考博英语模拟试卷37

考博英语模拟试卷37

一、词汇（本题共20题，每题7.0分，共20分。）

1、Communicationorallyinvolvesmorethanreadingortalking:gesture,posture,

movementsmayallbetoit.

A、intrinsic

B>coherent

C、appealing

D、submissive

标准答案：A

知识点解析：intrinsic本质的,原有的；coherent连贯的,有条理的：appealing有

感染力的，吸引人的；submissive顺从的，任人摆布的。所以只有intrinsic符合题

意。

2、Hedidnottellhisparentsbecauseheknewtheywouldtrytochangehismindbuthe

inacolleagueatwork.

A^involved

B、joined

C^engrossed

D^confided

标准答案：D

知识点解析：confide"吐露（秘密）”，只有它与in搭配符合结构要求。engross常用

于“engrossoneselfin..."，意思为“全神贯注地做...“；involve用于“involveoneself

in...”或“beinvolvedin…”，指"参与……”；join是及物动词，应直接带宾语，意为

“参加，加入

3、Innoshouldyoudothiswithouthelpandadvicefromyourdoctor一

restrictingthedietofsmallchildrencanbeverydangerous.

A、perspectives

B、restrictions

C、circumstances

D、consequences

标准答案：C

知识点解析：in（under）nocircumstances"在任何情况下都不”，是固定搭配。

perspeclives观点，想法；reslrictions限制；consequences后果，结果。

4、TheideawasjustbeginningtoinAmericaandweknewthatitwasgoingto

becomethewaythatretailingcompanieswererun.

A、showup

B、catchon

C>openout

D、getby

标准答案：B

知识点解析：catchon"受欢迎，变得风行起来”，符合句意。showup来到，露面；

openout展开，打开；gelby过去，通过，维持生活。

5、WithoutBob'stestimony,evidenceofbriberyislackingandinthecasewill

beimpossible.

A、verdict

sentence

C、conviction

D、acquittal

标准答案：C

知识点解析：conviction判有罪，定罪；verdict一般指陪审团的裁决或截断当事人

是否有罪；senlence宣判，判决，发生在认定有罪之后；acquillal宣判无罪。

6、Pupilsoftenwanttositnexttotheirparticularfriendandmanyclassroomactivities

involvemovingabout,butevenrelativelysnailalterationscanmaketothevisual

comfortofpupilswithsightdefects.

A、adifference

aninterference

C、amodification

D、animpact

标准答案：A

知识点解析：makeadifference是一种固定用法,意思为“有些影响,有关系“，在

原句中指“带来不便

7、Mostofthemhadvisitedtheinvalidoftenduringthepastfewmonths,marvelingat

hisspiritandhisunfailinggoodtemper.

A、variant

B、gallant

C>pertinent

D、solitary

标准答案：B

知识点解析：gallant勇猛的，勇敢的，符合题意。variant差异，变化；pertinent相

关的；solitary孤独的，独居的。

8、Individualsmayatvariouspointsintheirlivesexperiencediscriminationinthe

allocationofresourceseitherofbeingtoooldortooyoung.

A^attherisk

B、tothepoint

C、inthecase

D、ontheground

标准答案：D

知识点解析：个人在不同阶段都要经历或因年龄太大或因年龄太小而带来的资源的

分配不公。oniheground(of)“根据，以...为理由"：attherisk(of)冒险；toihe

point(of)切中要害；inthecase(of)在...的情况下。

9、Whenasystemisunjusttothe,abolition,notreform,iswhatrespectfor

justicedemands.

A^end

B>excess

C、core

D^bottom

标准答案：C

知识点解析：to〔hecore是固定用法，意为“彻底地.完全地”。句子意思为：如果

一种体制已经彻底不公正了，那么废除它而不是改变它，是尊重公正所必须的。t。

theend到底；excess过度，过分；boltom指事物的最底层、最低部分。

10、Thecustomisinthebeliefthatanewpregnancy—throughitsdetrimental

effectonbreastfeeding-wouldendangerthemother'shealth.

A、celebrated

B、observed

C^viewed

D、presented

标准答案：B

知识点解析:observe有“遵守”的意思，符合句意。celebrate庆祝：view观察、看

待、认为；present展示，

11、But,inourenthusiasmtodiscoverourheritage,weareruiningtheveryscenerywe

gotoenjoy,damagingnaturalhabitats,downfootpaths,disturbingwildlife,

pollutingtheairanddroppinglitter.

