2022-2023年湖南省株洲市大學英語6級大學英語六級測試卷(含答案)學校:________班級:________姓名:________考號:________

一、2.ReadingComprehension(SkimmingandScanning)(20題)1.WhatdoweknowaboutMarkinthefilmTheInventionofLying?

A.Helookstoothinforhisdate.

B.Heisthemosthonestman.

C.Lyingchangeshislifecompletely.

D.Helivesinalyingworld.

2.

TheNationalHotDogandSausageCouncilsayGermanyisthebirthplaceofthehotdog.

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3.Becauselittleresearchhadbeendoneontheexplanationofhappiness,beforegoingintothelab,Lyubomir-skyhaddonesome______.

4.

Animals'senseorgansareonly_____oanother.

5.Sports

Manyanimalsengageinplay,buthomosapiensistheonlyanimaltohaveinventedsports.Sincesportsareaninvention,apartofcultureratherthananaspectofnature,alldefinitionsofsportsaresomewhatarbitrary.Whethersportsareahumanuniversalfoundineveryknowncultureoraphenomenonuniquetomodernsocietydependsuponone'sdefinitionofsports.Menandwomenhavealwaysrun,jumped,climbed,lifted,thrown,andwrestled,buttheyhavenotalwaysperformedthesephysicalactivitiescompetitively.Althoughallliteratesocietiesseemtohavecontestsofonesortoranotherinwhichmen,andsometimeswomen,competeindisplaysandtestsofphysicalskillandprowess,sportsmaybestrictlydefinedasphysicalcontestsperformedfortheirownsakeandnotforsomeulteriorend.Accordingtothisstrictdefinition,neitherNeolithic(新石器時代的)huntersnorcontestantsinreligiousceremoniessuchastheancientOlympicGameswereengagedinsports.Insistenceonthestipulationthatsportsmustbeperformedfortheirownsakemeanstheparadoxicaleliminationofmanyactivitieswhichareusuallythoughtofassports,suchasexercisesdoneforthesakeofcardiovascularfitness,racesruntosatisfyaphysicaleducationrequirement,ballgamesplayedtoearnapaycheck.Strictdefinitionalsomeansabandonmentofthetraditionalusageinwhich"sport",derivedfromMiddleEnglishdisporter,referstoanylightheartedrecreationalactivity.Inthemindsofsome18th-centuryaristocrats,agameofbackgammon(15子游戲)andtheseductionofamilkmaidwerebothconsideredgoodsport,butthisusageofthetermhasbecomearchaic.

Strictconceptualizationallowstheconstructionofanevolutionaryhistoryofsportsinwhichextrinsicpolitical,economic,military,andreligiousmotivationsdecreaseinimportanceasintrinsicmotivations—participationforitsownsake—increase.Thedisadvantage,however,isthatthedeterminationthatagivenactivityistrulyasportdependsontheanswertoapsychologicalquestion:Whatisthemotivationoftheparticipants?Thequestionofmotivationcannotbeansweredunambiguously.ItisprobablethatthecontestantsoftheancientOlympicGamesweremotivatedbytheintrinsicpleasureofthecontestaswellasbythereligiousimperativesofGreekcult.Itisalsoprobablethatmodernprofessionalathletesaremotivatedbymorethansimplyeconomicmotives.Thusmostscholarsassumequietlythatpopularusagecannotbecompletelywrongtorefer,forinstance,toU.S.professionalNationalFootballLeaguegamesassports.

Thepsychologicalaspectsofsportsaremoredifficulttoassessbecausefactorssuchasmotivationaremoredifficulttomeasurethanthesizeofaudienceortheamountofacontract.Thepsychologicalteststhathavebeenadministeredhaveproducedsuchawelterofcontradictoryresultsthatmanyspecialistsarereadytoabandontheattempttopinpointmotives.Somegeneralizations,however,seemtenable.Onthewhole,physicalfitnessandthedesireforsimplerelaxationseemtomotivatethosewhoshuncompetitivesportsinfavourofnoncompetitivephysicalactivitiessuchasjogging,hiking,recreationalswimming,andaerobics(althoughthedevelopmentofaerobicsconteststestifiestotheprotean(變化多端的)natureofthecompetitiveurge).Importanttothosewhochoosesportsisthechallengeofthecontest,theopportunitytotestone'sphysicalandmentalskillsagainstanotherperson,againstnature,oragainsttheabstractionofthesportsrecord.Thechoiceofonesportoveranotherdependsontheculturalavailabilityofthesport(fewLaotiansplaybaseball),onsocialgroup(fewtruckdriversownpoloponies),ongender(womenarenotsupposedtobox),andonindividualtemperament(somepeoplecannotenjoygolf).Thereisreasontobelievethatthedistinctionbetweenteamsports,whichemphasizeco

