【考研类试卷】考博英语-563及答案解析.doc

1、考博英语-563 及答案解析(总分：100.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、Part Listening Com(总题数：0，分数：0.00)二、Section A: Spot Dict(总题数：0，分数：0.00)三、Section B: Multiple (总题数：0，分数：0.00)四、Section C: Question (总题数：0，分数：0.00)五、Part Vocabulary(总题数：40，分数：20.00)1.In todays rapidly changing economy, opportunities _ for those who are motivated an

2、d dedicated to achieving their career goals.（分数：0.50）A.aboundB.refrainC.transcendD.uphold2.The only safe way of distinguishing between edible and poisonous mushrooms is to learn to_ the individual species.（分数：0.50）A.identifyB.classifyC.isolateD.separate3.Some authorities trace the jury system to Ang

3、lo Saxon or even more _ Germanic times.（分数：0.50）A.remoteB.similarC.austereD.barbaric4.Next week youd better bring all your questions here. Were going to have a question-and-answer _.（分数：0.50）A.sectionB.service,C.sessionD.course5.He swallows his words so much that I can never _ what he is saying.（分数：

4、0.50）A.make outB.put upC.deal withD.take up6.His strange behavior confirmed his neighbors in their _ that he was guilty.（分数：0.50）A.suspicionB.doubtC.estimateD.imagination7.The last guests to reach the hotel _ at 12 oclock at night.（分数：0.50）A.checked outB.checked upC.checked inD.check on8.The picnic

5、 at last after being twice postponed.（分数：0.50）A.came offB.came upC.put onD.went on9.He was busy writing the essay all the morning, only _ occasionally to have a cup of te（分数：0.50）A.A. breaking offB. breaking outC. breakingD. breaking away10.Although the speaker was a well-known personality, his spe

6、ech was poorly _.（分数：0.50）A.raisedB.deliveredC.lecturedD.preached11.Grand Teton National Park _ the most scenic portion of the glaciated, snow-covered Teton Range.（分数：0.50）A.excludesB.fulfils.C.dominatesD.expanding12.The leaders of the two countries are planning their summit meeting with a _ to main

7、tain and develop good ties.（分数：0.50）A.scoreB.priorityC.pledgeD.reward13.This distinguished director _ the plot for the prizewinning film while he was still a college student.（分数：0.50）A.conceivedB.constitutedC.reflectedD.calculated14.The director of the research institute came in person to _ that eve

8、rything was all right.（分数：0.50）A.make outB.make sureC.make clearD.make up15.Malaria is an infectious parasitic disease that can be either acute or chronic and is frequently _.（分数：0.50）A.repeatingB.terminalC.debilitatingD.recurrent16.Brass concert music was _ to a new level in the 1880s when John Phi

9、lip Sonsa took over the U.S. Marine Band.（分数：0.50）A.strengthenedB.headedC.liftedD.briefed17.He phoned his uncle who lived in the country, asking him to _ his two schoolmates for the weekend.（分数：0.50）A.assembleB.accommodateC.raiseD.resemble18.Hydrogeology is the study of water and its properties, inc

10、luding its _ and movement in and through land areas.（分数：0.50）A.flowB.absorptionC.distributionD.evaporation19.Franklin Delano Roosevelt was the U.S. President when many businesses were _ during the Great Depression.（分数：0.50）A.failingB.incorporatingC.buying stocksD.expanding20.The Lewis and Clark expe

11、dition _ the territory of the Louisiana Purchase and beyond as far as the Pacific Ocean.（分数：0.50）A.locatedB.searchedC.exploitedD.developed21.Juliet is not at work. She is taking a _ until the end of this week.（分数：0.50）A.vocationB.vacationC.vacancyD.volume22.Monkeys are excellent climbers, and most a

12、re _ tree dwellers.（分数：0.50）A.oftenB.primarilyC.rarelyD.savagely.23.On hearing the news that her father died of a car accident, she _ tears.（分数：0.50）A.burst outB.burst inC.burst intoD.burst forth24.It is not considered _ to pick ones teeth in public.（分数：0.50）A.respectfulB.respectedC.respectableD.res

13、pective25.The police have asked for the _ of the public in tracing the whereabouts of the missing child.（分数：0.50）A.awardB.co-operationC.positionD.helpfulness26.Beth could _ her coat easily because it has large red buttons.（分数：0.50）A.justifyB.identifyC.proveD.test27.The electronic computer is _ some

14、of the tasks that were once accomplished by our own brains.（分数：0.50）A.taking careB.taking inC.taking offD.taking over28.A loan refers to anything given on condition of its return or repayment of its _.（分数：0.50）A.excessB.debtC.currencyD.equivalent29.He _ the job because it involved too much traveling

