外交学院硕士研究生入学考试专业课样题——二外英语（代码218）
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Part I: Multiple Choices (20%)
Section A
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Directions: In this section, there are 10 incomplete sentences. For each sentence there
are four choices marked [A], [B], [C] and [D]. Choose the ONE answer that best completes the sentence. Then blacken the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet.
1. The police accused him of setting fire to the building but he denied ____ in the area on the night of the fire.网络督察
[A] to be [B] to have been [C] having been [D] be
2. Thompson is the only one of the students who ____ to France.
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[A] has been [B] have been [C] had been [D] has being
3. Jean Wagner’s most enduring contribution to the study of Afro-American poetry is his insistence that it ____ in a religious, as well as worldly, frame of reference.
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[A] is to be analyzed [B] has been analyzed
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[C] be analyzed [D] should have been analyzed
4. I didn’t know what to do but then an idea suddenly ____ to me.
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[A] happened [B] entered 专
[C] occurred [D] emerged
5. ____ if you had lost your watch?6554 8814
[A] Hadn’t you been upset [B] Weren’t you upset021-
[C] Wouldn’t you be upset [D] Wouldn’t you have upset
6. John would rather that Jane ____ to the party yesterday evening.021-
[A] did not go [B] not go 同济
[C] wouldn’t gone [D] had not gone
7. The match was cancelled because most of the members ____ a match without a standard court.同济
[A] objected to having [B] object to have
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[C] were objected to have [D] were objected to having
8. ____ from the tenth floor when the policeman pointed his pistol at him.西门
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[C] The burglar jumps down [D] Down jumped the burglar
9. Before the students set off, they spent much time setting a limit ____ to expenses of the trip.659 76674
[A] to [B] about [C] in [D] for
10. You should abide ____ your promise as a man of honor.共济
[A] to [B] for [C] by [D] with
Section B密云路
Directions: In this section, you are required to select the one word or phrase that would best match the meaning of the underlined part in the original sentence. Then blacken the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet.
11. Dr. Smith checked the patient’s signs carefully before making his statement.kaoyangj
[A] symbols [B] symptoms [C] sinecures [D] synods 12. Henry’s news report covering the conference was so exhaustive that nothing had been omitted.1号
[A] understanding [B] comprehensible
[C] comprehensive [D] underlying
13. The driver stopped at the crossroad as the traffic lights flashed.
[A] pulled off [B] pulled round
[C] pulled away [D] pulled up
14. Motivation is a primary factor in learning.
[A] Memorization [B] Aptitude
[C] Intelligence [D] Incentive
15. It is bad policy for the developing countries to sacrifice environmental protection to promote economic growth.
[A] accelerate [B] further [C] discourage [D] weaken
16. The world market is constantly changing. We must anticipate the changes and make timely adjustments.
[A] regularly [B] steadily [C] scarcely [D] always
17. Many people have the illusion that wealth is the chief source of happiness.
[A] false idea [B] imagination
[C] vision [D] impression
18. Jack came to the party with a young woman, whom I assumed to be his girl friend.
[A] pretended [B] supposed [C] resumed [D] granted
19. They built the motel on the edge of an abandoned village.
[A] immense [B] deserted [C] well-run [D] remote
20. After receiving her check, Suzy endorsed it and took it to the bank.
[A] destroyed [B] signed [C] folded [D] deposited
Part II. Cloze (15%) Directions: There are 15 blanks in the following passage. For each blank there are four choices marked [A], [B], [C] and [D] below the paper. You should choose the ONE that best fits into the passage. Then blacken the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet.
Cheques have largely replaced money as a means of exchanges, for they are widely
accepted everywhere. Though this is very __21__ for both buyer and seller, it should not
be forgotten that cheques are not real money: they are quite __22__ in themselves. A shop-keeper always runs a certain __23__ when he accepts a cheque and he is quite __24__
his rights if, on occasion, he refuses to do so.
People do not always know this and are shocked if their good faith is called __25__. An old and every wealthy friend of mine told me he had an extremely unpleasant experience. He went to a famous jewellery shop which keeps a large __26__ of precious stones and asked to be shown some pearl necklaces. After examining several trays, he __27__ to buy a particularly fine string of pearls and asked if he could pay by cheque. The assistant said that this was quite __28__, but the moment my friend signed his name, he was invited into the manager’s office.
The manager was very polite, but he explained that someone with __29__ the same
name had presented them with a __30__ cheque not long ago. He told my friend that the police would arrive at any moment and he had better stay __31__ he wanted to get into serious trouble. __32__, the police arrived soon afterwards. They apologized to my friend for the __33__ and asked him to copy out a note which had been used by the thief in
a number of shops. The not __34__: “I have a gun in my pocket. Ask no questions and
give me all the money in the safe.” __35__, my friend’s handwriting was quite unlike the thief’s.
21. [A] complicated [B] trivial [C] bearable [D] convenient
22. [A] valueless [B] invaluable [C] valuable [D] indefinite
23. [A] danger [B] change [C] risk [D] opportunity
24. [A] within [B] beyond [C] without [D] out of
25. [A] in difficulty [B] in doubt [C] in earnest [D] in question
26. [A] amount [B] stock [C] number [D] store
27. [A] considered [B] thought [C] conceived [D] decided
28. [A] in order [B] in need [C] in use [D] in common
29. [A] largely [B] mostly [C] exactly [D] extremely
30. [A] worth [B] worthy [C] worthwhile [D] worthless
31. [A] whether [B] if [C] otherwise [D] unless
