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205年全国职称英语等级考试综合类a级试题及答案
2015年全国职称英语等级考试综合类(A级)试题
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个词或短语划有底横线,请为每处划线部分确定1个意义最为接近的选项。
1Itwasunfortunatethatshehad erased themessage.
AheardofBrubbedoutClookedatDspokenout
2Hecamebackhome,wearyand fatigued.
AexhaustedBscaredCworriedDfrightened
3Thewomanlivingnextdoorisextremely slender.
AslimBtallCweakDpale
4Youraccusationis wholly withoutfoundation.
AalmostBprobablyCevidentlyDcompletely
5He wasobsessedwith Americanhorrormovies.
AkeptthinkingaboutBtookadvantageof
CpaidnoattentiontoDcarednothingabout
6Ihavetoapologizeformy abrupt departureyesterday.
AlateBsuddenCunfriendlyDuntold
7Ithinkshemadea blunder byannouncingitaheadoftime.
AdecisionBmistakeCpromiseDplan
8Someastronomers contend thattheuniversemaybeyoungerthanpreviouslybelieved
ApredictBthinkCsuggestDargue
9Myroomisreallyvery cosy.
AcoolBcoldCcleanDcomfortable
10Sheisalovelyand gracious woman.
AcuriousBcourteousCquietDshy
11Henever grumbled aboutworkingovertime.
AcomplainedBtalkedCwroteDspoke
12She hugged melikeanoldfriendandinvitedmetodinnerthenext day.
AheldBembracedCkissedDpatted
13Different hypotheses havebeenputforwardtoexplainwhyUFOsexist.
AsentencesBcommentsCtheoriesDconclusions
14Imustapologizeformy outrageous behavior.
AcourageousBangryCgreedyDglorious
15Tostartwith,weneedtodecidewhowill presideover themeeting.
AattendBcelebrateCchairDprepare
第2部分:
阅读判断(第16~22题,每题l分,共7分)
下面的短文后列出了7个句子,请根据短文的内容对每个句子做出判断:
如果该句提供的是正确信息,请选择A;如果该句提供的是错误信息,请选择B;如果该句的信息文中没有提及,请选择C。
Cities“WorsetoliveinThan20Yearsago”
Onethousandpeopleweresurveyedaboutarangedofissuewhichaffectcities,andtheremarkablefindingsshowthatlifeintoday'smega-citiesissostressfulthatatleasttwo-thirdsofthosecurrentlylivinginbigcitieswouldliketorelocatetothecountrysideorasmalltown.
ThestressofthegettingfromAtoBinbigcitiesisatthetopofthelistofproblems.Formanypeople,thedailycommute(通勤)toworkisasourceoffrustration.40%ofthepeopleinthesurveyhavesufferedfromroadragewhilestuckintrafficonthewaytowork.
Thecostofpublictransportisalsoaseriousproblem.Manypeoplethinkthepriceofundergroundandbustravelistoohighandthattheyhavetodevotemorethan10%oftheirsalarytotransportcosts.
Thegeneralcostoflivingincitiesisanotherproblem.Thehighpropertypricesinmostbigcitiesputbuyingapropertyoutofreachofmostfirst-timebuyers.Manyyoungpeoplearepricedoutofthehousingmarket,andhavetotakeinlodgerstomakeendsmeet,orrentover-pricedflatsmilesawayfromthecitycentre.InLondon,forinstance,thepriceofbuyingevenaone-bedroomflatissoprohibitivethatmanyhavegivenupevenconsideringputtingmoneyasideforadeposit.
Anotherissuefacingpeoplewholiveincitiesisrisingcrime.Crimerateshaverocketedinmanybigcities,andmanysaythereareseveraldangerousno-goareasintheircity.Fearofcrimeisontheincrease-streetcrimes,suchasmuggingandassault,arenowverycommon-andmanyareafraidofgoingoutatnightalone.
Manywerealsoconcernedbythelackofgreenspacesandplayfacilitiesforchildren.Mostmajorconurbations(有卫星城的大都市)surveyedhaveafarsmallernumberofparksandgardensthanagenerationago.Planningpermissionseemstohavebeengivenforanever-greaternumberofsupermarkets,officedevelopmentsandapartmentsonsiteswheretherewerepreviouslygreenspaces.Manyoftherespondentsinthesurveysaidtheyfeltstressedandsuffocated(窒息)inthecity,aproblemwhichiscompoundedbypollution.
Andfinally,themajorityofpeopleinthesurveywerefedupwiththeconstantnoisepollution-theroaroftraffic,thesoundofloudmusicblaring(发刺耳声)outofaneighbour'swindow,andtheconstantsoundofactivity.Itisnotsurprising,then,thatthelevelsofstress-relatedillnessesamongpeoplewholiveincitiesarehigherthaneverbefore.
Bigcities,onceamecca(朝拜的地方)forambitiouspeopleseekingfameandfortune,arenowlessandlesspopularamongpeopleofallages.Perhapsthe21stcenturyissettobethecenturyofthesmalltownandthecountryside..
16Mostpeopleinthesurveywholiveinbigcitieswouldliketomovesomewheresmaller.
ARightBWrongCNotmentioned
17Manypeopleinthesurveythinkpublictransportisreasonablypriced.
ARightBWrongCNotmentioned
18ItisdifficulttobuyaflatinLondonbecauseofthecost.
ARightBWrongCNotmentioned
19Thecrimeratehasremainedstableinrecentyears..
