1、考博英语-513 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:40.00)1.He was a member of the Hillary _ that conquered Mount Everest.(分数:1.00)A.missionB.
2、invasionC.experimentD.expedition2.He _ himself as a war correspondent in Vietnam.(分数:1.00)A.discernedB.distinguishedC.discriminatedD.extinguished3.We were four scores left behind with five minutes to go, so the game looked completely _.(分数:1.00)A.irresistibleB.irremissibleC.irreplaceableD.irretrieva
3、ble4.Although most birds have only a _ sense of smell, they have acute vision.(分数:1.00)A.genuineB.negativeC.negligibleD.condensed5.Stop asking all these personal questions! It is bad manners to be _.(分数:1.00)A.inquisitiveB.impatientC.acquisitiveD.informative6.Presently, there are nine teachers in my
4、 team, who have _ the task of teaching advanced English to more than 500 non-English majors.(分数:1.00)A.inclinedB.hesitatedC.affordedD.undertaken7.One new _ to learning a foreign language is to study the language in its cultural context.(分数:1.00)A.approachB.solutionC.mannerD.road8.To maintain public
5、_ is not only the policemen s duty but also every citizens responsibility.(分数:1.00)A.customB.confidenceC.securityD.simplicity9.Had the explosion broken out, the passengers in the plane should have been killed, for it was_ timed with the planes take-off.(分数:1.00)A.spontaneouslyB.instantaneouslyC.simu
6、ltaneouslyD.conscientiously10.He will simply not listen to anybody; he is _ to argument.(分数:1.00)A.imperviousB.imperceptibleC.impassableD.blunt11.There are some very beautifully _ glass windows in the church.(分数:1.00)A.designedB.drawnC.markedD.stained12.We are sorry to say that Mary is not the very
7、person who can be _ with either money or secret information.(分数:1.00)A.entrustedB.committedC.consignedD.assigned13.All was dark in the district except for a candle _ through the curtains in one of houses.(分数:1.00)A.glimmeringB.glitteringC.flamingD.blazing14.After a years hard work I think I am _ to
8、a long holiday.(分数:1.00)A.entailedB.deservedC.entitledD.satisfied15.Thousands of people _ from Greece every year to work in West Germany.(分数:1.00)A.emigrateB.leaveC.abandonD.immigrate16.One of the stands _ and dozens of people were either killed or injured.(分数:1.00)A.destroyedB.collapsedC.corrodedD.
9、ruined17.What the witness said in court was not _ with the statement he made to the police.(分数:1.00)A.prevalentB.relevantC.consistentD.coincident18.If you take a(n) _ course like her you can learn English in less than two years.(分数:1.00)A.intensiveB.extensiveC.expansiveD.retentive19.There is not a G
10、reek word which is the exact _ of the English word stile.(分数:1.00)A.equivalentB.copyC.counterpartD.meaning20.Molly has always been a(n) _ child; she becomes ill easily.(分数:1.00)A.delicateB.gloomyC.energeticD.confident21.During our stay m Paris we were splendidly _ by the Italian Ambassador.(分数:1.00)
11、A.sustainedB.maintainedC.retainedD.entertained22.On leaving, we thanked him most warmly for the hospitality _ to us and our friends.(分数:1.00)A.extendedB.expandedC.expendedD.awarded23.He _ between life and death for a few days but then he pulled through.(分数:1.00)A.hoveredB.lurchedC.waveredD.fluctuate
12、d24.The prizes will be _ at the end of the school year.(分数:1.00)A.distributedB.attributedC.grantedD.contributed25.The little girl wore a very thin coat. A sudeen gust of cold wind made her _.(分数:1.00)A.whirlB.shiftC.shiverD.shake26.Doctors have long known that if a patient is _ that he will recover
13、and is treated with sympathy, his pain will often disappear.(分数:1.00)A.assumedB.assuredC.informedD.proved27.He was _ with attempted robbery and held in custody.(分数:1.00)A.accusedB.prosecutedC.chargedD.arrested28.She _ his invitation to dinner as she was on a diet.(分数:1.00)A.inclinedB.declinedC.denie
14、dD.disinclined29.If the dispute is not settled in a(n) _ way soon, the two countries will certainly go to war.(分数:1.00)A.amiableB.amicableC.inimicalD.unfriendly30.We are prepared to satisfy all your _ claims.(分数:1.00)A.legitimateB.legibleC.intimateD.legislative31.If you never review your lessons, yo
15、u will only have yourself to _ if you fail in your examination.(分数:1.00)A.complainB.blameC.mistakeD.fault32.The press demands that politicians _ the sources of their income.(分数:1.00)A.betrayB.concealC.discloseD.renew33.“Me, afraid of him?“ he said with a(n) _ smile, “Not me!“(分数:1.00)A.contemptibleB
16、.amusingC.contagiousD.contemptuous34.To qualify for such a position, the native would first have to receive specialized training, and this is _.(分数:1.00)A.refusedB.discouragedC.deniedD.forbidden35.The man who never tries anything new is a(n) _ on the wheels of progress.(分数:1.00)A.obstacleB.brakeC.br
17、eakD.block36.If I may be so _ as to advise you, my opinion is that you should not reply to his letter.(分数:1.00)A.generousB.humbleC.proudD.bold37.Having gone through all kinds of hardships in life, he became a man with a strong _.(分数:1.00)A.philosophyB.idealismC.moralityD.personality38.The two witnes
