2002 年同等学力人员申请硕士学位英语水平全国统一考试

Paper One 试卷一（ 90 minutes ）

Part Ⅰ Listening Comprehension （ 20 minutes ， 15 points ）（略）

Part Ⅱ Vocabulary （ 15 minutes ， 15 points ）

Section A

Directions ： In this section there are fifteen sentences ， each with one word or phrase underlined. Choose the one from the four choices marked A ， B ， C and D that best keeps the meaning of the sentence. Then mark the corresponding letter on the ANSWER SHEET with a single line through the center.

16. I’d like to take this opportunity to extend my heart-felt gratitude to the host.

A. increase B. prolong C. intensify D. express

17. Chinese farmers are mostly living a simple and thrifty life as it is today.

A. miserable B. economical C. luxurious D. sensible

18. Many of the local residents left homes to ward off the danger of flooding.

A. overcome B. enclose C. encounter D. avoid

19. The State Council will lay down new rules that aim to make management compatible with internationally accepted conventions.

A. conferences B. conversations C. practices D. formations

20. Personality in Americans is further complicated by successive waves of immigration from various countries.

A. uninterrupted B. successful C. forceful D. overwhelming

21. Without question ， people ’ s lives in China have improved dramatically in the past two decades.

A. Out of the question B. No doubt

C. Naturally D. Obviously

22. The dean can’t see you at the moment. He is addressing the first-year students in the lecture hall.

A. complaining to B. arguing with

C. speaking to D. consulting with

23. He does nothing that violates the interests of the collective.

A. runs for B. runs against C. runs over D. runs into

24. As a result of sophisticated technologies ， this device has several advantages over like products.

A. traditional B. intelligent C. industrious D. advanced

25. The patient’s condition has deteriorated since he had a heart attack.

A. improved a little B. remained the same

C. become worse D. changed a lot

26. When taken in large quantities some drugs can cause permanent brain damage.

A. lasting B. serious C. terrible D. temporary

27. One U.S. dollar is comparable to 131 Japanese yen according to China Daily’s finance news report yesterday.

A. compatible B. compact C. equal D. entitled

28. At that time work was restricted to slaves and to those few poor citizens who couldn’t support themselves.

A. attributed B. limited C. connected D. devoted

29. I found this very profitable in diminishing the intensity of narrow-minded prejudice.

A. lessening B. reflecting C. removing D. increasing

30. When a man knows that he will be put into prison if he uses a potentially