2008年全国攻读工商管理硕士研究生入学考试英语试题.doc

2008年全国攻读工商管理硕士研究生入学考试英语试题 　　Section I Vocabulary 　　Directions: There are 20 incomplete sentences in this section. For each sentence there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose the one that best completes the sentence and mark your answers on ANSWER SHEET 1. (10 points) 　　1.Oil is an important ______material which can be processed into many different products, including plastics. 　　A raw B bleak C flexible D fertile 　　2.The high living standards of the US cause its present population to ____ 25 percent of the world’s oil. 　　A assume B consume C resume D　presume 　　3. You shouldn’t be so ___ ---I didn’t mean anything bad in what I said. 　　A sentimental B sensible C sensitive D sophisticated 　　4. Picasso was an artist who fundamentally changed the ___ of art for later generations. 　　A. philosophy B concept C viewpoint D theme 　　5. Member states had the option to ____ from this agreement with one year’s notice. 　　A deny B object C suspect D withdraw 　　6. The two countries achieved some progress in the sphere of trade relations, traditionally a source of ____ irritation. 　　A mutual B optional C neutral D parallel 　　7. Williams had not been there during the ___ moments when the kidnapping had taken place. 　　A superior B rigorous C vital D unique 　　8. Travel around Japan today, and one sees foreign residents a wide ____ of jobs. 　　A range B field C scale D area 　　9. Modern manufacturing has ___ a global river of materials into a stunning array of new products. 　　A translated B transformed C transferred D transported 　　10. Lightning has been the second largest storm killer in the US over the past 40 years and is ____ only by flood. 　　A exceeded B excelled C excluded D extended 　　11. Voices were ____as the argument between the two motorists became more bad-tempered. 　　swollen B. increased C. developed D. raised 　　12. Some sufferers will quickly be restored to prefect health, ___others will take a longer time. 　　A. which B. where C. when D. whereas 　　13. My brother li