翻译二级笔译综合能力模拟6

翻译二级笔译综合能力模拟6ⅠVocabularyandGrammarThissectionconsistsof3parts.Readthedirectionsforeachpar（江南博哥）tbeforeansweringthequestions.Thetime,forthissectionis25minutes.Part1VocabularySelectionInthispart,thereare20incompletesentences.Beloweachsentence,thereare4choicesrespectivelymarkedbylettersA,B,CandD.Choosethewordorphrasewhichbestcompleteseachsentence.ThereisonlyONErightanswer.BlackenthecorrespondingletterasrequiredonyourMachine-scoringANSWERSHEET.1.

Nooneappreciatedhisworkduringhislifetime,but______itisclearthathewasagreatartist.A.intheaftermathB.bythetimeC.inretrospectD.inthiseventuality正确答案：C[解析]习语辨析。

inretrospect回顾，回顾往事：reviewone'sworkofthepastyearsinretrospect回顾个人以往几年的工作。aftermath(不幸事件造成的)后果，余波：thedangerofdiseaseintheaftermath地震后引发疫病的危险。bythetime到……的时候。eventuality可能发生的事或结果，不测事件：Wemustbepreparedforalleventualities．我们必须做好应付各种情况的准备。

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Beingbothspoiledandlazy,he______everyoneelseforhislackofsuccess.A.accusedB.chargedC.criticizedD.blamed正确答案：D[解析]近义辨析。

blame责备，谴责，归咎：Theyblamedtheriseinoilpricesforthebigincreaseininflation．他们把通货膨胀大幅度增长归咎于石油价格的上涨。accuse控告，谴责，非难：Thepoliceaccusedhimofmurder．警方指控他谋杀。charge控诉，告诫，指示：Hewaschargedwithstealingacar．他被指控偷了一辆汽车。criticize批评，责备：Hispolicieswereseverelycriticized．他的政策受到了严厉批评。

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Yourusualteacherhaslosthisvoiceand______Iamtakinghisplacetoday.A.neverthelessB.howeverC.moreoverD.accordingly正确答案：D[解析]固定搭配。

accordingly(表因果关系)因此，从而；nevertheless(表转折关系)然而，不过；however(表转折关系)仍然，不过；moreover(表递进关系)而且，此外；题干意思是“平常教你们的老师失声了，所以今天我来给他代课”，两个分句间是因果关系，因而选D。

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Asalwayswhenshesanginthebathroom,she______thehighnotesinaspecialway.A.spanoutB.beltedoutC.spreadoutD.stretchout正确答案：A[解析]习语辨析。

spinout拉长，拖延：trytogaintimebyspinningoutthenegotiation企图拖延谈判以争取时间。beltout大声地、强有力地唱出或奏出：aradiobeltingoutpopmusic大声播放流行音乐的收音机。spreadout展开：spreadoutamap摊开地图。stretchout伸手，开始大踏步走：stretchoutahelpinghand伸出一只援助的手。

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Theprisoner______thathehadassaultedapoliceman.A.deniedB.rejectedC.contradictedD.refused正确答案：A[解析]近义辨析。

deny否认，拒绝：Shedeniesanyinvolvementintherobbery．她否认同抢劫案有任何牵连。reject拒绝，抵制，否决，驳回：rejectanofferofhelp拒绝别人提供的帮助。contradict反驳，否认，顶嘴：It'sdifficulttocontradictsomeonepolitely．彬彬有礼地驳斥别人是难以做到的。refuse拒绝，谢绝：Sherefusedtohelpme．她不肯帮助我。

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Onlyhotelguestshavethe______ofusingtheprivatebeach.A.occasionB.possibilityC.privilegeD.allowance正确答案：C[解析]近义辨析。

privilege特权，特别待遇：Ihadtheprivilegeofmeetingthequeen．我有会见王后的特权。occasion时机，机会：Abirthdayisnooccasionfortears．生日可不是哭鼻子的时候。possibility可能性：Thereisnopossibilityofhiscoming．他不可能来。allowance宽容，允许，被允许的东西(如限额、限期等)：askforanallowanceofthreedays要求给三天时间。

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Thejurygavea______of"notguilty".A.sentenceB.judgementC.chargeD.verdict正确答案：D[解析]近义辨析。

verdict裁决，判决，判断(指陪审团的裁决)：Theverdictwasthattheprisonerwasguilty．判决犯人有罪。sentence判决，宣判(指法庭的判决，尤其指对已判决有罪的人加以处罚的法院的刑罚决定)：Hereceivedaheavysentence．他被判重刑。judgement判断，审判，裁判(指法庭的判决，法官的决定)：Thejudgementsetanewprecedent．那次判决树立了一个新的判例。charge指控，控告(指提出对不法行为的指控)：achargeofmurder指控犯谋杀罪。

