2013年职称英语考试综合类A级试题及参考答案

新东方在线职称英语频道()分享2013年职称英语考试综合类A级试题及参考答案一、词汇选项1.Rumorsbegantocirculateabouthisfinancialproblems.A.sendB.hearC.confirmD.spread2.Threeworld-classtennisplayerscametocontendforthistitle.A.competeB.argueC.claimD.wish3.Thedrinkingwaterhasbecomecontaminatedwithlead.A.treatedB.pollutedC.testedD.corrupted4.Manyexpertsremainskepticalabouthisclaims.A.doubtfulB.untouchedC.certainD.silent5.Respectforlifeisacardinalprincipleofthelaw.A.fundamentalB.moralC.regularD.hard6.Theydidn’tseemtoappreciatethemagnitudeoftheproblem.A.existenceB.importanceC.causeD.situation7.Sheshedafewtearsatherdaughter’swedding.新东方在线职称英语频道()分享A.wipedB.producedC.injectedD.removed8.Thecontractbetweenthetwocompanieswillexpiresoon.A.shortenB.endC.startD.resume9.Therulesaretoorigidtoallowforhumaneerror.A.generalB.complexC.inflexibleD.direct10.Thetowerremainsintactevenaftertwohundredyears.A.undamagedB.unknownC.unusualD.unstable11.Themethodsofcommunicationusedduringthewarwereprimitive.A.reliableB.effectiveC.alternativeD.simple12.Thepolicewillneedtokeepawaryeyeonthisareaoftown.A.nakedB.cautiousC.blindD.private13.Theproposalwasendorsedbythemajorityofmembers.A.rejectedB.submittedC.approvedD.considered14.Comeout,orI’llbustthedoordown.A.shutB.breakC.setD.beat新东方在线职称英语频道()分享15.Thisspecieshasnearlydiedoutbecauseitshabitatisbeingdestroyed.A.turneddeadB.passedbyC.carriedawayD.becomeextinct参考答案：DABAABBBCADBCBD第2部分：阅读判断(第16-22题，每题1分，共7分)MauPiailug,OceanNavigatorMausailedfromHawaiitoTahitiusingtraditionalmethodsInearly1976,MauPiailug,afisherman,ledanexpeditioninwhichhesailedatraditionalPolynesianboatacross2,500milesofoceanfromHawaiitoTahiti.ThePolynesianVoyagingSocietyhadorganizedtheexpedition.Itspurposewastofindoutifseafarers(海员)inthedistantpastcouldhavefoundtheirwayfromoneislandtotheotherwithoutnavigationalinstruments,orwhethertheislandshadbeenpopulatedbyaccident.Atthetime,Mauwastheonlymanalivewhoknewhowtonavigatejustbyobservingthestars,thewindandthesea.HehadneverbeforesailedtoTahiti,whichwasalongwaytothesouth.However,heunderstoodhowthewindandtheseabehavearoundislands,sohewasconfidenthecouldfindhisway.Thevoyagetookhimandhiscrewamonthtocompleteandhediditwithoutacompassprcharts.新东方在线职称英语频道()分享Hisgrandfatherbeganthetaskofteachinghimhowtonavigatewhenhewasstillababy.Heshowedhimpoolsofwateronthebeachtoteachhimhowthebehaviourofthewavesandwindchangedindifferentplaces.Later,Mauusedacircleofstonestomemorizethepositionsofthestars.Eachstonewaslaidoutinthesandtorepresentastar.ThevoyageprovedthatHawaii'sfirstinhabitantscameinsmallboatsandnavigatedbyreadingtheseaandthestars.Mauhimselfbecameakeenteacher,passingonhistraditionalsecretstopeopleofotherculturessothathisknowledgewouldnotbelost.Heexplainedthepositionofthestarstohisstudents,butheallowedthemtowritethingsdownbecauseheknewtheywouldneverbeabletoremembereverythingashehaddone.16.Atthetimeofhisvoyage,Mauhaduniquenavigationalskills.A.RightB.WrongC.Notmentioned17.MauwasfamiliarwiththeseaaroundTahiti.A.RightB.WrongC.Notmentioned18.Maucouldnotaffordacompassorcharts.A.RightB.WrongC.Notmentioned19.Maulearntnavigationskillsfromhisgrandfather.新东方在线职称英语频道()分享A.RightB.WrongC.Notmentioned20.Mauusedstonestomemorieswherethestarsweresituatedinthesky.A.RightB.WrongC.Notmentioned21.ThefirstinhabitantsofHawaiicouldreadandwrite.A.RightB.WrongC.Notmentioned22.Mauexpectedhisstudentstorememberthepositionsofthestarsimmediately.A.RightB.WrongC.Notmentioned参考答案：AACAACB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个选项中为指定段落每段选择1个小标题;(2)第27~30题要求从所给的6个选项中为每个句子确定一个最佳选项。TrafficJams—NoEndinSight1Trafficcongestion(拥堵)affectspeoplethroughouttheworld.Trafficjamscausesmogindozensofcitiesacrossboththedevelopedanddevelopingworld.IntheU.S.,commuters(通勤人员)spendanaverageofafullworkingweekeachyearsittingintrafficjams,accordingtotheTexasTransportationInstitute.While新东方在线职称英语频道()分享alternativewaysofgettingaroundareavailable,mostpeoplestillchoosetheircarsbecausetheyarelookingforconvenience,comfortandprivacy.2Themostpromisingtechniqueforreducingcitytrafficiscalledcongestionpricing，wherebycitieschargeatolltoentercertainpartsoftownatcertaintimesofday.Intheory,ifthetollishighenough，somedriverswillcanceltheirtripsorgobybusortrain.Andinpracticeitseemstowork：Singapore，LondonandStockholmhavereducedtrafficandpollutionincitycentresthankstocongestionpricing.3Anotherwaytoreducerush-hourtrafficisforemployerstoimplementflextime，whichletsemployeestraveltoandfromworkatoff-peaktraffictimestoavoidtherushhour.Thosewhohavetotravelduringbusytimescandotheirpartbysharingcars.Employerscanalsoallowmorestafftotelecommute(workfromhome)soastokeepmorecarsofftheroadaltogether.4Someurbanplannersstillbelievethatthebestwaytoeasetrafficcongestionistobuildmoreroads，especiallyroadsthatcantakedriversaroundorovercrowdedcitystreets.Butsuchtechniquesdonotreallykeepcarsofftheroad;theyonlyaccommodatemoreofthem.5Other,moreforwa