1、大学六级-548 及答案解析(总分:92.50,做题时间:90 分钟)一、BPart Listenin(总题数:2,分数:10.00)A.He thinks it is not worth worrying about.B.He thinks he can bring some sponsors to her.C.He thinks he can offer a better job.D.He will be one of the sponsors, if shell share the commission.A.Members have a narrow range of topics to
2、 discuss.B.Members bring up the most important issue.C.Members have little knowledge.D.Members have interesting topic.A.Come to the reception.B.Go on working hard.C.Become healthier.D.Work harder to get better grades.A.She should have listened to him more often.B.She shouldnt have listened to all hi
3、s problems.C.She should have done all her problems.D.She thinks Shirley is full of problems.A.She had a lot of ups and downs but would rather not discuss her problem.B.Its hard for her to explain her problems in words.C.She hasnt had any major problems.D.She had no problems at all.A.Her room is too
4、little to agree to it.B.She is not interested in the topic.C.She couldnt afford it, since she has little room to afford it.D.She didnt have enough time for it.A.The woman is upset that she wasnt invited to the party.B.The man and the woman live in different buildings.C.The man and his friends might
5、be louder than the woman expected they would be.D.The woman is complaining about the mans carelessness.A.She took a history class last year.B.She doesnt trust the mans opinion.C.She probably wont take any history classes.D.She didnt like her sociology professor.A.In another week he will learn to han
6、g his clothes.B.The roommate is being stressed by the man.C.Maybe he is too weak to adjust.D.Wait a week because he should get better by then.A.Find someone to bring up the issue.B.Nothing, since she doesnt think she should.C.Tell the professor about the issue.D.Try to reason with him.二、BSection B/B
7、(总题数:1,分数:3.00)BPassage One Questions 11 to 13 are based on the passage you have just heard./B(分数:3.00)A.To protect beachfront property.B.To reduce the traffic on beach roads.C.To provide privacy for homeowners.D.To define property limits.A.By sending water directly back to the sea with great force.
8、B.By reducing wave energy.C.By reducing beach width.D.By stabilizing beachfront construction.A.Protecting roads along the shore.B.Building on beaches with seawalls.C.Adding sand to beaches with seawalls.D.Stopping building seawalls.三、BPassage Two(总题数:1,分数:3.00)A.How animals react to frightening situ
9、ations.B.Why mice are particularly fearful animals.C.Whether fearfulness is a genetic trait.D.Why certain animals are feared by humans.A.They fought with the other mice.B.They stayed close to their mothers.C.They ran back and forth constantly.D.They remained close to one wall.A.To show the relations
10、hip between fearfulness and environment.B.To give examples of animals that arent fearful.C.To compare fear in mammals to fear in other animals.D.To identify the nerves that control fear in certain animals.四、BPassage Three(总题数:1,分数:4.00)A.Its now taught with the aid of computers.B.It isnt considered
11、as important today as it was in the past.C.Children today learn it earlier than those did in the past.D.A lot of time is spent teaching it.A.To indicate the emphasis teachers once placed on penmanship.B.To criticize a technique used to motivate children.C.To illustrate the benefits of competition.D.
12、To suggest that teachers be recognized for their efforts.A.How educators create a curriculum.B.Why some parents object to the teaching of penmanship.C.The standards for penmanship in state curricula.D.The effects of rewarding good penmanship.A.The number of hour but, of course, it is not easy to mak
13、e the _ from one culture to another.(分数:0.50)A.transitB.transactionC.transmissionD.transition25.All efforts to _ him with his elder brother proved in vain; they didnt talk to each other as before.(分数:0.50)A.reconcileB.compromiseC.mediateD.intervene26.Hardly a week goes by without some advance in tec
14、hnology that would have seemed _ 50 years ago.(分数:0.50)A.formidableB.indispensableC.practicableD.incredible27.Despite all the policemans questions the lady continued to _ that she was innocent.(分数:0.50)A.affirmB.ascertainC.confirmD.certify28.Regional unemployment and regional recession are an econom
15、ic loss to the whole nation and they cannot _ themselves on their own.(分数:0.50)A.simplifyB.modifyC.verifyD.rectify29.The large crowds lingering in the streets were quickly _ by heavy rain.(分数:0.50)A.removedB.showeredC.detachedD.dispersed30.If you dont understand the new vocabulary you could ask your
