2021山西大学英语考试考前冲刺卷.docx

2021山西大学英语考试考前冲刺卷本卷共分为2大题50小题，作答时间为180分钟，总分100分，60分及格。一、单项选择题（共25题，每题2分。每题的备选项中，只有一个最符合题意） 1.The writer's attitude toward these academic women in Harvard is_.AapprovalBindifferentCsarcasticDneutral 2.The example of Joseph Schumpeter is to show that _.ASummers is a victim of political correctnessBthe economists are barely gracious and refinedChe was the greatest person in the academic fieldDwords of honey are excluded from economists' life 3.Which of the following is the style of Summers' argument described in the passageAHe concerns himself in persuading you to believe his views.BHe is often trying to defeat others in the debate.CHe speaks in a strong tone to show his reasoning correct.DHe makes people have a feeling of being harassed. 4.How did summers react to the faculty's humiliationAHe showed his distinguished abilities and intentions to them.BHe has defended and yielded in their game.CHe tried to grasp, any opportunity to prove his innocenceDHe was full of fear toward those feminists and the left. 5.Summers succeeded in preserving his position in Harvard mainly through_.Aobjecting to none of the arguments of his criticsBtalking about his own viewpoint with his accusersCspeaking with those, feminists in a harsh wayDcomplaining to be humiliated and intimidated by them 6.We can infer from the passage that many Londoners think the B6rse is less acceptable than Euronext because_.Athe market model of it is closer to "horizontal integration" than that of EuronextBthe market model it represents is totally different from that of the LSECit owns a clearing house and uses unrelated depositories for settlementDit is built to be clearer and settler of trades as well as exchange 7.By saying the LSE "finds itself in the goal rather than shooting at it"(Line 3-4, Para. 5), the author actually means that_.Athe LSE has achieved its goal of succeeding in the fields of technologyBthe LSE has failed in controlling the trading in stock market throughout continental EuropeCthe LSE is still Europe's biggest, most liquid and most international market for equitiesDthe LSE was kicked off by Deutsche B6rse and Euronext out of the fields 8.The reasons for European exchanges to launch their own electronic trading platforms are the following EXCEPT that_.Aoff-exchange electronic trading threatened to take most of the businessBthe euro has been launched and cross-border trading has become cheap and easyCthe launch of euro offers big investors the opportunities of cross-border tradingDthey have shed their mutual status and done deals with clearing and settlement providers 9."The three exchanges" that have been chasing each other up and down the field refer to the exchanges of_.ADeutsche B6rse, Eurex and the LSEBDeutsche B6rse, Euronext and the LSECDeutsche B6rse, Euronext and London's LiffeDDeutsche B6rse, Eurex and the NYSE 10.The deal that London Stock Exchange will be bought by foreign moneymen is important because_.Aconsolidation is what the moneymen do these days in financial marketBit helps to shape the rules for Europe's integrating financial marketsCthe LSE tends to follow New York Stock Exchange's example to do soDit helps to shape the rules and it's what the NYSE is doing 11.The fishing village, where lives 2000 fisherfolks. was on a small_ of the sea.AcapeBinletCportDgulf 12.We held different opinions and it needed an outsider to_ our ideasAmess. upBmake. upCpiece. togetherDknit. together 13.Medical experts believe that the high_ of heart disease and high blood pressure is related to over abundance of cholesterol(胆固醇) in American diet.AcirculationBdisturbanceCincidenceDsuspension 14.The army maintains a constant sea and air_ even there are no war for may years.ApatrolBpatronCpatentDpasture 15.The treaty will be the_ of lasting peace, thus it wins high praise.ApotentialBenclosureCtributeDthreshold 16.Some people think that rhyme and metre _ the poet's free expression which seems to be very important in poem.AinflictBhamperCshatterDshove 17.You need to rewrite this sentence because it is_. The readers will have difficulty in understanding it.AcomprehensiveBalternativeCdeliberateDambiguous 18.The bump on the left side of her forehead spoilt the_ of her face.AmajestyBsymmetryCdignityDcomposition 19.In fall, the branches could hardly_ the weight of the fruit.AretainBsustainCflareDfling 20.Their first discharge of arrow, stones and two-headed darts which_ any armour covered the ground.ApierceBreignCprickDprobe 