18、ses who saw the shootings were able to _ who hard fired first.(分数:1.00)A.encounterB.highlightC.testifyD.identify39.It was my sad duty to _ the news of Johns death to his family.(分数:1.00)A.submitB.breakC.sayD.proclaim40.There is a sale at Hamfridges next week with _ in all departments.(分数:1.00)A.decr
19、easesB.subtractionsC.reductionsD.accounts六、Part Reading Compr(总题数:0,分数:0.00)七、(1)(总题数:4,分数:8.00)41.Dolphins brains are particularly well-developed to _.(分数:2.00)A.help them to travel fast in waterB.arrange sounds in different structuresC.respond to different kinds of soundD.communicate with humans t
20、hrough sound42.When Sagan told the director about what the dolphin had done, the director _.(分数:2.00)A.didnt seem to think it was unusualB.thought Sagan was jokingC.told Sagan about other words the dolphin knewD.asked him if he knew other words43.The dolphin leapt into the air because _.(分数:2.00)A.S
21、agan had turned his hackB.it was part of the game they were playingC.he wanted Sagan to scratch him againD.Sagan wanted him to do this44.The sounds we call words can be called a language only if _.(分数:2.00)A.each sound has a different meaningB.each sound is different from the otherC.there is a syste
22、m of writingD.they have a structure or grammar八、(2)(总题数:6,分数:12.00)45.Which of the following has contributed to the writers divorce?(分数:2.00)A.Her former husband went out to watch football games.B.She started to play racquetball at a health club.C.They spent too much time together and got bored with
23、 each other.D.They spent so little time together that they could not talk to each other.46.It can be learned from the passage that the writer, in her first marriage, _.(分数:2.00)A.took less responsibility than she should for major decisionB.took the same responsibility as her husbandC.took more blame
24、 when things went wrongD.felt equally guilty when things went wrong47.The writers second marriage is different from the first one in all the following way except _.(分数:2.00)A.that they share their free timeB.that they make their decisions togetherC.that they talk to each otherD.that they deal with t
25、heir troubles together48.All the problems between the writer and David can be resolved because _.(分数:2.00)A.they hide their feelingsB.they lock themselves in their bedroomC.they have promised not to be mad at each otherD.they dare to face them49.Which of the following that the author should have sai
26、d when she quarreled with her former husband but she did not?(分数:2.00)A.“It was your fault!“B.“Maybe youre right.“C.“Its none of your business.“D.“Its none of my business.“50.The best title for the passage is _.(分数:2.00)A.First MarriageB.Second MarriageC.DivorceD.Perfect Marriage九、(3)(总题数:5,分数:10.00
27、)51.Classified advertising is different to display advertising because _.(分数:2.00)A.all advertisements of a certain type are grouped togetherB.it is more distinguishedC.it is more expensiveD.nowadays the classified advertisements are all of the same size52.What sort of attitude do people have when t
28、hey look at classified advertisements, according to the writer?(分数:2.00)A.They are in the frame of mind to buy anything.B.They are looking for something they need.C.They feel lost because there are so many advertisements.D.They feel the same as when they look at display advertisements.53.Why have cl
29、assified advertisements changed in appearance, according to the writer?(分数:2.00)A.Because people no longer want headlines and pictures.B.Because real estate advertising is particularly truthful now.C.Because the increase in the number of such advertisements means they have to be smaller now.D.Becaus
30、e there are more advertisements now and more competition amongst advertisers.54.What does the writer say about the classified advertisements that used to be put in the papers?(分数:2.00)A.They used to be voluntary.B.They used to use display type.C.They were all the same size.D.They were more formal.55
31、.One of the examples given of types of classified advertisement is _.(分数:2.00)A.house for saleB.people who axe asking for helpC.people who are lostD.real antiques for sale十、(4)(总题数:5,分数:10.00)56.On entering the laboratory, Mr Abu was immediately suspicious because _.(分数:2.00)A.the whole class was lo
32、oking so innocentB.he was a suspicious man by natureC.there was no teacher in the roomD.he could smell chemicals and he knew it was a physics lesson57.When the boys were caught petty thieving, they usually chose to be beaten by Mr Abu because _.(分数:2.00)A.he gave them only one hard smack instead of
33、the six from their teachers.B.they did not want to get a bad reputation with their teachers.C.they were afraid of their science masters.D.his punishment was quicker than their teachers.58.The boys were afraid of Mr Abu because _.(分数:2.00)A.he had been an Army sergeant and had military ideas of disci
34、plineB.he reported them to the Science masters whenever he caught them petty thievingC.he was cruelD.he believed in strict discipline59.A big difference between Kojo and Sorie was that _.(分数:2.00)A.Kojo took chemicals for some useful experiment but Sorie only wasted his in making an alcoholic drink.
