1、会计硕士专业学位联考英语(二)-11 及答案解析(总分:100.00,做题时间:90 分钟)一、Use English(总题数:3,分数:100.00)Shopping habits in the United States have changed greatly in the last quarter of the 20th century. 1 in the 1900s most American towns and cities had a Main Street. Main Street was always in the heart of a town. This street w
2、as 2 on both sides with many 3 businesses. Here, shoppers walked into stores to look at all sorts of merchandise: clothing, furniture, hardware, groceries. 4 , some shops offered 5 . These shops included drugstores, restaurants, shoe-repair stores, and barber or hairdressing shops. 6 in the 1950s, a
3、 change began to 7 . Too many automobiles had crowded into Main Street 8 too few parking places were 9 shoppers. Because the streets were crowded, merchants began to look with interest at the open spaces 10 the city limits. Open space is what their car-driving customers needed and open space is what
4、 they got 11 the first shopping centre was built. Shopping centres, or rather malls, 12 as a collection of small new stores 13 crowded city centres. 14 by hundreds of free parking space, customers were drawn away from 15 areas to outlying malls. And the growing 16 of shopping centres led 17 to the b
5、uilding of bigger and better stocked stores. 18 the late 1970s, many shopping malls had almost developed into small cities themselves. In addition to providing the 19 of one stop shopping, malls were transformed into landscaped parks, 20 benches, fountains, and outdoor entertainment.(分数:20.00)A.As e
6、arly asB.EarlyC.Early asD.EarlierA.builtB.designedC.intendedD.linedA.variedB.variousC.sortedD.mixed upA.Apart fromB.HoweverC.In additionD.As wellA.medical careB.foodC.cosmeticsD.servicesA.SuddenlyB.AbruptlyC.ContrarilyD.ButA.be taking placeB.take placeC.be taken placeD.have taken placeA.whileB.yetC.
7、thoughD.and thenA.available forB.available toC.used byD.ready forA.overB.fromC.out ofD.outsideA.whenB.whileC.sinceD.thenA.startedB.foundedC.set upD.organizedA.out ofB.away fromC.next toD.nearA.AttractedB.SurprisedC.DelightedD.EnjoyedA.innerB.centralC.shoppingD.downtownA.distinctionB.fameC.popularity
8、D.likingA.onB.in turnC.by turnsD.furtherA.ByB.DuringC.InD.TowardsA.cheapnessB.readinessC.convenienceD.handinessA.because ofB.andC.withD.providedOlympic Games are held every four years at a different site, in which athletes 21 different nations compete against each other in a 22 of sports. There are
9、two types of Olympics, the Summer Olympics and the Winter Olympics. In order to 23 the Olympics, a city must submit a proposal to the International Olympic committee (IOC). After all proposals have been 24 , the IOC votes. If no one city is successful in gaining a majority in the first vote, the cit
10、y with the fewest votes is eliminated, and voting continues with 25 rounds, until a majority winner is determined. Typically the Games are awarded several years in advance, 26 the winning city time to prepare for the Games. In selecting the 27 of the Olympic Games, the IOC considers a number of fact
11、ors, chief among them which city has, or promises to build, the best facilities, and which organizing committee seems most likely to 28 the Games effectively. The IOC also 29 which parts of the world have not yet hosted the Games. 30 , Tokyo, Japan, the host of the 1964 Summer Games, and Mexico city
12、, Mexico, the host of the 1968 Summer Games, were chosen 31 to popularize the Olympic movement In Asia and in Latin America. 32 the growing importance of television worldwide, the IOC in recent years has also taken into 33 the host city“s time zone. 34 the Games take place in the United States or Ca
