1、考博英语(词汇)历年真题试卷汇编 47及答案与解析 一、 Structure and Vocabulary 1 When a society is polarized, the _ Left confronts the extreme Right and theres nobody in between. ( A) fundamental ( B) radical ( C) firm ( D) complete 2 There are_differences between theory and practice.(2010年北京航空航天大学考博试题 ) ( A) legible ( B) l
2、aden ( C) radical ( D) medieval 3 The ideological make-up of the unions is now_ different from what it had been.(2010年四川大学考博试题 ) ( A) violently ( B) severely ( C) extremely ( D) radically 4 She is trying to_him by phone as she has some very important news for him.(2011年南京大学考博试题 ) ( A) touch ( B) rea
3、ch ( C) connect ( D) attain 5 Sometimes the student may be asked to write about his_to a certain book or article that has some bearing on the subject being studied. ( A) comment ( B) reaction ( C) impression ( D) comprehension 6 Most plastics dont_conduct heat and electricity. ( A) readily ( B) real
4、ly ( C) greatly ( D) necessarily 7 That wax dummy(假人 )of a man is so _ that people speak to it. ( A) realistic ( B) factual ( C) vivid ( D) effective 8 The climbers_ their greatest ambition by reaching the summit of the mountain. ( A) obtained ( B) realized ( C) exercised ( D) executed 9 A(n)_price
5、is a moderate one, not too expensive. ( A) exorbitant ( B) excessive ( C) reasonable ( D) cheap 10 The floods did not start to _ until two days after the rain had stopped.(2007年财政部财政科研所考博试题 ) ( A) retire ( B) recede ( C) retreat ( D) sink 11 The best student in each class will _ a prize at the end o
6、f term. ( A) receive ( B) catch ( C) possess ( D) accept 12 Even though she hadnt seen it for many years, the woman _ her sons handwriting. ( A) remembered ( B) reorganized ( C) recounted ( D) recognized 13 I can _him to you for the job. He is a very good worker. ( A) advise ( B) prompt ( C) recomme
7、nd ( D) support 14 Walking, gardening, collecting stamps, and reading are quiet forms of_. ( A) learning ( B) recreation ( C) rest ( D) invention 15 Our party needs new _ before the next election. ( A) applicants ( B) candidates ( C) recruits ( D) sponsors 16 The water in the river was so clear that
8、 it_ the trees on the bank. ( A) shadowed ( B) shaded ( C) reflected ( D) deflected 17 He gave much _ to the problem but still had no answer. ( A) weight ( B) care ( C) importance ( D) reflection 18 He had been completely exhausted but fell considerably _ after a meal and a rest. ( A) renewed ( B) r
9、efreshed ( C) reshaped ( D) recreated 19 The brutal bombing of Yugoslavia by the U.S. and its NATO allies, which was claimed to have been made for the protection of human rights, resulted as a matter of fact in hundreds of thousands of_ fleeing to neighbouring countries. ( A) exiles ( B) emigrants (
10、 C) refugees ( D) victims 20 I tried very hard to persuade him to join our groups but I met with flat_.(2004年湖北省考博试题 ) ( A) disapproval ( B) rejection ( C) refusal ( D) decline 21 This instrument can _ the temperature of the room as you please. ( A) modify ( B) stabilize ( C) regulate ( D) normalize
11、 22 One word describes what makes Singapore work: discipline.(2003年春季电子科技大学考博试题 ) ( A) punishment ( B) regulation ( C) unemployment ( D) salary 23 To _ concrete is to embed metal in it to make it stronger. ( A) intensity ( B) consolidate ( C) reinforce ( D) empower 24 As a defense against air-pollut
