电子科技大学-288英语（单考）【2015】考研真题
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电子科技大学
2015 年攻读硕士学位研究生入学考试试题
考试科目：288 英语（单考）
注：无机读卡，所有答案必须写在答题纸上，写在试卷或草稿纸上均无效。
I. Vocabulary (30x0.5=15)
Directions: In this section there are thirty sentences, and each sentence contains a blank. Beneath
each sentence there are four words or phrases marked [A], [B], [C], and [D]. You should choose
the ONE that best fits the sentence. Mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet.
1. Recently scientists have ______ some instruments for measuring the distances between stars.
[A] device [B] devised [C] distributed [D] dispatched
2. A loud noise ______ my attention from cooking and everything was burnt.
[A] distressed [B] distorted [C] diverted [D] disturbed
3. The fact ______ she was a few minutes late is no reason for discharging her.
[A] why [B] which [C] that [D] where
4. The University of Chicago ______ the finishing graduate students less tuition because it knew
that these students were hard up for money.
[A] expended [B] cost [C] offered [D] charged
5. Doing your homework is a sure way to improve your test scores, and this is especially true
______ it comes to classroom tests.
[A] when [B] since [C] before [D] after
6. I made up my mind that under no circumstances ______ to such a principle.
[A] couldn’t I agree [B] I couldn’t agree
[C] I could agree [D] could I agree
7. All ______ is a continuous supply of the basic necessities of life.
[A] what is needed [B] for our needs [C] the thing needed [D] that is needed
8. I remember seeing him some years ago, but I can’t ______ where it was.
[A] remind [B] recall [C] recognize [D] memorize
9. San Francisco is usually cool in the summer, but Los Angeles ______.
[A] is rarely [B] hardly [C] rarely is [D] is scarcely
10. He was late for five minutes again because he ______ the train.
[A] had missed [B] has missed [C] missed [D] was missing
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11. It was after the failure of his attempt that he _______ to force.
[A] resorted [B] resigned [C] resolved [D] rescued
12. Perhaps this might be a ______ opportunity for my mentioning who I am.
[A] favorable [B] favorite [C] favor [D] feasible
13. Television is another major instrument of communication ______ us to see as well as to hear
the performer.
[A] permitted [B] to permit [C] permitting [D] being permitted
14. They were afraid that in his fury he would _______ the child.
[A] injure [B] harm [C] damage [D] spoil
15. It was my father’s courage and devotion that _______ his man with the determination.
[A] inspired [B] provided [C] install [D] instruct
16. A fierce debate was ______ over the question of self-government for Ireland.
[A] on the way [B] in a way [C] under way [D] over the way
17. His guilt is ______ by his absence from the scene at the time of the crime.
[A] pointed out [B] pulled out [C] made out [D] ruled out
18. Smith could be a very competent worker but he ______ to his job.
[A] pays no attention [B] was paying no attention
[C] paid no attention [D] had paid attention
19. I would have come sooner but ______ that you were waiting.
[A] didn’t know [B] hadn’t known [C] have known [D] haven’t known
20. We can ______ gesture correctly only if we are familiar with the customs and conventions of
the people who use them.
[A] interpret [B] exchange [C] define [D] resolve
21. Your design is not technically _______. For instance, how can we make such tiny motors?
[A] possible [B] imaginable [C] feasible [D] probable
22. Scientists have tried many ways to prevent the nuclear reactor from ______ harmful and
dangerous radiation.
[A] giving up [B] giving in [C] giving away [D] giving off
23. What can we do for them ______ all the help they have given us?
[A] in regard to [B] in return for [C] in honor of [D] in case of
24. I wonder how many years ago ______.
[A] did your father retire [B] your father retired
[C] has your father retired [D] your father has retired
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25. Last year, Matt earned ______ his brother, who has a better position.
[A] twice as much as [B] twice as many as [C] twice more than [D] twice as more as
26. This project is known to _______ for three months.
[A] having been going on [B] have been going on [C] go on [D] be going on
27. I didn’t know what to do but then an idea suddenly ______ to me.
[A] took place [B] occurred [C] happened [D] hit
28. Athletes have to be _______ to endure all kinds of fresh pain and spirit pain.
[A] rough [B] tough [C] brave [D] touched
29. Jack is kind, hardworking and intelligent _______, I can’t speak too highly of him.
[A] as a result [B] by the way [C] in a word [D] on the contrary
30. Once environmental change _______, it takes many years for the system to recover.
[A] has done [B] is to do [C] does [D] is done
II. Reading Comprehension (25x2=50)
Section A
Directions: There are four passages in this section. Each passage is followed by five questions or
unfinished statements. For each of them there are four choices marked [A], [B], [C] and [D]. You
should decide on the best choice and mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet.
Passage 1
Native Americans from the southeastern part of what is now the United States believed that
the universe in which they lived was made up of three separate, but related, words: the Upper
World, the Lower World, and This world. In the last there lived humans, most animals and all
plants.
This World, a round island resting on the surface or waters, was suspended from the sky by
four cords attached to the island at the four cardinal points of the compass. Lines drawn to connect
the opposite points of the compass, from north to south and form east to west, intersected This
World to divide it into four wedge-shaped segments. Thus a symbolic representation of the human
world was a cross within a circle, the cross representing the intersecting lines and the circle the
shape of This World.
Each segment of This World was identified by its own color. According to Cherokee doctrine,
east was associated with the color red because it was the direction of the Sun, the greatest of deity
of all. Red was also the color of fire, believed to be directly connected with the Sun, with blood,
and therefore with life. Finally, red was the color of success. The west was the Moon segment; it
provided no warmth and was not life-giving as the Sun was. So its color was black. North was the
direction of cold, and so its color was blue (sometimes purple), and it represented trouble and
defeat. South was the direction of warmth; its color, white, was associated with peace and
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1电子科技大学2015年攻读硕士学位研究生入学考试试题考试科目：288英语（单考）注：无机读卡，所有答案必须写在答题纸上，写在试卷或草稿纸上均无效。I.Vocabulary(30x0.5=15)Directions:Inthissectiontherearethirtysentences,andeachsentencecontainsablank.Beneatheachsentencetherearefourwordsorphrasesmarked[A],[B],[C],and[D].YoushouldchoosetheONEthatbestfitsthesentence.Markthecor...
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