職稱英語理工類c級模擬42

職稱英語理工類C級模擬42

第1部分：詞匯選項

下面每個句子中均有1個詞或短語劃有底橫線，請為每處劃線部分確定1個意義最為

接近的選項。

1>Theyonlyhavealimitedamountoftimetogettheirpointsacross.

A.largeB.totalC.smallD.

similar

2、Thehigh-speedtrainscanhaveamajorimpactontravelpreferences.

A.forceB.influenceC.surpriseD.

power

3、Canyoufollowtheplot?

A.changeB.investigateC.writeD.

understand

4、Eveninahighlymodernizedcountry,manualworkisstillneeded.

A.physicalB.mentalC.naturalD.

hard

5、Inthelattercasetheoutcomecanbeseriousindeed.

A.resultB.judgmentC.decisionD.

event

6、NormanBlarneyisanartistofdeepconvictions.

A.statementsB.beliefsC.suggestionsD.

claims

7>Mancannotexitwithoutwater.

A.expandB.riseC.liveD.quit

8、Jeanhasmadeuphermindnottogotothemeeting.

A.triedB.promisedC.decidedD.

attempted

9、Thisremindsmeoflotsofthings.

A.muchB.someC.bigD.

many

10>Shewillbeverypleasedtomeetyou.

A.angryB.happyC.sadD.

unwilling

11>Ihavebeentryingtoquitsmoking.

A.giveupB.pickupC.buildupD.

takeup

12、Reliefworkerswereshockedbywhattheysaw.

A.movedB.touchedC.surprisedD.

worried

13、TheweatherisaconstantsubjectofconversationinBritain.

A.questionB.problemC.titleD.

topic

14、ThisisnottypicalofEnglish,butisafeatureoftheChineselanguage.

A.particularB.characteristicC.

remarkableD.idiomatic

15>Itisvirtuallyimpossibletopersuadehimtoapplyforthejob.

A.simplyB.almostC.totallyD.

completely

第2部分：閱讀判斷

下面的短文列出了7個句子，請根據(jù)短文的內(nèi)容對每個句子做出判斷：如果該句提

供的是正確信息，請選擇A；如果該句提供的是錯誤信息，請選擇B；如果該句的信息

文中沒有提及，請選擇C。

TheThreattoKiribati

ThepeopleofKiribatiareafraidthatonedayinthenot-too-distantfuture,

theircountrywilldisappearfromthefaceoftheearth-literally.Several

timesthisyear,thePacificislandnationhasbeenfloodedbyasuddenhigh

tide.Thesetides,whichsweptacrosstheislandanddestroyedhouses,came

whentherewasneitherwindnorrain.nThisneverhappenedbefore,nsaythe

oldercitizensofKiribati.

Whatiscausingthesemysterioushightides?Theanswermaywellbeglobal

warming.Whenfuelslikeoilandcoalarebeingburned,pollutants（污染物）are

released；thesepollutantstrapheatintheearth*satmosphere.Warmer

temperaturescausewatertoexpandandalsocreatemorewaterbymeltingglaciers

（冰川）andpolar（極上也的）icecaps.

Ifthetrendcontinues,scientistssay,manycountrieswillsuffer.

Bangladesh,forexample,mightloseone-fifthofitsland.Thecoral（珊瑚）

islandnationsofthePacific,likeKiribatiandtheMarshallIslandszhowever,

wouldfaceanevenworsefate—theywouldbeswallowedbythesea.Theloss

ofthesecoralislandswouldbeeveryone1sloss.Coralformationsarehome

tomorespeciesthananyotherplaceonearth.

Thepeopleofthesenationsfeelfrustrated.Thesea,onwhichtheireconomies

havealwaysbeenbased,issuddenlythreateningtheirexistence.Theydon*t

havethemoneyforexpensivetechnologicalsolutionslikeseawalls.Andthey

havenocontroloverthepollutants,whicharebeingreleasedmainlyby

activitiesinlargeindustrializedcountries.Alltheycandoistohopethat

industrializedcountrieswilltakestepstoreducepollution.

16、ThepeopleofKiribatiworrythatonedaytheircountrywillbetaken

awaybyasuddenhightide.

