2022职称英语考试综合类B级试题及答案5

1、职称英语考试综合类B级试题及答案第1部分：词汇选项(第115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，请为每处划线部分拟定1个意义最为接近旳选项。1. She found me very dullA. dirty B sleepy C. lazy D. boring2. The President made a brief visit to BeijingA short B working C formal D secret3. He was persuaded to give up the ideaA mention B accept C consider D dro

2、p4. Jack consumes a pound of cheese a dayA eats B drink C buys D produces5. Mary just told US a very fascinating storyA strange B frightening C difficult D interesting6. Its a gorgeous day anywayA lovely B cold C normal D rainy7. Her life is becoming more diverse.A generous B humorous C varied D rom

3、antic8. Foreign military aid was prolonging the warA broadening B worsening C extending D accelerating9. She was unwilling to go but she had no choiceA unable B indecisive C ready D reluctantl0. She is slender, with delicate wrists and anklesA .sick B weak C slim D pale11. With immense relief, I sto

4、pped running.A .some B enormous C little D extensive12. The scientists began to accumulate data.A . collect B handle C analyze D investigate13. Jack eventually overtook the last truckA. hit B passed C reached D led14. Sometimes it is advisable to book hotels in advanceA. possible B profitable C easy

5、 D wise15. The reason for their unusual behavior remains a puzzleA. fact B mystery C statement D game第3部分：概括大意与完毕句子(第2330题，每题1分，共8分)下面旳短文后有2项测试任务：(1)第2326题规定从所给旳6个选项中为第2-5段每段选择1个最佳标题；(2)第27-30题规定从所给旳6个选项中为每个句子拟定1个最佳选项。A New Citizenship Test1 Last week，a sample of the new US citizenship(公民身份)exam was

6、 released by the US Citizenship and Immigration Services(US-cist)It will be tried out in 10 cities early next year to replace the current test in Instead of asking how many stripes the US flag has，as the current test does，the new one asks why there are 13 stripesInstead of having to name the branche

7、s of government，an applicant is asked to explain why there are three2 The goal is to make it more meaningfulexplains Emilio Gonzalez，director of the USCISImmigrants who pass it are expected to have a better” understanding and respect” for US civic(公民旳)values，Gonzalez says3The us sint the only countr

8、y dealing with citizenship)tests that aim to get a” sharedcommitment” from immigrants for their adopted countrys” values1n recent years，in addition to the usual requirement of language/work skills and economic status，several European countries have adopted citizenship testsBritain introduced a new c

9、itizenship test Last November1n Marcha new butch law-took effect requiring all would-be immigrants to take a citizenship testIt involved watching a video showing nude(裸体旳)women bathing at beaches and gay(同性恋旳)men kissing in publicThe aim was to ensure that” newcomers will be comfortable with the cou

10、ntrys liberal social mores4 Europe has been known for welcoming immigrants for decadesBut，today，the fact is that some immigrants are kept apart from Inca citizens by culture and they become hostile to each otherPromoting integration has become a major concern for European countries，after the rioting

11、 in Muslim ghettoes(少数民族聚居区)in France and the killing Of Dutch public figures by religious extremists5 Officials believe that a persons attachment to a country can be tested by his or her knowledge of the countryHowever, some critics say that the changes can do little to help people assimilate(同化)th

12、emselvesImmigration is a culture war todayIs giving a new test the right way to lessen the accusations in that fight?” says Ali Noonan，of the Massachusetts Immigrant and Refugee Advocacy Coalition(难民辩护联盟)23. Paragraph 2_24. Paragraph 3_25. Paragraph 4_26. Paragraph 5_A Preparation for taking a citiz

13、enship testB citizenship tests in European countriesC importance of promoting integrationD Necessity to know the branches of governmentE Different views on the new citizenship testF goal of the new citizenship test27. The questions in the new citizenship test are more difficult28. Would-be immigrant

14、s to the US are expected29. In the Dutch citizenship test, all would-be immigrants are required30. Some people fear that changes in the citizenship test will do littleA to know a lot more about the countryB to watch a videoC to help immigrants accept the new cultureD to marry American citizensE to d

