1、大学英语六级(阅读)模拟试卷 11及答案与解析 Section A Directions: In this section, there is a passage with ten blanks. You are required to select one word for each blank from a list of choices given in a word bank following the passage. Read the passage through carefully before making your choices. Each choice in the b
2、ank is identified by a letter. Please mark the corresponding letter for each item with a single line through the center. You may not use any of the words in the bank more than once. 0 Of all the areas of learning the most important is the development of attitudes. Emotional reactions as well as logi
3、cal thought processes affect the behavior of most people. “The burnt child fears the fire“ is one【 C1】 _; another is the rise of despots like Hitler. These examples also point out the fact that attitudes come from experience, which was【 C2】 _and couldnt be acquired in a short time. The classroom tea
4、cher in the elementary school is in a strategic position of【 C3】 _This is true partly because children acquire attitudes from those adults whose words they respect. Another reason it is true is that pupils often【 C4】 _somewhat into a subject in school that has only been touched upon at home or has p
5、ossibly never occurred to them before. To a child who had【 C5】 _acquired little knowledge of Mexico his teachers method of handling such a unit would greatly affect his attitude toward Mexicans. The media through which the teacher can develop attitudes are【 C6】 _Such as, social studies, science matt
6、ers of health and safety, the very atmosphere of the classroom. However, when children go to school with undesirable attitudes, it is unwise for the teacher to attempt to change their feelings by cajoling(骗 )or【 C7】 _them. She can achieve the proper effect by helping them obtain constructive experie
7、nces. To illustrate, first-grade pupils afraid of policemen will probably alter their attitudes after a classroom chat with the neighborhood officer in which he explains how he protects them. In the same way, a class of older children can develop【 C8】 _through discussion, research, outside reading a
8、nd allday trips. Finally, a teacher must constantly evaluate her own attitudes, because her influence will be【 C9】 _if she has personal prejudices. This is especially true with【 C10】 _to controversial issues and questions on which children should be encouraged to reach their own decision as a result
9、 of objective analysis of all the facts.AexamplesBscoldingCattitudesDindulgeEdive FpatheticallyGshepherdingHreproachIpreviouslyJadverseKinstanceLinnumerableMrespectNinfectiousOcumulative 1 【 C1】 2 【 C2】 3 【 C3】 4 【 C4】 5 【 C5】 6 【 C6】 7 【 C7】 8 【 C8】 9 【 C9】 10 【 C10】 10 All summer long I have been
