2003年大學(xué)英語六級考試試題及參考答案(12月)(4)

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Part IV Error Correction (15 minutes)
    Directions: This part consists of a short passage, hz this passage, there are altogether IO mis-takes, one in each numbered line. You may have to change ti word. add a word ordelete a word. Mark out the mistakes and put the corrections in the blanks provided.lf 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, lf you delete a word, cross Rout and put a slash (/) in tile blank.
    Example:
    Television is rapidly becoming the literature of our period 1. time/times/period
    Many of the arguments having used for the study of literature as a 2.
    school subject are valid for ^ study of television. 3. the
     Thomas Malthus published his "Essay on the Principle
    of Population" almost 200 years ago. Ever since then,
    forecasters have being warning that worldwide famine was S1_____
    just around the next corner. The fast-growing population's
    demand for food, they warned, would soon exceed their S2_____
    supply, leading to widespread food shortages and starvation.
    But in reality, the world's total grain harvest has risen
    steadily over the years. Except for relative isolated trouble S3_____
    spots like present-day Somalia, and occasional years of
    good harvests, the world's food crisis has remained just S4_____
    around the corner. Most experts believe this can continue
    even as if the population doubles by the mid-21st century, S5_____
    although feeding I0 billion people will not be easy for
    politics, economic and environmental reasons. Optimists S6_____
    point to concrete examples of continued improvements
    in yield. In Africa, by instance, improved seed, more S7_____
    fertilizer and advanced growing practices have more than
    double corn and wheat yields in an experiment. Elsewhere, S8_____
    rice experts in the Philippines are producing a plant with few S9_____
    stems and more seeds. There is no guarantee that plant
    breeders can continue to develop new, higher-yielding
    crop, but most researchers see their success to date as reason S10_____
    for hope.
    Part V Writing (30 minutes)
    Reduce Waste on Campus
    1.有些大學(xué)校園浪費現(xiàn)象日益嚴(yán)重
    2.浪費的危害
    3.杜絕浪費, 從我做起