1、考博英语(词汇)历年真题试卷汇编 61 及答案解析(总分:64.00,做题时间:90 分钟)一、Structure and Vocabu(总题数:32,分数:64.00)1.The new residential Hocks were skillfully _ with the rest of the College to form a pleasing, self-contained whole.(分数:2.00)A.integratedB.mergedC.consolidatedD.complemented2.Now that he has retired, he lives partly
2、 on his pension and partly on the _ on his bank-savings account.(分数:2.00)A.incomeB.profitC.interestD.bonus3.The store displayed its most _products in the front window.(2014 年厦门大学考博试题)(分数:2.00)A.modelB.presentC.distinctiveD.favorite4.The workers demands are _: they are asking for only a small increas
3、e in their wages.(分数:2.00)A.normalB.moderateC.inadequateD.insignificant5.By _ Mr. Smith is a bus driver.(分数:2.00)A.occupationB.professionC.workD.employment6.The_ for speeding is a fine often dollars.(分数:2.00)A.violationB.admissionC.penaltyD.excess7.The lawyer could not_ any convincing evidence.(分数:2
4、.00)A.displayB.indicateC.demonstrateD.produce8.The government is trying to do something to_better understanding between the two countries.(分数:2.00)A.raiseB.promoteC.heightenD.increase9.The police found some stolen _hidden in the thiefs house.(分数:2.00)A.wealthB.fortuneC.propertyD.properties10.The you
5、ng couple were quite excited by the _ of having their first child.(分数:2.00)A.perspectiveB.prospectC.futureD.foresight11.After their misfortunes the once wealthy family slowly became_ again.(分数:2.00)A.famousB.respectableC.prosperousD.impressive12.A man has to make_ for his old age by putting aside en
6、ough money to live on when old.(分数:2.00)A.supplyB.assuranceC.provisionD.storage13.If you _ the animal by teasing, he may bite you.(分数:2.00)A.stimulateB.inspireC.provokeD.promote14.Its usually the case that people seldom behave in a _ way when in a furious state.(分数:2.00)A.responsibleB.reliableC.rati
7、onalD.conscious15.When Mary paid the bill, she was given a_ for her money.(分数:2.00)A.checkB.ticketC.labelD.receipt16.When prices slowly decline and unemployment increases, you know that a _ occurs.(分数:2.00)A.standstillB.descentC.deteriorationD.recession17.The patient was quite beyond the possibility
8、 of quick_.(分数:2.00)A.treatmentB.recoveryC.healthD.return18.You had better_ your seat today if you want to go to the game.(分数:2.00)A.observeB.reserveC.preserveD.keep19.The Town Planning Commission said that their financial outlook for the next year was optimistic. They expect increased tax_.(分数:2.00
9、)A.validityB.privilegeC.revenueD.efficiency20.Several international events in the early 1990s seem likely to _, or at least weaken, the trends that emerged in the 1980s.(分数:2.00)A.revoltB.revolveC.reverseD.revive21.The United Nations imposed_ on Iraq for its invasion of Kuwait in 1991.(分数:2.00)A.emb
10、argoB.blockadeC.sanctionsD.boycott22.An orange is easily pulled apart into _.(分数:2.00)A.segmentsB.piecesC.portionsD.fragments23.If costs continue to_, the state will not be able to afford this scheme for long, and it will become unpopular.(2013 年 10 月中国科学院考博试题)(分数:2.00)A.soarB.shootC.swingD.settle24
11、.The stamp-collector decided to _in Italian stamps.(分数:2.00)A.majorB.specializeC.indulgeD.involve25._ suggest that the population of this country will be doubled in ten years time.(分数:2.00)A.MaterialsB.StatisticsC.InformationD.Numbers26.Ice and water are the same _ in different forms.(分数:2.00)A.mate
12、rialB.stuffC.elementD.substance27.The newly-built Science Building seems_ enough to last a hundred years.(分数:2.00)A.sophisticatedB.steadyC.robustD.substantial28.Main Street is the _ stop for this bus route.(分数:2.00)A.eventualB.terminalC.conclusiveD.ultimate29.He hoped the firm would _ him to the Par
