2011点睛班两套模拟题80.pdf

绝密★启用前 2011 年全国硕士研究生入学统一模拟考试 英 语 （科目代码：201） 考生注意事项 1. 考生必须严格遵守各项考场规则。 2. 答题前，考生应按准考证上的有关内容填写答题卡上的“考 生姓名”、“报考单位”、“考生编号”等信息。 3. 答案必须按要求涂写或填写在指定的答题卡上。 (1) 英语知识运用和阅读理解 A 节、B 节的答案用 2B 铅笔 涂写在答题卡 1上。如要改动，必须用橡皮擦干净。 (2) 阅读理解 C节（英译汉）的答案和作文必须用蓝（黑） 色字迹钢笔、圆珠笔或签字笔写在答题卡 2 上。字迹 要清楚。 4.考试结束，将答题卡 1、答题卡 2 及试题一并装入试题袋中 交回。 SectionⅠ Use of English Directions: Read the following text. Choose the best word(s) for each numbered blank and mark A, B, C or D on ANSWER SHEET 1. (10 points) Language is a system of arbitrary vocal symbols used for human communication. 1 agreed upon among linguists, this 2 covers four important aspects: system, arbitrary, symbol and vocal. It is a system, 3 linguistic elements are arranged systematically, 4 chaotically. Its being a system ensures a common 5 on which the users can 6 it and understand it. Arbitrary, in the 7 that there is usually without 8 connection between a word (dog, for instance) and the thing referred to by the word “dog”. A 9 from Shakespeare would make a good example: “a rose by any other name would smell as sweet.” That is why there are 10 languages in the world, with so many different sounds and writings, all of which 11 more or less the same meanings. It is symbolic, because words (writings/pictogram) are associated 12 objects, concepts, actions, by nothing more than 13 . In other words, language users 14 the sounds or vocal forms to symbolize 15 they wish to convey. It is vocal, because sound or speech is the primary 16 for all human languages. 17 systems developed much later than the spoken forms. This recognition can be proved by the fact 18 every normal human can 19 in a certain language but not 20 is able to write. 1. [A] Presumably [B] Broadly [C] Incidentally [D] Cheerfully 2. [A] interference [B] access [C] impact [D] definition 3. [A] since [B] if [C] unless [D] while 4. [A] other than [B] now that [C] rather than [D] ex