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全国硕士研究生入学统一考试英语试题StructureandVocabulary
SectionI
suitablymostgivenwillofthefourchoiceswhichIneachquestion,decide
completethesentenceifinsertedattheplacemarked.Putyourchoice.inthe
bracketsontheleft.(15points)
EXAMPLE:
Totesthistheory,thescientistset________anexperiment.
[A]up
[B]out
[C]upon
[D]forth
ANSWER:
[A]
Iwascaught________therainyesterday.1.
[A]in
[B]by
[C]with
[D]at
head
thebacktoasmattersoonasIgetlook2.Ipromiseto________the
office.
[A]into
[B]for
[C]in
[D]after
Theyleftprior________ourarrival.3.
[A]at
[B]to
[C]by
[D]of
Theteacherhasrepeatedlyremindedhim________it.4.
[A]of
[B]for
[C]with
[D]to
Heisindifferent________hardshipsanddangers.5.
[A]of
[B]at
[C]in
[D]to
Duringthathardwinter,theworkersinDetroitwent________strike.6.
[A]into
[B]in
[C]on
[D]to
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7.Johndidit________hiswill.
[A]at
[B]in
[C]to
[D]against
8.Comeandseemewhenever________.
[A]youareconvenient
[B]youwillbeconvenient
[C]itisconvenienttoyou
[D]itwillbeconvenienttoyou
9.This________girlisMary'scousin.
[A]prettylittleSwedish
[B]Swedishlittlepretty
[C]Swedishprettylittle
[D]littleprettySwedish
10.Itisn'tquite________thathewillbepresentatthemeeting.
[A]sure
[B]right
[C]certain
[D]exact
11.Whyisthere________trafficonthestreetsinFebruarythaninMay?
[A]less
[B]fewer
[C]few
[D]little
12.Ishouldliketorentahouse,modern,comfortableand________inaquiet
environment.
[A]beforeall
[B]firstofall
[C]afterall
[D]aboveall
13.Hisfewpersonalbelongingsmakeitpossibleforhimtomovefromplaceto
place________.
[A]inease
[B]atease
[C]withease
[D]witheasiness
14.Letustrytouseourintellectto________.
[A]thefullestbenefit
[B]thebestuse
[C]thehighestprofit
[D]thegreatestadvantage
15.Theydidnotfind________topreparefortheworstconditionstheymight
meet.
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[A]worththeirwhile
[B]itworthwhile
[C]itworth
[D]itworthy
16.Youwillsoon________thisclimateandthenthechangesintemperaturewill
notaffectyou.
[A]getusedto
[B]getto
[C]getover
[D]getonwith
17.Water,whenboiled,always________stream.
[A]givesin
[B]givesout
[C]givesoff
[D]givesaway
18.Theirplansforabigparty________.
[A]fellout
[B]fellaway
[C]felloff
[D]fellthrough
19.Badlybeaten,theintruders________indisorder.
[A]fellof
[B]fellout
[C]fellback
[D]fellaway
20.Thepicnic________atlastafterbeingtwicepostponed.
[A]cameoff
[B]cameup
[C]puton
[D]wenton
21.Veryfewexperts________withcompletelynewanswerstotheworld'seconomic
problems.
[A]cometo
[B]comeround
[C]comeup
[D]comeon
22.Hisfacegavehim________whenhetoldalie.
[A]off
[B]away
[C]up
[D]out
23.Someonemusthaveleftthetapon,________thewaterwasrunningoverand
floodingthebathroom.
[A]therefore
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[B]for
[C]nevertheless
[D]moreover
24.Ifthatideawaswrong,theprojectisboundtofail,________goodallthe
otherideasmightbe.
[A]whatever
[B]though
[C]whatsoever
[D]however
25.Takeanumbrellawithyouincaseof________.
[A]itrains
[B]therain
[C]rain
[D]raining
26.Themanoverthereis________ourprincipal.
[A]nootherbut
[B]nootherthan
[C]noonethan
[D]noneotherthan
27.Thefootballmatchwastelevised________fromtheWorkers'Stadium.
[A]alive
[B]life
[C]live
[D]lively
28.Thesizeoftheaudience,________wehadexpected,waswelloverone
thousand.
[A]whom
[B]who
[C]as
[D]that
29.TheChineseRedCross________ageneroussumtothereliefofthephysically
disabled.
[A]assigned
[B]contributed
[C]furnished
[D]administered
30.________mycarisbeingmadereadyforalongjourney.
[A]Inthemoment
[B]Atthemoment
[C]Forthemoment
[D]Bythemoment
SectionIIClozeTest
Foreachnumberedblankinthefollowingpassagetherearefourchoiceslabeled
A,B,C,andD.Choosethebestoneandputyourchoiceinthebracketsbelow
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thepassage.Readthewholepassagebeforemakingyourchoices.(10points)
EXAMPLE:
Hotmetal________asitgrowscooler.
[A]condenses
[B]reduces
[C]decreases
[D]contracts
ANSWER:
[D]
Ventilation,asweknow,isasystemormeansofprovidingfreshair.It
playsaveryimportantpartinthefieldofengineering.Forinstance,the
automobiletunnelmighthugeventilationproblems.Eveninthedaysofsmoky,
coal-burning,trainsmadetheirownventilationbypushingandpullingair
thetunnels.Carsdon'tmovetheirownspentgasesinthesameway;itcollects
intunnels.CliffordM.Hollandsolvedtheproblemagiantfan-drivensystem
fortheHudsonRivertunnel.
