职称英语试卷

试卷一

I.Vocabulary

Directions:Thereare20incompletesentencesinthispart.For

eachsentencetherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.Choose

theONEanswerthatbestcompletesthesentenceandmarkyour

answerontheAnswerSheet.

1.Itispossibletopredicthowmuchenergyandwaterabuilding

willconsume,howmuchwillbeneeded.

A.matterB.thingsC.materialD.

substance

2.Theyfoundthatthepositivethinkerssold37percentmore

insurancethandidthethinkers.

A.negativeB.positiveC.activeD.

passive

3.Inlabsaroundtheworld,badbugsareundergoingtheultimate

rehabilitation,beingfromlife-threateningviruses

andbacteriaintolifesavingtherapeutic

agents.

A.translatedB.transportedC.transformedD.

transmitted

4.Thefreshairissometimeshumidfromtherainfallof

thisarea.

A.numerousB.abundantC.plentyD.

substantive

5.Weknowthatmanyanimalsthedeepseasatpressures

of15,000poundsper

squareinch.

A.liveonB.1iveinC.livethroughD.live

upto

6.SpeakersandwritersoftheGermaniclanguagesfora

greatdealofthe

world，soutputineverythingfromeconomicstoliteratureto

militarytoscienceandtechnology.

A.accountB.allowC.applyD.

arrange

7.ofthegreatstateofIllinois,letmeexpressmy

deepestgratitudefortheprivilegeofaddressingthis

convention.

A.OnaccountB.InhonorC.InplaceD.On

behalf

8.Thecompaniesthatarefindingwaystohangontotheirolder

workersfrom

anintangiblecommodity:wisdom.

A.obtainB.earnC.developD.

benefit

9.IracedtoJill.

A.keeponB.keepupwithC.comeupwithD.comeup

to

10.Managersneedtomonitorinflationtrendssotheycanmake

good_______

A.decisiveB.decisionsC.decideD.

decided

11.Fluencycanbedefinedas“beingabletocommunicate

ideaswithouthavingtostopandthinktoomuchaboutwhatone

i•ssayi.ng.〃

A.simpleB.simplyC.similarD.simplify

12.Thenumberofvehicleshasbeensteadilyincreasing.;

morethan100citiesintheUnitedStatesstillhavelevels

ofcarbonmonoxidethatexceedlegallyestablishedlimits.

A.ContinuouslyB.ConsequentlyC.ConstantlyD.

Consistently

13.A(An)isbetterthanthetextandmaymakethepoint

clear.

A.interpretationB.representationC.illustrationD.

draw

14.Someoftheworld'sbestmountainisavailablewithin

the500-kilometerlongchainoftheSouthernAlps.

A.sceneB.sceneryC.scarceD.scare

15.Afterathroughresearch,thepolice_mostofthemissing

jewels.

A.retreatedB.refreshedC.recoveredD.

reminded

16.Agold-ratedbuildingisestimatedtohavereducedits

environmentalimpactby50%comparedwitha(an)—conventional

building.

A.equivalentB.alikeC.uniformD.1ikely

17.Whenpessimists_intheirfirstattempt,theyusuallysay,

"Ican'tdothis.”

A.feelB.fai1C.defeatD.lost

18.Sixyears_beforeshegotanothernotefromTeddy.

A.wentintoB.wentaroundC.wentbyD.wenton

19.Thecompanyownsalargenumberofstores.

A.exportB.bargainC.retailD.trade

20.Thecostofself-educationhasfallenwiththemultitudeof

sourcesofknowledgeandinformationonCD-ROMsand

theInternet.

A.preferableB.readyC.availableD.

considerable

II.GrammaticalStructure

Directions:Thereare20incompletesentencesinthispart.For

eachsentencetherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.Choose

theONEanswerthatbestcompletesthesentenceandmarkyour

answerontheAnswerSheet.

21.Putthingsbackyoufoundthem.

