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1、职称英语综合类A级模拟57第1部分:词汇选项下面每个句子中均有1个词或短语画有底横线,请为每处画线部分确定1个意义最为接近的选项。1She has pro v ed th a t she can be relied on in a c r i s i s.A.liv e d on B.depended onC.liv e d o ff D.b e lie v e d in2、When she was in v ite d to th e p a rty,she readily a c c e p te d.A.w illin g ly B.su d d en lyC.firm ly D.q u
2、 ic k ly3、T echniques to harness th e en erg y o f th e sun a re b e in g d ev elo p ed.A.c o n v e rt B.s to reC.u t i l i z e D.re c e iv e4、Even in a h ig h ly m odernized c o u n try,manual work is s t i l l needed.A.e x p re s s iv e B.p h y s ic a lC.e x a g g e ra te d D.d u b io u s5、T hese
3、a re ou r motives fo r d o in g i t.A.re a so n s B.argum entsC.ta r g e ts D.s tim u li6、T h is s o r t o f th in g is bound to h ap p en.A.su re B.q u ickC.f a s t D.s w ift7、The food is inadequate fo r te n p e o p le.A.dem anded B.q u a lif ie dC.in s u f f ic ie n t D.re q u ire d8、The c h ild
4、re n trembled w ith fe a r when th e y saw th e p o licem an.A.w ept B.c rie dC.ra n D.shook9、The r iv e r widens c o n s id e ra b ly as i t b e g in s to tu rn e a s t.A.e x ten d s B.s tr e tc h e sC.b ro ad en s D.tr a v e r s e s10S ilv a issued a s ta te m e n t d en y in g a l l know ledge o
5、f th e a f f a i r.A.c o p ied B.p r in te dC.announced D.resem b led11N We reckoned th e re was o n ly one man who is f i t fo r th e p o s t.A.fig u re d B.d is c u s s e dC.e n co u n te re d D.u n d e rsto o d12 The in d ex is th e g o v ern m en t1s c h ie f gauge o f fu tu re econom ic a c t i
6、 v i t y.A.m ethod B.m easureC.way D.m anner13、The last car model embodies many new improvements.A.consists of B.includesC.makes up D.marks14 Contact your doctor if the cough persists.A.insists B.perseveresC.continues D.resists15 From my standpointz you know,this thing is just ridiculous.A.position
7、B.point of viewC.knowledge D.opinion第2部分:阅读判断下面的短文后列出了7个句子,请根据短文的内容对每个句子做出判断: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。Coming Soon to a Theater Near You!What are special effects?Do you enjoy movies that use a lot of specialeffects?Dinosaurs from the distant past!Space battles from the d
8、istant future!There has been a revolution in special effects,and it has transformed themovies we see.The revolution began in the mid-1970s with George Lucas 1s Star Wars,afilm that stunned(使震惊)audiences.That revolution continues to the present,with dramatic changes in special-effects technology.The
9、company behind thesechanges is Lucas1s Industrial Light&Magic(工LM).And the man behind thecompany is Dennis Murenz who has worked with Lucas since Star Wars.Muren*s interest in special effects began very early.At age 6 z he wasphotographing toy dinosaurs and spaceships.By 10,he had an 8-millimetermov
10、ie camera and was making these things move through stop-motion.(Stop-motionis a process in which objects are shot with a camera,moved slightly,shotagain,and so on.When the shots are put together,the objects appear to move.)Talk to Muren and you 111 understand what 工LM is all about:taking on newchall
11、enges.By 1989z Muren decided he had pushed the old technology as faras it would go.He saw computer graphics(CG.technology as the wave of the future andtook a year off to master it.With CG technology,images can be scanned into a computer for processing,for example,and many separate shots can be combi
12、ned into a single image.CG technology has now reached the pointz Muren says,where special effectscan be used to do just about anything so that movies can tell stories betterthan ever before.The huge success of Jurassic Park and its sequel z The LostWorld,the stars of which were computer-generated di
13、nosaurs,suggests thatthis may very well be true.16、The special-effects revolution began in the mid-1980s with Star Wars.A.Right B.Wrong C.Not mentioned17 ILM is the company responsible for many of the changes in special effects.A.Right B.Wrong C.Not mentioned18、Dennis Muren started schooling at a ve
14、ry early age.A.Right B.Wrong C.Not mentioned19、By age 10 z Muren was able to use computer graphics to make things seemto move.A.Right B.Wrong C.Not mentioned20、With the stop-motion process,many separate shots can be combined intoa single image.A.RightB.WrongC.Not mentioned21、Muren feels that with CG
15、 technology,special effects can be used to makemovies more expressive.A.Right B.Wrong C.Not mentioned22、Today1 s movies are emphasizing special effects at the expense of the story.A.Right B.Wrong C.Not mentioned第3部分:概括大意与完成句子下面的短文后有2项测试任务:(1)第2326题要求从所给的6个选项中为第14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
16、确定1个最佳选项。Messages from the Media1 The weather forecastz a story about the candidates in an election,and movie reviews are examples of messages from the media.A communicationmedium,of which the plural(复数的)form is media,is a means of communicatinga message.Examples of media are television,radio,newspa
17、persz books andthe telephone.The media that can reach many people at once are called massmedia.2 It is not difficult to think of other messages we receive throughthe mass media.Every day we get hundreds of them.Think about advertisements,for example.We see and hear these messages almost everywhere w