15、分数：0.50）A.took upB.applied forC.turned downD.switched to30.Do you have an afternoon _ this week to meet the President?（分数：0.50）A.obtainableB.availableC.visibleD.reliable31.If you _ your influence, they may change their decision.（分数：0.50）A.compelB.exertC.exposeD.vary32.Nepal is a country in central

16、 Asia that is landlocked and _ by the Himalayas.（分数：0.50）A.secludedB.borderedC.integratedD.opened33.Would you please bring me some _ catalogues? These are too old.（分数：0.50）A.modernB.fashionableC.up-to-dateD.out-of-date34.The medias _ in the presidents private life switched the attention away from th

17、e real issues.（分数：0.50）A.capacityB.concentrationC.focusD.involvement35.Heat exhaustion is a condition caused by _ to sunlight or another heat source which often results in dehydration and salt depletion.（分数：0.50）A.a reaction toB.overexposureC.an limitation ofD.an absence of36.Scientists generally ho

18、ld that language has been so long in use that the length of time writing is known to cover is _ in Comparison.（分数：0.50）A.overwhelmingB.uninspiringC.astoundingD.trilling37.Mercury is the nearest planet to the sun and its period of _ is 88 days.（分数：0.50）A.movementB.evolutionC.returnD.revolution38.A pe

19、rsons psychological _ has much to do with his or her happiness in life.（分数：0.50）A.stateB.territoryC.interestD.nation39.As a salesman, he works on a _ basis, taking 10% of everything he sells.（分数：0.50）A.revenueB.commissionC.salaryD.pension40.Bill had been looking for his gloves for quite a while, whi

20、ch _ eventually under a cushion.（分数：0.50）A.turned upB.turned onC.turned downD.turned over六、Part Reading Compr(总题数：0，分数：0.00)七、Passage 1(总题数：5，分数：10.00)41.During a business lunch its important to _.（分数：2.00）A.make a deal with the clientB.order nice, expensive foodC.be a good listenerD.inquire after t

21、he clients health42.According to the passage, a successful businessman should know _.（分数：2.00）A.how to offer to pay for a business lunchB.what kind of food is nice, yet inexpensiveC.how to make friends with clientsD.which restaurants offer nice food43.According to the writer, one can offer to invite

22、 a client to lunch _.（分数：2.00）A.when there are sales to be doneB.when the client feels hungryC.at an ordinary weekendD.on the clients birthday44.A business lunch can be viewed as successful if _.（分数：2.00）A.good relationship is establishedB.the client does not have to payC.the client likes the food e

23、xtremelyD.business is touched upon during the lunch45.The following places might be good choices for a business lunch except _.（分数：2.00）A.nice, mid-priced restaurantsB.fast food storesC.newly opened restaurantsD.a restaurant that the client prefers八、Passage 2(总题数：5，分数：10.00)46.In the authors eyes, t

24、he search for extra-terrestrial intelligence _.（分数：2.00）A.is unnecessaryB.should be supportedC.is a waste of moneyD.has not been done appropriately47.What does the word “discount“ (line 6, Par（分数：2.00）A.1) most probably mean according to the context?A. DoubtB. AcceptC. DischargeD. Disregard48.Which

25、of the following is NOT among the four possibilities of why we havent been visited?（分数：2.00）A.Forms of life on the other planets dont evolve to intelligent beings.B.Earth is the only planet that contains life in the universe.C.life on the other planets destroys itselfD.Beings from outer space are to

26、o far away from us.49.The author thinks that _.（分数：2.00）A.it is impossible that we encounter some alien form of lifeB.life only exists on EarthC.it is likely that well encounter some alien form of lifeD.beings from outer space will never visit the earth50.By comparison, the author considers that _.（

27、分数：2.00）A.a more advanced civilization will destroy us if they visit us at presentB.the original inhabitants of America were better off because of Columbus visitC.being visited by a more advanced civilization will do us goodD.we wouldn t be better off even though we were visited by the beings from o

28、uter space at present九、Passage 3(总题数：5，分数：10.00)51.It can be inferred that had South Carolina not cast any electoral votes for Jefferson, the outcome of the 1796 election would have been a _.（分数：2.00）A.larger margin of victory for John AdamsB.victory for Thomas JeffersonC.Federalist defeat in the Se

29、nateD.victory for Thomas Pinckney52.According to the passage, Hamiltons plan included all BUT which of the following?（分数：2.00）A.Articles published in newspapers to create opposition to John Adams.B.South Carolinas loyalty to Thomas Pinckney.C.Private contact with state officials urging them to suppo

30、rt Thomas Pinckney.D.John Adams reputation as a stubborn and independent New Englander.53.Which of the following can be inferred from the passage?（分数：2.00）A.Thomas Pinckney had a personal dislike for Jeffersons politics.B.Electors were likely to vote for candidates from their own geographical region