10、dreaming of extravagant uses of water. I do not just mean gallons of water leaking from the pipes of my local water authority. I【 C1】_tumbling waterfalls, foaming fountains and rushing streams with no point except to look good. So I have taken the【 C2】 _and gone to see the most famous water garden i
11、n Europe, the Villa dEste at Tivoli near Rome. When I told a【 C3】 _garden designer that I was going to the villa, he looked【 C4】_pained and told me that I really should not bother. It was the sort of place, he thought, that was only popular with tours and coaches. I think he was mixing the villa wit
12、h all those later copies called Tivoli Gardens, which make a much feebler use of water. In fact, the villa gardens are magnificent. They are even more【 C5】 _than when I last visited because they have been given a new life as part of Italys millennium(千禧年 )clean-up. In Britain, we got the【 C6】 _Mille
13、nnium Dome. In Italy they got clean buildings and garden fountains that really work. At the Villa dEste, more of them work at one time than I have seen in the past. Visitors to the Villa dEste are looking at a garden that is more than 400 years old whose owner【 C7】 _the rules that would now restrict
14、 it. It resulted from the ambitions of a frustrated【 C8】 _for the papacy(罗马教皇职位 )and an untied attitude to the surrounding landscape, ruining anything in its way and taking anything worth stealing in the neighborhood. In short, it would be【 C9】 _on at least five counts and would be regarded as the b
15、iggest scandal of the Catholic Church. Actually it is a world monument that has deserved the【 C10】 _of millions of visitors since it was completed.AdefiedBextinguishedCplungeDdistinctEsuedFmeanGratherHdistinguishedIpresumeJfrightfulKmagnificentLcandidateMwonderNglamourOless 11 【 C1】 12 【 C2】 13 【 C3
16、】 14 【 C4】 15 【 C5】 16 【 C6】 17 【 C7】 18 【 C8】 19 【 C9】 20 【 C10】 20 Forty years ago no one was concerned about the health of the ocean, in spite of the fact that many fisheries(渔业 )were being overharvested, 【 C1】 _wastes were being dumped in the sea, and developers were beginning to【 C2】 _coastline
17、s. In those days, people didnt understand, nor did they care. 【 C3】 _many of our concerns were realized. But the situation could have been much worse, had we, not taken action to inform people about the ocean and me need to protect it. During our campaign to protect it, we have used every medium ava
18、ilable personal appearances, the printed word, and television. Now there is a new medium that is even more effective than its【 C4】 _. Thanks to the Internet and computers, people can not only receive linear stories, but they can actually【 C5】 _in them, exploring and learning at their own pace. For t
19、hese reasons I have made a major commitment of time and resources to dive into this sea of【 C6】 _marvels. Im swimming hard to keep up, but when I look around I find Im not alone. I was impressed to see how quickly the children grasped the Internet concepts and how they directed their own learning pr
