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【2023年】陕西省榆林市大学英语6级大学英语六级模拟考试(含答案)学校:班级:姓名:考号:
一、题l.Writing
101.For thispart,you areallowed30minutes towrite a short essayentitledFighting Corruption.You shouldwrite at least150words followingthe outlinegiven below in Chinese:腐败产生的原因和危害
1.反腐败应采取的措施
2.腐败问题是可以解决的
3.Fighting Corruption
2.For thispart,you areallowed thirtyminutes towrite acomposition on the topic:nWhat DoYou Think of ChallengenYou shouldwrite atleast150words andyou挑战的should baseyour composition onthe outline givenin Chinesebelow:
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3.Directions:For thispart,you aresupposed towrite astart essayentitled ShouldEuthanasiaBe LegalizedYou shouldwrite atleast150words followingtheoutline given below inChinese:安乐死应该合法化;
1.安乐死不应合法化;
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1.Fighting Corruption In our country there has been a very serious socialproblem一corruption the cause of which is very complicated.The officials9power istoo greatso someof themtake advantage of theirpower toFighting一CorruptionIn ourcountrytherehasbeen averyserioussocial problemcorruption,thecauseofwhich isverycomplicated.The officials5power istoogreat,so someof themtake advantageof theirpower to
2.What DoYou Thinkof Challenge With the fast development of the world,more and more challengeisin store for us Challenge means not only hardship.But alsoopportunity.Since wcyoung peopleand havebright futurebcfoWhat DoYouThinkofChallengeWith thefastdevelopment of the world,more and morechallenge isinstoreforusChallengemeansnot onlyhardship.But alsoopportunity.Since weyoung peopleand havebright futurebefo
3.Should EuthanasiaBe LegalizedEuthanasia hasbeen ahighly controversialissueat homeand abroad.In somenorthern Europeancountries it is legalized.Now it has become a hottopic againin ourcountry because an incurable patientwanted thedoctors toimplement euthanasiaon himbut theyhad torefuse to do sosinceit wasforbidden bylaw.Some peoplethink that euthanasia should belegalized andput intopractice.In sodoing it will benefitall peopleinvolved.Firstit canlessen thepain of the dyingpatient whosuffers terriblyfrom the incurabledisease.Second it will also reduce the great financialpressure onthe livingbecausea great deal of money has to be spent inprolonging thelife of the dying.On the other hand others believethat euthanasia should notbe legalized andperformed.It isgenerally acknowledgedthat lifeis the most precious of all andshould beput beforeeverything else.Once aperson isdead heor shecan nevercome back to life and it is irreplaceable.Whats moreif euthanasiais legalizeditis possiblefor wicked people to take advantageof itto killlegitimately.In myopinioneuthanasia should be legallyimplemented butstrict laws must be madeand severemeasures takenin caseit isabused.And alsoif theincurable patientwants to go on living in pain instead of having euthanasiahis orher choicemustbe respected.Should EuthanasiaBe LegalizedEuthanasia hasbeenahighlycontroversial issueat homeand abroad.In somenorthern Europeancountries it islegalized.Now it has becomea hottopic againin ourcountry becauseanincurable patientwanted thedoctors toimplement euthanasiaon himbut theyhadto refuseto doso sinceit wasforbidden bylaw.Some peoplethink thateuthanasiashouldbelegalized andput intopractice.In sodoing,itwillbenefit allpeopleinvolved.First,it canlessen thepain of the dyingpatient whosuffersterribly from theincurabledisease.Second,itwillalsoreducethegreatfinancialpressure onthe livingbecauseagreatdealofmoneyhas to bespentin prolongingthelife of the dying.On theother hand,others believethateuthanasiashould notbelegalizedandperformed.It isgenerally acknowledgedthat lifeis themostprecious of allandshouldbeput beforeeverything else.Once aperson isdead,heor shecan nevercomeback tolife,andit isirreplaceable.Whats more,ifeuthanasia islegalized,it ispossibleforwickedpeopletotakeadvantageofit tokilllegitimately.In myopinion,euthanasiashouldbe legallyimplemented butstrictlawsmust bemadeand severemeasures takenin caseitisabused.And also,if theincurablepatientwantstogo onlivinginpaininsteadofhavingeuthanasia,his orher choicemustberespected.
