2023年甘肅考研英語(yǔ)考試真題卷
2023年甘肅考研英語(yǔ)考試真題卷
本卷共分為1大題50小題,作答時(shí)間為180分鐘,總分100分,60分及格。
一、單項(xiàng)選擇題(共50題,每題2分。每題的備選項(xiàng)中,只有一個(gè)最符合題意)
1.We learn from the text that traffic planners are more concerned about
A.the attitude of drivers in London.
B.taking a political standpoint.
C.sophisticated toiling systems.
D.imposing congestion charging.
2.According to the text, the mayor of London, Ken Livingstone seems to be very supportive of the congestion charging scheme because of
A.his interest in traffic.
B.the weak response of politicians.
C.his political motives.
D.the complexity of the problem.
3.We can learn from the first paragraph that in the world the scheme of tolling systems is
A.out of the question.
B.a(chǎn)nything but new.
C.for the sake of safety.
D.nowhere near success.
4.The best title for this passage may be
A.A Construction Company under Fire.
B.Fears Haunted in the World.
C.A Debate on Building Upwards.
D.Skyscrapers on the Boom.
5.It can be inferred from Paragraph 5 that in Japan skyscrapers
A.a(chǎn)re already under construction.
B.prove to be quake-resistant.
C.a(chǎn)re absolutely prohibited.
D.turn out to be energy-efficient.
6.In the wake of September 11th, the construction techniques of skyscrapers are innovated so as to make them
A.look incredibly smart in design.
B.more resistant to potential disasters.
C.sound particularly luxurious.
D.more protective to their occupants.
7.When the writer says that the London Bridge Tower would not stand in Manhattan, he means
A.its residents are unlikely to embrace skyscrapers.
B.Europe is one of the largest financial markets.
C.Americans hold a continuing fear of terrorism.
D.KPF has been subjected to strong criticisms.
8.The author's attitude toward the construction of skyscrapers seems to be that of
A.opposition.
B.indifference,
C.a(chǎn)pproval.
D.suspicion.
9.Concerning health-care systems in Britain, the author is likely to agree to the statement that
A.the Labor government conducted a review about how to cut down on costs.
B.the money pouring into the NHS did bring with it productivity and quality.
C.the problem of funds put into medical care should be thoroughly reexamined.
D.the health-care systems in Britain will become the envy of the rest of the world.
10.The views of Alan Milburn and David Culter on the reforms of health-care systems are
A.compatible.
B.opposite.
C.complementary.
D.identical.
11.In contrast to Britain, France is funding their medical care
A.more extravagantly.
B.more cautiously.
C.more consistently.
D.more reasonably.
12.The proposed "alternative funding models" (Paragraph 2) might be more clearly based on
A.cost-sharing between insurers and patients.
B.moderate constraints on medical budgets.
C.delivering consumers' costs to tax-payers.
D.generous allocations of money to hospitals.
13.The basic problem of health-care systems in Britain as pointed out by the writer seems to lie in
A.restrained freedom.
B.shortage of funds.
C.patients' complaints.
D.radical changes.
14.As used in the text, "hybrid networks" are best related to
A.a(chǎn) new net of ground connections.
B.security scrutiny on packages.
C.a(chǎn) combination of air and ground.
D.mass transport on special vehicles.
15.Which of the following would be the best title for the passage
A.Losing altitude in air cargo shipment.
B.Saying "no thanks" to overnight air.
C.Customer, the king ruled.
D.Exempting freight from scrutiny.
16.We can learn from the beginning of the text that
A.customers used to attach importance to fancy packaging.
B.there is a radical change in customers' considerations.
C.it is high time that delivery service would better quality.
D.customers now tend to choose speed over cost savings.
17.It can be inferred from the text that
A.a(chǎn)ir shipment is indispensable to the industries giants.
B.customers are unwilling to pay for ground delivery.
C.new technologies help cut down on the cost of shipment.
D.the competition among freight shippers is very strong.
18.After September 11th, long delays of express air shipping often arise because of
A.stricter security regulations enforced.
B.higher payment imposed on customers.
C.stiff competition coming from trucks.
D.failure to cater to customers' needs.
19.According to the passage, dreams result from ______.
A.the sleeper's wishes
B.the sleeper's imagination
C.the sleeper's feeling
D.the sleeper's own mind
20.We may infer from the passage that dreaming ______.
A.is beneficial to people
B.disturbs people's life
C.makes people always restless
D.deprives people of a good sleep
21.Which of the following is NOT true
A.Dream is a confusing story which involves little logic thought.
B.Dream is related to he dreamer s real life.
C.Dream is an imaginary, story which seems real while taking place.
D.Dream involves events that always happen in real life.
22.This passage is mainly about ______.
A.why we dream during sleep
B.how we dream during sleep
C.what dreams are
D.What benefits dreams bring to people
23.This passage suggests that psychiatrists are ______.
A.trying to help the dreamer recall his earlier dreams
B.trying to make the sleeper dream logically
C.studying the benefits of dreams
D.helping the sleeper fulfill his dreams
24.Which of the following is NOT true
A.Children learn emotions as they grow up.
B.Babies are born with emotions.
C.Emotions fall into two types in general.
D.People can cope with the negative emotions in life.
25.The author's purpose of writing this passage is to ______.
