考研英语模拟试题[ 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) n It is requested that an applicant whose undergraduate work is done at another institution two copies of undergraduate transcripts and degrees directly to the dean of the graduate school A. must send B. send C are to sen need send n Many farmers came to the city, bs and for all the other legendary A. looking for B. to loo C. having looked for D. looked for n Alcohol is highly unusual at least twenty percent of it is absorbed directly into the bloodstream A. in consequence of which provided that C. so that that n His features were agreeable; his body, slight of build, had some thing of athletic outline B C. though Electronic computers, many advantages, cannot carry out creative work or replace an A. though having had B. which have C. even if having D. over which have We advocate the economic, cultural and religious traditions of all nationa minorities A. to respect B. to be respected C. respecting D. having respected This is so difficult a problem that the scientist is known to it for about ten vears B. have been working D. work on I would have passed the college entrance examinations misread some of the questions and gave the wrong answers
考研英语模拟试题[28] 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) ▪ It is requested that an applicant whose undergraduate work is done at another institution _____ two copies of undergraduate transcripts and degrees directly to the dean of the graduate school. A．must send B．send C．are to send D．need send ▪ Many farmers came to the city, _____ jobs and for all the other legendary opportunities of life in the city. A．looking for B．to look for C．having looked for D．looked for ▪ Alcohol is highly unusual _____ at least twenty percent of it is absorbed directly into the bloodstream. A．in consequence of which B．provided that C．so that D．in that ▪ His features were agreeable;his body, _____ slight of build,had something of athletic outline. A．somehow B．as C．though D．somewhat ▪ Electronic computers, _____ many advantages,cannot carry out creative work or replace man. A．though having had B．which have C．even if having D．over which have ▪ We advocate _____ the economic,cultural and religious traditions of all national minorities. A．to respect B．to be respected C．respecting D．having respected ▪ This is so difficult a problem that the scientist is known to _____ it for about ten years. A．have worked on B．have been working on C．be working on D．work on ▪ I would have passed the college entrance examinations _____ I misread some of the questions and gave the wrong answers. A．but B．because
in that Stress is a natural part of everyday life and there is no way you can avoid it. you can avoid being hungry much more than C. any more than D. no less than We decided against installing the new heating apparatus for the reason A. why B. which D 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 11. Statistics from (A)the developed countries suggest that it is (B)only when (C)peoples living standards begin to rise does birth rate begin to fall.(D) It is only natural that a 2 year old child, having just learned (a)to move about, (B)to reach for (C) things he is not supposed(D) to be touching or the human species to survive (A)over time, their(B)members must regularly reproduce. Thus women must, whether at home or in the labor force,(C)make the (D)most of their physical appearance. n From industrial beginnings (A) in the nineteenth century, plastics struggled(B) through (C)a hundred and twenty years of glory, failure, disrepute and suspicion on the slow road to (D) public accept tance a Freezing does not make canned fruits (A) unsafe to eat unless (B) it breaks the seal of the container and lets in (C) bacteria that causes (D) spoilage. Women have only 60 to 70 percent as much muscle (A)as men for their body mass. That is why(B)an average woman can't lift as much(C), throw as far, and hit as hard )as an average man. For any Englishman, there can never be any discussion as to (a)who is the worlds greatest poet and greatest dramatist. Only one name can possibly (B)suggest itself to us (C): that of (D)William Shakespeare He appears to be absorbed (A) in the sports news (B)on the back pages of his paper and ignores (C) the hurried(D)crowd. American footfall, which (A)I know little, seems to be(B)an exciting (C)sports (D) Surprisingly (A)as it (B)may seem, the united states a relatively new nation ha (c) the worlds oldest organized (D) trade union movement Section c 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 (10 points) 21. I' d like John to have the job, but if he doesn t accept it, we ll have to a less A. fall back on
C．as D．in that ▪ Stress is a natural part of everyday life and there is no way you can avoid it, _____ you can avoid being hungry. A．much more than B．no more than C．any more than D．no less than ▪ We decided against installing the new heating apparatus for the reason _____ it would be too costly. A．why B．which C．that D．as 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) 11. Statistics from (A) the developed countries suggest that it is (B) only when (C) people's living standards begin to rise does birth rate begin to fall. (D) ▪ It is only natural that a 2 year old child, having just learned (A) to move about, trys (B) to reach for (C) things he is not supposed (D) to be touching. ▪ For the human species to survive (A) over time, their (B) members must regularly reproduce.Thus women must, whether at home or in the labor force, (C) make the (D) most of their physical appearance. ▪ From industrial beginnings (A) in the nineteenth century,plastics struggled (B) through (C) a hundred and twenty years of glory,failure,disrepute and suspicion on the slow road to (D) public acceptance. ▪ Freezing does not make canned fruits (A) unsafe to eat unless (B) it breaks the seal of the container and lets in (C) bacteria that causes (D) spoilage. ▪ Women have only 60 to 70 percent as much muscle (A) as men for their body mass.That is why (B) an average woman can't lift as much (C) ,throw as far, and hit as hard (D) as an average man. ▪ For any Englishman,there can never be any discussion as to (A) who is the world's greatest poet and greatest dramatist.Only one name can possibly (B) suggest itself to us (C) : that of (D) William Shakespeare. ▪ He appears to be absorbed (A) in the sports news (B) on the back pages of his paper and ignores (C) the hurried (D) crowd. ▪ American footfall, which (A) I know little, seems to be (B) an exciting (C) sports (D) game. ▪ Surprisingly (A) as it (B) may seem,the united states a relatively new nation has (C) the world's oldest organized (D) trade union movement. Section C 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.(10 points) 21. I'd like John to have the job, but if he doesn't accept it, we'll have to _____ a less experienced man. A．fall back on
