[外语类试卷]职称英语（综合类）B级模拟试卷37及答案与解析.doc

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1、职称英语（综合类） B级模拟试卷 37 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 defeated troops were ordered to scatter and then concentrate fifty miles to the south. （ A） rally （ B） attack （ C） march （ D） retreat 2 Because administering the whole company, he sometim

2、es has to work around the clock. （ A） adjusting （ B） evaluating （ C） engaging （ D） managing 3 Can you follow the plot so far? （ A） change （ B） investigate （ C） write （ D） understand 4 His handwriting is flowing and graceful. （ A） pleasing （ B） formal （ C） informal （ D） flowery 5 If we can overcome o

3、ur present difficulties, then everything should be all right. （ A） get off （ B） come across （ C） come over （ D） get over 6 I wonder who first conceived the idea of cutting a hole in the door. （ A） thought of （ B） came on （ C） gave up （ D） handed out 7 During the past ten years there have been dramat

4、ic changes in the international situation. （ A） permanent （ B） powerful （ C） striking （ D） practical 8 Everybody was glad to see Mary back （ A） sorry （ B） sad （ C） angry （ D） happy 9 Practically all animals communicate through sounds. （ A） Clearly （ B） Almost （ C） Absolutely （ D） Basically 10 We hav

5、e never seen such gorgeous hills. （ A） beautiful （ B） stretching （ C） spreading （ D） rolling 11 The news will horrify everyone. （ A） attract （ B） terrify （ C） tempt （ D） excite 12 She found me very dull. （ A） dirty （ B） sleepy （ C） lazy （ D） boring 13 The reason for unusual behavior remains a puzzle

6、. （ A） fact （ B） mystery （ C） statement （ D） game 14 The traditional paintings are (exhibited) on the second floor. （ A） laid （ B） displayed （ C） kept （ D） stored 15 Patricia stared at the other girls with resentment （ A） anger （ B） doubt （ C） love （ D） surprise 二、 阅读判断 (第 16-22题，每题 1分，共 7分 ) 下面的短文后

7、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 Brotherly Love Adidas and Puma have been two of the biggest names in sports shoe manufacturing for over half a century. Since 1928 they have supplied shoes for Olympic athletes, World Cup-winning football heroes

8、, Muhammad Ali, hip hop stars and rock musicians famous all over the world. But the story of these two companies begins in one house in the town of Herzogenaurach, Germany. Adolph and Rudolph Dassler were the sons of a shoemaker. They loved sport but complained that they could never find comfortable

9、 shoes to play in. Rudolph always said, You cannot play sports wearing shoes that youd walk around town with. So they started making their own. In 1920 Adolph made the first pair of athletics shoes with spikes(钉 )， produced on the Dasslers kitchen table. On lst July 1924 they formed a shoe company,

10、Dassler Brothers Ltd and they worked together for many years. The company became successful and it provided the shoes for Germanys athletes at the 1928 and 1932 Olympic Games. But in 1948 the brothers argued. No one knows exactly what happened, but family members have suggested that the argument was

11、 about money or women. The result was that Adolph left the company. His nickname was Adi, and using this and the first three letters of the family name, Dassler, he founded Adidas. Rudolph relocated across the River Aurach and founded his own company too. At first he wanted to call it Ruda, but even

12、tually he called it Puma, after the wild cat. The famous Puma logo of the jumping cat has hardly changed since. After the big split of 1948 Adolph and Rudolph never spoke to each other again and their companies have now been in competition for over sixty years. Both companies were for many years the

13、 market leaders, though Adidas has always been more successful than Puma. A hip hop group, Run DMC, has even written a song called “My Adidas“ and in 2005 Adidas bought Reebok, another big sports shoe company. The terrible family argument should really be forgotten, but ever since it happened, over

14、sixty years ago, the town has been split into two. Even now, some Adidas employees and Puma employees dont talk to each other. 16 Adidas and puma began to make shoes at the end of 19th century. （ A） Right （ B） Wrong （ C） Not mention 17 The brothers father was a ball maker. （ A） Right （ B） Wrong （ C）

15、 Not mention 18 The brothers make shoes at home. （ A） Right （ B） Wrong （ C） Not mention 19 The brothers argued about the shoes. （ A） Right （ B） Wrong （ C） Not mention 20 The brothers decided to start their separate companies after argument. （ A） Right （ B） Wrong （ C） Not mention 21 Nike makes more s

