1、笔译二级综合能力-试卷 32 及答案解析(总分：280.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、Vocabulary and Gramm(总题数：64，分数：120.00)1.PART 1 Vocabulary and GrammarThis part consists of three sections. Read the directions for each section before answering the questions. The time for this part is 25 minutes._2.SECTION 1 Vocabulary SelectionIn the sec
2、tion, there are 20 incomplete sentences. Below each sentence, there are 4 choices respectively marked by letters A,B,C and D. Choose the word or phrase which best completes each sentences. There is only ONE right answer._3.No one appreciated his work during his lifetime, but_it is clear that he was
3、a great artist.（分数：2.00）A.in the aftermathB.by the timeC.in retrospectD.in this eventuality4.Being both spoiled and lazy, he_everyone else for his lack of success.（分数：2.00）A.accusedB.chargedC.criticizedD.blamed5.Your usual teacher has lost his voice and_I am taking his place today.（分数：2.00）A.neverth
4、elessB.howeverC.moreoverD.accordingly6.As always when she sang in the bathroom, she_the high notes in a special way.（分数：2.00）A.span outB.belted outC.spread outD.stretch out7.The prisoner_that he had assaulted a policeman.（分数：2.00）A.deniedB.rejectedC.contradictedD.refused8.Only hotel guests have the_
5、of using the private beach.（分数：2.00）A.occasionB.possibilityC.privilegeD.allowance9.The jury gave a_of “not guilty“.（分数：2.00）A.sentenceB.judgmentC.chargeD.verdict10.Wearing seat-belts when driving is now_by law.（分数：2.00）A.compulsiveB.forcibleC.compulsoryD.involuntary11.Ill just_an eye over these figu
6、res before you type them.（分数：2.00）A.tossB.castC.flingD.throw12.He was facing charges on forgery in a court of law but he hired a good attorney to _.（分数：2.00）A.get offB.get throughC.get byD.get away13.The campers_their tent in a sheltered valley.（分数：2.00）A.establishedB.installedC.pitchedD.fixed14.A l
7、arger brain makes man_to animals.（分数：2.00）A.betterB.superiorC.excelledD.outstanding15.He was always finding_with his daughters friends.（分数：2.00）A.blameB.errorC.mistakeD.fault16.It was too late to_of the contract.（分数：2.00）A.back outB.back downC.back upD.back away17.She had just_the shell of the hard-
8、boiled egg and was starting to peel it off.（分数：2.00）A.snappedB.crackedC.fracturedD.burst18.Children who are praised for their work are always_on.（分数：2.00）A.encouragedB.approvedC.inspiredD.spurred19.It is impossible for parents to_their children from every danger.（分数：2.00）A.protectB.relieveC.preserve
9、D.conserve20.Even though the main source of_ exposure for a majority of the human population is the sun, the artificial tanning from sun beds contributes significantly to the total UV risk.（分数：2.00）A.extra violentB.extra violetC.ultravioletD.ultravirus21.This is_work. It calls for a good eye and a s
10、teady hand.（分数：2.00）A.preciseB.precisionC.exactD.exactness22.I wouldnt trust such a_person.（分数：2.00）A.deceitfulB.deceptiveC.decisiveD.deceive23.SECTION 2 Vocabularly ReplacementThis section consists of 15 sentences; in each sentence one word or phrase is given in the brackets. Below each sentence, t
11、here are 4 choices respectively marked by letters A,B,C and D. Choose the word or phrase that can replace the part without causing any grammatical error or changing the basic meaning of the sentence. There is only ONE right answer._24.Tom felt sure he would get the post, but he was never even consid
12、ered for it. That was a smack in the eye for him.（分数：2.00）A.nothing seriousB.nothing importantC.a humiliating rebuffD.an expected disappointment25.Our neighbors are so reserved and unfriendly that they never speak to us.（分数：2.00）A.aloofB.relievedC.airyD.resistant26.Security men believe the tit-for-t
13、at murders were the result of the bombing which had occurred in the city center.（分数：2.00）A.furiousB.retaliatoryC.malevolentD.chain27.The conclusion reached at the workshop was that the manufacturing process was obsolete .（分数：2.00）A.dilapidatedB.extantC.archaicD.outdated28.Some people wish to amend t
14、he law so that children must stay at school until they are 16.（分数：2.00）A.gratifyB.pacifyC.rectifyD.verify29.Prof. Clark disregarded the warning from his colleagues and continued his research work.（分数：2.00）A.ignoredB.deploredC.exploredD.implored30.Some observers say the recent coup of a military gove
15、rnment in that country will lead to anarchy .（分数：2.00）A.monarchB.maniacC.disorderD.discipline31.As a conductor, Leonard Bernstein was famous for his intensely vigorous and exuberant style.（分数：2.00）A.enticingB.enthusiasticC.extravertD.exultant32.His peers admonished him that he had to increase his st
16、udy time as the final examination was around the corner.（分数：2.00）A.astonishedB.warnedC.threatenedD.alarmed33.Isolated cases of disaffection or harbingers of a mass cross-border movement that threatens Europes economic stability? The question is pressing.（分数：2.00）A.singB.forerunnerC.messengerD.vangua
