标题: 2011年考博英语模拟题（三）完形填空 [打印本页] 作者: 嘎嘣脆 时间: 2012-12-21 21:26 标题: 2011年考博英语模拟题（三）完形填空 Close test
Directions: There are 20 blanks in the following passage. For each numbered blank, there are 4 choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose the best one and mark your answer on the ANSWER SHEET with a single line through the center. (10points)
An important factor of leadership is attraction. This does not mean attractiveness in the ordinary sense, for that is a born quality 1 our control. The leader has, nevertheless, to be a magnet; a central figure towards whom people are 2 .Magnetism in that sense depends, first of all, 3 being seen. There is a type of authority which can be 4 from behind closed doors, but that is not leadership. 5 there is movement and action, the true leaders is in the forefront and may seem, indeed, to be everywhere at once. He has to become a legend; the 6 for anecdotes, whether true or 7 ; character. One of the simplest devices is to be absent 8 the occasion when the leader might be 9 to be there, enough in itself to start a rumor about the vital business 10 has detained him. To 11 up for this, he can appeal when least expected, giving rise to another story about the interest he can display 12 things which other folks might 13 as trivial. With this gift for 14 curiosity the leader always combines a reluctance to talk about himself. His interest is 15 in other people he questions them and encourages them to talk and then remembers all 16 is relevant. He never leaves a party 17 he has mentally field a minimum dossier(档案) on 18 present， ensuring that he knows 19 to say when he meets them again. He is not artificially extrovert but he would usually rather listen 20 talk. Others realize gradually that his importance needs no proof。
1. A. in B. beyond C. under D. of
2. A. united B. dragged C. drawn D. hauled
3. A. at B. in C. about D. on
4. A. looked B. recognized C. exercised D. respected
5. A. Where B. Though C. Because D. When
6. A. minor role B. subject C. joke D. supplement
7. A. incorrect B. wrong C. false D. bad
8. A. in B. on C. at D. under
9. A. refused B. suspected C. expelled D. expected
10. A. which B. when C. what D. where
11. A. take B. make C. come D. give
12. A. on B. in C. about D. at
13. A. look B. think C. view D. deal
14. A. decreasing B. possessing C. inspiring D. urging
15. A. directly B. obscurely C. scarcely D. plainly
16. A. which B. that C. what D. one
17. A. after B. when C. until D. before
18. A. someone B. everyone C. men D. one
19. A. when B. where C. which D. what
20. A. and B. or C. than D. but
1. [答案]B
[解析]本题测试词义搭配。本句译文：领导艺术的一个最重要的因素是吸引力。这不是指普通意义上的吸引力，因为那是一种我们无法控制的天生的品质。beyond one’s control意为“无法控制，在控制力之外”; be in control of意为“持有对……的控制力”;under control意为“在……的控制之下，得到控制”。