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1995年6月大学英语六级(CET-6)真题试卷
Section A
1. A) Enjoyable. B) Inspiring. C) Moving. D) Dull. 2. A) It will take about one month to repair the watch.
B) The woman should have saved more money.
C) It is a good idea to keep the old watch.
D) The watch is no longer worth repairing. 3. A) Arguing. B) Protesting. C) Complaining. D) Bargaining. 4. A) Families with cars. B) American‟s heavy dependence on cars.
C) Roads and highways. D) Traffic problems in America. 5. A) The apples and pears might not be so good.
B) The apples are not as good as the pears.
C) The apples and pears are very good.
D) The apples and pears are as good as they look. 6. A) Her teaching assistant would grade the exam papers.
B) She would collect the exam papers herself.
C) She would mark the exam papers herself.
D) She would not give her students an exam. 7. A) She could help him with the problems.
B) He should go out for while.
C) She could go out together with him.
D) He should do the problems himself.
8. A) Customer and salesman. B) Colleagues.
C) Employee and boss. D) Classmates.
9. A) The first house they saw is too expensive.
B) They may save some money for the time being.
C) She is happy with the price set by the seller.
D) Less money will be spent in maintaining the house.
10. A) It was probably Mr. Brown‟s phone number that the woman wrote down.
B) It was just an hour ago that the man met Mr. Brown.
C) The woman forgot to write down the phone number.
D) The woman needed a sheet of paper to put down the number. Section B
Passage One
Questions 11 to 13 are based on the passage you have just heard. 11. A) Because they were driven by steam power.
B) Because they did the work that animals used to do.
C) Because they pulled cars full of coal.
D) Because they were made of iron.
12. A) He wanted the railroad to be successful.
B) He wanted to have a more powerful steam engine.
C) He wanted to own the land near the railroad.
D) He wanted to build his own railroads.
13. A) Because the train could not run as fast as the horse.
B) Because the engine failed to build up steam.
C) Because the engine broke down and the train stopped.
D) Because the engine broke into several parts.
Passage Two
Questions 14 to 16 are based on the passage you have just heard. 14. A) Love. B) Conflict. C) Violence. D) Mystery. 15. A) The main character remains the same. B) The main character dies in the end.
C) The main character gains his ends.
D) The main character undergoes a change.
16. A) We can learn how bad persons can improve themselves.
B) We can learn how to deal with people.
C) We can understand life a little better.
D) We can find better ways to cope with conflicts.
Passage Three
Questions 17 to 24 are based on the following passage. 17. A) Because both have a limited supply of air, water, and other resources.
B) Because the Earth moves around the sun as fast as spaceship.
C) Because we can travel to outer space.
D) Because the Earth never stops moving.
18. A) About 80 miles per second. B) About 70 miles per second.
C) About 18 miles per second. D) About 17 miles per second. 19. A) Because the Earth is heavily polluted.
B) Because nature cannot recycle its resources.
C) Because there are more and more people living on the Earth.
D) Because no more new resources can be added.
20. A) Nature has changed our environment over the years.
B) We must avoid wasting resources and polluting our environment.
C) Our resources are nearly used up.
D) Trips to other planets will help eliminate pollution.
1995年6月六级参考
答案
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1. D 2. D 3. C 4. B 5. A
6. C 7. A 8. B 9. D 10. A
11. B 12. A 13. C 14. B 15. D
16. C 17. A 18. C 19. D 20. B
1996年1月大学英语六级(CET-6)真题试卷
Section A
1. A) The flight has been canceled. B) The plane is late.
C) The plane is on time. D) The tickets for this flight have been sold out. 2. A) He is not to blame. B) It was his fault.
C) He will accept all responsibility. D) He will be more careful next time. 3. A) The man is a forgetful person. B) The typewriter is not new.
C) The man can have the typewriter later. D) The man misunderstood her.
4. A) There will be heavy fog in all areas. B) There will be heavy rain by midnight.
C) There will be heavy fog in the east.
D) There will be fog in all areas by midnight. 5. A) She‟s scornful. B) She‟s angry.
C) She‟s sympathetic. D) She‟s worried.
6. A) He likes the job of a dish-washer because it pays well.
B) He thinks it‟s important to have a good job from the beginning.
C) He hates to be a dish-washer because it‟s boring.
D) He would work as a dish-washer in summer if he has to. 7. A) She must learn to understand John‟s humor better.
B) She enjoys John‟s humor a great deal.
C) She doesn‟t appreciate John‟s humor.
D) She thinks John is not funny enough.
8. A) Joan may have taken a wrong train.
B) Joan will miss the next conference.
C) Joan won‟t come to the conference.
D) Joan may be late for the opening speech.
9. A) She has been dismissed for her poor performance.
B) She has been fired by the company.
C) She has been granted leave for one month.
D) She has been offered a new job.
10. A) It will last for two weeks. B) It has come to a halt.
C) It will end before long. D) It will probably continue. Section B
Passage one
Question 11 to 13 are based on the passage you have just heard. 11. A) She was an office worker.
B) She was a physician.
C) She was a cleaner.
D) She was a social worker.
12. A) Because she could not sleep well at night.
B) Because she hoped to earn more money.
C) Because she could not find a daytime job.
D) Because she needed a change and a lighter job. 13. A) She works six nights every fortnight.
B) She does not take part in social activities in her working days.
C) She has been a night nurse in a hospital for about 25 years.
D) She is not satisfied with her present job.
Passage Two
Questions 14 to 17 are based on the passage you have just heard. 14. A) A small town in Britain.
B) A new type of jail.
C) A labour camp.
D) A big gymnasium in Scotland.
15. A) Women criminals in Scotland.
B) Criminals who are given long sentences.
C) Criminals who are given short sentences.
D) Criminals in Scotland.
16. A) The reward the prisoners get for their work.
B) The comfortable accommodation.
C) The way the prisoners are treated.
D) The officers‟ sympathy for the prisoners.
17. A) To give the prisoners more freedom.
B) To help the prisoners keep their self-respect.
C) To help the prisoners develop the sense of independence.
D) To turn the prisoners into skilled workers.
Passage Three
Questions 18 to 20 are based on the passage you have just heard. 18. A) On an airplane. B) Near the terminal building.
C) In a coach to the city. D) In the waiting room.
19. A) Near the airport hotel. B) At the travelers‟ information desk.
C) Outside the Customs Hall. D) In the center of the city. 20. A) The departure tax they have to pay on their next international flight.
B) The distance they have to travel from the airport to the city center.
C) The prices the major hotels charge.
D) The place where taxis are waiting to be hired.
1996年1月六级参考答案
1. B 2. A 3. A 4. D 5. C
6. D 7. C 8. D 9. B 10. D
11. C 12. D 13. B 14. B 15. A
16. C 17. B 18. A 19. C 20. A
1996年6月大学英语六级(CET-6)真题试卷
Section A
1. A) To change the tennis shoes in the sportswear department.
B) To help his friend find the right department.
C) To find his lost shoes on the tennis court.
D) To buy himself a pair of tennis shoes.
2. A) They produce part of their own food.
B) They sell their own produce.
C) They feed their family on cheap food.
D) They buy food from farmers.
3. A) Mr. White‟s reason for leaving. B) Mr. White‟s new appointment.
C) A vacant position. D) How to apply for a job. 4. A) Be hostile to Nancy. B) Ask Nancy to come out.
C) Talk to Nancy herself. D) Write Nancy a letter. 5. A) To serve as her tour guide. B) To serve as her bodyguard.
C) To serve as her driver. D) To serve as her porter.
6. A) He is often asked to go and see exhibits.
B) He would like to go and see the exhibit.
C) He went to see the exhibit last year.
D) He definitely does not want to go.
7. A) The environmental problem.
B) The health problem.
C) The educational problem.
D) The international problem.
8. A) Bob will see Susan tomorrow evening.
B) Bob might be at home late tomorrow evening.
C) Bob and Susan have decided to go on a holiday.
D) Bob asked the woman to come another time.
9. A) They think cinemas are too far away from their homes.
B) They are disappointed with the films produced these days.
C) They both dislike films about adventure stories.
D) They both like the idea of going to the cinema at night. 10. 见附图1
Section B
Passage One
Questions 11 to 14 are based on the passage you have just heard. 11. A) Because he was a cook at a country-music club.
B) Because he performed for guests while he worked as a cook.
C) Because he often sang while cooking.
D) Because he liked singing better than cooking.
12. A) His brother. B) His manager. C) His father. D) A businesswoman.
13. A) At a club. B) On a farm.
C) At a construction site. D) In a record company. 14. A) His ability to live independently.
B) His sense of responsibility in whatever he did.
C) His courage in the face of rejections. D) His hard work in his early days.
Passage Two
Questions 15 to 17 are based on the passage you have just heard. 15. A) How to handle spiders. B) Spiders in the United States.
C) People‟s fear of spiders. D) A special kind of spider. 16. A) Most spiders will not bite even when handled.
B) Most spiders are poisonous and dangerous.
C) Most spiders are likely to attack people.
D) Most spiders have sharp eyes.
17. A) Because she cannot find a husband for herself.
B) Because the female spider is larger than the male one.
C) Because the female spider often eats her husband.
D) Because she is a black female spider.
Passage Three
Questions 18 to 20 are be on the passage you have just heard 18. A) Instructions. B) Medicine.
C) Money. D) The draft of his speech.
19. A) Because she had to type Mr. Bascomb‟s speech.
B) Because she had a headache.
C) Because she had to meet some businessmen.
D) Because she had to get her car fixed.
20. A) The problem of the city. B) Himself and his problems.
C) Things he had planned to say to his audience.
D) The plan for his future work as mayor.
1996年6月六级参考答案
1. D 2. A 3. C 4. C 5. A
6. D 7. A 8. B 9. B 10. C
11. B 12. D 13. A 14. B 15. B
16. A 17. C 18. C 19. D 20. B
1997年1月大学英语六级(CET-6)真题试卷
Section A
1. A) Their parents cut back the loan.
B) The woman doesn‟t want Frank to take another English course.
C) They can‟t pay the rent this month.
D) The woman‟s boss refused to give her a raise.
