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23. A) The epidemic has been brought under control.s little hope of bringing the conflict to an end.24. A) Late in the morning. B) The heart of London was flooded. D) Most Londoners plained about the trouble caused by Exercise Floodwall. C) How to restrain one39。s poverty level for a family of four. Many, if not most, of these workers had no health care, sick pay or retirement provisions.We ease our consciences, Shulman writes, by describing these people as low skilled, as though they39。t the stuff of gloomy philosophical contemplations, but a fact of Europe39。t last longif they start at all. Eppendorf, a blond Berliner with a deep tan, teaches grade school in the mornings. In the afternoon she sunbathes or sleeps, resting up for going dancing. Just shy of 50, she says she39。 B) It is getting closer to American style capitalism. D) most Europeans conceive living a single life as unacceptable56. What is the author39。 C) To examine the trend of young people living alone.t even show that the bacteria would survive in the wild, much less kill massive numbers of plants. What39。s an a。re trying to cause trouble with my university and get me fired, Ingham told New Scientist.The controversy began on 1 February, when Ingham testified before New Zealand39。 A) To review the impact of women being high earners. B) the family is no longer the basic unit of society in presentday Europe B) on either side of marriage D) they are pessimistic about their economic future53. What is said about European society in the passage?t leave much room for relationships. Pimpi Arroyo, a 35yearold poser who lives alone in a house in Paris, says he hasn39。 (Line 3, ), the author suggests that the American myth is ________.48. What is the American Dream of the welltodo built upon?49. Some Americans try to make themselves feel less guilty by attributing the poverty of the working people to ________.50. We learn from the passage that the difference in pay between the lowest paid and the average worker in America is ________ than that in other industrialized countries.51. According to the author, how would an American family with a car and a house in the suburbs probably feel about themselves today?s a myth that has bee so divorced from reality that it might as well begin with the words Once upon a time. Today million New Yorkers suffer from food insecurity, which is a fancy way of saying they don39。 C) Only human tears can resist invading bacteria.t cry often.35. A) Only humans respond to emotions by shedding tears. B) Why People cry. B) It made their eggshells to fragile. B) Most Londoners became rather confused. C) Lack of food, water and shelter. D) Shortly after sunrise.25. A) Inadequate medical care. C) Sometime before dawn.s capital city into the hands of the rebel forces. B) To fill a vacancy in the pany. D) It will cut the stockholders39。 D) Move to another place.16. A) He didn39。 house. B) She plans to major in tax law.re losing. If deforestation continues at its current rate, the world39。t have access to the nutrients in the ground.Stranglers and ButtressesSome epiphytes eventually develop into stranglers. They grow long, thick roots that extend down the tree trunk into the ground. As they continue to grow, the roots form a sort of web structure all around the tree. At the same time, the strangler plant39。N (for NO)大學(xué)英語六級(jí)考試試點(diǎn)考試樣卷(試題冊)Part ⅠWriting(30 minutes)Directions:For this part,you are allowed 30 minutes to write a short essay entitled Say No to Pirated Products.You should write at least 150 words following the outline given below:1. 目前盜版的現(xiàn)象比較嚴(yán)重2. 造成這種現(xiàn)象的原因及其危害3. 我們應(yīng)該怎么做Useful words and expressions:盜版:piracy (n.)盜版產(chǎn)品:pirated products知識(shí)產(chǎn)權(quán): intellectual property rights侵犯版權(quán):infringe sb’s copyright;copyright infringementSay No to Pirated ProductsPart Ⅱ Reading Comprehension (Skimming and Scanning)(15 minutes)Directions: In this part, you will have 15 minutes to go over the passage quickly and answer the questions on Answer Sheet 1.For questions 14, markY (for YES) if the statement agrees with the information given in the passage。t have to form its own supporting structure.Some plant species, called epiphytes, grow directly on the surface of the giant trees. These plants, which include a variety of orchids and ferns, make up much of the under story, the layer of the rainforest right below the canopy. Epiphytes are close enough to the top to receive adequate light, and the runoff from the canopy layer provides all the water and nutrients (養(yǎng)分) they need, which is important since they don39。s rainforests are an extremely valuable natural resource, to be sure, but not for their lumber or their land. They are the main cradle of life on Earth, and they hold millions of unique life forms that we have yet to discover. Destroying the rainforests is parable to destroying an unknown planetwe have no idea what we39。 B) The father. C) Look after the Johnsons39。t want to be held up in traffic. B) A young man good at managing his time. B) The fall of Karnak39。 B) There are signs of progress in the peace process. C) An emergency exercise was conducted.Passage ThreeQuestions 32 to 35 are based on the passage you have just heard.32. A) Why people hold back their tears. B) Of four boys, only one cries very often. D) Only one out of four babies doesn39。 Socrates method of leaching was to ask questions and by (41) ________ not to know the answers, to (42) ________ his students into thinking for themselves. His teachings had (43) ______ influence on all the great Greek and Roman schools of philosophy. Yet for all his fame and influence