2022年山西省朔州市大學(xué)英語6級大學(xué)英語六級模擬考試(含答案)學(xué)校:________班級:________姓名:________考號:________

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

Aratcanlearnandform.newmemoriesinitsbrainundertheeffectof

2.

Thedemandforgoodsdependstotallyonthepriceofdemandedgoods.

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3.PartⅡReadingComprehension(SkimmingandScanning)

Directions:Inthispart,youwillhave15minutestogooverthepassagequicklyandanswerthequestionsonAnswerSheet1.

Forquestions1-4,mark

Y(forYES)ifthestatementagreeswiththeinformationgiveninthepassage;

N(forNO)ifthestatementcontradictstheinformationgiveninthepassage;

NG(forNOTGIVRN)iftheinformationisnotgiveninthepassage.

Forquestions5-10,completethesentenceswiththeinformationgiveninthepassage.

UnityandDiversity

Manyphysicistsareengagedinthesearchfora"theoryofeverything".Biologists,smugly,thinktheyhavefoundonealready.Organismsthatsurvivelongenoughtoreproduceandareattractiveenoughtofindamatepasstheirgenesontothenextgeneration.Thosethatdonotareevolutionarycul-de-sacs.Butthedetails—howyougoonfromthebasicprinciplesofevolutiontoexplainlarge-scalepatternsinbiology—aremoredivisive.Scientificcampsform.Theirleadersstepontosoapboxes.Andonlyrarelydopeopleconcedethattheirowntheoriesandthoseoftheiropponentsarenotalwaysmutuallyexclusive.

Sincetheearly1970s,thetwograndestpatternsoflife—howspeciesarearrangedinspaceandhowtheyarearrangedintime—havedividedtheiropposingcampsquiteneatly.Thosewhosquabbleoverspacedisagreeaboutwhytherearemorespeciesinthetropicsthananywhereelse.Tothem,thetropicsareeitherwherespeciesaremoreoftenborn(cradlesofdiversity)orwheretheytendnottodie(museumsofdiversity).Bycontrast,biologistsconcernedwithpatternsintimetenaciouslydebatewhethernewspeciescomeintobeinginasmoothandgradualmanner,orwhetherthehistoryoflifeisactuallyaseriesofburstsofchangethatareinterspersedwithperiodswhennothingmuchhappens.

TwopapersjustpublishedinSciencehavecastlightonthesequestions,andtheirfindings,ifnotnecessarilyresultingincompromise,doshowthevalueoftakingleavesoutofotherpeople'sbooks.The"spacebiologists"havelookedintotime,namelythefossilrecordoverthepast11myears.Meanwhilethe"timebiologists"havelookedatthehereandnowandfoundevidenceinlivingspeciesforperiodsofrapidevolutionintheirgenes.

BiologicalSpacetime

Thespacebiologistshavetheadvantagethattheyagreeaboutthepatterntheyaretryingtoexplain.Almostallgroupsoflifethathavebeenstudied—betheyfungi,plants,vertebratesorinvertebrates,andnomatterwhethertheyoccurinforests,streamsorseas—seemtohavemorespeciestheclosertheyaretotheequator.

Todecidewhetherthetropicsareacradleoramuseum,though,involvespickingthispatternapartwithstatistics.Andstatisticsworkbestwhenyouhavemorethanonesample.Thatisthereasonforreachingintothepast.

DavidJablonski,oftheUniversityofChicago,andhiscolleaguescreatedtheirsamplesbydividingthepast11myearsintothreeperiods.Forsimplicity'ssake,theyalsochoppedtheEarth'ssurfaceintotwo:tropicalregionsandeverywhereelse,whichtheycalledthe"extratropics".

Toavoidsamplingbias,theyrestrictedtheiranalysistoonegroupofanimals—thebivalvemolluscs—thatfossilisewell.Thisallowedthemtofollow431"lineages"ofmarinebivalvethroughthecourseofgeologicaltime.Thevastmajorityoftheselineagesappearinthetropicsandthenspreadintotheextratropics,inotherwords,thetropicsdo,indeed,actascradlesofbiodiversity.

