1、考研英语二(完形填空)模拟试卷 119 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)_In April, British researchers at University College London found that, rathe
2、r than the recommended five, seven daily portions of fresh fruit and vegetables were the key to health. They【C1】_that seven daily portions of fresh fruit and vegetables or more could reduce the risk of cancer by 25 percent and of heart disease by 31 percent,【C2】_to people who consumed less than one
3、portion a day. The study was【C3】_the eating habits of more than 65,000 people in England【C4】_2001 and 2008. But a new study into the field of【C5】_eating says the famous five-a-day recommendation made by the UNs World Health Organisation (WHO) in 2003 should be fine. Researchers in China and the Unit
4、ed States went through 16 published investigations into diet and health【C6】_more than 830,000 participants, who were【C7】_for periods ranging from four and a half years to 26 years. Every additional daily serving of fruit and vegetables reduced the【C8】_risk of premature death from all【C9】_by five per
5、cent, the scientists found.【C10】_the period of the studies, 56,000 of the participants died, researchers said. In the case of death from a heart attack or a stroke, each additional serving【C11】_risk by four percent. 【C12】_there was no evidence of an additional fall in risk beyond five portions, acco
6、rding to the【C13】_published online Tuesday by the British Medical Journal (BMJ). “We found a threshold of around five servings a day of fruit and vegetables, after which the risk of death did not reduce【C14】_,“ said the investigators, led by Frank Hu of the Harvard School of Public Health in Boston,
7、 Massachusetts. High consumption of fruit and vegetable did not translate into a【C15】_reduction in the risk of death from cancer, the study also found.【C16】_advising patients about the【C17】_of healthy eating, doctors should also push home the message about risks from obesity, inactivity, smoking and
8、【C18】_drinking, said the paper. The London researchers【C19】_to being surprised by what they found and【C20】_the results may not be applicable to other countries.(分数:40.00)(1).【C1】(分数:2.00)A.prescribedB.definedC.declaredD.supervised(2).【C2】(分数:2.00)A.attributedB.comparedC.subjectedD.linked(3).【C3】(分数:
9、2.00)A.associated withB.based onC.applied toD.confined to(4).【C4】(分数:2.00)A.betweenB.forC.sinceD.in(5).【C5】(分数:2.00)A.awfulB.elaborateC.normalD.sound(6).【C6】(分数:2.00)A.disturbingB.consistingC.involvingD.demonstrating(7).【C7】(分数:2.00)A.wardedB.followedC.operatedD.proceeded(8).【C8】(分数:2.00)A.averageB.
10、minimumC.ultimateD.appropriate(9).【C9】(分数:2.00)A.resourcesB.causesC.symptomsD.subjects(10).【C10】(分数:2.00)A.UponB.OverC.AlongD.Around(11).【C11】(分数:2.00)A.increasedB.multipliedC.curbedD.treated(12).【C12】(分数:2.00)A.AsB.alsoC.SoD.But(13).【C13】(分数:2.00)A.referenceB.scriptC.reviewD.composition(14).【C14】(分
11、数:2.00)A.furtherB.muchC.lessD.enough(15).【C15】(分数:2.00)A.instantB.significantC.abundantD.trivial(16).【C16】(分数:2.00)A.In response toB.In relation toC.In contrast toD.In addition to(17).【C17】(分数:2.00)A.virtuesB.loyaltiesC.bonusesD.traps(18).【C18】(分数:2.00)A.lightB.excessiveC.extraD.suitable(19).【C19】(分
12、数:2.00)A.confessedB.predictedC.admittedD.advocated(20).【C20】(分数:2.00)A.pledgedB.persuadedC.commandedD.cautionedBeauty is big business in China. The countrys cosmetics market is worth $26 billion a year, making it the third-biggest in the world. Euromonitor, a research firm, believes it will grow 8%
