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1、2022年考博英语-西北师范大学考前拔高综合测试题(含答案带详解)1. 单选题The old paper mill has been( )to make way for a new shopping center.问题1选项A.held downB.kept downC.cut downD.turn down【答案】D【解析】考查词组辨析。A选项held down“抑制”;B选项kept down“控制”;C选项cut down“削减”;D选项turn down“推倒”。句意:旧造纸厂已被拆除,以便腾出地方建一个新的购物中心。本句表示拆除旧造纸厂,因此D选项正确。2. 单选题A benefit
2、 performance is a performance for which a charitable organization has bought out at a discounted price and( )funds by selling tickets at a full price.问题1选项A.furnishesB.raisesC.accumulatesD.contributes【答案】B【解析】考查动词辨析。A选项furnishes“提供”;B选项raises“筹款”;C选项accumulates“积累”;D选项contribute“贡献”。句意:义演是指一个慈善组织以折扣
3、价买断演出,并以全价出售门票来筹集资金的演出。本句表示筹集资金,因此B选项正确。3. 单选题In most of the human civilization of which we have any proper records, youth has drawn on either art or life for models, planning to emulate the heroes depicted in epics on the shadow play screen or the stage, or those known human beings, fathers or gran
4、dfathers, chiefs or craftsmen, whose every characteristic can be studied and imitated. As recently as 1910, this was the prevailing condition in the United States. If he came from a nonliterate background, the recent immigrant learned to speak, move, and think like an American by using his eyes and
5、ears on the labor line and in the homes of more acculturated cousins, by watching school children, or by absorbing the standards of the teacher, the foreman, the clerk who served him in the store. For the literate and the literate children of the nouliterate, there was artthe story of the frustrated
6、 artist in the prairie town, of the second generation battling with the limitations of the first. And at a simpler level, there were the Western and Hollywood fairy tales which pointed a moral but did not, as a rule, teach table manners.With the development of the countermovement against Hollywood,
7、with the efflorescence of photography, with Time-Life-Fortune types of reporting and the dead-pan New Yorker manner of describing the life of an old-clothes dealer in a forgotten street or of presenting the “accurate”, “checked” details of the lives of people whose eminence gave at least a sort of l
8、icense to attack them, with the passion for “human documents” in Depression daysa necessary substitute for proletarian art among middle class writers who knew nothing about proletarians, and middleclass readers who needed the shock of verisimilitudea new era in American life was ushered in, the era
9、in which young people imitated neither life nor art nor fairy tale, but instead were presented with models drawn from life with minimal but crucial distortions. Doctored life histories, posed carelessness, “candid” shots of people in their own homes which took hours to arrange, pictures shot from re
10、al life to scripts written months before supplemented by national polls and surveys which assured the reader that this bobby soxer did indeed represent a national norm or a growing trendreplaced the older models.1.This article is based on the idea that( ).2.Stories of the second generation battling
11、against the limitations of the first were often responsible for( ).3.The countermovement against Hollywood was a movement( ).4.The author attributes the change in attitudes since 1910 to( ).5.The word “distortions” at the end of the 1st sentence in paragraph 2 is closest in meaning to( ).问题1选项A.peop
12、le today no longer follow modelsB.people attach little importance to whoever they followC.people generally pattern their lives after modelsD.people no longer respect heroes问题2选项A.inspiring literate immigrantsB.frustrating educated immigrantsC.preventing the assimilation of immigrantsD.instilling int
13、o immigrants an antagonistic attitude toward their forebears问题3选项A.toward realismB.toward fantasyC.against the teaching of moralsD.away from realism问题4选项A.a logical evolution of ideasB.widespread moral decayC.the influence of the pressD.a philosophy of plenty问题5选项A.presentationsB.misinterpretationsC
14、.influencesD.limitations【答案】第1题:C第2题:A第3题:A第4题:D第5题:B【解析】1.主旨大意题。由题干可以定位到文章第一段第一句In most of the human civilization of which we have any proper records, youth has drawn on either art or life for models, planning to emulate the heroes depicted in epics on the shadow play screen or the stage, or those
15、known human beings, fathers or grandfathers, chiefs or craftsmen, whose every characteristic can be studied and imitated.(在我们有记录的大多数人类文明中,青年都以艺术或生活为范本,计划模仿在皮影戏屏幕或舞台上演出的史诗中描绘的英雄,或那些有名的人类、父辈或祖辈、酋长或工匠,他们的每一个特征都可以研究和模仿。),说明有史以来年轻人都会将各种各样的人作为偶像来模仿,整篇文章都是围绕着这个观点展开论述的。因此C选项“人们通常会模仿偶像的生活”正确。A选项“今天的人们不再模仿偶像”,由原文可知,现在这还是美国的普遍情况,所以A错误。B选项“人们对模仿的人都不重视”,D选项“人们不再尊重英雄”在文中没有提及,所以B,D错误。2.推理判断题。由题干可以定位到文章第一段倒数第二句For the literate and the literate children of the nouliterate, there was artthe story of the frustrated artist in the prairie town, of the second generation battli