2023年中石油职称英语真题及答案

2023年中石油职称英语真题

试卷23

I.Vocabulary

Directions:Thereare20incompletesentencesinthispart.Foreachsentencethereare

4choicesmarkedA,B,CandD.ChoosetheONEanswerthatbestcompletesthe

sentenceandmarkyouranswerontheAnswerSheet.

1.TheChinesenationhas_significantlytotheprogressofhumancivilization.

a.relatedb.contributedc.ownedd.attached

2.Thebees__outoftheirhive.

a.flockedb.swarmedc.packedd.crowded

3.The__schoolcannotgivemuchpracticaltraininginliving,becausemostofthe

students^^timeisspentinclasses,studyinglessons.

monly

4.Heshowedmehowtoturnonthelightsand__theair-conditioner.

a.adjustb.adoptc.treatd.remedy

5.1wasexhaustedwhenIreachedhome,andIflungmyselfdownonthefrontsteps

to_._

a.discoverb.recoverc.dissolved.retreat

6.Traveland_werechangedwhenthesteamshipwasinvented.

a.transportationb.traditionc.transmissiond.transformation

7.Mr.Smithfinallylosthis__andfouledLincolnbygrindinghisfootwithaboot

heel.

a.mindb.temperc.moodd.passion

8.Antsdon“tcarrycalendarsaroundwiththem,buttheyshowamazing__

accuracythedayoftheyear.

a.incaseb.suchasc.sothatd.asto

9.Schlesingerstaskwastomeldallheadquarters,field,andstaffprogramsintoa

unifieddepartment.

a.initialb.initiativec.initiated.initiation

10._allwehavelearnedfromspaceflights,themoonisstillariddlefromthedistant

past.

a.Insteadofb.Inspiteofc.Insearchofd.Becauseof

11.Thefirststepisto__yourproblemandgotoworkonit.

a.recognizeb.revengec.recollectd.receive

12.1intothedark,surethatIwouldfinallyreachthehospital.

a.workoutb.setoutc.makeoutd.putout

13.Smokingalso__theheartandbloodvessels.

a.inclinesb.affectsc.effectsd.surplus

14.1believeinthe_worthoftheindividualandinhisrighttolife,liberty,andthe

pursuitofhappiness.

a.superiorb.suiplusc.supremed.suppress

15.ByNovember1973oilsupplieswerecriticallylow,creatingthemost__

shortagesofenergysinceWorldWarIL

a.rigidb.acutec.densed.urgent

16.Thereisonesuggestionthatthefootstepsofcrowdswalkingthestreetsinmajor

citiescould

___energy.

a.assembleb.gatherc.generated.yield

17.1amunableto_whatheissaying.

a.concentrateonb.concentrateinc.finishwithd.finishoff

18.Americansearly__wereattractedbythefertilelandandvariedclimatesitoffered

forfarming.

a.settlersb.inherentsc.residentsd.lodgers

19.TheU.S.,generallyacknowledgedtobeastep_^Britainonbiofuel,hasan

estimated600stationsthatofferE85(afuelmadeof85percentbioethanol),

a.inexcessofb.inadvancec.aheadofd.infrontof

20.Yourspeechclasswillmakeyournervousnessworkforyou_againstyou.

a.otherthanb.ratherthanc.morethand.lessthan

II.GrammaticalStructure

Directions:Thereare20incompletesentencesinthispart.Foreachsentencethereare

4choicesmarkedA,B,CandD.ChoosetheONEanswerthatbestcompletesthe

sentenceandmarkyouranswerontheAnswerSheet.

