外语类 大学英语 大学英语六级(CET6)
1996年1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 The flight has been canceled. B The plane is late. C The plane is on time. D The tickets for this flight have been sold out.
查看答案 B. The plane is late.
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A He is not to blame. B It was his fault. C He will accept all responsibility. D He will be more careful next time.
查看答案 A. He is not to blame.
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A The man is a forgetful person. B The typewriter is not new. C The man can have the typewriter later. D The man misunderstood her.
查看答案 A. The man is a forgetful person.
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A There will be heavy fog in all areas. B There will be heavy rain by midnight. C There will be heavy fog in the east. D There will be fog in all areas by midnight.
查看答案 D. There will be fog in all areas by midnight.
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A She’s scornful. B She’s angry. C She’s sympathetic. D She’s worried.
查看答案 C. She’s sympathetic.
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A He likes the job of a dish-washer because it pays well. B He thinks it’s important to have a good job from the beginning. C He hates to be a dish-washer because it’s boring. D He would work as a dish-washer in summer if he has to.
查看答案 D. He would work as a dish-washer in summer if he has to.
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A She must learn to understand John’s humor better. B She enjoys John’s humor a great deal. C She doesn’t appreciate John’s humor. D She thinks John is not funny enough.
查看答案 C. She doesn’t appreciate John’s humor.
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A Joan may have taken a wrong train. B Joan will miss the next conference. C Joan won’t come to the conference. D Joan may be late for the opening speech.
查看答案 D. Joan may be late for the opening speech.
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A She has been dismissed for her poor performance. B She has been fired by the company. C She has been granted leave for one month. D She has been offered a new job.
查看答案 B. She has been fired by the company.
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A It will last for two weeks. B It has come to a halt. C It will end before long. D It will probably continue.
查看答案 D. It will probably continue.
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A She was an office worker. B She was a physician. C She was a cleaner. D She was a social worker.
查看答案 C. She was a cleaner.
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A Because she could not sleep well at night. B Because she hoped to earn more money. C Because she could not find a daytime job. D Because she needed a change and a lighter job.
查看答案 D. Because she needed a change and a lighter job.
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A She works six nights every fortnight. B She does not take part in social activities in her working days. C She has been a night nurse in a hospital for about 25 years. D She is not satisfied with her present job.
查看答案 B. She does not take part in social activities in her working days.
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A A small town in Britain. B A new type of jail. C A labour camp. D A big gymnasium in Scotland.
查看答案 B. A new type of jail.
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A Women criminals in Scotland. B Criminals who are given long sentences. C Criminals who are given short sentences. D Criminals in Scotland.
查看答案 A. Women criminals in Scotland.
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A The reward the prisoners get for their work. B The comfortable accommodation. C The way the prisoners are treated. D The officers’ sympathy for the prisoners.
查看答案 C. The way the prisoners are treated.
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A To give the prisoners more freedom. B To help the prisoners keep their self-respect. C To help the prisoners develop the sense of independence. D To turn the prisoners into skilled workers.
查看答案 B. To help the prisoners keep their self-respect.
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A On an airplane. B Near the terminal building. C In a coach to the city. D In the waiting room.
查看答案 A. On an airplane.
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A Near the airport hotel. B At the travelers’ information desk. C Outside the Customs Hall. D In the center of the city.
查看答案 C. Outside the Customs Hall.
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A The departure tax they have to pay on their next international flight. B The distance they have to travel from the airport to the city center. C The prices the major hotels charge. D The place where taxis are waiting to be hired.
查看答案 A. The departure tax they have to pay on their next international flight.
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Research into the material culture of a nation’s of great importance ________.
A it helps produce new cultural tools and technology B it can reflect the development of the nation C it helps understand the nation’s Fast and present D it can demonstrate the nation’s civilization
查看答案 C. it helps understand the nation’s Fast and present
22 单选题 22 / 81
It can be learned from this passage that ________.
A the existence of the symphony was attributed to the spread of Near Eastern and Chinese music B Near Eastern music had influence on the of the instruments in the symphony orchestra C the development of the symphony shows the mutual influence of Eastern and Western music D the musical instruments in the symphony basis of Near Eastern music
查看答案 B. Near Eastern music had influence on the of the instruments in the symphony orchestra
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According to the author, music notation is important because ________.
A it has a great effect on the music-culture as more and more people are able to read it B it tends to standard folk sings when it is used by folk musicians C it is the printed version of standardized folk music D it encourages people to popularize printed versions of songs
查看答案 A. it has a great effect on the music-culture as more and more people are able to read it
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It can be concluded from the passage that the introduction of electronic media into the world of music ________.
