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1、欢迎您阅读并下载本文档，本文档来源于互联网，如有侵权请联系删除！我们将竭诚为您提供优质的文档！考研英语真题 8021 本试卷共四大题，12 页，满分 110 分。考试时间 120 分钟。注意事项：1.答卷前，考生务必在答题卡上用黑色字迹的钢笔或签字笔填写自己的考生号、姓名、考点考场号、座位号，再用 2B 铅笔把对应这两个号码的标号涂黑。2.选择题每小题选出答案后，用 2B 铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。如需要改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案。不能答在试卷上。3.非选择题必须用黑色字迹的钢笔或签字笔作答，答案必须写在答题卡各题目指定区域的相应位置上；如需要改动，先划掉原来的答案，然后

2、再写上新的答案，改动的答案也不能超出指定的区域；不准使用铅笔、圆珠笔和涂改液。不按以上要求作答的答案无效。4.考生必须保持答题卡的整洁，考试结束，将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。一、语法选择（共 15 小题；每小题 1 分，满分 15 分）阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，从115各题所给的 A、B、C 和 D 项中选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Xian Xinghai was a very famous musician in China.He wrote one of the greatest pieces ofmusick of the 20century.In h

3、is short life he wrote-1 300 songs and an opera.欢迎您阅读并下载本文档，本文档来源于互联网，如有侵权请联系删除！我们将竭诚为您提供优质的文档！Xian was vom in panyum,Guangdong,China in 1905.Because his father died before he was born,Xian moved from place to place with-2 mother.He began learning to play_3 violinwhena he was 20 years old.In the beg

4、inning,his violin wascheapp and badly made thathem_5 not play it well.His friends laughed at him.Xian did not stop6and soon showedhish talent.In 1934,he was one of the first Chinese students_7 studied in a special musicschooly in Paris.Before he8,Xian became the schools best student9 won severalpriz

5、esh for his talents.In 1935,he returned to China and helped fight against the Japanese army.Later,he came tofan an10music at a college.11there were no pianos in Yanan at that time Xian stillwrotem12of his most important music there,including The Yellow River,his most famousworks.In May 1940,Xian 13t

6、o the Soviet Union by the Chinese Communist Party to writemusick for movies.In the Soviet Union,life was very14.Xian got sick and later died of a lungillnessh15October 30,1945,aged only 40.Xians music,however,lives on in the peoplehearts.1.A.near B.nearly C.nearby D.nearer 欢迎您阅读并下载本文档，本文档来源于互联网，如有侵权

7、请联系删除！我们将竭诚为您提供优质的文档！2.A.he B.him C.his D.hes 3.A.a B.an C.the D.this 4.A.so B.such C.very D.much 5.A.need B.may C.should D.could 6.A.practice B.practicing C.to practice D.practised 7.A.what B.which C.whom D.who 8.A.leave B.leaves C.left D.was leaving 9.A.and B.but C.as D.or 10.A.teach B.taught C.te

8、aching D.to teach 11.A.If B.Although C.When D.Because 12.A.any B.little C.fwd.some 13.A.sent B.was sent C.has sent D.was sending 14.A.hard B.harder C.hardest D.the hardest 15.A.at B.in C.on D.by 二、完形填空（共 10 小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分 15 分）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从 1625 各题所给的 A、B、C 和D 项中选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Before graduat

9、ing college,Jackie began to look for a job.She aimed at a famous company,butte 16for such jobs was very strong.The company Jackie chose planned to employ only onepersona,but more than twenty people applied for the job.17,Jackie was one of the threepeoplem invited for the final 欢迎您阅读并下载本文档，本文档来源于互联网，

10、如有侵权请联系删除！我们将竭诚为您提供优质的文档！interview.The interview was very 18_.The interviewer asked just few questions and it was all over in less than 10 minutes.Then the interviewer said to them,All ofyoum are very good.Please go home and 19 our response.Three days later,Jackie received a message saying she would

