1、2012年 12月英语六级完形填空及翻译真题与答案完形填空翻译Part V Cloze (15 minutes)Directions: There are 20 blanks in the following passage. For each blank there are four choices marked A), B), C) and D) on the right side of the paper. You should choose the ONE that best fits into the passage. Then mark the corresponding lett
2、er on Answer Sheet 2 with a single line through the centre.“My job is killing me.”Who among us hasnt issued that complaint at least once? Now a new study suggests that your dramatic complaint may _62_ some scientific truth.The 20-year study, by researchers at Tel Aviv University, _63_ to examine the
3、 relationship between the workplace and a persons risk of death. Researchers _64_ 820 adults who had undergone a _65_ physical exam at a health clinic in 1988, and then interviewed them _66_ detail about their workplace conditionsasking how nice their colleagues were, whether their boss was supporti
4、ve and how much _67_ they had in their position.The participants_68_ in age from 25 to 65 at the start of the study and worked in a variety of _69_, including finance, health care, manufacturing and insurance. The researchers _70_ the participants through their medical records: by the studys conclus
5、ion in 2008, 53 people had diedand they were significantly more likely than those who survived to report having a _71_ work environment.People who reported having little or no _72_ support from their co-workers were 2.4 times more likely to die _73_ the course of the study than those who said they h
6、ad close, supportive _74_ with their workmates. Interestingly, the risk of death was _75_ only to peoples perceptions of their co-workers, not their bosses . People who reported negative relationships with their supervisors were _76_ likely to die than others.The study was observational, _77_ it cou
7、ld not determine whether toxic workplace environments caused death, only that it was _78_ with the risk. But the findings add to the evidence _79_ having a supportive social network decreases stress and helps _80_ good health. On the other hand, being exposed _81_ chronic stress contributes to depre
8、ssion, ill health and death.62. A) hold B) strike C) risk D)trace63. A)fought )submittedC)soughtB D)resorted64. A)allied B)arrayed C)volunteeredD)recruited65. A)routine B)nominal C)grave D)drastic66. A)beyond B)in C)by D)over67. A)autonomy B)automation C)audienceD)authenticity68. A)consisted B)conta
9、ined C)involvedD)ranged69. A)facets B)fields C)districts D)species70. A)chased B)pursued C)tracked D)trailed71. A)cozy B)fabulous C)hostile D)transparent72. A)social B)academicC)physical D)domestic73. A)against B)across C)inside D)during74. A)pactsB)bonds C)unions D)webs75. A)addedB)adapted C)tied D
10、)led76. A)no more B)far more C)no less D)far less77. A)unless B)while C)or D)so78. A)constructed B)correlated C)collaborated D)coordinated79. A)howB)when C)that D)why80. A)elevateB)inject C)propel D)foster81. A)at B)to C)toward D)under查看参考答案参考答案62-66CBCAB67-71ADBCD72-76DDCAB77-81ACBDA2012年 6月英语六级完形填
11、空及翻译真题与答案完形填空翻译Part V CloseDirections: There are 20 blanks in the following passage. For each blank there are four choices marked A)，B)，C)and D)on the right side of paper. You should choose the ONE that best fits into the passage. Then mark the corresponding letter on Answer Sheet 2 with a single li
12、ne through the centre.注意：此部分试题请在答题卡 2上作答.Music produces profound and lasting changes in the brain. Schools should add music classes, not cut them. Nearly 20 years ago, a small study advanced the 62 that listening to Mozarts Sonata for Two Pianos in D Major could boost mental functioning. It was not
13、long 63 trademarked “Mozart effect” products began to appeal to anxious parents aiming to put toddlers (刚学步的孩子) 64 the fast track to prestigious universities like Harvard and Yale. Georgias governor even 65 giving every newborn there a classical CD or cassette.The 66 for Mozart therapy turned out to
14、 be weak, perhaps nonexistent, although the 67 study never claimed anything more than a temporary and limited effect. In recent years, 68 , scientists have examined the benefits of a concerted 69 to study and practice music, as 70 to playing a Mozart CD or a computer-based“brain fitness” game 71 in
15、a while.Advanced monitoring 72 have enabled scientists to see what happens 73 your head when you listen to your mother and actually practice the violin for an hour every afternoon. And they have found that music 74 can produce profound and lasting changes that 75 the general ability to learn. These
16、results should 76 public officials that music classes are not a mere decoration, ripe for discarding in the budget crises that constantly 77 public schools.Studies have shown that 78 instrument training from an early age can help the brain to 79 sounds better, making it easier to stay focused when a
