1、考博英语(词汇)历年真题试卷汇编 6及答案与解析 一、 Structure and Vocabulary 1 Its a program designed to_ mainly to 16 to 25 year olds.(2014年厦门大学考博试题 ) ( A) include ( B) appreciate ( C) appeal ( D) conduct 2 In the early 20th century, at the advent of the telephone, it was considered a superfluous instrument which would ne
2、ver be of practical use in the average household.(2003年中国社会科学院考博试题 ) ( A) appearance ( B) popularity ( C) dominance ( D) consolidation 3 Dont eat anything that will spoil your_ for dinner. ( A) appetite ( B) taste ( C) interest ( D) appreciation 4 Today, housework has been made much easier by electr
3、ical_. ( A) facilities ( B) appliances ( C) instruments ( D) equipment 5 Yesterdays solutions are not always _ to todays problems. ( A) favourable ( B) complementary ( C) supplementary ( D) applicable 6 Scientific discoveries are often _ to industrial production methods. ( A) introduced ( B) practic
4、ed ( C) applied ( D) adopted 7 He _ Donald McHenry as ambassador to the United Nations. ( A) assigned ( B) appointed ( C) made ( D) proposed 8 Ive made a(n)_ for you to see the dentist at 5 oclock tomorrow afternoon. ( A) appointment ( B) interview ( C) meeting ( D) audience 9 I _ of his course of a
5、ction, so I told him to go ahead. ( A) assented ( B) consented ( C) approved ( D) agreed 10 The great American scientist Edison had a remarkable _ for inventing new things.(2002年复旦大学考博试题 ) ( A) requirement ( B) aptitude ( C) obligation ( D) vulnerability 11 I was unaware of the critical points invol
6、ved, so my choice was quite_. ( A) mechanical ( B) rational ( C) arbitrary ( D) unpredictable 12 John was not selected_; he was chosen for the job because he had the most experience. (2014年北京航空航天大学考博试题 ) ( A) deliberately ( B) alternatively ( C) momentously ( D) arbitrarily 13 A(n)_is a person who d
7、esigns and sometimes supervises the construction of buildings, etc. ( A) archaeologist ( B) designer ( C) physicist ( D) architect 14 Despite all the healed _ they had, they remained the best of friends throughout their lives. ( A) viewpoints ( B) standpoints ( C) differences ( D) arguments 15 Some
8、confusion has _ about who can join the association. ( A) arisen ( B) lifted ( C) raised ( D) risen 16 Myra, in her efficient way, _ for Mrs. Morrison to come and light the fire and give her old mother breakfast every day. ( A) arranged ( B) made ( C) let ( D) invited 17 They tried _ respiration but
9、it was of no avail. ( A) artificial ( B) unnatural ( C) false ( D) unreal 18 To my surprise, the house which looked rather shabby outside was luxuriously and _ furnished inside.(2015年北京航空航天大学考博试题 ) ( A) artificially ( B) arrogantly ( C) arbitrarily ( D) artistically 19 She would go home,_ usual, for
