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职称英语考试综合类C级试题及参考答案

2012年职称英语考试综合类C级试题及参考答案                              

第一部分：

词汇选项（第1~15题，每题1分，共15分）

下面每个句子中均有1个词或者短语有括号，请为每处括号部分确定1个意义最为接近的选项。

1、Thestormcausedseveredamage.

A．physical

B．accidental

C．serious

D．environmental

答案：

C

2、Manyformsofcancercanbecuredifdetectedearly

A．selected

B．operated

C．developed

D．discovered

答案：

D

3、Thestorywaspublishedwiththesolepurposeofsellingnewspapers

A．real

B．main

C．only

D．practical

答案：

C

4、AlargecrowdassembledoutsidetheAmericanembassy

A．gathered

B．watched

C．shouted

D．walked

答案：

A

5、HekeptinconstantcontactwithhisfamilywhilehewasinAustralia

A．gradual

B．regular

C．direst

D．occasional

答案：

B

6、Onthetablewasavasefilledwithartificialflowers

A．wild

B．fresh

C．lovely

D．false

答案：

D

7、Wehadtroublefindingapurewatersupply

A．typical

B．complete

C．clean

D．clear

答案：

C

8、“Whatdoyoumeanbythat”Paulaskedsharply

A．critically

B．helplessy

C．politely

D．quickly

答案：

A

9、Sheonlyneedsaminuteamountofmoney

A．certain

B．fair

C．full

D．small

答案：

D

10、Keepyourpassportinasecureplace

A．special

B．good

C．safe

D．different

答案：

C

11、Heinspiredmanyyoungpeopletotakeupthesport

A．encouraged

B．allowed

C．called

D．advised

答案：

A

12、Didsheaccepthisresearchproposal?

A．invitation

B．plan

C．offer

D．view

答案：

B

13、Thecitycentrewaswipedoutbythebomb

A．covered

B．destroyed

C．reduced

D．moved

答案：

B

14、I’dliketowithdraw500frommycurrentaccount

A．leave

B．pay

C．put

D．draw

答案：

D

15、Thecontempthefeltforhisfellowstudentswasobvious

A．hate

B．need

C．love

D．pity

答案：

D

第二部分：

阅读判断（第16~22题，每题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。

BrotherlyLove

AdidasandPumahavebeentwoofthebiggestnamesinsportsshoemanufacturingforoverhalfacentury.

  Since1928theyhavesuppliedshoesforOlympicathletes,WorldCup-winningfootballheroes,MuhammadAli,hiphopstarsandrockmusiciansfamousallovertheworld.ButthestoryofthesetwocompaniesbeginsinonehouseinthetownofHerzogenaurach,Germany.

  AdolphandRudolphDasslerwerethesonsofashoemaker.Theylovedsportbutcomplainedthattheycouldneverfindcomfortableshoestoplayin.Rudolphalwayssaid,'Youcannotplaysportswearingshoesthatyou'dwalkaroundtownwith.'Sotheystartedmakingtheirown.In1920Adolphmadethefirstpairofathleticsshoeswithspikes（钉），producedontheDasslers'kitchentable.

  OnlstJuly1924theyformedashoecompany,DasslerBrothersLtdandtheyworkedtogetherformanyyears.ThecompanybecamesuccessfulanditprovidedtheshoesforGermany'sathletesatthe1928and1932OlympicGames.

    Butin1948thebrothersargued.Nooneknowsexactlywhathappened,butfamilymembershavesuggestedthattheargumentwasaboutmoneyorwomen.TheresultwasthatAdolphleftthecompany.HisnicknamewasAdi,andusingthisandthefirstthreelettersofthefamilyname,Dassler,hefoundedAdidas.

  RudolphrelocatedacrosstheRiverAurachandfoundedhisowncompanytoo.AtfirsthewantedtocallitRuda,buteventuallyhecalleditPuma,afterthewildcat.ThefamousPumalogoofthejumpingcathashardlychangedsince.

