1、同等学历人员申请硕士学位英语-词汇(三)及答案解析(总分：20.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、BSection A/B(总题数：10，分数：10.00)1.Parents in China still cherish the notion that the only way out for their children is to enter college.（分数：1.00）A.turn toB.cling toC.take toD.cater to2.The descendants of prominent families have to learn to protect their
2、privacy in one way or another.（分数：1.00）A.eminentB.affluentC.thriftyD.considerable3.In spite of the adverse circumstances, this young athlete turned out to be a great success.（分数：1.00）A.arbitraryB.insignificantC.unfavorableD.disharmonious4.The receding prices of these stocks sent many investors panic
3、king and despairing.（分数：1.00）A.diminishingB.soaringC.flourishingD.piercing5.These veterans still remember the rigorous discipline and hard training in these camps.（分数：1.00）A.strictB.vigorousC.looseD.imaginary6.Teachers of elementary schools are giving more weight to nurturing a students talent in Ch
4、ina.（分数：1.00）A.exaggeratingB.confiningC.probingD.developing7.Im afraid there are people in the world who literally do not know how to boil water.（分数：1.00）A.liberallyB.actuallyC.theoreticallyD.solely8.Survivors of the accident gave similar accounts of how all this had come about.（分数：1.00）A.besiegedB.
5、happenedC.revolvedD.intervened9.Although business slumped after the holidays, shop owners began to prepare for the next one.（分数：1.00）A.recoveredB.vanishedC.lessenedD.swelled10.Voters fear that the candidates provincial outlook and inexperience might be in his way.（分数：1.00）A.sacredB.regionalC.narrowD
6、.popular二、BSection B/B(总题数：10，分数：10.00)11.This college graduate tried our company a third time, _ to be turned down again.（分数：1.00）A.butB.onlyC.yetD.as12.If you expect too much of the students, you are sure to _ disappointed and miserable.（分数：1.00）A.grow upB.bring upC.end upD.come up13.Only when you
7、 have accumulated enough credits will you be _ to apply for the degree.（分数：1.00）A.elementaryB.ethnicC.eligibleD.elegant14.Improving the English _ of graduate students is actually a demanding undertaking.（分数：1.00）A.sufficiencyB.proficiencyC.deficiencyD.efficiency15.During volcanic _, dark clouds of s
8、moke fill the sky, bringing fears to local residents.（分数：1.00）A.eruptionB.ejectionC.erosionD.erection16.A mere touch at the wall of the cabin can _ the astronauts flying about in the space ship.（分数：1.00）A.enableB.sendC.makeD.place17.The _ to the biggest desert in China comprised two senior experts a
9、nd seven young scholars.（分数：1.00）A.expansionB.exploitationC.excursionD.expedition18.Beginners of English are _ to make many grammatical errors in speech.（分数：1.00）A.possibleB.probableC.subjectD.likely19.Playing electronic games for hours _ does great harm to ones eyesight.（分数：1.00）A.on purposeB.on en
10、dC.on businessD.on schedule20.Many words in English have _ new senses with the passage of time and social development.（分数：1.00）A.embarked onB.concentrated onC.taken onD.turned on同等学历人员申请硕士学位英语-词汇(三)答案解析(总分：20.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、BSection A/B(总题数：10，分数：10.00)1.Parents in China still cherish the notion th
11、at the only way out for their children is to enter college.（分数：1.00）A.turn toB.cling to C.take toD.cater to解析：该句意为：中国的家长们一直认为孩子的唯一出路就是上大学。cherish 的意思是“珍视，保护，长期持有”。turn to：求助于，转向；cling to：依附于，紧贴，不离开；take to：喜欢上；cater to：迎合，满足。2.The descendants of prominent families have to learn to protect their priv
12、acy in one way or another.（分数：1.00）A.eminent B.affluentC.thriftyD.considerable解析：该句意为：地位显赫的家族的后代必须学会以某种方式保护隐私。prominent 的意思是“著名的，突出的，明显的”。eminent：著名的；affluent：充足的，大量的，有钱的，富裕的；thrifty：节俭的；considerable：多的，程度大的。3.In spite of the adverse circumstances, this young athlete turned out to be a great success
13、.（分数：1.00）A.arbitraryB.insignificantC.unfavorable D.disharmonious解析：该句意为：尽管身处逆境，这位年轻的运动员后来成绩很好。adverse 的意思是“不利的，逆的，不良的”。arbitrary：武断的，没联系的；insignificant：不重要的，不显著的；unfavorable：不利的；disharmonious：不和谐的。4.The receding prices of these stocks sent many investors panicking and despairing.（分数：1.00）A.diminish
