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书山有路勤为径,学海无涯苦作舟!住在富人区的她考研考博-英语-三亚航空旅游职业学院考试押题三合一+答案详解(图片大小可自由调整)全文为Word可编辑,若为PDF皆为盗版,请谨慎购买!第I卷一.综合题库-全考点押密(共120题)1.单选题

Thebruntoftheattacksuponthiscommanderwasbornebyhisyoungerbrother.ScarcelyhadthesmokebeenclearedfromthebattlegroundsofNankingwhenvoicesarosemaligningtheyoungergovernorwhohaderredinreportingtothethronethedeathofhissuccessor.

问题1选项

A.backbiting

B.gossipingabout

C.spreadingrumors

D.slandering

【答案】C

【解析】考查动词词义辨析。A选项backbiting“诽谤;中伤”;B选项gossipingabout“闲聊……”;C选项spreadingrumors“散布谣言”;D选项slandering“诽谤”;根据题目中的“voicesarose”可知这个声音就是指的后面的内容,malign本意指的是“诽谤某人”,而在此处,题中的意思是“所出现的关于州长的谣言”。所以答案为C“传播谣言”。句意:非难指挥官的后果由他的弟弟承担了。诽谤年轻的州长在向君王报告他的继承人的死讯时犯错了的谣言一出现时,南京战场的硝烟便难以消散了。因此C选项正确。

2.单选题

Hegavean()viewofthestateofaffairsinIreland.

问题1选项

A.impartial

B.impact

C.improve

D.insanity

【答案】A

【解析】考查形近词辨析。A选项impartial“公平的,公正的”;B选项impact“影响;效果”;C选项improve“改善,增进”;D选项insanity“疯狂;精神错乱”。句意:他对爱尔兰的事态发表了公正的看法。空格处需要填一个形容词修饰名词view,因此A项正确。

3.单选题

15.

问题1选项

A.TheChinesefacecream.

B.TheAmericanfacecream.

C.TheFrenchperfume.

D.Themedication.

【答案】B

【解析】A:Myskinhassuddenlygoneroughandred,andspotskeepbreakingout.IsthereanythingIcando?

B:Haveyouusedanythingdifferentonyourface,orhaveyoubeenonanymedication?

A:IusuallyuseChinesefacecream,butonmybirthdayI’vegotsomeveryexpensiveAmericanfacecream.Itsmellsverynice.Iwonderifthatcouldbetheproblem.

B:Doyouhavethefacecreamwithyou?

A:Yes,hereitis.

B:Itsmellsverystrong.Maybeyouareallergictotheperfumeinit.Isuggestyoustopusingitimmediately.

Q:Whatmightbethecauseforthewoman’sskinproblem?

【解析】细节题。医生认为:Maybeyouareallergictotheperfumeinit,即他认为女士可能对这种面霜过敏。

4.单选题

Onthestagemanypiecesofbluesilkwerefluctuatedto(

)theseawaves.

问题1选项

A.simplify

B.simulate

C.help

D.like

【答案】B

【解析】考查动词词义辨析。simplify“简化”;simulate“模仿;假装”;help“帮助”;like“喜欢”。句意:舞台上用了很多上下飘动的蓝色丝绸来模仿海浪。选项B符合题意。

5.单选题

BruceStephengrippedthe____wheelhardasthecarbouncedupanddown.

问题1选项

A.stirring

B.driving

C.steering

D.revolving

【答案】C

【解析】考查形容词辨析与上下文语义。A选项stirring“激动人心的,活跃的;搅动(stir的ing形式)”;B选项driving“起推动作用的;有巨大影响力”;开车(drive的ing形式);C选项steering“驾驶,掌舵(stir的ing形式)”;D选项revolving“旋转的;旋转(revolve的ing形式)”。句意:在汽车上下颠簸的时候,BruceStephen紧紧地抓住方向盘。steeringwheel表示方向盘,C选项最符合句意。

6.单选题

Takentogether,theselawssoughttoreapthemedicalbenefitsoforgantransplantationandtoencourageindividualstobecomeorgandonors,while(

)certainethicallimitsagainsttreatingthebodyaspropertyandthenewlydeadassimplynaturalresources.

