北京科技大学-618基础英语【2014】考研真题

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北 京 科 技 大 学
2014 年硕士学位研究生入学考试试题
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试题编号:618 试题名称: 基础英语 (共 10 页)
适用专业: 外国语言文学
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;请用蓝色或黑
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Part Vocabulary (30 minutes, 30 points, 1 point each)
Section A
Directions:There are fifteen incomplete sentences in this section. For each sentence there are four
choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose the ONE that best completes the sentence.
1. Whatever the causes, English is more widely spoken and written than any other
language_____________.
A. ever was B. had ever been C. has ever been D. would ever be
2. He has _____________ strange hobbies like collecting bottle tops and inventing secret codes.
A. gone on B. gone in for C. gone with D. gone through with
3. The captured criminals were _____________ in chains through the streets.
A. exhibited B. displayed C. paraded D. revealed
4. The ceremony will _____________ as soon as the minister arrives.
A. commence B. complete C. disperse D. descend
5. Being a pop star can be quite a hard life, with a lot of travelling _____________ heavy
schedules.
A. owing to B. as to C. in relation to D. with regard to
6. The old building is in a good state of _____________ except for the wooden floors.
A. preservation B. observation C. conservation D. compensation
7. The city has decided to _____________ smoking.
A. do away with B. take away C. get away with D. put away
8. _____________ of the two books holds the opinion that the danger of nuclear war is increasing.
A. None B. Both C. Most D. Neither
9. Louis was asked to _____________ the man who stole her purse.
A. confirm B. recognize C. claim D. identify
10. The bus that_____________ outside the inn would soon take the visitors downtown.
A. held back B. pulled up C. set forth D. got down
11. Last year, these ships transported a total of 83.34 million tons of cargo, a 4 percent
increase_____________ the previous year.
A. over B. beyond C. than D. up
12. My son doesn’t know what to _____________at the university; he can’t make up his mind
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about his future.
A. take up B. take over C. take in D. take after
13.Criticism and self-criticism is necessary_____________ it helps us to find and correct our
mistakes.
A. at that B. by that C. in that D. on that
14. I regret_____________the work unfinished; I should have planned everything ahead carefully.
A. left B. to leave C. leaving D. have left
15. How I wish John recognized the fact that he _____________ in the wrong.
A. is always nearly B. always is nearly C. is nearly always D. nearly is always
Section B
Directions:There are ten sentences in this section with one word or phrase underlined in each
sentence. From the four choices given, choose one that best explains or defines the underlined
part in each sentence.
16.Most Americans were unaware of the advent of the Nuclear Age until the news of Hiroshima
reached them.
A. arrival B. agitation C. illusion D. rampancy
17. We were surprised by the unanimity with which our proposals were accepted by different
groups.
A. sympathy B. hostility C. resistance D. complete agreement
18.We must learn to meet adversity gracefully.
A. misfortune B. discrepancy C. calamity D. despotism
19.A shred investor, he took clever advantage of the fluctuation of the stock market.
A. bad-tempered B. illicit C. competent D. adaptable
20.The criminal’s fatal blunder led to his capture.
A. weakness B. error C. taboo D. instinct
21. I am afraid that my parents will reprimand me when I show them my report card.
A. discourage B. reprove C. humiliate D. misunderstand
22. He had worked in the hospital for so many years that he was callous to the suffering in the
wards.
A. sympathetic B. obliging C. heartless D. sensitive
23. Seldom have I seen food and drink served in such profusion as at the wedding feast.
A. lavishness B. inadequacy C. diversity D. extravagance
24. The deft waiter uncorked the champagne without spilling a drop.
A. adept B. handsome C. impressive D. awkward
25.I don’t know whether it is better to be ignorant of a subject or to have a mere smattering of
information about it.
A. ignorance B. slight knowledge C. appreciation D. evaluation
Section C
Directions:Each of the following five sentences below has two blanks, each blank indicating that
something has been omitted. Beneath the sentence are four lettered sets of words. Choose the set
of words for the blanks that best fit the meaning of the sentence.
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26. Although some of her fellow scientists________ the unorthodox laboratory methodology that
others found innovative, unanimous praise greeted her experimental results: at once pioneering
and ________.
A. ignored… untrustworthy B. complimented… foreseeable
C. welcomed… mundane D. decried... unexceptionable
27. Although Harry, Stack Sullivan is one of the most influential social scientists of this century,
his ideas are now so ________ in our society that they seem almost ________.
A. novel… antiquated B. revolutionary… fundamental
C. commonplace ... banal D. disputed...esoteric
28. Her first concert appearance was disappointingly perfunctory and derivative, rather than
the________ performance in the ________style we had anticipated.
A. talented… tenuous B. prosaic...classic
C. artistic... mechanical D. inspired… innovative
29.Their mutual teasing seemed________, but in fact it ________a long-standing hostility.
A. aimless...produced B. friendly...masked
C. playful...contravened D. bitter...revealed
30. Having sufficient income of her own constituted for Alice________independence that made
possible a degree of________ in her emotional life as well.
A. a material… security B. a profound... conformity
C. a financial... economy D. a psychological... extravagance
Part Proofreading and error correction (20 minutes, 20 points, 2 points each)
Directions: The following passage contains TEN errors. Each indicated line contains a maximum
of ONE error. In each case, only ONE word is involved. You should proof-read 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.
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.
Example
Whenart museum wants a new exhibit, 1. an
it never buys things in finished form and hangs 2. never
them on the wall. When a natural history museum
wants an exhibition, it must often build it. 3. exhibit
When you start talking about good and bad manners, you
immediately start meeting difficulties. Many people just cannot
agree what they mean. We asked a lady, who replied that she
thought you could tell a well-mannered person on the 1 ______
way they occupied the space around them. For example, when such a
person walks down a street, he or she is constantly unaware of others. 2 ______
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