中国银行校园招聘考试英语部分专项训练完整版

银行校园招聘考试英语部分专题训练（五）SectionⅠUseofEnglishDirections:Readthefollowingtext.Choosethebestword(s)foreachnumberedblankandmark［A］,［B］,［C］or［D］onAnswerSheet1.Generallyspeaking,aBritishiswidelyregardedasaquiet,shyandconservativepersonwhois1onlyamongthosewithwhomheisacquainted.Whenastrangerisatpresent,heoftenseemsnervous,2embarrassed.Youhavetotakeacommutertrainanymorningoreveningto3thetruthofthis.Serious-lookingbusinessmenandwomensitreadingtheirnewspapersordozinginacorner.Hardlyanybodytalks,sincetodosowouldbeconsideredquiteoffensive.4,thereisanunwrittenbutclearlyunderstoodcodeofbehaviorwhich,5broken,makestheoffenderimmediatelytheobjectof6.IthasbeenknownasafactthattheBritishhasa7forthediscussionoftheirweatherandthat,ifgivenachance,hewilltalkaboutit8.SomepeoplearguethatitisbecausetheBritishweatherseldom9forecastandhencebecomesasourceofinterestand10toeveryone.Thismaybeso.11aBritishcannothavemuch12intheweathermen,who,afterpromisingfine,sunnyweatherforthefollowingday,areoftenprovedwrong13acloudovertheAtlanticbringsrainyweathertoalldistricts!Themaninthestreetseemstobeasaccurate-orasinaccurate-astheweathermeninhis14.Foreignersmaybesurprisedatthenumberofreferences15weatherthattheBritishmaketoeachotherinthecourseofasingleday.Veryoftenconversationalgreetingsare16bycommentsontheweather."Niceday,isn'tit?""Beautiful!"maywellbeheardinsteadof"Goodmorning,howareyou?"17theforeignermayconsiderthisexaggeratedandcomic,itisworthwhilepointingoutthatitcouldbeusedtohisadvantage.18hewantstostartaconversationwithaBritishbutis19toknowwheretobegin,hecoulddowelltomentionthestateoftheweather.Itisasafesubjectwhichwill20ananswerfromeventhemostreservedoftheBritish.1.［A］relaxed［B］frustrated［C］amused［D］exhausted2.［A］yet［B］otherwise［C］even［D］so3.［A］experience［B］witness［C］watch［D］undergo4.［A］Deliberately［B］Consequently［C］Frequently［D］Apparently5.［A］unless［B］once［C］while［D］as6.［A］suspicion［B］opposition［C］criticism［D］praise7.［A］emotion［B］fancy［C］likeliness［D］judgment8.［A］atlength［B］toagreatextent［C］fromhisheart［D］byallmeans9.［A］follows［B］predicts［C］defies［D］supports10.［A］dedication［B］compassion［C］contemplation［D］speculation11.［A］Still［B］Also［C］Certainly［D］Fundamentally12.［A］faith［B］reliance［C］honor［D］credit13.［A］if［B］once［C］when［D］whereas14.［A］propositions［B］predictions［C］approval［D］defiance15.［A］about［B］on［C］in［D］to16.［A］started［B］conducted［C］replaced［D］proposed17.［A］Since［B］Although［C］However［D］Onlyif18.［A］Evenif［B］Because［C］If［D］For19.［A］ataloss［B］atlast［C］ingroups［D］ontheoccasion20.［A］stimulate［B］constitute［C］furnish［D］provokeSectionⅡReadingComprehensionDirections:Readthefollowingfourtexts.Answerthequestionsbeloweachtextbychoosing［A］,［B］,［C］or［D］.MarkyouranswersonAnswerSheet1.Text1ReadersofourChristmasissuewereinvitedtonominatethewisestfoolofthepast50years.Theyrespondedmagnificently,thoughoftenpredictably.Butthiswasnotapopularitycontest,oranunpopularityone.ExceptJackKennedy,everyeligiblepresidentoftheUnitedStateswasnominated,alongwitheveryimportantpoliticalleaderoftherestoftheworld.AlanGreenspanwasapopularchoice,butsurprisinglyfewbusinessmenwereproposed.DonaldTrump,KennethLay