10、 Christmas. ( A) like ( B) as ( C) than ( D) for 20 He leaned out of an upstairs window and felt a current of warm air_from the street.(2013年 3月中国科学院考博试题 ) ( A) exalting ( B) ascending ( C) swaying ( D) fluctuating 21 He was_of having asked such a silly question. ( A) sorry ( B) ashamed ( C) guilty
11、( D) miserable 22 He sets _ a sum of money every week for his old age. ( A) about ( B) off ( C) aside ( D) apart 23 With its own parliament and currency and a common_ for peace, the European Union declared itself in 11 official languages open for business.(2014年厦门大学考博试题 ) ( A) inspiration ( B) assim
12、ilation ( C) intuition ( D) aspiration 24 A hush fell over the guests who had _ for the wedding celebration. ( A) assembled ( B) participated ( C) attended ( D) summoned 25 You must_yourself, or they will continue to bully you, so you will go on living in disgrace.(2002年厦门大学考博试题 ) ( A) promote ( B)
13、strengthen ( C) assert ( D) assess 考博英语(词汇)历年真题试卷汇编 6答案与解析 一、 Structure and Vocabulary 1 【正确答案】 C 【试题解析】 句意为:这是一个为吸引 16到 25岁年龄段的人而设计的项目。根据句意, C项 appeal“吸引 ”,其他三项, A项 include“包括 ”、 B项 appreciate“欣赏 ”、 D项 conduct“实施 ”均不符合句意。 2 【正确答案】 A 【试题解析】 本题中, advent的意思是 “出现,到来 ”。 A项 “appearance出现 ”符合题意,如: His sud
14、den appearance surprised her (他的突然到来使她很惊讶。 )其他三项 “popularity普及,流行; dominance优势,统治; consolidation巩固,合并 ”都不正确。 3 【正确答案】 A 【试题解析】 appetite n食欲,胃口;欲望 (如: She ate slowly, without appetite At the moment he had no appetite for work reading )。 taste n味觉,滋味:鉴赏力,口味;喜好,爱好 (have no taste for不喜欢 ), interest in和a
15、ppreciation of是习惯搭配。 4 【正确答案】 B 【试题解析】 appliance n器具,器械,装置 (electrical appliances家用电器 )。facility n便利,容易; (pl.)设备,设施。 instrument n (科学 )仪器;器械:乐器。 equipment n装备,设备,器材 (注: equipment在英国英语中多作不可数名词,在美国英语中可用复数形式 )。 5 【正确答案】 D 【试题解析】 applicable(to)a.可应用的;生效的;适当的,台适的 (如: This rule is not applicable to foreig
16、ners Then new law is applicable from next Monday )。favourable(to)a.有利的,顺利的;赞成的,称赞的。 complementary(to)a.(互相 )补足的;协调的。 supplementary a.增补的,补充的。 6 【正确答案】 C 【试题解析】 apply(to)vt.应用,运用 (如: Would you apply that rule to everyone? The term is rarely applied to animals The rules of safe-driving apply to everyo
17、ne )。 introduce(into)vt引进,传入。 practise一 ice vt执行;从事;练习,实习。 adopt vt采取,采用。 7 【正确答案】 B 【试题解析】 appoint(as)vt任命,委派:约定,指定 (时间、地点 )(如: They appointed him(to be)(as)chairman Mr Pearson was appointed to the Chairmanship of the Committee)。 assign vt指派 ,选派;分配,布置 (作业 )。可以说 make sb sb;不能说 make sb as sb;可以说 prop
18、ose sb for chairman建议让 当主席,不能说 propose sb as sb。 8 【正确答案】 A 【试题解析】 appointment n约会,约定:任命,委派 (have get make an appointment with sb )。 interview n接见,会见;面谈,面试。 meeting n聚集,会见。 audience n听众,观众: (国王或国家最 高领导人给予下级的 )接见。 9 【正确答案】 C 【试题解析】 approve(of)v赞成,同意,对 感到高兴,喜欢,赞佩;(of)vt “批准,核准 ”(如: I quite approve of
