1992年考研英语真题及参考答案（推荐）

1992年全国硕士研究生入学统一考试英语试题
Section I: Structure and Vocabulary
In each sentence, decide which of the four choices given will most suitably complete the sentence if inserted at the place marked. Put your choices in the ANSWER SHEET. (15 points)
l. I will give this dictionary to ________ wants to have it.
[A] whomever
[B] someone
[C] whoever
[D] anyone
2. After having gone ________ far, George did not want to turn back.
[A] enough
[B] much
[C] such
[D] that
3. ________ all our kindness to help her, Sarah refused to listen to us.
[A] At
[B] For
[C] In
[D] On
4. Richard doesn’t think he could ever ________ what is called “free-style” poetry.
[A] take on
[B] take over
[C] take to
[D] take after
5. In the past men generally preferred that their wives ________ in the home.
[A] worked
[B] would work
[C] work
[D] were working
6. I don’t want to lend any more money to him; he’s already in debt ________ me.
[A] to
[B] for
[C] of
[D] with
7. The business of each day, ________ selling goods or shipping them, went quite smoothly.
[A] it being
[B] be it
[C] was it
[D] it was
8. Carey didn’t go to the party last night because she ________ the baby for her sister until 9:30.
[A] must have looked after
[B] would have to look after
[C] had to look after
[D] should have looked after
9. ________, he does get initiated with her sometimes.
[A] As he likes her much
[B] Much though he likes her
[C] Though much he like her
[D] Much as he likes her
10. Californians and New Englanders speak the same language and ________ by the same federal laws.
[A] stand
[B] conform
[C] abide
[D] sustain
11. The vocabulary of any technical discussion may include words which are never used outside the subject or field ________.
[A] in view
[B] in question
[C] in case
[D] in effect
12. The long-awaited Hubble Space Telescope, ________ to orbit the Earth next March, will observe some of the oldest stars in the sky.
[A] subject
[B] owing
[C] available
[D] due
13. ________ of the burden of ice, the balloon climbed up and drifted to the South.
[A] To be free
[B] Freeing
[C] To free
[D] Freed
14. The patient has been ________ of the safety of the operation.
[A] assured
[B] guaranteed
[C] entrusted
[D] confirmed
15. Will you ________ this passage to see if there is any misprint?
[A] look up
[B] go over
[C] dwell on
[D] work out
16. The patients believe that the doctor knows exactly how to put them ________.
[A] correct
[B] straight
[C] right