1、考研英语-137 及答案解析(总分：100.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、BSection Use o(总题数：20，分数：10.00)A.AsB.ThoughC.ForD.SinceA.spaceB.roomC.placeD.vacancyA.better thanB.rather thanC.more thanD.less thanA.inB.asC.likeD.eitherA.ContraryB.ContrastC.ComparedD.OppositionA.asB.true ofC.that ofD.withA.theyB.itC.whichD.theseA.awareB.consc
2、iousC.obligatoryD.conscientiousA.theyB.thisC.thereD.thatA.byB.withC.intoD.ofA.seepsB.immersesC.permeatesD.prevailsA.whichB.thatC.suchD.whicheverA.equipmentB.materialsC.facultiesD.utilitiesA.sameB.aboveC.oppositeD.followsA.howeverB.even ifC.somehowD.consequentlyA.nearlyB.inC.ofD.otherA.thoughB.someho
3、wC.somewhatD.anyhowA.impactB.emphasisC.pressureD.burdenA.ofB.inC.withD.byA.at largeB.in a long runC.in a short termD.by and large二、BSection Readi(总题数：5，分数：10.00)21.According to the text, what role has English played during the process of globalization?（分数：2.00）A.Created new education opportunities.B
4、.It has sped up the process of globalization.C.Opened the doors for new opportunities and increased the number of young women in the working world.D.Increased the number of skilled women.22.What reason does the text suggest when women remain the minority of Internet users?（分数：2.00）A.They do not spea
5、k English well enough.B.Men remain the majority of people who control the Internet industry.C.They do not know how to use computers as well as men do.D.It does not apply, because this problem does not exist in China.23.The statement“. but made a vast number of 35-year-olds redundant“ in the last par
6、agraph refers to the fact that?（分数：2.00）A.Globalization has caused many women of age 35 to lose their jobs.B.Working 35 year old women are stuck in industries that are no longer thriving.C.There is a great need of 35 year old women due to the process of globalization.D.There was a baby boom 35 years
7、 ago and there are many 35 year old women working.24.Where have the profits of globalization gone?（分数：2.00）A.In rich countries with strict tariff barriers.B.China and Vietnam.C.In the hands of smart women.D.In the hands of richer members of the society.25.What needs to occur in order for the goals o
8、f the fourth womens conference to be realized?（分数：2.00）A.Legislations calling for the advancement of women should be enforced.B.Need to create a climate that allows and encourages social development on a national scale.C.Create new technological opportunities for women in China.D.Abolish economic ba
9、rriers between China and the West.三、BText 2/B(总题数：5，分数：10.00)26.Which of the following ideas might probably be preferred by Malcolm Muggeridge?（分数：2.00）A.Literature will become dominant in presenting war stories.B.People should have their own ideas of what is right and what is wrong.C.TV images are
10、preoccupying because they express reality.D.TV programs often aim to assault the traditional standards and mores of society.27.How is television said to distort life in reporting warfare and conflicts?（分数：2.00）A.TV teaches that all lifestyles and values are equal.B.People are preoccupied with fantas
11、tic ideas about wars.C.On the television screen, people see a dirty, bloody mess.D.Television presents images of human carnage in a form of entertainment program.28.According to the text, Amusing Ourselves to Death is a book（分数：2.00）A.telling people how amusing it is to watch TV.B.warning people not
12、 to overstep the instructions in the Bible.C.showing there is a direct link between TV-watching and death.D.criticizing television for eating out our substance.29.Which of the following is TRUE according to the text?（分数：2.00）A.There is no clearly defined right and wrong in TV images.B.Television doe
13、snt express ideas although it is intended to convey truth.C.Translating life into an image is more effective than expressing reactions to life in words in teaching life values.D.TV presentation of images records what is going on objectively.30.What is the authors attitude towards television?（分数：2.00
14、）A.Ambiguous.B.Skeptical.C.Critical.D.Appreciative.四、BText 3/B(总题数：5，分数：10.00)31.The root cause of the resistance to recovery lies in that the patients（分数：2.00）A.are apt to refuse the reorganization of the physicians authority.B.can hardly put up with being praised or appreciated by their doctors.C.
