2021年7月北京工商大学研究生招生考试英语练习题100道（附答案解析）.pdf

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1、【考研英语】2021年7月北京工商大学研究生招生考试英语练习题100道(附答案解析)第1题【单选题】If you were to examine the birth certificates of every soccer player in2006/s World Cup tournament you would most likely find a noteworthyquirk:elite soccer players are likely to have been born in the earliermonths of the year than in the later month

2、s.If you then examined theEuropean national youth teams that feed the World Cup andprofessional ranks,you would find this strange phenomenon to be evenmore pronounced.What might account for this strange phenomenon?Here are a few guesses:a)certain astrological signs confer superiorsoccer skills,b)win

3、ter-born babies tend to have higher oxygen capacitywhich increases soccer stamina,c)soccer mad parents are more likely toconceive children in springtime at the annual peak of soccer mania,d)none of the above.The word mania/X Paragraph 2)most probably meansA、funB、crazeC、hysteriaD、excitement【正确答案】B【答案

4、解析】答案选B o 词义理解题，考查考生利用上下文推测词义。文章第1 段介绍一个奇怪的现象，即高水平的足球运动员多半是一年中头几个月出生的。第 2 段试图解释这一现象，对这一现象做出种种猜测，即“某些星相赋予人们高超的足球技能，“冬天出生的婴儿氧气足，这会增加足球运动所需的耐力，足球迷的父母往往容易在春天孕育新生命等等。本段中的mania一词出现在第三种猜测中，句子的前半部分有“soccer mad，意思是对足球痴迷、疯狂的，由此可以推断mania”一词与soccer mad接近，即 疯狂。因此正确答案是Bo第2题【单选题】The number of the people who cars i

5、ncreasing.A、owns;areB、owns;isC、own;isD、own;are【正确答案】C【答案解析】本句话的定语从句是who own cars.其先行词是 people,因此，定语从句的谓语动词要用复数的own.本句话主句的主语是The number of指.的数目，是单数概念。因此，主句的谓语动词要用is.第3题【单选题】Scarcely less important than machinery in the agricultural revolution wasscience.A、在农业革命中，科学没有机械重要。B、在农业革命中，机械没有科学重要。C、在农业革命中，科学

6、和机械几乎同等重要。D、在农业革命中，机械和科学都不怎么重要。【正确答案】C【答案解析】答案选C o 本句考查程度副词的翻译。本句的翻译重点是Scarcely less important,scarcely是程度副词，意思是“几乎不，简直没有。它本身带有否定的意思。lessimportant意思是“不如.重要”,而 加 scarcely之后，双重否定表示肯定，意思是两者是差不多同样重要的，所以应该选 C。第4题【单选题】There is a lot of luck in drilling for oil.A、以钻探的方法找石油有很大的偶然性。B、以钻探的方法找石油全靠运气了。C、钻探石油有很大

7、的偶然性。D、钻探石油是很幸运的事。【正确答案】C【答案解析】答案选C。drilling for o il表示 钻探石油；a lotof luck本意表示的是“运气，在本句中可以翻译为 偶然性。第5题【单选题】In his victory speech before a huge crowd of his supporters,Obama declared that“change has come to America.A、having deliveredB、to be deliveredC、deliveringD、delivered【正确答案】D【答案解析】考查非谓语动词。句意为：奥巴马在一

8、大群支持者面前进行成功演讲时宣布“美国已经发生改变。此处是过去分词作后置定语。第6题【单选题】Marian,the girl who wrote the original story about Roxaboxen that thechildrens book is based on,was mayor.Other kids ran the stores whichsold imaginary ice cream and baked goods.Kids drove imaginary carsoutside of town,and the speeders went to jail,whic

9、h was guarded bythe sheriff,another kid.Elsewhere,boys and girls had battles,chargingeach others bases using spears made with ocotillo,a desert plant.Whois Marian?A、She is the author.B、She sold ice cream in Roxaboxen.C、She is the mayor of Roxaboxen in the book.D、She guards the jail in the book.【正确答案

10、】C【答案解析】答案选C o事实细节题。根据关键词锁定短文本段。本段第一句话给出了正确答案，Marian是最先写这个故事的人，但是并不是这本书的作者。而且是这本书中那个小镇的镇长。第7题【单选题】We are so used to our life on the surface of the earth that it can be quitean effort for our mind to break free of all the ideas that we take forgranted.Because we can feel that things are heavy,we thin

