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1、大学英语六级考试2021年6月真题（第二套）Part I Writing(30 minutes)Directions: For this part, you are allowed 30 minutes to write an essay based on the chart below. You should stall your essay with a brief description of the chart and comment on Chinas achievements in higher education. You should write al least 150 wo

2、rds but no more than 200 words.Part II Listening Comprehension(30 minutes)Section ADirections: In this section, you will hear two long conversations. Al the end of each conversation, you will hear four questions. Both the conversation and the questions will be spoken only once. After you hear a ques

3、tion, you must choose the best answer from the four choices marked A), B), C) and D). Then mark the corresponding letter on Answer Sheet 1 with a single line through the centre.Questions 1 to 4 are based on the conversation you have just heard.1.A) Toxic.B) Efficient.C) Tolerant.D) Weird.2.A) They a

4、re ambitious.C) They are arrogant.B) They are accommodating.D) They are ignorant.3.A) They can work flexible hours.C) They can air their views.B) They can break conventions.D) They can think big.4.A) It can alter peoples mindsets.C) It is conducive to critical thinking.B) It can lead to new discover

5、ies.D) It enables people to learn and grow.Questions 5 to 8 are based on the conversation you have just heard.5.A) He managed to visit a different city each day. countries.C) He met many tourists from otherB) He had a great time sightseeing and relaxing, stay.D) He kept looking for the best place to

6、6.A) Take all relevant factors into consideration, optimal.C) Stretch out the process in search of theB) Deliberate the consequences that may occur, advantage.D) Prioritize what is essential to (heir best7.A) Time pressure.C) Tight budget.B) Modern technology.D) Fierce competition.8.A) Avoid going o

7、ver the same options repeatedly.C) Focus on what is practical.53. What does the author say about the use of navigation apps?A) It is likely to create traffic jams in other places.B) It helps a great deal in casing traffic congestion.C) It sharply reduces the incidence of traffic accidents.D) It bene

8、fits those who are learning to drive.54. What does the author say about technology?A) Its consequences are usually difficult to assess.B) It seldom delivers all the benefits as promised.C) It depends on the required knowledge for application.D) Its benefits arc guaranteed by collective wisdom.55. Wh

9、at key message does the author tiy to convey in the passage?A) The consequences of technological innovation need not he exaggerated.B) There is always a price to pay to develop technology for a better world.C) Technological innovation should be properly regulated.D) The culture of Silicon Valley oug

10、ht not to be emulated.Part IV Translation (30 minutes)Directions: For this part, you are allowed 30 minutes to translate a passage from Chinese into English. You should write your answer on Answer Sheet 2.青海是中国西北部的一个省份，平均海拔3000米以上，大局部地区为高山和高原。青海省得 名于全国最大的咸水湖青海湖。青海湖被誉为“中国最美的湖泊“，是最受欢迎的旅游景点之一， 也是摄影师和艺术

11、家的天堂。青海山川壮丽，地大物博，石油和天然气储量丰富，省内许多城市的经济在石油和天然气工业带 动下得到了长足开展。青海尤以水资源丰富而闻名，是中国三大河流长江、黄河和澜沧江的发源 地，在中国的水生态中发挥着重要作用。2021年6月大学英语六级考试（第二套）答案速查Part II Listening Comprehension1. A2. B3.C4. D5. D6.C7. B8. B9. A10. D11.B12. C13. B14. A15. D16. A17. B18. C19. B20. C21. A22. D23. C24. B25. DPart IIIReading Compreh

12、ension26.027. F28. A29. E30. G3LD32. B33. L34. J35. C36.137. C38. K39. F40. B41. H42. A43. J44. D45. G46. A47. C48. C49. D50. D51.B52. C53. A54. B55. CB) Research as many different options as possible. D) Trust their gut instinct.Section BDirections: hi this section, you will hear two passages. At t

13、he end of each passage, you will hear three or four questions. Both the passage and the questions will he spoken only once. After you hear a question, you must choose the best answer from the four choices marked A B), C) and D). Then mark the corresponding letter on Answer Sheet I with a single line

14、 through the centre.Questions 9 to 11 are based on the passage you have just heard.9. A) It is not of much help to younger children.C) It is conducive to childrens futuredevelopment.B) It is welcome to parents but not to children.D) It is beneficial to poor as well as richcommunities.1(). A) It can

