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1、考博英语模拟试卷 235（无答案）一、Structure and Vocabulary1 Those who let uncertainty _ rarely achieve much.（A）turn them down（B） send them down（C） weigh them down（D）take them down 2 As the society has rigid social _, everyone knows his role in the society.（A）hemisphere（B） contempt（C） controversy（D）hierarchy3 Monke

2、ys are excellent climbers, and most are _ tree dwellers.（A）often（B） primarily（C） rarely（D）savagely.4 The team s efforts to score were_by the opposing goalkeeper.（A）frustrated（B） prevented（C） discouraged（D）accomplished5 The new colleague_to have worked in several big corporations before he joined our

3、 company.（A）confesses（B） declares（C） claims（D）confirms6 Not until the 1980s _ in Beijing start to find ways to preserve historic buildings from destruction.（A）some concerned citizens（B） some concerning citizens（C） did some concerning citizens（D）did some concerned citizens7 They are both very determi

4、ned people, so theres rather _ by personalities.（A）debate（B） disagreement（C） contest（D）clash 8 Everyone is required to_ his feet on the carpet to shake off the snow from his hoots before entering the shopping mall.（A）stamp（B） stretch（C） sway（D）kick 9 Such an _ act of hostility can only lead to war.（

5、A）overt（B） episodic（C） ample（D）ultimate10 Big businesses enjoy certain _ that smaller ones do not have.（A）transactions（B） privileges（C） subsidies（D）substitutes11 In the country we are excluded from the worries of life in a big town.（A）enveloped（B） protected（C） insulated（D）subtracted12 She is very ab

6、out her appearance. Half of her salary goes to clothes.（A）particular（B） peculiar（C） special（D）unusual13 We have at present not any _ of the furniture as you required.（A）mark（B） inventory（C） stock（D）account14 This computer is up-to-date_a few shortcomings here and there.（A）except（B） except for（C） exc

7、ept that（D）but15 The bright flowers and warm winds _ that spring had come.（A）threatened（B） announced（C） stated（D）pronounced16 The apartment was _ at $ 20,000 and its owner was happy about that.（A）assaulted（B） assessed（C） asserted（D）avenged 17 But many in the commission are well aware of such needs,

8、and are _ to address them.（A）thriving（B） striking（C） wrestling（D）striving18 The worsening financial situation made it obvious that an economic depression was _.（A）attainable（B） remote（C） imminent（D）eminent19 They had planned to go outing this weekend, but they finally had to _ it because of the rain

9、y weather.（A）cancel（B） eliminate（C） delay（D）prolong20 One of the most interesting inhabitants of our world is the bee, an insect which is indigenous to all parts of the globe except the polar regions.（A）residents（B） pets（C） intimates（D）creatures21 Trivial breaches of regulations we can pass over, bu

10、t more serious ones will have to be investigated.（A）exceed（B） wither（C） overpass（D）neglect22 Thousands of people _ from Greece every year to work in West Germany.（A）emigrate（B） leave（C） abandon（D）immigrate23 The worsening financial situation made it obvious that an economic depression was _.（A）attai

11、nable（B） remote（C） imminent（D）eminent24 The students are attracted by the _ of the snow-covered mountains when they look out of the train.（A）notability（B） nobility（C） majesty（D）visibility25 Special may be too impoverished a word to describe this triumph for a man who climbed to the pinnacle of sport

12、 from _ beginnings as the sponsor of a roller-hockey team.（A）providential（B） illicit（C） obscure（D）urbane26 The possibilities of an autumn election cannot be _.（A）struck out（B） left out（C） ruled out（D）counted out 27 I_the bottle to pieces against the rock.（A）splashed（B） smashed（C） fractured（D）cracked

13、28 In previous time, when fresh meat was in short _, pigeons were kept by many households as a source of food.（A）storage（B） reserve（C） supply（D）provision29 English _ in idioms, and so does Chinese.（A）caters（B） exists（C） remains（D）abounds30 Women who entered voluntary work during the inter-war years

14、did so largely because it provided them with_from household routine.（A）distortion（B） diversion（C） dissipate（D）discount二、Cloze30 In a telephone survey of more than 2,000 adults. 21% said they believed the sun revolved (旋转) around the earth. An【1】7% did not know which revolved around【2】. I have no dou

15、bt that; 【3】all of these people were 【4】in school that the earth revolves a-round the sun;【5】may even have written it【6】a test. But they never【 7】their incorrect mental models of planetary (行星的) 【8】because their every day observations didnt support【9】their teachers told thern: People see the sun mov

16、ing【10】the sky as morning turns to night, and the earth seems stationary (静止的)【11】that is happening.Students can learn the right answers【12】heart in class, and yet never combined them【13】their working models of the world. The objectively correct answer the professor accepts and the 【14】personal unde

