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1、2014 年职称英语（综合类）B 级真题试卷（无答案）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 Afterwards there was just a feeling of let-down.（A）excitement（B） anger（C） calm（D）disappointment2 The committee was asked to render a report on the housing situation.（A）copy（B） furnish（C） pu

2、blish（D）summarize3 The curriculum was too narrow and too rigid.（A）hidden（B） inflexible（C） traditional（D）official4 He led a very moral life.（A）honorable（B） human（C） intelligent（D）natural5 The majority of people around here are decent.（A）real（B） honest（C） normal（D）wealthy6 His knowledge of French is f

3、air.（A）very useful（B） very limited（C） quite good（D）rather special7 The group does not advocate the use of violence.（A）limit（B） regulate（C） support（D）oppose8 The worst agonies of the war were now beginning.（A）pains（B） parts（C） aspects（D）results9 It was a magic night until the spell was broken.（A）time

4、（B） charm（C） space（D）opportunity10 They are trying to identify what is wrong with the present system.（A）prove（B） discover（C） consider（D）imagine11 Several windows had been smashed.（A）cleaned（B） replaced（C） broken（D）fixed12 She felt that she had done her good deed for the day.（A）homework（B） act（C） jus

5、tice（D）model13 London quickly became a flourishing port.（A）major（B） large（C） successful（D）commercial14 His professional career spanned 16 years.（A）started（B） changed（C） moved（D）lasted15 His stomach felt hollow with fear.（A）empty（B） sincere（C） respectful（D）terrible二、 阅读判断 (第 16-22 题，每题 1 分，共 7 分)下面的短

6、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 The Most Wonderful IslandsThe Palm Islands are the largest artificial islands in the world and are under construction in Dubai, in the United Arab Emirates. They are being developed as tourist, leisure, and re

7、sidential resorts, and will increase the coastline of the country by 120 kilometres.After four years of planning and careful consideration of the environmental issues, construction started in 2001. Dutch engineers with experience of reclaiming land from the sea were employed in the building of the f

8、irst two islands. The site for all three islands is an area of the sea where the water is not very deep. Sand is taken from the seabed and sprayed into the construction site. Although the shallow water facilitates this process, the islands are still very exposed to the currents and tidal movements o

9、f the sea. Rocks are used to hold the sand in place resulting in a large crescent(月状的)structure. This acts as a breakwater and protects the islands from the sea.The first two islands are in the shape of date palm trees and consist of a trunk and 17 fronds, or leaves, coming off the trunk. The first

10、island, named Palm Jumeirah, has three five-star hotels in the trunk, and luxury homes in the leaves. It is astonishing that when these homes went on sale in 2004, they were all sold within three days.The second palm, Jebel Ali, was started in 2002 and is designed to be an entertainment centre. Six

11、marinas(小游艇船坞 )are planned, with a water theme park, and homes built on stilts(桩柱)in the water.The Palm Deira is planned to be the largest of the three islands, with a length of 14km and a width of 8. 5km, an area larger than the city of Paris. It will consist of residential properties, marinas, sho

12、pping malls, sports facilities and clubs. These will be open to both residents and tourists.More artificial islands, the World Islands, are now being constructed near the Palm Jumeirah. They consist of 300 private islands grouped into the shape of the continents of the world and will be used for est

13、ates, private homes, community islands, and resorts.Unquestionably, these artificial islands are one of the wonders of the modern world. They will also maintain Dubai s status as one of the leading tourist destinations in the region.16 Some Dutch engineers are experienced in reclaiming land from the

14、 sea.（A）Right（B） Wrong（C） Not mentioned17 The islands are being built in the deep water of the sea.（A）Right（B） Wrong（C） Not mentioned18 Rocks for building the breakwater were taken from the World of Islands.（A）Right（B） Wrong（C） Not mentioned19 All the luxury homes on Palm Jumeirah were sold.（A）Right

15、（B） Wrong（C） Not mentioned20 The water theme park in Jebel Ali will attract more tourists.（A）Right（B） Wrong（C） Not mentioned21 The Palm Deira will be the same size as Paris.（A）Right（B） Wrong（C） Not mentioned22 The World Islands are bigger than the Palm Jumeirah.（A）Right（B） Wrong（C） Not mentioned三、 概

16、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 The Storyteller1 Steven Spielberg has always had one goal: to tell as many interesting stories to as many people as possible. The son of a computer scientist and a p

