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1、2022年考博英语-通用考博英语考试题库及全真模拟冲刺卷（含答案带详解）1. 单选题Questions 13 to 15 are based on the passage you have just heard.问题1选项A.It has remained basically the same.B.It has become better understood.C.It has been exaggerated.D.It has decreased.问题2选项A.It is now the second leading cause of death for centenarians.B.It
2、develops more easily in centenarians who are not active.C.It calls for more intensive research.D.It has had no effective cure so far.问题3选项A.They cherish their life more than ever.B.Their minds fail before their bodies do.C.Their quality of life deteriorates rapidly.D.They care more about their physi
3、cal health.【答案】第1题:D第2题:A第3题:B【解析】Passage Two13 In recent years, the death rate among American centenarianspeople who have lived to age 100 or olderhas decreased, dropping 14 percent for women and 20 percent for men from 2008 to 2014. The leading causes of death in this age group are also changing.I
4、n 2000, the top five causes of death for centenarians were heart disease, stroke, flu, cancer and Alzheimers disease. But by 2014, the death rate from Alzheimers disease for this age group had more than doubledincreasing from 3.8 percent to 8.5 percent14 making the progressive brain disease the seco
5、nd leading cause of death for centenarians.One reason for the rise in deaths from Alzheimers disease in this group may be that developing this condition remains possible even after people beat the odds of dying from other diseases such as cancer. People who are physically fit enough to survive over
6、100 years ultimately give in to diseases, such as Alzheimers, which affects the mind and cognitive function. In other words, 15 it appears their minds give out before their bodies do.On the other hand, the death rate from flu dropped from 7.4 percent in 2000 to 4.1 percent in 2014. That pushed flu f
7、rom the third leading cause of death to the fifth.Overall, the total number of centenarians is going up. In 2014, there were 72,197 centenarians, compared to 50,281 in 2000. But because this population is getting larger, the number of deaths in this group is also increasing18,434 centenarians died i
8、n 2000, whereas 25,914 died in 2014.13. What does the speaker say about the risk of dying for American centenarians in recent years?【试题答案】D【试题解析】题目问关于近年来美国百岁老人死亡的风险，说话人说了什么？录音第一句话便讲到，近年来，美国百岁老人的死亡率有所下降。D选项“它有所降低”与录音原文表述一致，因此正确。A选项“它基本上保持不变”；B选项“人们对它有了更好的认识”和C选项“它被夸大了”在录音中均没有信息提及，因此排除。14. What does t
9、he speaker say about Alzheimers disease?【试题答案】A【试题解析】题目问关于阿尔茨海默氏症，说话者说了什么？录音提到，在2000年，百岁老人五大死亡原因其中之一就包括了阿尔茨海默病。到2014年，这种渐进的、慢性的大脑疾病已成为百岁老人的第二大死亡原因。A选项“它现在是百岁老人的第二大死亡原因”与原文表述相符，因此正确。B选项“它在不活跃的百岁老人中更容易发生”；C选项“它需要更加深入的研究”和D选项“迄今为止没有有效的治疗方法”在录音中均没有信息提及，因此排除。15. What is characteristic of people who live
10、up to 100 years and beyond?【试题答案】B【试题解析】题目问活到100岁以上的人有什么特点? 录音中提到，身体足够健康、能活到一百岁以上的老人最终也会屈服于像阿尔茨海默氏症这类影响心理和认知功能的疾病，换句话说，这些老人的大脑会比他们的身体更脆弱。B选项中的fail是对录音原文中give out的同义替换，因此B选项“他们的大脑比他们的身体要先衰退”正确。A选项“他们比以往更珍惜生活”；C选项“他们的生活质量迅速恶化”和D选项“他们更关心身体健 康”在录音中均没有信息提及，因此排除。2. 单选题Questions 5 to 8 are based on the con
11、versation you have just heard.问题1选项A.It is educational.B.It is enjoyable.C.It is adapted from a drama.D.It is divorced from real life.问题2选项A.All the roles are played by famous actors and actresses.B.Its plots and events reveal a lot about Frankies actual life.C.It is based on the real-life experienc
12、es of some celebrities.D.It is written, directed, edited and produced by Frankie himself.问题3选项A.Recommend it to her friends.B.Go to the theater and enjoy it.C.Download and watch it.D.Watch it with the man.问题4选项A.It is against common sense.B.It is a ridiculous piece of satire.C.It has been showing fo
13、r over a decade.D.It has drawn criticisms from scientists.【答案】第1题:B第2题:D第3题:C第4题:C【解析】Conversation TwoW: Are you watching any good shows these days?M: Actually, yes. Im watching a great satire called Frankie. I think youd like it.W: Really? Whats it about?M: Its about a real guy named Frankie. He is
14、 a famous comedian in New York and shows a mixture of comedy and drama loosely depicting his life.W: Im sorry, do you mean to say, its a real-life series about a real person? Its non-fiction, is it?M: No. Not really, no. Its fiction, as what happens in every episode is made up. However, the lead rol
15、e is a comedian by the name of Frankie, and he plays himself. So Frankie, in both real life and in the TV show, lives in New York City. Hes a comic, is divorced, and has two little daughters. All those things are true, but aside from him, all his friends and family are played by actors. And the plots and the events that take place are also invented.W: Oh, I think I see now. That sounds like a very original concept.M: Yes, it is. 6 In fact, the whole show is written, directed, edited and produced by him, 5
