1、考研英语-779 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、Nowadays, more peopl(总题数：20，分数：10.00)1.（分数：0.50）A.unexpectedlyB.namelyC.ideallyD.swiftly2.（分数：0.50）A.practiceB.exerciseC.obtainD.acquire3.（分数：0.50）A.reasonB.lackC.virtueD.deficiency4.（分数：0.50）A.courtesyB.meditationC.politenessD
2、.precaution5.（分数：0.50）A.controversyB.contrastC.contradictionD.conflict6.（分数：0.50）A.allowB.letC.prohibitD.approve7.（分数：0.50）A.perfectionB.improvementC.investigationD.adoption8.（分数：0.50）A.self-confidenceB.self-relianceC.self-disciplineD.self-respect,9.（分数：0.50）A.districtsB.regionsC.zonesD.territories1
3、0.（分数：0.50）A.hopefulB.definiteC.idealD.expected11.（分数：0.50）A.dieselB.decentC.decibelD.datum12.（分数：0.50）A.standardB.-statusC.positionD.situation13.（分数：0.50）A.casesB.conditionsC.presentationsD.circumstances14.（分数：0.50）A.forB.atC.withD.on15.（分数：0.50）A.otherB.moreC.ratherD.better16.（分数：0.50）A.persistent
4、lyB.permanentlyC.insistentlyD.stubbornly17.（分数：0.50）A.damagedB.spoiltC.destroyedD.interfered18.（分数：0.50）A.accumulationB.expenditureC.depreciationD.distribution19.（分数：0.50）A.be doneB.to be doneC.is doneD.being done20.（分数：0.50）A.remedyB.solutionC.methodD.procedure三、Section Reading Co(总题数：0，分数：0.00)四、P
5、art A(总题数：0，分数：0.00)五、Text 1(总题数：5，分数：10.00)21.If one had to save products instead of money,_（分数：2.00）A.this would need years of practiceB.coal, for example, would lose its valueC.they could not be stored for years on endD.many products would lose their value22.Specialization is encouraged because_（
6、分数：2.00）A.people can use their money to buy whatever they wantB.people do not need to make a complete product for exchangeC.people make a great contribution to the manufacture of a productD.people cannot use their money to buy whatever they want23.Using money as a medium of exchange means that_（分数：2
7、.00）A.you have to sell something in order to buy somethingB.you have to buy something in order to sell somethingC.you dont have to buy something in order to sell somethingD.the seller and the purchaser are the same person24.A barter economy is one in which_（分数：2.00）A.value is decided by weightB.valu
8、e is decided by numberC.money is used and goods are not exchangedD.goods are exchanged an, d money is not used25.How many advantages of money are mentioned in this passage?_（分数：2.00）A.TwoB.ThreeC.FourD.Five六、Text 2(总题数：5，分数：10.00)26.Business cards are likely to have appeared（分数：2.00）A.at the beginni
9、ng of nineteenth centuryB.at the beginning of twentieth centuryC.before the nineteenth-centuryD.after World War I27.In the Gilded Age, people who possessed a calling card_（分数：2.00）A.had to make their livingB.were interested in forming business relationshipsC.boasted of their wealthD.advertised their
10、 talents and availability28.Business cards are usually used to_（分数：2.00）A.announce ones latest academic appointmentB.establish business relationshipsC.make a livingD.illustrate the fluidity of the world of trade29.The sentence that “your money was so old“ in the second paragraph means_（分数：2.00）A.you
11、 have an old pound noteB.your money was uselessC.you have a lot of moneyD.you inherited a fortune from your ancestors_30.The statement which has not been mentioned in the passage is_（分数：2.00）A.business, cards are a vulgarization of the nineteenth - century social calling cardB.The calling card syste
12、m was especially cherished by these who made no distinction between manners and mere formC.most people thought it improper to use business cards for social purposesD.everyone makes his living by selling something七、Text 3(总题数：5，分数：10.00)31.By mentioning the tree throwing out new branches, the author
