2017考博英语完形填空模拟试题及答案(8)

2017考博英语完形填空模拟试题及答案(8)

　　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 marriages 1young couples are the result of 2attraction and affection 3than practical considerations.

　　In the United States, parents do not arrange marriages for their children

　　. Teenagers begin 4in high school and usually find mates through their own academic and social 5. Though young people feel 6to choose their friends from 7groups, most choose a mate of similar background. This is 8in part to parental guidance. Parents cannot select spouses for their children, but they can usually 9choices by 10disapproval of someone they consider unsuitable.

　　11,marriages between members of different groups(interclass, interfaith, and interracial marriages) are increasing, probably because of the greater 12of today's youth and the fact that they are restricted by 13prejudices than their parents. Many young people leave their home towns to attend college, 14in the armed forces. 15pursue a career in a bigger city. Once away from home and family, they are more 16to date and marry outside their own social group. In mobile American society, interclass marriages are neither 17nor shocking. Interfaith marriages are 18the 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, and 19a family. Marriages between people of different national 20(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.A　 10.D

　　11.B　 12.A 　13.C　 14.B　 15.D　 16.B　 17.A　 18. C　 19.A　 20. A

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