2022年山东省淄博市大学英语6级大学英语六级测试卷(含答案).docx

2022年山东省淄博市大学英语6级大学英语六级测试卷(含答案) 学校:________ 班级:________ 姓名:________ 考号:________  一、2.Reading Comprehension (Skimming and Scanning)(20题) 1.The notion of twoness , a______of ones identity, was introduced by W. E. B. Du Bois.2.No captains and no pilots ever escaped the Triangle accidents.A.Y B.N C.NG?3.Both blood pressure and the effects of stress will be decreased by the increase of______.4.Internet users are less likely to want to watch ______ programs on a computer screen.5. YouTube can hardly generate profit because______.A.its content can be illegal?B.it is only part of Google?C.it is not well-known enough?D.it sets too many limits to users?6.GossipEven if youve never taken a class in 18th century Russian history, youve probably heard the story about Catherine the Great. According to the lore, Catherine Ⅱ, Empress of Russia, died under questionable circumstances involving a horse. If you ask someone who has a fondness for history or urban legends, though, youll learn that the story isnt true. Catherine I1 really died of a stroke, and no horses were present.IntroductionThe story of Catherine the Great and the horse isnt recent invention-it started out as gossip more than 200 years ago. Its a good illustration of the nature of gossip.Its almost impossible to figure out who told the story first. Historians believe that the French upper class created the rumor in an attempt to destroy Catherines reputation.It started as a malicious (用意歹毒的) attempt to slander (诽谤) someone and possibly to improve the social standing of the people who made up the story.When people repeat it today, they believe it is true, in spite of its inherent outlandishness (古怪).The tale is persistent and widespread. Its stayed around for hundreds of years, and no matter how many historians refute it, people still pass it on.Its the kind of news most people cant help spreading around, even if theyve resolved to spend less time gossiping.Even though some of the details