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1、General English Qualifying Test 2008-12008年1月研究生英语学位课统考PART II VOCABULARY (10 minutes, 10 points )Section A (0.5 point each)21. The city was virtually paralyzed by the transit strike for better wages. A. subjectively B. imaginably C. positively D. practically22. In spite of the taxing business sched
2、ule, he managed to take some time off for exercise. A. imposing B. demanding C. compulsory D. temporary23. The court held the parents accountable for the minor childs acts of violence. A. responsible for B. indifferent to C. desperate for D. involved in24.The visitors were impressed by the facilitie
3、s planned and programmed in terms of their interrelationships. A. in units of B. with reference to C. in aspects of D. on condition of25. There is a weird power in a spoken word, Joseph Conrad once said. A. mighty B. prospective C. odd D. formidable26. Poverty and inadequate health care take their t
4、oll on the quality of a communitys health. A. destruction B. contribution C. charge D. origin27. This old man had trouble expressing the attachment he felt when arriving at his native town. A. hospitality B. affection C: appeal D. frustration28. If you become reconciled to your lot, you will never g
5、et a new start in life. A. submissive B. resistant C. tolerable D. committed29. The little girl felt increasingly uneasy while waiting for her mother at the bus-stop. A. difficult B. excited C. relieved D. restless30. A high official is likely to win respect and trust if he can stick to his principl
6、es. A. turn to B. add to C. keep to D. lead toSection B (0.5 point each)31. To achieve sustainable development, the of resources is assuming new importance. A. conservation B. reservation C. exhaustion D. devastation32. The sale of alcoholic beverages is _ to those above 21 in some regions. A. confi
7、ned B. inhibited C. obliged D. restricted33.The importance of protecting rainforests from human invasion is increasingly realized by developing and developed countries_. A. both B. either C. alike D. apart34. Before the 1980s, the idea of health insurance was quite _ to those living in the mainland
8、of China. A. overseas B. abroad C. foreign D. offshore35. The government is expected to make new legislations to _ foreign investment in real estate. A. manipulate B. regulate C. dominate D. prevail36. Despite the suspects _to be innocent, there is compelling evidence that he was involved. A. convic
9、tion B. assertion C. accusation D. speculation37. For many countries, being part of a global supply chain is like striking oil - oil that may never _. A. run out B. work out C. turn out D. call out38. Having been an office secretary for some years, she always _chores in a responsible way. A. goes on
10、 B. goes for C. goes without D. goes about39. Without clear guidelines _, executives of hospitals are sometimes at a loss about what to do. A. in order B. in place C. in need D. in trouble40. The age of other trees is variously estimated as _ from two hundred to eight hundred years.A. changing B. di
11、ffering C. varying D. rangingPART III CLOZE TEST (10 minutes, 10 points, 1 point each) Every year, as the price of goods rises, the inflation refuses to (41) even from the high educational institutions. In the US, according to a 2005 survey by the College Board, (42) at state universities rose by an
12、 average of 7.1 percent annually, after a year when inflation grew much less. At private schools it was up 5.9 percent. The survey which (43) more than 3,000 colleges and universities did not provide clear reasons for the continued increases. It did say that the price of goods and services at univer
13、sities have risen rapidly. Some of the fastest growth has been in employee health (44), and professional salaries. Living expenses on campus have also (45). At the university of Southern California student dining hall, a buffet meal cost $5.50 in 2004. But now its $9. The US government often provide
14、s (46) assistance to students lunch in primary and high schools, but these favorable policies usually dont (47) universities.Some students said the food on campus is sometimes even more expensive than that at restaurants (48) campus. To compensate the rise in tuition and living expenses, the federal and state governments (49) universities and p
