職稱英語(yǔ)等級(jí)考試綜合C級(jí)模擬試題(四)

1、姓名：_ 班級(jí)：_ 學(xué)號(hào)：_-密-封 -線- 職稱英語(yǔ)等級(jí)考試綜合c級(jí)模擬試題(四)考試時(shí)間：120分鐘 考試總分：100分題號(hào)一二三四五總分分?jǐn)?shù)遵守考場(chǎng)紀(jì)律，維護(hù)知識(shí)尊嚴(yán)，杜絕違紀(jì)行為，確?？荚嚱Y(jié)果公正。一、單選題(詞匯選項(xiàng)(第115題，每題1分，共15分) 。下面共有l(wèi)5個(gè)句子，每個(gè)句子中均有1個(gè)詞或短語(yǔ)劃有底橫線，請(qǐng)從每個(gè)句子后面所給的4個(gè)選項(xiàng)中選擇1個(gè)與劃線部分意義最相近的詞或短語(yǔ)。)1、第一部分：下面共有15句子，每個(gè)句子均有一個(gè)詞或短語(yǔ)劃有底橫線，請(qǐng)從每個(gè)句子后面所給的四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中選擇一個(gè)與劃線部分意義最相近的詞或短語(yǔ)。答案一律涂在答題卡相應(yīng)的位置上。first editions o

2、f certain popular books cannot be obtained for love or money.a) at any placeb) at any pricec) in any languaged) in any country標(biāo)準(zhǔn)答案： c2、in a bullfight, it is the movement, not the color, of objects that arouses the bull.a) confusesb) excitesc) scaresd) distributes標(biāo)準(zhǔn)答案： b3、many fine cooks insist on in

3、gredients(成分) of the highest quality.a) demandb) rely onc) prepare ford) create標(biāo)準(zhǔn)答案： a4、the company recommended that a new petrol station(should) be built here.a) orderedb) insistedc) suggestedd) demanded標(biāo)準(zhǔn)答案： c5、it hard for the young people to imagine what severe conditions their parents once lived

4、 under.a) sincereb) hardc) strictd) tight標(biāo)準(zhǔn)答案： b6、the house stands as steady as a rock(穩(wěn)如磐石) in the wind.a) continuousb) quickc) firmd) exceptional標(biāo)準(zhǔn)答案： c7、you must shine your shoes.a) lightenb) cleanc) washd) polish標(biāo)準(zhǔn)答案： d8、we shall take the treasure away to a safe place.a) cleanb) prettyc) distant

5、d) secure標(biāo)準(zhǔn)答案： d9、long before the concert began, big crowds of pop fans had assembled in the stadium.a) concentratedb) resembledc) gatheredd) disappear標(biāo)準(zhǔn)答案： c10、the immense change of the city astonished every member of the conference.a) surprisedb) interestedc) boredd) excited標(biāo)準(zhǔn)答案： a 11、its impolite

6、 to cut in when two persons are holding a conversation.a) to stand in betweenb) to talk loudlyc) to sit in betweend) to interrupt標(biāo)準(zhǔn)答案： d12、the old concerns lose importance and some of them vanish altogether.a) developb) disappearc) located) renew標(biāo)準(zhǔn)答案： b13、while serving in the senate in the early 197

7、0s barbara jordan supported legislation to ban discrimination and to deal with environment problems.a) listb) forbidc) handled)investigate標(biāo)準(zhǔn)答案： b14、she has proved that she can be relied on in a crisis.a) lived onb)depended onc)lived offd)believed in標(biāo)準(zhǔn)答案： b15、a beautiful woman attended to me in that

8、store yesterday.a) waited onb) talked toc) spoke tod) stayed with標(biāo)準(zhǔn)答案： a二、匹配題()16、二、閱讀判斷(7分)smokingsince 1939, numerous studies have been conducted to determine whether smoking is a health hazard. the trend of the evidence has been consistent and indicates that there is a serious health risk. resear

9、ch teams have conducted studies that show beyond all reasonable doubt that tobacco smoking is associated with a shortened life expectancy.cigarette smoking is believed by most research workers in this field to be an important factor in the development of cancer of the lungs and cancer of the throat

