三級(jí)筆譯綜合練習(xí)習(xí)題

1、翻譯資格考試三級(jí)筆譯綜合能力試題Section 1: Vocabulary and Grammar (25 points)This section consists of 3 parts. Read thedirections for each part before answering thequestions. The time for this section is 25 minutes.Part 1 Vocabulary SelectionIn this part, there are 20 incomplete sentences. Below each sentence, ther

2、e are 4 choicesrespectively marked by letters A, B, C and D. Choose the word or phrase which best completeseach sentence. There is only ONE right answer. Blacken the corresponding letter as required onyour Machine-scoring ANSWER SHEET.1. We have had to raise the prices of our products because of the

3、 increase in the cost of_ materials.A. primitive B. roughC. original D. raw2. With an eighty-hour week and little enjoyment, life must have been very_ for thestudents.A. hostile B. anxiousC. tedious D. obscure3. Whenever the government increases public services,_ because more workers areneeded to ca

4、rry out these services.A. employment to rise B. employment risesC. which rising employment D. the rise of employment4. Our flight to Guangzhou was _ by a bad fog and we had to stay much longer inthe hotel than we had expected.A. delayed B. adjournedC. cancelled D. preserved5. Container-grown plants

5、can be planted at any time of the year, but _ in winter.A. should be B. would beC. preferred D. preferably6. Both longitude and latitude _ in degrees, minutes and seconds.A. measuring B. measuredC. are measured D. being measured7. Most comets have two kinds of tails, one made up of dust, _ made up o

6、felectrically charged particles called plasma.A. one another B. the otherC. other ones D. each other8. Good pencil erasers are soft enough not _ paper but hard enough so that theycrumble gradually when used.A. by damaging B. so that they damageC. to damage D. damaging9. The magician picked several p

7、ersons _ from the audience and asked them to helphim with the performance.A. by accident B. at randomC. on occasion D. on average10. On turning the comer, they saw the path _ steeply.A. departing B. descendingC. decreasing D. degenerating11. English language publications in China are growing in volu

8、me and _.A. circulation B. rotationC. circumstance D. appreciation121. Hydroponics _ the cultivation of plants without soil.A. does B. isC. do D. are13. To impose computer technology _ teachers is to create an environment that isnot conducive to learning.A. with B. toC. in D. on14. Marketing is _ ju

9、st distributing goods from the manufacturer to the finalcustomer.A. rather than B. other thanC. bigger than D. more than15. _ a language family is a group of languages with a common origin and similarvocabulary, grammar, and sound system.A. What linguists call B. It is called by linguistsC. Linguist

10、s call it D. What do linguists call16. In the eighteenth century, the town of Bennington, Vermont, was famous for _pottery.A. it made B. itsC. the making D. where its17. _ get older, the games they play become increasingly complex.A. Children B. Children, when theyC. As children D. For children to18

11、. _ of his childhood home in Hannibal, Missouri, provided Mark Twain with theinspiration for two of his most popular novels.A. Remembering B. MemoriesC. It was the memories D. He remembered19. Dust storms most often occur in areas where the ground has little vegetation toprotect _ of the wind.A. fro

12、m the effects B. it the effectsC. it from the effects D. the effects from it20. Most nurses are women, but in the higher ranks of the medical profession women are a_.A. scarcity B. minorityC. minimum D. shortagePart 2 Vocabulary ReplacementThis part consists of 15 sentences; in each sentence one wor

13、d or phrase is each sentence, there are 4 choices respectively marked by letters A, B, C and D. Choosethe word or phrase that can replace the underlined part without causing any grammaticalerror or changing the basic meaning of the sentence. There is only ONE right answer. Blackenthe corresponding l

14、etter as required on your Machine-scoring ANSWER SHEET.21. Shellfish give the deceptive appearance of enjoying a peaceful existence, although infact life is a constant struggle for them.A. misleading B. calmC. understandable D. initial22. The most striking technological success in the 20th century i

15、s probably the computerrevolution.A. profitable B. productiveC. prominent D. prompt23. Scientific evidence from different disciplines demonstrates that in most humans the lefthemisphere of the brain controls language.A. groups of followers B. yearsC. countries D. fields of study24. Public relations

16、practice is the deliberate, planned and sustained effort to establishand maintain mutual understanding between an organization and its public.A. complete B. relatedC. intentional D. active25. The use of the new technology will have a profound effect on schools.A. negative B. positiveC. strong D. use

17、ful26. If we look at the Chinese and British concepts of hospitality, we find one majorsimilarity but a number of important differences.A. hostility B. friendlinessC. manner D. culture27. In just three years, the Net has gone from a playground for the local people to a vastcommunications and trading