A.RightB.WrongC.Notmentioned

17>HightidesusedtoattackKiribatiwhentherewasstrongwindorheavy

rain.

A.RightB.WrongC.Notmentioned

18、Theheatreleasedbyburningoilandcoalisthedirectcauseofglobal

warming.

A.RightB.WrongC.Notmentioned

19、Scientistsarenotsurehowserioustheeffectsofglobalwarmingwill

be.

A.RightB.WrongC.Notmentioned

20、ThecoralislandnationsofthePacifichavealonghistoryofcivilization.

A.RightB.WrongC.Notmentioned

21、Thepeopleofthecoralislandnationsareunabletodoanythingsubstantial

abouttheproblemofglobalwarming.

A.RightB.WrongC.Notmentioned

22、Someindustrializedcountriesareunwillingtospendmoneyinreducing

pollution.

A.RightB.WrongC.Notmentioned

第3部分：概括大意與完成句子

下面的短文后有2項測試任務(wù)：⑴第23?30題要求從所給的6個選項中為第1?4段每

段選擇1個小標(biāo)題；（2）第27?30題要求從所給的6個選項中為每個句子確定一個最佳選

項。

Ford

1.Ford1sgreatstrengthwasthemanufacturingprocess—notinvention.Long

beforehestartedacarcompany,hewasaworker,knownforpickinguppieces

ofmetalandwireandturningthemintomachines.Hestartedputtingcars

togetherin1891zalthoughitwasbynomeansthefirstpopularautomobile,

theModelTshowedtheworldjusthowcreativeFordwasatcombiningtechnology

andmarket.

2.Thecompany1sassemblylinealonethrewAmerica*sIndustrialRevolution

intooverdrive（高速運轉(zhuǎn)）.Insteadofhavingworkersputtogethertheentire

car,Ford1sfriends,whoweregreattoolmakersfromScotland,organizedteams

thataddedpartstoeachModelTasitmoveddownaline.BythetimeFord's

HighlandParkplantwashumming（嗡嗡作響）alongin1914,theworld1sfirst

automaticconveyorbeltcouldturnoutacarevery93minutes.

3.ThesameyearHenryFordshockedtheworldwiththe$5adayminimum

Wagescheme,thegreatestcontributionhehadevermade.TheaverageWage

intheautoindustrythenwas$2.34fora9hourshift.Fordnotonlydoubled

that.healsotookanhourofftheworkday.Inthoseyearsitwasunthinkable

thatamancouldbepaidthatmuchfordoingsomethingthatdidn1tinvolve

anawfullotoftrainingoreducation.TheWallStreetJournalcalledthe

planHaneconomiccrime".andcriticseverywherelaughedatFord.

4.Butasthewageincreasedlatertodaily$10zitprovedacriticalcomponent

ofFord1sdreamtomaketheautomobileaccessible（可及的）toallthecritics

weretoostupidtounderstandthatbecauseFordhadloweredhiscostsper

car,thehigherwagesdidn1tmatter—exceptformakingitpossibleformore

peopletobuycars.

23>paragraph1.

A.Ford1sFollowersB.TheAssemblyLine

C.Ford1sGreatDreamD.TheEstablishmentof

theCompany

E.Ford1sBiggestContributionF.Ford*sGreatTalent

24、paragraph2.

25、paragraph3.

26、paragraph4.

27、Theassemblylinemadeitpossibleto.

A.criticizedbythemediaB.thelowwageinthe

autoindustry

C.ownacarD.Producecarsinlarge

numbers

E.the8-hour-shiftpracticeF.combinedtechnology

andmarket

28>Fordwasthefirsttoadopt.

29、Higherwagesenabledmanypeopleto.

30、Ford'shigher-wageandlower-coststrategywasstrongly.

