1、考博英语-285 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、Part Vocabulary(总题数：0，分数：0.00)三、Part A(总题数：10，分数：10.00)1.Many well-educated people dont believe that _ will endanger freedom of speech.（分数：1.00）A.censershipB.censureshipC.sensorshipD.censorship2.Because of its excellence in qua
2、lity, for the last two years, Audi car has _ Germanys Touting Car Championship.（分数：1.00）A.conqueredB.contestedC.dominatedD.determined3.The _ of “snake“ is simply this: a legless reptile with a long, thin body.（分数：1.00）A.connotationB.denominationC.donationD.denotation4.All specialists agree that the
3、most important consideration with diet drugs is carefully _ the risks and benefits.（分数：1.00）A.valuingB.evaluatingC.estimatingD.weighing5.When the opposing player fouled, John let his anger _ his good sense and hit the boy back.（分数：1.00）A.gut the feel ofB.got the hang ofC.gut the better ofD.gut the w
4、orst of6.The word “foolish“ is too mild to describe your behavior, I would prefer the word _.（分数：1.00）A.ideologicalB.idyllicC.idioticD.idiomatic7.The chief editor thought he took some liberties with the original in translation. So it was necessary that he make the _ suggested.（分数：1.00）A.alterationsB
5、.alternativesC.alternationsD.altercation8.What we consider a luxury at one time frequently becomes a _, many families find that ownership of two cars is indispensable.（分数：1.00）A.fashionB.necessityC.proclivityD.nuisance9.Chinese of ten shake my hand and dont let go. They talk away contentedly, _ of m
6、y discomfort and struggle to disengage my hand.（分数：1.00）A.obliviousB.patentC.obviousD.pernicious10.And the topic “fat“ is forbidden. Even the slightest paunch betrays that one is losing the trim and _ of youth.（分数：1.00）A.vagueB.vigorC.vogueD.vulgar四、Part B(总题数：10，分数：10.00)11.He was concerned only wi
7、th mundane matters, especially the daily stock market quotations.（分数：1.00）A.rationalB.obscureC.worldlyD.eminent12.The doctors were worried because the patient did not recuperate as rapidly as they had expected.（分数：1.00）A.withdrawB.emergeC.recoverD.uncover13.We were discussing the housing problem whe
8、n a middle-aged man cut in and said, “Theres no point in talking about impossibilities.“（分数：1.00）A.intersectB.interjectC.penetrateD.adulterate14.The earthquake that occurred in India this year was a major calamity in which a great man was lost .（分数：1.00）A.casualtyB.catastropheC.catalogueD.crusade15.
9、The purchaser of this lorry is protected by the manufacturers warranty that he will replace any defective part for five years or 50,000 miles.（分数：1.00）A.prohibitionB.insuranceC.prophecyD.guarantee16.The boy could not reconcile himself to the failure. He did not believe that was his lot.（分数：1.00）A.su
10、bmitB.commitC.transmitD.permit17.The trade fair is designed to facilitate further cooperation between Chinese auto industries and overseas auto industries.（分数：1.00）A.promoteB.protectC.preserveD.prolong18.Trivial breaches of regulations we can pass over, but more serious ones will have to be investig
11、ated.（分数：1.00）A.exceedB.witherC.overpassD.neglect19.In some cities of North China, the noise pollution is as pronounced as that in Tokyo.（分数：1.00）A.contemptuousB.contagiousC.conspicuousD.contemplated20.Although this book claims to be a biography of George Washington, many of the incidents are imagin
12、ary.（分数：1.00）A.fascinatingB.factitiousC.fastidiousD.fictitious五、Part Cloze(总题数：0，分数：0.00)六、Motorways are, no do(总题数：20，分数：10.00)21.（分数：0.50）A.manyB.muchC.deeplyD.profoundly22.（分数：0.50）A.forB.afterC.toD.by23.（分数：0.50）A.tooB.alsoC.undulyD.unreasonably24.（分数：0.50）A.everywhereB.elsewhereC.anywhereD.some
13、where25.（分数：0.50）A.WhateverB.HoweverC.WhoeverD.How26.（分数：0.50）A.moreB.farC.lessD.lesser27.（分数：0.50）A.butB.thenC.themD.for28.（分数：0.50）A.toB.fromC.atD.for29.（分数：0.50）A.relatedB.consideredC.concernedD.touched30.（分数：0.50）A.come upB.occurC.be foundD.arise31.（分数：0.50）A.yetB.evenC.stillD.subsequently32.（分数
14、：0.50）A.toB.forC.ofD.on33.（分数：0.50）A.thusB.thenC.soD.thereupon34.（分数：0.50）A.pushB.rakeC.tillD.plough35.（分数：0.50）A.unlessB.beforeC.thusD.until36.（分数：0.50）A.pointedB.steepC.verticalD.sharp37.（分数：0.50）A.becauseB.sinceC.whenD.for38.（分数：0.50）A.anotherB.otherC.oneD.the other39.（分数：0.50）A.utterlyB.simplyC.
