1、MBA 联考英语-综合填空(五)及答案解析(总分：20.00，做题时间：90 分钟)二、Passage 1(总题数：1，分数：10.00)Outwardly you may be on friendly terms with the people next door, but, if the truth (1) known, you would not think much of them. Their ways may be (2) enough, but they are not your ways. It is not hatred, far (3) envy; neither is i
2、t contempt exactly. Only you do not understand why they live as they (4) . You judge people by their social background. They were not brought up as you werenot that they are to blame (5) that, but certain advantages that you had were (6) by them. Rude noises come from that house next door that you w
3、ould not (7) from respectable people. Laughter late (8) night, when you want to sleephow coarse door always (9) , and what a variety of songs! Why do they never try a new one? There (10) be new songs from time to time but you (11) hear them next door. Then there is that young woman who sings! What v
4、oices the people next door have. After a song is (12) it goes on next door. A popular song never dies: The people next door rescue it after it has been hounded off the street and warm it into (13) life. And so it goes. Everything they do shows just what sort of people they are. (14) at the things th
5、ey hang out in their garden. If your things looked like that you would at (15) keep them indoors. It is not that they are so old, but they were chosen with (16) monstrously bad taste m the first place. (17) in the world do people want to (18) a house with things like that for? They must have (19) en
6、ough, too, and for that amount of money they could have boughtbut what is the (20) of talking? There are distinctions that you never can make people feel.（分数：10.00）(1).A. were B. are C. is D. being（分数：0.50）A.B.C.D.(2).A. far B. friendly C. nice D. bad（分数：0.50）A.B.C.D.(3).A. more B. less C. much D. l
7、ittle（分数：0.50）A.B.C.D.(4).A. think B. understand C. are D. do（分数：0.50）A.B.C.D.(5).A. in B. for C. of D. at（分数：0.50）A.B.C.D.(6).A. understood B. respected C. denied D. accepted（分数：0.50）A.B.C.D.(7).A. receive B. wish C. expect D. understand（分数：0.50）A.B.C.D.(8).A. at B. on C. of D. by（分数：0.50）A.B.C.D.(
8、9).A. is B. are C. were D. be（分数：0.50）A.B.C.D.(10).A. always B. must C. often D. have to（分数：0.50）A.B.C.D.(11).A. must B. never C. always D. have（分数：0.50）A.B.C.D.(12).A. played B. sung C. forgotten D. remembered（分数：0.50）A.B.C.D.(13).A. unhappy B. old C. new D. poor（分数：0.50）A.B.C.D.(14).A. Put B. Take
9、 C. Gaze D. Look（分数：0.50）A.B.C.D.(15).A. almost B. enough C. most D. least（分数：0.50）A.B.C.D.(16).A. such B. so C. much D. more（分数：0.50）A.B.C.D.(17).A. What B. Which C. That D. Now（分数：0.50）A.B.C.D.(18).A. lay B. store C. put D. fill（分数：0.50）A.B.C.D.(19).A. bought B. spent C. cost D. taken（分数：0.50）A.B.
