》》》》》》歷年考試真題——2025年最新整理《《《《《《》》》》》》歷年考試真題——2025年最新整理《《《《《《/》》》》》》歷年考試真題——2025年最新整理《《《《《《銀行招聘考試英語(yǔ)真題及參考答案解析三一、完形填空(總題數(shù)：2，分?jǐn)?shù)：60.00)HaveYouFilleduptheForm?Ofallthingsintheworld,Imostdislikefillingupforms;infact,Ihavea_______1_______horrorofit.Applyingforadrivinglicense,_______2_______foraneveningcourse,bookingaholidayabroad—everythingnowadaysseemtoinvolve_______3______informationaboutone'spersonallifeandhabitsthathaslittleornothingtodowiththematter_______4_______hand.Whenapplyingforajob,itmaybe_______5_______someobscureinteresttoa_______6_______employertolearnthatIcollectstamporhadmeaslesasachild,butwhyshouldheconceivablywanttoknowthatmyfatherwasatobacconistwhodiedin19887Theauthoritieswho_______7_______onetofillupforms,frequentlydemandanswerstoquestionsthatonewouldhesitatetoput______8_______one'sintimatefriends.Theworstofitisthat,when______9_______withsuchquestions,mymindgoesblank.HaveIeversufferedfromaseriousillness?MymotheralwaysassuredmeIwas"delicate".DoIsufferfromanypersonaldefects?Well,Iwearcontactlensesandmyupperteetharenotmyown,butperhapstheword"defects"______10_______tomycharacter.AmIsupposedto_______11_______thatIlikegambling,andfinditdifficulttogetupinthemorning?Bothofthemaretrue.Ofall,Ithinkjobapplicationsaretheworst,education,previousexperience,postheld,give_______12_______...Terrifiedbytheawfulwarningaboutgivingfalse_______13_______whichappearatthebottomoftheform,IstruggletorememberwhatexamsIpassedandhowlongIworkedforwhatfirms._______14_______hardItry,therealwaysseemstobeayearortwoforwhichIcannotsatisfactorilyaccountandwhichIamcertain,ifleft_______15_______,willgivetheimpressionthatIwasinprisonorengagedinsomeoccupationtoodubioustomention.(1).A.positive√B.negativeC.mildD.slight【解析】positive的意思是“絕對(duì)的、確實(shí)的”，例如：Itwasapositivedelighttohearhersingsobeautifully.聽(tīng)她美妙的歌聲絕對(duì)是一種享受。原文是“事實(shí)上，我對(duì)它確實(shí)有一種恐懼”，因此選A。(2).A.attendingB.registering√C.livingD.working【解析】register的意思是“注冊(cè)、登記”，“registerforaneveningcourse”，即“報(bào)名參加夜校課程”。此處選B最合邏輯，因?yàn)閳?bào)名上課需要填表格，其他各項(xiàng)均不合題意。(3).A.givenB.togiveC.giving√D.havinggiven【解析】involve在這里為“包括”的意思，例如：Takingthejobinvolveslivingabroad.接受這份工作就必須到國(guó)外工作。表此意時(shí)：“involve”后面接名詞或動(dòng)名詞，因?yàn)檫@里表示填表，就必須提供給別人一些自己的私人信息，所以此題選C。(4).A.byB.in√C.atD.to【解析】“inhand”是一個(gè)固定搭配，表示“在手頭上的，隨時(shí)可用的”，因?yàn)檫@里指“與手頭上正辦的事情無(wú)關(guān)的信息”，所以用B最合適?！癮thand”為“即將到來(lái)的”；“byhand”指“用手做”；“tohand”指“在取用的范圍內(nèi)”。(5).A.byB.withC.aboutD.of√【解析】“of”在這里表示一種因果關(guān)系，其后接原因。本句話(huà)的意思是“申請(qǐng)一份工作時(shí)，如果未來(lái)老板想要知道我集郵、小時(shí)候得過(guò)麻疹，那他的興趣真是讓人贊解”。(6).A.prospective√B.comingC.existingD.going【解析】“prospective”指“未米的”，用在“employer(雇主)”前最合適，根據(jù)上下文可知，這里談到的是求職過(guò)程中的情況，所以還只是未來(lái)的雇主，現(xiàn)在關(guān)系還不確定。(7).A.hidB.inviteC.requestD.require√【解析】“require”指“需要、要求”，帶有一點(diǎn)強(qiáng)制性，用在這里最合適，因?yàn)檫@里是說(shuō)政府、權(quán)威機(jī)構(gòu)(authorities)要求人們?nèi)ヌ畋怼！癷nvite”指“邀請(qǐng)”，不合題意；“request”為“拜托、懇請(qǐng)”，用在這里顯得語(yǔ)氣過(guò)于軟弱，因此選D。(8).A.to√B.forC.upwithD.with【解析】“putto”是一個(gè)固定搭配，指“向??