外语类 大学英语 大学英语六级(CET6)
2006年12月23日大学英语六级(CET-6)真题试卷(B卷) 81 题 含答案 大学英语六级(CET6)
1 单选题 1 / 81
A The foggy weather has affected Mary’s mood. B They are puzzled about Mary’s low spirits. C Mary is dissatisfied with her promotion. D Mary cares too much about her looks.
查看答案 B. They are puzzled about Mary’s low spirits.
2 单选题 2 / 81
A Go to an art exhibition. B Attend the opening night of a play. C Dine out with an old friend. D See his paintings on display.
查看答案 A. Go to an art exhibition.
3 单选题 3 / 81
A Her mother was quite outstanding in academic word. B She was not particularly interested in going to school. C Her parents laid great emphasis on academic excellence. D She helped upgrade the educational level of immigrants.
查看答案 C. Her parents laid great emphasis on academic excellence.
4 单选题 4 / 81
A The machines there were ill maintained. B Tickets for its members were cheaper. C It was filled with people all the time. D It had a reputation for good service.
查看答案 C. It was filled with people all the time.
5 单选题 5 / 81
A Both Sarah and Tom have been awarded doctoral degrees. B Tom has arranged to meet his bride Sarah in Hawaii. C Tom was more excited than Sarah at the wedding. D A double blessing has descended upon Tom.
查看答案 D. A double blessing has descended upon Tom.
6 单选题 6 / 81
A There were too many questions in the examination. B The examination was well beyond the course content. C The examination questions were somewhat too difficult. D The course prepared him adequately for the examination.
查看答案 B. The examination was well beyond the course content.
7 单选题 7 / 81
A It’s less time consuming. B His wife is tired of cooking. C It’s part of his job. D He is sick of home-cooked meals.
查看答案 C. It’s part of his job.
8 单选题 8 / 81
A He has just started to teach piano lessons. B He seldom takes things seriously. C He is very proud of his piano skills. D He usually understates his achievements.
查看答案 D. He usually understates his achievements.
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A It’s tedious. B It’s absurd. C It’s justifiable. D It’s understandable.
查看答案 B. It’s absurd.
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A Arrange accommodation for her. B Explain the cause of the cancellation. C Compensate her for the inconvenience. D Allow her to take another flight that night.
查看答案 A. Arrange accommodation for her.
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A Producing legendary painting. B Making a fortune from decorative arts. C Manufacturing quality furniture. D Setting up a special museum.
查看答案 D. Setting up a special museum.
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A To show his fascination with Asian culture. B To tell the story of the American Revolution. C To promote interest in American decorative arts. D To increase the popularity of the DuPont Company.
查看答案 C. To promote interest in American decorative arts.
13 单选题 13 / 81
A By theme of period. B By style of design. C By manufacturer of origin. D By function of purpose.
查看答案 A. By theme of period.
14 单选题 14 / 81
A People may use two or more languages. B People will choose Chinese rather than English. C The percentage of native speakers of English will increase. D The number of people relying on their mother tongue will drop.
查看答案 A. People may use two or more languages.
15 单选题 15 / 81
A The number of Spanish speakers is far greater than that of Arabic speakers. B Arabic spoken in one Arab country may not be understood in another. C Arabic spoken in Egypt differs from Arabic spoken in Morocco in origin. D The number of Arabic speakers is declining because of the invasion of English.
查看答案 B. Arabic spoken in one Arab country may not be understood in another.
16 单选题 16 / 81
A It is impossible for Arab countries to standardize their language. B Most people in the world will learn to speak Chinese in the future. C It is uncertain whether English will be the world language in the future. D Spanish is very likely to become the top language of the world by 2050.
查看答案 C. It is uncertain whether English will be the world language in the future.
17 单选题 17 / 81
A Because they believe blind students prefer to mix with students who can see. B Because it would cost lots of money to build such special colleges. C Because it would constitute discrimination against blind students. D Because they think blind people should learn to live among sighted people.
查看答案 D. Because they think blind people should learn to live among sighted people.