13、nada, for example, American television networks are willing to pay 35 higher amounts for television rights because they can broadcast popular events 36 , in prime viewing hours. 37 the Games have been awarded, it is the responsibility of the local organizing committee to finance them. This is often
14、done with a portion of the Olympic television 38 and with corporate sponsorships, ticket sales, and other smaller revenue sources. In many 39 there is also direct government support. Although many cities have achieved a financial profit by hosting the Games, the Olympics can be financially 40 . When
15、 the revenues from the Games were less than expected, the city was left with large debts.(分数:40.00)A.inB.forC.ofD.fromA.lotB.numberC.varietyD.seriesA.hostB.takeC.runD.organizeA.supportedB.submittedC.substitutedD.subordinatedA.suggestiveB.successfulC.successiveD.succeedingA.lettingB.settingC.permitti
16、ngD.allowingA.siteB.spotC.locationD.placeA.stateB.stageC.startD.sponsorA.thinksB.reckonsC.considersD.calculatesA.For instanceB.As a resultC.In briefD.On the wholeA.in timeB.in partC.in caseD.in commonA.SinceB.BecauseC.As forD.Because ofA.amountB.accountC.accordD.acclaimA.HoweverB.WhateverC.WheneverD
17、.WhereverA.greatlyB.handsomelyC.meaningfullyD.significantlyA.liveB.livingC.aliveD.livelyA.UntilB.UnlessC.WhetherD.OnceA.incomesB.interestsC.revenuesD.returnsA.casesB.conditionsC.chancesD.circumstancesA.safeB.riskyC.temptingD.feasibleResearch on animal intelligence always makes me wonder just how sma
18、rt humans are. 41 the fruit-fly experiments described in Carl Zimmer“s piece in the Science Times on Tuesday. Fruit flies who were taught to be smarter than the average fruit fly 42 to live shorter lives. This suggests that 43 bulbs burn longer, that there is an 44 in not being too terrifically brig
19、ht. Intelligence, it 45 , is a high-priced option. It takes more upkeep, burns more fuel and is slow 46 the starting line because it depends on learninga 47 processinstead of instinct. Plenty of other species are able to learn, and one of the things they“ve apparently learned is when to 48 . Is ther
20、e an adaptive value to 49 intelligence? That“s the question behind this new research. I like it. Instead of casting a wistful glance 50 at all the species we“ve left in the dust I.Q.-wise, it implicitly asks what the real 51 of our own intelligence might be. This is 52 the mind of every animal I“ve
21、ever met. Research on animal intelligence also makes me wonder what experiments animals would 53 on humans if they had the chance. Every cat with an owner, 54 , is running a small-scale study in operant conditioning. We believe that 55 animals ran the labs, they would test us to 56 the limits of our
22、 patience, our faithfulness, our memory for terrain. They would try to decide what intelligence in humans is really 57 , not merely how much of it there is. 58 , they would hope to study a 59 question: Are humans actually aware of the world they live in? 60 the results are inconclusive.(分数:40.00)A.S
23、upposeB.ConsiderC.ObserveD.ImagineA.tendedB.fearedC.happenedD.threatenedA.thinnerB.stablerC.lighterD.dimmerA.tendencyB.advantageC.inclinationD.priorityA.insists onB.sums upC.turns outD.puts forwardA.offB.behindC.overD.alongA.incredibleB.spontaneousC.inevitableD.gradualA.fightB.doubtC.stopD.thinkA.in
24、visibleB.limitedC.indefiniteD.differentA.upwardB.forwardC.afterwardD.backwardA.featuresB.influencesC.resultsD.costsA.outsideB.onC.byD.acrossA.deliverB.carryC.performD.applyA.by chanceB.in contrastC.as usualD.for instanceA.ifB.unlessC.asD.lestA.moderateB.overcomeC.determineD.reachA.atB.forC.afterD.wi
25、thA.Above allB.After allC.HoweverD.OtherwiseA.fundamentalB.comprehensiveC.equivalentD.hostileA.By accidentB.In timeC.So farD.Better still会计硕士专业学位联考英语(二)-11 答案解析(总分:100.00,做题时间:90 分钟)一、Use English(总题数:3,分数:100.00)Shopping habits in the United States have changed greatly in the last quarter of the 20t
