2014考研英语押题

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　　新题型

　　一、七选五或填空式阅读

　　Passage1

　　English has become the world’s number one language in the 20th century. In every country where is not the native language, especially in the Third World, people must strive to learn it to the best of their abilities, if they want to participate fully in the development of their countries.41)__________.

　　42) __________.Nonetheless, a world full of different language will disappear if the present trend in many countries to use English to replace the national or official languages in education, trade and even politics continues.43) __________ .

　　The Third World countries that are now using English as a medium of instruction are depriving 75 per cent of their future leaders of a proper education. According to many studies, only around 20 to 25 per cent of students in these countries can manage to learn the language of instruction as well as basic subjects at the same time. Many leaders of these Third World countries are obsessed with English and for them English is everything. They seem to believe that if the students speak English, they are already knowledgeable.44) __________ .

　　All the greatest countries of the world are great because they constantly use their own languages in all national development activities, including education. From a psychological point of view, those who are taught in their own language from the star...

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　　Passage 5

　　Directions：You are going to read a list of headings and a about business school and MBA(Master of Business Administration) education. Choose the most suitable heading from the list A-F for each numbered paragraph (41-45).The first and last paragraphs of the are not numbered. There are two extra headings which you do not need to use. Mark your answers on ANSWER SHEET l. (10 points)

　　MBA program boom in South Africa

　　Current assessment of MBA programs

　　Views on the rankings of MBA programs

　　Abundance of MBA programs worldwide

　　Rankings are misleading

　　Variation in MBA courses

　　Prominence as a factor in assessment

　　Choosing an MBA program

　　Business school enrollment has jumped in the past few years as increasing numbers of students seek careers in the world. The rising demand has encouraged intense competition and growth among business programs.

　　___________________________________41______________________________________

　　Students find deciding on an MBA program to be a daunting task. This is in part due to the proliferation of options. There are now more than 1,000MBA programs in the United States, 700 in Europe---including over 300 in Britain--- and some 525 in the rest of the world, with the greatest concentration in the Asia-Pacific region. The boom has recently hit South Africa as well, wher...

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　　Passage 3

　　Directions:

　　You are going to read a list of headings and a text about what parents are supposed to do to guide their children into adulthood. Choose a heading from the list A—G that best fits the meaning of each numbered part of the text (41-45). The first and last paragraphs of the text are not numbered. There are two extra headings that you do not need to use. Mark your answers on ANSWER SHEET 1. (10 points)

　　A. Set a Good Example for Your Kids

　　B. Build Your Kids’ Work Skills

　　C. Place Time Limits on Leisure Activities

　　D. Talk about the Future on a Regular Basis

　　E. Help Kids Develop Coping Strategies

　　F. Help Your Kids Figure Out Who They Are

　　G. Build Your Kids’ Sense of Responsibility

　　How Can a Parent Help?

　　Mothers and fathers can do a lot to ensure a safe landing in early adulthood for their kids. Even if a job’s starting salary seems too small to satisfy an emerging adult’s need for rapid content, the transition from school to work can be less of a setback if the start-up adult is ready for the move. Here are a few measures, drawn from my book Ready or Not, Here Life Comes, that parents can take to prevent what I call “work-life unreadiness.”

　　41.

　　You can start this process when they are 11 or 12. Periodically review their emerging strengths and we...

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　　标题匹配

　　Passage 1

　　Directions:

　　You are going to read a list of headings and a text about plagiarism in the academic community. Choose the most suitable heading from the list A-F for each numbered paragraph (41-45).The first and last paragraphs of the text are not numbered. There is one extra heading which you do not need to use. Mark your answers on ANSWER SHEET l. (10 points)

　　[A] What to do as a student?

　　[B] Various definitions of plagiarism

　　[C] Ideas should always be sourced

　　[D] Ignorance can be forgiven

　　[E] Plagiarism is equivalent to theft

　　[F] The consequences of plagiarism

　　Scholars, writers and teachers in the modern academic community have strong feelings about acknowledging the use of another person's ideas. In the English-speaking world, the term plagiarism is used to label the practice of not giving credit for the source of one's ideas. Simply stated, plagiarism is "the wrongful appropriation or purloining, and publication as one's own of the ideas, or the expression of ideas of another."

