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1、2022年考博英语-广东工业大学考前模拟强化练习题（附答案详解）1. 单选题Smoking is so harmful to personal health that it kills people each year（ ）than automobile accidents.问题1选项A.seven more timesB.over seven timesC.seven times moreD.seven times【答案】C【解析】考查倍数的表达。由句意可知，吸烟对个人健康的危害如此之大，每年导致的死亡人数是汽车事故的7倍。而倍数的常用表达形式为：A+倍数+形容词/副词比较级+than+B，
2、由此可知，本题正确答案为C选项。2. 单选题None of the deals is focused on operating-system software, so none poses a direct threat to the（ ）of Windows.问题1选项A.privilegeB.possessionC.controlD.dominance【答案】D【解析】考查名词辨析。privilege特权； possession拥有，财产；control控制，管理； dominance统治，支配。由前半句“这些协议都不是针对操作系统软件的”可知结果就是不会对windows这种主流的操作系统
3、带来影响。Windows是一种占统治地位的操作系统。故D项正确。句意：这些交易都不是针对操作系统软件的，因此都不会对Windows的统治地位构成直接威胁。3. 单选题Hillary Clinton on Tuesday stressed that the battle for（ ）equality and preventing violence against women needs to be a priority for both women and men.问题1选项A.scandalB.genderC.egoD.asset【答案】B【解析】考查名词辨析。scandal丑闻；gender
4、性别；ego自我；asset资产。由“and preventing violence against women 防止对妇女的暴力行为”可推知前半句是提倡男女平等。故B项正确。句意：希拉里克林顿于本周二强调，男女平等和防止针对女性的暴力行为的斗争应该是男女双方的首要任务。4. 单选题The poem perfectly（ ）to the reader the poets loneliness and disillusionment with the industrial society.问题1选项A.conjuresB.conveysC.consentsD.converse【答案】B【解析】考
5、查动词辨析。conjure 提出，恳求，用魔法驱赶；convey表达；consent同意，准许；converse交谈，谈话。句意：这首诗完美地向读者传达了诗人对工业社会的孤独和幻灭。只有B项符合句意。5. 单选题Most geologists believe（ ）from the remains of tiny marine plants and animals that died millions of years ago.问题1选项A.that petroleum was formedB.what was formed petroleumC.when petroleum formedD.p
6、etroleum that formed【答案】A【解析】考查宾语从句。BCD三项的内容与句意不符。A项用that引导宾语从句。句意：大多数地质学家认为石油是从微小的海洋植物和几百万年前死掉的动物的遗骸中形成的6. 单选题Up until a few decades ago, our visions of-the future were largely - though by no means uniformly-glowingly positive. Science and technology would cure all the ills of humanity, leading to
7、lives of fulfillment and opportunity for all.Now utopia has grown unfashionable, as we have gained a deeper appreciation of the range of threats facing us, from asteroid strike to epidemic flu and to climate change. You might even be tempted to assume that humanity has little future to look forward
8、to.But such gloominess is misplaced. The fossil record shows that many species have endured for millions of years - so why shouldnt we? Take a broader look at our species place in the universe, and it becomes clear that we have an excellent chance of surviving for tens, if not hundreds, of thousands
9、 of years. Look up Homo sapiens in the Red List of threatened species of the International Union for the Conversation of Nature（IUCN）, and you will read: Listed as Least Concern, as the species is .very widely distributed, adaptable, currently increasing, and there are no major threats resulting in
10、an overall population decline.So what does our deep future hold? A growing number of researchers and organizations are now thinking seriously about that question. For example, the Long Now Foundation has its flagship project a medical clock that is designed to still be marking time thousands of year
11、s hence.Perhaps willfully, it may be easier to think about such lengthy timescales than about the more immediate future. The potential evolution of todays technology, and its social consequences, is dazzlingly complicated, and its perhaps best left to science fiction writers and futurologists to exp
12、lore the many possibilities we can envisage. Thats one reason why we have launched Arc, a new publication dedicated to the near future.But take a longer view and there is a surprising amount that we can say with considerable assurance. As so often, the past holds the key to the future: we have now i
13、dentified enough of the long-term patterns shaping the history of the planet and our species, to make evidence-based forecasts about the situations in which our descendants will find themselves.This long perspective makes the pessimistic View of our prospects seem more likely to be a passing fad. To
14、 be sure, the future is not all rosy. But we are now knowledgeable enough to reduce many of the risks that threatened the existence of earlier humans, and to improve the lot of those to come.1. We used to have a positive vision of the future because of（ ）.2. According to the IUCNs “Red List”, human
15、being（ ）.3. Paragraph 5 suggest that（ ）.4. To ensure the future of mankind, it is crucial to（ ）.5. The best title for the text would be（ ）.问题1选项A.our faith in science and technologyB.our desire for lives of fulfillmentC.our awareness of potential risksD.our belief in equal opportunity问题2选项A.are the worlds dominant powerB.will threaten the environmentC.face no major threatsD.are a misplaced race问题3选项A.Arc helps limit the scope of futurological studiesB.technology offers