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6.

EricHorvitzhasbeenworkingonAlsystemthatmonitorsacomputeruser'sbehavior.andpredicts______.

7.

ItcanbeinferredfromthispassagethatEmeryTobinhadadeep-rootedhatredfor______.

8.

Thetermbirdbrainisusedtodescribe______people.

9.PartⅡReadingComprehension(SkimmingandScanning)

Directions:Inthispart,youwillhave15minutestogooverthepassagequicklyandanswerthequestionsonAnswerSheet1.

Forquestions1-4,mark

Y(forYES)ifthestatementagreeswiththeinformationgiveninthepassage;

N(forNO)ifthestatementcontradictstheinformationgiveninthepassage;

NG(forNOTGIVRN)iftheinformationisnotgiveninthepassage.

Forquestions5-10,completethesentenceswiththeinformationgiveninthepassage.

UnityandDiversity

Manyphysicistsareengagedinthesearchfora"theoryofeverything".Biologists,smugly,thinktheyhavefoundonealready.Organismsthatsurvivelongenoughtoreproduceandareattractiveenoughtofindamatepasstheirgenesontothenextgeneration.Thosethatdonotareevolutionarycul-de-sacs.Butthedetails—howyougoonfromthebasicprinciplesofevolutiontoexplainlarge-scalepatternsinbiology—aremoredivisive.Scientificcampsform.Theirleadersstepontosoapboxes.Andonlyrarelydopeopleconcedethattheirowntheoriesandthoseoftheiropponentsarenotalwaysmutuallyexclusive.

Sincetheearly1970s,thetwograndestpatternsoflife—howspeciesarearrangedinspaceandhowtheyarearrangedintime—havedividedtheiropposingcampsquiteneatly.Thosewhosquabbleoverspacedisagreeaboutwhytherearemorespeciesinthetropicsthananywhereelse.Tothem,thetropicsareeitherwherespeciesaremoreoftenborn(cradlesofdiversity)orwheretheytendnottodie(museumsofdiversity).Bycontrast,biologistsconcernedwithpatternsintimetenaciouslydebatewhethernewspeciescomeintobeinginasmoothandgradualmanner,orwhetherthehistoryoflifeisactuallyaseriesofburstsofchangethatareinterspersedwithperiodswhennothingmuchhappens.

TwopapersjustpublishedinSciencehavecastlightonthesequestions,andtheirfindings,ifnotnecessarilyresultingincompromise,doshowthevalueoftakingleavesoutofotherpeople'sbooks.The"spacebiologists"havelookedintotime,namelythefossilrecordoverthepast11myears.Meanwhilethe"timebiologists"havelookedatthehereandnowandfoundevidenceinlivingspeciesforperiodsofrapidevolutionintheirgenes.

BiologicalSpacetime

Thespacebiologistshavetheadvantagethattheyagreeaboutthepatterntheyaretryingtoexplain.Almostallgroupsoflifethathavebeenstudied—betheyfungi,plants,vertebratesorinvertebrates,andnomatterwhethertheyoccurinforests,streamsorseas—seemtohavemorespeciestheclosertheyaretotheequator.

Todecidewhetherthetropicsareacradleoramuseum,though,involvespickingthispatternapartwithstatistics.Andstatisticsworkbestwhenyouhavemorethanonesample.Thatisthereasonforreachingintothepast.

DavidJablonski,oftheUniversityofChicago,andhiscolleaguescreatedtheirsamplesbydividingthepast11myearsintothreeperiods.Forsimplicity'ssake,theyalsochoppedtheEarth'ssurfaceintotwo:tropicalregionsandeverywhereelse,whichtheycalledthe"extratropics".

