1、考研英语-679 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、Is the United States(总题数：20，分数：10.00)1.（分数：0.50）A.disturbB.puzzleC.thrillD.terrify2.（分数：0.50）A.abandonB.submitC.preserveD.withhold3.（分数：0.50）A.firstB.bestC.fittestD.superior4.（分数：0.50）A.stickB.glueC.gatherD.assemble5.（分数：0.50）A
2、.differentialB.variableC.variousD.alternate6.（分数：0.50）A.soB.tooC.quiteD.very7.（分数：0.50）A.disapproveB.suspectC.discontentD.reject8.（分数：0.50）A.dueB.oweC.thanksD.next9.（分数：0.50）A.themB.thoseC.whoD.whom10.（分数：0.50）A.societiesB.communitiesC.tribesD.establishment11.（分数：0.50）A.identifyingB.recognizingC.ver
3、ifyingD.realizing12.（分数：0.50）A.ceasedB.stoppedC.pausedD.halted13.（分数：0.50）A.soB.forC.thoughD.unless14.（分数：0.50）A.thoughB.ifC.evenD.since15.（分数：0.50）A.pursueB.trailC.traceD.uphold16.（分数：0.50）A.whateverB.howeverC.whereverD.whenever17.（分数：0.50）A.aboutB.forC.fromD.against18.（分数：0.50）A.reformB.adaptC.mod
4、ifyD.convert19.（分数：0.50）A.impliedB.indicatedC.suggestedD.deduced20.（分数：0.50）A.wayB.methodC.mannerD.style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.One of the great changes brought about by the knowledge Society is that_（分数：2.00）A.the difference between the e
5、mployee and the employer has become insignificantB.peoples traditional concepts about work no longer hold trueC.most people have to take part-time jobsD.people have to change their jobs from time to time22.Which of the following would be the best title for the passage?_（分数：2.00）A.Computers and the K
6、nowledge SocietyB.Service Industries in Modem SocietyC.Features and Implications of the New EraD.Rapid Advancement of Information Technology23.By referring to computers and other inventions, the author means to say that_（分数：2.00）A.people should be able to respond quickly to the advancement of techno
7、logyB.future achievements in technology will bring about inconceivable dramatic changesC.the importance of high technology has been overlookedD.computer science will play a leading role in the future information services24.The future will probably belong to those who _（分数：2.00）A.possess and know how
8、 tomake use of informationB.give full play to their brain potentialC.involve themselves in the, service industryD.cast their minds ahead instead of looking back25.A characteristic of the information age is that_（分数：2.00）A.the service industry is relying more and more on the female work forceB.manufa
9、cturing industries are steadily increasingC.people find it harder to earn a living by working in factoriesD.most of the job opportunities can now be found in service industry六、Text 2(总题数：5，分数：10.00)26.We may believe that such words as thought and thinking_（分数：2.00）A.are terms that are not clear and
10、will never be exactly definedB.might come to be better understood because of research into A1C.have precise biological meanings that refer only to human mental processesD.should not be used to describe computers27.The word “idiot“ (Line 6, Par（分数：2.00）A.1 ) probably means_A. a profound personB. a me
11、ntal patientC. a mental disturbed personD. a foolish or stupid person28.By calling these early computers “high-speed idiots“, people were really implying that computers _（分数：2.00）A.would never be capable of thinkingB.were already somewhat intelligentC.can never work as rapidly as peopleD.would be as
12、 clever as normal human beings29.The first massive electronic computers were_（分数：2.00）A.slow and reliableB.creative and accurateC.large and fastD.only capable of additions30.It seems that mental activities are characteristic of_（分数：2.00）A.all plants and animalsB.some insectsC.human beingsD.some mach