4.Do CollegeStudents Need Career Orientation®As isknown universities arethe transitional places in which graduates get prepared for their careers.©However some college students idle away ivory tower lives in cDo CollegeStudents NeedCareer Orientation@As isknown,universitiesare the
②transitionalplacesinwhichgraduatesgetprepared for theircareers.解析
①审However,somecollegestudentsidleawayivorytowerlivesinc题及布局本文要求考生就很多大学生没有进行明确的职业规划这一现象表明自己的看法根据提纲,第一段简明介绍许多大学生缺乏明确的职业规划的现象;第二段论述职业规划的重要性;第三段阐明自己对这一问题的认识,可以论述职业规划有无必要,何时进行较好,是否需要参加专门培训等
②语言在论述职业规划的重要性时,注意使用一些结构连接词,使行文流畅,结构清晰
5.How toBe Successful in the Future Job Now people are making every effort tosucceed in their jobs.There aremany factorsfor careersuccess such as highereducationsound masteryof foreignlanguages andcomputer knowledgerichworking experienceand strongsenses ofcooperation Some people claim thathigher educationis of great importance.It isno doubtthat universityeducationlays asolid foundationfor onesfuture success.Personally I adopt an oppositeopinion thatother factors are more important.In the first placeplenty of workingexperience willhelp onesettle problemstoagreat extentin thefuture career.Moreover peoples competence of communication and cooperation with otherswill make it easier for them to be successful in teamwork undoubtedly.To sumupit isnot wiseto attachtoo muchimportance toeducation.It wouldbe betterif westrikea balance between IQand EQin preparationfor thefuture career.How toBeSuccessfulin theFutureJobNowpeople aremakingeveryefforttosucceed intheir jobs.There aremany factorsfor careersuccess,suchashigher education,sound masteryof foreignlanguages andcomputer knowledge,rich workingexperienceand strongsenses ofcooperation,Somepeopleclaimthathighereducation isofgreatimportance.It isno doubtthat universityeducation laysasolid foundationfor onefsfuture success.Personally,Iadoptanoppositeopinionthat otherfactorsaremoreimportant.In thefirst place,plenty ofworkingexperience willhelp onesettle problemstoagreat extentin thefuture career.Moreover,peoplescompetenceofcommunicationandcooperationwithotherswillmakeiteasierfor themto besuccessfulinteamworkundoubtedly.To sumup,itisnot wiseto attachtoo muchimportance toeducation.It wouldbe betterif wcstrikea balancebetween IQand EQin preparationforthefuture career.
6.Education Gap Contributes to Wealth GapFrom thefirst chartwe learnthatChinas ruralareas havea farlower proportionof residentswith highereducationlevels thanChinas urbanareas do.In particularthere areEducationGapContributes toWealth GapFrom thefirst chart,we learnthat Chinasrural areashavea farlower proportionof residentswith highereducation levelsthan Chinasurbanareas do.In particular,there are
7.Lets Goin forSports In the worldtoday more and more peopleare interested insportsand gameswhich havebecome part of peoples daily life.In ourcountryswing runningbasketball footballtable tennisanLets Goin forSports Intheworld today,more andmorepeopleareinterestedin sportsand games,whichhave becomepartofpeoplesdailylife.Inourcountry,swing,running,basketball,football,table tennisan
8.Overseas Studyat anEarly AgeNowadays more andmore parents areeager tosend their children to study abroad before they finish high school by whatevermeans and at whatever cost.It isquite understandablefor parentsto sendtheftchildren tostudy overseasbecause theyplace highexpectations ontheir children.They areencouraged bythe successstories ofthose who have completedtheiroverseas study.With thedevelopment ofeconomy companies and institutions athome are giving more andmore emphasis on overseas experiencestoo.Consequently pursuing overseas study has becomeakind of short cut ingaining abetter future.Moreover there is still one underlying reason forthis rush-economicreason.The rapideconomic progressin the past fewyears inChina has enabledmore andmore parentsto affordthe hugecost fortheir childrensoverseas study.As forme overseas study is surely a helpful way to getboth advancedknowledgeand necessary experiences but overseas study at an early ageis neithernecessarynor beneficial.The studentsmay betoo youngto eithertend for themselves orthinkfor themselves.I dothink thatoverseas studycan contribute to one*sself-improvement but its better tobe pursued afterone hasfinished hiscollegestudy at home when he is more capable of learningand livingon hisown.Overseas