2008年中国人民大学考博英语真题1

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Part I Vocabulary (20%)

Directions: Choose the best answer from A, B, C and D to complete each of the following sentences. Mark your choice with a single bar across the square brackets on your machine-scoring ANSWER SHEET.

1. In general，the amount that a student spends for housing should be held to one-fifth of the total for living expenses.

A. acceptable B. advisable C. available D. applicable

2. Every man in this country has the right to live where he wants to, the color of his skin.

A. with the exception of B. in the light of

C. by virtue of D. regardless of

3. Housewives who do not go out to work often feel they are not working to their full .

A. capacity B. strength C. length D. possibility

4. The soldier was of running away when the enemy attacked.

A. scolded B. charged C. accused D. punished

5. To begin some activity is to doing it.

A. set down B. set up C. set about D. set off

6. How can you and watch the country go to ruin?

A. stand by B. stand for C. stand up D. stand up for

7. Edison tested more than one thousand materials to see if they could     electric current and glow.

A. bring B. make C. carry  D. produce

8. In most countries, the metric system has been for all measurement.

A. admitted B. adapted C. applied  D. adopted

9. The little girl is ignorant the basic rules of English grammar.

A. for B. of C. with D. against

13. The cultures of China and Japan have shared many features, but each has used them according to its national .

A. personality B. temperament C. interest D. destiny

14. Our journey was slow because the train stopped at different villages.

A. gradually B. continuously C. constantly D. continually

15. When he realized the police had spotted him, the man the exit as quickly as possible.

A. made for B. made out C. made up to D. made way

16. The annual of the department store starts tomorrow.

A. stocking B. stocktaking C. stockpiling D. stockholding

17. Remember to ask for a of quality for these goods ； otherwise they will not offer any maintenance.

A. warranty B. promise C. certificate D. receipt

18. In many countries tobacco and medicine are government .

A. control B. monopoly C. business D. belongings

19. To ensure its sustained progress in economy, the government has a series of policies.

A. reserved B. issued C. delivered D. expressed

20. He has never worried about his properties because he has them against disasters and theft.

A. assured B. ensured C. insured D. secured

21. The terrorists kidnapped the director of the company and demanded a large sums of money for his •

A. liberty B. relief C. relaxation D. release

22. A completely new situation is bound to when the examination system is introduced.

A. rise B. arise C. raise D. arouse

23. A good way to a language is to live in the native culture with the native speakers.

A. require B. inquire C. acquire D. enquire

24. A product is to be regarded as being when introduced into the commerce of another country at less than its normal value.

A. discharged B. discarded C. disposed D. dumped

25. It’s apparent that the wooden bridge is not strong enough to the weight of a lorry.

A. retain B. sustain C. obtain D. maintain

26. After his recovery from illness, he is determined to what he had been doing to attain the goal.

A. assume B. consume C. presume D. resume

27. The transition from wife’s to mother’s role require the wife to to the completely new situation in daily life.

A. adapt B. adjust C. adopt D. accept

28. All workers, regardless of their sex and education, are required to at the age of 60.

A. resign B. retire C. regain D. retain

29. The plane found the spot and hovered close enough to that it was a car.

A. ensure B. examine C. verify D. testify

30. The encouraging factor is that the majority of people find the idea of change acceptable.

A. numerous B. vast C. most D. massive

31. The increase in student numbers many problems for the universities.

A. forces B. presses C. provides D. poses

32. Please from smoking until the aeroplane is airborne.

A. refrain B. prevent C. resist D. restrain

33. Reporters and photographers alike took great at the rude way the actor behaved during the interview.

A. annoyance B. offence C. resentment D. irritation

34. Topics for composition should be to the experiences and interests of the students.

A. concerned B. dependent C. connecting D. relevant

35. The novel contains some marvelously revealing of rural life in the 19th century.

A. glances B. glimpses C. glares D. gleams

36. Sometimes the student may be asked to write about his to a certain book or article that has some bearing on the subject being studied.

A. reaction B. comment C. impression D. comprehension

37. Picking flowers in the park is absolutely .

A. avoided B. prohibited C. rejected D. repelled

38. Tony has not the least of giving up his research work.

A. intention B. interest C. wish D. desire

39. Two of the children have to sleep in one bed, but the other three have ones.

A. similar B. singular C. different D. separate

40. Am I to understand that his new post no responsibility with it at all?

A. keeps B. supports C. carries D. possesses

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