1、考研英语(完形填空)-试卷 53 及答案解析(总分:120.00,做题时间:90 分钟)一、Use of English(总题数:3,分数:120.00)1.Section I Use of EnglishDirections: Read the following text. Choose the best word(s) for each numbered blank and mark A, B, C or D.(分数:40.00)_The United States is widely recognized to have a private economy because privat
2、ely owned business play【C1】_roles. The American free enterprise system【C2】_private ownership more than public sectors. Private businesses produce【C3】_goods and services,【C4】_almost two-thirds of the nation“ s total economic output goes to 【C5】_for personal use. The consumer role is【C6】_great, in fac
3、t, that the nation is sometimes characterized as having a “【C7】_economy“. This emphasis【C8】_private ownership arises,【C9】_, from American beliefs about personal freedom. From the time the nation was【C10】_, Americans have【C11】_excessive government power, and they have sought to【C12】_government“ s aut
4、hority over individualsincluding its role in the economic realm. 【C13】_Americans generally believe that an economy largely with private ownership is likely to operate more 【C14】_ than【C15】_with substantial government ownership. When economic forces are unfettered, Americans believe, supply and deman
5、d【C16】_the prices of goods and services. Prices, in turn, tell businesses what to produce; if people want more of particular goods than the economy is producing, the price of the goods【C17】_. That catches the attention of new or other companies that,【C18】_an opportunity to earn profits, start produc
6、ing more【C19】_that goods. On the other hand, if people want less of the goods, prices fall and less competitive producers either go out of business or start producing【C20】_goods.(分数:40.00)(1).【C1】(分数:2.00)A.insignificantB.importantC.magnificentD.respected(2).【C2】(分数:2.00)A.emphasizesB.praisesC.evalu
7、atesD.compares(3).【C3】(分数:2.00)A.majorB.minorC.mostD.less(4).【C4】(分数:2.00)A.whileB.butC.althoughD.and(5).【C5】(分数:2.00)A.governmentB.businessC.individualsD.families(6).【C6】(分数:2.00)A.suchB.soC.veryD.extremely(7).【C7】(分数:2.00)A.marketB.peopleC.consumerD.plan(8).【C8】(分数:2.00)A.onB.inC.withD.at(9).【C9】(
8、分数:2.00)A.in effectB.in the light ofC.in shortD.in part(10).【C10】(分数:2.00)A.inventedB.forgedC.manufacturedD.created(11).【C11】(分数:2.00)A.exterminatedB.scaredC.appreciatedD.feared(12).【C12】(分数:2.00)A.expandB.developC.limitD.destroy(13).【C13】(分数:2.00)A.HoweverB.NeverthelessC.AdditionallyD.Similarly(14)
9、.【C14】(分数:2.00)A.powerfullyB.efficientlyC.sufficientlyD.fundamentally(15).【C15】(分数:2.00)A.thoseB.theseC.itD.one(16).【C16】(分数:2.00)A.orderB.illustrateC.manifestD.determine(17).【C17】(分数:2.00)A.fallsB.raisesC.risesD.climbs(18).【C18】(分数:2.00)A.neglectingB.overcomingC.feelingD.sensing(19).【C19】(分数:2.00)A
10、.thanB.ofC.offD.on(20).【C20】(分数:2.00)A.differentB.betterC.qualifiedD.authenticAmtrakthe largest railway company in the U.S.was experiencing a downswing in ridership. 【C1】_ major concerns to Amtrak and its advertising agency DDB Needham, were the long-distance western routes【C2】_ridership had been de
