2004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.All the characters in the play are ______.
A.imaginable B.imaginary C.imaginative D.imagining
32.The judge all the charges against Smith.
A.dismissed B.eliminated C.refused D. discarded
33.The actress ______ the terms of her contract and was prosecuted by the producer.
A.ignored B.ratified C.drafted D.violated
34.At this time of the year, university admission offices are ______ with inquires from anxious applicants.
A.annoyed B.thrilled C. trampled D.reproached
35.When the former president ______ her candidacy, she knew she had a good chance of being elected.
A.enforced B.endorsed C.follow up D.put forward
36.The country's highest medal was ______ upon him for heroism.
A.earned B.bestowed C.credited D.granted
37.The local government leaders are making every effort to ______ the problem of poverty.
A.tackle B.taper C.suppress D.tangle
38.At the party we found that the shy girl ______ her mother all the time.
A.harmonizing with B.clinging to
C.depending on D.adjusting to
39.We managed to reach the top of the mountain, and half an hour later we began to ______.
A.decline B.ascend C.descend D.plunge
40.Losing the job was bad, but even worse was the feeling that I had ______ my dear wife and children.
A.let alone B.let down C.let off D.let up
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.The temperature of the atmosphere becomes colder as elevation increase.
A.altitude B.aptitude C.latitude D.longitude
42.She was so stubborn that she wouldn't change her opinions.
A.unwilling B.talented C.obstinate D.determined
43.On Christmas Eve, she spent two hours decorating the room with flower chains.
A.modifying B.ornamenting C.disposing D.packing
44.Nobody can stand for long agony of a severe toothache.
A.sufferance B.suppuration C.plague D.torment
45.When we recall a story of identical offspring of Adolf Hitler being raised in order to further his horrible work, we are outaged.
A.enlightened B.calmed C.provoked D.moved
46.Only native-born citizens are eligible for the US. presidency.
A.obliged B.intelligible C.competent D.qualified
47.Tomorrow's match has been called off because of the foul weather.
A.prevented B.delayed C.cancelled D.forbidden
48.Losing his job was a financial catastrophe for his family.
A.calamity B.accident C.frustration D.depression
49.Children were expected to be obedient and contribute to the well-being of the family.
A.smart B.efficient C.painstaking D.submissive
50.While many applaud the increasing individualism and freedom of children within the family, others lament the loss of family responsibility and discipline.
A.mourn B.delight C.prosecute D.condemn