2016年3月中国科学院考博英语真题试卷(题后含答案及解析)

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2016年3月中国科学院考博英语真题试卷 (题后含答案及解析)

题型有:1. Structure and Vocabulary 2. Cloze 3. Reading Comprehension 4.

English-Chinese Translation 5. Writing

Structure and Vocabulary

1. Google is not the only search utility in town, but it comes with such a(n)

______collection of tools to focus your search that it is the engine of choice for many

of us.

A.comparable

B.formidable

C.innumerable

D.compatible

正确答案:B

解析:本题考查形容词的语义。A可比较的;B强大的;C无数的;D兼容的。该句的大意为:谷歌并非唯一的搜索工具,不过,它强大的工具集合能够专注搜索,因此谷歌是大多数人选择使用的搜索引擎。

2. The defect in David’s character has______him from advancement in his

career.

A.exempted

B.forbidden

C.undermined

D.hindered

正确答案:D

解析:本题考查动词的语义。A免除;B禁止;C破坏;D阻碍。该句的大意为:大卫性格上的缺陷阻碍了他的事业发展。

3. The theory that business could operate totally without the aid of government

has proved to be a (n) ______.

A.allusion

B.seclusion

C.illusion

D.confusion

正确答案:C

解析:本题考查名词的语义。A暗示,提及;B与世隔绝;C幻想,错觉;D混乱,困惑。该句的大意为:那种认为商业运营能够完全脱离政府援助的观点已被证实是一种幻想。

4. The closer one can get to reality, the easier the learning by the student,

______that the necessary knowledge has been given previously to facilitate

comprehension.

A.so

B.despite

C.such

D.provided

正确答案:D

解析:本题考查连词的语义。A以便……;B不管,尽管……;C如此这般;D如果,假设。该句的大意为:倘若先前学生已经学习了能够帮助理解的必要知识,那么距离现实越近,学习就会变得越容易。

5. I looked at Mum and thought______she was as nice as she looked maybe all

our lives would have been better.

A.only if

B.if only

C.even if

D.even though

正确答案:B

解析:本题考查固定短语的语义。A只要……就,倘若;B要是……就;C即使;D即使。该句的大意为:我注视着母亲,心想:要是她像她看上去那么和蔼亲切就好了,这样我们的生活也许会变得更好。

6. In spite of the attractions, Guide has not adopted this uniform approach,

mainly because unifying rather different types of objects does not______simplicity.

A.make for

B.make up

C.make off

D.make out

正确答案:A

解析:本题主要考查固定短语的语义。A有助于,造就;B构成,编造;C匆忙离开;D理解,辨认。该句的大意为:尽管颇具吸引力,但是吉德并没有采用这种通用的方法,原因在于将不同类型的对象统一起来并不能够促成简化。

7. As a good photographer, you must develop an awareness of the world around

you and the people who______it.

A.innovate

B.inhabit

C.integrate

D.inherit

正确答案:B

解析:本题考查动词的语义。A改革;B栖息于;C使融人;D继承。该句的大意为:作为一名优秀的摄影师,你必须形成一种意识,留意你所处的世界和栖息在这个世界里的人们。

8. Judges must be firm, fair and______in their application of the law.

A.normal

B.virtual

C.consistent

D.incessant

正确答案:C

解析:本题考查形容词的语义。A正常的;B虚拟的;C一致的;D持续不断的。该句的大意为:法官在实施法律时,必须做到坚定、公正、一致。

9. The most______feature of the building is its enormous dome-shaped roof.

A.distinctive

B.instinctive

C.definite

D.infinite

正确答案:A

解析:本题考查形容词的语义。A与众不同的;B本能的;C明确的;D无限的。该句的大意为:这幢建筑的最大特色是它那巨大的圆形屋顶。

10. As quickly as possible, the doctor applies ice packs to your injury.

Ice______swelling and inflammation.

A.fastens

B.deters

C.encourages

D.fixes

正确答案:B

解析:本题考查动词的语义。A使固定;B阻止;C鼓励;D修理。该句的大意为:医生尽快地将冰袋敷在你的伤处。冰能够防止肿胀和发炎。

11. ______we continue to work hard, we can finish the task ahead of schedule.

A.As soon as

B.As far as

C.So long as

D.So far as

正确答案:C

解析:本题考查固定搭配的语义。A一旦……就;B就……而言;C只要;

D就……而言。该句的大意为:我们只要继续努力工作,就能在计划之前完成任务。

12. This is such a formidable list that we might be tempted to assume that

research and higher education must at least be species of the same genus of activity,

even if not actually______.

A.ideological

B.identical

C.practical

D.methodical

正确答案:B

解析:本题考查形容词的语义。A意识形态的;B相同的;C实际的;D有条不紊的。该句的大意为:这一清单令人心生敬畏,以至于有可能让我们觉得研究和高等教育必须至少属于同一类型的活动,即使它们并非真的完全相同。

13. We can______broadly between the intention of knowing, and the intention

of doing, which correspond roughly to the conventional distinction between pure and

applied.

A.separate

B.extinguish

C.distinguish

D.disguise

正确答案:C

解析:本题考查动词的语义。A隔离;B压制;C区分;D伪装。该句的大意为:我们可以大致将其区分为了解倾向和行为倾向,大约对应传统观点对纯理论和应用的区分。

14. Of course, there are pictures which can be interpreted in more than one way,

and even pictures for which there is no______interpretation.

A.plausible

B.applicable

C.reliable

D.comprehensible

正确答案:A

解析:本题考查形容词的语义。A看似合理的;B可应用的;C可以信赖的;D可以理解的。该句的大意为:当然,有些画作可以从多种角度来理解,而有些画作难以得到合理的解读。

15. His fame proved to be a flash in the pan — his first book was popular but

he hasn’t written anything______since.

A.innovative