Infact,thepatternDrJablonskireportsisprobablymoremarkedthan

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4.

SinceQuartzclocksarebothinexpensivetoproduceinmassscaleand______inperformance,theycontinuetodominatethemarket.

5.Advocatesoftransgeniccropsclaimthat______.

A.thesecropshavenoharmtotheenvironmentintheirgrowing

B.foodfromthesecropsarehealthierthanfromtheconventional

C.thesecropswillcertainlyreplacetheconventional

D.thesecropscangreatlyhelptofeedtheworld

6.

Wecanlearnfromthetextthatmanynewlymarriedpeople______payforwhattheyneed.

7.

YoucansellthingsoneBaybygivingeBaycertainamountofmoneyfromthefinalsaleprice.

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8.

Thewaterandnutrientstosupportthebiomassofthetreeareprovidedby______andconductedby______.

9.Oneinnovativeproposalproposedbysomeexpertsisproviding______for25,000qualifiedundergraduatestudents.

10.PartⅡReadingComprehension(SkimmingandScanning)

Directions:Inthispart,youwillhave15minutestogooverthepassagequicklyandanswerthequestionsonAnswerSheet1.Forquestions1-7,choosethebestanswerfromthefourchoicesmarkedA),B),C)andD).Forquestions8-10,completethesentenceswiththeinformationgiveninthepassage.

PreparingforComputerDisasters

Fires,powersurges,andfloods,they'reallfactsoflife.Wereadabouttheminthemorningpaperandseethemontheeveningnews.Wesympathizewiththevictimsandcommiserateovertheirbadluck.Wealsoshakeourheadsatthedigitalconsequences—meltedcomputers,systemfailures,destroyeddata.Yet,somehow,manyofuscontinuetolivebythatoldmantraofdenial:"Itwon'thappentome."Well,thetruthis,atsomepointyou'llprobablyhavetodealwithatleastonedisaster.That'sjusthowitgoes,andinmostaspectsofourliveswedosomethingaboutit.Webuyinsurance.Westowawayprovisions.Weevenmakedisasterplansandrundrills.Butforsomereason,computerdisasterrecoveryisablindspotformanyofus.Itshouldn'tbe.Homecomputerscontainsomeofourmostimportantinformation,bothbusinessandpersonal,andmakingcertainourdatasurvivesadisastershouldbeapriority.Moreover,eventhesmallestdisastercanbeaseriousdisruption.Personalcomputershavebecomeanintegralpartofthesmooth-runninghousehold.Weusethemtocommunicate,shop,anddohomework,andthey'reevenmorevitaltohomeofficeusers.Whenhomeofficecomputersgodown,manysmallbusinessesgrindtoahalt.Fortunately,takingstepstorecoverfromdisastersandminimizetheireffectsisquitestraightforward.Withagoodoffsitestorageplanandtherighttools,youcanbouncebackquicklyandeasilyfromminorcomputerdisasters.And,shouldamajorcalamitystrike,youcanrestassuredyourdataissafe.

OffsiteStorage:MajorDisasters

Housefiresandfloodsareamongthemostdevastatingcausesofpersonalcomputerdestruction.That'swhyasolidoffsitebackupandrecoveryplanisessential.Althoughmanyhomeusersfaithfullybackuptheirharddrives,manywouldstilllosealltheirdatashouldtheirhousesfloodorburn.That'sbecausetheykeeptheirbackupsrelativelyclosetotheircomputers.Theirbackupdisksmightnotbeinthesameroomastheircomputers—tuckedawayinaclosetoreventhegarage—butthey'renotnearlyfarenoughawayshouldaseriousdisasterstrike.So,it'simportanttobackupyoursystemtoaremovablemediumandtostoreitelsewhere.

Therearemanywaystoapproachoffsitestorage.Itstartswithchoicesofbackuptoolsandstoragemedium.Disastersituationsarestressful,andyourrecoverytoolsshouldn'taddtothatstress.Theymustbedependableandintuitive,makingiteasytoscheduleregularbackupsandtoretrievefilesinapinch.Theymustalsobecompatiblewithyourchoiceofbackupmedium.Dependingonyourtools,youcanbackuptoavarietyofdurabledisktypes—fromCDstoJazzdrivestoremotenetworkservers.Althoughmanyofthesestoragemediahavehighcapacity,abackuptoolwithcompressioncapabilitiesisabigplus,eliminatingtheinconvenienceofmultipledisksorlargeuploads.

