第1页共10页扬州大学2024年硕士研究生招生考试初试试题(A卷)科目代码211科目名称翻译硕士英语满分100分注意:①认真阅读答题纸上的注意事项;②所有答案必须写在答题纸上,写在本试题纸或草稿纸上均无效;③本试题纸须随答题纸一起装入试题袋中交回!SectionOneVocabularyandStructureDirections:Inthispart,thereare30incompletesentences.Foreachsentencetherearefourchoicesmarked[A],[B],[C]and[D].ChoosetheONEthatbestcompletesthesentenceandthenwriteyouranswersontheANSWERSHEET.(30points,1pointeach)1.TheywantawarningbytheUnitedStatestoJapanthatanymoveagainsttheBritishinAsiameanswarwithus.Theirempireismightyricketyatthispoint.Theyhopesuchawarningwill________.[A]coveritup[B]shoreitup[C]makeitup[D]giveitup2.Inanoddwaythetwoleaders________eachother.TheywerebothNumberOneMen.Butthatwasimpossible.Who,then,wasNumberOne?[A]finished[B]relinquished[C]extinguished[D]diminished3.ThedoctortoldmethatIhadto______alcoholotherwiseIwouldgetintotrouble.[A]cutin[B]cutoff[C]cutout[D]cutup4.I________tosaysomethingofthekindtoher,whenshelaughedatmyclumsycomplimentandsaidIhadbettertaketowritingfashionarticlesinsteadofpoliticalleaders.[A]refused[B]ventured[C]tortured[D]fractured5.Thecoastsremindmeofpeople;eithertheyareforbiddingand________,orelsetheypresentnomysteryandshowalltheyhavetogiveataglance.[A]unapproachable[B]unavoidable[C]uncomfortable[D]unyielding6.Ilikealsothe________informationwhichheimpartsfromtimetotimewithoutinsistence;hehastraveledmuch,andhasusedhiseyesandkepthisearsopen.[A]out-of-the-way[B]in-the-way[C]by-the-way[D]on-the-way7.Shehadlivedtobeveryoldandatlast________.Heronlylivingdaughterwaswithherwhenshedied,andIwastoldthatindeathherfacewasthatofachild.[A]energetic[B]infirm[C]miserable[D]panic8.Therearethingsinnaturethat________anawfulquietintheheartofman.[A]engender[B]endanger[C]enact[D]enforce9.Doubtlesssomeinstinctimpelsme________tocramthesethelastweeksofmylifewiththegentlerthingsIneverhadtimefor,releasingsomesuppressedinclinationwhichinfactwas第2页共10页科目代码211科目名称翻译硕士英语满分100分alwayslatent.[A]gluttonously[B]glutinously[C]autonomously[D]anonymously10.Asthehurricane________northwardacrossMississippi,itdroppedmorethan28inchesofrainintoWestVirginiaandSouthernVirginia.[A]rakeditsway[B]founditsway[C]pusheditsway[D]cutitsway11.Whenyouwereplayingforthehighest________,youmadethehighestbid.[A]flakes[B]stakes[C]mistakes[D]brakes12.“Itoldyou—Cutitout!”Thewordsspatforthwithsuddensavagery,allpretenseof________gone.[A]fierceness[B]shrewdness[C]happiness[D]blandness13.SomepeopledowellinIQtest,scoringmuchhigherabovethemeanvalueof100,buthavecontributed________totheintellectualandculturallifeofthesociety.[A]disproportionately[B]unconsciously[C]indefinitely[D]unaccountably14.Suchliteraryandculturalrichnessoffersa________ofthiscity’slonghistory.[A]gaping[B]gazing[C]glimpse[D]glance15.Aspecialcommissionwillbesetupwithinthreemonthstostudythequestionofhowto________historicalhousesinthecity.[A]conserve[B]deserve[C]preserve[D]reserve16.Tryingto________thebestcourseofaction,hetalkedwithhisfatherandmother.[A]drawout[B]takeout[C]getout[D]reasonout17.Itwouldbewrongtoalwaysadopta(n)________attitudetowardstheirerrorsorshortcomings.[A]empathetic[B]conscientious[C]accommodating[D]passionate18.Apartfromhisregularsalary,healsoreceived________incomefromnonemploymentsources,suchasrent,pensions,andinterest.[A]mellifluous[B]meticulous[C]mischievous[D]miscellaneous19.Thepreciousmanuscriptswerehopelessly________bylongexposureinthecold,dampcellar.[A]ruined[B]damaged[C]destroyed[D]ernment-fundedtrainingandfreeback-to-schoolprogramsforlaid-offworkersare________,butfewexpertsbelievetheywillbeabletokeepupwiththepaceofthenewtechnology.[A]ineffect[B]underway[C]onthego[D]inaccord第3页共10页科目代码211科目名称翻译硕士英语满分100分21.Therecouldbeother________...andnowwasthetimetoconsiderthem.Travelingbysecondaryroadswouldbedifficultwithoutknowingtheterrain.[A]complications[B]modifications[C]creations[D]ughterdoesproduceshort-termchangesinthefunctionoftheheartanditsbloodvessels,________heartrateandoxygenconsumption,butitisactuallyhardtobringaboutthesamebenefitsastheway,say,walkingorjoggingdoes.[A]alleviating[B]boosting[C]impairing[D]stabilizing23.ItriedtorelaxbecauseIknewIwoulduseupmyoxygensooner________.[A]themoreexcitedIgot[B]Igotexcitedmore[C]andmoreIgotexcited[D]andIgotmoreexcited24.By2050theworldwillhaveabout2billionpeopleagedover60,threetimes________today.[A]asmanyas[B]asmuchas[C]asthatof[D]asthoseof25.Therevolutionaryfighterwouldratherdiewithhisheadhighthan________withhiskneesbent.[A]tolive[B]living[C]live[D]lived26.________theymustlearninacourseisnotprovidedintheclassroom.[A]Manythings[B]Allinwhich[C]Muchofwhat[D]Allofwhich27.Herterrorwassogreat________somewheretoescape,shewouldhaverunforherlife.[A]onlyiftherehadbeen[B]thattherehadonlybeen[C]thathadthereonlybeen[D]iftherewasonly28.Itisencouragingtonotethatinrecentyears,cigarettesmokershavebeen________thedecline,especiallyamongolderpeople.[A]in[B]on[C]off[D]by29.Formyownpart,itseemsthatthemainrequirementofaninternationallanguage,beitanalyticorsynthetic,isthatit________.[A]wouldbeeasilylearned[B]iseasilylearned[C]willbeeasilylearned[D]beeasilylearned30.Hehadbeensearch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