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1、-英语中级职称考试模拟题-第 31 页模拟题答案隐藏在每题后I. Vocabulary1. While having some money does have an _ our level of happiness, having a lot of money does not.A. effect ofB. affect uponC. impact onD. influence of C 2. The techniques employed, to be effective, should be _ local preference. 要使所运用的手段产生作用,就应使它同当地消费者的喜好相一致
2、。A. consistentB. continuousC. considerateD. continual A 3. We might remember, _, that Abe Lincoln was at a stylistic disadvantage when he wrote his Gettysburg Address. 然而,我们也许应当记住:亚伯林肯写葛底斯堡演讲稿时,他实在没有很好的条件来讲求文体修辞。A. butB. althoughC. thoughD. regardless C 4. When my father _ the service station, I saw
3、 that there were five of them: the parents and three children-two girls and a small boy.A. pulled upB. pulled intoC. got downD. set forth B 5. One aspect of oceanography that has fallen into neglect is that of _ fish: taxonomy.A. identifyingB. confirmingC. recognizingD. claiming A 6. It is likely th
4、at in excess of 90% of the literally thousands of different basic organic chemicals employed today are derived _ these sources. 当今所应用的上千种不同的基本有机化学产品中很可能有超过90的产品来自这些资源。A. ofB. offC. fromD. with C 7. He assured Mrs. Thompson that she was still the best and _ teacher he ever had in his whole life. 他向汤普
5、森夫人保证说,她仍然是他一生中最好的也是他最喜欢的老师。A. favoriteB. alikeC. favorableD. likely A 8. My parents shared not only an improbable love, they shared an abiding _ in the possibilities of this nation. 我的父母不但共同享受着来自父母们无以复加的爱,他们也笃信在美国这个国家一切皆有可能。A. interestB. valueC. contributionD. faith D 9. In fact, a refinery is _ a
6、group of manufacturing plants that vary in number with the variety of products produced实际上,炼油厂从根本上说是一组生产装置,其数量根据生产产品的不同而不同。A. essentiallyB. completelyC. necessarilyD. remarkably A 10. For the women who were generally _, there was a longer disease-free interval, the best predictor of survival. 对那些通常持
7、乐观态度的妇女说,两次发病间隔的时间比较长,而这时生存下去的好预兆。A. indifferentB. distressingC. optimisticD. pessimistic C 11. But, Use But sparingly to start a sentence. in a larger _, we cannot dedicate, we cannot consecrate, we cannot hallow this ground.A. senseB. conceptC. meaningD. significance A 12. I believe in the supreme
8、 _ of the individual and in his right to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. 我相信,个人拥有无上的价值,拥有生存、自由和追求幸福的权利。A. worthB. worthyC. worthwhileD. worthiness A 13. Although our discussion is presented through the eyes of a U.S. manager, our analytical framework could be used by any manager who has
9、 to manager in a foreign environment, _ national origin.A. regardless ofB. with the exception ofC. in the light ofD. by virtue of A 14. This spiral shaped organ _ the macula itself and it is called organ of Corti after its discoverer.A. containsB. composeC. constituteD. is made up of A 15. Filters a
10、nd low tar tobacco are claimed to make smoking to some _ safer, but they can only marginally reduce, not eliminate the hazards.A. rangeB. fieldC. limitD. extent D 16. You cant let your eyes glide across the lines of a book and _ an understanding of what you have read.A. make up forB. stand up toC. c
11、ome up withD. put up with C 17. Whatever the speaker communicates is the message, which is sent _ a particular channel. 演说者传递的是信息,它必经某种特定沟通途径传送出去。A. by means ofB. by no meansC. by all meansD. in case of A18. Sales promotion _ those promotional activities other than advertising, personal selling, and
12、 publicity.A. consists inB. consists ofC. makes upD. is made of B19. The King is one of the strongest. There are four different Kings, and each one _ a real person.A. accounts forB. counts onC. stands forD. adapts to C20. Underground, a wealth of minerals provides a solid _ for American industry.A.