18、 center where millions swap information or do deals around theworld.A. business B. shoppingC. chatting D. meeting28. Most species of this plant thrive in ordinary well-drained garden soil and they are bestplanted 8 cm deep and 5 cm apart.A. develop well B. grow tallerC. mature D. bear fruit29. Motiv

19、ation is the driving force within individuals that impels them to action.A. impedes B. interferesC. holds D. pushes30. The ultimate cause of the Civil War was the bombardment of Fort Sumter.A. only B. finalC. true D. special31. No hero of ancient or modern days can surpass the Indians with their lof

20、ty contemptof death and the fortitude with which they sustain its cruelest affliction.A. regard B. courageC. loss D. trick32. The service economy doesn't suggest that we convert our factories into laundries tosurvive.A. imply B. persuadeC. hurl D. transform33. It was rather strange how the habit

21、s of his youth clung to him still. He was 72.A. stuck to B. turnedC. led to D. gave way to34. He has a touch of eccentricity in his composition.A. essay B. writingC. character D. manner35. Jim was a stout old gentleman, with a weather-beaten countenance.A. body B. skinC. shoulder D. passionate inter

22、estKEYS： 分析 近義辨析。原始的，粗糙的，簡(jiǎn)單的，粗糙的，粗略的，大致的： 最初的，原始的，獨(dú)創(chuàng)的： 未加工的，生的，處于自然狀態(tài)的，此處是指原材料，因此答案為D。 分析 詞義辨析。敵對(duì)的，敵意的;擔(dān)憂的，渴望的：?jiǎn)握{(diào)乏味的，沉悶的，朦朧的，模糊的，晦澀的，此處指：，學(xué)生的生活一定是單調(diào)乏味的。因此答案為C。 分析 語(yǔ)法應(yīng)用。逗號(hào)前是一個(gè)讓步狀語(yǔ)從句，because又引導(dǎo)一個(gè)原因狀語(yǔ)從句，因此所填之處應(yīng)為一個(gè)完整的主謂結(jié)構(gòu);B為答案。 分析 近義辨析。耽擱，延誤，推遲(指由于某種原因推遲，稍后還將繼續(xù)，但不表明延期的具體時(shí)間);如：Theaccident delayed the tra

23、in.火車因事故晚點(diǎn)。 使中止，推遲(一般指會(huì)議休會(huì)，則其在繼續(xù)開(kāi));如：The hearing will be adjourned until tomorrow morning.聽(tīng)證會(huì)推遲到明天上午舉行。取消，保存，保藏。 分析 詞義辨析。should be/would be應(yīng)是;preferred首選的(adj.);preferably更適宜，最好是 (adv.);因此應(yīng)填D。 分析 語(yǔ)法應(yīng)用。所填之處前面是主語(yǔ)，后面是狀語(yǔ)，此處應(yīng)是謂語(yǔ)，根據(jù)句意，此處又應(yīng)用被動(dòng)語(yǔ)態(tài)，所以C為答案。 分析 形近識(shí)別。one another互相(原則上，兩個(gè)人/兩個(gè)時(shí)用each other，三個(gè)人/三個(gè)以上

24、則用one another);如：They looked at one another.他們彼此看著對(duì)方：each other相互;如：They respect each other.他們互相尊重;the other(在兩個(gè)之中的)另一方(表示兩者之中剩下的那一個(gè));因此應(yīng)填B。 分析 語(yǔ)法應(yīng)用?！癳nough+不定式”(足夠能)結(jié)構(gòu)常置于形容詞后作狀語(yǔ)，表示結(jié)果，本句是這一結(jié)構(gòu)的否定式：所以C是答案。 分析 習(xí)語(yǔ)辨析。 accident偶然; random隨便地，任意地，胡亂地： occasion有時(shí)， average平均起來(lái);因此B為答案。分析 形近識(shí)別。出發(fā)，背離;下降;如：The pa

25、th descends sharply.這條小徑向下急降(下斜坡度很陡)。減少，漸減; 退化，因此選項(xiàng)B是答案。分析 詞義辨析。流通，傳播：旋轉(zhuǎn)，條件，細(xì)節(jié)， 欣賞，正確評(píng)價(jià)，增值，此句意為：在中國(guó)，英語(yǔ)出版物在產(chǎn)量與銷量(發(fā)行量/傳遞/流通)上日益增加。因此應(yīng)選A。分析 語(yǔ)法應(yīng)用。Hydroponics(水耕法，水栽培)雖帶有詞尾-s，但表示單一概念，應(yīng)看作是單數(shù)名詞，故謂語(yǔ)動(dòng)詞要用單數(shù)，本句為主系表結(jié)構(gòu)，用be動(dòng)詞，所以選B。分析 固定搭配。impose+名詞+on/upon(對(duì))課稅，使負(fù)擔(dān)，把(想法等)強(qiáng)加(于某人)，強(qiáng)迫(某人)接受：如：Healways tries to impos

