2009理工A

第1部分：词汇选项（第1～15题，每题1分，共15分）

下面每个句子中均有1个词或短语划有横线，请为每处划线部分确定1个意义最为接近的选项。

1 Why can't you stop your eternal complaining?

A everlasting B long

C temporary D boring

2 Hundreds of buildings were wrecked by the earthquake.

A shaken B damaged

C fallen D jumped

3 These paintings are considered by many to be authentic.

A faithful B royal

C genuine D sincere

4 Many economists have given in to the fatal lure of mathematics.

A attraction B simplicity

C power D rigor

5 Ten years after the event, her death still remains a puzzle.

A mist B fog

C mystery D secret

6 John was irritated by the necessity for polite conversation,

A annoyed B troubled

C angered D aroused

7 Academic records cannot be duplicated.

A borrowed B purchased

C rewritten D copied

8 The emphasis on the importance of education has spurred scientific research

A fastened B encouraged

C raised D initiated

9 We have ample money for the journey

A some B little

C extra D enough