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1、2022年考博英语-苏州大学考前模拟强化练习题（附答案详解）1. 单选题Although we tried to concentrate on the lecture, we were （ ） by the noise from the next room.问题1选项A.distractedB.displacedC.dispersedD.discarded【答案】A【解析】动词词义辨析。distract “转移，分心”；displace “取代，置换”；disperse “分散，使散开”；discard “抛弃，放弃”。句意：虽然我们努力集中精力听讲座，但隔壁房间的噪音分散了我们的注意力。选项
2、A符合题意。2. 单选题They managed to （ ） the enemys secret telegram and thus were able to win the victory.问题1选项A.decomposeB.decodeC.enlightenD.enclose【答案】B【解析】动词词义辨析。Decompose “分解，腐烂”；decode “解密，破译”；enlighten “启示”；enclose “围绕，装入”。句意：他们设法破译了敌人的密电，从而赢得了胜利。选项B符合题意。3. 单选题Some felt that they were hurrying into an
3、 epoch of （ ）enlightenment, in which better education and beneficial technology would ensure wealth and leisure for all.问题1选项A.sustainableB.credibleC.certifiedD.unprecedented【答案】D【解析】形容词词义辨析。Sustainable “可支撑的，可持续的”；credible “可信任的”；certified “有保证的”；unprecedented “空前的”。句意：一些人认为他们正在进入一个前所未有的启蒙时代，在这个时代，
4、更好的教育和有益的技术将确保所有人的财富和闲暇。选项D符合题意。4. 单选题Fiber-optic cables can carry hundreds of telephone conversations （ ）.问题1选项A.homogeneouslyB.spontaneouslyC.simultaneouslyD.ingeniously【答案】C【解析】副词词义辨析。homogeneously “同样地”； spontaneously “自发地，自然地”； ingeniously “贤明地，有才能地”。句意：光纤电缆可以同时传输数百个电话通话。选项C符合题意。5. 单选题We cannot
5、 always （ ） the wind, so new windmills should be so designed that they can also be driven by water.问题1选项A.hang onB.hold onC.count onD.come on【答案】C【解析】词组辨析。hang on “坚持下去，不挂断”；hold on “坚持，继续”；count on “指望，依靠”；come on “开始”。句意：我们不能总是依靠风，所以新的风车应该设计得也能由水驱动。选项C符合题意。6. 单选题If the old maxim that the customer
6、is always right still has meaning, then the airlines that ply the worlds busiest air route between London and Paris have a flight on their hands.The Eurostar train service linking the UK and French capitals via the Channel Tunnel is winning customers in increasing numbers. In late May, it carried it
7、s one millionth passengers, having run only a limited service between London, Paris and Brussels since November 1994, starting with two trains a day in each direction to Paris and Brussels. By 1997, the company believes that it will be carrying ten million passengers a year, and continue to grow fro
8、m there.From July, Eurostar steps its service to nine trains each way between London and Paris, and five between London and Brussels. Each train carries almost 800 passengers, 210 of them in first class.The airlines estimate that they will initially lose around 15%-20% of their London-Paris traffic
9、to the railways once Eurostar starts a full service later this year (1995), with 15 trains a day each way. A similar service will start to Brussels. The damage will be limited, however, the airlines believe, with passenger numbers returning to previous levels within two to three years.In the short t
10、erm, the damage caused by the 1 million people-levels traveling between London and Paris and Brussels on Eurostar trains means that some air services are already suffering. Some of the major carriers say that their passenger numbers are down by less than 5% and point to their rivals-Particularly Air
11、 Franceas having suffered the problems. On the Brussels route, the railway company had less success, and the airlines report anything from around a 5% drop to no visible decline in traffic.The airlines optimism on returning traffic levels is based on historical precedent. British Midland, for exampl
12、e, points to its experience on Heathrow Leeds Bradford service which saw passenger numbers fold by 15% when British Rail electrified and modernized the railway line between London and Yorkshire. Two years later, travel had risen between the two destinations to the point where the airline was carryin
13、g record numbers of passengers.41.British airlines confide in the fact that （ ）.42.The authors attitude towards the drop of passengers may be described as （ ）.43.In the passage, British Rail (Para 6) is mentioned to （ ）.44.The railways Brussels route is brought forth to show that （ ）.45.The passage
14、is taken from the first of an essay, from which we may well predict that in the following part the author is going to （ ）.问题1选项A.they are more powerful than other European airlinesB.their total loss wont go beyond a drop of 5% passengersC.their traffic levels will return in 2-3 yearsD.traveling by r
15、ail can never catch up with traveling by air问题2选项A.worried.B.delightedC.puzzledD.unrivaled问题3选项A.provide a comparison with EurostarB.support the airlines optimismC.prove the inevitable drop of air passengersD.call for electrification and modernization of the railway问题4选项A.the Eurostar train service is not doing good businessB.the airlines can well compete with the railwayC.the Eurostar train service only caused little damageD.only some airlines, such as Air France
