中国科学院2005年博士生入学考试英语试题(部分) sP3.s_U^
PART Џ STRUCTURE&VOCABULARY ( 25minutes,15points) *3etxnQc
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16.Knowing that the cruel criminal has done a lot of unlawful things, I feel sure that I have no __________ but to report him to the local police. DP6{HR$L
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18.There is only one difference between an old man and a young one: the young one has a glorious future before him and the old one has a _______future behind him. ZAM+4#@
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20. A young man sees a sunset and unable to understand of express the emotion that it _________in him, concludes that it must be the gateway to a world that lies beyond. v.LUK
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21.______________the heat to a simmer and continue to cook for another 8-10minutes or until most of the water has evaporated. hC,-9c
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22.Banks shall be unable to ___________,or claim relief against the first 15%of any loan or bankrupted debt left with them . (F
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23.I am to inform you ,that you may ,if you wish , attend the inquiry ,and at the inspectors discretion state your case _________or through an entrusted representative. #M^Yh?~%w
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24.In his view, though Hong Kong has no direct cultural identity, local art is thriving by “being ___________,”being open to all kinds of art. P5xm
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25.In some countries preschool education in nursery schools or kindergartens _________the 1stgrade. bl>b/u7/6
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26.Desert plants ________ two categories according to the way they deal with the problem of surviving drought. LqsJHG
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27.In the airport, I could hear nothing except the roar of aircraft engines which _________ all other sounds. [=F
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29. The Committee pronounced four members expelled for failure to provide information in the ____________ of investigations. ",V5*1w
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30. Since neither side was ready to __________ what was necessary for peace, hostility were resumed in 1980. R0<