2003年9月大学英语六级(CET-6)真题试卷(1)Part I Listening
Comprehension (20 minutes)
Section ADirections: In this section, you will hear 10 short conversations. At the end of each conversation, a question will be asked about what was said. Both the conversation and the question will be spoken only once. 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. Then mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the centre. Example: You will hear: You will read: A) 2 hours. B) 3 hours. C) 4 hours. D) 5 hours. From the conversation, we know that the two were talking about some work they will start at 9’ o’clock in the morning and have to finish at 2 in the afternoon. Therefore, D) “5 hours” is the correct answer. You should choose [D] on the Answer Sheet and mark it with a single line through the centre. Sample Answer [A] [B] [C] 1. A) The lecture for next Monday is cancelled. B) The lecture wasn’t as successful as
expected. C) The woman doesn’t want to attend the lecture. D) The woman may attend next Monday’s lecture. 2. A)
The woman has a very tight budget. B) He does not think the fur coat is
worth buying. C) He’s willing to lend the woman money
for the fur coat. D) The woman is not careful enough in
planning her spending. 3. A) Clean the kitchen. B) Ask someone to fix the sink. C) Find a bigger apartment for the lady. D) Check the work done by the maintenance man. 4. A) The lens. B) The price. C) The flash. D) The leather case. 5. A) She needs another haircut soon. B) She thinks it worthwhile to try
Sadermale’s. C) She knows a less expensive place for a haircut. D) She would like to make an appointment for the man. 6. A) The woman doesn’t want to cook a meal. B) The woman wants to have a picnic. C) The woman has a poor memory. D) The woman likes Mexican food. 7. A)
Everyone enjoyed himself at John’s panics. B) The woman didn’t enjoy John’s parties at all. C) It will be the first time for the man
to attend John’s party. D) The woman is glad to be invited to
John’s house-warming party. 8. A) She lacks confidence in herself. B) She is not interested in computer programming. C) She has never signed up for any competition before. D) She is sure to win the programming contest. 9. A) The man has an enormous amount of work to do. B) The man has made plans for his
vacation. C) The man will take work with him on his vacation. D) Work stacked up during the man’s last vacation. 10. A) She likes the job of feeding fish. B) She finds her new job interesting. C) She feels unfit for her new job. D) She’s not in good health. 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 from the four choices marked A), B), C) and D). Then mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the centre. Passage OneQuestions 11 to 13 are based on the passage
you have just heard. 11. A) Rally support for their movement. B) Liberate women from tedious housework. C) Claim their rights to equal job opportunities. D) Express their anger against sex discrimination. 12. A) It will bring a lot of trouble to the local people. B) It is a popular form of art. C) It will spoil the natural beauty of their surroundings. D) It is popular among rock stars. 13. A)
To show that mindless graffiti can provoke violence. B) To show that Londoners have a special
liking for graffiti. C) To show that graffiti, in some cases,
can constitute a crime. D) To show that graffiti can make the
environment more colorful. Passage TwoQuestions 14 to 16 are based on the passage
you have just heard. 14. A) The Asian elephant is easier to tame. B) The Asian elephant’s skin is more
valuable. C) The Asian elephant is less popular with tourists. D) The Asian elephant produces ivory of a better quality. 15. A) From the captured or tamed elephants. B) From the British wildlife protection
group. C) From elephant hunters in D) From tourists visiting the Thai-Burmese border. 16. A) Their taming for circuses and zoos. B) The destruction of their natural
homes. C) Man’s lack of knowledge about their behavior. D) The greater vulnerability to extinction than other species. Passage ThreeQuestions 17 to 20 are based on the passage
you have just heard. 17. A)
They had lost their jobs as a result of the Industrial Revolution. B) They had been suffering from political
and religious **. C) They wanted to flee from the
widespread famine in D) They wanted to make a fortune there by
starting their own businesses. 18. A)
They might lose control of their members because of the increase in
immigration. B) Their members might find it difficult
to get along with the newcomers. C) The working condition of their members
might deteriorate. D) Their members might lose their jobs to
the newcomers. 19. A) To impose restrictions on further immigration. B) To improve the working conditions of
immigrants. C) To set a minimum wage level for new immigrants. D) To put requirements on languages for newcomers. 20. A)
They were looked down upon by European immigrants. B) They had a hard time seeking equal job
opportunities. C) They worked very hard to earn a decent
living. D) They strongly opposed continued
immigration. |