提問(wèn)”，用在這里符合文意。本句話(huà)的意思是“權(quán)威機(jī)構(gòu)讓人們常常填寫(xiě)的內(nèi)容往往是一個(gè)人向親密朋友詢(xún)問(wèn)前都會(huì)猶豫的問(wèn)題”。(9).A.toconfrontB.confronted√C.confrontingD.beingconfronted【解析】“confront”指“碰到、遭遇”，因?yàn)榇司渲髡Z(yǔ)為“mymind”，所以這里“confront”要用被動(dòng)語(yǔ)態(tài)。本句話(huà)的意思是“最糟糕的是每當(dāng)我面對(duì)這些問(wèn)題就會(huì)頭腦一片空白”。(10).A.agreesB.connectsC.relatesD.applies√【解析】“applyto”指“適用、應(yīng)用”，例如：Thisruledoesnotapplytomycase.這個(gè)規(guī)定不適用于我的情況。本文中指作者懷疑“defects”缺陷這個(gè)詞適用于他的性格特點(diǎn)。(11).A.declineB.denyC.admit√D.reject【解析】“admit”指“承認(rèn)”，因?yàn)榍懊嫣岬搅藨岩伤纳眢w有缺陷，這里就說(shuō)“我是不是還要承認(rèn)我喜歡賭博，而且早上起不來(lái)呢?”根據(jù)上下文，C為正確選項(xiàng)，而其他各項(xiàng)都有“否認(rèn)、拒絕”的意思。(12).A.daysB.dates√C.offersD.suggestions【解析】因?yàn)檫@里敘述的是填求職表格的內(nèi)容，前面有“過(guò)去的經(jīng)歷”，“所任職務(wù)”，可以推斷肯定要填寫(xiě)一些“日期”，所以選項(xiàng)dates最合適。(13).A.declarations√B.witnessesC.publicationsD.announcements【解析】“declaration”除了“聲明”意思之外，還有“申報(bào)”，例如：Pleasemakeawrittendeclarationofallthegoodsyouboughtabroad.請(qǐng)把你在海外買(mǎi)的全部貨物以書(shū)面形式申報(bào)。本文中指填表格時(shí)候?qū)ψ约呵闆r的申報(bào)。(14).A.ButB.ThereforeC.ThoughD.However√【解析】“however”在這里是副詞，指“無(wú)論到什么程度”，例如：Howevercolditis,healwaysgoesswimming.不管有多冷，他都要去游泳。本文指“不論我怎么努力回憶”。(15).A.vacantB.emptyC.blank√D.unwritten【解析】這里的意思是“但是如果空著不填就會(huì)讓人認(rèn)為我坐牢了，或者從事什么不便于提到的令人懷疑的職業(yè)”。blank的意思是“未做標(biāo)記的、未寫(xiě)的”，而其他各項(xiàng)均無(wú)此意，D項(xiàng)不合語(yǔ)法結(jié)構(gòu)，因此選C。InflationBusinessandgovernmentleadersalsoconsidertheinflationratetobeanimportantgeneralindicator.Inflationisaperiodofincreasedspendingthatcausesrapidrisesinprices._______16_______1yourmoneybuysfewergoodssothatyouget_______17_______1forthesameamountofmoneyasbefore,inflationistheproblem.Thereisageneralrise_______18_______thepriceofgoodsandservices.Yourmoneybuysless.Sometimespeopledescribeinflationasatimewhen"adollarisnotworthadollaranymore".Inflationisaproblemforallconsumers.Peoplewholiveonafixedincomearehurtthe_______19_______.Retiredpeople,forinstance,cannotcountonanincreaseinincomeaspricesrise.Elderlypeoplewhodonotworkfaceseriousproblemsinstretchingtheirincomesto_______20_______theirneedsintimeofinflation.Retirementincome_______21_______anyfixedincomeusuallydoesnotriseasfastasprices.Manyretiredpeoplemustcuttheirspendingto_______22_______risingprices.Inmanycasestheymuststop_______23_______somenecessaryitems,suchasfoodandclothing.Even_______24_______workingpeoplewhoseincomesaregoingup,inflationcanbeaproblem.The_______25_______oflivinggoesup,too.Peoplewhoworkmusthaveevenmoremoneytokeepuptheirstandardofliving.Justbuyingthethingstheyneedcostsmore.Whenincomesdonotkeep_______26_______withrisingprices,thestandardoflivinggoesdown.Peoplemaybeearningthesameamountofmoney,buttheyarenotlivingaswellbecausetheyarenotabletobuyasmanygoodsandservices.Governmentunitsgatherinformationaboutpricesinoureconomyandpublishitaspriceindexes_______27_______therateofchangecanbedetermined.Apriceindexmeasureschangesinpricesusingthepricefora_______28_______yearasthebase.Thebasepriceissetat100,andtheotherpricesarereportedasa_______29_______ofthebaseprice.Apriceindexmakes_______30_______possibletocomparecurrentpricesoftypicalconsumergoods,forexample,withpricesofthesamegoodsinpreviousyears.