2010年选择题
21. We have a certain stereotypical ______ of a person from a culture and we interpret his/her behaviour according to this preconception, whether or not the reason for the behaviour is what we think it. A. connotation
B. preconception
C. recuperation
D. ambiguity
22. Gap in educational investment across regions will ______ the national economic development as a whole. A. warrant
B. ration
C. thwart
D. retard
23. Opening the labor market might risk some increase in inequality in wages at least in the short run, as the wages of skilled workers are ________. A. bid for
B. bid on
C. bid up
D. bid to
24. The market will goods that yield social benefits in excess of private benefits and will consequently produce too few of these goods. A. undervalue
B. devalue
C. underweight
D. value
25. You have taken a ______ hatred to Peter; and you are unreasonably angry with
me because I won’t hate him. A. persevering cultivation.
A. tenant
B. terminal
C. temperament
D. tenure
27. Even the increase proposed will put pressure on Congress to hold down other spending or dip into funds for Social Security. A. marked
B. commissioned
C. earmarked
D. commanded
28. Unfortunately, what the farmers had gained in the autumn harvest was ______by the heavy losses caused by a snowstorm in the winter. A. offset
B. optimized
C. subsidized
D. unleashed
29. The Arabs, on the other hand, coming from a culture where much closer
distance is the norm, may be feeling that the Americans are being _______. A. friendly B. warm C. standoffish D. selfish
30. Most little children want a dog or a cat, and they continually ______ their mothers and fathers until they get one. It is only when the sweet little thing has been brought home that the parents realize how much time and money must be spent on “Tom” or “Bill”.
B. perverse
C. perfect
D. previous
26. One of the conditions of ______ is that you must keep the land under
A. peter B. pester C. worry D. whine
31. As television, and to an extent the internet have _____further through our society, the effects are perhaps more significant than even we realize. A. perpetuated B. persecuted
C. persisted
D. permeated
32. “John has no______. So when his parents passed away, he inherited everything from the family---properties, bank savings, stocks and a big house. He’s really living on easy street.” A. siblings D. stillbirths
33. Great efforts have been made to coordinate unemployment ______ and economic development throughout the country. A. aggravation alleviation
34. Upon this, Jones began to beg earnestly to be let into this secret, and faithfully promised not to ______ it.
A. divulge
B. dispense
C. dissolve
D. disperse
35. In Sudan, deforestation in the last decade led to a quadrupling of the time women spent gathering fuel wood. This stimulated efforts to promote _______ . A. deforestation
B. afforestation
C. forests
D. forestry
36. In Egypt, I saw the pyramids and the damaged face of the Sphinx, smiling a (an)_______ smile. An amazing journey!
A. incurious B. sweet C. incredulous D. inscrutable 37. There was so much pain there, _______ caused by both sides over the years. I didn’t want to hurt them, nor they me, but the harm had done and it was irreversible. A. invisibly individuals.
A. encroaches
B. invades
C. involves
D. interrupts
39. The development of national ______ will be sped up if its officials at all levels become more conscious of its significance in economic growth. A. substructure
B. portfolio
C. infrastructure
D. asset
40. With the rapid development of modern society, the ______ of the ancient civilization in the town is being erased step by step.
B. inappreciably
C. inadvertently
D. inadequately
38. Nobody will support such a government that ______ on the rights of
B. exaggeration
C. elimination
D.
B. soberings
C. sibilants
A. prestige B. vestige C. fame D. symptom
41. The ______ of “white” in Chinese includes something unhappy. At funerals, Chinese pay respect to the dead and express their sorrow by wearing white. In the West, however, white is the traditional color for the bride at weddings, and to wear white at funerals would be offensive. A. configuration B. conjunction
C. connotation
D. connection
42. When people can’t explain a new phenomenon using their knowledge, they will firstly try to understand the new phenomenon using the logic reference of______. A. comparison any of his people.
A. conquer
B. dominate
C. steer
D. lead
44. There’s this new girl coming to my school, and I like her a lot. I want to _____ our friendship before I start a serious relationship. A. cement
B. lime
C. clay
D. concrete
45. _______implies an active choice to cling to something, not passively being carried along out of inability to imagine anything else. A. Tenancy Key：
21-30 B D C A B D C A C B
31-45 D A D A B D C A C B C D C A B
2011选择题
21. Cash flows should be managed to ________ the return from cash received and to minimize the cost of finance on conditions for its own uses. A. choose B. spend C. expand D. optimize
22. Teachers? unions attacked the plans as ________ the skills and work of early year teachers, and creating a two-tier profession.
A. praising B. promoting C. undervaluing D. developing
23. The government could then instruct all banks not to push companies into default and not to dispose of any ________.
B. Tenacity
C. Tendency
D. Tension
B. analysis
C. counterpart
D. analogy
43. He has more endurance; he can swim longer and ______ a canoe better than
武汉大学研究生英语期末考试选择题复习汇编
