1998考研英语一真题及答案.docx

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1998考研英语一真题及答案

1998年全国硕士研究生入学统一考试英语试题

SectionIStructureandVocabulary

PartADirections:

Beneatheachofthefollowingsentences,therearefourchoicesmarked[A],[B],[C]and[D].

Choosetheonethatbestcompletesthesentence.MarkyouranswerontheANSWERSHEET1byblackeningthecorrespondingletterinthebracketswithapencil.（5points）

Example:

IhavebeentotheGreatWallthreetimes1979.[A]from

[B]after[C]for[D]since

Thesentenceshouldread,“IhavebeentotheGreatWallthreetimessince1979.”Therefore,youshouldchoose[D].

1.IworkedsolateintheofficelastnightthatIhardlyhadtimethelastbus.[A]tohavecaught

[B]tocatch[C]catching

[D]havingcaught

2.Asitturnedouttobeasmallhouseparty,wesoformally.[A]needn’tdressup

[B]didnotneedhavedressedup[C]didnotneeddressup

[D]needn’thavedressedup

3.IapologizeifIyou,butIassureyouitwasunintentional.[A]offend

[B]hadoffended

[C]shouldhaveoffended[D]mighthaveoffended

4.Althoughateenager,Fredcouldresistwhattodoandwhatnottodo.

[A]tobetold

[B]havingbeentold[C]beingtold

[D]tohavebeentold

5.Greatereffortstoincreaseagriculturalproductionmustbemadeiffoodshortage

avoided.[A]istobe[B]canbe[C]willbe

[D]hasbeen

6.Doingyourhomeworkisasurewaytoimproveyourtestscores,andthisisespeciallytrue

itcomestoclassroomtests.[A]before

[B]as[C]since

[D]when

7.Thereareover100nightschoolsinthecity,makingitpossibleforaprofessionaltobereeducatednomatterhedoes.

[A]how[B]where[C]what[D]when

8.I’vekeptupafriendshipwithagirlwhomIwasatschooltwentyyearsago.[A]about

[B]since[C]till[D]with

9.Hewasn’taskedtotakeonthechairmanshipofthesociety,insufficientlypopularwithallmembers.

[A]beingconsidered[B]considering

[C]tobeconsidered[D]havingconsidered

10.

forthetimelyinvestmentfromthegeneralpublic,ourcompanywouldnotbesothrivingasitis.

[A]Haditnotbeen[B]Wereitnot

[C]Beitnot

[D]Shoulditnotbe

PartBDirections:

Eachofthefollowingsentenceshasfourunderlinedpartsmarked[A],[B],[C]and[D].Identifythe

partofthesentencethatisincorrectandmarkyouransweronANSWERSHEET1byblackeningthecorrespondingletterinthebracketswithapencil.（5points）

Example:

Anumberof[A]foreignvisitorsweretaken[B]totheindustrialexhibition,which[C]theysaw[D]manynewproducts.

Part[C]iswrong.Thesentenceshouldread,“Anumberofforeignvisitorsweretakentotheindustrialexhibition,wheretheysawmanynewproducts.”Soyoushouldchoose[C].

11.AccordingtoDarwin,randomchangesthatenhanceaspecies’

A

abilityforsurviving

B

areC

naturallyselectedandpassedontosucceeding

D

generations.

12.Neitherrainnorsnowkeeps

A

thepostmanfromdeliveringourletterswhich

B

wesomuch

C

lookforwardtoreceive.

D

13.Iftheywillnotaccept

acheck,weshallhave

topaythecash,thoughitwouldbe

much

A

troubleforbothsides.

BCD

14.Havingbeen

A

robbedoff

B

economicimportance,thosestatesarenot

C

likelytocountfor

verymuchD

ininternationalpoliticalterms.

15.Themessagewillbe

A

thatB

neitherthemarketnorthegovernmentiscapableofdealingwithall

oftheir

C

uncontrollablepractices.

D

16.Thelogicofscientificdevelopmentissuch

A

thatseparates

B

groupsofmenworkingon

C

the

sameprobleminfar-scattered

D

laboratoriesarelikelytoarriveatthesameansweratthesame

time.

17.Yetnotalloftheseracesareintellectualinferiorto

A

theEuropeanraces,and

B

somemayeven

haveaC

freshnessandvitalitythatcanrenewtheenergies

D

ofmoreadvancedraces.

18.TheA

morethan50,000nuclearweaponsinthehandsofvariousnationstodayaremorethan

B

ampledestroying

C

everycityintheworldseveraltimesover.

D

19.Theuniverseworksinawaysofarremove

A

fromwhatcommonsensewould

B

allowthat

C

wordsofanykindmustnecessarilybeinadequatetoexplainit.

D

20.Theintegrationofindependentstatescouldbestbe

A

broughtaboutbyfirst

B

creatingacentral

organizationwithauthorities

C

overtechnical

D

economictasks.

PartCDirections:

Beneatheachofthefollowingsentences,therearefourchoicesmarked[A],[B],[C]and[D].

Choosetheonethatbestcompletesthesentence.MarkyouransweronANSWERSHEET1byblackeningthecorrespondingletterinthebracketswithapencil.（10points）

Example:

ThelostcaroftheLeeswasfoundinthewoodsoffthehighway.[A]vanished

[B]scattered[C]abandoned[D]rejected

Thesentenceshouldread,“ThelostcaroftheLeeswasfoundabandonedinthewoodsoffthehighway.”Therefore,youshouldchoose[C].

