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大学英语六级模拟题包括四

2021年大学英语六级模拟题及答案（四）

PartⅡ

ReadingComprehension（35minutes）

Directions：

Thereare4readingpassagesinthispart.Eachpassageisfollowedbysomequestionsorunfinishedstatements.ForeachofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedA）,B）,C）andD）.YoushoulddecideonthebestchoiceandmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecenter.

PassageOne

Questions21to25arebasedonthefollowingpassage：

WhenKathieGifford'sfacewassplashedacrossthenewspapersin1996afterherlucrativelineofWalmartclothingwasexposedastheworkofunderpaidlaborersinNewYorkCity'sChinatown,theDepartmentofLaborandtheWhiteHouseteameduptocondemnsuchpractices.Withmuchfanfare,PresidentClinton'sadministrationlaunchedthe"NoSweat"campaign,whichpressuredretailersandmanufacturerstosubmittoperiodicindependentinspectionoftheirworkplaceconditions.

ThiscampaignurgedmanufacturerstosigntheWorkplace

CodeofConduct,apromisetoself瞨egulatethathassincebeenadoptedbyahandfulofretailersandmanyofthe

nation'slargestmanufacturers,includingNikeandL.L.Bean.However,theDepartmentofDefense,whichhasa$1billiongarmentbusinessthatwouldmakeitthecountry's14thlargestretailappareloutlet,hasnotsignedtheCodeof

Conduct.Inaddition,ithasnotagreedtodemandthatitscontractorssubmittoperiodicinspections.

BecausetheDepartmentofDefensehasnotagreedtoadheretothecode,thejobofstoppingpublicsectorsweatshopsfallstotheDepartmentofLabor.Federalcontractorsthatpersistinviolatingwagelawsorsafetyand

healthcodescanlosetheirlucrativetaxpayer瞗inancedcontracts.ButSuzanneSeiden,adeputyadministratorattheDepartmentofLabor,saysthattoherknowledge,thedepartmenthasneverappliedthatruletogovernmentapparelmanufacturers."Ijustassumethattheyareadheringto

safetyandhealthrequirements,"shesays.AccordingtorecordsobtainedbyMotherJones,throughaFreedomofInformationActrequest,theOccupationalSafetyandHealthAdministrationhascitedLion32timesforsafetyandhealthviolationsinthepast12years.

21.Whatisthispassgagemainlyconcernedwith?

A）ThefunctionsoftheDepartmentofLaborinAmerica.

B）AseriousproblemthreateningAmericaneconomy.

C）ThesuccessfulattemptofregulatingsweatshopsinAmerica.

D）TheseriousnessoftheproblemofsweatshopsinAmerica.

22.Accordingtothepassage,KathieGifford____.

A）wasoneoftheunderpaidlaborersinNewYorkCity'sChinatown

B）wasoneofthewellpaidlaborersinNewYorkCity'sChinatown

C）mademuchmoneyfromcheaplaborersinNewYorkCity'sChinatown

D）wroteanewspaperarticleexposingthepracticeofemployingcheaplaborers

23.Theunderlinedphrase"tosubmitto"isclosestinmeaningto____.

A）toacceptunwillingly

B）torefusecoldly

C）towelcomewarmheartedly

D）toblamestrongly

24.WhichofthefollowingstatementsabouttheDepartmentofDefenseistrue?

A）Itwillbecomethecountry's14thlargestretailapparelmanufacturer.

B）Ithasn'tactedaccordingtotheWorkplaceCodeofConduct.

C）IthasdemandeditscontractorstosigntheWorkplaceCodeofConduct.

D）IthasteamedupwiththeDepartmentofLabortolaunchacampaign.

25.WhatwasthepurposeofPresidentClinton'sadministrationlaunchingthe"NoSweat"campaign?

A）TourgemanufacturerstoobeytheWorkplaceCodeofConduct.

B）ToremindthemanufacturersoftheWorkplaceCodeofConduct.

C）TourgetheDepartmentofLabortotakeitsresponsibility.

D）TourgetheDepartmentofDefensetoinspectmanufacturers.PassageTwo

Questions26to30arebasedonthefollowingpassage：

Theterminvestmentportfolioconjuresupvisionsofthetrulyrich-theRockefellers,theWalMartWaltons,BillGates.Buttoday,everyone-fromthePhiladelphiafirefighter,hispart瞭imereceptionistwifeandtheirthreechildren,tothesingleLosAngeleslawyerstartingoutonhisown-needsaportfolio.

Aportfolioissimplyacollectionoffinancialassets.

Itmayincluderealestate,rarestampsandcoins,preciousmetalsandevenartworks.Butthoseareforpeoplewithexpertise.Whatmostofusneedtoknowaboutarestocks,

bondsandcash（includingsuchcashequivalentsasmoney瞞arketfunds）.

Howdoyoudecidewhatpartofyourportfolioshouldgotoeachofthebigthree?

Beginbyunderstandingthatstockspayhigherreturnsbutaremorerisky;bondsandcashpaylowerreturnsbutarelessrisky.

ResearchbyIbbotsonAssociates,forexample,showsthatlarge瞔ompanystocks,onaverage,havereturned11.2percent

annuallysince1926.Overthesameperiod,bycomparison,bondshavereturnedanannualaverageof5.3percentandcash,3.8percent.

