东华大学2018考博英语

第1页共13页东华大学2018年博士研究生入学考试英语（1001）试题PartIVocabulary(10points,0.5pointeach)Directions:Thereare20sentencesinthissection.TherearefourwordsorphrasesmarkedA,B,CandDundereachofthefollowingsentences.Choosetheonewordorphrasethatbestcompletesthesentence.MarkthecorrespondingletteronyourAnswerSheet.1.Manyscientistsremain_____aboutthevalueofthisresearchprogram.A．scepticalB.stationaryC.spaciousD.specific2.Ifyouwanttogototheconcert,you’llhavetomakea_____,ortherewillbenotickets.A.conservationB.reservationC.preservationD.observation3.Themotherwas_____whenhersonconfessedhehadrobbedastore.A.dismayedB.flatteredC.fascinatedD.disabled4.The_____judgeacceptedmoneytolettheprisonergounpunished.A.committedB.corruptC.conservedD.confident5.Ittookthemseveralweeksto______thewildhorse.A.cultivateB.civilizeC.curbD.tame6.Itisacommonthemeofmanysciencefictionstoriesthattheworldmayonedaybe______bybeingsfromtheouterspace.A.runoverB.filledinC.takenoverD.brokenin7.It______thattheoldwomanshehadbeentakingcareofwasindeedherownmother.A.turnedoverB.turnedinC.turnedacrossD.turnedout8.Thediscoveryofnewoilfieldsinvariouspartsofthecountryfilledthegovernmentwith_______hope.A.eternalB.infiniteC.ceaselessD.delicate9.Wehopetherewillbeapeaceful________tothenewsystem.A.transmissionB.transitionC.transactionD.transformation10.Itis_______thatwomenshouldbepaidlessthanmenfordoingthesamekindofwork.A.abruptB.absurdC.adverseD.addictive11.Theyoungflowergirlhasbeenintownforonlyseveralmonths,butsheseemstobe_____witheveryonewhocomestothestore.A.admittedB.acceptedC.admiredD.acquainted12.Whenthewealthymandiedhisillegitimateson_____halfofhislegacy.A.retreatedB.displayedC.declaredD.claimed13.Ihavesaidnothinglikethat.Heintentionally_____myideastoachievehispersonalends.A.revisedB.distractedC.contradictedD.distorted第2页共13页14.Travelersareadvisedtousetraveler'schecks,whichprovideasecure_____tocarryingallthemoneyincash.A.substituteB.alternativeC.selectionD.displacement15.Mostofthenationsintheworldareworkinginacollaborativeeffortto___hungerfromtheworld.A.abandonB.diminishC.withdrawD.eliminate16.Ijustcan't_____howhemanagedtofinishhisreportsosoon.Hesaidhewasonlyhalfwaythroughityesterday!A.figureoutB.workoutC.lookoutD.drawout17.Themayorwasaskedtogivearough_____ofthecostoftheconstructionofthenewbridge.A.assessmentB.evaluationC.announcementD.estimate18.Atlasthisfirmwas_____upbyamultinationalcorporation.A.swallowedB.devouredC.swiggedD.gulped19.Whenhewenttotheairportfortheticket,Tomsuddenlyrealizedthathispassporthad____forhalfayear.A.abolishedB.expiredC.amendedD.constrained20.Accordingtothereport,the____oftheepidemicwasfrighteninginthatcountry.A.multitudeB.altitudeC.magnitudeD.gratitudePartIIClozeTest(15points,1pointeach)Directions:Foreachnumberedblankinthefollowingpassage,therearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,C,andD.ChoosethebestoneandmarkyouransweronyourAnswerSheet.‘Popularscience’booksbypioneeringscientistscomeinmanyvarieties,butarealmostalways21waitingfor.Suchbookswouldcertainlybeauthoritativeaccountsofthesubjectmatter.Whatismoreimportant,22,isthattheygivethereaderareallyunique23.Thegenreincludesstraightforwardexpositionsofatechnicaltopic,anearlyexample24theclassiclittlebookonrelativitybyEinsteinhimself.More25----andperhaps26greatervalue,inthelong27----onehasa28ofessaysonwidelyvaryingthemes.Thesereflect,directly29indirectly,themotivations,thecompulsions,thestance,thepersonalscientificphilosophy----30short,thecredo----ofagreatscientist,givingthereader31insightintotheworkingofafirst-ratemindinamannerthateventhebestofbiographiescanonly32.Restrictingoneselftoexamples33fromphysicsand34areas,somewonderfulexamplesofthisclassareWigner’sSymmetriesandReflections,Chandrasekhar’sTruthandBeauty,Feynman’sTheCharacterofPhysicalLaw,andDyson’s35theUniverse.第3页共13页21.A.differentB.eagerC.worthD.gratitude22.A.howeverB.bythewayC.unfortunatelyD.tobeexact23.A.characterB.thoughtC.enjoymentD.perspective24.A.beingB.hasbeingC.hasbeenD.been25.A.importantB.specialC.oftenD.clear26.A.withB.forC.inD.of27.A.agoB.timeC.distanceD.run28.A.electionB.collectionC.deductionD.induction29.A.andB.orC.notD.but30.A.onB.forC.inD.of31.A.valuableB.attractiveC.particularD.mysterious32A.repeatB.approximateC.enhanceD.discover33.A.concernedB.broughtC.takenD.thought34.A.relatingB.relativeC.relateD.related35.A.DisturbingBDisturbC.DisturbedD.DisturbancePartIIIReadingComprehension(30points)SectionA(20points,1pointeach)Directions:Inthispartofthetest,therearefourshortpassagesforyoutoread.Readeachpassagecarefully,andthenanswerthequestionsthatfollow.ChoosethebestanswerA,B,C,orDandmarkthecorrespondingletteronyourAnswerSheet.Passage1Inrecentyears,therehasbeenasteadyassaultonsaltfromthedoctors.Politiciansalsogotonboard.Thereisadirectrelationship,UScongressmanNealSmithnoted,betweentheamountofsodiumapersonconsumesandheartdisease,circulatorydisorders,strokeandevenearlydeath.Frightening,iftrue!Butmanydoctorsandmedicalresearchersarenowbeginningtofeelthesaltscarehasgonetoofar.Allthishueandcryabouteatingsaltisunnecessary,Dr.Dustaninsists.Formostofusitprobablydoesn