職稱英語理工類c級模擬45

職稱英語理工類C級模擬45

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個意思最為

接近的選項。

1>Patriciastaredattheothergirlswithresentment.

A.angerB.doubtC.loveD.

surprise

2、ThedocumentwascompiledbytheDepartmentofHealth.

A.writtenB.printedC.attachedD

sent

3、He1sspentyearscultivatingaknowledgeofart.

A.sharingB.usingC,denyingD.

developing

4、We1veseenamarkedshiftinourapproachtothesocialissues.

A.clearB.regularC.quickD.

great

5、Herfatherwasaquietmanwithgracefulmanners.

A.politeB.similarC.usualD.

bad

6、Wecannolongerputupwithhisactions.

A.bearB.acceptC,supportD.

oppose

7、Loudnoisescanbeirritating.

A.confusingB.interestingC.

stimulatingD.annoying

8、Thatplayeriseternallyarguingwiththereferee.

A.desperatelyB.constantlyC.

eventuallyD.extensively

9、Thegovernorgavearathervagueoutlineofhistaxplan.

A.unclearB.firmC?shortD.

neat

10>GamblingislawfulinNevada.

A.popularB.boomingC.legalD.

profitable

11>Haveyoutalkedtoherlately?

A.lastlyB.finallyC.shortlyD

recently

12>Whilewedon11agree,wecontinuetobefriends.

A.WhoeverB.WhereC.AlthoughD.

Whatever

13、Enormoussumsofmoneyhavebeenspentonspaceexploration.

A.MuchB.LargeC.SmallD.

Fixed

14、AboutonemillionAmericansarediagnosedannuallywithskincancer.

A.everyyearB.severelyC.activelyD.

everymonth

15>Thepolicemanwrotedownalltheparticularsoftheaccident.

A.secretsB.detailsC.

benefitsD.words

第2部分：閱讀判斷

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

供的是正確信息，請選擇A；如果該句提供的是錯誤信息，請選擇B；如果該句的信息

文中沒有提及，請選擇C。

NewProductWillSaveLives

Drinkingwaterthatlookscleanmaystillcontainbugs（蟲子）,whichcan

causeillness.AsmallcompanycalledGeneraTechnologieshasproducedatesting

methodinthreestageszwhichshowswhetherwaterissafe.Thenewtestshows

ifwaterneedschemicalsaddedtoit,todestroyanythingharmful.Itwas

inventedbyscientistDr.AdrianPatton,whostartedGenerafiveYearsago.

HeandhisemployeeshavedevelopedthetesttogetherwithaBritishwater

company.

AndyHeadland,Genera1smarketingdirector,recentlypresentedthetest

ataconferenceintheUSAandforecastgoodAmericansalesforit.Genera

hasalreadysold11ofitstestsat$42,500atimeintheU.K.andhasafurther

fouronorder.Itexpectstosellanother25testsbeforetheendofMarch.

ThecompanysaysitistheonlytestintheU.K.tobeapprovedbythegovernment.

GenerawasformedfiveyearsagoanduntilOctoberlastyearhadonlyfive

employees；itnowemploys14.Mr.Headlandbelievesthatthecompanyshould

makearound$19millionbytheendoftheyearintheU.K.alone.

16、GeneraTechnologieshasdevelopedamethodthatdetermineswhetherwater

isclean.

A.RightB.WrongC.Notmentioned

17、BeforehesetupGenera,Dr.PartonhadworkedforaBritishwatercompany.

A.RightB.WrongC.Notmentioned

18、ThenewproducthasbeenacommercialSuccessintheUSA.

A.RightB.WrongC.Notmentioned

19、Eachofthetestscosts$4,2,500.

A.RightB.WrongC.Notmentioned

20、GeneraTechnologiesorders25moretestsbeforetheendoftheyear.

A.RightB.WrongC.Notmentioned

21>TheBritishgovernmentishelpingDr.Partontosellthetestsabroad.

A.RightB.WrongC.Notmentioned

22、Generahasincreasedthenumberofitsemployeesrecently.

