1996年全国硕士研究生考试英语试卷及答案

　　30. I didn't say anything like that at all. You are purposely ____ my ideas to prove your point.

　　A. revising B. contradicting C. distorting D. distracting

　　31. Language culture, and personality may be considered ____ of each other in thought, but they are inseparable in fact.

　　A. indistinctly B. separately C. irrelevantly D. independently

　　32. Watching me pulling the calf awkwardly to the barn, the Irish milkmaid fought hard to ____ her laughter.

　　A. hold back B. hold on C. hold out D. hold up

　　33. The manager gave one of the salesgirls an accusing look for her ____ attitude toward customers.

　　A. impartial B. mild C. hostile D. opposing

　　34. I ____ with thanks the help of my colleagues in the preparation of this new column.

　　A. express B confess C. verify D. acknowledge

　　35. It is strictly ____ that access to confidential documents is denied to all but a few.

　　A. secured B. forbidden D. regulated D determined

　　36. The pollution question as well as several other issues is going to be discussed when the Congress is in ____ again next spring.

　　A. assembly B. session C. conference D. convention

　　37. Christmas is a Christian holy day usually celebrated on December 25th ____ the birth of Jesus Christ.

　　A. in accordance with B. in terms of

　　C. in favor of D. in honor of

　　38. Since it is too late to change my mind now, I am _____ to carrying out the plan.

　　A. obliged B. committed C. engaged D. resolved

　　39. It was a bold idea to build a power station in the deep valley, but it ____ as well as we had hoped.

　　A. came off B. Went off C. brought Out D. made out

　　40. To survive in the intense trade competition between countries, we must ____ the qualities and varieties of products we make to the world —— market demand.

　　A. improve B. enhanced C guarantee D. gear 转贴于：博学在线_考研

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　　Part Two:

　　Vitamins are organic compounds necessary in small amounts in the diet for the normal growth and maintenance of life of animals, including man.

　　They do not provide energy, 41 do they construct or build any part of the body. They are needed for 42 foods into energy and body maintenance. There are thirteen or more of them, and if 43 is missing a deficiency disease becomes 44 .

　　Vitamins are similar because they are made of the same elements-usually carbon, hydrogen , oxygen , and 45 nitrogen. They are different 46 their elements are arranged differently, and each vitamin 47 one or more specific functions in the body.

　　48 enough vitamins is essential to life, although the body has no nutritional use for 49 vitamins. Many people, 50 , believe in being on the "safe side" and thus take extra vitamins. However, a well- balanced diet will usually meet all the body' s vitamin needs.

　　41. (A) either (B) so (C) nor (D) never

　　42. (A) shifting (B) transfening (C) altering (D) transforming

　　43. (A) any (B) some (C) anything (D) something

　　44. (A) serious (B) apparent (C) severe (D) fatal

　　45. (A) mostly (B) partially (C) sometimes (D) rarely

　　46. (A) in that (B) so that (C) such that (D) except that

　　47. (A) undertakes (B) holds (C) plays (D) performs

　　48. (A) Supplying (B) Getting (C) Providing (D) Furnishing

　　49. (A) exceptional (B) exceeding (C) excess (D) external

　　50. (A) nevertheless (B) therefore (C) moreover (D) meanwhile

　　Part　Ⅲ Reading Comprehension

　　Passage l

　　Tight-lipped elders used to say, "It's not what you want in this world, but what you get. "Psych- ology teaches that you do get what you want if you know what you want and want the right things.

　　You can make a mental blueprint of a desire as you would make a blueprint of a house, and each of us is continually making these blueprints in the general routine of everyday living. If we intend to have friends to dinner, we plan the menu, make a shopping list, decide which food to cook first, and such planning is an essential for any type of meal to be served.

　　Likewise, If you want to find a job, take a sheet of paper, and write a brief account of yourself. In making a blueprint for a job, begin with yourself, for when you know exactly what you have to offer, you can intelligently plan where to sell your services.

　　This acoount of yourself is actuaLly a sketch of your working life and should include alucation, experience and references. Such an account is valuable. It can be referred to in filling out standard application blanks and is extremely helpful in personal interviews.While talking to you,your could-be employer is deciding whether your "wares" and abilities must be displayed in an orderly and reasonably connected manner.

　　When you have carefully prepared a blueprint of your abilities and desires, you have something tangible to sell. Then you are ready to hunt for a job. Get all the possible information about your could-be job. Make inquiries as to the details regarding the job and the firm.