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职称英语真题之理工类B级试题
2010年职称英语真题之理工类B级试题
第1部分:
词汇选择(第1~15题,每题1分,共15分)
下面每个句子中均有一个词或短语有下划线,请为每处划线部分确定一个意义最为接近的选项。
1.Theoldconcernsloseimportanceandsomeofthemvanishaltogether.
A.developB.disappearC.lingerD.renew
2.IntheUnitedStateseducationalsystem,intermediateschoolisthetransitionalphasebetweentheprimarygradesandhighschool.
A.stageB.notionC.patternD.alternative
3.Fluoridedeterstoothdecaybyreducingthegrowthofbacteriathatdestroytoothenamel.
A.facilitatesB.overwhelmsC.inhibitsD.loosens
4.ThefirmofBonninandMorrisinPhiladelphiawasprobablythefirstAmericanCompanytomanufactureporcelain.
A.silverwareB.crystalC.chinaD.linen
5.Gunpowderwasusedextensivelyinfirearmspriorto1990.
A.inB.aroundC.fromD.before
6.WepackedupthethingsIhadaccumulatedoverthelastthreeyearsandleftforgood.
A.closeB.nearC.pastD.final
7.Thechemicalislethaltoratsbutsafetocattle.
A.toxicB.harmfulC.deadlyD.contagious
8.Sheisveryconscientiousaboutherwork.
A.worriedB.carefulC.anxiousD.nervous
9.Shehasconsolidatedherpower.
A.strengthenedB.wonC.hardenedD.united
10.Thedrinkingwateriscontaminatedwithimpurities.
A.blackenedB.pollutedC.darkenedD.mixed
11.HernoveldepictsafuturisticAmerica.
A.writesB.sketchesC.describesD.indicates
12.Heexpressedconcernthattheshipmightbeindistress.
A.despairB.difficultiesC.needD.danger
13.Theyareendeavoringtochangesocietyasawhole.
A.tryingB.workingC.doingD.making
14.Youreternalboastingannoyseveryone,
A.unchangeableB.everlastingC.boringD.monotonous
15.Theotherwomenseemedcontentedandtheyevenexhibitedtheirbellieswithpride.
A.demonstratedB.uncoveredC.spreadD.showed
第2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作出判断:
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。
MotherNatureShowsHerStrength
Tornadoes(龙卷风)andheavythunderstormsmovedacrosstheGreatLakesandintoTrumbullCountyonSaturdayevening.Thestormsweredramaticanddangerous.GeorgeSnyderwasdrivingthefiretruckdownRoute88whenhefirstnoticedthatafunnel(漏斗状的)cloudwasbehindhim."Istoppedthetruckandwatchedthefunnelcloud.Itwasabout100feetoffthegroundandIsawitgoupanddownforawhile.ItwasmovingtowardBradleyRoadandthensuddenlyitdisappeared."Snydersaid.
SnyderonlysawoneofthefunnelcloudsthatpassedthroughnortheasternOhioonSaturday.InTrumbullCounty,atornadoturnedtreesontotheirsides.SometreesfeelontohousesandCars.Othertreesfellintotelephoneandelectricalwiresastheywentdown.AmandaSymcheckwashavingapartywhenthestormbegan."Iknewsomethingwaswrong,"shesaid."Isawtheskygogreenandpink(粉红色).Thenitsoundedlikeatrainrushingtowardthehouse.Istartedcryingandtoldeveryonetogotothebasementforprotection."
Thetornadocausedalotofdamagetocarsandhousesinthearea.Itwilltakealongtimeandmuchmoneytorepaireverything.Therewasalsoseriouswaterdamagefrommeunderstorms.Theheavyrainsandhighwindcausedthepowertogooutinmanyhomes.Thestormscausedseriousfloodinginareasneartheriver.MorethanfourinchesofrainfellinpartsofTrumbullCounty.Theriverwassohighthatthewaterranintostreetsandhouses.ManystreetshadtobeclosedtoCarsandtrucksbecauseofthehighwater.'Thismadeitdifficultforfiretrucks.policecars,andotherrescuevehiclestohelppeoplewhowereintrouble.Manypeoplewholiveneartheriverhadtoleavetheirhomesfortheirownsafety.Somepeoplereportedfivefeetofwaterintheirhomes.Localandstateofficialsopenedemergencysheltersforthepeoplewhowereevacuated(撤走).TheRedCrossservedmealstothem."Thiswasareallyintensestorm。
"saidSnyder.'Peoplewereafraid。
MotherNaturecallbefierce.Wewereluckythistime.Noonewaskilled."
16.TheweatherwasniceinTrumbullCountyonSaturdayevening.
A.RightB.WrongC.Notmentioned
17.GeorgeSnyderwasafirefighter.
A.RightB.WrongC.Notmentioned
18.AmandaSymcheckwashavingapartyinthebasementwhenthestormbegan.
A.RightB.WrongC.Notmentioned
19.Powersupplysystemwasnotdamagedduringthestoma.
A.RightB.WrongC.Notmentioned
20.TherehadnotbeensuchaseverestorminTrumbullCountyforahundredyears.
A.RightB.WrongC.Notmentioned
21.Rescuevehicleshadahardtimegettingtopeople.
A.RightB.WrongC.Notmentioned
22.Severalpeopleweremissingduringthestorm.
A.RightB.WrongC.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)
下面的短文后有两项测试任务:
(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。
Cloning:
FuturePerfect?
