1、职称英语考试综合类B级试题及答案新编资料仅供参考 职称英语等级考试综合类B级试题第一部分:词汇选项(第1-15题,每题1分。共15分) 下面每个句子中均有1个词或短语划有底横线,请为每处划线部分确定1个意义最为接近的选项。 1Patricia stared at the other girls with resentment Adoubt Banger Clove Dsurprise 2I want to provide my boys with a decent education. Aspeeial Bprivate Cgood Dgeneral 3Her father was a qui
2、et man with graceful manners. Apolite Bsimilar Cusual Dbad 4There was a profound silence after his remark. Ashort Bdeep Cproud Dsudden 5The document was compiled by the Department of Health. Aprinted Battached Cwritten Dsent 6In the process,the light energy converts to heat energy. Achange Breduces
3、Cleaves Ddrops 7Many cities have restricted smoking in public places. Alimited Ballowed Cstopped Dkept 8The thief was finally captured two miles away from the village. Akilled Bjailed Ccaught Dfound 9If we leave now,we should miss the traffic Amix Bavoid Cdirect Dstop 10What are my chances of promot
4、ion if I stay here? Aadvancement Breplacement Cretirement Dadveaisement 11Weve seen a marked shift in our approach to the social issues Agreat Bclear Cquick Dregular 12.Such a database would be extremely costly to set up Aupdate Btransfer Cdestroy Destablish 13.The two banks have announced plans to
5、merge next year Acombine Bbreak Csell Dclose 14.I enjoyed the play-it had a clever plot and very funny dialogues. Ahumorous BIong Coriginal Dboilng 15Hes spent years cultivating a knowledge of art Adenying Busing Csharing Ddeveloping 第二部分:阅读判断(第16-22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
6、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。 The Race into Space American millionaire Dennis Tito will always be famousHe was the first tourist in spaceI spent sixty years on Earth and eight days in space and from my viewpoint, it was two separate lives,Tito explainedHe loved his time in spaceB
7、eing in space and looking back at earth is one of the most rewarding experiences a human being can have This kind of experience isnt cheapIt cost $ 20 millionHowever,Tito achieved his dream so he was happy For me it was a life dream It was a dream that began when I didn,t have any money,he told repo
8、rters On 30 April ,Mark Shuttleworth became the worlds second space touristShuttleworth is a South African businessmanAt the age of twenty-eighthe also paid $ 20 million for the eightday trip Both Tito and Shuttleworth bought their tickets from a company called Space AdventuresThe company has around
9、 100 people already on their waiting list for flights into spaceThe spaceship to take them doesnt exist yet Many of the customdrs are people who like adventureThey are the kind of people who also want to climb Mount QomolangmaOther customers are people who love spaceHowever,these people are worriedB
10、ecause its so expensive,only very rich people can go into spaceThey want space travel to be available to more people That day may soon be hereInter Orbital Systems(IOS)plans to send up to four tourists a week into spaceThe tours will depart from an island in TongaThe company promises a package that
11、includes forty-five days of astronaut training in Russia and California,seven days in space,and a vacation in Tongafor $2 million However,space flight is still very dangerousBill Readdy is NASAs deputy assistant administrator for space flightHe says that the chances of dying are about 1 in 500Becaus
12、e of this it may take time before space tourism really takes offYou might be able to go up,but will you come down? 16Dennis Tito was the first tourist in space ARight BWrong CNot mentioned 17Mark Shuttleworth is an engineer from the United States ARight BWrong CNot mentioned 18Both Tito and Shuttlew
13、orth have climbed Mount Qomolangma ARight BWrong CNot mentioned 19Space Adventures has about 100 customers waiting for their travel into space ARight BWrong CNot mentioned 20Space Adventures already has a spaceship ARight BWrong CNot mentioned 21IOS will send its tourists into space from Tonga ARigh
14、t BWrong CNot mentioned 22Bill Readdy thinks space flight is very dangerous ARight BWrong CNot mentioned 第三部分:概括大意与完成句子(第23-30题,每题1分,共8分) 下面的短文后有2项测试任务: (1)第23-26题要求从所给的6个选项中为第2-5段每段选择1个最佳标题; (2)第27-30题要求从所给的6个选项中为每个句子确定1个最佳选项。 Waste Not,Want Not 1 Bob and Clara Darlington,who own and run a farm in
15、the North of England,have alwayslooked for new ways of making money out of the produce they growTheir SUCCESS began when theyestablished a shop on their farm,so that people could come and buy fresh vegetables directly fromthem 2 The business was an immediate SUCCESS,and soon scored top marks in a co
