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山东大学-- 015 外国语学院2011年硕士研究生招生目录北航外国语学院2011年初试科目英语语言文学1.101 政治理论2.222 俄语二外或223日语二外或224德语二外或225法语二外3.721 基础英语4.822 英美文学参考书目822 英美文学《英国文学简史》河南人民出版社,刘炳善《英国文学选读》上海译文出版社,杨岂深《美国文学简史》南开大学出版社,常耀信《美国文学选读》南开大学出版社,常耀信外国语言学及应用语言学基础英语试题及答案考生注意:所有答题务必写在考场提供的答题纸上,写在本试题单上的答题一律无效(本题单不参与阅卷)。

I. V ocabulary and Structure(40points,1*40)Part 1Directions: Choose one of the four alternatives which is closest in meaning to the underlined word or phrase and mark the corresponding letter.1. “The giant was bit” is a tautological statement, to say the least.A tightB redundantC illogicalD relative2. There is an embargo on any more video games coming into the house.A landing placeB prohibitionC violationD permission3. Y oungsters are usually more impetuous than old people .A impatientB immatureC impulsiveD imperial4. Unfortunately, I’ll spend the weekend doing a bunch of prosaic chores.A dullB practicalC trivialD rhyming5. The crowd at the town meeting found the mayor’s assurance too glib.A sarcasticB flashyC maliciousD readily fluent6. Gazing at the crystalline lake, I decided it was too beautiful to swim in.A breakableB futuristicC delicateD sparkling7. We cannot vacillate on the question of the party’s leadership.A leadB doubtC checkD repeat8.It is more difficult for a chronic smoker to give up the habit than for a novice, but it can be done.A affluentB confirmedC disciplinedD indecisive9. They were furious when one of their best managers was poached by another companyA headhuntedB punchedC plunderedD probed10. The ink had faded with time and so parts of the letter were unreadable.A indelibleB inscrutableC illegibleD illegitimate11. She bristled at the suggestion that she had been dishonest.A bridledB bridgedC breathedD boasted12. Investors should study a prospectus before putting money into a big company.A positive outlookB banking agreementC profit-and-loss statementD formal business document13 .The real hero is never ostentatious.A frivolousB pretentiousC presumptuousD ponderous14. If you have never held a driving license before, you should apply for a provisional license.A providentialB temporaryC provincialD improvised15. John Smith is a voracious book collector.A viciousB luxuriousC insatiableD valuable16. I don’t think we should make precipitate decisions.A precipitousB precociousC precariousD precautious17. Y ou need an excursion to break the monotony.A gauntB jauntC vauntD taunt18. The government appears in a quandary about what to do with so many people.A borderB marshy groundC dilemmaD situation19. It was an auspicious beginning to her career as an author.A unexpectedB interestingC favorableD doubtful20. The governor was usually circumspect when dealing with the media.A skilledB cautiousC impatientD obedientPart 2Directions: Choose one from the four alternatives that best completes the sentence and mark the corresponding letter.21. The children were having a wonderful time _____ on the frozen lake.A slippingB slitheringC skiddingD sliding22. The campers ______ their tent in a sheltered valley.A establishedB installedC pitchedD fixed23. Human behavior is mostly a product of learning. Whereas the behavior of an animal depends mainly on _____ .A responseB impulseC instinctD consciousness24. The cultural traditions of the invaders slowly ______ the practices of the island dwellers.A spreadB perpetuatedC permeatedD reinforced25. He had always had a good opinion of himself, but after the publication of his bestselling novel he became unbearable _____ .A bigotedB proudC conceitedD exaggerated26. This is the _____ piano on which the composer created some of his greatest works.A actualB realC originalD genuine27. Although ____, new deposits of oil will be found, sooner or later, the world’s supply will be exhausted.A in all likelihoodB in all possibilityC in all circumstancesD in all conditions28. I should like to rent a house, comfortable and ___ in a quiet position.A before allB above allC first of allD over all29. He came to inspect the house ___ buying it.A in the event ofB with a view toC in case ofD with regard to30. Let’s not ____ over such a trifle!A fall throughB fall offC fall outD fall back31. He is a clever mimic who can take ____ most of the lectures in this college.A overB downC offD for32. He tried for forgery in a law court but was lucky enough to _____ .A get onB get offC get throughD get out33. The captain turned ____ early that night, not realizing that the icebergs were so closeA inB downC intoD OFF34. Y ou promised you would do it. Why did you go ____ on your word?A backB awayC overD by35. The numerals have become, _____ , his friends, and he knows all their relations and acquaintances.A as it isB as it wasC as it wereD as they are36. A safety analysis _____ the target as a potential danger. Unfortunately, it was never done.A would identifyB will identifyC would have