[外语类试卷]职称英语（综合类）ABC级综合模拟试卷14及答案与解析.doc

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1、职称英语（综合类） ABC级综合模拟试卷 14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 The Dial, edited by Margaret Fuller, was among the first influential magazines published in the United States. （ A） illustrated （ B） profitable （ C） imaginative （ D） important 2 The ice cr

2、eam cone, the hamburger, and iced tea were all introduced at the 1904 Louisiana Purchase Exposition informally known as the St. Louis Fair. （ A） previously （ B） unofficially （ C） incorrectly （ D） occasionally 3 The League of Women Voters is a nonpartisan organization that promotes informed active pu

3、blic participation in government. （ A） amateur （ B） organized （ C） educated （ D） dedicated 4 Anthropologists believe that in the sixteenth century a few thousand Inuits inhabited northern Canada. （ A） threatened （ B） fought over （ C） governed （ D） lived in 5 Asbestos is a mineral fiber that can caus

4、e cancer if inhaled. （ A） picked up （ B） taken indoors （ C） breathed in （ D） eaten up 6 Financial consultants acknowledge that the value of common stock is inherently changeable. （ A） relatively （ B） intrinsically （ C） sporadically （ D） incrementally 7 Democracy initially developed in Athens. （ A） e

5、legantly （ B） in the beginning （ C） feebly （ D） first and last 8 The term “New Deal“ applies to the program of reform and recovery initiated by President Franklin D. Roosevelt. （ A） spoiled （ B） inherited （ C） originated （ D） attacked 9 A goal of modern dance often is to express the dancers innermos

6、t feelings and emotions. （ A） slightest （ B） rarest （ C） most personal （ D） most difficult 10 Among many mammals, the father helps in protecting and instructing the young. （ A） teaching （ B） coaching （ C） tutoring （ D） cramming 11 Because Helen Keller could neither see nor hear, Anne Sullivan based

7、her instructionon a system of communication through touch. （ A） contact （ B） teaching （ C） speech （ D） friendship 12 Fainting, or a temporary loss of consciousness, may be brought about by an insufficient supply of oxygen to the brain. （ A） inappropriate （ B） inadequate （ C） unstable （ D） undiluted

8、13 A person who suffers from stage fright is easily intimidated by a large audience. （ A） inspired （ B） applauded （ C） frightened （ D） expelled 14 Participation inintramural sports is required. （ A） within the school （ B） with outsiders （ C） overly strenuous （ D） extraordinary 15 Because of its old

9、mannerisms, the praying mantis has always intrigued human beings. （ A） fascinated （ B） aggravated （ C） offended （ D） terrified 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 How to Design Kitchen Well Over the years econo

10、mic, social and technological factors have influenced the design of kitchens. Since it is often used simultaneously by both family members as well as guests, the kitchen requires not only a glamorous look but a practical one. Also, the design elements must meet the needs of the modern family. Enviro

11、nmental concerns have had an enormous impact on kitchen design. This concern includes recycling of household materials, as well as energy efficient appliances and the purity of both water and air. Research shows that up to 85 percent of the population is concerned about what might be in their drinki

12、ng water. They are also often dissatisfied with the taste and odor of what comes out of their tap. This is why its important to consider adding a water filter system. The character of todays kitchen is very different from the way it was thirty years ago. Theres more sophistication in food preparatio

13、n, and more technological help with cooking and clean up. When choosing cabinets, first consider the style. Use the architectural style of your house as a guide. Because cabinets are a big investment, it is best to choose quality. Popular styles in kitchen cabinets are framed panel doors with raised

14、 or recessed panels of wood, cabinet fronts with glass panes, or simple slab doors in a rich painted or laminated finish. Cabinet pulls, handles and knobs are offered in a myriad of designs and finishes. Treat hardware as jewelry and dont be afraid to mix and match styles. Because many of todays kit

15、chens consist of two or more cooks sharing in the meal preparation, there is a need for more counter space, cooktops and sinks. Although lifestyles are changing, the primary function of the kitchen as an area for preparing food has remained unchanged. The sink remains one of the most used areas in t

16、he kitchen as well as an important decorative statement. Appliance technology is moving at a very fast pace. Choosing what type of appliances as well as how many will depend on several factors such as how often and how much you cook and the size of your kitchen. Dont limit yourself to one of each ki

17、nd of appliance. You can have a refrigerator in one place and a freezer in a separate area or two sets of cooktops, one on the counter next to the wall oven and one on an island. You can even have two dishwashers if size and budget require and permit think of it as saving time in the long run. 16 A

18、well-designed kitchen should bemodern, beautiful and practical at the same time. （ A） Right （ B） Wrong （ C） Not mentioned 17 Being harmless to the environment is the top priority in kitchen design. （ A） Right （ B） Wrong （ C） Not mentioned 18 Quality matters the most when you are choosing kitchen cab

19、inets. （ A） Right （ B） Wrong （ C） Not mentioned 19 More counter space, cooktops and sinks are needed in todays kitchens because food preparation is more complicated than it used to be. （ A） Right （ B） Wrong （ C） Not mentioned 20 The design of the sink is indicative of a kitchen designers intelligenc

20、e. （ A） Right （ B） Wrong （ C） Not mentioned 21 Means of saving labor, appliances should be replaced whenever new models come out. （ A） Right （ B） Wrong （ C） Not mentioned 22 It is the amount of time you can spend in the kitchen that decides how many appliances of the same kind you should buy. （ A） R

21、ight （ 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 with Your Boss 1 Before you argue with your boss, check with the bosss secretary to determine his mood. If h