11、clining【C3】_. At one time, trains were the only practical way to【C4】_the vast areas of the west. Trains were faster, luxurious, and quite convenient【C5】_to other forms of transportation existing at the time. However, times change and the automobile became America“ s standard of convenience. Also, ai
12、r travel had easily【C6】_ itself as the fastest method of traveling great distances.【C7】_, the task for DDB Needham was to【C8】_ consumers to consider other aspects of train travel in order to【C9】_their attitudes and increase the likelihood that trains would be considered【C10】_ travel in the west. Two
13、 portions of the total market were targeted: anxious fliersthose concerned with【C11】_, and travel-loversthose【C12】_themselves as relaxed, casual, and interested in the travel experience as part of【C13】_ vacation. The agency then developed a campaign that focused on travel【C14】_such as freedom, escap
14、e, relaxation, and enjoyment of the great western outdoors. It【C15】_experiences gained by using the trains and portrayed western train trips as wonderful adventures. Advertisements showed pictures of the beautiful scenery that【C16】_be enjoyed along some of the more famous western routes and emphasiz
15、ed the romantic names of some of these trains (Empire Builder, etc.). These ads were strategically placed among【C17】_oriented TV shows and programs involving nature and America in order to most【C18】_reach target audiences. Results were【C19】_. The Empire Builder, which was focused on in one ad. enjoy
16、ed a 15 percent【C20】_in profits on its Chicago to Seattle route.(分数:40.00)(1).【C1】(分数:2.00)A.TheB.WithC.OfD.In(2).【C2】(分数:2.00)A.whereB.whichC.thatD.whose(3).【C3】(分数:2.00)A.fundamentallyB.unnoticeablyC.significantlyD.importantly(4).【C4】(分数:2.00)A.moveB.crossC.penetrateD.escape(5).【C5】(分数:2.00)A.turn
17、edB.shownC.comparedD.recommended(6).【C6】(分数:2.00)A.establishedB.regardedC.claimedD.set(7).【C7】(分数:2.00)A.HoweverB.ThereforeC.MoreoverD.Whereas(8).【C8】(分数:2.00)A.induceB.discourageC.encourageD.stimulate(9).【C9】(分数:2.00)A.strengthenB.scoldC.changeD.transfer(10).【C10】(分数:2.00)A.forB.atC.withD.as(11).【C
18、11】(分数:2.00)A.safetyB.timeC.spaceD.cost(12).【C12】(分数:2.00)A.makingB.consideringC.viewingD.adjusting(13).【C13】(分数:2.00)A.their“ sB.themselves“C.one“ sD.their(14).【C14】(分数:2.00)A.experimentsB.experiencesC.habitsD.attitudes(15).【C15】(分数:2.00)A.stressedB.overlookedC.involvedD.indicated(16).【C16】(分数:2.00
19、)A.willB.shallC.shouldD.could(17).【C17】(分数:2.00)A.businessB.governmentC.familyD.children(18).【C18】(分数:2.00)A.effectivelyB.quicklyC.unquestionablyD.sufficiently(19).【C19】(分数:2.00)A.uselessB.impressiveC.uncountableD.unseen(20).【C20】(分数:2.00)A.changeB.lossC.increaseD.expansion考研英语(完形填空)-试卷 53 答案解析(总分:1
