2015年历年职称英语考试综合类B级试题+答案（呕心沥血整理值得一看）

1、职称英语考试试题综合类B级试题及答案第一部分：词汇选项(第115题，每题1分，共15分)下面每个句子中均有1个词或者短语有括号，请为每处括号部分确定1个意义最为接近的选项。1. All the walls in the building had the same layout.A. sizeB. functionC. colorD. arrangment答案：D2. The storm caused severe damage.A. physicalB. accidentalC. seriousD. enviromental答案：C3. The walls are made of hollow

2、 concret blocks.A. bigB. emptyC. longD. new答案：B4. Our aim was to update the health service and we succeeded.A. offerB. provideC. modernizeD. fund答案：C5. Do we have to wear these name  tags?A. listsB. formsC. lablesD. codes答案：C6. Joe came to the window as the crowd chanted”Joe,Joe,Joe”A. repeated

3、B. jumpedC. maintainedD. approached答案：A7. He inspired many young people to take up sports.A. encouragedB. allowedC. calledD. advised答案：A8. The city center was wiped out by the bomb.A. coveredB. reducedC. destroyedD. moved答案：C9. Most baby can  take in a wide range of food easily.A. bringB. diges

4、tC. keepD. serve答案：B10. A larg crowd  assembled outside the American embassy.A. watchedB. shoutedC. gatheredD. walked答案：C11. The weather was  crisp and clear and you could see the mountains fifty miles away.A. freshB. hotC. heavyD. windy答案：A12. What puzzles  me is why his books are so

5、 popular.A. shocksB. influencesC. confusesD. concerns答案：C13. I think $7 a drink is a bit steep, dont you?A. tightB. lowC. cheapD. high答案：D14. The contempt he felt for his fellow students was obvious.A. needB. hateC. loveD. pity答案：D15. Her comments about men are utterly ridiculous.A. slightlyB. partl

6、yC. faintlyD. completely答案：D第二部分：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;如果该句的信息文中没有提及，请选择C。Brotherly LoveAdidas and Puma have been two of the biggest names in sports shoe manufacturing for over half a century.Since 1928 they have supplied shoes for

7、Olympic athletes, World Cup-winning football heroes, Muhammad Ali, hip hop stars and rock musicians famous all over the world. But the story of these two companies begins in one house in the town of Herzogenaurach, Germany.Adolph and Rudolph Dassler were the sons of a shoemaker. They loved sport but

8、 complained that they could never find comfortable shoes to play in. Rudolph always said, 'You cannot play sports wearing shoes that you'd walk around town with.' So they started making their own. In 1920 Adolph made the first pair of athletics shoes with spikes（钉），produced on the Dassle

9、rs' kitchen table.On lst July 1924 they formed a shoe company, Dassler Brothers Ltd and they worked together for many years. The company became successful and it provided the shoes for Germany's athletes at the 1928 and 1932 Olympic Games.But in 1948 the brothers argued. No one knows exactly

10、 what happened, but family members have suggested that the argument was about money or women. The result was that Adolph left the company. His nickname was Adi, and using this and the first three letters of the family name, Dassler, he founded Adidas.Rudolph relocated across the River Aurach and fou

11、nded his own company too. At first he wanted to call it Ruda, but eventually he called it Puma, after the wild cat. The famous Puma logo of the jumping cat has hardly changed since.After the big split of 1948 Adolph and Rudolph never spoke to each other again and their companies have now been in com

12、petition for over sixty years. Both companies were for many years the market leaders, though Adidas has always been more successful than Puma. A hip hop group, Run DMC, has even written a song called "My Adidas" and in 2005 Adidas bought Reebok, another big sports shoe company.The terrible

13、 family argument should really be forgotten, but ever since it happened, over sixty years ago, the town has been split into two. Even now, some Adidas employees and Puma employees don't talk to each other.16. Adidas and puma began to make shoes at the end of 19th century.A. Right B. Wrong C. Not

14、 mention【答案】：B17. The brothers father was a ball maker.A. Right B. Wrong C. Not mention【答案】：B18. The brothers make shoes at home.A. Right B. Wrong C. Not mention【答案】：A19. The brothers argued about the shoes.A. Right B. Wrong C. Not mention【答案】：B20. The brothers decided to start their separate compan

15、ies after argument.A. Right B. Wrong C. Not mention【答案】：A21. Nike makes more shoes than Adidas.A. Right B. Wrong C. Not mention【答案】：C22. People in town have forgotten their argument.A. Right B. Wrong C. Not mention【答案】：B第三部分：概括大意和完成句子(第2330题，每题1分，共8分) 下面的短文后有2项测试任务：(1)第2326题要求从所给的6个选项中为指定段落每段选择1个小标题

16、;(2)第2730题要求从所给的6个选项中为每个句子确定一个最佳选项。How technology pushes down price1Prices have fallen in the food business because of advances in food production and distribution technology. Consumers have benefited greatly from those advances. People who predicted that the world would run out of food were wrong.

