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1、全國職稱外語等級考試試卷 綜合類A級第1部分：詞匯選項(xiàng)（第115題，每題1分，共15分）下面每個(gè)句子中均有1個(gè)詞或短語劃有底橫線，請為每處劃線部分確定1個(gè)意義最為接近的選項(xiàng)。1 With immense relief, l Stopped running.A some B enormous C little D extensive2 The scientists began to accumulate data.A collect B handleC analyze D investigate3 Jack eventually overtook the last truck.A hit B p

2、assedC reached D led4 Sometimes it is advisable to book hotels in advance.A possible B profitable C easyD wise5 The reason for their unusual behavior remains a puzzle.A factB mysteryC statementD game6 That guy is really witty.A smartB uglyC honorableD popular7 The world champion suffered a .sensatio

3、nal 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 writesC imitates D describes10 The meaning is still obscure.A vagueB tr

4、ansparent C alienD significant11 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 to adhere to rules.A remem

5、ber B follow C understand D learn14I hope that I didn't do anytabgjrd last night.D awfulA awkward B strange C stupid15 there should be laws that prohibit smoking around children.A forbidB advocate C inheritD withdraw第2部分：閱讀判斷（第1622題，每題1分，共7分）下面的短文后列出了 7個(gè)句子，請根據(jù)短文的內(nèi)容對每個(gè)句子做出判斷：如果該句提供的是正確信息，請選擇 A;如果

6、該句提供的是錯(cuò)誤信息，請選擇 B;如果 該句的信息文中沒有提及，請選擇 CoWhat Is Giobalization ?It was the anti globalization movement that really put globalization on the map. As a word it has existed since the 1 960 sbut the protests against this allegedly new process which its opponents condemn as a way of ordering people ，, sbive

7、ght 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 the parts of the world it to

8、uched. Globalization came to be seen as more than simply a way of doing business or running financial marketsit became a process From 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 the British service sector to

9、 deal with its customers through a call centre in India, or for a sportswear修動(dòng) 月艮）manufacturer to design its products in Europe make them in south. east Asia and sell them in north America.But this is where the anti globalization side gets stuck in慶注）.If these practices replace domestic economic lif

10、e with an economy that is heavily influenced or controlled from overseas, then the creation of a globalized economic model and the process of globalization can also be seen as a surrender of power to the corporationsor a means of keeping poorer nations in their place.Not everyone agrees that globali

11、zation is necessarily evjl or that globalizedcorporations 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 poverty the only problem is that free markets and

12、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 globalization ' s exact meaning will continue to be the subject of debate among those who oppose, support or simply observe it.1 6. Glob

13、alization is a term used only in the financial and academic worlds.A RightB WrongC Not mentioned17. Globalization can be best understood as a way of doing business.A RightB WrongC Not mentioned1 8. Modern communications play an important role in globalization.A RightB WrongC Not mentioned1 9. Britai

14、n has benefited quite a lot from globalization.A RightB Wrong C Not mentioned20. The opponent believe that globalization will keep the poorer nations in poverty.A RightB Wrong C Not mentioned21. The opponents think that globalization corporations have more power than nations.A RightB Wrong C Not men

15、tioned22. Free markets and free trade will eventually prevail.A RightB WrongC Not mentioned第3部分：概括大意與完成句子（第2330題，每題1分，共8分）下面的短文后有2項(xiàng)測試任務(wù)：（1）第2326題要求從所給的6個(gè)選項(xiàng)中為第2 5段每段選擇1個(gè)最佳標(biāo)題；（2）第2730題要求從所給的6個(gè)選項(xiàng)中為每個(gè)句子 確定1個(gè)最佳選項(xiàng)。A New Citizenship Test1 Last week, a sample of the new US citizenship民身份）exam was released b

16、y the US Citizenship and Immigration Services（US- CIS ）. 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 ha s as the current test does, the new one asks why there are 13 stripes. Instead of having to name the branc

17、hes 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 a understanding and respectvic（fTUS）values, Gonzalezsays.3 The US isn ' t

