1、考博英语-497 及答案解析(总分：100.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、Part Structure and 41. its most beaten paths provide the true worker with abundant scope for effort and room for self-improvement. 42. The road of human welfare lies along the old highway of steadfast well-doing; and they who are the most persistent, and work in
2、 the truest: spirit, will usually be the most successful.Fortune has often been blamed for her blindness; but fortune is not so blind as men are. 43. Those who look into practical life will find that fortune is usually on the side of the industrious, as the winds and waves are on the side of the bes
3、t navigators. In the pursuit of even the highest branches of human inquiry, the commoner qualities are found the most useful, such as common sense, attention, application, and perseverance.Genius may not be necessary, though even genius of the highest sort does not disdain the use of these ordinary
4、qualities. 44. The very greatest men have been among the least believers in the power of genius, and as worldly wise and persevering as successful men of the commoner sort. 45. Some have even defined genius to be only common sense intensified. A distinguished teacher and president of a college spoke
5、 of it as the power of making efforts. John Foster held it to be the power of lighting ones own fire. Buffon said of genius “it is patience“.（分数：10.00）_八、Part Cloze(总题数：1，分数：10.00)The influence of the moral standards of the home is evident. If there is no recognition of the difference (46) right and
6、 wrong, it is hard for the child to acquire the qualities which are necessary (47) good citizenship. Unwise discipline is, almost equally obvious, (48) factor often found in the background of the young offender.But important (49) these two factors are, they do not cover the whole field. The experien
7、ce of those who work with juvenile delinquents has shown us (50) greatly behavior is influenced by the emotional relationships within the family circle. The extent to which (51) is affection between the (52) and the child, and in the early stages especially between the mother and the child, is evide
8、ntly of fundamental (53) to his development, lack of love is more (54) to produce delinquency (55) bad material conditions.（分数：10.00）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:_九、Part Proofreading(总题数：0，分数：0.00)十、Passage One(总题数：1，分数：10.00)How to Get Preserved as a Fossil56
9、. Unfortunately the changes of any animal become a fossil are not very great, and 57. the chances of a fossil then being discovered many thousand of years later are even less. 58. It is not surprising that all the millions of animals that have lived in the past. 59. we actually have fossils of only
10、very few.60. There are several ways into which animals and plants may become fossilized. 61. First, it is essential that the remains are buried, as though dead animals and plants are quickly destroyed 62. if they remain exposed the air. Plants rot, while insects and hyenas cat the flesh and bones of
11、 animals. 63. Finally, the few remaining bones soon disintegrate the hot sun and pouring rain. If buried in suitable conditions, however, animal and plant remains will be preserved. 64. The same chemicals change sand and silt into hard rock will also enter the animal and plant remains and make them
12、hard too. 65. When this happens, we say that they become fossilized.（分数：10.00）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:_十一、Passage Two(总题数：1，分数：10.00)Earthquakes66. At two minutes to noon in September 1 of 1923, the great clock in Tokyo stopped. 67. Tokyo Bay Shook as if
13、huge rug had been pulled from under it. 68. Towered above the bay, the 4,000 meter Mount Fuji stood above a deep trench in the sea. 69. It was from this trench where the earthquake came, at a magnitude of 8. 3 on the Richter scale,Huge waves swept over the city. 70. Boats were driven inland, and bui
14、ldings and people were dragged out sea. 71. The tremors dislodged part of a hillside, which gave way, brushing trains, stations and bodies the water below. 72. Three massive shocks wrecked the of Tokyo and Yokohama and, during the next six hours, there were more than 100 aftershocks.The casualties w
