职称英语理工类a级模拟17

职称英语理工类A级模拟17

第1部分：词汇选项

下面共有15个句子，每个句子均有一个词或短语划有底横线，清从每个句子后面所给

的四个选项中选择一个与划线部分意义最相近的词或短语。

1>Hundredsofspeciesaredeclaredtobeextinctinthecomingcentury.

A.dieawayB.leaveoffC.dieoutD.leaveout

2、Heisconsideredtobethemostdiligentstudentinclass.

A.kind-heartedB.hard-workingC.short-sightedD.

far-reaching

3、Doyoubelievethesetwointimatefriendsusedtobeenemies?

A.bearableB.internalC.closeD.believable

4、Thisbookembracesmanysubjects.

A.adoptsB.coversC.pressesD.accepts

5、Heissureofthecomingofinvestmentboomafteradoptingthenewinvestment

policies.

A.decreaseB.increase

C.influenceD.preparation

6、Abeautifulwomanattendedtomeinthatstoreyesterday.

A.waitedonB.talkedtoC.spoketoD.stayedwith

7、Theseareourmotivesfordoingit.

A.reasonsB.argumentsC.targetsD.pursuit

8、Successfulleadersdominateeventsratherthanreacttothem.

A.controlB.contributeC.conveyD.contact

9、Theplayisprovedtobearemarkablesuccess.

A.terrificB.relativeC.ultimateD.slight

10>Italianicecreamisimitatedallovertheworld.

A.copiedB.ignoredC.organizedD.provided

11>Inotifiedhimthatthemeetinghadbeenpostponed.

A.informedB.observedC-mockedD.misled

12>Hehasestablishedhimselftobeacompetentmanagerbyhissuccessfully

handlingseveraldifficulttasks.

A.definiteB.effectiveC.qualifiedD.deficient

13>Thehoteltriestomeetthediverseneedsofitscustomers.

A.variousB.indifferentC,manyD.typical

14>Heisexemptedfrommilitaryservice,becauseofhisbadsight.

A.restrictedB.hamperedC.liberatedD.restrained

15>Heponderedherwordsthoroughly.

A.thoughtoverB.thoughtupC.thoughtofD.thoughtout

第2部分：阅读判断

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作出判断。

如果该句提供的是正确信息，清选择A项；如果该句提供的是错误信息，请选择B项；

如果该句的信息文章中没有提及，请选择C项。

FoodandCancer

MedicalExpertshavesuspectedformanyyearsthatthereisastronglink

betweenwhatapersoneatsandcancer.Theysayanewstudyprovidesthefirst

evidencethatvitaminscouldreduceaperson*schanceofdevelopingcancer.

AteamofChineseandAmericanscientistsdidthestudy.TheyarefromAmerican

NationalCancerInstituteandtheCancerInstituteoftheChineseAcademy

ofMedicalsciencesinBeijing.TheJournaloftheNationalCancerInstitute

publishedtheresultsofthestudy.Aboutthirtythousandpeoplebetweenthe

agesof40to69tookpartinthestudy.Theywereformthenortherncentral

ChineseareaofLinxian.Mostofthemtookvitaminsandmineralseveryday

forfiveyears.

Linxianwaschosenbecausethepeopletherehaveanextremelyhighrate

ofcancerofstomachandesophagus.Researchersbelievethatfungusandmolds

inlocalfoodsmaybepartlyresponsibleforthehighcancerrate.Researchers

dividedthoseintoeightgroups.Sevenofthegroupsreceiveddifferentmixtures

ofvitaminsandmineralsdaily.Theamountsofthevitaminsandmineralswere

1to2timesgreaterthanwhatAmericanhealthofficialssayisneeded.The

eighthgroupreceivedsugarpillsthathadnoeffect.Thosewhoseemedto

fainthemostreceivedamixtureofaformofvitaminAcalledB-carotene,

vitaminEandthemineralselenium.Thevitaminandmineralarebelievedto

preventdamagetocellscausedbycancer-cansingsubstances.Researchers

reporteda13percentdropincancerratesinthosewhotookB-carotene,vitamin

Eandselenium.Theyalsofounda10percentdropinthenumberofdeaths

causedbystrokesfromburstingbloodvessels.

