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在职人员申请硕士研究生学位英语模拟试题910
1.在职人员申请硕士研究生学位
英语模拟试题[9]
PartIIVocabulary（10minutes,10points）
SectionA
Directions:
Ineachitem,chooseonewordthatbestkeepsthemeaningofthesentenceifitissubstitutedfortheunderlinedword.MarkoutyourchoiceontheANSWERSHEETwithasinglelinethroughthecenter.
1.Theyputupasturdyfighttotheend.
A.feeble
B.violent
C.firm
D.enthusiastic
2.Shegaveacordialreceptiontoherguest.
A.Welcome
B.party
C.acceptance
D.overcoat
3.Thiswasoneofseveralextraordinaryscenesinthemovie,includingthesuddenmurderofayoungmanthattriggeredthesuppresseddesirebetweenGeorgeandLucy.
A.activated
B.whipped
C.meddled
D.mocked
4.WilliamE.Boeing,founderofthecompanythatdesignedthe747,hadtoresorttomanufacturingbedroomfurnituretosurvivesomeleanyears.
A.cometo
B.turnto
C.addto
D.adaptto
5.Asthefiringsubsided,oneoftheterrorists,fatallywoundedbysecurityofficers,flashedaVforvictorysignwithhisfingers.
A.diminished
B.rose
C.blew
D.floated
6.Theyfindsubstantialsimilaritesbetweenthetwocases.
A.significant
B.abundant
C.superficial
D.potential
7.Insteadofsayingsomethingwitty,intelligentandoriginaltomyformerboss,IaskedhimabouttheweatherinLosAngeles.
A.natural
B.humorous
C.friendly
D.hostile
8.Nooneexpectstheweather-forecastingsystemtoeliminatetheestimated20billiondollarsineconomiclossesinflictedbystormeach,butadvocatessayitwillpayforitselfinafewyears.
A.imposed
B.created
C.discovered
D.carried
9.Ashighhumidityisessentialtotextileindustry,itaccountsfortheearlydevelopmentofthisindustryinEnglandcenturiesago.
A.impurity
B.temperature
C.property
D.dampness
10.Theymettoconsiderthedrawbacksintheproposal.
A.misunderstandings
B.shortcomings
C.probabilities
D.details
SectionB
Directions:
Ineachquestion,decidewhichofthefourchoicesgivenwillmostsuitablycompletethesentenceifinsertedattheplacemarked.MarkoutyourchoiceontheANSWERSHEETwithasinglelinethroughthecenter.
1.Thegloveswerereallytoosmall,anditwasonlyby_____themthatImanagedtogetthemon.
A.spreading
B.squeezing
C.extending
D.stretching
2.It'smost_____ofmetohaveforgottenyourinvitation.
A.improbable
B.inevitable
C.impolite
D.impatient
3.Thenewsyoutoldmetheotherdayneedsyettobe_____.
A.affirmed
B.informed
C.conformed
D.confirmed
4.The_____oftheclockshowedthatitwastimeforlunch.
A.fingers
B.arms
C.hands
D.figures
5.Thegovernment'sstrongactiondemonstratedits_____tocarryoutthereform.
A.energy
B.courage
C.determination
D.insistence
6.Itisn'tsomuchwhetherheworkshard;thequestioniswhetherheworks_____.
A.atall
B.aboveall
C.inall
D.afterall
7.“Deathcontrol”_____totheeffortsofscientistsanddoctorstosavepeople'slives.
A.means
B.refers
C.indicates
D.suggests
8.Highintheskya_____ofbirdswereflyingsouthward.
A.pack
B.swarm
C.flock
D.herd
9.Thereareseveralpossibleexplanationsforthegreaterjob_____inJapanincontrasttothegreatjobmobilityintheUnitedStates.
A.creativity
B.security
C.sensitivity
D.stability
10.Forsomerarecases,thedoctordoesnotbasehisdiagnosisonthepatient's_____onlybutalsoontheresultsoftests.
A.complaints
B.reports
C.statements
D.symptoms
PartIIIReadingComprehension（50minutes,30points）
Directions:
Thereare6passagesinthispart.Eachpassageisfollowedbysomequestionsorunfinishedstatements．ForeachofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD．YoushoulddecideonthebestchoiceandmarkthecorrespondingletterontheANSWERSHEETwithasinglelinethroughthecenter．
Questions36～40arebasedonthefollowingpassage．
Governmentpolicyismadebyelectedofficialswhoaremembersofpoliticalparties．IntheUnitedStatesmostelectedofficialsaremembersofeithertheDemocraticorRepublicanparty,thoughoccasionallymembersofsmallerpartiesarealsoelected．
Politicalpartiesareorganizationsthatwishtoachievecontroloftheprocessofgovernment．Theydifferfrominterestgroupsthatonlywanttohaveaninfluenceongovernmentpolicythroughinfluenceoreducationofthepublic．Apartygainscontrolofgovernmentbygettingmoreofitscandidateselectedtoofficethanitsoppositionpartiesdo．InGreatBritain,forexample,moreConservativepartycandidateswonrepresentationinParliamentintheelectionsofApril1992thandidLabourpartycandidates．TheConservatives,therefore,wereabletohavetheirleaderJohnMajorcontinueinofficeasprimeminister．Theywerealsoabletodecidewhichprogramsthegovernmentshouldadopt,andtheyhadenoughvotesinParliamenttopasstheirlegislation．
Intheearliestdecadesinwhichpoliticalpartiesexisted,theirmembershipswerequitesmall．IntheUnitedStatesandEngland,forexample,mostcitizenswerenotallowedtovote．Partymembership,therefore,consistedmainlyoflandowners,membersofthenobility,factoryowners,merchants,andotherwealthyindividuals．Bythethirddecadeofthe19thcenturyintheUnitedStates,andsomewhatlaterinEurope,therighttovotewasextendedtoincludemostwhitemales．Whenmorepeoplecouldvote,partymembershipsincreased．Bythemiddleofthe20thcentury,afterwomenhadgainedtherighttovoteinmostnations,politicalpartiesbecamemoredependentuponmasssupport．
1.Apoliticalpartyisdifferentfromaninterestgroupinthat_____.
