真题2019英语一.docx

2019年全国硕士探讨生入学统一考试英语(一)试题
Section I Use of English
Directions:
Read the following text. Choose the best word (s) for A] unattractive [B]uncrowded [C]unchanged [D]unfamiliar
8.[A] site [B]point [C]way [D] place
9. [A] So [B]Yet [C]Instead [D] Besides
lO. [A] immediately [B] intentionally [C] unexpectedly [D]eventually
[A] surprised [B] annoyed [C] frightened [D]confused
[A] problem [B]option [C]view [D] result
13. [A] Above all [B] In contrast [C]On average [D] For example
14. [A]bridge [B] avoid [C]spot [D] separate
15. [A]form [B]through [C] beyond [D] Under
16. [A] posts [B]links [C] shades [D]breaks
17. [A] artificial [B] mysterious [C]hidden [D]limited
18. [A] Finally [B]Consequently [C]Incidentally [D] Generally
19. [A] memories [B]marks [C]notes [D]belongings
20. [A]restrict [B]adopt [C] lead [D] expose
Section II Reading Comprehension
Part A
Directions:
Read the following four texts, Answer the questions each text by choosing A B. C or D.
Mark your answers on the ANSWER SHEET (40 points)
Text 1
Financial regulators in Britain have imposed a rather unusual rule on the bosses of big banks.
Starting next year. any guaranteed bonus of top executives could be delayed 1o years if their banks are under investigation for wrongdoing. The main purpose of this " clawback" rule is to hold bankers accountable for harmful risk taking and to restore public trust in financial institution, Yet officials also hope for a much larger benefit: more long term decision-making not only by banks but by all corporations, to build a stronger economy for future generations.
“Short-termism” or the desire for quick profits, has worsened in publicly traded companies.
says the Bank of England's top economist. Andrew Haldane. He quotes a gaint of classical
economics, Alfred Marshall in describing this financial impatience as