2007 年全国硕士研究生入学统一考试英语试题
Section I Use of English
Directions： Read the following text. Choose the best word（s） for each numbered blank and
mark A， B， C， and D on ANSWER SHEET 1 （10 points）
By 1830 the former Spanish and Portuguese colonies had become independent nations. The roughly
20 million 1 of these nations looked 2 to the future. Born in the crisis of the old regime and Iberian
Colonialism， many of the leaders of independence 3 the ideas of representative government，
careers 4 to talent， fr ...