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职称英语考试《综合类》模拟试题及答案05077
职称英语考试《综合类》模拟试题及答案0507-7
1、Stormsarefrequent,hereduringsummer.【单选题】
A.rare
B.neverstopped
C.terrible
D.constant
正确答案:
D
答案解析:
constant和frequent都表示“经常发生的”,rare:
稀少的、稀薄的、极好的、珍贵的;neverstopped:
永不停止;terrible:
可怕的、很糟的、极坏的。
2、DesirableQualitiesinaTeacher
HereIwanttotrytogiveyouananswertothequestion:
Whatpersonalqualitiesaredesirableinateacher?
Probablynotwopeoplewoulddrawupexactlysimilarlists,butIthinkthefollowingwouldbegenerallyaccepted.
First,theteacher'spersonalityshouldbepleasantlyliveandattractive.Thisdoesnotruleoutpeoplewhoarephysicallyplain,orevenugly,becausemany_____havegreatpersonalcharm.Iwouldsaythatexcludesallofdullorpurelynegativepersonality.IstillsticktowhatIsaidinmyearlierbook:
thatschoolchildrenprobablysuffermorefromboresthanfrombrutes.
Secondly,itisnotmerelydesirablebutessentialforateachertohaveagreatcapacityforsympathyintheliteralmeaningofthatword;acapacitytotuneintothemindsandfeelingsofotherpeople,especially,sincemostteachersareschoolteachers,tothemindsandfeelingsofchildren.Closelyrelatedwiththisisthecapacitytobetolerantnotindeed,ofwhatiswrong,butoffrailty(脆弱)andimmaturityofhumannaturewhichinducepeople,andagainespeciallychildren,tomakemistakes.
Thirdly,Iholditessentialforateachertobebothintellectuallyandmorallyhonest.Thisdoesnotmeanbeingaplastersaint.Itmeansthathewillbeawareofhisintellectualstrengths.
【单选题】
A.people
B.ones
C.such
D.those
正确答案:
C
答案解析:
此句意为“这并不排除长相平平,甚至面貌丑陋者,他们或许更有魅力”,manysuch指“很多这样的人”。
3、HumanSpaceExploration
WhilescientistsaresearchingthecauseoftheColumbiadisaster,NASAismovingaheadwithplanstodevelopanewcraftthatwouldreplaceshuttles(航天飞机)onspacestationmissionsby2012andrespondquicklytospacestationemergencies.
Thespaceagencyreleasedthefirstsetofmissionneedsandrequirementsseveraldaysagoformeorbitalspaceplane(轨道航天飞机),whichwouldbedesignedtotransportacrewoffourtoandfromtheInternationalSpaceStation.
Althoughitincludesfewspecifics,theplanstatestheorbiter(轨道航天飞机)willbesafercheaperandrequirelesspreparationtimethantheshuttle.Itwouldbeabletotransportfourcrewmembersby2012thoughitwouldbeavailableforrescuemissionsby2010.NASAsaysthecraftshouldbeabletotransportinjuredorillspacestationcrewmembersto"definitive(决定性的)medicalcare"within24hours.
ThereleaseoftherequirementsshowedNASAremainsfocusedonthelong-termprioritiesofspaceexploration,evenasquestionsexistconcerningthelossofColumbiaanditssevenmembercrewonFebruaryl,2003.
ExpelsatMarshallSpaceFlightCenterinHuntsville,Alabama,havebeenworkingforyearsonasuccessortotheshuttle.Theproject,knownastheSpaceLaunchInitiative(倡议),wasdividedlastyearintotwoparts----onefocusingonafuturelaunchvehicle,theotheronaspacestationorbiter.Theorbiterisexpectedtobereadysooner.
Theprogram'smanagerssayNASAofficialshavetoldthemnottoalterSpaceLaunchInitiativeinlightoftheColumbiadisaster.
U.S.PresidentGeorgeW.BushaskedCongressforaboutUS$1billionforSpaceLaunchInitiativein2004,fundsthatwouldbealmostequallysplitbetweentheOrbitalSpacePlaneandNextGenerationLaunchTechnology.