13、hopes to_（分数：2.00）A.stress the natural phenomenaB.picture the process of growth of new branchesC.explain what the analogy isD.illustrate his view in a clearer way32.The main idea of the first paragraph is_（分数：2.00）A.only old words take on new meaningsB.a tree throws out new branches as the words pic
14、k up hew meaningsC.words obtain new meanings from time to timeD.it is possible for the old words to lose their old senses33.In the authors view, if someone taught us to say “awfully“ for “very“_（分数：2.00）A.we were advised not to accept itB.we were getting a new edge for a different purposeC.we saw an
15、 example of a good word being misusedD.we saw a word serving for a different purpose34.The main idea of the last paragraph is that_（分数：2.00）A.we can do nothing about it unless we get into printB.we should take responsibility to the language if necessaryC.our conversation has little effect on the sit
16、uation because we haven t got into printD.a great mass of people will accept what the press prints so that we can encourage the good35.We are often cheated by some words in that_（分数：2.00）A.their dominant meanings have not been determinedB.sometimes they mean something different from their dominant m
17、eaningsC.our natural impulse makes a mistakeD.the dominant sense of a word is not accurate in our minds八、Text 4(总题数：5，分数：10.00)36.The author mentions the Baldwin Locomotive Works in line 8 of the third paragraph because it was_（分数：2.00）A.a well-known metalwork plantB.the first plant of its kind in P
18、hiladelphiaC.typical of the large factories that were becoming more commonD.typical of factories that consisted of a single building37.Which of the following was NOT mentioned as part of the “new factory system“ ?_（分数：2.00）A.A change in the organization of factoriesB.A growth in the complexity of fa
19、ctoriesC.An increase in the size of factoriesD.An increase in the cost of manufacturing industrial products38.Which of the following statements about manufacturing before 1870 can be inferred from the passage?_（分数：2.00）A.Most manufacturing, activity was highly organizedB.Most manufacturing occurred
20、in relatively small plantsC.The most commonly manufactured goods were cotton pressesD.Manufacturing and agriculture each made up about half of the nations economy39.The word “fundamental“ in line 6, Par（分数：2.00）A.1 is closest in meaning to_A. possibleB. basicC. gradualD. unique40.What can be inferre
21、d from the passage about the agricultural sector of the economy after the Civil War?_（分数：2.00）A.New technological developments had little effect on farmersB.The percentage of the total population working in agriculture declinedC.Many farms destroyed in the war were rebuilt after the warD.Farmers ach
22、ieved new, prosperity because of better rural transportation九、Part B(总题数：0，分数：0.00)十、Nike is one of the 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.（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、Hewlett-Packard has (总题数：5，分数：10.00)46.（分数：2.00）_47.（分数：2
23、.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)51.1. your heartiest congratulation;2. recall of your friendship;3. best wishes.you should write about 100 words on ANSWER SHEET 2. Do not sign your own name at the end of the letter. Use “Liu Yu“ i
24、nstead. 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.Outline:1. Perhaps the most interesting person I have ever met is my professor of philosophy.2. First of all, I was impressed by his devotion.3. Second, I admired the fact that he would confer with stude
