北京理工大学2002年攻读博士学位研究生入学考试试题.doc

北京理工大学 2002年攻读博士学位研究生入学考试试题 Part II Vocabulary(20 point, 0.5 point for each) Section A Directions: There are 20 questions in this section. Each question is a sentence with one word or phrase underlined. Below the are four words or phrases marked A, B, C and D. Choose the word or phrase that is closest in meaning to the underlined one. Mark the corresponding letter with a single bar across it on your Answer Sheet. 16. My landlady is always trying to meddle in everything we do.A A. interfere B. intrude C. order D. encase 17. Nature constantly yields in New York: witness those fragile side walk trees gamely straggling against encoaching cement and petrol fumes.B A. turns to B. gives way to C. recedes to D. gets back to 18. The small group of onlookers presented a pathetic sight and did nothing to help the drowning child.A A. pitiable B. unreasonable C. depressing D. immoral 19. Hardy was stimulated by the sights, sounds and smells about him; he was enjoying his sensuous expenence.A A. sensational B. sentimental C. sensitive D. sensible 20. His company empowered the young engineer to negotiate the contract to be signed with the American Microsoft.D A. enforced B. strengthened C. ordered D. authorized 21. I wish I could report a dazzling success but in fact it does not quite come off. I don’t think I may live up for my father’s expectation.B A. come on time B. go off well C. appear properly D. boil down to 22. The Pakistan government is leaning on the Taliban government to hand over Osama to save this entire region from catastrophe.B A. unhappiness B. disaster C. depression D. tragedy 23. The group is dedicated to preventing the PLO from entering peace negotiation with Jordan.C A. contributed B. cemented C. devoted D. dispatched 24. With the development of sophisticate instruments, earthquake will become predictable.A A. advanced B. delicate C. dedicated D. difficult 25. The ongoing negotiation relied on unorthodox c