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职称英语考试试题
2012年职称英语考试试题
2012年职称英语考试试题
综合类B级
第一部分:
词汇选项(第1~15题,每题1分,共15分)
下面每个句子均有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.Iwantedtoaskheroutbutwasscaredthatshemightrefuse.
A.afraidB.anxiousC.sureD.sad
2.Marshaconfessedthatsheknewnothingofcomputer.
A.reportedB.admittedC.hopedD.answered
3.MydoctorsaidIshouldvarymydietmore.
A.prepareB.cookC.changeD.choose
4.IgotanotefromMoiraurginqmetogetintouch.
A.instructingB.pushingC.notifyingD.inviting
5.Anumberoftheorieshavebeenproposedtoexplainthesituation.
A.testedB.suggestedC.usedD.announced
6.Theseaturtle'snaturalhabitathasbeenconsiderablyreduced.
A.suddenlyB.greatlyC.generallyD.slightly
7.Thetestproduceddisappointingresults.
A.indirectB.similarC.positiveD.unsatisfactory
8.At80,PeckwasstillvigorousandlivinginParis.
A.happyB.energeticC.aloneD.busy
9.Ayoungmanisbeinghailedaherotonightafterrescuingtwochildren.
A.reportedB.provedC.caughtD.praised
10.Heassertedthatnuclearpowerwasasafeandnon-pollutingenergysource.
A.maintainedB.recommendedC.consideredD.acknowledged
11.Itispossibletoapproachtheprobleminadifferentway.
A.handleB.raiseC.poseD.experience
12.Eventually,shegotajobandmovedtoLondon.
A.CertainlyB.FinallyC.LuckilyD.Naturally
13.Forsomeobscurereason,thesimplegameisbecomingverypopular.
A.obviousB.MajorC.unclearD.minor
14.Thedecisiontoinvadeprovokedstormsofprotest.
A.ignoredB.organizedC.causedD.received
15.Foresterstaredathiscar,tremblingwithrage.
A.turningB.jumpingC.shoutingD.shaking
第二部分:
阅读判断(第16-22题,每题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。
TheForbiddenApple
NewYorkusedtobethecitythatneversleeps.Thesedaysit'sthecitythatneversmokes,drinksordoesanythingnaughty(atleast,notinpublic);TheBigAppleisquicklyturningintotheForbiddenApple.
lfyouwantedaglassofwinewithyourpicnicinCentralPark,couldyouhaveone?
Nochance.Drinkingalcoholinpublicisn'tallowed.Ifyoudecidedtofeedthebirdswiththelastcrumbs(碎屑)ofyoursandwich,youcouldbearrested.It'sillegal.Ifyouwenttoabarforadrinkandacigarette,thatwouldbeOK,wouldn'tit?
Er...no.Youcan'tsmokeinpublicinNewYorkCity.
What'sgoingon?
Whyisthecitythatusedtobesoopen-mindedbecominglikethis?
ThemayorofNewYorkisbehinditall.Hehasbroughtinawholelotofnewlawstostopcitizensfromdoingwhattheywant,whentheywant.
Thepressareshocked.EventheNewYorkpolicehavejoinedtheargumentTheyrecentlyspent$100,0000na"Don'tblamethecop"campaign.OneNewYorkpoliceofficersaid,"Weraisemoneyforthecitybygivingpeoplefinesforbreakingsomeverystupidlaws.It'sallaboutmoney."
Theresultisalotoffinesforminoroffences.YoavKashida,anlsraelitourist,fellasleeponthesubway.Whenhewokeup,twopoliceofficersfinedhimbecausehehadfallenasleepontwoseats(youmustnItusetwoseatsinthesubway).ElleandSergeSchroitmanwerefinedforblockingadrivewaywiththeircar.Itwastheirowndriveway.
TheangryeditorofVanityFairmagazine,GraydonCarter,says,"UnderNewYorkCitylawitisacceptabletokeepaguninyourplaceofwork,butnotanemptyashtray."HeshouldknowThepoIicecametohisofficeandtookawayhisashtrayc烟灰缸)
ButnotallofNewYork'sinhabitantsarecomplaining.MarciaDugarry,72,said,"ThecityhaschangedforthebetterIfmorecitieshadtheselaws,Americawouldbeabetterplacetolive"NixonPatotkis,38,abarman,said,"IlikethenewlawsIfpeoplesmokedinhere,we'dgohomesmellingofcigarettes"
RecentfIguresshowthatNewYorknowhasfewercrimesper100,000peoplethan1930therUScitiesAndit'strue-it'ssafer,cleanerand
tropicalcyclones(龙卷风).
3、Whenahurricanehitsland,itcandogreatdamagethroughitsfiercewinds,heavyrains,inland(内陆的)flooding,andhugewavescrashingontotheshore.Duringahurricane,homes,businesses,andpublicbuildingsmaybedamagedordestroyed,roadsandbridgescanbewashedawayApowerfulhurricanecankillmorepeopleanddestroymorepropertythananyothernaturaldisaster.Fishermenareatspecialriskfromhurricanesastheymaybeatseawhenahurricanearrivesandnotbeabletogettoasafeharbouriftheydonotreceiveadequatewarning.
4、Ifahurricaneiscominginyourarea,themostimportantthingistostaycalmandfindshelterimmediatelyGotoyoursaferoom.Ifyoudonothaveone,stayindoorsduringthehurricaneandgotoasaferplacenearthecenterofyourhomeCoveryourselfwithablanketandbesuretokeepawayfromwindowsandglassdoors,becauseiftheglassbreaksit'sreallydangerousDonotbefooledifthereisalull(暂停),itcouldbetheeyeofthestorm-windswillpickupagain.
