2015年考研英语阅读习题演练 (42)
<p> 2015阅读习题演练 <span word="Directions">Directions</span>: <span word="In">In</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="following">following</span> <span word="article">article</span>, <span word="some">some</span> <span word="sentences">sentences</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="removed">removed</span>. <span word="For">For</span> <span word="Questions">Questions</span> 1-5, <span word="choose">choose</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="most">most</span> <span word="suitable">suitable</span> <span word="one">one</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="list">list</span> <span word="AG">AG</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="fit">fit</span> <span word="into">into</span> <span word="each">each</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="numbered">numbered</span> <span word="blank">blank</span>. <span word="There">There</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="two">two</span> <span word="extra">extra</span> <span word="choices">choices</span>, <span word="which">which</span> <span word="do">do</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="fit">fit</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="any">any</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="gaps">gaps</span>. <span word="From">From</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="seventeenth">seventeenth</span>-<span word="century">century</span> <span word="empire">empire</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Sweden">Sweden</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="story">story</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="galleon">galleon</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="sank">sank</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="start">start</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="her">her</span> <span word="maiden">maiden</span> <span word="voyage">voyage</span> <span word="in">in</span> 1628 <span word="must">must</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="one">one</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="strangest">strangest</span> <span word="tales">tales</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="sea">sea</span>. <span word="For">For</span> <span word="nearly">nearly</span> <span word="three">three</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="half">half</span> <span word="centuries">centuries</span> <span word="she">she</span> <span word="lay">lay</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="bottom">bottom</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Stockholm">Stockholm</span> <span word="harbour">harbour</span> <span word="until">until</span> <span word="her">her</span> <span word="discovery">discovery</span> <span word="in">in</span> 1956. 1) 2) <span word="Triple">Triple</span> <span word="gun">gun</span>-<span word="decks">decks</span> <span word="mounted">mounted</span> <span word="sixty">sixty</span>-<span word="four">four</span> <span word="bronze">bronze</span> <span word="cannon">cannon</span>. <span word="She">She</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="intended">intended</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="play">play</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="leading">leading</span> <span word="role">role</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="growing">growing</span> <span word="might">might</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Sweden">Sweden</span>. <span word="As">As</span> <span word="she">she</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="prepared">prepared</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="her">her</span> <span word="maiden">maiden</span> <span word="voyage">voyage</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="August">August</span> 10,1628, <span word="Stockholm">Stockholm</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="ferment">ferment</span>. <span word="From">From</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Skeppsbron">Skeppsbron</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="surrounding">surrounding</span> <span word="islands">islands</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="watched">watched</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="thing">thing</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="beauty">beauty</span> <span word="begin">begin</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="spread">spread</span> <span word="her">her</span> <span word="sails">sails</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="catch">catch</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="wind">wind</span>. <span word="They">They</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="laboured">laboured</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="three">three</span> <span word="years">years</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="produce">produce</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="floating">floating</span> <span word="work">work</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="art">art</span>; <span word="she">she</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="richly">richly</span> <span word="carved">carved</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="ornamented">ornamented</span> <span word="than">than</span> <span word="any">any</span> <span word="previous">previous</span> <span word="ship">ship</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="high">high</span> <span word="stern">stern</span> <span word="castle">castle</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="riot">riot</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="carved">carved</span> <span word="gods">gods</span>, <span word="demons">demons</span>, <span word="knights">knights</span>, <span word="kings">kings</span>, <span word="warriors">warriors</span>, <span word="mermaids">mermaids</span>, <span word="cherubs">cherubs</span>; <span word="and">and</span> <span word="zoomorphic">zoomorphic</span> <span word="animal">animal</span> <span word="shapes">shapes</span> <span word="ablaze">ablaze</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="red">red</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="gold">gold</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="blue">blue</span>, <span word="symbols">symbols</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="courage">courage</span>, <span word="power">power</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="cruelty">cruelty</span>, <span word="were">were</span> <span word="portrayed">portrayed</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="stir">stir</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="imaginations">imaginations</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="superstitious">superstitious</span> <span word="sailors">sailors</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="day">day</span>. 