12、ion damage, many plants and animals _ a substance to absorb harmful chemicals. ( A) relieve ( B) release ( C) dismiss ( D) discard 25 Nobody knows what triggered the event, which_a million cubic meters of water per second, obliterating the barrier between Britain and France.(2008年北京大学考博试题 ) ( A) rel
13、eased ( B) relieved ( C) restored ( D) retained 考博英语(词汇)历年真题试卷汇编 47答案与解析 一、 Structure and Vocabulary 1 【正确答案】 B 【试题解析】 radical a激进的,激进派的 (如: His opinions are very radical Hes fairly radical in his opinions )。 fundamental(to)a.根本的,基本的。 firm a.坚定的,坚决的。 complete a.完全的,完整的。 2 【正确答案】 C 【试题解析】 在给出的选项中; le
14、gible“清晰的 ”; laden“负载的,装满的 ”;radical“基本的,根本的 ”; medieval“中世纪的,原始的 ”。根据句意和各个选项的意思可知,正确答案是 C。 3 【正确答案】 D 【试题解析】 在给出的选项中: violently“猛烈地,极端地,激烈地 ”;severely“严格地,激烈地 ”: extremely“极端地,很,非常地 ”; radically“根本地,完全地,彻底地,激进地 ”。根据句意和各个选项的意思可知,正确答案是D。 4 【正确答案】 B 【试题解析】 各选项的意思是: touch接触,触摸; reach到达,与 取得联系: connect连
15、接,由 联想到; attain实现,得到。根据句意可知,答案是B。 5 【正确答案】 B 6 【正确答案】 A 【试题解析】 readily ad.很容易地。 really ad.确实地,实在地,真正地。 greatly ad.极大地,大大地。 necessarily ad.必定地,必然地;当然。 7 【正确答案】 A 【试题解析】 realistic a.逼真的;现实主义的;现实的,实际可行的。 factual a.如实的,根据事实的。 vivid a (记忆、描绘等 )生动的,栩栩如生的。 effective a.有效的,生效的。 8 【正确答案】 B 【试题解析】 realize vt实
16、现;认识到,体会到。 obtain vt得到,获得 。exercise vt运用,行使 (权力、影响、耐心、智慧等 )。 execute vt实施,执行。 9 【正确答案】 C 【试题解析】 reasonable a公道的,公平的;合理的,有道理的;通情达理的,讲道理的 (如: reasonable demands;a reasonable price; reasonable rent; A reasonable person is reasonable in his dealings with others )。 exorbitant a (价格 )过度的, 过高的。 excessive a
17、过多的,过分的,极度的。 cheap a便宜的。 10 【正确答案】 B 【试题解析】 retire指 “人、军队等退职,退位,退休,退役 ”; retreat指 “军队撤退,回避 ”; recede指 “潮水退去 ”; sink指 “下沉 ”。根据题意, B为正确选项 11 【正确答案】 A 【试题解析】 receive vt.收到,接到;接待,接见;遭受,受到。 catch vt捉住,抓住;赶上,追上。 possess vt拥有,占有。 accept vt.接受,领受。 12 【正确答案】 D 【试题解析】 recognize vt认出,识别; (外交或政治上 )承认。 remember
18、vt记得,记起;回忆起;代向 问候 (remember sb to sb )。 reorganize vt对 作重新安排。 recount vt.重数。 13 【正确答案】 C 【试题解析】 recommend vt介绍,推荐;劝告,建议。 prompt vt促使,推动 (prompt sth; prompt sb to+动词原形 )。 support vt支持:拥护;支撑;维持 。 14 【正确答案】 B 15 【正确答案】 C 16 【正确答案】 C 【试题解析】 reflect vt反射,反映;考虑,思考 (on upon)(如: The mirror reflected her fac
19、e Their actions reflect their thoughts Take time to reflect on important things )。 17 【正确答案】 D 【试题解析】 reflection(of on)n沉思,考虑;反映:非议。 18 【正确答案】 B 【试题解析】 refresh vt.使精神振作,使精力恢复,使感到清新,解除疲劳。renew vt更新,恢复:重新开始,继续。 reshape vt.改造,使重新定型。 recreate vt再创造。 19 【正确答案】 C 【试题解析】 refugee n.难民。 exile n.(因政治或宗教原因 )被流
20、放者,流亡国外者,背井离乡者。 emigrant n.(移居国外的 )移民。 victim n.牺牲品,受害者。 20 【正确答案】 C 【试题解析】 本题意为 “我竭力劝他加入我们的团体,但遭到断然地拒绝 ”。四个选项中, refusal的意思是 “拒绝 ”; disapproval的意思是 “不同意、不赞成 ”;rejection的意思是 “拒绝、抵制 ”; decline的意思是 “婉言谢绝 ”。 flat refusal系固定搭配,意为 “断然拒绝 ”。因此正确答案为 C项。 21 【正确答案】 C 【试题解析】 regulate vt调整,调节;控制,管理 (regulate the
21、 sound on the radio the speed of a machine the temperature of the room)。 22 【正确答案】 B 【试题解析】 本题中, discipline的意思是 “纪律 ”。四个选项中, regulation的意思是 “规则,规章 ”,如: The rules and regulations should be made to be manifest to all staff (规章制度应该让全体员工都明白。 )punishment的意思是 “惩罚,处罚 ”; unemployment的意思是 “失业,失业人数 ”: salary的
22、意思是 “薪水 ”。根据题意, 只有 B项符合题意。 23 【正确答案】 C 【试题解析】 reinforce vt.增强,加固。 24 【正确答案】 B 【试题解析】 release vt.释放 (囚犯、热、能量等 );发布 (消息 );放开,松开(release a prisoner; release energy: release the brake: release news to the public: release sb from his obligations)。 relieve vt减轻,解除;救济。 dismiss vt解散,遣散;免职,解雇,开除: (认为不重要而 )不再考虑。 discard vt丢弃,抛弃。 25 【正确答案】 A 【试题解析】 各选项的意思是: release释放,排放; relieve解脱,缓解;restore恢复,修理: retain保持,保留。根据句意可知,答案是 A。