1、考博英语（词汇）历年真题试卷汇编 45 及答案解析(总分：50.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、Structure and Vocabu(总题数：25，分数：50.00)1.Some studies confirmed that this kind of eye disease was _ in tropic countries.(2005年电子科技大学考博试题)（分数：2.00）A.prospectiveB.prevalentC.provocativeD.perpetual2.Every Saturday evening it is our custom to meet and review
2、 the_ weeks contents.（分数：2.00）A.lastB.previousC.priorD.former3.We do deal with paintings here, but this is _ a furniture shop.（分数：2.00）A.primarilyB.certainlyC.ultimatelyD.inevitably4.Once the_ contradiction is grasped, all problems will be readily solved. (2003 年上海交通大学考博试题)（分数：2.00）A.principleB.prin
3、cipalC.potentialD.primitive5.The problems requiring immediate solution will be given _ at the meeting.（分数：2.00）A.urgencyB.priorityC.superiorityD.emergency6.With its anti-terrorism campaign taking_over anything else, the government is extending its job and running in more affairs.(2003 年北京大学考博试题)（分数：
4、2.00）A.superiorityB.priorityC.majorityD.polarity7.our kindness in giving _ to the consideration of the above problem will be highly appreciated.(2004 年湖北省考博试题)（分数：2.00）A.importanceB.advantageC.priorityD.authority8.The badly wounded soldiers take_ for medical treatment over those only slightly hurt.(
5、2002 年上海交通大学考博试题)（分数：2.00）A.priorityB.measuresC.chanceD.responsibility9.This engineering project has _ over all others this year.(2010 年北京航空航天大学考博试题)（分数：2.00）A.awarenessB.blueprintC.assessmentD.priority10.A great many people are often willing to sacrifice higher pay for the_ of becoming white collar
6、 workers.（分数：2.00）A.privilegeB.advantageC.profitD.preference11.The negotiations which _ the signing of the treaty took place over a number of years.(2003 年上海交通大学考博试题)（分数：2.00）A.precededB.prescribedC.proceededD.processed12.The_of a society, club, etc, are the records of its doings, especially as publ
7、ished each year.(2005 年春季电子科技大学考博试题)（分数：2.00）A.proceduresB.processesC.proceedingsD.projects13.Can you describe the _ by which sugar is obtained from sugar beet?（分数：2.00）A.programmeB.processC.proceedingsD.procession14.The workers marched in_ to the ministers office.（分数：2.00）A.manifestationB.processio
8、nC.progressD.demonstration15.Bill is an example of a severely disabled person who has become _ at many survival skills.(2011 年四川大学考博试题)（分数：2.00）A.proficientB.persistentC.consistentD.sufficient16.When a new President was elected, newspapers and magazines would carry his_.（分数：2.00）A.biographyB.autobio
9、graphyC.bibliographyD.profile17.Susan prefers to have her left _photographed as she believes thats her better side.(2002 年厦门大学考博试题)（分数：2.00）A.veilB.viewC.fringeD.profile18.One of the main ways to stay out of trouble with government agents is to keep a low_, i. e. stay away from those situations wher
10、ein you call attention to yourself.(2007 年中国科学院考博试题)（分数：2.00）A.mannerB.positionC.profileD.station19.The soldiers were_ from leaving the camp after dark.（分数：2.00）A.orderedB.demandedC.forbiddenD.prohibited20.We are_our holiday pictures on to a screen so that lots of people can see them at the same tim
11、e.（分数：2.00）A.reflectingB.castingC.throwingD.projecting21.The patient is not in good condition, so do not_ your visit.(2003 年上海交通大学考博试题)（分数：2.00）A.lengthenB.delayC.extendD.prolong22.Mr. Bloom is not_now, but he will be famous someday.（分数：2.00）A.significantB.prominentC.dominantD.magnificent23.The rece