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(wù)：⑴第23?26題要求從所給的6個選項中為第1?4段每

段選擇1個小標題；（2）第27?30題要求從所給的6個選項中為每個句子確定一個最佳選

項。

Cloning（克?。篎uturePerfect?

1.Acloneisanexactcopyofaplantoranimalproducedfromanyone

cell.SinceScottishscientistsreportedthattheyhadmanagedtoclonea

sheepnamedDollyin1997researchintocloninghasgrownrapidly.InMay

1998,scientistsinMassachusettsmanagedtocreateWTOidenticalcalves（牛

犢）usingcloningtechnology.Amousehasalsobeenclonedsuccessfully,but

thedebateovercloninghumansreallystartedwhenChicagophysicistRichard

Seedmadeasurprisingannouncement："Wewillhavemanagedtocloneahuman

beingwithinthenexttwoyearsz"hetoldtheworld.

2.Seed'sannouncementprovokedalotofmediaattention,mostofitnegative.

InEurope,nineteennationshavealreadysignedanagreementbanninghuman

cloningandintheU.S.thePresidentannounced：11Wewillbeintroducinga

lawtobanallhumancloningandmanystatesintheU.S.willhavepassed

anti—cloninglawsbytheendoftheyear.n

3.Manyresearchersarenotsonegativeaboutcloning.Theyareworried

thatlawsbanninghumancloningwillthreatenimportantresearch.InMarch,

TheNewEnglandJournalofMedicinecalledanyplantobanresearchoncloning

humansseriouslymistaken.Manyresearchersalsobelievethatinspiteof

attemptstobanitzhumancloningwillhavebecomeroutineby2010because

itisimpossibletostoptheprogressofscience.

4.Istherereasontofearthatcloningwillleadtoanightmareworld?

Thepublichasbeenbombarded（轟炸）withnewspaperarticles,televisionshows

andfilmszaswellascartoons.Suchinformationisoftenmisleading,and

makespeoplewonderwhatonearththescientistswillbedoingnext.

5.Withinthenextfivetotenyearsscientistswillprobablyhavefound

awayofcloninghumans.Itcouldbethatprettysoonwewillbeabletochoose

thepersonthatwewantourchildtolooklike.Buthowwoulditfeeltobe

acloneamonghundredsztheanti-clonersask.Prettycoolzanswerthe

pro-cloners（贊成克隆的人）.

23、Paragraph1

A.StrongReactions.B.AnxietyabouttheFuture

ofCloning.

C.TheRighttoChoose.D.WhatisCloning?

E.ArgumentsinFavorofCloning.F.ACommonSight.

24、Paragraph2

25、Paragraph3

26>Paragraph4

27、RichardSeedclaimedtobeabletoclone.

A.thenucleusofacellB.clonedhumanbeings

C.ahumanbeingintwoyearsD.alawtobanhuman

cloning

E.areportonhumancloningF.heavymediacoverage

28>RichardSeed1sannouncementreceived.

29、TheUnitedStateswillintroduce.

30、Withintenyearsscientistswillprobablyhave.

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(nèi)容，為每題確定1個最佳選項。

StillHighinASlowdown,ExecutivePayDrawsLooks

Businesshasslowed,layoffsmountzbutexecutivepaycontinuestoroar-at

leastsofar.BusinessWeek'sannualsurveyfindsthatchiefexecutiveofficers

（CEOS）at365ofthelargestcompaniesgotcompensationlastyearaveraging

$3.1million-up1.3percentfrom1994.

Whyarethetopbossesgettinganestimated485timesthepayofatypical

factoryworker?Thatisupfrom475timesin1999andamere42timesin1980.

Onereasonmaybewhatexpertscallthe"LakeWobegoneffectH.Corporateboards

tendtoreckonthat"allCEOsareaboveaverage"-aplayonGarrisonKeillor1s

famouslineinhispublicradioshow,APrairieHomeCompanion,thatallthe

town*schildrenarenaboveaverageH.Consultantsprovideboardswithsurveys

ofcorporateCEOcompensation.Sincedirectorsarereluctanttoregardtheir

CEOsasbelowaverage,thecompensationcommitteesofboardstendtosetpay

atanabove-averagelevel.Theresult：Paylevelsgetratchetedup（一步步

地增加）.

