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2008年12月大学英语六级考试试卷 87 题 含答案 大学英语六级(CET6)
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1 大学生的心理健康十分重要
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What is the passage mainly about?
A Effects of obesity on people’s health B The link between lifestyle and obesity C New explanations for the obesity epidemic D Possible ways to combat the obesity epidemic
查看答案 C. New explanations for the obesity epidemic
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In the US Nurse’ Health Study, women who slept an average of 7 hours a night_______.
A gained the least weight B were inclined to eat less C found their vigor enhanced D were less susceptible to illness
查看答案 A. gained the least weight
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The popular belief about obesity is that___________.
A it makes us sleepy B it causes sleep loss C it increases our appetite D it results from lack of sleep
查看答案 B. it causes sleep loss
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How does indoor heating affect our life?
A it makes us stay indoors more B it accelerates our metabolic rate C it makes us feel more energetic D it contributes to our weight gain
查看答案 D. it contributes to our weight gain
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What does the author say about the effect of nicotine on smokers?
A it threatens their health B it heightens their spirits C it suppresses their appetite D it slows down their metabolism
查看答案 C. it suppresses their appetite
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Who are most likely to be overweight according to Katherine Fergal’s study?
A heavy smokers B passive smokers C those who never smoke D those who quit smoking
查看答案 D. those who quit smoking
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According to the US National Center for Health Statistics, the increased obesity in the US is a result of_______.
A the growing number of smokers among young people B the rising proportion of minorities in its population C the increasing consumption of high-calorie foods D the improving living standards of the poor people
查看答案 B. the rising proportion of minorities in its population
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According to the US National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute, the reason why older mothers’ children tend to be obese remains ＿＿ .
查看答案 not entirely clear
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According to Michael Symonds, one factor contributing to the obesity epidemic is decrease of ＿＿ .
查看答案 family size
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When two heavy people get married, chances of their children getting fat increase, because obesity is ＿＿ .
查看答案 partly genetic
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A He is quite easy to recognize B He is an outstanding speaker C He looks like a movie star D He looks young for his age
查看答案 A. He is quite easy to recognize
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A consult her dancing teacher B take a more interesting class C continue her dancing class D improve her dancing skills
查看答案 C. continue her dancing class
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A the man did not believe what the woman said B the man accompanied the woman to the hospital C the woman may be suffering from repetitive strain injury D the woman may not followed the doctor’s instructions
查看答案 D. the woman may not followed the doctor’s instructions
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A they are not in style any more B they have cost him far too much C they no longer suit his eyesight D they should be cleaned regularly
查看答案 C. they no longer suit his eyesight
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A he spilled his drink onto the floor B he has just finished wiping the floor C he was caught in a shower on his way home D he rushed out of the bath to answer the phone
查看答案 D. he rushed out of the bath to answer the phone
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A fixing some furniture B repairing the toy train C reading the instructions D assembling the bookcase
查看答案 D. assembling the bookcase
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A urge Jenny to spend more time on study B help Jenny to prepare for the coming exams C act towards Jenny in a more sensible way D send Jenny to a volleyball training center
查看答案 A. urge Jenny to spend more time on study
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A The building of the dam needs a large budget B The proposed site is near the residential area C The local people feel insecure about the dam D The dam poses a threat to the local environment
查看答案 C. The local people feel insecure about the dam
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A It saw the end of its booming years worldwide B Its production and sales reached record levels. C It became popular in some foreign countries D Its domestic market started to shrink rapidly.
查看答案 B. Its production and sales reached record levels.
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A They cost less. B They tasted better. C They were in fashion. D They were widely advertised.
查看答案 A. They cost less.
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A It is sure to fluctuate. B It is bound to revive. C It will remain basically stable. D It will see no more monopoly
查看答案 C. It will remain basically stable.
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A Organising protests B Recruiting members C Acting as its spokesman. D Saving endangered animals.
查看答案 A. Organising protests
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A Anti-animal-abuse demonstrations B Anti-nuclear campaigns C Surveying the Atlantic Ocean floor D Removing industrial waste.
查看答案 C. Surveying the Atlantic Ocean floor
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A By harassing them. B By appealing to the public C By taking legal action. D By resorting to force.
查看答案 A. By harassing them.
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A Doubtful B Reserved C Indifferent D Supportive
查看答案 D. Supportive
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A The air becomes still. B The air pressure is low. C The clouds block the sun. D The sky appears brighter.
查看答案 B. The air pressure is low.
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A Ancient people were better at foretelling the weather. B Sailors’ saying about the weather are unreliable. C People knew long ago how to predict the weather. D It was easier to forecast the weather in the old days.
查看答案 C. People knew long ago how to predict the weather.
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A Weather forecast is getting more accurate today. B People can predict the weather by their senses C Who are the real experts in weather forecast. D Weather changes affect people’s life remarkably
查看答案 B. People can predict the weather by their senses
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A They often feel insecure about their jobs. B They are unable to decide what to do first. C They feel burdened with numerous tasks every day. D they feel burdened with numerous tasks every day
查看答案 D. they feel burdened with numerous tasks every day
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A Analyze them rationally. B Draw a detailed to-do list. C Turn to others for help. D Handle them one by one.
查看答案 B. Draw a detailed to-do list.
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A They have accomplished little. B They feel utterly exhausted. C They have worked out a way to relax. D They no longer feel any sense of guilt.
查看答案 A. They have accomplished little.
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A Their performance may improve. B Their immune system may be reinforced C Their blood pressure may rise all of a sudden. D Their physical development may be enhanced.
查看答案 A. Their performance may improve.
