1、考研英语二(完形填空)-试卷 79 及答案解析(总分:120.00,做题时间:90 分钟)一、Use of English(总题数:3,分数:120.00)1.Section I Use of EnglishDirections: Read the following text. Choose the best word(s) for each numbered blank and mark A, B, C or D.(分数:40.00)_Television pitchmen for products like Pajama Jeans and lighted slippers once t
2、ried to get viewers to place their orders by phone. And then they【C1】_to getting products into retail outlets with labels that screamed “As Seen on TV.“【C2】_, they are trying to make impulse buying even easier by【C3】_with new technologies. Mr. Harrington, one of the “sharks“ on ABC“s “Shark Tank,“ w
3、here entrepreneurs pitch their ideas to direct response executives, bought AsSeenOnTV.com and its【C4】_telephone number in June. The company, which says it has more than two million customers and 700,000 e-mail subscribers, is【C5】_technologies that use cellphones and【C6】_controls to enable purchases
4、directly from a television set. Daily Web videos【C7】_product demonstrations are also being produced, and Facebook pages where users can buy products directly are expected to start【C8】_before the end of the year. “We anticipate most of our sellers being excited about this as a whole new way to genera
5、te products and【C9】_,“ Mr. Harrington said. AsSeenonTV.com lists 650 products from【C10】_sellers. In the online videos, spokesmen like the former professional wrestler Hulk Hogan and some famous entertainers will【C11】_product demonstrations. “It“s much like what makes a home shopping network workit“s
6、 a visual, it“s storytelling, it“s presenting and bringing the products to life,“ Mr. Harrington said. Another development will let viewers use ordinary distant controls to buy products【C12】_a television screen by clicking a【C13】_that opens a purchase window. Advertisers will also be able to【C14】_wh
7、ich commercials led to purchases. The goal, the chief executive of Delivery Agent Mr. Fitzsimmons said, is to have a “widespread【C15】_mechanism for television.“ Direct response marketers say they are【C16】_watching the new technologies. Realizing that television only is not【C17】_, they refer to web a
8、t the same time. 【C18】_online, marketers can sell products more cheaply since they eliminate the【C19】_for someone to take a phone order. “Television marketing【C20】_consumers to go to the Web and make purchases online or make purchases to their phone,“ Mr. Harrington said.(分数:40.00)(1).【C1】(分数:2.00)A
9、.movedB.shiftedC.transmittedD.improved(2).【C2】(分数:2.00)A.InsteadB.NowC.ThusD.Likewise(3).【C3】(分数:2.00)A.attemptingB.testingC.experimentingD.endeavoring(4).【C4】(分数:2.00)A.privateB.affiliatedC.originalD.corresponding(5).【C5】(分数:2.00)A.counselingB.possessingC.embracingD.eliminating(6).【C6】(分数:2.00)A.fa
10、rB.isolatedC.longD.remote(7).【C7】(分数:2.00)A.withB.fromC.inD.by(8).【C8】(分数:2.00)A.acting outB.rolling outC.breaking outD.leaking out(9).【C9】(分数:2.00)A.profitsB.awardsC.buyersD.skills(10).【C10】(分数:2.00)A.variableB.multipleC.uniformD.exclusive(11).【C11】(分数:2.00)A.hostB.recommendC.chargeD.market(12).【C1
11、2】(分数:2.00)A.awayB.atC.aboveD.off(13).【C13】(分数:2.00)A.mouseB.spotC.buttonD.point(14).【C14】(分数:2.00)A.showB.trackC.controlD.observe(15).【C15】(分数:2.00)A.exchangeB.negotiationC.communicationD.transaction(16).【C16】(分数:2.00)A.closelyB.nearlyC.highlyD.seldom(17).【C17】(分数:2.00)A.sufficientB.fashionableC.su
12、periorD.notable(18).【C18】(分数:2.00)A.EvenB.JustC.OnceD.Indeed(19).【C19】(分数:2.00)A.hopeB.needC.chanceD.way(20).【C20】(分数:2.00)A.irritatesB.preventsC.suggestsD.fuelsThe EU“s climate chief is seeking to extend the bloc“s renewable energy targets, in a move apparently designed to protect the green energy
13、sector from an intensifying attack by the gas industry. This is the first time the European commission has【C1】_the issue of official targets beyond 2020, when the current commitmentto【C2】_20% of energy from renewable sourcesexpires. An extension would boost the renewable energy industry【C3】_lobbying
14、 efforts by the gas industry, which is trying to rebrand gas【C4】_a cheaper “green“ alternative to renewables. In its【C5】_to push this line, the gas industry has held a series of high-level meetings with senior【C6】_in the European commission and the European parliament, 【C7】_with the governments of m
15、ember states. Connie Hedegaard, the climate change commissioner in Brussels, is【C8】_at the lobbying, and is determined to maintain Europe“s【C9】_in developing renewable energy and clean technology. “We should be looking to avoid a lock-in to fossil fuels,“ she said. “We should be discussing a renewab
