[外语类试卷]大学英语六级模拟试卷594（无答案）.doc

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1、大学英语六级模拟试卷 594（无答案）一、Part I Writing (30 minutes)1 For this part, you are allowed 30 minutes to write a composition on the topic: On college Students Renting Houses off Campus. You should write at least 150 words following the outline given below in Chinese:1. 眼下大学生在外租房居住的现象十分普遍2. 对比分析在外租房居住和在学校座的利弊3

2、. 我的看法On college Students Renting Houses off Campus二、Part II Reading Comprehension (Skimming and Scanning) (15 minutes)Directions: In this part, you will have 15 minutes to go over the passage quickly and answer the questions attached to the passage. For questions 1-4, mark：Y (for YES) if the statem

3、ent agrees with the information given in the passage;N (for NO) if the statement contradicts the information given in the passage;NG (for NOT GIVEN) if the information is not given in the passage.1 FatAdult fat rates have almost quadrupled in the last 25 years. Not 22% of Britons are fat and three-q

4、uarters are overweight. The number of fat tripled in 20 years. 10% of six year olds are fat, rising to 17% of 15 year olds. Becoming fat can lead to health problems, including arthritis, heart disease and diabetes; What is Fat?Your “body mass index“ or BMI is a measure of, body fat based on height a

5、nd weight.A BMI of:Under 20 = underweight20 - 25 = normal25 - 30 = overweight30 + = fatSo, according to the formula, people are classed as fat if they have a body mass index over 30. They are overweight if it is 25 - 30.Reasons to Get FatFat functions as energy reservoir. It is 1aid down when food i

6、s plentiful and then converted back to energy when needed. Normal levels of fat are not a problem for the body. In fact, theyre necessary for it to function smoothly.On a basic level, people become fat when their caloric intake is higher than their calorie expenditure. However, a host of factors com

7、plicate this picture. An individuals genetics, metabolism, culture and lifestyle all have a role to play.Where is Fat Stored in the Body?Most fat is stored under the skin. But there is also some on top of your kidneys and inside your liver and muscles. Other body parts that gather fat depend on your

8、 gender: adult men: chest, waist adult women: breasts, waist and hipsFat tissue is made up of fat cells. These are like tiny plastic bags that hold droplets of fat. Fat cells are only formed in our childhood. They start growing while we are in our mothers pregnancy. The next stage of generation is d

9、uring puberty (青春期), when the sex hormones are triggered. It defines the areas in which the fat cells grow. The amount of fat the body wants to store is thought to be proportional to the total number of fat cells.After puberty, we do not grow any more fat cells. Our ceils just expand or shrink to ac

10、commodate the fat inside our bodies.The problem with Childhood FatIf a child becomes fat their body processes can change. Some of these may Be difficult or even impossible to alter in adulthood.Fat ceils are laid down in the first few years of life. If fat is stored quickly, more fat cells are creat

11、ed. So a fat child can have up to three times as many as a normal child. Eventually, fat cells stop multiplying and an adult has a fixed number for the rest of their life. The existing cells simply enlarge or shrink to accommodate more fat.Health problems for kids Few health problems are observed in

12、 obsess children. But they may develop conditions that cause problems later in life, such as high blood pressure.They may also suffer from “sleep apnoea (呼吸暂停)“. When this happens, soft tissue in the throat blocks the airways during sleep. This can stop their breathing for up to a minute. This proce

13、ss can happen hundreds of times a night, leading to heart disease, memory problems, headaches and fatigue.Diabetes risk Some fat children may develop type diabetes. Normally this condition only starts much later in life. When it strikes, the body stops being able to process sugar properly and the ce

14、lls are starved of energy. Type diabetes cannot be cured, but it can be treated. It may lead to complications such as nerve damage, heart disease, kidney disease and blindness. Children with this condition will have to live with it all their lives, increasing the chance of complications.What Treatme

15、nts Are Available?New drugs Current weigh-loss drugs are mainly amphetamine (安非他明，一种药品) based. They increase the amount of some hormones in the blood, lowering hunger levels. However, they are not suitable for long term use and side effects can include high blood pressure, anxiety and restlessness.