20、20.00,做题时间:90 分钟)一、Use of English(总题数:3,分数:120.00)1.Section I Use of EnglishDirections: Read the following text. Choose the best word(s) for each numbered blank and mark A, B, C or D.(分数:40.00)_解析:The United States is widely recognized to have a private economy because privately owned business play【
21、C1】_roles. The American free enterprise system【C2】_private ownership more than public sectors. Private businesses produce【C3】_goods and services,【C4】_almost two-thirds of the nation“ s total economic output goes to 【C5】_for personal use. The consumer role is【C6】_great, in fact, that the nation is so
22、metimes characterized as having a “【C7】_economy“. This emphasis【C8】_private ownership arises,【C9】_, from American beliefs about personal freedom. From the time the nation was【C10】_, Americans have【C11】_excessive government power, and they have sought to【C12】_government“ s authority over individualsi
23、ncluding its role in the economic realm. 【C13】_Americans generally believe that an economy largely with private ownership is likely to operate more 【C14】_ than【C15】_with substantial government ownership. When economic forces are unfettered, Americans believe, supply and demand【C16】_the prices of goo
24、ds and services. Prices, in turn, tell businesses what to produce; if people want more of particular goods than the economy is producing, the price of the goods【C17】_. That catches the attention of new or other companies that,【C18】_an opportunity to earn profits, start producing more【C19】_that goods
25、. On the other hand, if people want less of the goods, prices fall and less competitive producers either go out of business or start producing【C20】_goods.(分数:40.00)(1).【C1】(分数:2.00)A.insignificantB.important C.magnificentD.respected解析:解析:考查形容词辨析。空格处所在句意为:人们普遍认为美国是私有制经济,因为私营经济发挥了_作用。Bimportant“重要的”,符
26、合句意,为正确选项。insignificant“无关紧要的”;magnificent“宏大的,庄严的”;respected“令人尊重的”,均不符合题意。(2).【C2】(分数:2.00)A.emphasizes B.praisesC.evaluatesD.compares解析:解析:考查动词辨析。空格处所在句意为:美国的自由企业制度更加_私有产权,而不是公有产权。Aemphasizes“侧重,强调”,符合句意,为正确选项。praise“表扬”;evaluate“评估”;compare“比较”,均不符合题意。(3).【C3】(分数:2.00)A.majorB.minorC.most D.less
27、解析:解析:考查形容词辨析。空格处所在句意为:私有产业提供_的商品和服务。根据文章主线可以推知,空格处应该表示“(数量上的)大部分”,因此 Cmost“大部分”符合句意,为正确选项。其他选项均不符合题意。(4).【C4】(分数:2.00)A.whileB.butC.althoughD.and 解析:解析:考查逻辑关系。空格前阐述:私有经济提供了大多数的产品和服务;空格后阐述:几乎三分之二的国家产出是与个人消费有关的。显然前后是并列关系,故 Dand 符合文意,为正确选项。其他三项均不符合题意。(5).【C5】(分数:2.00)A.governmentB.businessC.individual
28、s D.families解析:解析:考查名词辨析。空格所在句子的“personal”为本题提供了线索,对应分析,空格处则应为Cindividuals“个人”。其他三项均不符合题意。(6).【C6】(分数:2.00)A.suchB.so C.veryD.extremely解析:解析:考查语篇理解。sothat 意为“如此以至于”,故答案为 Bso。(7).【C7】(分数:2.00)A.marketB.peopleC.consumer D.plan解析:解析:考查语篇理解。空格处所在句意为:消费者的角色是如此的重要,以至于美国经济有时被称作“_经济”。Cconsumer“消费者”,符合句意,为最佳
29、选项,代入文中,表示“消费者经济”。(8).【C8】(分数:2.00)A.on B.inC.withD.at解析:解析:考查惯用搭配。emphasis on意为“对的侧重”,故答案为 Aon。(9).【C9】(分数:2.00)A.in effectB.in the light ofC.in shortD.in part 解析:解析:考查介词短语辨析。in effect“起作用,生效”;in the light of“根据,考虑到”;in short“简言之”;in part“部分地”。根据本句“arises from(起因于,产生于)”可以推知空格后内容为原因部分。Din part 代入文中,
