1、硕士研究生英语学位-39 及答案解析(总分：40.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、PART VOCABULARY(总题数：0，分数：0.00)二、Section A(总题数：10，分数：5.00)1.It is suggested by the authors of the paper that their subjects are more prone to get heart disease than other groups.（分数：0.50）A.sureB.possibleC.likelyD.prompt2.Those infected with the virus of hepati
2、tis B enjoy equal rights under the provisions of the law.（分数：0.50）A.according toB.above allC.less thanD.regardless of3.A careful screening of the disease will lessen the patients“ anxiety.（分数：0.50）A.showingB.hidingC.investigationD.projection4.Obsessed with their research on superconductive material,
3、 they were oblivious of the goings-on around them.（分数：0.50）A.afraid ofB.amazed atC.familiar withD.unaware of5.The English abstract of your thesis leaves much to be desired , so you have to rewrite it.（分数：0.50）A.is near completionB.is far from perfectC.is among the bestD.is of little worth6.Recurrent
4、 showers were forecast for the day.（分数：0.50）A.RecuperativeB.IntermittentC.InstantaneousD.Frequent7.There is nearly one million dollars that this suspect could not account for .（分数：0.50）A.constituteB.interpretC.explainD.detect8.This young man took a law degree with distinction and found a job in a we
5、ll known law firm.（分数：0.50）A.differenceB.perfectionC.separationD.honor9.Probably there“s a good reason for her absence, as she doesn“t usually stay away from work.（分数：0.50）A.ConspicuouslyB.ProspectivelyC.IncidentallyD.Presumably10.He was concerned only with mundane matters, especially the daily stoc
6、k market quotations.（分数：0.50）A.rationalB.obscureC.worldlyD.eminent三、Section B(总题数：10，分数：5.00)11.In January 1995, George W. Bush was _ as the new governor of Texas.（分数：0.50）A.turned inB.taken inC.sworn inD.put in12.The President cancelled a foreign trip _ growing concerns of a domestic crisis.（分数：0.5
7、0）A.forB.viaC.versusD.amid13.The government has to consider whether the destruction of one human life can be _ by the hopes of saving others.（分数：0.50）A.notifiedB.specifiedC.justifiedD.magnified14.Being critical and dictatorial, the boss would _ discussions and ignore comments not in agreement with h
8、is.（分数：0.50）A.facilitateB.illustrateC.illuminateD.dominate15.How did it _ that in English the correlation between spelling and pronunciation is not very close?（分数：0.50）A.come aboutB.come onC.come toD.come by16.The usual reason for exemption from tax does not_in this case.（分数：0.50）A.applyB.imposeC.re
9、gardD.demand17.While I could not _ the words outside the thick glass windows, their middle fingers spoke loudly.（分数：0.50）A.wear outB.set outC.make outD.find out18.No instances have been found_an interchanging of these two sentence constructions.（分数：0.50）A.forB.ofC.byD.in19.Something worth doing is n
10、one_for being done twice,（分数：0.50）A.the worseB.much worseC.more worseD.worse enough20.At any ICU in a hospital, there are a few patients who are _ ill and look hopeless.（分数：0.50）A.ultimatelyB.terminallyC.drasticallyD.punctually四、PART CLOZE(总题数：2，分数：20.00)Blue collar and government jobs are among the
11、 most 1 careers for U.S. graduates, according to U.S. News magazine“s 2008 Best Careers report. U.S. employers are increasingly offshoring professional jobs. This means less jobs 2 college-graduate skills, the magazine says. As in many other countries, U.S. high school students are told that college
12、 is the 3 . So there“s a growing 4 of skilled people in jobs that don“t require a college education. But the report also says that some rewarding blue-collar careers, such as technical work in the biomedical equipment and security systems sectors, are more 5 to college graduates. These are more know
13、ledge-based than the usual blue-collar jobs. Government is becoming an employer of 6 . Corporations, fueled by pressures to compete globally, continue to get ever 7 . Non-profit organizations are increasingly strapped for cash. Government is able to pay employees well, 8 their practices are economic
