职称英语综合类a级模拟59

职称英语综合类A级模拟59

第1部分：词汇选项

下面每个句子中均有1个词或者短语划有底横线，请为每处划线部分确定1个意义最为接近的选项。

工、Wevolunteeredtocollectmoneytohelpthevictimsoftheearthquake.

A.suffererB.folksC.fellowsD.villagers

2、WhenIopenedthedoor,aparcelonthefloorcaughtmyeye.

A.metB.absorbC•drewD.attracted

3、Fredissecondtononeinmathsinourclass,butbelieveitornot,he

hardlypassedthelastexam.

A.easilyB.difficultlyC.actuallyD.successfully

4、AlthoughoriginallyaGermaninnovation,kindergartengotitsrealstart

intheUnitedStatesasamovementtoprovideanimprovedlearningenvironment

forchildren.

A.aneasyB.aplayfulC.anopenD.abetter

5、TheindustrialrevolutionmodifiedthewholestructureofEnglishsociety.

A.destroyedB.brokeC.changedD.smashed

6、TheshipwaswreckedinastormoffJamaica.

A.drownedB.sunkC.destroyedD.submitted

7、Despitealltheevidencestothecontrary,thewitnessstuckoutthathis

storywastrue.

A.perseveredinB.stoodoutC.keptdownD.heldup

8、Thissortofthingisboundtohappen.

A.sureB.quickC.fastD.swift

9、Iwrotehimalettertoshowmyappreciationofhisthoughtfulness.

A.achievementB.agreementC.attentionD.gratitude

10>Thenewjobwillprovideyouwithinvaluableexperience.

A.simplyuselessB.reallypracticalC.verylittleD.

extremelyuseful

11>Frommystandpoint,thisthingisjustridiculous.

A.pointofviewB.fieldC.knowledgeD.information

12、ThestandardssetfouryearsagoinSeoulwillbefarbelowtheathletes,

capabilitiesnow.

A.capacitiesB.strengthsC.possibilitiesD.abilities

13>Thethiefwasfinallycapturedtwomilesawayfromthevillage.

A.killedB.caughtC.foundD.failed

14、Thefiremenmanagedtoextinguishthefireintime.

A.stopB•preventC.suppressD.ruin

15>Thetowersofasuspensionbridgeserveasarigidfirameworktowhich

thecablesareattached.

A.boundaryB.skeletonC.enclosureD.material

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。

MotherNatureShowsHerStrength

Tornadoes（龙卷风）andheavythunderstormsmovedacrosstheGreatLakes

andintoTrumbullCountyonSaturdayevening.Thestormsweredramaticand

dangerous.

GeorgeSnyderwasdrivingthefiretruckdownRoute88whenhefirstnoticed

thatafunnel（漏斗状的）cloudwasbehindhim."Istoppedthetruckandwatched

thefunnelcloud.Itwasabout100feetoffthegroundandIsawitgoup

anddownforawhile.ItwasmovingtowardBradleyRoadandthensuddenly

itdisappeared,HSnydersaid.

Snyderonlysawoneofthefunnelcloudsthatpassedthroughnortheastern

OhioonSaturday.InTrumbullCounty,atornadoturnedtreesontotheirsides.

Sometreesfellontohousesandcars.Othertreesfellintotelephoneand

electricalwiresastheywentdown.

AmandaPsychicwashavingapartywhenthestormbegan.HIknewsomething

waswrong,"shesaid.HIsawtheskygogreenandpink（粉红色）.Thenitsounded

likeatrainrushingtowardthehouse.Istartedcryingandtoldeveryone

togotothebasementforprotection.n

Thetornadocausedalotofdamagetocarsandhousesinthearea.Itwill

takealongtimeandmuchmoneytorepaireverything.Therewasalsoserious

waterdamagefromthethunderstorms.Theheavyrainsandhighwindcaused

thepowertogooutinmanyhomes.

Thestormscausedseriousfloodinginareasneartheriver.Morethanfour

inchesofrainfellinpartsofTrumbullCounty.Theriverwassohighthat

thewaterranintostreetsandhouses.Manystreetshadtobeclosedtocars

andtrucksbecauseofthehighwater.Thismadeitdifficultforfiretrucksz

policecars,andotherrescuevehiclestohelppeoplewhowereintrouble.