27.Dependingonwheretheyoccur,hurricaneshave.
28.Apowerfulhurricanemaybecomethemostdestructive.
29.Whenahurricanearrives,fishermenareingreatdangeriftheyareatseaanddonotget.
30.Duringahurricaneoneshouldstayawayfrom
答案:
23、D24、E25、B26、C27、A28、E29、D30、B
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
'Lucky"LordLucan-AliveorDead
On8thNovember1974LordLucan,aBriLisharistocrat.Vamshcd.Thedaybctore,hischildren'snannyhadbeenbrutallymurderedandhiswilehadbeenattackedtoo.TothisdaytheBritishpublicarestillinterestedinthemurdercasebecauseLucanhasneverbeenfound.Now.Over30yearslater,thepolicehavereopenedthecase.hopingthatnewDNAtechniqueswillhelpsolvethismurdermystery.1
Peoplesuspectedthat"Lucky",ashewascalledbyfriends.wantedtokillhiswifehenolongerlivedwith.TheysaythatLucanenteredhisoldhouseandinthedark,killedthenannybymistake.Hisestrangedwifeheardnoises,camedownstairsandwasalsoattacked.butmanagedtoescapeSevenmonthsafterthemurder,ajuryconcludedthatLucanhadkilledthenanny
Whathappenednextisunclear,butthereareseveraltheorieswhichfallintooneofthreecategories:
hemayhavekilledhimself.hecouldhaveescapedorhemighthavebeenkilled.Itappearsthatthenightafterthemurder."Lucky"borrowedacaranddroveit,Lucan'sfriendAspinallsaidinaninterviewthathethoughtLucanhadcommittedsuicidebysinkinghisboatintheEnglishChannel
Anotherversionofevents.saysthat"Lucky"lefttheblood-soakedcaronthecoastandtookaferrytoFrance.2HewasmettherebysomeonewhodrovehimtosafetyinanothercountryHowever.afteratime,hisrescuersbecameinvolvedthattheywouldbecomeinvolvedinthemurdertooandsoLucanwaskilled.
AfurtherfascinatingtheorywasmadeinthebookDeadLuckybyDuncanMacLaughlin.aformerdetective.HebelievesthatLucantravelledtoGoa,India,whereheassumedtheidentityofaMrBarryHaplin.LucanthenlivedinGoatillhisdeathin1996.Intheendtheclaimturnedouttobeacaseofmistakenidentity.Themanwhodiedin1996wasreallyHaplin,anex-schoolteacherturnedhippy.Sowhatisthetruthabout"Lucky"'!
DNAtestinghassolvedmanymurdercases,butwhoknowsifitcanclosethebookonthisone.3
1.Thepublicarestillinterestedintheinvestigationbecause.
A)oftheterriblemurderB)oftheuseofnewDNAtechniques
C)LordLucanhasneverbeenfoundD)LoardLucanwasfamous
2.ItisthoughtthatLucankiliedthenannybecause.
A)shewaslookingafterthechildrenB)shewa.safriendofLucan's
C)itwasdarkandhethoughtshewasLadyLucan
D)Loardl.ucanthoughtthenannystolehiscar
3.AspinallthoughtLucankilledhimselfby.
A)jumpingintowaterB)jumpingoutofhishouse
C)sailinghisboatD)sinkinghisboat
4.Lucancouldhavebeenkilledbecausepeople.
A)didn'twantthepolicetocatchhim
B)thoughthemighttalktothepoliceaboutthemifhewascaught
C)wereunhappywithhimD)thoughthewasrich
5.Ex-detectiveMacLaughlinclaimedthatMrBarryHaplin.
A)wasanoldschoolteacherB)diedinGoa.India
C)wasreallyLordLucanindisguiseD)wasamerchant
第二篇CellPhones:
HangUporKeepTalking?
MillionsofpeopleareusingcellphonestodayInmanyplacesitisactuallyconsideredunusualnottouseone.Inmanycountries,cellphonesareverypopularwithyoungpeopIe.Theyfindthatthephonesaremorethanameansofcommunication-havingamobilephoneshowsthattheyarecoolandconnected
TheexplosionsaroundtheworldinmobilephoneusemakesomehealthprofessionalsworriedSomedoctorsareconcernedthatinthefuturemanypeoplemaysufferhealthproblemsfromtheuseofmobilephonesInEngland,therehasbeenaseriousdebateaboutthisissueMobilephonecompaniesareworriedaboutthenegativepublicityofsuchideas.Theysaythatthereisnoproofthatmobilephonesarebadforyourhealth.
Ontheotherhand,whydosomemedicalstudiesshowchangesinthebraincellsofsomepeoplewhousemobilephones?
Signsofchangeinthetissuesofthebrainandheadcanbedetectedwithmodernscanning(扫描)equipment.Inonecase,atravelingsalesmanhadtoretireatayoungagebecauseofseriousmemorylossHecouldn'trememberevensimpletasks.Hewouldoftenforgetthenameofhisownson.Thismanusedtotalkonhismobilephoneforaboutsixhoursaday,everydayofhisworkingweekforacoupleofyears.Hisfamilydoctorblamedhismobilephoneuse,buthisemployer'sdoctordidn’tagree
Whatisitthatmakesmobilephonespotentiallyharmful?
TheanswerisradiationHigh-techmachinescandetectverysmallamountsofradiationfrommobilephones.Mo