職稱英語綜合類b級模擬23

職稱英語綜合類B級模擬23

第1部分：詞匯選項

下面每個句子中均有1個詞或短語劃有底橫線，請為每處劃線部分確定1個意義最為接

近的選項。

1>Thetownisfamousforitsmagnificentchurchtowers.

A.distinguishedB.contemporaryC.specializedD.

specified

2、TheeconomicreformmJapanhasbeenaccelerated.

A.spedupB.putoffC.sloweddownD.

stopped

3、Duringhislifetimehewasabletoaccumulatequiteafortune.

A.controlB?spendC.collectD.

exchange

4、It1simpolitetociIinwhentwopersonsareholdingaconversation.

A.leaveB.talkloudlyC.standupD.

interrupt

5、Whatcanyoudotoensurethatyouwillstayhealthy?

A.beassuredB.insistC,proveD.

secure

6、Ididn1thelphim.Iwouldhave,however,Ididn1thavethemoney.

A.orB.butC.otherwiseD.

still

7、Gunpowderwasusedextensivelyinfirearmspriorto1990.

A.inB,aroundC,fromD.

before

8、Theteam1sspiritwasatthelowestpointintheseason.

A.abilitytoreadB.lessonC.moraleD.

talent

9、Maryhadsoldherbike,takenadrivingtestandboughtacar.

A.examinationB.quizC.exerciseD.

check

10、Wehavetothinkverycarefullybeforewetakeanyaction,becauseit1s

averyserioussituationwehaveencountered.

A.idealB.favourableC.goodD.

severe

工工、It1stoughlookingforajobthesedays.

A.differentB.digitalC.difficultD.

direct

12、Iwonderwhofirstconceivedtheideaofcuttingaholeinthedoor.

A.thoughtofB.cameonC.gaveupD.

handedout

13>Johntalkedoverthenewjobwithhiswife.

A.discussedB.mentionedC.acceptedD.

rejected

14、Tomisstillfullofbeansat70.

A.courageousB.kindC.energeticD.

single

15>Ittookmeawholehourtosolvetheproblem.

AworkatB.workonC,workoutD.work

over

第2部分：閱讀判斷

下面的短文后列出了7個句子，請根據(jù)短文的內容對每個句子做出判斷，如果該句提的

是正確信息，請選擇A；如果該句提的是錯誤信息，請選擇B；如果該句的信息句的

信息文中沒有提及，請選擇C。

FactorsInfluencingMarriage

Thecommonviewinsocialscienceofloverelationshipsisnotthatopposites

attracteachotherbutthatlikeattractslike.Peoplefallinlovewithothers

whosharetheirinterestsandtastesandwhosepersonalitiesaresimilar.

HillzRubin,andPeplaufoundonlyslightsupportforthisview.Onagreat

manycharacteristicszcoupleswerenotalike.Onotherszcoupleswereonly

somewhatalike.Couplesdidtendtobeaboutthesameageztobeequally

good-looking,tohavesimilarIQscoresztobeofthesamereligion,and

towantthesamenumberofchildren.Butoneachofthesethings,quitea

fewcouplesdifferedfromoneanother.Infact,ononlyonequestiondidmost

agreeon.whethertheywereninlove".

Theearlyinterviewsfailedtofindthatbeingalikewasveryimportant

inbringingcouplestogether.Thefollow-upinterviewsfoundthatsimilarities

weremuchmoreimportantinkeepingcouplestogether.Thosewhoweretogether

aftertwoyearsweremuchmorecloselymatchedthancoupleswhobrokeup,

especiallyintermsofage,IQZcollegeplans,andlooks.Thuszcoupleswere

muchmorelikelytobreakupifonepersonwasalotsmarter,betterlooking,

orolder.Itiseasytoimaginewhythesedifferenceswouldmatter.Ifone

personismuchsmarterormorematurethantheother,thiscouldcauseconflicts.

Ifonepersonismuchbetterlooking,heorshewillhavemorechancesfor

otherrelationships.

Yetotherthingsthatwouldseemasimportantturnedoutnottomatter.

