2014年复旦大学博士研究生入学考试英语试题PartΙVocabulary and structure （15 point）Directions: there are 30 incomplete sentences in this part. For each sentence there are four choices marked A, B, C and D.choose the one that best completes the sentence. Then mark the corresponding letter on ANSWER SHEETΙwith a single line through the center.1. To celebrate innovations and inspire budding entrepreneurs，the famous library is telling the story behind 15 of what it considers the most _______inventions to come out of Britain in the past 10 years.A. ingeniousB. insaneC. ingenuousD. inquisitive2. Globalization carries an ______promise that it will relieve poverty and offer security----perhaps the most ancient of human dreams.A. exquisiteB. equivocalC. implicitD. inflexible3. The fact that your application was not successful this thme does not _______the possibility of your applying again next time.A. precludeB. prejudgeC. predictD. precede4. The pressure on employment will increase gradually and the problem of aging will become more ______.A. contagiousB. deliberateC. conspicuousD. diverse5. She was _______about her son’s safety every time he went out on his motorcycle.A. intensiveB. abusiveC. comprehensiveD. apprehensive6. Our goal is to_______the pace of international movement and steer theconsumer marker towards internationalization.A. harnessB. handleC. highlightD. hamper7. In a world where prodigious sports talents tend to _____higher education altogether for the pros, Tiger Woods chose to continue playing amateur golf at Stanford University as an economics major.A. purifyB. forgeC. pursueD. forgo8. Lots of woman complain that the problem with men is that they won’t ________themselves toa relationship.A. commenceB. promoteC. commiteD. prescribe9. In recent years ,new house sales have slowed down to a crawl, but builders are starting to see sales ______ again.A. pick upB. pick outC. pick onD. pick off10. In a perfect world this would be sufficient, but computers and software can crash, power cam fail, and other unpredictable catastrophic events can _______to erase your work.A. conductB. conspireC. countD. compel11. We shall never know how she came to be there, there is no way to _______it.A. account forB. go overC. hold onD. make up12. We continue to share with our remotest ancestors the most tangled and ________ attitudes about death, despite the great distance we have come in understanding some of the profound aspects of biology.A. weirdB. evasiveC. negligentD. prudent13. Currently, environmental protection has become the common issue that ________the governments of all the countries and people from all walks of life.A. distinguishesB. imitatesC. provokesD. concerns14. Such a shared vision has enabled our economic cooperation to ________and prosper, and has produced new highlights of growth in cooperation.A. reviveB. surviveC. contriveD. thrive15. I t’s never a good idea to _________information from your loved ones, even with the purest of motives.A. degenerateB. withholdC. publicizeD. persuade16. Intentions, whether good or bad, are not a matter of guesswork , they can be ________.A. perceivedB. deceivedC. receivedD. conceived17. Three of the dinner guests don’t eat meat, two are on a diet and just to complic ate matters, the sixth is ________to milk.A. compatibleB. conduciveC. immuneD. allergic18. She must _______ herself to the fact that she must do some work if she wants to pass her exams.A. reconcileB. recognizeC. recollectD. reflect19. For wildlife enthusiasts the journey is ________——the region is renowned for its sea birds.A. worthlessB. wastefulC. worthwhileD. workable20. Nokia, which has made emerging markets a priority, continues to introduce low-cost phones designed for markets where many users do not have ________ to reliable electricity, and may not even be able to read.A. knowledgeB. accessC. priorityD. vision21. Originally the builders gave me a price of $2000, but now they say they ________and it’s going to be at least $3000A. overwhelmedB. underestimatedC. reducedD. exaggerated22. He began forging cheques and at first he ______it but in the end he was caughtand sent to prison.A. got throughB. go backC. got outD. got away with23. The advanced technology which is incorporated into this missile makes it one of the most _______ in the world.A. instrumentalB. audaciousC. ostensibleD. sophisticated24. When toxic fumes from the factory chemical spill began to drift toward our homes, we were told to ______.A. endureB. deterC. evacuateD. deride25. Whether the country approves of President Obama’s actions in handling these latest crises could ______ the rest of his term.A. overshadowB. overturnC. overstateD. overvalue26. The trouble is, as soon as you’ve been given a clean bill of health you’re back at your desk, facing the same situation that le to depression and _________behavior problems in the first plae.A. disturbingB. fragileC. compulsiveD. impeccable27. This rubber ball is very _______and immediately springs back into shape after you’ve squashed it.A. resoluteB. rebelliousC. resilientD. responsive28. Whenever a camera was pointed at her, Marilyn would instantly ________herself into a radiant star.A. transferB. translateC. transformD. transport29. It wasn’t very_________ of you to drink all the milk when you know I need some for the baby!A. positiveB. considerateC. aggressiveD. considerable30. Even Ch ina’s population will be ________by the early 2030s, according to the UN, which projects that by 2025 populations will be lower than they are today in 50 counties.A. decliningB. increasingC. decreasingD. reducing。