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1、2014年12月大学英语六级考试阅读真题及答案PartIIIreadingcomprehension SectionA HisfuturesubjectshavenotalwaystreatedthePrinceofWaleswiththerespectoneXXXXexpect.Theylaughedaloudin1986whentheheirtotheBritish(37)_____toldaTVreporterthathetalkedtohisplantsathiscountryhous
2、e,Highgrove,tostimulatetheirgrowth.ThePrincewasbeinghumorous-“Mysenseofhumorwillgetmeintotroubleoneday”,hesaidtohisaids(随从)-butlisteningtoCharlesWindsorcanindeedprovestimulating.Theroyal(38)_____hasbeenpromotingradicalideasformostofhisadultlife.Someof
3、his(39)_____,whichoncesoundedabitweird,weresimplyaheadoftheirtime.Now,finally,theworldseemstobecatchingupwithhim. Takehisviewsonfarming.PrinceCharles’DuchyHomeFarmwent(40)_____backin1986.Whenmostshopperscaredonlyaboutthelowpricetagonsuspiciouslyblemi
4、sh-free(无瑕疵的)vegetables (单项选择题)_____ A.conform B.eccentric C.environmentalist D.expeditions E.impact F.notions G.organic H.originally41 I.recognition J.respond K.subordinate L.suppressing M.throne N.unnaturally O.urging SectionB Dire
5、ctions:Directions:Inthissection,youaregoingtoreadapassagewithtenstatementsattachedtoit.Eachstatementcontainsinformationgiveninoneoftheparagraphs.Identifytheparagraphfromwhichtheinformationisderived.Youmaychooseaparagraphmorethanonce.Eachparagraphismar
6、kedwithaletter.AnswerthequestionsbymarkingthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheet2. HighSchoolSportsAren'tKillingAcademics A)Inthismonth'sAtlanticcoverarticle,"TheCaseAgainstHigh-SchoolSports,"AmandaRipleyarguesthatschool-sponsoredsportsprogramsshouldbe
7、seriouslycut.Shewritesthat,unlikemostcountriesthatoutperformtheUnitedStatesoninternationalassessments,Americanschoolsputtoomuchofanemphasisonathletics,"SportsareembeddedinAmericanschoolsinawaytheyarenotalmostanywhereelse,"shewrites,"Yetthisdifferenceh
8、ardlyevercomesupindomesticdebatesaboutAmerica'sinternationalmediocrity(平庸)ineducation." B)Americanstudent-athletesreapmanybenefitsfromparticipatinginsports,butthecoststotheschoolscouldoutweightheirbenefits,sheargues,Inparticular,Ripleycontend