1、大学英语六级-142 (1)及答案解析(总分：100.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、Listening Comprehens(总题数：0，分数：0.00)二、Section A(总题数：4，分数：30.00)（分数：10.00）A.Sue should remove this picture from her photo album.B.Sue should wear makeup when taking photos.C.Sue is the oldest among the people in the picture.D.Sue looks older in the picture th
2、an she really is.A.The woman doesn“t believe the weather forecast.B.The woman feels it“s at least five degrees below zero.C.The man doesn“t like the slippery roads in cold weatherD.The man hates everything about the cold weather.A.The woman doesn“t like any fragrant cleaning milk.B.The cleaning milk
3、 is designed for sensitive skin.C.The woman prefers any fragrance but this kind.D.The man thinks the price is reasonable.A.The woman doesn“t like classical music.B.The woman is a musician playing in an orchestra.C.The man thinks classical music has no beat at all.D.The man prefers jazz to classical
4、music.A.Peter is not available.B.Peter is not welcome.C.Peter has been invited.D.Peter has been ill.（分数：6.00）A.He lent the calculator to someone else.B.He needs to use the calculator for more days.C.He forgot to bring the calculator to school.D.He dropped the calculator and broke it.A.Complaining.B.
5、Apologizing.C.Inquiring.D.Reporting.A.Lucy had a row with Jim.B.Lucy broke up with Jim.C.Lucy had a crush on Jim.D.Lucy distanced herself from Jim.Questions 9 to 11 are based on the conversation you have just heard. （分数：6.00）A.They became more excited.B.They became bad-tempered.C.They didn“t know wh
6、at to do.D.They shifted their attention.A.She did the study all by herself.B.She organized a team to do the study.C.She divided the team into different groups.D.She finished the study under her tutor“s instruction.A.Go to study in university.B.Work in a cell phone company.C.Conduct the cell phone re
7、search in university.D.Take part in another competition.Questions 12 to 15 are based on the conversation you have just heard. （分数：8.00）A.It lasted for four weeks.B.It ended in Mongolia.C.He ate a lot noodles on the train.D.He took different transportation.A.There were cows and sheep everywhere.B.The
8、re were a lot of trees in Mongolia.C.There were nothing except a little scenery.D.He saw nothing except wild camels.A.He brought food with him when he got on the train.B.He bought food from the local people on the train.C.He bought food sold on the platform.D.He ate in the dining cart of the train.A
9、.He will save money for his next trip.B.He will take a luxurious train next time.C.He will bring his family to Russia.D.He will travel again in a few years.三、Section B(总题数：0，分数：0.00)四、Passage One(总题数：1，分数：12.00)Questions 16 to 19 are based on the passage you have just heard. （分数：12.00）A.It has been
10、held for 10 years.B.It is held in New York every year.C.It is classified into eight categories.D.It is a competition about technology.A.They put forward some challenges for students to solve.B.They provide students with opportunity to work in field.C.They sponsor students for their research and crea
11、tion.D.They give instructions on the solutions to challenges.A.It was inspired by an earthquake.B.It is used for computers.C.It is a self-rescue application.D.It is a social networking website.A.Saving energy for cars.B.Collecting information for cars.C.Increasing speed of cars.D.Improving performan
12、ce of drivers.五、Passage Two(总题数：1，分数：9.00)Questions 20 to 22 are based on the passage you have just heard. （分数：9.00）A.She is a historian and philosopher.B.She is the first woman president in America.C.She is the 28th president of Harvard University.D.She is famous for her inspiring public speeches.A
13、.She never imagined a woman could become the president.B.She came to realize her nomination did inspire many women.C.She wished people took an unbiased view toward her nomination.D.She attributed her nomination to the support of women.A.She managed to get more organizational sponsorship.B.She increa
14、sed the level of tuition for undergraduates.C.She reduced financial burden of many students.D.She ensured a very liberal academic environment.六、Passage Three(总题数：1，分数：9.00)Questions 23 to 25 are based on the passage you have just heard. （分数：9.00）A.Communication becomes very difficult.B.The staff in
15、call center are under-qualified.C.Their questions are unable to be answered.D.Customers have to pay for international telephone fee.A.People with proficient computer skills.B.People with pleasing smile and voice.C.People with good communication skills.D.People with varied work experience.A.It is run
