職稱(chēng)英語(yǔ)綜合類(lèi)a級(jí)模擬33

職稱(chēng)英語(yǔ)綜合類(lèi)A級(jí)模擬33

第1部分：詞匯選項(xiàng)

下面共有15個(gè)句子，每個(gè)句子中均有1個(gè)詞或短語(yǔ)劃有底橫線，請(qǐng)從每個(gè)句子后面所給

的4個(gè)選項(xiàng)中選擇1個(gè)與劃線部分意義最相近的詞或短語(yǔ)。

1>The1960,ssawachangeintheformandcontentofmovies,treatingsubjects

thatforsomanyyearswereconsideredtaboo.

A.unpleasantB.prohibitedC.unethicalD.worthless

2、Evenanovelinwhichthereisnonarratortacitlycreatesapictureofan

authorbehindthescenes.

A.theoreticallyB.purposelyC.instinctivelyD.implicitly

3、Thelegislativefilibusterisaparliamentarytacticdesignedtodelayor

preventactionbythemajority.

A.traditionB.ruleC.observanceD.maneuver

4、Tanningbythesuntakesplacebecausesunlightstimulatestheskintoproduce

thepigmentmelanin.

A.burningB.roastingC.browningD.scorching

5、Tempestuoustimesprecededthedeclarationofwar.

A.terribleB.turbulentC.tryingD.temperate

6、Allofthetenantsinthebuildingcomplainedaboutthelackofhotwater.

A.oldpeopleB.landlords

C.superintendentsD.occupants

7、Glaciersterminatewheretherateoficelossisequivalenttotheforward

advanceoftheglacier.

A.stopB.turnC.crackD.rotate

8、Communicationsatellitesgenerallyusesolarcellsastheirsourceofelectric

power,althoughsometestsatelliteshaveusedthermoelectricgenerators.

A.superiorB.authorizedC.formerD.experimental

9、Somechildrendisplayanunquenchablecuriosityabouteverynewthingthey

encounter.

A.insatiableB.inherent

C.indiscriminateD.incredible

10、Thecompactdictionariespublishedinrecentyearsarenotasunwieldyas

someoftheoldereditions.

A.completeB.tiresomeC.reliableD.cumbersome

11>Wouldyoubringmesomeup-to-datecatalogues?

A.currentB.well-documented

C.lavishD.hostile

12>WilliamFaulkner1sstoriesreflecthisMississippiupbringing.

A.educationB.cousinsC.visitsD.accent

13、AccordingtotheAmericanRedCross,bloodandplasmadonorsareurgently

neededafternaturaldisastersorothercatastrophes.

A.typicallyB.conceivablyC.tentativelyD.despera

tely

14、Ageisoneofthevariableswhichseemstodeterminetheattitudeofanolder

persontowardconformity.

A.sectionsB.factorsC.resultsD.stimuli

15>Afterlisteningtothetestimony,themembersofthejurydeliveredtheir

verdict.

A.sentenceB.decision

C.crossexaminationD.foreman

第2部分：閱讀判斷

閱讀下面這篇短文，短文后列出7個(gè)句子，請(qǐng)根據(jù)短文的內(nèi)容對(duì)每個(gè)句子做出判斷。

TheEnormousEgg

Dr.Ziemerarrivedwhilewewerestillstaringatthethinginthenest.

Hejumpedouthiscarandcamerunningouttointhebackyard.Hewaswearing

aredcoatoverhispajamas,andhelookedprettyexcited.

Heranuptothenestandlookedin.Hiseyesopenedupwideandheknelt

downonthegroundandstaredandstared.Afterlongwhilehesaidsoftly,

"That*sit.ByGeorge,that*sjustwhatitis.'*Thenhestaredforanother

longtimeandfinallyheshookhisheadandsaid,"Itcan'tbetrue,butthere

itis.”

Hegotupoffhiskneesandlookedaroundatus.Hiseyeswerejustsparking,

hewassoexcited.Heputhishandonmyshoulder,andIcouldfeelhewas

quivering."Anamazingthing*shappened,"hesaid,inakindofwhisper."I

don11knowhowtoaccountforit.Itmustbesomesortoffreakbiological

mix-upthatmighthappenonceathousandyears.n

"Butwhatisit?"Iasked.

Dr.Ziemerturnedandpointedatremblingfingeratthenest."Believe

itornotzyoupeoplehavehatchedoutadinosaur.（恐龍），，

Wejustlookedathim.

