職稱英語考試理工類B級試題及答案第1部分：詞匯選項

(第1～15題，每題1分，共15分)

下面共有15個句子，每個句子中均有1個詞或短語畫有底橫線，請從每個句子背面所給旳4個選項中選擇1個與畫線部分意義最相近旳詞或短語。請將答案涂在答題卡對應旳位置上。

1．Haveyoutalkedtoherlately?

A．lastlyB．finallyC．shortlyD．recently2．While

we

don’t

agree，we

continue

to

befriends

A．whoever

B．where

C．Although

D．Whatever3．Enormoussumsofmoneyhavebeenspentonspaceexploration．

A．MuchB．LargeC．SmallD．Fixedt4．About

one

million

Americans

are

diagnosed

annually

with

skin

cancer．

A．every

year

B．severely

C．actively

D．every

month5．The

policeman

wrote

down

all

the

particulars

of

the

accident

A．secrets

B．details

C．benefits

D．words

6．Wewilltakeyourrecentillnessintoconsiderationwhenmarkingyourexams

A．effectB．accountC．effortD．discount7．Therearealimitednumberofbooksonthissubjectinthelibrary．

A．smallB．totalC．goodD．great8．The

chairman

proposed

that

we

should

stop

the

meeting.

A．showed

B．suggested

C．agreed

D．believed9．Mary

has

blended

the

ingredients.

A．made

B．mixed

C．cooked

D．eaten10．They

agreed

to

modify

their

policy．

A．clarify

B．define

C．change

D．develop11．Thedentisthasdecidedtoextractherbadtooth．

A．takeoutB．breakoffC．pushinD．digup12．TheeconomycontinuedtoexhibitsignsofdeclineinSeptember．

A．playB．showC．sendD．tell13．Thistableisstronganddurable．

A．long-lastingB．extensiveC．far-reachingD．eternal14．Heenduredgreatpainbeforehefinallyexpired．

A．firedB．resignedC．diedD．retreated15．The

girl

is

gazing

at

herself

the

mirror．

A．smiling

B．laughing

C．shouting

D．staring第2部分：閱讀判斷（第16～22題，每題1分，共7分）

下面旳短文后列出了7個句子，請根據短文旳內容對每個句子做出判斷：假如該句提供旳是對旳信息，請選擇A；假如該句提供旳是錯誤信息，請選擇B；假如該句旳信息文中沒有提及，請選擇C.

MotherNatureShowsHerStrength

Tornadoes(龍卷風)andheavythunderstormsmovedacrosstheGreatLakesandinc0TrumbullCountyonSaturdayevening．：Thestormsweredramaticanddangerous．

GeorgeSnyderwasdrivingthefiretruckdownRoute88whenhefirstnoticedthatafunnel(漏斗狀旳)cloudwasbehindhim．“Istoppedthetruckandwatchedthefunnelcloud．Itwasabout100feetoffthegroundandIsawitgoupanddownforawhile．ItwasmovingtowardBradleyRoadandthensuddenlyitdisappeared．”Snydersaid．

SnyderonlysawoneofthefunnelcloudsthatpassedthroughnortheasternOhioonSaturday．InTrumbullCounty,atornadoturnedtreesontotheirsides．SometreesfeelontohousesandCars．Othertreesfellintotelephoneandelectricalwiresastheywentdown．

AmandaSymcheckwashavingapartywhenthestormbegan．“Iknewsomethingwaswrong，”shesaid．“Isawtheskygogreenandpink(粉紅色)．Thenitsoundedlikeatrainrushingtowardthehouse．Istartedcryingandtoldeveryonetogotothebasementforprotection．”

Thetornadocausedalotofdamagetocarsandhousesinthearea．Itwilltakealongtimeandmuchmoneytorepaireverything．Therewasalsoseriouswaterdamagefromme也understorms．Theheavyrainsandhighwindcausedthepowertogooutinmanyhomes·

Thestormscausedseriousfloodinginareasneartheriver．Morethanfourinchesofrainfell

inpartsofTrumbullCounty．Theriverwassohightthatthewaterranintostreetsandhouses．

ManystreetshadtobeclosedtoCarsandtrucksbecauseofthehighwater．’Thismadeitdifficultforfiretrucks．policecars，andotherrescuevehiclestohelppeoplewhowereintrouble.