(1).A.BecauseB.WhileC.SinceD.When√【解析】由于上文說(shuō)到通貨膨脹是一個(gè)“階段”，因此這里需要填寫(xiě)一個(gè)表示時(shí)間的關(guān)聯(lián)詞。本句話(huà)的意思是“當(dāng)你用同樣的錢(qián)買(mǎi)到比以前少的東西時(shí)，通貨膨脹就發(fā)生了”，因此選D。(2).A.muchB.littleC.moreD.less√【解析】根據(jù)句子關(guān)系和詞語(yǔ)提示，本句上半句中的“fewer”可作提示詞，“l(fā)ess”是“l(fā)ittle”的比較形式，與“fewer”相配。下句中的“yourmoneybuysless”是更直接的提示，因此選D。(3).A.in√B.onC.atD.to【解析】根據(jù)詞語(yǔ)搭配和上下文線(xiàn)索提示。介同“in”與相應(yīng)的名詞搭配使用表示“在??方面增長(zhǎng)或減少”。本段第二句有類(lèi)似的表達(dá)“thatcausesrapidrisesinprices”。(4).A.bestB.leaseC.most√D.worst【解析】根據(jù)上下文和邏輯關(guān)系，這里需要一個(gè)表示“最大”含義的詞。本句話(huà)的意思是為“依賴(lài)固定收入的人受影響最大”，因此選c。(5).A.meet√B.obtainC.careD.acquire【解析】根據(jù)詞語(yǔ)習(xí)慣搭配?！癿eetone'sneeds”滿(mǎn)足需要。本句話(huà)的意思是“不再工作的老年人在通貨膨脹時(shí)期要靠工資滿(mǎn)足需求”，因此選A。(6).A.or√B.andC.excludingD.including【解析】根據(jù)句子的邏輯?！皉etirementincome”屬于“fixedincome”，“or”連接兩個(gè)前后表達(dá)屬于同類(lèi)范疇的詞。本句話(huà)的意思是“退休金和其他固定的收入通常沒(méi)有物價(jià)上漲得快”，因此選A。(7).A.liveuptoB.catchuponC.putupwithD.keepupwith√【解析】根據(jù)上下文含義和句子邏輯，本句需要填一個(gè)表示“跟上”的詞，因此要選“keepupwith”。本句話(huà)的意思是“很多退休的人必須削減一些開(kāi)支來(lái)跟上上漲的物價(jià)”，因此選D。(8).A.tobuyB.buying√C.havingboughtD.frombuying【解析】“stop”后面接動(dòng)名詞表示“不再做某事”，這句話(huà)的意思是“很多情況下他們不再買(mǎi)一些生活必需品”，周此選B。(9).A.for√B.toC.ofD.if【解析】根據(jù)語(yǔ)法邏輯，本句是狀語(yǔ)部分前置，正常語(yǔ)序是“Inflationcanbeaproblemevenforworkingpeoplewhoseincomesaregoingup”?！癴or”指“對(duì)于??來(lái)說(shuō)”。本句話(huà)的意思是“甚至對(duì)于那些有工作，工資在上漲的人來(lái)說(shuō)，通貨膨脹也是一個(gè)問(wèn)題”。(10).A.priceB.levelC.cost√D.standard【解析】根據(jù)詞語(yǔ)搭配和上下文意思，選“cost：成本”，本句話(huà)的意思是“生活成本上升了，工作的人們必須花更多的錢(qián)保證自己的生活質(zhì)量”。(11).A.raceB.pace√C.speedD.step【解析】“keeppacewith”指“跟上”，與“keepupwith”同含義。本句話(huà)的意思是“當(dāng)工資和物價(jià)上漲不同步時(shí)，生活質(zhì)量就下降”，因此選B。(12).A.inwhichB.ofwhichC.fromwhich√D.bywhich【解析】此空填的是由“from"加“which”引導(dǎo)的定語(yǔ)從句，本句話(huà)的意思是“政府機(jī)構(gòu)收集經(jīng)濟(jì)生活中的價(jià)格信息，將它發(fā)布為消贊指數(shù)，通過(guò)這樣比率的變化就可以確定”。因此選C。(13).A.lastB.given√C.fixedD.definite【解析】“given”在這里指“給定的，一定的”，符合題目要求。本句話(huà)的意思是“通過(guò)特定一年的價(jià)格作為基數(shù)就可以衡量物價(jià)的變化”。(14).A.portionB.fractionC.proportionD.percentage√【解析】根據(jù)詞語(yǔ)搭配和上下文線(xiàn)索選“百分比，percentage”。本句話(huà)的意思是“其他物價(jià)按照這個(gè)基數(shù)成為一個(gè)百分比數(shù)字”。(15).A.it√B.usC.oneD.you【解析】根據(jù)語(yǔ)法原則選“it”，“it”在這里是形式賓語(yǔ)，代替不定式“tocomparecurrentpricesoftypicalconsumergoodswithpricesofthesamegoodsinpreviousyears”。本句話(huà)的意思是“消費(fèi)指數(shù)能夠?qū)⒛撤N商品的目前價(jià)格與往年的價(jià)格做比較”。二、閱讀理解(總題數(shù)：4，分?jǐn)?shù)：40.00)Ifyouintendusinghumorinyourtalktomakepeoplesmile,youmustknowhowtoidentifysharedexperiencesandproblems.Yourhumormustberelevanttotheaudienceandshouldhelptoshowthemthatyouareoneofthemorthatyouunderstandtheirsituationandareinsympathywiththeirpointofview.Dependingonwhomyouareaddressing,theproblemswillbedifferent.Ifyouaretalkingtoagroupofmanagers,youmayrefertothedisorganizedmethodsoftheirsecretaries;alternativelyifyouareaddressingsecretaries,youmaywanttocommentontheirdisorganizedbosses.Hereisanexample,whichIheardatanurses'convention,ofastorywhichworkswellbecausetheaudienceallsharedthesameviewofdoctors.AmanarrivesinheavenandisbeingshownaroundbySt.Peter.Heseeswonderfulaccommodations,beautifulgardens,sunnyweather,andsoon.Everyoneisverypeaceful,politeandfriendlyuntil,waitinginalineforlunch,thenewarrivalissuddenlypushedasidebyamaninawhitecoat,whorushestotheheadoftheline,grabshisfoodandstompsovertoatablebyhimself."Whoisthat?"thenewarrivalaskedSt.Peter."Oh,that'sGod,"camethereply,"butsometimeshethinkshe'sadoctor."Ifyouarepartofthegroupwhichyouareaddressing,youwillbeinapositiontoknowtheexperiencesandproblemswhicharecommontoallofyouandit'llbeappropriateforyoutomakeapassingremarkabouttheinediblecanteenfoodorthechairman'snotoriousbadtasteinties.Withotheraudiencesyoumustn'tattempttocutinwithhumorastheywillresentanoutsidermakingdisrespectremarksabouttheircanteenortheirchairman.YouwillbeonsafergroundifyousticktoscapegoatslikethePostOfficeorthetelephonesystem.Ifyoufeelawkwardbeinghumorous,youmustpracticesothatitbecomesmorenatural.Includeafewcasualandapparentlyoff-the-cuffremarkswhichyoucandeliverinarelaxedandunforcedmanner.Oftenit'sthedeliverywhichcausestheaudiencetosmile,sospeakslowlyandrememberthataraisedeyebroworanunbelievinglookmayhelptoshowthatyouaremakingalight-heartedremark.Lookforthehumor.Itoftencomesfromtheunexpected.Atwistonafamiliarquote"Ifatfirstyoudon'tsucceed,giveup"oraplayonwordsoronasituation.Searchforexaggerationandunderstatements.Lookatyourtalkandpickoutafewwordsorsentenceswhichyoucanturnaboutandinjectwithhumor.(1).Tomakeyourhumorwork,youshould______.A.takeadvantageofdifferentkindsofaudienceB.makefunofthedisorganizedpeopleC.addressdifferentproblemstodifferentpeopleD.showsympathyforyourlisteners√【解析】為了讓你的幽默奏效，你得讓聽(tīng)眾明白你和他們處于同樣的位置，尤其是要“...insympathywiththeirpointofview...”，所以選D。(2).Thejokeaboutdoctorsimpliesthat,intheeyesofnurses,theyare______.A.impolitetonewarrivalsB.veryconsciousoftheirgodlikeroleC.entitledtosomeprivileges√D.verybusyevenduringlunchhours【解析】在護(hù)士看來(lái)，有關(guān)醫(yī)生的笑話(huà)表明他們擁有某些特權(quán)，所以自以為是上帝。從笑話(huà)的最后一句可以看出，因此選C。(3).Itcanbeinferredfromthetextthatpublicservices______.A.havebenefitedmanypeopleB.arethefocusofpublicattentionC.areaninappropriatesubjectforhumorD.haveoftenbeenthelaughingstock√【解析】第三段最后一句提到，一些公共服務(wù)部門(mén)如“...thePostOfficeorthetelephonesystem...”往往是“scapegoats(替罪羊)”，即人們嘲笑的對(duì)象。(4).Toachievethedesiredresult,humorousstoriesshouldbedelivered______.A.inwell-wordedlanguageB.asawkwardlyaspossibleC.inexaggeratedstatementsD.ascasuallyaspossible√【解析】第四段的第二句提到，“youcandeliverinarelaxedandunforcedmanner”，以一種輕松、不帶任何壓力的方式講笑話(huà)，即盡可能隨意。(5).Thetoneoftheauthoris______.A.neutral√B.objectiveC.subjectiveD.humorous【解析】從文章整體看，作者通過(guò)比較醫(yī)生和護(hù)士?jī)蓚€(gè)不同對(duì)象對(duì)笑話(huà)的反應(yīng)，為讀者介紹有效地講笑話(huà)的方式，沒(méi)有表現(xiàn)出任何偏袒，基本上以中立的態(tài)度講述。