考研考博-考博英语-西北工业大学模拟考试题含答案22.docx

考研考博-考博英语-西北工业大学模拟考试题含答案1. 单选题MR BROWN Tall, attractive man, single, aged 30. Outdoor type, sports-loving. Plays football, tennis and squash. Enjoys swimming and skiing. Beer drinker. PE instructor at boys’ school.MR GREEN Unemployed, unmarried, undernourished English Lit. graduate, aged 23. Indoor type, plays ‘Dungeons and Dragons’ and any other role-playing adventure games. Enjoys rock and jazz records and sci-fi films and books. Lives in London.MR BLACK Mature man of 50, recently widowed with one son of 15. Own business and home. Enjoys bridge, French food and good claret. Very sociable, likes entertaining and travel. City dwellerMR WHITE Quiet, shy, peace-loving man, aged 35. Divorced, non-smoker. Ecologist, lives and works in the country. Enjoys chess, walking and reading. Likes eighteenth-century classical music and dry white wine. Dislikes noise and energetic sports.1.Which one would most probably appeal to a young woman of 25 who doesn’t like living in town and who enjoys playing sports?2.Mr. Black is most likely to be attracted to （）.3.Which of these women students would probably find Mr. Green interesting?4.Which one would most probably appeal to a woman of 30 who used to be a volleyball player and now is a referee of the game?5.What kind of publication might these people advertise in?问题1选项A.Mr. Brown.B.Mr. Black.C.Mr. Green.D.Mr. White.问题2选项A.an attractive widow who is very shyB.a fun-loving, intelligent womanC.a pretty woman who hates travellingD.a businesswoman who is a strict vegetarian问题3选项A.A law student who it very logical and practical.B.A dreamy, romantic music student who dislikes pop music.C.An energetic, sociology student, interested in politics.D.An amusing, carefree art student who is fun-loving.问题4选项A.Mr. Brown.B.Mr. Black.C.Mr. Green.D.Mr. White.问题5选项A.A quality daily newspaper.B.A business magazine.C.A popular weekly magazine.D.A trade journal.【答案】第1题:A第2题:B第3题:D第4题:A第5题:C【解析】第1题:细节事实题。

根据文章对MR BROWN的介绍：三十岁，单身，又高又有魅力，性格外向，爱好运动这些都符合25岁女性的选择，因此选项A符合题意第2题:判断推理题文章对MR BLACK的介绍是这样的：50岁，丧妻，有一个15岁的儿子；有自己的公司和家，喜欢桥牌、法国食物和红酒；善于交际，喜欢娱乐和旅行；城市居民可以推测出“聪明有趣的女人”会吸引他的注意选项B符合题意第3题:判断推理题文章对MR GREEN的介绍是这样的：没有工作，没有结婚，英国文学素养不高的23岁毕业生；性格内向，喜欢玩“龙与地下城”及其他冒险类游戏；喜欢摇滚和爵士唱片，科幻电影和书籍；居住在伦敦由此可知和他具有相同爱好的女学生会对他比较感兴趣，因此选项D“有趣，无忧无虑，喜欢有趣的东西的艺术生”符合题意第4题:细节事实题文章对MR BROWN的介绍中提到他是“男子学校的体育教练”（PE instructor at boys’ school），与题干中的“a volleyball player”以及“a referee of the game”很匹配，因此选项A符合题意第5题:推理判断题文章是一篇征婚交友启事，因此刊登在“流星周刊”合适，选项C符合题意。

2. 单选题Wouldn't it be easier to move about on the（  ）of the crowd than to squeeze in the middle?问题1选项A.consentB.headsC.fringeD.recreation【答案】C【解析】考查名词词义辨析consent “同意；准许”；head “头；最前的部分”；fringe “边缘；刘海；外围”；recreation “娱乐；消遣；休养”句意：难道在人群的外围移动不比在人群中挤来挤去容易吗？选项C符合题意3. 单选题Over-taxation, many argue, impedes initiative, so that government income may actually（  ）.问题1选项A.mushroomB.capsizeC.shrinkD.dispel【答案】C【解析】考查动词词义辨析mushroom “迅速增加；迅速生长”；capsize “倾覆； 翻覆”；shrink “收缩；畏缩”；dispel"驱逐；消除（烦恼等）”句意：很多人认为税收过重会打击进取心，因而政府的收入可能会减少。

选项C符合题意4. 单选题Should either of these situations occur, wrong control actions might be taken and a potential accident sequence initiated.问题1选项A.importedB.installedC.startedD.interviewed【答案】C【解析】考查动词词义辨析句意：如果发生这两种情况之一，可能会采取错误的控制措施，并且潜在的事故序列会被……import “输入，引进”；install “安装，设置”；start “启动，开始”；interview “采访，接见；面试”根据“a potential accident sequence”可推测划线单词的意思是“启动，开始”，因此选项C符合题意5. 单选题A weather map is an important tool for geographers. A succession of three or four maps presents a continuous picture of weather changes. Weather forecasters are able to determine the speed of air masses and fronts; to determine whether an individual pressure area is deepening or becoming shallow and whether a front is increasing or decreasing in intensity. They are also able to determine whether an air mass is retaining its original characteristics or taking on those of the surface over which it is moving. Thus, a most significant function of the map is to reveal a synoptic picture of conditions in the atmosphere at a given time.All students of geography should be able to interpret a weather map accurately. Weather maps contain an enormous amount of information about weather conditions existing at the time of observation over a large geographical area. They reveal in a few minutes what otherwise would take hours to describe. The United States Weather Bureau issues information about approaching storms, floods, frosts, droughts, and all climatic conditions in general. Twice a month it issues a 30-day “outlook” which is a rough guide to weather conditions likely to occur over broad areas of the United States. These 30-day outlooks are based upon an analysis of the upper air level which often。