16、le energy target for 2030. We need to have【C10】_targets. It would be one way to send a long-term price【C11】_for renewable energythat renewable energy is not just going to stop growing after 2020.“ The push to extend the target is likely to be【C12】_by some member states who fought hard against the 20
17、20 targets when they were unveiled in early 2007. Poland is known to be concerned that its heavy【C13】_on coal may attract penalties, and Italy has a history of【C14】_climate targets. An official in the department of Gunther Oettinger, the EU commissioner for energy, said no targets were【C15】_needed f
18、or later. He is also against raising the current target to【C16】_emissions from 20% by 2020 to 30%,【C17】_some member statesincluding the UK, France and Germany-have proposed. In its “Roadmap to 2050“, the European commission【C18】_that the share of low-carbon technologies【C19】_renewables, nuclear powe
19、r, and carbon capture and【C20】_in the electricity mix would have to rise to 75% or 80% by 2030.(分数:40.00)(1).【C1】(分数:2.00)A.shiftedB.raisedC.summonedD.advocated(2).【C2】(分数:2.00)A.generateB.induceC.emergeD.trigger(3).【C3】(分数:2.00)A.in the face ofB.in the front ofC.in and out ofD.at the end of(4).【C4】
20、(分数:2.00)A.toB.forC.withD.as(5).【C5】(分数:2.00)A.plansB.schedulesC.attemptsD.motions(6).【C6】(分数:2.00)A.agentsB.candidatesC.figuresD.employees(7).【C7】(分数:2.00)A.and soB.as wellC.but alsoD.as well as(8).【C8】(分数:2.00)A.sympatheticB.concernedC.enthusiasticD.considerate(9).【C9】(分数:2.00)A.leadB.frontC.headD
21、.guide(10).【C10】(分数:2.00)A.consciousB.ambitiousC.ambiguousD.conspicuous(11).【C11】(分数:2.00)A.tagB.noteC.signalD.label(12).【C12】(分数:2.00)A.resistedB.welcomedC.doubtedD.revised(13).【C13】(分数:2.00)A.productionB.storageC.costD.reliance(14).【C14】(分数:2.00)A.fightingB.opposingC.threateningD.favouring(15).【C1
22、5】(分数:2.00)A.stillB.alreadyC.yetD.also(16).【C16】(分数:2.00)A.shrinkB.eliminateC.abandonD.cut(17).【C17】(分数:2.00)A.asB.thatC.soD.where(18).【C18】(分数:2.00)A.declaredB.verifiedC.confirmedD.estimated(19).【C19】(分数:2.00)A.comprisingB.planningC.regardingD.adding(20).【C20】(分数:2.00)A.presentationB.maintenanceC.s
23、torageD.expenditure考研英语二(完形填空)-试卷 79 答案解析(总分:120.00,做题时间:90 分钟)一、Use of English(总题数:3,分数:120.00)1.Section I Use of EnglishDirections: Read the following text. Choose the best word(s) for each numbered blank and mark A, B, C or D.(分数:40.00)_解析:Television pitchmen for products like Pajama Jeans and li
24、ghted slippers once tried to get viewers to place their orders by phone. And then they【C1】_to getting products into retail outlets with labels that screamed “As Seen on TV.“【C2】_, they are trying to make impulse buying even easier by【C3】_with new technologies. Mr. Harrington, one of the “sharks“ on
25、ABC“s “Shark Tank,“ where entrepreneurs pitch their ideas to direct response executives, bought AsSeenOnTV.com and its【C4】_telephone number in June. The company, which says it has more than two million customers and 700,000 e-mail subscribers, is【C5】_technologies that use cellphones and【C6】_controls
26、 to enable purchases directly from a television set. Daily Web videos【C7】_product demonstrations are also being produced, and Facebook pages where users can buy products directly are expected to start【C8】_before the end of the year. “We anticipate most of our sellers being excited about this as a wh
27、ole new way to generate products and【C9】_,“ Mr. Harrington said. AsSeenonTV.com lists 650 products from【C10】_sellers. In the online videos, spokesmen like the former professional wrestler Hulk Hogan and some famous entertainers will【C11】_product demonstrations. “It“s much like what makes a home shop
28、ping network workit“s a visual, it“s storytelling, it“s presenting and bringing the products to life,“ Mr. Harrington said. Another development will let viewers use ordinary distant controls to buy products【C12】_a television screen by clicking a【C13】_that opens a purchase window. Advertisers will al
29、so be able to【C14】_which commercials led to purchases. The goal, the chief executive of Delivery Agent Mr. Fitzsimmons said, is to have a “widespread【C15】_mechanism for television.“ Direct response marketers say they are【C16】_watching the new technologies. Realizing that television only is not【C17】_
30、, they refer to web at the same time. 【C18】_online, marketers can sell products more cheaply since they eliminate the【C19】_for someone to take a phone order. “Television marketing【C20】_consumers to go to the Web and make purchases online or make purchases to their phone,“ Mr. Harrington said.(分数:40.
