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1、2022年考博英语-苏州大学考前拔高综合测试题(含答案带详解)1. 翻译题No young man believes he shall ever die. There is a feeling of Eternity in youth, which makes us amends for everything. To be young is to be one of the Immortal Gods. One half of time indeed is flown- the other half remains in store for us with all its countless
2、treasures; for there is on line drawn, and we see no limit to our hopes and wishes. We make the coming age our own. “The vast, the unbounded prospect lies before us.” We look round in a new world, full of life, and motion, and ceaseless progress; and feel in ourselves all the vigor and spirit to kee
3、p pace with it, and do not foresee from any present symptoms how we shall be left behind in the natural course of things, decline into old age, and drop into the grave.【答案】没有年轻人相信自己会死去。青春有一种永恒的感觉,能弥补所有的一切。年轻就像不朽之神。诚然,生命的一半已经消逝,但蕴藏着不尽财富的另一半还有所保留,因为我们始终抱着无限的希望和愿望。未来的时代完全属于我们。 “无限辽阔的远景在我们面前展现。” 我们看到四周一
4、派新天地生机盎然,无限变换,日新月异;我们觉得自己充满活力,精神饱满,与梦想并驾齐驱。而且,眼前也无任何迹象可以证明,在大自然的发展过程中,我们自己也会落后,变得变老,进入坟墓。2. 单选题I am very concerned that our ( ) as a great university could be ( ) if our resources fall behind those of the leading American universities.问题1选项A.pose.alteredB.state.changedC.standing.jeopardizedD.status.
5、reversed【答案】C【解析】词汇辨析。pose “姿势”;altered “改变的”;state “形势”;change “改变”;standing “身份”;jeopardize “危害”;status “地位,状态”;reverse “颠倒,撤销,逆反”。句意:我非常担心,如果我们的资源落后于美国一流大学,我们大学的地位可能会受到危害。选项C符合题意。3. 单选题If the old maxim that the customer is always right still has meaning, then the airlines that ply the worlds busi
6、est air route between London and Paris have a flight on their hands.The Eurostar train service linking the UK and French capitals via the Channel Tunnel is winning customers in increasing numbers. In late May, it carried its one millionth passengers, having run only a limited service between London,
7、 Paris and Brussels since November 1994, starting with two trains a day in each direction to Paris and Brussels. By 1997, the company believes that it will be carrying ten million passengers a year, and continue to grow from there.From July, Eurostar steps its service to nine trains each way between
8、 London and Paris, and five between London and Brussels. Each train carries almost 800 passengers, 210 of them in first class.The airlines estimate that they will initially lose around 15%-20% of their London-Paris traffic to the railways once Eurostar starts a full service later this year (1995), w
9、ith 15 trains a day each way. A similar service will start to Brussels. The damage will be limited, however, the airlines believe, with passenger numbers returning to previous levels within two to three years.In the short term, the damage caused by the 1 million people-levels traveling between Londo
10、n and Paris and Brussels on Eurostar trains means that some air services are already suffering. Some of the major carriers say that their passenger numbers are down by less than 5% and point to their rivals-Particularly Air Franceas having suffered the problems. On the Brussels route, the railway co
11、mpany had less success, and the airlines report anything from around a 5% drop to no visible decline in traffic.The airlines optimism on returning traffic levels is based on historical precedent. British Midland, for example, points to its experience on Heathrow Leeds Bradford service which saw pass
12、enger numbers fold by 15% when British Rail electrified and modernized the railway line between London and Yorkshire. Two years later, travel had risen between the two destinations to the point where the airline was carrying record numbers of passengers.41.British airlines confide in the fact that (
13、 ).42.The authors attitude towards the drop of passengers may be described as ( ).43.In the passage, British Rail (Para 6) is mentioned to ( ).44.The railways Brussels route is brought forth to show that ( ).45.The passage is taken from the first of an essay, from which we may well predict that in t
14、he following part the author is going to ( ).问题1选项A.they are more powerful than other European airlinesB.their total loss wont go beyond a drop of 5% passengersC.their traffic levels will return in 2-3 yearsD.traveling by rail can never catch up with traveling by air问题2选项A.worried.B.delightedC.puzzl
15、edD.unrivaled问题3选项A.provide a comparison with EurostarB.support the airlines optimismC.prove the inevitable drop of air passengersD.call for electrification and modernization of the railway问题4选项A.the Eurostar train service is not doing good businessB.the airlines can well compete with the railwayC.the Eurostar train service only caused little damageD.only some airlines, such as Air France, are suffering问题5选项A.praise the airlines clear-mindednessB.warn the airlines of high-speed rail servicesC.propose a reduction of London/Paris flightsD.advise the airlines to follow Bri