2001年6月全国大学英语六级考试真题试题

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

It can be inferred that Americans being approached too closely by Middle Easterners would most probably ________.

The author gives many examples to criticize Americans for their ________.

In countries other than their own most Americans ________.

According to the author, Americans’ cultural blindness and linguistic ignorance will ________.

The author’s intention in writing this article is to make Americans realize that ________.

What makes women blind to the deceptive nature of high heels?

The author’s presentation of the positive side of high heels is meant ________.

The author uses the expression “those babies” (Line 3, Para. 2) to refer to high heels ________.

The author’s chief argument against high heels is that ________.

It can be inferred from the passage that women should ________.

The picture of the reading ability of the American people, drawn by the author, is ________.

The author’s biggest concern is ________.

A major problem with most adolescents who can read is ________.

The author claims that the best way a reader can show admiration for a piece of poetry or prose is ________.

About the future of the arts of reading the author feels ________.

According to the passage, the chief purpose of explorers in going to unknown places in the past was ________.

At present, a probable inducement for countries to initiate large-scale space ventures is ________.

What is the main goal of sending human missions to Mars?

By saying “With Mars the scientific stakes are arguably higher than they have ever been” (Line 1, Para. 4), the author means that ________.

The passage tells us that proof of life on Mars would ________.

If you want this painkiller, you’ll have to ask the doctor for a ________.

The ________ form childhood to adulthood is always critical time for everybody.

It is hard to tell whether we are going to have a boom in the economy or a ________.

His use of color, light and form quickly departed from the conventional style of his as ________ he developed own technique.

Failure in a required subject may result in the ________ of a diploma.

To help students understand how we see, teachers often draw an ________ between an eye and a camera.

A 1994 World Bank report concluded that ________ girls in school was probably the single most effective anti-poverty policy in the developing world today.

The author of report is well ________ with the problems in the hospital because he has been working there for many years.

When the farmers visited the city the first time, they were ________ by its complicated traffic system.

If Japan ________ its relation with that country it will have to find another supplier of raw materials.

They were ________ in their scientific research, not knowing what happened just outside their lab.

You should ________ to one or more weekly magazines such as time, or Newsweek.

The automatic doors in supermarkets ________ the entry and exit of customers with shopping carts.

Each workday, the workers followed the same schedules and rarely ________ from this routine.

The little girl was ________ by the death of her dog since her affection for the pet had been real and deep.

A visitor to a museum today would notice ________ changes in the way museums are operated.

Most people tend to think they are so efficient at their job that they are ________.

Being impatient is ________ with being a good teacher.

For a particular reason, he wanted the information to be treated as ________.

Fortune-tellers are good at marking ________ statements such as “Your sorrows will change.”

The tenant mush be prepared to decorate the house ________ the terms of the contract.

The winners of the football championship ran off the field carrying the silver cup ________.

He said that they had ________ been obliged to give up the scheme for lack of support.

The law on drinking and driving is ________ stated.

There claims to damages have not been convincingly ________.

Please don’t ________ too much on the painful memories. Everything will be all right.

The jobs of wildlife technicians and biologists seemed ________ to him, but one day he discovered their difference.

Mary became ________ homesick and critical of the United States, so the fled from her home in west Bloomfield to her hometown in Austria.

Despite almost universal ________ of the vital importance of women’s literacy, education remains a dream for far too many women in far too many countries of the world.

In today’s medical, little agreement exists on the ________ for defining mental illness.

Directions: This part consists of a short passage. In this passage, there are altogether 10 mistakes, one in each numbered line. You may have to change a word, add a word or delete a word. Mark out the mistakes and put the corrections in the blanks provided. If you change a word, cross it out and write the correct word in the corresponding blank. If you add a word, put an insertion mark (∧) in the right place and write the missing word in the blank. If you delete a word, cross it and put a slash (/) in the blank.
Example:
More people of tuberculosis (结核病)than of any
other disease caused by a single agent. This has probably been
the case in quite a white. During the early stages of the      ＿＿
industrial revolution, perhaps one in every seventh deaths in  ＿＿
Europe’s crowded cities were caused by the disease. From      ＿＿
now on, though, western eyes, missing the global picture,      ＿＿
saw the trouble going into decline. With occasional breaks for
war, the rates of death and infection in the Europe and        ＿＿
America dropped steadily through the 19th and 20th centuries.
In the 1950s, the introduction of antibiotics(抗菌素)
strengthened the trend in rich countries, and the antibiotics
were allowed to be imported to poor countries. Medical         ＿＿
researchers declared victory and withdrew.
They are wrong. In the mid-1980s the frequency of              ＿＿
infections and deaths started to pick up again around the
world. Where tuberculosis vanished, it came back; in many      ＿＿
places where it had never been away, it grew better. The       ＿＿
World Heath Organization estimates that 1. 7 billion people
(a third of the earth’s population) suffer from tuberculosis. Even
the infection rate was falling, population growth kept the
number of clinical cases more or less constantly at 8 million a＿＿
year. Around 3 million of those people died, nearly all of them in poor countries.

Directions: For this part, you are allowed thirty minutes to write a letter. Suppose you are Zhang Ying. Write a letter to Xiao Wang, a schoolmate of yours who is going to visit you during the week-long holiday. You should write at least 120 words according to the suggestions given below in Chinese.
1. 表示欢迎
2. 提出对度假安排的建议
3. 提醒应注意的事项
A Letter to a Schoolmate
June 23, 2001
Dear Xiao Wang,