WhendidNASAstartworkingonasuccessortotheshuttle?
【单选题】
A.OneyearbeforetheColumbiadisaster.
B.OneyearaftertheColumbiadisaster.
C.ImmediatelyaftertheColumbiadisaster.
D.YearsbeforetheColumbiadisaster.
正确答案:
D
答案解析:
此题问的是NASA什么时候开始着手设计后续的航天飞机?
原文第1段实际上已经提到,在调查哥伦比亚号失事原因之前,NASA就已着手开展工作了,倒数第3段第1句提到研制工作很多年前就开始了,故选D。
4、PronouncingaLanguage
Pronouncingalanguageisaskill.Everynormalpersonisanexpertintheskillofpronouncinghisownlanguage;butfewpeopleareevenfairlyproficientatpronouncingforeignlanguages.Nowtherearemanyreasonsforthis,someobvious,someperhapsnotsoobvious.ButIsuggestthatthebasicreasonwhypeopleingeneraldonotspeakforeignlanguagesverymuchbetterthantheydonativelanguageisthattheyfailtounderstandthetruenatureoftheproblemoflearningtopronounce.Fartoomanypeoplefailtorealizethatpronouncingaforeignlanguageisaskill----onethatneedscarefultrainingofaspecialkind,andonethatcannotbegainedbyjustleavingittotakecareofitself.Ithinkeventeachersoflanguage,whilerealizingtheimportanceofagoodaccent,oftenneglect,intheirpracticalteaching,thebranchofstudyconcernedwithspeakingthelanguage.SothefirstpointIwanttomakeisthatEnglishpronunciationmustbetaught;theteachershouldbepreparedtodevotesomeofthelessontimetothis,andgetthestudenttofeelthathereisamatterworthyofreceivinghiscloseattention.So,thereshouldbeoccasionswhenotheraspectsofEnglish,suchasgrammarorspelling,areallowedforthemomenttotakesecondplace.
Besidesthisquestionofthetimegiventopronunciation,therearetwootherrequirementsfortheteacher:
thefirst,knowledge;thesecond,technique.
Itisalsopossibletogetaclearmentalpictureoftherelationshipbetweenthesoundsofdifferentlanguages,betweenthespeechhabitsofEnglishpeopleandthose,say,ofyourstudents.Unlesstheteacherhassuchapicture,anycommentshemaymakeonhisstudents'pronunciationareunlikelytobeofmuchuse,andlessontimespentonpronunciationmaywellbetimewasted.
Accordingtothewriter,whatareteacherslikelytoignore?
【单选题】
A.Thepracticaltechniquesofteaching
B.Theimportanceofagoodaccent
C.Theteachingofspellingandgrammar
D.Theteachingofpronunciation
正确答案:
D
答案解析:
从第1段第6句可知,甚至教语言的老师,即便知道好的口音的重要性,在实际教学中也常常忽略这种和语言有关的学科,因此答案是D。
5、Thetownisfamousforitsmagnificentbuildings.【单选题】
A.high-rise
B.modern
C.ancient
D.splendid
正确答案:
D
答案解析:
这座小镇以华丽的建筑而出名。
本题难度不大,干扰项干扰不强。
magnificent和splendid都可指“华丽的”,是同义词,A项意为“高层的”,最佳答案是D。
6、IwasshockedwhenIsawthesizeofthetelephonebill.【单选题】
A.surprised
B.lost
C.excite
D.angry
正确答案:
A
答案解析:
题干大意:
当我看到电话账单的数目时,我震惊了。
句中shock的意思是“震惊”,surprise(惊讶)与之同义。
lost作动词时意思是“遗失,丢失”,作形容词时意思是“遗失的”或“迷惑的”。
excite:
使……兴奋;angry:
气愤的。
7、We'rehappytoreportthatbusinessisboomingthisyear.【单选题】
A.failing
B.open
C.successful
D.risky
正确答案:
C
答案解析:
题干大意:
我们很高兴地宣布,今年的生意很兴隆。
句中booming的意思是“兴旺的,繁荣的”,如:
Portconstructioninvestigationisboomingalloverthecountry.(港口建设和投资的热潮正在全国范围内兴起。
)failing:
下降的;open:
开放的;successful:
成功的;risky:
冒险的,如:
Doctorssaytheoperationistoorisky.(医生表示这个手术风险太大。
)因此,successful相对于其他选项更为合适。
8、One-RoomSchools
One-roomschoolsarepartoftheheritageoftheUnitedStates,andthementionofthemmakespeoplefeelalongingfor"thewaythingswere."One-roomschoolsareanendangeredspecies(种类),however.Formorethanahundredyears,one-roomschoolshavebeensystematicallyshutdownandtheirstudentsweresentawaytocentralizedschools.Asrecentlyas1930therewere149,000one-roomschoolsintheUnitedStates.By1970therewere1,800.Today,ofthenearly800remainingone-roomschools,morethan350areinNebraska.Therestarespreadthroughafewotherstatesthathaveontheirroadmapswide-openspacesbetweentowns.