26、h century. 1 in the 1900s most American towns and cities had a Main Street. Main Street was always in the heart of a town. This street was 2 on both sides with many 3 businesses. Here, shoppers walked into stores to look at all sorts of merchandise: clothing, furniture, hardware, groceries. 4 , some
27、 shops offered 5 . These shops included drugstores, restaurants, shoe-repair stores, and barber or hairdressing shops. 6 in the 1950s, a change began to 7 . Too many automobiles had crowded into Main Street 8 too few parking places were 9 shoppers. Because the streets were crowded, merchants began t
28、o look with interest at the open spaces 10 the city limits. Open space is what their car-driving customers needed and open space is what they got 11 the first shopping centre was built. Shopping centres, or rather malls, 12 as a collection of small new stores 13 crowded city centres. 14 by hundreds
29、of free parking space, customers were drawn away from 15 areas to outlying malls. And the growing 16 of shopping centres led 17 to the building of bigger and better stocked stores. 18 the late 1970s, many shopping malls had almost developed into small cities themselves. In addition to providing the
30、19 of one stop shopping, malls were transformed into landscaped parks, 20 benches, fountains, and outdoor entertainment.(分数:20.00)A.As early asB.Early C.Early asD.Earlier解析:解析 此题考查惯用衔接。as early as 的意思为“同一样早”,early 是副词,“早期”的意思,earlier 是比较级,“较早”的意思。在早期,用“early in the+时间”表示。原文译为:20 世纪最后 25 年的美国,购物习惯已经发
31、生了巨大的改变。A.builtB.designedC.intendedD.lined 解析:解析 此题考查语义衔接。build 建造,修建;design 设计;intend 打算;line 沿排列。原文译为:街道的两旁布满各种各样的商店。be lined with 布满。A.variedB.various C.sortedD.mixed up解析:解析 此题考查语义衔接。varied 变化多端的;various 各种各样的;sorted 分类的;mixed up困惑的,迷惘的,不适应社会的。本句指的是有各种各样的商店。A.Apart fromB.HoweverC.In addition D.A
32、s well解析:解析 此题考查逻辑衔接。根据上下文的分析,此句属于并列结构,apart from 除此之外,后必须接名词或动名词;however 为转折连词,然而;in addition 可单独使用,除此之外;as well 用在句末。原句译为:除了销售各种各样的商品之外,有些商店还提供服务。A.medical careB.foodC.cosmeticsD.services 解析:解析 此句考查语义衔接。medical care 医疗护理;food 食物;cosmetic 化妆品;service 服务。service 一词与商店的产品比较搭配。原句译为:此外,一些商店提供了服务。A.Sudd
33、enlyB.AbruptlyC.ContrarilyD.But 解析:解析 此题考查逻辑衔接。此句根据上下文的理解,可知此句有转折的含义,suddenly 和abruptly 都是“突然”的意思,contrarily 相反地;but 但是,表转折。原句译为:然而,在 20 世纪 50年代,情况发生了变化。A.be taking placeB.take place C.be taken placeD.have taken place解析:解析 此题考查结构衔接。change 和谓语动词发生应该是主动关系。所以应该用主动语态,并且时态是一般现在时,故答案为 B。A.while B.yetC.tho
34、ughD.and then解析:解析 此题考查结构衔接。while 是连词,有“而,却”的意思,表比较。yet 然而,表转折,though 尽管,虽然,表让步。由空格前的 too many 及后的 too few 可以看出句子的对比关系。A.available forB.available to C.used byD.ready for解析:解析 此题考查语义衔接。be available to 对某人来说可用的,可得到的,为固定搭配。be ready for 为准备好。由前半句的“太多车辆涌入主街道”可知道后半句应该是“顾客可用的停车的地方很少了”。A.overB.fromC.out ofD
35、.outside 解析:解析 此题考查逻辑衔接。此句是由 because 引导的原因状语从句。原因是街道狭窄,结果是商人在城外寻找空地。out of 在外;离开;而 outside 表示超出的范围。A.when B.whileC.sinceD.then解析:解析 此题考查逻辑衔接。不难看出这里是一个时间状语从句,因此用 when 在时候。while在期间;since 自从,引导时间状语从句时主句一般用完成时。A.started B.foundedC.set upD.organized解析:解析 此题考查结构衔接。本句中主语为 shopping centres,若谓语动词为 found,set
36、up 及organize 时应用被动语态形式,故选 start,可以构成主谓结构。A.out ofB.away from C.next toD.near解析:解析 此题考查语义衔接。原句译为远离拥挤的市中心,out of 在之外;away from 表示距离,远离;next to 靠近,下一个;near 近,可知 B 选项意思最适合。A.Attracted B.SurprisedC.DelightedD.Enjoyed解析:解析 此题考查语义衔接。attract 吸引;surprise 使惊奇;delight 使喜悦;enjoy 欣赏,喜爱。根据上文的语义可知 A 合适,原文译为:被数百个免费
37、的停车场所吸引。A.innerB.centralC.shoppingD.downtown 解析:解析 此题考查惯用衔接。此句译为:顾客从市区被吸引到城市以外的商业中心。downtown 市区,与后面的 outlying 偏远的相对比,符合逻辑。inner 里面的,向内的,内部的。A.distinctionB.fameC.popularity D.liking解析:解析 此题考查惯用衔接。distinction 著名;fame 卓越,好名声;popularity 名气很大,知名度很高;liking 喜爱,喜好。原句译为:这些购物中心越来越大的名气反过来导致了更大、设备更好的商店的建成。故选 C
