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【沪江网校版】2011年12月英语六级快速阅读答案及解析1. Google claims its plan for the world’s biggest online library is _____A. to save out-of-print books in libraries.B. to serve the interest of the general publicC. to encourage reading around the worldD. to promote its core business of searching【答案】B. to serve the interest of the general public【解析】关键词：，claims its motives。关键句：The company claims its motives are essentially public-spirited. Its overall mission, after all, is to organise the worlds information, so it would be odd if that information did not include books. 2. According to Santiago de la Mora, Google’s book-scanning project willA. help the broad masses of readersB. broaden humanity’s intellectual horizonsC. make full use of the power of its search engineD. revolutionise the entire book industry【答案】B. broaden humanity’s intellectual horizons【解析】关键词：Santiago de la Mora。关键句：As Santiago de la Mora, head of Google Books for Europe, puts it: By making it possible to search the millions of books that exist today, we hope to expand the frontiers of human knowledge. 3. Opponents of Google Books believe that digitally archiving the worlds books should be controlledby_______.A the world’s tech giantsB the world’s leading librariesC non-profit organizationsD multinational companies【答案】C. non-profit organizations【解析】关键词：Opponent。关键句：In a recent essay in the New York Review of Books, Robert Darnton, the head of Harvard Universitys library, argued that because such books are a common resource – the possession of us all – only public, not-for-profit bodies should be given the power to control them. 4.【答案】D. the copyright of the books it scanned【解析】关键词：legal battle 。关键句：At its centre, however, is one simple issue: that of copyright. The inconvenient fact about most books, to which Google has arguably paid insufficient attention, is that they are protected by copyright. 5. 【答案】B. the online display of in-copyright books is not for commercial use【解析】关键词：defends。关键句：In its de