1、考博英语模拟试卷 110及答案与解析 一、 Structure and Vocabulary 1 He gave me a lot of help in my work. so I have to _ my success to him. （ A） grant （ B） ascribe （ C） commit （ D） submit 2 It is well known that the first _ can only work hard planting young trees for a new business, while the following people may obtai
2、n the successful fruits. （ A） practitioners （ B） amateurs （ C） forerunners （ D） managers 3 The honest journalist has kept investigating that high rank official for a long time, and he felt very happy when that fellows corrupt scandal _ at last. （ A） got to light （ B） stood in light （ C） came to ligh
3、t （ D） looked in light 4 The Ministers _ answer led to an outcry from the Opposition. （ A） impressive （ B） evasive （ C） intensive （ D） amusive 5 The old gentle man _ to be an old friend of his grandfathers. （ A） turned in （ B） turned over （ C） turned up （ D） turned out 6 The rules stated that anyone
4、 who had held office for three years was not _ for reelection. （ A） admirable （ B） eligible （ C） reliable （ D） capable 7 I feel very sad that the young mans energetic initiative _ with nothing in the experiment, for he met a lot of interference from the powerful authority. （ A） burned up （ B） tuned
5、up （ C） pushed up （ D） ended up 8 We were politely _ an armed guard and warned not to take pictures. （ A） assigned （ B） allowed （ C） accepted （ D） assisted 9 The recovery and _ of the countrys economy has also been accompanied by increasing demands for high quality industrial sites in attractive loc
6、ations. （ A） renewal （ B） revival （ C） recession （ D） relief 10 In fact the purchasing power of a single persons pension in Hong Kong was only 70 per cent of the value of the _ Singapore pension. （ A） equivalent （ B） similar （ C） consistent （ D） identical 11 It seems a reasonable rule of thumb that
7、any genuine offer of help and support from people or organizations will be accompanied by a name and address, and a willingness to be _ as to their motive in making contact. （ A） seen through （ B） checked out （ C） touched on （ D） accounted to 12 According to BBC boxing reporter Mike Costello, just a
8、s there is worldwide _ with boxing, so there is worldwide opposition. （ A） passion （ B） attraction （ C） emotion （ D） fascination 13 Although there are several variations on the exact format that worksheets can take, they are all similar in their _ aspects. （ A） potential （ B） social （ C） essential （
9、 D） partial 14 _ any advice which you can get from the interviewer and follow up suggestions for improving your presentation and qualifications. （ A） Take the most of （ B） Keep the most of （ C） Have the most of （ D） Make the most of 15 There is a loss of self-confidence, a sense of personal failure,
10、 great anger and a feeling of being utterly _. （ A） let alone （ B） let out （ C） let down （ D） let on 16 The opinion polls (were showing) 76 percent of (the responders) more concerned about the shambles of (American education) than about any other problem (on) the political agenda. （ A） were showing
11、（ B） the responders （ C） American education （ D） on 17 Kenny G is not a (musician) I really had (much of) an opinion about (him) (until recently). （ A） musician （ B） much of （ C） him （ D） until recently 18 I was twenty-five years old, and Id just been (laid down) from my job as (division) manager (a
12、t) a (mortgage banking) firm. （ A） laid down （ B） division （ C） at （ D） mortgage banking 19 We knew (so little) about (equipments), (disposal) techniques, the (whole) thing. （ A） so little （ B） equipments （ C） disposal （ D） whole 20 It was so (disgusted), and (somewhat hazardous), (not to mention) a
13、 huge hassle and (monetary expense). （ A） disgusted （ B） somewhat hazardous （ C） not to mention （ D） monetary expense 二、 Sentence Transformation 21 Ireland is dishonored by anyone who stands at the roadside cheering Queen Elizabeth.(whoever) _. 22 Our flight from London to Paris was exactly 5 hours.
