本文提供2016年翻譯碩士英語考研真題答案及解析，以下為具體內容

1、Columbus' decision to sail west to reach the East _____ on his belief that the earth was round.

A、existed

B、sat

C、relaxed

D、rested

2、Despite the wonderful acting and well-developed plot the _____ movie could not hold our attention.

A、three-hours

B、three-hour

C、three-hours'

D、three-hour's

3、Difficulties can _____ a person's best qualities.

A、bring up

B、bring out

C、bring about

D、bring to

4、Doctors sometimes _____ old cures when modern medicine doesn't work.

A、fall on

B、fall down on

C、fall back on

D、fall in upon

5、Does brain power _____ as we get older? Scientists now have some surprising answers.

A、descend

B、decline

C、deduce

D、collapse

6、Doing your homework is a sure way to improve your test scores, and this is especially true _____ it comes to classroom tests.

A、when

B、since

C、before

D、after

7、Don't worry. The company will _____ all your expense.

A、satisfy

B、meet

C、pay

D、submit

8、Eventually, people spread throughout the continent, ______ the entire species.

A、wiping out

B、wiping away

C、wiping off

D、wiping up

9、Experts say walking is one of the best ways for a person to ______ healthy.

A、preserve

B、stay

C、maintain

D、reserve