  Afterthebigsplitof1948AdolphandRudolphneverspoketoeachotheragainandtheircompanieshavenowbeenincompetitionforoversixtyyears.Bothcompanieswereformanyyearsthemarketleaders,thoughAdidashasalwaysbeenmoresuccessfulthanPuma.Ahiphopgroup,RunDMC,hasevenwrittenasongcalled"MyAdidas"andin2005AdidasboughtReebok,anotherbigsportsshoecompany.

  Theterriblefamilyargumentshouldreallybeforgotten,buteversinceithappened,oversixtyyearsago,thetownhasbeensplitintotwo.Evennow,someAdidasemployeesandPumaemployeesdon'ttalktoeachother.

16.Adidasandpumabegantomakeshoesattheendof19thcentury.

A.Right      B.Wrong          C.Notmention

答案：

B

17.Thebrothers’fatherwasaballmaker.

A.Right      B.Wrong          C.Notmention

答案：

B

18.Thebrothersmakeshoesathome.

A.Right      B.Wrong          C.Notmention

答案：

A

19.Thebrothersarguedabouttheshoes.

A.Right      B.Wrong          C.Notmention

答案：

B

20.Thebrothersdecidedtostarttheirseparatecompaniesafterargument.

A.Right      B.Wrong          C.Notmention

答案：

A

21.NikemakesmoreshoesthanAdidas.

A.Right      B.Wrong          C.Notmention

答案：

C

22.Peopleintownhaveforgottentheirargument.

答案：

B

第三部分：

概括大意和完成句子（第23~30题，每题1分，共8分）

下面的短文后有2项测试任务：

（1）第23~26题要求从所给的6个选项中为指定段落每段选择1个小标题；

（2）第27~30题要求从所给的6个选项中为每个句子确定一个最佳选项。

WhoBuiltGiza’sPyramids（金字塔）?

1  Forcenturies,thepyramidsofGizahavebeentimelesssymbolsofEgyptianculture.Butwhoactuallybuiltthem?

Foryears,wedidnotknowforsure.Butarcheologists（考古学家）recentlydiscoveredanancientvillagenearthepyramids.Closeby,therewasalsoacemetery（墓地）wherepyramidbuilderswereburied.Fromstudyingtheseplaces,archeologistscannowconfirmthatthepyramidswerenotbuiltbyslavesorforeigners.OrdinaryEgyptiansbuiltthem.

2  Ittookabouteightyyearstobuildthepyramids.Accordingtoarcheologists,about20,000-30,000peoplewereinvolvedincompletingthetask.Theworkershaddifferentroles.Someduguptherock,somemovedit,andsomeshapeditintoblocks.Peoplealsoworkedondifferentteams,eachwithitsownname.OnawallinKhufu'sGreatPyramid,forexample,agroupofworkerswrote"FriendsofKhufu."Teamsoftencompetedtodoajobfaster.

3  Lifefortheseworkerswashard."Wecanseethatintheirskeletons（骨架）,”saysAzzaMohamedSarryEl-Din,ascientiststudyingbodiesfoundinthecemetery.Thebonesshowsignsofarthritis（关节炎）,whichdevelopedfromcarryingheavythingsforalongtime.Archeologistshavealsofoundmanyfemaleskeletonsinthevillageandcemetery.Thedamagetotheirbonesissimilartothemen's.Theirlivesmayhavebeeneventougher:

maleworkerslivedtoage40-45,butwomentoonly30-35.However,workersusuallyhadenoughfood,andtheyalsohadmedicalcareiftheygotsickorhurt.

4  Theworkwaschallenging,butlaborerswereproudoftheirwork."lt'sbecausetheywerenotjustbuildingthetomboftheirking,"saysEgyptianarcheologistZahiHawass.“TheywerebuildingEgypt.Itwasanationalproject,andeveryonewasaparticipant.”

