上海同济大学考博英语词汇练习题及参考资料

一、根据同济大学华慧教育纲规定,每年词汇题共20小题，每小题0.5分，共10分。 预计测试时间（25分钟）以下为华慧考博网教务团队提供资料。
41. Nicoll made a few __ with his pen on the page he had just read.
[ A ] signals [ B ] marks
[ C ] signs [ D ] codes
42. During the summer holiday season there are no __ moms in this seaside hotel.
[ A ] empty [ B ] blank
[ C ] deserted [ D ] vacant
43. Does brain power as we get older.'? Scientists now have some surprising answers.
[ A ] desceod [ B ] decline
[ C ] deduce [ D ] collapse
44. To be an inventor, one needs profound knowledge as well as a very __ imagination.
[ A ] vivid [ B ] bright
[ C ] living [ D ] colorful
45. He gave a brief of the history of the university before the opening of the conference.
[ A ] reference [ B ] statement
[ C ] account [ D ] comment
46. The insurance company paid him $10,000 in after his accident.
[ A ] installment [ B ] compensation
[ C ] substitution [ D ] commission
47. People who refuse to with the law will be punished.
[ A ] obey [ B ] consent
[ C ] conceal [ D ] comply
48. Why does a vegetarian restaurant make its dishes resemble meat in every way except __
[ A ] ingredients [ B ] elements
[ C ] components [ D ] compounds
49. Hot metal as it grows cooler.
[ A ] contracts [ B ] reduces
[ C ] condenses [ D ] compresses
50. His tastes and habits with those of his wife.
[ A ] combine [ B ] compete
[ C ] coincide [ D ] compromise
51. The boy slipped out of the room and headed for the swimming pool without his parents' __
[ A ] command [ B ] conviction
[ C ] consent [ D ] compromise
52. In Scotland, as in the rest of the United Kingdom, __ schooling begins at age 5 and ends at
age 16.
[ A ] compelling [ B ] forced
[ C ] obliged [ D ] compulsory
53. The Wright brothers __ the design of the first successful motor-powered plane.
[ A ] confronted [ B ] concealed
[ C ] converted [ D ] conceived
54. Rejecting the urging of his physician father to study medicine, Hawking chose to __ on math
and theoretical physics.
[ A ] impose [ B ] center
[ C ] overwork [ D ] concentrate
55. Among the many subjects in school, mathematics is probably the most , depending least on
a student's background and culture.
[ A ] universal [ B ] 'abstract
[ C ] arbitrary [ D ] concrete
56. A good teacher must know how to his ideas.
[ A ] convey [ B ] display
[ C ] consult [ D ] confront
57. China Daily never loses sight of the fact that each day all of us __ a tough, challenging world.华慧考博网
[ A ] encounter [ B ] acquaint
[ C ] preside [ D ] confront
58. The largest system serving e-mail messengers is the Intemet, a I of millions of computers
linked worldwide.
[ A ] unity [ B ] combination
[ C ] network [ D] connection
59. Every camera we sell comes with a two-year
[ A ] guarantee [ B ] safety
[ C ] confirmation [ D ] conservation
60. Sometimes they __ their students' poor comprehension to a lack of intelligence.
[ A ] distribute [ B ] attribute
[ C] contribute [ D ] consider