17、rd34.Justices of the Peace have jurisdiction over the trials of some civil suits and of criminal cases involving minor offenses.（分数：2.00）A.supremacyB.authorityC.guidanceD.administration35.What these young men and women need to do now is to develop a mentality to reconcile their ideals with reality.（
18、分数：2.00）A.interactB.interfaceC.harmonizeD.pair36.The search for eternal youth is no less fervent now than it was 2,000 years ago. People are trying practically anything.（分数：2.00）A.prolongedB.externalC.protractedD.excessive37.SD Memory Cards are versatile , high-capacity storage cards that are extrem
19、ely small about the size of a postage stamp.（分数：2.00）A.adaptableB.adoptableC.variableD.veritable38.This book comes as a revelation to one who was nourished in his youth on the enlightened English socialist tradition represented by George Bernard Shaw.（分数：2.00）A.replacementB.discoveryC.representation
20、D.resolution39.Johnson was so absorbed in his novel that he forgot about his dinner cooking in the oven.（分数：2.00）A.obtainedB.enlivenedC.obligedD.engrossed40.The man we met this morning grows many kinds of plants in his garden, most of which are flowers including succulent and cacti.（分数：2.00）A.risesB
21、.raisesC.plantsD.plows41.The scientist contested the assumption of previous scientists that the fate of human beings could not be predicated（分数：2.00）A.suspendedB.rejectedC.suspectedD.repulsed42.In the last 10 years we have all witnessed an impressive growth in our knowledge about the environment.（分数
22、：2.00）A.imperativeB.observableC.importantD.obvious43.In their culture and in their eyes success all too often means imply outdoing other people by virtue of achievement judged by some single scale income or honors.（分数：2.00）A.outfittingB.outbiddingC.outragingD.outshining44.SECTION 3 Error CorrectionT
23、his section consists of 15 sentences; in each sentence there is a part given in the brackets that indicates a grammatical error. Below each sentence, there are 4 choices respectively marked by letters A,B,C and D. Choose the word or phrase that can replace the part so that the error is corrected. Th
24、ere is only ONE right answer._45.An epigram is usually defined being a bright or witty thought that is tersely and ingeniously expressed.（分数：2.00）A.asB.as beC.as beenD.to being46.Upon completing his examination over the patient, the doctor offered his judgment of her conditions.（分数：2.00）A.ofB.offC.a
25、boutD.around47.If they spend some time on Chinese history, they will be more able to predict Chinas future.（分数：2.00）A.moreB.ableC.betterD.better able48.When she returned back by abroad, she told us all about her experience as an illegal immigrant.（分数：2.00）A.byB.backC.fromD.back from49.He was looking
26、 impatient at the visiting salesman, who showed no signs of getting ready to leave.（分数：2.00）A.patientB.patienceC.impatienceD.impatiently50.The recent conference on the effective use of the seas and oceans was another attempt resolving major differences among countries with conflicting interests.（分数：
27、2.00）A.resolveB.resolvesC.to resolveD.being resolved51.Life insurance, before available only to young, healthy persons , can now be obtained for old people, and even for pets.（分数：2.00）A.before young, healthy persons available only,B.available only to young, healthy persons before,C.available only to
28、 persons young, but more healthy,D.before young and healthy persons only available to,52.Following a year of fast development, by the first quarter of this year, China has had about 1,100 e-commerce websites.（分数：2.00）A.China had about 1,100 e-commerce websites by the end of last MarchB.by the end of
29、 the first quarter of this year, China has had about 1, 100 e-commerce websitesC.by the end of this recent past March, China has about 1, 100 e-commerce websitesD.by the end of this first quarter, China had about 1, 100 or so e-commerce websites53.Sino-foreign educational program on business is popu
30、lar in China now, and the demand for high level interpretation is great.（分数：2.00）A.programs in enterprises / high level interpretersB.programs in international business / senior interpretersC.program in international biz / senior interpretationsD.programs of business / high-level interpretations54.M
31、any students agreed to come, but some students against because they said they dont have time.（分数：2.00）A.were against because they said they did notB.were against because they say they dontC.were against it because they said they did notD.were against coming because they said they dont55.While it is
32、essential that the text covers the subject adequately, it is also important that it is neither too detailed or too complex for the intended reader.（分数：2.00）A.forB.norC.noD.not56.Consumer porcelains in Jingdezhen are not selling well in export market as compared with those made in Liling, Hunan Provi