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A Improved mental functioning B Increased susceptibility to disease C Speeding up of blood circulation D Reduction of stress-related hormones
查看答案 B. Increased susceptibility to disease
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A Pretend to be in better shape. B Have more physical exercise. C Turn more often to friends for help D Pay more attention to bodily sensations.
查看答案 D. Pay more attention to bodily sensations.
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A Different approaches to coping with stress. B Various causes for serious health problems. C The relationship between stress and illness. D New finding of medical research on stress.
查看答案 C. The relationship between stress and illness.
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查看答案 appearance
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查看答案 symbol
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查看答案 decades
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查看答案 exported
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查看答案 apparent
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查看答案 percentage
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查看答案 combination
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查看答案 convenient
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查看答案 Our air quality now suffers from the effects of pollutants emitted directly from our cars.
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查看答案 The problems caused by motorized vehicles in the West are often magnified in developing nations.
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查看答案 Movement in some cities comes to a virtual standstill as motorized traffic competes with bicycles and pedestrians.
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While serving as a track coach, Bowerman tried to design running shoes that were _____________________.
查看答案 lighter and more absorbent
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During his visit to Japan, Knight convinced the officials of the Onitsuka Tiger Company that its product would have____________________________________.
查看答案 the potential in the U.S.
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Blue Ribbon Sports as unable to hire experts due to the absence of____________________ in North America.
查看答案 established athletic footwear industry
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In the early years of Nike, communication within the company was usually carried out____________.
查看答案 informally
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What qualities of Bowerman’s teams formed the basis of Nike’s early management style?
查看答案 The team spirit and shared values of the athletes
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How do people often measure progress in agriculture?
A By its productivity B By its sustainability C By its impact on the environment D By its contribution to economic growth
查看答案 B. By its sustainability
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Specialisation and the effort to increase yields have resulted in________.
A Localised pollution B the shrinking of farmland C competition from overseas D the decrease of biodiversity
查看答案 D. the decrease of biodiversity
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What does the author think of traditional farming practices?
A They have remained the same over the centuries B They have not kept pace with population growth C They are not necessarily sustainable D They are environmentally friendly
查看答案 C. They are not necessarily sustainable
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What will agriculture be like in the 21st century
A It will go through radical changes B It will supply more animal products C It will abandon traditional farming practices D It will cause zero damage to the environment
查看答案 A. It will go through radical changes
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What is the author’s purpose in writing this passage?
A To remind people of the need of sustainable development B To suggest ways of ensuring sustainable food production C To advance new criteria for measuring farming progress D To urge people to rethink what sustainable agriculture is
查看答案 D. To urge people to rethink what sustainable agriculture is
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How were immigrants viewed by U.S. Congress in early days?
A They were of inferior races. B They were a Source of political corruption. C They were a threat to the nation’s security. D They were part of the nation’s bloodstream.
查看答案 A. They were of inferior races.
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What does the author think of the new immigrants?
A They will be a dynamic work force in the U.S. B They can do just as well as their predecessors. C They will be very disappointed on the new land. D They may find it hard to fit into the mainstream.
查看答案 B. They can do just as well as their predecessors.
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What does Edward Telles’ research say about Mexican-Americans?
A They may slowly improve from generation to generation. B They will do better in terms of educational attainment. C They will melt into the African-American community. D They may forever remain poor and underachieving.
查看答案 D. They may forever remain poor and underachieving.
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What should be done to help the new immigrants?
A Rid them of their inferiority complex. B Urge them to adopt American customs. C Prevent them from being marginalized. D Teach them standard American English.
查看答案 C. Prevent them from being marginalized.
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According to the author, the burning issue concerning immigration is_______.
A How to deal with people entering the U.S. without documents B How to help immigrants to better fit into American society C How to stop illegal immigrants from crossing the border D How to limit the number of immigrants to enter the U.S.
查看答案 B. How to help immigrants to better fit into American society
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A retrieves B deviates C results D departs
查看答案 C. results
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A services B reserves C assumptions D motions
查看答案 A. services
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A for B with C by D from
查看答案 D. from
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A sound B partial C due D random
查看答案 C. due
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A users B owners C masters D executives
查看答案 B. owners
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A affords B affiliates C funds D grants
查看答案 D. grants
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A solemn B sober C unique D universal
查看答案 C. unique
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A perspective B permission C conformity D consensus
查看答案 B. permission
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A except B besides C beyond D despite
查看答案 A. except
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A absolute B alternative C original D orthodox
查看答案 C. original
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A presume B stimulate C nominate D distribute
查看答案 D. distribute
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A range B length C scale D extent
查看答案 B. length
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A plus B versus C via D until
查看答案 A. plus
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A distract B differ C distinguish D disconnect
查看答案 C. distinguish
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A or B but C so D whereas
查看答案 B. but
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A identical B analogical C literal D parallel
查看答案 A. identical
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A ambiguity B utility C popularity D proximity
查看答案 C. popularity
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A from B over C before D upon
查看答案 D. upon
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A recurred B renewed C recalled D recovered
查看答案 B. renewed
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A long B soon C far D well
查看答案 A. long
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He designed the first suspension bridge, which_______________________(把美观与功能完美地结合起来)。
查看答案 which combined beauty and function perfectly
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It was very dark, but Mary seemed to __________________________________ (本能地知道该走哪条路)
查看答案 know which way to take by instinct.
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I don’t think it advisable that parents__________________________ (剥夺孩子们的自由) to spend their spare time as they wish.
查看答案 deprive their children of freedom
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Older adults who have a high level of daily activities have more energy and____________________________（与不那么活跃的人相比死亡率要低）。
查看答案 a lower death rate compared with those who don't
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Your resume should attract a would-be boss’s attention by emonstrating______________________________（为什么你是某个特定职位的最佳人选）。
查看答案 why you are the best candidate for a certain position