职称英语综合类c级模拟18

职称英语综合类C级模拟18

第1部分：词汇选项

下面每个句子中均有1个词或短语划线，请为每处画线部分确定1个意义最为接近的选

项。

1>Wouldyoupleasecallmyhusbandassoonaspossible?

A.contactB.consultC.phoneD.visit

2、Thestorywastouching.

A.inspiringB.boringC・movingD.frightening

3、Heachievedsuccessthroughhardwork.

A.reachedB.attainedC•reapedD.took

4、Theinterpretationisfaulty.

A.wrongB.ambiguousC.unclearD.unbelievable

5、Loudnoisecanbeannoying.

A.hatefulB.painfulC.horrifyingD.irritating

6、Theplanisputoffbecauseofthelackofmoney.

A.heldB.delayedC.spreadD.cancelled

7、Tellmetheexacttimewhenthenextplainwillleave.

A.awareB.accurateC.actualD.abroad

8、Ourpartyisperfectduetoourcarefulplan.

A.excellentB.normalC.commonD.casual

9、Irarelyplaycards.

A.naturallyB.seldomC.oftenD.usually

10>Whenthemillionairedied,hissonwasleftalotofwealth.

A.luckB.resourceC.propertyD.formation

11>Itisimportantforyoutoraisemorecapitalstosetupacompany,

A.moneyB.energyC.savingsD.income

12>Thenewteachergaveusaratherboringlesson.

A.strangeB.simpleC.interestingD.dull

13>Clearlyfhewillwinthegame.

A.likelyB.possiblyC.obviouslyD.strangely

[4、Hewasaverysmartboybuthemadeafoolishdecisionthistime.

A.cleverB.sillyC.braveD.shy

15、Johnremovedhisovercoat.

A.tookawayB.leftasideC.tookoffD.washedoff

第2部分：阅读判断

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作出判断: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。

NewProductWillSaveLives

Drinkingwaterthatlookscleanmaystillcontainbugs（虫子）,whichcan

causeillness.AsmallcompanycalledGeneraTechnologieshasproduceda

testingmethodinthreestageszwhichshowswhetherwaterissafe.Thenew

testshowsifwaterneedschemicalsaddedtoitztodestroyanythingharmful.

ItwasinventedbyscientistDr.AdrianPatton,whostartedGenerafiveyears

ago.HeandhisemployeeshavedevelopedthetesttogetherwithaBritish

watercompany.

AndyHeadland,Genera1smarketingdirector,recentlypresentedthetest

ataconferenceintheUSAandforecastedgoodAmericansalesforit.Genera

hasalreadysold11ofitstestsat$42,500atimeintheUKandhasafurther

fouronorder.Itexpectstosellanother25testsbeforetheendofMarch.

ThecompanysaysitistheonlytestintheUKtobeapprovedbythegovernment.

GenerawasformedfiveyearsagoanduntilOctoberlastyearhadonlyfive

employees；itnowemploys14.Mr.Headlandbelievesthatthecompanyshould

makearound$19millionbytheendoftheyearintheUKalone.

16、GeneraTechnologieshasdevelopedamethodthatdetermineswhetherwater

isclean.

A.RightB.WrongC.Notmentioned

17>BeforehesetupGenera.DrPartonhadworkedforaBritishwatercompany.

A.RightB.WrongC.Notmentioned

18>ThenewproducthasbeenacommercialsuccessintheUSA.

A.RightB.WrongC.Notmentioned

19、Eachofthetestscosts$42,500.

A.RightB.WrongC.Notmentioned

20、GeneraTechnologiesorders25moretestsbeforetheendoftheyear.

A.RightB.WrongC.Notmentioned

21、TheBritishgovernmentishelpingDrPartontosellthetestsabroad.

A.RightB.WrongC.Notmentioned

22、Generahasincreasedthenumberofitsemployeesrecently.

A.RightB.WrongC.Notmentioned

第3部分：概括大意与完成句子

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2〜5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。

HintsforReadingPractice

1.Mostofuscanfind15minutesorhalfanhoureachdayforsomeregularactivity.

