中国科学院博士研究生入学考试.doc

中国科学院博士研究生入学考试
英语模拟试题一
PAPER ONE
PART Ⅰ VOCABULARY
Directions: Choose the word or expression below each sentence that pletes the statement, and mark the corresponding letter of your choice with a single bar across the square brackets.
1. The chairman of pany said that new techniques had ______ improved their production efficiency.
A. violently B. severely C. extremely D. radically
2. The local authorities realized the need to make ______ for elderly people in their housing programmes.
A. preparation B. requirement C. specification D. provision
3. The guest team was beaten by the host team 2 ______ 4 in last year's CFA Cup Final.
A. over B. in C. to D. against
4. The police let him go, because they didn't find him guilty ______ the murder.
A. of B. in C. over D. on
5. As a developing country, we must keep ______ with the rapid development of the world economy.
A. move B. step C. speed D. pace
6. Many people are ______ to insect bites, and some even have to go to hospital.
A. insensitive B. allergic C. sensible D. infected
7. When you're driving on a motorway, you must obey the signs telling you to get into the right ______ .
A. way B. track C. road D. lane
8. The motorist had to ______ to avoid knocking the old woman down in the middle of the road.
A. swerve B. twist C. depart D. swing
9. In winter drivers have trouble stopping their cars from ______ on icy roads.
A. skating B. skidding C. sliding D. slipping
10. This project would ______ a huge increase in defense spending.
A. result B. assure C. entail D. plish
11. The chances of a repetition of those unfortunate events are ______ in deed.
A. distant B. slim C. unlikely D. narrow
12. We should make a clear ______ between "competent" and "proficient" for the purposes of our discussion.
A. separation B. division C. distinction D. difference
13. In the present economic ______ we can make even greater progress than previously.
A. air B. mood C. area D. climate