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.. . . ..歷年真題2000年北京大學(xué)博士研究生入學(xué)考試英語(yǔ)試題Part Ⅱ Structure amp。 Written Expression Directions: In each question decide which of the four choices given will most suitably plete the sentence if inserted at the place marked. Put the letter of your choice in the ANSWER SHEET. (25%) 1.Thomas Wolfe portrayed people so that you came to know their yearnings, their impulses, and their wartsthis was effective______. A.motivation B.point of view C.characterization D.background 2.The appeal to the senses known as______is especially mon in poetry. A.imaginative B.imaginable C.ingenious D.imagery 3.If you39。ve got a plaint, the best thing is to see the person concerned and______with him. A.tell it B.have it out C.say it D.have it known 4.There have been several attempts to introduce gayer colors and styles in men39。s clothing, but none of them______. A.has caught on B.has caught him out C.has caught up D.take roots 5.The retired engineer plunked down $ 50,000 in cash for a midsize Mercedes as a present for his wife______a purchase with money made in the stock market the week before. A.paid off B.paid through C.paid out D.paid for 6.He has courage all right, but in matters requiring judgment, he has often been found sadly______. A.lack it B.a(chǎn)bsent C.in need of it D.wanting 7.Danis Hayes raised the essential paradox and asked how people could have fought so hard against environmental degradation______themselves now on the verge of losing the war. A.only found B.finding only C.only to find D.have only found 8.The once separate issue of environment and development are now______linked. A.intangible B.indispensable C.inextricably D.incredibly 9.The need to see that justice is done______every decision made in the courts. A.implants into B.imposes on C.impinges upon D.imprecates upon 10.Two thirds of the U. S. basketball players are black, and the number would be greater______the continuing practice of picking white bench warmers for the sake of balance. A.was it not because of B.had it not been for C.were it not for D.would it not have been for 11.No one would have time to read or listen to an account of everything______going on in the world. A.it is B.there is C.a(chǎn)s is D.what is 12.If there is the need to pete in a crowd, to battle______the edge the surest strategy is to develop the unexpected. A.on B.for C.a(chǎn)gainst D.with 13.Just as there are occupations that require college or even higher degrees, ______occupations for which technical training is necessary. A.so too there are B.so also there are C.so there are too D.so too are there 14.It is a myth that the law permits the Food and Drug Administration to ignore requirements for______drugs while brandname drugs still must meet these rigid tests. A.specific B.generic C.intricate D.a(chǎn)crid 15.The very biggest and most murderous wars during the industrial age were intraindustrial wars that______Second Wave nations like Germany and Britain against one an other. A.pitted B.drove C.kept D.embarked 16.The private life of having each individual make his or her own choice of beliefs and interest______without the overarching public world of the state, which sustains a structure of law appropriate to a selfdetermining association. A.is not possible B.would not be possible C.will not be possible D.cannot be possible 17.From Christianity and the barbarian kingdoms of the west emerged the medieval version of politics______in tum evolved the politics of our modern world. A.of which B.from which C.on which D.by which 18.The Portuguese give a great deal of credit to one man for having promoted sea travel that man______Prince Henry, the navigator, who lived in the 15th century. A.was B.was called C.calling D.being 19.Grant was one of a body of men who were selfreliant______, who cared hardly anything for the past but had a sharp eye for the future. A.on themselves B.on not making a fault C.to a fault D.to remain ahead 20.Huntington and many of its petitors are working to make remedial instruction a modity as______and accessible as frozen yogurt. A.ubiquitous B.rational C.necessary D.credible 21.The scheme for rebuilding the city center______owing to the refusal of a Council to sanction the expenditure of the money it would have required. A.fell down B.fell off C.fell out D.fell flat 22.If they think they are going to win over us by obstinately______and refusing to make the slightest concession, they are mistaken. A.holding out B.holding to C.holding over D.holding up 23.The possibility that the explosion was caused by sabotage cannot be______. A.broken out B.cancelled out C.ruled out D.wiped out 24.The expresident had been______in the country to refresh his mind before he passed away. A.given to walking B.given a walk C.given for a walk D.giving a walk 25.He did not relish appealing amongst his friends and______of their criticism or censure. A.running short B.running out C.running the gauntlet D.running ahead Part Ⅲ