Forexample,onefamoussurgeonalwaysspent15minutesreadingsomethingbefore

hewenttosleepeachday.Whetherhewenttobedat10p.m.or2:30a.m.madeno

difference.

2."SpeedReading'*coursesteachstudentshowtoreadmorequickly.Insuch

courses,teachersoftenaskstudentstofindouthowmanywordsaminuteheis

reading.Youcandothistoo:lookatyourwatchevery5or10minutesandwritedown

thepagenumberyouhavereached.

3.Obviously,youshouldnotincreaseyourreadingspeedifyoudonotunderstand

whatyouarereading.IfyouAndsomethingyoudon'tunderstandinthebook,oryou

cannotrememberclearlythedetailsofwhatissaid,whynotreadthechapteragain?

4.Takefourorfivepagesofaninterestingbookyouhappentobereadingnow.

Readthesepagesasfastasyoucan.Don'tworryaboutwhetheryouunderstandor

not.Ifyoukeepdoingthis"lightningspeed"readingforaperiodoftime,youwill

usuallyAndthatyournormalspeedhasincreased.

5.Mostparagraphsinanarticlehaveatopicsentencethatexpressesthecentral

idea.Theopeningparagraphoftensuggeststhegeneraldirectionandcontentofthe

article,whileparagraphsthatfollowexpandorsupportthefirst.Theclosing

paragraphoftengivesasummaryofthemostimportantpointsofthearticle.

A.TheOrganizationofAnArticle

B.CheckYourReadingSpeed

C.AWaytoIncreaseYourReadingSpeed

D.CheckYourUnderstanding

E.ReadSomethingEveryDay

F.ReadExtensively

23、Paragraph2_

24、Paragraph3_

25、Paragraph4_

26、Paragraph5_

A.findthetopicsentences

B.findoutthenumberofwords

C.keepreadingfast

D.gotobedeveryday

E.keepanoteoftheirreadingspeed

F.lookatyourwatcheveryfewminutes

27、Youareadvisedtoreadsomethingbeforeyou.

28、In"SpeedReading"courseszteachersoftenasksstudentsto.

29、Youcanimproveyourreadingspeedifyou.

30、Itwillhelpyoutounderstandthearticleifyou.

第4部分：阅读理解

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，请仔细阅读短文并根据

短文内容回答其后面的问题，从4个选项中选择1个最佳答案。

弟扁

PopulationandOurPlanet

Averyimportantworldproblemistheincreasingnumberofpeoplewhoactually

inhabitthisplanet.Thelimitedamountoflandandlandresourceswillsoon

beunabletosupportthehugepopulationifitcontinuestogrowatitspresent

rate.

Sowhyisthishugeincreaseinpopulationtakingplace?Itisreallydue

tothespreadoftheknowledgeandpracticeofwhatisbecomingknownas

HDeathControl".Youhavenodoubtheardoftheterm"BirthControl"."Death

ControlHissomethingratherdifferent.Itrecognizestheworkofthedoctors

andscientistswhonowkeepalivepeoplewho,notverylongago,wouldhave

diedofavarietyofthenincurablediseases.Throughawidevarietyof

technologicalinnovationsthatincludefarmingmethodsandthecontrolof

deadlydiseaseszwehavefoundwaystoreducetherateatwhichwedie.However,

thissuccessistheverycauseofthegreatestthreattomankind.

Ifweexaminetheamountoflandavailableforthisever-increasing

population,webegintoseetheproblem.Ifeveryoneontheplanethadan

equalshareofland,wewouldeachhaveabout50z000squaremeters.Thisfigure

seemstobequiteencouraginguntilweexaminetheamountofusablelandwe

actuallyhave.Morethanthree-fifthsoftheworld*slandcannotproducefood.

Obviously,withsolittlelandtosupportus,weshouldbetakinggreat

carenottoreduceitfurther.Butwearenot!Instead,weareconsuming

its"capitalHitsnonrenewab1efossilfuelsandothermineraldepositsthat

tookmillionsofyearstoformbutwhicharenowbeingdestroyedindecades.