17、rstanding of the world can【15】side by side, each unaffected by the other.Outside of class, the student continues to use the【16】models because it has always worked well【 17】that circumstance. Unless professors address【18】errors in students personal models of the world, students are not【19】to replace

18、them with the【20】one.（A）excessive（B） extra（C） additional（D）added（A）what（B） which（C） that（D）other（A）virtually（B） remarkably（C） ideally（D）preferably（A）learned（B） suggested（C） taught（D）advised（A）those（B） these（C） who（D）they（A）on（B） with（C） under（D）for（A）formed（B） altered（C） believed（D）thought（A）operati

19、on（B） position（C） motion（D）location（A）how（B） which（C） that（D）what（A）around（B） across（C） on（D）above（A）since（B） so（C） while（D）for（A）to（B） by（C） in（D）with（A）with（B） into（C） to（D）along（A）adults（B） teachers（C） scientists（D）students（A）exist（B） occur（C） survive（D）maintain（A）private（B） individual（C） persona

20、l（D）own（A）in（B） with（C） on（D）for（A）general（B） natural（C） similar（D）specific（A）obliged（B） likely（C） probable（D）partial（A）perfect（B） better（C） reasonable（D）correct50 Aristotle was one of those who could found a civilization, and while he thought of education as both a social value and an end in itself

21、, he ascribed its chief importance【 21】what might be considered a third basic concept of education: to train the mind to think,【22】what it is thinking about. The key is not【23】it knows but how it【24】any new fact or argument. “An educated man,“ Aristotle wrote in On the Parts of Animals, “should be a

22、ble to【25】a fair offhand judgment as to the goodness or badness of the method used by a professor in his exposition. To be【26】is in fact to be able to do this.“The Aristotle view of education as a【27】has become the conventionally worthy answer today【28】college presidents and other academic leaders a

23、re asked what an education should be. An educated man, says Harvard President Bok,【29】a deep breath, must have a “curiosity in【30】the unfamiliar and unexpected, an open-mindedness in entertaining opposing points of view,【31】for the ambiguity that surrounds so many important issues, and a willingness

24、 to make the best decision he can in the fact of uncertainty and doubt.“This is an approach that appears to【32】more importance to the process of learning【33】to the substance of what is learned. The very old notion of the generalist who could comprehend all subjects has【34】been an impossibility. To m

25、ake matters【35】more difficult, the fields of knowledge keep changing.（A）for（B） to（C） by（D）with （A）regardless of（B） in terms of（C） regarding to（D）in view of （A）when（B） what（C） how（D）that （A）acquires（B） transmits（C） evaluates（D）identifies （A）form（B） issue（C） reserve（D）initiate （A）known（B） educated（C）

26、literate（D）wise （A）means（B） medium（C） result（D）process （A）however（B） wherever（C） whenever（D）that （A）took（B） having taken（C） taking（D）being taken （A）expressing（B） exposing（C） changing（D）exploring （A）tolerance（B） intolerance（C） coordination（D）indulgence （A）attach（B） impose（C） reflect（D）pay （A）but（B） t

27、han（C） as（D）then （A）long before（B） long since（C） long after（D）so long （A）yet（B） then（C） still（D）so 65 Many instructors believe that an informal, relaxed classroom environment is conducive to learning and innovation. It is not uncommon for students to【51】easygoing and friendly relationships with thei

28、r professors. The casual professor is not necessarily a poor【52】and is still【53】by students. 【54】students may be in a subordinate position, some professors treat them as【 55】【56】, no matter how egalitarian professors would like to be, they【57】are in a position of authority.Professors may establish s

29、ocial【58】with students outside of the classroom,【59】in the classroom they maintain the instructors role. A professor may have coffee one day with students but the【60】day expect them to meet a deadline for the submission of a paper or to be prepared for a discussion or an exam. The professor may give

30、 extra attention outside of class to a student in need of help but probably will not treat him or her differently when it【61】to evaluating school work. Professors have several roles in relation【62】students; they may be counselors and friends as【63】as teachers. Students .must realize that when a teac

31、hers【64】changes, they must appropriately【65】their behavior and attitudes.Many teachers believe that the responsibility for learning lies【66】the student. If a long reading assignment is given, instructors expect students to be familiar with the information in the reading even if they do not discuss i

32、t in class or give an examination. (Courses are not【67】merely for students to pass exams, ) The ideal student is considered to be one【68】is motivated to learn for the sake of learning, not the one interested only in getting high grades. Grade-conscious students may be frustrated with teachers who do

33、 not believe it is necessary to grade every assignment. Sometimes homework is returned with brief written【69】but without a grade. Even if a【70】is not given, the student is responsible for learning the material assigned.85 For the people who have never traveled across the Atlantic the voyage is a fan

