2017年大学英语六级练习试题

全国英语四六级规定“英语四级成绩达到425分以上(含425分)者,可以报考英语六级”。所以英语四级成绩达到425分就可以报考六级啦。为了帮助大家备考英语六级考试,下面小编整理了一些大学英语六级练习试题,希望能帮到大家!

2017年大学英语六级练习试题

  Part I Writing (30 minutes)

Directions: For this part, you are allowed 30 minutes to write a short essay on innovation. Your essay should include the importance of innovation and measures to be taken to encourage innovation. You are required to write at least 150 words but no more than 200 words.

  PartⅡ Listening Comprehension (30 minutes)

Section A

Directions:In this section, you will hear two long conversations. At the end of each conversation, you will hear four questions. Both the conversation and the questions will be spoken only once. After you hear a question, you must choose the best answer from the four choices marked A),B),C)and D). Then mark the corresponding letter on Answer Sheet 1 with a single line through the centre.

Questions 1 to 4 are based on the conversation you have just heard.

1.A) It tries to predict the possible trends of global climate change.

B) It studies the impacts of global climate change on people’s lives.

C) It links the science of climate change to economic and policy issues.

D) It focuses on the efforts countries can make to deal with global warming.

2.A) It will take a long time before a consensus is reached on its impact.

B) It would be more costly to deal with its consequences than to avoid it.

C) It is the most pressing issue confronting all countries.

D) It is bound to cause endless disputes among nations.

3.A) The transition to low-carbon energy systems.

B) The cooperation among world major powers.

C) The signing of a global agreement.

D) The raising of people’s awareness.

4.A) Carry out more research on it.

B) Plan well in advance.

C) Cut down energy consumption.

D) Adopt new technology.

Questions 5 to 8 are based on the conversation you have just heard.

5.A) When luck plays a role.

B) What determines success.

C) Whether practice makes perfect.

D) How important natural talent is.

6.A) It knocks at your door only once in a while.

B) It is something that no one can possibly create.

C) It comes naturally out of one’s self-confidence.

D) It means being good at seizing opportunities.

7.A) Luck rarely contributes to a person’s success.

B) One must have natural talent to be successful.

C) One should always be ready to seize opportunities.

D) Practice is essential to becoming good at something.

8.A) Putting time and effort into fun things is profitable.

B) People who love what they do care little about money.

C) Being passionate about work can make one wealthy.

D) People in need of money work hard automatically.

Section B

Directions: In this section, you will hear two passages. At the end of each passage, you will hear three or four questions. Both the passage and the questions will be spoken only once. After you hear a question, you must choose the best answer from the four choices marked A), B), C) and D). Then mark the corresponding letter on Answer Sheet 1 with a single line through the centre.

Questions 9 to 11 are based on the passage you have just heard.

9.A) Government’s role in resolving an economic crisis.

B) The worsening real wage situation around the world.

C) Indications of economic recovery in the United States.

D) The impact of the current economic crisis on people’s life.

10.A)They will feel less pressure to raise employees’ wages.

B) They will feel free to choose the most suitable employees.

C) They will feel inclined to expand their business operations.

D) They will feel more confident in competing with their rivals.

11.A) Employees and companies cooperate to pull through the economic crisis.

B) Government and companies join hands to create hobs for the unemployed.

C) Employees work shorter hours to avoid layoffs.

D) Team work will be encouraged in companies.

Questions 12 to 15 are based on the passage you have just heard.

12.A) Whether memory supplements work.

B) Whether herbal medicine works wonders.

C) Whether exercise enhances one’s memory.

D) Whether a magic memory promises success.

13.A) They help the elderly more than the young.

B) They are beneficial in one way or another.

C) They generally do not have side effects.

D) They are not based on real science.

14.A)They are available at most country fairs.

B)They are taken in relatively high dosage.

C)They are collected or grown by farmers.

D)They are prescribed by trained practitioners.

15.A)They have often proved to be as helpful as doing mental exercise.

B)Taking them with other medications might entail unnecessary risks.

C)Their effect lasts only a short time.

D)Many have benefited from them.

Section C

Directions: In this section, you will hear three recordings of lectures or talks followed by three or four questions. The recordings will be played only once. After you hear a question, you must choose the best answer from the four choices marked A),B),C) and D). Then mark the corresponding letter on Answer Sheet 1 with a single line through the centre.

Questions 16 to 18 are based on the recording you have just heard.

16.A)How catastrophic natural disasters turn out to be to developing nations.

B)How the World Meteorological Organization studies natural disasters.

C)How powerless humans appear to be in face of natural disasters.

D)How the negative impacts of natural disasters can be reduced.

17.A)By training rescue teams for emergencies.

B)By taking steps to prepare people for them.

C)By changing people’s views of nature.

D)By relocating people to safer places.

18.A)How preventive action can reduce the loss of life.

B)How courageous Cubans are in face of disasters.

C)How Cubans suffer from tropical storms.

D)How destructive tropical storms can be.

Questions 19 to 22 are based on the recording you have just heard.

19.A)Pay back their loans to the American government.

B)Provide loans to those in severe financial difficulty.

C)Contribute more to the goal of a wider recovery.

D)Speed up their recovery from the housing bubble.