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1、【考研英语】2021年7月陕西西安美术学院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】Both Tom and his brother take after their father not only in appearancebut also in character.A、resembleB、assimilateC、followD、reflect【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2题【单选题】The great sea voyages of Europes Age of
2、Discovery/such asChristopher Columbus/s trip to the West Indies in 1492,would have beenimpossible without the use of a compass.This great device for seavoyages was introduced to the West from China during the thirteenthcentury A.D.We have to thank ancient Chinese for their invention of thecompass.Wh
3、at is the paragraph mainly about?A、Columbus was a great sailor and discoverer.B、The compass was invented by Columbus.C、The invention of the compass is important in human history.D、Columbus introduced the compass to the West Indies.【正确答案】C【答案解析】本段讲了如果没有指南针，欧洲的海上航行可能无法实现。由此可见，指南针的发明对于人类历史的发展是非常重要的。第3题
4、【单选题】Spiders are not insects,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4题【单
5、选题】Father had no more than a superficial knowledge of music.A、widespreadB、shallowC、reluctantD、subsequent【正确答案】B【答案解析】superficial 表面的；肤浅的；shallow浅的;肤浅的。第5题【单选题】I find it astonishing that John be so rude to me.Notastonishing at all.He is always rude to others.A、shouldB、mustC、mightD、ought to【正确答案】A【答案解
6、析】should表示说话人吃惊的语气。意思是 竟然,居然。第6题【单选题】She used to relate how she met in Italy an elderly gentleman who waslooking very sad.A、她经常提到她如何在意大利碰到一位老先生，他看来很悲伤。B、她常对人说，她在意大利碰到过一位愁容满面的老先生。C、她经常提到她如何在意大利碰到一位愁容满面的老先生。D、她常对人说，她在意大利碰到过一位上了年纪的绅士，他看起来很悲伤。【正确答案】B【答案解析】答案选Bo who was looking very sad”是定语,翻译成中文要注意语序。第7
7、题【单选题】You consider that you cant find your place in your own country,so yourisk the comfortable but modest life with your parents and you goabroad.Maybe there will be moments when you cant stand theloneliness anymore,the strangers around you,or your job.But youremember nobody made you take that deci
8、sion,so you take a deepbreath,and you go on,as you are the only one to be blamed.When youare lonely in a foreign country,you s houl d.A、change your decisionB、blame your parents for itC、stick to your decision and go onD、make more friends【正确答案】C【答案解析】答案选C。根据文章本段中But you remembernobody made you take th
9、at decision,so you take a deep breath,and you go on.可知答案。作者认为你出国后可能会面临各种困难，面对周围的陌生人、工作，你可能会感到孤独，但是仔细想想这个决定是你自己做的，于是你不得不深呼吸，然后继续。第8题【单选题】I think that a successful old age is easiest for those who have strongimpersonal interests involving appropriate activities.A、我认为一个满意的老年生活是容易对个人以外的事情怀有强烈兴趣并参加适当的活动。
10、B、我认为，如果老年人对于个人以外的事情怀有强烈的兴趣，并参加适当的运动，他们的晚年是最容易过得好的。C、我认为一个成功的晚年很容易，他们对个人以外的事情怀有强烈兴趣并参加适当的活动。D、我认为，如果老年人对于个人以外的事情怀有强烈的兴趣，并参加适当的运动，他的晚年很成功。【正确答案】B【答案解析】答案选B o本题考查的知识点为评论与表态。需要对某事发表评论或表明态度时，英语的语序和汉语不同。英语是先评论，或先表态，然后再说有关的事情或情况。汉语则相反，评论或表态性的话往往是放在句子的后面。第9题【单选题】Many artists express their world view in the
11、ir work.A、presentB、preliminaryC、neglectD、necessity【正确答案】A【答案解析】express表达；p resen t提出；介绍；呈现。第10题【单选题】Facing growing costs and shrinking tax,the government is nowthreatening to cut funding for environmental protection programs.A、budgetB collectionC、profitD、revenue【正确答案】D【答案解析】revenue 收入，税收，尤指国家的岁入。根据题
