硕士英语（二）总复习资料
硕士英语（二）复习资料
一、课后词汇（原题对照）
Lesson 1
1.The Car Connectivity Consortium was founded under U.S. law as a limited liability
corporation.
A. asts
B. business
C. responsibility
D. investment
2.His wife t about upbraiding him for neglecting the children.
A. encouraging
B. criticizing
C. understanding
D. hating
3.Do you look forward to old age, or do you dread frailty, loss of memory and
dependence on others?
A. loneliness
B. poverty
C. weakness
D. illness
4.About 1-2% of the population are affected by temporary loss of smell: drugs,
pollution and pregnancy can all distort the ns.
A. work with
B. interfere with
C. associate with
D. come with
5.Humans have trouble evaluating risks that are not salient.
A. noticeable
B. unique
C. acceptable
D. real
6.Sales are reminiscent of the 2008 holiday ason when merchandi was marked
down 50% to 80%.
A. back from
B. different from
C. better than
D. similar to
7.You agree to waive the claim, which speaks well for your friendly attitude and
clo cooperation .
A. start
B. continue
C. change
D. quit
8.I greatly enjoy the meetings unless I have to make a speech, in which ca I’m in
a state of dreadful anxiety.
A. unexpected
B. natural
C. understandable
D. terrible
9.Suffering was easier to bear than the bitterness he felt corroding his spirit.
A. inspiring
B. revealing
C. destroying
D. releasing
10.For the would-be online criminals, the likelihood of their getting caught and
punished is vanishingly small, yet the profits are great.
A. extremely
B. probably
C. unfortunately
D. slightly CBCBA DDDCA
Lesson 2
1.The story about the Brothers Grimm may evoke warm memories of story time in
the comforting arms of a parent.
A. recall
B. create
C. relea
D. collect
2.One of the crets of successful travel lies in always turning adversity to your
advantage.
A. unfamiliarity
B. exploration
C. pleasure
D. difficulties
3.The claws of bears may be ud to climb trees, rip open nests and beehives, or
catch prey.
A. clear
B. tear
C. throw
D. dig
4.The analysts are discting intrusions and other attacks that have breached their
computer systems.
A. intercepting
B. fighting
C. analyzing
D. discussing
5.He spent whole days in his room, headphones on lest he disturb anyone.
A. unless
B. when
C. so that
D. in ca
6.As the unemployment lines lengthened and factories clod, there was talk of
apocalyp.
A. emergency
B. uncertainty
C. disaster
D. reduction
7.The odor of the hospital was so unforgiving that every so often she would bring
the cloud of white flowers to her no.
A. unexpected
B. unique
C. impressive
D. terrible
8.Critics argue that the lavish park itlf is incongruous in a country where around
half the population lives below the poverty line.
A. inappropriate
B. creative
C. unnecessary
D. enjoyable
9.Many believed optimistically the news would soothe markets, but it ems to have
had the opposite effect.
A. push
B. mislead
C. calm
D. discourage
10. A stoical person tends to show admirable patience and endurance in the face of
adversity without getting upt.
A. confident
B. uncomplaining
C. unconventional
D. reliable
ADBCD CDACB
Lesson 4
1.During the lecture all the audience listened to China’s first astronaut with rapt
admiration.
A. obscure
B. obvious
C. obliged
D. obsd
2.Most of her colleagues didn’t like her becau she was adept at the fi ne art
of irritating people.
A. ambitious
B. annoying
C. skillful
D. scornful
3.In the schools today we need, more than ever, the training of deft hands,
quick eyes and ears, and above all the broader, deeper, higher culture of gifted minds and pure hearts.
A. fines
B. clever
C. delicate
D. elegant
4.At last the judge decided to give the custody of the child to his father.
A. supervision
B. catering
C. raising
D. fostering
5.Denver residents continued to dig out from what was called the worst blizzard
in nearly a century.
A. catastrophe
B. disaster
C. snowstorm
D. landslide
6.After all, the candidate was endord by the governor’s board and many of
the local party members.
A. ignored
B. rejected
C. sponsored
D. supported
7.His expression gave temporary meaning to a t of features but it was
nondescript.
A. unclear
B. distinctive
C. implied
D. ambiguous
8.She came home spouting off about the subjects she was taught at school and
