1995年全国硕士研究生入学统一考试英语试题

There ought to be less anxiety over the perceived risk of getting cancer than ________ in the public mind today.

The professor can hardly find sufficient grounds ________ his argument in favor of the new theory.

________ can help but be fascinated by the world into which he is taken by the science fiction.

How many of us ________, say, a meeting that is irrelevant to us would be interested in the discussion?

Hydrogen is the fundamental element of the universe ________ it provides the building blocks from which the other elements are produced.

We are taught that a business letter should be written in a formal style ________ in a personal one.

________ is generally accepted, economical growth is determined by the smooth development of production.

It is believed that today’s pop music can serve as a creative force ________ stimulating the thinking of its listeners.

Just as the soil is a part of the earth, ________ the atmosphere.

The conveniences that Americans desire [reflectingA] not so much a [leisurelyB] lifestyle as a busy lifestyle in which even minutes of time [areC] too valuable [to be wastedD].

In debating, one must correct the [opponent’sA] facts, deny the relevance of his proof, or deny [thatB] [whatC] he presents as proof, [unlessD] relevant, is sufficient.

We are not [conscious ofA] the extent [of whichB] work provides the psychological satisfaction [thatC] can make the [differenceD] between a full and an empty life.

The Portuguese [giveA] a great deal of credit to [one manB] for [having promotedC] sea travel, that man [wasD] Prince Henry the navigator, who lived in the 15th century.

[Accounts ofA] scientific experiments are generally correct [forB] those [write aboutC] science are careful in [checkingD] the accuracy of their reports.

whenever we [hear ofA] a natural disaster, [evenB] in a distant part of the world, we feel [sympathyC] for the people [to have affectedD].

It is perhaps not an exaggeration [to sayA] that we shall soon be [trustingB] our health, wealth and happiness to elements with [whomC] very names the general public [areD] unfamiliar.

The speaker claimed that [no otherA] modern nation devotes [so smallB] a portion of its wealth to public assistance and health [thanC] the United States [doesD].

There are those who consider it questionable that these [defence-linkedA] research projects will [account forB] an improvement in the standard of living or, alternately, [to do muchC] to protect our [diminishingD] resources.

If individuals [are awakenedA] [each time asB] they begin a dream phase of sleep, they are likely to become irritable [even thoughC] their total amount of sleep [has beenD] sufficient.

In that country, guests tend to feel they are not highly ________ if the invitation to a dinner party is extended only three or four days before the party date.

A ________ of the long report by the budget committee was submitted to the mayor for approval.

A man has to make ________ for his old age by putting aside enough money to live on when old.

The newly-built Science Building seems ________ enough to last a hundred years.

It is well-known that the retired workers in our country are ________ free medical care.

The farmers were more anxious for rain than the people in the city because they had more at ________.

I felt ________ to death because I could make nothing of the chairman’s speech.

When the engine would not start, the mechanic inspected all the parts to find what was at ________.

Your advice would be ________ valuable to him, who is at present at his wit’s end.

He failed to carry out some of the provisions of the contract, and now he has to ________ the consequences.

The river is already ________ its banks because of excessive rainfall; and the city is threatened with a likely flood.

People ________ that vertical flight transports would carry millions of passengers as do the airliners of today.

In spite of the wide range of reading material specially written or ________ for language learning purposes, there is yet no comprehensive systematic programme for the reading skills.

The mother said she would ________ her son washing the dishes if he could finish his assignment before supper.

We should always keep in mind that ________ decisions often lead to bitter regrets.

John complained to the bookseller that there were several pages ________ in the dictionary.

In the past, most foresters have been men, but today, the number of women ________ this field is climbing.

The supervisor didn’t have time so far to go into it ________, but he gave us an idea about his plan.

Their demand for a pay raise has not the slightest ________ of being met.

It’s usually the case that people seldom behave in a ________ way when in a furious state.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

By the first sentence of the passage the author means that ________.

In the passage, which of the following is NOT included in the advantages of advertising?

The author deems that the well-known TV personality is ________.

In the author’s opinion, ________.

A person is generally believed to achieve personal growth when ________.

In the author’s eyes, one who views personal growth as a process would ________.

When the author says “a new way of being” (Line 2~3, Para. 3) he is referring to ________.

For personal growth, the author advocates all of the following EXCEPT ________.

The word “it” (Line 3, Para. 2) most probably refers to ________.

The main problem people may encounter today arises from the fact that ________.

From the passage we can infer that ________.

We can learn from the last paragraph that ________.

According to the passage, A-type individuals are usually ________.

The author is strongly opposed to the practice of examinations at schools because ________.

The selection of medical professionals is currently based on ________.

From the passage we can draw the conclusion that ________.

From the evolutionary point of view, ________.

According to the passage, if a person never forgot, ________.

From the last paragraph we know that ________.

In this article, the author tries to interpret the function of ________.

 

 

 

 

 

1  Present situation
    2  Necessity of the project
    3  My suggestion