职称英语参考

2011职称英语《综合类A级》冲刺卷及

答案⑴

第I页：第1部分：词汇选项

第2页：第2部分：阅读判断

第3页：第3部分：概括大意与完成句子

第4页：第4部分：阅读理解

第5页：第5部分：补全短文

第6页：第6部分：完形填空

第7页：参考答案

2011职称英语《综合类A级》冲刺卷及答案(1)

第1部分：词汇选项(第1〜15题，每题1分，共15分)

下面共有15个句子，每个句子中均有1个词或短语有底横线，请从每个句子后

面所给的4个选项中选择1个与划线部分意义最相近的词或短语。答案一律涂在答

题卡相应的位置上。

1Thesearethemotivesfordoingit.

AreasonsBexcuses

CanswersDreplies

2Theriverwidensconsiderablyasitbeginstoturnwest.

AextendsBstretches

CBroadensDbends

3Manyeconomistshavegivenintothefatallureofmathematics.

AerrorBpuzzle

CattractionDcontradiction

4WithimmensereliefIstoppedrunning.

AnoBlittle

CscarceDenormous

5Agreatdealhasbeendonetoremedythesituation.

AmaintainBimprove

CpreserveDprotect

6JohniscollaboratingwithMaryinwritinganarticle.

AcooperatingBmarrying

CcombiningDarguing

7Hewillconsolidatehispower.

AstrengthenBwin

CabandonDunite

8Manyscientistshavebeenprobingpsychologicalproblems.

AsolvingBexploring

CsettlingDhandling

9Hearingproblemsmaybealleviatedbychangesindietandexercisehabit

AremovedBcured

CtreatedDlessened

10Theconclusioncanbededucedfromthepremises.

AgoneBderived

CdoneDcome

11Thefoodisinsufficientforthreepeople.

AscarceBshort

CmarginalDinadequate

12Mostofthebutterfliesperishinthefirstfrostsofautumn.

AdieBdisappear

CmigrateDwanish

13Butultimatelyhegavein.

AundoubtedlyBcertainly

CfinallyDnecessarily

14Itisacomplicatedproblem.

AstrangeBcomplex

CdifficultDunusual

15InBritainandmanyothercountriesappraisalisnowatoolofmanageme

nt.

AevaluationBproduction

CefficiencyDpublicity

第2部分：阅读判断（第16〜22题，每题1分，共7分）

阅读下面这篇短文，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，请在答题卡上把A涂黑;如果该句提供的是错

误信息，请在答题卡上把B涂黑;如果该句的信息文章中没有提及，请在答题卡上把

C涂黑。

Norwich

Norwich,thecapitalofthepartofBritainknownasEastAnglia,hasbeenin

existenceformorethantwothousandyears.Itbeganasasmallvillagebesidet

heRiverWensum.AtthetimeoftheNormaninvasionin1066ithadgrownto

becomeoneofthelargesttownsinEngland.

Withtwocathedralsandamosque（清真寺），Norwichhaslongbeenapopul

arcentreforvariousreligions.Thefirstcathedralwasbuiltin1095andhasrecen

tlycelebratedits900thanniversary,whileNorwichitselfhadayearofcelebration

in1994tomarkthe800thanniversaryofthecityreceivingaRoyalCharter.Thi

sallowedittobecalledacityandtogovernitselfindependently.

Today,incomparisonwithplaceslikeLondonorManchester,Norwichisquit

esmall,withapopulationofaround150,000,butinthe16thcenturyNorwichw

asthesecondlargestcityofEngland.Itcontinuedtogrowforthenext300years

andgotricherandricher,becomingfamousforhavingasmanychurchesasther

eareweeksintheyearandasmanypubsastherearedaysintheyear.

Nowadays,therearefarfewerchurchesandpubs,butin1964theUniversity

ofEastAngliawasbuiltinNorwich.Withitsfast-growingstudentpopulationan

ditssuccessasamodemcommercialcentre（Norwichisthebiggestcentreforin

suranceservicesoutsideLondon）,thecitynowhasawidechoiceofentertainment:

theatres,cinemas,nightclubs,busycafes,excellentrestaurants,andanumberofa

rtsandleisurecentres.Thereisalsoafootballteam,whosecoloursaregreenand

yellow.TheteamisknownasnTheCanaries（金丝雀）、thoughnobodycanbes

urewhy.

