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2012年职称英语理工类A级真题
一、词汇选项:
本部分为l5个句子,每个句子中均有1个词或短语划有底横线,要求应试者从每个句子后面所给的4个选项中选择l个与划线部分意义最相近的词或短语。
1.WealmostranintoaRolls-Roycethatpulledoutinfrontofuswithoutsignaling.
A.overtookB.hitC.passedD.found
2.Heshiftedhispositionalittle,inordertoalleviate thepaininhisleg.
A.controlB.easeC.experienceD.suffer
3.Ouraimwastoupdatethehealthservice,andwesucceeded.
A.offerB.provideC.fund D.modernize
4.Everyweekthemagazinepresentstheprofileofawell-knownsportspersonality.
A.descriptionB.successC.evidenceD.plan
5.Alltheflatsinthebuildinghadthesamelayout.
A.colorB.sizeC.functionD.arrangement
6.Newbornbabiescandiscriminatebetweenaman’sandawoman’svoice.
A.treatB.expressC.distinguishD.analyze
7.Theweatherwascrispandclearandyoucouldseethemountainsfiftymilesaway.
A.hotB.heavyC.freshD.windy
8.Nothingwouldinducemetovoteforhimagain.
A.teachB.helpC.attractD.discourage
9.WhenIheardthenoiseinthenextroom,Icouldn’tresisthaveapeep.
A.chanceB.lookC.visitD.try
10.Hercommentsaboutmenareutterlyridiculous.
A.slightlyB.partlyC.faintlyD.completely
11.Hewaswearyoftheconstantbattlebetweenthem.
A.fondB.proudC.tiredD.afraid
12.Shemovesfromoneexoticlocationtoanother.
A.unusualB.familiarC.similarD.proper
13.HehasbeengrantedasyluminFrance.
A.protectionB.powerC.reliefD.license
14.Thephotographsevokedmemoriesofour
A.storedB.blockedC.erased D.refreshed
15.Thewallsaremadeofhollowconcreteblocks.
A.emptyB.bigC.longD.new
二、阅读判断
短文后列出7个句子,有的句子提供的是正确信息,有的句子提供的是错误信息,有的句子的信息在短文中并未直接或间接提及。
要求应试者根据短文的内容对每个句子做出判断。
Europa’swateryunderworld
Europa,oneofJupiter’s63knownmoons,looksbrightandicyonthesurface.Butappearancescanbedeceiving:
Mileswithinitscracked,frigidshell,Europaprobablyhidesgiantpoolsofliquidwater.Wherescientistsfindliquidwater,theyhopetofindlifeaswell.
Sincewecan’tgodivingintoEuropa’sdepthsjustyet,scientistsinsteadhavetoinvestigatethemoon’ssurfaceforcluestowhatliesbeneath.Inanewstudy,scientistsinvestigatedonegroupofstrangeicepatternsonEuropaandconcludedthattheformationsmarkthetopofanundergroundpoolthatholdsasmuchwaterastheU.S.GreatLakes.
PicturesofEuropa,whichisslightlysmallerthanEarth’smoon,clearlyshowatangled,icymishmashoflinesandcracksknownas“chaosterrains.”ThesechaoticplacescovermorethanhalfofEuropa.Formorethan10years,scientistshavewonderedwhatcausestheformations.Thenewstudysuggeststhattheyarisefromthemixingofvastundergroundstoresofliquidwaterwithicymaterialnearthesurface.
ForscientistswhosuspectthatEuropaalsomaybehidinglifebeneathitsicysurface,thenewsaboutthenewlakeisexciting.
“Itwouldbegreatiftheselakesharboredlife,”BritneySchmidt,aplanetaryscientistwhoworkedonthestudy,toldScienceNews.“Buteveniftheydidn’t,theysaythatEuropaisdoingsomethinginterestingandactiverightnow.”
Schmidt,ascientistattheUniversityofTexasatAustin,andhercolleagueswantedtoknowhowchaosterrainsform.Sincetheycouldn’trockettoEuropatoseeforthemselves,theysearchedforsimilarformationshereonEarth.TheystudiedcollapsediceshelvesinAntarcticaandicycapsonvolcanoesinIceland.ThosefeaturesonEarthformedwhenliquidwatermixedwithice.ThescientistsnowsuspectsomethingsimilarmightbehappeningonEuropa:
thataswaterandiceofdifferenttemperaturesmingleandshift,thesurfacefractures.Thiswouldexplainthejumbledicesculptures.
“FracturingcatastrophicallydisruptstheiceinthesamewaythatitcausesiceshelvestocollapseonEarth,”SchmidttoldScienceNews.SheandherteamfoundthattheprocesscouldbecausingchaosterrainstoformquicklyonEuropa.
Thenewstudysuggeststhatonthismoon,elementssuchasoxygenfromthesurfaceblendwiththedeepbodiesofwater.Thatmixturemaycreateanenvironmentthatsupportslife.
16.TheliquidwaterofanundergroundpoolofEuropaisestimatedxxxxxoftheUSGreatlakes.
A.RightB.WrongC.Notmention
17.ThestrangeicepatternsonEuropaareformedasaresultofaxxxxxundergroundwaterpool.
A.RightB.WrongC.Notmention
18.EuropaisthemostrecentlydiscoveredoneamongJupiter’s
A.RightB.WrongC.Notmention
19.ThesizeofEuropaisabitlarger