Holland'ssystemreceivedaseverewhenatruckwithchemicalsubstances
caughtfireinthetunnelandexploded.Theblastdestroyedmanyautomobiles;
sixtypersonswerebythestrongsmellingsmoke.Allsixty,however,remained
aftertheexplosion.theruinof500feetofthetunnelroof,trafficafter
onlyfifty-sixhours.
31.[A]make
[B]bring
[C]raise(A)
[D]create
32.[A]stoves
[B]burners
[C]boilers(D)
[D]engines
33.[A]around
[B]through
[C]in(B)
[D]within
34.[A]by
[B]with
[C]for(C)
[D]of
35.[A]trial
[B]pressure
[C]examination(B)
[D]test
36.[A]loaded
[B]carried
[C]crowded(D)
[D]transported
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37.[A]swept
[B]overcome
[C]hit(B)
[D]hurt
38.[A]alive
[B]living
[C]live(A)
[D]lived
39.[A]With
[B]After
[C]Becauseof(A)
[D]Despite
40.[A]resumed
[B]stopped
[C]moved(C)
[D]started
SectionIIIReadingComprehension
Eachsentenceorpassagebelowisfollowedbyfourstatements.Oneofthe
statementsisasuggestionwhichcanbemadefromtheinformationgiveninthe
originalsentenceorpassage.Readthemcarefullyandmakeyourchoice.Putyour
choiceinthebracketsontheleft.(10points)
EXAMPLE:
Dr.Smithmadealongspeechinwhichheimpliedthathewasafriendofthe
Dean's.
[A]Dr.SmithwasnotafriendoftheDean's.
[B]Dr.SmithgaveatalkinwhichhesaidhewasafriendoftheDean's.
[C]Dr.SmithsuggestedinhisspeechthathewasafriendoftheDean's.
[D]Dr.Smithmadeamovingspeechinwhichhesaidhewasafriendofthe
Dean's.
ANSWER:
[C]
41.Ifinditdifficulttodrivehomemypointtothestudents.
[A]Ifinditdifficulttomakemypointfullyunderstoodbymystudents.
[B]Ifinditdifficulttodrivemystudentshome.
[C]Iwanttopointoutthatitisdifficulttogivemystudentslessonson
driving.
[D]Mypointisdrivingisespeciallydifficultformystudents.
42.Yououghttostandupforhim.
[A]Youshouldgetupwhenhecomesin.
[B]Youshouldsupporthim.
[C]Youshouldn'tbeafraidtoarguewithhim.
[D]Youmustbeofthesameheightasheis.
43.Shetookgreatpainstokeeptheroomstidy.
[A]Shewasingreatpainwhenshetriedtokeeptheroomstidy.
[B]Shefounditdifficulttokeeptheroomstidy.
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[C]Shemadegreateffortstokeeptheroomsneatandclean.
[D]Shewasunwillingtokeeptheroomstidy.
44.Atfirsteverythingwentwellwiththeprojectbutrecentlyproblemskept
croppingup.
[A]Atfirstthequalityoftheprojectwassatisfactorybutrecentlyits
qualitykeptdeclining.
[B]Theprojectproceededsmoothlyatfirstbutlatelyunexpectedproblems
continuallymadetheirappearance.
[C]Atfirsttheoperationoftheprojectwentonsmoothly,butlatelysomething
wentwrongwithitsoperation.
[D]Atfirsttheprojectwasthoughttobesatisfactory,butrecentlypeople
foundthattherewereactuallylotsofproblemswiththeproject.
45.Thesearchforwaysofpreservingfoodsisnotnew.Primitivemanlearned
thathecouldmakefoodslastbydryingthem.Thegreatestsingleadvance
beganin1800whenaFrenchman,NicolasAppert,discoveredthathecould
preservecertainfoodsbysealingtheminjarsandkeepingtheairfromthem.
Theprocesswasthestartofthevastcanningindustrywhichbringsusmany
foodsinallseasons.
[A]NicolasAppert'smostimportantcontributiontocanningindustryishis
discoverythataircausesfoodtospoil.
[B]NicolasAppertwasthefirstpersontopreservefoodsinjars.
[C]NicolasAppertlearnedfromtheprimitivementhemethodofpreservingfood.
[D]TopreservefoodsNicolasAppertputthemintosealedjarstoletthemdry
up.
SectionIVStructureandVocabulary
Fillintheblankswiththewordswhichbestcompletethesentences.Putyour
choicesinthebracketsontheleft.(10points)
EXAMPLE:
Thephoto________happymemoriesofmyearlychildhood.
[A]refreshes
[B]bringstomind
[C]stimulates
[D]remindsmyself
ANSWER:
[B]
46.Itwasthelargestexperimentwehaveeverhad;it________sixhours.
[A]ended
[B]finished
[C]was(C)
[D]lasted
47.Thegloveswerereallytoosmall,anditwasonlyby________themthatI
managedtogetthemon.
[A]spreading
[B]squeezing
[C]extending(C)
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[D]stretching
48.Althoughthefalsebanknotesfooledmanypeople,theydidnot________close
examination.
[A]putup
[B]keepup
[C]standupto(C)
[D]lookupto
49.Today,houseworkhasbeenmademucheasierbyelectrical________.
[A]facilities
[B]appliances
[C]instruments(C)
[D]equipment
50.Charleshasnottheleast______