15、bridge the learning gap between kids of different backgrounds.C) It effectively improves the learning quality of students in rural areas.D) It gives the majority of students ready access to their teachers.E) It may put some students in remote areas at a disadvantage.11. A) The benefits of doing home

16、work vary widely from individual to individual.B) Doing homework exerts a positive effect on kids personality development.C) The focus of homework should always be on school subjects.D) Diligent students tend to do their homework independently.Questions 12 to 15 are based on the passage you have jus

17、t heard.12. A) It was considered visionary.C) It was ridiculed by the New York Times.8) It was a forty-nine-year plan.D) It was something he apologized forlater.13. A) Il was completed in the state of New Mexico. C) It failed due to a sudden change of weather.8) It was of great significance to rocke

18、t science. D) It was somehow delayed about 12 minutes.14. A) Ils climate was ideal for year-round rocket launching.B) A laboratory and test range was already set up there.C) Its remote valleys were appealing to him and his family.D) A weather expert invited him to go there for his mission.15. A) He

19、boosted (he military strength of the United States.B) He won an award from the US government for his work.C) He gained recognition from rocket scientists worldwide.D) He was granted over 200 patents in rocket technology.Section CDirections: In this section, you will hear three recordings of lectures

20、 or talks followed by three or four questions. The recordings will be played only once. After you hear a question, you must choose the bestanswer from the four choices marked A), B), C) and D). Then mark the corresponding letter on Answer Sheet 1 with a single line through the centre.Questions 16 to

21、 18 are based on the recording you have just heard.16. A) It can be rather risky.8) It can be quite frustrating.17. A) It contributes to rapid business expansion, sacrifices.C) It is usually financially rewarding.D) It requires entrepreneurial experience.C) It inspires willingness to makeB) It reduc

22、es conflict among team members.i 8. A) Many are idealistic dreamers.B) Few can find willing investors.D) It encourages creation and innovation.C) They often work without any pay.D) They have unrealistic expectations.Questions 19 to 21 are based on the recording you have just heard.19. A) They are bo

23、rn with a stronger ability to socialize.B) They are better able to survive or handle disease. 20. A) They keep dividing throughout ones life.C) They have better dietary habits.D) They bear fewer social responsibilities.C) They have a limited reproductiveability.B) They depend on adequate sleep to th

24、rive.D) They strengthen with regular exercise.A) The resolution of age-related diseases with solve the mystery of ageing.B) Prevention of heart disease and stroke will increase life expectancy.C) Improved health care for the elderly will contribute to longevity.D) The process of ageing can ultimatel

25、y be brought under control.Questions 22 to 25 are based on the recording you have just heard.22. A) They do not show due respect.8) They cannot understand directives, instructions.23. A) They find their voice go unheeded, management.C) They fail to answer emails promptly.D) They are reluctant to fol

26、lowC) They are not satisfied with theB) They want to avoid unnecessary losses.D) They have not been trained to followthe rules.managers.24. A) When they are financially motivated.C) When they find their job goals easilyattainable.B) When they find their supervisors helpful.D) When they are on good t

27、erms with their25. A) They arc seldom used for sharing confidential data.B) They should be reserved for urgent communication.C) They prove to be a good means for managers to give instructions.D) They are a useless tool for managers to change employee behavior.(40 minutes)(40 minutes)Part III Reading

28、 ComprehensionSection ADirections: In this section, there is a passage with ten blanks. You are required to select one word for each blank from a list of choices given in a word bank following the passage. Read the passage through carefully before making your choices. Each choice in the bank is iden

29、tified by a letter. Please mark the corresponding letter for each item on Answer Sheet 2 with a single line through the centre. You may not use any of the words in the bank more than once.Im always baffled when I walk into a pharmacy and see shelves bursting with various vitamins, extracts and other

30、 supplements, all promising to accelerate or promote weight loss. Aisles of marketing genius belie (掩饰)the fact that. 26. weight loss is dictated by the lawsof arithmetic. Economist Jessica Irvine wrote a book about how she used math to help her lose more than 18 kilograms. If calories taken in are

31、less than calories 27. weight shall be lost,and so it is with money.Despite the 28 of financial products, services and solutions geared towards accumulating wealth, it all begins with the same 29: getting ahead financially requires areduction of spending, so that income is greater than expenses. I w