Studyat anEarly AgeNowadays,moreandmore parentsare eagerto sendtheir childrentostudyabroadbeforetheyfinishhighschoolbywhatevermeansandatwhatevercost.It isquite understandablefor parentstosendtheftchildren tostudy overseasbecause theyplace highexpectations ontheirchildren.They areencouraged bythe successstories ofthose whohave completedtheiroverseas study.With thedevelopmentofeconomy,companiesand institutionsathomearegivingmoreandmoreemphasisonoverseasexperiences,too.Consequently,pursuingoverseasstudyhasbecomeakind ofshortcutin gainingabetterfuture.Moreover,there isstilloneunderlyingreasonfor thisrush-economic reason.The rapideconomic progressin thepast fewyears inChinahasenabledmoreandmoreparentsto affordthe hugecost fortheirchildrens overseasstudy.As forme,overseasstudyissurelyahelpfulwayto getboth advancedknowledge andnecessaryexperiences,butoverseasstudyat anearly ageis neithernecessary norbeneficial.The studentsmay betoo youngtoeither tendfor themselvesor thinkforthemselves.I dothink thatoverseas studycancontribute toones self-improvement,butitsbettertobepursuedafter onehasfinished hiscollege studyathome,whenheismorecapableoflearning andlivingon his own.
9.1s LongHoliday NecessaryAs competitionin todayssociety becomesfiercersome peopleregard longholiday assomething unaffordablebecause work will bepiledup during their absence.But stilla lot of careerpursuers go on enjoyingtheirvacation time.They thinkthat havinga goodrest duringthe holidayprovidesthem withrenewed energyand freshoutlook of theirjob.Personally Iagree with the latter view.Holiday is beneficial toour workin manyways andworkshould notprevent usfrom enjoyingour lifeand spendingquality time withfriends andfamily.First after months ofworking underpressure one needs torelaxhis mindand bodyto getprepared forthe nextround ofwork.We humanbeingslike aclock should periodically relax ourselves.Second time away fromworkmay giveone achance tolook athis workwith newideas and fresh outlookwhenback toit again.Overwork maynotonlyreduce work efficiency but alsohamper onesoriginal thinking.Moreover after a longperiod ofwork one mayfeel boredwith thedaily routinesand loseinterest in the job.When oneno longerappreciates hisown work how can he come up with goodideas andproduce goodresults With regard to its effects on our familyrelationship andfriendshipholiday playsa bigrole inproviding ussufficient timeand good opportunity forfamilymembers andfriends to share precioustime together.If wego onlettingwork robbing usofthe quality time spent with ourbeloved if we let workcompletely takecontrol ofus we will lose too manythings essentialin our life.All inall we should not fall victims to the rat race.In order to survive thecompetition in orderto live a complete lifewe haveto strikea balancebetweenwork andleisure.Is LongHoliday NecessaryAs competitionin todayssocietybecomes fiercer,some peopleregard longholiday assomething unaffordablebecauseworkwillbe piledup duringtheir absence.But stilla lotof careerpursuersgoonenjoying theirvacation time.They thinkthat havinga goodrestduring theholiday providesthem withrenewed energyand freshoutlook of theirjob.Personally Iagreewith thelatterview.Holiday isbeneficial toour workinmany waysand workshould notprevent usfrom enjoyingourlifeand spendingqualitytimewithfriends andfamily.First,aftermonthsofworkingunderpressure,oneneedsto relaxhis mindand bodyto getpreparedforthe nextroundof work.We humanbeings,like aclock,shouldperiodicallyrelaxourselves.Second,timeawayfrom workmay giveone achance tolook athis workwithnew ideas andfreshoutlook whenbacktoit again.Overwork maynot onlyreduceworkefficiency,butalsohamper onesoriginal thinking.Moreover,after alongperiod ofwork,onemayfeel boredwiththedaily routinesand loseinterestin thejob.When oneno longerappreciateshisownwork,howcanhecomeupwith goodideas andproduce goodresultsWithregardtoitseffectsonourfamilyrelationship andfriendship,holiday playsa bigrole inproviding ussufficienttime andgoodopportunityfor familymembers andfriends toshare precioustimetogether.If wegoonletting workrobbingusofthequalitytimespentwithourbeloved,ifweletworkcompletely takecontrol ofus,wewilllosetoo manythings essentialin ourlife.All inall,we shouldnotfallvictimsto theratrace.Inorder tosurvivethecompetition,inordertoliveacompletelife,we haveto strikeabalancebetweenwork andleisure.
