職稱英語綜合類b級(jí)模擬44

職稱英語綜合類B級(jí)模擬44

第1部分：詞匯選項(xiàng)

1、Whendoesthenexttraindepart?

A.pullupB.pulldownC.pulloutD.pullin

2、Peopledisagreebecausetheylookatthesameproblemfromadifferent

perspective.

A.prospectB.visionC.methodD.view

3、Idon11feelsecurewhen工amaloneinthehouse.

A.safeB.prettyC.distantD.obvious

4、Itisimportantforyoutoraisemorecapitalstosetupacompany.

A.moneyB.energyC.savingsD.income

5、Forurbanareasthisapproachwaswhollyinadequate.

A.reallyB.basically

C.fundamentallyD.completely

6、Itishighlyunlikelythatshewillarrivetoday.

A.probably

B.very

C.hardly

D.possibly

7、Medicalfacilitiesarebeingupgraded.

A.renewedB.repairedC,improvedD.

increased

8、Thetraincametoanabruptstop,makinguswonderwherewewere.

A.slowB.noisy

C,suddenD.jumpy

9、Iadmirehiswork.

A.recognizeB.exploitC.tolerateD.esteem

10、Thegovernmentisdebatingtheeducationlaws.

A.discussingB.defeatingC.delayingD.declining

11>Theuseofthechemicalmaypresentacertainhazardtothelaboratory

workers.

A.protectionB.indication

C.immunityD.danger

12>Theirinterpretationwasfaulty.

A.wrongB.ambiguous

C.unclearD.unbe1ievab1e

13>Michaelisnowmerelyagoodfriend.

A.largelyB.possiblyC.justD.rarely

14、Asawriter,heturnedoutthreenove1sthatyear.

A.refusedB.read

C.producedD.accepted

15、Techniquestoemploytheenergyofthesunarebeingdeveloped.

A.convertB.store

C.useD.receive

第2部分：閱讀判斷

GoingBacktoItsBirthplace

Nosportingeventtakesholdoftheworld'sattentionandimaginationlike

theOlympicGames.ThefootballWorldCupfascinatesfansinEuropeandSouth

America；baseball*sWorldSeriesisrequiredviewinginNorthAmerica；and

theWorldTableTennisChampionshipsattractsthemostinterestinAsia.

ButtheOlympicsbelongtothewholeworld.Now,aftertravellingto17

countriesover108years,thesummerGamesarereturningtoAthensztheplace

wherethefirstmodernOlympicswasheld.

ParticipationintheGamesislookedonnotonlyasanachievement,but

alsoasanhonour.The16daysbetweenAugust13and29willseearecord

202countriescompete,upfromSydney*s199.Afghanistanisback,havingbeen

bannedfromSydneybecausetheTalibangovernmentdidn11letwomendosports.

ThereisalsoaplacefornewcomersEastTimorandKiribati.

Atotalof10,500athleteswillcompetein28sports,watchedby5.3million

ticket-payingviewersaswellasatelevisionaudienceof4billion.

AthensistouseitsrichhistoryandculturetomaketheOlympicsasspecial

aspossible.TheGameswillopenwithcyclingeventswhichstartinfront

oftheParthenonandAcropolismonuments.Thefinaleventwillbeahistoric

men*smarathonfollowingtheoriginalrouterunbyPhidippidesin490BCto

bringnewsofvictoryoverthePersians.

TheancientstadiumatOlympia,firstusedfortheGamesnearlythree

centuriesago,willstagetheshotputcompetitions.AndthePanathenianStadium,

wherethefirstmodernOlympicswasheld,istohostthearchery（射箭）events.

Ifthewell-knownancientsitesdeliveragreatsenseofhistorytothe

Gameszthe39newvenuesaddamoderntouchtothecityofAthens.Themain

Olympicstadium,withagiantglassandsteelroof,isthelandmark（標(biāo)志）

buildingoftheOlympics.

"Webelievethatwewillorganizea*magical*Games,HsaidAthens2004

PresidentGiannaAngelopoulos-Daskalaki."OurhistorywiththeOlympicGames

goesbacknearly3,000years,andAthens2004couldbethebestever.n

16、TheWorldTableTennisChampionshipsattractsthemostinterestinAsian

countries.