13、ines七、Text 3(总题数：5，分数：10.00)31.The article is most likely a part of_（分数：2.00）A.a news articleB.a journalistic interviewC.a research reportD.a preface32.The key point of the first paragraph is that_（分数：2.00）A.generalized principles for journalistic interviews are the chief concern for writers on jour
14、nalismB.importance should be attached to the systematic study of journalistic interviewingC.concepts and contextual implications are of secondary importance to journalistic interviewingD.personal experiences and general impressions should be excluded from journalistic interviews33.Westerners are fam
15、iliar with the journalistic interview,_（分数：2.00）A.but most of them wish to stay away from itB.and many of them hope to be interviewed some dayC.and many of them would like to acquire a true understanding of itD.but most of them may not have been interviewed in person34.Who is the interviewee in a cl
16、inical interview?_（分数：2.00）A.The patientB.The physicianC.The journalistD.The psychologist35.Much research has been done on interviews in general_（分数：2.00）A.so the training of journalistic interviewers has likewise been strengthenedB.though the study of the interviewing techniques hasnt received much
17、 attentionC.but journalistic interviewing as a specific field has unfortunately been neglectedD.personal experiences and general impressions should be excluded from journalistic interviews八、Text 4(总题数：5，分数：10.00)36.It can be inferred that the 1967 Road Safety Act in Britain_（分数：2.00）A.change an exis
18、ting law to lower the BAC level which defined drank drivingB.made it illegal for the drunk driver to driveC.increased the number of drunk driving arrestsD.placed a tax on the sale of alcoholic drinks37.The word “deter“ in the last paragraph probably means _（分数：2.00）A.preventB.encourageC.punishD.thre
19、aten38.The author cites the British example in order to_（分数：2.00）A.show that the problem of drank driving is worse in Britain than in the U. SB.prove that stricter laws against drinking drivers would reduce traffic deathsC.prove that a slight increase in the number of arrests of drank drivers will n
20、ot deter drunk drivingD.suggest that taxation of alcohol consumption may be more effective than criminal laws39.The author is primarily concerned with_（分数：2.00）A.interpreting the results of surveys on traffic accidentsB.reviewing the effectiveness of attempts to reduce drank drivingC.analyzing the c
21、auses of the large number of annual traffic deathsD.making an international comparison of experience with drank driving40.The author implies that a BAC of 0.1 percent_（分数：2.00）A.is unreasonably high as a definition of drunk drivingB.penalizes the moderate drinker while allowing the heavy drinker to
22、consume without limitC.is well below the BAG of most drivers who are involved in fatal crashesD.proves that a driver has consumed five ounces of80 proof spirits over a short time九、Part B(总题数：0，分数：0.00)十、The great American m(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.（
23、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、When I was a psychia(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 Writing(总题数：0，分数：0.00)十四、Part A(总题数：1，分数：10.00)51.You should write about 100 words on ANSWER SHEET 2. Do not sign your own name
24、 at the end of the letter. Use “Tang“ instead. You do not need to write the address. ( 10 points)（分数：10.00）_十五、Part B(总题数：1，分数：20.00)52.3. Benefit, dishonest means, trouble.（分数：20.00）_考研英语-679 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、Is the United States(总题数：20，分数：10.00)1.（分数：0