2. A) Ask Dr. Smith to alter his decision. B) Ask Dr. Smith to call the library.
C) Get the book directly from Dr. Smith. D) Get Dr. Smith‟s written permission.
3. A) $120 B) $108 C) $90 D) $40
4. A) He feels unsympathetic. B) He feels it‟s a pity.
C) He feels it‟s unfair. D) He feels glad.
5. A) Doing business. B) Taking pictures.
C) Buying cameras. D) Making movies.
6. A) Looking for an apartment. B) Looking for a job.
C) Taking a suburban excursion. D) Asking the man for his opinions. 7. A) She‟ll go to her uncle‟s. B) She has an appointment with her friend.
C) She‟ll have an appointment with her friend. D) She‟ll have a visitor.
8. A) He made a sudden turn. B) He drove the bus over a bicycle.
C) He tried to avoid hitting the truck. D) He was driving too fast. 9. A) He is curious. B) He is impatient. C) He is exhausted. D) He is satisfied.
10. A) She didn‟t know how to use the new oven.
B) She wanted her refrigerator to be fixed.
C) There is something wrong with the oven.
D) There is something wrong with the food.
Section B
Passage One
Questions 11 to 13 are based on the passage you have just heard. 11. A) Because he led his teams to many championships.
B) Because he set as many as 65 different records.
C) Because he still played the game after he retired.
D) Because he didn‟t stop playing even when he was seriously injured. 12. A) He lost the final chance to win a championship.
B) He was knocked out during one contest.
C) He broke a bone in the wrist during a match.
D) He was awarded with a $1.5 million house.
13. A) To break the previous records. B) To buy a luxury house.
C) To win one more championship for his team.
D) To play against the New York team once again.
Passage Two
Questions 14 to 16 are based on the passage you have just heard. 14. A) To enjoy a good story. B) To see the actors and actresses.
C) To experience an exciting life. D) To escape their everyday life. 15. A) They feel that everything on the screen is familiar to them.
B) They are touched by the life stories of the actors and actresses.
C) They try to turn their dreams into reality.
D) They become so involved that they forget their own problems. 16. A) Because they are well made and the stories are interesting.
B) Because the heroes have to cope with many problems and frustrations.
C) Because the characters in the movies are free to do whatever they like.
D) Because good guys in the movies always win in the end.
Passage Three
Questions 17 to 20 are based on the passage you have just heard. 17. A) Because the bottle was empty and useless.
B) Because he wanted to lighten the load of his small plane.
C) Because the bottle might be useful to the native Africans.
D) Because he wanted to amuse the local tribes people. 18. A) A message from the outside world. B) A warning from the gods.
C) A symbol of misfortune. D) A gift from the gods. 19. A) The local Africans are peace loving people.
B) Soda bottles are very precious in some remote areas.
C) A trivial thing may sometimes bring about undesirable consequences.
D) Caution must be taken in introducing new technology. 20. A) They thought that the gods were all crazy.
B) They were isolated from the outside world.
C) They enjoyed living in the peaceful desert.
D) They worshipped the gods all the more after the incident.
1997年1月六级参考答案
1. C 2. D 3. B 4. A 5. D
6. A 7. D 8. A 9. B 10. C
11. B 12. C 13. C 14. D 15. D
16. A 17. A 18. D 19. C 20. B
1997年6月大学英语六级(CET-6)真题试卷
Section A
1. A) On Thursday night. B) On Monday night.
C) On Friday morning. D) On Thursday morning
2. A) Try to help him find rooms in another hotel.
B) Check to see if there are any vacancies in her hotel.
C) Let him move to a room with two single beds.
D) Show him the way to Imperial Hotel.
3. A) Robust. B) Brave. C) Generous. D) Dangerous.
4. A) He loves his present job. B) He is going to open a store.
C) He is about to retire. D) He works in a repair shop. 5. A) She has confidence in him. B) She has also won a scholarship.
C) She is surprised at the news. D) She is not interested in the news. 6. A) His only son is dying. B) His mother died some time ago.
C) He didn‟t like after his sick wife.
D) He hasn‟t taken good care of his son.
7. A) At the airport. B) In a travel agency.
C) In a hotel. D) At the reception desk.
8. A) He is not equal to the job. B) He is not well paid for his work.
C) He doesn‟t think the job is challenging enough.
D) He cannot keep his mind on his work.
9. A) The talks haven‟t started yet.
B) The talks haven‟t achieved much.
C) The talks have produced a general agreement.
D) The talks broke down and could go to further.
10. A) Help him to carry some luggage.
B) Get some travel information.
C) Tell him the way to the left luggage office.
D) Look after something for him.
Section B
Passage One
Questions 11 to 13 are based on the passage you have just heard. 11. A) Crowded air traffic. B) The large size of airplanes.
C) Mistakes by air traffic controllers. D) Bad weather. 12. A) They bumped into each other over a swimming pool.
B) They avoided each other by turning in different directions.
C) They narrowly escaped crashing into each other.
D) One plane climbed above the other at the critical moment.
13. A) To show the key role played by air traffic controllers.
B) To show the great responsibility shouldered by the pilots.
C) To give an example of air disasters.
D) To show that air travel is far safer than driving a car.
Passage Two
Questions 14 to 17 are based on the passage you have just heard. 14. A) Her unique experience. B) Her future prospects.
C) Her favorite job. D) Her lonely life.
15. A) Authority. B) A good relationship. C) Good luck. D) Independence. 16. A) She will live an empty life. B) She will work in a bookstore.
C) She will remain single. D) She will earn a lot of money. 17. A) She should find a good job. B) She should open a small restaurant.
C) She should have more control over her life. D) She should get married.
Passage Three
Questions 18 to 20 are based on the passage you have just heard. 18. A) In day-care centers where little children were taken care of.
B) In areas in Chicago poor people lived.
C) In places where hot lunch was provided for factory workers.
D) In schools where free classes were organized for young people. 19. A) For young people and adults. B) For immigrants.
C) For factory works. D) For poor city children.
20. A) Jane Adams‟ contributions to society.
B) Jane Adams‟ struggle for women‟s liberation.
C) Jane Adams‟ life story. D) Jane Adams‟ responsibility for the poor.
1997年6月六级参考答案
1. A 2. A 3. B 4. C 5. A
6. D 7. B 8. C 9. B 10. D
11. C 12. C 13. A 14. B 15. D
16. D 17. D 18. B 19. D 20. A
1998年1月大学英语六级(CET-6)真题试卷
Section A
1. A) Swimming. B) Playing tennis. C) Boating. D) Playing table tennis. 2. A) She is going to Finland. B) She has visitors next week.
C) She has guests at her home. D) She has just visited him this week. 3. A) Get some coins at the cafe. B) Buy her a cup of coffee at the cafe.
C) Get some coffee from the machine. D) Try to fix the machine. 4. A) They spent three hundred dollars on their vacation.
B) They drew money than they should have from the bank.
C) They lost their bankbook. D) They had only three hundred dollars in the bank. 5. A) To find out her position in the company. B) To apply for a job.
C) To offer her a position in the company.
D) To make an appointment with the sales manager.
6. A) He is surprised. B) He feels very happy.
C) He is indifferent. D) He feels very angry.
7. A) He hasn‟t cleaned his room since Linda visited him.
B) Linda is the only person who ever comes to see him.
C) He‟s been too busy to clean his room.
D) Cleaning is the last thing he wants to do.
8. A) She is a generous woman by nature. B) It doesn‟t have a back cover.
C) She feels the man‟s apology is enough. D) It is no longer of any use to her. 9. A) To remind him of the data he should take to the conference.
B) To see if he is ready for the coming conference.
C) To tell him something about the conference.
D) To help him prepare for the conference.
10. A) The long wait. B) The broken down computer.
C) The mistakes in her telephone bill. D) The bad telephone service.
Section B
Passage One
Questions 11 to 13 are based on the passage you have just heard. 11. A) About 45 million. B) About 50 million.
C) About 5.4 million. D) About 4.5 million.
12. A) The actors and actresses are not paid for their performance.
B) The actors and actresses only perform in their own communities.
C) They exist only in small communities.
D) They only put on shows that are educational.
13. A) It provides them with the opportunity to watch performances for free.
B) It provides them with the opportunity to make friends.
C) It gives them the chance to do something creative.
D) It gives them a chance to enjoy modern art.
Passage Two
Questions 14 to 16 are based on the passage you have just heard. 14. A) They are usually more clever. B) They get tired easily.
C) They are more likely to make minor mental errors.
D) They are more skillful in handling equipment.
15. A) It had its limitations. B) Its results were regarded as final.
C) It was supported by the government. D) It was not sound theoretically. 16. A) Their lack of concentration resulting from mental stress.
B) The lack of consideration for them in equipment design.
C) The probability of their getting excited easily.
D) Their slowness in responding.
Passage Three
Questions 17 to 20 are based on the passage you have just heard. 17. A) 18 American undergraduates. B) 18 American postgraduates.
C) 18 overseas undergraduates. D) 18 overseas postgraduates.
18. A) Family relations. B) social problems
C) Family planning. D) Personal matters. 19. A) Red. B) Blue. C) Green. D) Purple. 20. A) The five questions were not well designed.
B) Not all the questionnaires were returned.
C) Only a small number of students were surveyed.
D) Some of the answers to the questionnaire were not valid.
1998年1月六级参考答案
1. B 2. B 3. A 4. B 5. B
6. C 7. A 8. D 9. D 10. A
11. D 12. A 13. C 14. C 15. A
16. B 17. D 18. D 19. B 20. C
1998年6月大学英语六级(CET-6)真题试卷
Section A
1. A) He thinks that there won‟t be enough sets for everybody.
B) He thinks that the speaker won‟t show up.
C) He thinks the seminar won‟t be open to the public.
D) He thinks that there might not be any more tickets available.
2. A) Their father is unable to keep his promise.
B) Their father is going on a vacation without her.
C) Their father isn‟t telling her the truth.
D) Their father doesn‟t want to travel abroad.
3. A) John didn‟t pass, although he had tried his best.
B) John did better than he thought he was able to.
C) John got an excellent score, which was unexpected.
D) John was disappointed at his math score. 4. A) The roof of the woman‟s house needs to be repaired.
B) The roof of the man‟s house has several bad leaks.
