1、考博英语（词汇）历年真题试卷汇编 48 及答案解析(总分：50.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、Structure and Vocabu(总题数：25，分数：50.00)1.He appeared in the court and supplied the facts_ to the case.（分数：2.00）A.subjectB.attachedC.relevantD.corresponding2.The good news_us, for we had been very anxious.（分数：2.00）A.freedB.enlightenedC.releasedD.relieved3
2、.The fund is for _ distress among the flood victims in the southern city.(2004 年西南财经大学考博试题)（分数：2.00）A.releasingB.detractingC.relievingD.devolving4.She _ her vacation so much that she didnt want it to end.(2003 年复旦大学考博试题)（分数：2.00）A.missedB.budgetedC.loathedD.relished5.He was very_ to go, but he had n
3、o choice.（分数：2.00）A.reluctantB.willingC.aptD.hesitant6.Reductions in overseas government expenditure took place, but_ and more gradually than now seems desirable.(2007 年中国科学院考博试题)（分数：2.00）A.reluctantlyB.unwittinglyC.impulsivelyD.anxiously7.This part of the country is _ for its many historic houses.（
4、分数：2.00）A.obviousB.remarkableC.abundantD.sufficient8.Mr. Smith asked me to _ him to you and your wife.（分数：2.00）A.memorizeB.rememberC.extendD.mention9.Mr.Dane went through his daughters essay carefully, to eliminate slang words from it(2004年秋季电子科技大学考博试题)（分数：2.00）A.reduceB.exchangedC.removeD.exhibit10
5、.In its broadest sense, attribution theory is concerned with how ordinary people make sense of the world and it_ more controllable and predictable by making attributions as to the causes of peoples behaviors and events.(2002 年复旦大学考博试题)（分数：2.00）A.deliveredB.renderedC.practicedD.suffocated11.He intend
6、s to_the secretary he has dismissed by a less glamorous but more efficient one.（分数：2.00）A.substituteB.replaceC.alterD.alternate12.He_his old car for a new one as soon as he had won the prize.(2003 年上海交通大学考博试题)（分数：2.00）A.replacedB.convertedC.exchangedD.interchanged13.As Lan is ill, we must find a(n)
7、_ for him in the team.（分数：2.00）A.complementB.replenishmentC.agentD.replacement14.He has just_to a letter from a friend of his in Japan.(2003 年西南财经大学考博试题)（分数：2.00）A.answeredB.offeredC.returnedD.replied15.This is not _ of the overwhelming opinion of the British people.（分数：2.00）A.capableB.representativ
8、eC.awareD.productive16.He _himself bitterly for his miserable behavior that evening.(2004 年清华大学考博试题)（分数：2.00）A.repealedB.resentedC.relayedD.reproached17.She_herself bitterly for her behavior that evening.(2004 年上海理工大学考博试题)（分数：2.00）A.blamedB.accusedC.reproachedD.scolded18.He _ himself bitterly for hi
9、s miserable behavior that evening.(2007 年中国人民大学考博试题)（分数：2.00）A.repealedB.resentedC.replayedD.reproached19.Of all the soldiers they had the _ of being the fiercest, the most patriotic and the toughest.（分数：2.00）A.recognitionB.reservationC.reputationD.recreation20.It can be hard to live up to ones_(200
10、2 年武汉大学考博试题)（分数：2.00）A.enjoymentB.evaluationC.appreciationD.reputation21.Despite his _ as a trouble-maker, he was promoted to department manger.(2003 年上海交通大学考博试题)（分数：2.00）A.repetitionB.repressionC.reputationD.representation22.He put in a special _ for an extra days holiday so that he could attend hi
11、s daughters wedding.（分数：2.00）A.requestB.requirementC.demandD.enquiry23.Perhaps my dishes will not be as delicious as those which you are accustomed to eating, but I beg you to grant my_and have dinner with me.(2005 年中国科学院考博试题)（分数：2.00）A.resentmentB.requirementC.requestD.reservation24.Scientists have
12、 spent years_ into the effects of certain chemicals on the human brain with no results.（分数：2.00）A.studyingB.investigatingC.inspectingD.researching25.When he tried to make a_, he found that the hotel was completely filled because of a convention.（分数：2.00）A.reservationB.claimC.messD.revision考博英语（词汇）历年
13、真题试卷汇编 48 答案解析(总分：50.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、Structure and Vocabu(总题数：25，分数：50.00)1.He appeared in the court and supplied the facts_ to the case.（分数：2.00）A.subjectB.attachedC.relevant D.corresponding解析：解析：relevant(to)a有关的，切题的；有重大关系的，有意义的；适宜的(如：The evidence was not relevant to the case. His remarks are relev
14、ant to the discussion)。subject(to)a.易遭的，受支配的。attached(to)a.附属的，依恋的。corresponding a(一般作定语)相应的，相当的；符合的，一致的。2.The good news_us, for we had been very anxious.（分数：2.00）A.freedB.enlightenedC.releasedD.relieved 解析：解析：relieve vt.减轻，解除(病痛或紧张气氛)；使松一口气；援救，救济(难民等)。free vt.使自由，解放。enlighten(on)vt.开导，启发。release vt
15、解放，释放；放开，松开。3.The fund is for _ distress among the flood victims in the southern city.(2004 年西南财经大学考博试题)（分数：2.00）A.releasingB.detractingC.relieving D.devolving解析：解析：本题空格处是说这笔基金用于减轻洪灾中灾民们的危难。C 项“relieve 救助，救援，减轻”符合题意，如：This will relieve pressure on the wains to some extent(这将会在一定程度上减轻对火车的压力。)其他三项“rel
16、ease 释放；detract 转移；devolve 转移，退化，衰落”都不正确。4.She _ her vacation so much that she didnt want it to end.(2003 年复旦大学考博试题)（分数：2.00）A.missedB.budgetedC.loathedD.relished 解析：解析：本题是说她太喜欢这个假期了，她希望假期不要结束。D 项的“relish 喜欢，爱好”符合题意，如：have no relish for tragedy(不喜欢看悲剧)。其他三项“miss 想念，思念；budget 做预算；loathe 厌恶，憎恨”都不正确。5.