Manypeoplewholiveneartheriverhadtoleavetheirhomesfortheir

ownsafety.Somepeoplereportedfivefeetofwaterintheirhomes.Local

andstateofficialsopenedemergencysheltersforthepeoplewhowereevacuated

（搬走）.TheRedCrossservedmealstothem.

"Thiswasareallyintensestorm,HsaidSnyder,"Peoplewereafraid.Mother

Naturecanbefierce.Wewereluckythistime.Noonewaskilled.H

16>TheweatherwasniceinTrumbullCountyonSaturdayevening.

A.RightB.WrongC.Notmentioned

17>GeorgeSnyderwasafirefighter.

A.RightB.WrongC.Notmentioned

18、AmandaSymcheckwashavingapartyinthebasementwhenthestormbegan.

A.RightB.WrongC.Notmentioned

19、Powersupplysystemwasnotdamagedduringthestorm.

A.RightB.WrongC.Notmentioned

20、TherehadnotbeensuchaseverestorminTrumbullCountyforahundred

years.

A.RightB.WrongC.Notmentioned

21>Rescuevehicleshadahardtimegettingtopeople.

A.RightB.WrongC.Notmentioned

22>Severalpeopleweremissingduringthestorm.

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。

60thAnniversaryCeremonyinMoscow

1.WiththousandsofsoldiersandwarveteransparadingacrossMoscow1s

RedSquareandfighterjetsscreamingoverhead,Russiacelebratedthe60th

anniversaryofdefeatingNaziGermany.Morethan50worldleaderszincluding

China*sPresidentHuJintao,attendedtheceremony.

2.Speakingatthestartoftheparade,Russia1sPresidentVladimirPutin

praisedallthosewhofoughtforfreedomandindependence."Thewarshows

thatresortingtoforcetosolveproblemswillresultintragedyfortheworld,

soapeacefulordershouldbesafeguarded（护卫）basedonsecurity,justice

andculturalexchange,HPutinsaid."Facedwiththerealthreatofterrorism

today,wemustremainfaithfultothememoryofourfathers.Itisourduty

todefendaworldorderbasedonsecurityandjusticeandonanewculture

ofrelationsamongnationsthatwillnotallowarepeatofanywar,neither

1

,coldnor*hot*z"hecontinued.

3.TheSecondWorldWarisperhapsthemostcatastrophic（灾难性的）event

thatmankindhaseversuffered.Thewaraffected80percentoftheworld1s

peopleatthattime,from61countries,andclaimed55millionlives.

4.Afterthecelebration,PresidentHusaidthatpeace,developmentand

cooperationwerethefuture.nChinawillunswervingly（坚定土也）,followthe

roadofpeaceanddevelopmentandwillmakeajointeffortwithallnations

tocontributetosafeguardingworldpeaceandpromotingdevelopment,"hesaid.

5.GermanChancellorGerhardSchroederaskedRussiaforforgivenessfor

thesufferingGermanyinflicted（造成）duringtheSecondWorldWarinanarticle

inSunday1sKomsomolskayaPravdanewspaper.11Todayweaskforgivenessfor

thesufferinginflictedupontheRussianpeopleandotherpeoplesatthehands

ofGermansandinthenameofGermans,nSchroedersaid.

6.PresidentHuandtheotherleadersalsojoinedawreath（花圈）laying

ceremonyattheTomboftheUnknownSoldiersonMonday.

23>Paragraph2

A.Gloomyworld

B.Putin*scommemoratingspeech

C.China*sdetermination

D.Schroeder*spleaforforgiveness

E.World1sworstdisaster

F.Pacificwar

24、Paragraph3

25>Paragraph4

26、Paragraph5

27>Russiacelebrated.

A.61countries

B.awreathlayingceremony

C.the60thanniversaryofitsvictoryoverNaziGermany

D.theroadofpeaceanddevelopment

E.55millionpeopleoftheirlives

F,anopeningceremony

28>WorldWarTwodeprived.

29、Chinapledgesherselftofollow.

30>Theworldleadersfinallyattended.

