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考研英语一真题及答案
1997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 the ANSWER SHEET 1 by blackening the corresponding letter in the brackets. (5 points)
1. The Social Security Retirement Program is made up of two trust funds, ________ could go penniless by next year.
[A] the larger one
[B] the larger of which
[C] the largest one（B）
[D] the largest of which
2. Nowhere in nature is aluminum found free, owing to its always ________ with other elements, most commonly with oxygen.
[A] combined
[B] having combined
[C] combine（D）
[D] being combined
3. Andrew, my father’s younger brother, will not be at the picnic, ________ to the family’s disappointment.
[A] much
[B] more
[C] too much（A）
[D] much more
4. I would have gone to visit him in the hospital had it been at all possible, but I ________ fully occupied the whole of last week.
[A] were
[B] had been
[C] have been（D）
[D] was
5. Help will come from the UN, but the aid will be ________ near what’s needed.
[A] everywhere
[B] somewhere
[C] nowhere（C）
[D] anywhere
6. The chief reason for the population growth isn’t so much a rise in birth rates ________ a fall in death rates as a result of improvements in medical care.
[A] and
[B] as
[C] but（B）
[D] or
7. He claims to be an expert in astronomy, but in actual fact he is quite ignorant on the subject. ________ he knows about it is out of date and inaccurate.
[A] What little
[B] So much
[C] How much（A）
[D] So little
8. Although we feel dissatisfied with the election results, we have to become reconciled ________ the decision made by our fellow countrymen.
[A] for
[B] on
[C] to（C）
[D] in
9. Just as the value of a telephone network increases with each new phone ________ to the sy