【考研类试卷】考博英语-180及答案解析.doc

1、考博英语-180 及答案解析(总分：110.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、BPart Listenin(总题数：10，分数：10.00)A.Take afternoon classes.B.Come to campus by a different route.C.Live on the campus.D.Ask the school authorities for help.A.Go to the supermarket.B.Have her hair cut.C.Go to the theatre.D.Visit their friend Jules.A.He is a hard-wor

2、king student.B.He has had study habits.C.He sleeps too much.D.He hates exams.A.Post office clerk.B.AccountantC.Telephone operator.D.Salesman.A.Apply for a drivers license.B.Find the lost car.C.Buy a car.D.Get to the car market.A.Shes very happy to have got this new job.B.She doesnt card to travel so

3、 much to work.C.The radio program is very important to her.D.Her new job concerns communications and media.A.Turn down the volume.B.Play a quieter music.C.Help the woman concentrate.D.Find the woman another room.A.They lag behind others.B.They hate to do chores.C.They are not versatile.D.They lack e

4、nough hands.A.A present.B.An umbrella.C.A rideD.An instruction.A.The man is worried about his daughters safety.B.The man wants his daughter to bring something back home.C.The man reminds his daughter to post the card to her friend.D.The man is concerned about his daughters school performance.二、BSect

5、ion B/B(总题数：10，分数：10.00)A.By asking each other what they see.B.By looking out of windows.C.By setting up many experiments.D.By studying peoples eyes.A.Pollen.B.Dust.C.Bright light.D.Kitchen.A.They were burned to death.B.They were put in jail.C.They were hanged in public.D.They were beaten as a warmi

6、ng.A.It is not a matter of seeing.B.It is seeing in ones own way.C.It is thinking rather than seeing.D.It is explaining what is in ones mind.A.They have different intelligence.B.Different eyesight is one reason.C.Agreement can never be achieved.D.The speaker doesnt tell.A.A car running into a woman.

7、B.A policeman stopping a driver to check his ID.C.Traffic congestion.D.4 children crossing the street with no adults company.A.Itching.B.Sore throat.C.Powerful, daily sneezing episodes.D.Multiple, early-morning sneezes.A.South Africa.B.England.C.South America.D.Southeast Asia.A.She is in the family

8、way.B.Shes caught a cold.C.She has a sinus infection.D.Shes allergic to pets.A.Pick pocketing is one of the most rapidly increasing crimes.B.Pickpockets were mostly born of poor families.C.Pickpockets now have better methods.D.Pickpockets name their victims “mark“.三、BPart Vocabula(总题数：20，分数：10.00)21

9、In no _ should you do this without help and advice from your doctorrestricting the diet of small children can be very dangerous.（分数：0.50）A.perspectivesB.restrictionsC.circumstancesD.consequences22.Did he really expect her to smile now and _ with his plans, treat all this deception as no more than a

10、n unusual diversion?（分数：0.50）A.fall inB.put offC.agree toD.stand up23.Pupils often want to sit next to their particular friend and many classroom activities involve moving about, but even relatively snail alterations can make _ to the visual comfort of pupils with sight defects.（分数：0.50）A.a differen

11、ceB.an interferenceC.a modificationD.an impact24.Now, dont tell anyone else what Ive just told you. Remember, its _.（分数：0.50）A.controversialB.secretiveC.confidentialD.sacred25.The oil price rise reactivated the boom in commodity prices and _ inflation, which reached an annual rate of 15 per cent in

12、the spring of 1974.（分数：0.50）A.boostedB.harnessedC.staggeredD.embarked26.Without Bobs testimony, evidence of bribery is lacking and _ in the case will be impossible.（分数：0.50）A.verdictB.sentenceC.convictionD.acquittal27.But, in our enthusiasm to discover our heritage, we are ruining the very scenery w

13、e go to en joy, damaging natural habitats, _ down footpaths, disturbing wildlife, polluting the air and drop ping litter.（分数：0.50）A.wearingB.treadingC.fallingD.cutting28.She _ the words, not knowing what to say, how to put into plain speech her decision to finish their love.（分数：0.50）A.passed ontoB.s

14、tumbled overC.burst outD.dropped down29.The Commission found instances where police officers had lied under oath, _ evidence, neglected black prisoners and wrongly imprisoned Aborigines.（分数：0.50）A.entailedB.fabricatedC.cleansedD.precluded30.Communication orally involves more than reading or talking:

15、 gesture, posture, movements may all be _ to it.（分数：0.50）A.intrinsicB.coherentC.appealingD.submissive31.The custom is _ in the belief that a new pregnancythrough its detrimental effect on breastfeedingwould endanger the mothers health.（分数：0.50）A.celebratedB.observedC.viewedD.presented32.The ink has

