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复旦大学博士研究生入学考试英语试题
复旦大学2006年博士研究生入学考试英语试题
PaperOne
PortⅠVocabularyandStructure
Directions:
Thereare30incompetesentencesinthispart.ForeachsentencetherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.Choosetheonethatbestcompletesthesentence.ThenmarkthecorrespondingletterorAnswerSheetIwithasinglelinethroughcenter.
1.Officialfiguresshowthatunemployment______inNovemberandthenfellslowlyoverthenexttwomonths.
A.ploddedB.peepedC.plungedD.peaked
2.Theoldladywasimmediatelysenttoanearbyhospitalwhenshe______fromheatstroke.
A.passedawayB.passedoffC.passedoutD.passedby
3.Herspirits______atthethoughtofalltheworkshehadtodothatmorning.
A.saggedB.passedoffC.saddledD.scored
4.Jackwouldratherhisyoungersister______inthesamehospitalashedoes.
A.workedB.worksC.toworkD.work
5.Janewasbadlytakeninwhenshepaid$300forthatsecond-handbicycle;itwasnotworth
A.thatallmuchB.allthatmuchC.muchallthatD.thatmuchall
6.Apatientcrowdhad______aroundtheentrancetothetheatre,hopingtocatchaglimpseofthestarsoftheshow.
A.contractedB.consultedC.contemplatedD.congregated
7.UNdiplomatsaresuspiciousthatthecountry's______weaponsprogrammemaybebroaderthanreported.
A.frailB.clandestineC.temperateD.fake
8.Fortunatelytheactingandphotographyaresogoodthattheysomehowmanageto______thelimitationsofthefilmplot.
A.traceB.transcendC.tranquilizeD.trail
9.Whenthereportwaspublished,variousenvironmentalgroupscriticizeditforbeingtoo______.
A.alertB.zealousC.meekD.gregarious
10.Herfriendshelpedher______afterhersisterwaskilledinacarcrash.
A.pulloffB.pulloutC.pullthroughD.pullon
11.Nell'sfathersaidtohimthathewas______dogtolearnnewtricks.
A.sooldaB.atoooldC.toooldaD.asoold
12.Theskipperwasnotwillingtorisk______hisshipthroughthestraitsuntilhecouldseewherehewasgoing.
A.takingB.totakeC.havingtakenD.beingtaken
13.Wewererunningoutofmoneyandthingswerelooking______.
A.grimB.glossyC.gorgeousD.gracious
14.Iflawandouter______notmaintained,neitherthecitizensnortheirpropertiesaresafe.
A.wereB.areC.isD.was
15.Hesawwritersandartistsasbeingimportanttothestatefortheycould______credibilityontheregime.
A.bestowB.embraceC.disperseD.undertake
16.Whenimporttaxesongoodsarchigh,thereisagreaterchancethattheywillbe______.
A.barteredB.counterfeitedC.manufacturedD.smuggled
17.There'sbeensolittlerain,theforestis______togoupinflamesatanymoment.
A.precariousB.feebleC.convenientD.liable
18.Theschool'sdevelopmentcommitteehasdeliberatedthequestion______greatlength.
A.onB.alongC.atD.for
19.OnaSummereveningitis______tohearthejoyfulsoundoftheshepherd'sflutefloatingacrossthevalley.
A.treacherousB.enchantingC.rashD.furtive
20.Let's______thearrangementswiththeothersbeforewemakeadecision.
A.talkoverB.talkintoC.talkdownD.talkround
21.He'llhaveto______themusicwhenhisparentsfindouthe'sbeenmissingschool.
A.listentoB.composeC.faceD.play
22.Hereyeswereshiningbrightlyandherfacewassuffuse______color.
A.withB.inC.byD.of
23.InmyopinionElizabethandHenryarenot______friendsaslovers.
A.toomuchB.asmuchC.verymuchD.somuch
24.Yesterdaymybrother______withhisgirlfriendoverwheretogoonholiday.
A.felloffB.felloutC.fellawayD.fellapart
25.Thewriter______thenewspaperreadersagainstbuyingshareswithoutgettinggoodadvicefirst.
A.spurredB.menacedC.cautionedD.induced
26.Someofhiscolleaguessayhe'sloudand______andthateveryonehateshim.
A.obnoxiousB.straightforwardC.considerateD.genial
27.Sheclaimsthatthepressureonpublichospitalscouldbe______bycombiningmedicalresourcesinthepublicandprivatesectors.
A.relievedB.replacedC.retrievedD.resurrected
28.Please______itthatthedoorislockedbeforeyouleave.
A.seethroughB.seetoC.seeintoD.seeafter
29.Iwill______youpersonallyresponsibleifanythinggoeswronginthisproject.
A.getB.holdC.letD.have
30.Theburglars______thehousebutfoundnothingvaluable.
A.ransackedB.besiegedC.mortgagedD.renovated
PortⅡReadingComprehension
Directions:
Thereare4readingpassagesinthispart.Eachpassageisfollowedbysomequestionsorunfinishedstatements.ForeachofthemtherearefourchokesmarkedA,B,CandD.ChoosethebestanswerandmarkthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheetIwithasinglelinethroughthecenter.
(1)
Nowadays,withplentifuliceandelectricchurning,fewpeoplerecallthesharedexcitementoftheerawhenmakingicecreamwasararelyscheduledevent.Thentheicemanbroughttothebackdoor,onspecialorder,ahandsome2-foot-squarecubeofcoldcrystalandeveryoneinthefamilytookaturnatthecrank.Thecriticalquestionamonguschildrenwas,ofcourse,whomightlickthedasher.AcenturyorsoagothenovelistStendhalknewonlyhand-churnedicecreamand,whenbefirsttastedit,ex-claimed,"Whatapitythisisn'tasin!
"
Hand-churningisstilltopsforperfectionistsfornopower-drivenmachinehasyetbeeninventedthatcanachieveacomparabletexture.EvenFrenchPot,theverybestcommercialmethodformakingicecream,callsforfinishingbyhand.
Icecreamsarebasedoncarefullycookedwell-chilledsyrupsandheavycustards,addedtounwhippedcream.Noformofvanillaflavoringcansurpassthatofvanillasugerorofthebeanitself,steepedinahotsyrup.Ifsweetenedfrozenfruitsareincorporatedintothecreammixtureinsteadoffreshfruits,besuretoadjustsugarcontentaccordingly.
Makeupmixturesforchum-frozenicecreamsthedaybeforeyoufreeze,toincreasinglyfillthecontaineronly3/4fulltopermitexpansion.Topackthefreezer,allow3to6quartsofchippedorcrackedicetoIcupofcoarserocksail.Packabout1/3ofthefreezerwithiceandaddlayersofsaltandicearoundthecontaineruntilthefreezerisfull.Allowthepacktostandabout3minutesbeforeyoustartturning.Turnslowlyatfirst,about40revolutionsaminute,untilaslightpullisfelt.Themtriplespeedfor5to6minutes.Ifanyadditions,suchasfinelycutcandiedorfreshfruitsornutsaretobemade,dosoatthispoint.Thenrepackandtaperoffthechurningtoa-bout80revolutionsaminuteforafewminutesmore.Thecreamshouldbereadyin10to20minutes,dependingonthequality.
Iftheicecreamoriceistobeusedatonce,itshouldbefrozenharderthenifyouplantoserveitlater.Shouldtheintervalbe2hoursormore,packingwillfirmit.Topack,pouroffthesaltwaterinthefreezerandwipeoffthelid.Removethedashercarefully,makingsurethatnosaltorwatergetsintothecreamcontainerScrapethecreamdownfromthesidesofthecontainer.Placeacorkinthelidandreplacethelid.Repackthecontainerinthefreezerwithadditionaliceandsalt,usingthesameproporionsasbefore.Coverthefreezerwithnewspapers,apieceofcarpetorotherheavymaterial.
Thecreamshouldbesmoothwhenserved,Ifitprovesgranular,youusedtoomuchsaltinthepackingmixture,overfilledtheinner,containerwiththeicecreammixtureorturnedtoorapidly.Ifyouaremakingalargequantitywiththeideaofstoringsomeinthedeep-freeze,packageinsizesyouplanonserving:
Shouldicecreambeallowedtomeltevenslightlyandisthenrefrozen,itlosesinvolumeandevenmoreingoodtexture.
31.Inthefirstparagraph,"tookaturnatthecrank"couldbeparaphrased______.
A."helpedtomixtheicecream"
B."atesomeicecream"
C."helpedbreakuptheicewithahammer"
D."protectedtheicecreamfromchildren"
32.Accordingtothewritertrulyperfecticecream______.
A.isnowcommonandinexpensiveatmoststores
B.isonlypossiblewithhandlabor
C.shouldbemeltedandthenrefrozen
D.needstobeasin
33.Whenicecreamisbeinghand-churneditissurroundedbyamixtureof______.
A.syrupandcreamB.syrupandice
C.saltandiceD.freshfruitandice
34.InParagraphFour,"taperoff"means______.
A.cutupB.stopC.speedupD.slowdown
35.Thispassagereflectsanerawhen______.
A.peoplelikedalittlesaltintheiricecream
B.makingicecreamwasanoccasionalformoffamilyentertainment
C.icecreamwasnotpopular
D.peopledidnotknownowtomakecheesewiththeircream
(2)
FoodanddrinkplayamajorroleinChristmascelebrationsinmostcountries,butinfewmoresothaninMexico.Manyfamiliesoverthefestiveseasonwilldolittlemorethancookandingestaseeminglyconstantcycleoftortillas,friedbeans,meatbothroastedandstewed,andstickydessertsfordaysonend.Thusdoestheextendedfamilykeeponextending--furtherandfurtherovertheircollectivewaistlines.
Luckythem,.youmightthink.ExceptthatMexico'sbadeatinghabitsareleadingtoahealthcrisisthatmostMexicansseemblissfullyunawareof.Obesityanditsrelateddisorder,diabetes,arenowmajorhealthconcernsinacountrywherelargeruralregionsarestillconcernedmorewithundernourishmentthanwithover-nourishment.InitsperennialrivalrywiththeUnitedStates,Mexicohasatlastfoundanareainwhichitcanmatchitsnorthernneighbor--mouthfulformouthful.
Thestatisticsareimpressive,andalarming.AccordingtotheOECD,Mexicoisnowthesecondfattestnationinthatgroupof30countries.Ahealthpollin1999foundthat35%ofwomenwereoverwei