10、C.D.(20).A. work B. use C. chance D. different（分数：0.50）A.B.C.D.三、Passage 2(总题数：1，分数：10.00)The new prestige of the British graduates is the most spectacular because in the past Britain has been much (1) interested in universities and degrees than other advanced countriesor even some backward (2) In 1
11、901 Ramsay Muir observed that Britain had (3) universities per head than any other civilized country in Europe except Turkey. A UNESCO survey in 1967 (4) Britain was still close to the bottom in Europe, in (5) of the proportion of the age-group from twenty to twenty-four who were enrolled in (6) edu
12、cation. Most continental countries in the last decade have expanded (7) higher education faster than Britain. University statistics are notoriously difficult to compare, because of the different implications of the word “student“; in most continental countries anyone who (8) his final school examthe
13、 baccalaureat (中学毕业会考)is entitled to go into the university on the principle of “let him pass“; but he has (9) guarantees of tuition or personal attention. Partly as a result there are far more drop-outs and “ghost students“; in France half the students never become graduates. A comparison of gradua
14、tes, as opposed (10) students, shows Britain in more favorable light, for most British students take a degree. (11) even in terms of graduates, Britain is still (12) in the Europe league.Going to university is a much more solid (13) among the sons of the bourgeoisie in France or Germany than in (14)
15、 ; many of the British middle-classes (15) the shopkeepers and small-business menhave tended to be skeptical, if (16) actually hostile, to university education for their children, and there are still rich and quite intelligent parents who will prefer their children to go straight (17) school into th
16、e city, to the army (18) to farming but the attractions of a BA or an MA have penetrated into areas, (19) among the rich and the poor, where they would not have been felt twenty (20) ago; and they are far-reaching.（分数：10.00）(1).A. much B. little C. more D. less（分数：0.50）A.B.C.D.(2).A. things B. parts
17、 C. ones D. countries（分数：0.50）A.B.C.D.(3).A. less B. fewer C. many D. much（分数：0.50）A.B.C.D.(4).A. showed B. told C. meant D. put（分数：0.50）A.B.C.D.(5).A. terms B. term C. case D. middle（分数：0.50）A.B.C.D.(6).A. secondary B. higher C. primary D. adult（分数：0.50）A.B.C.D.(7).A. ones B. their C. its D. theirs
18、（分数：0.50）A.B.C.D.(8).A. obtains B. has C. passes D. takes（分数：0.50）A.B.C.D.(9).A. little B. much C. no D. many（分数：0.50）A.B.C.D.(10).A. at B. for C. in D. to（分数：0.50）A.B.C.D.(11).A. Accordingly B. Therefore C. And D. But（分数：0.50）A.B.C.D.(12).A. good B. better C. high D. low（分数：0.50）A.B.C.D.(13).A. ide
19、a B. opinion C. ambition D. belief（分数：0.50）A.B.C.D.(14).A. France B. Britain C. Germany D. UNESCO（分数：0.50）A.B.C.D.(15).A. apparently B. accordingly C. particularly D. significantly（分数：0.50）A.B.C.D.(16).A. no B. not C. hardly D. though（分数：0.50）A.B.C.D.(17).A. from B. to C. into D. between（分数：0.50）A.B
20、.C.D.(18).A. or B. from C. however D. so（分数：0.50）A.B.C.D.(19).A. either B. both C. neither D. each（分数：0.50）A.B.C.D.(20).A. days B. weeks C. months D. years（分数：0.50）A.B.C.D.MBA 联考英语-综合填空(五)答案解析(总分：20.00，做题时间：90 分钟)二、Passage 1(总题数：1，分数：10.00)Outwardly you may be on friendly terms with the people next
21、door, but, if the truth (1) known, you would not think much of them. Their ways may be (2) enough, but they are not your ways. It is not hatred, far (3) envy; neither is it contempt exactly. Only you do not understand why they live as they (4) . You judge people by their social background. They were
