年职称英语考试综合类B级试题及答案

1、2004年职称英语考试综合类B级试题及答案第1部分：词汇选项  (第l15题，每题1分，共15分)     下面共有15个句子，每个句子中均有1个词或短语画有底横线，请从每个句子后面所给的4个选项中选择1个与画线部分意义最相近的词或短语。请将答案涂在答题卡相应的位置上1 Have you talked to her lately? A lastly            B finally C shortly   &

2、#160;       D recently 2 While we dont agree，we continue to be friends. A Because           B Where C Although          D Whatever 3 In judging our work you should take into c

3、onsideration the fact that we have been Very busy recently A thought            B account C mind               D brain 4 You must shine your shoes A polish   &#

4、160;         B clear C wash               D mend 5 The policeman wrote down all the particulars of the accident.A secrets            B

5、details C benefits           D words 6 Im content with the way the campaign has gone. A tied               B satisfied C filled         

6、;    D concerned 7 This table is strong and durable A long-lasting       B extensive C far reaching       D eternal 8 He endured agonies before he finally expired A fired         &

7、#160;    B resigned C died               D retreated 9 The girl is gazing at herself in the mirror. A staring            B laughing C shouting   

8、        D smiling 10 For urban areas this approach was wholly inadequate A really             B basically C fundamentally      D completely 11 Mary has blended the ingredients A mi

9、xed              B made C cooked            D eaten 12 They agreed to modify their policy A clarify           B change C defi

10、ne            D develop 13 The economy continued to exhibit signs of decline in September A play              B send C show         

11、60;    D tell 14 A notably short man，he plays basketball with his staff several times a week A practically       B considerably C remarkably        D fairly 15 The dentist has decided to extract her bad tooth. A take out

12、          B repair C push in           D dig第2部分：阅读判断 (第1622题，每题1分，共7分)阅读下面这篇短文，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，请在答题卡上把A涂黑：如果该句提供的是错误信息j请在答题卡上把B涂黑；如果该句的信息文章中没有提及，请在答题卡上把C涂黑。Help Your Child Become

13、 a Reader     Encouraging early reading skills Call build a path to a lifelong(终身的)love of reading and can help your child get a head start in schoolWhile reading to your child is still the most important thing you can do to build reading skills，there are many techniques that Can

14、 helpMake reading funPlay games with your child as you readMany traditional childrens games can be adapted to encourage reading ski11s      While reading or during play, tell your child，“I spy with my little eye，something that begins with the letter b”Help the child find som

15、ething on the page or in the room that begins with that letterFor example。I see a barn”This can also be used to teach beginning letter sounds“I spy with my little eyeSomething that begins with the sounds”Help the child find a word that begins with the “s” sound     In this variat

16、ion on the popular game, instruct the child that，“Simon says，point to something that starts with the letter n”The child call then find an object in the room or a body part，such as the nose，that starts with the letter presentedThis can also be used to teach beginning sounds     Ma

17、ke a game out of rhyming(押韵)words by making up silly words to rhyme with the childs name or favorite toysThis sets the stage for rhyming real words by showing the child the similarities of soundsAs the child masters making up the words，begin rhyming real words to one another.    

18、 Tips to raise a successful reader：     Put books in places where the child playsIf books are easily accessible，children are more likely to pick them up     Let children “read to you” by looking at picturesMaking up stories to go along with illustrations helps

19、 children discover how words relate to pictures      Take books along on trips or even short visits to the doctors office or grocery store     Have children help you shop     Reading grocery lists and looking for specific items helps b

20、uild sight vocabulary 16 A good reading habit Can help your child do well at sch001A Right B Wrong C Not mentioned17 Computer games call be used to help children develop their reading skillsA Right B Wrong C Not mentioned18 One of the useful games is to play spyA Right B Wrong C Not mentioned19 When

21、 playing a game you should ask your child to find something starting with the letter b instead Of CA RightB Wrong C Not mentioned20 The purpose of the rhyming games is to make preparations for children to write poemsA Right B Wrong C Not mentioned21 You Can ask your child to tell stories based on pi

