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1、2022年考博英语-湖北省联考考试题库及模拟押密卷(含答案解析)1. 单选题After the music had( )there was a storm of applause.问题1选项A.died outB.died hardC.died offD.died away【答案】D【解析】die out灭绝,消失;die hard难改掉,难断气;die off相继死去,逐个死亡;died away减弱,消失。根据句意,这里指音乐减弱直至消失,所以选项D符合句意。2. 单选题Between 10 and 11: 30 p. m, as most of this city is winding
2、down for the night, the FedEx Express World Hub is revving up for its busiest hours of the day.Some 10,000 workers pour into the campus, ready to begin a mind-bogglingly complex ritual of steering packages to customers doorsteps on time. Hundreds of equipment operators zoom around the 880-acre site
3、on warehouse tugs, pulling behind them trains of silver shipping containers shaped like half-igloos(圆顶建筑). In an ear splitting operation dubbed “the matrix” package sorters corral boxes into a single-file line for a trip down a tangle of conveyor belts.On this particular night at FedExs largest glob
4、al facility, workers will sort some 1.3 million express packages. That number only swelled when holiday shopping kicked into high gear.This logistical symphony has been decades in the making, the product of billions of dollars in investment in automated sortation systems and Boeing 767 cargo jets. D
5、uring the peak hours on this night, air traffic controllers in the Tennessee city will usher in about 150 flights, an average of one every 40 seconds.Analysts say infrastructure such as this makes FedEx and its rival, UPS extremely difficult to dislodge from their thrones atop the U.S. shipping indu
6、stry. And yet as dominant as they are, the stalwarts are also vulnerable facing a fresh wave of potential disruption.In the past year, A has put 4,000 of its own truck trailers on the road and has leased 40 planes from an airfreight company, raising the specter of the e-commerce giant possibly becom
7、ing a competitor of the major shippers instead of one of their biggest customers.Uber, meanwhile, has built a fast-growing business out of ferrying people around cities, leading some analysts to wonder whether its network might also be effective at moving goods. Silicon Valley upstarts such as Deliv
8、 and Postmates also are making a play for local deliveries.And then, looking to the not-so-distant future, a host of companies pitch drones and driverless vehicles as options that could reshuffle the economics of the delivery business. Amazon announced that it had made its first customer delivery vi
9、a drone bag of popcorn and a Fire TV streaming deviceto a shopper in Britain.Together, these developments amount to a gathering storm for FedExs shipping empire.“The last time the logistics industry has had a change this big was the introduction of the ocean shipping container in the 1960s,” said Ry
10、an Petersen chief executive of Flexport, a freight forwarding company.Its a transformation that will test whether sprawling, sophisticated facilities such as the World Hub are a bulwark(壁垒) that protects the company or an expensive anchor that makes it hard to reposition for the future.9. What is de
11、scribed in the first two paragraphs?10. What do analysts say about FedEx and UPS in the US shipping industry?11. According to the author, the rising business of Uber and other companies _.12. What does the author say about the future role of the World Hub?问题1选项A.The measurement of the campus.B.The b
12、usy activities of FedEx Express Centre.C.The abnormal city life in the night.D.The existing problems of the shipping industry.问题2选项A.For their infrastructure, they will be dislodged.B.Though competitors, they hold a dominant position.C.They will build a stalwart against each other.D.They have starte
13、d a wave of potential disruption.问题3选项A.started actually quite early in the 1960sB.is posing a big threat to FedExs shipping empireC.has cancelled their first customer delivery in BritainD.will be controlled by the Amazon airfreight问题4选项A.It is unclear.B.It is dominant.C.It is positive.D.It is money
14、-consuming.【答案】第1题:B第2题:B第3题:B第4题:A【解析】9.【试题答案】B【试题解析】主旨大意题。题干:前两段描述了?第一段和第二段整体都在描述晚上10点至11点30之间,联邦快递全球中心的忙碌景象,包括机器的嗡嗡声,包裹分类器分拣包裹等,因此B选项“联邦快递中心繁忙的活动”,符合题意;第二段第一句提到Some 10,000 workers pour into the campus(大约1万名工人涌进了园区),旨在说明夜晚工作的员工很多,并没有提到园区的尺寸,故A选项“园区的尺寸”排除;第一段第一句话Between 10 and 11: 30 p. m, as most
15、of this city is winding down for the night, the FedEx Express World Hub is revving up for its busiest hours of the day.(晚上10点到11:30之间,当整个城市趋于平静的时候,联邦快递全球中心正在经历一天中最繁忙的时候。),旨在引出话题,强调联邦快递全球中心的忙碌,故C选项“夜晚反常的城市生活”,不符合题意;D选项“海运业的现存问题”,在文中没有提及。综上所述,本题正确答案为B选项。10.【试题答案】B【试题解析】细节事实题。题干:关于美国海运业的联邦快递和美国联合包裹,分析师如何看待?根据题干定位至第五段第一句话Analysts say infrastructure such as this makes FedEx and its rival, UPS extremely difficult to dislodge from their thrones atop the U.S. shipping industry. And yet as dominant as they are, the stalwarts are also vulnerable facing a fresh wave of potential disrup