2021年8月广东外语外贸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8月广东外语外贸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】The black robin is one of the worlds rarest birds.It is a small,wild bird,and it lives only on the island of Little Mangere,off the coast of NewZealand.In 1967 there were about fifty black robins there;in 1977 therewere fewer than ten.A、These are t

2、he only black robins left in the world.B、Those that fail to meet the challenges will disappear early.C、Both represent orders in the classification of life.D、Detailed studies are going on,and a public appeal for money hasbeen made.【正确答案】A【答案解析】答案选A。前文说的是The black robin（旅鸦）的现存数量和活动地点。选项A说的是这里成为有The bl

3、ackrobin的唯一的地方。所以，选项A是合适的选项。第2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3题【单选题】Roxaboxen is based on the true story of a group of children,growing upin the Arizona desert.There children can be a bit wild and

4、much free,and they play outside from dawn to dusk.The children discover themake-believe（虚假的）town,built on the hill across from theirneighborhood.The town,called Roxaboxen,becomes the center of theirplay as the children grow,but the story is not just about the time spentin Roxaboxen as young children

5、.More than that,this book is about theway that imagination and secret places stay with us as we grow olderand become a part of who we are.It is about the way that it helps us togrow into the adults that we become.What does the book/s nameRoxaboxen refer to?A A child.B A library.C、A period of time.D、

6、A place.【正确答案】D【答案解析】答案选D o查找细节题。短文本段中明显一句话提到，The town,called Roxaboxen,所以指的是一个地方的名字。第4题【单选题】Is that how you me for my help?A、dismissB、permitC restoreD、reward【正确答案】D【答案解析】re w a rd奖励；奖赏。第5题【单选题】He smiled,with the implication that he didnt 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

7、义；暗示；牵连，卷入；可能的结果，影响。第6题【单选题】Many people,when ill,see their doctors and ask them tosomething that will make them feel better.A、describeB、prescribeC、reviseD、devise【正确答案】B【答案解析】prescribe 开处方，开（药）。根据题意，正确答案应为B。第7题【单选题】I recognize my own shortcomings.A、建立B、指望C、认识到D、推荐【正确答案】C【答案解析】recognize v t.认出,识别；承认。第

8、8题【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9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；付报酬。第10题【单选题】I shall never forget those year s I lived on the farm with thef a r m e r s,h a

9、s a great effect on my life.A、when；whoB that；whichC、which；thatD、when；which【正确答案】D【答案解析】years是表示时间的名词，用 when引导定语从句,是因为when在从句中作时间状语.第二个空选用which,引导一个非限制性定语从句。第11题【单选题】Reducing inflation is central the governments economicpolicy.A、toB、forC、onD、of【正确答案】A【答案解析】be central to:对.极为重要的，是的重点句意:降低通货膨胀是政府的首要经济政

10、策。/缩减通货膨胀是政府经济政策的重点。第12题【单选题】It is amusing that she her father/s bad temper as well as hermothers good looks.A、inheritedB、retainedC、preservedD、maintained【正确答案】A【答案解析】本题的B、C 和 D 选项虽然意思有些相近，但从题句意来看只有A 符合题意。inherit“经遗传而得（性格、特征等）第13题【单选题】We admire her for entering a famous university.A honorB、appreciate

11、C prizeD、admit【正确答案】B【答案解析】adm ire钦佩；赞美；appreciate欣赏。第14题【单选题】The government on purchase of cars was 80 billion yuan in 2008,and use and maintenance amounts to around 300 billion yuan a year.A、spendingB、spentC、costD、costing【正确答案】A【答案解析】本题考查的是现在分词的用法，spending onpurchase of cars在这里是一个现在分词短语。句意：2008年政府

12、花费了 800亿用于购车，并且一年的使用和维护费用则高达3000亿。第 15题解答题考研英语写作注意事项：句子要简洁A hero is nothing but a product ofhis time.时势造英雄。写作要求精练，因为，简洁的表达能起到更加强调的作用。我们要写出效果好、影响大的文章，就要想方设法：1.避免使用空洞、多余的短语；2.避免过多地使用较长的句子结构，如并列句和从属句等；3.避免不必要的重复。请看下面各例：l.Owingt。the fact that I had a lot of work to do,it wasnt possible for me to acceptt

