2023年6月大學(xué)英語六級CET-6試題試卷及答案詳解

6月大學(xué)英語六級(CET-6)真題預(yù)測試卷及答案詳解

PartIListeningComprehension(20minutes)

SectionA

Directions:/nthissection,youwillhear10shortconversations.Attheendofeach

conversation,aquestionwillbeaskedaboutwhatwassaid.Boththe

conversationandthequestionwillbespokenonlyonce.Aftereach

questiontherewillbeapause.Duringthepause,youmustreadthefour

choicesmarkedA)fB),C)andD),anddecidewhichisthebestanswer.

ThenmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasingleline

throughthecentre.

Example:

Youwillhear:

Youwillread:A)2hours.

B)3hours.

C)4hours

D)5hours.

Fromtheconversationweknowthatthetwoaretalkingaboutsomeworktheywill

startat9o'clockinthemorningandhavetofinishat2intheafternoon.Therefore,D)“5

hours^^isthecorrectanswer.Youshouldchoose[D]ontheAnswerSheetandmarkit

withasingleasinglelinethroughthecentre.

SampleAnswer[A][B][C]—[D]

1.A)Buysometraveller'schecks.

B)Borrowsomemoneyfromafriend.

C)Checkthebrakesandtires.

D)Spendsometimetravelling.

2.A)Heisveryforgivingandtolerant.

B)Heprobablyhasapoormemory.

C)Heiswelllikedbyhiscustomers.

D)Hehasbeenintroducedtothestaff.

3.A)Hethinksthebookshouldincludemoreinformation.

B)Hedoesn'tthinkitnecessarytoprovidetheanswers.

C)Theanswerswillbeaddedinalateredition.

D)Thebookdoesincludetheanswers.

4.A)Announceappealsforpublicservice.

B)Holdacharityconcerttoraisemoney.

C)Asktheschoolradiostationforhelp.

D)Poolmoneytofundtheradiostation.

5.A)Shetalkedwiththeconsultantaboutthenewprogramuntiltwo.

B)Shecouldn'ttalktotheconsultantbeforetwo.

C)Shewouldtalktotheconsultantduringlunch.

D)Shecouldn,tcontacttheconsultant'ssecretary.

6.A)Theyareequallycompetentforthejob.

B)Theybothgraduatedfromartschools.

C)Theymajoredindifferentareasofart.

D)Theyarebothwillingtodrawtheposters.

7.A)Atabookstore.

B)Atanartmuseum.

C)Atanewspaperoffice.

D)Atagymnasium.

8.A)ThewomanreceivedaphonecallfromMarkyesterday.

B)ThemaninjuredMarkinatrafficaccidentyesterday.

C)Themanmetafriendbychance.

D)ThewomancontactedMarkonbusiness.

9.A)Themanshouldstayupandwatchtheprogram.

B)Themanshouldreadsomethingexcitinginstead.

C)Themanshouldgotobedateleven.

D)Themanshouldgiveupwatchingthemovie.

10.A)Studentswithalibrarycardcancheckanybookout.

B)Referencebooksarenotallowedtobecheckedout.

C)Onlystudentswithalibrarycardcancheckoutreferencebooks.

D)Thenumberofbooksastudentcancheckoutisunlimited.

SectionB

Directionstinthissection,youwillhear3shortpassages.Attheendofeachpassage,

youwillhearsomequestions.Boththepassageandthequestionswillbe

spokenonlyonce.Afteryouhearaquestion,youmustchoosethebest

answerfromthefourchoicesmarkedA)fB),C)andD).Thenmarkthe

correspondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthe

centre.

PassageOne

Questions11to13arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.

11.A)Tofindoutwhethertheytakemusiclessonsintheirsparetime.

B)Tofindoutwhethertheycannamefourdifferentmusicalinstruments.

C)Tofindoutwhethertheyenjoyplayingmusicalinstrumentsinschool.

D)Tofindoutwhethertheydifferintheirpreferenceformusicalinstruments.

12.A)Theyfindthemtoohardtoplay.

B)Theythinkitsillytoplaythem.

C)Theyfinditnotchallengingenoughtoplaythem.

D)Theyconsideritimportanttobedifferentfromgirls.

13.A)Childrenwhohaveprivatemusictutors.

B)Childrenwhoare8orolder.

C)Childrenwhoarebetween5and7.

D)Childrenwhoarewell-educated.

PassageTwo

Questions14to16arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.

14.A)Becausethereweren'tanyprofessionalteamsintheU.S.then.

