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1、.20212021 考研英语强化冲刺考研英语强化冲刺 8080 天模拟测试天模拟测试卷及答案卷及答案(二二)Section II Reading ComprehensionPart ADirections:Read the following four texts.Answer the questions below each text by choosingA,B,C or D.Mark your answers on ANSWER SHEET 1.(40 points)Text 1In the 2006 film version ofThe Devil Wears Prada,Mirand
2、a Priestly,played byMeryl Streep,scolds her unattractive assistant for imagining that high fashiondoesnt affect her,Priestly explains how the deep blue color of the assistant s sweater descended over the years from fashion shows to departmentsstores and tothe bargain bin in which the poor girl doubt
3、less found her garment.This top-down conception of the fashion business couldnt be more out of dateor at odds with the feverish would be described in Overdressed,Elizabeth Cline s three-year indictment of“fast fashion.In the last decade or so,advances intechnology have allowed mass-market labels suc
4、h as Zara,H&M,and Uniqlo to reactto trends more quickly and anticipate demand more precisely.Quicker turnaroundsmean less wasted inventory,more frequent release,and more profit.These labelsencourage style-conscious consumers to see clothes as disposable-meant to last onlya wash or two,although they
5、don t advertise that and to renew their wardrobeevery few weeks.By offering on-trend items at dirt-cheap prices,Cline argues,thesebrands have hijacked fashion cycles,shaking an industry long accustomed to aseasonal pace.The victims of this revolution,of course,are not limited to designers.ForH&M to
6、offer a$5.95 knit miniskirt in all its 2,300-pius stores around the world,it must rely on low-wage overseas labor,order in volumes that strain naturalresources,and use massive amounts of harmful chemicals.Overdressed is the fashion worlds answer to consumer-activist bestsellers likeMichael Pollans T
7、he Omnivores Dilemma.“Mass-produced clothing,like fast food,fills a hunger and need,yet is non-durable and wasteful,Cline argues.Americans,she finds,buy roughly 20 billion garments a year about 64 items per personand no matter how much they give away,this excess leads to waste.Towards the end of Ove
8、rdressed,Cline introduced her ideal,a Brooklyn womannamed Sarah Kate Beaumont,who since 2021 has made all of her own clothes andbeautifully.But as Cline is the first to note,it took Beaumont decades to perfecther craft;her example cant be knocked off.Though several fast-fashion companies have made e
9、fforts to curb their impacton labor and the environment including H&M,with its green Conscious Collectionline Cline believes lasting change can only be effected by the customer.Sheexhibits the idealism common tomany advocates of sustainability,beit in food orin energy.Vanity is a constant;people wil
10、l only start shopping more sustainablywhen they cant afford not to.21.Priestly criticizes her assistant for herA poor bargaining skill.B insensitivity to fashion.C obsession with high fashion.D lack of imagination.22.According to Cline,mass-market labels urge consumers toA combat unnecessary waste.B
11、 shut out the feverish fashion world.C resist the influence of advertisements.D shop for their garments more frequently.23.The word“indictment(Line 3,Para.2)is closest in meaning toA accusation.B enthusiasm.C indifference.D tolerance.24.Which of the following can be inferred from the last paragraph?
12、.A Vanity has more often been found in idealists.B The fast-fashion industry ignores sustainability.C People are more interested in unaffordable garments.D Pricing is vital to environment-friendly purchasing.25.What is the subject of the text?A Satire on an extravagant lifestyle.B Challenge to a hig
13、h-fashion myth.C Criticism of the fast-fashion industry.D Exposure of a mass-market secret.Text 1 答案：21.B.insensitivity to fashion22.D.shop for their garment more frequently23.A.accusation24.D.pricing is vital to environment-friendly purchasing25.C.criticism of the fast-fashion industry.小提示：目前本科生就业市场竞争剧烈，就业主体是研究生，在如今考研竞争日渐剧小提示：目前本科生就业市场竞争剧烈，就业主体是研究生，在如今考研竞争日渐剧烈的情况下，我们想要不在考研大军中变成分母，我们需要：早开场烈的情况下，我们想要不在考研大军中变成分母，我们需要：早开场+好方案好方案+正确的复习正确的复习思路思路+好的辅导班如果经济条件允许的情况下。好的辅导班如果经济条件允许的情况下。20212021 考研开场准备复习啦，早起的鸟儿考研开场准备复习啦，早起的鸟儿有虫吃，一分耕耘一分收获。加油！有虫吃，一分耕耘一分收获。加油！