3)4) <span word="As">As</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="wind">wind</span> <span word="freshened">freshened</span> <span word="there">there</span> <span word="came">came</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="sudden">sudden</span> <span word="squall">squall</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="ship">ship</span> <span word="made">made</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="strange">strange</span> <span word="movement">movement</span>, <span word="listing">listing</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="port">port</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="Ordnance">Ordnance</span> <span word="Officer">Officer</span> <span word="ordered">ordered</span> <span word="all">all</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="port">port</span> <span word="cannon">cannon</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="heaved">heaved</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="starboard">starboard</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="counteract">counteract</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="list">list</span>, <span word="but">but</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="steepening">steepening</span> <span word="angle">angle</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="decks">decks</span> <span word="increased">increased</span>. <span word="Then">Then</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="sound">sound</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="rumbling">rumbling</span> <span word="thunder">thunder</span> <span word="reached">reached</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="watchers">watchers</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="shore">shore</span>, <span word="as">as</span> <span word="cargo">cargo</span>,<span word="ballast">ballast</span>, <span word="ammunition">ammunition</span> <span word="and">and</span> 400 <span word="people">people</span> <span word="went">went</span> <span word="sliding">sliding</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="crashing">crashing</span> <span word="down">down</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="port">port</span> <span word="side">side</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="steeply">steeply</span> <span word="listing">listing</span> <span word="ship">ship</span>. 5)<span word="In">In</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="first">first</span> <span word="glorious">glorious</span> <span word="hour">hour</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="mighty">mighty</span> <span word="Vasa">Vasa</span>, <span word="which">which</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="intended">intended</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="rule">rule</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Baltic">Baltic</span>, <span word="sank">sank</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="all">all</span> <span word="flags">flags</span> <span word="flying">flying</span> - <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="harbour">harbour</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="her">her</span> <span word="birth">birth</span>. [<span word="A">A</span>]<span word="All">All</span> <span word="gun">gun</span>-<span word="ports">ports</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="open">open</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="muzzles">muzzles</span> <span word="peeped">peeped</span> <span word="wickedly">wickedly</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="them">them</span>. [<span word="B">B</span>]<span word="Vasa">Vasa</span> <span word="sailed">sailed</span> <span word="majesticly">majesticly</span> <span word="out">out</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="bay">bay</span>. [<span word="C">C</span>]<span word="This">This</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Vasa">Vasa</span>, <span word="royal">royal</span> <span word="flagship">flagship</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="great">great</span> <span word="imperial">imperial</span> <span word="fleet">fleet</span>. [<span word="D">D</span>]<span word="King">King</span> <span word="Gustavus">Gustavus</span> <span word="Adolphus">Adolphus</span>, <span word="The">The</span> <span word="Northern">Northern</span> <span word="Hurricane">Hurricane</span> , <span word="then">then</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="height">height</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="military">military</span> <span word="success">success</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Thirty">Thirty</span> <span word="Years">Years</span> <span word="War">War</span>, <span word="had">had</span> <span word="dictated">dictated</span> <span word="her">her</span> <span word="measurements">measurements</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="armament">armament</span>. [<span word="E">E</span>]<span word="The">The</span> <span word="lower">lower</span> <span word="gun">gun</span> <span word="ports">ports</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="now">now</span> <span word="below">below</span> <span word="water">water</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="inrush">inrush</span> <span word="sealed">sealed</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="ship">ship</span> <span word="s">s</span> <span word="fate">fate</span>. [<span word="F">F</span>] <span word="As">As</span> <span word="soon">soon</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="her">her</span> <span word="discovery">discovery</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="world">world</span> <span word="became">became</span> <span word="shocken">shocken</span>. [<span word="G">G</span>]<span word="Then">Then</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="cannons">cannons</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="anchored">anchored</span> <span word="warships">warships</span> <span word="thundered">thundered</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="salute">salute</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="which">which</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Vasa">Vasa</span> <span word="fired">fired</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="reply">reply</span>. <span word="As">As</span> <span word="she">she</span> <span word="emerged">emerged</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="her">her</span> <span word="drifting">drifting</span> <span word="cloud">cloud</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="gun">gun</span> <span word="smoke">smoke</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="water">water</span> <span word="churned">churned</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="foam">foam</span> <span word="beneath">beneath</span> <span word="her">her</span> <span word="bow">bow</span>, <span word="her">her</span> <span word="flags">flags</span> <span word="flying">flying</span>, <span word="pennants">pennants</span> <span word="waving">waving</span>, <span word="sails">sails</span> <span word="filling">filling</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="breeze">breeze</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="red">red</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="gold">gold</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="her">her</span> <span word="superstructure">superstructure</span> <span word="ablaze">ablaze</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="colour">colour</span>, <span word="she">she</span> <span word="presented">presented</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="majestic">majestic</span> <span word="spectacle">spectacle</span> <span word="than">than</span> <span word="Stockholmers">Stockholmers</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="ever">ever</span> <span word="seen">seen</span> <span word="before">before</span>. 答案及详解 1.<span word="C">C</span>.文章开篇介绍一艘瑞典皇家大船1628年在处女航中沉船，直到1956年才被人们发现。选<span word="C">C</span>整个第一段才把事件交待清楚。干扰项是<span word="F">F</span>因为下段也没有再提船的名字，所以第一段要交待出主要人物。 2.<span word="D">D</span>.第二段交待事情的缘由，1498~1632年之间，瑞典新教势力与波兰天主都势力之间的战争及王室之间联姻带来的积怨使战争时断时续。古斯塔夫斯 二世接替王位后，瑞典雄踞上风，准备再一次出海远征，<span word="Vasa">Vasa</span> 战舰就是为出征建造的。 3.<span word="G">G</span>.前两段介绍背景，第三段后由背景转入1628年8月10日战船考研教育网前的雄姿。第四、五两段很紧凑地叙述了考研教育网那一刻的热闹场面及它突然倾叙下沉的悲剧。 4.<span word="A">A</span>.<span word="muzzles">muzzles</span> <span word="peeped">peeped</span> <span word="wickedly">wickedly</span> 中，用 <span word="wickedly">wickedly</span> 这个词预示着这次航行的厄运。与上一句中 <span word="in">in</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="majestic">majestic</span> <span word="spectacle">spectacle</span> 及 <span word="the">the</span> <span word="red">red</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="gold">gold</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="her">her</span> <span word="superstructure">superstructure</span> 形成一种强烈的反差，干扰项为选项<span word="B">B</span>. 5.<span word="E">E</span>.最后一段写了沉船时的情形，描写船身向左倾斜，无论用什么方法也没有人能止住这种倾斜，船最终下沉没顶，从此躺在波罗的海海底300余年之久。 中心思想 本文描写了瓦萨号出航前的雄风英姿及刹那间船体倾斜，货物、装备及船上400人顷刻葬身海底的海难悲剧。<span word="Vasa">Vasa</span> 是瑞典17世纪，更确切地说，是1628年一艘皇家大帆船的名字。这艘耗时三年建成的帆船工艺精细、装饰雄伟华丽，是一艘规模空前的战舰，它象征着17世纪上半叶以瑞典为代表的北欧新教势力与中欧波兰天主教势力之间的多年战乱结束时，瑞典的军事力量已达到鼎盛时期。</p>
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