English Final for Postgraduates (A)
2 Hours
Part I Vocabulary (25%)
Choose the best answer from the four choices given.
26. Whatever your argument, I shall
A）hold back B）hold on
C）hold to D）hold up
27. The constancy of human nature is , as no one believes that a man can fundamentally
change his nature.
A）proven B）proverbial
C）provisional D）provocative
28. Even during the preteen years, romantic experiences are cultured in the sense that societal
and group practices and expectations ________ romantic experience.
A) shape B) polish
C) resist D) stir
29. Married partners may love each other even though they rarely, or never,_______
physical intimacy.
A) engage with B) engage in
C) engine with D) engine in
30. Beginning in childhood, parents encourage or limit future romantic _______by
selecting certain neighborhoods and schools.
A) dimensions B) connections
C) liaisons D) affiliations
31. He had to excuse for being late.
A) make into B) make up
C. make out D) make over
32. These horrific photographs will affect people’s of war.
A) percussion B) view
C) idea D) perception
33. This course is useful for students who are in from one training program to another.
A) change B) transition
C) transplanting D) transferring
34. A German company with a Swiss firm to develop the product.
A) collaborated B) operated
C) collided D) liberated
35. They failed to their resources effectively.
A) move B) mobilize
C) mitigate D) define
36. The business environment is less lone-wolf and competitive, so signs of being collaborative
and selfless .
A) stand up B) stand out
C) stand by D) stand on
37. Ben never touched beer; or any kind of alcohol .
A) for all that B) for the best
C) for that matter D) for that rate
38. A monk who loves in a monastery or temple has a relaxed and peaceful life of ________.
A) complain B) contempt
C) discovery D) contemplation
39. We are going to and move to Montana.
A) pull up stakes B) pull out of stakes
C) pull over stakes D) pull to stakes
40. Another important piece of risk tolerance is a candidate’s of comfort with failure.
A) acceptance B) intention
C) degree D) agreement
41. The quality in New York that its inhabitants from life may simply weaken them
as individuals.
A) divides B) insulates
C) introduces D) informs