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Wearingseat-beltswhendrivingisnow______bylaw.A.compulsiveB.forcibleC.compulsoryD.involuntary正确答案：C[解析]同义辨析。

compulsory必需做的，被强制的，义务的：EducationiscompulsoryinBritain．在英国实行义务教育。compulsive强烈冲动(欲望)引起的，难以抑制的：acompulsiveneedtosucceed企求成功的强烈欲望。forcible强制的，暴力的，有说服力的：makeaforcibleentryintothehouse强行进入房子。involuntary非故意的，无意的，偶然的：involuntaryinjury无意的伤害。

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I'lljust______aneyeoverthesefiguresbeforeyoutypethem.A.tossB.castC.flingD.throw正确答案：B[解析]近义辨析。

这四个词都指“投，抛，掷”。cast指转向或引向：Alleyeswerecastuponthespeaker．所有目光皆投注在说话者身上。toss：指以迅猛的速度突然移动或抬起(头)：tossingtheirheadsinsprightlydance在轻盈活泼的舞步中抬起他们的头。fling指摆动(身体一部分)：Sheflungbackherheadproudly．她傲气地把头一扬。throw指发出，投射：Shethrewmealookofencouragement．她向我投来鼓励的目光。

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Hewasfacingchargesonforgeryinacourtoflawbuthehiredagoodattorneyto______.A.getoffB.getthroughC.getbyD.getaway正确答案：A[解析]习语辨析。

getoff使获释或减轻处罚：Theattorneygotherclientoffwithaslaponthewrist．这位律师使她的当事人仅受到轻罚就获释了。getthrough通过，捱过：Shegotthroughtheexamination．她考试及格了。getby勉强通过，越过：justgotbyinhighschool中学勉强毕业。getaway脱身，逃脱：I’mtoobusytogetaway．我忙得脱不开身。

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Thecampers______theirtentinashelteredvalley.A.establishedB.installedC.pitchedD.fixed正确答案：C[解析]近义辨析。

pitch搭起，定位于，扎营：pitchatent搭帐蓬。establish安置，使定居：establishoneselfinthecountryside在农村安家落户。install安装，安顿：installthenewfurnace安装新炉子。fix使固定，使牢固：fixthetentpolesintheground把帐篷的柱子固定在地上。

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Alargerbrainmakesman______toanimals.A.betterB.superiorC.excelledD.outstanding正确答案：B[解析]固定搭配。

besuperiorto优于，比……好。

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Hewasalwaysfinding______withhisdaughter'sfriends.A.blameB.errorC.mistakeD.fault正确答案：D[解析]固定搭配。

fault过错，缺点，毛病。findfaultwith挑剔，找茬：She'salwaysfindingfaultwiththewayIdothings．她对我做事的方式总是百般挑剔。blame过失，责备，谴责，归咎：Thecardrivertooktheblamefortheaccident．小汽车的司机承担了事故的责任。error错误，过失：Theaccidentwascausedbyhumanerror．这次事故是由人为过错造成的。mistake错误，过失：Itookyourpenbymistake．错拿了你的钢笔。

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Itwastoolateto______ofthecontract.A.backoutB.backdownC.backupD.backaway正确答案：A[解析]习语辨析。

backout不履行(协议、承诺等)：It'stoolatetobackoutofthedealnow．现在要在这笔交易上打退堂鼓为时已晚。backdown让步，放弃，屈服：Heprovedthathewasrightandhiscriticshadtobackdown．他证明了他是正确的，而那些非难他的人不得不收起他们那一套。backup使聚集：Trafficbackedupinthetunnel．在地下道中引起了交通阻塞；backaway因害怕或厌恶而后退：Thechildbackedawayfromthebigdog．那个孩子看见大狗就向后退了。

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Shehadjust______theshellofthehard-boiledeggandwasstartingtopeelitoff.A.snappedB.crackedC.fracturedD.burst正确答案：B[解析]近义辨析。

crack使裂开：cracktheglass敲碎玻璃。snap突然折断，突然断裂：Theropesnapped．绳子突然断了。fracture使破碎：fractureabone折断骨头。burst使爆炸：Ifyoublowthatballoonupanymoreitwillburst．那气球再吹就要破了。

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Childrenwhoarepraisedfortheirworkarealways______on.A.encouragedB.approvedC.inspiredD.spurred正确答案：D[解析]固定搭配。

spuron鞭策，激励，疾驰：Hewasspurredonbyambition．他胸怀大志。encourage鼓励，激励：encourageamantoworkbetter鼓励一个人更好地工作。approve赞成，满意：TheteacherlookedatJohn'sworkandapprovedit．老师看了约翰的作业表示赞许。inspire鼓舞，激发，启示：inspiresb．withhope激起某人的希望。