14、ally sound, the magazine says. The report also indicates that social 9 may be the enemy of contentment in career. People are flocking in greater numbers to careers in the law, medicine and architecture. Yet recent surveys of job satisfaction in those professions 10 a less-than-rosy picture.（分数：10.00
15、）A.profitableB.promisingC.promptD.progressiveA.acquireB.inquireC.requireD.requestA.routeB.roadC.passageD.wayA.shortageB.necessityC.decreaseD.increaseA.capable of goingB.likely to goC.prone to goingD.able to goA.rightB.electionC.choiceD.occasionA.fatterB.heavierC.lighterD.leanerA.whether or notB.now
16、and thenC.off and onD.so and soA.postB.statusC.levelD.gradeA.purchaseB.demonstrateC.paintD.alterThe word “smog“ has become a household word in urban China. Smog is an 11 of greenhouse gases and pollutants that reduce visibility and harm respiratory functions. Smog is typically 12 cities with high co
17、ncentrations of cars and factories. The population density, amount of industry and the fuels used 13 together to have an impact on smog levels. During summer, smog is worse 14 the production of ozone, the main component of smog, increases in strong sunlight. The important thing to understand about s
18、mog is that this kind of pollution is spread out 15 large distances. Walking, biking or using public transportation can help limit ozone production. 16 , decreasing household electricity use and keeping your vehicles fuel-efficient reduces 17 greenhouse gases. Checking tire pressure, oil levels, air
19、 filters, and getting regular maintenance help 18 fuel efficiency. Be sure to use only the fuel recommended in the vehicle“s user 19 . Simple steps like avoiding stop-and-go traffic and reducing vehicle workload decrease smog-related emissions. To lighten the workload, avoid running the air-conditio
20、ner, 20 the engine and carrying heavy objects in the vehicle.（分数：10.00）A.arbitrationB.accumulationC.optimizationD.evaluationA.accompanied byB.obliged toC.immersed inD.associated withA.workB.getC.playD.putA.soB.becauseC.beforeD.untilA.betweenB.beneathC.withinD.overA.In additionB.After allC.By contras
21、tD.At firstA.ozone-producedB.ozone-productionC.ozone-producingD.ozone-producerA.constrainB.refrainC.restrainD.maintainA.brochureB.roadmapC.manualD.prescriptionA.idlingB.burningC.emptyingD.exhibiting五、PART WRITING(总题数：1，分数：10.00)21.1在市场经济中，“适者生存”是非常重要的。 2“适者生存”同样适用于现在社会中的每一个人。 3我应该如何去适应社会的需要? （分数：10.
22、00）_硕士研究生英语学位-39 答案解析(总分：40.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、PART VOCABULARY(总题数：0，分数：0.00)二、Section A(总题数：10，分数：5.00)1.It is suggested by the authors of the paper that their subjects are more prone to get heart disease than other groups.（分数：0.50）A.sureB.possibleC.likely D.prompt解析：be prone to“易于，倾向于，有可能”。一般说来，B 项 p
23、ossible 作表语的不多。D 项prompt“敏捷的，及时的”；C 项 likely 正好可以作表语，因此为正确选项。2.Those infected with the virus of hepatitis B enjoy equal rights under the provisions of the law.（分数：0.50）A.according to B.above allC.less thanD.regardless of解析：under 的主要意义是“在下面”或“不足”，但有时也指“根据”或“受的约束”，如 under this agreement。3.A careful sc
24、reening of the disease will lessen the patients“ anxiety.（分数：0.50）A.showingB.hidingC.investigation D.projection解析：investigation“调查，审查”。本题考查在具体语境中词义的辨析和单词的选用。A 项showing“出示，指示”；B 项 hiding“隐匿”D 项 projection“预测，预计”。4.Obsessed with their research on superconductive material, they were oblivious of the go
25、ings-on around them.（分数：0.50）A.afraid ofB.amazed atC.familiar withD.unaware of 解析：解析 D 项 unaware of“不知晓的”，译文：他们专注地研究超导材料，对周围发生的事毫不知情。其余选项的意义与划线词不同。A 项 afraid of“担心”；B 项 amazed at“对感到惊喜”；C 项familiar with“对熟悉”。5.The English abstract of your thesis leaves much to be desired , so you have to rewrite it.