12、ption was attended by various_ members of the local community and representatives of regional industries.(2004 年西南财经大学考博试题)（分数：2.00）A.protuberantB.conspicuousC.prominentD.projecting24.The reception was attended by _members of the local community.(2015 年北京航空航天大学考博试题)（分数：2.00）A.excellentB.conspicuousC
13、.prominentD.noticeable25.The winter is already here and _to be a most severe one.（分数：2.00）A.showsB.expectsC.promisesD.announces考博英语（词汇）历年真题试卷汇编 45 答案解析(总分：50.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、Structure and Vocabu(总题数：25，分数：50.00)1.Some studies confirmed that this kind of eye disease was _ in tropic countries.(2005年电子
14、科技大学考博试题)（分数：2.00）A.prospectiveB.prevalent C.provocativeD.perpetual解析：解析：本题是说一研究证实这种眼疾在热带国家很普遍。B 项“prevalent 普遍的、流行的”符合题意，如：The habit of travelling by aircraft is becoming more prevalent each year(坐飞机旅行一年比一年普遍了。)其他三项“prospective 预期的；provocative 煽动的；perpetual 永久的”都不正确。2.Every Saturday evening it is o
15、ur custom to meet and review the_ weeks contents.（分数：2.00）A.lastB.previous C.priorD.former解析：解析：previous(to)a.前(天、一周、一页)的，以前的：在之前的。3.We do deal with paintings here, but this is _ a furniture shop.（分数：2.00）A.primarily B.certainlyC.ultimatelyD.inevitably解析：解析：primarily ad.主要地，首先。4.Once the_ contradict
16、ion is grasped, all problems will be readily solved. (2003 年上海交通大学考博试题)（分数：2.00）A.principleB.principal C.potentialD.primitive解析：解析：本题是说一旦主要的矛盾被抓住了，所有问题都将迎刃而解。B 项的“principal 主要的，首要的”符合题意。5.The problems requiring immediate solution will be given _ at the meeting.（分数：2.00）A.urgencyB.priority C.superior
17、ityD.emergency解析：解析：priority(over)n优先权；重点；优先考虑的事。urgency n.紧急，紧迫，迫切。superiority(toover)n.优越(性)，优等。emergency n.紧急情况，不测事件，非常时刻。6.With its anti-terrorism campaign taking_over anything else, the government is extending its job and running in more affairs.(2003 年北京大学考博试题)（分数：2.00）A.superiorityB.priority
18、C.majorityD.polarity解析：解析：空格处意为“反恐怖斗争要优先于其他任何事”。take priority ofover 是常用词组，意为“比优先”。因此正确答案为 B 项。7.our kindness in giving _ to the consideration of the above problem will be highly appreciated.(2004 年湖北省考博试题)（分数：2.00）A.importanceB.advantageC.priority D.authority解析：解析：本题意为“如果您优先考虑以上问题，我们将深表谢意”。固定搭配 giv
19、e priority to 的意思“优先”；importance 的意思是“重要性”；advantage 的意思是“有利条件”；authority 的意思是“权力，权限，许可”。四个选项中只有 C 项符合题意。8.The badly wounded soldiers take_ for medical treatment over those only slightly hurt.(2002 年上海交通大学考博试题)（分数：2.00）A.priority B.measuresC.chanceD.responsibility解析：解析：本题空格处是说优先治疗。A 项的“priority 优先”符
20、合题意。如：You must give this matter priority(你必须优先处理此事。)其他三项“measures 尺寸，措施；chance 机会，偶然性；responsibility 责任”都不正确。9.This engineering project has _ over all others this year.(2010 年北京航空航天大学考博试题)（分数：2.00）A.awarenessB.blueprintC.assessmentD.priority 解析：解析：在给出的选项中：awareness“意识”：blueprint“蓝图”；assessment“评估”；p
21、riority“优先权，重点”。根据句意和各个选项的意思可知，正确答案是 D。10.A great many people are often willing to sacrifice higher pay for the_ of becoming white collar workers.（分数：2.00）A.privilege B.advantageC.profitD.preference解析：解析：privilege n.特权，优惠待遇。advantage(over)n好处；优点，优势。profit n利润，收益，益处。preference(for/to)n.更喜爱，偏爱，优先(权)。1
22、1.The negotiations which _ the signing of the treaty took place over a number of years.(2003 年上海交通大学考博试题)（分数：2.00）A.precededB.prescribedC.proceeded D.processed解析：解析：本题空格处是说进行协议的签署。C 项的“proceeded 进行”符合题意，如：The work is proceeding briskly(工作很有生气地进展着。)其他三项“preceded 领先；prescribed 规定、开处方；processed 加工、处理”都
