大学英语六级真题2001年01月及答案解析.doc

1、大学英语六级真题 2001年 01月及答案解析(总分：100.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、BPart Listenin(总题数：2，分数：10.00)BSection A/B（分数：5.00）A.The man thinks traveling by air is quite safe.B.The woman never travels by plane.C.Both speakers feel nervous when flying.D.The speakers feel sad about the serious loss of life.A.At the information de

2、sk.B.In an office.C.In a restaurant.D.At a railway station.A.Write the letter.B.Paint the shelf.C.Fix the shelf.D.Look for the pen.A.It gives a 30% .discount to all customers.B.It is run by Mrs. Winters husband.C.It hires Mrs. Winter as an adviser.D.It encourages husbands to shop on their own.A.Long

3、 exposure to the sun.B.Lack of sleep.C.Too tight a hat.D.Long working hours.A.His English is still poor after ten years in America.B.He doesnt mind speaking English with an accent.C.He doesnt like the way Americans speak.D.He speaks English as if he were a native speaker.A.An auto mechanic.B.An elec

4、trician.C.A carpenter.D.A telephone repairman.A.They both enjoyed watching the game.B.The man thought the results were beyond their expectations.C.They both felt good about the results of the game.D.Professor and student.A.Manager and employee.B.Salesman and customer.C.Guide and tourist.D.Professor

5、and student.A.Tom has arranged a surprise party for Lucy.B.Tom will keep the surprise party a secret.C.Tom and Lucy have no secrets from each other.D.Tom didnt make any promise to Lucy.二、BSection B/B(总题数：1，分数：10.00)The human body is a remarkable food processor. As an adult, you may consume (S1) _ a

6、ton of food per year and still not gain or lose a pound of body weight. You are (S2) _ harnessing and consuming energy through the intricate (S3) _ of your body in order to remain in energy balance. To (S4) _ a given body weight, your energy input must balance your energy output However, sometimes t

7、he (S5) _ energy balance is upset, and your (S6) _ body weight will either fall or (S7) _. The term body image refers to the mental image we have of our own physical appearance, and ( S8) _.Research has revealed that about 40 percent of adult men and 55 percent of adult women are dissatisfied with t

8、heir current body weight. (S9)_.At the college level, a study found that 85 percent of both male and female first-year students desired to change their body weight. (S10)_. Thinness is currently an attribute that females desire highly, Males generally desire muscularity. The vast majority of individ

9、uals who want to change their body weight do it for the sake of appearance; most want to lose excess body fat, while a smaller percentage of individuals actually want to gain weight.（分数：10.00）S1填空项 1:_S2填空项 1:_S3填空项 1:_S4填空项 1:_S5填空项 1:_S6填空项 1:_S7填空项 1:_S8填空项 1:_S9填空项 1:_(10).S10（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_三、B

10、Part Reading (总题数：5，分数：10.00)1.A new study on birds sleep has revealed that _.（分数：2.00）A.haft-brain sleep is found in a wide variety of birdsB.haft-brain sleep is characterized by slow brain wavesC.birds can control their haft-brain sleep consciouslyD.birds seldom sleep with the whole of their brain

11、 at rest2.According to the passage, birds often half sleep because _.（分数：2.00）A.they have to watch out for possible attacksB.their brain hemispheres take turns to restC.the two halves of their brain are differently structuredD.they have to constantly keep an eye on their companions3.The example of a

12、 bird sleeping in front of a mirror indicates that _.（分数：2.00）A.the phenomenon of birds dozing in pairs is widespreadB.birds prefer to sleep in pairs for the sake of securityC.even an imagined companion gives the bird a sense of securityD.a single pet bird enjoys seeing its own reflection in the mir

13、ror4.While sleeping, some water mammals tend to keep haft awake in order to _.（分数：2.00）A.alert themselves to the approaching enemyB.emerge from water now and then to breatheC.be sensitive to the ever-changing environmentD.avoid being swept away by rapid currents5.By “just the tip of the iceberg“ ( L

14、ine 2, Para. 8), Siegel suggests that _.（分数：2.00）A.half-brain sleep has something to do with icy weatherB.the mystery of half-brain sleep is close to being solvedC.most birds living in cold regions tend to be half sleepersD.half-brain sleep is a phenomenon that could exist among other species四、BPass

15、age Two(总题数：5，分数：10.00)6.Which of the following is evidence that TV is widely practiced?（分数：2.00）A.TT has been in existence for decades.B.Many patients were cured by therapeutic touch.C.TV therapists are often employed by leading hospitals.D.More than 100,000 people are undergoing TV treatment.7.Ver

16、y few TV practitioners responded to the $1 million offer because _.（分数：2.00）A.they didnt take the offer seriouslyB.they didnt want to risk their careerC.they were unwilling to reveal their secretD.they thought it was not in line with their practice8.The purpose of Emily Rosas experiment was _.（分数：2.