Scientistswarnthatitistoosoontoknowiftheeffectzwouldbethe

sameamongpeopleinothercountries.TheynotethatthepeopleinLinxian

eatfoodsthatlacknecessaryvitaminsandminerals.Chineseofficialswill

continuetorecordthehealthrecordsofthepeopleinLinxianformanyyears.

Fornowofficialsreportedlyareconsideringusingtheresultsofthestudy.

TheywanttofindawaytoimprovedthehealthofpeopleinLinxianandother

smalltownsinChina.

16、Theresultsofthenewstudyareunexpected.

A.RightB.WrongC.NotMentioned

17>Amongthescientiststhatdidthestudy,therearemoreChinesethan

Americans.

A.RightB.WrongC.NotMentioned

18>Thestudylastedforaboutfiveyears.

A.RightB.WrongC.NotMentioned

19、TherateofcancerofstomachandesophagusinLinxianisthehighest

inChina.

A.RightB.WrongC.NotMentioned

20、Fungusandmoldsinlocalfoodsmaybepartlyresponsibleforthehigh

cancerrateinLinxian.

A.RightB.WrongC.NotMentioned

21>Allthosepeoplewhotookpartinthestudyreceivedvitaminsandminerals.

A.RightB.WrongC.NotMentioned

22、Theresultsofthestudyareofgreatsignificancetopeopleeverywhere.

A.RightB.WrongC.NotMentioned

第3部分：概括大意与完成句子

阅读下面这篇短文，短文后有2项测试任务：（1）1〜4题要求从所给的6个选项中为第

2〜5段每段选择1个正确的小标题；（2）第5〜8题要求从所给的6个选项中选择4个正确的

选项，分别完成每个句子。请将答案写在相应的横线上。

TheMagicIoPersonalDigitalPen

CheckoutthepersonaldigitalpenbyLogitech：It1samagicpenthatcan

storeeverythingyouwriteandtransferittoyourcomputer.Andyoudon*t

havetolugahand-helddevicealongwithyouforittowork.

Logitech*stechnologyworkslikethis：thepenwritesnormally,usingnormal

ballpointpenink.Butwhileyouarewriting,atinycamerainsidethepen

isalsotaking100snapshotspersecondofwhatyouaredoing,mappingyour

writingviaapatchworkofminutedotsprintedonthepaper.Allthisinformation

—themovementofyourpenonthepaper,basically—sthenstoreddigitally

insidethepen,whetheryouarewritingnotesordrawingcomplexdiagrams.

Youcanstoreupto40pagesworthofdoodlesinthepen1smemory.Asfar

youareconcerned,youarejustusinganormalpen.

ItisonlywhenyoudropthepenintoitsPC-connectedcradle（支架that

thefunbegins.SpecialsoftwareonyourPCwillfigureoutwhatyouhave

donezandbegintodownloadanydocumentsyouhavewrittensincethelast

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onthespecialnotepad（记事本）tcanalsotellwhetherthedocumentisdestined

tobeane-mail,a"todoHtask,oradiagramtobeinsertedintoaword-processing

document.Oncethedocumentsaredownloadedyoucanviewthem,printthem

outorconvertthemtootherformals.

Theiopersonaldigitalpenisaneatandsimplysolutiontotheproblem

ofstoring,sharingandretrievinghandwrittennotes,aswellasforhandling

diagramszpicturesandothernon-textdoodling.Youdon*thavetocarrya

laptopalongwithyou.Allyouhavetodoisjustwhipoutthepenandthe

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—alkingaroundwithascreenstrappedtoyourarm,orcarryingwithyouextra

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likeanormalpenifyouneeditto,whilethespecialnotepadslookand

feellikenotepads.Theonlystrangelookswillbefrompeoplewhoarecurious

aboutwhyyourarewritingwithacigar.

Theiopersonaldigitalpenalsohaspotentialelsewhere.Fedex,forexample,

isintroducingaversionofthepensothatcustomerscanfilloutformsby

hand—insteadofpunchingletterintocumbersomedevices.Oncethatdata

isdigitalmoreorlessanythingcanbedonewithit—transferringitwirelessly

toacentralcomputer,forexample,orviaahand-phone.Doctorscouldtransmit

theirprescriptionsdirecttopharmacies,reducingfraud；policemencould

sendtheirreportsbacktothestation,reducingpaperwork.

