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1、2022年考博英语-西南财经大学考前模拟强化练习题（附答案详解）1. 单选题In order to strengthen his arguments, Toffler （ ）respectable social scientists who agree with him.问题1选项A.recitesB.confirmsC.quotesD.convinces【答案】C【解析】考查动词辨析。recite意为“背诵，朗诵，列举”；confirm意为“确认，批准，证实”；quote意为“引述，引用”；convince意为“使相信，说服，使承认”。句意：为了加强他的论点，托夫勒引用了同意他观点的受人尊敬
2、的社会科学家的话。2. 单选题Every month 3 is （ ）from our salary for house repairing payment.问题1选项A.excludedB.expelledC.compelledD.docked【答案】D【解析】考查动词词义辨析。exclude “排除，排斥”；expel “开除，逐出”；compel “迫使，强迫”；dock “扣除”。句意：每个月会从我们的工资中扣除3元作为房屋维修基金。选项D符合题意。3. 单选题There was a big hole in the road which （ ）the traffic.问题1选项A.se
3、t backB.stood backC.held upD.kept down【答案】C【解析】词组辨析题。set back推迟，使.受挫折；stand back退后；hold up举起，阻挡，拦截；keep down控制，镇压。句意：路上有个大坑，阻碍了交通。选项C符合句意。4. 单选题In the U.S. 88 percent of smokers has started before they were 18, despite the fact that it is （ ）to sell cigarettes to anyone under that age.问题1选项A.liableB
4、.liberalC.irrationalD.illegal【答案】D【解析】考查形容词词义辨析。liable“有责任的，有义务的”； liberal “自由主义的，慷慨的”；irrational “不合理的，无理性的，荒谬的”；illegal“非法的，违法的”。句意：在美国，88%的烟民十八岁之前就开始抽烟，尽管将烟售卖给未成年人是不合法的。选项D符合题意。5. 单选题His total worldly possessions （ ）little more than the clothes he stood up in.问题1选项A.amounted toB.settled forC.turn
5、ed offD.came at【答案】A【解析】词组辨析题。amount to总计；settle for勉强同意；turn off关闭；come at达到。句意：他的全部财产仅仅只有他所穿的衣服。这里是对他的全部财产进行一个总计，所以选项A更符合句意。6. 单选题His memory seems to （ ）with age. There are a lot of things he couldnt remember clearly.问题1选项A.lessenB.diminishC.decreaseD.reduce【答案】B【解析】考查动词辨析。四个选项都可以表示“减少”。lessen指数目、
6、程度、价值、实力等的减少；diminish指某事物对照原本基础上数量或质量少了很多；decrease指各种事物逐渐减少、逐渐衰弱的过程；reduce指缩小事物的范围、强度、数量等，也可指级别、地位或经济条件的降低。此处表示他的记忆力随着年龄的增长而减弱，记忆力变得比原来差，因此选B。句意：他的记忆力似乎随着年龄的增长而减弱，有很多事情他记不清了。7. 单选题For most people, shopping is still a matter of wandering down the high street or loading a cart in a shopping mall. Soon
7、, that will change. Electronic commerce is growing fast and will soon bring people more choice. There will, however, be a cost; protecting the consumer from fraud will be harder. Many governments therefore want to extend high-street regulations to the electronic world. But politicians would be wiser
8、 to see cyberspace as a basis for a new era of corporate self-regulation.Consumers in rich countries have grown used to the idea that the government takes responsibility for everything from the stability of the banks to the safety of the drugs, or their rights to refund when goods are faulty. But go
9、vernments cannot enforce national laws on businesses whose only presence in their country is on a screen. Other countries have regulators, but the rules of consumer protection differ, as does enforcement. Even where a clear right to compensation exists, the on-line catalogue customer in Tokyo, say,
10、can hardly go to New York to extract a refund for a dud purchase.One answer is for governments to cooperate more: to recognize each others rules. But that requires years of work and volumes of detailed rules. And plenty of countries have rules too fanciful for sober states to accept. There is, howev
11、er, an alternative. Let the electronic businesses do the “regulation” themselves. They do, after all, have a self-interest in doing so.In electronic commerce, a reputation for honest dealing will be a valuable competitive asset. Governments, too, may compete to be trusted. For instance, customers or
12、dering medicines on-line may prefer to buy from the United States because they trust the rigorous screening of the Food and Drug Administration; or they may decide that the FDAs rules are too strict, and buy from Switzerland instead.Consumers will still need to use their judgment. But precisely beca
13、use the technology is new, electronic shoppers are likely for a while to be a lot more cautious than consumers of the normal sortand the new technology will also make it easier for them to complain noisily when a company lets them down. In this way, at least, the advent of cyberspace may argue for f
14、ewer consumer protection laws, not more.1.According to the author, what will be the best policy for electronic commerce?2.In case an electronic shopper bought faulty goods from a foreign country, what could he do in the present circumstances?3.In the authors view, businesses would place a high premi
15、um on honest dealing because in the electronic world（ ）.4.We can infer from the passage that in licensing new drugs the FDA in the United States is（ ）.5.The world “cyberspace” in the last paragraph probably refers to（ ）.问题1选项A.Self-regulation by the businesses.B.Strict consumer protection laws.C.Close international cooperation.D.Government protection.问题2选项A.Refuse to pay for the purchaseB.Go to the seller and ask for a refund
