文档介绍：1997年全国硕士研究生入学考试英语试题
Part I Structure and Vocabulary
Sections A
Directions:Beneath each of the following sentences, there are four choices marked A),B),C)andD). Choose the one that pletes the sentence. Mark your answer on the ANSWER SHEET by blackening the corresponding letter in the brackets. (5 points)
The Social Security Retirement Program is made up of two trust funds, _____ could go penniless by next year.
A)the larger one
B)the larger of which
C)the largest one
D)the largest of which
Nowhere in nature is aluminum found free, owing to its always _____ with other elements, monly with oxygen.
bined
B)bined
bine
D)bined
Andrew, my father's younger brother, will not be at the ic, _____ to the family's disappointment.
A)much
B)more
C)too much
D)much more
I would have gone to visit him in the hospital had it been at all possible, but I _____ fully occupied the whole of last week.
A)were
B)had been
C)have been
D)was
Help e from the UN, but the aid will be _____ near what's needed.
A)everywhere
B)somewhere
C)nowhere
D)anywhere
The chief reason for the population growth isn't so much a rise in birth rates _____ a fall in death rates as a result of improvements in medical care.
A)and
B)as
C)but
D)or
He claims to be an expert in astronomy, but in actual fact he is quite ignorant on the subject. _____ he knows about it is out of date and urate.
A)What little
B)So much
C)How much
D)So little
Although we feel dissatisfied with the election results, we have to e reconciled _____ the decision made by our fellow countrymen.
A)for
B)on
C)to
D)in
Just as the value of a work increases with each new phone _____ to the system, so does the value of puter system increase with each program that turns out.
A)adding
B)to have added
C)to add
D)added
The vocabulary and grammatical differences between British and American English are so trivial and few as hardly _____ .
A)noticed
B)to be noticed
C)being noticed
D)t