22、 not brought up as you werenot that they are to blame (5) that, but certain advantages that you had were (6) by them. Rude noises come from that house next door that you would not (7) from respectable people. Laughter late (8) night, when you want to sleephow coarse door always (9) , and what a vari
23、ety of songs! Why do they never try a new one? There (10) be new songs from time to time but you (11) hear them next door. Then there is that young woman who sings! What voices the people next door have. After a song is (12) it goes on next door. A popular song never dies: The people next door rescu
24、e it after it has been hounded off the street and warm it into (13) life. And so it goes. Everything they do shows just what sort of people they are. (14) at the things they hang out in their garden. If your things looked like that you would at (15) keep them indoors. It is not that they are so old,
25、 but they were chosen with (16) monstrously bad taste m the first place. (17) in the world do people want to (18) a house with things like that for? They must have (19) enough, too, and for that amount of money they could have boughtbut what is the (20) of talking? There are distinctions that you ne
26、ver can make people feel.（分数：10.00）(1).A. were B. are C. is D. being（分数：0.50）A. B.C.D.解析：因为该子句为虚拟语气。(2).A. far B. friendly C. nice D. bad（分数：0.50）A.B.C. D.解析：根据全句的意思，以及转折连接词 but 表明其前后意义相反，从语义连贯的角度来看，应填入选择项 C。(3).A. more B. less C. much D. little（分数：0.50）A.B. C.D.解析：Far 可以修饰比较级，而前半句 hatred 前用了否定词，故选用
27、选择项 B。(4).A. think B. understand C. are D. do（分数：0.50）A.B.C.D. 解析：该从句中缺少一个谓语动词，根据全句的意思应该是 live，为了避免重复可用 do 代替。所以选用选择项 D。(5).A. in B. for C. of D. at（分数：0.50）A.B. C.D.解析：Blame for 是固定搭配，其余几个介词均不能与 blame 搭配。(6).A. understood B. respected C. denied D. accepted（分数：0.50）A.B.C. D.解析：根据全句的意思应该选用 C 项，意思为“你所
28、具有的某些优点可能不为邻居所接受”。(7).A. receive B. wish C. expect D. understand（分数：0.50）A.B.C. D.解析：受人尊敬的人不会制造扰人的噪声。(8).A. at B. on C. of D. by（分数：0.50）A. B.C.D.解析：At night 为固定搭配。(9).A. is B. are C. were D. be（分数：0.50）A. B.C.D.解析：Coarse 是形容词，与系动词一起构成谓语，而 door 是单数，故选用选择项 A。(10).A. always B. must C. often D. have to
29、（分数：0.50）A.B. C.D.解析：There 与 be 之间应该有个情态动词。(11).A. must B. never C. always D. have（分数：0.50）A.B. C.D.解析：But 表示转折，故选择否定词 never.(12).A. played B. sung C. forgotten D. remembered（分数：0.50）A.B.C. D.解析：表示对邻居唱老歌的抱怨。(13).A. unhappy B. old C. new D. poor（分数：0.50）A.B.C. D.解析：New life 与前面讲到的老歌相对应。(14).A. Put B.
30、 Take C. Gaze D. Look（分数：0.50）A.B.C.D. 解析：Look at 为固定搭配。(15).A. almost B. enough C. most D. least（分数：0.50）A.B.C.D. 解析：At least 是固定搭配。(16).A. such B. so C. much D. more（分数：0.50）A. B.C.D.解析：Such 用于此处加强语气。(17).A. What B. Which C. That D. Now（分数：0.50）A. B.C.D.解析：这是一个疑问句，that、which 与 now 不可用来引导疑问句。(18).A
31、. lay B. store C. put D. fill（分数：0.50）A.B.C.D. 解析：“Fill a house with”与“furnish a house with”意思相同。(19).A. bought B. spent C. cost D. taken（分数：0.50）A.B.C. D.解析：其他三个选项都不妥，因为主语“they”指“things”。(20).A. work B. use C. chance D. different（分数：0.50）A.B. C.D.解析：意思为“说又有什么用呢?”。三、Passage 2(总题数：1，分数：10.00)The new
32、prestige of the British graduates is the most spectacular because in the past Britain has been much (1) interested in universities and degrees than other advanced countriesor even some backward (2) In 1901 Ramsay Muir observed that Britain had (3) universities per head than any other civilized count
