中国科学院2012年10月考博英语真题及答案

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1、John made （  ）keys for the house: one for his wife and one for himself.

A、facilitated

B、sophisticated

C、duplicate

D、intricate

2、It’s difficult to be great without being （  ） : a doctor should never belittle a patient’s concerns, regardless of how trivial they may seem to the doctor.

A、pathetic

B、compassionate

C、fussy

D、sentimental

3、Marriage is based upon the complete willingness of the two parties. Neither party shall use （  ） and no third party is allowed to interfere.

A、 collision

B、 compensation

C、 compulsion

D、 collaboration

4、They would be （） buying a product if it had not been tested on animals.

A、 deterred from

B、 derived from

C、 dismissed from

D、 deserted from

5、As long as students can form a sound personality and （  ）future well-being, the university has served its purpose.

A、 persevere in

B、 convert into

C、 live through

D、 strive for

6、This is a （  ）misconception in many people’s minds — that love like merchandise can be “stolen. ”

A、 populated

B、 prevalent

C、 plagued

D、 pretentious

7、Language may be（  ）of as a process which arises from social interaction.

A、 comprised

B、 conceived

C、 disposed

D、 deprived

8、Some companies are making（  ）efforts to increase the proportion of women at all levels of employment.

A、solitary

B、statistical

C、susceptible

D、strenuous

9、（  ），Mr. Hall admits that he pushed too hard, and ultimately his efforts failed.

A、In retrospect

B、In due course

C、In vain

D、In essence

10、The final（  ）cry comes when he complains about her selling their story to a newspaper ；she was endangering his future and freedom.

A、 patient

B、 patriotic

C、 pathetic

D、 prominent

11、When a failing plant began to（  ），she believed it was her good work that somehow brought about good results.

A、 perish

B、 shoot

C、 wither

D、 thrive

12、As rumor is ungrounded, it can’t spread（  ）;a person is speechless when justice is not on his side.

A、 by and large

B、 far and wide

C、 back and forth

D、 hot and cold

13、Japanese firms in the late 1980s used shady accounting practices to （  ）financial problems.

A、 conclude

B、 compromise

C、 conceal

D、 contaminate

14、Most earthquakes are in remote areas ； but every now and then a quake may（  ）volcanic eruptions or drown the coastlines with tsunamis, death-dealing tidal waves.

A、 yield

B、 trigger

C、 transmit

D、 evolve

15、However, very interesting dynamics regarding the competition and market structure are（  ）.

A、seeing the light

B、shedding light

C、bringing to light

D、coming to light

16、The politicians also （  ）a mixture of tactics in a campaign to defend the Prime Minister.

A、employed

B、mobilized

C、endeavored

D、experienced

17、Cancers are described as being more or less （  ）in proportion to their more or less rapidly growing and being invasive.

A、 mischievous

B、 miscellaneous

C、 malicious

D、 malignant

18、Some manufacturers have tried to partially（  ）the pain to buyers through straightforward price increases.

A、 put out

B、hold up

C、pass on

D、hand over

19、The company has had a lot of problems in the past, but it has always managed to （  ） .

A、turn over

B、hold up

C、set up

D、bounce back

20、Public interest in and support for film festivals have grown throughout the US, giving new filmmakers broad（  ） .

A、 exposure

B、 horizon

C、 reputation

D、 revelation

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