11、 not be20 the job.She feltdeeplyl disappointed.That evening.however she received another21.This time it said thatshem got the job.Jackie later found out that the first message sent to her phone was part of the interview a22to see if she was suitable for the job.All the three people received the_23 _

12、text,butonlyl Jackies reply24 the company Of the three,one did not reply.The other said“goodbye”and Jackie said“thank you”.This reply showed that Jackie was a/an25person,so thecompanyl offered her the job.16.Apetition D.plan 17.A.thankfully.unluckily.hopefully.Immediately 18.A.longi.strict C.interes

13、ting.simple 19.A.pick up B.wait torc.deal with D.think of 20.A.offered.returned.refused.shown 21.A.letter.e-mail.call D.message 欢迎您阅读并下载本文档，本文档来源于互联网，如有侵权请联系删除！我们将竭诚为您提供优质的文档！22.A guided.conversation.test D.lesson 23.A.same.other C.second D.whole 24.A.reached.satisfied.helped.surprised 25.A.brave B.

14、clever C.polite D.honest 三、阅读（共两节：满分 45 分）第一节阅读理解（共 20 小题；每小题 2 分,满分 40 分）阅读下列短文，从 2645 各题所给的 A、B、C 和 D 项中选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。（A）For his eleventh birthday,Lin was given a gift that would shape his life.On that day his fathertooks him to the Childrens Activity Centre and said he could choose any cours

15、e that interested him.There was just one requirement:Lin would have to promise to study it for at least one year.To that point Lin had had many hobbies,but none kept his interest for more than a week ortwos.His mum once gave him a bag of stamps to encourage stamp collecting.That hobby lasted week.Th

16、en his father got him some paints hoping that Lin s artistic side would shine through.Those paints were now under his bed,still unopened.This time Lins parents would let him decide.Lins eyes moved down the noticeboards that listed all the 欢迎您阅读并下载本文档，本文档来源于互联网，如有侵权请联系删除！我们将竭诚为您提供优质的文档！courses on off

17、er.He stopped atPhotography.He liked the idea of taking beautiful pictures but the notice said that each studentneededs their own camera.Although Lins family werent poor,they werent rich either,and camera cost a lot of money.He continued looking.The next course to catch his eyewashLanguage Art.He di

18、dn t even know what that meant.His father explained that it taught people how to make public speeches.Lin,a shy boy,could think of nothing worse.Then he saw it.Cookingsounded like something hed like to do.It was inexpensive andconvenients,it could be done alone and it was also creative.Based on Lins

19、 hobby history,his dad had doubts,but he agreed.Much to his parentssurprise,Lin kept his promise.He studied cooking at the Centre every Saturday,and practised at home,making delicious meals for his family.Everyone looked forward to birthdays,when they could eathish cakes.Lin got great satisfaction f

20、rom the pleasure his food brought to others.The months turned to years but his hobby never changed again.Now Lin is an adult and runs a successful restaurant.When 欢迎您阅读并下载本文档，本文档来源于互联网，如有侵权请联系删除！我们将竭诚为您提供优质的文档！customers say they enjoy his meal,he still gets the same pleasure he did as a child,and re

21、members the special gift he received all thoseyearsh ago.26.Why didnt Lin choose to study photography?A.It was too expensive.B.He had no interest in it.C.He was not very creative.D.It was not offered that term.27.The underlined expressioncatch his eyein Paragraph 4 means“”.A.make him excited B.cause

22、 him surprise C.get his attention D.help him see clearly 28.Which of the following best describes Lins interest in cooking?A.It only lasted for a short time.B.It seemed to match his character.C.It was forced on him by his parents.D.It developed slowly over many months.29.Why did the father have doub

23、ts about Lins choice of 欢迎您阅读并下载本文档，本文档来源于互联网，如有侵权请联系删除！我们将竭诚为您提供优质的文档！cooking?A.Lin wasnt good at cooking.B.Cooking wasnt very convenient.C.He didnt think Lin would continue.D.Cooking wasnt a good hobby for a boy.30.Whats the best title for the passage?A.A Strict Father B.A Changeable Boy C.The Fun

