1、考研英语-514 及答案解析(总分:100.00,做题时间:90 分钟)一、Section Use of Eng(总题数:0,分数:0.00)二、Many parents who wel(总题数:20,分数:10.00)1.(分数:0.50)A.indeedB.henceC.howeverD.therefore2.(分数:0.50)A.illogicalB.undesirableC.improperD.unjust3.(分数:0.50)A.conscientiousB.competentC.sociableD.sensitive4.(分数:0.50)A.absentB.innateC.orig
2、inalD.verbal5.(分数:0.50)A.rewardB.progressC.fulfillmentD.intelligence6.(分数:0.50)A.realityB.virtualC.mediaD.trend7.(分数:0.50)A.riotsB.ritualsC.schemesD.games8.(分数:0.50)A.for exampleB.in effectC.in a senseD.as a result9.(分数:0.50)A.come up withB.shed light onC.stay away fromD.give play to10.(分数:0.50)A.ze
3、alouslyB.identicallyC.regretfullyD.militantly11.(分数:0.50)A.spouseB.tubeC.peersD.toys12.(分数:0.50)A.disposingB.conceivingC.remindingD.deceiving13.(分数:0.50)A.demandingB.innateC.amusingD.annoying14.(分数:0.50)A.occasionsB.domainsC.perspectivesD.resources15.(分数:0.50)A.anywayB.insteadC.somehowD.likewise16.(
4、分数:0.50)A.entitleB.detachC.secureD.discover17.(分数:0.50)A.lackB.curiosityC.pleaD.liability18.(分数:0.50)A.admissionB.toleranceC.cautionD.distress19.(分数:0.50)A.admirationB.ignoranceC.speculationD.disregard20.(分数:0.50)A.excessiveB.arrogantC.confidentD.surplus三、Section Reading Co(总题数:0,分数:0.00)四、Part A(总题
5、数:0,分数:0.00)五、Text 1(总题数:5,分数:10.00)21.We can learn from the beginning of the text that Wal-Mart Stores Inc. will(分数:2.00)A.revolutionize Japanese retailing.B.tap most potential consumer markets in Japan.C.combine and become bigger.D.withdraw from consumer markets in Japan.22.Toward this adventure o
6、f Wal-Mart, the authors attitude can be best said to be(分数:2.00)A.optimistic.B.objective.C.pessimistic.D.defensive.23.As mentioned in the text, Japanese consumers are generally(分数:2.00)A.hard to satisfy.B.prone to deceptions.C.resistant to aliens.D.open to new ideas.24.It can be learned from Paragra
7、ph 4 that(分数:2.00)A.Seiyu will be incorporated into Wal-Mart in the foreseeable future.B.Wal-Marts has no alternative but to choose Seiyu as its partner.C.Seiyu depends in large measure on Wal-Mart for surging profits.D.Wal-Marts cooperation with Seiyu is still to be re examined.25.The phrase “make
8、a go of it“ (Paragraph 2) most probably means(分数:2.00)A.“enjoy wide popularity“.B.“exert great effort“.C.“achieve great success“.D.“is at stake“.六、Text 2(总题数:5,分数:10.00)26.According to the author, the American economy(分数:2.00)A.is nowhere near a sustainable growth.B.is at its weakest point.C.is near
9、 to complete recovery at hand.D.is much better than it seems.27.As pointed out in Paragraph 3, the “evenly mixed“ scenario(分数:2.00)A.may fail to reflect the true state of U. S. economy.B.is necessary to give rise to a global rebound.C.may make it clear that the Fed changed its outlook.D.falls short
10、of the expectations of businessmen.28.Which of the following is NOT mentioned in the passage?(分数:2.00)A.The US economy is gradually recovering from the steep declines.B.The Fed should take in account the shift in its outlook on economy.C.It is not the proper timing for the Fed to consider rate inter
11、ests.D.It is necessary that the Fed make adjustments to its monetary policy.29.The purpose of the author in writing this passage is to urge the Fed(分数:2.00)A.to incline to a tighter policy.B.to put investment in tech-sector.C.to consider possible rate hikes.D.to abandon a neutral stance.30.The stron
12、g tone of US economic recovery is manifested in(分数:2.00)A.the downsizing in manufacturing industries.B.the sharp increase in tech-sector production.C.the incoming shipments of info-tech goods.D.the increasingly wide trade gap in January.七、Text 3(总题数:5,分数:10.00)31.According to Anne Krueger, long-term
13、 government protection given to steel companies(分数:2.00)A.will increase the state wealth.B.will threaten trade monopoly.C.will raise their competitiveness.D.will ultimately hurt consumers.32.The authors attitude towards the measure adopted by the President seems to be that of(分数:2.00)A.approval.B.op
14、timism.C.opposition.D.indifference.33.The U. S. integrated steel companies complain that, to modernize their technologies, they are in need of(分数:2.00)A.the sacrifice from U. S. consumers.B.the governments financial support.C.the reduction of steel product prices.D.the compromise from the labor forc
15、e.34.We can draw a conclusion from the text that the overall U. S. economy(分数:2.00)A.must guard against foreigners selling their steel at shocking prices.B.had difficulty in sustaining development in face of foreign competitors.C.can benefit enormously from the steel lower prices in world markets.D.
