1、职称英语综合类 B级-54 及答案解析(总分:104.00,做题时间:90 分钟)一、第 1部分:词汇选项(总题数:15,分数:15.00)1.The use of the chemical may present a certain hazard to the laboratory workers.A. protection B. indicationC. immunity D. danger(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.2.When does the next train depart?A. pull up B. pull down C. pull out D. pull in(分数:
2、1.00)A.B.C.D.3.It is highly unlikely that she will arrive today.AprobablyBveryChardlyDpossibly(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.4.It is important for you to raise more capitals to set up a company.A. money B. energy C. savings D. income(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.5.As a writer, he turned out three novels that year.A. refused B
3、. readC. produced D. accepted(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.6.Their interpretation was faulty.A. wrong B. ambiguousC. unclear D. unbelievable(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.7.Medical facilities are being upgraded.A. renewed B. repaired C. improved D. increased(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.8.The government is debating the education laws.A. d
4、iscussing B. defeating C. delaying D. declining(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.9.For urban areas this approach was wholly inadequate.A. really B. basicallyC. fundamentally D. completely(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.10.Michael is now merely a good friend.A. largely B. possibly C. just D. rarely(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.11.The train came
5、 to an abrupt stop, making us wonder where we were.A. slow B. noisyC. sudden D. jumpy(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.12.Techniques to employ the energy of the sun are being developed.A. convert B. storeC. use D. receive(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.13.I dont feel secure when I am alone in the house.A. safe B. pretty C. distant
6、 D. obvious(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.14.I admire his work.Arecognize Bexploit Ctolerate Desteem(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.15.People disagree because they look at the same problem from a different perspective.A. prospect B. vision C. method D. view(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.二、第 2部分:阅读判断(总题数:1,分数:7.00)Going Back to Its Birthplace
7、No sporting event takes hold of the worlds attention and imagination like the Olympic Games. The football World Cup fascinates fans in Europe and South America; baseballs World Series is required viewing in North America; and the World Table Tennis Championships attracts the most interest in Asia.Bu
8、t the Olympics belong to the whole world. Now, after travelling to 17 countries over 108 years, the summer Games are returning to Athens, the place where the first modern Olympics was held.Participation in the Games is looked on not only as an achievement, but also as an honour. The 16 days between
9、August 13 and 29 will see a record 202 countries compete, up from Sydneys 199. Afghanistan is back, having been banned from Sydney because the Taliban government didnt let women do sports. There is also a place for newcomers East Timor and Kiribati.A total of 10,500 athletes will compete in 28 sport
10、s, watched by 5.3 million ticket-paying viewers as well as a television audience of 4 billion.Athens is to use its rich history and culture to make the Olympics as special as possible. The Games will open with cycling events which start in front of the Parthenon and Acropolis monuments. The final ev
11、ent will be a historic mens marathon following the original route run by Phidippides in 490 BC to bring news of victory over the Persians.The ancient stadium at Olympia, first used for the Games nearly three centuries ago, will stage the shot put competitions. And the Panathenian Stadium, where the
12、first modern Olympics was held, is to host the archery (射箭) events.If the well-known ancient sites deliver a great sense of history to the Games, the 39 new venues add a modern touch to the city of Athens. The main Olympic stadium, with a giant glass and steel roof, is the landmark (标志) building of
13、the Olympics.“We believe that we will organize a magical Games,“ said Athens 2004 President Gianna Angelopoulos-Daskalaki. “Our history with the Olympic Games goes back nearly 3,000 years, and Athens 2004 could be the best ever./(分数:7.00)(1).The World Table Tennis Championships attracts the most int
14、erest in Asian countries.A. Right B. Wrong C. Not mentioned(分数:1.00)A.B.C.(2).Participation in the Olympic Games is looked upon as an honor as well as an achievement.A. Right B. Wrong C. Not mentioned(分数:1.00)A.B.C.(3).Many state leaders will attend the opening ceremony.A. Right B. Wrong C. Not ment
15、ioned(分数:1.00)A.B.C.(4).The Games will open with cycling events because these events will take hold of the worlds attention.A. Right B. Wrong C. Not mentioned(分数:1.00)A.B.C.(5).The first modern Olympics was held nearly three centuries ago.A. Right B. Wrong C. Not mentioned(分数:1.00)A.B.C.(6).The Pana
16、thenian Stadium is the landmark building of Olympics.A. Right B. Wrong C. Not mentioned(分数:1.00)A.B.C.(7).Athens 2004 has been proven to be the best Olympic Games.A. Right B. Wrong C. Not mentioned(分数:1.00)A.B.C.三、第 3部分:概括大意与完成句子(总题数:2,分数:12.00)A be costlyB be harmfulC save a lifeD still open to deb
17、ateE reduce the risk of radiation triggering a cancerF reduced to the minimum(分数:4.00)(1).Early discovery of breast cancer may _.(分数:1.00)填空项 1:_(2).Advantages of screening women under 50 are _.(分数:1.00)填空项 1:_(3).Delaying the age at which screening starts may _.(分数:1.00)填空项 1:_(4).Radiation exposur
18、e should he _.(分数:1.00)填空项 1:_Stanford University1 Stanford University, famous as one of northern Californias several institutions of higher learning, is sometimes called “the Harvard of the West. “ The closeness of Stanford to San Francisco, a city thirty-two miles to the north, gives the universit
