1、桂林理工大学2021年硕士研究生入学考试试题考试科目代码:211考试科目名称:翻译硕士英语(总分100分,三小时答完) 考生注意:请将答题内容直接写在试题纸上Part I Choose the word or phrase that can replace the underlined part in each sentence without changing its original meaning.(每小题0.5分,共10分)1. The Chinese leader publicly advocated the cooperation of all the countries in t
2、he world. A. opposed B. supported C. announced D. proclaimed2. The baby mice are at their most vulnerable shortly after birth, when they are often attacked by birds of prey. A.defensive B. well-protected C. ill-protected D. offensive3. There were long flames on the sky, which made people speculate o
3、n the whereabouts of the fire. A. guess B. discuss C. analyze D. ponder4. The government sees price controls as a way to combat economic depression. A. slow down B. prevent C. stop D. fight5. Agriculturalists are attempting to breed a new disease-resistant type of corn. A. produce B. invent C. place
4、 D. nourish6. She confined herself to using the phone only once a day because the phone bill had been too high. A. allowed B. controlled C. restricted D. restrained7. Someone shouted “fire!” and in the ensuing panic several people were injured. A. previous B. following C. sudden D. terrible8. They p
5、lan to walk to the South Pole, using sledges to haul their supplies as Scott had done. A. carry B. load C. pull D. send9. Its unbelievable how quickly bad news gets round, isnt it? A. spread B. are invented C. are related D. are distorted10. If you can give a legitimate explanation for your mistake,
6、 I wont blame you. A. detailed B.simple C. true D. reasonable11. The dukes daughter became mute after a shock. A. dumb B.silent C. speechless D. wordless12. The police officer probed his body from top to bottom, suspecting him of drug trafficking.A. searched B. explored C. investigated D. examined13
7、. Helicopters with searchlights swept the park which was sealed off. A. cleaned with a long-handled brush B. spread quickly through C. moved across steadily from side to side D. stretched out in a long, wide, curved shape14. The plane was flying normally for about 15 minutes before a warning light s
8、tarted blinking.A. opened very quickly B. happened very quickly C. turned on D. flashed on and off15. The top half of the door to his office was of frosted glass. A. covered with something like frost B. covered with icing C. roughened and thus not clear D. with the surface covered with frost16. Quit
9、e by accident, she came up with a brilliantly simple solution. A. by chance B. in an accident C. through an accident D. through deliberation17. “Im writing a novel,” the young man declared loftily. A. nobly B. self-importantly C. ironically D. noticeably18. I love listening to Jazz music. I find it
10、very soothing, especially when Ive had a hard day.A. sweet B. touching C. comforting D. soft19. Her resignation will do little to inspire confidence in a company that is already struggling for survival.A. restore B. motivate C. gain D. give20. He tried hard to suppress his anger and resentment, but
11、finally he lost his temper. A. hold back B. surpass C. disguise D. hidePart II Fill in the blank in each sentence with an appropriate form of the given word in the parenthesis. (每小题1分,共20分)1. After all he has done for us, it would be very_ of us if we didnt do this for him now.(grateful)2. Although
12、I was quite sure that she has stolen my watch, I could not find any_. (evident)3. Gerald has_failed his driving test again.(fortune) 4. This necklace is not simply costly; it is _.(value)5. This coat is too short for me. Do you think you could_it a little?(long)6. The hurricane caused terrible_along
13、 the coast.(destroy)7. It is said the 100 iron is _ .(rust)8. There has been a _interest in the function of the Internet in distance education.(continue)9. This economic recession is a timely_ of the threat that a market economy may face.(remind)10. I have been taught to be very_ about my manners at
14、 parties.(care)11. _your child will grow up and lead her own independent life. (event)12. In agriculture, global_has intensified, leading to lower prices for many products.(compete)13. I had a father who continued a tradition of love with a _of spirit. (generous)14. Hollywood suggests _houses with v
15、ast palm-fringed swimming pools.(luxury)15. In those days Hollywood was like a magnet, drawing _ young men and women from all over the world. (ambition)16. We hardly ever go into London. Whatever we need we can buy_(local)17. When an iron object is heated in a fire, it glows red and _radiation. (emi
