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2007年职称英语等级考试试题及答案
综合类B级
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。
1.Ihavebeentryingtoquitsmoking.
A.giveup B.pickup C.buildup D.takeup
2.Reliefworkerswereshockedbywhattheysaw.
A.moved B.touched C.surprised D.worried
3.TheweatherisaconstantsubjectofconversationinBritain.
A.question B.problem C.title D.topic
4.ThisisnottypicalofEnglish,butisafeatureoftheChineselanguage.
A.particular B.characteristic C.remarkable D.idiomatic
5.Itisvirtuallyimpossibletopersuadehimtoapplyforthejob.
A.simply B.almost C.totally D.completely
6.Thesearedefensivebehaviorpatternswhichderivefromourfears.
A.stem B.rely C.develop D.grow
7.Onlyasmallminorityofthementallyillareliabletoharmthemselvesorothers.
A.easy B.possible C.likely D.difficult
8.Theyhavethecapabilitytodestroytheenemyinafewdays.
A.possibility B.necessity C.ability D.probability
9.Wehaveneverseensuchgorgeoushills.
A.beautiful B.stretching C.spreading D.rolling
10.Theleaveshavebeensweptintohugeheaps.
A.loads B.layers C.pyramids D.piles
11.Thenewswillhorrifyeveryone.
A.attract B.terrify C.tempt D.excite
12.Thearticlesketchedthemajoreventsofthedecade.
A.described B.offered C.outlined D.presented
13.Iwon'ttoleratethatkindofbehavior.
A.bear B.receive C.admit D.take
14.Theirstyleofplayingfootballisutterlydifferent.
A.barely B.scarcely C.hardly D.totally
15.Hersisterurgedhertoapplyforthejob.
A.advised B.caused C.forced D.promised
第2部分:
阅读判断(第16~22题,第题1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.
Scotland:
ALandofWisdom
Inthe1740s,thefamousFrenchphilosopherVoltairesaid"WelooktoScotlandforallourideasofcivilization."That'snotabadadvertisementforanycountrywhenitcomestoattractingpeopletosearchforafirst-classeducation.
AccordingtotheAmericanauthorArthurHerman,theScotsinventedthemodernworlditself.HearguesthatScottishthinkersandintellectualsworkedoutmanyofthemostimportantideasonwhichmodernlifedepends-everythingfromthescientificmethodtomarketeconomics.Theirideasdidnotjustspreadamongintellectuals,buttothosepeopleinbusiness,governmentandthescienceswhoactuallyshapedtheWesternworld.
ItallstartedduringtheperiodthathistorianscalltheScottishEnlightenment(启蒙运动),whichisusuallyseenastakingplacebetweentheyears1740and1800.Beforethat,philosophywasmainlyconcemedwithreligion.ForthethinkersoftheScottishEnlightenment,theproperstudyofhumanitywasmankinditself.
Theirreasoningwaspractical.ForthephilosopherDavidHume,humanitywastherightsubjectforphilosophybecausewecanexaminehumanbehaviorandsofindrealevidenceofhowpeoplethinkandfeel.Andfromthatwecanmakejudgmentsaboutthesocietiesweliveinandmakeconcretesuggestionsabouthowtheycanbeimproved,foruniversalbenefit.
Hume'senquiryintothenatureofknowledgelaidthefoundationsforthescientificmethod-thepursuitoftruththroughexperiment.HisfriendandfellowresidentofEdinburgh,AdamSmith,famouslyappliedthestudyofmankindtothewaysinwhichmankinddoesbusiness.Trade,heargued,wasaformofinfrmation.Inpursuingourownintereststhroughtradinginmarkets,weallcometobenefiteachother.
Smith'sideahasdominatedmodernviewsofeconomics.Italsohaswideapplications.Hewasoneofthephilosopherstopointoutthatnationscanbecomerich,freeandpowerfulthroughpeace,tradeandinvention.
AlthoughtheScottishEnlightenmentendedalongtimeago,theideaswhichevolvedatthattimestillunderpin(构成……的基础)ourtheoriesofhumanexchangeandenquiry.ItalsoexistsinScotlanditselfinaneducationaltraditionthatcombinesacademicexcellencewithorientation(方向).
16.Scotlandistherightplacetoreceiveafirst-classeducation.
A.Right B.Wrong C.Notmentioned
17.AccordingtoArthurHerman,theScotsdevelopedmanyimportantideaswhichmodernlifedependson.
A.Right B.Wrong C.Notmentioned
18.PhilosophershadcometoknowtheimportanceofstudyinghumanityevenbeforetheScottishEnlightenmenttookplace.
A.Right B.Wrong C.Notmentioned
19.DavidHumewasthefirstphilosophertostudymankind.
A.Right B.Wrong C.Notmentioned
20.Smith'sideahasextensiveapplications.
A.Right B.Wrong C.Notmentioned
21.OurcurrenttheoriesofhumanexchangeandenquiryhavenothingtodowiththeideasdevelopedduringtheScottishEnlightenment.
A.Right B.Wrong C.Notmentioned
22.Smithdiedin1800.
A.Right B.Wrong C.Notmentioned
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2项测试任务:
(1)第23~2