清华大学2004年考博英语真题.pdf

清华04’ 2004 2004 清华大年博士研究生入学考试试题 Part Listening Comprehension (20%) Part Listening Comprehension (20%) PPaarrtt ⅠLLiisstteenniinngg CCoommpprreehheennssiioonn ((2200%%)) (略） Part Vocabulary (10%) Part Vocabulary (10%) PPaarrtt ⅡVVooccaabbuullaarryy ((1100%%)) Directions Directions DDiirreeccttiioonnss: There are 20 incomplete sentences in this part. For each sentence there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose the best one that completes the sentence and then mark the corresponding letter on the ANSWET SHEET with a single line through the center. 21. The__________of the spring water attracts a lot of visitors from other parts of the country. A. clash B. clarify C. clarity D. clatter 22. Business in this area has been__________because prices are too high. A. prosperous B. secretive C. slack D. shrill 23. He told a story about his sister who was in a sad__________when she was ill and had no money. A. plight B. polarization C. plague D. pigment 24. He added a__________to his letter by saying that he would arrive before 8 pm. A. presidency B. prestige C. postscript D. preliminary 25. Some linguists believe that the__________age for children learning a foreign language is 5 to 8. A. optimistic B. optional C. optimal D. oppressed 26. It all started in 1950, when