16、ssion)18. The cost of the flights, accommodation and car rental is two thousand dollars_.(include)19. With the possible _of another world war, global warming may be the single largest threat to our planet. (except)20. I feel utterly_ by his refusal to take any action. (illusion)Part III Explain the
17、underlined part in each sentence in your own words. (每小题1分,共10分)1. Word got around about “those pants of Levis” and Strauss was in business._2. They draw no distinctions and recognize no classes: there are merely American. _3. My purpose in writing you is to put your disappointment in perspective by
18、 considering exactly what your grade means and doesnt mean. _4. I hope to show you that your grade, taken at face value, is apt to be quite misleading. _5. Communicating in another language involves not only linguistic skills, but the ability to enter into another cultures mentality. _6. The door op
19、ened and a little girl stood there, peering at me._7. Oddly enough, the men whom he flunked did not resent it._8. In essence, these gases are trapping excess heat in the Earths atmosphere in much the same way that a windshield traps solar energy that enters a car._9. We are also advocating policies
20、that will combat global warming over the long term. _10. Hollywoods fame and fortune reached its peak in the 1930s and 1940s. _ Part IV Fill in each blank with a word or phrase taken from the box in its appropriate form. (每小题2分,共10分)attributeto address oneself to prior to at the expense ofbrand with
21、 hang together ups and downs attach.to1. Martins unpredictable upbringing shaped his whole life, with so many .2. Women tend to their success external causes such as assistance from friends.3. Edward Stuart became a brilliant scholar, but only his health. 4. The old mans face the lines of pressure a
22、nd exhaustion that have accumulated over the years.5. At the critical moment of presidential election, the candidate urged his supporters to _.Part V Cloze(每小题1分,共20分)Universities are institutions that teach a wide variety of subjects at advanced levels. They also carry out research work aimed _1_ e
23、xtending mans knowledge of these subjects. The emphasis given to each of these functions _2_from university to university, according to the views of the people in _3_ and according to the resources available. The smaller and newer universities do no _4_the staff or equipment to carry out the_5_ rese
24、arch projects possible in larger institutions. _6_ most experts agree that some research activity is _7_ to keep the staff and their students in _8_with the latest developments in their subjects.Most students attend a university mainly to_9_ the knowledge needed for their chosen _10_. Educationists
25、believe that this aim should not be the_11_ one. Universities have always aimed to produce men and women _12_ judgment and wisdom as well as knowledge.For this reason, they_13_ students to meet others with differing_14_and to read widely to _15_ their understanding in many fields ofstudy. _16_ a sec
26、ondary school course, a student should be interested enough in a subject to enjoy gaining knowledge for its own_17_. He should be prepared to _18_sacrifices tostudyhis chosen _19_in depth. He should have an ambition to make some _20_contribution to mans knowledge.1.A) at B) by C) to D) in2.A) turns
27、B) ranges C) moves D) varies3.A) prospect B) place C) control D) favor4.A) occupy B) possess C) involve D) spare5.A) maximum B) medium C) virtual D) vast6.A) But B) As C) While D) For7.A) natural B) essential C) functional D) optional8.A) coordination B) accordance C) touch D) grasp9.A) acquire B) a
28、ccept C) endure D) ensure10.A) procession B) profession C) possession D) preference11.A) typical B) true C) mere D) only12.A) with B) under C) on D) through13.A) prompt B) provoke C) encourage D) anticipate14.A) histories B) expressions C) interests D) curiosities15.A) broaden B) lengthen C) enforce
29、 D) specify16.A) Amid B) Over C) After D) Upon17.A) object B) effect C) course D) sake18.A) take B) suffer C) make D) pay19.A) field B) target C) scope D) goal20.A) radical B) meaningful C) truthful D) initialPart VI Writing. (每小题30分,共30分)Directions: Write a composition in 250 words on the following topic with a clear thesis statement and effective supporting arguments. AcademicStudyandExtracurricularActivities 2021年 翻译硕士英语 第4页 共4页