1、考博英语-62 (1)及答案解析(总分：100.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、BVocabulary/B(总题数：40，分数：100.00)1.The water was so clear that it _ the trees on the river bank. A. shadowed B. shaded C. represented D. reflected（分数：2.50）A.B.C.D.2.Some 121 countries may be designated “developing“, and of this 121, seventeen countries _ more th
2、an four-fifths of energy consumption. A. amount to B. account for C. add up D. take away（分数：2.50）A.B.C.D.3.The researchers found the age at which young people first fall _ to bullies seems to determine how much it affects them. A. sacrifice B. short C. witness D. victim（分数：2.50）A.B.C.D.4.You are not
3、 allowed to take a second job _ your employer gives you permission. A. so long as B. otherwise C. unless D. whereas（分数：2.50）A.B.C.D.5.They continued to _ about and enjoy themselves until they became tired. A. stroke B. stroll C. stammer D. string（分数：2.50）A.B.C.D.6.The survey asked 750 school childre
4、n about the values and beliefs they _ from television. A. pick up B. take up C. put up D. make up（分数：2.50）A.B.C.D.7.I am grateful for your _ invitation, and Id like to accept your offer with pleasure. A. delighted B. innocent C. gracious D. prestigious（分数：2.50）A.B.C.D.8.I must _ you farewell right n
5、ow, but on some future occasion, I hope to see you again. A. relay B. bid C. send D. deliver（分数：2.50）A.B.C.D.9.Perhaps my dishes will not be as delicious as those which you are accustomed to eating, but I beg you to grant my _ and have dinner with me. A. resentment B. requirement C. request D. reser
6、vation（分数：2.50）A.B.C.D.10.That singular achievement was not just about Koreas arrival as a football force but as a self-confident mature nation to be _ seriously. A. coped B. shown C. established D. taken（分数：2.50）A.B.C.D.11.Europe as a _ unit did little by itself; it either sent for US help, or each
7、 European government acted on its own. A. incidental B. apparent C. cohesive D. descendent（分数：2.50）A.B.C.D.12.Embarrassed, I nodded, trying to think of some way to _ my error. A. make do with B. make up for C. go in for D. go along with（分数：2.50）A.B.C.D.13.Furthermore, if I were to leave him, he woul
8、d _, for he cannot endure to be separated from me for more than one hour. A. prevail B. preside C. perish D. persecute（分数：2.50）A.B.C.D.14.With high hopes, the company sent samples of the substance to scientists, but they couldnt _ any practical uses for it. A. come up with B. do justice to C. get ev
9、en with D. look up to（分数：2.50）A.B.C.D.15.He signed a new contract with the Dublin firm, Maunsel it either sent for US help, or each European government acted on its own. A. incidental B. apparent C. cohesive D. descendent（分数：2.50）A. B.C.D.解析：解析 本题空格处是说欧洲作为一个附属单位本身做的很少。A 项“incidental 附带的，伴随的，非主要的，偶然的
10、”符合题意。其他三项“apparent 显然的，外观上的”，“cohesive 粘着的”，“descendent派生的”都不正确。12.Embarrassed, I nodded, trying to think of some way to _ my error. A. make do with B. make up for C. go in for D. go along with（分数：2.50）A.B. C.D.解析：解析 本题空格处是说尽量想出补偿我的错误的方法。B 项“make up for 补偿”符合题意，如：How can we make up to you for what
11、you have suffered?(我们如何补偿你所遭受的损害)?其他三项“make do with设法应付”，“go in for 参加，追求，从事，赞成”，“go along with 一起去，赞同，附和”都不正确。13.Furthermore, if I were to leave him, he would _, for he cannot endure to be separated from me for more than one hour. A. prevail B. preside C. perish D. persecute（分数：2.50）A.B.C. D.解析：解析
12、本题空格处是说如果我离开他，他将活不下去。C 项“perish 毁坏，使麻木”符合题意，如：The city perished in an earthquake.(这城在一次地震中毁灭)。其他三项“prevail 流行，盛行，获胜，成功”，“preside 主持”，“persecute 迫害”都不正确。14.With high hopes, the company sent samples of the substance to scientists, but they couldnt _ any practical uses for it. A. come up with B. do jus
