年度职称英语水平考试真题

35/35更多资料请访问.()中国石油天然气集团公司2007年度职称英语水平考试I.VocabularyDirections:Thereare20incompletesentencesinthispart.ForeachsentencetherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.ChoosetheONEanswerthatbestcompletesthesentenceandmarkyouranswerontheAnswerSheet.1.Yourspeechclasswillgiveyouanopportunityto__confidence.A.rewardB.winC.gainD.earn2.Filtersandlowtartobaccoareclaimedtomakesmokingtosomeextentsafer,buttheycanonlymarginallyreduce,noteliminatethe__.A.inconveniences.C.hazardsC.harmoniesD.hatreds3.Newenvironmentaltaxesoncars,gasoline,andwoodproductswere__.A.reposedB.disposedC.importedD.exposed4.Manystudentsfindthatiftheytrytospeakfast,theymakemoremistakes.So,howdowebalance__andfluencyinspokenEnglish?A.accuracyB.emergencyC.frequencyD.efficiency5.Unfortunatelywar__intheMiddleEastonOctober6,1973.A.brokeoutB.brokeoffC.brokethroughD.brokeaway6.Anyonewhorefusestoooftentolistentotheothersideofaquestionrisksbecoming__minded.A.thinB.narrowC.thickD.sorrow7.__isthemotherofinvention.A.NegligibleB.NeedlessC.NecessityD.Necessarily8.Withanareaofapproximately255,212squaremiles,__to661,000squarekilometers,AlbertaisthefourthlargestprovinceinCanada.A.alikeB.likelyC.equivalentD.uniform9.Acompleterefininginstallationmustincludeallnecessary__.A.facultiesB.fragmentsC.facilitiesD.fairly10.Aslifeisfullofstrifeand__,weneedfriendstosupportandhelpusoutofdifficulties.A.confirmC.conflictC.conformationD.confinement11.Mymotherhaslived__sincemyfatherdied20yearsago.A.singleB.aloneC.soleD.lonely12.Letusstartalongmarchtogetherondifferentroads__thesamegoal.A.referringtoB.turningtoC.belongingtoD.leadingto13.TodaythreeoutoffourAmericans__towns,citiesorsuburbs.A.livethrough~B.liveinC.liveuptoD.liveon14.Geologists,__somenongeologists,believethatknowledgeoftheconceptsofgeologycanhelptofindpetroleum.A.inreplytoB.incontrasttoC.inproportiontoD.inrelationto15.Americans__alotofalcoholintheformofcocktails.A.consumeB.swallowC.disposeD.exhaust16.The__inAlbertaispleasant,particularlyinsummer.A.climateB.weatherC.seasonD.space17.Lovemakestheworld__.A.gobyB.goforC.goafterD.goaround18.Washingtonwas__byFrencharchitectPierreL'Enfantinthelate18thcentury.A.laiddownB.laidoutC.laidasideD.laidoff19.__allofyourAmericanguests,Iwishtothankyoufortheincomparablehospitality.A.InhonorofB.InplaceofC.OnbehalfofD.Onaccountof20.Wefeelwearehappiestwhenwe__andexchangeideaswithoneanother.A.chartB.chatterC.chaseD.chatII.GrammaticalStructureDirections:Thereare20incompletesentencesinthispart.ForeachsentencethereArefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.ChoosetheONEanswerthatbestcompletesthesentenceandmarkyouranswerontheAnswerSheet.21.Therewardwasnotalwaysgiventoeveryone,nor__tothosewhodeserveditmost.A.wasitgiven

B.itwasgiven

C.givenit

D.wasgivenit22.China’s11th__plan__greatemphasisontheenvironment.

A.five-years,places

B.five-year,place

C.five-years,place

D.five-year,places23.Thestudents__theexercises,theteacherwentontoexplainthetext.

A.doing

B.did

C.havingdone

D.todo24.Ifwestudydayafterday,thereisnothing__cannotbeachieved.

A.that

B.which

C.whom

D.we25.Chinaislargerthan__.

A.allcountriesinAsia

B.JapanandIndiaaswellasAsia

C.anyothercountriesinAsia

D.anycountriesinAsia26.You'dliketogowithme,__you?

A.had

B.hadn't

C.would

D.wouldn't

27.Theincomeofhighschooldropoutsisabout__thatofAmericanswithahighschooldiploma.A.two-third

B.two-thirds

C.second-third

D.two-three

28.IfLincolnwerealivetoday,he__atopathleteinmanysports.