16、 teacher to explain it or, _ , you could look it up in a dictionary.(分数:0.50)A.alternativelyB.otherwiseC.insteadD.incidentally31.There is a _ among teachers that children should have a broad understanding of the world.(分数:0.50)A.consentB.conscienceC.consensusD.consciousness32.Last month disagreement
17、s about who should be _ to vote brought registration to a halt.(分数:0.50)A.plausibleB.tangibleC.eligibleD.susceptible33.A _ of the long report by the budget committee was submitted to the mayor for approval.(分数:0.50)A.shorthandB.schemeC.scrutinyD.sketch34.The grounds of the presidential palace are _
18、by soldiers with guard dogs 24 hours a day.(分数:0.50)A.surveyedB.patrolledC.investigatedD.inspected35.Another way to judge whether your home has or could develop indoor air problems is to potential sources of indoor air pollution.(分数:0.50)A.signifyB.identifyC.claimD.recognize36.To peoples astonishmen
19、t, the effort to bring the quarreling couple together again _.(分数:0.50)A.came offB.came onC.came roundD.came down37.Since her husband lost his job, the hopes of their buying a house have _ even further.(分数:0.50)A.expiredB.recededC.elapsedD.terminated38.It is sometimes difficult to discuss medical is
20、sues in a way that is not _ to ordinary people.(分数:0.50)A.conspicuousB.ambiguousC.intelligibleD.ingenious39.He spends about 10 days each month back in Hong Kong, _ projects in the works at his production company.(分数:0.50)A.manipulatingB.supervisingC.maneuveringD.sieging40._ theres a good reason for
21、her absence, as she doesnt usually stay away from work.(分数:0.50)A.IdeallyB.InvariablyC.PresumablyD.Originally41._ swept through the swimmers as they caught sight of a huge shark approaching menacingly.(分数:0.50)A.TensionB.ExcitementC.PanicD.Embarrassment42.Steady rates would _ the risk that ever-more
22、 homeowners will refinance the mortgages underlying the bonds.(分数:0.50)A.smashB.degradeC.diminishD.accelerate43.My grandmothers very _ now and needs someone at home full-time to look after her.(分数:0.50)A.fatalB.feebleC.humbleD.relaxed44.You may never experience an earthquake or a volcanic eruption i
23、n your life, but you will _ changes in the land.(分数:0.50)A.adaptB.undergoC.witnessD.define45.Ministers are planning to fund an advertising campaign to _ the risks of drunk-driving.(分数:0.50)A.highlightB.underlineC.activateD.upgrade46.Women were also by the constant cycle of pregnancy and childbirth t
24、o which they _ had to resign themselves.(分数:0.50)A.intrudedB.handicappedC.crumbledD.tangled47.Smoking not only _ the throat but can also cause cancer, loss of appetite and irregular heart beat.(分数:0.50)A.irritatesB.inducesC.intimidatesD.invades48.Recent studies show that advertising usually _ compet
25、ition and therefore lower prices.(分数:0.50)A.nourishesB.flattersC.fostersD.facilitates49.As a good photographer, you must develop an awareness of the world around you and the people who _ it.(分数:0.50)A.innovateB.inhabitC.inhibitD.inherit50.The small-business component of the local chambers of commerc
26、e _ us is even more conspicuous.(分数:0.50)A.linked byB.relevant toC.mingled withD.affiliated with十、BPart Short An(总题数:5,分数:2.50)51.S1. How are the mass media said to influence our ability to make decisions?_(分数:0.50)_52.S2. The author says that a natural concern of the Establishment is to _(分数:0.50)_
27、53.S3. Too frequent exposure to the kind of material discussed in the passage causes the viewer or reader to _(分数:0.50)_54.S4. What is the authors final judgment on how mass communications deal with intellectual matters?_(分数:0.50)_55.S5. According to the second paragraph, when covering and exposing
28、problems, the media will_.(分数:0.50)_十一、BPart Writing(总题数:1,分数:15.00)56.thousand (分数:15.00)_大学六级-548 答案解析(总分:92.50,做题时间:90 分钟)一、BPart Listenin(总题数:2,分数:10.00)A.He thinks it is not worth worrying about.B.He thinks he can bring some sponsors to her. C.He thinks he can offer a better job.D.He will be on
29、e of the sponsors, if shell share the commission.解析:听力原文 W:I was given a month to find 20 sponsors for the upcoming event. Time is almost running out and I can only manage to secure 5. Ill never be able to complete the target on time. M: Oh, dont worry. Perhaps I can help chip in a few more if youre
30、 willing to share the commission. Q: What does the man imply? 解析 观点态度题。解答此题的关键是把口语表达(help chip in a few more)转换成书面表达 (bring some sponsors to her)。chip in 的意思是“凑钱或出力,凑份子”。A.Members have a narrow range of topics to discuss. B.Members bring up the most important issue.C.Members have little knowledge.D.