Onceyouselectyourtoolsandasuitablemedium,youneedtofindaremoteplacetostoreyourbackups.Theoptionsareendless.However,nomatterwhereyouchoose,besurethesiteissecure,easilyaccessible,andagooddistanceawayfromyourhome.YoumayalsowanttoconsiderusinganInternet-basedbackupservice.Moreandmoreserviceprovidersareofferingstoragespaceontheirservers,anduploadingfilestoaremotelocationhasbecomeanattractivealternativetoconventionaloffsitestorage.

A.takestepstorecoverfromthem

B.callthecomputercompany

C.buyinsurance

D.stowawayprovision

11.

Theburn-and-woundbandagescoatedwithnano-sizesilverparticlesareatypicalexampleof______.

12.

Calories______willnotstopimmediatelywhenyourexerciseisover.

13.Mr.Youngusuallyholdsa______withtheworkerwhoisasubstanceabusertodiscusshowtosolvetheproblem.

14.

WhenIfirstlearnedLisp(表處理語言),whatIlikedmostaboutitwasthatitconsideredme______.

15.WhichofthefollowinggraphmostaccuratelydescribesCanadiancodcatchesfrom1950to1992______.

A.

B.

C.

D.

16.

Mostpeopledon'tthinkBritishlovemusic.Thatisbecause______.

17.

Studentsfallintothecategoryofthedreamersifthey______.

A.alwayssaytheyarestudying

B.alwaysmakethemselvesbusystudying

C.areabsent-mindedanddaydreamalot

D.spendlonghoursstudyingatthedesk

18.Underyourdurablepowerattorney,ifyouareunable,apersoncanbegiventheauthorityto______.

19.

Somepeople'spowertosatisfyhisorherurgetoeatcanbeenhancedby______.

20.CholesterolandHeartDisease

Doyouknowyourcholesterollevel?Manypeopledon't.Ahighlevelofcholesterolinthebloodisanimportantriskfactorforheartdisease.

Somepeoplesaythatthedangerofheartdiseaseisexaggerated.However,heartdiseaseisamaincauseofdeathindevelopedcountries.EveryyearmorethanonemillionAmericanshaveheartattacks,andhalfofthemdie.Peoplewithheartdiseasesufferchestpainsthatmakesimpleactivities,suchaswalking,shaving,ortakingashower,difficult.

Researchhasproventhatcholesterollevelsareconnectedwithheartdisease.OneprojectinMassachusettshasstudiedthesamegroupofmenandwomensince1948.Theresearchershavefoundthatthepeoplewhohavehighlevelsofcholesterolhavemoreheartattacks.

Anaturalsubstanceintheblood,cholesterolcomesfromtheliver.Theamountofcholesterolisaffectedbydietandbyphysicalqualitiesweinheritfromourparents.Onekindofcholesterolsticksfattothewallsofarteries,makingthemsmallerandfinallyblockingthem.Itproducesaconditioncalled"hardeningofthearteries,"whichcausesheartattacks.Withtinycameras,doctorscanseebloodcirculatingthroughtheheartvalves.Angiograms(血管造影照片)arex-raysoftheheartarteries.

Theyshowfatdepositsandblockagescausedbyhighcholesterol.Heartdiseasebeginsinchildrenasyoungas3yearsold.Itoccursearlierinboysthaningirls.Nearlyhalfofteenagershavesomefatdepositsontheirarterywalls.Heartdiseasedevelopsfasterifwehavehighcholesterollevelsandalsosmoke.

Whatisasafelevelofcholesterol?Adultshaveahighriskofheartattackiftheircholesterollevelisabove240milligramsperdeciliter(1/10公升)ofblood.Below-200isbetter.IntheMassachusettsstudy,noonewithacholesterollevelbelow150haseverhadaheartattack.However,abouthalfofAmericanadultshavecholesterollevelsabove200.