21.MyhusbancTsarmgothui^__theirontower.

a.whilewewereclimbingupb.whileheisclimbingup

c.whileheclimbedupd.whileweclimbedup

22.You_jmebecauseIdidn“tsaythat.

a.musthavemisunderstoodb.hadtomisunderstand

c.mustmisunderstandd.mustbemisunderstanding

23.Thewoiid“ssuppliesofpetroleum__.

a.aregraduallyexhaustedb.arebeinggraduallyexhausted

c.havebeengraduallybeingexhaustedd.havegraduallyexhausted

24.Thepolicetherecordsofallthoseinvolvedinthecrime.

a.lookingintob.beinglookedintoc.islookingintod.arelookinginto

25.Themodern_longpencilcandrawaline35milesinlength.

a.7-inchedb.7-inchc.7-inchsd.7-inches

26.Weregret_youthatthecomputersyouorderedareoutofstock.

rmingb.toinformc.havinginformedd.haveinformed

27.Notuntilthegamehadbegan_atthesportsground.

a.hadhearrivedb.hehavearrivedc.heshouldarrived.didhearrived

28.Themedicalrecordshowsthatitwasthedrag,notthedisease,_killedhim

severalyearsago.

a.thatb.whichc.theeffectsofitd.theeffectsofwhich

29.Soundtravelsair.

a.throughwaterfasterand

b.whereitisfasterthroughwaterthanthrough

c.fasterthanthroughwaterthanthrough

d.fasterthanthroughwaterand

30.Liquidwaterchangestovapor,__iscalledevap.

a.whichb.whatc.thatd.it

31.IfIyou,Iwouldgotolookforhim.

a.wasb.werec.wouldbed.am

32.1hopealltheprecautionsagainstairpollution,___suggestedbythelocal

government,willbeseriouslyconsideredhere.

a.whileb.sincec.asd.after

33.Allflightsbecauseofthesnowstorm,manypassengerscoulddonothingbut

takethetrain.

a.hadbeencanceledb.havebeencanceledc.werecanceledd.havingbeen

canceled

34.Whafsthematter?Ismellsomething__.

a.burnb.burnsc.burningd.beingburned

35.It“sveryniceyoutohelpme.

a.forb.inc.liked.of

36.Mygrandfatherhasdecidedtomakemegobacktocollegeimmediately,studymy

lessonscarefully,and.

a.attainmymaster'sdegreeb.amaster'sdegreemustbeattained

c.mustattainmymaster^sdegreed.tomymaster^sdegreeIhavetoattain

37.Thehabitof__regularhoursisofextremeimportancetosuccessfullearning,

a.keepb.keepingc.tokeepd.kept

38.bringsustogetheriswehavecommoninterestwhichtranscendthose

differences.

a.That,thatb.That,whatc.What,whatd.What,that

39.___inthisway,thesituationdoesn^tseemsodisappointing,

a.Lookedatb.Tolookatc.Lookingatd.Tobelookedat

40.1decidedtogototheconcertassoonasI

a.finishwhatIdidb.finishedwhatIwasdoing

c.wouldfinishwhatIwasdoingd.finishedwhatIdid

III.ReadingComprehension

Directions:Thereare5passagesinthissection.Eachpassageisfollowedby4

questionsorunfinishedstatements.Foreachofthemthereare4choicesmarked

A,B,C,andD.Youshoulddecideonthebestchoiceandmarkyouransweronthe

AnswerSheet.

Questions41to44arebasedonthefollowingpassage:

WashingtonD.C.wasthefirstcityinhistorytobecreatedsolelyforthepurpose

ofgovernance.FollowingtheRevolution,membersofCongresshadhotlydebatedthe

questionofapermanenthomeforthemselvesandfordepartments,suchasthe

Treasury,thePatentOffice,andsoon,whicheventhesketchiestofcentral

governmentwouldfeelobligedtoestablish.In1790,largelyinordertoputanendto

congressionalbickering,GeorgeWashingtonwaschargedwithselectingasiteforthe

newlydesignatedfederaldistrict.Notmuchtoanyone'、surprisebuttothe

disappointmentofmany,hechoseatractoflandonthebanksofthePotomacRiver,a

fewmilesupstreamfromhisbelovedplantation,MountVernon.

