北京航空航天大学2005年硕士研究生入学考试基础英语试题
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I. Vocabulary and Structure(40points,1*40)
Part 1
Directions: Choose one of the four alternatives which is closest in meaning to the underlined word or phrase and mark the corresponding letter.
1. “The giant was bit” is a tautological statement, to say the least.
A. tight B. redundant C. illogical D. relative
2. There is an embargo on any more video games coming into the house.
A. landing place B. prohibition C. violation D. permission
3. Youngsters are usually more impetuous than old people.
A. impatient B. immature C. impulsive D. imperial
4. Unfortunately, I’ll spend the weekend doing a bunch of prosaic chores.
A .dull B. practical C. trivial D. rhyming
5. The crowd at the town meeting found the mayor’s assurance too glib.
A. sarcastic B. flashy C. malicious D. readily fluent
6. Gazing at the crystalline lake, I decided it was too beautiful to swim in.
A. breakable B. futuristic C. delicate D. sparkling
7. We cannot vacillate on the question of the party’s leadership.
A. lead B. doubt C. check D. repeat
8. It is more difficult for a chronic smoker to give up the habit than for a novice, but it can be done.
A. affluent B. confirmed C. disciplined D. indecisive
9. They were furious when one of their best managers was po
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