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1、【考研英语】2021年3月湖北工业大学研究生招生考试英语练习题100道(附答案解析)第1题【单选题】If I hadn/t been caught in the heavy rain,I could have been back by 7oclock.What a pity!Stella here to see you.A、isB、wasC、would beD、has been【正确答案】B【答案解析】考查动词时态。题干对话中第一句表达与过去事实相反的假设,第二句陈述的是过去的事实。第2题【单选题】If you were to examine the birth certificates of
2、 every soccer player in2006s World Cup tournament you would most likely find a noteworthyquirk:elite soccer players are likely to have been born in the earliermonths of the year than in the later months.If you then examined theEuropean national youth teams that feed the World Cup andprofessional ran
3、ks,you would find this strange phenomenon to be evenmore pronounced.What might account for this strange phenomenon?Here are a few guesses:a)certain astrological signs confer superiorsoccer skills,b)winter-born babies tend to have higher oxygen capacitywhich increases soccer stamina,c)soccer mad pare
4、nts are more likely toconceive children in springtime at the annual peak of soccer mania,d)none of the above.The word“mania”(Paragraph 2)most probably meansA、funB、crazeC、hysteriaD、excitement【正确答案】B【答案解析】答案选B o 词义理解题,考查考生利用上下文推测词义。文章第1 段介绍一个奇怪的现象,即高水平的足球运动员多半是一年中头几个月出生的。第 2 段试图解释这一现象,对这一现象做出种种猜测,即“某些
5、星相赋予人们高超的足球技能,“冬天出生的婴儿氧气足,这会增加足球运动所需的耐力,足球迷的父母往往容易在春天孕育新生命等等。本段中的mania一词出现在第三种猜测中,句子的前半部分有soccer m ad,意思是对足球痴迷、疯狂的,由此可以推断mania”一词与soccer mad接近,即 疯狂。因此正确答案是B。第3题【单选题】The government has called for an independent inquiry into theincident.A、requirementB、examinationC、analysisD、investigation【正确答案】D【答案解析】i
6、nquiry调查,质询。investigation调查。参考译文:政府要求对这一事件进行独立调查。第4题【单选题】The tall,well-dressed gentleman standing before me was certainly a farcry from the old sea wolf of my imagination.A、站在我面前的这位身材高大、衣着讲究的先生,当然是像我想象中的老海狼发出的一声遥远的呼唤了。B、一位身材高大、衣着讲究的先生站在我面前,发出的一声遥远的呼唤,像我想象中的老海狼。C、站在我面前的是一位身材高大、衣着讲究的先生,与我先前想象的老海怪完全不同。
7、D、站在我面前的是一位身材高大、衣着讲究的先生,与我想象中的老海怪一样发出了长长的叫声。【正确答案】C【答案解析】答案选C。standing before me”是现在分词短语,作定语,修辞gentleman,译成汉语可放在句首。a farcry from sth/doing sth”是 习 语,意 思 是:a very differentexperience from sth/doing sth与某事物 做某事物 大不相同。wolf是狼的意思,sea wolf在这里是指海员,海员因长期在海上航行,在常人眼里有点怪异,译作“海怪比较贴切。第5题【单选题】Central heating beca
8、me popular only after the Civil War.Typically,coalburning furnaces(火炉)fueled the early systems.Natural gas haddeveloped into the leading fuel by 1960.Its acceptance resulted in partfrom its wide uses.Because it comes primarily from U.S.and Canadianfields,natural gas is also less vulnerable(脆弱的)than
