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1、1999年6月英语六级真题及答案Part I Listening Comprehension (20 minutes)Section ADirections:In this section, you will hear 10 short conversations. At the end of each conversation, a question will be asked about what was said. Both the conversation and the question will be spoken only once. After each question th
2、ere will be a pause. During the pause, you must read the four choices marked A), B), C) and D), and decide which is the best answer. Then mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the centre.Example:You will hear:You will read: A) 2 hours.B) 3 hours.C) 4 hours.D) 5
3、 hours.From the conversation we know that the two are talking about some work they will start at 9 oclock in the morning and have to finish at 2 in the afternoon. Therefore, D) “5 hours” is the correct answer. You should choose D on the Answer Sheet and mark it with a single line through the center.
4、Sample Answer A B C D1.A) The man attended the concert, but didnt like it.B) The man was sorry to miss the football game.C) The man is more interested in football than in classical music.D) The man was sorry that he didnt attend the concert.(C)2.A) Singing loudly.B) Listening to music.C) Studying.D)
5、 Talking on the phone.(B)3.A) She cant receive any calls.B) She cant make any calls.C) She can do nothing with the phone.D) She cant repair the phone.(A)4.A) Tom is very responsible.B) Toms words arent reliable.C) What Tom said is true.D) Tom is not humorous at all.(B)5.A) How to use a camera.B) How
6、 to use a washer.C) How to use a keyboard.D) How to use a tape recorder.(A)6.A) They should put the meeting to an end.B) They should hold another meeting to discuss the matter.C) She would like to discuss another item.D) She wants to discuss the issue again later.(D)7.A) He believes the Browns have
7、done a sensible thing.B) He doesnt think the Browns should move to another place.C) He doesnt think the Browns investment is a wise move.D) He believes it is better for the Browns to invest later.(C)8.A) He may convert it and use it as a restaurant.B) He may pull it down and build a new restaurant.C
8、) He may rent it out for use as a restaurant.D) He may sell it to the owner of a restaurant.(A)9.A) She doesnt like the way the professor lectures.B) Shes having a hard time following the professors lectures.C) She is not interested in course.D) Shes having difficulty with the heavy reading assignme
9、nts.(D)10.A) He never keeps his promises.B) He is crazy about parties.C) He has changed his mind.D) He is not sociable.(C)Section B Compound Dictation注意: 听力理解的B节(Section B)为复合式听写(Compound Dictation),题目在卷二上。现在请取出试卷二。Directions:In this section, you will hear a passage tree times. When the passage is r
10、ead for the first time, you should listen carefully for its general idea. Then listen to the passage again. When the passage is read for the second time, you are required to fill in the blanks numbered from S1 to S7 with the exact words you have just heard. For blanks numbered S8 to S10 you are requ
11、ired to fill in missing information. You can either use the exact words you have just heard or write down the main points in your own words. Finally, when the passage is read for the third time, you should check what you have written.President Clinton later today joins (S1) _ presidents Ford, Carter
12、 and Bush at “the presidents summit for Americas future” (S2) _ at recruiting one million volunteer tutors to provide after-school, weekend and summer reading help for up to three million children. Mr. Clinton will ask Congress this coming week for nearly three (S3) _ dollars to fund a five-year pro
13、gram called “America Reads”.The program would fund the (S4) _ efforts of 20 thousand reading (S5) _ and it would also give (S6) _ to help parents help children read by the third grade, or about age eight. During his Saturday radio (S7) _, the president explained why the program is important. “We nee
14、d America Reads and we need it now. Studies show that if the fourth-graders fail to read well, (S8) _. But, 40 percent of them still cant read at a basic level.”Volunteer tutors, who provide community service in exchange for college funding, are being used in literacy and tutoring programs. (S9) _.T
15、he president says many of the Philadelphia summits corporate sponsors will recruit tutors. (S10) _.Part II Reading Comprehension (35 minutes)Directions:There are 4 reading passages in this part. Each passage is followed by some questions or unfinished statements. For each of them there are four choices marked A), B), C) and D). You should decide on the best choice and mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the center.Questions 11 to 15 are based on the following passage.We sometimes think humans are uniquely vulnerable