,SteveJobs,SirRichardBransonandLordConradBlackwerethosemostoftenmentioned.Evenfewerwomenwerenominated,thoughDiana,PrincessofWales,wasastrongcontender.PiersAllenofMaltanominatedRonaldReagan,explaining,"Ajoke-cracking,afternoon-napping,intellectuallightweightwhosememorycould,intimesofcrisis,alwaysbereliedupon,butonlytofail.Althoughfoolishenoughtoannounce,liveonradio,thathewouldbebombingRussiainfiveminutesandtakeadvicefromhiswife'sastrologer(占星家),hewasalsowiseenoughtohavesurvivedunionleadershipandtwotermsasgovernorofCaliforniatoreachthepresidencyoftheUnitedStatesandendthecoldwarfavourablyfortheWest.AnyotherwisefoolsmakingittotheWhiteHousewillbehardpressedtofillhiscowboyboots."RichardSpencer(addressnotsupplied)choseYasserArafat,whosefoolishnesswasin"nevermissinganopportunitytomissanopportunity"."WhileappearingtohispeopleasastrongleaderwhocouldstanduptotheIsraelis,Arafatwasunableto(orsimplychosenotto)seizethehistoricalmomentandforgeacompromisesolutionthatwouldbenefitthelotofthePalestinians.HadhebeenwiseenoughtomakeadealwithIsraelwhenthegoingwasgood,helikelywouldhavebeenburiedasabonafide(真正)worldleaderinasovereignstateofPalestine."DenisPapathanasiouofHoboken,NewJersey,nominatedLawrencePeter"Yogi"Berra,baseballplayerfortheNewYorkYankees(1946-63)."MrBerrahardlyqualifiesasanintellectual:heisfamousforsuchremarksas'Youdon'tlooksohotyourself'(inresponsetoacommentthathelookedcoolinhissummersuit),'What?Youmeanrightnow?(whenaskedforthetimeofday),and'Itakeatwo-hournap,fromoneo'clocktofour.'Onsecondglance,however,hisutterancesdepictacertainhonestZen-like（类似禅宗）wisdom:Ifyoudon'tknowwhereyou'regoing,you'llwindupsomewhereelse?Itwashardtohaveaconversationwithanyone-thereweresomanypeopletalking.Thosequalitieshaveinspiredaminiaturepopularcult(崇敬)ofbooksandseminars.Notbadforahumblebaseballplayerofmodesteducation."MrPapathanasioutakesfirstprize.21.DennisPapathasiou'scommentsuggests.［A］LawrenceBerraisnodoubtaconfusedcharacter.［B］ItishardtohaveaconversationwithLawrenceBerra.［C］Itiswrongtounderestimateapersonofmodesteducation.［D］Thebaseballplayerisphilosophicalaboutlife.22.WhatisNOTtrueofRonaldReagan?［A］HewasatradeunionleaderbeforeassumingthegovernorshipofCalifornia.［B］HethreatenedtobombtheSovietUnionontheadviseofanastrologer.［C］HeprojectedanimageoftoughguywhenhewastheU.S.president.［D］Hismemorycouldonlybereliedonintimesofcrisis.23.ThepossiblereasontodroptheU.S.presidentsfromthecontestisthat.［A］Themagazinedeliberatelydisregardedpopularityinthecontest［B］mostofthereadersendorsedDennisPapathanasiou'schoice［C］Theeditorsdecidedthattheywerenotstrongcontenders［D］Thepurposeofthecontestwastooutwitthereaders24.RichardSpencer'scommentimpliesthatthePalestinianleader.［A］shouldhavedeclaredtheformationofaPalestinianstate［B］failedtoidentifyahistoricalopportunitywhenitarose［C］failedtoliveuptohisimageasastrongleader［D］shouldhavebeenflexibleinhisapproachtodealingwiththeIsraelis25.Theword"humble"(Line9,Para.4)denotes.