Part two试卷部分 2003年12月 大学英语六级考试历年全真试卷 试卷一 Part Listening Comprehension (20 minutes) Section a Directions: In this section, you will hear 10 short conversations. At the end of each conversation, a question will be asked about what was said. b oth the conversation and the question will be spoken only once. After each quest ion there will be a pause. during the pause, you must read the four choices mark ed A), B),C), and D), and decide which is the best answer. Then mark the corres onding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the centre. Example: You will hear You will read A) 2 hours. B)3 hours. c) 4 hours. D) 5 hours From the conversation, we know that the two were talking about some work they ill start at 9 o clock in the morning and have to finish at 2 in the afternoon Therefore, D)"5 hours" is the correct answer. You should choose [D on th e Answer Sheet and mark it with a single line through the centre. [JY, 3 Sample Answer [A [B [C] [D] [KG-4 5mm]--[FK) 1. A)She knows where Martha has gone. B)Martha will go to the concert by herself. C) It is quite possible for the man to find Martha D) The man is going to meet Martha at the concert. 2. A) The air pollution is caused by the development of industry B)The city was poor because there wasn' t much industry then. C)The woman's exaggerating the seriousness of the pollution. D) He might move to another city very soon. 3. A) The man should work harder to improve his grades B)The man wil benefit from the effort he's put in. C) It serves the man right to get a poor grade. D)It was unfair of the teacher to give the man a C 4. A) She can make a reservation at the restaurant. B) The man should decide where to eat. C) She already has plans for Saturday night. D)The man should ask his brother for suggestions. 5. A) The man deserved the award. B) The woman helped the man succeed C)The man is thankful to the woman for her assistance. D )The woman worked hard and was given an award 6. A) Voluntary work can help the man establish connections with the community
Part Two 试卷部分 2003 年 12 月 大学英语六级考试历年全真试卷 试卷一 Part Ⅰ Listening Comprehension (20 minutes) Section A Directions:In this section, you will hear 10 short conversations. At the end of each conversation, a question will be asked about what was said. B oth the conversation and the question will be spoken only once. After each quest ion there will be a pause. During the pause, you must read the four choices mark ed A), B), C), and D), and decide which is the best answer. Then mark the corres ponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the centre. Example:You will hear: You will read: A) 2 hours. B) 3 hours. C) 4 hours. D) 5 hours. From the conversation, we know that the two were talking about some work they will start at 9 o’clock in the morning and have to finish at 2 in the afternoon . Therefore, D) “5 hours” is the correct answer. You should choose ［D］ on th e Answer Sheet and mark it with a single line through the centre. [JY,3] Sample Answer ［A］ ［B］ ［C］ ［D］[KG-4.5mm]—[FK)] 1.A) She knows where Martha has gone. B) Martha will go to the concert by herself. C) It is quite possible for the man to find Martha. D) The man is going to meet Martha at the concert. 2.A) The air pollution is caused by the development of industry. B) The city was poor because there wasn’t much industry then. C) The woman’s exaggerating the seriousness of the pollution. D) He might move to another city very soon. 3.A) The man should work harder to improve his grades. B) The man wil benefit from the effort he’s put in. C) It serves the man right to get a poor grade. D) It was unfair of the teacher to give the man a C. 4.A) She can make a reservation at the restaurant. B) The man should decide where to eat. C) She already has plans for Saturday night. D) The man should ask his brother for suggestions. 5.A) The man deserved the award.B) The woman helped the man succeed. C) The man is thankful to the woman for her assistance.D) The woman worked hard and was given an award. 6.A) Voluntary work can help the man establish connections with the community
B)The man's voluntary work has left him little n his schedule c) Voluntary work with the environment council requires a time commitment. D)A lot of people have signed up for voluntary work with the environment council. 7. A) The patient must receive treatment regularly B)The patient can' t leave the hospital until the bleeding sto C)The patient's husband can attend to the business in her place. D)The patient must take a good rest and forget about her business 8. A) Alice does not know much about electronies B)Alice is unlikely to find a job anywhere. C) Alice is not interested in anything but electronics D) Alice is likely to find a job in an electronics company. 9. A) Jimmy is going to set out tonight. B)Jimmy has not decided on his journey. C) There is no need to have a farewell dinner D)They may have a dinner when jimmys back 10.A) The woman had been planning for the conference. B)The woman called the man but the line was busy. C) The woman didn' t come back until midnight. D)The woman had guests all evening