13、heir invitation.本句要表达的意思很简单，可是一堆空洞的短语使句子显得很累赘，改为下面的句子就简洁明了多了。修改：Iwas to。busyto accept their invitation.2.He is a man who is honest,who always payshis just debts,and who observes the golden rules in his dealings withothers.英语中比较重要的从属概念可用从句的形式表达，其它次要的概念常用词或短语来表达，因为句子比短语显得更重要。考研教育网提醒大家，过多地使用从句会把次要的与主要的

14、概念混为一谈，削弱句子的重点。该句可改为：修改：He is an honest man who always payshis just debts,and who observes the golden rules in his dealings withothers.3.My hometown is a quiet,peaceful place.It is quiet and peacefulbecause of the small number of people living there.有时为了构成平行的句子结构或达到强调的目的，我们会重复使用某些词语。但是，无目的地重复会导致笨拙。所

15、以本句可改为：修改：My hometown is aquiet,peaceful place because of the small number of people.【正确答案】考研英语写作注意事项：句子要简洁第16题【单选题】We have to modify our plan a little bit.A、reduceB、sufferC、adjustD、utilize【正确答案】C【答案解析】m odify修改，修饰;更改；adjust调整,使适合。第17题【单选题】We are so used to our life on the surface of the earth that

16、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 think 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 eart

17、h,it would weigh only a quarter of a pound.How much would four poundsof tea weigh if it was taken 4,000 miles out from the surface of theearth?A、1 pound.B 2 pounds.C 3 pounds.D、4 pounds.【正确答案】A【答案解析】本题问的是一磅茶如果被带出离地球表面4000英里的地方，重量会是多少？4000这个数字比较关键，因为在本段最后一句中出现了这个词，一看该句If you could takea one-pound pac

18、ket of butter 4,000 miles out from the earth,itwould weigh only a quarter of a pound.只是才巴名词换了下，很显然答案就是变成原来重量的四分之一，因此正确答案是Ao第18题【单选题】During these past few years I used Associated Content to try writing.Ifound writing for that site was not my cup of tea.However,myexperience there was positive as I was

19、 rewarded with even morelearning opportunities just by dipping my toes into the water.ThroughAssociated Content I was introduced to the world of blogging.I decidedto learn how to set up a blog myself.Now Im interested in blogging andcontinue to work as a writer.What is the authors purpose of using t

20、hesite Associated Content?A、To write for the site Yahoo!Contributor Network.B、To know more about other writers.C To have one of his articles published.D、To become a network writer.【正确答案】D【答案解析】答案选D。根据本段的I decided to learn how toset up a blog myself.Now Im interested in blogging andcontinue to work a

21、s a writer确定D 答案。A 选项是作者偶然获得的结果，并非刚开始写作时的目的，可排除；B 选项不是作者的目的；C 选项是作者两年前已经取得的成果，无需再定为自己目标。第19题【单选题】Water is absent in this area.A、ampleB、assiduousC、affluentD、deficient【正确答案】D【答案解析】absent缺少的；deficient不足的；有缺陷的；不充分的。第20题【单选题】However short the work week becomes,work is still the most importantpart of life

22、.We do not work to get leisure and the pleasures leisurebrings us;rather,we use leisure wisely so that work itself can becomeawarding and enjoyable.The feeling of success at doing ones daily workwhether it is a job,maintaining a home,or going to school dependslargely on coming to it each day with fr

23、esh energy and activeinterest.How does the author look at work and leisure?A、We work hard so that we can enjoy more leisure.B、We enjoy leisure so that we can come back to work with freshenergy.C、Leisure can bring us a lot of pleasures that work can not.D、The success of work has little to do with how

24、 we spend our leisuretime.【正确答案】B【答案解析】从末尾一句(The feeling of success at doing onesdaily work whether it is a job,maintaining a home,or goingto school depends largely on coming to it each day with freshenergy and active interest.)可以得出，B 项正确。第 21题阅读理解Many things make people think artists are weird.But

25、the weirdest maybe this:artists only job is to explore emotions,and yet they choose tofocus on the ones that feel bad.This wasn/t 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 ha

