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1、2007年度全国职称外语等级考试试卷英语（理工类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。l.The news will horrify everyone.A.attract B.terrify C.tempt D.excite2.The article sketched the major events of the decade.A.described B.offered C.outlined D.presented3.1 wont tolerate that kind of
2、 behavior.A.bear B.accept C.admit D.take4.Their style of playing football is utterly different.A.barely B.scarcely C.hardly D.totally5.Her sister urged her to apply for the job.A.advised B.caused C.forced D.promised6.Even sensible men do absurd things.A.unusual B.ridiculous C.special D.typical7.She
3、bumped inot her boyfriend in town this morning.A.walked B.came C.fled D.ran8.This sort of thing is bound to happen.A.sure B.quick C.fast D.swift9.At the age of 30,Hersey suddenly became a celebrity.A.boss B.manager C.star D.dictator10.He cannot discriminate between a good idea and a bad one.A.judge
4、B.assess C.distinguish D.recognize11.They are concerned for the fate of the forest and the Indians who dwell in it.A.live B.sleep C.hide D.gather12.The index is the governments chief gauge of future economic activity.A.method B.measure C.way D.manner13.The architecture is harmonious and no building
5、is over six-storey high.A.old-fashioned B.traditional C.conventional D.balanced14.The food is inadequate for ten people.A.demanded B.qualified C.insufficient D.required15.She persevered in her ideas despite obvious objections raised by friends.A.persisted B.insisted C.resisted D.suggested第 2 部分：阅读判断
6、（第 1622题，第 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.When We Are AsleepEveryone dreams,but some people never recall their dreams,or do so very rarely.Otherpeople always wake up with vivid recollections（t己 TZ.）of their dreams,though they forget
7、 themvery quickly.In an average night of eight hours*sleep,an average adult will dream for around onehundred minutes,probably having three to five dreams,each lasting from ten to thirty minutes.Scientists can detect when someone is having a dream by using an instrument whichmeasures the electrical w
8、aves in the brain.During dreaming,these waves move more quickly.Breathing and pulse rate also increase,and there are rapid eye movements under the lids,just asthough the dreamer were really looking at moving objects.These signs of dreaming have beendetected in all mammals（哺 乳动物）studied,including dog
9、s,monkeys,cats,and elephants,and also some birds and reptiles（爬行动物）.This period of sleep is called the HDH state foraround 50%of their sleep；the period reduces to around 25%by the age of 10.Dreams take the form of stories,but they may be strange and with incidents not connected,which make little sen
10、se.Dreams are seldom without people in them and they are usually aboutpeople we know.One estimate says that two-thirds of the cast of our dream dramas are friendsand relations.Vision seems an essential part of dreams,except for people blind from birth.Soundand touch are senses also often aroused,but
11、 smell and taste are not frequently involved.Innormal dreams,the dreamer may be taking part,or be only an observer.But he or she cannotcontrol what happens in the dream.However,the dreamer does have control over one type of dream.This type of dream is calleda lucid*（清醒的）dream.Not everyone is a lucid
12、 dreamer.Some people are occasional luciddreamers.Others can dream lucidly more or less all the time.In a lucid dream,the dreamer knowsthat he is dreaming.16.Some people dream but cannot remember their dreams.A.Right B.Wrong C.Not mentioned17.1 n an average night,males dream longer than females.A.Ri
13、ght B.Wrong C.Not mentioned18.When we dream,there is less movement of electrical waves in our brains.A.Right B.Wrong C.Not mentioned19.Babies dream less than older children.A.Right B.Wrong C.Not mentioned20.Most dreams involve the people we played with when we were young.A.Right B.Wrong C.Not mentio
14、ned21.We rarely smell things in dreams.A.Right B.Wrong C.Not mentioned22.I n a lucid dream we can use Morse code to communicate with others.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。
15、Memory Test1I am going to give you five techniques that will enable you to remember anything you needto know at school,promised lecturer lan Robinson to a hundred school children.He slapped hishand down on the table.When Ive finished in two hours time,your work will be far moreeffective and producti
16、ve.Anyone not interested,leave now.1 The entire room sat still.2Robinson calls himself the Mind Magician（魔术师）.He specializes in doing magic tricksthat look totally impossible,and then he reveals that they involve nothing more mysterious thangood old-fashioned trickery（骗术）have always been interested
17、in tricks involvingmemory-being able to reel off（一 口气 说出）the order of cards in a pack,that sort of thing,he explains.3Robinson was already lecturing to schools on his magic techniques when it struck him thatstudents might find memory techniques even more valuable.It wasnt difficult area to move into
