2020年英語(yǔ)筆譯二級(jí)綜合能力樣題

1、 section 1: vocabulary and grammar (60 points)this section consists of 3 parts. read the directions for each part beforeanswering the questions.part 1 vocabulary selectionin this part, there are 20 incomplete sentences. below each sentence, there are4 choices marked by letters a, b, c and d respecti

2、vely. choose the word orphrase which best completes each sentence. there is only one right answer.blacken the corresponding letter as required on your machine-scoringanswer sheet.1. all the students of this university have free _ to the internet via abroadband connection.a. accessb. entrancec. permi

3、ssiond. passageway2. it is rumored that mr. smith, the grandson of the founder of the university anda professor of philosophy, will be _ as president in march.a. indulgedc. inducedb. inauguratedd. integrated3. when i visited the area after the hurricane, i became _ by what i sawand heard there.a. st

4、ressedb. compressedd. distressedc. impressed4. when the actor appeared on the stage again, shouts and cheers broke_ from the crowd and continued for about five minutes.a. inb. offd. upc. forth5. the _ value of a coin, i.e. the value of the metal in it, is usually lessthan the value of what it will b

5、uy.a. externalb. interior筆譯綜合能力（英語(yǔ)二級(jí)）試卷第 1頁(yè)（共 23頁(yè)） c. intrinsicd. extrinsic6. hotels and restaurants are an _ part of the city, without which thetourist industry could not exist.a. additionalb. inseparabled. integralc. accommodated7. we can find a full _ of his political belief in his newly-publishe

6、dbooks.a. compositionc. depositionb. expositiond. disposition8. i dont think you can persuade him; he always _ to his ownprinciples.a. adaptsb. devotesc. adheresd. dedicates9. in the advanced course of our training, students must take objective tests atmonthly _.a. distancec. gapsb. lengthd. interva

7、ls10. going around at the top of the mountain, we watched the fog _ fromthe valley below; it seemed that we had entered a fairyland.a. descendc. ariseb. decreased. ascend11. richard has an _ manner, although he comes from a middle-classfamily background and has received his education at cambridge.a.

8、 abruptc. activeb. absurdd. agreeable12. the history teacher told us the ring was a piece of _ treasure becauseit had been handed down from an ancient king.a. invaluableb. valued筆譯綜合能力（英語(yǔ)二級(jí)）試卷第 2頁(yè)（共 23頁(yè)） c. previousd. precise13. in the last few years, the _ of regular folks going under the cosmetick

9、nife skyrocketed.a. amountc. groupb. figuresd. number14. he was too busy to do any exercise at all until he turned 58. and he is in muchbetter _ now than ever before.a. formc. lookb. conditiond. shape15. all of us in research have focused on a drug that is so _ that it canchange brain chemistry.a. m

10、onstrousc. vigorousb. powerfuld. heavy16. he was only a _ ruler of the country; the real one was his mother,who actually handled state affairs and possessed the power of makingdecisions.a. obliviousc. obscureb. notabled. nominal17. _ that she is interested in children, i am sure that teaching is the

11、 rightprofession for her.a. howeverc. givenb. providedd. unless18. she had _ opportunity to exercise leadership, which she has dreamedof since she was young.a. utterb. utmostd. amplec. ambitious19. they intend to remove the _ rules and regulations that arediscouraging foreign investment in their cou

12、ntry.筆譯綜合能力（英語(yǔ)二級(jí)）試卷第 3頁(yè)（共 23頁(yè)） a. henpeckedc. unmitigatedb. garnishedd. onerous20. the central bank is interested in how much money is in _ in theeconomy.a. circulationc. reserveb. circled. rotationpart 2 vocabulary replacementthis part consists of 20 sentences. in each of them one word or phrase is

13、underlined, and below each, there are 4 choices marked by letters a, b, cand d respectively. choose the word or phrase that can replace theunderlined part without causing any grammatical error or changing the basicmeaning of the sentence. there is only one right answer. blacken thecorresponding lett

14、er as required on your machine-scoring answer sheet.21. tom felt sure he would get the post, but he was never even considered for it.that was a smack in the eye for him.a. nothing seriousb. nothing importantc. a humiliating rebuffd. an expected disappointment22. our neighbors are so reserved and unf

15、riendly that they never speak to us.a. aloofc. airyb. relievedd. resistant23. security men believe the tit-for-tat murders were the result of the bombingwhich had occurred in the city center.a. furiousb. retaliatoryd. chainc. malevolent24. the conclusion reached at the workshop was that the manufact

16、uring processwas obsolete.a. dilapidatedb. extant筆譯綜合能力（英語(yǔ)二級(jí)）試卷第 4頁(yè)（共 23頁(yè)） c. archaicd. outdated25. some people wish to amend the law so that children must stay at school untilthey are 16.a. gratifyc. rectifyb. pacifyd. verify26. prof. clark disregarded the warning from his colleagues and continued

17、hisresearch work.a. ignoredc. exploredb. deploredd. implored27. some observers say the recent coup of a military government in that countrywill lead to anarchy.a. monarchc. disorderb. maniacd. discipline28. as a conductor, leonard bernstein was famous for his intensely vigorous andexuberant style.a.

