外语类 大学英语 大学英语六级(CET6)
1993年6月大学英语六级(CET-6)真题试卷 81 题 含答案 大学英语六级(CET6)
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A No, it’s open only to teachers and postgraduates. B Yes, he can study there if he is writing a research paper. C Yes, because he is a senior student. D Yes, but he needs the approval by his professor.
查看答案 D. Yes, but he needs the approval by his professor.
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A It was pretty good. B It was rather dull. C It was not well organized. D It was attended by many people.
查看答案 C. It was not well organized.
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A The effects of the flood. B The heroic fight against a flood. C The cause of the flood. D Floods of the past twenty years.
查看答案 A. The effects of the flood.
4 单选题 4 / 81
A They were both busy doing their own work. B They waited for each other at different places. C They went to the street corner at different times. D The man went to the concert but the woman didn’t.
查看答案 B. They waited for each other at different places.
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A The air is polluted. B The people there are terrible. C It’s too windy. D The beaches are dirty.
查看答案 A. The air is polluted.
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A In Mexico. B In California. C In the city. D In New Mexico.
查看答案 B. In California.
7 单选题 7 / 81
A The woman blames the man for his absence. B The woman thinks that everything was all right. C The woman thanks the man for his efforts. D The woman doesn’t think it was the man’s fault.
查看答案 A. The woman blames the man for his absence.
8 单选题 8 / 81
A He has too many dreams. B He likes to sleep. C He doesn’t put his ideas into practice. D He doesn’t have many good ideas.
查看答案 C. He doesn’t put his ideas into practice.
9 单选题 9 / 81
A Getting extra credits. B The requirements of an M. A. degree. C The credit hours required for an M. A. degree. D Taking more optional courses.
查看答案 C. The credit hours required for an M. A. degree.
10 单选题 10 / 81
A They get a bargain right away. B They have a look at the advertisement. C They sell their TV set. D They go and buy a big TV set.
查看答案 D. They go and buy a big TV set.
11 单选题 11 / 81
A Because many people don’t know how to behave in social situations. B Because most people are shy by nature. C Nobody will laugh at you for being shy. D Shyness is difficult to overcome.
查看答案 B. Because most people are shy by nature.
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A By prediction. B By recording. C Through observation. D Through interviewing.
查看答案 C. Through observation.
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A To observe people’s attitude towards strangers. B To see how people get along with their friends. C To change people’s behaviour in social life. D To find out how shy people are.
查看答案 D. To find out how shy people are.
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A A housewife. B A singer. C A teacher. D A musician.
查看答案 D. A musician.
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A The violin was too expensive. B She was too young to play the violin. C The violin was too big for her. D Her mother wanted her to play the piano.
查看答案 A. The violin was too expensive.
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A To play the violin once again. B To go to the United States. C To apply for a scholarship. D To have her performance taped.
查看答案 D. To have her performance taped.
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A To live a more comfortable life. B To give performances. C To be a pupil of a famous violinist. D To enter a famous university.
查看答案 C. To be a pupil of a famous violinist.
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A Because they have had little exposure to high level of sounds. B Because they suffer from hearing loss. C Because they don’t know how to operate stereo systems. D Because they are not qualified engineers.
查看答案 B. Because they suffer from hearing loss.
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A A year ago. B A decade ago. C Three years ago. D Five years ago.
查看答案 D. Five years ago.
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A Providing a warning light when the sound is too loud. B Producing more personal stereo systems. C Restricting the use of personal stereos. D Setting up a standardized hearing test.
查看答案 A. Providing a warning light when the sound is too loud.
21 单选题 21 / 81
According to the author, there was once a trend in the U.S. ________.
A for young adults to leave their parents and live independently B for middle class young adults to stay with their parents C for married young adults to move back home after a lengthy absence D for young adults to get jobs nearby in order to live with their parents
查看答案 A. for young adults to leave their parents and live independently
22 单选题 22 / 81
Which of the following does not account for young adults returning to the nest?
A Young adults find housing costs too high. B Young adults are psychologically and intellectually immature. C Young adults seek parental comfort and moral support. D Quite a number of young adults attend local schools.
查看答案 B. Young adults are psychologically and intellectually immature.
23 单选题 23 / 81
One of the disadvantages of young adults returning to stay with their parents is that ________.
A there will inevitably be inconveniences in every day life B most parents find it difficult to keep C the young adults tend to be overprotected by their parents D public opinion is against young adults staying with their parents
查看答案 A. there will inevitably be inconveniences in every day life
24 单选题 24 / 81
The word “hassles” in the passage (Line 3, Para. 3) probably means ________.
A agreements B worries C disadvantages D quarrels
查看答案 D. quarrels
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According to the passage what is the best for both parents and children?
A They should adjust themselves to sharing the family expenses. B Children should leave their parents when they are grown-up. C Adult children should visit their parents from time to time. D Parents should support their adult children when they are in trouble.