14、(take) _. 23 He said he felt sorry that he didnt arrive on time.(apologize) _. 24 She has many reasons to disbelieve what he said.(justify) _. 25 That mother gives her son anything he asks for.(deny) _. 26 He failed to get here on time because he had a flat tire on his way here.(account) _. 27 He is
15、 not at all gentlemanlike.(anything but) _. 28 He left instead of causing trouble.(rather than) _. 29 If you want to develop a good citizen, is there anything as valuable as a mothers love and care?(replace) _. 30 In this atlas, there are 50 maps and 5 of them are maps of China.(contain) _. 31 Posta
16、l deliveries were delayed because of industrial action.Industrial action resulted _. 32 He refused, partially because he was too tired.The partial _. 33 These two sacks of potatoes weight exactly the same.There is no _. 34 I am very interested in antiques, above all in silverware.(what) _. 35 There
17、is no point in minimizing the consequences of this disaster.(use) _. 三、 Cloze 35 In a way, all of us are on a spaceship, the planet Earth. We move around the sun【 36】 18 miles per second and never stop. On our spaceship we have five billion people and a limited supply of air, water, and land. The【 3
18、7】 have to be used carefully because we cant buy new air, water, or land from【 38】 else. The environment on our planet is a closed system: nothing new is ever added. Nature【 39】 its resources. Water, for example, evaporates and【 40】 as visible drops to form clouds. This same water returns to the Ear
19、th as rain or snow. The rain that falls today is actually the same water fell on the【 41】 70 million years ago. Today, the Earth is in trouble. Factories【 42】 dirty water into our rivers. Many fish die and the water becomes unhealthy for people to drink. Cars and factories put poisons【 43】 the air a
20、nd cause plants, animals and people to get sick. People throw bottles and paper out of their car windows, and the roadside becomes covered with all sorts of wastes. Over the years, people have changed the environment, and we have pollution. To continue to【 44】 we must learn how to use the Earth s re
21、sources wisely. We have to change our【 45】 and stop dumping such enormous amounts of industrial waste into the water and air. We must cooperate with nature and learn better ways to use, not abuse, our environment. （ A） at （ B） with （ C） in （ D） on （ A） air （ B） water （ C） land （ D） supplies （ A） som
22、ewhere （ B） anywhere （ C） nowhere （ D） anyone （ A） repeats （ B） recycles （ C） returns （ D） reuses （ A） goes （ B） rises （ C） appears （ D） stays （ A） air （ B） cloud （ C） world （ D） land （ A） put （ B） give （ C） pour （ D） send （ A） to （ B） in （ C） into （ D） on （ A） work （ B） struggle （ C） survive （ D） e
23、xist （ A） surroundings （ B） environment （ C） hobbies （ D） habits 45 The world is filled with many interesting sounds. Some are unpleasant to our ears while others are very【 46】 to hear, in a single day you probably hear hundreds of different【 47】 . All sounds are different. Some may be soft; others
24、may be【 48】 . Some sounds are high; others are low. Some sounds are useful. Without sound we cannot talk or listen to【 49】 another. The ringing of the alarm clock【 50】 people up. The hooting of a car warns people【 51】 danger. Some sounds are harmful when planes fly low over the land. The very loud s
25、ounds can cause【 52】 to houses. Very loud sound can even make people【 53】 . We know sound travels about one kilometre in three seconds. In a【 54】 you see the lightning first and then hear the thunder. This is because light travels faster than sound. Next time you see lightning, count the number of s
26、econds before you hear the thunder. Divide this number by 3. This will tell you【 55】 ninny kilometres away the thunderstorm is. 考博英语模拟试卷 110答案与解析 一、 Structure and Vocabulary 1 【正确答案】 B 2 【正确答案】 A 3 【正确答案】 C 4 【正确答案】 B 5 【正确答案】 D 6 【正确答案】 B 7 【正确答案】 D 8 【正确答案】 A 9 【正确答案】 B 10 【正确答案】 A 11 【正确答案】 B 12
27、【正确答案】 D 13 【正确答案】 C 14 【正确答案】 D 15 【正确答案】 C 16 【正确答案】 B 17 【正确答案】 C 18 【正确答案】 A 19 【正确答案】 B 20 【正确答案】 A 二、 Sentence Transformation 21 【正确答案】 Whoever stands at the roadside cheering Queen Elizabeth dishonors Ireland. 22 【正确答案】 It takes us exactly 5 hours to fly from London to Paris. 23 【正确答案】 He apo
28、logized for not arriving on time. 24 【正确答案】 She is justified in disbelieving what he said. 25 【正确答案】 That mother denies her son nothing. 26 【正确答案】 His flat tire on his way here accounted for his failure to get here on time. 27 【正确答案】 He is anything but gentlemanlike. 28 【正确答案】 Rather than cause trou
29、ble, he left. 29 【正确答案】 Can anything replace a mothers love and care in developing a good citizen? 30 【正确答案】 This atlas contains 50 maps, 5 of which are maps of China. 31 【正确答案】 in the delay of postal deliveries. 32 【正确答案】 reason for his refusal was that he was too tired. 33 【正确答案】 difference in the
30、 weight between the two sacks of potatoes. 34 【正确答案】 What I am interested in most is silverware. 35 【正确答案】 What is the use of minimizing the consequences of this disaster. 三、 Cloze 36 【正确答案】 A 37 【正确答案】 D 38 【正确答案】 B 39 【正确答案】 B 40 【正确答案】 B 41 【正确答案】 D 42 【正确答案】 C 43 【正确答案】 C 44 【正 确答案】 C 45 【正确答案】 D 46 【正确答案】 pleasant 47 【正确答案】 sounds 48 【正确答案】 loud 49 【正确答案】 one 50 【正确答案】 wakes 51 【正确答案】 of 52 【正确答案】 damage 53 【正确答案】 deaf 54 【正确答案】 thunderstorm 55 【正确答案】 how