16、mpetition set upby the Farm Retail Association to find the best farm shop in the countryThe Associations inspectorsfound the Darlingtonsshop offered excellent service and value for money as well as quality fruit andvegetable 3 Clara Darlington is a trained chef and,in addition to a range of home-gro
17、wn foods andother local produce,she began offering a variety of prepared meals which she had made herself inthe farmhouse kitchenA small cafe alongside the farm shop was soon added,with everything thatvisitors could taste on the menu also being for sale in the shop 4 Clara admits that starting the b
18、usiness was expensive,and she has worked very hard,butmaintains that if the product is good,the public recognize this and buy itI aim to offer the highestquality to our customers,whether they come in for a loaf of bread,or take a whole dinner-partymenuI take it as a compliment(恭维)if people take home
19、 one of my dishes to serve to their family and friends and get away with pretending they made it themselves 5 So it was that the couple realized that they had a surplus of misshapen or damaged vegetables grown on the farm which were unsuitable for selling in the shopClara,not wishing to see themget
20、thrown away,decided to turn them into soup 6 The soup met with the immediate approval of customers to the shop and Clara now producesten different varietiesShe spent much of the summer traveling up and down to London by rail,doing presentations of the soupsAs a result,they are now served in first-cl
21、ass railway restaurant carsbelonging to three companies as well as being stocked by a number of high-class London stores 23Paragraph 2_ 24Paragraph 3_ 25Paragraph 4_ 26Paragraph 5_ ATime well spent is rewarded BProfessional recognition is obtained CA necessary alternative to farming DProfessional sk
22、ills are exploited EContinuing investment in high standards FEnsuring that nothing gets wasted 27Bob an Clara Darlington established a shop to_ 28Apart from quality fruit and vegetables,the couple_ 29Instead of throwing the damaged vegetables away,the couple_ 30Clara spent much of the summer going t
23、o London to_ Asell fresh vegetables Bsell as much as possible Coffer a variety of prepared meals Dturn them into soup Efill a gap in the market Fpromote her soups 第四部分:阅读理解(第31-45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1篇Immigration and Problems Hundreds of thousands of people supportin
24、g immigration rights in the US filled streets all over America in early Many held signs and American flags and asked to be treated as citizens-notcriminalsMany of these supported legislation from Senator John McCain that would open a path tocitizenship to immigrants who were already in the country i
25、llegallyProposed legislation from otherpoliticians called for stricter measures-including rounding up undocumented immigrants and send.ing them back to their home countries Canadian officials say that immigration applications continue to riseSome want to keep thedoors openThey need the laborAbout 40
26、0,000 immigrants were allowed into the country in ,according to the Canadian Government statisticsHowever,all this growth means that cities need toadaptNew comers dont always make a smooth transition into jobs for which they are skilledSo industries are using mentoring(辅导)programs to help new immigr
27、ants find proper jobs With the large numbers of undocumented African immigrants arriving in the Canary Islands andshowing no sign of abating(减少),the Spanish Government has decided to get toughThere will beno more mass amnesties(特赦)for illegals,and anyone coming to Spain without permission will besen
28、t back,the government has announcedAbout 23,000 migrants(移民)landed on the islands in ,and riots have erupted in some crowded reception centersThis has promoted local authoritiesto appeal to the United Nations for help Frances new immigration and integration law gives the government new powers to enc
29、ouragehigh-skilled migrationIt takes effect in The new law authorizes the government will helpthese identified employers find immigrant workers with needed skills or qualificationsThe selectedforeign employees will be grantedskills and talentsvisasvalid for three yearsBut some peopleshow the concern
30、 that itll cause brain drain in developing countries 31Many immigrants in the US took to the streets in early ,demanding that_ AJohn McCain be removed Bthey be sent back home Cthey be treated as citizens Dtheir culture be protected 32The expressionrounding upin paragraph 1 could be best replaced by_
31、 Aencircling Bseparating Carresting Dfrightening 33Canada is not very strict with immigration applications because_ Ait is a large country Bit is suffering from labor shoaage Cits population is decreasing Dit is a multicultural country 34To solve the immigration problem,the Spanish Government has de