TheDistrictofColumbiawastakeninpartfromVirginiaandinpartfrom

Maryland.Atthetimeitwaslaidout,itshundredsquaremilesconsistedofgently

rollinghills,someundercultivationandtherestheavilywooded,withanumberof

creeksandmuchswampylandalongthePotomac.Thereisnowasectionof

WashingtonthatiscommonlyreferredtoasFoggyBottom;thatsectionborethesame

nicknameahundredandeightyyearsago.Twoportcities,Alexandriaand

Georgetown,flourishedwithinsightofthenewcapitalandgaveitaccessbyshipto

themostimportantcitiesoftheinfantnation-Harleston,Baltimore,Philadelphia,

NewYork,Newport,Salem,andPortsmouth—andalsotothefar-offportsofEngland

andtheContinent.

41.Whatisthemaintopicofthepassage?

a.TheroleofGeorgeWashingtonintheAmericanRevolution

b.ThefirstyearsoftheUnitedStatesCongress

c.Thegoverningofthefederaldistrict

d.ThefoundingofWashington,D.C.

42.In1790alargepartofthefederaldistrictwas_..

a.seashoreb.villagesquaresc.wildernessd.aflourishingport

43.Itcanbeinferredfromthepassagethattheitem“FoggyBottom66inthe

secondparagraphreferstoasectionofWashington,DX^jthat.

a.hasthelowestpopulationinthedistrict

b.usedtobethesiteofthenationalweatherstation

c.usedtobemostlyswampland

d.liesatthebottomofMountVernon

44.Whichofthefollowingconclusionsaboutthefederaldistrictissupportedbythe

passage?

a.GeorgeWashington'schoicepleasedalmosteveryone.

b.MountVernonwasnotchosenbecauseitwastooclosetotheriver.

c.Congresswasunabletoagreeonalocation,

d.Congressdidnotbelievethatahomeforthefederalgovernmentwasnecessary.

Questions45to48arebasedonthefollowingpassage:

Thereareseveralwaysoflisteningthatnetusnothingbuttrouble,accordingtoDr.

RalphNicholsoftheUniversityofMinnesota.Ifwerecognizeandtrytoconquer

them,wecanstepupourlisteningabilitybyabouttwenty-fivepercentandthereby

greatlyincreaseourchancesforsuccessinourdailylives.

Unlessyouareveryunusualindeed,saysDr.Nichols,youmustpleadguiltyto

severalofthefollowingbadlisteninghabits:

DaydreamListening:Youcanthinkaboutfourtimesasfastastheaverageperson

speaks.Soyouhavequiteabitofsparethinkingtimewhilewaitingforthewordsto

comein.Unconsciously,youusethistime,ifyouareapoorlistener,toletyour

thoughtsdriftelsewhere.

Forinstance,yourteacherisgivingyousomebackgroundmaterialonAmerican

history.Yourmindiswithhimatfirst.Thenotherthoughtsdriftintothatspare

thinkingspace.Withoutwarning,theyhavetakenoveryourmindentirely..I

mustn^tforgettogodowntownafterschoolforMother.Ifonlymybikewasfixed!

MaybeIcangetJoetocomeoverSaturdayandhelpme..Yourthoughtsdrifton.

Suddenly,withajolt,youhearthesewords:"Nowwe“llhavealittletestonwhatI

havebeenexplaining."Ouch!

Sowhattodotokeepdaydreamsfromfilteringin?Onewayistoputthatextra

thinkingtimetowork-onthesubject.Sumupwhatthespeakerissaying;lookfor

majorpoints.Pretendyouaregoingtohavetorepeathisideas.Puthiswordsinto

yourwords.ItisrTteasy.Ittakeseffortandtimetolearn.Buttheresultsaresure

tosurpriseandpleaseyou.

uThatMs-What-You-ThinkuListening:Youhaveyourownpetideasoncertain

subjects.Youdon,9tliketohearanythingwhichmightmakeyouquestionthem.So

whenanyonebeginsarguingontheotherside,yousimplystoplistening.Insteadyou

planwhatyouaregoingtoanswer.Anyonewhorefusestoooftentolistentotheother

sideofaquestionrisksbecomingnarrow-minded一anexasperatingandunattractive

traitintheotherfellow.Isitanymorebecomingtoyou?Nothanks,yousay,and

decidetoheartheotherfellowout.Maybeheisright.Maybeyouare.Butyoucan

givehimabetterargumentonyourviewpointifyouhearwhathesays.

