英语六级真题下载

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PartIWriting(30minutes)

Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteanessayontheimportanceof

uldwriteatleast150

wordsbutnomorethan200words.

PartⅡListeningComprehension(30minutes)

SectionA

Directions:Inthisction,ndofeachconversation,

econversationandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.

Afteryouhearaquestion,youmustchoothebestanswerfromthefourchoicesmarkedA)，B)，

C)andD).ThenmarkthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheet1withasinglelinethroughthe

centre.

Questions1to4arebadontheconversationyouhavejustheard.

1.A)Asix-month-longnegotiation.B)Preparationsfortheparty.

C)Aprojectwithatroublesomeclient.D)Giftwrappingforthecolleagues.

2.A)Takeweddingphotos.B)Advertihercompany.

C)Startasmallbusiness.D)Throwacelebrationparty.

3.A)Hesitant.B)Nervous.C)Flattered.D)Surprid.

4.A)Startherownbakery.B)Improveherbakingskill.

C)Sharehercookingexperience.D)Prepareforthewedding.

Questions5to8arebadontherecordingyouhavejustheard.

5.A)Theyhavetospendmoretimestudying.

B)Theyhavetoparticipateinclubactivities.

C)Theyhavetobemoreresponsibleforwhattheydo.

D)Theyhavetochooaspecificacademicdiscipline.

6.A)Getreadyforacareer.B)Makealotoffriends.

C)Setalong-termgoal.D)Behavelikeadults.

7.A)Thowhoshareheracademicinterests.

B)Thowhorespectherstudentcommitments.

C)Thowhocanhelpherwhensheisinneed.

D)Thowhogotothesameclubsasshedoes.

8.A)Thohelpfulfortappingtheirpotential.

B)Thoconducivetoimprovingtheirsocialskills.

C)Thohelpfulforcultivatingindividualinterests.

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D)Thoconducivetotheiracademicstudies.

SectionB

Directions:Inthisction,ndofeachpassage,youwillhear

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hearaquestion,youmustchoothebestanswerfromthefourchoicesmarkedA)，B)，C)andD).

ThenmarkthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheet1withasinglelinethroughthecentre.

Questions9to11arebadonthepassageyouhavejustheard.

9.A)Theybreakawayfromtraditionalwaysofthinking.

B)Theyarepreparedtoworkharderthananyoneel.

C)Theyaregoodatrefiningoldformulas.

D)Theybringtheirpotentialintofullplay.

10.A)Theycontributedtothepopularityofskiingworldwide.

B)Theyresultedinabrandnewstyleofskiingtechniques.

C)Theypromotedthescientificuofskiingpoles.

D)Theymadeexplosivenewsinthesportsworld.

11.A)Hewasrecognizedasageniusintheworldofsports.

B)Hecompetedinallmajorskiingeventsintheworld.

C)HewonthreegoldmedalsinoneWinterOlympics.

D)Hebrokethreeworldskiingrecordsinthreeyears.

Questions12to15arebadonthepassageyouhavejustheard.

12.A)Theyappearrestless.

B)Theyloconsciousness.

C)Theybecomeupt.

D)Theydiealmostinstantly.

13.A)Ithasaninstanteffectonyourbodychemistry.

B)Itkeepsreturningtoyoueverynowandthen.

C)Itleavesyouwithalonglastingimpression.

D)Itcontributestotheshapingofyoumind.

14.A)Tosucceedwhilefeelingirritated.

B)Tofeelhappywithoutgoodhealth.

C)Tobefreefromfrustrationandfailure.

D)Toenjoygoodhealthwhileindarkmoods.

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15.A)Theyareclolyconnected.

B)Theyfunctioninasimilarway.

C)Theyaretoocomplextounderstand.

D)Theyreinforceeachotherconstantly.

SectionC

Directions:Inthisction,youwillhearthreerecordingsoflecturesortalksfollowedbythreeor

ouhearaquestion,youmust

choothebestanswerfromthefourchoicesmarkedA),B),C)andD).Thenmarkthe

correspondingletteronAnswerSheet1withasinglelinethroughthecentre.