A.RightB.WrongC.Notmentioned

17>ParticipationintheOlympicGamesislookeduponasanhonoraswell

asanachievement.

A.RightB.WrongC.Notmentioned

18>Manystateleaderswillattendtheopeningceremony.

A.RightB.WrongC.Notmentioned

19、TheGameswillopenwithcyclingeventsbecausetheseeventswilltake

holdoftheworld1sattention.

A.RightB.WrongC.Notmentioned

20、ThefirstmodernOlympicswasheldnearlythreecenturiesago.

A.RightB.WrongC.Notmentioned

21>ThePanathenianStadiumisthelandmarkbuildingofOlympics.

A.RightB.WrongC.Notmentioned

22、Athens2004hasbeenproventobethebestOlympicGames.

A.RightB.WrongC.Notmentioned

第3部分：概括大意與完成句子

Abecostly

Bbeharmful

Csavealife

Dstillopentodebate

Ereducetheriskofradiationtriggeringacancer

Freducedtotheminimum

23、Earlydiscoveryofbreastcancermay.

24、Advantagesofscreeningwomenunder50are.

25、Delayingtheageatwhichscreeningstartsmay.

26>Radiationexposureshouldhe.

StanfordUniversity

1StanfordUniversity,famousasoneofnorthernCalifornia*sseveral

institutionsofhigherlearning,issometimescalled"theHarvardoftheWest.

nTheclosenessofStanfordtoSanFrancisco,acitythirty-twomilestothe

north,givestheuniversityadecidedlycosmopolitan（世界'性的）flavor.

2ThestudentsareenrolledmainlyfromthewesternUnitedStates.But

mostofthefiftystatessendstudentstoStanford,andmanyforeignstudents

studyhere,aswell.Andstandardsforadmissionremainhigh.Youngmenand

womenareselectedtoentertheuniversityfromtheupperfifteenpercent

oftheirhighschoolclasses.

3Notonlybecauseofmehighcaliber（素質(zhì)）ofitsstudentsbutalsobecause

ofthedesirablelocationandclimate,Stanfordhasattractedtoitsfaculty

someoftheworld1smostrespectedscholars.Theuniversitystaffhasincluded

manyNobelprizewinnerssuchasDr.FelixBloch,Dr.RobertHofstadter,and

Dr.WilliamShockleyinphysics.Dr.AuthorKornbergandDr.JoshuaLederberg

inmedicine.andDr.PaulJ.FloryandDr.LinusPaulinginchemistry.The

RussiannovelistAleksandrSolzhenistsynhasbeeninresidence.Stanford1S

undergraduateschoolofengineeringanditsgraduateschoolsofbusiness,

law,andmedicineareespeciallywell-regarded.

4Whatisstudentlifelikeon"TheFarm"?Culturally,thecampusisa

magnetforbothstudentsandcitizensofnearbycommunities.Plays,concerts,

andoperasareperformedintheuniversity*sseveralauditoriumsandinits

outdoortheater,wheregraduationsarealsoheld.Severalfilmseriesare

presentedduringtheschoolyear.Guestlecturersfrompublicandacademic

lifefrequentlyappearoncampus.Intheevenings,manystudentsgatherto

socializeintheStudentUnion1scoffeehouse；herethebeverages（飲料）and

theatmospherebothhaveadecidedlyEuropeanflavor.Forthesports—minded,

theStanfordcampusoffershighlydevelopedathleticfacilities.Teamspotsz

swimming,andtrackandfieldactivityareall.verymuchpartoftheStanford

picture.Soarebicyclingandjogging.

5Inadditiontofinancialsupportfromalumni（校友）,Stanfordreceives

grantsfromthegovernmentandfromprivatephilanthropic（慈善的）foundations。

Inrecentyears,governmentgrantshavemadepossibleadvancedstudiesin

thefieldsofhistory,psychology,education,andatomicenergy.Atpresent

Stanfordiscarryingoutanambitiousbuildingprogram,financedinpartby

山eFordFoundation1s25.milliongrant.Recentlyaddedtothecampusarea

newphysicsbuilding,newschoolofbusiness,newgraduateschooloflaw,

newstudentunion,andundergraduatelibrary.

