华侨大学考研试题710英语综合.docx

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华侨大学考研试题710英语综合

华侨大学2018年硕士研究生入学考试专业课试卷

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招生专业英语语言文学

科目名称英语综合科目代码710

PartIVocabularyandGrammar（30points）

Directions:

ThereareTHIRTYsentencesinthissection.BeneatheachsentencetherearefourwordsorphrasesmarkedA,B,C,andD.Choosethewordorphrasethatbestcompletesthesentence.

1.Thecost,hedemandsshouldnot_____ourexpectation.

A.exceedsB.exceedingC.exceedD.exceedingly

2.Onthe____inthecountryside,thereareonlyone-tenthasmanydoctorsasthereareinthecity.

A.averagedB.averageC.averagelyD.averages

3.Thewriterreceiveda_____amountofpraiseforhisnewlypublishednovel.

A.fantasticB.fantasticalC.fantasyD.fantastically

4.Aftertheretirementhisparentsbeganto_____asmallgrocerystore.

A.operateonB.operaticC.operateD.operated

5.Noneoftheservantswere_____whenIwantedtosendamessage.

A.availableB.availedC.availingD.availably

6.Thedroughtinthisarearesultedinthe_____offruitandvegetable.

A.scarcelyB.scarcerC.scarchD.scarcity

7.His_____eyebrowsandshiningeyesimpressusfavorably.

A.bushB.bushedC.bushyD.bushing

8.Thedesignersuggestswehaveacurtainto_____thelight.

A.softB.softnessC.softenD.software

9.Hewasso_____whenhesawtherobberyatthebank.

A.terrifyB.territorialC.terrifiedD.terrifying

10.Informationtheoryisprimarilya_____study.

A.theoryB.theoreticalC.therapyD.theoretically

11.TheUnitedNationshadastrong_____towagingawarinIraq.

A.objectB.objectionC.objectifyD.objected

12.Isaquestionnaireansweredby500peopletruly_____ofnationalopinion?

A.representB.representationC.representativeD.representational

13.She_____afewwordsonthepaper.

A.scrawlB.scrawlingC.scrawledD.scrawny

14.Don’tdelayyoursendinginthe_____form.

A.applyB.applyingC.applianceD.application

15.Ourgratefulthanksare___tothepolicedepartment’shelpinthemakingofthisfilm.

A.dueB.owingC.owningD.owe

16.Theguyleaned___tolookatwhatIwaswritingforhisrecommendationletter.

A.onB.aboveC.overD.against

17.Couldyoudropme___nearthepostoffice?

A.offB./C.outD.bothAandB

18.Wewereso___thatwecouldn’thelpyawning.

A.boreB.boringC.boredD.boredom

19.Whatyousaynowisnot___withwhatyousaidlastweek.

A.consistentB.persistentC.permanentD.insistent

20.Inadditiontorice,weneedto___ourdietwithfish,meatandvegetable.

A.replaceB.supplementC.mixD.replenish

21.Thesurvival___ofsomewildanimalsisnotveryhighbecausetheyareruthlesslyhuntedfortheirskins.

A.degreeB.ratioC.scaleD.rate

22.Timisgood,smartandhardworking.___,Ican’tspeaktoohighlyofhim.

A.InawordB.BythewayC.AsaresultD.Onthecontrary

23.Whatshetoldmeabouttheaffairsimplydoesn’tmakeany___.

A.ideaB.meaningC.significanceD.sense

24.Thebankrequiresthattherealestatecompanynaturallyserveasaloan___foritscustomers.

A.guaranteeB.guaranteedC.guaranteeingD.guarantor

25.He___asarichmanthoughheowedmorethanheowned.

A.servedB.posedC.pretendedD.disguised

26.It’smaintainedthat___inbulkisnotgoodtothegoods.

A.sendingB.communicationC.trafficD.transport

27.Californiahasmorelightthanitknows___todowith,buteverythingelseisexpensive.

A.whatB.howC.whereD.which

28.Thesolutionworksonlyforcoupleswhoareself-employed,don’thavesmallchildrenandgetalong___tospendmostoftheirtimetogether.

A.toowellB.wellasC.wellenoughD.sowell

29.It’seasytoblamethedeclineofconversationonthepaceofmodernlifeandonthevaguechanges___placeinourever-changingworld.

A.totakeB.takingC.takenD.take

30.OnarainydayIwasdrivingnorththroughVermont___Inoticedayoungmanholdingupasignreading“Boston”.

A.whenB.whichC.whatD.that

PartIICloseTest（20points）

Directions:

Decidewhichofthewordsgiveninthebelowwouldbestcompletethepassageifinsertedinthecorrespondingblanks.ThewordscanbeusedONCEONLY.

[A]luxury[B]collect[C]shower[D]delicacy[E]impulse

[F]received[G]illogical[H]couple[I]forgotten[J]suddenly

[K]despised[L]everywhere[M]associate[N]possession[O]normally

[P]brought[Q]delighted[R]repulsive[S]stroll[T]reluctantly

Peoplebecomequite__

（1）__whentheytrytodecidewhatcanbeeatenandwhatcannotbeeaten.IfyoulivedintheMediterranean,forinstance,youwouldconsideroctopusagreat__

（2）_.Youwouldnotbeabletounderstandwhysomepeoplefindit__（3）_.Ontheotherhand,yourstomachwouldturnattheideaoffryingpotatoesinanimalfat─the_（4）_acceptedpracticeinmanynortherncountries.Thesadtruthisthatmostofushavebeen__（5）_uptoeatcertainfoodsandwesticktothemallourlives.