31、C.The Hamiltonians contacted key Southern leaders to persuade them to vote for Adams.D.The Federalism regarded themselves as more democratic than Jefferson.54.The overall development of the passage can best be described as _.（分数：2.00）A.refuting possible explanations for certain phenomenaB.documenti

32、ng a thesis with specific examplesC.offering an explanation of the series of eventsD.making particular proposals to solve a problem55.The main purpose of the passage is to _.（分数：2.00）A.propose reforms of the procedures for election the President and Vice-PresidentB.describe the political events that

33、 lead to John Adams victory in the 1796C.condemn Alexander Hamilton for interfering in the election of 1796D.contrast the political philosophy of the Federalists to that of Thomas Jefferson十、Passage 4(总题数：5，分数：10.00)56.Distributing which of the following publications would be most likely to encourag

34、e Aleuts to make more use of English?（分数：2.00）A.Russian translations of English novels.B.An Aleut-English bilingual text devoted to important aspects of Aleutian culture.C.An English-Russian bilingual text devoted to important aspects of Aleutian culture.D.English translations of Russian novels.57.A

35、ccording to the passage, which of the following was the most important reason for the Aleuts devotion to their language?（分数：2.00）A.Invention of a written version of their language.B.Disruption of oral transmission of tribal knowledge.C.Introduction of old Slavonic for worship.D.Institution of compul

36、sory English education.58.Why does the author mention that the Russians killed the majority of adult Aleuts?（分数：2.00）A.To explain the extreme loyalty Aleuts feel to their language.B.To urge Russia to make restitution on the children of those killed.C.To stir up outrage against the Russians for commi

37、tting such atrocities.D.To call attention to the immorality of foreign conquest.59.The author is primarily concerned with describing _.（分数：2.00）A.United States government attempts to persuade the Aleuts to use English as a second languageB.Russian and United States treatment of Alaskan inhabitants b

38、oth before and after 1867C.how the Czarist Russian occupation of Alaska created a written language for the AleutsD.the Aleuts loyalty to their language and American failure to understand it60.The passage implies that _.（分数：2.00）A.the Cyrillic alphabet was invented for the Aleut languageB.all of the

39、Cyrillic characters were used in writing the Aleut languageC.Russian and the Aleut language have some similar speech soundsD.English is also written using the Cyrillic alphabet十一、Passage 5(总题数：5，分数：10.00)61.It can be inferred from the passage that had the Civil Rights Movement not prompted an invest

40、igation of prison conditions, _.（分数：2.00）A.conditions in mental hospitals might have escaped judicial scrutinyB.new treatments for major mental illnesses would likely have remained untestedC.the Civil Rights Movement in America would have been politically ineffectiveD.states would never have establi

41、shed asylums for the mentally ill62.The main purpose of the passage is to _.（分数：2.00）A.discuss the influence of Dorothea Dix on the mental health movementB.shock the reader with vivid descriptions of asylumsC.increase public awareness of the plight of the mentally illD.provide a historical perspecti

42、ve on problems of mental health care63.The passage provides information that would help answer all of the following questions except _.（分数：2.00）A.Who are some people who have had an important influence on the public health movement in the United States?B.What were some of the mental illnesses that w

43、ere considered untreatable until the 1950s?C.What were some of the most important legal cases that contributed to the new concern for patients rights?D.What were some of the new treatments for mental illness that were adopted in the 1950s?64.The tone of the final paragraph can best be described as _

44、分数：2.00）A.cautiously optimisticB.overly emotionalC.cleverly deceptiveD.stridently contentious65.Which of the following would be the most appropriate topic for the author to address in the next paragraph following the final paragraph of the selection?（分数：2.00）A.An analysis of landmark eases affecti

45、ng the civil rights of prisoners and patients in hospitals for the criminally insaneB.A discussion of the advantages and disadvantages of treatments that might result in the release of mentally ill personsC.An outline of standards to guide mental health administrators in caring for mentally ill pati

46、ents while respecting their civil rightsD.A proposal to place the administration of mental hospitals directly under the control of the judiciary十二、Passage 6(总题数：5，分数：10.00)66.The author implies which of the following conclusions?（分数：2.00）A.The Commodity Credit Corporation was created to offer farmer

47、s incentives for taking land out of production.B.Secretary of Agriculture Wallace alienated members of the American Farm Bureau Federation by proposing an ever normal granary.C.The Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1933 was declared unconstitutional because it was written by the Farm Bureau.D.Roosevelt

48、s ability to gain passage of the Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1938 depended on the large harvests of 1937.67.It can be inferred from the passage that the Farmers Holiday Association opposed the bill drafted by the Committee of Eighteen because _.（分数：2.00）A.the bill was not strongly supported by President RooseveltB.the Roosevelt administration had incurred excessive debt to finance its New DealC.the Farmers Holiday Association opposed the American Farm Bureau FederationD.its membership consisted primarily of large-scale farmers68.It can be inferred from the passage th