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1、2022年考博英语-燕山大学考试题库及模拟押密卷（含答案解析）1. 单选题The _ region is centered largely in the north of the country.问题1选项A.telescopeB.wireC.petrolD.mineral【答案】D【解析】【试题解析】考查名词辨析。A选项telescope“望远镜”；B选项wire“金属线；电线”；C选项petrol“汽油”；D选项mineral“矿物；汽水”。句意：_区主要集中在这个国家的北部。根据语境，这里指含有某个资源的地区集中在国家的北部，D选项mineral“矿物”符合题意。因此D选项正确。2. 单
2、选题The _ of Confucius built the temple in memory of their ancestor.问题1选项A.descendantsB.predecessorsC.correspondentsD.opponents【答案】A【解析】【试题解析】考查名词辨析。A选项descendants“后代，晚辈”；B选项predecessors“前任；前一代”；C选项correspondents“通讯员”；D选项opponents“对手”。句意：孔子的_建造这座庙来纪念他们的祖先。根据语境，在这里孔子的后代纪念孔子比较合理，A选项descendants“后代，晚辈”符合题
3、意。因此A选项正确。3. 单选题By the 1980s, according to international but admittedly inconsistent definitions of literacy, about seven out of ten adults in the world were considered literate. The increase in literacy from ancient times to the present has not been a story of unbroken progress. The ability of peop
4、le within a given society to read and write has been influenced by a number of factors, including economic well-being, the availability of material to read, the amount of education available, and the basic matter of the usefulness of reading.Of these factors, usefulness has probably been the most de
5、cisive. In ancient societies, as people settled into stable patterns of agriculture and trade, it became useful for some of them to read and write in order to keep records, to transact business, and to measure amounts of land, animals, goods, materials, and produce. Since all economic aspects of a s
6、ociety were closely tied to the operations of government, literary became useful and even necessary for the keeping of records by officials. The responsibilities of citizenship led to a fairly high level of literacy in ancient Greece and Rome, but in addition to that, there also grew an appreciation
7、 of good literature, poetry, drama, history, and philosophy.During the early Middle Ages, with the general breakdown of society in Europe and the decrease of commerce, literary became largely confined to the church. But in the late Middle Ages, in the period of the Renaissance, the great expansion o
8、f commerce and banking led to a revival in literacy for the same reason that had caused it to increase in the ancient world usefulness.With the invention of the printing press and inexpensive paper late in the 15th century there was for the first time a great availability of reading material for a m
9、uch greater number of people. Religious reformers were among the first to utilize the situation, quickly getting translations of the Bible and educational tracts and booklets into the hands of many people.The broadened religious enlightenment that resulted was followed in later centuries by a politi
10、cal one. Political theorists who favored doctrines promoting the natural rights of man called for an attack upon illiteracy. Political revolutions, particularly in the United States and France, helped inaugurate an era in which all classes were called upon to become informed on public policy for the
11、ir own welfare. Against this political background there emerged the movement for universal popular education. Literacy came to be understood as a means whereby the individual could benefit and advance, and gradually whole societies began to acknowledge that universal literacy among their citizens wa
12、s an avenue to greater economic well-being.1. According to the passage, which of the following statements is TRUE?2. From the first paragraph we know _.3. According to the passage, what is the major driving force behind the progress toward more literacy?4. In the Renaissance, it was _ that greatly e
13、xpand literacy.5. The last paragraph is mainly about _.问题1选项A.The progress of literacy was dominated successively by economy, religion and politics.B.During the early Middle Ages, with the increase of commerce, literacy became largely confined to the church.C.The economic aspect is the most related
14、to the mans reading ability.D.In the period of the Renaissance, the great expansion of religion and business led to a revival in literacy.问题2选项A.it is fairly easy to determine literacyB.there is no illiteracy in a rich familyC.history sees an even progress towards literacyD.in history literacy suffe
15、rs ups and downs问题3选项A.The amount of education.B.The availability of reading materials.C.The economic development.D.The necessity to read.问题4选项A.the religious reformsB.translation and popularization of the BibleC.availability of printing technology and cheap paperD.the renovations of the teaching methods问题5选项A.the religious movements that promoted the literacy of the publicB.the new progress towards literacy initiated by democratic societyC.modern political movement towards a democratic societyD.political movements at the end
