1、大学六级-554 及答案解析(总分：100.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、BPart Listenin(总题数：2，分数：10.00)A.JungleB.Library.C.Theatre.D.Zoo.A.The man will follow her.B.She has too much work.C.No work is due the next day.D.She promised herself.A.Any kind of boat.B.Being away from home.C.Her.D.Activities on the water.A.Therell be heavy ra
2、in in places.B.Therell be heavy snow in places.C.Therell be a strong wind.D.Therell be fog in all places.A.Her sister works at the bakery.B.The man is no judge of cakes.C.Shes surprised the man thinks she can cook.D.Her sister bakes delicious cakes.A.Hell tell her what shes missed.B.Hell give her th
3、e new exam dates.C.Hell take her to the next class.D.Hell try to bring her homework to class.A.Roger was too short.B.Roger was absent.C.Many people stood around him.D.Roger was late.A.Rest for one hour.B.Take a bus ride.C.Go to her dorm for a rest.D.Have a rest for a few hours.A.Because she didnt li
4、ke the color.B.Because it was too small.C.Because it was too big.D.Because it was too expensive.A.The Swan Hotel in Chicago.B.A beach hotel in California.C.Somewhere in Chicago.D.His aunt and uncles home.二、BSection B/B(总题数：1，分数：10.00)In November 1965, New York was blacked out by an electricity failu
5、re. The (S1)_promised that it would not happen again. Pessimists were certain that it would occur again within five years at the latest. In July 1977, there was a repeat performance which, (S2)_varying degrees of chaos throughout the city of eight million people. In 1965, the failure occurred in the
6、 cool autumn and at a time of (S3)_prosperity. In 1977, the disaster was much more serious because it came when unemployment was high and the city was suffering from one of its worst heat waves. In 1965, there was little crime or looting during the darkness, and fewer than a hundred people were (S4)
7、_In 1977, hundreds of stores were broken into and looted. Looters (S5)_ shop windows and helped them salves to (S6)_, clothes or television sets. Nearly 4,000 people were arrested but far more disappeared into the darkness of the night. The number of policemen avail- able was quite (S7)_and they wis
8、ely refrained from using their guns against mobs (S8)_ Hospitals had to treat hundreds of people cut by glass from shop windows. (S9)_. The vast majority of New Yorkers, however, were not involved in looting. (S10)_. For twenty-four hours, New York realized how helpless it was without electricity.（分
9、数：10.00）S1填空项 1:_S2填空项 1:_S3填空项 1:_S4填空项 1:_S5填空项 1:_S6填空项 1:_S7填空项 1:_S8填空项 1:_S9填空项 1:_(10).S10（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_三、BPart Reading (总题数：5，分数：10.00)1.What are the four principles backing up every insurance contract?（分数：2.00）A.Indemnity, the insurable interest, premium and good faith.B.Indemnity, the co
10、st of the damage, the exact words in the contract and the insurable interest.C.Indemnity, the insurable interest, good faith and remote and immediate causes of an event.D.Indemnity, the insurable interest, the cost of the damages and good faith.2.Which of the following is NOT true according to the p
11、assage?（分数：2.00）A.Premiums arc usually decided in proportion to the risk involved.B.Insurance companies often do not provide cover against earthquake damages.C.Insurance on ships and their cargoes can be transferred to new owners if required.D.Those who buy insurance can claim the cost of damages if
12、 they suffer from fires caused by an earthquake.3.It is implied, but not directly stated in the passage that _.（分数：2.00）A.a regular small sum of money will cover your lossesB.usually insurance companies do not provide cover against earthquake lossesC.an insurance company can build up a large sum of
13、money from those who pay insurance chargeD.you cannot cover the losses you suffer if the results of the investigation by insurance company turn out not to be in your favor4.The purpose of this passage is _.（分数：2.00）A.to get you familiar with insurance businessB.to advise you to insure your propertie
14、sC.to tell you how to get compensation from an insurance companyD.to teach you how to sign an insurance contract5.In Para. 2, the term “premium“ means _.（分数：2.00）A.the cost of the damageB.a sum of money paid regularly to an insurance companyC.proportion of the risk involvedD.a large fund of money四、B
15、Passage Two/B(总题数：5，分数：10.00)6.The author regards the notion that heat pumps have a genuine drawback as a _.（分数：2.00）A.cause for regretB.sign of premature defeatismC.welcome challengeD.focus for an educational campaign7.The primary purpose of the passage is to _.（分数：2.00）A.explain the differences in
16、 the working of a heat pump when the outdoor temperature changesB.contrast the heating and the cooling modes of heat pumpsC.describe heat pumps, their use, and factors affecting their useD.advocate the more widespread use of heat pumps8.If the authors assessment of the use of heat pumps is correct,