10、and is believed to be related to cancer of some other organs of the body. male cigarette smokers have a higher death rate from heart disease than non-smoking males. female smokers are thought to be less affected because they do not breathe in the smoke so deeply.apart from statistics, it might be he

11、lpful to look at what tobacco does to the human body. smoke is a mixture of gases, vaporized chemicals, minute particles of ash and other solids. there is also nicotine, which is powerful poison, and black tar. as smoke is breathed in, all those components from deposits on the membranes of the lungs

12、. one point of concentration is where the air tube and bronchus divides. most lung cancer begins at this point.filters and low tar tobacco are claimed to make smoking to some extent safer, but they can only slightly reduce, not eliminate the hazards.1. it is easy to determine whether smoking is haza

13、rdous.a. right b.wrong c. not mentioned2. smoking reduces ones life expectancy.a. right b.wrong c. not mentioned3. smoking may induce lung cancer.a. right b.wrong c. not mentioned4. there is evidence that smoking is responsible for breast cancer.a. right b.wrong c. not mentioned標(biāo)準(zhǔn)答案： b,a,a,c 17、5. m

14、ale smokers have a lower death rate from heart disease than female smokersa. right b.wrong c. not mentioned6. nicotine is poisonous.a. right b.wrong c. not mentioned7. filters and low tar tobacco make smoking safer.a. right b.wrong c. not mentioned標(biāo)準(zhǔn)答案： b,a,b18、三、概括大意完成句子(8分)earthuqake1 every year e

15、arthquakes are responsible for a large number of deaths and a vast amount of destruction in various parts of the world. most of these damaging earthquakes occur either in a narrow belt which surrounds the pacific ocean or in a line which extends from burma to the alps in europe. some of the destruct

16、ion is directly caused by the quake itself. an example of this is the collapse of buildings as a result of the quake itself. other damage results from landslides or major fires which are initiated by the quake.2 these are about a million quakes a year. fortunately, however, not all of them are destr

17、uctive. the intensity of an earthquake is measured on the richter scale, which goes from 0 upward. the highest scale recorded to date is 8.9. major damage generally occurs from quakes ranging upward from 6.0.3 the actual cause of the quake itself is the breaking of rocks at or below the earths surfa

18、ce. this is produced by pressure which scientists believe may be due to a number of reasons, two of which are the expansion and contraction of the earths crust and continental drift.4 in order to limit the damage and to prevent some of the suffering resulting from earthquakes, scientists are working

19、 on ways to enable accurate prediction. special instruments are used to help people record, for example, shaking of the earth. scientists are trying to find methods that will enable them to indicate the exact time, location and size of an earthquake.5 certain phenomena have been observed which are b

20、elieved to be the signs of imminent earthquakes. these include strange behaviors of some animals, the changes in the content of mineral water, etc. the magnetic properties of rocks may also display special pattern before earthquakes happen.標(biāo)準(zhǔn)答案： c,d,a,e19、5. not all damage during an earthquake is ca

21、used by _.6. not all earthquakes are strong enough to cause _.7. scientists have been working hard to warn people of _.8. earthquakes can be predicted by observing _.a. the quake itselfb. accurate predictionc. damage of property and loss of livesd. a possible earthquakee. the unusual behaviors of so

22、me animalsf. the strong behaviors of human beings標(biāo)準(zhǔn)答案： a,c,d,e20、四、閱讀理解(45分)new york - the melting potrecently the department of planning of new york issued a report which laid bare a full scale of change of the city. in 1970, 18 percent of the citys population was foreign-born. by 1995, the figure

23、had risen to 33 percent, and another 20 percent were the us-born offsprings of immigrants. so immigrants and their children now form a majority of the citys population.who are these new yorkers? why do they come here? where are they form? (ok, time to drop the “they”. im one of them.) the last quest

24、ion at least is easy to answer: we come from everywhere . in the list of the top 20 source nations of those sending immigrants to new york between 1990 and 1994 are six countries in asia, five in the caribbean, four in latin america, three in europe, plus israel and the former soviet union. and when