12、意，正确答案应为D。第U题【单选题】If I the money,I would have bought a much bigger car.A、possessedB、ownedC、hadD、had had【正确答案】D【答案解析】第一个had是过去完成时，第二个had表示“有 。第12题【单选题】Our neighbor Uncle Johnson is a stubborn man.Needless to say,we triedto make him change his mind.A、in shortB、in secretC in vainD、in danger【正确答案】C【答案解析
13、】本题的四个选项都是以in开头的介词短语，因此考查的是词组的辨析、理解与运用。in vain“白白地，徒劳。根据题意，正确答案应为C。第13题【单选题】John knocked at the door for nearly five minutes his wife openedit.A、whenB、beforeC、untilD、while【正确答案】B【答案解析】考查连词。句意为：他的妻子过了近五分钟才开门。before表示过了多久.才。第14题【单选题】Though he is in his late sixties,the well-known biologist begins each
14、 daya sense of adventure and a sense of curiosity.A、inB withC ofD、at【正确答案】B【答案解析】考查介词用法。begin w ith从 开始。第 15题【单选题】Facing growing costs and shrinking tax,the government is nowthreatening to cut funding for environmental protection programs.A、budgetB、collectionC、profitD、revenue【正确答案】D【答案解析】revenue 收入，
15、税收，尤指国家的岁入。根据题意，正确答案应为D。第 16题【单选题】We admire her for entering a famous university.A、honorB、appreciateC、prizeD、admit【正确答案】B【答案解析】adm ire钦佩；赞美；appreciate欣赏。第 17题【单选题】Someone have watered the garden this morning,didnt he?Yes,James did.I have done but I have been washing the wholemorning.A、would,wouldB、s
16、hould,mightC、could,mustD、must,should【正确答案】D【答案解析】答案选D。must have done表示肯定的推测，意为“一定做过；should have done表示“本应该做（但是实际没有做）。第 18题【单选题】The lawyer thought that piece of evidence was early in theinvestigation,but it turned out to be vital in convicting the criminal.?1A、unchangeableB、unsuitable!?C、insignifican
17、tD、important【正确答案】C【答案解析】句意：在调查初期律师认为这项证据不是很重要，但后来证明，这项证据在控告罪犯时起了至关重要作用。insignificant意为 不重要的;unsuitable意为 不合适的，不适当的；unchangeable意为 不可改变的，不变的”；important意为“重要的，重大的。第19题【单选题】Did you notice the on the doctors face when he heard thatKita had found the pearl of the worldA、appearanceB、expressionC、descripti
18、onD、illusion【正确答案】B【答案解析】句意：当博士听说基塔发现了世界上最大的珍珠时，你注意到他那时脸上的表情了吗？expression意为 表情，表现力”;appearance意为表卜观,外表”;description意为“描写，描述“；illusion意为“错觉,幻觉；假象。第20题【单选题】This Convention shall be subject to ratification or acceptance by thesignatory States.A、本公约的生效取决于签字国的批准或接受。B、本公约须以签字国批准或接受为生效条件。C、本公约须以签字国批准或接受为条件
19、。D、本公约须经签字国批准或接受。【正确答案】D【答案解析】答 案 选D o本题考查的知识点为法律文书的特点。无论是英语还是汉语，法律文件有一些共同的特点。英语 常 用shall,whereof,hereinafter等,汉语则常用“本公约须 ，应 ，“可 ，”均等词语。第21题【单选题】In times of economic crisis,Americans turn to their families for support.If the Great Depression is any guide,we may see a drop in our skyhighdivorce rate.
20、But this wont necessarily represent an increase in happymarriages.In the long run,the Depression weakened American families,and the current crisis will probably do the same.We tend to think of theDepression as a time when families pulled together to survive huge joblosses.By 1932,when nearly one-qua
21、rter of the workforce wasunemployed,the divorce rate had declined by around 25%from 1929.But this doesnt mean people were suddenly happier with theirmarriages.Rather,with incomes decreasing and insecure jobs,unhappycouples often couldnt afford to divorce.They feared neither spousecould manage alone.
