考研之家5月英語測(cè)試題

考研之家5月英語測(cè)試題您的姓名是：［填空題］*PartIVocabularyandStructureDirections:(10*1=lOpoints)Therearetenincompletesentencesinthispart.ForeachsentencetherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,C,andD.Choosetheonethatbestcompletesthesentence.l.Ifthecaryouhaverentedisclearlyunsatisfactory,youcanalwaysitforanother.［單選題］*A.shiftB.exchangeC.switchD.replace答案解析：［答案］B［翻譯］如果你已經(jīng)租用的汽車明顯令人不滿意，你可以用它來交換另一個(gè)。2.Everymanagerneedsasecretarythathecantotakecareofsomethingthatmayoccurinhisabsence.［單選題］*bringonholdoncounton正確答案)focuson答案解析：［答案］C［翻譯］每個(gè)經(jīng)理需要一個(gè)可以依靠的秘書來照看他不在職期間發(fā)生的事情。3.Theshirtisarealbargainbecauseitisgoodinqualityandinprice.［單選題］*valuableremarkableavailablereasonable答案解析：［答案］D［翻譯］這件襯衫真是一件物美價(jià)廉的商品，因?yàn)椴粌H質(zhì)量好，價(jià)格還合理。4.Shoppingforclothesisnotthesameexperienceforamanitisforawoman.［單選題］*A.whenB.thatas（正確答案）than答案解析：［答案IC［翻譯］購(gòu)買衣服的經(jīng)歷男人和女人不一樣。.Ninabackhomeifshehadknownthatherhusbandwouldgotothebusstoptomeether.［單選題］*couldn'thavewalkedshouldn'thavewalkedmustn'thavewalkedwouldn'thavewalked答案解析：［答案］D［翻譯］尼娜要是早知道她的丈夫會(huì)去公交站臺(tái)見她，她就不會(huì)步行回家了。.Anewsreportisusuallyveryshort,whenitisaboutsomethingveryimportant.［單選題］*besidesexceptapartfromD.exceptfor答案解析"答案］B［翻譯1新聞報(bào)道通常很短，除了重要事件之外。nthisadvancedcourse,studentsarerequiredtotakeperformancetestsatmonthly.［單選題］*gapslengthsdistancesintervals答案解析：［答案］D［翻譯1這個(gè)先進(jìn)的課程要求學(xué)生進(jìn)行月測(cè)。8.Americanwomanweretherighttovoteuntil1920［單選題］*A.ignoredB.refusedderiveddenied（正確答案）答案解析：［答案］D［翻譯］1920年之前，美國(guó)婦女被拒絕給與投票權(quán)利。9,Seldomanymistakesduringmypastfewyearsofworkingthere.［單選題］*wouldImakehaveImadeImadeD.ShallImake答案解析：［答案］B［翻譯］在過去的幾年的工作期間，我很少犯錯(cuò)。lO.Theproposalseemstoopposethegovernmenteconomicpolicy.［單選題］designedtodesignhavedesignedtohavedesigned答案解析：［答案］A［翻譯］設(shè)計(jì)的提議似乎反對(duì)政府的經(jīng)濟(jì)政策。PartIIReadingComprehensionDirections:(20*4=80points)Inthisparttherearethreepassagesandoneadvertisement,eachfollowedbyquestionsorunfinishedstatements.Foreachofthem,therearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.Choosethebestone.Happinessisbecomingahugeareainpsychologicalresearchandeveningovernmentpolicy,withtheUKgovernmentexploringanhappinessindex”.It'stough,though,todefineexactlywhathappinessis,andwhatmakesushappy.Therearetwobroadwaysoflookingathappinessshort-termhappiness(agreatcookie,abottleofwine)andlong-termhappiness(financialsecurity,achievingyourgoals).Bothtypesofhappinessarevalid,andimportant.Theproblemis,they'reoftenincompetition.Let,ssayyou/vegotagoaloflosing50poundsthisyear.Youknowyou'dbehappierandhealthierifyouweren'tcarryingthatextraweight.Toachievelong-termhappiness,youneedtogoonadiet.Intheshortterm,though,it'snotthateasy.Achocolatecake,orlargeglassofwine,mightseemlikethethingtocheeryouupattheendsofalongday-ortocelebratewithfriends.It'sthesamewithlotsofothergoals.Ifyou'vegotatendencytoprioritizelong-termhappinessattheexpenseofday-to-daypleasure,youshouldstartlookingforsomesmallwaystobringalittlejoybackintoyourlife.Tmnotsuggestingthatyougooutandgetdrunkeverynight,orthatyoustuffyourselfwithcake.Thereareplentyofotherwaystoenjoyyourself.Don'tpinallhopesofhappinessonsomefar-offfuture,though.There,snopointworkinga60-hourweekandmakingyourselfthoroughlymiserableinthebeliefthatthingswillbeperfectassoonasyou'remakingasix-figuresalary.1l.Apropertitleforthepassageis.［單選題］HappyThereafterBeyondHappinessHappinessIn,HappinessOutHappyNoworintheFutureParagraph2ismainlyabout.［單選題］*whatmakesushappyhowtounderstandhappinesshowwecanbehappierShepaintedwithherkeeper'sartsuppliesTheexampleinParagraph3ismeanttoemphasizethat.