10.A Letter of InvitationDear ZhangfengIf youhave noprevious engagementduringthe summer vacation Idlike youto havea touraround myhometown withmy heartfelt sincerity.We haventenjoyed being tA Letterof InvitationDearZhangfeng,If youhave noprevious engagementduringthesummervacation,Idlike youto havea touraround myhometown withmyheartfeltsincerity.Wehavent enjoyedbeingt解析文中没有提到相关内容U.C解析由部分第四段第三句
12.D“College lifefor adults”We tendedto bemorefocused ongetting aneducation,had a lot tocontributetothe classdiscussion because ofour experience in the world andwere lesslikely toargue可知本题正确答案为项over agrade D解析信息明示题题干的意思是为了提高创造能力,人们应该不断
13.A学习新鲜事物本题表述与原文最后一段第二句To enhanceyour creativity,完全一致故题干的表述正确learn something new解析由部分第五段第一句
14.B“The TruthAbout TV”Even moreimportantly,the growinginfluence oftelevision haschanged peopleshabits and.”可知电视改变人们values andaffected theirassumptions abouttheworld的习惯和价值观,影响人们对世界的看法由“TV EatingOut Our部分第一段第三句.”可知电视对Substance”It eatspositive charactertraits人的性格是有影响的,而且有的只是负面影响故本题正确答案为项B
15.increase the likelihood of lucid drcamingincrcascthelikelihood oflucid解析空白处应为动词(词组)本题要求查找这种食物dreaming mustard对我们有什么用,该段第句的食物中就包括首句表明这些食物2mustard,可以这就是本题答案increase thelikelihoodoflucid dreaming,解析本题询问
16.Wild docksand otherbirds.Wild docksandotherbirds.流感病毒的来源第一段第一句说到流感病毒来源于野Historic outbreaks鸭和其他鸟类解析句中状语从句说明手中留有现金的目的是用来应付紧急
17.C once情况)“突发和严重情况”与文意相符C解析本题问“大多数聚会提供可以用手拿着吃的食物,但是怎么样”
18.C根据题文中可将相关部分定位于小标题为(食物“finger food”“Food forFun的乐趣)”部分其中第六自然段第一句话提至“Withtheexception ofdinnerparties wherea fullmeal isserved,most partiesoffer fingerfood——food that艮除了在晚宴用里提供丰盛的餐食,大多you pickupwithyour fingers,B数的聚会都提供便于用手指取食的食物”也就是说,晚宴是个例外因此,项”有一些例外”正确C解析
19.drawn fromthe full-length episodesdrawn fromthefull-length episodesEachmonth,there willbe aseries ofone-or-two-minute excerptsdrawnfromthefull-length episodes,featuring funnyscenes orsegments showingfamous actorswhenthey playedbit partson TV.