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Itisimpossibleforparentsto______theirchildrenfromeverydanger.A.protectB.relieveC.preserveD.conserve正确答案：A[解析]近义辨析。

protect…from保护：protecttheplantsfromthecold保护植物使不受冻。relieve…of免除，解除：Letmerelieveyouofthatheavyparcel．让我把你的重包裹解下来吧。preserve保护，防护，维护：TheTownCouncilspentalotofmoneytopreservetheoldcastleandotherplacesofhistoricinterest．市政委员会花了不少钱来维修那座古城堡和其它古迹。conserve使(某事物)不受损失或不受损害，保藏，保存：Peoplehavetolearntoconservewateranytime，especiallyduringthedrought．大家必须学会节约用水，特别是在干旱期间。

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Eventhoughthemainsourceof______exposureforamajorityofthehumanpopulationisthesun,theartificialtanningfromsunbedscontributessignificantlytothetotalUVrisk.A.extraviolentB.extravioletC.ultravioletD.ultravirus正确答案：C[解析]形近识别。

ultraviolet紫外线的：ultravioletlight紫外线光。extraviolent特别猛烈的；extraviolet特别的紫罗兰；ultravirus超显微病毒。

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Thisis______work.Itcallsforagoodeyeandasteadyhand.A.preciseB.precisionC.exactD.exactness正确答案：B[解析]近义辨析。

precision(精确的，正确的)，多指准确地完成某事，例如：precisionofbombing精确轰炸；precise(精确的，准确的)，多指形式、细节、测量时间等的精确，例如：precisemeasurements精确的尺寸。exact(准确的，确切的)，可指完全依据事实进行的，例如：anexactaccount准确真实的报道。

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Iwouldn'ttrustsucha______person.A.deceitfulB.deceptiveC.decisiveD.deceive正确答案：A[解析]形近识别。

deceitful欺骗的，不诚实的：You'vebeengoingtherewithouttellingme，youdeceitfulchild!你一直在瞒着我到那地方去，你这不诚实的孩子!deceptive可能欺骗的，导致误解的：Appearancesareoftendeceptive．外表往往是靠不住的。decisive决定性的：thedecisivevote决定性的一票。deceive欺骗，行骗(动词)：Hedeceivedherintothinkinghecoulddriveacar．他骗她，使她相信他会开汽车。

Part2VocabularyReplacementThispartconsistsof15sentences,ineachsentenceonewordorphraseisunderlined.Beloweachsentence,thereare4choicesrespectivelymarkedbylettersA,B,CandD.Choosethewordorphrasethatcanreplacetheunderlinedpartwithoutcausinganygrammaticalerrororchangingthebasicmeaningofthesentence.ThereisonlyONErightanswer.BlackenthecorrespondingletterasrequiredonyourMachine-scoringANSWERSHEET.1.

Asaconductor,LeonardBernsteinisfamousforhisintenselyvigorousandexuberantstyle.A.extremeB.enthusiasticC.prosperousD.nervous正确答案：B[解析]形容词辨析。

exuberant(人或行为)充满活力的：exuberanthighspirits精神焕发。enthusiastic热心的，热情的，热烈的：beenthusiasticforsth．对某事热心。extreme极端的，极度的：extremepleasure极度高兴。prosperous繁荣的，繁盛的：aprosperousnewbusiness一家成功的新公司。nervous担扰的，焦虑的，紧张不安的：Thespeakergaveanervouscough．演说的人紧张得咳嗽了一声。

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OnaWindowsscreen,therewillrolldownmanymorebuttonswhenyouhitthe"Tools"button.A.castB.casteC.cascadeD.cataract正确答案：C[解析]动词辨析。

roll(使某物)滚动：Theballrolleddownthehill．球滚下了山。cascade(使)瀑布般地落下：Hergoldenhaircascadeddownherback．她的金发像瀑布似的披在背后。cast投，抛：Theanglercasttheline．垂钓者把钓线抛了出去。caste社会等级，社会地位(名词)：ThecastesystemisstillstronginsomeEasterncountriessuchasIndia．种姓制度在一些东方国家如印度仍然很牢固。cataract(使)像瀑布似地注流：Therotorcataractswateroverthetopofthemachines．回转轮将水从机器顶上注入。