9、oil is to War.Oilremains the most important fuel in a few areas,such as NewEngland.What fuel is the dominant fuel in New England?A、GasB、日 ectricityC、WoodD、Oil【正确答案】D【答案解析】该题问的是:在新英格兰什么燃料是最主要的?第一段的最后一句话是这么说的:在少数地区,如新英格兰,石油仍然是最主要的燃料。第6题【单选题】Nothing but disaster would come from such a plan.A、这个计划没有一点用。
10、B、这个计划只能招致灾祸。C、这个计划一点害处也没有。D、这个计划是要战胜一切灾害。【正确答案】B【答案解析】答案选B。nothing but表示“只的意思。第7题【单选题】Liu Xiang/s running career began to after he won the gold medal inOlympic Games.A、speed upB、fly awayC、give awayD、take off【正确答案】D【答案解析】答案选D。此题考查了动词短语。在此句中的take o ff的意思为 出名。而speed up的意思为 加速;flyaway的意思为 飞走;give away的
11、意思为 送掉、分发”。均与句子的意思不符。第8题【单选题】Cost was a key in our decision.A、philosopherB、innovationC、qualityD、element【正确答案】D【答案解析】element元素;要素;原理;成分;自然环境。第9题【单选题】In the spirit of frankness which I hope will characterize our talks thisweek,let us recognize at the outset these points.A、本着我希望将成为本周我们会谈的特色的坦率精神,让我们在一开
12、始就认识到这样几点。B、我希望我们这个星期的会谈将是坦率的。本着这种坦率的精神,让我们在一开始就认识到这样几点。C、本着坦率的精神,我希望我们这个星期的会谈将是坦率的,让我们在一开始就认识到这样几点。D、本着坦率的精神,我希望本周我们的会谈具有特色,让我们在一开始就认识到这样几点。【正确答案】B【答案解析】答案选 Bo which I hope will characterize our talksthis week限制性定语从句,修 饰frankness。I hope是定语从句中的插入语。In the spirit of:本着 的精神。at the outset:在开始的时候。第10题【单选
13、题】I would class my garden as medium in size.A、单调的B、中等的C、温暖的D、使命【正确答案】B【答案解析】medium ad j.中间的,中等的;半生熟的。第11题【单选题】On c e,it can never be forgotten.A、seenB、seingC、is seenD、have been seen【正确答案】A【答案解析】分词作状语时,是用现在分词还是过去分词,要看它与句子主语的关系。在 此see和it的关系是被动的,所以用过去分词。句意:一旦见了那件东西,它就永远不会被忘记。第12题【单选题】Spiders are not in
14、sects,as many people think,nor even nearly related tothem.A、正如许多人认为的那样,蜘蛛并不是昆虫,甚至和昆虫一点关系都没有。B、蜘蛛并不像许多人认为的那样是昆虫,它和昆虫一点关系都没有。C、正如许多人认为的那样,蜘蛛就是昆虫,和昆虫密不可分。D、蜘蛛正像许多人认为的那样不是昆虫,它和昆虫一点关系都没有。【正确答案】B【答案解析】答案选Bo本题需要注意as many people think,表示的是“许多人认为蜘蛛是昆虫;此 外nor在此处表示的是否定,即“它和昆虫一点关系都没有。第13题【单选题】today,would we be
15、able to get there by TuesdayA、Were we leavingB、If we leaveC、Would we leaveD、Were we to leave【正确答案】D【答案解析】根据句意,从句中说的事情尚未发生,所以是对将来的假设,所以可以用were to do sth的形式。同时,if可以省略,were可以提前,构成倒装句,所以答案是D。第 14题阅读理解Ironically,a study finds that were awful gift-givers precisely because wespend too much time trying to b
16、e considerate.We imagine ourfriends_ 1 _ a gift that is impressive,expensive,and sentimental.Weimagine the look of happiness and surprise on their faces and thewarmth we feel_ 2 _.But theres something that the mostsentimental-gift-givers tend not to think too much about:_ 3 _ the gift ispractical in
17、 the first place._ 4 _.practicality seems like an enemy ofgreat gift giving.Beautiful jewelry,lovely watches,perfect rugs,finelycrafted kitchen hardware:These things_ 5 _ great gifts because theycommunicate something beyond practicality.They communicate that thegiver cares.But do the receivers care?