22、cturesA Right B Wrong C Not mentioned22 You should take books with you when you go out with your child.A Right B WrongC Not mentioned第3部分：概括大意与完成句子  (第2330题，每题1分，共8分)     阅读下面这篇短文，短文后有2项测试任务：(1)第2326题要求从所给的6个选项中为第25段每段选择1个正确的小标题；(2)第2730题要求从所给的6个选项中选择4个正确选项，分别完成每个句子。请将答案涂在答题卡相应的位

23、置上。 Global Warming l  Smoke is clouding Our view of global warming, protecting the planet from perhaps three-quarters of the greenhouse(温室)effectThat might sound like good news，but experts say that as the cover diminishes in coming decadeswe are facing a dramatic increase of warming that could

24、be two or even three times as great as official best guesses 2  This was the dramatic conclusion reached last week at a workshop in Dahlem，Berlin, where top atmospheric scientists got together, including Nobel prize winner Paul Crutzen and Swedish scientist Bert Bolin，former chairman of the UNS

25、 Intergovemmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) 3  IPCC scientists have suspected for a decade that aerosols(浮质)of smoke and other particles from burning rainforest，crop waste and fossil fuels are blocking sunlight and counteracting the warming effect of carbon dioxide(二氧化物)emissionsUntil now，

26、they reckoned that aerosols reduced greenhouse warming by perhaps a quarter, cutting increases by 02。CSo the 06。C of warming over the past century would have been 08。C without aerosols 4  But the Berlin workshop concluded that the real figure is even higher-aerosols may have reduced global warm

27、ing by as much as threequarters，cutting increases by 18。CIf SO，the good news is that aerosols have prevented the world getting almost two degrees warmer than it is nowBut the bad news is that the climate system is much more sensitive to greenhouse gases than previously guessed    

28、; As those gases are expected to continue accumulating in the atmosphere while aerosols stabilize or fall, that means“dramatic consequences for estimates of future climate change”，the scientists agreed in a draft report from the workshop 23 Paragraph 2_.    24 Paragraph 3_. 

29、      25 Paragraph 4_.                   26 Paragraph 5_.                  A Atmospheric Scient

30、ists B The Calculations Made at the Berlin Workshop C The Previous Calculations of the Effect of Aerosols D The ScientistsAgreement E The Authoritative Conclusion F Greenhouse Gases 27  When the cover diminishes in the coming decades，temperature_. 28 The conclusion reached at the Berlin wo

31、rkshop_.  29 The Berlin workshop concluded that the real figure_.    30 The increase of greenhouse gases_.     A will influence future climate change B was somewhat surprising C will rise rapidly D was known to US all E  was much higher than had

32、 been expected F  will drop dramatically第4部分：阅读理解(第3145题，每题3分，共45分)     下面有3篇短文，每篇短文后有5道题，每道题后面有4个选项。请根据文章的内容，从每题所给的4个选项中选择1个最佳答案，涂在答题卡相应的位置上。 第一篇            Sleepless at Night       It was a nor

33、mal summer nightHumidity(湿气)hung in the thick air       I couldnt go to sleep，partly because of my cold and partly because of my expectations for the next dayMy mum had said that tomorrow was going to be a surprise       Sweat stuck to my aching

34、 bodyFinally,  gathered enough strength to sit upI looked out of my small window into the nightThere was a big bright moon hanging in the sky, giving off a magic light       I couldnt stand the pressure anymore，SO I did what I always do to make myself feel betterI

35、went to the bathroom and picked up my toothbrush and toothpasteI cleaned my teeth as if there was no tomorrowBack and forth，up and down       Then I  walked downstairs to look for some signs of movement，some lifeGladiator, my cat,  frightened me as he meowed(喵

36、喵地唱出)his sad songHe was on t11e old orange couch(长沙发)，sitting up on his front legs，waiting for something to happenHe looked at me as if to say I“Im lonely, pet meI need a good hug(紧抱)”Even the couch begged me to sit on it       In one movement I settled down onto the so