BSincetheearly1930s,Swissbankshadpridedthemselvesontheirsystemofbankingsecrecyandnumberedaccounts.Overtheyears,theyhadsuccessfullywithstoodeverychallengetothissystembytheirowngovernmentwho,inturn,hadbeenfrequentlyurgedbyforeigngovernmentstorevealinformationaboutthefinancialaffairsofcertainaccountholders.TheresultofthispolicyofsecrecywasthatakindofmystiquehadgrownuparoundSwissbanking.Therewasawidely-heldbeliefthatSwitzerlandwasirresistibletowealthyforeigners,mainlybecauseofitsnumberedaccountsandbankers'reluctancetoaskawkwardquestionsofdepositors.Contributingtothemystiquewastheview,carefullypropagatedbythebanksthemselves,thatifthissecretwasevergivenup,foreignerswouldfalloverthemselvesintherushtowithdrawmoney,andtheSwissbankingsystemwouldvirtuallycollapseovernight.Tomany,therefore,itcamelikeaboltoutoftheblue,when,in1977,theSwissbanksannouncedtheyhadsignedapactwiththeSwissNationalBank(theCentralBank).Theaimoftheagreementwastopreventtheimproperuseofthecountry'sbanksecrecylaws,anditseffecttocurb(遏制)severelythesystemofsecrecy.Theruleswhichthebankshadagreedtoobservemadetheopeningofnumberedaccountssubjecttomuchcloserscrutinythanbefore.Thebankswouldberequired,ifnecessary,toidentifytheoriginofforeignfundgoingintonumberedandotheraccounts.Theideawastostopsuchaccountsbeingusedfordubious(可疑的)purposes.Also,theyagreednottoacceptfundsresultingfromtaxevasionorfromcrime.Thepactrepresentedessentiallyatighteningupofbankingrules.Althoughthebanksagreedtoendrelationswithclientswhoseidentitieswereunclearorwhowereperformingimproperacts,theywerestillnotobligedtoinformonaclienttoanyone,includingtheSwissgovernment.Tosomeextent,therefore,theprincipleofsecrecyhadbeenmaintained.(1).Swissbankstookpridein______.A.thenumberoftheiraccountsB.withholdingclientinformation√C.beingmysterioustotheoutsidersD.attractingwealthyforeignclients【解析】文章開(kāi)頭就提到“pridedthemselvesontheirsystemofbankingsecrecyandnumberedaccounts”，瑞上銀行對(duì)他們的保密系統(tǒng)和編號(hào)賬戶(hù)體系引以為自豪，而且，多年來(lái)他們已經(jīng)成功地抵制了對(duì)這一體制的挑戰(zhàn)，內(nèi)容與選項(xiàng)B吻合。(2).Accordingtothepassage,thewidely-heldbeliefthatSwitzerlandwasirresistibletowealthyforeignerswas______bybanksthemselves.A.deniedB.criticizedC.reviewedD.defended√【解析】第一段的第四句提到，端士銀行小會(huì)向其存款人提難堪的問(wèn)題，由此推斷，銀行不會(huì)批評(píng)或者否定自己，相反，他們會(huì)為自己辯護(hù)，所以選D。deny：否認(rèn)，criticize：批評(píng)；銀行既然維護(hù)了顧客的利益，沒(méi)有理由受到批評(píng)，review：復(fù)習(xí)，意思不對(duì)。(3).Inthelastparagraph,thewriterthinksthat______.A.completechangeshadbeenintroducedintoSwissbanksB.SwissbankscouldnolongkeepclientinformationC.changesinthebankpolicieshadbeensomewhatsuperficial√D.morechangesneedtobeconsideredandmade【解析】文章一開(kāi)始就提及了銀行保密系統(tǒng)的問(wèn)題，并列舉了此問(wèn)題帶來(lái)的批評(píng)和所采取的措施。文章最后一句指小，在某種程度上，保密原則得以維持，由此可以判斷，銀行政策的改變只是表面的、膚淺的。(4).Swissbanksaretighteningitsbankingrulesby______.A.examiningtheoriginofforeignfundsbeforegoingintoaccountsB.preventingdoubtfulaccountsfromgoingintothebankC.refusaloffundsfromcrimesortaxevasionsD.alloftheabove√【解析】第蔓段說(shuō)到銀行的一攬子規(guī)定，下面的幾句詳細(xì)地描述了其采取的措施，選項(xiàng)A、B、C的信息不完整，正確答案為D，即前面幾個(gè)選項(xiàng)提到的內(nèi)容。