18、Often,no/Gift receivers wouldbe_ 6 _ if givers gave them exactly what theyrequested_ 7 _ attempting to be thoughtful and considerate/by buyinggifts they did not explicitly request7 to surprise them,the researcherswrite.Their clever paper asks givers and receivers to_ 8 _ gifts from twoperspectives:d
19、esirability(e.g.the cost of a coffee maker)and feasibility(e.g.the_ 9 _ of the coffee maker).Across several experiments,they findthat givers consistently give gifts based on desirability andreceivers_ 1 0 _ favor gifts based on feasibility.A、to openB、openingC、have openedD opened【正确答案】B【答案解析】表示“想象某人打
20、开礼物,因此选B。A、in personB、in turnC、in placeD、in return【正确答案】D【答案解析】表示 作为回报,因此选D。A、WhetherB、WhenC、WhyD、How【正确答案】A【答案解析】表示 是否,因此选A。A、To be sureB、To sum upC、In many waysD In many cases【正确答案】C【答案解析】表示“从很多方面来讲,因此选C。A、work outB、lead toC、make forD、take up【正确答案】C【答案解析】表示导致,产生,因此选C。A、happierB、more surprisedC、hap
21、pyD surprised【正确答案】A【答案解析】表示“更开心,因此选A。A、regardless ofB、rather thanC、as toD、but for【正确答案】B【答案解析】表示“而不是,因此选B。A、decideB、classifyC、selectD、measure【正确答案】B【答案解析】表示“分类,因此选B。A、lookB、qualityC、neverthelessD ease【正确答案】B【答案解析】表示“品质,因此选B。A、unexpectedlyB、whereasC、neverthelessD、continuously【正确答案】B【答案解析】表示对比关系,因此选B
22、。第15题【单选题】Income may be national income and personal income.Whereas nationalincome is defined as the total earned income of all the factors ofproduction namely,profits,interest,rent,wages,and othercompensation for labor,personal income may be defined as total moneyincome received by individuals befo
23、re personal taxes are paid.Nationalincome does not equal GNP because the factors of production do notreceive payment for either capital consumption allowances or indirectbusiness taxes,both of which are included in GNP.The money put asidefor capital consumption is for replacement and thus is not cou
24、nted asincome.Indirect taxes include sales taxes,property taxes,and excisetaxes that are paid by businesses directly to the government and soreduce the income left to pay for the factors of production.Three-fourths of national income goes for wages,salaries,and otherforms of compensation to employee
25、s.Which of the following statementsis true according to the paragraph?A、GNP equals national income plus indirect business taxes.B、GNP excludes both capital consumption allowances and indirectbusiness taxes.C、Personal income is regarded as the total money income receivedby an individual after his or
26、her taxes are paid.D、The money that goes for capital consumption is not regarded asincome.【正确答案】D【答案解析】本题的依据是本段的The money put aside forcapital consumption is for replacement and thus is not countedas income.这个句子。对原句的词语选项D用了别的表达方法,但大意仍保持不变。第16题【单选题】Rhythm in literature is a more or less regular occur
27、rence of certainelements of writing:a word,a phrase,an idea,a sound,or a grammaticalconstruction.We are also accustomed to this recurrence in the alternateheavy and light beats in music.Our love for rhythm seems to be innate:witness the responses of a small child to lively music.Children love tobeat
28、 on toy drums or empty boxes.They stamp their feet and chantnursery rhymes or nonsense syllables,not unlike primitive dancers.Aschildren grow older,they are taught to restrain their responses torhythm,but our love of rhythm remains.We live in rhythms;in fact weare governed by rhythms.According to th