20、ocess. It was particularly exciting to see them become delighted as they responded to questions and the computer【 C7】 _them when they got the correct answers. I want young people to experience the mystery and wonder of our oceans. I want them to understand how precious and【 C8】 _our environment is.
21、Young people need to be taught to take responsibility for ensuring that their【 C9】 _will be protected and used wisely. Hopefully the next generation will do a better job than mine has. I am counting on the Internet to be the【 C10】 _through which people can experience, learn, and take action. I am co
22、unting on young people with their idealism and energy to create a better future.AparticipateBtoxicCmediumDdevelopEheritage FrewardedGleverHvulnerableIelectronicJpredecessorsKupgradedLdisruptMunfortunatelyNoverwhelmingOovernight 21 【 C1】 22 【 C2】 23 【 C3】 24 【 C4】 25 【 C5】 26 【 C6】 27 【 C7】 28 【 C8】
23、29 【 C9】 30 【 C10】 大学英语六级(阅读)模拟试卷 11答案与解析 Section A Directions: In this section, there is a passage with ten blanks. You are required to select one word for each blank from a list of choices given in a word bank following the passage. Read the passage through carefully before making your choices. Ea
24、ch choice in the bank is identified by a letter. Please mark the corresponding letter for each item with a single line through the center. You may not use any of the words in the bank more than once. 【知识模块】 篇章词汇 1 【正确答案】 K 【试题解析】 此处填名词。下句主语 these examples指的是此句中出现的 The burnt childthe fire 和 the rise
25、of despots like Hitler,这就说明了 The burnt 是examples中的一个,与 example具有相近意义表示 “例子 ”的是 Kinstance。 【知识模块】 篇章词汇 2 【正确答案】 O 【试题解析】 此处填形容词。 and后的 couldnt be acquired in a short time表明所填词是一个长期才能获得的行为,选项中 Ocumulative,表示 “积累的,渐增的 ”,符合题意。 【知识模块】 篇章词汇 3 【正确答案】 G 【试题解析】 此处填名词或具有名词意义的词。下段首句 Another reason it is true与本
26、段中的 this is true相呼应,两者都是解释本句的观点。从下句中的acquire attitudes from 与下段末 affect his attitude 可看出教师起到影响、教导学生的作用,选动名词 Gshepherding“引导,带领 ”。 【知识模块】 篇章词汇 4 【正确答案】 E 【试题解析】 此处填动词。该动词要能和 into连用。能和 into连用的动词有Dindulge和 Edive。 indulge in sth表示 “沉湎于 ”; dive into sth除了可以表示“跳入水中 ”,还可以用来表示 “一心投入某事物,钻研某事物 ”。根据对文章的理解, ind
27、ulge的感情色彩显然不适合这里。因此, Edive为正确答案。 【知识模块】 篇章词汇 5 【正确答案】 I 【试题解析】 此处填副词。由本段句首的 another reason可知本段也是为了证明作者在上段提出的观点。而本句采用了举例的方法具体说明首句内容。上句中明显存在时间概念,故本处副词也需能表示时间概念 ,选项 Ipreviously正确。 【知识模块】 篇章词汇 6 【正确答案】 L 【试题解析】 此处填形容词。句子提及老师帮助学生发展观点的媒介。后文列举了一系列的例子,段尾的省略号说明还有很多的例子。因此,我们可以推断出这样的媒介是很多的。 Linnumerable表示 “无数的
28、,数不清的 ”,符合题意。 【知识模块】 篇章词汇 7 【正确答案】 B 【试题解析】 由于 cajoling后面跟的是 or,因此填入此处的词的正确形式为 v-ing形式。符合这个要求的有 Bscolding和 Gshepherding。句子提及的是 unwise的做法,因此填入的词应该表示否定消极的意义。选 Bscolding。 【知识模块】 篇章词汇 8 【正确答案】 C 【试题解析】 此处填名词。前文提到 first-gradealter their attitudes ;而本句的 in the same way,说明两句讲的都是有关学生态度的内容。因此,可判断选项Cattitudes
