根据复旦大学考博英语考试大纲规定,除掌握词汇的基本含义外,考生还应掌握词汇之间的词义关系,如同义词、近义词、反义词等;掌握词汇之间的搭配关系,如动词与介词,形容词与介词,形容词与名词等;掌握词汇生产的基本知识,如词源、词根、词缀等。

  一、根据复旦大学考博英语考试大纲规定,每年词汇题共30小题,每小题0.5分,共15分。

  预计测试时间(25分钟)

  1. Language, culture and personality may be considered of each other in thought, but they

  are inseparable in fact.

  [ A ] indistinctly [ B ] separately

  [ C ] irrelevantly [ D ] independently

  2. Shortage of land and funding are blamed for the city‘s green space.

  [ A ] inefficient [ B ] inaccurate

  [ C ] inadequate [ D ] indispensable

  3. It is well known that knowledge is the __ condition for expansion of mind.

  [ A ] incompatible [ B ] incredible

  [ C ] indefinite [ D ] indispensable

  4. Although sports __ the household, Joe drew the line when they interfered with family tradi-tions and routine.

  [ A ] overwhelmed [ B ] affected

  [ C ] dominated [ D ] influenced

  5. Once you have made your point clear at the __ of the essay, you must then proceed to con-vince readers about the position you have taken.

  [ A ] departure [ B ] outset

  [ C ] concentration [ D ] initiation

  6. These excursions will give you an even deeper __ into our language and culture.

  [ A ] inquiry [ B ] investigation

  [ C ] input [ D ] insight

  7. The novel contains some marvelously revealing __ of factory life.

  [ A ] glimpses [ B ] glances

  [ C ] shots [ D ] insights

  8. Changing from solid to liquid, water takes in heat from all substances near it, and this

  produces artificial cold surrounding it.

  [ A ] absorption [ B ] transition

  [ C ] consumption [ D ] interaction

  9. One way for writers to support a point is through , that is, by means of several examples to back up an idea.

  [ A ] illustration [ B ] demonstration

  [ C ] explanation [ D ] interpretation

  10. In this factory the machines are not regulated __ bm are jointly controlled by a central com-puter system.

  [ A ] independently [ B ] individually

  [ C ] irrespectively [ D ] irregularly

  11. We must ___ __ that the experiment is controlled as rigidly as possible.

  [ A ] assure [ B ] secure

  [ C ] ensure [ D ] issue

  12. If we believe something is good and true we should __ to it.

  [ A ] hold up [ B ] keep on

  [ C ] hold on [ D ] keep up

  13. That cupboaM must always be carefully locked.

  [ A ] shut [ B ] held

  [ C ] closed [ D ] kept

  14. Nobody yet knows how long and how seriously the shakiness in the financial system will __down the economy’。

  [ A ] put [ B ] settle

  [ C ] drag [ D ] knock

  16. By the end of 1994, 559 kinds of products had been __ green food.

  [ A ] named [ B ] restricted

  [ C ] classified [ D ] labeled

  16. Why should anyone want to read __ of books by great authom when the real pleasure comesfrom reading the originals.‘?

  [ A ] digests [ B ] insights

  [ C ] themes [ D ] leaflets

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

  [ A ] missing [ B ] losing

  [ C ] dropping [ D ] leaking

  18. Fewer and fewer of today’s workers expect to spend their working lives in the same field,the same company.

  [ A ] all else [ B ] much worse

  [ C ] let alone [ D ] less likely

  19. China started in nuclear power industry only in recent years, and should __ no time in catching up.

  [ A ] delay [ B ] lose

  [ C ] lag [ D ] lessen

  20. The mother said she would __ her son washing the dishes if he could finish his assignment be-fore supper.

  [ A ] let down [ B ] let alone

  [ C ] let off [ D ] let out

  21. Despite their good service, most inns are less costly than hotels of standards.

  [ A ] equivalent [ B ] alike

  [ C ] uniform [ D ] likely

  22. With all its advantages, the computer is by no means without its

  [ A ] boundaries [ B ] restraints

  [ C ] confinements [ D ] limitations

  23. I shall have a companion in the house after all these __ years.

  [ A ] single [ B ] sole

  [ C ] alone [ D ] lonely

  24. The manager promised to have my complaim ___

  [ A ] looked through [ B ] looked into

  [ C ] looked over [ D ] looked after

  25. The republication of the poet‘s most recent works will certainly __ his national reputation.

  [ A ] enhance [ B ] strengthen

  [ C ] enlarge [ D ] magnify

  26. Does it to let little children play with fireworks?

  [ a ] make clear [ B ] make sure

  [ C ] make out [ D ] make sense

  27. Every society has its own peculiar Customs and __ of acting.

  [ A ] ways [ B ] behavior

  [ C ] attitudes [ D ] means

  28. Most nurses are women, but in the higher ranks of the medical profession women are in a __

  [ A ] scarcity [ B ] shortage

  [ C ] minimum [ D ] minority

  29. Hudson said he could not kill a living thing except for the of hunger.

  [ A ] sensation [ B ] cause

  [ C ] purpose [ D ] motive

  30. The microscope can ~ the object 100 times in diameter.

  [ A ] magnify [ B ] increase

  [ C ] develop [ D ] multiply