第4部分：阅读理解

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。

弟扁

AntsHaveBigImpactonEnvironmentas"EcosystemEngineers"

ResearchbytheUniversityofExeterhasrevealedthatants（蚂蚁）have

abigimpactontheirlocalenvironmentasaresultoftheiractivity"asecosystem

engineers"andpredators.Thestudy,publishedintheJournalofAnimalEcology,

foundthatantshavetwodistincteffectsontheirlocalenvironment.

Firstly,throughmovingofsoilbynestbuildingactivityandbycollecting

foodtheyaffectthelevelofnutrientsinthesoil.Thiscanindirectlyimpact

thelocalpopulationsofmanyanimalgroupszfromdecomposerstospeciesmuch

higherupthefoodchain.

Secondly,theypreyonawiderangeofotheranimals,includinglarger

preywhichcanbeattackedbyvastnumbersofantworkers.

DirkSanders,anauthorofthestudyfromtheuniversity1sCentreforEcology

andConservation,said："Antsareveryeffectivepredatorswhichthrivein

hugenumbers.They1realsoveryterritorialandveryaggressive,defending

theirresourcesandterritoryagainstotherpredators.Allofthismeansthey

haveastronginfluenceontheirsurroundingarea.n

nInthisresearch,westudiedforthefirsttimehowbigthisimpactis

andthesubtletiesofit.Whatwefoundisthatdespitebeingpredators,their

presencecanalsoleadtoanincreaseindensityanddiversityofotheranimal

groups.Theygenuinelyplayakeyroleinthelocalenviromnent,havinga

biginfluenceonthegrasslandfoodweb.nSanderssaid.

Thestudy,carriedoutinGermany,studiedtheimpactofthepresenceof

differentcombinationsanddensitiesofblackgardenantsandcommonredantsz

bothspecieswhichcanbefoundacrossEurope,includingintheUK.Itfound

thatalowdensityofantsinanareaincreasedthediversityanddensity

ofotheranimalsinthelocalarea,particularlythedensityofherbivores

anddecomposers.Athigherdensitiesantshadnoortheoppositeeffect,showing

thatpredationiscounteractingthepositiveinfluence.

Dr.FrankvanVeen,anotherauthoronthestudy,said："Whatwefindis

thattheimpactofantsonsoilnutrientlevelshasapositiveeffectonanimal

groupsatlowlevelszbutasthenumberofantsincreasesztheirpredatory

impactshavethebiggereffect—therebycounteractingthepositiveinfluence

viaecosystemengineering.n

Antsareimportantcomponentsofecosystemsnotonlybecausetheyconstitute

agreatpartoftheanimalbiomassbutalsobecausetheyactasecosystem

engineers.Antbiodiversityisincrediblyhighandtheseorganismsarehighly

responsivetohumanimpactzwhichobviouslyreducesitsrichness.However,

itisnotclearhowsuchdisturbancedamagesthemaintenanceofanyservices

totheecosystem.Antsareimportantinbelowgroundprocessesthroughthe

alterationofthephysicalandchemicalenvironmentandthroughtheireffects

onplantszmicroorganismszandothersoilorganisms.

31>Whyareantscomparedtoecosystemengineers?

A.Becausetheybuildtheirownnests.

B.Becausetheycollectfood.

C.Becausetheiractivityaffectstheenvironment.

D.Becausetheyarepredators.

32>Aspredators,ants.

A.preyonsmallaswellaslargeanimals

B.collectsnutritiousfoodfromthesoil

C.collectsfoodasdecomposers

D.preyonspeciesmuchhigherupthefoodchain

33、DirkSanders1studycenteredonhowants.

A.canmanagetothriveinhugenumbers

B.defendtheirresourcesandterritoryagainstotherpredators

C.attackthoseinvadinganimalsforsurvival

D.producesuchabigimpactontheenvironment

34、WhatdoesParagraph6tellus?

A.Antsbringaboutanegativeinfluencetoanareawhentheirpopulation

issmall.

B.Antsbringaboutapositiveinfluencetoanareawhentheirpopulation

issmall.

C.Ants1predationcounteractsthepositiveinfluencetheymayhaveon

anarea.

D.Athigherdensity,antsproduceapositiveinfluenceonanarea.