25、nts outside the classroom andeasily make friends with them.4. Finally, I was attracted by his lively wit.（分数：20.00）_考研英语-779 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、Nowadays, more peopl(总题数：20，分数：10.00)1.（分数：0.50）A.unexpectedlyB.namely C.ideallyD.swiftly解析：namely“即，也就是”。见题 1。2
26、.（分数：0.50）A.practiceB.exercise C.obtainD.acquire解析：表示“行使，履行”什么措施，应用 exercise。(A)practice“实践”；(C)obtain“获得，得到”； (D)acquire“获得”。3.（分数：0.50）A.reasonB.lack C.virtueD.deficiency解析：lackof“缺少”，为固定搭配。4.（分数：0.50）A.courtesy B.meditationC.politenessD.precaution解析：courtesy“谦恭”。该句意为，家庭噪音可以通过事先考虑和互相谦恭来加以控制，而工业噪音则
27、通过周密计划和技术改进来达到。5.（分数：0.50）A.controversyB.contrastC.contradictionD.conflict 解析：该句意为，如果要停止某种噪音，通常会有利益冲突问题。指“利益冲突”，应选 conflict。6.（分数：0.50）A.allow B.letC.prohibitD.approve解析：该句意为，但是，如果我们允许高速摩托车和重型卡车不断通过住宅区和商业区，社区组织必须决定由于长期代价而采取的必要的控制措施。allow 和 let均表示“允许”，但 allow尤指得到批准的“允许”。7.（分数：0.50）A.perfectionB.impro
28、vement C.investigationD.adoption解析：technical improvement“技术改进”，见题 14。8.（分数：0.50）A.self-confidenceB.self-relianceC.self-discipline D.self-respect,解析：该句意为，控制噪音需要许多自律。(A)self-confidence“自信”；(B)self-reliance“自恃”； (C)self-discipline“自律”；(D)self-respect“自尊”。9.（分数：0.50）A.districts B.regionsC.zonesD.territo
29、ries解析：(A)districts“管区”；(B)regions“区域”；(C)zones“地带”；(D)territories“领土”。表示商业区应用“districts”。10.（分数：0.50）A.hopefulB.definiteC.ideal D.expected解析：该句意为，尽管对于治理噪音的理想的办法是杜绝其来源，但在许多种情况下是不可能的。ideal“理想的”符合题意。11.（分数：0.50）A.diesel B.decentC.decibelD.datum解析：heavy diesel lorries“重型柴油卡车”。12.（分数：0.50）A.standardB.-s
30、tatus C.positionD.situation解析：该句意为，新闻在讨论噪音，它被提到了政治高度，公众的反映很强烈，并且一再要求应该对它采取某些措施。指处于什么状态用 status。13.（分数：0.50）A.cases B.conditionsC.presentationsD.circumstances解析：in many cases“在许多情况下”，指“案例”用 case。14.（分数：0.50）A.forB.atC.withD.on 解析：decide on 为固定搭配，表示“对作出决定”。15.（分数：0.50）A.otherB.moreC.rather D.better解析：
31、rather than 为固定搭配，意为“宁愿”。该句意为，这件事早做比晚做更省钱。16.（分数：0.50）A.persistentlyB.permanentlyC.insistently D.stubbornly解析：insistently“坚持地，一再要求地”，强调态度。(A)persistently“持续地”，强调精神；(B) permanently“永久地”；(D)stubbornly“顽固地”。17.（分数：0.50）A.damagedB.spoilt C.destroyedD.interfered解析：第一、二句意为，现今，人们居住得越来越近，他们使用机器使生活闲暇。结果，他们发现
32、自己的闲暇，甚至他们的工作时间，都被机器的副产品，也就是噪音，所搅乱。spoil“弄糟，搅乱”，符合题意。”18.（分数：0.50）A.accumulationB.expenditure C.depreciationD.distribution解析：the expenditure of money 意为“金钱的花费”。(A)accumulation“积累”；(C)depreciation“贬值”；(D)distribution“分配”。19.（分数：0.50）A.be done B.to be doneC.is doneD.being done解析：demand 后面的宾语从句中应该用虚拟语气
33、，省略了 should。20.（分数：0.50）A.remedy B.solutionC.methodD.procedure解析：前面提到 cure“治疗，治理”，后面与之对应的应是 remedy“药物，治疗法”。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.If one had to save products instead of money,_（分数：2.00）A.this would need years of practiceB.coal, for exampl
34、e, would lose its valueC.they could not be stored for years on endD.many products would lose their value 解析：第三段第五句指出，产品如长期储存，会很快降低价值。22.Specialization is encouraged because_（分数：2.00）A.people can use their money to buy whatever they wantB.people do not need to make a complete product for exchange C.p
35、eople make a great contribution to the manufacture of a productD.people cannot use their money to buy whatever they want解析：第一段最后一句指出，专业化受到鼓励的原因是，从事专业化生产的人们可以得到相当于他们产品份额的报酬。即人们并不需要在完成产品后才能获得报酬。23.Using money as a medium of exchange means that_（分数：2.00）A.you have to sell something in order to buy some
