东北师范大学2001考博英语题.pdf

东北师范大学博士入学英语试题（2001） Ⅱ Vocabulary and Structure Directions: Each of the following sentences has four choices marked A, B, C and D. Decide on the best choice for each sentences. 1. The tragedy of the CHALLENGER ____ an ongoing controversy on all aspects of American’s space program. A. arose B. resulted C. ignited D. startle 2. In one scene of MODERN TIME, Charlie Chapline was shown trying _____to keep in time with a rapid assembly line. A. aimlessly B. violently C. hardly D. desperately 3. The concerns with the origin of the earth _____ their study. A. motivated B. advised C. excited D. impulsed 4. After the harvest, the villagers always select their best farm produce _____ their tax to the state. A. with which to pay B. which to pay with C. to pay with which D. which to be paid with 5. I hope they won’t have to wit all day long for the mail to arrive, _____? A. will they B. do they C. don’t they D. have they 6. The casher was asked to_____ every penny of the money that he took care of. A. account to B. use up C. amount to D. account for 7. Have you a funny _____or unusual experience that you would like to share? A. amusement B. incident C. accident D. section 8. I won’t pay $ 30 for the coat, it’s not worth____. A. all that much B. that much all C. that all much D. much all that. 9. Shopping for a new swimsuit is one of my least _____ activities, because I almost always get salesclerk with a sick sense of humor. A. favorable B. popular C. favorite D. beneficial 10. Many proverbs _____ in ancient Greece and Rome and in medieval Europe, spreading from country to country in Latin texts. A. designate B. descended C. originated D. created 11. It is ____ much of a good thing that a famous scientist is lays wanted for all sorts of meetings and ceremonies. A. so B. too C. very D. pretty 12. Glass-making was practiced thousand of years a