Half-An-EarListening:Oftenothersoundscompeteforyourattention—andwin.

Yourfathergivesyoualistoferrands.Buthisvoicemustcompetewith,say,your

favoritesongontheradio.Later,youfindthathalfanearwasn,9tenough.You

didn“tlistentoyourfather'swordscloselyenoughtohearandrememberthem.You

havetotelephonehomeforarepeatperformance.Andyoucarf'treallyblameyour

fatherforbeingirritated.Bettertoturnofftheradio,shutthedooroncompeting

noises,ifpossible.Ifnot,guardagainstyourtendencytolistentodistractingsounds.

Sotherearetheforces一somewithinourselves,someoutside-thatworkagainst

usinoureffortstolisten.Butoncewelearnwhattheyareandhowtofightthem,we

arewellonourwaytogettingridofwastefullisteninghabits.

45.Fromthispiecewelearnthat

a.thereisadifferencebetweenheatingandlistening

b.listeningrequireslittleskill

c.deafnessismuchmorecommonthanmostpeoplesuppose

d.itiseasiertolistenalonethaninagroup

46.Poorlisteningcanbeattributedto.

a.faultswithinourselves

b.badhabits

c.distractingoutsideinfluences

d.alloftheabove

47.Becausethoughtisfasterthanspeech.

a.weknowwhatthespeakerwillsay

b.wehavetimetoformulatearguments

c.weshouldavoidlettingourmindswanderaimlesslyahead

d.itisbesttohaveaspeakerwhotalksveryfast

48.Listeningisoftendifficultwhen_t

a.thespeakerarguesagainstyourpetideas

b.thespeaker'、voiceispoor

c.youdonotwatchthespeaker

d.theroomispoorlyventilated

Questions49to52arebasedonthefollowingpassage:

Antarcticaisaverylargeareaoftheearth'ssurface,but-untilrecentyears一was

theleaststudied.Moreknowledgeofitisimportantforallmankind.

Antarcticaseemsavastbasinofrock,filledandoverflowingwithaloadofice.In

allthisbarrennessandcold,whatisthereofvalue?

First,Antarcticaisboundtohavemineralresourcescomparabletothoseofother

greatcontinents.Coal—muchofitofpoorquality—hasbeenfoundatmanypoints

alongthe2,000milemountainsystemknownastheGreatAntarcticaHorst.Awriter

hasfoundasmalldepositofmanganeseoreandrockspecimensfleckedwithuranium

orstainedgreenbycopper.Thesefindsareimportantonlyasindicationsthatfurther

explorationwouldbeworthwhile,andsuchasystematicefforthasbegununder

SCAR(theSpecialCommitteeonAntarcticResearch).Thisgroupisanoutgrowthof

theInternationalGeophysicalYear(I.G.Y.);butitsprogramhasbroadenedfrom

geophysicstoincludemappingandbiology.

Thereareotherpossibleeconomicvalues.Severalintercontinentalairrouteslie

acrossportionsofAntarctica.Strangeantibioticshavebeenfoundinthedrifting

plantsoftheAntarcticseas;theRussiansarereportedtobecarryinginliveherringto

bedumpedoverboardinanattemptatsea“farming.”

ButfortheimmediatefuturethegreatvalueofAntarcticamaylieinotherlinesof

research一fromthecommoncoldtoproblemsofouterspace.Theformerisunder

scrutinyatabiologicallaboratoryatMcMurdoSound,wherecluestocertainviruses

arebeingsoughtinthestudyofepidemicsamongtheutterlyisolatedmembersof

scientificparties.