问题1选项

A.cuttingout

B.offsetting

C.reserving

D.goingover

【答案】C

【解析】考查动词辨析。A选项cutout“切断;删去;停止”;B选项offset“抵消;弥补”;C选项reserve“预订;储备;保留”;D选项goover“复习,重温;转变”。句意:综上所述,这些法律寻求获得器官移植的医疗利益,鼓励个人成为器官捐赠者,同时……一定的伦理限制,以免将人体视为财产,将死者仅仅视为自然资源。由后半句句意判断可知此处应选择C选项“保留”。

7.单选题

Manychildrenoften()whyairplanescanflylikebirdswhilewehumanscannot.

问题1选项

A.expect

B.wonder

C.assume

D.anticipate

【答案】B

【解析】考查动词辨析。A选项expect“猜想;认为;料想”;B选项wonder“想知道,琢磨”;C选项assume“设想;承担;采取”;D选项anticipate“预期;期盼”。句意:许多孩子经常()为什么飞机能像鸟一样飞,而我们人类不能。根据语境,wonder“想知道,琢磨”和why搭配比较合理。因此B选项正确。

8.单选题

Acompleteinvestigationintothecausesoftheaccidentshouldleadtoimprovedstandardsandshould()newoperatingprocedures.

问题1选项

A.resultin

B.matchwith

C.subjectto

D.proceedwith

【答案】A

【解析】句意:彻底调查这个事故的原因,应该会提高标准,而且带来新的操作程序。

考查短语辨析。resultin导致,带来;matchwith使…较量,与…相配,使与…一致;subjectto使服从,使遭受;受……管制;proceedwith继续进行。因此A符合句意。

9.单选题

SapphiraandtheSlaveGirlwasthelastnovelofWillaCather’sdistinguishedliterarycareer.Beguninthelastsummerof1937andfinallycompletedin1941,itisoftenregardedbycriticsasoneofhermostpersonalworks.Althoughthestorytakesplacein1856,wellbeforeherownbirth,shedrewheavilyonbothvividchildhoodmemoriesandtaleshandeddownbyolderrelativestodescribelifeinruralnorthernVirginiainthemiddleofthe19thcentury.Sheevenwentonanextendedjourneytotheareatogivethestoryafurtherringofauthenticity.

OfallofCather’smanynovels,SapphiraandtheSlaveGirlistheonemostconcernedwithprovidinganoverallpictureofdaytodaylifeinaspecificera.Anumberofthenovel’scharacters,itwouldseem,areincludedinthestoryonlybecausetheyarerepresentativeofthetypeofpeopletobefoundin19th-centuryruralVirginia;indeed,afewofthemplaynopartwhatsoeverinunfoldingoftheplot.Forinstance,weareintroducedtoapoorwhitewomen,MandyRinger,whoisportrayedasintelligentandcontent,despitethefactthatshehasnoformaleducationandmusttoilconstantlyinthefields.AndwemeetDr.Clevenger,acountrydoctorwho,withhisrefinedmanners,evokesastrongimageofthepre-CivilWarSouth.

Thetitle,however,accuratelysuggeststhatthenovelismainlyaboutslavery.Cather’sattitudetowardthisinstitutionmaybestbesummedupassomewhatambiguous.Ontheonehand,shedisplaysalmosttotalindifferencetothelegalandpoliticalaspectsofslaverywhenshemisidentifiescertaincrucialdatesinitsgrowthanddevelopment.Nordoessheeverreallyofferadirectcondemnationofslavery.Yetontheotherhand,theevilofslaverygetsthroughtous.

Althoughintypicallysubtleways,thosecharacters,likeMrs.Blake,whoopposeinstitutionareportrayedinasympatheticlight.Furthermore,thesufferingoftheslavesthemselvesandthepetty,nasty,oftencruelbehavioroftheslaveownersarepaintedinharshterms.

AlthoughSapphiraandtheSlaveGirlwascertainlynotmeanttobeapoliticaltract,thenovelissometimesconsideredtobeadenunciationofbygonedays.Nothingcouldbefurtherfromthetruth.Inspiteofherwillingnesstoacknowledgethatparticularaspectsofthepastwerefarfromideal,WillaCatherwas,ifanything,abitofaromantic.Especiallyinthefinalyearsofherlife,anincreasingnoteofangerabouttheemptinessofthepresentcreptintoherwriting.Earliergenerations,sheconcluded,hadbeentherealheroes,therealcreatorofallthatwasgoodinAmerican.

1.InthediscussionofWillaCather’sSapphiraandtheSlaveGirl,theauthorreferstothebook

primarilyasa().

2.Inparagraph2,MandyRingerandDr.Clevengerarementionedinordertoemphasizewhichpoint

aboutSapphiraandtheSlaveGirl?

