上海外国语大学考博英语模拟真题及其解析The horse and carriage is thing of the past.But love and marriage
are still with us and still closely interrelated.Most American
marriages,particularly first marriages1young couples are the
result of2attraction and affection3than practical considerations.
In the United States,parents do not arrange marriages for their
children
.Teenagers begin4in high school and usually find mates through their
own academic and social5.Though young people feel6to choose their
friends from7groups,most choose a mate of similar background.This
is8in part to parental guidance.Parents cannot select spouses for
their children,but they can usually9choices by10disapproval of
someone they consider unsuitable.Geng duo yuan xiao wan zheng kao bo
ying yu zhen ti ji qi jie xi qing lian xi quan guo mian fei zi xun
dian hua:si ling ling liu liu ba liu jiu qi ba,huo jia zi xun qq:
qi qi er liu qi ba wu san qi.
11,marriages between members of different groups(interclass,
interfaith,and interracial marriages)are increasing,probably
because of the greater12of today's youth and the fact that they are
restricted by13prejudices than their parents.Many young people
leave their home towns to attend college,14in the armed forces.15
pursue a career in a bigger city.Once away from home and family,they
are more16to date and marry outside their own social group.In mobile
American society,interclass marriages are neither17nor shocking.
Interfaith marriages are18the rise particularly between Protestants
and Catholics.On the other hand,interracial marriage is still very uncommon.It can be difficult for interracial couples to find a place to live,maintain friendships,and19a family.Marriages between people of different national20(but the same race and religion)have been commonplace here since colonial times.
1.A.linking B.involving C.connecting D.correlating
2.A.personal B.emotional C.mutual D.magnetic
3.A.more B.less C.rather D.other
4.A.dating B.appointment C.engagement D.matching
5.A.position B.association C.contacts D.contract
6.A.certain B.embarrassed C.hesitated D.free
7.A.similar B.identical C.differential D.diverse
8.A.for B.likely C.due D.because
9.A.influence B.give C.make D.offer
10.A.sounding B.avoiding C.expecting D.voicing
11.A.Moreover B.However C.Therefore D.Furthermore
12.A.mobility B.motive C.moral D.mission
13.A.less B.rather C.fewer D.many
14.A.work B.serve C.stay D.remain
15.A.but B.otherwise C.likewise D.or
16.A.probable B.likely C.reluctant D.readily
17.A.rare B.scarce C.seared D.relieved
18.A.in B.at C.on D.for
19.A.raise B.obtain C.grow D.unite
20.A.origin B.source C.resource D.base
参考答案
1.B
2.C
3.D
4.A
5.C
6.D
7.D
8.C
9.A10.D 11.B12.A13.C14.B15.D16.B17.A18.C19.A 20.A
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