31、Members have interesting topic.解析:听力原文 W: Do you ever get tired of the same topics always being discussed at council meetings? M: Do I? You know sometimes I think some members have nothing better to talk about. Q: What does the man mean? 解析 事实状况题。解答此题的关键是把口语表达(have nothing better to talk about)转换成书面
32、表达(have a narrow range of topics to discuss)。A.Come to the reception. B.Go on working hard.C.Become healthier.D.Work harder to get better grades.解析:听力原文 M: Id really like to go to this reception theyre holding, but I probably should just get a head start on my chapters. W: I find healthy social life
33、 often helps me get better grades. It might be worth it in the long-run. Q: What does the woman suggest the man do? 解析 行为活动题。解答此题的关键是从主观的看法(It might be worth it)推导出对他人的建议(Come to the reception)。head start 指比别人早着手,或领先。A.She should have listened to him more often.B.She shouldnt have listened to all hi
34、s problems. C.She should have done all her problems.D.She thinks Shirley is full of problems.解析:听力原文 M: Its just too bad you ended up having to drop it, although 1 could have told you you wouldnt have time. W: I might have had more time if I hadnt listened to all your problems this year. Q: What doe
35、s the woman imply? 解析 观点态度题。解答此题的关键是从虚拟的条件(if I hadnt listened to all your problems this year)推导出主观的态度(shouldnt have listened to all his problems)。A.She had a lot of ups and downs but would rather not discuss her problem.B.Its hard for her to explain her problems in words.C.She hasnt had any major p
36、roblems. D.She had no problems at all.解析:听力原文 M: Youve been at university for over a year. Have you had any problems adjusting to campus life? W: Well you know we all have our ups and downs but none to speak of. Q: What does the woman mean? 解析 事实状况题。解答此题的关键是理解对习惯用语(none to speak of)的解释(hasnt had any
37、 major problems)。none/nothing to speak of 的意思是“不值得一提,不重要”;ups and downs 的意思是“盛衰,浮沉”。A.Her room is too little to agree to it.B.She is not interested in the topic.C.She couldnt afford it, since she has little room to afford it.D.She didnt have enough time for it. 解析:听力原文 M: Why didnt you attend the se
38、minar on time management? W: Oh come on, on my schedule? You of all people know how little room I have for such a thing. Q: What reason does the woman give for not attending? 解析 事实状况题。解答此题的关键是把隐含否定结构(how little room I have)转换成表面否定结构(didnt have enough time)。A.The woman is upset that she wasnt invited
39、 to the party.B.The man and the woman live in different buildings.C.The man and his friends might be louder than the woman expected they would be. D.The woman is complaining about the mans carelessness.解析:听力原文 W: I thought you and your friends were just planning a small gathering. I could hear you f
40、rom all the way up on the fourth floor of the building. M: Oh, Julie. Im really sorry. I guess we did get a little carried away, didnt we? Q: What can be inferred from the conversation? 解析 事实状况题。解答此题的关键是从女士对经历的陈述(I could hear you from all the way)和男士对原因的分析(get a little carried away)推导出客观事实(The man a
41、nd his friends might be louder than the woman expected they would be),get carried away 意思是“失去自制力,忘乎所以”。A.She took a history class last year.B.She doesnt trust the mans opinion. C.She probably wont take any history classes.D.She didnt like her sociology professor.解析:M: Id think twice about taking a h
42、istory class next year. Theres not a single good professor in all history department. W: Look, thats what you said last term about the sociology department and Im very glad I didnt pay any attention to what you said. Q: What does the woman mean? 解析 观点态度题。解答此题的关键是把口语表达(didnt pay any attention to what
43、 you said)转换成书面表达(doesnt trust the mans opinion)。A.In another week he will learn to hang his clothes.B.The roommate is being stressed by the man.C.Maybe he is too weak to adjust.D.Wait a week because he should get better by then. 解析:M: My new roommate seems to be a bit lazy in hanging up his clothes
44、. W: Come on. You were a freshman once. He is probably too stressed to remember. Give him another week. He should be getting the hang of things by then. Q: What does the woman mean? 解析 观点态度题。解答此题的关键是把口语表达(getting the hang of things)转换成书面表达 (get better)。getting the hang of sth的意思是“学会使用”。A.Find someon
45、e to bring up the issue.B.Nothing, since she doesnt think she should.C.Tell the professor about the issue. D.Try to reason with him.解析:听力原文 M: Well, I admit these expectations are a bit unrealistic for undergraduate students. Are you sure you want to be the one to bring up the issue with the Profess
46、or? W: Someones got to, and I dont see anyone else. Q: What will the woman probably do? 解析 行为活动题。解答此题的关键是从主观的看法(Someones got to,and I dont see anyone else“是得有人去,而我还没看到有谁去了”)推导出要采取的行动(Tell the professor)。二、BSection B/B(总题数:1,分数:3.00)BPassage One Questions 11 to 13 are based on the passage you have just heard./B(分数:3.00)A.To protect beachfront property. B.To reduce the traffic on beach roads.C.To provide privacy for homeowners.D.To define property limits.解析:听力原文11-13 Your professor has asked me to talk to you today about the topic that should be of real concern to civil engineers: the eros