1、11993年 1月大学英语六级(CET-6)真题试卷Part I Listening Comprehension (20 minutes)Section A1. A) It was misleading.B) It was enjoyable.C) It was rather boring.D) It was just so-so.2. A) Pop music.B) Folk music.C) Classical music.D) All kinds of music.3. A) He will fly directly to his destination.B) He has to cha
2、nge at Albany.C) He is still not sure how to get there.D) He must change at Jacksonville.4. A) Its late.B) Its crowed.C) Its empty.D) Its on time.5. A) Unusual.B) Enthusiastic.C) Serious.D) Threatening.6. A) Her name is on the top of the list.B) She will be the last to be interviewed.C) She is expec
3、ting a job interview.D) She must fix a date for the job.7. A) The husband is not usually so observant.B) The wife is annoyed at her husbands complaint.C) The husband hasnt told the truth.D) The wife is going to the hairdressers.8. A) The student miss their professor very much.B) The professor didnt
4、give the lesson.C) A new course will begin next Monday.D) Some homework was assigned to the students.9. A) She accepted their request.B) She rejected their request.C) She agreed to consider their request.D) She asked them to come with the other.10. A) At work.B) Back at home.C) At the meeting.D) Awa
5、y from home.Section BPassage OneQuestions 11 to 13 are based on the passage you have just heard.11. A) Cheap clothes.B) Expensive clothes.C) Fashionable clothes.D) Informal clothes.12. A) They enjoy loud music.B) They seldom lose their temper.C) They want to have children.D) They enjoy modern dances
6、.13. A) Her twin sister often brings friends home and this annoys the speaker.B) They cant agree on the color of the room.C) They cant agree on the kind of furniture.D) The speaker likes to keep things neat while her twin sister doesnt.Passage TwoQuestions 14 to 17 are based on the passage you have
7、just heard.14. A) In the first semester.B) In the second semester.C) In the third semester.D) In the fourth semester.15. A) She is ill.B) She is too old.C) Her husband wants her to.D) Her husband is ill.16. A) His father.B) His mother.C) His girl friend.D) His teacher.17. A) He has decided to contin
8、ue his studies.B) He has still to make a decision.C) He has decided to give up his job.D) He has still to take a part time job.Passage ThreeQuestions 18 to 20 are based on the passage you have just heard.18. A) Twenty years.B) A couple of weeks.C) A couple of years.D) Five years.19. A) David had bee
9、n selling cars.B) David had taught business.C) David had become a salesman.D) David had made a lot of money.20. A) Rich people are not happy.B) Being rich is the best thing in the world.C) Being rich is not always a good thing.D) Rich people are usually with their families.1993年 1月六级参考答案Part I1. C 2
10、. B 3. A 4. D 5. B26. B 7. C 8. A 9. A 10. D11. C 12. D 13. B 14. D 15. A16. C 17. D 18. B 19. D 20. B1993年 1月六级听力原文Section A1. W: Michael, did you go to the lecture on the French Revolution last night? I have never heard such an interesting history lecture before.M: Yes, wasnt it marvelous! It is s
11、aid the lecture is a self-taught man with no university education.Q: What did the man think of the lecture?2. W: I enjoy all kinds of music. What kind of music do you like?M: Folk music had appeared to me very much before I became fascinated with pop music. Now I think nothing can compare with class
12、ic music.Q: What kind of music does the man like best?3. M: I want to take the very next flight to Albany.W: Well, the very next one leaves in two hours. It goes to Jacksonville, but you can make a connection to your destination.Q: How can the man get to his destination?4. M: Im sorry, Madame. The t
13、rain is somewhat behind the schedule. Take a seat and Ill tell you as soon as we know something definite.W: Thank you. Ill just sit here and read the magazine in the meantime.Q: What can you conclude about the train from the conversation?5. M: Prof. David, I was wondering if you could write a recomm
14、endation letter for me.W: Well, I can write one for you. But Ill point out your limitation as well as you strength.Q: What is the womans attitude towards writing recommendation?6. M: You havent got the date fixed for the job interview yet, have you?W: There is a long waiting list, I have to wait unt
15、il my name gets to the top.Q: What do we learn about the woman from the conversation?7. M: I like the way youve done your hair, dear. It looks so natural and original.W: Thank you. I am surprised you noticed it.Q: What does the conversation tell us?8. M: Jane, I missed Prof. White class yesterday. C
16、ould you tell me the homework he assigned us?W: Dont worry, Prof. White was ill and he postponed the lesson to next Monday.Q: What do we learn from the conversation?9. M: Prof. Jackson, we were wondering if we could sit in your English class?W: I wish I could say “yes”. But if I accepted you two, I
17、wonder how to say “No” to a lot of others who have raised.the same request.Q: What does the professor mean?10. W: Will Richard be coming to the meeting tonight?M: Hes supposed to. But in fact he wont be back from the vocation until the day after tomorrow.Q: Where is Richard now?Section BPassage OneT