31、00)(1).【C1】(分数:2.00)A.movedB.shifted C.transmittedD.improved解析:解析:由上句中的 once(曾经),本句中的 And then 可知本句描述电视购物广告的营销策略的转变,故答案为 B 项 shifted“改变,转移”。(2).【C2】(分数:2.00)A.InsteadB.Now C.ThusD.Likewise解析:解析:本段讲到电视广告员推销产品方式的不断转变:首先是吸引观众电话下单。然后把产品转到零售端口。由此可推测,使用新技术促进人们购物是当今努力的方向,选 B 项 Now“现在”。(3).【C3】(分数:2.00)A.at
32、temptingB.testingC.experimenting D.endeavoring解析:解析:本句承前继续描述电视购物广告的营销策略从过去到现在的转变。由空格后的 new 可知该策略为之前没有出现过的,故选 C 项 experimenting“试验,尝试”,为不及物动词,代入句中意为“为了让人们更容易有购物的冲动而尝试新的方法”。(4).【C4】(分数:2.00)A.privateB.affiliatedC.originalD.corresponding 解析:解析:上文提到 MrHarrington 购买了一个电视购物网站,通过下文对公司的介绍可知,此网站运转的关键之一是网站上顾客
33、用于订购产品的电话号码,故选 D 项 corresponding“相应的”。(5).【C5】(分数:2.00)A.counselingB.possessingC.embracing D.eliminating解析:解析:根据空格后 technologies 的定语从句“使用手机和直接从电视上购买”可推出该公司使用了该技术促成交易,故选 C 项 embracing“采用,接受”。(6).【C6】(分数:2.00)A.farB.isolatedC.longD.remote 解析:解析:根据 and 前并列的 cellphones 可知此处是指用于直接在电视上购物的另一要素“遥控器”。“遥控器”习惯
34、表达为 remote control 或 distant control。故选 D 项 remote。(7).【C7】(分数:2.00)A.with B.fromC.inD.by解析:解析:product demonstrations 是 videos 的内容,这里要讲的是关于产品展示的视频,而with“具有带有”刚好可用来表示某物的特征,故答案为 A 项 with。(8).【C8】(分数:2.00)A.acting outB.rolling out C.breaking outD.leaking out解析:解析:and 表示并列,根据前半句“产品展示的 Daily Web Videos 正
35、在制作当中”,可推出后半句应为“Facebook 开始推出网上购物的功能”,故选 B 项 rolling out“推出(新产品或服务)”。(9).【C9】(分数:2.00)A.profits B.awardsC.buyersD.skills解析:解析:营销商使用新办法吸引人们进行购买,其目的就是为了盈利,故选 A 项 profits“利润”。(10).【C10】(分数:2.00)A.variableB.multiple C.uniformD.exclusive解析:解析:根据哈林顿先生说的话,“我们预计大部分卖家将很兴奋”及“AsSeenonTVcom 列出 650种产品”可推出这个公司涉及的
36、卖家非常多,故选 B 项 multiple“多样的,多数的”。(11).【C11】(分数:2.00)A.host B.recommendC.chargeD.market解析:解析:下文讲到产品展示就像说故事一样,可推断有真人在展示和说明产品。可见体育明星和著名艺人是被邀来主持产品展示的,答案为 A 项 host“主持”。(12).【C12】(分数:2.00)A.awayB.atC.aboveD.off 解析:解析:此处讲述人们使用遥控通过电视机购物,就可以买到产品,而这些产品远在电视机屏幕之外,故答案为 D 项 off,表示位置时意为“在之外”。(13).【C13】(分数:2.00)A.mou
37、seB.spotC.button D.point解析:解析:此处讲述用遥控器进行电视购物,根据动词 click“点击”及下文“打开一个购物窗口”,可知答案为 C 项 button,即指遥控上的按钮。(14).【C14】(分数:2.00)A.showB.track C.controlD.observe解析:解析:主持人在展示和说明产品时,观众们可以使用遥控器来购买产品。这样广告商就可以追踪到是哪条广告导致顾客想下单购买产品的。故选 B 项 track“追踪”。(15).【C15】(分数:2.00)A.exchangeB.negotiationC.communicationD.transactio
38、n 解析:解析:营销商竭尽所能使用各种方法,目的是为了更方便人们通过电视进行购买,最终促成商品买卖,故答案为 D 项 transaction“交易”。(16).【C16】(分数:2.00)A.closely B.nearlyC.highlyD.seldom解析:解析:通过下文,营销者不仅关注电视购物,而且还转向网络购物、电话订单等,可看出营销者为了销售,对新兴技术手段非常关注。故选 A 项 closely“紧密地”。(17).【C17】(分数:2.00)A.sufficient B.fashionableC.superiorD.notable解析:解析:根据下文“营销商同时转向网络”以及空格前
39、的 only 可推测,光使用电视平台是不够的。空格前有 not,故答案为 A 项 sufficient“足够的,充分的”。(18).【C18】(分数:2.00)A.EvenB.JustC.Once D.Indeed解析:解析:上文提到营销商同时转向网络,空格后说明网络销售的好处,可知 online 是这些好处实现的条件,故选 C 项 Once“一旦”,常用于条件从句。(19).【C19】(分数:2.00)A.hopeB.need C.chanceD.way解析:解析:转向网络平台,能以低价出售商品,据推测是因为人们可以直接在网上下订单,不需要专人处理电话订购了,人力成本得到了节省。故选 B 项
