2023年留學(xué)英語考試考前沖刺卷(三)

2023年留學(xué)英語考試考前沖刺卷(3)

本卷共分為1大題50小題，作答時間為180分鐘，總分100

分，60分及格。

一、單項選擇題(共50題，每題2分。每題的備選項中，

只有一個最符合題意)

1.Nylonwasthehuman-madefibers.

A.thefirstofwhich

B.whatthefirstof

C.itthefirstof

D.thefirstof

2.Althoughscientistshavelongthehuman

appendixasorgan,thereisagrowingbodyof

evidenceindicatingthattheappendixdoesinfacthave

asignificantfunctionasapartofthebody2*5*B.simmune

system.

A.(A)overestimated…aminor

B.(B)discounted…avestigial

C.(C)valued…amajor

D.(D)ignored…apivotal

E.(E)studied…aninaccessible

3.FILIBUSTER:POSTPONE::

A.(A)spend:gamble

B.(B)hoax:dupe

C.(C)wheel:vaunt

D.(D)entice:attract

E.(E)malign:criticize

4.Evenifthepublicateupeverydetai1about

theirleaders,thatsamepublicgrewoffendedthatthe

newsmediawou1dactuallypandertotheirbaser

impulses.

A.(A)mesmeric

B.(B)lofty

C.(C)supine

D.(D)resonant

E.(E)lubricious

5.Theteacherhascateringtosomestudents,but

toretainhistenure,whicheffectsonlyafterateacher

hasunanimouslygratifiedhisstudents,heoffershis

complaints.

A.(A)ahesitancyabout…carelessly

B.(B)anaptitudefor…sparingly

C.(C)arepugnancetoward…tactfully

D.(D)anenthusiasmabout…zealously

E.(E)ablithenessabout…carefully

6.PROTEAN:IMMUTABLE::

A.(A)incipient:inchoate

B.(B)slovenly:dapper

C.(C)articulate:eloquent

D.(D)vitiated:passive

E.(E)pious:agnostic

7.SCORNFUL:SNEER::

A.(A)saturnine:groan

B.(B)distressed:rejoice

C.(C)provoked:wink

D.(D)embarrassed:blush

E.(E)bewildered:wail

8.Themonarchandhisfollowersthoughtofthecourt

ashowthekingdomoughttobe,theharmonious

expressionofalargersocialordercentredonthe

monarch.

A.(A)amiscalculationof

B.(B)irrelevantto

C.(C)amicrocosmof

D.(D)recognizableas

E.(E)isometricto

9.SCRIBBLE:DRAW::

A.(A)imply:suggest

B.(B)quibble:evade

C.(C)harmonize:play

D.(D)chisel:engrave

E.(E)babble:speak

10.PERORATION:SPEECH::

A.(A)epic:strophe

B.(B)luminance:umbrage

C.(C)epilogue:novel

D.(D)rhythm:poem

E.(E)image:picture

11.Theprimaryimpulseofeachhumanbeingis

tohimself,butthesecondaryimpulseisto

ventureoutoftheself,tocorrectitsprovincialism

andhealitsloneliness.

A.(A)sully

B.(B)actualize

C.(C)reject

D.(D)declare

E.(E)withdraw

12.BUMPER:DAMAGING::

A.(A)ballast:foundering

B.(B)scale:comparing

C.(C)buoy:navigating

D.(D)drill:extracting

E.(E)hoist:cantilevering

13.Itisdifficulttoconceivehow,evenforthose

peoplewelldisposedtorulethemselves,theattempt

toachievehappinessshouldberenderedsobyone

singlecurse,thatofabadformofgovernment.

A.(A)laudatory

B.(B)ineffectual

C.(C)corrupt

D.(D)disorganized

E.(E)ill-tempered

14.AGENDA:MEETING::

A.(A)chart:destination

B.(B)choreography:dance

C.(C)verdict:jury

D.(D)entremets:course

E.(E)prescription:component

15.Currentestimatesputthirteenpercentofglobal

floraatriskofextinction,butthisnumberdoesnot

includeplantsfromtropicalregions,wherethe

majorityoftheworld'splantsgrow.