A.explain why people have emotions
B.show how people avoid the negative emotions
C.explain what people should do before emotions
D.define anti classify people's emotions
26.We can safely conclude that a student may fail in an exam if ______.
A.he can not think properly
B.he can't pay attention to it
C.he can't finish it
D.he is not full of energy
27.We learn from the passage that an emotion is created by something ______.
A.one thinks bad or good
B.one feels in danger
C.one faces in the outside world
D.one tries to escape from real life
28.As used in the last sentence, the word "drains" means ______.
A.stops
B.ties
C.weakens
D.flows gradually
29.As used in the last sentence, the phrase "in short" means ______.
A.in the long run
B.in detail
C.in a word
D.in the end
30.Which of the following is NOT true
A.People do not analyze the problem they meet.
B.People often accept the opinions or ideas of other people.
C.People may learn from their past experience.
D.People can not solve some problems they meet.
31.What is the best title for this passage
A.Six Stages for Repairing Sam's Bicycle.
B.Possible Ways to Problem- solving.
C.Necessities of Problem Analysis.
D.Suggestions for Analyzing a Problem.
32.In analyzing a problem we should do all the following except ______.
A.recognize and define the problem
B.look for information to make the problem clearer
C.have suggestions for a possible solution
D.find a solution by trial or mistake
33.By referring to Sam's broken bicycle, the author intends to ______.
A.illustrate the ways to repair his bicycle
B.discuss the problems of his bicycle
C.tell us how to solve a problem
D.show us how to analyse a problem
34.What's the public's opinion about nuclear industry
A.People have little confidence in nuclear power for the potential disaster of nuclear accidents.
B.People think it important to exercise strict monitoring and effective management of the existing plants.
C.People believe the best way to avoid nuclear disaster is to shut down all the nuclear power stations.
D.People agree to prohibit the existing nuclear plants from running to the end of their useful lives.
35.According to the author energy security can only be achieved by ______.
A.using less oil in power generation
B.replacing fossil fuels with more nuclear power
C.seeking energy self - sufficiency
D.expanding the sources of power supply
36.The most important reason wily the Bush administration support more new nuclear power plants is that ______.
A.they will increase energy security
B.they help lessen dependence on fossil fuels
C.they are environmentally friendly
D.they need little government financial support
37.According to the passage, which of the following measures is the least helpful in protecting the environment
A.Encouraging the use of clean energy sources.
B.Cutting off subsidies on all fossil fuels.
C.Adopting price reform to reduce emission.
D.Promoting the resurgence of nuclear power.
38.It' s implied that ______.
A.nuclear power stations may become the targets of terrorist attack
B.the Bush administration doesn't give due weight to environment protection
C.carbon dioxide is the principal source of greenhouse gas
D.nuclear waste will turn to be an environmental threat in the long - run term
39.The author begins his article with George Bush's father's words
A.to warm of the doom of a terrorist attack.
B.to criticize Americans' unilaterialism.
C.to call on Americans to defend freedom.
D.to show the primacy of US economy.
40.The attitude of those who are "barking up the wrong tree" towards the primacy of US in the 21st century seems to be
A.Indifferent.
B.Optimistic.
C.Indignant.
D.Apprehensive.
41.What does the author think of unilateralism
A.It underlies power.
B.It is to be pursued enthusiastically.
C.It is second to terrorism.
D.It is to be dealt with cautiously.
42.The example of a Russia-China-India coalition is used to show
A.a(chǎn) sign of arrogance.
B.a(chǎn)n example of empires.
C.a(chǎn) potential federation.
D.a(chǎn)n advocate of challengers.
43.When mentioning "double-digit growth" (Paragraph 4), the author is talking about
A.rewards reaped from investment in real estate.
B.bonuses generated in the stock market flotation.
C.estimated assets of newly-opened stores.
D.operating profits in luxury-goods business.
44.By "Miuccia Prada was obviously biting her nails" (Paragraph 1 ), the author means
A.Prada is in a desperate situation.
B.Prada is notorious for her hasty execution.
C.Prada is always in her bad habit.
D.Prada is too much engaged in her work.
45.To which of the following is the author likely to agree
A.Opening new stores, on the horizon.
B.More ventures bring more rewards.
C.Tight the belt, the single remedy.
D.Not every cloud has silver linings.
46.What is the attitude of consumers towards' luxury goods in the present situation
A.Carefree.
B.Panicked.
C.Cautious.
D.Confused.
47.It can learned from the text that
A.Excessive advertisement resulted in the failure of Prada's investment.
B.Luxury companies must give thought to the impact of terrorist attacks.
C.Execution is nothing but an auxiliary part of business management.
D.Outsiders always hold some misconceptions of luxury-goods business.
48.The advocates of realist international relations tend to think that
A.potential federation will pose a challenge to US primacy.
B.Japan is a positive example for the US to follow.
C.US will maintain its staying power in information age.
D.America can go it alone in the fight against terrorism.
49.The strong tone of US economic recovery is manifested in
A.the downsizing in manufacturing industries.
B.the sharp increase in tech-sector production.
C.the incoming shipments of info-tech goods.
D.the increasingly wide trade gap in January.
50.As pointed out in Paragraph 3, the "evenly mixed" scenario
A.may fail to reflect the true state of U.S. economy.
B.is necessary to give rise to a global rebound.
C.may make it clear that the Fed changed its outlook.
D.falls short of the expectations of businesspeople.