Nowthecity'sattractionsincludeanotherimportantdevelopment,amodernsh

oppingcentrecalled'TheCastleMalT.ThepeopleofNorwichlivedwithavery1

argeholeinthemiddleoftheircityforovertwoyears,asbuildersdugupthe

maincarpark.Lorriesmovednearlyamilliontonsofearthsothattheroofofth

eMallcouldbecomeacitycentrepark,withattractivewaterpoolsandhundreds

oftrees.Butthelocalpeoplearereallypleasedthattheoldopenmarketremains,

rightintheheartofthecityandnexttothenewdevelopment.Bothareasconti

nuetodogoodbusiness,provingthatNorwichhasmanagedtomixthebestoft

heoldandthenew.

16TheRiverWensumflowsbyNorwich

ARightBWrongCNotmentioned

17PeoplehavelivedbytheRiverWensumforatleast2,000years

ARightBWrongCNotmentioned

18Norwichhasbeenacitysinceitsfirstcathedralwasbuilt

ARightBWrongCNotmentioned

19NorwichhasalwaysbeenoneofthesmallestEnglishcities

ARightBWrongCNotmentioned

20ThenumberofforeignstudentsinNorwichhasbeenincreasingsince196

4.

ARightBWrongCNotmentioned

21Thefootballteamiscalled"TheCanaries"becauseofthecoloursthepla

yerswear.

ARightBWrongCNotmentioned

22Ittookmorethantwoyearstobuild"TheCastleMall”

ARightBWrongCNotmentioned

第3部分：概括大意与完成句子（第23〜3（）题，每题1分，共8分）

阅读下面这篇短文，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个正确的小标题;（2）第27〜30题要求从所给的6个

选项中选择4个正确选项，分别完成每个句子。请将答案涂在答题卡相应的位置上.

KeepingCutFlowers

1Whileeverybodyenjoysfreshcutflowersaroundtheirhouse,fewpeoplek

nowhowtokeepthemforaslongaspossible.Thismaybedonebykeepingin

mindafewsimplefacts.

2Animportantthingtorememberaboutcutflowersisthattheyaresensitive

totemperature.Forexample,studieshaveshownthatcutcarnations（康乃馨）retain

theirfreshnesseighttimeslongerwhenkeptat12℃thanwhenkeptat26℃.K

eepingfreshlyharvestedflowersattherighttemperaturesisprobablythemostim

portantaspectofflowercare.

3Flowersarenotintendedbynaturetoliveverylong.Theirbiologicalpurp

oseissimplytoattractbirdsorinsects,suchasbees,forpollination（授粉）.After

that,theyquicklydryupanddie.Theprocessbywhichflowersconsumeoxygen

andproducecarbondioxide（二氧化碳），calledrespiration（呼吸），generatestheener

gytheflowerneedstogivethefloweritsshapeandcolor.Themakingofseeds

alsodependsonthisenergy.Whilealllivingthingsrespire,flowershaveahigh1

evelofrespiration.Aresultofallthisrespirationisheat,andforflowerstheleve

1ofheatrelativetothemassoftheflowerisveryhigh.Respirationalsobringsa

bouttheeventualdeathoftheflower.Thusthegreaterthelevelofrespiration,th

esoonertheflowerdies.

4How,then,tocontroltherateatwhichflowersdie?Bycontrollingrespirat

ion.Howisrespirationcontrolled?Bycontrollingtemperature.Weknowthatrespi

rationproducesheat,butthereverseisalsotrue.Thusbymaintaininglowtemper

atures,respirationisreducedandthecutflowerwillagemoreslowly.

5Anothervitalfactorinkeepingcutflowersisthequalityofthewaterinw

hichtheyareplaced.Flowersfinditdifficultto"drink1*waterthatisdirtyoroth

erwisepolluted.Evenwhenwaterlooksandsmellsclean,italmostcertainlyconta

insharmfulsubstancesthatcanendangertheflowers.Toridthewateroftheseu

nwantedsubstances,householdchlorinebleach(含氯漂白剂)canbeusedinsmallq

uantities.Itisrecommendedthat15dropsofchlorinebleach(at4%solution)bead

dedtoeachliterofwater.Thewaterandsolutionshouldalsobereplacedeachd

ay.

23Paragraph2.

24Paragraph3.

25Paragraph4.

26Paragraph5.