1Acloneisanexactcopyofaplantoranimalproducedfromanyonecell.SinceScottishscientistsreportedthattheyhadmanagedtocloneasheepnamedDollyin1997,researchintocloninghasgrownrapidly.InMayl998,scientistsinMassachusettsmanagedtocreatetwoidenticalcalvesusingcloningtechnology.Amousehasalsobeenclonedsuccessfully.ButthedebateovercloninghumansreallystartedwhenChicagophysicistRichardSeedmadeasurprisingannouncement:
"Wewillhavemanagedtocloneahumanbeingwithinthenexttwoyears,"hetoldtheworld.
2Seed'sannouncementprovokedalotofmediaattention,mostofitnegative.InEurope,nineteennationshavealreadysignedanagreementbanninghumancloningandintheUSthePresidentannounced:
"WewillbeintroducingalawtobanallhumancloningandmanystatesintheUSwillhavepassedanti-cloninglawsbytheendoftheyear."
3Manyresearchersarenotsonegativeaboutcloning.Theyareworriedthatlawsbanninghumancloningwillthreatenimportantresearch.InMarch,theNewEnglandJournalofMedicinecalledanyplantobanresearchoncloninghumansseriouslymistaken.Manyresearchersalsobelievethatinspiteofattemptstobanit,humancloningwillhavebecomeroutineby2010becauseitisimpossibletostoptheprogressofscience.
4Istherereasontofearthatcloningwillleadtoanightmareworld?
Thepublichasbeenbombardedwithnewspaperarticles,televisionshowsandfilms,aswellascartoons.Suchinformationisoftenmisleading,andmakespeoplewonderwhatonearththescientistswillbedoingnext.
5Withinthenextfivetotenyearsscientistswillprobablyhavefoundawayofcloninghumans.Itcouldbethatprettysoonwewillbeabletochoosethepersonthatwewantourchildtolooklike.Buthowwoulditfeeltobeacloneamonghundreds,theanti-clonersask.Prettycool,answerthepro-cloners.
23.Paragraph1_______________
24.Paragraph2_______________
25.Paragraph3_______________
26.Paragraph4_______________
A.StrongReactions
B.AnxietyaboutthefutureofCloning
C.TheRightChoose
D.WhatIsCloning?
E.ArgumentsinFavorofCloning
F.ACommonSight
27.RichardSeedclaimedtobealleletoclone_______________
28.RichardSeed'sannouncementreceived_______________
29.TheUnitedStateswillintroduce_______________
30.Withintenyearsscientistswillprobablyhave_______________
A.thenucleusofacell
B.clonedhumanbeings
C.ahumanbeingintwoyears
D.alawtobanhumancloning
E.areportonhumancloning
F.heavymediacoverage
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,为每道题确定一个最佳选项。
第一篇
WalkingRobotCarriesaPerson
ThefirstwalkingrobotcapableofcarryingapersonunveiledonFridayinTokyo,Japan.ItscreatorsatWasedaUniversityinTokyoandtheJapaneseroboticscompanyTmsukhopetheirtwo-leggedcreationwillonedayenablewheel-chairuserstoclimbupanddownstairsandassistthemovementofheavygoodsoveruneventerrain.
Thebattery-poweredrobot,code-namedWL-16,isessentiallyanaluminumchairmountedontwosetsoftelescopicpoles.Thepolesareboltedtoflatplateswhichactasfeet.WL-6uses12actuatorstomoveforwards,backwardsandsidewayswhilecarryinganadultweighingupto60kilograms(130pounds).Therobotcanadjustitspostureandwalksmoothlyevenifthepersonitiscarryingshiftsinthechair.Atpresentitcanonlystepupordownafewmil1imeters,buttheteamplanstomakeitcapableofdea1ingwithanormalflightofstairs.
"Ibelievethisbipedalrobot,whichIprefertocallatwo-leggedwalkingchairratherthanawheel-chair,willeventuallyenablepeopletogoupanddownthestairs,"saidAtsuoTakanishi,fromWasedaUniversity
"Wehavehadstrongrobotsforsometimebutusuallytheyhavebeenmanipulators,theyhavenotbeengearedtocarryingpeoplearound,"saysRonArkin,attheGeorgiaInstituteofTechnologyandroboticsconsultantforSony."ButIdon'tknowhowsafeandhowuser-friendlyWL-16is."
TmsukchiefexecutiveYoichiTakamotoarguesthatbipedalormulti-leggedrobotswillbemoreusefulthanso-called"caterpillarmodels"formovingoverunevenground.
WL-16'snormalwalkingstridemeasures30centimeters,butitcanstretchitslegsto136cmapart.Theprototypeiscurrentlyradio-controlled,buttheresearchteamplanstoequipitwithastick-likecontrollerfortheuserinfuture",Takanishisaid,itwi1ltake"atleasttwoyears"todeveloptheWL-16prototypeintoaworkingmodel.
Smaller,ground-huggingrobotshavebeendevelopedtopassacrosstrickyterrain.Onemaggot-likedeviceusesamagneticfluidtopulseitswayalong",whileanothersnake-likerobotusessmartsoftwaretodevisenewmovementstrategiesifthelandscapetakesitstollonanyonepart.Oneball-shapedrobotevenusesaleap-and-bounceapproachtotraveloverbumpyterritory.
Butnoneofthesearebigorstrongenoughtoca