Questions16to18arebadontherecordingyouhavejustheard.

16.A)Theydifferintheirappreciationofmusic.

B)Theyfocustheirattentionondifferentthings.

C)Theyfingerthepianokeysindifferentways.

D)Theychoodifferentpiecesofmusictoplay.

17.A)Theymanagetocooperatewellwiththeirteammates.

B)Theyueffectivetacticstodefeattheircompetitors.

C)Theytryhardtomeetthespectators’expectations.

D)Theyattachgreatimportancetohighperformance.

18.A)Itmarksabreakthroughinbehavioralscience.

B)Itadoptsaconventionalapproachtorearch.

C)Itsupportsapieceofconventionalwisdom.

D)Itgivesritocontroversyamongexperts.

Questions19to21arebadontherecordingyouhavejustheard.

19.A)People’nvyofslimmodels.

B)People’scrazeforgoodhealth.

C)Theincreasingrangeoffancyproducts.

D)Thegreatvarietyofslimmingproducts.

20.A)Theyappearvigorous.

B)Theyappearstrange.

C)Theylookcharming.

D)Theylookunhealthy.

21.A)Cultureandupbringing.

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B)Wealthandsocialstatus.

C)Peerpressure.

D)Mediainfluence.

Questions22to25arebadontherecordingyouhavejustheard.

22.A)Therelationbetweenhairandskin.

B)Thegrowinginterestinskinstudies.

C)Thecolorofhumanskin.

D)Theneedofskinprotection.

23.A)Thenecessitytosaveenergy.

B)Adaptationtothehotenvironment.

C)Theneedtobreathewithea.

D)Dramaticclimatechangesonearth.

24.A)Leavesandgrass.

B)Man-madeshelter.

C)Theirskincoloring.

D)Hairontheirskin.

25.A)Theirgeneticmakeupbegantochange.

B)Theircommunitiesbegantogrowsteadily.

C)Theirchildrenbegantomixwitheachother.

D)Theirpaceofevolutionbegantoquicken.

PartⅢReadingComprehension(40minutes)

SectionA

Directions:Inthisction,requiredtolectoneword

foepassage

oiceinthebankisidentifiedbyaletter.

PleamarkthecorrespondingletterforeachitemonAnswerSheet2withasinglelinethrough

notuanyofthewordsinthebankmorethanonce.

Questions26to35arebadonthefollowingpassage.

Thedreamofpersonalidflightisstillvividinthemindsofmanyinventors,somedeveloping

cycle-poweredcraft,others26moneyintojetpacks(喷气飞行背包).However,theflyingcarhas

alwaysremainedthe27symbolofpersonaltransportfreedom.

Severahas

afuturisticmodular(组件式的)conceptinvolvingapasngercapsulethatcanbe

29fromtheroad-goingchassis(底盘)andpickedupbyahelicopter-typemachine.

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Butalltheconceptsaremassivelyexpensive,requiresafetycertificationstandardsforroadand

air,need30controls,involvecomplexfoldingwingsandpropellers,andhavetobeflownfrom

arelikelytoremainrichpeople’splaythingsratherthanpracticaltransport

solutionsforthemass.

“AcarthattakesofffromsomeLondonstreetandlandsinanother31streetisunlikelyto

happen,”,aleadingaeronauticalengineer.“Skytaxisaremuchmorelikely.”But

thatwon’tstopinventorsfromdreamingupnewwaystoflyandtryingtopersuadeinvestorsto

backtheirsometimes32schemes.

Civilianaviationisbeingdisrupted,notbytheage-olddesiresforspeed,romanticismand

33,ctricenginescoupledwith

artificialintelligenceand34systemswillcontributetoamoreefficient,integratedtransport

ysoundsimple,ys,“When

ItravelsomewhereIlikethisnotionthatwhenIfinishmyjourneyIfeelbetterthanwhenIstarted

’scompletelyat35withhowIfeeltoday.”Nowthatwouldbeprogress.

