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1、考博英语-38 及答案解析(总分：105.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、BPart Listenin(总题数：2，分数：10.00)（分数：5.00）A.She has never heard of the place,B.She is very much afraid.C.She is not familiar with the place.D.She has never taken the bus before.A.Yes, he has.B.No, he didnt.C.Yes, he did.D.No, he hasnt.A.The women tells the man where

2、 to got a snack.B.The man wants to know how to get to Joes house.C.The man lost his way in the street.D.The women tells the man how to get to a cinema.A.The clothes dont look clean to him.B.He doesnt intend to get the clothes.C.The women should stop staring at his clothes.D.The women can pick out he

3、r own clothes.A.He should watch more television.B.He bought an expensive watch.C.He really does like television.D.He spends too much money.（分数：5.00）A.Look at something for the man.B.Pay more attention to the music.C.Play the music more quietly.D.Stop talking so much.A.Jim is probably nearby.B.Jim br

4、oke his racket.C.Jim is a messy person.D.Jim might be playing tennis right now.A.They enjoy watching elephants.B.They are going to make some artwork.C.They work at the zoo.D.They are going to feed the elephants.A.Ask Joan to come to the meeting before lunch.B.Tell Joan at lunch about the meeting.C.M

5、eet Joan in the hall after lunch.D.Call Joan to meet her for lunch.A.The womans trip was completed.B.The records werent correct.C.The woman was unsure of the time.D.The reservations hadnt been made.二、BPart B/B(总题数：1，分数：5.00)BPassage A/BBDirections:/B IFor Questions 1115, you will hear a radio progra

6、m. While you listen, fill out the table with the information youve heard. Some of the information has been given to you in the table. Write only 1 word or number in each numbered box. You will hear the recording only once./IName of Program _ for Today 11Topic Experimenting on AnimalsGuest Jeff Sachs

7、Percentage of doctors supporting experiments on animals_ 12Jeffs idea Whether we experiment on animals or not is a _ question. 13We experiment on animals because they are _ to stop us.Its dangerous to say that we use animals in experiments because they lack our intelligence.Animals have _. 15（分数：5.0

8、0）(1).（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_三、BPassage B/B(总题数：1，分数：5.00)（分数：5.00）(1).The author thinks that on the problem of cloning, Ms. Macklin is too（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(2).In some cases, people support human cloning because they are unwilling to（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(3).If life were endless, the w

9、orld would be full of（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(4).Cloned people would be more likely to have（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(5).Cloning could lead to the human beings（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_四、BPassage C/B(总题数：3，分数：10.00)BQuestions 2123 are based on the passage about malls in the US. You now have 15 seconds to read Questions 2123./B

10、（分数：3.00）(1).What kind of person is called “mall rat“?（分数：1.00）A.One who spends much time at malls.B.One who steals at mails.C.One who sees dentists at malls.D.One who eats a lot at malls.(2).Which of the following is NOT a reason why people like mails?（分数：1.00）A.They feel safe because malls have po

11、lice stations or private security guards.B.They are served free meals after shopping.C.They can do almost everything at malls.D.The weather inside is always fine.(3).How many cars can be parked in the Mall of America?（分数：1.00）A.350.B.2750.C.7500.D.1965.BQuestions 2426 are based on a report about a b

12、ook, “Paris: Capital of the World.“ You now have 15 seconds to read Questions 2426./B（分数：3.00）(1).Which university did historian Patrice Higonnet graduate from?（分数：1.00）A.Stanford University.B.Harvard University.C.Massachusetts Institute of Technology.D.University of Michigan.(2).What is Higonnets a

13、ttitude towards the fact that the two sides of the myth complemented each other?（分数：1.00）A.Appreciation.B.Dislike.C.Indifference.D.Anger.(3).The so-called Parisian Golden Age ran roughly from the French Revolution to _.（分数：1.00）A.1925.B.1935.C.1945.D.1955.Questions 2730 are based on the following in

14、terview on freezing humans. You now have 20 seconds to read Questions 2730.（分数：4.00）(1).What does Professor Morgan do?（分数：1.00）A.He is film director 9f Science Fiction.B.He is a writer of Science Fiction.C.He is a scientist who performs research on freezing bodies.D.He is a doctor who treats termina

15、l illnesses.(2).According to Professor Morgan, what enables animals to survive being frozen?（分数：1.00）A.A certain chemical in their bodies.B.The change of certain circumstances mound them.C.A certain temperature.D.A certain season in the year.(3).How long will it be before Professor Morgan may be abl

16、e to freeze human beings and revive them?（分数：1.00）A.About ten years.B.About two years.C.About twenty years.D.About thirteen years.(4).What is true about the application of Professor Morgans research?（分数：1.00）A.It might be used to prolong life.B.It might help find cures for terminal illnesses.C.It mi

