1、职称英语（综合类） B级模拟试卷 40及答案与解析 一、 词汇选项 (第 1-15题，每题 1分，共 15分 ) 下面每个句子中均有 1个词或短语在括号中，请为每处括号部分的词汇或短语确定1个意义最为接近选项。 1 “Im not meddling, “ Mary said mildly. “Im just curious. （ A） gently （ B） shyly （ C） weakly （ D） sweetly 2 Some desirable changes have taken place in this town. （ A） identical （ B） uncertain （
2、C） frequent （ D） satisfactory 3 During the past ten years there have been dramatic changes in the international situation. （ A） permanent （ B） powerful （ C） striking （ D） practical 4 His new girlfriend had omitted to tell him that she was married. （ A） forgotten （ B） failed （ C） deleted （ D） left 5
3、His claims seem credible to many people. （ A） workable （ B） convincing （ C） practical （ D） eligible 6 They all agreed that the changes that have taken place are substantial. （ A） significant （ B） superficial （ C） inadequate （ D） inevitable 7 I rarely wear a raincoat because I spend most of my time i
4、n a car. （ A） normally （ B） seldom （ C） continuously （ D） usually 8 I remember seeing her somewhere previously. （ A） before （ B） ahead （ C） seldom （ D） secretly 9 She eventually married the most persistent one of her admirers. （ A） in a way （ B） in due course （ C） in the end （ D） in any case 10 Five
5、 minutes left, the outcome of the match was still in doubt. （ A） result （ B） judgment （ C） decision （ D） event 11 The reporter was accused of unprofessional conduct. （ A） movement （ B） words （ C） principle （ D） behavior 12 He made a considerable sum of money in real estate. （ A） large （ B） positive
6、（ C） powerful （ D） realistic 13 A crowd gathered to see what had happened. （ A） collected （ B） fixed （ C） divided （ D） assisted 14 If I make a mistake, I will try to remedy it. （ A） clarify （ B） diagnose （ C） evaporate （ D） correct 15 We derive information mainly from the Internet. （ A） deprive （ B）
7、 obtain （ C） descend （ D） trace 二、 阅读判断 (第 16-22题，每题 1分，共 7分 ) 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。 15 The Fat Problem That Men Face It is a pleasure to see men of a certain age worrying about their weight. Listening to them is not such a pleasu
8、re. Because the men are new at the game, they dont hesitate to discuss the fat problem incessantly. However women of the same age do not discuss the fat problem, especially not in mixed company. They prefer to face the problem with quiet dignity. Discussing the problem might only draw attention to s
9、ome stray body part that may be successfully tucked away under an article of clothing. The age at which a man begins to explore the fat problem can vary. The actual problem can manifest itself in the early 30 s, but broad-range discussion usually starts later. There are early nonverbal symptoms. Ive
10、 watched the rugged journalist who shares my apartment sneak by with a Diet Coke. His shirts are no longer neatly tucked in to display a trim waist. Recently he has begun to verbalize his anxiety. He tells me, with a sheepish grin, that he is taking his suits to Chinatown to have them “tailored“. St
11、ill older men have lost their dignity and rattle on unabashedly. Often wives and children play important roles in their fat-inspection rituals. Take my oldest brother, a former college football player. His daughter says that several times a day he will stand at attention and call out, “Fat, medium o
12、r thin?“ She knows the correct answer: medium. Thin would be an obvious stretch, and fat may not get her that new video. According to his wife, he stands in front of the mirror in the morning(before the day s meals take their toll), puts his hands behind his head and lurches into a side bend, then c
13、lutches the roll that has developed and says, “am I getting fatter?“ His wife is expected to answer, “you look like you may have lost a few pounds“. And then there are the ex-husbands a pitiful group. They are extremely vocal. When I go to the movies with one, he confides that he is suffering from g
14、reat hunger because he is dieting. He hasn t eaten since the pancakes and sausages he wolfed down that morning. He pauses in his monologue while he buys his popcorn. After the movie, we sprint to a restaurant, where he again pauses to devour a basket of bread. Before he orders his chaste salad and s
15、oup, he grows plaintive. Do I think hes fat? 16 Men of a certain age are always ready to talk about their fat problem. （ A） Right （ B） Wrong （ C） Not mentioned 17 Women of a certain age do not discuss the fat problem, especially in the presence of men. （ A） Right （ B） Wrong （ C） Not mentioned 18 Men
16、 usuallv begin to worn about their weight when they are nearly 40. （ A） Right （ B） Wrong （ C） Not mentioned 19 The journalist used to drink Diet Coke and tuck his shirts in order to keep trim. （ A） Right （ B） Wrong （ C） Not mentioned 20 Men older than the journalist never hesitate to talk about thei
17、r fat problem yet would be displeased if their family members tell them the truth. （ A） Right （ B） Wrong （ C） Not mentioned 21 My oldest brother s daughter would not tell her father he is fat because she loves him so much that she cannot bear to upset him. （ A） Right （ B） Wrong （ C） Not mentioned 22
