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中石油职称英语考试真题及参考答案

2010年中石油职称英语考试真题及参考答案

I.Vocabulary

Directions:

Thereare20incompletesentencesinthispart.ForeachsentencetherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.ChoosetheONEanswerthatbestcompletesthesentenceandmarkyouranswerontheAnswerSheet.

1.Itispossibletopredicthowmuchenergyandwaterabuildingwillconsume,howmuch_______willbeneeded.

A.matterB.thingsC.materialD.substance

2.Theyfoundthatthepositivethinkerssold37percentmoreinsurancethandidthe_______thinkers.

A.negativeB.positiveC.activeD.passive

3.Inlabsaroundtheworld,badbugsareundergoingtheultimaterehabilitation,being_______fromlife-threateningvirusesandbacteriaintolifesavingtherapeutic

agents.

A.translatedB.transportedC.transformedD.transmitted

4.Thefreshairissometimeshumidfromthe_______rainfallofthisarea.

A.numerousB.abundantC.plentyD.substantive

5.Weknowthatmanyanimals_______thedeepseasatpressuresof15,000poundspersquareinch.

A.liveonB.liveinC.livethroughD.liveupto

6.SpeakersandwritersoftheGermaniclanguages_______foragreatdealoftheworld'soutputineverythingfromeconomicstoliteraturetomilitarytoscienceandtechnology.

A.accountB.allowC.applyD.arrange

7._______ofthegreatstateofIllinois,letmeexpressmydeepestgratitudefortheprivilegeofaddressingthisconvention.

A.OnaccountB.InhonorC.InplaceD.Onbehalf

8.Thecompaniesthatarefindingwaystohangontotheirolderworkers_______fromanintangiblecommodity:

wisdom.

A.obtainB.earnC.developD.benefit

9.Iracedto_______Jill.

A.keeponB.keepupwithC.comeupwithD.comeupto

10.Managersneedtomonitorinflationtrendssotheycanmakegood_______.

A.decisiveB.decisionsC.decideD.decided

11.Fluencycanbe_______definedas"beingabletocommunicateideaswithouthavingtostopandthinktoomuchaboutwhatoneissaying."

A.simpleB.simplyC.similarD.simplify

12.Thenumberofvehicleshasbeensteadilyincreasing._______,morethan100citiesintheUnitedStatesstillhavelevelsofcarbonmonoxidethatexceedlegallyestablishedlimits.

A.ContinuouslyB.ConsequentlyC.ConstantlyD.Consistently

13.A（An）_______isbetterthanthetextandmaymakethepointclear.

A.interpretationB.representationC.illustrationD.draw

14.Someoftheworld'sbestmountain_______isavailablewithinthe500-kilometerlongchainoftheSouthernAlps.

A.sceneB.sceneryC.scarceD.scare

15.Afterathroughresearch,thepolice__mostofthemissingjewels.

A.retreatedB.refreshedC.recoveredD.reminded

16.Agold-ratedbuildingisestimatedtohavereduceditsenvironmentalimpactby50%comparedwitha（an）__conventionalbuilding.

A.equivalentB.alikeC.uniformD.likely

17.Whenpessimists__intheirfirstattempt,theyusuallysay,"Ican'tdothis."

A.feelB.failC.defeatD.lost

18.Sixyears__beforeshegotanothernotefromTeddy.

A.wentintoB.wentaroundC.wentbyD.wenton

19.Thecompanyownsalargenumberof_______stores.

A.exportB.bargainC.retailD.trade

20.Thecostofself-educationhasfallenwiththemultitudeofsourcesofknowledgeandinformation_______onCD-ROMsandtheInternet.

A.preferableB.readyC.availableD.considerable

II.GrammaticalStructure

Directions:

Thereare20incompletesentencesinthispart.ForeachsentencetherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.ChoosetheONEanswerthatbestcompletesthesentenceandmarkyouranswerontheAnswerSheet.

21.Putthingsback_______youfoundthem.

A.whereB.thatC.whichD.since

22.--Areyougoingtothefootballgame?

--No,theticketsare_______forme.

A.terribleexpensiveB.somuchexpensive

C.fartooexpensiveD.highlyexpensive

23.Theresidents,__hadbeendamagedbytheflood,weregivenhelpbytheRedCross.

A.allofwhosehomesB.alloftheirhomes

C.alltheirhomesD.allthathomes

24.Insomecountries_______iscalled"equality"doesnotreallymeanequalrightsforallpeople.

A.whichB.whatC.thatD.one

25.Gorillasarequietanimals,_______theyareabletomakeabouttwentydifferentsounds.

A.howB.inspiteofC.eventhoughD.becauseof

26._______thesizeandnatureofabusiness,itsmaingoalistoearnaprofit.

A.WhateverB.WhicheverC.WhereasD.Because

27.HenryandTom__tothepartiesattheTradeUnioneverySaturday.

A.usedtogoB.wereusedtogo

C.areusedtogoD.usetogo

28.Thecrewmanswitchedonportableflashlightsastheengineer__thescene.

A.hassurveyedB.surveys

C.wassurveyingD.issurveying

29._______WAPtechnology,peoplecandotheirworkanywhereanytime.

A.UseB.UsingC.BeingusedD.Used

30.Thenews_______heardeverywhere.