查看答案 C. Adult children should visit their parents from time to time.
26 单选题 26 / 81
The author’s attitude towards the current situation in the exploitation of natural resources is ________.
A positive B neutral C suspicious D critical
查看答案 D. critical
27 单选题 27 / 81
According to the author, the greatest mistake of our forefathers was that ________.
A they had no idea about scientific forestry B they had little or no sense of environmental protection C they were not aware of the significance of nature study D they had no idea of how to make good use of raw materials
查看答案 B. they had little or no sense of environmental protection
28 单选题 28 / 81
It can be inferred from the third paragraph that earlier generations didn’t realize ________.
A the interdependence of water, soil, and living things B the importance of the proper use of land C the harmfulness of soil destruction and river floods D the value of the beauty of nature
查看答案 A. the interdependence of water, soil, and living things
29 单选题 29 / 81
To avoid correcting the mistake of our forefathers, the author suggests that ________.
A we plant more trees B natural science be taught to everybody C environmental education be directed toward everyone D we return to nature
查看答案 C. environmental education be directed toward everyone
30 单选题 30 / 81
What does the author imply by saying “living space... is figured... also in cubic volume above the earth” (Lines 7-8, Para. 3)?
A Our living space on the earth is getting smaller and smaller. B Our living space should be measured in cubic volume. C We need to take some measure to protect space. D We must preserve good living conditions for both birds and animals.
查看答案 D. We must preserve good living conditions for both birds and animals.
31 单选题 31 / 81
People in the 18th and 19th centuries used to sleep about 9.5 hours a night because they had ________.
A no drive and ambition B no electric lighting C the best sleep habits D nothing to do in the evening
查看答案 B. no electric lighting
32 单选题 32 / 81
According to Dr. David, Americans ________.
A are ideally vigorous even under the pressure of life B often neglect the consequences of sleep deficit C do not know how to relax themselves properly D can get by on 6.5 hours of sleep
查看答案 B. often neglect the consequences of sleep deficit
33 单选题 33 / 81
Many Americans believe that ________.
A sleep is the first thing that can be sacrificed when one is busy B they need more sleep to cope with the complexities of everyday life C to sleep is something one can do at any time of the day D enough sleep promotes people’s drive and ambition
查看答案 A. sleep is the first thing that can be sacrificed when one is busy
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The word “subjects” (Line 1, Para. 4) refers to ________.
A the performance tests used in the study of sleep deficit B special branches of knowledge that are being studied C people whose behavior or reactions are being studied D the psychological consequences of sleep deficit
查看答案 C. people whose behavior or reactions are being studied
35 单选题 35 / 81
It can be concluded from the passage that one should sleep as many hours as is necessary to ________.
A improve one’s memory dramatically B be considered dynamic by other people C maintain one’s daily schedule D feel energetic and perform adequately
查看答案 D. feel energetic and perform adequately
36 单选题 36 / 81
The concept of personal choice concerning health is important because ________.
A personal health choices help cure most illness B it helps raise the level of our medical knowledge C it is essential to personal freedom in American society D wrong decisions could lead to poor health
查看答案 D. wrong decisions could lead to poor health
37 单选题 37 / 81
To “live a completely sedentary life-style” (Line 7, Para. 1) in the passage means ________.
A to “live an inactive life” B to “live a decent life” C to “live a life with complete freedom” D to “live a life of vice”
查看答案 A. to “live an inactive life”
38 单选题 38 / 81
Sound personal health choice is often difficult to make because ________.
A current medical knowledge is still insufficient B there are many factors influencing our decisions C few people are willing to trade the quality of life D people are usually influenced by the behavior of their friends
查看答案 B. there are many factors influencing our decisions
39 单选题 39 / 81
To knowingly allow oneself to purse unhealthy habits is compared by Fried and Crapo to ________.
A improving the quality of one’s life B limiting one’s personal health choice C deliberately ending one’s life D breaking the rules of social behavior
查看答案 C. deliberately ending one’s life
40 单选题 40 / 81
According to Fries and Crapo sound health choices should be based on ________.
A personal decisions B society’s laws C statistical evidence D friends’ opinions
查看答案 C. statistical evidence
41 单选题 41 / 81
The company ________ a rise in salary for ages, but nothing has happened yet.
A is promised B has been promising C is promising D promised
查看答案 B. has been promising
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The doctor was asked to go back to the hospital because of ________ case.
A an operation B an emergency C a treatment D an incident
查看答案 B. an emergency
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Life is a candle ________ to burn ever brighter.
A being meant B meaning C to mean D meant
查看答案 D. meant
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Mrs. Lackey was awakened by the ringing of the bedside phone 12 hours after her husband’s boat had been ________.
A wrecked B collapsed C decayed D fired
查看答案 A. wrecked
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No one needs to feel awkward in ________ his own customs.
