2020年管理类联考英语练习（12）
来源：北京学苑教育
（适用于管理类联考：工商管理硕士MBA；会计硕士MPACC；公共管理硕士MPA；工程管理硕士MEM；审计硕士MAud；旅游管理硕士MTA；图书情报硕士MLIS备考使用）
Use of English
The horse and carriage is a thing of the past, but love and marriage are still with us and still closely interrelated. Most American marriages, particularly first marriages__1__ young couples, are the result of__2__attraction and affection__3__ than practical considerations
In the United States parents do not arrange marriages for their children. Teenagers begin__4__ in high school and usually find mates through their own academic and social__5__.
Though young people feel__6__to choose their friends from__7__groups, most choose a mate of similar background This is__8__in part to parental guidance. Parents cannot select spouses for their children, but they can usually__9__choices by__10__disapproval of someone they consider unsuitable.
__11__, marriages between members of different groups (interclass, in terfaith , and interracial marriages) are increasing, probably because of the greater __12__of today's youth and the face that they are restricted by__13__ prejudices than their parents. Many young people leave their home towns to attend college,__14__in the armed forces,__15__pursue a career in a bigger city.
Once away from home and family, they are more__16__to date and marry outside their own social group.
In mobile American society, interclass marriages are neither__17__nor shocking. Interfaith marriages are__18__ the 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__19__a family. Marriages between people of different national__20__(but the same race and religion) have been commonplace here since colonial times.
1. A) involving B) linking C) connecting D) correlating
2. A) personal B) emotional C) mutual D) magnetic
3. A) more B) less C) other D) rather
4. A) dating B) appointment C) engagement D) matching
5. A) position B) association C) contract D) contacts
6. A) certain B) embarrassed C) hesitated D) free
7. A) similar B) identical C) diverse D) differential
8. A) for B) likely C) due D) because
9. A) give B) influence C) make D) offer
10. A) sounding B) avoiding C) expecting D) voicing
11. A) However B) Moreover C) Therefore D) Furthermore
12. A) mobility B) motive C) moral D) mission
13. A) less B) rather C) many D) fewer
14. A) work B) serve C) stay D) remain
15. A) but B) otherwise C) or D) likewise
16. A) probable B) likely C) reluctant D) readily
17. A) scarce B) rare C) scared D) relieved
18. A) in B) at C) on D) for
19. A) raise B) obtain C) grow D) unite
20. A) source B) origin C) resource D) base
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参考答案：
1-5: A C D A D 6-10: D C C B D
11-15: A A D B C 16-20: B B C A B