16、New drugs are being developed that may give greater weight loss with fewer side effects.Lifestyle changes New drugs may help people to lose weight, but the problem is keeping it off. Most people who lose weight on a calorie controlled diet put it on again. Only 5% of fat people manage to keep their

17、weight down. What is required is a complete change in lifestyle. More exercise, a healthier balanced diet and realistic expectations can help make the change permanent. To become healthier doesnt require huge weight loss.Advice on Childhood FatProfessor Jane Wardle, an expert on childhood fat, gives

18、 her advice-on helping children lose weight.(1) Should kids ever be made of finish whats on their plate? Dont force children to eat more when they say they are full otherwise they could lose their ability to naturally regulate what they eat. Before serving up a second portion, wait a few minutes. It

19、 takes some time for the messages that tell us we have had enough to eat to reach the brain.(2) Can giving kids food as a reward cause fat? Using food as a reward is never a good idea because your child will learn to value certain “treat“ foods and may turn to food for comfort. Use non-food rewards

20、instead they dont need to be large material rewards. One of the best motivators is praise!(3) Is it worth forbidding fattening foods? Forbidding certain foods can make them seem more attractive. Teach your child about the health value of foods, particularly those that are rich in vitamins and nutrie

21、nts. Make your home a healthy food zone. Fill up the fruit bowl instead of buying biscuits and crisps. Your child is likely to model themselves on your behavior, so choose healthy food options whenever possible.(4) Should I offer my child a choice of food? Research has shown that when there is more

22、choice available we tend to eat more. Even the sight or smell of tempting food can override the bodys natural mechanism of regulation so we eat when were not hungry. You might want to offer your child a choice, but keep the options to a minimum.(5) At what age should kids be treated for fat? Parents

23、 of even young children can make sure the family changes to a healthy lifestyle rather than targeting weight loss specifically. Children grow at different rates and many overweight children will “grow out of it“ as they grow taller. Few treatments are targeted at children under the age of seven year

24、s. From age 8 to 10, a child who is fat should have a medical evaluation to assess the severity of the problem. The older your child is, the less likely they are to grow out of it. A 15-year-old who is over-weight is likely to remain so in adulthood.2 “body mass index“ or BMI can be used to indicate

25、 if you are overweight, obese, underweight or normal. （A）Y（B） N（C） NG3 According to the passage, calorie intake is the most important reason leading people to becoming fat. （A）Y（B） N（C） NG4 Body parts that gather fat are completely different in male and female. （A）Y（B） N（C） NG5 For fat children with

26、 type diabetes, they may have the symptom of high blood pressure. （A）Y（B） N（C） NG6 As a measure of body fat, BMI (body mass index) is calculated according to 7 Current new weight-loss drugs are not _ for long-term use because they can give greater weight loss with more side effects. 8 Compared with

27、that of a normal child, the number of fat cells of a fat child can increase up to _. 9 If children are _ eat more by their parent, they can lose their natural regulation of what they eat. 10 Parents should ask fat children to eat foods rich in _ instead of fattening foods. 11 A young fat child has m

28、ore _ to get rid of fat problem than an old one. Section ADirections: In this section, you will hear 8 short conversations and 2 long conversations. At the end of each conversation, one or more questions will be asked about what was said. Both the conversation and the questions will be spoken only o

29、nce. After each question there will be a pause. During the pause, you must read the four choices marked A, B, C and D, and decide which is the best answer.（A）His paycheck is late.（B） The book bag is too expensive.（C） He cant lend the woman any money.（D）The woman doesnt need a new book bag.（A）Both ga

30、mes are played worldwide.（B） Chess is more difficult.（C） Both games can be learnt by children.（D）He cant compare the two games.（A）Monday morning.（B） Monday afternoon.（C） Wednesday morning.（D）Friday afternoon.（A）The woman should return his tape player by Friday.（B） The woman should buy him a new tape

31、 player.（C） By Friday he should be able to borrow a tape player.（D）He cant wait until Friday for his tape player.（A）He doesnt go on a diet recently.（B） He usually takes his weight to work.（C） He has put on much weight.（D）He eats chocolate time and again.（A）They have to buy some umbrellas.（B） They sh

32、ould go back and get the umbrella.（C） They should stop traveling.（D）They can go on traveling.（A）He cant see very well.（B） Hes not feeling well.（C） His eye doesnt hurt very much.（D）His eye isnt healing very quickly.（A）Customer and clerk.（B） Professor and student.（C） Boss and employee.（D）Lawyer and cl

33、ient.20 What is the woman doing?（A）Interviewing a movie star.（B） Discussing teenage role models.（C） Hosting a television show.（D）Reviewing a new biography.21 Why did James Dean move back to Indiana when he was young?（A）He lost his mother.（B） He was unhappy in California.（C） He missed his aunt.（D）He