29、e passage,an adults reaction torhythm in music would probably be.A、uninhibitedB、indifferentC、restrainedD responsible【正确答案】C【答案解析】答案选C。该题的解题依据在本段结尾部分“Aschildren grow older,they are taught to restrain their responsesto rhythm.?o 作者讲:随着孩子的年龄逐渐增大,大人就会教他们抑制对节奏的反应,等他们长大之后,他们对音乐节奏的反应,更可能受到抑制。第17题【单选题】A pre
30、text was the last thing that Hastings was likely to want.A、最后,哈丁斯好像需要一个借口。B、哈丁斯可能不需要任何借口。C、最后,哈丁斯可能想要的那个东西就是借口。D、借口好像是哈丁斯想要的最后的东西。【正确答案】B【答案解析】答案选B。that Hastings was likely to want是一个 that引导的定语从句,是对the last thing的修饰。而且在本题中特别需要注意的是不能直接根据句子翻译为:最后需要的东西,句子表达的是一种否定的含义,最后才需要的也就是说他可能不需要任何借口。因此本题答案为B。第18题【单
31、选题】When I graduated from high school,my family had a business so I neverthought about getting a college degree.I went straight from my highschool graduation to work for my father.After 24 years of ups and downs(mostly downs),1 decided that I wanted to return to school and earn adegree in Business Ad
32、ministration.Why didn/t the author go on witheducation after graduating from high school?A、To help her father with business.B、To escape from school life.C、To experience social life early.D、To achieve her dream.【正确答案】A【答案解析】答案选A。事实细节题。该题目主要考查考生对文章主人公相关细节的了解。根据题干内容,此细节定位于文章本段讲述自己高中毕业后经历的部分。文中讲到“当我高中毕业
33、时,爸爸正在做生意。所以我压根没有考虑过继续获得大学学位的事情,毕业后直接转向为爸爸工作可判断A选项与原文句意一致。第 19题【单选题】This television program provoked a spirited debate in the UnitedKingdom.A、disputeB、issueC、lumpD、prejudice【正确答案】A【答案解析】debate辩论;辩论会;dispute辩论;争吵。第 20题【单选题】It is necessary that a college student at least a foreignlanguage.A、mastersB、s
34、hould masterC、masteredD will master【正确答案】B【答案解析】It is necessary(clear/true/strange/important/wonderful/possible/likely.)that.,这类主语从句中,谓语动词多为“(should)+动词原形,即要用虚拟语气。第 21题【单选题】Both Tom and his brother take after their father not only in appearancebut also in character.A、resembleB、assimilateC、followD、re
35、flect【正确答案】A【答案解析】take after与 相像。resemble像,相似。参考译文:汤姆和他兄弟不仅长相像他们父亲,性格也相似。第 22题【单选题】Many species,for example,originate in small populations.A、轮廓;B、发源C、器官D、选择【正确答案】B【答案解析】originate v i.发源;发生;起航。第 23题【单选题】The ISU wont finally approve the new system until it meets in June butalready UK Sport,the British
36、 Governments sports body,has expressedreservations,I remain to be convinced that the random selectionsystem would offer the guarantees that everyone concerned with ethicalsport is looking for,says Jerry Bingham,UK Sport/s head of ethics.Whatdoes Jerry Bingham express by saying I remain to be convinc
37、ed?A、His anger.B、His criticism.C、His agreement.D His doubt.【正确答案】D【答案解析】答案选Do本段Jerry Bingham说我仍然需要进一步确信,所以他是持怀疑态度的。第24题【单选题】They will get the preparation done early in May.A、他们五月初就能让别人准备完工作。B、他们五月初就能准备好工作。C、他们早在五月份就能把准备工作做完。D、他们五月初就能把准备工作做完。【正确答案】D【答案解析】首先需要注意early in May表示“五月初的意思,选 项A“让别人准备完这种表达是不准
38、确的;此 外get thepreparation done表示的是“把准备工作做完,选 项B的表达不是很准确。第25题【单选题】Many species,for example,originate in small populations.A、轮廓;B、发源C、器官D、选择【正确答案】B【答案解析】originate v i.发 源;发 生;起 航。第26题【单选题】There is a lot of luck in drilling for oil.A、以钻探的方法找石油有很大的偶然性。B、以钻探的方法找石油全靠运气了。C、钻探石油有很大的偶然性。D、钻探石油是很幸运的事。【正确答案】C【答
39、案解析】drilling for o il表示 钻探石油;a lot of luck本意表示的是“运气,在本句中可以翻译为“偶然性。第27题【单选题】A powerful indictment of America/s disregard of ecology,Silent Springwas aimed chiefly at the wholesale use of chemical pesticides,especiallyDDT.A、一个对美国忽视生态的有力控诉,沉默的春天主要是针对大规模使用农药,特别是滴滴涕。B、沉默的春天有力地控诉了美国忽视生态,它主要是针对大规模使用农药一一特别是
