研究生期末英语试题.doc

Vocabulary 1 The password will prevent others from tinkering ____ your data A on B to C with D at 2 McDonald refused to elaborate ____ his reasons for resigning. A at B on C to D about 3 The ____ for employment in the technology sector sre especially good right now. A prosperity B prosperous C prophecy D prospects 4 Experts agreed that it was a truly _____ performance A sensational B sense C sensible D sensitive 5 The _____ of the economy is still uncertain A sight B view C outlook D vision 6 The roads were ____ with mud and rainwater. A awash B washing C washed D wash 7 Think twice before you _____ A spring B leap C jump D hip 8 He left a ____ of muddy footprints A track B trace C print D trail 9 Terri keeps ____ into tears for no reason A bursting B outburst C breaking D outbreak 10 They continue to fight in the face of ____ A adversity B adverse C advise D adversary _____ the severe cold, tourism was ______ full swing. Though.....on B. Despite.......on C. Though.....in D. Despite.......in 12 In general, matters which lie entirely within state borders are the ______ concern of state governments. extinct B. excluding C. Excessive D. Exclusive 13 They climbed to the top of the hill _______ they could get a bird’s eye view of the city. For fear that B. In order to C. In case D. As a result 14He found Irene _____ at the piano with her hands on the keys. Seating B. Seated C. Seat D. To seat 15Noise pollution generally receives less attention than _____ air pollution. Does B. It does C. Receives D. It does over 16Working under the new expert who always encourages creativity in young people, we have been _____ with better ideas in test design. Coming down B. Coming out C. Coming along D. Coming up 17Label on a bottle of medicine: It is dangerous to exceed the stated_______ . Drops