20.raise moneyto financenew development
21.B解析
22.D Whydo someformer Britishcolonies widelyuse English
23.emphasis
24.B
25.overtaxing解析
26.D Whatdid theprofessor wantto talkto Annabout
27.suitable
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29.A解析对话中,男士说给了他一份关于公司最新产品的
30.A Ms.Strong宣传册,其中还包括一些软件产品的信息,但是唯独缺少了关于售后服务的内容,这就是他打电话找的原因故知本题答案为Ms.Strong A解析细节题第三段最后两句说明如果更重视门和纲,则毫无疑问,3LA海洋中的生物要比热带雨林中的多解析题干中的出现在
32.A therewas one past-history ratherthan histories文章第二段第三句,其字面意思是“只有一段过去的历史,而不是许多历史”接下来又提到,只有一个现在,而不是一系列的现在,而且也只有一个未来这些是为了说明历史、现在和未来的单一性也就是说,尽管不同的民族有不同的历史观,但这只是看法不同;历史是单一的,是不能被改写的,故选A解析参见第段第句...
33.polish theirwitspolish theirwits12adolescentsform,deeply sentimentalattachments,not somuch topolish theirwits astoshare他们更多是分享彼此的希望、恐惧和梦想their hopes and fears and dreams...而不是为了探讨学问解析:此处应用副词修饰动词
34.easy-easily easy-easily“easily”show”解析本题考查平行结构连接的
15.inject-injectinginject—■injecting and应是同类的词或词组或从句,即平行结构与属于平行attaching injecting结构.去掉去掉解析赘述表示“参加”时为及物动词,其后无36to toattend需加介词3可直接接宾语解析因为后面跟的是开头的
37.a—ana—aneextremely解析固定句式结构误用此句是引导词引起
38.that^therethat^there there的一个句子,通常要用倒装句句中的在句中做谓语,exists agreat reluctance是句子的主语因此,to acceptviruses asbeing ofimportance inhuman cancer将改为that there解析动词时态错误此处为过去时,所以应将
39.are^wereare^were are改为wereo
4.Directions:For thispart,you areallowed30minutes towrite ashort essayentitledDo CollegeStudents NeedCareer OrientationYou shouldwrite atleast150words followingthe outlinegiven below.许多大学生缺乏明确的职业规划
1..职业规划的重要性2我的看法
3.Do CollegeStudentsNeedCareerOrientation影响将来事业成功的因素有很多,试举例说明
3.
1..你对此的看法,并阐述理由
26.For thispart,you areallowed30minutes towrite acomposition onthe topicEducationGapContributes toWealth Gap.You shouldwrite atleast150wordsaccording tothe outlinegivenbelow inChinese:两幅图所示为我国年,年,年城乡知识差距及收入
1.198419942004差距的情况,请描述其变化;请说明发生这些变化的原因及影响(可从城乡经济、就业、文化等方面
2.加以说明);.你认为目前应如何缩小城乡之间这种差距3城乡知识科比(炀)城乡收入统比(%)198419942004yearEducation GapContributestoWealthGap■城市人口不同文化程惯的人群所占比例■农村人口不同文化程皮的人群所占比例
7.For thispart,you areallowed30minutes towrite acompositiononthe topic:Lets Goin forSports.You shouldwrite atleast150words,and baseyourcomposition ontheoutlinegivenbelow.当今世界上,有越来越多的人对体育运动感兴趣;
1..但有些人仍然不了解运动的重要性;2体育运动有很高的价值
3.目前很多父母在子女高中毕业前就送他们出国学习
1.
1.形成这种趋势的原因
2.我对此的看法
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9.Is LongHoliday Necessary对于长假是否必要,不同的人有不同的看法
1..我认为长假是必要的,因为……2如何度长假
3.