(5).ThepurposeofthepactsignedwiththeSwissNationalBankwas______.A.toattractmorewealthyforeignerstothebankB.tostopimproperuseofthebankingsecrecylawsofthecountry√C.toincreasethenumberedaccountsoftheSwissBanksD.toaddmysterytoSwissBanks【解析】文章第二段中間提到一攬子計(jì)劃的目的在于“topreventtheimproperuseofthecountry'sbanksecrecylaws”，即對(duì)銀行保密系統(tǒng)的不恰當(dāng)?shù)睦茫鳤(吸引很多的富人)、C(增加瑞士銀行的賬戶(hù)數(shù)量)、D(為瑞士銀行增添神秘色彩)意思都不恰當(dāng)，所以選B。CGrown-upsareoftensurprisedbyhowwelltheyremembersomethingtheylearnedaschildrenbuthaveneverpracticedstillswimaswellaseversince.Amanwhenhegetshackwhohasnothadachancetogoswimmingforyearscaninthewater.Hecangetonabicycleaftermanyyearsandstillrideaway.Hecanplaycatchandhitaballaswellashisson.Amotherwhohasnotthoughtaboutthewordsforyearscanteachherdaughterthepoemthatbegins"Twinkle,twinkle,littlestar",rememberthestoryofCinderellaorGoldilocksandtheThreeBears.Oneexplanationisthelawofoverlearning,whichcanbestatedasfollows.Oncewehavelearnedsomething,additionallearningtrials(嘗試)increasethelengthoftimewewillrememberit.Inchildhoodweusuallycontinuetopracticesuchskillsasswimming,bicycleriding,andplayingbaseballlongafterwehavelearnedthem.Wecontinuetolistentoandremindourselvesofwordssuchas"Twinkle,twinkle,littlestar"andchildhoodtalessuchasCinderellaandGoldilocks.Wenotonlylearnbutoverlearn.Themultiplicationtables(乘法口訣表)areanexceptiontothegeneralrulethatweforgetratherquicklythethingsthatwelearninschool,becausetheyareanotherofthethingsweoverlearninchildhood.Thelawofoverlearningexplainswhycramming(突擊學(xué)習(xí))foranexamination,thoughitmayresultinapassinggrade,isnotasatisfactorywaytolearnacollegecourse.Bycramming,astudentmaylearnthesubjectwellenoughtogetbyontheexamination,butheislikelysoontoforgetalmosteverythinghelearned.Alittleoverlearning,ontheotherhand,isreallynecessaryforone'sfuturedevelopment.(1).Whatisthemostappropriatetitleforthepassage?A.Cramming.B.RevisionofKnowledge.C.Overlearning.√D.PracticeMakesPerfect.【解析】文章中反復(fù)出現(xiàn)了關(guān)鍵詞“overlearning”，超量學(xué)習(xí)，可見(jiàn)這是本文最為重要的內(nèi)容，而第一段提到有些我們童年學(xué)過(guò)的東西，即使多年沒(méi)有練習(xí)還沒(méi)有忘記，“A．cramming”是部分觀點(diǎn)，所以C正確。(2).WhatisthemainideaofParagraph1?A.Peoplerememberwellwhattheylearnedinchildhood.√B.Childrenhaveabettermemorythangrown-ups.C.Poemreadingisagoodwaytolearnwords.D.Storiesforchildrenareeasytoremember.【解析】從第一段的“Grown-upsareoftensurprisedbyhowwelltheyremembersomethingtheylearned...”可以看出人們對(duì)童年所學(xué)的東西印象深刻，而接下來(lái)具體舉了游泳、騎自行車(chē)及講故事的例子。B、C和D的內(nèi)容文中沒(méi)有涉及。(3).Theauthorexplainsthelawofoverlearningby______.A.presentingresearchfindingsB,settingdowngeneralrulesC.makingacomparisonD.usingexamples√【解析】第二段是對(duì)“overlearning”的解釋?zhuān)诘谌蝿t提供了具體的例子來(lái)說(shuō)明，他既沒(méi)有提供科學(xué)研究的發(fā)現(xiàn)，也沒(méi)有定下一般規(guī)則或者做比較，所以D正確。(4).Accordingtotheauthor,beingabletousemultiplicationtablesis______.A.aresultofoverlearning√B.aspecialcaseofcrammingC.askilltodealwithmathproblemsD.abasicsteptowardsadvancedstudies【解析】盡管乘法口訣表是超量學(xué)習(xí)的一個(gè)例子，但它又是這個(gè)規(guī)則的例外(第四段)，即人們不會(huì)把它記得長(zhǎng)久，相反，會(huì)很快遺忘。作者沒(méi)有提到這是一個(gè)突擊學(xué)習(xí)或者學(xué)數(shù)學(xué)的方法，因此A正確。