考研英语模拟试题及答案 17.docx

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考研英语模拟试题及答案17

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PartIStructureandVocabulary

SectionA

Directions:

Beneatheachofthefollowingsentences,therearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.Choosetheonethatbestcompletesthesentence.MarkyouranswerontheANSWERSHEET.（5points）

1.Grownpeopleshouldneversayordoanythingwrongbeforechildren,lestthey_____themabadexample.

A．willset

B．aretoset

C．shouldset

D．set

2.Backwardsomewhattechnologically_____weareforthemoment,wehaveperfectfaithinourabilitytocatchupintime.

A．as

B．if

C．eventhough

D．that

3.WhenhisplanearrivesattheairportinShanghai,I_____forBeijing.

A．shallleave

B．shallbeleaving

C．amleaving

D．shallalreadyhaveleft

4.Thestudents_____attheauditoriumbefore1∶30p.m.,butthelecturewascancelledatthelastminute.

A．weretohaveassembled

B．wouldassemble

C．shouldhaveassembled

D．hadassembled

5.Psychologistsuseexactlythesameinstrument_____theyuseforadultstorecordbabiesresponses.

A．which

B．that

C．withwhich

D．as

6.Leteveryoneworkwithallhismight;andmostofallletthegovernmentarouseitselftodothatworkwhichisvital,andwhich_____governmentcandoeffectively.

A．nonebut

B．ratherthan

C．otherthan

D．morethan

7._____thechoiceofafinehomedowntownandamodestoneinthesuburbsthelatterwillwin.

A．Beinggiven

B．Given

C．Ifgiven

D．Whengiven

8.Businesswasslackeningandtherewasnoexpectationoftheunemployed_____withinashortperiodoftime.

A．beingtakenon

B．tohavebeentakenon

C．tobetakenon

D．havingbeentakenon

9.Scienceisastructureofmanyinterlockingdisciplines,itsgrowth_____man'simaginationandhiscompellingdesiretounderstandhisenvironmentandhimself.

A．dependson

B．independentof

C．dependenton

D．isindependentof

10.EveryEnglishmanhassomeknowledge,_____,oftheworkofthegreatestwriter,WilliamShakespeare.

A．howslight

B．somewhatslight

C．evenslight

D．howeverslight

SectionB

Directions:

EachofthefollowingsentenceshasfourunderlinedpartsmarkedA,B,CandD.IdentifythepartofthesentencethatisincorrectandmarkyouranswerontheANSWERSHEET.（5points）

1.Itishighlydesirablethatevery（A）effortwillbe（B）madetoreduceexpenditureandthat（C）everymemberofthestaffeconomize（D）whereverpossible.

2.Atfirstweweresohighabove（A）intheair（B）thateverythingseemedlike（C）ants;butIcouldseewhatever（D）Iwanted.

3.Dresses,skirts,shoesandchildren'sclothing（A）areadvertised（B）atlowlyreduced（C）pricesthis（D）weekend.

4.Parisisoneofmanyworldcitiesthatare（A）currently（B）developingprogramsofrestoringits（C）historical（D）buildings.

5.Saddenedbytheactor'ssuddendeath,amemorialfundwillbeestablished（A）sothatfamilyandfriendscanmake（B）donationsinhis（C）nameto（D）theAmericanCancerSociety.

6.While（A）thetotalnumberoffarmerstilling（B）thesoilisbarely（C）halfwhattheywere（D）in1959,thesizeoftheaveragefarmhastripled.

7.Under（A）nocircumstancesweshould（B）doanything（C）thatwillbenefitourselvesbut（D）harmtheinterestofthestate.

8.Travellingtowork（A）bycarismoreconvenientthantouse（B）publictransport,forthereisnoirritationcausedbywaitingforbusesor（C）undergroundtrainsforaslongashalfanhoursometimes（D）.

9.When（A）thewestpartofScotlandiswetwithan（B）averagerainfallof（C）upto200cm,theeastisdryer（D）withabout75cm.

10.Iusedtogodown（A）tothebankofthestreamandchose（B）littleflattened（C）stonestothrowacrossthewater,whichmovedasswiftly（D）asswallows.

SectionC

Directions:

Beneatheachofthefollowingsentences,therearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.Choosetheonethatbestcompletesthesentence.MarkyouranswerontheANSWERSHEET.（10points）

1.Ifsomeoneisfrowning,we_____thatsheorheissadorangry.

A．infer

B．claim

C．anticipate

D．acknowledge

2.Thenewapartmentbuiltfewmonthsagoislargeenoughto_____overtwohundredpeople.

A．locate

B．reside

C．settle

D．accommodate

3.Ariver_____throughthenarrowwoodedvalleybelow.

A．extends

B．pours

C．expands

D．twists

4.Inordertostrengthenhisarguements,Toffler_____respectablesocialscientistswhoagreewithhim.

A．recites

B．confirms

C．quotes

D．convinces

5.ThedeclineofRome_____thedisappearanceofclassicaldrama.

A．restrained

B．withheld

C．restored

D．witnessed

6.Thebirthdayparty_____andalltheguestshurriedhomeatonce.

A．brokein

B．brokeup

C．brokeout

D．brokedown

7.InonesceneofModernTime,CharlieChaplinwasshowntrying_____tokeepintimewitharapidassemblyline.