26、e his opinion on others.他總是想強(qiáng)迫別人接受他的意見(jiàn)。因此選D。分析 習(xí)語(yǔ)辨析。 than勝于， than不同于，除了; than大于; than多過(guò)，不止，以上;如：The consequence was much more than he imagined.結(jié)果遠(yuǎn)超過(guò)他的想象。本句意為：營(yíng)銷不僅僅是將貨物從生產(chǎn)者向最終客戶的分配。因此選D。分析 語(yǔ)法應(yīng)用。本句是用名詞性從句What do linguists call a language family作主語(yǔ)，意思是語(yǔ)言學(xué)家將一組有著共同起源，類似詞匯、語(yǔ)法及音系的語(yǔ)言稱為語(yǔ)系。分析 語(yǔ)法應(yīng)用。本句意為：在十八世紀(jì)，

27、本寧頓城和佛蒙特城以其制陶業(yè)而聞名：因此應(yīng)填代詞的所有格。如：Thesmall town is famous for its fine park.這座小城以漂亮的公園著稱。分析 語(yǔ)法應(yīng)用。本句逗號(hào)前是狀語(yǔ)從句，空白處應(yīng)填連詞;主句主語(yǔ)是the games，因此選項(xiàng)A、B、D均不對(duì)：只有as“隨著”符合句意，所以C為答案。分析 語(yǔ)法應(yīng)用。此處考強(qiáng)調(diào)句型：It is/was+強(qiáng)調(diào)成分+that/who;意為：是對(duì)童年家鄉(xiāng)(漢尼拔和密蘇里)的回憶使得馬克吐溫產(chǎn)生了靈感，寫出了他最著名兩部小說(shuō)。因此選項(xiàng)B為答案。分析 固定搭配。protect against.保護(hù);如：He is wearing su

28、nglasses to protect his eyes from thestrong sunlight.他戴著太陽(yáng)鏡以擋強(qiáng)烈的陽(yáng)光。因此選項(xiàng)C是答案。分析 詞義辨析。 缺乏，不足，罕見(jiàn); 少數(shù)，少數(shù)民族; 最小值; 不足，缺乏：因此選項(xiàng)B為答案。Part 2 分析形容詞辨析。deceptive 欺騙性的，令人誤解的，騙人的，引入歧途的;平靜的，沉著的，可以理解的，可懂的;最初的，詞首的，初始的，因此選項(xiàng)A是答案。分析形容詞辨析。striking 顯著的，驚人的，有利可圖的，生產(chǎn)性的，多產(chǎn)的，卓越的，顯著的;敏捷的，及時(shí)的：因此選項(xiàng)C為答案。分析名詞辨析。disciplines 紀(jì)律，學(xué)科;

29、of followers 追隨者團(tuán)體;年齡，年代， 國(guó)家; of study研究領(lǐng)域，因此選項(xiàng)D為答案。分析形容詞辨析。deliberate 深思熟慮的，故意的;全部的，完成的;敘述的，相關(guān)的;有意圖的，故意的;積極的，主動(dòng)的，因此選項(xiàng)C為答案。分析形容詞辨析。profound 深刻的，意義深遠(yuǎn)的，淵博的;否定的，消極的，負(fù)的， 肯定的，積極的，確實(shí)的;強(qiáng)大的，強(qiáng)烈的;有用的，有益的：因此選項(xiàng)C為答案。分析名詞辨析。hospitality 好客，宜人，盛情，敵意，不友善，敵對(duì); ness友誼，友善，親切;禮貌，風(fēng)格，方式;文化，文明，因此選項(xiàng)B為答案。分析名詞辨析。deals 交易，買賣;商業(yè)

