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1、考研考博-考博英语-山东大学模拟考试题含答案1. 单选题The fact that the earths surface heats _ provides a convenient way to divide it into temperature region.问题1选项A.infrequentlyB.irregularlyC.unsteadilyD.unevenly【答案】D【解析】副词词义解析。infrequently “很少发生地”；irregularly “不规则地”；unsteadily “不稳定地”；unevenly “不均衡地”。句意：事实就是地球表面加热不均衡提供了一种将其划
2、分成多个温度区域的简便方法。选项D符合题意。2. 单选题Those who welcomed the railway saw it as more than a rapid and comfortable means of passing. They actually saw it as a factor in world peace. They did not foresee that the railway would be just one more means for the rapid movement of aggressive armies. None of them fores
3、aw that the more we are together the more chances there are of war. Any boy or girl who is one of a large family knows that.Whenever any new invention is put forward, those for it and those against it can always find medical men to approve or condemn. The anti-railway group produced doctors who said
4、 that tunnels would be most dangerous to public health: they would produce colds，catarrhs （黏膜炎）and consumptions. The deafening noise and the glare of the engine fire would have a bad effect on the nerves. Further, being moved through the air at a high speed would do grave injury to delicate lungs. I
5、n those with high blood-pressure, the movement of the train might produce apoplexy （中风）. Thesudden plunging of a train into the darkness of a tunnel, and the equally sudden rush into full daylight, would cause great damage to eyesight. But the pro-railway group was of course able to produce equally
6、famous medical men to say just the opposite. They said that the speed and swing of the train would equalize the circulation, promote digestion, tranquilize the nerves, and ensure good sleep.The actual rolling-stock was anything but comfortable. If it was a test of endurance to sit for four hours out
7、side a coach in rain, or inside in dirty air, the railway offered little more in the way of comfort. Certainly the first-class carriages had cushioned seats; but the second-class had only narrow bare boards, while the third-class had nothing at all; no seats and no roof; they were just open trucks.
8、So that third-class passengers gained nothing from the few modes except speed. In the matter of comfort, indeed they lost; they did, on the coaches, have a seat, but now they had to stand all the way, which gave opportunities to the comic （滑稽的）press. This kind of thing: A man was seen yesterday buyi
9、ng a third-class ticket for the new London and Birmingham Railway. The state of his mind is being enquired into.A writer in the early days of railways wrote feelingly of both second- and third-class carriages. He made the suggestion that the directors of the railways must have sent all over the worl
10、d to find the hardest possible wood. Of the open third-class trucks he said that they had the peculiar property of meeting the rain from whatever quarter it came. He described them as horizontal shower-baths, from whose searching power there was no escape.1.All boys and girls in large families know
11、that_.2.According to those who welcomed the railway, the railway itself should include all the following except_.3.According to the anti-railway group, all the followings are true but_.4.We may safely conclude that_.5.What is the tone of this passage?问题1选项A.a boy and a girl usually fight when they a
12、re togetherB.people tend to be together more than they used to beC.a lot of people being together makes fights likelyD.railway leads the world to peace问题2选项A.the railway enables people to travel fastB.the railway brings comfort to peopleC.the railway makes the world peacefulD.the railway leads the w
13、orld to war as well问题3选项A.tunnels are dangerous to public healthB.the noise and the glare of the engine fire may affect peoples nervesC.the rapid speed through the air does damage to peoples lungsD.to those with high blood-pressure, the rapid speed of the train causes them to die问题4选项A.the author be
14、longs to the anti-railway groupB.the author belongs to the for-railway groupC.the author speaks highly of the railwayD.the author may never take train because of its potential dangers问题5选项A.Practical.B.Satirical.C.Humorous.D.Exaggerated.【答案】第1题:C第2题:D第3题:D第4题:A第5题:B【解析】1.细节理解题。根据文章第一段最后一句，“the more
15、we are together-the more chances there are of war. Any boy or girl who is one of a large family knows that.”，可知男孩女孩们都知道，大家越是团结在一起，发生战争的机会就越大，选项C符合题意。 2.细节理解题。根据文章第一段，“None of them foresaw that the more we are together the more chances there are of war.”，可知没有人预见到铁路是发生战争机会越来越多的原因。选项D符合题意。 3.细节理解题。根据文章第二段第二句，“would be most dangerous to public health”，可知火车对人体健康是最危险的。选项A可排除。根据文章第二段第三句，“The deafening noise and the glare of the engine fire would have a bad effect on the nerves.”，可知噪音和眩光对人的神经有影响，选项B可排除。根据第二段第四句，“would do grave injury to
