2023年甘肃考研英语考试真题卷本卷共分为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.We learn from the text that traffic planners are more concerned aboutA．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 ofA．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 isA．out of the question.B．anything but new.C．for the sake of safety.D．nowhere near success. 4.The best title for this passage may beA．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 skyscrapersA．are already under construction.B．prove to be quake-resistant.C．are 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 themA．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 meansA．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 ofA．opposition.B．indifference,C．approval.D．suspicion. 9.Concerning health-care systems in Britain, the author is likely to agree to the statement thatA．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 areA．compatible.B．opposite.C．complementary.D．identical. 11.In contrast to Britain, France is funding their medical careA．more extravagantly.B．more cautiously.C．more consistently.D．more reasonably. 12.The proposed "alternative funding models" (Paragraph 2) might be more clearly based onA．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 inA．restrained freedom.B．shortage of funds.C．patients' complaints.D．radical changes. 14.As used in the text, "hybrid networks" are best related toA．a new net of ground connections.B．security scrutiny on packages.C．a combination of air and ground.D．mass transport on special vehicles. 15.Which of the following would be the best title for the passageA．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 thatA．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 thatA．air 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 ofA．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 wishesB．the sleeper's imaginationC．the sleeper's feelingD．the sleeper's own mind 20.We may infer from the passage that dreaming ______.A．is beneficial to peopleB．disturbs people's lifeC．makes people always restlessD．deprives people of a good sleep 21.Which of the following is NOT trueA．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 sleepB．how we dream during sleepC．what dreams areD．What benefits dreams bring to people 23.This passage suggests that psychiatrists are ______.A．trying to help the dreamer recall his earlier dreamsB．trying to make the sleeper dream logicallyC．studying the benefits of dreamsD．helping the sleeper fulfill his dreams 24.Which of the following is NOT trueA．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 emotionsB．show how people avoid the negative emotionsC．explain what people should do before emotionsD．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 properlyB．he can't pay attention to itC．he can't finish itD．he is not full of energy 27.We learn from the passage that an emotion is created by something ______.A．one thinks bad or goodB．one feels in dangerC．one faces in the outside worldD．one tries to escape from real life 28.As used in the last sentence, the word "drains" means ______.A．stopsB．tiesC．weakensD．flows gradually 29.As used in the last sentence, the phrase "in short" means ______.A．in the long runB．in detailC．in a wordD．in the end 30.Which of the following is NOT trueA．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 passageA．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 problemB．look for information to make the problem clearerC．have suggestions for a possible solutionD．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 bicycleB．discuss the problems of his bicycleC．tell us how to solve a problemD．show us how to analyse a problem 34.What's the public's opinion about nuclear industryA．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 generationB．replacing fossil fuels with more nuclear powerC．seeking energy self - sufficiencyD．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 securityB．they help lessen dependence on fossil fuelsC．they are environmentally friendlyD．they need little government financial support 37.According to the passage, which of the following measures is the least helpful in protecting the environmentA．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 attackB．the Bush administration doesn't give due weight to environment protectionC．carbon dioxide is the principal source of greenhouse gasD．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 wordsA．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 beA．Indifferent.B．Optimistic.C．Indignant.D．Apprehensive. 41.What does the author think of unilateralismA．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 showA．a sign of arrogance.B．an example of empires.C．a potential federation.D．an advocate of challengers. 43.When mentioning "double-digit growth" (Paragraph 4), the author is talking aboutA．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 meansA．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 agreeA．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 situationA．Carefree.B．Panicked.C．Cautious.D．Confused. 47.It can learned from the text thatA．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 thatA．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 inA．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" scenarioA．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.。