18、 The ex-husbands are pitiful because they have got no wives to sympathize with their fat problem. （ A） Right （ B） Wrong （ C） Not mentioned 三、 概括大意与完成句子 (第 23-30题，每题 1分，共 8分 ) 下面的短文后有 2项测试任务： (1)第 23-26题要求从所给的 6个选项中为第 2-5段每段选择一个最佳标题； (2)第 27-30题要求从所给的 6个选项中为每 个句子确定一个最佳选项。 22 How to Get Along Well Wit
19、h Your Boss 1 Before you argue with your boss, check with the boss s secretary to determine his mood. If he ate nails for breakfast, it is not a good idea to ask him for something. Even without the boss s secretary, there are keys to timing don t approach the boss when he s on deadline, don t go in
20、right before lunch, when he is apt to be distracted and rushed, dont go in just before or after he has taken a vacation. 2 If you re mad, that will only make your boss mad. Calm down first. And don t let a particular concern open the floodgates for all your accumulated frustration. The boss will fee
21、l that you think negatively about the company and it is hopeless trying to change your mind. Then maybe he will dismiss you. 3 Terrible disputes can result when neither the employer nor the employee knows what is the problem the other wants to discuss. Sometimes the fight will go away when the issue
22、s are made clear. The employee has to get his point across clearly in order to make the boss understand it. 4 Your boss has enough on his mind without your adding more. If you can t put forward an immediate solution, at least suggest how to approach the problem. People who frequently present problem
23、s without solutions to their bosses may soon find they cant get past the secretary. 5 To deal effectively with a boss, it s important to consider his goals and pressures. If you can put yourself in the position of being a partner to the boss, then he will be naturally more inclined to work with you
24、to achieve your goals. A. Keep Your Voice Low All the Time B. Put Yourself in the Boss s Position C. Propose Your Solution D. Don t Go in When You Are Angry E. Make the Issue Clear F. Never Give In 23 Paragraph 2_ 24 Paragraph 3_ 25 Paragraph 4_ 26 Paragraph 5_ 26 A. to give the boss your advice B.
25、how he is feeling C. the boss may have D. what you really want to talk to him about E. without suggesting a way to solve it F. how unhappy you are 27 If you want to ask the boss for anything, it is important to find out first_. 28 It is necessary to make clear to the boss_. 29 It is not wise to pres
26、ent the boss with a problem_. 30 You must be considerate and think of the troubles_. 四、 阅读理解 (第 31-45题，每题 3分，共 45分 ) 下面有 3篇短文后有 5道题。请根据短文内容，为每题选 1个最佳选项。 30 The Greatest Show on Earth The Olympic Games are the greatest festival of sport in the world. Every four years, a hundred or more countries send
27、 their best sportsmen to compete for the highest honors in sport. As many as 6, 000 people take part in over 20 sports. For the winners, there are gold medals and glory. But there is honor, too, for all who compete, win or lose. That is the spirit of the Olympics to take part is what matters. The Ol
28、ympic Games always start in a bright color and action. The teams of all the nations parade in the opening ceremony and march round the track. The custom is for the Greek team to march in first. For it was in Greece that the Olympics began. The team of the country where the Games are being held the h
29、ost country marches in last. The runner with the Olympic torch then enters the stadium and lights the flame. A sportsman from the host country takes the Olympic oath on behalf of all the competitors. The judges and officials also take an oath. After the sportsmen march out of the stadium, the host c
30、ountry puts on a wonderful display. The competitions begin the next day. There are usually more than twenty sports in the Games. The rule is that there must be at least fifteen. The main events are in track and field, but it is a few days before these sports start. Each day the competitors take part
31、 in a different sport riding, shooting, swimming, and crosscountry running. Points are gained for each event. Medals are awarded for the individual winners and for national teams. More and more women are taking part in the games. They first competed in 1900, in tennis and golf, which are no longer h
32、eld in the Olympics. Womens swimming events were introduced in 1912. But it was not until 1928 that there were any track and field events for women. Now, they compete in all but half a dozen of the sports. In horse riding, shooting, and boat racing, they may compete in the same events as the men. 31
33、 Why is there honor for the losers as well as for the winners? （ A） Because failure is the mother of success. （ B） Because losers need encouragement. （ C） Because losers and winners should be equally treated. （ D） Because what really matters is to take part in the Olympic Games. 32 Which of the foll
