[外语类试卷]考博英语(完形填空)模拟试卷18及答案与解析.doc
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1、考博英语(完形填空)模拟试卷 18及答案与解析 一、 Cloze 0 People thinking about the origin of language for the first time usually arrive at the conclusion that it developed gradually as a system of grunts, hisses and cries and【 1】 a very simple affair in the beginning.【 2】 , when we observe the language behaviour of【 3】 w
2、e regard as primitive cultures, we find it【 4】 complicated. It was believed that an Eskimo must have at the tip of his tongue a vocabulary of more than 10,000 words【 5】 to get along reasonably well, much larger than the active vocabulary of an average businessman who speaks English.【 6】 , these Eski
3、mo words are far more highly inflected(词尾变化的 )than【 7】 of any of the well-known European languages, for a【 8】 noun can be spoken or written in【 9】 hundred different forms, each【 10】 a precise meaning different from that of any other. The forms of the verbs are even more【 11】 The Eskimo language is,
4、therefore, one of the most difficult in the world to learn,【 12】 the result that almost no traders or explorers have【 13】 tried to learn it. Consequently, there has grown up, in communication between Eskimos and whites, a jargon【 14】 to the pidgin English used in Old China, with a vocabulary of from
5、 300 to 600 uninflected words. Most of them are derived from Eskimo but some are derived from English, Danish, Spanish, Hawaiian and other languages. It is this jargon that is usually【 15】 by travellers as “ the Eskimo language“. 1 【 1】 ( A) must be ( B) must have been ( C) ought to be ( D) should b
6、e 2 【 2】 ( A) However ( B) Therefore ( C) Probably ( D) Undoubtedly 3 【 3】 ( A) whose ( B) that ( C) which ( D) what 4 【 4】 ( A) conspicuously ( B) usually ( C) surprisingly ( D) sufficiently 5 【 5】 ( A) so as ( B) so that ( C) as such ( D) as well as 6 【 6】 ( A) However ( B) Moreover ( C) Though (
7、D) Therefore 7 【 7】 ( A) the others ( B) all others ( C) these ( D) those 8 【 8】 ( A) single ( B) singular ( C) plural ( D) compound 9 【 9】 ( A) some ( B) several ( C) various ( D) varied 10 【 10】 ( A) getting ( B) causing ( C) having ( D) owning 11 【 11】 ( A) endless ( B) multiple ( C) uncountable
8、( D) numerous 12 【 12】 ( A) with ( B) for ( C) owing to ( D) as 13 【 13】 ( A) still ( B) indeed ( C) just ( D) even 14 【 14】 ( A) alike ( B) similar ( C) related ( D) relevant 15 【 15】 ( A) referred to ( B) talked about ( C) spoken ( D) told 15 During McDonalds early years French fries were made fro
9、m scratch every day. Russet Burbank potatoes were【 1】 , cut into shoestrings, and fried in its kitchens.【 2】the chain expanded nationwide, in the mid-1960s, it sought to cut labour costs, reduce the number of suppliers, and【 3】 that its fries tasted the same at every restaurant. McDonalds began【 4】
10、to frozen French fries in 1966 and few customers noticed the difference.【 5】 , the change had a profound effect on the nations agriculture and diet. A familiar food had been transformed into a highly processed industrial【 6】 . McDonalds fries now come from huge manufacturing plants【 7】 can process t
11、wo million pounds of potatoes a day. The expansion【 8】 McDonalds and the popularity of its low-cost, mass-produced fries changed the way Americans eat. The taste of McDonalds French fries played a crucial role in the chains success fries are much more profitable than hamburgers and was【 9】 praised b
12、y customers, competitors, and even food critics. Their【 10】 taste does not stem from the kind of potatoes that McDonalds【 11】 , the technology that processes them, or the restaurant equipment that fries them: other chains use Russet Burbank, buy their French fries from the【 12】 large processing comp
13、anies, and have similar【 13】 in their restaurant kitchens. The taste of a French fry is【 14】 determined by the cooking oil. For decades McDonalds cooked its French fries in a mixture of about 7 per cent cottonseed oil and 93 per cent beef fat. The mixture gave the fries their unique【 15】 . 16 【 1】 (
14、 A) scaled ( B) stripped ( C) peeled ( D) sliced 17 【 2】 ( A) As ( B) Due to ( C) Owing to ( D) With 18 【 3】 ( A) ensue ( B) ensure ( C) enrich ( D) enable 19 【 4】 ( A) switching ( B) diverting ( C) modifying ( D) altering 20 【 5】 ( A) Still ( B) Anyway ( C) Besides ( D) Nevertheless 21 【 6】 ( A) br
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