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完整版博士研究生入学考试真题英语
装备学院2012年博士研究生入学考试
英语(1001)试题
(注意:
答案必须写在答题纸上,本试卷满分100分)
PartIVocabulary(10points,0.5pointeach)
Directions:
Thereare20sentencesinthissection.TherearefourwordsorphrasesmarkedA,B,CandDundereachofthefollowingsentences.Choosetheonewordorphrasethatbestcompletesthesentence.MarkthecorrespondingletteronyourAnswerSheet.
1.Hewasamedalforhisoutstandingcontributiontoscience.
A.rewardedB.awarded
C.promisedD.admitted
2.Talland,withclose-croppedhair,Austinlookslikeanyoneelseonthetrackteam.
A.allergicB.confused
C.slenderD.splendid
3.Theproblemofattentionthisyear.
injuryandsicknessreceivedagooddealofpublicityand
A.careerB.professional
C.occupationalD.employment
4.Threeofworkersproducemachinesthatreducetreebranchestowoodchips.
A.shiftsB.shuttles
C.treatiesD.treads
5.Itiswellknownthatthefirstcanonlyworkhardplantingyoungtreesforanewbusiness,whilethefollowingpeoplemayobtainthesuccessfulfruits.
A.practitionersB.amateurs
C.forerunnersD.managers
6.Thebetweendirectandnon-directinvestmentisthusmeanttofocusontheissueofcontrol.
A.distinctB.distinguish
C.discriminationD.distinction
7.Theoldgentlemantobeanoldfriendofhisgrandfather's.
A.turnedinB.turnedover
C.turnedupD.turnedout
8.Withitsshareofthemarketfallingsharply,VermeeropenedaplantinBeijing,takingaChinesepartneranddrawinghelpforthefromtheChinese.
A.adventureB.venture
C.featureD.fracture
9.Thewealthiernationsdeprivetheirpoorerneighborsoftheirmostablecitizens.
A.rejectedB.denied
C.withheldD.deprived
10.Hiscasualclotheswerenotforsuchaformaloccasion.
A.appropriateB.granted
C.conspicuousD.noble
11.Thefocusoftheconferencewastheapplicationofcomputer-gametechnologiesand
environmentstoreal-worldbusinessproblems.
A.properB.outside
C.virtualD.inside
12.Themostexplanationisthatprofessorsarenotparticularlyinterestedinstudents'welfare.
A.plausibleB.clarified
C.respectfulD.indifferent
13.Themanufacturersrelyincreasinglyongovernments,hereandabroad,toandexpand.
A.profoundB.prosper
C.extractD.conquer
14.TheObamahasn’ttriedtoformulatepolicythatfarintothefuture.
A.managementB.government
C.administrationD.parliament
15.Whilethecauseoftheaccidenttoonepart,thecommissionalsoraisedbroaderconcernsaboutqualitycontrol.
A.exploringB.consulting
C.completingD.narrowing
16.Thecommissionrecommendedthatthespaceagencyabetterquality-controlprogramforengineparts.
A.putintoactionB.putintoeffect
C.takeintoactionD.takeintoaction
17.ThesignificanceofthenewfossilsisthatAustralopithecussedibaisthedirectancestorofthehumangenus.
A.principleB.effective
C.principalD.affective
18.TheanalysisisnotcompleteandDominionnonumberstothepublic.
A.releasedB.published
C.confessedD.dominated
19.Therulesstatedthatanyonewhohadheldofficeforthreeyearswasnotforre-election.
A.admirableB.eligible
C.reliableD.capable
20.Therocksabovethecavehavegraduallyaway,bringingthefossilstothesurface.
A.trackedB.traced
C.emergedD.eroded
PartIIClozeTest(15points,1pointeach)
Directions:
Foreachnumberedblankinthefollowingpassage,therearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,C,andD.ChoosethebestoneandmarkyouransweronyourAnswerSheet.
WhowontheWorldCup1994footballgame?
WhathappenedattheUnitedNations?
Howdidthecriticslikethenewplay?
21aneventtakesplace,newspapersareonthestreetstothedetails.Whereveranythinghappensintheworld,reportsareonthespotto22thenews.
Newspapershaveonebasic23,togetthenewsasquicklyaspossiblefromitssource,fromthosewhomakeittothosewhowanttoknowit.Radio,telegraph,television,andotherinventionsbroughtcompetitionfornewspapers.24didthedevelopmentofmagazinesandothermeansofcommunication.However,thiscompetitionmerelyspurredthenewspaperson.Theyquicklymadeuseofthenewerandfastermeansofcommunicationtoimprovethe
25andthustheefficiencyoftheirownoperations.Competitionalsolednewspaperstobranchouttomanyotherfields.Besideskeepingreaders26ofthelatestnews,today'snewspapers27andinfluencereadersaboutpoliticsandotherimportantandserious
matters.Newspapersinfluencereaders'economicchoices28advertising.Most
newspapersdependonadvertisingfortheirvery29.Newspapersaresoldatapricethatfailsto30evenasmallfractionofthecostofproduction.Themain31ofincomeformostnewspapersiscommercialadvertising.The32insellingadvertisingdependsonanewspaper'svaluetoadvertisers.This33intermsofcirculation.Howmanypeoplereadthenewspaper?