A、wearing

B>treading

C、falling

D、cutting

标准答案：B

知识点解析：treaddownfootpaths意思是踩出小路。其他三个词此处与down搭

配，都在逻辑语义上不通。

12、Anypersonwhoisinwhileawaitingtrialisconsideredinnocentuntilhehas

beendeclaredguilty.

A>jeopardy

B、custody

标准答案：A

知识点解析：fallinwith,同意、赞成、支持；putoff推迟,不用with；

agreeto后面不用with；standup后面通常用for,表示“替说话或辩护”，“支

持……

17、TheCommissionfoundinstanceswherepoliceofficershadliedunderoath,

evidence,neglectedblackprisonersandwronglyimprisonedAborigines.

A、entailed

fabricated

C、cleansed

D、precluded

标准答案：B

知识点解析：fabricated捏造、伪造；entail需要，使负担；cleanse清洗、清除;

preclude作为……的开头。只有B符合句意。

18、Shethewords,notknowingwhattosay,howtoputintoplainspeechher

decisiontofinishtheirlove.

A^passedonto

stumbledover

C^burstout

D、droppeddown

标准答案：B

知识点解析：stumbledover(words)停顿地、结结巴巴地说：passthewordsonto

someone,传话给...；dropdown(words)把话搭卜，留下....话；burstout突然笑

(哭)起来。

19、Theinkhasfadedwithtimeandsopartsoftheletterwere.

A、illegible

B、indelible

C>illegitimate

D、inscrutable

标准答案：A

知识点解析：illegible难以辨认的；indelible难忘的，持久的；illegitimate不合理

的，非法的；inscrutable难以理解的，不可思议的。根据句意应选A。

20、Thebishoppreachedafarewellsermontoathatfilledthechurchto

overflowing.

A、procession

B、reunion

C、rally

D^congregation

标准答案：D

知识点解析：应当选与宗教有关的词语。congregation宗教的集会，符合题意。

procession队伍，行列；reunion重聚；rally为了某政治目的集会的人们。

二、阅读理解（本题共30题，每题1.0分，共30分。）

Cananimalshaveasenseofhumor?SallyBlanchard,publisherofanewslettercalledthe

PelBirdReport,thinksapetparrotmayhavepulledherleg.That'soneexplanationfor

thetimeherAfricangrayparrot,namedBongoMarie,seemedtofeigndistressatthe

possibledeathofanAmazonparrotnamedPaco.IthappenedonedaywhenBlanchard

wasmakingCornishgamehenfordinner.AsBlanchardliftedherknife,theAfricangray

threwbackitsheadandsaid,"Oh,no!Paco!"Tryingnottolaugh,Blahchardsaid,

"That'snotPaco,"andshowedBongoMariethattheAmazonwasaliveandwell.

Mimickingadisappointedtone,BongoMariesaid,"Oh,no,"andlaunchedintoahoarse

laugh.Wastheparrotjokingwhenitseemedtobelievetheotherbirdwasagoner?Did

BongoMariecomprehendBlanchard'sresponse?StudiesofAfricangrayshaveshown

thattheycanunderstandthemeaningofwords-forexample,thatredreferstoacolor,

notjustaparticularredobject.Parrotsalsoenjoygettingareactionoutofhumans,and

so,whetherornotBongoMarie'scrocodiletearswereintentional,theepisodewas

thoroughlysatisfyingfromtheparrot'spointofview.

21、WhenBlanchardwas,makingCornishgamehenfordinner,BongoMarieactedasif

pacowas.

标准答案：B

知识点解析：当Blanchard举起刀要用鸡做饭时，鹦鹉以为是它的同伴，所以说道

“哦，不，Paco!”，可见Bongo的举动是好像Paco死了且要被切来做饭。所以B

是正确答案。

22、WhydidSallyBlanchardbelieveBongoMariemadeajokethatday?

标准答案：D

知识点解析：文中说到Bong。模仿失望的语调说：“噢!不!”然后大笑起来。所以作

者认为Bonso是在开玩笑，所以正确答案是D。

23Inthelastsentence,tileclause"theepisodewas...pointofview"suggeststhat

BongoMariewas.