13、each year from now to 2017. It would seem【C1】_then, that some of the worlds best-known brands are giving up on such an【C2】_market. This week LOreal of France, the worlds biggest cosmetics firm, said that it will stop selling its Garnier line of beauty products in China. This came on the【C3】_of an an
14、nouncement by Revlon, an American【C4】_that it would leave the country altogether. LOreal insists that this is not a step【C5】_from the Chinese market, of which it【C6】_an 11% share, but rather a【C7】_in strategy. It says it will henceforth【C8】_selling Chinese consumers its LOreal Paris and Maybelline N
15、ew York lines. Revlon has done rather less well in China, which【C9】_a tiny share of its global【C10】_. It is said to have【C11】_a big fall in sales in recent months and【C12】_this on a slowing Chinese economy. A few years ago, when Chinas annual GDP growth was in double digits and its consumers had【C13
16、】_begun to fill their repressed desire for foreign luxury, the firms that sold it set themselves ambitious targets. Now China is coming to【C14】_a more normal emerging market: still with much potential for growth,【C15】_with no guarantee that every【C16】_foreign product entering it will get a piece of
17、the action. Consumers are becoming more【C17】_, and are increasingly unwilling to pay extra money for all but the very best brands. At the same time costs are high. Wages for “beauty assistants“ and other saleswomen are【C18】_at double-digit rates annually. Marketing in such a huge and diverse country
18、, are【C19】_To cap it all, Chinese cosmetics firms are quickly catching up with the foreign ones. As the costs rise and the【C20】_slows, LOreal and Revlon are unlikely to be the last foreign cosmetics firms to think again about their ambitions in China(分数:40.00)(1).【C1】(分数:2.00)A.surprisingB.upsetting
19、C.disappointingD.encouraging(2).【C2】(分数:2.00)A.urgentB.sufficientC.softD.attractive(3).【C3】(分数:2.00)A.feetB.heelsC.answersD.reels(4).【C4】(分数:2.00)A.sponsorB.allyC.rivalD.enemy(5).【C5】(分数:2.00)A.backB.forwardC.onD.along(6).【C6】(分数:2.00)A.increasesB.claimsC.reducesD.commands(7).【C7】(分数:2.00)A.victoryB
20、.failureC.shiftD.challenge(8).【C8】(分数:2.00)A.depend onB.concentrate onC.yield toD.correspond to(9).【C9】(分数:2.00)A.accounts forB.measures withC.refers toD.parts with(10).【C10】(分数:2.00)A.awardsB.benefitsC.revenuesD.interests(11).【C11】(分数:2.00)A.emergedB.sufferedC.triggeredD.survived(12).【C12】(分数:2.00)
21、A.blamesB.attributesC.focusesD.insists(13).【C13】(分数:2.00)A.frequentlyB.consequentlyC.seldomD.barely(14).【C14】(分数:2.00)A.holdB.resembleC.occupyD.scramble(15).【C15】(分数:2.00)A.butB.soC.ifD.and(16).【C16】(分数:2.00)A.ambitiousB.perfectC.exquisiteD.fancy(17).【C17】(分数:2.00)A.sensitiveB.complicatedC.sophistic
22、atedD.optimistic(18).【C18】(分数:2.00)A.risingB.decreasingC.controllingD.descending(19).【C19】(分数:2.00)A.effectiveB.complexC.poorD.aggressive(20).【C20】(分数:2.00)A.speedB.reactionC.refundD.growth考研英语二(完形填空)模拟试卷 119 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 EnglishDirect
23、ions: 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:In April, British researchers at University College London found that, rather than the recommended five, seven daily portions of fresh fruit and vegetables were the key to health. They【
24、C1】_that seven daily portions of fresh fruit and vegetables or more could reduce the risk of cancer by 25 percent and of heart disease by 31 percent,【C2】_to people who consumed less than one portion a day. The study was【C3】_the eating habits of more than 65,000 people in England【C4】_2001 and 2008. B