AControlofRespiration

BBeautyofFreshCutFlowers

CRoleofRespiration

DMostImportantAspectofFlowerCare

ENeedforCleanWater

FWaysofStoppingRespiration

27Afewsimplefactswillhelpyoukeepcutflowers

28Respirationplaysakeyrole

29Theagingofcutflowerscanbesloweddown

30Anotherimportantwaytoprolongthelifeofcutflowersis

Abykeepingitsoriginalshapeandcolor

Binthelifeofcutflowers

Ctoproducecarbondioxide

Dforaslongaspossible

Ebycontrollingtemperature

Ftoreplacethewaterandsolutioneveryday

第4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，每道题后面都有4个选项。请仔细阅

读短文并根据短文回答其后面的问题，从4个选项中选择1个最佳答案涂在答题件

相应的位置上。

第一答

MyFastJob

IwassixwhenIjoinedmyfatherandtwoelderbrothersatsunriseintheh

ayfieldsofEufaula,Oklahoma.BythetimeIwaseightIwashelpingDadfixup

low-incomerentalproperties.HegavemeapennyforeverynailIpulledoutof

oldboards.

Igotmyfirstrealjob,atJM'sRestaurantintown,whenIwas12.Mymain

responsibilitieswereclearingtablesandwashingdishes,butsometimesIhelpedc

ook.

EverydayafterschoolIwouldheadtoJM'sandworkuntilten.SaturdaysI

workedfromtwountileleven.Atthatageitwasunluckygoingtoworkandwa

tchingmyfriendsrunofftoswimorplay.Ididn'tnecessarilylikework,butIlo

vedwhatworkingallowedmetohave.BecauseofmyjobIwasalwaystheone

buyingwhenmyfriendsandIwenttothelocalbarTasteeFreez.Thismademe

proud.

WordthatIwashonestandhardworkinggotaroundtown.Alocalclothings

toreextendedcredittomealthoughIwasonlyintheseventhgrade.Iimmediatel

ychargeda$68sportscoatanda$22pairoftrousers.Iwasmakingonly65

centsanhour,andIwasalready$90indebt!SoIlearnedearlythedangerof

easycredit.IpaiditoffassoonasIcould.

Myfirstjobtaughtmediscipline,responsibilityandbroughtmealevelofpe

rsonalsatisfactionfewofmyfriendshadexperienced.Asmyfather,whoworked

threejobs,oncetoldme,"Ifyouunderstandsacrificeandcommitment,thereare

notmanythingsinlifeyoucanthave.1*Howrighthewas!

31Whentheauthorwasachild,hewasmadetohelphisfatherworkbecau

se

Atherestaurantwasshortofhands.

Bhisfamilybelongedtothelow-incomegroup.

Chewantedtoeamsomemoney.

Dhewasstrongerthanhistwobrothers.

32Attheageof12,theauthorgotajobatarestaurantandoftenworkedt

illlateatnightbecause

Ahelikedthatwork.

Bhedidn'tlikeplaying.

Chewashard-working.

Dhefeltrewardedbydoingthatwork.

33Theword"Word"inthesentence"Wordthat1washonestand-hard-worki

nggotaroundtowninthefourthparagraphmeans

Astatement.

Badvice.

Cnews.

Dpromise.

34Whentheauthorwasintheseventhgrade,hewasindebtbecause

Ahedidnotworkanymore.

Bheboughtclothesoncredit.

Chewaschargedtoomuchforthesportscoat.

Dhemadelittlemoneyatthattime.

35Whatdoestheauthorwanttotellthereaderbythistext?

AIfyouknowsacrificeandresponsibility,youcanhavemanythingsinlife.

BChildrenfrompoorfamiliesusuallyhaveaveryunhappychildhood.

CChildrenshouldbemadetoworkandearnsomemoneybythemselves.

DYouwilllearndisciplineandresponsibilitybyworkingearlyinlife.

^4Afq

StoneHillMall

StoneHillMallhasfewerlargedepartmentstoresthanmostmallsbut,instea

d,featuresmorethan100smallspecialtyshops,whilethefewthatarenotused

yetwillbefilledassoonasthemall'sownersfindproprietors（业主）whofitthe

mall'simage.

OnethingthatmakesStoneHillMallpopularwasthatallofthestoresrema

inopenfrom9a.m.until10p.m.,MondaythroughFriday.Thisfavourablestart

hascertainlybeenadvantageousthankstosuchfeaturesasitsbeingtheonlysho

ppingcentreintheareatoprovidefreebaby-sittingforchildrenfromtwotoeigh

tyearsoldanditsofferingrestaurantstosuiteverypocket,withthepossibleexce

ptionofthehighlybudget-conscious.Furthermore,asfarasmovieentertainmentis

concerned,StoneHillMalltopsWestgateMall,whichlookedveryimpressivewh

enitopenedlastyear,withthreeseparatecinemas.

