第1页共14页昆明理工大学2012年秋季入学博士研究生招生考试试题(A)考试科目代码:1111考试科目名称:英语试题适用招生专业:考生答题须知1.所有题目(包括填空、选择、图表等类型题目)答题答案必须做在考点发给的答题纸上,做在本试题册上无效。请考生务必在答题纸上写清题号。2.评卷时不评阅本试题册,答题如有做在本试题册上而影响成绩的,后果由考生自己负责。3.答题时一律使用蓝、黑色墨水笔或圆珠笔作答(画图可用铅笔),用其它笔答题不给分。4.答题时不准使用涂改液等具有明显标记的涂改用品。PartII.VocabularyandStructure(20points)Directions:Therearefortysentencesinthissection.BeneatheachsentencetherearefourwordsorphrasesmarkedA,B,CandD.Chooseonewordorphrasethatbestcompletesthesentence.Markyouranswersonyouranswersheetwithasinglelinethroughthecenter.1.Dreamsare______inthemselves,but,whencombinedwithotherdata,theycantellusmuchaboutthedreamer.A.uninformativeB.startlingC.harmlessD.uncontrollable2.Althoughthefalsebanknotefooledmanypeople,theydidnot______tocloseexamination.A.lookupB.payupC.keepupD.standup3.______enoughtimeandmoney,theresearcherswouldhavebeenabletodiscovermoreinthisfield.A.GivingB.TogiveC.GivenD.Beinggiven4.Thephysicisthasmadeadiscovery,______ofgreatimportancetotheprogessofscienceandtechnology.A.thinkwhichisB.thatIthinkisC.whichIthinkisD.whichIthinkitis5.Fool______Janeis,shecouldnothavedonesuchathing.A.whoB.asC.thatD.like6.Fortunetellersaregoodatmaking______statementssuchas“Yoursorrowswillchange.”A.philosophicalB.ambiguousC.literalD.invalid第2页共14页7.Thereisnodoubt______thecompanyhasmadetherightdecisiononthesalesproject.A.whyB.thatC.whetherD.when8.Intellectistothemind______sightistothebody.A.whatB.soC.thatD.like9.Allofuswouldhaveenjoyedthepartymuchmoreifthere______quitesuchacrowdofpeoplethere.A.weren’tB.hasn’tbeenC.hadn’tbeenD.wouldn’tbeen10.You’dbetterlookatthedifficulty______.A.theotherwayB.bytheotherwayC.anotherwayD.byanotherway11.Thingswentwellforherduringherearlylife,butinhermiddleageher______seemedtochange.A.affairB.luckC.eventD.chance12.Inthepresenteconomic______wecanmakeevengreaterprogressthanpreviously.A.airB.moodC.areaD.climate13.Whileafullunderstandingofwhatcausesthediseasemaybeseveralyearsaway,______leadingtoasuccessfultreatmentcouldcomemuchsooner.A.adistinctionB.abreakthroughC.anidentificationD.aninterpretation14.Thedisagreementovertraderestrictionscouldseriously______relationsbetweenthetwocountries.A.tumbleB.jeopardizeC.manipulateD.intimidate15.Beeristhemostpopulardrinkamongmaledrinkers,______overallconsumptionissignifcantlyhigherthanthatofwomen.A.whoseB.whichC.thatD.what16.NowapaperinSciencearguesthatorganicchemicalsintherockcomemostlyfromthe______onearthratherthanbacteriainMars.A.configurationB.constitutionC.condemnationD.contamination17.Whenhearrived,hefound______theagedandthesickathome.A.nonebutB.noneotherthanC.nothingbutD.nootherthan第3页共14页18.Althoughnotaneconomisthimself,Dr.Smithhaslongbeenaseverecriticofthegovernment’s______policies.A.economicalB.economicC.economyD.economics19.Itisrecommendedthattheproject______untilallthepreparationshavebeenmade.A.notbestartedB.willnotbestartedC.isnotstartedD.isnottobestarted20.Allthekeywordsinthearticleareprintedin______typesoastoattractreaders’attention.A.darkB.boldC.denseD.black21.Thesupervisordidn’thavetimesofartogointoit______,buthegaveusanideaabouthisplan.A.athandB.inconclusionC.inturnD.atlength22.Radio,televisionandpress______ofconveyingnewsandinformation.A.arethemostthreecommonmeansB.arethethreemostcommonmeansC.arethemostcommonthreemeansD.arethreethemostcommonmeans23.Turnonthetelevisionoropenamagazineandyou______advertisementsshowinghappy,balancedfamilies.A.areoftenseeingB.willoftenseeC.oftenseeD.haveoftenseen24.Althoughthebodyismadeupofmanydifferenttissues,thesetissuesarearrangedinan______andorderlyfashion.A.incredibleB.internalC.intricateD.initial25.The______physicisthasbeenchallengedbyothersinhisfield.A.respectableB.respectfulC.respectiveD.respecting26.Youwillseethelightning______ithappens,butyouhearthethunderlater.A.theinstantB.foraninstantC.ontheinstantD.inaninstant27.Barryhadanadvantageoverhismother______hecouldspeakFrench.A.sincethatB.inthatC.atthatD.sothat28.Ifeltsomewhatdisappointedandwasabouttoleave,______somethingoccurredwhichattractedmyattention.A.unlessB.untilC.whenD.while29.Havingfinishedtheirmorningwork,theclerksstoodupbehindtheirdesks,______第4页共14页themselves.A.expandingB.prolongingC.stretchingD.extending30.Thiskindofmaterialcan______heatandmoisture.A.deleteB.repelC.compelD.constrain31.Generouspublicfundingofbasicsciencewould______considerablebenefitsforthecountry’shealth,wealthandsecurity.A.resultfromB.settledownC.lieinD.leadto32.To______importantdatesinhistory,countriescreatespecialholidays.A.commendB.memorizeC.propagateD.commemorate33.Ifonlythecommittee______theregulationandputthemintoeffectassoonaspossible.A.approveB.willapproveC.canapproveD.wouldapprove34.Whenshesawthecloudsshewentbacktothehouseto______herumbrella.A.carryB.fetchC.bringD.reach35.______,amanwhoexpresseshimselfeffectivelyissuretosucceedmorerapidlythanamanwhosecommandoflanguageispoor.A.OtherthingsbeingequalB.WereotherthingsequalC.TobeequaltootherthingsD.Otherthingstobeequal36.Onewayforwriterstosupportapointisthrough______,thatis,bymeansofseveralexamplestobackupanidea.A.illustrationB.explanationC.demonst