25、ut a new study into the field of【C5】_eating says the famous five-a-day recommendation made by the UNs World Health Organisation (WHO) in 2003 should be fine. Researchers in China and the United States went through 16 published investigations into diet and health【C6】_more than 830,000 participants, w
26、ho were【C7】_for periods ranging from four and a half years to 26 years. Every additional daily serving of fruit and vegetables reduced the【C8】_risk of premature death from all【C9】_by five percent, the scientists found.【C10】_the period of the studies, 56,000 of the participants died, researchers said
27、. In the case of death from a heart attack or a stroke, each additional serving【C11】_risk by four percent. 【C12】_there was no evidence of an additional fall in risk beyond five portions, according to the【C13】_published online Tuesday by the British Medical Journal (BMJ). “We found a threshold of aro
28、und five servings a day of fruit and vegetables, after which the risk of death did not reduce【C14】_,“ said the investigators, led by Frank Hu of the Harvard School of Public Health in Boston, Massachusetts. High consumption of fruit and vegetable did not translate into a【C15】_reduction in the risk o
29、f death from cancer, the study also found.【C16】_advising patients about the【C17】_of healthy eating, doctors should also push home the message about risks from obesity, inactivity, smoking and【C18】_drinking, said the paper. The London researchers【C19】_to being surprised by what they found and【C20】_th
30、e results may not be applicable to other countries.(分数:40.00)(1).【C1】(分数:2.00)A.prescribedB.definedC.declared D.supervised解析:解析:空格后的 that 引导的宾语从句意为“一天摄入七种蔬果或以上份量,患癌症的风险降低 25%”,而文章第一句表述了研究者发现“保持健康的关键是每天摄入七种蔬果”。两句主语一致,宾语部分意义重叠,因此本句为前一句的进一步阐述,故选 C 项 declared“宣称”,以具体解释“发现”的内容。(2).【C2】(分数:2.00)A.attribut
31、edB.compared C.subjectedD.linked解析:解析:从空格前的“一天摄入七种蔬果或以上份量患癌症的风险降低 25”和空格后的“一天摄入量少于一种的人”可以看出,这是两种情况的对比,故选 B 项 compared“相比”。(3).【C3】(分数:2.00)A.associated withB.based on C.applied toD.confined to解析:解析:根据本句已知的信息“此项研究英国 65 万多人的饮食习惯”可推断出前面所论述的研究结论是在分析“65 万多人的饮食习惯”后才得出的。可见空格后的内容是研究的依据。故选 B项 based on“基于”。(4
32、).【C4】(分数:2.00)A.between B.forC.sinceD.in解析:解析:空格后有两个数字,用 and 连接,并表示研究的时间持续性,故选 A 项between。betweenand 表示两个时间点之间一段持续的时间。(5).【C5】(分数:2.00)A.awfulB.elaborateC.normalD.sound 解析:解析:所要求填入的形容词修饰 eating(饮食)。从空格后的句意“联合国世界卫生组织在 2003 年提出的著名的每日五蔬果的搭配是合理的”可推断出,研究是针对饮食是否健康合理,故答案为 D 项sound“健康的”。(6).【C6】(分数:2.00)A.
33、disturbingB.consistingC.involving D.demonstrating解析:解析:要求填入的动词连接空格前后语义。从空格前的“调查”和空格后的“超过 83 万的参与者”可看出,调查是以 83 万人为对象,故选择 C 项 involving“涉及”。(7).【C7】(分数:2.00)A.wardedB.followed C.operatedD.proceeded解析:解析:空格所在句为修饰 participants(参与者)的非限定性定语从句,同时根据空格后的“从 4年半到 26 年不等的时期”可知这个时间期限是研究对象接受研究所持续的时间。故选 B 项 follow
34、ed“追踪(调查)”。(8).【C8】(分数:2.00)A.average B.minimumC.ultimateD.appropriate解析:解析:空格所在分句为 found 的宾语,是科学家的研究发现。研究结果通常从整体上来阐述,故选A 项 average“平均”。(9).【C9】(分数:2.00)A.resourcesB.causes C.symptomsD.subjects解析:解析:空格所在的介词短语 from all是 death 的定语,第一段论述了 cancer(癌症)和 heart disease(心脏病)死亡的风险。而此处从整体上来论述,应涵盖各种原因的死亡,故 B 项
35、causes“原因”为正确答案。(10).【C10】(分数:2.00)A.UponB.Over C.AlongD.Around解析:解析:空格后的 the period of the studies 意为“在研究期间”,表一段时间,故用 B 项Over“在期间”。强调研究期间从头至尾整个过程。(11).【C11】(分数:2.00)A.increasedB.multipliedC.curbed D.treated解析:解析:上文提到每日每多摄入一份蔬菜和水果,早死亡率就会降低(reduced therisk of premature death)。按照此逻辑,每天多吃一种果蔬,疾病的威胁也会降低
36、,故选用 C 项 curbed“抑制”。(A 项 increased“增加”和 B 项 multiplied“成倍地增长”填入后就与前面所论述的观点相反。D 项treated“治疗”,后接疾病名词,用在此处语义逻辑不对。(12).【C12】(分数:2.00)A.AsB.alsoC.SoD.But 解析:解析:上一段第二句谈到“每日每多摄入一份蔬菜和水果,早死亡率就会降低”,而空格后的句意为“没有足够的证据能表明多增加一种可以比五种的搭配更能降低死亡率”,可以看出,这两句之间是转折的关系。故选用 D 项 But。(13).【C13】(分数:2.00)A.referenceB.scriptC.re