30、表示“这种对私有产权的重视一部分来源于美国人对个人自由的信仰”,符合语境,因此正确答案为 D。(10).【C10】(分数:2.00)A.inventedB.forgedC.manufacturedD.created 解析:解析:考查动词辨析。空格处所在句意为:从这个国家_之初。Dcreated“创立”,符合句意,为正确选项。invent“发明,创造”;forge“锻造,伪造”;manufacture“制造”,均不符合题意。(11).【C11】(分数:2.00)A.exterminatedB.scaredC.appreciatedD.feared 解析:解析:考查动词辨析。空格处所在句意为:自美
31、国建立之初,美国人就_政府权力过大。根据本文主线,可以推知,信仰自由的美国人应该是对此表示“担忧”,而不是“终结(exterminate)”“使别人害怕(scare)”、“感激(appreciate)”,故答案为 Dfeared,意为“害怕,担忧”。(12).【C12】(分数:2.00)A.expandB.developC.limit D.destroy解析:解析:考查动词辨析。空格处所在句意为:自美国建立之初,美国人就担忧政府权力过大,他们就寻求_政府对个人的权力包括政府在经济领域所起的作用。Climit“限制”,符合句意,为正确答案。expand“扩大”;develop“发展”;destr
32、oy“毁灭”,均不符合题意。(13).【C13】(分数:2.00)A.HoweverB.NeverthelessC.Additionally D.Similarly解析:解析:考查逻辑关系。空格前阐述:美国人对个人自由的信仰以及对政府权力的担忧;空格后阐述:美国人依旧相信私有经济。据此推知,上下文为递进关系。故 CAdditionally 为正确答案。其他三项均不符合题意。(14).【C14】(分数:2.00)A.powerfullyB.efficiently C.sufficientlyD.fundamentally解析:解析:考查副词辨析。空格处所在的句子意在表达“美国人将私有产权构成的经
33、济体与公有产权构成的经济体进行比较”,又因文章主线在表达私有产权经济优于公有产权经济。powerfully“有力地”;efficiently“有效率地”;sufficiently“足够地”;fundamentally“根本地”。operate 意为“运营”,因此 Befficiently 为最佳选项。(15).【C15】(分数:2.00)A.thoseB.theseC.itD.one 解析:解析:考查语篇理解。根据语境可知,空格处代词指代的名词应为“an economy”,因此答案为Done。(16).【C16】(分数:2.00)A.orderB.illustrateC.manifestD.d
34、etermine 解析:解析:考查动词辨析。空格处所在句子意为:美国人相信,当经济动力没有受到束缚的时候,需求和供给_决定商品和服务的价格。Ddetermine“决定”,符合文意,为正确选项。order“命令,预订”;illustrate“表明,说明”;manifest“表明”,均不符合题意。(17).【C17】(分数:2.00)A.fallsB.raisesC.rises D.climbs解析:解析:考查动词辨析。空格处所在句意为:价格反过来指示企业生产什么。如果人们对某种商品的需求量超过经济的生产量,这种商品的价格就会_。显然,Crises“上涨”符合题意,为正确答案。fall“下降”;c
35、limb“爬升”与 raise“上涨”均为及物动词,三项均不符合题意。(18).【C18】(分数:2.00)A.neglectingB.overcomingC.feelingD.sensing 解析:解析:考查动词辨析。四个选项均为动词的现在分词形式。空格处所在句意为:这就引起了新的或者其他企业的注意,_赚钱的机会,就会生产更多这种商品。根据语境,很容易排除 neglecting“忽视,忽略”与 overcoming“克服,战胜”。sensing 与 feeling 都有“感受到”的意思,sense 还可以用来描述对事物的敏感,更符合语境,故答案为 Dsensing。(19).【C19】(分数
36、:2.00)A.thanB.of C.offD.on解析:解析:考查介词用法。more of that goods 表示“更多的那种商品”,表示一种所属关系,符合题意,因此答案为 Bof。(20).【C20】(分数:2.00)A.different B.betterC.qualifiedD.authentic解析:解析:考查形容词辨析。空格处所在句意为:另一方面,如果人们对某种商品的需求量下降,价格就会下降,那些不具有竞争力的企业要么破产,要么转而生产_商品。根据语境可知,Adifferent“不同的”符合题意。Amtrakthe largest railway company in the
37、U.S.was experiencing a downswing in ridership. 【C1】_ major concerns to Amtrak and its advertising agency DDB Needham, were the long-distance western routes【C2】_ridership had been declining【C3】_. At one time, trains were the only practical way to【C4】_the vast areas of the west. Trains were faster, lu
38、xurious, and quite convenient【C5】_to other forms of transportation existing at the time. However, times change and the automobile became America“ s standard of convenience. Also, air travel had easily【C6】_ itself as the fastest method of traveling great distances.【C7】_, the task for DDB Needham was