Tolowerourcholesterollevel,wemustchangeoureatinghabits.Anythingthatcomesfromananimalishighinfatandhighincholesterol.TheAmericanHeartAssociationNationalCholesterolEducationProgramsaysthatfatshouldbenomorethan30percentofourdiet.Bloodcholesterollevelsstarttofallafter2to3weeksoffollowingalow-cholesterol,low-fatdiet.Dietarychangesalonecanresultina10percentreductionoftheaverageperson'scholesterollevel.Aerobicexercisehelps,too.Arteryblockagecanbereducedbyasmuchas40percentthroughchangesindietandamountofexercise.

Wemusteducateeveryone,includingchildreninelementaryschools.Wemustteachthemresponsibilityfortheirhealththroughclassesinnutritionandaerobicexercise.Forexample,thesmartsnackisfruit.Childrenmustbeservedfruitintheschoolcafeteria,alongwithlow-fatmeals.Schoolsmustsendrecipeshomewiththechildren.Parentsmustincludechildreninplanningandpreparingmealsandshoppingforfood.

Adults,includingpersonsovertheageofsixtyfive,canlowertheircholesterolby30or40percent.Itisnevertoolatetochange.Onemanbeganhishealthprogramwhenhewasseventy:three.Bythetimehewasseventy-seven,hehadloweredhisarterialblockagefrom50percentto13percentandhischolesterolfrom320to145withoutdrugs.Hewentonavegetariandietwithonly10percentfat,plusprogramstoreducestressandgetmoreexercise.

Alow-cholesteroldietthatcutsoutmostanimalproductsandhigh-fatvegetablesmaybeunfamiliartopeople.TheHeartAssociationsaystousenoaddedfatofanykind.Don'tfryfoodinoil.Cookitinwater,vinegar,orvegetablewater.Learnaboutgrainsandvegetables.Avoideggyolks(theyellow-partoftheegg).Eatpotatoes,beans,low-fatvegetables,andfruit.Peop

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二、3.ListeningComprehension(20題)21.聽力原文：M:Ihavebeenstudyingtoomuchandneedachange.SoI'vejustmadeplanstogoawayduringJanuarybreak.

W:Really?Whereareyougoing?

M:I'mplanningtovisitNewMexico.

W:MysisterandIvacationedtherelastyearandwehadagreattime.

M:DidyougetintoAlbuquerque?

W:Sure.Wheneverwewereskiing.

M:Isitfarfromthemountains?

W:Notatall.SeeeventhoughAlbuquerqueisonahighflatplateau.Thereareevenhighermountainsnearit.Justhalfanhourawayfromthecitytherearesnow-coveredslopes.

M:Well.Asthemountainsarejustthirtyminutesaway,IguessIshouldtakemyiceskateandmyski's.

W:Definitely.

M:Iheardthattheweatherthereisgreat.

W:Itis.Nohumidity,moderatetemperatures,butyoudoneedtobecarefulabouthighaltitude.

M:WhatshouldIdoaboutthat?

W:Oh,justtakeiteasyforafewdays.Don'tgohikingupthemountainsorexercisetoovigorously.Justdoeverythinggradually.

M:I'msureIwillbefine.AndIwillletyouknowallaboutmytripwhenIcomeback.

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A.Heneedsachange.

B.TovisitNewMexico.

C.GetintoAlbuquerque.

D.Goskiing.

22.(34)

A.Toindicatetheemphasisteachersonceplacedonpenmanship.

B.Tocriticizeatechniqueusedtomotivatechildren.

C.Toillustratethebenefitsofcompetition.

D.Tosuggestthatteachersberecognizedfortheirefforts.

23.(30)

A.Husbandshavetosharepowerwiththeirwivesandhelpwiththehousework.

B.Olderwomenarenotimportantandlivealoneaftertheirhusbands'deaths.

C.Familystructureismorecomplicatedinthenuclearfamily.

D.Womenhavetohelpsisters,grandparentswithhouseworkandchildren.

24.(18)

A.She'sneverbeentreatedbyDr.Joanna.

B.She'sbeensittinginthewaitingroomtoolong.

