北京科技大学考研翻译硕士英语真题.doc

北 京 科 技 大 学2011年硕士学位研究生入学考试试题==============================================================================================试题编号： 211 试题名称： 翻译硕士英语 （共 10 页）适用专业： 翻译硕士（专业学位） 说明： 所有答案必须写在答题纸上，做在试题或草稿纸上无效PART I GRAMMAR & VOCABULARY [60 MIN] (1x30=30 POINTS) There are thirty sentences in this section. Beneath each sentence there are four words or phrases marked A, B, C, D. Please choose the correct answer that best completes the sentence and mark your answers on the answer sheet. 1. The day is past when the country can afford to give high school diploma to all who ______ six years of instruction. A. set about B. run for C. sit through D. make for2. Anderson held out his arms to ______ the attack, but the shark grabbed his right forearm and dived.A. turn off B. ward off C. trigger off D. call off3. Small children are often ______ to nightmares after hearing ghost stories in the dark. A. definite B. perceptible C. incipient D. susceptible4. Automation threatens mankind with an increased number of ______ hours. A. meager B. complex C. idle D. active5. It would be ______ their hospitality to accept any more from them.A. trampling on B. treading on C. trespassing on D. trying on6. We do not mean to be disrespectful when we refused to follow the advice of our ______ leader. A. venerable B. respectful C. gracious D. famous7. A safety analysis ______ the target as a potential danger. Unfortunately, it was never done. A. would identify B. will identify C. will have identified D. would have identified 8. These proposals sought to place greater restrictions on the use and copying of digital information than ______ in traditional media. A. exist B. exists C. existing D. to exist9. Despite the fact that over time the originally antagonistic response to his sculpture has lessened, to this day, hardly any individuals ______ his art. A. evaluate B. applaud C. denounce D. ignore10. The shortcomings of Mr. Brooks’ analysis are ______ his clarity in explaining financial complexity. A. alleviated by B. offset by C. magnified by D. demonstrated by11. Given the evidence of Egyptian and Babylonian ______ later Greek civilization, it would be incorrect to view the work of Greek scientists as an entirely independent creation. A. imitation of B. ambivalence about C. disdain for D. influence on12. Any language is a conspiracy against experience in the sense that it is a collective attempt to ______ experience by reducing it into discrete parcels.A. transcribe B. complicate C. manage D. amplify13. Though science is often imagined as a disinterested exploration of external reality, scientists are no different from anyone else: they are ______ human beings enmeshed in a web of personal and social circumstances. A. vulnerable B. rational C. careless D. passionate14. Not until Kentucky’s Mammoth Cave had been completely explored in 1972 ______.A. when was its full extent realized B. that its full extent was realizedC. was its full extent realized D. the realization of its full extent15. You should have known better than ______ your little sister at home herself. A. to leave B. leave C. leaving D. to have left 16. I cannot concentrate on my work with the prospect of the court case ______ me.A. hanging on B. hanging over C. hanging up D. hanging on to17. The fantastic achievements of modern technology and the speed at which scientific discoveries are translated into technological applications ______ the triumph of human endeavor. A. facilitate B. lead to C. attest to D. herald18. The new conflict between Man and Nature is more dangerous than the traditional one between man and his fellow man, ______ the protagonists at least shared a common language. A. where B. which C. what D. that19. Even if automakers modify commercially produced cars to run on alternative fuels, the cars won’t catch on in a way ______ drivers can fill them up at the gas station. A. if B. when C. unless D. because20. Having been isolated on a remote island, with little work ______ them, the soldiers suffered from boredom and low spirits. A. occupying B. to occupy C. occupied D. occupy21. An institution concerned about its reputation is at the mercy of the actions of its members, because the misdeeds of individuals are often used to ______ the institutions of which they are a part. A. coerce B. honor C. discredit D. intimidate22. The newborn human infant is not a passive figure, nor an active one, but what might be called an actively r。