1、考博英语-535 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 A(总题数：2，分数：5.00)A.At a police station,B.In a bank.C.In a travel agency.D.In a parking lot.A.She isnt Invited to see his parents.B.She hasnt made a vacation plan.C.She wont be able to take a vacation in August.D.She wasnt a
2、ware of the mans plan.A.She wanted the door repaired.B.She couldnt open the door.C.She was waiting for the man.D.She lost all her keys.A.He doesnt like messy people.B.He doesnt know where their house is.C.He sees no need to clean the house.D.He can think of no worse time for their friends to come.A.
3、She was annoyed.B.She was apologetic.C.She was sympathetic.D.She was careless.A.Watch the instruction offered on TV.B.Make better use of time.C.Follow the official procedure.D.Go for a swim.A.Jack managed to come to the party though he was late.B.Jack didnt come to the party because his flight was l
4、ate.C.Jack came to the party but he felt unhappy about it.D.Jack didnt come to the party because he thought it must be ridiculous.A.They want Debbie to go out with them though its not the weekend.B.They expect that Debbie can stay at their house until the weekend.C.They hope that Debbie is taking ca
5、re of her baby at home.D.They expect that Debbie can manage to take care of their baby tonight.A.The man should see the game afterward.B.The man shouldnt be playing so soon.C.The man should step over the basketball.D.The man shouldnt be leaving by train tomorrow.A.Come back soonB.Pick up her friends
6、.C.Wait for the bus.D.Return with information about the buses.三、Part B(总题数：0，分数：0.00)四、Passage A(总题数：1，分数：2.50)Name Henry Alfred KissingerBirthday May 27, 1993Nationality 11Birthplace GermanyMajor _ science 12Degree Doctorate1938 Went to the United States1943-1946 Served in the Us. Army1954-1969 Tau
7、ght at _ University 131969 Entered _ service 14Experience_ Won Nobel Peace Prize 15（分数：2.50）填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_五、Passage B(总题数：1，分数：2.50)(1).Whats the subject?（分数：0.50）填空项 1:_(2).For whom is the lecture intended?（分数：0.50）填空项 1:_(3).What terms are introduced in the first lecture?（分数：0
8、.50）填空项 1:_(4).How can we support mechanism?（分数：0.50）填空项 1:_(5).Who tends to be a mechanist?（分数：0.50）填空项 1:_六、Passage C(总题数：3，分数：5.00)Questions 2123 are based on the passage about vanity stamps. You now have 15 seconds to read Questions 2123.（分数：1.50）(1).How much does each vanity stamp cost?（分数：0.50
9、）A.$8.80.B.$0.88.C.$10.D.$5.(2).Which of the following statements is true about the vanity stamps?（分数：0.50）A.They can be used normally to mail a letter.B.They can only be used for exhibition.C.They are used to attract more tourists.D.They are used to post on famous buildings.(3).Why did Japan print
10、vanity stamps?（分数：0.50）A.Because the Japanese like taking photographs.B.Because the Japanese like writing letters to each other.C.Because the Japanese postal officials want to print a special stamp to catch worldwide attention.D.Because the Japanese postal officials hope these sumps will help promot
11、e interest in letter-writing.Questions 2426 are based on the talk about the euro. You now have 15 seconds to read Questions 2426.（分数：1.50）(1).When was euro launched?（分数：0.50）A.1992.B.1995.C.1999.D.2001.(2).Why did the worth of the euro drop?（分数：0.50）A.It dropped due to the weakness of the eurozone e
12、conomies and the inexperience of the European Central Bank in dealing with the international markets.B.People in most European countries refused to use euro instead of their own currency.C.Counterfeiters made a lot of fake notes since people were nut familiar with the new currency.D.Some countries w
13、ere not ready for the euro. They stopped using euro in daily purchasing.(3).Why are the eight coins of euro different in composition, weight, thickness, and milling?（分数：0.50）A.Because each nation wants to keep its characteristics.B.Because they are designed by different artists from 8 countries.C.Be
14、cause it will enable the blind to distinguish between them easily.D.Because Denmark and other countries want to have their own coins.Questions 2730 are based on the passage about Isadora Duncan, a famous dancer. You now have 20 seconds to read Questions 2730.（分数：2.00）(1).According to the passage, wh
15、at did nature represent to Isadora Duncan?（分数：0.50）A.Something to conquerB.A model for movementC.A place to find peaceD.A symbol of disorder(2).Which of the following is NOT mentioned in the passage as an area of dance that Isadora Duncan worked to change?（分数：0.50）A.The music.B.The stage sets.C.Cost
16、umes.D.Movements.(3).Compared to those of the ballet, Isadora Duncans costumes were less _.（分数：0.50）A.costlyB.colorfulC.gracefulD.restrictive(4).What is the passage mainly about?（分数：0.50）A.The evolution of dance in the twentieth century.B.Artists of the last century.C.Natural movement in dance.D.A p
