09年湖南中医药大学考博英语真题..docVIP

Paper One 　　Part I Using of English (20 %) 　　Section One Vocabulary and Structure (10 %) 　　Directions：There are 20 incomplete sentences in this part. For each sentence there are four choices four choices marked A, B, C, D .Choose the ONE answer that best completes the sentence .Then put the corresponding letter in the proper place of your ANSWER SHEET. 　　1. He said that they had _____ been obliged to give up the scheme for lack of support. 　　A gravely B regrettably C forcibly D which 　　2. They left prior _______ our arrival. 　　A at B by C to D of 　　3. Some researchers feel that certain people have nervous systems particularly ______ to hot, dry winds. They are what we call weather-sensitive people. 　　A subjective B subordinate C liable D vulnerable 　　4. Experts say walking is one of the best ways for a person to _____ healthy. 　　A preserve B maintain C stay D reserve 　　5. _______ in the United States, St. Louis has mow become the 24th largest city. 　　A Being the fourth biggest city B It was once the fourth biggest city 　　C Once the fourth biggest city D The fourth biggest city it was 　　6. Agriculture was a step in human progress _______ which subsequently there was not anything comparable until our own machine age. 　　A to B in C for D from 　　7. I have no objection ______ your story again. 　　A to hear B to hearing C to having heard D to have heard 　　8. The story that follows ______ tow famous characters of the Rocky Mountain gold rush days. 　　A concerns B proclaims C states D relates 　　9. I always _______ what I have said. 　　A get to B see to C lead to D hold to 　　10. The prisoner was _______ of his civil liberty for three years. 　　A discharged B derived C deprived D dispatched 　　11. What ______ would happen if the director knew you felt that way? 　　A will you suppose B you suppose C do you suppose D you would suppose 　　12. In my opinion, he’s ______ the most imaginative of all the contemporary poets. 　　A in all B at best C for all D by far 　　13. At present there is