15、barelyD.purely40.（分数：0.50）A.fromB.againstC.awayD.off七、Part Reading Compr(总题数：0，分数：0.00)八、Passage 1(总题数：5，分数：10.00)41.Which of the following words is closest in meaning to balefully as used in “Kunta would lie still with his eyes staring balefully in hatred.“（分数：2.00）A.IndulgentlyB.VacantlyC.Forlornl
16、yD.Menacingly42.The living conditions for the Blacks in the salve ship were _.（分数：2.00）A.adequate but primitiveB.inhumane and inadequateC.humane but crowdedD.similar to the crews quarters43.Despite their intense pain and suffering, the Black men found a small measure of comfort in _.（分数：2.00）A.their
17、 exercise periods on deckB.the breathtaking ocean sceneryC.their conversations with the Black womenD.their conversations with one another44.By constantly referring to such thing as filth and choking stink, the author seeks to create a tone that arouses a feeling of _.（分数：2.00）A.disgust with the dirt
18、B.horror at the injusticeC.revolting at the foul odorD.relief that this happened long ago45.The prisoners had difficulty communicating with each other because _.（分数：2.00）A.they were too sick to talkB.they distrusted one anotherC.no one felt like talkingD.they spoke different languages九、Passage 2(总题数
19、：5，分数：10.00)46.Which of the following statements about small business is not true?（分数：2.00）A.It helps effectively to fight unemployment.B.The earlier it starts, the sooner it collapses.C.Theres a good omen for small business according to a survey.D.Some small business owners are blind to early premo
20、nition of failur47.What does the last sentence in the 3(上标)rd paragraph mean according to the passage?（分数：2.00）A.The patient is seriously ill because of lack of water in the well.B.The patient can be saved if he has enough money to solve the financial problem.C.Its too late for small business owners
21、 to realize the gravity of the problem because they have used up their money.D.Its too late for small business owners to realize the gravity of the problem because they have used up their business.48.In order to succeed in a business, the entrepreneur should _.（分数：2.00）A.get very well prepared for h
22、is new businessB.choose a business hes already familiar withC.examine the companys crucial signs now and thenD.invest as much as possible into his enterprise49.Whats the main idea of this passages?（分数：2.00）A.How to become a winner in small business?B.How to be a successful boss in multinational corp
23、oration?C.How to deal with the ups and downs in small business?D.How to conquer new markets and gain the largest profit?50.According to the passage, a country is probably decided by _.（分数：2.00）A.the prosperity and decline of the transnational corporationsB.the rise and fall of the markets and produc
24、ts as well as capitalC.the fate of the small businesses such as small plants and restaurantsD.the economic increase and decrease of the large companies十、Passage 3(总题数：5，分数：10.00)51.Which of the following statements is true of Lake Elsinore?（分数：2.00）A.It is considered by legend to be rich in gold.B.I
25、t was once famous as a beautiful resort.C.It is located in a volcanic crater in California.D.It used to be the center of a mining villag52.Which can be considered the best title for the passage?（分数：2.00）A.The Curse of Tondo.B.The Beautiful Lake Elsinore.C.The Mysterious Indian Tribes.D.The tragic Lo
