职称英语考试综合A模拟试题及答案(一)

1、姓名：_ 班级：_ 学号：_-密-封 -线- 职称英语考试综合a模拟试题及答案(一)考试时间：120分钟 考试总分：100分题号一二三四五总分分数遵守考场纪律，维护知识尊严，杜绝违纪行为，确保考试结果公正。.1she was a .agirlbwomancmysterydproblem2her is heart surgery.aregionbsitecplatformdfield3france has kept links with its former african territories.aprivatebfriendlycstrongdsecret4you should have t

2、he butter with the sugar thoroughly.amixedbspreadcbeatendcovered5the industrial revolution the whole structure of english society.adestroyedbbrokecchangeddsmashed. 6tickets are limited and will be allocated to those who first.apostedbsentchandeddgiven7the change in that village was .aamazingbconserv

3、ativecinsignificantdunforgettable8customers often payment for as long as possible.amakebdemandcobtaindpostpone9canada will smoking in all offices later this year.aremovebbanceliminatedexpel10 she read a poem which the splendor of the sunset.adeclaresbassertscannouncesddescribes. 11 from my , thislbp

4、roudcunconsciousduncomfortable14 reading the job ad, he wondered whether he was to apply for it.aablebfortunateccompetentdqualified15 he was to the post of prime minister.apromotedbpulledclifteddtreated. 阅读判断tv game showsone of the most fascinating things about television is the size of the audience

5、. a novel can be on the “best seller” lists with a sale of fewer than 100,000 copies, but a popular tv show might have 70 million tv viewers. tv can make anything or anyone well-known overnight.this is the principle behind “quiz” or “game” shows, which put ordinary people on tv to play a game for pr

6、izes and money. a quiz show can make anyone a star, and it can give away thousands of dollars in the u.s. and almost everyone watched them. charles van doren, an english instructor, became rich and famous after winning money on several shows. he even had a career as a television personality. but one

7、 of the losers proved that charles van doren was cheating. it turned out that the shows producers who were pulling the strings, gave the answers to the most popular contestants beforehand. why? because if the audience didnt like the person who won the game, they turned the show off. the result of th

8、is cheating was a huge scandal. based on his story, a movie under the title “quiz show” is on 40 years later.charles van doren is no longer involved with tv. but game shows are still here, though they arent taken as seriously. in fact, some of them try to be as ridiculous as possible. there are show

9、s that send strangers on vacation trips together, or that try to cause newly-married couples to fight on tv, or that punish losers by humlc. not mentioned2. the principle behind “quiz” and “game” shows is to put ordinary people on tv to play a game for prizes and money.a. rightb. wrongc. not mention

10、ed3. prizes and money are usually provided by tv stars and large companies for winners.a. rightb. wrongc. not mentioned4. one of the tv personalities, charles van doren was proved to be cheating by persuading the shows producers to give him the answers beforehand.a. rightb. wrongc. not mentioned. 5.

11、 the huge scandal of cheating in tv game shows was not exposed until 40 years later in the movie “quiz show”.a. rightb. wrongc. not mentioned6. nowadays game shows are not treated as seriously as they used to be.a. rightb. wrongc. not mentioned7. winners of present-day tv game shows no longer get mo

12、ney from the shows.a. rightb. wrongc. not mentioned概括大意the making of a success story1.ikea is the worlds largest furniture retailer, and the man behind it is ingvar kamprad, one of the worlds most successful entrepreneurs. born in sweden in 1926, kamprad was a natural business man. as a child, he en

13、joyed selling things and made small profits from selling matches, seeds and pencils in his community. when kamprad was 17, his father gave him some money as a reward for his good grades. naturally he used it to start up a business ikea.2.ikeas name comes from kampradsinitials(i.k.)and the place wher

14、e he grew up (e and a ). today ikea is known for its modern, minimalist furniture, but it was not a furniture company in the beginning. rather, ikea sold all kinds of miscellaneous goods. kamprads wares included anything that he could sell for profits at discounted prices, including watches, pens an

15、d stockings.3.ikea first began to sell furniture through a mail-order catalogue in 1947. the furniture was all designed and made by manufactures near kamprads home. initial sales were very encouraging, so kamprad expanded the product line. furniture was such a successful aspect of the business that

16、ikea became solely a furniture company in 1951.4.in 1953 ikea opened its first showroom in almhult, sweden. ikea is known today for its spacious stress with furniture in attractive settings, but in the early 1950s, people ordered from catalogues. thus response to the first showroom was overwhelming:

17、 people loved being able to see and try the furniture before buying it. this led to increased sales and the company continued to thrive. by 1955, ikea was designing all its own furniture.5.in 1956 kamprad saw a man disassembling a table to make it easier to transport. kamprad was inspired. the man h

18、ad given him a great idea: flat packaging. flat packaging would mean lower shipping costs for ikea and lower prices for customers. ikea tried it and sales soared. the problem was that people had to assemble furniture themselves, but over time, even this grew into an advantage for ikea. nowadays, ike

19、a is often seen as having connotations of self-sufficiency. this image has done wonders for the company, leading to better sales and continued expansion. 6.today there are over 200 stores in 32 countries. amazingly, ingvar kamprad has managed to keep ikea a privately-held company. in 2004 he was nam

20、ed the worlds richest man. he currently lives in switzerland and is retired from the day-today operations of ikea. ikea itself, though, just keeps on growing.1. paragraph 2 _.2. paragraph 3 _.3. paragraph 4 _.4. paragraph 5 _.a. ingvar kamprad a born businessmanb. success brought by the introduction