Manypeoplewholiveneartheriverhadtoleavetheirhomesfortheirownsafety．Some

peoplereportedfivefeetofwaterintheirhomes．Localandstateofficialsopenedemergency

sheltersforthepeoplewhowereevacuated(撤走)．TheRedCrossservedmealstothem．

“Thiswasareallyintensestorm。”saidSnyder．’Peoplewereafraid。MotherNaturecallbefierce．Wewereluckythistime．Noonewaskilled．”

16TheweatherwasniceinTrumbullCountyonSaturdayevening．

ARight

BWrong

CNotmentioned

17GeorgeSnyderwasafirefighter．

ARight

BWrong

CNotmentioned

18AmandaSymcheckwashavingapartyinthebasementwhenthestormbegan.

ARight

BWrong

CNotmentioned

19Powersupplysystemwasnotdamagedduringthestoma

ARight

BWrong

CNotmentioned

20TherehadnotbeensuchaseverestorminTrumbullCountyforahundredyears

ARight

BWrong

CNotmentioned

21Rescuevehicleshadahardtimegettingtopeople．

ARight

BWrong

CNotmentioned

22Severalpeopleweremissingduringthestorm．

ARight

BWrong

CNotmentioned第3部分：概括大意與完畢句子（第23～30題，每題1分，共8分）

下面旳短文后有2項測試任務：（1）第23～26題規定從所給旳6個選項中為第2～5段每段1選擇個最佳標題；（2）第27～30題規定從所給旳6個選項中為每個句子確定1個最佳選項。

Ford

1Ford’sgreatstrengthwasthemanufacturing.ringprocess-notinvention．Longbeforehestartedacarcompany，hewasaworker,knownforpickinguppiecesofmetalandwireandturningthemintomachines．Hestartedputtingcarstogetherin1891.A1thoughitwasbynomeansthefirstpopularautomobile，theModelTshowedtheworldusehowcreativeFordwasatcombiningtechnologyandmarket．

2Thecompany‘sassemblylinealonethrewAmerica’sIndustrialRevolutionintooverdrive(高速運轉)．InsteadofhavingworkersputtogethertheentireCar，Ford’sfriends，whoweregreattoolmakersfromScotland，organizedteamsthataddedpartstoeachModelTasitmoveddownaline．BythetimeF0rd’sHighlandParkplantwashumming(嗡嗡作響)alongin1914，theworld’sfirstautomaticconveyorbeltcouldturnoutacarevery93minutes．

3

ThesameyearHenryFordshockedtheworldwiththe$5.a．dayminimumWagescheme．thegreatestcontributionhehadevermade．Theaveragewageintheautoindustrythenwas$2.34fora9.hourshift．Fordnotonlydoubledthat．healsotookanhourofftheworkday．InthoseyearsitwasunthinkablethatamancouldbePaidthatmuchfordoingsomethingthatdidn’tinvolveanawfullotoftrainingoreducation．ThewallStreetJournalcalledtheplan“alleconomiccrime”．andcriticseverywhere1aughedatFord．

4

Butasthewageincreasedlatertodaily$i0，itprovedacriticalcomponentofFord’sdreamtomaketheautomobileaccessible(可及旳)toa11.ThecriticsweretoostupidtounderstandthatbecauseF0rdhad10weredhiscostspercar,thehigherwagesdidn’tmatter--exceptformakingitpossibleformorepeopletobuyCars．

23．Paragraph1_________．

24．Paragraph2_________．

25．Paragraph3_________．

26．Paragraph4_________．

A．Ford’sFollowers

B．TheAssemblyLine

C．Ford’sGreatDream

D．TheEstablishmentoftheCompany

E．Ford’sBiggestContribution

F．Ford’8GreatTalent

27．Theassemblylinemadeitpossibleto_________．

28．Fordwasthefirsttoadopt_________．

29．Higherwagesenabledmanypeopleto_________．

30．Ford’shigher—wageandlower—coststrategywasstrongly_________．

A．criticizedbythemedia

B．theIOWwageintheautoindustry

C．ownacar

D．producecarsInLargenumbers

E．the8-hour-shiftpractice

F．combinedtechnologyandmarket第4部分：閱讀理解（第31～45題，每題3分，共45分）下面有3篇短文后有5道題。請根據短文內容，為每題定1個最佳選項。

