职称英语综合类A级-10及答案解析.doc

1、职称英语综合类 A 级-10 及答案解析(总分：100.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、B第 1 部分：词汇选项/B(总题数：15，分数：15.00)1.Her speciality is heart surgery.（分数：1.00）A.regionB.siteC.fieldD.platform2.The industrial revolution modified the whole structure of English society.（分数：1.00）A.destroyedB.brokeC.smashedD.changed3.From my standpoint, this thi

2、ng is just ridiculous.（分数：1.00）A.fieldB.point of viewC.knowledgeD.information4.Reading the job ad, he wondered whether he was eligible to apply for it.（分数：1.00）A.ableB.fortunateC.qualifiedD.competent5.She was a puzzle.（分数：1.00）A.girlB.womanC.problemD.mystery6.Customers often defer payment for as lon

3、g as possible.（分数：1.00）A.makeB.demandC.postponeD.obtain7.Tickets are limited and will be allocated to those who apply first.（分数：1.00）A.postedB.sentC.givenD.handed8.He was elevated to the post of prime minister.（分数：1.00）A.pulledB.promotedC.liftedD.treated9.The change in that village was miraculous.（分

4、数：1.00）A.conservativeB.amazingC.insignificantD.unforgettable10.Canada will prohibit smoking in all offices later this year.（分数：1.00）A.banB.removeC.eliminateD.expel11.You should have blended the butter with the sugar thoroughly.（分数：1.00）A.spreadB.mixedC.beatenD.covered12.She read a poem which depicts

5、 the splendor of the sunset.（分数：1.00）A.declaresB.assertsC.describesD.announces13.France has kept intimate links with its former African territories.（分数：1.00）A.friendlyB.privateC.strongD.secret14.The curious looks from the strangers around her made her feel uneasy.（分数：1.00）A.differentB.proudC.uncomfo

6、rtableD.unconscious15.The latest census is encouraging.（分数：1.00）A.statementB.assessmentC.evaluationD.count二、B第 2 部分：阅读判断/B(总题数：1，分数：7.00)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。B Fairy Tales for All the World/BThis year, the world is marking the 20

7、0th anniversary of Danish author Hans Christian Andersen with a wide range of events,Andersens tales have attracted millions of readers for more than a century, They continue to be among the best-known works of world literature. “The Ugly Duckling (小鸭)“ and “The Little Mermaid (美人鱼)“ are among the m

8、ost famous.He was born on April 2, 1805, in the slums of Odense, Denmark. His father was a shoemaker and his mother worked as a washer-woman. Andersen received very little education, but his fascination with fairy tales inspired him to compose his own stories and arrange puppet (木偶) shows.His father

9、 died when he was 11. He was forced to go to work, first as an apprentice to a weaver and tailor and then in a tobacco factory. At the age of 14, he moved to Copenhagen to try a career as a singer, dancer and actor. He sang in a boys choir ( ), but he made very little money. He also tried the ballet

10、, but his awkwardness made this impossible.Finally, when he was 17, Jonas Collin, a director of the Royal Theatre in Copenhagen discovered Andersen. After hearing Andersen read a play;, Collin realized that he had talent. And he got money from the king for Andersens education.In 1828, Andersen passe

11、d the entrance examinations to the university in Copenhagen. His writings were first published in 1829. in 1833, he received grant money for travel, which he used to visit Germany, France, Switzerland, and Italy. These journeys were recorded in his travelogues (旅行见闻). In 1835, Andersen published “Fa

12、iry Tales for Children,“ which contained four short stories. He eventually wrote around 168 fairy tales. They achieved success in his life-time and were widely published and translated.Unhappiness also found its way into many of his tales which were not meant merely for children but for adults as we

13、ll. He used very simple language and style to disguise the moral teachings of his tales.Andersen also wrote novels, plays and poems. He died at his home in Rolighed on August 4, 1875.（分数：7.00）(1).Andersen died on April 4, 1875.（分数：1.00）A.A. Right B.B. Wrong C.C. Not mentioned(2).Chinese children are

14、 particularly fond of Andersens tales,（分数：1.00）A.A. Right B.B. Wrong C.C. Not mentioned(3).Andersen was not a good ballet dancer.（分数：1.00）A.A. Right B.B. Wrong C.C. Not mentioned(4).Collin managed to get money for Andersen to receive more education.（分数：1.00）A.A. Right B.B. Wrong C.C. Not mentioned(5

15、).Andersens fairy tales didnt achieve success until after he died.（分数：1.00）A.A. Right B.B. Wrong C.C. Not mentioned(6).Andersens tales not only tell stories but also teach moral lessons.（分数：1.00）A.A. Right B.B. Wrong C.C. Not mentioned(7).Andersens novels, plays and poems are not well-known.（分数：1.00