11、k of weightas being a fixed quality in an object,but it is not really fixed at all.If youcould take a one-pound packet of butter 4,000 miles out from the earth,it would weigh only a quarter of a pound.We find it hard to break freefrom ideas connected with living on the earth becauseA、it demands too

12、great an effort for us to do so.B、we are too familiar with the way things are to question the ideas.C、we have proved that those ideas are correct.D、we are so sure of ourselves that we never doubt anything on theearth.【正确答案】B【答案解析】本题抓住问题的关键词break free from,“摆 脱 的意思。We are so used to our life on the s

13、urface of the earththat it can be quite an effort for our mind to break free of allthe ideas that we take for granted.这是第一句话，so.that,如此 以致于。be familiar with与 be used to是同义替换,前者表示熟悉，后者表示习惯，所以答案就得出来是B。第8题【单选题】The benefit of it would compensate danger.A、补偿B、支持C、惊奇D、允许【正确答案】A【答案解析】compensate v t.补偿，赔偿；付

14、报酬。第9题【单选题】Our neighbor Uncle Johnson is a stubborn man.Needless to say,we triedto make him change his mind.A、in shortB、in secretC、in vainD、in danger【正确答案】C【答案解析】本题的四个选项都是以in开头的介词短语，因此考查的是词组的辨析、理解与运用。in vain白白地，徒劳。根据题意，正确答案应为C。第10题【单选题】Many things make people think artists are weird.But the weirdest

15、 maybe this:artists-only job is to explore emotions,and yet they choose tofocus on the ones that feel bad.This wasnt always so.The earliest formsof art,like painting and music,are those best suited for expressing joy.But somewhere from the 19th century onward,more artists beganseeing happiness as me

16、aningless,phony or,worst of all,boring,as wewent from Wordsworths daffodils to Baudelaires flowers of evil.By citingthe examples of poets Wordsworth and Baudelaire,the author intendsto show t hat.A、poetry is not as expressive of joy as painting or musicB、art grows out of both positive and negative f

17、eelingsC、poets today are less skeptical of happinessD、artists have changed their focus of interest【正确答案】D【答案解析】答 案 选D o事实细节题。根据题干信息我们定位到第2段，该段可以分成两部分：第一部分是前两句，事实并非一直这样（艺术家将焦点投向消极的情感），最早的艺术形式是最适合表达快乐的；第二部分提到了华兹华斯的 水仙花和波德莱尔的 恶之花为例。按照议论文的论点论据的关系特点，首先提出论点然后以论据论证这个观点的正确性。本题举例部分为第2段 第3句 中as引导的时间状语从句，该句主句部

18、分以及上文第2句就是论点所在。第3句句首but 一词暗示了“改变。D是论点的概括。第11题【单选题】There are too many big things involved this.A、beforeB、forC、inD、to【正确答案】C【答案解析】be involved in：牵涉，涉及到，答案选C。第12题【单选题】There is a lot of luck in drilling for oil.A、以钻探的方法找石油有很大的偶然性。B、以钻探的方法找石油全靠运气了。C、钻探石油有很大的偶然性。D、钻探石油是很幸运的事。【正确答案】C【答案解析】drilling for o il

19、表示 钻探石油；a lot of luck本意表示的是“运气，在本句中可以翻译为“偶然性第13题【单选题】While we cannot close the gulf between us,we can try to bridge it sothat we may be able to talk across it.A、当我们无法弥合我们之间的鸿沟时，我们可以搭一座桥，以便越过它进行会谈。B、在我们不能弥合双方之间的鸿沟时，我们可以修一座桥，为的是能够进行会谈。C、虽然我们不能弥合双方之间的鸿沟，我们却能够设法搭一座桥,以便我们能够越过它进行会谈。D、虽然我们可以修一座桥，为的是能够进行会谈，

20、但我们却无法弥合双方之间的鸿沟。【正确答案】C【答案解析】答案选c。本句虽然用了连词w hile,但分句与主句之间是一种让步关系，因此w hile可译为 虽然。此句中 的bridge用作动词，这是一种形象的说法，译为“搭一座桥。第 14题【单选题】He smiled,with the implication that he didn/t believe me.A、革新B、暗指，含义C、刺激，推动D、改进【正确答案】B【答案解析】implication n.含义；暗示；牵连，卷入；可能的结果，影响。第 15题【单选题】She was a girl and did not panic.A、spec

