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考研英语模拟试题
2007年考研英语模拟试题一
SectionIUseofEnglish
Directions:
Readthefollowingtext.Choosethebestword(s)foreachnumberedblankandmarkA,B,CorDonANSWERSHEET1.(10points)
Mostplantscanmaketheirownfoodfromsunlight,1somehavediscoveredthatstealingisaneasierwaytolive.Thousandsofplantspeciesgetby2photosynthesizing,andover400ofthesespeciesseemtolivebypilferingsugarsfromanunderground3offungi(真菌).Butin4ahandfuloftheseplantshasthismodusoperandibeentracedtoarelativelyobscurefungus.Tofindouthow5are6,mycologistMartínBidartondooftheUniversityofCaliforniaatBerkeleyandhisteamlookedintheirroots.Whattheyfoundwere7ofacommontypeoffungus,so8thatitisfoundinnearly70percentofallplants.Thepresenceofthiscommonfungusintheseplantsnotonly9athowtheysurvive,saysBidartondo,butalsosuggeststhatmanyordinaryplantsmightprosperfromalittlelooting,too.
Plantshave10relationstogetwhattheyneedtosurvive.Normal,11plantscanmaketheirowncarbohydratesthroughphotosynthesis,buttheystillneedminerals.Mostplantshave12asymbioticrelationshipwitha13networkofwhatarecalledmycorrhizalfungi,whichliesbeneaththeforest14.Thefungihelpgreenplantsabsorbmineralsthroughtheirroots,and15,theplantsnormally16thefungiwithsugars,orcarbon.Withanumberofplantssharingthesamefungalweb,itwasperhaps17thatafewcheaters--dubbedepiparasites--wouldevolvetobeatthesystem.18,theseplantsreversedtheflowofcarbon,19itintotheirrootsfromthefungi20releasingitas"payment."
1.A.butB.ifC.becauseD.though
2.A.forB.withC.toD.without
3.A.realmB.netC.relationD.web
4.A.onlyB.almostC.virtuallyD.actually
5.A.othersB.theothersC.otherD.theother
6.A.gettingbyB.gettingonC.gettingthroughD.gettingover
7.A.evidencesB.picturesC.tracesD.tracks
8.A.popularB.commonC.ordinaryD.widespread
9.A.showsB.denotesC.indicatesD.hints
10.A.businessB.commercialC.tradingD.exchanging
11.A.greenB.landC.wildD.grown
12.A.createdB.developedC.designedD.formulated
13.A.largeB.vastC.greatD.big
14.A.floorB.levelC.groundD.layer
15.A.inturnB.infactC.inreturnD.intheend
16.A.offerB.equipC.helpD.provide
17.A.essentialB.importantC.possibleD.inevitable
18.A.intimeB.overtimeC.attimesD.behindtime
19.A.takingB.graspingC.suckingD.catching
20.A.insteadofB.inspiteofC.inplaceofD.bycontrastof
SectionIIReadingComprehension
PartA
Directions:
Readthefollowingfourtexts.AnswerthequestionsbeloweachtextbychoosingA,B,CorD.MarkyouranswersonANSWERSHEET1.(40points)
Text1
Notsolongagoalmostanystudentwhosuccessfullycompletedauniversitydegreeordiplomacoursecouldfindagoodcareerquiteeasily.Companiestouredtheacademicinstitutions,competingwitheachothertorecruitgraduates.However,thosedaysaregone,eveninHongKong,andnowadaysgraduatesoftenfacestrongcompetitioninthesearchforjobs.
Mostcareersorganizationshighlightthreestagesforgraduatestofollowintheprocessofsecuringasuitablecareer:
recognizingabilities,matchingthesetoavailablevacanciesandpresentingthemwelltoprospectiveemployers.
Jobseekershavetomakeacarefulassessmentoftheirownabilities.Oneareaofassessmentshouldbeoftheiracademicqualifications,whichwouldincludespecialskillswithintheirsubjectarea.Graduatesshouldalsoconsidertheirownpersonalvaluesandattitudes,ortherelativeimportancetothemselvesofsuchmattersasmoney,security,leadershipandcaringforothers.Anhonestassessmentofpersonalinterestsandabilitiessuchascreativeorscientificskills,orskillsacquiredfromworkexperience,shouldalsobegivencarefulthought.
Thesecondstageistostudytheopportunitiesavailableforemploymentandtothinkabouthowthegeneralemploymentsituationislikelytodevelopinthefuture.Todothis,graduatescanstudyjobvacanciesandinformationinnewspapersortheycanvisitacareersoffice,writetopossibleemployersforinformationorcontactfriendsorrelativeswhomayalreadybeinvolvedinaparticularprofession.Afterstudyingallthevariousoptions,theyshouldbeinapositiontomakeinformedcomparisonsbetweenvariouscareers.
Goodpersonalpresentationisessentialinthesearchforagoodcareer.Jobapplicationformsandlettersshould,ofcourse,befilledincarefullyandcorrectly,withoutgrammarorspellingerrors.Whereadditionalinformationisaskedfor,jobseekersshoulddescribetheirabilitiesandworkexperienceinmoredepth,withexamplesifpossible.Theyshouldtrytobalancetheirownabilitieswiththeemployer'sneeds,explainwhytheyareinterestedinacareerwiththeparticularcompanyandtrytoshowthattheyalreadyknowsomethingaboutthecompanyanditsactivities.