17、He was very_ to go, but he had no choice.（分数：2.00）A.reluctant B.willingC.aptD.hesitant解析：解析：reluctant a.不情愿的，勉强的。willing a.愿意的，乐意的，心甘情愿的。apt(to+动词原形)a.(习性)易于的，有倾向的。hesitant a.踌躇的，犹豫不决的。6.Reductions in overseas government expenditure took place, but_ and more gradually than now seems desirable.(2007
18、年中国科学院考博试题)（分数：2.00）A.reluctantly B.unwittinglyC.impulsivelyD.anxiously解析：解析：reluctantly 的意思是不情愿地：unwittingly 是无意地；impulsively 的意思是有推动力地；anxiously 是焦虑地；句子的意思是海外政府不情愿地减少了支出，而且逐步减少才比较合理，所以A 符合题意。7.This part of the country is _ for its many historic houses.（分数：2.00）A.obviousB.remarkable C.abundantD.suf
19、ficient解析：解析：remarkable a.显著的，值得注意的，异常的，非凡的(be remarkable for 因而引人注意)。obvious a.显然的，明显的。abundant(in)a.大量的，充足的，丰富的。sufficient(for)a.足够的，充分的。8.Mr. Smith asked me to _ him to you and your wife.（分数：2.00）A.memorizeB.remember C.extendD.mention解析：解析：remember(sbto sb)vt.代向问候(如：Please remember me to your wif
20、eHe wishes to be remembered to you and your people)(其他三个动词不用于此意)。9.Mr.Dane went through his daughters essay carefully, to eliminate slang words from it(2004年秋季电子科技大学考博试题)（分数：2.00）A.reduceB.exchangedC.remove D.exhibit解析：解析：本题中，eliminate 的意思是“排除，消除”。四个选项中，remove 的意思是“移动，排除”，如：Yesterday my husband remo
21、ved the gate and Rex got so annoyed we have not seen him since(昨天我丈大把大门拆掉了，雷克斯很生气，以致此后我们再也见不到他了。)其余三项 reduce 的意思是“减少，还原”：exchanged 的意思是“交换，交流”；exhibit 的意思是“展示”。根据题意只有 C 项符合题意。10.In its broadest sense, attribution theory is concerned with how ordinary people make sense of the world and it_ more contr
22、ollable and predictable by making attributions as to the causes of peoples behaviors and events.(2002 年复旦大学考博试题)（分数：2.00）A.deliveredB.rendered C.practicedD.suffocated解析：解析：本题中，B 项的“render 使处于某种状态”符合题意。如：The news rendered her speechless(这个消息使她变得默默无言。)其他三项“deliver 传送；practice 练习，实践；suffocate 使窒息”都不正确。
23、11.He intends to_the secretary he has dismissed by a less glamorous but more efficient one.（分数：2.00）A.substituteB.replace C.alterD.alternate解析：解析：replace vt(用)替换，(用)取代；把放回原处。substitute v.用代替；代替，取代(句型：A substitutesforB 甲代替乙；to substitute A for B 用甲代替乙)。alter vt改变，变更。alternate(with)vi交替，更迭。12.He_his o
24、ld car for a new one as soon as he had won the prize.(2003 年上海交通大学考博试题)（分数：2.00）A.replaced B.convertedC.exchangedD.interchanged解析：解析：本题是说他一赢得了奖金就用一辆新车替换了原来的旧车。A 项的“replaced”符合题意。其他三项“converted 转变；exchanged 交换；interchanged 相互交换”都不正确。13.As Lan is ill, we must find a(n) _ for him in the team.（分数：2.00）A
25、.complementB.replenishmentC.agentD.replacement 解析：解析：replacement(forof)n替代的人或物；替代，替换。14.He has just_to a letter from a friend of his in Japan.(2003 年西南财经大学考博试题)（分数：2.00）A.answeredB.offeredC.returnedD.replied 解析：解析：本题是说他刚给一位日本朋友回了信。短语“answer a letterreply to a letter 的意思是“回信”，因此正确答案为 D。15.This is not
26、 _ of the overwhelming opinion of the British people.（分数：2.00）A.capableB.representative C.awareD.productive解析：解析：representative(of)a.代表，表现，典型的，有代表性的(Are your opinions representative of those of the other students?Every democracy is proud of its own representative form of government)。capable(of)a.有能力