33、ry in Europe except Turkey. A UNESCO survey in 1967 (4) Britain was still close to the bottom in Europe, in (5) of the proportion of the age-group from twenty to twenty-four who were enrolled in (6) education. Most continental countries in the last decade have expanded (7) higher education faster th
34、an Britain. University statistics are notoriously difficult to compare, because of the different implications of the word “student“; in most continental countries anyone who (8) his final school examthe baccalaureat (中学毕业会考)is entitled to go into the university on the principle of “let him pass“; bu
35、t he has (9) guarantees of tuition or personal attention. Partly as a result there are far more drop-outs and “ghost students“; in France half the students never become graduates. A comparison of graduates, as opposed (10) students, shows Britain in more favorable light, for most British students ta
36、ke a degree. (11) even in terms of graduates, Britain is still (12) in the Europe league.Going to university is a much more solid (13) among the sons of the bourgeoisie in France or Germany than in (14) ; many of the British middle-classes (15) the shopkeepers and small-business menhave tended to be
37、 skeptical, if (16) actually hostile, to university education for their children, and there are still rich and quite intelligent parents who will prefer their children to go straight (17) school into the city, to the army (18) to farming but the attractions of a BA or an MA have penetrated into area
38、s, (19) among the rich and the poor, where they would not have been felt twenty (20) ago; and they are far-reaching.（分数：10.00）(1).A. much B. little C. more D. less（分数：0.50）A.B.C.D. 解析：由于空格后有表示比较的词 than，同时全文主要说英国高等教育不尽如人意，所以选项 D 是最合适的选择。(2).A. things B. parts C. ones D. countries（分数：0.50）A.B.C. D.解析：
39、应填人代词替代 countries，与 advanced countries 对应。(3).A. less B. fewer C. many D. much（分数：0.50）A.B. C.D.解析：由于后半句有表示比较的词 than，同时上下文都是关于英国高校消极的方方面面，所以选择项 B是最合适的选项。(4).A. showed B. told C. meant D. put（分数：0.50）A. B.C.D.解析：从上下文来看 showed 与 survey 搭配最合适。(5).A. terms B. term C. case D. middle（分数：0.50）A. B.C.D.解析：I
40、n terms of 是固定词组。(6).A. secondary B. higher C. primary D. adult（分数：0.50）A.B. C.D.解析：高等教育的英文是 higher education。(7).A. ones B. their C. its D. theirs（分数：0.50）A.B. C.D.解析：Their 指 most continental countries。(8).A. obtains B. has C. passes D. takes（分数：0.50）A.B.C. D.解析：该句后半句讲有资格上大学，而空格所在的从句肯定与通过考试有关。即通过考试
41、的人有资格上大学，所以选择项 C 为正确选项。(9).A. little B. much C. no D. many（分数：0.50）A.B.C. D.解析：But 表示转折，只有“no guarantees”表示了意义的转折，所以应选择 C 项。(10).A. at B. for C. in D. to（分数：0.50）A.B.C.D. 解析：Oppose to 是固定搭配。(11).A. Accordingly B. Therefore C. And D. But（分数：0.50）A.B.C.D. 解析：空格后面的句子意思与前面的句子意思正好相反，所以应选择表示转折的连接词。(12).A.
42、 good B. better C. high D. low（分数：0.50）A.B.C.D. 解析：因为全文的意思为英国高等教育不尽人意，所以应选择 D 项。(13).A. idea B. opinion C. ambition D. belief（分数：0.50）A.B.C. D.解析：上大学是一种不易的事，是一种抱负。故应选择 C 项。(14).A. France B. Britain C. Germany D. UNESCO（分数：0.50）A.B. C.D.解析：这里介绍的是英国高等教育，所以应是选项 B。(15).A. apparently B. accordingly C. pa
43、rticularly D. significantly（分数：0.50）A.B.C. D.解析：这里应是一个加强语气的词。四个选项中只有 particularly 最合适。(16).A. no B. not C. hardly D. though（分数：0.50）A.B. C.D.解析：只有 not 能与 if 一起使用(17).A. from B. to C. into D. between（分数：0.50）A. B.C.D.解析：这里的 from 和后面的 into 和 to 搭配使用。另外的三个选择都无法和后面的 into 和 to 搭配。(18).A. or B. from C. however D. so（分数：0.50）A. B.C.D.解析：该句谈论的是毕业后的选择或出路，所以用 or 表示选择关系。(19).A. either B. both C. neither D. each（分数：0.50）A.B. C.D.解析：Bothand 是固定用法。(20).A. days B. weeks C. months D. years（分数：0.50）A.B.C.D. 解析：从时间上讲应是 20 年前，所以应选择 D 项。