标准答案：D

知识点解析：最后一句说：鹦鹉喜欢从人那里得到反应，因此，不管Bongo的鳄

鱼泪是否故意，在这只鹦鹉看来是完全令人满意的。因为它得到了主人的反应。所

以正确答案是D。

Don'tcallhimjustacollegeprofessor.Internetentrepreneur,TVpersonality,adviserto

presidents,andfriendtotherichandpowerfulwouldbemoreaccurate.HenryLouis

"Skip"GatesJr.isbetterknownforhisactivitiesoutsidetheacademy.Thisweekbesold

Africana.com,awebsitehecreatedwithafellowHarvardUniversityprofessor,toTime

Warner.Termsofthedealweren'trevealed,thoughtheWallstreetJournalpeggedthe

priceatmorethan$10million,withGatesreapingupto$1million.Timewarmerwill

incorporatethesite,aportalwithnewsandinformation'aboutpeopleofAfricandescent,

intoAmericaOnlinewhenthetwomergeasexpected.ThesenseisthatGatesgotavery

gooddeal.Thesiteisarichsourceofscholarshipbuthardlyarichsourceofrevenue.As

recentlyasthelate1980sGates,whoturns50thisweek,wasanobscureprofessor,

penningbooksonliterarytheoryonlyagraduatestudentcouldlove.Nowhecan'tbe

avoided:HehostedaseriesaboutAfricaonpublictelevision,writesoccasionalarticles

fortheNewYorker,andevenadvisestheGorepresidentialcampaign.Hecountsdirector

StevenSpielberg,Microsoft'sBillGatesandPresidentClintonasfriends.''They'renot

intimatefriends,"heinsists.Indeed,Gateshasevolvedintoakindofexperton

everythingAfrican-American.MHeremainsthego-topersononthestateofAfrican-

Americanaffairs,"saidPerrySteinberg,headofAmericanProgramBureau,alecture

agency.The30orsospeechesGatesdeliverseachyearareanothersourceofincomefor

theprofessor.Withfamecomescontroversy.Severaloiherblackintellectualshavetaken

himtotaskfornotbeingconfrontationalenough.Gateshashearditbefore."Me?Critics?

Oh,whatashock.'1Butheconsidershimselfmoreadescendentofhistorianandeducator

W.E.B.DuBoisthanofMalcolmX.HisultimategoalistobuildthefieldofAfro-

Americanstudies."FiftyyearsfromnowIwanttheretobeatleast10greatcentersof

Afro-Americanstudies,"hesays.IfworkingasaconsultantonSpielberg'shistoricalfilm

AmistadorgivingAlGoreadvicehelps,sobeit.

24、WhatcanwelearnaboutAfricana.com?

标准答案：A

知识点解析：由第二段最后一句Thesiteisarichsourceofscholarshipbuthardlya

richsourceofrevenue,可知正确答案是A（它对于时代华纳的经济意义不大）。

25WhatistrueaboutHenryLouis"Skip"GatesJr.?

标准答案：B

知识点解析：第五段中提到：他认为自己与其是MalcolmX的后裔不如是

W.E.B.DuBois的后裔。因此正确答案是B（他是个非洲裔美国人）。A,C原文未提

到，D与原文混淆。

26、InParagraph5,thephrase"havetakenhimtotaskfor..”mostprobablymeans

标准答案：A

知识点解析：第五段首句的意思是：随着出名，也引来了争议。好几个黑人学者责

怪他（在与美国主流文化方面的）对抗还不够。因此正确答案是Ao

27、FromGates'smentionofW.E.B.DuBoisandMalcolmXwecaninferthat.

标准答案：D

知识点解析：第五段中提到：他认为自己与其是MalcolmX的后裔不如是

W.E.B.DuBois的后裔,因为W.E.B.DuBois是历史学家和教育家,而MalcolmX

主张暴力抵抗。所以正确答案是D。

28、AccordingtoHenryLouis"Skip"GatesJr.himself,givingadvicetoPresidentGore

is.

标准答案：A

知识点解析：第五段提到Gates的话：我希望今后的50年内至少要建有10家大的

非美研究中心V第六段说：如果给Spielberg的历史电影Amistad当顾问或给Core

当顾问有帮助的话，就当吧。所以正确答案是A。

29、Inthispassagetheauthorexpressesatoneof.