A.whereB.thatC.whichD.since

22.一Areyougoingtothefootballgame?

一No,theticketsareforme.

A.terribleexpensiveB.somuchexpensive

C.fartooexpensiveD.highlyexpensive

23.Theresidents,—hadbeendamagedbytheflood,weregiven

helpbytheRedCross.

A.allofwhosehomesB.alloftheirhomes

C.alltheirhomesD.allthathomes

24.Insomecountriesiscalled“equality“doesnot

reallymeanequalrightsforallpeople.

A.whichB.whatC.thatD.one

25.Gorillasarequietanimals,theyareabletomake

abouttwentydifferentsounds.

A.howB.inspiteofC.eventhoughD.because

of

26.thesizeandnatureofabusiness,itsmaingoal

istoearnaprofit.

A.WhateverB.WhicheverC.WhereasD.Because

27.HenryandTomtothepartiesattheTradeUnionevery

Saturday.

A.usedtogoB.wereusedtogo

C.areusedtogoD.usetogo

28.Thecrewmanswitchedonportableflashlightsastheengineer

_thescene.

A.hassurveyedB.surveys

C.wassurveyingD.issurveying

29.WAPtechnology,peoplecandotheirworkanywhere

anytime.

A.UseB.UsingC.BeingusedD.Used

30.Thenewsheardeverywhere.

A.hadB.havebeenC.wasD.aregoing

tobe

31.You—yourselfaboutmoney.

A.neednotworryB.haveworry

C.arenotbeingworriedD.needn'tbeworried

32.Thecoursenormallyattracts20studentsperyear,upto

halfwillbefromoverseas.

A.inwhichB.forwhomC.withwhichD.ofwhom

33.hewasaregularcustomer,thebossallowed10%

discountoffthepricesofthegoods.

A.GivingB.GivingthatC.GiventhatD.Togive

that

34.Itseemsoilfromthispipeforsometime.We)11

havetotakemachineaparttoputitright.

A.hadleakedB.isleakingC.leakedD.has

beenleaking

35._nothingmoretodiscuss,theCEOgottohisfeet,said

goodbyeandleftthemeetingroom.

A.TherewasB.BeingC.TherebeingD.Asthere

being

36.GreatasNewtonwas,manyofhisideas_todayandarebeing

modifiedbytheworkofscientistsofourtime.

A.aretochallengeB.havebeenchallenged

C.maybechallengedD.arechallenging

37.Sheapologizedfor_themeeting.

A.herbeingablenottoattendB.herbeingnotableto

attend

C.notherbeingabletoattendD.hernotbeingableto

attend

38.Iwishtohaveawordwithyou,?

A.mustIB.wouldn,tIC.mayID.

shouldn，tI

39._rightnow,shewouldgetthereonSunday.

A.WouldsheleaveB.Ifsheleave

C.WereshetoleaveD.Ifshehadleft

40.IwishI_longerthismorning,butIhadtogetupandcome

toclass.

A.couldhavesleptB.slept

C.mighthavesleptD.haveslept

III.ReadingComprehension

SectionA

Directions:Thereare5passagesinthissection.Eachpassage

isfollowedby4questionsorunfinishedstatements.Foreach

ofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.Youshould

decideonthebestchoiceandmarkyouranswerontheAnswer

Sheet.

Questions41to44arebasedonthefollowingpassage:

Bydirectobservationsandmanyexperiments,biologists

havediscoveredthat

practicallyallanimalshavesomesenseofhearingorvibration.

Earthwormsfeel

vibrationsinthesoil,fishcanbetrainedtorespondtocertain

tones,male

mosquitoesareattractedbythesoundofthefemale,andfrogs

willrespondtoatape

recordingoftheirownvoices.