17、bsorbing other subjects, from literature to mathematics. The musically adept (擅长的)are better able to 80 on a biology lesson despite the noise in the classroom 81 , a few years later, to finish a call with a client when a colleague in the next office starts screaming a subordinate. They can attend to
18、 several things at once in the mental scratch pad called working memory, an essential skill in this era of multitasking.62.A)notice B)note C)notion D)notification63.A)that B)until C)since D)Before64.A)up B)by C)on D)at65.A)propelled B) proposed C) submitted D)subjected66.A)witness B) evidence C) sym
19、ptom D)context67.A)subtle B) elementary C) sensitive D)original68.A)however B)moreover C) then D)therefore69.A)effort B)impulse C) object D)attention70.A)opposed B)accustomed C) related D)devoted71.A)quite B)once C) often D)much72.A)organisms B)techniques C) mechanisms D)mechanics73.A)upon B)amid C)
20、 among D)inside74.A)subjects B)models C) causes D)lessons75.A)enhance B)introduce C) accelerate D)elaborate76.A)contend B) convey C) conceive D)convince77.A)trouble B)transform C) distract D)disclose78.A)urgent B)casual C) diligent D)solemn79.A)proceed B)process C) prefer D)predict80.A)count B)conce
21、ntrate C) insist D)depend81.A)but B)or C) for D)so查看参考答案参考答案参考答案：62.C)notion63. D)before64. C)on65. B)proposed66. B)evidence67. D)original68. A)however69.A)effort70. A)opposed71. B)once72. B)techniques73. D)inside74. D)lessons75.A)enhance76. D)convince77. A)trouble78. C)diligent79. B)process80. B)co
22、ncentrate81. B)or2011年 12月英语六级完形填空及翻译真题与答案完形填空翻译Part V Cloze (15 minutes)Directions: There are 20 blanks in the following passage. For each blank there are four choices marked A), B), C) and D) on the right side of the paper. You should choose the ONE that best fits into the passage. Then mark the c
23、orresponding letter on Answer Sheet 2 with a single line through the centre.注意：此部分试题请在答题卡 2上作答。If you know where to find a good plastic-free shampoo, can you tell Jeanne Haegele? Last September, the 28-year-old Chicago resident _62_ to cut plastics out of her life. The marketing coordinator was conc
24、erned about _63_ the chemicals coming out of some common types of plastic might be doing to her body. She was also worried about the damage all the plastic _64_ was doing to the environment. So she _65_ on her bike and rode to the nearest grocery store to see what she could find that didnt _66_ plas
25、tic. “I went in and _67_ bought anything,“ Haegele says. She did _68_ some canned food and a carton (纸盒) of milk to discover later that both containers were _70_ with plastic resin (树脂). “Plastic,“ she says, “just seemed like it was in everything.“Shes right. Back in the 1960s, plastic was well _71_
26、 its way to becoming a staple of American life. The U.S. produced 28 million tons of plastic waste in 2005 27 million tons of which _72_ in landfills (垃圾填埋场). Our food and water come _73_ in plastic. Its used in our phones and our computers, the cars we drive and the planes we ride in. But the _74_
27、adaptable substance has its dark side. Environmentalists feel worried about the petroleum needed to make it. Parents worry about the possibility of _75_ chemicals making their way from 76plastic into childrens bloodstreams. Which means Haegele isnt the only person trying to cut plastic out of her li
28、fe she isnt _77_ the only one blogging about this kind of _78_. Butthose whove tried know its _79_ from easy to go plastic-free. “These things seem to be so common _80_ it is practically impossible to avoid coming into _81_ with them,“ says Frederick vom Saal, a biologist at the University of Missou
29、ri.62. A) resolved B) recovered C) removed D) retreated63. A) when B) what C) who D) why64. A) essence B) unit C) crust D) rubbish65. A) hinged B) hopped C) stretched D) dipped66. A) include B) induce C) compose D) consist67. A) slightly B) nearly C) roughly D) barely68. A) pursue B) prescribe C) pr
30、eserve D) purchase69. A) rather B) ever C) merely D) only70. A) probed B) coupled C) lined D) combined71. A) by B) over C) on D) under72. A) ended up B) pulled up C) put up D) set up73. A) trapped B) adapted C) wrapped D) adopted74. A) interactively B) remotely C) infinitely D) resolutely75. A) sens
31、ible B) toxic C) attractive D) absurd76. A) household B) family C) internal D) civil77. A) hardly B) largely C) even D) still78. A) endeavor B) recreation C) accomplishment D) diligence79. A) well B) little C) far D) much80. A) while B) which C) but D) that81. A) fashion B) approach C) contact D) ag
32、reement查看参考答案参考答案62:resolved 63:what 64:essence 65:hopped 66:include 67:barely 68:purchase69:merely 70:combined 71:on 72:ended up 73:wrapped 74:infinitely 75:toxic76:household 77:even 78:endeavor 79:far 80:that 81:contact2011年 6月英语六级完形填空及翻译真题与答案完形填空翻译Part V Cloze (15 minutes)Directions: There are 20
33、 blanks in the following passage. For each blank there are four choices marked A), B), C) and D) on the right side of the paper. You should choose the ONE that best fits into the passage. Then mark the corresponding letter on Answer Sheet 2 with a single line through the centre.注意：此部分试题请在答题卡 2上作答。Or