C) The woman‟s bathroom was badly damaged.
D) The man works for a roofing company.
5. A) Mr. Smith will be replaced if he makes another mistake.
B) Mr. Smith is an admirable chief of the Asian Department.
C) Mr. Smith‟s department is more successful than all the others.
D) Mr. Smith is seldom in his office.
6. A) She don‟t have a fax machine.B) She may quit her present job soon.
C) She is tired of her present job. D) Her phone number has changed. 7. A) Someone has taken her luggage.
B) Her flight is 50 minutes late. C) Her luggage has been delayed.
D) She can‟t find the man she‟s been waiting for.
8. A) To do whatever the committee asks him to.
B) To make decisions in agreement with the committee.
C) To run the committee his way.
D) To make himself the committee chairman.
9. A) The woman found the mail box empty.
B) The man is waiting for some important mail.
C) The man has just sent out his application.
D) The woman will write a postcard to her daughter. 10. A) Read the operation manual. B) Try the buttons one by one.
C) Ask the shop assistant for advice. D) Make the machine run slowly. Section B
Passage one
Questions 11 to 14 are based on the passage you have just heard. 11. A) They were drawing pictures. B) They were watching TV.
C) They were making a telephone call.
D) They were tidying up the drawing room.
12. A) They locked the couple up in the drawing room.
B) They seriously injured the owners of the house.
C) They smashed the TV set and the telephone.
D) They took away sixteen valuable paintings.
13. A) He accused them of the theft. B) He raised the rents.
C) He refused to prolong their land lease.
D) He forced them to abandon their traditions.
14. A) They wanted to protect the farmers‟ interests.
B) They wanted to extend the reservation area for birds.
C) They wanted to steal his valuable paintings.
D) They wanted to drive him away from the island.
Passage Two
Questions 15 to 17 are based on the passage you have just heard. 15. A) Through food. B) Through air.
C) Through insects. D) Through body fluids.
16. A) They ran a high fever. B) They died from excessive bleeding.
C) Their nervous system was damaged. D) They suffered from heart-attack. 17. A) To see what happened to the survivors of the outbreak.
B) To study animals that can also get infected with the disease.
C) To find out where the virus originates.
D) To look for the plants that could cure the disease.
Passage Three
Questions 18 to 20 are based on the passage you have just heard. 18. A) To determine whether the Earth‟s temperature is going up.
B) To study the behavior of some sea animals.
C) To measure the depths of the ocean.
D) To measure the movement of waves in the ocean.
19. A) They were frightened and distressed.
B) They swam away when the speaker was turned on.
C) They swam closer to “examine” the speaker when it was turned off.
D) They didn‟t seem to be frightened and kept swimming near the speaker. 20. A) To attract more sea animals to the testing site.
B) To drive dangerous sea animals away from the testing site.
C) To help trace the sea animals being tested.
D) To determine how sea animals communicate with each other.
1998年6月六级参考答案
1. D 2. A 3. B 4. A 5. A
6. B 7. C 8. C 9. B 10. A
11. B 12. D 13. C 14. A 15. D
16. B 17. C 18. A 19. D 20. C
1999年1月大学英语六级(CET-6)真题试卷
Section A
1. A) She‟s going away for a while. B) She did well on the test.
C) She worked hard and earned a lot of money.
D) She‟s didn‟t have to work hard for the exam.
2. A) Susan is fast worker. B) Susan did Jack‟s homework.
C) Susan didn‟t do the homework on her own.
D) Susan has not finished her homework.
3. A) He read the cabinet report. B) He read the newspaper.
C) He listened to a radio report. D) He‟s secretary telephoned him. 4. A) Hurry to the conference. B) Skip the conference.
C) Take the subway. D) Take a bus.
5. A) He is confident. B) He is worried. C) He is bored. D) He is angry.
6. A) He used to be a workman himself.
B) He likes to do repairs and make things himself.
C) He is professional builder.
D) He paid workmen to decorate the house.
7. A) The woman doesn‟t like jam.
B) The woman forgot where she had left the jar.
C) The man had an accident.
D) The man broke the jar.
8. A) Opinions about the book are varied.
B) The man thinks the book is excellent.
C) You shouldn‟t believe everything you read.
D) The woman wonders which newspaper the man is reading. 9. A) It‟s quite normal. B) It‟s too high.
C) It‟s cheap indeed. D) It could be cheaper.
10. A) The admission of a patient. B) Diagnosis of an illness.
C) The old man‟s serious condition. D) Sending for a doctor. Section B
Passage one
Questions 11 to 14 are based on the passage you have just heard. 11. A) The color of the dog. B) The price of the dog.
C) Whether the dog will fit the environment.
D) Whether the dog will get along with the other pets in the house. 12. A) It must be trained so it won‟t bite. B) It needs more love and care.
C) It demands more food and space. D) It must be looked after carefully. 13. A) They are less likely to run away.
B) It‟s easier for their masters to train them.
C) They are less likely to be shy with human beings.
D) It‟s easier for them to form a relationship with their masters.
Passage Two
Questions 14 to 16 are based on the passage you have just heard. 14. A) They often go for walks at a leisurely pace.
B) They usually have a specific purpose in mind.
C) They like the seaside more than the countryside.
D) They seldom plan their leisure activities in advance. 15. A) Their hardworking spirit. B) Their patience in waiting for theatre tickets.
C) Their delight in leisure activities. D) Their enthusiasm and for the arts.
16. A) The Polish people can now spend their leisure time in various ways.
B) The Polish people are fond of walking leisurely in the countryside.
C) The Polish people enjoy picking wild fruit in their leisure time.
D) The Polish people like to spend their holidays abroad.
Passage There
Questions 17 to 20 are based on the passage you have just heard. 17. A) They will be much bigger. B) They will have more seats.
C) They will have three wheels. D) They will need intelligent drivers. 18. A) It doesn‟t need to be refueled. B) It will use solar energy as fuel.
C) It will be driven by electrical power.
D) It will be more suitable for long distance travel. 19. A) Passengers in the car may be seated facing on another.
B) The front seats will face forward and the back seats backward.
C) Special seats will be designed for children.
D) More seats will be added.
20. A) Choose the right route. B) Refuel the car regularly.
C) Start the engine. D) Tell the computer where to go.
1999年1月六级参考答案
1. B 2. C 3. B 4. D 5. A
6. B 7. D 8. A 9. C 10. C
11. C 12. B 13. D 14. B 15. D
16. A 17. C 18. C 19. A 20. D
1999年6月大学英语六级(CET-6)真题试卷
Section A
1. A) The man attended the concert, but didn‟t like it.
B) The man was sorry to miss the football game.
C) The man is more interested in football than in classical music.
D) The man was sorry that he didn‟t attend the concert.
2. A) Singing loudly. B) Listening to music.
C) Studying. D) Talking on the phone.
3. A) She can‟t receive any calls. B) She can‟t make any calls.
C) She can do nothing with the phone. D) She can‟t repair the phone.
4. A) Tom is very responsible. B) Tom‟s words aren‟t reliable.
C) What Tom said is true. D) Tom is not humorous at all. 5. A) How to use a camera. B) How to use a washer.
C) How to use a keyboard. D) How to use a tape recorder. 6. A) They should put the meeting to an end.
B) They should hold another meeting to discuss the matter.
C) She would like to discuss another item.
D) She wants to discuss the issue again later.
7. A) He believes the Browns have done a sensible thing.
B) He doesn‟t think the Browns should move to another place.
C) He doesn‟t think the Browns‟ investment is a wise move.
D) He believes it is better for the Browns to invest later. 8. A) He may convert it and use it as a restaurant.
B) He may pull it down and build a new restaurant.
C) He may rent it out for use as a restaurant.
D) He may sell it to the owner of a restaurant. 9. A) She doesn‟t like the way the professor lectures.
B) She‟s having a hard time following the professor‟s lectures.
C) She is not interested in course.
D) She‟s having difficulty with the heavy reading assignments. 10. A) He never keeps his promises. B) He is crazy about parties.
C) He has changed his mind. D) He is not sociable. Section B Compound Dictation
President Clinton later today joins (S1) ________ presidents Ford, Carter and Bush at
“the president‟s summit for America‟s future” (S2) ________ at recruiting one million volunteer tutors to provide after-school, weekend and summer reading help for up to
three million children. Mr. Clinton will ask Congress this coming week for nearly
three (S3) ________ dollars to fund a five-year program called “America Reads”.
The program would fund the (S4) ________ efforts of 20 thousand reading (S5) ________ and it would also give (S6) ________ to help parents help children read by the third grade, or about age eight. During his Saturday radio (S7) ________, the president explained why the program is important. “We need „America Reads‟ and we
need it now. Studies show that if the fourth-graders fail to read well, (S8) ________. But, 40 percent of them still can‟t read at a basic level.”
Volunteer tutors, who provide community service in exchange for college funding, are being used in literacy and tutoring programs. (S9) ________.
The president says many of the Philadelphia summit‟s corporate sponsors will
recruit tutors. (S10) ________.
1999年6月六级参考答案
1. C 2. B 3. A 4. B 5. A
6. D 7. C 8. A 9. D 10. C
2000年1月大学英语六级(CET-6)真题试卷
Section A
1. A) To cancel his trip. B) To go to bed early.
C) To catch a later flight. D) To ask for a wake-up call. 2. A) They have different opinions as to what to do next.
B) They have to pay for the house by installments.
C) They will fix a telephone in the bathroom.
D) The man‟s attitude is more sensible than the woman‟s.
3. A) She will save the stamps for the man‟s sister.
B) She will no longer get letters from Canada.
C) She can‟t give the stamps to the man‟s sister.
D) She has given the stamps to the man‟s roommates.
4. A) Visiting the Brownings. B) Writing a postcard.
C) Looking for a postcard. D) Filling in a form.
5. A) The man should work with somebody else.
B) The man should meet his partner‟s needs.
C) They should come to a compromise.
D) They should find a better lab for the project.
6. A) She can‟t finish her assignment, either.
B) She can‟t afford a computer right now.
C) The man can use her computer.
D) The man should buy a computer right away.
7. A) The visiting economist has given several lectures.
B) The guest lecturer‟s opinion is different from Dr. Johnson‟s.
