1、考博英语-489 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 A(总题数：0，分数：0.00)三、Part B(总题数：0，分数：0.00)四、Part Vocabulary(总题数：20，分数：10.00)1.She _ herself bitterly for her behavior that evening.（分数：0.50）A.blamedB.accusedC.reproachedD.scolded2.My grandmother has been ill for two months, s
2、o her health has _.（分数：0.50）A.deterioratedB.diminishedC.dwindledD.lessened3.The old man was remarkably _. He was a musician, engineer, writer and philosopher.（分数：0.50）A.unilateralB.universalC.audaciousD.versatile4.As ordinary people, scientists are by no means more honest or _ than other people, but
3、 as scientist, they attach special value to honest while they are in their working sphere.（分数：0.50）A.ethicalB.ethnicC.aestheticD.esthetic5.The girl _ when she couldnt answered the question in the presence of all her classmates.（分数：0.50）A.flourishedB.flatteredC.flushedD.fluttered6.Should the death pe
4、nalty be _?（分数：0.50）A.abolishedB.abandonedC.eliminatedD.omitted7.The continuous unrest was _ the nations economy.（分数：0.50）A.exaggeratingB.aggravatingC.amendingD.fastening8.The students are attracted by the _ of the snow-covered mountains when they look out of the train.（分数：0.50）A.notabilityB.nobilit
5、yC.majestyD.visibility9.She _ some salt on her food to make it taste better.（分数：0.50）A.sprinkledB.sprayedC.scatteredD.dispersed10.The trucks _ heavy goods from factories to the ports.（分数：0.50）A.pullB.haulC.dragD.push11.His career _ in his appointment as director.（分数：0.50）A.contaminatedB.culminatedC.
6、contractedD.contacted12.Asian economic crisis has only a _ effect on the lives of Chinese people.（分数：0.50）A.discreteB.massiveC.marginalD.subordinate13.A _ translation is not always the closest to the original meaning.（分数：0.50）A.liberalB.literalC.literaryD.literate14.The company used so much coal tha
7、t it has a train to _ the delivery process.（分数：0.50）A.transmitB.transportC.facilitateD.diminish15.The flowers in the vase _ because they had no water.（分数：0.50）A.witheredB.wrinkledC.ripenedD.prospered16.We are convinced that we are on the _ of an important discovery.（分数：0.50）A.thresholdB.householdC.t
8、hreadD.entrance17.He didnt notice me in the crowd; but he spotted my sister who was _ because of her red hair.（分数：0.50）A.consciousB.conspicuousC.dimD.conscientious18.If we say something is _, we mean that we find it extremely pleasant or enjoyable.（分数：0.50）A.graciousB.gloomyC.giganticD.gorgeous19.Li
9、ving in poverty, John sold for 500 dollars the _ of his mothers first work which made her famous.（分数：0.50）A.documentB.fileC.duplicateD.manuscript20.The hum of conversation _ as the chairman mounted the rostrum.（分数：0.50）A.died outB.died offC.died ofD.died away五、Part Reading Compr(总题数：0，分数：0.00)六、Pass
10、age 1(总题数：5，分数：10.00)21.The 4th paragraph suggests that _.（分数：2.00）A.questions are often put to the more intelligent studentsB.alphabetically disadvantaged students often escape from classC.teachers should pay attention to all of their studentsD.students should be seated according to their eyesight2
11、2.What does the author intend to illustrate with AAA A cars and Zodiac cars?（分数：2.00）A.A kind of overlooked inequality.B.A type of conspicuous bias.C.A type of personal prejudice.D.A kind of brand discrimination.23.What does the author mean by “most people are literally having a ZZZ“ (Line 2, Paragr
12、aph 5)?（分数：2.00）A.They are getting impatient.B.They are noisily dozing off.C.They are feeling humiliated.D.They are busy with word puzzles.24.What can we infer from the first three paragraphs?（分数：2.00）A.In both East and West, names are essential to success.B.The alphabet is to blame for the failure