26、ppiness as meaningless,phony or,worst of all,boring,as wewent from Wordsworths daffodils to Baudelaires flowers of evil.Youcould argue that art became more skeptical of happiness becausemodern times have seen so much misery.But its not as if earlier timesdidnt know perpetual war,disaster and the mas

27、sacre of innocents.Thereason,in fact,may be just the opposite:there is too much damnhappiness in the world today.After all,what is the one modern form ofexpression almost completely dedicated to depicting happiness?Advertising.The rise of anti-happy art almost exactly tracks theemergence of mass med

28、ia,and with it,a commercial culture in whichhappiness is not just an ideal but an ideology.People in earlier eras weresurrounded by reminders of misery.They worked until exhausted,livedwith few protections and died young.In the West,before masscommunication and literacy,the most powerful mass medium

29、 was thechurch,which reminded worshippers that their souls were in danger andthat they would someday be meat for worms.Given all this,they did notexactly need their art to be a bummer too.Today the messages theaverage Westerner is surrounded with are not religious but commercial,and forever happy.Fa

30、st-food eaters,news anchors,text messengers,allsmiling,smiling,smiling.Our magazines feature beaming celebrities andhappy families in perfect homes.And since these messages have anagendato lure us to open our walletsthey make the very idea ofhappiness seem unreliable.Celebrate!”commanded the ads for

31、 thearthritis drug Celebrex,before we found out it could increase the risk ofheart attacks.But what we forgetwhat our economy depends on usforgettingis that happiness is more than pleasure without pain.Thethings that bring the greatest joy carry the greatest potential for loss anddisappointment.Toda

32、y,surrounded by promises of easy happiness,weneed art to tell us,as religion once did,Memento mori:remember thatyou will die,that everything ends,and that happiness comes not indenying this but in living with it.It/s a message even more bitter than aclove cigarette,yet,somehow,a breath of fresh air.

33、A、poetry is not as expressive of joy as painting or musicB、art grows out of both positive and negative feelingsC、poets today are less skeptical of happinessD、artists have changed their focus of interest【正确答案】D【答案解析】该问提到两位诗人的目的何在。原文举这两位诗人是为了说明艺术家的转变：过去描述幸福，后来描述不幸。因此D为正确答案。A、religiousB、unpleasantC、ent

34、ertainingD、commercial【正确答案】B【答案解析】从上下段可以看出过去人不好过日子，所以选词义表示“负面的、不好的选项。四个选项中，只有B令人不快的符合题意。A、emerges in the wake of the anti-happy artB、is a cause of disappointment for the general publicC、replaces the church as a major source of informationD、creates an illusion of happiness rather than happiness itsel

35、f【正确答案】D【答案解析】由原文可知，如今的广告给人造成幸福的幻觉,而非真的幸福，那么D 为正确答案。A、happiness more often than not ends in sadnessB、the anti-happy art is distasteful but refreshingC、misery should be enjoyed rather than deniedD、the anti-happy art flourishes when economy booms【正确答案】B【答案解析】注意原文we need someone to tell u s，yet,somehow

36、,a breath of fresh air.”（忧愁的艺术告诉我们的尽管苦涩，却带来一股令我们清醒的清新气息。本句中someone就是指本篇讨论的现代艺术，而现代艺术的本质是anti-happy 的。看看 B 中 more bitter”对应distasteful；”a breathof fresh air”对应refreshing。而 that happiness comes not indenying this but in living with it 中的代词 this/it 都是指人生的unhappiness,意思也就是m isery,这句话的意思是幸福不在于否认生活中有m ise

37、ry,而是应该去接受或容忍它。命题者将这句话前错后对地改写了，Misery should be enjoyedrather than denied.这里enjoy作者用了个非常具有干扰性的词。A、Religion once functioned as a reminder of misery.B、Art provides a balance between expectation and reality.C、People feel disappointed at the realities of modern society.D、Mass media are inclined to cover

38、 disasters and deaths.【正确答案】A【答案解析】由文中可知，宗教在过去提醒人们苦难的存在,如今宣传不幸的艺术起着同样的作用。A说到了宗教的这一作用，为正确答案。第22题【单选题】Secondary school had its own share of challenges.I was a tall kid andwasnt good at any sport,except looking.I loved basketball and tennis.The first day I held a racket,and I was disgraced by my oppone

