学位英语

第一部分：词汇选项 (第1～15题，每题1分，共15分)

下面共有15个句子，每个句子中均有1个词或短语划有底横线，请从每个句子后面所给的4个选项中选择1个与划线部分意义最相近的词或短语。答案一律涂在答题卡相应的位置上。

1 The ability to react to environmental stimuli is a basic and general characteristic of living organisms.

A reject B repeat C return to D respond to

2 All living organisms, regardless of their unique identity, have certain biological, chemical, and physical characteristics in common.

A as a result of B considering C cognizant of D whatever

3 After Emily Dickinson retreated from the world at the age of twenty-six,she wrote more than one thousand poems.

A received praise from B withdrew from C rebelled against D traveled around

4 Thomas Fuller was so skilled at mathematics that he was known in the eighteenth century as the “Virginia Calculator.”

A fascinated by B articulate about C proficient in D suspicious of

5 Didn’t you know that the naughty girl used to skip classes?

A attend classes in time B miss classes C cheat in classes D be unhappy about classes

6 Marxism doctrine was spelled out in the Communist Manifesto.

A evaluated B detailed C supported D mentioned

7 The megaphone makes the voice sound louder because it points sound waves in one direction and keeps them from spreading out in all directions.

A slithering B radiating C interfering D murmuring

8 The exploits of the legendary miner, John Henry, have come to symbolize the manual laborer’s stand against mechanization.

A contrast with B interaction with

C ignorance of D defiance of

9 In arithmetic, a number stands for the size of a set of things.

A measures B estimates C cancels D represents

10 Some species of bacteria and fungi thrive on simple compounds such as alcohol.

A mix with B do well on C exist in D float on

11 Why do you want to throw away those books?

A imitate B discuss C extract D discard

12 The Pullman Strike of 1894 tied up transportation and was finally ended only by government intervention.

A relied upon B hindered C linked with D imitated 2

13 Although a herd of African elephants may have up to one thousand members, Asiatic elephants live in bands of five to sixty animals.

A as many as B more than C fewer than D at least

14 Prohibition in the United States ushered in an era of crime and corruption.

A introduced B caused C used D upset

15 The Spanish, French, Dutch, and English all vied for North American territory

A arrived on B competed for

C disposed of D sailed for

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