A．aimlessly

B．violently

C．hardly

D．desperately

8.Whenwritingaboutcontroversialtopics,someauthorstrytobe_____withoutfavouringeitherside.

A．impressive

B．reflective

C．objective

D．persuasive

9.Whenpeoplehavetheirbasicneedssatisfied,theybegintothinkofotherthingstofulfiltheirlife_____.

A．necessities

B．requirements

C．appreciations

D．expectations

10.Thedoctorassuredmethatthepainwould_____onehourafterItookthemedicine.

A．wearaway

B．wearon

C．weardown

D．wearout

11.InspiteofSpanishorigin,Brazilalsohascertainthingswhichmakeher_____.

A．specific

B．distinguished

C．specialized

D．distinctive

12.Thegovernmentwillbebetterableto_____otherproblemsbecauseitwon'tbecaughtupinplanningaheadforfuturepopulationgrowth.

A．tackle

B．challenge

C．relieve

D．eliminate

13.Theteachermadestrenuouseffortstoreadthefaint,_____handwritinginhisstudents'exercisebooks.

A．illegal

B．illiterate

C．illegible

D．illustrative

14.Oneofthereasonsforhispopularityinourvillageisthathe_____almosteveryoneeverytimehecomesbackfromthebigcity.

A．looksafter

B．caresfor

C．asksafter

D．runsfor

15.Wehopetobeabletogetmarriedearlythismonth,butthingsdidn't_____aswehadexpected.

A．workout

B．comeby

C．fillup

D．laydown

16.Toensuremaximalvoterparticipationinapresidentialelection,thoroughplanningandavoterregistration_____areusuallyrequired.

A．restriction

B．encouragement

C．investigation

D．drive

17.Hewassuchabusymanthatafteralongdelay,he_____writingtheletter.

A．gotaroundto

B．lookforwardto

C．passedonto

D．tookupwith

18.Whenpeopledonot_____toanacceptablestandardofbehavior,theyareboundtooffendotherpeople.

A．confirm

B．conform

C．confine

D．confound

19.Thisunconventionaltheorywasatfirstgreetedwithagooddealof_____,butsoonthosewhohadlaughedathimrealizedhowwrongtheywere.

A．barrier

B．accusation

C．ridicule

D．elimination

20.Being_____bynature,hecouldnothelpaskingquestionswheneverheaswsomethingunusual.

A．fantastic

B．optimistic

C．questionable

D．inquisitive

PartⅡClozeTest

Directions：

Foreachnumberedblankinthefollowingpassage，therearefourchoiceslabelledA，B，CandD.ChoosethebestoneandputyourchoiceontheANSWERSHEET.（10points）

    FromtheearliestdaystheconvictionhasbeengrowingamongtheAmericanpeopleandtheirleadersthatthestatemustberesponsibleforseeingthatitscitizenshaveacertainamountofeducation.Thatthestatehasthisresponsibility41thestateconstitutions,thehundredsofschoollawsineachstate,andthe42ofdecisionsoflocal，state，and43courts.44，educationhascometobe45regardedasastatefunction.Theassumptionofeducationalcontrolbythestateis46accidental；statecontrolhascomebecauseoftheearlyandevergrowingbeliefthateducationisthebackingofademocraticgovernmentandcannot，47，belefttoomuch48thewishesofanyindividualorofanycommunity.Inademocracythepeoplecannotbepermittedtoremain49althoughsomeofthemmightdesirethat50.

41.A.showsB.showingC.shownbyD.isshownby

42.A.scaleB.scoresC.amountD.quantities

43.A.countryB.nationalC.federalD.law

44.A.InbriefB.InparticularC.InconsequenceD.Inaddition

45.A.confidentiallyB.incidentallyC.universallyD.internationally

46.A.notB.onlyC.actuallyD.perhaps

47.A.howeverB.thereforeC.forexampleD.aboveall

48.A.toB.forC.ofD.against

49.A.ignoranceB.ignoredC.ignorantD.ignorantly

50.A.levelB.standardC.statusD.identity

PartⅢReadingComprehension

Directions：

Eachofthepassagesbelowisfollowedbysomequestions.ForeachquestiontherearefouranswersmarkedA，B，CandD.Readthepassagescarefullyandchoosethebestanswertoeachofthequestions.ThenmarkyouranswerontheANSWERSHEET.（40points）

Passage1

    Researchindicatesthatparentswhorewardselfcontrolandindependencetendtohavechildrenwithhighachievementmotivation.Suchparentssethighstandardsfortheirchildrenbutallowthemtoworkattheirownlevelandtomaketheirownmistakes.Bycontrast，parentsoflowneedachieverstypicallysetimpossiblyhighgoalsfortheirchildrenandmakeextremedemands.Inaddition，parentsofhighneedachieversencouragegoodperformancebutdonotberatetheirchildrenwhentheyfail.IfachildcomeshomefromschoolwithfourA'sandoneBonareportcard，theparentsfocusontheA's；parentsofapotentiallowneedachievertendtoask，“WhytheB?

”Parentsofhighneedachieversrespondtomediocregradeswithwarmthandsuggestionsforreasonablegoalsandwaystoreachthem.Parentsoflowneedachieversmightsay，“You'redumbandlazyyou'llneveramounttoanything”，andpunishthechild.Whenachildishavingtroublewithamathproblem，theparentofapotentiallyhighneedachieverwillsuggestthegeneralprocedureandletthechildworkouttheparticularsolution；alowneedachiever's