34、owing is a long-established practice in the opening ceremony? （ A） Runners enter the stadium with torches. （ B） Each team puts on a wonderful display. （ C） The Greek team marches in first. （ D） Sportsmen and sportswomen wear magnificent clothes. 33 Who takes the Olympic oath? （ A） A judge from a for
35、eign country. （ B） An officer from the host country. （ C） A Greek sportsman. （ D） A sportsman from the host country. 34 What are the most important events in the Olympic Games? （ A） The track and field events. （ B） The horse-riding events. （ C） The swimming events. （ D） The boat-racing events. 35 Wh
36、en did women start taking part in the Olympic Games? （ A） In 1912. （ B） In 1900. （ C） In 1928. （ D） In 1924. 35 Preserving Nature for Future Demands for stronger protection for wildlife in Britain sometimes hide the fact that similar needs are felt in the rest of Europe. Studies by the Council of Eu
37、rope, of which 21 counties are members, have shown that 45 percent of reptile(爬行类的 )species and 24 percent of butterflies are in danger of dying out. European concern for wildlife was outlined by Dr. Peter Baum, an expert in the environment and natural resources division of the council, when he spok
38、e at a conference arranged by the administrators of a British national park. The park is one of the few areas in Europe to hold the council s diploma for nature reserves of the highest quality, and Dr. Peter Baum had come to present it to the park once again. He was afraid that public opinion was tu
39、rning against national parks, and that those set up in the 1960s and 1970s could not be set up today. But Dr. Baum clearly remained a strong supporter of the view that natural environments needed to be allowed to survive in peace in their own right. “ No area could be expected to survive both as a t
40、rue nature reserve and as a tourist attraction, “ he went on. The short-sighted(眼光短浅的 )view that reserves had to serve immediate human demands for outdoor recreation should be replaced by full acceptance of their importance as places to preserve nature for the future. “We forget that they are the gu
41、arantee of life systems, on which any built-up area ultimately depends, “ Dr. Baum went on, “ We could manage without most industrial products, but we could not manage without nature. However, our natural environment areas, which are the original parts of our countryside, have shrunk to become mere(
42、纯粹的 )islands in a spoiled and highly polluted land mass. “ 36 Recent studies by the council of Europe have indicated that_. （ A） wildlife needs more protection only in Britain （ B） all species of wildlife in Europe are in danger of dying out （ C） there are fewer species of reptiles and butterflies i
43、n Europe than elsewhere （ D） many species of reptiles and butterflies in Europe need protecting 37 Why did Dr. Baum come to a British national park? （ A） Because he needed to present it with a council s diploma. （ B） Because he was concerned about its management. （ C） Because it was the only nationa
44、l park of its kind in Europe. （ D） Because it was the only park which had ever received a diploma from the Council. 38 The last sentence in the second paragraph implies that_. （ A） people should make every effort to create mere environment areas （ B） people would go on protecting national parks （ C）
45、 certain areas of countryside should be left intact （ D） people would defend the right to develop the areas around national parks 39 In Dr. Baum s opinion, the view that a nature reserve should serve as a tourist attraction is_. （ A） idealistic （ B） revolutionary （ C） short-sighted （ D） traditional
46、40 Which of the following can be inferred from the last paragraph? （ A） We have developed industry at the expense of countryside. （ B） We have forgotten what our original countryside looked like. （ C） People living on islands should protect natural resources for their survival. （ D） We should destro
47、y all the built-up areas. 40 Save Pandas With the Switzerland-based World Wildlife Fund(WWF), China is making a concerted and dedicated effort to save the endangered pandas. The results, officials here in Chengdu indicate, are mixed but encouraging. A clear disappointment is the failure to breed pan
48、das in captivity, necessary if their decreasing numbers are to be replaced. Another failure has been the incapability to find a natural, readily available food to replace the arrow bamboo. Despite these failures, success has come on two fronts. One achievement has been the physical rescue effort. So
49、me pandas have been kept alive by salting(空投 )the mountains with tons of cooked meat, which pandas will eat as a substitute for bamboo, and by the planting of new bamboo in isolated areas. Animals in some Sichuan areas have been rescued by local peasants and given emergency treatment by animal doctors. A second achievement is a massive fund-raising effort. Publicity about the pandas plight has resulted in a new $ 100, 000 emergency allocati