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InNathanielHawthorne'sTheScarletLetter,ReverendDimmesdalesuccumbedtoHester'scharms.A.appealedtoB.conversedaboutC.carednothingforD.yieldedto正确答案：D[解析]结构识别。

succumbto屈服于：succumbtotemptation受诱惑。yieldto屈服，让步：yieldtodesire屈服于欲望。appealto呼吁，上诉，有吸引力：Brightcoloursappealtosmallchildren．小孩喜欢鲜艳的颜色。converseabout就……谈论：He'swillingtoconversewithanyoneaboutthequotationsonthestockmarket．他愿和任何人谈论股市行情。carenothingfor不以为意。

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SoengrossedinhiseffortswouldGauginbecomethathebarelynoticedthepassingoftime.A.delightedinB.frustratedbyC.expandedbyD.involvedin正确答案：D[解析]结构识别。

beengrossedin对……全神贯注的：IwassoengrossedinhisbookthatIforgotthetime．我全神贯注地看书忘记了时间。beinvolvedin(与……)关系密切的，(与……)有牵连：beinvolvedinpolitics热衷于政治。delightin因……高兴，以……为乐：Shedelightsinscandal．她对丑闻津津乐道。Frustrate使受挫折，令人沮丧：Hewasfrustratedbyhispoverty．他因贫穷而灰心丧气。expand膨胀，扩大：expandone'sknowledgeofforeigncountries扩大个人对外国的知识。

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OneoutoffivebridgesintheUnitedStatesisoutmoded.A.narrowB.obsoleteC.illegalD.concrete正确答案：B[解析]形容词辨析。

outmoded过时的：outmodedideas陈旧的观念。obsolete荒废的，陈旧的：anobsoleteword已废的词。narrow狭窄的：anarrowpath羊肠小道。illegal违法的，不合规定的：Itisillegaltodothat．做那件事是违法的。concrete具体的，有形的：Acarisaconcrete，butspeedisnot．汽车是有形的实物，而速度则不是。

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SeveraltheoriesofevolutionhadhistoricallyprecededthatofCharlesDarwin,althoughheexpoundeduponthestagesofdevelopment.A.foundfaultwithB.explainedindetailC.outlinedbrieflyD.offeredinpublishedform正确答案：B[解析]结构识别。

expoundon详细说明，解释：SheexpoundedforsomehoursonhertheoriesaboutCentralAmerica．她用了几个小时阐述中美洲。explainindetail详细解释：Thematterwillbeexplainedindetailinaseparateletter．此事当另函详陈。findfaultwith挑剔：Shefoundfaultwiththearrangementofthefurniture．她吹毛求疵地说家具摆得不对。outlinedbriefly略述；offeredinpublishedform以出版物的形式提供。

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WhenAkiyamaToyohiro,Japan'sfirstastronaut,completedhisstintinspace,hecamebackdowntoearthwithmorethanoneworry.A.spellB.slingC.stingD.stink正确答案：A[解析]名词辨析。

stint定额工作：Makesureyoudoyourstint；don'tleaveitalltotheothers．务必要把分配给你的那份工作做完，不要都留给别人做。spell(指与某种活动、事件有关的)连续不断的一段时间，轮班的时间：IdidaspellinthearmybeforeIbecameapoliceman．我在成为警察之前曾在军队干过一段时间。sling投石器，钩悬带，吊索：Hehadtokeephisbrokenarminasling．他不得不把断胳膊固定在吊带上。sting刺痛，针刺，伤痕：Theredspotonhisarmisasting．他胳膊上的小红点是虫叮的伤痕。stink臭味：Whatastink!真臭!

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Sinceshedidnothavetimetoreadtheentireplaybeforeclass,shereadanoutlineoftheplotinstead.A.asynonymB.asymmetryC.asynopsisD.asymposium正确答案：C[解析]形近识别。

anoutlineoftheplot情节概要；synopsis大纲，概要：synopsisoftheweek'snews一周新闻概括。synonym同义字："Sad"and"unhappy"aresynonyms."sad"和"unhappy"是同义词。symmetry对称，匀称：theperfectsymmetryofthebuilding这座建筑物完美的对称格局。symposium讨论会，座谈会：aninterdisciplinaryfeministsymposium跨学科的女权主义研讨会。

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TinyTim,acharacterinAChristmasCarol,wasahappylittleboyinspiteofthedisabilitythatcausedhimaweaknessinoneleg.A.tolimpB.tofallC.restD.suffer正确答案：A[解析]动词辨析。

aweaknessinoneleg一条腿虚弱；limp跛行：Helimpedoffthefootballfield．他一瘸一拐地走出足球场。fall倒下，落下：Thebookfellofftheshelf．这本书从架子上掉了下来。rest休息：IrestedforanhourbeforeIwentout．我在出去前休息了一个小时。suffer遭受，忍受：sufferpain受痛苦。