Theinnereariscomposedofdelicatemembraneswhichbear

densepatchesof

specializedcellscalledmaculae.Eachofthesecollectionsof

cellscancarrya

messagetothebrain.Whatmessageiscarriedbyamaculadepends

uponhowitis

affected.Themessagewhichiscarriedisnot,however,always

connectedwiththe

hearingsense.Forinstance,acertainkindoftadpolecantell

thedepthofthewaterit

isswimminginbythepitchofatonewhichisproducedbyits

ownlungs.

Inthehumanandallothermammals,themaculahasdeveloped

intoanorgan

whichcaneasilybeseen.Thisorganiscalledthecochlea.This

spiralshapedorgan

containsthemaculaitselfanditiscalledz，organofCorti”

afteritsdiscoverer.Ifyou

haveeverseenasnai1shell,youknowhowacochlealooks.

Whensoundwavesenterthecochlea,whichisreallyatube

coiledaround,they

setamembraneintoabackandforthmotionandcauseanewwave.

Thisis

somethinglikethewayinwhichhighandlowsoundsareproduced

byafluteor

whistle.Thehighsoundsareproducedwhentheairisprevented

bytheholesfrom

goingthrough,whilethelowsoundsareproducedbyallowingmore

oftheairto

pass.Allthisiswhatproducesthedifferencesbetweenhighand

lowsounds.The

loudnessofasoundisevidentlyproducedbyhowmuchthe

membraneiscauseto

move.

Whetherornothearingisreallyproducedinallanimalsby

theeffectof

pressureisnotdefinitelyknownbyscientistsasyet.Wedoknow,

however,that

naturehassetupsomeverydelicatehearingmechanismsforits

creatures.Scientists

mustexploremuchfurtherformoreknowledgeabouthowanimals

usetheirears.

41.Accordingtothearticlepracticallyallanimalshavesome

senseof

A.direction

B.hearing

C.vibration

D.bothBandC

42.Thecochleaisfound

A.infish

B.onlyinhumans

C.inallanimals

D.inallmammals

43.Scientistsknow

A.thatallanimalshaveacochlea

B.verylittleabouthearinginanimals

C.thatmosquitoescannothearsounds

D.thathearingisproducedbyairpressureinmammals.

44.Thearticleismostlyabout—

A.howsoundisproduced

B.learningbyobserving

C.theworkingsoftheinnerear

D.outerearformationinvariousanimals

Questions45to48arebasedonthefollowingpassage:

DearMs.Answers,

rvebeenofferedajobpromotionthatwouldrequiremetorelocateabroad

to

ParisfromChicago.Thesalaryformynewpositionwouldbemuchhigherthan

whatI,mgettingnow,andI'vealwayswantedtoworkintheFrenchbranch

ofour

company,butI'mworriedthatlivinginPariscouldbemoreexpensivethan

whereI

1ivenow.Ifthisisthecase,perhapstheincreaseinsalarywon'tmake

abig

difference.CanyoutellmeanythingaboutthecostoflivinginParis?

Thankyou,

RaphaelDaniels

DearMr.Daniels,

Congratulationsonreceivingsuchawonderfulemploymentopportunity.

Living

andworkinginaforeigncountryisnotsomethingthatmanypeoplegetto

do.

Althoughitcanbeaveryrewardingexperience,itcanalsobeveryexpensive

ifyour

financesarenotmanagedproperly.

Inthesamewaythatyouwillneedtoadjusttoadifferentlanguage,

customs,

andcukure,youwillalsoneedtodevelopnewdailyroutinesandspending

habits.

Thisaspectoflivingabroadcanbedifficultforsomepeoplewhomaybe

temptedto

livetheirdailylivesasiftheyareonvacation:eatinginfancy

restaurants,buying

expensivesouvenirs,andgoingsightseeing.

Itisnaturalto1ive1ikeyouareonvacationwhenmovingtoaforeign

environment,butitisimportantnottogetcarriedaway.Establishinga

weeklyand

monthlybudgetforyourselfisthebestwaytotakecontrolofyournew

financial

situation.Itmaybehelpfultokeeptrackofyourspendinghabitsforthe

firstweeks

afteryourarrivalandestablishabudgetbasedonthat.