［A］self-importanceinbearing［B］modestyinbehavior［C］afreeofcarecharacter［D］easy-goingnessinmannersText2Theagingprocessmaynotbetheresultofarigidgeneticprogramthatinitselfdictateslongevity.Onthecontrary,whatweseeasmaximumlifespanmaysimplybethecomplexandindirectresultofmultipletraitsintheorganismthatareinternallytiedtonormaldevelopment.Inotherwords,itisnotthatthebodyissomehowpre-programmedtoacquiregrayhair,wrinkles,ordiminishedmetabolic(新陈代谢)functions.Rather,thesesignsofagingaresimplytelltalesideeffectsofactivitiesoftheorganism.Considertheanalogyofan"agingcar".Supposeadistinctive"species"ofautomobileweredesignedtoburnfuelatafixedtemperaturewithanefficientrateofcombustion(燃烧).Thatspecificrateofcombustionisrequiredforappropriateacceleration,cruisingspeed,fuelmileage(油耗),andsoon.But,whenthecarfunctionsinthiswayoveraperiodoftime,thecaralso,ofnecessity,producescertainemissionby-productsthat,overtime,begintoclogthecylinders,reduceautomotiveefficiency,andleadtothebreakdownandfinalcollapseofthemachine.Inthecaseofthehuman"car",itcouldbetheburningoxygeninnormalmetabolismgeneratesharmfulby-productsinfreeradicalsthatprovetoxictotheorganism.Whatweseeheremaybeabasictrade-off:oxygenisessentialforlifeyetharmfultooureventualwell-being.Inthisview,thehuman"car"isnotintentionallydesignedtoaccumulatetoxicemissionsinordertocollapse.Butthereseemstobenowayforthecartofunctionatoptimumlevelswithoutthedestructiveby-products.Butsupposewecouldfindsomespecial"fueladditive"thateliminatestoxicemissions.Wouldwethenhavean"immortal"car?Probablynot.Changingthefuelusedinyourcarwon'tpreventaccidents,norwouldanyfueladditivepreventrustingorthewearingdownofspringsandshockabsorbers.Thehuman"car"analogy,ofcourse,ismisleading,becauseanorganism,unlikeamanufacturedobject,hasacapacityforrepairandself-generation,atleastuptocertainpoint.Thewholequestionaboutwhywegrowoldisfindingoutwhythatcapacityforself-repairultimatelyseemsunabletokeepupwiththedamagerate:inshort,whyaginganddeathseemtobeuniversal.26.Fromthepassage,welearnthat.［A］theagingprocessbecomesquickeraspeoplelivelonger［B］one'slifespanhasnothingtodowithhisgeneticconstitution［C］agingmaynotbecausedbythebody'sgeneticprogram［D］normaldevelopmentdictatesthemaximumageofaperson27.Theexampleofthe"agingcar"isusedtomakethepointthat.［A］agingisactuallyaby-productofthelifeprocess［B］anycarmaybreakdownorcollapseovertime［C］nocarcanfunctionatoptimumlevelsduetoinferiorfuel［D］efficientrateofcombustionismostimportanttothecar28.A"basictrade-off"(Line3,Para.3)isaprocess.［A］bywhicholdcarsaretradedofffornewones［B］bywhichanyorganismdependsonothersforoxygen［C］throughwhichanorganismgetsridofharmfulsubstances［D］inwhichanyusecarrieswithitaninherentsideeffect29.Whichofthefollowingstatementsistrueaccordingtothepassage?［A］Agingwouldnevertakeplaceifwedevelopedaspecialfueladditive.［B］Wewouldliveforeverifwedevelopedamagicmedicineforlongevity.［C］Longevityisdeterminedbydiversekindsoffactors.［D］Nothingcanbedonetoprolongalifewhenitcomestoitsnaturalend.30.The"humancar"analogyisfaultyinthewaythat.