B. resort to C. turn on D. look up to There was tremendous excitement in the streets and the shouting didn t till B, die down D, die out Many English boys go to boarding school at the age of seven. They usual quickly and are very happy. A. get alor carry Ing D. settle down He agreed to take my classes while I was away, but he He never turned up for any of them. A backed me up B. gave himself away C. let me down Alcohol abuse is the most serious drug problem in the United States today'operly Dr Chavetz believes that alcohol can do more good than harm if it is properly controlled Nevertheless C. Meanwhile Otherwise Their ideas about occupation for men and women are not as as older people ideas are B. harsh C. rigid D. serious My daughter is entering a new of development now that she is starting school B. era D. sphere n A telephone directory is a book with large, a successful book so often reprinted as to make any author envious A. publication C. registration circulation n Since she took up Womens Lib, she has stopped her husband on every point of difference between them: she sticks to her gur A. giving in to B. putting up with C. turning D. falling in with
B．resort to C．turn on D．look up to ▪ There was tremendous excitement in the streets and the shouting didn't _____ till after midnight. A．die away B．die down C．die off D．die out ▪ Many English boys go to boarding school at the age of seven. They usually _____ quickly and are very happy. A．get along B．carry on C．bring up D．settle down ▪ He agreed to take my classes while I was away, but he _____ . He never turned up for any of them. A.backed me up B．gave himself away C．let me down D．lived up to me ▪ Alcohol abuse is the most serious drug problem in the United States today. _____ Dr.Chavetz believes that alcohol can do more good than harm if it is properly controlled. A．Anyway B．Nevertheless C．Meanwhile D．Otherwise ▪ Their ideas about occupation for men and women are not as _____ as older people's ideas are. A.stern B．harsh C．rigid D．serious ▪ My daughter is entering a new _____ of development now that she is starting school. A.span B．era C．phase D．sphere ▪ A telephone directory is a book with large _____ ，a successful book so often reprinted as to make any author envious. A．publication B．popularity C．registration D．circulation ▪ Since she took up Women's Lib, she has stopped _____ her husband on every point of difference between them: she sticks to her guns. A．giving in to B．putting up with C．turning to D．falling in with
n State governments and other governmental agencies, special foundation, and the college themselves many scholarships to students with special abilities and to those with financial needs A. allot gn Most of the newly invented technical terms are special discussions, and seldom get into general literature or conversation B. involved in C. confined to D. absorbed in n The owner of a car is no longer forced to rely on public transportation and therefore, not to work locally. A. compelled B. obliged C. restricted rep In more general use are inexpensive chopsticks of bamboo or wood that can be bought of pairs: 10 is the usual n unLts D. pieces Postage rates depends upon several factors the type of communication, the the weight and the method of transportation. B. termination C, desti D. delivery Most of the important cities of the world suffer from traffic congestion. In fact any advantage gained in comfort is often cancelled out in city driving by the caused by traffic jam trat disturbance nuls D. confusion I should have been quite willing to lend him the book he asked for, but I didnt have it with B. for the moment C, on the moment As regards the development of moral standards in the growing child Is very important in parental teaching, To forbid a thing one day and excuse it the next is no foundation for morality. A. persistence B. regularity
▪ State governments and other governmental agencies, special foundation, and the college themselves _____ many scholarships to students with special abilities and to those with financial needs. A．allot B．grant C．present D．assign ▪ Most of the newly invented technical terms are _____ special discussions,and seldom get into general literature or conversation. A．entitled to B．involved in C．confined to D．absorbed in ▪ The owner of a car is no longer forced to rely on public transportation and is, therefore, not _____ to work locally. A．compelled B．obliged C．restricted D．repelled ▪ In more general use are inexpensive chopsticks of bamboo or wood that can be bought in _____ of pairs; 10 is the usual number. A．bunches B．bundles C．units D．pieces ▪ Postage rates depends upon several factors the type of communication,the _____ ， the weight and the method of transportation. A．distribution B．termination C．destination D．delivery ▪ Most of the important cities of the world suffer from traffic congestion. In fact, any advantage gained in comfort is often cancelled out in city driving by the _____ caused by traffic jams. A．frustration B．disturbance C．nuisance D．confusion ▪ I should have been quite willing to lend him the book he asked for,but I didn't have it with me _____ . A．of the moment B．for the moment C．on the moment D．to the moment ▪ As regards the development of moral standards in the growing child, _____ is very important in parental teaching. To forbid a thing one day and excuse it the next is no foundation for morality. A．persistence B．regularity C．consistency D．conformity
