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翻译二级笔译综合能力模拟10ⅠVocabularyandGrammar

Thissectionconsistsof3parts.Readthedirectionsforeach(江南博哥)partbeforeansweringthequestions.Part1VocabularySelection

Inthispart,thereare20incompletesentences.Beloweachsentence,thereare4choicesmarkedbylettersA,B,CandDrespectively.Choosethewordorphrasewhichbestcompleteseachsentence.ThereisonlyONErightanswer.BlackenthecorrespondingletterasrequiredonyourMachine-scoringANSWERSHEET.1.

Thehousewasveryquiet,______asitwasonthesideofamountain.A.isolatedB.isolatingC.beingisolatedD.havingbeenisolated正确答案:A[解析]结构识别

逗号后面的部分是原因状语从句asitwasisolatedonthesideofamountain,本句为了强调“被隔绝”之意,将isolated提前;因此A为答案。

2.

Theexpertsays______inperformancecanbeappliedsuccessfullytoapoliticalcareer.A.trainingB.trainedC.tobetrainedD.beingtrained正确答案:A[解析]结构识别

所填之词与后面的inperformance构成宾语从句的主语,表示“言语行为的训练”,它的逻辑主语实际表示动作的发出者,因此用主动语态;A为答案。

3.

Thelasthalfofthe19thcentury______thesteadyimprovementinthemeansoftravel.A.witnessedB.haswitnessedC.iswitnessedD.waswitnessed正确答案:A[解析]时态用法

根据主语thelasthalfofthenineteenthcentury可以判断时间为过去时,主语和谓语witness(亲眼目睹)之间是主动关系,因此A为答案。

4.

TheAmericanbasketballteamannouncedthattheywouldnot______firstplacetoanyteam.A.yokeB.yellC.yieldD.yearn正确答案:C[解析]词义辨析

A.yoke把……套上轭,结合,连接;B.yell大叫,叫着说,忍不住笑;C.yield出产,生长,(…to)屈服,屈从;D.yearn渴望,想念,向往;因表:他们不会将第一的位子让给任何队,因此C为答案。

5.

Hesaidtherewasagreatgapbetweentheviewsexpressedinthemediaandwhat______peoplewerethinking.A.usualB.generalC.normalD.ordinary正确答案:D[解析]形容词辨析

A.usual平常的,通常的,B.general一般的,普通的;C.normal正常的,正规的,标准的;D.ordinary平常的,普通的;例:TomSawyerwasallordinaryAmericanboywhokeptgettingintotrouble.汤姆·索耶是个常常惹事生非的普普通通的美国男孩。因此D为答案。

6.

Hewasfined$5,000bycityregulatorsforgivingmoneytoaninspector,anincidenthelaterdescribedas______.A.extentB.extinctionC.extortionD.extravagance正确答案:C[解析]形近识别

A.extent广度,范围;B.extinction消失,灭绝;C.extortion勒索,敲诈,强取;

D.extravagance奢侈,铺张,过度,放纵的言行;因表示:由于塞钱给一个检察员,他被城管人员罚了5000美金,后来他将之称为敲诈,因此C为答案。

7.

Insomecountries,______iscalled"equality"doesnotreallymeanequalrightsforallpeople.A.whichB.thatC.whatD.one正确答案:C[解析]结构识别

从结构上看,这是含有主语从句的复合句;但主语从句缺少主语,因此选连接代词what,C为答案。

8.

Problemscausedby______nationalityhavetobeproperlycopedwith.A.mutualB.bilateralC.binaryD.dual正确答案:D[解析]形近识别

A.mutual相互的,共有的;B.bilateral双边的;C.binary二元的;D.dual双重的;而本句要表达的是:由双重国籍导致的问题应该妥善解决。因此D为答案。

9.

OutsidepeoplewerecheeringandawaitingthearrivalofthenewyearwhileinsideHarrywaslyingseverelyillinbedfeelingthoroughly______.A.overflowedB.wretchedC.compactedD.compiled正确答案:B[解析]词义辨析

A.overflowed已溢出的;B.wretched可怜的,悲惨的,凄凉的,恶劣的;C.compacted紧凑的,紧密的,简洁的;D.compiled编写的;而此句要表达的是:户外人们在欢呼,期盼着新年的到来,而在屋里哈里却病倒在床,心里凄苦万般。因此B为答案。

10.

Lincoln,whomanyregardasoneofourgreatpresidents,wasoften______despitehisreputationoftellinggoodjokes.A.brightB.optimisticC.gloomyD.cheerful正确答案:C[解析]词义辨析

A.bright明亮的,欢快的,聪明的,伶俐的;B.optimistic乐观的;C.gloomy黑暗的,阴沉的,阴郁的,令人沮丧的;D.cheerful愉快的,高兴的;而本句要表达的是:林肯被许多人认为是最伟大的总统之一;尽管他有着善讲幽默笑话的名气,他却经常是的。根据语境判断,答案只能是C才符合逻辑。

11.