B)BecausePelehadn'tretiredfromtheBrazilianNationalTeamyet.

C)Becausethisfast-movingsportwasn'tfamiliartomanyAmericans.

D)Becausegoodprofessionalplayersreceivedlowsalaries.

15.A)Whenithasalargenumberoffans.

B)Whenitplaysathome.

C)Whenithasmanyinternationalstarsplayingforit.

D)Whenthefanscheerenthusiasticallyforit.

16.A)Itwasn'tamongthetopfourteams.

B)Itdidn'tplayaswellasexpected.

C)ItwontheWorldCup.

D)Itplacedfourth.

PassageThree

Questions17to20arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.

17.A)StudentsfromAmerica.

B)StudentsfromEngland.

C)StudentsfromAustralia.

D)StudentsfromJapan.

18.A)Thosewhoknowhowtoprogramcomputers.

B)Thosewhogetspecialaidfromtheirteachers.

C)Thosewhoareveryhardworking.

D)Thosewhohavewell-educatedparents.

19.A)JapanesestudentsstudymuchharderthanColumbianstudents.

B)ColumbianstudentsscorehigherthanJapanesestudentsinmaths.

C)Columbianstudentsaremoreoptimisticabouttheirmathsskills.

D)Japanesestudentshavebetterconditionsforstudy.

20.A)Physics.

B)Mathematics.

C)Environmentalscience.

D)Lifescience.

PartIIReadingComprehension(35minutes)

Directions:Thereare4readingpassagesinthispart.Eachpassageisfollowedby

somequestionsorunfinishedstatements.Foreachofthemtherearefour

choicesmarkedAB),C)andD).Youshoulddecideonthebestchoice

andmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasingleline

throughthecentre.

PassageOne

Questions21to25arebasedonthefollowingpassage.

Inthe1920sdemandforAmericanfarmproductsfell,asEuropeancountriesbegan

torecoverfromWorldWarIandinstitutedausterity(緊縮)programstoreducetheir

imports.Theresultwasasharpdropinfarmprices.Thisperiodwasmoredisastrousfor

farmersthanearliertimeshadbeen,becausefarmerswerenolongerself-sufficient.They

werepayingformachinery,seed,andfertilizer,andtheywerealsobuyingconsumer

goods.Thepricesoftheitemsfarmersboughtremainedconstant,whilepricesthey

receivedfortheirproductsfell.ThesedevelopmentsweremadeworsebytheGreat

Depression,whichbeganin1929andextendedthroughoutthe1939s.

In1929,underPresidentHerbertHoover,theFederalFarmBoardwasorganized.It

establishedtheprincipleofdirectinterferencewithsupplyanddemand,andit

representedthefirstnationalcommitmenttoprovidegreatereconomicstabilityfor

farmers.

PresidentHoover\successorattachedevenmoreimportancetothisproblem.One

ofthefirstmeasuresproposedbyPresidentFranklinD.Rooseveltwhenhetookofficein

1933wastheAgriculturalAdjustmentAct,whichwassubsequentlypassedbyCongress.

ThislawgavetheSecretaryofAgriculturethepowertoreduceproductionthrough

voluntaryagreementswithfarmerswhowerepaidtotaketheirlandoutofuse.A

deliberatescarcityoffarmproductswasplannedinanefforttoraiseprices.Thislawwas

declaredunconstitutionalbytheSupremeCourtonthegroundsthatgeneraltaxeswere

beingcollectedtopayonespecialgroupofpeople.However,newlawswerepassed

immediatelythatachievedthesameresultofrestingsoilandprovidingflood-control

measures,butwhichwerebasedontheprincipleofsoilconservation.TheRoosevelt

Administrationbelievedthatrebuildingthenation'ssoilwasinthenationalinterestand

wasnotsimplyaplantohelpfarmersattheexpenseofothercitizens.Laterthe

governmentguaranteedloanstofarmerssothattheycouldbuyfarmmachinery,hybrid

(雜交)grain,andfertilizers.

21.WhatbroughtaboutthedeclineinthedemandforAmericanfarmproducts?

A)TheimpactoftheGreatDepression.

B)Theshrinkingofoverseasmarkets.

C)ThedestructioncausedbytheFirstWorldWar.

D)TheincreasedexportsofEuropeancountries.

22.ThechiefconcernoftheAmericangovernmentintheareaofagricultureinthe

1920swas.

A)toincreasefarmproduction

B)toestablishagriculturallaws

C)topreventfarmersfromgoingbankrupt

D)topromotethemechanizationofagriculture

23.TheAgriculturalAdjustmentActencouragedAmericanfarmersto.