Circulationdepends34ontheworkofthecirculationdepartmentandontheservicesorentertainmentofferedinanewspaper'spages.Butforthemostpart,circulationdependsonanewspaper'svaluetoreadersasasourceofinformationaboutthecommunity,city,country,state,nation,andworld,andeven35space.
21.A.MeanwhileB.JustwhenC.SoonafterD.Beforethen
22.A.gatherB.spreadC.carryD.bring
23.A.reasonB.causeC.purposeD.problem
24.A.HowB.SoC.MoreD.What
25.A.valueB.ratioC.rateD.speed
26.A.informB.beinformedC.tobeinformedD.informed
27.A.entertainB.encourageC.educateD.edit
28.A.onB.throughC.withD.of
29.A.formsB.existenceC.contentsD.purpose
30.A.spendB.coverC.earnD.realize
31.A.sourceB.originC.courseD.finance
32.A.wayB.meansC.chanceD.success
33.A.measures
B.ismeasured
C.measured
D.wasmeasured
34.A.somewhat
B.little
C.much
D.something
35.A.far
B.farther
C.out
D.outer
PartIIIReadingComprehension(30points)
SectionA(20points,1pointeach)
Directions:
Inthispartofthetest,therearefourshortpassagesforyoutoread.Readeachpassagecarefully,andthenanswerthequestionsthatfollow.ChoosethebestanswerA,B,C,orDandmarkthecorrespondingletteronyourAnswerSheet.
Passage1
Hurricanesareviolentstormsthatcausemillionsofdollarsinpropertydamageandtakemanylives.Theycanbeextremelydangerous,andtoooftenpeopleunderestimatetheirfury.
HurricanesnormallyoriginateasasmallareaofthunderstormsovertheAtlanticOceanwestoftheCapeVerdeIslandsduringAugustorSeptember.Forseveraldays,theareaofthestormincreasesandtheairpressurefallsslowly.Acenteroflowpressureforms,andwindsbegintowhirlaroundit.Itisblownwestward,increasinginsizeandstrength.
Hurricanehuntersthenflyouttothestorminordertodetermineitssizeandintensityandtotrackitsdirection.Theydropinstrumentsforrecordingtemperature,airpressure,andhumidity(湿度),intothestorm.Theyalsolookatthesizeofwavesontheocean,theclouds,andtheeyeofthestorm.Theeyeisaregionofrelativecalmandclearskiesinthecenterofthehurricane.Peopleoftenlosetheirlivesbyleavingshelterwhentheeyehasarrived,onlytobecaughtintremendouswindsagainwhentheeyehaspassed.
Oncetheforecastershavedeterminedthatitislikelythehurricanewillreachshore,theyissueahurricanewatchforalarge,generalareathatmaybeinthepathofthestorm.Later,whentheprobablepointoflandfallisclearer,theywillissueahurricanewarningforasomewhatmorelimitedarea.Peopleintheseareasarewisetostockuponnonperishablefoods,flashlightandradiobatteries,candles,andotheritemstheymayneedifelectricityandwaterarenotavailableafterthestorm.Theyshouldalsotrytohurricane-prooftheirhousesbybringinginlight-weightfurnitureandotheritemsfromoutsideandcoveringwindows.Peoplelivinginlow-lyingareasarewisetoevacuatetheirhousesbecauseofthestormsurge,whichisalargerushofwaterthatmaycomeashorewiththestorm.Hurricanesgenerallylosepowerslowlywhiletravelingoverland,butmanymoveouttosea,gatherupforceagain,andreturntoland.Astheymovetowardthenorth,theygenerallylosetheiridentityashurricanes.
36.Theeyeofthehurricaneis.
A.thepowerfulcenterofthestorm
B.therelativelycalmcenterofthestorm
C.thepartthatdeterminesitsdirection
D.thecenteroflowpressure
37.Whichofthefollowingstatementsistrue?
A.Astormsurgeisadramaticincreaseinwindvelocity.
B.Ahurricanewatchismoreseriousthanahurricanewarning.
C.Fallingairpressureisanindicatorthatthestormisincreasinginintensity.
D.Itissafetogooutsideoncetheeyehasarrived.
38.Whichofthefollowingwouldbethebesttitleforthispassage?
A.HowtoAvoidHurricanedamageB.ForecastingHurricanes
C.ThedangerousHurricaneD.AtlanticStorms
39.Thelow-lyingareasrefertothoseregionsthat.
A.closetothegroundlevelB.one-storeyflat
C.flathousesD.neartothelowestlevelofhurricane
40.WhichofthefollowingisNOTamethodofprotectingone'shousefromahurricane?
A.takingoutheavythingsB.movinginlight-weightfurniture
C.coveringwindowsD.equippingthehousewithstones
Passage2
OnthemorningofSeptember11th,IboardedthetrainfromWashingtonHeightsinUpperManhattanjustasusualandwenttotheBodyPositiveofficeintheSouthStreetSeaportofLowerManhattan.WhileIwasleavingthesubwayat8:
53am,amanrandownthestreetscreaming,"SomeonejustbombedtheWorldTradeCenter."Thosearoundmescreamedandshouted"No!
"indisbelief.However,beinganamateurphotographer,andthinkingthatImightbeabletohelpout,Irandirectlytoward