25、 we immigrants get here we roll up our sleeves. “if youre not ready to work when you get to new york,” says a friend of mine, “youd better hit the road.”the mayor of new york once said, “immigration continues to shape the unique character and drive the economic engine of new york city.” he believes

26、that immigrants are at the heart of what makes new york great. in europe, by contrast, it is much more common to hear politicians worry about the loss of “unity” that immigration brings to their societies. in the quarter century since 1970, the united states admitted about 12.5 million legal immigra

27、nts, and has absorbed them into its social structures with an ease beyond the imagination of other nations. since these immigrants are purposeful and hard working, they will help america to make a fresh start in the next century.練習(xí)：1.the report issued by the department of planning of new yorka. put

28、forward ways to control new yorks population.b. concerned itself with the growth of new yorks population.c. studied the structure of new yorks population.d. suggested ways to increase new yorks population.2. according to the second paragraph, which of the following is true of the immigrants in new y

29、ork?a. one can not find his place in new york unless he is ready to work.b. they found life in new york harder than in their own countries.c. most of them have difficulty finding jobs.d. one can live on welfare if he does not want to work.3. the mayor of new york considers immigration to bea. a big

30、problem in the management of the city.b. a push needed to develop the city.c. a cause of disintegration of the citys social structure.d. an obstacle to the development of the city.4. where are the new yorkers from?a. asia.b. europe.c. all over the world.d. latin america.5. what is the authors attitu

31、de towards immigration to new york?a. negative.b. worried.c. indifferent.d. positive.標(biāo)準(zhǔn)答案： c,a,b,c,d 21、egypt felled by famineeven ancient egypts mighty pyramid builders were powerless in the face of the famine that helped bring down their civilian around 2180bc. now evidence gleaned from mud deposi

32、ted by the river nile suggests that a shift in climate thousands of kilometers to the south was ultimately to blem - and the same or worse could happen today.the ancient egyptians depended on the niles annual floods to irrigate their crops. but any change in climate that pushed the african monsoons

33、southwards out of ethiopia would have diminished these floods.dwindling rains in the ethiopian highlands would have meant fewer plants to establish the soil. when rain did fall it would have washed large amounts of soil into the blue nile and into egypt, along with sediment from the white nile.the b

34、lue nile mud has a different isotope signature from that of the white nile. so by analyzing isotope differences in mud deposited in the nile delta, michael krom of leeds university worked out what proportion of sediment came from each branch of the river.krom reasons that during periods of drought,

35、the amount of the blue nile mud in the river would be relatively high. he found that one of these periods, from 4,500 to 4,200 years ago, immediately predates the fall of the egypts old kingdom.the weakened waters would have been catastrophic for the egyptians. changes that affect food supply dont h

36、ave to be very large to have a ripple effect in societies, says bill ryan of the lamont doherty earth observatory in new york.similar events today could be even more devastating, says team member daniel stanley, a geoarchaeologist from the smithsonian institution in washington, d.c. anything humans

37、do to shift the climate belts would have an even worse effect along the nile system because the populations have increased dramatically.1. why does the author mention pyramid builders?a. because they once worked miracles.b. because they were well-builtc. because they were actually very weakd. becaus

38、e even they were unable to rescue their civilization2. which of the following factors was ultimately responsible for the fall of the civilization of ancient egypt?a. change of climateb. faminec. foodd. population growth3. which of the following statements is true?a. the white nile is the trunk of th

39、e river nileb. the white nile is the trunk of the blue bilec. the white nile a branch of the blue niled. the white nile and the blue nile are branches of the river nile4. according to krom, egypts old kingdom fella. immediately after a period of droughtb. immediately after a period of floodc. just b

40、efore a drought struckd. just before a flood struck5. the word devastating in the last paragraph could be best replaced bya. frustratingb. damagingc. defeatingd. worrying標(biāo)準(zhǔn)答案： d,a,d,a,b22、spacing in animalsflight distanceany observant person has noticed that a wild animal will allow a man or other p