18、win sister are supposed to be very much alike, are they not? Well, my twin Jane and I do look alike. However, we are different in many ways. We like very different styles of clothing. I prefer to dress informally, whereas my twin sister dresses like a model, always in the latest fashions. We have ve
19、ry similar characters in most ways. I do not get angry and enjoy being with friends. In this respect, my twin sister feels the same. But she likes loud music and modern dances while I find that night clubs give me a headache. She is always with friends, is the favorite of our teachers and never want
20、s to have children, whereas I prefer to be alone at times, dont really try to impress my teachers and intend some day to have a family of my own. We have tried to live in the same room several times and even agreed on the color we like best and the kind of furniture we wanted. But I like to keep thi
21、ngs neat and orderly while my twin sister 3acts as if there were a servant around to pick up all the things that get thrown on the floor. I like to go to bed early and get up early. In contrast, she doesnt seem to have any definite habits, often goes to bed very late and then sleeps late the next da
22、y.Questions 11 to 13 are based on the passage you have just heard.11. What kind of clothes does the speaker like?12. What do the twin sisters have in common?13. Why doesnt the speaker like living in the same room with her sister?Passage TwoJoe is a student at a college in an open area. During his fi
23、rst two semesters, he did very well and at the beginning of third semester he was admitted to a special medical program. If he completed the program successfully, he would be granted admission to a good medical school. He would be able to study to become a doctor. Joes mother and father both have fu
24、ll-time jobs and Joe works part-time at a restaurant to help the family finances.Several weeks ago, Joes mother began feeling sharp chest pains. When she went to a doctor, he told her that she would need a heart surgery and would have to give up her job. This would enlarge medical expenses and lose
25、almost half the family income. Joes father wants him to drop out of school and go to work full-time to help the family. Joe loves his family very much. But, if he drops out now, he would lose entire semesters credit and may even lose his place in the premedical program.He doesnt know what to do. He
26、speaks to his girlfriend Maria who urges him to remain in school since withdraw now would place his entire future in danger. He also speaks to his cousin Carol, who tells him that his first duty is to help his family get through the difficult times.Questions 14 to 17 are based on the passage you hav
27、e just heard.14. When was Joe admitted to the special medical program?15. Why would Joes mother give up her job?16. Who advised Joe to give up his studies?17. What is Joe going to do?Passage ThreeA couple of weeks ago, I ran into my boyfriend David for the first time in twenty years. I heard that Da
28、vid had made fortune on the stock market. So I was surprised he wasnt driving an expensive car, or wearing expensive clothes. As a matter of fact, he looked a lot like me, wearing an inexpensive suit that looked a couple of years old and driving an old car with a little rust the edges. I asked him w
29、hat he was doing in these years and he said he was teaching business at a local community college. “Teaching business?” I exclaimed. I thought I heard you were in New York, making a fortune in stocks. David smiled, “Yes, I didnt that until about five years ago. But I got out. The stress was giving y
30、ou a stomachache and a bad heart. Besides, once I got into that business, I had to run just to keep up. I did not have any time to spend with my family. We are much happier now.” I shook my head. He had chosen every mans ambition but he gave it up. I had always dreamed of having money. But it never
31、occurred to me that there might be disadvantages to be in rich.Questions 18 to 20 are based on the passage you have just heard.18. How long ago did the speaker last meet his friend David?19. What had the speaker heard about David before they met?20.What did the speaker realize at the end?1993年 6月大学英
32、语六级(CET-6)真题试卷Part I Listening Comprehension (20 minutes)Section A1. A) No, its open only to teachers and postgraduates.B) Yes, he can study there if he is writing a research paper.C) Yes, because he is a senior student.D) Yes, but he needs the approval by his professor.2. A) It was pretty good.B) I
33、t was rather dull.C) It was not well organized.D) It was attended by many people.3. A) The effects of the flood.B) The heroic fight against a flood.C) The cause of the flood.D) Floods of the past twenty years.4. A) They were both busy doing their own work.B) They waited for each other at different p