22、In the Great Depression many unhappy coupleschose to stick together b e c a u s e.A、starting a new family would be hardB、they wanted to better protect their kidsC、living separately would be too costlyD、they expected things would turn better【正确答案】C【答案解析】答案选C。推理判断题。由题干中的和unhappycouples定位到文章第2 段最后两句。随着
23、收入下降和工作的不稳定，不幸福的家庭承担不起离婚的费用。他们担心任何一方都无法独自生活。由此可见，在大萧条时期，即使不幸福的家庭也会选择共同生活，因为离婚的费用和独自生活的成本太高了，故答案为C。第22题【单选题】He began comparing himself the other teammates and foundhe didnt practice as hard as them.A、asB、fromC withD、by【正确答案】C【答案解析】compare.with.：把.与.相比较。句意：他开始将自己和其他的队员们比较，发现不如他们训练得认真。答案选C。第23题【单选题】The
24、 western media was astonished to see that Chinas GDP byalmost 40%just in two years/time.A、flourishedB、floatedC、soaredD、roared【正确答案】C【答案解析】soar高涨，猛增。根据题意，正确答案应选Co第24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，
25、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25题【单选题】But Ellen really became famous in 2
26、001.Aged only 24,she was one ofonly two women who entered the Vendee Globe round the world solorace,which lasts 100 days.Despite many problems,she came second inthe race out of 24 competitors and she was given a very warm welcomewhen she returned.In the Vendee Globe race,Ellen won.A、a gold medalB、Th
27、e/zBest Woman Sailor7 7 awardC、The Young Sailor of the Yearw awardD、the second place【正确答案】D【答案解析】答案选D o细节查找题答案特点：答案一般在原文有共同或相似关键词。第26题【单选题】Once the characteristics for surviving salty soil are known,Flowers andYeo will try to breed the appropriate genes into all manners of crops andplants.Land that
28、has been abandoned to nature will then be able tobloom again,providing much needed food in the poorer countries of theworld.The attitude of the author towards the research project is.A、positive.B、negative.C、suspicious.D、indifferent.【正确答案】A【答案解析】作者在本段中对二人研究的结果给予了展望,态度是积极的。所以，选择A。第27题【单选题】Scarcely les
29、s important than machinery in the agricultural revolution wasscience.A、在农业革命中，科学没有机械重要。B、在农业革命中，机械没有科学重要。C、在农业革命中，科学和机械几乎同等重要。D、在农业革命中，机械和科学都不怎么重要。【正确答案】C【答案解析】本句考查程度副词的翻译。本句的翻译重点是Scarcely less important,scarcely是程度副词，意思是“几乎不,简直没有它本身带有否定的意思。less important意思是 不如 重要，而加scarcely之后，双重否定表示肯定，意思是两者是差不多同样重要
30、的，所以应该选C。第28题【单选题】Would you rather I buying a new bikeA、decided againstB、will decide againstC、have decidedD、shall decide against【正确答案】A【答案解析】would rather的宾语从句用sb.did的形式。第29题【单选题】We have great differences today.What brings us together is that we havecommon interests which transcend those differences.
31、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。【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30题【单选题】Father had no more than a superficial knowledge o
32、f music.A、widespreadB shallowC、reluctantD、subsequent【正确答案】B【答案解析】superficial 表面的;肤浅的；shallow浅的;肤浅的。第31题【单选题】popular belief,the ostrich does not hide its head in sand whenfrightened;it runs away.A、As toB、Opposite toC、Due toD、Contrary to【正确答案】D【答案解析】As to关于。Opposite to对立/对面（方位/身份/性别）。Dueto因为。Contrary
33、to违反/反对（观点/态度）。第32题【单选题】You consider that you cant find your place in your own country,so yourisk the comfortable but modest life with your parents and you goabroad.Maybe there will be moments when you cant stand theloneliness anymore,the strangers around you,or your job.But youremember nobody made
34、you take that decision,so you take a deepbreath,and you go on,as you are the only one to be blamed.When youare lonely in a foreign country,you s houl d.A、change your decisionB、blame your parents for itC、stick to your decision and go onD、make more friends【正确答案】C【答案解析】答案选C。根据文章本段中But you remembernobod
35、y made you take that decision,so you take a deep breath,and you go on.可知答案。作者认为你出国后可能会面临各种困难，面对周围的陌生人、工作，你可能会感到孤独，但是仔细想想这个决定是你自己做的，于是你不得不深呼吸，然后继续。第33题【单选题】It was a keen disappointment that I had to postpone my visit which I hadintended to pay to Germany in January.A、令我深感失望的是，我原计划访问德国，但不得不予以推迟到一月份。B、
36、令我深感失望的是，我不得不在一月份推迟我对德国预定的访问。C、我原计划一月份访问德国，后来不得不予以推迟，这使我深感失望。D、我原计划访问德国，令我深感失望的是，我不得不在一月份予以推迟。【正确答案】C【答案解析】答 案 选C o本题主要考查英语评价句的翻译。需要对某事发表评论或表明态度时，英语的语序和汉语不同。英语是先评论，或先表态，然后再说有关的事情或情况。汉语则相反，评论或表态性的话往往是放在句子的后面。第34题【单选题】The benefit of it would compensate danger.A、补偿B、支持C、惊奇D、允许【正确答案】A【答案解析】compensate v
