四川大学外国语学院 2010 年攻读翻译硕士专业学位研究生入学考试题 翻 译 硕 士 英语本题共 10 页，此页为第 1 页考试科目： 211 翻译硕士英语 适用专业： 英语口译（MTI） 、英语笔译（MTI）（试题共 13 页）（注意：答案必须写在答题纸上，写在试题上不给分）I. Vocabulary and grammar (30)Multiple choiceDirections: Beneath each sentence there are four words or phrases marked A, B, C and D. Choose the answer that best completes the sentence. Mark your answers on your answer sheet.1. Tom is the most _ pupil in the class.A. industrious B. indulgent C. industrialist D. industrial2. The mayor of the city is a _old man.A. respective B. respectful C. respecting D. respectable3. I believe reserves of coal here _ to last for fifty years.A. efficient B. sufficient C. proficient D. effective4. Mr. Smith complained about the _air-conditioner he had bought from the company.A. infectious B. deficient C. ineffective D. defective5. All the students were excited at the _of a weekend sports competition.A. opinion B. view C. thought D. idea6. The travelers passport established his _.A. proof B. evidence C. identity D. case7. When we credit the successful people with intelligence, physical strength or great luck, we are making excuses for ourselves because we fall_ in all three.A. rare B. short C. lacking D. scarce8. My sister is quite _ and plans to get an M.A degree within one year.四川大学外国语学院 2010 年攻读翻译硕士专业学位研究生入学考试题 翻 译 硕 士 英语本题共 10 页，此页为第 2 页A. aggressive B. enthusiastic C. considerate D. ambitious9. The twins are so much _ that it is difficult to tell one from the other.A. similar B. same C. like D. alike10. His eyes were injured in a traffic accident, but after a _ operation, he quickly recovered his sight.A. considerate B. delicate C. precise D. sensitive11. The chief foods eaten in any country depend largely on _ best in its climate and soil.A. it grown B. does it grownC. what grows D. what does it grow12. The fragrances of many natural substances come from oils, _ these oils may be used in manufacturing perfumes.A. of B. whether C. from D. and13. If only our team _ one more point!A. scores B. had scored C. scored D. have scored14. _, he could not lift the weight.A. Strong while he was B. However strong as he was C. Strong as he was D. Strong although he was15. Tom is one of the top students who _ by the headmaster.A. have been praised B. has been praised dC. have praised D. are praised16. You could do it, if you _ try hard enough.A. might B. should C. could D. would17. The chairman requested that _.A. the members studies the problem more carefullyB. the problem would be more carefully studiedC. the members had studied the problem with more careD. the problem be studied with more care18. George would certainly have attended the proceedings_.A. if he didnt get a flat tire B. if the flat tire hadnt happened四川大学外国语学院 2010 年攻读翻译硕士专业学位研究生入学考试题 翻 译 硕 士 英语本题共 10 页，此页为第 3 页C. had he not had a flat tire D. had the tire not flattened itself19. I would appreciate _ it a secret.A. you to keep B. that you would keepC. your keeping D. that you are keeping20. We _ the letter yesterday, but it didnt arriveA. must receive B. must have receivedC. ought to receive D. ought to have receivedII. Reading comprehension (40)Section 1 Multiple choice (20)Directions: In this section there are reading passages followed by multiple-choice questions. Read the passages and then mark your answers on your answer sheet.Passage AThis year some twenty-three hundred teen-agers from all over the world will spend about ten months in U.S. homes. They will attend U.S. schools, meet U.S. teen-agers, and form lifelong impressions of the real America. At the same time, about thirteen hundred American teen-agers will go abroad to learn new languages and gain a new understanding of world problems. On returning home they, like others who have participated in the exchange program, will pass along their fresh impressions to the youth groups in which they are active. What have the visiting students discovered? A German boy says, “We often think of America only in terms of skyscrapers, Cadillacs, and gangsters. Americans think of Germany only in terms of Hitler and concentration camps. You cant realize how wrong you are until you see for yourself.”A Los Angeles girl says, “Its the leaders of the countries who are unable to get along. The people get along just