2022年廣東省云浮市大學(xué)英語6級大學(xué)英語六級重點匯總（含答案）

2022年廣東省云浮市大學(xué)英語6級大學(xué)英語六級重點匯總（含答案）學(xué)校:________班級:________姓名:________考號:________

一、2.ReadingComprehension(SkimmingandScanning)(20題)1.

Peoplehadbettergiveprioritytotheretirementsavings,becausetheywillnot______whentheyareold.

2.

SomeexpertsthinktheFremontwaspushedoutbyotherpeoples,whileotherexpertsbelievethattheymovedsouthbecauseofsome______.

3.

Whyisitsohardtodiagnosetheautism?

A.Becausetherestillexistsnotestfordiagnosisbynow.

B.Becausediagnosisofthesameautismcasesaredifferent.

C.Becausescientistsmakenoprogressinuncoveringthegeneticfactors.

D.Becausenoneofthesignsofautismisobvioustobediagnosed.

4.

Theburn-and-woundbandagescoatedwithnano-sizesilverparticlesareatypicalexampleof___________.

5.

It'sadvisedtoextendyourprofessionalintereststofieldsthatcomplementandleveragethework______.

6.

Newtreeseedlingswillnotsurvivetoreachthecanopylevelunless

7.

Whatisveryimportantinthelong-distancetrainingofdogs?

A.Tourgedogsrunforg000to3000mileseveryday.

B.Totrainthedogsforatleastoneyear.

C.Totrainthedogstopullvehiclesondryland.

D.Togetthedogsaccustomedtorunninglongdistances.

8.

Localtelevisionchannelsusuallyuse______totransmittheirprogramming.

A.satellitesB.cableC.airwavesD.wires

9.E-waste

InAustraliawe'veseenrapiduptakeofnewtechnology,fromVCRstopersonalorganizerstoDVDplayers.Culturally,we'resomewhatproudofourtechno-savvyattitudes.Wefeelthatitreflectsourwillingnesstoaccept,ratherthanresist,change.Australiaiscurrentlyoneofthetoptencountriesusinginformationandcommunicationtechnology,rankingtenthintheworldforspendingpercapitaandfifthintheworldforspendingasapercentageofgrossdomesticproduct.Inshort,welovespendingmoneyongadgets.

However,withtheconstantdrivetohavethenewestandlatestproductscomestheinevitablewastageofthe"old"productstheyreplace.Obsoleteelectronicgoods,or"e-waste"isoneofthefastestgrowingwastetypesandtheproblemofe-wasteisglobal.Newelectronicequipmenttechnologyisconstantlybeingdeveloped,thereisrapidadoptionofthistechnologyandthereisanincreasingspeedwithwhichthistechnologyreachesobsolescence(作廢；過時).

Andy,a30-yearoldPRofficer,boughtherfirstcomputerin1994.＄2200gothera486PCpackagewithacolorinkjetprinter.Thelast9yearsandvariousemployershaveseenAndy'smaincomputerchange5times.Eachcomputerhassatonherdeskforanaverageofonlyeighteenmonths.

Thereareanestimated9.2millioncomputersinusearoundAustralia.Itisexpectedthatoverthisyearafurther2.1millioncomputerswillenterthemarket,while3millionwillreachtheendoftheirlife.Thisamountstothousandsoftonsof"e-waste"madeupofobsoletecomputersalongwithbrokenmonitors,usedtoner,modems,printersandarangeofotherperipherals(外圍產(chǎn)品)andconsumables.Thequestionis"WherehaveAndy'sandtherestofAustralia'sunwantedcomputersandITwastegone?"

Garagedays

Sojustwhatdoyoudowithacomputerthatyounolongerneed?Giveitaway?Trashit?Recycleit?

"IpaidafewhundredtogetaPentiumprocessorandmodemformyold486sothatIcouldusetheInternetathome,"saysAndy."Eventually,Inolongerneededit.EvenwiththeupgradesIcouldn'tgiveitaway.Noonewantedit."

