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2010年中国人民大学考博英语真题
Directions There are 6 passages in thispail. Each Passage is followed by some questions or unfinished statements. Eachquestion or unfinished statement is given four suggested answers marked A), B),C) and D). You should choose the one best answer and write the correspondingletter on the Answer Sheet.
Passage One
Some of the earliest diamonds known camefrom India.In the eighteenth century they were found in Brazil,and in 1866, huge deposits were found near Kimberleyin South Africa.Though evidence of extensive diamond deposits has recently, been found in South Africa, the continent of Africastill produces nearly all the world's supply of these stones.
Directions: In each question, decide whichof the choices given will most suitably complete the sentences if inserted at the place marked. Write yourchoices on the Answer Sheet.
31. The secretary was harshly——by her bossfor misplacing some important files.
A) rebuked B）teased C) washed D) accused
32. The jet airliner has ——from the Wrightbrothers’ small airplane.
A) Involved B) evolved C) devolved D) revolved
33. Chinese products enjoy highinternational prestige because of their, quality.
A) Indistinctive B) indisputable C) indispensable D) indistinguishable
34. This can something that the studentsmay not have comprehended in English.
A) Signify B) specify C) clarify D) testify
35. I must you on your handling of a verydifficult situation.
A) meditate B) complement C) elaborate D) compliment
n't need to your authority so often,
A) affirm B) restrain C) assert D) maintain
41. Miss Rosemary Adang went through thecomposition carefully to all errors from it.
A) eliminate B) terminate C) illuminate D) alleviate
42. Several months previously, the workershad petitioned the company for a 25 percent wage increase and of strictersafety regulations.
A) implement B) endowment C) enforcement D) engagement
43. The rebel army __ the democraticgovernment of the, country lawlessly.
A) overthrew B) overtook C) overturned D) overruled
44. Judges are ____increasingly heavy fines for minordriving offences
A). B) demanding C) imparting D) imposing
45. The of all kinds of necessary goods wascaused by natural calamity.
A) variety B) scarcity C) solidarity D) commodity
46. It is essential to be on the for anysigns of movement in the undergrowth since there are poisonous snakes in thearea.
A) guard B) care C) alert D) alarm
47. She took up so many hobbies when sheretired that she had hardly any time
A) in hand B) at hand C) on her hands D) at her hand
48. Working with the mentally handicappedrequires considerable -`_ of patience; and understanding.
A) means B) stocks C) provisions D)resources
49. He still suffers from a rare t2-opicaldisease which he, while working to Africa.
A) infected B) incurred C ) contracted D) infested
50. Giving up smoking is just one of theways to heart diseases. 36.I've had my car examined three times now but no mechanic has been able to theproblem.
A) deduce B) notify C) highlight D) pinpoint
37. Architectural pressure groups foughtunsuccessfully to save a terrace of eighteenth century houses from _
A) abolition B) demolition C) disruption D) dismantling
38.Having decided to rent a flat, we____contacting all the accommodation dt, agencies in the city.
A) set out B) set to C) set about D) set off
39. The police decided to the departmentstore after they had received a bomb warning.
A) evict B) expel C) abandon D) evacuate
40. If the work-force respected you, youwould
A) ward off C)push off B) put off D)throw off
51. There is no for hard work and perseverance of you wantto succeed.
. A) alteration B) equivalent C) alternative D)substitute
52. What the film company needs is an actorwho can take on any kinds of roles.
A) diverse B) versatile C) variable D)changeable
53. With their modern, lightweight boat,they soon the older vessels in the race.
A) overran B) exceeded C) outstripped D) caught up
54. Research suggests that, heavy penalties do not act as a to potential criminals. .
A) deterrent B)prevention C) safeguard D) distraction
55. There has been so much media of thecoming election that people have got bored with it.
A) circulation B) concern C) broadcasting D) coverage
A) applications B) connotations C) implications D) complications
64. I thought 1 saw water in the distancebut it must have been an optical
A) perception B) delusion C) illusion D) deception
61. He was intensely_____ by the way theshop assistant spoke to him.
A) intervened C) injected B) irritated D) insulated
62. The people who were _ hurt in theaccident were taken to the only hospital in the immediate_________
A) vicinity B) mobility C) velocity D)integrity
63. With all his experience abroad he was amajor to the company.
A) attendant B)asset C) attachment D) attribute
64. Don't thank me for helping in the garden.It was pleasure to be working out of doors.
A) mere B) sheer C) plain D) simple
65. The peace of the public library was bythe sound of a transistor radio.
A) shuttered B)shattered C) smashed D) fractured
66. It is doubtless that those who wish tosucceed should be
A)aggressive B) possessive C) cooperative D) conventional
56. You've done more of the work than Ihave recently so I'll give up my day off' in
A) offset B)redress C)herald D) compensate
with the usual formalities since we allknow each other
57. I think we can______with the usualformalities since we all know each other already.
A) dispose B) dispatch C) dispense D) discharge
58. He joined a computer dating scheme butso far it hasn't a suitable patter.
A) come by B) some across C) come up with D) come round to
59. Have you thought what the _ might be ifyou didn't win your case in court?
67. The damp and cold weather had painfullythe patient's rheumatism.
A) activated B)aggregatedC) aggravated D) accelerated
68.1 utterly your argument. In my opinion,you have distorted the facts.
A) dispute B) refute C) confound D) decline
69.1 think you will find that theinconvenience of the diet is by the benefits.
A) out looked B) outranked C) outfought D) outweighed
70. A good friend is one who will you whenyou arc in trouble.
A) stand for B) stand by C) stand up to D) stand over