全国职称英语等级考试综合类(C级)试题及答案

1、2015职称英语综合类C真题及答案(完整版)第1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个词语或短语画有底横线，请为每处划线部分确定1个意义最为接近的选项。1 Railways are the most important mode of transport for the economy.A way B factor C objective D source2 The law carries a penalty of up to three years in prison.A message B punishment

2、C guilt D obligation3 He said some harsh words about his brother.A proper B normal C unclear D unkind4 I am going as a favor to Ann because I have to.A partner B help C drive D guide5 We need to identify the potential problem.A man B possible C immediate D common6 When

3、did you first encounter these difficulties?A create B experience C present D resolve7 Dont tempt thieves by leaving valuable clearly visible.A attract B alarm C catch D spot8 There is a need for radical changes in education.A long-term B short-term C revolutionary D sys

4、tematic9 Under the terms of the contract, you must give 3 months notice before you leave.A rules B subjects C expressions D words10 I realize to my horror that I had forgotten the present.A limit B fear C power D fool11 It frustrates me that Im not able to put any of my

5、 ideas into practical.A shows B surprises C frightens D discourages12 The weather last summer was awful.A fair B dry C bad D hot13 The doctors did not reveal the truth to him.A disclose B hide C handle D establish14 My piano playing has improved significantly since I had a new teacher

6、.A definitely B generally C certainly D greatly15 He tries to assemble his thoughts.A gather B clear C share D spare第2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; 如果该句的信息问中没有提及，请选择C。Living History at Jamestown SettlementA woman in Native American clo

7、thes is sitting in the sun, sewing a dress from skin. Inside a building, a colonist is making a wooden chair, using very simple tools. And all around, tourists are taking pictures with their digital (数码的) cameras. This is Jamestown Settlement today.Jamestown, Virginia, was one of the first places in

8、 the world where people from Europe, America, and Africa came together in 1608. Today, it is a living history museum, where children and adults come to experience history. In a living history museum, actors wear clothes from the past and demonstrate many of the activities of daily life back then. Th

9、e actors also talk to the visitors and explain everything they do.At a Living History museum, there are always many things to touch, hear ,and smell Visitors at Jamestown Settlement can walk through copies of the three small sailing ships that carried colonists to Virginia and even lie down in a col

10、onists bed. The colonists stayed on the crowed, dangerous ships for more than four months. When they got to Virginia they built an area of houses with a high wall around it in todays fort(堡垒)，you can see houses, a church, and even a garden with foods that the colonists ate. Women in long dresses wor

11、k inside their homes, and visitors can help them with their sewing and cooking.There is also an Indian Village at Jamestown Settlement, and it looks very different from the fort. It shows how the Indians lived in long houses and grew corn and other crops in large fields. Actors there make pottery(陶器

12、) and teach visitors how to play Indian games. You can even help them make an Indian boat from a tree.Today the living history museum of Jamestown is very popular, especially with children and families. People come here to have fun, but also to learn. Many school classes visit to experience old ways

13、 of getting things done. A living history museum is the best way to understand how people lived in the past.16 Tourists like to take pictures in Jamestown Settlement today.A Right B wrong C Not mentioned17 In Jamestown Settlement, people from three different cultures came  together in 1608.A Ri

14、ght B wrong C Not mentioned18 At a living history museum, visitors cannot touch any of the things on display.A Right B wrong C Not mentioned19 The first colonists to Jamestown Settlement were from England.A Right B wrong C Not mentioned20 The actors working at the museum explain what they to do the

15、visitors.A Right B wrong C Not mentioned21 In Jamestown, visitors can walk through the real ships the colonists used.A Right B wrong C Not mentioned22 Children and families enjoy playing Indian games.A Right B wrong C Not mentioned第3部分 概括大意与完成句子(第23-30题，每题一分，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

16、1-4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Interview with Allan Gray1 I was working for a multinational company in the early 1980s, and my brother asked me if I was interested in going into partnership with him to set up a language school. Id always wanted to work for myself, and I was a bit

17、fed up with working for someone else, so I said yes. Primarily, I wanted the freedom to make my own decisions, I wanted room to be creative, and also I wanted to be able to get the credit and keep the profits if things went wrong. These things are not possible if you work as an employee in a large o

18、rganization.2 I had to borrow money to help start the business, but we were lucky  because we also had some outside capital to put into the business. These days it can be really hard to persuade banks to lend money to people who want to start a company, so we were fortune. It was fairly easy to

19、 set up the business, because we had a very clear idea of what we wanted to do. The problem was, all our preconception(预想)about what it would be like to run a business were wrong. We made lots of mistakes, and we almost went bankrupt(破产的) at the beginning .At one point, we only had two students in t

20、he school.3 Far too long! We lost money for the first four years and, as I was saying, we nearly went out of business. It took quite a long time to start making profit. The best thing we did，through. was that we hired some really good people to work for us. In fact, some of those people are still wo