21、ificB、dominantC sensibleD、epidemic【正确答案】C【答案解析】sensible明智的；通情达理的；合乎情理的；意识到的，能感觉到的。第16题【单选题】People in earlier eras were surrounded by reminders of misery.Theyworked until exhausted,lived with few protections and died young.Inthe West,before mass communication and literacy,the most powerfulmass medium

22、 was the church,which reminded worshippers that theirsouls were in danger and that they would someday be meat for worms.Given all this,they did not exactly need their art to be a bummer too.Theword“bummer”(Line 5,paragraph 5)most probably meanss o m e t h in g.A、religiousB、unpleasantC、entertainingD、

23、commercial【正确答案】B【答案解析】答案选B o 词义理解题。本段第1 句指出，生活在古代的人们被痛苦提示包围着，接着具体论证无论在现实生活中还是在教堂中，早期的生活时刻都在提醒着人们痛苦的存在(suirounded by reminders of misery)0 段落最后句话：given all this,they did not need their art to be a bummertoo.此题的解题关键在于是否能理解该段属于总分总结构，除第1 句和最后一句外，其他内容属于论据内容，因此this指的是段首句内容，”在这种情况下，人们不需要艺术也成为一个bummer”,由此可

24、知，bummer也可作为痛苦的提示，只有B 符合要求。第17题【单选题】You consider that you cant find your place in your own country,so yourisk the comfortable but modest life with your parents and you goabroad.Maybe there will be moments when you cant stand theloneliness anymore,the strangers around you,or your job.But youremember

25、nobody made you take that decision,so you take a deepbreath,and you go on,as you are the only one to be blamed.When youare lonely in a foreign country,you s houl d.A、change your decisionB、blame your parents for itC、stick to your decision and go onD、make more friends【正确答案】C【答案解析】答案选C。根据文章本段中But you r

26、emembernobody made you take that decision,so you take a deep breath,and you go on 可知答案。作者认为你出国后可能会面临各种困难，面对周围的陌生人、工作，你可能会感到孤独，但是仔细想想这个决定是你自己做的，于是你不得不深呼吸，然后继续。第18题【单选题】The country was a place where men worked from dawn to dark,and thelabourer lived not in the sun,but in poverty and darkness.A、在农村，人们从

27、早到晚都得干活，劳动者并不是沐浴在阳光下，而是生活在贫困和黑暗之中。B、在农村，人们从早到晚都得干活，劳动者不是沐浴在阳光下,而是贫困和黑喑。C、在这个国家，人们从早到晚都得干活，劳动者不是生活在阳光下，而是挣扎在贫穷和黑暗之中。D、在这个国家，人们从早到晚都得干活，劳动者不是沐浴在阳光下，而是贫穷和黑暗。【正确答案】A【答案解析】答案选A。本题考查的知识点为理解原意。有些很普通的词语，我们很熟悉，一见到，便首先想到他们最基本的含义或最常见的含义。在此题中，“country”并不是 国家 ，而是指 农村。第19题【单选题】Somewhere around puberty（发育；青春期），som

28、ething happens in thetiming of the biological clock.（2）The clock pushes forward,soadolescents and teenagers are unable to fall asleep as early as they usedto.When your mother tells you its time for bed,your body may bepushing you to stay up for several hours more.And the light coming fromyour comput

29、er screen or TV could be pushing you to stay up evenlater.What is implied in the second paragraph?A、Young childrens biological clock has the same rhythm with that ofthe teenagers.B、People after puberty begin to go to bed earlier due to the changeof the biological clock.C、Children before puberty tend

30、 to fall asleep earlier at night thanadolescents.D、Teenagers go to bed later than they used to due to the light fromthe computer screen.【正确答案】C【答案解析】推理判断题，对应原句The clock pushes forward（推动）,so adolescents（青年）and teenagers are unable tofall asleep as early as they used t o.的含义是青年人以前睡觉还要早。考察used to（过去）的

31、意思得到答案为C。第20题【单选题】The U.S.decided t h a t,i t s increasing trade deficit,it would have totighten important restriction.A、in view ofB、with regard toC、in respect ofD、in the light of【正确答案】A【答案解析】in view of鉴于。with regard to关于/作为答复。in respect of 关于/谈及。in the light of 根据。第21题【单选题】We rely more than any oth