14、ing B.soaringC.flourishingD.piercing解析：该句意为：这些股票价格在下跌，使投资者惊恐不安，甚至绝望。recede 的意思是“下降，后撤，后退，逐渐减少”。diminish：减小；soar：上升；flourish：兴旺，茁壮；pierce：穿透，刺进。5.These veterans still remember the rigorous discipline and hard training in these camps.（分数：1.00）A.strict B.vigorousC.looseD.imaginary解析：该句意为：这些退伍老兵仍记得在这些营地
15、经历的严格纪律和艰苦训练。rigorous 的意思是“严格的，严谨的，”。vigorous：精力充沛的；loose：松的，松散的；imaginary：想象的，虚构的。6.Teachers of elementary schools are giving more weight to nurturing a students talent in China.（分数：1.00）A.exaggeratingB.confiningC.probingD.developing 解析：该句意为：中国的小学老师开始重视培养孩子的能力。nurture 的意思是“培育，培养，后天形成”。exaggerate：夸张
16、，夸大；confine：限制；probe：探索，探测器。7.Im afraid there are people in the world who literally do not know how to boil water.（分数：1.00）A.liberallyB.actually C.theoreticallyD.solely解析：该句意为：恐怕世界上有人实际上不知道如何烧水。literally 的意思是“实际上”，与“文学”无关。liberally：慷慨地，自由地；theoretically；理论上；solely 仅仅，完全。8.Survivors of the accident g
17、ave similar accounts of how all this had come about.（分数：1.00）A.besiegedB.happened C.revolvedD.intervened解析：该句意为：事故的幸存者对于事故发生的经过说法相似。come about 的意思是“发生，出现”。besiege：包围；revolve：旋转；intervene：介入，干涉。9.Although business slumped after the holidays, shop owners began to prepare for the next one.（分数：1.00）A.re
18、coveredB.vanishedC.lessened D.swelled解析：该句意为：节日后生意量减少，但店主们开始为下一个节日做准备。slump 的意思是“暴跌，下跌”。recover：恢复，康复；vanish：消失，失踪；：lessen：下降，减少；swell：膨胀，肿。10.Voters fear that the candidates provincial outlook and inexperience might be in his way.（分数：1.00）A.sacredB.regionalC.narrow D.popular解析：该句意为：选民担心候选人狭隘的观点和缺乏经
19、验可能对他不利。provincial 的意思是“省的，地方的，狭隘的”。sacred：神圣的；regional：地区的；popular：流行的。二、BSection B/B(总题数：10，分数：10.00)11.This college graduate tried our company a third time, _ to be turned down again.（分数：1.00）A.butB.only C.yetD.as解析：该句意为：这位大学毕业生第三次来我们公司找工作，结果又被拒绝了。only to do (be)用在句子后面，表示“出乎预料”的结果；而 yet to do常表示“
20、还没有”，如，we have yet to realize12.If you expect too much of the students, you are sure to _ disappointed and miserable.（分数：1.00）A.grow upB.bring upC.end up D.come up解析：该句意为：如果你对学生期望过高，结果就会失望难受。end up 可接 with接形容词、名词和分词，表示“结局”；come up：出现，发生。13.Only when you have accumulated enough credits will you be _
21、to apply for the degree.（分数：1.00）A.elementaryB.ethnicC.eligible D.elegant解析：该句意为：你只有积累足够的学分才有资格申请学位。elementary：基本的，基础的；ethnic：种族的；eligible：有资格的；elegant：优雅的。14.Improving the English _ of graduate students is actually a demanding undertaking.（分数：1.00）A.sufficiencyB.proficiency C.deficiencyD.efficiency
22、解析：该句意为：提高研究生的英语水平实际上不容易。sufficiency：充足，够用；proficiency：熟练，精通；deficiency：缺乏；efficiency：效率。15.During volcanic _, dark clouds of smoke fill the sky, bringing fears to local residents.（分数：1.00）A.eruption B.ejectionC.erosionD.erection解析：该句意为：火山爆发时，天空中到处都是浓烟云，使当地居民十分恐惧。eruption：爆发，喷发；ejection：弹出，射出；erosio
23、n：腐蚀，(水土)流失；erection：竖立。16.A mere touch at the wall of the cabin can _ the astronauts flying about in the space ship.（分数：1.00）A.enableB.send C.makeD.place解析：该句意为：宇航员在舱内轻轻接触舱壁就能飞来飞去。要注意句中 flying这个动词形式，排除了enable和 make；send sb. doing：使某人进入动作状态。17.The _ to the biggest desert in China comprised two senio
24、r experts and seven young scholars.（分数：1.00）A.expansionB.exploitationC.excursionD.expedition 解析：该句意为：到中国最大沙漠的探险队由两名资深专家和七名年轻学者组成。expansion：扩大，延伸；exploitation：探索，探险，勘探；excursion：远足；expedition：探险，探险队。18.Beginners of English are _ to make many grammatical errors in speech.（分数：1.00）A.possibleB.probableC
25、.subjectD.likely 解析：该句意为：初学英语的人讲话时很可能经常出错。本句考查 possible与 likely的用法区别。这两个词不仅意义有细微差别，而且用法上更是不同，有时不能互换。以人或物作主语时，possible 后的不定式不能自带宾语，例如：we are possible (easy) to see the difference. 就是典型错句。与比较级连用时，几乎不用 possible。19.Playing electronic games for hours _ does great harm to ones eyesight.（分数：1.00）A.on purpo
26、seB.on end C.on businessD.on schedule解析：该句意为：连续玩几个小时电子游戏对视力有害。on purpose：故意；on end：连续(in a row)；on business：因公；on schedule：准时。20.Many words in English have _ new senses with the passage of time and social development.（分数：1.00）A.embarked onB.concentrated onC.taken on D.turned on解析：该句意为：随着时间的流逝和社会的发展，许多英语单词包含了新的意思。embark on：开始从事，承担；concentrate on：集中于；take on：雇用，呈现出，具有。