DefendersoflavishCEOpayarguethereissuchastrongdemandfor

experiencedCEOsthatthefreemarketforcestheirpayup.Theyfurthermaintain

mostboardsstructurepaypackagestoreflectanexecutive*sperformance.

Theygetpaidmoreiftheircompaniesandtheirstockdowell.Socompanies

withhigh-paidCEOsgenerategreatwealthfortheirshareholders.

Butthesupposedcream-of-the-cropexecutivesdidsurprisinglypoorlyfor

theirshareholdersinl999,saysScottKlinger,authorofthisreportbya

Boston-basedOrganizationUnitedforaFairEconomy.Ifaninvestorhadput

$10,000apieceattheendof1999intothestockofthosecompanieswiththe

10highest-paidCEOszbyyear-end2000theinvestmentwouldhaveshrunkto

1

$8,132.If$10z000hadbeenputintotheStandard&Poors500stockszit

wouldhavebeenworth$9,090.ToMr.Klinger,thesefindingssuggestthat

thetheorythatoneperson,theCEO,isresponsibleforcreatingmostofa

corporation*svalueisdeadwrong."Ittakesmanyemployeestomakeacorporation

profitable."

Withprofitsdown,corporateboardsmaymakemoreefforttotameexecutive

compensation.Andexecutivesaremakinggreatereffortstoavoidpaycuts.

SomeCEOs,seeingtheiroptions"underwater"orworthlessbecauseoffalling

stockpriceszareseekingmorepayincashorinrestrictedstock.

31、Itcanbeinferredfromthepassagethat.

A.chiefexecutiveofficershavedismissedmanyworkerssincebusiness

slowed

B.businesshasslowedforexecutivepayincreasedtoomuch

C?payoftopbossescontinuestoincreasewhilemoreworkersareunemployed

D.payofbothCEOsandfactoryworkerscontinuetoincrease

32、Theauthormentioned"LakeWobegoneffect"inthesecondparagraphin

orderto_______.

A.explainwhyallCEOsareaboveaverage

B.showtheplaynamedAPrairieHomecompanion

C.describethetown*schildrenwhoareaboveaverage

D.suggestonepossiblereasonforwhyCEOsgethighpay

33、AccordingtothepassagezScottKlingerthinks.

A.allchiefexecutiveofficersareaboveaverage

B.highexecutivepayreflectsexecutives1performance

C.theperformanceofhigh-paidexecutiveswasn*tsatisfying

D.theCEOshavecreatedmostofcorporations1value

34、Theexpressionncream-of-the-cropninthefirstsentenceofparagraph

4mostprobablymeans_______.

A.creativeB.high-qualityC.deliciousD.

crisp

35、Whichofthefollowingcanbethebesttitleofthepassage?

A.StillHighinASlowdown,ExecutivePayDrawsLooks.

B.LayoffsMountWhileExecutivePayRoars.

C.TheStoryHappenedinLakeWobegon.

D.DefendersofLavishCEOPay.

弟一^扁

Genocide

Manypeoplefeelthathumanbeingsareresponsibleforthedisappearance

ofsomeotheranimalspecies.Whilewemayhavehastenedthedisappearance

ofsome,abundantevidencesuggestsmankindhashadlittleimpact.Biologists

pointoutthat50speciescanbeexpectedtodisappearinthetwentiethcentury

butalsoremindusthatabout50speciescanbeexpectedinthenineteenth

century,and50speciesineachofthecenturiesbeforethat.Dr.T.H.Jukes

attheUniversityofCaliforniahaspointedoutthatabout100millionanimal

specieshavebecomeextinctsincelifebeganonEarthabout3billionyears

ago.Thus,animalscomeandanimalsgoasanaturalconsequenceofsomething

Mr.Darwindiscovered.Thehumanraceisarecentnewcomertothescene,so

we1vehadnothingwhatsoevertodowiththedisappearanceofmillionsofspecies.

Infact,whenitcomesrightdowntoit,we1reamiserablefailureat

genocide（種族滅絕）.Inspiteofanall-outcenturies-oldwaronratszwehaven*t

madeadentintheirnumberszmuchlessextinguishedasinglespecies.And

inspiteofallourhightechnologywehaven11beensuccessfulineliminating

asingleundesirableinsectspecies!

