2022年湖北武汉工程大学英语考研真题Part I. Vocabulary and Grammar. (本大题共 20 小题，每小题 1分，共 20 分)Directions: Choose the ONE that best completes the sentence from the four choices marked A), B), C) and D) and write the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet.1. He refuses to let others speak and ________ every meeting.A) confronts B) affects C) attaches D) dominates2. The creating of the steam machine, by James Watt, was a(n) ________ idea.A) spontaneous B) original C) previous D) cautious3. Realizing that he hadn’t enough money and ________ to borrow from his father, he decided to sell his watch.A) not wanted B) not to wantC) not wanting D) wanting not4. His answer was so confused that I could hardly make any ________ of it at all.A) interpretation B) meaning C) reason D) sense5. By the side of the new teaching hall ________, built in the 1930s.A) there stands a library B) stands a libraryC) a library stands D) does a library stand6. They should hire a more ________ accountant than the one they currently have.A) effective B) sufficient C) efficient D) respective7. The defeated enemy soldiers had to ________ from the battle field to the mountains.A) draw B) retreat C) return D) retire8. ________ to the Independent War, the United States was an English colony.A) Before B) Following C) Prior D) Preceding9. Disagreements among engineers were ________ to the plan.A) fatal B) crucial C) critical D) vital1 0 . Despite their good service, most inns are less costly than hotels of _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _standards.A) equivalent B) alike C) uniform D) likely11. For many patients, institutional care is the most ________ and beneficial form ofcare.A) relevant B) appropriate C) acute D) persistent12. She can’t walk or feed herself and she can barely speak—it’s a ________ death.A) alive B) living C) lively D) life13. The ________ has been interviewed by the manager.A) applicator B) application C) applicant D) applier1 4. However, at times this balance in nature is ________, resulting in a number of possible unforeseen effects.A) disturbed B) troubled C) confused D) puzzled15. Expert say walking is one of the best ways for a person to ________ healthy.A) preserve B) maintain C) stay D) reserve16. Americans eat ________ as they actually need every day.A) twice as much protein B) twice protein as moreC) twice protein as much D) protein as twice much1 7. Although punctual himself, the professor was quite used ________ late for his lecture.A) to have students B) for students’ beingC) for students to be D) to students’ being18. ________, Jack can never catch up with Tom in the study of English.A) However he tries hard B) No matter how hard he triesC) No matter how he tries hard D) As hard he tries1 9 . Compared to those of a hundred years ago, the airplanes are technically more complex, and ________.A) its speed great...
