1、大学英语六级模拟试卷 525(无答案)一、Part I Writing (30 minutes)1 For this part, you are allowed 30 minutes to write a short essay on the topic of Should Schools Offer Handwriting Lessons?. You should write at least 150 words according to the outline given below.1有人认为学校应该开设书法课2有人则反对3我的看法Should Schools Offer Handwri
2、ting Lessons?二、Part II Reading Comprehension (Skimming and Scanning) (15 minutes)Directions: In this part, you will have 15 minutes to go over the passage quickly and answer the questions attached to the passage. For questions 1-4, mark:Y (for YES) if the statement agrees with the information given
3、in the passage;N (for NO) if the statement contradicts the information given in the passage;NG (for NOT GIVEN) if the information is not given in the passage.1 Whats the right activity for me?Whoever you are, theres an activity for you to maintain a “keep fit“ lifestyle. And just as getting fitter d
4、oesnt have to mean pushing yourself to the limits of your endurance, you dont have to be technically brilliant at a particular sport to derive pleasure and health benefits from it.Some people hold back from getting fit because they feel self-conscious about their ability or body and want to find an
5、activity they can do on their own, but organized classes and sports clubs can provide you with support and motivation, as well as a chance to make new friends.If youre interested in football, hockey or other team sports, for example, many local clubs will have several teams of varying abilities, whi
6、le there are plenty of aerobics (有氧健身) or yoga classes specifically designed to cater for beginners.Youre never too old to learn to swim, or you can take classes to improve your technique if thats whats holding you back.But many activities can be done by yourself, and require neither technical exper
7、tise nor much in the way of equipment or expense just your willingness to give it a go.Here are some of the best, easiest and most popular ways to start getting fit, as well as some suggestions for alternatives, that get you started. WalkingMost of us walk at some point each day but we do it far les
8、s than we used to. The government calculates theres been a decline of more than 20 percent in the number of miles walked since the mid-1980s.But walking is the simplest and cheapest of all exercises, and making it a regular activity and focusing on the intensity or distance covered can greatly incre
9、ase your fitness.Walking improves the condition of your heart and lungs and works the muscles of the lower body. Its a weight-bearing activity, so it may improve bone density, yet its also low-impact, putting less stress on the joints than some other forms of exercise.Aside from the health benefits
10、of walking, some of the countrys most beautiful scenery can only be accessed on foot, so if you dont try walking, think what youre denying yourself. If youre a beginner, go in groups or as part of an organized outing via a ramblers club.Walking up hills expends more energy even walking down again us
11、es more energy than walking on the flat, but if you dont think youre ready for the hills yet, boost your fitness by walking just about anywhere.You could try power walking in the park, for example. The idea is to walk at such a fast pace that it would actually be easier to break into a run. You burn
12、 more calories walking at this speed than you would running at the same pace. Running/joggingRunning might just be the ultimate way to get fit: its cheap, can be done anywhere, at any time and, most importantly, is very effective. Theres really no difference between running and jogging, although jog
13、ging is often used to describe running at a slow pace. Whatever you call it, all you need is a good pair of running shoes and a little enthusiasm.As long as youre healthy and take it easy to start with, anyone can run. If you have a history of certain diseases like chest pain, high blood pressure, o
14、r have had recent surgery or are pregnant, consult a doctor first. As a high-impact activity, running may maintain or increase bone density. But it can also put more stress on your joints than lower-impact activities such as walking and cycling, especially if youre overweight. Again, if youre concer
15、ned, consult your doctor.As with all exercise, you must warm up first. Start by walking at a brisk pace, then gradually break into a slow jog. Run at a pace at which you can still hold a conversation, but which definitely feels harder than walking. If youre getting too breathless to talk, slow down
16、or walk for a while until youre breathing more easily.To begin with, aim to run/walk in this way for ten minutes in total. Do this every second or third day, gradually reducing the walking time and increasing the running until you can run for the full ten minutes.At the end of each session, warm dow
17、n by finishing with a slow jog or brisk walk until your heart rate and breathing have returned to more normal levels. Stretch while your muscles are still warm.Next, start to increase the total duration of your run by a minute or two every third session, until you can manage 30 minutes three times a