Butshort瞭ermriskisanothermatter.In1974,aoneyear$1000investmentinthestockmarketwouldhavedeclinedto$735.

Withbonds,therearetwokindsofrisk：

thatthe

borrowerwon'tpayyoubackandthatthemoneyyou'llgetwon'tbeworthverymuch.TheU.S.governmentstandsbehindtreasurybonds,sothecreditriskisalmostnil.Buttheinflationriskremains.Sayyoubuya$1000bondmaturingintenyears.Ifinflationaveragesaboutsevenpercentover

thattime,thenthe$1000youreceiveatmaturitycanonlybuy$500worthoftoday'sgoods.

Withcash,theinflationriskislower,sinceoveralongperiodyoucankeeprollingoveryourCDseveryyear（ormoreoften）.Ifinflationrises,interestratesrisetocompensate.

Asaresult,thesinglemostimortantruleinbuildinga

portfolioisthis：

Ifyoudon'tneedthemoneyforalongtime,thenputitintostocks.Ifyouneeditsoon,putit

intobondsandcash.

26.Thispassageisintendedtogiveadviceon____.

A）howtoavoidinflationrisks

B）whatkindsofbondstobuy

C）howtogetrichbyinvestinginstockmarket

D）howtobecomericherbyspreadingtherisk

27.TheauthormentionssuchmillionairesastheRockefellersandBillGatestoshowthat____.

A）theyareexamplesforusonourroadtowealth

B）aportfolioisessentialtofinancialsuccess

C）theyarereallyrichpeople

D）theystartedoutontheirown

28.Whichofthefollowingstatementswilltheauthorsupport?

A）Everybodycangetrichwithsomefinancialassets.

B）Thecreditriskfortreasurybondsisextremelyhigh.

C）It'snousetryingtoknowtheadvantagesofstocks,bondsandcash.

D）Everybodyshouldrealizetheimportanceofdistributionoftheirfinancialassets.

29.Theword"returns"inparagraphthreecanbebestreplacedby"____."

A）returningjourneys

B）profits

C）savings

D）investments

30.Theauthorofthepassagepointsoutthat____.

A）keepingcashistheonlywaytoavoidrisks

B）thelongeryouownastock,themoreyoulost

C）thehighrateofprofitandhighrateofriskcoexistinstocks

D）thebestwaytoaccumulatewealthisbyinvestinginstocksPartⅢ

Vocabulary（20minutes）

Directions：

Thereare30incompletesentencesinthispart.Foreachsentencetherearefourchoicesmarked.A）,B）,

C）andD）.ChoosetheONEthatbestcompletesthesentence.ThenmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecenter.

41.SincethemostcommonlyacceptedtestistheTOEFLexam,mostinstitutionswillexpecta____TOEFLscoreforadmission.

A）minimalB）maximal

C）mimimumD）maximum

42.Itwasbelievedthathisdeath____withtherobbery

ofthebankdowntown.

A）accompaniedB）coincided

C）correlatedD）conformed

43.DoesEmersonfindhiscareerfulland____asa

basketballplayer?

A）conflictingB）charmingC）rewardingD）awarding

44.Thelocalgovernmentgavethefirst____toeducation

afterthewar.

A）projectionB）protectionC）professionD）priority

45.Theprofessor____hishabitofgettingupearlyin

themorningtodowritingallhislife.

A）projectionB）retainedC）retailedD）revitalized

46.Thenewsofourteamwinningthematchwasreally____,

andmillionsofpeoplecameouttocelebratethevictory.

A）overwhelmingB）acceleratingC）promptingD）preceding

47.Whatthegovernmentshoulddourgentlyistotakeactionsto____theeconomy.

A）brookB）blushC）boostD）brood

48.Theexplosionintheminewas____byacarelessminer

wholitamatch.

A）triggeredB）claimedC）hamperedD）protested

49.Themassnewspaperdependedsignificantlymoreonadvertising____thandidtheirpredecessors.

A）revenuesB）incomesC）avenuesD）outcomes

50.Somemineralsarequitecommon,othersareregionally

____,andstillothersarerareontheearth.

A）attributedB）distributedC）contributedD）scattered

51.Themostsuccessfulwaytosolvethelanguageproblemwhileaforeignplayisbeingperformedis____translation.

A）instantaneousB）spontaneousC）simultaneousD）homogeneous

52.Thehostess____inthecontractthattherentshould

bepaidincashatthebeginningofeachmonth.

A）assumedB）submittedC）exposedD）specified

53.Thisyear,thenumberofaccidentshas____thatof

lastyear.

A）overtakenB）overweighedC）overcomeD）overshadowed

54.Youmust____yourselfortheywillcontinuetobully

you,soyouwillgoonlivingindisgrace.

A）assessB）assertC）maintainD）promote

55.Whilebothplanswereperfectlysensible,onlyoneseemed____inChina'sparticularsituation.

A）availableB）feasibleC）resolvableD）presumable

56.Agoodteachermustknowhowto____hisideastothe

students,asgenerallyagreedbyeducationalexperts.

A）transmitB）transferC）conveyD）communicate

57.Ifyoukeepontakingonmoreworkthanyoucando,yourhealthwill____.

A）declineB）degradeC）degenerateD）deteriorate

58.Thedirectortriedtowaveasidetheseissuesas____

detailsthatwouldbesettledlater.

A）preliminaryB）primaryC）trivialD）alternative

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