10.For thispart,you areallowed30minutes towrite A Letterof Invitation.Youshould writeatleast150words accordingtotheoutlines givenbelowinChinese:假如你是李明,邀请你的朋友张峰在暑假期间去你家乡游玩内容包括以下几点邀请张峰来你家乡
1.介绍你们家乡的风景特色
2.期盼回信
3.ALetterofInvitation
二、题
2.Reading ComprehensionSkimming andScanning10India andTailand alsohave sizableChinese communities.A.YB.N C.NGCareer studentsusually contributemore tothe classdiscussionbecauseoftheir.A.intelligence andabilitiesB.willingness toparticipateC.agreeable personality□.experienceinthe worldToenhance creativity,people shouldalways learnsomethingnew.A.YB.N C.NGTelevision hason peoplescharacter.A.a positiveeffect B.a negativeeffect C.no effectD.sbeneficialeffectEating mustardat theproper timeis believedtobeable to.It isproved thatinfluenza virusescome fromthe virusesin
11.We areadvised toleave somecash athome to.A.feed theATMs aroundour neighborhoodregularlyB.pay forthe utilityand grocerybillsC.cope withsudden andserious situationsD.prove wehave theability topay fornecessitiesMost partiesoffer fingerford,but.A.only Americanslove it.B.itisimpolite toeat withyour handsat partiesC.there aresome exceptionsD.you cantalways getrefillsOne-or two-minute excerpts,can besent tofriends bye-mail orinstant message.The livingstandards ofevery memberofthesociety dependon hisor heremployers*ability to.
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3.Listening Comprehension
10.听力原文
12.W:Do youthink weshould urgeTom tostudy mathM:Oh,weshouldleave thatdecision upto him.What does the manmean14A.Its time to urgehim tostudy math.B.He himselfshould makethe decision.C.They shouldhelp himstudy math.D.They shouldleave himfight now.
22.32A.Because theywere forcedtodoso bythe Britishgovernment.B.Because itbest servesthe needsof itsnative speakers.C.Because itis theeasiest languagefor internaland internationalcommunication.D.Because withmultilingual populationsthey needit forinternalcommunication.
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24.Section BDirections:In thissection,you willhear3short passages.At theend of eachpassage,you willhear somequestions.Both thepassage and the questionswillbe spokenonly once.After you hear aquestion,you mustchoose thebest answerfromthe fourchoices markedA,B,C andD.听力原文Cannes Film Festival,themostprestigious motion-picturefestival intheworld,is heldeach Mayinthecity ofCannes,in southeastFrance.The Cannes Film Festival was conceivedattheend of
1938.Due toWorld WarII,however,thefirstCannesFilmFestivalwasnot helduntil
1946.Internationalism andpostwar optimismcharacterized thefirst festival,asorganizers placedless emphasison competitionthan onmutual creativestimulationbetween nationalproductions.In lateryears theselection ofentriesfor prizesreflected morecommercial interestsandthefestival soonacquired itscurrentreputation as a fashionableprofessional event,more concernedwithadvancing thefilm industrythan theartoffilm.French directorFrancoisTruffaut addressedthis issuein1956and predictedits commercialdeath.Thefestival survived,however,andin1959,Truffaut himselfwas awardedthe prizeforbest screenplayfor oneof hisfilms.Despite itsever presentfinancial interests,the CannesFilmFestivalremains anessentialaffair forinternational cinema.In1955the organizingcommittee atCannesintroduced theGolden PalmAward inEnglish forbest filmof thefestival,now regardedas oneofthefilm industrysmost distinguishedprizes.Past recipientsoftheaward includeTaxi Driver1976,by AmericandirectorMartin Scorsese;and ThePiano1993,by NewZealand directorJane Campion.27A.In
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25.[B8]听力原文26・M:Thanks forstopping by,Ann.Td liketotalkto youabout aresearchproject thatI thoughtyou mightbe interestedin.A friendof mineisworking inYellow StoneNational Parkthis summer.W:Yellow StoneIve alwayswanted tospend sometimeout inWyoming.M:Wait tillyouhearwhat theproject is.She isworking withthe buffalopopulation.The herdshave beenincreasing insize latelywhichisgood intheory.W:Yeah.But I thought theywereindanger ofbecoming extinct.M:Well,apparently becauseofallthe wintertourists,paths arecreated inthesnow.More buffaloare survivingthe harshwinters becausethe pathsmake iteasierforthe buffalo tomove aroundand findfood.But itturns outthat someofthe herdsare infectedwith bacteria.W:Oh,yeah.I heardabout thata blue...M:A blueseller aborters.W:Right,ithasbeen aroundfor quitea while.M:Yes,ithas.And becausethebuffalopopulation isincreasing,they havebeenroaming morethan usual.And the diseases beginto spreadtothecattle ranchesthatborder thepark.W:Thats badnews.Isnt thatthediseasethat causesanimals toabort theiryoungM:Yes.And itcaused alotofcontroversy.Some ofthe rancheseven wantedtodestroy thebuffalo herds.W:Thats awful.Have theymade muchprogress withthe researchM:So farthey havebeen collectingtissue samplesfrom deadbuffalo tosee ifbacteriaare present.W:rd reallybe interestedin workingon this.You knowIve beenresearchingdiseased animalpopulation.M:That!s whyIthoughtof you.I tookthe libertyof mentioningyour nametomy friend.Shes hopingyoull beabletospend thewhole summerout there.W:Well,I wasgoing towork onmy thesisalotin July,but Imsure myadviserwouldnt wantmetopass upthis opportunity.23A.A vacationtrip toYellow StonePark.B.A lectureby avisiting professor.C.Her biologythesis,D.A researchproject.
