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南京大学考博英语

南京大学——英语2003年博士研究生入学考试试题

31.Whentheeyeofthehurricanepausedovertherewasalullinthestorm.

[A]freshout,burst[B]calminterval[C]riseinthewind[D]freshening,

32,Theofficerindictedthesuspectforsabotage.

[A]allowed[B]ordered[C]beseeched[D]charged

33.Itwastheverypositionthattheyscrambledfor.

[A]aspired[B]fought[C]searched[D]longed

34.Hepromisedthathewouldwritelegibly.

[A]inaccordancewithlaw[B]easilytoberead

[C]notinaccordancewithlaw[D]difficulttoberead

35.Therockwaspoisedontheedgeofthecliff.

[A]balanced[B]dangling[C]enhanced[D]perpendicular

36.Hereciprocatedbywishingherapleasantjourney.

[A]cutoff[B]gotback[C]]gaveinreturn[D]putback

37.NoremnantsofthesettlementofRoanokewerefoundbythenextgroupofcolonists.

[A]traces[B]survivors[C]buildings[D]implements

38.Whenthebellrang,thechemistrystudentjerkedherhand.

[A]abruptlypulled[B]clapped[C]gentlymoved[D]rubbed

39.Heisdubiousaboutthesuccessoftheplan.

[A]ambiguous[B]articulate[C]indifferent[D]doubtful

40.Inthe197O's,manygovernments'effortstocurbinflationwereunsuccessful.

[A]resist[B]induce[C]sustain[D]control

41.ThemoviecriticsaidthatAirplane,theparodyofdisastermovies,washilarious.

[A]suspensible[B]noisilymerry[C]realistic[D]verytragic

42.Inspiteofmedicaladvances,thatdiseaseisusuallyfatal.

[A]curable[B]painful[C]deadly[D]disabling

43.Thesculptor,LorenzoGhiberti,blendedmedievalgracewithRenaissancerealism.

[A]produced[B]combined[C]invented[D]discovered

44.Pilferingbycompanyemployeescostsmanybusinessesthousandsofdollarseachyear.

[A]absent-mindedness[B]stealing[C]tardiness[D]ignorance

45.Hisspecialcharacterimpededhisabilitytospeakinfrontoflargegroupsofpeople.

[A]hindered[B]halted[C]accelerated[D]fostered

SectionB

Directions:

Questions46--60areincompletesentences.Beneatheachsentenceyouwillseefourwordsorphrases,markedA,B,CandD.Choosetheonewordorphrasethatbestcompletesthesentence.Thenblackenyouranswerinthecorrespondingspaceonyouranswersheet.

46.Theschoolcouldno__buildingapartmentsforthestaffmembers.

[A]runout[B]runoutof[C]runtoID]runinto

47.Wehadtowaitsometimebeforethemenuwasbroughttousandourorders___

[A]taken[B]given[C]done[D]made

48.Anthropologycanbeansubject.

[A]abstemious[B]abstruse[C]ambidextrous[D]ambience

49.TheChairmanofourdramaticsocietywasinthemiddleofphoningmewhenwewere

IAIcutin{B]cutoffICIcutdownID]cutout

50,Accidentsandexhaustionmayforcemorethanhalfthecycliststodropout~forereachingthe

IAIdeadline[B]endline[C]finishlineID]finishingline

51,Thewell-meaningladyalwaysheropinionsintomattersofnoconcerntoher.

[A]obtruded[B]intruded[CJextruded[D]protruded

52.Ifyoukeepgettingwrongnumbers,yourphonecouldbe

IAIdeceptive[B]defectiveICIdeficientID]ineffective

53.Researchersclaimit'sallthehigh-risesinthisareathatmaketheontelevisionsetssopoor.

[A]station[B]reception[C]programmed[D]quality

54.Thelightofdaycanbeseenataboutfouro'clock.

[A]incipient[B]incisive[C]incestuous[D]incite

55.Afterspendingsomanydayslostinthedesert,hewassufferingfromsevere

[A]hyperhydration[B]hypohydration[C]subhydration[D]dehydration

56.HenryAdamsJosephWilliamsastheAmbassadortoRussia.

[A]supervised[B]superseded[C]superconductor[D]supercharged

57.ThehighestmountaininNewZealand,MountCook,isnow10feetshorterbecausesomeofthe__atitstopsliddownin1991.

[A]land[B]soil[C]earth[D]dirt

58.WhenKenstudiedatStanfordUniversity,helivedtheUniversity.

[A]outof[B]apartfromIC]distantfrom[D]alongwayfrom

59.Onthatbitterlycoldwinternight,fewpeoplewalkedalongthenownarrowstreet.

[A]deserted[B]lonely[C]isolated[D]neglected

60.TheSearsCompanyrecentlymadebecauseoffinancialtroubles.

[A]cuts[B]demandsICIomissionsID]orders

PartIHSTRUCTUREANDWRITTENEXPRESSION（10%）

Directions:

Inquestions61--70,eachsentencehasfourunderlinedwordsorphrases.ThefourunderlinedpartsofthesentencearemarkedA,B,CandD.Identifytheoneunderlinedwordorphrasethatmustbechangedinorderforthesentencetobecorrect.Thenblackenyouranswerinthecorrespondingspaceonyouranswersheet.

61.Peoplelivedatthemid-levelandmountainslopesexperiencedthegreatestcatastrophewhentheincessantraincausedasuddenland-slideoverthearea.