C) Dr. Johnson and the guest speaker were schoolmates.
D) Dr. Johnson invited the economist to visit their college. 8. A) She‟s never watched a better game. B) Football is-her favorite pastime.
C) The game has been canceled. D) Their team played very badly. 9. A) The man should stick to what he‟s doing.
B) The man should take up a new hobby.
C) The man should stop playing tennis.
D) The man should find the cause for his failure. 10. A) An invented story. B) A real life experience.
C) An imaginary situation. D) A terrible nightmare. Section B
Passage 1
Questions 11 to 13 are based on the passage you have just heard. 11. A) The name of a German town; B) A resident of Frankfurt.
C) A kind of German sausage. D) A kind of German bread. 12. A) He sold fast food. B) He raised dogs.
C) He was A cook. D) He was a Cartoonist.
13. A) Because the Americans found they were from Germany.
B) Because people thought they contained dog meat.
C) Because people had to get used to their taste.
D) Because it was too hot to eat right away.
Passage 2
Questions 14 to 16 are based on the passage you have just heard.
14. A) They give out faint cries.
B) They make noises to drive away insects.
C) They extend their water pipes.
D) They become elastic like rubber bands. 15. A) Quiet plants. B) Well-watered plants.
C) Healthy plants. D) Thirsty plants. 16. A) They could drive the insects away.
B) They could keep the plants well-watered.
C) They could make the plants grow faster.
D) They could build devices to trap insects.
Passage 3
Questions 17 to 20 are based on the passage you have just heard.
17. A) To look for a different lifestyle. B) To enjoy themselves.
C) For adventure. D) For education.
18. A) There are 200 vehicles for every kilometer of roadway.
B) It has a dense population.
C) There are many museums and palaces.
D) It has many towering buildings.
19. A) It is a city of contrasts. B) It possesses many historical sites.
C) It is an important industrial center.
D) It has many big and beautiful parks. 20. A) It helps develop our personalities.
B) It enables us to acquire first-hand knowledge.
C) It makes our life more interesting.
D) It brings about changes in our lifestyle.
2000年1月六级参考答案
1. D 2. A 3. C 4. B 5. C
6. B 7. B 8. D 9. A 10. C
11. C 12. C 13. B 14. A 15. D
16. D 17. D 18. C 19. A 20. B
2000年6月大学英语六级(CET-6)真题试卷
Section A
1. A) Buy some traveller‟s checks. B) Borrow some money from a friend.
C) Check the brakes and tires. D) Spend some time travelling. 2. A) He is very forgiving and tolerant. B) He probably has a poor memory.
C) He is well liked by his customers. D) He has been introduced to the staff.
3. A) He thinks the book should include more information.
B) He doesn‟t think it necessary to provide the answers.
C) The answers will be added in a later edition.
D) The book does include the answers.
4. A) Announce appeals for public service.
B) Hold a charity concert to raise money.
C) Ask the school radio station for help.
D) Pool money to fund the radio station.
5. A) She talked with the consultant about the new program until two.
B) She couldn‟t talk to the consultant before two.
C) She would talk to the consultant during lunch.
D) She couldn‟t contact the consultant‟s secretary.
6. A) They are equally competent for the job.
B) They both graduated from art schools.
C) They majored in different areas of art.
D) They are both willing to draw the posters. 7. A) At a book store. B) At an art museum.
C) At a newspaper office. D) At a gymnasium. 8. A) The woman received a phone call from Mark yesterday.
B) The man injured Mark in a traffic accident yesterday.
C) The man met a friend by chance.
D) The woman contacted Mark on business.
9. A) The man should stay up and watch the program.
B) The man should read something exciting instead.
C) The man should go to bed at eleven.
D) The man should give up watching the movie.
10. A) Students with a library card can check any book out.
B) Reference books are not allowed to be checked out.
C) Only students with a library card can check out reference books.
D) The number of books a student can check out is unlimited. Section B
Passage One
Questions 11 to 13 are based on the passage you have just heard. 11. A) To find out whether they take music lessons in their spare time.
B) To find out whether they can name four different musical instruments.
C) To find out whether they enjoy playing musical instruments in school.
D) To find out whether they differ in their preference for musical instruments. 12. A) They find them too hard to play. B) They think it silly to play them.
C) They find it not challenging enough to play them.
D) They consider it important to be different from girls.
13. A) Children who have private music tutors. B) Children who are 8 or older.
C) Children who are between 5 and 7. D) Children who are well-educated.
Passage Two
Questions 14 to 16 are based on the passage you have just heard. 14. A) Because there weren‟t any professional teams in the U.S. then.
B) Because Pele hadn‟t retired from the Brazilian National Team yet.
C) Because this fast-moving sport wasn‟t familiar to many Americans.
D) Because good professional players received low salaries. 15. A) When it has a large number of fans. B) When it plays at home.
C) When it has many international stars playing for it.
D) When the fans cheer enthusiastically for it.
16. A) It wasn‟t among the top four teams. B) It didn‟t play as well as expected.
C) It won the World Cup. D) It placed fourth.
Passage Three
Questions 17 to 20 are based on the passage you have just heard. 17. A) Students from America. B) Students from England.
C) Students from Australia. D) Students from Japan.
18. A) Those who know how to program computers.
B) Those who get special aid from their teachers.
C) Those who are very hardworking. D) Those who have well-educated parents. 19. A) Japanese students study much harder than Columbian students.
B) Columbian students score higher than Japanese students in maths.
C) Columbian students are more optimistic about their maths skills.
D) Japanese students have better conditions for study. 20. A) Physics. B) Mathematics. C) Environmental science. D) Life science.
2000年6月六级参考答案
1. D 2. B 3. D 4. C 5. B
6. A 7. C 8. C 9. D 10. B
11. D 12. A 13. B 14. C 15. B
16. A 17. A 18. D 19. C 20. A
2001年1月大学英语六级(CET-6)真题试卷
Section A
1. A) The man thinks travelling 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. 2. A) At the information desk. B) In an office.
C) In a restaurant. D) At a railway station.
3. A) Write the letter. B) Paint the shelf. C) Fix the shelf. D) Look for the pen.
4. A) It gives a 30% discount to all customers.
B) It is run by Mrs. Winter‟s husband. C) It hires Mrs. Winter as an adviser.
D) It encourages husbands to shop on their own.
5. A) Long exposure to the sun. B) Lack of sleep.
C) Too tight a hat. D) Long working hours.
6. A) His English is still poor after ten years in America.
B) He doesn‟t mind speaking English with an accent.
C) He doesn‟t like the way Americans speak.
D) He speaks English as if he were a native speaker.
7. A) An auto mechanic. B) An electrician.
C) A carpenter. D) A telephone repairman.
8. 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) People were surprised at their winning the game.
9. A) Manager and employee. B) Salesman and customer.
C) Guide and tourist. D) Professor and student.
10. 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 didn‟t make any promise to Lucy.
Section B Compound Dictation
The human body is a remarkable food processor. As an adult, you may consume (S1) ________ a 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 the (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 their 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 individuals 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.
2001年1月六级参考答案
1. A 2. C 3. C 4. D 5. A
6. A 7. B 8. C 9. D 10. D
2001年6月大学英语六级(CET-6)真题试卷
Section A
1. A) He will tell Mary how to operate the dishwasher.
B) He will wash the dishes himself instead.
C) He will help Bill to translate the manual.
D) He himself will operate the dishwasher.
2. A) Lose weight. B) Quit smoking.
C) Weigh himself frequently. D) Have a talk with the doctor. 3. A) The woman should have complained to her neighbor.
B) The woman should stay out until the neighbors are quiet.
C) The woman should have stayed at the library.
D) The lab will be a better place for reading.
4. A) Check the figures later today. B) Do the calculations again tomorrow.
C) Bring a calculator tomorrow. D) Calculate the number right now. 5. A) She doesn‟t remember much about the city. B) She‟s never been to the city.
C) She would find someone else to help. D) She would talk to the man later. 6. A) She thinks the man should have helped earlier.
B) She doesn‟t need the man‟s help.
C) She doesn‟t know the boxes are heavy.
D) She wants the man to help with the boxes.
7. A) She let the man use her books for the weekend.
B) She brought the books the man asked for.
C) She borrowed the books from the man.
D) She offered to help the man.
8. A) She‟d like to have the windows open.
B) She likes to have the air conditioner on.
C) The air is heavily polluted.
D) The windows are already open.
9. A) He‟s going to visit a photo studio. B) He‟s just had his picture taken.
C) He‟s on the way to the theater.
D) He‟s just returned from a job interview.
10. A) At a gas station. B) In a park.
C) In an emergency room. D) At a garage.
Section B
Passage One
Questions 11 to 13 are based on the passage you have just heard. 11. A) One sixth of them are seriously polluted.
B) One third of them are seriously polluted.
C) Half of them are seriously polluted.
D) Most of them are seriously polluted.
12. A) There was no garbage left to clean up.
B) There was more garbage than before and they had to work harder.
C) The river had become so clean that a lot of water-birds came back.
D) The river was much cleaner and they had to search for garbage. 13. A) Most of them would be indifferent and keep on throwing garbage into the
river.
B) They would join the students in changing the situation.
C) They would become more aware of the pollution problem.
D) They would think twice before they went swimming or fishing in the river.
Passage Two
Questions 14 to 17 are based on the passage you have just heard.
14. A) Why people hold back their tears. B) Why people cry.
C) How to restrain one‟s tears. D) How tears are produced.
15. A) What chemicals tears are composed of.
B) Whether crying really helps us feel better.
C) Why some people tend to cry more often than others.
D) How tears help people cope with emotional problems. 16. A) Only one out of four girls cries less often than boys.
B) Of four boys, only one cries very often.
C) Girls cry four times as often as boys.
D) Only one out of four babies doesn‟t cry often.
17. A) Only humans respond to emotions by shedding tears.
B) Only humans shed tears to get rid of irritating stuff in their eyes.
C) Only human tears can resist the invading bacteria.
D) Only human tears can discharge certain chemicals.
Passage Three
Questions 18 to 20 are based on the passage you have just heard. 18. A) They make decisions by tossing coins.
B) They are not physically separated.
C) They think exactly the same way.
D) They share most of their vital organs.