Andy's486satinhergarageforfouryearsbeforeshegaveittoComputerbank,aMelbourne-basednot-for-profitorganizationthatrecyclescomputersanddonatesthemtodisadvantagedandcommunitygroups.Andyisnotalone.Itisestimatedthatin2006therewillbearound1.6millioncomputersdisposedofinlandfill,1.8millionputinstorage(inadditiontothe5.3millionalreadygatheringdustingaragesandotherstorageareas)and0.5millionrecycledinAustraliaalone.

Whyise-wasteaproblem?

InAustraliawe'rereasonablygoodatrecyclingthroughcouncilcollections.Thematerialscollectedthroughcurbsidecollectionsarelargelysimplematerials—suchasglass,aluminumandmixedpaper—thatcanbesortedandresoldonthecommoditymarket.Thedifficultywithelectronicwasteandmanyotherproductsisthattheyaremadefromahugerangeofcomponentmaterialsthatareuselessforfurthermanufactureuntiltheproductisdismantledandthecomponentmaterialsareseparated—oftenaverydifficultandexpensiveprocess.

Computersandotherelectronicequipmentaremadefromhundredsofdifferentmaterials.Manyofthesematerialsareinherentlyvaluable,suchasgoldandplatinum,andmanyarenon-renewable.Iftheycanbeextractedtheycanbereusedinmanufactureagainasa"secondary"rawmaterial.

Therearealsosomenastinessine-waste.Heavymetalsincludinglead,cadmium,mercuryandarsenicareusedinelectronicequipment.Whendisposedoftheycanleachfromlandfilltipsintothewatertable.Printerinksandtonersoftencontaintoxicmaterialssuchascarbonblackandcadmium.Itistheseenvironmentalhealthimplicationsthathavepute-wasteunderthespotligh

A.YB.NC.NG

10.

AccordingtotheUNestimates,mostcountriesintheworldwillexperiencenegativepopulationgrowthin2040.

A.YB.NC.NG

11.

Wemustdevelopbetterdevicesformonitoringandcontrollingairtrafficbecause_____hasreachedacriticalstage.

12.

Peopleresumedtheirinterestinnaturalgasasafuelasaresultof___________ofthelate1960sandearly1970s.

13.

OneoftheeducationalactivitiesinEastHarlemHealthyHeartProgramis______.

14.

SinceNancyWoods'sparentsmovedintotheTorontonursinghometheybecamehealthier______.physically,buthadnewproblemswith______.

15.

Generallyspeaking,youngkidsinAmericaprefertakingpartinsportstoattendingclass.

A.YB.NC.NG

16.

Tothatchroofs,primitivepeoplesweredependenton______.

17.

Stranglersaresocalledbecausethey______byblockingthesunlightandcompetingforthenutrients.

18.

Themostefficientwaytocombatworkplacenegativityisto______inthefirstplace.

19.

Withthehelpofthegovernmentandtheworldandtheirownefforts,womenofthePeruvianAndeswillsoonbeabletogobackhome.

A.YB.NC.NG

20.

HackerscoulddoamazingthingsinAPLwithjust______.

二、3.ListeningComprehension(20題)21.(44)

22.

【B6】

23.(36)

A.Afriendinneedisafriendindeed.

B.Killtwobirdswithonestone.

C.Amisfortunemayturnoutablessing.

D.Wherethereisawill,thereisaway.

24.(26)

A.In1832.B.In1823.C.In1812.D.In1823.

25.

【B7】

26.聽力原文：W:Don'ttalktothebosstoday.Hemusthavegotoutofbedonthewrongside.

M:No,hisarthritisisprobablybotheringhim.It'sawfullydampout.

Q:Whatiswrongwiththebossaccordingtotheman?

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A.Hehasbeeninabadmoodsincehegotup.

B.Theweatheraffectedhim.

C.Hedoesn'tliketotalktopeople.

D.Hedoesn'taskanyone.

