends.

38.(29)

A.Bystudyingthesignsaroundthemwitheyesandbrains.

B.Bychangingtheweather.

C.Bycontrollingtheweather.

D.Bylisteningtoothers'advice.

39.【B5】

40.【B10】

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

WhichofthefollowingisgivenbythewritertoshowbandwagonappealatworkinPara.3?

A.FightingforAmerica.

B.Nationalmovement.

C.Economiccampaigning.

D.Followingfashion.

42.【S6】

43.Accordingtothelastparagraph,whatistheauthor'sopinionaboutculture?

A.Cultureandnurturearecloselyrelatedtoeachother.

B.Cultureisamotiveforceinsocialdevelopment.

C.Policymakingcomesmainlyfromculture.

D.Scientificculturedirectseconomicdevelopment.

44.【S9】

45.SectionB

Directions:Thereare2passagesinthissection.Eachpassageisfollowedbysomequestionsorunfinishedstatements.ForeachofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.Youshoulddecideonthebestchoice.

Pronouncingalanguageisaskill.Everypersonisexpertintheskillofpronouncinghisownlanguage;butfewareevenmoderatelyproficientatpronouncingforeignlanguages.Thefundamentalreasonwhypeopledonotspeakforeignlanguagesverywellisthattheyfalltograspthetruenatureoftheproblemoflearningtopronounce,andconsequentlyneversetabouttacklingitintherightway.Manypeoplejustfailtorealizepronouncingaforeignlanguageisaskill—onethatneedscarefultrainingandonethatcan'tbeacquiredbyjustleavingittotakecareofitself.Eventeacherstendtoneglectthebranchofstudyconcernedwithspeakingthelanguage.SothefirstpointtomakehereisthatEnglishpronunciationmustbetaught;theteachermustbepreparedtodevotesomelessentimetothis.Andbyhiswholeattitudetothesubjecttheteachershouldgetstudentstofeel.thathereisamatterworthyofreceivingcloseattention.SothereshouldbeoccasionswhenotheraspectsofEnglishsuchasgrammarorspellingareallowedforthemomenttotakesecondplace.

Apartfromthetimegiventopronunciation,therearetwomorerequirementsfortheteacher:knowledgeandtechnique.

Theteachershouldbeinpossessionofthenecessaryinformation.Itispossibletogetfrombookssomeideaofspeechmechanics,togetaclearmentalpictureoftherelationshipbetweenthesoundsofdifferentlanguages,betweenthespeechhabitsofEnglishpeopleandthoseofthestudents.Unlesstheteacherhassuchapicture,anycommentshemaymakeonhisstudents'pronunciationareunlikelytobeofmuchuse,andlessontimespentonpronunciationmaywellbewasted.

Butitdoesnotfollowthattheteachercanteachpronunciationsuccessfullyassoonashehasreadthenecessarybooks.Itdependsafterthatwhathemakesofhisknowledge;andthisisamatteroftechnique.Nowthefirstandmostimportantpartofalanguageteacher'stechniqueishisownperformance,hisabilitytodemonstratethespokenlanguage,ineverydetailofarticulationaswellasinfluentspeaking,sothatthestudents'latentcapacityforimitationisgiventhefullestscopeandencouragement.Theteacher,then,shouldbeasperfectamodelinthisrespectashecanmakehimself.Andtosupplementhisownperformance,howeversatisfactorythismaybe,themodernteacherhasathisdisposalrecordingsandradio,tosupplytheauthenticvoicesofnativespeakers.

Whatdoestheauthoractuallysayaboutpronouncingforeignlanguages?

A.Therearenotmanypeoplewhoareevenfairlygood.

B.Nobodyisreallyanexpertintheskill.

C.Thereareevensomepeoplewhoaremoderatelyproficient.

D.Onlyafewpeoplearereallyproficient.

46.SectionB

Directions:Thereare2passagesinthissection.Eachpassageisfollowedbysomequestionsorunfinishedstatements.ForeachofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.Youshoulddecideonthebestchoice.

Areorganicallygrownfoodsthebestfoodchoices?Theadvantagesclaimedforsuchfoodsoverconventionallygrownandmarketedfoodproductsarenowbeingdebated.Advocatesoforganicfoods—atermwhosemeaningvariesgreatly—frequentlyproclaimthatsuchproductsaresaferandmorenutritiousthanothers.

ThegrowinginterestofconsumersinthesafetyandnutritionalqualityofthetypicalNorthAmericandietisawelcomedevelopment.However,muchofthisinteresthasbeensparkedbysweepingclaimsthatthefoodsupplyisunsafeorinadequateinmeetingnutritionalneeds.Althoughmostoftheseclaimsarenotsupportedbyscientificevidence,thepreponderanceofwrittenmaterialadvancingsuchclaimsmakesitdifficultforthegeneralpublictoseparatefactfromfiction.Asaresult,claimsthateatingadietconsistingentirelyoforganicallygrownfoodspreventsorcuresdiseaseorprovidesotherbenefitstohealthhavebecomewidelypublicizedandfromthebasisforfolklore.

Almostdailythepublicisbesiegedbyclaimsfor"noaging"diets,newvitamins,andotherwonderfoods.Thesearenumerousunsubstantiatedreportsthatnaturalvitaminsaresuperiortosyntheticones,thatfertilizedeggsarenutritionallysuperiortounfertilizedeggs,thatuntreatedgrainsarebetterthanfumigatedgrains,andthelike.