3.Accordingtotheauthor,whyisWillaCather'sattitudetowardslavery“somewhatambiguous”

(paragraphs)?

4.Incontext,“abitofaromantic”(paragraph4)suggeststhatWillaCather().

问题1选项

A.heroictaleoftheCivilWar

B.sweepingepicoftheoldSouth

C.politicaltreatiseonslavery.

D.storybasedonpersonalmaterial

问题2选项

A.OneofCather’spurposesinwritingthenovelwastopaintafullportraitoflifeinruralVirginiaintheyearsbeforetheCivilWar.

B.ThenoveldisplayCather’smixedfeelingaboutslavery

C.Cathertookfouryearstocompletethenovelbecauseshecarefullyresearchedhercharacters.

D.AnumberofthecharactersinthenovelarebasedonpeopleCatherknewinherchildhood.

问题3选项

A.Shewasignorantofthelegalandpoliticalaspectsofslaveryeventhoughshewasakeenobserverofhistory.

B.Shewasanenemyofslaverybutrefrainedfromgettinginvolvedinpoliticalissues.

C.Shesympathizedequallywithbothslavesandslaveowners.

D.Shedidnotdenounceslaverydirectbutcriticizeditinmoreroundaboutways.

问题4选项

A.favoredthepastoverthepresent.

B.condemnedtheevilsofslavery

C.dislikewritingaboutlifeinthe1930th

D.denouncedcertainaspectsof19th-centurylife.

【答案】第1题:B

第2题:A

第3题:D

第4题:A

【解析】1.细节事实题。题目问的是“在讨论Willa的《莎菲拉与女奴》这本书时,作者将这本书看成是……”。文章第一段第三句话提到这本书描述了“19世纪中期美国弗吉尼亚州北部的乡村生活”(lifeinruralnorthernVirginiainthemiddleofthe19thcentury),由此可知选项B“对过去美国南方的描述”符合题意。

2.推理判断题。题目问的是“第二段中提到MandyRinger和Cleveenger是为了说明这部小说哪个特点?”文章第二段第一句提到“专注于描绘特定时代人们日常生活的整体画面”(concernedwithprovidinganoverallpictureofdaytodaylifeinaspecificera),第二句话提到“小说中许多人物似乎只是因为他们代表了19世纪弗吉尼亚农村的典型人物,才出现在故事中”(Anumberofthenovel’scharacters,itwouldseem,areincludedinthestoryonlybecausetheyarerepresentativeofthetypeofpeopletobefoundin19th-centuryruralVirginia),可知后面提到的人物就是为了论证这一句话,因此选项A“写这本小说的目的之一就是要全面描绘内战前弗吉尼亚农村的生活”符合题意。

3.细节事实题。题目问的是“根据作者描述,为什么她对奴隶制度的态度是有些模糊的?”文章第三段最后两句提到“她从未直接谴责过奴隶制。然后,另一方面,让我们知道了奴隶制的罪恶”(Nordoessheeverreallyofferadirectcondemnationofslavery.Yet,ontheotherhand,theevilofslaverygetsthroughtous),选项D“她没有直接谴责奴隶制,而是以更迂回的方式进行了批判”符合题意。

4.推理判断题。题目问的是“第四段中的abitofaromantic暗示着Willa……”。文章第四段最后两句提到“在她生命的最后几年,一种对当下空虚的愤怒之情悄悄暗含在她的作品。她总结道,前几代人是真正的英雄,是美国所有美好事物的真正创造者”(Especiallyinthefinalyearsofherlife,anincreasingnoteofangerabouttheemptinessofthepresentcreptintoherwriting.Earliergenerations,sheconcluded,hadbeentherealheroes,therealcreatorofallthatwasgoodinAmerican),由此可知选项A“她喜欢过去胜于现在”符合题意。

10.单选题

Anumberofresearchershavewrittenabouta“hiddencurriculum”inschools,definedasthesubtleinfluencesonstudentsthatreinforcesexistandracistmessages.Thehiddencurriculumminimizesand(

)thecontributionswomenhavemade.

