招生专业与代码：英语笔译 055101

考试科目名称及代码： 翻译硕士英语 211

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I. Vocabulary & Grammar (30%)

Directions: There are 30 sentences in this section. Beneath each sentence there are four words or phrases marked A, B, C and D. Choose ONE answer that best completes the sentence. Write your answers on the Answer Sheet.

1. In parts of the Arctic, the land grades into the land-fast ice so _____ that you can walk off the coast and not know you are over the hidden sea.

A. permanently B. imperceptibly C. precariously D. relentlessly

2. It would have been disingenuous of the candidate to appear _____ when her opponent won the election, but she congratulated the victor nonetheless.

A. ecstatic B. crestfallen C. indifferent D. disgruntled

3. In the midst of so many evasive comments, this forthright statement, whatever its intrinsic merit, plainly stands out as _____.

A. a paradigm B. a misnomer C. a profundity D. an anomaly

4. Ever a demanding reader of the fiction of others, the novelist Chase was likewise often the object of _____ analyses by his contemporaries.

A. exacting B. copious C. respectful D. acerbic

5. _____ this afternoon, the walls would be completely dry by tomorrow evening.

A. By painting them B. If they would have been painted

C. Were they to be painted D. After painting them

6. The doctor _____ me that discomfort would disappear in a couple of days if I followed his advice.

A. ensured B. assured C. insured D. secured

7. In Inuit culture, elaborate carving has often been used to enhance _____ objects such as harpoon heads and other tools.

A. utilitarian B. functional C. manufactured D. ornamental

8. The author of this study valiantly searches for commonalities among the leaders of social movements but fails: the leaders remain _____ group.

A. an idiosyncratic B. a heterogeneous C. an inconsequential D. an unorthodox

9. The main thrust of her argument was that wage differences, far from being _____ do in fact reflect education, skills, experience, and other factors that make employees more productive.

A. rational B. divergent C. arbitrary D. attributable

10. Apparent flaws in the sculptor’s work have not _____ its respectful reception by most modern critics.

A. determined B. undermined C. prevented D. overshadowed

11. Linda was _____the experiment a month ago, but she changed her mind at the last minute.

A. to start B. to have started C. to be starting D. to have been starting

12. He was here _____ the stroke.

A. in B. on C. with D. to

13. The commission would find itself _____ at every turn if its members couldn't reach an agreement.

A. collided B. savaged C. crumbled D. hampered

14. Advance in science more often than not encounters powerful opposition, _____ Darwin's

Theory of Evolution.

A. as was the case with B. such as the case of

C. as it did with D. as in the case of

15. Legislation has been introduced to simplify trademark registrations and extend the rights they _____.

A. confer B. exclude C. allot D. commend

16. The operation could _____ her life by two or three years.

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