(5).Whatistheauthor'sopiniononcramming?A.Itleadstofailureincollegeexams.B.It'shelpfulonlyinalimitedway.√C.It'spossibletoresultinpoormemory.D.Itincreasesstudents'learninginterest.【解析】作者說(shuō)到“...isnotasatisfactorywaytolearnacollegecourse...”盡管如此，它在某些時(shí)候還是有用的，比如，對(duì)于“futuredevelopment”，可以有適量的突擊學(xué)習(xí)，因?yàn)樗梢宰尅癮studentmaylearnthesubjectwellenoughtogetbyontheexamination”，通過(guò)考試，所以選B。D.Majorcompaniesarealreadyinpursuitofcommercialapplicationsofthenewbiology.Theydreamofplacingenzymesintheautomobiletomonitorexhaustandsenddataonpollutiontoamicroprocessorthatwillthenadjusttheengine.TheyspeakofwhattheNewYorkTimescalls"metal-hungrymicrobesthatmightbeusedtominevaluabletracemetalfromoceanwater".Theyhavealreadydemandedandwontherighttopatentnewlifeforms.Nervouscritics,includingmanyscientists,worrythatthereiscorporate,national,international,andinter-scientificrivalryintheentirebiotechnologicalfield.Theycreateimagesnotofoilspills,hutof"microbespills"thatcouldspreaddiseaseanddestroyentirepopulations.Thecreationandaccidentalreleaseofextremelypoisonousmicrobes,however,isonlyonecauseforalarm.Completelyrationalandrespectablescientistsaretalkingaboutpossibilitiesthatstaggertheimagination.Shouldwebreedpeoplewithcow—withstomachssotheycandigestgrassandhay,therebyrelievingthefoodproblembymodifyingustoeatlowerclownonthefoodchain?Shouldwebiologicallyalterworkerstofitthejobrequirement,forexample,creatingpilotswithfasterreactiontimesorassembly-lineworkersdesignedtodoourmonotonousworkforus?Shouldweattempttoeliminate"inferior"peopleandbreeda"super-race"?(Hitlertriedthis,butwithoutthegeneticweaponrythatmaysoonissuefromourlaboratories.)Shouldweproducesoldierstodoourfighting?Shouldweusegeneticforecastingtopre-eliminate"unfit"babies?Shouldwegrowreserveorgansforourselves,eachofushaving,asitwere,a"savingsbank"fullofsparekidney,livers,orhands?Wildasthesenotionsmaysound,everyonehasitsadvocates(andopposers)inthescientificcommunityaswellasitsstrikingcommercialapplication.Astwocriticsofgeneticengineering,JeremyRifkinandTedHoward,stateintheirbookWhoShouldPlayGod?,"BroadscalegeneticengineeringwillprobablybeintroducedtoAmericamuchthesamewayasassemblylines,automobiles,vaccines,computersandalltheothertechnologies.Aseachnewgeneticadvancebecomescommerciallypractical,anewconsumerneedwillbeexploitedandamarketforthenewtechnologywillbecreated."(1).Accordingtothepassage,theexhaustfromacarenginecouldprobablybecheckedby______.A.usingmetal-hungrymicrobesB.makinguseofenzymes√C.adjustingtheengineD.patentingnewlifeforms【解析】第一段第二句，“Theydreamofplacingenzymesintheautomobiletomonitorexhaust”，大公司夢(mèng)想在汽車(chē)內(nèi)放置酶來(lái)檢測(cè)汽車(chē)尾氣，這樣做的目的是為了“adjustingtheengine”，所以選B項(xiàng)。(2).Accordingtothepassage,whichofthefollowingwouldworrythecriticsthemost?A.Theunanticipatedexplosionofpopulation.B.Thecreationofbiologicalsolarceils.C.Theaccidentalspillofoil.D.Theunexpectedreleaseofdestructivemicrobes.√【解析】批評(píng)家們擔(dān)心那些大公司“createimagesnotofoilspills,butofmicrobespills'thatcouldspreaddisease...”