HSoundsincredible.Iknow,”hesaid,"andIcan*texplainit,butthere

itis.I'veseentoomanyTriceratops（三角恐龍）skullstobemistakenabout

thisone.n

"But-buthowcoulditbeadinosaur?"Popasked.

"Goodnessgracious!nMomspluttered."Andrighthereinourbackyard.It

doesn*tseemhardlyright.AndonaSunday,too."

Cynthiawasprettyinterestedbynow,andkeptpeckingintothenestand

makingfaces,thewayshedidwhenPopbroughtabowloffrogs1legsinto

thekitchenonetime.Iguessgirlsjustnaturallydon*tlikecrawlythings

toomuch.Totellthetruth,Idon11eithersometimesbutthisthingthat

hadjusthatchedoutlookedkindofcutetome.MaybethatwasbecauseIhad

takencareoftheeggsolong.Ifeltasifthelittledinosaurwasalmost

oneofthefamily.

Westoodaroundforalongwhilelookingatthestrangenewthingonthe

nest,tryingtolettheideasoakinthatwehadadinosaur.AfterDr.Ziemer

calmeddownalittleheandPoptightenedupthechickenwiretomakesure

thelittleanimalwasn'tgoingtocrawlout.Dr.Ziemerwatchedifperhaps

sheoughtnottobetakenoutbeforeshewentoutofhermind.Popfigured

thatitmightbeagoodideaandhepickedherupandcutheroutsidethe

pen.Sheactedalittledazedatfirstzbutprettysoonshefollowedtheother

hensandbeganpen.Sheactedalittledazedatfirst,butprettysoonshe

followedtheotherhensandbeganscratchingforwormsliketherestofthem.

16>Dr.Ziemerfoundabirdinthenest.

A.RightB.WrongC.Notmentioned

17>Thestorytookplaceinthebackgarden.

A.RightB.WrongC.Notmentioned

18>Whentheyfindoutwhatkindofanimaltheyhave,theyareshocked.

A.RightB.WrongC.Notmentioned

19>Thepersonwhoistellingthestoryseemstolikethelittleanimal.

A.RightB.WrongC.Notmentioned

20、TheEnormousEggisaseriousstory.

A.RightB.WrongC.Notmentioned

21>Thestorytellerisafraidtolookatthelittleanimal.

A.RightB.WrongC.Notmentioned

22、Dr.Ziemerhadwenttohospitalbeforehearrived.

A.RightB.WrongC.Notmentioned

第3部分：概括大意與完成句子

閱讀下面這篇短文，短文后有2項(xiàng)測(cè)試任務(wù)：要求從所給的選項(xiàng)中選擇正確選項(xiàng)，分別

完成每個(gè)句子。

BlastsfromthePast

1Volcanoesweredestructiveinancienthistory.Notbecausetheywere

bigger,butbecausethecarbondioxidetheyreleasedwipedoutlifewithgreater

ease.

2PaulWignallfromtheUniversityofLeedswasinvestigatingthelink

betweenvolcaniceruptionsandmassextinctions.Notallvolcaniceruptions

killedofflargenumberofanimals,butallthemassextinctioncoverthe

past300millionyearscoincidedwithhugeformationsofvolcanicrock.To

hissurprise,theolderthemassivevolcaniceruptionswere,themoredamage

theyseemedtodo.

3Wignallcalculatedthe"killingefficiency"forthesevolcanoesby

comparingtheproportionoflifetheykilledoffwiththevolumeoflavathat

theyproduced.Hefoundthatsizeforsize,oldereruptionswereatleast

10timesaseffectiveatwipingoutlifeastheirmorerecentrivals.

4ThePermianextinction,forexample,whichhappened250millionyears

ago,ismarkedbyfloodsofvolcanicrockinSiberiathatcoveranarearoughly

thesizeofwesternEurope.Thosevolcanoesarethoughttohavepumpedout

about10gigatonnesofcarbonascarbondioxide.Theglobalwarmingthatfollowed

wipedout80percentofallmarinegeneraatthetime,andittook5million

yearsfortheplanettorecover.

5Yet60millionyearsagointhelatePalaeocenetherewasanotherhuge

amountofvolcanicactivityandglobalwarmingbutnomassextinction.Some

animalsdiddisappearbutthingsreturnedtonormalwithintenthousandsof

years."Themostrecentoneshardlyhaveaneffectatall,HWignallsays.

Heignoredtheextinctionwhichwipedoutthedinosaursattheendofthe

Cretaceous,265millionyearsago,becausemanyscientistsbelieveitwas

primarilycausedbytheimpactofanasteroid.

