考博英语模拟试题(一)

环球卓越精致服务卓越品质一切从学员出发，一切为学员着想！考博英语模拟试题（一）SimulatedTest1PartOne:Structure&WrittenExpressionDirections:Ineachquestiondecidewhichofthefourchoicesgivenwillmostsuitablycompletethesentenceifinsertedattheplace(s)marked.PuttheletterofyourchoiceintheANSWERSHEET.(25%)1.Aftertheleanmusicalyearsinthe1630s,therehadbeenainMonteverdi’soperaticcareer:anewproductionofL’Ariannawasstagedin1640,andthreenewoperasappearedwithintwoyears.A.reverenceB.resurgenceC.recrudescenceD.regress2.Thehigh-risegarbagerepositoryisaforbothaccomplishmentandfailure.A.exaggerationB.allusionC.euphemismD.metaphor3.TheirmotherhaddiedwhentheywerelittlemorethaninfantsanditwasfromthatmomentthePaul’smisanthropyhad.A.setbackB.setasideC.setaboutD.setin4.TheloudnoiseofthealarmclockhersweetdreamA.brokedownB.brokeuponC.brokeinonD.brokethrough5.Thebishopdidn’tspecifyindetailwhathewantedtoknow,butIimaginehefearsthatFatherMarrwaskilledbecauseofsomethinginhisunknownpast,whichmaynotbeentirelytothechurch.A.credibleB.credulousC.credentialD.creditable6.Theroomisaboutindiameterasthehall.A.one-thirdaslargeB.asone-thirdlargeC.aslargeone-thirdD.one-thirdlargeas7.Thevillagewastwoorthreegroupsofsimplehouses,achurch,apost-officeandasmallgeneralstore.A.composedofB.constructedbyC.consistedofD.builtwith环球卓越精致服务卓越品质一切从学员出发，一切为学员着想！8.Thesupervisordidn’thavetimesofartogointoit,buthegaveusanideaabouthisplan.A.athandB.inturnC.inconclusionD.atlength9.Ericclearlyhisfather,abarbarianineverywayA.tookafterB.askedafterC.gotafterD.comeafter10.Thewealthofacountryshouldbemeasuredthehealthandhappinessofitspeopleaswellasthematerialgoodsitcanproduce.A.inlinewithB.intermsofC.inregardwithD.bymeansof11.LastweekIThompsonattheconference.Hetoldmenottohertricks.A.fellto…fallthroughB.fellon…falltoC.fellout…fallonD.fellinwith…fallfor12.bydiabetes,BachdiedonJuly28,1750.A.besiegedB.besoughtC.becloudedD.becrippled13.Thehigh-risegarbagerepositoryisaforbothaccomplishmentandfailure.A.exaggerationB.allusionC.euphemismD.metaphor14.ThesecondbookwasbyAugust1952,buttwoyearslater,theendwasstillnowhereinsight.A.completedB.tohavecompletedC.tocompleteD.tohavebeencompleted15.Theworld’sgreatestsportingevent,theOlympicGames,upholdstheamateuridealthatmattersisnotwinningbutparticipating.A.anythingB.itC.whatD.everything16.,theOlympicGames,upholdstheamateuridealthatwhatmattersisnotwinningbutparticipating.A.Havingbeentheworld’sgreatestsportingeventB.Whichistheworld’sgreatestsportingeventC.Whatworld’sthegreatestsportingeventD.Theworld’sgreatestsportingevent环球卓越精致服务卓越品质一切从学员出发，一切为学员着想！17.WeexpectyoutoactofourcountryinthetalksconcerningherentryintotheWTO.A.inthebestinterestsB.upontheutmostbenefitC.forthebestloveD.totheutmostwelfare18.Youlivefortendayswithoutfood;withoutwateryoudieinlessthanaweek.A.may…mightB.would…shouldC.might…wouldD.should…might19.Idon’tthinkofthemisintheclassroom.A.allB.bothC.eitherD.neither20.,thetomatoestastedelicious.A.TheyareripeB.theyripeC.whenripeD.whenareripe21.AseniorBushadministrationofficialalsoindicatedyesterdaythatearlyresumptionofthesix-partytalks,hostedbyChina,onNorthKoreainJanuarymaynotbepossiblebecauseWashingtonandBeijinghavenotyetreachedanofviews.A.contractB.identityC.coordinationD.alliance22.Thesecretarywasleftaboutthisplan.A.inthedarkB.intheseaC.inthedoghouseD.intheclouds23.Physics,aboutwhichIknownothing,doesn’tseem.A.suchadullsubjectB.sodullasubjectC.suchdullasubjectD.soadullsubject24.Youcan’tbewhenyoucrossthestreet.A.socarefulB.suchC.muchD.toocareful25.Thestrongstormdidalotofdamagetothecoastalvillages:severalfishingboatswereandmanyhousescollapsed.A.wreckedB.spoiledC.tornD.injuredPartTwo:ReadingComprehensionⅠ.Eachofthepassagesbelowisfollowedbysomequestions.Foreachquestionfouranswersaregiven.Readthepassagescarefullyandchoosethebestanswertoeachquestion.PutyourchoiceintheANSWERSHEET.(10%)环球卓越精致服务卓越品质一切从学员出发，一切为学员着想！PassageOne(1)JohnKerryhasdefinitivelylostthepopularvotebysomethreeandahalfmillionvotes.Thatmakesanall-outlawyers’warinOhiodevoidofmoralforce(andIdoubtthatintheendthere’llbeone).(2)Kerryranatacticalcampaign,devoidofvisionorexplicablealternatives,utterlylackinginmessagediscipline,andriddledwithmisjudgments--itwasoneofthemostincompetentlyrunpresidentialcampaignsbyaDemocratinmylifetime.(3)Kerry’sbiggestblunderwashisfailuretofocuslikealaserontheeconomyinthefinalweeksofthecampaign,despitepollsshowingitwasthenumberoneissueonvoters’minds.ThelethalcharacterofKerry’sscatter-shot,flailing,themelesscampaignclosecanbeclearlyseenintheOhioexitpolls.IntheBuckeyeState,62%ofthevoterssaidtheeconomywasnotgood--BUTaskedwhothey’dtrustwiththeeconomy,theywereevenlysplitbetweenBushandKerry,48-48%.ThenationalnumberonthatquestionactuallyfavoredBush,whogot48%ontheeconomytoKerry’s46%.(4)Bynotfocusingontheeconomy,eveninastatethathadlost250,000jobsonBush’swatchKerrycouldn’tmakethecasethathe’ddobetter.WhatevereconomicmessagehiscampaignhadwasblownoutofthewaterbyKerry’sfinal-weekharanguesontheIraqiexplosivesissue(about