13、tice to C. get even with D. look up to（分数：2.50）A. B.C.D.解析：解析 本题空格处是说科学家们对它提不出任何实用之处。A 项“come up with 赶上，提出”符合题意，如：He couldnt come up with an appropriate answer just at the time.那时他想不出一个合适的答案)。其他三项“do justice to 公平对待，适当处理”，“get even with 报复”，“look up to尊敬，仰望”都不正确。15.He signed a new contract with the
14、 Dublin firm, Maunsel & Company, on more favorable _ than those Grant Richards had given him. A. items B. terms C. articles D. specifications（分数：2.50）A.B. C.D.解析：解析 本题空格处是说更有利的条款。B 项“terms 学期，期限，期间，条款，条件，术语”符合题意，如：If you agree to my termsfree meals and good wagesI will work for you.(如果你同意我的条件，免费用餐并给
15、高薪，我就为你工作)。其他三项“items 项目，条款”，“articles 文章，论文，物品，商品，项目，条款”，“specifications 详述，规格，说明书，规范”都不正确。16.Most scientists agree this outpouring contributes to global warming, which could eventually lead to coastal flooding, _ weather, and widespread crop loss. A. intensive B. extreme C. unpleased D. unique（分数：
16、2.50）A.B.C. D.解析：解析 本题空格处是说全球变暖最后会导致海水泛滥，恶劣天气和大面积的农作物损失。C 项“unpleased不愉快的，讨厌的”符合题意。其他三项“intensive 强烈的，精深的，透彻的”，“extreme尽头的，极端的，极度的，偏激的，最后的”，“unique 唯一的，独特的”都不正确。17.There was a quick turnover of staff in the department as the manager treated his employees with _ contempt. A. utter B. sole C. intimate
17、 D. corresponding（分数：2.50）A. B.C.D.解析：解析 本题空格处是说经理以完全蔑视的态度来对待他的员工。A 项“utter 全然的，绝对的”符合题意，如：What he is doing is utter stupidity!(他正在做的是完全愚蠢的事)。其他三项“sole单独的，唯一的”，“intimate 亲密的，隐私的”，“corresponding 相应的，通讯的”都不正确。18.The source, who spoke on condition of anonymity, _ to discuss the implication of that conc
18、lusion. A. receded B. implied C. complied D. declined（分数：2.50）A.B.C.D. 解析：解析 本题空格处是说拒绝讨论那个结论的含意。D 项“declined 拒绝，衰落”符合题意，如：I declined their offer of help.(我谢绝了他们提出的帮助)。其他三项“receded 后退”，“implied 暗示，意味”，“complied 顺从，答应，遵守”都不正确。19.Childhood can be a time of great insecurity and loneliness, during which
19、the need to be accepted by peers _ great significance. A. takes on B. works out C. brings about D. gives in（分数：2.50）A. B.C.D.解析：解析 本题空格处是说具有重要的意义。A 项 takes on披上，呈现，具有，雇用”符合题意。其他三项“works out 可以解决，设计出，作出，计算出，消耗完”，“brings about 使发生，致使”，“gives in投降，屈服，让步，交上，宣布”都不正确。20.Tom doesnt think that the _ situati
20、on here is as good as his hometowns. A. economics B. economic C. economy D. economical（分数：2.50）A.B. C.D.解析：解析 economic 是形容词，修饰后面的“situation”。各选项的意思为：economics 经济学。economic经济(上)的，经济学的。economy 经济，节约。economical 经济的，节约的。答案是 B。21._ the increase in the number of computers in our offices, the amount of pap
21、er hat we need has risen as well. A. Along with B. Altogether C. Although D. All along（分数：2.50）A. B.C.D.解析：解析 各选项的意思为：Along with 随同一起。Altogether 完全，总而言之。Although 尽管，虽然。All along 始终，一直。前面的句子在整个句子中作伴随状语，答案是 A。22.Our new firm _ for a credible, aggressive individual with great skills to fill this positi
22、on. A. have looked B. are looking C. is looking D. look（分数：2.50）A.B.C. D.解析：解析 各选项的意思为：“firm”是单数形式，后面的谓语动词相应地使用单数形式，答案是C。23.Plastic bags are useful for holding many kinds of food, _ their cleanness, toughness and low cost. A. by virtue of B. in addition to C. for the sake of D. as opposed to（分数：2.50
23、）A. B.C.D.解析：解析 各选项的意思为：by virtue of 依靠，由于。in addition to 除之外。for the sake of为了。as opposed to 与相反，与相对比。答案是 A。24.He _ himself bitterly for his miserable behavior that evening. A. repealed B. resented C. replayed D. reproached（分数：2.50）A.B.C.D. 解析：解析 各选项的意思为：repealed 废除，作废。resented 憎恨，愤恨。replayed 重赛；重演
24、。reproached责骂，谴责。reproach sb. for sth.为某事斥责某人。答案是 D。25.Many of the fads of the 1970s _ as todays latest fashions. A. are being revived B. is revised C. are revoked D. is being reviled（分数：2.50）A. B.C.D.解析：解析 各选项的意思为：revived 复活，再生。revised 修订，改变。revoked 已撤销。reviled辱骂，漫骂；诽谤。主语“the fads”是复数，答案是 A。26.All