15、cling to the unconscious belief in their deserved punishment by sickness.D.suffer from a chronic mental disease that offers them a feeling of guilt.32.The authors study of this syndrome leads him to think that（分数：2.00）A.patients must be convinced of the treatment by analysis.B.patients sense of guil
16、t may hinder them form getting well.C.patients need to know the final explanations of their illness.D.patients should give up the punishment of suffering from their illness.33.For the patients the author describes that（分数：2.00）A.a particular treatment leads to a reverse result.B.local treatment impr
17、oves temporarily their symptoms.C.a partial solution releaves rather than intensifies their illness.D.a right solution cures them partially of their sickness.34.It can be inferred from the text that the author feels that（分数：2.00）A.certain people behave in a particularly fashionable way.B.the need fo
18、r illness has overcome the desire for recovery.C.the patients who are content with their illness are felling guilty.D.the symptom of inverse reaction to treatment is past remedy.35.According to the author, it would be more reasonable to think that the patients who exhibit dissatisfaction with the tr
19、eatment are（分数：2.00）A.openly resisting the treatment of the physician.B.intentionally holding the physician in contempt.C.spontaneously responding contrary to the physicians expectations.D.purposely disregarding the praise or appreciation by the physician.五、BText 4/B(总题数：5，分数：10.00)36.Why should the
20、 rooftop garden be build on the top of City Hall other than on any other buildings?（分数：2.00）A.Because the City Hall is large.B.Because the mayor had urged the environmental department to do so.C.Because it can make people understand their impact on environment better through a public building.D.Beca
21、use the experts just want to make the City Hall a convenient laboratory.37.The word “substantially“ (Para. 5, Line2) most likely means（分数：2.00）A.a little bit.B.in fact.C.materially.D.considerably.38.Which of the following statements is TRUE accorching to the text?（分数：2.00）A.Every year, Chicago spend
22、s about $ 4,000 on cooling the city.B.The design of the garden on the City Hall specially takes weight the roof can stand into consideration.C.The Mayor urged the environmental department to look into rooftop gardens in Hamburg and build similar ones in America.D.Heat islands mainly refer to those d
23、ark colored rooftops which receive and retain heat and will not easily release the heat.39.What can we learn about the City Hall?（分数：2.00）A.It was built ninety years ago and is the most outstanding feature in the center of the city.B.It is originally proper to build a garden on the top of the City H
24、all.C.The temperature on its top is a little bit higher than that on the street below.D.It is the first building in America to have a garden on it.40.The rooftop garden project（分数：2.00）A.is common and popular in the country.B.is a demonstration project and costs the city government 1.5 million dolla
25、rs.C.will make the ordinary cooling down of the city in summer unnecessary.D.aims at getting people involved and understanding their impact on the environment.六、BPart B/B(总题数：5，分数：10.00)填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_七、BPart C/B(总题数：5，分数：10.00)_八、BSection Writi(总题数：2，分数：30.00)51.BDirections:/B Y
26、ou are supposed to invite Dr. King to make a speech about the future development of computer science at the annual conference of your department. Wrtie a letter to Mr. King to 1) invite him on behalf of your department, 2) tell him the time and place of the conference, and 3) promise to give him fur
27、ther details later. You should write about 100 words neatly on ANSWER SHEET 2. Do not sign your own name. Use “Li Ming“ instead. You do not need to write the address. (10 points)（分数：10.00）_52.BDirections:/B Study the following picture carefully and write an article on the waste of energy. In your ar
28、ticle, you should cover the following points: 1) describe the drawing, 2) interpret its symbolic meaning, and 3) give your comment. You should write 1t50-200 words neatly on ANSWER SHEET 2. (20 points) （分数：20.00）_考研英语-137 答案解析(总分：100.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、BSection Use o(总题数：20，分数：10.00)A.AsB.ThoughC.For D
29、.Since解析：解析 For 在此表示“对于来说”之意。A.spaceB.room C.placeD.vacancy解析：解析 room 余地，机会。vacancy 空荡，空虚。A.better thanB.rather than C.more thanD.less than解析：解析 A、C、D项不合语法，因为前面已出现了比较级 greater。inside 干室内工作的。A.in B.asC.likeD.either解析：解析 in 更能表示范围或领域之意。C项逻辑上不太通。我们说 jobs like selling vegetables(像卖菜这样的工作)，不说 job like in
30、dustry。banking 或 insurance 是行业的名称，不是具体工作的名称。参考第三段最后一句“Jobs in production”。A.Contrary B.ContrastC.ComparedD.Opposition解析：解析 jobber 批发商。contrary to与相反。popular belief 流行的看法。其他三项的常用搭配有： the opposition of：的反抗 comparewith：把与比较 contrast with：与对比起来 compare to 比拟，比作，好比。 contrast to：与不同A.asB.true of C.that of
31、D.with解析：解析 be true of：是的情况。比较：If is also the case withA.theyB.itC.which D.these解析：解析 which 引导作非限制性定语从句。A.awareB.consciousC.obligatoryD.conscientious 解析：解析 conscientious 认真的。obligatory 强迫的，义务的。conscious 自觉的，有意识的。B项不如D项更全面。A.theyB.thisC.thereD.that 解析：解析 本句暗示这不是什么大不了的发展机会。A.byB.with C.intoD.of解析：解析 习
32、惯搭配。dogged 顽强的。be coupled with 与相连结、联系。A.seepsB.immersesC.permeatesD.prevails 解析：解析 prevails 流行的，盛行。seep 渗出，渗漏。immerse vt. 沉浸，使沉侵于。permeate 渗入，透过，弥漫。A.whichB.thatC.such D.whichever解析：解析 考查 suchas 搭配结构。A.equipmentB.materialsC.facultiesD.utilities 解析：解析 public utilities 公共设施。faculty 能力。A.sameB.aboveC.
