201 6年 12 月大学英语六级考试真题（第1 套）Part I Writing (30 minutes) （请于正式开考后半小时内完成该部分，之后将进行听力考试）Directions: For this part, you are allowed 30 minutes to write a short essay on invention. Your essay should include the importance of invention and measures to be taken to encourage invention. You are required to write at least但 wordsbut no more than迎 !_ words. Part II Section A Listening Comprehension (30 minutes) Directions : In th is sectwn ,you will h ear two long conversatwns. At th d f e en o each conversation ,you will hear four questions. Both the conversation and the questions will be spoken only once. After you hear a question, you must choose the best answer from the four choices marked A) ,B), C) and D). Then mark the corresponding letter on Answer Sheet 1 with a single line through the centre. Questions 1 to 4 are based on the conversation you have just heard. 1.A) It tries to predict the possible trends of global climate change.B)It studies the impacts of global climate change on people s lives.C) It links the science of climate change to economic and policy issues.D)It focuses on the efforts countries can make to deal with global warming.2. A) It will take a long time before a consensus is reached on its impact.B)It would be more costly to deal with its consequences than to avoid it.C) It is the most pressing issue confronting all countries.D)It is bound to cause endless disputes among nations.3.A) The transition to low-carbon energy systems. C) The signing of a global agreement.B)The cooperation among world major powers. D) The raising of peoples awareness.4.A) Carry out more research on it.C) Plan well in advance.B)Cut d own energy consumption.D)Adopt new technology.Questions 5 to 8 are based on the conversation you have just heard. 5.A) When luck plays a role.C) Whether practice makes perfect.B)What determines success.D)How important natural talent is.6.A) It knocks at your door only once in a while.B)It is something that no one can possibly create.C) It comes naturally out of ones self-confidence.D)It means being good at seizing opportunities.7.A) Luck rarely contributes to a person s success.B)One must have natural talent to be successful.C) One should always be ready to seize opportunities.D)Practice is essential to becoming good at something.8.A) Putting time and effort into fun things is profitable.B)People who love what they do care little about money.C) Being passionate about work can make one wealthy.D)People in need of money work hard automatically.2016. 12(第 1套） 1 Section B Directions : In t如ssection ,you will hear two passages. At the end of each passage , you will hear three or four questions. Both the passage and the questions will be spoken only once. After you hear a question, you must choose the best answer from the four choices marked A) ,B) ,C) and D). Then mark the corresponding letter on Answer Sheet 1 with a single line through the centre. Questions 9 to 12 are based on the passage you have just heard. 9.A) The stump of a giant tree.C) The peak of a mountain.B)A huge piece of rock.D)A tall chimney.10.A) Human activity.C) Chemical processes.B) Wind and water.D)Fire and fury.11.A) It is a historical monument.C) It is Indianssacred place for worship.B) It was built in ancient times.D)It was created by supernatural powers.12.A) By sheltering them in a cave.C) By lifting them well above the ground.B) By killing the attacking bears.D)By taking them to the top of a mountain.Questions 13 to 15 are based on the passage you have just heard. 13.A) They will buy something from the convenience stores.B) They will take advantage of the time to rest a while.C) They will have their vehicles washed or serviced.D)They will pick up some souvenirs or gift items.14.A) They can bring only temporary pleasures.B) They are meant for the extremely wealthy.C) They should be done away with altogether.D)They may eventually drive one to bankruptcy.15.A) A good way to socialize is to have daily lunch with ones colleagues.B) Retirement savings should come first in ones family budgeting.C) A vacation will be affordable if one saves 20 dollars a week.D)Small daily savings can make a big difference in ones life.Section C Directwns: In this section, you will hear three recordings of lectures or talks followed by three or four questions. The recordings will be played only once. After you hear a question, you must choose the best answer from the four choices marked A), B), C) and D). Then mark the corresponding letter on Answer Sheet 1 with a single line through the centre. Questions 16 to 18 are based on the recording you have just heard. 16.A) They should be done away with.C) Thh ey ennc our experience.B) They are necessary m our lives.D)They are harmful to health.17.A) They feel stressed out even without any challenges in life.B) They feel too overwhelmed to deal with lifes problems.C) They are anxious to free themselves from lifes troubles.D)They are exhausted even without doing any heavy work.18.A) Th ey expand our mmd