21、rking for us, 24 years later. Now were doing well, but it was very risky at first.4 One is financial constrain(约束). It can be very tough. I think all small business have cashflow problemsit often takes a long time to get paid by your customers. The second big problem is marketing. It takes a lot of

22、funds to market your business, and you have to get your name known and build a reputation. But the biggest challenge is managing the people. All businesses are about people, and you have to learn how to deal with all kinds of people-and I think weve been extremely good at getting the best of our sta

23、ff.【题干】23. Paragraph 1_24. Paragraph 2_25. Paragraph 3_26. Paragraph 4_【选项】A strategies in expanding a small businessB right people to run a businessC Time-consuming experience of being successfulD challenges of running a businessE Difficulties in starting the businessF reason for working for onesel

24、f【题干】27. If you made a bad decision as a boss, you had_28. the difficult thing to start a business is to persuade banks_29. if you hire the right people, you will probably be able _30. Besides financial and marketing challenges, you must know how_【选项】A. to lose your houseB. to manage your employeesC

25、. to keep independentD. to lend your moneyE. to take the responsibility for itF. to make profit第4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。第一篇 Why Buy Shade-Grown Coffee?When people argue about whether coffee is good for health, they're usually thinking of the health of the

26、 coffee drinker. Is it food for your heart? Does it increase blood pressure? Does it help you concentrate? However, coffee affects the health of the human population in other ways, too.Traditionally, coffee bushes were planted under the canopy(树冠)of taller indigenous(土生土长的)trees. However, more and m

27、ore farmers in Latin America are deforesting the land to grow full-sun coffees. At first, this increases production because more coffee bushes can be planted if there arent any trees. With increased production come increased profits.Unfortunately, deforesting for coffee production immediately decrea

28、ses local-wildlife habitat. Native birds nest and hide from predators(捕食者)in the tall trees and migrating birds rest there.Furthermore, in the long term, the full-sun method also damages the ecosystem because more chemical fertilizers and pesticides are needed to grow the coffee. The fertilizers and

29、 pesticides kill insects that eat coffee plant, but then the birds eat the poisoned insects and also die. The chemicals kill or sicken other animals as well, and can even enter the water that people will eventually drink.Fortunately, farmers in Central and South America are beginning to grow more co

30、ffee bushes in the shade. We can support these farmers by buying coffee with such labels as "shade grown" and "bird friendly." Sure, these varieties might cost a little more. But we're paying for the health of the birds, the land, ourselves, and the planet. I think it's w

31、orth it.31. What is the main idea of this passage?A. Farmers are changing the way they grow coffee.B. Coffee is becoming more expensive to produce.C. Shade-grow coffee is more expensive than sun-grow coffee.D. People should buy shade-grown coffee.32. The function of the word "Traditionally"

32、; in Paragraph 2 is to show_.A. the positive effects of coffee.B. a change of coffee growth.C. something that is the most important.D. how coffee production used to be.33.What does increased production of full-sun coffee bring about?A. More insects.B. Better quality coffee.C. Larger farms.D. Higher

33、profits.34. How do farmers find more land for growing full-sun coffee?A. They buy more land from other farmers.B. They cut down trees.C. They move to another country.D. They turn grassland into farmland.35.The full-sun method may affect the following EXCEPT_ full sunA. insects.B. air.C. birdsD. huma

34、ns第二篇 Across the DesertThe Sahara Desert is the largest desert in the world. It stretches across Africa from Senegal to Egypt. The Sahara Desert is an unfriendly environment. During the day it's very hot,and at night it's sometimes very cold. It is also difficult to find water in the Sahara.

35、In 2006，Kevin Lin, Ray Zahab, and Charlie Engle decided to do something very difficult. They made the decision to run across the Sahara Desert 4,300 miles (6,920 km).It seemed impossible to do, but they wanted to try. The three men liked to test themselves, and this would be a very big test.On the m

36、orning of November, Kevin, Ray, and Charlie started their trip across the Sahara. Every morning they began running at 5:00.At 11 a.m. they stopped and rested until 5 p.m. Then they ran again until 9:30 in the evening. Each day they ran about 40 miles (64 km).Every day it was the same thing. They got

37、 up and ran. They listened to music on their iPods, and they ran and ran.Kevin, Ray, and Charlie needed to eat a lot of food during their trip. Most people need about 2,000 calories of food each day. Kevin, Ray, and Charlie needed between 6,000 and 9,000 calories every day. That's a lot of food!