19、y a decidedly cosmopolitan (世界性的) flavor. 2 The students are enrolled mainly from the western United States. But most of the fifty states send students to Stanford, and many foreign students study here, as well. And standards for admission remain high. Young men and women are selected to enter the u
20、niversity from the upper fifteen percent of their high school classes. 3 Not only because of me high caliber(素质)of its students but also because of the desirable location and climate, Stanford has attracted to its faculty some of the worlds most respected scholars. The university staff has included
21、many Nobel prize winners such as Dr. Felix Bloch, Dr. Robert Hofstadter, and Dr. William Shockley in physics. Dr. Author Kornberg and Dr. Joshua Lederberg in medicine. and Dr. Paul J. Flory and Dr. Linus Pauling in chemistry. The Russian novelist Aleksandr Solzhenistsyn has been in residence. Stanfo
22、rdS undergraduate school of engineering and its graduate schools of business, law, and medicine are especially well-regarded. 4 What is student life like on “The Farm“? Culturally. the campus is a magnet for both students and citizens of nearby communities. P1ays, concerts, and operas are performed
23、in the universitys several auditoriums and in its outdoor theater, where graduations are also held. Several film series are presented during the school year. Guest lecturers from public and academic life frequently appear on campus. In the evenings, many students gather to socialize in the Student U
24、nions coffee house;here the beverages(饮料)and the atmosphere both have a decidedly European flavor. For the sportsminded, the Stanford campus offers highly developed athletic facilities. Team spots, swimming, and track and field activity are a11. very much part of the Stanford picture. So are bicycli
25、ng and jogging. 5 In addition to financial support from alumni(校友), Stanford receives grants from the government and from private philanthropic(慈善的)foundations。In recent years, government grants have made possible advanced studies in the fields of history, psychology, education, and atomic energy. A
26、t present Stanford is carrying out an ambitious building program, financed in part by山 e Ford Foundations 25. million grant. Recently added to the campus are a new physics building, new school of business, new graduate school of law, new student union, and undergraduate library.(分数:8.00)(1).Paragrap
27、h 2_ .(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_ . A. Colorful Life on CampusB. Intelligent Student BodyC. School AdministrationD. Distinguished FacultyE. Substantial Financial SupportF. The Harvard of the West(分数:1.00)填空项 1:_(5).Those high s
28、chool graduates who can enter Stanford University _ .(分数:1.00)填空项 1:_(6).Many professors like to teach in this university partly because here_ .(分数:1.00)填空项 1:_(7).On the faculty of the university there are_ .(分数:1.00)填空项 1:_(8).Financial support from both private organizations and the government ha
29、s made possible_ . A. they can find the best studentsB. the universitys academic advancement and physical extensionC. some of the most distinguished scholars D. where a sports meet is held every yearE. must have been the top students in their classesF. must be hardworking(分数:1.00)填空项 1:_四、第 4部分:阅读理解
30、(总题数:0,分数:0.00)五、第一篇(总题数:1,分数:15.00)New York - the Melting PotRecently the Department of Planning of New York issued a report which laid bare a full scale of change of the city. In 1970, 18 percent of the citys population was foreign-born. By 1995, the figure had risen to 33 percent, and another 20
31、percent were the US-born off springs of immigrants3. So immigrants and their children now form a majority of the citys population.Who are these New Yorkers? Why do they come here? Where are they from? (OK, time to drop the “they“. Im one of them.) The last question at least is easy to answer: we com
32、e from everywhere. In the list of the top 20 source nations of those sending immigrants to New York between 1990 and 1994 are six countries in Asia, five in the Caribbean, four in Latin America, three in Europe, plus Israel and the former Soviet Union. And when we immigrants get here we roll up our
33、sleeves. “If youre not ready to work when you get to New York,“ says a friend of mine, “youd better hit the road.“The mayor of New York once said, “Immigration continues to shape the unique character and drive the economic engine of New York City. “He believes that immigrants are at the heart of wha
34、t makes New York great. In Europe, by contrast, it is much more common to hear politicians worry about the loss of “unity“ that immigration brings to their societies. In the quarter century since 1970, the United States admitted about 12.5 million legal immigrants, and has absorbed them into its soc
35、ial structures with an ease beyond the imagination of other nations. Since these immigrants are purposeful and hard-working, they will help America to make a fresh start in the next century.(分数:15.00)(1).The report issued by the Department of Planning of New YorkA. put forward ways to control New Yo
36、rks population.B. concerned itself with the growth of New Yorks population.C. studied the structure of New Yorks population.D. suggested ways to increase New Yorks population.(分数:3.00)A.B.C.D.(2).According to the second paragraph, which of the following is true of the immigrants in New York?A. One c
37、an not find his place in New York unless he is ready to work.B. They found life in New York harder than in their own countries.C. Most of them have difficulty finding jobs.D. One can live on welfare if he does not want to work.(分数:3.00)A.B.C.D.(3).The mayor of New York considers immigration to beA.