A has brought about an information revolution B has speeded up the arrival of a new generation of computers C has given rise to new forms of music culture D has given to the transformation of traditional musical instruments
查看答案 C. has given rise to new forms of music culture
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Which of the following best summarized the main idea of the passage?
A Musical instruments developed through the years will sooner later be replaced by computers. B Music cannot be passed on to future generation unless it is recorded. C Folk songs cannot spread far unless they are printed on music sheets. D The development of music culture is highly dependent or its material aspect.
查看答案 D. The development of music culture is highly dependent or its material aspect.
26 单选题 26 / 81
In the first paragraph, the author gives the definitions of some term in order to ________.
A argue for the similarities between and human societies B smooth out the conflicts in human societies C distinguish between two kinds of opposition D summarize the that characteristic features of opposition and cooperation
查看答案 C. distinguish between two kinds of opposition
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According to the author, competition differs from conflict in that ________.
A it results in war in most cases B it induces efforts to expand territory C it is kind of opposition among aria entities D it is essentially a struggle for existence
查看答案 D. it is essentially a struggle for existence
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The phrase “function in the disservice of one another” (Para. 1) most probably means “________”.
A betray each other B harm one another C help to collaborate with each other D benefit on another
查看答案 B. harm one another
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The author indicates in the passage that conflict ________.
A is an inevitable struggle resulting from competition B reflects the struggle among social animals C is an opposition among individual social animals D can be avoided
查看答案 D. can be avoided
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The passage is probably intended to answer the question “________”.
A Is war inevitable? B Why is there conflict and competition? C Is conflict desirable? D Can competition lead to conflict?
查看答案 A. Is war inevitable?
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What do you suppose the attitude of Dr. Samuel Johnson towards ladies preaching?
A He believed that ladies were born worse preachers that men. B He was pleased that ladies could though not as well as men. C He disapproved of ladies preaching. D He encouraged ladies to preach.
查看答案 A. He believed that ladies were born worse preachers that men.
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Today, computer are still inferior to man in terms of ________.
A decision making B drives and feelings C growth of reasoning power D information absorption
查看答案 B. drives and feelings
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In terms of making quick decisions, the human brain cannot be compared with the computer because ________.
A in the long process of evolution slow pace of life didn’t require such ability of the computer because brain B the human brain is influenced by other factors such as motivation and emotion C the human brain may sometimes freeze up in a dangerous situation D the evolution of imitate life while the human brain docs not imitate computers
查看答案 C. the human brain may sometimes freeze up in a dangerous situation
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Though he think highly of the development of computer science, the author doesn’t mean that ________.
A computers are likely to become a new form of intelligent life B human beings have lost control of computers C the intelligence of computers will eventually surpass will that of human beings D the evolution of intelligence will probably depend on that of electronic brains
查看答案 B. human beings have lost control of computers
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According to the passage, which of the following statements is TRUE?
A Future man will be made of silicon instead of flesh and blood. B Some day it will be difficult to tell a computer from a man. C The reasoning power of computers has already surpassed that of man. D Future intelligent life may not necessarily be made of organic matter.
查看答案 D. Future intelligent life may not necessarily be made of organic matter.
36 单选题 36 / 81
The author had trouble operating his VCR because ________.
A he had neglected the importance of using the timer B the machine had far more technical features than necessary C he had set about using it without proper training D its operation was far more difficult than the designer intended it to be
查看答案 B. the machine had far more technical features than necessary
37 单选题 37 / 81
According to the author, manufacturers ________.
A should add more useful features to their machines B often fail to make their products easy to use C should make their appliances as attractive as possible D often fail provide proper training in the use of their products
查看答案 B. often fail to make their products easy to use
38 单选题 38 / 81
It seems that manufacturers will remain reluctant to make improvements unless ________.
A they can do so as a very low cost B they find their machines hard to operate C they have difficulty selling their products D they receive a lot of complaints about their machines
查看答案 C. they have difficulty selling their products
39 单选题 39 / 81
According to the passage before a VCR is cold on the market, its original model should be tried out ________.
A among ordinary consumers who are not technically minded B among people who are technically minded C among experienced technicians and potential users D among people who are in charge of public relations
查看答案 A. among ordinary consumers who are not technically minded
40 单选题 40 / 81
One of the reasons why VCRs are so difficult to use is that ________.
A the designers are often insensitive to the operational complexities of their machines B the range of features provided is unlimited C there is no ideal way of controlling quality D their designers often ignore the complaints of their uses
查看答案 A. the designers are often insensitive to the operational complexities of their machines
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The police accused him of setting fire to the building but the denied ________ in the area on the night of the fire.