23.Paragraph1___A___

24.Paragraph2___C___

25.Paragraph3___D___

26.Paragraph4___E___

A.Buildersofthepyramids

B.Egyptianslaves

C.Pyramidbuilders'jobs

D.Pyramidbuilders'toughlives

E.Animportantnationalproject

F.Femalepyramidbuilders:

thechallenges

27.ThepyramidsofGizawerebuilt___F___

28.Tobuildthepyramids,theworkershaddifferentrolesandworked___C___

29.Bothmenandwomenworkerssufferedfromarthritiswhichdeveloped___B___

30.Thepyramidbuilderswereproud___E___

A.oftheirking

B.fromtakingheavythings

C.ondifferentteams

D.byforeigners

E.oftheirwork

F.byordinaryEgyptians

第四部分：

阅读理解（第31~45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。

第一篇

FromPonzitoMadoff

  Theyearwas1920.ThecountrywastheUnitedStatesofAmerica.Theman'snamewasCharlesPonzi.Ponzitoldpeopletostopdepositingmoneyinasavingsaccount.Instead,theyshouldgiveittohimtosaveforthem.Ponzipromisedtopaythemmorethanthebank.Forexample,asavingsaccountmightpayyou$5ayearforevery$100youdeposit.Ponzi,however,wouldpayyou$40ayearforevery$100yougavehimtohold.Manypeoplethoughtthiswasagoodplan.TheybegantogivetheirmoneytoPonzi.

    HowcouldPonzimakesomuchmoneyforpeople?

Thisiswhathedidwiththemoneypeoplegavehim:

Heusedsomeofthatmoneytopayotherpeoplewhogavehimmoney.However,healsokeptalotofthemoneyforhimself.Soonhehad$250million.Thiswasakindoftheft,anditwasagainstthelaw.Thepeoplewhogavehimtheirmoneydidn'tthinkanythingwaswrong.Ponzipaidthemeverymonth,justlikeabank.Ponzicontinuedthiswayofworkingfortwoyears.Thenoneday,hedidn'thaveenoughmoneytopayallthepeople.Theydiscoveredhiscrime,andhewenttoprisonforfraud.

  Ninetyyearslater,peoplebegantohearaboutabusinessmaninNewYorknamedBernardMadoff.Peoplesaidhegavegoodadviceaboutmoney.Theysaidwhentheygavehimtheirmoney,hepaidthemalotmorethanthebank.Madoffhelpedhospitals,schools,andindividualsearnmoney.Overaperiodof40years,peoplegavehim$170billion.However,nooneinvestigatedwhathedidwiththemoney.ThepeoplewhogaveMadofftheirmoneyalsodidn'tthinkanythingwaswrongbecausehepaidthemeverymonth.

  Oneday,Madoffdidn'thaveenoughmoneytopayallthepeopleheneededtopay.That'swhenpeoplediscoveredhowMadoffworked:

Hewastakingmoneyfromsomepeopletopayotherpeople,justthewayCharlesPonzidid.However,thistime,insteadoflosingmillionsofdollars,peoplelostbillions.

  Madoffwasaccusedoffraud,andUnitedStatesgovernmentofficialsarrestedhim.Hedidn'thavetogoontrialbecausehesaidhewasguilty.In2009,ajudgesentencedhimt0150yearsinprison.BernardMadoff'scrimewasevenbiggerthanPonzi's.Itwasthebiggestfraudinhistory.Thelessonofthisstoryisclear:

Whensomethingseemstoogoodtobetrue,itprobablyis!

31.Forevery$100,Ponzipromisedtopaypeople

A.$5ayear.

B.$20ayear.

C.$40ayear.

D.$100ayear.

答案：

C

32.WhatdidPonzidowiththemoneypeoplegavehim?

A.Hespentitallonthingsforhimself.

B.Heusedsomeofittopayotherpeople.

C.Hedepositeditallinabank.

D.Hekeptit