A.wouldbe

C.wouldhavebeen

C.willbe

D.was

29.Ihopetohearmoreabouttheactivities__there.A.beinghappened

B.tobehappened

C.goingon

D.beinggoneon

30.Theplayingcardsweusetodayaremuchlikethose__forhundredsofyears.

A.wereused

B.used

C.beenused

D.using

31.Devotionmeans__ourheartononethingatatimeandgiveupallotherthoughts.

A.setting

B.set

C.toset

D.thatsetting

32.Cooperationshould__formutualbenefitinenergydevelopmentandutilization.

A.beenhanced

B.enhance

C.haveenhanced

D.tobeenhanced

33.__isnotclear.

A.Thathewillcome

B.Hewillcome

C.Whetherhewillcome

D.Ifhewill

come

34.Carbon,__isaveryimportantpartoflivingthingsontheearth,israreonthemoon.

A.what

B.that

C.which

D.it

35.As__chairmanof__committee,Ideclarethemeetingopen.A.the,不填

B.the,the

C.不填,不填

D.不填,the

36.Whilehewas__intheoffice,hepreferred__something__nothing.A.todo,todo

B.todo,doing

C.doing,todoD.doing,todoing

37.ThePresidentdeclaredthatthenation'senergydemands__sorapidlysince1968.A.havegrown.

B.hadgrown

C.grows

D.hasgrown

38.AsasignatorytotheKyotopactonclimatechange,Britain__carbonemissionsby20percentby2010.

A.hadreduced

B.mustreduceC.mayreduce

D.oughttohavereduced39.It'stime__you__relax.

A.for,to

B.to,for

C.for,for

D.to,to40.Eachofus__aMP3player.

A.hasto

B.haveto

C.have

DhasIII.ReadingComprehensionSectionADirections:Thereare5passagesinthissection.Eachpassageisfollowedby4questionsorunfinishedstatements.ForeachofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B.CandD.YoushoulddecideonthebestchoiceandmarkyouranswerontheAnswerSheet.Questions41to44arebasedonthefollowingpassage:Theleadpencilisoneofthemostusedpiecesofmerchandiseintheworld.Itisthesimplest,mostconvenientandleastexpensiveofallwritinginstruments.Perhapsthemostsurprisingthingabouttheleadpencilisthatitisnotleadatall.Anditisnotapencil.The"lead"isactuallygraphitefromtheGreekword"towrite."Theword"pencil"isfromLatin.Thefirstpencilswerefineorstiffbrushesofhair.Americanpencilmakersturnouttheirproductbythemillions.Probablythereisnomoreusefularticleintheworld.Asonewisepersonremarked:"Everythingbeginswithapencil.Whetherit'sapinorabattleship,itisfirstrenderedwithapencil."Thereisapencilforeverypurpose.Infact,theindustrynowsupplies370differenttypesandstylesinmorethan70differentcolorsandin18degreesofhardness.Somewriteclearlyonslipperysurfaces,suchasglassandplastic.Surgeonsuseaspecialpencilforoutliningtheoperationareaonthepatient'sskin,andpacking-plantsuseanothertypetowriteidentificationonsidesofbeef.Thereisevenaspecialelectricpencilusedfortestscheckedbyelectronicmachines.Therearemanynoveltypencils.SomehavetheTenCommandments,calendarsorthemultiplicationtableonthem.Someareintheshapeofumbrellas,canes,baseballbatsandtrafficsignals.Onemaybe12feetlong,whileothersareonly1/2inch.Onerecentnoveltyisapencilwithpaperinit.Asmallrollofpaperfitsinthecenterofthepencilandisdrawnoutthroughaslitintheside.It'sjustthethingforthosewhoarealwayslookingforascrapofpaperApopularideaisthatacheck,will,orotherlegalpaperwhiteninpencilisnotlegal.Thisisnottrue.Anylegaldocumentwhichdoesnotspecifyotherwisecanbelegallysignedinpencil.41.Theauthorsaysthatthe"lead"inapencil__

A.isgraphite

B.isreallyachemicalC.comesfromGreece

D.ishardtofind42.Whatismeantbythefollowingquotation-"Whetherit'sapinorabattleship,itisfirstrenderedwithapencil."

A.Apencilisdifficulttoworkwith.

B.Thedesignofthepencilisrenderedimportant.

C.Thefirstdesignsofpinandbattleshiparenotimportant.

D.Thepencilisusedbyeveryoneformanypurposes.43.Whichofthefollowingtypesofpencilswasnotmentionedinthestory?