32、cided_ Ato take tough measures against illegal immigration Bto let immigrants freely enter the country Cto integrate immigrants into the Spanish culture Dto help immigrants find proper jobs 35After Frances new immigration and integration law takes effect,it will_ Aencourage overseas students to retu
33、rn home Bbring damage to the unity of the country Carouse anger among French workers Dmake it hard for developing countries to keep talents 第2篇The Iceman On a September day in 1991,two Germans were climbing the mountains between Austria andItalyHigh up on a mountain pass,they found the body of a man
34、 lying on the iceAt that height(10,499 feet,or 3,200 meters),the ice is usually permanent,but 1991 had been an especiallywarm yearThe mountain ice had melted more than usual and so the body had come to the surface It was lying face downwardThe skeleton(骨架)was in perfect condition,except for a woundi
35、n the headThere was still skin on the bones and the remains of some clothesThe hands were still holding the wooden handle of an ax and on the feet there were very simple leather and cloth boots Nearby was a pair of gloves made of tree bark(树皮)and a holder for arrows Who was this man?How and when had
36、 he died?Everybody had a different answer to thesequestionsSome people thought that it was from this century,perhaps the body of a soldier who diedin World War 1,since several soldiers had already been found in the areaA Swiss woman believedit might be her father,who had died in those mountains twen
37、ty years before and whose body hadnever been foundThe scientists who rushed to look at the body thought it was probably much older,maybe even a thousand years old With modern dating techniques,the scientists soon learned that the Iceman was about 5300 years oldBorn in about 3300 BC,he lived during t
38、he Bronze Age in EuropeAt first scientiststhought he was probably a hunter who had died from an accident in the high mountainsMore recent evidence,however,tells a different storyA new kind of X-rav shows an arrowhcad still stuck in his shoulderIt left only a tiny hole in his skin,but it caused inter
39、nal damage and bleedingHe a1most certainly died from this wound,and not from the wound on the back of his headThis meansthat he was probabb;in some kind of a battleIt may have been part of a larger war。or he may havebeen fighting banditsHe may even have been a bandit himself By studying his clothes
40、and tools,scientists have already learned a great deal from the Icemanabout the times he lived inwe may never know the full story of how he died,but he has give Us important clues to the history of those distant times 36The body of the Iceman was found in the mountains mainly because_ Ahe was lying
41、on the ice Bhe was just on a mountain pass Cthe melted iee made him visible Dtwo Germans were climbing the mountains 37What can be inferred from paragraph 2? AThe Iceman lived a poor life BThe Iceman could have died from the wound in the head CThe Iceman was struck dead from behind DThe Iceman was k
42、illed while working 38All the following are assumptions once made about the Iceman EXCEPT_ Ahe was a soldier in World War 1 Bhe was a Swiss womans long-lost father Che was born about a thousand years ago Dhe came from Italy 39The scientists made the deduction that the Iceman_ Awas probably in some k
43、ind of a battle Bhad got a wound on the back of his head Chad a tiny hole in his skin causing his death Dwas hit in the shoulder by an arrowhead 40The wordbanditsin paragraph 4 could be best replaced by_ Ahunters Bshooters Crobbers Dsoldiers 第3篇Britains Solo Sailor Ellen MacArthur started sailing wh
44、en she was eight,going out on sailing trips with her aunt She loved it so much that she saved her money for three years to buy her first small sailing boatWhen she was 18she sailed alone around Britain and won theYoung Sailor of the Yearaward But Ellen really became famous in Aged only 24,she was on
45、e of only two women who entered the Vendee Globe round the world solo race,which lasts 100 daysDespite many problems,she came second in the race out of 24 competitors and she was given a very warm welcome when she returned Ambition and determination have always been a big part of Ellens personalityWhen she wasyounger,she lived in a kind of hut(棚屋)for three years while she was trying to get sponsorship tocompete in a transatlantic raceThen she took a one-way ticked to France,bought a tiny seven meter class mini yacht,slept unde