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青岛大学2015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12页）

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PART I SENTENCE COMPLETION (30 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. Like a credit card in appearance, the smart card contains a microchip that stores digital tokens which can be exchanged for goods, just like ______ cash.

A. concrete B. tentative C. tangible D. intact

2. The Team of England, who are now superbly fit, will be doing their best next week to ______ themselves for last year’s defeat.

A. revive B. retort C. revenge D remedy

3. When Tastuma first came to the US from Japan, he wasn’t sure he could ______ into the American culture, but after a few months , he felt at home here.

A. absorb B. transform C. digest D assimilate

4. The constitution of the State required that property should be _____ for taxation at its market value.

A. estimated B. appraised C. evaluated D. valued

5. The idealized paintings of nature produced in the 18th century are evidence that medieval ______ natural settings had been ______and that the outdoors now could be enjoyed without trepidation.

A. fear of …exorcised B. concerns about …regained

C. affection for …surmounted D. disinterest in …alleviated

6. Edith Wharton sought in her memoir to present herself as having achieved a harmonious wholeness by having ________ the conflicting elements of her life.

A. affirmed B. highlighted C. reconciled D. confined

7. In the 20th century, the discovery of radium _____ the popular imagination; not only was its discoverer, Marie Curie, idolized, but its market value ______ that of the rarest gemstone.

A. stormed … diminished B. horrified …approached

C. enflamed… exceeded D. conspired… triggered

8. Since the 15th century, animals have been used as ____ for people in experiments to assess the effects of therapeutic and other agents that might later be used in humans.

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