Besides,theair-conditioningsystemmakessureacomfortableinsidetemperat

ureof25degreescentigradenomatterwhattheweatherislikeoutside,andina

dditiontoitsthreebeautifulfountains,themallhasaquietgardenareawithcomf

ortablebenchesandchairsforshopperswhohavebecometired.

OnecomplaintaboutStoneHillMallisthatitislocatedoutsidethecity,but

thereisaregularbusservicebetweenthemallandthecitycentre.Afurtherco

mplaintmightbethat,althoughthemallissurroundedbytreestomatchitwitht

hescenery,itwillbesomeyearsbeforethesecaneffectivelymakethemainbuil

dingsandthevastparkinglotapartoftheareaaround.

36StoneHillMallisdifferentfromothermallsbecauseithas

Amorelargedepartmentstores.

Bmoreemptyspacetorent.

Cmanyshopssellingspecialgoods.

Dshopssellingexpensivegoods.

37StoneHillMallispopularwithshoppersmainlybecauseofits

Alongbusinesshours.

Battractiverestaurants.

Cchildren'sstores.

Dentertainmentfacilities

38WhatmakesStoneHillMailamorefavourableshoppingplaceis

Athepricesintheshops.

Btheweatherinthearea.

Cthechildcarefacilities.

Dtheconditionsinsidethemall.

39Itisimpliedinthepassagethatthewritertakesa(n)attitud

etowardsthemall.

Acritical

Bindifferent

Cfair

Done-sided

40Themainpurposeofthepassageisto

AcompareStoneHillMallwithothershoppingcenters

Bintroducetheuniquefeaturesofthemall.

Cdiscussitsstrengthsandweaknesses,

Ddrawattentiontotheinadequaciesofshoppingcenters.

勿第J二«笛

WeightonandofftheEarth

Wearesousedtoourlifeonthesurfaceoftheearththatitcanbequitea

neffortforourmindtobreakfreeofalltheideasthatwetakeforgranted.Bec

ausewecanfeelthatthingsareheavy,wethinkof"weight11asbeingafixedqu

alityinanobject,butitisnotreallyfixedatall.Ifyoucouldtakeaone-pound

packetofbutter4,000milesoutfromtheearth,itwouldweighonlyaquartero

fapound.

Whywouldthingsweighonlyaquarterasmuchastheydoatthesurfaceo

ftheearthifwetookthem4,000milesoutintospace?Thereasonisthis:Allo

bjectshaveanaturalattractionforallotherobjects;thisiscalledgravitationalattr

action.Butthispowerofattractionbetweentwoobjectsgetsweakerastheygetf

artherapart.Whenthebutterwasatthesurfaceoftheearth,itwas4,000milesf

romthecenter.Whenwetookthebutter4,000milesout,itwas8,000fromthe

center,whichistwicethedistance.Ifyoudoublethedistancebetweentwoobject

s,theirgravitationalattractiondecreasestwotimestwo.Ifyoutreblethedistance,

itgetsninetimesweaker(threetimesthree)andsoon.

Sothisisoneofthefirstthingsweneedtoremember:thattheweightofan

objectinspaceisnotthesameasitsweightonthesurfaceoftheearth.What

abouttheweightofourpoundofbutteronthesurfaceofthemoon?Atthedista

neethepulloftheearthisabout4,000timessmallerthanitishereonthesurfa

ce,sowecanforgetallabouttheearth-pullonourbutter.

Ontheotherhand,onthemoontherewillbeanattractionbetweenthebutte

randthemoon:butthebutterwillweighonlyaboutone-sixthasmuchasitdoe

sontheearth.Thisisbecausethemoonissomuchsmallerthantheearth.The

amountofgravitationalpullHatabodyproducesdependsontheamountofmater

ialinit.Apacketofbutterhasagravitationalpullofitsown;butthisisverys

mallinrelationtothepullofsomethingaslargeasthemoon,ortheearth,orth

esun.

41Howmuchwouldfourpoundsofteaweighifitwastaken4,000mileso

utfromthesurfaceoftheearth?

A1pound.

B2pounds.

C3pounds.

D4pounds.

42Wefindithardtobreakfreefromideasconnectedwithlivingontheear

thbecause___________

Aitdemandstoogreataneffortforustodoso.

Bwearetoofamiliarwiththewaythingsaretoquestiontheideas.

Cwehaveprovedthatthoseideasarecorrect.

Dwearesosureofourselvesthatweneverdoubtanythingontheearth.