，并非漏油，而是泄露傳染疾病的微生物，因此選項(xiàng)D正確。(3).WhichofthefollowingnotionsisNOTmentioned?A.Developinga"savingsbank"ofone'sorgans.B.Breedingsoldiersforawar.C.Producingpeoplewithcow-likestomachs.D.Usinggeneticforecastingtocurediseases.√【解析】選項(xiàng)A、B和C分別在文章中第三段都提到了，即開(kāi)發(fā)“人體器官銀行”、創(chuàng)造出士兵和工人和具有特殊消化能力的人類(lèi)，但沒(méi)有提到選項(xiàng)D，利用基因預(yù)報(bào)來(lái)治愈疾病。(4).Accordingtothepassage,Hitlerattemptedto______.A.changethepilotsbiologicallytowinthewarB.developgeneticfarmingforfoodsupplyC.killthepeoplehethoughtofasinferior√D.encouragethedevelopmentofgeneticweaponsforthewar【解析】希特勒試圖“eliminate'inferior'peopleandbreeda'super-race',Hitlertriedthis,butwithoutthegeneticweaponry”，由于沒(méi)有基因武器，他沒(méi)有做到這一點(diǎn)，我們?yōu)榇烁械綉c幸。所以選項(xiàng)C正確。(5).WhatdoesJeremyRifkinandTedHoward'sstatementimply?A.Thecommercialapplicationsofgeneticengineeringareinevitable.√B.Americawilldependonothercountriesforbiologicalprogress.C.Americansareproudoftheircomputers,automobilesandgenetictechnologies.D.Thepotentialapplicationofeachnewgeneticadvanceshouldbecontrolled.【解析】?jī)晌辉u(píng)論家在他們的書(shū)中說(shuō)到“Aseachnewgeneticadvancebecomescommerciallypractical,anewconsumerneedwillbeexploitedandamarketforthenewtechnologywillbecreated”，有了新技術(shù)就有了新的消費(fèi)需求，因此選A項(xiàng)。三、單項(xiàng)選擇題(總題數(shù)：20，分?jǐn)?shù)：10)1.Foodproductscontainingchocolatearesubjecttoa______ofupto35percentwhenimportedtoJapan.A.test√B.tariffC.souvenirD.shipment【解析】besubjectto表示“接受，經(jīng)受”；test有“檢驗(yàn)，化驗(yàn)”的意思；tariff表示“關(guān)稅，價(jià)目表”；souvenir表示“紀(jì)念品”；shipment表示“船運(yùn)，貨物”。因此，A項(xiàng)符合題意，句子的意思是：出口到日本的含有巧克力的食品中有35%要接受檢驗(yàn)。2.TheHinmanUniversityMathTeam______inthe27thannualInternationalCollegiateMathOlympics.A.participateB.participantC.participated√D.participative【解析】本句缺少一個(gè)動(dòng)詞，此空應(yīng)該填入一個(gè)動(dòng)詞，故排除B項(xiàng)和D項(xiàng)。主語(yǔ)是第三人稱(chēng)單數(shù)，句子的時(shí)態(tài)如果是一般現(xiàn)在時(shí)，則動(dòng)詞應(yīng)該在詞尾加s，故排除A項(xiàng)。故本題正確答案為C。3.Mr.Voorhiesplannedtosendthedresserandbedthat______purchasedinBalitotheNetherlands.A.he√B.hisC.himD.himself【解析】that引導(dǎo)的是一個(gè)定語(yǔ)從句，從句缺少主語(yǔ)，應(yīng)該填入人稱(chēng)代詞的主格形式。故本題正確答案為A。4.ActressLisaRoss—EllisfiledalawsuitagainstTheEntertainmentFilesmagazineoverfalse______madeintheirNovemberissue.A.accuseB.accusativeC.accusations√D.accusatory【解析】accuse是動(dòng)詞，表示“譴責(zé)，控告”；accusative表示“賓格(的)”；accusation是名詞，表示“指控，罪名”；accusatory是形容詞，表示“責(zé)難的，指責(zé)的，控訴的”。根據(jù)上下文，這里應(yīng)該填入一個(gè)名詞，作為定語(yǔ)從句的先行詞。故本題正確答案為C。5.Althoughsubwayfarewascheaper,Daniellechosetotakeataxitotheconcerthall______shewouldnotbelate.A.so√B.orC.butD.and【解析】這里需要填入一個(gè)表示因果關(guān)系的連詞，句子的意思是：雖然地鐵票價(jià)比以前更便宜了，但是Danielle還是選擇坐出租車(chē)去音樂(lè)廳，這樣她就不會(huì)遲到了。故本題正確答案為A。6.AccordingtothetravelWebsite,manytravelers______stayingattheReliantHotelinHanoi.A.testifyB.concludeC.recommend√D.disappoint【解析】testify表示“作證，證明”；conclude表示“結(jié)束”；recommend表示“建議”；disappoint表示“使失望”。根據(jù)題意，這里填recommend最符合題意。故本題正確答案為C。7.Studentstakingtheentranceexamarerequiredtoprovidetheirstudent______number.A.identifyB.identifiableC.identifiablyD