17、We are producing more and more food with less and less capital. Food is therefore more plentiful and cheaper than it has ever been. Spending on food compared with other goods has fallen for many years, and continues to drop.2Supermarkets have helped push down prices mainly because of their scale. Li

18、ke any big business, they can invest in IT systems that make them efficient. And their size allows them to buy in bulk. As supermarkets get bigger, the prices get lower.3Huge retail companies such as Wal-Mart have tremendous power and they can put pressure on producers to cut their margins. As a res

19、ult, some producers have had to make cuts. In recent years, Unilever has cut its workforce by 33,000 t0 245,000 and dropped lots of its minor brands as part of its "path to growth" strategy. Cadbury has shut nearly 20 per cent of its 133 factories and cut 10 per cent of its 55,000 global w

20、orkforce. These cuts help keep costs down, and the price of food stays low.4Does cheap food make people unhealthy? Cheap food may encourage people to eat more. Food companies certainly think that giving people more food for their money makes them buy more. Giving people bigger portions is an easy wa

21、y of making them feel they have got a better deal. That is why portions have got larger and larger. In America, soft drinks came in 80z (225g) cans in the past, then 120z (350g), and now come in 200z (550g) cans.1f a company can sell you an 80z portion for $7, they can sell you a 120z portion for $8

22、. The only extra cost to the company is the food, which probably costs 25 cents.5Now companies are under pressure to stop selling bigger portions for less money. But it is hard to change the trend.Paragraph 1_Paragraph 2_Paragraph 3_Paragraph 4_A.Huge retailers force producers to cunt costs B.Consum

23、ers like supermarkets C.Technology helps reduce food prices D.Food comes cheaper in larger portions E.Chain stores provide better service F.Bigger supermarkets offer lower prices 27. Big supermarkets can offer food at lower prices because they can buy in_ 28. Some food producers have reduced_ 29. Be

24、sides cutting its workforce, Unilever also abandoned its_ 30. Buyers like bigger portion because they think they have got_ A.their workforce B.huge portions C.large quantities D.their money E.a good barging F.minor brands 答案： 23【答案】：C technology helps reduce food prices 24. 【答案】： F bigger supermarke

25、ts offer lower prices 25. 【答案】： A. Huge retailers force producers to cut costs 26【答案】：D food comes cheaper in larger portions 27. Big supermarkets can offer food at lower prices because they can buy _. 【答案】：C: in bulk = in large quantities 28. Some forced producers have reduced _ 【答案】：D：their money

26、29Besides cutting its cost, Unilever also abandoned its _ 【答案】：F。minor brands 30Buyers like big portions because they think they have got _. 【答案】：E。a good bargain = a better deal第四部分：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。请根据短文内容，为每题确定1个最佳选项。第一篇Oseola McCartyLATE ONE SUNDAY AFTERNOON in September

27、1999, Oseola McCarty, an elderly cleaning lady passed away in the little wooden flame house where she had lived and worked most of her life. It may seem like an ordinary end to a humble life, but there was something quite exceptional about this woman. In the summer of 1995, McCarty gave $150,000, mo

28、st of the money she had saved throughout her life, to the University of Southern Mississippi in her hometown. The money was to help other African Americans through university. She had started her savings habit as a young child when she would return from school to clean and iron for money which she w

29、ould then save.She led a simple, frugal existence, never spending on anything but her most basic needs. Her bank also advised her on investing her hard-earned savings. When she retired, she decided that she wanted to use the money to give children of limited means the opportunity to go to university

30、. She had wanted to become a nurse, but had to leave school to look after ill relatives and work. When asked why she had given her life savings away, she replied, "I'm giving it away so that children won't have to work so hard, like I did." After news of her donation hit the media,

31、 over 600 donations were made to the scholarship fund. One was given by media executive, Ted Turner, who reputedly gave a billion dollars. She didn't want any fuss made over her gift, but the news got out and she was invited all over the United States to talk to people. Wherever she went, people

32、 would come up to her to say a few words or to just touch her. She met the ordinary and the famous, President Clinton included. In the last few years of her life, before she died of cancer, McCarty was given over 300 awards：she was honoured by the United Nations and received the Presidential Citizen

33、's Medal. Despite having no real education, she found herself with two honorary doctorates：one from the University of Southern Mississippi and the other from Harvard University. Her generosity was clearly an inspiration to many and proof that true selflessness does exist.Oseola Marcaty31. This w

34、oman shocked and inspired the world because _. A. she had managed to save so much moneyB. she gave her money to African AmericansC. she gave her life savings to help others through universityD. she only spent money on cheap things 【答案】：C32. She managed to save so much money because _. A. she had iro

35、ned and washed clothes all her lifeB. she had worked hard, saved hard and invested carefullyC. she had opened a good bank accountD. she knew how to make money【答案】：B33. She gave her money away because _. A. she wanted to help the universityB. she wanted others to have the chance to become nursesC. sh

36、e wanted others to have the opportunity to escape a hard lifeD. she want to be remembered after her death【答案】：C34. When her generosity was made _.A. people donated billionsB. hundreds of students got scholarshipsC. hundreds of people put money into the fundD. she was sent to university【答案】：C35. Marc