39、to【C8】_ consumers to consider other aspects of train travel in order to【C9】_their attitudes and increase the likelihood that trains would be considered【C10】_ travel in the west. Two portions of the total market were targeted: anxious fliersthose concerned with【C11】_, and travel-loversthose【C12】_them
40、selves as relaxed, casual, and interested in the travel experience as part of【C13】_ vacation. The agency then developed a campaign that focused on travel【C14】_such as freedom, escape, relaxation, and enjoyment of the great western outdoors. It【C15】_experiences gained by using the trains and portraye
41、d western train trips as wonderful adventures. Advertisements showed pictures of the beautiful scenery that【C16】_be enjoyed along some of the more famous western routes and emphasized the romantic names of some of these trains (Empire Builder, etc.). These ads were strategically placed among【C17】_or
42、iented TV shows and programs involving nature and America in order to most【C18】_reach target audiences. Results were【C19】_. The Empire Builder, which was focused on in one ad. enjoyed a 15 percent【C20】_in profits on its Chicago to Seattle route.(分数:40.00)(1).【C1】(分数:2.00)A.TheB.WithC.Of D.In解析:解析:考查
43、介词辨析。空格处所在句子是一个倒装结构。COf 意为“在之中”,代入句中,表示“在主要的担忧之中”,即“主要的担忧之一”,符合语境。(2).【C2】(分数:2.00)A.where B.whichC.thatD.whose解析:解析:考查逻辑关系。空格前的信息为:长距离的西部线路;空格后的信息为:乘客数量持续下降。据此推知,“长距离的西部线路”是发生此事的地点。因此答案为 Awhere。(3).【C3】(分数:2.00)A.fundamentallyB.unnoticeablyC.significantly D.importantly解析:解析:考查副词辨析。空格处所在句意为:主要的担忧之一就
44、是其长距离的西部线路上乘客数量的_下滑。Csignificantly“显著地,明显地”,符合文意,为正确选项。fundamentally“根本地,本质地”:unnoticeably“未被注意地”;importantly“重要地”,均不符合题意。(4).【C4】(分数:2.00)A.moveB.cross C.penetrateD.escape解析:解析:考查动词辨析。空格处所在句意为:火车曾经是_广袤的西部大地的唯一交通方式。根据语境可知,空格处应表达“穿越,越过”之意,Bcross“越过,穿越”,符合题意,为正确答案。move“移动”;penetrate“穿透,渗透”;escape“逃离”,
45、均不符合题意。(5).【C5】(分数:2.00)A.turnedB.shownC.compared D.recommended解析:解析:考查动词辨析。空格处所在句意为:与当时的其他交通工具_,火车速度快、非常豪华,并且十分方便。根据语境可知,此处存在着比较关系。因此 Ccompared“与相比”符合句意,为正确答案。其他选项均不符合题意。(6).【C6】(分数:2.00)A.established B.regardedC.claimedD.set解析:解析:考查动词辨析。空格处所在句意为:飞机_长距离旅行最快捷的方式。空格前一句有相对应的描述:the automobile became Am
46、ericans standard of convenience空格处所填动词与“became”形成对应关系。Aestablished“建立成”,符合语境,为正确选项。regarded“看做,认为”;claimed“声称,宣称”;set“设定”,均表示主观动作,均不符合题意。(7).【C7】(分数:2.00)A.HoweverB.Therefore C.MoreoverD.Whereas解析:解析:考查逻辑关系。空格前阐述:汽车和飞机成了方便而快捷的交通工具;空格后阐述:DDB Needham 的任务就是让消费者认识到坐火车旅行的其他好处。据此推知,前后为因果关系,因此BTherefore“因此
47、”符合文意,为正确答案。(8).【C8】(分数:2.00)A.induce B.discourageC.encourageD.stimulate解析:解析:考查动词辨析。空格处所在句意为:DDB Needham 的任务就是_消费者认识到坐火车旅行的其他优势以便_他们的态度。Ainduce“劝导,诱导”,符合语境。discourage“阻止,劝阻”,语义不符;encourage“鼓励”,因为动作的主语为广告公司,宾语为消费者,所以相比较而言,induce 会更好;stimulate“刺激”,语义不符。故选 Ainduce。(9).【C9】(分数:2.00)A.strengthenB.scoldC.change D.transfer解析:解析:考查动词辨析。空格处所在句意为:DDB Needham 的任务就是消费者认识到坐火车旅行的其他优势以便_他们的态度。根据语境可知,此处应表示“改变”消费者的态度。因此 Cchange“改变”符合语境,为正确选项。strengthen“加强”;scold“责骂”;