34、tasy. But for the people who cross it frequently one crossing of the Atlantic is very much like another, and they do not make the voyage for the【C1】_of its interest. Most of us are quite happy when we feel【C2】_to go to bed and pleased when the journey【C3 】_. On the first night this time I felt espec

35、ially lazy and went to bed【C4】_earlier than usual. When I【C5】_my cabin, I was surprised【C6】_that I was to have a companion during my trip, which made me feel a little unhappy. I had expected【C7】_but there was a suitcase【C8 】 _mine in the opposite comer. I wondered who he could be and what he would b

36、e like. Soon afterwards he came in. He was the sort of man you might meet【C9 】_, except that he was wearing【C10 】_good clothes that I made up my mind that we would not【C11】_whoever he was and did not say【C12】_. As I had expected, he did not talk to me either but went to bed immediately.I suppose I s

37、lept for several hours because when I woke up it was already the middle of the night. I felt cold but covered【C13】_as well as I could and tries to go back to sleep. Then I realized that a【C14】_was coming from the window opposite. I thought perhaps I had forgotten【C15】_the door, so I got up【C16】_the

38、door but found it already locked from the inside. The cold air was coming from the window opposite. I crossed the room and【C17】_the moon shone through it on to the other bed.【C18 】_there. It took me a minute or two to【C19】_the doormyself. I realized that my companion【C20】_through the window into the

39、 sea86 【C1 】（A）reason（B） motive（C） cause（D）sake87 【C2 】（A）tired enough（B） enough tired（C） tiring enough（D）enough tiring88 【C3 】（A）is achieved（B） finish（C） is over（D）is in the end89 【C4 】（A）quite（B） rather（C） fairly（D）somehow90 【C5 】（A）arrived in（B） reached to（C） arrived to（D）reached at91 【C6 】（A）for

40、 seeing（B） that I saw（C） at seeing（D）to see92 【C7 】（A）being lonely（B） to be lonely（C） being alone（D）to be alone93 【C8 】（A）like（B） as（C） similar than（D）the same that94 【C9 】（A）in each place（B） for all parts（C） somewhere（D）anywhere95 【C10 】（A）a so（B） so（C） such a（D）such96 【C11 】（A）treat together well（

41、B） pass together well（C） get on well together（D）go by well together97 【C12 】（A）him a single word（B） him not one word（C） a single word to him（D）not one word to him98 【C13 】（A）up me（B） up myself（C） up to myself（D）myself up99 【C14 】（A）draft（B） voice（C） air（D）sound100 【C15 】（A）to close（B） closing（C） to

42、have to close（D）for closing101 【C16 】（A）to shut（B） for shutting（C） in shutting（D）but shut102 【C17 】（A）while doing like that（B） as I did like that（C） as I did so（D）at doing so103 【C18 】（A）It was no one（B） There was no one（C） It was anyone（D）There was anyone104 【C19 】（A）remind to lock（B） remember to l

43、ock（C） remind locking（D）remember locking105 【C20 】（A）had to jump（B） was to have jumped（C） must have jumped（D）could be jumped105 When an invention is made, the inventor has three possible【C1】_of action open to him: he can give the invention to the world by publishing it, keep the idea【C2 】_, or paten

44、t it.A【C3】_patent is the result of a bargain【C4】_between an inventor and the state, but the inventor gets a limited period of monopoly and publishes full details of his invention to the public after that period【C5】_Only in the most exceptional circumstances【C6】_the lifespan of a patent【C7 】 _to alte

45、r this normal process of events.The longest extension ever【C8 】_was to Georges Valensi; his 1939 patent for color TV receiver circuit was extended until 1971 because for most of the patent s normal life there was no color TV to【C9】_and thus no hope for reward for the invention.Because a patent remai

46、ns permanently【C10】_after it has terminated, the shelves of the library attached to the【C11】_office contain details of literally millions of ideas that are free for anyone to use and, if【C12】_than half a century, sometimes even re-patent. Indeed, patent experts often advise anyone【C13】_to avoid the

47、high cost of conducting a search through【C14】_patents that the one sure way of violation of rely other inventors right is to plagiarize a dead patent. Likewise, because publication of an idea in any other form【C15】_invalidates further patents on that idea, it is traditionally【C16】_to take ideas from

48、 other areas of print. Much modern technological advance is【C17】_on these presumptions of legal security.Anyone closely【C18】_in patents and inventions soon learns that most “new“ ideas are, in fact, as old as the hills. It is theft reduction to commercial practice, either through necessity or dedication, or through the availability of new technology, 【C19 】_makes news and money. The basic patent for the theory for magnetic recording dates back to 1886. Many of the original ideas behind television originate【C20】_the late 19th and early 20th centur