27.聽力原文：Theworld'ssmartestadolescentsinmathematicsandscienceareinSingapore,accordingtoaglobalsurveyofeducationalachievement.Inthe3rdInternationalMathematicsandScienceStudy,13-year-oldsfromSingaporeachievedthe-bestscoresinstandardizedtestsofmathandsciencethatwereadministeredto287,896studentsin41countriesin1994and1995.ThesurveysuggeststhatscienceandmatheducationisespeciallystrongintheFarEast,whilewellbehindthosetopscores,studentsfromAustraliaearnedhighermarksinmaththantheircounterpartsinEngland,whointurndidbetterthanAmericanstudents.Thestudycollectedinformationonthestudents'teachersandhomes.Notsurprisingly,thehighest-scoringstudentshadwell-educatedparentsorcamefromhomescontainingstudyingaidssuchascomputers,dictionariesorevensuchelementalfacilitiesasdesks.Thestudyshowsthatboysgenerallydidbetterthangirlsinscience,buttherewaslittledifferencebetweentheminmath.Boysscoredbetterthangirlsinphysicsandchemistry.Therewerenosexdifferencesinthelifeandenvironmentalsciences.Inadditiontobeingtested,studentsintheprojectwereaskedhowproficienttheythoughttheywereinmathandscience.Studentsinsomecountries,suchasColumbiaandKuwait,hadanoverlyoptimisticviewoftheirskills.Meanwhile,someofthebeststudentsfromJapanandKorea,forexample,wereneedlesslypessimisticeventhoughtheydidfarbetterinmaththanalmostalloftheotherstudents.

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A.StudentsfromAmerica.

B.StudentsfromEngland.

C.StudentsfromAustralia.

D.StudentsfromJapan.

28.(31)

A.Toquestiontheopinionaboutpocketmoney.

B.TocompareStephenswithotherfinancialexperts.

C.Toexplainhowtocultivatechildren'sgoodhabitsofmoney.

D.Tosuggestthatpocketmoneyisuselessindevelopingachild'ssenseofresponsibility.

29.SectionA

Directions:Inthissection,youwillhear8shortconversationsand2longconversations.Attheendofeachconversation,oneormorequestionswillbeaskedaboutwhatwassaid.Boththeconversationandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Aftereachquestiontherewillbeapause.Duringthepause,youmustreadthefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD,anddecidewhichisthebestanswer.

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A.ThatitlooksexactlylikeSusan.

B.ThatitmakesSusanlookyoungerthanshereallyis.

C.ThatitmakesSusanlookolderthanshereallyis.

D.ThatitmakesSusanlookbetterthanshelooksinperson.

30.

【B5】

31.聽力原文：M:Lucy,couldyoudescribewhatyouweredoingatthemoment?

W:Well,Iwasstillsleepingat6o'clock.Thentherewasthishorriblesoundandthefloorwasjustbouncingandrollinglikewaves,allatthesametime.

Q:Whatarethespeakerstalkingabout?

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A.Asnowstorm.

B.Anearthquake,

C.Atrafficaccident.

D.Ahurricane.

32.(32)

A.Menandwomenwereequallygoodatidentifyingsmells

B.Girlswerebetteratidentifyingsmellsthanwomen

C.Oldwomenwerebetteratidentifyingsmellsthanwomen

D.Womencouldbebetterinrecognizingsmellsbysmellingthemrepeatedly

33.

【B4】

34.SectionB

Directions:Inthissection,youwillhear3shortpassages.Attheendofeachpassage,youwillhearsomequestions.Boththepassageandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Afteryouhearaquestion,youmustchoosethebestanswerfromthefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.

聽力原文：Centuriesago,duringtheMiddleAges,mostofthelandinEuropewasownedbymanydifferentkingsandqueens,princesandprincesses,lordsandladies.Theydidnotallgetalong.Theywerealwaysfighting.Theyallwantedtogetmoreland.Toprotectthemselves,theystartedbuildinghugehomesoutofstone.Theycalledtheirhomescastles.Acastlewasbuiltbehindastrongstonewall.Thewallwasfiveorsixfeetthickandtentotwentyfeethigh.Adeepditchcalledamoatwasdugaroundtheoutsideofthewall.Itwasoftenfilledwithwater,andtheonlywayanyonecouldenterthecastlewastocrossadrawbridge.Thedrawbridgecouldberaisedorloweredoverthemoatfrominsidethecastlewalls.Themwasalsoatunnelthatbeganinthecastleandendedatthemoat.Thiswasimportantincasethecastlewascaptured.Itallowedthekingandqueentoescape.Theycouldswimacrossthemoatandhideintheforest.Livinginacastlewasnotverycomfortable.Theroomswerecoldanddamp.Everyroomcouldhaveafireburninginagreatfireplace,butuntilthetwelfthcenturycastlesdidnothavechimneys.Thesmokefromtheirfireplaceshadtogooutthroughopendoorsandwindows.Mealsoftenhadtenortwelvecourses.Themeatmightbewildboarorbirdsthatwereboiledorroastedoveranopenfire.Allthefoodwashighlyseasoned.Peopleevenputpepperintheirdrinks!Thepeoplesatatalongtableandatewiththeirfingersandaknife,allpickingtheirfoodfromthesamebigdish.Theyhadnonapkins.Therefore,theyoftenwipedtheirhandsonpiecesofbread.Whentheirfingerswereclean,theythrewthebreadtotheirhuntingdogs.