［A］unlikeaperson,acardoesnothavealifespan［B］ahumanbeinghasaself-repairingcapacity［C］nocanisexpectedtolastlongerthanalife［D］acarcannotberestoredtoitsoriginalstateoncedamagedText3Themosteffectiveattacksagainstglobalizationareusuallynotthoserelatedtoeconomics.Instead,theyaresocial,ethicaland,aboveall,cultural.TheseargumentssurfacedamidtheprotestsinSeattlein1999andmorerecentlyinDavos,BangkokandPrague.Theysaythis:thedisappearanceofnationalbordersandtheestablishmentofaworldinterconnectedbymarketswilldealadeathblowtoregionalandnationalcultures,andtothetraditions,customs,mythsandmoresthatdetermineeachcountry'sorregion'sculturalidentity.Sincemostoftheworldisincapableofresistingtheinvasionofculturalproductsfromdevelopedcountriesthatinevitablytrailsthegreattransnationalcorporations,NorthAmericanculturewillultimatelyimposeitself,standardizingtheworldandannihilatingitsrichnessofdiversecultures.Inthismanner,allotherpeoples,andnotjustthesmallandweakones,willlosetheiridentity,theirsoul,andwillbecomenomorethan21st-centurycoloniesmodeledaftertheculturalnormsofanewimperialismthat,inadditiontorulingovertheplanetwithitscapital,militarymightandscientificknowledge,willimposeonothersitslanguageanditswaysofthinking,believing,enjoyinganddreaming.EventhoughIbelievethisculturalargumentagainstglobalizationisunacceptable,weshouldrecognizethatdeepwithinitliesanunquestionabletruth.Thiscentury,theworldinwhichwewilllivewillbelesspicturesqueandfilledwithlesslocalcolorthantheoneweleftbehind.Thefestivals,attire(穿着),customs,ceremonies,ritesandbeliefsthatinthepastgavehumanityitsculturallyandraciallyvarietyareprogressivelydisappearingorconfiningthemselvestominoritysectors,whilethebulkofsocietyabandonsthemandadoptsothersmoresuitedtotherealityofourtime.Allcountriesoftheearthexperiencethisprocess,somemorequicklythanothers,butitisnotduetoglobalization.Rather,itisduetomodernization,ofwhichtheformeriseffect,notcause.Itispossibletolament,certainly,thatthisprocessoccurs,andtofeelnostalgia(恋旧)forthepastwaysoflifethat,particularlyfromourcomfortablevantagepointofthepresent,seemfullofamusement,originalityandcolor.Butthisprocessisunavoidable.Intheory,perhaps,acountrycouldkeepthisidentity,butonlyif-likecertainremotetribesinAfricaortheAmazon-itdecidestoliveintotalisolation,cuttingoffallexchangewithothernationsandpracticingself瞫ufficiency.Aculturalidentitypreservedinthisformwouldtakethatsocietyblacktoprehistoricstandardsofliving.Itistruethatmodernizationmakesmanyformsoftraditionallifedisappear.Butatthesametime,itopensopportunitiesandconstitutesanimportantstepforwardforasocietyasawhole.Thatiswhy,whengiventheoptiontochoosefreely,peoples,sometimescountertowhattheirleadersorintellectualtraditionalistswouldlike,optformodernizationwithouttheslightestambiguity.31.Whichofthefollowingistheargumentagainstglobalization?［A］Theworldwillbecomeaglobalizedeconomicentity.［B］Culturalidentitiesinsomecountrieswillbecompromised.［C］Transnationalcorporationswilltakeadvantageofthepoorcountries.［D］Poorcountrieswillbedominatedbythepowerfulones.32.Accordingtotheauthor,.［A］globalizationwillenrichculturaldiversity［B］countriesshouldstrivetoreservetheiruniquecustomsandpractices［C］modernizationwillsucceedinsomecountriesbutnotinothers［D］theworldwillbeculturallylessdiversifiedbecauseofglobalization33.Theauthorwouldagreewithwhichofthefollowingstatements?［A］Acountryshouldtrytoretainitsculturalidentityinitsmodernizationdrive.