标准答案：C

知识点解析：通观全文，作者以事实客观地介绍了小HenryLouis“Skip”Gates,没

有表示褒贬。所以正确答案是C。

Forgetfootball.Atmanyhighschools,thefiercestcompetitionisbetweenCokeand

Pepsioverexclusive"pouringrights'1toselloncampus.ButlastweekJeffreyDurra,

presidentofCoca-ColaAmericas,calledatimeout:Coke'smachineswillnowalsostock

waterjuice,andotherhealthfuloptions-evenrivalbrandsandtheirfacadeswillfeature

schoolscenesandother"noncommercialgraphics"insteadofCoke'svividredlogo,"the

pendulumneedstoswingback"onschool-basedmarketing,saidDunn.Coke'sabout-

face—particularlythecalltoendtheexclusivedealsthatbottlersmakewithschool

districts-comesamidrisingconcernoverkids'health.Americanchildrenaregrowing

evermoreobeseanddevelopingweight-relateddiseasesusuallyfoundinadults.While

inactivityandhugehelpingsfactorheavily,arecentstudyinthelancetfingeredsodapop

asalikelyculprit.Communities—andlegislators-arealreadyonthecase.Lastyear,for

instance,parentsinPhiladelphiadetailedaproposedcontractwithCoca-Colathatwould

havenettedtheschoolsystemS43millionover10years.Andinasearingreportto

congresslastmonth,theU.S.DepartmentofAgriculturerecommendedthatallsnacks

soldinschoolsmeetfederalnutritionstandards(therequirementsarelooseenoughthat

Snickersbarsqualify).Sparechange?ActivistshopeCoke'scapitulationwillhelpcurb

commercialisminschoolsaltogether.FromadsonChannelOne,whichbroadcasts

current-affairsprogramsonclassroomTVs,tomiddleschoolmathtextsthatciteNikeand

otherbrand-nameproductsintheirwordproblems,tocompanysponsoredscoreboardson

footballfields,Americanpupilsarebombarded.ButAndrewHagelshaw,executive

directoroftheOakland,Calif.-basedCenterforCommercial-FreePublicEducation,

viewsCocaCola'spolicyshiftasa"partialvictory".Schoolssigncontractswithlocal

bottlers;theparentcompanycanonlyurgethemtobackoff.Moreover,Coke'smachines

willremaininplace,althoughwithhealthieroptions.Anddon'texpectteenagersto

suddenlyswearoffthestuff-orschooldistrictstogiveuptherevenue.AtWheelerHigh

SchoolinMarietta,Ga.,wherestudentsarrivebefore7a.m.andstayaslateas11

o'clockatnight,theyrelyowlthemachines.Andthe$50,000inannualvending

revenueshaveenabledPrincipalJoeBolandtorefinishthegymfloor,installanewhigh-

jumppit,andpay$7,000fortwobuses."Ifsomeonemadeanoffertometotakethe

machinesout,I'dconsiderit,“saysBoland."Butnobody'sofferingmeanymoney."

30、"Forgetfootball"inParagraph1suggeststhatfootballhasbeen.

标准答案：A

知识点解析：illthefiercestcompetitionisbetweenCokeandPepsioverexclusive...nJ

知第一句提到的足球是用来与两大公司之间的竞争做类比。所以表明足球在中学是

最激烈的竞赛。因此正确答案是A。

31、LaslweekJeffreyDunn,presidentofCoca-ColaAmericas,madeanimportant

decisionto.

标准答案：D

知识点解析：上周美国可口可乐公司的总裁喊了暂停：可口可乐的机器也可以供应

水、果汁和其他保健饮品甚至其他牌子的产品。因此正确答案是D（放弃专门出售

可口可乐的专有权）。

32、Coca-Colaistotakenewactionmostprobablybecause.

标准答案：B

知识点解析：由文中的“尽管不活动和吃得多是主要因素，但最近一项研究指出果

味汽水可能是罪魁祸首。社区及立法机构已经在调查此事。”可以推测，可口可乐

将采取新的行动是因为不想陷入官司，即B是正确答案。

33、SupportersofCoca-Colawouldsaythatitsnewpracticewill.

标准答案：A

知识点解析：由ActivistshopeCoke'scapitulationwillhelpcurbcommercialismin

schoolsaltogether可知正确答案是A（给校园里其他的商业行为树立道德榜样）。

34、Thephrase"backoffinboldfaceinthiscontestprobablymeans.