问题1选项

A.eulogizes

B.maligns

C.maximizes

D.compliments

【答案】B

【解析】考查动词辨析。A选项eulogize“颂扬”;B选项malign“诽谤;中伤”;C选项maximize“取……最大值”;D选项compliment“恭维;称赞”。句意:许多研究人员写了一篇关于学校的“隐性课程”的文章,定义为微妙地影响学生,加强性别歧视和种族歧视的信息。隐藏的课程将女性所做出的贡献最小化和……。B选项符合题意。

11.单选题

Thosewho’veheardofZaneGreyusuallyidentifyhimastheauthorofbest-sellingwesterns,butfewrealizethathewasthecommerciallymostsuccessfulAmericanauthorofthe1920s.Eachyearfrom1915to1924,hehadanewnovelontheannuallistoftop-10bestsellers.RidersofthePurpleSage,TheLightofWesternStars,andTheRainbowTrailarestillpopular,butGrey’sbeststorymaybehisowncolorfulandremarkablylittle-knownlife.

ZaneGreywasborninZanesville,Ohio.Greyrecalledhisownyouthasfullofrelentlessconflictswithhisstern,demandingfather,afarmer’ssonwhohadbecomeasuccessfuldentistinZanesville.Grey’sdelinquencyandpoorrecordinschoolexacerbatedmatters.Then,midwaythroughhisjunioryear,hehadtodropoutofhighschooltohelphisfatherwhosuddenlybecamepoorbypullingteethforneedylocals.

Fordiversion,Greyplayedbaseball--withenoughtalenttoearnscholarshipstoseveraluniversities.HechosetheUniversityofPennsylvanianotonlyforitsaccomplishedteam,butalsoforitsdentalschool,whichofferedhimimmediateadmission,sparinghimthetoughundergraduateprogram.Aftergraduation,heconcentratedmoreonbaseballthandentistry,hopingtoreachthemajorleagues,buttonoavail.Heretreatedtoafull-timepracticeinNewYorkCity,butquicklydiscoveredthatwritingaboutancestorswhoselivesweremoredistinguishedandexcitingthanhiswaspreferabletocopingwithdecayedteethandbadbreath.

Duringasummerescapein1900toruralLackawaxenontheupperDelawareRiver,hemetLina“Dolly”Roth,11yearsyounger,aNewYorkdoctor’sdaughterwhoenthusiasticallysupportedhisyearningtobecomeawriter.Aftertheirmarriagein1905,hersubstantialinheritanceenabledhimtoquitdentistryandwritefulltime.Theircross-countryhoneymoontripcarriedthemtotheGrandCanyonatthedawnofitstouristappeal.Greywascaptivatedbythecanyon’snaturalsplendor.Hewouldreturntheretwicemoreformountain-lionhunts,whichinspiredHeritageoftheDesert,hisfirstwesternstory,publishedin1910whenhewas38.Forthenext15years,hereturnedannuallytotheSouthwesttofindnewmaterialformorebooks.

1.Asawriter,ZaneGrey().

2.Inhischildhood,ZaneGrey().

3.Beforeenteringuniversity,ZaneGrey().

4.Aftergraduatingfromuniversity,ZaneGreywenttoNewYorkand().

5.ZaneGreywasabletowritefulltimemainlybecause().

6.ItcanbelearnedthatZaneGrey’sfirstwesternstory().

问题1选项

A.isstillpopularatthepresenttime

B.isbestknownforhisgloriouslife

C.wrotemuchofhisuniquegrowth

D.showedhispotentialatanearlyage

问题2选项

A.livedaliferathereasyandcarefree

B.wasamongthosetameschoolboys

C.wasinbadtermswithhisfather

D.tookaspecialinterestindentistry

问题3选项

A.playedinaprofessionalbaseballteam

B.showedthegreatpotentialforbaseball

C.triedhardtoapplyforascholarship

D.begantolearnundergraduatesubjects

问题4选项

A.wroteabouthisfrustrations

B.playedinthemajorleagues

C.becameafull-timebaseballplayer

D.foundhisrealinterest

问题5选项

A.hehadearnedalotofmoneyfromdentistry

B.hiswifeagreedtoworktosupportthefamily

C.hiswifebackedhimupwithagreatfortune

D.hehadrealizedthehugevaluetobeawriter

问题6选项

A.wasmotivatedbyhistripstotheGrandCanyon

B.wasbasedonhiscross-countrytripwithhiswife

C.depictedhistripstotheSouthwestpartoftheU.S.

