1、考研英语二（完形填空）模拟试卷 36（无答案）一、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. (10 points) 0 Weve been hearing about it for years, but the bookless library has finally arrived, first appearing on college campuses. At Drexe
2、l Universitys new Library Learning Terrace, which opened just last month, there is not a bound【C1】_, just rows of computers and plenty of seating offering【C2】_to the Philadelphia universitys 170 million【C3 】_items. Scott Erdy, designer of the new library, says open,【C4】_space allows student and staf
3、f “knowledge transfer,“ a concept【C5】_by Danuta Nitecki, dean of Drexels libraries. “We dont【 C6】_house books, we house learning,“ she says.The trend began, naturally,【C7】_engineers, when Kansas State Universitys engineering library went primarily bookless several years ago. Last year, Stanford Univ
4、ersity【C8】_all but 10,000 printed books from its new engineering library, making more room【C9】 _large tables and study areas. And the University of Texas a-bandoned print【C10】_electronic material when it opened its engineering library last year. But when books disappear, does a library lose its【 C11
5、The library is a social tent pole,“ says Michael Connelly, a best-selling author. “There are a lot of ideas under it.【C12】_the pole and the tent comes down.“ Connelly says that browsing through【C13】_books brings inspiration of the kind that led him from【C14】_his campus librarys stacks straight t
6、o a writing【C15】_. “Can something like that happen in a bookless library? Im not so sure,“ he says.From a design perspective, some architects also【C16】_the inevitable trend toward booklessness. Steven Holl, architect of Queens Librarys new branch, in New York City, says books still provide character
7、 and are a nice counterpoint to technology. “A book【C17】_knowledge, and striking a balance in a library is a good thing.“ He says.【C18】_other designers, seem inspired by the challenge presented by a world going bookless. Others are hedging their bets that【C19】_the library isnt bookless now, someday
8、it probably will be. To most people, it is best when paper and electronic【C20】_are both available.1 【C1 】（A）document（B） volume（C） data（D）script2 【C2 】（A）shortcut（B） access（C） solution（D）exit3 【C3 】（A）visual（B） printed（C） copied（D）digital4 【C4 】（A）luxurious（B） comfortable（C） flexible（D）clean5 【C5 】（A
9、enforced（B） reinforced（C） controlled（D）denounced6 【C6 】（A）just（B） yet（C） even（D）rather7 【C7 】（A）with（B） as（C） by（D）in8 【C8 】（A）accumulated（B） removed（C） restored（D）purchased9 【C9 】（A）to（B） about（C） into（D）for10 【C10 】（A）in spite of（B） in charge of（C） in place of（D）in terms of11 【C11 】（A）imagination
10、B） occurrence（C） definition（D）existence12 【C12 】（A）Knock out（B） Stick to（C） Squeeze through（D）Cross out13 【C13 】（A）physical（B） ancient（C） obscure（D）shabby14 【C14 】（A）wandering（B） visiting（C） sightseeing（D）jogging15 【C15 】（A）proficiency（B） habit（C） experience（D）career16 【C16 】（A）greet（B） disapprove（
11、C） cherish（D）mourn17 【C17 】（A）represents（B） manufactures（C） originates（D）justifies18 【C18 】（A）Then（B） But（C） Whether（D）As19 【C19 】（A）unless（B） since（C） although（D）if20 【C20 】（A）source（B） literature（C） resources（D）references20 It is the urban drivers most agonizing everyday experience: the search for
12、 an empty parking place. Circling, narrowly missing a spot, cleverly defeating other motorists to finally【C1】_into a space only to discover that it is【C2】_limits during working hours.In San Francisco, it is also a worrying traffic problem. Drivers【C3】_for parking spots generate 30 percent of all【C4】
13、traffic jam, city officials estimate. Now San Francisco proclaims that they have found a【C5】_a phone app for spot-seekers that【C6】_information about areas with available spaces. The system, introduced last month, relies on wireless sensors【C7】_in streets and city garages that can tell【C8】_seconds i
14、f a spot has opened up.【C9】_the system could come with serious consequences. Safety advocates say that drivers on the search for parking could【C10】_focusing on their phones, not the road. “It could be really【C11 】_,“ said Daniel Simons, a professor of psychology at the University of Illinois, where
15、he studies the science of attention. And, he said, it could also be【C12】_: “Most people are looking for parking spaces in places that have a lot of traffic and a lot of【C13】_.“ City officials acknowledge the potential【C14】_. They are urging drivers to【 C15】_before they pull up the citys iPhone app,
16、or to do so before they leave home. But the spots can disappear quickly,【C16】_any circling driver knows, and for plugged-in motorists in the habit of texting or glancing at the GPS, the urge to use the parking app is certain to【C17 】_as the frustration does. San Francisco has put sensors into 7,000
17、metered parking spots and 12,250 spots in city garages. If spaces in an area open up, the sensors communicate wirelessly with computers that in turn make the information【C18】_to app users within a minute. On the app, a map shows which blocks have lots of places (blue) and which are【C19】_(red). San F
18、ranciscos is by far the most widespread【C20】_that several cities, universities and private parking garages are experimenting with.21 【C1 】（A）fill（B） ease（C） retreat（D）stuff22 【C2 】（A）on（B） at（C） beyond（D）off23 【C3 】（A）cruising（B） reversing（C） diverting（D）fighting24 【C4 】（A）rural（B） suburban（C） domes
19、tic（D）downtown25 【C5 】（A）manner（B） solution（C） strategy（D）resolution26 【C6 】（A）demonstrates（B） exposes（C） displays（D）exhibits27 【C7 】（A）embedded（B） enclosed（C） inserted（D）attached28 【C8 】（A）without（B） within（C） after（D）with29 【C9 】（A）So（B） Since（C） Though（D）But30 【C10 】（A）prevent from（B） linger on（C
20、 ward off（D）end up31 【C11 】（A）distracting（B） annoying（C） distressing（D）scattering32 【C12 】（A）intricate（B） dangerous（C） adventurous（D）offensive33 【C13 】（A）vehicles（B） pedestrians（C） passengers（D）motorists34 【C14 】（A）issue（B） phenomenon（C） problem（D）mess35 【C15 】（A）give up（B） pull over（C） fight against（D）drive by36 【C16 】（A）so（B） once（C） thus（D）as37 【C17 】（A）decrease（B） mount（C） reduce（D）multiply38 【C18 】（A）applicable（B） affordable（C） available（D）reliable39 【C19 】（A）fixed（B） vacant（C） full（D）restored40 【C20 】（A）model（B） development（C） program（D）approach