17、ianist, Spielberg spent his early childhood in New Jersey and then Arizona. Some of his childhood memories became the inspiration for his filmmaking.2 Even decades later, Spielberg says he has vivid memories of his earliest years, which are the origins of some of his most successful films. He believ

18、es that E. T. is the result of the difficult years leading up to his parent s 1966 divorce. He commented, “It is really about a young boy who was in search of some stability in his life. “Close Encounters of the Third Kind was inspired by times when the four-year-old Steven and his father would sear

19、ch the skies for meteors(流星). His mother remembers, “ He was scared of just about everything. When trees brushed against the house, he would jump into my bed. And that s just the kind of scary stuff he would put in films like Pottorgeist.3 Spielberg was 11 when he first got his hands on his dad s mo

20、vie camera and began shooting short flicks(电影)about flying saucers(飞碟)and World War H battles. These homemade movies gave him a way to escape his fears. From the very beginning, he had a creative imagination. With his talent for scary storytelling, he could terrify his three younger sisters. It also

21、 made it easier for him to make friendships. On Boy Scout camping trips, when night fell, young Steven became the center of attention. “Steven would start telling his ghost stories, “says Richard Y. Hoffman. Jr. , leader of Troop 294, “and everyone would suddenly get quiet so that they could all hea

22、r.4 Spielberg moved to California with his father and went to high school there, but his grades were so bad that he barely graduated. Both UGLA and USC film schools rejected him, so he entered California State University at Long Beach because it was close to Hollywood. Spielberg was determined to ma

23、ke movies, and he managed to get an unpaid, non-credit internship(实习)in Hollywood. Soon he was given a contract and he dropped out of college. He never looked back.5 Now, many years later, Spielberg is still telling stories with as much passion as when“he was a boy. Ask him where he gets his ideas,

24、and Spielberg will shrug. “The process for me is mostly intuitive, “he says. “There are films that I feel that I need to make. And its for a variety of reasons, for personal reasons, or because I just want to have fun. Or maybe because the subject matter is cool, and I think that my kids will like i

25、t. “A. An Aim of LifeB. A Funny ManC. Inspirations for His MoviesD. Telling Stories to Make FriendsE. The Trouble of Making MoviesF. Getting Into the Movie Business23 Paragraph 124 Paragraph 225 Paragraph 326 Paragraph 426 A. a lot of moneyB. a number of reasonsC. almost everythingD. his childhood m

26、emoriesE. telling scary storiesF. making children laugh27 Some of Spielberg s most successful movies came from_.28 When Spielberg was a boy, he used to be scared of_.29 Spielberg is very good at_.30 Spielberg says he makes movies for_.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

27、个最佳选项。30 The Making of a Success StoryIKEA is the world s largest furniture retailer, and the man behind it is Ingvar Kamprad, one of the worlds most successful entrepreneurs(企业家). Born in Sweden in 1926, Kamprad was a natural businessman. As a child, he enjoyed selling things and made small profits

28、 from selling matches, seeds, and pencils in his community. When Kamprad was 17, his father gave him some money as a reward for his good grades. Naturally, he used it to start up a businessIKEA.Today IKEA is known for its modern, minimalist(极简单主义的)furniture, but it was not a furniture company in the

29、 beginning. Rather, IKEA sold all kinds of miscellaneous(五花八门的 )goods, including watches, pens and stockings.IKEA first began to sell furniture through a mail-order catalogue in 1947. The furniture was all designed and made by manufacturers near Kamprad s home. Initial sales were very encouraging, s

30、o Kamprad expanded the product line. Furniture was such a successful aspect of the business that IKEA became solely a furniture company in 1951.In 1953 IKEA opened its first showroom in Almhult, Sweden. IKEA is known today for its spacious stores with furniture in attractive settings, but in the ear

31、ly 1950s, people ordered from catalogues. Thus response to the first showroom was overwhelming: people loved being able to see and try the furniture before buying it. This led to increased sales and the company continued to thrive. By 1955, IKEA was designing all its own furniture.In 1956, Kamprad s

32、aw a man disassembling a table to make it easier to transport. Kamprad was inspired. The man had given him a great idea, flat packaging. Flat packaging would mean lower shipping costs for IKEA and lower prices for customers. IKEA tried it and sales soared. The problem was that people had to assemble