13、is branch.(分数:2.00)A.exchangeB.transmitC.transferD.remove30.The hope of making further discoveries led them to_upon a second voyage.(分数:2.00)A.setB.goC.comeD.venture31.The original elections were declared _by the former military ruler.(2013 年北京航空大学考博试题)(分数:2.00)A.voidB.vulgarC.surplusD.extravagant32
14、.The enemy finally had to_ their troops from the occupied area.(分数:2.00)A.retreatB.dismissC.returnD.withdraw考博英语(词汇)历年真题试卷汇编 61 答案解析(总分:64.00,做题时间:90 分钟)一、Structure and Vocabu(总题数:32,分数:64.00)1.The new residential Hocks were skillfully _ with the rest of the College to form a pleasing, self-containe
15、d whole.(分数:2.00)A.integrated B.mergedC.consolidatedD.complemented解析:解析:integrate(intowith)vt.(使)成为一体,(使)结合在起。2.Now that he has retired, he lives partly on his pension and partly on the _ on his bank-savings account.(分数:2.00)A.incomeB.profitC.interest D.bonus解析:解析:interest n.利息,利率;兴趣,趣味;(pl.)利益,利害关系
16、(interest on bank savings银行存款所得利息;(区分下面三句话的不同)I have no interest in her 我对她不感兴趣;Your plan has no interest for me 你的计划对我没有吸引力。3.The store displayed its most _products in the front window.(2014 年厦门大学考博试题)(分数:2.00)A.model B.presentC.distinctiveD.favorite解析:解析:句意为:这家商店将他们的模型产品放置在窗前。根据句意,A 项 model“模型”符合句
17、意,故选 A 项合适。B 项 present 目前,C 项 distinctive 鲜明的,D 项 favorite 喜欢的均不符合句意。4.The workers demands are _: they are asking for only a small increase in their wages.(分数:2.00)A.normalB.moderate C.inadequateD.insignificant解析:解析:moderate a.有节制的,适度的,不太大的,不太高的,不过分的;温和的,稳健的。normal a.正常的;正规的。inadequate a.不充足的;不够条件的。
18、insignificant a.无关紧要的。5.By _ Mr. Smith is a bus driver.(分数:2.00)A.occupation B.professionC.workD.employment解析:解析:occupation n.工作,职业(by occupation 论职业)。profession n.(一般指需经过高等教育训练的)职业(如教师、医生、律师等)。6.The_ for speeding is a fine often dollars.(分数:2.00)A.violationB.admissionC.penalty D.excess解析:解析:penalty
19、(for)n.惩罚,处罚;罚金(athe penalty for+动词 ing 形式对的处罚:under penalty of 否则将受到(惩罚)。7.The lawyer could not_ any convincing evidence.(分数:2.00)A.displayB.indicateC.demonstrateD.produce 解析:8.The government is trying to do something to_better understanding between the two countries.(分数:2.00)A.raiseB.promote C.hei
20、ghtenD.increase解析:解析:promote vt增进,助长;促进,发扬。raise vt举起,提高;增加;提出;养育。heighten vt提高,加强 vi升高,变强。increase v.增加,增长,增强。9.The police found some stolen _hidden in the thiefs house.(分数:2.00)A.wealthB.fortuneC.property D.properties解析:解析:property n.财产,资产,所有物:性质,特性。10.The young couple were quite excited by the _
21、of having their first child.(分数:2.00)A.perspectiveB.prospect C.futureD.foresight解析:解析:prospect n.前景;前途;展望。perspective n.远景,景观;透视画法 future n将来,未来;前景,前途(多与不定冠词连用,如:a bright future)。foresight n.远见;预见性:预言的能力。11.After their misfortunes the once wealthy family slowly became_ again.(分数:2.00)A.famousB.respe
22、ctableC.prosperous D.impressive解析:解析:prosperous a.繁荣的,兴旺的。famous(for)a.著名的,有名的。respectable a.受人尊敬的,正派的,正当的。impressive a.给人印象深刻的,感人的。12.A man has to make_ for his old age by putting aside enough money to live on when old.(分数:2.00)A.supplyB.assuranceC.provision D.storage解析:解析:provision n.准备,预备(make pr
23、ovision foragainst);供应(provision of)。supply n.供应(量)。assurance n保证,表示保证的话;把握,信心:(人寿)保险。storage n贮藏,保管;存储。13.If you _ the animal by teasing, he may bite you.(分数:2.00)A.stimulateB.inspireC.provoke D.promote解析:解析:provoke vt对挑衅,激怒;激起,引起(如:If you provoke him,he will beat youBy provoking people you make th
24、em crossHis foolish behavior provoked laughter)。stimulate vt刺激,激励。inspire vt鼓舞,激起;给以灵感。promote vt促进,发扬:增进,助长。14.Its usually the case that people seldom behave in a _ way when in a furious state.(分数:2.00)A.responsibleB.reliableC.rational D.conscious解析:15.When Mary paid the bill, she was given a_ for