AfriendofmineownsmostoftheDouglasDC-7aircraftsleftintheworld.

Theymakeexcellentsprayplanesbecausetheycancarryalotofinsecticide

andflyforaverylongtimeovergreatdistances.Lastyear,hiscompany

sprayedmostofthewesternSaharaandtheSahelregionsofAfricatohold

downthelocustsandgrasshoppers.Thisyear,theenvironmentalistsputpressure

ontheU.N.tostopitbecausedieldrinandmalathionmightcauseanincrease

inthecancerriskofpeopleinthewesternSaharaandtheSahel.Asaresult,

thehoppersandlocustsarebackbythezillionsandthecropsarefailing.

ButthepeopleofWestAfricacertainlyaren*tgoingtoworryaboutdying

ofcancer；theyaredyingofstarvationinstead.

I*vecometotheconclusionthatthepeoplewhoaretryingtosavethe

worldareprobablyquitesincereaboutitbuttheydon*tknowmuchaboutscience

andcertainlynothingaboutsystemsengineering.

36、Accordingtotheauthor.Whichofthefollowingevidenceprovesthathuman

beingsaren11responsibleforthedisappearanceofsomeotheranimalspecies?

A.Humanbeingshavehastenedthedisappearanceofsome.

B.Therewasmassextinctionlongbeforehumanity1stimeonEarth.

C.Humanbeings*activitieshavehadgreatimpactontheearth.

D.Manyspecieshaveextinctsincethehumanracecameintobeing.

37、Whichofthefollowingisclosestinmeaningtothephrase"madeadent

intheirnumbers"（Sentence2,Pare.2）?

A.Madeasmallhollowplaceinthesurface.

B.Madeupourmindtoperishthem.

C.Madeupforthedecreasednumbers.

D.Madetheirnumbersdecrease.

38、WhydoesthefamineinthewesternSaharaandtheSahelregionsofAfrica

takeplacethisyear?

A.Peoplearedyingofcancercausedbysprayedinsecticide.

B.Theinsecticidehaslittleeffectonthehoppersandlocusts.

C.Thenumberofthehoppersandlocustsaretoolargetocontrol.

D.TheU.N.forbadtheregionstousesprayedinsecticide.

39、Itcanbeinferredthattheauthor.

A.isaradicalenvironmentalist

B.isanenvironmentalpessimist

C.istryingtosavetheworldsincerely

D.knowssomethingaboutsystemsengineering

40、Intheeyesoftheauthor,environmentalistszare.

A.sincereB.arrogantC.empty-headedD.

noble-minded

第-二-答

ContinuetoProtectorDestroyEcosystem

BiosphereIIwasaspectacularfailure.Thegleamingglass-and-concrete

habitatsprawlingacrossthedesertinOracle,Arizona,wassupposedtosupport

eighthuman"biospherians'*fortwoyears.Butthesealhastobebrokenbefore

theexperimentendedin1993.Oxygenhadfallentolevelsnormallyseenat

anelevationof17,500feet.Nitrousoxidehadrisentothepointwhereit

threatenedtocausebraindamage.Thefreshwatersupplybecamecontaminated,

andvinessmothered（厚厚土也覆蓋）foodplants.Insectpollinators（傳授花粉的

生物）andmanyotherspeciesbecameextinct.Bytheend,BiosphereIIwasoverrun

withswarmsofantsandcockroaches.

ScientistswhogatheredrecentlytoreviewtheBiosphereIIexperiment

reachedadisturbingconclusion："Nooneyetknowshowtoengineersystems

thatprovidehumanswiththelife-supportingservicesthatnaturalecosystems

produceforfree."

Theproblemisthattheseecosystemsareundergoingwrenchingchanges.

