1、考研英语(完形填空)模拟试卷 95(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 “You need an apartment alone even if its over a garage,“ declared Helen Gurley Brown in her 1962 bestseller “Sex and the Single Gi
2、rl“. To Brown, solo living afforded the【C1】_to cultivate the self, furnish the mind and work late, and so on. Young women【C2】_enjoy their best years without a(n) 【C3】_, she advised, as this not only【C4 】_the foundation for stronger marriages【C5】_gave them a lifestyle to fall back on【C6】_they found t
3、hemselves alone again.【C7 】_at the time, Browns counsel seems sensible now. Certainly both【C8 】_have taken it to heart, marrying later, divorcing【C9】_and living alone in larger numbers than ever before. 【C10】_little is known about the wider social【C11 】_of this unprecedented boom, writes Eric Kli-ne
4、nberg, a sociologist at New York University. His new book “Going Solo“ offers a【C12】_look at the lures and perils of living alone.Mr Klinenberg【C13】_those who see the rise of solo living as yet another【C14】_of the decline of civic society. 【C15】_marriage is no longer the ticket to adulthood, a desir
5、e to live alone is perfectly【C16】_ , he writes. Young adults view it as a rite of passage, a period of personal growth before possibly【C17】_. Its cultural acceptance has helped to【C18】_women from bad marriages and oppressive families, 【C19】_them a space to return to civic life. And as elderly adults
6、 live longer than ever before, often without a partner, many hope to stay【C20】 _for as long as possible.1 【C1 】(A)reason(B) space(C) time(D)tranquility2 【C2 】(A)are to(B) might(C) should(D)must3 【C3 】(A)spouse(B) interference(C) ambition(D)comparison4 【C4 】(A)engaged(B) installed(C) inserted(D)laid5
7、 【C5 】(A)or(B) but(C) and(D)yet6 【C6 】(A)so that(B) because(C) in case(D)in order that7 【C7 】(A)Sensitive(B) Senseless(C) Sentimental(D)Sensational8 【C8 】(A)sexes(B) thoughts(C) suggestions(D)couples9 【C9 】(A)unfairly(B) readily(C) suddenly(D)cautiously10 【C10 】(A)For example(B) Even(C) Yet(D)As a r
8、esult11 【C11 】(A)perspectives(B) concepts(C) expectations(D)effects12 【C12 】(A)comprehensive(B) complex(C) complementary(D)compensating13 【C13 】(A)confronts with(B) parts with(C) complies with(D)agrees with14 【C14 】(A)sign(B) label(C) symptom(D)mark15 【C15 】(A)Except that(B) Provided that(C) Now tha
9、t(D)So that16 【C16 】(A)optional(B) reasonable(C) valid(D)radical17 【C17 】(A)setting aside(B) calming down(C) moving on(D)settling down18 【C18 】(A)raise(B) liberate(C) transform(D)deprive19 【C19 】(A)passing(B) supplying(C) entitling(D)granting20 【C20 】(A)independent(B) reliable(C) flexible(D)positive
10、20 The recent announcement that general practitioners (GPs) may send patients with depression away with the suggestion that they【C1 】_a “mood-enhancing“ book will have entranced some【C2】_left others bristling. When we set up our bibliotherapy service through The School of life in 2008, our【C3】_was o
11、bvious: to show people that books, and【C4】_novels, not only have the【C5】_to lift spirits, but to【C6 】_fundamental psychological shifts, healing and enriching the heart, the intellect and the soul in extraordinary ways. But you could【C7】_that someone with depression would【C8】_to make then-way to the
12、library, 【C9】_put a spring in their stride, simply by the offer of some mood enhancing reads.One of the things we have found as biblio -therapists is that clients with depression【C10】_a therapeutic book require a very【C11】_prescription. Some may want a book that offers some escape【C12】_case the odd
13、English humour of Dodie Smiths I Capture the Castle may【C13】_. But others may【C14】_with impatience to anything 【C15】_seems too unlike real life.The majority of our clients do not come to us for【 C16】_reasons; most come because they love reading, and in this day of publishing overload they want to be
14、 sure they use their reading time well. There are few greater pleasures in life than discovering a novel that【C17】_back a world you recogniseand yet takes you into a deeper experience of that world And research has shown that reading can be highly effective in【C18 】_stress. We find Henry James a【C19
15、】_way to order your mind when everything becomes too muchthe literary【C20】_ of Beethoven or Bach.21 【C1 】(A)buy(B) comment(C) read(D)write22 【C2 】(A)or(B) but(C) so(D)and23 【C3 】(A)aim(B) problem(C) cause(D)reason24 【C4 】(A)remarkably(B) specially(C) particularly(D)essentially25 【C5 】(A)might(B) str
16、ength(C) vigor(D)power26 【C6 】(A)perfect(B) effect(C) reflect(D)affect27 【C7 】(A)remark(B) discuss(C) recall(D)argue28 【C8 】(A)struggle(B) threaten(C) happen(D)tend29 【C9 】(A)regardless of(B) rather than(C) despite(D)let alone30 【C10 】(A)consulting(B) inquiring(C) seeking(D)longing31 【C11 】(A)indivi
17、dualised(B) generalised(C) familiarised(D)categorised32 【C12 】(A)of which(B) from which(C) with which(D)in which33 【C13 】(A)do the trick(B) go vanished(C) set up a trick(D)work out badly34 【C14 】(A)comply(B) respond(C) interact(D)correspond35 【C15 】(A)what(B) how(C) that(D)which36 【C16 】(A)voluntary(B) chemical(C) financial(D)medical37 【C17 】(A)reflects(B) replaces(C) recovers(D)reproduces38 【C18 】(A)finishing(B) increasing(C) reducing(D)inducing39 【C19 】(A)considerable(B) reliable(C) available(D)detrimental40 【C20 】(A)same(B) equality(C) equivalent(D)icon