33、nce and Zibo, Shandong Province.（分数：2.00）A.on export marketB.in exporting marketC.in exported marketD.in the export market57.It is a market which sales value might be more than 10 billion yuan.（分数：2.00）A.a market with a sales value that might beB.a market which might be sales valueC.a market with sa
34、le value might beD.market with sales might be a value58.As an English major student , I think business English is more practical than other fields .（分数：2.00）A.a English student / fieldB.a English major student / regionsC.an English major / coursesD.an English student major /sciences59.We should let
35、more young parents and their children can enjoy scientific early education .（分数：2.00）A.provide more young parents and their children to enjoy early educationB.provide more young parents and their children to enjoy early education and scientificC.provide young parents and their children enjoy more sc
36、ientific early educationD.provide young parents and their children with more early education services60.The general manager demanded the job will be completed before the Spring Festival holidays.（分数：2.00）A.would be completedB.must be completedC.had to be completedD.be completed61.The government has
37、hardly taken measures to crack down on these crimes when new ones occurred.（分数：2.00）A.Hardly had the government takenB.The government had hardly takenC.Hardly the government had takenD.The government is hardly taking62.I knew nothing of the motives behind his recent move, and I dont know either the
38、person to put him up to the action.（分数：2.00）A.nor did I know the person whoB.not did I know the person thatC.nor do I know the person thatD.either did I know the person who63.Just last week, for example, the World Health Organization (WHO) announced the disturbing disclosure that chick flu may be pr
39、etty deadlier than previously believed.（分数：2.00）A.veryB.farC.especiallyD.none64.As an English major student at one of the most famous universities in China, I strongly believe that business English is more practical than other fields .（分数：2.00）A.a student in English. fieldB.a major English student.
40、regionsC.an English major. coursesD.an English student major. sciences二、Reading Comprehensio(总题数：4，分数：80.00)65.PART 2 Reading ComprehensionIn this part you will find a number of questions or unfinished statements after each passage. You must choose one letter (marked A,B,C, and D) you think fits bes
41、t. The time for this part is 70 minutes.（分数：20.00）_Now which are the animals really to be pitied in captivity? First, those clever beings whose lively urge for activity can find no outlet behind the bars of the cage. This is most conspicuous, even for the uninitiated, in the case of animals which, w
42、hen living in a free state, are accustomed to roaming about widely. Owing to this frustrated desire, foxes and wolves housed, in many old-fashioned zoos, in cages which are far too small, are among the most pitiable of all caged animals. Though pinioned swans generally seem happy, under proper care,
43、 by hatching and rearing their young without any trouble, at migration time things become different: they repeatedly swim to the lee side of the pond, in order to have the whole extent of its surface at their disposal, trying to take off. Again and again the grand preparations end in a pathetic flut
44、ter of their half wings; a truly sorry picture! This, however, rarely awakens the pity of the zoo visitor, least of all when such an originally highly intelligent and mentally alert animal has deteriorated, in confinement, into a crazy idiot, a very caricature of its former self. Sentimental old lad
45、ies, the fanatical sponsors of the societies for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, have no compunction in keeping a grey parrot in a relatively small cage or even chained to a perch. Together with the large corvines, the parrots are probably the only birds which suffer from that state of mind, commo
46、n to prisoners, namely, boredom.（分数：20.00）(1).What is an “outlet“ in the context of this passage?（分数：2.00）A.An opportunity for expression.B.A place to let.C.A chance of escape into a wood.D.An exit for a marketer.(2).What does “the uninitiated“ mean?（分数：2.00）A.People who visit animals in urban zoos.
47、B.People who do not like animals of the wild.C.People who know little about a certain topic.D.People who do not visit zoos every year.(3).According to the author in Paragraph 1, what animals suffer most in captivity?（分数：2.00）A.Climbing animals.B.Hunting animals.C.Parroting animals.D.Singing animals.
48、(4).What do you think “hatching and rearing their young“ means?（分数：2.00）A.Raising families.B.Getting on well with smaller birds.C.Behaving like young birds.D.Attacking smaller birds.(5).Which is the “lee side“ of the pond?（分数：2.00）A.The side the wind is blowing from.B.The side which is sheltered fro