16、 entirely through the telephone.B.It puts customer satisfaction on priority.C.It has a few outlets in central business districts.D.It has a standardized script for the staff to use.七、Section C(总题数：1，分数：40.00)Cheating scandals have rocked a number of school districts across the country this year. Wha
17、t happened in Atlanta is hard to imagine. Dozens of administrators and teachers changed answers on 1 tests. When those tests showed big gains, school leaders 2 . But they were caught, in part, because Georgia have been looking for 3 of changing answers for years. Kathleen Mathers, who runs Georgia“s
18、 Office of Student Achievement, says her state is in its third year of using erasure analysis of all elementary and middle school tests. She says the scanners can 4 “between an answer choice that is definitely made and intended to be the answer choice, and answer choices that were 5 made and then er
19、ased.“ Mathers says that analysis costs the state about $27000a small fraction of its testing budget. The data established that in many schools there were just too many 6 from wrong to right. Prof. Gary Miron of Western Michigan University says this problem is part of the 7 result of No Child Left B
20、ehind. The law said test scores would determine the fate of entire schools. Schools that fail can 8 , and bad test scores can also harm funding. And now a growing number of states are planning to 9 teachers based in part on test scores. Miron also says before No Child Left Behind, schools tested les
21、s often and more carefully. “No Child Left Behind required testing to be 10 at each of the grades between grades three and eight,“ he says. But with this it meant that we had to distribute the resources for testing across more grades. （分数：40.00）填空项 1:_大学英语六级-142 (1)答案解析(总分：100.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、Listen
22、ing Comprehens(总题数：0，分数：0.00)二、Section A(总题数：4，分数：30.00)（分数：10.00）A.Sue should remove this picture from her photo album.B.Sue should wear makeup when taking photos.C.Sue is the oldest among the people in the picture.D.Sue looks older in the picture than she really is. 解析：听力原文 W: That picture certain
23、ly flatters Sue. She looks great in the picture. Don“t you think so? M: No, I don“t. As a matter of fact, I think it makes her look older than she really is. Q: What does the man imply?A.The woman doesn“t believe the weather forecast.B.The woman feels it“s at least five degrees below zero.C.The man
24、doesn“t like the slippery roads in cold weather D.The man hates everything about the cold weather.解析：听力原文 W: Do you happen to know what the temperature is today? I missed today“s weather forecast over the radio. M: It feels like five degrees below zero at least. I don“t mind the cold weather, but I
25、do hate it when the ground gets slippery. Q: What can be inferred from the conversation?A.The woman doesn“t like any fragrant cleaning milk. B.The cleaning milk is designed for sensitive skin.C.The woman prefers any fragrance but this kind.D.The man thinks the price is reasonable.解析：听力原文 M: How abou
26、t this cleaning milk? It cleans thoroughly without striping your natural protective oil. The gentle formula keeps skin soft and healthy. W: Hmm. the smell is too strong and I“m very sensitive to fragrance. Q: What do we learn from the conversation?A.The woman doesn“t like classical music.B.The woman
27、 is a musician playing in an orchestra.C.The man thinks classical music has no beat at all.D.The man prefers jazz to classical music. 解析：听力原文 W: Classical music is definitely my favorite. It helps me to calm down. I love the sound of an orchestra playing a great symphony. Do you ever listen to class
28、ical music? M: Sometimes, but I find jazz more relaxing. The beat is much stronger. Q: What do we learn from the conversation?A.Peter is not available.B.Peter is not welcome. C.Peter has been invited.D.Peter has been ill.解析：听力原文 W: Jack, why didn“t you invite Peter to your birthday party? After all,
29、 he is my brother. M: Well, I“m so sorry. But to be frank, he is such a wet blanket with that sour look on his face. I was afraid he would spoil the party. Q: What does the man imply?（分数：6.00）A.He lent the calculator to someone else.B.He needs to use the calculator for more days.C.He forgot to bring
30、 the calculator to school.D.He dropped the calculator and broke it. 解析：听力原文 W: Paul, could you bring my calculator back? I need it to do my math homework tonight. M: Well, I don“t know how to put this. But I dropped it, and now the “on“ button doesn“t light. Q: What does the man mean?A.Complaining.
