2019年考研英语基础试题（6）

　　Section I: Structure and Vocabulary

　　In each question, decide which of the four choices given will most suitably complete the sentence if inserted at the place marked. Put your choice in the ANSWER SHEET. (15 points)

　　EXAMPLE:

　　I was caught ________ the rain yesterday.

　　[A] in

　　[B] by

　　[C] with

　　[D] at

　　ANSWER: [A]

　　l. Those two families have been quarrelling ________ each other for many years.

　　[A] to

　　[B] between

　　[C] against

　　[D] with

　　2. There are many things whose misuse is dangerous, bur it is hard to think of anything that can be compared ________ tobacco products.

　　[A] in

　　[B] with

　　[C] among

　　[D] by

　　3. “How often have you seen cases like this?” one surgeon asked another. “Oh, ________ times, I guess,” was the reply.

　　[A] hundred of

　　[B] hundreds

　　[C] hundreds of

　　[D] hundred

　　4. Give me your telephone number ________ I need your help.

　　[A] whether

　　[B] unless

　　[C] so that

　　[D] in case

　　5. You sang well last night. We hope you’ll sing ________.

　　[A] more better

　　[B] still better

　　[C] nicely

　　[D] best

　　6. Those people ________ a general understanding of the present situation.

　　[A] lack of

　　[B] are lacking of

　　[C] lack

　　[D] are in lack

　　7. Alone in a desert house, he was so busy with his research work that he felt ________ lonely.

　　[A] nothing but

　　[B] anything but

　　[C] all but

　　[D] everything but

　　8. Grace ________ tears when she heard the sad news.

　　[A] broke in

　　[B] broke into

　　[C] broke off

　　[D] broke through

　　9. She refused to ________ the car keys to her husband until he had promised to wear his safety belt.

　　[A] hand in

　　[B] hand out

　　[C] hand down

　　[D] down

　　10. Michael found it difficult to get his British jokes ________ to American audiences.

　　[A] around

　　[B] over

　　[C] across

　　[D] down

　　11. The book contained a large ________ of information.

　　[A] deal

　　[B] amount

　　[C] number

　　[D] sum

　　12. Nowadays advertising costs are no longer in reasonable ________ to the total cost of the product.

　　[A] proportion

　　[B] correlation

　　[C] connection

　　[D] correspondence

　　13. When she saw the clouds she went back to the house to ________ her umbrella.

　　[A] carry

　　[B] fetch

　　[C] bring

　　[D] reach

　　14. We must ________ that the experiment is controlled as rigidly as possible.

　　[A] assure

　　[B] secure

　　[C] ensure

　　[D] issue

　　15. He was knocked down by a car and badly ________.

　　[A] injured

　　[B] damaged

　　[C] harmed

　　[D] ruined