Aslongasyoumanageyourfinancesasyouwouldifyouwereathome,

living

inParisshouldnotbeanymoreexpensivethanlivingwhereyouarenow.

Inmy

research,theonlytwothingsIfoundthatweresignificantlymoreexpensive

inParis

thaninChicagoweretaxifaresandhigh-speedtrains.Fortunately,Paris

hasan

excellent,ratherinexpensivesubwaysystem.

ToviewalistofcommonFrenchitemsandtheirequivalentpricesin

American

dollars,visitwww.costoflivine.com/varis.

Sincerely,

Ms.Answers

AskAway.com

45.AccordingtoMr.Daniel'se-mail,whatisheconcerned

about?

A.Livingexpenses

B.Hissalary

C.Commutingtowork

D.Hisvacationdays

46.WhatdoesMs.AnswerssuggestMr.Danielsdo?

A.Establishabudget

B.Speakwithhisboss

C.Lookattrainfares

D.Consultaguidebook

47.InMs.Answers，e-mail,theword，，track，/inparagraph3,line

4,isclosestinmeaningto

A.footstep

B.cover

C.record

D.roadway

48.WhatdoesMs.Answerssayaboutthesubway?

A.Itisnew.

B.Itisdirty.

C.Itisinefficient.

D.Itisinexpensive.

Questions49to52arebasedonthefollowingpassage:

OstrumGE,thesecondlargestpowercompanyintheNordic

countries,

officiallyopeneditsfirstHydrogenEnergyStation(HES),with

technologyproducts

providedbyGredlerEnergySystemsCorporation.Thenewstation

willsupplyclean

hydrogenfueltothreefuelcellbusesaspartoftheprestigious

GreenEurope

AdvancedTransport(GREAT)program.Stockholm(〜/〜)*〜)isone

offour

GREATcitiesthatwillbeusingGredlerEnergyhydrogen

infrastructureproducts.

Mr.PeterRussell,ChiefOperatingOfficerofGredlerEnergy,

wasinStockholm

forthestationopeningandcommented,“Theopeningofthis

stationrepresentsthe

firststepintheintroductionofahydrogeninfrastructurein

theCityofStockholm.

OstrumandtheCityofStockholmhavetakenanessentialstep

towardscreatinga

pathwaytoenvironmentallysustainableurbantransportation

solutionsandweare

delightedtobepartofthisimportantmovement.

TheStockholm1IESiscomprisedoffourmodules:

pressurizedwater

electrolysis-basedhydrogengeneration,compression,

high-pressurestorageand

hydrogenfueldispenser.Thestationiscapableofproducing

approximately120kg

perdayofhigh-purity,high-pressurehydrogenusingGredler

Energy，sproprietary

technology.Eachfuelcellbuscarriesapproximately40kgof

hydrogenat35Obar

⑸OOOpsi).

GredlerEnergySystemsCorporationistheworldleading

developerand

supplierofintegratedhydrogensolutions,al1usingthe

company，sproprietary

hydrogengenerationwaterelectrolysistechnologyalongwith

productsfromcorporatepartners.

49.Whowillbeinchargeofthenewhydrogenenergystation7

A.OredlerEnergySystems

B.OstrumGE

C.TheGREATProgram

D.TheCityofStockholm

50.Howmuchhydrogenwillthenewstationproduceeachday?

A.40kg

B.120kg

C.35Obar

D.5,OOOpsi

51.Theword“sustainable“inparagraph2,1ine5isclosestin

meaningto

A.livable

B.deliverable

C.maintainable

D.combustible

52.WhatistrueabouttheGREATprogram?

A.Itoperatesinfourcountries.

B.ItisoperatedbytheGredlerCorporation.

C.Itpromotestheuseofnon-pollutingfuels.