Theprojectwillbea______plantobuildmorethan100townhomes,restaurantsandretailspacearoundthecity.A.34milliondollarB.34millionsdollarC.34milliondollarsD.34millionsdollars正确答案:A[解析]结构识别

million在此是名词,表示:百万元(镑、美元等);但名词与数词连用时,复数不加“s”。而34million美金是个集合名词,是一个整体,因此也不用复数;所以A为答案。

12.

Themostfamiliarheadachecomesfrom______tightnessintheback,headandneck,whichmightbecausedinturnbyexertion,orworryorstress.A.monopolyB.muscleC.murmurD.monster正确答案:B[解析]形近识别

A.monopoly垄断(者),专利权;B.muscle肌肉,臂力;C.murmur低沉连续的声音,咕哝,怨言,低语;D.monster怪物,妖怪;而本句要表达的是:人们最熟悉的头痛是源于后背、头部、颈部的肌肉紧张,而这可能又是由工作努力、焦虑或紧张造成的。因此B为答案。

13.

An______testisaroughmeasureofachild'scapacityforlearning,particularlyforlearningthekindsofthingsrequiredatschool.A.proficiencyB.intelligenceC.psychologyD.speed正确答案:B[解析]词义辨析

A.proficiency熟练,精通,熟练程度;B.intelligence智力,聪明,智能;C.psychology心理学,心理状态;D.speed速度,速率,迅速;因说的是:对孩童的学习能力尤其是学校所要求的科目的学习能力所进行的测试,因此B为答案。

14.

Thepatientsayshedreads______neighborstocarryhimandhiswheelchairupthestairstohistenth-floorapartmentwhentheelevatorgoesout.A.askingB.toaskC.beingaskedD.tobeasked正确答案:A[解析]结构识别

dread在此表示:惧怕,担心;因表示这个病人时常担心的事,又根据主句时态,应用一般现在时;此外在dread的后面既可带现在分词形式,也可带不定式形式作宾语;现在分词表示已经发生的动作,不定式表示要发生的动作;本句表达的是已发生的事,因此应用现在分词;所以选项A为答案。

15.

Nobodyinthecompanypaysattentiontohisopinion,becausewhathehassaidisalwaysmere______.A.commonplaceB.commonC.ordinaryD.homely正确答案:A[解析]近义词辨析

A.commonplace平凡的,陈腐的;B.common共同的,公有的,普通的,伪劣的;C.ordinary平常的,普通的,平凡的;D.homely家常的;在此应是指他老生常谈,令人厌倦,而不是说他的想法普通,或总说家常话;因此A为答案。

16.

Jack's______ofblackmusicandperformersintoamainstreamartformcontributedincrucialbutnotoftennotedwaystodesegregation.A.transformationB.assimilationC.deviationD.diversion正确答案:B[解析]词义辨析

A.transformation变化,转化,改革;B.assimilation同化(作用),消化,吸收(与to连用表理解和使用新理念的过程);C.deviation背离;D.diversion转移,转换,牵制,解闷;B为答案。

17.

Helivedina______house,andforthisreasonhewaseasilyacceptedintohismoney-worshipingsociety.A.shabbyB.raggedC.dingyD.decent正确答案:D[解析]形容词辨析

A.shabby破旧的,褴褛的,低劣的,不公平的;B.ragged粗糙的;C.dingy暗淡的,邋遢的;D.decent正派的,端庄的,得体的,大方的,相当好的,像样的;根据语境判断只有D符合逻辑,是答案。

18.

Teenagersinthe1950s,whohadto______anincreasinglyatomizedfamilylifeanddomesticandinternationaltensions,scornedthesterileversionofAmericanlife.A.injureB.conjureC.confrontD.inflow正确答案:C[解析]动词辨析

A.injure损害,伤害;B.conjure(以咒文)召唤,变戏法,想象;C.confront使面临,对抗,面对;D.inflow流入。

19.

TohaveacomputerwithoutbeingconnectedtotheWebislikehavinganoldradiowheneverybodyelsehasacolorTV.Thathelpsexplain______businessesaresettingupNetsiteseventhoughprofitsarenowheretosee.A.reasonsB.thereasonforC.whyD.whythat正确答案:C[解析]结构分析

此处需填一个连接副词来引导后面的名词从句,因表原因,因此用why;连接副词引导的名词从句前后不能再加that;所以C为答案。

20.

