三级笔译综合练习题Word文档格式.docx

1、1. We have had to raise the prices of our products because of the increase in the cost of_ materials.A. primitive B. roughC. original D. raw2. With an eighty-hour week and little enjoyment, life must have been very_ for thestudents.A. hostile B. anxiousC. tedious D. obscure3. Whenever the government

2、 increases public services,_ because more workers areneeded to carry out these services.A. employment to rise B. employment risesC. which rising employment D. the rise of employment4. Our flight to Guangzhou was _ by a bad fog and we had to stay much longer inthe hotel than we had expected.A. delaye

3、d B. adjournedC. cancelled D. preserved5. Container-grown plants can be planted at any time of the year, but _ in winter.A. should be B. would beC. preferred D. preferably6. Both longitude and latitude _ in degrees, minutes and seconds.A. measuring B. measuredC. are measured D. being measured7. Most

4、 comets have two kinds of tails, one made up of dust, _ made up ofelectrically charged particles called plasma.A. one another B. the otherC. other ones D. each other8. Good pencil erasers are soft enough not _ paper but hard enough so that theycrumble gradually when used.A. by damaging B. so that th

5、ey damageC. to damage D. damaging9. The magician picked several persons _ from the audience and asked them to helphim with the performance.A. by accident B. at randomC. on occasion D. on average10. On turning the comer, they saw the path _ steeply.A. departing B. descendingC. decreasing D. degenerat

6、ing11. English language publications in China are growing in volume and _.A. circulation B. rotationC. circumstance D. appreciation121. Hydroponics _ the cultivation of plants without soil.A. does B. isC. do D. are13. To impose computer technology _ teachers is to create an environment that isnot co

7、nducive to learning.A. with B. toC. in D. on14. Marketing is _ just distributing goods from the manufacturer to the finalcustomer.A. rather than B. other thanC. bigger than D. more than15. _ a language family is a group of languages with a common origin and similarvocabulary, grammar, and sound syst

8、em.A. What linguists call B. It is called by linguistsC. Linguists call it D. What do linguists call16. In the eighteenth century, the town of Bennington, Vermont, was famous for _pottery.A. it made B. itsC. the making D. where its17. _ get older, the games they play become increasingly complex.A. C

9、hildren B. Children, when theyC. As children D. For children to18. _ of his childhood home in Hannibal, Missouri, provided Mark Twain with theinspiration for two of his most popular novels.A. Remembering B. MemoriesC. It was the memories D. He remembered19. Dust storms most often occur in areas wher

10、e the ground has little vegetation toprotect _ of the wind.A. from the effects B. it the effectsC. it from the effects D. the effects from it20. Most nurses are women, but in the higher ranks of the medical profession women are a_.A. scarcity B. minorityC. minimum D. shortagePart 2 Vocabulary Replac

11、ementThis part consists of 15 sentences; in each sentence one word or phrase is underlined.Below each sentence, there are 4 choices respectively marked by letters A, B, C and D. Choosethe word or phrase that can replace the underlined part without causing any grammaticalerror or changing the basic m

12、eaning of the sentence. There is only ONE right answer. Blackenthe corresponding letter as required on your Machine-scoring ANSWER SHEET.21. Shellfish give the deceptive appearance of enjoying a peaceful existence, although infact life is a constant struggle for them.A. misleading B. calmC. understa

13、ndable D. initial22. The most striking technological success in the 20th century is probably the computerrevolution.A. profitable B. productiveC. prominent D. prompt23. Scientific evidence from different disciplines demonstrates that in most humans the lefthemisphere of the brain controls language.A. groups of followers B. yearsC. countries D. fields of study24. Public relations practice is the deliberate, planned and sustained effort to establisha