大学英语六级改革适用(阅读)模拟试卷682
词汇理解
A new study found that inner-city kids living in neighborhoods with more green space gained about 13% less weight over a two-year period than kids living amid more concrete and fewer trees. Such【C1】________ tell a powerful story. The obesity epidemic began in the 1980s, and many people【C2】________it to increased portion sizes and inactivity, but that can\’t be everything. Fast foods and TVs have been with us for a long time. \\
1.【C1】
G
解析:空格前的代词such表明此处需填入名词,充当句子主语。前文提到A new study found that,可推断此处应填入表示“调查结果”之意的词,故findings“调查结果”正确。
2.【C2】
D
解析:此处需填入谓语动词。空格后的it指代上文的obesity epidemic(肥胖症的流行),后面提到食物份量增加、运动缺少(increased portion sizes and inactivity),由此推断人们把肥胖症的流行\\
3.【C3】
J
解析:空格前的were表明此处需填入分词或形容词,且能与to搭配。此处提到,专家认为这些变化与环境有关。be related to“与……有关”,符合句意。
4.【C4】
L
解析:a…of结构表明此处需填入名词。文章主要介绍有绿色植被的环境对身体健康的好处。由此可知,此句大概是说肥胖症的流行与环境中缺少绿色植被有关。a shrinking of the green“绿色植被的减少”符合上下文语义。
5.【C5】
M
解析:空格前后的a green neighborhood和means分别是主语和谓语动词,故需填入副词。根据前面的介词短语At its most straightforward“最直接地说”,可知simply“只是”符合句意。
6.【C6】
O
解析:空格前的is表明此处需填入形容词或分词。空格后说,因为在户外活动的时间与孩子的活动水平关系最为密切。由此可推断,孩子们有更多的场所玩耍是很vital“重要的”。
7.【C7】
E
解析:此处需填入名词,充当has的宾语。空格所在句具体说明绿色空间如何有益于心智,根据上文的is good for可知答案为benefits“益处”。
8.【C8】
B
解析:an…of结构表明此处需填入元音开头的名词。根据句意“一个对3000名东京居民的…把可以踩踏的绿地和老人的长寿联系了起来”,可知答案为analysis“分析”。
9.【C9】
H
解析:空格位于助动词与谓语动词之间,故需填入副词。根据后半句but表转折的部分,可知前半句是说大多数研究不一定能证明绿地和健康之间“必然”存在因果关系,应选necessarily“必然地,必定地”。
10.【C10】
C
解析:此处需填入谓语动词。根据No Child Left Inside Act这项提案,可判断答案为approved“通过”。
长篇阅读
Minority Report
[A] American universities are accepting more minorities than ever. Graduating them is another matter. Barry Mills, the president of Bowdoin College, was justifiably proud of Bowdoin\’s efforts to recruit minority students. Since 2003 the small, elite liberal arts school in Brunswick, Maine, has boosted the proportion of so-called under-represented minority students in entering freshman classes from 8% to 13%. \\
11.Universities are to blame for minority students’ failure to get a degree.
F
解析:大学应该为少数民族学生没能获得学位西负责任。根据blame定位到F段。该段分析少数民族学生未能毕业的责任在谁。该段指出一些学校的做法:以盈利为目的,肆意增加学费、依靠学生贷款和联邦援助来买单,学校深知学生们毕不了业。可见责任在于这些大学。本题句子是对F段的概括总结。
12.A college president was proud of the increased enrollment of minority students.
A
解析:某大学校长以该校少数民族学生招收人数的增加为豪。根据president和proud of定位到A段,该段第2句提到,鲍登学院的校长为该学院在招募少数民族学生方面所做出的努力感到自豪。第3句用数据表明,少数民族招生人数的上升,本题句子的enrollment对应原文的recruit,而increased对应原文的8%to 13%
13.The risk facing America is the rising generation will be less well educated than the previous one.
C
解析:美国面临的风险是,年轻一代受教育程度将不如上一代。根据risk,the rising generation和than the previous one定位到C段第3句。该句\\
14.Only fifteen percent of blacks earned their degrees in California community colleges according to a recent review.
D
解析:根据最近一项检查,仅有15%的黑人从加州各社区学院毕业根据California community colleges和a recent review定位到D段,题目内容源自该段末句。本题句子的blacks与原文的African-Americans对应,eaned对应picked up.
15.Some students drop out after a year or two because they cannot afford the high tuition.
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