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1、精选优质文档-倾情为你奉上全国职称外语等级考试试卷综合类A级第1部分:词汇选项(第115题,每题1分,共15分)下面每个句子中均有1个词或短语划有底横线,请为每处划线部分确定1个意义最为接近的选项。1 With immense relief,l Stopped running.A some B enormous C little D extensive2 The scientists began to accumulate data.A collect B handle C analyze D investigate3 Jack eventually overtook the last tru
2、ck.A hit B passed C reached D led4 Sometimes it is advisable to book hotels in advance.A possible B profitable C easy D wise5 The reason for their unusual behavior remains a puzzle.A fact B mystery C statement D game6 That guy is really witty.A smart B ugly C honorable D popular7 The world champion
3、suffered a sensational defeat.A reasonable B dramatic C humiliating D horrifying8 It seems that only Mary is eligible for the job.A prepared B trained C qualified D guided9 This poem depicts the beautiful scenery of a town in the South.A praises B writes C imitates D describes10 The meaning is still
4、 obscure.A vague B transparent C alien D significant 11 Dumped waste might contaminate water supplies. A destroy B decrease C delay D pollute12 One theory postulates that the ancient Filipinos came from India and Persia. A assumes B expects C predicts D considers13 It is very difficult for a child t
5、o adhere to rules. A remember B follow C understand D learn14 I hope that I didnt do anything absurd last night. A awkward B strange C stupid D awful15 there should be laws that prohibit smoking around children.A forbid B advocate C inherit D withdraw第2部分:阅读判断(第1622题,每题1分,共7分)下面的短文后列出了7个句子,请根据短文的内容对
6、每个句子做出判断:如果该句提供的是正确信息,请选择A;如果该句提供的是错误信息,请选择B;如果该句的信息文中没有提及,请选择C。 What Is Giobalization ? It was the antiglobalization movement that really put globalization on the map. As a word it has existed since the 1 960s,but the protests against this allegedly new process,which its opponents condemn as a way
7、of ordering peoples lives,brought globalization out of the financial and academic worlds and into everyday current affairs. In the late 1 980s and early 1 990s. the business model called the“globalized”financial market came to be seen as an entity that could have more than just an economic impact on
8、 the parts of the world it touched. Globalization came to be seen as more than simply a way of doing business,or running financial marketsit became a processFrom then on the word took on a life of its own. So how does the globalized market work? It is modern communications that make it possible;for
9、the British service sector to deal with its customers through a call centre in India,or for a sportswear(运动服)manufacturer to design its products in Europe,make them in south. east Asia and sell them in north America. But this is where the antiglobalization side gets stuck in(关注). If these practices
10、replace domestic economic life with an economy that is heavily influenced or controlled from overseasthen the creation of a globalized economic model and the process of globalization can also be seen as a surrender of power to the corporations,or a means of keeping poorer nations in their place. Not
11、 everyone agrees that globalization is necessarily evil,or that globalized corporations are running the lives of individuals or are more powerful than nations. Some say that the spread of globalization,free markets and free trade into the developing world is the best way to beat povertythe only prob
12、lem is that free markets and free trade do not yet truly exist. Globalization can be seen as a positive,negative or even marginal process. And regardless of whether it works for good or ill,globalizations exact meaning will continue to be the subject of debate among those who oppose,support or simpl
13、y observe it.1 6. Globalization is a term used only in the financial and academic worlds. A Right B Wrong C Not mentioned17. Globalization can be best understood as a way of doing business.A Right B Wrong C Not mentioned1 8. Modern communications play an important role in globalization. A Right B Wr
14、ong C Not mentioned1 9. Britain has benefited quite a lot from globalization. A Right B Wrong C Not mentioned20. The opponent believe that globalization will keep the poorer nations in poverty. A Right B Wrong C Not mentioned21. The opponents think that globalization corporations have more power tha
15、n nations. A Right B Wrong C Not mentioned22. Free markets and free trade will eventually prevail. A Right B Wrong C Not mentioned第3部分:概括大意与完成句子(第2330题,每题1分,共8分)下面的短文后有2项测试任务:(1)第2326题要求从所给的6个选项中为第25段每段选择1个最佳标题;(2)第2730题要求从所给的6个选项中为每个句子确定1个最佳选项。 A New Citizenship Test 1 Last week, a sample of the ne