26、ve of Morning Star.53.According to the old-timers, on two occasions _.（分数：2.00）A.the water of the lake turned redB.lake water sprouted into the airC.the Gnats invaded the countrysideD.fish in the lake suddenly died54.The word “jinx“ (Line 1, Paragraph 6) probably means _.（分数：2.00）A.spell of bad luck
27、B.hot air currentC.strange tranquilityD.storm of unusual duration55.Probably Tondos rage was due to the fact that _.（分数：2.00）A.Morning Star was too young to marryB.Tondos tribe and Palos tribe were enemiesC.Palo mistreated his Soboba girl friendD.Palo vowed meet Morning Star in secret十一、Passage 4(总题
28、数：5，分数：10.00)56.According to the passage, in the 1930s, abstract art was seen as _.（分数：2.00）A.uniquely AmericaB.uniquely EuropeanC.imitative of European modernismD.counter to American regionalism57.According to the passage, the best word to describe America in the 1930s would be _.（分数：2.00）A.reactio
29、naryB.consistentC.dynamicD.melancholic58.The second paragraph deals mainly with _ in Americ（分数：2.00）A.A. the rapid growth of urban populationB. The impact of industrialization on rural lifeC. The disappearance of traditional valuesD. The changing scenes in religion and politics59.The best choice for
30、 title of the passage would be _.（分数：2.00）A.The thirties in Art: Reaction and RebellionB.America in the Thirties: A Changing TimeC.Thomas Hart Benton and RegionalismD.American Art: appeal and diversity60.“The artificial standard“ (Paragraph 4) refers to the difference between standards of judgment f
31、or _.（分数：2.00）A.Realism and Abstract artB.Politically oriented intellectuals and museum officialsC.European art and American artD.landscape painting and abstract painting十二、Part Translation(总题数：0，分数：0.00)十三、Part A(总题数：1，分数：5.00)61.There are few rules and regulations for employees to follow, and supe
32、rvision is loose because management believes that its employees are hardworking and trustworthy. Management is concerned with high productivity but believes that this comes through treating its people right. The company is proud of its reputation as being a good place to work.（分数：5.00）_十四、Part B(总题数
33、：1，分数：5.00)62.我在这风光奇异的地方呆的时间不长，但我的心灵得到了升华。那天晚上，我斗胆来到宾馆外，去观赏五彩斑斓的极光(northern lights)把夜空照亮。传说如果你对着极光吹口哨，它们就会落到你的脚下。于是我吹响了口哨，发现它们仍呆在原先的地方，在寒冷贫瘠的土地上空飘舞。一如那些飘舞的极光，这里同样是一片远离尘嚣的净土。（分数：5.00）_十五、Part Writing(总题数：1，分数：20.00)63.3. to find out how to provide more talents is my goal.（分数：20.00）_考博英语-285 答案解析(总分：1
34、00.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、Part Listening Com(总题数：0，分数：0.00)二、Part Vocabulary(总题数：0，分数：0.00)三、Part A(总题数：10，分数：10.00)1.Many well-educated people dont believe that _ will endanger freedom of speech.（分数：1.00）A.censershipB.censureshipC.sensorshipD.censorship 解析：句意：许多受过良好教育的人都不相信审查制度会威胁到言论自由。censorship 审查机构，审查制
35、度；censership 词干 censer 意为“香炉”；censureship 词干 censure 表示“公开谴责”； sensorship 词干 sensor 表示“传感器”，“感觉器官”。2.Because of its excellence in quality, for the last two years, Audi car has _ Germanys Touting Car Championship.（分数：1.00）A.conqueredB.contestedC.dominated D.determined解析：由于 Audi 车性能优越，在过去的两年中，它主导了德国的汽
36、车锦标赛。所以用 dominate“主导，占优势”；conquer 战胜，征服，克服(困难)，后面不能接表比赛的词；contest 争夺，竞赛，填进去也与句意不符。所以正确答案是 C。3.The _ of “snake“ is simply this: a legless reptile with a long, thin body.（分数：1.00）A.connotationB.denominationC.donationD.denotation 解析：denotation 本义，指示意义；connotation 隐含意义，转义；denomination 名称，命名，(货币的)面额；dona
37、tion 捐赠品，捐款。4.All specialists agree that the most important consideration with diet drugs is carefully _ the risks and benefits.（分数：1.00）A.valuingB.evaluatingC.estimatingD.weighing 解析：value 的意思是 estimate the money value of something，即给某物估价，而 value sth/sb 是“重视某物或某人”的意思；evaluate 评估，估价，evaluate sth 一般只