13、of ZoeZysman.C.Customers often pay a lot of attention to companies names.D.Some form of discrimination is too subtle to recogniz25.Which of the following is true according to the text?（分数：2.00）A.People with surnames beginning with N to Z are often ill-treated.B.VIPs in the Western world gain a great
14、 deal from alphabetism.C.The campaign to eliminate alphabetism still has a long way to go.D.Putting things alphabetically may lead to unintentional bias.七、Passage 2(总题数：5，分数：10.00)26.When mentioning “the 4 million to 10 million range“ (Lines 3-4, Paragraph 3) the author is talking about _.（分数：2.00）A
15、.gold marketB.real estateC.stock exchangeD.venture investment27.How do the public feel about the current economic situation?（分数：2.00）A.OptimisticB.ConfusedC.CarefreeD.Panicked28.Why can many people see “silver linings“ to the economic slowdown?（分数：2.00）A.They would benefit in certain ways.B.The stoc
16、k market shows signs of recovery.C.Such a slowdown usually precedes a boom.D.The purchasing power would be enhance29.By “Ellen Spero isnt biting her nails just yet“ (Line 1, Paragraph 1 ), the author means _.（分数：2.00）A.Spero can hardly maintain her businessB.Spero is too much engaged in her workC.Sp
17、ero has grown out of her bad habitD.Spero is not in a desperate situation30.To which of the following is the author likely to agree?（分数：2.00）A.A new boom, on the horizon.B.Tighten the belt, the single remedy.C.Caution all right, panic not.D.The more ventures, the more chances.八、Passage 3(总题数：5，分数：10
18、.00)31.Which of the following is NOT a Danish characteristic cited in the passage?（分数：2.00）A.Fondness of foreign cultureB.Equality in societyC.Linguistic toleranceD.Persistent planning32.The authors reaction to the statement by the Ministry of Business and Industry is _.（分数：2.00）A.disapprovingB.appr
19、ovingC.noncommittalD.doubtful33.According to the passage, Danish orderliness _.（分数：2.00）A.sets the people apart from Germans and SwedesB.spares Danes social troubles besetting other peoplesC.is considered economically essential to the countryD.prevents Danes from acknowledging existing troubles34.Th
20、e author thinks that Danes adopt a _ attitude towards their country.（分数：2.00）A.boastfulB.modestC.deprecatingD.mysterious35.At the end of the passage the author states all the following EXCEPT that _.（分数：2.00）A.Danes are clearly informed of their social benefitsB.Danes take for granted what is given
21、to themC.the open system helps to tide the country overD.orderliness has alleviated unemployment九、Passage 4(总题数：5，分数：10.00)36.According to Richard Satava, the application of virtual reality to medicine _.（分数：2.00）A.will enable surgeons to be physically present on every battlefieldB.can raise the spi
22、rits of soldiers wounded on the battlefieldC.will greatly improve medical conditions on the battlefieldD.can shorten the time for operations on soldiers wounded on the battlefield37.Richard Satava has visions of _.（分数：2.00）A.using a remote-control technique to treat wounded soldiers fighting oversea
23、sB.wounded soldiers being saved by doctors wearing virtual reality helmets on the battlefieldC.wounded soldiers being operated on by specially trained surgeonsD.setting up mobile surgical units overseas38.During virtual reality operations, the surgeon can have a better view of the cuts in the body b