18、the only country dealing with citizenship tests that aim to get a “ shared commitmfeom immigrants for their adopted country "'values"，In recent years, In addition to the usual requirement of language/work skills and economic status-several European countries have adopted citizenship te

19、sts. 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體的）women bathing at beaches and gaW性戀 的）men kissing in public. The aim was to ensure tha f newcom

20、ers will be comfortable with the country ' s liberal soMamores（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 other Promoting integration has become a major c

21、oncern for European countries. after the rioting in Muslim ghettoes （少數(shù)民族聚居區(qū)）in France and the killing of Dutch public figures by religious extremists.5 Officials believe that a person' s attachment to a country can betested by his or her knowledge of the country. However some critics say that t

22、he changes can do little to help people assimilate（ 化）themselves.a Immigration is a culture war todays giving a new test the right way to lessen the accusations in that fight? says Ali Noorani, of the Massachusetts Immigrant and Refugee Advocacy Coalitionf 民辯護(hù)聯(lián) 盟）.23 paragraph 224 paragraph 3 25 par

23、agraph 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 test27 The quon8inthe new cit

24、izenship 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 videoC to help immigrants accept

25、the new cultureD to marry American citizens E to do low-skill jobs F to answer第4部分：閱讀理解（第3145題，每題3分，共45分）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(gè)最 佳選項(xiàng)。第一篇Centers of the Great European CitiesThe centers of the great cities of Europe are meeting places by tradition-People gather there to drink coffee and cha

26、t late into the night. A mixture of locals and tourists make for an exciting, metropolitan atmosphere.Squares plazas廣場）and arcades拱廊）form the heart of Europe ' s cities.Venice in Italy has the Piazza San Marco- a beautiful square surrounded by shops churches, restaurants and caf6s. In Barcelona

27、Spain, La Bosqueria is a lively market with hundreds of stalls selling all kinds of goods. London ' s Covent Garden is filled with fruit and vegetable stalls by day and musiciansacrobats雜技?寅員）and artists by night. The government buildings at the center of many cities often are architecturally im

28、pressive. In London, they serve as a beautifulbackdrop倩景）to the coffee tables that line the streets and the banks of the Thames.These vibrant?；盍Φ模﹉earts are the product of centuries of evolution,social historian Joel Garreau told US News and World Report recently. " The reason people think Veni

29、ce is so great today is you donsee all the mistakes,sa-d GThrh have all been removed.Most European cities were laid out before the invention of the car, so bars. restaurants and cafes were near to, people, thehomes. Todayfocus of many Europeans ' life has moved away from the centers. They live i

30、n the suburbs and outskirts, driving to supermarkets to get their supplies. But on a continent where people treasure conventio nthere are still those who hold onto traditional ways, living and shopping locally. These people, together with tourists provide the city centers with the reason for existen

31、ce.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（咖啡）and cigarettes.Religion also plays a role in developing soci

32、able 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 relationship between church and society

33、 is theDuomo. 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 EuropeA has many large squares.B has many very magnifice

34、nt 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 shops churches, restaurants and cafes.

35、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 well, known for Its merchants.D Because all the mistakes have been removed.34. What are Parisians famous for?A Their pursuit of independence.B Their en

36、thusiasm 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 thatA there is a tight link between church and society.B all churches are magnificent.C old church

37、es are very popular.D high rise churches are impressive.弟Jrn :Doubtful Ways to Reduce and Increase Your WeightYou 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 andevening. What else can I do? ” Basically you can

38、 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 obeseN胖的） parents become obeseas compared with no more than 14 perc

39、ent 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 fat people. They were given

40、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新陳代謝 的）measurement fat people who lost large amounts of weight seemed like they were starving.

