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中石油职称英语考题及参考答案
2013年中石油职称英语考试参考答案
I.Vocabulary
Directions:
Therearesomeincompletesentencesinthispart.BeneatheachsentenceyouwillseefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.ChoosetheONEanswerthatbestcompletesthesentenceandmarkyouranswerontheAnswerSheet.
1.Charlesismyall-weatherfriend.WhenIhonestlyneedhis____,heisonmyside.
A.debatesB.permissionC.comprehensionD.support
2.Aftertheneutralwarm-up,USnegotiatingpartnersquickly_____thepoint.
A.seetoB.gettoC.leaveoutD.goby
3.Plantsusethecarbon,alongwithsunlight,forgrowth,and~oxygenintotheatmosphereinaprocessknownasphotosynthesis.
A.relieveB.relateC.releaseD.retain
4.Weallgatherfactsand_____conclusions,butwehaveverydifferentstylesofthinking.
A.pullB.drawC.takeD.receive
5.Alberta__fourthinpopulationamongCanadianprovinces.
A.ranksB.occupiesC.arrangesD.classifies
6.Inagivenmonth,Fridayisthe21stdayofthemonth.Whatdayoftheweekwasthe5thofthemonth?
A.MondayB.ThursdayC.SaturdayD.Wednesday
7.~hishighrankandposition,thePresidenttakessocialleadershipalmostovereveryoneelse.
A.ByrightofB.ByvirtueofC.BynameofD.Bychanceof
8.TheCEOneedsanassistantthathecan__totakecareofproblemsinhisabsence.
A.countinB.countupC.countonD.countout
9.TheBeijinggovernmenthasfinallydecidedtocutsubway__byabout30percenttoboostpublictransport.
A.feesB.faresC.paymentsD.costs
10.NoneofthewaiterswerewhenMr.Smithwantedtoorderdishesintherestaurant.
A.availableB.attainableC.approachableD.applicable
11.Aveteranemployeecan~hisknowledgeandskillstothenextgeneration.
A.transformB.translateC.transferD.transport
12.Whenyou'vefinishedreadingabook,andthepagesarefilledwithyournotesinthe_____,youknowyoureadactively.
A.intervalsB.bordersC.marginsD.edges
13.Acompleterefininginstallationmustincludewaste__andwater-treatingequipment.
A.dismissalB.survivalC.disposalD.range
14.Thefastdevelopmentoftheworldeconomywill__manynewproblems.
A.bringaboutB.bringaroundC.bringoutD.bringup
15.ManyChineserestaurantspridethemselves__theircookingandservice.
A.withB.aboutC.onD.of
16.Theartist__histriptoParisbecausehewasill.
A.calledoffB.closeddownC.putupD.wentoff
17.Methanol-fueledvehicleswould__animmediatelesseningofurbanairpollution.
A.attributetoB.attendtoC.contributetoD.devoteto
18.Lovecan__imperfection.
A.resistB.sustainC.undergoD.tolerate
19.Aglobalfirm'sprofitscan__dramaticallydependingonthestrengthofitshomecurrencyandthecurrenciesofthecountriesinwhichitoperates.
A.varyB.changeC.alterD.convert
20.Sometimeseventhesmallestthingwillupsetan__person.
A.annoyedB.irritatedC.irritableD.angry
II.GrammaticalStructure
Directions:
Therearesomeincompletesentencesinthispart.BeneatheachsentenceyouwillseefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.ChoosetheONEanswerthatbestcompletesthesentenceandmarkyouranswerontheAnswerSheet.
21.Certainlayersoftheatmospherehavespecialnames__
A.whichindicatedtheircharacterproperties
B.whosecharacteristicpropertiesareindicating
C.whatcharacterizetheirindicatedproperties
D.thatindicatetheircharacteristicproperties
22.__,hehadtoleaveschool.
A.Sincehisfather'sunemployment
B.Sincehisfatherwasunemployed
23.__astrologyandalchemymayberegardedasfundamentalaspectsofthought
isindicatedbytheirapparentuniversality.
A.BothareB,WhatbothC.BothD.Thatboth
24.Iwonderhowlongagothisschool__
A.hasbegunB.beginsC.beganD.hasstarted
25.In1864NevadaenteredtheUnitedStatesas__thirty-sixthstate.
A.aB.theC.thatD.an
26.BecauseofmypoorEnglish,I'mafraidIcan'tmakemyself
A.understandingB.understandC.understoodD.tounderstand
27.__theradio,hebegantogooverhislessons.
A.TurningoffB.TurnedoffC.TurnoffD.Havingturnedoff
28.Thecentralpurposeofmanagementis__everyactionordecisionhelpachieveacarefullychosengoal.
A.formakingB.ofmakingC.tomakeD.beingmaken
29.Thegrapeisthe,juicyfruitofawoodywine.
A.smooth-skinnedB.skinnedissmooth
C.skin,whichissmoothD.smoothskin
30.Thisisanoldclockthatisnotonlyverybeautifulbut__
A.alsoittellstimeaccuratelyB.ittootellstimeaccurately
C.itaccuratelytellstimealsoD.alsoaccurate
31.Ifonlywe__thenthediseasewascurable.