18 单选题 18 / 81
A By encouraging the to be more self-reliant. B By showing them proper care and respect. C By offering them more financial assistance. D By providing them with free medical service.
查看答案 A. By encouraging the to be more self-reliant.
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A Financial aid from the American government. B Modern technology. C Professional support. D Help from the National Federation of the Blind.
查看答案 B. Modern technology.
20 单选题 20 / 81
A Ask American professors to write recommendations on their behalf. B Obtain American citizenship before they reach the age of 30. C Turn to special institutions in their own country for assistance. D Apply to the national federation of the Blind for scholarships.
查看答案 D. Apply to the national federation of the Blind for scholarships.
21 单选题 21 / 81
The author tell surprised in the amusement park at fact that ________.
A his son was not as thrilled by the roller coasters ride as expected B his son blasted through the turns and loops with his face stretched C his son appeared distressed but calm while riding the roller coasters D his son could keep his balance so well on the fast moving roller coasters
查看答案 A. his son was not as thrilled by the roller coasters ride as expected
22 单选题 22 / 81
According to the author, children are bored ________.
A unless their parents can find new thrills for them B when they don’t have any access to stimulating fun games C when they are left alone at weekends by their working parents D even if they are exposed to more and more kinds of entertainment
查看答案 D. even if they are exposed to more and more kinds of entertainment
23 单选题 23 / 81
From his own experience, the author came to the conclusion that children seem to expect ________.
A a much wider variety of sports facilities B activities that require sophisticated skills C ever-changing thrilling forms of recreation D physical exercises that are more challenging
查看答案 C. ever-changing thrilling forms of recreation
24 单选题 24 / 81
In Para 6 the author expresses his doubt about the effectiveness of trying to change children’s indifference toward much of life by ________.
A diverting their interest from electronic visual games B prescribing medications for their temporary relief C creating more stimulating activities for them D spending more money on their entertainment
查看答案 B. prescribing medications for their temporary relief
25 单选题 25 / 81
In order to alleviate children’s boredom, the author would probably suggest ________.
A adjusting the pace of life and intensity of stimulation B promoting the practice of dad-son days C consulting a specialist in child psychology D balancing school work with extracurricular activities
查看答案 A. adjusting the pace of life and intensity of stimulation
26 单选题 26 / 81
It can be inferred from the first paragraph that people used to place a high value on ________.
A job security B bosses’ praise C corporate loyalty D retirement benefits
查看答案 C. corporate loyalty
27 单选题 27 / 81
The author is strongly critical of today’s rich capitalists for ________.
A not giving necessary assistance to laid-off workers B maximizing their profits at the expense of workers C not setting up long-term goals for their companies D rewarding only those who are considered the fittest
查看答案 B. maximizing their profits at the expense of workers
28 单选题 28 / 81
The immediate consequence of the new capitalists’ practice is ________.
A loss of corporate reputation B lower pay for the employees C a higher rate of unemployment D a decline in business transactions
查看答案 C. a higher rate of unemployment
29 单选题 29 / 81
The rich try to sway the policy of the government by ________.
A occupying important positions in both political parties B making monetary contributions to decision-makers C pleasing the public with generous donations D constantly hosting fundraising dinners
查看答案 B. making monetary contributions to decision-makers
30 单选题 30 / 81
What is the author’s purpose in writing this passage?
A to call on the middle class to remain loyal to the free enterprise system B to warn the government of the shrinking of the American middle class C to persuade the government to change its current economic policies D to urge the middle class to wake up and protect their own interests
查看答案 D. to urge the middle class to wake up and protect their own interests
31 单选题 31 / 81
When Andy Grove decided to cut the Gordian knot, he meat to ________.
A put an end to stem cell research B end Intel’s relations with Gordian C settle the dispute on stem cell research quickly D expel Gordian from stem cell research for good
查看答案 C. settle the dispute on stem cell research quickly
32 单选题 32 / 81
For UCSF to carry on stem cell research, new funds have to come from ________.
A interested businesses and individuals B the United States federal government C a foundation set up by the Intel Company D executives of leading American companies
查看答案 A. interested businesses and individuals
33 单选题 33 / 81
As a result of the limit Bust placed on stem cell research. American universities will ________.