A.theformerisusuallyformalandthelatterinformal
B.theformerwantspowerwhilethelatterdoesnot
C.thelattercanuseindirectmeanstocontrolgovernmentpolicy
D.thelatteroftenusestheirmoneytoinfluencepoliticallife
2.Howdidapartygetcontrolofthegovernment?
A.Bygoingintopoliticallifeofthecountry
B.Byeducatingthepublicintimesofelection
C.Bygettingmoreofitsmembersintogovernment
D.Byenlargingthemembershipoftheparty
3.Whathappenedin1992inGreatBritain?
A.JohnMajorbecametheprimeministerinplaceoftheLabourPartyleader
B.TheConservativePartyforcedparliamentmembertopasstheirlegislation
C.MoreseatsintheparliamentweretakenbytheConservativeParty
D.TheLabourPartyprimeministerwasdrivenoutofoffice
4.Thepartiesbecamelargewhen_____.
A.moreandmorepeoplebecamerichenough
B.moreandmorepeopleweregrantedtherighttovote
C.moreandmorewhitepeoplewentintopoliticallife
D.thegovernmentmachinebecamemorecomplicated
5.Politicalpartymembershipbecamelessofaprivilegewhen_____.
A.thedevelopmentofthesocietybecamemoredependentonthepeople
B.therighttovotewasextendedtoincludemostwhitemales
C.themakingofgovernmentpolicyisinfluencedbymoreinterestgroups
D.morenationsgrantedtheordinarypeopletherighttovote
Questions41～45arebasedonthefollowingpassage.
Sincethemakingin1086oftheDomesdaySurvey,adetailedcompilationthatenabledtheearliestreasonableestimateofEngland'spopulationtobemade（thesurveydidnotcoverotherareas）,thenumberofpeoplehasbeenincreasing．Thisgrowthhascontinueddespitesomesetbacks（减少）,byfarthemostseriousofwhichwastheBlackDeathinthemid14thcentury,inwhichitisestimatedthataboutonethirdofthepopulationdied．Thereislittleconcreteinformation,however,concerningvariationinratesofbirthstodeathsandofimmigrationtoemigrationuntil1801,whenthefirstofficialcensus（普查）wastaken．TheassumptionisthatapopulationofabouttwomillionlivedinwhatbecametheUnitedKingdomattheendofthe11thcenturyandthatthisfigurehadincreasedtoabout12millionby1801．Thisslowgrowthrate,incontrastwiththatofmoremoderntimes,resultedmainlyfromthefactthatahighbirthratewasaccompaniedbyanalmostequallyhighdeathrate．Itisestimatedthatinthefirsthalfofthe18thcenturythreequartersofthechildrenborninLondondiedbeforetheyreachedadolescence．Despitetheawfullivingconditionsitproduced,theIndustrialRevolutionresultedinanaccelerationofthebirthrate;graduallythegreatermedicalknowledge,improvednutrition,andconcernforpublichealththatcharacterizedthe19thand20thcenturiesborefruitinalowerdeathrateandanoverallincreaseinpopulation．
Sincethe1930sthepopulationhasexperiencedacompletecycleinitspatternofgrowth．Alowrateofincreaseduringthe1930swasfollowedbyapostwarmarriageboomthatgaverisetoanaccelerationintherateofgrowth,reachingapeakduringthemid1960s．Since1964aconsiderablefallinthebirthratehasbroughtaboutadramaticdeclineingrowth,evengivingrisetoanabsolutedeclinebetween1974and1978.
1.The1086surveyincludedacompilationof_____.
A.thenumberofpeople
B.therelationofbirthratetodeathrate
C.theratioofemigrationtoimmigration
D.thenumberofpeopledeadintheBlackDeath
2.In1801,itwasdiscovered_____.
A.onethirdoftheEnglishpopulationdiedintheBlackDeath
B.thenumberofpeoplehadgrownveryslowlysince1086
C.threequartersofthechildrenborninLondondiedbeforeadolescence
D.thepopulationhadincreasedrapidlyduetohigherbirthrate
3.ThepopulationgrowthinEnglandbegantoincreaserapidly_____.
A.inthe19thcenturywhendeathratewasgreatlyreduced
B.inthe1801whenthefirstofficialcensuswastaken
C.inthe18thcenturywhentheIndustrialRevolutionbegan
D.inthe1930sbeforetheWorldWarIIbrokeout
4.Thegrowthrateofpopulationreacheditshighestpoint_____.
A.inthepostwaryears
B.between1974and1978
C.inthe19thand20thcentury
D.dur
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