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最新职称英语考试综合类B级试题及答案4
2022年职称英语考试综合类B级试题及答案
2022年职称英语考试综合类B级试题及答案
第1局部:
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个词或短语划有底横线,请为每处划线局部确定1个意义最为接近的选项。
1.Shefoundmeverydull.
A.dirtyBsleepyC.lazyD.boring
2.ThePresidentmadeabriefvisittoBeijing.
AshortBworkingCformalDsecret
3.Hewaspersuadedtogiveuptheidea.
AmentionBacceptCconsiderDdrop
4.Jackconsumesapoundofcheeseaday.
AeatsBdrinkCbuysDproduces
5.MaryjusttoldUSaveryfascinatingstory.
AstrangeBfrighteningCdifficultDinteresting
6.It'sagorgeousdayanyway.
AlovelyBcoldCnormalDrainy
7.Herlifeisbecomingmorediverse.
AgenerousBhumorousCvariedDromantic
8.Foreignmilitaryaidwasprolongingthewar
AbroadeningBworseningCextendingDaccelerating
9.Shewasunwillingtogobutshehadnochoice
AunableBindecisiveCreadyDreluctant
l0.Sheisslender,withdelicatewristsandankles
A.sickBweakCslimDpale
11.Withimmenserelief,Istoppedrunning.
A.someBenormousClittleDextensive
12.Thescientistsbegantoaccumulatedata.
A.collectBhandleCanalyzeDinvestigate
13.Jackeventuallyovertookthelasttruck
A.hitBpassedCreachedDled
14.Sometimesitisadvisabletobookhotelsinadvance
A.possibleBprofitableCeasyDwise
15.Thereasonfortheirunusualbehavior
oftheUS.CIS.Immigrantswhopassitareexpectedtohaveabetter〞understandingandrespect〞forUScivic(公民的)values,Gonzalezsays.
3.Theussin’ttheonlycountrydealingwithcitizenship)teststhataimtogeta〞shared
commitment〞fromimmigrantsfortheiradoptedcountry’s〞values".1nrecentyears,inadditiontotheusualrequirementoflanguage/workskillsandeconomicstatus,severalEuropeancountrieshaveadoptedcitizenshiptests.BritainintroducedanewcitizenshiptestLastNovember.1nMarch.anewbutchlaw--tookeffectrequiringallwould-beimmigrantstotakeacitizenshiptest.Itinvolvedwatchingavideoshowingnude(裸体的)womenbathingatbeachesandgay(同性恋的)menkissinginpublic.Theaimwastoensurethat〞newcomerswillbecomfortablewiththecountry’sliberalsocialmores
4Europehasbeenknownforwelcomingimmigrantsfordecades.But,today,thefactisthatsomeimmigrantsarekeptapartfromIncacitizensbycultureandtheybecomehostiletoeachother.PromotingintegrationhasbecomeamajorconcernforEuropeancountries,aftertheriotinginMuslimghettoes(少数民族聚居区)inFranceandthekillingOfDutchpublicfiguresbyreligiousextremists.
5Officialsbelievethataperson’sattachmenttoacountrycanbetestedbyhisorherknowledgeofthecountry.However,somecriticssaythatthechangescandolittletohelppeopleassimilate(同化)themselves."Immigrationisaculturewartoday.Isgivinganewtesttherightwaytolessentheaccusationsinthatfight?
〞saysAliNoonan,oftheMassachusettsImmigrantandRefugeeAdvocacyCoalition(难民辩护联盟).
23.Paragraph2_____________
24.Paragraph3_____________
25.Paragraph4_____________
26.Paragraph5_____________
APreparationfortakingacitizenshiptest
BcitizenshiptestsinEuropeancountries
Cimportanceofpromotingintegration
DNecessitytoknowthebranchesofgovernment
EDifferentviewsonthenewcitizenshiptest
Fgoalofthenewcitizenshiptest
27.Thequestionsinthenewcitizenshiptestaremoredifficult
28.Would-beimmigrantstotheUSareexpected
29.IntheDutchcitizenshiptest,allwould-beimmigrantsarerequired
30.Somepeoplefearthatchangesinthecitizenshiptestwilldolittle
Atoknowalotmoreaboutthecountry
Btowatchavideo
Ctohelpimmigrantsacceptthenewculture
DtomarryAmericancitizens
Etodolow-skilljobs
Ftoanswer
第4局部:
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个最正确选项。
第一篇PoliticalSpins
Lastweek,USWhiteHousespokesmanTonySnowsentjournalistsdiggingfortheirdictionaries.HecalledrecentcriticismbytheformerPresidentBillClinton〞chutzpah"(大胆放肆).Withjustonesentence,Snowmanagedtomakeheadlines,ajokeandadefenseofPresidentGeorgeW.Bush.Interestingly,thisishowbattlesarefoughtandwoninUSpolitics-withcarefully-wordedone-liners(一行字幕新闻)madeforTVwhichoftenlacksubstanceandclarity(清晰度).
"Theamountofinformationthatcandidatesattempttocommunicatetopeopleisactuallygettingsmallerandsmaller,〞saidMarkSmith,apoliticalscienceprofessoratCedarvilleUniversity.Thishasbeenaccompaniedbyachangingmediaenvironment,Smithsaid.In1968,theaverageTVorradiosoundbite(演讲中的句子或短语)was48seconds,accordingtoSmith.In1996。
theaveragesoundbitehadshrunkto8seconds.Thus,politicianswantingpublicitytrytomaketheirpubliccommunicationasquotableaspossible.