27、Paragraph2

28、Paragraph3

29、Paragraph4.

30、Paragraph5.

A.ColorfulLifeonCampus

B.IntelligentStudentBody

C.SchoolAdministration

D.DistinguishedFaculty

E.SubstantialFinancialSupport

F.TheHarvardoftheWest

31>ThosehighschoolgraduateswhocanenterStanfordUniversity.

32>Manyprofessorsliketoteachinthisuniversitypartlybecausehere.

33>Onthefacultyoftheuniversitythereare.

34、Financialsupportfrombothprivateorganizationsandthegovernmenthas

madepossible_______.

A.theycanfindthebeststudents

B.theuniversity*sacademicadvancementandphysicalextension

C.someofthemostdistinguishedscholars

D.whereasportsmeetisheldeveryyear

E.musthavebeenthetopstudent*sintheirclasses

F.mustbehardworking

第4部分：閱讀理解

第一篇

NewYork-theMeltingPot

RecentlytheDepartmentofPlanningofNewYorkissuedareportwhichlaid

bareafullscaleofchangeofthecity.In1970z18percentofthecity*s

populationwasforeign-born.By1995zthefigurehadrisento33percentz

andanother20percentweretheUS-bornoffspringsofimmigrants3.Soimmigrants

andtheirchildrennowformamajorityofthecity*spopulation.

WhoaretheseNewYorkers?Whydotheycomehere?Wherearetheyfrom?

n1

(0Kztimetodropthethey".1moneofthem.)Thelastquestionatleast

iseasytoanswer：wecomefromeverywhere.Inthelistofthetop20source

nationsofthosesendingimmigrantstoNewYorkbetween1990and1994are

sixcountriesinAsia,fiveintheCaribbean,fourinLatinAmerica,three

inEurope,plusIsraelandtheformerSovietUnion.Andwhenweimmigrants

getherewerollupoursleeves."Ifyou'renotreadytoworkwhenyouget

toNewYork,nsaysafriendofmine,"you1dbetterhittheroad."

ThemayorofNewYorkoncesaid,"Immigrationcontinuestoshapetheunique

characteranddrivetheeconomicengineofNewYorkCity.nHebelievesthat

immigrantsareattheheartofwhatmakesNewYorkgreat.InEurope,bycontrast,

itismuchmorecommontohearpoliticiansworryaboutthelossof"unity11

thatimmigrationbringstotheirsocieties.Inthequartercenturysince1970z

theUnitedStatesadmittedabout12.5millionlegalimmigrants,andhasabsorbed

themintoitssocialstructureswithaneasebeyondtheimaginationofother

nations.Sincetheseimmigrantsarepurposefulandhard-working,theywill

helpAmericatomakeafreshstartinthenextcentury.

35、ThereportissuedbytheDepartmentofPlanningofNewYork

A.putforwardwaystocontrolNewYork*spopulation.

B.concerneditselfwiththegrowthofNewYork1spopulation.

C.studiedthestructureofNewYork*spopulation.

D.suggestedwaystoincreaseNewYork1spopulation.

36、Accordingtothesecondparagraph,whichofthefollowingistrueofthe

immigrantsinNewYork?

A.OnecannotfindhisplaceinNewYorkunlessheisreadytowork.

B.TheyfoundlifeinNewYorkharderthanintheirowncountries.

C.Mostofthemhavedifficultyfindingjobs.

D.Onecanliveonwelfareifhedoesnotwanttowork.

37、ThemayorofNewYorkconsidersimmigrationtobe

A.abigprobleminthemanagementofthecity.

B.apushneededtodevelopthecity.

C.acauseofdisintegrationofthecity*ssocialstructure.

D.anobstacletothedevelopmentofthecity.

38、WherearethenewNewYorkersfrom?

A.Asia.

B.Europe.

C.Allovertheworld.

D.LatinAmerica.

39、Whatistheauthor1sattitudetowardsimmigrationtoNewYork?

A.Negative.

B.Worried.

C.Indifferent.

D.Positive.