17、00）A.to see why TT could work the way it didB.to find out how TV cured patients illnessesC.to test whether she could sense the human energy fieldD.to test whether a human energy field really existed9.Why did some TT practitioners agree to be the subjects of Emilys experiment?（分数：2.00）A.It involved n

18、othing more than mere guessing.B.They thought it was going, to be a lot of fun.C.It was more straightforward than other experiments.D.They sensed no harm ina little girls experiment.10.What can we learn from the passage?（分数：2.00）A.Some widely accepted beliefs can be deceiving.B.Solid evidence weighs

19、 more than pure theories.C.Little children can be as clever as trained TI practitioners.D.The principle of TI is too profound to understand.五、BPassage Three(总题数：5，分数：10.00)11.We learn from the first paragraph that two systems of automated highways_.（分数：2.00）A.are being plannedB.are being modifiedC.a

20、re now in wide useD.are under construction12.A special-purpose lane system is probably advantageous in that _.（分数：2.00）A.it would require only minor changes to existing highwaysB.it would achieve the greatest highway traffic efficiencyC.it has a lane for both automated and partially automated vehicl

21、esD.it offers more lanes for automated vehicles13.Which of the following is true about driving on an automated highway?（分数：2.00）A.Vehicles traveling on it are assigned different lanes according to their destinations.B.A car can join existing traffic any time in a mixed lane system.C.The driver shoul

22、d inform his car computer of his destination before driving onto it.D.The driver should share the automated lane with those of regular vehicles.14.We know from the passage that a car can enter a special-purpose lane _.（分数：2.00）A.by smoothly merging with cars on the conventional laneB.by way of a ram

23、p with electronic control devicesC.through a Specially guarded gateD.after all trespassers are identified and removed15.When driving in an automated lane, the driver_.（分数：2.00）A.should harmonize with newly entering carsB.doesnt have to rely on his computer systemC.should watch out for potential acci

24、dentsD.doesnt have to hold on to the steering wheel六、BPassage Four(总题数：5，分数：10.00)16.According to the author, the conventional notion of intelligence measured in terms of ones ability to read, write and compute _.（分数：2.00）A.is a widely held but wrong conceptB.will help eliminate intellectual prejudi

25、ceC.is the root of all mental distressD.will contribute to ones self-fulfillment17.It is implied in the passage that holding a university degree _.（分数：2.00）A.may result in ones inability to solve complex real-life problemsB.does not indicate ones ability to write properly worded documentsC.may make

26、one mentally sick and physically weakD.does not mean that one is highly intelligent18.The author thinks that an intelligent person knows _.（分数：2.00）A.how to put up with some very prevalent mythsB.how to find the best way to achieve success in lifeC.how to avoid depression and make his life worthwhil

27、eD.how to persuade others to compromise19.In the last paragraph, the author tells us that _.（分数：2.00）A.difficulties are but part of everyones lifeB.depression and unhappiness are unavoidable in lifeC.everybody should learn to avoid trying circumstancesD.good feelings can contribute to eventual acade

28、mic excellence20.According to the passage, what kind of people are rare?（分数：2.00）A.Those who dont emphasize bookish excellence in their pursuit of happiness.B.Those who are aware of difficulties in life but know how to avoid unhappiness.C.Those who measure happiness by an absence of problems but sel

29、dom suffer from N. B. D. s.D.Those who are able to secure happiness though having to struggle against trying circumstances.七、BPart Vocabula(总题数：30，分数：15.00)21.Starting with the _ that there is life on the planet Mars, the scientist went on to develop his argument.（分数：0.50）A.premiseB.pretextC.foundat

30、ionD.presentation22.After several nuclear disasters, a _ has raged over the safety of nuclear energy.（分数：0.50）A.quarrelB.suspicionC.verdictD.controversy23.Their diplomatic principles completely laid bare their _ for world conquest.（分数：0.50）A.admirationB.ambitionC.administrationD.orientation24.The di

31、rector gave me his _ that he would double my pay if I did my job well.（分数：0.50）A.warrantB.obligationC.assuranceD.certainty25.The Christmas tree was decorated with shining _ such as colored lights and glass balls.（分数：0.50）A.ornamentsB.luxuriesC.exhibitsD.complements26.The two most important _ in maki

32、ng a cake are flour and sugar.（分数：0.50）A.elementsB.componentsC.ingredientsD.constituents27.Cultural _ indicates that human beings hand their languages down from one generation to another.（分数：0.50）A.translationB.transitionC.transmissionD.transaction28.We must look beyond _ and assumptions and try to

33、discover what is missing（分数：0.50）A.justificationsB.illusionsC.manifestationsD.specifications29.No one imagined that the apparently _ businessman was really a criminal.（分数：0.50）A.respectiveB.respectableC.respectfulD.realistic30.If nothing is done to protect the environment, millions of species that a

34、re alive today will have become _.（分数：0.50）A.deterioratedB.degeneratedC.suppressedD.extinct31.The _ of the scientific attitude is that the human mind can succeed in understanding the universe.（分数：0.50）A.essenceB.contentC.textureD.threshold32.The old lady has developed a _ cough which cannot be cured