A.knewB.couldknowC.hadknownD.wouldhaveknown
32.Thebookcase__whenweweremovingit.
A.damagedB.hasdamaged
C.wasbeingdamagedD.gotdamaged
33.Hefailedhisexam,__provedthathewasn'tworkinghardenough.
A.whatB.whichC.thisD.ofwhich
34.ItishumannaturetothinkbacktoaGoldenAge__one'scountrywasstrongandrespected.
A.whenB.providedC.asD.unless
35.Alice__myletter;otherwiseshewouldhaverepliedbeforenow.
A.oughttohavereceivedB.haven'treceived
C.hasbeenreceivedD.couldn'thavereceived
36.Notuntiltheyearof1962__madethecapitalofthiscountry.
A.thecitywasB.whenthecitywas
C.wasthecityD.waswhenthecity
37.Ineedsomemorevolunteerstohelpcleantheclassroom.
A.noneB.anyC.fewD.some
38.Themoreheencouragedtheboy,__
A.themorefastherespondedB.herespondedmorefast
C.thefasterherespondedD.herespondedfaster
39.Someoftheworld'sbestmountainscenery__availableneartheSouthernAlps.
A.isB.areC.maybeD.hasbeen
40.Atfourteen__atadistrictschoolnearherhome,andwhenshewassixteen,shesawherfirstarticleinprint.
A.thefirstteachingpositionthatMarianBarretthad
B.theteachingpositionwasMarianBarrett'sfirst
C.whenMarianBarretthadherfirstteachingposition
D.MarianBarretthadherfirstteachingposition
III.ReadingComprehension
SectionA
Directions:
Thereare5passagesinthissection.Eachpassageisfollowedby4questionsorunfinishedstatements.ForeachofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.YoushouMdecideonthebestchoiceandmarkyouranswerontheAnswerSheet.
Questions41to44arebasedonthefollowingpassage:
Theclean-energybusinessisturningintothenextbiginvestmentboom,inwhichrisksarelightlyignored.Untilrecently,recallsCharlieGay,a30-yearveteranofthesolarpowerbusiness,venturecapitalistswerefartoobusycateringtocaptainsoftheinformation-technologyindustrytowastetimeon"hippy-dippytree-huggers"likehimself.Butnowthetree-huggersareintheascendantandtheITbaronsarebusyinvestinginclean-energytechnology.
Investorsarefallingoverthemselvestofinancestart-upsincleantechnology,especiallyinenergy.VentureBusinessResearchreckonsthatinvestmentinthefieldbyventurecapitalistsandprivate-equityfirmshasquadrupledinthepasttwoyears,fromsome$500min2004toalmost$2billionsofarthisyear.Theshareofventurecapitalgoingintocleanenergyisrisingrapidly.
Clean-energyfeverisbeingfuelledbythreethings:
highoilprices,fearsoverenergysecurityandagrowingconcernaboutglobalwarming.Theprovisionofenergy,theindustry'scheerleaderssay,willchangeradicallyoverthecomingdecades.Pollutingcoalandgas-firedpowerstationswillgivewaytocleaneralternativessuchassolarandwind;fuelsderivedfromplantsandwastewillreplacepetrolanddiesel;andsmall,localformsofelectricitygenerationwillreplacebigpowerstationsfeedingfar-flunggrids.Eventually,itishoped,fuelcellsrunningonhydrogenwilltaketheplaceoftheinternalcombustionenginewhichisavailable
everywhere.Itisaboldvision,butevenifithappensveryslowly,oronlytoalimitedextent,supportersarguethatitwillstillprompttremendousgrowthforfirmsinthebusiness.
Analystsconfidentlypredicttheclean-energybusinesswillgrowby20%-30ayearforadecade.Jefferies,aninvestmentbankthatorganizedarecentconferenceontheindustryinLondon,askedparticipantshowsoonsolarpowerwouldbecomecompetitivewithold-fashionedgenerationtechnologies:
in2010,2015or2020.
Aboutthree-quartersofthosepresent,onevisitorhappilyobserved,were"check-writers".This"megatrend",thekeynotespeakeradvocated,"maybethebiggestjobandwealth-creationopportunityofthe21stcentury."
Suchexaggerationmightremindpeopleofthedotcombubble.Butclean-energyadvocatesinsistgrowthissustainablebecauseofthelikesOfMr.Schwarzenegger.
TheGovernorisaheroingreencirclesbecauseofhisenthusiasmforenvironmentregulation.Heeasilywonreelectionpartlybecauseheseizedonglobalwarmingasaconcernandsignedintolaw--America'sfirstwide-rangingschemetocapgreenhouse-gasemissions.
41.Accordingtothefirsttwoparagraphswecanlearnthat__
A.Cleanenergybusinessisboomingwhiletherisksaretotallyoverlooked
B.Venturecapitalistshavewastedmuchmoneyon"hippy-dippytreehungers"
C.Cleanenergybusinessissurgingandchangestheventurecapitalmarket
D.TheITbaronsaredisinterestedinclean-energytechnology
42.WhichofthefollowingistrueofPara.3?
A.Cleanenergyfeverisfuelledmainlybyhumanpsychologicalweakness.
B.Theenergyprovisionforthecomingdecadeswillchangeslowly.
C.Hydrogenasanewenergywillreplacet