34、ganised volunteering and work experience has long been a vital companion to university degree courses. Usually it is left to _62_ to deduce the potential from a list of extracurricular adventures on a graduates resume, _63_ now the University of Bristol has launched an award to formalise the achieve
35、ments of students who _64_ time to activities outside their courses. Bristol PLuS aims to boost students in an increasingly _65_ job market by helping them acquire work and life skills alongside _66_ qualifications.“Our students are a pretty active bunch, but we found that they didnt _67_ appreciate
36、 the value of what they did _68_ the lecture hall,“ says Jeff Goodman, director of careers and employability at the university. “Employers are much more _69_ than they used to be. They used to look for _70_ and saw it as part of their job to extract the value of an applicants skills. Now they want s
37、tudents to be able to explain why those skills are _71_ to the job.“Students who sign _72_ for the award will be expected to complete 50 hours of work experience or _73_ work, attend four workshops on employ-ability skills, take part in an intensive skills-related activity _74_, crucially, write a s
38、ummary of the skills they have gained. _75_ efforts will gain an Outstanding Achievement Award. Those who _76_ best on the sports field can take the Sporting PLuS Award which fosters employer-friendly sports accomplishments.The experience does not have to be _77_ organised. “Were not just interested
39、 in easily identifiable skills,“ says Goodman. “ _78_ , one student took the lead in dealing with a difficult landlord and so _79_ negotiation skills. We try to make the experience relevant to individual lives.“Goodman hopes the _80_ will enable active students to fill in any gaps in their experienc
40、e and encourage their less-active _81_ to take up activities outside their academic area of work.62. A) advisors B) specialists C) critics D) employers63. A) which B) but C) unless D) since64. A) divide B) devote C) deliver D) donate65. A) harmonious B) competitive C) resourceful D) prosperous66. A)
41、 artistic B) technical C) academic D) interactive67. A) dominantly B) earnestly C) necessarily D) gracefully68. A) outside B) along C) over D) through69. A) generous B) considerate C) enlightening D) demanding70. A) origin B) initial C) popularity D) potential71. A) relevant B) responsive C) relucta
42、nt D) respective72. A) out B) off C) away D) up73. A) casual B) elective C) domestic D) voluntary74. A) or B) thus C) so D) and75. A) Occasional B) Exceptional C) Informative D) Relative76. A) perform B) convey C) circulate D) formulate77. A) roughly B) randomly C) formally D) fortunately78. A) For
43、instance B) In essence C) In contrast D) Of course79. A) demonstrated B) determined C) operated D) involved80. A) device B) section C) scheme D) distraction81. A) attendants B) agents C) members D) peers查看参考答案参考答案62.D) employers63.B) but 64.B) devote 65.B) competitive 66.C) academic67.C) necessarily
44、68.A) outside69.D)demanding70.D) potential71.A) relevant72.D) up73.D) voluntary74.D) and75.B) Exceptional 76.A) perform77.C) formally78.A) For instance9.A) demonstrated80C) scheme 81. D) peers2010年 12月英语六级完形填空及翻译真题与答案完形填空翻译Part V Cloze (15 minutes)Directions: There are 20 blanks in the following pas
45、sage. For each blank there are four choices marked A, B, C and D on the right side of the paper. You should choose the ONE that best fits into the passage. Then mark the corresponding letter on Answer Sheet 2 with a single line through the centre.注意：此部分试题请在答题卡 2上作答。Americas most popular newspaper we
46、bsite today announced that the era of free online journalism is drawing to a close. The New York Times has become the biggest publisher yet to 62 plans for a paywall around its digital offering, 63 the accepted practice that internet users will not pay for news.Struggling 64 an evaporation of advert
47、ising and a downward drift in street corner sales, The New York Times 65 to introduce a “metered” model at the beginning of 2011. Readers will be required to pay when they have 66 a set number of its online articles per month.The decision puts the 159-year-old newspaper 67 the charging side of an in
48、creasingly wide chasm (鸿沟) in the media industry. But others, including the Guardian, have said they will not 68 internet readers, and certain papers, 69 Londons Evening Standard, have gone further in abandoning readership revenue by making their print editions 70 .The New York Timess publisher, Art
49、hur Sulzberger, 71 that the move is a gamble: “This is a 72 , to a certain degree, in where we think the web is going.”Boasting a print 73 of 995,000 on weekdays and 1.4 million on Sundays, The New York Times is the third bestselling American newspaper, 74 the Wall Street Journal and USA Today. 75 most US papers f
