上海交通大学2006年博士研究生入学试题及答案解析

上海交通大学 2006 年博士研究生入学考试英语试题
Part I Vocabulary (20%)
Directions: There are 40 incomplete sentences in this part. For each sentence there are four
choices marked A). B). C) and D). Choose the One answer that best completes the
sentence. then mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line
through the center
1. Automobiles, buses, and taxis pull up to the passenger____ to pick up or drip off travelers.
A) vehicle B) stock C) terminal D) address
2. His strange behavior confirmed his neighbors in their _ that he was guilty.
A) suspicion B) estimate C) doubt D) imagination
3. That novel marked his highest achievement as a literary artist. All his____ efforts fell below
that standard.
A) successive B) subsequent C) consequent D) excessive
4. A drunk was standing in the middle of the street, uncertainly and trying hard to stay
upright
A) falling B) lying C) soaring D)swaying
5. Electrical energy may be divided into two components as positive and negative.
A) exemplified B) illustrated C) elucidated D)specified
6. In the field of Architecture we find high by men: 83% for men and 17% for women.
A) proximity B) maximum C) domination D) authorization
7. He sought to determine the that existed between the ability in algebra and the ability to
interpret reading exercises.
A) combination B) correlation C) collaboration D) cohesion
8. Based upon the that the world was round, explorers sailed west in order to reach the east.
A) prediction B) hypothesis C) indication D) citation
9. Some people disregard social without being conscious that they are doing something
extraordinary.
A) conventions B) interventions C) interferences D) convictions
10. He could not go to the university because he had neither enough money, nor adequate______
A) recommendations B) regulations C) certificates D)qualifications
11 The local authorities seemed to for the accident taking place last week.
A) share B) take C) blame D) criticize
12. Scientists say that that they believe trees can warn each other of danger by____ chemicals into
the air.
A) retreating B)releasing C) retrieving D) relieving
13. Since there were four different of the accident, it was difficult to know what really
happened.
A) versions B) justifications C) quotations D) criteria
14. The woman was worried about the dangers of taking aspirins, but her doctor _____ her.
A) warranted B) promised C)reassured D) guaranteed
15. One condition of this job is that you must be______ to work at weekends.
A) compatible B) sensible C) accessible D) available
16. it is doubtless that those who wish to succeed in career should be .
A) aggressive B) perceptive C) progressive D) collective
17. In America, people can accomplish many things if they know how to their resources.
A) adapt B) admire C) pool D) propel
18. A family may be a______ one in which both parents have been divorced and have remarried,
bringing both sets of children into the family.
A) negotiated B) moralized C) presumed D) blended
19. Animals tend to be ______in their use of language. They generally don't communicate in
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different ways.
A) creative B) rigid C) original D) cooperative
20. Scientists don't usually accept a theory until there is ______ evidence to prove it.
A) controversial B) perspective C)empirical D) innovative
21. We generally_____ to the behavior of our social group. Behaving differently can create
discomfort
A) conform B) confirm C) conserve D) consent
22. Marriage is a_______ custom. Every culture has some form of marriage.
A) uniform B) unitary C) universal D) unitive
23. Although Irene couldn't speak Spanish, she________ her meaning successfully by using body
languages and gestures.
A) transmitted B) corresponded C) conceived D) conveyed
24. Thank you for applying for a position with our firm. We do not have any openings at this time,
but we shall keep your application on_____ for two months.
A) pile B) segment C) sequence D) file
25. The work in the office was ______by a constant stream of visitors.
A) confused B) hampered C) reversed D) perplexed
26. Most nurses are women, but in the higher ranks of the medical profession women are in a
_____.
A)scarcity B) rarity C) minority D) shortage
27. The drawn from what the president said have led to some major changes in our project.
A) references B) inferences C) deferences D) conferences
28. The manager's promise to increase the workers' pay was a _____ to union demands.
A) subservience B) necessity C) reluctance D) concession
29. The waiter could not put up with the_____ lady and finally lost his temper.
A) discrete B) compassionate C) imminent D) insolent
30. When a marriage ends, the former husband and wife often _____with each other for the right
of fostering the children.
A) contend B) accord C)comport D)allocate
31. Slang is not accepted in all situations because it_____ from standard, more formal expressions.
A)deviates B) isolates C)disperses D)speculates
32. It was a ______when Jim lost all his money gambling; he even had no money left for food or
rent.
A) syndrome B) drainage C) catastrophe D) fragment
33. In some western countries, off-springs are no longer considered as economic asset but_____.
A) liability B)feasibility C) viability D) vicinity
34. Whether their football team will win is a matter of______ to me.
A) discrimination B) termination C) indifference D) assertion
35. Because the young girl had never been asked to do such a delicate work, she was
completely_____ by the sudden confusion,
A) compelled B) bewildered C) refrained D) constrained
36. The warmth of the afternoon and the sweet scent of the flowers made me feel pleasantly _____
A) dozy B) leisurely C) idle D) calm
37. Anyone who drives under the influence of drink is ______of any responsibility for other
people's safety.
A) negligent B) careless C) regardless D)reckless
38. She resigned from the group because of a personality____ with the other people in it.
A)clash B) crash C) clasp D)crust
39. Her speech was deliberately _______ to avoid offending either side.
A) virtual B) ambiguous C) crucial D)decent
40. Clare was _______by the fear that her husband was involved in the crime.
A) wretched B) lingered C) haunted D) baffled

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