6Wignallthinksthatoldervolcanoeshadmorekillingpowerbecausemore

recentlifeformswerebetteradaptedtodealingwithincreasedlevelsof

CO2.Oceanchemistrymayalsohaveplayedarole.Asthesupercontinentsbroke

upandexposedmorecoastlinetheremayhavebeenmoreweatheringofsilica

rocks.Thiswouldhaveencouragedthegrowthofphytoplanktonintheoceans,

increasingtheamountofC02absorbedfromtheatmosphere.

7VincentCourtillotzdirectoroftheParisGeophysicalInstitutein

FrancezsaysthatWignall'sideaisprovocative.Buthesaysitisincredibly

hardtodothesesortsofcalculations.Hepointsoutthatthekillingpower

ofvolcaniceruptionsdependsonhowlongtheylasted.Anditisimpossible

totellwhetherthehugeblastslastedforthousandsormillionsofyears.

8Courtillotalsoaddsthatitisdifficulttoestimatehowmuchlava

prehistoricvolcanoesproduced,andthatlavavolumemaynotnecessarily

correspondtocarbondioxideorsulphurdioxideemissions.

A.KillingPowerofAncientVolcanicEruptions

B.AssociationofMassExtinctionswithVolcanic

C.CalculationoftheKillingPowerofOlderEruptions

D.AMassExtinction

E.VolcanicEruptionsThatCausedNoMassExtinction

F.AccountingfortheKillingPowerofOlderEruptions

23>Paragraph2.

24、Paragraph3.

25>Paragraph4.

26、Paragraph5.

A.thanmorerecentones

B.thekillingefficiencyforoldereruptions

C.hasremainedcontroversial

D.Wignail*scalculationsasacceptable

E.hasbeenknowntousall

F.hisideas

27、Oldereruptionsweremoredevastating.

28>ThePermianextinctionisusedtoillustrate.

29、Thecauseoftheextinctionofdinosaurs

30、Courtillorrejects.

第4部分：閱讀理解

下面有3篇短文，每篇短文后有5道題，每題后面有4個(gè)選項(xiàng)。請(qǐng)仔細(xì)閱讀短文并根據(jù)短

文回答其后面的問(wèn)題，從4個(gè)選項(xiàng)中選擇1個(gè)最佳答案。

第一篇

PopMusicinAfrica

YoungmusiciansinAfricancountriesarecreatinganewkindofpopmusic.

ThetunesandtherhythmsoftheirmusiccombineAfricantraditionswithvarious

formsofmusicpopulartoday,suchaship-hop,rap,rock,jazzzorreggae.

Theresultismusicthatmaysoundfamiliartolistenersanywhereintheworld,

butatthesametimeisdistinctlyAfrican.Itisdifferentalsoinanother

way：Manyofthesongsareveryseriousandtheydealwithimportantsocial

orpoliticalissuesinAfricatoday.

ErieWainainaisoneoftheseAfricanmusicians.HegrewupinNairobi,

Kenya,inafamilyofmusicians.Asateenager,helistenedtopopmusicfrom

theUnitedStates,andlaterhemovedtoBostontostudyattheBerkleeCollege

ofMusic.NowhehasproducedaCDinKenya.Eric1smostpopularsong,HLand

of'ALittleSomething*nisaboutKenya*sproblemofbribery,orpayingothers

forillegalfavors.Hewantspeopletolistentohissongsandthinkabout

howtomakeKenyaabetterplacetolive.

AnothermusicianwhowritesserioussongsisWitnessMwaijagafromTanzania.

HerownexperienceshavehelpedherunderstandthesufferingofmanyAfrican

women.Attheageoffifteenshelostherhome,butshewasluckierthanother

homelessyoungpeople.Shecouldmakealivingbywritingsongsandsinging

onthestreet.Bythetimeshewaseighteenyearsold,shehadbecomeastar.

Hersongsarewritteninraporhip-hopstyleabouttheproblemsthatshe

seesinTanzania,especiallyAIDSandthelackofrightsforwomen.

BaabaMaalzfromSenegal,alsofeelsthatpopmusicmustgobeyond

entertainment.HesaysthatinSenegal,storytellershavealwaysbeenimportant

people.Inthepastztheyweretheoneswhokeptthehistoryoftheirpeople

alive.Baababelievesthatsongwritersnowhaveasimilarresponsibility.

