考研英语模拟试题[10]Simulated Test

The oldest lens _____ was found in the ruins of Nineveh.

But for some passing shower our boating trip _____ .

The students attended a class entitled “Contemporary Issues” _____ they discussed social,political and economic problems.

_____ through a telescope, the most prominent features of the Martian surface are the white polar caps.

If we allow our imagination _____ by known research,our prophecies need not be sheer fantasy.

_____ there can be little distinction of age,and certainly none of class.

The possibility of children′s _____ the exhibits must be taken into account.

The government has issued laws preventing agricultural land _____ to industries.

Many of the world′s great novels are reported _____ into films last year.

Out of (A) anger,some crazy fans even wrote threatening (B) letters and mailed daggers to the team while (C) the coaches were blamed with (D) the failures.

In this country the (A) law forbids citizens carrying (B) pistols or rifles without first having obtained (C) a special permit. (D)

In Britain,many factory workers nowadays (A) have bank accounts (B) and are paid by cheque,thus make (C) it unnecessary for firms to handle large amounts (D) of cash.

The breakup (A) of the Soviet Union changed the face of world sport as well as (B) altered (C) the political profile (D) of the globe.

The extensive research done (A) by social scientists have given (B) us a much (C) wider understanding of the complex (D) modern world.

This book attempts (A) to focus in (B) so far as the available (C) materials permit it in (D) these aspects of the analysis of social problems.

Television networks in the United States have been criticized (A) for not offering (B) much (C) imaginative (D) programs for children.

Such ways of producing static electricity that (A) will be described later (B) in this chapter are (C) widely used in physics laboratories. (D)

Merchandisers spare not effort (A) to boast about (B) their products to the public through (C) all the media available. (D)

The Irish contribution (A) to English literature has been proportionately (B) greater than any other (C) English speaking nation. (D)

The centre _____ great importance to artistic and creative value when selecting films.

Foreigntrained doctors say their employment _____ have already dimmed.

So I think that even though there are new laws pertaining to advertising,the power to _____ them should be further strenthened.

That the houses are being put up for sale is _____ the economic situation.

In the north,houses are more _____ so that they can be more easily kept warm in winter.

The machine has also _____ the building and development of irrigation system.

Eye contact is important because insufficient or _____ eye contact may create communication barriers.

In the United States there is a belief that people are _____ for working,producing,and achieving.

No one could _____ Charles and he won the race.

President De Gaulle,angered by US _____ of the alliance,withdrew France from Nato′s military command in 1966.

The table was very large and heavy;in fact it was so _____ that it could not be moved.

This contract cannot be _____ for three years.

Through the Department of Labor,government has defined a minimum amount of income necessary for basic _____ of a family of three.

Competition protects the freedom of the individual by _____ that there is no monopoly of power.

In 1932,at the bottom of the _____ ,banks were failing at the rate of forty a day.

Increasingly,government is _____ to regulate and guide the economy in its continued growth.

In other households,the mother may work to _____ the father′s income so the family can enjoy a higher standard of living.

Ideally,Mother and Father have an equal _____ in decisionmaking.

Taxes collected by local districts and states _____ about 93 percent of the revenue.

The figures show in unmistakable term the _____ of the American economy.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Is Cornton Vale easy to escape from,according to the article?

What makes Cornton Vale different from most prisons?

What seems to be the purpose of this prison,according to the article?

Agnes Curran seems to suggest that if you imagine yourself in the prisoner′s position _____ .

Thomas Jefferson wasn′t scared because _____ .

Thomas Jefferson felt that the best in the American people was brought out by _____ .

The author draws a parallel between Thomas Jefferson′s time and _____ .

The author would like Jefferson to come back _____ .

According to the passage,notions of male superiority are _____ .

The danger in the sharing of household tasks by the mother and father is that _____ .

Today,people who specialize in family problems _____ .

According to the author,the solution of family problems _____ .

The title of this article is“He Gave Us A Rugged Constitution”.By“rugged Constitution”the author means _____ .

John Marshall _____ .

One of Marshall′s most important decisions gave to the Supreme Court _____ .

Marshall is perhaps best remembered for _____ .

Bond stop in the doorway to the underwear shop _____ .

What is meant by “Take it easy unless you want lead for lunch”?

Bond knew that the other man had no gun because _____ .

What does“doing a front tail”mean(last sentence)?

 

 

 

 

 

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