　　41.

　　The penalties for plagiarism vary from situation to situation. In many universities, the punishment may range from failure in a particular course to expulsion from the university. In the literary world, where writers are protected from plagiarism by international copyright laws, the penalty may range f...

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　　Section I Use of English

　　1. [答案]C

　　[解析]本题测试point的短语搭配。本句译文：生态学家指出，城市中的一群高层建筑经常使公共交通和停车场不堪重负。C正确。point sth.out意为“指出”;point at (twoards) sb./sth.意为“指向，瞄准”;point to意为“指明(方向/位置)，显示”。

　　2. [答案]B

　　[解析]本题测试近义词辨析。四个选项都表示“能力，能”。capacity意为“(无生命事物的)承受、容纳、装载能力;(人的)潜在学习和理解力”;power意为“体能、智力或权力，尤其指控制他人的能力和权力”;potential意为“潜力，潜能”;capability意为“能力，才能，做某事的资格”，其复数形式表示“潜力，发展前途”。

　　3. [答案]B

　　[解析]本题测试逻辑性词义搭配。本句译文：摩天大厦也是巨大的电力消费者和浪费者。并列连词and表示前后两词的意思相近。consumer意为“消费者，耗费者”;saver意为“救助者，俭省的人，节省(时间、力量等)的工具”;loser意为“失败者，遗失者”;spender意为“花钱者”。

　　4. [答案]A

　　[解析]本题测试惯用搭配。本句译文：在近一年中，纽约市增加的1700百万平方英尺高层办公空间使每天对电的高峰需求量增长了12万千瓦——足以供整个Albany市一天的所需。addition意为“增加物”，与介词of连接，表示“……的增加”。to用在短语in addition to中，意为“再加上……，除了……”。

　　5. [答案]D

　　[解析]本题测试惯用搭配。四个选项都表示“点，顶点”。peak意为“(升降不定的数字记录)最高点”;point意为“点，阶段，地步，关键时刻”;top意为“地位程度最高的、最大的”;summit意为“顶点，最高层会议”。

　　6. [答案]C

　　[解析]本题测试词义搭配。supply意为“供应(所需要，所要求的)”;distribute意为“分配，散发”;give意为“给予”，为一般词汇，一般接双宾语;donate意为“捐赠”。

　　7. [答案]D

　　[解析]本题测试逻辑性词义搭配。相关译文：“玻璃外墙的摩天大楼尤其浪费。一块半寸厚的平面玻璃墙的散热性(需热量)是充满绝缘板的典型砖瓦墙体的10倍之多。”前句提到摩天大楼耗电量大得惊人，后面用especially提出更甚之的例子，所以只有wasteful符合句意方向。thrifty意为“节俭的”;economic意为“经济的，节省的”;prosperous意为“繁荣”。

　　8. [答案]A

　　[解析]本题测试结构搭配。that作代词，指代前面的the heat loss。those应用来指代复数名词。

　　9. [答案]C

　　[解析]本题测试惯用搭配。本句译文：为减少对供热和空调设备的压力，摩天大厦的建筑者开始使用双层玻璃板，或使用贴着一层银或金色薄膜的反光玻璃，这种玻璃能够减少反光对眼睛的刺激和墙面的聚热性。分析上文：因为玻璃墙体的摩...

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　　Section I Use of English

　　Directions:

　　Read the following text. Choose the best word(s) from each numbered blank and mark A, B, C or D on ANSWER SHEET 1. (10 points)

　　In the late 1960’s, many people in North America turned their attention to environmental problems, and new steel-and-glass skyscrapers were widely criticized. Ecologists pointing __1___ that a cluster of tall buildings in a city often overburdens public transportation and parking lot __2__.

　　Skyscrapers are also enormous ___3__ , and wasters, of electric power. In one recent year, the addition__4___17 million square feet of skyscraper office space in New York City raised the __5__ daily demand for electricity by 120,000 kilowatts—enough to__6___ the entire city of Albany, New York, for a day.

