2012年理工科职称英语考试A级真题及答案

2013年职称英语阅读判断习题(理工类A级)[1]一、词汇选择1.WealmostranintoaRolls-Roycethatpulledoutinfrontofuswithoutsignaling.A.overtookB.hitC.passedD.found2.Heshiftedhispositionalittle,inordertoalleviatethepaininhisleg.A.controlB.easeC.experienceD.suffer3.Ouraimwastoupdatethehealthservice,andwesucceeded.A.offerB.provideC.fundD.modernize4.Everyweekthemagazinepresentstheprofileofawell-knownsportspersonality.A.descriptionB.successC.evidenceD.plan5.Alltheflatsinthebuildinghadthesamelayout.A.colorB.sizeC.functionD.arrangement6.Newbornbabiescandiscriminatebetweenaman’sandawoman’svoice.A.treatB.expressC.distinguishD.analyze7.Theweatherwascrispandclearandyoucouldseethemountainsfiftymilesaway.A.hotB.heavyC.freshD.windy8.Nothingwouldinducemetovoteforhimagain.A.teachB.helpC.attractD.discourage9.WhenIheardthenoiseinthenextroom,Icouldn’tresisthaveapeep.A.chanceB.lookC.visitD.try10.Hercommentsaboutmenareutterlyridiculous.A.slightlyB.partlyC.faintlyD.completely11.Hewaswearyoftheconstantbattlebetweenthem.A.fondB.proudC.tiredD.afraid12.Shemovesfromoneexoticlocationtoanother.A.unusualB.familiarC.similarD.proper13.HehasbeengrantedasyluminFrance.A.protectionB.powerC.reliefD.license14.ThephotographsevokedmemoriesofourA.storedB.blockedC.erasedD.refreshed15.Thewallsaremadeofhollowconcreteblocks.A.emptyB.bigC.longD.new二、阅读判断Europa’swateryunderworldEuropa,oneofJupiter’s63knownmoons,looksbrightandicyonthesurface.Butappearancescanbedeceiving:Mileswithinitscracked,frigidshell,Europaprobablyhidesgiantpoolsofliquidwater.Wherescientistsfindliquidwater,theyhopetofindlifeaswell.Sincewecan’tgodivingintoEuropa’sdepthsjustyet,scientistsinsteadhavetoinvestigatethemoon’ssurfaceforcluestowhatliesbeneath.Inanewstudy,scientistsinvestigatedonegroupofstrangeicepatternsonEuropaandconcludedthattheformationsmarkthetopofanundergroundpoolthatholdsasmuchwaterastheU.S.GreatLakes.PicturesofEuropa,whichisslightlysmallerthanEarth’smoon,clearlyshowatangled,icymishmashoflinesandcracksknownas“chaosterrains.”ThesechaoticplacescovermorethanhalfofEuropa.Formorethan10years,scientistshavewonderedwhatcausestheformations.Thenewstudysuggeststhattheyarisefromthemixingofvastundergroundstoresofliquidwaterwithicymaterialnearthesurface.ForscientistswhosuspectthatEuropaalsomaybehidinglifebeneathitsicysurface,thenewsaboutthenewlakeisexciting.“Itwouldbegreatiftheselakesharboredlife,”BritneySchmidt,aplanetaryscientistwhoworkedonthestudy,toldScienceNews.“Buteveniftheydidn’t,theysaythatEuropaisdoingsomethinginterestingandactiverightnow.”Schmidt,ascientistattheUniversityofTexasatAustin,andhercolleagueswantedtoknowhowchaosterrainsform.Sincetheycouldn’trockettoEuropatoseeforthemselves,theysearchedforsimilarformationshereonEarth.TheystudiedcollapsediceshelvesinAntarcticaandicycapsonvolcanoesinIceland.ThosefeaturesonEarthformedwhenliquidwatermixedwithice.ThescientistsnowsuspectsomethingsimilarmightbehappeningonEuropa:thataswaterandiceofdifferenttemperaturesmingleandshift,thesurfacefractures.Thiswouldexplainthejumbledicesculptures.“FracturingcatastrophicallydisruptstheiceinthesamewaythatitcausesiceshelvestocollapseonEarth,”SchmidttoldScienceNews.SheandherteamfoundthattheprocesscouldbecausingchaosterrainstoformquicklyonEuropa.Thenewstudysuggeststhatonthismoon,elementssuchasoxygenfromthesurfaceblendwiththedeepbodiesofwater.Thatmixturemaycreateanenvironmentthatsupportslife.16.TheliquidwaterofanundergroundpoolofEuropaisestimatedxxxxxoftheUSGreatlakes.A.RightB.WrongC.Notmention17.ThestrangeicepatternsonEuropaareformedasaresultofaxxxxxundergroundwaterpool.A.RightB.WrongC.Notmention18.EuropaisthemostrecentlydiscoveredoneamongJupiter’sA.RightB.WrongC.Notmention19.ThesizeofEuropaisabitlargerthanthatofEarth’smoon.A.RightB.WrongC.Notmention20.SchmidtandhercolleaguesarethefirstgroupofscientistsxxxxxEuropa.A.RightB.WrongC.Notmention21.TheformationsonEuropa’ssurfaceareratheruniqueintheA.RightB.WrongC.Notmention22.Theexistenceofliquidwaterisanecessityforalife-supportA.RightB.WrongC.Notmention三概括大意完成句子LearnaboutNobleGases1Haveyoueverriddenonaballoon?Manytouristspotsofferballoonridesinorderforpeopletoseethebeautyofaplacefromabove.Aballooncontainsanoblegascalledhelium(氦).Formerly,balloonscontainedhydrogenbuthydrogenisveryflammableanddangerouswhenuncontrolled.Therefore,peopleshiftedtohelium,whichissafer.Heliumissafebecauseithasthepropertiesofthenoblegases.2Peopleoncebelievedthatnoblegasescouldn’tchemicallyreactatall.Forthisreason,theywerecalledinertgases(惰性气体).TheywerealsolistedunderGroup0intheoldperiodictablebecausescientistsbelievedthatthegaseshavezerovalence(价)electronsintheiroutershell.Thiswaslaterproventobeuntruewhensomenoblegascompoundswerediscovered.3Thegasesareelements,whichsharesimilarproperties.Thesepropertiesincludebeingmonoatomic,colorless,odorless,beingabletoconductelectricity,andhavinglowchemicalreactivity.NoblegasesincludeHelium,Neon,Argon,Krypton,XenonandRadon.TheseareallfoundinGroup18,intherightmostcolumnoftheperiodictable.Ifyoulookattheperiodictable,youwillnoticethattheseelementsaretheonlyones,whichdonothaveach