Whengraduatesareaskedtoattendforinterview,theyshouldprepareproperlybyfindingoutalltheycanabouttheprospectiveemployer.Dressingsuitablyandarrivingfortheinterviewontimearealsoobviouslyimportant.Intervieweesshouldtrytogivepositiveandhelpfulanswersandshouldnotbeafraidtoaskquestionsaboutanythingtheyareunsureabout.Thisismuchbetterthanpretendingtounderstandaquestionandgivinganunsuitableanswer.
Therewillalwaysbegoodcareeropportunitiesforpeoplewithability,skillsanddetermination;thesecrettosecuringagoodjobistobeoneofthem.
1.Inparagraph1,'thosedaysaregone,eveninHongKong',suggeststhat:
A.inthepast,findingagoodcareerwaseasierinHongKongthanelsewhere
B.nowadays,everyoneinHongKonghasanequalchanceoffindingagoodcareer
C.itusedtobehardertofindagoodjobinHongKongthaninothercountries
D.eveninHongKongcompaniestourtheuniversitiestryingtorecruitgraduates
22.Accordingtoparagraph3,jobseekersshould:
A.aimtogiveabalancedaccountofwhattheemployerneeds
B.dividethetimeequallybetweenlisteningtotheinterviewerandspeaking
C.discusstheirownabilitiesinrelationtowhattheemployerislookingfor
D.attempttoshowtheemployertheyhavebalancedabilities
23.Accordingtoparagraph4,graduatesshould:
A.findagoodpositionandthencompareitwithothercareers
B.askfriendsorrelativestosecurethemagoodjob
C.getinformationaboutanumberofcareersbeforemakingcomparisons
D.findoutasmuchaspossibleandinformemployersofthecomparisonstheywant
24.Inparagraph6,thewriterseemstosuggestthat:
A.intervieweesshouldaskaquestioniftheycan'tthinkofananswer
B.pretendingtounderstandaquestionisbetterthangivinganunsuitableanswer
C.itisbetterforintervieweestobehonestthantopretendtounderstand
D.itisnotagoodideaforintervieweestobecompletelyhonestintheiranswers
25.Whichofthefollowingsentencesisclosestinmeaningtothefinalparagraph?
A.graduatesshoulddevelopatleastoneoftheseareastofindasuitablecareer
B.determined,skilledandablepeoplecaneasilyfindagoodcareer
C.thesecrettoagoodcareeristopossessskills,determinationorability
D.peoplewiththerightqualitiesshouldbeabletofindagoodcareer
Text2
Thehistoryofmodernpollutionproblemsshowsthatmosthaveresultedfromnegligenceandignorance.Wehaveanappallingtendencytointerferewithnaturebeforeallofthepossibleconsequencesofouractionshavebeenstudiedindepth.Weproduceanddistributeradioactivesubstances,syntheticchemicalsandmanyotherpotentcompoundsbeforefullycomprehendingtheireffectsonlivingorganisms.Oureducationisdangerouslyincomplete.
Itwillbearguedthatthepurposeofscienceistomoveintounknownterritory,toexplore,andtodiscover.Itcanbesaidthatsimilarriskshavebeentakenbefore,andthattheserisksarenecessarytotechnologicalprogress.
Theseargumentsoverlookanimportantelement.Inthepast,riskstakeninthenameofscientificprogresswererestrictedtoasmallplaceandbriefperiodoftime.Theeffectsoftheprocesseswenowstrivetomasterareneitherlocalizednorbrief.Airpollutioncoversvasturbanareas.Oceanpollutantshavebeendiscoveredinnearlyeverypartoftheworld.Syntheticchemicalsspreadoverhugestretchesofforestandfarmlandmayremaininthesoilfordecadesandyearstocome.Radioactivepollutantswillbefoundinthebiosphereforgenerations.Thesizeandpersistenceoftheseproblemshavegrownwiththeexpandingpowerofmodernscience.
Onemightalsoarguethatthehazardsofmodernpollutantsaresmallcomparedwiththedangersassociatedwithotherhumanactivity.Noestimateoftheactualharmdonebysmog,fallout,orchemicalresiduescanobscuretherealitythattherisksarebeingtakenbeforebeingfullyunderstood.
Theimportanceoftheseissuesliesinthefailureofsciencetopredictandcontrolhumaninterventionintonaturalprocesses.Thetruemeasureofthedangerisrepresentedbythehazardswewillencounterifweenterthenewageoftechnologywithoutfirstevaluatingourresponsibilitytoenvironment.
26.WhichofthefollowingadjectivesmaybestdescribethetoneofthisText?
A.unconcernedB.humorousC.seriousD.exaggerated
27.TheTextismainlyabout________
A.Thenatureofscientificprogress
B.Therelationshipbetweentheprogressofscienceandpollution
C.Certainfactorsthatharmthecircumstance
D.Theawarenessofourresponsibilitytoenvironment
28.Theauthorwouldmostprobablyagreethattheoriginofenvironmentalpollution
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