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十、浙江大学1991年攻读硕士学位研究生入学基础英语考题

Part I VOCABULAR

Section A Choose the best answer to complete each of the following sentences. Mark your

answer on the Answer Sheet.

1. The funeral will be ____, and only members of the dead man’s family will attend.

（A ） alone （B ） personal （C ） peculiar （D ） private

2. The doctor warned me that the pills might cause ____ effects.

（A ） secondary （B ） side （C ） second （D ） subsidiary

3. He’s a very experienced competitor. It would be unwise to ____ his chances before

the race.

（A ） put down （B ） send out （C ） write off （D ） throw away

4. ____ any remarriage this money would pass to your late husband’s younger brother.

（A ）On account of （B ）In accordance with

（C ）With reference to （D ）In the event of

5. He is indifferent ____ hardships and dangers.

（A ） of （B ） at （C ） in （D ） to

6. All living creatures have to ____ themselves to their environment.

（A ） put （B ） direct （C ） adapt （D ） place

7. I consider his suggestion the most sensible that has so far been ____.

（A ） afforded （B ） felt （C ） expressed （D ） offered

8. After he had given an account of the difficulties, he went on to____ ways of overcoming them.

（A ） pave （B ） suggest （C ） assure （D ） offer

9. Verbs such as “get ”____ some difficult problems for English learners.

（A ） raise （B ） carry （C ） create （D ） overcome

10.Sociolinguistics is the ____ where my special interest lies.

（A ） region （B ） scope （C ） entrance （D ） area

11. This cheese has gone ____. We’ll have to throw it away.

（A ） contaminated （B ） decayed （C ） mouldy （D ） stale

12. Several members of the committee, unwilling to take sides, ____ from voting.

（A ） abstained （B ） declined （C ） dodged （D ） eluded

13. No one is ____ to serve on the committee until he has been a member of the club for

two years.

（A ） applicable （B ） congenial （C ） eligible （D ） convenient

14. Last year Susan was ____ as a teacher in vocational schools.

（A ） asked （B ） hired （C ） invited （D ） paid

15. He is that type of salesman who painted big ____ and shouted about the qualities of his goods.

（A ） colors （B ） letters （C ） signs （D ） walls

16. I’m in no ____ this evening to listen to his silly jokes.

（A ） emotion （B ） tone （C ） mood （D ） sense

17. Mrs. Brown is so ____ about her housework that servants will not work for her.

（A ） special （B ） exhaustive （C ） peculiar （D ） particular

18. He pretended to be French, but his German accent ____.

（A ） gave his away （B ） gave him off （C ） gave him up （D ） gave

him out

19. Only an artist could perceive the fine ____ of color in the paining.

（A ） pigment （B ） value （C ） blush （D ） shade

20. It’s harmful to one’s health to ____ smoking and drinking.

（A ） take on （B ） take to （C ） take in （D ） take down Section B Find the word or phrase closest in meaning to that underlined in the sentences.