比起听力和写作，阅读应该是六级考生的保分项了。总体来说今年的阅读难度与去年难度相当，需要注意的是话题有了纵深性的转化，开始接近与考研稍早年份的一些科学研究的普及性也综合了一些时下热点手机的影响。从试题难度来看，总体用词，定位与理解与往年持平。此次试卷的转变也提醒了考生要多关注科普相关知识的同时也要把握热点话题，扩大阅读领域，夯实基础阅读能力，才有可能取得好成绩。
选词填空—第一篇：
Just off the coast of southernCalifornia sits santa Cruz island,
26. F dwells
27. B chaos
28. J mammal
29. H fierce
30. D declared
31. A aggressive
32. M remove
33. K monitoring
34. E dedicated
35. G extinction
选词填空—第二篇
26. A advances
27. I otherwise
28. F devising
29. J predators
30. B boundaries
31. G elsewhere
32. K primarily
33. M spotted
34. D currently
35. E determine
选词填空—第三篇
26. F grasp
27. C evaluated
28. A aptitude
29. E filtering
30.M significant
31. K raising
32. O typical
33. N suffer
34. H minimize
35. L resist
匹配—第一套：
D 36. It has been found that inadequate recovery often leads to poor health and accidents.
J 37. Mental relaxation is much needed, just as physical relaxation is.
H 38. Adequate rest not only helps one recover, but also increases one’s work efficiently.
A 39. The author always has a hectic time before taking a flight.
E 40. Recovery may not take place even if one seems to havestop ped working
K 41. It is advised that technology be used to prevent people from overworking
I 42. Contrary to popular belief, rest does not equal recover.
B 43. The author has come to see that this problem results from a misunderstanding of the meaning of resilience.
G 44. People’s distorted view about resilience may have developed from their upbringing.
K 45. People tend to think the more determined they are, the greater their success will be.
第二套：
HMNEB AJLGD
36. Steinberg argued parental sharing online can be beneficial.
37. According to an expert, when children reach school age, they can help their parents learn what can and cannot be down.
38. One mother refrained from posting her son’s photos online when she considered the matter from her sons perspective.
39. According to a study, more children tan parents think there should be rules on parents shanng.
40. Katlyn Burbidge had never realized she had to ask her son’s approval to put his photos online.
41. A mother decided not to post her son’s photo online when he asked her not to.
42. A woman pediatrician tries to help other parents by sharing her own parenting experience.
43. There are people who decide simply not to share their children’s photos online.
44. Parents and physicians should realize sharing information online about children may involve risks.
45. Parents who share their parentingexperiences may find themselves intruding into the children’s privacy.
第三套
KIEMG OCLFD
36. Merian was the first scientist to study a type of American ant.
37. The European audience was more interested in Merian’s drawings than her gender.
38. Merian’s masterpiece came under attack a century after its publication.
39. Merian’s mistakes in her drawings may be attributed to her shortened stay in South America.
40. Merina often sat up the whole night through to observe and draw insects.
41. Merian acknowledged the help she got from natives of South America.
42. Merian contributed greatly to people’s better understanding of medicine and science.
43. Merian occasionally made mistakes inhere drawings of insects and birds.
44. Now, Merian’s role as female forerunner in sciences has been re-established.
45. Merina made a long voyage to South America to study jungle insects over three centuries ago.
仔细阅读第一篇
第一篇：机器人在农业中的应用及影响
46.What may famers be able to do with robots appearing on the farming scene?
答案：B—enjoy more leisure hours
47.What will ‘farmrobots‘ be expected to do?
答案：A—Take up many of the farmer’s routines.
48.What can robots do when equipped with high-tech sensors and complex learning algorithms?
答案：B—Help farmers simplify their farming tasks and managements.
49.Why are farmers pressing for robotic farming?
答案：D—Labor shortage is worsening.
50. What dose the author thin future farms will be like?
答案：A—More and more automated.
第二篇： 科学家和民众之间的沟通以及对于科普的影响
51.What does the example of climate change serve to show?
答案:D—Common folks’ scientific knowledge can sway police making.
52.What should non-scientists do to ensure their quality of life?
答案:B—Acquire a basic understanding of medical science.
53. Why is it important for scientists to build a good relation with the media?
答案：A—It helps them to effectively popularize new scientific information.
54.What does the author say is the problem with science journalism?
答案：C—It may give inaccurate or distorted information to the public.
55. What should scientists do to impart their latest findings to the public more effectively?
答案：D—Improve their communication skills.
