三級(jí)筆譯綜合能力模擬試題

1、模擬試題（三）筆譯綜合能力Section 1 Vocabulary and Grammar (60points)This section consists of 3 parts. Read the directions for each part before answering the questions. The time for this section is 25 minutes.Part 1 Vocabulary SelectionIn this part, there are 20 incomplete sentences. Below each sentence, there a

2、re 4 choices marked by letters A, B, C and D respectively. Choose the word or phrase which best completes each sentence. There is only ONE right answer. Blacken the corresponding letter as required on your Machine-scoring ANSWER SHEET.1. Jupiter_ perhaps the most important planet of the solar system

3、.Awas B. were C. is D. will be2. The common garden pea, also called the English pea, _ for its edible seeds.Agrows B. is grownC. growing D. grown3. The olfactory regions of the nose are yellow, richly moist, and_.Afully fatty substances B. full, fatty substancesC. full of fatty substances D. fatty s

4、ubstances are full4. _, the moon is important because it is the nearest to the earth of all heavenly bodies.AA small world is only in space B. It is only a small world in space C. A small world only in space D. Only a small world in space5. Training programs for the U.S. Peace Corps are conducted in

5、 the country or region_ the volunteer will serve.A. and B. orC. that is D. where6. This vehicle bounced and glides along the ground_.A. at an average speed of 40 miles an hour B. of 40 miles an hour at an average speedC. at 40 miles an hour at an average speed D. of an average speed at 40 miles an h

6、our7. _ famous queens in the history of England: Elizabeth I and Victoria.A. Two B. Three are twoC. Between two are D. Are two8. _, Charles Darwin did much to disprove common theories about biological evolution.A. He was a highly respected naturalist B. A naturalist was highly respectedC. A highly r

7、espected naturalist D. Although a highly respected naturalist9. The African killer bees could not be handled safely, nor_.A. could their honey be harvested B. their honey could be harvested C. harvested could their honey be D. could not their honey be harvested10. World War is commonly acknowledged_

8、 some of the 20th centurys most notable poetry.A. and produced B. to produce C. to have produced D. had produced11. Playing a major role in the economic life of the United States, _.A. women currently make up 46 percent of the work force B. currently women make up 46 percent of the work forceC. the

9、work force is currently made up of 46 percent womenD. 46 percent of the work force is currently made up of women12. A baby might show feat of an unfamiliar adult, _ he is likely to smile at another infant.A. if B. wheneverC. so that D. whereas13. The deeper the shade of yellow of the olfactory regio

10、n, _ the sense of smell.A. is keener B. keenerC. the keener D. the keen14. One of the most beautiful natural wonders in the United States must certainly be the Grand Canyon, _in Arizona.A. and located B. whose locationC. is located D. which is located15. _ Roman mythology, god Jupiter was accepted a

11、s the most powerful one.A. Like B. ForC. With D. In16. Because the United States had little tin, _ produced in the rest of the world.A. tin is used B. it uses tinC. uses of tin D. uses tin17. Within an area of only 100 miles, Death Valley sinks to 282 feet below sea level while Mount Whitney _ to a

12、height of 14,494 feet.A. soaring B. soarC. soared D. soars18. The cosmopolitan favor of San Francisco is enhanced by _ shops and restaurants.A. an ethnic B. its many ethnicC. its ethnicity D. ethnicity 19. _ that increasing numbers of compact-disc players will be bought by consumers in the years to

13、come.A. They are anticipated B. In anticipationC. Anticipating D. It is anticipated20. Lilly made no attempt to _ the problem.A. tackle B. tryC. undertake D. achievePart 2 Vocabulary ReplacementThis part consists of 15 sentences. In each of them one word or phrase is underlined. Below each sentence,

14、 there are 4 choices marked by letters A, B, C and D respectively. Choose the word or phrase that can replace the underlined part without causing any grammatical error or changing the basic meaning of the sentence. There is only ONE right answer. Blacken the corresponding letter as required on your

15、Machine-scoring ANSWER SHEET.21. The two companies are going to merge by the first month of the year.A. become one B. divide into twoC. dissolve D. change owners22. The old woman is too feeble to cross the street without her nephews help.A. tired B. weakC. timid D. blind23. There is no alternative,

16、the president must approve the bill if Congress passes it.A. chance of agreement B. doubtC. other choice D. mistake24. It is futile no argue with him once he has made up his mind.A. unpleasant B. encouragingC. helpful D. useless25. He hurled the statue to the floor with such force that it shattered.

17、A. dropped B. pulledC. pushed D. threw26. He is the most intrepid explorer in the present century.A. successful B. fearlessC. reliable D. fearsome27. It is not easy to remain tranquil when events suddenly change your life.A. superior B. seriousC. severe D. serene28. One symptom of the disease is a h

18、igh fever.A. symbol B. signC. cause D. pain29. He was great vexed by the new and unexpected development.A. astonished B. annoyedC. enlightened D. contented30. The clerk had been insolent to his superior once too often; now he was without a job.A. affectionate B. rudeC. dishonest D. sly31. The pictur

19、e is tilted. “Please straighten it”.A. high B. levelC. crooked D. adjustable32. His employer appeared to be in such an affable mood that Tom decided to ask for a raise.A. despondent B. irresponsible C. agreeable D. uncertain33. At the end of the valley we turned right and made for the summit.A. head

20、ed for B. went forC. looked for D. searched for34. Her type of woman can cope with life much more easily.A. look after B. deal withC. take care of D. take advantage of 35. He tried hard to restrain his tears from falling.A. hold on B. hold upC. hold back D. hold outPart 3 Error CorrectionThis part c

21、onsists of 15 sentences. In each of them there is an underlined part that indicates an error, and below each, there are 4 choices marked by letters A, B, C and D respectively. Choose the word or phrase that can replace the underlined part so that the error is corrected. There is only ONE right answe

22、r, Blacken the corresponding letter as required on your Machine-scoring ANSWER SHEET.36. The average age at which people begin to need eyeglasses vary considerably.A. varies B. is variedC. will vary D. has been varied37. The dense Belgian fogs is caused by the cooling of humid surface air to a relat

23、ively low temperature.A. must cause B. will be causedC. are caused D. has been caused38. That touching toads causes warts are still one of the most widely believed superstitions in America.A. has B. have beenC. had been D. is39. Sir Jonas Hanway was credited for introducing the umbrella into England

24、, but the English were slow to adopt it.A. with B. inC. as D. at40. The specific gravity of the water in the great Salt Lake is too great that one cannot sink or completely submerge in it.A. so B. veryC. such D. indeed41. Proper lighting is a necessary for good eyesight even though human night visio

25、n can be temporarily impaired by extreme flashes of light.A. needful B. necessityC. exigency D. need42. Everybody wants paying properly for what they do.A. to pay B. being paidC. to be paid D. to be paid for43. Dont be late. I hate to be waiting for a long time.A. being keeping B. be keptC. to be kept D. be keeping44. People whose property is stolen should report to the police.A. had stolen B. is being stolenC. had been stolen D. has been stolen45. He didnt to return earlier than 3 oclock.A.