D.describedhisannualtripformountain-lionhunts

【答案】第1题:A

第2题:C

第3题:B

第4题:D

第5题:C

第6题:A

【解析】1.细节事实题。文章第一段提到ZaneGrey的三本书至今非常受欢迎,由此可知他本人现在也是非常有名,选项A符合题意。

2.细节事实题。文章第二段第二句话提到Grey回忆起自己的青年时代,他与苛刻的父亲经常发生冲突(Greyrecalledhisownyouthasfullofrelentlessconflictswithhisstem,demandingfather),由此可知选项C符合题意。

3.细节事实题。文章第三段提到他在棒球上有很大的天赋,并以此获得几所大学的奖学金(Fordiversion,Greyplayedbaseball--withenoughtalenttoearnscholarshipstoseveraluniversities),因此选项B符合题意。

4.细节事实题。文章第三段提到毕业后,他更专注于棒球而不是牙科,希望能进入大联盟,但是没有成功。他到纽约做全职牙医,但是随后他发现写作比对付龋齿和口臭要好得多(butquicklydiscoveredthatwritingaboutancestorswhoselivesweremoredistinguishedandexcitingthanhiswaspreferabletocopingwithdecayedteethandbadbreath),所以选项D符合题意。

5.细节事实题。文章最后一段提到Grey的妻子继承了可观的遗产,让他能全职写作(Aftertheirmarriagein1905,hersubstantialinheritanceenabledhimtoquitdentistryandwritefulltime),因此选项C符合题意。

6.判断推理题。文章最后一段提到他们去大峡谷度蜜月,被峡谷的自然美景迷住,Grey两次回到那里,这激发了他的创作灵感,创作了第一部小说。因此选项A符合题意。

12.单选题

Atapressconferenceaftertheawardceremonythe18-year-oldgirlspokeinabarely()voice.

问题1选项

A.audible

B.optional

C.legible

D.identical

【答案】A

【解析】形容词词义辨析。audible可听得见的;optional可选择的,随意的;legible字迹清楚的,易读的;identical相同的,完全一样的。句意:在颁奖典礼后的新闻发布会上,这位18岁的女孩用几乎听不见的声音说话。选项A符合句意。

13.单选题

Thetrainclatteredoverpointsandpassedthroughastation.

Thenitbegansuddenlytoslowdown,presumablyinobediencetoasignal.Forsomeminutesitcrawledalong,thenstopped;presentlyitbegantomoveforwardagain.Anotherup-trainpassedthem,thoughwithlessvehemencethanthefirstone.Thetraingatheredspeedagain.Atthatmomentanothertrain,alsoonadown-line,swervedinwardstowardsthem,foramomentwithalmostalarmingeffect.Foratimethetwotrainsranparallel,nowonegainingalittle,nowtheother.Mrs.McGillicuddylookedfromherwindowthroughthewindowsoftheparallelcarriages.Mostoftheblindsweredown,butoccasionallytheoccupantsofthecarriageswerevisible.Theothertrainwasnotveryfullandthereweremanyemptycarriages.

Atthemomentwhenthetwotrainsgavetheillusionofbeingstationary,ablindinoneofthecarriagesflewupwithasnap.Mrs.McGillicuddy,lookedintothelightedfirst-classcarriagethatwasonlyafewfeetaway.

Thenshedrewherbreathinwithagaspandhalf-rosetoherfeet.

Standingwithhisbacktothewindowandtoherwasaman.Hishandswereroundthethroatofawomanwhofacedhim,andhewasslowly,remorselessly,stranglingher.Hereyeswerestartingfromtheirsockets,herfacewaspurple.AsMrs.McGillicuddywatched,fascinated,theendcame;thebodywentlimpandcrumpledintheman’shands.

Atthesamemoment,Mrs.McGillicuddy’strainsloweddownagainandtheotherbegantogainspeed.Itpassedforwardandamomentortwolaterithadvanishedironsight.

AlmostautomaticallyMrs.McGillicuddy'shandwentuptothecommunicationcord,thenpaused,irresolute.Afterall,whatusewoulditberingingthecordofthetraininwhichshewastravelling?Thehonorofwhatshehadseenatsuchclosequarters,andtheunusualcircumstances,madeherfeelparalyzed.Someimmediateactionwasnecessary—butwhat?

Thedoorofhercompartmentwasdrawnbackandaticketcollectorsaid,“Ticket,please”.

1.WhenMrs.McGillicuddy’strainpassedthroughastation,it(

).

2.Mrs.McGillicuddyseemstobea(n)person

).

3.Whatshesawintheparalleltrainmadeherfeel

).

4.Shedidn’tringthecommunicationcordimmediatelybecause(

).

