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1、英语专业（基础英语）模拟试卷 18 及答案与解析一、选择题1 An explosion took place in a chemical plant, so measures dad to be taken to_the inhabitants who lived within one kilometers of the plant.（A）evacuate（B） unearth（C） transmit（D）alternate2 In the preface_my book, I express my sincere gratitude to all the teachers and frien

2、ds who have been of help to me during my three years life in the university.（A）on（B） for（C） to（D）in3 Noise pollution generally receives less attention than_air pollution.（A）does（B） it does（C） receives（D）it does over4 The mayor was asked to_his speech in order to allow his audience to raise questions

3、.（A）constrain（B） conduct（C） condense（D）converge5 The small child was unknowingly _ the puppy as he played with it.（A）tormenting（B） titillating（C） tantalizing（D）pleasing6 Mary acquired a certain_mode of behaviour at her expensive school in Switzerland, but her character still remains very unreliable.

4、（A）clever（B） polished（C） well-behaved（D）well-bred7 New sources of energy must be found, and this will take time, but it is not likely to result in any situation that will ever restore that sense of cheap and_energy we have had in the times past.（A）exquisite（B） resilient（C） copious（D）formidable8 All

5、are equal_God.（A）in sight of（B） in the sight of（C） insight（D）at the sight of9 The lecturer provided a list of topics_which he was prepared to speak.（A）to（B） of（C） out（D）on10 _, he can now only watch it on TV at home.（A）Obtaining not a ticket for the match（B） Not obtaining a ticket for the match（C） N

6、ot having obtained a ticket for the match（D）Not obtained a ticket for the match11 Weather_, well have an outing tomorrow.（A）permitting（B） permitted（C） permits（D）is permitted12 You can see the diamonds_under the bright lights.（A）dazzling（B） glaring（C） illumination（D）sparkling13 If you are_to somethin

7、g, you feel strongly that youre not willing to do it or that you dont like it.（A）averse（B） avid（C） awesome（D）azure14 One reason that Gone With the Wind has endured as a classic is_a woman who has been molded by her upbringing, but rebels just enough to sustain her independence.（A）representing（B） wha

8、t represents（C） why she represents（D）that it represents15 _corn is usually believed to be the American favorite vegetable, broccoli is actually the favorite vegetable, according to the poll done.（A）Actually（B） However（C） While（D）Despite16 To my surprise, the manager_the plan of marketing the product

9、 at the meeting, which was disapproved at the last meeting.（A）brought about（B） brought out（C） brought up（D）brought down17 The doctor assured Victor that his wife would certainly_although she had been unconscious for 48 hours.（A）take to（B） come to（C） see to（D）stick to18 If you are bitten by a poisono

10、us snake it is necessary to be give an_as quickly as possible.（A）analgesic（B） antitoxin（C） antibiotic（D）antidote19 This wicked recession is throwing roadblocks in the way of many careers. Its not just layoffs _people_track（A）knocking off（B） knockingdown（C） knockingout（D）knockingup20 There is clearly

11、 an increase in volunteering, in part because it helps laid-off people keep their skills sharp. But she tied much of it_the presidential election, as well.（A）in（B） to（C） on（D）at21 She_her apartment and moved to throw her energies into an alternative career in Washington.（A）sublime（B） submerge（C） sub

12、let（D）submit22 There have been several attempts to introduce gayer colors and styles in mens clothing, but none of them_.（A）has caught on（B） has caught him out（C） has caught up（D）take root23 My tutor frequently reminds me to_myself of every chance to improve my English.（A）avail（B） inform（C） assure（D

13、）notify24 The_of color and action which fills the world is taken for granted.（A）pageant（B） panorama（C） convolution（D）epicurean25 _I have time, I would call her.（A）Could（B） Should（C） May（D）Would26 They were pushed into battle_.（A）unprepared（B） unpreparedly（C） not preparing it（D）without preparing it27

14、 How do you_both the deflationary forces of Americas worst recession since the 1930s and the vigorous response of the Federal Reserve, which has in effect cut interest rates to zero and rapidly expanded its balance-sheet?（A）fight against（B） guard against（C） play against（D）beat against28 Although thi

15、s is the first such annual decline since 1955, it is the transitory result of a_in energy prices.（A）plunge（B） plump（C） plunder（D）plunger29 The_over Cuba threatens to dominate a meeting of hemispheric foreign ministers, including Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, scheduled for Tuesday in Honduras.（

