2003年全国医学考博英语统一考试试题

2003年全国医学考博英语统一考试试题
 

Section A
　　Directions: In this section all the sentences are incomplete. Four words of phrases, marked A, B, C and D, are given beneath each of them. You are to choose the word or phrase that best completes the sentence. Then, mark your answer on the ANSWER SHEET.
　　31．Sometimes you can get quite ______ when you are trying to communicate with someone in English.
　　A．frustrated         B．depressed         C．approved         D．distracted
　　32．The company has ______ itself to a policy of equal opportunity for all.
　　A．promised          B．committed         C．attributed        D．converted
　　33．I haven't met anyone ______ the new tax plan.
　　A．in honor of        B．in search of        C．in place of        D．in favor of
　　34．Salk won ______ as the scientist who developed the world's first effective vaccine against polio.
　　A．accomplishment                         B．qualification
　　C．eminence                                D．patent
　　35．This software can be ______ to the needs of each customer.
　　A．tailored           B．administrated      C．entailed          D．accustomed
　　36．The average commercial business can shut down in such an emergemcy but a hospital doesn't dare, for lives are ______
　　A．in circulation      B．under consideration C．on hand          D．at stake
　　37．As we need plain, ______ food for the body, so we must have serious reading for the mind.
　　A．wholesome       B．diet              C．tasteful          D．edible
　　38．He never gave much thought to the additional kilorams he had ______ lately.
　　A．shown up         B．piled up          C．put on           D．taken on
　　39．The teacher tried hard to read ______ handwriting in her students's test papers.
　　A．irregular          B．illiterate         C．illegible          D．irrational
　　40．A coronary disease is the widely-used term ______ insufficiency of blood supply to the heart.
　　A．denoting          B．donating          C．relating          D．resorting
　　Section B
　　Directions: In this section each of the following sentences has a word or phrase underlined. There are four words or phrases beneath each sentence. Choose the one word or phrase which can best keep the meaning of the original sentence if it is substituted for the underlined part. Then mark the letter of your choice on the ANSWER SHEET.
　　41．Humans are using up the world's natural riches at an alarming rate.
　　A．appalling         B．appealing         C．alert             D．abnormal
　　42．Dring water in many areas of the developing world is contaminated with bacteria．
　　A．purified           B．multiplied         C．tainted           D．blended
　　43．One of the most noticeable features of U. S society is the diversity of its people.
　　A．liberty             B．democracy        C．variety           D．origin
　　44．The controversy about abortion has been going on in the United States for mor than twenty years.
　　A．resentment        B．consensus          C．notion            D．dispute
　　45．As human settlement advance, the tropical forests are retreating and becoming smaller every year.
　　A．retrieving         B．sprawling         C．consuming       D．withdrawing
　　46．The war's impact on the population of the country was catastrophic.
　　A．influential        B．disastrous         C．apparent         D．criticala
　　47．His physican told him that not to take much of the drug because it was very potent.
　　A．bitter             B．irritant            C．effective         D．powerful
　　48．Certain drugs can cause transient side effects, such as sleepiness.
　　A．permanent         B．residual.      C．irreversible       D．fleeting
　　49．Nervous illness may stem from being treated inconsiderately in childhood.
　　A．complain of       B．give rise to       C．originate in       D．dominate over
　　50．Both a person's heredity and his surroundings help to shape his chacter.
　　A．form              B．correct             C．modify           D．improve