职称英语考试综合类B级试题及答案Word文档格式.docx

职称英语考试综合类B级试题及答案Word文档格式.docx

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wereshockedbywhattheysaw.

A.movedB.touchedC.surprisedD.worried

3.Theweatherisaconstantsubject 

ofconversationinBritain.

A.questionB.problemC.titleD.topic

4.Thisisnottypical 

ofEnglish,butisafeatureoftheChineselanguage.

A.particularB.characteristicC.remarkableD.idiomatic

5.Itisvirtuallyimpossibletopersuadehimtoapplyforthejob.

A.simplyB.almostC.totallyD.completely

6.Thesearedefensivebehaviorpatterns 

whichderive 

fromourfears.

A.stemB.relyC.developD.grow

7.Onlyasmallminorityofthementallyillareliabletoharmthemselvesorothers.

A.easyB.possibleC.likelyD.difficult

8.Theyhavethecapability 

todestroytheenemyinafewdays.

A.possibilityB.necessityC.abilityD.probability

9.Wehaveneverseensuchgorgeoushills.

A.beautifulB.stretchingC.spreadingD.rolling

10.Theleaveshavebeensweptintohugeheaps.

A.loadsB.layersC.pyramidsD.piles

11.Thenewswillhorrifyeveryone.

A.attractB.terrifyC.temptD.excite

12.Thearticlesketchedthemajoreventsofthedecade.

A.describedB.offeredC.outlinedD.presented

13.Iwon’ttoleratethatkindofbehavior.

A.bearB.receiveC.admitD.take

14.Theirstyleofplayingfootballisutterlydifferent.

A.barelyB.scarcelyC.hardlyD.totally

15.Hersisterurgedhertoapplyforthejob.

A.advisedB.causedC.forcedD.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,philosophywasmainlyconcernedwithreligion.ForthethinkersoftheScottishEnlightenment,theproperstudyofhumanitywasmankinditself.

Theirreasoningwaspractical.ForthephilosopherDavidHume,humanitywastherightsubjectforphilosophybecausewecanexaminehumanbehaviorandsofindrealevidenceofhowpeoplethinkandfeel.Andfromthatwecanmakejudgmentsaboutthesocietiesweliveinandmakeconcretesuggestionsabouthowtheycanbeimproved,foruniversalbenefit.

Hume’senquiryintothenatureofknowledgelaidthefoundationsforthescientificmethod-thepursuitoftruththroughexperiment.HisfriendandfellowresidentofEdinburgh,AdamSmith,famouslyappliedthestudyofmankindtothewaysinwhichmankinddoesbusiness.Trade,heargued,wasaformofinformation.Inpursuingourownintereststhroughtradinginmarkets,weallcometobenefiteachother.

Smith’sideahasdominatedmodernviewsofeconomics.Italsohaswideapplications.Hewasoneofthephilosopherstopointoutthatnationscanbecomerich,freeandpowerfulthroughpeace,tradeandinvention.

AlthoughtheScottishEnlightenmentendedalongtimeago,theideaswhichevolvedatthattimestillunderpin（构成……的基础）ourtheoriesofhumanexchangeandenquiry.ItalsoexistsinScotlanditselfinaneducationaltraditionthatcombinesacademicexcellencewithorientation（方向）.

16.Scotlandistherightplacetoreceiveafirst-classeducation.

A.RightB.WrongC.Notmentioned

17.AccordingtoArthurHerman,theScotsdevelopedmanyimportantideaswhichmodernlifedependson.

18.PhilosophershadcometoknowtheimportanceofstudyinghumanityevenbeforetheScottishEnlightenmenttookplace.

19.DavidHumewasthefirstphilosophertostudymankind.

20.Smith’sideahasextensiveapplications.

21.OurcurrenttheoriesofhumanexchangeandenquiryhavenothingtodowiththeideasdevelopedduringtheScottishEnlightenment.

22.Smithdiedin1800.

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23~26题要求从所给的6个选项中为第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。

ThingstoKnowabouttheUK

1FromBuckinghamPalacetoOxford,theUKisloadedwithwonderfulicons（标志）ofpasteras.Butithasalsomodernizedwithconfidence.It’snowbetterknownforvibrant（充满活力的）citieswithgreatnightlifeandattraction.Fashions,finedining,clubbing,shopping-theUKisamongtheworld’sbest.

2MostpeoplehavestrongpreconceptionsabouttheBritish.Butifyou’reoneofthesepeople,you’dbewise 

toabandonthoseideas.Visitanightclubinoneofthebigcities,afootballmatch,oragoodlocalpubandyoumightmorereadilydescribetheEnglishpeopleashumorousandhospitable.It’scertainlytruethatnoothercountryintheworldhasmorebird-watchers,sportssupporters,petownersandgardenersthantheUK.