标准答案：D

知识点解析：第三段说学校是与当地的小批发商（localbottlers）签约的，总公司只能

要求（而无法保证）这些小批发商签约时做些让步。所以正确答案是D（签约时降低要

求）。

35、ItishardtomovetheCakemachineoutofschoolbecause.

标准答案：c

知识点解析：最后一段重点说了可口可乐可给学校带来许多收入从而使学校能购买

设施或为学生提供其他服务。所以正确答案是C（因为它给学校带来资金，所以不

能忽略它）。

Withinhoursofappearingontelevisiontoannouncetheendofconscription,President

JacquesChiracmovedquicklytopreventanydissentfromwithinthemilitary

establishment.Addressingmorethan500militarystaffofficersatthemilitaryacademy

inPadsyesterday,MrChiracsaidclearlythathe"expected"theirloyaltyintheworkof

rebuildingFrance'snationaldefense.Heunderstoodtheir'legitimateconcerns,questions

andemotions"atthereforms,butadded:"Youmustunderstandthatthereisnotand

neverhasbeenanyrigidmodelforFrenchdefense.Militaryservicebasbeencompulsory

forlessthanacentury.Realismrequiredthatourarmedforcesshouldnowbe

professional."Thepresident'sdecisiontoabolishconscriptionoveraperiodofsixyears

removesariteofpassageforyoungFrenchmenthathasexistedsincetheRevolution,

eventhoughobligatorynationalserviceonlybecamelawin1905.Asrecentlyas1993,an

opinionpollshowedthatmorethan60%ofFrenchpeoplesaidtheyfearedtheabolition

ofconscriptioncouldendangernationalsecurity.Apollconductedthismonth,however,

showedthat70%ofthoseaskedfavoredendingofpractice,andonthestreetsandin

officesyesterday,theresponsetoMr.Chirac'sannouncementwasgenerallypositive.

Amongpeoplewhocompletedtheir10-monthperiodofnationalserviceinthelastfew

yearsorwerecontemplatingtheprospect,therewasalmostuniversalapproval,tempered

byasensethatsomethinghardtodefine一mixingwithpeoplefromotherbackgrounds,a

formativeexperience,aprocessthatencouragednationalorsocialcohesion-mightbe

lost.Patrick,whospenthisyearintheFrenchcitypfValanceassigningandcollecting

uniforms,andisnowacomputermanager,saidhewasintearsforhisfirstweek,and

hatedmostofhistime.Hethoughtitwas"useless"asaformofmilitarytraining一"Ionly

firedaTitletwice"一but,inretrospect,usefulforlearninghowtogetonwithpeopleand

instillingpatriotism.Asmanyas25%ofthoseliableformilitaryserviceinFrance

somehowavoidit—thepercentageisprobablymuchgreaterinthemoreeducatedand

highersocialclasses.AccordingtoGeoffroy,a26-year-oldreporter,whospenthistime

inthenavywiththeinformationofficeincentralParis,theinjusticeisagoodreasonfor

abolishingit.Peoplewithmoneyorconnections,hesaid,cangetwell-paidassignments

abroad."It'snotfair:somesoit,somedon't."Severalexpressedsupportfortheideaofa

newsocially-orientedvoluntaryservicethatwouldbeopentobothmenandwomen.But

theideaseemedlesspopularamongwomen.Atpresent,womenhavetheoptionof

voluntaryserviceandasmallnumberchoosetotakeit.

36、PresidentChirac'sdecision,announcedonTV,onendingconscriptionseemedio

标准答案：A

知识点解析：第一段说：希拉克总统为了避免来自军界内部的反对，行动迅速地召

集了军事科学院的500名军官开会，明确地指出，希望他们在这次法兰西国防体系

改革中忠实于他的政府。正确答案是A（没有得到军官的一致同意）。

37、Inplaceofmilitaryservice,presidentChiracproposedtheestablishmentof.

标准答案：D

知识点解析：由RealismrequiredthatourarmedforcesshouldnowbeprofessionalW

知正确答案是D（专业化的武力部队）。

38、ConscriptioninFrancehasexisted.

标准答案：D

知识点解析：由Militaryservicebasbeencompulsoryforlessthanacentury可知正确

答案是D。

39、Whatworriespeoplewhohaverecentlycompletedtheirmilitaryserviceaboutthe

reform?