32、er major economy on the goods and servicesthat we export,the investment that we attract and we make abroad.A、英国对商品和服务出口以及对投资和引资的依赖比世界上其他主要经济更甚。B、英国比世界上其他主要经济更依赖商品和服务出口的投资、引资。C、英国对出口的商品和服务以及对投资和引资的依赖比世界上其他主要经济更甚。D、英国对商品和服务出口以及对投资和引资的依赖超过了世界上任何其他经济大国。【正确答案】D【答案解析】答案选D o本题主要考查经济的专业术语。原文中的economy指“经济大国,

33、是近几年才出现的一种用法。第22题【单选题】The pair of legs that carried him rickety,and there was a bias in his gaitwhich inclined him somewhat to the left of a straight line.A、支着他的两条腿老是摇摇晃晃的，他走路的姿势里，又总有一种倾斜的趋势，使他或多或少地往一条直线的左边歪。B、他的两条腿摇摇晃晃的，他走路的步法又总是倾斜着，使他有点歪向一条直线的左边。C、支着他的两条腿摇摇晃晃的，他走路时又总是倾斜，使他有点往一条直线的左边歪。D、支撑着他的两条腿摇摇晃

34、晃的，他走路时又总是倾斜，使他有点歪向一条直线的左边。【正确答案】A【答案解析】答案选A。本题考查的知识点为选词。文学作品语言生动，其中选词是一个重要方面。动 词carry有许多含义。此处译文具体化，译作“支着第23题【单选题】When the whale is killed,the blubber is stripped off and boiled down,either on board ship or on shore.A、当鲸鱼被杀死之后，鲸脂被剥下来熬油，有时候是在船上进行的，有时候是在岸上进行的。B、当鲸鱼被杀死之后，把鲸脂剥下来熬油，这项工作有的是在船上进行的，有的是在岸上进行

35、的。C、鲸鱼杀死之后，鲸脂被剥下来熬油，有时候是在船上进行的,有时候是在岸上进行的。D、鲸鱼杀死之后，把鲸脂剥下来熬油，这项工作有的是在船上进行的，有的是在岸上进行的。【正确答案】D【答案解析】答 案 选D o本题考查的知识点为被动语态。此处原文是被动语态，但译文不一定说“鲸鱼被杀死之后，不用 被 字仍可表示被动的含义。第24题【单选题】Many people act on without counting the cost.A failB、impulseC、outlineD、rate【正确答案】B【答案解析】impulse冲动；电子】脉冲;刺激；神经冲动；推动力。第25题【单选题】A pre

36、text was the last thing that Hastings was likely to want.A、最后，哈丁斯好像需要一个借口。B、哈丁斯可能不需要任何借口。C、最后，哈丁斯可能想要的那个东西就是借口。D、借口好像是哈丁斯想要的最后的东西。【正确答案】B【答案解析】答 案 选B。that Hastings was likely to want是一个that引导的定语从句，是 对the last thing的修饰。而且在本题中特别需要注意的是不能直接根据句子翻译为：最后需要的东西，句子表达的是一种否定的含义，最后才需要的也就是说他可能不需要任何借口。因此本题答案为B。第26题

37、【单选题】I would class my garden as medium in size.A、单调的B、中等的C、温暖的D、使命【正确答案】B【答案解析】medium a d j.中间的，中等的；半生熟的。第27题【单选题】Frankfurt,Germany,is one of the most populated regions ofWest Europe.A、denselyB、vastlyC、enormouslyD、largely【正确答案】A【答案解析】densely稠密的。vastly广泛的。enormously巨大的/庞大的。largely主要的/很大程度上。第28题【单选题】T

38、he little boys face,his look of fear and desperation,his cries forhelpthe choice was made in our intrinsic love for children.A、那孩子的脸，那脸上恐惧和绝望的表情，他那呼救的声音，我们固有的对孩子的爱就为我们拿定了主意。B、那孩子的脸，那脸上恐惧和绝望的表情，他那呼救的声音，我们固有的对孩子的爱使我们做出了选择。C、看一看那孩子的脸，那脸上恐惧和绝望的表情，听一听他那呼救的声音，我们固有的对孩子的爱就为我们拿定了主意。D、看到那孩子的脸，脸上害怕和绝望的表情，听到他那呼