18、,as the stuffs all there in books.So he summarized everything to make a two-hour lecture aboutfive techniques.4You want to learn a list of a hundred things?A thousand?No problem,says Robinson.The scandal is that every child is not taught the techniques from the beginning of their school life.The sch
19、oolchildren who were watching him thought it was brilliant.*I wish Id been told thisearlier,commented Mark,after Robinson had shown them how to construct mental journeys0.5Essentially,you visualize（想象）a walk down a street,or a trip round a room,and pickthe points where you will put the things you wa
20、nt to remember-the lamppost,the fruit bowl.Thenin each location you put a visual representation of your list-phrasal verbs,historical dates,whatever-making them as strange as possible.It is that simple,and it works.6The reaction of schools has been uniformly enthusiastic.The pupils benefited enormou
21、slyfrom Ians presentation/*says Dr Johnston,head of the school where Robinson was speaking.Ideally we should run a regular class in memory techniques so pupils can pick it up gradually.*23.Paragraph 224.Paragraph 325.Paragraph 426.Paragraph 5A Good resultsB An ancient skillC Gaining attentionD Memor
22、y tricksE A lecture on memory techniquesF Ways to improve memory27.The memory techniques used are no more complex than the old.28.Robinson taught children to use mental journeys0 to improve.29.Robinson told the pupils that all the memory techniques could be found in.3O.The schoolchildren got a lot f
23、rom the magicians.A booksB lectureC tricksD factsE memoryF list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。弟 扁Trying to Find a PartherOne of the most striking findings of a recent poll in the UK is that of the peopleinbterviewed,one in two believes that it is becoming mor
24、e difficult to meet someone to start afamily with.Why are many finding it increasingly difficult to start and sustain intimate relationships?Does modem life really make it harder to fall in love?Or are we making it harder fbr ourselves?It is certainly the case today that contemporary couples benefit
25、 in different ways fromrelationships.Women no longer rely upon partners fbr economic security or status.A man doesntexpect his spouse to be in sole charge of running his household and raising his children.But perhaps the knowledge that we can live perfectly well without a partnership means that itta
26、kes much more to persuade people to abandon their independence.In theory,finding a partner should be much simpler these days.Only a few generations ago,your choice of soulmate（心 上人）was constrained by geography,social convention and familytradition.Although it was never explicit,many marriages were e
27、ssentially arranged.Now those barriers have been broken down.You can approach a builder or a brain surgeon inany bar in any city on any given evening.When the world is your oyster（牡蛎），you surely havea better chance of finding a pearl.But it seems that the old conventions have been replaced by an eve
28、n tighter constraint：thetyranny of choice.The expectations of partners are inflated to an unmanageable degree：good looks,impressivesalary,kind to grandmother,and right socks.There is no room for error in the first impression.We think that a relationship can be perfect.If it isnt,it is disposable.We
29、work to protectourselves against future heaitache and dont put in the hard emotional labor needed to build astrong relationship.Of course,this is complicated by realities.The cost of housing andchild-rearing creates pressure to have a stable income and career before a life partnership.31.What does t
30、he recent poll show?A.It is getting more difficult for a woman to find her husband.B.It is getting increasingly difficult to start a familyl.C.It is getting more difficult for a man to find his wife.D.It is getting increasingly difficult to develop an intimate relationship with your spouse.32.Which
31、of the following is NOT true about a contemporary married couple?A.The wife doesnt have to raise the children all by herself.B.The husband doesnt have to support the family all by himself.C.The wife is no longer the only person to manage the household.D.They will receive a large sum of money from th
32、e government.33.Which of the following was NOT a constraint on ones choice of soulmate in the olddays?A.The health condition of his or her grandmother.B.The geographical environment.C.The social convention.D.The family tradition.34.Which of the following is NOT expected of a partner according to thi
33、s passage?A.Good looks.B.An impressive career.C.A high salary.D.A fine sense of humor.35.The wordsustain*(paragraph 2)could be best replaced byA.“reduce”.B.“shake”.C.maintain.D.weaken”.第一篇A Very Slow RideThe surface of the earth may seem very stable to you.But you might be amazed if you knewsome of
34、the things that are going on under that surface.The earth has an outer shell of rigid pieces called tectonic plates(地壳构造板块)。Theplates include both ocean floor and dry land.Some have whole continents on top of them.Thecontinents on top of the plates are just going along for a slow ride,moving only ab