25、of the international delegates attending the conference _ to bring a souvenir from their own countries. A. has asked B. is asking C. were asked D. was asking（分数：2.50）A.B.C. D.解析：解析 各选项的意思为：主语“delegates”是复数，谓语动词应为复数形式。答案是 C。27.Britain hopes of a gold medal in the Olympic Games suffered _ yesterday, w
26、hen Hunter failed to qualify during preliminary session. A. a severe set-back B. sharp set-back C. a severe blown-up D. sharp blown-up（分数：2.50）A. B.C.D.解析：解析 各选项的意思为：severe 严峻的，严厉的，剧烈的。set-back 阻碍；使挫折；使退步。sharp明显的，急剧的；blown-up 放大的，膨胀的。答案是 A。28.If you want to do well on the exam, you _ on the directi
27、ons that the professor gives and take ex-act notes. A. will have concentrated B. have to concentrate C. will be concentrated D. will be concentrating（分数：2.50）A.B. C.D.解析：解析 用一般现在时，不用虚拟语气。答案是 B。29.What _ about that article in the newspaper was that its writer showed all attitude cool enough, professi
28、onal enough and, therefore, cruel enough when facing that tragedy. A. worked me out B. knocked me out C. brought me up D. put me forward（分数：2.50）A.B. C.D.解析：解析 各选项的意思为：work out 设计出，计算出，解决；knock sb. out 俚语，表示令人钦佩的；bring sb. up 把某人抚养大；put forward 提出。答案为 B。30.Since his injury was serious, the doctor su
29、ggested that he _ in the game. A. did not play B. must not play C. not play D. not to play（分数：2.50）A.B.C. D.解析：解析 suggest 意为建议时，其从句应该用虚拟语气，即 suggest that sb. do sth.答案是 C。31.According to the latest report, consumer confidence _ a breathtaking 15 points last month, to its lowest level in ten years. A
30、. soared B. mutated C. plummeted D. fluctuated（分数：2.50）A.B.C. D.解析：解析 各选项的意思为：soared(物价)飞涨，暴腾。mutated(使)变异，(使)突变。plummeted 笔直掉下；骤然跌落。fluctuated 波动，起伏，涨落。答案是 C。32.Our car trunk _ with suitcases and we could hardly make room for anything. A. went cramming B. was crammed C. is cramming D. was been cram
31、med（分数：2.50）A.B. C.D.解析：解析 cram 填满。be crammed with 被填满。例如，a bus crammed with passengers 挤满乘客的一辆公共汽车。答案是 B。33.The secretary didnt know who he was, or she _ him more politely. A. will be treating B. would have treated C. was treating D. would have been treated（分数：2.50）A.B. C.D.解析：解析 treat 对待，款待。后半句应该使
32、用虚拟语气，表示与实际相反。答案是 B。34.The instructions on how to use the new machine _ that nobody seemed to be able to understand. A. were very simplistic B. was very confused C. were so confusing D. was so simplistic（分数：2.50）A.B.C. D.解析：解析 confused 混乱的；慌乱的，狼狈的。形容事物时用 confusing，形容人时用confused；simplistic 把复杂问题搞得过于简
33、单的，简单化的。答案是 C。35.John played basketball in college and _ active ever since. A. have extremely been B. has been extremely C. will be extremely D. should extremely be（分数：2.50）A.B. C.D.解析：解析 根据时间状语“ever since”，本句应该用现在完成时，表示过去的影响一直持续到现在。答案是 B。36.The _ of the spring water attracts a lot of visitors from
34、all over the country. A. clash B. clarify C. clarity D. clatter（分数：2.50）A.B.C. D.解析：解析 各选项的意思为：clash 冲突，撞击声。clarify 说明，讲清楚。clarity 清澈，明了，明确。clatter 喧嚷，骚动。答案是 C。37._ the gift in beautiful green paper, Sarah departed for the party. A. Having wrapped B. To wrap C. Wrap D. Wrapping（分数：2.50）A. B.C.D.解析：解
35、析 动词的现在分词作伴随状语，根据主句的时态，应用现在完成时。答案是 A。38.The advertisement for Super Suds detergent _ that the sale has increased by 25% in the first quarter of the year. A. have been so successful B. had been so successful C. has been so successful D. will be so successful（分数：2.50）A.B.C. D.解析：解析 主语 advertisement是单数
36、形式，空格处的时态应与后面一致，答案是 C。39.Tom and Alice _ having a new car to replace their old one for years. A. has been dreaming of B. have been dreaming of C. has dreamed D. will have dreamed（分数：2.50）A.B. C.D.解析：解析 主语是两人，谓语用复数形式。由状语“for years”可以确定，应用现在完成时，答案是B。40.When the air in a certain space is squeezed to occupy a smaller space, the air is said to be _. A. commenced B. compressed C. compromised D. compensated（分数：2.50）A.B. C.D.解析：解析 各选项的意思为：commenced 开始。compressed 压缩过的，(文字)简练的。compromised妥协，调和，和解。compensated 赔偿，补偿。答案是 B。
