中国人民大学英语博士研究生入学考试试题Word格式文档下载.docx

1、ZOne call understand others much better by noting the immediate and fleeting reactions of their eyes and _ to expressed thoughts.A. dilemmas B. countenancesC. concessionsD. junctions3.People innately _for superiorityover theirpeers although it sometimes takes the form of an exaggerated lust for powe

2、r.A. strive B. ascertainC. justify D. adhere4.Some scientists have suggested that Earth is a kind of, zoo or wildlife for intelligent space beings, like the wilderness areas we have set up on earth to allow animals to develop naturally while we observe them.A. conservationB. maintenance C. storage D

3、. reserve5.According to the latest report, consumer confidence_a breathtaking 15 points .last month, to its lowest level in 9 years.A. soared B. mutatedC. plummetedD. fluctuated6.Melissa is a computer_ that destroyed files in computers andfrustrated thousands of users around the world. A. genius B.

4、vires C. disease D. bacteria7.Theemphasis:on examinations is iby far the. worst form ofcompetition in schools. A. negligent B. edibleC. fabulousD. disproportionate8.The boy seemed more _ to their poverty, after seeing how hisgrandparents lived. A. reconciledB. consolidated C. deterioratedD. attribut

5、ed9.During his two-month stay, in China, Tom never_ a chance topractice his Chinese. A. passed on B. passed up C. passedby D. passed out10. When a person dies, his debts must be paid before his _ can bedistributed. A. paradoxesB. legacies C. platitudesD. analoginPart B （5 points） In each of the foll

6、owing sentences there is one word or phrase underlined. Below the sentence arefour choices marked A, B, C, and D. Choose the one that is closest in meaning to the underiined part. Mark the corresponding letter with a single bar across the square bracket on ANSWER SHEET I.The secretary is Very compet

7、ent; she can finish all these letters within one . ;.,ca, ODe bour.A. careful B. industriousC. cleverD. capableIn this sentence, competent is closest -;n m e:zting to capable. Thereforeyou should choose D.A B C DD11. He claims that advertisingtoday tends to portray women in traditionalroles such as

8、cooking or taking care of the baby.A. depictB. advocate D; criticizeD. analyze12,. They achieved more than they had eyer dreamed, lending a magic tO their family storythatno tale or ordinary life could possibly rival.A.confirm B. achieveC.matchD exaggerate 13. The most urgent thing is to find a dump

9、. for those toxic_ industrial wastes.A. imminentB. recyclable C. smelly D. poisonousi4. British Prime Minister Tony Blair promised the electorate that guns would nor be fired without an attempt to win a further U.N.sanction.A. alliesB. delegates C. voters D. juries 15. Theanalysis suggests that the

10、tradeoff between our :childrens college and our own retirement security is ,chilling.A. frighteningB. promisingC. freezing D. revealing16. Their signing of the treatywas regarded as a conspiracy against the British Crown.A. secret planB. bold attackC. clever design D. joint effort17. Evidence, refer

11、ence, and foomotes by the thousand testify to a scrupulous researcher who does considerable justice to a full range of different beorefical and political positions.A. trustworthy B. intelligentC. diligent D. meticulous18. Despite their spartan, isolated lifestyle, them are no stories of women being

12、raped or wanton violence against civilians in the region.A. intriguing B. exasperating: C. demonstrative D. unprovoked19. The gang derived theirnickname from their dark clothing and blacked up faces for .nocturnal raids in the forest.A. illegal B. night-timeC, brutal D. abusive20. Though sometimes t

13、oo lazy to work as hard as her sisters, Linda has a more avid fondness for the limelight,A. mercurial B, gallant C. ardent D. frugalIII. Cloze （10 points）Directions : Read the followingpassage. Choose the best word for eachnumbered blank and mark the corresponding letter with a single bar across the

14、squarebracket on Answer Sheet I. Like many other aspects of the computer age, Yahoo began as an idea,_21 _into a hobby and Iately has_22 _ into a full- time passion. Thetwo developers of Yahoo, David Filo and Jerry Yang, Ph. D candidates_ 23 _Electrical Engineeringat Stanford University, started the

15、irguide inApril 1994 as a way to keep 24 of their personal interest on the Intemet.Before long they_25_ that their home,brewed listswere becoming toolong and _ 26_Graduallythey began to spend more andmore time onYahoo. During 1994, they _ 27_yahoo into a customized database designedto_28_ the needs

16、of the thousands of users_29_began to use theservice through the closely _ 30_ Intemet community. They developedcustomized software to help them_ 31 _ locate, identify and edit material_32_on the Intemet.The name Yahoo is _33_to standfor Yet Another Hierarchical Officious Oracle. but Filo and Yang i

17、nsist they selectedthe _34 _ because they considered themselves yahoos. Yahoo? itself first_ 35 _ on Yangs workstation, akebono, while the search enginewas36 _on Filos computer, Konishiki.In early 1995 Marc Andreessen, co-founder of Netscape Communicationin Mountain View, California, invited Filo an

18、d Yang to move their files_ 37_to larger computers _38_ at Netscape. As a result Stanfordscomputer network returned to _39_ , and both parties benefiasc. Today,Yahoo_40_ organized information on tens of thousands of computerslinked to the web.1. A. becameB. grew C. mmD. intend2.A. madeB. saw C. look

19、edD. turnedA. in B. onC. aboutD. ferA. touch?. contactC. n-ackD. record A. foundedE. found C. arguedD. reportedA. unwieldy B. toughC. tamableDinvaluableA. exchangedB. shank C. sold D. convertedA. explainB. serveC. discover D. evaluate9. A. which B. thatC. actually D. eagerly10. A. relativeB. interac

20、tive C.bound D. contacted11. A. fluentlyB. efficiently C.exactly D. actually 12. A. transmitted B. purchasedC. sold D.13. A. about B. boundC. going D. supposedI4. A. fableB. model C. nameD. brand15. A. supportedB. residedC. livedD. launched16. A. connected B. lodgedC. introduced D. linked17. A. over

21、 B, awayC. inside D. beneath18. A. housed B. caughtC. hosed D. bidden19. A. averageB. normalC. ordinaryD. equal20. A. attainsB.detainsC. maintains D. containsIV. Reading Comprehension （20 points） Read the following passages, decideon the best one of the choicesmarked A, B, C, and D for each question

22、 or unfinished statement and then markthe corresponding letter with a single bar across the square bracket on theANSWER SHEET.Passage 1Guthries contiguity principle offers practical suggestions for how to breakbabies.One application of the thrcshoM method involves the time young childrenspend on aca

23、demic activities. Young children have short attention spans, so thelength of time they can sustain work on one activity is limited. Most activitiesare scheduled to last no longer than 30 to 40 minutes. However, at the start ofthe school year, attention spans quickly wane and behavior problems often result. To apply Gutiaries theory, a teacher might, at the start of the year, limitactivities to 15 to 20 minutes. Over the next few weeks the teacher could gredually