问题1选项

A.gainedspeedsuddenly

B.keptitsusualspeed

C.changeditsspeed

D.stoppedimmediately

问题2选项

A.observant

B.interested

C.nosy

D.nervous

问题3选项

A.excited

B.anxious

C.worried

D.horrified

问题4选项

A.shewasverymuchafraid

B.therewasnopointofdoingso

C.shewastooshockedtomove

D.theticketcollectorcamein

【答案】第1题:C

第2题:A

第3题:D

第4题:B

【解析】1.细节事实题。题目问的是“当McGillicuddy太太乘坐的火车经过车站时,这辆火车……”。文章第二段第一句提到“它突然变慢了,好像在遵循什么信号”(Thenitbegansuddenlytoslowdown,presumablyinobediencetoasignal),选项C“改变速度”符合题意。

2.推理判断题。题目问的是“McGillicuddy太太看起来是一个……的人”。文章第二段提到“McGillicuddy太太透过她的窗户看向对面火车”(Mrs.McGillicuddylookedfromherwindowthroughthewindowsoftheparallelcarriages),接下来描写了她看到的内容,由此可以推断出她是一个善于观察的人。选项A符合题意。

3.推理判断题。题目问的是“她看到对面火车上的情形时,感觉……”。文章第四段提到“她吸了一口气,半蹲着”(Thenshedrewherbreathinwithagaspandhalf-rosetoherfeet);第五段提到“当她看到这些时,被吓得动弹不得,终于熬到结束”(AsMrs.McGillicuddywatched,fascinated,theendcame),由此可以看出她非常害怕,选项D符合题意。

4.细节事实题。题目问的是“她没有立刻拉警报索,是因为……”。文章最后一段提到“毕竟,拉警报锁又有什么用呢?”(Afterall,whatusewoulditberingingthecordofthetraininwhichshewastravelling),选项B“这样做没有意义”符合题意。

14.单选题

Wearemeanttolivedangerouslyandshouldnotbesheltered.Lifeisaperilousadventure;itsrichnessisinits(

).

问题1选项

A.hazards

B.security

C.peace

D.length

【答案】A

【解析】句意:人生来就是要去冒险的,而不应该生活在庇护之下;生命就是一场危机四伏的冒险,它的丰富多彩就在于它的危险。选项A符合句意。

15.单选题

Hewassomeanthathecouldn’tbearto(

)thesmallestsumofmoneyforthecharityappeal.

问题1选项

A.partwith

B.givein

C.payoff

D.letout

【答案】A

【解析】考查动词辨析。partwith意为“放弃,失去,割舍”;givein意为“屈服”;payoff意为“付清”;letout意为“出租,放出,发出”。

句意:他如此吝啬以至于不能忍受为慈善割舍一点点钱。

16.单选题

Toreducethefinancialpressurefacingthecompany,itsmanagementhasdecidedon()expenditurecuts.

问题1选项

A.modest

B.sweeping

C.tangible

D.considerate

【答案】B

【解析】考查形容词辨析。modest谦虚的;sweeping大规模的;tangible有形的,切实的;considerate体贴的,大量的。由前半句的financialpressure可知公司会削减开支。故B项符合句意。句意:为了减小公司面临的财务压力,其管理层决定大规模地削减开支。

17.单选题

Thenovelcontainssomemarvelousrevealing()ofrurallifeinthe19thcentury.

问题1选项

A.glances

B.glimpses

C.glares

D.gleamed

【答案】B

【解析】考查名词辨析。A选项glance“瞥闪,扫视,匆匆一看”;B选项glimpse“瞥见”;C选项glare“怒目而视,瞪眼看;发出刺眼的光”;D选项gleamed“闪烁;隐约地闪现”。句意:这本小说包括对19世纪乡村生活的一瞥,绝妙而富于启发。glimpse“瞥见”,是glance的结果。“takeaglanceat...”(看一看)的结果便是“getaglimpseof...”(瞥见了),此句中,小说提到的是19世纪的乡村生活,是结果不是看一看的动作。因此B选项正确。

18.单选题

Theshort,smilingmanwhointroducehimselfasthemanagerdeniedthatwehadpaidmorethanotherpeople,thoughhedidadmitthatwehadbeenputina“special”room.

问题1选项

A.whointroducehimself

B.asthemanagerdenied

C.didadmit

D.hadbeenput

E.没有错误

【答案】A

【解析】语法题。时态错误。introduce改为introduced。谓语动词为denied,是一般过去时,因此A项定语从句中的动词Introduce也应该用过去式。

19.单选题

Noformofgovernmentintheworldis______;eachsystemreflectsthehistoryandpresentsneedsoftheregionandthenation.

