2 0 0 6 年 西 安 交 通 大 学 专业学 位英语考试卷 2 0 0 6 .6 . Section A Directions: In this section there are 20 sentences. Each of the sentences has an underlined part. For each sentence there are 4 choices marked A, B, C, and D. Choose the one that best keeps the meaning of the underlined part. Mark your answer on the ANWER SHEET with a single line through the center. 1. We’ll discuss three issues to show how society allocates scarce resources between competing uses. A. circulates B. collects C. distributes D. reserves 2. Some people resent being asked to discuss their personal feelings. A. hate B. reject C. decline D. avoid 3. As the wind grew ever stronger, the mountain climber came perilously close to losing his grip. A. dangerously B. practically C. permanently D. ridiculously 4. His movements were so subtle, I was hardly aware that he was moving at all. A. clear B. slight C. extreme D. wonderful 5. The brain drain of experts away from developing countries wil1 greatly influence these countries’ development of sophisticated industry. A. principal B. advanced C. primitive D. collective 6. It’s no use telling me to do it; give me positive advice as to how to do it. A. absolute B. helpful C. convinced D. detailed 7. The professor may give extra attention outside of class to a student in need of help but probably will not treat him or her differently when it comes to evaluating school work. A. commenting B. assigning C. commanding D. checking 8. He does nothing that violates the interests of the collective. A. runs for B. runs against C. runs over D. runs into 9. At that time work was restricted to slaves and to those few poor citizens he couldn’t support them...
