职称英语等级考试理工AB模拟试题

职称英语等级考试理工AB模拟试题2005-11-1700:00【大中小】【我要纠错】第1部分词汇选择（第1-15题，每题1分，共15分，建议10分钟以内完成）下面共有15句子，每个句子均有一个词或短语划有底横线，请从每个句子后面所给的四个选项中选择一个与划线部分意义最相近的词或短语。答案一律涂在答题卡相应的位置上。1.Thecommitteecomprisesfivepersons.A)absorbsB)concernsC)excludesD)involves2.Wederive(B)knowledgemainlyfrombooksA)deprive(B)B)obtainC)descendD)trace3.Theroomwasfurnished(B)withthesimplestessentials,abed,achair,andatableA)suppliedB)gatheredC)graspedD)made4.Thelocalgovernmentdecidedtomerge(B)thetwofirmsintoabigone.A)motivateB)combineC)compactD)nominate5.Heemphasizedafeasible(B)planwhichcanbeacceptedbythebothsides.A)favorableB)possibleC)formalD)genuine6.Whendoesthenexttraindepart(B)?A)pullupB)pulldownC)pulloutD)pullin7.Becauseadministering(B)thewholecompany,hesometimeshastoworkaroundtheclock.A)adjustingB)evaluatingC)engagingD)managing8.Thetownisnotable(A)foritsbeautifulsceneryinwinter.A)similarB)promptC)profound(B)D)famous9.Heisassignedtooversee(A)theproductionoftheassemblylines.A)superviseB)watchC)suspectD)predict10.Soldiershavetoobey(A)orders.A)replytoB)applyforC)abidewith(A)D)complywith(A)11.Theadvertisingcompanywassurprisedbytheadverse(A)publicreactiontotheposter.A)delayedB)quickC)positiveD)unfavorable12.Itissaidthatthehousealongthestreetwillsoonbedemolished(A).A)pulleddownB)rebuiltC)renovatedD)whitewashed13.Inhistwo-hour-longlecturehemadeanexhaustive(A)analysisoftheissue.A)extremelythoroughB)longandstrongC)crazyD)unconvincing14.Theseareourmotive(B)fordoingit.A)reasonsB)argumentsC)targetsD)stimulus(A)15.Doyouthinkthereisanylikelihood(A)ofhisagreeingtoit?A)respectB)occasionC)prospectD)anticipation第二部分：阅读判断（每题1分，共7分，建议12分钟以内完成）阅读下面这篇短文，短文后列出了七个句子，请根据短文的内容对每个句子作出判断。如果该句提供的是正确信息，请在答题卡上把A涂黑；如果该句提供的是错误信息，请在答题卡上把B涂黑；如果该句的信息文章中没有提及，请在答题卡上把C涂黑ElNino（厄尔尼诺现象）WhilesomeforecastingmethodshadlimitedSUCCESSpredictingthe1997E1Ninoafewmonthsinadvance，theColumbiaUniversityresearcherssaytheirmethodcallpredictlargeE1Ninoeventsuptotwoyearsinadvance．Thatwouldbegoodnewsforgovernments，farmersandothersseekingtoplanforthedroughtsandheavyrainfallthatElNinocanproduceinvariouspartsoftheworld.Usingacomputertheresearchersmatchedsea-surfacetemperaturestolaterElNinooccurrencesbetween1980and2000andwerethenabletoanticipateE1Ninoeventsdatingbackto1857,usingpriorsea-surfacetemperatures．TheresultswerereportedinthelatestissueofthejournalNature．Theresearcherssaytheirmethodisnotperfect,butBryanC．Weare．ameteorologistattheUniversityofCalifornia,Davis，whowasnotinvolvedinthework，saidit“suggests‘E1Ninoisindeedpredictable．”“Thiswillprobablyconvinceotherstosearcharoundmoreforevenbettermethods．”saidWeare．Headdedthatthenewmethod“makesitpossibletopredictElNinoat1ongleadtimes．”Othermodelsalsousesea-surfacetemperatures,buttheyhavenotlookedasfarbackbecausetheyneedotherdata，whichisonlyavailableforrecentdecades，Wearesaid．TheabilitytopredictthewarmingandcoolingofthePaciticisofimmenseimportance’．The1997ElNino，forexample，causedanestimated$20billionindamageworldwide，offsetbybeneficialeffectsinotherareas，saidDavidAnderson，oftheEuropeanCentreforMedium．RangeWeatherForecastsinReadingEngland．The1877ElNino，meanwhile，coincidedwithafailureoftheIndianmonsoonandafaminethatkilledperhaps40millioninIndiaandChina。promptingthedevelopmentofseasonalforecasting，Andersonsaid．WhenElNinohitin1991and1997．200millionpeoplewereaffectedbyfloodinginChinaalone．accordingtoa2002UnitedNationsreport．WhilepredictingsmallerE1Ninoeventsremainstricky．theabilitytopredictlargeronesshouldbeincreasedtoatleastayearifthenewmethodisconfirmed．E1NinotendstodevelopbetweenAprilandJuneandreachesitspeakbetweenDecemberandFebruary．Thewarmingtendstolastbetween9and12monthsandoccurseverytwotosevenyears·ThenewforecastingmethoddoesnotpredictanymajorElNinoeventsinthenexttwoyears,althoughaweakwarmingtowardtheendofthisyearispossible．E1Ninon．厄尔尼诺现象Equatorialadj．赤道的Occurrencen．发生Meteorologistn．气象学家Offsetv．抵销Leadadj．提前的Monsoonn．季风Trickyadj．难以捉摸的练习：1．ThemethodusedbytheColumbiaUniversityresearcherscanpredictE1Ninoafewmonthsinadvance．A．RightB．WrongC．Notmentioned2.TheColumbiaUniversityresearchersstudiedtherelationshipbetweenthepastEINinooccurrencesandsea—surfacetemperatures．A．RightB．WrongC．Notmentioned3.TheColumbiaUniversityresearchersarethefirsttousesea-surfacetemperaturestomatchthepastEINinooccurrences．A．RightB．WrongC．Notmentioned4.Weare’scontributioninpredictingE1Nino，washighlypraisedbyothermeteorologists．A．RightB．WrongC．Notmentioned5.AccordingtoaChinesereport，thefloodinginChinacausedbyE1Ninoin1991and1997affected200millionChinesepeople．A．rightB．WrongC．Notmentioned6.IttakesabouteightmonthsforElNinotoreachitspeak．A．rightB．WrongC．Notmentioned7.AspecialinstitutehasbeensetupinAmericatostudyE1Nino．A．RightB．WrongC．Notmentioned第三部分：概括大意与完成句子（每题1分，共8分，建议10分钟以内完成）阅读下面这篇短文，短文后有2项测试任务：（1）1---4题要求从所给的6个选项中为第2--5段每段选择1个正确的小标题；（2）第5--8题要求从所给的6个选项中选择4个正确的选项，分别完成每个句子。请将答案涂在答题卡相应的位置上。难度B／A级Blastsfromthepast1Volcanoesweremoredestructiveinancienthistory．Notbecausetheywerebigger,butbecausethecarbondioxidetheyreleasedwipedout1ifewithgreaterease．2PaulWignallfromtheUniversityofLeedswasinvestigatin