[外语类试卷]2008年中国社会科学院考博英语真题试卷及答案与解析.doc
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1、2008年中国社会科学院考博英语真题试卷及答案与解析 一、 Structure and Vocabulary 1 Although Asia has recently seen the strengthening of the monsoons in most parts of India and Pakistan, the present climatological trend seems to indicate that the monsoon pattern, which is quite complex, is being disrupted. ( A) disturbed ( B)
2、 distracted ( C) dispersed ( D) dispelled 2 A firms public image, if it is good, should be treasured and protected. It is a valuable asset that usually is built up over a long and satisfying relationship of a firm with its public. ( A) pretext ( B) enlightenment ( C) adornment ( D) advantage 3 Some
3、of my colleagues have been extremely zealous in their attempts to get smoking banned in the office. ( A) ardent ( B) collaborative ( C) divisive ( D) arduous 4 We need to free young men from a destructive culture of manhood that impedes their capacity to feel other peoples hurt, to know others sadne
4、ss. ( A) permeates ( B) deforms ( C) hinders ( D) expels 5 The Taliban once controlled much of this trade, but the recent power vacuum could exacerbate the problem. ( A) abate ( B) aggravate ( C) evoke ( D) evade 6 A fourth grader can work at a fifth-grade level in math and a third-grade level in En
5、glish without the stigma associated with being left back or the pressures of being skipped ahead. ( A) slander ( B) disgrace ( C) reverence ( D) retaliation 7 Writing a book in 1968 on the morality of abortionhe describes his stance as “conservative pro-choice“ Callahan hit on the idea for a think t
6、ank on biomedical ethics. ( A) argument ( B) norm ( C) position ( D) version 8 But the insidious nature of the virus, its capacity to spread and kill remained, and its lingering mysteries how its transmitted, why its more virulent in some people than others, how its best treated have public-health e
7、xperts discernibly worried and unapologetic for erring on the side of caution. ( A) concise ( B) equivalent ( C) morbid ( D) pestilent 9 Since its foundation in 1945, the United Nations has written into its major covenants the need to establish minimum ages for marriage, but the custom of marriage i
8、s a highly sensitive cultural issue, mainly because it is so unpleasantly involved with womens rights and societal traditions and practices, and rules on marriage vary widely between countries. ( A) attack ( B) agreement ( C) diatribe ( D) directory 10 Again when we report or describe our thinking t
9、o other people we do not merely report unspoken words and sentences. Such sentences do not always occur in thinking, and when they do they are merged with vague imagery and the hint of unconscious or subliminal activities. ( A) unintentional ( B) flagrant ( C) easeful ( D) unanimous 11 The abacus is
10、 the counting frame that was the most widely used device for doing arithmetic in ancient times and whose use_into modern times in the Orient. ( A) eroded ( B) yearned ( C) persisted ( D) tumbled 12 Photographs taken by the investigators demonstrate in startling detail the monumental damage _on the W
11、orld Trade Center towers and buildings in the vicinity. ( A) inflicted ( B) tossed ( C) disposed ( D) paralyzed 13 Many studies indicate that those who have more education tend to be less prejudiced. However, the variables of income, social status, and intelligence that usually accompany higher educ
12、ation tend to cloud the_of education alone in reducing prejudice. ( A) trait ( B) norm ( C) notion ( D) efficacy 14 He feels uneasy when his feelings and beliefs toward the group are inconsistent, and he tries to bring them into_. ( A) presumption ( B) contradiction ( C) congruence ( D) compromise 1
13、5 _plans are made to overcome water shortages. Huge dams are built, expensive desalination plants are cultivated, and bizarre schemes to tow icebergs round the world are worked out. But the problem remains. ( A) Grandiose ( B) Pervasive ( C) Drastic ( D) Detrimental 16 Although at the_these schools
14、were attended by only a tiny percentage of the population, numbers increased during the 19th century as waves of immigrants entered. ( A) setback ( B) outset ( C) outlet ( D) sequence 17 Fierce storms have been_rescue efforts and theres now little chance of finding more survivors. ( A) hampering ( B
15、) bewildering ( C) tangling ( D) blundering 18 The protest went ahead despite government assurances that they would press for_with the neighboring country in the issuing of visas. ( A) prestige ( B) constraint ( C) retaliation ( D) reciprocity 19 Much personal information about individuals is now st
16、ored in computer files. An unauthorized person with access to this information could use it for blackmail. Also, confidential information about a companys products or operations can be stolen and sold to_competitors. ( A) cynical ( B) unscrupulous ( C) apathetic: ( D) enterprising 20 In most develop
17、ing societies women do not have_access to education. Nearly two thirds of the worlds 800 million illiterates are women, and almost everywhere males are given preference in education and vocational training. ( A) tangible ( B) equitable ( C) pertinent ( D) lavish 二、 Grammar 21 The biggest problem fac
18、ing Chile as it promotes itself as a tourist destination to be reckoned _, is that it is at the end of the earth. It is too far south to be a convenient way from the big tourist markets, unlike Mexico, for example. ( A) by ( B) as ( C) with ( D) along 22 If I hadnt stood under the ladder to catch yo
19、u when you fell, you_now. ( A) wouldnt be smiling ( B) couldnt have smiled ( C) wont smile ( D) didnt smile 23 Weis said the institute is working together with the American Geological Institute and the National Association of Biology Teachers and its 80-plus member organizations to address the polit
20、ical and legislative threats_evolution. ( A) to teaching ( B) to teach ( C) for teaching ( D) teaching 24 It would be difficult for a man of his political affiliation, _, to become a senator from the South. ( A) no mater he has charm and capability ( B) though charming and capable is he ( C) however
21、 charming and capable ( D) charming and having capability 25 Stress is a natural part of everyday life and there is no way you can avoid it_you can avoid being hungry. ( A) much more than ( B) no more than ( C) any more than ( D) no less than 26 Sometimes Americans are said to be_. Perhaps it seems
22、so, but they are probably just having a good time. Just like anywhere else, it takes time to become real friends with people in the U.S. ( A) superficial friend ( B) superficial friendly ( C) superficially friend ( D) superficially friendly 27 The system has a different morality as a group than the
23、people do as individuals, which permits it to_ineffective or dangerous products, deal dictatorially and often unfairly with suppliers, pay bribes for business, abrogate the rights of employees by demanding blind loyalty to management or tamper with the democratic process of government through illega
24、l political contributions. ( A) willfully produce ( B) a willful produce ( C) willing produce ( D) a willing produce 28 Each stage of malleability allows the glass to be manipulated into various forms, by different techniques, and if suddenly_the object retains the shape_at that point. Glass is thus
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