A)reducetheirscaleofproduction

B)makefulluseoftheirland

C)adjustthepricesoftheirfarmproducts

D)beself-sufficientinagriculturalproduction

24.TheSupremeCourtrejectedtheAgriculturalAdjustmentActbecauseitbelieved

thattheAct.

A)mightcausegreaterscarcityoffarmproducts

B)didn'tgivetheSecretaryofAgricultureenoughpower

C)wouldbenefitneitherthegovernmentnorthefarmers

D)benefitedonegroupofcitizensattheexpenseofothers

25.ItwasclaimedthatthenewlawspassedduringtheRooseveltAdministrationwere

aimedat.

A)reducingthecostoffarming

B)conservingsoilinthelong-terminterestofthenation

C)loweringtheburdenoffarmers

D)helpingfarmerswithoutshiftingtheburdenontoothertaxpayers

PassageTwo

Questions26to30arebasedonthefollowingpassage.

Inthe1950s,thepioneersofartificialintelligence(AI)predictedthat,bytheendof

thiscentury,computerswouldbeconversingwithusatworkandrobotswouldbe

performingourhousework.Butasusefulascomputersare,they'renowherecloseto

achievinganythingremotelyresemblingtheseearlyaspirationsforhumanlikebehavior.

Nevermindsomethingascomplexasconversation:themostpowerfulcomputers

struggletoreliablyrecognizetheshapeofanobject,themostelementaryoftasksfora

ten-month-oldkid.

AgrowinggroupofAIresearchersthinktheyknowwherethefieldwentwrong.

Theproblem,thescientistssay,isthatAIhasbeentryingtoseparatethehighest,most

abstractlevelsofthought,likelanguageandmathematics,andtoduplicatethemwith

logical,step-by-stepprograms.AnewmovementinAI,ontheotherhand,takesacloser

lookatthemoreroundaboutwayinwhichnaturecameupwithintelligence.Manyof

theseresearchersstudyevolutionandnaturaladaptationinsteadofformallogicand

conventionalcomputerprograms.Ratherthandigitalcomputersandtransistors,some

wanttoworkwithbraincellsandproteins.Theresultsoftheseearlyeffortsareas

promisingastheyarepeculiar,andthenewnature-basedAImovementisslowlybut

surelymovingtotheforefrontofthefield.

Imitatingthebrain'sneural(神經(jīng)B勺)networkisahugestepintherightdirection,

sayscomputerscientistandbiophysicistMichaelConrad,butitstillmissesanimportant

aspectofnaturalintelligence."Peopletendtotreatthebrainasifitweremadeupof

color-codedtransistors",heexplains,"butifsnotsimplyaclevernetworkofswitches.

Therearelotsofimportantthingsgoingoninsidethebraincellsthemselves.^^

Specifically,Conradbelievesthatmanyofthebrain'scapabilitiesstemfromthepattern

recognitionproficiencyoftheindividualmoleculesthatmakeupeachbraincell.The

bestwaytobuildandartificiallyintelligentdevice,heclaims,wouldbetobuildit

aroundthesamesortofmolecularskills.

Rightnow,theoptionthatconventionalcomputersandsoftwarearefundamentally

incapableofmatchingtheprocessesthattakeplaceinthebrainremainscontroversial.

Butifitprovestrue,thentheeffortsofConradandhisfellowAIrebelscouldturnoutto

betheonlygameintown.

26.Theauthorsaysthatthepowerfulcomputersoftoday.

A)arecapableofreliablyrecognizingtheshapeofanobject

B)areclosetoexhibitinghumanlikebehavior

C)arenotverydifferentintheirperformancefromthoseofthe50's

D)stillcannotcommunicatewithpeopleinahumanlanguage

27.Thenewtrendinartificialintelligenceresearchstemsfrom.

A)theshiftofthefocusofstudyontotherecognitionoftheshapesofobjects

B)thebeliefthathumanintelligencecannotbeduplicatedwithlogical,step-by-step

programs

C)theaspirationsofscientiststoduplicatetheintelligenceofaten-month-oldchild

D)theeffortsmadebyscientistsinthestudyofthesimilaritiesbetweentransistors

andbraincells

28.ConradandhisgroupofAIresearchershavebeenmakingenormouseffortsto

A)findaroundaboutwaytodesignpowerfulcomputers

B)buildacomputerusingaclevernetworkofswitches

C)findouthowintelligencedevelopedinnature

D)separatethehighestandmostabstractlevelsofthought

29.What'stheauthor9sopinionaboutthenewAImovement?