40、滴滴涕。C、有力地控诉了美国对生态的忽视,沉默的春天主要是针对大规模使用农药,特别是滴滴涕。D、沉默的春天 对美国忽视生态,主要是针对大规模使用农药,特别是滴滴涕的使用,进行了有力的控诉。【正确答案】B【答案解析】答案选B。本句的主语是Silent Spring,注意Apowerful indictment of”的翻译。第28题【单选题】During the days,he worked as a servant at the Browns.A、followedB、followingC、to followD、that followed【正确答案】D【答案解析】that followed是定语
41、从句,关系代词that在从句中作主语.第29题【单选题】We rely more than any other major economy on the goods and servicesthat we export,the investment that we attract and we make abroad.A、英国对商品和服务出口以及对投资和引资的依赖比世界上其他主要经济更甚。B、英国比世界上其他主要经济更依赖商品和服务出口的投资、引资。C、英国对出口的商品和服务以及对投资和引资的依赖比世界上其他主要经济更甚。D、英国对商品和服务出口以及对投资和引资的依赖超过了世界上任何其他经济大
42、国。【正确答案】D【答案解析】答案选D o本题主要考查经济的专业术语。原文中的economy指 经济大国,是近几年才出现的一种用法。第30题【单选题】The country was a place where men worked from dawn to dark,and thelabourer lived not in the sun,but in poverty and darkness.A、在农村,人们从早到晚都得干活,劳动者并不是沐浴在阳光下,而是生活在贫困和黑暗之中。B、在农村,人们从早到晚都得干活,劳动者不是沐浴在阳光下,而是贫困和黑暗。C、在这个国家,人们从早到晚都得干活,劳动
43、者不是生活在阳光下,而是挣扎在贫穷和黑暗之中。D、在这个国家,人们从早到晚都得干活,劳动者不是沐浴在阳光下,而是贫穷和黑暗。【正确答案】A【答案解析】答 案 选 A o 本题考查的知识点为理解原意。有些很普通的词语,我们很熟悉,一见到,便首先想到他们最基本的含义或最常见的含义。在此题中,“country并不是“国家 ,而是指“农村。第31题【单选题】She took her in her arms and tried to comfort her.A、proveB、overlookC、eliminateD、ease【正确答案】D【答案解析】com fort使(痛苦等)缓和;ease减轻,缓和。
44、第32题【单选题】men have learned much from the behaviour of animals ishardly new.A、ThatB、WhetherC、WhereD、When【正确答案】A【答案解析】答案为A,是由that引导的主语从句。第33题【单选题】What should I do with this passage?the main idea of eachparagraph.A、Finding outB、Found outC、Find outD、To find out【正确答案】C【答案解析】答 案 选C o考查祈使句。此句话的意思是:一我应该怎么处理这
45、段文章?一归纳出每段的中心思想。第34题【单选题】We have great differences today.What brings us together is that we havecommon interests which transcend those differences.A、现在我们有很大的分歧。但使我们走到一起的,是我们有跨越这些分歧的共同利益。B、今天我们有巨大的不同。使我们走到一起的,是我们有超越这些不同的共同利益。C、今天我们有巨大的分歧。使我们走到一起的,是我们有超越这些分歧的共同利益。D、今天我们有巨大的不同。使我们来到一起的,是我们有超过这些不同的共同兴趣。
46、【正确答案】C【答案解析】答案选C。great differences在句子中表示的是“巨大的分歧的意思;interests在本句中不是表示“兴趣,而是表示双方之间共同的利益。第35题【单选题】We are so used to our life on the surface of the earth that it can be quitean effort for our mind to break free of all the ideas that we take forgranted.Because we can feel that things are heavy,we think
47、 of weightas being a fixed quality in an object,but it is not really fixed at all.If youcould take a one-pound packet of butter 4,000 miles out from the earth,it would weigh only a quarter of a pound.How much would four poundsof tea weigh if it was taken 4,000 miles out from the surface of theearth?
48、A、1 pound.B、2 pounds.C、3 pounds.D、4 pounds.【正确答案】A【答案解析】本题问的是一磅茶如果被带出离地球表面4000英里的地方,重量会是多少?4000这个数字比较关键,因为在本段最后一句中出现了这个词,一看该句If you could takea one-pound packet of butter 4,000 miles out from the earth,itwould weigh only a quarter of a pound.只是把名词换了一下,很显然答案就是变成原来重量的四分之一,因此正确答案是Ao第36题【单选题】Many specie
49、s,for example,originate in small populations.A、轮廓;B、发源C、器官D、选择【正确答案】B【答案解析】originate v i.发源;发生;起航。第37题【单选题】Peter has a changeable character.A、roleB、dispositionC、symbolD、nature【正确答案】B【答案解析】character性格,品质;disposition性情。第38题【单选题】Parents often decide on the basis of what their children want.Cathy,amothe
50、r told us,“My children have packed lunches,because they saythey hate school dinners.I make 3 packed lunches every morning,so ourkitchen is like a sandwich bar in the morning/However,another mother,Susan made her choice based on the nutritious value of the food.Shesaid,“My daughter always has school