考研英语模拟试题[21 Part I Structure and Vocabulary Section A Directions: Beneath each of the following sentences, there are four choices marked A, B,C and D)Choose the one that best completes the sent Mark your answer on the ANSWER SHEET. (5 points They must have been en joying themselves there, or they A)cant have stayed B)wouldnt have stayed C)needn't have stayed D)couldn't stay No two people can be half an hour together one shall gain an evident superiority over other B)when C)if D)because By the time you arrive home, I for several hours, so please don t make a noise when you A)shall be sleeping B)shall have slept C)shall sleep D)shall have been sleeping Just as no two words are truly synonyms no two different expressions, or ways of expressions, can mean exactly the same thing. B): C)tha D)therefore One should never lose ones heart when with temporary difficulties A)being confronted B)confronted C)having been confronted D)confronting Rather than everything to the last minute, he always prefers to start early. A)leave B)to le C)leaving D)1 about one million years ago, the fossil record shows an accelerating growth of human brain. A)Starting B)Having started C)Having been started D)Being started
考研英语模拟试题[21] Part I Structure and Vocabulary Section A Directions： Beneath each of the following sentences，there are four choices marked A，B，C and D)Choose the one that best completes the sentence.Mark your answer on the ANSWER SHEET.（5 points） They must have been enjoying themselves there，or they _____ so long. A)can't have stayed B)wouldn't have stayed C)needn't have stayed D)couldn't stay No two people can be half an hour together _____ one shall gain an evident superiority over the other. A)but B)when C)if D)because By the time you arrive home，I _____ for several hours，so please don't make a noise when you come in. A)shall be sleeping B)shall have slept C)shall sleep D)shall have been sleeping Just as no two words are truly synonoyms， _____ no two different expressions，or ways of expressions，can mean exactly the same thing. A)so B)as C)that D)therefore One should never lose one's heart when _____ with temporary difficulties. A)being confronted B)confronted C)having been confronted D)confronting Rather than _____ everything to the last minute，he always prefers to start early. A)leave B)to leave C)leaving D)leaves _____ about one million years ago，the fossil record shows an accelerating growth of human brain. A)Starting B)Having started C)Having been started D)Being started
Public goods are those commodities en joyment nobody can be effectively excluded A)in which C)from whose D)in whose Only when the process of meeting the basic need for food reached a certain level of sophistication to follow other pursuits Dit was possible for humans B)was it possible for humans C)were humans possible D)possible for humans it was Very few will doubt that it is science that has at once quickened the demand for general education in modern times made the education itself effective A)as well as B)but als C)and al D)and Section b Directions: Each of the following sentences has four underlined parts marked A, B, C and D)Identify the part of the sentence that is incorrect and mark your answer on the ANSWER SHEET. (5 points) You can't avoid stress in modern life. Attempting(a)to do it(B)would (C)create stress by yourself(D). But you can find better ways to cope with it. Neither the President nor (A) the members of the Cabinet wishes( B)to comment()on the matter at this moment (D) Opposed to (A) the idea that we use (B) gasoline for rapid transit development gives(C)me a springboard for (D)my candidacy He visited (A) the British Museum, where (B)he spent half his time not attracted (C)by the museum itself, but by its extensive library facilities for(D)scientific research I couldn't live (A) till today wi thout my grandmother and she would not (B)survive in her later days(C)without me. Both my grandmother and I rely on each other so as to(D) exist in this world Proof-reading is uninteresting (A), still less(B)so(C) when it is one's(D)own work One third(A)of cancers are (B)preventable, while a further third can be routinely (C)cured f it is detected(D) early, according to a recent WHO report
