复旦大学考博英语词汇习题及参考资料一
1. Language，culture and personality may be considered of each other in thought，but they
are inseparable in fact.
［A ］indistinctly ［ B ］separately
［C ］irrelevantly ［D ］independently
2. Shortage of land and funding are bl amed for the city‘s green space.
［A ］inefficient ［ B ］inaccurate
［C ］inadequate ［D ］indispensable
3. It is well known that knowledge is the __ condition for expansion of mind.
［A ］incompatible ［B ］incredible
［C ］indefinite ［D ］indispensable
4. Although sports __ the household，Joe drew the line when they interfered with family tradi-tions and routine.
［A ］overwhelmed ［B ］affected
［C ］dominated ［D ］influenced
5. Once you have made your point clear at the __ of the essay，you must then proceed to con-vince readers about the position you have taken.
［A ］departure ［B ］outset
［C ］concentration ［D ］initiation
6. These excursions will give you an even deeper __ into our language and culture.
［A ］inquiry ［ B ］investigation
［C ］input ［D ］insight
7. The novel contains some marvelously revealing __ of factory life.
［A ］glimpses ［ B ］glances
［C ］shots ［D ］insights
8. Changing from solid to liquid，water takes in heat from all substances near it，and this
produces artificial cold surrounding it.
［A ］absorption ［ B ］transition
［C ］consumption ［D ］interaction
9. One way for writers to support a point is through ，that is，by means of several examples to back up an idea.
［A ］illustration ［ B ］demonstration
［C ］explanation ［D ］interpretation
10. In this factory the machines are not regulated __ bm are jointly controlled by a central com-puter system.
［A ］independently ［ B ］individually
［C ］irrespectively ［D ］irregularly
11. We must ___ __ that the experiment is controlled as rigidly as possible.
［A ］assure ［ B ］secure
［C ］ensure ［D ］issue
12. If we believe something is good and true we should __ to it.
［A ］hold up ［B ］keep on
［C ］hold on ［D ］keep up
13. That cupboaM must always be carefully locked.
［A ］shut ［B ］held
［C ］closed ［D ］kept
14. Nobody yet knows how long and how seriously the shakiness in the financial system will __down the economy’。
［A ］put ［B ］settle
［C ］drag ［D ］knock
16. By the end of 1994，559 kinds of products had been __ green food.
［A ］named ［B ］restricted
［C ］classified ［D ］labeled
16. Why should anyone want to read __ of books by great authom when the real pleasure comesfrom reading the originals.‘？
［A ］digests ［B ］insights
［C ］themes ［D ］leaflets
17. John complained to the bookseller that there were several pages __ in the dictionary.
［A ］missing ［ B ］losing
［C ］dropping ［D ］leaking
18. Fewer and fewer of today’s workers expect to spend their working lives in the same field，the same company.
［A ］all else ［B ］much worse
［C ］let alone ［D ］less likely
19. China started in nuclear power industry only in recent years，and should __ no time in catching up.
［A ］delay ［ B ］lose
［C ］lag ［D ］lessen
20. The mother said she would __ her son washing the dishes if he could finish his assignment be-fore supper.
［A ］let down ［B ］let alone
［C ］let off ［D ］let out
21. Despite their good service，most inns are less costly than hotels of standards.
［A ］equivalent ［ B ］alike
［C ］uniform ［ D ］likely
22. With all its advantages，the computer is by no means without its
［A ］boundaries ［ B ］restraints
［C ］confinements ［D ］limitations
23. I shall have a companion in the house after all these __ years.
［A ］single ［B ］sole
［C ］alone ［D ］lonely
24. The manager promised to have my complaim ___
［A ］looked through ［B ］looked into
［C ］looked over ［D ］looked after
25. The republication of the poet‘s most recent works will certainly __ his national reputation.
［A ］enhance ［B ］strengthen
［C ］enlarge ［D ］magnify