问题1选项

A.dominant

B.influential

C.integral

D.drastic

【答案】A

【解析】形容词词义辨析。dominant“统治的,支配的”;influential“有影响的,有权势的”;integral“整体的”;drastic“严厉的,激烈的”。句意:世界上没有任何形式的政府是统治性的,每种制度都反映了历史,反映了地区,反映了宗教和国家的需要。选项A符合题意。

20.单选题

Ifyouwantthispain-killer,you’llhavetoaskthedoctorfora().

问题1选项

A.receipt

B.recipe

C.subscription

D.prescription

【答案】D

【解析】句意:如果你想要这个止疼药,你将不得不向医生要一个药方。

考查名词辨析。receipt收据,收条,接收,收到;recipe食谱,秘诀;subscription捐献,订阅,签署;prescription药方,指示,惯例。根据前半句句意“如果你想要这个止疼药”可知D符合句意。

21.单选题

Peopleinnately()forsuperiorityovertheirpeersalthoughitsometimestakestheformofanexaggeratedlustforpower.

问题1选项

A.strive

B.ascertain

C.justify

D.adhere

【答案】A

【解析】考查动词词义辨析。strive“努力;抗争”;ascertain“确定;查明”;justify“证明合法”;adhere“坚持;依附”,根据句子结构可知此处应该填入一个动词与for构成词组,根据后面的superiority,分析四个选项可知此处填入strive最为恰当。句意:人天生会……去使自己比别人优越,尽管这经常以对权利极大的欲望来体现。故正确答案为选项A。

22.翻译题

1924年,第一届冬季奥运会开幕,比赛内容涵盖了多项适合冬季的运动项目。最初的奥运会所指的是我们所说的夏季奥运会。1968年,专门为残疾人举办的第一届特奥会在美国开幕。特奥会与奥运会的概念相似,不同的是,在1993年以前,它一直都是在美国举办的。

【答案】ThefirstWinterOlympicGamesisheldin1924,thecontentofwhichincludesvariouskindsofwintersports.TheinitialO1ympicGamesrefertoSummerOlympicGames.In1968,thefirstOlympicsGamesforthedisabled,namedSpecialOlympicsGameswasheldinAmerica,whichhasasimilarconceptwithOlympicGames.However,whatmakestheSpecialOlympicsGamesdifferentisthatithadbeenheldinAmericabefore1993.

23.单选题

Inthepastfortyyears,weatherforecastinghasbecomealmost()computerized.

问题1选项

A.centrally

B.totally

C.nationally

D.extremely

【答案】B

【解析】考查副词辨析。A选项centrally“在中心”;B选项totally“完全地”;C选项nationally“全国性地”D选项extremely“非常,极其”。句意:在过去的四十年里,天气预报已经几乎完全计算机化了。因此B项符合句意。

24.单选题

ThemiserablefateofEnron’semployeeswillbealandmarkinbusinesshistory,oneofthoseawfuleventsthateveryoneagreesmustneverbeallowedtohappenagain.Thisurgeisunderstandableandnoble:thousandshavelostvirtuallyalltheirretirementsavingswiththedemiseofEnronstock.Butmakingsureitneverhappensagainmaynotbepossible,becausethesuddenimpoverishmentofthoseEnronworkersrepresentssomethingevenlargerthanitseems.It’sthelatestturnintheunwindingofoneofthemostaudaciouspromiseofthe20thcentury.

Thepromisewasassuredeconomicsecurity-evencomfort-foressentiallyeveryoneinthedevelopedworld.Withtheexplosionofwealth,thatbeganinthe19thcenturyitbecamepossibletothinkaboutapossibilitynoonehaddaredtodreambefore.Thefearatthecenterofdailylivingsincecavemandays-lackoffoodwarmth,shelter-wouldatlastloseitspowertoterrify.Thatremarkablepromisebecamerealityinmanyways.Governmentscreatedwelfaresystemsforanyoneinneedandseparateprogramsfortheelderly(SocialSecurityintheU.S).Laborunionspromisednotonlybetterpayforworkersbutalsopensionsforretirees.Giantcorporationscameintotobeingandofferedthepossibility-insomecasesthepromise-oflifetimeemploymentplusguaranteedpensions.Thecumulativeeffectwasafundamentalchangeinhowmillionsofpeopleapproachedlifeitself,areversalofattitudethatmostrankasoneofthelargestinhumanhistory.