19. A) Few of them can live long.
B) Few of them get along well with each other.
C) Most of them live a normal life.
D) Most of them differ in their likes and dislikes. 20. A) They go to a regular school. B) They attend a special school.
C) They are taught by their parents. D) They have a private tutor.
2001年6月六级参考答案
1. B 2. A 3. C 4. B 5. A
6. B 7. C 8. A 9. B 10. D
11. B 12. D 13. C 14. B 15. D
16. C 17. A 18. B 19. A 20. A
2002年1月12日大学英语六级(CET-6)真题试卷
Section A
1. A) All the passengers were killed. B) The plane crashed in the night.
C) No more survivors have been found.
D) It‟s too late to search for survivors.
2. A) Its results were just as expected.
B) It wasn‟t very well designed.
C) It fully reflected the students‟ ability.
D) Its results fell short of her expectations. 3. A) He believes dancing is enjoyable.
B) He definitely does not like dancing.
C) He admires those who dance.
D) He won‟t dance until he has done his work.
4. A) His computer doesn‟t work well.
B) He isn‟t getting along with his staff.
C) He didn‟t register for a proper course.
D) He can‟t apply the theory to his program.
5. A) Reading on the campus lawn. B) Depositing money in the bank.
C) Applying for financial aid. D) Reviewing a student‟s application.
6. A) A new shuttle bus. B) A scheduled space flight.
C) An airplane flight. D) The first space flight. 7. A) The deadline is drawing near. B) She can‟t meet the deadline.
C) She turned in the proposals today. D) They are two days ahead of time.
8. A) By going on a diet. B) By having fewer meals.
C) By doing physical exercise. D) By eating fruit and vegetables.
9. A) He enjoyed it as a whole. B) He didn‟t think much of it.
C) He didn‟t like it at all. D) He liked some parts of it.
10. A) It looks quite new. B) It needs to be repaired.
C) It looks old, but it runs well. D) Its engine needs to be painted. Section B
Passage One
Questions 11 to 13 are based on the passage you have just heard. 11. A) Experience in negotiating. B) A high level of intelligence.
C) The time they spend on preparation.
D) The amount of pay they receive.
12. A) Study the case carefully beforehand.
B) Stick to a set target. C) Appear friendly to the other party.
D) Try to be flexible about their terms.
13. A) Make sure there is no misunderstanding.
B) Try to persuade by giving various reasons.
C) Repeat the same reasons.
D) Listen carefully and patiently to the other party.
Passage Two
Questions 14 to 16 are based on the passage you have just heard. 14. A) They eat huge amounts of food. B) They usually eat twice a day.
C) They usually eat to their hearts‟ content.
D) They eat much less than people assume.
15. A) When it is breeding.
B) When it feels threatened by humans in its territory.
C) When its offspring is threatened.
D) When it is suffering from illness.
16. A) They are not as dangerous as people think.
B) They can be as friendly to humans as dogs.
C) They attack human beings by nature.
D) They are really tame sea animals.
Passage Three
Questions 17 to 20 are based on the passage you have just heard. 17. A) Because people might have to migrate there someday.
B) Because it is very much like the earth.
C) Because it is easier to explore than other planets.
D) Because its atmosphere is different from that of the earth. 18. A) Its chemical elements must be studied.
B) Its temperature must be lowered. C) Big spaceships must be built.
D) Its atmosphere must be changed.
19. A) It influences the surface temperature of Mars.
B) It protects living beings from harmful rays.
C) It keeps a planet from overheating.
D) It is the main component of the air people breathe. 20. A) Man will probably be able to live there in 200 years.
B) Scientists are rather pessimistic about it.
C) Man will probably be able to live there in 100,000 years‟ time.
D) Scientists are optimistic about overcoming the difficulties soon.
2002年1月12日六级参考答案
1. C 2. D 3. B 4. D 5. C
6. B 7. A 8. C 9. A 10. C
11. C 12. A 13. B 14. D 15. B
16. A 17. A 18. D 19. D 20. B
2002年6月大学英语六级(CET-6)真题试卷
Section A
1. A) Registering for courses. B) Getting directions.
C) Buying a new computer. D) Studying sociology. 2. A) The man will probably have to find a roommate.
B) The man is unlikely to live in the suburbs.
C) The man will probably have to buy a car.
D) The man is unlikely to find exactly what he desires.
3. A) Painting a picture. B) Hosting a program.
C) Designing a studio. D) Taking a photograph. 4. A) The woman doesn‟t think it a problem to get her passport renewed.
B) The woman has difficulty renewing her passport.
C) The woman hasn‟t renewed her passport yet.
D) The woman‟s passport is still valid.
5. A) A prediction of the future of mankind.
B) A new drug that may benefit mankind.
C) An opportunity for a good job. D) An unsuccessful experiment. 6. A) A lesson requires students‟ active involvement.
B) Students usually take an active part in a lecture.
C) More knowledge is covered in a lecture.
D) There is a larger group of people interested in lessons. 7. A) Neither of their watches keeps good time.
B) The woman‟s watch stopped 3 hours ago.
C) The man‟s watch goes too fast.
D) It‟s too dark for the woman to read her watch. 8. A) She‟s proud of being able to do many things at the same time.
B) She is sure to finish all the things in a few hours.
C) She dreams of becoming a millionaire someday.
D) She‟s been kept extremely busy.
9. A) He wants his students to be on time for class.
B) He doesn‟t allow his students to tell jokes in class.
C) He is always punctual for his class.
D) He rarely notices which students are late. 10. A) He is nervous about the exam.
B) He is looking for a job.
C) He doesn‟t dare to tell lies.
D) He doesn‟t know how to answer the questions.
Section B
Passage One
Questions 11 to 14 are based on the passage you have just heard 11. A) Because she was bored with her idle life at home.
B) Because she was offered a good job by her neighbour.
C) Because she wanted to help with the family‟s finances.
D) Because her family would like to see her more involved in social life. 12. A) Doing housework. B) Looking after her neighbour‟s children.
C) Reading papers and watching TV. D) Taking good care of her husband. 13. A) Jane got angry at Bill‟s idle life. B) Bill failed to adapt to the new situation.
C) Bill blamed Jane for neglecting the family.
D) The children were not taken good care of.
14. A) Neighbours should help each other.
B) Women should have their own careers.
C) Man and wife should share household duties.
D) Parents should take good care of their children.
Passage Two
Questions 15 to 17 are based on the passage you have just heard. 15. A) To predict natural disasters that can cause vast destruction.
B) To limit the destruction that natural disasters may cause.
C) To gain financial support from the United Nations.
D) To propose measures to hold back natural disasters.
16. A) There is still a long way to go before man can control natural disasters.
B) International cooperation can minimize the destructive force of natural
disasters.
C) Technology can help reduce the damage natural disasters may cause.
D) Scientists can successfully predict earthquakes.
17. A) Because there were fatal mistakes in its design.
B) Because the builder didn‟t observe the building codes of the time.
C) Because the traffic load went beyond its capacity.
D) Because it was built according to less strict earthquake-resistance standards.
Passage Three
Questions 18 to 20 are based on the passage you have just heard. 18. A) By judging to what extent they can eliminate the risks.
B) By estimating the possible loss of lives and property.
C) By estimating the frequency of volcanic eruptions.
D) By judging the possible risks against the likely benefits. 19. A) Once of Etna‟s recent eruptions made many people move away.
B) Etna‟s frequent eruptions have ruined most of the local farmland.
C) Etna‟s eruptions are frequent but usually mild.
D) There are signs that Etna will erupt again in the near future. 20. A) They will remain where they are. B) They will leave this area for ever.
C) They will wait and see. D) They will seek shelter in nearby regions.
2002年6月六级参考答案
1. A 2. D 3. B 4. C 5. B
6. A 7. B 8. D 9. C 10. B
11. C 12. A 13. B 14. C 15. B
16. C 17. D 18. D 19. C 20. A
2002年12月大学英语六级(CET-6)真题试卷
Section A
1. A) It has nothing to do with the Internet.
B) She needs another week to get it ready.
C) It contains some valuable ideas. D) It‟s far from being ready yet.
2. A) The woman is strict with her employees.
B) The man always has excuses for being late.
C) The woman is a kind-hearted boss.
D) The man‟s alarm clock didn‟t work that morning.
3. A) The woman should try her luck in the bank nearby.
B) The bank around the corner is not open today.
C) The woman should use dollars instead of pounds.
D) The bank near the railway station closes late. 4. A) Make an appointment with Dr. Chen. B) Call again some time later.
C) Wait for about three minutes. D) Try dialing the number again. 5. A) He is sure they will succeed in the next test.
B) He did no better than the woman in the test.
C) He believes she will pass the test this time.
D) He felt upset because of her failure.
6. A) The woman has to attend a summer course to graduate.
B) The man thinks the woman can earn the credits.
C) The woman is begging the man to let her pass the exam.
D) The woman is going to graduate from summer school. 7. A) Fred is planning a trip to Canada.
B) Fred usually flies to Canada with Jane.
C) Fred persuaded Jane to change her mind.
D) Fred likes the beautiful scenery along the way to Canada. 8. A) Hang some pictures for decoration.
B) Find room for the paintings.
C) Put more coats of paint on the wall.
D) Paint the walls to match the furniture.
9. A) He‟ll give a lecture on drawing.
B) He doesn‟t mind if the woman goes to the lecture.
C) He‟d rather not go to the lecture.
D) He‟s going to attend the lecture.
10. A) Selecting the best candidate.
B) Choosing a campaign manager.
C) Trying to persuade the woman to vote for him.
D) Running for chairman of the student union. Section B
Passage One
Questions 11 to 14 are based on the passage you have just heard.
11. A) To study the problems of local industries.
B) To find ways to treat human wastes.
C) To investigate the annual catch of fish in the Biramichi River.
D) To conduct a study on fishing in the Biramichi River. 12. A) Lack of oxygen. B) Overgrowth of water plants.
C) Low water level. D) Serious pollution upstream. 13. A) They‟ll be closed down.
B) They‟re going to dismiss some of their employees.
C) They‟ll be moved to other places.
D) They have no money to build chemical treatment plants. 14. A) Because there were fewer fish in the river.
B) Because over-fishing was prohibited.