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Whenahurricaneisabouttooccur,theNationalWeatherBureauissuesawarning.A.adjacentB.giganticC.perilousD.imminent正确答案：D[解析]结构识别。

beabouttooccur将要发生；imminent即将来临的，逼近的：Hewasfacedwithimminentdeath．他面临逼近的死亡。adjacent邻近的：adjacentcities相邻的城市。gigantic巨大的；庞大的：Thenewairplanelookedlikeagiganticbird．这架新飞机看起来像一只巨大的鸟。perilous危险的：aperilousjourneyacrossthemountains横越重山的艰险征途。

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RainabatesinthefallthroughoutmostoftheAppalachianMountainregion.A.poursB.accumulatesC.lessensD.evaporates正确答案：C[解析]动词辨析。

abate(风、暴风雨、声音等)减弱，减轻，降低：Theshipsailedwhenthestormabated．风暴减弱时船开航了。lessen减少，减轻：Thepainwasalreadylessening．疼痛正在减轻。pour灌注，倾泻：Itwaspouring．下倾盆大雨。accumulate积聚，堆积：Heaccumulatedagoodlibrary．积累了丰富的藏书。evaporate蒸发，消失：Thesunwillevaporatethemist．太阳会蒸发雾气。

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Thethiefwasapprehended,buthisaccomplicehaddisappeared.A.peoplewhosawhimB.thepersonwhohelpedhimC.gunsandknivesD.stolengoods正确答案：B[解析]名词辨析。

accomplice同谋者，帮凶：ThepolicearrestedhimandhistWOaccomplices．警方逮捕了他和他的两个同谋。

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Relaxationtherapyteachesonenottofretoversmallproblems.A.worryaboutB.getinvolvedinC.getangryaboutD.lookfor正确答案：A[解析]结构识别。

fretover因(无谓的小事)焦虑：Don'tfretovertrifles．不要为那些小事忧虑不安。worryabout担心：Yourparentsareworryingaboutyou．你父母正担心你呢。getinvolvedin涉及；getangryabout因……变得很生气；lookfor寻找，期待。

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BenjaminFranklinwasrememberedforhisgoodjudgement.A.vigilanceB.guiltyC.sagacityD.resolution正确答案：C[解析]名词辨析。

judgement审判，判断力，评价：Helackssoundjudgement．他缺乏准确的判断力。sagacity睿智，精明，精确的判断：Sagacity，unlikecleverness，usuallyincreaseswithage．睿智和聪明不同，前者可与年龄俱增。vigilance警戒，警惕：relaxvigilance放松警惕。guilty(形容词)犯罪的，有罪的：aguiltyconscience犯罪感。resolution坚定，决心，决定：She’Salwaysmakinggoodresolutions．她决心总是下得很好。

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MarkAnthony'seulogyofCaesarathisfuneralismemorablyrecordedinaplaybyShakespeare.A.prayerB.praiseC.biographyD.denunciation正确答案：B[解析]名词辨析。

eulogy赞词，颂词：chanttheeulogyofsb．赞颂某人。praise赞扬，赞美的话：Hegaveaspeechinpraiseofthesch001．他在讲话中称赞了这所学校。prayer祈祷：morningprayers晨祷。biography传记：thebiographyofByron拜伦传。denunciation谴责，告发：herfiercedenunciationofherenemies她对仇敌的强烈谴责。

Part3CorrectingGrammaticalErrorsThispartconsistsof15sentences,ineachsentencethereisanunderlinedpartthatindicatesagrammaticalerror.Beloweachsentence,thereare4choicesrespectivelymarkedbylettersA,B,CandD.Choosethewordorphrasethatcanreplacetheunderlinedpartsothattheerroriscorrected.ThereisonlyONErightanswer.BlackenthecorrespondingletterasrequiredonyourMachine-scoringANSWERSHEET.1.

Hehadstudiedhard,hewouldhavebeenabletopasstheexam.A.HehadstudiedharderB.IfonlyhestudiedmoreC.HadhestudiedharderD.Whenhestudiedmore正确答案：C[解析]语态应用。

本句是虚拟语气，从句省略“if”，应用倒装语序。

2.

Itwasnowclearthatnosuchweaponsweremanufacturedandnonebeenfound.A.wasfoundB.werefoundedC.hasbeenfoundD.havebeenfounded正确答案：A[解析]时态应用。

"and"连接的两部分是并列关系，时态应一致，因而排除C、D。found是find的过去式，表“发现”；founded是found的过去式，表“建立，创立”，根据题干意思，本题应选A。

3.