第4部分：閱讀理解

下面有3篇短文，每篇短文后有5道題。請根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容，為每題確定1個最佳選項。

弟扁

TheEye*sAdaptationtoColor

Asoneworkswithcolorinapracticalorexperimentalway,oneisimpressed

bytwoapparentlyunrelatedfacts.Colorasseenisamobilechangeablething

dependingtoalargeextentontherelationshipofthecolortoothercolors

seensimultaneously.Itisnotfixedinitsrelationtothedirectstimulus

whichcreatesit.Ontheotherhand,thepropertiesofsurfacesthatgive

risetocolordonotseemtochangegreatlyunderawidevarietyofillumination

colors,usually(butnotalways)lookingmuchthesameinartificiallight

asindaylight.Bothoftheseeffectsseemtobedueinlargeparttothe

mechanismofcoloradaptationmentionedearlier.

Whentheeyeisfixedonacoloredarea,thereisanimmediatereadjustment

ofthesensitivityoftheeyetocolorinandaroundtheareaviewed.This

readjustmentdoesnotimmediatelyaffectthecolorseenbutusuallydoesaffect

thenextareatowhichthegazeisshifted.Thelongerthetimeofviewing,

thehighertheintensity,andthelargerthearea,thegreatertheeffect

willbeintermsofitspersistenceinthesucceedingviewingsituation.As

indicatedbytheworkofWrightandSchouten,itappearsthat,atleastfor

afirstapproximation,fulladaptationtakesplaceover,averybrieftime

iftheadaptingsourceismoderatelybrightandtheeyehasbeeninrelative

darknessjustpreviously.Asthestimulusisallowedtoact,however,the

effectbecomesmorepersistentinthesensethatittakestheeyelongerto

regainitssensitivitytolowerintensities.Thenetresultisthat,ifthe

eyeissoexposedandthenthegazeistransferredtoanareaoflowerintensities,

thelossofsensitivityproducedbythefirstareawillstillbepresentand

appearasan"afterimage"superimposedonthesecond.Theeffectnotonly

ispresentovertheactualareacausingthenlocaladaptation'*butalsospreads

withdecreasingstrengthtoadjoiningareasoftheeyetoproduce"lateral

adaptation".Also,becauseofthepersistenceoftheeffectiftheeyeis

shiftedaroundfromoneobjecttoanother,allofwhichareatsimilarbrightness

orhavesimilarcolors,theadaptationwilltendtobecomeuniformoverthe

wholeeye.

31、Theselectionisconcernedprimarilywith.

A.theeye*sadaptationtocolorB.thepropertiesof

coloredsurfaces

C-thecolorofcolorsD.theeffectofchanges

incolorintensity

32>Whetheracoloredobjectwould,notwoviewingsseparatedintime,appear

totheviewassimilarordifferentincolorwoulddependmostlyon_______.

A.thecolormechanismoftheeyeinuseatthetimeofeachviewing

B.whatkindofviewinghadimmediatelyprecededeachoftheviewings

C.thepropertiesofthesurfacebeingviewed

D.theindividual1spoweroflateraladaptation

33、Ifaperson1seyehasbeenlookingatanobjectinbrightsunlightfor

sometime,andthenshiftstoanobjectnotwelllit-suchasalawnorshrub

inshadow-wecanexpect_______.

A.atimelaginthefocusingabilityoftheeye

B.someinabilitytoseecolorsofthelatter-namedobjectsuntilloss

ofsensitivityhasbeenregained

C.theimmediatelossofthe"afterimage"ofthefirstobject

D.adaptationinthecentralareaoftheeyebutlittleadaptationinthe

lateralareastothenewintensitylevel

34、Thepresentselectionhasapparentlybeenprecededbysomeexplanation

of.

A.someexperimentswithcolorpigments

B.thenatureofcolor

C.thecolorpropertiesofvarioussurfaces

D.themechanismoftheeye1sadaptationtocolor

35、Whatdoes"lateraladaptation"mean?

A.Side.B.Subsequent.C.Simultaneous.D.

Slow.

弟一^扁

MicroelectronicsRevolution

The1980sarelikelytobeconsideredasamorethansomewhatinteresting

decadefortheUnitedKingdomandindeedforotherindustrializedcountries.

Thepolitical,socialandeconomicautonomicreflexesinoperationforthe

greaterpartofthiscenturywillhavetogivewaytothenewasconditions

change.Paramountamongstthesechangesistheadventofmicroelectronics

withtheirabilitytoincreaseproductivityandtheendofcheap,easily

manipulatedsourcesofenergy.Togetherthesewillundoubtedlychangethe

patternofindustrializationandindustrializedlifeinaradicalmannernot

seenintheUKsincetheearly19thcentury.