15、ere enormous, but there were also some lucky survivors. 73. The most remarkably was a woman who was having a bath in her room at the Tokyo Grand Hotel. 74. As for the hotel collapsed, she and her bath gracefully descended to the street, 75. leave both her and the bath water intact.（分数：10.00）填空项 1:_填
16、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:_十二、Part Writing(总题数：1，分数：20.00)26.Directions:Write a short composition of 250 300 words on the topic given below.Topic: My Academic Ambition（分数：20.00）_考博英语-497 答案解析(总分：100.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、Part Structure and 41. its most beaten paths provi
17、de the true worker with abundant scope for effort and room for self-improvement. 42. The road of human welfare lies along the old highway of steadfast well-doing; and they who are the most persistent, and work in the truest: spirit, will usually be the most successful.Fortune has often been blamed f
18、or her blindness; but fortune is not so blind as men are. 43. Those who look into practical life will find that fortune is usually on the side of the industrious, as the winds and waves are on the side of the best navigators. In the pursuit of even the highest branches of human inquiry, the commoner
19、 qualities are found the most useful, such as common sense, attention, application, and perseverance.Genius may not be necessary, though even genius of the highest sort does not disdain the use of these ordinary qualities. 44. The very greatest men have been among the least believers in the power of
20、 genius, and as worldly wise and persevering as successful men of the commoner sort. 45. Some have even defined genius to be only common sense intensified. A distinguished teacher and president of a college spoke of it as the power of making efforts. John Foster held it to be the power of lighting o
21、nes own fire. Buffon said of genius “it is patience“.（分数：10.00）_正确答案：(A person who is really diligent has a great potential and is likely to develop and improve himself or herself even in the area that numerous people have tried before him or her)解析：beaten 打败了的。_正确答案：(The happiness of human beings s
22、till depends on the traditional idea of behaving in a good way)解析：highway 公路，大路，这里指“观点，标准”；steadfast 坚定的。_正确答案：(Those people who examine the real life will find that only the diligent are fortunate, just as in face of the best skilled officers who control ships, the winds and waves will help the sai
23、ling of the ships instead of holding them back)解析：be on the side of. 站在一边的。_正确答案：(Only those who do not believe in the abilities of genius and who think as wisely as and work as hard as the ordinary successful people are real greatest men)解析：_正确答案：(Some people even consider genius the person who has
24、 a stronger common sense.)解析：八、Part Cloze(总题数：1，分数：10.00)The influence of the moral standards of the home is evident. If there is no recognition of the difference (46) right and wrong, it is hard for the child to acquire the qualities which are necessary (47) good citizenship. Unwise discipline is,
25、almost equally obvious, (48) factor often found in the background of the young offender.But important (49) these two factors are, they do not cover the whole field. The experience of those who work with juvenile delinquents has shown us (50) greatly behavior is influenced by the emotional relationsh
26、ips within the family circle. The extent to which (51) is affection between the (52) and the child, and in the early stages especially between the mother and the child, is evidently of fundamental (53) to his development, lack of love is more (54) to produce delinquency (55) bad material conditions.
27、（分数：10.00）填空项 1:_ （正确答案：between）解析：填空项 1:_ （正确答案：for）解析：解析 短语 be necessary for sb./sth意为“对某人/某事来说是必要的”。填空项 1:_ （正确答案：another）解析：填空项 1:_ （正确答案：as/though）解析：填空项 1:_ （正确答案：how）解析：解析 本题的句意是“家庭内部的感情联系是如何对个人行为产生巨大影响的”。填空项 1:_ （正确答案：there）解析：解析 本题考查的是 There be句型。填空项 1:_ （正确答案：parents）解析：解析 the parents and
28、the child 意为“父母与子女”。填空项 1:_ （正确答案：importance/significance）解析：解析 be of importance 重要。填空项 1:_ （正确答案：likely）解析：填空项 1:_ （正确答案：than）解析：解析 本题的句意是“比起不良的物质条件，缺少关爱更容易导致行为不良”。九、Part Proofreading(总题数：0，分数：0.00)十、Passage One(总题数：1，分数：10.00)How to Get Preserved as a Fossil56. Unfortunately the changes of any ani
