2021年6月大学英语六级考试真题（二）Part IWriting(30 minutes)Directions:For this part,you are allowed 30 minutes to write an essay based on the chart below.Youshould start your essay with a brief description of the chart and comment on China's achievements in highereducation.You should write at least 150 words but no more than 200 words.Gross enrolment ratio in higher education in China (1990-2019)45.0%4530%30.0%21%22%23%23.3%19%15.0%133%15%6.86%3.4%0.0%1990199520002001200220032004200620062007200820092010201120122013201420152016201720182019Source:Ministry of EducationCGTNPart IListening Comprehension(30 minutes)Section ADirections:In this section,you will hear two long conversations.At the end of each conversation,you willhear four questions.Both the conversation and the questions will be spoken only once.Afteryou 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 I with a single line through thecentre.Questions 1 to 4 are based on the conversation you have just heard.1.A)Weird.B)Efficient.C)Tolerant.D)Toxic.2.A)They are arrogant.C)They are ambitious.B)They are ignorant.D)They are accommodating.3.A)They can think big.C)They can break conventions.B)They can air their views.D)They can work flexible hours.4.A)It can alter people's mindsets.C)It enables people to learn and grow.B)It can lead to new discoveries.D)It is conducive to critical thinking.Questions 5 to 8 are based on the conversation you have just heard.5.A)He kept looking for the best place to stay.C)He had a great time sightseeing and relaxing.B)He met many tourists from other countries.D)He managed to visit a different city each day.6.A)Prioritize what is essential to their best advantageB)Stretch out the process in search of the optimal.C)Deliberate the consequences that may occur.D)Take all relevant factors into consideration.六级2021年6月247.A)Time pressure.C)Modern technology.B)Tight budget.D)Fierce competition.8.A)Research as many different options as possible.C)Focus on what is practical.B)Avoid going over the same options repeatedly.D)Trust their gut instinct.Section BDirections:In this section,you will hear two passages.At the end of each passage,you will hear three orfour questions.Both the passage and the questions will be spoken only once.After you hear a question,youmust choose the best answer from the four choices marked A),B),C)and D).Then mark thecorresponding letter on Answer Sheet I with a single line through the centre.Questions 9 to 11 are based on the passage you have just heard.9.A)It is beneficial to poor as well as rich communities.B)It is conducive to children's future development.C)It is welcome to parents but not to children.D)It is not of much help to younger children.10.A)It may put some students in remote areas at a disadvantage.B)It gives the majority of students ready access to their teachers.C)It effectively improves the learning quality of students in rural areas..D)It can bridge the learning gap between kids of different backgrounds.11.A)Diligent students tend to do their homework independently.B)The focus of homework should always be on school subjects.C)Doing homework exerts a positive effect on kids'personality development.D)The benefits of doing homework vary widely from individual to individual.Questions 12 to 15 are based on the passage you have just heard.12.A)It was something he apologized for later.C)It was a forty-nine-year plan.B)It was ridiculed by the New York Times.D)It was considered visionary.13.A)It was of great significance to rocket science.C)It was somehow delayed about 12 minutes.B)It was completed in the state of New Mexico.D)It failed due to a sudden change of weather.14.A)A laboratory and test range was already set up there.B)Its climate was ideal for year-round rocket launching.C)A weather expert invited him to go there for his mission.D)Its remote valleys were appealing to him and his family.15.A)He won an award from the US government for his work.B)He gained recognition from rocket scientists worldwide.C)He was granted over 200 patents in rocket technology.D)He boosted the military strength of the United States.Section CDirections:In this section,you will hear three recordings of lectures or talks followed by three or fourquestions.The recordings will be played only once.After you hear a question,you must choose the bestanswer from the four choices marked A),B),C)and D).Then mark the corresponding letter on AnswerSheet I with a single line through the centre.Questions 16 to 18 are based on the recording you have just heard.16.A)It requires entrepreneurial experience.C)It can be quite frustrating.B)It is usually financially rewarding.D)It can be rather risky.17.A)It contributes to rapid business expansion.C)It reduces conflict among team members.B)It inspires willingness to make sacrifices.D)It encourages creation and innovation.六级2021年6月2518.A)They have unrealistic expectations.C)Few can find willing investors.B)They often work without any pay.D)Many are idealistic dreamers.Questions 19 to 21 are based on the recording you have just heard.19.A)They have better dietary habits.B)They bear fewer social responsibilities.C)They are born with a stronger ability to socialize.D)They are better able to survive or handle disease.20.A)They have a limited reproductive ability.C)They keep dividing throughout one's life.B)They depend on adequate sleep to thrive.D)They strengthen with regular exercise.21.A)The process of ageing can ultimately be brought under control.B)Improved health care for the elderly will contribute to longevity.C)Prevention of heart disease and stroke will increase life expectancy.D)The resolution of age-related diseases will solve the mystery of ageing.Questions 22 to 25 are based on the recording you have just heard.22.A)They are reluctant to follow instructions.C)They cannot understand directives.B)They fail to answer emails promptly.D)They do not show due respect.23.A)They have not been trained to follow the rules.C)They want to avoid unnecessary losses.B)They are not satisfied with the management.D)They find their voice go unheeded.24.A)When they are on good terms with their managers.B)When they find their job goals easily attainable.C)When they find their supervisors helpful.D)When they are financially motivated.25.A)They are a useless tool for managers to change employee behavior.B)They prove to be a good means for managers to give instructions.C)They should be reserved for urgent communication.D)They are seldom used for sharing confidential data.PartⅢReading Comprehension(40 minutes)Section ADirections:In this section,there is a passage with ten blanks.You are required to select one word for eachblank from a list of choices given in a word bank following the passage.Read the passage through carefullybefore making your choices.Each choice in the bank is identified by a letter.Please mark the correspondingletter for each item on Answer Sheet 2 with a single line through the centre.You may not use any of thewords in the bank more than once.I'm always baffled when I walk into a pharmacy and see shelves bursting with various vitamins,extracts and other supplements,all promising to accelerate or promote weight loss.Aisles of marketinggenius belie (the fact that,26,weight loss is dictated by the laws of arithmetic.EconomistJessica Irvine wrote a book about how she used math to help her lose more than 18 kilograms.If caloriestaken in are less than calories 27 weight shall be lost,and so it is with money.Despite the 28 of financial products,services and solutions geared towards accumulating wealth,if all begins with the same 29 getting ahead financially requires a reduction of spending,so thatincome is greater than expenses.I was reminded of this again recently listening to an interview with NicoleHaddow,the author of Smashed Avocado,explaining how she cracked the property market at 31.It wasquite a 30,given where she had been two years earlier.Nicole didn't celebrate her 30th birthday as she had 31.She was sobbing at the dinner table withher parents,with whom she had just moved back in.She had no stable income,$12,000 in credit-carddebt and no plan,but to her 32,her father,an accountant,told her that her financial 33 wasn't六级2021年6月26