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1、2017年考研英语模拟题汇总Section I Use of EnglishDirections:Read the following text. Choose the best word(s) for each numbered blank and mark A, B, C or D onANSWER SHEET 1. (10 points)Millions of dollars often depend on the choice of which commercial to use in launching a new product. Soyou show the commercial
2、s to a 1 of typical consumers and ask their opinion. The answers you get cansometimes lead you into a big 2 . Respondents may lie just to be polite.Now some companies and major advertising 3 have been hiring voice detectives who test your normalvoice and then record you on tape 4 commenting on a pro
3、duct. A computer analyzes the degree anddirection of change 5 normal. One kind of divergence of pitch means the subject 6 . Another kindmeans he was really enthusiastic. In a testing of two commercials 7 children, they were, vocally, aboutequally 8 of both, but the computer reported their emotional
4、9 in the two was totally different.Most major commercials are sent for testing to theaters 10 with various electronic measuring devices.People regarded as 11 are brought in off the street. Viewers can push buttons to 12 whether they areinterested or bored.Newspaper and magazine groups became intense
5、ly interested in testing their ads for a product 13 TVads for the same product. They were interested because the main 14 of evidence shows that people 15a lot more mental activity when they read 16 when they sit in front of the TV set. TV began to be 17“a low-involvement” 18 . It is contended that l
6、ow involvement means that there is less 19 that the admessage will be 20 . (257 words)Notes: commercial 广告。pitch音调。1. A pack B flock C multiple D bulk2. A loss B panic C benefit D surprise3. A hosts B advocates C agencies D opponents4. A as B if C though D while5. A toward B into C from D to6. A agg
7、ravated B lied C boasted D misunderstood7. A with B about C on D of8. A conforming B agreeing C conceiving D approving9. A involvement B response C reflection D mood10. A fed B supplied C provided D equipped11. A independent B ordinary C typical D average12. A demonstrate B designate C debate D indi
8、cate13. A as with B against C as to D under14. A number B series C body D proportion15. A exhibit B extend C expand D exert16. A or B than C and D versus17. A regarded B labeled C assumed D recognized18. A means B method C medium D measure19. A opportunity B scope C chance D capacity20. A rejected B
9、 reviewed C revived D rememberedSection II Reading ComprehensionPart ADirections:Read the following four texts. Answer the questions below each text by choosing A, B, C or D.Text 1In a democratic society citizens are encouraged to form their own opinions on candidates for public office,taxes, consti
10、tutional amendments, environmental concerns, foreign policy, and other issues. The opinions held byany population are shaped and manipulated by several factors: individual circumstances, the mass media, specialinterest groups, and opinion leaders.Wealthy people tend to think differently on social is
11、sues from poor people. Factory workers probably donot share the same views as white collar, nonunion workers. Women employed outside their homes sometimeshave perspectives different from those of full time homemakers. In these and other ways individual status shapesones view of current events.The ma
12、ss media, especially television, are powerful influences on the way people think and act. Governmentofficials note how mail from the public tends to “follow the headlines”. Whatever is featured in newspapers andmagazines and on television attracts enough attention that people begin to inform themsel
13、ves and to expressopinions.The mass media have also created larger audiences for government and a wider range of public issues thanbefore. Prior to television and the national editions of newspapers, issues and candidates tended to remainlocalized. In Great Britain and West Germany, for example, ele
14、ctions to the national legislatures were usuallyviewed by voters as local contests. Todays elections are seen as struggles between party leaders and programs.In the United States radio and television have been beneficial to the presidency. Since the days of FranklinD.Roosevelt and his “fireside chat
15、s”, presidents have appealed directly to a national audience over the heads ofCongress to advocate their programs.Special groups spend vast sums annually trying to influence public opinion. Public utilities, for instance,tried to sway public opinion in favor of nuclear power plants. Opposed to them were citizens organizations thatlobbied to halt the use of nuc