A)Ithascreatedasensationamongartificialintelligenceresearchersbutwillsoon

dieout.

B)It'sabreakthroughinduplicatinghumanthoughtprocesses.

C)It'smorelikeapeculiargameratherthanarealscientificeffort.

D)Itmayprovetobeintherightdirectionthoughnobodyissureofitsfuture

prospects.

30.Whichofthefollowingisclosestinmeaningtothephrase“theonlygameintown”

(Line3,Para.4)?

A)Theonlyapproachtobuildinganartificiallyintelligentcomputer.

B)Theonlywayforthemtowinaprizeinartificialintelligenceresearch.

C)Theonlyareaworthstudyingincomputerscience.

D)Theonlygametheywouldliketoplayintown.

PassageThree

Questions31to35arebasedonthefollowingpassage:

CarsaccountforhalftheoilconsumedintheU.S.,abouthalftheurbanpollution

andonefourththegreenhouse(溫室)gases.Theytakeasimilartollof(損耗)resources

inotherindustrialnationsandinthecitiesofthedevelopingworld.Asvehicleuse

continuestoincreaseinthecomingdecade,theU.S.andothercountrieswillhavetodeal

withtheseissuesorelsefaceunacceptableeconomic,health-relatedandpoliticalcosts.It

isunlikelythatoilpriceswillremainattheircurrentlowlevelorthatothernationswill

acceptalargeandgrowingU.S.contributiontoglobalclimaticchange.

Policymakersandindustryhavefouroptions:reducevehicleuse,increasethe

efficiencyandreducetheemissionsofconventionalgasoline-poweredvehicles,switch

tolessharmfulfuels,orfindlesspollutingdrivingsystems.Thelastofthese一in

particulartheintroductionofvehiclespoweredbyelectricity一isultimatelytheonly

sustainableoption.Theotheralternativesareattractiveintheorybutinpracticeareeither

impracticalorofferonlymarginalimprovements.Forexample,reducedvehicleuse

couldsolvetrafficproblemsandahostofsocialandenvironmentalproblems,but

evidencefromaroundtheworldsuggeststhatitisverydifficulttomakepeoplegiveup

theircarstoanysignificantextent.IntheU.S.,mass-transitridershipandcarpoolin蛤

作用車)havedeclinedsinceWorldWarII.EveninWesternEurope,withfuelprices

averagingmorethan$1aliter(about$4agallon)andwitheasilyaccessiblemasstransit

anddensepopulations,carsstillaccountfor80percentofallpassengertravel.

Improvedenergyefficiencyisalsoappealing,butautomotivefueleconomyhas

barelymadeanyprogressin10years.Alternativefuelssuchasnaturalgas,burnedin

internal-combustionengines,couldbeintroducedatrelativelylowcost,buttheywould

leadtoonlymarginalreductionsinpollutionandgreenhouseemissions(especially

becauseoilcompaniesarealreadyspendingbillionsofdollarseveryyeartodevelopless

pollutingtypesofgasoline).

31.Fromthepassageweknowthattheincreaseduseofcarswill.

A)consumehalfoftheoilproducedintheworld

B)haveseriousconsequencesforthewell-beingofallnations

C)widenthegapbetweenthedevelopedanddevelopingcountries

D)imposeanintolerableeconomicburdenonresidentsoflargecities

32.TheU.S.hastodealwiththeproblemsarisingfromvehicleusebecause.

A)mostAmericansarereluctanttoswitchtopublictransportationsystems

B)thepresentlevelofoilpricesisconsideredunacceptable

C)othercountrieswillprotestitsincreasinggreenhouseemissions

D)itshouldtakealeadinconservingnaturalresources

33.Whichofthefollowingisthebestsolutiontotheproblemsmentionedinthe

passage?

A)Thedesigningofhighlyefficientcarengines.

B)Areductionofvehicleuseincities.

C)Thedevelopmentofelectriccars.

D)Theuseoflesspollutingfuels.

34.Whichofthefollowingispracticalbutonlymakesamarginalcontributionto

solvingtheproblemofgreenhouseemissions?

A)Theuseoffuelsotherthangasoline.

B)Improvedenergyefficiency.

C)Theintroductionoflesspollutingdrivingsystems.

D)Reducingcarusebycarpooling.

35.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?

A)ThedeclineofpublictransportationaccountsforincreasedcaruseinWestern

Europe.