Wheneverwehearofanaturaldisaster,wefeelsympathetictothepeopletobeaffected.A.tohaveaffectedB.tohaveeffectedC.whohavebeeneffectedD.whohavebeenaffected正确答案：D[解析]时态应用。

动词不定式短语常表示将来要发生的动作，与本题意思不符，因而排除A、B。题干中people后的affect表示“影响，侵袭”应该用被动式。effect做动词用时表示“招致，实现，达到(目的等)”，表示“影响”时是名词：Thedrughadanimmediateeffectonthepain．这药对止痛能立刻生效。

4.

Ourprogramscomesecondtotheirs.A.comesecondafterB.aresecondonlytoC.arefirstexceptforD.arefirstplacefrom正确答案：B[解析]习惯搭配。

secondonlyto仅次于：Iraq'soilreservesaresecondonlytoSaudiArabia's．伊拉克的石油储量仅次于沙特阿拉伯。

5.

Ourholidayisdoomedtofailurewithoutyou.A.woulddoomB.wouldhavebeendoomedC.hadbeendoomedD.hashadtobedoomed正确答案：B[解析]语态应用。

有介词without+代词或名词的句子中，其谓语常用虚拟语气，表示对过去的推测，即“would+have+过去分词”结构。句中的isdoomedto指将来的注定失败。

6.

I'mratherconcernedhowhewilltakeinhisschool.A.takeonB.takeupC.takeoffD.taketo正确答案：D[解析]习惯搭配。

taketo喜爱，亲近：Twokeenmindsthattheyare，theytooktoeachother．越敏锐的两颗心，越容易互相吸引。takeon从事，开始对付：tookonextraresponsibilities担负了额外的责任。takeoff放开，离开：takethebrakeoff开闸。

7.

You'vebeensohelpful!HowcanImakeuptoyou?A.makeituptoyouB.makeyouupC.makeupitforyouD.makeupyou正确答案：A[解析]习惯搭配。

代词应放在make和up的中问，因而排除C、D。makeituptosb．补偿某人的损失、遭受的不幸或花费的钱财：Thanksforbuyingmyticket—I'llmakeituptoyoulater．感谢你给我买了票——我稍后再还给你钱。makesb.up表“为某人化妆”：Shespentanhourmakingherselfupbeforetheparty．她在聚会前化妆用了一个小时。

8.

Idon'tdoubthowtheplanwillbewellreceived.A.thatB.whichC.ifD.whether正确答案：A[解析]习惯搭配。

doubt怀疑，不信，拿不准。后按宾语从句时，如主句为肯定句用whether或if连接，如主句为疑问句和否定句时连词that。Idon'tdoubtthathewillcomeontime．我肯定他会准时来。

9.

Trialanderrorarethesourceofourknowledge.A.isB.wereC.hasD.havebeen正确答案：A[解析]时态应用。

短语trialanderror(反复实验)是单数主语，后面谓语动词应用第三人称单数的"is"而非"are"。

10.

Somepeoplethinkmoreofanimalsthanwillofchildren.A.theyhaveB.theyhadC.theyareD.theydo正确答案：D[解析]时态应用。

比较状语从句中连词than前后的时态应一致，应用一般现在时，than后的主语they应保留。do代替think，避免重复。

11.

ThebeliefisthelegendarylostcontinentofAtlantismaysomedaybefound.A.ItisbelievedthatB.ItisbelievingthatC.ThebeliefthatD.Thatbeliefis正确答案：A[解析]结构应用。

Itisbelievedthat…人们普遍相信/认为……

12.

Becauseexcessivelyhuntinghasdepletedmanywildlifespecies,gamepreservesarebeingestablished.A.excessivehuntingB.huntingexcessivelyC.huntingwasexcessiveD.theyhuntedexcessively正确答案：A[解析]时态应用。

划线部分是从句主语，hunting是名词，其前面的修饰成分不能用副词，而应改成形容词excessive。

13.

Fewpleasurescanequalsuchofacooldrinkonahotday.A.thisB.allthisC.thatD.allthat正确答案：C[解析]代词应用。

句中划线部分应该是代词来替代前面提到的pleasure。that和those若跟有介词短语，可用来代表前面提到的东西，以避免重复，等于“the+前面那个名词”。

14.

AmericanIndianlanguages,whichdifferwidely,tendedtogroupmanyunitsofmeaningintomultisyllabicwords.A.alltendB.andtendC.totendD.tending正确答案：A[解析]时态应用。

本句描述一般现象，谓语动词用一般现在时。主语和谓语间不能插入"and"，all在这里作主语的同位语。

15.

Wearenotconsciousoftheextentofwhichworkprovidesthepsychologicalsatisfactionthatcanmakethedifferencebetweenafullandemptylife.A.towhichB.inwhichC.atwhichD.bywhich正确答案：A[解析]结构应用。

totheextentof到……的地步(或程度)。

ⅡReadingComprehensionInthissectionyouwillfindaftereachofthepassagesanumberofquestionsOrunfinishedstatementsaboutthepassage,eachwith4(A,B,CandD)choicestocompletethestatement.Youmustchoosetheonewhichyouthinkfitsbest.BlackenthecorrespondingletterasrequiredonyourMachine-scoringANSWERSHEET.Thetimeforthissectionis75minutes.

CongressmakesthelawsintheUnitedStates.Ithastwoparts,whicharemoreorlessequalinpower.TheyareknownastheHouseofRepresentativesandtheSenate.TheHouseofRepresentativesislargerthantheSenatewhose100members(twofromeachstate)serveforsixyears.The435membersoftheHouseareelectedeverytwoyears,andthenumberfromeachstateisdeterminedbythepopulationofthestate.Forexample,California,whichhasalargepopulation,has43representatives,whiletheStateofNevadahasonlyone.

TheHouseandSenatearedividedintosmallgroupswhichtakecareofspecialmatterssuchaseducationorforeignaffairs.ThemostimportantworkofCongressisoftendoneinthesegroups,whicharecalledsubcommittees.

AccordingtotheConstitutionoftheUnitedStates,asenatormustbeatleast30yearsoldandhemusthavebeenacitizenoftheUnitedStatesfornineyearsatthetimeofhiselection.TobeelectedtotheHouseapersonmustbe25yearsoldandmusthavebeenaUnitedStatescitizenforsevenyears.Atthepresenttime,membersofCongressincludebusinessmen,farmers,teachers,andespeciallylawyers.Ingeneral,senatorsarebetterknownthanrepresentativesbecausetheyarefewerinnumberandserveforalongertime.ManyAmericanpresidentsservedinCongressbeforetheybecamepresident.1.

IntheU.S.Congress,theHouseofRepresentativesandtheSenateare______.A.notequal.TheHouseismorepowerfulB.almostequalinpowerC.notequal.TheSenateisfarmorepowerfulD.different.TheHouseismoreimportant正确答案：B[解析]细节题型。

从第一段第二、三句话Ithastwoparts，whicharemoreorlessequalinpower．TheyareknownastheHouseofRepresentativesandtheSenate．可知正确答案是B项。

2.

ThemembersoftheSenateareelectedfor______years.A.twoB.threeC.fourD.six正确答案：D[解析]细节题型。

第一段第四句中的…theSenatewhose100members(twofromeachstate)serveforsixyears．已提到是六年。

3.

ThenumberofthemembersintheHousefromeachstate______.A.isfixed,twofromeachstateB.dependsonhowmanypeoplethestatehasC.dependsonthesizeofthestateD.dependsonthelocationofthestate正确答案：B[解析]细节题型。

答案出自第一段第五句…thenumberfromeachstateisdeterminedbythepopulationofthestate．

4.

TobeelectedtotheSenateapersonmust______.A.beatleast25yearsoldB.beatleast30yearsoldC.havebeenacitizenforsevenyearsD.bealawyer正确答案：B[解析]细节题型。

参看第三段第一句话…asenatormustbeatleast30yearsold。

5.

Whichofthefollowingistrue?A.Arepresentativeservesfortwoyears.B.Tobecomeasenatoriseasierthantobecomearepresentative.C.Asenatorperformshisdutiesforashortertimethanarepresentative.D.AllpresidentswererepresentativesandthensenatorsbeforebecomingpresidentoftheUnitedStates.正确答案：A[解析]是非题型。

答案出自第一段第五句The435membersoftheHouseareelectedeverytwoyears…

AirFranceSAsaidMondaythatitssecond-quarternetprofitfell35percentto??57million($57.4million),butsalesweresteadyandoperatingprofitsurged.

Earningsbeforeinterestandtax,ameasureofoperatingincome,gained86percentto?141millionasfuelcostsfellandcargotrafficrose.AirFrancehasbeenhurtlessthanrivalssuchasBritishAirwaysPLCandLufthansaAGbytheslowdownonNorthAtlanticroutesfollowingthewaronIraqin2003becauseithasfewerflightsinthatmarket.

Netincomefellastheairlinepaiddeferredtaxesthatcamedue.Salesrose0.9percentto?3.2billion.Thecarrierlostabout?80millioninrevenuebecauseofafour-daystrikebypilotsinSeptember.Anaccordwasreachedtyingfuturepayincreasestoinflation.Thecarriersaidthatfirst-halffuelcostsfell15percentto?680million.Cargotrafficrose11percentinthesecondquarter,whilepassengertrafficrose1.1percent.Theairline'ssharesgained87cents,or7.7percent,tocloseat?12.11.

Separately,AirFranceandAlitaliaSpAagreedtobuy2percentstakesineachotherasEurope'ssecond-andsixth-largestairlinesdeepentheirpartnership.6.