A)autonomousI)pouring

B)detachedj)prototypes

C)dualK)random

D)glamourL)repressing

E)imminentM)gmented

F)oddsN)spectrum

G)oppositesO)ultimate

H)outrageous

SectionB

Directions:Inthisction,

fytheparagraphfromwhich

ragraphis

thequestionsbymarkingthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheet

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CompaniesAreWorkingwithConsumerstoReduceWaste

A)Asconsumers,ly,theworldgenerates1.3billiontonsofsolid

elopedcountriesareresponsible

for44%ofwaste,,theaveragepersonthrowsawaytheirbodyweightin

rubbisheverymonth.

B)Conventionalwisdomwouldemtosuggestthatcompanieshavenoincentivetolengthenthe

lifecycleof,

partlydriven

sopartlyduetobothconsumersand

companiesbecomingmoreawareoftheneedtoprotectourenvironment.

C)Whenchoosingwhatproductstobuyandwhichbrandstobuyfrom,moreandmoreconsumers

oppodtojustpriceandperformancetheywereconcerned

veyof54oftheworld’sleadingbrands,almostallofthemreportedthat

ametime,surveyson

attheyalsocareaboutminimizingenergyuand

reducingwaste.

D)Forthemostpart,ecompaniesare

realizingthatplacingtheburdenofrecyclingentirelyontheconsumerisnotaneffectivestrategy,

especiallywhentossingsomethingawayemsliketheeasiestandmostconvenientoption.

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E)Someretailersandmanufacturersintheclothing,footwear,andelectronicsindustrieshave

nttomaketheircustomersinterestedinprerving

theirproduct

offeringrvicestohelpexpandthelongevityoftheirproducts,they’repromisingqualityand

durabilitytoconsumers,andreceivingthereputationalgainsforbeingenvironmentallyfriendly.

F)Forexample,theSwedishjeanscompanyNudieJeansoffersfreerepairattwentyoftheirshops.

Insteadofdiscardingtheiroldworn-outjeans,

companyevenprovidesmail-orderrepairkitsandonlinevideos,sothatcustomerscanlearnhow

hilosophyisthatextendingthelifeofapairofjeansisnot

onlygreatfortheenvironment,butallowstheconsumertogetmorevalueoutoftheirproduct.

Whencustomersdowanttotosstheirpair,theycangivethembacktothestore,whichwill

rclothingcompany,Patagonia,ahigh-endoutdoorclothing

store,artneredwithDIYwebsiteiFixittoteachconsumershow

torepairtheirclothing,suchaswaterproofouterwear,panyalsooffersarepair

tly,Patagoniarepairsabout40,000garments

ayearintheirReno,Nevada,ingtothecompany’sCEO,RoMarcario,

ametime,offering

repairsupportstheperceivedqualityofitsproducts.

G)InBrazil,themultinationalcorporationAdidashasbeenrunningashoe-recyclingprogram

called“SustainableFootprint”erscanbringshoesofanybrandintoanAdidas

storetobeshreddedandturnedintoalternativefuelsforenergycreationinsteadofbeingburned

vatevisitorstobringinmoreoldshoes,

AdidasBrazilpromotestheprograminstoresbyshowingvideostoeducatecustomers,anditeven

oststhereputation

andimageofAdidasbymakingpeoplemoreawareofthecompany’svalues.

H)timatedthatin2014theworldproduced

some42millionmetrictonsofe-waste(discardedelectricalandelectronicequipmentanditsparts)

withNorthA

materialsfrome-wasteincludeiron,copper,gold,silver,andaluminummaterialsthatcouldbe

reud,resold,salvaged,er,thevalueofthemetalsistimatedtobeabout

$onicsgiantslikeBestBuyandSamsunghaveprovidede-wastetake-back

programsoverthepastfewyears,whichaimtorefurbish(翻新)oldelectroniccomponentsand

partsintonewproducts.