D.Itstudiestheeffectsofhydrogenontheatmosphere.

Questions53to56arebasedonthefollowingpassage:

Theriseofmultinationalcorporations,globalmarketing,

newcommunication

technologies,andshrinkingculturaldifferenceshaveledtoan

unparalleledincrease

inglobalpublicrelationsorPR.

Surprisingly,sincemodemPRwaslargelyanAmerican

invention,theU.S.

leadershipinpublicrelationsisbeingthreatenedbyPRefforts

inothercountries.

Twentyyearsago,forexample,theworld，stopfivepublic

relationsagencieswere

American-owned.In2003,onlyonewas.TheBritishinparticular

arebecoming

moresophisticatedandcreative.Arecentsurveyfoundthatmore

thanhalfofall

BritishcompaniesincludePRaspartoftheircorporateplanning

activities,

comparedtoaboutonethirdofU.S.companies.Itmaynotbelong

beforeLondon

replacesNewYorkasthecapitalofPR.

WhyisAmericalaggingbehindintheglobalPRrace?First,

Americansasa

wholetendtobefairlyprovincialandtakemoreofaninterest

inlocalaffairs.

Knowledgeofworldgeography,forexample,hasneverbeenstrong

inthiscountry.

Secondly,AmericanslagbehindtheirEuropeanandAsian

counterpartsinknowinga

secondlanguage.Lessthan5percentofBurson-Marshall,sU.S.

employeesknow

twolanguages.OgilvyandMatherhasaboutthesamepercentage.

Conversely,some

Europeanfirmshavehalfofmoreoftheiremployeesfluentin

asecondlanguage.

Finally,peopleinvolvedinPRabroadtendtokeepaclosereye

oninternational

affairs.InthefinancialPRarea,forinstance,mostAmericans

readtheWallStreet

Journal.Overseas,theircounterpartsreadtheJournalaswell

astheFinancialTimes

ofLondonandTheEconomist,publicationsnotoftenreadinthis

country.

PerhapsthePRindustrymighttakealessonfromTedTurner

ofCNN.Turner

recentlyannouncedthattheword"foreign“wouldnolongerbe

usedonCNNnews

broadcast.AccordingtoTurner,globalcommunicationshavemade

thenationsofthe

worldsointerdependentthatthereisnolongeranysuchthing

asforeign.

53.Accordingtothepassage,U.S.leadershipinpublic

relationsisbeingthreatenedbecauseof

A.anunparalleledincreaseinthenumberofpublic

relationscompanies

B.increasedeffortsofothercountriesinpublicrelations

C.shrinkingculturaldifferencesandnewcommunications

technologies

D.thedecreasingnumberofmultinationalcorporationsin

theU.S.

54.Theword"provincial”(Line2,Para.3)mostprobablymeans

A.limitedinoutlook

B.likepeoplefromtheprovinces

C.rigidinthinking

D.interestedinworldfinancialaffairs

55.Welearnfromthethirdparagraphthatemployeesinthe

AmericanPRindustry

speakatleastoneforeignlanguagefluently

B

CarenotassophisticatedastheirEuropeancounterparts

Dareignorantaboutworldgeography

enjoyreadingagreatvarietyofEnglishbusiness

publications

56.WhatlessonmightthePRindustrytakefromTedTurnerof

CNN?

A.AmericanPRcompaniesshouldbemore

internationally-minded.

B.TheAmericanPRindustryshoulddevelopglobal

communicationtechnologies.

C.PeopleworkinginPRshouldbemorefluentinforeign

language.

D.PeopleinvolvedinPRshouldavoidusingtheword

foreign

Questions57to60arebasedonthefollowingpassage:

OnthenightofAugust17,1959,atabout20minutesbefore

midnight,the

groundinthevicinityofYellowstoneNationalParkbegan

shakingviolently.Atthe

timetherewasarumblingsound,something1ikeahugetruck

wou1dmake.Boththe

heavingofthegroundandthenoisewereveryfrighteningbut

lastednotquite45

seconds.

