青岛大学642基础英语2016年考研真题

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青岛大学2016 年硕士研究生入学考试试题
科目代码: 642 科目名称:基础英语 (10 页)
请考生写明题号,将答案全部答在答题纸上,答在试卷上无效
PART I SENTENCE COMPLETION (20 points)
Choose the word or the set of words that, when inserted in the sentence, best fits the
meaning of the sentence as a whole.
1.Environmental groups want more passenger and freight traffic ______ off the road
and onto trains.
A. moved B. move C. moving D being moving
2. It was the consensus of the party ______ its candidates could easily win the
election.
A. when B. that C. how D. where
3. Hydrogen is the ______element of the universe in that it provides the building
blocks from which the other elements are produced.
A. steadiest B. expendable C. lightest D. fundamental
4. The paradoxical aspect of the myths about Demeter, when we consider the
predominant image of her as a tranquil and serene goddess, is her ___ search for
her daughter.
A. extended B. agitated C. frantic D. comprehensive
5 Criticism and self-criticism is necessary ____ it helps us to correct our mistakes.
A. such that B. with that C. so that D. in that
6. The significance of the Magna Carta lies not in its _____ provisions, but in its
broader impact: it made the king subject to the law.
A. revolutionary B. specific C. implicit D. controversial
7. Democratic Massachusetts Senate candidate, Elizabeth Warrens, self- proclaimed
Native American ______ is in question tonight.
A. nomination B. cultural insight C. ancestry D. cultural tradition
8. Under the guidance of their instructors, the students are building a model boat ____
by steam.
A. towed B. pressed C. tossed D. propelled.
9.Researchers _____ that genes may determine the strength of the immune system,
which could help explain how an infectious disease could have a hereditary link.
A. conform B. evaluate C. estimate D. resurrect
10. Despite the fact that the book promises a complete rethinking of the factors
contributing to the conflict, the picture that the book paints is ____: the causes it
suggests are more orthodox that ____.
A. unique; innovative B. commonplace; imitative
C. controversial, radical D. familiar; revisionist
11. The constitution of the State required that property should be _____ for taxation at
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its market value.
A. estimated B. appraised C. evaluated D. valued.
12. From that year on, there was a ____ race between tabloid newspapers as to who
could get their hands on the Christmas cards of the royal family first.
A. crazy B. frenzied C. desperate D. terrible.
13. Advances in health care have lengthened life spans, lowered infant mortality
rates, and thus ________ the overpopulation problem.
A. eliminated B. aggravated C. minimized D. distorted
14. If those large publishers that respond solely to popular literary trends continue to
dominate the publishing market, the initial publication of new writers will depend
on the writers willingness to________ popular tastes.
A. struggle against B. cater to C. admire D. flout
15. Psychologists have done extensive studies on how well patients _______ with
doctors’ orders.
A. comply B. correspond C. interfere D. interact
16. Despite the ______ of the materials with which he worked, many of Tiffany’s
Glass masterpieces have survived for more than seventy years.
A. beauty B. abundance C. majesty D. fragility
17. Her is always a source of irritation: she never uses a single word when she
can substitute a long clause or phrase in its place.
A. verbosity B. simplicity C. Cogency D. rhetoric
18. A leading philosopher of our time, Ludwig Wittgenstein, laid down a ________ to
which good historians ________ : “Of that of which nothing is known nothing can
be said."
A. burden...protest B. law...amend
C. rule...adhere D. maxim...succumb19. After reading numbers of
biographies recounting dysfunctions and disasters, failed
marriages and failed careers, Joyce Carol Oates ________ a word to ________ the
genre: pathography, the story of diseased lives.
A. invented......curtail B. reiterated...criticize
C. hypothesized...indict D. coined...describe20. The United States must assess
how, and to what extent these TA issues will
_____WTO agreements, world trade, market competitiveness.
A. step into B. impinge on C. cross onto D. nose into
II PROOF READING AND ERROR CORRECTION (10 Points)
The following passage contains TEN errors. Each line contains a maximum of
ONE error. In each case, only ONE word is involved. You should proofread the
passage and correct it in the following way.
For a wrong word, underline the wrong word and write the correct one in the
blank provided at the end of the line.
For a missing word, mark the position of the missing word with a “” sign and
write the word you believe to be missing in the blank provided at the end of the line.
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For an unnecessary word cross out the unnecessary word with a slash “/”and put
the word in the blank provided at the end of the line.
It is natural to feel uncomfortable in a language
class. You are used to being in class where the mode
of communication -- the language of instruction -- is
giving. In a language course, however, it is the 1. __________
mode of communication itself which is the focus of 2.___________
instruction. For this reason, a language course is
different from most other courses you will ever take. Not
understanding and making mistakes -- things that are
positive learning indicates in other courses-- are a 3._________
very natural part of the language learning processes.
Accept the fact that you will not understand anything. 4._________
In fact, at the very beginning, you will not understand
most at all. 5._________
Remember that during the initial period of adaptation,
your ear and mind are adjusting with the 6.__________
sounds and the rhythm of the language. Though you
will not understand all of that is being said, you will
not understand all of that is being said, you will 7. __________
be amazed at your increasing ability to make sense of
the language. Remember that the only way to learn
the language is through practice, practice and more
practice; in the course of practicing you will make
many errors... and you will learn them. 8.___________
Research shows that language students learn
more effectively and retain more when they study
frequently and for shorter periods of time than if they
study infrequently for extended periods of time. Try
to study each day, and when possible, several times 9.___________
a day. This means, for an instance, doing a few 10.___________
homework exercises each day rather than doing all
homework assignments the night before they are due.
PART III READING COMPREHENSION (30 Points)
In this section there are three reading passages followed by a total of fifteen
multiple-choice questions. Read the passages and then write your answers on your
answer sheet.
Passage 1
Daylight saving time (DST) is the convention of advancing clocks so that
afternoons have more daylight and mornings have less. Typically clocks are adjusted
forward one hour near the start of spring and are adjusted backward in autumn.

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1青岛大学2016年硕士研究生入学考试试题科目代码:642科目名称:基础英语(共10页)请考生写明题号,将答案全部答在答题纸上,答在试卷上无效PARTISENTENCECOMPLETION(20points)Choosethewordorthesetofwordsthat,wheninsertedinthesentence,bestfitsthemeaningofthesentenceasawhole.1.Environmentalgroupswantmorepassengerandfreighttraffic______offtheroadandontotrains.A.movedB.mov...

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