22、e 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 token a

23、 vacation. 2 If 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 will

24、 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 issues are made clear. The employee has to get his point across clearly in order to make the boss understand it. 4 Y

25、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. 5 To deal effectively with a

26、 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. 23 A Keep your voice low all the time B Put yourself in the bosss position C Propose your

27、solution D Dont 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_ 27 A to give the boss your advice B 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

28、 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 present 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

29、文后有 5道题。请根据短文内容，为每题选 1个最佳选项。 30 Weather Map A weather map is an important tool for geographers. A succession of three of four maps presents a continuous picture of weather changes. Weather forecasts are able to determine the speed of air masses and fronts; to determine whether an individual pressure

30、 area is deepening or becoming shallow and whether a front is increasing or decreasing in intensity. They are also able to determine whether an air mass is retaining its original characteristics or taking on those of the surface over which it is moving. Thus, a most significant function of the map i

31、s to reveal a synoptic picture of conditions in the atmosphere at a given time. All students of geography should be able to interpret a weather map accurately. Weather maps contain an enormous amount of information about weather conditions existing at the time of observation over a large geographica

32、l area. They reveal in a few minutes what otherwise would take hours to describe. The United States weather Bureau issues information about approaching storms, floods, frosts, droughts, and all climatic conditions in general. Twice a month it issues a 30-day “outlook“ which is a rough guide to weath

33、er conditions likely to occur over broad areas of the United States. These 30-day outlo6ks are based upon an analysis of the upper air levels with often Set the stage for the development of air masses, fronts, and storms. Considerable effort is being exerted today to achieve more accurate weather pr

34、edictions. With the use of electronic instruments and earth satellites, enormous gains have taken place recently in identifying and tracking storms over regions which have but few meteorological stations. Extensive experiments are also in progress for weather modification studies. But the limitation

35、s of weather modification have prevented meteorological results except in the seeding of super-cooled, upslope mountainous winds which have produced additional orographical precipitation on the windward side of mountain ranges. Nevertheless, they have provided a clearer understanding of the fundamen

36、tals of weather elements. 31 One characteristic of weather maps not mentioned by the author in this passage is_. （ A） wind speed （ B） thermal changes （ C） fronts （ D） barometric pressure 32 The thirty-day forecast is determined by examining_. （ A） upper air levels （ B） satellite reports （ C） changin

37、g fronts （ D） daily air maps 33 The observation of weather conditions by satellites is advantageous because it_. （ A） gives the scientist information not obtained readily otherwise （ B） enables man to alter the weather （ C） uses electronic instruments （ D） is modern 34 A weather map is synoptic beca

38、use it_. （ A） summarizes a great deal of information （ B） can be interpreted accurately （ C） appears daily （ D） shows changing fronts 35 At the present time, experiments are being conducted in_. （ A） 30-day “outlook“ （ B） controlling storms （ C） satellites （ D） manipulating weather 35 An Imaginary W

39、orld Imagine a world in which there was suddenly no emotion a world in which human beings could feel no love or happiness, no terror or hate. Try to imagine the consequences of such a transformation. People might not be able to stay alive: knowing neither joy nor pleasure, neither anxiety nor fear,

40、they would be as likely to repeat acts that hurt them as acts that were beneficial. They could not learn: they could not benefit from experience because this emotionless world would lack rewards and punishments. Society would soon disappear: people would be as likely to harm one another as to provid

41、e help and support. Human relationships would not exist: in a world without friends or enemies, there could be no marriage, affection among companions, or bonds among members of groups. Societys economic underpinnings would he destroyed: since earning $10 million would be more pleasant than earning

42、$10, there would be no incentive to work. In fact, there would be no incentives of any kind. For as we will see, incentives imply a capacity to enjoy them. In such a world, the chances that the human species would survive are next to zero, because emotions are the basic instrument of our survival an

43、d adaptation. Emotions structure the world for us in important ways. As individuals, we categorize objects on the basis of our emotions. True we consider the length, shape, size, or texture, but an objects physical aspects are less important than what it has done or can do to us hurt us, surprise us

44、, anger us or make us joyful. We also use categorizations coloured by emotions in our families, communities, and overall society. Out of our emotional experiences with objects and events comes a social feeling of agreement that certain things and actions are “good“ and others are “bad“, and we apply

45、 these categories to every aspect of our social life from what foods we eat and what clothes we wear to how we keep promises and which people our group will accept. In fact, society exploits our emotional reactions and attitudes, such as loyalty, morality, pride, shame, guilt, fear and greed, in ord

46、er to maintain itself. It gives high rewards to individuals when perform important tasks such as surgery, makes heroes out of individuals for unusual or dangerous achievements such flying fighter planes in a war, and uses the legal and penal system to make people afraid to engage in antisocial acts.

47、 36 The reason why people might not be able to stay alive in a world without emotion is that_. （ A） they would not be able to tell the texture of objects （ B） they would not know what was beneficial and what was harmful to them （ C） they would not be happy with a life without love （ D） they would do

48、 things that hurt each others feeling 37 According to the passage, peoples learning activities are possible because they_. （ A） believe that emotions are fundamental for them to stay alive （ B） benefit from rewarded for doing the right thing （ C） know what is vital to progress of society （ D） enjoy

49、being rewarded for doing the right thing 38 It can be inferred from the passage that the economic foundation of society is dependent on_. （ A） the ability to make money （ B） the will to work for pleasure （ C） the capacity to enjoy incentives （ D） the categorizations of our emotional experiences 39 Emotions are significant for mans survival and adaptation because_. （ A） they provide