32、as reminded of this again recently listening to an interview with Nicole Haddow, the author of Smashed Avocado, explaining how she cracked the property market at 31. It was quite a 3(). given where she had been twoyears earlier.Nicole didnt celebrate her 30th birthday as she had 31. She was sobbing

33、at the dinnertabic with her parents, with whom she had just moved back in. She had no stable income, $ 12,000 in credit-card debt and no plan, but to her 32, her father, an accountant, told her that herfinancial 33 wasnt as bad as she thought. He said, on her income, with some changes, she would be

34、able to buy an investment unit within two years, which she did.Nicole admitted she was fortunate, as she was able to live with her parents and 34 her spendingand lifeto get herself on track financially. Creating a gap between her income and spending required a paradigm shift and 35 sacrifice and com

35、mitment, but by going into financial lockdown, Nicole gained financial independence.A) abundanceB) astonishmentC) entailedD) envisagedE) equationF)expendedG) featH) fiscallyI) impetusoverhaulJ) permanentlyplightM) prospershatterN) ultimatelySection BDirections: In this section, you are going to read

36、 a passage with ten statements attached to it. Each statement contains information given in one of the paragraphs. Identify the paragraph from which the information is derived. You may choose a paragraph more than once. Each paragraph is marked with a letter. Answer the questions by marking the corr

37、esponding letter on Answer Sheet 2.Frances beloved cathedral only minutes away from complete destructionA) Notre Dame Cathedral in the heart of Paris was within 15 to 30 minutes“ of complete destruction as firefighters battled to stop flames reaching its bell towers on Monday evening, French authori

38、ties have revealed. A greater disaster was averted by members of (he Paris fire brigade, who risked their lives to remain inside the burning monument to create a wall of water between the raging fire and the two towers on the west of the building.B) The revelation of how close France came to losing

39、its most famous cathedral emerged as police investigators questioned workers involved in the restoration of the monument to try to establish the cause of the devastating blaze. Paris prosecutor Remy Heitz said that an initial fire alert was sounded at 6:20pm on Monday evening but no fire was found.

40、The second alert was sounded at 6:43pm, and the blaze was discovered on the roof.C) More than 650 million was raised in a few hours on Tuesday as French business leaders and global corporations announced they would donate to a restoration campaign launched by the president, Emmanuel Macron. But as t

41、he emergency services picked through the burnt debris, a row was resurfacing over accusations that the beloved cathedral, immortalised in Victor Hugos novel, was already crumbling before the fire.D) The cathedral is owned by the French state and has been at the centre of a years-long dispute over wh

42、o should finance restoration work of the collapsing staircases, crumbling statues and cracked walls. Jean-Michel Leniaud, the president of the scientific council at the National Heritage Institute, said: What happened was bound to happen. The lack of adequate maintenance and daily attention to such

43、a majestic building is the cause of this catastrophe. After the blaze was declared completely extinguished, 15 hours after it started, the junior interior minister Laurent Nunez, said the structure had been saved but remained vulnerable. He praised the actions of the firefighters but admitted the (a

44、te of the cathedral had been uncertain. 4*They saved the main structure, but it all came down to 15-30 minutes,“ Nunez said.E) In a surprise televised address on Tuesday evening. Macron said he wanted to see the cathedral rebuilt within five years. lThe fire at Notre Dame reminds us that we will alw

45、ays have challenges to overcome,Macron said. uNotrc Dame is our history, our literature, (he centre of our life. It is (he standard by which we measure our distances. Its so many books, so many paintings. Its the cathedral of every French person, even those who have never visited it. This histoiy is

46、 ours and so we will rebuild Noire Dame. It is what the French people expect; it is what our hislory deserves. It is our deep destiny. Wc will rebuild Notre Dame so it is even more beautiful than before. I want it done in the next five years. We can do it. After the time of testing comes a time of r

47、eflection and then of action.MThe fire, which had started at the base of the 93-metre spire (尖塔)at about 6:40pm on Monday, spread through the cathedrals roof, made up of hundreds of oak beams, some dating back to the 13th century. These beams, known as la foret (the forest) because of their density,

48、 formed the cross-shaped roof that ran the length of the central part of the cathedral. As hundreds of tourists and Parisians stood and watched the flames leaping from the roof, there was shock and tears as the cathedral spire caught fire, burned and then collapsed into itself.F) A collection of dramatic videos and photos quickly spread across social media, showing the horrif