15、o low-skill jobsF to answer第4部分：阅读理解(第3145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，为每题拟定1个最佳选项。第一篇 Political SpinsLast week，US White House spokesman Tony Snow sent journalists digging for their dictionariesHe called recent criticism by the former President Bill Clinton” chutzpah(大胆放肆)With just one sent

16、ence，Snow managed to make headlines，a joke and a defense of President George WBushInterestingly, this is how battles are fought and won in US politics-with carefully-worded one-liners(一行字幕新闻)made for TV which often lack substance and clarity(清晰度) The amount of information that candidates attempt to

17、communicate to people is actually getting smaller and smaller,” said Mark Smith，a political science professor at Cedarville UniversityThis has been accompanied by a changing media environment， Smith saidIn 1 968，the average TV or radio sound bite(演讲中旳句子或短语)was 48 seconds，according to SmithIn 1996。th

18、e average sound bite had shrunk to 8 seconds Thus，politicians wanting publicity try to make their public communication as quotable as possible.Campaigning politicians also use 30-secondI V ads and clever campaign slogans to boost their messagesRepublican presidential candidate John McCain rides to c

19、ampaign stops in a bus named the” Straight-Talk ExpressMocking hopes the name will convince voters he plans to tell people the truthwhether its in fashion or notDemocratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton，on the other hand，has chosen the campaign slogan” Let the conversation beginShe hopes it

20、will help her appear openminded and friendlyBut oneliners，TV ads and campaign slogans all have a single key ingredient： something commonly called political” spinBrooks Jackson，a former journalist and the current director of the nonpartisan(无党派旳)website Fact Checkorg，calls spin” just a polite word fo

21、r deception(欺骗)I do believe that very often politicians believe their own spinsaid JacksonStrong partisans suffer from a universal human tendency：They ignore the evidence that would force them into the uncomfortable position of having to change their minds and admit that they were wrong.31. Which st

22、atement is NOT true of one-liners?AThey are unclear.B. They contain a lot of informationCThey lack substance.DThey are carefully constructed.32 What changed from 1968 to 1996?A. Publicity. B. Information.C. Communication. D. The average sound bite.33. The campaign slogan Straight-Talk Express aims a

23、t convincing voters that thePresidential candidate isA. honest.B. friendly.C. open-minded.D. warm-hearted.34. According to Brooks Jackson, all campaign slogans areA. attractive.B. impressive.C. deceptive.D. informative.35. Which statement best describes strong partisans?A .They are very funny. B .Th

24、ey are very healthy.C .They are very aggressive.D .They are very stubborn (顽固旳).第二篇A Tale of Scottish Rural LifeLewis Grassic Gibbons Sunset Song (1932) was voted the best Scottish novel of all time by Scotlands reading public in . Once considered shocking for its frankdescription of aspects of the

25、lives of Scotlands poor rural farmers, it has been adapted for stage, film, TV and radio in recent decades.The novel is set on the fictional estate of Kin Addie, in the farming country of the Scottish northwest in the years up to and beyond World War I. At its heart is the story of Chris, who is bot

26、h part of the community and a little outside it.Grassic Gibbon gives us the most detailed and intimate account of the life of hisheroine (女主人公). We watch her grow through a childhood dominated by her cruel buthard-working father; experience tragedy (her mothers suicide and murder of her twinchildren

27、); and learn about her feelings as she grows into a woman. We see her marrylose her husband, then marry again. Chris has seemed so convincing a figure to somefemale readers that they cannot believe that she is the creation of a man.But it would be misleading to suggest that this book is just about C

28、hris. It is truly a novel of a place and its people. Its opening section tells of Kin Addies long history, in a language that imitates the places changing, patterns of speech and writing.The story itself is amazingly full of characters and incidents. It is told from Chris point of view but also from

29、 that of the gossiping community, a community where everybody knows everybody elses business and nothing is ever forgotten.Sunset Song has a social theme too. It is concerned with what Grassic Gibbonperceives as the destruction of traditional Scottish rural life first by modernization and then by Wo