35、Whatstillremainsunclearaboutants,accordingtothelastparagraph?

A.Whatrolesdoantsplayintheecosysteminwhichtheylive?

B.Howdoantsaffecttheanimaldiversityinagivenecosystem?

C.Howdohumanactivitiesaffectants1influenceonagivenecosystem?

D.Howdoantsalterthephysicalandchemicalenvironment?

弟一^扁

WhoWanttoLiveForever?

Ifyourdoctorcouldgiveyouadrugthatwouldletyouliveahealthy-

lifefortwiceaslong,wouldyoutakeit?

Thegoodnewsisthatwemaybedrawingneartothatdate.Scientistshave

alreadyextendedthelivesofflies,wormsandmiceinlaboratories.Many

nowthinkthatusinggenetictreatmentswewillsoonbeabletoextendhuman

lifetoatleast140years.

Thisseemsagreatidea.Thinkofhowmuchmoretimewecouldspendchasing

ourdreams,spendingtimewithourlovedones,watchingourfamiliesgrow

andhavefamiliesoftheirown.

"Longerlifewouldgiveusachancetorecoverfromourmistakesandpromote

longtermthinking,nsaysDr.GregoryStockoftheUniversityofCalifornia

SchoolofPublicHealth."Itwouldalsoraiseproductivitybyaddingtothe

yearwecanwork.n

Longerlivesdon*tjustaffectthepeoplewholivethem.Theyalsoaffect

societyasawhole."Wehavewar,poverty,allsortsofissuesaround,and

Idon11thinkanyofthemwouldbeatallhelpedbyhavingpeoplelivelonger,"

saysUSbioethicistDanielCallahan.'*Thequestionis1Whatwillwegetas

asociety?*Isuspectitwon*tbeabettersociety."

Itwouldcertainlybeaverydifferentsociety.Peoplearealreadyfinding

itmoredifficulttostaymarried.Divorceratesarerising.Whatwouldhappen

tomarriageinasocietywherepeoplelivedfor140years?Andwhatwould

happentofamilylifeif9or10generationsofthesamefamilywereallalive

atthesametime?

Researchintoageingmayenablewomentoremainfertileforlonger.And

thatraisestheprospectofhaving100-year-oldparentszorbrothersandsisters

born50yearsapart.Wethinkofaneldersiblingassomeonewhocanprotect

usandofferhelpandadvice.Thatwouldbehardtodoifthatsiblingcame

fromacompletelydifferentgeneration.

Workinglifewouldalsobeaffected,especiallyiftheretirementagewas

lifted.Morepeoplewouldstayinworkforlonger.Thatwouldgiveusthe

benefitsofage-skill,wisdomandgoodjudgment.

Ontheotherhand,morepeopleworkingforlongerwouldcreategreater

competitionforjobs.Itwouldmakeitmoredifficultforyoungerpeopleto

findajob.Toppostswouldbedominatedbythesamefewindividuals,making

careerprogressmoredifficult.Andhoweasilywoulda25-year-oldemployee

beabletocommunicatewitha125-year-oldboss?

Youngpeoplewouldbeasmallerpartofasocietyinwhichpeoplelived

to140.Itmaybethatsuchasocietywouldplacelessimportanceonguiding

andeducatingyoungpeople,andmoreonmakinglifecomfortablefortheold.

Andsocietywouldfeelverydifferentifmoreofitsmemberswereolder.

Therewouldbemorewisdom,butlessenergy.Youngpeopleliketomoveabout.

Oldpeopleliketositstill.Youngpeopletendtoactwithoutthinking.Old

peopletendtothinkwithoutacting.Youngpeoplearecuriousandliketo

experiencedifferentthings.Oldpeoplearelessenthusiasticaboutchange.

Infact,theyarelessenthusiasticabouteverything.

Theeffectofanti-ageingtechnologyisdeeperthanwemightthink.But

asthescienceadvances,weneedtothinkaboutthesechangesnow.

"Ifthiscouldeverhappen,thenwe1dbetteraskwhatkindofsocietywe

n

wanttogetz"saysDanielCallahan.Wehadbetternotgoanywherenearit

untilwehavefigurethoseproblemsout.n

36、WhichofthefollowingisNOTmentionedasoneofthethingsthatliving

longermightenableanindividualtodo?