41、 They had psychiatric problems. They dreamed of food or breaking their diet. They were anxious and depressd some were suicidal. They hid food in their rooms. Researchers warn that it is possible that weight reduction doesn' t result In normal weight, but in anabnormal state resembling that of st

42、arved no n obese 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 in increasing their weig

43、ht 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 genetic inheritance if they w

44、ant to significantly lower their weight.The findings also provide evidence for something scientists thought was true each 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 the natural weight range i

45、s 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 eight fat people in his study

46、?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?B They killedD They attemptedB increase theirD lower theirA They we

47、nt mad. themselves.C They were back to normal weight. suicide.39. Ethan Sims made his subjectsA battle their genetic inheritance. weight.C suffer from hunger.weight.40. What did scientists think was true?A Each person has a fixed weight range.B Each person has a weight range of 9kg.C Each person wan

48、ts to control his or her weight.D Each person wants to eat to his or her heart' s content.第三篇：Shaming PunishmentsLast month, James Connolly, a junior at the University of Massachusetts stood in front of a local police station wearing a toga長 袍）as punishment.His crime? He was charged with underag

49、e drinking illegal possession of alcohol and excessive noise while holding a party.This shaming punishment has increased in the US in recent years, mostly imposed by local judges for less- serious crimes such as drunk driving and theft.They believe shame is the best petty crime deterrent（懾）.For exam

50、ple, in Tennessee Judge James McKenzie has made shoplifter葡 店貨物扒手）stand outside Wal-Mart with signs that read,“I am a thiefput here by order of Judge McKenzie ” .a Alternative punishments like community service and fines don convey moral condemnation譴責(zé)）of the criminal, " said Dan Kahan, a Unive

51、rsity of Chicago Law School professor, in an article published on the university ' s website. "They aren ' t shameful enough. ''Shaming punishments are sometimes called Scarlet（色 的）Letter punishments. The name comes from US author Nathaniel Hawthorne ' s 1850 novel The Scarl

52、et eettn this novel, a woman is forced to wear a scarlet“ A on her clothes as punishment for heradultery （通奸）.However, University of Iowa law professor Andrew Hosmanek said there is an important difference between the shaming punishments of colonial America and those assigned in states like Tennesse

53、e.“ Early societies often had are acceptance ' ceremony to welcome the offender back into main society," says Hosmanek.“ Contemporary punishments in America lack this.”Supporters of shaming punishment argue that public shaming is a good way of expressing community values. Some judges say sh

54、amed offenders seldom repeat their crimes.Others aren ' t SO sure."There is little evidence to suggest thatshaming punishments are successful in preventing people from committing specific crimes. And a shamed criminal may face a hard battle to regain credibility in society," sai（a Hbam

55、argek." Sopunishment may force the offender into more crimes to support himself. ”Experts also debate shaming pUshment ' s damage to human dignity. " Since the point is to s hOtm of course degrading悔辱人格 的），“said Linda Malone director of the Human Rights and National Security Law Progra

56、mme at William and Mary Law School.“ US law only prohibits punishment that is' cruel and unusualnot ' inhuman and degrading ' . it's very difficult for a thief to prove that holding a sign in front of Wal-Mart is 'cruel and unusual '.”41. James Connolly was accused of all the

57、 following crimes EXCEPTA. illegally possessing alcohol. B. smuggling drugs.C. drinking at an illegal age.D. making too much noise ata party.42. Which of the following punishments does NOT morally condemn a criminal?A Holding a sign that announces his or her crime.B Publishing his or her name on a w

58、ebsite.C Apologizing for the crime in front of Wal Mart.D Having to do useful work to help others without being paid.43. In the novel The Scarlet Letter, a woman is accused ofA .corruption.B. bribery.C. adultery.D .theft.44. The word a suggest ' in Paragraph 1 0 could be best replaced byA. propo

59、se. B. indicate. C. assume. D. explain.45. What does US law forbid?A Cruel and unusual punishments.B lnhumanpunishments.C Degrading punishments.D Shaming punishments.第5部分：補(bǔ)全短文（第4650題，每題2分，共10分）下面的短文有5處空 白，短文后有6個(gè)句子，其中5個(gè)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What' s Lacking in ' Sicko ' ?When it comes to economic decisions t