［B］Culturalidentitymayworkagainsttheaspirationformodernization.［C］Peopleshouldunderstandwhatmaycontributetomodernization.［D］It'simpossibleforacountrytomodernizeandkeepitsculturalidentityintact.34.Theauthormainpurposeisto.［A］discussglobalizationandculturalidentity［B］refutetheculturalargumentagainstglobalization［C］explainwhymodernizationisinevitable［D］discusstheconsequencesofglobalization35.TheauthormentionstheremotetribesinAfricaandtheAmazontoillustrate.［A］theresistancethatpeopleputupagainstglobalization［B］themarginalizationbroughtforthbyglobalization［C］theimportanceofself-relianceandself-sufficiency［D］theinsurmountabledifficultyofretainingculturalidentityText4Whatoursocietysuffersfrommosttodayistheabsenceofconsensusaboutwhatitandlifeinitoughttobe.Suchconsensuscannotbegainedfromsociety'spresentstage,orfromfantasiesaboutwhatitoughttobe,forthatthepresentistoocloseandtoodiversified,andthefuturetoouncertain,tomakebelievableclaimsaboutit.Aconsensusinthepresenthencecanbeachievedonlythroughasharedunderstandingofthepast,asHomer'sepics(史诗)informedthosewholivedcenturieslaterwhatitmeanttobeGreek,andbywhatimagesandidealstheyweretolivetheirlivesandorganizetheirsocieties.Mostsocietiesderiveconsensusfromalonghistory,alanguagealltheirown,acommonreligion,commonancestry.Themythsbywhichtheylivearebasedonallofthese.ButtheUnitedStatesisacountryofimmigrants,comingfromagreatvarietyofnations.Lately,ithasbeenemphasizedthatanasocial(反社会),narcissistic(自恋)personalityhasbecomecharacteristicofAmericans,andthatitisthistypeofpersonalitythatpreventsusfromachievingconsensusthatwouldcounteractatendencytowithdrawintoprivateworlds.Inhisstudyofnarcissism,ChristopherLaschsaysthatmodernman,"torturedbyself-consciousness,turnstonewtherapiesnottofreehimselfofhispersonalworriesbuttofindmeaningandpurposeinlife,tofindsomethingtolivefor".Thereiswidespreaddistressbecausenationalmoralehasdeclined,andwehavelostanearliersenseofnationalvisionandpurpose.Contrarytorigidreligionsorpoliticalbeliefs,asarefoundintotalitarian(极权主义)societies,ourcultureisoneofgreatindividualdifferences,atleastinprincipleandintheory.Butthisleadstodisunity,evenchaos.Americansbelieveinthevalueofdiversity,butjustbecauseoursisasocietybasedonindividualdiversity,itneedsconsensusaboutsomedominatingideasmorethansocietiesbasedonuniformoriginoftheircitizens.Hence,ifwearetohaveconsensus,itmustbebasedonamyth-avision-aboutacommonexperience,aconquestthatmadeusAmericans,asthemythabouttheconquestofTroyformedtheGreeks.Onlyacommonmythcanofferrelieffromthefearthatlifeiswithoutmeaningorpurpose.Mythspermitustoexamineourplaceintheworldbycomparingittoasharedidea.Mythsaresharedfantasiesthatformthetiethatbindstheindividualtoothermembersofhisgroup.Suchmythshelptofightofffeelingsofisolation,guilt,anxiety,andpurposelessness-inshort,theycombatisolationandthebreakdownofsocialstandardsandvalues.36.Intheauthor'sview,thegreatesttroublewiththeUSsocietyliesinthe.［A］lackofseriousdisagreementovertheorganizationsofsociallife［B］non-existenceofunanimityontheformsthesocietyshouldtake［C］generaldenyingofitsconformitywithwhatitwasunexpectedtobe［D］publicnegationoftheconsensusonhowtoconductsocialreforms37.Homer'sepicsmentionedintendtoexemplifythefactthat.