B) The man’s voluntary work has left him little room in his schedule. C) Voluntary work with the environment council requires a time commitment. D) A lot of people have signed up for voluntary work with the environment council. 7.A) The patient must receive treatment regularly. B) The patient can’t leave the hospital until the bleeding stops. C) The patient’s husband can attend to the business in her place. D) The patient must take a good rest and forget about her business. 8.A) Alice does not know much about electronies. B) Alice is unlikely to find a job anywhere. C) Alice is not interested in anything but electronics. D) Alice is likely to find a job in an electronics company. 9.A) Jimmy is going to set out tonight. B) Jimmy has not decided on his journey. C) There is no need to have a farewell dinner. D) They may have a dinner when Jimmy’s back. 10.A) The woman had been planning for the conference. B) The woman called the man but the line was busy. C) The woman didn’t come back until midnight. D) The woman had guests all evening
Section b Directions: In this section, you will hear 3 short passages. At th e end of each passage, you will hear some questions. Both the passage and the q uestions will be spoken only once. After you hear a question, you must choose th e best answer from the four choices marked A), B), C)and D). Then mark the cor responding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the centre. assage Une Questions 1l to 13 are based on the passage you have just heard 11.A) They are delighted because they can en joy the scenery while driving B)They are frightened because traffic accidents are frequent. C)They are irritated because the bridge is jammed with cars D) They are pleased because it saves them much time. 12.A) They don't have their own cars to drive to work B)Many of them are romantic by temperament C) Most of them enjoy the drinks on the boat. D)They tend to be more friendly to each other A) Many welcome the idea of having more bars on board. B)Many prefer the ferry to maintain its present speed C)Some suggest improving the design of the deck. D) Some object to using larger luxury boats Passage Two Questions 14 to 16 are based on the passage you have just heard 14.A) Coca ColaB) Sausage. C) Milk. D) Fried chicken. 15.A) He has had thirteen decayed teeth B)He doesn, t have a single decayed tooth. C)He has fewer decayed teeth than other people of his age D)He never had a single tooth pulled out before he was fifty 16. a) Brush your teeth right before you go to bed in the evening B)Have as few of your teeth pulled out as possible C) Have your teeth X-rayed at regular intervals. D) Clean your teeth shortly after eating
Section B Directions: In this section, you will hear 3 short passages. At th e end of each passage, you will hear some questions. Both the passage and the q uestions will be spoken only once. After you hear a question, you must choose th e best answer from the four choices marked A), B), C) and D). Then mark the cor responding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the centre. Passage One Questions 11 to 13 are based on the passage you have just heard. 11.A) They are delighted because they can enjoy the scenery while driving. B) They are frightened because traffic accidents are frequent. C) They are irritated because the bridge is jammed with cars. D) They are pleased because it saves them much time. 12.A) They don’t have their own cars to drive to work. B) Many of them are romantic by temperament. C) Most of them enjoy the drinks on the boat. D) They tend to be more friendly to each other. 13.A) Many welcome the idea of having more bars on board. B) Many prefer the ferry to maintain its present speed. C) Some suggest improving the design of the deck. D) Some object to using larger luxury boats. Passage Two Questions 14 to 16 are based on the passage you have just heard. 14.A) Coca ColaB) Sausage. C) Milk. D) Fried chicken. 15.A) He has had thirteen decayed teeth. B) He doesn’t have a single decayed tooth. C) He has fewer decayed teeth than other people of his age. D) He never had a single tooth pulled out before he was fifty. 16.A) Brush your teeth right before you go to bed in the evening. B) Have as few of your teeth pulled out as possible. C) Have your teeth X-rayed at regular intervals. D) Clean your teeth shortly after eating
