職稱英語考試綜合類(A級)真題及答案

1、職稱英語考試綜合類 A 級 真題及答案 4第4局部：閱讀理解第3145題，每題3分，共45分下面有 3 篇短文，每篇短文后有 5 道題。請根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容，為每題確定 1 個(gè) 選項(xiàng)。第一篇 Centers of the Great European CitiesThe centers of the great cities of Europe are meeting places by tradition-People gather there to drink coffee and chat late into the night.A mixture of locals and tourists

2、 make for an exciting ， metropolitan atmosphere.Squares, plazas廣場and arcades拱廊form the heart of Europe' s cities.Venice in Italy has the Piazza San Marcoa beautiful square surrounded by shops， churches， restaurants and caf6s.In Barcelona， Spain， LaBosqueria is a lively market with hundreds of st

3、alls selling all kinds of goods.London ' s Covent Garden is filled with fruit and vegetable stalls by day and musicians, acrobats雜技演員and artists by night. The government buildings at the center of many cities often are architecturally impressive. In London , they serve as a beautiful backdrop背景t

4、o the coffee tables that line the streets and the banks of the Thames.These vibrant 有活力的 hearts are the product of centuries of evolution , social historian Joel Garreau told US News and World Report recently.“ rTehaes o n peoplethink Venice is so great today is you don' t see all the mistakes,s

5、aid Garrea-u“ Those have all been removed. Most European cities wereutlabiedfore the invention of the car, so bars.restaurants and cafes were near t,o people' s homes.Today, the focus of many Europeans' life has moved away from the centers.They live in the suburbs and outskirts,driving to su

6、permarkets to get their supplies.But on a continent where people treasure convention, there are still those who hold onto traditional ways , living and shopping locally.These people.together with tourists，provide the city centers with the reason for existence.Coffee culture plays a part in keeping t

7、hese city centers flourishing .this is Particularly true of Paris whose citizens are famous enthusiastic conversationalists this skill is developed over many hours spent chatting over espressos濃咖啡and cigarettes.Religion also plays a role in developing sociable atmosphere.People In Roman Catholic cou

8、ntries used to visit the Church on an almost daily basis.Entire communities would gather in the same building and then move out to the markets.cafes and bars In the surrounding streets.An enormous example of this relati on ship betwee n church and society is the Duomo。 The huge marble cathedral in F

9、lorence，Italy IS surrounded by bakeries and coffee shops，and caters not only to the tourist crowds，but also the local community.31. It can be inferred from the first paragraph that each big city in EuropeA. has many large squares.B. has many very magnificent sky-scrapers.C. draws tourists in large n

10、umbers every yearD. has a center where tourists meet their spouses.32. Which statement is NOT true of Covent Garden?A. It is crowded with people.B. It is located in London.C. it is filled with stalls.D. It is surrounded by shops，churches， restaurants and cafes33. Why do people think that Venice is S

11、O great?A. Because it is a famous tourist attraction.B. Because you can reach anywhere by boat.C. Because it is well.known for Its merchants.D. Because all the mistakes have been removed.34. What are Parisians famous for?A. Their pursuit of independence.B. Their enthusiasm for conversation.C. Their ability to keep the city flourishing.D. Their devotion to developing a multiple culture.35. The writer cites the Duomo in the last paragraph as a