A conduct the research in laboratories overseas B abandon the research altogether in the near future C have to carry out the research secretly D have to raise money to build separate labs
查看答案 D. have to raise money to build separate labs
34 单选题 34 / 81
We may infer from the passage that future therapeutic uses of stem cells will be unlikely unless ________.
A human stem cells are used in the research B a lot more private donations can be secured C more federal money is used for the research D talented scientists are involved in the research
查看答案 A. human stem cells are used in the research
35 单选题 35 / 81
The reason lying behind President Bush’s placing limits on stem cell research is that ________.
A his administration is financially pinched B he did not want to offend its opponents C it amounts to a contempt for human life D it did not promise any therapeutic value
查看答案 B. he did not want to offend its opponents
36 单选题 36 / 81
We learn from the passage that SB 1403 will benefit ________.
A long-term real estate investors B short-term tenants in Sacramento C landlords in the State of California D tenants renting a house over a year
查看答案 D. tenants renting a house over a year
37 单选题 37 / 81
A 60-day notice before eviction may not be early enough for renters because ________.
A moving house is something difficult to arrange B appropriate housing may not be readily available C more time is needed for their kids’ school registration D the furnishing of the new house often takes a long time
查看答案 B. appropriate housing may not be readily available
38 单选题 38 / 81
Very often landlords don’t return tenants’ deposits on the pretext that ________.
A their rent has not been paid in time B there has been ordinary wear and tear C tenants have done damage to the house D the 30-day notice for moving out is over
查看答案 C. tenants have done damage to the house
39 单选题 39 / 81
Why did the sponsor of the AB 2330 bill finally give in on the interest section?
A To put an end to a lengthy argument. B To urge landlords to lobby for its passage. C To cut down the heavy paperwork for its easy passage. D To make it easier for the State Assembly to pass the bill.
查看答案 D. To make it easier for the State Assembly to pass the bill.
40 单选题 40 / 81
It can be learned from the passage that ________.
A both bills are likely to be made state laws B neither bill will pass through the Assembly C AB 2330 stands a better chance of passage D Sacramento and San Jose support SB 1403
查看答案 A. both bills are likely to be made state laws
41 单选题 41 / 81
Grey whales have long been ________ in the north Atlantic and hunting was an important cause for that.
A extinct B extinguished C detained D deprived
查看答案 A. extinct
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He was given major responsibility for operating the remote manipulator to ________ the newly launched satellite.
A retreat B retrieve C embody D embrace
查看答案 B. retrieve
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Foreign students are facing unprecedented delays, as visa applications receive closer ________ than ever.
A appraisal B scanning C retention D scrutiny
查看答案 D. scrutiny
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If you are late for the appointment, you might ________ the interviewer and lose your chance of being accepted.
A irrigate B intrigue C irritate D intimidate
查看答案 C. irritate
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Children’s idea of a magic kingdom is often dancers in animal ________ as they have often seen in Disneyland.
A cushions B costumes C skeletons D ornaments
查看答案 B. costumes
46 单选题 46 / 81
Ever since the first nuclear power stations were built, doubts have ________ about their safety.
A preserved B survived C suspended D lingered
查看答案 D. lingered
47 单选题 47 / 81
This clearly shows that crops and weeds have quite a number of ________ in common.
A traits B traces C tracks D trails
查看答案 A. traits
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From science to Shakespeare, excellent television and video programs are available ________ to teacher.
A in stock B in store C in operation D in abundance
查看答案 D. in abundance
49 单选题 49 / 81
When the Italian poet Dante was ________ from his home in Florence, he decided to walk from Italy to Paris to search for the real meaning of life.
A exerted B expired C exiled D exempted
查看答案 C. exiled
50 单选题 50 / 81
Habits acquired in youth-notably smoking and drinking-may increase the risk of ________ diseases in a person’s later life.
A consecutive B chronic C critical D cyclical
查看答案 B. chronic
51 单选题 51 / 81
F. W. Woolworth was the first businessman to erect a true skyscraper to ________ himself, and in 1929, A1 Smith, a former governor of New York, sought to outreach him.