I)Forothercompaniesinterestedinreducingwaste,helpingtheenvironment,andprovidingthe

sustainablelifestylesthatconsumersek,herearesomefirststepsforbuildingarelationshipwith

customersthatfocusonrecyclingandrestoringvaluetoproducts:

J)reamanufacturerwhoreliesonoutsidedistributors,thenretailersarethe

oolmakerDeWaltpartnerswithcompanies,such

asLowesandNapaAutoParts,tnership

benefitsbothsidesbyallowingunconventionalpartners(forexample,twocompaniesfromtwo

differentindustries)toworktogetheronaspecificaspectofthevaluechain,like,inthixample,

anenginefirmwithanaccessoryone.

K)nmentalconscientiousnessisn’talwaynoughtomakecustomers

tance,DeWaltdiscoveredthatmanycontractorswereholdingontotheir

oldtools,eveniftheynolongerworked,becautheywereexpensivepurchasanditwashard

ringinstantdiscountsworthasmuchas$100,

ult,DeWalt

nowreusthomaterialstocreatenewproducts.

L)Startwithatrialprogram,e-backprogram

willlikelychangeovertime,dependingonwhatworksforyourcustomersandcompanygoals.

Maybeyouelowcustomerparticipationatfirst,orconverly,somuchsuccessthatthecostof

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y,forinstance,hasbeenbearingthelion’sshareofe-waste

volumesincetwoofitslargestcompetitors,AmazonandWal-mart,donothavetheirown

helaunchofitsprogram,BestBuychangeditspolicytoadda$25fee

forrecyclingoldtelevisionsinordertokeeptheprogramgoing.

M)gerrelationshipbetweenthe

retailer/producerandtheconsumerisn’tingmore

awarenessaroundyoureffortstoreducewaste,andbydevelopingacultureofresponsibility,

repair,andreu,youcanbuildcustomerloyaltybadonsharedvaluesandresponsibilities.

N)Theexamplesarejustthetipoftheiceberg,buttheydemonstratehowhelpingcustomersget

ngwasteby

incorporatingudmaterialsintoproductioncancutcostsanddecreathepriceofprocurement

(采购):lesstobeprocuredfromtheoutsideandmoretobere-utilizedfromtheinside.

O)Companiesplayabigroleincreatingacirculareconomy,inwhichvalueisgeneratingless

fromextractingnewresourcesandmorefromgettingbetteruoutoftheresourceswealready

have--buttheymustalsogetcustomerngagedintheprocess.

mpaniesbelievethatproducts’prolongedlifespanbenefitsboththeenvironmentand

customers.

yshowsshopperstodayaregettingmoreconcernedaboutenergyconrvationand

environmentalprotectionwhendecidingwhattobuy.

iescanbuildcustomerloyaltybycreatingapositivecultureofenvironmental

awareness.

mpanieslaunchenvironmentalprograms,theywillhavetheirbrandreputation

enhanced.

tinationalcompanyoffersdiscountstocustomerswhobringinoldfootweartobe

udasfuel.

ingudproductscanhelpmanufacturersreduceproductioncosts.

onicproductscontainvaluablemetalsthatcouldberecovered.

scommonlybelievedthatcompaniesarenotmotivatedtoprolongtheirproducts’

lifespan.

visableforcompaniestopartnerwitheachotherinproductrecycling.

sinesshavebeguntorealizeitmaynotbeeffectivetoletconsumerstakefull

responsibilityforrecycling.

SectionC

Directions:ssageisfollowedbysomequestionsor

hofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedA),B),C)andD).You

shoulddecideonthebestchoiceandmarkthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheet2witha

singlelinethroughthecentre.

PassageOne

Questions46to50arebadonthefollowingpassage.

EffectiveFriday,ScreenActorsGuild-AmericanFederationofTelevisionandRadioArtists

(SAG-AFTRA)hasdeclaredastrikeagainst11videogamepublishersovergamesthatwentinto

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productionafterFeb.17,paniesincludesomeoftheheavyweightsoftheindustry,

likeElectronicArtsProductions,InsomniacGames,ActivisionandDisney.