C.Dr.Joannaisn'ttheverygoodchoice.

D.She'dliketorecommendamagazinetotheman.

25.SectionA

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

聽力原文：M:ThisTVsetisgettingworseandworse.Nowitdoesn'tworkatall.

W:Here'sanadvertisementonthenewspaperaboutabiog.TVsale.Usuallyabigsalelikethiswouldhavesomegoodbargains.Whatwouldyousay?

Q:Whatdoesthewomansuggest?

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A.Theyhavetobargainonthesale.

B.TheTVsetisusuallyonsale.

C.TheyadvertisetoselltheirTVset.

D.TheygotobuyaTVsetatabargainprice.

26.(15)

A.Tosavethemoneyforalongtime.

B.Tobuyanewcar.

C.Topurchaseausedcar.

D.Togetasecondcar.

27.

【B11】

28.(41)

29.【B10】

30.聽力原文：M:IcouldhardlyrecognizeSamafterwegotthatnewjob!He'salwaysinasuitandtienow.

W:Yeah.Hewasneverlikedthatincollege.Backthen,hewentaroundinoldT-shirtsandjeans.

Q:WhatdothetwospeakerssayaboutSam?

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A.Hedressesmoreformallynow.

B.Whathewearsdoesnotmatchhisposition.

C.Hehasignoredhisfriendssincegraduation.

D.Hefailedtodowellatcollege.

31.

【B8】

32.

【B9】

33.

【B6】

34.聽力原文：M:Hey,Karen.Lookslikeyougotsomesunthisweekend.

W:Yeah,Iguessso.Ispenttheweekendatthebeach.

M:Oh,yeah?That'sgreat!Wheredidyoustay?

W:SomefriendsofmyparentsliveoutthereandtheyinvitedmeforaslongasIwantedtostay.

M:Sowhatareyoudoingbackherealready?

W:Oh,IhaveapaperIneedtoworkon,andIjustcouldn'tdoanyseriousstudyingatthebeach.

M:Idon'tblameyou.Sowhatdidyoudooutthere...Imeanbesideslieoutinthesun,obviously?

W:IjoggedupanddownthebeachandIplayedsomevolleyball.Youknow,Ineverrealizedhowharditistorunonsand.Icouldn'tevengetthroughawholegamebeforeIhadtositdown.It'smucheasiertoruninthewetsandnearthewater.

M:Nottomentioncooler.Didyougoswimming?

W:Iwantedto,buttheysaidthewaterisn'twarmenoughforthatuntilacoupleofmonthsfromnow,soIjustwadedinuptomyknee.

M:Itallsoundssorelaxing.IwishIcouldgetawaytothebeachlikethat.

W:Itlookslikeyoucoulduseit.Don'ttellmeyouspenttheweekendinthelibraryagain.

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A.Relaxingattheseashore.

B.Visitingherparents.

C.Sailingonaboat.

D.Preparingforarace.

35.聽力原文：Uptonow,wehavefocusedonthepositiveimpactoftheautomobileonsocietyintheUnitedStates.Todaywe'lllookatsomeofthenegativeeffects.Anumberofsociologistsblametheautomobilesforthedeclineofthedowntownareasofthemajorcities.In1950sand1960s,theautomobilemadeitpossibletoworkinthecitiesandyetliveinthesuburbsmanymilesaway.Shoppingpatternschanged,andinsteadofpatronizingdowntownstores,peopleinthesuburbswenttolargeshoppingmallsbuiltinopenareasoutsidethecitywhereeverythingwascheaper.Merchantsinthecityfailed,andstoresclosed.Downtownshoppingareasbecamedeserted.Inrecentyears,therehasbeenarebirthinanumberofdowntownareas,assuburbanites,especiallyyoungmarriedcouples,havemovedintothecitytoavoidroadscoveredwiththetrafficbetweenthesuburbsandthecitieseverymorningandevening.Nowlet'slookatsomeslidesthatillustratethesetrends.Bytheway,tomorrowI'llexplaintheeffectofalltheseautomobilesontheenvironment.Forexample,whathappenstotheatmosphereasaresultofburningofgasolineandthedepletionofnaturalresourceslikefossilfuels?

