courageous/kə'redʒəs/()
A.使登基;立…为王
B.谷仓
C.有胆量的,勇敢的
D.捐献者
C、有胆量的,勇敢的
A.使登基;立…为王
B.谷仓
C.有胆量的,勇敢的
D.捐献者
C、有胆量的,勇敢的
Section A 2016年6月英语六级卷一真题
Directions:In this section,there is a passage with ten blanks.You are required to select one word for each blank from a list of choices given in a word bank following the passage.Read the passage through carefully before making your choices.Each choice in the bank is identified by a letter.Please mark the corresponding letter for each item on Answer Sheet 2with a single line through the centre.You may not use any of the words in the bank more than once.
Pursuing a career is an essential part of adolescent development.“The adolescent becomes an adult when he_26_a real job.”To cognitive researchers like Piaget,adulthood meant the beginning of an_27_.
Piaget argued that once adolescents enter the world of work,their newly acquired ability to form. hypotheses allows them to create representations that are too ideal.The_28_of such ideals,without the tempering of the reality of a job or profession,rapidly leads adolescents to become _29_ of the non-idealistic world and to press for reform. in a characteristically adolescent way.Piaget said:“True adaptation to society comes_30_when the adolescent reformer attempts to put his ideas to work.”
Of course,youthful idealism is often courageous,and no one likes to give up dreams.Perhaps,taken_31_out of context,Piaget’s statement seems harsh.What he was_32_,however,is the way reality can modify idealistic views.Some people refer to such modification as maturity.Piaget argued that attaining and accepting a vocation is one of the best ways to modify idealized views and to mature.
As careers and vocations become less available during times of _33_,adolescents may be especially hard hit.Such difficult economic times may leave many adolescents_34_about their roles in society.For this reason,community interventions and government job programs that offer summer and vacation work are not only economically_35_but also help to stimulate the adolescent’s sense of worth.
A)automatically I)incidentally
B)beneficial J)intolerant
C)capturing K)occupation
D)confused L)promises
E)emphasizing M)recession
F)entrance N)slightly
G)excited O)undertakes
H)existence
Speaker A: You are most beautiful in that red sweater!Speaker B: ______.
A.Oh, no. It's just an old one, and I have had it for years
B.Yes. I think it goes nicely with my pants
C.Thank you. My mom knitted it for me some years ago
D.Oh, but I'm not sure if it suits me
Finally the author found ______.
A.that he was a very foolish person
B.that he had got used to the cry for help
C.a large green and red bird flying into his living room from his neighbor's house
D.the secret
Red Nose Day (RND) is a well-known event in the UK. The aim of the day is to raise money for a charity called Comic Relief which helps people in need in Africa and in the UK.
Comic Relief was started in 1985 by the scriptwriter Richard Curtis. He wrote the famous films &39;Four Weddings and a Funeral&39; and &39;Notting Hill&39;. Richard&39;s idea to start Comic Relief was as a response to the severe famine in Ethiopia* It&39;s called Red "
Nose Day as on this day many people buy a plastic red nose to wear! The money made from selling red noses goes to the charity. Red Nose Day takes place every two years in the spring and is now so well established that many people consider it to be an unofficial. For example, many schools have non-uniform. days.
The slogan for the last RND was ‘Do Something Funny for Money&39; and the money that was collected helped to fund projects in the following areas, treating malaria(疟疾), education, and mental health. The BBC Red Nose Day program raised £74.3 million! Money-raising events take place all over the country and many schools participate. People also donate money by post, in banks, by phone using a credit card and online.
In the evening of Red Nose Day a telethon takes place on the BBC TV channels. It shows on and on a selection of the events of the day, as well as lots of comic sketches and reports of how the money raised will be spent. People also upload videos of local charity events on YouTube and Facebook.
So, if you are ever in the UK on Red Nose Day, now you know why you may find normal people wearing red noses and doing silly things! It&39;s all for a good cause.
16. Red Nose Day is ____.
A.a traditional holiday in the UK
B.a famous event in Britain
C.the helping center for poor people
D.the popular name of a charity
What does the passage say about Richard Curtis?A.He likes, to wear a plastic red nose
B.He is a well-known film director
C.He started a charity in the 1980s
D.He was born in a poor family in Ethiopia
Which of the following is true about Red Nose Day?A.It has become an official holiday
B.It takes place every year
C.It collects money from rich people
D.It attracts many schools to participate
What docs a 'telethon'(Para 5) probably refer to?A.A television competition
B.A very long TV program
C.A money-raising party
D.A comic sketch party
Which of the following can be the title for this passage?A.Comic Relief
B.BBC Telethon
C.Red Nose Day
D.Richard Curtis
请帮忙给出每个问题的正确答案和分析,谢谢!
The Red Cross exists in almost every country 【B6】______ the world. The World Red Cross Organizations are sometimes called the Red Crescent (新月), the Red Mogen David, the Sun, and the Red Lion. All of these agencies 【B7】______ a common goal of trying 【B8】______ people in need.
The idea of forming an organization to help the sick and 【B9】______ during a war started 【B10】______ Jean Henry Dunant. In 1859, he observed 【B11】______ suffering 【B12】______ a battlefield in Italy. He wanted to help all the wounded people 【B13】______ of which side they were 【B14】______ . The most important result of his work was an international treaty 【B15】______ the Geneva Convention(日内瓦公约). It 【B16】______ prisoners of war, the sick and wounded, and 【B17】______ citizens during a war.
The American Red Cross 【B18】______ by Clara Barton in 1881. Today the Red Cross in the United States provides a number of 【B19】______ for the public. Such as helping people in need, teaching first aid, 【B20】______ water safety and artificial respiration, and providing blood.
A.internationally
B.an international
C.a worldly
D.a world's