弟一^扁

U.S.BlacksHard-hitbyCancer

DeathratesforcancerarefallingforallAmericans,butblackAmericans

arestillmorelikelytodieofcancerthanwhites,theAmericanCancerSociety

saidMonday

Inaspecialreportoncancerandblacks,theorganizationsaidblacks

areusuallydiagnosedwithcancerlaterthanwhiteszandtheyaremorelikely

todieofthedisease.Thiscouldbebecauseofunequal（不平等的）accessto

medicalcare,becauseblacksaremorelikelytohaveotherdiseasesaswellz

andperhapsbecauseofdifferencesinthebiology（生物學(xué)）ofthecanceritself,

thereportadded.

n

IngeneralzblackAmericanshavelesshopeofsurvivingfiveyearsafter

diagnosisthanwhitesforallcancersitesandallstagesofdiagnosis,"

thereportsaid.

nIndescribingcancerstatisticsforblackAmericans,thisreport

recognizesthatmanyofthedifferencesassociatedwithracemaybecaused

byunfairsocialandeconomicdifferencesandunequalaccesstomedicalcare.n

Thecancersocietysaidblacksshouldbeencouragedtogetcheck-ups（體

格檢查）earlier,whencancerismoretreatablezanditsaidmoreresearch

isneededtoseeifbiologicaldifferencesplayarole.

"Thenewstatisticsemphasizethecontinuingimportanceofwipingoutthese

n

unfairsocialdifferencesthroughpublicpolicyandeducationeffortszthe

organizationsaidinastatement.

Butitalsonotedadropincancerdeathrates.

"Cancerdeathratesinbothsexesforallsitescombinedhavedroppedgreatly

amongblackAmericanssince1992,ashaveincidencerates（發(fā)生率）,Hsaid

thereport.

40、BlackAmericansarcmorelikelytodieofcancerthan.

A.peopleinothercountriesB.whiteAmericans

C.allotherAmericansD.theirancestors

41、WhichmayNOTbeareasonforhighercancerdeathratesamongUSblacks?

A.UnequalaccesstomedicalcareB.Greaterprobabilityofhaving

otherdiseases

C.DifferencesinthebiologyofthecancerD.Earlydiagnosis

42、Cancerismoretreatableifitisdetected.

A.inanearlystageB.inalatestage

C.allofasuddenD.togetherwithotherdiseases

43、Publicpolicyandeducationeffortsmayhelptodoawaywith.

A.deathratesB.variouscancers

C.unfairsocialdifferencesD.biologicaldifferences

44、Since1992zcancerdeathratesamongblackAmericans.

A.havebeengoingupanddownB.haveremainedstable

C.haveincreasedD.havefallen

爾---

EatMore,WeighLess,LiveLonger

Clevergeneticdetectiveworkmayhavefoundoutthereasonwhya

near-starvationdietprolongsthelifeofmanyanimals.

RonaldKahnatHarvardMedicalSchoolinBoston,USZandhiscolleagues

havebeenabletoextendthelifespan（壽命）ofmiceby18percentbyblocking

therodentzs（嚙齒動(dòng)物）increaseoffatinspecificcells.Thissuggeststhat

thinness—andnotnecessarilydiet—promoteslonglifein"calorie（熱量卡）

restricted"animals.

HIt1sverycoalwork,"saysagingresearcherCynthiaKenyonoftheUniversity

ofCalifornia,SanFrancisco.11Thesemiceeatalltheywant,loseweightand

livelonger.It*slikeheaven.H

Calorierestriction.dramaticallyextendsthelifespanoforganismsas

differentaswormsandrodents.Whetherthisworksinhumansisstillunknown,

partlybecausefewpeoplearewillingtosubmittosuchastrictdiet.

Butmanyresearchershopetheywillbeabletotriggerthesameeffect

withadrugoncetheyunderstandhowless.foodleadstoalongerlife.One

theoryisthateatinglessreducestheincreaseofharmfulthingsthatcan

damagecells.Butkahn1steamwonderedwhethertheanimalssimplybenefit

bybecomingthin：

Tofindoutztheyusedbiologytrickstodisrupttheinsulin（胰島素）receptor

（受體）geneinlabmice—butonlyintheirfatcells."Sinceinsulinisneeded

tohelpfatcellsstorefat,theseanimalswereprotectedagainstbecoming

fat,"explainsKahn.