16、）A.A. Right B.B. Wrong C.C. Not mentioned三、B第 3 部分：概括大意与完成句子(总题数：1，分数：8.00)下面的短文后有 2 项测试任务：(1)第 2326 题要求从所给的 6 个选项中为第 25 段每段选择 1 个最佳标题；(2)第 2730 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。B 60th Anniversary Ceremony in Moscow/B1 With thousands of soldiers and war veterans parading across Moscows Red Square and f

17、ighter jets screaming overhead, Russia celebrated the 60th anniversary of defeating Nazi Germany. More than 50 world leaders, including Chinas President Hu Jintao, attended the ceremony.2 Speaking at the start of the parade, Russias President Vladimir Putin praised all those who fought for freedom a

18、nd independence. “The war shows that resorting to force to solve problems will result in tragedy for the world, so a peaceful order should be safeguarded (护卫) based on security, justice and cultural exchange,“ Putin said. “Faced with the real threat of terrorism today, we must remain faithful to the

19、 memory of our fathers. It is our duty to defend a world order based on security and justice and on a new culture of relations among nations that will not allow a repeat of any war, neither cold nor hot,“ he continued.3 The Second World War is perhaps the most catastrophic (灾难性的) event that mankind

20、has ever suffered. The war affected 80 per cent of the worlds people at that time, from 61 countries, and claimed 55 million lives.4 After the celebration, President Hu said that peace, development and cooperation were the future. “China will unswervingly (坚定地) follow the road of peace and developme

21、nt and will make a joint effort with all nations to contribute to safeguarding world peace and promoting development,“ he said.5 German Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder asked Russia for forgiveness for the suffering Germany inflicted (造成) during the Second World War in an article in Sundays Komsomolskay

22、a Pravda newspaper. “Today we ask forgiveness for the suffering inflicted upon the Russian people and other peoples at the hands of Germans and in the name of Germans,“ Schroeder said.6 President Hu and the other leaders also joined a wreath (花圈) laying ceremony at the Tomb of the Unkn0wn Soldiers o

23、n Monday.（分数：8.00）(1).Paragraph 2_A. Pacific war（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(2).Paragraph 3_（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(3).Paragraph 4_（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(4).Paragraph 5_（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(5).Russia celebrated_（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(6).World War Two deprived_（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(7).China pledges herself to follow_（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(8).The

24、 world leaders finally attended_（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_四、B第 4 部分：阅读理解/B(总题数：3，分数：45.00)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。B第一篇/BB Is the Tie a Necessity?/BTies, or neckties, have been a symbol of politeness and elegance in Britain for centuries. But the casual Prime Minister Tony, Blair has proble

25、ms with them. Reports suggest that even the civil servants may stop wearing ties. So, are the famously formal British really going to abandon the neckties?Maybe. Last week, the UKs Cabinet Secretary Andrew Turnbull openly welcomed a tieless era. He hinted that civil servants would soon be free of th

26、e costliest 12 inches of fabric that most men ever buy in their lives.In fact, Blair showed this attitude when he had his first guests to a cocktail party. Many of them were celebrities (知名人士) without ties, which would have been unimaginable even in the recent past.For some more conservative British

27、, the tie is a must for proper appearance. Earlier, Labor leader Jim Callaghan said he would have died rather than have his children seen in public without a tie. For people like Callaghan, the tie was a sign of being complete, of showing respect. Men were supposed to wear a tie when going to church

28、, to work in the office, to a party - almost every social occasion.But today, people have begun to accept a casual style even for formal occasions.The origin of the tie is tricky. It started as something called simply a “band“. The term could mean anything around a mans neck. It appeared in finer wa

29、ys in the 1630s. Frenchmen showed a love of this particular fashion statement. Their neckwear (颈饰) impressed Charles II, the king of England who was exiled (流放) to France at that time. When he returned to England in 1660, he brought this new fashion item along with him.It wasnt, however, until the l

30、ate 18th century that fancy young men introduced a more colorful, flowing piece of cloth that eventually became known as the tie. Then, clubs, military institutions and schools began to use colored and patterned ties to indicate the wearers membership in the late 19th century. After that, the tie be

31、came a necessary item of clothing for British gentlemen.But now, even gentlemen are getting tired of ties. Anyway, the day feels a bit easier when you wake up without having to decide which tie suits you and your mood.（分数：15.00）(1).The tie symbolizes all of the following except（分数：3.00）A.respect.B.e

32、legance.C.politeness.D.democracy.(2).Why does Blair sometimes show up in a formal event without a tie?（分数：3.00）A.Because he wants to make a show.B.Because he wants to attract attention.C.Because ties are costly.D.Because he wants to live in a casual way.(3).Which of the following is NOT a social occ