30、rld War I. Gibbon tried hard to show how certain characters resist the war. Despite this, the war takes the young men away, a number of them to their deaths. In particular, it takes away Chris husband, Evan Avondale. The war finally kills Evan, but not in the way his widow is told. In fact, the Germ

31、ans arent responsible for his death, but his own side. He is shot because he is said to have run away from a battle.If the novel is about the end of one way of life, it also looks ahead. It is a Sunset Song but is concerned too with the new Kin Addie, indeed of the new European world. Grassic Gibbon

32、 went on to publish two other novels about the place that continue its story.36. What is Sunset Song mainly about?A.The First World War. B.The beauty of the sunset.C.The new European world. D.The lives of rural Scottish farmers37. Which statement is NOT true of Chris?A.She is the heroine of Sunset S

33、ong B.She had a miserable childhood.C.She is the creation of a man. D.She married only once.38. What is the opening section of the novel mainly concerned with?A.The climate of Kinraddie. B.The history of Kinraddie.C.The geography of Kinraddie.D.The language spoken in Kinraddie.39. Who killed Chris h

34、usband, Ewan?A.His own troops.B.The French army.C.The Germans.D.The Russian soldiers.40. The word Sunset in the title of this novel most probably meansA. the end of the heroines life. B.the end of the story.C. the end of the traditional way of life.D. the end of the day.第三篇Centers of the Great Europ

35、ean CitiesThe centers of the great cities of Europe are meeting places by traditionPeople gather there to drink coffee and chat late into the nightA mixture of locals and tourists make for an exciting，metropolitan(大都市旳)atmosphereSquares，plazas(广场)and arcades(拱廊)form the heart of Europes citiesVenice

36、、in Italy has the Piazza San Marcoa beautiful square surrounded by shops， churches，restaurants and cafes。In Barcelona，Spain，La Becquerel is a lively market with hundreds of stalls selling all kinds of goodsLondonS Covent Garden is filled with fruit and vegetable stalls by day and musicians，acrobats(

37、杂技演员)and artists by nightThe government buildings at the center of many cities often are architecturally impressive In London，they serve as a beautiful backdrop(背景)to the coffee tables that line the streets and the banks of the ThamesThese vibrant(有活力旳)hearts are the product of centuries of evolutio

38、n，social historian Joel Garreau told US News and World Report recentlyThe reason people think Venice is SO great today is you dont see all the mistakes，said GirardeauThose have all been removedMost European cities were laid out before the invention of the car. SO bars，restaurants and cafes were near

39、 to peopleS homesToday，the focus of many Europeans life has moved away from the centersThey live in the suburbs and outskirts. driving to supermarkets to get their suppliesBut on a continent where people treasure convention，there are still those who hold onto traditional ways，living and shopping loc

40、allyThese people，together with tourists，provide the city centers with their reason for existenceCoffee culture plays a part in keeping these city centers flourishing. This is particularly true of Paris whose citizens are famous enthusiastic conversationalistsThis skill is developed over many hours s

41、pent chatting over espressos(浓咖啡)and cigarettesReligion also plays a role in developing sociable atmospherePeople in Roman Catholic countries used to visit the Church on an almost daily basisEntire communities would gather in the same building and then move out to the marketscafes and bars in the su

42、rrounding streetsAn enormous example of this relationship between church and society is the CuomoThe huge marble cathedral in Florence，Italy is surrounded by bakeries and coffee shops，and caters(迎合)not only to the tourist crowds，but also the local community.41. It can be inferred from the first para

43、graph that each big city in EuropeA. has many large squares.B. has many very magnificent sky-scrapers.C. draws tourists in large numbers every year.D. has a center where tourists meet their spouses.42. Which statement is NOT true of Covent Garden?A.It is crowded with people.B.It is located in London

44、.C.It is filled with stalls.D.It is surrounded by shops, churches, restaurants and cafes43. Why do people think that Venice is so great?A. Because it is a famous tourist attraction.B. Because you can reach anywhere by boat.C. Because it is well-known for its merchants.D. Because all the mistakes hav