A.apencilforsurgeons

B.apencilforwritingonslipperysurfaces

C.apencilforwritingunderwater

D.apencilwithpaperinit44.Accordingtothearticle,adocumentsignedwithapencil__

A.willsmudgebadly

B.willnetlastsolongasonesignedinink

C.willnotholdupincourt

D.maybelegalQuestions45to48arebasedonthefollowingpassage:

InancientGreeceathleticfestivalswereveryimportantandhadstrongreligiousassociation.TheOlympianathleticfestival,heldeveryfouryearsinhonorofZeus,eventuallylostitslocalcharacter,becamefirstanationalevent,andthen,aftertherulesagainstforeigncompetitorshadbeenwaived,international.NooneknowsexactlyhowfarbacktheOlympicGamesgo,butsomeofficialrecordsdatefrom776B.C.

TheGamestookplaceinAugustontheplainbyMountOlympus.ManythousandsofspectatorsgatheredfromallpartsofGreece,butnomarriedwomanwasadmittedevenasaspectator.Slaves,womenanddishonoredpersonswerenotallowedtocompete.Theexactsequenceofeventsisuncertain,buteventsincludedboys'gymnastics,horse-racing,fieldeventssuchasdiscusandjavelinthrowing,andtheveryimportantfootraces.Therewasalsoboxingandwrestlingandspecialtestsofvariedabilitysuchasthepentathlon,thewinnerofwhichexcelledinrunning,jumping,discusandjavelinthrowingandwrestling.Theeveningofthethirddaywasdevotedtosacrificialofferingstotheheroesoftheday,andthefourthday,thatoftheOnthesixthandlastday,allthevictorswerecrownedwithholygarlandsofwild,livefromasacredwood.Sogreatwasthehonorthatthewinnerofthefootracegavehisnametotheyearofhisvictory.AlthoughOlympicwinnersreceivednoprizemoney,theywere,infact,richlyrewardedbytheirstateauthorities.Thepublichonoralsomadethestrictdisciplineoftheten-monthtrainingperiodworthwhile.Inspiteofthelengthytraining,howeverrunnerswereknowntodropdeadfromstrainatthewinningpost.Howtheirresultscomparedwithmodemstandards,weunfortunatelyhavenomeansoftelling.Afteranuninterruptedhistoryofalmost1,200years,theGameswereabolishedinA.D.394,theChristianera,becauseoftheirpaganorigin.Itwasover1,500yearsbeforetherewasanothersuchinternationalathleticsgathering.TheGreekinstitutionwasrevivedin1896andthefirstsmallmeetingtookplaceinAthens.Afterthe1908LondonOlympics,successwasre-establishedandnationssenttheirbestrepresentatives.Intimesofpeace,theGameshavetakenplaceeversinceatfour-yearlyintervals.Nowadays,theGamesareheldindifferentcountriesinturn.Thehostcountryprovidesvastfacilities,includingastadium,swimmingpoolsandlivingaccommodation,butcompetingcountriespaytheirownathletes'expenses.Athleticcontestsarestillthemainfeature,butnowmanymoresportsarerepresentedwomencompete,theancientpentathlon,forexample,hasbeenmodifiedintoamorecomprehensivetest,andthemarathonraces,initiatedin1896,arenowacelebratedevent.

TheOlympicsstartwiththearrivalinthestadiumofatorch,lightedonMount45.ThefirstOlympicGamestookplace__.A.

probablybefore700B.C.B.

overthreethousandyearsagoC.

intheseventhcenturyA.D.D.

athousandyearsago46.Modernathletes’resultscannotbecomparedwiththoseoftheancientrunnersbecause__.A.theGreekshadnomeansoftellingthetimeB.detailssuchtimeswerenotrecordedinthepastC.theyaremuchbetterD.theancientrunnersfelldowndead47.ThecontinuityoftheOlympicGames__.A.hasneverbeenbrokenB.wasbrokenintheyearA.D.1200C.wasinterruptedforover1,500yearsD.wasbrokenin189648.AthebeginningoftheGamesinthehostcountry__A.atorchisignitedatsunriseB.alightedtorchisbroughtintothestadiumC.relaysofrunnerslighttheirtorchesinthestadiumD.atorchisignitedbytheGreekambassadorQuestions49to52arebasedonthefollowingpassage:Radiantenergyisalsocalledlightenergy.Ourmostimportantsourceofradiantenergyis,ofcourse,thesun.Withoutittherewouldbenolife,forplantlifedependsuponradiantenergy--andwedependuponplantlife.Otherformsofradiantenergyfamiliartousareradiowaves,infraredrays,ultra-violetrays,Xrays,andgammarays.Insimplestterms,mechanicalenergyistheenergyofamovingobject.Your