Toavoidsamplingbias,theyrestrictedtheiranalysistoonegroupofanimals—thebivalvemolluscs—thatfossilisewell.Thisallowedthemtofollow431"lineages"ofmarinebivalvethroughthecourseofgeologicaltime.Thevastmajorityoftheselineagesappearinthetropicsandthenspreadintotheextratropics,inotherwords,thetropicsdo,indeed,actascradlesofbiodiversity.

Infact,thepatternDrJablonskireportsisprobablymoremarkedthan

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10.

In1930,TheGreenPastures,amusicalperformedbyjustblackactorsandactresses,opensonBroadway,February2

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11.

Thetricktorememberingthevocabularywordsistolinkthemtothenumberkeyimagesin______asceneaspossible.

12.

Beforehewenttoelementaryschool,Nixonhadbecomeakeenreaderof______,______,and______.

13.

Theauthorsaysthebestwaytoensuretherightsizeofabikeforyouistoalterthepositionofthehandlebarsandtheseat

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14.

Thesymptomsofinfluenzaarequitesimilartothoseofother______.

15.

Afterhavingtheweightlosssurgery,apersonwillnotsufferfromobesityanymore.

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16.

HawalaBanks,becauseof______hasbeenatargetfordrugsdealersasawaytomovetheirmoneyaround.

17.Thegreatbiologicplausibilitymakesitpossibletousemicrobicidesandoral-preventiondrugstopreventHIVinthenext10years.

18.

ThestoryofMirabelleillustratesacommonuseofgossip—itmakesthegossipingones______.

19.

AndrewJohnsonwasamemberof______.

20.Underyourdurablepowerattorney,ifyouareunable,apersoncanbegiventheauthorityto______.

二、3.ListeningComprehension(20題)21.聽力原文：M:Youlikelivinginthecity,don'tyou?

W:Oh,Iloveit.It'sso,convenient.Icantakethebustowork,orthesubway,orthetaxi.Andthereissomuchtodo.

M:Iknowwhatyoumean.I'dliketoliveinthecity,buttoliveinthesuburbsisbetterforchildren.

W:Well,therearealotofgoodthingsaboutsuburbanliving.But,asaworkingwoman,Ithinkacityhasalltheconveniences…includingthebestfoodandfastestnews.

M:Buttherearemoretrees,grassandfreshairinthesuburbs.

W:Yeah,butlivinginacity,it'sconvenienttogoeverywhere.Therearelotsofmoviehouses,theatersandsoon.Youcantakethemtothesuburbsontheweekends.

M:Yeah,childrenaretherightage.Therearelotsofthingsforthemhere.

W:Youareright.TheyareatthelibraryinBrooklyn.Andtheycomebackhomeforlunch,thengouptowntotheMuseumofNaturalHistory.Thereissomuchforyoungpeople,toseeanddo.

M:Notjustforyoungpeople.Whataboutme?I'veneverbeentotheMuseumofNaturalHistory.

W:NeitherhaveI.WhenIwasachild,IusedtogototheMuseumofArt.

M:I'vebeenthereseveraltimes.Twicewithchildren.

W:Well,Ihaveanidea.Nextweekend,wegototheMuseumofNaturalHistory.

M:Ok,that'sreallyaveryniceidea.

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A.Theyarelookingforanapartmenttolivein.

B.Theyarediscussinglivingplacesandchildren'seducation.

C.Theyarecomplainingabouttheirchildren.

D.Theyareplanningforthenextweekend.

22.聽力原文：Thereareagreatmanycareersinwhichtheincreasingemphasisisonspecialization.Youfindthesecareersinengineering,inproduction,andinteaching.Butthereisanincreasingdemandforpeoplewhoareabletotakeinagreatareaataglance,peoplewhoperhapsdonotknowtoomuchaboutanyonefield.Thereis,inotherwords,ademandforpeoplewhoarecapableofseeingtheforestratherthanthetrees,ofmakinggeneraljudgements.Wecancallthesepeople"generalists".