33、 furniture themselves, but over time, even this grew into an advantage for IKEA. Nowadays, IKEA is often seen as having connotations of self-sufficiency. This image has done wonders for the company, leading to better sales and continued expansion.Today there are over 200 stores in 32 countries. Amaz

34、ingly, Ingvar Kamprad has managed to keep IKEA a privately-held company. In 2004 he was named the world s richest man. He currently lives in Switzerland and is retired from the day-to-day operations of IKEA. IKEA itself, though, just keeps on growing.31 Kamprad established IKEA with_.（A）his personal

35、 savings（B） his father s reward for his school performance（C） large profits from selling things（D）his school s support32 The author states in Paragraph 5 that flat packaging_.（A）needs large space to assemble furniture（B） is a business concept inspired by Kamprad（C） helps reduce transportation costs（

36、D）makes the company self-sufficient33 According to the passage, which of the following is NOT true?（A）IKEA experienced rapid expansion since the late 1950s.（B） IKEA designed its own products since 1955.（C） IKEA sold all kinds of miscellaneous goods originally.（D）Kamprad sold his company after retire

37、ment.34 What is the author s attitude towards IKEA s future according to the last paragraph?（A）Indifferent.（B） Doubtful.（C） Optimistic.（D）Pessimistic.35 The passage is developed primarily in terms of_.（A）analysis of a process（B） examples that illustrate a problem（C） comparison and contrast（D）sequenc

38、e of events35 Approaches to Understanding IntelligencesIt pays to be smart, but we are not all smart in the same way. You may be a talented musician, but you might not be a good reader. Each of us is different.Psychologists disagree about what is intelligence and what are talents or personal abiliti

39、es. Psychologists have two different views on intelligence. Some believe there is one general intelligence. Others believe there are many different intelligences.Some psychologists say there is one type of intelligence that can be measured with IQ tests. These psychologists support their view with r

40、esearch that concludes that people who do well on one kind of test for mental ability do well on other tests. They do well on tests using words, numbers, or pictures. They do well on individual or group tests, and written or oral tests. Those who do poorly on one test, do the same on all tests.Studi

41、es of the brain show that there is a biological basis for general intelligence. The brains of intelligent people use less energy during problem solving. The brain waves of people with higher intelligence showT a quicker reaction. Some researchers conclude that differences in intelligence result from

42、 differences in the speed and effectiveness of information processing by the brain.Howard Gardner, a psychologist at the Harvard School of Education, has four children. He believes that all children are different and shouldn t be tested by one intelligence test. Although Gardner believes general int

43、elligence exists, he doesn t think it tells much about the talents of a person outside of formal schooling. He thinks that the human mind has different intelligences. These intelligences allow us to solve the kinds of problems we are presented with in life. Each of us has different abilities within

44、these intelligences. Gardner believes that the purpose of school should be to encourage development of all of our intelligences.Gardner says that his theory is based on biology. For example, when one part of the brain is injured, other parts of the brain still work. People who cannot talk because of

45、 brain damage can still sing. So, there is not just one intelligence to lose. Gardner has identified 8 different kinds of intelligence: linguistic, mathematical, spatial, musical, interpersonal, intrapersonal, body-kinesthetic(身体动觉的), and naturalistic.36 What is the main idea of this passage?（A）The

46、importance of intelligence.（B） The development of intelligence tests.（C） How to understand intelligence.（D）How to become intelligent.37 Which of the following statements is true concerning general intelligence?（A）Most intelligent people do well on some intelligence tests.（B） Intelligent people do no

47、t do well on group tests.（C） Intelligent people do better on written tests than on oral tests.（D）People doing well on one type of intelligence test do well on other tests.38 Gardner believes that_.（A）all children are alike（B） children have different intelligences（C） children should take one intellig

48、ence test（D）there is no general intelligence39 According to Gardner, schools should _（A）promote development of all intelligences（B） test students IQs（C） train students who do poorly on tests（D）focus on finding the most intelligent students40 Gardner thinks that his theory has a _（A）musical foundatio

49、n（B） intrapersonal foundation（C） linguistic foundation（D）biological foundation40 The Worker s Role in ManagementTraditionally, it has been the workers role to work and management s role to manage. Managers have planned and directed the firm s operations with little thought of consulting the labor force. Managers have rarely felt compelled(被迫的)to obtain the workers opinions or to explain their decisions to their employees. At most, companies have provided “ suggest