18、 week. Even if youre feeling good, dont be tempted to increase your running time by more than ten per cent each week.Many people are put off running because they find it boring. For this reason, it is important to get a bit of variety in your running. There are many different sorts of running road r
19、unning, cross-country running, fell running (running in the hills), or you could run at your local athletics track, or even on a treadmill at the gym (though running on a moving treadmill uses less energy). SwimmingSwimming is another popular way to start getting fit because most towns have a pool,
20、its still relatively inexpensive and you need even less kit than you do for running. Most pools also offer lessons if youre a non-swimmer, or you havent swum for years and want to improve your technique.Swimming is a great way to tone up and trim down, because to swim you need to move your body agai
21、nst the resistance of the water. Just swimming a few lengths involves most of the major muscle groups, giving your body a good workout. And if you gradually increase the pace, youll get a brilliant aerobic workout, too.Swimming is also an effective form of fat-burning exercise: because you can swim
22、at your own pace, slowly if you wish, you can keep swimming for long periods, and maintaining your staying power is a vital goal in fat-burning exercise.The other big advantage is that water supports your weight and takes the stress off your joints, so you can put your body through a good workout wi
23、thout your knees, hips or spine paying the price.Research shows that exercising in waist-deep water reduces the pressure on joints by 50 percent, while exercising in chest-deep water reduces it by as much as 75 percent. This can also make it a great exercise if youre recovering from an injury that m
24、eans you cant run or play your normal sport. GymThe gym can be a good place to work on overall aerobic fitness and build muscle strength, or just somewhere to exercise on days when you cant face the cold or the rain.Gym-based activities include aerobic exercise such as running, rowing or cycling mac
25、hines, weight training, and classes, such as aerobics or aerobic dance. All ages and fitness levels are catered for and improvements can be measured and exercise programs tailored to your needs.Check your instructor is qualified to recognized standards, especially if youre weight training. Incorrect
26、 technique can easily lead to injuries or make existing problems worse. For advice, take a look at the Register of Exercise Professionals.2 What is the passage mainly about?(A)Techniques in physical exercises.(B) Exercise that you can do by yourself.(C) Local sports clubs and gyms.(D)Suggestions for
27、 organized sport classes.3 Why are some people unwilling to get fit?(A)The expenses of organized classes are too great for them.(B) There is no activity they can take with their friends.(C) They are afraid that the activities are beyond their abilities.(D)There are few sports clubs or gyms available
28、 in the community.4 According to the passage, one health benefits of walking is that_.(A)your bone density will be decreased(B) you will lose weight in an easy and quick way(C) you will enjoy better heart condition(D)you will have stronger upper body muscles5 Power walking is different from running
29、at the same pace in that_.(A)it uses more energy(B) it burns much less calories(C) it is restricted to the park(D)it requires special equipment6 When talking about running, the author suggests that people who had some diseases_.(A)give up running(B) run at a lower pace(C) run at their will(D)seek me
30、dical advice7 What should people do during the warming-up exercise for running?(A)Try to run at a breathless speed.(B) Increase the pace in a gradual way.(C) Keep talking with their companions.(D)Warm up the muscles by stretching.8 Which of the following is not a big advantage of swimming according
31、to the passage?(A)Water reduces the pressure on peoples joints.(B) Swimming works most of the major muscles.(C) Water can greatly increase peoples fitness.(D)Swimming can burn the fat quite effectively.9 A good exercise for people who are regaining a normal condition after an injury may be10 One can
32、 turn to_if he wants to exercise in a raining day.11 To avoid potential injuries when doing gym-based activities, you need to make sure that you get a_instructor.Section ADirections: In this section, you will hear 8 short conversations and 2 long conversations. At the end of each conversation, one o
33、r more questions will be asked about what was said. Both the conversation and the questions will be spoken only once. After each question there will be a pause. During the pause, you must read the four choices marked A, B, C and D, and decide which is the best answer.(A)Shes having a hard time follo