16、w US citizenship(公民身份)exam was released by the US Citizenship and Immigration Services(USCIS ). It will be tried out in 10 cities early next year to replace the current test in 2008. Instead of asking how many stripes the US flag has,as the current test does,the new one asks why there are 13 stripes
17、. Instead of having to name the branches of government,an applicant is asked to explain why there are three.2 “The goal is to make it more meaningful,”explains Emilio Gonzalez,director of the US-CIS. Immigrants who pass it are expected to have a better “understanding and respect” for US civic(公民的)va
18、lues,Gonzalez says.3 The US isnt the only country dealing with citizenship tests that aim to get a“ shared commitment”from immigrants for their adopted countrys“values”,In recent years,In addition to the usual requirement of language/work skills and economic status-several European countries have ad
19、opted citizenship tests. Britain introduced a new citizenship test last November. In March, a new Dutch law took effect requiring all would-be immigrants to take a citizenship test. It involved watching a video showing nude(裸体的) women bathing at beaches and gay(同性恋的)men kissing in public. The aim wa
20、s to ensure that“newcomers will be comfortable with the countrys liberal social mores(风俗)”.4 Europe has been known for welcoming immigrants for decades. But, today,the fact is that some immigrants are kept apart from local citizens by culture and they become hostile to each otherPromoting integratio
21、n has become a major concern for European countries. after the rioting in Muslim ghettoes (少数民族聚居区) in France and the killing of Dutch public figures by religious extremists.5 Officials believe that a persons attachment to a country can be tested by his or her knowledge of the country. However,some
22、critics say that the changes can do little to help people assimilate(同化) themselves. “Immigration is a culture war today-Is giving a new test the right way to lessen the accusations in that fight?”says Ali Noorani, of the Massachusetts Immigrant and Refugee Advocacy Coalition(难民辩护联盟).23 paragraph 2_
23、 24 paragraph 3_ 25 paragraph 4_ 26 paragraph 5_ A. Preparation for taking a citizenship test B. Citizenship tests in European counties C. Importance of promoting integration D. Necessity to know the branches of government E. Different On the new citizenship test F . Goal of the new citizenship test
24、 27 The quon8inthe new citizenship test are more difficult_.28 Would-beimmigrant8totheUS are expected_.29 In the Dutch citizenship test all would-be immigrants are required_.30 Some people fear that change in the citizenship test will do little_.A to know a lot more about the countryB to watch a vid
25、eo C to help immigrants accept the new cultureD to marry American citizens E to do low-skill jobs F to answer第4部分:阅读理解(第3145题,每题3分,共45分)下面有3篇短文,每篇短文后有5道题。请根据短文内容,为每题确定1个最佳选项。第一篇 Centers of the Great European Cities The centers of the great cities of Europe are meeting places by tradition-People gath
26、er there to drink coffee and chat late into the night. A mixture of locals and tourists make for an exciting,metropolitan atmosphere. Squares,plazas(广场)and arcades(拱廊)form the heart of Europes cities. Venice in Italy has the Piazza San Marcoa beautiful square surrounded by shops,churches,restaurants
27、 and caf6s. In Barcelona,Spain,La Bosqueria is a lively market with hundreds of stalls selling all kinds of goods. Londons Covent Garden is filled with fruit and vegetable stalls by day and musicians,acrobats(杂技演员)and artists by night. The government buildings at the center of many cities often are
28、architecturally impressive. In London,they serve as a beautiful backdrop(背景)to the coffee tables that line the streets and the banks of the Thames. These vibrant(有活力的)hearts are the product of centuries of evolution,social historian Joel Garreau told US News and World Report recently. “The reason pe
29、ople think Venice is so great today is you dont see all the mistakes,” said Garreau-“ Those have all been removed.” Most European cities were laid out before the invention of the car, so bars. restaurants and cafes were near to, peoples homes. Today,the focus of many Europeans life has moved away fr
30、om the centers. They live in the suburbs and outskirts,driving to supermarkets to get their supplies. But on a continent where people treasure convention,there are still those who hold onto traditional ways,living and shopping locally. These people, together with tourists,provide the city centers wi
31、th the reason for existence. Coffee culture plays a part in keeping these city centers flourishing .this is Particularly true of Paris whose citizens are famous enthusiastic conversationalists this skill is developed over many hours spent chatting over espressos(浓咖啡)and cigarettes. Religion also pla