Thisslightgeneticchangeinasingletissuehaddramaticeffects.By

threemonthsofage,Kahn1smodifiedmicehadupto70percentlessbody

fatthannormalcontrolmice,despitethefactthattheyate55percentmore

foodpergramofbodyweight.

Inaddition,theirlifespanincreased.Theaveragecontrolmouselived

753dayszwhilethethinrodentsaveragedalifespanof887days.Afterthree

years,allthecontrolmicehaddied,butone-quarterofthemodifiedrodents

werestillalive.

"Thattheygettheseeffectsbyjustmanipulatingthefatcellsis

controversial,nsaysLeonardGuarenteoftheMassachusettsInstituteof

Technology,whostudiescalorierestrictionandaging..

ButGuarentesaysKahnhasyettoprovethatthesameeffectisresponsible

forincreasedlifespanincalorie-restrictedanimals."Itmightbethesame

effectortheremightbetworoutestolonglife,'*hepointsout,11andthat

wouldbeveryinteresting.n

45、RonaldKahnandhiscolleaguescanmakemicelivelongerby

A.offeringthemlessfood.

B.givingthemabalanceddiet.

C.disruptingthespecificgenesintheirfatcells.

D.preventingthemgrowinglarger.

46、Accordingtothepassage,wedonotknowwhetherhumanswillbenefitfrom

takinginfewercaloriespartlybecause

A.humanszwormsandrodentsaredifferent.

B.mostpeoplearenotwillingtobeputonastrictdiet.

C.theeffectisnotknown.

D.geneticchangesintissuescannotbeperformedonhumans.

47、Whatdoesthelastsentenceinthethirdparagraphimply?

A.Peopleliketoloseweight,buttheydonotliketoeatless.

B.Peoplewanttogotoheaven,buttheydonotwanttodie.

C.Micewillgotoheaveniftheyloseweight.

D.Miceenjoylosingweight.

48、Theaveragemodifiedmouselived

A.3years.

B.753days.

C.Morethan3years.

D.887days,

49、Whatcanbeinferredfromthepassageabouttheroutetolonglife?

A.Itremainstobestudied.

B.Ithasalreadybeendiscovered.

C.Eatingmoreleadstolonglife.

D.Eatinglessleadstolonglife.

第5部分：補(bǔ)全短文

AutomaticDoorsinEgypt

Whenyounextstepthroughthedoorsofasupermarket,spareathoughtfor

Heron,atalentedspecialistofancient"hightechHengineering.Nearlytwo

thousandyearsagohedesignedautomaticallyopeningdoorsforthetemples

oftheEgyptiancityofAlexandna.

Heronhadatalentfordesigningmechanicalwonderstosurprisepeople

andmakepeoplehappy.50wasagifttotheEgyptianpriests,whoforcenturies

hadusedwondermechanicalorotherwise,asawayofstrengtheningtheir

authority.

EmployingrelativelysimplemechanicalprincipleszHerondeviseda

means51asifbyunseenhands--whenthepriestlitafireonthealtar

outsidethetemple.Thefireheatedtheairinametalglobeplacedbeneath

thealtarzforeignthewaterinitthroughapipeintoanenormousbucket.

Thebucketwassuspendedbychainsfromasystemofweightsandpulleyszwhich

turnedthedoorsontheirpivotsasthebucketbecameheavier.

Asecondsurprisetookplacewhenthealtarfirewasputout.52,the

waterwassuckedtheotherwaythroughthepipe.Whenthebucketemptied,it

wentupward,makingthepulleysystemmoveinreverse,andthedoorsclosed

again.

AnotherdesignincludedinHeron*swritingscouldmakeatrumpetblowwhen

thetempledoorsopened--acombinationofmusicaldoorbellandburglaralarm.

Thereneedbelittledoubtthattheautomatic-doorsystemdescribedby

HeronwasactuallyusedinEgyptiantemplesand53Heronhimselfreferred

inpassingtoasimilarsystemusedbyotherengineers.."Someinsteadof

waterusequicksilver(mercury)"Usingmercury54wouldcertainlyhavemade

itmoreefficient.

A.wherebythedoorsofasmalltemplewouldopen

B.possiblyelsewhereintheGreco--Roman(希臘一羅馬的)world

C.Hisdesignforautomatictempledoors

D.becauseofthequickheatingoftheairinsidethe