标准答案：A

知识点解析：第四段说：最近几年刚服完兵役的人感觉有一种东西可能会丧失。这

种东西是人生的必要经历，是与来自于其他背景的人的融合，是一个加强民族或社

会凝聚力的过程。因此正确答案是A（缺乏培养民族精神的经历）。

40、WhenPatrickconsideredhistimeinthearmy"inretrospect'1,he.

标准答案：B

知识点解析：他一开始认为服兵役是“useless"，但后来回想起来是“usefulfor

learninghowtogetonwithpeopleandinstillingpatriotism”所以正确答案是B（纠正T

他以前对兵役的看法）。

41、WelearnfromthepassagethatFrenchwomen.

标准答案：C

知识点解析：文中提到womenhavetheoptionofvoluntaryservice所以正确答案是

C（没有面临强制兵役）。

42>Whichofthefollowingwouldbethebestforthetitleofthispassage?

标准答案：D

知识点解析：本文在介绍这种改革之后引用统计数字和实例说明多数人赞同这种改

革。所以正确答案是D（法国几乎没有人后悔告别武器）。

MostpeoplewhodevelopLymedisease,atick-borneinfectionthat'sendemicinpartsof

theNortheastandMidwest,areeasilycuredbytakinganantibioticlikedoxycyclinefora

coupleofweeks.Butforyearsadebatehasragedoverwhattodoaboutpatientswhose

symptoms（fatigue,mentalconfusionjointpain）neverseemtoclearup.Onesmallbut

vocalgroupofdoctorsandpatientadvocatesbelievesthatLyme'scorkscrcw-shapcd

spirocheteshavetunneleddeepintotheirvictims'bodiesandcanbeeradicatedonlywith

intensiveantibiotictreatmentovermanymonths.Anothergroupbelieves,justas

adamantly,thatthebacteriaarelonggone,makingfurthertreatmentwithpowerful

antibiotics—whichcanleadtopotentiallyfatalinfectionsorbloodclots—positively

dangerous.NowcomeswordoftwostudiesintheNewEnglandJournalofMedicinethat

showthatlong-termantibiotictreatmentisnobetterthanaplaceboforfolkswithchronic

Lymedisease.OriginallyscheduledforpublicationinJuly,theresearchispartofagroup

offindingsmadepubliclastweek-justintimeforthepeakLymemonthsofJuneand

July.Ifconfirmedbyano:hcrmajorstudythat'slookingatchronicLymeandantibiotics

fromaslightlydifferentperspective,theresultswouldseemtosettlethequestiononce

andforall.ResearchersfromBoston,NewHaven,Conn.,andValhalla,N.Y.,followed

129patientswhohadpreviouslybeentreatedforwell-documentedcasesofLyme

disease.Sixty-fourweregivenantibioticsdirectlyinto(heirveinsforamonth,followed

bytwomonthsoforalantibiotics.Theothersreceiveddummymedications.Athirdofthe

chronicLymepatientsgotbetterwhiletakingtheantibiotics.Butsodidathirdofthose

ontheplacebo.Indeed,theresultsweresosimilarthatamonitoringboarddecidedtocut

thetrialsshortratherthanaddmoresubjectstothetestgroups.Unfortunately,thedebate

overchronicLymehasbecomesoheatedthatnooneexpectsthecontroversytogoaway.

ButbothsidesmaytakecomfortintheotherfindingsthatwerereleasedbytheNew

EnglandJournallastweek.Afterstudying482subjectsbittenbydeerticksinapartof

NewYorkwithalotofLymedisease,researchersconcludedthatasingly200-mgdose

ofdoxycyclingdramaticallycuttheriskofcontractionthedisease.Thatgoodnewsis

temperedsomewhatbythefactthat80%ofpatientswhodeveloptheinfectiondon't

remembereverbeingbittenbyatick.(Thebugsinjectananestheticintotheskintomask

thepainandintheirnymphstagearesosmall一aboutthesizeofapoppyseed一thatthey

areeasilyoverlooked.)There'sstillplentyyoucandotoprotectyourselfinaLyme-

infestedneighborhood:tuckyourpantsinyoursocks,sprayDEETonyouclothing,

checkyourselfandyourkidsforticks.Andifyoudevelopaspreadingredrash—

particularlyifit'saccompaniedbyjointpain,chillsorconfusion-makesureyouseea

doctorrightaway.Thetrick,asalways,istobevigilantwithoutoverreacting.

43、Accordingtothepassage,Lymedisease.

