考博英語真題

考博詞匯真題
Unit 1  (2003廈門大學)
　　Directions: There are 20 incomplete sentences in this part. For each sentence there are four choices marked A, B, C and D．Choose the ONE that best completes the sentence. Then mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line throught the center．
　　1．A Monitor/TIPP poll last month found that young people and seniors held similar views when asked to ______ the importance of US military action to remove Saddam Hussein from power in the next months．
　　A．advocate              B．foresee              C．supervise             D．gauge
　　2．The newspaper reported on the initiative of the organization to establish a private company to professionally ______ prisoners due to be released from prison．
　　A．habilitate            B．rehabilitate         C．preclude             D．prelude
　　3．If all the viruses on the planet were to disappear, a global catastrophe would ______, and the natural ecosystems of the earth would collapse in a spectacular crash under burgeoning populations of insects．
　　A．varnish               B．disperse            C．contaminate          D．ensue
　　4．The solution was simple: gas the building with a hallucinogen and put the terrorists to sleep before they could ______ the bombs in the building. And it worked．
　　A．detonate             B．dismantle          C．demolish             D．desert