1、考博英语-196 及答案解析(总分:89.00,做题时间:90 分钟)一、BPart Vocabula(总题数:30,分数:15.00)1.It is probably both that he is going to the meeting on time _ by the morning traffic jam.(分数:0.50)A.and that he might be delayedB.or that he might be delayedC.and he might be delayedD.otherwise that he might be delayed2.Equipment
2、not _ official safety standards has all been removed from the workshop.(分数:0.50)A.conforming toB.consistent withC.predominant overD.providing for3.He obviously displayed a great _ for some of your poems.(分数:0.50)A.consentB.admirationC.respectD.pleasure4.A man has to make_ for his old age by putting
3、aside enough to live on when old.(分数:0.50)A.supplyB.assuranceC.provisionD.adjustment5.Outsiders have _ the success of Eastern Asias economics with admiration, wonderment and sometimes hostility.(分数:0.50)A.gazedB.glancedC.contemplatedD.peered6.Some educators try to put students of similar abilities i
4、nto the same class because they believe this kind of _ grouping is advisable.(分数:0.50)A.homogenousB.instantaneousC.spontaneousD.anonymous7.They had planned to go outing this weekend, but they finally had to _ it because of the rainy weather.(分数:0.50)A.cancelB.eliminateC.delayD.prolong8.All the peopl
5、e in the stadium cheered up when they saw hundreds of colorful balloons _ slowly into the sky.(分数:0.50)A.ascendingB.elevatingC.escalatingD.lingering9.The _ of a society, club, etc, are the records of its doings, especially as published each year.(分数:0.50)A.proceduresB.processesC.proceedingsD.project
6、s10.According to a growing number of experts, it is already technically _ to construct a pioneering space colony, powered by solar energy.(分数:0.50)A.practicalB.flexibleC.feasibleD.beneficial11.After several nuclear disasters, a _ has raged over the safety of nuclear energy.(分数:0.50)A.quarrelB.suspic
7、ionC.verdictD.controversy12.Keys should never be hidden around the house since thieves _ know where to look.(分数:0.50)A.virtuallyB.initiallyC.invariablyD.infinitely13.This dictionary is _ intended for American learners of Chinese.(分数:0.50)A.especiallyB.particularlyC.specificallyD.uniquely14.He is a(n
8、) _ and well-behaved child, but his parents worry about him for he talks too little.(分数:0.50)A.obedientB.transientC.consciousD.passionate15.The storm sweeping over this area now is sure to cause _ of vegetables in the coming days.(分数:0.50)A.rarityB.scarcityC.invalidityD.variety16.Earl was balancing
9、himself on top of the fence when he lost his _ and fell off.(分数:0.50)A.equilibriumB.equivalenceC.equivalentD.equation17.There are some _ between their two descriptions; we are puzzled which we should believe.(分数:0.50)A.discrepanciesB.distractionsC.diversionsD.discretion18.With a wave of his hand, th
10、e magician made the duck _(分数:0.50)A.scatterB.vanishC.abandonD.fly away19.Many pure metals have little use because they are too soft, rust too easily, or have some other _.(分数:0.50)A.bruisesB.blundersC.handicapsD.drawbacks20.Human behavior is mostly a product of learning, whereas the behavior of an
11、animal depends mainly on _.(分数:0.50)A.consciousnessB.impulseC.instinctD.response21.Mary once _ with another musician to compose a piece of pop music.(分数:0.50)A.mergedB.collaboratedC.coincidedD.constituted22.The point at _ at the meeting is whether they are to import the assembly line.(分数:0.50)A.argu
12、mentB.controversyC.issueD.conflict23.A UN official said that aid programs would be _ until there was adequate protection for relief convoy.(分数:0.50)A.dependedB.suspendedC.postponedD.expended24.Military orders are _ and cannot be disobeyed.(分数:0.50)A.defectiveB.conservativeC.alternativeD.imperative25
13、.There is no doubt that the _ of these goods to the others is easy to see.(分数:0.50)A.prestigeB.superiorityC.priorityD.publicity26.Some studies confirmed that this kind of eye disease was _ in tropic countries.(分数:0.50)A.prospectiveB.prevalentC.provocativeD.perpetual27.Some researchers feel that cert
14、ain people have nervous systems particularly _ to hot, dry winds. They are what we call weather-sensitive people.(分数:0.50)A.subjectiveB.subordinateC.liableD.vulnerable28.In many cultures people who were thought to have the ability to _ dreams were likely to be highly respected.(分数:0.50)A.interpretB.
