2002年1月大学英语六级真题及答案_第6页

    Part IV Error Correction (15 minutes)
Directions: This part consists of a short passage. In this passage, there are altogether 10 mistakes, one in each numbered line. You may have to change a word, add a word or delete a word. Mark out the mistakes and put the corrections in the blanks provided. If you change a word, cross it out and write the correct word in the corresponding blank. If you add a word, put an insertion mark (∧) in the right place and write the missing word in the blank. If you delete a word, cross it out and put a slash (／) in the blank.
Example:

    Television is rapidly becoming the literatures of our periods.  1. time/times/period
Many of the arguments having used for the study of literature.  2. ／___________
As a school subject are valid for ∧ study of television.  3. the___________

    Sporting activities are essentially modified forms of  
hunting behavior. Viewing biologically, the modern  S1. __________
footballer is revealed as a member of a disguised hunting  
pack. His killing weapon has turned into a harmless football  
and his prey into a goal-mouth. If his aim is inaccurate and he  S2. __________
scores a goal, enjoys the hunter's triumph of killing his prey.  

    To understand how this transformation has taken place we  S3. __________
must briefly look up at our ancient ancestors. They spent over a  S4. __________
million year evolving as co-operative hunters. Their very survival  S5. __________
depended on success in the hunting-field. Under this pressure  
their whole way of life, even if their bodies, became radically  S6. __________
changed. They became chasers, runners, jumpers, aimers,  
throwers and prey-killers. They co-operate as skillful male-group  S7. __________
attackers.  

    Then, about ten thousand years ago, when this immensely  S8. __________
long formative period of hunting for food, they became  
farmers. Their improved intelligence, so vital to their old  
hunting life, were put to a new use-that of penning (把  S9. __________
……关在圈中), controlling and domesticating their prey. The  
food was there on the farms, awaiting their needs. The risks and  
uncertainties of farming were no longer essential for survival.  S10. __________

Part V Writing (30 minutes)
Directions: For this part, you are allowed thirty minutes to write a composition on the topic: A Letter to the University President about the Canteen Service on Campus You should write at least 120 words, and base your composition on the outline given in Chinese below:

假设你是李明，请你就本校食堂的状况给校长写一封信，内容应涉及食堂的饭菜质量、价格、环境、服务等，可以是表扬，可以是批评建议，也可以兼而有之。

January 12th, 2002
Dear Mr. President