27、的，有才能的。aware(of)a.意识到的，知道的。productive(of)a.多产的，富有成果的。16.He _himself bitterly for his miserable behavior that evening.(2004 年清华大学考博试题)（分数：2.00）A.repealedB.resentedC.relayedD.reproached 解析：解析：本句空格处意为他痛苦地自责，reproach 的意思是责备，reproach oneself for something 为某事而自责，如：Do not reproach yourself, it was not you
28、r fault(不要责备你自己，这不是你的过错。)“repeal 废止、否定：resent 愤恨、怨恨；relay 使接替、传播”都不符合句意，因此正确答案为 D 项。17.She_herself bitterly for her behavior that evening.(2004 年上海理工大学考博试题)（分数：2.00）A.blamedB.accusedC.reproached D.scolded解析：解析：本题空格处是说痛苦地自责。C 项的“reproach 责备”符合题意。如：His mother reproached him for his bad manners(他的母亲责备他
29、礼貌不周。)其他三项“blame 找差错、把责任归于：accuse 控告、谴责、非难；scold 责骂，严厉地且通常愤怒地责备或批评”都不正确。18.He _ himself bitterly for his miserable behavior that evening.(2007 年中国人民大学考博试题)（分数：2.00）A.repealedB.resentedC.replayedD.reproached 解析：解析：各选项的意思是：repealed 废除，作废：resented 憎恨，愤恨；replayed 重赛，重演；reproached 责骂，谴责。reproach sbfor st
30、h为某事斥责某人。根据句意，应选择 D。19.Of all the soldiers they had the _ of being the fiercest, the most patriotic and the toughest.（分数：2.00）A.recognitionB.reservationC.reputation D.recreation解析：解析：reputation n(不可数，可加不定冠词)名声，声望，名气。recognition n承认；认出，识别。reservation n(票的)预订；保留，犹豫。recreation n消遣，娱乐活动。20.It can be har
31、d to live up to ones_(2002 年武汉大学考博试题)（分数：2.00）A.enjoymentB.evaluationC.appreciationD.reputation 解析：解析：本题意为“不负盛名是很难做到的”。 reputation 的意思是“声望、声誉”；enjoyment的意思是“享受、乐趣”；evaluation 的意思是“评价、估价”；appreciation 的意思是“欣赏、感激”。四个选项中只有 D 项符合题意。21.Despite his _ as a trouble-maker, he was promoted to department mange
32、r.(2003 年上海交通大学考博试题)（分数：2.00）A.repetitionB.repressionC.reputation D.representation解析：解析：本题中，C 项的“reputation 名声”符合题意，如：build up a reputation(博得名声)。其他三项“repetition 重复；repression 镇压、抑制；representation 表现、陈述”都不正确。22.He put in a special _ for an extra days holiday so that he could attend his daughters wed
33、ding.（分数：2.00）A.request B.requirementC.demandD.enquiry解析：解析：request(for)n.请求(put in a request to sbfor sth向提出的请求；at the request of 应的请求”；byon requestof应请求；be in great request 需求量很大)。requirement(for)n.要求，必要条件；需要，需要的东西。demand n.(上级对下级的或有权提出的)要求；需要，需求(量)。23.Perhaps my dishes will not be as delicious as
34、 those which you are accustomed to eating, but I beg you to grant my_and have dinner with me.(2005 年中国科学院考博试题)（分数：2.00）A.resentmentB.requirementC.request D.reservation解析：解析：本题空格处是说但请你答应我的邀请。C 项“request 请求、要求、邀请”符合题意，如：Your presence is immediately requested(即请光临)。其他三项“resentment 怨恨、愤恨； requirement 需求
35、、要求、必要条件、需要的东西、要求必备的条件；reservation 保留、(旅馆房间等)预定、预约”都不正确。24.Scientists have spent years_ into the effects of certain chemicals on the human brain with no results.（分数：2.00）A.studyingB.investigatingC.inspectingD.researching 解析：25.When he tried to make a_, he found that the hotel was completely filled because of a convention.（分数：2.00）A.reservation B.claimC.messD.revision解析：解析：reservation n.(席位等的)预订：保留；犹豫。
