1999年全國碩士研究生入學統一考試——英語試題及答案(doc16).doc

Part One:

l . Anyone wITh half an eye on the unemployment figures knew that the assertion about economic
recovery __ just around the corner was untrue.
[A]wouLd be [B]to be [C]was [D]being

2. Smoking is so harmful to personal health thatITkills __ people each year than automobile accidents.
[A]seven more times [B]seven times more [C]over seven times [D]seven times

3.IT' s easy to blame the decline of conversation on the pace of modern life and on the vague
changes __ place in our ever-changing world.
[A] taking [B]to take [C]take [D]taken

4. This is an exciting area of study, and one __ which new applications are being discovered almost daily.
[A] from [B]by [C] in [D] tHRough

5 . __ can be seen from the comparison of these figures, the principle involves the active
participation of the patIEnt in the modification of his condITion.
[A]As [B]What [C]That [D]IT

6. Although I had been invITed to the opening ceremony , I was unable to attend __ such short notice.
[A]to [B]in [C]wITh [D]on

7. California has more light than it knows __ to do wITh but everything else is expensive.
[A] how [ B] what [ C] which [D] where

8. The solution works only for couples who are self-employed, don' t have small children and get along __ to spend most of their time together.
[A]so well [B]too well [C]well as [D]well enough

9. Marlin is a young man of independent thinking who is not about __ compliments to his
polITical leaders .
[A]paying [B]having paid [C]to pay [D] to have paid

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