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A.Kingsandqueens,princesandprincesses,andlordsandladiesbuiltcastlesinordertogetmoreland.

B.Aroundtheoutsideofacastle,amoatwasdug,whichwasoftenfilledwithwater.

C.Acastlewasbuiltbehindathickandhighstonewall,whichwasstrongenoughtostandthepossibleattackofenemies.

D.Ifadrawbridgewaspulledup,therewasnowayforpeopletoenterthecastle.

35.【B11】

36.(28)

A.Payattentiontoothers'self-esteem.

B.Beagoodlistener.

C.Behaveinadeterminedway.

D.Bespecific.

37.(22)

A.He'lltrainyoungfootballers.

B.He'llrunhisownbusiness.

C.He'llstillbeplayingfootball.

D.He'llbecomeafootballcommentator.

38.聽力原文：JoeSmithhadbeenbroughtupinanorphanage.Heenviedpeoplewhowererichanddecidedthatwhenhegrewuphecouldmakealotofmoney.Unfortunately,Joewasnotcleverandhefailedallhisschoolexams."IwilleitherhavetofindagoodjoborIwillhavetobecomeathief."Joesaidtohimself.Heknewhewouldneverfindawell-paidjob.ForseveralmonthsJoewatchedabankoutoftown.Henoticedwhenithadthefewestcustomers.Hewatched,waited,andplanned.

Oneafternoonhefoundthatonlytwotellerswereondutythere."Iwilleithersucceedandbeveryrichorfailandgotoprison."saidJoe.Hewaswillingtotaketherisk.Thenhewatched,inandpushedademandnoteoverthecounter.Thetellerreadit,turnedpaleandquietlyopenedasmallsafebehindhim.Hetookout＄50,000andplacedthebanknotesinJoe'sopenbag.ThenJoeranasfastashecould.

ThatnightJoehadtoburymoneyincasethepolicecaughthim.Hechoseadesertedpieceoflandnearthehouse,hewasgladwhenthemoneywassafelyhiddenintheground.

Thenextdayhewaswokenbybangsonhisdoor.Heansweredandtherecametwopolicemen.

"JosephSmith,youareunderarrestforrobbingabank!"

Joeprotestedinvain.Thebankhadbiddencamerasandthewholeraidhadbeenphotographed.Joewascaughtandputintoprison.

TenyearslaterJoewassetfree.Hemadesurenoonewasfollowinghimandquicklymadehiswaytothespotwherehehadburiedthemoney.Neitherhappinessnormoneywaitedforhim,however.Abigbuildinghadbeenbuiltonthesite.

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A.Hethoughtthathewouldeitherfindagoodjoborhewouldbeathief.

B.Hesaidthathewouldbecomerichbywayofrobbingthebank.

C.Hesaidthathecouldrobtherichoftheirmoney.

D.Hemightberichifheworkedharder.

39.(35)

A.Australia.B.Belgium.C.Germany.D.Holland.

40.SectionB

Directions:Inthissection,youwillhear3shortpassages.Attheendofeachpassage,youwillhearsomequestions.Boththepassageandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Afteryouhearaquestion,youmustchoosethebestanswerfromthefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.