19、the idea of your plan I do not approve of his moral character Congress approved the budget )。assent(to)vi (书面语 )同意。 congent(to)vi同意,赞成。 agree(to)vi同意。 10 【正确答案】 B 【试题解析】 本题是说 “伟大的美困科学家爱迪生有着发明新事物的非凡天赋 ”。B项的 “aptitude才能,天赋 ”符合题意。其他三项 “requirement需求,要求:obligation义务,职责; vulnerability易受伤 ”都不正确。 11 【正确答案】
20、 C 【试题解析】 arbitrary a.任意 (性 )的;主观的,武断的,随心所欲的。mechanical a.机械的;机械学的,力学的;机械似的,呆板的;手工操作的。rational a.理性的,合理的。 unpredictable a.不可预料的。 12 【正确答案】 D 【试题解析】 本题考查副词辨析。 A故意地,谨慎地,慎重地; B非此即彼,二者择一地。作为一种选择; C重大地: D武断地,反复无常地,专横地。句意为:约翰并不是被随意选择的,选择他来承担这份工作是因为他拥有的工作经验最丰富。因此答案为 D。 13 【正确答案】 D 【试题解析】 architect n.建筑师,设计
21、师: (引申 )缔造者。 archaeologist n.考古学家。 designern.设计者;制图者;谋划者。 physicist n.物理学家。 14 【正确答案】 D 【试题解析】 argument n.争论,争辩;理由,论据。 viewpoint n观点。standpoint n立场,观点。 difference n.差别,差异;差额; (意见 )分歧。 15 【正确答案】 A 【试题解析】 arise vi.出现,发生;由 引起,起源于 (from).lift v.举起; (雾等 )消散,消失。 raise vt举起,提高,升起:引起,惹起;提出 (问题 ):养育,饲养。 rise
22、 vi.升起,上升;上涨,增高; 起义,奋起。 16 【正确答案】 A 【试题解析】 arrange vt.安排,筹划;布置,整理。 17 【正确答案】 A 【试题解析】 artificial a.人工的,人造的;假的,矫揉造作的。 18 【正确答案】 D 【试题解析】 artistically意为 “艺术地 ”。根据句意: “让我吃惊的是,房子的外面看起来很破旧,内部却装饰得十分豪华雅致。 ”故选 D。其他三项中, A项意为“人工地 ”; B项意为 “傲慢地 ”; C项意为 “任意地 ”,都不符合句意。 19 【正确答案】 B 【试题解析】 as usual像平常一样,照例。 20 【正确答
23、案】 B 【试题解析】 A项 “exiting”意为 “使升高,高举, “为及物动词: B项 “ascending”意为 “上升,升高 ”,是不及物动词; C项 “swaying”意为 “摇摆,摆动 ”; D项“fluctuating”意为 “波动,起伏 ”,由句意可知, “一股温暖的空气从街道上升起 ”,因此选择 B项。 21 【正确答案】 B 【试题解析】 ashamed(of)a惭愧的,害臊的。 sorry(for to+动词原形 )a对不起的,抱 歉的;难过的,惋惜的;可怜的,使人伤心的。 guilty(of)a内疚的:有罪的 (在本句使用该词虽然符合句型要求,但显得有些过分,所以不可
24、入选 )。miserable a.悲痛的,悲惨的,可怜的。 22 【正确答案】 C 【试题解析】 set(sth )aside拨出,留出:把 置于一旁,不予理会 (如: Each week he set as idea few dollars of his salary Lets set aside our personal feelings I warned them not to do it,but my objections were set aside )。 set about着手,开始(做 )(如: set about ones task: set about making tea
25、I want to make a dress for myself,but I dont know how to set about it )。 set off出发,启程;激起,引起;引爆。 setapart(from)( 常以某人的品质或性格特点作主语 )使分离,使分开;使显得突出,使 不同于 (如: His intelligence set him apart from the others )。 23 【正确答案】 D 【试题解析】 句意为:有了自己的议会、货币和对和平的共同渴望,欧盟 11种语言宣布其成立了。四个选项中只有 A项和 D项可以和 for搭配, inspiration fo
26、r 表示 “灵感来源 ”,不与 peace搭配,而 aspiration for peace表示 “对和平的渴望 ”,故选 D项正确。 24 【正确答案】 A 【试题解析】 assemble v集合,聚集;召 集;装配 (如: People began to assemble on the platform If we can assemble everybody then we can leave It took two hours to assemble the bicycle )。 participate(in)vi参加。 attend vt出席。 summon vt.召集,召唤;传讯,传唤。 25 【正确答案】 C 【试题解析】 本题空格处是说 “你必须坚持自己的权利,否则他们将继续欺侮你 ”。四个选项中 , assert的意思是 “断言。声称 ”, assert oneself的意思是 “坚持自己的权利,表现自己的权威 ”; promote的意思是 “促进,提升 ”; strengthen的意思是 “加强,巩固 ”; assess的意思是 “估计,评估 ”。只有 C项符合题意。
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