最新考研英语完形填空专项练习含答案.docx

1、最新考研英语完形填空专项练习含答案Practice 1Scientists typically submit their papers to the editorial board of a journal specializing in a particular field of research. 1 the paper is accepted for publication, the editorial board sends it out for peer review. During this procedure a panel of experts, or referees, 2

2、the paper, judging whether or not the research has been carried 3 in a fully scientific manner. If the referees are satisfied, publication 4. If they have 5, some of the research may have to be repeated, but if they 6 serious flaws, the entire paper may be rejected for publication.The peer-review pr

3、ocess plays a critical role because it 7 high standards of scientific method. 8, it can be a controversial area, as it allows 9 views to become involved. Because scientists are human, they cannot avoid 10 personal opinions about the value of each others work. Furthermore, because referees 11 to be s

4、enior figures, they may be less than welcoming to new or unorthodox ideas.Once a paper has been accepted and published, it becomes part of the vast and 12 body of scientific knowledge. In the early days of science, new research was always published in printed form, but today scientific information s

5、preads by many different 13. Most major journals are now available via the Internet, which makes them quickly 14 to scientists all over the world.When new research is published, it often acts as a springboard for further work. Its impact can then be 15 by seeing how 16 the published research appears

6、 as a cited work. Major scientific breakthroughs are cited thousands of times a year, but at the other 17, obscure pieces of research may be cited 18 or not at all. However, citation is not always a 19 guide to the value of scientific work. Sometimes a piece of research will go largely 20, only to b

7、e rediscovered in subsequent years.1. A When B Before C Since D If2. A supervise B assess C value D administer3. A over B off C on D out4. A goes ahead B keeps up C takes over D turns up5. A conceptions B expectations C reservations D limitations6. A address B justify C identify D suppress7. A assur

8、es B ensures C confides D guarantees8. A Therefore B Hence C Indeed D However9. A objective B sensitive C subjective D competitive10. A developing B injecting C expressing D transmitting11. A intend B tend C happen D fear12. A ever-inflating B ever-expanding C ever-extending D ever-accelerating13. A

9、 directions B times C versions D means14. A amiable B accessible C agreeable D accountable15. A gauged B counted C concealed D calculated16. A soon B far C often D long17. A point B aspect C extreme D level18. A frequently B oddly C rarely D occasionally19. A reliable B available C identifiable D su

10、itable20. A undoubted B unexpected C unsuspected D unnoticedPractice 2Money talk has long been considered unacceptable in the workplace, but its not just social norms that have kept such conversations in the dark. According to a 2011 survey, almost half of all American workers are either 1 prohibite

11、d or strongly discouraged by their employers from discussing their pay with coworkers. 2 when its not against the rules, experts warn 3 bringing up the pay scale with people in your office. For one, says career coach Carin Rockind, “if management ever found out, it makes you look 4 and could backfir

12、e.”Rockind emphasizes that these 5 usually lead to disappointment and lower job satisfaction. A study by the National Bureau of Economic Research reached the same 6 The researchers gave a random set of University of California employees 7 to a website that 8 University workers salary information. 9

13、workers who discovered that they made less than average 10 reported lower job satisfaction, there was no 11 increase in reported satisfaction among those who found out that their earnings were above average.Pamela Teagarden, an expert in corporate behavioral psychology, says that salary comparison c

14、onversations often 12 because most workplaces 13 in what is known as a “Prisoners Dilemma.” 14 cooperating, colleagues are forced to compare and compete because everyone is trying for the next promotion, for the 15.” Comparing salaries only 16 that dynamic, 17 a teams ability to work together toward

15、 a common goal. To avoid this problem, Teagarden recommends that companies 18 other, non-monetary, “extrinsic motivators,” like encouraging friendship among coworkers and valuing employees opinions.Rockind also emphasizes this non-monetary 19. “Theres a 20 in our society that money leads to happines

16、s,” Rockind says. “But its actually the other way around: Its not that money leads to happiness; its that happy people make more money.”1. A expressly B generally C implicitly D inevitably2. A Only B But C Hence D Even3. A over B against C for D on4. A depressed B dissatisfied C eccentric D furious5

17、. A rumours B whispers C conversations D concepts6. A decision B determination C conclusion D solution7. A right B opportunity C credit D access8. A listed B raised C performed D extended9. A When B Since C While D If10. A ultimately B essentially C immediately D cheerfully11. A astonishing B consid

18、erable C reciprocal D dramatic12. A increase B arise C proceed D suspend13. A manipulate B manage C involve D operate14. A Other than B No more than C More than D Rather than15. A win B wealth C reputation D praise16. A interferes B reinforces C breaks D activates17. A undermining B influencing C sh

19、aping D paralyzing18. A carry on B focus on C insist on D put on19. A trend B fashion C approach D motivator20. A prototype B convention C tradition D beliefPractice 3The outcry over Internet firms habit of secretly tracking web surfers activities has clearly resonated inside the White House. On Mar

20、ch 16th the Obama administration announced that it 1 to work with Congress to produce “a privacy bill of rights” giving American consumers greater 2 over how their information is collected and used by digital marketers. The bill will seek to 3 the basic principles of Internet privacy rights, 4 follo

21、wing recommendations published by the Department of Commerce. The departments report said consumers should be told more about why data are being collected about them and how they are used; and it called for stricter 5 on what companies can do with information they collect.Whatever legislation finall

22、y emerges is likely to give a broader 6 to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), which will almost certainly be 7 with deciding how those principles are 8 into practice and with policing their implementation. Among other things, the FTC is known to be 9 on a formal “do not track” system, which would a

23、llow users to 10 certain sites from monitoring their online activities. 11 all this may decrease their revenues, Americas Internet giants could also benefit from the legislation if it helps them in their 12 with the European Union. The EUs already fairly strict rules on privacy are being 13 further.

24、 The time-consuming and expensive legal hoops the EU makes American Internet firms jump 14, to be allowed to 15 Europeans online data, will become more 16. 17 by passing its own online-privacy “bill of rights” America can convince the EU to 18 this legal burden, then it will be an important 19 for A

25、merican companies. Google, Facebook and others will no doubt be trackingboth online and offlinethe progress of EU-American talks on this matter very 20.1. A urges B promises C conducts D intends2. A emphasis B control C bargain D supervision3. A lay down B figure out C take up D put in4. A broadly B

26、 thoroughly C eventually D completely5. A constitutions B measures C limits D means6. A vision B sense C role D support7. A charged B burdened C integrated D occupied8. A introduced B taken C persuaded D translated9. A decisive B enthusiastic C keen D predominant10. A block B guard C supervise D rem

27、ove11. A Now that B Because C Although D Provided12. A negotiations B dealings C associations D debates13. A tightened B observed C hardened D challenged14. A in B over C around D through15. A analyse B handle C collect D trade16. A reasonable B susceptible C demanding D complicated17. A Since B Unl

28、ess C If D While18. A address B eliminate C ignore D ease19. A conclusion B win C bonus D transition20. A eagerly B hopefully C closely D cheerfullyPractice 4The Treasury could pocket 20 million a year in extra fines once the countrys speed camera network is expanded. Motoring organizations warned that the 1 could become a poll tax on wheels, 2 huge number of drivers. There could be many more incidents of deliberate damaging 3 cameras. The warnings came 4 a Dail