heartbeat,thepushingofalawnmower,abaseballspeedingthroughtheair,water

fallingontoawaterwheel,thepryingupofarockwithacrowbar--allaremechanical

energy,which,ofcourse,wasanotherformofenergyearlier.Electricalenergyusuallyhastobechangedtoanotherformbeforeitactuallydoeswhatwewantittodo.Inthetoaster,itchangestoheat;inatinywristwatchora

subwaytrainora75,000horse-powerindustrialmotor,itchangestomechanicalenergy.Inanindustrialprocesscalledelectrolysis,itchangestochemicalenergy.Variousfuelssuchascoal,gas,oil,andfoodarecommonexamplesofchemicalenergy.Thesefuelsgiveoffheatwhentheyburn.Theprocessiscalledcombustionoroxidation,andtheheatitselfisaformofenergy.Manusestheenergyfromsomekindoffuelforeverythingfromflyingtothemoontothinkingaboutit.Aspecialkindofchemicalenergyisnuclearenergy,sometimescalledatomicenergy.Thesenamescomefromthefactthatthesourceofenergyisthenucleus,orcore,oftheatom.Nuclearfuelssuchasplutoniumanduraniumgiveoffheatenergywhenfission(thesplittingofatomsinthesefuels)occurs.Alreadywehaveseentremendousadvancesintheuseofnuclearenergyforpeacefulpurposes,andmanypeopleseenuclearenergyasthefutureanswertoalmostallofourenergyneeds.

49.Inatoaster,__energybecomesheatenergy.

A.electrical

B.mechanicalC.heat

D.radiant

50.Nuclearenergyisaspecialsortof

A.uranium

B.chemicalenergyC.radiantenergy

D.electricitygeneratedinatomicplants51.Weusethetermscombustionandoxidationwhenwetalkabout__.A.theenergyofamovingobject

B.connectingageneratortoasteamturbineC.nuclearfissionD.fuelswhichgiveoffheatwhentheyburn52.Fromthefactsgiveninthisarticlewecantellthat__A.oftenaformofenergyisuselesstousuntilitbecomesanotherformB.steampowerischeaperandbetterthanelectricalpowerC.inthenearfuture,therewillbeenoughnuclearpowertosupplyallourenergyneedsD.energycanchangetoanotherform,butthenewformcannotchangehackintotheoldform

Questions53to56arebasedonthefollowingpassage:Theaccuracyofscientificobservationsandcalculationsisalwaysatthemercyofthescientist'stimekeepingmethods.Forthisreason,scientistsareinterestedindevicesthatgivepromiseofmoreprecisetimekeeping.

Intheirsearchforprecision,scientistshaveturnedtoatomicclocksthatdependonvariousvibratingatomsormoleculestosupplytheir“ticking”.Thisispossiblebecauseeachkindofatomormoleculehasitsowncharacteristicrateofvibration.Thenitrogenatominammonia,forexample,vibrateor“ticks”24billiontimesasecond.

Onesuchatomicclockissoaccuratethatitwillprobablylosenomorethanasecondin3000years.Itwillbeofgreatimportanceinfieldssuchasastronomicalobservationandlong-rangenavigation.Theheartofthisatomichroniscesiumatomthatvibrates9.2billiontimesasecondwhenheatedtothetemperatureofboilingwater.

AnatomicclockthatoperateswithanammoniamoleculemaybeusedtochecktheaccuracyofpredictionsbasedonEinstein’srelativitytheories,accordingtowhichaclockinmotionandaclockatrestshouldkeeptimedifferently.Placedinanorbitingsatellitemovingataspeedof18,000milesanhour,theclockcouldbroadcastitstimereadingstoagroundstation,wheretheywouldbecomparedwiththereadingsonasimilarmodelWhateverdifferencesdevelopwouldbecheckedagainstthedifferencespredicted.53.Scientistsexpectthattheatomicclockswillbe.A.moredurable

