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1、2022年考博英语-西北大学考前拔高综合测试题（含答案带详解）1. 单选题When she began the job, Lisa showed （ ）and was promoted to a manager after a year.问题1选项A.nitiativeB.ambitionC.attributeD.peculiarity【答案】B【解析】initiative 主动权，首创精神；ambition抱负，雄心；attribute属性，特质；peculiarity怪癖，特征。句意：当丽莎开始这份工作时就展现了她的抱负，一年后被提升为经理。选项B符合句意。2. 单选题He thinks
2、about nothing but play billiard. Hes completely addicted to it.问题1选项A.ascribed toB.hooked up toC.indulged inD.tended to【答案】C【解析】句意：他只想着打台球，完全沉迷其中。addicted to意为“沉迷于”。ascribed to 归因于；hooked up to连接到；indulged in 沉溺于；tended to倾向于。选项C与之意思最为相近。3. 单选题Radio stations are proliferating over the Internet, so m
3、ore and more Americans can listen to hometown stationseven if they live in Nome or In Miami.问题1选项A.roamingB.transmittingC.increasingD.broadcasting【答案】C【解析】句意：无线电台在互联网上激增，因此越来越多的美国人可以收听家乡电台的节目即使他们住在诺姆或迈阿密。proliferating意为“激增，大量生存产”。roaming漫步，闲逛；transmitting传送，传递；increasing增加，增大；broadcasting广播。选项C与之意思相
4、近。4. 单选题The couple had been trying to satisfy all the needs of their only kid, who had been （ ）for more pocket money all the time.问题1选项A.impressingB.importuningC.informingD.improvising【答案】B【解析】impress 给人印象；importune强求，一再向某人要求；inform 告诉，通知；improvise 即兴创作。句意：这对夫妇一直试图满足他们唯一的孩子的所有需要，而孩子一直在不断地要求更多的零花钱。选项
5、B符合语境。5. 单选题His talk was generally well received, but as for the statistics he（ ） , I dont think all of them were up-to-date.问题1选项A.referred toB.related toC.adjusted toD.appealed to【答案】A【解析】refer to谈到，提及；relate to涉及，有关；adjust to调节，调整以适应；appeal to呼吁，上诉。句意：他的演讲受到了普遍的欢迎，但关于他提及的统计数字，我不认为所有的数据都是最新的。选项A符合
6、句意。6. 单选题Alexander Wolcotts flamboyant personality combined sharpness of wit with sentimentality.问题1选项A.deviousB.humorousC.singerD.showy【答案】D【解析】句意：Alexander Wolcott浮夸的个性结合了敏锐的机智和多愁善感。flamboyant意为“艳丽的，炫耀的，浮夸的”。devious偏僻的，弯曲的；humorous幽默的；singer歌手；showy艳丽的，炫耀的，显眼的。选项D与之意思相近。7. 单选题Water problems in the
7、 future will become more intense and more complex. Our increasing population will tremendously increase urban wastes, primarily sewage. On the other hand, increasing demands for water will decease substantially the amount of water available for diluting wastes. Rapidly expanding industries which inv
8、olve more and more complex chemical processes will produce large volumes of liquid wastes, and many of these will contain chemicals which are noxious. To feed our rapidly expanding population, agriculture will have to be intensified. This will involve ever-increasing quantities of agricultural chemi
9、cals. From this, it is apparent that drastic steps must be taken immediately to develop corrective measures for the pollution problem.There are two ways by which this pollution problem can be dwindled. The first relates to the treatment of wastes to decrease their pollution hazard. This involves the
10、 processing of solid wastes prior to disposal and the treatment of liquid wastes, or effluents, to permit the reuse of the water or minimize pollution upon final disposal.A second approach is to develop an economic use for all or a part of the wastes. Farm manure is spread in fields as a nutrient or
11、 organic supplement. Effluents from sewage disposal plants are used in some areas both for irrigation and for the nutrients contained. Effluents from other processing plants may also be used as a supplemental source of water. Many industries, such as meat and poultry processing plants, are currently
12、 converting former waste produces into marketable byproducts. Other industries are exploring potential economic uses for waste products.1.The purpose of this passage is （ ）.2.Which of the following points is NOT INCLUDED in the passage?3.The reader can conclude that（ ）.4.The author gives substance t
13、o the passage through the use of（ ）.5.The words prior to (Para. 2) probably mean（ ）.问题1选项A.to alert the reader to the dwindling water supplyB.to explain industrial uses of waterC.to acquaint the reader with water pollution problemsD.to demonstrate various measures to solve the pollution problem问题2选项
14、A.Industrial development includes the simplification of complex chemical processes.B.Diluting wastes needs certain amount of waterC.Demands for water will go up along with the expanding populationD.Intensive cultivation of land requires more and more chemicals问题3选项A.countries of the world will work
15、together on pollution problemsB.byproducts from wastes lead to a more prosperous marketplaceC.science is making great progress on increasing water suppliesD.some industries are now asking economic use of wastes问题4选项A.interviews with authorities in the field of water controlsB.opinions and personal observationsC.definitions which clarify important termsD.strong arguments and persuasions