17、ght cure cancer and AIDS.D.It might help freeze people with terminal illnesses and bring them back to life when the cure appears.五、BPart Vocabula(总题数：40，分数：20.00)1.The nation-wide economic slowdown worsened the _ between employer and employee.（分数：0.50）A.connectionB.relationshipC.associationD.acquain

18、tance2.It is announced that a wallet has been found and can be _ at the managers office.（分数：0.50）A.declaredB.obtainedC.reclaimedD.recognized3.Trees _ themselves by seeds.（分数：0.50）A.cultivateB.growC.enrichD.propagate4.The people who objected to the new approach were told that since work had already s

19、tarted there was no point in _.（分数：0.50）A.denyingB.upsettingC.protestingD.competing5.The energy _ by the chain reaction is transformed into heat.（分数：0.50）A.transferredB.releasedC.deliveredD.conveyed6.Since the couple could not _ their differences, they decided to get a divorce.（分数：0.50）A.resignB.com

20、plyC.coincideD.reconcile7.The chances of finding him were so _ that they gave up the search.（分数：0.50）A.remoteB.abnormalC.negativeD.invisible8.He had been completely exhausted but felt considerably _ after a meal and a rest.（分数：0.50）A.renewedB.recreatedC.reshapedD.refreshed9.Once you get to know your

21、 mistakes, you should _ them as soon as possible.（分数：0.50）A.rectifyB.reclaimC.refrainD.reckon10.New York _ second in the production of apples, producing 850,000,000 pounds this year.（分数：0.50）A.rankedB.occupiedC.arrangedD.classified11.After graduation, he won the famous Rhodes Scholarship and _ advan

22、ced studies for 2 years in Oxford University in England.（分数：0.50）A.chasedB.pursuedC.soughtD.hunted12.A man has to make _ for his old age by putting aside enough to live on.（分数：0.50）A.supplyB.assuranceC.provisionD.adjustment13.The government is trying to _ better understanding between the two countri

23、es.（分数：0.50）A.raiseB.promoteC.heightenD.increase14.Her successful jump brought a _ cheer from the crowd.（分数：0.50）A.spontaneousB.homogenousC.simultaneousD.instantaneous15.To our _ Geoffreys illness proved not to be as serious as we had feared.（分数：0.50）A.anxietyB.reliefC.viewD.judgment16.I dont think

24、the charge for overhauling the equipment is excessive in _ to its size.（分数：0.50）A.correspondenceB.equationC.proportionD.dimension17.Waste paper and glasses could be _ while most plastic could not.（分数：0.50）A.rectifiedB.recycledC.recruitedD.recurred18.The goal is to make higher education available to

25、everyone who is willing and capable _ his financial situation.（分数：0.50）A.with respect toB.in accord withC.regardless ofD.in terms of19.It _ to me that he was the first person to help us in those difficult times（分数：0.50）A.rectifiesB.occursC.remindsD.arises20.Under the guidance of their teacher, the p

26、upils are building a model boat _ by steam:（分数：0.50）A.towedB.tossedC.propelledD.pressed21.Youve been talking with David all evening when you ought to be _ with other guests.（分数：0.50）A.blendingB.integratingC.minglingD.incorporating22.He has failed me so many times that I no longer have any _ in what

27、he promises.（分数：0.50）A.faithB.beliefC.creditD.reliance23.During the war. a number of young men were _ into the war industry.（分数：0.50）A.recruitedB.adoptedC.contributedD.resumed24.The two sisters _ each other in appearance but not in character.（分数：0.50）A.resembleB.assembleC.trembleD.dissemble25.We bro

28、ught _ at the football match.（分数：0.50）A.sentimentsB.refreshmentsC.regimesD.regiments26.The food was divided _ according to the age and size of the children.（分数：0.50）A.equallyB.proportionatelyC.sufficientlyD.adequately27.When they had finished playing, the children were made to _ all the toys they ha

29、d taken out.（分数：0.50）A.put offB.put upC.putoutD.put away28.The photo _ happy memories of my early childhood.（分数：0.50）A.restoredB.refreshedC.stimulatedD.stirred29.She _ the list of names to see if hers was on it.（分数：0.50）A.glancedB.gazedC.peeredD.seamed30.Of all the soldiers they had the _ of being t

30、he fiercest, the most patriotic, the toughest.（分数：0.50）A.recognitionB.reservationC.recreationD.reputation31.It is hard to tell whether we are going to have a boom in the economy or a _.（分数：0.50）A.concessionB.recessionC.submissionD.transmission32.The prison guards were armed and ready to shoot if _ i

31、n any way.（分数：0.50）A.incurredB.provokedC.pokedD.intervened33.The new designs of the Christmas stamps are always waited for with keen _.（分数：0.50）A.irritationB.predictionC.receptionD.anticipation34.The cars were _ because it was impossible to go any further in the fog.（分数：0.50）A.sacrificedB.transporte