Astospaceresearch,thereisnoplaceonearthbettersuitedthantheSouthPole

forcertainkindsofobservation.Hereisafirmlyfixedpoint,incontrasttothedrifting

floesthatcovertheNorthPole;fromitalldirectionsarenorth,andduringthesix

monthsofdarknessthestarscirclearoundapointdirectlyoverhead.TheUnited

Statesestablishedanobservatorytherein1957fortheLG.Y.andhasmaintainedit

eversince.

Nowitisanidealspacetrackingstation.Anyvehicleonamissioninthesouthern

halfoftheheavensremainscontinuously"visible“toanantennaatthepole.Sucha

stationisalsoabletoplayauniqueroleininterrogatingearthsatellitesinorbitover

bothpoles.

Suchsatellites一maintainingtheirsteadysweepsastheearthrevolvesbeneath

them-coverallpartsoftheglobeandhenceareidealforweatherobservation,

communicationsandothertasks.TheSouthPolewouldbethecheckpointoneach

circuit,snatchingthedatafromspace,processingthemincomputerswithinseconds

andrelayingthemtotherestoftheworld.

Onallthesecounts,thescientistsjustifytheirvoyagestoAntarcticaandthevast

sumsneeded.Butessentiallytheirargumentisasimpleone.Thegreatcontinentto

thesouthisstilllargelyunknown.Inthequestforfundamentalknowledge,whichis

theheartandsoulsoallscience,itcannotbeignored.

49.AlaboratoryatMcMurdoSoundismakingastudyof

a.thecommoncold

b.plantlifeintheAntarctic

c.man”sadaptabilitytoextremecold

d.sealife

50.Antarctic'smineralresourcesarebestdescribedas

a.oflowquality

b.uncertainbutpotentiallyimportant

c.vitaltoworldenergyneeds

d.non-existent

51.Asaspotradarantennaemightbeeffective,Antarcticisimportantbecause

a.thereisplentyoffueltomaketheelectricityneededtooperateradar

hecold,clearair,metalwouldnotrust

c.ascanningstationattheSouthPolecouldcoverthewholesouthernhemisphere

d.thecold,clearairwouldhelpradarseeclearly

52.ToascientistthemainreasonforexploringtheAntarcticis__.

a.thefactthatweknowlittleaboutit

b.thefactthatithasmanyunusualfeatures

c.thebenefitstomankind

d.theopportunitytostudytheweather

Questions53to56arebasedonthefollowingpassage:

RyersonMachineToolGuarantee

ThisguaranteecoversallRyersonindustrialtools.

DatesofCoverage:AllRyersonindustrialtoolsareguaranteedfor5yearsfrom

thedateofreceiptatthecustomer9^factoryorindustrialfacility.

TypeofCoverage:Thisguaranteecoversallmajortoolfailuresclearly

attributabletotooldesignorconstruction,andnotordinarywearandtear.This

coveragealsodoesnotordinarilyencounteredinindustrialprocesses.

CoverageCancellation:Thisguaranteeplanwillbecanceledinthecaseoffraud

ormisrepresentationbythecustomer.Thenotificationofcancellationwillbesentto

thecustomer'se-mailprovidedatthetimeofpurchase.

CoverageAlteration:Thiscoveragemaybealteredinthefutureasnewproduct

linesareintroduced,orupgradesareintroducedtoexistingproductlines.

Noticeofanyalterationwillbesubmittedtoallcustomersbye-mail.

CoverageadjustmentNotice:

RyersonMachineToolGuarantee

ThissupplementarynoticeisforallcustomerswhohavepurchasedRyerson

machinetoolswithinthelasttwoyears.

Adjustment:Recently,ourfirmhasdecidedtoendsalesoftheCV210precision

cuttingtoolinuseinmanyofourcustomer9^factories.Guaranteesforthesetools

willend90daysfromthedateofthisnotice.