24、 of Cooking D.The Birthday Gift（B）Experts believe that there are more than 8 million restaurants in the world today.So it mightsurprisem you to learn that restaurants,as we know them,have only existed for a few centuries.Before 1765,there were no restaurants.That is,there were no places that provide

25、d the restaurantexperiencem.There was nowhere in which a waiter brought you food and drink that you picked from menu.In fact,there were no menus anywhere.There were eating places travellers could go to centuries before that.The countryside was fullofr inns that would serve food.And there were tavern

26、s where one could get drinks.The 欢迎您阅读并下载本文档，本文档来源于互联网，如有侵权请联系删除！我们将竭诚为您提供优质的文档！rich couldalsos eat special meals prepared by private cooks.But none of them could be called a“restaurant”.A man called Boulanger changed that.In 1765,he opened a place in Paris that sold soups（汤）.On his sign he used the

27、 wordrestaurantto describe what he was selling.At that time,soups wereconsidereds something that could helprestore（恢复）your health-in French the wordrestoreis“restaurert”-so he called the soupsrestaurants.Soon,people started buying Boulangers soups even when they were not ill.And over time,people beg

28、an to use the wordrestaurant to refer to a place selling soup rather than the soup itself.Morerestaurantsopened in France,andpeoplem began to buy soups more often.Later,restaurants in Paris began to serve other food besides soup.In the 1790s,menus startedtos appear.By the mid-1800s,there were many t

29、ypes of restaurants throughout the world.theuniteds States offered coffee shops.Tea houses became popular throughout China.Paris createdbeautifuly restaurants for the rich.The British began to copy the French,and the restaurant ideaspreads throughout the British Empire.Today cities are filled with a

30、ll types of restaurants.Diners have 欢迎您阅读并下载本文档，本文档来源于互联网，如有侵权请联系删除！我们将竭诚为您提供优质的文档！millions of options fromwhichi to choose.31.What is the passage mainly about?A.How restaurants developed B.What made a good restaurant.C.Who created the first restaurant D.Why restaurants became popular.32.According t

31、o the first paragraph,what made restaurants different from earlier eating places?A.Restaurants only served food B.Restaurants were more expensive C.Restaurants were mainly in cities D.Restaurants had a list of meal choices 33.Who did Boulanger expect to come and eat at his restaurant?A.Rich people B

32、.Sick people.C.Travellers.D.Workers.34.When it was first used.what did the wordrestaurantrefer to?A.A person.B.A place.欢迎您阅读并下载本文档，本文档来源于互联网，如有侵权请联系删除！我们将竭诚为您提供优质的文档！C.Illness.D.Soup.35.When did restaurants begin to grow internationally?A.In the 1600s.B.In the 1700s.C.In the 1800s.D.In the 1900s.（C）

33、Many people know that rubbish is a big problem on planet Earth.What many people donknow is that junk（垃圾）has become a problem in outer space too.According to BBC News,there are more than 22,000 pieces of space junk floating aroundtheearthi.And these are just the things that we can see from the surfac

34、e of the earth by telescopes（望远镜）.There are also millions of smaller pieces of junk that we cant see.Objects,like bits of old space rockets or satellites,move around the planet at very high speedsfasts that even a very small piece can break important satellites or become dangerous toastronautsh.If t

35、he tiniest piece of junk crashed into a spaceship,it could damage the vehicle.To make things worse,when two objects in space crash,they 欢迎您阅读并下载本文档，本文档来源于互联网，如有侵权请联系删除！我们将竭诚为您提供优质的文档！break into many smaller pieces.For example,when a U.S.satellite hit an old Russian rocket in 2009,it broke into more

36、than 2,000pieces,increasing the amount of space junk.To reduce additional space junk,countries have agreed that all new space tools can only staain space for 25 years at most.Each tool must be built to fall safely into the earth s atmosphere afterthats time.In the upper parts of the atmosphere,it wi

37、ll burn up.Many scientistsalsos suggesting different ways to clean up space junk.In englandscientistsh are testing a metal net that can be fired into space junk.The net catches the junk and thenpullsh it into the earths atmosphere to burn up.The Germans are building robots that can collectpiecesh of