B)CarsarepopularinWesternEuropeeventhoughfuelpricesarefairlyhigh.

C)Thereductionofvehicleuseistheonlysustainableoptionindenselypopulated

WesternEurope.

D)WesternEuropeanoilcompaniescannotsustainthecostofdevelopingnew-type

fuels.

PassageFour

Questions36to40arebasedonthefollowingpassage.

Reebokexecutivesdonotliketoheartheirstylishathleticshoescalled"footwear

for（雅皮士,少壯高薪職業(yè)人士）TheycontendthatReebokshoesappealto

diversemarketsegments,especiallynowthatthecompanyoffersbasketballand

children\shoesfortheunder-18setandwalkingshoesforoldercustomersnot

interestedinaerobics（健身操）orrunning.Theexecutivesalsopointoutthatthrough

recentacquisitionstheyhaveaddedhikingboots,dressandcasualshoes,andhigh-

performanceathleticfootweartotheirproductlines,allofwhichshouldattractnewand

variedgroupsofcustomers.

Still,despiteitsemphasisonnewmarkets,Reebokplansfewchangesinthe

upmarket（高檔消費(fèi)人群的J）retailingnetworkthathelpedpushsalesto$1billion

annually,aheadofallothersportsshoemarketers.Reebokshoes,whicharepricedfrom

$27to$85,willcontinuetobesoldonlyinbetterspecialty,sportinggoods,and

departmentstores,inaccordancewiththecompany'sviewthatconsumersjudgethe

qualityofthebrandbythequalityofitsdistribution.

Inthepastfewyears,theMassachusetts-basedcompanyhasimposedlimitsonthe

numberofitsdistributors（andthenumberofshoessuppliedtostores）,partlyoutof

necessity.AttimestheunexpecteddemandforReebok'sexceededsupply,andthe

companycouldbarelykeepupwithordersfromthedealersitalreadyhad.These

fulfillmentproblemsseemtobeundercontrolnow,butthecompanyisstillselective

aboutitsdistributors.Atpresent,Reebokshoesareavailableinaboutfivethousandretail

storesintheUnitedStates.

Reebokhasalreadyanticipatedthatwalkingshoeswillbethenextfitness-related

craze,replacingaerobicsshoesthesamewayitsbrightlycolored,softleatherexercise

footwearreplacedconventionalrunningshoes.Throughproductdiversificationand

carefulmarketresearch,ReebokhopestoavoidthedistributionproblemsNikecame

acrossseveralyearsago,whenNikemisjudgedthestrengthoftheaerobicsshoecraze

andwasforcedtounloadhugeinventoriesofrunningshoesthroughdiscountstores.

36.OnereasonwhyReebok'smanagerialpersonneldon'tliketheirshoestobecalled

"footwearforyuppies“isthat.

A)theybelievethattheirshoesarepopularwithpeopleofdifferentagegroups

B)newproductionlineshavebeenaddedtoproduceinexpensiveshoes

C)“yuppies“usuallyevokesanegativeimage

D)thetermmakespeoplethinkofprohibitiveprices

37.Reebok'sviewthat"'consumersjudgethequalityofthebrandbythequalityofits

distribution^^(Line5,Para.2)impliesthat.

A)thequalityofabrandismeasuredbytheservicequalityofthestoresellingit

B)thequalityofaproductdeterminesthequalityofitsdistributors

C)thepopularityofabrandisdeterminedbythestoresthatsellit

D)consumersbelievethatfirst-rateproductsareonlysoldbyhigh-qualitystores

38.Reebokoncehadtolimitthenumberofitsdistributorsbecause.

A)itssupplyofproductsfellshortofdemand

B)toomanydistributorswouldcutintoitsprofits

C)thereductionofdistributorscouldincreaseitsshareofthemarket

D)itwantedtoenhanceconsumerconfidenceinitsproducts

39.AlthoughtheReebokCompanyhassolvedtheproblemoffulfillingitsorders,it

A)doesnotwanttofurtherexpanditsretailingnetwork

B)stilllimitsthenumberofshoessuppliedtostores

C)isstillparticularaboutwhosellsitsproducts

D)stillcarefullychoosesthemanufacturersofitsproducts

40.WhatlessonhasReeboklearnedfromNike'sdistributionproblems?

A)Acompanyshouldnotsellitshighqualityshoesindiscountstores.

B)Acompanyshouldnotlimititsdistributionnetwork.

C)Acompanyshoulddofollow-upsurveysofitsproducts.

D)Acompanyshouldcorrectlyevaluatetheimpactofanewcrazeonthemarket.