Campaigningpoliticiansalsouse30-'second"IVadsandclevercampaignsloganstoboosttheirmessages.RepublicanpresidentialcandidateJohnMcCainridestocampaignstopsinabusnamedthe〞Straight-TalkExpress".Mockinghopesthenamewillconvincevotersheplanstotellpeoplethetruth—whetherit’sinfashionornot.DemocraticpresidentialcandidateHillaryClinton,ontheotherhand,haschosenthecampaignslogan〞Lettheconversationbegin".Shehopesitwillhelpherappearopen—mindedandfriendly.
Butone—liners,TVadsandcampaignslogansallhaveasinglekeyingredient:
somethingcommonlycalledpolitical〞spin".BrooksJackson,aformerjournalistandthecurrentdirectorofthenon—partisan(无党派的)websiteFactCheck.org,callsspin〞justapolitewordfordeception(欺骗)."
"Idobelievethatveryoftenpoliticiansbelievetheirownspin."saidJackson.
"Strongpartisanssufferfromauniversalhumantendency:
Theyignoretheevidencethatwouldforcethemintotheuncomfortablepositionofhavingtochangetheirmindsandadmitthattheywerewrong."
31.WhichstatementisNOTtrueofone-liners?
ATheyareunclear.
B.Theycontainalotofinformation
CTheylacksubstance.
DTheyarecarefullyconstructed.
32Whatchangedfrom1968to1996?
A.Publicity.B.Information.
C.Communication.D.Theaveragesoundbite.
33.Thecampaignslogan"Straight-TalkExpress"aimsatconvincingvotersthatthe
Presidentialcandidateis
A.honest.
B.friendly.
C.open-minded.
D.warm-hearted.
34.AccordingtoBrooksJackson,allcampaignslogansare
A.attractive.
B.impressive.
C.deceptive.
D.informative.
35.Whichstatementbestdescribesstrongpartisans?
A.Theyareveryfunny.
B.Theyareveryhealthy.
C.Theyareveryaggressive.
D.Theyareverystubborn(顽固的).
第二篇ATaleofScottishRuralLife
LewisGrassicGibbon'sSunsetSong(1932)wasvoted"thebestScottishnovelofalltime"byScotland'sreadingpublicin2022.OnceconsideredshockingforitsfrankdescriptionofaspectsofthelivesofScotland'spoorruralfarmers,ithasbeenadaptedforstage,film,TVandradioinrecentdecades.
ThenovelissetonthefictionalestateofKinAddie,inthefarmingcountryoftheScottishnorthwestintheyearsuptoandbeyondWorldWarI.AtitsheartisthestoryofChris,whoisbothpartofthecommunityandalittleoutsideit.
GrassicGibbongivesusthemostdetailedandintimateaccountofthelifeofhisheroine(女主人公).Wewatchhergrowthroughachildhooddominatedbyhercruelbuthard-workingfather;experiencetragedy(hermother'ssuicideandmurderofhertwinchildren);andlearnaboutherfeelingsasshegrowsintoawoman.Weseehermarryloseherhusband,thenmarryagain.Chrishasseemedsoconvincingafiguretosomefemalereadersthattheycannotbelievethatsheisthecreationofaman.
ButitwouldbemisleadingtosuggestthatthisbookisjustaboutChris.Itistrulyanovelofaplaceanditspeople.ItsopeningsectiontellsofKinAddie’slonghistory,inalanguagethatimitatestheplace'schanging,patternsofspeechandwriting.
Thestoryitselfisamazinglyfullofcharactersandincidents.ItistoldfromChris'pointofviewbutalsofromthatofthegossipingcommunity,acommunitywhereeverybodyknowseverybodyelse'sbusinessandnothingiseverforgotten.
SunsetSonghasasocialthemetoo.ItisconcernedwithwhatGrassicGibbon
perceivesasthedestructionoftraditionalScottishrurallifefirstbymodernizationandthenbyWorldWarI.Gibbontriedhardtoshowhowcertaincharactersresistthewar.Despitethis,thewartakestheyoungmenaway,anumberofthemtotheirdeaths.Inparticular,ittakesawayChris'husband,EvanAvondale.ThewarfinallykillsEvan,butnotinthewayhiswidowistold.Infact,theGermansaren'tresponsibleforhisdeath,buthisownside.Heisshotbecauseheissaidtohaverunawayfromabattle.
Ifthenovelisabouttheendofonewayoflife,italsolooksahead.Itisa"SunsetSong"butisconcernedtoowiththenewKinAddie,indeedofthenewEuropeanworld.GrassicGibbonwentontopublishtwoothernovelsabouttheplacethatcontinueitsstory.
36.WhatisSunsetSongmainlyabout?
A.TheFirstWorldWar.
B.Thebeautyofthesunset.
C.ThenewEuropeanworld.
D.ThelivesofruralScottishfarmers
37.WhichstatementisNOTtrueofChris?
A.SheistheheroineofSunsetSong
B.Shehadamiserablechildhood.
C.Sheisthecreationofaman.
D.Shemarriedonlyonce.
38.Whatistheopeningsectionofthenovelmainlyconcernedwith?
A.TheclimateofKinraddie.
B.ThehistoryofKinraddie.
C.ThegeographyofKinraddie.
D.ThelanguagespokeninKinraddie.
39.WhokilledChris'husband,Ewan?
A.Hisowntroops.
B.TheFrencharmy.
C.TheGermans.
D.TheRussiansoldiers.
40.Theword"Sunset"inthetitleofthisnovelm