2017年研究生英语学位课统考真题：

2017年研究生英语学位课统考真题

Part II. Vocabulary ( 10 minutes, 10 points ) Section A (0.5 point each)

16. Many women prefer to use cosmetics to enhance their beauty and make them look younger.

A reveal

B underline

C improve

D integrate

17. What players and coaches fear most is the partiality on the part of referees in a game.

A justice

B bias

C participation

D regionalism

18. The sale has been on for a long time because the price is reckoned to be too high.

A considered

B stipulated

C raised

D stimulated

19. Smugglers try every means to lay hands on unearthed relics for their personal gains.

A set foot on

B lost their heart to

C set their mind on

D get hold of

20. There must have been round about a thousand people participating in the forum.

A approximately

B exactly

C less than

D more than

21. These old and shabby houses will be demolished for the construction of residential buildings.

A pulled out

B pulled in

C pulled down

D pulled up

22. Readers are required to comply with the rules of the library and mind their manners.

A observe

B memorize

C comment

D request

23. Artificial intelligence deals partly with the analogy between the computer and the human brain.

A likeness

B relation

C contradiction

D difference

24. It is often the case that some superficially unrelated events turn out to be linked in some aspects.

A practically

B wonderfully

C beneficially

D seemingly

25. The alleged all-power master of chi kong was arrested on a charge of fraud.

A so-called

B well-known

C esteemed

D undoubted

26. It is hoped that pork can be made leaner by introducing a cow gene into the pig’s genetic ____

A reservoir

B warehouse

C pool

D storehouse

27. The chairman said that he was prepared to ____the younger people in the decision making.

A put up with

B make way for

C shed light on

D take charge of

28. Tom is angry at Linda because she ____ him ____ all the time.

A sets..up

B puts…down

C runs…out

D drops…in

29. The ability to focus attention on important things is a _____characteristic of intelligence.

A defining

B declining

C defeating

D deceiving

30. Our picnic having been ____ by the thunderstorm, we had to wait in the pavilion until it cleared up.

A destroyed

B undermined

C spoilt

D contaminated

31. I was disappointed to see that those people I had sort of ____ were pretty ordinary.

A despised

B resented

C worshipped

D ridiculed.

32. One of the main purposes of using slang is to consolidate one’s ____ with a group.

A specification

B unification

C notification

D identification

33. The ____ from underdeveloped countries may well increase in response to the soaring demand for high-tech professionals in developed nations.

A brain damage

B brain trust

C brain fever

D brain drain

34. This matter settled, we decided to ___ to the next item on the agenda.

A succeed

B exceed

C proceed

D precede

35. Listening is as important as talking. If you are a good listener, people often ___you for being a good conversationalist.

A complement

B compliment

C compel

D complain

Part III. Cloze Test (10 minutes, 15 points, 1 point each)

Most American magazines and newspapers reserve 60 percent of their pages for ads. The New York Times Sunday edition 36 may contain 350 pages of advertisements. Some radio stations