Public goods are those commodities _____ enjoyment nobody can be effectively excluded. A)in which B)whose C)from whose D)in whose Only when the process of meeting the basic need for food reached a certain level of sophistication _____ to follow other pursuits. A)it was possible for humans B)was it possible for humans C)were humans possible D)possible for humans it was Very few will doubt that it is science that has at once quickened the demand for general education in modern times _____ made the education itself effective. A)as well as B)but also C)and also D)and Section B Directions： Each of the following sentences has four underlined parts marked A，B，C and D)Identify the part of the sentence that is incorrect and mark your answer on the ANSWER SHEET.（5 points） You can't avoid stress in modern life. Attempting (A) to do it (B) would (C) create stress by yourself (D) .But you can find better ways to cope with it. Neither the President nor (A) the members of the Cabinet wishes (B) to comment (C) on the matter at this moment (D) . Opposed to (A) the idea that we use (B) gasoline for rapid transit development gives (C) me a springboard for (D) my candidacy. He visited (A) the British Museum， where (B) he spent half his time not attracted (C) by the museum itself，but by its extensive library facilities for (D) scientific research. I couldn't live (A) till today without my grandmother and she would not (B) survive in her later days (C) without me.Both my grandmother and I rely on each other so as to (D) exist in this world. Proof-reading is uninteresting (A) ， still less (B) so (C) when it is one's (D) own work. One third (A) of cancers are (B) preventable，while a further third can be routinely (C) cured if it is detected (D) early，according to a recent WHO report
To quote from(A) Albert Einstein, science is the attempt(B)to make the chaotic diversity(C) of our sense experience correspond to a logical uniform(D) system of thought Iron (A) is not the most abundant metal on earth (B) nor is one (C)with(D) the oldest tradition Teachers themselves (A)are often judged by examination results and, instead of teaching their subjects, they are reduced (B)to train(C) their students in( D)exam techniques Section C Direction: Beneath each of the following sentences, there are four choices marked A, B, C and D)Choose the one that best completes the sentence. Mark your answer on the ANSWER SHEET. (10 points) The father was thoroughly dishonest and the son him. He has already been in the courts for tali A)seeks after B)takes after D)counts on I took the children to the Zoo today to the party they missed the other day. A)provide for B)look for C)take delight in up Ior They were having a violent quarrel but when i came in A)broke up B)cut off C)broke off D)hung up Children used to their parents: now they are inclined to regard them as equals A turn on B)look up to C)stand up for D) In some child-centered families, the children and their possessions take over most of the house and the younger ones often make demands upon their parents money and time. A)exceeding B)extensive C)exclusive D)excessive You may as well visit Japan in April, when cherry flowers are A)in good B)in full bloom
To quote from (A) Albert Einstein，science is the attempt (B) to make the chaotic diversity (C) of our sense experience correspond to a logical uniform (D) system of thought. Iron (A) is not the most abundant metal on earth (B) nor is one (C) with (D) the oldest tradition. Teachers themselves (A) are often judged by examination results and，instead of teaching their subjects，they are reduced (B) to train (C) their students in (D) exam techniques. Section C Direction： Beneath each of the following sentences，there are four choices marked A，B，C and D)Choose the one that best completes the sentence.Mark your answer on the ANSWER SHEET.（10 points） The father was thoroughly dishonest and the son _____ him.He has already been in the courts for stealing. A)seeks after B)takes after C)gets the best of D)counts on I took the children to the Zoo today to _____ the party they missed the other day. A)provide for B)look for C)take delight in D)make up for They were having a violent quarrel but _____ when I came in. A)broke up B)cut off C)broke off D)hung up Children used to _____ their parents；now they are inclined to regard them as equals. A)turn on B)look up to C)stand up for D)hang on to In some child-centered families，the children and their possessions take over most of the house， and the younger ones often make _____ demands upon their parents' money and time. A)exceeding B)extensive C)exclusive D)excessive You may as well visit Japan in April，when cherry flowers are _____ . A)in good season B)in full bloom