PartIIIVocabulary(20minutes)

Directions:Thereare30incompletesentencesinthispart.Foreachsentencethereare

fourchoicesmarkedA),B),C)andD).ChoosetheONEthatbest

completesthesentence.ThenmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswer

Sheetwithasinglelinethroughthecentre.

41.Formanypatients,institutionalcareisthemostandbeneficialformof

care.

A)pertinent

B)appropriate

C)acute

D)persistent

42.Amongallthechangesresultingfromtheentryofwomenintothework

force,thetransformationthathasoccurredinthewomenthemselvesisnottheleast

important.

A)massive

B)quantitative

C)surplus

D)formidable

43.Mr.Smithbecameverywhenitwassuggestedthathehadmadea

mistake.

A)ingenious

B)empirical

C)objective

D)indignant

44.Rumoursareeverywhere,spreadingfear,damagingreputations,andturningcalm

situationsintoones.

A)turbulent

B)tragic

C)vulnerable

D)suspicious

45.Thecycleoflifeanddeathisasubjectofinteresttoscientistsand

philosophersalike.

A)incompatible

B)exceeding

C)instantaneous

D)eternal

46.Sheremainsconfidentanduntroubledbyourpresentproblems.

A)indefinitely

B)infinitely

C)optimistically

D)seemingly

47.Fiber-opticcablescancarryhundredsoftelephoneconversations.

A)simultaneously

B)spontaneously

C)homogeneously

D)contemporarily

48.Thepolicewerealertedthattheescapedcriminalmightbeinthe.

A)vain

B)vicinity

C)court

D)jail

49.Whetheryoulivetoeatoreattolive,foodisamajorineveryfamily

budget.

A)nutrition

B)expenditure

C)routine

D)provision

50.NowapaperinSciencearguesthatorganicchemicalsintherockcomemostlyfrom

onearthratherthanbacteriaonMars.

A)configuration

B)constitution

C)condemnation

D)contamination

51.ThereismuchIenjoyaboutthechangingseasons,butmyfavoritetimeisthe

fromfalltowinter.

A)transmission

B)transformation

C)transition

D)transfer

52.Ithinkweneedtoseeaninvestmentbeforewemakeanexpensive

mistake.

A)guide

B)entrepreneur

C)consultant

D)assessor

53.Theonthisapartmentexpiresinayear'stime.

A)treaty

B)lease

C)engagement

D)subsidy

54.TheelderlyRussiansfindithardtoliveontheirstate.

A)pensions

B)earnings

C)salaries

D)donations

55.Thereissupposedtobeasafetywhichmakesitimpossiblefbrtrainsto

collide.

A)appliance

B)accessory

C)machine

D)mechanism

56.Afterfouryearsinthesamejobhisenthusiasmfinally.

A)deteriorated

B)dispersed

C)dissipated

D)drained

57.Noonecanfunctionproperlyiftheyareofadequatesleep.

A)deprived

B)ripped

C)stripped

D)contrived

58.Foryearsnow,thepeopleofthatfarawaycountryhavebeencruellybya

dictator.

A)depressed

B)immersed

C)oppressed

D)cursed

59.Eversincetheriseofindustrialism,educationhasbeentowards

producingworkers.

A)harnessed

B)hatched

C)motivated

D)geared

60.Theprospectofincreasedpriceshasalreadyworries.

A)provoked

B)irritated

C)inspired

D)hoisted

61.Thesuspectthathehadnotbeenintheneighbourhoodatthetimeofthe

crime.

A)advocated

B)alleged

C)addressed

D)announced

62.AlthoughthecoloniststosomeextentwiththeNativeAmericans,the

Indians,influenceonAmericancultureandlanguagewasnotextensive.

A)migrated

B)matched

C)mingled

D)melted

63.E-mailisaconvenient,highlydemocraticinformalmediumforconveying

messagesthatwelltohumanneeds.

A)adheres

B)reflects

C)conforms

D)satisfies

64.Thewingsofthebirdstillafterithadbeenshotdown.

A)slapped

B)scratched

C)flapped

D)fluctuated

65.Thedisagreementovertraderestrictionscouldseriouslyrelations

betweenthetwocountries.

A)tumble

B)jeopardize

C)manipulate

D)intimidate

66.Whenyouputupwallpaper,shouldyoutheedgesorputthemnextto

eachother?

A)coincide

B)extend

C)overlap

D)collide

67.Underthepresentsystem,stateenterprisesmustallprofitstothe

government.

A)turndown