1、考研英语（完形填空）模拟试卷 140（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 There is growing interest in East Japan Railway Co. ltd., one of the six companies, created out of the privatized national railwa
2、y system. In an industry lacking exciting growth【C1】_ , its plan to use real-estate assets in and around train stations【C2 】_is drawing interest.In a plan called “Station Renaissance“ that it【C3】_ in November, JR East said that it would【C4】_using its commercial spaces for shops and restaurants, exte
3、nding them to【C5】_more suitable for the information age. It wants train stations as pick-up【C6】_for such goods as books, flowers and groceries【C7】_ over the Internet. In a country where city 【C8】_ depend heavily on trains 【C9】_commuting, about 16 million people a day go to its train stations anyway,
4、 the company【C10】_. So, picking up commodities at train stations【 C11】_ consumers extra travel and missed home deliveries. JR East already has been using its station【C12】_ stores for this purpose, but it plans to create 【 C13】_spaces for the delivery of Internet goods.The company also plans to intro
5、duce 【C14】_cardsknown in Japan as IC cards because they use integrated circuit for 【C15 】 _ information 【C16 】_ train tickets and commuter passes【C17】_the magnetic ones used today, integrating them into a/an 【C18 】_pass. This will save the company money, because 【C19】_for IC cards are much less expe
6、nsive than magnetic systems. Increased use of IC cards should also【C20】 _the space needed for ticket vending.1 【C1 】（A）perspectives（B） outlooks（C） prospects（D）spectacles2 【C2 】（A）creatively（B） originally（C） authentically（D）initially3 【C3 】（A）displayed（B） demonstrated（C） embarked（D）unveiled4 【C4 】（A）
7、go beyond（B） set out（C） come around（D）spread over5 【C5 】（A）applications（B） enterprises（C） functions（D）performances6 【C6 】（A）districts（B） vicinities（C） resorts（D）locations7 【C7 】（A）acquired（B） purchased（C） presided（D）attained8 【C8 】（A）lodgers（B） tenants（C） dwellers（D）boarders9 【C9 】（A）for（B） in（C） of
8、（D）as10 【C10 】（A）figures（B） exhibits（C） convinces（D）speculates11 【C11 】（A）deprives（B） retrieves（C） spares（D）exempts12 【C12 】（A）conjunction（B） convenience（C） department（D）ornament13 【C13 】（A）delegated（B） designated（C） devoted（D）dedicated14 【C14 】（A）clever（B） smart（C） ingenious（D）intelligent15 【C15 】（
9、A）checking（B） gathering（C） holding（D）accommodating16 【C16 】（A）as（B） for（C） with（D）of17 【C17 】（A）but for（B） as well as（C） instead of（D）more than18 【C18 】（A）unique（B） single（C） unitary（D）only19 【C19 】（A）devices（B） instruments（C） readers（D）examiners20 【C20 】（A）reduce（B） narrow（C） dwarf（D）shrink20 In Oc
10、tober 2002, Goldman Sachs and Deutsche Bank 【C1】_ a new electronic market for economic indices that 【C2】_ substantial economic risks, such as nonfarm payroll (a measure of job availability) and retail sales. This new market was made possible by a【C3】_rating technology, developed by Longitude, a New
11、York company providing software for financial markets, 【C4】_the Parimutuel Digital Call Auction. This is “digital“【C5】_of a digital option: i.e., it pays out only if an underlying index lies in a narrow, discrete range. In effect, Longitude has created a horse race, where each “horse“ wins if and 【C
12、6】_the specified index falls in a specified range. By creating horses for every possible【C7】_of the index, and allowing people to bet 【C8】_any number of runners, the company has produced a liquid integrated electronic market for a wide array of options on economic indices.Ten years ago it was【C9】_ i
13、mpossible to make use of electronic information about home values. Now, mortgage lenders have online automated valuation models that allow them to estimate values and to 【C10 】_the risk in their portfolios. This has led to a proliferation of types of home loan, some of 【C11】_ have improved risk-mana
14、gement characteristics.We are also beginning to see new kinds of【C12】_for homes, which will make it possible to protect the value of 【C13】_, for most people, is the single most important 【C14】_of their wealth. The Yale University-Neighbourhood Reinvestment Corporation programme, 【C15 】_ last year in
15、 the city of Syracuse, in New York state, may be a model for home-equity insurance policies that【C16】_ sophisticated economic indices of house prices to define the 【C17 】_of the policy. Electronic futures markets that are based on econometric indices of house prices by city, already begun by City In
16、dex and IG Index in Britain and now【C18】_ developed in the United States, will enable home-equity insurers to hedge the risks that they acquire by writing these policies.These examples are not impressive successes yet. But they【C19】_as early precursors of a technology that should one day help us to
17、deal with the massive risks of inequality that【C20】_will beset us in coming years.21 【C1 】（A）created（B） generated（C） initiated（D）originated22 【C2 】（A）reproduce（B） restore（C） represent（D）resume23 【C3 】（A）sophisticated（B） expensive（C） available（D）established24 【C4 】（A）made（B） called（C） asked（D）read25
18、【C5 】（A）in the course（B） in the event（C） in the light（D）in the sense26 【C6 】（A）when（B） until（C） now that（D）only if27 【C7 】（A）extent（B） range（C） line（D）area28 【C8 】（A）for（B） in（C） on（D）up29 【C9 】（A）virtually（B） admittedly（C） absolutely（D）originally30 【C10 】（A）assume（B） assess（C） dismiss（D）erase31 【C1
19、1 】（A）them（B） which（C） that（D）whom32 【C12 】（A）management（B） insurance（C） security（D）technology33 【C13 】（A）what（B） those（C） where（D）it34 【C14 】（A）guarantee（B） protection（C） component（D）source35 【C15 】（A）secured（B） sponsored（C） released（D）launched36 【C16 】（A）look to（B） set up（C） lay down（D）rely on37 【C17 】（A）terms（B） specifications（C） concepts（D）consequences38 【C18 】（A）is（B） being（C） been（D）are39 【C19 】（A）emerge（B） appear（C） stand（D）arise40 【C20 】（A）somehow（B） anyway（C） otherwise（D）thereby