Theearlyhintsthatthispromisemightbebrokenonalargescalecameinthe1980s.U.S.businesshadbecomeuncompetitivegloballyandbeganrestructuringmassively,withhugeLayoffs.Thetrendacceleratedinthe1990sasthebastionsofcorporatewelfarefacedreality.IBMendeditsno-layoffpolicy.AT&Tfiredthousands,manyofwhomfoundsuchathingsimplyincomprehensible,andafewofwhomkilledthemselves.Theothersupposedguarantorsofoureconomicsecuritywerealsoindecline.Labor-unionmembershipandpowerfelltotheirlowestlevelsindecades.PresidentClintonsignedahistoricbillscalingbackwelfare.AmericansrealizedthatSocialSecuritywon’tprovidesocialsecurityforanyofus.

Alessvisiblebutequallysignificanttrendaffectedpensions.Tomakecostseasiertocontrol,companiesmovedawayfromdefinedbenefitpensionplans,whichobligatethemtopayoutspecifiedamountsyearsinthefuture,todefinecontributionplans,whichspecifyonlyhowmuchgoesintotheplaytoday.Themostcommontypeofdefined-contributionplanisthe401(k).Thesignificanceofthe401(k)isthatitputsmostoftheresponsibilityforaperson’seconomicfatebackontheemployee.Withinlimitstheemployeemustdecidehowmuchgoesintoplaneachyearandhowitgetsinvested-thetwofactorsthatwilldeterminehowmuchit’sworthwhentheemployeeretires.

WhatbringsusbacktoEnron?Thosebillionsofdollarsinvaporizedretirementsavingswentinemployees’401(k)accounts,Thatis,theemployeeschosehowmuchmoneytoputintothoseaccountsandthenchosehowtoinvestit.Enronmatchedacertainproportionofeachemployee’s401(k)contributionwithcompanystock,soeveryonewasgoingtoendupwithsomeEnroninhisorherportfolio;butthatcouldberegardedasafreebie,sincenothingcompelsacompanytomatchemployeecontributionsatall.AtleasttwospecialfeaturescomplicatetheEnroncase.First,someshareholderschargetopmanagementwithillegallycoveringupthecompany’sproblems,promptinginvestorstohangonwhentheyshouldhavesold.Second,Enron’s401(k)accountswerelockedwhilethecompanychangedplanadministratorsinOctober,whenthestockwasfalling,soemployeescouldnothaveclosedtheiraccountsiftheywantedto.

ButbyfarthelargestcauseofthishumantragedyisthatthousandsofemployeeswereheavilyoverweighedinEnronstock.Manyhadplaced100%oftheir401(k)assetsinthestockratherthaninthe18otherinvestmentoptionstheywereoffered.Ofcoursethatwasn’tprudent,butit’swhatsomeofthemdid.

TheEnronemployees’retirementdisasterispartofthelargertrendawayfromguaranteedeconomicsecurity.That’swhypreventingsuchathingfromeverhappeningagainmaybeimpossible.ThehugeattitudinalshifttoI’ll-be-taken-care-oftookatleastageneration.Theshiftbackmaytakejustaslong.Itwon’tbecompleteuntilanewgenerationofemployeesseeassuredeconomiccomfortasa20th-centuryquirk,andunderstandnotjustintellectuallybutintheirbonesthat,likemostpeopleinmosttimesandplaces,they’reontheirown.

1.Whydoestheauthorsayatthebeginning“ThemiserablefateofEnron’semployeeswillbealandmarkinbusinesshistory...’’?

2.Accordingtothepassage,thecombinedeffortsbygovernments,layoutunionsandbigcorporationstoguaranteeeconomiccomforthaveledtoasignificantchangein(

3.Changesinpensionschemeswerealsopartof(

).

4.ThousandsofemployeeschoseEnronastheirsoleinvestmentoptionmainlybecause(

).

5.WhichisNOTseenasalessondrawnfromtheEnrondisaster?

问题1选项

A.Becausethecompanyhasgonebankrupt.

B.Becausesucheventswouldneverhappenagain.

C.BecausemanyEnronworkerslosttheirretirementsavings.

D.becauseitsignifiesaturningpointineconomicsecurity.

问题2选项

A.people’soutlookonlife.

B.people’slifestyles.

C.people’slivingstandard

D.people’ssocialvalues.

问题3选项

A.thecorporatelay-offs

B.thegovernmentcutsinwelfarespending

C.theeconomicrestructuring

D.thewarningpoweroflaborsunions

问题4选

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