北京第二外国语学院2004研

 

I. GRAMMAR,

Directions: In this section, there are 13 sentences each with one word or phrase missing. Choose one of the four choices marked A, B, C, and D that best completes the sentence. Then mark the corresponding letter on the ANSWER SHEET by blackening

1.  As far as we know, in this matter Jim seems   . 

A. to be in no way to blame    B. to be in no way to be blamed

C. to be to blame in no way    D. to be blamed in no way

2.       , he might have retired before the end.

A. Didn't he enjoy the concert       B. Has he not enjoyed the concert

C. Were he not enjoy the concert  D. Had he not enjoyed the concert

3.  I don't see how you can stop your daughter, she is lawfully old enough to get married.

A. once     B. thus      C. yet    D. since

4. The developing countries are the richly mineralized districts in the world      the developed countries are the districts which are short of minerals.

A. anyway      B. nevertheless    C. while        D. instead

5.  Jane rented     novels from the circulating library yesterday afternoon.   .

A. two interesting American    B. two American interesting

C. interesting two American________ D. American two interesting

6.  The manager       his suitcase in which there is plenty of cash yet, for he is not sure where he left it behind.     

A. had not found        B. has not found  C. did not find D. cannot find

7. The minister didn't show any interest in the democratic reforms    .

A. all in all   B. after all        C. not at all     D. at all    .

8. I haven't seen her_________ . 

A. since long     B. long since    C. long ago          D. long before

9.  Why      this way?__________ to meet him?

   A. are you walking / Do you want B. do you walk / Do you want

C. do you walk / Are you wanting         D. are you walking / Did you want

10. "Will a bus stop here soon?" "No,      .”         

 A. ten minutes ago one just went by     B. one just went by ten minutes ago

C. ten minutes ago just one went by      D. just one went by ten minutes ago

11. The millions of calculations involved, had they been done by hand,     all

practical value by the time they were finished.

A. could lose    B. would have lost 

C. might lose    D. ought to have lost

12. The lady over there is      

A. Jane and Mary mother        B. Jane and Mary’s mother

C. Jane's and Mary's mother      D. Jane's and Mary mother        

13. Not even a word__________ concerning these important matters.    

A. he mentioned              B. he mentions    

C. did he mention         D. he does mention   

II. VOCABULARY

Section A

Directions; In this section, there are 10 sentences each with one word or phrase underlined. Choose one of the four choices marked A, B, C, and D that best keeps the meaning of the sentence. Then mark the corresponding letter on the ANSWER SHEET

1.  Intermittent showers were forecast for the day.

A. Heavy     B. Recurrent     C. All-day     D. Instantaneous

2.  The saucy child protruded his tongue.

A. propelled        B. showed     C. projected    D. hurt

3.  Mary's impromptu speech given at the state competition won her first prize.
A. extemporaneous          B. well-prepared     

C. eloquent                 D. carefully-designed    

4.  His loud voice drowned what the girl was trying to tell us.   

A. undulated      B. surprised    C. inundated       D. overturned

5.  We adorned our room with new rugs, lamps and pictures.

A. embroidered     B. embellished    C. furnished  D. addressed

6.  I am glad to hear about the young man's good convalescence.

A. personality     B. response_____ C. temper    D. recovery

7.  When the woman assembles and brings all these books, she musters them.     
A. barters        B. takes      C. gathers    D. counts

8. It is now generally assumed that the planets were formed by the accretion of gas and dust in a cosmic cloud.

A. separation       B. motion   _____ C. progression     D. accumulation

9. Ghost stories are vestiges of a widespread belief in ghosts.      

A. legends        B. remnants    C. residences  D. reflections

10. The process of respiration consists of two independent actions, inhaling and exhaling.

A. speaking    B. marketing      C. expanding       D. breathing

Section B

Directions; In this section, there are 19 sentences each with one word or phrase missing. Choose one of the four choices marked A, B, C, and D that best completes the sentence. Then mark the corresponding letter on the ANSWER SHEET by blackening it.

11. The writer was not used to speaking in public, but when the opportunity presented itself, he rose to the      .

A. chance     B. event    C. occasion     D. circumstance

12. Most of the author's earlier works were published under a           

A. pseudonym   B. misnomer    C. nickname  D. namesake

13. The black boys and girls need not have felt    for their dark skin in the summer camp.

A. self-effacing   B. self-conscious C. self-centered     D. self-evident

14. If you keep on working too hard, your health will     .     

A. degenerate     B. degrade   C. deteriorate   D. deform

15. Several of the advertising hoardings had been       by anti-racist slogans.

A. deleted        B. erased    C. mutilated     D. defaced

16. Before the conference begins, let's take an    of the present situation.

A. overview       B. overall   C. overture      D. oversight

17. The dreadful scenes of the major skirmish    the children off their dinner.

A. took   B. put          C. sent           D. set

18. The purpose of the survey was to     the parents with the changes television has made in family life.

A. notify     B. tell      C. acquaint       D. inform

19. They had not cleaned the house for weeks and the health inspector found them living in the utmost      .

 A. contamination        B. pollution       C. decay  D. squalor

20. We must bring him______ to our point of view on that subject.

A. out     B. forward     C. around      D. about

21. The students wondered why the instructor    in the middle of his speech.

A. broke away       B. broke in C. broke off  D. broke out

22.                                                  The U. N. Security Council makes an attempt to adjust the         between Israe land Palestine.

A. problem        B. dispute      C. question           D. matter

23.                                                  While typing, Helen has a habit of stopping    to give her long and flowing hair a smooth.

A. occasionally    B. simultaneously     C. eventually       D. promptly

24.                                                  The old lady can't hope to       her cold in a few days.

A. hold back      B. get off       C. get over       D. hole up

25.                                                  The island where these rare birds nest has been declared a   area.

A. observation      B. reservation       C. preservation       D. conservation

26.                                                  I just managed to     a quick breath before I was sucked under the water by the passing boat.   

A. snatch   B. scratch    C. scrape    D. stretch

27.                                                  With prices      so much, it's hard for the company to plan a budget.

A. vibrating   B. waving    C. fluctuating D. swings

28.                                                  My house is the only brick one on the street. It    and you can't miss it.

A. stands up     B. sticks out         C. looks out        D. make out

29.                                                  Some teenagers harbor a generalized resentment against society, which     them the rights and privileges of adults, although physically they are mature.     

A. deprives       B. restricts    C. rejects      D. denies

 

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