32、dC.abandonedD.removed35.At present, China has signed many _ trade agreements with other countries.（分数：0.50）A.comprehensiveB.reciprocalC.favourableD.advantageous36.When a psychologist does a general experiment about the human mind. he selects people _ and asks them questions.（分数：0.50）A.at lengthB.at

33、randomC.in essenceD.in bulk37.Victoria _ over a great variety of peoples and lands.（分数：0.50）A.prevailedB.governedC.dominatedD.reigned38.This kind of material can _ heat and moisture（分数：0.50）A.deleteB.compelC.constrainD.repel39.As you have seen. the value of a nations currency is a _ of its economy.（

34、分数：0.50）A.reactionB.reflectionC.responseD.revelation40.As a mother, she is too _ towards her daughter, she should let her see more of the world.（分数：0.50）A.hopefulB.protectiveC.modestD.confident六、BPart Use of E(总题数：1，分数：10.00)Most people would beU (71) /Uby the high quality of medicineU (72) /Uto mos

35、t Americans. There is a lot of specialization, a great deal ofU (73) /Uto the individual, aU (74) /Uamount of advanced technical equipment, andU (75) /Ueffort not to make mistakes because of the financial risk which doctors and hospitals mustU (76) /Uin the courts if theyU (77) /Uthings badly.But th

36、e Americans are in a mess. The problem is the way inU (78) /Uhealth care is organized andU (79) /U. U(80) /Uto pubic belief it is not just a free competition system. The private system has been joined by a large public system, because private care wag simply notU (81) /Uthe less fortunate and the el

37、derly.But even with this huge public part of the system, U(82) /Uthis year will eat up 84.5 billion dollarsmore than 10 percent of the U. S. budget, large numbers of Americans are leftU (83) /U. These include about half the 11 million unemployed and those who fail to meet the strict limitsU (84) /Ui

38、ncome fixed by a government trying to save where it can.The basic problem, however, is that there is no central controlU (85) /Uthe health system. There is noU (86) /Uto what doctors and hospitals charge for their services, other than what the public is able to pay. The number of doctors has shot up

39、 and prices have climbed. When faced with a toothache, a sick child, or a heart attack, all the unfortunate persons concerned can do isU (87) /Uup. Two thirds of the populationU (88) /Ucovered by medical insurance. Doctors charge as much as they wantU (89) /Uthat the insurance company will pay the b

40、ill.The rising cost of medicine in the U. S. A. is among the most worrying problems facing the country. In 198l the Countrys health bill climbed 15.9 percentabout twice as fast as pricesU (90) /Ugeneral.（分数：10.00）A.compressedB.impressedC.obsessedD.repressedA.availableB.attainableC.achievableD.amenab

41、leA.extensionB.retentionC.attentionD.exertionA.countlessB.titanicC.broadD.vastA.intensiveB.absorbedC.intenseD.concentratedA.nm intoB.encounterC.faceD.defyA.treatB.dealC.maneuverD.handleA.whichB.thatC.whatD.whenA.to financeB.financedC.the financeD.to be financedA.ContraryB.Opposed toC.AverseD.Objecte

42、dA.looking forB.looking intoC.looking afterD.looking overA.whichB.whatC.thatD.itA.overB.outC.offD.awayA.forB.inC.withD.onA.overB.onC.underD.behindA.boundaryB.restrictionC.confinementD.limitA.to payB.payingC.payD.to have paidA.is beingB.areC.have beenD.isA.knowingB.to knowC.they knowD.knownA.inB.with

43、C.onD.for七、BPart Reading (总题数：4，分数：20.00)BText 1/BBritish cancer researchers have found that childhood leukaemia is caused by an infection, and clusters of cases around industrial sites are the result of population mixing that increases exposure. The research published in the British Journal of Canc

44、er backs up a 1988 theory that some as-yet unidentified infection caused leukaemianot the environmental factors widely blamed for the disease.“Childhood leukaemia appears to be an unusual result of a common infection,“ said Sir Richard Doll, an internationally-known cancer expert who first linked to

45、bacco with lung cancer in 1950. “A, virus is the most likely explanation. You would get an increased risk of it if you suddenly put a lot of people from large towns in a rural area, where you might have people who had not been exposed to the infection. “Doll was commenting on the new findings by res

46、earchers at Newcastle University, which focused on a cluster of leukaemia cases around the Sellafield nuclear reprocessing plant in Cumbria in northern England. Scientists have been trying to establish why there was more leukaemia in children around the Sellafield area, but have failed to establish

47、a link with radiation or pollution. The Newcastle University research by Heather Dickinson and Louise Parker showed the cluster of cases could have been predicted because of the mount of population mixing going on in the area, as large numbers of construction workers and nuclear staff moved into a rural setting. “Our study shows that population mixing can account for the (Sellafield) leukaemia cluster and that all children, whether their parents are newcomers or locals, are at a higher risk if they are born i