职称英语真题综合类C级.docx

1、职称英语真题综合类C级2012年综合C试题2012年职称英语综合类C级真题与答案第一部分：词汇选项(第115题，每题1分，共15分)下面每个句子中均有1个词或者短语有括号，请为每处括号部分确定1个意义最为接近的选项。1、The storm caused severe damage.A.physicalB.accidentalC.seriousD.environmental2、Many forms of cancer can be cured if detected earlyA.selectedB.operatedC.developedD.discovered3、The story was p

2、ublished with the sole purpose of selling newspapersA.realB.mainC.onlyD.practical4、A large crowd assembled outside the American embassyA.gatheredB.watchedC.shoutedD.walked5、He kept in constant contact with his family while he was in AustraliaA.gradualB.regularC.direstD.occasional6、On the table was a

3、 vase filled with artificial flowersA.wildB.freshC.lovelyD.false7、We had trouble finding a pure water supplyA.typicalB.completeC.cleanD.clear8、“What do you mean by that”Paul asked sharplyA.criticallyB.helplessyC.politelyD.quickly9、She only needs a minute amount of moneyA.certainB.fairC.fullD.small10

4、、Keep your passport in a secure placeA.specialB.goodC.safeD.different11、He inspired many young people to take up the sportA.encouragedB.allowedC.calledD.advised12、Did she accept his research proposal?A.invitationB.planC.offerD.view13、The city centre was wiped out by the bombA.coveredB.destroyedC.red

5、ucedD.moved14、Id like to withdraw 500 from my current accountA.leaveB.payC.putD.draw15、The contempt he felt for his fellow students was obviousA.hateB.needC.loveD.pity第二部分：阅读判断(第1622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。Brotherly LoveAdidas

6、 and Puma have been two of the biggest names in sports shoe manufacturing for over half a century.Since 1928 they have supplied shoes for Olympic athletes, World Cup-winning football heroes, Muhammad Ali, hip hop stars and rock musicians famous all over the world. But the story of these two companie

7、s begins in one house in the town of Herzogenaurach, Germany.Adolph and Rudolph Dassler were the sons of a shoemaker. They loved sport but complained that they could never find comfortable shoes to play in. Rudolph always said, You cannot play sports wearing shoes that youd walk around town with. So

8、 they started making their own. In 1920 Adolph made the first pair of athletics shoes with spikes(钉)，produced on the Dasslers kitchen table.On lst July 1924 they formed a shoe company, Dassler Brothers Ltd and they worked together for many years. The company became successful and it provided the sho

9、es for Germanys athletes at the 1928 and 1932 Olympic Games.But in 1948 the brothers argued. No one knows exactly what happened, but family members have suggested that the argument was about money or women. The result was that Adolph left the company. His nickname was Adi, and using this and the fir

10、st three letters of the family name, Dassler, he founded Adidas.Rudolph relocated across the River Aurach and founded his own company too. At first he wanted to call it Ruda, but eventually he called it Puma, after the wild cat. The famous Puma logo of the jumping cat has hardly changed since.After

11、the big split of 1948 Adolph and Rudolph never spoke to each other again and their companies have now been in competition for over sixty years. Both companies were for many years the market leaders, though Adidas has always been more successful than Puma. A hip hop group, Run DMC, has even written a

12、 song called My Adidas and in 2005 Adidas bought Reebok, another big sports shoe company.The terrible family argument should really be forgotten, but ever since it happened, over sixty years ago, the town has been split into two. Even now, some Adidas employees and Puma employees dont talk to each o

13、ther.16. Adidas and puma began to make shoes at the end of 19th century.A. Right B. Wrong C. Not mention17. The brothers father was a ball maker.A. Right B. Wrong C. Not mention18. The brothers make shoes at home.A. Right B. Wrong C. Not mention19. The brothers argued about the shoes.A. Right B. Wro

14、ng C. Not mention20. The brothers decided to start their separate companies after argument.A. Right B. Wrong C. Not mention21. Nike makes more shoes than Adidas.A. Right B. Wrong C. Not mention22. People in town have forgotten their argument.A. Right B. Wrong C. Not mention第三部分：概括大意和完成句子(第2330题，每题1分

15、，共8分)下面的短文后有2项测试任务：(1)第2326题要求从所给的6个选项中为指定段落每段选择1个小标题;(2)第2730题要求从所给的6个选项中为每个句子确定一个最佳选项。Who Built Gizas Pyramids(金字塔)?1 For centuries, the pyramids of Giza have been timeless symbols of Egyptian culture. But who actually built them? For years, we did not know for sure. But archeologists(考古学家)recentl