32、ys a role in developing sociable atmosphere. People In Roman Catholic countries used to visit the Church on an almost daily basis. Entire communities would gather in the same building and then move out to the markets. cafes and bars In the surrounding streets. An enormous example of this relationshi
33、p between church and society is the Duomo. The huge marble cathedral in Florence,Italy IS surrounded by bakeries and coffee shops,and caters not only to the tourist crowds,but also the local community.31. It can be inferred from the first paragraph that each big city in Europe A has many large squar
34、es. B has many very magnificent sky-scrapers. C draws tourists in large numbers every year. D has a center where tourists meet their spouses.32. Which statement is NOT true of Covent Garden? A It is crowded with people. B It is located in London. C it is filled with stalls. D It is surrounded by sho
35、ps,churches,restaurants and cafes.33. Why do people think that Venice is so great? A Because it is a famous tourist attraction. B Because you can reach anywhere by boat. C Because it is wellknown for Its merchants.D Because all the mistakes have been removed.34. What are Parisians famous for? A Thei
36、r pursuit of independence. B Their enthusiasm for conversation. C Their ability to keep the city flourishing. D Their devotion to developing a multiple culture.35. The writer cites the Duomo in the last paragraph as an example to illustrate that A there is a tight link between church and society. B
37、all churches are magnificent. C old churches are very popular. D highrise churches are impressive.第二篇: Doubtful Ways to Reduce and Increase Your Weight You hear this:“No wonder you are fat. All you ever do is eat. You feel sad: “I skip my breakfast and supper. I run every morning and evening. What e
38、lse can I do?” Basically you can do nothing. Your genes,not your life habits determine your weight and your body constantly tries to maintain it. Albert Stunkard of the University of Pennsylvania found from experiments that,“80 percent of the children of two obese (肥胖的) parents become obese,as compa
39、red with no more than 14 percent of the offspring of two parents of normal weight.” How can obese people become normal or even thin through dieting? Well, dieting can be effective, but the health costs are tremendous. Jules Hirsch, a research physician at Rockefeller University, did a study of eight
40、 fat people. They were given a liquid formula providing 600 calories a day. After more than 1 0 weeks,the subjects lost 45ka on average. But after leaving the hospital,they all regained weight. The results were surprising: by metabolic (新陈代谢的) measurement,fat people who lost large amounts of weight
41、seemed like they were starving. They had psychiatric problems. They dreamed of food or breaking their diet. They were anxious and depressed;some were suicidal. They hid food in their rooms. Researchers warn that it is possible that weight reduction doesnt result In normal weight, but in an abnormal
42、state resembling that of starved nonobese people. Thin people,however, suffer from the opposite: They have to make a great effort to gain weight. Ethan Sims, of the University of Vermont,got prisoners to volunteer to gain weight. In four to six months,they ate as much as they could. They succeeded i
43、n increasing their weight by 20 to 25 percent. But months after the study ended. they were back to normal weight and stayed there. This does not mean that people are completely without hope in controlling their weight. It means that those who tend to be fat will have to constantly baffle their genet
44、ic inheritance if they want to significantly lower their weight. The findings also provide evidence for something scientists thought was trueeach person has a comfortable weight range. The range might be as much as 9kg. Someone might weigh 60-69kg without too much effort. But going above or below th
45、e natural weight range is difficult. The body resists by feeling hungry or full and changing the metabolism to push the weight back to the range it seeks.36. What determines your weight? A Your working manner. B Your eating habit. C Your life style. D Your genes.37. What did Jules Hirsch do to the e
46、ight fat people in his study? A He let them skip supper. B He let them skip breakfast. C He let them run every morning and evening. D He gave them a liquid formula providing 600 calories a day.38 .What happened to the eight fat people after they left the hospital? A They went mad. B They killed themselves. C They were back to normal weight. D