1999考研英语(一)真题及答案
1999年全国硕士研究生入学统一考试英语试
题
Section I Structure and Vocabulary
Part A Directions:
Beneath each of the following sentences, there are four choices marked [A], [B], [C] and [D]. Choose the one that best completes the sentence. Mark your answer on ANSWER SHEET 1 by blackening the corresponding letter in the brackets with a pencil. (5 points)
1.Anyone with half an eye on the unemployment figures knew that
the assertion about economic recovery ________ just around the corner was untrue. [A] would be [B] to be [C] was [D] being
2. Smoking is so harmful to personal health that it kills
________ people each year than automobile accidents.
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[A] seven more times [B] seven times more [C] over seven times [D] seven times
3. It’s easy to blame the decline of conversation on the pace
of modern life and on the vague changes ________ place in our ever-changing world. [A] taking [B] to take [C] take [D] taken
4. This is an exciting area of study, and one ________ which
new applications are being discovered almost daily. [A] from [B] by [C] in [D] through
5. ________ can be seen from the comparison of these figures,
the principle involves the active participation of the
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patient in the modification of his condition. [A] As [B] What [C] That [D] It
6. Although I had been invited to the opening ceremony, I was
unable to attend ________ such short notice. [A] to [B] in [C] with [D] on
7. California has more light than it knows ________ to do with
but everything else is expensive. [A] how [B] what [C] which [D] where
8. The solution works only for couples who are self-employed,
don’t have small children and get along ________ to spend
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