U．S．BlacksHard·hitbyCancer

DeathratesforcancerarefallingforallAmericans．butblackAmericansarestillmorelikelytodieofcancerthanwhites，theAmericanCancerSocietysaidMonday．

Inaspecialreportoncancerandblacks，theorganizationsaidblacksareusuallydiagnosedwithcancerlaterthanwhites，andtheyaremorelikelytodieofthedisease．

Thiscouldbebecauseofunequal(不平等旳)accesstomedicalCare。Becauseblacksaremorelikelytohaveotherdiseasesaswell，andperhapsbecauseofdifferencesinthebiology(生物學)ofthecancanceritself,thereportadded．

“Ingeneral，blackAmericanshavelesshopeofsurvivingfiveyearsafterdiagnosisthail

whitesforallcancersitesandallstagesofdiagnosis．”thereportsaid．

“IndescribingcancerstatisticsforblackAmericans，thisreportrecognizesthatmanyofthedifferencesassociatedwithracemaybecausedbyunfairsocialandeconomicdifferencesandunequalaccesstomedicalcare．”

Thecancersocietysaidblacksshouldbeencouragedtogetcheck-ups(體格檢查)earlier,Whencancerismoretreatable．anditsaidmoreresearchisneededtoseeifbiologicaldifferencesplayarole．

“Thenewstatisticsemphasizethecontinuingimportanceofwipingouttheseunfairsocialdifferencesthroughpublicpolicyandeducationefforts，”theorganizationsaidinastatement．

Butitalsonoteda出opincancerdeathrates．

“CancerdeathratesinbothsexesforallsitescombinedhavedroppedgreatlyamongblackAmericanssince1992，ashaveincidencerates(發生率),”saidthereport．

31．BlackAmericansarcmorelikelytodieofcancerthan

A．peopleinothercountries．B．whiteAmericans．

C．allotherAmericans．D．theirancestors．

32．WhichmayNOTbeareasonforhighercancerdeathratesamongUSblacks?

A．UnequalaccesstomedicalCare．B．Greaterprobabilityofhavingotherdiseases．

C．Differencesinthebiologyofthecancer．

D．Earlydiagnosis．

33．Cancerismoretreatableifitis．detected

A．inanearlystage．B．inalatestage．

C．a110fasudden．D．togetherwithotherdiseases．

34．Publicpolicyandeducationeffortsmayhelptodoawaywith

A．deathrates．

B．variouscancers．

C．unfairsocialdifferences．D．biologicaldifferences．

35．Since1992，cancerdeathratesamongblackAmericans

A．havebeengoingupanddown．B．haveremainedstable．

C．haveincreased．D．havefallen．CrystalEar

Onedayafriendaskedmy．wifeJillifIwantedahearingaid．“Hecertainlydoes．”repliedJill．Afterhearingaboutaremarkablenewproduct．JillfinallygotupthenervetoaskmeifI'deverthoughtaboutgettingahearingaid．“Noway,”Isaid．“Itwouldmakemelook20yearsolder．”“No，no．”shereplied．”Thisisentirelydifferent．It’sCrystalEar!”

Jillwasright．CrystalEarisdifferent—nottheold.Styledbodywornover-theearaid，butalladvancedpersonalsoundsystemsosmallthatit’slikecontacts(隱形眼鏡)foryourears．AndCrystalEarissuper-sensitiveandpowerful．too．Youwillhearsoundsyourearshavebeenmissingforyears．CrystalEarwillmakespeech10uder,andthesoundispureaddnatural．

Icouldn’tbelievehowtinyitis．Itissmallerthanthetipofmylittlefingerandit’salmostinvisibleWhenworn．Therearenowires。nobehind—the．eardevice．Putitinyourearanditsready—to-wearmold(形狀)fitscomfortably．Sinceit’snottooloudortootight，youmayevenforgetthatyou’rewearingit!Useitatworkoratplay．Andifyourhearingproblemisworseincertainsituations，useCrystalEaronlywhenyouneedit．

Hearingloss，whichOccurstypicallypriortoteenageyears，progressesthroughoutone’slifetime．A1thoughhearinglossisnowtheworld’snumberonehealthproblem，nearly90percentofpeoplesufferinghearing10SSchoosetoleavetheproblemuntreated．Formanymillions，treatinghearing10SSinaconventionalwaycaninvolvenumerousofficevisits，expensivetestingandadjustmentstofityourear．ThankstoCrystalEar，the“soundsolution”isnowconvenient．