A.hadB.havebeenC.wasD.aregoingtobe

31.You__yourselfaboutmoney.

A.neednotworryB.haveworry

C.arenotbeingworriedD.needn'tbeworried

32.Thecoursenormallyattracts20studentsperyear,__uptohalfwillbefromoverseas.

A.inwhichB.forwhomC.withwhichD.ofwhom

33._______hewasaregularcustomer,thebossallowed10%discountoffthepricesofthegoods.

A.GivingB.GivingthatC.GiventhatD.Togivethat

34.Itseemsoil_______fromthispipeforsometime.We'llhavetotakemachineaparttoputitright.

A.hadleakedB.isleakingC.leakedD.hasbeenleaking

35.__nothingmoretodiscuss,theCEOgottohisfeet,saidgoodbyeandleftthemeetingroom.

A.TherewasB.BeingC.TherebeingD.Astherebeing

36.GreatasNewtonwas,manyofhisideas__todayandarebeingmodifiedbytheworkofscientistsofourtime.

A.aretochallengeB.havebeenchallenged

C.maybechallengedD.arechallenging

37.Sheapologizedfor__themeeting.

A.herbeingablenottoattendB.herbeingnotabletoattend

C.notherbeingabletoattendD.hernotbeingabletoattend

38.Iwishtohaveawordwithyou,_______?

A.mustIB.wouldn'tIC.mayID.shouldn'tI

39.__rightnow,shewouldgetthereonSunday.

A.WouldsheleaveB.Ifsheleave

C.WereshetoleaveD.Ifshehadleft

40.IwishI__longerthismorning,butIhadtogetupandcometoclass.

A.couldhavesleptB.slept

C.mighthavesleptD.haveslept

III.ReadingComprehension

SectionA

Directions:

Thereare5passagesinthissection.Eachpassageisfollowedby4questionsorunfinishedstatements.ForeachofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.YoushoulddecideonthebestchoiceandmarkyouranswerontheAnswerSheet.

Questions41to44arebasedonthefollowingpassage:

Bydirectobservationsandmanyexperiments,biologistshavediscoveredthatpracticallyallanimalshavesomesenseofhearingorvibration.Earthwormsfeelvibrationsinthesoil,fishcanbetrainedtorespondtocertaintones,malemosquitoesareattractedbythesoundofthefemale,andfrogswillrespondtoataperecordingoftheirownvoices.

Theinnereariscomposedofdelicatemembraneswhichbeardensepatchesofspecializedcellscalledmaculae.Eachofthesecollectionsofcellscancarryamessagetothebrain.Whatmessageiscarriedbyamaculadependsuponhowitisaffected.Themessagewhichiscarriedisnot,however,alwaysconnectedwiththehearingsense.Forinstance,acertainkindoftadpolecantellthedepthofthewateritisswimminginbythepitchofatonewhichisproducedbyitsownlungs.

Inthehumanandallothermammals,themaculahasdevelopedintoanorganwhichcaneasilybeseen.Thisorganiscalledthecochlea.Thisspiralshapedorgancontainsthemaculaitselfanditiscalled"organofCorti"afteritsdiscoverer.Ifyouhaveeverseenasnailshell,youknowhowacochlealooks.

Whensoundwavesenterthecochlea,whichisreallyatubecoiledaround,theysetamembraneintoabackandforthmotionandcauseanewwave.Thisissomethinglikethewayinwhichhighandlowsoundsareproducedbyafluteorwhistle.Thehighsoundsareproducedwhentheairispreventedbytheholesfromgoingthrough,whilethelowsoundsareproducedbyallowingmoreoftheairtopass.Allthisiswhatproducesthedifferencesbetweenhighandlowsounds.Theloudnessofasoundisevidentlyproducedbyhowmuchthemembraneiscausetomove.

Whetherornothearingisreallyproducedinallanimalsbytheeffectofpressureisnotdefinitelyknownbyscientistsasyet.Wedoknow,however,thatnaturehassetupsomeverydelicatehearingmechanismsforitscreatures.Scientistsmustexploremuchfurtherformoreknowledgeabouthowanimalsusetheirears.

41.Accordingtothearticlepracticallyallanimalshavesomesenseof

A.direction

B.hearing

C.vibration

D.bothBandC

42.Thecochleaisfound

A.infish

B.onlyinhumans

C.inallanimals

D.inallmammals

43.Scientistsknow

A.thatallanimalshaveacochlea

B.verylittleabouthearinginanimals

C.thatmosquitoescannothearsounds

D.thathearingisproducedbyairpressureinmammals.

44.Thearticleismostlyabout__

A.howsoundisproduced

B.learningbyobserving

C.theworkingsoftheinnerear

D.outerearformationinvariousanimals

Questions45to48arebasedonthefollowingpassage:

DearMs.Answers,

I'vebeenofferedajobpromotionthatwouldrequiremetorelocateabroadtoParisfromChicago.ThesalaryformynewpositionwouldbemuchhigherthanwhatI'mgettingnow,andI'vealwayswantedtoworkintheFrenchbranchofourcompany,butI'mworriedthatlivinginPariscouldbemoreexpensivethanwhereIlivenow.Ifthisisthecase,perhapstheincreaseinsalarywon'tmakeabigdifference.Canyou