16、A）wrangling（B） wrapping（C） wounding（D）wriggling30 President Obama has said he will not scrap the longtime economic embargo until Havana makes democratic reforms and_its human rights record.（A）cleans down（B） cleans off（C） cleans out（D）cleans up二、句子改错31 Only by shouting at the top of his voice he was

17、able to make himself heard.32 He put forward the suggestion which we should take notes while listening to the lecture.33 It was suggested that we would have taken notes while listening to the lecture.34 Jack has been missed from home for two days now, and I am beginning to worry about his safety.35

18、Do help yourself to some fruit, dont you?36 Bruce has stated that he has always had a great interest and admiration for the work of the British economist Brusland.37 If someone maintains that two and two are five, or that Iceland is on the equator, you feel pity rather anger, unless you know very li

19、ttle of arithmetic of geography that his opinion shakes your own contrary conviction.38 The Portuguese give a great deal of credit to one man for having promoted the sea travel, that man was Prince Henry the navigator, who lived in the 15th century.39 These countries recessions are shaping up to the

20、 both deeper and longer than in the United States.40 Some countries, such as Ireland, are so cash-strapped that theyve raised taxes in the middle of a deep recession, make things worse.三、完形填空40 Fill in each bland with one suitable word from the four choices given.The amazing success of man as a【C1】_

21、is the result of the evolutionary development of his brain which has【C2 】_to tool-using, toolmaking, the ability to solve problems by logical【C3】_. thoughtful cooperation, and language. One of the most striking ways【C4】_the chimpanzee biologically resembles man【C5】_the structure of his brain. The ch

22、impanzee, with his【C6】_for primitive reasoning, exhibits a type of intelligence more like【C7】_of man than does any other【C8 】_living today. The brain of the modern chimpanzee is【C9】_not too dissimilar to the brain that so many millions of years ago directed the【C10】_of the first ape man.For a long t

23、ime, the fact that【C11】_man made tools was considered to be one of the major criteria to【C12】_him from other creatures. It is true that the chimpanzee does not fashion his【C13】_to a regular and set pattern but then, primitive man,【C14】_development of stone tools, undoubtedly poked around with sticks

24、 and straws, at which【C15】_it seems unlikely that he made tools to a set pattern,【 C16】_.It is because of the close【C17】_in most peoples minds of tools with man【C18】_special attention has always been【C19】_upon any animal able, to use an object【C20】_a tool; but it is important to realize that this ab

25、ility, on its own, does not necessarily indicate any special intelligence in the creature concerned.41 【C1 】（A）kind（B） serried（C） species（D）tribe42 【C2 】（A）resulted（B） turned out（C） led（D）produced43 【C3 】（A）reasoning（B） analyzing（C） thinking（D）predicting44 【C4 】（A）after which（B） in which（C） through

26、what（D）by what45 【C5 】（A）lay（B） lies in（C） exists（D）conceals46 【C6 】（A）ability（B） intention（C） capacity（D）capability47 【C7 】（A）what（B） that（C） those（D）this48 【C8 】（A）mammal（B） reptile（C） animal（D）creature49 【C9 】（A）like（B） maybe（C） perhaps（D）probably50 【C10 】（A）conduct（B） deeds（C） actions（D）behavior

27、51 【C11 】（A）elderly（B） ancient（C） prehistoric（D）olden time52 【C12 】（A）distinguish（B） prevent（C） judge（D）differ53 【C13 】（A）paws（B） means（C） tools（D）devices54 【C14 】（A）after his（B） before his（C） after its（D）before its55 【C15 】（A）place（B） period（C） range（D）stage56 【C16 】（A）too（B） instead（C） though（D）ei

28、ther57 【C17 】（A）contacts（B） association（C） touches（D）approaches58 【C18 】（A）so that（B） in order to（C） which（D）that59 【C19 】（A）focused（B） paid（C） given（D）laid60 【C20 】（A）like（B） for（C） as（D）with四、阅读理解60 Is the literary critic like the poet, responding creatively, intuitively, subjectively to the writt

29、en word as the poet responds to human experience? Or is the critic more like a scientist following a series of demonstrable, verifiable steps, using an objective method of analysis?For the woman who is a practitioner of feminist literary criticism, the subjectivity versus objectivity or critic-as-ar

30、tist-or-scientist debate has special significance. For her questions is not only academic but political as well and her definition will court special risks whichever side of the issue it favors. If she defines feminist criticism as objective and scientific a valid, verifiable, intellectual method th

