1、笔译二级综合能力(完形填空)模拟试卷 2及答案与解析 一、 PART 3 Cloze Test (25 points) In the following passage, there are 25 blanks representing words that are missing from the context. You are to put each of the blanks the missing word. The time for this part is 25 minutes. 0 Americans Paradoxical Behavior One of the genera
2、lities most often noted about Americans is that we are a restless, a dissatisfied, a searching people. We spend our time searching for security, and hate it when we get it. For the most part we are an intemperate people: We【 C1】 _ too much when we can, drink too much, indulge our【 C2】 _ too much. Ev
3、en in our so-called virtues we are【 C3】 _: a teetotaler is not content to drink 【 C4】_ stop all the drinking in the world; a vegetarian【 C5】 _ us would outlaw the eating of meat. We work【 C6】 _, and many die under the strain; and then to【 C7】 _ for that we play with a violence just as suicidal. The【
4、 C8】 _ is that we seem to be in a state of turmoil【 C9】 _, both physically and mentally. We are able to【 C10】 _ that our Government is weak, stupid, overbearing, dishonest, 【 C11】 _, and at the same time we are deeply【 C12】 _ that it is the best Government in the world, and we would like to【 C13】 _
5、it upon everyone else. Americans overindulge their children and do not like them; the children【 C14】_ are overly dependent and full of hate for their parents. Americans are【 C15】_ kind and hospitable and open with both guests and【 C16】 _ and yet they will make a wide circle around a man 【 C17】 _ on
6、the pavement rather than become involved. Fortunes are【 C18】 _ getting cats out of trees and dogs out of sewer pipes; but a girl【 C19】 _for help in the street draws only slammed doors, closed【 C20】 _ and silence. Americans seems to live and breathe and function by paradox; but in nothing are we so p
7、aradoxical as in our passionate belief in our own myths. We truly believe ourselves to be natural-born mechanics and do-it-yourselves. We spend our lives in motorcars, yet most of us a great many of us at least do not know enough about a car to check the gas tank when the motor fails. Our believed m
8、yths are everywhere: We shout that we are a nation of laws, not men and then proceed to bread every law we can if we can get away with it. From puberty we are preoccupied with sex; but our courts, our counselors, and our psychiatrists are dealing constantly with cases of sexual failure or charges of
9、 frigidity or impotence, which amounts to the same thing. 1 【 C1】 2 【 C2】 3 【 C3】 4 【 C4】 5 【 C5】 6 【 C6】 7 【 C7】 8 【 C8】 9 【 C9】 10 【 C10】 11 【 C11】 12 【 C12】 13 【 C13】 14 【 C14】 15 【 C15】 16 【 C16】 17 【 C17】 18 【 C18】 19 【 C19】 20 【 C20】 20 British Cooking British cooking has undergone a change du
10、ring the past decade as a result of the scarcity of【 C1】 _ which resulted in rationing during and after the【 C2】 _ of conflict. The ideas of the average British【 C3】 _ has changed in as much that cuts of【 C4】 _used only for the stock pot in bygone days are【 C5】 _ used as the main dish, however, the
11、ingenuity and【 C6】 _ displayed by the British housewife has enabled them to serve a【 C7】 _ which is appetizing as well as satisfying. The keynote of British【 C8】 _ is simplicity. Spices and sauces are used sparingly as compared with continental【 C9】 _ whilst vegetables of all kinds are used extensiv
12、ely to take the【 C10】 _ of other shortages. Visitors to the United Kingdom generally consider the【 C11】 _ as the best meal of all, with delicious and substantial【 C12】 _ such as English Kippers, Hot Cereals, Broiled【 C13】_ or Fried Bacon together with Fried Eggs and 【 C14】 _. High tea in the afterno
13、on which includes a 【 C15】 _ of sandwiches, pastries and cakes makes the meal 【 C16】 _ different to other countries. Traditional cakes, pies and【 C17】_ are included in this group of recipes and the Cake under the【 C18】 _ of “Celebrating Cake“ is one which has been【 C19】 _ used by a Gas Consumer here
14、 in Hong Kong as a Cake【 C20】 _ for special occasions such as Weddings, Birthday and Christmas festivities. 21 【 C1】 22 【 C2】 23 【 C3】 24 【 C4】 25 【 C5】 26 【 C6】 27 【 C7】 28 【 C8】 29 【 C9】 30 【 C10】 31 【 C11】 32 【 C12】 33 【 C13】 34 【 C14】 35 【 C15】 36 【 C16】 37 【 C17】 38 【 C18】 39 【 C19】 40 【 C20】 笔
15、译二级综合能力(完形填空)模拟试卷 2答案与解析 一、 PART 3 Cloze Test (25 points) In the following passage, there are 25 blanks representing words that are missing from the context. You are to put each of the blanks the missing word. The time for this part is 25 minutes. 【知识模块】 完形填空 1 【正确答案】 D 【知识模块】 完形填空 2 【正确答案】 B 【知识模块】
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