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A.Itallowedworkerstospendmoretimeathome.

B.Itgaveworkersopportunityforbettertraining.

C.Itenabledpeopletolivefarfromtheirworkplace.

D.Iteliminatedmanyfactoryjobs.

36.聽力原文：M:Doyouthinkyoucanlendmethatnovelwhenyouarefinishedwithit?I'vebeenlookingalloverforacopy,butapparentlyitsoldoutatallthebookstores.

W:Oh,it'snotmine.ItbelongstoAlice.ButI'llseewhatshesays.

Q:Whatwillthewomanprobablydo?

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A.Lendthenoveltotheman.

B.CheckifAlicewilllendthenovel.

C.BuythenovelfromAlice.

D.Lookforanothernovelfortheman.

37.聽力原文：M:Didyoufeellikeyouneedmorehoursfromtheday?Well,GoodHousekeepingMagazinehassomeadviceonhowyoucanstopwastingtimeandgetitalldone.Andherewiththetoptentips,isCasslynForte.Hey,Carolyn,goodmorning!

W:Goodmorning,Hoda.Nicetobehere!

M:YourNo.Itipisbankonline.Somepeopleareafraidtodobutyousayit'ssomethingsmart.

W:Yeah,itisverysafe.Andwecertainlyrecommendthatyouuseyourownbank'swebsite.Sogotothebank,talktotheconsumerservicerepresentativesthere.It'sthebestwaytofindouthowsafeitisandhoweasy...

M:Andhowmuchtimedoyouthinkyoucouldsave,Carolyn,bydoingthat?

W:Ifyou'remakingtransfers,orcheckingyourstatements,youcansaveuptoanhour.

M:Thesecondtipisonlinegrocers.Now,that'sreallynotforeveryone,butyouactuallygogroceryshoppingonline.

W:That'sexactlywhatyoudo.Ifyouarethetypeofpersonthatwantstoreadeverylabelandlookateverypieceoffruit'sprobablynotforyou.Butifyouwannagiveupalittlecontrol,youcandefinitelysavesometime.

M:Andwhat'sthegoodstrategyifyoudecidetoshoponline?

W:WhatIwouldsuggestisdothestaplesonline.

M:Whatdotheyinclude?

W:Thebrandsthatyouuseallthetime,thepaperproducts,thecleaningproducts,thecereals--getthemonlineandgotothestoreforthemeat,theproduce.

M:That'senlightening.

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A.Setupyourownwebsite.

B.Consultthebank'srepresentatives.

C.Trybymakingtransfers.

D.Cheekyourstatements.

38.【B8】

39.聽力原文：W:Ican'tbelievethatyoumissedtheclassagain.Didn'tProfessorWangsaysomethingtoyouaboutthatlasttime?

M:Well,thistimeisdifferent,Ihadagoodexcuse.Somethingwaswrongwithmyclock.

Q:Whatcanwelearnfromtheconversation?

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A.ThemanhasalreadyspokentoProfessorWang.

B.ProfessorWangwillprobablyexcusetheman'sabsence.

C.ThemanhasnevermissedProfessorWang'sclass.

D.ProfessorWangisnotinclasstoday.

40.SectionB

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

聽力原文：F,KevinRosedidn'tneedanalarmclock."By6a.m.,Iwasupandonthecomputer,"herecalls."(26)Itwasthesheerfearofnotknowingwhatwasonmyownhomepage."

Here'swhy:experiencededitorsdonotdeliberateoverDigg'sfrontpage.It'sstrictlyapopularitycontest.Userspostnewsstoriesandimagesfoundanywherefromthewebsitesofbignewspaperstosmallblogs—andwiththeclickofabutton,otheruserseither"digg"theitems(meaningtheylikethem)or"bury"them(meaningtheydon't).

(27)KevinRosestartedDiggasan"experiment".Buthequithisdayjobwithinmonths,Today,thesitegets35milliondifferentvisitorsamonth.WhenhestartedDigg,hethought,"IfthiscanpaymyrentandIcanstaycoolinmyapartmentanddrinkmyteaandhaveanawesomelittleoffice,that'dbemorethanIcouldaskfor."AsachildinLasVegas,Rosewas"themostunpopularkidinschool".Intheearly'90s,hepersuadedhisparentstobuyhimhisowncomputer,whichheusedtotalktechnologyinchatrooms.

