考博英语(词汇)模拟试卷24(题后含答案及解析) 题型有:1. Structure and V ocabularyStructure and V ocabulary1.Many of the conditions that______population pressures—overcrowding, unemployment, poverty, hunger and illness—lead to dissatisfaction.A.bring forwardB.give rise toC.feed up withD.result from正确答案:D解析:在给出的选项中:bring forward“提出,提供”;give rise to“引起,导致,使发生”;feed up with“使对……厌烦”;result from“起因于,由……造成”。
根据句意和各个选项的意思可知,正确答案是D。
知识模块:词汇2.Arriving anywhere with these possessions, he might just as easily______for a month or a year as for a single day.A.put upB.stay upC.speed upD.make up正确答案:A解析:在给出的选项中:put up“在某地投宿”;stay up“熬夜,不睡觉”;speed up“加速”;make up“组成,化妆,整理”。
根据句意和各个选项的意思可知,正确答案是A。
知识模块:词汇3.The fact that the earth’s surface heats______provides a convenient way to divide it into temperature region.A.infrequentlyB.irregularlyC.unsteadilyD.unevenly正确答案:D解析:在给出的选项中:infrequently“很少发生地,稀少地”;irregularly“不规则地,无规律地”;unsteadily“不稳定地,摇摆地”;unevenly“不均衡地,不平坦地,不平行地”。
根据句意和各个选项的意思可知,正确答案是D。
知识模块:词汇4.If a cat comes too close to its nest, the mockingbird______a set of actions to protect its offspring.A.hastensB.releasesC.devisesD.initiates正确答案:D解析:在给出的选项中:hastens“加速,催促,赶快”;releases“释放,放松”;devises“设计,想出,发明”;initiates“开始,创始,发起”。
根据句意和各个选项的意思可知,正确答案是D。
知识模块:词汇5.How large a proportion of the sales of stores in or near resort areas can be______to tourist spending?A.attributedB.appliedC.contributedD.attached正确答案:A解析:在给出的选项中:attributed“把……归于,归属”;applied“应用,实施”;contributed“贡献,出力”;attached“附加,附属,伴随”。
根据句意和各个选项的意思可知,正确答案是A。
知识模块:词汇6.Knowledge is a comfortable and necessary retreat and______for us in an advanced age; and if we do not plant it while young, it will give us no shade when we grow old.A.ingredientB.relianceC.shelterD.inclination正确答案:C解析:在给出的选项中:ingredient“原料,要素”;reliance“信赖,信心”;shelter“庇护,避难所,遮盖物”;inclination“倾向,爱好”。
根据句意和各个选项的意思可知,正确答案是C。
知识模块:词汇7.Some people would like to do shopping on Sundays since they expect to______ wonderful bargains in the market.A.pick upB.bump intoC.pile upD.bring back正确答案:A解析:在给出的选项中:pick up“买到,捡起,获得,接送”;bump into“偶然碰上,猛撞,猛击”;pile up“堆集,相撞”;bring back“拿回来,使……恢复,使……回忆起”。
根据句意和各个选项的意思可知,正确答案是A。
知识模块:词汇8.Scientists are searching for the oldest tree______because it can teach them a great deal about many issues related with climate change.A.livelyB.aliveC.livingD.live正确答案:B解析:在给出的选项中:lively“活泼的,生动的”;alive“活着的,现存的”,可做后置定语;living“活的,现存的,活跃的”,只做前置定语;live“活的,生动的,实况转播的”。
根据句意和各个选项的意思可知,正确答案是B。
知识模块:词汇9.The destruction of the Twin Towers in New York City______shock and anger throughout the world.A.temptedB.provokedC.summonedD.enveloped正确答案:B解析:在给m的选项中:tempted“引诱,诱导”;provoked“激起,引起”;summoned“传唤,召集”;enveloped“包围,包封,遮盖”。
根据句意和各个选项的意思可知,正确答案是B。
知识模块:词汇10. A 1994 World Bank report concluded that______girls in school was probably the single most effective anti-poverty policy in the developing world today.A.enrollingB.assigningC.involvingD.consenting正确答案:A解析:在给出的选项中:enrolling“招收,参加”;assigning“指派,分配”;involving“牵涉,使参与”;consenting“允许,赞成”。
根据句意和各个选项的意思可知,正确答案是A。
知识模块:词汇11.The UN official said aid programs will be______until there is adequateprotection for relief personnel.A.multipliedB.arrestedC.spannedD.suspended正确答案:D解析:在给出的选项中:multiplied“增加,繁殖”;arrested“逮捕,遏止”;spanned“跨越,持续”;suspended“延缓,推迟,使暂停”。
根据句意和各个选项的意思可知,正确答案是D。
知识模块:词汇12.Despite almost universal______of the vital importance of women’s literacy, education remains a dream for far many women in far too many countries of the world.A.confessionB.identificationC.acknowledgementD.compliment正确答案:C解析:在给出的选项中:confession“忏悔,供认”;identification“鉴定,识别”;acknowledgement“承认,认知”;compliment“恭维,称赞”。
根据句意和各个选项的意思可知,正确答案是C。
知识模块:词汇13.The questions that the speaker raised were well______the average adult.A.pastB.onC.beyondD.through正确答案:C解析:在给出的选项中:past“越过,晚于”;on“在……上面”;beyond“超越”;through“穿过”。
根据句意和各个选项的意思可知,正确答案是C。
知识模块:词汇14.The tuition fees are______to students coming from low-income families.A.approachableB.payableC.reachableD.affordable正确答案:D解析:在给出的选项中:approachable“可接近的,易交谈的,易亲近的”;payable“有利益的,应付的”;reachable“可达成的,可获得的”;affordable“负担得起的”。
根据句意和各个选项的意思可知,正确答案是D。
知识模块:词汇15.His______brain has worked away on the idea of the foundation.A.richB.quickC.productiveD.fertile正确答案:B解析:在给出的选项中:rich“丰富的”;quick“机智的,聪明的”;productive “丰饶的,肥沃的”;fertile“肥沃的,多产的”。
根据句意和各个选项的意思可知,正确答案是B。
知识模块:词汇16.The insurance company paid him $ 10,000 in______after his accident.A.compensationB.installmentC.substitutionD.commission正确答案:A解析:本题中compensation意为“补偿,赔偿金,补偿金”;installment意为“分期付款”;substitution意为“替代”;commission意为“佣金”。