10.    [A] assist        [B] track            [C] sustain            [D] dismiss
11.    [A] Hence        [B] But                [C] Even            [D] Only
12.    [A] lodging        [B] shelter            [C] dwelling            [D] house
13.    [A] searching    [B] strolling            [C] crowding        [D] wandering
14.    [A] when        [B] once                [C] while            [D] whereas
15.    [A] life            [B] existence        [C] survival            [D] maintenance
16.    [A] around        [B] over                [C] on                [D] up
17.    [A] complex    [B] comprehensive    [C] complementary    [D] compensating
18.    [A] So            [B] Since            [C] As                [D] Thus
19.    [A] puts        [B] interprets        [C] assumes            [D] makes
20.    [A] supervision    [B] manipulation        [C] regulation        [D] coordination

1.    [A]    2.    [B]    3.    [D]    4.    [A]    5.    [D]
6.    [C]    7.    [B]    8.    [C]    9.    [A]    10.    [A]
11.    [C]    12.    [B]    13.    [D]    14.    [C]    15.    [C]
16.    [A]    17.    [B]    18.    [C]    19.    [A]    20.    [D]
 
2007年考研英语（一）Cloze Test
Directions:
Read the following text. Choose the best word(s) for each numbered blank and mark [A], [B], [C] or [D] on ANSWER SHEET 1. (10 points)
By 1830 the former Spanish and Portuguese colonies had become independent nations. The roughly 20 million _1_ of these nations looked _2_ to the future. Born in the crisis of the old regime and Iberian Colonialism, many of the leaders of independence _3_ the ideals of representative government, careers _4_ to talent, freedom of commerce and trade, the _5_ to private property, and a belief in the individual as the basis of society. _6_ there was a belief that the new nations should be sovereign and independent states, large enough to be economically viable and integrated by a _7_ set of laws.
On the issue of _8_ of religion and the position of the church, _9_, there was less agreement _10_ the leadership. Roman Catholicism had been the state religion and the only one _11_ by the Spanish crown. _12_ most leaders sought to maintain Catholicism _13_ the official religion of the new states, some sought to end the _14_ of other faiths. The defense of the Church became a rallying _15_ for the conservative forces.
The ideals of the early leaders of independence were often egalitarian, valuing equality of everything. Bolivar had received aid from Haiti and had _16_ in return to abolish slavery in the areas he liberated. By 1854 slavery had been abolished everywhere except Spain’s _17_ colonies. Early promises to end Indian tribute and taxes on people of mixed origin came much _18_ because the new nations still needed the revenue such policies _19_. Egalitarian sentiments were often tempered by fears that the mass of the population was _20_ self-rule and democracy.

1.    [A] natives        [B] inhabitants    [C] peoples        [D] individuals
2.    [A] confusedly    [B] cheerfully    [C] worriedly    [D] hopefully
3.    [A] shared        [B] forgot        [C] attained        [D] rejected
4.    [A] related        [B] close        [C] open        [D] devoted
5.    [A] access        [B] succession    [C] right            [D] return
6.    [A] Presumably    [B] Incidentally    [C] Obviously    [D] Generally
7.    [A] unique        [B] common        [C] particular    [D] typical
8.    [A] freedom        [B] origin        [C] impact        [D] reform
9.    [A] therefore    [B] however        [C] indeed        [D] moreover
10.    [A] with        [B] about        [C] among        [D] by
11.    [A] allowed        [B] preached        [C] granted        [D] funded
12.    [A] Since        [B] If            [C] Unless        [D] While
13.    [A] as            [B] for            [C] under        [D] against
14.    [A] spread        [B] interference    [C] exclusion    [D] influence
15.    [A] support        [B] cry            [C] plea            [D] wish
16.    [A] urged        [B] intended        [C] expected        [D] promised
17.    [A] controlling    [B] former        [C] remaining    [D] original
18.    [A] slower        [B] faster        [C] easier        [D] tougher
19.    [A] created        [B] produced    [C] contributed    [D] preferred
20.    [A] puzzled by    [B] hostile to    [C] pessimistic about    [D] unprepared for

1.    B    2.    D    3.    A    4.    C    5.    C
6.    D    7.    B    8.    A    9.    B    10.    C
11.    A    12.    D    13.    A    14.    C    15.    B
16.    D    17.    C    18.    A    19.    B    20.    D
 
2008年考研英语（一）Cloze Test
Directions:
Read the following text. Choose the best word(s) for each numbered blank and mark A, B, C or D on ANSWER SHEET 1. (10 points)