31、B.Apologizing.C.Inquiring.D.Reporting.解析：听力原文 M: This is a very expensive watch. But I“ve had trouble with it ever since I bought it. I insist on seeing the manager. W: Actually there is no need for doing that, sir. I“ll give you another watch just like this one. Q: What is the man doing?A.Lucy had
32、a row with Jim.B.Lucy broke up with Jim.C.Lucy had a crush on Jim.D.Lucy distanced herself from Jim. 解析：听力原文 W: I had a feeling that Lucy was not so close to Jim as she used to be. What happened to them? M: Yeah, when she heard about his background, she decided that she“d better keep him at arm“s le
33、ngth. Q: What do we know from the conversation?Questions 9 to 11 are based on the conversation you have just heard. （分数：6.00）A.They became more excited.B.They became bad-tempered.C.They didn“t know what to do. D.They shifted their attention.解析：听力原文 M: Michelle Hackman, a high school senior, won seco
34、nd place in a national science competition. She conducted a study to see what happens when a teenager is deprived of his or her phone. She joins us on the phone. Thanks very much for being with us. W: Thank you so much. M: And what did you dojust took cell phones out of teenagers“ hands and started
35、studying them? W: Yeah, I based my research on a market research study that made the claim that the reason why we can“t separate from our phones is that we become anxious. And so I wanted to see whether I would see that sort of behavior if I were to do that experimentally, just by taking cell phones
36、 away from kids. M: And? W: Well, I actually found when I took them away, the kids became under stimulated, and almost didn“t know how to entertain themselves. M: Oh. How did you observe? W: I used a biological feedback device. I observed levels of stimulation. And I literally saw that subjects who
37、had phones taken away from them experienced decreases in their stimulation. M: Now, I have been told you“re blind. W: Yes. M: How did you conduct the study? W: I couldn“t actually conduct the study myself because of the readings on the biological feedback meter, I couldn“t take myself. So I actually
38、 gathered a team of students to administer the study for me. M: So what are you going to do? What are your plans? W: I“m going to go to Yale in the fall to study psychology, and I will bring the cell phone research result with me. What happened to those kids whose cell phones were taken away?A.She d
39、id the study all by herself.B.She organized a team to do the study. C.She divided the team into different groups.D.She finished the study under her tutor“s instruction.解析：听力原文 How did the woman conduct the study?A.Go to study in university. B.Work in a cell phone company.C.Conduct the cell phone res
40、earch in university.D.Take part in another competition.解析：听力原文 What is the woman going to do?Questions 12 to 15 are based on the conversation you have just heard. （分数：8.00）A.It lasted for four weeks.B.It ended in Mongolia. C.He ate a lot noodles on the train.D.He took different transportation.解析：听力原
41、文 W: Devon, I heard that you took the train across Russia. M: Yes, I started in Moscow, travelled through Russia and ended in Mongolia. It took three weeks. W: Wow! That“s a long way! What was the landscape like? M: A lot of it was flat and for miles around you could see absolutely nothing, and as y
42、ou got into Siberia there were scattered trees, and when you got into Mongolia you could see some camels every once in a while, but besides that there was a whole lot of nothing. W: Wow! Just wild camels? M: Wild camels around the drinking hole. Yes, saw that more than once. W: So how did you eat on
43、 the train? M: We stopped several times along the way and upon every platform you could buy food that local people were selling. A lot of it consisted of dried fish and other types of Russian delicacies and noodles that you could heat up with hot water. Every train had hot water on it so you were al
44、ways able to make noodles if you were desperate. W: So were they luxurious trains or pretty basic ones? M: There were no animals on board but sometimes they were coal-heated so they were very basic. W: Wow! Would you do it again? M: Great question! Would I do it again? Yes, I would do it again but I
45、 would wait several years to do it. One is because it does cost a lot of money and the other is because there are many other things to do first. What do we know about the man“s trip?A.There were cows and sheep everywhere.B.There were a lot of trees in Mongolia.C.There were nothing except a little sc
46、enery. D.He saw nothing except wild camels.解析：听力原文 What did the man say about the landscape?A.He brought food with him when he got on the train.B.He bought food from the local people on the train.C.He bought food sold on the platform. D.He ate in the dining cart of the train.解析：听力原文 How did the man
47、eat on the train?A.He will save money for his next trip.B.He will take a luxurious train next time.C.He will bring his family to Russia.D.He will travel again in a few years. 解析：听力原文 What does the man plan to do?三、Section B(总题数：0，分数：0.00)四、Passage One(总题数：1，分数：12.00)Questions 16 to 19 are based on t
48、he passage you have just heard. （分数：12.00）A.It has been held for 10 years.B.It is held in New York every year.C.It is classified into eight categories.D.It is a competition about technology. 解析：听力原文 Hundreds of students from around the world gathered in New York City last month for the Microsoft Ima
49、gine Cup finals. They came to present their ideas for using technology to solve world problems. Microsoft education director Suzi Levine says the nine-year-old program began mainly as a competition to create technology. Suzi Levine says, “When we realized that students really want to have a purpose for what they“re creating, we introduced the idea of inspiring them with the UN Millennium Development Goals and suggesting that they use those for their thinking.“ New sources for ideas this year included intergovernmental and nongo