18、e g o.Advertisements are important messages,even though they are sometimes annoying.They help us compare and evaluate products.3 Most of us get more information from the media than from the classroom.Think,for a moment z about how you learn about local news and events.Do youdepend on other people or
19、 the media?What about international news?What isthe most important source of information for you?People who are asked thisquestion usually answer,Television.4 Think of all the messages you received today.Perhaps you read anewspaper during breakfast,or maybe you read advertisements on billboards(露天广告
20、牌)on your way to school.Did you listen to a weather forecast orthe sports news on the radio this morning?Right now you are getting informationthrough a very important medium of mass communicationa book.5 We use the information we get from radio,television,newspapers,and other media to make decisions
21、 and form opinions.That is why the massmedia are so important.Editorials and articles in newspapers help us decidehow to vote,consumer reports on television help us decide how to spend ourmoney,and international news on the radio makes us think and form opinionsabout questions of war and peace.23、Pa
22、ragraph 2A.Importance of classroom learningB.Televisiona rich source of informationC.Advertisements as important messages from the mass mediaD.Various messages one may receive each dayE.Mediameans to communicate messagesF.Importance of the mass media24、Paragraph 325 Paragraph 426、Paragraph 527 Each
23、day we get a lot of messages from.A.sports newsB.our decisions and opinionsC.mass communicationD.our messagesE.source of informationF.the mass media28 Television,radio and books are all important media of.29、For most people television is the most important.30、The mass media are important to us becau
24、se they shape.第4部分:阅读理解下面有3篇短文,每篇短文后有5道题。请根据短文内容,为每题确定一个最佳选项。第一篇Rising College SelectivityRising college selectivity doesn11 mean that students are smarter and moreserious than in the past,although a few clearly a r e.I t1 s a function of excessdemand for higher education occurring at a time of incr
25、eased financialprivatization of the industry.The recession has only increased demand.The vast majority of studentsaren*t going to college because of a thirst for knowledge,or even for thecultural and social adventure they hope to have.They1 re there because theyneed a job,and they need to get the cr
26、edentialsandz one hopes the knowledgeand skills behind the credentials that will get them into the labor market.As higher education has become a seller1s market,the institutions in aposition to do so are doing what comes naturally:raising their tuitions andtheir admissions requirementsz but at the e
27、xpense of contributing to thenational goal to increase college attainment.The result is that the UnitedStates is losing ground in the international race for educational talent,because although we have some of the best institutions in the world,the wholeis less than the sum of its parts.The increasin
28、g stratification of higher education is happening on thespending side,as well.As the selective institutions have become more expensiveand less attainable,the rest have had to struggle with the responsibilityto enroll more students without being paid to do s o.Gaps between rich andpoor have grown eve
29、n more dramatically than gaps in entering test scores.While spending is a poor measure of educational quality,we c a n11 seriouslyexpect to increase educational attainment if we 1 re not prepared to do somethingto address these growing inequities in funding.That said,the educational policy problem i
30、n our country is not that theelite restitutions are becoming more selective.They are what they are,andthey*re getting more like themselves all the time.The problem is on the publicpolicy side.The president and many governors have set a goal to return Americato a position of international leadership
31、in educational attainment.It*s the right goal z we just need a financing strategy to get there.Thatdoesn1t mean just more money,although some more money will be needed.Italso means better attention to effectiveness and to efficiency,and to makingsure that spending goes to the places that will make a
32、 difference in educationalattainment.We know how to do it,if we want t o.31、The demand for higher education has increased because.A.the number of students keeps growingB.there is a boost in the labor marketC.of the rising college selectivityD.of the economic depression32、According to most students,w
33、hat is the most essential condition thatenables them to get into the labor market?A.Diplomas.B.Being employed.C.Going to college.D.Knowledge and skills.33 Since higher education has become a seller1s marketz the national goalto increase college attainment.A.will be fulfilled in a short timeB.will be