［單選題］*A.bothshort-termhappinessandlong-termhappinessareimportantB.wetendtoseekshort-termhappinessinsteadoflong-termhappinessC.peoplepreferlong-termhappinesstoshort-termhappinessD.short-termhappinessmaycontradictlong-termhappiness14.Theword"prioritize”(lastparagraph)probablymeans.［單選題］*A.treatsomethingasmoreimportantthanothersB.improvesomething'svalueorqualityC.putextraemphasisonsomethingD.lookforsomethingthatisdifficulttofind15.Theauthorsuggestsinthelastparagraphthatsacrificingshort-termhappinessforlong-termhappiness［單選題］*workswellcanbejustifiedC.isnotworthwhileD.makesnodifferenceThankstotheintroductionofnewdrugs,manyoftheearlyproblemsinorgantransplants,suchastissuerejection,have,toagreatextent,nowbeensolved.However,thereremainsamajorproblem.Thepeopleinneedoftransplantsurgeryfaroutnumbertheavailableorgans.Manycountries,suchasBritain,havehugewaitinglistsofpeoplewhoselivescouldbesavedbybeinggivenakidney,lung,heart,orlivertransplant.Sadly,manyofthemdiebeforetheyreachthetopofthoselists.UnderthepresentBritishpolicy,peopleareaskedtocarrydonor（捐贈(zèng)A）cards,and/orputtheirnamesonthenationaldonorregister.Thus,iftheylosetheirlivessuddenly,forexample,inatrafficaccident,theyhavegivenpermissioninadvanceoftheirdeathsfortheirorganstobeused.Iftheyhavenotdoneso,surgeonsarefacedwiththetaskofaskingthegrievedrelativesforpermissiontousetheorgansofthedead.Ofcourse,oftentherelativesaretooupseteventothinkofsuchathinguntilitistoolate.Organtransplantshavetotakeplacequitesoonafterthedeathofthedonor.Dyinganddonatingorgansisnotsomethingmostofusliketothinkabout,andonlyabout14%ofpeoplehaveregistered.Nowithasbeensuggestedthat,insteadofthepresentregister,thereshouldbearegisterofpotentialdonorswhohaven'tmadeuptheirminds.Nowadaysamajorproblemintransplantsurgeryis［單選題］*theshortageofqualifieddoctorsthelackoftransplantorganstissuerejectionimmaturetechniquesItcanbeinferredfromthepassagethattransplantorgansmostlikelycomefrom［單選題］*peoplewhodieinfatalaccidentscriminalswhoaresentencedtodeathparentswhodiefromseriousdiseasespeoplewhoarementallyhealthyWhatistheadvantageofregisteringinadvancetodonateorgans?［單選題］*A.ThetransplantmaytakeplacesoonafterthedeathofthedonorB.Thedonor'srelativeswouldagreewiththesurgeryC.MorepeoplewouldchoosedonationoftheirorgansafterdeathD.SurgeonswillnotbeliabletoanylegalconsequencesThelowpercentageofpeoplewhohaveregisteredtodonateorgansindicatesthat.［單選題］*A.thepresentregistersystemdoesn'tworkdyinganddonatingorgansisanunpleasantissueveryfewpeopleknowhowtodonatetheirorganspermissionfromrelativesishardtoobtain2O.Whathasbeenproposedtogetmoredonororgans?［單選題］*A.AskingmorepeopletoregistertodonateorgansafterdeathB.HavingmorepeoplecarrydonorcardswhentheygetaroundC.EncouragingmorepeopletoconsiderorgandonationthroughregisteringD.Gettingmorepeopletodonateorgansbyofferinghugemonetaryrewards.Recently,theAmericanHeartAssociationsurveyed1,000peoplenationwideabouttheirthoughtsonsodiumandhearthealth.61%saidthattheybelievedseasaltwasalow-sodiumalternativetotablesalt.Theycanbeforgivenforthinkingso.Seasaltismarketedasahealthyfood,addedtosoups,potatochipsandawidevarietyofpackagedsnackslabeled"lowsodium","allnatural"and"healthy".Butinreality,seasaltandtablesaltarenotterriblydifferent,atleastchemically.Therealdifferencesareinhowthetwoareusedincooking.Tablesaltcomesfromundergroundsaltdeposits.Companiesthatsellittypicallyaddsomethingtokeepitfromclumping（結(jié)塊）.Duringprocessing,tablesaltisstrippedofmanyitsnaturalminerals.Seasalt,ontheotherhand,ismadefromevaporatedseawater.Withlittleprocessing,itretainsmostofitsminerals,whichsomecookssaygiveitabetterflavor.Butbothcontainthesameamountofsodiumchloride（氯化鈉）byweight,whichmeanstheycontributeequallytototalsodiumconsumptionandhavethesameeffectonbloodpressure.Officialsrecommendthatadultsconsumenomorethan2,300milligramsofsodiumaday,equivalenttoateaspoonofsalt.Youshouldeatlessifyouareblack,hypertensive（患高血壓的）orolderthan40.YetmostAmericansconsumemorethandoubletheamounttheyneed,mostlyfromprocessedfoods,soitisbesttolimitsalt-ofanykind.21.Accordingtothesurvey,morethanhalfthepeoplebelievethat［單選題］*A.tablesaltshouldbeusedincookingB.itisnecessarytoeatseasaltC.seasaltisahigh-sodiumproductD.seasaltisahealthierchoicethantablesaltThedifferencebetweentablesaltandseasaltliesinthattablesalt［單選題］*containslessnaturalmineralsthanseasaltformsclumpsmoreeasilythanseasaltC.tastesbetterthanseasaltD.goesthroughlessprocessingthanseasaltTheword"strip"inPara.2isclosestinmeaningto""［單選題］*A.breakB.addC.changeD.removeAccordingtothepassage,theproperamountofsaltconsumptionisrelatedtoone's［單選題］*appetiteage（正確答案）sexweightAccordingtothepassage,American［單選題］*A.consumemuchmoresaltthantheyactuallyneedB.consumeabout2,300milligramsofsaltadayC.preferfreshfoodtosaltedprocessedfoodD.trytolimittheirsaltconsumptionofanykindWatchout!HerecomesLondonMayorBorisJohnsonridingabicyclefromhisnewbikehireplan."Whatwe'veputinisanewformofpublictransport.Thesebikesaregoingtobelongtoeverybody."Morethan12,000peoplehavesignedupfortheplan.Theyeachreceiveakeyatacostofthreepounds,withcostsatonepoundfora24-hourmembership,fivepoundsforsevendays,and45poundsforanannualmembership.JohnPayne,aLondonteacherwhocyclesalot,isamongthefirsttousethesystem."It'sverycomfortable.Forpeoplewhodon'tcyclemuchIthinkit'llbeveryuseful.Butforpeoplewhocycleregularly,theyarepossiblyabitslow.Butthey'reperfectforLondonstreets,verystrong.Ithinkthey'llbeverywidelyused."AndJohnsonsaysit'sofgoodvalue."Ithinkit'sextremelygoodvalue.Thefirsthalfhourisfree.IfyoucyclesmartandyoucyclearoundLondon-mostjourneysinLondontakelessthanhalfanhour,youcancyclethewholedayfree."Some5,000bikesarecurrentlyavailableatover300dockingstations（租車點(diǎn)）incentralLondon.Johnsonsaysthecitywillgraduallyexpandthesystem."Clearlyoneofourambitionsistomakesurethatin2012whentheworldcomestoLondon,theywillbeabletouseLondonhirebikestogototheOlympicstadiums."MayorBorisJohnsonisridingabicycleto.［單選題］*gotoworkattendacompetitionC.promotehisbikehireplanD.showhisloveforcyclingTheauthormentionsJohnPayneasanexampleofpeoplewho .［單選題］*opposethebikehireplanB.supportthebikehireplandon'tcyclemuchcycleregularlyAccordingtoBorisJohnson,onecancyclearoundLondonthewholedayfree.【單選題］*becausemostjourneystakelessthanhalfanhourbecausethebikehireisfreeforthefirsttimeifonecanarrangehisLondontourinasmartwayifoneisphysicallystrongenoughThebikehiresystemwill.［單選題］*beexpandedtoservethe2012OlympicGamesbeprovidedfreeforthe2012Olympicathletesbenefitfromthe2012OlympicGamesbefreeofchargeforthe2012OlympicvisitorsMayorBorisJohnsonisaboutthefutureofhisbikehireplan.［單選題］*optimisticconcerneduncertainexcitedPartinClozeDirections:(10*1=10points)Therearetenblanksinthefollowingpassage.Foreachnumberedblank,therearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandmarkyouranswerontheANSWERSHEET.Wheredoourfavoritefoodscomefrom?Thetruthmay31you,didyouknowcurry(咖口厘)isn'tIndian?DidyouknowAmericansweren,tthe32toeathamburgers?Ordidyouknowpizzawasn'tcreatedinItaly?First,let'stalkaboutcurry.ManypeoplethinktheEnglishfoundoutaboutcurryfrompeopleinIndiainthe1600s.But33,wealthyEnglishpeoplewerecookingwithcurryspiceshundred