Discounts:CustomersdesiringtoupgradetoournewCV211precisiontoolasa

replacementfortheCV210areeligiblefor15%discountsforaperiodof90days

fromthedateofthisnotice.

CustomersContinuingwithCV210:Customerscanelecttoremainwiththe

CV210,butwillhavetooperatethetoolwithoutcoveragefromRyerson.

53.Forwhomisbothinformationandnoticeintended?

a.Potentialcustomers

b.Suppliersofindustrialtools

c.Manufacturesofelectroniccomponents

d.Purchasersofindustrialdevices

54.WhichkindofcoverageisNOTprovided?

a.Useofthemachinetoolsinconjunctionwithcompetitorproducts.

b.Failureduetodesignspecificationsofthemanufacture,

c.Useofthetoolsinextraordinaryproductionenvironments.

d.Failuretonotifythemanufactureofaflawwithin90days.

55.Whatisoneofthereasonsforissuingthesupplementarynotice?

a.Ryersonisofferingnewerversionsofanexistingmodel.

b.Newcustomersmayadvanceorderanewproductonline.

c.RyersonhasdecidedtoendsalesoftheCV211precisioncuttingtool.

d.Allcustomerswillreceive15%discountsforacertainperiod.

56.WhatwillhappentousersoftheCV210inthefuture?

a.TheymaynothaveaccesstoRyersontechnicalandindustrialinformation,

b.Theywillnotbeabletousethetoolbecauseofitsfrequentfailures.

c.Theymaynotreceiveinformationaboutfurtherupgrades,

d.Theymaycontinuetohaveitservicedforpayments.

Questions57to60arebasedonthefollowingpassage:

IdorTtknowhowIbecameawriter,butIthinkitwasofacertainforceinme

thatlhadtowrite.Andthatforcefinallyburstthroughandfoundachannel.My

peoplewereoftheworkingclass.Myfather,astone-cutter,wasamanwithagreat

respectforliterature.Hehadatremendousmemory,andhelovedpoetry.Thepoetry

thathelovedbestwasnaturallyoftherhetoricalkind.Neverthelessitwasgood

poetry-Hamlettssoliloquy,Macbeth,MarkAntonyms"FuneralOration”,Grey”s

“Elegy”,andalltherestofit.Ihearditallasachild;Imemorizedandlearneditall.

Hesentmetothestateuniversity.

Thedesiretowrite,whichhadbeenstrongduringallmydaysinhighschool,

grewstrongerstill.Iwaseditorofthecollegepaper,thecollegemagazine,etc.,andin

mylastyearortwoIwasamemberofacourseinplaywritingwhichhadjustbeen

established.Iwroteseverallittleoneactplays,stillthinkingIwouldbecomealawyer

ofanewspaperman,neverdaringtobelieveIcouldseriouslybecomeawriter.ThenI

wenttoHarvard,wrotesomemoreplays,startingtothinkthatIhadtobea

playwright.AfterleavingHarvard,Ihadmyplaysrejected.Andfinallyintheautumn

of1926,1hadamomentofliteraryinspirationthatdrovemeforwardtodedicatemy

lifetowriting.ButIhaveneverexactlybeenabletodetermineallthesequestionslike

how,why,orinwhatmanner.Probablytheforceinmethathadtowriteatlastsought

outitschannel.IbegantowritemyfirstbookinLondon.Iwaslivingallaloneatthat

time.Ihadtworooms-abedroomandasittingroominalittlesquareinChelseain

whichallthehouseshadthatfamiliar,smokedbrickandcream-yellow-plasterlook.