34、laces.C) They went to the street corner at different times.4D) The man went to the concert but the woman didnt.5. A) The air is polluted.B) The people there are terrible.C) Its too windy.D) The beaches are dirty.6. A) In Mexico.B) In California.C) In the city.D) In New Mexico.7. A) The woman blames
35、the man for his absence.B) The woman thinks that everything was all right.C) The woman thanks the man for his efforts.D) The woman doesnt think it was the mans fault.8. A) He has too many dreams.B) He likes to sleep.C) He doesnt put his ideas into practice.D) He doesnt have many good ideas.9. A) Get
36、ting extra credits.B) The requirements of an M. A. degree.C) The credit hours required for an M. A. degree.D) Taking more optional courses.10. A) They get a bargain right away.B) They have a look at the advertisement.C) They sell their TV set.D) They go and buy a big TV set.Section BPassage OneQuest
37、ions 11 to 13 are based on the passage you have just heard.11. A) Because many people dont know how to behave in social situations.B) Because most people are shy by nature.C) Nobody will laugh at you for being shy.D) Shyness is difficult to overcome.12. A) By prediction.B) By recording.C) Through ob
38、servation.D) Through interviewing.13. A) To observe peoples attitude towards strangers.B) To see how people get along with their friends.C) To change peoples behaviour in social life.D) To find out how shy people are.Passage TwoQuestions 14 to 17 are based on the passage you have just heard.14. A) A
39、 housewife.B) A singer.C) A teacher.D) A musician.15. A) The violin was too expensive.B) She was too young to play the violin.C) The violin was too big for her.D) Her mother wanted her to play the piano.16. A) To play the violin once again.B) To go to the United States.C) To apply for a scholarship.
40、D) To have her performance taped.17. A) To live a more comfortable life.B) To give performances.C) To be a pupil of a famous violinist.D) To enter a famous university.Passage ThreeQuestions 18 to 20 are based on the passage you have just heard.18. A) Because they have had little exposure to high lev
41、el of sounds.B) Because they suffer from hearing loss.C) Because they dont know how to operate stereo systems.D) Because they are not qualified engineers.19. A) A year ago.B) A decade ago.C) Three years ago.D) Five years ago.20. A) Providing a warning light when the sound is too loud.B) Producing mo
42、re personal stereo systems.C) Restricting the use of personal stereos.D) Setting up a standardized hearing test.1993年 6月六级参考答案Part I1. D 2. C 3. A 4. B 5. A6. B 7. A 8. C 9. C 10. D11. B 12. C 13. D 14. D 15. A16. D 17. C 18. B 19. D 20. A1993年 6月六级听力原文1. M: Hello, Im a senior student. Could you tel
43、l me whether this reference room is only for faculty members?W: No, its a also open to the postgraduates; and undergraduates can come too if theyre got professors written permission.Q: Can the man study in the reference room?52. W: Lets talk about the preparations for the party.M: Right. We really n
44、eed to plan better this time. Remember what a mess it was at the last party!Q: What do we know about the last party?3. W: This has been the worst flood for the past 20 years. It has caused much damage and destruction.M: Look at the prices of fruits and vegetables. No wonder they are so expensive.Q:
45、What are they talking about?4. W: George. Where were you yesterday evening? I expected to see you at the concert.M: Oh, I waited for you at the corner of your street. Then I looked for you at your flat, but the housekeeper said you were out.Q: Why didnt they meet that evening?5. W: The place Ive hea
46、rd so much about is Los Angeles. The climate is pretty good. Year-round flowers, Year-round swimming. How do like it?M: Well, the beaches are beautiful. But people there are terribly annoyed by the dirty air. I mean, the combination of fog, smoke and automobile exhaust. There is not enough wind to b
47、low it away.Q: What does the man think of Los Angeles?6. M: Id like to make an appointment to see Dr. Smith tomorrow.W: Im sorry. Dr. Smith went on a week vacation in Mexico, and on his way back hell be staying in California for 5 days. Let me see. Hell probably be back the day after tomorrow.Q: Whe
48、re is Dr. Smith now?7. M: Look, Im sorry I didnt turn up for the match yesterday, but it wasnt really my fault, you know.W: Its all very well saying it wasnt your fault, but thanks to you we lost 10 to 1.Q: What do we learn from the conversation?8. M: You call Henry a dreamer, but I think hes got a
49、lot of good ideas.W: Good ideas are only useful if you make something out of them.Q: Why does the woman think that Henry is a dreamer?9. M: Youll need 36 credit hours to get an M. A. degree. Fifteen must be from the English Department and fifteen from the Education Department. For the remaining six credit hours, you can either write a thesis or take two more selected courses.W: Right now, this is very confusing to me, but Im sure Ill know what to do as I learn more about it.Q: What are they talking about?10. M: This TV set is get