Mosttechnologicalchangesaresomewhatlessthanfundamental.Manyact

onanindividualprocessofindustryandsotheireffectsonthegeneraleconomy

canbeboxedoff.Othersactonthedemandsidewithnewproducts,oftenfor

newmarkets.Microelectronicszthough,aredifferent.Itisdifficulttothink

ofpartsoftheeconomyonwhichtheywillnothaveanimpact；itisespecially

verydifficulttothinkofthemanynewconsumerproductsthatwillevolve.

Itisalreadybeingused,inproductiveprocessesthroughrobotics,in

productionplanningthroughcheapcomputerszascheapandeasytomaintain

components,andthroughtelecommunications,teletextsystemsandword

processingtoprovide,transmitandstoreinformation.

Theresultinglargeincreasesinproductivitywillmeanthatincreased

levelsofoutputwillbeproducedusingfewerresourcesofmanpower,raw

materialsandenergy.Onthefaceofitthishastobeagoodthing,itopens

vistasthatwerepreviouslyclosed.Thecostzhowever,ismeasuredinterms

oftheresultingjoblosses,jobchangesandlackofnewjobs.Ifwesitback

andallowthemarkettoworkallocatingwealthandjobs,inotherwordscontinue

asweareatpresent,eitherthetechnologieswillnotbeintroducedatall

ortherewillbesocialconfrontationonamassivescale.

Thisnewtechnologyimprovesproductivityatpreciselythetimeworldtrade

growthisdeclining,andthisislikelytodiminishevenfurthergiventhe

responsestotheshortageofenergysources.Thiswillalmostcertainlymean

thatourabilitytosupplywilloutstrip（超過）ourabilitytodemandzgiving

aclassichighunemployment.

36、Themostimportantchangesinthe1980s

A.areaffectingindividualindustriesB.atenotevident

intheUK

C.concernmicroelectronicsandenergyD.arebeingcausedby

changesofattitudes

37、Accordingtothetextzdeve1opmentsintechnologyusually.

A.havefar-reachingeffectsinawiderangeofindustries

B.increaseunemp1oymentsignificantly

C.affectonlylimitedareasoftheeconomy

D.affectthegeneraleconomyconsiderably

38、Thelargeincreaseinproductivityasaresultofmicroelectronics.

A.willhelptoreducesocialinequality

B.willmeanacorrespondingincreaseinjobopportunities

C.willhavepositiveandnegativeconsequences

D.willcreategreaterprosperity

39、Accordingtotilewriter,whatwillhappenifweallowmarketforcesalone

toallocatewealthandjobs?

A.Worldtradewillimmediatelystarttodecline.

B.Thenewtechnologicaldeve1opmentsmaynotbebroughtintothebest

possibleway.

C.Resourceswillbeallocatedinthebestpossibleway.

D.Therewillbegreatsocialadvances.

40、Whatdoes"boxoffnmeaninthesecondparagraph?

A.separate.B.confine.C.putaway.D.

shutup.

赤―^癰

Beingthinornot

Nowomancanbetoorichortoothin.Thissayingoftenattributedtothe

lateDuchessofWindsorembodiesmuchoftheoddspiritofourtimes.Being

thinisdeemedassuchavirtue.

Theproblemwithsuchaviewisthatsomepeopleactuallyattempttolive

byit.Imyselfhavefantasiesofslippingintonarrowdesignerclothes.

Consequently,Ihavebeenonadietforthebetter-orworse-partofmylife.

Beingrichwouldn11bebadeither,butthatwon11happenunlessanunknown

relativediessuddenlyinsomedistantland,leavingmemillionsofdollars.

Wheredidwegooffthetrack?Whendideatingbutterbecomeasinand

atittlebitofextrafleshunappealing,ifnotrepellent?Allreligionshave

certaindayswhenpeoplerefrainfromeating,andexcessiveeatingisone

ofChristianity1ssevendeadlysins.However,untilquiterecently,mostpeople

hadaproblemgettingenoughtoeat.Insomereligiousgroups,wealthwas

asymbolofprobablesalvationandhighmoralszandfatnessasignofwealth

andwell-being.

