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2007年攻读硕士学位研究生入学考试（初试）试卷 考试科目： 613 基础英语

适用专业： 英语语言文学

考试时间： 2007年1月21日8:30——11:30 注意事项：所有答案必须写在答题纸上，做在试卷或草稿纸上无效。 I. Fill in the blanks with the following words. Make changes in the word form if necessary. (10 points)

nurture, foster, siphon off, lose ground, streamlining, application, sphere, sustenance, inexorable, extermination

1. Farmers usually ________ insects in the field by spraying insecticide on the crops.

2. The government took several big steps to _________ its organization in order to raise efficiency.

3. She _______ the lotion evenly on her face.

4. Some people used to predict that our planet would not be able to _______ 6 billion people.

5. He was charged with ________ company money into his personal account.

6. The conservative party is _________ in the general election.

7. The mother tried to _________ her son’s interest in music by taking him to concerts when he was young.

8. After listening to the pleas for clemency, the judge was ________ and gave the convicted man the maximum punishment allowed by law.

9. Teachers should use interesting methods to _________ good reading habits in students.

10. A ball is shaped like a ________.

II. Paraphrase the following sentences. (10 points)

1. Work therefore is desirable, first and foremost, as a preventive of boredom, for the boredom that a man feels when he is doing necessary though uninteresting work is nothing in comparison with the boredom that he feels when he has nothing to do with his days.

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