17、which of the following best expresses the les,son that advertisers should learn from this case?（分数：2.00）A.Do not make exaggerated claims about the products you are trying to promote.B.Focus your advertising campaign on vague analogies and veiled implications instead of on facts.C.Do not use facts in
18、 your advertising that will strain the prospective clients ability to believe.D.Do not assume in your advertising that the prospective clients know even the most elementary scientific principles.9.According to the passage, the role of the flow restriction in a heat pump is to _.（分数：2.00）A.measure ac
19、curately the flow rate o the refrigerant mass at that pointB.compress and heat the refrigerant vaporC.bring about the evaporation and cooling of refrigerantD.exchange heat between the refrigerant and the air at that point10.It can be inferred from the passage that, in the course of a heating season,
20、 the heating capacity of a heat pump is greatest when _.（分数：2.00）A.heating is least essentialB.electricity rates are lowestC.its compressor runs the fastestD.outdoor temperatures hold steady五、BPassage Three(总题数：5，分数：10.00)11.George Annas would probably agree that doctors should be punished if they _
21、.（分数：2.00）A.manage their patients incompetently.B.give patients more medicine than needed.C.reduce drug dosages for their patients.D.prolong the needless suffering of the patients.12.From the first three paragraphs, we learn that _.（分数：2.00）A.doctors used to increase drug dosages to control their pa
22、tients painB.it is still illegal for doctors to help the dying end their livesC.the Supreme Court strongly opposes physician-assisted suicideD.patients have no constitutional right to commit suicide13.According to the NASs report, one of the problems in end-of-life care is _.（分数：2.00）A.prolonged med
23、ical proceduresB.inadequate treatment of painC.systematic drug abuseD.insufficient hospital care14.Which of the following statements is true according to the text?（分数：2.00）A.Doctors will be held guilty if they risk their patients death.B.Modem medicine has assisted terminally ill patients in painles
24、s recovery.C.The Court ruled that high-dosage pain-relieving medication can be prescribed.D.A doctors medication is no longer justified by his intentions.15.Which of the following best defines the word “aggressive“ (Line 3,Paragraph 7)?（分数：2.00）A.Bold.B.Harmful.C.Careless.D.Desperate.六、BPassage Four
25、/(总题数：5，分数：10.00)16.According to Professor Jellison, a “white lie“ appears to be a lie _.（分数：2.00）A.that is told to mean the oppositeB.that a liar tells unconsciouslyC.that the teller tends to profit or gain some advantage from itD.told unmaliciously to avoid offending people17.One reason people som
26、etimes cover their mouths while lying is that _.（分数：2.00）A.they wish those words had not come out of their mouthsB.mouth is very sensitive to physical changes caused by lyingC.they are trying unconsciously to stop themselves from telling liesD.they regret that their lies might hurt other peoples fee
27、lings18.When people lie, they tend to rub their noses in order to _.（分数：2.00）A.stop themselves from lyingB.get rid of itchesC.avoid offensive smellD.give a hint of lying19.Research on lying suggests that women _.（分数：2.00）A.are more skilled at telling less serious lies than menB.tell more lies than m
28、enC.tend to flatter people more often than men doD.are better at telling lies at parties than men do20.We can realize from the passage that _.（分数：2.00）A.certain gestures can be used as proof to judge whether a speaker is lying or notB.politicians and businessmen lie more often than ordinary peopleC.
29、some gestures are proofs of lying only if they occur frequentD.there is no simple way to judge if people tell lies or not七、BPart Vocabula(总题数：30，分数：15.00)21.Lucia felt lonely at home in the countryside _ a few friends visiting her on Sundays occa- sionally.（分数：0.50）A.but forB.except forC.besidesD.be
30、side22.To _ is to save and protect, to leave what we ourselves enjoy in such good condition thltt others may also share the enjoyment.（分数：0.50）A.conserveB.distortC.distractD.contrive23.Many of the scientists and engineers are judged _ how great their achievements are.（分数：0.50）A.in spite ofB.in ways
31、ofC.in favor ofD.in terms of24.The worlds governments have done _ nothing to combat the threat of nuclear accident.（分数：0.50）A.inherentlyB.vitallyC.virtuallyD.identically25.Mr. Bloom is not _ now, but he will be famous someday.（分数：0.50）A.significantB.dominantC.magnificentD.prominent26.Defeat forced F
32、rance to _ its colonies in Canada to Britain in 1793.（分数：0.50）A.turn outB.turn toC.turn downD.turn over27.Hydrogen is the fundamental element of the universe _ it provides the building blocks from which the other elements are produced.（分数：0.50）A.so thatB.but thatC.in thatD.provided that28.Reading _