16、took advantage of the governments protection to enhance efficiency.35.Which of the following can be a disadvantage of U. S. “Big Steel“ as pointed out in the text?(分数:2.00)A.Lower efficiency.B.Lack of protection.C.Corporate structures.D.Lobbyist addiction.八、Text 4(总题数:5,分数:10.00)36.It can be learned
17、 from the text that new start-ups(分数:2.00)A.usually end up with a failure.B.are subjected to rigid supervision.C.tend to collapse as a whole.D.never take into account failures.37.The most favorable business ecology in Silicon Valley is characterized by(分数:2.00)A.its waste products of success.B.its a
18、bundance in constructive failures.C.its solid foundation for innovations.D.its laid-off dot-com programmers.38.What is implied in the first sentence?(分数:2.00)A.The Silicon Valley blamed its failure on the success of Wall Street.B.The Silicon Valley is also noted for its complex ecological web.C.The
19、Silicon Valley takes a vain pride in its overabundant successes.D.The Silicon Valley would benefit from the collapse in certain ways.39.What the author is trying to suggest may be best interpreted as(分数:2.00)A.“Where there is a will, there is a way“.B.“He who laughs last laughs best“.C.“Successful f
20、ailures is the best medicine“.D.“More haste, less speed“.40.The author writes of the experiences of Jim Clark to demonstrate(分数:2.00)A.the hardships a web pioneer must go through.B.the plight in which Clark was caught.C.the role failures positively play in revolutions.D.the cooperation among dot-com
21、ers.九、Part B(总题数:0,分数:0.00)十、The amazing achievem(总题数:5,分数:10.00)41.(分数:2.00)填空项 1:_42.(分数:2.00)填空项 1:_43.(分数:2.00)填空项 1:_44.(分数:2.00)填空项 1:_45.(分数:2.00)填空项 1:_十一、Part C(总题数:0,分数:0.00)十二、In the two decades b(总题数:5,分数:10.00)46.(分数:2.00)_47.(分数:2.00)_48.(分数:2.00)_49.(分数:2.00)_50.(分数:2.00)_十三、Section W
22、riting(总题数:0,分数:0.00)十四、Part A(总题数:1,分数:10.00)51.The letter should be around 100 words. Write it neatly on ANSWER SHEET 2. Do not sign your own name at the end of the letter. Use “Li Ming“ instead. Do not write the address.(分数:10.00)_十五、Part B(总题数:1,分数:20.00)52.Your should write no less than 200 wor