Thosewhostayedtogetherdifferednotatallfromthosewhobrokeupinhow

aliketheywereonreligion,sexroleideas,beliefsaboutsex,idealism,

orthenumberofchildrentheywanted.Surely,onemightsupposethatmarked

differencesinsexroleattitudescouldcausefrictionorthatreligious

differencesmightleadtobreakups.Buttherewasnoevidenceofthis.

Infact,conflictwasnotoneofthemainreasonspeoplegaveforbreaking

up.Mostsaidtheybrokeupbecausetheygotboredwiththeotherperson.

Oftenthiscausedoneofthepairtobecomeinterestedinsomeoneelse,thus

prompting（促進）thesplit（分裂）.Perhapssurprisingly,thewomangotinvolved

withsomeoneelsefarmoreoftenthantheman.Also,womenweremuchmore

likelytosuggestabreakupthanmen,regardlessofthegrounds.However,

peopleweremorelikelytoremainfriendsafterthebreakupifthemanasked

forthesplit.Thissuggeststhatthemaleegoismoresensitivetorejection.

16、Inamarriage,conflictsareoftencausedbythediversityofintelligence.

A.RightB.WrongC.Notmentioned

17>Similaritieswithincouplesweremostimportantinkeepingcouples

together.

A.RightB.WrongC.Notmentioned

18>Mostcouplesareaboutthesameage,tobeequallygood-looking,tohave

similarIQscoresandsoon.

A.RightB.WrongC.Notmentioned

19>Thereligiousdifferencesareusuallyabigreasonforbreakups.

A.RightB.WrongC.Notmentioned

20、Mostpeopleholdtheviewnotthatoppositesattracteachotherbutthat

likeattractslike.

A.RightB.WrongC.Notmentioned

21、Ifacoupledivorcewithoutmuchconflictztheyaremorelikelytoremain

friendsafterthebreakup.

A.RightB.WrongC.Notmentioned

22、Whenoneofthepairbecomesinterestedinsomeoneelse,themarriage

ismostlikelytobreakup.

A.RightB.WrongC.Notmentioned

第3部分：概括大意與完成句子

下面的短文后有2項測試任務：（1）第23?30題要求從所給的6個選項中為第1?5段各其

中4段選擇1個最佳標題；（2）第27?30題要求從所給的4個選項中為每個句子確定1個最

佳選項。

A.Don*tBeaPerfectionist

B.TheBenefitsofKnowingWhereWeWanttoGo

C.HardWorkPlusGoodLuck

D.TheOutcomesofOurEfforts

E.TheImportanceofAttentiontoDetail

F.ConstantlyAskingOurselvesaboutDetails

23、Paragraph1_______

24、Paragraph3_______

25、Paragraph4_______

26、Paragraph5_______

27、A.rarelyissuccesssomysterious

B.largerewardsfollow

C.Ieliminatethecandidate

D.weshoulddropthemandmovetosomethingelse

E.judgetheimportanceofeverytask

F.becauseweknewtheexactcoordinatesofourgoal

OnceIseeamistake,.

28>Ifthedetailsdon11fitintothelargerpicture,

29、Asuccessfullandingwasstilllikely.

30>Bydoinglittlethingswithourefforts,

第4部分：閱讀理解

下面有3篇短文，每篇短文后有5道題，請根據(jù)短文內容，為每題確定1個最佳選項。

弟扁

HowDoAmericanConsumersBorrow?

Youngconsumersoftenhavenotestablishedtheircreditratings.Manydo

nothavesteadyincomes.Theymighthavedifficultyborrowingmoneyfroman

agencyinbusinesstomakeloans.Parentsorrelativesareusuallytheirbest

sourceofloans.Ofcourse,theparentsorrelativeswouldhavetohavemoney

availableandbewillingtolendit.Youmightevengetaninterest-freeloan.

However,aparentorrelativewholendsshouldreceivethesameinterestas

anyotherlender.

Therearedisadvantagesinborrowingfromparentsorrelatives.Oneis

thattheymaynotinsistonyoupayingbackthemoneybyacertaintime.As

aresult,youmightlettheloandragon.Thisisespeciallytrueifyouare

notrequiredtopayinterest.Thisisnotawaytodevelopgoodcredithabits.