38、是单独的评估某物，不含比较的意思；estimate(粗略)估计成本、大小、价值等；weigh 仔细考虑某事物的相当价值或重要性，权衡，斟酌，如 weigh the pros and cons 权衡正反两方面的意见；此句是说要仔细权衡减肥药物的危险和好处，所以选 D 最恰当。5.When the opposing player fouled, John let his anger _ his good sense and hit the boy back.（分数：1.00）A.gut the feel ofB.got the hang ofC.gut the better of D.gut th
39、e worst of解析：句意：当对方的队员犯规时，John 的愤怒占了理智的上风，他动手打了对方那个队员。get the better of 占了上风，超出；get the hang of 熟悉某物的用法，掌握做某事的窍门；get the worst of占了下风。6.The word “foolish“ is too mild to describe your behavior, I would prefer the word _.（分数：1.00）A.ideologicalB.idyllicC.idiotic D.idiomatic解析：idiotic，白痴一般的，名词形式为 idiot
40、；ideological 意识形态的；idyllic 田园诗一般的； idiomatic 惯用的，合乎语言习惯的，其名词形式为 idiom。7.The chief editor thought he took some liberties with the original in translation. So it was necessary that he make the _ suggested.（分数：1.00）A.alterations B.alternativesC.alternationsD.altercation解析：句意为：主编觉得有些地方与原著不符，因此有必要注明那些改动了
41、的地方。alterations 改动，变更；alternatives 从两个备选项中选一个，可供选择的办法和事物；alternations 交替，轮流，间隔；altercation 争论，口角。8.What we consider a luxury at one time frequently becomes a _, many families find that ownership of two cars is indispensable.（分数：1.00）A.fashionB.necessity C.proclivityD.nuisance解析：句意：我们在一段时间里觉得是奢侈品的东西很
42、快就变成了生活必需品，现在很多家庭都发现同时拥有两辆车是必不可少的。necessity 必需品；fashion 时尚；proclivity 倾向；nuisance 讨厌的人或东西。9.Chinese of ten shake my hand and dont let go. They talk away contentedly, _ of my discomfort and struggle to disengage my hand.（分数：1.00）A.oblivious B.patentC.obviousD.pernicious解析：句意：10 个中国人与我握手了还不放开我的手，他们开心地
43、说话，并未注意到我感觉不舒服，也没有察觉到我试图抽出我的手。oblivious 忘却的，健忘的；patent 特许的，新奇的； obvious 显然的；pernicious 有害的。10.And the topic “fat“ is forbidden. Even the slightest paunch betrays that one is losing the trim and _ of youth.（分数：1.00）A.vagueB.vigor C.vogueD.vulgar解析：vigor 精神；trim 整齐，整洁；vague 含糊的，不清楚的；vogue 时髦，流行；vulgar
44、 庸俗的，普通的。四、Part B(总题数：10，分数：10.00)11.He was concerned only with mundane matters, especially the daily stock market quotations.（分数：1.00）A.rationalB.obscureC.worldly D.eminent解析：句意：他只关心世间俗物，尤其是证券市场每日行情。worldly 世间的；rational 理性的，合理的；obscure 模糊的，晦涩的；eminent 显赫的，杰出的。12.The doctors were worried because the
45、 patient did not recuperate as rapidly as they had expected.（分数：1.00）A.withdrawB.emergeC.recover D.uncover解析：句意：因为病人并没有像他们此前想像的那样复原，医生们为此感到焦虑。recover 恢复(健康)；withdraw 收回，退出；emerge 出现；uncover 揭开，揭露。13.We were discussing the housing problem when a middle-aged man cut in and said, “Theres no point in ta
46、lking about impossibilities.“（分数：1.00）A.intersectB.interject C.penetrateD.adulterate解析：句意：我们正在讨论住房问题，这时一个中年男子插话了：“讨论不可能的事情是毫无意义的”。interject 插嘴；intersect 相交，交叉；penetrate 穿透，渗透，洞察；adulterate 掺杂。14.The earthquake that occurred in India this year was a major calamity in which a great man was lost .（分数：1
47、.00）A.casualtyB.catastrophe C.catalogueD.crusade解析：calamity 是“灾难，灾祸事件”的意思。catastrophe 大灾难，大祸；casualty 泛指人员伤亡，死者，伤者，与“伟人”不符；catalogue 目录；crusade 十字军东侵，宗教改革。15.The purchaser of this lorry is protected by the manufacturers warranty that he will replace any defective part for five years or 50,000 miles.
48、（分数：1.00）A.prohibitionB.insuranceC.prophecyD.guarantee 解析：句意：本卡车的购买者受厂商授权的保护，在 5 年以内或 50000 英里以内，厂商将更换任何一个有缺陷的零件。guarantee 担保，保证；prohibition 禁止；insurance 保险；prophecy 预言。16.The boy could not reconcile himself to the failure. He did not believe that was his lot.（分数：1.00）A.submit B.commitC.transmitD.permit解析：句意：那男孩无法接受他的失败，他不能相信这就是他的命运。submit 服从，顺从； commit 犯(错误)，做(坏事)；transmit 传输，传送；permit 许可，允许，准许。17.The trade
