随着时代的进步，社会对人才的需要就更加强烈。更多有理想的人也选择继续学习深造，除了考研的人数在逐年上升以外，考博的人数也比之前多出很多。考博的人在毕业之后也大多数从事科研工作，创造着更多的价值。英语也是考博的一门必考科目，下面沪江小编久违的大家整理了一套湖北考博英语真题。

Directions: There are 20 incomplete sentences or sentences with underlined words in this part. For each sentence there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose the best one that complete the sentence or is nearest in meaning with the underlined word and then write the corresponding letter on the ANSWER SHEET. 1.It was after the failure of this attempt that he to force. A. resolved B. recurred C. exerted D resorted 2.The noise of his loud voice what the girl was trying to tell us. A. covered B. suppressed C. drowned D. deadened 3.The key to this new material development is researchers' increasing ability to substances at the molecular level. A. formulate B. manipulate C. regulate D. stimulate 4.He himself as gentle and romantic toward a woman he was trying to impress. A. expressed B. conveyed C. demonstrated D. presented 5.If we don't stop flirting with those deathly nuclear weapons, the whole globe will be . A. empowered B. punished C. polluted D. annihilated 6.Brushing removes larger particles, but dentists suggest brushing the back of the tongue as well, where food . residues and bacteria A. flourish B. congregate C. embark D. collaborate 7.He is such a man that he built a porch for his house last summer. A. productive B. solitary C. versatile D. diligent 8.This book should be well-recommended within the of anyone who has studied English for four years. A. possession B. competence C. confidence D. qualification 9.He was very to the old lady and did everything for her. A. attentive B. observant C. earnest D. considerate 10.Nobody knew how he came up with this idea about the trip. A. weary B. twilight C. unanimous D. weird 11.You mustn't allow your work to become sloppy, but rather you should try to improve it. A. fall off B. come off C. put off D. wear off 12.It is noticed that there had a perceptible change in his behavior lately. A. pessimistic B. perceivable C. persistent D. perpetual 13.Yet beyond that tragic picture, there is a revolution at work in world agriculture. A. reflective B. illusive C. intolerable D. grievous 14. His work shed provocative yet necessary light on an important way to slow the spread of this virus. A. provisional B. seductive C. disturbing D. insulting 15.She was delirious last night, but she seems quite lucid this morning. A. rational B. peaceful C. patient D. insane 16.Attitudes on the two sides in the Revolutionary War precluded the possibility of a peaceful solution. A. presaged B. prejudiced C. anticipated D. prevented