33、asion?（分数：3.00）A.Going to church.B.Going to work in the office.C.Staying at home.D.Going to a party.(4).Who brought the Frenchmens neckwear to Britain?（分数：3.00）A.Tony Blair.B.Charles II.C.Jim Callaghan.D.Andrew Turnbull.(5).When did British gentlemen begin to wear ties regularly?（分数：3.00）A.After the

34、 late 19th century.B.In the 1630s.C.In 1660.D.In the late 18th century.B第二篇/BB Why Not Eat Breakfast?/BBreakfast is not only the most important meal of the day, it is also the most neglected or skipped. Common reasons for not eating breakfast include lack of time, not feeling hungry, traditional dis

35、like for breakfast, and dieting.Breakfast simply means “break the fast.“ Your body spends at least six to twelve hours each night in a fasting state. In the morning your body needs energy to rev up (转动起来) into high gear for the days work ahead.If you skip breakfast, you are likely to concentrate les

36、s effectively in the late morning, feel irritable, short-tempered (易怒的), tired, or weak.When you choose not to eat breakfast, your body stays in slow gear. Also, people who skip breakfast often binge (无节制地大吃) later in the day at other meals or eat a high-calorie (高卡里) snack in the morning. Breakfast

37、 eaters tend to eat less fat during the day, have more strength and endurance and better concentration and problem-solving ability.A good breakfast should provide up to 1/3 of your total calorie needs for the day. On the average, we eat 400 less calories for breakfast than for dinner. If breakfast d

38、oesnt appeal to you in the morning, try eating a lighter dinner earlier in the evening or save half your dinner for breakfast in the morning.If you still arent hungry in the morning, start with something small like juice or toast or have a mid-morning snack later when you are hungry.Not eating break

39、fast can also cause you to overeat, since a fall in blood sugar often makes you feel very hungry later. To make matters worse, since your body is in a slowed state, it will not be able to burn those extra calories very efficiently. If you feed your body healthy snacks and meals throughout the day, y

40、ou are less likely to become extremely hungry and stuff yourself as soon as you begin to eat.Since breakfast is the first and most important meal of the day, choosing the right fuel is important. The best breakfast foods are fruits, juice, lean meat, and grain products such as breads, rice, noodles,

41、 and cereals.（分数：15.00）(1).The word “fast“ in the phrase “break the fast“ in paragraph 2 means（分数：3.00）A.“a series of quick actions“.B.“a habit of eating“.C.“a strict rule“.D.“a period of not eating“.(2).Which of the following is NOT true of a person who does not have breakfast?（分数：3.00）A.He will be

42、 easily distracted.B.He will tend to lose his temper.C.He will become very talkative.D.He will feel weak.(3).You can improve your appetite for breakfast by（分数：3.00）A.drinking a glass of milk before going to bed.B.not eating too much for dinner in the evening.C.eating a big dinner in the evening.D.ha

43、ving some juice and a toast for dinner.(4).Which of the following is a healthy eating habit?（分数：3.00）A.Eating as little as possible.B.Eating no breakfast.C.Eating three regular meals a day.D.Eating no lunch.(5).Which food is NOT fit for breakfast?（分数：3.00）A.Fat meat.B.Rice.C.Bread.D.Juice.B第三篇/BB Wh

44、o Came First, the Chicken or the Egg?/BI just mailed the chicken and the egg, each in its own separate packaging, and kept careful track of when each shipment was sent from a post office in Cambridge, Massachusetts, and when it later arrived at its intended destination in New York City.in mailing th

45、e chicken, I was careful to adhere to the restrictions described in the American Postal Services Domestic Mail Manual 57, as updated on April 3, 2003, This, the most recent version of the Manual states that: “Adult chickens must be sent by Express Mail. The containers used must pass the standards in

46、 International Safe Transit Association Test Procedure IA; be strong enough to endure normal handling; and ensure enough air for the chickens in transit. The number of birds must not be more than the containers limit.“I mailed the chicken in a wooden box got from a colleague who does research with b

47、irds.Then, I mailed the egg in standard packaging obtained through an industrial supplier. Its quite simple.I posted both the chicken and the egg at 9:40 am, on a Monday morning, from the Harvard Square post office, in Cambridge, Massachusetts. The staff there told me that this was the first chicken

48、 anyone had mailed from there in recent memory, and perhaps ever. They handled both the chicken and the egg skillfully and politely.The intended destination for both packages was the James A. Farley General Post Office, which is located in Manhattan right next to the Penn Station train terminal.I took the subway from the Harvard Square to the Boston train station, and from there boarded a train to New York City, a distance of about 320 kilometers, arriving that afternoon at Penn Station. I immediately went to the post office, to await the arrivals of the chicken and the egg.The James A.