Thespecialistunderstandsonefield;hisconcerniswithtechniqueandtools.Heisa"trained"man;andhiseducationalbackgroundisprobablytechnicalorprofessional.Thegeneralistdealswithpeople;hisconcerniswithleadership,withplanning,andwithdirectiongiving.Heisan"educated"man;andthehumanitiesarehisstrongestfoundation.Veryrarelyisaspecialistcapableofbeinganadministrator.Andveryrarelyisagoodgeneralistalsoagoodspecialistinaparticularfield.Itisyourtasktofindout,duringyourtrainingperiod,intowhichofthetwokindsofjobsyoufit,andtoplanyourcareeraccordingly.

Yourfirstjobmayturnouttobetherightjobforyou—butthisispureaccident.Certainlyyoushouldnotchangejobsconstantlyorpeoplewillbecomesuspiciousofyourabilitytoholdanyjob.Atthesametimeyoumustnotlookuponthefirstjobasthefinaljob;itisprimarilyatrainingjob,anopportunitytounderstandyourselfandyourfitnessforbeinganemployee.

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A.Beingabletodothefieldwork.

B.Specializinginonearea.

C.Knowinglargeareasgenerally.

D.Beingconcernedaboutenvironmentalproblems.

23.聽力原文：M:Doyoustillrememberouroldclassmate,MaryKing?Shecalledmetheotherday.Shehadjustcomeback,andshealsomentionedyou.SowhataboutgoingouttodinneronFridaynight?Anysuggestions?

W:Youhavethefinalword.Idon'tknowanyrestauranthere.

Q:Whatcanbeinferredfromtheconversation?

(15)

A.Thewomanwillreservearestaurantforthedinner.

B.MaryKingwilldecidewheretheyhavetheirdinner.

C.ThemanwilldecidewheretohavedinnerwithMaryKing.

D.ThewomansuggeststhatthemanshouldaskMaryKing.

24.

【B2】

25.聽力原文：M：You'vespenttoomuchtimedoingcoursework，Mary．Ithinkyoushouldgooutandgetsomefreshair?

W：Thanksfortheadvice．ButthisishowIrelievemystress．I'drathernotgettoofarbehind．

Q：Whatdoesthewomanmean?

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A.Shedoesn'thavetimetogooutside.

B.She'llconsidertheman'sadvice.

C.Sheknowshowtorelieveherstress.

D.Shewillfeelmorestressfulforgettingbehindinherlessons.

26.(31)

A.Toaskforadvisers'advice.

B.TomakesureiftheschoolisallowedtoprovidedistancelearningprogrambyCHEA

C.Tomakesureiftheschooloffersyouadegree.

D.Toavoidadiplomamill.

27.聽力原文：Theworld'ssmartestadolescentsinmathematicsandscienceareinSingapore,accordingtoaglobalsurveyofeducationalachievement.Inthe3rdInternationalMathematicsandScienceStudy,13-year-oldsfromSingaporeachievedthe-bestscoresinstandardizedtestsofmathandsciencethatwereadministeredto287,896studentsin41countriesin1994and1995．ThesurveysuggeststhatscienceandmatheducationisespeciallystrongintheFarEast,whilewellbehindthosetopscores,studentsfromAustraliaearnedhighermarksinmaththantheircounterpartsinEngland,whointurndidbetterthanAmericanstudents.Thestudycollectedinformationonthestudents'teachersandhomes.Notsurprisingly,thehighest-scoringstudentshadwell-educatedparentsorcamefromhomescontainingstudyingaidssuchascomputers,dictionariesorevensuchelementalfacilitiesasdesks.Thestudyshowsthatboysgenerallydidbetterthangirlsinscience,buttherewaslittledifferencebetweentheminmath.Boysscoredbetterthangirlsinphysicsandchemistry.Therewerenosexdifferencesinthelifeandenvironmentalsciences.Inadditiontobeingtested,studentsintheprojectwereaskedhowproficienttheythoughttheywereinmathandscience.Studentsinsomecountries,suchasColumbiaandKuwait,hadanoverlyoptimisticviewoftheirskills.Meanwhile,someofthebeststudentsfromJapanandKorea,forexample,wereneedlesslypessimisticeventhoughtheydidfarbetterinmaththanalmostalloftheotherstudents.

