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English Entrance Examination for Doctoral Candidates Graduate School of CAAS, 2006 Part One Vocabulary (30 points) Section A Directions: Choose the one word or phrase which you think closest in meaning to the underlined part of the sentence in its context and mark your choices on the ANSWER SHEET. 1. A person’s calorie requirements vary_____ his life. A. across B. throughout C. over D. within 2. We had to______ a lot of noise when the children were at home. A. go in for B. hold on to C. put up with D. keep pace with 3. Although they plant trees in this area every year, the tops of some hills are still_____. A. blank B. vacant C. hollow D. bare 4. He spends his time in_____ complaints rather than acting. A. fragile B. fertile C. frangible D. futile 5. As the society has rigid social_____, everyone knows his role in the society. A. hemisphere B. contempt C. controversy D. hierarchy 6. Any person who is in_____ while awaiting trial is considered innocent until he has been declared guilty. A. jeopardy B. custody C. suspicion D. probation 7. That tragedy distressed me so much that I used to keep indoors and go out only_____ necessity. A. within in reach of B. for fear of C. by means of D. in case of 8. People innately_____ for superiority over their peers although it sometimes takes the form of an exaggerated lust for power. A. strive B. ascertain C. justify D. adhere 9. Proper cloth_____ for much in business. That’s why you see most businesspeople dress formally. A. count B. account C. allow D. care 10. Sometimes artists find it hard fro their works to win popular_____. A. welcome B. applause C. appetite D. appreciation 11. Sick_____ she is, she goes to work as usual. A. though B. since C. for D. as 12. There is little reason to believe that the United States will_____ from its stated goal of regime change in Iraq. A. back down B. b