35、 completely in a short time.（分数：0.50）A.perpetualB.permanentC.chronicD.sustained33.What the correspondent sent us is an _ news report. We can depend on it.（分数：0.50）A.evidentB.authenticC.ultimateD.immediate34.Having had her as a professor and adviser, I can tell you that she is an _ force who pushes h

36、er students to excel far beyond their own expectations.（分数：0.50）A.inspirationalB.educationalC.excessiveD.instantaneous35.Some researchers feel that certain people have nervous systems particularly _ to hot, dry winds. They are what we call weather-sensitive people.（分数：0.50）A.subjectiveB.subordinateC

37、.liableD.vulnerable36.Hurricanes are killer winds, and their _ power lies in the physical damage they can do.（分数：0.50）A.cumulativeB.destructiveC.turbulentD.prevalent37.In some countries, students are expected to be quiet and _ in the classroom.（分数：0.50）A.skepticalB.faithfulC.obedientD.subsidiary38.I

38、n spite of the _ economic forecasts, manufacturing output has risen slightly.（分数：0.50）A.gloomyB.miserableC.shadowyD.obscure39.Body paint or face paint is used mostly by men in pre-literate societies in order to attract good health or to_disease.（分数：0.50）A.set asideB.ward offC.shrug offD.give away40.

39、The international situation has been growing _ difficult for the last few years.（分数：0.50）A.invariablyB.presumablyC.increasinglyD.dominantly41.The prisoner was _ of his civil liberty for three years.（分数：0.50）A.dischargedB.derivedC.deprivedD.dispatched42.Small farms and the lack of modem technology ha

40、ve _ agricultural production.（分数：0.50）A.blunderedB.tangledC.bewilderedD.hampered43.The Japanese scientists have found that scents _ efficiency and reduce stress among office workers.（分数：0.50）A.enhanceB.amplifyC.fosterD.magnify44.All the students have to _ to the roles and regulations of the school.（

41、分数：0.50）A.confirmB.confrontC.confineD.conform45.He _ his head, wondering how to solve the problem.（分数：0.50）A.scrappedB.screwedC.scrapedD.scratched46.As soon as the boy was able to earn his own living he _ his parents strict rules.（分数：0.50）A.defiedB.refutedC.excludedD.vetoed47.The helicopter _ a ligh

42、t plane and both pilots were killed.（分数：0.50）A.coincided withB.stumbled onC.tumbled toD.collided with48.To _ is to save and protect, to leave what we ourselves enjoy in such good condition that others may also share the enjoyment.（分数：0.50）A.conserveB.conceiveC.convertD.contrive49.Put on dark glasses

43、 or the sun will _ you and you won t be able to see.（分数：0.50）A.discernB.distortC.distractD.dazzle50.In _ times human beings did not travel for pleasure but to find a more favourable climate.（分数：0.50）A.primeB.primitiveC.primaryD.preliminary八、BPart Cloze/(总题数：20，分数：10.00)A.latterB.lateC.otherD.firstA.

44、thoseB.themC.whoseD.whomA.impetusB.inputC.imitationD.initiativeA.sourcesB.abundanceC.shortageD.reductionA.hardlyB.entirelyC.onlyD.evenA.BecauseB.AsC.SinceD.AlthoughA.unanimouslyB.sharplyC.predominantlyD.militantlyA.thereforeB.consequentlyC.howeverD.moreoverA.overB.inC.atD.aboutA.formulatingB.labelin

45、gC.patentingD.licensingA.outsetB.outbreakC.breakthroughD.breakdownA.againB.thusC.repeatedlyD.yetA.circumstanceB.occasionC.caseD.situationA.regulatingB.summoningC.allocatingD.transferringA.expandedB.facilitatedC.supplementedD.compensatedA.byB.afterC.ofD.forA.pensionsB.subsidiesC.revenuesD.budgetsA.pr

46、evalentlyB.furiouslyC.statisticallyD.drasticallyA.abolishedB.diminishedC.jeopardizedD.precludedA.nurseriesB.homesC.jobsD.children九、BPart Writing(总题数：1，分数：15.00)71.1. 面试在求职过程中的作用 2. 取得面试成功的因素：仪表、举止谈吐、能力、专业知识、自信、实事求是 BHow to Succeed in a Job Interview/B（分数：15.00）_大学英语六级真题 2001年 01月答案解析(总分：100.00，做题时间：

47、90 分钟)一、BPart Listenin(总题数：2，分数：10.00)BSection A/B（分数：5.00）A.The man thinks traveling by air is quite safe. B.The woman never travels by plane.C.Both speakers feel nervous when flying.D.The speakers feel sad about the serious loss of life.解析：听力原文 W: Have you heard about the plane crash yesterday? It caused 120 deaths. Im never at ease when taking a flight. M: Though we often hear about air crashes and the serious casualties, flying is still one of the safest ways to travel. Q: What do we learn from this con