Thestrikecomesinlightofanunsuccessful19monthsofnegotiationsaftertheexistinglabor

l,thestrikeisan

efforttoprovidemorecondarycompensationalongwithotherconcerns,suchastransparency

uponhiringtalentandon-t(制作中)safetyprecautions.

AngelesTimesreportsthatthe

2015,gamingproduced$23.5

billionindomesticrevenue.

ButSAG-AFTRAsaysvoiceactorsdon’treceiveresiduals(追加酬金)fortheirgamingwork.

Instead,theyreceiveafixedrate,whichistypicallyabout$825forastandardfour-hourvocal

oiceactorsarepushingfortheideaofcondarycompensation—aperformance

bonuverytimeagamells2millioncopiesordownloads,orreaches2millionsubscribers,

withacapat8million.

“It’saverysmallnumberofgamesthatwouldtriggerthiscondarycompensationissue,”said

voiceactorCrispinFreeman,who’samemberoftheunion’snegotiatingcommittee.“Thisisan

importantaspectofwhatitmeanstobeafreelance(从事自由职业的)performer,whoisn’t

regularlyemployedeverysingledayworkingonprojects.”

Anothermajorcomplaintfromtheactorsisthecrecyoftheindustry.“Ican’timagineifthere’s

anyotheractingjobintheworldwhereyoudon’tknowwhatshowyou’rein,whenyou’re

hired,”saysvoiceactorKeytheFarley,whochairstheSAG-AFTRAnegotiatingcommittee.

“Andyetthathappenverydayinthevideogameworld,”Farleytoldreportersduringapress

conferenceFriday.“IwasamaincharacterinFallout4,acharacterbythenameofKellogg,andI

neverknewthatIwasdoingvocalrecordingforthatgamethroughouttheyearandahalf.”

ScottWitlin,thelawyerreprentingthevideogamecompanies,saysvoiceactors“reprentless

thanonetenthof1percentoftheworkthatgoesintomakingavideogame.”So“eventhough

they’rethetopcraftsmenintheirfield,”Witlinsays,“ifwepaythemunderavastlydifferent

systemthanthepeoplewhodothe99.9percentofthework,that’sgoingtocreatefarmore

problemsforthevideogamecompanies.”

SAG-AFTRAdeclareastrikeagainstsomevideogamepublishers?

A)Thelaborcontractbetweenthemhadbeenviolated.

B)Itsappealtorenegotiatethecontracthadbeenrejected.

C)Ithadbeencheatedrepeatedlyinthe19monthsoftalks.

D)Thenegotiationsbetweenthemhadbrokendown.

welearnfromthepassageaboutthevideogamingindustry?

A)Ithasreapedhugeprofitsinrecentyears.

B)Ithasbecomemoreopenandtransparent.

C)Ithasattractedmanyfamousvoiceactors.

D)Ithasinvestedalotinitsdomesticmarket.

ethevoiceactorsdemanding?

A)Moreregularemployment.

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B)Anon-discriminatorycontract.

C)Extrapaybadonsalesrevenues.

D)Alimitonthemaximumworkhours.

esKeytheFarleysayaboutvoiceactors?

A)Theyarekeptinthedarkaboutmanydetailsoftheirjob.

B)Theyarediscriminatedagainstinthegamingindustry.

C)Theyarenotpaidonaregularbasis.

D)Theyarenotemployedfull-time.

theargumentoflawyerScottWitlin?

A)voiceactorsshouldhaveapayraiiftheyprovetobetopcraftsmen.

B)Changingthepaysystemwouldcautheindustrymoreproblems.

C)voiceactorsaremerecraftsmen,notprofessionalperformers.

D)Payingvoiceactorsonanhourlybasisisinlinewiththelaw.

PassageTwo

Questions51to55arebadonthefollowingpassage.