37、t.补偿，赔偿；付报酬。第35题【单选题】There is no for practical experience.A、substituteB、sympathyC、likelyD、grant【正确答案】A【答案解析】substitute代用品；代替者。第36题【单选题】Roxaboxen is based on the true story of a group of children,growing upin the Arizona desert.There children can be a bit wild and much free,and they play outside from
38、 dawn to dusk.The children discover themake-believe（虚假的）town,built on the hill across from theirneighborhood.The town,called Roxaboxen,becomes the center of theirplay as the children grow,but the story is not just about the time spentin Roxaboxen as young children.More than that,this book is about t
39、heway that imagination and secret places stay with us as we grow olderand become a part of who we are.It is about the way that it helps us togrow into the adults that we become.What does the book/s nameRoxaboxen refer to?A、A child.B、A library.C、A period of time.D、A place.【正确答案】D【答案解析】答 案 选 D o 查找细节题
40、。短文本段中明显一句话提到，The town,called Roxaboxen,所以指的是一个地方的名字。第37题【单选题】This is the magazine I copied the paragraph.A、thatB、whichC、from thatD、from which【正确答案】D【答案解析】copied the paragraph from the magazine.第38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；
41、要素；原理；成分；自然环境。第39题【单选题】I telephoned this afternoon,but n o b o d y.国A、repliedB、respondedC、returnedD、answered【正确答案】D【答案解析】句意:我今天下午打了电话，但没有人接。answerthe telephone意为 接电话，是习惯用法。reply是 回答，答复，后接介词to；respond意为 应答，后面也接介词to；return意为 返还。第40题【单选题】The number of people invited fifty,but a number of themabsent for
42、 different reasons.A、were,wasB、was,wasC、was,wereD、were,were【正确答案】C【答案解析】The number of：的数目。视作单数，所以谓语动词用单数形式。a number of：许多的。所以它后面的谓语动词用复数形式。所以答案选C。第41题【单选题】A great number of houses would have to be removed to make way forthe new amusement park.A、take the place ofB give space forC、build upD、work out【正
43、确答案】B【答案解析】make way for让路，让地给.give space for让地方给。参考译文：必须拆除很多房屋来给新游乐公园腾地方。第42题【单选题】I found in my babys behaviour a metaphor for the new generation.Mywife and I had given him some books to examine,but he merely spitupon them.When we read to him,he did not feel comfortable.And so itis in the schools.We
44、 find that our students dont read,that they lookdown upon reading and scold those of us who teach it.All they want todo is watch TV.After this experience with the baby,however,I havereached a conclusion:let them watch it.If television is that much moreattractive to children than books,why should we
45、fight it?Let them watchit all they want!From the passage we know that the author is.A、a doctorB、an editorC a writerD、a teacher【正确答案】D【答案解析】答案选D o 根据本段第五句话的信息，我们会很容易地推断出作者是一位教师。这句话的原文是：We findthat our students dont read,that they look down upon readingand scold those of us who teach it.它的意思是：我们发现我们的学
46、生不读书，瞧不起读书，而且还骂我们这些教他们读书的人。由此来看，这里的 我们 指的就是当老师的这些人。第43题【单选题】He is about his chances of winning a gold medal in the Olympicsnext year.A、optimisticB、optionalC outstandingD、obvious【正确答案】A【答案解析】optimistic乐观的。optional选择的。outstanding出色的/醒目的。obvious明显的。第44题【单选题】This cloth wont shrink when its washed.A bene
47、fitB smallerC、vagueD、convince【正确答案】B【答案解析】shrink 收缩；畏缩;sm aller较小，更小的。第45题【单选题】She had come to England to pursue an acting career.A、striveB、removeC、quitD、chase【正确答案】D【答案解析】pursue继续；从事；追赶；纠缠；chase追逐；追捕。第46题【单选题】The western media was astonished to see that China/s GDP byalmost 40%just in two years tim
48、e.A、flourishedB、floatedC soaredD、roared【正确答案】C【答案解析】soar高涨，猛增。根据题意，正确答案应选C o第47题【单选题】We have to modify our plan a little bit.A、reduceB、sufferC、adjustD、utilize【正确答案】C【答案解析】m odify修改，修饰;更改；adjust调整,使适合。第48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
49、性。D、钻探石油是很幸运的事。【正确答案】C【答案解析】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49题【单选题】The disappearance of that money from my wallet is q u i t e.I msure the wallet was in my pocket all day.国A dramaticB doubtfulC、mysteriousD、dangerous【正确答案】C【答案解析】句意：我钱包里的钱神秘失踪，我相信钱包整天都在我的衣袋里。mysterious意为
50、“神秘的；dramatic意为 戏剧性的；doubtful意为 可怀疑的;dangerous意为 危险的。第50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 of weightas being a fixed quality