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山东青岛大学基础英语2考研真题
2011年山东青岛大学基础英语
(2)考研真题
I.VocabularyandStructure(20points)
Chooseoneofthefouranswersthatbestcompletesthesentence.
1.Theresortencouragesvisitorsto_______thebrochurebeforemakinga
reservation.
(A)lookthrough
(B)lookaround
(C)lookforwardto
(D)lookupto
2.TheGreatWall,_______China’sfirstlineofdefense,isnowmerelya
touristattraction.
(A)becauseof
(B)being
(C)once
(D)before
3.Theyweregivingnothing_______drybreadandwaterfortheirevening
meal.
(A)otherthan
(B)morethan
(C)lessthan
(D)ratherthan
4._______ofthegrasslanddwellersoftheNorthAmericacontinentisthe
antelopeorpronghorn.
(A)Typical
(B)Typicalis
(C)Thetypical
(D)Itistypical
5.SinceIcouldnotseeanythingthroughmicroscope,_______mycareful
adjustment,Igaveup.
(A)forall
(B)aboveall
(C)afterall
(D)inall
6.Bidsfortheproposalsmustreceived_______.
(A)priortothedeadlineMarchfirst
(B)theMarchfirstdeadlinepriorto
(C)totheMarchfirstdeadlineprior
(D)priortotheMarchfirstdeadline
7.Automationsprogrammedtoperformagiventask_______theflexibility
andadaptabilityofhumanbeings.
(A)without
(B)lack
(C)minus
(D)nothaving
8.Everyoneintheofficewasaskedto_______thegiftfortheretiring
vice-president..
(A)lookafter
(B)giveover
(C)takeupfor
(D)goinfor
9.Improvedtechnologyisalwaysasourceoflowercostsanda_______to
economicgrowth.
(A)tax
(B)spur
(C)gem
(D)digression
10.Therehasnotbeena_______inMaysince1908.
(A)snowy
(B)snowstorm
(C)snowing
(D)stormofsnow
11.Mr.Davidsonlaunchedhisfirstsuccessful_______atageoffifteen,when
heproducedhisownradioprogram.
(A)profitability
(B)venture
(C)equity
(D)revenue
12.Manycompaniesbelievethattheirlackofknowledgeaboutglobalmarkets
isaninsurmountable_______.
(A)border
(B)limit
(C)barrier
(D)access
13.Heisplanninganothertourabroad,yethispassportwill_______atthe
endofthismonth.
(A)expire
(B)exceed
(C)terminate
(D)cease
14.Automatedtellermachinesenablepeopletodotheirbankingatanytime,
sevendays_______.
(A)weekly
(B)week
(C)inaweek
(D)aweek
15.Aretirementplanensuresone’swell-beinginone’s_______.
(A)oldness
(B)oldage
(C)elderly
(D)senile
16.Accordingtoonebelief,iftruthisnottobeknownitwillmakeitself
apparent,soone_______waitinsteadofsearchingforit.
(A)wouldrather
(B)hadto
(C)cannotbut
(D)hadbest
17.Ifwe_______ourrelationswiththatcountry,we’llhavetofindanother
supplierofrawmaterials.
(A)diffuse
(B)diminish
(C)terminate
(D)preclude
18.Classicalactingischaracterizedbyaneternal_______ofbalancebetween
thenaturalandthestylized.
(A)redundancy
(B)quest
(C)conflict
(D)quality
19.Insomecorporations,employees_______offices,desks,androom
assignments.
(A)circle
(B)rotate
(C)taketurns
(D)exercise
20.Thevariouscountriesarestrivingtodefendtheir_______economics
againstimperialisttradeattacks.
(A)respected
(B)respectful
(C)respectable
(D)respective
II.Cloze(15points)
Therearefifteenblanksinthefollowingpassage.Foreachblanktherearefour
choicesmarkedA,B,CandD.YoumustchoosetheONEthatbestfitsinto
thepassage.
IntheUnitedStates,olderpeoplerarelylivewiththeiradultchildren.But
inmanyothercultureschildrenareexpectedtocare1theiragedparents.
InsomepartsofItaly,thepercentageofadultchildrenwho2withtheir
parents365to70percent.InThailand,too,childrenareexpectedto
carefortheirelderlyparents;fewThaielderlylivealone.
Whatexplainsthesedifferencesinlivingarrangements4cultures?
Modernizationtheory5theextendedfamilyhouseholdtolowlevelsof
economicdevelopment.Intraditionalsocieties,theelderlylivewiththeir
childreninlargeextendedfamilyunitsforeconomicreasons.Butwith
modernization,childrenmovetourbanareas,leavingoldpeople6in
isolatedruralareas.Yetmodernizationtheorycannotexplainwhyextended
familyhouseholdswerenevercommonintheUnitedStatesorEngland,or
whyfamiliesinItaly,whichisfullymodernized,7astrongtraditionof
intergenerationalliving.Clearly,economicdevelopmentalonecannotexplain
8livingarrangements.
