2001年1月六级考试试题
11. The ________ of the scientific attitude is that the human mind can suceeed in understanding the universe.
A) essence
B) texture1
C) content
D) threshold
12. The old lady has developed a ________ cough which cannot be cured completely in a short time.
A) perpetual
B) permanent
C) chronic2
D) sustained
13. What the correspondent sent us is an ________ news report. We can depend on it.
A) evident
B) authentic3
C) ultimate
D) immediate4
14. Having had her as a professor and adviser5, I can tell you that she is an _______ force who pushes her students to excel far beyond their own expectations.
A) inspirational
B) educational
C) excessive
D) instantaneous
15. Some researchers feel that certain people have nervous systems particularly ______ to hot, dry winds. They are what we call weather sensitive people.
A) subjective6
B) subordinate
C) liable
D) vulnerable
16. Hurricanes are killer7 winds, and their ________ power lies in the physical damage they can do.
A) cumulative8
B) destructive
C) turbulent
D) prevalent
17. In some countries, students are expected to be quiet and ________ in the classroom.
A) skeptical9
B) faithful
C) obedient
D) subsidiary
答案：
11. A 参考译文：科学态度的本质是人类的智商可以成功地理解宇宙的奥秘。
A) essence 本质
B) texture 质地
C) content 内容
D) threshold 门槛
12. C 参考译文：那位老太太患有慢性咳嗽，短期内没办法完全治愈。
A) perpetual 永久的
B) permanent 永恒的
C) chronic 慢性的
D) sustained 持续的
13. B 参考译文：记者发来的是一份靠谱的新闻报道，大家可以依靠它。
A) evident 明显的
B) authentic 真实的
C) ultimate 最后的
D) immediate 立即的
14. A 参考译文：因为她是我的教授兼指导师，我可以对你说，她具备一种激励力量，激起着她的学生超越他们自己的期望的成绩。
A) inspirational 有激励力量的
B) educational 教育的
C) excessive 过度的
D) instantaneous 即刻的
15. D 参考译文：一些研究者觉得某些人具备易受干燥热风伤害的神经系统，大家称他们为天气敏锐者。
A) subjective 主观的
B) subordinate 下级的
C) liable 可能的
D) vulnerable 脆弱的
16. B 参考译文：飓风是具备杀伤力的风，其破坏性的力量在于其可以导致的物质损毁。
A) cumulative 积累的
B) destructive 毁灭性的
C) turbulent 凶猛的
D) prevalent 常见的
17. C 参考译文：在某些国家，需要学生在教室里安静、听话。
A) skeptical 怀疑
B) faithful 忠诚的
C) obedient 服从的
D) subsidiary 附属的