21、 of showroomsc. the origin of ikead. specialization in selling furnituree. flat packaging a feature of ikeaf. world-wide expansion of ikea5. even when he was only a child, _.6. _, and years later became a big company specialized in manufacturing and selling of furniture.7. customers liked the idea o

22、f ikeas showrooms because _.8. as flat packaging saves money for both ikea and the customers, _.a. ikea began as a small store selling all kinds of cheap things.b. it is highly welcomed by bothc. ingvar kamprad showed interest in and talent for doing business.d. he lives happily in retiremente. here

23、 they can see and try the furniture they are going to buy.f. ingvar successfully manages the company all by himself阅读理解the beginning of american literatureamerican has always been a land of beginnings. after europeans “ discovered” america in the fifteenth century, the mysterious new world became fo

24、r many people a genuine hope of a new life, an escape from poverty and persecution, a chance to start again. we can say that, as nation, america begins with that hope. when, however, does american literature begin?. american literature begins with american experiences. long before the first colonist

25、s arrived, before christopher columbus, before the northmen who found america about year 1,000, native americans lived here. each tribes literature was tightly woven into the fabric of daily life and reflected the unmistakably american experience of lining with the land. another kind of experience,

26、one filled with fear and excitement, found its expression in the reports that columbus and other explorers sent home in spain, french and english. in addition, the journals of the people who lived and died in the new england wilderness tell unforgettable tales of hard end sometimes heartbreaking exp

27、eriences of those early years.experience, then, is the key to early american literature. the new world provided a great variety of experiences, and experiences demanded a wide variety of expressions by an even wider variety of early american writers. these writers included john smith, who spent only

28、 two-and-a-half year: on the american, continent. they included jonathan edwards and william byrd，who thought of themselves as british subjects, never suspecting a revolution that would create a united states of america with a literature of its own. american indians, explorers,puritan ministers, fro

29、ntier wives, plantation owner一they are all the creators of the first american literature.练习：1) what does “that hope”in the first paragraph refer to?a)the hope that america would be discovered.b) the hope to start a life.c) the hope to see the mysteries of the new world.d) the hope to find poverty he

30、re.2. when did american literature begin?a) before the american natives lived there.b) when columbus and other explorers gent reports back home.c) when tire northmen found america in about 1,000.d) long before the year 1,000.3. what can we learn from the literature of the tribes of the native americ

31、ans?a) about the everyday fife of the native americans.b) about the arrival of columbusc) about the experience of the first european settlersd) about the experience of those who died in the new england wilderness. 4. the main purpose of the last paragraph is to tell the readers thata) in the early d

32、ays most american writers were from great britain.b) people with rich life experience became writers.c) there were many writers in the early days of american historyd) early-day experience provided the foundation for american literature.5. according to the last paragraph, which of the following stat

33、ements is true about america literature?a) some british writers started american literature.，b) early-day american literature is a reflection of the boring life then.c) some british writers had doubts about the future of american literature.d) some british writers had great confidence in the future

34、of american literature.feast on turkey and good wishes at thanksgivingfour weeks ago us children dressed as monsters and asked for sweets.that washalloween.in a few weeks american houses will be red and green and filled with presents.for christmas.as if all this isnt enough，on thursday this week，ame

35、rica will enjoy another festivalthanksgiving.children will have two days off school，shops will close and houses will be filled with families enjoying mountains of food.every year, in gainesville，florida，all entire class celebrate thanksgiving together.the class dresses up and puts on plays for their

36、 families.after the plays the families share a feast of traditional thanksgiving foods like turkey and pumpkin pie.dean foster, an 1 1-year-old boy will take part in this celebration.he said：i love thanksgiving because it means time off school，lots of nice food and a happy family.his brother ben，nin

37、e，said：the best thing about thanksgiving，is that when it is finished，it is time to start christmas.but behind the food and the large amount of money spent there is another message.on thursday evening，dean and bens family will make a basket and put it on the table as they eat their evening meal.each

38、of them will write a 1ist of things that they are thankful for and place the paper in the basket.the family will read the pieces of paper and take time to thank god and each other for providing them with comfortable and happy lives.thanksgiving is a traditional festival that started in 1621，when the

39、 first pilgrims arrived in the us to start a new life.after a hard year, they had a big autumn harvest.they held a feast and invited the native american indians along to thank god for giving them enough food. many countries celebrate thanksgiving.they often fall after the fields have been harvested

40、and thelb)players.c)pilgrims.d)visitors.2.when are turkey and pumpkin pie eaten?a)on halloween.b)on thursday.c)on thanksgiving.d)on christmas day.3.thanksgiving is the time for the american people to thank god fora)looking after them.b)providing them with comfortable and happy lives?c)clothing them.

41、d)protecting them. 4.many children in the united states like thanksgiving becausea)they call stay with their parents at home and eat a lot of nice food?b)they can dress up like monsters.c)they can put on plays.d)they call visit american indians.5.the first pilgrims settled in the united states ina)1

42、621.b)1620.c)1622.d)1619.goal of american educationeducation is all enormous and expensive part of american life.its size is matched by its variety.differences in american schools compared with those found in the majority of other countries lie in the fact that education here has long been intended for everyone not just for a privileged elite.schools are expected to meet the needs of every child，regardless of ability, and also the needs of society itself.this means that public schools offer more than academic subjects.it surprises many pe