B.indestructibleC.moreprecise

D.absolutelyaccurate54.Fromtheselection,wemayassumethattemperaturechanges__A.affectonlyammoniamoleculesB.mayaffectthevibrationrateofatomsC.affectthespeedatwhichatomstravelD.donotaffectatomsinanyway55.IdenticalatomicclocksmaybeusedtocheckA.theaccuracyofpredictionsbasedontheoriesofrelativityB.allofEinstein'stheoriesC.theeffectofouterspaceonanatomicclockD.theactualspeedofanorbitingsatellite56.Whichisimpliedbutnotstated?A.Precisetimekeepingisessentialinscience.B.ScientistsexpecttodisproveEinstein'srelativitytheories.C.Atomicclockswillbeimportantinspaceflight.D.Therateofvibrationofanatomnevervaries.Questions57to60arebasedonthefollowingpassage:Ourmultimillionnerve-cellcentralnervoussystemhasitsrootsinthescatterednervecellsoftiny,lowlyorganismsthatlivedinwaterhalfabillionyearsago.Nervecellsevidentlyfirstappearedincoelenterates--"hollow-gutted"organismslikehydraandtheseaanemone.Acoelenterate'snervenetworklacksanykindofcentralizedcontrol.Thisprobablybeganwithflatworms--thefirstcreaturestopossessahead.Specializedsensecellshelpflatwormsrespondmoreflexiblythanseaanemonestooutsidestimulus.Butlikemostanimalswithoutabackbone,flatwormsactmostlybyinstinctandreflex.Intelligentbehaviorremainedimpossibleuntiltheappearanceofrelativelybig,complextypesofbrain--thetypeswefindamongthebackbonedanimals,orvertebrates.Thetidiestfishhasalargerbrainthanthelargestinsect.Butthedevelopmentofafish'sthree-partbrainreflectsthatbeast'unintellectualpriorities.Muchoftheforebraindealsonlywithsmell.Themidbrainhandlesvision,thehindbrain,balance.Withearlymammalsthebraingrewlargerandmorecomplex.Sensecoordinationshiftedfromthemidbraintotheforebrain,adevelopingstructurecappedbyafoldedcerebrumtohandlememoryandlearning.Meanwhilethehindbraingainedalargecerebellumtocoordinatecomplicatedmovements.Advancedmammalssuchasmonkeys,apesandhumans(theprimates)havebrainsderivedfromancestorsthattooktolivinginthetrees,wherevisionmatteredmorethansmell.Accordinglytheoncebig"smell"partoftheforebraingrewsmaller,whilethepartthathandlesvisiongrewmuchlarger.57,Withwhattopicisthepassagemainlyconcerned?A.TheanatomyoftinyorganismsB.ThesensoryorgansofinvertebratesC.TheimportanceofvisionoffishandadvancedmammalsD.Theoriginofthebrainandthecentralnervoussystem58.Itcanbeinferredfromthepassagethatinsectsdonothave__.A.nervecells

Breflexes

C.brains

D.Backbones59.Accordingtothepassage,whathelpstocoordinatethecomplexphysicalactivityofamammal?A.ThecerebrumB.Themidbrain

C.Thecerebrum

D.Theforebrain60.Inthelastparagraph,thephrase"tookto"couldbestbereplacedbywhichofthefollowing?A.began

B.fledto

C.carriedto

D.becamefriendlytowardSectionBDirections:Thereare10blanksinthefollowingpassage.ForeachblanktherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.YoushouldchoosetheONEthatbestfitsintothepassage.ThenmarkyouranswerontheAnswerSheet.“Cambridge"hasbeendescribedastheloveliestcityinEngland.Itistheseatof

oneofthetwooldestuniversitiesoftheBritishIsles.Thefirst

6l

camein1209fromOxford,butitwasnot

621284thatthefirstcollege,Peterhouse,wasfounded.

63collegesfoundedinthe14th,15thand16th

64.Thannomorewerefoundeduntilthe19thcentury

65

newcolleges

66twoforwomen.The20thcentury

has

67morenewcolleges,andsomeoftheoldoneshavebecome

68(thatis,theyadmitmenandwomen).PerhapsthefinestsinglebuildinginthecityisKing'sCollegeChapelbuiltbetween1446and1515in"lateperpendicular"style.AlsonottobemissedaretheBacks,theloveliestgroundsnexttotheRiverCam,behindsomeofthecolleges.Cambridgepeople,whoareoftenabit

69

thatOxfordis

70

moreancient,sometimessay"thebacksatCambridgearebetterthanthefrontsofOxford!"61.A.scholars

B.university

C.name

D.family62.A.during

B.before

C.in

D.until63.A.More

B.Less

C.Some

D.Other64.A.decades

B.centuries

C.tents

D.anniversary65.A.then

B.some

C.and

D.when66.A.took

B.concluded

C.included

D.excluded67.A.witnessed

B.see

C.build

D.founded68.A.constitutionalB.ultimate

C.frivolous

D.co-educational69.A.interested

B.embarrassed

C.dismayed

D.annoyed

70.A.measurably

B.slightly

C.little

D.bitIV.TranslationDirections:Thereare1passagesinthispartofthetest.YouaretotranslatethepassagesintoChineseonyourAnswerSheet.注：71题的答题讲明印在试卷二答题纸上。请认真阅读并按照要求在答题纸上作答。A.

级71.TheU.S.andIrandon