Almost90percentofpeoplewithmildhearingloss，andmillionsmorewithjustalittlehearingdrop-off(下降)，canbedramaticallyhelpedwithCrystalEar．Moreover,itssuperiordesignisenergy-efficient，sobatteriescanlastmonths．CrystalEarisnowavailabletohelpthesepeopletreattheirhearinglosswithasmallhearingamplifier(放大器)．

36．Initiallythewriterdidnotwantt0buyahearingaidbecause

A．itwouldmakehimlookold．

B．itwouldmakehimnervous．

C．itwastooexpensive．

D．itwasold-styled．

37．WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrueofCrystalEar?

A．Itishighlysensitive．B．Itispowerful．

C．Itisinvisible．D．Itiswireless．

38．OnespecialfeatureofCrystalEaristhat

A．youcancontrolitsvolume．

B．youneedn’ttakeitoffeveryday．

C．itissolar-powered．

D．itsavespower．

39．Accordingtothepassage，hearinglossis

A．onlyaminorhealthproblem．B．theworld’smostcommonhealthproblem．

C．merelyateenagedisease．D．anincurabledisease．

40．Manypeopleleavetheirhearingproblemuntreatedbecause

A．itisnotserious．B．CrystalEarisnotyetavailable．

C．itisnoteasytohaveittreated．D．theydon’twanttolookold．TechnologyTransferinGermany

whenitcomestotranslatingbasicresearchintoindustrialsuccess，fewnationscanmatchGermany．Sincethe1940s，thenation’svastindustrialbasehasbeenfedwithaconstantstreamofnewideasandexpertisefromscience．AndthoughGermanprosperity(繁華)hasfaltered(衰退)overthepastdecadebecauseofthehugecostofunifyingeastandwestaswellastheglobaleconomicdecline，itstillhasanenviable(令人羨慕旳)recordforturningideasintoprofit．

MuchofthereasonforthatsuccessistheFraunhoferSociety,anetworkofresearchinstitutesthatexistssolelytosolveindustrialproblemsandcreatesought。aftertechnologies．ButtodaytheFraunhoferinstituteshavecompetition．Universitiesaretakinganeverlargerroleintechnologytransfer，andtechnologyparksarespringingupallover．Theseeffortsarebeingcomplementedbythefederalprogrammesforpumpingmoneyintostart-upcompanies．

Suchastrategymaysoundlikearecipeforeconomicsuccess，but1tisnotwithoutitscrities,Thesepeopleworrythatfavouringappliedresearchwillmeanneglectingbasicscience，eventuallystarvingindustryoffleshideas．Ifeveryscientiststartsthinkinglikeanentrepreneur(企業家)，theargumentgoes，thenthetraditionalprinciplesofuniversityresearchbeingcuriositydriven:freeandwidelyavailablewillsuffer．Othersclaimthatmanyoftheprogrammestopromotetechnologytransferareawasteofmoneybecausehalfthesmallbusinessesthatarepromotedareboundtogobankruptwithinafewyears．

Whilethisdebatecontinues，newideasflowatasteadyratefromGermany’sresearchnetworks，whichbearfamousnamessuchasHelmholtz，MaxPlanckandLeibniz．Yetitisthefourthnetwork，theFraunhoferSociety，thatplaysthegreatestroleintechnologytransfer．

Foundedin1949.theFraunhoferSocietyisnowEurope’slargestorganisationforappliedtechnology，andhas59institutesemploying12，000people．Itcontinuestogrow．Lastyear’itswalloweduptheHeinrichHertzInstituteforCommunicationTechnologyinBerlin．Today,thereareevenFraunhofersintheUSandAsia．

41．WhatfactorcanbeattributedtoGermanprosperity?

A．Technologytransfer．B．Goodmanagement．

C．Hardwork．D．Fiercecompetition．

42．WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrueoftraditionaluniversityresearch?

A．Itisfree．B．Itisprofit-driven．

C．Itiswidelyavailable．

D．Itiscuriosity—driven．

43．TheFraunhoferSocietyisthelargestorganisationforappliedtechnologyin

A．Asia．B．USA．C．Europe．D．Africa．

44．WhenwastheFraunhoferSocietyfounded?

