北航05年英语专业硕士研究生入学考试英语试题及答案
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I． Vocabulary and Structure(40points,1*40)
Part 1
Directions: Choo one of the four alternatives which is clost in meaning to the underlined word or phra and mark the corresponding letter.
1. “The giant was bit” is a tautological statement, to say the least.
A tight B redundant C illogical D relative台湾台北
2. There is an embargo on any more video games coming into the hou.
A landing place B prohibition C violation D permission
3. Youngsters are usually more impetuous than old people .
A impatient B immature C impulsive D imperial
4. Unfortunately, I’ll spend the weekend doing a bunch of prosaic chores.
A dull B practical C trivial D rhyming
5. The crowd at the town meeting found the mayor’s assurance too glib堪读音>电褥子多少瓦.
A sarcastic B flashy C malicious D readily fluent
6. Gazing at the crystalline lake, I decided it was too beautiful to swim in.
A breakable B futuristic C delicate D sparkling
7. We cannot vacillate on the question of the party’s leadership.
A lead B doubt C check D repeat
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8.It is more difficult for a chronic smoker to give up the habit than for a novice, but it can be done.
A affluent B confirmed C disciplined D indecisive
9. They were furious when one of their best managers was poached by another company
A headhunted B punched C plundered D probed
10. The ink had faded with time and so parts of the letter were unreadable.
A indelible B inscrutable C illegible D illegitimate
11. She bristled at the suggestion that she had been dishonest.
A bridled B bridged C breathed D boasted
12. Investors should study a prospectus before putting money into a big company.
A positive outlook B banking agreement C profit-and-loss statement
D formal business document
13 .The real hero is never ostentatious.
A frivolous B pretentious C presumptuous D ponderous
14. If you have never held a driving licen before, you should apply for a provisional用字母表示数课件 licen.
A providential B temporary C provincial D improvid
15. John Smith is a voracious book collector.
A vicious B luxurious C insatiable D valuable
16. I don’t think we should make precipitate decisions.
A precipitous B precocious C precarious D precautious
17. You need an excursion to break the monotony.
A gaunt B jaunt C vaunt D taunt
18. The government appears in a quandary about what to do with so many people.
A border B marshy ground C dilemma D situation
19. It was an auspicious beginning to her career as an author.
冬桑叶的功效与作用
A unexpected B interesting C favorable D doubtful
20. The governor was usually circumspect when dealing with the media.
A skilled B cautious C impatient D obedient
Part 2
Directions: Choo one from the four alternatives that best completes the ntence and mark the corresponding letter.
21. The children were having a wonderful time _____ on the frozen lake.
对联的寓意A slipping B slithering C skidding D sliding
22. The campers ______ their tent in a sheltered valley.
A established B installed C pitched D fixed
23. Human behavior is mostly a product of learning. Whereas the behavior of an animal depends mainly on _____ .
A respon B impul C instinct D consciousness
含有日的诗句24. The cultural traditions of the invaders slowly ______ the practices of the island dwellers.
A spread B perpetuated C permeated D reinforced
25. He had always had a good opinion of himlf, but after the publication of his bestlling novel he became unbearable _____ .
A bigoted B proud C conceited D exaggerated
26. This is the _____ piano on which the compor created some of his greatest works.
A actual B real C original D genuine
27. Although ____, new deposits of oil will be found, sooner or later, the world’s supply will be exhausted.
A in all likelihood B in all possibility C in all circumstances
D in all conditions
28. I should like to rent a hou, comfortable and ___ in a quiet position.
A before all B above all C first of all D over all
29. He came to inspect the hou ___ buying it.
A in the event of B with a view to C in ca of D with regard to