16、y discovered an ancient village near the pyramids. Close by, there was also a cemetery(墓地)where pyramid builders were buried. From studying these places, archeologists can now confirm that the pyramids were not built by slaves or foreigners. Ordinary Egyptians built them.2 It took about eighty years

17、 to build the pyramids. According to archeologists, about 20,000-30,000 people were involved in completing the task. The workers had different roles. Some dug up the rock, some moved it, and some shaped it into blocks. People also worked on different teams, each with its own name. On a wall in Khufu

18、s Great Pyramid, for example, a group of workers wrote Friends of Khufu. Teams often competed to do a job faster.3 Life for these workers was hard. We can see that in their skeletons(骨架),” says Azza Mohamed Sarry El-Din, a scientist studying bodies found in the cemetery. The bones show signs of arth

19、ritis(关节炎), which developed from carrying heavy things for a long time. Archeologists have also found many female skeletons in the village and cemetery. The damage to their bones is similar to the mens. Their lives may have been even tougher: male workers lived to age 40-45, but women to only 30-35.

20、 However, workers usually had enough food, and they also had medical care if they got sick or hurt.4 The work was challenging, but laborers were proud of their work. lts because they were not just building the tomb of their king, says Egyptian archeologist Zahi Hawass. “They were building Egypt. It

21、was a national project, and everyone was a participant.”23. Paragraph 1_ _24. Paragraph 2_ _25. Paragraph 3_ _26. Paragraph 4_ _A. Builders of the pyramidsB. Egyptian slavesC. Pyramid builders jobsD. Pyramid builders tough livesE. An important national projectF. Female pyramid builders: the challeng

22、es27. The pyramids of Giza were built _28. To build the pyramids, the workers had different roles and worked _29. Both men and women workers suffered from arthritis which developed _30. The pyramid builders were proud _A. of their kingB. from taking heavy thingsC. on different teamsD. by foreignersE

23、. of their workF. by ordinary Egyptians第四部分：阅读理解(第3145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From Ponzi to MadoffThe year was 1920. The country was the United States of America. The mans name was Charles Ponzi. Ponzi told people to stop depositing money in a savings account. Instead, t

24、hey should give it to him to save for them. Ponzi promised to pay them more than the bank. For example, a savings account might pay you $5 a year for every $100 you deposit. Ponzi, however, would pay you $40 a year for every $100 you gave him to hold. Many people thought this was a good plan. They b

25、egan to give their money to Ponzi.How could Ponzi make so much money for people? This is what he did with the money people gave him: He used some of that money to pay other people who gave him money. However, he also kept a lot of the money for himself. Soon he had $250 million. This was a kind of t

26、heft, and it was against the law. The people who gave him their money didnt think anything was wrong. Ponzi paid them every month, just like a bank. Ponzi continued this way of working for two years. Then one day, he didnt have enough money to pay all the people. They discovered his crime, and he we

27、nt to prison for fraud.Ninety years later, people began to hear about a businessman in New York named Bernard Madoff. People said he gave good advice about money. They said when they gave him their money, he paid them a lot more than the bank. Madoff helped hospitals, schools, and individuals earn m

28、oney. Over a period of 40 years, people gave him $170 billion. However, no one investigated what he did with the money. The people who gave Madoff their money also didnt think anything was wrong because he paid them every month.One day, Madoff didnt have enough money to pay all the people he needed

29、to pay. Thats when people discovered how Madoff worked: He was taking money from some people to pay other people, just the way Charles Ponzi did. However, this time, instead of losing millions of dollars, people lost billions.Madoff was accused of fraud, and United States government officials arrest

30、ed him. He didnt have to go on trial because he said he was guilty. In 2009, a judge sentenced him t0 150 years in prison. Bernard Madoffs crime was even bigger than Ponzis. It was the biggest fraud in history. The lesson of this story is clear: When something seems too good to be true, it probably

31、is!31. For every $100, Ponzi promised to pay peopleA. $5 a year.B. $20 a year.C. $40 a year.D. $100 a year.32. What did Ponzi do with the money people gave him?A. He spent it all on things for himself.B. He used some of it to pay other people.C. He deposited it all in a bank.D. He kept it all to save for a good plan.33. What was Ponzis crime?A. He robbed the banks of millions of dollars.