　　Glass-walled skyscraper can be especially___7__. The heat loss (or gain) through a wall of half-inch plate glass is more than ten times __8__ through a typical masonry wall filled with insulation board. To lessen the strain __9___heating and air-conditioning equipment, __10___ of skyscrapers have begun to use double-glazed panels of glass, and reflective glasses ___11__ with silver or gold mirror films that reduce__12___ as well as heat gain. However, ___13__ skyscrapers raise the temperature of the surrounding air and __14____ neighboring buildings.

　　Skyscrapers put severe pressure on a city’s sanitation __15____,...

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　　Section I Use of English

　　1--2.[A]和[B]。文意：美国第一家日托所建于1854年。日托所在各地普遍建立足在19世纪的后期;其中大部分都是慈善事业。两题均为语义关系型。the latter half为后半期。half只能和latter搭配，根据上下文判断就可以了。另外most of后面要用人称代词。

　　3.[A]。语义关系型。[A] impetus(推动，促进);[B] in put(输入)：[C] imitation(模仿);[D] initiative(主动权)。

　　4.[C]。语义关系型。[A ] sources(来源)：[D] abundance (丰富：充裕);[C] shortage(短缺);[D] reduction(减少)。3—4题的文意：第一次世界大战对建立日托所的运动是个促进，当时劳动力短缺使得大量妇女就业。

　　5.[D]。文意：在一些欧洲国家的政府直接倡导下，甚至在军火工厂里也建了日托所。本题也属于语义关系型。

　　6.[D]。语篇关系。分析全句，这是一个让步状语从句，故应用连词although。

　　7.[B]。语义关系。[A] unanimously (全体一致地，无异议地);[B] sharply(急剧地);[C] predominantly (主要地：支配其他地);[D] militantly(好战地，激进地)。修饰动词rose的副词，四个 选项中只有sharply(急剧地)合适。6—7题的文意：尽管在美国托儿所的数目急剧增长，但并未得到政府的任何资助。

　　8.[C]。语篇关系型。本句在语气上是转折的，要选副词however。

　　9.[A]。结构搭配型。control与over搭配，而其它选项的语义不合题意。

　　10.[A]。语义关系型。[A] formulating (规范)：[B] labeling (贴标签于：分类);[C] patenting (取得专利权)：[D] licensing (许可：特许)。根据句意“通过规范(formulate) 来管理”，因此答案为[A]。8—10题的文意：然而在第一次世界大战之后的几年中，联邦政府和地方政府开始采取措施，主要通过规范化来管理控制托儿所。

　　11.[B]。词汇辨析型的近形异义类。[A] outset(开端，开始)：[B] outbreak(爆发)：[C] breakthrough (突破)：[D] breakdown (崩溃;故障)。根据文意，应是“The out break of the Second World War"。

　　12.[A]。语篇关系型。与第一次世界大战的情况相呼应，所以要填[A] again (再次)。11—12题的文意：随着第二次世界大战爆发，几乎各国托儿所的数量都增加很快，妇女又一次被号召在工厂中代替男人。

　　13.[B]。结构搭配型。选项中的四个名词，只有occasion可以与介词on搭配，其意义也与句意相吻合。

　　14.[C]。语义关系型。[A] regulate (管制：调节);[B] summon(召集：召唤);[C] allocate (分派，分配);[D] transf...

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　　Section I Use of English

　　Directions:

　　Read the following text. Choose the best word(s) from each numbered blank and mark A, B, C or D on ANSWER SHEET 1. (10 points)

　　In the United States, the first day nursery was opened in 1854. Nurseries were established in various areas during the 1 half of the 19th century; most of 2 were charitable. Both in Europe and in the U. S., the day nursery movement received great 3 during the First World War, when 4 of manpower caused the industrial employment of unprecedented numbers of women. In some European countries nurseries were established 5 in munitions plants, under direct government sponsorship. 6 the number of nurseries in the U.S. also rose 7 , this rise was accomplished without government aid of any kind. During the years following the First World War, 8 , Federal State, and local governments gradually began to exercise a measure of control

　　9 the day nurseries, chiefly by 10 them.

　　The 11 of the Second World War was quickly followed by an increase in the number of day nurseries in almost all countries, as women were 12 called up on to replace men in the factories. On this 13 the U.S. government immediately came to the support of the nursery schools, 14 $ 6,000,000 in July, 1942, for a nursery school program for the children of working mothers. Many States and local communities 15 this Federal aid. By the end of the war, in August,...