34、had to attend school there.22 What does the man say James Dean did at college in California?（A）He delivered public speeches.（B） He got seriously into acting.（C） He hosted talk shows on TV.（D）He played a role in East of Eden.23 What do we know about James Dean from the conversation?（A）He made numerou

35、s popular movies.（B） He has long been a legendary figure.（C） He was best at acting in Hollywood tragedies.（D）He was the most successful actor of his time.（A）A scientist and his assistant.（B） A physician and a nurse.（C） A psychologist and a news reporter.（D）A professor and his student.（A）Emotional in

36、telligence.（B） Intelligence quotient.（C） Applied psychology.（D）The function of the emotional brain.（A）Days.（B） Weeks.（C） Months.（D）Years.（A）Effective ways of growing emotional intelligence.（B） Interactions between emotional intelligence and IQ.（C） Correlations between emotional intelligence and IQ.（

37、D）Good combinations of emotional intelligence and IQ.Section BDirections: In this section, you will hear 3 short passages. At the end of each passage, you will hear some questions. Both the passage and the questions will be spoken only once. After you hear a question, you must choose the best answer

38、 from the four choices marked A, B, C and D.（A）Use of library facilities.（B） Library regulations.（C） Library personnel.（D）Location of the library.（A）Book publishers.（B） Librarians.（C） New university students.（D）Faculty members.（A）Graduate students.（B） Undergraduate students.（C） Professors.（D）Library

39、 employees.（A）Railway workers.（B） A robot.（C） A computer.（D）A machine.（A）The workers on the underground platforms were replaced by machines.（B） It became the first completely automatic railway in the world.（C） A completely automatic line was added to its network.（D）Computers began controlling the tr

40、ains on the line.（A）To drive the train after it is started automatically.（B） To start the train and drive it when necessary.（C） To take care of the passengers in the train.（D）To send commanding signals to the command spot.（A）One must read books in a critical way.（B） A student should not have a compl

41、icated idea.（C） It was impossible for one to read two thousand books.（D）Students ought to make a list of the books they had read.（A）He had plans for reading.（B） He learned to educate himself.（C） He only read books over 100 pages.（D）He read only one book several times.（A）To explain why it was include

42、d in the list.（B） To describe why he seriously crossed it off the list.（C） To prove that he understood most of it because he had looked at every word.（D）To show that he read the books blindly though they were hard to understand.（A）To show how he developed his point of view.（B） To tell his reading ex

43、perience at high school.（C） To introduce the two persons reading methods.（D）To explain that he read many books at high school.Section CDirections: In this section, you will hear a passage three times. When the passage is read for the first time, you should listen carefully for its general idea. When

44、 the passage is read for the second time, you are required to fill in the blanks numbered from 36 to 43 with the exact words you have just heard. For blanks numbered from 44 to 46 you are required to fill in the missing information. For these blanks, you can either use the exact words you have just

45、heard or write down the 37 I asked successful people What the secret of their success was. I【B1】_ an early discussion with a vice president of a large oil company. “Oh, I just keep a To Do List,“ he said. I passed over that quickly, little【B2】 _ the importance of what be said.I was in another city t

46、he next day and I had lunch with a businessman who【B3】_ owned the town. He was chairman of the gas and light company, president of five【B4】_ companies, and had his hand in a dozen other【B5 】_ I asked him how he【B6】_ to get everything done. “Oh, thats easy,“ he said. “I keep a To Do List.“ The first

47、thing in the morning, he told me, he would come in and list what he wanted to【B7 】_ that day. He would【B8 】_ the items in priority.During the day【B9】_ . In the evening he would check to see how many of the items he had written clown still remained undone and then give himself a score.【B10】_ .Again a

48、nd again in the years since, when I have talked to successful people, the To Do List has come up. I have found that one difference between people at the top of the ladder and people at the bottom is that【B11】_ .38 【B1 】39 【B2 】40 【B3 】41 【B4 】42 【B5 】43 【B6 】44 【B7 】45 【B8 】46 【B9 】47 【B10 】48 【B11

49、】Section ADirections: In this section, there is a passage with ten blanks. You are required to select one word for each blank from a list of choices given in a word bank following the passage. Read the passage through carefully before making your choices. Each choice in the bank is identified by a letter. Please mark the corresponding letter for each item with a single line through the center. You may not use any of the