1992年考研英语试题及参考答案(1)

neers are going through with their highway project , the expenses have
risen .
A. even though B. just because
C. now that D. as though
22: Although we had told then not to keep us waiting, they made no _ to speed up deliv-
eries .
A. trial B. attempt C. action D. progress
23 . Water will continue to be _ it is today-next in importance to oxygen.
A. how B. which C. as D. what
24. Had Paul received six more votes in the last election, he _ our chairman now.
A. must have been B. would have been
C. were . D. would be
25. Stressful environments lead to unhealthy behaviors such as poor eating habits, which
_increase the risk of heart disease.
A. in tum B. in retum C. by chance D. by tums
26. The tourist is prevented from entering a country if he does not have passport.
A. . an operative B. a valid C. an efficient D. an effective
27. I like to go to the cinema when I am in the _ for it.
A. motive B. mind C. mood D. notion
28. The project requires more labor than
A. has been put in B. have been put in
C. being put in D. to be put in
29. Circus tigers, although they have been tamed, can _ attack their trainer.
A. unexpectedly B. deliberately
C. reluctantly D. subsequently
30. There seemed little hope that the explorer, _ in the tropical forest, would find his
way through it.
A. to be deserted B. having deserted
C. to have been deserted D. having been deserted

Ⅱ. Each of the passags below is fnllowed by some questions. For each question four answers
are given. Read the passage carefully and choose the best answer to each of the questions.
Put your choice in the ANSWER SIIEET. (30 points)
1
It is all very well to blame traffic jams, the mst of petrol and the quick pace of modem life,
but manners on the roads are beaoming horrible. Everybody knows that the nicest men become
monsters behind the wheel. It is aU vvy well, again, to have a tiger in the tank, but to have one
in the driver's seat is arnother matter altogether. You might tolerate the odd road-hog, the rude
and inconsiderate driver, but nowadays the well-mannered motorist is the exception to the rule.
Perhaps the situation calls for a 'Be Kind to Other Drivers' campaign, otherwise it may get com-
pletely out of hand.
Road politeness is not only good manners, but good sense too. It takes the most cool-headed
and good-tempered of drivers to resist the temptation to revenge when subjected to uncivilized be-
havior. On the other hand, a little politeness goes a long way towards relieving the tensions of
motoring. A friendly nod or a wave of acknowledgement in response to an act of politeness helps
to create an atmosphere of goodwill and tolerance so necessary in modem tralfic conditions. But
such acknowledgements of politeness are all too rare today. Many drivers nowadays don't even
seem able to recognize politeness when they see it.
However, misplaced p

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