考博英语（词汇）练习试卷7 (题后含答案及解析)题型有：1. Structure and Vocabulary
Structure and Vocabulary
1． The bill would establish protection against criminal and civil penalties for the improper ______of protected patient information.
A．discovery
B．disappearance
C．disclosing
D．disclosure
正确答案：D
解析：四个选项的意思分别是：discovery发现，探索；disappearance消失，不见，绝迹；disclosing揭开，披露；disclosure公开，披露。句意是，新法案将会确立不当披露病人受保护的信息的刑事和民事责任。根据句子意思推出正确答案是D选项。例句如下：The disclosure that he had been in prison ruined his chance for public office．(公开他曾坐牢一事使他无法在机构任职。) 知识模块：词汇
2． My cousin likes eating very much but he isn’t very______about the food he eats.
A．special
B．peculiar
C．particular
D．specific
正确答案：C
解析：本题可单纯从词义上判断。C项“难以取悦的，考究的，挑剔的”符合题意，如：He is very particular about his food．(他吃东西很讲究／挑剔。)其余各项的意思分别为“特别的”、“奇特的”和“明确的”，均不正确。 知识模块：词汇
3． Your advice would be______valuable to him, who is now at a loss as to what to do first.
A．exceedingly
B．excessively
C．extensively
D．exclusively
正确答案：A
解析：从词义上看，B项“过分地，非常地”、C项“广阔地”和D项“排外地，专有地”用在句中均不恰当。只有A项exceedingly“非常地，极度地”符合题意，如：Michael drove exceedingly fast．(麦克尔开车开得过快。)故答案为A。 知识模块：词汇
4． More often than not, it is difficult to______the exact meaning of a Chinese idiom in English.
A．exchange
B．transfer
C．convey
D．convert
正确答案：C
解析：用一种语言解释(翻译)另一种语言，不能是“交换”、“转移”或“转换”，而只能是convey(传达，表达)等。如：I can’t convey my feelings in words．(我的情感难以言表。) 知识模块：词汇
5． She refused to______the door key to the landlady until she got back her deposit.
A．hand in
B．hand out
C．hand down
D．hand over
正确答案：D
解析：本题考查动词hand与介词的搭配。hand in表示“交出，交上”；hand out表示“把……拿出来，分发，施舍”；hand down表示“传下来，宣布”；hand over表示“移交，让与”。如：The pickpocket was handed over to the police．(扒手被移交警方。)显然，D项正确。 知识模块：词汇
6． The scientists have absolute freedom as to what research they think it best to______.
A．engage
B．devote
C．seek
D．pursue
正确答案：D
解析：pursue表示“从事(某种职业、研究或爱好)，追赶，追踪，追击，继续”，如：pursue one’s studies(从事研究)。engage作“从事”讲时为不及物动词，不符合要求；devote和seek一般不与研究搭配。所以，答案选D。 知识模块：词汇
7． The Olympic Games______in 776 B.C. in Olympia, a small town in Greece.
A．originated
B．stemmed
C．derived
D．descended
正确答案：A
解析：四个选项均可表示“起源，产生”的意思，但只有originate可与介词in连用，如：The quarrel originated in a misunderstanding．(争吵是由误解而引起的。)其他词常跟介词from连用。 知识模块：词汇
8． We should always bear in mind that______decisions often result in serious consequences.
A．urgent
B．instant
C．prompt
D．hasty
正确答案：D
解析：由后半句中的“常常会产生严重的后果”可推知决定应为hasty(仓促的，草率的，急躁的)，如：They shouldn’t have made such a hasty decision．(他们本不该作出这样草率的决定。) 知识模块：词汇
9． The fact that the management is trying to reach an agreement______five separate unions has led to long negotiations.
A．over
B．upon
C．in
D．with
正确答案：D
解析：reach an agreement with sb．over sth．为固定搭配，意为“与某人在某事上意见一致”。此外，句子还用到了try to do sth．(试图做某事，努力做某事)这一词组。 知识模块：词汇
10． The chairman of the company said that new techniques had______improved their’ production efficiency.
A．violently
B．severely
C．extremely
D．radically
正确答案：D
解析：D项(根本上，本质地)与A项(猛烈地，激烈地，极端地)、B项(严格地，激烈地)和C项(极端地，非常)相比，更符合句意。 知识模块：词汇
11． The local authorities realized the need to make______for elderly people in their housing programmes.
A．preparation
B．requirement
C．specification
D．provision
正确答案：D
解析：本题考查固定搭配。make preparation for表示“为……做准备”；make provision for指“为……做好准备，为……预先采取措施”，着重指提前做出的准备，如：to make provision for the future(准备日后之需)。不说make requirement／specification for。因此，答案为D。 知识模块：词汇
12． The guest team was beaten by the host team 2______4 in last year’s CFA Cup Final.
A．over
B．in
C．to
D．against
正确答案：C
解析：本题考查固定搭配。当表示比赛中的比分时，要用介词to，如：The score in the football game was 4 to 1．(足球比赛的比分是四比一。) 知识模块：词汇
13． The police let him go, because they didn’t find him guilty______the murder.
A．of
B．in
C．over
D．on
正确答案：A
解析：guilty“犯罪的，有罪的，心虚的”，后常与of搭配，指“犯(涉嫌)……罪的”，如：be guilty of a crime(犯了罪)。此外，句中还用到了find sb．sth．这一结构。 知识模块：词汇
14． As a developing country, we must keep______with the rapid development of the world economy.
A．move
B．step
C．speed
D．pace
正确答案：D
解析：keep不与move，speed搭配，故可排除A、C。keep pace with(=hold pace with)表示“跟上，与……同步，并驾齐驱”，如：Are wages keeping pace with inflation?(工资的提高能否与通货膨胀同步?)keep step with表示“步调整齐”，与句意不符。所以，答案为D。 知识模块：词汇
15． In the past 10 years, the company has gradually______all of its smaller rivals.
A．engaged
B．occupied
C．monopolized
D．absorbed
正确答案：D
解析：A项表示“被占用”；B项表示“占领”；C项表示“垄断”；D项表示“吞并”。 知识模块：词汇