21.Themachineneedsacompletesinceithasbeeninuseforovertenyears.

[A]amending[B]fitting

[C]mending[D]renovating

22.Thereweremanypeoplepresentandheappearedonlyforafewseconds,soIonlycaughta

ofhim.[A]glance

[B]glimpse[C]look[D]sight

23.Idon’tthinkit’swiseofyoutoyourgreaterknowledgeinfrontofthedirector,foritmayoffendhim.

[A]showup[B]showout[C]showin[D]showoff

24.Thereturnsintheshortwillbewellrepaid.

[A]interval[B]range[C]span[D]term

maybesmall,butoveranumberofyearstheinvestment

25.Athoroughstudyofbiologyrequireswiththepropertiesoftreesandplants,andthehabitofbirdsandbeasts.

[A]acquisition[B]discrimination[C]curiosity

[D]familiarity

26.Sheworkedhardathertaskbeforeshefeltsurethattheresultswouldherlongeffort.

[A]justify[B]testify[C]rectify

[D]verify

27.I’mverygladtoknowthatmybosshasgenerouslyagreedtomydebtinreturnforcertainservices.

[A]takeaway[B]cutout[C]writeoff[D]clearup

28.Somejournalistsoftenoverstatethesituationsothattheirnewsmaycreateagreat.[A]explosion

[B]sensation

[C]exaggeration[D]stimulation

29.Accordingtowhatyouhavejustsaid,amItounderstandthathisnewpostnoresponsibilitywithitatall?

[A]shoulders[B]possesses[C]carries[D]shares

30.Sometimesthestudentmaybeaskedtowriteabouthistoacertainbookorarticlethathassomebearingonthesubjectbeingstudied.

[A]comment[B]reaction[C]impression

[D]comprehension

31.Pleaseyourselffromsmokingandspittinginpublicplaces,sincethelawforbidsthem.

[A]restrain[B]hinder[C]restrict[D]prohibit

32.Withouttelephoneitwouldbeimpossibletocarryonthefunctionsofeverybusinessoperationinthewholecountry.

[A]practically

[B]preferably[C]precisely[D]presumably

33.Preliminaryestimationputsthefigureataround$110billion,the$160billionthePresidentisstrugglingtogetthroughtheCongress.

[A]inproportionto[B]inreplyto

[C]inrelationto[D]incontrastto

34.Heisplanninganothertourabroad,yethispassportwill[A]expire

[B]exceed[C]terminate[D]cease

attheendofthismonth.

35.Alltheoff-shoreoilexplorerswereinhighspiritsastheyreadlettersfromtheirfamilies.

[A]sentimental[B]affectionate[C]intimate

[D]sensitive

36.Severalinternationaleventsintheearly1990sseemlikelyto,oratleastweaken,thetrendsthatemergedinthe1980s.

[A]revolt[B]revolve[C]reverse[D]revive

37.Iwasunawareofthecriticalpointsinvolved,somychoicewasquite.[A]arbitrary

[B]rational

[C]mechanical[D]unpredictable

38.Thelocalpeoplewerejoyfullysurprisedtofindthepriceofvegetablesnolonger

accordingtotheweather.[A]altered

[B]converted[C]fluctuated[D]modified

39.Thepursuitofleisureonthepartoftheemployeeswillcertainlynottheirprospectofpromotion.

[A]spur[B]further[C]induce

[D]reinforce

40.Inwhattoalastminutestayofexecution,acouncilannouncedthatemergencyfundingwouldkeepalivetwoagingsatellites.

[A]applies[B]accounts[C]attaches[D]amounts

SectionIIClozeTest

Directions:

Foreachnumberedblankinthefollowingpassage,therearefourchoicesmarked[A],[B],[C],and[D].ChoosethebestoneandmarkyouransweronANSWERSHEET1byblackeningthecorrespondingletterinthebracketswithapencil.（10points）

UntilrecentlymosthistoriansspokeverycriticallyoftheIndustrialRevolution.They

41thatinthelongrunindustrializationgreatlyraisedthestandardoflivingforthe

42man.Buttheyinsistedthatits43resultsduringtheperiodfrom1750to1850

werewidespreadpovertyandmiseryforthe44oftheEnglishpopulation.45

contrast,theysawintheprecedinghundredyearsfrom1650to1750,whenEnglandwasstilla

46agriculturalcountry,aperiodofgreatabundanceandprosperity.

Thisview,47,isgenerallythoughttobewrong.Specialists48historyandeconomics,have49twothings:

thattheperiodfrom1650to1750was50by

greatpoverty,andthatindustrializationcertainlydidnotworsenandmayhaveactuallyimprovedtheconditionsforthemajorityofthepopulace.

41.[A]admitted[B]believed[C]claimed[D]predicted

42.[A]plain[B]average[C]mean[D]normal

43.[A]momentary[B]prompt[C]instant[D]immediate

44.[A]bulk[B]host[C]gross[D]magnitude

45.[A]On[B]With[C]For[D]By

46.[A]broadly[B]thoroughly[C]generally[D]completely

47.[A]however[B]meanwhile[C]therefore[D]moreover

48.[A]at[B]in[C]about[D]for

49.[A]manifested[B]approved[C]shown[D]speculated

50.[A]noted[B]impressed[C]labeled[D]marked

SectionIIIReadingComprehension

Directions:

Eachofthepassagesbelowisfollowedbysomequestions.F