24、ecause（分数：2.00）A.he is looking at the cuts on a computer screenB.the cuts can be examined from different anglesC.the cuts have been highly magnifiedD.he is wearing 3-D glasses39.Virtual reality operations are an improvement on conventional surgery in that they _.（分数：2.00）A.cause less pain on the wou
25、ndedB.allow the patient to recover more quicklyC.will make human surgeons work less tediousD.are done by robot surgeons with greater precision40.How is virtual reality surgery performed?（分数：2.00）A.It is performed by a computer-designed high precision device.B.Surgeons wear virtual reality helmets to
26、 receive feedback provided by a computer.C.Surgeons move robotic instruments by means of a computer linked to them.D.A 3-D image records the movements of the surgeons during the operation.十、Part Cloze(总题数：0，分数：0.00)十一、Its all annual back(总题数：20，分数：10.00)41.（分数：0.50）A.perfectB.betterC.unusualD.comple
27、te42.（分数：0.50）A.veryB.exactC.rightD.usual43.（分数：0.50）A.classesB.groupsC.gradesD.terms44.（分数：0.50）A.fatigueB.confusionC.dutyD.puzzle45.（分数：0.50）A.officialsB.parentsC.expertsD.schools46.（分数：0.50）A.aboutB.noC.muchD.few47.（分数：0.50）A.forgetB.refuseC.missD.ignore48.（分数：0.50）A.haveB.prepareC.makeD.perform4
28、9.（分数：0.50）A.finishingB.loweringC.reducingD.declining50.（分数：0.50）A.offB.withoutC.beyondD.from51.（分数：0.50）A.withB.inC.outD.up52.（分数：0.50）A.acquireB.earnC.gatherD.reach53.（分数：0.50）A.questionsB.answersC.standardsD.rules54.（分数：0.50）A.previouslyB.rarelyC.merelyD.consistently55.（分数：0.50）A.singleB.pieceC.p
29、ageD.other56.（分数：0.50）A.AlsoB.EvenC.ThenD.However57.（分数：0.50）A.exercisesB.defectsC.mistakesD.tests58.（分数：0.50）A.thereB.weC.theyD.it59.（分数：0.50）A.viaB.underC.byD.for60.（分数：0.50）A.dropB.shortC.cutD.lack十二、Part Translate the(总题数：1，分数：20.00)61.充分发挥个体、私营等非公有制经济在促进经济增长、扩大就业和活跃市场等方面的重要作用。放宽国内民间资本的市场准入领域，在投
30、融资、税收、土地使用和对外贸易等方面采取措施，实现公平竞争。依法加强监督和管理，促进非公有制经济健康发展。完善保护私人财产的法律制度。（分数：20.00）_十三、Part Writing(总题数：1，分数：20.00)62.1. 目前有些校园内浪费现象严重2. 浪费的危害3. 从我做起，杜绝浪费（分数：20.00）_考博英语-489 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 A(总题数：0，分数：0.00)三、Part B(总题数：0，分数：0.00)四、Part Vocabulary(总题数：20，
31、分数：10.00)1.She _ herself bitterly for her behavior that evening.（分数：0.50）A.blamedB.accusedC.reproached D.scolded解析：blame 找差错，把责任归于；accuse 控告，谴责，非难；reproach 责备；scold 责骂，严厉地且通常愤怒地责备或批评。2.My grandmother has been ill for two months, so her health has _.（分数：0.50）A.deteriorated B.diminishedC.dwindledD.les
32、sened解析：deteriorate 恶化；diminish 减少，使变小；dwindle 缩小；lessen 减少，减轻。3.The old man was remarkably _. He was a musician, engineer, writer and philosopher.（分数：0.50）A.unilateralB.universalC.audaciousD.versatile 解析：unilateral 单边的；universal 普遍的；audacious 大胆创新的，鲁莽的；versatile 多才多艺的。4.As ordinary people, scientis
33、ts are by no means more honest or _ than other people, but as scientist, they attach special value to honest while they are in their working sphere.（分数：0.50）A.ethical B.ethnicC.aestheticD.esthetic解析：ethical 道德的；ethnic 种族的；aesthetic 审美的，美学的；esthetic 感觉的。5.The girl _ when she couldnt answered the ques
34、tion in the presence of all her classmates.（分数：0.50）A.flourishedB.flatteredC.flushed D.fluttered解析：flourish 繁荣，茂盛；flatter 过分夸赞，奉承；flush(脸)发红；flutter 飘动，鼓翼。6.Should the death penalty be _?（分数：0.50）A.abolished B.abandonedC.eliminatedD.omitted解析：abolish 废除，废止(法律、制度等)；abandon 放弃，遗弃；eliminate 排除，消除；omit
35、省略，遗漏。7.The continuous unrest was _ the nations economy.（分数：0.50）A.exaggeratingB.aggravating C.amendingD.fastening解析：exaggerate 夸张，夸大；aggravate 使恶化，加重；amend 修改，修订，订正，改进，改善； fasten扎牢，集中于，加强。8.The students are attracted by the _ of the snow-covered mountains when they look out of the train.（分数：0.50）A.