37、ft couchThis couch represented my parentsmarriage，my birth，and hundreds of other little events       As I held Gladiator, my heart started beating heavilyMy mind was flooded with questions：Whats life? Am I really alive? Are you listening to me? Every time I moved my han

38、d down Gladiators body，I had a new thought；each touch sang a different song       I forgot all about the heat and the next days surpriseThe atmosphere was SO full of warmth and silence that I sank into its almsFalling asleep with the big cat in my arms，I felt all my wor

39、ries slowly move away 31 The author of the passage could not go to sleep partly because A it was too coldB it was too dryC he had a coldD  he had a fever 32 What was the weather like that night?A It was chillyB It was windyC It was fineD It was cloudy33 The author brushed his teeth over an

40、d overA to relieve himself of the pressureB to ease his toothacheC to shake off the coldD to remove the dirt 34 Gladiator was the name ofA a movieB a petC a couchD a song 35 What did the"couch"represent?A A new thoughtB Different songsC A comfortable lifeD Happy memories第二篇 Ancient Egypt B

41、rought Down by Famine      Even ancient Egypts mighty pyramid(金字塔)builders were powerless in the face of the famine(饥荒)that helped bring down their civilization around 2180 BCNow evidence collected from mud deposited by the River Nile suggests that a shift in climate thousands of

42、  kilometers to the south was ultimately to blame-and the same or worse could happen today      The ancient Egyptians depended on the Niles annual floods to irrigate their cropsBut any change in climate that pushed the African monsoons(季风)southwards out of Ethiopia woul

43、d have reduced these floods      Declining rains in the Ethiopian highlands would have meant fewer plants to stabilize the soilW1len rain did fall it would have washed large amounts of soil into the Blue Nile and into  Egypt，along with sediment(沉积)from the White Nile

44、60;    Blue Nile mud has a different isotope(同位素)signature from that of the white NileSo by analyzing isotope differences in mud deposited in the Nile DeltaMichael Krom of Leeds University worked out what proportion of sediment came from each branch of the river    

45、;  Krom reasons that during periods of drought，the amount of Blue Nile mud in the river would be relatively highHe found that one of these periods，from 4500 to 4200 years ago. immediately came before the fall of the Egypts old Kingdom      The weakened waters would have

46、 been disaster for the Egyptians“Changes that affect food supply dont have to be very large to have a ripple(波浪)effect in societies，”says Bill Ryan of the Lamont Doherty Earth Observatory in New York 职称英语培训     Similar events today could be even more devastating，says team me

47、mber Daniel Stanleya scientist from the Smithsonian Institution in Washington DC“Anything humans do to shift the climate belts would have an even worse effect along the Nile system today because the populations have increased dramatically” 36 Why does the author mention “Egypts mighty pyramid builde

48、rs? A Because they once worked miracles B Because they were wellbuilt C Because they were actually very weak D Because even they were unable to rescue their civilization 37 Which of the following factors was ultimately responsible for bringing down the civilization of ancient Egypt? A Change of clim

49、ate B Corrulption C flood D Population growth 38 which of the following statements is true? A The White Nile is the trunk of the River Nile B The White Nile is the trunk of the Blue Nile C The White Nile is a branch of the Blue Nile D The White Nile is a branch of the River Nile 39 According to Krom

50、，the Egypts o1d Kingdom fell A immediately after a period of drought B immediately after a period of flood C just before a drought struck D just before a flood struck 40 The word “devastating” in the last paragraph could be best replaced by A “frustrating” B “damaging” C “defeating” D “worrying”第三篇&

51、#160;     Technology Transfer in Germany       When it comes to translating basic research into industrial success，few nations can match GermanySince the 1940s，the nations vast industrial base has been fed with a constant stream of new ideas and expertise

