1、职称英语综合类 C 级-40 及答案解析(总分：100.00，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 once barren hillsides are now good farmland.A. hairless B. bare C. empty D. bald（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.2.Among all the essays, his was picked out as the best one by the professors.A. selected B. labeled C. elected D. considered（
2、分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.3.The book made a great impact on its readers. A. force B. influence C. surprise D. power（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.4.The high-speed trains can have a major impact on travel preferences.A. force B. influenceC. surprise D. power（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.5.The boys broke into excited cheering. A. burst B
3、. blasted C. burned D. blazed（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.6.Canada does not have a state religion, and the separation of church and“ state has been firmly upheld.Aofficially Bformally Ceasily Dsolidly（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.7.The industrial revolution modified the whole structure of English society.A. destroyed B. bro
4、keC. smashed D. changed（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.8.If wool is submerged in hot water, it tends to shrink. Asmell Bfade Cunravel Dcontract（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.9.Penguins do not suffer from the cold in Antarctica because their feathers secrete protective oil.Ahide Bwarm Cproduce Dabsorb（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.10.The plan
5、e will be taking off in approximately 10 minutes.A. about B. possibly C. probably D. rarely（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.11.The high-speed trains can have a major impact on our lives.A. effort B. problem C. influence D. concern（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.12.Our lives are intimately bound up with theirs.A. tensely B. nearly
6、 C. carefully D. closely（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.13.A neutron is so tiny that it would take ten trillion of them to cover a square inch.Aindefinite Bvariable Cminuscule Dintangible（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.14.Talks on climate change resumed in the German city of Bonn on July 16 to combat global warming.A. focus on B
7、. settle down C. fight against D. sum up（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.15.There is always excitement at the Olympic Games when an athlete breaks a previous record of performance.A. beats B. matches C. maintains D. announces（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)A Pay Rise or Not?“Unless I get a rise, Ill ha
8、ve a talk with the boss, Henry Manley,“ George Strong said to himself. George liked his job and he liked the town he lived in, but his wife kept telling him that his pay was not enough to meet the needs of the family. That was why he was thinking of taking a job in Birmingham, a nearby city about 50
9、 miles away. He had been offered a job in a factory there, and the pay was far better.George lived in Wyeford, a medium-sized town. He really liked the place and didnt like the idea of moving somewhere else, but if he took the job in Birmingham, he would have to move his family there.Henry Manley wa
10、s the manager of a small company manufacturing electric motors. The company was in deep trouble because, among other reasons, the Japanese were selling such things at very low prices. As a result, Manley had to cut his own prices and profits as well. Otherwise he would not get any orders at all. Eve
11、n then, orders were still not coming in fast enough, so that there was no money for raises (加工资) for his workers. Somehow, he had to struggle along and keep his best workers as well. He sighed. Just then the phone rang.His secretary told him that George Strong wanted to see him as soon as possible.
12、Manley sighed again. He could guess what it was about. George Strong was a very young engineer. The company had no future unless it could attract and keep men like him. Manley rubbed his forehead (前额); his problems seemed endless.（分数：7.00）(1).Henry Manley was already deeply in debt.A. Right B. Wrong
13、 C. Not mentioned（分数：1.00）A.B.C.(2).The job that had been offered to George in Birmingham paid better.A. Right B. Wrong C. Not mentioned（分数：1.00）A.B.C.(3).If George took the job in Birmingham, he would have to leave his family at Wyeford.A. Right B. Wrong C. Not mentioned（分数：1.00）A.B.C.(4).Henry Man
14、leys company was in deep trouble.A. Right B. Wrong C. Not mentioned（分数：1.00）A.B.C.(5).Henry Manleys company was making enough profits to raise the workers wages.A. Right B. Wrong C. Not mentioned（分数：1.00）A.B.C.(6).Henry Manley had no idea at all why George Strong wanted to see him.A. Right B. Wrong
15、C. Not mentioned（分数：1.00）A.B.C.(7).George Strong was the best engineer in Henry Manleys company.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：1，分数：8.00)How to Get along Well with Your Boss1Before you argue with your boss, check with the bosss secretary to determine his mood
