装备指挥技术学院2010年博士研究生招生考博英语真题
装备指挥技术学院二○一○年博士研究生入学考试
英语(1001)试题
(注意:答案必须写在答题纸上,本试卷满分100分)
Part I Vocabulary (10 points, 0.5 point each)
Directions: There are 20 sentences in this section. There are four words or phrases marked A, B, C and D under each of the following sentences. Choose the one word or phrase that best completes the sentence. Mark the corresponding letter on your Answer Sheet.
1. The most successful way to solve the language problem while a foreign play is being performed is _____ translation.
A. ingenious B. spontaneous C. simultaneous D. homogeneous
2. The hostess _____ in the contract that the rent should be paid in cash at the beginning of each month.
A. assumed B. submitted C. exposed D. specified
3. This year, the number of accidents has _____ that of last year.
A. overtaken B. overweighed C. overcome D. overshadowed
4. You must _____ yourself or they will continue to bully you, so you will go on living in disgrace.
A. assess B. assert C. maintain D. promote
5. While both plans were perfectly sensible, only one seemed in China’s particular situation.
A. available B. feasible C. resolvable D. presumable
6. A good teacher must know how to _____ his ideas to the students, as generally agreed by educational experts.
A. transmit B. transfer C. convey D. communicate
7. If you keep on taking on more work than you can do, your health will _____ .
A. decline B. degrade C. degenerate D. deteriorate
8. The director tried to wave aside these issues as _____ details that would be settled later.
A. preliminary B. primary C. trivial D. alternative
9. As one of the youngest professors in the university, Miss King is certainly on the _____ of a brilliant career.
A. end B. edge C. threshold D. course
10. During the famine of 1943, millions of peasants _____ to the cities because they could not make a living in the countryside.
A. immigrated B. emigrated C. migrated D. generated
11. She was overwhelmed with _____ and couldn’t speak for a moment.
A. feeling B. sensitivity C. emotion D. reason
12. Before he sank into unconsciousness, he _____ towards the window and managed to open it.
A. fought B. struggled C. walked D. dragged
13. In spite of all effort the doctors had done, her burns refuse to_____.
A. heal B. revive C. recover D. survive
14. Although somehow abstract, the article is full of biblical and historical _____.
A. illusion B. allusion C. accountants D. literarcy
15. We have told him to prepare for the coming cold wave, but he simply_____ our advice.
A. scorns B. neglects C. denies D. ignores
16. Thrift all his life, the man left the _____ fortune to his son.
A. huge B. immense C. magnificent D. rich
17. The old building is in a good state of _____ except for the wooden floors.
A. observation B. preservation C. conservation D. compensation
18. The council was asked to _____ the engineer’s estimates for the coming year.
A. answer B. approve C. confirm D. converge
19. Is that a(n) _____ Roman statue, or a modern copy?
A. authentic B. true C. legitimate D. authorized
20. Babies begin to be _____ sounds three months after they are born.
A. responsible for B. retort to C. responsive to D. reply