大学英语六级长篇阅读练习(5套)概要1.doc

大学英语六级考试阅读要求考生能顺利读懂语言难度中等的一般性题材的文章、掌握中心大意以及说明中心大意的事实和细节，并能进行一定的分析、推理和判断。下面小编为大家整理了六级长篇阅读练习题及答案解析，希望对您有所帮助，祝大家备考顺利！ ? 　　英语六级新题型练习之长篇阅读：段落匹配题。 ? 　　Paper--More than Meets the Eye ? 　　A）?We are surrounded by so much paper and card that it is easy to forget just how complex it is. There are many varieties and grades of paper materials，?and whilst it is fairly easy to spot the varieties，?it is far more difficult to spot the grades. ? 　　B）?It needs to be understood that most paper and card is manufactured for a specific purpose，?so that whilst the corn-flake packet may look smart，?it is clearly not something destined for the archives. It is made to look good，?but only needs a limited life span. It is also much cheaper to manufacture than high grade card. ? 　　C）?Paper can be made from an almost endless variety of cellulose-based material which will include many woods，?cottons and grasses or which papyrus is an example and from where we get the word paper. Many of these are very specialized，?but the preponderance of paper making has been from soft wood and cotton or rags，?with the bulk being wood-based. ? 　　Paper from Wood ? 　　D）?In order to make wood into paper it needs to be broken down into fine strands. Firstly by powerful machinery and then boiled with strong alkalies such as caustic soda，?until a fine pulp of cellulose fibers is produced. It is from this pulp that the final product is made，?relying on the bonding together of the cellulose into layers. That，?in a very small nutshell，?is the essence of paper making from wood. However，?the reality is rather more complicated. In order to give us our white paper and card，?the makers will add bleach and other materials such as china clay and additional chemicals. ? 　　E）?A further problem with wood is that it contains a material that is not cellulose. Something called lignin. This is essential for the tree since it holds the cellulose fibres together，?but if it is incorporated into the manufactured paper it presents archivist