Anothertheoryassociatedintergenerationallivingarrangementswith
inheritancepatterns.Insomecultures,thestemfamilypatternofinheritance
9.Underthissystem,parentslivewithamarriedchild,usuallythe
oldestson,whothen10theirpropertywhentheydie.Thestemfamily
systemwasoncecommoninJapan,butchangesininheritancelaws,11
broadersocialchangesbrought12byindustrializationandurbanization,
have13thetradition.In1960about80percentofJapaneseover65
livedwiththeirchildren;by1990only60percentdid—afigurethatisstill
high14U.S.standards,butwhichhasbeendecliningsteadily.In5
Korea,too,traditionallivingarrangementsare15:
thepercentageof
agedKoreanswholivewithasondeclinedfrom77percentin1984to50
percentjust10yearslater.AlthoughmostelderlyKoreansstillexpecttolive
withason,theiradultchildrendonotexpecttolivewiththeirchildrenwhen
theygrowold.
1.AaboutBafterCforDover
2.AresideBreciteCredeemDrebel
3.AamassesBamountsCattainsDreaches
4.AoverBacrossCwithinDabove
5.AassociatedBlinkedCunitedDcombined
6.AasideBafterCoverDbehind
7.AmaintainBpromoteCreserveDsupport
8.AappointedBassigned
CpreservedDpreferred
9.AcontrolsBovertakesCpredominatesDoverwhelms
10.AdeliversBconveysCconceivesDinherits
11.AaswellasBmightaswellCaswellDwellas
12.AoffBupCaroundDabout
13.AunderminedBdecreasedCdiminishedDdefeated
14.AbyBonCwithDin
15.ArecedingBremovingCinvadingDeroding
III.ErrorCorrection(15points)
ThepassagecontainsTENerrors.Eachindicatedlinecontainsamaximumof
ONEerror.Ineachcase,onlyONEwordisinvolved.Youshouldproofread
thepassageandcorrectitinarightway.
Forawrongword,underlinethewrongwordandwritethecorrectoneinthe
blankprovidedattheendoftheline
Foramissingword,markthepositionofthemissingwordwitha“∧”sign
andwritethewordyoubelievetobemissingintheblankprovidedattheend
oftheline.
Foranunnecessaryword,crossouttheunnecessarywordwithaslash“/”and
putthewordintheblankprovidedattheendoftheline.
ThepollutionofHongKong’sBeachesbyoilfromadamagedtankerlastyearrecallsasimilarincidentwhichtookplaceinBritainin1967whenTerreyCanyon,ahugeoiltanker,splitintwoandcauseddisasterincoastalareas.Shoalsoffishesarekilled,seabirdshopelessly
(1)________6fouledwithoilandcoastalholidayresortputoutofbusiness
(2)________forseveralweeks.Asaresultofthisparticularincidentscientistsarebecomingrestlessinthethoughtof(3)________Britain’sinabilitytocopewithnationaldisastersonalargescale.Thereasonfortheirconcernisthattechnologyisrapidlyoutstrippingman’sabilitytocontrolit.
Oiltankers,forinstance,havebeenallowedtogetbiggerandbiggerwithoutsufficientthoughtbeinggiventoemergentbrakingandmaneuveringarrangement.(4)________Collisionsatseacontinue,butlittleeffecthasbeenmade(5)________
todevelopsafetydevicesaseffectiveasthoseusedforaircraft.Scientistsoutspokeinexpressingtheirconcern(6)________duringarecentmeetingoftheBritishAssociation.Unanimousapprovalwasvoicedwhentheleadingspeakerurgedthatapermanentnationalrescueservicesshouldbeestablished,equippedforanyemergencyandreadytomoveimmediately.(7)________Ofallthepossibledisastersmentioned,theonepromotingmostdiscussionwasamajorreleaseofradioactivityfromanuclearpowerstation.Onedoesnotneedaparticularlyvividimagination
tovisualizetheotherpossibilitiesdiscussed.Whatwouldbetheeffectofajumbo-jetcrashingonalargechemicalplanthandledestroyingliquids?
(8)________Couldthetappingofnaturalgasleadtoanyformofcollapse?
Supposealorryfullofahighlypoisonouschemicalcrashedunseenintoalargereservoir?
Damscanburst,normal(9)________conditionscanleadtomassiveelectricalblackouts…Anintensivestudyofsuchpossibilitiescouldatleastreducetheeffectsoffuturedisasters.Forexample,itwouldmeanthatanumberoftechnicalalternative(such(10)________asthechoicebetweendetergentorchalkfordispersingoil)couldbeexaminedandtestedinadvancesothatespeciallytrainedexpertwouldknowexactlywhatactionwasneededinagivenemergency
IV.Pleasereadthefollowingpassagesandchooseoneoftheanswersthatbestcompletes7thesentence.(20points)
1.Romanticism:
amovementofthelateeighteenthcenturyandthe
nineteenthcenturythatexaltsindividualismovercollectivism,revolutionism
overconservatism,innovationovertradition,imaginationoverreason,and
spontaneityoverconstraint.Accordingtoromanticism,artisessentially
self-expression,aspontaneousoverflowofpowerfulemotions.Aworkofart
shouldexemplifyorganicformsothatthepartsandthewholearevitally
interdependent.Romanticismstrivestohealthecleavagebetweensubjectand
object,"tomaketheexternalinternal,theinternalexternal,tomakenature
thought,andthoughtnature"(SamuelTa