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A.StudentsfromAmerica.

B.StudentsfromEngland.

C.StudentsfromAustralia.

D.StudentsfromJapan.

28.(22)

A.Buyanewwatch.

B.Gotobedearlier.

C.Seeadoctor.

D.Changehisjob.

29.聽力原文：M:Won'tyoustopinforafewminutes?Laurawouldliketoseeyou.

W:Thanks,George.Iwanttoseehertoo.ButBettywillbehomefromschoolat4,andImustgetsomemoneyfromthebankbeforethen.

Q:Whatisthewomanprobablygoingtodonow?

(18)

A.SheisgoingtoseeLaura.

B.She'llgotothebank.

C.SheisgoingtoseeBetty.

D.She'llgohome.

30.(28)

A.Totransportwatertohigherplace.

B.Totransportvegetablesquickly.

C.Tobringnutrientstothesoil.

D.Toadjusttilesoiltemperature.

31.

【B4】

32.聽力原文：(30)Perhapsthemoststrikingqualityofsatiricliteratureisitsfreshness,itsoriginalityofperspective.Satirerarelyoffersoriginalideas.Insteaditpresentsthefamiliarinanewform.Satiristsdonotoffertheworldnewphilosophies.Whattheydoistolookatfamiliarconditionsfromaperspectivethatmakestheseconditionsseemfoolish,harmfuloraffected.(31)Itwasnottheoriginalityoftheideathatmadesatirespopular.Itwasthemannerofexpressioninsatiricworksthatmadetheminterestingandentertaining.Satiresarereadbecausetheyareartisticallysatisfyingworksofart.notbecausetheyaremorallyinstructive.Theyarestimulatingandrefreshingbecausewithcommonsenseandbrisknesstheybrushawayillusionsandsecondhandopinions.Satireexistsbecausethereisneedforit.Ithaslivedbecausereadersappreciatearefreshingstimulus,cheapmoralizing,andfoolishphilosophy.(32)Satireservestostimulatepeopleintoanawarenessoftruththoughrarelytoanyactiononbehalfoftruth.(32)Satiretendstoremindpeoplethatmuchofwhattheysee,hear,andreadinpopularmediaissentimental,andonlypartiallytrue.Liferesemblesonlytoaslightdegreethepopularimageofit.Soldiersrarelyholdtheidealsthatmoviesarededicatedtothem,nordoordinarycitizensdevotetheirlivestounselfishserviceofhumanity.Intelligentpeopleknowthesethingsbuttendtoforgetthemwhentheydonothearthemexpressed.

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A.WilliamShakespeare.

B.WilliamCaxton.

C.PeopleinthefirstBritishcoloniesinAmerica.

D.ThenativepeopleinAmerica.

33.

【B6】

34.聽力原文：M:Irememberyou'veimmigratedtoTorontofornearlythreeyears.Areyouhappywiththelifeinyoursecondhometown?

W:Yes,indeed.I'donceconsideredgoingtoTokyo,WellingtonorSicily,butI'veneverregrettedmydecision.

Q:Wheredoesthewomanlive?

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A.InToronto.B.InTokyo.C.InWellington.D.InSicily.

35.SectionC

Directions:Inthissection,youwillhearapassagethreetimes.Whenthepassageisreadforthefirsttime,youshouldlistencarefullyforitsgeneralidea.Whenthepassageisreadforthesecondtime,youarerequiredtofillintheblanksnumberedfrom36to43withtheexactwordsyouhavejustheard.Forblanksnumberedfrom44to46youarerequiredtofillinthemissinginformation.Fortheseblanks,youcaneitherusetheexactwordsyouhavejustheardorwritedownthe

聽力原文：TheEnglish(36)permanentsettlementsinNorthAmericabeganinthe17thcentury,whenWesternEuropewas(37)undergoinggreatchanges.DuringtheMiddle-Ages,Europewasunderthesingle(38)spiritualauthorityoftheRomanCatholicChurch.Thepeasantsweretiedtothesoilandworkedinthefieldsfortheirlords.(39)Merchantsandcraftsmenwere(40)handicappedbythesocialdisorders.ArtandlearningwerecontrolledbytheChurch.Bythe16thcentury,somenewandpowerfulsocialforcesbeganto(41)emergewhichledtotileawakeningofEuropeandthediscoveryofAmerica.