Formostconsumerszthecheapestplacetoborrowisatacommercialbank.

Banksareagoodsourceofinstallmentloanwhichmayrunfor12monthsor

upto30.Mostbanksalsomakesinglepaymentloanstoconsumersforshort

periods—30,60,or90days.

Thenewesttypeofbankloanisonethatadepositorcangetsimplyby

writingacheck.ItisusuallycalledsomethinglikeHreadycredit11ornreserved

checking."Itworkslikethis.Adepositorisgivenalimitedamountofcredit,

usuallybetween$500and$1,000.Heorshemaywritechecksuptotheamount

allowed.Onceacheckhasbeenwritten,theamountofthecheckbecomesa

loan.Usuallynochargeismadeforinterest（利息）untiltheloanismade.

Atypicalinterestrateis3centsper$100perday,orjustunder1percent

amonth.Supposethatyouused$100ofyourcreditandrepaiditin30days.

Thecostwouldbe90cents.Ifyourepaiditin10dayszthecostwouldbe

only30cents.

Theadvantageofborrowingfromabankisthatbanksgenerallychargelower

ratesthanmostotherlenders.Onereasonisthatbankshavemorestrictcredit

requirementsthanmostotherlenders.Aconsumermusthaveafairlygoodcredit

ratingtogetabankloan.

31>WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrue?

A.Thenewesttypeofbankloanissimpletoget.

B.Bankloansaremoredifficulttoget.

C.Bankschargehigherinterestrates.

D.Banksofferloanstothosehavingafairlygoodcreditrating.

32、Oneofthedisadvantagesinborrowingfromparentsorrelativesisthat

A.parentsorrelativeswillasktheyoungpeopletopaybacksoon.

B.itwillnothelpyoungpeopletodevelopagoodcredithabit.

C.theyalwayschargeinterest.

D.theyalwayschargehigherratesthanotherlenders.

33、Mostcommercialbanksoffer

A.installmentloansthatmayrunfrom12to30months.

B.installmentloansthatmayrunfrom30to90days.

C.single-paymentloansthatmayrunfrom30to90days.

D.single-paymentloansthatmayrunfrom12to30months.

34、"Readycredit11or"reservedchecking11

A.isdesignedtogivethedepositoracheck.

B.allowsthedepositortowriteachecktopayanyamount.

C.allowsthedepositortoborrowmoneyfromabankbywritingacheck.

D.allowsthedepositortochargeaninterest.

35、Accordingtothefirstparagraph,youngpeople

A.havedifficultyborrowingfromtheirparentsorrelatives.

B.can*tgetaninterest-freeloanfromtheirparentsorrelatives.

C.alwaysborrowmoneyfromanagency,

D.usuallyborrowfromtheirparentsorrelatives.

弟一局

RoadTripVacations

It1ssummer.IntheUnitedStates,it1stheseasonofswimmingpools,

barbeques,campingandroadtrips.

Roadtripvacationswherethecarjourneyispartofthefunareespecially

popularwithcollegestudents,wholiketoexplorethecountryonwheels.

Thesebudgettripsareidealforstudentswhooftenhaveplentyoffreetime

butlittlemoney.

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"EversinceIwenttocollegez1vebeentravelingaroundalotzexploring

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thecountry,saidAustinHawkinsza19-year-oldcollegestudentfromNew

York.Thissummer,Hawkinsandhisfriendshavespentweekendstravelingin

NewEngland.

ThebestpartaboutcartripszsaidHawkins,isthatyoucanbespontaneous

（自發(fā)的）."Onaroadtrip,ifyougetinterestedinthingsyouseealongthe

wayyoucanstopandexplore.H

MattRobertsza20-year-oldstudentfromOhiowhodrovetoMontreal,Canada,

agrees."Withroadtripsyoudon11havetoplaninadvance,youcanjustget

intoacaranddrive.H

Evenwithhighgasprices,drivingwithfriendsischeaperthanflying.

Robertspaidabout40dollarsforgaszbutaroundtripplaneticketwould

havecostnearly400dollars.