36、notabilityB.nobilityC.majestyD.visibility 解析：notability 著名，值得注意或显赫的状态或性质，显要人物；nobility 高贵，崇高； majesty 最高权威，王权，雄伟；visibility 可见度，引人注目，易被观察到。9.She _ some salt on her food to make it taste better.（分数：0.50）A.sprinkled B.sprayedC.scatteredD.dispersed解析：sprinkle 撒于(某物表面)；spray 喷射，喷溅；scatter 分散，散开；disperse
37、 分散，疏散。10.The trucks _ heavy goods from factories to the ports.（分数：0.50）A.pullB.haul C.dragD.push解析：pull 拉，拖；haul 搬运，用卡车或马车拖运；drag 拖，缓慢而费力的行动；push 推动。11.His career _ in his appointment as director.（分数：0.50）A.contaminatedB.culminated C.contractedD.contacted解析：contaminate 污染，是一个及物动词；culminate 达到的顶点，与
38、in连用；contract 使缩短，感染，订约；contact 接触，联系。12.Asian economic crisis has only a _ effect on the lives of Chinese people.（分数：0.50）A.discreteB.massiveC.marginal D.subordinate解析：discrete 不连续的，离散的；massive 厚重的，大块的；marginal 最低限度的，仅维持在某一较低标准或限度内的，次要的；subordinate 次要的，从属的，常与 to连用。13.A _ translation is not always t
39、he closest to the original meaning.（分数：0.50）A.liberalB.literal C.literaryD.literate解析：liberal 慷慨的，不拘泥的；literal 文字的，字面的；literacy 文学上的，从事写作的；literate有文化的。14.The company used so much coal that it has a train to _ the delivery process.（分数：0.50）A.transmitB.transportC.facilitate D.diminish解析：transmit 传输，传
40、送；transport 传送，运输；facilitate 使容易，推动，促进；diminish 减少，变小。15.The flowers in the vase _ because they had no water.（分数：0.50）A.withered B.wrinkledC.ripenedD.prospered解析：wither 凋谢，枯萎；wrinkle 使皱；ripen 成熟；prosper 成功，兴盛。16.We are convinced that we are on the _ of an important discovery.（分数：0.50）A.threshold B.h
41、ouseholdC.threadD.entrance解析：threshold 开始，开端；household 家庭，一家人；thread 线，线索，思路；entrance 入口，入门。17.He didnt notice me in the crowd; but he spotted my sister who was _ because of her red hair.（分数：0.50）A.consciousB.conspicuous C.dimD.conscientious解析：conscious 有意识的；conspicuous 显著的；dim 暗淡的，模糊的；conscientious
42、 尽责的。18.If we say something is _, we mean that we find it extremely pleasant or enjoyable.（分数：0.50）A.graciousB.gloomyC.giganticD.gorgeous 解析：gracious 亲切的，高尚的；gloomy 阴沉的，令人沮丧的；gigantic 巨大的；gorgeous 华丽的，宜人的。19.Living in poverty, John sold for 500 dollars the _ of his mothers first work which made her
43、famous.（分数：0.50）A.documentB.fileC.duplicateD.manuscript 解析：document 文件，档案，文献；file 文件，档案，卷宗；duplicate 复制品，副本；manuscript 手稿，原稿。20.The hum of conversation _ as the chairman mounted the rostrum.（分数：0.50）A.died outB.died offC.died ofD.died away 解析：die out 灭绝，消失；die off 相继死去直至死光；die of 死于；die away(声音等)逐渐消
44、失。五、Part Reading Compr(总题数：0，分数：0.00)六、Passage 1(总题数：5，分数：10.00)21.The 4th paragraph suggests that _.（分数：2.00）A.questions are often put to the more intelligent studentsB.alphabetically disadvantaged students often escape from classC.teachers should pay attention to all of their students D.students s
45、hould be seated according to their eyesight解析：文中第 4段讲到，老师按照姓名的字母顺序排座位，而上课时常常提问的恰恰是座位靠前的学生，所以 A不正确。因此，坐在后面的姓名字母顺序靠后的学生常常可以逃过老师的提问，但不是逃课，B 不对。作者也没有说应该按照怎样的顺序安排座位，所以 D不对。因此选 C，老师应该关注每一个学生。22.What does the author intend to illustrate with AAA A cars and Zodiac cars?（分数：2.00）A.A kind of overlooked inequa
46、lity. B.A type of conspicuous bias.C.A type of personal prejudice.D.A kind of brand discrimination.解析：第 2段中说人们翻阅按字母顺序排列的电话簿叫出租车时，常常选择排在前面的 A 打头的出租车公司。作者描述这种情况是为了说明字母顺序导致一种不易被发现的歧视或者说不公平，所以选 A。23.What does the author mean by “most people are literally having a ZZZ“ (Line 2, Paragraph 5)?（分数：2.00）A.Th
47、ey are getting impatient. B.They are noisily dozing off.C.They are feeling humiliated.D.They are busy with word puzzles.解析：第 5段中讲，在大学的毕业庆典上，按照姓名的字母顺序颁奖，等到轮到 Zysmans的时候，人们都不耐烦了。所以选 A。24.What can we infer from the first three paragraphs?（分数：2.00）A.In both East and West, names are essential to success.
48、B.The alphabet is to blame for the failure of ZoeZysman.C.Customers often pay a lot of attention to companies names.D.Some form of discrimination is too subtle to recogniz 解析：前 3段通过举例说明了由于在日常生活中按照字母顺序排序带来了许多不平等的现象，往往很有成就的人都是姓的字母排在前面的人，而这种现象还不为人知。所以说像字母顺序引起的歧视太微妙了而不易被发觉，选 D。A，B，C 都曲解了作者的意思。25.Which of the following is true according to the text?（分数