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28.29A.The lungs.B.The heart.C.The circulation.D.A11oftheabove.
29.22A.Hes fulfilledhis graduationrequirements.B.He wantsto changehis fieldof study.C.He needstogetbetter grades.D.He needsto earna graduatedegree.
30.24A.Information onafter-sales service.B.A pictureofthenewest computers.C.A listof softwareand hardwareproducts.D.Information aboutUltimate Computers.
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4.Reading ComprehensionReading inDepth3The authorargues thatthere ismore diversityof lifeinthesea thanintherainforests because.A.more phylaand classesof lifeare representedintheseaB.there aretoomany insects tomake meaningfuldistinctionsC.manyinsectsspecies aretoo smallto divideinto categoriesD.marine life-forms reproduceatafaster rateWhatdoestheauthor meanby sayingnthere wasonepast-history ratherthanhistoriesnA.History isa humanchoice whichcannot beremade.B.Every languagehas itsown wayof describingthepast.C.Every nationaccepts onlyone versionof itshistory.D.What isimportant inhistory canonly bedetermined bythe present.
31.Section ADirections:In thissection,thereisashortpassage with5questions orincompletestatements.Read thepassage carefully.Then answerthe questionsorcomplete thestatements inthe fewestpossible words.Friendship heightensthe senseofeachpersons individuality.In Germany,adolescents form,deeply sentimentalattachments,not somuch topolish theirwitsastoshare theirhopesandfearsanddreams,to form,a commonfrontagainst theworld ofschool andfamily andto joininakindofmutual discoveryofeach othefsand theirinner life.Appropriately,in Germanyfriends areusually broughtinto the family.Childrencall theirfathers andtheir mothersfriends uncleand aunt.Between Frenchfriends,whohavechosen eachother forthe agreementoftheirpoint ofview,lively disagreementand sharpnessof argumentarethebreath oflife.But forGermans,that matterof bothis regardedas atragedy.English friendshipsfollowstill anotherpattern.Their basisis sharedactivity.Inthemidst ofthe activity,whatever itmay be,people fallinto stepsand findthat theywalk orplay agameor tellstories orserve ona tiresomeand excitingcommittee withthe sameeasyanticipation ofwhat eachwill doday byday orin somecritical situation.Americans whohave madeEnglish friendscomment that,even yearslater,nYoucan takeup justwhere youleft off.”Meeting aftera longinterval,friends arelikea couplewho beginto danceagain whenthe orchestrastrikes upafterapause.English friendshipsare formedoutside thefamily circle,but theyare not,as inGermanycontrapuntal tothefamilynor arethey,as inFrance,separated fromthefamily.And abreak inan Englishfriendship comesnot necessarilyasaresult ofsomeirreconcilable differenceof viewpointor feelingbut insteadasaresult ofmisjudgment,where onefriend seriouslymisjudge howtheotherwill thinkorfeel oract,so thatthey arcsuddenly outof step.What thenis friendshipLooking atthese differentstyles,are thereany commonelementsThere isthe recognitionthat friendship,in contrastwith kinship,invokes freedomof choice.A friendis someonewho choosesand ischosen.Related tothis isthe senseeach friendgives theother ofbeingaspecialindividual,on whatevergrounds thisrecognition isbased.And。