ARightBWrongCNotmentioned
20Therearefewergreenareasincitiesthanthereusedtobe.
ARightBWrongCNotmentioned
21Londonhashadsomesuccessinreducingpollution.
ARightBWrongCNotmentioned
22Noisepollutionisseenasabigproblembymostpeopleinthesurvey.
ARightBWrongCNotmentioned
第3部分:
概括大意与完成句子(第23-30题,每题1分,共8分)
下面的短文后有两项测试任务:
(1)第23~26题要求从所给的6个选项中未第2~5段每段选择1个最佳标题;
(2)第27~30题要求从所给的6个选项中为每个句子确定1个最佳选项。
TeachingIs“OneoftheLeastPopularJobsintheUK”
1)TheUKgovernmenthasjustpublishedareportonthefutureofsecondary-schoolteaching(pupilsaged11~16),andtheconclusionofthereportisthatmanysecondaryschoolsnowfacegreatdifficultiesinfindingpeoplewhowanttobeteachers.Sincethe1980s,thenumberofgraduateswhosaytheywould“seriouslyconsider”teachingasacareerhasfallensharply,from64%in1982tojust17%today.Thereportsuggeststhaturgentactionneedstobetakeninordertoencouragemoreintelligentyounggraduatesintoteaching.
2)Themaindrawbackofsecondaryteaching,accordingtothereport,isthelowsalary.Earningsinteachingaremuchlowerthaninmanyotherjobs,andthismeansthatfewerandfeweryoungpeopledecidetobeteachers.JoanneManners,24isagoodexample.“Igraduatedinmathslastyear,andIwasthinkingofdoingateachertrainingcoursetobecomeamathsteacher—butwhenIlookedintothedetails,itbecameclearthatteachingisn’taverylucrative(赚钱的)jobthesedays.IsawIcouldearntwiceasmuchifIworkedinmarketingoradvertising,andsoIdecidednottobecomeateacher.”
3)It’snotjustaboutthemoney,however.Thesurveyconcludedthat anotherreasonwhypeopledon’twanttobeteachersisthatsometeenagersbehaveverybadlyinschool.Alotofschoolshaveproblemswithdiscipline,anditseemsclearthatchildrendonothavethesamerespectforteachersasinthepast.Here’stheviewofDaveHallam,anaccountantfromLondon:
”Ithinkparentsaretoblame.Theyshouldhavestricterruleswiththeirchildrenathomeandalsoteachtheirchildrentohavemorerespectforteachers.”
4)“Itmakesmefeelsoproud.”SaysBrianJones,whoworksinasecondaryschoolinLondon.Sowhatdoeshethinkthegovernmentshoulddotoencouragemorepeopletobecometeachers?
”“Myviewisthatthegovernmentshouldreducetheburdenofworkonteachers.IfindthatIalwayshavetoomuchworktodo.”
5)Thereportisclearthattheproblemofteachershortageisavery seriousone.Itsaysthatthegovernmentshouldraiseteachers’paysignificantly,tocatchupwithworkersinotherprofessions.Italsosuggeststhatthegovernmentcouldlaunchanationwidepublicitycampaign,withsomeadvertisementsonTVandinthenewspapers,toshowthepositivesidesofteachingtoyoungpeople.Anothersolutioncouldbesetamaximumnumberofhoursperweekthatteacherscanwork,inordertoreducestressonteachers.“Hopefully,”thereportconcludes,“thesesolutionscanimprovethepoorimageofsecondaryteaching,andincreasethenumberofyoungpeoplewhowanttobecometeachersinthefuture.
【题干】
23.Paragraph1__________
24.Paragraph2__________
25.Paragraph3__________
26.Paragraph4__________
【选项】
A.Heavyworkloadonteachers
B.Improvementofchildrenbehavior
C.Areportonteachershortage
D.Anationwidepublicitycampaign
E.Theproblemoflowsalary
F.Students’badbehaviorandlackofdiscipline
【题干】
27.Moreandmoreyoungpeopleareheldbackfromteaching____________.
28.Parentsareencouragedtobacktheteacherupwhenthereare_________
29.Thegovernmentshouldreducetheworkloadonteacherstoease_________.
30.Thegovernmentshouldpromoteteachingasacareerbyadvertising_________.
【选项】
A.theirstress
B.Theirchildhoodmemories
C.disciplineproblems
D.becauseofitslowpay
E.moretraining
F.benefits
第4部分阅读理解(第31-45题,每题3分,共45分)
下面有3篇短文,每篇短文后有5道题。
请根据短文内容,为每题确定1个最佳选项。
What'sKillingtheBats?
Firstitwasbees.Nowitisbats.BiologistsinAmericaareworkinghardtodiscoverthecauseofthemysteriousdeathsoftensofthousandsofbatsinthenortheasternpartofthecountry.Mostofthebatsaffectedarethecommonlittlebrownbats(M/otisLucifugus),butotherspecies,suchasthelong-earedbat,thesmall-footedbat,theeasternpipistrelle,andtheIndianabathavealsobeenaffected.Insomecaves,morethan90percentofthebatpopulationshavedied.
Onepossibilityisdisease.Awhitefungus(真菌)knownasfusariumhasbeenfoundonthenosesofbothlivinganddeadbats.However,scientistsdon'tknowifthefungusistheprimarycauseofdeath,asecondarycauseofdeath,ornotacauseatall,buttheresultofsomeotherconditions.
Anotherpossiblecauseisalackoffood.Forexample,batstypicallyeatalargenumberofmoths(蛾),andin