52、 from scienceAnd though German prosperity(繁荣)has faltered(衰退)over the past decade because of the huge cost of unifying east and west as well as the global economic decline，it still has an enviable(令人羡慕的)record for turning ideas into profit       Much of the reason for t

53、hat success is the Fraunhofer Society, a network of research institutes that exists solely to solve industrial problems and create sought-after technologies·But today the Fraunhofer institutes have competitionUniversities are taking an ever larger role in technology transfer，and technology park

54、s are springing up all overThese efforts are being complemented by the federal programs for pumping money into start-up companies.       Such a strategy may sound like a recipe for economic success，but it is not without its critics. These people worry that favoring appl

55、ied research will mean neglecting basic science， eventually starving industry of flesh ideasIf every scientist starts thinking like an entrepreneur(企业家)，the argument goes，then the traditional principles of university research being curiositydriven：free and widely available will sufferOthers claim th

56、at many of the programs to promote technology transfer are a waste of money because half the small businesses that are promoted are bound to go bankrupt within a few years.       While this debate continues，new ideas flow at a steady rate from Germanys research networks

57、，which bear famous names such as Helmholtz，Max Planck and LeibnizYet it is the fourth network，the Fraunhofer Society，that plays the greatest role in technology transfer       Founded in 1949, the Fraunhofer Society is now EuropeS largest organization for applied technol

58、ogy，and has 59 institutes employing 1 2，000 peopleIt continues to growLast yearit swallowed up the Heinrich Hertz Institute for Communication Technology in BerlinToday, there are even Fraunhofers in the US and Asia 41 What factor Can be attributed to German prosperity?A  Technology transferB

59、60; Good managementC  Hard workD  Fierce competition 42 Which of the following is NOT true of traditional university research?A  It is freeB  It is profit-drivenC  It is widely availableD  It is curiositydriven 3 The Fraunhofer Society is the largest organization f

60、or applied technology in A  Asia    B  USA    C  Europe    D  Africa   4 When was the Fraunhofer Society founded? A  In 1940    B  Last year    C  After the unification   

61、; D  In 1949   5 The word“expertisein line 3 could be best replaced by A  “experts”  B  “scientists”  C  “scholars”  D  “special knowledge”第5部分：补全短文  (第4650题，每题2分，共10分)      阅读下面的短文，文章中有5处空白，文章后面有6组文字，请根据文章的内容选择5组文字，将其分别

62、放回文章原有位置，以恢复文章原貌。请将答案涂在答题卡相应的位置上。 You Need Courage!      Shortly after I began a career in business，I learned that Carl Weatherup，president of PepsiCo(百事可乐公司)，was speaking at the University of ColoradoI tracked down the person handling his, schedule and managed to get m

63、yself an appointment_(46)      So there 1 was sitting outside the universitys auditorium，waiting for the president of PepsiCoI could hear him talking to the studentsand talking，and talking_(47)He was now five minutes over, which dropped my time with him down to 10 minut

64、esDecision time      I wrote a note on the back of my business card，reminding him that he had a meeting“You have a meeting with Jeff Hoye at 2：30 pm”I took a deep breath，pushed open the doors of the auditorium and walked straight up the middle aisle(过道)toward him as he

65、talkedMrWeatherup stopped_(48)Just before I reached the door, I heard him tell the group that he was running lateHe thanked them for their attention，wished them luck and walked out to where 1 was nowsitting，holding my breath      He looked at the card and then at me“Let

66、 me guess”he said“Youre Jeff”He smiled_(49)He spent the next 30 minutes offering me his time，some wonderful stories that I still use，and an invitation to visit him and his group in New Y_0rkBut what he gave me that I value the most was the encouragement to continue to do as I had done_(50)When thing

67、s need to happen，you either have the nerve to act or you dont A I began breathing again and we grabbed(霸占)an office right there at school and closed the door B  As I sat listening to him，I knew that I could trust him，and that he deserved every bit of loyalty I could give to him C  I became alarmed：his talk wasnt ending when it should have D  He said that it took nerve for me to interrupt him，and that nerve was the key tO SUCCESS in the b