C)in nature D)in great demand The secret of remaining young in spite of old age and white hair is to nthusiasn B) preserve Retail It was because the ten ma jor building projects were designed, built and fully completed en months that it was considered to be a miracle A)in a matter of B)ahead of time C)at most D)in advanc Whatever the reason, once you find yourself in a bookstore, the desire to pick up a book with an attractive cover is al though you may end up with a rather dull book. A)indispensible B)inevitable C)irresistible D)unavoidable Convinced of the importance of education, modern states "invest" in institutions of learning to get back interest in the form of a large group of young men who are potential leaders. A)enlightened B)cultivated C)qualified D) Newspapers must not only provide for the reader the facts, pure objectively selected facts but also supply interpretation, the meaning of the facts. A)unrevised B)balanced C)unpre judice D)valid The period of adolescence may be long or short, depending on social and on societys definition as to what constitutes maturity and adulthood A)anticipation B)perspective C)proposition D)expectation I come from a country where for virtually two centuries the people of color have, as a deliberate policy, been the freedom of association, assemble, thought, inquiry and self expressie A)deprived B)denied C)rejected
C)in nature D)in great demand The secret of remaining young in spite of old age and white hair is to _____ enthusiasm. A)reserve B)persist C)preserve D)retail It was because the ten major building projects were designed，built and fully completed _____ ten months that it was considered to be a miracle. A)in a matter of B)ahead of time C)at most D)in advance Whatever the reason，once you find yourself in a bookstore，the desire to pick up a book with an attractive cover is _____ ，although you may end up with a rather dull book. A)indispensible B)inevitable C)irresistible D)unavoidable Convinced of the importance of education，modern states“invest” in institutions of learning to get back“interest”in the form of a large group of _____ young men who are potential leaders. A)enlightened B)cultivated C)qualified D)nourished Newspapers must not only provide for the reader the facts，pure， _____ objectively selected facts but also supply interpretation，the meaning of the facts. A)unrevised B)balanced C)unprejudiced D)valid The period of adolescence may be long or short，depending on social _____ and on society's definition as to what constitutes maturity and adulthood. A)anticipation B)perspective C)proposition D)expectation I come from a country where for virtually two centuries the people of color have，as a deliberate policy，been _____ the freedom of association，assemble，thought，inquiry and self expression. A)deprived B)denied C)rejected D)refused
All we know about the origin of language is that men, unlike animals, invented sounds to express thoughts and feelings, actions and things, so that they could communicate with each other A)somehow B)so C)anyhow D Great writers are those who not only have great thoughts but also express these thoughts in words which appeal powerfully to our minds and A)sensations B)passions C)emotion D)moods real poet is a master of words. He can his meaning in words which sing like music which by their position and association can move men to tears. A)transform B)transmit C)manifest convey The ordinary family in colonial North America was primarily concerned with physical survival and beyond that, its own economic prosperity. A)she B)thoroughly C)utterly D)simply If no importance is at tached to collecting information, we cannot survive in such a(n) competitive society, because it is the basis on which we make our decisions A)powerfully B) forcefully C)intensely 1920s and became prominent in the 1950s, ly in the 20th century in France, was current in the Cross country bicycle racing, A)generated B)originated The old woman was suffering from a very serious illness and required special attent nurses A)from B)about
All we know about the origin of language is that men，unlike animals， _____ invented certain sounds to express thoughts and feelings，actions and things，so that they could communicate with each other. A)somehow B)somewhat C)anyhow D)anyway Great writers are those who not only have great thoughts but also express these thoughts in words which appeal powerfully to our minds and _____ . A)sensations B)passions C)emotions D)moods The real poet is a master of words.He can _____ his meaning in words which sing like music， and which by their position and association can move men to tears. A)transform B)transmit C)manifest D)convey The ordinary family in colonial North America was primarily concerned with _____ physical survival and beyond that，its own economic prosperity. A)sheer B)thoroughly C)utterly D)simply If no importance is attached to collecting information，we cannot survive in such a(n) _____ competitive society，because it is the basis on which we make our decisions. A)powerfully B)forcefully C)intensely D)intensively Cross country bicycle racing， _____ early in the 20th century in France，was current in the 1920s and became prominent in the 1950s. A)generated B)originated C)sponsored D)proclaimed The old woman was suffering from a very serious illness and required special attention _____ the nurses. A)from B)about C)of D)for