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1、考研英语试题及答案2001年考研英语试题及答案 2001年全国硕士研究生入学统一考试英语试题 Section IStructure and Vocabulary Part ADirections:Beneath each of the following sentences, there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose the one that best completes the sentence. Mark your answer on ANSWER SHEET 1 by blackening the corresponding

2、letter in the brackets with a pencil. (5 points)Example:I have been to the Great Wall three times _ 1979.A fromB afterC forD sinceThe sentence should read, “I have been to the Great Wall three times since 1979.” Therefore, you should choose D.Sample AnswerA B C 1.If I were in movie, then it would be

3、 about time that I _ my head in my hands for a cry.A buryB am buryingC buriedD would bury2.Good news was sometimes released prematurely, with the British recapture of the port _ half a day before the defenders actually surrendered.A to announceB announcedC announcingD was announced3.According to one

4、 belief, if truth is to be known it will make itself apparent, so one _ wait instead of searching for it.A would ratherB had toC cannot butD had best4.She felt suitably humble just as she _ when he had first taken a good look at her city self, hair waved and golden, nails red and pointed.A hadB had

5、hadC would have andD has had5.There was no sign that Mr. Jospin, who keeps a firm control on the party despite _ from leadership of it, would intervene personally.A being resignedB having resignedC going to resignD resign6.So involved with their computers _ that leaders at summer computer camps ofte

6、n have to force them to break for sports and games.A became the childrenB become the childrenC had the children becomeD do the children become7.The individual TV viewer invariably senses that he or she is _ an anonymous, statistically insignificant part of a huge and diverse audience.A everything ex

7、ceptB anything butC no less thanD nothing more than8.One difficulty in translation lies in obtaining a concept match. _ this is meant that a concept in one language is lost or changed in meaning in translation.A ByB InC ForD With9.Conversation becomes weaker in a society that spends so much time lis

8、tening and being talked to _ it has all but lost the will and the skill to speak for itself.A asB whichC thatD what10.Church as we use the word refers to all religious institutions, _ they Christian, Islamic, Buddhist, Jewish, and so on.A beB beingC wereD arePart BDirections:Beneath each of the foll

9、owing sentences, there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose the one that best completes the sentence. Mark your answer on ANSWER SHEET 1 by blackening the corresponding letter in the rackets with a pencil. (10 points)Example:The lost car of the Lees was found _ in the woods off the highway.

10、A vanishedB scatteredC abandonedD rejectedThe sentence should read. “The lost car of the Lees was found abandoned in the woods off the highway.” There fore, you should choose C.Sample AnswerA B D11.He is too young to be able to _ between right and wrong.A discardB discernC disperseD disregard12.It w

11、as no _ that his car was seen near the bank at the time of the robbery.A coincidenceB conventionC certaintyD complication13.One of the responsibilities of the Coast Guard is to make sure that all ships _ follow traffic rules in busy harbors.A cautiouslyB dutifullyC faithfullyD skillfully14.The Eskim

12、o is perhaps one of the most trusting and considerate of all Indians but seems to be _ the welfare of his animals.A critical aboutB indignant atC indifferent toD subject to15.The chairman of the board _ on me the unpleasant job of dismissing good workers the firm can no longer afford to employ.A com

13、pelledB posedC pressedD tempted16.It is naive to expect that any society can resolve all the social problems it is faced with _.A for longB in and outC once for allD by nature17.Using extremely different decorating schemes in adjoining rooms may result in _ and lack of unity in style.A conflictB con

14、frontationC disturbanceD disharmony18.The Timber rattlesnake is now on the endangered species list, and is extinct in two eastern states in which it once _.A thrivedB swelledC prosperedD flourished19.However, growth in the fabricated metals industry was able to _ some of the decline in the iron and steel industry.A overturnB overtakeC offsetD oppress20.Because of its intimacy, radio is usually more than just a medium; it is _.A firmB companyC corporationD enterprise21.