25、.50）A.disturb B.puzzleC.thrillD.terrify解析：disturb“打搅，使不安”。该句意为，“熔炉”的含义使美国社会工作者和语言教师感到不安。2.（分数：0.50）A.abandonB.submitC.preserve D.withhold解析：该句意为，他们多数觉得应该鼓励种族和民族的群体保留他们的习俗、传统和语言。“保留传统”应该用 preserve。(A)abandon“放弃”；(B)submit“提交”；(D)withhold“扣住”。3.（分数：0.50）A.first B.bestC.fittestD.superior解析：first langua
26、ge“母语，本国语”。这里指移民到美国后仍然说西班牙语的移民。4.（分数：0.50）A.stick B.glueC.gatherD.assemble解析：stick together“彼此忠诚，团结一致”。该句意为，然而，仍然有些种族群体团结一致，他们说自己的语言，保留许多自己的旧传统。其他选项没有此意。(B)glue“粘合”为及物动词； (C)gather“集合”；(D)assemble“装配，集合”5.（分数：0.50）A.differentialB.variableC.various D.alternate解析：various“不同的，各种各样的”。该句意为，还有美国印第安人和各种各样的
27、亚洲群体，他们都说自己的语言。(A)differential“有差别的”；(B)variable“可变的”；(D)alternate“交替的”。6.（分数：0.50）A.soB.too C.quiteD.very解析：tooto“太以至于不”。该句意为，但是许多黑人太仇恨白人文化以至于感觉自己不是美国人。7.（分数：0.50）A.disapprove B.suspectC.discontentD.reject解析：该句意为，一些黑人领袖不赞成到非洲寻根，他们提醒他们的文化和语言不是非洲的。 approve可作不及物动词。(B)suspect“怀疑”；(C)discontent“不满”；(D)r
28、eject“拒绝”。8.（分数：0.50）A.dueB.oweC.thanks D.next解析：thanks to“幸亏，由于”，如，Thanks to John，we won the game，多亏约翰，我们才赢了这场比赛。(A)due to“由引起”；(B)owe to“把归于”；(D)next to“与邻接”；均不能准确表达题意。9.（分数：0.50）A.themB.thoseC.whoD.whom 解析：本句为非限定性定语从句，关系代词前由于是介词，所以用 who的宾格 whom。10.（分数：0.50）A.societiesB.communities C.tribesD.estab
29、lishment解析：communities“社团，群体”，指因同种族、语言等共同利益而居住在同一地区的群体。这里指说西班牙语的移民。11.（分数：0.50）A.identifying B.recognizingC.verifyingD.realizing解析：identify“认同，把和看出一样”，identify oneself with 为固定结构。该句指部分移民美国的黑人把自己看作是非洲人。12.（分数：0.50）A.ceased B.stoppedC.pausedD.halted解析：该句意为，美国移民已经融人本地人，不再是德国人、日本人、波兰人、爱尔兰人吗?cease to be“
30、不再是”，为习惯用法，符合题意。(B)stopped“停止”；(C)paused“终止”；(D)halted“暂停”；在这里均不能与 to be连用。13.（分数：0.50）A.soB.for C.thoughD.unless解析：表示对前句原因的解释，用 for“因为，由于”。其他连词不表示原因。14.（分数：0.50）A.though B.ifC.evenD.since解析：该句意为，还有 2千万黑人，尽管他们说英语，但通常都单独居住。引导让步状语从句，用 though。 15.（分数：0.50）A.pursueB.trailC.trace D.uphold解析：trace“追踪，追溯”。
31、该句指“寻根”，应选择 trace。(A)pursue“追赶”；(B)trail“尾随”；(D)uphold“支持”。16.（分数：0.50）A.whatever B.howeverC.whereverD.whenever解析：关系代词 whatever在引导让步状语从句时可省略系动词 be，whatever their origins(are)“无论他们来自何地”。17.（分数：0.50）A.aboutB.forC.from D.against解析：tear from“强迫分开”，指黑人的祖先被强迫离开非洲。18.（分数：0.50）A.reformB.adapt C.modifyD.conv
32、ert解析：该句意为，他们必须学会适应美国的生活方式。adapt oneself to something 意为“使自己适应于”，如，He adapted himself to the cold weather他适应了寒冷的天气。19.（分数：0.50）A.impliedB.indicatedC.suggested D.deduced解析：It has been suggested that“有人提出”，为习惯用法。(A)implied“暗示”；(B)indicated“指出”；(D)deduced“推论”。20.（分数：0.50）A.way B.methodC.mannerD.style解析
33、：表示烹调的方法，用 way“方式，方法”。method 往往表示带有技巧性的方法。manner 和 style表示“风格，式样”。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.One of the great changes brought about by the knowledge Society is that_（分数：2.00）A.the difference between the employee and the employer has become in
34、significantB.peoples traditional concepts about work no longer hold true C.most people have to take part-time jobsD.people have to change their jobs from time to time解析：第一段倒数两句指出，然而经济变革的广度是不能用数字来衡量的，因为它也使人们以崭新的方式来思考工作的本质本身。对于工作和事业的长期观念、成功的技巧、甚至雇主与雇员的关系，所有这些都在改变。答案明显为(B)。22.Which of the following wou
35、ld be the best title for the passage?_（分数：2.00）A.Computers and the Knowledge SocietyB.Service Industries in Modem SocietyC.Features and Implications of the New Era D.Rapid Advancement of Information Technology解析：本题为主旨题。文章第一句便点明了主题：一个新时代正向我们走来。接着作者围绕这个主题阐述了这个新时代的特点和意义。(C)概括了主题。23.By referring to comp