26、（分数：0.50）A.is near completionB.is far from perfect C.is among the bestD.is of little worth解析：leave much to be desired 是个固定搭配，其含义是“有许多不足之处”。6.Recurrent showers were forecast for the day.（分数：0.50）A.RecuperativeB.Intermittent C.InstantaneousD.Frequent解析：B 项 intermittent“再发生的，断断续续的”。考近义词的辨析，这些词都有些“再发生”的
27、意思。A 项 recuperative“有恢复力的，康复的”；C 项 instantaneous“瞬间的，即刻的”；D 项frequent“经常的、频繁的”。7.There is nearly one million dollars that this suspect could not account for .（分数：0.50）A.constituteB.interpretC.explain D.detect解析：account for：占比例，说明原因，是的原因；constitute：构成；interpret：口译，诠释，解释，解析；explain：解释；detect：发现，检测，察觉。
28、8.This young man took a law degree with distinction and found a job in a well known law firm.（分数：0.50）A.differenceB.perfectionC.separationD.honor 解析：解析 distinction：区别，不同，名望，著名；difference：区别，不同；perfection：完美；separation：分离，分开；honor：荣誉，荣幸9.Probably there“s a good reason for her absence, as she doesn“t
29、usually stay away from work.（分数：0.50）A.ConspicuouslyB.ProspectivelyC.IncidentallyD.Presumably 解析：解析 只有 D 项 presumably“大概”符合题意。conspicuously“显著地，招人眼地”，prospectively“预期地，有希望地”，incidentally“顺便地”。10.He was concerned only with mundane matters, especially the daily stock market quotations.（分数：0.50）A.ratio
30、nalB.obscureC.worldly D.eminent解析：A 项 rational“理性的，合理的”；B 项 obscure“模糊的，晦涩的”；C 项 worldly“世间的”；D 项 eminent“显赫的，杰出的”。根据句意，应选择 C。三、Section B(总题数：10，分数：5.00)11.In January 1995, George W. Bush was _ as the new governor of Texas.（分数：0.50）A.turned inB.taken inC.sworn in D.put in解析：解析 turn in：上交，自首，交(作业)；ta
31、ke in：欺骗，理解，包括，吸收；swear in：宣誓就职；put in：提出，插入12.The President cancelled a foreign trip _ growing concerns of a domestic crisis.（分数：0.50）A.forB.viaC.versusD.amid 解析：解析 介词 for 可用于表示“由于”，但常与表示态度的词连用，如admire，apologize，appreciate，blame，criticize，grateful，thank 等词；via：通过，路经；versus：同比赛，与对比；amid：在当中，以为背景，伴随1
32、3.The government has to consider whether the destruction of one human life can be _ by the hopes of saving others.（分数：0.50）A.notifiedB.specifiedC.justified D.magnified解析：notify：通知；specify：明确说明；justify：证明是有理由的；magnify：放大。14.Being critical and dictatorial, the boss would _ discussions and ignore comme
33、nts not in agreement with his.（分数：0.50）A.facilitateB.illustrateC.illuminateD.dominate 解析：15.How did it _ that in English the correlation between spelling and pronunciation is not very close?（分数：0.50）A.come about B.come onC.come toD.come by解析：解析 come about：发生；come on：快说，快点，别这样；come to：总计，逐渐，苏醒；come b
34、y：弄到，搞到16.The usual reason for exemption from tax does not_in this case.（分数：0.50）A.apply B.imposeC.regardD.demand解析：解析 apply“适用”。B 项 impose“强加，征税”；C 项 regard“看作，对待”；D 项demard“要求，需要”。三项均为及物动词，从语法角度均可被排除。译文：通常的免税理由在这种情况下都不适用。17.While I could not _ the words outside the thick glass windows, their middl
35、e fingers spoke loudly.（分数：0.50）A.wear outB.set outC.make out D.find out解析：wear out：穿破，使筋疲力尽；set out：出发，着手；make out：艰难地看清楚；find out：查明，弄清楚，了解。18.No instances have been found_an interchanging of these two sentence constructions.（分数：0.50）A.forB.of C.byD.in解析：解析 整个 of 短语充当 instances 的定语，由于定语太长，故将它置于谓语动
36、词之后，否则全句就会显得头重脚轻。语法学家称这种语法现象为“隔离定语”，英语中这种情况并不罕见。19.Something worth doing is none_for being done twice,（分数：0.50）A.the worse B.much worseC.more worseD.worse enough解析：解析 none+the+形容词或副词比较级表示“毫不，一点也不”。20.At any ICU in a hospital, there are a few patients who are _ ill and look hopeless.（分数：0.50）A.ultima
37、telyB.terminally C.drasticallyD.punctually解析：ultimately：最终；terminally：晚期，末期；drastically：大幅度地；punctually：准时地。四、PART CLOZE(总题数：2，分数：20.00)Blue collar and government jobs are among the most 1 careers for U.S. graduates, according to U.S. News magazine“s 2008 Best Careers report. U.S. employers are incr
