1、考博英语-315 及答案解析(总分:100.00,做题时间:90 分钟)一、Part Listening Com(总题数:0,分数:0.00)二、Part Vocabulary(总题数:40,分数:20.00)1.Attending to a wife and six children _ most of his times.(分数:0.50)A.gives upB.eats upC.takes upD.breaks up2.I _ that you and Jim and Bill have all finished this work.(分数:0.50)A.doubtB.showC.dis
2、playD.suspect3.The area is _ with trails, some as wide as boulevards, that have been cut and maintained by elephant.(分数:0.50)A.blackmailedB.latticedC.isolatedD.galloped4.He has just _ to a letter from a friend of his in Japan.(分数:0.50)A.answeredB.offeredC.returnedD.replied5.The terrible noise is _ m
3、e mad.(分数:0.50)A.turningB.settingC.drivingD.putting6.When he was asked about the missing camera, the boy _ ever seeing it.(分数:0.50)A.refusedB.deniedC.opposedD.pretended7.He _ that he has discovered a new planet.(分数:0.50)A.permitsB.claimsC.classifiesD.confesses8.Nor has Washington yet _ to Mexican de
4、mands for a treaty specifying extradition for U. S. officials who disregard the new stricture.(分数:0.50)A.profanedB.contemplateC.accededD.manipulated9.She bought various _, which later reminded her of the trip to Thailand.(分数:0.50)A.segmentsB.assignmentsC.pestsD.souvenirs10.Being the manager of a lar
5、ge corporation, he has a great deal of _ to deal with every day.(分数:0.50)A.correspondentsB.correspondenceC.incidenceD.dependence11.You must try your best to _ to the new environment.(分数:0.50)A.adoptB.adaptC.adjustD.affect12.As the clouds drifted away an even higher peak became _ to the climbers.(分数:
6、0.50)A.visibleB.obviousC.apparentD.plain13.The nurse _ the doctor in the operation room.(分数:0.50)A.insistedB.resistedC.assistedD.persisted14.I had to take a step, even though I understand that that step was in the direction of _ rather than success.(分数:0.50)A.prestigeB.coefficientC.catastropheD.comp
7、liment15.An enlarged prostate may _ the bladder and pinch off the urethra, causing pain and difficulty with urination.(分数:0.50)A.collaborateB.compressC.botherD.boil16.Special may be too impoverished a word to describe this triumph for a man who climbed to the pinnacle of sport from _ beginnings as t
8、he sponsor of a roller-hockey team.(分数:0.50)A.providentialB.illicitC.obscureD.urbane17.Laura, who comes from a wealthy family, spends most of her time enjoying herself, but takes pains with her lessons.(分数:0.50)A.littleB.fewC.a littleD.a few18.The wind may _ the palms in Langkawi, but windsurfing is
9、 the only way to enjoy it. The waters of Phuket are crystal clear, but windsurfing is the only way to enjoy it. The waters of Phuket are crystal clear, but snorkeling is merely an option.(分数:0.50)A.hauntB.rustleC.peepD.patent19.Confucianism has evolved into a culture of rationalistic traditionalism,
10、 a combination of traditional _ and group virtues with a pragmatism shaped by the conditions of a new competitive environment.(分数:0.50)A.helmB.assaultC.filialD.derivation20.An area of rich forests was _ to life.(分数:0.50)A.advantageousB.decorativeC.attractedD.privileged21.The Americans and the Britis
11、h not only speak the same language but also _ a large number of social customs.(分数:0.50)A.joinB.takeC.shareD.have22.Bill couldnt _ an answer when tile teacher asked him why he was late.(分数:0.50)A.come up withB.come overC.come onD.come up to23.It is impossible to say how it will take place, because i
12、t will happen _, and it will not be a long process.(分数:0.50)A.spontaneouslyB.consequentlyC.approximatelyD.principally24.Now the _ port city near the month of the mighty Yangtze River is hoping to leave its record of turmoil behind and renew its status as the epicenter of Chinese modernization.(分数:0.
13、50)A.flappedB.congestedC.dinedD.dictated25.The news you told me the other day has yet to be _.(分数:0.50)A.affirmedB.informedC.conformedD.confirmed26.The view from the 23rd floor of the sleek tower on Barcelonas Avenida Diagonal _ opaquely as summer smog oozes across the Olympic landscape below.(分数:0.