35、B.Sorie was rich but Kojo was poorC.Kojo had a guilty conscience but Sorie did notD.when Kojo objected, Sorie proved that what they were doing was reasonable60.Some boys took chemicals like soda and iodoform powder because _.(分数:2.00)A.they liked to set up stalls in the marked and sell things, like
36、tradersB.they were too poor to buy things like soap and medicineC.they wanted money and could sell such things quicklyD.they needed things like soap and medicine for sores十一、(5)(总题数:5,分数:10.00)61.How do you think Alison felt when she heard the knock at the door?(分数:2.00)A.Afraid.B.Irritated.C.Please
37、d.D.Curious.62.What happened after the man asked if he could smoke?(分数:2.00)A.Alison offended him by asking him not to.B.He went ahead without waiting for an answer.C.He began to smoke but then put the cigarette out.D.He took out his cigarettes but did to light on63.Who was the man at the door?(分数:2
38、.00)A.Someone from work.B.A friend who needed advice.C.A complete stranger.D.A neighbors she hardly knew.64.What do you think Alison said to herself when she saw the dog?(分数:2.00)A.“I wish he wouldnt bring that dog in here.“B.“Oh, what a nice dog!“C.“Whats wrong with that poor dog?“D.“Im sure Ive se
39、en that dog before somewhere.“65.Why did he want to talk to her?(分数:2.00)A.We are not told.B.He wanted to tell her how nice her flat was.C.He wanted to introduce himself.D.She had done something to offend him.十二、(6)(总题数:5,分数:10.00)66.Why do sharks normally swim between ten and twenty miles off the c
40、oast of Britain?(分数:2.00)A.They prefer warm water to cold water.B.They see best in deep water.C.They are afraid of man.D.That is where their food is.67.Why does the shark never stop moving?(分数:2.00)A.It never sleeps.B.It can only smell when moving.C.If stopped it would sink.D.It must eat constantly.
41、68.The sharks best sense is smell because _.(分数:2.00)A.most of its brain is used for this purposeB.it is colour blindC.it can smell blood from a quarter of a mile awayD.it can only see up to fifty feet69.If you kick and make a lot of noise in the water, _.(分数:2.00)A.the shark will kill youB.the shar
42、k will attack your feetC.you will frighten the shark awayD.you will attract the shark70.It is less common to find sharks in _.(分数:2.00)A.salt waterB.fresh waterC.warm waterD.deep water十三、Part Writing(总题数:0,分数:0.00)考博英语-513 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: Spo
43、t 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:40.00)1.He was a member of the Hillary _ that conquered Mount Everest.(分数:1.00)A.missionB.invasionC.experimentD.expedition 解析:mission 使命,代表团;invasion 入侵;experiment 实验;expedition
44、 远征,探险队。2.He _ himself as a war correspondent in Vietnam.(分数:1.00)A.discernedB.distinguished C.discriminatedD.extinguished解析:discerned 洞悉,辨别;distinguished 区别;discriminated 歧视,区别;extinguished 消灭,熄灭。此题的意思是他是越南战争中一位出色的战地记者,distinguish oneself as 是以身份而著名,卓越的意思,因此此题应选 B。3.We were four scores left behind
45、with five minutes to go, so the game looked completely _.(分数:1.00)A.irresistibleB.irremissibleC.irreplaceableD.irretrievable 解析:irresistible 不可抵抗的;irremissible 不能避免的;irreplaceable 不能替换的;irretrievable不能挽回的。4.Although most birds have only a _ sense of smell, they have acute vision.(分数:1.00)A.genuineB.
46、negativeC.negligible D.condensed解析:genuine 真实的,诚恳的;negative 消极的,负的;negligible 可以忽略的,无足轻重的; condensed浓缩的。5.Stop asking all these personal questions! It is bad manners to be _.(分数:1.00)A.inquisitive B.impatientC.acquisitiveD.informative解析:inquisitive 好奇的,好问的;impatient 不耐烦的;acquisitive 想获得的;informative
47、 有教益的,资料丰富的。6.Presently, there are nine teachers in my team, who have _ the task of teaching advanced English to more than 500 non-English majors.(分数:1.00)A.inclinedB.hesitatedC.affordedD.undertaken 解析:inclined 倾向;hesitated 犹豫;afforded 提供;undertaken 承担。7.One new _ to learning a foreign language is t
48、o study the language in its cultural context.(分数:1.00)A.approach B.solutionC.mannerD.road解析:approach 方法;solution 解答;manlier 方式;road 道路。8.To maintain public _ is not only the policemen s duty but also every citizens responsibility.(分数:1.00)A.customB.confidenceC.security D.simplicity解析:custom 风俗;confidence 信心;security 安全;simplicity 简单,朴素。9.Had the explosion broken out, the passengers in the plane should have been killed, for it was_ timed with the planes take-off.(分数:1.00)A.spontaneouslyB.instantaneouslyC.simultaneo