15、interveneC.inheritD.impact29.It took a lot of imagination to come up with such an _ plan.(分数:0.50)A.inherentB.ingeniousC.infectiousD.indulgent30.These areas rely on agriculture almost _, having few mineral recourses and a minimum of industrial development.(分数:0.50)A.respectivelyB.extraordinarilyC.in
16、crediblyD.exclusively二、BPart Reading (总题数:5,分数:5.00)31.Which of the following is clearly the authors own opinion?(分数:1.00)A.The lesser of the two evils is not deflation but inflation.B.Peoples income is influenced by both inflation and deflation.C.Investment is good in times of deflation and unemplo
17、yment.D.Private and public investment can cause inflation during deflation.32.In times of inflation _.(分数:1.00)A.people like private or public investmentB.there is usually full plant capacityC.creditors suffer more than other peopleD.everyone suffers and no one gains33.The authors attitude towards i
18、nvestment is that _.(分数:1.00)A.the more the investment, the better thc economyB.private investment is better than public investmentC.investment should be set to a limitD.investment at the time of inflation is considered better than at the time of deflation34.“Historical patterns“ mentioned in the pa
19、ssage means that in mild inflation _.(分数:1.00)A.there will be more production and employmentB.private investment will be moderate and peoples income influencedC.the bad effects of the two evils will be associated with each otherD.industrial revolution made men and women more equal35.Which of the fol
20、lowing happens if there is mild inflation?(分数:1.00)A.Everyone loses because of the increase of prices.B.Retired people do experience any influence.C.Creditors gain rather than lose with a rise in interest rates.D.Some people gain more while other lose.三、BPassage 2/B(总题数:5,分数:5.00)36.What is the main
21、 idea of the text?(分数:1.00)A.Society is to blame for the rising crime.B.All the criminals arc to be sympathized.C.Crime defenders have done a lot for criminals.D.Severe punishment should be used to prevent crime.37.What is the tone of the text?(分数:1.00)A.Critical.B.Cynical.C.Ironic.D.Humorous.38.The
22、 word “deterrent“(Line 1, Para. 3) most probably means“ _ “.(分数:1.00)A.threatB.delayC.determinationD.hindrance39.What is the authors attitude toward capital punishment?(分数:1.00)A.Negative.B.Sympathetic.C.Supportive.D.Neutral.40.In the authors opinion, all the following are to blame for crime EXCEPT
23、_.(分数:1.00)A.societyB.the criminals themselvesC.the suspension of life sentenceD.the defenders role四、BPassage 3/B(总题数:5,分数:5.00)41.According to the passage, the most difficult task of fining a rocket is _.(分数:1.00)A.to get the rocket into the spaceB.to calculate the rockets velocity of escapeC.to gu
24、ide the rocket after it leaves the Earths surfaceD.to identify the gravitational fields of the Earth and the moon42.This passage deals mainly with _.(分数:1.00)A.the gravitational pull of the Earth and the moonB.the factors involved in firing a rocket into the outer-spaceC.the gravitational fields of
25、the Earth and the moonD.the speed and direction of a rocket traveling in the outer-space43.A rocket might miss its target, by a “wide margin“. This means the rocket missed the target _.(分数:1.00)A.because of mechanical failureB.by a great dealC.by a small distanceD.because the target moved44.It can b
26、e seen that if a rocket misses its target, it keeps on traveling through space until _.(分数:1.00)A.it burns upB.it is caught in the gravitational field of another planetC.it is brought back to the Earth by scientistsD.it runs out of fuel45.Precise calculations are _.(分数:1.00)A.good guessesB.simple pr
27、oblemsC.big errorsD.exact五、BPassage 4/B(总题数:5,分数:5.00)46.According to the author, a system of guaranteed subsistence minimum _.(分数:1.00)A.demands too much from societyB.makes freedom of contract impossibleC.helps people take interest in their workD.helps bring about changes in the relationship among
28、 people47.The author argues that the social insurance system should _.(分数:1.00)A.provide benefits for the old, sick and unemployedB.encourage people to take on more social obligationsC.guarantee everybody the right to be employedD.provide everyone the right to a minimum subsistence for a certain per
29、iod48.Now it is widely accepted that _.(分数:1.00)A.the present system of social insurance should be improvedB.everybody should be granted a minimum of subsistence without any “reason“C.everybody has the right to share the wealth of countryD.people have to change their attitude towards the poor49.The
30、word “fallacy“ means _.(分数:1.00)A.doubtB.factC.strong argumentD.wrong belief50.People used to think that poverty and unemployment were due to _.(分数:1.00)A.the slow development of the economyB.the poor and jobless peoples own faultsC.the lack of responsibility on the part of the societyD.the large nu