Drivingtripsfirstbecamepopularinthe1920s.Newlypavedroadsand

improvedcarsmadeitpossibletotravellongerdistances.Motelsstarted

appearingoutsidecities.

Bythe1950szcarownershipbecamethenorm.ConstructionoftheUSinterstate

highwaysystembeganin1956andmotelandrestaurantchainspoppedupeverywhere

makinglongdistancetripseasier.

Today,theUShasthehighestcarownershiprateintheworld.Only8percent

ofAmericanhomeshavenocar,accordingtothemostrecentUScensus.

Thoughmanycollegestudentsdon*townacar,mosthaveaccesstoone.

OnmanyofHawkins*trips,theyusedaborrowedvan.

Hawkins*mostmemorableroadtriptookplaceoverspringbreak.Heand

twofriendsdrovefromNewYorktoNewOrleanstovolunteer,helpingrebuild

thecityafterHurricaneKatrinahititlastJuly.Theycrossedthecountry

intwodaysandsleptintheircarinchurchparkinglots.

Roberts*roadtriptoCanadalastwinterwasevenmoreeventful.Uponarriving

inMontreal,theywerelostinablizzardandshiveringinthe—250cold.

Tofindtheirhotel,theyturnedonalaptopanddrovearoundincirclesuntil

theyfoundaspotwithwirelessInternetcoverage.

"Iknowweshouldhaveplannedbetter,butwe*reyoung.Now,whenIsee

thoseguysIalwayssay.*Rememberwhenwewerelostinthesnowstorm!*1111

neverforgetthat.n

36、Theword"blizzard"inparagraph12canbereplacedby

A.Hsnowstorm1*.B.nhurricane".C."mistH.D.

"fog".

37^WhatwillHawkinsdowhenheseessomethinginterestingonaroadtrip?

A.Hewillturnback.B.Hewilldrivearound.

C.Hewillstoptoexplore.D.Hewillstopexploring.

38、Whendidmotelssuddenlyappear?

A.Aftertheworktobuildtheinterstatehighwaysystemstarted.

B.Whendrivingtripsbecamepopular.

C.Aftermanyroadswerepaved.

D.Afternewcarsweremade.

39、WhichofthefollowingwordscanbestdescribeHawkins1triptoNewOrlends?

A.Eventful.B.Colourful.C.Delightful.D.

Unforgettable.

40、WhichofthefollowingstatementsisNOTtrueofAmericancollegestudents?

A.Theyhavelittlemoney.B.Theyliketravelingby

bike.

C.Theyliketoexplorethecountry.D.Theyoftenhaveplenty

offreetime.

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TheOperationofInternationalAirlines

Internationalairlineshaverediscovered（重新發(fā)現(xiàn)）thebusinesstraveler,

themanorwomanwhoregularlyjetsfromcountrytocountryaspartofthe

job.Thisdoesnotnecessarilymeanthatairlineseverabandonedtheirbusiness

travelers.Instead,companieslikeLufthansaandSwissairwouldrightargue

thattheyhavealwayscateredbestfortheexecutiveclasspassengers.But

manyairlinescouldbeaccusedofconcentratingtooheavilyintherecent

pastonattractingpassengersbyvolumezoftenattheexpenseoftheregular

traveler.Toooften,theyhaveseemedgearedforquantityratherthanquality.

Operatingamajorairlineisessentiallyamatteroffindingtheright

mixofpassengers.Theairlinesneedtofillupthebackendoftheirwide-bodied

jetswithlowfarepassengers,withoutforgettingthatthefrontendshould

befilledwithpeoplewhopaysubstantiallymorefortheirtickets.

Itisnocoincidencethatthetwomajorairlinebankruptcies（破產）were

amongthecompaniesspecializingincheapflights.Butlowfaresrequire

consistentlyfullaircrafttomakeflightseconomicallyviable,andinthe

recentrecessionthevolumeoftraffichasnotgrown.Equallythelargenumber

ofairlinesjostlingfortheavailablepassengershascreatedahugeexcess

ofcapacity.Thenetresultofexcesscapacityandcut-throatcompetition

（卡脖子競爭）drivingdownfareshadbeentopushsomeairlinesintocollapse

andleavemanyothershoveringonthebrink.

