2013年南開大學考博英語真題

Part II Vocabulary (10 points)
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 word or phrase that best complete the meaning of the item. Then mark the corresponding letter on the ANSWER SHEET with a single line through the centre.
1. You shouldn’t go to work today, it is raining so hard. you still have a temperature.
A. Therefore B. Nevertheless C. Moreover D. Despite
2. He tried to cope with the ever-increasing burden of his work, but finally he and had to take a complete rest.
A. broke away B. broke off C. broke up D. broke down