2010年职称英语等级考试试题及答案-综合类B级

1、2010年职称英语综合类(B级)考试真题及答案第一部分：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个词或短语划有底横线，请为每处划线部分确定1个意义最为接近的选项。 1Patricia stared at the other girls with resentmentAdoubtBanger CloveDsurprise2I want to provide my boys with a decent education.AspecialBprivateCgoodDgeneral3Her father was a quiet man with graceful manne

2、rs.ApoliteBsimilarCusualDbad4There was a profound silence after his remark.AshortBdeepCproudDsudden5The document was compiled by the Department of Health.AprintedBattachedCwrittenDsent6In the process，the light energy converts to heat energy.AchangeBreducesCleavesDdrops7Many cities have restricted sm

3、oking in public places.AlimitedBallowedCstoppedDkept8The thief was finally captured two miles away from the village.AkilledBjailedCcaughtDfound9If we leave now，we should miss the trafficAmixBavoidCdirectDstop10What are my chances of promotion if I stay here?AadvancementBreplacementCretirementDadvise

4、ment11Weve seen a marked shift in our approach to the social issuesAgreatBclearCquickDregular12.Such a database would be extremely costly to set upAupdateBtransferCdestroyDestablish13.The two banks have announced plans to merge next yearAcombineBbreakCsellDclose14.I enjoyed the play-it had a clever

5、plot and very funny dialogues.AhumorousBIongCoriginalDboilng15Hes spent years cultivating a knowledge of artAdenyingBusingCsharingDdeveloping 第二部分：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。 The Race into Space American millionaire D

6、ennis Tito will always be famousHe was the first tourist in spaceI spent sixty years on Earth and eight days in space and from my viewpoint， it was two separate lives，Tito explainedHe loved his time in spaceBeing in space and looking back at earth is one of the most rewarding experiences a human bei

7、ng can haveThis kind of experience isnt cheapIt cost $ 20 millionHowever，Tito achieved his dream so he was happy For me it was a life dream It was a dream that began when I didn，t have any money，he told reportersOn 30 April 2002，Mark Shuttleworth became the worlds second space touristShuttleworth is

8、 a South African businessmanAt the age of twenty-eighthe also paid $ 20 million for the eight day tripBoth Tito and Shuttleworth bought their tickets from a company called Space AdventuresThe company has around 100 people already on their waiting list for flights into spaceThe spaceship to take them

9、 doesnt exist yetMany of the customers are people who like adventureThey are the kind of people who also want to climb Mount QomolangmaOther customers are people who love spaceHowever，these people are worriedBecause its so expensive, only very rich people can go into spaceThey want space travel to b

10、e available to more peopleThat day may soon be hereInter Orbital Systems(IOS)plans to send up to four tourists a week into spaceThe tours will depart from an island in TongaThe company promises a package that includes forty-five days of astronaut training in Russia and California，seven days in space

11、，and a vacation in Tongafor $2 millionHowever，space flight is still very dangerousBill Readdy is NASAs deputy assistant administrator for space flightHe says that the chances of dying are about 1 in 500Because of this it may take time before space tourism really takes offYou might be able to go up，b

12、ut will you come down?16Dennis Tito was the first tourist in spaceARightBWrongCNot mentioned17Mark Shuttleworth is an engineer from the United StatesARightBWrongCNot mentioned18Both Tito and Shuttleworth have climbed Mount QomolangmaARightBWrongCNot mentioned19Space Adventures has about 100 customer

13、s waiting for their travel into spaceARightBWrongCNot mentioned20Space Adventures already has a spaceshipARightBWrongCNot mentioned21IOS will send its tourists into space from TongaARightBWrongCNot mentioned22Bill Readdy thinks space flight is very dangerousARightBWrongCNot mentioned第三部分：概括大意与完成句子(第

14、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1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1个最佳选项。 Waste Not，Want Not 1 Bob and Clara Darlington，who own and run a farm in the North of England，have always looked for new ways of making money out of the produce they growTheir SUCCESS began when

15、 they established a shop on their farm，so that people could come and buy fresh vegetables directly from them2 The business was an immediate SUCCESS，and soon scored top marks in a competition set up by the Farm Retail Association to find the best farm shop in the countryThe Associations inspectors fo

16、und the Darlingtons shop offered excellent service and value for money as well as quality fruit and vegetable3 Clara Darlington is a trained chef and，in addition to a range of home-grown foods and other local produce，she began offering a variety of prepared meals which she had made herself in the fa

17、rmhouse kitchenA small cafe alongside the farm shop was soon added，with everything that visitors could taste on the menu also being for sale in the shop4 Clara admits that starting the business was expensive，and she has worked very hard，but maintains that if the product is good，the public recognize

18、this and buy itI aim to offer the highest quality to our customers，whether they come in for a loaf of bread，or take a whole dinner-party menuI take it as a compliment(恭维)if people take home one of my dishes to serve to their family and friends and get away with pretending they made it themselves5 So