13、basedB. baseC. basesD. basis BII. Grammatical Structure 21. _ all tobacco smoking affects life and expectancy and health, cigarette smoking appears to have a much greater effect than cigar or pipe smoking.A. WhichB. WhileC. HoweverD. As B22. But, if they make a lot of mistakes, they may find _ diffi
14、cult to get their ideas across. A. thatB. thisC. soD. it D23. On the other hand, alternative fuels _ have drawbacks.A. doesB. didC. doD. done C24. It _ have been a dream, he thought. 这简直等于是一场梦。老人与海A. would ratherB. had betterC. might as wellD. would soon C25. Life insurance is not really betting alt
15、hough it can be _ it.A. compared withB. compared toC. compare withD. compare to B26. But it was _ many years later that American pencils began to sell as well as European brands.A. not untilB. until notC. not until it wasD. until it was not A 27. When Shell offered him interesting work on a project
16、basis, he took iton the condition it _ sailing season.A. will not interfere withB. not interfere withC. does not interfere withD. can not interfere with B 28. College costs _ steadily relative to family income level for more than a decade. A. have been risingB. has risenC. riseD. are rising A 29. Ou
17、r communal looks acknowledged to one another that we _ minor problems and disturbances before. 大伙儿的表情在告诉彼此,像这样的小麻烦和混乱我们以前都遇到过。A. experiencedB. have experiencedC. had experiencedD. would have experienced C 30. This description is both refined and, _ it goes, accurate.A. beforeB. as far asC. asD. what
18、 B31. There is an old English saying, Necessity is the mother of invention, _ means that when you are faced with a need you will discover some way of fulfilling it.A. of whichB. whichC. thatD. this B32. There are four main areas of the world _ deposits of oil appear.A. whoseB. whenC. whereD. which C
19、33. There is a real possibility that these animals could be frightened, _ a sudden loud noise. (课外)A. being thereB. should there beC. there wasD. there having been B34. Life is a candle _ to burn ever brighter. (课外)A. meansB. meaningC. to meanD. meant D35. Not _ an answer from her, I wrote again. (课
20、外)A. have receivedB. has been receivedC. having been receivedD. having received D36. Dont get your schedule _; stay with us in this class. (课外)A. to changeB. changingC. changedD. change C37. The police accused him of setting fire to the building but he denied _ in the area on the night of fire. (课外)
21、A. to beB. to have beenC. having beenD. be C38. If the plural of tooth is teeth, why isnt the plural of booth beeth? If you have one goose, two geese, why not one moose, two meese, _ one index, two indices? (第一课)A. as well asB. orC. andD. however B39. Among these four islands, there can be no doubt
22、_ South Island is the least polluted and most spectacularly scenic of them all.A. whenB. thatC. whatD. whether B40. Summers are warm, not hot, and winters are brisk _ freezing.A. other thanB. more thanC. less thanD. rather than DIll. Reading ComprehensionSection AQuestions 41 to 44 are based on the
23、following passage:(Lesson 36 How to Avoid Foolish Opinions )41. The example of Aristotle shows_. DA. Aristotle was too stubborn to accept contrary opinion to his own.B. Aristotles theory is based on false observations C. Aristotle had such expanded interests as the number of women teeth.D. Aristotle
24、 didnt make necessary investigation before he made a conclusion.42. According to the author, if an opinion contrary to your own makes you angry, _. BA. it can make you aware of your own mis-judgment.B. it signals that you have realized that you dont have enough proofs to support your opinion.C. it w
25、ill finally shake your own opinion because you have realized you know so little about it.D. you should control your anger because you should feel pity at that moment.43. In the authors opinion, which of the following is NOT TRUE in theology _. AA. it is hard to convince the opponent because people k
26、now very little about the knowledge of theology.B. evidences are not easily brought to the test of experience.C. controversies are the most savage.D. persecution is a sign that reveals either side has enough reasons to support his theories. 44. The good way of ridding oneself of bias is _. DA. to tr
27、avel to a great many places.B. to argue with those who have different opinions from your own.C. to imagine a dialogue with others.D. to find out more disagreements.Questions 45 to 48 are based on the following passage:(55. Earths Last Frontier: The Sea)45. According to the author, why is life pyrami
28、d in the sea inverted? DA. Because the world under the sea looks like an inverted pyramid.B. Because the sea has phytoplankton, zooplankton and the athletic animals.C. Because the food chain in the sea resembles an inverted pyramid with more creatures at the top than those at the bottom of the chain
29、.D. Because the living condition in the sea resembles an inverted pyramid with more creatures living at the top than those living at the bottom of the sea. 46. According to the author, which of the following statements about the sea is true? B A. In the sea, an invertebrates eats more than a fish.B.