C) Because the local Chamber of Commerce tried preserve fishes.
D) Because the local fishing cooperative decided to reduce its catch.
Passage Two
Questions 15 to 17 are based on the passage you have just heard. 15. A) Oral instructions recorded on a tape.
B) A brief letter sealed in an envelope.
C) A written document of several pages.
D) A short note to their lawyer.
16. A) Refrain from going out with men for five years.
B) Stop wearing any kind of fashionable clothes.
C) Bury the dentist with his favorite car.
D) Visit his grave regularly for five years.
17. A) Because he was angry with his selfish relatives.
B) Because he was just being humorous.
C) Because he was not a wealthy man.
D) Because he wanted to leave his body for medical purposes.
Passage Three
Questions 18 to 20 are based on the passage you have just heard.
18. A) They thought it quite acceptable.
B) They believed it to be a luxury.
C) They took it to be a trend.
D) They considered it avoidable.
19. A) Critical. B) Serious. C) Sceptical. D) Casual. 20. A) When people consider marriage an important part of their lives.
B) When the costs of getting a divorce become unaffordable.
C) When the current marriage law is modified.
D) When husband and wife understand each other better.
2002年12月六级参考答案
1. D 2. B 3. D 4. B 5. B
6. A 7. C 8. A 9. D 10. D
11. D 12. A 13. D 14. A 15. C
16. A 17. A 18. D 19. D 20. A
2003年6月21日大学英语六级(CET-6)真题试卷
Section A
1. A) Riding a horse. B) Shooting a movie.
C) Playing a game. D) Taking a photo. 2. A) She‟ll type the letter for the man.
B) She‟ll teach the man to operate the computer.
C) She doesn‟t think his sister is a good typist.
D) She thinks the man should buy a computer. 3. A) John can share the magazine with her.
B) She wants to borrow John‟s card.
C) She‟ll let John use the journal first.
D) John should find another copy for himself. 4. A) She promised to help the man.
B) She came a long way to meet the man.
C) She took the man to where he wanted to go.
D) She suggested a way out of the difficulty for the man. 5. A) The train seldom arrives on time.
B) The schedule has been misprinted.
C) The speakers arrived at the station late.
D) The company has trouble printing a schedule. 6. A) To find a better science journal in the library.
B) Not to miss any chance to collect useful information.
C) To buy the latest issue of the magazine.
D) Not to subscribe to the journal.
7. A) She wants to borrow the man‟s student ID card.
B) The tickets are less expensive than she expected.
C) She won‟t be able to get any discount for the ticket.
D) The performance turned out to be disappointing. 8. A) Do the assignments towards the end of the semester.
B) Quit the history course and choose another one instead.
C) Drop one course and do it next semester.
D) Take courses with a lighter workload.
9. A) The organization of a conference.
B) The cost of renting a conference room.
C) The decoration of the conference room.
D) The job of cleaning up the dining-room.
10. A) Meet his client. B) Prepare the dinner.
C) Work at his office. D) Fix his car.
Section B
Passage One
Questions 11 to 13 are based on the passage you have just heard. 11. A) One of the bridges between North and South London collapsed.
B) The heart of London was flooded.
C) An emergency exercise was conducted.
D) 100 people in the suburbs were drowned.
12. A) 50 underground stations were made waterproof.
B) A flood wall was built.
C) An alarm system was set up.
D) Rescue teams were formed.
13. A) Most Londoners were frightened.
B) Most Londoners became rather confused.
C) Most Londoners took Exercise Floodcall calmly.
D) Most Londoners complained about the trouble caused by Exercise Floodcall.
Passage Two
Questions 14 to 16 are based on the passage you have just heard. 14. A) It limited their supply of food.
B) It made their eggshells too fragile.
C) It destroyed many of their nests.
D) It killed many baby bald eagles.
15. A) They found ways to speed up the reproduction of bald eagles.
B) They developed new types of feed for baby bald eagles.
C) They explored new ways to hatch baby bald eagles.
D) They brought in bald eagles from Canada.
16. A) Pollution of the environment. B) A new generation of pest killers.
C) Over-killing by hunters. D) Destruction of their natural homes.
Passage Three
Questions 17 to 20 are based on the passage you have just heard. 17. A) Whether it can be detected and checked.
B) Whether it will lead to widespread food shortage.
C) Whether global warming will speed up in the future.
D) Whether it will affect their own lives.
18. A) Many species have moved further north.
B) Many new species have come into existence.
C) Many species have developed a habit of migration.
D) Many species have become less sensitive to climate.
19. A) Storms and floods. B) Disease and fire.
C) Less space for their growth. D) Rapid increase of the animal population.
20. A) They will gradually die out.
B) They will be able to survive in the preserves.
C) They will have to migrate to find new homes.
D) They will face extinction without artificial reproduction.
2003年6月21日六级参考答案
1. D 2. B 3. A 4. C 5. A
6. D 7. C 8. C 9. B 10. A
11. C 12. B 13. C 14. B 15. D
16. D 17. D 18. A 19. B 20. C
2003年9月大学英语六级(CET-6)真题试卷
Section A
1. A) The lecture for next Monday is cancelled.
B) The lecture wasn‟t as successful as expected.
C) The woman doesn‟t want to attend the lecture.
D) The woman may attend next Monday‟s lecture.
2. A) The woman has a very tight budget.
B) He does not think the fur coat is worth buying.
C) He‟s willing to lend the woman money for the fur coat.
D) The woman is not careful enough in planning her spending. 3. A) Clean the kitchen. B) Ask someone to fix the sink.
C) Find a bigger apartment for the lady.
D) Check the work done by the maintenance man. 4. A) The lens. B) The price.
C) The flash. D) The leather case.
5. A) She needs another haircut soon.
B) She thinks it worthwhile to try Sadermale‟s.
C) She knows a less expensive place for a haircut.
D) She would like to make an appointment for the man.
6. A) The woman doesn‟t want to cook a meal.
B) The woman wants to have a picnic.
C) The woman has a poor memory. D) The woman likes Mexican food. 7. A) Everyone enjoyed himself at John‟s panics.
B) The woman didn‟t enjoy John‟s parties at all.
C) It will be the first time for the man to attend John‟s party.
D) The woman is glad to be invited to John‟s house-warming party.
8. A) She lacks confidence in herself.
B) She is not interested in computer programming.
C) She has never signed up for any competition before.
D) She is sure to win the programming contest. 9. A) The man has an enormous amount of work to do.
B) The man has made plans for his vacation.
C) The man will take work with him on his vacation.
D) Work stacked up during the man‟s last vacation.
10. A) She likes the job of feeding fish. B) She finds her new job interesting.
C) She feels unfit for her new job. D) She‟s not in good health.
Section B
Passage One
Questions 11 to 13 are based on the passage you have just heard. 11. A) Rally support for their movement.
B) Liberate women from tedious housework.
C) Claim their rights to equal job opportunities.
D) Express their anger against sex discrimination. 12. A) It will bring a lot of trouble to the local people.
B) It is a popular form of art.
C) It will spoil the natural beauty of their surroundings.
D) It is popular among rock stars.
13. A) To show that mindless graffiti can provoke violence.
B) To show that Londoners have a special liking for graffiti.
C) To show that graffiti, in some cases, can constitute a crime.
D) To show that graffiti can make the environment more colorful.
Passage Two
Questions 14 to 16 are based on the passage you have just heard. 14. A) The Asian elephant is easier to tame.
B) The Asian elephant‟s skin is more valuable.
C) The Asian elephant is less popular with tourists.
D) The Asian elephant produces ivory of a better quality. 15. A) From the captured or tamed elephants.
B) From the British wildlife protection group.
C) From elephant hunters in Thailand and Burma.
D) From tourists visiting the Thai-Burmese border.
16. A) Their taming for circuses and zoos.
B) The destruction of their natural homes.
C) Man‟s lack of knowledge about their behavior.
D) The greater vulnerability to extinction than other species.
Passage Three
Questions 17 to 20 are based on the passage you have just heard. 17. A) They had lost their jobs as a result of the Industrial Revolution.
B) They had been suffering from political and religious oppression.
C) They wanted to flee from the widespread famine in Northern Europe.
D) They wanted to make a fortune there by starting their own businesses. 18. A) They might lose control of their members because of the increase in
immigration.
B) Their members might find it difficult to get along with the newcomers.
C) The working condition of their members might deteriorate.
D) Their members might lose their jobs to the newcomers. 19. A) To impose restrictions on further immigration.
B) To improve the working conditions of immigrants.
C) To set a minimum wage level for new immigrants.
D) To put requirements on languages for newcomers. 20. A) They were looked down upon by European immigrants.
B) They had a hard time seeking equal job opportunities.
C) They worked very hard to earn a decent living.
D) They strongly opposed continued immigration.
2003年9月六级参考答案
1. D 2. D 3. B 4. B 5. C
6. A 7. B 8. A 9. A 10. C
11. D 12. B 13. C 14. A 15. A
16. B 17. A 18. D 19. A 20. C
2003年12月大学英语六级(CET-6)真题试卷
Section A
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 will 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 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 electronics.
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
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 Cola. B) 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 visit to a prison.
B) The influence of his father.
C) A talk with some miserable slaves.
D) His experience 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.
2003年12月六级参考答案
1. C 2. A 3. B 4. B 5. D
6. C 7. B 8. A 9. C 10. D
11. C 12. D 13. B 14. A 15. B
16. D 17. A 18. C 19. D 20. C
2004年6月大学英语六级(CET-6)真题试卷B卷
Section A
1. A) Dick has bad taste in clothes. B) The color of Dick‟s jacket is too dark.
C) Dick‟s trousers don‟t match his jacket.
D) Dick looks funny in that yellow jacket.
2. A) Get the wallet for the man. B) Call the police station.
C) Show the man her family pictures. D) Ask to see the man‟s driver‟s license.
3. A) She is afraid the new epidemic SARS will soon spread all over town.
B) The temperature is not as high as the man claims.
C) The room will get cool if the man opens the windows.
D) She is following instructions not to use the air-conditioning. 4. A) She was never persistent in anything she did.
B) She had a unique way of staying healthy.
C) She stopped exercising two years ago.
D) She lost a lot of weight in two years.