ThisearthquakenearYellowstoneParkwasjustoneof

nearlyamillionthat

happeneveryyearallovertheworld.Andasbadasthisquake

was,manyhavebeen

worse.EarthquakeexpertssaythattheYellowstonequakeof1959

wasaboutasbad

astheonewhichhitSanFranciscoin1906.ButtheSanFrancisco

quakecaused

moredamagebecauseitstruckinaplacewherethereweresomany

peopleliving.In

SanFrancisco700personslosttheirlives.Anearthquakein

Japanin1923took

160,000lives.InChinain1920anearthquaketook200,000lives.

Itiseasyto

understandwhyearthquakesaresofeared.

Whatcausestheseterribleshakesoftheverygroundon

whichwelive?

Toanswerthatquestionwemustfirstunderstandsome

thingsabouttheearth

itself.Fortymilesdeepintheearthistheedgeoftheouter

crustoftheearth,and

thereitissohotthatinsteadofhardrockthereismaterial

muchlikethehotlavathat

avolcanoerupts.Itistheearth's40-miledeepcrustwithwhich

weareconcerned

whenweseekthecauseofearthquakes.Theearth'scrustis

formedofmany

differentlayersofrocks.Thelayersofrocksarenotlaid

evenly,asabricklayer

wouldbuildawall.Instead,theearth'scrustismadeofrock

layersthatareoften

unevenandnotperfectlybalanced.Becauseofthegreatweight

pressingdownon

them,theselayerstendtofolddownwardatweakspots,andthis

finallycausesan

actualbreakinthecrust.Whenthisbreakoccurs,orwhenthe

sidesofanoldbreak

slip,theearthquakes,orshakes,whilethecrustissettling

intoanewposition.

Sometimethesefaultsareverysmall,andwethenfeelonly

alittletremor.The

tremormayevenbesolightthatonlythemostdelicatemachine

willrecordit.Most

earthquakesareofthisweakkind.Sometimesabreakinthe

earth'scrustcomes

about,whichstartssuchalandslideasthatwhichoccurredin

MadisonCanyon.It

thentakesnotone,butmanyshakesfortheearthtohealthe

faultandsettle.Thatis

whymanyafter-shocksfollowamajorearthquake.Sometimesthese

goonfor

severalyears.

57.TheYellowstoneearthquakewas

A.oneofthemoresevereB.notsevere

C.theworstinU.S.historyD.averysmallone

58.TheSanFranciscoquakewasworsethantheoneinYellowstone

because

A.itlastedlonger

B.itstruckwheresomanypeople1ived

C.thereweremountainsatYellowstone

D.therewasariveratYellowstone

59.Theearth'scrustismadeof

A.sand

B.mountains

C.manylayerofrock

D.lava

60.Sometimesaftershocksfollowanearthquakeforaslongas

A.daysB.monthsC.yearsD.

centuries

SectionB

Directions:Thereare10blanksinthefollowingpassage.For

eachblankthereare

fourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.YoushouldchoosetheONEthat

bestfitsintothe

passage.ThenmarkyouranswerontheAnswerSheet.

Landpollutioninvolvesmanykindsofwastes.Formany

years,allwastesweredumped61sanitary（卫生的）landfills.

Sanitarylandfillsarelargepitswheregarbageisburiedunder

layersofdirt.Whenhazardouswastesareputintheselandfills,

toxic（有毒的）substancescanseepintothegroundwaterand

enterthefoodchain.Hazardouswastesarethosekindsofwastes

thatare62ordangeroustotheenvironment.Theycanbe

poisonous,corrosive（腐蚀性的），flammable,explosive,

orradioactive（放射性的）.Theycanpollutetheairor63

firesorexplosions.Thesewastescanalsocause64problems

forhumansandanimals.