16、hoes than Adidas. （ A） Right （ B） Wrong （ C） Not mention 22 People in town have forgotten their argument. （ A） Right （ B） Wrong （ C） Not mention 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。 23 Messages from the Me

17、dia 1. The weather forecast, a story about the candidates in an election, and movie reviews are examples of messages from the media. A communication medium, of which the plural (复数的 ) form is media, is a means of communicating a message. Examples of media are television, radio, newspapers and books

18、and the telephone. The media that can reach many people at once are called mass media. 2. It is not difficult to think of other messages we receive through the mass media. Every day we get hundreds of them. Think about advertisements, for example. We see and hear these messages almost everywhere we

19、go. Advertisements are important messages, even though they are sometimes annoying. They help us compare and evaluate prodhcts. 3. Most of us get more information from the media than from the classroom. Think, for a moment, about how you learn about local news and events. Do you depend on other peop

20、le or the media? What about international news? What is the most important source of information for you? People who are asked this question usually answer, “Television.“ 4. Think of all the messages you received today. Perhaps you read a newspaper during breakfast, or maybe you read advertisements

21、on billboards (露天广告牌 ) on your way to school. Did you listen to a weather forecast or the sports news on the radio this morning? Right now you are getting information through a very important medium of mass communication-a book. 5. We use the information we get from radio, television, newspapers, an

22、d other media to make decisions and form opinions. That is why the mass media are so important. Editorials and articles in newspapers help us decide how to vote, consumer reports on television help us decide how to spend our money, and international news on the radio makes us think and form opinions

23、 about questions of war and peace. 23 A Importance of Classroom Learning B Television - A Rich Source of Information C Advertisements as Important Messages from the Mass Media D Various Messages One May Receive Each Day E Media - Means to Communicate Messages F Importance of the Mass Media 23 Paragr

24、aph 2 _. 24 Paragraph 3 _. 25 Paragraph 4 _. 26 Paragraph 5 _. 27 A sports news B our decisions and opinions C mass communication D our messages E source of information F the mass media 27 Each day we get a lot of messages from _. 28 Television, radio and books are all important media of _. 29 For m

25、ost people television is the most important _. 30 The mass media are important to us because they shape _. 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 Oseola McCarty LATE ONE SUNDAY AFTERNOON in September 1999, Oseola McCarty, an elderly cleaning lady passed away in the li

26、ttle wooden frame house where she had lived and worked most of her life. It may seem like an ordinary end to a humble life, but there was something quite exceptional about this woman. In the summer of 1995, McCarty gave $150, 000, most of the money she had saved throughout her life, to the Universit

27、y of Southern Mississippi in her hometown. The money was to help other African Americans through university. She had started her savings habit as a young child when she would return from school to clean and iron for money which she would then save. She led a simple, frugal existence, never spending

28、on anything but her most basic needs. Her bank also advised her on investing her hard-earned savings. When she retired, she decided that she wanted to use the money to give children of limited means the opportunity to go to university. She had wanted to become a nurse, but had to leave school to loo

29、k after ill relatives and work. When asked why she had given her life savings away, she replied, “Im giving it away so that children wont have to work so hard, like I did. “ After news of her donation hit the media, over 600 donations were made to the scholarship fund. One was given by media executi

30、ve, Ted Turner, who reputedly gave a billion dollars. She didnt want any fuss made over her gift, but the news got out and she was invited all over the United States to talk to people. Wherever she went, people would come up to her to say a few words or to just touch her. She met the ordinary and th

31、e famous, President Clinton included. In the last few years of her life, before she died of cancer, McCarty was given over 300 awards: she was honoured by the United Nations and received the Presidential Citizens Medal. Despite having no real education, she found herself with two honorary doctorates

32、: one from the University of Southern Mississippi and the other from Harvard University. Her generosity was clearly an inspiration to many and proof that true selflessness does exist. 31 This woman shocked and inspired the world because_. （ A） she gave her money to African Americans （ B） she only sp

33、ent money on cheap things （ C） she had managed to save so much money （ D） she gave her life savings to help others through university 32 She managed to save so much money because_. （ A） she had opened a good bank account （ B） she had worked hard, saved hard and invested carefully （ C） she had ironed

