暨南大学241基础英语考研真题硕士研究生入学考试试题.docx

1、暨南大学241基础英语考研真题硕士研究生入学考试试题2010年招收攻读硕士学位研究生入学考试试题（B卷）*学科、专业名称：英语语言文学 外国语言学及应用语言学研究方向：各研究方向考试科目名称：基础英语 考试科目代码：606考生注意：所有答案必须写在答题纸（卷）上，写在本试题上一律不给分。 I Vocabulary (20%)Directions: There are 20 multiple-choice questions in this section. Choose the best answer to each question, then Mark the corresponding

2、letter on the Answer Sheet.1. The goal is to make higher education available to everyone who is willing and capable _ his financial situation.A. with respect toC. regardless ofB. in accord withD. in terms of2. Ive not even read the first chapter, finished the whole novel.A. rather thanC. as well asB

3、. much moreD. other than3. Once we receive your order, we will goods to your door in twenty-four hours.A. distributeC. deliverB. transferD. convey4. The bus came to a(n) _ just in time to avoid hitting the wall.A. endC. closeB. pause D. halt5. The traffic police were searching for evidence to prove

4、the accused mans _, but in vain. A. mistakeC. faultB. guiltD. defeat6. Most westerners are _with Buddhist ceremonies.A. fascinatingC. interestingB. fascinatedD. interested7. In the ruin of the castle a book _ the 14th century royal family life was found.A. prescribingC. depictingB. ascribingD. illus

5、trating8. Will it be ever possible to alter human _ material to produce the “perfect” human being?A. geneticC. generousB. geniusD. genetics9. The amount of pollution in the river exceeds maximum _ levels.A. tolerantC. permissiveB. permissibleD. voluntary10. The broadcaster _ the radio show by wishin

6、g all the listeners good night.A. signed inC. signed outB. signed offD. signed up11. Tom and Susan _ with each other just before their marriage, which made their parents very angry.A. fell downC. fell outB. fell throughD. fell off12. How can they remain _ when children are suffering?A. unrelatedC. i

7、solatedB. intolerantD. indifferent13. This high _ of illiteracy in some remote mountain regions is surprising.A. incidenceC. accidentB. confidence D. incident14. Her silence gave _ consent .A. illicitC. explicitB. elicitD. implicit15. The sculpture _ the artists love of animal.A. engagedC. estimated

8、B. embodiedD. emerged16. _ fabrics usually dont wrinkle as much as cotton.A. SympatheticC. SystematicB. SymbolicD. Synthetic17. We all enjoy our freedom of choice and do not like to see it _ when it is within the legal and moral boundaries of society.A. compactedC. dispersedB. restrictedD. delayed18

9、. By patient questioning the lawyer managed to _enough information from the witnesses. A. evacuateC. impartB. withdrawD. elicit19. George enjoys talking about peoples private affairs. He is a _.A. solicitorC. gossipB. cowardD. rebel20. The new secretary has written a remarkably _report within a few

10、hundred words but with all the important details included.A. conciseC. preciseB. briskD. elaborateII CLOZE (20%)Directions: There are twenty blanks in the following passage. For each blank there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. You should choose the ONE that best fits into the passage. Then ma

11、rk the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet.If you intend using humor in your talk to make people smile, you must know how to 1 shared experiences and problems. Your humor must be relevant to the 2 and should help to show them that you are one of them or that you 3 their situation and are in sym

12、pathy with their point of view. 4 on whom you are addressing, the problems will be 5 . If you are talking to a group of managers, you may refer 6 the disorganized methods of their secretaries; 7 if you are addressing secretaries, you may want to 8 on their disorganized bosses.If you are part of the

13、group 9 you are addressing, you will be in a position to know the experiences and problems which are common to all of you and itll be 10 for you to make a passing remark about the inedible canteen food or chairmans notorious bad taste in ties. 11 other audience you mustnt attempt to cut in with humo

14、r as they will 12 an outsider making disparaging remarks about their canteen or their chairman. You will be on safer 13 if you stick to scapegoats like the Post Office or the telephone system.If you feel awkward being humorous, you must practice so that it becomes more 14 . Include a few casual and

15、apparently off-the-cuff remarks which you can deliver in a 15 and unforced manner. Often its the delivery which causes the audience to smile, 16 speak slowly and remember that a raised eyebrow or an unbelieving look may help to show that you are making a light-hearted 17 .Look for the humor. It often 18 the unex