17、ioneer in modem dance.七、Part Vocabulary(总题数：40，分数：20.00)1.He believed that the greatest of his _ was that hed never had a college education.（分数：0.50）A.griefsB.misfortunesC.disastersD.sorrows2.Many people think that the standards of public _ have declined.（分数：0.50）A.moralityB.rightnessC.awarenessD.me
18、ntality3.The fire caused great losses, but the factory tried to _ the consequences by saying that the damage was not as serious as reported.（分数：0.50）A.decreaseB.subtractC.minimizeD.degrade4.They applied for a _ of 40,000 to buy a house.（分数：0.50）A.moduleB.momentumC.monopolyD.mortgage5.Please do not b
19、e _ by his manners since he is merely trying to attract attention.（分数：0.50）A.disregardedB.distortedC.irritatedD.intervened6.With all its advantages, the computer is by no means without its _.（分数：0.50）A.boundariesB.restraintsC.confinementsD.limitations7.The disagreement over trade restrictions could
20、seriously _ relations between the two countries.（分数：0.50）A.tumbleB.jeopardizeC.manipulateD.intimidate8.A _ partner in a business is the partner of least importance.（分数：0.50）A.minorB.juniorC.majorD.senior9.Although the colonists _ to some extent with the native Americans, the latters influence on Ame
21、rican culture and language was not extensive.（分数：0.50）A.migratedB.matchedC.mingledD.melted10.The English language contains a(n) _ of words which are comparatively seldom used in ordinary conversation.（分数：0.50）A.altitudeB.latitudeC.multitudeD.attitude11.Most nurses are women, but in the higher ranks
22、of the medical profession women are in a _.（分数：0.50）A.scarcityB.minorityC.minimumD.shortage12.The _ of a cultural phenomenon is usually a logical consequence of some physical aspect in the lifestyle of the people.（分数：0.50）A.implementationB.manifestationC.demonstrationD.expedition13.you should not th
23、ink that experts are _ right.（分数：0.50）A.steadilyB.invariablyC.continuouslyD.constantly14.I like to go to the cinema when I am in the _ for it.（分数：0.50）A.motiveB.mindC.moodD.notion15.He was working in Africa and was considered by the company as the best manager at collecting _ and making money.（分数：0.
24、50）A.ivoryB.ironyC.inventoryD.levy16.Jane is _ because she hurt her ankle.（分数：0.50）A.leapingB.stampingC.jumpingD.limping17.Parents take a great interest in the _ questions raised by their children.（分数：0.50）A.nastyB.naiveC.obscureD.offensive18.I suggest that you offer your _ to a publisher at later d
25、ate.（分数：0.50）A.manualB.manuscriptC.maneuverD.miniature19.Dogs are often praised for their _; they almost never abandon their masters.（分数：0.50）A.faithB.loyaltyC.trustD.truthfulness20.The service operates 36 libraries throughout the country, while six _ libraries specially serve the countryside.（分数：0.
26、50）A.mobileB.driftingC.shiftingD.rotating21.Probability is the mathematical study of the _ of an events occurrence.（分数：0.50）A.likelihoodB.desirabilityC.predictabilityD.malleability22.Some people think that a _ translation, or word-for-word translation, is easier than a free translation.（分数：0.50）A.li
27、teralB.literaryC.liberalD.linear23.The toy maker produces a _ copy of the space station, exact in every detail.（分数：0.50）A.minimalB.minimumC.miniatureD.minor24.Though _ rich, ha was better off than at any other period in his life.（分数：0.50）A.by any meansB.by some meansC.by all meansD.by no means25.The
28、 stories about King Arthur and his knights of the Round Table are _ not history.（分数：0.50）A.legendsB.gossipsC.narrativesD.myths26.Every child should establish the _ ideal to contribute to the modernization of our country.（分数：0.50）A.loftyB.fantasticC.spectacularD.spacious27.This research has attracted
29、 wide _ coverage and has featured on BBC televisions Tomorrows World.（分数：0.50）A.messageB.informationC.mediaD.data28.These plastic flowers look so _ that many people think they are real.（分数：0.50）A.beautifulB.comparableC.naturalD.similar29.As our eyes ranged over the broad shoulders of the mountain, t
30、he conception of its _ grew upon us.（分数：0.50）A.magnitudeB.multitudeC.latitudeD.gratitude30.New data has _ that the damage to the ozone layer is not confined to the southern hemisphere.（分数：0.50）A.ratifiedB.confirmedC.assuredD.approved31.The explorer lost his way so he climbed to the top of the hill t
31、o _ himself.（分数：0.50）A.spotB.locateC.placeD.situate32.Even though he was guilty, the _ judge did not send him to prison.（分数：0.50）A.mercifulB.impartialC.conscientiousD.conspicuous33.Her shabby clothes were often made _ by her classmates.（分数：0.50）A.mockB.foolC.laughterD.fun34.The microscope can _ the