5. A) The application arrived a week earlier than expected.
B) The job has been given to someone else.
C) The man is not suitable for the position,
D) She had received only one application letter.
6. A) He thinks his mother should get the clothes back.
B) He will go before the laundry is closed.
C) He‟s unwilling to fetch the laundry.
D) He has already picked up the laundry.
7. A) At an international trade fair. B) At an electronics company.
C) At a DVD counter in a music store. D) At a shopping center. 8. A) The woman regrets going to the movie.
B) The woman prefers light movies before sleep.
C) The woman saw a comedy instead of a horror movie.
D) The woman hated the man talking throughout the movie. 9. A) He is a man with professional expertise.
B) He is not likely to get the job. C) He is not easy to get along with.
D) He is the fight man to get the job done.
10. A) It is a very good place to relax. B) It should revolutionize its technology.
C) It should change its concept of operation.
D) It is being forced out of the entertainment industry. Section B
Passage One
Questions 11 to 13 are based on the passage you have just heard. 11. A) He was the most distinguished diplomat in American history.
B) He set up the first university in America.
C) He was one of the earliest settlers in America.
D) He can best represent the spirit of early America. 12. A) He represented Washington in negotiations with Britain.
B) He provided Washington with a lot of money.
C) He persuaded France to support Washington.
D) He served as a general in Washington‟s army.
13. A) As one of the founding fathers of the United States.
B) As one of the greatest American scholars.
C) As one of America‟s most ingenious inventors.
D) As one of the most famous activists for human rights.
Passage Two
Questions 14 to 17 are based on the passage you have just heard. 14. A) Because we might meet many successful executives in the media industry.
B) Because we might be offered a dish of insects.
C) Because nothing but freshly cooked insects are served.
D) Because some yuppies like to horrify guests with insects as food. 15. A) On the Internet. B) In the supermarket.
C) In the seafood market. D) From yuppie clubs. 16. A) It‟s safe to eat. B) It‟s easy to prepare.
C) It‟s exotic in appearance. D) It‟s tasty and healthful.
17. A) It is unlikely to be enjoyed by most People.
B) It will have to be changed to suit local tastes.
C) It will become the first course at dinner parties.
D) It will be consumed by more and more young people.
Passage Three
Questions 18 to 20 are based on the passage you have just heard. 18. A) They don‟t have enough service windows.
B) Their business hours are limited.,,
C) Their safety measures are inadequate.
D) Their banking procedures are complicated.
19. A) People who have computers at home.
B) Young people who are fond of modern technology.
C) Young people who are wealthy and well-educated.
D) People who are in the habit of switching from one bank to another. 20. A) To provide services for distant clients.
B) To compete for customers.
C) To reduce the size of their staff.
D) To expand their operations at a lower cost.
2004年6月六级参考答案
1. C 2. A 3. D 4. D 5. B
6. C 7. A 8. A 9. B 10. C
11. D 12. C 13. A 14. B 15. A
16. D 17. A 18. B 19. C 20. B
2005年1月8日大学英语六级(CET-6)真题试卷(B卷)
Section A]
1. A) Furnished apartments will cost more.
B) The apartment can be furnished easily.
C) She can provide the man with the apartment he needs.
D) The apartment is just what the man is looking for. 2. A) He quite agrees with Mr. Johnson‟s views.
B) Mr. Johnson‟s ideas are nonsense.
C) Mr. Johnson is good at expressing his ideas.
D) He shares the woman‟s views on social welfare.
3. A) Avoid distractions while studying in her dorm.
B) Improve her grades gradually.
C) Change the conditions of her dorm.
D) Study in a quiet place.
4. A) It will be held in a different place,
B) It has been put off.
C) It has been cancelled.
D) It will be rescheduled to attract more participants. 5. A) Janet is very much interested in architecture.
B) Janet admires the Sydney Opera House very much.
C) Janet thinks it‟s a shame for anyone not to visit Australia.
D) Janet loves the beautiful landscape of Australia very much.
6. A) It falls short of her supervisor‟s expectations.
B) It has drawn criticism from lots of people.
C) It can be finished in a few weeks‟ time.
D) It is based on a lot of research.
7. A) Karen is sure to pass the interview.
B) He knows Karen better now.
C) Karen is very forgetful.
D) The woman should have reminded Karen earlier. 8. A) Skip the class to prepare for the exam.
B) Tell the professor she‟s lost her voice.
C) Attend the lecture with the man.
D) Ask Joe to apologize to the professor for her. 9. A) The woman is working in a kindergarten.
B) The man will go in for business fight after high school.
C) The woman is not happy with the man‟s decision.
D) The man wants to be a business manager. 10. A) They are busy all the year round.
B) They stay closed until summer comes.
C) They cater chiefly to tourists.
D) They provide quality service to their customers. Section B
Passage One
Questions 11 to 14 are based on the passage you have just heard.
11. A) Boss and secretary. B) PR representative and client.
C) Classmates. D) Colleagues.
12. A) He thought the boss was unfair to him.
B) His clients complained about his service.
C) He felt his assignment was tougher than Sue‟s.
D) His boss was always finding fault with his work. 13. A) She complains about her bad luck.
B) She always accepts them cheerfully.
C) She is unwilling to undertake them.
D) She takes them on, though reluctantly.
14. A) John had to quit his job.
B) Both John and Sue got a raise.
C) Sue failed to complete her project.
D) Sue got promoted.
Passage Two
Questions 15 to 17 are based on the passage you have just heard. 15. A) By displaying their feelings and emotions.
B) By exchanging their views on public affairs.
C) By asking each other some personal questions.
D) By greeting each other very politely.
16. A) Yell loudly.
B) Argue fiercely.
C) Express his opinion frankly.
D) Refrain from showing his feelings.
17. A) Doing credit to one‟s community. B) Distinguishing oneself.
C) Getting rich quickly. D) Respecting individual rights.
Passage Three
Questions 18 to 20 are based on the passage you have just heard. 18. A) When tests show that they are relatively safe.
B) If they don‟t involve any risks.
C) When the urgent need for them arises.
D) If they produce predictable side effects.
19. A) Because they are less sensitive to it than those who have been tested for it.
B) Because they are not accustomed to it.
C) Because their genes differ from those who have been tested for it.
D) Because they are not psychologically prepared for it.
20. A) They will become physically impaired.
B) They will suffer from minor discomfort.
C) They will have to take ever larger doses.
D) They will experience a very painful process.
2005年1月8日六级参考答案
1. C 2. A 3. D 4. B 5. B
6. A 7. C 8. A 9. D 10. C
11. C 12. A 13. B 14. D 15. C
16. D 17. B 18. A 19. D 20. C
2005年6月18日大学英语六级(CET-6)真题试卷
Section A
1. A) It will reduce government revenues. B) It will stimulate business activities.
C) It will mainly benefit the wealthy. D) It will cut the stockholders‟ dividends.
2. A) She will do her best if the job is worth doing.
B) She prefers a life of continued exploration.
C) She will stick to the job if the pay is good.
D) She doesn‟t think much of job-hopping.
3. A) Stop thinking about the matter. B) Talk the drug user out of the habit.
C) Be more friendly to his schoolmate. D) Keep his distance from drug addicts.
4. A) The son. B) The father. C) The mother. D) Aunt Louise. 5. A) Stay away for a couple of weeks. B) Check the locks every two weeks.
C) Look after the Johnsons‟ house. D) Move to another place.
6. A) He would like to warm up for the game.
B) He didn‟t want to be held up in traffic.
C) He didn‟t want to miss the game.
D) He wanted to catch as many game birds as possible. 7. A) It was burned down. B) It was robbed.
C) It was blown up. D) It was closed down.
8. A) She isn‟t going to change her major. B) She plans to major in tax law.
C) She studies in the same school as her brother.
D) She isn‟t going to work in her brother‟s firm.
9. A) The man should phone the hotel for directions.
B) The man can ask the department store for help.
C) She doesn‟t have the hotel‟s phone number.
D) The hotel is just around the corner.
10. A) She doesn‟t expect to finish all her work in thirty minutes.
B) She has to do a lot of things within a short time.
C) She has been overworking for a long time.
D) She doesn‟t know why there are so many things to do.
Section B Compound Dictation
Certain phrases one commonly hears among Americans capture their devotion to individualism: “Do you own thing.” “I did it my way.” “You‟ll have to decided that
for yourself.” “You made your bed, now (S1) ________ in it.” “if you don‟t look out
for yourself, no one else will.” “Look out for number one.”
Closely (S2) ________ with the value they place on individualism is the importance Americans (S3) ________ to privacy. Americans assume that people need some time to themselves or some time alone to think about things or recover their (S4) ________ psychological energy. Americans have great (S5) ________ understanding foreigners who always want to be with another person who dislike being alone.
If the parents can (S6) ________ it, each child will have his or her own bedroom, even as an (S7) ________, fixes in a person the notion that (S8) ________. Having one‟s own bedroom, her books, her books and so on. These things will be hers and no one else‟s.
Americans assumer that (S9) ________. Doctors, lawyers, psychologists, and others have rules governing confidentiality that are intended to prevent information about their clients‟ personal situations form becoming known to others.
American‟s attitude about privacy can be hard for foreigners to understand. (10) ________. When those boundaries are crossed, an American‟s body will visibly
stiffen and his manner will become cool and aloof.
2005年6月18日六级参考答案
1. C 2. B 3. D 4. C 5. A
6. C 7. B 8. D 9. A 10. B
2005年12月24日大学英语六级(CET-6)真题试卷(A卷)
Section A
1. A) The dean should have consulted her on the appointment.
B) Dr. Holden should have taken over the position earlier.
C) She doesn‟t think Dr. Holden has made a wise choice.
D) Dr. Holden is the best person for the chairmanship. 2. A) They‟ll keep in touch during the summer vacation.
B) They‟ll hold a party before the summer vacation.
C) They‟ll do odd jobs together at the school library.
D) They‟ll get back to their school once in a while. 3. A) Peaches are in season now. B) Peaches are not at their best now.
C) The woman didn‟t know how to bargain.
D) The woman helped the man choose the fruit. 4. A) They join the physics club.
B) They ask for an extension of the deadline.
C) They work on the assignment together.
D) They choose an easier assignment.