18、 enticingc. extravertb. enthusiasticd. exultant29. his peers admonished him that he had to increase his study time as the finalexamination was around the corner.a. astonishedc. threatenedb. warnedd. alarmed30. isolated cases of disaffection or harbingers of a mass cross-bordermovement that threatens

19、 europes economic stability? the question ispressing.a. singb. forerunner筆譯綜合能力（英語(yǔ)二級(jí)）試卷第 5頁(yè)（共 23頁(yè)） c. messengerd. vanguard31. justices of the peace have jurisdiction over the trials of some civil suits and ofcriminal cases involving minor offenses.a. supremacyc. guidanceb. authorityd. administration

20、32. what these young men and women need to do now is to develop amentality to reconcile their ideals with reality.a. interactb. interfaced. pairc. harmonize33. the search for eternal youth is no less fervent now than it was 2,000 years ago.people are trying practically anything.a. prolongedc. protra

21、ctedb. externald. excessive34. sd memory cards are versatile, high-capacity storage cards that areextremely small about the size of a postage stamp.a. adaptablec. variableb. adoptabled. veritable35. this book comes as a revelation to one who was nourished in his youth on theenlightened english socia

22、list tradition represented by george bernard shaw.a. replacementb. discoveryd. resolutionc. representation36. johnson was so absorbed in his novel that he forgot about his dinner cookingin the oven.a. obtainedc. obligedb. enlivenedd. engrossed筆譯綜合能力（英語(yǔ)二級(jí)）試卷第 6頁(yè)（共 23頁(yè)） 37. the man we met this morning

23、 grows many kinds of plants in his garden, mostof which are flowers including succulent and cacti.a. risesb. raisesd. plowsc. plants38. the scientist contested the assumption of previous scientists that the fate ofhuman beings could not be predicateda. suspendedc. suspectedb. rejectedd. repulsed39.

24、in the last 10 years we have all witnessed an impressive growth in ourknowledge about the environment.a. imperativec. importantb. observabled. obvious40. in their culture and in their eyes success all too often means imply outdoingother people by virtue of achievement judged by some single scaleinco

25、me or honors.a. outfittingc. outragingb. outbiddingd. outshiningpart 3 error correctionthis part consists of 20 sentences. in each of them there is an underlined partthat indicates a grammatical error, and below each, there are 4 choicesmarked by letters a, b, c and d respectively. choose the word o

26、r phrase thatcan replace the underlined part so that the error is corrected. there is onlyone right answer. blacken the corresponding letter as required on yourmachine-scoring answer sheet.41. the managers discussed the plan that they would like to see be carrying outnext year.筆譯綜合能力（英語(yǔ)二級(jí)）試卷第 7頁(yè)（共 2

27、3頁(yè)） a. carry outb. carrying outd. to carry outc. carried out42. the examiner failed some candidates, and 15 of them being students withoutwork experience.a. 15 beingb. among 15 werec. 15 of them wered. 15 of whom were43. despite of their opposition, he went his own way and started his preparations.a

28、. despiting ofc. despiteb. despited ofd. despited44. network television, magazine, and direct mail that will be the big gainersin advertising revenues next year.a. whichc. theyb. thesed. all45. i hear that he knows four languages, such as chinese, french, german andjapanese.a. for example,c. likeb.

29、namely,d. as46. the more people you know, the less you have time to see them but you canalways reach them on the internet.a. less you have the timeb. the less time you havec. the less time do you haved. less the time you have47. having heard the weather forecast, the boat was stopped in the harbour.

30、a. the boat did not sail out ofb. they did not sail out of筆譯綜合能力（英語(yǔ)二級(jí)）試卷第 8頁(yè)（共 23頁(yè)） c. the boat remained ind. they were stopped in48. once they had fame, fortune, secure futures; now all that left is utter poverty.a. that all is leftc. all what is leftb. all that is leftd. all which is left49. mary

31、must have received my mail; otherwise she would have replied beforenow.a. mary shouldb. mary ought tod. mary couldntc. mary shouldnt50. we will ship the goods on monday according to your order less we hear fromyou by friday.a. neverthelessc. lestb. unlessd. until51. when this agreement is signed, a

32、circular will be prepared for given to ourcustomers.a. given outc. dispatchesb. given offd. distribution52. it is now clear that no such creatures as vampires have been seen and nonebeen found in the world.a. was foundb. are foundc. have been foundd. have been found out53. my company is excellent ki

33、tchenware company, there nearby is a big marketfor kitchenware in our city.a. there nearb. and there nearc. there nearlyd. and nearby there筆譯綜合能力（英語(yǔ)二級(jí)）試卷第 9頁(yè)（共 23頁(yè)） 54. the government has hardly taken measures to crack down on these crimeswhen new ones occurred.a. hardly had the government takenb. t

34、he government took hardlyc. hardly the government had takend. the government is hardly taking55. the general manager demanded that the job will be completed before thesummer holidays.a. would bec. beb. must bed. had to be56. our company will provide you with free transportation as you requested andc