39、nt.Hewon six straight sets without sweat and there I was,sweating badly likeId run a marathon,whereas I hadnt even made a single point.Stanleywas disgraced by his classmate in a.A、basketball gameB、tennis gameC、marathon gameD、football game【正确答案】B【答案解析】答案选B o词义理解和事实细节题。通过关键词disgrace,考生可迅速定位至本段，再通过本段的关

40、键词racket,可以判定正确答案是网球比赛。第23题【单选题】Its now socially acceptable,even fashionable,to live alone.As peopleget better jobs and become financially independent,it becomes possiblefor them to maintain a one-person household.However,people who do get married are marrying at a later age and divorcingmore often.

41、A、Theres more pressure to get married nowadays.B、The growing number of women with good jobs has done much toincrease the number of people living alone.C、It seems that many grown-ups today are realizing that childhooddream.D、More and more Americans are living alone.【正确答案】B【答案解析】答 案 选B o前句中提到“经济独立有可能造

42、成保持一个人的家庭生活，B中的“妇女有好的工作，增加了独身的人数与前句内容正好呼应。第24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25题【单选题】My neighbours used to g

43、ive me a hand in time of t r o u b l e,w a svery kind of them.A whoB whichC thatD、it【正确答案】B【答案解析】非限制性定语从句常用which引导,which表示前句话的整个含义.第26题【单选题】I wish that I with you last night.A、wentB、could goC、have goneD、could have gone【正确答案】D【答案解析】could have done表示 本来可以。第27题【单选题】This thesis led to a radical change o

44、f labor policies.A、temporaryB、terminateC、essentialD、reserve【正确答案】C【答案解析】radical根本的;essential基本的;本质的。第28题【单选题】Parents often decide on the basis of what their children want.Cathy,amother told us,“My children have packed lunches,because they saythey hate school dinners.I make 3 packed lunches every mor

45、ning,so ourkitchen is like a sandwich bar in the morning/However,another mother,Susan made her choice based on the nutritious value of the food.Shesaid,“My daughter always has school dinners.I think she probably getshealthier food by having a cooked lunch at school than she would if Imade a few sand

46、wiches/Which of the following is TRUE according to thepassage?A、Katz thinks chips are good for his kids.B、Susans daughter likes eating sandwiches.C、Cathy may have at least three children.D、Jamie likes burgers and pizzas.【正确答案】C【答案解析】答案选C o细节查找并简单推断题。从本段，特别是 I make 3 packed lunches every morning.可知 C

47、athy 有三个孩子在上学，有没有不上学的孩子不得而知，故选项C为最佳选项。其他三项均与原文意思不符。第29题【单选题】How do we fix this problem?lt starts with reforming the physicianreimbursement system,remove the pressure for primary care physiciansto squeeze in more patients per hour,and reward them for 0Ptimally（最佳 士 也）managing their diseases and pract

48、icing evidence-based medicine.Make primary care more attractive to medical students by forgivingstudent loans for those who choose primary care as a career andreconciling the marked difference between specialist and primary carephysician salaries.What suggestion does the author give in order toprovi

49、de better health care?A、Bridge the salary gap between specialists and primary carephysicians.B、Extend primary care to patients with chronic diseases.C、Recruit more medical students by offering them loans.D、Reduce the tuition of students who choose primary care as theirmajor.【正确答案】A【答案解析】答案选Ao事实细节题。由

50、题干中的suggestion和 provide better health care定位于第2 段。文章第2 段介绍的是改善基础医疗目前状况的建议：应该从改革医生的费用返还制度开始，避免基础护理医生竭力增加每小时诊治患者的数量，减少他们的压力，奖励那些能够提出最佳治疗方案和开具循证药物的医生。通过免除那些选择基础护理工作作为未来职业的学生们的助学贷款，使基础护理工作吸引更多医学院的学生，同时调和专科医生和基础护理医生之间工资存在的巨大差异，由此可得出答案为A 项。第30题【单选题】Egypt,wrote the Greek historian Hecataeus,is the gift of