25、her money.(分数:2.00)A.checkB.ticketC.labelD.receipt 解析:解析:receipt n.收据,收条:收到,接到。16.When prices slowly decline and unemployment increases, you know that a _ occurs.(分数:2.00)A.standstillB.descentC.deteriorationD.recession 解析:17.The patient was quite beyond the possibility of quick_.(分数:2.00)A.treatment
26、B.recovery C.healthD.return解析:解析:recovery n.痊愈,复原;收回,挽回。18.You had better_ your seat today if you want to go to the game.(分数:2.00)A.observeB.reserve C.preserveD.keep解析:解析:reserve vt订(票),预订。observe vt观察,注意到,察觉到;遵守,奉行。preserve vt保护,维持;保存,保藏;腌渍。keep vt.保持,继续:保存,保有。19.The Town Planning Commission said t
27、hat their financial outlook for the next year was optimistic. They expect increased tax_.(分数:2.00)A.validityB.privilegeC.revenue D.efficiency解析:解析:revenue n.财政收入,税收(一般作不可数名词用,偶见用复数的情况,如:The government gets revenue from taxes)。validity n.有效,效力;正确(性)。privilege n.特权,优惠。efficiency n.效率;功率。20.Several int
28、ernational events in the early 1990s seem likely to _, or at least weaken, the trends that emerged in the 1980s.(分数:2.00)A.revoltB.revolveC.reverse D.revive解析:21.The United Nations imposed_ on Iraq for its invasion of Kuwait in 1991.(分数:2.00)A.embargoB.blockadeC.sanctions D.boycott解析:解析:sanction(aga
29、inst)n(pl.)国际制裁。22.An orange is easily pulled apart into _.(分数:2.00)A.segments B.piecesC.portionsD.fragments解析:解析:segment n.(橘子等的)瓣;部分,片断。23.If costs continue to_, the state will not be able to afford this scheme for long, and it will become unpopular.(2013 年 10 月中国科学院考博试题)(分数:2.00)A.soar B.shootC.s
30、wingD.settle解析:解析:A 项“soar”意为“猛增,剧增”:B 项“shoot”意为“射中”;C 项“swing”意为“摇摆,摆动”;D 项“settle”意为“安顿,使安居,确立(制度等)”,本句是说成本继续猛增,因此选择A 项。24.The stamp-collector decided to _in Italian stamps.(分数:2.00)A.majorB.specialize C.indulgeD.involve解析:解析:specialize in 专门研究;专攻,专做。major in(尤指大学生)专修,主修(某门学科)。indulge in 肆意从事,满足(
31、自己的欲望等);纵容,迁就。involvein 使卷入,使参与;牵涉;包含,含有。25._ suggest that the population of this country will be doubled in ten years time.(分数:2.00)A.MaterialsB.Statistics C.InformationD.Numbers解析:解析:statistics n(一般用复数形式,用复数谓语)统计;统计资料;统计学(用单数谓语)。26.Ice and water are the same _ in different forms.(分数:2.00)A.materia
32、lB.stuffC.elementD.substance 解析:解析:substance n.物质;实质;要旨,基本内容;根据,理由。27.The newly-built Science Building seems_ enough to last a hundred years.(分数:2.00)A.sophisticatedB.steadyC.robustD.substantial 解析:解析:substantial a.牢固的,结实的;可观的,大量的。sophisticated a.(人)老练的,富有经验的:(仪器)精密的,尖端的。steady a.稳的,稳定的;稳重的。robust a
33、.强壮的,健全的;坚定的,坚强的(a robust person with robust physique)。28.Main Street is the _ stop for this bus route.(分数:2.00)A.eventualB.terminal C.conclusiveD.ultimate解析:解析:terminal a.(线路、网络、时间)末端的,终点的,极限的(如:Shes in the terminal stages of cancer。a terminal exam 期末考试)。eventual a.(过程或一系列事件的)最终的,必然发生的。conclusive a
34、.结论性的,最后的,确凿的。ultimate a.最后的,最终的。29.He hoped the firm would _ him to the Paris branch.(分数:2.00)A.exchangeB.transmitC.transfer D.remove解析:30.The hope of making further discoveries led them to_upon a second voyage.(分数:2.00)A.setB.goC.comeD.venture 解析:解析:venture vi.冒险;敢于。31.The original elections were
35、declared _by the former military ruler.(2013 年北京航空大学考博试题)(分数:2.00)A.void B.vulgarC.surplusD.extravagant解析:解析:本题考查单词词义。A 项意为“无法律上效力的”:B 项意为“粗俗的,低俗的”;C 项意为“过剩的,剩余的”;D 项意为“奢侈的,浪费的”。本句意为“之前的军方统治者宣布最初的选举无效”,A 项符合题意。32.The enemy finally had to_ their troops from the occupied area.(分数:2.00)A.retreatB.dismissC.returnD.withdraw 解析:解析:dismiss vt.解散,遣散;解雇,开除:(认为不重要而)不再考虑。return v.归还,送还;返回。