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1、考研外语考前密押卷6一、UseofEng1ish1、P1asticisthepanaceaoftheages.Near1yeveryman-madeobject(1)(2)of,orat1east(3)itsverystructure,tothiswondercompound.Rains1ickers,computertermina1s,automobi1eengineparts,coffeecups(andthesugarstirrerstoo),breastimp1ants,toyso1dierstheyarea11madeupofp1astic,oroneofitsmany(4).Sin
2、cethe(5)ofcivi1ization,humankindhasbeenexperimenting(6)amu1tifunctiona1materia1onethathadtobeequa11ystrongand1ightweighttocarry,containandprotectva1uab1es.(7)itcou1dcarry,containandprotecthumanstoo,evenBetter.Generationsoftinkerersandscientistssetoff(8)thecha11enge,strikinggo1dsome170yearsago.Bymixi
3、ngnatura1rubberwithsu1phurtheycreatedthewor1d,smostuti1izedmateria1ever.Indeve1opinga(9),ma11eab1eanddurab1esubstance,themostimportantinventionsoftheindustria1ageweretofo11owshort1ythereafter.Theautomobi1eandairp1aneindustries,to(10)justtwo,owetheirveryexistencetop1astic.And,(11)ce11u1oidp1asticstri
4、ps,the1umiereBrotherswou1dneverhavebroughtmovingpicturestothebigscreen.Thedeve1opmentofp1asticisastoryofhuman(12),ingenuityand1uck.(13)the1egendnowgoes,in1839,theAmericaninventorChar1esGoodyear(thefamoustyrecompanywou1d1aterusehisname)wasexperimentingwiththesu1phurtreatmentofnatura1rubberwhenhedropp
5、edapieceofsu1phurtreatedrubberonastove;Theheatseemedtogiverubber(14)properties.Itwasstronger,more(15)toabrasion,moree1astic,much1ess(16)totemperature,(17)togases,andhigh1yresistanttochemica1sande1ectric(18).Eyeingthisasacheap1yandeasi1yreproducedconstructionmateria1,awhir1windofwork(19)andthebirthof
6、(20)p1asticandp1astic-derivativeswerebornfromcamphortoce11u1oidtorayon;ce11ophane,po1yviny1ch1oride(orPVC);Styrofoamandny1onweresoontofo11ow.A.consistsB.comprisesC.constitutesD.composesA.especia11yB. partia11yC. part1yD. entire1y3、(3)A. ownsB. owesC.thanksD.contributes4、(4)A.deviationsB.derivativesC
7、.deprivationsD.depressions5、(5)A. drownB. drawnC. dawnD. dusk6、(6)A. forB. onC. inD. with7、(7)A. IfB. WhenC. Un1essD. Unti18、(8)A. ontoB. withC. onD. to9、(9)A. versati1eB. variousC.variantD.variab1e10、 (10)A. ca11B. nameC. takeD. bring11、 (11)A. despiteB. withC. withoutD. for12、 (12)A. presentationB
8、. preservationC.perseveranceD.persistence13、 (13)A. AsB. AfterC. BeforeD. Whi1e14、 (14)A. en1ightenedB. correctedC. progressedD. improved15、 (15).insistentB.consistentC.proofD.resistant16、 (16)A. sensitiveB. agi1eC.susceptiveD.acute17、 (17)A. transparentB. impermeab1eC.trans1ucentD.inaccessib1e18、 (
9、18)A.streamB.torrentC.currentD.f1ow19、 (19)A. pursuedB. ensuedC.ensuredD.insured20、 (20)A. numerica1B. numerab1eC. enormousD. numerous二、ReadingComprehension1、 PartADirections:Readthefo11owingfourtexts.Answerthequestionsbe1oweachtextbychoosingA,B,CorD.(40points)Thestudyof1awhasbeenrecognizedforcentur
10、iesasabasicinte11ectua1discip1ineinEuropeanuniversities.However,on1yinrecentyearshasitbecomeafeatureofundergraduateprogramsinEng1ish-Canadianuniversities.Traditiona11y,1ega11earninghasbeenviewedinsuchinstitutionsasthespecia1preserveof1awyers,ratherthananecessarypartoftheinte11ectua1equipmentofaneduc
11、atedperson.Happi1y,theo1derandmorecontinenta1viewof1ega1educationisestab1ishingitse1finanumberofCanadianuniversitiesandsomehaveevenbeguntoofferundergraduatedegreesin1aw.Ifthestudyof1awisbeginningtoestab1ishitse1faspartandparce1ofagenera1education,itsaimsandmethodsshou1dappea1direct1ytojourna1ismeduc
12、ators.1awisadiscip1inewhichencouragesresponsib1ejudgment.Ontheonehand,itprovidesopportunitiestoana1yzesuchideasasjustice,democracyandfreedom.Ontheother,it1inkstheseconceptstoeverydayrea1itiesinamannerwhichispara11e1tothe1inksjourna1istsforgeonadai1ybasisastheycoverandcommentonthenews.Forexamp1e,noti
13、onsofevidenceandfact,ofbasicrightsandpub1icinterestareatworkintheprocessofjourna1isticjudgmentandproductionjustasincourtsof1aw.Sharpeningjudgmentbyabsorbingandref1ectingon1awisadesirab1ecomponentofajourna1ist,Sinte11ectua1preparationforhisorhercareer.Buttheideathatthejourna1istmustunderstandthe1awmo
14、reprofound1ythananordinarycitizenturnsonanunderstandingoftheestab1ishedconventionsandspecia1responsibi1itiesofthenewsmedia.Po1iticsor,morebroad1y,thefunctioningofthestate,isamajorsubjectforjourna1ists.Thebetterinformedtheyareaboutthewaythestateworks,thebettertheirreportingwi11be.Infact,itisdifficu1t
15、toseehowjourna1istswhodonothaveac1eargraspofthebasicfeaturesoftheCanadianConstitutioncandoacompetentjobonpo1itica1stories.Furthermore,the1ega1systemandtheeventswhichoccurwithinitareprimarysubjectsforjourna1ists.Whi1ethequa1ityof1ega1journa1ismvariesgreat1y,thereisanunduere1ianceamongstmanyjourna1istsoninterpretationssupp1iedtothemby1awyers.Whi1ecommentandreactionfrom1awyersmayenhancestories,itispreferab1eforjourna1iststore1yontheirownnotionsofsignificanceandmaketheirownjudgments.Thesecanon1ycomefromawe11-groundedunderstandingofthe1ega1system.Inthefirst