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1、2022年考博英语-西北大学考前模拟强化练习题（附答案详解）1. 单选题During the construction of skyscrapers, cranes are used to （ ）building materials to the upper floors.问题1选项A.tossB.towC.hoistD.hurl【答案】C【解析】toss投掷，颠簸，摇匀；tow拖，拽，牵引；hoist吊起，升起；hurl丢下，用力投掷。句意：在摩天大楼的建造过程中，起重机被用来把建筑材料吊到较高的楼层。 选项C符合句意。2. 单选题Johns evenings out are usually
2、 followed by a quick dash back to his own flat to finish his reading for the following days tutorial.问题1选项A.lectureB.reportC.quizD.discussion【答案】A【解析】根据句意可知，tutorial指辅导课，辅导材料。lecture 演讲，讲稿，教训；report 报告，成绩单；quiz恶作剧，随堂测验；discussion 讨论。选项A最符合原文语境，所以正确。3. 单选题George Gallup, Jr ., the man who makes and（ ）
3、his reputation （ ）knowing what Americans think, has brought all his polling strategies together to identify and analyze what he calls future forces.问题1选项A.challenges.onB.stakes.onC.hazards.toD.bets.to【答案】B【解析】challengeon在方面挑战；stakeon把赌注押在上面；hazard.to 对有危险；bet不与to搭配。句意：George Gallup，Jr .这个把自己的名誉押在知晓美
4、国人想法上的人，将所有的投票策略集中到一起，以确定和分析他所说的未来力量。选项B符合句意。4. 单选题The article insinuated that the official was bribed.问题1选项A.denied positivelyB.stated flatlyC.argued convincinglyD.suggested indirectly【答案】D【解析】insinuate意为暗示。denied positively明确否认；stated flatly平平的陈述；argued convincingly 令人信服地论证；suggested indirectly迂回的
5、表示。选项D与之意思相近。5. 单选题They have always regarded a man of （ ）and fairness as a reliable friend.问题1选项A.robustnessB.temperamentC.integrityD.compactness【答案】C【解析】robustness稳健性，健壮性；temperament气质，性情；integrity完整，正直；compactness简洁，紧密。句意：他们一直把正直、公正的人看作可靠的朋友。选项C符合语境。6. 单选题Faulkners neighbors both loved and reviled
6、 him in the same breath.问题1选项A.scoldedB.revealedC.revivedD.reveled【答案】A【解析】句意：Faulkner的邻居们对他又爱又骂。reviled意为“辱骂，谩骂”。scolded责骂，训斥；revealed透露，显示；revived使复活，使恢复；reveled狂欢，陶醉。选项A与之意思相近。7. 单选题Her voice （ ）as she admitted what she had done.问题1选项A.hesitatedB.injectedC.floatedD.slid【答案】A【解析】hesitate 踌躇，犹豫；inj
7、ect 注入，注射；float 浮动，飘流；slid 滑落，不知不觉地陷入。句意：她承认自己所做的事时，她的表达有些犹豫。选项A符合句意。8. 单选题At first, the results of the experiment seemed （ ）,but finally a pattern emerged.问题1选项A.haphazardB.graveC.genuineD.gullible【答案】B【解析】haphazard 偶然的，随意的；grave 严肃的，暗淡的；genuine 真正的，诚恳的；gullible 易受骗的，轻信的。句意：起初，实验的结果似乎没有起色，但最终出现了一个模
8、式。选项B更符合语境。9. 单选题With each successive visit our knowledge of those regions increased.问题1选项A.successfulB.consecutiveC.fruitfulD.occasional【答案】B【解析】句意：我们对这些地区的了解每一次都在不断增加。successive意为连续的，接替的。successful成功的，一帆风顺的；consecutive连贯的，连续不断的；fruitful 富有成效的，多产的；occasional 偶然的，临时的。选项B与之意思相近。10. 单选题In colonial Ame
9、rica, people generally covered their beds with decorative quilts resembling those of the lands from which the quitters had come. Wealthy and socially prominent settlers made quilts of the English type, cut from large lengths of cloth of the same color and texture rather than stitched together from s
10、maller pieces. They made these until the advent of the Revolutionary War in 1775, when everything English came to be frowned upon.Among the whole-cloth quilts made by these wealthy settlers during the early period are those now called linsey-woolseys. This term was usually applied to a fabric of woo
11、l and linen used in heavy clothing and quilted petticoats worn in the wintertime. Despite the name, linsey-woolsey bedcovers did not often contain linen. Rather, they were made of a top layer of woolen or glazed worsted wool fabric, consisting of smooth, compact yarn from long wool fiber dyed dark b
12、lue, green, or brown with a bottom layer of a coarser woolen material, either natural or a shade of yellow. The filling was a soft layer of wool which had been cleaned and separated and the three layers were held together with decorative stitching done with homespun linen thread. Later, cotton threa
13、d was used for this purpose. The design of the stitching was often a simple one composed of interlocking circles or crossed diagonal lines giving a diamond pattern.This type of heavy, warm, quilted bedcover was so large that it hung to the floor. The comers are cut out at the foot of the cover so th
14、at the quilt fit snugly around the tall four-poster, beds of the 1700s, which differed from those of today in that they were shorter and wider; they were short because people slept in a semi-sitting position with many bolsters or pillows, and wide, because each bed often slept three or more. The lin
15、sey-woolsey covering was found in the colder regions of the country because of the warmth it afforded. There was no central heating and most bedrooms did not have fireplaces.1.What does this passage mainly discuss?2.The author mentions the Revolutionary War as a time period when （ ）.3.The quilts described in the second and third paragraphs were made primar
