2020 年广东暨南大学英语水平考试考研真题学科、专业名称：外国语言文学 研究方向：英语语言文学、外国语言学及应用语言学考试科目名称：外语（英）水平考试 考试科目代码：706考生注意：所有答案必须写在答题纸（卷）上，写在本试题上一律不给分。Part I. Vocabulary and Structure (30 points)Directions: There are 30 incomplete sentences in this section. For each sentence there are 4 choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose the one that best completes the sentence and write your answer on the ANSWER SHEET.1. He made ______ alterations to his house and then sold it at a huge profit. A. offensive B. horrible C. radical D. patient2. After the accident, the nerves to her arm were damaged and so the muscles ____ through disuse.A. atrophied B. contracted C. elongated D. invigorated3. Experts have _____ with some effective measures to prevent the disease from spreading.A. caught up B. put up C. come up D. kept up4. Many animals display______ instincts only while their offspring are young and helpless. A. cerebral B. imperious C. rueful D. maternal 5. He seemed to be a very important person __________. A. the way through which he walkedB. in the way how he walkedC. in the way he would walkD. the way he walked6. Only a selected number of landladies in the neighborhood have been allowed by the university to take in _____.A. residents B. inhabitants C. lodgers D. settlers7. _____ the popular belief that classical music is too complex, it achieves a simplicity that only a genius can create. A. Subject to B. Contrary to C. Familiar to D. Similar to8. The drink was packaged in champagne bottles and was being _____ as the real stuff. A. passed outB. passed byC. passed overD. passed off9. It is said that the math teacher seems _____ towards bright students. A. liable B. partial C. beneficial D. preferable10. Cathedrals usually take decades, even centuries, to complete; thus no one expected the National Cathedral to be built with________.A. dispatch B. presumption C. durability D. deliberation11. Doctors sometimes _____ old cures when modern medicine doesn’t work.A. fall on B. fall down on C. fall back on D. fall in upon12. Many people at that time believed that spices help preserve food; however, Hall found that many marketed spices were ____ bacteria, molds and yeasts.A. devoid ofB. teeming withC. improved byD. destroyed by13. A painter’s ability to render a likeness is both_______ and acquired; the artist blends natural abilities with worldly experience in the creation of his or her art.A. anticipated B. overt C. aesthetic D. innate14. Because the pandas had already been weakened by disease and drought, a harsh winter would have had___________ consequences for them.A. preventive B. regressive C. catastrophic D. unforeseen15. The football match was _____ because of the heavy rain. A. called overB. called up C. called outD. called off16. Rodolfo Gonzales was once described a...
