2007年职称外语考试综合类B级真题及答案

2007年职称外语考试综合类B级真题及答案

2007年职称外语考试综合类B级真题及答案（综合类B级）　　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个词或短语划有底横线，请为每处划线部分确定1个意义最为接近的选项。　　1.Ihavebeentryingtoquit smoking.　　A.giveup　B.pickup　C.buildup　D.takeup　　2.Reliefworkers wereshockedbywhattheysaw.　　A.moved　B.touched　C.surprised　D.worried　　3.Theweatherisaconstantsubject ofconversationinBritain.　　A.question　B.problem　C.title　D.topic　　4.Thisisnottypical ofEnglish,butisafeatureoftheChineselanguage.　　A.particular　B.characteristic　C.remarkable　D.idiomatic　　5.Itisvirtuallyimpossibletopersuadehimtoapplyforthejob.　　A.simply　B.almost　C.totally　D.completely　　6.Thesearedefensivebehaviorpatterns whichderive fromourfears.　　A.stem　B.rely　C.develop　D.grow　　7.Onlyasmallminorityofthementallyillareliabletoharmthemselvesorothers.　　A.easy　B.possible　C.likely　D.difficult　　8.Theyhavethecapability todestroytheenemyinafewdays.　　A.possibility　B.necessity　C.ability　D.probabilityn　　9.Wehaveneverseensuchgorgeoushills.　　A.beautiful　B.stretching　C.spreading　D.rolling　　10.Theleaveshavebeensweptintohugeheaps.　　A.loads　B.layers　C.pyramids　D.piles　　11.Thenewswillhorrifyeveryone.　　A.attract　B.terrify　C.tempt　D.excite　　12.Thearticlesketchedthemajoreventsofthedecade.　　A.described　B.offered　C.outlined　D.presented　　13.Iwon'ttoleratethatkindofbehavior.　　A.bear　B.receive　C.admit　D.take　　14.Theirstyleofplayingfootballisutterlydifferent.　　A.barely　B.scarcely　C.hardly　D.totally　　15.Hersisterurgedhertoapplyforthejob.　　A.advised　B.caused　C.forced　D.promised　　第2部分：阅读判断（第16~22题，第题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.Scotland:ALandofWisdom　　Inthe1740s,thefamousFrenchphilosopherVoltairesaid"WelooktoScotlandforallourideasofcivilization."That'snotabadadvertisementforanycountrywhenitcomestoattractingpeopletosearchforafirst-classeducation.　　AccordingtotheAmericanauthorArthurHerman,theScotsinventedthemodernworlditself.HearguesthatScottishthinkersandintellectualsworkedoutmanynofthemostimportantideasonwhichmodernlifedepends-everythingfromthescientificmethodtomarketeconomics.Theirideasdidnotjustspreadamongintellectuals,buttothosepeopleinbusiness,governmentandthescienceswhoactuallyshapedtheWesternworld.　　ItallstartedduringtheperiodthathistorianscalltheScottishEnlightenment（启蒙运动）,whichisusuallyseenastakingplacebetweentheyears1740and1800.Beforethat,philosophywasmainlyconcemedwithreligion.ForthethinkersoftheScottishEnlightenment,theproperstudyofhumanitywasmankinditself.　　Theirreasoningwaspractical.ForthephilosopherDavidHume,humanitywastherightsubjectforphilosophybecausewecanexaminehumanbehaviorandsofindrealevidenceofhowpeoplethinkandfeel.Andfromthatwecanmakejudgmentsaboutthesocietiesweliveinandmakeconcretesuggestionsabouthowtheycanbeimproved,foruniversalbenefit.　　Hume'senquiryintothenatureofknowledgelaidthefoundationsforthescientificmethod-thepursuitoftruththroughexperiment.HisfriendandfellowresidentofEdinburgh,AdamSmith,famouslyappliedthestudyofmankindtothewaysinwhichmankinddoesbusiness.Trade,heargued,wasaformofinfrmation.Inpursuingourownintereststhroughtradinginmarkets,weallcometobenefiteachother.　　Smith'sideahasdominatedmodernviewsofeconomics.Italsohaswideapplications.Hewasoneofthephilosopherstopointoutthatnationscanbecomerich,freeandpowerfulthroughpeace,tradeandinvention.　　AlthoughtheScottishEnlightenmentendedalongtimeago,theideaswhichevolvedatthattimestillunderpin（构成……的基础）ourtheoriesofhumanexchangeandenquiry.ItalsoexistsinScotlanditselfinaneducationaltraditionthatcombinesacademicexcellencewithorientation（方向）.　　16.Scotlandistherightplacetoreceiveafirst-classeducation.　　A.Right　　B.Wrong　　C.Notmentioned　　17.AccordingtoArthurHerman,theScotsdevelopedmanyimportantideaswhichmodernlifedependson.　　A.Right　　B.Wrong　　C.Notmentionedn　　18.PhilosophershadcometoknowtheimportanceofstudyinghumanityevenbeforetheScottishEnlightenmenttookplace.　　A.Right　　B.Wrong　　C.Notmentioned　　19.DavidHumewasthefirstphilosophertostudymankind.　　A.Right　　B.Wrong　　C.Notmentioned　　20.Smith'sideahasextensiveapplications.　　A.Right　　B.Wrong　　C.Notmentioned　　21.OurcurrenttheoriesofhumanexchangeandenquiryhavenothingtodowiththeideasdevelopedduringtheScottishEnlightenment.　　A.Right　　B.Wrong　　C.Notmentioned　　22.Smithdiedin1800.　　A.Right　　B.Wrong　　C.Notmentioned　　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2~5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。ThingstoKnowabouttheUK　　1FromBuckinghamPalacetoOxford,theUKisloadedwithwonderfulicons（标志）ofpasteras.Butithasalsomodernizedwithconfidence.It'snowbetterknownforvibrant（充满活力的）citieswithgreatnightlifeandattraction.Fashions,finedining,clubbing,shopping-theUKisamongtheworld'sbest.　　2MostpeoplehavestrongpreconceptionsabouttheBritish.Butifyou'reoneofthesepeople,you'dbewise toabandonthoseideas.Visitanightclubinoneofthebigcities,afootballmatch,oragoodlocalpubandyoumightmorereadilydescribetheEnglishpeopleashumorousandhospitable.It'scertainlytruethatnoothercountryintheworldhasmorebird-watchers,sportssupporters,petownersandgardenersthantheUK.　　3GettingaroundEnglandisprettyeasy.Budget（廉价的）airlineslikeEasyjetandRynnairflydomestically.Trainscandeliveryouveryefficientlyfromonemajorcitytoanother.Longdistanceexpressbusesarecalledcoaches.Wherecoachesnandbusesrunonthesameroute,coachesaremoreexpensive（thoughquicker）thanbuses.London'sfamousblackcabsareexcellentbutexpensive.Minicabsarecheapercompetitors,withfreelance（个体的）drivers.Butusuallyyouneedtogiveacallfirst.London'sundergroundiscalledtheTube.It'sveryconvenientandcangetyoutoalmostanypartofthecity.　　4TheUKisnotfamousforitsfood.ButyoustillneedtoknowsomeofthetraditionalEnglishfoods.Themostfamousmustbefishandchips.Thefishandchipsaredeepfriedinflour.Englishbreakfastissomethingyouneedtotry.Itisfriedbacon,sausages,friedeggs,blackpudding,friedtomatoes,friedbreadandbakedbeans,withtoastandapotoftea.Otherthingslikeshepherd'spieandYorkshirepuddingarealsowell-knownasapartofEnglishfoodculture.　　5Pubbingandclubbin