考博英语真题02年-09年

嘎嘣脆

2005
There was no________ but to close the road until February.
A.dilemma      B.denying    C.alternative   D.doubt
32. I_______ when I heard that my grandfather had died.
A.fell           B.fell away   C.fell out      D.fell back
33. I’m_____ passing a new law that helps poor children get better medicine.
A.taking advantage of                B.standing up for
C.lookong up to                     D.taking hold of
34. In front of the platform, the students were talking with the professor over the quizzes of their________ subjects.
A..compulsory      B.compulsive       C.alternative     D.predominants
35. The tutor tells the undergraduates that one can acquire ______ in a foreign language through more practice.
A.proficiency       B.efficiency        C.efficacy       D.frequency
36. The teacher explained the new lesson ______ to the students.
A.at random        B.at a loss          C.at length       D.at hand
37. I shall _____ the loss of my reading-glasses in newspaper with a reward for the finder.
A.advertise         B.inform           C.announce      D.publish
38. The poor nutrition in the early stages of infancy can ____ adult growth.
A.degenerate        B.deteriorate        C.boost          D.retard
39.She had a terrible accident, but ______she wasn’t killed.
A.at all events       B.in the long run      C.at large        D.in vain
40.his weak chest _____ him to winter illness.
A.predicts           B.preoccupies         C.prevails      D.predisposes
Section B
41.The company was losing money, so they had to lay off some of its employees for three months.
A.owe            B.dismiss         C.recruit             D.summon
42.The northy American states agreed to sign the agreement of economical and military union in Ottawa.
A.convention       B.conviction      C.contradiction         D,confrontation
43.The statue would be perfect but for a few small defects in its base.
A.faults            B.weaknesses      C.flaws              D.errors