A.(A)apocryphal

B.(B)deciduous

C.(C)rare

D.(D)innumerable

E.(E)vanished

16.Itcanbeinferredfromthepassagethattheauthor

mentionsthecaseofHollandandtheNetherlandsin

orderto

A.(A)citethecaseofa“primitive"or"barbaric”

nationbeingdistinguishedfroma“civilized“nation

B.(B)provideanexampleofastatewhosebordersdo

notperfectlycoincidewiththoseofanation

C.(C)offeranexampleofthecharacteristicsofa

nationbeingappliedtoaparticularareaofthenation

D.(D)presentacaseofasingleregionbeingtreated

byhistoriographersasrepresentativeofanentire

nation

E.(E)describethecaseofanationwhoseculturaland

politicalidentitiesdistinguishitfromacontiguous

state

17.RECANT:

A.(A)reply

B.(B)affirm

C.(C)divulge

D.(D)direct

E.(E)suggest

18.ENDEMIC:

A.(A)apparent

B.(B)curable

C.(C)superficial

D.(D)alien

E.(E)intermittent

19.Accordingtothepassage,^infralimbicneurons

firetothetoneonlywhenratsarerecallingextinction

onthefollowingday”(lines7-9)forwhichofthe

followingreasons

A.(A)Extinctionhasnotbeenproventoerasethememory

offearconditioninginrats.

B.(B)Theextinctionresponserequiresanumberofdays

todevelop.

C.(C)Thesubject，soriginalfearresponsewasnot

conditionedtoatone.

D.(D)Theinfralimbiccorticescarrythememoryoffear

extinction.

E.(E)Ratsthatshowtheleastfeardemonstratethe

greatestincreaseininfralimbictoneresponses.

20.Theauthorofthepassageputstheword"savage'and

“barbarian”(lines9-10)inquotationmarksmost

probablyinorderto

A.(A)signalhisreservationsaboutthewaytheseterms

havebeenusedtodefinegeographythroughhuman

categories

B.(B)drawattentiontothediscrepanciesbetweenthe

wayhistoriographerstreatthesupra-nationaland

sub-nationallevels

C.(C)emphasizehistoriography'suniquetendencyto

relyuponsocialcategoriestodrawgeographic

distinctions

D.(D)questionthenotionofthespatialmarkeritself

byassertingthegeneralambiguityoftheseterms

E.(E)argueforthereplacementofthesetermsby

historiographerswithmorepoliticallycorrect

substitutes

21.ESTRANGEMENT:

A.(A)ongoingdiscussion

B.(B)disguise

C.(C)commotion

D.(D)reconciliation

E.(E)solace

22.Accordingtothepassage,behavioralpsychologists

studyingtheextinctionprocesshavediscernedwhich

ofthefollowing

A.(A)Theexactlengthoftimerequiredforafear

responsetobecomeextinctinahumansubject

B.(B)Theeffectoftoneconditioningincomparison

withotherformsofstimuli

C.(C)Thepossibleeffectsofsurgicaloperationson

theinfralimbiccortice

D.(D)Thepotentialoftoneconditioningintreating

undesirablefearresponses

E.(E)ThelimitsofPavlov'scontributiontomodern

behavioralpsychology

23.QUANDARY:

A.(A)concealedhostility

B.(B)certitude

C.(C)weakresistance

D.(D)slightpanic

E.(E)senselessrage

24.Inpresentinghisanalysis,theauthordoesallof

thefollowingEXCEPT

A.(A)Providespecificexamplesoftheproblemsin

historiography

B.(B)Describesomeofthecriteriaemployedin

determiningwhatmakesanation

C.(C)Questiontheadequacyofthehistoriographers5

presentinterpretationofspatialcategories

D.(D)Proposesolutionstosometheproblemsin

historiography

E.(E)Makegeneralstatementswithoutreferenceto

specificexamples

25.BANALITY:

A.(A)creativestatement

B.(B)complexanalysis

C.(C)unprepareddeclaration

D.(D)pithyexplanation

E.(E)preciserepresentation

26.CARDINAL:

A.(A)indefinable

B.(B)diminutive

C.(C)understated

D.(D)inconsequential

E.(E)intangible

27.Whichofthefollowingmostaccuratelydescribesthe

passage

A.(A)Adescriptionofareplicableexperiment

B.(B)Asummaryreportofnewfindings

C.(C)Arecommendationforpursuinganewareaof

research

D.(D)Arefutationofanearlierhypothesis

E.(E)Aconfirmationofanearlierresearch

28.REDOUBTABLE:

A.(A)mediocre

B.(B)permanent

C.(C)lucid

D.(D)unavoidable

E.(E)predictable

29.Theauthorofthepassagesuggeststhat

historiographersshouldviewhistoryprimarilyas

A.(A)apoliticalconflictoverspatialboundaries

whichcanonlyberesolvedthroughtheinputof

historiographers

B.(B)achorusofconflictingvoiceswhosedissonances

cannotberesolved,buttowhichhistoriographersmust

listen

C.(C)afieldthatcomplicatestheassignmentof

geographicboundariestotheextentthatsuch

boundariescanneverberesolved

D.(D)aconflictbetweennationswhosesovereignty

historiographershavethedutytoassess

E.(E)ahistoryofconflictsoverspatialdemarcation

whichareultimatelyirrelevanttothetruthofhistory

30.ADULATION:

A.(A)camouflage

B.(B)defense

C.(C)purification

D.(D)cessation

E.(E)vituperation

31.IMPUDENT:

A.(A)thoughtful

B.(B)convincing

C.(C)developed

D.(D)methodical

E.(E)deferential

32.Whichofthefollowingbeststatesthemainpoint

ofthepassage

A.(A)Theapproachtotheproblemofspatialboundaries

isplaguedbyanumberofproblemsthat

historiographersareobligedtoconfront.