A pursuing B following C chasing D seeking
查看答案 B. following
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It’s time ________ about the traffic problem downtown.
A something was done B everything is done C anything will be done D nothing to be done
查看答案 A. something was done
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When they had finished playing, the children were made to ________ all the toys they had taken out.
A put off B put out C put up D put away
查看答案 D. put away
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There is an undesirable ________ nowadays to make films showing violence.
A direction B tradition C phenomenon D trend
查看答案 D. trend
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My father did not go to New York; the doctor suggested that he ________ there.
A not to go B hadn’t gone C not go D wouldn’t go
查看答案 C. not go
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Most people who travel in the course of their work are given travelling ________.
A income B allowances C wages D pay
查看答案 B. allowances
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He failed to supply the facts relevant ________ the case in question.
A for B with C to D of
查看答案 C. to
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Young people’s social environment has a ________ effect on their academic progress.
A gross B solid C complete D profound
查看答案 D. profound
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In Britain, and on the Continent too, the Japanese are sometimes viewed ________ a threat to domestic industries.
A like B with C for D as
查看答案 D. as
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The service operates 36 libraries throughout the country, while six ________ libraries specially serve the countryside.
A mobile B drifting C shifting D rotating
查看答案 A. mobile
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Physics is the present-day equivalent of ________ used to be called natural philosophy, from which most of present-day science arose.
A that B all C which D what
查看答案 D. what
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Before he started work, I asked the builder to give me an ________ of the cost of repairing the roof.
A assessment B estimate C announcement D evaluation
查看答案 B. estimate
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We often advise him not to drink more wine ________ is good for his health.
A as B than C that D but
查看答案 B. than
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When Jack was eighteen he ________ going around with a strange set of people and staying out very late.
A took to B took for C took up D took on
查看答案 A. took to
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Although not an economist himself, Dr. Smith has long been a severe critic of the government’s ________ policies.
A economical B economy C economic D economics
查看答案 C. economic
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We grow all our own fruit and vegetables, ________ saves money, of course.
A which B as C that D what
查看答案 A. which
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It is rather ________ that we still do not know how many species there are in the world today.
A misleading B embarrassing C boring D demanding
查看答案 B. embarrassing
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________ is the center of our planetary system was a difficult concept to grasp in the Middle Ages.
A It is the sun and not the earth B Being the sun and not the earth C The sun and not the earth D That the sun and not the earth
查看答案 D. That the sun and not the earth
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A friendship may be ________, casual, situational or deep and lasting.
A identical B original C superficial D critical
查看答案 C. superficial
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Just as the builder is skilled in the handling of his bricks, ________ the experienced writer is skilled in the handling of his words.
A as B thus C so D like
查看答案 C. so
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A good teacher must know how to ________ his ideas.
A convey B display C consult D confront
查看答案 A. convey
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I’d rather you ________ those important documents with you.
A don’t take B didn’t take C won’t take D not take
查看答案 B. didn’t take
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To call the music of another music-culture “primitive” is ________ one’s own standards on a group that does not recognize them.
A putting B emphasizing C forcing D imposing
查看答案 D. imposing
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The prisoner has been ________ of many privileges that average citizens enjoy.
A ensured B informed C deprived D convinced
查看答案 C. deprived
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Every camera we sell comes with a two-year ________.
A guarantee B safety C confirmation D conservation
查看答案 A. guarantee
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While in London, we paid a visit to the hospital founded ________ the nurse Florence Nightingale.
A in line with B in favour of C in honour of D in place of
查看答案 C. in honour of
71 主观题 71 / 81
查看答案 本题测试点是worth的用法,worth本身是形容词“值得的”,可构成be worth doing 或be worth + n 二种形式。由此可看出此处缺一系动词are.
72 主观题 72 / 81
查看答案 a man 与its 不对应,将its 改成his.
73 主观题 73 / 81
查看答案 将a few 改成few. 因为这里应为“有一些”。
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查看答案 medicine reasons 不通,可将medicine 改成形容词medical.
75 主观题 75 / 81
查看答案 Dependent on 是固定用法,故将in 改成on.
76 主观题 76 / 81
查看答案 根据句意,此是一转折句。故在a sore throat 前应加上but 或except.
77 主观题 77 / 81
查看答案 根据上下文,应将necessary 改成unnecessary.
78 主观题 78 / 81
查看答案 根据上下文,我们应为被动者,故preparing应改成prepared.
79 主观题 79 / 81
查看答案 High personal 不对,形容词不能修饰形容词。将high改成highly.
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查看答案 leave alone 是惯用法,表示“不管,不干涉”,所以应在to 后加上leave.
81 案例分析题 81 / 81
有些人认为机会是极少的,另一些人则认为人人都有某种机会。你的看法如何?写出你的观点,说明你的理由并举例。在你的文章结尾处不要忘记写出你的结论。 Your composition should be no less than 120 words. Remember to write it neatly.
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