29、正确。 【知识模块】 篇章词汇 9 【正确答案】 J 【试题解析】 此处填形 容词。 if she has personal prejudices,可知这样的老师对学生的影响是消极的。 Jadverse“不利的,相反的 ”,符合题意。选项Ninfectious是个干扰项,它表示 “有感染力的,易传染的 ”,不表示否定意义,故排除。 【知识模块】 篇章词汇 10 【正确答案】 M 【试题解析】 此处填名词。此题是有关固定搭配的问题。 with respect to sth表示“涉及、提到或关于某事物 ”,故选 Mrespect。 【知识模块】 篇章词汇 【知识模 块】 篇章词汇 11 【正确答案
30、】 F 【试题解析】 此处填动词。作者显然是在承接上文 (I do not just mean) ,继续解释他所谓的 extravagant uses of water的意思。根据复现原则,选 Fmean。 【知识模块】 篇章词汇 12 【正确答案】 C 【试题解析】 此处填名词。 take the plunge为固定搭配,含义是 “采取决定性步骤 ”,与下文中提到的 “去看欧洲最有名的水上园林 ”的行动相符,因此 Cplunge正确。 【知识模块】 篇 章词汇 13 【正确答案】 H 【试题解析】 此处填形容词。本句所填形容词要用来修饰 garden designer(园林设计师 ),选项中
31、的形容词可修饰人的只有 Hdistinguished(著名的 ),为正确答案。 【知识模块】 篇章词汇 14 【正确答案】 G 【试题解析】 此处填副词,用来修饰后面的形容词 pained。园林设计师说作者没必要来看,显然是对作者要看别墅的想法感到不舒服,所以选 Grather。排除另一个副词 Oless。 【知识模块】 篇章词汇 15 【正确答案】 K 【试题解析】 此处填形容词。上文中提到别墅很壮观 (magnificent)。因此经过千禧年大清扫的别墅,理应比上次见到的要更加 magnificent,故 Kmagnificent正确,是原词复现。 【知识模块】 篇章词汇 16 【正确答案
32、】 J 【试题解析】 此处填形容词。由后文中作者对意大利的修缮工作的评价可知 (that really work),作者对英国的这个千禧年建筑持有贬低态度。选 Jfrightful。 【知识模块】 篇章词汇 17 【正确 答案】 A 【试题解析】 此处填动词。后文中提到该别墅破坏了周围布局,掠夺了周围的资源,由此可知,别墅主人显然违背了很多规矩。 Adefied可满足这里的语义要求。 【知识模块】 篇章词汇 18 【正确答案】 L 【试题解析】 此处填名词。能有 ambitions的显然是人,所以选 Ccandidate“候选人 ”。 【知识模块】 篇章词汇 19 【正确答案】 E 【试题解析
33、】 此处填动词的过去分词。前文中说,该别墅破坏周围布局,掠夺资源。本句是在对这种行为的后果进行评 价。能与后面的 be regarded as the biggest scandal构成并列的只有 Esued(控告,起诉 )。这里的 count意思是 “罪状,在起诉中列出的一项指控 ”。 【知识模块】 篇章词汇 20 【正确答案】 M 【试题解析】 此处填名词。注意前面句中用的虚拟语气,本句开头用 Actually,说明本句是在讲这座建筑实际上获得的评价。根据前文作者对别墅的仰慕,所填词应该是数百万游客对它所怀有的某种积极的感情,选 Mwonder(惊叹 )。Nglamour(魅力,魔力 )是
34、属 于别墅的,而不属于游客,用在这里不合适。 【知识模块】 篇章词汇 【知识模块】 篇章词汇 21 【正确答案】 B 【试题解析】 此处填形容词。此句讲的是四十年以前海洋环境已存在的问题。本句是说何种废物被倾倒入海, Btoxic符合语境要求。 【知识模块】 篇章词汇 22 【正确答案】 L 【试题解析】 此处填动词。根据上句的分析,可知此处动词应该能够表现developers对 coastlines的破坏,选 Ldisrupt“扰乱;破坏 ”。 【知识模块】 篇章词 汇 23 【正确答案】 M 【试题解析】 此处填副词。此句中的 many of our concern指的是我们担心的环境问题
35、。根据常理可知,环境的破坏不是一朝一夕的事情,故排除 Oovernight,选项 Munfortunately正确。 【知识模块】 篇章词汇 24 【正确答案】 J 【试题解析】 此处填名词。由表比较关系的 than可知此处是将 a new medium与本处所填之词进行比较,是指过去采用的媒体,因此选 Jpredecessors。 【知识模块】 篇章 词汇 25 【正确答案】 A 【试题解析】 此处填动词。 not onlybut 表示 “不仅 而且 ”。 receive linear stories表现出一定的被动性。因此很自然地 but应该表示的是主动性;并且由 not only后 re
36、ceive的动词原形可判断此处单词也应为动词原形。选 Aparticipate。 【知识模块】 篇章词汇 26 【正确答案】 I 【试题解析】 此处填形容词。根据以下内容可知此处作者所提到的 sea并不是指真正的海洋,作者在这里用的是比喻手法,将 Internet世界比作 sea。所以 of后应该出现比喻的中心词,选项中与 Internet有关联的形容词只有 Ielectronic。 【知识模块】 篇章词汇 27 【正确答案】 F 【试题解析】 此处填动词。空格后的 them指的是参与回答问题的孩子们。句末的 when they got the correct answers表明此处动词表达的
37、应是具有某种积极意义的词。 Freward能够说明孩子们 become delighted的原因。 【知识模块】 篇章词汇 28 【正确答案】 H 【试题解析】 此处填形容词。此处形容词与 precious都是 is的表语。Hvulnerable可以解释环境在人类的破坏下能够变得更糟的原因,及为什么环境急需保护。 【知识模块】 篇章词汇 29 【正确答案】 E 【试题解析】 此处填名词。此句中出现的 be protected说明了此处单词与 their连用应该能够直接或间接地表示环境。下一句中的 mine指代 “我 ”这一代,它和the next generation具有明显的前后辈关系。 Eheritage能够表明这种关系。 【知 识模块】 篇章词汇 30 【正确答案】 C 【试题解析】 此处填名词。文章第二段第二句中指出一种新的 medium出现了,通过文章我们可以看出作者所指的这种新的 medium就是 Internet,所以可知此处名词应选择 Cmedium。 【知识模块】 篇章词汇