23、ds neatly on ANSWER SHEET 2.(分数:20.00)_考研英语-514 答案解析(总分:100.00,做题时间:90 分钟)一、Section Use of Eng(总题数:0,分数:0.00)二、Many parents who wel(总题数:20,分数:10.00)1.(分数:0.50)A.indeedB.henceC.however D.therefore解析:however“然而,可是”。前面讲述了父母对孩子的失望,而此段则讲述了父母的失望对孩子的影响,故前后形成对比关系,因此选项C为正确选项。而选项Aindeed“确实,实在”,Bhence“因此,所以”和D
24、therefore“因此,所以”填入后均不符合文中的逻辑关系。2.(分数:0.50)A.illogicalB.undesirableC.improperD.unjust 解析:unjust“不公平的”该词在概念上与上文中的“unfair“形成关联,因此为正确选项。而选项A illogical“不合逻辑的,不合理的”,Bundesirable“不受欢迎的,令人不快的”和Cimproper“不适当的,不合适的”填入后均不符合文意。3.(分数:0.50)A.conscientiousB.competent C.sociableD.sensitive解析:capable“有能力的,有才能的”。该词在概
25、念上与上文中的“ability”形成关联,因此为正确选项。而选项Aconscientious“认真的,勤勤恳恳的”,Csociable“好交际的,友好的”和Dsensitive“敏感的,灵敏的”填入后均不符合文意。4.(分数:0.50)A.absentB.innate C.originalD.verbal解析:innate“先天的,天生的”。该词在概念上与下文中的“developed”形成关联,并且一般来说人天生就具有玩的能力,因此选项B)为正确选项。而选项Aabsent“缺乏的,不存在的”,Coriginal“独创的,新颖的”和Dverbal“口头的”填入后均不符合文意。5.(分数:0.50
26、)A.rewardB.progressC.fulfillment D.intelligence解析:fulfillment“满足”。我们从玩的过程中得到的应该是心理的满足,故选项C为正确选项。而选项Areward“报答,奖赏”,Bprogress“进步,进展”和Dintelligence“智慧,理解力”填入后均不符合文意。6.(分数:0.50)A.reality B.virtualC.mediaD.trend解析:reality“现实,实际”。该空所在句的含义为“以一种玩的方式对现实世界进行想象,创造以及阐述”,此处“现实”与上文中的“电视”是相对的。而选项Bvirtual“实质上的,事实上的
27、”,C media“新闻媒介,传播媒介”和Dtrend“趋向,趋势,倾向”填入后均不符合文意。7.(分数:0.50)A.riotsB.ritualsC.schemesD.games 解析:games“游戏”本文主要讲述了父母们担心在关闭电视后孩子们不会主动去想事情做或游戏来玩,故与中心主题有关的选项就只有D,因此为正确选项。而选项Ariots“暴乱,骚乱”Brituals“仪式”和Cschemes“计划,方案”都与本文的中心主题无关。8.(分数:0.50)A.for example B.in effectC.in a senseD.as a result解析:for example“例如”。显
28、然这句话是在举例说明上段提出的观点,因此应选A。而选项Bin effect“实际上,实质上”,Cin a sense“从某种意义上讲”和Das a result“作为结果,因此”填入后均不符合文意。9.(分数:0.50)A.come up with B.shed light onC.stay away fromD.give play to解析:come up with“提出,想出”。该词在概念上与下文中的“think up“形成关联,故为正确选项而选项Bshed light on“阐明某事”,Cstay away from“离开”和Dgive play to“发挥作用”填入后均不符合文意。10
29、.(分数:0.50)A.zealouslyB.identicallyC.regretfully D.militantly解析:regretfully“惆怅地,遗憾地”。该词在概念上与上文中的“worried”和下文中的“disappointed”形成关联,故为正确选项。而选项Azealously“热心地”Bidentically“同一地,相等地”和Dmilitantly“激进地,好斗地”填入后均不符合文意。11.(分数:0.50)A.spouseB.tube C.peersD.toys解析:tube“电视,电视机”。该词在概念上与上文中的“TV”形成关联,故为正确选项。而选项A spouse“
