中南大学考博英语历年真题及详解.pdf

2004年中南大学考博英语真题及详解 Entrance English Test for PhD Programs (2004) Part IListening Comprehe
ion (20%) （略） Part II Vocabulary and Structure (20%) Section A Directio
: There are 20 sentences in this section. Beneath each sentence there are four words or phrases marked A, B, C and D. Choose the one word or phrase that best completes the sentence. Then mark the corresponding letter on the A
wer Sheet. 21 The pollution problem as well as several other issues ______ to be discussed when the Congress is in session next spring. A. are going B. were going C. was going D. is going 【答案】D查看答案 【解析】句子主语是the pollution problem，谓语动词用单数。时间状语next spring表明本句应用一般将来时。 22 Co
ider the frequently heard charge ______ the increase in television violence is somehow respo
ible for the surge in crime. A. which B. that C. what D. whether 【答案】B查看答案 【解析】that引导的从句作the frequently heard charge的同位语。 23 That trumpet player was certainly loud. But I wasn’t bothered ______ much by his loudness ______ by his lack of talent. A. that.., than B. too.., as C. so... as D. too.., than 【答案】C查看答案 【解析】not so much…as不如…那样多。 24 ______ we admire Shakespeare’s comedies, we cannot agree that they are superior to the tragedies. A. As much B. Much as C. Though much D. Much although 【答案】B查看答案 【解析】as引导状语从句时，将从句中用以修饰谓语的副词或者表语形容词提前，表示让步。much as we admire相当于although we admire much。 25 To my surprise, not a single stamp among those you gave me ______ the ones I already have. A. duplicated B. poked C. flapped D. bolstered 【答案】A查看答案 【解析】句意：令我惊讶的是你给我的那些邮票中没有一张与我现有的邮票雷同的。duplicate完全一样的，重复的。poke伸出，戳出。flap拍打，飘动。bolster支持。 26 To e
ure the development and exploitation of a new technology, there must be a co
tant ______ of several other distinct activities. A. exploration B. comprehending C. improvement D. interaction 【答案】C查看答案 【解析】句意：为了保证新技术的开发，必须要持续改进其他几个不同的活动。improvement改善，改进。exploration探险，探测。comprehending领会，理解。interaction交互作用。 27 Some economists believe that the best way to get a ______ economy moving again is to cut taxes. A. se
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