30、，買賣，交易，生意，商行;買東西，購(gòu)物;聊天;會(huì)議，機(jī)會(huì)，會(huì)戰(zhàn)，因此選項(xiàng) A為答案。分析動(dòng)詞辨析。thrive 興旺，繁榮，茁壯成長(zhǎng); well生長(zhǎng)，發(fā)展，發(fā)育得好， taller漸漸長(zhǎng)高;成熟，到期; fruit結(jié)出果實(shí)，奏效，因此選項(xiàng)A為答案。分析 動(dòng)詞辨析。impels推動(dòng)，推進(jìn)，激勵(lì)，趨勢(shì);阻止， 干涉，妨礙，抵觸，保存，把握;推動(dòng)，推行，逼迫;因此選項(xiàng) D為答案。分析 形容詞辨析。ultimate最后的，最終的，根本的;唯一的，單獨(dú)的，最好的：最后的，最終的，決定性的，真實(shí)的，真正的，正確的，忠實(shí)的， 特別的，特殊的，專門的;因此選項(xiàng)B為答案。分析 名詞辨析。fortitude堅(jiān)韌，

31、堅(jiān)強(qiáng)的勇氣，剛毅，關(guān)心，問(wèn)候，尊重：勇氣，精神，膽量，損失，遺失，失敗，詭計(jì)，騙局，惡作劇，竅門;因此選項(xiàng)B為答案。分析 動(dòng)詞辨析。convert使轉(zhuǎn)變/轉(zhuǎn)換，使改變信仰，暗示，意味：說(shuō)服，勸說(shuō)，(使)相信：用力投擲，憤慨地說(shuō)出，轉(zhuǎn)換，改變，改造：因此選項(xiàng)D為答案。分析 動(dòng)詞詞組辨析。clung to(cling to)粘緊，依附，堅(jiān)持(意見(jiàn))，墨守(習(xí)慣); to (stick to)粘住，堅(jiān)持，轉(zhuǎn)動(dòng)，扭轉(zhuǎn)， to(lend to)通向，導(dǎo)致： way to(give way to)撤退，讓步，退讓，因此選項(xiàng)A為答案。分析 名詞辨析。composition作文，成分，氣質(zhì)，脾性：散文，小品文

32、，隨筆，評(píng)論; 筆記，作品，著述;性格，特征，特性;禮貌，風(fēng)格，樣式，本句話意為：他的性格有些古怪。因此選項(xiàng)C為答案。分析 名詞辨析。countenance面容，臉色，支持：身體，肉體，團(tuán)體;皮膚，外皮;肩，肩部， interest強(qiáng)烈的興趣，因此選項(xiàng)B為答案。Part 3 Error CorrectionThis part consists of 15 sentences; in eachsentence there is an underlined part that indicates anerror. Below each sentence, there are 4 choicesre

33、spectively marked by letters A, B, C and D. Choosethe word or phrase that can replace the underlinedpart so that the error is corrected. There is only ONEright answer. Blacken the corresponding letter asrequired on your Machine-scoring ANSWER SHEET.36. Not much people realize that apples have been c

34、ultivated for over 3,000 years.A. Not many B. Not enoughC. Without many D. No many37. The eastern bluebird is considered the most attractive bird native of North America bymany bird-watchers.A. native B. native withC. native by D. native to38. All living creatures pass on inherited traits from one g

35、eneration to other.A. the other B. anotherC. others D. other one39. Furniture makers use glue to hold joints together and sometimes to reinforce it.A. its B. fastC. hard D. them40. The hard, out surface of the tooth is called enamel.A. outside B. appearanceC. outer D. hiding41. The earliest form of

36、artificial lighting was fire, which also provided warm andprotection.A. hot B. sunshineC. warmth D. safe42. All mammals have hair, but not always evident.A. but it is not B. but it isC. but they are not D. but they are43. A professor of economic and history at Atlanta University, Du Bois, promotedfu

37、ll racial equality.A. economy B. economicsC. economical D. economic44. Machines that use hydraulic pressure including elevators, dentist chairs, andautomobile brakes.A. exclude B. excludingC. include D. are included45. The first recorded use of natural gas to light street lamps it was in the town of

38、Frederick, New York, in 1825.A. was B. isC. it is D. were46. Although the social sciences different a great deal from one another, they share acommon interest in human relationship.A. move B. differC. change D. varies47. Unlike competitive running, race walkers must always keep some portion of their

39、 feetin contact with the ground.A. run B. runnerC. runners D. running race48. A promising note is a written agreement to pay a certain sum of money at some timefuture.A. time futures B. futuresC. futures time D. future time49. New York City surpassed the other Atlantic seaports in partly because it

40、developed thebest transportation links with the interior of the country.A. part B. partialC. partner D. parting50. All root vegetables grow underground, and not all vegetables that grow undergroundare roots.A. but B. orC. as D. thusSection 2: Reading Comprehension (55 points)In this section you will

