北京大学考博英语词汇练习题及参考资料( 7 )

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一、根据北京大学考博英语考试大纲规定,每年词汇题共40小题，每小题0.5分，共20分。 预计测试时间（45分钟）以下为华慧考博网教务团队编著资料。

241. One of his eyes was injured in an accident, but after a __ operation, he quickly recovered his

      sight.

      [ A ] precise                  [ B ] considerate

      [ C ] delicate                 [ D ] sensitive

242. There's a whole __ of bills waiting to be paid.

      [ A ] stock                    [ B ] stack

      [ C ] number                   [ D ] sequence

243. Please come and help me with this form because I don't know how to           it.

      [ A ] set about                [ B ] set off

      [ C ] set aside                [ D ] set up

244. Your story about the frog turning into a prince is __ nonsense.

      [ A ] shear                    [ B ] sheer

      [ C ] shield                   [ D ] sheet

245. There is no easy solution to Japan's labor __

      [ A ] decline                  [ B ] vacancy

      [ C ] rarity                   [ D ] shortage

246. If businessmen are taxed too much, they will no longer be motivated to work hard, with the result

       that incomes from taxation might actually

      [ A ] shrink                   [ 8 ] delay

      [ C ] disperse                 [ D ] sink

247. A ~ of the long report by the budget committee was submitted to the mayor for approval.

      [ A ] shorthand                [ B ] scheme

      [ C ] schedule                 [ D ] sketch

248. My boss has always attended to the ~ of important business himself.

      [ A ] transaction              [ B ] stimulation

      [ C ] transition               [ D ] solution

  249. This book is a           of radio scripts, in which we seek to explain how the words and expressions become part of our language.

      [ A ] collection               [ B ] publication

      [ C ] volume                   [ D ] stack

  250. All parts of this sewing machine are __ so that it is very simple to get replacements for them.

      [ A ] mechanized               [ B ] minimized

      [ C ] modernized               [ D ] standardized

  251. The tragedy of the Challenger ~ an ongoing controversy on all aspects of America's space

program.

      [ A ] arose                     [ B ] ignited

      [ C ] resulted                  [ D ] started

252. John found a lost dog on the street and           the local station to broadcast a poignant appeal for

       the dog's owner to come forward.

      [ A ] informed                  [ B ] reminded

      [ C ] notified                  [ D ] startled

253. The newly-buih Science Building seems __ enough to last a hundred years.

      [ A ] spacious                  [ B ] sophisticated

      [ C ] substantial               [ D ] steady

254. He failed to can3, ont some of the provisions of the contract, and now he has to           the conse-

       quences.

      [ A ] answer for                [ B ] run into

      [ C ] abide by                  [ D ] step into

255. You must stick           to the plan, whatever happens.

      [ A ] severely                  [ B ] rigidly

      [ C ] strongly                  [ D ] stiffly

256. As an excellent shooter, Peter practiced aiming at both           targets and moving targets.

      [ A ] stationary                [ B ] standing

      [ C ] stable                    [ D ] still

257. The survey found that Hungary __ as the most environment-conscious country of East Europe.

      [ A ] broke out                 [ B ] held ont

      [ C ] ran ont                   [ D ] stood ont

258. The gloves were really too small, and it was only by __ them that I managed to get them on.

      [ A ] spreading                 [ B ] extending

      [ C ] squeezing                 [ D ] stretching

259. He underwent four           operations in two weeks.

      [ A ] excessive                 [ B ] extensive

      [ C ] intensive                 [ D ] successive

260. The book contained a large __ of information.

      [ A ] deal                      [ B ] amount

      [ C ] number                    [ D ] sam

261. The California forest fires, which were regarded yesterday as 'almost under control, __ again

      during the night.

      [ A ] flared up                 [ B ] kept up

      [ C ] sent over                 [ D ] swept through

  262. Communication is the process of a message from a source to an audience via a channel.华慧考博网http://kaobo.b2cedu.com
      [ A ] transmitting              [ B ] submitting

[ C ] transforming            [ D ] switching

263. Parents have a legal           to ensure that their children are provided with efficient education suit-

      able to their age.

     [ A ] impulse                 [ B ] obligation

     [ C ] influence               [ D ] sympathy

264. Bob was completely __ by the robber's disguise.

     [ A ] taken away              [ B ] taken down

     [ C ] taken to                [ D ] taken in

265. Jim isn't           , but he did badly in the final exams last semester.

     [ A ] gloomy                  [ B ] dull

     [ C ] awkward                 [ D ] tedious

266. I am sure 1 can           him into letting us stay in the hotel for the night.

     [ A ] speak                   [ B ] talk

     [ C ] say                     [ D ] tell

267. The neighborhood boys like to play basketball on that __ lot.

     [ A ] valid                   [ B ] vain

     [ C ] vacant                  [ D ] vague

268. After having gone __ far, George did not want to turn back.

     [ A ] enough                  [ B ] much

     [ C ] such                    [ D ] that

269. If English is not our first language you can often be puzzled by ways of expression that the native

       speaker of English does not even have to __

     [ A ] think ont               [ B ] think about

     [ C ] think over              [ D ] think for

270. The political future of the president is now hanging by a __

     [ A ] rope                    [ B ] cord

     [ C ] string                  [ D ] thread

271. The farmers were more anxious for rain than the people in the city because they had more at

     [ A ] danger                  [ B ] stake

     [ C ] loss                    [ D ] threat

2'72. When Jack was eighteen he __ going around with a strange set of people and staying out very

        late.

     [ A ] took to                 [ B ] took for

     [ C ] took up                 [ D ] took on

273. The new government __ the foreign-owned oil fields one after another.

     [ A ] took over               [ B ] took ont

     [ C ] took off                [ D ] took on

274. It is during summer breaks that we first taste the satisfaction of work that           into hard curren-

       [ A ] transfers                [ B ] translates

       [ C ] transmits                [ D ] transplants

275. There is an undesirable __ nowadays to make films showing violence.

       [ A ] direction                [ B ] tradition

       [ C ] phenomenon               [ D ] trend

276. Dogs are often praised for their           ; they almost never abandon their masters.

       [ A ] faith                    [ B ] loyalty

       [ C ] trust                    [ D ] truthfulness

277. The new educational system was introduced on a           basis.

       [ A ] training                 [ B ] trial

       [ C ] trying                   [ D ] try

278. The new washing machines are __ at the rate of fifty a day.

       [ A ] turned up                [ B ] turned down

       [ C ] turned ont               [ D ] turned in

279. A river __ through the narrow wooded valley below.

       [ A ] extends                  [ B ] pours

       [ C ] expands                  [ D ] twists

280. From here, we can see the bridge __ construction.

       [ A ] below                    [ B ] by

       [ C ] in                       [ D ] under