23>Paragraph2.

24、Paragraph3.

25、Paragraph5.

26、Paragraph6.

A.afriendlyandconvenientdevice

B.waystodownloadthestoredinformation

C.examplesofotherpotentialapplicationsoftheinpen

D.customers*passionfortheinpen

E.Fedex,thefirstuseroftheinpen

F.workingprincipleoftheinpersonaldigitalpen

27、Thereisnoneedtolearnhowtousetheinpersonaldigitalpenbecause

28、Ifyouwanttodownloadwhatyouhavedonewiththemagicpen,.

29、Themagicpenisparticularlyconvenientwhenyouworkawayfromhome

orofficebecause.

30>Nomatterwhatyouwriteordraw,.

A.youdon*thavetocarryyourlaptopalong

B.theinformationwillbeshowndigitallyonthepen

C.Fedexhasspecialsoftwaretostoreyourinformation

D.itworkslikeanordinarypen

E.yousimplyplacethepenintoitscomputer-connectedcradle

F.themovementofyourpenisrecordeddigitallyinsidethepen

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。

弟扁

Obesity(肥胖)：theScourge(祸害)oftheWesternWorld

Obesityisrapidlybecominganewscourgeofthewesternworld,delegates

agreedatthe11thEuropeanConferenceontheissueinViennaWednesdayto

Saturday.Accordingtostatementsbeforetheopeningoftheconference—of

2,000specialistsfrommorethan50countries—1.2billionpeopleworldwide

areoverweightzand250millionareobese.

ProfessorBernhardLudvikofViennaGeneralHospitalsaid,11Obesityis

achronicillness.InGermany,20percentofthepeoplearealreadyaffected,

butinJapanonlyonepercent."Buthesaidthattherewashopeforsufferers

thankstothenewscientificdiscoveriesandmedication.

ProfessorFriedrichHopichlerofSalzbergsaid,"Wearelivinginthenew

age(but)withthemetabolismofastone—ageman."111havejustbeento

theUnitedStates.Itisreallyterrible.Apizzashopisspringingupon

everycomer.WehavebeenoverranbyfastfoodandCoca-Cola-ization.H

Manyoftheexpertsstressedthatobesitywasapotentialkiller.Hopichler

said,HEightypercentofalldiabeticsareobese,alsofiftypercentof

allpatientswithhighbloodpressureandfiftypercentwithadiposetissue

complaints."uTenpercentmoreweightmeansthirteenpercentmoreriskof

heartdisease.Reducingone*sweightbytenpercentleadstothirteenper

centlowerbloodpressure."

AnotherexpertHermannToplaksaidthatthestatehealthservicesshould

improvetheirfinancingofpreventiveprograms."Thoughthehealthinsurance

paysforsurgery(suchasreducingthesizeofthestomach)whenthebody-mass

indexismorethan40.Thatisequivalenttoaweightof116kilogramsfor

aheightof1.70meters.Oneshouldstartearlier.H

Ludviksaidthatpreventionshouldbegininschool."Childobesity(fat

deposits)correlateswiththetimewhichchildrenspendinfrontofTVsets.n

Theconsequenceswereonlyapparentlateron.Nomorethanfifteenper

centofobesepeoplelivedtotheaveragelifeexpectancyfortheirpopulation

group.

scourgen.天灾；祸害

obesityn.肥胖症

overrunvt.侵扰；蹂蹒

obeseadj.肥胖症

diabeticn.糖悄病患者；adj.糖尿病的

medicationn.药物疗法

adiposeadj.脂肪的;肥胖的

metabolismn.新陈代谢

31>Itisestimatedthattherearepeoplesufferingfromobesityin

theworld.

A.250,000,000B.1,200z000,000

C.1,450,000,000D.950,000,000

32、Itseemsthatthepeopleareleastaffectedbyobesityamongthe

developedcountriesandareasmentionedinthepassage.

A.EuropeanB.German

C.AmericanD.Japanese

33、WhichofthefollowingisNOToftenaccompaniedbyobesity?

