2017年6月英语六级真题卷第一套(含答案)

　　2017年6月大学英语六级考试真题（第一套）

　　Part III Reading Comprehension (40 minutes)

　　Section A

　　Questions 36 to 45 are based on the following passage.

　　That which does not kill us makes us stronger. But parents can't handle it when teenagers put this 36____ into practice. Now technology has become the new field for the age-old battle between adults and their freedom-seeking kids.

　　Locked indoors, unable to get on their bicycles and hang out with their friends, teens have turned to social media and their mobile phones to socialize with their peers. What they do online often 37____ what they might otherwise do if their mobility weren't so heavily 38____ in the age of helicopter parenting. Social media and smart-phone apps have become so popular in recent years because teens need a place to call their own. They want the freedom to 39____ their identity and the world around them. Instead of 40____ out, they jump online.

　　As teens have moved online, parents have projected their fears onto the Internet, imagining all the 41____ dangers that youth might face 一from 42____ strangers to cruel peers to pictures or words that could haunt them on Google for the rest of their lives.

　　Rather than helping teens develop strategies for negotiating public life and the risks of 43 ____with others, fear-full parents have focused on tracking, monitoring and blocking. These tactics（策略）don't help teens develop the skills they need to manage complex social situations, 44____ risks and get help when they're in trouble. Protecting kids may feel like the right thing to do, but it 45____ the learning that teens need to do as they come of age in a technology-soaked world.

　　A) assess B) constrained C) contains D) explore

　　E) influence F) interacting G) interpretation H) magnified

　　I) mirrors J) philosophy K) potential L) sneaking

　　M) sticking N) undermines O) violent

　　Section B

　　Inequality Is Not Inevitable

　　[A] A dangerous trend has developed over this past third of a century. A country that experienced shared growth after World War II began to tear apart, so much so that when the Great Recession hit in late 2007, one could no longer ignore the division that had come to define the American economic landscape. How did this shining city on a hill become the advanced country with the greatest level of inequality?

　　[B] Over the past year and a half, The Great divide, a series in The New York Times, has presented

　　a wide range of examples that undermine the notion that there are any truly fundamental laws of capitalism. The dynamics of the imperial capitalism of the 19th century needn't apply in the democracies of the 21st. we don't need to have this much inequality in America.

　　[C] Our current brand of capitalism is a fake capitalism. For proof of this go back to our response to the Great Recession, where we socialized losses, even as we privatized gains. Perfect

　　competition should drive profits to zero, at least theoretically, but we have monopolies making persistently high profits. C.E.O.s enjoy incomes that are on average 295 times that of the typical worker, a much higher ratio than in the past, without any evidence of a proportionate increase in