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1、 外交学院考研辅导第一品牌 外交学院硕士研究生入学考试专业课样题 二外英语 （代码 248） Part I. Multiple Choices (20%, 1 point each) Section A Directions: In this section, there are 10 incomplete sentences. For each sentence there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose the ONE answer that best completes the sentence.1Our plan for a
2、picnic was ruined by the unexpected rain; we _ stay on campus. A couldnt help B couldnt help but to C would preferD might as well 2Had Paul received six more votes in the last elections, he _ our chairman now. A must have beenB would have been C were D would be 3_ the great inventions, he remained v
3、ery modest and gave all the credit to his colleagues and played down his own part in it. A To speak of B Speaking of C Spoken of D Having spoken of 4As long as we are alive, we are learning and, in fact, some of our most important learning takes place outside of school _ in school. A other than B mo
4、re than C rather thanD better than 5The manager of the opera house has directed that late arrivals _ at the door until the intermission. A be made to wait B were made waiting C are made to waitD should be made waiting 6Cultural values can be defined as assumptions _ is right or wrong shared by the m
5、embers of a society. A about whicheverB concerning whatever C on which D as to what 7What do we live for _ life less difficult for each other? A if not to make B unless making C as long as to makeD even if making 8Once acquired, a habit becomes nearly automatic. _ our capacity to acquire automatic r
6、esponses, humans would be unable to compete successfully in the struggle for existence. A Was it not with B Were it not for C If it were forD If it were not with 9Some scientists think that trial-and-error methods help to show how intelligent _. A is an animalB will an animal be C an animal isD an a
7、nimal will be 10_, women are better able to handle stress than men.外交学院考研辅导第一品牌 A Strange as it may seemB As strange it may seem C It may seem as strange D May it seem as strangeSection B Directions: In this section, you are required to select the one word or phrase that would best match the meaning
8、 of the underlined part in the original sentence. 11Before the advent of synthetic fibers, people had to rely entirely on natural products for making fabrics. A modernB flexible C coloredD artificial 12High in the sky a number of birds was flying southward. A pack B crowd C flock D herd 13Calipers a
9、re instruments that can be used to gauge the distance between two surfaces. A createB measure C fillD enclose 14Most doctors were dubious about the effectiveness of the new medicine. A anxiousB pessimistic C doubtfulD ignorant 15We can rely on William to carry out this mission, for his judgment is a
10、lways sound. A unmistakableB unreasonable C unquestionable D healthy 16Louis looked solemnly at the people around him. A slowlyB weakly C happilyD seriously 17Despite dangers and difficulties, the soldiers were resolute. A uncomplaining B untiring C well-disciplinedD determined 18The professor tried
11、 to stimulate interest in archaeology by taking his students on expeditions.A simulateB fake C encourage D diminish 19It provides an objective, unbiased, factual and accurate service. A promptB impeccable C impartialD efficient 20The Civil War in 1863 cut the United States into two nations a souther
12、n Confederacy and a northern Union. A severedB acknowledged C integrated D alienatedPart II. Cloze (15%, 1 point each) Directions: There are 15 blanks in the following passage. For each blank there are four choices marked A, B, C and D below the paper. You should choose the ONE that best fits into t
13、he 外交学院考研辅导第一品牌 passage. In 1915 Einstein made a trip to Gattingen to give some lectures at the invitation of the mathematical physicist David Hilbert. He was particularly eagertoo eager, it would turn (21) _to explain all the intricacies of relativity to him. The visit was a triumph, and he said to
14、 a friend excitedly. “I was able to (22) _ Hilbert of the general theory of relativity.”(23) _ all of Einsteins personal turmoil at the time, a new scientific anxiety was about to (24) _. He was struggling to find the right equations that would (25) _ his new concept of gravity, ones that would defi
15、ne how objects move (26) _ space and how space is curved by objects. By the end of the summer, he realized the mathematical approach he had been pursuing for almost three years was flawed. And now there was a (27) _ pressure. Einstein discovered to his (28) _ that Hilbert had taken what he had lectured and was racing to come up (29) _ the correct equations first.It was an enormously complex task. Although Einstein was the better physi
