北京外国语大学考博英语真题0820Word格式文档下载.docx

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　　“Idon'

tknow.Butit'

sabouttime______onsomething”

　　A．I'

ddecideB．IdecidedC．IdecideD．I'

mdeciding

　　22．______aticketforthematch,hecannowonlywatchitonTVathome．

　　A．ObtainingnotB．NotobtainingC．NothavingobtainedD．Notobtained

　　23．HowcanIeverconcentrateifyou______continually______mewithsillyquestions?

　　A．have,interuptedB．had,interruptedC．are,interruptingD．were,interrupted

　　24．Asitturnedouttobeasmallhouseparty,we______soformally．

　　A．neednothavedressedupB．mustnothavedressedup

　　C．idnotneedtodressupD．mustnotdressup

　　25．______isoftenthecasewithanewidea,muchpreliminaryactivityandoptimisticdiscussionproducednoconcreteproposals．

　　A．ThatB．ItC．ThisD．As

　　26．Itisnotsomuchthelanguage______theculturalbackgroundthatmakesthebookdifficulttounderstand．

　　A．butB．norC．asD．like

　　27．______humanproblemsthatrepeatthemselvesin______liferepeatthemselvesin______literature．

　　A．/,/,theB．/,the,/C．The,/,/D．The,the,the

　　28．Heisnotunderarrest,______anyrestrictiononhim．

　　A．orthepolicehaveplacedB．orhavethepoliceplaced

　　C．northepolicehaveplacedD．norhavethepoliceplaced

　　29．Hewas______totellthetrutheventohisclosestfriend．

　　A．toomuchofacowardB．toomuchthecoward

　　C．acowardenoughD．enoughofacoward

　　30．Icouldn'

tsleepbecausethetapinthebathroomwas______．

　　A．drainingB．droppingC．spillingD．dripping

　　31．Wehavebeenhearing______accountsofyourwork．

　　A．favoredB．favorableC．favoriteD．favoring

　　32．Pleaseputyouremptycigarettepacketsandpaperbagsinthe______binsprovided．

　　A．junkB．litterC．scrapD．deposit

　　33．Atfirst,thecompanyrefusedtopurchasetheequipment,butthisdecisionwas______revised．

　　A．subsequentlyB．successivelyC．predominantlyD．preliminarily

　　34．Onceapictureisprovedtobeaforgery,itbecomesquite______．

　　A．invaluableB．pricelessC．predominantlyD．preliminarily

　　35．Thelocalauthoritiesrealizedtheneedtomake______forelderlypeopleintheirhousingprograms．

　　A．preparationB．requirementC．specificationD．provision

　　36．Mostpeoplecan'

tget______thedaywithoutatleastonecupofteaorcoffee．

　　A．onB．throughC．overD．by

　　37．Asthedirectorcan'

tcometothereception,I'

mrepresentingthecompany______．

　　A．onhisaccountB．onhisbehalfC．forhispartD．inhisinterest

　　38．Theawardceremonywillbethe______oftheinauguralSingaporeInternationalWaterWeekthatisheldfrom23to27June2008．

　　A．twilightB．insightC．highlightD．highland

　　39．Thereisaconspicuouslackofpublicdebateabouthowthisinsularcountryshould______therealitythatmoreimmigrantsarecomingandthatthosealreadyherearechangingJapan．

　　A．abidebyB．accountforC．actonD．adjustto

　　40．Nobodyknowswhattriggeredtheevent,which______amillioncubicmetersofwaterpersecond,obliteratingthebarrierbetweenBritainandFrance．

　　A．releasedB．relievedC．restoredD．retained

PartⅢReadingComprehension

　　Ⅰ．Directions:

Eachofthefollowingthreepassagesisfollowedbysomequestions.Foreachquestionfouranswersaregiven.Readthepassagescarefullyandcarefullyandchoosethebestansweretoeachquestion.MarkyourchoicesontheANSWERSHEET.（10%）

PassageOne

The19th-CenturyBritishAristocracy

　　TheBritisharistocracyhadalwaysbeeninvolvedinindustrialization,especiallyinthedevelopmentofmining,canals,andrailways.Itnowshrewdlyassociateditselfwiththenewwaveofcommercialexpansion.mostbanksandinsurancecompanieshadalordtoaddtonetothemanagerialboard.Italsoshoredupitsfortunesbyastutemarriages,notablywiththenewaristocracyofwealthintheUnitedStates;

thebesk-knownexamplewasthemarriageoftheDukeofMarlboroughtoConsueloVanderbilt.Bythesemeans,manyofthegreataristocraticestateswerepreserveddespiteagriculturaldecline.Buttheywereplaythingsaswellasenginesofwealth,andcametobetreatedassuch.Thearistocracycametobeknowntotheurbanpopulationchieflythroughtheirrepresentationinthepopularpressandmagazinesasmenandwomenofleisure:

racing,hunting,shooting,andfishinginthecountry,gamblingandattendingtheseasoninLondon.Inapopulationforwhichleisurewasbecomingincreasinglyimportant,thisdidnotmakethearistocracyunpopular.41.Inthesecondsentenceofthispassage,“hadalordonthemanagerialboard”meansthat

　　A．thebanksandinsurancecompanieswouldhirealordontheboardto