36、uters and other inventions, the author means to say that_（分数：2.00）A.people should be able to respond quickly to the advancement of technologyB.future achievements in technology will bring about inconceivable dramatic changes C.the importance of high technology has been overlookedD.computer science w
37、ill play a leading role in the future information services解析：作者在第二段第二句提到计算机和其他技术之后，紧接着在第三句指出，明天在生物技术、人工智能或者其他一些难以想象的技术方面人们将创造出同样的戏剧性的变革浪潮。24.The future will probably belong to those who _（分数：2.00）A.possess and know how tomake use of information B.give full play to their brain potentialC.involve them
38、selves in the, service industryD.cast their minds ahead instead of looking back解析：第二段第四句指出，而有一点是肯定的：信息和知识将变得更加重要，拥有它们的人们，不管是在制造业或服务业，将拥有优势和创造财富。25.A characteristic of the information age is that_（分数：2.00）A.the service industry is relying more and more on the female work forceB.manufacturing industri
39、es are steadily increasingC.people find it harder to earn a living by working in factoriesD.most of the job opportunities can now be found in service industry 解析：第一段第五句指出，今天美国、欧洲和日本的大多数工作机会是在服务行业，并且数字还在上升。六、Text 2(总题数：5，分数：10.00)26.We may believe that such words as thought and thinking_（分数：2.00）A.ar
40、e terms that are not clear and will never be exactly definedB.might come to be better understood because of research into A1 C.have precise biological meanings that refer only to human mental processesD.should not be used to describe computers解析：第二段第二句指出，对于诸如思维和思想这样的词我们并不是很清楚。最后一句指出，对于人工智能(A1)研究的最大好
41、处就是我们不得不深入研究人类的思维原理。27.The word “idiot“ (Line 6, Par（分数：2.00）A.1 ) probably means_A. a profound personB. a mental patientC. a mental disturbed personD. a foolish or stupid person解析：idiot 意为“白痴，傻瓜”，这里比喻早期计算机。28.By calling these early computers “high-speed idiots“, people were really implying that com
42、puters _（分数：2.00）A.would never be capable of thinkingB.were already somewhat intelligent C.can never work as rapidly as peopleD.would be as clever as normal human beings解析：第一段最后三句指出，并不是每一个人都意识到“高速白痴”的含义，人类白痴也是地球上最有智力的生命形式，如果早期计算机具有这种智能，那已经是引人注目的事情啦。29.The first massive electronic computers were_（分数：
43、2.00）A.slow and reliableB.creative and accurateC.large and fast D.only capable of additions解析：第一段第二句指出，第一台巨大的计算机运算速度快，但几乎没有创造性，不久便被称为“电脑”。30.It seems that mental activities are characteristic of_（分数：2.00）A.all plants and animalsB.some insectsC.human beings D.some machines解析：最后一段最后两句指出，就智能来看，计算机似乎在植物
44、和大多数动物之上。看起来，只有更高级的动物才能在智能方面与计算机竞争。而从第一段可知，计算机连一个人类白痴都不如。七、Text 3(总题数：5，分数：10.00)31.The article is most likely a part of_（分数：2.00）A.a news articleB.a journalistic interviewC.a research reportD.a preface 解析：本文最后一句提到 as this book indicates“正如本书指出”，可推测本文极有可能是该书的前言的部分内容。32.The key point of the first par
45、agraph is that_（分数：2.00）A.generalized principles for journalistic interviews are the chief concern for writers on journalismB.importance should be attached to the systematic study of journalistic interviewing C.concepts and contextual implications are of secondary importance to journalistic intervie
46、wingD.personal experiences and general impressions should be excluded from journalistic interviews解析：第段指出，传统的新闻采访强调采访的方法，第三、四句指出，许多介绍这些方法的资料是建立在个人经验和总的印象基础上的。众所周知，新闻业也和其他行业样，需要对职业采防进行系统的研究。(B)概括了本段的内容。33.Westerners are familiar with the journalistic interview,_（分数：2.00）A.but most of them wish to stay away from itB.and many of them hope to be interviewed some dayC.and many of them would like to acquire a true understanding of itD.but most of them may not have been interviewed in person 解析：第二段倒数第三句指出，我们中很少有人作为个人受到大众媒体的采访。34.Who is the interviewee in a clin