38、a big problem in the management of the city.B. a push needed to develop the city.C. a cause of disintegration of the citys social structure.D. an obstacle to the development of the city.(分数:3.00)A.B.C.D.(4).Where are the new New Yorkers from?A. Asia.B. Europe.C. All over the world.D. Latin America.(
39、分数:3.00)A.B.C.D.(5).What is the authors attitude towards immigration to New York?A. Negative.B. Worried.C. Indifferent.D. Positive.(分数:3.00)A.B.C.D.六、第二篇(总题数:1,分数:15.00)U. S. Blacks Hard-hit by CancerDeath rates for cancer are falling for all Americans, but black Americans are still more likely to d
40、ie of cancer than whites, the American Cancer Society said MondayIn a special report on cancer and blacks, the organization said blacks are usually diagnosed with cancer later than whites, and they are more likely to die of the disease. This could be because of unequal (不平等的) access to medical care,
41、 because blacks are more likely to have other diseases as well, and perhaps because of differences in the biology (生物学) of the cancer itself, the report added.“In general, black Americans have less hope of surviving five years after diagnosis than whites for all cancer sites and all stages of diagno
42、sis,“ the report said.“In describing cancer statistics for black Americans, this report recognizes that many of the differences associated with race may be caused by unfair social and economic differences and unequal access to medical care.“The cancer society said blacks should be encouraged to get
43、check-ups (体格检查) earlier, when cancer is more treatable, and it said more research is needed to see if biological differences play a role.“The new statistics emphasize the continuing importance of wiping out these unfair social differences through public policy and education efforts,“ the organizati
44、on said in a statement.But it also noted a drop in cancer death rates.“Cancer death rates in both sexes for all sites combined have dropped greatly among black Americans since 1992, as have incidence rates (发生率) ,“ said the report.(分数:15.00)(1).Black Americans arc more likely to die of cancer than_.
45、A. people in other countries B. white AmericansC. all other Americans D. their ancestors(分数:3.00)A.B.C.D.(2).Which may NOT be a reason for higher cancer death rates among US blacks?A. Unequal access to medical care B. Greater probability of having other diseasesC. Differences in the biology of the c
46、ancer D. Early diagnosis(分数:3.00)A.B.C.D.(3).Cancer is more treatable if it is detected_.A. in an early stage B. in a late stageC. all of a sudden D. together with other diseases(分数:3.00)A.B.C.D.(4).Public policy and education efforts may help to do away with_.A. death rates B. various cancersC. unf
47、air social differences D. biological differences(分数:3.00)A.B.C.D.(5).Since 1992, cancer death rates among black Americans_.A. have been going up and down B. have remained stableC. have increased D. have fallen(分数:3.00)A.B.C.D.七、第三篇(总题数:1,分数:15.00)Eat More, Weigh Less, Live LongerClever genetic detec
48、tive work may have found out the reason why a near-starvation diet prolongs the life of many animals.Ronald Kahn at Harvard Medical School in Boston, US, and his colleagues have been able to extend the lifespan (寿命) of mice by 18 per cent by blocking the rodents (啮齿动物) increase of fat in specific cells. This suggests that thinnessand not necessarily dietpromotes long life in “calorie (热量卡) restricted“ animals.“Its very coal work,“ says aging researcher Cynthia Kenyon of the University of California, San Francisco. “These mice eat all they want, lose weight and live lon