[外语类试卷]考博英语(完形填空)模拟试卷2及答案与解析.doc
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1、考博英语(完形填空)模拟试卷 2及答案与解析 一、 Cloze 0 With the possible exception of equal rights, perhaps the most【 1】 issue across the United States today is the death penalty. Many argue that it is an effective deterrent to murder,【 2】 others maintain there is no convincing evidence that the death penalty reduces th
2、e number of murders. The principal argument【 3】 by those opposed to the death penalty, basically, is that it is creel and inhuman【 4】 , that it is the mark of a【 5】 society, and finally that it is of【 6】 effectiveness as a deterrent to crime anyway. In our opinion, the death penalty is a【 7】 evil. T
3、hroughout recorded history there have always been those extreme individuals in every society who were【 8】 of terribly violent crimes such as murder. But some are more extreme than others. For example, it is one thing to【 9】 the life of another in a fit of blind rage,【 10】quite another to coldly plot
4、 and【 11】 the murder of one or more people in the style of a butcher. Thus, murder【 12】 all other crimes, is a matter of relative degree. While it could be argued with some conviction, that the【 13】 in the first instance should be merely isolated from society, such should not be the fate of the【 14】
5、 type murder. The value of the death penalty as a deterrent to crime may be open to debate. But the【 15】 majority of citizens believe that the death penalty protects them. Their belief is【 16】 by evidence which shows that the death penalty deters murder.【 17】 , from 1954 to 1963, when the death pena
6、lty was【 18】 imposed in California, the murder rate remained between three and four murders for each 100, 000 population. Since 1964 the death penalty has been【 19】 only once, and the murder rate has risen to 10.4 murders for each 100,000 population. The sharp climb in the states murder rate, which
7、began when executions stopped, is no【 20】 . 1 【 1】 ( A) severe ( B) ambiguous ( C) controversial ( D) complicated 2 【 2】 ( A) however ( B) although ( C) and ( D) while 3 【 3】 ( A) abided ( B) approved ( C) advanced ( D) alleged 4 【 4】 ( A) measure ( B) punishment ( C) behavior ( D) tactics 5 【 5】 (
8、A) brutal ( B) civilized ( C) democratic ( D) liberal 6 【 6】 ( A) absolute ( B) implicit ( C) relative ( D) questionable 7 【 7】 ( A) dreadful ( B) necessary ( C) fierce ( D) prevalent 8 【 8】 ( A) capable ( B) liable ( C) apt ( D) possible 9 【 9】 ( A) murder ( B) take ( C) execute ( D) grab 10 【 10】
9、( A) but ( B) and ( C) nevertheless ( D) or 11 【 11】 ( A) work out ( B) figure out ( C) carry out ( D) put out 12 【 12】 ( A) unlike ( B) as ( C) like ( D) alike 13 【 13】 ( A) victim ( B) suspect ( C) criminal ( D) convict 14 【 14】 ( A) last ( B) late ( C) later ( D) latter 15 【 15】 ( A) overwhelming
10、 ( B) predominant ( C) superfluous ( D) extraordinary 16 【 16】 ( A) rejected ( B) reinforced ( C) incorporated ( D) disproved 17 【 17】 ( A) For example ( B) As almost ( C) On the contrary ( D) In addition 18 【 18】 ( A) randomly ( B) rarely ( C) scarcely ( D) consistently 19 【 19】 ( A) suspended ( B)
11、 imposed ( C) violated ( D) claimed 20 【 20】 ( A) occurrence ( B) incident ( C) coincidence ( D) accident 20 Traffic is a perennial problem in Hongkong. Over the years many suggestions have been【 1】 to ease transport difficulties. These include from constructing wider roads and an underground railwa
12、y【 2】 to staggering hours for schools to open and close. One official report pressed【 3】 for working hours to be spaced but to【 4】 congestion at【 5】 peri-ods. In England and other countries this system is called staggering working hours because many business centers use it. It is【 6】 that greater wo
13、rking【 7】 can be achieved, employees are happier because they can arrange【 8】 personal working hours, buses and trains can be dispatched at suitable【 9】 , and so on. The idea of【 10】working days follows on from staggering hour. Land in Hongkong is extremely expensive, yet【 11】 and large, offices are
14、 empty at weekends and most evenings, too. This appears to be a waste of valuable assets and seems【 12】 in a place noted for its business【 13】 .【 14】 , Saturday and Sunday working is not easy. Church-going and family needs cant be j【 15】 , but it should be remembered that many already work at【 16】 h
15、ours. Nurses, firemen, doctors, pilots, TV stars,【 17】 , have to come to grips with the problems. It seems【 18】 to assume that others could do the same. In fact they might find some【 19】 in having a day or two【 20】 during the week. 21 【 1】 ( A) raised ( B) made sure ( C) given off ( D) put down 22 【
16、 2】 ( A) system ( B) station ( C) terminal ( D) terminus 23 【 3】 ( A) correctly ( B) immediately ( C) sympathetically ( D) strongly 24 【 4】 ( A) deteriorate ( B) relieve ( C) improve ( D) circulate 25 【 5】 ( A) peak ( B) top ( C) summit ( D) height 26 【 6】 ( A) claimed ( B) exclaimed ( C) reclaimed
17、( D) acclaimed 27 【 7】 ( A) sufficiency ( B) deficiency ( C) efficiency ( D) proficiency 28 【 8】 ( A) awkward ( B) cumbersome ( C) convenient ( D) burdensome 29 【 9】 ( A) intervals ( B) sessions ( C) periods ( D) intermission 30 【 10】 ( A) variable ( B) varied ( C) variety ( D) various 31 【 11】 ( A)
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