2021年河北考研英语考试考前冲刺卷.doc

河北考研英语考试考前冲刺卷 本卷共分为1大题50小题，作答时间为180分钟，总分100分，60分及格。 严格遵守考试纪律，维护考试秩序！ 一、单项选择题（共50题，每题2分。每题的备选项中，只有一个最符合题意） 1.The sentence that your money was so old in the second paragraph means______ A．you have an old pound noteB．your money was uselessC．you have a lot of moneyD．you inherited a fortune from your ancestors______ 参考答案：D第二段第三句指出，在“镀金时代”，拥有名片(calling card)不但意味着你有兴趣结成商业关系，同样意味着你有遗产，不必为生活操心。Old money意为“祖传遗产”。 2.How many advantages of money are mentioned in this passage______ A．TwoB．ThreeC．FourD．Five 参考答案：B第二段开头提到“Another advantage”，第三段提到“Thirdly”，可见三段各提到—一个advantage“优势”。 3.The statement which has not been mentioned in the passage is______ A．business, cards are a vulgarization of the nineteenth -- century social calling cardB．The calling card system was especially cherished by these who made no distinction between manners and mere formC．most people thought it improper to use business cards for social purposesD．everyone makes his living by selling something 参考答案：C第一段第一句指出，今天名片(business card)被社会各阶层的劳动者随意散发和滥用。(C)明显与此意不符。 4.In the Gilded Age, people who possessed a calling card______ A．had to make their livingB．were interested in forming business relationshipsC．boasted of their wealthD．advertised their talents and availability 参考答案：C第二段第三句指出，在“镀金时代”，拥有名片(calling card)不但意味着你有兴趣结成商业关系，同样意味着你有遗产，不必为生活操心。故可以推测答案应为(C)炫耀自己的财富。 5.Business cards are usually used to______ A．announce ones latest academic appointmentB．establish business relationshipsC．make a livingD．illustrate the fluidity of the world of trade 参考答案：D第一段第一句提到“名片”时指出，它不但说明了商业利益的独特性，同样展示了世界贸易的流动性。 6.Business cards are likely to have appeared A．at the beginning of nineteenth centuryB．at the beginning of twentieth centuryC．before the nineteenth-centuryD．after World War I 参考答案：B第三段第一句提到，名片的商业形式出现在世纪之交。而第二段第二句提到 calling card出现在19世纪，故商业名片的出现应该是在二十世纪初, 7.The main idea of the last paragraph is that______ A．we can do nothing about it unless we get into printB．we should take responsibility to the language