北京科技大学 翻译硕士英语 硕士研究生考研真题.docx

1、北京科技大学 翻译硕士英语 硕士研究生考研真题 北 京 科 技 大 学2013年硕士学位研究生入学考试试题=试题编号： 211 试题名称： 翻译硕士英语 （共 12 页）适用专业： 翻译（专业英语） 说明： 所有答案必须写在答题纸上，做在试题或草稿纸上无效。=I. Vocabulary and Structure (30 points, 1 point each, 60 minutes)Directions: Beneath each sentence there are four words or phrases marked A, B, C, and D. Choose the answe

2、r that best completes the sentence. Write your answers on your answer sheet. 1. Ruth wanted to be transferred to another department, but her application was _ because her own department is understaffed. A. turned down B. turned over C. turned away D. turned off2. Helens been neglecting her homework

3、lately. Ill _ with her parents about it. A. have words B. have a word C. have the word D. have the last word3. The reality of governance is rarely _; institutions do not operate according to mechanical laws, but they evolve organically.A. noble B. static C. inconsistent D. documented4. A position th

4、at requires public speaking would be very difficult for one as _ as he. A. amiable B. vivacious C. reticent D. decent5. The commission asked that the administrations 90-day ban on federal funds for human cloning _ indefinitely. A. to be extended B. to extend C. be extended D. being extended6. There

5、is talk of the government _ a new tax relief scheme for families with more than three children. A. bringing in B. bringing off C. bringing about D. bringing on7. The nurses asked the local union to _ their strike by signing a letter of support. A. comply B. undermine C. endorse D. isolate8. I could

6、not but _ very much delighted with several modern epitaphs, which are written with great elegance of expression. A. being B. be C. to be D. was9. _ more societies are geared to retirement at around 65, companies have a looming problem of knowledge management. A. Given that B. Provided C. Unless D. W

7、hile10. The organization gives help and support to people in need, as well as _ money for local charities. A. raises B. raising C. raise D. to raise 11. The development of containers, possibly made from bark or the skins of animals, although it is a matter of _, allowed the extensive sharing of fora

8、ge food in prehistoric human societies. A. conjecture B. fact C. record D. conspiracy12. Most people choose a lawyer on the basis of such _ considerations as his cost, his field of expertise, and the fees he charges. A. humanistic B. irrelevant C. personal D. pragmatic13. It cannot be denied that th

9、e existing resources on earth will be depleted, but scientists are hesitant to _ the inevitability of that day, convinced that new energies can be found in the near future. A. recede B. exceed C. concede D. precede14. There has been nothing good on television for weeks. Good programs are _. A. more

10、or less B. far and between C. on and off D. here and there15. Fred is a(n) _ complainer as soon as one problem is solved, he will come up with another. A. affluent B. prudent C. moderate D. chronic16. Rita turned her _ of being lost in the desert into good fortune by selling the story to a movie stu

11、dio. A. ordeal B. pessimism C. retort D. patron17. Psychologists maintain that the nature of human beings entails a strong need to _ their free time; idleness can be as stressful as activity. A. endanger B. preserve C. consume D. organize18. At age 10, my cousin still has a _ belief in Santa Claus;

12、she becomes upset at any suggestion that he doesnt exist. A. sedentary B. inquisitive C. tenacious D. superfluous19. They _ each other, making a perfect couple. He is rich but doesnt care about money; she is poor but cares about it a lot. A. complement B. fabricate C. implement D. validate20. People

13、 anticipated that vertical flight transports would carry millions of passengers as _ today. A. the airliners do B. do the airliners C. the airliners did D. did the airliners21. Rumors, embroidered with detail, live on for years, neither denied nor confirmed, until they become accepted as fact even a

14、mong people not known for their _. A. insight B. introspection C. obstinacy D. credulity 22. Imposing steep fines on employers for on-the-job injuries to workers could be an effective _ creating a safer workplace, especially in the case of employers with poor safety records. A. alternative B. addition C. incentive D. deterrent23. Her _ should not be confused with miserliness, as long as I have known her, she has always been willing to assist those who are in need. A. frugality B. diffidence C. intolerance D. apprehension24. Observable as a tendency of our culture is a _ of beli