30、配偶”,Cpeers“同龄人”和Dtoys“玩具”填入后均不符合文意。本题应注意“tube”的意思。12.(分数:0.50)A.disposingB.conceiving C.remindingD.deceiving解析:conceiving “conceiving“意为“想出,设想”,该词在概念上与下文中的“think up“形成关联。就搭配而言,首先应排除选项D)deceiving,该词一般与“into”形成搭配,用法为 deceive sb into doing(欺骗某人做某事)。其他两项虽均能与“of“搭配,选项Adispose of 意为“丢掉,处理,解决”,选项Cre- mindo
31、f 意为“使发生联想,使想起”,但填入后均不符合文意。13.(分数:0.50)A.demandingB.innateC.amusingD.annoying 解析:annoying“恼人的,讨厌的”。该词在概念上与上文中的“worried”形成关联,故为正确选项。而选项Ademanding“过分要求的,苛求的”,Binnate“先天的,天生的”和Camusing“有趣的”填入后均不符合文意。14.(分数:0.50)A.occasionsB.domainsC.perspectivesD.resources 解析:resources“消遣,娱乐”。该词在概念上与上文中的“resourceful”形成
32、关联,因此为正确选项。而选项Aoccasions“时刻,时候,场合”Bdomains“领域,范围”和Cperspectives“视角,观点,想法”填入后均不符合文意。15.(分数:0.50)A.anywayB.insteadC.somehow D.likewise解析:somehow“不知怎么地”。该题的选择应从语气上考虑,“somehow”含有否定的语气,而前文中的“less”也含有否定的语气,故在语气上与前文一致,因此选项C为正确选项。而选项Aanyway“不管怎么说,无论如何”,Binstead“反而,却”和Dlikewise“同样地,照样地”填入后均不符合文意。16.(分数:0.50)
33、A.entitleB.detachC.secureD.discover 解析:discover“发现,找到”。该词在概念上与上文中的“inventiveness”形成关联,因此为正确选项。而选项Aentitle“给权利,给资格”,Bdetach“派遣,分遣”和Csecure“得到,获得”填入后均不符合文意。17.(分数:0.50)A.lack B.curiosityC.pleaD.liability解析:lack“缺乏,不足,没有”。从上两段的内容可以看出,孩子们除了看电视就无事可做,而一旦把电视关了,他们就只会去找父母,而不会自己想游戏来玩,因此在这位父亲眼里他的孩子是缺乏创造性的,故此处正
34、确选项为A。而选项Bcuriosity“好奇(心)”,Cplea“恳求,请求”和D1iability“责任”都与上文所讲述的内容无关。18.(分数:0.50)A.admissionB.toleranceC.cautionD.distress 解析:distress“悲伤,忧虑”。从第二段不难看出这位父亲对孩子们的行为是深表忧虑,且从下文中的“disappointed”一词,可判断出该处应填入选项D。而选项Aadmission“承认,供认”,Btolerance“宽容,容忍”和Ccaution“小心,谨慎”填入后均不符合文意。19.(分数:0.50)A.admiration B.ignoranc
35、eC.speculationD.disregard解析:admiration“赞美,羡慕”。“and”连接对等成分,如果连接的是两个词汇,则前后意义相。近。本题的四个选项中与“respect“意思相近的词为选项A,故为正确选项。而选项Bignorance“无知,不知”,Cspeculation“思索”和Ddisregard“漠视,忽视”填入后均不符合文意。20.(分数:0.50)A.excessiveB.arrogantC.confident D.surplus解析:confident“有信心的,自信的”。该段前面讲到当孩子们意识到父母的失望时,他们会真的以为自己缺乏什么,从而就会失去信心,那
36、么父母就应该帮助孩子建立自信,故选项C为正确选项。而选项Aexcessive“过多的,过分的,过度的”,Barrogant“傲慢的,自大的”和Dsurplus“过剩的,多余的”填入后均不符合文意三、Section Reading Co(总题数:0,分数:0.00)四、Part A(总题数:0,分数:0.00)五、Text 1(总题数:5,分数:10.00)21.We can learn from the beginning of the text that Wal-Mart Stores Inc. will(分数:2.00)A.revolutionize Japanese retailing.
