2013年度全国职称英语等级考试综合类(B级)试题
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2013年度全国职称英语等级考试综合类(B级)试题
第1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个词或短语画有底横线,请为每处画线部分确定1个意义最为接近的选项。
1.Shecameacrossthreechildrensleepingunderabridge.
ApassedbyBtookanoticeofCwokeupDfoundbychance
2.Itseemedincrediblethathehadbeenthereaweekalready.
ArightBobviousCunbelievableDunclear3.Hewastemptedbythehighsalaryofferedbythecompany.
AattractedBtaughtCkeptDchanged
4.Shegetsaggressivewhensheisdrunk.AworriedBoffensiveCsleepyDanxious
5.Ihavelittleinformationasregardsherfitnessforthepost.
AatBwithCaboutDfrom6.Theseanimalsmigratesouthannuallyinsearchoffood.
AexploreBinhabitCpreferDtravel
7.Therewassomethingpeculiarinthewayhesmiles.AdifferentBwrongCstrangeDfunny
8.Makesurethetableissecurelyanchored.
ArepairedBfixedCclearedDbooked9.Asapolitician,heknowshowtomanipulatepublicopinion.
AinfluenceBexpressCdivideDvoice
10.Hepaused,waitingforhertodigesttheinformation.AwithholdBexchangeCunderstandDcontact
11.Therulesaretoorigidtoallowforhumanerror.
AgeneralBinflexibleCcomplexDdirect12.Rumorsbegantocirculateabouthisfinancialproblems.
AsendBhearCconfirmDspread
13.Comeout,orI’llbustthedoordown.AbreakBshutCsetDbeat
14.Thepolicewillneedtokeepawaryeyeonthisareaoftown.
AnakedBblindCcautiousDprivate15.Thecontractbetweenthetwocompanieswillexpiresoon.
AshortenBstartCendDresume
第2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。
KickingtheHabit
Whatisabadhabit?Themostcommondefinitionisthatitissomethingthatwedoregularly,
almostwithoutthinkingaboutit,andwhichhassomesortofnegativeconsequence.This
consequencecouldaffectthosearoundus,oritcouldaffectuspersonally.Thosewhodenyhavingbadhabitsareprobablylying.Badhabitsarepartofwhatmakesushuman.
Manyearlyhabits,likesuckingourthumb,arebrokenwhenweareveryyoung.Weare
eithertoldtostopdoingitbyourparents,orweconsciouslyorsubconsciouslyobservethatothersdonothavethesamehabit,andwegraduallygrowoutofit.Itiswhenweintentionallyor
unintentionallypickupnewhabitsinourlaterchildhoodorearlyadulthoodthatitbecomesa
problem.Unlesswecanbreakthathabitearlyon,itbecomesapartofourlife,andbecomes"programmed"intoourbrain.
Arecentstudyofhumanmemorysuggeststhatnomatterhowhardwetrytochangeour
habits,itistheoldwaysthattendtowin,especiallyinsituationswherewearerushed,stressedoroverworked.Habitsthatwethoughtwehadgotridofcansuddenlycomeback.Duringthe
studyprogramme,theresearchersshowedagroupofvolunteersseveralpictures,andgavethem
wordstoassociatewiththem.Theythenshowedthevolunteersthesamepicturesagain,andgavethemnewwordstoassociatewiththem.
Afewdayslater,thevolunteersweregivenatest.Theresearchersshowedthemthepictures,
andtoldthemtorespondwithoneofthewordstheyhadbeengivenforeachone.Itcameasnosurprisethattheiranswersweresplitbetweenthefirstsetofwordsandthesecond.Twoweeks
later,theyweregiventhesametestagain.Thistime,mostofthemonlygavethefirstsetofwords.
Theyappearedtohavecompletelyforgottenthesecondset.Thestudyconfirmsthattheresponseswelearnfirstarethosethatremainstrongestovertime.
Wemaytrytochangeourways,butafterawhile,theresponsethatcomestomindfirstisusually
thefirstonewelearned.Themorethatresponseisused,themoreautomaticitbecomesandtheharderitbecomestorespondinanyotherway.
Thestudythereforesuggeststhatovertime,ourbadhabitsalsobecomeautomatic,learned
behaviour.Thisisnotgoodnewsforpeoplewhopickedupbadhabitsearlyinlifeandnowwanttochangeorbreakthem.Evenwhenwetrytoputnew,goodintentionsintopractice,those
previouslylearnedhabitsremainstrongerinmoreautomatic,unconsciousformsofmemory.
16Boysusuallydevelopbadhabitswhentheyareveryyoung.
ARightBWrongCNotmentioned
17Wecanonlybreakbadhabitsifotherstellustodoso.ARightBWrongCNotmentioned
18Badhabitsmayreturnwhenweareunderpressure.
ARight.BWrongCNotmentioned
19Researchersweresurprisedbytheanswersthatthevolunteersgaveinthefirsttest
ARightBWrongCNotmentioned20Thevolunteersfoundthetestmoredifficultwhentheydiditthesecondtime.,
ARightBWrongCNotmentioned
21Thestudysuggeststhatitismoredifficulttorespondtowhatwelearnfirst.ARightBWrongCNotmentioned
22Ifwedevelopbadhabitsearlyinlife,theyarehardertogetridof.
ARightBWrongCNotmentioned
第3部分:概括大意与完成句子(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个选项中为第1-4段每段
选择1个最佳标题;(2)第27-30题要求从所给的6个选项中为每个句子确定1个最佳选项。
TrafficJams-NoEndinSight
1Trafficcongestion(拥堵)affectspeoplethroughouttheworld.Trafficjamscausesmogindozensofcitiesacrossboththedevelopedanddevelopingworld.IntheUS,commuters(通勤人
员)spendanaverageofafullworkingweekeachyearsittingintrafficjams,accordingtotheTexasTransportationInstitute.Whilealternativewaysofgettingaroundareavailable,mostpeoplestillchoosetheircarsbecausetheyarelookingforconvenience,comfortandprivacy.
2Themostpromisingtechniqueforreducingcitytrafficiscalledcongestionpricing,whereby