Thefirstnewforcewasthedevelopmentofcapitalism.Thegrowthofcapitalismproducedtwonewclasses—thebourgeoisclassandtheworkingclass.Withthefastdevelopmentof(42)commerceandtrade,thebourgeoisiebecame(43)increasinglypowerfulinpoliticsaswellasineconomy.Theywantedtosharepowerwithfeudallordsand(44)insomecountriessuchasEnglandtheywantedtohavemorepowerfromthekingsothattheycouldhavefreedevelopment.TheEnglishRevolutionwastheresultofthisgrowthofcapitalism.

(45)ThesecondmajorforcethatbroughtaboutthemodemdevelopmentofEuropewastheRenaissance,whichwasmarkedbyachangingoutlookonlife.TheGod-centeredworldwaschallengedbythegreatprogressinnaturalandsocialscience.ManychallengedtheauthorityoftheBibleandwerewillingtoobserve,experimentandtesttruthsforthemselves.Thisattitudepushedthedevelopmentoftechnology.

(46)ThethirdinfluenceforcewastheReligiousReformation,areligiousreform.movementthatstartedfromGermany.

TheEnglish【B1】______settlementsinNorthAmericabeganinthe17thcenturywhenWesternEuropewas【B2】______greatchanges.DuringtheMiddle-Ages,Europewasunderthesingle【B3】______authorityoftheRomanCatholicChurch.Thepeasantsweretiedtothesoilandworkedinthefieldsfortheirlords.【B4】______andcraftsmenwere【B5】______bythesocialdisorders.ArtandlearningwerecontrolledbytheChurch.Bythe16thcentury,somenewandpowerfulsocialforcesbeganto【B6】______whichledtotheawakeningofEuropeandthediscoveryofAmerica.

Thefirstnewforcewasthedevelopmentofcapitalism.Thegrowthofcapitalismproducedtwonewclassesthebourgeoisclassandtheworkingclass.Withthefastdevelopmentof【B7】______andtrade,thebourgeoisiebecame【B8】______.powerfulinpoliticsaswellasineconomy.Theywantedtosharepowerwithfeudallordsand【B9】___________________.TheEnglishRevolutionwastheresultofthisgrowthofcapitalism.

【B10】_______________________.TheGod-centeredworldwaschallengedbythegreatprogressinnaturalandsocialscience.ManychallengedtheauthorityoftheBibleandwerewillingtoobserve,experimentandtesttruthsforthemselves.Thisattitudepushedthedevelopmentoftechnology.【B11】__________________________________.

【B1】

36.聽力原文：W:Mr.Johnson,haveyouheardthemorningnewsreport?MillhasresignedhispostasPrimeMinister.

M:Ididn'tturnontheradiothismorning,butIdidseetheheadlines.Ifyouremember,hethreatenedtoleavetheofficeatthelastcabinetmeeting.

Q:HowdidMr.JohnsonlearnthatthePrimeMinisterhasresigned?

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A.Hereadthecabinetreport.

B.Hereadthenewspaper.

C.Helistenedtoaradioreport.

D.He'ssecretarytelephonedhim.

37.聽力原文：Pullingheavysuitcasesalldayinthesummerishardwork,especiallywhenyou'reathin14-year-old.Thatwasmein1940—theyoungestandsmallestbaggageboyatNewYorkCity'sPennsylvaniaRailwayStation.

Afterjustafewdaysonthejob,Ibegannoticingthattheotherfellowswereoverchargingpassengers.I'dliketojointhem,thinking,"Everyoneelseisdoingit."

WhenIgothomethatnight,ItoldmydadwhatIwantedtodo."Yougiveanhonestday'swork,"hesaid,lookingatmestraightintheeye."They'repayingyou.Iftheywanttodothat,youletthemdothat."

