大学英语六级改革适用（阅读）模拟试卷726
词汇理解
Parenthood isn\’t a career-killer. In fact, economists with two or more kids tend to produce more research, not less, than their one-child or childless colleagues. But female economists in particular can pay a price in terms of productivity after becoming mothers, especially if they\’re young or unmarried.
That\’s according to a new research from the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis. There is widespread【C1】________that motherhood is【C2】________costly in terms of professional career advancement. \\
1.【C1】
L
解析：空格前为形容词widespread，空格后为引导词that，因此空格处应为名词(n.)。由句意可知，空格处的名词应与“相信，确信”表意相近。名词中只有L项conviction“确信，信念”符合句意。故本题选L。
2.【C2】
K
解析：空格前为动词is，空格后为形容词costly，因此空格处应为副词(ad.)。由句意可知，空格处的副词应与“非常”表意相近。副词中只有K项extremely“非常，很”符合句意。故本题选K。
3.【C3】
I
解析：空格前为副词often，空格后为引导词that，因此空格处应为动词(v.)。由句意可知，空格处的动词应与“认为，主张”表意相近。动词中只有I项argued代入文中可构成itis argued，意为“有人认为”，符合句意。故本题选I。
4.【C4】
C
解析：空格前为less，空格后为名词picture，因此空格处应为形容词(a.)。由句意可知，空格处的形容词应与“令人沮丧的”表意相近。形容词中只有C项dreary“令人沮丧的，沉闷的”符合句意。故本题选C。
5.【C5】
D
解析：空格前为名词authors，空格后为介词about，且本句主干中缺少谓语，因此空格处应为动词(v.)。由句意可知，空格处的动词应与“调查，研究”表意相近。动词中只有D项surveyed“调查”符合句意。故本题选D。
6.【C6】
N
解析：空格前为名词journal，空格后为句号，因此空格处应为名词(n.)。由句意可知，空格处的名词应与“质量，品质”表意相近。名词中只有N项quality“质量”符合句意。故本题选N。
7.【C7】
F
解析：空格前为more，空格后为表示比较的than，因此空格处应为形容词(a.)。由句意可知，空格处的形容词应与“更高效的”表意相近。形容词中只有F项productive“富有成效的，多产的”符合句意。故本题选F。
8.【C8】
J
解析：空格前为does，空格后为动词linked，当does作为实义动词时，空格处应为副词(ad.)，当does作为助动词表强调时，空格处应为动词(v.)。由句意可知，空格处的词应与“看上去，似乎”表意相近。只有J项appear“看来，似乎”符合句意。故本题选J。
9.【C9】
O
解析：空格前为逗号，空格后为定冠词the，且本句缺少谓语动词，因此空格处应为动词(v.)。由句意可知，空格处的动词应与“降低”表意相近。动词中只有O项loses“降低，损失”符合句意。故本题选O。
10.【C10】
E
解析：空格前为不定冠词a，空格后为名词relationship，因此空格处应为形容词(a.)。由句意可知，空格处的形容词应与“稳定的”表意相近。形容词中只有E项stable“稳定的”符合句意。故本题选E。
长篇阅读
How Telemedicine Is Transforming Healthcare
[A] After years of big promises, telemedicine is finally living up to its potential. Driven by faster internet connections, ubiquitous (无处不在的) smartphones and changing insurance standards, more health providers are turning to electronic communications to do their jobs—and it\’s dramatically changing the delivery of healthcare.
[B] Doctors are linking up with patients by phone, email and webcam (网络摄像头). They\’re also consulting with each other electronically— sometimes to make split-second decisions on heart attacks and strokes. Patients, meanwhile, are using new devices to relay their blood pressure, heart rate and other vital signs to their doctors so they can manage chronic conditions at home. Telemedicine also allows for better care in places where medical expertise is hard to come by. Five to ten times a day, Doctors Without Borders relays questions about tough cases from its physicians in Niger, South Sudan and elsewhere to its network of 280 experts around the world, and back again via the internet.
[C] As a measure of how rapidly telemedicine is spreading, consider: More than 15 million Americans received some kind of medical care remotely last year, according to the American Telemedicine Association, a trade group, which expects those numbers to grow by
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