19、 it was that the couple realized that they had a surplus of misshapen or damaged vegetables grown on the farm which were unsuitable for selling in the shopClara，not wishing to see them get thrown away，decided to turn them into soup6 The soup met with the immediate approval of customers to the shop a

20、nd Clara now produces ten different varietiesShe spent much of the summer traveling up and down to London by rail，doing presentations of the soupsAs a result，they are now served in first-class railway restaurant cars belonging to three companies as well as being stocked by a number of high-class Lon

21、don stores23Paragraph 2_24Paragraph 3_25Paragraph 4_26Paragraph 5_ATime well spent is rewardedBProfessional recognition is obtainedCA necessary alternative to farmingDProfessional skills are exploited考试大中国教育考试门户网站(wwwE)EContinuing investment in high standardsFEnsuring that nothing gets wast

22、ed27Bob an Clara Darlington established a shop to_28Apart from quality fruit and vegetables，the couple_29Instead of throwing the damaged vegetables away，the couple_30Clara spent much of the summer going to London to_Asell fresh vegetablesBsell as much as possibleCoffer a variety of prepared mealsDtu

23、rn them into soupEfill a gap in the marketFpromote her soups第四部分：阅读理解(第31-45题，每题3分，共45分) 下面有3篇短文，每篇短文后有5道题。请根据短文内容，为每题确定1个最佳选项。 第1篇Immigration and Problems Hundreds of thousands of people supporting immigration rights in the US filled streets all over America in early 2006Many held signs and America

24、n flags and asked to be treated as citizens-not criminalsMany of these supported legislation from Senator John McCain that would open a path to citizenship to immigrants who were already in the country illegallyProposed legislation from other politicians called for stricter measures-including roundi

25、ng up undocumented immigrants and sending them back to their home countriesCanadian officials say that immigration applications continue to riseSome want to keep the doors openThey need the laborAbout 400，000 immigrants were allowed into the country in 2005，according to the Canadian Government stati

26、sticsHowever，all this growth means that cities need to adaptNew comers dont always make a smooth transition into jobs for which they are skilledSo industries are using mentoring(辅导)programs to help new immigrants find proper jobsWith the large numbers of undocumented African immigrants arriving in t

27、he Canary Islands and showing no sign of abating(减少)，the Spanish Government has decided to get toughThere will be no more mass amnesties(特赦)for illegals，and anyone coming to Spain without permission will be sent back，the government has announcedAbout 23，000 migrants(移民)landed on the islands in2006，a

28、nd riots have erupted in some crowded reception centersThis has promoted local authorities to appeal to the United Nations for helpFrances new immigration and integration law gives the government new powers to encourage high-skilled migrationIt takes effect in 2007The new law authorizes the governme

29、nt will help these identified employers find immigrant workers with needed skills or qualificationsThe selected foreign employees will be granted skills and talents visasvalid for three yearsBut some people show the concern that itll cause brain drain in developing countries 31Many immigrants in the

30、 US took to the streets in early 2006，demanding that_AJohn McCain be removedBthey be sent back homeCthey be treated as citizensDtheir culture be protected32The expression rounding up in paragraph 1 could be best replaced by_AencirclingBseparatingCarrestingDfrightening33Canada is not very strict with

31、 immigration applications because_Ait is a large countryBit is suffering from labor shortageCits population is decreasingDit is a multicultural country34To solve the immigration problem，the Spanish Government has decided_Ato take tough measures against illegal immigrationBto let immigrants freely en

32、ter the countryCto integrate immigrants into the Spanish cultureDto help immigrants find proper jobs35After Frances new immigration and integration law takes effect，it will_Aencourage overseas students to return homeBbring damage to the unity of the countryCarouse anger among French workersDmake it

33、hard for developing countries to keep talents第2篇The Iceman On a September day in 1991，two Germans were climbing the mountains between Austria and ItalyHigh up on a mountain pass，they found the body of a man lying on the iceAt that height(10，499 feet，or 3，200 meters)，the ice is usually permanent，but

34、1991 had been an especially warm yearThe mountain ice had melted more than usual and so the body had come to the surfaceIt was lying face downwardThe skeleton(骨架)was in perfect condition，except for a wound in the headThere was still skin on the bones and the remains of some clothesThe hands were sti

35、ll holding the wooden handle of an ax and on the feet there were very simple leather and cloth bootsNearby was a pair of gloves made of tree bark(树皮)and a holder for arrowsWho was this man? How and when had he died? Everybody had a different answer to these questionsSome people thought that it was f

36、rom this century，perhaps the body of a soldier who died in World War 1，since several soldiers had already been found in the areaA Swiss woman believed it might be her father，who had died in those mountains twenty years before and whose body had never been foundThe scientists who rushed to look at th

37、e body thought it was probably much older，maybe even a thousand years oldWith modern dating techniques，the scientists soon learned that the Iceman was about 5300 years oldBorn in about 3300 BC，he lived during the Bronze Age in EuropeAt first scientists thought he was probably a hunter who had died f

38、rom an accident in the high mountainsMore recent evidence，however，tells a different storyA new kind of X-ray shows an arrow hcad still stuck in his shoulderIt left only a tiny hole in his skin，but it caused internal damage and bleedingHe a1most certainly died from this wound，and not from the wound o

