2009年中国社会科学院考博英语真题

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1、Instead of the champagne and hope which had heralded the impending births of the first, second and third child, the news of this one was greeted with shocked silence.

A、hastened

B、symbolized

C、exulted

D、announced

2、Babbage was a prolific inventor, whose inventions include the ophthalmoscope for examining the retina of the eye, the skeleton key, the locomotive "cow catcher", and the speedometer.

A、productive

B、obstinate

C、eminent

D、shrewd

3、Abortion is a highly emotional issue that does not lend itself to compromise or cool debate.

A、be applied to

B、be subject to

C、be affected by

D、be suitable for

4、The reason for the ubiquitous production of light by the microorganisms of the sea remains obscure, and suggested explanations are controversial. It has been suggested that light is a kind of inadvertent by product of life in transparent organisms.

A、adverse

B、obscure

C、conspicuous

D、negligent

5、Since “special creationism "was an ideological target of Darwin's, he found himself in a quandary. Although he did not abandon his theory, he admitted that natural selection played a much smaller part in evolution than he had previously claimed.

A、version

B、stimulus

C、dilemma

D、deterrent

6、Excessive intake of animal protein and fats, dangerous of imbibing of alcohol, use of tobacco and drugs, and dangerous recreation sports and driving habits are all possible only because of affluence.

A、Normal

B、consuming

C、deferring

D、replenishing

7、The technical-social way of life is a deep feature of the species adaptation, but we would err if we assumed a priori that man’s inheritance placed no constraint on his power to adapt.

A、deductively

B、paradoxically

C、inordinately

D、cognitively

8、The adjustment by retarding growth and arresting vital functions during winter may result in the leaf fall of middle latitude deciduous trees.

A、perennial

B、sophisticated

C、temporary

D、determined

9、If senescence is to be compatible with natural selection, there must be some con¬comitant benefit associated with it that outweighs its disadvantage. Since Darwinian fitness is measured by total reproduction, the advantage must be that senescence is inextricably tied up with reproductive effort.

A、offspring

B、depression

C、decrepitude

D、sterility

10、He worked closely with General Washington, wheedled money and supplies from the States, borrowed money in the face of overwhelming difficulties, and on occasion even obtained personal loans to further the war cause.

A、coaxed

B、plundered

C、appropriated

D、engendered

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