Wearealsodoingthesamewithothervitalresourcesnotusuallythought

ofasbeingnonrenewab1esuchasfertilesoilszgroundwaterandthemillions

ofotherspeciesthatsharetheearthwithus.

Itisaverycommonbeliefthattheproblemsofthepopulationexplosion

arecausedmainlybypoorpeoplelivinginpoorcountrieswhodonotknow

enoughtolimittheirreproduction.Thisisnottrue.Theactualnumberof

peopleinanareaisnotasimportantastheeffecttheyhaveonnature.Developing

countriesdohaveaneffectontheirenvironmentzbutitisthepopulations

ofrichercountriesthathaveafargreaterimpactontheearthasawhole.

31>Accordingtothearticle,whatcontributestothepopulationincrease?

A.Birthexplosion.B.BirthControl.

C.Technologicalinnovations.D.DeathControl.

32、Thewordnincurable"inParagraph2means.

A.commonB.epidemic

C.unknownD.untreatable

33、Thereisn1tenoughlandtosupporthumanbeingbecause.

A.mostoftheworld1slandisunusable

B.therearemoreseasthanlandintheworld

C.theworld*slandhasalreadybeentakenup

D.theworld*slandisnotdistributedequally

34、InParagraph4thewriterimpliesthatfertilesoilsare.

A.limitedB.renewableC.nonrenewableD.productive

35、Whatdoes11tolimittheirreproductionHinthelastparagraphmean?

A.Tocontroldeath.B.Toproducelessgoods.

C.Topracticebirthcontrol.D.Toincrease.

弟一^扁

HowtoStartaSmallBusinessintheUS

PeoplefromothercountriesoftentakeAmericaasthe"landofopportunity".

Americans,too,believethatthecountrygivesnoendofchancestothose

whowanttoopentheirownbusinesses.Today,manyAmericansarestilltrying

hardtobecomesmallbusinesspeople,althoughonlyoneoutoftworemains

inoperationafterthefirsttwoyears.

Manypeoplestarttheirsmallbusinessesforthewrongreasons.Theywant

togetawayfromthepaperworkoftheirpresentjobsortoexchangethe

responsibilityoftheirpresentjobsforfreelifestyles.Butmore,notless,

paperworkandresponsibilitycomewithownershipofasmallbusiness.

ThomasistheownerofthenewsmagazineMotherEarth,whichisnowquite

successful.Hesaysthathehadtoworksixtyhourswithoutstoppingwhen

hewastryingtobringoutthefirstissue.

ThomashadwaitedforyearsafterhecameupwiththeideaforMotherEarth.

Duringthattime,hecollectedasmuchinformationashecouldabouthis

business.Heborrowedbooksfromthelibrary,talkedtosuccessfulpeople

inthefield,andbeganplanningcarefullytheamountofmoneyandthekinds

andnumbersofsupplieshewouldneed.Whenhefinallyopenedwithacapital

of$1,500,hesetuphisofficeinthekitchenandhisprintingpressinthe

garage.Owingtohisdevotiontobusinesszhistalent,andhisskillinmanagement,

MotherEarthnowhasacirculationof300,000.

NotallsmallbusinessesaredoingasfineasMotherEarth.50%ofthe

450,000thatstartinAmericaeveryyearfail.Still,95%businessesinthe

UScanbecalledHsmall".Altogetherthesebusinessesamountto40%ofAmerica1s

grossnationalproduct.

36>Accordingtothepassage,whichofthefollowingistrueofthesmall

businessesintheUS?

A.Allofthemclosedowninthefirsttwoyears.

B.Mostofthemfailwithinthefirsttwoyears.

C.Theyallmakebigprofits.

D.Onlyhalfofthemcontinuetooperateafterthefirsttwoyears.

37>AccordingtoParagraph2zmanypeoplestartsmallbusinessesinorder

to____

A.doheavyworkorearnmoremoney

B.dolesspaperworkortakelessresponsibility

C.domorepaperworkortakelessresponsibility

D.dolightworkorlivequietlives

38、WhatpreparationsdidThomasmakebeforehestartedhisbusiness?

A.Hestayedathome.