39、n the back of his headThis means that he was probabb；in some kind of a battleIt may have been part of a larger war。or he may have been fighting banditsHe may even have been a bandit himselfBy studying his clothes and tools，scientists have already learned a great deal from the Iceman about the times

40、he lived inwe may never know the full story of how he died，but he has give Us important clues to the history of those distant times36The body of the Iceman was found in the mountains mainly because_Ahe was lying on the iceBhe was just on a mountain passCthe melted iee made him visibleDtwo Germans we

41、re climbing the mountains37What can be inferred from paragraph 2?AThe Iceman lived a poor lifeBThe Iceman could have died from the wound in the headCThe Iceman was struck dead from behindDThe Iceman was killed while working38All the following are assumptions once made about the Iceman EXCEPT_Ahe was

42、 a soldier in World War 1Bhe was a Swiss womans long-lost fatherChe was born about a thousand years agoDhe came from Italy39The scientists made the deduction that the Iceman_Awas probably in some kind of a battleBhad got a wound on the back of his headChad a tiny hole in his skin causing his deathDw

43、as hit in the shoulder by an arrowhead40The word bandits in paragraph 4 could be best replaced by_AhuntersBshootersCrobbersDsoldiers第3篇Britains Solo Sailor Ellen MacArthur started sailing when she was eight，going out on sailing trips with her auntShe loved it so much that she saved her money for thr

44、ee years to buy her first small sailing boatWhen she was 18she sailed alone around Britain and won the Young Sailor of the Year awardBut Ellen really became famous in 2001Aged only 24，she was one of only two women who entered the Vendee Globe round the world solo race，which lasts 100 daysDespite man

45、y problems，she came second in the race out of 24 competitors and she was given a very warm welcome when she returned Ambition and determination have always been a big part of Ellens personalityWhen she was younger，she lived in a kind of hut(棚屋)for three years while she was trying to get sponsorship

46、to compete in a transatlantic raceThen she took a one-way ticked to France，bought a tiny seven meter class mini yacht，slept under it while she was repairing it，and then she raced it 4，000 kilometers across the Atlantic in 1997，alone for 33 daysEllen has had to learn many things，because sailing singl

47、e-handed means that she has to be her own captain，electrician，sail maker，engineer，doctor，journalist，cameraman and cookShe also has to be very fit，and because of the dangers of sleeping for long periods of time she in the middle of the ocean，she has trained herself to sleep for about 20 minutes at a

48、timeAnd she needs courageOnce，In the middle of the ocean，she had to climb the mast(桅杆)of a boat to repair the sails-at four oclock in the morning，with 100 kph winds blowing around herIt took her many hours to make the repairsEllen says。1 was exhausted when I came downIts hard to describe how it feel

49、s to be up thereIts like trying to hold onto a big pole，which for me is just too big to get my alTOS around，with someone kicking you all the time and trying to shake you offBut in her diary，Ellen also describes moments which make it all worthwhile(值得的)：A beautiful sunrise started the day，with black

50、clouds slowly lit by the bright yellow sunI have a very strong feeling of pleasure，being out here on the ocean and having the chance to live thisI just feel lucky to be here41In the Vendee Globe race，Ellen won_Aa gold medalBthe Best Women Sailor awardCthe second placeDthe Young Sailor of the Year aw

51、ard42Ellen lived in a kind of hut for three years_Abecause she was interested in country lifeBbecause she was ambitious for the coming raceCwhile she was learning how to repair sailsDwhile she was trying to get financial support for a race43The word solo in the title could be best replaced by_Aself-

52、starterBsingle-handedCone performerDseIf-made44According to paragraph 4，which of the following statements is NOT true?AShe has to be her own teacherBShe has trained herself to sleep for about 20 minutes at a time.CShe has to be very fitDShe has to learn to repair sails45How does Ellen feel about the

53、 Vendee Globe race?AIt is surprisingBIt is relaxingCIt is dangerousDIt is enjoyable第五部分：补全短文(第46-50题，每题2分，共10分) 下面的短文有5处空白，短文后有6个句子，其中5个取自短文，请根据短文内容将其分别放回原有位置，以恢复文章原貌。 Semco At 21Ricard0 Semler became boss of his father business in Brazil，Semco，which sold parts for shipsSemler Junior worked like a m

54、adman，from 7：30 am，until midnight every dayOne afternoon while touring a factory in New York he collapsed The doctor who treated him saidThere，s nothing wrong with youBut if you continue like this，you11 find a new home in our hospitalSemler got the messageHe changed the way he workedIn fact，he chang

55、ed the way his employees worked tooHe let his workers take more responsibility so that they would be the ones worrying when things went wrongHe allowed them to set their own salaries，and he cut all the jobs he thought were unnecessarylike receptionists and secretaries _(46)Everyone at Semco， even top managers，meets guests in reception does the photocopying，sends faxes，types letters and dials the phoneHe eompletelv reorganized the office：instead of walls，they have plan