A portray B proclaim C exaggerate D commemorate
查看答案 D. commemorate
52 单选题 52 / 81
To label their produce as organic, farmers have to obtain a certificate showing that no ________ chemicals have been used to kill pests on the farm for two years.
A toxic B tragic C nominal D notorious
查看答案 A. toxic
53 单选题 53 / 81
Ancient Greek gymnastics training programs were considered to be an ________ part of the children’s education.
A intact B integral C inclusive D infinite
查看答案 B. integral
54 单选题 54 / 81
Researchers have found that happiness doesn’t appear to be anyone’s; the capacity for joy is a talent you develop largely for yourself.
A disposal B domain C heritage D hostage
查看答案 C. heritage
55 单选题 55 / 81
We want out children to have more than job skills; we want their lives to be ________ and their perspectives to be broadened.
A envisaged B excelled C exceeded D enriched
查看答案 D. enriched
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Online schools, which ________ the needs of different people, have emerged as an increasingly popular education alternative.
A stir up B switch on C cater to D consent to
查看答案 C. cater to
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This kind of songbird sleeps much less during its annual ________,but that doesn’t seem to affect its flying.
A migration B emigration C conveyance D transference
查看答案 A. migration
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The developing nations want rich countries to help shoulder the cost of ________ forests.
A updating B upgrading C conserving D constructing
查看答案 C. conserving
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In the study, researchers succeeded in determining how coffee ________ different areas of the brain in 15 volunteers.
A integrated B motivated C illuminated D activated
查看答案 D. activated
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They are trying to ________ the risk as much as they can by making a more thorough investigation of the market.
A minimize B harmonize C summarize D jeopardize
查看答案 A. minimize
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The cycles of the sun and moon are simple, but forces which have shaped human lives since the beginning.
A frantic B gigantic C sensational D maximum
查看答案 B. gigantic
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An effort was launched recently to create the first computer ________ of the entire human brain.
A repetition B repression C saturation D simulation
查看答案 D. simulation
63 单选题 63 / 81
In the face of the disaster, the world has united to aid millions of ________ people trying to piece their lives back together.
A fragile B primitive C vulnerable D susceptible
查看答案 C. vulnerable
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AIDS is a global problem that demands a unified, worldwide solution, which is not only the responsibility of nations in which AIDS is most ________.
A relevant B prevalent C vigorous D rigorous
查看答案 B. prevalent
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After the earthquake, a world divided by ________ and religious disputes suddenly faced its common humanity in this shocking disaster.
A eligible B engaged C prone D prospective
查看答案 A. eligible
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Psychologists suggest that children who are shy are more ________ to develop depression and anxiety later in life.
A eligible B engaged C prone D prospective
查看答案 C. prone
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Initially, the scientists and engineers seemed ________ by the variety of responses people can make to a poem.
A reinforced B embarrassed C depressed D bewildered
查看答案 D. bewildered
68 单选题 68 / 81
Is it possible to stop drug ________ in the country within a very short time?
A adoption B addiction C contemplation D compulsion
查看答案 B. addiction
69 单选题 69 / 81
The parents of Lindsay, 13, an ________ tennis player who spends eight hours a day on the court, admit that a regular school is not an option for their daughter.
A exotic B equivalent C elite D esthetic
查看答案 C. elite
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Our research confirmed the ________ that when children have many different caregivers important aspects of their development are liable to be overlooked.
A hypothesis B hierarchy C synthesis D syndrome
查看答案 A. hypothesis
71 主观题 71 / 81
查看答案 在much和the way间插入to
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查看答案 what → where
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查看答案 which → that
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查看答案 original → origin
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查看答案 system → systems
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查看答案 by → in
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查看答案 it → them
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查看答案 efficient → inefficient
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查看答案 facilitates → facilitate
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查看答案 possibly → possible
81 案例分析题 81 / 81
1 现在国内有不少人喜欢过西方的某些节日 2 产生这种现象的原因 3 这种现象可能带来的影响 The Celebration of Western Festivals.
查看答案