41、otential enemy to approach only up to a given distance before it flees. “flight distance” is the terms used for this interspecies spacing. as a general rule, there is a positive relationship between the size of an animal and its flight distancethe large the animal, the greater the distance it must k

42、eep between itself and the enemy. an antelope will flee when the enemy is as much as five hundred yards away. the wall lizards flight distance, on the other hand is about six feet. flight is the basic means of survival for mobile creatures.critical distancecritical distance apparently is present whe

43、rever and whenever there is a flight reaction. critical distance includes the narrow zone separating flight distance from attack distance. a lion in a zoo will flee from an approaching man until it meets a barrier that it cannot overcome. if the man continues the approach, he soon penetrates the lio

44、ns critical distance, at which point the cornered lion reverses direction and begins slowly to stalk the man.social distancesocial animals need to stay in touch with each other. loss of contact with the group can be fatal for a variety of reasons including exposure to enemies. social distance is not

45、 simply the distance at which an animal will lose contact with his group - that is, the distance at which it can no longer see, hear, or smell the group - it is rather a psychological distance, one at which the animal apparently begins to feel anxious when he exceeds its limits. we can think of it a

46、s a hidden band that contains the group.social distance varies from species to species. it is quite short - apparently only a few yards - among some animals, and quite long among others.social distance is not always rigidly fixed but is determined in part by the situation. when the young of apes and

47、 humans are mobile but not yet under control of the mothers voice, social distance may be the length of her reach. this is readily observed among the baboons(狒狒) in a zoo. when the baby approaches a certain point, the mother reaches out to seize the end of its tail and pull it back to her. when adde

48、d control is needed because of danger, social distance shrinks. to show this in man, one has only to watch a family with a number of small children holding hands as they cross a busy street.練習(xí)：1. which of the following is the most appropriate definition of flight distance?a. l2. if an animals critic

49、al distance is penetrated, it willa. begin to attack.b. try to hide.c. begin to jump.d. run away.3. according to the passage, social distance refers toa. physical distance.b. psychological distance.c. physiological distance.d. philosophical distance.4. which of the following could best replace the w

50、ord “band ” in “we can think of it as a hidden band that contains the group”(in paragraph 3)?a. strip of land.b. distance.c. society.d. community.5. the example of the children holding hands when crossing the street in the last paragraph shows thata. social distance is not always needed.b. there is

51、no social distance among small children.c. humans are different from animals in social distance.d. social distance is sometimes determined by outside factors.標(biāo)準(zhǔn)答案： c,a,b,a,d23、 五、補(bǔ)全短文(10分)ludwig van beethovenludwig van beethoven, a major composer of the nineteenth century, overcame many personal pro

52、blems to achieve artistic greatness.born in bonn, germany, in 1770, he first studied music with the court organist, gilles van der eeden. his father was excessively strict and given to heavy drinking._(1)_appointed deputy court organist to christian gottlob neefe at a surprisingly early age in 1782,

53、 beethoven also played the harpsichord and the viola. in 1792 he was sent to vienna by his patron, count ferdinand waldstein, to study music under haydn.beethoven remained unmarried._(2)_ continually plagued by ill health, he developed an ear infection which led to his tragic deafness in 1819._(3)_h

54、e completed mature masterpieces of great musical depth: three piano sonatas, four string quartets, the missa solemnis, and the 9th symphony. he died in 1827._(4)_noting that beethoven often flew into fits of rage, goethe once said of him,” i am astonished by his talent, but he is unfortunately an al

55、together untamed personality._(5)_a in spite of this handicap, however, he continued to write music.b because of irregular payments from his publishers and erratic support from his patrons, he was troubled by financial worries throughout his adult life.c his life was marked by a passionate dedicatio

56、n to independence.d when his mother died, beethoven, then a young man, was named guardian of his two younger brothers.e although beethovens personality may have been untamed, his music shows great discipline and control, and this is how we remember his best.f today his music is still being played all over the world.標(biāo)準(zhǔn)答案： d,b,a,c,e24、六、完成填空(15分)：cultural differencespeople from different cultures sometimes do things that make each other uncomfortable, so