GeorgeErnestMorrison,anAustralian,traveledthe"five-footroads,"orfootpaths,fromShanghaitoRangoonin1894,______Chinabeforeitwasengulfedinacenturyofrevolution,warandpoliticaltumult.A.witnessB.witnessedC.witnessingD.towitness正确答案:C[解析]结构识别

本句考察的是用动词不定式、现在分词短语还是过去分词短语作状语:动词不定式表示还没有做的事,现在分词表做过的事,现在分词含有主动的意思,而过去分词形式含有被动的含义;此句要表达的是GeorgeErnestMorrison已做过的事,且表主动,因此C为答案。

Part2VocabularyReplacement

Thispartconsistsof20sentences.Ineachofthemonewordorphraseisunderlined,andbeloweach,thereare4choicesmarkedbylettersA,B,CandDrespectively.Choosethewordorphrasethatcanreplacetheunderlinedpartwithoutcausinganygrammaticalerrororchangingthebasicmeaningofthesentence.ThereisonlyONErightanswer.BlackenthecorrespondingletterasrequiredonyourMachine-scoringANSWERSHEET.1.

Nowsincetheassessmentofintelligenceisarelativematterwemustbesurethatthescalewithwhichwearecomparingoursubjectsprovidesvalidorfaircomparison.A.comparableB.comparativeC.competitiveD.compatible正确答案:B[解析]词义辨析

relative有关系的,相对的,比较而言的,相关的,相比较的,相应的;成比例的(to);而A.comparable可比较的,比得上的;B.comparative比较的,相当的,接近的,可用比较的;C.competitive竞争的;D.compatible协调的,一致的,兼容的;因此B为答案。

2.

Wearecountingonyouroffertohelpduringtheelection.A.relyingB.hopingforC.expectingD.discounting正确答案:C[解析]习语辨析

countingon依靠,指望;而A.relying依赖,依靠,信赖,信任(与on,upon连用);B.hopingfor希望,期待;C.expecting期待,预期,盼望,指望;D.discounting不重视;不理会;因此C为答案。

3.

Isthereanyoccasionformyappearancebeforethecourt?A.objectionB.causeC.doubtD.question正确答案:B[解析]名词辨析

occasion场合,时机,机会;A.objection异议,缺陷,妨碍,拒绝之理由;B.cause原因,动机,理由,目标,根据,事业;C.doubt怀疑,疑惑,疑问;D.question问题,疑问,询问;因此选项B为答案。

4.

WeanticipatebeingabletohaveoursummervacationinItaly.A.agitateB.expectC.suspectD.surmise正确答案:B[解析]动词辨析

anticipate期望,预期,占先;而A.agitate搅动,摇动,煽动,激动;B.expect期待,预期,盼望,指望;C.suspect怀疑,猜想,对……有所觉察;D.surmise猜测;因此B为答案。

5.

Thespeaker'sreasonforchanginghisopinionwashighlypertinent.A.imaginativeB.unrealisticC.relevantD.controversial正确答案:C[解析]形容词辨析

pertinent有关的,相干的,中肯的;A.imaginative想象的,虚构的;B.unrealistic不切实际的,不实在的;C.relevant有关的,相应的;D.controversial争论的,争议的;因此C为答案。

6.

Twosubstituteswereusedduringthecriticalbasketballgamelastnight.A.playersB.replacementsC.centersD.referees正确答案:B[解析]词义辨析

substitutes代用品,代替者,替代品;而A.players演员,比赛者,表演者;B.replacements归还,复位,交换,代替者,补充兵员;例:temporaryreplacement临时替换人员;C.centers中心,中央,中锋;D.referees仲裁人,调解人,裁判员;因此B为答案。

7.

Nomatterhowhardyoutry,youcanfindnoparallelexistingbetweenthem.A.analogyB.angelC.ambitionD.antique正确答案:A[解析]名词辨析

parallel相似物,类似,平行线、面;A.analogy类似,类推;B.angel天使,完善可爱的人;C.ambition野心,雄心;D.antique古物,古董;因此A为答案。

8.

Ittakesthemostcool-headedandgood-temperedofdriverstoresistthetemptationtomakereprisalswhensubjectedtouncivilizedbehavior.A.challengeB.laughC.revengeD.appreciate正确答案:C[解析]动词辨析

makereprisals报复;A.challenge向……挑战;B.laugh笑,讥笑;C.revenge替……报仇,复仇;D.appreciate赏识,鉴赏,感激;因此C为答案。

9.

Forallitsextremes,Venusisa(n)incalculablelaboratoryforresearchersstudyingtheweatherandclimateofearth.A.invaluableB.valuableC.valueD.valueless正确答案:A[解析]词义辨析

incalculable不可计算的,无数的,难以衡量的;而A.invaluable无价的,价值无法衡量的;B.valuable贵重的,有价值的,颇有价值的;C.value价值,估价,评价,价格;D.valueless不足道的;因此A为答案。

10.

Carefultestingisnecessarybeforeanymoreexperimentscancontinuewiththeexploringsubmarine.A.needfulB.inneedofC.necessityD.ofnecessity正确答案:D[解析]近义词辨析

necessary必要的,必需的,必然的;而A.needful必要的,需要的;B.inneedof需要;C.necessity必要性,需要,必需品;D.ofnecessity必要性,需要,必需品;尽管几个词都有“必要”之意,但用法不同:benecessary是指某事(物)是必要的;needful主要指“必须的,需要的”,例:todowhatisneedful做必须做的事;有时它有necessary之意,如:needfulexpenditure必要的支出;inneedof指某人或某事由于处在困境而需要帮助、建议、金钱等,例:Thisprojectisinurgentneedoffunding.这个项目急需资金;necessity是名词,表“必要性,必需品”,例:Waterisanecessityoflife.水是生命必不可少的(在此不定冠词a不能省略)。Foodandclothingarenecessitiesoflife.食物和衣服都是生活的必需品。而beofnecessity的作用即是necessary;类似的用法有很多,如:beofimportance=beimportant;因此D为答案。

11.

Becausethisareahasahighrateofcrimeandunemployment,thereareonlypeoplemovingout.A.incentiveB.incidentC.incidenceD.initiative正确答案:C[解析]词义辨析

rate几率,比率,速度,费用;而B.incident事件,事变;C.incidence发生,影响(方式),影响范围,影响程度,发生率;initiative主动性;因此C为答案。

12.

JohnSmithhasablogatTheLonelyPlanetTimes,andyoucanlistentoaliveaudiostreambyclickingthislinkbelow.A.steamB.waterflowC.recordingD.programming正确答案:C[解析]词义辨析

stream流,流动,水流,一连串,光束,趋势;而A.steam蒸汽,水汽;B.waterflow水流;C.recording录音带,唱片,记录,录制;D.programming规划,设计;因为在此audiostream指音频流,而aliveaudiostream即:实况转播的音频节目是一种录制品;因此C为答案。

13.

The20th-centurypoemsuggeststosomethingwehavebeenabletofindnothingabout.A.alludesB.avoidsC.allegesD.alerts正确答案:A[解析]动词辨析

suggests建议,提出,使想起,暗示;而A.alludes暗指,影射,间接提到;B.avoids避免,消除;C.alleges宣称,断言;D.alerts警告,因此A为答案。

14.

Hewasfinallyenrolledintoamemberofthecollegeafterayear'shardworking.A.incorporatedB.corporateC.corporalD.operated正确答案:A[解析]词义辨析

enrolledas登记,招收,使入伍(或入会、入学等),参加,成为成员;而A.incorporated合并,并入,成为;例:Hewasincorporatedintoamemberofthecollege.他成为该大学的一员。B.corporate社团的,法人的,共同的,全体的;C.corporal肉体的,身体的;D.operated操作,运转,开动,起作用,开刀,因此A为答案。

15.

Thatgossipconcerningthemexplodedatlengthafterithadbeensimmeringforalongtime.A.segmentB.sectorC.skeletonD.scandal正确答案:D[解析]名词辨析

gossip闲话,闲谈;而A.segment段,节,片断;B.sector部分,部门,地区,象限;C.skeleton骨架,骨骼,基干,纲要;D.scandal丑行,丑闻,诽谤,流言蜚语,因此D为答案。

16.

"Holmes!"Iwhispered."Whatonearthareyoudoinginthisdisgustingplace?"A.humbleB.unpleasantC.underprivilegedD.noisy正确答案:B[解析]形容词辨析

disgusting令人厌恶的;A.humble卑下的;B.unpleasant使人不愉快的,讨厌的:Nobodyknowswhytherehasbeenanunpleasantatmosphereintheofficethesedays.没有人知道为什么这些日子办公室的气氛一直令人不快。C.underpriviledged穷苦的,下层社会的;D.noisy嘈杂的。

17.

Althoughmanymodificationshavebeenmadeinit,thegameknownintheUnitedStatesasfootballcanbetraceddirectlytotheEnglishgameofrugby.A.rulesB.changesC.demandsD.leagues正确答案:B[解析]名词辨析

modification更改,修改:Thelaw,initspresentform,isunjust;itneedsmodification.现行的法律是不公正的,它需要修改。A.rule规定,规则:Theruleisthatsomeonemustbeondutyatalltimes.按照规定,任何时候均有人值班。B.change改变,变化:achangeinfacialexpression面部表情的变化。C.demand要求,需求:granttheemployees'demands满足雇员的需求。D.league同盟,联盟:Ourteamplaysinthefootballleague.我们队在足球联赛中参加比赛。

18.

Weregretbeingunabletoentertainyourrequestforprovidingfreeboardingto15sportsmenfortwoweeks.A.receiveB.complyC.coincideD.consider正确答案:D[解析]动词辨析

entertain容纳,接受(请求等),愿意考虑:entertainaproposal准备考虑一个建议。A.receive收到,接到,接待:Didyoureceiveanyletterstoday?你今天收到信了么?B.comply顺从,答应,遵守:Hereadilycompliedwithmyrequest.他欣然同意我的要求。C.coincide一致,符合:Myideascoincidewithhis.我的想法和他的一致。D.consider考虑,照顾,认为:Iamconsideringgoingabroad.我正考虑出国。

19.

Oneoftheeffectivewaystolessenenvironmentalpollutionisthereservationandprotectionofmoreswamps.A.vastthickcoralsB.pocketsofwetlandC.warmvolcanoesD.millionsofbeesandwasps正确答案:B[解析]名词辨析

swamp沼泽,湿地:Theswampcountryisinclinedtopoachinwinter.这片沼泽地带在冬季一踏就陷下去了。B.pocketsofwetland小快湿地。coral珊瑚;volcano火山;beesandwasps蜜蜂和黄蜂。

20.

TheancientJewishpeopleregardedthemselvesasthesaltoftheearth,thechosenfewbyGodtoruletheworld.A.outcastB.eliteC.nomadD.disciple正确答案:B[解析]结构识别

saltoftheearth社会中坚,高尚的人:句中“thechosenfewbyGodtoruletheworld(上帝选来统治世界的少数人)”作“saltoftheearth”的同位语,用来解释“saltoftheearth”。A.outcast流浪者,流氓;B.elite(集合名词)精华,中坚分子:theeliteofsociety社会名流。C.nomad游牧部落的人,流浪者,游牧民;D.disciple信徒,弟子。

Part3CorrectingGrammaticalErrors

Thispartconsistsof20sentences.Ineachofthemthereisanunderlinedpartthatindicatesagrammaticalerror,andbeloweach,thereare4choicesmarkedbylettersA,B,CandDrespectively.Choosethewordorphrasethatcanreplacetheunderlinedpartsothattheerroriscorrected.ThereisonlyONErightanswer.BlackenthecorrespondingletterasrequiredonyourMachine-scoringANSWERSHEET.1.

Becauseourworkisverybusy,soweneedtorelaxatmidday.A.WeareverybusyB.OurworkbeingbusyC.OurworksoverybusyD.Becauseourworksoverybusy,正确答案:B[解析]结构应用

本句考察的是独立结构:划线部分在句中作状语,但状语的逻辑主语与主句的主语不一致,因此用独立结构作状语,因此B为答案。

2.

Wearedelightedtoestablishbusinessrelationshipwithyou.A.beestablishedB.establishingC.beestablishingD.haveestablished正确答案:D[解析]结构应用

根据句义判断,“和你们建立商务关系”表示的动作发生在谓语动词表示的动作之前,因此应用不定式的完成式,因此D为答案。

3.

Wehavebeentoldthatundernocircumstanceswecanusethetelephoneintheofficeforpersonalaffairs.A.didweuseB.mayweuseC.wemayuseD.wecoulduse正确答案:B[解析]结构应用

考察的是倒装句结构:undernocircumstances放在句首,句子要倒装。由此排除选项C和选项D;再根据主句时态(现在完成时)以及题干的内容可知,此题不能用一般过去时,因此B为答案。

4.

Ifbeingcarriedoutsuccessfully,theplanwillcompletelychangethetrafficconditionsinthecity.A.carriedB.iscarriedC.havingbeencarriedD.tocarry正确答案:A[解析]结构应用

本句考察的是省略的用法:当状语从句的主语和主句的主语相同时,状语从句可以用分词短语作状语。本句完整的句子应为“ifitiscarriedoutsuccessfully…”,变成省略句时,直接用“if+过去分词”,因此A为答案。

5.

ComingattheTownHall,theQueenwaswelcomedbytheMayor.A.OnreachingB.OnarrivalC.AtarrivalD.Atreaching正确答案:B[解析]固定搭配

下列表示“抵达”之意的词组只有选项B是正确的,是固定搭配;因此B为答案。

6.

Whenherealizedhehadbeensuggestedtosignthecontractbyintrigue,hethreatenedtostartlegalproceedingstocanceltheagreement.A.elicitedB.excitedC.deducedD.induced正确答案:D[解析]词语运用

A.elicited得出,引出;B.excited使激动;C.deduced推论;D.induced引诱,劝导,因此D为答案。

7.

Forourbothbenefit,wearegratefultoyouforthinkingaboutoursuggestion.A.ourbothbenefitsB.thebenefitsofbothofusC.ourbenefitsofbothD.ourbenefitsofourtwosides正确答案:B[解析]代词应用

不定代词both(of)表:两者,双方;一般用于名词或人称代词前,如:bothofus;在人称代词前,只能用bothof,且要与人称代词的宾格连用;如果名词前没有冠词、物主形容词或指示代词,不能用bothof,因此只有B是正确答案。

8.

"Yourealizethatyouweredrivingat100mph,don'tyou?

No,officer,Imaynothavebeen.Thiscarcan'tdomorethan80."A.willnotB.cannotC.mightnotD.couldnot正确答案:D[解析]情态动词应用

在此因表过去不大可能发生的事,应用couldn't+have+过去分词;因此D为答案。

9.

Becauseitisnotaseriousproblem,wearenotnecessarytotakestrictmeasuresagainstthestudent.A.wenotneedB.notnecessaryforusC.itbeingunnecessaryD.itisnotnecessaryforus正确答案:D[解析]结构应用

本句考察的是动词不定式作主语的用法:不定式作主语时,常用it放在句首代替不定式,而将不定式移到谓语后面。在此还用“介词for+代词”表示不定式的逻辑主语;因此D为答案。

10.

Becauseadegreefromagooduniversityisthemeanstoabetterjob,educationisoneofthemostsophisticatedareasinJapanesefife.A.complexB.competitiveC.considerateD.superficial正确答案:B[解析]词语运用

A.complex复杂的;B.competitive竞争的;C.considerate考虑周到的;D.superficial表面的,肤浅的,浅薄的;因此B为答案。

11.

ThisbookisabouthowthesebasicbeliefsandvaluesaffectimportantsidesofAmericanlife.A.fashionsB.frontiersC.facetsD.formats正确答案:C[解析]词语运用

A.fashions样子,方式,流行,风尚;B.frontiers国境,边疆,边境;C.facets(多面体的)面,方面,刻面;D.formats开本,版式,形式,格式;因此C为答案。

12.

AimingtoretrievetheMarsroverOpportunity,engineersareimitatingMarssurfaceconditionsinatestinglaboratory.A.copyingB.mockingC.simulatingD.pretending正确答案:C[解析]词语运用

A.copying复制,复印;B.mocking嘲笑,骗,挫败,嘲弄;C.simulating模拟,模仿,假装,冒充;D.pretending假装,装扮,(作为借口或理由)伪称;因此C为答案。

13.

Somechildrendisplayanunacceptablecuriosityabouteverynewthingtheyencounter.A.incredibleB.infectiousC.incompatibleD.inaccessible正确答案:A[解析]词语运用

A.incredible令人难以置信的;B.infectious感染的;C.incompatible不兼容的;D.inaccessible不能通达的;因此A为答案。

14.

Thehumanbeingshavepollutedtheenvironmentseriously.ItistimetheUnitedNationsmusttakesomemeasures.A.takeB.takingC.totakeD.took正确答案:D[解析]结构应用

本句考察的是虚拟语气结构。Itis(about/high)timethat...句型用虚拟语气,其谓语部分用一般过去时,因此D为答案。

15.

ThebookprovidestipsforWesternerswhoworkinJapanesefirms:gettogetheroutsidetheoffice,findamentorforsupportandrefrainforpracticingJapanesewithcolleaguesonthejob.A.ofB.toC.offD.from正确答案:D[解析]固定搭配

refrain(与from连用)抑制,自制,避免;例:torefrainfromsmoking戒烟;

16.

Humanbeingsaresuperiortoanimalsthattheycanuselanguageasatoolofcommunication.A.inthatB.inwhichC.forthatD.forwhich正确答案:A[解析]连词应用

从意思判断,本题的句子是原因状语从句。在四个选项中只有从属连词“inthat”可表示“由于,因为”,如:Criticismandself-criticismisnecessaryinthatithelpsustocorrectourmistakes.批评与自我批评是必要的,因为能帮助我们改正错误。因而选A。

17.

Ourcompanyhasbeenmadeoneofthelargestmanufacturersinthefieldofchemicalindustry.A.become,inB.made,infieldofC.became,inthefieldD.beenmadeof,in正确答案:A[解析]词语应用

make指某人/物“成为,变为”时,多强调状态,后面跟抽象名词:Thenewsmadeherhappy.这消息使她很高兴。field(多指学科、活动或兴趣等)领域,范围,界。“化学工业”直接可用inchemicalindustry。

18.

Someofthelow-endMade-in-Chinamechanical-electronicproductsarenotsellingwellinexportmarketascomparedwithwhataretermedashigh-endones.A.onexportmarketB.inexportingmarketC.inexportedmarketD.intheexportmarket正确答案:D[解析]冠语应用

inthemarket“在市场上”,句子中多了一个名词export修饰market,因此,定冠词应保留。

19.

Watermakesupsome70percentagepointsofthebody,anddrinkingenoughwater—eithertapwaterorexpensivemineralwater—willensurethatthebodyisproperlylubricatedandflushed.A.per-centB.percapitaC.percentD.percentage正确答案:C[解析]习惯搭配

表百分比用“…percentof+noun”,percentagepoints是“百分点”的意思。

20.

TheaffluentmiddleclasscreatedbytheAsianboomnowtakeupoverfromexportsasthemainengineofgrowth.A.takeoverfromexportsB.takefromexportsC.takeexportsD.takesexports正确答案:D[解析]习惯搭配

takesth.assth.(以某种方式)理解或解释某事:Shetookwhathesaidasacompliment.她把他的话看作是恭维话。themiddleclass是集合名词,后接动词的单数形式。

ⅡReadingComprehension

Inthissectionyouwillfindaftereachofthepassagesanumberofquestionsorunfinishedstatementsaboutthepassage,eachwith4(A,B,CandD)choicestoanswerthequestionorcompletethestatement.

Youmustchoosetheonewhichyouthinkfitsbest.BlackenthecorrespondingletterasrequiredonyourMachine-scoringANSWERSHEET.

Questions61-70arebasedonthefollowingpassage.

Whilesomeinternationalcouriersareshowingsignsofexhaustion,EMS(ExpressMailService),thegenericnameforthecourierservicesofpostoffices,seemstobefindingitsstride.KnownasDatapostinBritain,asChronopostinFrance,andasA1-Baridal-MumtazinSaudiArabia,EMSisnowsecondintheinternationalcourierbusiness(jointlywithTNTSkypack).Lastyearitdelivered5.6millionitems,weighinglessthan20kilogramseach,acrossborders.Thatanditsannualgrowthrateofaround5percenthaveworriedDHL,themarketleader,enoughforittocounter-attackintheCourts.

OnOctober26,aDutchjudgeruledagainstDHLonallthreecountsfiledagainsttheDutchpostoffice:thatthethree-initialnamewastooclosetoDHL's;thattheorangelinesintheEMSlogoweretoosimilartoDHL'sdarkredones;andthattheclaimtothewidestroutesystemintheworldwasunfounded.DHLhasthreatenedtheSwisspostofficewithsimilaraction,butitmayreconsideraftertheDutchruling.

EMShassomeadvantagesovertheprivatecouriers.Oneisadenseready-madenetworkofoffices,

especiallyinEurope,

theavowedtargetareaoftheprivatecouriers.Anotheradvantageisalongtraditionofworkingwithcustomsauthorities.Inabusinesswhereminutescount,itpaystohavegoodfriendsatcustoms.Thatadvantageparticularlyirritatestheprivatecouriersbecausethereisnolegalwaytocombatsuchunquantifiablecoziness.

TheprivatecourierservicesarealsoannoyedbecauseincountrieslikeSwitzerlandandItaly,wherethepostofficeisofficiallyamonopoly,theypayitafee.InSwitzerlandDHLsaysitpaysmorethanSFrlm($708,000)"tothecompetition"eachyear.InFrancethecouriershavewonabattleforexoneration.

Althoughgovernmentsareunderlittlepressuretokeeppricesartificiallylow,EMSisoftencheaperthantheprivatecouriers,butnotalways.ArecenttestinBritain(onadomesticroute)showedDatapostabouthalfwaybetweentheleastandthemostexpensive,butgaveitfullmarksforspeedandservice.

EachnationalEMSisfreetosetitsratesandfollowitsownrulesonthingslikebulkdiscounts.TheUniversalPostalUnion,basedinBerne,determineshowcostsandrevenuesaresplitbetweensendingandreceivingcountries,andstandardizesprocedures.Morethan100postaladministrationshavelinkedintothesystem—andmorearecoming,includingRussia's.ThatmakesthefeistyEMSparticularlyhappysinceitsrivalshavenotbeenallowedtoserveanywhereinRussia.1.

Thepassagefocusesprimarilyon______.A.problemsofpostofficesinBritainB.thenewcourierservice—EMSC.thecompetitionbetweenprivateandinternationalcourierservicesD.differencesbetweenEMSandDHL正确答案:B[解析]主旨题型

通读全文可见本文主要谈的是各地的EMS:它在各地的发展,它与DHL竞争,它与privatecouriers的比较……;因此B为答案。

2.

Theword"couriers"underlinedinParagraph1means______.A.generalmailserviceB.personssendingmailsC.emergencymailserviceD.internationalmailservice正确答案:C[解析]词义题型

见第一段第一句:既然EMS(ExpressMailService),thegenericnameforthecourierservicesofpostoffices,因此C为答案。

3.

Theword"stride"underlinedinParagraph1means______.A.advanceB.prideC.positionD.route正确答案:A[解析]词义题型

见第一段第一句:Whilesomeinternationalcouriersareshowingsignsofexhaustion,EMS(ExpressMallService),thegenericnameforthecourierservicesofpostoffices,seemstobefindingitsstride.从结构判断,这是一个对比句:将someinternationalcouriers与EMS进行对比,因此stride之意应与exhaustion相反,因此A为答案。

4.

WhichofthefollowingnamesisNOTusedforEMS?A.DatapostB.ChronopostC.A1-BaridalMumtazD.TNTSkypack正确答案:D[解析]是非题型

选项A,选项B,选项C的内容均在第一段第二句中有提及,是EMS在不同国家的称谓;而选项D的内容也在第一段第二句中有提及,却说是与TNTSkypack合办;因此D为答案。

5.

WhichofthefollowingistrueofDHLaccordingtothepassage?A.ItcooperateswithTNTSkypack.B.Itisshowingsignsofexhaustion.C.Itmighthavealeadingpositionintheinternationalcourierbusiness.D.Ithasanannualgrowthrateof5%.正确答案:C[解析]是非题型

见第一段最后一句:Thatanditsannualgrowthrateofaround5%haveworriedDHL,themarketleader,enoughforittocounter-attackintheCoups.意即EMS的快速发展令DHL(敦豪快递公司)着急,其中的插入语提到themarketleader,(这一市场的领军人物);因此C为答案。

6.

TheauthorprovidesafurtherexplanationofA.TNTSkypackB.monopolyC.threecountsD.aready-madenetwork正确答案:C[解析]细节题型

第二段作者提到了DHL的反击(counter-attack)的具体内容即为对EMS的三项指控(threecounts)。因此C为答案。

7.

Whichofthefollowingquestionsisansweredaccordingtothepassage?A.WhatadvantagesdoesEMShaveovertheprivatecouriers?B.WhenwasEMSsetup?C.HowmanycountrieshavestartedEMS?D.WhatitemsarenotallowedinEMS?正确答案:A[解析]是非题型

选项A的内容在第三段中有提及;且在第一段、第二段及最后一段提到几个已经有了或正要启动EMS服务的国家,但没提及具体数目;因此A为答案。

8.

AllthefollowingfactorsaregivenasreasonsfortheannoyanceoftheprivatecourierservicesEXCEPT______.A.lackofrelationsatcustomsB.themonopolyofthepostofficeC.nonetworkofofficesD.theshortageofworkers正确答案:D[解析]是非题型

选项A的内容在第三段的最后几句有提及;选项B的内容在第四段第一句中有提及;选项C的内容在第三段第二句中提及(EMS的优势正是privatecourier担心和烦恼之事);选项D的内容在文中没有提及,因此D为答案。

9.

TherecenttestinBritainshowsthat______.A.EMSprovidesbetterservicesthantheprivatecouriersB.theprivatecouriersareascheapasEMSC.theprivatecouriersarefasterthanEMSD.EMSisalwayscheaperthantheprivatecouriers正确答案:A[解析]细节题型

见第五段最后一句:近期在英国(国内路线)上作了一个测试,发现英国的EMS的价格介于其他courier类似业务的中间,但快递的速度和服务是最好的。因此A为答案。

10.

WhichofthefollowingcanbeinferredaboutRussia?A.RussianeededtocompetewithotherEuropeancountriesinEMS.B.TherewerenoprivatecourierservicesinRussia.C.ThepostaladministrationinRussialinkedwiththenetworklongago.D.Russiawasquitehesitantintheinternationalcooperation.正确答案:B[解析]推断题型

见第六段最后一句:俄罗斯的加入令EMS格外高兴,因为它的对手在俄罗斯全境都不准有业务;由此可推断B为答案。

Questions71-80arebasedonthefollowingpassage.

AfederaljudgeonMondaycertifieda$200billionclassactionlawsuitagainstthetobaccoindustryforitsmarketingoflightcigarettes.

EasternDistrictofNewYorkJudgeJackB.Weinstein's540opinioninSchwabv.PhilipMorrisUSA,Inc.,04-CIV-1945—whichincludedanadditional965pagesofappendicesforatotalof1,505pages-gavetensofmillionsofsmokersanavenuetorecoverdamagesfromthenation'slargesttobaccocompanies,includingPhilipMorrisUSAInc.,R.J.ReynoldsTobaccoCo.,LorillardTobaccoCo.,andLiggettGroup,Inc.

Theclasswillincludeanyonewhopurchasedlightcigarettesfromthetimetobaccocompaniesbegansellingtheminthe1970s.

Thejudgesaidheevenwouldconsiderbroadeningtheclass,toencompasssmokersofall"lowtar"brands,notjustlightcigarettes.Thejudgesuggestedthatanexpansionoftheclasscouldassistthepartiesinnegotiatingaglobalsettlement.HesetatrialdateforJanuary22,2007.Theplaintiffsintendtoseektrebledamages.

Weinsteinhasexpressedskepticismabouttheplaintif

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