OfficialsattheWhiteHouannouncedanewspacepolicyfocudonmanagingtheincreasing

numolicy

Directive-3laysoutgeneralguidelinesfortheUnitedStatestomitigate(缓解)theeffectsofspace

debrisandtrackandmanagetrafficinspace.

ThispolicytsthestagefortheDepartmentofCommercetotakeoverthemanagementoftraffic

artmentwillmakesurethatnewlylaunchedsatellitesdon’turadiofrequencies

thatwouldinterferewithexistingsatellites,andschedulewhensuchnewsatellitescanbe

lyappliestoAmericanspaceactivities,butthehopeisthatitwillhelp

standardizeatofnormsinthedawningcommercialspaceflightindustrythroughouttheworld.

Space,especiallythespacedirectlyaroundourplanet,isgettingmorecrowdedasmore

etusforthepolicyisthatcompaniesare

alreadystartingtobuildmassiveconstellations(星座),comprisinghundredsorthousandsof

muchstuffinspace,andalimitedarea

aroundourplanet,ore

satellitesslammingintoeachothercouldcreatemanymoreout-of-controlbitsthatwouldpo

evenmorehazardstothegrowingcollectionofsatellitesinspace.

Andit’snotlikethishasn’2009anoldRussiancraftslammedintoa

communicationssatellite,creatingacloudofhundredsofpiecesofdebrisandputtingother

listSarahScolesreportsthatNASAcurrentlytracksabout24,000objects

inspace,andin2016theAirForcehadtoissue3,995,874warningstosatelliteownersalerting

themtoapotentialnearbythreatfromanothersatelliteorbitofdebris.

That’mentOrbital

DebrisMitigationStandardPractices,whichalreadyrequireanyentitythatlaunchesasatelliteor

spacecrafttovigorouslyanalyzethelikelihoodthatanyoftheiractions,fromanunexpected

failureornormaloperations,udesaccountingforanypieceof

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surprisingtothinkaboutanitemstayinginspaceforthatlong,buttheoldestsatellitestillin

orbit-Vanguard1-turned60in2018.

Agenciesandcompaniesthroughouttheworldareworkingondevelopingtechnologythatwould

now,theU.S.

governmentismorefocudonpreventingnewdebrisfromformingthantakingthetrashoutof

orbit.

olicy?

A)Tolayoutgeneralguidelinesforspaceexploration.

B)Toencouragecompaniestojoininspaceprograms.

C)Tomakethebestuofsatellitesinspace.

D)Toimprovetrafficconditionsinspace.

theDepartmentofCommerceexpectedtodounderthenewpolicy?

A)Reducedebrisinspace.

B)Monitorsatelliteoperations.

C)Regulatethelaunchingofnewsatellites.

D)Updatesatellitecommunicationstechnology.

menthopetodowiththenewspacepolicy?

A)Setinternationalstandardsforthespaceflightindustry.

B)Monopolizespaceindustrybydevelopingatofnorms.

C)Facilitatecommercialspaceflightsthroughouttheworld.

D)Promoteinternationalcollaborationinspaceexploration.

aspacevehiclelaunchingentityrequiredtodoaccordingtothecurrentU.S.

GovernmentOrbitalDebrisMitigationStandardPractices?

A)Giveanestimateofhowlongitsdebriswillstayinspace.

B)Accountforthedebrisithasreleadintospaceatanytime.

C)Provideadetailedplanformanagingthespacedebrisitcreates.

D)Makeathoroughanalysisofanypossibleadditiontospacedebris.

espaceagenciesandcompaniesaimingtodoatprent?

A)Recycleudspacevehiclesbeforetheyturnintodebris.

B)Developtechnologytoaddressthespacedebrisproblem.

C)Limittheamountofdebrinteringspace.

D)Cooperateclolytoretrievespacedebris.

PartⅣTranslation(30minutes)

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Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestotranslateapassagefromChineinto

uldwriteyouransweronAnswerSheet2.

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