考博英语模拟试卷313
词汇
1.The music aroused an______feeling of homesickness in him.(C)
A. intentional
B. intermittent
C. intense
D. intrinsic
解析：四个选项的意思分别是：intentional故意的，策划的；intermittent间歇的，断断续续的；intense强烈的，紧张的；intrinsic固有的，内在的，本质的。句意是，那音乐激起他强烈的思乡之情。根据句意可推出正确答案是C选项。
2.The medicine______his pain but did not cure his illness.(B)
A. activated
B. alleviated
C. mediated
D. deteriorated
解析：四个选项的意思分别是：activated使运作，使起作用，激活；alleviated减轻，缓解(痛苦等)；mediated调停，调解；deteriorated使恶化。句意是，这种药缓解了他的疼痛，但不能治愈他的疾病。根据句意可推出正确答案是B选项。
3.In no______should you do this without help and advice from your doctor—restricting the diet of small children can be very dangerous.(C)
A. perspectives
B. restrictions
C. circumstances
D. consequences
解析：本题空格处是说在任何情况下都不该这么做。四个选项中，in(under) no circumstances的意思是“在任何情况下都不”，是固定搭配；perspectives的意思是“观点，想法”；restrictions的意思是“限制”；consequences的意思是“后果，结果”。只有C项符合题意。
4.The idea was just beginning to______in America and we knew that it was going to become the way that retailing companies were run.(B)
A. show up
B. catch on
C. open out
D. get by
解析：本题空格处是说这个观念刚刚开始在美国变得风行起来。B项“catch on受欢迎，变得风行起来”符合题意，如：Skateboarding caught on quickly．(滑板运动很快就流行起来。)其他三项“show up来到，露面；open out展开，打开；get by过去，通过，维持生活”都不正确。
5.Without Bob’s testimony, evidence of bribery is lacking and______in the case will be impossible.(C)
A. verdict
B. sentence
C. conviction
D. acquittal
解析：本题空格处是说将不可能对案子定罪。C项“conviction判有罪，定罪”符合题意，如：This was her third conviction for cheating．(这是她第三次被判犯有欺诈罪。)其他三项中，verdict般指陪审团的判决或裁定当事人是否有罪；sentence的意思是“宣判，判决”，发生在认定有罪之后；acquittal的意思是“宣判无罪”，都与题意不符。
6.Pupils often want to sit next to their particular friend and many classroom activities involve moving about, but even relatively small alterations can make______to the visual comfort of pupils with sight defects.(A)
A. a difference
B. an interference
C. a modification
D. an impact
解析：本题空格处是说给视力有缺陷的学生带来不便。make a difference是种固定用法，意思是“有些影响，有关系”，在原句中指“带来不便”。因此A项正确。
7.Most of them had visited the invalid often during the past few months, marveling at his______spirit and his unfailing good temper.(B)
A. variant
B. gallant
C. pertinent
D. solitary
解析：本题空格处是说惊异于他的勇敢精神。B项“gallant勇猛的，勇敢的”符合题意，如：put up a gallent resistance to the attackers(英勇顽强地抵抗攻击者)。其他三项“variant差异，变化；pertinent相关的；solitary孤独的，独居的”都不正确。
8.Individuals may at various points in their lives experience discrimination in the allocation of resources either______of being too old or too young.(D)
A. at the risk
B. to the point
C. in the case
D. on the ground
解析：本题是说个人在不同阶段都要经历或因年龄太大或因年龄太小而带来的资源的分配不公。D项“on the ground(of)根据，以……为理由”符合题意。其他三项“at the risk(of)冒险；to the point(of)切中要害；in the case(of)在……的情况下”都不正确。
9.When a system is unjust to the______, abolition, not reform, is what respect for justice demands.(C)
A. end
B. excess
C. core
D. bottom
解析：本题是说如果种体制已经彻底不公正了，那么废除它而不是改变它，是尊重公正所必需的。四个选项中，to the core是固定用法，意思是“彻底地，完全地”；to the end意思是“到底”；excess意思是“过度，过分”；bottom指事物的最底层、最低部分。只有C项符合题意。
10.The custom is______in the belief that a new pregnancy—through its detrimental effect on breastfeeding—would endanger the mother’s health.(B)
A. celebr
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