标准答案：B

知识点解析：文中提到莱姆病是alick-borneinfection即是一种扁虱携带的感染

病。所以正确答案是B(由一种小虫子传播)。

44、WithrespecttotreatingchronicLyme,.

标准答案：C

知识点解析：第一段告诉我们：……多年来一直有争论。有一些医生和病人认为只

能用强力抗生素治疗数月才能根除。另外一些人认为再用强力抗生素治疗可能会引

起致命的感染或血液凝结。所以正确答案是C(医生对于强力抗生素的意见不一)。

45、Theword''adamantly"(inboldface)isclosestinmeaningto.

标准答案：D

知识点解析：文中两派对各自的观点都很坚定。所以adamantly是“坚定的”意思。

unprejudicely无偏见的；undoubtedly毫无疑问的；understandably可理解的；

unyieldingly坚定的，不屈的。所以正确答案是D。

46、Asthecontestshows,aplacebois.

标准答案：A

矢口识点解析：由Theothersreceiveddummymedications....Butsodidathirdofthose

ontheplacebo可知正确答案是A（无药性的、安慰性的治疗）。

47、Howistheexperimentwith129patientsrelatedtotheargumentstatedinParagraph

2?

标准答案：C

知识点解析：第二段提出的论点是：研究表明，对于慢性的莱姆病，长期进行抗生

素治疗跟用安慰剂一样效果不好。第三段中129人的实验恰恰证明了这一论点.所

以正确答案是C。

48、Thegoodnewstobothsidesofthedebateisthat.

标准答案：B

知识点解析:本题问对于辩论的双方,好消息是什么。Sasingly200-mgdoseof

doxycyclingdramaticallycuttheriskofcontractionthedisease可知正确答案是B。

49、WhatusefulinformationcanbedrawnfromthepassagebyachronicLymepatient?

标准答案：A

知识点解析：综观全文，到目前为止仍然没有治疗慢性莱姆病的有效方法。所以正

确答案是A（我们还没有走出治疗此病的困境）。

50>Inwhatkindofstyleisthepassagewritten?

标准答案：c

知识点词析：本篇主要介绍莱姆病的情况。写作风格是提供信息式的。所以正确答

案是C。

三、完形填空（本题共万题，每题1.0分，共15分。）

Assumingthataconstanttravel-timebudget,geographicconstraintsandshort-lenn

infrastructureconstraintspersistasfundamentalfeaturesofglobalmobility,whatlong­

termresultscanoneexpect?Inhigh-incomeregions,[Cl]NorthAmerica,our

picturesuggeststhattheshareoftraffic[C2]suppliedbybusesand

automobileswilldeclineashigh-speedtransportrisessharply.Indevelopingcountries,

we[C3]thestrongestincreasetobeinthesharesfirstforbusesandlaterfor

automobiles.Globally,these[C4]inbusandautomobiletransportare

partiallyoffsetting.Inallregions,theshareoflow-speedrailtransportwillprobably

continueitsstrongly[C5]decline.Weexpectthatthroughouttheperiod

1990—2050,the[C6]NorthAmericanwillcontinuetodevotemostofhisor

her1.1-hourtravel-time[C7]toautomobiletravel.Theverylargedemand

[C8]airtravel(orhigh-speedrailtravel)thatwillbemanifestin2050[C9]

toonly12minutesperpersonaday;alittletimegoesalongwayintheair.In

severaldevelopingregions,mosttravel[CIO]in2050willstillbedevotedto

nonmotorizedmodes.Buseswillpersist[ClI]theprimaryformofmotorized

transportationindevelopingcountriesfordecades.[C12]importantairtravel

becomes,buses,automobilesand[C13]low-speedtrainswillsurelygoon

servingvitalfunctions.[04]ofthesuper-richalreadycommuteandshopin

aircraft,butaveragepeoplewillcontinuetospendmostoftheirtraveltimeonthe

[C15].

