1990年全国硕研究生入学考试英语试题及参考答案.docVIP

1990年全国硕士研究生入学考试英语试题及参考答案 1990年全国硕士研究生入学统一考试英语试题Section I Structure and VocabularyIn each question, decide which of the four choices given will most suitably complete the sentence if inserted at the place marked. Put your choice in the ANSWER SHEET. 15 points EXAMPLE:I was caught ________ the rain yesterday.[A] in[B] by[C] with[D] atANSWER: [A]1. Those two families have been quarrelling ________ each other for many years.[A] to[B] between[C] against[D] with2. There are many things whose misuse is dangerous, bur it is hard to think of anything that can be compared ________ tobacco products.[A] in[B] with[C] among[D] by3. How often have you seen cases like this? one surgeon asked another. Oh, ________ times, I guess, was the reply.[A] hundred of[B] hundreds[C] hundreds of[D] hundred4. Give me your telephone number ________ I need your help.[A] whether [B] unless [C] so that [D] in case5. You sang well last night. We hope youll sing ________.[A] more better [B] still better [C] nicely [D] best6. Those people ________ a general understanding of the present situation.[A] lack of [B] are lacking of [C] lack [D] are in lack7. Alone in a desert house, he was so busy with his research work that he felt ________ lonely.[A] nothing but [B] anything but [C] all but [D] everything but8. Grace ________ tears when she heard the sad news.[A] broke in[B] broke into[C] broke off[D] broke through9. She refused to ________ the car keys to her husband until he had promised to wear his safety belt.[A] hand in[B] hand out[C] hand down[D] down10. Michael found it difficult to get his British jokes ________ to American audiences.[A] around[B] over[C] across[D] down11. The book contained a large ________ of information.[A] deal[B] amount[C] number[D] sum12. Nowadays advertising costs are no longer in reasonable ________ to the total cost of the product.[A] proportion[B] correlation[C] connection[D] correspondence13. W