2012年6月大学英语六级真题试卷及参考答案(14)

middle school in 2009, said Juan de Dios Castro, who (42) _________the nation’s adult education program and keeps a close watch on drop-out rates.

“(43) _________rose and that is a factor that makes our job more difficult.” Castro told Reuters in an interview earlier this month.

(44)___________________________________________________________________________________________________.As a result, drop-out rates will not improve much, Castro said. “There will be some improvement, but not significant,” Castro said.

(45)___________________________________________________________________________________________________. And children often sell candy and crafts in the streets or word in restaurants.

(46)___________________________________________________________________________________________________. Mexico’s politicians have resisted mending the country’s tax,

energy and labor laws for decades, leaving its economy behind countries such as Brazil and Chile.

PartⅣ Reading Comprehension(Reading in Depth) (25minutes)

Section A

Directions: In this section, there is a short passage with 5 questions or incomplete statements. Read the passage carefully. Then answer the questions or complete the statements in the fewest possible words. Please write your answers on Answer Sheet 2

Questions 47 to 51 are based on the following passage.

In face of global warming, much effort has been focused on reducing greenhouse gas

emissions through a variety of strategies. But while much of the research and innovation has concentrated on finding less-polluting energy alternatives, it may be decades before clean