Waterandairquality,whileimprovinginsomeregionszaredeteriorating

inmanyothers.Carbondioxidelevelsintheatmosphereareclimbing.The

world*spopulationcouldreach10billionby2050.AndfamedHarvardbiologist

Edward0.Wilsonsaysthecurrentrateofspecieslossesputsus11inthemidst

ofoneofthegreatextinctionspasms（突然進發(fā)）ofgeologicalhistory."All

ofwhichmakesmanyecologistswonderwhetherhumanstoowillsoonbecome

extinct.It*sanincrediblyimportantbutincrediblydifficultquestion.If

1

wecontinueonthiscoursezwereheadingforaworldinwhichwewillhave

toengineerserviceswe1vealwaysreceivedforfreefromnature.That1swhy

thefailureofBiosphereIIwassodisturbing：itprovesthatwedon*tyet

knowhowtodothat.

TheBiosphereIIexperiencedemonstratedthatmaintaininghumanlifeis

atrickyproposition-especiallyifwecannolongerrelyontheservicesprovided

bynaturalecosystems.Ifwearecurrentlylivingthroughamassextinction,

asWilsonbelieves,weshouldconsiderthepast.InthegreatPermianextinction

245millionyearsage,96percentofspeciesperished.Eventually,theEarth

wasrepopulatedwitharichcollectionofnewspecieszbutittook100million

years.nThatshouldgivepausetoanyonewhobelievesthatwhatHomosapiens

n

（現(xiàn)代人）destroysznaturewillredeem,Wilsonsays."Maybeso,butnotwithin

anylengthoftimethathasmeaningforcontemporaryhumanity."

41、ThesealoftheBiosphereIIhadtobebrokenbeforetheexperimentended

because

A.thebadclimateofthedesertmadethehumanbiospheriansill

B.thepoisonousaircausedbraindamageofthehumanbiospherians

C.theecosystemsinitbecamesobadthatthehumanbiospherianscan*t

live

D.thehumanbiospheriansweredefeatedbyswarmsofantsandcockroaches

42、Whatisthepurposeoftheexperimentmentionedinthispassage?

A.Toproposemeasurestoholdbackenvironmentaldeteriorating.

B.Topredictenvironmentaldeterioratingthatcancausevastdestruction.

C.Tolimitthedestructionthatenvironmentaldeterioratingmaycause

D.Toseeifhumanscanengineersystemsprovidinglife-supportingservices.

43、Itisimpliedthatmanyecologists.

A.believetheworld*secosystemsisinanundesirablecondition

B.agreethattheenvironmentoftheworldisnotasbadasitisthought

tobe

C.appearsomewhatunconcernedaboutthestateoftheworld*senvironment

D.havethoroughandcomprehensiveknowledgeoftheworld*senvironment

44、EdwardO.Wilsonbelievesthatthemassextinctionhappenedinthepast

A.isgoodnewsforhumansB.isbadnewsforhumans

C.promotedthedevelopmentofhumansD.blockedthedevelopment

ofhumans

45、Themessagetheauthorwishestoconveyinthepassageisthat.

A.humanswillbecomeextinctifcontinuetodestroythenature

B.manhastolimithisactivitiestoslowdownenvironmentalpollution

C.humanwillcontinuetodevelopinspiteofthechangesofnature

D.maintaininghumanlifeisatoughquestionbutstillcanhesolved

第5部分：補全短文

下面的短文有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(nèi)容將

其分別放回原有位置，以恢復(fù)文章原貌。

EveryDogHasItsSay

KimikoFukuda,aJapanesegirl,alwayswonderedwhatherdogwastrying

tosay.Wheneversheputonmakeupzitwouldpullathersleeve.46When

thedogbarkszsheglancesatasmallelectronicgadget（裝置）.Thefollowing

“human”translationappearsonitsscreen："Pleasetakemewithyou.n"Irealized

that*showhewasfeeling.nsaidFukuda.

ThegadgetiscalledBowlingual,andittranslatesdogbarksintofeelings.

PeoplelaughedwhentheJapanesetoymakerTakaraCompanymadetheworld1s

firstdoghumantranslationmachinein2002.But300.000Japanesedogowners

boughtit.47"Nobodyelsehadthoughtaboutit,"saidMasahikoKajita,

whoworksforTakara.HWespendsomuchtimetrainingdogstounderstandour

orders；whatwoulditbelikeifwecouldunde