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