36、thingB.you have to buy something in order to sell somethingC.you dont have to buy something in order to sell something D.the seller and the purchaser are the same person解析：第一段第一句指出，作为交易的媒介，货币将买和卖两种不同的行为分离开来，不要求卖方购买买方的产品。24.A barter economy is one in which_（分数：2.00）A.value is decided by weightB.value
37、 is decided by numberC.money is used and goods are not exchangedD.goods are exchanged an, d money is not used 解析：第二段第二句指出，物物交换经济是等价的物品之间的交换。25.How many advantages of money are mentioned in this passage?_（分数：2.00）A.TwoB.Three C.FourD.Five解析：第二段开头提到“Another advantage”，第三段提到“Thirdly”，可见三段各提到一个advantage
38、“优势”。六、Text 2(总题数：5，分数：10.00)26.Business cards are likely to have appeared（分数：2.00）A.at the beginning of nineteenth centuryB.at the beginning of twentieth century C.before the nineteenth-centuryD.after World War I解析：第三段第一句提到，名片的商业形式出现在世纪之交。而第二段第二句提到 calling card 出现在19世纪，故商业名片的出现应该是在二十世纪初,27.In the G
39、ilded Age, people who possessed a calling card_（分数：2.00）A.had to make their livingB.were interested in forming business relationshipsC.boasted of their wealth D.advertised their talents and availability解析：第二段第三句指出，在“镀金时代”，拥有名片(calling card)不但意味着你有兴趣结成商业关系，同样意味着你有遗产，不必为生活操心。故可以推测答案应为(C)炫耀自己的财富。28.Bus
40、iness cards are usually used to_（分数：2.00）A.announce ones latest academic appointmentB.establish business relationshipsC.make a livingD.illustrate the fluidity of the world of trade 解析：第一段第一句提到“名片”时指出，它不但说明了商业利益的独特性，同样展示了世界贸易的流动性。29.The sentence that “your money was so old“ in the second paragraph me
41、ans_（分数：2.00）A.you have an old pound noteB.your money was uselessC.you have a lot of moneyD.you inherited a fortune from your ancestors_ 解析：第二段第三句指出，在“镀金时代”，拥有名片(calling card)不但意味着你有兴趣结成商业关系，同样意味着你有遗产，不必为生活操心。Old money 意为“祖传遗产”。30.The statement which has not been mentioned in the passage is_（分数：2.00
42、）A.business, cards are a vulgarization of the nineteenth - century social calling cardB.The calling card system was especially cherished by these who made no distinction between manners and mere formC.most people thought it improper to use business cards for social purposes D.everyone makes his livi
43、ng by selling something解析：第一段第一句指出，今天名片(business card)被社会各阶层的劳动者随意散发和滥用。(C)明显与此意不符。七、Text 3(总题数：5，分数：10.00)31.By mentioning the tree throwing out new branches, the author hopes to_（分数：2.00）A.stress the natural phenomenaB.picture the process of growth of new branchesC.explain what the analogy isD.ill
44、ustrate his view in a clearer way 解析：作者在第一段以树木不断长出新的树枝来比喻词语不断地呈现出新的意义，使读者更容易明白他的意思。32.The main idea of the first paragraph is_（分数：2.00）A.only old words take on new meaningsB.a tree throws out new branches as the words pick up hew meaningsC.words obtain new meanings from time to time D.it is possible
45、 for the old words to lose their old senses解析：第一段第一句是该段主题句：大家知道，词语不断地取得新的意义。33.In the authors view, if someone taught us to say “awfully“ for “very“_（分数：2.00）A.we were advised not to accept itB.we were getting a new edge for a different purposeC.we saw an example of a good word being misused D.we sa
46、w a word serving for a different purpose解析：第四段最后一句作者认为用 awfully代替 very是滥用词语。34.The main idea of the last paragraph is that_（分数：2.00）A.we can do nothing about it unless we get into printB.we should take responsibility to the language if necessaryC.our conversation has little effect on the situation because we haven t got into printD.a great mass of people will accept what the press prints so that we can encourage the good 解析：在最后一段最后两句，作者认为今天的新闻印刷在几年内会对广大民众起到指导作用，使滥用词语得到抵制。35.We are often cheated by some words in that_（分数：2.00）A.their dominant meanings have