21.Indeed there was little room for the sexy film producers to apply new ideas and new methods that could attract the audience without_ moral standards.AviolatingBelevatingCstabbingDminimizing 22.There are some_ between their two descriptions; we are puzzled which we should believe.AdiscrepanciesBdistractionsCdiversionsDdiscretion 23.Why should anyone want to read_ of books by great authors when the real pleasure comes from reading the originalsAthemesBinsightsCdigestsDleaflets 24.The heavily populated area was a breeding place for_ diseases.ApowerfulBinfectiousCinfluentialDsuspicious 25.Steven began his work with_ and soon cut the tree up into logs.AvigorBvergeCvoidDvein 二、多项选择题（共25题，每题2分。每题的备选项中，有多个符合题意） 1.这件毛衣我穿着不合适，你们还有其他款式的吗？ 2.如果你想学好英语，你就有必要尽量多讲。 3.玛丽感冒了。我真后悔昨天没有提醒她多穿点衣服。 4.IWrite a composition of about 150 words on the following topic:It is now generally accepted that vehicles (cars, trucks, etc. ) are a major source of air pollution in cities. You are to suggest only ONE way to solve the problem./I BONE WAY TO SOLVE THE PROBLEM/B IYou are to write in three paragraphs.In the first paragraph, state what your suggested way is.In the second paragraph, state one or two advantages of your suggestion.In the last paragraph, bring what you have written to a natural conclusion.Marks will be awarded for content, organization, grammar and appropriacy. Failure to follow the instructions may result in a loss of marks./I 5.IWrite a note of about 50-60 words based on the following situation:You are Mark or Sally. You have got a ticket to a computer fair, but you now find that you are unable to go. Write a note to your friend, George, explaining why you are sending the enclosed ticket to him and telling him briefly how to get there.Marks will be awarded for content, organization, grammar and appropriacy./I 6.The UN General Assembly, the central political forum，is composed of 193 members，including virtually all the worlds nation-statesTwo-thirds of its members are developing countries，which account for about three-quarters of the worlds population Reaching decisions is difficult，especially since all agreements by custom must be reached by consensusAs a result，important agreements are often held hostage by narrow special interests，and most agreements are reached only by reducing them to their lowest common denominatorsBut the real question is whether the major countries of the world will allow democracy to function at the highest levelThe Security Council，which is responsible for peace and security，deals with issues of the greatest political importanceThe Council has only 15 members so it can meet frequently and deal with crisesOnce impotent due to Cold War rivalries，it has regained much of the authority accorded by the UN charter 7.假设你是李明，请你就本校食堂的状况给校长写一封信，内容应涉及食堂的饭菜质量、价格、环境服等，可以是表扬，可以是批评建议，也可以兼而有之。January 12,2002Dear Mr. President假设你是李明，请你就本校食堂的状况给校长写一封信，内容应涉及食堂的饭菜质量、价格、环境服等，可以是表扬，可以是批评建议，也可以兼而有之。January 12,2002Dear Mr. President8.Many high achievers who love their careers feel that they are happiest when they are working hard. 9.From the above we can come to the Conclusion that the more you work the happier and healthier you will be. 10.Manufacturers have discovered by experience that sugar sells badly in green wrap-pings, that blue foods are considered unpleasant, and that cosmetics should never be packaged in brown. 11.每个人都喜欢受表扬而不是批评。 12.Experiments have shown that colors, partly because of their psychological associations, also have a direct psychological effect. 13.In short, art expresses the essential qualities of a time and a place, and a study of it clearly offers us a deeper understanding than can be found in most history books. 14.人们抱怨当地政府在处理污染问题上力度不够。 15.只要你尽力而为，即使将来失败也没有人会指责你。 16.他告诉我要慢慢来，没有必要提前完成这项工作。 17.我们推迟了这个会议，以便能够更好地应付紧张的局势。 18.Most of the 4,200 people on board made it to land safely, but more than 30 people were killed in the disaster. 19.The soldiers were completely separated by race and the two races could not communicate. 20.On a much general level, it has helped shape our history and continues to shape our culture. 21.Workers had been waiting for favorable weather conditions to undertake the operation. 22.Would you risk your life for a country that considered you a second-class citizen 23.像往常一样，他们又迟到了。 24.在暑假期间，孩子们参观了一个农场。 25.他们不知道如何应对压力。第16页 共16页第 16 页 共 16 页第 16 页 共 16 页第 16 页 共 16 页第 16 页 共 16 页第 16 页 共 16 页第 16 页 共 16 页第 16 页 共 16 页第 16 页 共 16 页第 16 页 共 16 页第 16 页 共 16 页