Culture includes the beliefs and attitudes we learn. It is the of behavior that helps people to live together and make one group of people different from another group A. format a The idea of using wind and solar energy as power sources is new but is receiving increasing at tention partly because these resources are non pollutant no way a way n Physical exercises and games can provide change from work, allow relief of nervous help to correct certain physical deficiencies and protect against illness A. pressure B. stress C. tension D. anxiety Part II Cloze Test Directions: For each numbered blank in the following passage, there are four choices labelled A, B, C and D. Choose the best one and put your choice on the ANSWER SHEET. (10 points) In the past, permanence was the ideal. 4l engaged in handcrafting a pair of boots or in constructing a cathedral, all man's creative and productive energies went 42 maximizing the 43 of the product. Man built to last. He had to. 44 the society around him was relatively unchanging each ob ject had clearly defined functions, and economic logic 45 the policy of permanence. Even if they had to be repaired now 46, the boots that cost fifty dollars and lasted ten years were less expensive than those that cost ten dollars and lasted only a year. As the general rate of change in society 47, however, the economics of permanence are and must be replaced by the economics of 48. First, advancing technology 49 to lower the costs of manufacture much more rapidly than the costs of repair work. This means that it often becomes heaper to replace than to repair. It is economically sensible to build cheap, unrepairable, throw away ob jects, 50 they may not last as long as repairable objects 41. A. Those B. If C. Once D. Whether 42. A. about B. after C D. towards 43. A. facility B. efficiency C. durability D. stability 44. A. Although B. Unless C. Even if D. As long as 45. A. indicated B. dictated C. prescribed D. implied 46. A. or later B. or never C. and then D. and later 47. A. accelerates B. amplifies C. alternates D. anticipates 48. A. transience B. dominance C. prominence D. endurance 49. A. tempts B. tend C. turns D. tunes 50. A. as if B. and yet C. but then D. even though Part ll Reading Comprehension of the questions. Then mark your answer on ANSWER SHEET I by blackening the corresponding letter n the brackets with a pencil(40 points In a democrati lety citizens are encouraged to form their own opinions on candidates for ublic office, taxes, constitutional amendments, environmental concerns, foreign policy, and other issues. The opinions held by any population are shaped and manipulated by several factors dividual circumstances, the mass media, special interest groups, and opinion leaders
▪ Culture includes the beliefs and attitudes we learn. It is the _____ of behavior that helps people to live together and make one group of people different from another group. A．format B．pattern C．form D．mode ▪ The idea of using wind and solar energy as power sources is _____ new but is receiving increasing attention partly because these resources are non pollutant. A．in no way B．in a way C．at one time D．at times ▪ Physical exercises and games can provide change from work, allow relief of nervous _____ ,help to correct certain physical deficiencies and protect against illness. A．pressure B．stress C．tension D．anxiety Part II Cloze Test Directions：For each numbered blank in the following passage,there are four choices labelled A,B,C and D.Choose the best one and put your choice on the ANSWER SHEET.(10 points) In the past,permanence was the ideal. 41 engaged in handcrafting a pair of boots or in constructing a cathedral,all man's creative and productive energies went 42 maximizing the 43 of the product.Man built to last.He had to. 44 the society around him was relatively unchanging each object had clearly defined functions,and economic logic 45 the policy of permanence.Even if they had to be repaired now 46 ,the boots that cost fifty dollars and lasted ten years were less expensive than those that cost ten dollars and lasted only a year. As the general rate of change in society 47 ,however,the economics of permanence are and must be replaced by the economics of 48 .First,advancing technology 49 to lower the costs of manufacture much more rapidly than the costs of repair work.This means that it often becomes cheaper to replace than to repair.It is economically sensible to build cheap,unrepairable,throw away objects, 50 they may not last as long as repairable objects. 41．A．Those B．If C．Once D．Whether 42．A．about B．after C．on D．towards 43．A．facility B．efficiency C．durability D．stability 44．A．Although B．Unless C．Even if D．As long as 45．A．indicated B．dictated C．prescribed D．implied 46．A．or later B．or never C．and then D．and later 47．A．accelerates B．amplifies C．alternates D．anticipates 48．A．transience B．dominance C．prominence D．endurance 49．A．tempts B．tends C．turns D．tunes 50．A．as if B．and yet C．but then D．even though Part Ⅲ Reading Comprehension Directions:Each of the passages below is followed by some questions. For each question there are four answers marked A,B,C and D.Read the passages carefully and choose the best answer to each of the questions. Then mark your answer on ANSWER SHEET I by blackening the corresponding letter in the brackets with a pencil.(40 points) Passage 1 In a democratic society citizens are encouraged to form their own opinions on candidates for public office, taxes, constitutional amendments, environmental concerns, foreign policy, and other issues. The opinions held by any population are shaped and manipulated by several factors: individual circumstances, the mass media, special interest groups, and opinion leaders