14、50)A.subtractsB.shimmersC.simulatesD.repents27.Quite a lot of people watch TV only to _ time.(分数:0.50)A.wasteB.spendC.killD.pass28.I was _ to learn that you are going to spend the summer with your parents in Hong Kong.(分数:0.50)A.disgracedB.distractedC.thrilledD.bleached29.She felt a bit _ in the aut
15、umn air so she went in to fetch a coat.(分数:0.50)A.chillyB.freshC.shiveringD.cool30.“Our life is _ away by detail. Simplify, simplify.“ That dictum of Henry David Thoreans, echoing from the days of steamboats and ox-drawn plows, had long haunted me.(分数:0.50)A.fritteredB.quenchedC.reproachedD.scouted3
16、1.People are waiting for _ of whether the man is innocent or not.(分数:0.50)A.predictionB.perturbationC.expeditionD.confirmation32.The actors have to _ before they appear in front of the strong lights on television.(分数:0.50)A.cover upB.make upC.paint upD.do up33.As a _ major, he enjoyed working in the
17、 steel plant.(分数:0.50)A.metallurgyB.geologyC.astronomyD.seismology34.We have many holidays from the end of March till the beginning of April. They are the best days for _.(分数:0.50)A.bladeB.coincidenceC.balconyD.entertainment35.Shes fainted. Throw some water on her face and she may soon _.(分数:0.50)A.
18、come roundB.come backC.come againD.come out36.He is such a _ that he built a porch for his house last summer during his vacation.(分数:0.50)A.productiveB.versatileC.authoritativeD.solitary37.Colour-blind people often find it difficult to _ between blue and green.(分数:0.50)A.separateB.compareC.distingui
19、shD.contrast38.After lunch I felt _ enough to ask my boss for a rise in my weekly wages.(分数:0.50)A.strongB.bold fearlessC.fearlessD.rash39.In _, the whole tangled saga is a classic case of serious allegations falling through the cracks between federal, state and local jurisdictions and between state
20、 lines.(分数:0.50)A.countenanceB.retrospectC.gaugeD.injection40.Veteran track trainer Johnson is scathing in his _ of the leaders of the I. O. C., “These people are megalomaniacs. They are power-hungry administrators.“(分数:0.50)A.heredityB.helicopterC.appraisalD.flame三、Part Reading Compr(总题数:0,分数:0.00)
21、四、Passage 1(总题数:5,分数:10.00)41.It is suggested in the passage that _.(分数:2.00)A.teenagers are always more willing to accept their parents adviceB.some tobacco manufacturers probably have produced cigarettes with higher levels of nicotine than they admitC.the White House has already decided to scrap a
22、ll the cigarette vending machines across the nationD.the Justice Department has found the tobacco company executives guilty of perjury42.When mentioning the California Department of Health Services efforts in placing antismoking commercials on television, including popular MTV programs, the writer h
23、inted that _.(分数:2.00)A.the proportion of adolescent tobacco users has dramatically decreasedB.many adolescent smokers are successfully persuaded in giving up smokingC.some teenagers develop the habit of smoking rather than taking weed because cigarettes are relatively cheaperD.teenager smokers are
24、quite certain about the effectiveness of the antismoking campaign43.The efforts against adolescents smoking doesnt have desirable effect mainly because _.(分数:2.00)A.the anti-smoking advertisements are not convincing owing to their exaggerationB.the teenage smokers developed the habit of smoking out
25、of the compulsory pressure from their schoolmatesC.smoking is a relatively low-costing bad habitD.one can always get cigarettes in pubs when vending machines are removed44.It would be more effective to persuade the teenager smokers to give up smoking if _.(分数:2.00)A.the schools showed more pictures
26、of smokers lungs to the teenager smokersB.the cigarette vending machines could be completely eliminatedC.the federal excise tax on cigarettes would be further increasedD.the teenager smokers would be convinced by their own fellow pupils45.Dimpy, the girl named in this passage _.(分数:2.00)A.began to s
27、moke when she was elevenB.became the focus of concerned policymakers because she has been smoking for quite a few yearsC.showed pictures of gross lungs of smokers to her fellow pupilsD.forgot the shops where she usually obtained her cigarettes五、Passage 2(总题数:5,分数:10.00)46.It is suggested that automo
28、biles will not be as popular as before owing to the possibility that _.(分数:2.00)A.Americans tie themselves up with extended installment loansB.Americans become more interested in antiquesC.employment in motor industry has grown to such a point that no more unskilled worker are neededD.young people i
29、n America will be obsessed by personal computers47.The writer believes that Americans will still consider cars as an essential part in their life because(分数:2.00)A.cars provide them with freedom, which is invaluable to AmericansB.the motor industry employ one in seven workers in their manufacturing
30、plantsC.the ownership of cars will signify ones social statusD.shopping bags have annoyingly lost their carrying handles and shoppers ceased to be pedestrian48.The article was written in order to _.(分数:2.00)A.introduce new models of automobilesB.emphasize automobiles have brought wealth to the natio
31、nC.commemorate the centenary anniversary of the birth of the American motor industryD.illustrate the rapid development of automobile industry in America49.The coming celebration of American automobile industry _.(分数:2.00)A.will be held outside AmericaB.will include a display of different variety of
