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1、2022年考博英语-江西财经大学考试内容及全真模拟冲刺卷（附带答案与详解）1. 单选题Questions 36 to 40 are based on the following passage.Early decisionyou apply to one school, and admission is bindingseems like a great choice for nervous applicants Schools let in a higher percentage of early-decision applicants, which arguably means that
2、you have a better chance of getting in. And if you do, youre done with the whole agonizing process by December. But what most students and parents dont realize is that schools have hidden motives for offering early decision.Early decision since its binding, allows schools to fill their classes with
3、qualified students; it allows admissions committees to select the students that are in particular demand for their college and know those students will come. It also gives schools a higher yield rate which is often used as one of the ways to measure college selectivity and popularity.The problem is
4、that this process effectively shortens the window of time students have to make one of the most important decisions of their lives up to that point. Under regular admissions, seniors have until May 1 to choose which school to attend; early decision effectively steals six months from them, months tha
5、t could be used to visit more schools, do more research, speak to current students and alumni and arguably make a more informed decision.There are, frankly, an astonishing number of exceptional colleges in America, and for any given student, there are a number of schools that are a great fit. When s
6、tudents become too fixated on a particular school early in the admissions process, that fixation can lead to severe disappointment if they dont get in or, if they do, the possibility that they are now bound to go to a school that, given time for further reflection, may not actually be right for them
7、.Insofar as early decision offers a genuine admissions edge; that advantage goes largely to students who already have numerous advantages. The students who use early decision tend to be those who have received higher quality college guidance, usually a result of coming from a more privileged backgro
8、und. In this regard, theres an argument against early decision, as students from lower-income families are far less likely to have the admissions know-how to navigate the often confusing early deadlines.Students who have done their research and are confident that theres one school they would be thri
9、lled to get into should, under the current system, probably apply under early decision. But for students who havent yet done enough research, or who are still constantly changing their minds on favorite schools, the early decision system needlessly and prematurely narrows the field of possibility ju
10、st at a time when students should be opening themselves to a whole range of thrilling options.36. What are students obliged to do under early decision?37. Why do schools offer early decision?38. What is said to be the problem with early decision for students?39. Why are some people opposed to early
11、decisions?40. What does the author advise college applicants to do?问题1选项A.Attend the school once they are admitted.B.Look into a lot of schools before they apply.C.Think twice before they accept the offer.D.Consult the current students and alumni.问题2选项A.To provide more opportunities for applicants.B
12、.To avoid competition with other college.C.To make sure they get qualified students.D.To save students the agony of choosing a school.问题3选项A.It makes their application process more complicated.B.It places too high a demand on their research ability.C.It exerts much more psychological pressure on the
13、m.D.It allows them little time to make informed decisions.问题4选项A.It interferes with students learning in high school.B.It is biased against students at ordinary high schools.C.It places students from lower income families at a disadvantage.D.It causes unnecessary confusion among college applicants.问
14、题5选项A.Refrain from competing with students from privileged families.B.Find sufficient information about their favorite schools.C.Avoid choosing early decision unless they are fully prepared.D.Look beyond the few supposedly thrilling options.【答案】第1题:A第2题:C第3题:D第4题:C第5题:B【解析】36. 【试题答案】A【试题解析】细节辨认题。由题干
15、中的obliged to do和early decision定位到首段首句。Early decisionyou apply to one school, and admission is binding由定位句可知，在提前录取体制下，你申请一所学校，其录取具有约束力。A项“一旦他们被录取就去上学。”；B项“在申请之前多了解一些学校。”；C项“在他们接受这个提议之前要三思。”；D项“咨询目前的学生和校友。”。结合题意可知，A选项和“约束”呼应，正确。故答案为A。37. 【试题答案】C【试题解析】推理判断题。由题干中的offer early decision定位到首段最后一句。首段末句中提到“Bu
16、t what most students and parents dont realize is that schools have hidden motives for offering early decision.”学校提供提前录取是有其隐藏的动机的。接下来，由第二段第一句可知，Early decision since its binding, allows schools to fill their classes with qualified students;提前录取可以使学校录取到高质量的学生。A项“为申请人提供更多的机会。”；B项“避免与其他大学竞争。”；C项“以确保他们得到合格的学生。”，符合题