35、harge the installation.a. installation with a chargec. freely installationb. in the installationd. installation in charge57. doctors warned sun-starved tourists who received too much sunlight that theywere at serious risk than others of contracting skin cancer.a. with more seriousc. at more seriousb

36、. at seriouslyd. seriously with58. we have sent an order slip to all that we have reason to believe are interestedin our books.a. who are believed by usb. with who we have reason to believec. who we have reason to believed. with whom we believe59. as an english major student at one of the most famou

37、s universities in china, istrongly believe that business english is more practical than other fields.筆譯綜合能力（英語(yǔ)二級(jí)）試卷第 10頁(yè)（共 23頁(yè)） a. a student in englishc. an english majorb. a major english studentd. an english student major60. the engineers are going through with their highway project, in spite that

38、 theexpenses have risen.a. just becausec. as thoughb. even thoughd. now thatsection 2: reading comprehension (30 points)in this section you will find after each of the passages a number of questionsor unfinished statements about the passage, each with 4 (a, b, c and d)choices to answer the question

39、or complete the statement. you must choosethe one which you think fits best. blacken the corresponding letter asrequired on your machine-scoring answer sheet.questions 61-70 are based on the following passage.next door to a lunch counter advertising a grilled cheese special is a gallerywhere van gog

40、hs “irises” shares the walls with monet landscapes and worksfrom the italian renaissance.they are all fakes. they are all for sale. “a forger? yes. were expert forgersyou could say. but we make no attempt to deceive. we dont pretend to selloriginal works. we have all the thrill of being a forger, bu

41、t no risk.”with prices for original art rising into the tens of millions, some art lovers areturning to high-quality copies done by expert artists. in addition, some museumsconfronting skyrocketing insurance premiums are considering stashing theauthentic pieces and displaying a reproduction.no major

42、 u.s. art museum is known to be displaying reproductions in placeof originals. such a practice would raise questions about why people visitmuseums in the first place. but museum security has become a growing concern.bids for paintings have climbed at auction houses. but prices for fakes runonly from

43、 about $1,000 to $10,000 for paintings of paintings, depending on thesize and complexity of the original.筆譯綜合能力（英語(yǔ)二級(jí)）試卷第 11頁(yè)（共 23頁(yè)） in europe where copying masterpieces is a centuries-old craft, painters oftenuse pigments and brushes typical of the period of the original. the painting isplaced in a

44、frame closely resembling its era. sometimes the gallery purchases17th century furniture to use the wood for frames. the final step is the antiquingprocess using chemicals and heat and humidity. “we can make special types ofcracks from little spider-web types to long splits.”61. this passage is most

45、probably taken out of a/an _.a. court confession by a person suspected of making fakesb. commercial advertisement for a new profession in artsc. feature story in a newspaper, magazine, or a web paged. industrial profile for a museum promoting a new show62. the word “monet” underlined in paragraph 1

46、refers to a _.a. master artistb. master forgerd. rich collectorc. famous dealer63. both quotes in the passage are probably from a person who is a/an _.a. master artistb. art piece forgerd. artworks thiefc. museum director64. the third sentence in the last paragraph implies that the gallery _.a. carr

47、ies 17th-century furniture as sideline exhibitsb. is part of the process in making fake paintingsc. provides the space only for forgers to produce fakesd. manufactures wooden frames for paintings as a sideline65. obviously, the phrase “expert artists” underlined in paragraph 3 refers topeople who ar

48、e _.a. experts in evaluating art worksb. painters decorating the museums筆譯綜合能力（英語(yǔ)二級(jí)）試卷第 12頁(yè)（共 23頁(yè)） c. makers of faked famous paintingsd. experts who can identify forgeries66. “such a practice” underlined in paragraph 4 refers to the display of _.a. forged works in place of genuine artworkb. original

49、 productions in place of their copiesc. both fake productions and original paintingsd. real reproductions and original masterpieces67. according to the passage, the word “stashing” underlined in paragraph 3 issynonymous with _.a. slashingc. stackingb. smashingd. storing68. as repeatedly stated in th

50、e passage, _ was certainly the major reasonwhy forgeries are sold.a. insurancec. qualityb. securityd. price69. the word “copies” underlined in paragraph 3 does not refer to _.a. fakesb. forgesc. reproductionsd. non-authentic works70. according to this passage, which of the following statements is tr

51、ue?a. the works on display are meant to sell as originals.b. the works meant to sell as originals are on display.c. here you may purchase a masterpiece for $1,020.d. here one may buy fast food any time and eat it there.questions 71-80 are based on the following passage.筆譯綜合能力（英語(yǔ)二級(jí)）試卷第 13頁(yè)（共 23頁(yè)） no

52、revolutions in technology have as visibly marked the human condition asthose in transport. moving goods and people, they have opened continents,transformed living standards, spread diseases, fashions and folk around the world.yet technologies to transport ideas and information across long distances

53、havearguably achieved even more: they have spread knowledge, the basis of economicgrowth.the most basic of all these, the written word, was already ancient by 1000.by then china had, in basic form, the printing press, using carved woodblocks.but the key to its future, movable metal type, was four centuries away. thech