5. A) She admires Jean‟s straightforwardness.
B) She thinks Dr. Brown deserves the praise.
C) She will talk to Jean about what happened.
D) She believes Jean was rude to Dr. Brown. 6. A) He liked writing when he was a child.
B) He enjoyed reading stories in Reader‟s Digest.
C) He used to be an editor of Reader‟s Digest.
D) He became well known at the age of six. 7. A) He shows great enthusiasm for his studies.
B) He is a very versatile person. C) He has no talent for tennis.
D) He does not study hard enough.
8. A) John has lost something at the railway station.
B) There are several railway stations in the city.
C) It will be very difficult for them to find John.
D) The train that John is taking will arrive soon.
9. A) Its rapid growth is beneficial to the world.
B) It can be seen as a model by the rest of the world.
C) Its success can‟t be explained by elementary economics.
D) It will continue to surge forward.
10. A) It takes only 5 minutes to reach the campus from the apartments.
B) Most students can‟t afford to live in the new apartments.
C) The new apartments are not available until next month.
D) The new apartments can accommodate 500 students.
Section B
11. A) The role of immigrants in the construction of American society.
B) The importance of offering diverse courses in European history.
C) The need for greater cultural diversity in the school curriculum.
D) The historic landing of Europeans on the Virginia shore. 12. A) He was wondering if the speaker was used to living in America.
B) He was trying to show friendliness to the speaker.
C) He wanted to keep their conversation going.
D) He believed the speaker was a foreigner.
13. A) The US population doesn‟t consist of white European descendants only.
B) Asian tourists can speak English as well as native speakers of the language.
C) Colored people are not welcome in the United States.
D) Americans are in need of education in their history. 14. A) By making laws B) By enforcing discipline
C) By educating the public D) By holding ceremonies
15. A) It should be raised by soldiers.
B) It should be raised quickly by hand.
C) It should be raised only by Americans.
D) It should be raised by mechanical means.
16. A) It should be attached to the status.
B) It should be hung from the top of the monument.
C) It should be spread over the object to be unveiled.
D) It should be carried high up in the air.
17. A) There has been a lot of controversy over the use of flag.
B) The best athletes can wear uniforms with the design of the flag.
C) There are precise regulations and customs to be followed.
D) Americans can print the flag on their cushions or handkerchiefs.
Passage Three
18. A) Punishment by teachers B) Poor academic performance
C) Truancy D) Illness
19. A) The Board of Education. B) Principals of city schools.
C) Students with good academic records.
D) Students with good attendance records.
20. A) Punishing students who damage school property.
B) Rewarding schools that have decreased the destruction.
C) Promoting teachers who can prevent the destruction.
D) Cutting the budget for repairs and replacements.
2005年12月24日六级参考答案
1. D 2. A 3. B 4. C 5. A
6. A 7. D 8. C 9. A 10. B
11. C 12. D 13. A 14. A 15. B
16. D 17. C 18. C 19. D 20. B
2006年6月17日大学英语六级(CET-6)真题试卷(A卷)
Section A
1. A) She met with Thomas just a few days ago.
B) She can help with the orientation program.
C) She is not sure she can pass on the message.
D) She will certainly try to contact Thomas.
2. A) Set the dinner table.
B) Change the light bulb.
C) Clean the dining room.
D) Hold the ladder for him.
3. A) He‟d like a piece of pie.
B) He‟d like some coffee.
C) He‟d rather stay in the warm room.
D) He‟s just had dinner with his friends. 4. A) He has managed to sell a number of cars.
B) He is contented with his current position.
C) He might get fired.
D) He has lost his job.
5. A) Tony‟s secretary. B) Paul‟s girlfriend.
C) Paul‟s colleague. D) Tony‟s wife.
6. A) He was fined for running a red light.
B) He was caught speeding on a fast lane.
C) He had to run quickly to get the ticket.
D) He made a wrong turn at the intersection. 7. A) He has learned a lot from his own mistakes.
B) He is quite experienced in taming wild dogs.
C) He finds reward more effective than punishment.
D) He thinks it important to master basic training skills.
8. A) At a bookstore. B) At the dentist‟s.
C) In a restaurant. D) In the library. 9. A) He doesn‟t want Jenny to get into trouble.
B) He doesn‟t agree with the woman‟s remark.
C) He thinks Jenny‟s workload too heavy at college.
D) He believes most college students are running wild. 10. A) It was applaudable. B) It was just terrible.
C) The actors were enthusiastic.
D) The plot was funny enough.
Section B
Passage One
Questions 11 to 13 are based on the passage you have just heard. 11. A) Social work. B) Medical care.
C) Applied physics. D) Special education.
12. A) The timely advice from her friends and relatives.
B) The two-year professional training she received.
C) Her determination to fulfill her dream.
D) Her parents‟ consistent moral support.
13. A) To get the funding for the hospitals.
B) To help the disabled children there.
C) To train therapists for the children there.
D) To set up an institution for the handicapped.
Passage Two
Questions 14 to 17 are based on the passage you have just heard. 14. A) At a country school in Mexico. B) In a mountain valley of Spain.
C) At a small American college. D) In a small village in Chile. 15. A) By expanding their minds and horizons.
B) By financing their elementary education.
C) By setting up a small primary school.
D) By setting them an inspiring example.
16. A) She wrote poetry that broke through national barriers.
B) She was a talented designer of original school curriculums.
C) She proved herself to be an active and capable stateswoman.
D) She made outstanding contributions to children‟s education.
17. A) She won the 1945 Nobel Prize in Literature.
B) She was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize.
C) She translated her books into many languages.
D) She advised many statesmen on international affairs.
Passage Three
Questions 18 to 20 are based on the passage you have just heard. 18. A) How animals survive harsh conditions in the wild.
B) How animals alter colors to match their surroundings.
C) How animals protect themselves against predators.
D) How animals learn to disguise themselves effectively. 19. A) Its enormous size. B) Its plant-like appearance.
C) Its instantaneous response. D) Its offensive smell. 20. A) It helps improve their safety. B) It allows them to swim faster.
C) It helps them fight their predators.
D) It allows them to avoid twists and turns.
2006年6月17日六级参考答案
1. C 2. D 3. B 4. C 5. D
6. A 7. C 8. B 9. B 10. A
11. B 12. C 13. B 14. D 15. A
16. D 17. A 18. C 19. B 20. A
2006年12月23日大学英语六级(CET-6)真题试卷(B卷)
Section A
1. A) The foggy weather has affected Mary‟s mood.
B) They are puzzled about Mary‟s low spirits.
C) Mary is dissatisfied with her promotion.
D) Mary cares too much about her looks.
2. A) Go to an art exhibition. B) Attend the opening night of a play.
C) Dine out with an old friend. D) See his paintings on display. 3. A) Her mother was quite outstanding in academic word.
B) She was not particularly interested in going to school.
C) Her parents laid great emphasis on academic excellence.
D) She helped upgrade the educational level of immigrants. 4. A) The machines there were ill maintained.
B) Tickets for its members were cheaper.
C) It was filled with people all the time.
D) It had a reputation for good service.
5. A) Both Sarah and Tom have been awarded doctoral degrees.
B) Tom has arranged to meet his bride Sarah in Hawaii.
C) Tom was more excited than Sarah at the wedding.
D) A double blessing has descended upon Tom. 6. A) There were too many questions in the examination.
B) The examination was well beyond the course content.
C) The examination questions were somewhat too difficult.
D) The course prepared him adequately for the examination. 7. A) It‟s less time consuming.
B) His wife is tired of cooking.
C) It‟s part of his job.
D) He is sick of home-cooked meals.
8. A) He has just started to teach piano lessons.
B) He seldom takes things seriously.
C) He is very proud of his piano skills.
D) He usually understates his achievements. 9. A) It‟s tedious.
B) It‟s absurd.
C) It‟s justifiable.
D) It‟s understandable.
10. A) Arrange accommodation for her.
B) Explain the cause of the cancellation.
C) Compensate her for the inconvenience.
D) Allow her to take another flight that night. Section B
Passage One
Questions 11 to 13 are based on the passage you have just heard. 11. A) Producing legendary painting.
B) Making a fortune from decorative arts.
C) Manufacturing quality furniture. D) Setting up a special museum. 12. A) To show his fascination with Asian culture.
B) To tell the story of the American Revolution.
C) To promote interest in American decorative arts.
D) To increase the popularity of the DuPont Company.
13. A) By theme of period. B) By style of design.
C) By manufacturer of origin. D) By function of purpose.
Passage Two
Questions 14 to 16 are based on the passage you have just heard. 14. A) People may use two or more languages.
B) People will choose Chinese rather than English.
C) The percentage of native speakers of English will increase.
D) The number of people relying on their mother tongue will drop. 15. A) The number of Spanish speakers is far greater than that of Arabic speakers.
B) Arabic spoken in one Arab country may not be understood in another.
C) Arabic spoken in Egypt differs from Arabic spoken in Morocco in origin.
D) The number of Arabic speakers is declining because of the invasion of
English.
16. A) It is impossible for Arab countries to standardize their language.
B) Most people in the world will learn to speak Chinese in the future.
C) It is uncertain whether English will be the world language in the future.
D) Spanish is very likely to become the top language of the world by 2050.
Passage Three
Questions 17 to 20 are based on the passage you have just heard. 17. A) Because they believe blind students prefer to mix with students who can see.
B) Because it would cost lots of money to build such special colleges.
C) Because it would constitute discrimination against blind students.
D) Because they think blind people should learn to live among sighted people. 18. A) By encouraging the to be more self-reliant.
B) By showing them proper care and respect.
C) By offering them more financial assistance.
D) By providing them with free medical service.
19. A) Financial aid from the American government.
B) Modern technology.
C) Professional support.
D) Help from the National Federation of the Blind.
20. A) Ask American professors to write recommendations on their behalf.
B) Obtain American citizenship before they reach the age of 30.
C) Turn to special institutions in their own country for assistance.
D) Apply to the national federation of the Blind for scholarships.
2006年12月23日六级参考答案
1. B 2. A 3. C 4. C 5. D
6. B 7. C 8. D 9. B 10. A
11. D 12. C 13. A 14. A 15. B
16. C 17. D 18. A 19. B 20. D
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