1、考研英语（知识运用）模拟试卷 17（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 Money is a key element in economic and business activities and has been the theme of many witty remarks. Benjamin Franklin once wr
2、ote, “Money makes money, and the money【C1】_makes, makes more money. “To most of us, money is【C2】_but the currency of a country. But to some people, money is【C3】_the best friend or the worst demon. To【C4】_, however, money is a subject【C5】_study and for something to be money, it must at【C6】_have the f
3、ollowing characteristics; portable, divisibility, stability, durability and acceptability.【C7 】_, nowadays, money has got a lot of【C8 】_; credit cards, debit cards, access cards, IC cards, etc. , but are usually【C9 】_plastic money or electronic money, because they are used like【C10 】_.【C11】_a credit
4、 card, for example, you can buy books and ties,【C12】_your restaurant bills and taxi【C13】_. You can 【C14 】_make a small overdraft if you cannot make your【 C15】_meet this month. “Dont 【C16 】_home without it,“ American Express, one of the leading credit card issuers once【C17】_us. For many,【C18】_a remin
5、der is no【C19】_necessary, because the plastic money is so safe and so convenient that many people【 C20】_leave home without cash but never without a credit card.1 【C1 】（A）that（B） which（C） it（D）what2 【C2 】（A）something（B） anything（C） everything（D）nothing3 【C3 】（A）either（B） none（C） neither（D）nor4 【C4 】（
6、A）economism（B） economist（C） economy（D）economics5 【C5 】（A）at（B） to（C） with（D）for6 【C6 】（A）once（B） least（C） first（D）most7 【C7 】（A）Somewhat（B） However（C） Thus（D）Moreover8 【C8 】（A）titles（B） brands（C） marks（D）names9 【C9 】（A）called（B） to be called（C） named（D）to be named10 【C10 】（A）money（B） cash（C） notes（D
7、）currency11 【C11 】（A）For（B） With（C） To（D）In12 【C12 】（A）gay（B） bay（C） nay（D）pay13 【C13 】（A）tolls（B） fees（C） fares（D）changes14 【C14 】（A）even（B） never（C） often（D）always15 【C15 】（A）limits（B） ends（C） points（D）starts16 【C16 】（A）leave（B） go（C） return（D）come17 【C17 】（A）recalled（B） reminisced（C） recollected（
8、D）reminded18 【C18 】（A）many（B） so（C） even（D）such19 【C19 】（A）doubt（B） longer（C） matter（D）good20 【C20 】（A）might（B） would（C） may（D）can20 Here is some advice on food shopping. The【C1】_family spends about one-sixth of its income【C2 】_food. Because food is expensive, it is important to spend the money wise
9、ly when you shop. A careful shopper can prepare nourishing and delicious meals【C3】_. Here are some【C4】_to help you shop better.Buy only the food you need. There are several ways to【C5 】_buying extra food. First, make a shopping list before you go to the store. Then, when you are at the store,【C6】_yo
10、ur list carefully.【C7 】_, do not go shopping if you are hungry. When you are hungry, foods look very delicious and you want to buy more than you need.【C8】_, to shopping【C9】_if you can. If you shop with young children, they often ask you to buy them unnecessary food like candy.When you have a【C10 】_,
11、 choose the【C11】_expensive brand of a product. There are three points to remember when you buy a can of tomatoes, for example. First, look at the advertisements in the newspaper to see if your supermarket is【C12】_a “special“ on canned tomatoes. In【C13】_, when you are in the store, you should check t
12、he price【C14 】_pound of tomatoes. Sometimes you save money if you buy the larger size can; sometimes,【C15】_, you do not. Third, remember that a grade A product or a more expensive product is not necessarily【C16 】_healthful than a grade B or less expensive product. Grade A tomatoes may look better, b
13、ut all canned tomatoes have the same nutrients.Shoppers seem to have special difficulties when they buy fresh fruits and vegetables. There are several things to consider when buying fresh foods. Because fresh foods【C17】_if they are not used, you have to buy the correct amount【C18】_the number of peop
14、le you are serving. In addition, plan to use fresh foods that are in season because fresh foods are generally less expensive then. Lastly, choose fruits and vegetables that【C19 】_a bright, fresh color. A good color is often a【C20 】_that the food has a lot of vitamins. 21 【C1 】（A）average（B） single（C）
15、 plain（D）usual22 【C2 】（A）in（B） on（C） at（D）over23 【C3 】（A）low-priced（B） inexpensively（C） costly（D）cheaply24 【C4 】（A）hints（B） signs（C） signals（D）marks25 【C5 】（A）prevent（B） avert（C） bypass（D）avoid26 【C6 】（A）follow（B） observe（C） mind（D）notice27 【C7 】（A）Still（B） And yet（C） Furthermore（D）However28 【C8 】（A
16、）At last（B） In the end（C） Eventually（D）Finally29 【C9 】（A）lonely（B） alone（C） only（D）single30 【C10 】（A）collection（B） selection（C） pile（D）heap31 【C11 】（A）most（B） less（C） least（D）few32 【C12 】（A）making（B） offering（C） carrying（D）supplying33 【C13 】（A）addition（B） conclusion（C） sum（D）brief34 【C14 】（A）per（B） each（C） one（D）every35 【C15 】（A）moreover（B） furthermore（C） however（D）also36 【C16 】（A）well（B） rather（C） good（D）more37 【C17 】（A）ruin（B） spoil（C） destroy（D）corrupt38 【C18 】（A）of（B） by（C） with（D）for39 【C19 】（A）with（B） have（C） having（D）has40 【C20 】（A）sign（B） mark（C） symbol（D）feature
