Section A
Directions:In this section, there is a passage with ten blanks. You are required to select one word for each blank from a list of choices given in a word bank following the passage. Read the passage through carefully before making your choices. Each choice in the bank is identified by a letter. Please mark the corresponding letter for each item on Answer Sheet 2 with a single line through the centre. You may not use any of the words in the bank more than once.
Questions 36 to 45 are based on the following passage.
Cell phones provide instant access to people. They are creating a major 36 in the social experiences of both children and adolescents. In one recent U.S. survey, about half the teens polled said that their cell phone had 37 their communication with friends. Almost all said that their cell phone was the way they stayed in touch with peers, one-third had used the cell phone to help a peer in need, and about 80% said the phone made them feel safer. Teenagers in Australia, 38 ,said that their mobile phones provided numerous benefits and were an 39 part of their lives; some were so 40 to their phones that the researchers considered it an addiction. In Japan, too, researchers are concerned about cell phone addiction. Researchers in one study in Tokyo found that more than half of junior high school students used their phones to exchange e-mails with schoolmates more than 10 times a day.
Cell phones 41 social connections with peers across time and space. They allow young people to exchange moment-by-moment experiences in their daily lives with special partners and thus to have a more 42 sense of connection with friends. Cell phones also can 43 social tolerance because they reduce childrens interactions with others who are different from them. In addition to connecting peers, cell phones connect children and parents. Researchers studying teenagers in Israel concluded that, in that 44 environment, mobile phones were regarded as security objects in parent-teen relationships―important because they provided the possibility of 45 and communication at all times.
注意:此部分试题请在答题卡2上作答
A) affiliated
B) attached
C) contact
D) contend
E) continuous
F) diminish
G) endurance
H) foster
I) hazardous
J) improved
K) instantaneous
L) intrinsic
M) relatively
N) shift
O) similarly
36.ANSWER 答案
2013年12月英语六级选词填空答案解析:名词辨析题。该空格位于不定冠词a和形容词major之 后,据此推断所填词应为可数名词单数,被major修饰。文章开篇点明了手机的用途,下文又讲述了手机在青少年人群中的广泛使用,因此本处说明手机已经改变了青少年的生活方式,使青少年的社会交往产生了巨大的变化,故答案为shift 转移,转变 。
37.ANSWER 答案
2013年12月英语六级选词填空答案解析:动词辨析题。空格位于had之后,名词短语their communication之前,据此判断应填入动词的过去分词,与had 起构成过去完成时。根据句意,在美国的一项调查中,青少年说手机他们与朋友之间的交流,而在下一句则详细说明了手机是如何帮助青少年进行交流沟通的,故答案为 improved 提高,改进 。
38.ANSWER 答案
2013年12月英语六级选词填空答案解析:副词辨析题。分析句子结构可知,空格所在句句子成分基本完整, 主谓宾齐全,空格位于两个逗号之间,因此需要填入副词充当状语。上文中提到在美国的调查中,青少年表示手机对他们来说十分有用,而下文中,澳大利亚的青少年也表达了这样的观点,故答案为similarly 相似地,类似地 。
39.ANSWER 答案
2013年12月英语六级选词填空答案解析:形容词辨析题。空格位于不定冠词an和名词part之间,由此推断应填入以元音音素开头的形容词,修饰part. 下文中提到,一些青少年已经表现出了手机上瘾的症状,因此本句表示手机已经成为青少年生活中的一个组成部分,故答案为intrinsic 本质的,固有的 。
40.ANSWER 答案
2013年12月英语六级选词填空答案解析:动词辨析题。由空格前后的were和介词to判断,空格处应该填入形容或过去分词,且与介词to搭配使用。本句表明有些青少年过于依赖手机,be attached to意为 关联,依附 .故attached为答案。
41.ANSWER 答案
2013年12月英语六级选词填空答案解析:动词辨析题。空格位于句子的谓语部分,且由下一句中的allow 词判断,空格处应该填入动词原形,充当谓语。根据句意可知,手机可以成为同龄人之间相互沟通的手段,故答案为foster 促进,培养 。
42.ANSWER 答案
2013年12月英语六级选词填空答案解析:形容词辨析题。该空格位名词前.a空格前有形容词比较级的标志more,因此推断应填入形容词,前半句中说,它们可以使年轻人与特定伙伴随时交流生活经历。因此,这些人之间的联系是即时的,故instantaneous为答案。
43.ANSWER 答案
2013年12月英语六级选词填空答案解析:动词辨析题。由情态动词can判断,空格中应该填入动词原形,与can 起构成语。空格后说,手机减少了孩子们与和他们差异很大的人之间的交往,因此,孩子们学不到该怎样容忍他人,社会容忍度会日益降低。故答案为diminish 减少,减小 。
44.I
2013年12月英语六级选词填空答案解析:形容词辨析题。该空格位于名同environment之前,限定词that之后.由此推断应填入形容调修饰environment中常识知,以色列的社会环境比较动缀,并且该句中还出现了security objects这样的表述,与 安全 相对应为 危险故答案为hazardous 危险的 。
45.C
2013年12月英语六级选词填空答案解析:名词辨析题。该空格位于介词of之后,因此推断应填入名词,充当介词of的宾语。空格后出现了连接词and,可知空格所填词应与communication形成并列关系,故答案为contact 接触,联系 。
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