38、easingly offshoring professional jobs. This means less jobs 2 college-graduate skills, the magazine says. As in many other countries, U.S. high school students are told that college is the 3 . So there“s a growing 4 of skilled people in jobs that don“t require a college education. But the report als
39、o says that some rewarding blue-collar careers, such as technical work in the biomedical equipment and security systems sectors, are more 5 to college graduates. These are more knowledge-based than the usual blue-collar jobs. Government is becoming an employer of 6 . Corporations, fueled by pressure
40、s to compete globally, continue to get ever 7 . Non-profit organizations are increasingly strapped for cash. Government is able to pay employees well, 8 their practices are economically sound, the magazine says. The report also indicates that social 9 may be the enemy of contentment in career. Peopl
41、e are flocking in greater numbers to careers in the law, medicine and architecture. Yet recent surveys of job satisfaction in those professions 10 a less-than-rosy picture.（分数：10.00）A.profitableB.promising C.promptD.progressive解析：profitable 有利可图的；promising 有希望的，有前途的；prompt：敏捷的，迅速的，及时的；progressive 前进
42、的，进步的A.acquireB.inquireC.require D.request解析：acquire 获得，学到；inquire 询问；require 需要，要求；request 请求，要求，邀请A.routeB.roadC.passageD.way 解析：route 线路；road 道路；passage 通道；way 路，出路A.shortage B.necessityC.decreaseD.increase解析：A.capable of goingB.likely to go C.prone to goingD.able to go解析：capable of going 有能力，有可能
43、；likely to go 很可能；prone to going 倾向于；able to go能够A.rightB.electionC.choice D.occasion解析：choice：精选品，优选品A.fatterB.heavierC.lighterD.leaner 解析：第 fatter 更胖；heavier 更重；lighter 更轻；leaner 更瘦A.whether or not B.now and thenC.off and onD.so and so解析：whether or not 无论；now and then 偶尔；off and on 断断续续；so and so
44、如此这般A.postB.status C.levelD.grade解析：post 职位；status 地位；level 水平，水准；grade 等级A.purchaseB.demonstrateC.paint D.alter解析：paint a rosy picture：捕绘美好景色，前景光明。purchase 买；demonstrate 示范，表明；alter 改变The word “smog“ has become a household word in urban China. Smog is an 11 of greenhouse gases and pollutants that r
45、educe visibility and harm respiratory functions. Smog is typically 12 cities with high concentrations of cars and factories. The population density, amount of industry and the fuels used 13 together to have an impact on smog levels. During summer, smog is worse 14 the production of ozone, the main c
46、omponent of smog, increases in strong sunlight. The important thing to understand about smog is that this kind of pollution is spread out 15 large distances. Walking, biking or using public transportation can help limit ozone production. 16 , decreasing household electricity use and keeping your veh
47、icles fuel-efficient reduces 17 greenhouse gases. Checking tire pressure, oil levels, air filters, and getting regular maintenance help 18 fuel efficiency. Be sure to use only the fuel recommended in the vehicle“s user 19 . Simple steps like avoiding stop-and-go traffic and reducing vehicle workload
48、 decrease smog-related emissions. To lighten the workload, avoid running the air-conditioner, 20 the engine and carrying heavy objects in the vehicle.（分数：10.00）A.arbitrationB.accumulation C.optimizationD.evaluation解析：由于空白处后面是 of greenhouse gases and pollutants，所以要思考哪个选项与污染物连用比较合适。arbitration：裁决；accu
49、mulation：积累；optimization：优化；evaluation：评价。显然accumulation 最合适。A.accompanied byB.obliged toC.immersed inD.associated with 解析：be accompanied by：伴随着；be obliged to：感谢；be immersed in：专心于(be absorbed in)；be associated with：与相关。如果一个城市车多厂多，就有可能引发雾霾。be associated with经常用于表示某种现象的原因，如 aging associated with lack of sleep。A.work