33、the mind only with materials of knowledge; it is thinking that makes what we read ours.（分数：0.50）A.rectifiesB.prolongsC.minimizesD.furnishes29.The fact that they reacted ,so differently was a reflection of their different _.（分数：0.50）A.performancesB.personalitiesC.qualitiesD.appearances30.At the party
34、 we found that shy girl _ her mother all the time.（分数：0.50）A.dependingonB.coinciding withC.adhering toD.clinging to31.Charles would quit his job to _ more respectable employment.（分数：0.50）A.take upB.take toC.take intoD.take over32.I dont mind a bit if you bring your friends in for a drink, but it is
35、rather too much when fifteen people arrive _ for dinner.（分数：0.50）A.unusuallyB.excessivelyC.consequentlyD.unexpectedly33.We are _ faced with the necessity to recognize that having more people implies a lower standard of living.（分数：0.50）A.readilyB.smoothlyC.inevitablyD.deliberately34.It is through lea
36、rning that the individual _ many habitual ways of reaching to situations.（分数：0.50）A.retainsB.gainsC.resortsD.acquires35.Most people tend to think they are so efficient at their job that they are _.（分数：0.50）A.irreversibleB.irreplaceableC.immovableD.inaccessible36.My boss has always attended to the _
37、of important business himself.（分数：0.50）A.transactionB.stimulationC.transitionD.solution37.The town planning commission said that their financial outlook for the next year was optimistic. They expect increased tax _.（分数：0.50）A.efficiencyB.revenuesC.privilegeD.validity38.Movie directors use music to _
38、 the action on the screen.（分数：0.50）A.contaminateB.complimentC.contemplateD.complement39.David is the _ holder of the world 5,000-meter world record but there is no guarantee that he will win in the Olympic Games.（分数：0.50）A.currentB.predominantC.prevailingD.decisive40.The economic crises in that coun
39、try have threatened the _ of the government.（分数：0.50）A.stabilityB.capabilityC.persistenceD.permanence41.His career was not noticeably _ by the fact that he had never been to college.（分数：0.50）A.preventedB.restrainedC.hinderedD.refrained42.Its a long lane with no turning. Hardship or difficult does no
40、t usually last（分数：0.50）A.at lastB.at all eventsC.for goodD.any way43.When he applied for a _ in the office of the local newspaper he was told to see the manager.（分数：0.50）A.locationB.professionC.careerD.position44.If the fire alarm is sounded, all residents are requested to _ in the courtyard.（分数：0.5
41、0）A.assembleB.coverageC.crowdD.accumulate45.William Penn planned Philadelphia as the “holy city“, carefully _ so that each house would have the appearance of a country cottage.（分数：0.50）A.laid outB.laid downC.laid byD.laid on46.This kind of material can _ heat and moisture.（分数：0.50）A.deleteB.compelC.
42、constrainD.repel47.Just as a book often judged _ by the quality and appearance of its cover, a person is judged immediately by his appearance.（分数：0.50）A.previouslyB.uniquelyC.outwardlyD.initially48.When trapped in drifting sands, do not struggle, or you will be _ in deeper.（分数：0.50）A.absorbedB.pushe
43、dC.heavedD.sucked49._ human behavior may be caused by eating substances that upset the delicate chenfical balance in the brain.（分数：0.50）A.DeliberateB.ConsistentC.PrimitiveD.Abnormal50.The traffic police were searching for evidence to prove the accused mans _, but in vain.（分数：0.50）A.mistakeB.guiltC.f
44、aultD.defect八、BPart Cloze/(总题数：20，分数：10.00)A.warmB.hotC.heatedD.coolA.whileB.wheneverC.orD.andA.crackB.blankC.breakD.openingA.workedB.gotC.cameD.madeA.tellingB.utteringC.sayingD.speakingA.untilB.becauseC.thenD.thereforeA.sinceB.whenC.whatD.asA.artificialB.informalC.perfectD.practicalA.feltB.lookedC.
45、seemedD.appearedA.tooB.stillC.thoughD.certainlyA.wonderB.wanderC.imagineD.departA.attractionB.attentionC.affectionD.motionA.WhileB.IfC.BeforeD.OnceA.concentrateB.chewC.fixD.tasteA.enjoyedB.happenedC.turnedD.usedA.aspectB.viewC.spaceD.angleA.voiceB.soundC.rhythmD.toneA.muchB.anyC.noD.fewA.emptyB.quie
46、tC.stiffD.calmA.WithinB.AfterC.ForD.Over九、BPart Writing(总题数：1，分数：15.00)_大学六级-554 答案解析(总分：100.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、BPart Listenin(总题数：2，分数：10.00)A.JungleB.Library.C.Theatre.D.Zoo. 解析：听力原文 W: Look at the monkeys and zebras around on the rocks together. M: Yes, their environment seems to suit them very well
47、. Lets go over and see the bears now. Q: Where are the man and the woman?A.The man will follow her.B.She has too much work.C.No work is due the next day. D.She promised herself.解析：听力原文 W: I promised my sister I would attend the show if I didnt have work due the next day. M: Why not take me along? Q: Why will the woman go to the show?A.Any kind of boat.B.Being away from home.C.Her.D.Activities on the water. 解析：听力原文 M: Id like to go sailing, but sometimes I g