40、 need“需要”。(20).【C20】(分数:2.00)A.irritatesB.preventsC.suggestsD.fuels 解析:解析:消费者“上网进行网上购买或打电话订购”是因为他们看到电视上的营销广告。电视营销对消费者消费有促进作用,故答案为 D 项 fuels“激起”。The EU“s climate chief is seeking to extend the bloc“s renewable energy targets, in a move apparently designed to protect the green energy sector from an in
41、tensifying attack by the gas industry. This is the first time the European commission has【C1】_the issue of official targets beyond 2020, when the current commitmentto【C2】_20% of energy from renewable sourcesexpires. An extension would boost the renewable energy industry【C3】_lobbying efforts by the g
42、as industry, which is trying to rebrand gas【C4】_a cheaper “green“ alternative to renewables. In its【C5】_to push this line, the gas industry has held a series of high-level meetings with senior【C6】_in the European commission and the European parliament, 【C7】_with the governments of member states. Con
43、nie Hedegaard, the climate change commissioner in Brussels, is【C8】_at the lobbying, and is determined to maintain Europe“s【C9】_in developing renewable energy and clean technology. “We should be looking to avoid a lock-in to fossil fuels,“ she said. “We should be discussing a renewable energy target
44、for 2030. We need to have【C10】_targets. It would be one way to send a long-term price【C11】_for renewable energythat renewable energy is not just going to stop growing after 2020.“ The push to extend the target is likely to be【C12】_by some member states who fought hard against the 2020 targets when t
45、hey were unveiled in early 2007. Poland is known to be concerned that its heavy【C13】_on coal may attract penalties, and Italy has a history of【C14】_climate targets. An official in the department of Gunther Oettinger, the EU commissioner for energy, said no targets were【C15】_needed for later. He is a
46、lso against raising the current target to【C16】_emissions from 20% by 2020 to 30%,【C17】_some member statesincluding the UK, France and Germany-have proposed. In its “Roadmap to 2050“, the European commission【C18】_that the share of low-carbon technologies【C19】_renewables, nuclear power, and carbon cap
47、ture and【C20】_in the electricity mix would have to rise to 75% or 80% by 2030.(分数:40.00)(1).【C1】(分数:2.00)A.shiftedB.raised C.summonedD.advocated解析:解析:空格所填动词的主语为“欧洲委员会”,宾语为 issue(议题),能与宾语搭配的为 B 项raised,raise the issue“提出问题”。(2).【C2】(分数:2.00)A.generate B.induceC.emergeD.trigger解析:解析:从后面的宾语 energy 可确定答案为 A 项 generate,generate energy 意为“发电”。(3).【C3】(分数:2.00)A.in the face of B.in the front ofC.in and out ofD.at the end of解析:解析:延长可再生能源目标对促进可再生能源的发展很有帮助,可推测这势必会对天然气业等其他资源业造成威胁,遭到一定程度的“阻拦”,所以选 A 项 in the face of 意为“面对”即要面对天然气业的“游说努力”。(4).【C4】(分数:2.00)A.toB.forC.withD.as 解析:解析:此处