38、 space junk and bring them back to Earth to be safely destroyed.The problem is becoming more challenging because were sending more objects into space tohelpp people use their mobile phones and computers,says Marco castronuovos,an Italian spaceResearcher.“The time to act is now.The longer we leave th

39、e problem,the bigger it will become,”he says.36.What does the underlined word“these”in Paragraph 2 refer to?欢迎您阅读并下载本文档，本文档来源于互联网，如有侵权请联系删除！我们将竭诚为您提供优质的文档！A.Telescopes.B.Satellites.C.Pieces of space junk.D.BBC news reports.37.Why is space junk considered a problem?A.It buns up after it re-enters the

40、 atmosphere B.It often stops the view of telescopes on Earth C.It could force new space tools to travel at slower speeds D.It may crash into other space tools causing damage or geat 38.Countries want future space tools to be able to fall back into the earths atmosphere so that.A.the tools can be reu

41、sed later B.the tools dont become space junk C.the earths atmosphere can stay clean D.the effects of space flight can be studied 39.How do the Germans plan to deal with space junk?A.Catch it with nets.B.Use robots to collect it.C.Burn it in the earths atmosphere.D.Send it further away from the earth

42、.40.In which section of the newspaper would you probably read this article?欢迎您阅读并下载本文档，本文档来源于互联网，如有侵权请联系删除！我们将竭诚为您提供优质的文档！A.Environment.B.Local News.C.Education.D.Fashion.41.How are the books on this webpage listed?A.By price.B.By popularity.C.By readersage.D.By writer s name.42.What is true about t

43、he book Women in Science?A.It is mainly about Marie Curies history.B.It lists all the important scientific achievements.C.It includes women scientists that arent famous.D.It is mostly about the development of modem science.43.How much will a bestbooksh Book Club member pay in total if he orders Firs

44、t Big bookofr howands A Really Short History of Nearly everythingtodayl?A.$34.B.$30.C.$26.D.$24.44.A primary school student who needs to write a science 欢迎您阅读并下载本文档，本文档来源于互联网，如有侵权请联系删除！我们将竭诚为您提供优质的文档！report about African elephants shouldchoosem.A.Women in science B.First Big Book of How C.A Really S

45、hort History of Nearly Everything D.National Geographics First Big Book of the World 45.What is the main purpose of this webpage?A.To sell books to young readers.B.To attract new book club members.C.To encourage studentsinterest in science.D.To review books young readers might like.第二节 阅读填空（共 5 小题；每

46、小题 1 分，满分 5 分）阅读短文及文后 AE 选项，选出可以填入 4650 各题空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Most of us think the telephone was invented by Alexander Graham Bell.46 fact,an Italian named Antonio meuccia was officially recognise（认定）as the inventor a few yearsagos.Who is meuccia and why wasnt he known for his invention at the time

47、?Antonio meuccia was born in Italy in 1808.He studied engineering and drawing.During hisstudiesh,meuccia started to experiment with electricity.47 When two places wereconnecteds with wire,people in those places could hear 欢迎您阅读并下载本文档，本文档来源于互联网，如有侵权请联系删除！我们将竭诚为您提供优质的文档！each other talk.In 1850,meuccia

48、 and his wife.Ester.moved to New York.meuccia was worried about his wife,because she had become very ill.48 To solve this problem,he connected metal cablesbetweena his home and his workshop.This way,they could talk to each other conveniently.meuccia invited a group of people to see his new invention

49、.They listened in amazement as thevoicem of a singer was heard through the wires.49Even worse,meuccia never applied for a patent（专利）on his invention.Meanwhile,Alexander Graham Bell was working on the same idea and in 1876 the patent for thetelephonem was given to him.In 2002,more than a century afte

50、r meuccia s death,his work was finally recognise by thegovernments.50 A.He discovered that sound could travel through metal cables.B.However,he asn t the first person to think of the idea.C.Unfortunately,only a few people attended this talk.D.He will now be known all over the world as the telephones