中国人民大学基础英语2001年(含答案)考研真题考研试题

中国人民大学 2001 年研究生入学考试试题
招生专业：英语语言文学
考试科目：基础英语
考试时间：1 月 14 日上午
考试编号：329
Section 1: Vocabulary and Written Expressions (10 points)
Directions: Write in the blank the letter of the item which best completes each sentence.
1. These problems can become severe at large transfer airport, known as „ ‟, because of
the large number of bags that are processed.
A. components B. propels C. hubs D. curbs
2. Throughout the ages, iron has a powerful pull on the human imagination, and the
man whowork it have often been regarded as much more than skilled craftsmen.
A. laid B. exerted C. effected D. implemented
3. prices start at $90 and climb well into four figures. Most of the money raised will go
to individual makers.
ARegular B. Averse C. Reserve D. Preserve
4. Satellite communications are so up-to-dam that even when in the middle of the
Pacific, businessmen can contact their offices as if theywere next door.
A. gliding B. cruising C. piloting D. patrolling
5. The cause of the accident ranges from a collision with an unidentified vessel to the __ of
torpedo warheads inside the submarine.
A. detonation B. connotation C. designation D. destination
6. However, even at lower levels of _ _ demand on resources, problems in economizing
would still remain.
A. congested B. aggregated C. accumulated D assembled
7. The more rapid economic growth becomes, the faster is the of nonrenewable
resources.
A. diversity B. desperation C. depletion D. disperse
8. Perhaps the appalling distances that separate us from our fellow of this universe will
forever remain too great to be conquered.
A. denizens B. extraterrestrial beings
C. clients D. participants
9. This may be because of a view that there is a genuine change in trend or because of the
dangerous propensity to short-term experience to the future.
A. scrutinize B. exhort ate C. deteriorate D. extrapolate
10. In the chemist‟s test tube, all that splendid diversity to what is, after al1, really a
dull, flat sameness.
A. pulls down B. boils down C. comes up with D. adds up to
Section 2 Error Correction (20 points)
Directions: This port consists of two short passages. In each passage, there are altogether 10
mistakes, one in each numbered line. You may have to change a word, add a word or delete a word,