2012最新考研英语模拟题

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1、SectionⅠUseofEnglishDirections：Readthefollowingtext.Choosethebestword（s）foreachnumberedblankandmarkA，B，CorDonANSWERSHEET1.（10points）　　ManyforeignerswhohavenotvisitedBritaincallalltheinhabitantsEnglish，fortheyareusedtothinkingoftheBritishIslesasEngland.1，theBritishIslescontainavarietyofpeoples，and

2、onlythepeopleofEnglandcallthemselvesEnglish.Theothers2tothemselvesasWelsh，Scottish，orIrish，3thecasemaybe；theyareoftenslightlyannoyed4beingclassifiedas“English”。　　EveninEnglandtherearemany5inregionalcharacterandspeech.Thechief6isbetweensouthernEnglandandnorthernEngland.Southofa7goingfromBristoltoL

3、ondon，peoplespeakthetypeofEnglishusuallylearntbyforeignstudents，8therearelocalvariations.　　Furthernorthregionalspeechisusually“9”thanthatofsouthernBritain.Northernersare10toclaimthattheyworkharderthanSoutherners，andaremore11.Theyareopen-heartedandhospitable；foreignersoftenfindthattheymakefriendsw

4、iththem12.Northernersgenerallyhavehearty13：thevisitortoLancashireorYorkshire，forinstance，maylookforwardtoreceivinggenerous14atmealtimes.　　InaccentandcharacterthepeopleoftheMidlands15agradualchangefromthesoutherntothenortherntypeofEnglishman.　　InScotlandthesound16bytheletter“R”isgenerallyastrongso

5、und，and“R”isoftenpronouncedinwordsinwhichitwouldbe17insouthernEnglish.TheScotsaresaidtobeaserious，cautious，thriftypeople，18inventiveandsomewhatmystical.AlltheCelticpeoplesofBritain（theWelsh，theIrish，theScots）arefrequently19asbeingmore“fiery”thantheEnglish.Theyare20aracethatisquitedistinctfromtheE

6、nglish.（289words）　　Notes：fiery暴躁的，易怒的。　　1.[A]Inconsequence[B]Inbrief[C]Ingeneral[D]Infact　　2.[A]confine[B]attach[C]refer[D]add　　3.[A]as[B]which[C]for[D]so　　4.[A]with[B]by[C]at[D]for　　5.[A]similarities[B]differences[C]certainties[D]features　　6.[A]factor[B]virtue[C]privilege[D]division　　7.[A]line[B

7、]row[C]border[D]scale　　8.[A]who[B]when[C]though[D]for　　9.[A]wider[B]broader[C]rarer[D]scarcer　　10.[A]used[B]apt[C]possible[D]probable　　11.[A]perfect[B]notorious[C]superior[D]thorough　　12.[A]swiftly[B]promptly[C]immedia