B.(B)Historiographerscanbenefitfromstudyingthe

traditionalgeographyofnationsingreaterdepth.

C.(C)Historiographersshouldtrytorefrainfrom

solvingthepracticalissuesthatariseinthe

resolutionofspatialboundaryissues.

D.(D)Thecategorizationanddemarcationsofgeography

atthenationallevelismorecomplicatedthanthatof

thesub-nationalorsupra-nationallevel.

E.(E)Thespatialdemarcationofnationsisthemost

complicatedissueincontemporaryhistoriography.

33.Theauthormentionsallofthefollowingasexamples

ofcomplicationsarisingfromtheapplicationof

spatialmarkersEXCEPT

A.(A)Anareaofacountrysmallerthanthenation

considersitselftobeanation.

B.(B)Aboundaryisdemarcatedaroundanationwhich

doesnotincludethepeopleofthenation.

C.(C)Acontinentisdividedintotwoareasforimplicit

ideologicalpurposes.

D.(D)Twonationsdisputetheexactgeographyofa

borderbasedonanancienthistoricalclaim.

E.(E)Thehistoryofanationiserroneouslyconflated

withthecharacterofoneparticularregion.

34.Thepassagesuppliesinformationforanswering

whichofthefollowingquestions

A.(A)Whatdohistoriographersconsidertobethe

precisedifferencebetweenanationandanation-state

B.(B)Whatconceptsinthefieldofhistoriographyare

consideredunambiguous

C.(C)Aretribalareaswithoutnationalspatialmarkers

everrepresentedasnations

D.(D)Whatisanexampleofanationrepresentedin

supra-nationalunits

E.(E)Howdoestheestablishmentofnationalspatial

boundariesproducepoliticalproblems

35.LIGHT:COLOR::

A.(A)radiation:temperature

B.(B)celerity:span

C.(C)quality:quantity

D.(D)sound:pitch

E.(E)strength:stress

36.SPEAK:DRAWL::

A.(A)eat:sip

B.(B)run:canter

C.(C)lament:sigh

D.(D)gain:cover

E.(E)look:glance

37.Theviewthattheyieldofriceremainssteadyis

bynomeans,owingtothefactthatyearly

tempestsoverflowingAsiainfluenceitinmanner.

A.(A)uncertain…acapricious

B.(B)uncontested…apredictable

C.(C)unrealistic…acatastrophic

D.(D)convincingaredundant

E.(E)infallible…anerratic

38.Ancientpeoplefeltmuchconcerningthenotion

thattheappearanceofcometswasinauspicious,but

neverthelessexhibitedconcerningtheproper

reactiontothephenomenon.

A.(A)conviction??,apprehension

B.(B)apathy…ignorance

C.(C)disparity…discord

D.(D)consensus…disagreement

E.(E)suspicion??,hesitancy

39.PICTURE:COLLAGE::

A.(A)commodity:trademark

B.(B)symbol:rebus

C.(C)software:calculator

D.(D)membership:badge

E.(E)close:instructions

40.CHURCH:SANCTUARY::

A.(A)lounge:hotel

B.(B)porch:mansion

C.(C)stage:curtain

D.(D)cavern:mountain

E.(E)house:boudoir

41.Arhetoricianwhospendssomuchofhistimestudying

thefamousoflogicismorethanlikelytoproduce

afewself-evidentstatementsofhisown.

A.(A)self-knots

B.(B)paradoxes

C.(C)twists

D.(D)tautologies

E.(E)platitudes

42.NADIR:ZENITH::

A.(A)observation:phenomenon

B.(B)travel:distance

C.(C)median:mean

D.(D)abyss:summit

E.(E)encomium:dismissal

43.Throughoutthe1940's,thedirectorOrsonWelleswas

consideredsomethingofinthemotionpicture

industry,asfamousforhishighlypersonalityas

hisinimitablecinematicgenius.

A.(A)anenigma…charismatic

B.(B)arevolutionary…vapid

C.(C)alead