聽力原文：Theadvantagesanddisadvantagesofalargepopulationhavelongbeenasubjectofdiscussionamongeconomists.Ithasbeenarguedthatthesupplyofgoodlandislimited.Tofeedalargepopulation,inferiorlandmustbecultivatedandthegoodlandworkedintensively.Thus,eachpersonproduceslessandthismeansaloweraverageincomethancouldbeobtainedwithasmallerpopulation.Othereconomistshavearguedthatalargepopulationgivesmorescopeforspecializationandthedevelopmentoffacilitiessuchasports,roadsandrailways,whicharenotlikelytobebuiltunlessthereisabigdemandtojustifythem.

Oneofthedifficultiesincarryingoutaworld-widebirthcontrolprogramliesinthefactthatofficialattitudestopopulationgrowthvaryfromcountrytocountry,dependingonthelevelofindustrialdevelopmentandtheavailabilityoffoodandrawmaterials.Inadevelopingcountrywhereavastlyexpandedpopulationispressingharduponthelimitsoffood,spaceandnaturalresources,itwillbethefirstconcernofgovernmenttoplacealimitonthebirthrate,whatevertheconsequencesmightbe.Adecreasingbirthratemayleadtounemployment,becauseitresultsinadecliningmarketformanufacturedgoods.Whenthepressureofpopulationonhousingdeclines,pricesalsodeclineandthebuildingindustryisweakened.Facedwithconsiderationssuchasthese,thegovernmentofadevelopedcountrymaywellprefertoseeaslowlyincreasingpopulation,ratherthanonewhichisstableorindecline.

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A.Themeritsanddrawbacksofalargepopulation.

B.Thedisadvantagesofalargepopulation.

C.Theadvantagesofasmallpopulation.

D.Therapidlygrowingworldpopulation.

三、4.ReadingComprehension(ReadinginDepth)(20題)41.LordLothiansaidmostoftheancienthouseswere______.

A.tobeprotectedbythegovernment

B.decayingthroughlackofmoneyfortheirrepair

C.keptingoodconditionforthetimebeing

D.doomedtodecaywithoutgoodpreservation

42.Whentheeconomyissinkingandinflationfadingrapidly,isthereanymeritincuttinginterestratesgradually?OnDecember4ththeBankofEnglandagainoptedforboldness.Itcutitsbenchmark(基準)ratebyapercentagepoint,to2%,followingastunningone-and-a-haft-pointreductionamonthearlier.OnthesamedaySweden'scentralbankslasheditsrate,from3.75%to2%,andsaidbigcutswereneededbecausemonetarypolicywaslesseffectivethanusual.ButtheEuropeanCentralBank(ECB)wasstucksomewherebetweencautionandboldness.LessthananhouraftertheBankofEngland'sdecision,theECBreduceditsmainratebythree-quartersofapercentagepoint,to2.5%.Thatwasthebiggestcutinitsten-yearhistory.Itmaylookdaring,butinthecircumstancesseemsinadequate.

OnereasonfortheBankofEngland'shasteisthattheBritisheconomy,withitshousingbustandexposuretofinancialservices,isfallingfast.Yettheeuroareaisstrugglingalmostasbadly.Acloselywatchedindexofactivity,basedonsurveysofpurchasingmanagersinmanufacturingandservices,slumpedinNovembertoitslowestlevelever.Thatsuggestseuro-areaGDPisshrinkingfast,andforathirdsuccessivequarter.Businessandconsumerconfidenceisata15-yearlow,accordingtoasurveybytheEuropeanCommission.

TheECB'sremitistostabilizeinflation,nottheeconomy.Butinflationisnolongerabarriertobigratecutsandthebankneedstoacttoensureitdoesnotfalltoolow.

Withnewsthisgrim,whynotcutinterestratesbymore?Inaspeechlastmonth,LorenzoBiniSmaghi,oftheECB'srate-settingcouncil,arguedagainstahyperactivemonetarypolicy(過激的貨幣政策).Abigratecut,hesaid,ismorelikelytodrainconfidencethanperkitup,if"itisinterpretedasasignalthatthecentralbankhasamorepessimisticassessmentoftheeconomythanmarketparticipants".Acentralbankthatactsaggressivelytoinsureagainstdeflationcouldintensifyexpectationsofit,maltingthatoutcomemore,notless,likely.Policymakerswhoslashratesatthefirstsignofdangerwillquicklyrunoutof"ammunition(彈品)",hesaid.

