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1、2022年考博英语-暨南大学考前拔高综合测试题（含答案带详解）1. 单选题The boy seemed more（ ）to their poverty, after seeing how his grandparents lived.问题1选项A.reconciledB.consolidatedC.deterioratedD.attributed【答案】A【解析】考查形容词词义辨析。reconciled“妥协的；将就的”；consolidated“巩固的；统一的”；deteriorated“恶化的；变坏的”；attributed“归于”，根据后半句“在得知他的祖母当时的生活后”，可知男孩在得知
2、祖母当时更贫穷艰辛的生活后，会对自己的贫穷妥协，reconciled to表示“接受；甘心”。句意：在得知他的祖母当时的生活后，这个男孩似乎了自己家的贫穷。故正确答案为选项A。2. 单选题According to the latest report, consumer confidence（ ）a breathtaking 15 points last month, to its lowest level in 9 years.问题1选项A.soaredB.mutatedC.plummetedD.fluctuated【答案】C【解析】考查动词词义辨析。soared“飘升”；mutated“变化
3、；突变”；plummeted“骤降”；fluctuated“波动”，根据lowest level“最低水平”可知此处应该填plummeted。句意：根据最近的报告，消费者信任度上个月惊人的15个点，达到九年中最低值。故正确答案为选项C。3. 不定项选择题And researchers say that like those literary romantics Romeo and Juliet, they may be blind to the consequences of their quests for an idealized mate who serves their every p
4、hysical and emotional need. Nearly 19 in 20 never-married respondents to a national survey agree that when you marry you want spouse to be your soul mate, first and foremost according to the State of our Unions: 2001 study released Wednesday by Rutgers University.David Popenoe, a Rutgers sociologist
5、 and one of the studys authors, said that view might spell doom for marriages. “It really provides a very unrealistic view of what marriage really is,” Popenoe said. “The standard becomes so high, its not easy to bail out if you didnt find a soul mate.”The survey points to a fundamental dilemma in w
6、hich younger people want more from the institution of marriage while they seemingly are unwilling to make the necessary commitments.The survey also suggests that some respondents expect too much from a spouse, including the kind of emotional support rendered by same sex friends. The authors of the s
7、tudy suggest that the generation that was polled may more quickly leave a marriage because of infidelity than past generations.Popenoe said the poll, conducted by the Gallup Organization, is the first of its kind to concentrate on people in their 20s. A total of 1,003 married and single young adults
8、 nationwide were interviewed by telephone between January and March. The margin of error was plus or minus four percentage points.Respondents said they eventually want to get married, realize its a lot of work and think there are too many divorces. They believe there is one right person for them out
9、 there somewhere and think their own marriages wont end in divorce.Since the poll is the first of its kind, researchers say it is impossible to say if expectations about marriage are changing or static.But scholars say the search for soul mates has increased over the last generation and the last cen
10、tury as marriage has become an institution centering on romance rather than utility. “One hundred years ago, people married for financial reasons, for tying families together, they married for political reasons,” Said John DeLamater, a sociologist at the University of Wisconsin. “And most people had
11、 children.”Those conditions are no longer the case for young adults like David Asher, a 24-year waiter in a Trenton cafe who has been in a relationship for about two years. He wants to wait to make sure hes ready to change vows “I know a lot of it has to do with financial reasons,” he said. “Maybe i
12、f youre going to have children, marriage is the best bet.” But the main reason for matrimony. “If youre in love with someone, its sort of like promising to them you are in love.”Thats all well and good, said Heather Helms-Erikson, an assistant professor of human development and family studies at the
13、 University of North Carolina at Greensboro, but passion partly in endorphincaused physiological phenomenonhas been known to diminish in time.1. Whats the best title of this passage?2. The new study in this passage shows that（ ）.3. It can be inferred that the author would most likely agree with whic
14、h of the following statements regarding marriage?4. Which of the following is not one of the differences between this generation and the past generations as far as marriage is concerned?5. Which of the following sentences will Heather Helms-Erikson use to illustrate her own argument?问题1选项A.Marriage
15、Scholars Worry Search for “Soul Mates” is unrealisticB.People Should Seek for Romantic Love like Romeo and JulietC.Marriage Should Happen between Soul MatesD.Search for “Soul Mates” Should be superseded by Reality问题2选项A.many American are very practical when they search for a spouseB.American 20-somethings have a largely romantic view of marriageC.Romantic view of marriage might lead marriage to a happy endingD.Americans are fond of marriage life so they will not care cohabitation问题3选项A.It usually involves idealized mates who can serve their every physical and emotional need.B.It may not
