2016年6月大学英语六级考试模拟题及答案(九)

　　60.Being without funds, Owen ____ some means of obtaining financial help.

　　A) cast back B) cast out

　　C) cast about D) cast off

　　61.The British ____ with the French in building a plane that neither could afford by itself.

　　A) associated B) cooperated

　　C) communicated D) conflicted

　　62.The thief ____ to shot her if she screamed.

　　A) banished B) implied

　　C) indicated D) threatened

　　63.Sorry, no, I wasn't talking to you. I ____ just ____.

　　A) was…thinking aloud B) was…thinking ahead

　　C) was…thinking out D) was…thinking of

　　64.Only thoroughly unpleasant people leave the ____ of their picnics to spoil the appearance of the countryside.

　　A) remains B) remainder

　　C) rest D) remnants

　　65.The headlights of the approaching car were so ____ that the cyclist had to stop riding.

　　A) gleaming B) dazzling

　　C) visible D) light

　　66.Whenever anything ____ happens, crowd of people is certain to gather.

　　A) famous B) sensational

　　C) noted D) emotional

　　67.One of the attractive features of the course was the way the practical work had been ____ with the theoretical aspects of the subject.

　　A) embraced B) adjusted

　　C) alternated D) integrated

　　68.He was usually very kind so that his sudden ____ greatly surprised us.

　　A) heartiness B) unhappiness

　　C) harshness D) uprightness

　　69.One reason why science is so respected these days is that the image of t

　　he scientist is of one who collects data in a(n) ____ search for truth.

　　A) immense B) impartial

　　C) punctual D) proportional

　　70.They are ____ in work, well aware a careless mistake will cost the company millions of pounds.

　　A) rather casual B) pretty slow

　　C) meticulous D) really considerate

　　Part Ⅳ Short Answer Questions (15 minutes)

　　Directions:In this part there is a short passage with five questions or incomplete statements.Read the passage carefully. Then answer the questions or complete the statements in the fewest possible words ( not exceeding 10　words ).

　　Students who score high in achievement needs tend to make higher grades in college than those who score low. When degree aptitude for college work, as indicated by College Entrance Examination Board Tests, is held constant, engineering students who score high in achievement needs tend to make higher grades in college than the aptitude test scores would indicate.