(28)Likemanywebsites,Digghasn'tyetfiguredouthowtotransform.itstrafficintoprofit.Nonetheless,itcontinuestodevelop.Diggnowrecommendsstoriestousersbasedonotherstoriestheylike.Italsoletsthemvoteonquestionstheywanttoaskpoliticiansandfamouspeople.

(27)

A.Becausehewasexcitedaboutthewebsite.

B.Becausehewaskeenoncomputers.

C.Becausehewasanxiousaboutthewebsite.

D.Becausehewaseagertosucceedinthewebsite.

三、4.ReadingComprehension(ReadinginDepth)(20題)41.(55)

42.

【C8】

43.

WhichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?

A.Individualandcollectivementalitiesmightpreventcommunicationwithothers.

B.Peopleindifferentculturesmaybegovernedbythesameculturalnorms.

C.Ifculturalnormsaresomethingtangible,theywon'tbesoconfining.

D.People'svisionswillbeenlargedifonlytheyknowthatculturaldifferencesexist.

44.(51)

45.

【C4】

46.

Thestatement"Thepeopleowntheair"impliesthat_________.

A.citizenshavetherighttoinsistonworthwhiletelevisionprograms

B.televisionshouldbesocialized

C.thegovernmentmaybuildabovepresentstructures

D.sinceairisworthless,thepeopleownnothing

47.

【C7】

48.Theword"amygdala"(Line2,Para.4)probablyreferstotheareainthebrainthat

A.memorizesfearfulsituations

B.reactstofearfulsituations

C.controlnegativeemotions

D.reflectsunforgettableimages

49.Accordingtothepassage,thelong-termsuccessofthe3MCompanyliesin______.

50.

Accordingtothepassage,numbersenseinanimalsappearstobe______.

A.restrictedtoaboutonedozenspeciesorless

B.presentchieflyinwingedcreatures

C.similartoafacultypossessedtymeninallstagesofdevelopment

D.asintricateascounting

51.

Asapopularmedicaltreatmentinthepast,bloodlettingusuallycauseddeathinsteadof______.

52.

WhichstatementisNOTtrueaboutEU?

A.EUhasnotsignedpartnershipagreementwithRussia.

B.EUisdisappointedwithatRussia'stradestrategy.

C.EUwantsRussiatocutdownontariffsonitsmeatimports.

D.EUmayconnectthetradeconflictwithRussia'sentryintoWTO.

53.AccordingtoStevenYoung,ifscientistsgetthedatathat______theywouldpetitionforfasttrackstatus.

54.

Wecaninferfromthefourthparagraphthat______.

A.apersoncanreceiveradiationwithoutknowingit

B.aradiatedmothermaygivebirthtoaweakbaby

C.radiationreceivedbyagrandparentcanaffectagrandson

D.someillnessesarecausedbyunobservedradiation

55.SectionA

Directions:Inthissection,thereisashortpassagewith5questionsorincompletestatements.Readthepassagecarefully.Thenanswerthequestionsorcompletethestatementsinthefewestpossiblewords.

Motorwaysarenodoubtthesafestroadsinthecountry.Mileformile,vehicleforvehicleyouaremuchlesslikelytobekilledorseriouslyinjuredthanonanordinary,road.Ontheotherhand,motorwayshaveafarbetteraccidentrecordthananyotherpartofournationalroadsystembecauseofthespeedandvolumeoftraffic.Ifyoudohaveaseriousaccidentonamotorway,fatalitiesaremuchmorelikelytooccurthaninacomparableaccidentelsewhereontheroads.Itisreportedthatmotorwayaccidentsaccountforsome10%ofallinjuriesoutsideurbanareas.

Motorwayshavenosharp,bends,noroundaboutsortrafficlightsandthusspeedsaremuchgreaterthanonotherroads.Thoughthe70m.p.h,limitisstillinforce,itisoftentreatedwiththecontemptthatmostdrive