37、view D.composition解析:解析:从杂志英国医学杂志以及其内容是关于饮食健康这两个方面可判断,C 项 review“(报刊的)评论”是答案,指英国医学杂志周二在网上发表的评论。(14).【C14】(分数:2.00)A.further B.muchC.lessD.enough解析:解析:从本句空格前的句意“我们发现一天五种蔬果是一个临界点,之后死亡的风险不减少”和第三段中的论述 the famous five-a-day recommendationshould be fine(著名的每日五种蔬果的搭配是合理的)可知,超过五种蔬果,再多吃也不能使死亡的风险减少多一点,故选 A 项
38、further“进一步地”。(15).【C15】(分数:2.00)A.instantB.significant C.abundantD.trivial解析:解析:从前一段的论述“每日五种蔬果是临界点,之后死亡的风险不降低”可知,并不是蔬果吃得越多,死亡的风险就明显降低得越多,故选 B 项 significant“显著的”。(16).【C16】(分数:2.00)A.In response toB.In relation toC.In contrast toD.In addition to 解析:解析:根据本句中 advising patients(建议病人)和 doctors should al
39、so(医生还应该)可知这些事项医生全都要告诉病人,故选 D 项 In addition to 意为“除之外”。(17).【C17】(分数:2.00)A.virtues B.loyaltiesC.bonusesD.traps解析:解析:空格后的介词短语 of heathy eating(健康饮食的)修饰空格处的词,从前面的论述“每日吃蔬果可以减少过早死亡的风险”可知,健康饮食有好处,故选 A 项 virtues“优点”。(18).【C18】(分数:2.00)A.lightB.excessive C.extraD.suitable解析:解析:空格修饰 drinking,且与 obesity,ina
40、ctivity,smoking(肥胖、缺少锻炼、吸烟)并列,是 risks from(风险的源头)。故选 B 项 excessive“过度的”,excessive drinking 意为“过度饮酒,酗酒”。(19).【C19】(分数:2.00)A.confessedB.predictedC.admitted D.advocated解析:解析:空格后的 to being surprised by what they found(对他们的发现感到震惊)有出人意料之意,故选 C 项 admitted“承认”,隐含有告知别人他们不知道的事之意。(20).【C20】(分数:2.00)A.pledgedB
41、.persuadedC.commandedD.cautioned 解析:解析:根据空格后的宾语 the results may not be applicable to other countries(结果可能并不适用于其他国家)可知,这是在警示,故选 D 项 cautioned“警告”。Beauty is big business in China. The countrys cosmetics market is worth $26 billion a year, making it the third-biggest in the world. Euromonitor, a resear
42、ch firm, believes it will grow 8% each year from now to 2017. It would seem【C1】_then, that some of the worlds best-known brands are giving up on such an【C2】_market. This week LOreal of France, the worlds biggest cosmetics firm, said that it will stop selling its Garnier line of beauty products in Ch
43、ina. This came on the【C3】_of an announcement by Revlon, an American【C4】_that it would leave the country altogether. LOreal insists that this is not a step【C5】_from the Chinese market, of which it【C6】_an 11% share, but rather a【C7】_in strategy. It says it will henceforth【C8】_selling Chinese consumers
44、 its LOreal Paris and Maybelline New York lines. Revlon has done rather less well in China, which【C9】_a tiny share of its global【C10】_. It is said to have【C11】_a big fall in sales in recent months and【C12】_this on a slowing Chinese economy. A few years ago, when Chinas annual GDP growth was in doubl
45、e digits and its consumers had【C13】_begun to fill their repressed desire for foreign luxury, the firms that sold it set themselves ambitious targets. Now China is coming to【C14】_a more normal emerging market: still with much potential for growth,【C15】_with no guarantee that every【C16】_foreign produc
46、t entering it will get a piece of the action. Consumers are becoming more【C17】_, and are increasingly unwilling to pay extra money for all but the very best brands. At the same time costs are high. Wages for “beauty assistants“ and other saleswomen are【C18】_at double-digit rates annually. Marketing
47、in such a huge and diverse country, are【C19】_To cap it all, Chinese cosmetics firms are quickly catching up with the foreign ones. As the costs rise and the【C20】_slows, LOreal and Revlon are unlikely to be the last foreign cosmetics firms to think again about their ambitions in China(分数:40.00)(1).【C1】(分数:2.00)A.surprising B.upsettingC.disappointingD.encouraging解析:解析:第一段提到美容产品在中国的巨大市场价值及迅猛发展,在这种背景下。所有的公司都应该是采取积极的态度和措施来增大市场份额,而某些世界知名品牌公司却正在放弃(giving up)这个市场,此举让人出乎意料,因此选 A 项 surprising。(2).【C2】(分数:2.00)A.urgentB.sufficientC.softD.attractive 解析:解析: