翻译二级笔译综合能力分类模拟题22及答案解析.doc

1、翻译二级笔译综合能力分类模拟题 22 及答案解析(总分：100.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、Cloze Test(总题数：3，分数：100.00)It is not long since conditions in the mines were worse than they are now. There are still 1 a few very old women who in their youth have worked 2 , with harness round their waists, and a chain 3 passed between their legs, cr

2、awling on all 4 and dragging tugs of coal. They used to go on 5 this even when they were pregnant. And 6 now, if coal could not be produced without pregnant women dragging it 7 and fro, I fancy we should let them do it 8 than deprive ourselves of coal. But most of the time, of course, we should 9 to

3、 forget that they were doing it. It is the 10 with all types of manual work; it keeps us alive, and we are oblivious of its existence. More than anything 11 perhaps, the miner can stand as the type of manual worker, not only because it is so vitally necessary and 12 so 13 , that we are capable 14 fo

4、rgetting it as we forget the blood in our veins. In 15 way it is even humiliating to watch coal-miners working. It raises in you a momentary doubt 16 your own status as an “intellectual“ and a superior person generally. For it is brought 17 to you, at least while you are watching, that it is only 18

5、 miners sweat their guts out 19 superior persons can 20 superior.（分数：30.00）A.aliveB.livingC.walkingD.breathingA.undergroundB.aboveC.belowD.lateA.itB.thisC.whoD.thatA.limbsB.foursC.legsD.bodiesA.makingB.workingC.doD.doingA.justB.evenC.rightD.wellA.fromB.forC.toD.atA.ratherB.moreC.wouldD.lessA.askB.pr

6、eferC.makeD.willingA.sameB.whatC.soD.thatA.moreB.besideC.tooD.elseA.butB.yetC.howeverD.alsoA.efficientB.silentC.blackD.requiredA.toB.forC.ofD.atA.theB.itsCaD.thatA.aboutB.withC.forD.ofA.pointB.homeC.muchD.itA.forB.whyC.becauseD.howA.soB.thatC.whyD.thereforeA.retainB.doC.remainD.makeThe traditional A

7、merican Thanksgiving day celebration 21 to 1621. 22 that year a special least was prepared in Plymouth, Massachusetts. The colonists who 23 there had left England because they felt 24 of religious freedom. They came to the 25 and faced difficulties in 26 the ocean. The ship which 27 them was called

8、Mayflower. The North Atlantic was difficult to travel. There were bad storms. They were 28 in learning to live in the new earth by the Indians who 29 the region. The puritans, 30 they were called, had much to be thankful 31 . Their religious practices were 32 longer a source of criticism by the gove

9、rnment. They learned to 33 their farming habits to the climate and soil. 34 they selected the fourth Thursday of November for their Thanksgiving 35 , they invited their 36 , the Indians, to join them in dinner and 37 of gratitude for the new life. They recalled the group of 102 men, women and childr

10、en who left 38 . They remembered their 39 who did not see the shore of Massachusetts. They 40 the 65 days journey which had tested their strength.（分数：30.00）A.datesB.startsC.returnsD.goes backA.InB.AtC.DuringD.ForA.didn“t settleB.were settledC.settleD.once settledA.refusedB.deniedC.rejectedD.declined

11、A.new cityB.new stateC.new landD.new countryA.going toB.hauling toC.coming acrossD.deporting beyondA.loadedB.ledC.carriedD.packedA.assistedB.obligedC.invitedD.permittedA.residedB.dweltC.inhabitedD.livedA.sinceB.likeC.forD.asA.forB.toC.ofD.atA.noB.notC.muchD.anyA.formB.developC.getD.adjustA.WhileB.Wh

12、enC.SoD.IfA.traditionB.celebrationC.markD.anniversaryA.relativesB.friendsC.neighborsD.comradesA.an honorB.a songC.a giftD.a prayerA.EnglandB.HollandC.BritainD.themA.friendsB.deadC.ancestorsD.relativesA.refreshed themselves withB.were remembered forC.reflected onD.recalled howGovernment is a basic me

13、ans of ordering human relations. 41 its citizens, government generally 42 certain well-organized functions and services. It regulates the price, quality, and quantity of certain goods and services. It acts to improve the health of the economy and the level of employment. It 43 an internal system of

14、justice as an alternative 44 the use of force in the settlement of disputesa system which not only protects the individual from arbitrary or hostile actions on the part of his fellow citizens, 45 from the infringement of his basic rights by other governmental elements. It provides a system of defens

15、e 46 attack by other countries. It takes a sizable part of the income of individuals and applies it 47 . Obviously, in 48 these tremendously significant activities, government 49 an insistent force on the life of every individual; and each citizen will be helped or hindered depending upon the 50 to

16、which he understands the nature of governmental power. Government, however, is the only one among many forms of social organization 51 considerable influence and claims 52 people. Particularly important 53 organizations are the corporation, the trade union, the church or synagogue, the club, the tra

17、de association, and the family. 54 , of course, there remain those aspects of life which are unassailably personal and individual and which cannot be dealt with by the mechanisms of society. Government is 55 in every way superior to the other groups or organizations. It has, 56 , certain characteris

18、tics different from them. One is universality, in that all citizens belong. Another is that the government has a near monopoly 57 the legitimate application of force for carrying out its will. 58 , government“s role in America is perhaps best indicated in the Preamble to our Constitution. Our 59 fat

19、hers there gave it the challenge to “form a more perfect Union, establish justice, 60 domestic Tranquility, provide for the common defense, promote the general Welfare, and secure the Blessings of Liberty to ourselves and our Posterity.“ Every American citizen, either through action or apathy, is in

20、volved in this great task.（分数：40.00）A.BenefitingB.To benefitC.BenefitedD.To benefit fromA.providesB.performsC.excertsD.claimsA.buildsB.constructsC.sets upD.generatesA.byB.throughC.toD.atA.moreoverB.furtherC.but alsoD.in additionA.againstB.inC.ofD.throughA.completelyB.individuallyC.partlyD.collective

21、lyA.carrying outB.taking inC.organizingD.monitoringA.influencesB.claimsC.exertsD.implementsA.situationB.circumstanceC.extentD.abilityA.takingB.possessingC.deliveringD.maintainingA.toB.uponC.byD.throughA.governmentalB.privateC.non-governmentalD.collectiveA.HoweverB.In additionC.ThereforeD.Consequentl

22、yA.absolutelyB.by no meansC.nearlyD.undeniablyA.moreoverB.furthermoreC.howeverD.in additionA.toB.onC.withD.throughA.For exampleB.In summaryC.SubsequentlyD.FinallyA.foundingB.remoteC.successiveD.precedingA.reassureB.remainC.protectD.ensure翻译二级笔译综合能力分类模拟题 22 答案解析(总分：100.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、Cloze Test(总题数：

23、3，分数：100.00)It is not long since conditions in the mines were worse than they are now. There are still 1 a few very old women who in their youth have worked 2 , with harness round their waists, and a chain 3 passed between their legs, crawling on all 4 and dragging tugs of coal. They used to go on 5

24、 this even when they were pregnant. And 6 now, if coal could not be produced without pregnant women dragging it 7 and fro, I fancy we should let them do it 8 than deprive ourselves of coal. But most of the time, of course, we should 9 to forget that they were doing it. It is the 10 with all types of

25、 manual work; it keeps us alive, and we are oblivious of its existence. More than anything 11 perhaps, the miner can stand as the type of manual worker, not only because it is so vitally necessary and 12 so 13 , that we are capable 14 forgetting it as we forget the blood in our veins. In 15 way it i

26、s even humiliating to watch coal-miners working. It raises in you a momentary doubt 16 your own status as an “intellectual“ and a superior person generally. For it is brought 17 to you, at least while you are watching, that it is only 18 miners sweat their guts out 19 superior persons can 20 superio

27、r.（分数：30.00）A.aliveB.living C.walkingD.breathing解析：解析 Aalive 活着的；活动的。Bliving 居住。Cwalking 走，步行。Dbreathing 气息，呼吸。答案是 B。A.underground B.aboveC.belowD.late解析：解析 underground 地(面)下的。煤矿是在地下工作。答案为 A。A.itB.thisC.whoD.that 解析：解析 本处要求选填定语从句的引导词。选项中只有 D 项符合题意，从句修饰先行词 chain。A.limbsB.fours C.legsD.bodies解析：解析 on

28、all fours 匍匐着，爬着。答案是 B。A.makingB.workingC.doD.doing 解析：解析 go on doing sth继续做某事，答案是 D。A.justB.even C.rightD.well解析：解析 Ajust now 刚才。Beven Flow 即使在现在。Cright now 刚才。答案是 B。A.fromB.forC.to D.at解析：解析 to and fro 来回地，往复地。答案是 C。A.rather B.moreC.wouldD.less解析：解析 rather than 宁可。more than 超过，多于。less than 少于。答案是

29、A。A.askB.prefer C.makeD.willing解析：解析 prefer to 更喜欢，宁愿。be willing to 愿意，心甘情愿的。答案是 B。A.same B.whatC.soD.that解析：解析 the same with 与一样。答案是 A。A.moreB.besideC.tooD.else 解析：解析 anything else 除此之外，别的。答案是 B。A.butB.yet C.howeverD.also解析：解析 and yet 然而；however 然而，可是。答案是 B。A.efficientB.silent C.blackD.required解析：解

30、析 Aefficient 高效的，有效的。Bsilent 沉默的，无言的。Cblack 黑色的，阴郁的。Drequired 必修的(大学课程)。答案是 B。A.toB.forC.of D.at解析：解析 be capable of 能够，有能力做某事。答案是 C。A.theB.itsCa D.that解析：解析 in a way：从某种程度上说，从某一点看。答案是 C。A.about B.withC.forD.of解析：解析 raise a doubt about sb./sth.对某人某事产生怀疑。答案是 A。A.pointB.home C.muchD.it解析：解析 bring sth.

31、home to sb.使某人认识到。答案是 B。A.forB.whyC.because D.how解析：解析 正是因为矿工们的辛勤劳作，那些上等人才能保持高人一等的姿态。答案是 C。 sweat one“s guts out 拼命干。答案是 C。A.soB.that C.whyD.therefore解析：解析 本题考查强调句 It is.that.的结构。答案是 B。A.retainB.doC.remain D.make解析：解析 remain 仍然是，保持不变，其后可接形容词。答案是 C。The traditional American Thanksgiving day celebratio

32、n 21 to 1621. 22 that year a special least was prepared in Plymouth, Massachusetts. The colonists who 23 there had left England because they felt 24 of religious freedom. They came to the 25 and faced difficulties in 26 the ocean. The ship which 27 them was called Mayflower. The North Atlantic was d

33、ifficult to travel. There were bad storms. They were 28 in learning to live in the new earth by the Indians who 29 the region. The puritans, 30 they were called, had much to be thankful 31 . Their religious practices were 32 longer a source of criticism by the government. They learned to 33 their fa

34、rming habits to the climate and soil. 34 they selected the fourth Thursday of November for their Thanksgiving 35 , they invited their 36 , the Indians, to join them in dinner and 37 of gratitude for the new life. They recalled the group of 102 men, women and children who left 38 . They remembered th

35、eir 39 who did not see the shore of Massachusetts. They 40 the 65 days journey which had tested their strength.（分数：30.00）A.datesB.startsC.returnsD.goes back 解析：解析 此句话的意思是：美国庆祝感恩节的传统要追溯到 1621 年。Adates 约会，定日期；date from 起源于，date back to 追溯到；Bstarts 起程，开始；Creturns 回报，报告；Dgoes back to 追溯到。答案是 D。A.In B.At

36、C.DuringD.For解析：解析 与 year 连用的介词通常是 in。in years 上了年纪。答案是 A。A.didn“t settleB.were settledC.settleD.once settled 解析：解析 the colonists who once settled there 意思是“曾经定居在那儿的殖民者”。答案是D。A.refusedB.denied C.rejectedD.declined解析：解析 Arefused 拒绝。Bdenied 否定，否认；不承认。Crejected 拒绝接受。Ddeclined谢绝，拒绝。felt denied of religi

37、ous freedom 意思是“不被承认宗教信仰的自由”。答案是 B。A.new cityB.new stateC.new land D.new country解析：解析 此句话是讲“英国殖民者登上新大陆”。new land 新大陆，新天地。其他选项都不符合文意，答案是 C。A.going toB.hauling toC.coming across D.deporting beyond解析：解析 haul 拖，拉；come across 横贯，横跨；deport 驱逐出境。coming across the ocean 是指“横跨大洋”。从英国到美洲要横跨大西洋。答案是 C。A.loadedB

38、.ledC.carried D.packed解析：解析 Aload 使装载，使负荷；Blead 带领，指路；Ccarry 携带，运送。Dpack 包装，装备。表示船装载人的时候用 carry。载乘着他们的船只的名字叫做“五月花号”。答案是 C。A.assisted B.obligedC.invitedD.permitted解析：解析 此句话的意思是：他们在当地印第安人的帮助下学会在新的地方生存。Aassisted 帮助，援助，协助。assist in doing sth.帮助某人做某事。Bobliged 责成，使负债务。Cinvited 引起，吸引。Dpermitted 许可，准许。答案是 A

39、。A.residedB.dweltC.inhabited D.lived解析：解析 Aresided 住，居住(in；at)。Bdwelt 居留；寓于(at；in，on)。Cinhabited 住着的；(屋子)在使用的。an inhabited island 有人居住的岛。Dlive in 住进。答案是 C。A.sinceB.likeC.forD.as 解析：解析 as they were called 正如他们被称呼的那样。as 在这里作连词。答案是 D。A.for B.toC.ofD.at解析：解析 此句话的意思是：正如他们被叫做清教徒那样，他们有许多东西要感谢。be thankful f

40、or对表示感激。答案是 A。A.no B.notC.muchD.any解析：解析 此句话是讲：他们的宗教习惯不在是政府批评的来源了。no longer。不再。答案是 A。A.formB.developC.getD.adjust 解析：解析 此句话是讲：他们学着将他们的农业知识适应当地的气候和土壤。adjustto 调整，使适应。答案是 D。A.WhileB.When C.SoD.If解析：解析 此句话是说：当他们选择 11 月份的第四个星期二作为庆祝感恩节的日子。when 引导的状语从句用一般过去时。答案是 B。A.traditionB.celebration C.markD.annivers

41、ary解析：解析 Atradition 传说，口碑。Bcelebration 庆祝，庆典。Cmark 迹，痕迹。Danniversary 周年的；周年纪念的。Thanksgiving celebration 感恩节庆祝活动。答案是 B。A.relativesB.friendsC.neighbors D.comrades解析：解析 Arelatives 亲戚，亲属。Bfriends 友人，朋友。Cneighbors 邻人，邻居。Dcomrades 同志；伙伴。在感恩节庆祝活动，他们邀请邻居，印第安人，共同为新生活祈祷。答案是C。A.an honorB.a songC.a giftD.a pray

42、er 解析：解析 a prayer of gratitude for the new life 对新生活感恩的祈祷。答案是 D。A.England B.HollandC.BritainD.them解析：解析 前文 The colonists who once settled there had left England because they felt denied of religious freedom，可知此处应是 England。答案是 A。A.friendsB.dead C.ancestorsD.relatives解析：解析 Afriends 朋友，赞助者，助手；Bdead 死者；

43、Cancestors 祖先，祖宗；Drelatives 亲戚，关系词。此处指那些死者。答案是 B。A.refreshed themselves withB.were remembered forC.reflected on D.recalled how解析：解析 此句话的意思是：他们回忆了检验他们坚强意志的 65 天的旅程。reflect on 回忆，思考。答案是 C。Government is a basic means of ordering human relations. 41 its citizens, government generally 42 certain well-org

44、anized functions and services. It regulates the price, quality, and quantity of certain goods and services. It acts to improve the health of the economy and the level of employment. It 43 an internal system of justice as an alternative 44 the use of force in the settlement of disputesa system which

45、not only protects the individual from arbitrary or hostile actions on the part of his fellow citizens, 45 from the infringement of his basic rights by other governmental elements. It provides a system of defense 46 attack by other countries. It takes a sizable part of the income of individuals and a

46、pplies it 47 . Obviously, in 48 these tremendously significant activities, government 49 an insistent force on the life of every individual; and each citizen will be helped or hindered depending upon the 50 to which he understands the nature of governmental power. Government, however, is the only on

47、e among many forms of social organization 51 considerable influence and claims 52 people. Particularly important 53 organizations are the corporation, the trade union, the church or synagogue, the club, the trade association, and the family. 54 , of course, there remain those aspects of life which a

48、re unassailably personal and individual and which cannot be dealt with by the mechanisms of society. Government is 55 in every way superior to the other groups or organizations. It has, 56 , certain characteristics different from them. One is universality, in that all citizens belong. Another is tha

49、t the government has a near monopoly 57 the legitimate application of force for carrying out its will. 58 , government“s role in America is perhaps best indicated in the Preamble to our Constitution. Our 59 fathers there gave it the challenge to “form a more perfect Union, establish justice, 60 domestic Tranquility, provide for the common defense, promote the general Welfare, and secure the Blessings of Liberty to ourselves a