英语六级真题及答案.docx
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英语六级真题及答案
2018年6月英语六级真题及答案(第三套)
PartIWriting(30minutes)
Directions:
Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteanessayontheimportanceofbuildingtrustbetweenbusinessesandconsumers.Youcanciteexamplestoillustrateyourviews.Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsbutnomorethan200words.
TheImportanceofBuildingTrustBetweenBusinessesandConsumersToday,inthecontextofthiserafeaturedbyincreasingcommercializationanddigitalization,mutually-trustedrelationsbetweenbusinessesandconsumersappeartobeparticularlyimportant.
Asformebusinessesshouldtakealeadingroleinestablishingthetrustrelationship:
tobehonestwiththeirconsumers.Firstly,ifabusinesshasadishonestattitudetowarditscustomers,thecustomerswilllackpurchasingconfidenceinitsgoodsorservices,whichwillbringhugeeconomiclosstothebusiness.What'sworse,theadversesideeffectofsuchdishonestycanendangerthebusinessanditisimpossibletorecover.ThecollapseofSanluMilkPowderCompanyisatestamenttothis.Moreover,theincidentofpoisonousmilkhasexerteddevastatingconsequencesonthewholemilkpowdermarket.Besides,becauseoftheproliferationofcounterfeitgoods,moreconsumersloseconfidenceindomesticproducts,andthentheyhavenoalternativebuttoresorttoforeignbrands,whichisonereasonwhycross-borderonlineshoppingisgainingmoreandmorepopularityinChina.
Therefore,itishightimeforustostrengthentheimportanceofmaintainingtrustbetweenbusinessesandconsumerstopromotethehealthydevelopmenttofthewholesocialeconomy.
PartIIListeningComprehension(30minutes)
说明:
由于2018年6月六级考试全国共考了两套听力,本套真题听力与前2套内容相同,只是选项顺序不同,因此在本套真题中不再重复出现。
PartIIIReadingComprehension(40minutes)
SectionA
Directions:
Inthissection,thereisapassagewithtenblanks.Youarerequiredtoselectonewordforeachblankfromalistofchoicesgiveninawordbankfollowingthepassage.Readthepassagethroughcarefullybeforemakingyourchoices.Eachchoiceinthebankisidentifiedbyaletter.PleasemarkthecorrespondingletterforeachitemonAnswerSheet2withasinglelinethroughthecenter.Youmaynotuseanyofthewordsinthebankmorethanonce.
DidSarahJosephaHalewrite"Mary'sLittleLamb,"theeternalnurseryrhyme(儿歌)aboutagirlnamedMarywithastubbornlamb?
Thisisstilldisputed,butit'sclearthatthewoman26forwritingitwasoneofAmerica'smostfascinating27.Inhonorofthepoem'spublicationonMay24,1830,here'smoreaboutthe28author'slife.
Halewasn'tjustawriter,shewasalsoa29socialadvocate,andshewasparticularly30withanidealNewEngland,whichsheassociatedwithabundantThanksgivingmealsthatsheclaimedhad"adeepmoralinfluence."Shebegananationwide31tohaveanationalholidaydeclaredthatwouldbringfamiliestogetherwhilecelebratingthe32festivals.In1863,after17yearsofadvocacyincludingletterstofivepresidents,Halegotit.PresidentAbrahamLincoln,duringtheCivilWar,issueda33settingasidethelastThursdayinNovemberfortheholiday.
Thetrueauthorshipof"Mary'sLittleLamb"isdisputed.AccordingtotheNewEnglandHistoricalSociety,Halewroteonlypartofthepoem,butclaimedauthorship.Regardlessoftheauthor,itseemsthatthepoemwas34byarealevent.WhenyoungMarySawyerwasfollowedtoschoolbyalambin1816,itcausedsomeproblems.AbystandernamedJohnRoulstonewroteapoemabouttheevent,then,atsomepoint,Haleherselfseemstohavehelpedwriteit.
However,ifa1916piecebyhergreat-nieceistobetrusted,Haleclaimedforthe35ofherlifethat"someotherpeoplepretendedthatsomeoneelsewrotethepoem".
A)campaign
B)career
C)characters
D)features
E)fierce
F)inspired
G)latter
H)obsessed
I)proclamation
J)rectified
K)reputed
L)rest
M)supposed
N)traditional
O)versatile
SectionB
Directions:
Inthissection,youaregoingtoreadapassagewithtenstatementsattachedtoit.Eachstatementcontainsinformationgiveninoneoftheparagraphs.Identifytheparagraphfromwhichtheinformationisderived.Youmaychooseaparagraphmorethanonce.Eachparagraphismarkedwithaletter.AnswerthequestionsbymarkingthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheet2.
GrowPlantsWithoutWater
A)Eversincehumanitybegantofarmourownfood,we’vefacedtheunpredictablerainthatisbothfriendandenemy.Itcomesandgoeswithoutmuchwarning,andafieldoflush(茂盛的)leafygreensoneyearcandryupandblowawaythenext.Foodsecurityandfortunesdependonsufficientrain,andnowheremoresothaninAfrica,where96%offarmlanddependsonraininsteadoftheirrigationcommoninmoredevelopedplaces.Ithasconsequences:
SouthAfrica'songoingdrought—theworstinthreedecades—willcostatleastaquarterofitscorncropthisyear.