A.Highbloodpressure.

B.Fattytissuecomplaints.

C.Diabetes.

D.Stomachache.

34、Whatisthecorrelationbetweenbodyweightandheartdiseaseandblood

pressure?

A.Tenpercentlessbodyweightmeanstenpercentlessriskofheartdisease

andhighbloodpressure.

B.Thirteenpercentmorebodyweightmeanstenpercentmoreriskofheart

diseaseandhighbloodpressure.

C.Themorebodyweightonegains,themoreriskofheartdiseaseandhigh

bloodpressurehehas.

D.Thelessbodyweightonegains,themoreriskofheartdiseaseandthe

lessriskofhighbloodpressurehehas.

35>Fromthelastparagraphwemayinferthatoneoftheeffectivemeasures

suggestedbyLudviktopreventchildrenfrombeingobesewouldbe

A.nottopermitthemtowatchTVatall

B.totellthemtospendlesstimewatchingTV

C.toturnoffTVwhentheyareinfrontofTVsets

D.tocalculateaccuratelythetimethatachildspendswatchingTV

弟一^扁

CanBuildingsBeDesignedtoResistTerroristAttack?

IntheaftermathoftheterroristattackontheWorldTradeCenter,structural

engineersaretryinghardtosolveaquestionthatamonthagowouldhave

beencompletelyunthinkable：Canbuildingbedesignedtowithstandcatastrophic

blastsinflictedbyterrorists?

Tendaysaftertheterroristattacksonthetwintowers,structuralengineers

fromtheUniversityatBuffaloandtheMultidisciplinaryCenterforEarthquake

EngineeringResearch(MCEER)headquarteredatUBtraveledtogroundzeroas

partofaprojectfundedbyfileNationalScienceFoundation,visitingthe

siteaspartofanMCEERreconnaissancevisit.Theyspenttwodaysbeginning

thetaskofformulatingideasabouthowtodesignsuchstructuresandtosearch

forcluesonhowtodosoinbuildingsthatweredamaged,butstillarestanding.

"Ourobjectiveinvisitinggroundzerowastogoandlookatthebuildings

surroundingtheWorldTradeCenter,thosebuildingsthatarestillstanding,

butthatsustaineddamageHsaidM.Bruneau.Ph.D."Ourimmediatehopeis

thatwecandevelopabetterunderstandingastowhythosebuildingsremain

standing.Whileourlong-termgoalistoseewhetherearthquakeengineering

technologiescanbemarriedtoexistingtechnologiestoachieveenhanced

performanceofbuildingsintheeventofterroristattacks,nheadded.

Photographstakenbytheinvestigatorsdemonstrateinstartlingdetail

themonumentaldamageinflictedontheWorldTradeCentertowersandbuildings

inthevicinity.Onebuildingablockawayfromtherowersremainsstandihg,

butwasbadlydamaged.'*ThisbuildingismanymetersawayfromtheWorldTrade

Centerandyetweseeacolumntherethatusedtobepartofthatbuilding.n

explainedA.Whittaker.Ph.D."Thecolumnbecameamissilethatshotacross

theroad,throughthewindowandthroughthefloor.n

Thevisittotheareaalsorevealedsomesurpriseszaccordingtothe

engineers.Forexample,thefloorflamingsysteminoneoftheadjacentbuildings

wasquiterugged,allowingfloorsthatwerepiercedbytonsoffairingdebris

toremainintact."Highlyredundantductileframingsystemsmayprovidea

simple,butrobuststrategyforblastresistance,nheadded.Otherstrategies

mayincludeprovidingalternatepathsforgravityloadsintheeventthat

aload-bearingcolumnfails.nWealsoneedabetterunderstandingofthe

mechanismofcollapse."saidA.Whitaker."Weneedtofindoutwhatcauses

abuildingtocollapseandhowyoucanpredictit.n

A.Reinhorn,Ph.D.notedthat"earthquakeshakinghasledtothecollapse

ofmanybuildingsinthepast.Itinducesdynamicresponseandextremelyhigh

stressesanddeformationsinstructuralcomponents.Solutionsdevelopedfor

earthquakeresistantdesignmaybedirectlyapplicabletoblastengineering

andterrorist.PartofourmissionnowatUBistotransferthesesolutions

andtodevelopnewoneswherenoneexistatpresent."

aftermathn.后果，结果

inthevicinity附近

debrisn.碎片

reconnaissancen.勘察；侦察

ductileadj.可伸展的，易变形的

36、Thequestionraisedinthefirstparagraphisone.