16、faded with time and so parts of the letter were _.（分数：0.50）A.illegibleB.indelibleC.illegitimateD.inscrutable33.Most of them had visited the invalid often during the past few months, marveling at his _ spirit and his unfailing good temper.（分数：0.50）A.variantB.gallantC.pertinentD.solitary34.The idea wa

17、s just beginning to _ in America and we knew that it was going to become the way that retailing companies were run.（分数：0.50）A.show upB.catch onC.open outD.get by35.When a system is unjust to the _, abolition, not reform, is what respect for justice demands.（分数：0.50）A.endB.excessC.coreD.bottom36.Indi

18、viduals may at various points in their lives experience discrimination in the allocation of re sources either _ of being too old or too young.（分数：0.50）A.at the riskB.to the pointC.in the caseD.on the ground37.The bishop preached a farewell sermon to a _ that filled the church to overflowing.（分数：0.50

19、A.processionB.reunionC.rallyD.congregation38.Any person who is in _ while awaiting trial is considered innocent until he has been declared guilty.（分数：0.50）A.jeopardyB.custodyC.suspicionD.probation39.He did not tell his parents because he knew they would try to change his mind but he _ in a colleagu

20、e at work.（分数：0.50）A.involvedB.joinedC.engrossedD.confided40.The Freedom of Information Act gives private citizen _ government files.（分数：0.50）A.release fromB.excess ofC.redress ofD.access to四、BPart Cloze/(总题数：15，分数：15.00)A.toB.asC.withD.overA.inherentB.evidentC.large-scaleD.hiddenA.franklyB.exceptio

21、nallyC.unfortunatelyD.notablyA.profitB.costC.budgetD.facilityA.admireB.assureC.assertD.anticipateA.Despite the factB.Whatever it isC.No matter howD.whether or notA.FewB.AllC.NoneD.SomeA.plusB.includingC.evenD.as well asA.generalB.commonC.localD.averageA.timeB.desireC.agencyD.meansA.works outB.leaves

22、 outC.runs outD.puts outA.inB.ofC.atD.forA.volumeB.bodyC.measureD.fundsA.mountainB.groundC.skyD.landA.outcomesB.trendsC.declinesD.impacts五、BPart Reading (总题数：3，分数：3.00)56.Why did Sally Blanchard believe Bongo Marie made a joke that day?（分数：1.00）A.It showed sadness and deceived her.B.It shed crocodil

23、e tears intentionally.C.It pretended to understand her words.D.It burst into laughter after a distressed tone.57.In the last sentence, tile clause “the episode was . point of view“ suggests that Bongo Marie was _.（分数：1.00）A.quite content with its own performanceB.believed to have a sense of humorC.t

24、rying to wing its hosts favorD.successful in getting a human response58.When Blanchard was, making Cornish game hen for dinner, Bongo Marie acted as if paco was _.（分数：1.00）A.gone and couldnt eat the mealB.dead and being cut for the mealC.deadly iii and discarded by the hostessD.away and should be ba

25、ck to join them六、BPassage 2/B(总题数：6，分数：6.00)59.What can we learn about Africana. com?（分数：1.00）A.It may be financially mediocre to Time Warner.B.It is maintained by Gates for Time Warner.C.It becomes a sister website of America Online.D.It is meant for the U. S. general public.60.In Paragraph 5, the

26、phrase “have taken him to task for“ most probably means _.（分数：1.00）A.“have blamed him for a certain fault“B.“have made him pay for his mistake“C.“have had him do an assignment“D.“have trusted him with a certain job“62.What is true about Henry Louis “Skip“ Gates Jr.?（分数：1.00）A.He is barely qualified

27、to teach in Harvard.B.He is an American of African descent.C.History and education are his minors.D.President Gore is among his friends.63.In this passage the author expresses a tone of _.（分数：1.00）A.admirationB.sarcasmC.objectivityD.disapproval64.According to Henry Louis “Skip“ Gates Jr. himself, gi

28、ving advice to President Gore is _.（分数：1.00）A.out of some academic concernB.for some financial purposesC.in the interest of Afro-AmericansD.of some political consequence七、BPassage 3/B(总题数：6，分数：6.00)65.It is hard to move the Cake machine out of school because _.（分数：1.00）A.it always brings in money mo

29、re than students tuitionB.it is likely to cause students to become Coke addictsC.it can never be ignored as it brings funds to schoolD.it serves as the largest portion in schools business66.“Forget football“ in Paragraph 1 suggests that football has been _.（分数：1.00）A.the fiercest competition at high

30、 schoolsB.thought to have iii impact on studentsC.competing with commercials on campusD.brought into disrepute by Coke and Pepsi67.Last week Jeffrey Dunn, president of Coca-Cola Americas, made an important decision to _.（分数：1.00）A.defend its red logo on a still larger scaleB.agree to negotiate with

31、Pepsi over new termsC.modify its sales engineering at high schoolsD.give up its exclusive “pouring rights“ on campus68.Coca-Cola is to take new action most probably because _.（分数：1.00）A.it will sacrifice itself for childrens healthB.it will not get involved in some law suitsC.it is unable to beat so