16、. If he ate nails for breakfast, it is not a good idea to ask him for something. Even without the bosss secretary, there are keys to timing dont approach the boss when hes on deadllne, dont go in right before lunch, when he is apt to be distracted and rushed, dont go in just before or after he has t
17、oken a vacation.2If youre mad, that will only make your boss mad. Calm clown first. And dont let a particular concern open the floodgates for all your accumulated frustration. The boss will feel that you think negatively about the company and it is hopeless trying to change your mind. Then maybe he
18、will dismiss you.3Terrible 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 issues are made clear. The employee has to get his point across clearly in order to make the boss understand it.4Y
19、our boss has enough on his mind without your adding more. If you cant put forward an immediate solution, at least suggest how to approach the problem, People who frequently present problems without solutions to their bosses may soon find they cant get past the secretary. 5To deal effectively with a
20、boss, its 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 to achieve your goals.（分数：8.00）(1).Paragraph 2_AKeep your voice low all the timeBPut yourself in the bosss positio
21、nCPropose your solutionDDont go in when you are angryEMake the issue clearFNever give in（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).If you want to ask the boss for anything, it is important to find out first_.Ato give the boss y
22、our adviceBhow he is feelingCthe boss may haveDwhat you really want to talk to him aboutEwithout suggesting a way to solve itFhow unhappy you are（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(6).It is necessary to make clear to the boss_.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(7).It is not wise to present the boss with a problem_.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(8).Y
23、ou must be considerate and think of the troubles_.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_四、第 4 部分：阅读理解(总题数：0，分数：0.00)五、第一篇(总题数：1，分数：15.00)Going Her Own WayWhen she was twelve, Maria made her first important decision about the course of her life. She decided that she wanted to continue her education, Most girls from middle
24、-class families chose to stay home after primary school,though some attended private Catholic “finishing“ schools. There they learned a little about music,art,needlework,and how to make polite conversation. This was not the sort of education that interested Mariaor her mother. By this time,she had b
25、egun to take her studies more seriously. She read constantly and brought her books everywhere. One time she even brought her math book to the theater and tried to study in the dark.Maria knew that she wanted to go on learning in a serious way. That meant attending the public high school,something th
26、at very few girls did. In Italy at the time,there were two types of high schools: the “classical“ schools and the “technical“ schools. In the classical schools,the students followed a very traditional program of studies,with courses in Latin and Greek language and literature,and Italian literature a
27、nd history1. The few girls who continued studying after primary school usually chose these schools.Maria,however,wanted to attend a technical school. The technical schools were more modem than the classical schools and they offered courses in modern languages,mathematics,science,and accounting2.Most
28、 peopleincluding Marias fatherbelieved that girls would never be able to understand these subjects. Furthermore,they did not think it was proper for girls to study them.Maria did not care if it was proper or not. Math and science were the subjects that interested her most. But before she could sign
29、up for the technical school,she had to win her father sapproval. She finally did,with her mothers help,though for many years after,there was tension in the family. Marias father continued to oppose her plans,while her mother helped her.In 1883,at age thirteen,Maria entered the “Regia Scuola Tecnica
30、Michelangelo Buonarroti“ in Rome. Her experience at this school is difficult for us to imagine. Though the courses included modern subjects,the teaching methods were very traditional. Learning consisted of memorizing long lists of facts and repeating them back to the teacher. Students were not suppo
31、sed to ask questions or think for themselves in any way. Teachers were very demanding,discipline in the classroom was strict,and punishment was severe for those who failed to achieve or were disobedient.（分数：15.00）(1).Maria wanted to attend _.A. private “finishing” schoolB. school with Latin and Gree
32、kC. technical high schoolD. school for art and music（分数：3.00）A.B.C.D.(2).In those days, most Italian girls _.A. went to classical schoolsB. went to “finishing” schoolsC. did not go to high schoolD. went to technical schools（分数：3.00）A.B.C.D.(3).Marias father probably _.A. had very modern views about