Theymustwriteabouttheworldaroundthemandhelppeopleunderstandhow

itcouldbebetter.Thewordsofhissongsareimportant,infact.Theyspeak

ofpeaceandcooperationamongAfricans,aswellastherightsofwomen,love

forone*sfamily,andsavingtheenvironment.

OneofSouthAfrica*smostpopularmusiciansisBrendaFassie.Sheis

sometimescomparedtoMadonnaztheAmericanpopstar,becauseshelikesto

shockpeopleinhershows.Butshealsolikestomakepeoplethink.Shebecame

famousinthe1980sforhersimplepopsongsagainstapartheid.Nowthatapartheid

hasended,hersongsareaboutotherissuesinSouthAfricancultureandlife.

Tosingaboutthese,sheuseslocalAfricanlanguagesandanewpopstyle

calledkwaito.

Inrecentyears,people,outsideofAfricahavealsobeguntolistento

theseyoungmusicians.Throughmusic,theyoungergenerationofAfricansare

connectingwiththerestoftheworldand,atthesametimezinfluencingthe

restoftheworld.

31>ThispassageisabouthowAfricanpopmusicis.

A.usuallyaboutloveandromance

B.moreseriousthanmostpopmusic

C.popularwithyoungpeopleinAfrica

D.mostlywrittenjustforentertainment

32、ForpeopleoutsideofAfrica,Africanpopmusicis.

A.thesameasotherpopmusic

B.notusuallyveryinteresting

C.entirelystrangetothem

D.bothfamiliaranddifferent

33>Themusiciansmentionedinthispassageall.

A.writeaboutseriousproblems

B.studiedintheUnitedStates

C.losttheirhomesatayoungage

D.writesongsinanewpopstyle

34、EricWainaina.

A.preferstosinginEnglish

B.listenedtotraditionalmusic

C.studiedmusicinBoston

D.performsonlyintheUnitedStates

35、WitnessMwaijagawritesabouttheproblemsofwomenpartlybecause.

A.shehashadadifficultlifeherself

B.therearemanyproblemsinTanzania

C.shehashadaneasylifeherself

D.therearenootherwomensingers

弟一^扁

CareerWithaUniform

WanttobethenextXuSanduo?TheTVdramaSoldiers1Sortie(ShibingTuji)

mighthavecausedmillionsofyoungpeopletodreamidlyofputtingonan

armyuniformandgoingofftobootcamp.

Infactzalargenumberofstudentsgraduatingmightconsiderdoingjust

that.Lastmonth,thePeople*sLiberationArmy(PLA.announcedthatthere

willbe120z000jobopeningsthisyearforcollegegrads.Sozoneoutofevery

50gradshasachanceifheorshewouldliketomarchdowntothelocalrecruiting

office.Anyoneenlistingwillgetpreferentialtreatmentintuition

compensationandinjobopportunities.

Thisdecisioncomesagainstabackdropofbademploymentnewsandacooling

economy.Thisyear*srecruitmentquotaoutnumberslastyear1s39,000byabout

three-fold.

HIt*simportanttopullinfresh,talentedpeoplewhocandealwiththe

newequipmentandahigh-techmilitarytomodernizethenation*sdefense,n

saidBaiZixing,aseniorofficerinthePLAGeneralStaffDepartment.

Theagelimitforcollegerecruitshasbeenraisedto24,andthere1sone

moreimportantpolicychange：Cradswhohavealreadyvolunteeredtosignup

canquitiftheychangetheirmindsafterfindinganotherjobbeforeNovember,

thedeadlineforenlistment.Thisgivesgradsanextrachoiceinstarting

acareer.

Thefollowingisalistofpreferentialthingsthatcollegegradsqualify

foriftheyjointhearmy：

Aone-timerecruitmentpaymentofupto24,000yuan,tocoverfouryears

ofcollegetuitionandloans(thishastobereturnedifthepersonisforced

toleavethearmybeforecompletingtheservicecontract).

Priorityinpromotionsandingettingadmittedtomilitaryacademies.

Anyonewithabachelor*sdegreeoraboveandagoodperformancerecord

canbepromotedtotherankofofficerdirectly,iftheymeetcertainother

criteria.Anordinarysoldiermayneedacoupleofyearslongertogetthere.

Anyonewithajuniorcollegesdegreecangoonforabachelor1sdegree

withouthavingtotaketheentranceexams.

Anyonewantingtotakethegradschoolentranceexamaftercompletingtheir

servicecanadd10pointstotheexamresults.

