08-英语试题.doc

广西大学2011年博士研究生入学考试试卷 适用专业： 考试科目代码： 科目名称：英语 请注意：答案必须写在答题纸上（写在试卷上无效）。 Part I Cloze (15%) Directions: There are 15 blanks in the following passage. For each blank there are four choices marked A), B), C) and D). You should choose the ONE that best fits into the passage. Then mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the centre. Nobody likes insects. They are 1 and sometimes dangerous. Some of them bite us and give us 2 ; others bite us and give us big red spots. Some do not bite; but they just fly round our heads or crawl around our houses and gardens. And we do not like any of them 3 those lovely butterflies. But insets are interesting. First, they are very 4 animals. Three hundred and twenty million years ago there were no men and other 5 in the world but there were insects. Today, on every square mile of land there are millions of them flying and crawling 6 . Second, insects are very 7 to their habitat, to their food and to the weather. Now there are about a million different species in the world. Then 8 do people use insecticides? Not many insects hurt us. In many cases we do not see the insects and we do not think much about them. The 9 is that insects eat so much of man’s food, 10 there are so many billions of them. So we must use insecticides to 11 them. An insecticide is simply a special chemical 12 with some poisonous elements. Farmers 13 their crops very often and the insects die very quickly. Of course some poisonous chemicals 14 on the crops or in the 15 , and that is also dangerous to our health. 1. A) wicked B) exciting C) troubling D) annoying 2. A) wounds B) diseases C) illness D) sickness 3. A) besides B) but C) including D) except 4. A) old B) delicate C) small D) weak 5. A) mammals B) cats C) reptiles D) birds 6. A) over B)above C) about D) up 7. A) suitable B) adaptable C) agreeable D) changeable 8. A) when B) how C) where D) why 9. A) difference B) condition C) method D) reason 1