51、[Cl]

A、frankly

exceptionally

C>unfortunately

D、notably

标准答案：D

知识点解析：从语义上说，前者与后者呈递进关系，因此notably”特别突出的”符

合要求。frankly坦白地；exceptionally例外的;unfortunately不率地。

52、[C2]

A、volume

B、body

C^measure

D、funds

标准答案：A

知识点解析：volume与【raffic搭配表示“交通流量”；body表示物体的主干部分，

如车身、船身等；measure措施，方法；funds基金，专嬴。

53、[C3]

A、admire

assure

C、assert

D^anticipate

标准答案：D

知识点解析：前面对高收地区的分析用了“ourpicturesuggests”表示预见。所以本处

也应选用表示“预见”的选项，即anticipate(预料，期望)。admire羡慕；assure保

证；assert声称，断言。

54、[C4]

A、outcomes

B、trends

C、declines

D、impacts

标准答案：B

知识点解析：trends倾向，趋势；outcomes结果，结局；declines下降；impacts影

响，作用。只有B表示全球的发展趋向，符合句意。

55、[C5]

A、inherent

B、evident

C、large-scale

D、hidden

标准答案：B

知识点解析：低速列车在全球范围内卜滑趋势很明显，因此选evident。inherent内

在的,与生俱来的；large-scale大规模的;hidden隐藏的。

56、[C6]

A、general

B、common

C、local

D、average

标准答案：D

知识点解析：1-hour可以看出有“平均每个北美人”之意，因此选择average。

general一般的，全面的；common相同或相似的东西；local当地的.

57、[C7]

A>profit

B、cost

C、budget

D、facility

标准答案：C

知识点解析：由短文第一句话中的“travel-timebudget”可知此处填budget,表示“花

费时间在……

58、[C8]

A、in

B、of

C、at

D、for

标准答案：D

知识点解析：demandfor”需求，要求，其他三个选项均不是合理搭配。

59、[C9]

A、worksout

B、leavesout

C、runsout

D、putsout

标准答案：A

知识点解析：workoul与io或at连用，表示“（费用或时间）达到，总共达……

leaveout遗漏；runout用完；putsout熄灭。只有A符合句意。

60、[CIO]

A、time

B、desire

C、agency

D、means

标准答案：A

知识点解析：第二段的第一句话的主句结构是：somebodywilldevotesometimeto

somethingo由此可见空格处应填时间，故选lime。

61、[CH]

A>to

B、as

C、with

D、over

标准答案：B

知识点解析:astheformof...是固定搭配，意思为“以...形式”,因此选as。

62、[C12]

A、Despitethefact

B、Whateveritis

C、Nomatterhow

D、whetherornot

标准答案：C

知识点解析：此处主从句是让步关系，nomatterhow,despitethefact,whateverit

is都表达让步的关系，但只彳『nomatterhow在结构上与important搭配。

63、[C13]

A、plus

B、including

C、even

D、aswellas

标准答案：C

知识点解析:even可以用在and之后，plus,including和aswellas都不能与and重

复使用。

64、[04]

A、Few

B、All

C、None

D、Some

标准答案：D

知识点解析：Few和None为否定代词，不符合句意。AH过于绝对化。只有Some

符合语义要求。

65、[C15]

A、mountain

B、ground

C、sky

D^land

标准答案：B

知识点解析："onthe”与前一分句的“inaircraft”形成对立，可以推断出“地面

交通''的意思，因此应选ground。land指陆地，针对海洋而言。

四、英译汉(本题共5题，每题7.0分，共5分。)

1.Contemporarytechnologicalreportingisfullofnotionsofelectroniccommunitiesin

whichpeopleinteractacrossregionso「entirecontincnls.Couldsuch"virtual

communities"eventuallyreplacegeographicallylocalizedsocialrelations?Therearc

reasonstosuspectthat,asthefoundationforademocraticsociety,virtualcommunities

willremainseriouslydeficient.2.Forexample,eleclvoniccommunicationfillersoutand

altersmushofihesubllely,warmlh,conlexlualily,andsonoihalseemimDortanllofully

human,morallyengagedinleraction.ThatisonereasonmanyJapaneseandEuropean

executivespersistinconsideringface-to-faceencounteressentialtotheirbusiness

dealingsandwhymanyengineers,too,preferface-to-faceencounteressentialtotheir

businessdealingsandwhymanyengineers,too,preferface-to-faceinteractionandfindit

essentialtotheircreativity.3.Evenhypotheticalnewmedia(c.g.advanced"virtual

realities"),conveyingadimensionallyrichersensorydisplay,areunlikelytoprovefully

satisfaclorysubslilules「ace-to-faceinteraction.Electronicmediadecomposeholistic

experienceintoanalyticallydistinctsensorydimensionsandthentransmitthelatter.At

thereceivingend,peop