Nowthattherearehardlyanyleft,educatorsarebeginningtothinkthatmaybethereissomethingyettobelearnedfromone-roomschools,somethingthatservedthepioneersthatmightserveaswelltoday.Progressiveeducatorshavecomeupwithnewnameslike"peer-groupteaching"and"multi-agegrouping"foreducationalproceduresthatoccurnaturallyintheone-roomschools.Inaone-roomschoolthechildrenteacheachotherbecausetheteacherisbusypartofthetimeteachingsomeoneelse.ThefourthgradercanworkatthefifthgradelevelinmathandthethirdgradelevelinEnglishwithoutthebadnameassociatedwithbeingleftbackorthepressuresofbeingskipped(超过)ahead.Ayoungsterwithalearningdisabilitycanfindhisorherownlevelwithoutbeingseparatedfromotherpupils.AfewhoursinasmallschoolthathasonlyoneclassroomanditbecomesclearwhysomanyparentsfeelthatoneoftheadvantagesoflivinginNebraskaisthattheirchildrenhavetogotoaone-roomschool.
Whatistheauthor'sattitudetowardsone-roomschools?
____【单选题】
A.Critical.
B.Humorous.
C.Angry.
D.Praising.
正确答案:
D
答案解析:
本题是态度题,有一定难度。
需要认真阅读全文才能作出判断。
全文只有两大段,第一段开头,作者就表达了人们对大教室学校体制的怀念和留念,第二段里,作者进一步谈了这种学校的好处,并在最后提到家长们都喜欢自己的孩子去单教室学校上课,这些阐述表明作者持赞同的态度,答案是A。
9、NewProductWillSaveLives
Drinkingwaterthatlookscleanmaystillcontainbugs,whichcancauseillness.AsmallcompanycalledGeneraTechnologieshasproducedatestingmethodinthreestages,whichshowswhetherwaterissafe.Thenewtestshowsifwaterneedschemicalsaddedtoit,todestroyanythingharmful.ItwasinventedbyscientistDr.AdrianPatton,whostartedGenerafiveyearsago.HeandhisemployeeshavedevelopedthetesttogetherwithaBritishwatercompany.
AndyHeadland,Genera'smarketingdirector,recentlypresentedthetestataconferenceintheUSAandforecastgoodAmericansalesforit.Generahasalreadysold110fitstestsat$42,500atimeintheUKandhasafurtherfouronorder.Itexpectstosellanother25testsbeforetheendofMarch.ThecompanysaysitistheonlytestintheUKtobeapprovedbythegovernment.
GenerawasformedfiveyearsagoanduntilOctoberlastyearhadonlyfiveemployees;itnowemploys14.Mr.Headlandbelievesthatthecompanyshouldmakearound$19millionbytheendoftheyearintheUKalone.
TheBritishgovernmentishelpingDrPartontosellthetestsabroad.【单选题】
A.Right
B.Wrong
C.Notmentioned
正确答案:
C
答案解析:
本题的意思是:
英国政府正帮助Pa