23、不正确。12.The_of a society, club, etc, are the records of its doings, especially as published each year.(2005 年春季电子科技大学考博试题)（分数：2.00）A.proceduresB.processesC.proceedings D.projects解析：解析：本题空格处是说一个社团、俱乐部等社交活动的记录。C 项“proceedings 行动，进行；会议录，学报”符合题意。其他三项“procedures 程序，手续；processes 过程，作用，方法，程序，步骤；projects 计划，
24、方案，事业，企业，工程”都不正确。13.Can you describe the _ by which sugar is obtained from sugar beet?（分数：2.00）A.programmeB.process C.proceedingsD.procession解析：解析：process n.工序，制作法：过程，进程。procession n.(列队行进的)队伍，行列。14.The workers marched in_ to the ministers office.（分数：2.00）A.manifestationB.procession C.progressD.demo
25、nstration解析：15.Bill is an example of a severely disabled person who has become _ at many survival skills.(2011 年四川大学考博试题)（分数：2.00）A.proficient B.persistentC.consistentD.sufficient解析：解析：在给出的选项中：proficient“熟练的”；persistent“持续的，不懈的”；consistent“坚持的”；sufficient“充分的，足够的”。根据句意和各个选项的意思可知，正确答案是A。16.When a new
26、 President was elected, newspapers and magazines would carry his_.（分数：2.00）A.biographyB.autobiographyC.bibliographyD.profile 解析：解析：profile n.(本义)(面部或头部的)侧面像；(引申)传略，人物简介。17.Susan prefers to have her left _photographed as she believes thats her better side.(2002 年厦门大学考博试题)（分数：2.00）A.veilB.viewC.fringe
27、D.profile 解析：解析：本题空格处是说苏珊拍照时更喜欢拍左侧面。D 项“profile 侧面，轮廓”符合题意。其他三项“veil 面纱，面罩；view 风景，见解；fringe 边缘，刘海”都不正确。18.One of the main ways to stay out of trouble with government agents is to keep a low_, i. e. stay away from those situations wherein you call attention to yourself.(2007 年中国科学院考博试题)（分数：2.00）A.ma
28、nnerB.positionC.profile D.station解析：解析：此题考察的是词语的搭配。句子的意思小心谨慎，远离这些麻烦。station 表示位置，所以只有 C 选项与句子的意思相符。19.The soldiers were_ from leaving the camp after dark.（分数：2.00）A.orderedB.demandedC.forbiddenD.prohibited 解析：解析：order vt命令，嘱咐(order sbto+动词原形)。demand vt要求，强令(demand+表示动作意义的名词；demand to+动词原形that sbdo)。
29、forbid vt不许，禁止(forbid sb.十表示动作意义的名词； forbid sb+表示动作意义的名词；forbid sbto+动词原形)。20.We are_our holiday pictures on to a screen so that lots of people can see them at the same time.（分数：2.00）A.reflectingB.castingC.throwingD.projecting 解析：解析：reflect vt反映，反射；思考，考虑(onupon)。cast vt投，扔，撤(网)。throw vt投，扔，抛。21.The
30、patient is not in good condition, so do not_ your visit.(2003 年上海交通大学考博试题)（分数：2.00）A.lengthenB.delayC.extendD.prolong 解析：解析：本题是说病人的情况不太好，所以不要拖延探望时间。D 项的“prolong 拖延”符合题意，如：The delegation decided to prolong their visit by one week(代表团决定把访问延长一个星期。)其他三项“lengthen 延长(一般指长度)；delay 延迟；extend 扩充，延伸”都不正确。22.M
31、r. Bloom is not_now, but he will be famous someday.（分数：2.00）A.significantB.prominent C.dominantD.magnificent解析：23.The reception was attended by various_ members of the local community and representatives of regional industries.(2004 年西南财经大学考博试题)（分数：2.00）A.protuberantB.conspicuousC.prominent D.projec
32、ting解析：解析：本题的空格处是说地方社区的杰出成员。24.The reception was attended by _members of the local community.(2015 年北京航空航天大学考博试题)（分数：2.00）A.excellentB.conspicuousC.prominent D.noticeable解析：解析：prominent 意为“突出的；著名的”。根据句意：“参加这次招待会的是当地社区的杰出人士”，故选 C。其他三项中，A 项 excellent 意为“极好的”； B 项 conspicuous 意为“显而易见的”；D 项 noticeable 意
33、为“引人注目的”，都不符合句意。25.The winter is already here and _to be a most severe one.（分数：2.00）A.showsB.expectsC.promises D.announces解析：解析：promise vt(描述自然现象或人)有希望，可能会(如：It promises to be fine tomorrowEarly mist promises a fine dayHe promises well as a mathematician)(show 后面不能直接跟不定式：expect 只能以人作主语，不以天气或事物作主语)。announce vt.预示(后面直接跟名词作宾语，不跟不定式)。
