宁波大学211翻译硕士英语2017年考研真题考研试题

宁波大学 2017 年硕士研究生招生考试初试试题(A 卷)
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科目代码: 211 科目名称： 翻译硕士英语
适用专业: 英语笔译
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Part I Vocabulary and Grammar (30 points: 20 for Section A, and 10 for Section B)
Section A: There are 20 incomplete sentences in this section. For each sentence there are four choices
marked A, B, C and D. Choose the ONE answer that best completes the sentence.
1. The directions were so ________ that it was impossible to complete the assignment.
A) ingenious B) ambitious C) notorious D) ambiguous
2. Because a degree from a good university is the means to a better job, education is one of the most
________ areas in Japanese life.
A) sophisticated B) competitive C) considerate D) superficial
3. If a person talks about his weak points, his listener is expected to say something in the way of ____.
A) persuasion B) remedy C) encouragement D) compromise
4. Her interest in redecorating the big house kept her ________ for a whole week.
A) constrained B) dominated C) restricted D) occupied
5. If we _____ our relations with that country, we’ll have to find another supplier of raw materials.
A) diffuse B) diminish C) terminate D) preclude
6. Ever since the first nuclear power stations were built, doubts have ________ about their safety.
A) preserved B) survived C) suspended D) lingered
7. This clearly shows that crops and weeds have quite a number of ________ in common.
A) traits B) traces C) tracks D) trails
8. From science to Shakespeare, excellent television and video programs are available ___ to teacher.
A) in effect B) in practice C) in operation D) in abundance
9. When the Italian poet Dante was ________ from his home in Florence, he decided to walk from Italy
to Paris to search for the real meaning of life.
A) exerted B) expired C) exiled D) exempted
10.Habits acquired in youth-notably smoking and drinking-may increase the risk of ____ diseases in a
person’s later life.
A) consecutive B) chronic C) critical D) cyclical
11. Please do not be ______ by his bad manners since he is merely trying to attract attention.
A) disregarded B) distorted C) irritated D) intervened
12.Craig assured his boss that he would ________ all his energies in doing this new job.
A) call forth B) call at C) call on D) call off
13. Too much ________ to X-rays can cause skin burns, cancer or other damage to the body.
A) disclosure B) exhibition C) contact D) exposure
14.When confronted with such questions, my mind goes ________, and I can hardly remember my own
date of birth.
A) dim B) blank C) faint D) vain
15.It is well known that knowledge is that ________ condition for expansion of mind.
A) incompatible B) incredible C) indefinite D) indispensable
16. More than two hundred years ago the United States ________ from the British Empire and become
an independent country.
A) got off B) pulled down C) broke away D) dropped off
17.Care should be taken to decrease the length of time that one is _______ loud continuous noise.
A) subjected to B) filled with C) associated with D) attached to
18. Some of the most important concepts in physics ___ their success to these mathematical systems.
A) oblige B) owe C) contribute D) object