考博英语（词汇）历年真题试卷汇编59
(总分50,考试时间90分钟)
1. Structure and Vocabulary
1. Nobody knew how he came up with this______ idea about the trip.(2004年清华大学考博试题)
A. weary        B. twilight
C. unanimous        D. weird
2. An old woman was badly hurt in ______the police describe as an apparently motiveless attack.(2003年复旦大学考博试题)
A. that        B. which
C. what        D. whatever
3. He thought I was lying, ______ I was telling the truth.
A. hitherto        B. henceforth
C. whereas        D. nevertheless
4. I did not dare to speak aloud or even ______to Alison what was in my mind.
A. murmur        B. whistle
C. whisper        D. hum
5. The new law allows you to ______ payment if you think a bill is incorrect.(2003年上海交通大学考博试题)
A. withhold        B. withdraw
C. wither        D. withstand
6. The last half of the nineteenth century______ the steady improvement in the means of tr
avel.
sort of英文A. tested        B. proved
C. confirmed        D. witnessed
7. Once a picture is proved to be a forgery, it becomes quite ______.(2007年中南大学考博试题)
A. unworthy        B. worthless
C. invaluable        D. priceless
8. Once a picture is proved to be a forgery, it becomes quite ______.(2008年北京大学考博试题)
A. invaluable        B. priceless
C. unworthy        D. worthless
9. We believe the younger generation will prove______ of our trust.(2007年财政部财政科研所考博试题)
A. worth        B. worthless
C. worthy        D. worthwhile
10. He is in bed with a bad cold, feeling pretty ______.(2004年湖北省考博试题)
A. spacious        B. wide
C. sufficient        D. wretched
11. It took years for Einstein's theory to gain ______.
A. reception        B. admission
C. ownership        D. acceptance
12. What sort of______ can you get for the night in a city like this?
A. commission        B. treatment
C. accommodation        D. recommendation
13. Prof. Harkins gave his audience a vivid______ of his lecturing tour in the United States.
A. tale        B. news
C. account        D. plot
14. Science has made great______ during the past 20 years.
A. advances        B. developments
C. movements        D. increases
15. A company may______its products by means of newspapers, magazines, radio or television.
A. advertise        B. sell
C. propagate        D. declare
16. We greatly ______ your timely help, without which we could not have accomplished the task in time.
A. thank        B. owe
C. appreciate        D. admire
17. In the market, the merchants______ and joked with their friends and neighbors.
A. chatted        B. bargained
C. discussed        D. communicated
18. Housewives who do not go out to work often feel they are not working to their full ______.
A. capacity        B. strength
C. length        D. possibility
19. This ______ shows that John Williams **pleted the school-work of the eighth grade.
A. certificate        B. form
C. paper        D. article

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