Passage Three Questions 17 to 20 are based on the passage you have just heard 17.A)A B)The influence of his father. c) a talk with some miserabl D)His expericence in the war between france nd austria 18. A) He sent surgeons to serve in the army. B)He provided soldiers with medical supplies. C) He recruited volunteers to care for the wounded D)He helped to free the prisoners of war. 19.A) All men are created equal. B)The wounded and dying should be treated for free C)A wounded soldier should surrender before he receives any medical treatment. D)A suffering person is entitled to help regardless of race, religion or political beliefs 20. A) To honor Swiss heroes who died in the war. B)To show Switzerland was neutral C) To pay tribute to Switzerland D) To show gratitude to the Swiss government for its financial support. PartⅡl Reading Comprehension(35 minutes) Directions There are four passages in this part. Each passage is followed by some questions or unfinished statements. For each of them there are four choices marked A), B), C) and D). You should decide on the best choice and mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the centre Passage One Questions 21 to 25 are based on the following passage For years, doctors advised their patients that the only thing taking multiv tamins does is give them extensive urine (F). After all, true vitamin deficienc ies are practically unheard of in industrialized countries. Now it seems those d octors may have been wrong. The results of a growing number of studies suggest t hat even a modest vitamin shortfall can be harmful to your health. al though proo f of the benefits of multivitamins is still far from certain, the few dollars yo u spend on them is probably a good investment Or at least thats the argument put forward in the New England Journal of Me dicine. Ideally, say Dr. Walter Willett and Dr. Meir Stampfer of Harvard, all vi tamin supplements would be evaluated in scientifically rigorous clinical trials. But those studies can take a long time and often raise more questions than they answer. At some point, while researchers work on figuring out where the truth I
Passage Three Questions 17 to 20 are based on the passage you have just heard. 17.A) A visit to a prison. B) The influence of his father. C) A talk with some miserable slaves. D) His expericence in the war between France and Austria. 18.A) He sent surgeons to serve in the army. B) He provided soldiers with medical supplies. C) He recruited volunteers to care for the wounded. D) He helped to free the prisoners of war. 19.A) All men are created equal. B) The wounded and dying should be treated for free. C) A wounded soldier should surrender before he receives any medical treatment. D) A suffering person is entitled to help regardless of race, religion or political beliefs. 20.A) To honor Swiss heroes who died in the war. B) To show Switzerland was neutral. C) To pay tribute to Switzerland. D) To show gratitude to the Swiss government for its financial support. Part Ⅱ Reading Comprehension (35 minutes) Directions: There are four passages in this part. Each passage is followed by some questions or unfinished statements. For each of them there are four choices marked A), B), C) and D). You should decide on the best choice and mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the centre. Passage One Questions 21 to 25 are based on the following passage. For years, doctors advised their patients that the only thing taking multivi tamins does is give them extensive urine (尿). After all, true vitamin deficienc ies are practically unheard of in industrialized countries. Now it seems those d octors may have been wrong. The results of a growing number of studies suggest t hat even a modest vitamin shortfall can be harmful to your health. Although proo f of the benefits of multivitamins is still far from certain, the few dollars yo u spend on them is probably a good investment. Or at least that’s the argument put forward in the New England Journal of Me dicine. Ideally, say Dr. Walter Willett and Dr. Meir Stampfer of Harvard, all vi tamin supplements would be evaluated in scientifically rigorous clinical trials. But those studies can take a long time and often raise more questions than they answer. At some point, while researchers work on figuring out where the truth l
ies, it just makes sense to say the potential benefit outweighs the cost. The best evidence to date concerns folate, one of the b vitamins. It's been proved to limit the number of defects in embryos( HEHA ), and a recent trial fo und that folate in combination with vitamin b 12 and a form of b6 also decreases the re-blockage of arteries after surgical repair. The news on vitamin E has been more mixed. Heal thy folks who take 400 intern ational units daily for at least two years appear somewhat less likely to develo p heart disease. But when doctors give vitamin e to patients who already have he art disease, the vitamin doesn t seem to help It may turn out that vitamin e pl ays a role in prevention but cannot undo serious damage Despite vitamin C s great popularity, consuming large amounts of it still ha s not been positively linked to any great benefit. The body quickly becomes satu rated with C and simply excretes( #Fitt)any excess The multivitamins question boils down to this: Do you need to wait until all he evidence is in before you take them, or are you willing to accept that ther es enough evidence that they don' t hurt and could help? If the latter, theres no need to go to extremes and buy the biggest horse pills or the most expensive bottles. Large doses can cause trouble, including ex cessive bleeding and nervous system problems Multivitamins are no substitute for exercise and a balanced diet, of course As long as you understand that any potential benefit is modest and sub ject to f urther refinement, taking a daily multivitamin makes a lot of sense. 