32、 many opponentsD.it is reluctant to fall behind Pepsi company69.The phrase “back off“ in boldface in this contest probably means _.（分数：1.00）A.to keep promise of fulfilling the contractsB.to avoid making as many deals as beforeC.to refrain from doing business with schoolsD.to yield in claims while ma

33、king a contract70.Supporters of Coca-Cola would say that its new practice will _.（分数：1.00）A.set a moral example for other commercialism on campusB.stop any commercialism in school in the near futureC.help the business prevail over others in schoolD.gain a wide acclaim from all the students八、BPassage

34、 4/B(总题数：7，分数：7.00)71.Which of the following would be the best for the title of this passage?（分数：1.00）A.Fairness in conscription Is Desirable.B.Chime Administration Meets Objections.C.Soul of France Is to Be Kept with Arms.D.Few French Regret the Farewell to Arms.72.Conscription in France has existe

35、d _.（分数：1.00）A.since 1993B.since the French RevolutionC.nearly fifty yearsD.almost a century73.In place of military service, president Chirac proposed the establishment of _.（分数：1.00）A.a new military academyB.a rite of passage for young FrenchmenC.conscription over a period of six yearsD.professiona

36、l armed forces74.President Chiracs decision, announced on TV, on ending conscription seemed to _.（分数：1.00）A.have got no consensus from military officersB.have curbed disagreement among the officersC.be an apology made to the military academyD.be an understanding of all military officers75.When Patri

37、ck considered his time in the army “in retrospect“, he _.（分数：1.00）A.regretted his waste o time serving in the armyB.corrected his previous view on military serviceC.still felt sorrow for those under a forced serviceD.revealed his failure to get on with people76.We learn from the passage that French

38、women _.（分数：1.00）A.are greeting the reform with enthusiasmB.are net eligible to serve in the armyC.do not face compulsory military serviceD.hate to be exempted from military service77.What worries people who have recently completed their military service about the reform?（分数：1.00）A.A lack of experie

39、nce that helps build national morale.B.The injustice arising from voluntary military service.C.A shortage of recruit.D.The weakening of national defense.九、BPassage 5/B(总题数：8，分数：8.00)78.The good news to both sides of the debate is that _.（分数：1.00）A.an infected majority didnt sense any tick bitingB.on

40、e dose of antibiotics may prevent the infectionC.doxycycling is strong enough to end the infectionD.antibiotics live up to their reputation to cure Lyme79.The word “adamantly“ (in boldface) is closest in meaning to _.（分数：1.00）A.unprejudicedlyB.undoubtedlyC.understandablyD.unyieldingly80.As the conte

41、st shows, a placebo is _.（分数：1.00）A.a dummy medicationB.a chronic Lyme patientC.one peak Lyme monthD.better than an antibiotic81.What useful information can be drawn from the passage by a chronic Lyme patient?（分数：1.00）A.We are stir not out of the woods in curing the disease.B.They should take cautio

42、ns against being further inflect.C.We have both traditional and new ways to treat the disease.D.They should keep alert while traveling in a Lyme-infected area.82.In what kind of style is the passage written?（分数：1.00）A.Narrative.B.Argumentative.C.InformativeD.Descriptive83.According to the passage, L

43、yme disease _.（分数：1.00）A.is one of the contagious diseasesB.is spread by a kind of tiny bugsC.causes infection all over the bodyD.develops against any painkillers84.With respect to treating chronic Lyme, _.（分数：1.00）A.even the patients doubt the antibiotic treatmentB.doxycycline has been regarded as

44、the most effectiveC.doctors disagree as to the effect of strong antibioticsD.moderate antibiotics are better than intensive ones85.How is the experiment with 129 patients related to the argument stated in Paragraph 2?（分数：1.00）A.It aims to look at the problem from a different perspective.B.The experi

45、ment result shows the contrary to the argument.C.The experiment result gives a support to the argument.D.It aims to provide an alternative solution to the problem.十、BPart Translat(总题数：5，分数：15.00)_十一、BPart Writing(总题数：1，分数：20.00)91.BTOPIC/BAs a young scientist, which life would you prefer to live: co

46、mmon or uncommon? Why?（分数：20.00）_考博英语-180 答案解析(总分：110.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、BPart Listenin(总题数：10，分数：10.00)A.Take afternoon classes.B.Come to campus by a different route.C.Live on the campus. D.Ask the school authorities for help.解析：听力原文 W: Im always late for my morning class because of the traffic out wh

47、ere I live. M: Well, you wouldnt have that problem if you move onto our campus. Q: What can be inferred about the man?A.Go to the supermarket.B.Have her hair cut.C.Go to the theatre. D.Visit their friend Jules.解析：听力原文 M: Where were you? W: Ive just now got back. Ive been shopping. M: Ive bought two theatre tickets. How abou