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1、考研英语真题2000年考研英语1真题Section I Structure and VocabularyPart 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 letter in the brackets with a

2、 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.1. As Ill be away for at least a year, Id appreciate 1 from you now and then telling me

3、low everyone is getting along.A hearingB to hearC to be hearingD having heard2. Greatly agitated, I rushed to the apartment and tried the door, 2 to find it locked.A justB onlyC henceD thus3. Doctors see a connection between increase amounts of leisure time spent 3 and the increased number of cases

4、of skin cancer.A to sunbatheB to have sunbathedC having sunbathedD sunbathing4. Unless you sign a contract with the insurance company for your goods, you are not entitled 4 a repayment for the goods damaged in delivery.A toB withC forD on5. on a rainy day I was driving north through Vermont 5 I noti

5、ced a young man holding up a sign reading “Boston”.A whichB whereC whenD that6. Chrisite stared angrily at her boss and turned away, as though 6 out of the office.A wentB goneC to goD would go7. The roles expected 7 old people in such a setting give too few psychological satisfactions for normal hap

6、piness.A ofB onC toD with8. Talk to anyone in the drug industry, 8 youll soon discover that the science of genetics is the biggest thing to hit drug research since penicillin was discovered.A orB andC forD so9. it wasnt so much that I disliked her 9 that I just wasnt interested in the whole business

7、.A ratherB soC thanD as10. Countless divorced politicians would have elected out of office years ago had they even though of a divorce, let alone 10 one.A gettingB to getC gottenD getPart BDirections:Each of the following sentences has four underlined parts marked A, B, C, and D. Identify the part o

8、f the sentence that is incorrect and mark your answer on ANSWER SHEET 1 by blackening the corresponding letter in the brackets with a pencil. (5 points)”Example:A number of A foreign visitors were taken B to the industrial exhibition, which C they saw D many new products.Answer C is wrong. The sente

9、nce should read, “A number of foreign visitors were taken to the industrial exhibition, where they saw many new products.” So you should choose C.11. Having isolated on a remote island, with little work to occupy them, the soldiers suffered from boredom and low spirits.12. If the letter to be mailed

10、 was placed on the writing table an hour ago, it is certain being there now.13. The ruling party could even love its majority in the lower house of parliament, started a period of prolonged struggling.14. The mechanisms at work are manifest in the tendency for such physical activity to utilize the p

11、otential harmful constituents of the stress response.15. In the long run, however, this hurry to shed full-time staff may be more harmful to industry as it is to the workforce.16. See to it that you include in the examination paper whatever questions they didnt know the answer last time.17. Most new

12、spapers, while devoting the major part of its space to recent events, usually manage to find room on the inside pages for articles on some interesting topics.18. One sign by which you are making progress in an art such as painting or photography is that you begin to realize how much there is to lear

13、n.19. The ideal listener stays both inside and outside the music at the moment it is played and enjoying it almost as much as the computer at the moment he composes.20. Continued exposure to stress has been linked to worsened functioning of the immune system, leaving a person more liable for infecti

14、on.Part CBeneath each of the following sentences, there 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 brackets with a pencil. (10 points)Example:The lost car of the Lees was found i

15、n the woods off the highway.A vanishedB scatteredC abandonedD rejectedthe sentence should read, “The lost car of the Lees was found abandoned in the woods off the highway.” Therefore, you should choose C.21. He spoke so 21 that even his opponents were won over by his arguments.A bluntlyB convincingl

16、yC emphaticallyD determinedly22. Frances 22 of nuclear testing in the South Pacific last month triggered political debates and mass demonstrations.A assumptionB consumptionC presumptionD resumption23. The 216-page manuscript, circulated to publishers last October, 23 and outburst of interest.A flare

17、dB glitteredC sparkedD flashed24. His efforts to bring about a reconciliation between the two Parties 24 .A came offB came onC came roundD came down25. The system was redesigned to embrace the network and eventually 25 it in a profitable direction.A adaptB controlC installD steer26. The capital inte

18、nded to broaden the export base and 27 efficiency gains from international trade was channeled instead into uneconomic import substitutionA secureB extendC defendD possess27. It is announced that a wallet has been found and can be 27 at the managers office.A declaredB obtainedC reclaimedD recognized

19、28. When I 28 my senses, I found myself wrapped up in bed in my little room, with Grandma bending over me.A woke upB took toC picked upD came to29. The American society is 29 an exceedingly shaky foundation of natural resources, which is connected with the possibility of a worsening environment.A es

20、tablishedB affiliated toC originated fromD incorporated with30. I am not 30 with my roommate but I have to share the room with her, because I have nowhere else to live.A concernedB compatibleC considerateD complied31. At first, the 31 of color pictures over a long distance seemed impossible, but, wi

21、th painstaking efforts and at great expense, it became a reality.A transactionB transmissionC transformationD transition32. When the committee 32 to details, the proposed plan seemed impratcital.A got downB set aboutC went offD came up33. 33 to some parts of South America is still difficult, because

22、 parts of the continent are still covered with thick forests.A OrientationB AccessC ProcessionD Voyage34. Mr. Smith had an unusual 34 : he was first an office clerk, then a sailor, and ended up as a school teacher.A professionB occupationC positionD career35. The mayor is a woman with great 35 and t

23、herefore deserves our political and financial support.A intentionB instinctC integrityD intensity36. The English weather defies forecast and hence is a source of interest 36 to everyone.A speculationB attributionC utilizationD proposition37. The fact that the golden eagle usually builds its nest on

24、some high cliffs 37 it almost impossible to obtain the eggs or the young birds.A rendersB reckonsC regardsD relates38. To impress a future employer, one should dress neatly, be 38 , and display interest in the job.A swiftB instantC timelyD punctual39. You dont have to install this radio in your new

25、car, its an 39 extra.A excessiveB optionalC additionalD arbitrary40. We were pleased to note that the early morning delivery didnt 40 to the traffic jam of the busy city.A aidB amountC addD attributeSection II Cloze TestDirections: For each numbered blank in the following passage, there are four cho

26、ices marked A, B, C and D. Choose the best one and mark your answer on ANSWER SHEET 1 by blackening the corresponding letter in the brackets with a pencil. (10 points) If a farmer wishes to successes, he must try to keep a wide gap between his consumption and his production. He must store a large qu

27、antity of grain 41 consuming all his grain immediately. He can continue to support himself and his family 42 he produces a surplus. He must use this surplus in three ways: as seed for sowing, as an insurance 43 the unpredictable effects of bad weather and as a commodity which he must sell in order t

28、o 44 old agricultural implements and obtain chemical fertilizers to 45 the soil. He may also need money to construct irrigation 46 and improve his farm in other ways. If no surplus is available, a farmer cannot be 47 . He must either sell some of his property or 48 extra funds in the form of loans.

29、Naturally he will try to borrow money at a low 49 of interest, but loans of this kind are not 50 obtainable.41. A. other than B. as well as C. instead of D. more than42. A. only if B. much as C. long before D. ever since43. A. for B. against C. of D. towards44. A. replace B. purchase C. supplement D

30、. dispose45. A. enhance B. mix C. feed D. raise46. A. vessels B. routes C. paths D. channels47. A. self-confident B. self-sufficient C. self-satisfied D. self-restrained48. A. search B. save C. offer D. seek49. A. proportion B. percentage C. rate D. ratio50. A. genuinely B. obviously C. presumably D. frequentlySection III Reading ComprehensionDirections: Each of the passage below is followed by some questions. For each question there are fou