37、artys generosity indicates clearly thatA. scholarship funds are popular in USB. Kind-hearted people deserves doctoratesC. Selflessness exists in human societyD. Poor people can donate as much as rich people【答案】：C36题39题From Ponzi to MadoffThe year was 1920. The country was the United States of Americ

38、a. The man's name was Charles Ponzi. Ponzi told people to stop depositing money in a savings account. Instead, they should give it to him to save for them. Ponzi promised to pay them more than the bank. For example, a savings account might pay you $5 a year for every $100 you deposit. Ponzi, how

39、ever, would pay you $40 a year for every $100 you gave him to hold. Many people thought this was a good plan. They began to give their money to Ponzi.How could Ponzi make so much money for people? This is what he did with the money people gave him: He used some of that money to pay other people who

40、gave him money. However, he also kept a lot of the money for himself. Soon he had $250 million. This was a kind of theft, and it was against the law. The people who gave him their money didn't think anything was wrong. Ponzi paid them every month, just like a bank. Ponzi continued this way of wo

41、rking for two years. Then one day, he didn't have enough money to pay all the people. They discovered his crime, and he went to prison for fraud.Ninety years later, people began to hear about a businessman in New York named Bernard Madoff. People said he gave good advice about money. They said w

42、hen they gave him their money, he paid them a lot more than the bank. Madoff helped hospitals, schools, and individuals earn money. Over a period of 40 years, people gave him $170 billion. However, no one investigated what he did with the money. The people who gave Madoff their money also didn't

43、 think anything was wrong because he paid them every month.One day, Madoff didn't have enough money to pay all the people he needed to pay. That's when people discovered how Madoff worked: He was taking money from some people to pay other people, just the way Charles Ponzi did. However, this

44、 time, instead of losing millions of dollars, people lost billions.Madoff was accused of fraud, and United States government officials arrested him. He didn't have to go on trial because he said he was guilty. In 2009, a judge sentenced him t0 150 years in prison. Bernard Madoff's crime was

45、even bigger than Ponzi's. It was the biggest fraud in history. The lesson of this story is clear: When something seems too good to be true, it probably is!36. For every $100, Ponzi promised to pay peopleA. $5 a year.B. $20 a year.C. $40 a year.D. $100 a year.【答案】：C37. What did Ponzi do with the

46、money people gave him?A. He spent it all on things for himself.B. He used some of it to pay other people.C. He deposited it all in a bank.D. He kept it all to save for a good plan.【答案】：B38. What was Ponzi's crime?A. He robbed the banks of millions of dollars.B. He gave people more than the bank

47、did.C. He kept a lot of other people's money for himself.D. He did not pay people their interests.【答案】：D39. How long did Madoffs tricks last?A. Forty years.B. Four year.C. Nine years.D. Ninety years.【答案】：A40. Why didn't Madoff have to go on trial?A. The officiais couldn't find any eviden

48、ce against him.B. He had friends in the government who helped him.C. He admitted he was guilty.D. He returned all the illegal money.【答案】：C第三篇Gross National HappinessIn the last century， new technology improved the lives of many people in many countries. However， one country resisted these changes. H

49、igh in the Himalayan mountains of Asia， the kingdom of Bhutan remained separate. Its people and Buddhist（佛教）culture had not been affected for almost a thousand years. Bhutan， however， was a poor country. People died at a young age. Most of its people could not read， and they did not know much about

50、the outside world. Then， in 1972， a new ruler named King Jigme Singye Wangchuck decided to help Bhutan to become modern， but without losing its traditions.King Wangchuck looked at other countries for ideas. He saw that most countries measured their progress by their Gross Natonal Product（GNP）。 The G

51、NP measures products and money. When the number of products sold increases， people say the country is making progress. King Wangchuck had a different idea for Bhutan. He wanted to measure his countrys progress by peoples happiness. If the peoples happiness increased， the king could say that Bhutan w

52、as making progress. To decide if people were happier， he created a measure called Gross National Happiness（GNH）。GNH is based on certain principles that create happiness. People are happier if they have health care， education， and jobs. They are happier when they live in a healthy， protected environm

53、ent. They are happier when they can keep their traditional culture and customs. Finally， people are happier when they have a good， stable government.Now these is some evidence of increased GNH in Bhutan. People are healthier and are living longer. More people are educated and employed. Teenty-five p

54、ercent of the land has become national parks， and the country has almost no pollution. The Bhutanese continue to wear their traditional clothing and follow their ancient Buddhist customs. Bhutan has also become a democracy. In 2008， King Wangchuck gave his power to his son. Although the country stil

55、l had a king， it held its first democratic elections that year. Bhutan had political parties and political candidates for the first time. Finally， Bhutan has connected to the rest of the world through television and internet.Bhutan is a symbol for social progress. Many countries are now interested i

56、n Bhutans GNH. These countries are investigating their own ways to measure happiness. They want to create new policies that take care of their people， cultures， and land.Brazil may be the nest country to use the principles of GNH. Brazilian leaders see the principles of GNH as a source of inspiration. Brazil is a large country with a diverse population. If happiness works as a measure of progress in Brazil， perhaps the rest of the world wil