29、mal become a fossil are not very great, and 57. the chances of a fossil then being discovered many thousand of years later are even less. 58. It is not surprising that all the millions of animals that have lived in the past. 59. we actually have fossils of only very few.60. There are several ways in
30、to which animals and plants may become fossilized. 61. First, it is essential that the remains are buried, as though dead animals and plants are quickly destroyed 62. if they remain exposed the air. Plants rot, while insects and hyenas cat the flesh and bones of animals. 63. Finally, the few remaini
31、ng bones soon disintegrate the hot sun and pouring rain. If buried in suitable conditions, however, animal and plant remains will be preserved. 64. The same chemicals change sand and silt into hard rock will also enter the animal and plant remains and make them hard too. 65. When this happens, we sa
32、y that they become fossilized.（分数：10.00）填空项 1:_ （正确答案：become becoming）解析：解析 该句主句是 The chances are not very great。因此 become不能用原形，只能用现在分词形式表补充说明。填空项 1:_ （正确答案：thousand thousands）解析：解析 短语 thousands of years意为“数千年”。填空项 1:_ （正确答案：(of) all）解析：解析 of all the millions of animals 意为“在数百万种的所有动物中”。填空项 1:_ （正确答案
33、：(only) a (very)）解析：解析 only a few“仅仅少数，一点点”，句子中插入了“very”，置于“a”和“few”之间。填空项 1:_ （正确答案：into in）解析：解析 in this way 意为“以这种方式”。填空项 1:_ （正确答案：though）解析：解析 though 虽然，尽管；as though 好像，仿佛。删除 though。填空项 1:_ （正确答案：(exposed) to (the)）解析：解析 expose 的常见搭配是 expose oneself to和 be exposed to。exposed to the air 意为“暴露在空气
34、中”。填空项 1:_ （正确答案：(disintegrate) in (tile)）解析：解析 in the sun 意为“在阳光下”。填空项 1:_ （正确答案：(chemicals) that (change)）解析：解析 本句主句是 The same chemicals will also. chemicals后不能跟动词，要么改为从句，要么改成现在分词形式；因为分词形式与语意不是很符合，所以此处用从句较合适。填空项 1:_ （正确答案：(they) have (become)）解析：十一、Passage Two(总题数：1，分数：10.00)Earthquakes66. At two
35、minutes to noon in September 1 of 1923, the great clock in Tokyo stopped. 67. Tokyo Bay Shook as if huge rug had been pulled from under it. 68. Towered above the bay, the 4,000 meter Mount Fuji stood above a deep trench in the sea. 69. It was from this trench where the earthquake came, at a magnitud
36、e of 8. 3 on the Richter scale,Huge waves swept over the city. 70. Boats were driven inland, and buildings and people were dragged out sea. 71. The tremors dislodged part of a hillside, which gave way, brushing trains, stations and bodies the water below. 72. Three massive shocks wrecked the of Toky
37、o and Yokohama and, during the next six hours, there were more than 100 aftershocks.The casualties were enormous, but there were also some lucky survivors. 73. The most remarkably was a woman who was having a bath in her room at the Tokyo Grand Hotel. 74. As for the hotel collapsed, she and her bath
38、 gracefully descended to the street, 75. leave both her and the bath water intact.（分数：10.00）填空项 1:_ （正确答案：in on）解析：解析 表示具体日期的短语前面介词要用 on。填空项 1:_ （正确答案：(if) a (huge)）解析：填空项 1:_ （正确答案：Towered Towering）解析：解析 本句无被动语意。填空项 1:_ （正确答案：where that）解析：解析 本题的正常语序是；The earthquake came from this trench本句是强调句，故用th
39、at。填空项 1:_ （正确答案：(out) to (sea)）解析：解析 drag out to. 意为“被拖入”。填空项 1:_ （正确答案：(bodies) into (the)）解析：解析 brushing trains, stations and bodies into the water below 意为“火车、车站和尸体都被卷入深水中”。填空项 1:_ （正确答案：(the) cities (of)）解析：填空项 1:_ （正确答案：remarkably remarkable）解析：填空项 1:_ （正确答案：for）解析：解析 当旅馆坍塌时。填空项 1:_ （正确答案：leav
40、e leaving）解析：解析 此处应用现在分词，表伴随动作，作补充说明。十二、Part Writing(总题数：1，分数：20.00)26.Directions:Write a short composition of 250 300 words on the topic given below.Topic: My Academic Ambition（分数：20.00）_正确答案：(参考范文My Academic AmbitionWith the economic development and globalization, communications among countries ar
41、e becoming more and more frequent. We are eager to communicate with the outside world to learn advanced technologies, to cooperate with other countries and to build up a friendly relationship with them. So I choose foreign language learning as my academic ambition.The uses of language can be incarna
42、ted in many aspects. When you mastered a foreign language, you would be able to experience first hand the great literature of another peopled you Would experience directly the power and subtleties of the original, which are often lost in translation; you would feel the flow of the language, the combinations of sound and word order, all of which combine to bring the work alive, alive as the artists have intentionally planned.Furthermore, language exchange is a prerequisite for cultural exchange. To learn another language help