57.Wemayconclude,inregardtotheauthor^sdevelopmentasawriter,father__.

a.opposedhisbecomingawriter

b.madeanimportantcontribution

c.insistedthathechoosewritingasacareer

d.insistedthathereadHamletinordertolearnhowtobeawriter

58.Theauthorbelievesthathebecameawritermostlybecauseof

a.hisspecialtalent

b.hisstudyatHarvard

c.ahiddenurgewithinhim

d.hisfather'steachingandencouragement

59.Theauthor

a.wenttoHarvardtolearntowriteplays

b.workedasanewspapermanbeforebecomingawriter

c.begantothinkofbecomingawriteratHarvard

d.hadalwaysbeensuccessfulinhiswritingcareer

60.Theauthorreallystartedonhiswaytobecomeawriter

a.whenhelivedinLondon

b.afterheenteredcollege

c.whenhewasinhighschool

d.whenhewasstudyingatHarvard

SectionB

Directions:Thereare10blanksinthefollowingpassage.Foreachblankthereare

fourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.YoushouldchoosetheONEthatbestfitsintothe

passage.ThenmarkyouranswerontheAnswerSheet.

Ineverycultivatedlanguagetherearetwogreatclassesofwordswhich,taken

together,comprisethewholevocabulary.First,therearethosewords61whichwe

becomeacquaintedindailyconversation,whichwelearn,thatistosay,fromthe62

ofourownfamilyandfromourfamiliarassociates,andwhichweshouldknowand

use63wecouldnotreadorwrite.Theyconcernthecommonthingsoflife,andare

thestock-in-trade（惯用言辞）ofallwho64thelanguage.Suchwordsmaybecalled

“popular",sincetheybelongtothepeople65andarenottheexclusivepossessionof

alimitedclass.

Ontheotherhand,ourlanguageincludesamultitudeofwordswhichare

comparatively66usedinordinaryconversation.Theirmeaningsareknowntoevery

educatedperson,butthereislittle67tousethemathomeorinthemarket-place.Our

firstacquaintancewiththemcomesnotfromoutmother'slipsorfromthetalkofour

school-mates,_68frombooksthatweread,lecturesthatwehear,orthemoreformal

conversationofhighlyeducatedspeakerswhoarediscussingsomeparticular69ina

styleappropriatelyelevatedabovethehabituallevelofeverydaylife.Suchwordsare

called“learned”,andthe70betweenthemandthe“popular“wordsisofgreat

importancetoarightunderstandingoflinguisticprocess.

61.a.atb.throughc.withd.by

62.a.relativesb.membersc.matesd.fellows

63.a.inspiteofb.evenc.despited.evenif

64.a.sayb.practicec.applyd.speak

65.a.inpublicb.atmostc.atbestd.atlarge

66.a.frequentlyb.seldomc.irregularlyd.much

67.spectc.wayd.reason

68.a.besidesb.butc.andd.or

69.blemc.topicd.question

70.parisonb.contrastc.distinctiond.similarity

IV.Translation

Directions:Therearesomepassagesinthispartofthetest.Youaretotranslatethe

passagesintoChineseonyourAnswerSheet.

A级

Chinaisabouttoadoptits11thfive-yearplan,settingthestageforthe

continuationofprobablythemostremarkableeconomictransformationinrecent

years,whileimprovingthewell-beingofalmostaquarteroftheworld9,spopulation.

中国马上实施第十一个五年规划。这是旨在造福于世界近1/4的人口，为或

许是近些年最为可观的经济转型的持续进展所做的预备。

Whilemuchoftherestofthedevelopingworldhasbeendirectedatacommon

questforhigherGDP,Chinahasonceagainmadeclearthatitseekssustainable

increasesinthepeople'、happiness.

在其他进展中国家都不切实际地致力于提高国内生产总值时，中国再次重申，

人民幸福指数的持续提高才是其追求的目标。

Chinarealizesthatithasenteredaphaseofeconomicgrowththatisimposing

enormousdemandsontheenvironment.Unlessthereisachangeincourse,living

standardswilleventuallybecompromised.Thatiswhythenewfive-yearplanplaces

greatemphasisontheenvironment.

中国意识到其经济进展已进入了给环境造成沉重负担的阶段。除非转变做

法，否则将最终危及人民生活水平的提高。这也是的五年规划把环境问题当作重

中之重的缘由所在。

Chinarecognizes,too,thatwhatseparateslessdevelopedfrommoredev