35、out four inchesper year.But even this small movement causes three types of big interactions.One type is ocean ridges.These ridges develop in places where two plates are moving awayfrom each other.As the plates separate,hot magma（岩浆）flows up to fill the space.New crust（地壳）builds up on the plate bound
36、aries and causes ocean ridges.These ridges form longmountain ranges,which only rise above the ocean surface in a few places.Another type of reaction-trenches-occurs between two plates that are moving toward eachother.As the plates meet,one bends downward and plunges underneath the other.This forms d
37、eepocean trenches.The Marianas Trench off Guam in the western Pacific Ocean has a depth of morethan 36,000 feet.This is the lowest point on the ocean floor.If the leading edges of the twocolliding plates carry continents,then the layers of rock in the overriding plate crumple（变皱）and fold.A plate tha
38、t carried what is now India collided with the southern edge of the plate thatearned Europe and most of Asia.This caused the Himalayas,the worlds highest mountains.The third reaction is transform faults（转换断层）。These faults occur where two plates thatare traveling in opposite directions slide past each
39、 other.Severe earthquakes can occur.The SanAndreas Fault in California is a good example of this type of movement.36.The word stable*（paragraph 1）meansA.na place for horses1.B.calm and easygoing1,.C.steady or firm,.D.na collection of animals1.37.To explain the effect of trenches,the writer gives the
40、 example ofA.the sea floor in the Atlantic Ocean.B.the Himalayan Mountains.C.Europe.D.India.38.The San Andreas Fault is an example ofA.a severe earthquake.B.a California rock formation.C.two plates moving apart.D.two plates aliding past each other.39.According to the passage,the earth isA.always cha
41、nging.B.becoming smaller.C.moving faster.D.getting hotter.4O.This passage is mostly aboutA.effects of movements of the earths plates.B.different types of continents.C.the Marianas Trench.D.transform faults.第二篇Mobile Phones：Are They about to Transform Our Lives?We love them so much that some of us sl
42、eep with them under the pillow,yet we areincreasingly concerned that we cannot escape their electronic reach.We use them to convey ourmost intimate secrets,yet we worry that they are a threat to our privacy.We rely on them morethan the Internet to cope with modem life,yet many of us dont believe adv
43、ertisements saying weneed more advanced services.Sweeping aside the doubts that many people feel about the benefits of new third generationphones and fears over the health effects of phone masts（天线竿），a recent report clains that thelong-term effects of new mobile technologies will be entirely positiv
44、e so long as the public can beconvinced to make use of them.Research about users of mobile phones reveals that the mobile hasalready moved beyond being a mere practical communications tool to become the backbone（支柱）of modern social life,from love affairs to friendship to work.One female teacher,32,t
45、old theresearchers：”I love my phone.Its my friend.The close relationship between user and phone is most pronounced among teenagers,thereport says,who regard their mobiles as an expression of their identity.This is partly becausemobiles are seen as being beyond the control of parents.But the research
46、ers suggest that anotherreason may be that mobiles,especially taxt messaging,are seen as a way of overcoming shyness.Texting is often used for apologies,to excuse lateness or to communicate other things that makeus uncomfortable,“the report says,The impact of phones,however,has been local rather tha
47、nglobal,supporting existing friendships and networks,rather than opening users to a new broadercommunity.Even the language of texting in one area can be incomprehensible to anybody fromanother area.Among the most important benefits of using mobile phones,the report claims,will be avastly improved mo
48、bile infrastructure（基础设施），providing gains throughout the economy,and the provision of a more sophisticated location-based services for users.The report calls ongovernment to put more effort into the delivery of services by bobile phone,with suggestionsincluding public transport and traffic informati
49、on and doctors text messages to remind patients ofappointments.I love that idea,one user said in an interview.It would mean I wouldnt have towrite a hundred messages to myself.There are many other possibilities.At a recent trade fair in Sweden,a mobile navigationproduct was launched.When the user en
50、ters a destination,a route is automatically downloaded totheir mobile and presented by voice,pictures and maps as they drive.In future,these devices willalso be able to plan around congestion（交通堵塞）and road works in real time.Third generationphones will also allow for remote monitoring of patients by