B)BiologistJillFarrantoftheUniversityofCapeTowninSouthAfricasaysthatnaturehasplentyofanswersforpeoplewhowanttogrowcropsinplaceswithunpredictablerainfall.Sheishardatworkfindingawaytotaketraitsfromrarewildplantsthatadapttoextremedryweatherandusetheminfoodcrops.Astheearth'sclimatechangesandrainfallbecomesevenlesspredictableinsomeplaces,thoseanswerswillgrowevenmorevaluable."ThetypeoffarmingI'maimingforisliterallysothatpeoplecansurviveasit'sgoingtogetmoreandmoredry,"Farrantsays.
C)Extremeconditionsproduceextremelytoughplants.IntherustyreddesertsofSouthAfrica,steep-sidedrockyhillscalledinselbergsrearupfromtheplainslikethebonesoftheearth.Thehillsareremnantsofanearliergeologicalera,scrapedbareofmostsoilandexposedtotheelements.Yetontheseandsimilarformationsindesertsaroundtheworld,afewfierceplantshaveadaptedtoendureunderever-changingconditions.
D)Farrantcallsthemresurrectionplants(复苏植物).Duringmonthswithoutwaterunderaharshsun,theywither,shrinkandcontractuntiltheylooklikeapileofdeadgrayleaves.Butrainfallcanrevivetheminamatterofhours.Hertime-lapse(间歇性拍摄的)videosoftherevivalslooklikesomeoneplayingatapeoftheplant'sdeathinreverse.
E)Thebigdifferencebetween"drought-tolerant"plantsandthesetoughplants:
metabolism.Manydifferentkindsofplantshavedevelopedtacticstoweatherdryspells.Someplantsstorereservesofwatertoseethemthroughadrought;otherssendrootsdeepdowntosubsurfacewatersupplies.Butoncetheseplantsuseuptheirstoredreserveortapouttheundergroundsupply,theyceasegrowingandstarttodie.Theymaybeabletohandleadroughtofsomelength,andmanypeopleusetheterm"droughttolerant"todescribesuchplants,buttheyneveractuallystopneedingtoconsumewater,soFarrantpreferstocallthemdroughtresistant.
F)Resurrectionplants,definedasthosecapableofrecoveringfromholdinglessthangramsofwaterpergramofdrymass,aredifferent.Theylackwater-storingstructures,andtheirexistenceonrockfacespreventsthemfromtappinggroundwater,sotheyhaveinsteaddevelopedtheabilitytochangetheirmetabolism.Whentheydetectanextendeddryperiod,theydiverttheirmetabolisms,producingsugarsandcertainstress-associatedproteinsandothermaterialsintheirtissues.Astheplantdries,theseresourcestakeonfirstthepropertiesofhoney,thenrubber,andfinallyenteraglass-likestatethatis"themoststablestatethattheplantcanmaintain,"Farrantsays.Thatslowstheplant'smetabolismandprotectsitsdried-outtissues.Theplantsalsochangeshape,shrinkingtominimizethesurfaceareathroughwhichtheirremainingwatermightevaporate.Theycanrecoverfrommonthsandyearswithoutwater,dependingonthespecies.
G)Whatelsecandothisdry-out-and-revivetrick?
Seeds—almostallofthem.Atthestartofhercareer,Farrantstudied"recalcitrantseeds(顽拗性种子),"suchasavocados,coffeeandlychee.Whiletasty,suchseedsaredelicate—theycannotbudandgrowiftheydryout(asyoumayknowifyou'veevertriedtogrowatreefromanavocadopit).Intheseedworld,thatmakesthemrare,becausemostseedsfromfloweringplantsarequiterobust.Mostseedscanwaitoutthedry,unwelcomingseasonsuntilconditionsarerightandtheysprout(发芽).Yetoncetheystartgrowing,suchplantsseemnottoretaintheabilitytohitthepausebuttononmetabolismintheirstemsorleaves.
H)AftercompletingherPh.D.onseeds,Farrantbeganinvestigatingwhetheritmightbepossibletoisolatethepropertiesthatmakemostseedssoresilient(迅速恢复活力的)andtransferthemtootherplanttissues.WhatFarrantandothershavefoundoverthepasttwodecadesisthattherearemanygenesinvolvedinresurrectionplants'responsetodryness.Manyofthemarethesamethatregulatehowseedsbecomedryness-tolerantwhilestillattachedtotheirparentplants.Nowtheyaretryingtofigureoutwhatmolecularsignalingprocessesactivatethoseseed-buildinggenesinresurrectionplants—andhowtoreproducethemincrops."Mostgenesareregulatedbyamastersetofgenes,"Farrantsays."We'relookingatgenepromotersandwhatwouldbetheirmasterswitch."
I)OnceFarrantandhercolleaguesfeeltheyhaveabettersenseofwhichswitchestothrow,theywillhavetofindthebestwaytodosoinusefulcrops."I'mtryingthreemethodsofbreeding,"Farrantsays:
conventional,geneticmodificationandgeneediting.Shesayssheisawarethatplentyofpeopledonotwanttoeatgeneticallymodifiedcrops,butsheispushingaheadwitheveryavailabletooluntiloneworks.Farmersandconsumersalikecanchoosewhetherornottousewhicheverversionprevails:
"I'mgivingpeopleanoption."
J)Far
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