3GettingaroundEnglandisprettyeasy.Budget（廉价的）airlineslikeEasyjetandRynnairflydomestically.Trainscandeliveryouveryefficientlyfromonemajorcitytoanother.Longdistanceexpressbusesarecalledcoaches.Wherecoachesandbusesrunonthesameroute,coachesaremoreexpensive（thoughquicker）thanbuses.London’sfamousblackcabsareexcellentbutexpensive.Minicabsarecheapercompetitors,withfreelance（个体的）drivers.Butusuallyyouneedtogiveacallfirst.London’sundergroundiscalledtheTube.It’sveryconvenientandcangetyoutoalmostanypartofthecity.

4TheUKisnotfamousforitsfood.ButyoustillneedtoknowsomeofthetraditionalEnglishfoods.Themostfamousmustbefishandchips.Thefishandchipsaredeepfriedinflour.Englishbreakfastissomethingyouneedtotry.Itisfriedbacon,sausages,friedeggs,blackpudding,friedtomatoes,friedbreadandbakedbeans,withtoastandapotoftea.Otherthingslikeshepherd’spieandYorkshirepuddingarealsowell-knownasapartofEnglishfoodculture.

5PubbingandclubbingarethemainformsofEnglishnightlife,especiallyfortheyoung.Pubbingmeansgoingtoapubwithfriends,havingdrinks,andchatting.Clubbingisdifferentfrompubbingandincludesgoingtoapub,oraplaceofmusic,orabar,oranyotherplacestogatherwithfriends.Clubbingcanbefoundeverywhere.Usuallythereissomekindofdresscodeforclubbing,suchasnojeans,nosportswear,orsmartclubwear,whilepubbingismuchmorecasual.

23.Paragraph2_______AEducation

24.Paragraph3_______BPeople

25.Paragraph4_______CTransport

26.Paragraph5_______DDrinks

EFood

FNightlife

27.TheUKisacountrythatis.Afasterbutmoreexpensivethanbuses

28.TheBritishpeopleare.Bbothancientandmodern

29.CoachesintheUKare.Chumorousandhospitable

30.Fishandchipsare.Dcheapandefficient

Etraditionalandfamous

Fcleverandhardworking

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。

第一篇ADebateontheEnglishLanguage

AmeasuredeclaringEnglishthenationallanguageisunderintensedebateintheUnitedStates.TheUSSenatepassedtwodeclarationslastweek.OnecallsEnglishthenation’sofficiallanguageandtheothersaysitisthe“commonandunifying（统一的）”tongue.ButAmericansfoundthemselvesdividedontheissue.

SincepeopleworldwideknowthatmostAmericansspeakonlyEnglish,manycan’tunderstandwhytheissueissocontroversial（有争议的）.

“Thediscussionisrelatedtofearsofimmigrationissues,”saysDickTucker,asocialscientistatPittsburgh’sCarnegieMellonUniversity.“It’srelatedtoaworryaboutthechangingdemography（人口统计）oftheUS.It’saworryaboutwhowillcontinuetohavepoliticalandeconomicinfluence.”

Infact,thenotionofprotectingthelanguagehasbeenkickedaroundalmostsincethenation’sfounding.JohnAdamslobbied（游说）in1780forthecreationofanationalacademytocorrectandimprovetheEnglishlanguage.Buthisproposaldied,sincelawmakerssawitasaroyalist（保皇主义者）attempttodefinepersonalbehavior.

Sincethen,thecountryhasn’thadanationallanguage,buttheideaofrecognizingthespecialstatusofEnglishlivedon.

Theemotionssurroundinglanguageresurface（再次浮现）notbecausepeoplefeelcomfortablewithEnglish.ItismoreaboutthediscomfortmanyAmericansfeelwiththenewlanguages,saysWaltWolfram,aprofessoratNorthCarolinaStateUniversity.

“Languageisneveraboutlanguage,”hesays.

Accordingtothe2000USCensusBureaureport,of209millionAmericansover18yearsold,172millionspeakonlyEnglishathome.About37millionspeaklanguagesotherthanEnglish.Amongthem,6.5millionspeakpoorEnglishand3.1milliondon’tspeakEnglishatall.

31.Whatarethetwodeclarationsconcernedwith?

A.ThestatusoftheEnglishlanguage.

B.Theprotectionofnewlanguages.

C.Therightstospeakone’smothertongue.

D.TheimprovementoftheEnglishlanguage.

32.Whosuggestedinthe18thcenturythatEnglishshouldbeprotected?

A.WaltWolfram.B.John