Yettheimmediateoutlookfortheeconomyissobleakthatthereseemslittlemeritinholdingfire.InAmericatheFederalReservehashardlyanyroomleftforboldcuts:itstargetrateisat1%buttheactualrateislower.Evenso,theFed'spolicyofpushingvastsumsofcashintotheeconomyhasshownthatmonetary-policyoptionsarenotexhaustedevenwheninterestratesapproachzero.JeanClaudeTrichet,theECB'spresident,hadheldhisusualpressconference,hutthebankseemedlikelytocutratesagainatitsnextrate-settingmeetingonJanuary15th.

Whatcanwelearnfromthepassageaboutbanks'cuttingofinterestrates?

A.OnDecember4th,BankofEnglandcutrateforthefrosttime.

B.Sweden'scentralbankreduceditsinterestrateonedaylater.

C.TheECBsaysmonetarypolicywaslesseffective.

D.Record-settingcuttingisstillnotenoughundersuchcircumstances.

43.

Developmentsininternationalcooperationareoftenconsideredtheresultof______.

A.articlesinlearnedjournals

B.programmesinitiatedbygovernments

C.friendshipsformedbyscholarsatmeetings

D.theworkofinternationalagencies

44.WhatworriesmeaboutthestenchcomingfromCorporateAmericaisnotitsimpactontheeconomy,becauseAmerica'sresiliencyisawesome.Itisn'tthatscandalsmaybecausingthedollartosink,becausethegreenbackwasovervaluedanyway.NoramIconcernedthaterrantCEOswillescapepunishment,sincethefedsarefinallyonthecase.

No,whatbothersmemostissomethingnotsoeasilyfixed—theerosionoftheequality-basedculturethatemergedinrecentyears.

Giventheextentofcorporatemalfeasance,theonlywaytorestoreinvestors'confidenceisforbothCEOsandWashingtontopushsweepingreforms.MostofthenecessaryelementsarecontainedintheproposalscomingfromtheNewYorkStockExchange,theSecurities&ExchangeCommission,Congress,andvariousbusinessgroups.Herearesomekeyimperatives:

Regulateauditors.Anewoversightbodymustbeestablished,reportingtotheSEC.Itshouldsetauditingstandards,licenseauditor,andhavepowertopunishtransgressors.Toguaranteeitsindependenceandresources,itshouldbefundedbyeverypubliclylistedcompany.

RevampCEOcompensation.Themagnitudeofstockoptions—andthefactthattheywerenottreatedasacompanyexpense—gaveexcesstoomuchincentivetocutcomerstopumpupstockpricesintheshortterm.Inthefuture,optionsshouldnotbeexercisableforfiveyears,andnotunlesscompanyperformanceexceedstheS&P500.Theyshouldalsobechargedagainstcorporateincomewhentheyarecashedin.Betteryet,executivesshouldberewardedinstockthatmustbeheldforanumberofyearssoCEOscanwinandlosewiththerestoflong-termshareholders.

MakeCEOsandboardsaccountable.TheSECshouldendorsenationalguidelinesforallpubliclylistedcompaniesdoingbusinessintheU.S..Amongtheprovisions:CEOsandCFOsmustpersonallywarrantthatfinancialstatementspaintafullandaccuratepictureoftheircompanies'positions,includingcriticalunderlyingtrends.Notonlymustboardsbemoreindependentbutalsoaudit,compensation,andgovernancecommitteesoughttobeheldmoreclearlyaccountableforthebasicpoliciesofthecompaniestheyrepresent.

KeepuppressureonWallStreet.Amongthemostegregiousconflictsofinterest,analystshavebeenpressuredandpaidtorecommendstockssimplytocurryfavorwiththeissuingcompanies.Untilit'sclearerhoweffectivelyWallStreetwillpoliceitself,theSECshouldissuepublicprogressreportsoninvestmentbanks'movestoeliminateconflicts.