Onethingthatmostorganicallygrownfoodproductsseemtohaveincommonisthattheycostmorethanconventionallygrownfoods.Butinmanycasesconsumersaremislediftheybelieveorganicfoodscanmaintainhealthandprovidebetternutritionalqualitythanconventionallygrownfoods.Sothereisarealcauseforconcernifconsumers,particularlythosewithlimitedincomes,distrusttheregularfoodsupplyandbuyonlyexpensiveorganicfoodsinstead.

Theword"advocates”inthefirstparagraphisclosestinmeaningtowhichofthefollowing?

A.Consumers.B.Merchants.C.Inspectors.D.Proponents.

47.Theauthorsuggeststhatmenwouldnotpass______towomenevenifitwasintrouble.

48.

Thepossiblemeaningof"shed"inParagraph2wouldbe______.

49.SectionA

Directions:Inthissection,thereisashortpassagewith5questionsorincompletestatements.Readthepassagecarefully.Thenanswerthequestionsorcompletethestatementsinthefewestpossiblewords.

AddisonHeardusesanimageofhiswifeandinfantsonforthebackgroundonhislaptop.AnMBAstudentattheUniversityofVirginia'sDardenSchoolofBusiness,Heardthinksabouthisfamilyconstantly.Butbecausehe'sawayatB-school,hehasexperiencedmuchofhisson'sfirstyearviaphonecallsanddigitalphotos.SaysHeard,"Ithasbeenparticularlyhard,notbeingtherewiththemeveryday."

Thiswashisfamily'schoice.Itdidn'tmakefinancialsenseforhiswife,Eden,acorporatelawyerinWashington,toquitherjob,selltheircondo(公寓),andmovetoCharlottervillewithherhusband.Sohewentalone.InhisfirstYeareachspousemadethe200-mileround-tripcommuteonalternateweekends.SincetheirsonwasbornlastMay,Addisonhasbeendoingmostofthedriving.

AscomplicatedastheHeard'ssituationseems,itisn'tallthatrare.Inanyyear,hundredsofcouplesdealwithhowtohandlethefamilylogistics(后勤工作)ofgoingtoB-school.Somechoosealong-distancerelationship,commutingbackandforthonweekendsandbreaks.Othersseepartnersandchildrenonlyonvacationsandholidays.Stillotherspackupthefamilyandbringthemalong.

Beingaparthasn'tbeeneasy,buttheHeardshavemadeitwork.OnweekendswhenthecoupleisinVirginia,theyattendsocialevents,soshecanfeelapartofthecommunity.HeardalsoavoidsFridayclassestogainmorefamilytime."We'vegottenintoaroutinethatworks,"hesays,"butI'mlookingforwardtobeinghome,sothethreeofuscanbeafamily."

Anylong-distancecommuteputspressureonarelationship,causingsomecouplestodriftapart.Beingthrowninarigorousacademicscheduleforonespouseandademandingcareerfortheother,thestressintensifies,oftendistractingstudentsfromtheirstudies.

Someschoolsofferstudentsinthesesituationsagooddealofsupport.Forfarawayspouses,thereareon-campussocialeventswhentheyvisit,onlinecommunities,eveninvolvementinalumninetworksintheirhomecities.ButmainlyB-schoolstrytomakeiteasierforstudentstotaketheirpartnersalongfortheride.Theyhelpfamiliesfindhousing,preschools,orlocalemployment.

ThedecisiontoattendadistantB-schoolisfraught(伴隨著的)withfinancialandlogisticalproblems.Studentsalsomustdecideiftheirfamiliesshouldstayorgo.Eitherway,schoolstrytoaccommodatethem."Wehavemorethanourselvestothinkabout,"anMBAstudent,CoryHrnciriksays."It'safamily-influencedchoice."

AsanMBAstudent,Heardknowssomethingabouthissonmainlyvia______.

50.

Whatistheessentialdistinctionbetweenatruthfulpersonandaliar?

51.

Whyshouldpeoplelearntosaveastheygrowolder?

52.

Oneimplicationofthefinalsentenceinthepassageisthat______.

A.thereadershouldturnnexttocommentariesongeneralfiction

B.thereisnoreasonforanyreadernottolikesciencefiction

C.allfictionconsistsofsixbasicelements.

D.thosewhocanreadandanalyzefictioncanalsodosowithsciencefiction

53.Carownerscouldgoto______,besidesthedealerships,toreplaceamechanicalcarkey.

54.

Thefatheroftenblameshischildrenfornotbeingabletoentertainthemselves.Thisisunfairbecausethey______.

55.

Fromthequotedwordsinthebeginningofparagraph3,wecanjudgethatuniversitytutorsare______.

56.SectionB

Directions:Thereare2passagesinthissection.Eachpassageisfollowedbysomequestionsorunfinishedstatements.ForeachofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.Youshoulddecideonthebestchoice.

Theterm"cultureshock"hasalreadybeguntocreepintothepopularvocabulary.Cultureshockistheeffectthatimmersioninastrangeculturehasontheunpreparedvisitor.Cultureshockiswhathappenswhenatravelersuddenlyfindshimselfinaplacewhereyesmaymeanno,wherea"fixedprice"isnegotiable,wheretobekeptwaitinginanouterofficeisnocauseforinsult,wherelaughtermaysignifyanger.Itiswhathappenswhenthefamiliarpsychologicalcuesthathelpanindividualtofunctioninsocietyaresuddenlywithdrawnandreplacedbynewonesthatarestrangeorincomprehensible.

Thecultureshockphenomenonaccountsformuchofthebewilderment,frustration,anddisorientationthatplaguesAmericansintheirdealingswithothersocieties.Itcausesabreakdownincommunication,amisreadingofreality,anina