32、object 100 times.（分数：0.50）A.magnifyB.increaseC.developD.multiply35.The ships generator broke down, and the pumps had to be operated _ instead of mechanically.（分数：0.50）A.manuallyB.artificiallyC.automaticallyD.synthetically36.If you _ the bottle and cigarettes, youll be much healthier.（分数：0.50）A.take
33、offB.keep offC.get offD.set off37.To prevent flooding in winter the water flowing from the dam is constantly _ by a computer.（分数：0.50）A.gradedB.managedC.conductedD.monitored38.The _ stuck on the envelope says “By Air“.（分数：0.50）A.diagramB.labelC.signalD.mark39.The city is an important railroad _ and
34、industrial and convention center.（分数：0.50）A.conjunctionB.networkC.junctionD.link40.The football game comes to you _ from New York.（分数：0.50）A.livelyB.aliveC.liveD.living八、Part Use of Englis(总题数：1，分数：10.00)Even plants can run a fever, especially when they are under attack by insects or disease. But (7
35、1) humans, plants can have their temperature (72) from 3,000 feet awaystraight up. A decade ago, (73) the infrared (红外线的) scanning technology developed for military purpose and other satellites, physicist Stephen Paley (74) a quick way to take the temperature of crops to determine (75) ones are unde
36、r stress. The goal was to let farmers (76) target pesticide spraying (77) rain poison on a whole field, which (78) includes plants that dont have the pest problem.Even better, Paleys Remote Scanning Services Company could detect crop problem before they became (79) to the eye. Mounted on a plane flo
37、wn at 3,000 feet (80) , an infrared scanner measured the heat emitted by crops. The data were (81) . into a color-coded map showing (82) plants were running “fevers“. Farmers could then spot spray, using 50 to 70 percent less pesticide than they (83) would.The bad news is that Paleys company closed
38、down in 1984, after only three years. Farmers (84) the new technology and long-term backers were hard (85) . But with the renewed concern about pesticides on produce, and refinements in infrared scanning, Paley hopes to (86) into operation. Agriculture experts have no doubt the technology works. “Th
39、is technique can be used (87) 75 percent of agricultural land in the United States,“ says George Oerther of Texas A rather than a hostile way.（分数：5.00）_十七、Passage B(总题数：1，分数：5.00)42.随着生活水平的提高，人们越来越意识到健康的重要性。一方面，身心健康有助于长寿，另一方面，健康在很大程度上决定了生活质量和事业的成功。尽管人们对于哪种运动方式最佳看法不一，但都一致认为经常锻炼身体、乐观、无污染的环境和良好的夫妻关系是保持
40、健康的关键。（分数：5.00）_十八、Part Writing(总题数：0，分数：0.00)十九、Part A(总题数：1，分数：5.00)43.You should spend about 20 minutes on this task.You have had a bank account for a few years. Recently you received a letter from the bank stating that your account is $240 overdrawn and that you will be charged $70 which will be
41、 taken directly from your account. You know that this information is incorrect.Write a letter to the bank. Explain what has happened and say what you would like them to do about it.You should write at least 150 words.You do NOT need to write your own address.Begin your letter as follows:Dear Sir,（分数
42、：5.00）_二十、Part B(总题数：1，分数：10.00)44.It is inevitable that as technology develops, traditional cultures must be lost. Technology and tradition am incompatibleyou cannot have both together. To what extent do you agree or disagree with this opinion?You should write no less than 250 words. Write your art
43、icle on ANSWER SHEET 2.（分数：10.00）_考博英语-535 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 A(总题数：2，分数：5.00)A.At a police station,B.In a bank. C.In a travel agency.D.In a parking lot.解析：听力原文M: Can I cash these travelers checks here, please?W: Certainly. Please sign your name on ea
44、ch of these checks. Can you show me your drivers license?Q: Where does the conversation most likely take place?A.She isnt Invited to see his parents.B.She hasnt made a vacation plan.C.She wont be able to take a vacation in August.D.She wasnt aware of the mans plan. 解析：听力原文W: I wish you had told me y
45、our vacation plans.M: Im sorry. I thought you knew I go to my parents beach house each August.Q: Why is the woman upset?A.She wanted the door repaired.B.She couldnt open the door. C.She was waiting for the man.D.She lost all her keys.解析：听力原文M: Why are you just standing outside the room instead of go
46、ing in?W: I tried all my keys in the lock, but the door wont open.Q: What happened to the woman?A.He doesnt like messy people.B.He doesnt know where their house is.C.He sees no need to clean the house. D.He can think of no worse time for their friends to come.解析：听力原文W: Our friends will be hem at any
47、 time and this house is a mess.M: So what? Theirs is even worse.Q: What does the man mean?A.She was annoyed. B.She was apologetic.C.She was sympathetic.D.She was careless.解析：听力原文M: I hope you can understand my reasons for deciding to leave, Mrs. Harrison.W: Do I have to remind you that we have invested a lot of time and money in your career here?Q: How did Mrs. Harrison respo