33、opposite D.follows解析：解析 本句意为，特别是大机构里，对于那些需要挑战和冒险机会的年轻人来说，就业机会不多。也就是说，这些年轻人不可能有过多的保障意识。这句话是对上文的否定，因而选C。A.however B.even ifC.somehowD.consequently解析：解析 B、C项不能放在这种位置。D项不成立，因为前后不存在因果关系。A.nearlyB.inC.of D.other解析：解析 和前面的“of”并列。A.though B.somehowC.somewhatD.anyhow解析：解析 这里必须填连词，而B、C、D项都不是连词。两个句子之间，如果是逗号，或是
34、一从一主，或是由连词连起来的并列句。常用的连词有： since 自从以来，从那时至今；既然，鉴于 and 接着，于是，就 as：当的时候，正值；因为，由于 however 然而，虽然，可是 for：因为(用在上句后，对上文做解释)A.impactB.emphasis C.pressureD.burden解析：解析 英语知识运用要特别注意联系上下文出现的线索。A.ofB.inC.with D.by解析：解析 of 侧重于内容的抽象品质，如 a problem of importance，而且不与前面的名词分离。 with 侧重于附加或外带的东西，如 a man with a good look。
35、A.at largeB.in a long runC.in a short termD.by and large 解析：解析 by and large 基本上。B、C项的搭配不存在。at large 未被捕的，逍遥自在的，详细的。对应于B项的正确词组为：in the long run 从长远看来，最后，终究，总归，总是。二、BSection Readi(总题数：5，分数：10.00)21.According to the text, what role has English played during the process of globalization?（分数：2.00）A.Creat
36、ed new education opportunities.B.It has sped up the process of globalization.C.Opened the doors for new opportunities and increased the number of young women in the working world. D.Increased the number of skilled women.解析：解析 文章末段中“new opportunities for young women with familiarity with English”in t
37、he working field提到在工作环境中“懂英语的年轻妇女会有新的机会”。22.What reason does the text suggest when women remain the minority of Internet users?（分数：2.00）A.They do not speak English well enough.B.Men remain the majority of people who control the Internet industry. C.They do not know how to use computers as well as me
38、n do.D.It does not apply, because this problem does not exist in China.解析：解析 文中指出：“Since women do not own many Internet companies implies that men do”由于女人没有拥有多少英特网公司，因此暗含的意思就是男人拥有较多的英特网公司。23.The statement“. but made a vast number of 35-year-olds redundant“ in the last paragraph refers to the fact th
39、at?（分数：2.00）A.Globalization has caused many women of age 35 to lose their jobs. B.Working 35 year old women are stuck in industries that are no longer thriving.C.There is a great need of 35 year old women due to the process of globalization.D.There was a baby boom 35 years ago and there are many 35
40、year old women working.解析：解析 “redundant”因人员过剩而被解雇的。意味着丧失工作，此为全球化的弊端。24.Where have the profits of globalization gone?（分数：2.00）A.In rich countries with strict tariff barriers.B.China and Vietnam.C.In the hands of smart women.D.In the hands of richer members of the society. 解析：解析 本文把“globalization as a
41、 force that removes tariffs and allows a freer and easier flow of capital”全球化定义为消除关税壁垒、使资本更自由更方便流通的力量，因此其结果将导致资本的个别集中化。25.What needs to occur in order for the goals of the fourth womens conference to be realized?（分数：2.00）A.Legislations calling for the advancement of women should be enforced.B.Need t
42、o create a climate that allows and encourages social development on a national scale. C.Create new technological opportunities for women in China.D.Abolish economic barriers between China and the West.解析：解析 文章第一段中：“that the social development on the national scale must be strengthened and a climate
43、conducive to development must be created”提到：国家规模的社会发展和有利于发展的气氛应被创造出来。三、BText 2/B(总题数：5，分数：10.00)26.Which of the following ideas might probably be preferred by Malcolm Muggeridge?（分数：2.00）A.Literature will become dominant in presenting war stories.B.People should have their own ideas of what is right
44、 and what is wrong. C.TV images are preoccupying because they express reality.D.TV programs often aim to assault the traditional standards and mores of society.解析：解析 文章末段引用 Malcolm Muggeridge的观点：I dont thinkexpress ideas可以推断，他认为每个人应有自己的是非观。27.How is television said to distort life in reporting warfa
45、re and conflicts?（分数：2.00）A.TV teaches that all lifestyles and values are equal.B.People are preoccupied with fantastic ideas about wars.C.On the television screen, people see a dirty, bloody mess.D.Television presents images of human carnage in a form of entertainment program. 解析：解析 从文中第三、四段内容可知答案为
46、D，即“电视以娱乐节目的形式展现人类相互残杀流血的惨状，扭曲生活”。28.According to the text, Amusing Ourselves to Death is a book（分数：2.00）A.telling people how amusing it is to watch TV.B.warning people not to overstep the instructions in the Bible.C.showing there is a direct link between TV-watching and death.D.criticizing television for eating out our substance. 解析：解析 本题为推论题。文章第二段：In Amusing Ourselves to Deathin the Bible可以看出这本书是关于“the tyranny of television”即文章是鞭挞电视种种弊端的，因此选D。29.Which of the following is TRUE according to the text?（分数：2.00）A.There is no