45、e been removed44.What are Parisians famous for?A.Their pursuit of independence.B.Their enthusiasm for conversation.C.Their ability to keep the city flourishing.D.Their devotion to developing a multiple culture.45.The writer cites the Cuomo in the last paragraph as an example to illustrate thatA. the

46、re is a tight link between church and society.B. all churches are magnificent.C. old churches are very popular.D. high-rise churches are impressive.第5部分：补全短文(第4650题，每题2分，共10分)下面旳短文有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。Rising Tuition in the USEvery Spring，US university administrators gath

47、er to discuss the next academic yearS budgetThey consider faculty salaries，utility costs for dormitories，new building needs and repairs to old onesThey run the numbers and conclude-it seems，inevitably-that，yet again，the cost of tuition must go upAccording to the USS College Board，the price of attend

48、ing a four-year private university in the US rose 81 percent between 1993 and ._(46)In and ,the numbers continued to riseAccording to university officials，college cost increases are simply the result of balancing university checkbooksTuition increases at Cedarville University are determined by our r

49、evenue needs for each yearsaid the universitys president，Dr Bill BrownStudent tuition pays for 78 percent of the universitys operating costsBrowns scholiast a private university that enrolls about 31 00 undergrads and is consistently recognized by annual college ranking guides like US News and World

50、 Reports and The Princeton Reviews._(47)Tuition at private universities is set by administration Follicles and then sent for approval to the schools board of trustees(董事)_(48)This board oversees (监管)ail of a states public institutionsJohn Durham，assistant secretary to the board of trustees at East C

51、arolina University(ECU)，explains that state Law says that public institutions must make their services available whenever possible to the people of the state for freeDurham said that North Carolina residents only pay 22 percent of the cost of their education _(49)State residents attending ECU pay ab

52、out US$10，000 for tuition room and board before financial aidAmid the news about continued increases in college costs，however，there is some good newsTuition increases have been accompanied by roughly equal increases in financial aid at almost every universityTo receive financial aid，US students comp

53、lete a formal application with the federal governmentThe federal government then decides whether an applicant is eligible(有资格旳)for grants or loans_(50)A The application is then sent to the students university, where the school itself will decide whether free money will be given to the student and ho

54、w muchB At public universities, however, tuition increases must also be approved by a state education committee, sometimes called the board of governorsC The school currently charges US$23,410 a year for tuitionD Many American people are simply unable to pay the growing cost of foodE Thats more than

55、 double the rate of inflationF The state government covers the rest第6部分：完型填空(第5165题，每题1分，共1 5分)下面旳短文有15处空白，请根据短文内容为每处空白拟定1个最佳选项。How Two Great Conflicts Helped to Change EuropeNinety years ago on a sunny morning in Northern France，something happened that changed Bretain and Europe for even At half pa

56、st seven on the morning of July 1,1916，whistles(哨子)blew and thousands of British soldiers left their positions to attack their German enemiesBy the end of the day,20，000 of them were dead，and another 30，000 wounded or missingThe Battle of the Somme，_(51)it is called，lasted for six monthsWhen, it end

57、ed，125，000 British soldiers were dead. They had gained five kilometers of groundThis was one of a series of great battles during WWIThe attack on the Somme was staged to relieve_(52)on the French，who were engaged in a great battle of their own at a place called VerdunBy the time the battle ended，ove

58、r a million French and German troops had been killedAbout 1 7 million people were killed in WWIThere have been wars with greater numbers of deadBut there has never been one in_(53)most of the dead were concentrated in such a small areaon the Somme battlefield，two men died for every meter of spaceLoc

59、al farmers working in the land sit_(54)the bodies of those who died in that battleThe dead of all nations were buried in a series of giant graveyards along the line of the border_(55)France and BelgiumRelatives and descendants (子孙)of those who died still visit these graveyards todayWhat the French c

60、all the tourism of death_(56)an important contribution to the Iowa economyIt took a second great conflict before Europe was to turn_(57)war itselfTwentyeight years after the Somme battle，a、liberating amyl of British，American and Canadian troops took back than 500，000 people were killed，New_(58)from