38、 They also needed to drink a lot of water.The three men had some problems on their trip, and many times they wanted to quit and go home. It was often very hot(140°F/60°C) during the day, and the heat made them sick. Their legs and feet hurt. Sometimes it was very windy, and they couldn'

39、;t see. One time they got lost. But they didn't quit. After 111 days, Kevin, Ray, and Charlie successfully finished their trip across the Sahara Desert. They hugged each other and put their hands on the water of the Red Sea. Then they ran to a hotel to take a long shower.36,The Sahara Desert is

40、not fit for people to live in because of its_.A. extreme weatherB. remotenessC. vastnessD. salty water37,What does a very big test in paragraph2 means_.A. A competitive examinationB. A wise decisionC. A real challengeD. A time-saving task38. Kevin, Ray and Charlie_.A. rested at 5 pm every dayB. took

41、 a short break at noonC. started their trip every morningD. didnt run in the evening39, The three men realized that their trip was finished when they_.A. saw the Red SeaB. found a hotelC. ate up all the foodD. drank all the water40, Whats the reason for the success of their trip?A. They prepared suf

42、ficient foodB. They never got lost.C. They developed a good plan.D. They never gave up.第三篇 The Value of TearsTears can ruin make-up, bring conversation to a stop, and give you a runny nose. They can leave you embarrassed and without energy. However, crying is a fact of life, and tears are very usefu

43、l. Even when youre not crying, your eyes used to expressing emotion. These create a film over the eye's surface. This film contains a substance that protects your eyes against infection.Tears relieve stress，but we tend to fight them for all sorts of reasons. "People worry about showing thei

44、r emotions. They're afraid that once they lose control, they'll never get it back," explains psychologist Dorothy Rowe." As Children we were sometimes punished for shedding tears or expressing anger. As adults we still fear the consequences of showing emotions."Almost any emot

45、ion-good or bad, happy or sad-can cause tears. Crying is a way that we release built-up emotions. Tears help you when you feel you are ready to explode because of very strong feelings. It may explain why people who are afraid to cry often suffer more heart attacks than people who cry more freely.Whe

46、n some people become very stressed, however, they can't cry. They may be feeling shock, anger, fear, or grief, but they repress the emotion. "Everyone has the need to cry，" says? psychotherapist Vera Diamond. Sometimes in therapy sessions, patients participate in crying exercises. They

47、 practice crying so that they can get used to expressing emotion. Diamond says it's best to cry in safe, private places, like under the bedcover or in the car. That's because many people get uncomfortable when others cry in front of them. In fact, they may be repressing their own need to cry

48、.In certain situations, such as at work, tears are not appropriate. Its good to hold back tears during a tense business discussion." But once you are safely behind closed doors, don't just cry," Diamond says. She suggests that you act out the whole situation again and be as noisy and a

49、ngry as you like. It will help you feel better." And," she adds," once your tears have released the stress, you can begin to think of logical ways to deal with the problem."Tears are a sign of our ability to feel. You should never be afraid to cry.41, The word film in paragraph 1

50、 is closest in meaning to_.A. doorB. pointC. coatD. level42, Crying is useful in that it_.A. helps you not to explode.B. eases heart attacks.C. makes others comfortableD. cleans your eyes.43, According to Vera Diamond, crying should be_.A. practicedB. repressedC. punishedD. done in public.44,What ar

51、e you expected to do in a tense business discussion?A. Hold back your tearsB. Cry in privateC. release your stress with tearsD. Find out the problems45. What is the main idea of this passage?A. How to release your stressB. Ways to repress your emotion in publicC. How to fight tears in a business sit

52、uationD. Importance and necessity of crying第5部分： 补全短文( 第4650题, 每题2分，共10分)下面的短文有5处空白，短文后有6个句子，其中5个取自短文，请根据短文内容将其分别放回原有位置，以恢复文章原貌。Explore JordanWadi Rum is the name given to a valet cut into the sandstone and hard rock in northwest Jordan. (46)_ The name Rum most likely comes from an Aramaic word mean

53、ing “high” or “elevated”. The area around Wadi Rum is now also one of Jordans most important tourist destination, and attracts an increasing number of foreign tourists, particularly trekkers (越野者), but also for camel safaris (旅行) or simply day-trippers from Aqaba or Petra. In contrast, there are alm

54、ost no local or Arab tourists, through nearby Disi attracts young people from Amman at the weekends.Popular activities in the desert environmental includes camping under the stars, riding Arab horse, and rock-climbing amongst the massive rock formations. Jebal Rum( jebal means ”mountain” ) is 1574 m

55、eters above sea level. (47)_But Jordan is not simply a desert environmental-it also contains the area which is the lowest point to the face of the Earth-the incredible Dead Sea, popular with tourists for swimming. (48)_ Once the waters reach the Dead Sea they are landlocked and have nowhere to go, s

56、o whey evaporate, leaving behind a dese, rich cocktail(混合的) of salts and minerals that supply industry, agriculture and medicine with some of its finest products. Once again, tourists benefit and can participate in water spa treatments and water therapies.The Dead Sea is located in the syro-African

57、Rift, a 4000-mile fault line in the Earths crust. The lowest point of dry land on Earth is the shoreline of the Dead Sea at 1.300 feel below sea level. Because the lake is at the lowest point, this means that water does not drain from it.(49)_ Figures for the Dead Seas salinity(盐度)today range from 2

58、5% to 35%.But the greatest tourist attraction is the incredible city of Petra. (50)_ It is a vast unique city, carved into the sheer rock face by the Nabataeans, an industrious Arab people who settled here more than 2, 000 years ago, turning it into an important junction for the silk, spice and other trade routes that l