Againstthisgrim（嚴酷）background,itisnosurprisethatairlinesare

turningincreasinglytowardsthebusinesstravelerstoimprovetheirrates

ofreturn.Theyhaveinvestedmuchtimeandefforttoestablishexactlywhat

theexecutivedemandsforsittingapartfromthetourists.

Highonthelistofprioritiesispunctuality；anexecutive*stimeismoney.

In-flightserviceisanotherareawheretheairlinesarejostlingforthe

executive*sattention.Thefreedrinksandheadsetsandbetterfoodareall

partofthelure.

Anotherdevelopmenthasbeentheaccentofseatingarrangements.Regular

travelershavebecomewellversedinthedebateaboutseatpitch—theamount

ofroombetweeneachpassenger.Andfirst-classpassengersarenowoffered

sleeperetteseats,which,forlongjourneys,makeitpossibletosnatcha

propernight1ssleep.Sleeperetteshaveprovedsopopularthattheywillsoon

becomeuniversalinthefrontendofmostaircraft.

Theairlinesarealsotryingtoimprovethingsontheground.Executive

loungesarecommonplaceandintendedtomaketheinevitablewaitingbetween

flightsalittlemorebearable.Luggagehandlingisbeingimproved.Regrettably

（遺憾地），thereislittletheairlinescandotospeeduptheboringimmigration

andcustomsprocesszwhichmanagestoupsetandfrustratepassengersofall

classesineverycontinent.

Althoughitistheairlines1intentiontoattractexecutivepassengers

fromtheirrivals,theairlinesthemselveswouldnonethelessliketochange

onebadhabitofthiskindoftraveler—theexpensivehabitofbookinga

flightandthenfailingtoturnup.Thepracticeisparticularlywidespread

inEurope,wherebusinessmenfrequentlybookreturnjourneyshomeoneonseveral

flights.

41、Whichofthefollowingisabadhabitoftheexecutivepassengersthat

frustratestheairlines?

A.Theydonotbooktheirseatsinadvance.

B.Theydonotsitontheseatstheyaresupposedtotake.

C.Theydonottravelontheflighttheyhavebooked.

D.Theydonotpayinadvancefortheseatstheybook.

42、Thefollowingareallmentionedasreasonswhytheairlinesarehaving

ahardtimeEXCEPTthat

A.thetouristindustryisexperiencinganall-timelow.

B.thereisnoincreaseinthenumberofpassengers.

C.therearemoreseatsontheplanesthanneeded.

D.thecompetitionbetweenairlinesisstrong.

43、TheimprovementstheairlinesattemptatincludeallthefollowingEXCEPT

A.makingtheirseatsmorecomfortable.

B.providingbetterfoodduringflights.

C.showingmoremoviesduringthelongflights.

D.offeringsleeperettestofirst-classpassengers.

44、Thereisnotmuchtheairlinescandowhenitcomesto

A.makingsurethedeparturesarenotdelayed.

B.theefficienthandlingofluggage.

C.speedingupcustomsprocedure.

D.theimprovementoftheconditionofwaitinglounges.

45、Accordingtothepassagezinoperatingairlinesitisessentialto

A.keepinmindtheneedoftheexecutivesonly.

B.satisfytheneedofthelowfarepassengersattheexpenseofthe

executives.

C.trytoattractasmanypassengersaspossiblebyreducingfares.

D.catertotheneedofpassengerssittingatbothendsofthejets.

第5部分：補全短文

下面短文有5處空白，短文后有6個句子，其中5個取自短文，請根據(jù)短文內容將其分別

放回原位置，發(fā)恢復文章原貌。

EnergyfromtheSun

Everyoneneedsandusesenergy.Iftherewerenoenergy,46

Mostoftheenergyonthisplanetcomesfromthesun,butpeopledonot

receivethatenergydirectly.Itcomesfromdifferentsourcesandindifferent

forms.

Greenplantsconvertthesun*senergytofoodenergythatanimalsandpeople

useforlife.Theenergyfromanimalshasbeenusedforhundredsofyears

tooperatefarmequipmentandtopullcartszwagons,andothervehicles.

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