A) They fail to convert knowledge into money.
B) They do not regard it as their responsibility.
C) They still have a place among the world leaders.
D) They have lost their leading position in many ways.
58. What does the author say about the national data on UK universities' performance in
commercialisation?
A) It masks the fatal weaknesses of government policy.
B) It does not rank UK universities in a scientific way.
C) It does not reflect the differences among universities.
D) It indicates their ineffective use of government resources.
59. We can infer from Paragraph 5 that "policy interventions" (Line 1, Para. 4) refers to _____.
A) government aid to non-research-oriented universities
B) compulsory cooperation between universities and industries
C) fair distribution of funding for universities and research institutions
D) concentration of resources in a limited number of universities
60. What does the author suggest research-led universities do?
A) Publicise their research to win international recognition.
B) Fully utilise their research to benefit all sectors of society.
C) Generously share their facilities with those short of funds.
D) Spread their influence among top research institutions.
61. How can the university sector play a key role in the UK's economic growth?
A) By establishing more regional technology transfer offices.
B) By asking the government to invest in technology transfer research.
C) By promoting technology transfer and graduate school education.
D) By increasing the efficiency of technology transfer agencies.
Part V Cloze (15 minutes)
Directions:There are 20 blanks in the following passage. For each blank there are four choices marked A), B), C) and D) on the right side of the paper. You should choose the ONE
that best fits into the passage. Then mark the corresponding letter on Answer Sheet
2 with a single line through the centre.
注意：此部分试题请在答题卡2上作答。
If you know where to find a good plastic-free shampoo, can you tell Jeanne Haegele? Last September, the 28-year-old Chicago resident __62__ to cut plastics out of her life. The marketing coordinator was concerned about __63__ the chemicals coming out of some common types of plastic might be doing to her body. She was also worried about the damage all the plastic __64__ was doing to the environment. So she __65__ on her bike and rode to the nearest grocery store to see what she could find that didn't __66__ plastic. "I went in and __67__ bought anything," Haegele says. She did __68__ some canned food and a carton (纸盒) of milk – to discover later that both containers were __70__ with plastic resin (树脂). "Plastic," she says, "just seemed like it was in everything."
She's right. Back in the 1960s, plastic was well __71__ its way to becoming a staple of American life. The U.S. produced 28 million tons of plastic waste in 2005 – 27 million tons of which __72__ in landfills (垃圾填埋场). Our food and water come __73__ in plastic. It's used in our phones and our computers, the cars we drive and the planes we ride in. But the __74__ adaptable substance has its dark side. Environmentalists feel worried about the petroleum needed to make it. Parents worry about the possibility of __75__ chemicals making their way from 76plastic into children's bloodstreams. Which means Haegele isn't the only person trying to cut plastic out of her life – she isn't __77__ the only one blogging about this kind of __78__. Butthose who've tried know it's __79__ from easy to go plastic-free. "These things seem to be so common __80__ it is practically impossible to avoid coming into __81__ with them," says Frederick vom Saal, a biologist at the University of Missouri.
62. A) resolved B) recovered C) removed D) retreated
63. A) when B) what C) who D) why
64. A) essence B) unit C) crust D) rubbish
65. A) hinged B) hopped C) stretched D) dipped
66. A) include B) induce C) compose D) consist
67. A) slightly B) nearly C) roughly D) barely
68. A) pursue B) prescribe C) preserve D) purchase
69. A) rather B) ever C) merely D) only
70. A) probed B) coupled C) lined D) combined
71. A) by B) over C) on D) under
72. A) ended up B) pulled up C) put up D) set up
73. A) trapped B) adapted C) wrapped D) adopted
74. A) interactively B) remotely C) infinitely D) resolutely
75. A) sensible B) toxic C) attractive D) absurd
76. A) household B) family C) internal D) civil
77. A) hardly B) largely C) even D) still
78. A) endeavor B) recreation C) accomplishment D) diligence
79. A) well B) little C) far D) much
80. A) while B) which C) but D) that
81. A) fashion B) approach C) contact D) agreement
Part VI Translation (5 minutes)
Directions:Complete the sentences by translating into English the Chinese given in brackets.Please write your translation on Answ&r Sheet 2.
注意：此部分试题请在答题卡2上作答，只需写出译文部分。
82. You shouldn't have run across the road without looking. You ______________________________
(也许会被车撞倒的).
33. By no means ______________________________ (他把自己当成专家) although he knows a lot
aboutthe field.
84. He doesn't appreciate the sacrifice his friends have made for
him,______________________________ (把他们所做的视作理所当然).
85. Janet told me that she would rather her mother ______________________________ (不干涉她的
婚姻).
86. To keep up with the expanding frontiers of scholarship, Edward Wilson found
himself______________________________ (经常上网查找信息).
2011年12月大学英语六级真题答案
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1. Google claims its plan for the world’s biggest online library is _____
【答案】B. to serve the interest of the general public
2. According to Santiago de la Mora, Google’s book-scanning project will
【答案】B. broaden humanity’s intellectual horizons
3. Opponents of Google Books believe that digitally archiving the world's books should be
controlledby_______.
【答案】C. non-profit organizations
4.【答案】D. the copyright of the books it scanned
5. 【答案】B. the online display of in-copyright books is not for commercial use
6.【答案】B. It was settle after more than two years of negotiation.
7. 【答案】D. The commercial provision of the settlement
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