A to be B to have been C having been D be
查看答案 C. having been
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The schoolmaster ________ the girl’s bravery in his opening speech.
A applauded B enhanced C elevated D clapped
查看答案 A. applauded
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The place did not appear to be popular, for it was completely deserted, and in any case ________ to traffic.
A inadequate B inaccessible C incompatible D insignificant
查看答案 B. inaccessible
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One of the requirements for a fire is that the material ________ to its burning temperature.
A is heated B will be heated C be heated D would be heated
查看答案 C. be heated
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The secret agent concealed her mission, therefore many local people were ________ was a good person.
A betrayed B driven C deceived D convinced
查看答案 C. deceived
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Why this otherwise excellent newspaper allows such an article to be printed ________ is me.
A above B outside C beside D beyond
查看答案 D. beyond
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When business is ________, there is usually an obvious increase in unemployment.
A degraded B depressed C reduced D lessened
查看答案 B. depressed
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As far as the rank of concerned an associate profess is ________ to a professor though they are almost equally knowledgeable.
A attached B subsidiary C previous D inferior
查看答案 D. inferior
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This book will show the readers ________ can be used in other contexts.
A how that they have observed B that how they have observed C how what they have observed D that they have observed
查看答案 C. how what they have observed
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The plane ________, its exploding as it hit the ground.
A smashed B crushed C plunged D crashed
查看答案 D. crashed
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He believed that the greatest of his ________ was that he’d never had a college education.
A grieves B misfortunes C disasters D sorrows
查看答案 B. misfortunes
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________ your opinions are worth considering, the committee finds it unwise to place too much importance on them.
A As B Since C Provided D While
查看答案 D. While
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That local government leaders are making every effort to ________ the problem of poverty.
A abolish B tackle C remove D encounter
查看答案 B. tackle
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Although Asian countries are generally more ________ in social customs than Western countries, there have several to notable examples of women in both China and India.
A conservative B confidential C comprehensive D consistent
查看答案 A. conservative
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________ the claim about German economic might, it is somewhat surprising how relatively small the German economy actually is.
A To give B Given C Giving D Having given
查看答案 B. Given
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Although the two players are in the tennis court, they are really good friends ________.
A partners B enemies C rivals D companions
查看答案 C. rivals
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The girl was ________ a shop assistant; she is now a manager in a large department store.
A preliminarily B presumably C formally D formerly
查看答案 D. formerly
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I don’t think this question is subordinate ________ the main aim of our company.
A with B to C for D on
查看答案 B. to
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While admitting that this forecast was ________ uncertain, the scientists warned against treating it as a cry of wolf.
A anyhow B somewhere C somewhat D anyway
查看答案 C. somewhat
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The United States is trying to ________ the problems created by the energy crisis.
A put up with B submit to C comply with D cope with
查看答案 D. cope with
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Some people viewed the findings with caution, noting that a cause relationship between passive smoking and cancer remains ________.
A to be shown B to have shown C to have been shown D being shown
查看答案 A. to be shown
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The economic crises in that country have threatened the ________ of the government.
A stability B capability C persistence D permanence
查看答案 A. stability
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Although most birds have only a negligible sense of smell they have ________ vision.
A vigorous B exact C acute D vivid
查看答案 C. acute
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Rebecca ________ me earlier if she did not like her house she bought last month.
A told B would tell C had told D would have told
查看答案 D. would have told
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By moving the radar beam around slowly in circles, we can ________ the surroundings.
A explore B expose C exploit D expand
查看答案 A. explore
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The Washington Monument is a hollow shaft without a break ________ its surface except for the tiny entrance.
A in B with C from D to
查看答案 A. in
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The traffic police were searching for evidence to prove the accused man’s ________, but in vain.
A mistake B guilt C fault D defeat
查看答案 C. fault
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The world’s greatest sporting event, the Olympic Games, upholds the amateur ideal that ________ matters is not winning but participating.
A anything B it C what D everything
查看答案 C. what
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Very few scientists ________ completely new answers to the world’s problems.
A come up with B come out C come round D come up to
查看答案 A. come up with
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The polite are suspicious ________ his words because he already has a record.
A to B at C on D of
查看答案 D. of
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查看答案 from fact → from the fact
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查看答案 recently → frequently
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查看答案 rest → rests
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查看答案 part → full
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查看答案 its → their
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查看答案 because → as
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查看答案 different → same
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查看答案 On → In
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查看答案 men → women
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查看答案 relative → relatively
81 案例分析题 81 / 81
1 有人认为没有必要参加大学英语六级考试(简称CET-6) 2 我参加CET-6考试的理由 Why I Take the College English Test Band 6?
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