A．In1940.B．Lastyear．C．Aftertheunification．D．In1949.

45．Theword“expertise”inline3couldbebestreplacedby

A．“experts”．

B．“scientists”．

C．“scholars”．

D．“specialknowledge”．第5部分：補全短文

(第46"~50題，每題2分，共10分)

閱讀下面旳短文，文章中有5處空白，文章背面有6組文字，請根據文章旳內容選擇5組文字，將其分別放回文章原有位置，以恢復文章原貌。請將答案涂在答題卡對應旳位置上。

ConservationorwastedEffort?

Theblackrobin(旅鶇)isoneoftheworld’srarestbirds．Itisasmall，wildbird，anditlivesonlyontheislandofLittleMangere，offthecoastofNewZealand．In1967therewereaboutfiftyblackrobinsthere；in1977therewerefewerthanten．_____(46)

Energeticstepsarebeingtakentopreservetheblackrobin．_____(47)Theideaistobuyanotherislandnearbyasaspecialhome，a“reserve”，forthreatenedwildlife，includingblackrobins．TheorganizerssaythatLittleMangereshouldthenberestocked(重新準備)withtherobin’sfood．ThousandsoftherequiredplantsareatpresentbeingcultivatedinNewZealand．

Isallthisconcernawasteofhumaneffort?whatisreasonableandwhatisunreasonable?_____(48)Arewelosingoursenseof

Intheearth’slong，longpasthundredsofkindsofcreatureshaveevolved，risentoadegreeofsuccessanddiedout．Inthelong，longfuturetherewillbemanynewanddifferentformsoflife．Thosecreaturesthatadaptthemselvessuccessfullytowhattheearthofferswillsurviveforalongtime．_____(49)Thisisnature’sprovenmethodofoperation．

Theruleofselection--“thesurvivalofthefittest”—-istheonebywhichhumanbeingshavethemselvesarrivedonthescene．We，beingodeofthemostadaptablecreaturestheearthhasyetproduced，maylastlongerthanmost．_____(5O)Youmaytakeitasanotherrulethatwhen，atlast．humanbeingsshowsignsofdyingout，noothercreaturewillextendapaw(爪)topostponeourdeparture．Onthecontrary,wewillbehurriedout．

Lifeseemstohavegrowntootoughforblackrobins．Ileaveyoutojudgewhetherweshouldtrytodoanythingaboutit．

A．Somecreatures，certainsmallanimals，insectsandbirds，willalmostcertainlyoutlast(比……長期)man，fortheyseemevenmoreadaptable．

B．Thosethatfailtomeetthechallengeswilldisappearearly．

C．Detailedstudiesaregoingon，andapublicappealformoneyhasbeenmade．

D．Bothrepresentordersintheclassificationoflife

E．Isitanybusinessofourswhethertheblackrobinsurvivesordiesout?

F．Thesearetheonlyblackrobinsleftintheworld第6部分：完形填空（第51～65題，每題1分，共15分）下面旳短文有15處空白，請根據短文內容為每處空白確定1個最佳選項。

UnpopularSubjects?

Isthereaplaceintoday’ssocietyforthestudyofuselesssubjectsinouruniversities?Justover100yearsagoFitzgeraldarguedinawell-writtenletter_____(51)Naturethat“Universitiesmustbeallowedtostudyuselesssubjects_____(52)theydon’t，whowill?Hewent0ntousethe_____(53)ofMaxwell’selectrodynamics_(電動力學)asonecasewherea“uselesssubject”hasbeentransformedtoausefulsubject．

Nowadaysthisargumentisagainverymuch_____(54)inmanyuniversities．Indeedonesuspectsthatitisoneofthoseargumentsthatmustbe_____(55)anew(重新)byeachgeneration．Butnowthereisanaddedtwist

~)--subjectsmustnotonlybeuseful，theymustalsobe_____(56)enoughthatstudentswillflock(蜂擁)tod0them，andevenflocktopaytodothem．

Asuniversitiesbecomecommercialoperations，thepressureto_____(57)subjectsordepartmentsthatarelesspopularwillbecomestrongerandstronger,Perhapsthisismoststrongly_____(58)atthemomentbyphysics．Therehasbeen