34、wing the professors lectures.(B) She doesnt like the way the professor lectures.(C) She is not interested in the course.(D)Shes having difficulty with the heavy reading assignments.(A)The man was sorry to miss the football game.(B) The man attended the concert, but didnt like it.(C) The man was sorr
35、y that he didnt attend the concert.(D)The man is more interested in football than in classical music.(A)Tom is very responsible.(B) Toms words arent reliable.(C) What Tom said is true.(D)Tom is not humorous at all.(A)She should follow the human nature.(B) Strangers are nothing to be afraid of.(C) Fe
36、eling nervous is nothing improper.(D)She should accept strangers presents naturally.(A)Hes been too busy to clean his room.(B) Cleaning is the last thing he wants to do.(C) He hasnt cleaned his room since Linda visited him.(D)Linda is the only person who ever comes to see him.(A)She is tired of her
37、present job.(B) Her phone number has changed.(C) She doesnt have a fax machine.(D)She may quit her present job soon.(A)It is based on a lot of research.(B) It can be finished in a few weeks time.(C) It has drawn criticism from lots of people.(D)It falls short of her supervisors expectations.(A)They
38、should put the meeting to an end.(B) She would like to discuss another item.(C) She wants to discuss the issue again later.(D)They should hold another meeting to discuss the matter. (A)He has finished the first draft.(B) He has just got started.(C) He has finished the main body.(D)He has handed the
39、paper in.(A)Strict and picky.(B) Responsible and nice.(C) Helpful and patient.(D)Responsible but too direct.(A)Have dinner with him.(B) Write the paper for him.(C) Go to classes with him.(D)Help him with the paper.(A)5:15.(B) 4:45.(C) 0.239583(D)0.177083(A)He shouted at his wife.(B) He just stood th
40、ere.(C) He crawled under the table.(D)He lost consciousness.(A)They just lived in the first floor.(B) Their apartment building is lower than a normal one.(C) The floor below their apartment was totally flattened.(D)The ground was heightened because of the earthquake.(A)It was gone completely.(B) It
41、stayed where it was before the earthquake.(C) It moved to another place and collapsed totally.(D)It kept standing there though moved. Section BDirections: In this section, you will hear 3 short passages. At the end of each passage, you will hear some questions. Both the passage and the questions wil
42、l be spoken only once. After you hear a question, you must choose the best answer from the four choices marked A, B, C and D.(A)The baby was about to fall into the river.(B) Ma Shwe was placing the baby on the rock.(C) The baby was washed away by the rising water.(D)Ma Shwe was holding the baby agai
43、nst the rushing water.(A)By taking it away with her.(B) By carrying it on her back.(C) By putting it on a safe spot.(D)By pressing it against her body.(A)It was a great comfort.(B) It was a sign of danger.(C) It was a call for help.(D)It was a musical note.(A)It may come from Columbia.(B) It may suf
44、fer from monkey-pox.(C) It may enjoy being with children.(D)It may prevent us from being infected.(A)They attack human beings.(B) We need to study native animals.(C) They cant live out of the rain forest.(D)We do not know much about them yet.(A)Forbid children to have pets.(B) Stop buying pets from
45、Africa.(C) Fight against more new diseases.(D)Easily get infected by diseases from dogs.(A)Around 45%.(B) About 50%.(C) Less than 68%.(D)Over 70%.(A)What ingredient should a nutrition label list.(B) How to get consumers to read labels more carefully.(C) What food information should be provided to co
46、nsumers.(D)Whether it is necessary to put labels on prepared foods.(A)Doubtful.(B) Opposing.(C) Supportive.(D)Neutral.(A)More detailed labeling.(B) Simple labeling.(C) Precise labeling.(D)Basic labeling.Section CDirections: In this section, you will hear a passage three times. When the passage is re
47、ad for the first time, you should listen carefully for its general idea. When the passage is read for the second time, you are required to fill in the blanks numbered from 36 to 43 with the exact words you have just heard. For blanks numbered from 44 to 46 you are required to fill in the missing inf
48、ormation. For these blanks, you can either use the exact words you have just heard or write down the 36 An advanced degree in business studies is now a must for any ambitious and focused executive hoping to climb the career ladder in his or her chosen profession and the number of MBA graduates in bu
49、siness large or small is【B1】_. Managers armed with newly-minted MB As are also been eagerly recruited into government services, non-governmental organizations and sectors where they were【B2】_before. Along with the expected professional【B3 】_, an MBA degree can also double an executives salary.And schools are offering a choice of programs to meet the demands of the new students who come with a wide range of national backgrounds and with varied job experience