62.Thecourseleaderrequeststhatallthesesarehandedinbefore50p.m.nextFriday.

63.Thegroupofspectatorswasdispersedbythepolicewhowasatthesceneoftheaccidentwithinminutes.

64.Whydon'tyoutryyourhandatprinting,nowthatyouhaveretiredjob.

65.Onlybythismeansyoucandowhatisexpectedofyou.

66.Thecommitteehavedecidedatitsannualmeetingthatnewregulationregardingthisphenomenonbeimposedassoonaspossible.

67.Nobankkeepsenoughcashpayingallitsdepositorsinfullatonetime.'

68.Inhisresponsestotheadvertisement,Edrepliedthathewaslookingforafull-timepositionnotpart-timeone.

69.WhilestillayoungboyBizetknewhowtoplaythepianowellandashegrewelder,hewroteoperas,themostfamousofwhichisCarmen.

70.Thehousehasbeenvacantforayearwhenthenewtenantarrivedbringingwithhimseveralpets.

PartIVCLOZETEST（10%）

Directions:

Foreachblankforquestions71--80inthefollowingpassage,choosethebestanswerfromthechoicesgivenfollowingthepassage.Thenblackenyouranswerinthecorrespondingspaceonyouranswersheet.

Severalregionsintheworldaresubject71stormswhicharesoseverethatthey72damageonatremendousscale.Theregionswherethis73arealllocatedontheedgesofgreatoceans.Thegeneraltermforsuchseverestormsis"cyclone."Theterm"hurricane"is74forstormsthatoccur

intheNorthAtlanticOcean.

Cyclonesandhurricanesdifferinonecuriousway-inacyclone,thewindcirculates75aclock-wisedirection;inahurricane,thewinddirectioniscounter-clockwise.76cyclonesmidhurricaneshaveoneominoussimilarity.Fromthepointofviewofthedamagetheycauseonlandandatsea,theyare

identical.

Australia77anumberofcycloneseveryyearalongitsnortherncoast,whichfacesIndonesia.ThecyclonesoccurmainlyinDecemberandJanuary,thesummermonthsinthesouthernhemisphere.UsuallytheAustraliancyclonesdon'tcausegreatdamagebecauseAustralia'snorthernterritoryhasvast,emptyregionsthatarevirtuallyunpopulated.Therearefewcoastalcities.Whenacyclonedoesmove78fromthesea,itusuallyblowsitselfoutwithoutstrikinganyinhabitedareaorcausingextensivedamage.However,in1971thesmallcityofTownvillewas79devastatedbyacyclone.Therewaspublicoutcryaboutit.Peopledemandedanadequatewarningsystem.Eversincethen,theMeteorologicalBureauhasregularlyissuedalarms80everyseriouscyclone.

71.IA]to[B]for[C]ofID]on

72.IAIsuffer[BIdevastateICIcauseID]make

73.[A]ishappened[B]happens[C]ishappening[D]willhappen

74.IAIcalled[BInamed[C]reservedID]defined

75.[A]at[B]under[C]forID]in

76.[A]But[B]Therefore[C]Besides[D]And

77.[A]culminates[B]undergoes[C]undertakes[D]experiences

78.[A]intotheland[B]inlands[C]inland[D]throughland

79.[A]slightly[B]hardly[C]scarcely[D]completely

80.[A]inspitof[B]regardlessof[C]infrontof[DJinadvanceof

PartVREADINGCOMPREHENSION（20%）

Directions:

Inthissectionyouwillreadfivepassages.Eachoneisfollowedbyseveralquestionsaboutit.Forquestions81--100,youaretochoosetheonebestanswerA,B,CorDtoeachquestion.Thenblackenyouranswerinthecorrespondingspaceonyouranswersheet.

PassageOne

IfyouarebuyingapropertyinFrance,whetherforapermanentoraholidayhome,itisimportanttoopenaFrenchbankaccount.Althoughitispossibletoexistontraveler’scheques,EurochequesandcreditcardsissuedbyBritishbanks,thefeesfortheseservicescanbeexpensive.

Thesimplestwaytopayregularbills,suchaselectricity,gasortelephone,particularlywhenyouarenotinresidence,isbydirectdebit（asumwithdrawnfromanaccount）fromyourFrenchaccount.

Toopenacurrentaccount,youwillneedtoshowyourpassportandbirthcertificateandtoprovideyouraddressintheUnitedKingdom.Youwillbeissuedwithachequebookwithinweeksofopeningtheaccount.InFranceitisillegaltobeoverdrawn.Allaccountsmustbeoperatedincredit.However,therearenobankcharges.

NotethatchequestakelongertoclearinFrancethaninBritain,andcanonlybestoppedifstolenorlost.

TheeasiestwaytotransfermoneyfromaBritishbankaccounttoaFrenchoneisbybanktransfer:

simplyprovideyourBritishbankwiththename,addressandnumberofyourFrenchbankaccount.Theproceduretakesaboutaweekandcostsbetween7and40foreachtransaction,dependingonyourBritishbank.

Alternatively,youcantransfermoneyviaaFrenchbankinLondon.Youcanalsosendasterlingcheque（allowatleast12daysforthechequetobecleared）,Eurochequesortraveler’scheques.

Finally,itisagoodideatomakeafriendofyourFrenchb