［A］thepresentisvaryingtoofasttobecaughtupeasily［B］thefuturemaybesoindefiniteastobeunpredictable［C］thepastcanhelptoshapeaconsensusinthepresent［D］thepastdeterminessocialmoralitiesforlatergenerations38.TheasocialpersonalityofAmericansresultsfrom.［A］themultiracialcompositionoftheUSsociety［B］theabsenceofacommonreligionandancestry［C］thewantofsharedmythstheypossessinlife［D］theobstructionofachievingageneralagreement39.ItcanbeinferredfromthetextthatChristopherLaschismostprobably.［A］anearnestnationalist［B］anadvancedpsychologist［C］aradicalreformer［D］asocialhistorian40.TheauthorconcludesthatonlysharedmythscanhelpAmericansto.［A］bringabouttheuniformityoftheirculture［B］diminishtheirgreatindividualdifferences［C］avoidthesenseofbeingisolatedandanxious［D］regainthefeelingsofsocialvaluesandmoraleSectionⅢWritingDirections:Youarescheduledtoheadforajobinterviewtomorrowafternoon.However,youhavejustbeeninformedthattherewillbeanimportantlecturethen,andyoucan'texcuseyourself.Sowritealettertotheinterviewer:1)Expressyourapology;2)Explainthereasonwhyyoucan'tmeettheappointment;3)Requestyourappointmentbescheduledforanothertime;4)Makesurethatyouaremostlypoliteinwritingtheletter.Writeyourletterwithnolessthan100words.WriteitneatlyonAnswerSheet2.Donotsignyourownnameattheendoftheletter,use"LiMing"instead.Youdonotneedtowritetheaddress.银行校园招聘考试英语部分专题训练及答案详解SectionOneACBDBCBAADCACBDCBCADSectionTwoDBADBCADCBBDDBDBCADCCAEDGSectionⅠUseofEnglish1.［答案］A形容词辨析。）relaxed意为"放松，不受拘束"；B）frustrated意为"失败"；C）amused意为"开心"；D）exhausted意为"疲惫"。只有A是正确选项，表明英国人只有和认识人在一起才会不受拘束。2.［答案］C副词辨析。此句意思是："当有陌生人在场时，他会担心，甚至局促不安。"依照句意应选C。3.［答案］B动词辨析。A）experience意为"经历"；B）witness意为"目击"；C）watch意为"观看"；D）undergo意为"经历，遭受"。只有witness能与thetruthofthis搭配。4.［答案］D副词辨析。空格后句子显然是对前面内容进行总结，故选D，意为"显然"。A）Deliberately意为"有意地"；B）Consequently意为"所以"；C）Frequently意为"经常地"。5.［答案］B连词辨析。此句意思为："（行为准则）一旦打破"。故B正确。6.［答案］C名词辨析。此句意思为："冒犯者立刻遭到批评。"A）suspicion意为"怀疑"；B）opposition意为"敌对"；C）criticism意为"批评"；D）praise意为"赞扬"。故C正确。7.［答案］B短语辨析。haveafancyfor意为"喜欢，入迷"，是习惯用语。8.［答案］A短语辨析。此句意思是："假如有机会，他会详细地谈论它。"A）atlength意为"详细地"；B）toagreatextent意为"很大程度上"；C）fromhisheart意为"从他心里"；D）byallmeans意为"尽一切方法"。依照句意A正确。9.［答案］A动词辨析。此句意思是："一些人认为其原因是英国天气极少和预报一致。"A）follows意为"遵照，跟随"；B）predicts意为"预报"；C）defies意为"违抗"；D）supports意为"支持"。由句意可知A正确。10.［答案］D名词辨析。此句意思为："所以（天气）成了兴趣起源，每个人都去猜测它。"A）dedication意为"贡献"；B）compassion意为"同情"；C）contemplation意为"思索"；D）speculation"猜测"。故D正确。11.［答案］C副词辨析。空格后句子大意是：英国人不可能对天气预报有多大信心。依照上下文和句意可知C正确。12.［答案］A名词搭配辨析。havefaithin表示"相信,信任"这是习惯用语，其余三个选项都不能和这两个词同时连用。故A正确。13.［答案］C连词辨析。此句意思是："当大西洋上空云给全国各地都带来雨水时候。"故C正确。14.［答案］B名词辨析。此句意思为："在街上那个人似乎和天气预报一样准确或者不准确。"A）propositions意为"提议"；B）predictions意为"预报"；C）approval意为"赞成"；D）defiance意为"挑战"。由此可知B正确。15.［答案］D介词搭配。references与to连用，意思为"提及，包括"。故D正确。16.［答案］C动词辨析。该句意思是："相互问候经常会被对天气评论所代替。"A）started意为"开始"；B）conducted意为"指挥，引导"C）replaced意为"代替"D）proposed意为"提议"。显然C正确。17.［答案］B连词辨析。此句表示一个转折关系，显然B正确。18.［答案］C名词辨析。此句意思为："假如他想和一个英国人开始交谈……。"所以C正确。19.［答案］A短语辨析。只有ataloss能够接不定式，所以应选A。ataloss意为"不知所措，迷惑"。20.［答案］D动词辨析。这句话主语是subject,宾语是answer,所以只能选择provoke作谓语动词。故D正确。SectionⅡReadingCompr