34、 and washed clothes all her life （ D） she knew how to make money 33 She gave her money away because_. （ A） she want to be remembered after her death （ B） she wanted others to have the chance to become nurses （ C） she wanted to help the university （ D） she wanted others to have the opportunity to esc

35、ape a hard life 34 When her generosity was made_. （ A） people donated billions （ B） hundreds of people put money into the fund （ C） she was sent to university （ D） hundreds of students got scholarships 35 McCarty became famous because_. （ A） she travelled all over America （ B） she had saved $150, 00

36、0 （ C） of her exceptional skills （ D） of her generosity 35 Eating Meat Less or More? Every second in the United States alone, more than 250 animals are slaughtered for food, adding up to more than 8 billion animals each year. Reducing the amount of meat in ones diet is nutritionally, environmentally

37、, and ethically beneficial. People who eat meat usually have weaker immune systems compared to those of vegetarians. Meat has been directly linked to diabetes, obesity, arthritis, and many other illnesses. Furthermore, meat-eaters are at a higher risk for diseases, including cancer, and they are mor

38、e likely to die from these diseases. Critics say that a meatless diet does not provide enough nutrients, especially protein and iron. Actually, according to A Teens Guide to Going Vegetarian, by Judy Krizmanic, protein is found in almost every food, and iron appears in many vegetables. Getting enoug

39、h nutrients in a meat-reduced diet should not be difficult. A 1988study found that some of the highest pesticide residues appear in meat and eggs. Diets including more fruits and vegetables will only make people healthier. Some skeptics believe that there will be a shortage of food if animals are no

40、t eaten. In fact, the opposite is true. More than 80% of the corn and 95% of the oats grown in the U. S. are fed to livestock. The worlds cattle alone consume enough food to equal the caloric needs of 8. 7 billion people, more than the entire human population. One half of the water used in the Unite

41、s States also goes to livestock; 2, 50 gallons of water produces only 1 lb. of beef. If people eat less meat and more plants, the amount of available food will increase. Many people become vegetarians because they feel that eating animals is unethical. 90% of these animals are raised in confinement.

42、 Chickens and other birds have only about half a square foot of space each, and since they are raised so close together, a lot blade is used to cut off their beaks to prevent them from pecking each other to death. Likewise, pigs that are repressed will bite each others tails, so both their teeth and

43、 tails are removed as soon as they are born. Eating animals is hazardous in numerous ways. Even a slight reduction in meat intake is better than nothing at all. Consuming less meat is beneficial to the health of animals, the health of people, and to the health of the world. 36 Why do some people bec

44、ome vegetarians? _ （ A） They feel that eating animals is unethical. （ B） There are fewer livestock available due to the environmental pollution. （ C） The consumption of meat will lead to financial problem. （ D） Being a vegetarian is beneficial to the protection of water. 37 Which of the following st

45、atements is true according to the book A Teens Guide to Going Vegetarian? _ （ A） Some of the highest pesticide residues appear in meat and eggs. （ B） A meatless diet does not provide enough nutrients. （ C） Protein can be found in almost every food. （ D） More than 80% of the corn in the U. S. are fed

46、 to livestock. 38 Why does the author say reducing the amount of meat in ones diet is environmentally beneficial? _ （ A） People who eat meat usually have weaker immune systems compared to those of vegetarians. （ B） A lot of food and water are consumed in order to raise livestock. （ C） 90% of animals

47、 are raised in confinement. （ D） Raising Animals causes most of the destruction of the nature. 39 What is the attitude the author has toward eating meat? _ （ A） Positive. （ B） Negative. （ C） Indifferent. （ D） None of the above. 40 Which of the following can be the best title of the passage? _ （ A） T

48、he Advantage of Eating Less Meat. （ B） Why People Become Vegetarian? （ C） Environmental Protection and Meatless Diet. （ D） Save Chickens, Save Birds. 41 Stress How often do you sit still and do absolutely nothing? The usual answer these days is “never“, or “hardly ever“. As the pace of life continue

49、s to increase, we are fast losing the art of relaxation. Once you are in the habit of rushing through life, it is hard to slow down and unwind. But relaxation is essential for a healthy mind and body. Stress is a natural part of everyday life. There is no way to avoid it, since it takes many and varied forms driving in traffic, problems with personal relationships are all different forms of stress. Stress, in fact, is not the “baddy“ as it is oft