37、B.tap most potential consumer markets in Japan. C.combine and become bigger.D.withdraw from consumer markets in Japan.解析:题干问:“从文章开头可以知道,Wal-Mart 商店将。”根据文章的背景可知,Wal-Mart 商店将“开发日本潜在的市场”。而选项A“使日本零售行业产生革命”,C“变得更大”以及D“退出日本市场”都不是进入日本市场时的情形,皆不符合题意。22.Toward this adventure of Wal-Mart, the authors attitude
38、can be best said to be(分数:2.00)A.optimistic.B.objective. C.pessimistic.D.defensive.解析:题干问:“作者的态度是。”根据本文的中心,作者从有利和不利两个方面来阐述问题,所以其态度是“客观的”。而选项A“乐观的”,C“悲观的”以及D“抵触的”皆不符合题意。23.As mentioned in the text, Japanese consumers are generally(分数:2.00)A.hard to satisfy. B.prone to deceptions.C.resistant to aliens
39、.D.open to new ideas.解析:题干问:“根据原文所述,日本的消费者。”根据原文第 2、3 自然段的叙述,日本的消费者由于受到经济萧条的影响而适应了廉价商品,所以在日本实行廉价商品的销售还是个很难解决的问题,所以日本的消费者是相当“难以满足的”。而选项曰“容易受到欺骗”,C“抵制外来人员”以及D“对新思想的开放”皆不符合题意。24.It can be learned from Paragraph 4 that(分数:2.00)A.Seiyu will be incorporated into Wal-Mart in the foreseeable future.B.Wal-Ma
40、rts has no alternative but to choose Seiyu as its partner.C.Seiyu depends in large measure on Wal-Mart for surging profits.D.Wal-Marts cooperation with Seiyu is still to be re examined. 解析:题干问:“从原文第 4自然段我们可以得到。”根据作者在第 4自然段的阐述,Seiyu 公司虽然债务累累,但是它作为零售店还是有发展前途与空间的,所以“Wal-Mart 与 Seiyu公司的合作还需要进一步检查”,选项D表达
41、了此意。而选项A“在不远的将来 Seiyu将被合并进 Wal-Mart”与原文意思相反,B“Wal-Mart 别的选择只能选择 Seiyu作为它的合作伙伴”以及C“Seiyu 为了获利离开了 Wal-Mart”在原文没有提及,皆不符合题意。25.The phrase “make a go of it“ (Paragraph 2) most probably means(分数:2.00)A.“enjoy wide popularity“.B.“exert great effort“.C.“achieve great success“. D.“is at stake“.解析:题干问:“根据第 2自
42、然段,make a go of it的意思可能是。”根据本段的上下文,“make a go of it”的意思是“achieve great success(获得极大的成就或成功)”而选项A“受欢迎”,B“相当费劲”以及D“处于关键阶段”皆不符合题意。六、Text 2(总题数:5,分数:10.00)26.According to the author, the American economy(分数:2.00)A.is nowhere near a sustainable growth.B.is at its weakest point.C.is near to complete recove
43、ry at hand.D.is much better than it seems. 解析:题干问:“根据作者的谈论,美国经济。”作者认为,美国经济“比联邦银行所想象的要好得多”。而选项A“不可能达到持续的增长”,B“达到最弱的一点”以及C“已经完全恢复了”皆不是美国经济的现状,不符合题意。27.As pointed out in Paragraph 3, the “evenly mixed“ scenario(分数:2.00)A.may fail to reflect the true state of U. S. economy. B.is necessary to give rise t
44、o a global rebound.C.may make it clear that the Fed changed its outlook.D.falls short of the expectations of businessmen.解析:题干问:“第 3自然段作者提出的evenly mixed(忧喜参半)的情形,为的是。”作者虽然在第 3自然段提过“evenly mixed”,但是第 4自然段才是描述美国真实的经济状态的,所以第 3自然段的“evenly mixed“不能反映美国真实的经济状态。而选项B“导致全球性的反弹是完全必要的”,C“清楚地表明联邦已经改变他们的观点”以及D“没
45、有满足企业家的期”皆不符合题意。28.Which of the following is NOT mentioned in the passage?(分数:2.00)A.The US economy is gradually recovering from the steep declines.B.The Fed should take in account the shift in its outlook on economy.C.It is not the proper timing for the Fed to consider rate interests. D.It is neces
46、sary that the Fed make adjustments to its monetary policy.解析:题干问:“下列在文中没有提到的是。”选项A“美国的经济从急剧的下降慢慢地复苏了”,B“联邦银行应该考虑改变他们在经济方面的观点”以及D“联邦银行有必要对经济政策做出调整”在原文中都有提及,而选项C“联邦银行考虑增加利率不是个恰当的事件”与原文意思相反,原文中作者认为这是个恰当的事件,所以不符合题意。29.The purpose of the author in writing this passage is to urge the Fed(分数:2.00)A.to incline to a tighter policy.B.to put investment in tech-sector.C.to consider possible rate hikes. D.to abandon a neutral stance.解析:题干问:“作者写作本文的目的是敦促联邦银行。”本文的中心是关于银行对利率的提高的问题,所以作者写作本文的目的是敦促联邦银行“考虑利率的增加”,选项C表达了此意。而选项 A“倾向