31、mber Of people who were not well-educated六、BPassage 5/B(总题数:5,分数:5.00)51.Which of the following applies to the human resource management of American companies?(分数:1.00)A.They hire people with the least possible money regardless of their skills.B.They see skill gaining as their employees own business
32、.C.They prefer to hire self-trained workers.D.They only hire skilled workers because of keen employment competition.52.Why is there a slow pace of technological change in American firms?(分数:1.00)A.New equipment is more expensive in America.B.American firms dont pay enough attention to on-the-job tra
33、ining of their workers.C.he decision making process in American fams makes them less responsive to technological changes.D.The professional staff of American firms are less paid and so less creative.53.What is the position of the executive of human-resource management in American firms?(分数:1.00)A.He
34、 is one of the most important executives of the firm.B.His position is likely to disappear when new technologies have been introduced.C.He has no saying in making important decisions of the firm.D.He is directly under the chief financial executive.54.The money most American firms put in work force t
35、raining mainly goes on _.(分数:1.00)A.technological and managerial staffB.workers who will run new equipmentC.workers who lack of basic background skillsD.top executive55.What is the main idea of the passage?(分数:1.00)A.American firms human resource management strategies affect their competitive capaci
36、ty.B.Human resource management is a key factor in a firms survival.C.The cost of work training in America is higher than that in Japan and Germany.D.American firms are different from Japanese and German firms in human resource management.七、BPart Cloze/(总题数:20,分数:20.00)填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项
37、 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_八、BPart Translat(总题数:3,分数:9.00)76.As an important means for preserving knowledge, various literatures have become precious resources for the mankind, which have greatly contributed to the soc
38、ial progress of human race. Professional literatures have been regarded as “intangible assets“ of the whole world because they are, on one hand, the summary, generalization, and development of the achievement obtained on the basis of previous experiences or studies, and on the other hand, they have
39、been accumulated and handed down from generation to generation. In this sense, therefore, all kinds of literatures are records of previous research findings and academic achievements, and crystallization of human civilization.(分数:3.00)_77.History has proved that mans understanding of natural resourc
40、es and his taping and utilizing of them, as well as his capability of making tools of production to make use of these resources, are a milestone to the level of development of social productive forces. And they too, to some extent, have decided the basic structure and pattern of development of a giv
41、en society.(分数:3.00)_78.In reality, the lines of division between sciences are becoming blurred, and science again approaching the “unity“ that it had two centuries ago-although the accumulated knowledge is enormously greater now, and no one person can hope to comprehend more than a fraction of it.(
42、分数:3.00)_九、BPart Writing(总题数:1,分数:20.00)79.While people claim that a persons essential qualities are inherited at birth, others hold that the circumstances in which a person grows up are mainly responsible for the type of person he/she later becomes. BESSENTIAL QUALITIES: INHERENT OR NOT/B 2. Change
43、s are being seen in the social values held by the Chinese in the 1990s. What do you think is the most essential value for China in the 21(上标) century? BON THE MOST ESSENTIAL SOCIAL VALUE/B 3. Nowadays with the development of economy, existing cities are growing bigger and bigger and new cities are a
44、ppearing. What do you think is ONE of the major problems that may result from this process of urbanization? BONE MAJOR PROBLEM IN THE PROCESS OF URBANIZATION/B(分数:20.00)_考博英语-196 答案解析(总分:89.00,做题时间:90 分钟)一、BPart Vocabula(总题数:30,分数:15.00)1.It is probably both that he is going to the meeting on time _
45、 by the morning traffic jam.(分数:0.50)A.and that he might be delayed B.or that he might be delayedC.and he might be delayedD.otherwise that he might be delayed解析:解析 本题空格处是说又可能因早晨的交通堵塞而耽搁。bothand的意思是“不但而且:既又”,因此正确答案为 A。2.Equipment not _ official safety standards has all been removed from the workshop.
46、(分数:0.50)A.conforming to B.consistent withC.predominant overD.providing for解析:解析 本题空格处是说不符合官方安全标准的设备。A 项 conforming to“符合,遵照”符合题意,如:A coat must conform to the figure of the wearer衣服必须与身材相配。其他三项 consistent with“与一致”;predominant over“统治,支配”:providing for“预防,防范”都不正确。3.He obviously displayed a great _ for some of your poems.(分数:0.50)A.consentB.admiration C.respectD.pleasure解析:解析 本题中,B 项 admiration“钦佩,赞美,羡慕”符合题意,如:MrBrown se