"�"in"�57million"and"�141million"probablystandsfor______.A.EnglishB.theeuroC.EuropeanD.EuropeanCurrencyUnit正确答案：B[解析]推断题型。

�货币符号，English英国人，英语；European欧洲人；EuropeanCurrencyUnit欧洲货币单位，这三项都不符合题意，因而应选B。

7.

WhichofthefollowingisnotacauseforAirFrance'searningstorisebeforeinterestandtax?A.Thedropinfuelcost.B.Theriseincargotraffic.C.Theriseinpassengertraffic.D.ItspartnershipwithAlitaliaSpA.正确答案：D[解析]是非题型。

参看第二段第二行…asfuelcostsfellandcargotrafficrose．第三段第六句…passengertrafficrose1.1percent．

8.

WhichofthefollowingisNOTatroubleconfrontingAirFrance?A.Deferredtaxesbeingdue.B.TheshrinkingFrenchmarket.C.Afour-daystrikebypilotsinSeptember.D.ThewaronIraq.正确答案：A[解析]是非题型。

第三段第三句提到Thecarrierlostabout�80millioninrevenuebecauseofafourdaystrikebypilotsinSeptember．排除C项。第二段第二句提到AirFrancehasbeenhurtlessthanrivalssuchas…bytheslowdownonNorthAtlanticroutesfollowingthewaronIraqin2003becauseithasfewerflightsinthatmarket．hurtless指受到的影响要少一些，但并不是不受影响。由此可排除B和D项，A为正确选项。

9.

WhydidAirFrance'snetincomefalldespiterisingsales?A.Becauseithadtopaydeferredtaxesthatcamedue.B.BecausetheFrenchmarketwasshrinking.C.Becauseofafour-daystrikebypilotsinSeptember.D.BecausetheIraqiwarhadreducedAtlanticflights.正确答案：A[解析]细节题型。

参看第三段第一句Netincomefellastheairlinepaiddeferredtaxesthatcamedue．

10.

"Thecarrierlostabout�80millioninrevenuebecauseofafour-daystrikebypilotsinSeptember."Whatdoes"thecarrier"refertohere?A.BritishAirwaysPLC.B.LufthansaAG.C.AirFranceSA.D.AlitaliaSpA.正确答案：C[解析]推断题型。

carrier指“运输公司”，句子的上文一直在说“AirFranceSA”，根据上下文的意思可推断出答案应是C项。

Atotalof4.6milliondigitaltelevisionshavebeensold,andthesalesofHDTVsetshavequadrupledsincelastyear.ConsumershaveboughtHDTVstoplaytheirDVDsandtohaveclearerpicturesandwidescreens.OnlyasmallpercentageofthepeoplewhohavepurchasedHDTVs,however,haveactuallyhookedtheirTVsuptoreceivehigh-definitiontelevisiondigitalsignals.Perhapstelevisionviewersarehavingtroublekeepingupwiththechangesintechnology.EventhemanufacturersofHDTVs,likeMitsubishi,ThomsonMultimedia,Sony,andSamsungseemtohaveatoughtimelearninghowtomaketheirsetsworkwiththevariousdigitalTVformatsbecauselittlestandardizationhasbeenrequiredorimplementedintheindustry.

SomeoftheHDTVsWeighover200lbs.,andavarietyofretailersofferadeliveryservicetothebuyer'shometohelpinstalltheheavysets.Thisisknownasawhite-gloveserviceandusuallycomeswithanextrafee.AfterHDTVpurchasersgettheirsetshomeandhookthemup,theywillstillneedtoWorktogetthedigitalsignalstotheirsystems.Mostoftheindustry'scableprovidersdonotyetofferhigh-definitionprograming,andonlyabout15%ofcommercialtelevisionstationshaveswitchedovertoeventhelowestimproveddigitalpictures.Worseyet,viewersmayneedtoinstallantennabeforetheycanevengetthedigitalsignalstotheirnewHDTVsets.Anotherfrustrationforhome-theaterseekersisthatthecurrentHDTVsetsallowownersonlytowatchhigh-definitionprograms,nottorecordthem.11.

Accordingtothefirstsentence,thesalesofHDTVsetssincelastyear,bythetimewhenthisarticlewaswritten,hadreached______.A.4.6millionB.9.2millionC.18.4millionD.Idonotknowhowmany正确答案：D[解析]推断题型。

文章第一句话中只提到HDTV的销售量是去年的四倍，并没有提去年的销售量，因而无法推断出写文章时的销售量。

12.

"Hookup"asin"hookedtheirTVsup"underlinedinParagraph1.mostprobablymeansto______.A.haveahoodovertheTVB.be