B.Heborrowedmoneyfromabank.

C.Hemadeinvestigationsanddrewupaplan.

D,Hewroteabook.

39、Thomas'successcanbeattributedto

A.histalent,hisskillinmanagement,andhisdevotiontohiswork

B.hisgoodluck

C.hisgoodrelationswithabusinessmanager

D.hisgoodtreatmentofhisworkers

40、HowmanybusinessesintheUScanbecalled11small"?

A.5%B.40%C.50%D.95%

如第-二-篇

DifferentTastesForVacation

Peoplelikedifferentkindsofvacations.Somegooutside.Otherslike

tostayatahotelinanexcitingcity.Theygoshoppingalldayandgodancing

allnight.OrmaybetheygosightseeingtoplacessuchasDisneyland,the

TaiMahanortheLouver.

Somepeopleareboredwithsightseeingtrips.Theydon*twanttobentourists11.

Theywanttohaveanadventure,tolearnsomethingandmaybehelppeople

too.Howcantheydothis?Sometravelcompaniesandenvironmenta1groups

areplanningspecialadventures.Sometimesthesetripsaredifficultandfull

1

ofhardshipszbuttheyrealotoffun.Oneorganization,EarthWatch,sends

smallgroupsofvolunteerstodifferentpartsoftheworld.Somevolunteers

spendtwoweeksandstudytheenvironment.Othersworkwithanimals.Others

learnaboutpeopleofthepast.

WouldyoulikeanadventureintheFarNorth?Ateamofvolunteersisleaving

fromMormons,Russia.TheleaderofthistripisaprofessorfromAlaska.

He*sworriedaboutchemicalsfromfactories.Heandthevolunteerswillstudy

thispollutionintheenvironment.Ifyoulikeexerciseandcoldweather,

thisisagoodtripforyou.Volunteersneedskisixteenkilometersevery

day.

Doyouenjoyoceananimals?YoucanspendtwotofourweeksinHawaii.

There,youcanteachlanguagetodolphins.Dolphinscanfolloworderssuch

as"Bringmethelargeball."Theyalsounderstandopposites.Howmuchmore

cantheyunderstand?Itwillbeexcitingtolearnabouttheseintelligent

animals.AnotherstudytripgoestoWashingtonStateandfollowsorcas.We

callthem"KillerWhale"zbutthey*rereallydolphins--thelargestkindof

dolphin.Thisbeautifulanimaltravelstogetherinfamilygroups.Theymove

throughtheoceanwiththeirmotherszgrandmothersandgreat-grandmothers.

Oceanpollutionischasingtheirlives.EarthWatchisstudyinghowthishappens.

Areyouinterestedinhistory?ThenGreeceistheplaceforyouradventure.

Thirty-fivehundredyearsagoavolcanoexplodedthere,onSantorum.This

explosionwasmoreterriblethanKarateorMountSaintHelens.Buttodaywe

knowalotaboutthewayoflifeofthepeoplefromthattime.Therearehousesz

kitchens,andpaintingsasinterestingasthoseinPompeii.Todayteamsof

volunteersarelearningmoreaboutpeoplefromthepast.

Doyouwantaverydifferentvacation?Doyouwanttotravelfar,work

hardandlearnalot?ThenanEarthWatchvacationisforyou.

41、TheTaiMahanmaybe.

A.ashoppingcenterB.ahotel

C.adancinghallD.aplaceofinterest

42、Fromthepassage,onanadventuretrip,people.

A.maynotspendmuchtimeonsightseeing

B.won*tmeetsomedifficultiesorhardships

C.can*tenjoythem

D.can11learnsomething

43、Ifyouwanttolearnsomethingaboutpeopleofthepast,youcan.

A.jointheteamtoHawaiiB.jointheteamtotheFarNorth

C.jointheteamtoWashingtonD.jointheteamtoGreece

44、Thewordnintelligent"inparagraph4means.

A.excitingB.beautifulC.largeD.clever

45、Whichofthefollowingisfalse?

A.Somepeoplefindsightseeingtripsboring.

B.EarthWatchisplanningallthesespecialadventures.