A.thatwasaskedbystructuralengineersamonthago

B.thatistoodifficultforstructuralengineerstoanswerevennow

C.thatwasneverthoughtofbeforetheterroristattack

D.thatterroristsareeagertofindasolutionto

37、TheprojectfundedbytheNationalScienceFoundation.

A.wasfirstproposedbysomeengineersatUB

B.tookabouttwodaystocomplete

C.wastoinvestigatethedamagecausedbytheterroristattack

D.wastofindoutwhysomebuildingscouldsurvivetheblasts

38、ThecolumnmentionedbyDr.Whittaker.

A.waspartofthebuildingclosetotheWorldTradeCenter

B.waspartoftheWorldTradeCenter

C.wasshotthroughthewindowandtheflooroftheWorldTradeCenter

D.damagedmanybuildingsinthevicin!tyoftheWorldTradeCenter

39、Asurprisingdiscoverymadebytheinvestigatorsduringtheirvisitto

groundzeroisthat_______.

A.floorsintheadjacentbuildingsremainundamaged

B.somefloorframingsystemsdemonstrateresistancetoexplosion

C.simplefloorframingsystemsaremoreblastresistant

D.floorsinoneoftheadjacentbuildingswerepiercedbytonsofdebris

40、WhatDr.Reinhomsaidinthelastparagraphmayimplyallthefollowing

EXCEPTthat

A.blastengineersshoulddevelopnewsolutionsforterror-resistantdesign

B.blastengineeringcanborrowtechnologiesdevelopedforterror-resistant

design

C.solutionsdevelopedforearthquake-resistantdesignmayapplyto

terrorist-resistantdesign

D.blastengineeringemergesasanewbranchofscience

MaleandFemalePilotsCauseAccidentsDifferently

Malepilotsflyinggeneralaviation(private)aircraftintheUnitedStates

aremorelikelytocrashduetoinattentionorflaweddecision-making.While

femalepilotsaremorelikelytocrashfrommishandlingtheaircraft.These

aretheresultsofastudybyresearchersattheJohnsHopkinsUniversity

BloombergSchoolofPublicHealth.

Thestudyidentifiesthedifferencesbetweenmaleandfemalepilotsin

termsofcircumstancesofthecrashandthetypeofpilotserrorinvolved.

"Crashesofgeneralaviationaircraftaccountfor85percentofallaviation

deathsintheUnitedStates.Thecrashrateformalepilotszasformotor

vehicledrivers,exceedsthatofcrashesoffemalepilots,nexplainsSusan

P.Baker,MPHZprofessorofhealthpolicyandmanagementattheBloomberg

SchoolofPublicHealth."Becausepilotyouthandinexperienceareestablished

contributorstoaviationcrashes,wefocusedononlymaturepilots,todetermine

thegenderdifferencesinthereasonsforthecrash."

Theresearchersextracteddataforthisstudyfromalargeresearchproject

onpilotagingandflightsafety.Thedataweregatheredfromgeneralaviation

crashesofairplanesandhelicoptersbetween1983and1997,involving144

femalepilotsand267malepilotsaged40-63.Femalepilotswerematchedwith

malepilotsina1:2ratio,byage,classesofmedicalandpilotcertificatesz

stateorareaofcrash,andyearofcrash.Thenthecircumstancesofthecrashes

andthepiloterrorinvolvedwerecategorizedandcodedwithoutknowledge

ofpilotgender.

Theresearchersfoundthatlossofcontrolonlandingortakeoffwasthe

mostcommoncircumstanceforbothsexes,leadingto59percentoffemalepi.lots,

crashesand36percentofmales*.Experiencingmechanicalfailure,running

outoffuel,andlandingtheplanewiththelandinggearupwereamongthe

factorsmorelikelywithmales,whilestallingwasmorelikelywithfemales.

Themajorityofthecrashes—95percentforfemalesand88percent