A.Spendingmoretimewithhisfamily.B.Havingmoreeducation.

C.Realizingmoredreams.D.Workinglonger.

37、Whichofthefollowingisimpliedinthesixthparagraph?

A.MarriagesintheUStodayarequiteunstable.

B.MoreandmorepeopleintheUStodaywanttogetmarried.

C.Livinglongerwouldmakeiteasierforpeopletomaintaintheirmarital

ties.

D.Ifpeoplelivelonger,theywouldstayinmarriagelonger.

38、Allofthefollowingarepossibleeffectslivinglongermighthaveon

workinglifeexcept_______.

A.Communicationbetweenemployersandemployeeswouldbemoredifficult

B.Moremoneywouldbeusedbyemployeesinpaymentoftheiremployees

C.Thejobmarketwouldbemorecompetitive

D.Itwouldbemoredifficultforyoungpeopletobepromotedtotoppositions

39、Animportantfeatureofasocietyinwhichpeoplelivealonglifeis

that_______.

A.itplacesmoreemphasisoneducatingtheyoung

B.itisbothwiseandenergetic

C.itlacksthecuriositytoexperimentwhatisnew

D.itwelcomeschanges

40、WhichofthefollowingbestdescribesCallahan1sattitudetoanti-ageing

technology?

A.Optimistic.B.Pessimistic.C.Reserved.D.

Negative.

第二—^答板

Humor

Ifyouintendusinghumorinyourtalktomakepeoplesmile,youmustknow

howtoidentifysharedexperiencesandproblems.Yourhumormustberelevant

totheaudienceandshouldhelptoshowthemthatyouareoneofthemorthat

youunderstandtheirsituationandareinsympathywiththeirpointofview.

Dependingonwhomyouareaddressing,theproblemswillbedifferent.Ifyou

aretalkingtoagroupofmanagers,youmayrefertothedisorganizedmethods

oftheirsecretaries；alternativelyifyouareaddressingsecretarieszyou

maywanttocommentontheirdisorganizedbosses.

Hereisanexample,whichIheardatanurses*convention,ofastorywhich

workswellbecausetheaudienceallsharedthesameviewofdoctors.Aman

arrivesinheavenandisbeingshownaroundbySt.Peter.Heseeswonderful

accommodations,beautifulgardens,sunnyweather,andsoon.Everyoneisvery-

peaceful,politeandfriendlyuntilwaitinginalineforlunch,thenewarrival

issuddenlypushedasidebyamaninawhitecoatzwhorushestothehead

oftheline,grabshisfoodandstompsovertoatablebyhimself."Whois

that?HthenewarrivalaskedSt.Peter."Oh,that1sGod"camethereply,Hbut

sometimeshethinkshe*sadoctor.H

Ifyouareapartofthegroupwhichyouareaddressing,youwillbein

apositiontoknowtheexperiencesandproblemswhicharecommontoallof

youandit'11beappropriateforyoutomakeapassingremarkabouttheinedible

canteenfoodorthechairman*snotoriousbadtasteinties.Withotheraudiences

youmustn11attempttocutinwithhumorastheywillresentanoutsidermaking

disparagingremarksabouttheircanteenortheirchairman.Youwillbeon

safergroundifyousticktoscapegoatslikethePostOfficeorthetelephone

system.

Ifyoufeelawkwardbeinghumorous,youmustpracticesothatitbecomes

morenatural.Includeafewcasualandapparentlyoff-the-cuffremarkswhich

youcandeliverinarelaxedandunforcedmanner.Oftenit*sthedelivery

whichcausestheaudiencetosmile,sospeakslowlyandrememberthataraised

eyebroworanunbe1ievinglookmayhelptoshowthatyouaremakinga1ight-hearted

remark.

Lookforthehumor.Itoftencomesfromtheunexpected.Atwistonafamiliar

quote"Ifatfirstyoudon11succeed,giveup”oraplayonwordsorona

situation.Searchforexaggerationandunderstatement.Lookatyourtalkand

pickoutafewwordsorsentenceswhichyoucanturnaboutandinjectw