33、womenB. had very traditional views about womenC. had no opinion about womenD. thought women could not learn Latin（分数：3.00）A.B.C.D.(4).High school teachers in Italy In those days were _.A. very modernB. very intelligentC. quite scientificD. quite strict（分数：3.00）A.B.C.D.(5).We can infer from this pass
34、age that _.A. girls usually attended private primary schoolsB. only girls attended classical schoolsC. girls did not like going to schoolD. Maria was a girl of strong will（分数：3.00）A.B.C.D.六、第二篇(总题数：1，分数：15.00)A Fire near WacoSix years later, in an about-face, the Federal Bureau of Investigation(FBI)
35、 admits that federal agents fired tear gas canisters capable of causing a fire at the Branch Davidian compound near Waco, Texas in 1993. But the official said the firing came several hours before the structure burst into flames, killing 80 people including the Davidians leader, David Koresh.“In look
36、ing into this, weve come across information that shows some canisters that can be deemed pyrotechnic in nature were firedhours before the fire started,” the official said. “Devices were fired at the bunker, not at the main structure where the Davidians were camped out.“The FBI maintains it did not s
37、tart what turned to be a series of fiery bursts of flames that ended a 51-day standoff between branch members and the federal government. “This doesnt change the bottom line that David Koresh started the fire and the government did not,“ the official said. “It simple shows that devices that could pr
38、obably be flammable were used in the early morning hours. “The law enforcement official said the canisters were fired not at the main structure where the Davidian members were camped out but at the nearby underground hunker. They bounced off the bunkers concrete roof and landed in an open field well
39、, the official said. The canisters were fired at around 6 a. m., and the fire that destroyed the wooden compound started around noon, the official said. The official also added that other tear gas canisters used by agent that day were not flammable or potentially explosive.While Coulson denied the g
40、renades played a role in starting the fire, his statement marked the first time that any U. S. government official has publicly contradicted the governments position that federal agents used nothing on the final day of the siege at Waco that could have sparked the fire that engulfed the compound. Th
41、e cause of the fiery end is a major focus of an ongoing inquiry by the Texas Rangers into the Waco siege.（分数：15.00）(1).The FBI official has NOT admitted that_.Athe canisters were fired at the main structureBthe canisters were fired hours before the fire startedCfederal agents fired tear gas canister
42、s capable of causing a fireDother tear gas canisters that were not flammable or potentially explosive were also used（分数：3.00）A.B.C.D.(2).From the passage, what information can be inferred about the event in 1993? _.AThe compound was blown up by the FBI agents.BThe compound burst into flames at dawn.
43、CThe federal government besieged the compound for 51 days before the tragedy occurred.DAbout 80 people were killed in the event except the Davidians leader, David Koresh.（分数：3.00）A.B.C.D.(3).After reading the passage, how much do you know about the compound near Waco? _.AAbout 51 people lived in the
44、 compound at the time of the event in 1993.BIt consisted of a main structure and a bunker.CIt was built of stone.DIt was a schoolhouse.（分数：3.00）A.B.C.D.(4).Coulsons speech has_.Amade the matter even more complicated and confusingBbeen approved by the governmentCmet sharp criticismDbrought the whole
45、matter into broad daylight（分数：3.00）A.B.C.D.(5).The attitude of the narrator towards this message is _.AneutralBbitterCexcitedDexpectant（分数：3.00）A.B.C.D.七、第三篇(总题数：1，分数：15.00)PlayPlay is the principal business of childhood, and in recent years research has shown the great importance of play in the dev
46、elopment of a human being. From earliest infancy, every child needs opportunity and the right materials for play, and the main tools of play are toys. Their main function is to suggest, encourage and assist play. To succeed in this they must be good toys, which children will play with often, and wil
47、l come back to again and again. Therefore it is important to choose suitable toys for different stages of a childs development.In recent years research on infant development has shown that the standard a child is likely to reach, within the range of his inherited abilities, is largely determined in
48、the first three years of his life. So a babys ability to profit from the right play materials should not be underestimated. A. baby who is encouraged and stimulated, talked to and shown things and played with, has the best chance of growing up successfully.In the next stage, from three to five years old, curiosity knows no bounds. Every type of suitable toy should be made available to the child, for trying out, experimenting and learning, for discovering his own particular ability. Bricks and jigsaws(七巧板)and construction toys; painting, scribbling(涂鸦) and making thing