21. At one time doctors discouraged taking multivitamins because they believed that multivitamins A)could not easily be absorbed by the human body B)were potentially harmful to peoples health C)were too expensive for daily consumption D) could not prov ide any cure for vitamin deficiencies 22. According to the author, clinical trials of vitamin supplements A) often result in misleading conclusions B)take time and will not produce conclusive results C)should be conducted by scientists on a larger scale D)appear to be a sheer waste of time and re 23. It has been found that vitamin e A) should be taken by patients regularly and pers B)can effectively reduce the recurrence of heart disease C) has a preventive but not curative effect on heart disease D)should be given to patients with heart disease as early as ible 24. It can be seen that large doses of multivitamins A)may bring about serious side effects B)may help prevent excessive bleeding C)are likely to induce the blockage of arteries D) are advisable for those with vitamin deficiencie 25. The author concludes the passage with the advice that A)the benefit of daily multivitamin intake outweighs that of exercise and a balanced diet B)it's risky to take multivitamins without knowing their specific function C)the potential benefit of multivitamins can never be overestimated D) it's reasonable to take a rational dose of multivitamins daily
ies, it just makes sense to say the potential benefit outweighs the cost. The best evidence to date concerns folate, one of the B vitamins. It’s been proved to limit the number of defects in embryos ( 胚胎 ), and a recent trial fo und that folate in combination with vitamin B 12 and a form of B6 also decreases the re-blockage of arteries after surgical repair. The news on vitamin E has been more mixed. Healthy folks who take 400 intern ational units daily for at least two years appear somewhat less likely to develo p heart disease. But when doctors give vitamin E to patients who already have he art disease, the vitamin doesn’t seem to help. It may turn out that vitamin E pl ays a role in prevention but cannot undo serious damage. Despite vitamin C’s great popularity, consuming large amounts of it still ha s not been positively linked to any great benefit. The body quickly becomes satu rated with C and simply excretes ( 排泄 ) any excess. The multivitamins question boils down to this: Do you need to wait until all the evidence is in before you take them, or are you willing to accept that ther e’s enough evidence that they don’t hurt and could help? If the latter, there’s no need to go to extremes and buy the biggest horse pills or the most expensive bottles. Large doses can cause trouble, including ex cessive bleeding and nervous system problems. Multivitamins are no substitute for exercise and a balanced diet, of course. As long as you understand that any potential benefit is modest and subject to f urther refinement, taking a daily multivitamin makes a lot of sense. 21. At one time doctors discouraged taking multivitamins because they believed that multivitamins____. A) could not easily be absorbed by the human body B) were potentially harmful to people’s health C) were too expensive for daily consumption D) could not provide any cure for vitamin deficiencies 22. According to the author, clinical trials of vitamin supplements____. A) often result in misleading conclusions B) take time and will not produce conclusive results C) should be conducted by scientists on a larger scale D) appear to be a sheer waste of time and resources 23. It has been found that vitamin E____. A) should be taken by patients regularly and persistently B) can effectively reduce the recurrence of heart disease C) has a preventive but not curative effect on heart disease D) should be given to patients with heart disease as early as possible 24. It can be seen that large doses of multivitamins____. A) may bring about serious side effects B) may help prevent excessive bleeding C) are likely to induce the blockage of arteries D) are advisable for those with vitamin deficiencies 25. The author concludes the passage with the advice that____. A) the benefit of daily multivitamin intake outweighs that of exercise and a balanced diet B) it’s risky to take multivitamins without knowing their specific function C) the potential benefit of multivitamins can never be overestimated D) it’s reasonable to take a rational dose of multivitamins daily