30、 Scientists are always amending their knowledge of the sea.C. The sea is an area that scientists are crazy about.D. The known deepest region in the sea is Mt. Everest.47. What does the author mean by the sentence “Almost everything we know or think we knowabout the sea is open at both ends”? CA. The
31、 ocean is not closed, so that people can go in and out of the ocean freely.B. People still needs more investigations to get more proofs to support their present opinions about the ocean.C. The questions raised by scientists about the ocean and the answers to these questions are not decided yet, and
32、still need further investigation.D. Scientists opinions about the ocean are wrong, so are questioned by many people from all over the world.48. Why the theory of photosynthesis is mentioned in the passage? CA. Because photosynthesis is a very important phenomenon in the sea.B. Because in the ocean t
33、here are some creatures that dont live on photosynthesis.C. Because it is an example to indicate that the previous opinions of scientists may be wrong.D. Because the author wants to pass readers the knowledge that photosynthesis is the action of the sun on carbon dioxide and water.Questions 49 to 52
34、 are based on the following passage:Distance learning is a formal educational process that breaks the mold of the traditional classroom. There are two key differences between traditional education and distance learning. Distance learning adds flexibility and availability, regardless of time, place,
35、or pace of learning. An instructor teaches, and somewhere a student learns, regardless of barriers of time or place. Distance learning reaches out to non-traditional students who must fit their studies around work-place and family responsibilities, geographical barriers, or personal challenges. Stud
36、ents can be at satellite campuses, at the workplace, or at home. Instruction may take place in real time or on a time-delayed basis. Interactivity between student and instructor, as well as among students themselves can be built into the program. The outcome can be an undergraduate or graduate degre
37、e, professional certification or CEUs, on-the-job training, or life-long learning. Instruction is delivered using a number of technologies, depending on what is most appropriate for the subject and the targeted group of students. Technologies can be as straight-forward as the classic correspondence-
38、school model of paper-based postal-delivered instruction. Students progress through the course at their own speed, usually in isolation. Distance learning models are as varied and numerous as the courses themselves. The most effective distance learning courses possess special design features that ta
39、ke advantage of the medium of distribution and the nature of the subject being taught. 49. Which of the following is true? ( B ) (a) Distance education is all on-the-job training. (b) Distance education can also offer a graduate degree. (c) Distance education is only available to students many miles
40、 away(d) Distance education usually takes a lifelong time.50. According to the author, distance learning technologies are _. ( D ) (a) classic(b) all based on the computer(c) models of the correspondence school(d) used depending on the type of subjects and students51. The courses for distance learni
41、ng are _ ( A )(a) in a large number(b) the most effective(c) special in their features(d) the same as their models 52. Distance learning distribution can typically be in the form of a _. ( C ) (a) course conducted primarily with videotape(b) course tailored to suit the student population(c) class se
42、ssion broadcast live via satellite(d) model continuously modifiedQuestions 53 to 56 are based on the following passage:“There is a senseless notion that children grow up and leave home when theyre 18, and the truth is far from that,” says sociologist Larry Bumpass of the University of Wisconsin. Tod
43、ay, unexpected numbers of young adults are living with their parents. “There is a major shift in the middle class,” declares sociologist Allan Schnaiberg of Northwestern University, whose son, 19, moved back in after an absence of eight months. Analysts cite a variety of reasons for this return to t
44、he nest. The marriage age is rising, a condition that makes home and its pleasantness particularly attractive to young people. A high divorce rate and a declining remarriage rate are sending economically pressed and emotionally hurt survivors back to parental shelters. For some the expense of an awa
45、y-from-home college education has become so excessively great that many students now attend local schools. Even after graduation, young people find their wings clipped by skyrocketing housing costs. Living at home, says Knighton, a school teacher, continues to give her security and moral support. He
46、r mother agreed, “Its ridiculous for the kids to pay all that money for rent. It makes sense for kids to stay at home.” But sharing the family home requires adjustments for all. There are the hassles over bathrooms, telephones and privacy. Some families, however, manage the delicate balancing act. But for others, it proves too difficult. Michelle Del Turco, 24, has been home three timesand left three times. “What I considered a social drink, my dad considered an alcohol problem,” she explains. “He never liked anyone I dated, so I either