identifiedD will have identified37. Jennifer took this opportunity to repay her friends for their kindness ____ , she would have had to entertain them in her small apartment in Charlotte town.A OtherwiseB HoweverC ButD Nevertheless38. The window is never opened ____ in summer.A butB exceptC whenD while39. Generally, prompt cooling and proper refrigeration of foods can hold ____ bacteria in foods toa safe level.A a number ofB the number ofC an amount ofD a quantity of40. Jean Wagner’s most enduring contribution to the study of Afro-American poetry is his insistence that is ____ in religious, as well as worldly, frame of reference.A is to be analyzedB has been analyzedC be analyzedD should have been analyzedII. Error spotting (20points, 1*20)Directions: Decide which underlined part is incorrect and mark the corresponding letter.41. The process depends, however, upon the drawer, cupboard and storage space being provided,A Bfor the lack of which some thing may literally have no place to go .C D42. Immediately after I put my head on it, I got to understand that translation wasn’t as mechanicalA B Ca job as I had held it to be.D43. Living in a remote country village, many forms of entertainment are in accessible to us.A B C D44. Thousands of people died even though there was a worldwide effort to send food and medicineA B Cto the starved people.D45. The government deems it essential that people are psychologically able to resist the impactA Bbrought about by the transition from planned economy to market-oriented economy.C D46. At seeing him, I couldn’t resist laughing because his suit hung loosely, as if tailored forA B Csomeone twice his size.D47. What is often stressed in most of the literature, an objective of Women Lib is to do away with A B Cunfair discrimination against women.D48. If ambition is to be well regarded, the reward of ambition ---- wealth, distinction, control overA Bone’s destiny ----- must be deemed worthy of the sacrifices made on ambition’s behalf.C D49. Mr. Smith regretted to blame his secretary for the mistake, for he later discovered it wasA B Chis own fault.D50. Nowhere but in Europe we have seen the results so clearly, which really have surprised us all.A B C D51. The parent as teacher-counselor acts in accord with the developmental model of child rearing, Aby which the child is viewed as an extremely plastic organism with virtually unlimited potentialB Cfor growth and development.D52. For every patient with AIDS, it is estimated that there are 10 times as many as ARC, orAAIDS-Related Complex, a precursor to the fullblown disease, and 50 times as many who already B Chave been infected with the agent human immunodeficiency virus, or HIV.D53. If only the nature of the aging process is better understood the possibility of discovering aA B Cmedicine that can block the fundamental process of aging seems very remote.D54.As far as the great demand for means of transport is concerned, we can develop mass transit toA B Ctake place of private cars.D55. Computer technology makes it possible to store vast amounts of data in machine-readable files,A Band program computers to locate specific in formation.C D56. Once an occupation came to be received to be “female”, employers showed little interest inA Bchanging that perception, even when higher profits were expected to be gained.C D57. It is inevitable that the natural resources throughout the world are diminished as the demandA B Cfor them is on the increase.D58. The men who wrote the United States Constitution did the best they could on the face ofA B Ccircumstances which confronted them at the time.D59.I am sure one of the main reasons why boys and girls are such good companions today is thatA Bthey are no longer afraid of showing their feeling towards each other.C D60.The data received from the two spacecrafts whirling around Mars indicate that there is muchA B Cevidence that huge thunderstorms are occurring about the equator of the planet.DIII. Cloze (10 points, 1*10)Directions: Fill in each underlined space with one word that best suits the context of the following passage.Today it is out of fashion to speak in ___61______ of characters. But there is no more essential aspect of any person.Character is made up of those principles and values that give your __62___ direction, meaning and depth. These constitute your inner sense of ___63_____ is right and wrong based not on laws or rules of conduct ___64____ on who you are. They include ___65____ traits as integrity, honesty, courage, fairness and generosity ------ which arise ___66______ the hard choice we have to _67___ in life. So wrong is simply in doing wrong, not in getting caught.___68____ some people wonder if our inner values __69_____ anymore. After all, hasn’t our noted bank executive succeeded in every visible way ___70____ his transgressions( 错误,过失)。

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