34、 difficult to achieveC.will draw more public concernD.will demand more financial input34、As it is mentioned in the fourth paragraph,gaps have grown dramaticallybetween.A.the talented students and the slow onesB.the advanced countries and the othersC.the selective institutions and the restD.the rich
35、families and the poor ones35、What does the author think should be modified?A.The selectivity of elite institutions.B.The industrialization of education.C.The goal of education attainment.D.The government*s funding strategy.弟 一 mWhy So Risky in Chemical FactoriesWhich is safer staying at homez travel
36、ing to work on public transportzor working in the office?Surprisingly,each of these carries the same risk,which is very low.However,what about flying compared to working in the chemicalindustry?Unfortunately,the former is 65 times riskier than the latter!Infact,the accident rate of workers in the ch
37、emical industry is less than thatof almost any of human activity,and almost as safe as staying at home.The trouble with the chemical industry is that when things go wrong theyoften cause death to those living nearby.It is this which makes chemicalaccidents so newsworthy.Fortunately,they are extremel
38、y rare.The most famousones happened at Texas City 36,Flixborough 37 z Seveso 38,Pemex 39 and Bhopal39.Some of these are always in the minds of the people even though the lossof life was small.No one died at Seveso,and only 28 workers at Flixborough.The worst accident of all was Bhopal,where up to 3,
39、000 were killed.The TexasCity explosion of fertilizer killed 552.The Pemex fire at a storage plantfor natural gas in the suburbs of Mexico City took 542 livesz just a monthbefore the unfortunate event at Bhopal.Some experts have discussed these accidents and used each accident toillustrate a particu
40、lar danger.Thus the Texas City explosion was caused bytons of ammonium nitrate(石肖酸镂),which is safe unless stored in great quantity.The Flixborough fireball was the fault of management,which took risks tokeep production going during essential repairs.The Seveso accident showswhat happens if the local
41、 authorities lack knowledge of the danger on theirdoorstep.When the poisonous gas drifted over the town,local leaders wereincapable of taking effective action.The Pemex fire was made worse by anoverloaded site in an overcrowded suburb.The fire set off a chain reactionof exploding storage tanks.Yet z
42、 by a miraclez the two largest tanks did notexplode.Had these caught fire,then 3 z 000 strong rescue team and fire fighterswould all have died.36、Which of the following statements is true?A.Working at the office is safer than staying at home.B.Traveling to work on public transport is safer than work
43、ing at the office.C.Staying at home is safer than working in the chemical industry.D.Working in the chemical industry is safer than traveling by air.37、Chemical accidents are usually important enough to be reported as newsbecause.A.they are very rareB.they often cause loss of lifeC.they always occur
44、 in big citiesD.they arouse the interest of all the readers38、According to the passage,the chemical accident that caused by the faultof management happened at.A.FlixboroughB.Texas cityC.SevesoD.Mexico City39、From the passage we know that ammonium nitrate is a kind of.A.natural gasz which can easily
45、catch fireB.fertilizer,which can*t be stored in a great quantityC.poisonous substance,which can*t be used in overcrowded areasD.fuelz which is stored in large tanks40、From the discussion among some experts we may conclude that.A.to avoid any accidents we should not repair the facilities in chemicali
46、ndustryB.the local authorities should not be concerned with the production ofthe chemical industryC.all these accidents could have been avoided or controlled if effectivemeasures had been takenD.natural gas stored in very large tanks is always safe尔-./T OStage FrightFall down as you come onstage.Tha
47、t1 s an odd trick.Not recommended.Butit saved the pianist Vladimir Feltsman when he was a teenager back in Moscow.The veteran cellist Mstislav Rostropovich tripped him purposely to cure himof pre-perf ormance panic.M r.Feltsman said,All my fright was gone.I alreadyfell.What else could happen?nToday,
48、music schools are addressing the problem of anxiety in classes thatdeal with performance techniques and career preparation.There are a varietyof strategies that musicians can learn to fight stage fright and its symptoms:icy fingers,shaky limbs,racing heart,blank mind.Teachers and psychologists offer
49、 wide-ranging advice,from basics likelearning pieces inside out,to mental discipline,such as visualizing aperformance and taking steps to relax.D o n11 deny that y o u1 re j ittery,theyurge;some excitement is naturalz even necessary for dynamic playing.Andplay in public often,simply for the experien
50、ce.Psychotherapist Diane Nichols suggests some strategies for the momentsbefore performance.HTake two deep abdominal breaths,open up your shoulders,then smile,H she says.And not one of these 1 please don*t kill me 1 smiles.Then choose three friendly faces in the audience,people you would communicate