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1、2013年6月英语六级阅读理解Section A原文答案3100字 及点评 2013年6月英语六级真题及答案解析专题 毕业 考试采取“多题多卷”模式，试题顺序不统一，请依据试题进行核对Part IV Reading Comprehension 毕业Section A+答案+点评 / Section ADirections: In this section, there is a short passage with 5 questions or incomplete statements. Read the passage carefully. Then answer the question
2、s or complete the statements in the fewest possible words. Please write your answers on Answer Sheet 2. Questions 47 to 51 are based on the following passage. 作文 / Oil is the substance that lubricates the worlds economy. Because so many of our modern technologies and services depend on oil, nations,
3、 corporations, and institutions that control the trade in oil exercise extraordinary power. The “energy crisis” of 1973-1974 in the United States demonstrated how the price of oil can affect U.S. government policies and the energy-using habits of the nation. 作文 /By 1973, domestic U.S. sources of oil
4、. were peaking, and the nation was importing more of its oil, depending on a constant flow from abroad to keep cars on the road and machines running. In addition, at that time a greater percentage of homes and electrical plants were run on petroleum than today. Then, in 1973，the predominantly Arab n
5、ations of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) resolved to stop selling oil to the United States. The move was prompted by OPECs desire to raise prices by restricting supply and by its opposition to U.S. support of Israel in the Arab-Israeli Yom Kippur War. The embargo (禁运) creat
6、ed panic in the West and caused oil prices to shoot up. Short-term oil shortages drove American consumers to wait in long lines at gas pumps. In response to the embargo, the U.S. government enforced a series of policies designed to reduce reliance on foreign oil. These included developing additional
7、 domestic sources (such as those on Alaskas North Slope), resuming extraction at sites that had been shut down because of cost inefficiency, capping the price that domestic producers could charge for oil, and beginning to import oil from a greater diversity of nations. The government also establishe
8、d a stockpile (贮存) of oil as a short-term buffer (缓冲) against future shortages. Stored underground in large salt caves in Louisiana, this stockpile is called the Strategic Petroleum Reserve, and currently contains over 600 million barrels of oil, roughly equivalent to one months supply.注意：此部分试题请在答题卡
9、2上作答。47. We learn from the passage that in todays world, whoever monopolizes the oil market will be able to _. 48. Oil prices may exert influence not only on American government policies but on how energy49. Besides the sharp increase in oil prices, OPECs 1973 oil embargo caused _.50. Over the years
10、 before the OPECs embargo America had depended heavily on _.51. As a measure to counter future shortages, the American government decided to _ in caves underground.答案：47. exercise extraordinary power48. is used in the nation49. panic in the West50. foreign oil 51. establish a stockpile of oil /：本文介绍的是上世纪70年代的美国石油危机。难度不大，只要根据各个题目的题干句子的意思在文中找到相对应的句子就基本能够用中的词来进行填空。