Modernizeaccounting.Accountingneedstodealwithaglobal,financiallycomplex,knowledge-basedeconomy,includingderivatives,off-balance-sheetassets,andintangibleassetssuchasresearch-and-developmentcapabilities.Thebestideasfromaroundtheworldmustbecombinedintoonehigh-gradesetofinternationalstandards.

Accordingtotheauthor,thestenchcomingfromCorporateAmericaimpact______.

A.theAmericaneconomy

B.thedollarvalue

C.theAmericanlegalsystem

D.investorconfidence

45.

Whichofthefollowingisthetruedescriptionofthesurrealistworld?.

A.ItistheworldofdreamsexperiencedbyPicasso.

B.Itexpressesthepainters'goodwillforworldpeace.

C.IthadneverbeenexploredbyanyonebeforePicasso.

D.Guernicawasthebestillustrationofthesurrealistworld,

46.

ThestudybyRichardByrneandJoanneTannerofSt.AndrewsUniversityintheUKimpliesthat______.

A.gorillascouldencouragetheirplaymatestowinthegame

B.gorillascouldbeawareofothers'mentalstates

C.kidsareobservedfollowingothers'interactionwithathirdobject

D.theoryofmindissharedbetweendogs,catsandgorillas

47.Apartfromdemographics,thecausesofthe"demotorization"processinJapanalsoinclude______.

48.

Whatdoestheexpression"thistwo-dimensionalapproach"(Para.2)referto?

49.

WhatistheAmericanDreamforthewell-to-dobuiltupon?

50.

Theword"incompatible"inthelastparagraphmostprobablymeans"______".

A.mutuallyunacceptable

B.seeminglyincredible

C.hardlycomprehensible

D.extensivelyexistent

51.

Accordingtotheauthor,childrenincolonialNorthAmericaweremainlyvaluedfortheir______.

A.academicachievements

B.survivalinstincts

C.physicalcharacteristics

D.productiveroles

52.

Thedelegatesseemedtolackconfidencein______.

A.curbingthedemandfordangerousdrugs

B.destroyingtheprocessofdistribution

C.establishingsystemforcollectinginformationaboutdragabuse

D.persuadingpeoplenottotakedrugs

53.TheauthormentionsELNinoprimarilyinordertoemphasize______.

A.thebriefdurationofweatherpattern

B.thevariabilityofthemesoscalephenomena

C.thedifficultyofmeasuringtheocean'slarge-scalecurrents

D.thepossibleimpactofmesoscalefieldsonweatherconditions

54.EverySundaymorningmillionsofIndianssettledownwithacupofteaandthespecialweekendissuesoftheirnewspapers,justasAmericansdo.Buthere,withthemarriageseasonapproaching,manyofthemturnquicklytoaSundayfeaturethatisparticularlyIndian--thecolumnsandcolumnsofmarriageadvertisementsinwhichyoungpeoplelookforhusbandsorwives.

"BeautifulBrahmangirlwantedforbankofficerfromwell-connectedfamily,"onesays."Vegetarianman(doctor,engineerpreferred)forchurch-educatedgirlwithlightcomplexion,"saysanother."Solid25-year-old,salaryfourfigures,wantstall,charming,educatedPunjabi,"saysathird.

Thisisarelativelymodemchangeintheage-oldcustomofthearrangedmarriage.Thethousandsofadvertisementspublishedeachweekincreasinglyreflectsocialchangesthatarecomingtothistraditionalsociety.Forexample,althoughwomenarestillusuallydescribedintermsofappearance,orskillsin"thewifelyarts",informationabouttheirearningpowerisenteringmoreandmoreoftheadvertisements.ThisreflectsthearrivalinIndiaoftheworkingwife.

Divorce,whichusedtobealmostunheardofinIndia,issometimesnowmentionedintheadvertisementsasinthecaseofawomanwhoseadvertisementinaNewDelhinewspaperexplainedthatshehadbeen"theinnocentparty"whenhermarriagebrokeup.

Becausethecustomofthedowry(marriagepayment)isnowillegal,someadvertisementssay"nodowry",or"simplemarriage,"whichmeansthesamething.However,thefathersofmanybridegroomsstillrequireit.

Asasignoftheslightlooseningoftherigidca