江苏大学2004年硕士研究生入学考试试题.doc

江苏大学2004年硕士研究生入学考试试题 考试科目:基础英语 Part I Vocabulary (20%) 1. Abraham Lincoln was an excellent writer and was able to express his ideas lucidly.a. clearly??? b. cleverly???? c. briefly??? d. vigorously 2. The dodder seed germinates in the ground, producing only a short root to anchor the stem.a. rots?????? b. rotates??? c. sprouts????? d. shrinks 3. Public elections are sometimes held to settle differences between antagonistic groups in a govern body.a. quarrelling??? b. unyielding??? c. military????? d. partisan 4. Cobalt in infinitesimal amount is one of the metals essential to life.a. prescribed??? b. minute??? c. limited??? d. restricted 5. The Apollo II astronauts were quarantined when they returned to Earth.a. praised by the press?????? b. interviewed on televisionc. contaminated with lunar germs?? d. isolated for medical reasons 6. Many classical music lovers feel disoriented when they listen to modern atonal music.a. disgusted???? b. disappointed????? c. lost?????? d. enchanted 7. Because gymnasts exercise regularly, they have supple bodies.a. aching??? b. humble????? c super???? d. limber 8. The bleaching of laundry by sunlight is at least partly a photochemical process.a. airing?????? b. drying??? c. whitening???? d. scrubbing 9. The amenities of civilization are left behind when an individual embarks on a camping trip in a remote area.a. activities??? b. rules????? c. comforts???? d. signs 10. Proper exercise plays a significant role in the rehabilitation of patients with various back ailments.a. operation??? b. recovery??? c. casting????? d. relaxation 11. Horse riding embraces both the skill of handling a horse and the mastery of diverse riding styles.a. fosters??? b. emphasizes??? c. exaggerates??? d. includes 12. Using extremely different decorating schemes in adjoining rooms may result in discord and a lack of unity in style.a. compromise????? b. disharmony??? c. disillusion???? d. anxiety 13. Diplomatic misunderstandings can often be trace