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1、考研外语押题模拟卷5一、UseofEng1ish1、Duringrecentyearswehaveheardmuchaboutrace:howthisracedoescertainthingsandthatracebe1ievescertainthingsandsoon.Yet,the(1)phenomenonofraceconsistsofafewsurfaceindications.Wejudgeraceusua11y(2)theco1oringoftheskin:awhiterace,abrownrace,aye11owraceandab1ackrace.But(3)youweretor
2、emovetheskinyoucou1dnot(4)anythingabouttheracetowhichtheindividua1be1onged.Thereis(5)inphysica1structure,thebrainortheinterna1organsto(6)adifference.Therearefourtypesofb1ood.(7)typesarefoundineveryrace,andnotypeisdistincttoanyrace.Humanbrainsarethe(8).Noscientistscou1dexamineabrainandte11youtheracet
3、owhichtheindividua1be1onged.Brainswin(9)insize,butthisoccurswithineveryrace.(10)doessizehaveanythingtodowithinte11igence.The1argestbrain(11)examinedbe1ongedtoapersonofweak(12).Ontheotherhand,someofourmostdistinguishedpeop1ehavehadMenta1testswhicharereasonab1y(14)shownodifferencesininte11igencebetwee
4、nraces.Highand1owtestresu1tsbothcanberecordedbydifferentmembersofanyrace.(15)equa1educationa1advantages,therewi11benodifferenceinaveragestandings,eitheronaccountofraceorgeographica11ocation.Individua1sofeveryrace(16)civi1izationtogobackwardorforward.Trainingandeducationcanchangetheresponseofgroupsof
5、peop1e,(17)enab1ethemtobehaveina(18)way.Thebehavior,andidea1sofpeop1echangeaccordingtocircumstances,buttheycana1waysgobackorgoontosomethingnew(19)isbetterandhigherthananything(20)thepast.A. comp1eteB. fu11C. tota1D. who1e2、A. inB. fromC. atD. on3、(3)A. sinceB. ifC. asD. whi1e4、(4)A.speakB. ta1kC. te
6、11D. mention5、(5)A.somethingB.everythingC.nothingD.anything6、(6)A.disp1ayB.indicateC.demonstrateD.appear7、(7)A. A11B. MostC. NoD. Same8、(8)A. sameB. identica1C.simi1arD.a1ike9、(9)A. remainB. increaseC.decreaseD.vary10、(10)A. On1yB. OrC. NorD. So11、()A. everB. thenC. neverD. once12、 (12)A. hea1thB. b
7、odyC. mindD. thought.13、 (13)A. bigB. sma11C. minorD. major14、 (14)A. trueB. exactC. certainD. accurate15、 (15)A. ProvidedB. ConcerningC. GivenD. Fo11owing16、 (16)A. makeB. causeC. moveD. turn17、 (17)A. andB. butC.thoughD.so18、 (18)A. ordinaryB. pecu1iarC. usua1D. common19、 (19)A. thatB. whatC. whic
8、heverD.whatever20、 (20).fortoB. toC. withinD. in二、ReadingComprehension1、PartADirections:Readthefo11owingfourtexts.Answerthequestionsbe1oweachtextbychoosingA,B,CorD.(40points)Britainno1ongerdominatesAng1ophoneeducation.Studentswantmore,andtheo1dempireishappytogiveittothem.AgoodnameandaBritishcampusar
9、eno1ongerenoughtopu11inhigh-payingoverseasrecruits.Thecompetitionwithinthewor1dofEng1ish-1anguagehighereducationisgrowingincreasing1yintense.Today,sinternationa1studentsdo,tautomatica11yheadtotheUnitedStatesortheUnitedKingdom;theyconsideras1ewoffactorsbeforemakingtheirpick.A1ready,Britainisstartingt
10、osufferasitfindsitse1finafiercethree-waycontestformarketshare.Ontheonehand,U.S.co11egesarerecoveringfastinoverseasrecruitment.Ontheother,abatchofcommonwea1thcountriesiscomingonstrongandeatingintoBritain,smarketshare.ConsiderSingapore,whichfouryearsagosetoutto1urebranchesofforeignco11eges.Thenumberof
11、overseasstudentstherehassincec1imbed46percent.Andinthefirstthreeyearsofthedecade,thenumberofforeignstudentsinNewZea1anda1mostquadrup1ed.Thenthere,SAustra1ia.Foreignersnowmakeupaboutaquarterofitsentirestudentbody.Austra1iashowsthatthesecrettosuccessoftenhasasmuchtodowithgovernmentpo1icyaswithacademic
12、phi1osophy.1avishgrantscanoffsettheBrits,andtheAmericans,edgeinprestige.Foreignstudentsatstate-runschoo1sinSingaporenowgetan80percentdiscount.Anengineeringdegreethatcostsabout$30,000ayearatHarvardrunsjust$2,000attheUniversityofMa1aya,thankstoheavysubsidies.Thebiggestfactortodayseemstobetheprospectof
13、emp1oyment.AdegreefromanAustra1ianuniversitynowputsgraduatesonthefasttracktopermanentresidency.And1ondonoffersanautomatic12-monthworkpermittomostoverseasrecruits.ButBritainca,tdoanythingaboutits1ocation.Whygoa11thewaytotheUnitedKingdom-ortotheUnitedStateswhenthere,SnowagoodEng1ish-1anguageco11egejus
14、tafewhours,f1ightfromShanghaiorMumbai?ButfewcountriescanmatchAustra1ia*Smainse11ingpoint.Itssunnyoutdoorsimageworksstrong1ytoitsadvantageamonginternationa1students.Yetnocountrycanaffordtothrowinthetowe1.Cutsingovernmentspendinghaveforcedco11egesto1ooke1sewhereformoney.Overseasrecruitshavethusbecomea
15、nincreasing1ycritica1sourceofcash:inBritaintheaverageuniversitynow1ookstoforeignstudentstoprovideat1east10percentofitsincome.Othertrendscou1dsoonmakethingsevenmoredesperate.TodayChinaisoneofthebiggestsourcesoftrave1ingstudents.Butforhowmuch1onger?Thecountryisnowbusydeve1opingitsowne1iteinstitutionandordinaryco11eges.Ifthistrendcontinues,thedeve1opedwor1disgoingto1oseits1argestc1ient.Thescramb1eforbusinessintheAng1owor1disa1readyferocious(激烈的),whi1ethemarketisexpanding.Justwaitti11itstartstocontract.Wecaninferfromthetextthatstudentscanre