41、 find after each of the passages a number of questions or unfinishedstatements about the passage, each with 4 (A, B, C and D) choices to complete the must choose the one which you think fits best. Then blacken the corresponding letter asrequired on your Machine-scoring ANSWER SHEET. The time for thi

42、s section is 75 minutes.Phyllis Wheatley is regarded as America's first black poet. She was born in Senegal, Africa,about 1753 and brought to America aboard a slave ship at about the age of seven. John andSusannah Wheatley bought her for three pounds at a slave auction in Boston in 1761 to be ap

43、ersonal servant of Mrs. Wheatley. The family had three other slaves, and all were treated withrespect. Phyllis was soon accepted as one of the family, which included being raised andeducated with the Wheatley's twin 15-year-old children, Mary and Nathaniel. At that time, mostfemales, even from b

44、etter families, could not read and write, but Mary was probably one of thebest educated young women in Boston. Mary wanted to become a teacher, and in fact, it wasMary who decided to take charge of Phyllis's education. Phyllis soon displayed her remarkabletalents. At the age of twelve she was re

45、ading the Greek and Latin classics and passages fromthe Bible. And eventually. Mrs. Wheatley decided Phyllis should become a Christian.At the age of thirteen Phyllis wrote her first poem. She became a Boston sensation aftershe wrote a poem on the death of the evangelical preacher George Whitfield in

46、 1770. It becamecommon practice in Boston to have "Mrs. Wheatley's Phyllis" read poetry in polite society. Marymarried in 1771, and Phyllis later moved to the country because of poor health, as a teacherand caretaker to a farmer's three children. Mary had tried to interest publishe

47、rs in Phyllis'spoems but once they heard she was a Negro they weren't interested.Then in 1773 Phyllis went with Nathaniel, who was now a businessman, to London. It wasthought that a sea voyage might improve her health. Thirty-nine of her poems were publishedin London as Poems on Various Subj

48、ects, Religious and Moral. It was the first book publishedby a black American. In 1775 Phyllis wrote a poem extolling the accomplishments of GeorgeWashington and sent it to him. He responded by praising her talents and inviting her to visithis headquarters. After both of her benefactors died in 1777

49、, and Mary died in 1778, Phyllis wasfreed as a slave. She married in 1778, moved away from Boston, and had three children. Butafter the unhappy marriage, she moved back to Boston, and died in poverty at the age ofthirty.51. What does the passage mainly discussA. Slavery and the treatment of the blac

50、k people in America.B. The Wheatley family, including their slaves.C. The life of America's first black poet.D. The achievements of Phyllis Wheatley.52. The underlined word "respect" in Paragraph 1 is closest in meaning to _.A. consideration B. disregardC. punishment D. behavior53. Acc

51、ording to the passage, how many slaves did the Wheatley's haveA. One. B. Two.C. Three. D. Four.54. According to the passage, an unusual feature of Mary was that she _.A. was not much older than PhyllisB. wanted to become a teacherC. was comparatively well educatedD. decided to take charge of Phy

52、llis's education55. The underlined word "eventually" in Paragraph 1 is closest in meaning to _.A. ultimately B. slowlyC. reluctantly D. gradually56. Which of the following is NOT true about Phyllis in the early 1770sA. She wrote her first poem when in her teens.B. She married in 1771.C

53、. She became a teacher.D. She was able to get her poems published.57. The underlined word "they" in Paragraph 2 refers to _A. publishers B. poemsC. children D. black people58. It can be inferred that Phyllis's trip to England with Nathaniel in 1773 _A. did not improve her healthB. was

54、for business reasonsC. led to books of her poems being available in AmericaD. led to the publication of her poems because the English were more interested in religiousand moral subjects59. The word "extolling" is closest in meaning to _A. welcoming B. statingC. bemoaning D. praising60. Whi

55、ch of the following conclusions about Phyllis is supported by the passageA. She would have been more recognized as a poet if she had not been black.B. She would have written poetry if she had stayed in Africa.C. She went unrecognized as a poet during her lifetime.D. She only wrote religious poetry.KEYS：分析 習(xí)慣搭配。根據(jù)句意：知道蘋果已種植了3,000多年的人不多。people是復(fù)數(shù)名詞，用 not much形容不對(duì);而notmany意為“不多”;如：Not many high school studentscan study abroad.高中生能去留學(xué)的不多。因此選項(xiàng)A為答案。分析 習(xí)慣搭配。native表示“(某地)固有的，原產(chǎn)的，(動(dòng)植物)特有的”之意時(shí)，后面一般加to+名詞，如：animals nativet