Nocreaturehas_（6）__morepraiseandabusethanthecommongardensnail.Cookedinwine,snailsareagreat_（7）__invariouspartsoftheworld.Therearecountlesspeoplewho,eversincetheirearlyyears,havelearnedto__（8）_snailswithfood.Myfriend,Robert,livesinacountrywheresnailsare_（9）__.Ashisflatisinalargetown,hehasnogardenofhisown.Foryearshehasbeenaskingmeto__（10）_snailsfrommygardenandtakethemtohim.Theideaneverappealedtomeverymuch,butoneday,afteraheavy_（11）__,IhappenedtobewalkinginmygardenwhenInoticedahugenumberofsnailstakinga__（12）_onsomeofmyprizeplants.Actingonasudden__（13）_,Icollectedseveraldozen,puttheminapaperbag,andtookthemtoRobert.Robertwas_（14）__toseemeandequallypleasedwithmylittlegifts.IleftthebaginthehallandRobertandIwentintothelivingroomwherewetalkedfora_（15）__ofhours.Ihad_（16）__allaboutthesnailswhenRobert_（17）__saidthatImuststaytodinner.Snailswould,ofcourse,bethemaindish.IdidnotfancytheideaandI_（18）__followedRobertoutoftheroom.Toourdismay,wesawthatthereweresnails_（19）__:

theyhadescapedfromthepaperbagandhadtakencomplete_（20）__ofthehall!

Ihaveneverbeenabletolookatasnailsincethen.

PartIIIErrorCorrection（15points）

Directions:

ThepassagecontainsFIFTEENerrors.EachindicatedlinecontainsamaximumofONEerror.Ineachcase,onlyONEwordisinvolved.Youshouldproof-readthepassageandcorrectitinthefollowingway:

ForaWrongword,underlinethewrongwordandwritethecorrectoneintheblankprovidedattheendoftheline.

Foramissingword,markthepositionofthemissingwordwitha“∧”signandwritethewordyoubelievetobemissingintheblankprovidedattheendoftheline.

Foranunnecessaryword,crosstheunnecessarywordwithaslash“/”andputthewordintheblankprovidedattheendoftheline.

Example:

Thecoldafternoonsunlightmakelongshadowsbehindthetreesa.made

alongtheroad.SamBeckettneveropenedthegateoftheoldHigbeeb.never

placeanddrovehistractorinto∧field.c.the

Thingshadbeenmovingquickly.Onlythenightbefore,Higbeefamilyhad1.____

atlaststoppedquarrelforlongenoughtoagreeonasellingprice.John2.____

Farnham,thereal-estateagent,hadmadeahurrytriptoseeBeckettthe3._____

nextmorning.WithinafewhoursBecketthadlookedroundtheproperty

again,theagreementhadsigned,andhehadputhishorsesintooneofthe4.____

Higbeefields.Nowhewasstartingtoplough.He’dworkuntilmidnight,

orlongerifhedidn’tgettoosleep.5._____

Outinthecentreofthefieldtheoldhousesurroundedbybigshady6.____

trees.Adustyroadrunthroughthefieldtothehousefromthegate,But7.____

Becketthadnouseforthebigoldhouse.Therepairswouldcostmorethan

theplacewasworthy.8_____

Heloweredtheploughandstartingthetractor.Asheploughed,therich9.____

blackearthrolledoutinsmoothfurrows.Lowdarkcloudmovedpast10.____

overhead,andinthewestthesettingsunturnedthelowerpartsoftheclouds

toreddishpurple:

asouthernCalifornianwintersunset.11.____

Thesoundofthetractormotorwassteady,andtheeffortofwatchingthe12.____

furrowssentSamBeckettintoadream-likestatement.Hedidn’tnoticethe13.____

minutespassing.Whenitgotdark,heturnedontheheadlightsandkeptgo.14.____

Thecoldnightairstunghisfaceandhands,buthiseyesremainedfixedonthe

pieceofgroundamongthegrassandtheploughedearth.15.____

PartIVReadingComprehension（55Points）

Directions:

Thereare5passagesinthispart.Eachpassageisfollowedbysomequestionsorunfinishedstatements.Forthefirstfourpassages,therearefourchoicesmarkedA）,B）,C）,andD）,andyoushoulddecideonthebestchoice.Forthelastpassageyoushouldanswerthequestionsaboutitsstructure.Alloftheanswersshouldbewrittenontheanswersheet.

Passage1

Howgoodaregradesasamethodofevaluationifalmosteveryone’sGPAisthesame?

Thisiswheretheproblemlies.Gradeinflationisthetermgiventothetrendinsomeuniversitieswherehighergradesarebeinggiventolessdeservingstudents.Theproblembeganintheearly1970swhenmaintaininggoodgradesincollegemeantanexemptionfromtheVietnamdraft.Professorsdidn’twanttofeelresponsibleforsendingyoungmenintowar,especiallysincecollegecampuseswerepopularsitesofanti-warprotest.ThelettergradeCbecamerarewhiletheFwasactuallybannedatplaceslikeStanfordUniversityinCalifornia,andBrownUniversityinRhodeIsland.

Today,gradesarehardlyamatteroflifeanddeath,buttheycanmeanthedifferencebet