2011广东学位英语考试试题及答案

2011年广东学位英语考试试题及答案 PartⅠ Vocabulary and Structure (25 points, 30 minutes) Directions: There are 50 incomplete sentences in this part. For each sentence there are four choices marked A), B), C) and D). Choose the ONE answer that best completes the sentence. Then mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the center. 1. By 1929, Mickey Mouse was as popular ____ children as Coca Cola. A) for B) with C) to D) in 2. When you buy anything expensive, never forget to ask for the ____ from the shop. A) receipt B) trust C) render D) tale 3. The financial support is decided not only according to your GRE score, but also according to your ____ in college. A) intelligence B) policy C) performance D) statement 4. Professor Smith is also the ____ of the international program office. If you have any problem when you study here, you may go to him for help. A) detective B) president C) manager D) director 5. We do not have a ____ school in our institute. The highest degree we provide for the students is a B. A. and a B. S. . A) graduate B) high C) grade D) continue 6. Paper clips, drawing pins and safety-pins were ____ all over the floor. A) separated B) sprayed C) spilled D) scattered 7. I am writing ____ my mother to express her thanks for your gift. A) in memory of B) on behalf of C) with respect to D) on account of 8. In considering men for jobs in our firm, we give ____ to those with some experience. A) privilege B) advice C) prize D) preference 9. She is ____ a musician than her brother. A) much of B) much as C) more of D) more as 10.The assignments are too hard. I can't ____ the work. A) keep up with B) catch up with C) come up with D) put up with 11. Robert Spring, a 19th century forger, was so good at his profession that he was able to make his living for 15 years by selling ____ signatures of famous Americans. A) artificial B) genuine C) false D) natural 12.In 1890 there were many American cities and towns where part of a day's school instruction was conducted in language ____ English. A) more than B) other than C) except that D) except for 13.The problem will be discussed at length in the ____ Chapter. A) consequent B) latter C) late D) subsequent 14.They are members of the club by ____ of their great wealth. A) virtue B) way C) means D) word 15.The value of the industrial ____ dropped from about 70 billion dollars to slightly more than 31 billion. A) outcome B) outlook C) output D) outset 16.Scientists believe that color blindness is a(n) ____ defect, and there is no cure for it. A) retained B) inherited C) received D) infected 17.She was glad that her success would ____ for the women who would follow. A) be easier to make B) make it easier C) be easier D) make things easier 18.Fred says that his present job does not provide him with enough ____ for his organizing ability. A) scope B) space C) capacity D) extent 19.San Francisco is usually cool in the summer, but Los Angeles ____. A) is rarely B) hardly is C) rarely is D) is scarcelly 20.You've been overworking recently, and would find a holiday ____. A) fortunate B) essential C) profitable D) beneficial 21.____ you are familiar with the author's ideas, try reading all the sections as quickly as you possibly can. A) Ever since B) Now that C) So that D) As long as 22.The people didn't trust Senator Maxwell , otherwise he ____. A) would have re-elected B) would have been re-elected C) must have been re-elected D) were to be re-elected 23.Go straight into the cave and find out what's in there, ____? A) will you B) don't you C) do you D) can you 24.The old man was shocked to learn that his illness could result in death if ____ untreated. A) to leave B) to be left C) leaving D) left 25.Our teacher recommend that we ____ as attentive as possible when we visit the museum. A) are B) be C) were D) shall be 26.The old man came upstairs with great strength , his right hand ____ a stick for support. A) held B) holding C) being holding D) was holding 27.My wife said in her letter that she would appreciate ____ from you sometime. A) hearing B) to hear C) having heard D) to have heard 28.It ____ around nine o'clock when I drove back home because it was already dark. A) had to be B) was to be C) must be D) must have been 29.If you act ____ the doctor's advice ,you won't get well again. A) aside from B) contrary to C)capable of D)