Anyonegettingameritcitationsecondclasscanentergradschoolwithout

takingtheexamaftercompletionoftheserviceobligation.

Therearenorestrictionsonthingslikegoingabroadaftertheservice

period,unlessonedealswithconfidentialworkinthearmy.

36、Accordingtothepassagezallofthefollowingreasonsmakemanycollege

gradschoosetojointhearmyEXCEPT：.

A.TheStoryofXuSanduocausesyoungpeopletodreamtoputonauniform

B.Thegradsarefacingagrimemploymentsituation

C.ThepayfromthePLAisrelativelyhigherthanthegradscanearnin

otherjobs

D.ThePLAoffersaseriesofpreferentialtreatmentsforcollegegrads

whojointhearmy

37、Itcanbeinferredthataboutstudentsgraduatingconsiderjointhearmy

A.120,000B.6,000,000C.39,000D.2,00

0z000

38、Besidesthebackdropofbademploymentnewsandacoolingeconomy,which

ofthefollowingcausesthePLAtoraisethisyear*srecruitmentquota?

A.TheTVdramaSoldiers*Sortieishighintheratings.

B.ThePLAwantstoattracthigh-qualitypersonneltomeettheneedof

bi-techsectorinthenation*sdefense.

C.ThePLAisincreasingthesizeofthearmy.

D.Somestudentswhohavealreadyvolunteeredtosignupmaychangetheir

minds.

39、Whydoestheauthorthinkthatthegradsaregivenanextrachanceinstarting

acareer?

A.Theone-timerecruitmentpaymentofferedbythePLAmayeasethegrads,

economicburden.

B.Thegradswhojointhearmyhavemorechancestofurthertheirstudy

aftercompletingtheirservice.

C.Gradswhohavealreadyvolunteeredtosignupcangiveupbeforethe

deadlineforenlistmentiftheycanfindanotherjobthatismoresuitable.

D.Norestrictionsaremadeonthingslikegoingabroadaftertheservice

period.

40、Thewordconfidentialinthelastparagraphcouldbestbereplacedby.

A.conciseB.professionalC.creative

D.secret

Sleep

Formillionsofyearsbeforetheappearanceoftheelectriclightzshift

work,all-nightcableTVandtheInternetzEarth*screaturesevolvedona

planetwithpredictableandreassuring24-hourrhythms.Ourbiologicalclocks

aresetforthisdailycycle.Simplyput,ourbodieswanttosleepatnight

andbeawakeduringtheday.Mostwomenandmenneedbetweeneightandeight

andahalfhoursofsleepanighttofunctionproperlythroughouttheirlives.

(Contrarytopopularbeliefzhumansdon*tneedlesssleepastheyage.)

Butinaverage,Americanssleeponlyaboutsevenandahalfhourspernight,

amarkeddropfromtheninehourstheyaveragedin1910.What*sworse,nearly

onethirdofallAmericansgetlessthansixhoursofsleeponatypicalwork

night.Formostpeople,that1snotnearlyenough.

Findingwaystogetmoreandbettersleepcanbeachallenge.Scientists

haveidentifiedmorethan80differentsleepdisorders.Somesleepingdisorders

aregenetic.Butmanyproblemsarecausedbystayinguplateandsleeping

in,bytravelingfrequentlybetweentimezonesorbyworkingnights.Dr.James

F.JonesatNationalJewishMedicalandResearchCenterinDenversaysthat

sleepdisordersareoftendiagnosedasotherdiscomforts.Aboutonethird

ofthepatientsreferredtohimwithpossiblechronicfatiguesyndromeactually

havetreatablesleepdisorders."Beforewedoanythingelse,welookattheir

sleep,nJonessays.

Sleepexpertssaythatmostpeoplewouldbenefitfromagoodlookattheir

sleeppatterns."Mymotto(座右銘)is*Sleepdefensively1saysMaryCarskadon

ofBrownUniversity.Shesayspeopleneedtocarveoutsufficienttimeto

sleep,evenifitmeansgivingupotherthings.Sleeproutines—1ikegoing

tobedandgettingupatthesametimeeveryday—areimportant.Pre-bedtime

activitiesalsomakeadifference.AswithElaner,whousedtosufferfrom

sleeplessness,afewlifestylechanges—avoidingstimulantsandlatemeals,

exercisinghoursbeforebedtime,relaxingwithahotbath—yieldbettersleep.

41、WhatisTRUEofhumansleep?

A.Mostpeopleneedlesssleepwhenthey