2021考研英语真题(一)真题及解析

欢迎您阅读并下载本文档，本文档来源于互联网，如有侵权请联系删除！我们将竭诚为您提供优质的文档！2021 考研英语真题一 Section I Use of English Directions：Read the following text.Choose the best words for each numbered blank and mark A，B，C or D on ANSWER SHEET 1.10 points Ancient Greek philosopher Aristotle viewed laughter as a bodily exercise precious to health.But 1 some claims to the contrary，laughing probably has little influence on physical fitness Laughter does 2 short-term changes in the function of the heart and its blood vessels，3_ heart rate and oxygen consumption But because hard laughter is difficult to 4，a good laugh is unlikely to have 5 benefits the way，say，walking or jogging does.Although sadness also 14 tears，evidence suggests that emotions can flow 15 muscular responses.In an experiment published in 1988，social psychologist Fritz Strack of the University of wrzburg in Germany asked volunteers to 16 a pen either with their teeth-thereby creating an artificial smile or with their lips，which would produce an 17 expression.Those forced to exercise their enthusiastically to funny catoons than did those whose months were contracted in a frown，19 that expressions may influence emotions rather than just the other way around 20 ，the physical act of laughter could improve mood.1.Aamong Bexcept Cdespite Dlike 2.Areflect Bdemand Cindicate Dproduce 3.Astabilizing Bboosting Cimpairing Ddetermining 4.Atransmit Bsustain Cevaluate Dobserve 5.Ameasurable Bmanageable Caffordable Drenewable 6.AIn turn BIn fact CIn addition DIn brief欢迎您阅读并下载本文档，本文档来源于互联网，如有侵权请联系删除！我们将竭诚为您提供优质的文档！7.Aopposite Bimpossible Caverage Dexpected 8.Ahardens Bweakens Ctightens Drelaxes 9.Aaggravate Bgenerate Cmoderate Denhance 10.Aphysical Bmental Csubconscious Dinternal 11.AExcept for BAccording to CDue to DAs for 12.Awith Bon Cin Dat 13.Aunless Buntil Cif Dbecause 14.Aexhausts Bfollows Cprecedes Dsuppresses 15.Ainto Bfrom Ctowards Dbeyond 16.Afetch Bbite Cpick Dhold 17.Adisappointed Bexcited Cjoyful Dindifferent 18.Aadapted Bcatered Cturned Dreacted 19.Asuggesting Brequiring Cmentioning Dsupposing 20.AEventually BConsequently CSimilarly DConversely Part A Directions：Read the following four texts.Answer the questions below each text by choosing A，B，C or D.Mark your answers on ANSWER SHEET 1.40 points Text 1 The decision of the New York Philharmonic to hire Alan Gilbert as its next music director has been the talk of the classical-music world ever since the sudden announcement of his appointment in 2021.For the most part，the response has been favorable，to say the least.Hooray！At last！wrote Anthony Tommasini，a sober-sided classical-music critic.欢迎您阅读并下载本文档，本文档来源于互联网，如有侵权请联系删除！我们将竭诚为您提供优质的文档！One possible response is for classical performers to program attractive new music that is not yet available on record.Gilberts own interest in new music has been widely noted：Alex Ross，a classical-music critic，has described him as a man who is capable of turning the Philharmonic into a markedly different，more vibrant organization.But what will be the nature of that difference？Merely expanding the orchestras repertoire will not be enough.If Gilbert and the Philharmonic are to succeed，they must first change the relationship between Americas oldest orchestra and the new audience it hops to attract.21.We learn from Para.1 that Gilberts appointment has Aincurred criticism.Braised suspicion.Creceived acclaim.Daroused curiosity.22.Tommasini regards Gilbert as an artist who is Ainfluential.B modest.欢迎您阅读并下载本文档，本文档来源于互联网，如有侵权请联系删除！我们将竭诚为您提供优质的文档！Cexaggerate the variety of live performances.Doverestimate the value of live performances.24.According to the text，which of the following is true of recordings？AThey are often inferior to live concerts in quality.BThey are easily accessible to the general public.CThey help improve the quality of music.DThey have only covered masterpieces.25.Regarding Gilberts role in revitalizing the Philharmonic，the author feels Adoubtful.Benthusiastic.Cconfident.Dpuzzled.Text 2 C respectable.Dtalented.23.The author believes that the devoted concertgoers Aignore the expenses of live performances.Breject most kinds of recorded performances.欢迎您阅读并下载本文档，本文档来源于互联网，如有侵权请联系删除！我们将竭诚为您提供优质的文档！alone.In recent weeks the No.2 executives at Avon and American Express quit with the explanation that they were looking for a CEO post.As boards scrutinize succession plans in response to shareholder pressure，executives who dont get the nod also may wish to move on.A turbulent business environment also has senior managers cautious of letting vague pronouncements cloud their reputations.As the first signs of recovery begin to take hold，deputy chiefs may be more willing to make the jump without a net.In the third quarter，CEO turnover was down 23%from a year ago as nervous boards stuck with the leaders they had，according to Liberum Research.As the economy picks up，opportunities will abound for aspiring leaders.The decision to quit a senior position to look for a better one is unconventional.For years executives and