31、at anyone, whether man or woman, can perform the definition not only precludes the critic-as-artist approach, but may also impede accomplishment of the utilitarian political objectives of those who seek to change the academic establishment and its thinking, especially about sex roles. If she defines

32、 feminist criticism as creative and intuitive, privileged as art, then her work becomes vulnerable to the prejudice of stereotypic ideas about the ways in which women think, and will be dismissed by much of the academic establishment. Because of these prejudices, women who use an intuitive approach

33、in their criticism may find themselves charged with inability to be analytical to be objective or to think critically. Whereas men may be free to claim the role of critic as artist, women run different professional risks when they choose intuition and private experience as critical method and defens

34、e.These questions are political in the sense that the debate over them will inevitably be less an exploration of abstract matters in a spirit of disinterested inquiry than an academic power struggle in which the careers and professional fortunes of many women scholars only now entering the academic

35、profession in substantial numbers will be at stake, and with them the chances for a distinctive contribution to humanistic understanding, a contribution that might be an important influence against sexism in our society.As long as the academic establishment continues to regard objective analysis as

36、“ masculine“ and an intuitive approach as “ feminine “ the theoretician must steer a delicate philosophical course between the two. If she wishes to construct a theory of feminist criticism, she would be well advised to place it with in the framework of a general theory of the critical process that

37、is neither purely objective nor purely intuitive. Her theory is then more likely to be compared and contrasted with other theories of criticism with some degree of dispassionate distance.61 Which of the following titles best summarizes the content of the passage?（A）How Theories of Literary Criticism

38、.（B） Problems Confronting Women Who Are Feminist Literary Critics.（C） A Historical Overview of Feminist Literary Criticism.（D）A New Theory of Literary Criticism.62 It can be inferred that the author believes which of the following about women who are literary critics? I.They can make a unique contri

39、bution to society II.They must develop a new theory of the critical process III. Their criticisms of literature should be entirely objective（A）I only（B） II only（C） I and II only（D）I, II and III.63 The author specially mentions all of the following as difficulties that particularly affect women who a

40、re theoreticians of feminist literary criticism Except the_.（A）tendency of a predominantly male academic establishment to form preconceptions about women（B） limitations that are impose when criticism is defined as objective and scientific（C） likelihood that the work of a woman theoretician who claim

41、s the privilege of art will be viewed with prejudice by some academics（D）tendency of members of the academic establishment to treat all forms of feminist literary theory with hostility64 According to the author, the debate mentioned in the passage has special significance for the woman who is a theo

42、retician of feminist literary criticism for which of the following reasons?（A）There are large numbers of capable women working within the academic establishment.（B） There are a few powerful feminist critics who have been recognized by the academic establishment.（C） Like other critics, most women who

43、 are literary critics define criticism as either scientific or artistic.（D）Women who are literary critics face professional risks different from those faced by men who are literary critics.65 Which of the following is presented by the author in support of the suggestion that there is stereotypic thi

44、nking among members of the academic establishment?（A）A distinctively feminist contribution to humanistic understanding could work against the influence of sexism among members of the academic establishment.（B） Women who define criticism as artistic may be seen by the academic establishment as being

45、incapable of critical thinking.（C） The debate are the role of the literary critic is often seen as a political one.（D）Women scholar are only now entering academic in substantial numbers.66 Which of the following is most likely to be one of the “utilitarian political objectives“ mentioned by the auth

46、or in pare 2, line 6?（A）To forge a new theory of literary criticism（B） To pursue truth in a disinterested manner（C） To demonstrate that women are interested in literary criticism that can be viewed either subjectively or objectively（D）To convince the academic establishment to revise the ways in whic

47、h it assesses women scholars professional qualities67 It can be inferred that the author would define as “political“(para 3, line l)questions that（A）are contested largely through contention over power（B） are primarily academic in nature and open to abstract analysis（C） are not in themselves importan

48、t（D）cannot be resolved without extensive debate67 One theory and practice in the area of sentencing have undergone a gradual but dramatic changes through the years. Primitive man believed that a crime created an imbalance which could be rectified only by punishing the wrongdoer. Thus, sentencing was

49、 initially vengeance-oriented. Gradually, emphasis began to be placed on the deterrent value of a sentence upon future wrongdoing.Though deterrence is still an important consideration, increased emphasis on the possibility of reforming the offender of returning him to the community a useful citizen bars the harsh