38、最合适。A.onB.in turn C.by turnsD.further解析:解析 此题考查语义衔接。根据上题解释,in turn 依次,引申为“反过来”。A.By B.DuringC.InD.Towards解析:解析 此题考查惯用衔接。在这四个选项中,只有 by+时间点最合适,意为“到为止”,与完成时连用。A.cheapnessB.readinessC.convenience D.handiness解析:解析 此题考查语义衔接。这里 convenience 与 providing 构成短语,有“提供方便,便利”之意;handiness 也有“便利”之意,但是与“障碍”对应的,故选择 C。A
39、.because ofB.andC.with D.provided解析:解析 此题考查惯用衔接。介词 with 在这里的意思是“带有”,此句译为:商业街被变成了带有长椅、喷泉及户外娱乐的风景优美的公园。Olympic Games are held every four years at a different site, in which athletes 21 different nations compete against each other in a 22 of sports. There are two types of Olympics, the Summer Olympics
40、and the Winter Olympics. In order to 23 the Olympics, a city must submit a proposal to the International Olympic committee (IOC). After all proposals have been 24 , the IOC votes. If no one city is successful in gaining a majority in the first vote, the city with the fewest votes is eliminated, and
41、voting continues with 25 rounds, until a majority winner is determined. Typically the Games are awarded several years in advance, 26 the winning city time to prepare for the Games. In selecting the 27 of the Olympic Games, the IOC considers a number of factors, chief among them which city has, or pr
42、omises to build, the best facilities, and which organizing committee seems most likely to 28 the Games effectively. The IOC also 29 which parts of the world have not yet hosted the Games. 30 , Tokyo, Japan, the host of the 1964 Summer Games, and Mexico city, Mexico, the host of the 1968 Summer Games
43、, were chosen 31 to popularize the Olympic movement In Asia and in Latin America. 32 the growing importance of television worldwide, the IOC in recent years has also taken into 33 the host city“s time zone. 34 the Games take place in the United States or Canada, for example, American television netw
44、orks are willing to pay 35 higher amounts for television rights because they can broadcast popular events 36 , in prime viewing hours. 37 the Games have been awarded, it is the responsibility of the local organizing committee to finance them. This is often done with a portion of the Olympic televisi
45、on 38 and with corporate sponsorships, ticket sales, and other smaller revenue sources. In many 39 there is also direct government support. Although many cities have achieved a financial profit by hosting the Games, the Olympics can be financially 40 . When the revenues from the Games were less than
46、 expected, the city was left with large debts.(分数:40.00)A.inB.forC.ofD.from 解析:解析 此题考查惯用衔接。空格之前名词 athletes 运动员与空格之后名词 different nations 不同国家决定了本空格需填介词 from。所以 D 项为答案。A.lotB.numberC.variety D.series解析:解析 此题考查惯用衔接。四个选项都可以与介词 of 搭配,构成不同的固定搭配。a lot of 大量的,许多的;a number of 许多(限定可数名词复数);a variety of 各种各样的,
47、强调种类;a series of 一系列。a variety of 符合题意,表达“来自不同国家的运动员在多种体育比赛中展开竞争”之意,为本题答案。A.host B.takeC.runD.organize解析:解析 此题考查语义衔接。该空格处需要一个动词,其宾语是 the Olympics 奥运会,逻辑主语是a city 一座城市,由此可以确定本空格处需要“举办,承办”等类似含义。host 举办为本题答案。take拿着;run 经营;organize 组织。A.supportedB.submitted C.substitutedD.subordinated解析:解析 此题考查语义衔接。本空格处
48、需要一个动词,其逻辑宾语是 proposals 提案,提议,由此可推断空格处需要“提要,呈交”等类似含义。submit 递交,提交,为正确答案。support 支持;substitute 一般与 for 连用,构成 substitute.for.,意为“用代替”;subordinate 下级的,从属的。A.suggestiveB.successfulC.successive D.succeeding解析:解析 此题考查语义衔接。根据空格之前的 and voting continues“投票继续”和空格之后的until a majority winner is determined“直到决定一个
49、多数胜出者”及空格之后的 rounds“轮”推断,本空格处需要“连续的,一次接一次的”等类似含义。successive 继续的,连续的,为正确答案。suggestive 提示的,暗示的,不符合题意;successful 成功的,不符合题意。A.lettingB.settingC.permittingD.allowing 解析:解析 此题考查逻辑衔接。根据空格之后“the winning city time to prepare”结构来看,本空格处需要一个动词,并且其用法是接动词不定式作其宾语的补足语。allow 的习惯搭配是 allow sb./sth. time to do sth. “为留出时间做”,其他选项都没有这种搭配,所以 D 为答案。A.site B.spotC.locationD.place解析:解析 此题考查语义衔接。根据上下文我们很容易推断空格处需要名词,表达“举办地点”等类似含义。site(某事件或活动发生的)地点,旧址,为正确答案。spot 斑点;location 位置。A.stateB.stage C.startD.spons