43Accordingtothepassage,"weight"shouldbeunderstoodinthesensethat

Aitisfixedifitisoutsidetheearth'sgravitationalpull.

Bitdecreasesfourtimeswhenitis4,000milesfromtheearth'scenter.

Citvarieswiththechangeofthegravitationalattractionbetweentwoobject

Dthingsincreaseinamountastheyareclosertotheearth*ssurface.

44Wedonotfeelthegravitationalpullofapacketofbutterbecause

Aitistoosmalltohaveagravitationalpullofitsown.

Bitspullissosmallthatwetendtoignoreit.

Citspulldisappearsinthepresenceoftheearth'sgravitation.

Dittendstomeltandlosesitsgravitationalpull.

45Themainideaofthispassageis

Adifferentweightsystemsindifferentplaces.

Bfreedomfromtraditionalideas.

Ctravelingfromtheearthtothemoon.

Dtheeffectofgravitationonweight.

第5部分：补全短文（第46〜50题，每题2分，共10分）

阅读下面的短文，文章中有5处空白，文章后面有6组文字，请根据文章的内

容选择5组文字，将其分别放回文章原有位置，以恢复文章原貌。请将答案涂在答

题卡相应的位置上。

HowtoInterviewPeople

Interviewing(采访)isoneofthoseskillsthatyoucanonlygetbetterat.Yo

uwillneveragainfeelsoillateaseaswhenyoutryitforthefirsttime,andpr

obablyyou'llneverfeelentirelycomfortabletryingtogetfromanotherpersonans

wersthatheorshemaybetooshytoreveal.(46)Therestisinsti

net,whichcanallbelearnedwithexperience.

Thebasictoolsforaninterviewarepaperandtwoorthreewell-sharpenedp

encils.Butkeepyournotebookorpaperoutofsightuntilyouneedit.There'sno

thinglesslikelytorelaxapersonthanthearrivalofsomeonewithanote-taking

pad.(47)Takeawhilejusttochat,judgingwhatsortofpersonyou1

redealingwith,gettinghimorhertotrustyou.

Nevergointoaninterviewwithoutdoingwhateverhomeworkyoucan.Ifyo

uareinterviewingatownofficial,knowhisvotingrecord.Ifit'sanactor,know

whatplayshehasbeenin.(48)

Manybeginninginterviewersareafraidthattheyareforcingtheotherperson

toanswerquestionsandhavenorighttoinquireabouthispersonalsecrets.

(49)Unlessthepersonreallyhatesbeinginterviewed,heisdelightedthatso

mebodywantstointerviewhim.Mostmenandwomenleadlivesthatareuninter

esting,andtheygraspanychancetotalktoanoutsiderwhoseemseagertoliste

n.

Thisdoesn'tnecessarilymeanthatitwillgowell.Ingeneralyouwillbetalk

ingtopeoplewhohaveneverbeeninterviewedbefore,andtheywillgetusedto

theprocessawkwardly,perhapsnotgivingyouanythingthatyoucanuse.

(50)Youwillbothevenbegintoenjoyit-proofthatyouaren'tf

orcingyourvictimtodosomethinghedoesn'treallywantto.

AComebackanotherday;itwillgobetter

BButatleasthalfoftheskillismechanical

CAsonephilosopherinterviewedinthefilmnotes,theylackirony

DYouwillnotbelikedifyouinquireaboutfactsthatyoucouldhavelearn

edinadvance.

EThisfearisalmost100percentunnecessary

FBothofyouneedtimetogettoknoweachother

第6部分：完形填空(第51〜65题，每题1分，共15分)

阅读下面的短文，文中有15处空白，每处空白给出了4个选项，请根据短文的

内容从4个选项中选择1个最佳答案，涂在答题卡相应的位置上。

CostasaFactorinSupply

Inapurelycompetitivemarket,thesupplierofgoodsandserviceshasnoco

ntroloverthemarketprice,becauseheproducestoolittletoinfluencemarketcon

ditions.Withnodifferencebetweenhisproductsandtheproducts(5

1)hiscompetitors,hewillsellnothingifhechargesabovethemarketpriceand

hewillsellallifhechargesator(52)themarketprice.However,in

consideringtheprice,hemusttakethe(53)ofproductionintoconsid

eration.Therearetimeswhenhemaybewillingtosellbelowhiscost.Thismig

hthappenwhenpricestumblefor(54)hebelieveswillbeashorttim

e.However,nobusinesspersoncan(55)tolosemoneyforaprolon

gedperiod.Hemustbeconstantly(56)ofhiscostsinrelationtoth

emarketpriceifheistocompe