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1、2022年考博英语-首都师范大学考试题库及模拟押密卷(含答案解析)1. 单选题Rod is determined to get a seat for the concert ( )it means standing in a queue all night.问题1选项A.as ifB.even ifC.providedD.whatever【答案】B【解析】考查连词辨析。as if “好像”;even if “即使,尽管”;provided “假如,倘若”;whatever “无论什么”。句意:即使要排一整晚的队,罗德也决心要买到演唱会的票。根据前后句意可判断是让步关系,故B项符合,答案B2.
2、单选题At first everything went well with the project but recently we have had a number of ( )with the machinery.问题1选项A.disturbancesB.setbacksC.outputsD.distortions【答案】B【解析】考查名词辨析。disturbance “干扰,骚乱”; setback“挫折,顿挫”; output“输出,产出” ;distortion “变形,扭曲”。句意:开始时,工程进展还算顺利,但是最近机器出现了一些问题。由but可知前后为转折关系,再根据句意可知答案
3、B3. 单选题Why this otherwise excellent newspaper allows such an article to be printed is( ).问题1选项A.above meB.beyond meC.beside meD.lip to me【答案】B【解析】考查副词辨析。 above“在之上”; beyond “超过”; beside “在旁边”;up“在上方”。句意:我实在无法理解,这份本来很出色的报纸怎么会允许这篇文章被发表出来。beyond sb.超出某人能理解的范围。答案B4. 单选题Egyptian authorities are trying to
4、 prevent their historical monuments from ( )the savages of time.问题1选项A.standing byB.counting onC.succumbing toD.holding up【答案】C【解析】考查动词词组辨析。standing by 支持,准备行动; counting on 依赖,依靠;succumbing to屈服于 ;holding up拿着。句意:埃及当局正在试图阻止他们的历史古迹随着时间推移而消陨。C项符合题意,答案C5. 单选题The biographer has to dance between two shak
5、y positions with respect to the subject. Too close a relation, and the writer may lose objectivity. Not close enough, and the writer may lack the sympathy necessary to any effort to portray a mind, a soul-the quality of life. Who should write the biography of a family, for example? Because of their
6、closeness to the subject, family members may have special information, but by the same token, they may not have the distance that would allow them to be fair. Similarly, a kings servant might not be the best one to write a biography of that king. But a foreigner might not have the knowledge and symp
7、athy necessary to write the kings biography-not for a readership from within the kingdom, at any rate.There is no ideal position for such a task. The biographer has to work in the position he or she has in the world, adjusting that position as necessary to deal with the subject. Every position has s
8、trengths and weaknesses: to thrive, a writer must try to become aware of these, evaluate them in terms of the subject, and select a position accordingly.When their subjects are heroes or famous figures, biographies often reveal a democratic motive: the attempt to show that their subjects are only hu
9、man, no better than anyone else. Other biographies are meant to change us, to invite us to become better than we are. The biographies of Jesus found in the Bible are this class.Biographers may claim that their account is the authentic one. In advancing this claim, they are helped if the biography is
10、 authorized by the subject: this presumably allows biographer special access to private information. Unauthorized biographies also have their appeal, however, since they can suggest an independence of mind in the biographer. In book promotions, he unauthorized characterization usually suggests the p
11、rospect of juicy gossip that the subject had hoped to suppress, A subject might have several biographies, even several authentic ones. We sense intuitively that no one is in a position to tell the story of a life, perhaps not even the subjects, and this has been proved by the history of biography.1.
12、The author cites the biographies of Jesus in the Bible in order to show that ( ).2.Which of the following statements is true according to the passage?3.An unauthorized biography is likely to attract more readers because( ).4.In this passage, the author focuses on( ).问题1选项A.biographies can serve diff
13、erent purposesB.biographies are authentic accounts of their subjects livesC.the best biographies are those of heroes and famous figuresD.the best biographies are meant to transform their readers问题2选项A.An authentic biography seldom appeals to its readers.B.An authentic biography is one authorized by
14、the subject.C.Authorized biographies have a wider readership.D.No one can write a perfect biography.问题3选项A.it portrays the subjects both faithfully and vividlyB.it reveals a lot of accurate details unknown to outsidersC.it contains interesting information about the subjects private lifeD.it usually
15、gives a sympathetic description of the subjects character问题4选项A.the secret of a biographer to win more readersB.the difficulty of a biographer in finding the proper perspective to do his jobC.the techniques required of a biographer to write a good biographyD.the characteristics of different kinds of biographies【答案】第1题:A第2题:D第3题:C第4题:B【解析】第1题:细节事实题。由第三段“When their subjects are heroes or famous figures, biographies often reveal a democratic motive: the at