Ifollowedmydad'sadvicefortherestofthatsummerandhavelivedbyhiswordseversince.OfallthejobsI'vehad.itwasmyexperienceatPennsylvaniaRailwayStationthathasstuckwithme.NowIteachmyplayerstohaverespectforotherpeopleandtheirpossessions.Beingamemberofateamisatotallysharedexperience.Ifonepersonsteals,itdestroystrustandhurtseveryone.Icanputupwithmanythings,butnotwithpeoplewhosteal.Ifoneofmyplayerswerecaughtstealing,he'dbegone.

Whetheryou'reonasportsteam,inanofficeoramemberofafamily,ifyoucan'ttrustoneanother,there'sgoingtobetrouble.

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A.Theywereallthin,youngboys.

B.Theywereallfrompoorfamilies.

C.Manyofthemearnedmoneyinadishonestway.

D.Theycouldearnmuch,buttheyhadtoworkhard.

38.(24)

A.Theareacoveredbythecourse.

B.Thepracticeorientationofthecourse.

C.Teachers'attitudetobothteachingandthestudents.

D.Teachers'flexibilityinteaching.

39.

【B10】

40.(26)

A.Themanmeansitwhenhesays"that'sallright."

B.Accordingtothewoman,sheislatebecauseshehaslosthercarkey.

C.LewisBrothersistheonlygaragenearthewoman'sflat.

D.ThemanrealizesthatthewomanwastellingaliebecausethegarageofLewisBrothershasbeenclosedforalongtime.

三、4.ReadingComprehension(ReadinginDepth)(20題)41.Accordingtouniversityofficials,whoareputinanunfavorablesituationunderearlyadmissionprograms?

42.

Accordingtothepassage,the"hierarchical"theoryofgalaxyformationsuggeststhatbig,brightgalaxiesformedas______.

43.ProfessorKumarBhatt,founderandheadofWarwickManufacturingGroup(WMG),andRobMeakin,apersonneldirectoratMarconi,havedevelopedapartnershiptotrainengineersandmanagerstobecomee-literate.TheNewKnowledgePartnershipwillincludeateamof40MarconimanagersinwhatProfessorBhattcallselectronicengineeringmanagementorE2.Awiderangeofengineeringandnon-engineeringcompanieshasexpressedinterestintheseexcitingprograms.

ProfessorBhattbelievesthate-commerceischangingthebusinessenvironmenttoahugeextent.Manychiefexecutivesdonotunderstandthepowerofthenewtechnologiesand,insomecases,areactuallyresistingchange.Hesays,"aslongasenoughindustryleadersrealizeitspotentialbenefits,e-businesswillmakepossibleasecondproductivityrevolutioninBritain.Thiscouldtaketheeconomyclosetoeliminatingthestillsubstantialcompetitivenessgapwithitsmainrivals.OverthelastfiveyearsintheUStherehasbeena30%improvementinmanufacturingsectorproductivitybecauseofinformationtechnology.InBritainwecanachievemorethanthatandsuccessfule-businesswillbeworthbillionstotheUKeconomy."AlreadyBritainmakesmoreuseofcomputer-aideddesignandmanufacture(CAD/CAM)andmanagementinformationtechnologysystemsthanotherEuropeancountries,andhasagovernment.thatactivelypromotese-business.

But,observesProfessorBhatt,Britainhasneverusedtechnologyasagrowthdriver."Thethingaboutelectronicengineeringmanagementisthatyoucankeepyourlegacysystems;youjustneedtolinkthosesystemswithaninformationengine.Atthetouchofabuttonitwillallowprojectmanagerstoseethestatusofaproject,identifyproblemspreciselyandmakevirtuallyimmediatedecisionsbasedoninformationthatwillbemuchmorecompletethaninthepast."

TheE2programistheresultofanalliancebytheWarwickManufacturingGroupwithAmerica'sleadinge-commercestudycenter,CarnegieMellon.ThelatterwillberesponsiblefortrainingmanyoftheMarconimanagersinAmerica,wherethegrouphashalfitsbusiness.InBritain,ProfessorBhatthaslinkedupwithSunMicrosystems,OracleandParametricTechnology,tosetupamulti-millionpoundE2designandmanufacturingcenterattheuniversitywhichwillbeusedfortrainingandresearch.

ProfessorBhattbelievesthate-commerceischangin