C.Thenumberoforcasisdecreasing.

D.3volcanoexplosionsinallbrokeout3,500yearsagoinGreece.

第5部分：补全短文

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，将其分别放回文章原有位置，以恢复文章原貌。

MobilePhones

Mobilephonesshouldcarryalabeliftheyprovedtobeadangeroussource

ofradiation,accordingtoRobertBell,ascientist.Andnomoremobilephone

transmittertowersshouldbebuilduntilthelong-termhealtheffectsofthe

electromagnetic（电磁的）radiationtheyemitisscientificallyevaluated,he

said.HNobody1sgoingtodropdeadovernightbutweshouldbeaskingformore

scientificinformation,"RobertBellsaidataconferenceonthehealtheffects

oflow-levelradiation.46.

Areportwidelycirculated（传播）amongthepublicsaysthatuptonow

scientistsdonotreallyknowenoughtoguaranteetherearenoilleffects

onhumansfromelectromagneticradiation.AccordingtoRobertBell,there

are3.3millionmobilephonesinAustraliaaloneandtheyareincreasingby

32,000aday.47.

Aswell,thereare2,000transmittertowersaroundAustralia,manyinhigh

density（密度）residentialareas.48.Theelectromagneticradiationemitted

fromthesetowersmayhavealreadyproducedsomeharmfuleffectsonthehealth

oftheresidentsnearby.

RobertBellsuggeststhatuntilmoreresearchiscompletedtheGovernment

shouldbanconstructionofphonetowersfromwithina500metreradiusof

schoolgrounds,childcarecentres,hospitalszsportsplayingfields（隔离

屏）andresidentialareaswithahighpercentageofchildren.

49.Headdsthatthereisalsoevidencethatifcancersufferersare

subjectedtoelectromagneticwavesthegrowthrateofthediseaseaccelerates

（加速，加快）.

50.AccordingtoRobertBell,itisreasonableforthemajortelephone

companiestofundit.Besides,healsourgestheGovernmenttosetupawide

ranginginquiryintopossiblehealtheffects.

A.Hesaysthereisemergingevidencethatchildrenabsorblow-level

radiationataratemorethanthreetimesthatofadults.

B.Bytheyear2004itisestimatedthatAustraliawillhave8million

mobilephones：nearlyoneforeverytwopeople.

C."Ifmobilephonesarefoundtobedangerous,theyshouldcarryawarning

labeluntilpropershieldscanbedevised,nhesaid.

D.Thenwhofinancestheresearch?

E.Forexample,Telstra,OptusandVodaphonebuildtheirtowerswhereit

isgeographicallysuitabletothemanddisregard（不顾）theneedofthecommunity.

F.Theconclusionisthatmobilephonesbringsmoreharmthanbenefit.

第6部分：完形填空

阅读下面的短文，文中有15处空白，每处空白给出了4个选项，请根据短文的内容从4

个选项中选择1个最佳答案。

Water

Fromthebeginning,waterhasfurnished（提）manwithasourceoffood

andahighwaytotravelupon.Thefirstcivilizationsarose51waterwas

adominantelementintheenvironment,achallenge52man1singenuity（聪

敏，才智）.TheEgyptiansinventedthe365-daycalendarinresponsetotheNile*s

annualflooding.TheBabylonians（巴比伦人）,53wereamongthemostfamous

law-makersinancienttimes,inventedlaws54waterusage.Waterinspired

theChinesetobuilda1,000-55canalzacomplexsystemwhich,afternearly

2,500years,remainsstillpractically56andstillcommandsthe

astonishmentofengineers.But57neverfoundcompletesolutionstotheir

waterproblems.TheYellowRiverisalsoknownasHChina'sSorrow**；itis

sounpredictableanddangerous58inasinglefloodithascauseda

million59.Floodsslowedthegreat60oftheIndusRiverValley,and

inadequatedrainageruined61ofitsland.Todaywaterdominatesman62it

alwayshasdone.Itspresencecontinuesto63thelocationofhishomes

andcities；itsviolentvariability（多变）can64manorhisherdsorhis

crops；itsrouteslinkshim6