32、classic carsC.will begin in June in Detroit, lasting for a monthD.will be chaired by Mr. Skramstad50.According to the passage, _.(分数:2.00)A.American automobile industry slowed down its employment of staff since 1900B.five dollars a day for the blue collar worker was quite a decent wage at the beginn
33、ing of the centuryC.every car produced will enable the manufacturers to have a profit of 100,000D.Ford, GM and Chrysler, the only existing motor manufacturers in U.S. have a business of 200 billion annually六、Passage 3(总题数:5,分数:10.00)51.It is implied in the passage that _.(分数:2.00)A.the votes of the
34、Coloured will play a decisive role in the coming local government electionB.the Coloured are inferior to blacks financiallyC.the Coloured used to be treated respectfully by the blacksD.the Coloured enjoyed exactly the same social position as the blacks52.The apartheid government _.(分数:2.00)A.made al
35、l the families leave District Six so that a new Methodist church would be built thereB.drove out all the residents in District Six so that a museum would be built thereC.forced all the families to leave District Six so that the buildings there would be largely pulled downD.requested that all the res
36、idents leave District Six so that a street plan could be put forward53.The National Party _.(分数:2.00)A.has started to try to win over the colouredB.consists of 80% of Coloured members living in the Western CapeC.holds the principles that all races are equalD.is an organization which controlled Cape
37、Town54.The reason that the Coloured Resistance Movement didnt succeed is that _.(分数:2.00)A.it was trampled on by the black majorityB.many Coloured succeeded in getting reclassifiedC.the Coloured couldnt speak Xhosa, a black African languageD.the Coloured had conflicts about the aim of their movement
38、55.The passage mainly discloses _.(分数:2.00)A.the terrible racial-discriminative policy in South AfricaB.the positive outlook for blacks to take over the power in South AfricaC.the Affirmative action is only beneficial for blacksD.the Coloured are in a very difficult complicated situation in the poli
39、tical upheaval in South Africa七、Passage 4(总题数:5,分数:10.00)56.According to the passage, some GIs brutal crimes against the South Korean populace _.(分数:2.00)A.have been used as a pretext by some for their own expedient political purposesB.have caused damage to the reputation of every individual U.S. Se
40、rviceman in South KoreaC.have delayed the plan to move the U.S. base to another locationD.have worsened the official bilateral relation of U.S. and South Korea57.One of the prominent factors that has made CIs presence in South Korea particularly tougher because _.(分数:2.00)A.a few bad apples have den
41、ted the reputation of the American servicemen in South KoreaB.many Koreans have biased views against American servicemenC.some foreign countries had their soldiers present in South Korea in the pastD.South Korea no longer needs U.S. economic aid58.The passage presents the inference that the hostilit
42、y between Gls and Koreans is caused by _.(分数:2.00)A.the massacre of 200 pro-democracy protestersB.many tragic outcomes of U.S. Korean cross-country marriageC.sexual assaults on Korean prostitutesD.American servicemens behaviour in South Korea59.It can be inferred from the passage that _.(分数:2.00)A.t
43、he American servicemen are constantly advised to restrain themselvesB.the South Koreans dont blame the GIs as a whole because McKinley is a civilian employee of the U.S. military forces in South KoreaC.the U.S. commanders in South Korea admit that the sole responsibility lies with their servicemenD.
44、the U.S. forces in South Korea do not take the Mckinley case seriously because of the privileges they are entitled to according to the Status-of-Forces Agreement between Washington and Seoul.60.The civilian employee of the U.S. military in Korea, McKinley was arrested and _.(分数:2.00)A.kept under the
45、 custody of South Korean police before trialB.kept under the custody of American forces in South Korea before trialC.received a life sentence on the charge of involuntary manslaughterD.imprisoned for six months八、Passage 5(总题数:5,分数:10.00)61.Some people in Taiwan think that _.(分数:2.00)A.a large number
46、 of Taiwan students will go to mainland to finish their study for economical reasonsB.the student exchange program will expand at a tremendous speedC.the difficulties in educational cooperation will not take a lot of efforts to overcomeD.exchange of professors will take place very soon62.The authors
47、 opinion on the educational exchange on both sides of Taiwan Strait is _.(分数:2.00)A.that politics is still in the way of its developmentB.officials on both sides have taken initiatives in pushing its developmentC.the exchange program suffered great setbacks owing to the increasing tension across Tai
48、wan StraitD.the refusal of recognition of the academic degrees is the most formidable obstacle63.According to the passage, Gang Dong-chun _.(分数:2.00)A.was the first mainland student taking part in the research conference in TaipeiB.was the first mainland student who received criticism in TaipeiC.was the first mainland student in Taipei studying the May 4th movementD.was the first educational exchange student from mainland studying in Taipei64.The passage mentioned _.(分数:2.00)A.presidents and administrators of some Taiwan universities had a conference with the