1999年全国考研英语真题及答案
1999年全国硕士研究生入学考试英语试题及答案
part one:
l . anyone with half an eye on the unemployment figures knew that the assertion about economic
recovery __ just around the corner was untrue.
[a]would be [b]to be [c]was [d]being
2. smoking is so harmful to personal health that it kills __ people each year than automo-
bile accidents.
[a]seven more times [b]seven times more [c]over seven times [d]seven times
3. it’ s easy to blame the decline of conversation on the pace of modern life and on the vague
changes __ place in our ever-changing world.
[a] taking [b]to take [c]take [d]taken
4. this is an exciting area of study, and one __ which new applications are being discov-
ered almost daily.
[a] from [b]by [c] in [d] through
5 . __ can be seen from the comparison of these figures, the principle involves the active
participation of the patient in the modification of his condition.
[a]as [b]what [c]that [d] it
6. although i had been invited to the opening ceremony , i was unable to attend __ such
short notice.
[a]to [b]in [c]with [d]on
7. california has more light than it knows __ to do with but everything else is expensive.
[a] how [ b] what [ c] which [d] where
8. the solution works only for couples who are self-employed, don’ t have small children and get
along __ to spend most of their time together.
[a]so well [b]too well [c]well as [d]well enough
9. marlin is a young man of independent thinking who is not about __ compliments to his
