97年考研英语翻译：1997年考研英语真题及解析

1 11997 年全国攻读硕士学位研究生入学考试英语试题Part ⅠCloze TestDirections：For each numbered blank in the following passage, there are four choices marked ［A］, ［B］, ［C］ and ［D］。Choose the best one and mark your answer on ANSWER SHEET 1 by blackening the corresponding letter in thebrackets。 (10 points)Manpower Inc。,with 560 000 workers97年考研英语翻译, is the world’s largest temporary employment agency。 Every morning,its people 1 into the offices and factories ofAmerica, seeking a day’s work for a day’s pay。One day at a time。 2 industrial giants like General Motors and IBM struggle to survive 3 reducing thenumber of employees,Manpower97年考研英语翻译,based in Milwaukee97年考研英语翻译, Wisconsin, is booming。

4 its economy continues to recover,the US is increasingly becoming a nation of part- timers and temporaryworkers。 This“ 5 ”work force is the most important 6 in American business today97年考研英语翻译, and it is 7 changingthe relationship between people and their jobs。 The phenomenon provides a way for companies to remain globallycompetitive 8 avoiding market cycles and the growing burdens 9 by employment rules, health care costsand pension plans。 For workers it can mean an end to the security, benefits and sense of 10 that came frombeing a loyal employee。

1。［A］ swarm ［B］ stride ［C］ separate ［D］ slip2。［A］ For ［B］ Because ［C］ As ［D］ Since3。［A］ from ［B］ in ［C］ on ［D］ by4。［A］ Even though ［B］ Now that ［C］ If only ［D］ Provided that5。［A］ durable ［B］ disposable ［C］ available ［D］ transferable6。［A］ approach ［B］ flow ［C］ fashion ［D］ trend7。［A］ instantly ［B］ reversely ［C］ fundamentally ［D］ sufficiently8。［A］ but ［B］ while ［C］ and ［D］ whereas9。［A］ imposed ［B］ restricted ［C］ illustrated ［D］ confined10。［A］ excitement ［B］ conviction ［C］ enthusiasm ［D］ importancePart ⅡReading ComprehensionDirections:Each of the passages below is followed by some questions。

For each question there are four answers marked ［A］,［B］,［C］and［D］。 Read the passages carefully and choose the best answer to each of the questions。 Then markyour answer onANSWER SHEET 1 by blackening the corresponding letter in the brackets。 (40 points)Passage 1It was 3: 45 in the morning when the vote was finally taken。 A。。。