Todaytheoppositeistrue.Wehaveshiftedtothinnessasournewmark

ofvirtue.Theresultisthatbeingfat-orevenonlysomewhatoverweight—is

badbecauseitimpliesalackofmoralstrength.

Ourobsessionwiththinnessisalsofueledbyhealthconcerns.Itistrue

thatinthiscountrywehavemoreoverweightpeoplethaneverbefore,and

that,inmanycases,beingoverweightcorrelateswithanincreasedriskof

heartandbloodvesseldisease.Thesediseases,however,mayhaveasmuch

todowithourwayoflifeandourhigh-fatdietsaswithexcessweight.And

theassociatedriskofcancerinthedigestivesystemmaybemoreofadietary-

problem—toomuchfatandalackoffiber—thanaweightproblem.

Therealconcern,then,isnotthatweweightoomuch,butthatweneither

exerciseenoughnoreatwell.Exerciseisnecessaryforstrongbonesandboth

heartandlunghealth.Abalanceddietwithoutalotoffatcanalsohelp

thebodyavoidmanydiseases.Weshouldsurelystoppayingsomuchattention

toweight.Simplybeingthinisnotenough.Itisactuallyhazardousifthose

whoget(oralreadyare)thinthinktheyareautomaticallyhealthyandthus

freefrompayingattentiontotheiroveralllife-style.Thinnesscanbepure

vainglory.

41>Intheeyesoftheauthor,anoddphenomenonnowadaysisthat.

A.theDuchessofWindsorisregardedasawomanofvirtue

B.lookingslimisasymbolofhavingalargefortune

C.beingthinisviewedasamuchdesiredquality

D.religiouspeoplearenotnecessarilyvirtuous

42、Sweptbytheprevailingtrend,theauthor.

A.hadtogoonadietforthegreaterpartofherlife

B.couldstillpreventherselffromgoingoffthetrack

C.hadtoseekhelpfromrichdistantrelatives

D.hadtowearhighlyfashionableclothes

43、Inhumanhistory,people1sviewsonbodyweight.

A.werecloselyrelatedtotheirreligiousbeliefs

B.changedfromtimetotime

C.variedbetweenthepoorandtherich

D.ledtodifferentmoralstandards

44、Theauthorcriticizeswomen1sobsessionwiththinness.

A.fromaneconomicandeducationalperspective

B.fromsociologicalandmedicalpointsofview

C.fromahistoricalandreligiousstandpoint

D.inthelightofmoralprinciples

45、What1stheauthor*sadvicetowomenwhoareabsorbedintheideaofthinness?

A.Theyshouldbemoreconcernedwiththeiroveralllifestyle.

B.Theyshouldbemorewatchfulforfataldiseases.

C.Theyshouldgainweighttolookhealthy.

D.Theyshouldridthemselvesoffantasiesaboutdesignerclothes.

第5部分：補全短文

下面的短文有5處空白，短文后有6個句子，其中5個取自短文，請根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容將

其分別放回原有位置，以恢復(fù)文章原貌。

TheCaribbeanIslands

WhatwouldyouseeifyoutookacruisetotheCaribbeanIslands?Palm

treesandcoconuts（椰子）?Whitebeachesandclear,blueocean?Colorfulcorals（珊

瑚）andevenmorecolorfulfishesandbirds?

Youbet.TherearethousandsofislandsintheCaribbeanSea.Theyare

famousfortheirarm,tropicalclimateandgreatnaturalbeauty.

TheCaribbeanIslandsformachainthatseparatestheCaribbeanSeafrom

therestoftheAtlanticOceanSomeoftheislandswereformedbytheeruption

（爆發(fā)）ofancientvolcanoes（火山）46.

TheCaribbeanIslandsareknownbyseveralnames.47Theexplorer

ChristopherColumbuscalledtheislandstheIndiesin1492becausehethought

hewasnearthecoastofIndia.Later,SpainandFrancecalledtheislands

theAntilles.Therearefourlarge