39、救的声音，我们固有的对孩子的爱就为我们做出了选择。【正确答案】C【答案解析】答 案 选C o本题考查的知识点为增词或减词。原文是三个名词词组，译文为了行文的需要，加了“看一看和“听一听。第29题【单选题】She had come to England to pursue an acting career.A、striveB、removeC quitD、chase【正确答案】D【答案解析】pursue继续；从事；追赶；纠缠；chase追逐；追捕。第30题【单选题】Besides,it is rather unreal to grade people just according to their

40、intellectual ability.This is only one aspect of their total personality.Weare concerned to develop the abilities of all our pupils to the full,not justtheir academic ability.We also value personal qualities and social skills,and we find that mixed-ability teaching contributes to all these aspectsof

41、learning.The author argues that a teacher/s chief concern should bethe development of the s t u d e n t/s.A、personal qualities and social skillsB、total personalityC、learning ability and communicative skillsD、intellectual ability【正确答案】B【答案解析】答案选B o 根据本段的内容，可以看出学生的total personality（总体素质）包括了 academic a

42、bility orintellectual ability,personal qualities 和 social skillso 也就是说这些能力都是total personality的方方面面。再看一下这一段的第三两句，可以得出正确的答案应该是选项B o 其他几个选项的意思都不全面，都不能反映作者的充分开发学生的全面能力的主张。第31题【单选题】We find that bright children are rarely held back by mixed-abilityteaching.On the contrary,both their knowledge and experien

43、ce areenriched.We feel that there are many disadvantages in streaming pupils.It does not take into account the fact that children develop at differentrates.It can have a bad effect on both the bright and the not-so-brightchild.After all,it can be quite discouraging to be at the bottom of thetop grad

44、e!The author/s attitude towards mixed-ability teaching isA、criticalB、questioningC、approvingD、objective【正确答案】C【答案解析】答案选C o选项A表示作者持“批评的态度，选项B表示作者持“怀疑的态度，选项C表示作者持 赞同的态度，选项D表示作者持“客观的态度。根据本段内容可以看出作者是持“赞同的态度，所用的人称代词也是w e,因此答案是选项C o如果是持“客观的态度的话，则人称代词不会用we。第32题【单选题】We have to modify our plan a little bit.A、

45、reduceB、sufferC、adjustD、utilize【正确答案】C【答案解析】modify 修改，修饰;更改；adjust调整,使适合。第33题【单选题】Our decision was wise.A、of waitingB、to waitC、for waitingD、to be waiting【正确答案】B【答案解析】英语中一些名词总与不定式连用，如:decision,w ish与 refusal等，使用这些名词与使用它们的动词形式表达的内容是一致的，我们决定等待是明智的。第34题【单选题】Scientific conservatism suggests that a biolog

46、ical explanation should bethe last choice after all non-biological explanations are addressed/Allensaid.We have a lot of work to do to rule out（排除 的可能性）possible non-biological explanations.It is more likely that a chemicalprocess,without biology,can explain these results.What can be inferredfrom wha

47、t Allen said?A、Scientists have different arguments over whether there is life onTitan.B、Scientists all agree that there is life on Titan.C、Scientists all suggest that a biological explanation is reasonable.D、Scientists all agree that a non-biological chemical reaction is apossible explanation.【正确答案】

48、A【答案解析】推理判断题。答题原则：和原文完全一样的选项肯定不是答案，推理判断题是对现象的推断。题目中有绝对词语 all must every merely have to barely only 一般是错误的,排除 B C D,根据 Scientific conservatism suggests that abiological explanation should be the last choice after allnon-biological explanations are addressedo 推断出科学家就Titan上是否有生命的的问题观点不同，与 A 一致。得到答案Ao第3

49、5题【单选题】Sally likes the present is not clear to me.A、IfB、WhetherC ThatD、What【正确答案】B【答案解析】本题考if和whether的区别，一般情况下，两者常可换用，主语从句放在句首表示强调时，只能用whether,if不能放在句首。第36题【单选题】What might for this strange phenomenon?A fairB、extremeC、equalD、account【正确答案】D【答案解析】account解释。第37题【单选题】The children don/t just plan any city

50、.They map and analyze（分析）thehousing,energy,and transportation requirements of their own districtand foretell its needs in 100 years.With the aid of an architect（建筑师）who visits the classroom once a week,they invent new ways to meetthese needs and build models of their creations/Designing buildings of