2012年职称英语真题理工类C(含答案与解析)

年职称英语考试理工类C级试题及参考答案第一部分：词汇选项(第1~15题，每题1分，共15分)下面每个句子中均有1个词或者短语有括号，请为每处括号部分确定1个意义最为接近的选项。1.YouhadtroublefindingapurewatersupplyA.typicalB.completeC.clearD.clean2.Keepyourpassportinasecureplace.A.safeBspecialCgoodDdifferent3.ManyformsofcancercanbecuredifdetectedearlyA.selectedB.operatedC.discoveredD.developed4.OnthetablewasavasefilledwithartificialflowersA.wildB.falseC.freshD.lovely5.ThestorywaspublishedwiththesolepurposeofsellingnewspapersA.onlyB.realC.mainD.practical6.I’dliketowithdraw500frommycurrentaccountA.leaveB.payC.putD.draw7.HekeptinconstantcontactwithhisfamilywhilehewasinAustraliaA.gradualB.direstC.regularD.occasional8.SheonlyneedsaminuteamountofmoneyA.smallB.certainrC.fairD.full“Whatdoyoumeanbythat”PaulaskedsharplyA.helplessyB.politelyC.quicklyD.critically10.Didsheaccepthisresearchproposal?A.invitationB.planC.offerD.view11.ThecitycentrewaswipedoutbythebombA.coveredB.reducedC.destroyedD.moved12.ThecontempthefeltforhisfellowstudentswasobviousA.needBloveChateD.pity13.AlargecrowdassembledoutsidetheAmericanembassyA.watchedB.shoutedC.walkedD.gathered14.HeinspiredmanyyoungpeopletotakeupthesportA.allowedB.encouragedC.calledD.advised15.Thestormcausedseveredamage.AseriousBphysicalCaccidentalDenvironmental第二部分：阅读判断(第16~22题，每题1分，共7分)下面的短文后列出了7个句子，请根据短文的内容对每个句子做出判断;如果该句提供的是正确信息，请选择A;如果该句提供的是错误信息，请选择B;如果该句的信息文中没有提及，请选择C。EasternQuakesCanTriggerBigShakesInthefirstweekofNovember2011,peopleincentralOklahomaexperiencedmorethantwodozenearthquakes.Thelargest,amagnitude5.6quake,shookthousandsoffansinacollegefootballstadium,causedcracksinafewbuildingsandrattledthenervesofmanypeoplewhohadneverfeltaquakebefore.Oklahomaisnotanareaofthecountryfamousforitsquakes.Ifyou—hurricanes,tornadoes,floodingandwildfires,tonameafew.Butthemostdangeroustypeofnaturaldisaster,andalsothemostunpredictable,istheearthquake.ResearchersattheU.S.GeologicalSurveyestimatethatseveralmillionearthquakesrattletheglobeeachyear.Thatmaysoundscary,butpeopledon’tfeelmanyofthetremorsbecausetheyhappeninremoteandunpopulatedregions.Manyquakeshappenundertheocean,andothershaveaverysmallmagnitude,orshakingintensity.Amagnitude5.8earthquakethatstruckcentralVirginiatheafternoonofAugust23,2011,wasfeltfromcentralGeorgiatosoutheasternCanada.Inmanyurbanareas,includingWashington,D.C.,andNewYorkCity(WallStreetshown),peoplecrowdedthestreetswhileengineersinspectedbuildings.Credit:Wikimedia/AlexTabakScientistsknowaboutsmall,remotequakesonlybecauseofverysensitiveelectronicdevicescalledseismometers.Thesedevicesdetectandmeasurethesizeofgroundvibrationsproducedbyearthquakes.Altogether,USGSresearchersuseseismometerstoidentifyandlocateabout20,000earthquakeseachyear.Althoughearthquakescanhappenanywhereintheworld,reallybigquakesoccuronlyincertainareas.Thelargestonesregisteramagnitude8orhigherandhappen,onaverage,onlyonceeachyear.SuchbigonestypicallyoccuralongtheedgesofEarth’stectonicplates.TectonicplatesarehugepiecesofEarth’scrust,sometimesmanykilometersthick.Theseplatescoverourplanet’ssurfacelikeajigsawpuzzle.Often,jaggededgesoftheseplatestemporarilylocktogether.Whenplatesjostleandscrapepasteachotherearthquakesoccur.Onaverage,tectonicplatesmoveveryslowly—aboutthesamespeedasyourfingernailsgrow.Butsometimesearthquakesrumblethroughportionsofthelandscapefarfromaplate’sedges.Althoughlessexpected,these“mid-plate”tremorscandosubstantialdamage.SomeofthebiggestknownexamplesrattledtheeasternhalfoftheUnitedStatestwocenturiesago.Today,scientistsarestillpuzzlingoverwhythequakesoccurredandwhensimilaronesmightoccur.16.Oklahomaisanareaoftenexperiencingnaturaldisasters.A.RightB.WrongC.Notmentioned17.Theearthquakeisthemostunpredictablenaturaldisaster.A.RightB.WrongC.Notmentioned18.Fewearthquakeshappenwithoutpeople'sawareness.A.RightB.WrongC.Notmentioned19.SeismometerscanidentifyandlocatemostoftheearthquakesinChina.A.RightB.WrongC.Notmentioned20.Bigearthquakesofamagnitude80rhigherseldomhappenfarfromtheedgesoftectonicplates.A.RightB.WrongC.Notmentioned21.Whenevertectonicplatesmove,earthquakeshappen.A.RightB.WrongC.Notmentioned22.TheearthquakethathittheeasternhalfoftheUnitedStatestwocenturiesagoisthebiggestmid-plateoneinhistory.A.RightB.WrongC.Notmentioned第三部分：概括大意和完成句子(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。LearnaboutLight1Ancientcivilizationswereamazedbytheexistenceoflightforthousandsofyears.TheGreekphilosophersbelievedthatlightwasmadeupofcountless,tinyparticlesthatenterthehumaneyeandcreatewhatwecallvision.However,EmpedoclesandaDutchscientistnamedChristianHuygensbelievedthatlightwaslikeawave.Accordingtothem,lightspreadoutandtravelledlikeastraightline.Thistheorywasacceptedduringthe19thcentury.2ln1905,AlbertEinsteinpublishedaresearchpaperinwhichheexplainedwhatisreferredtoasthephotoelectriceffect.Thistheoryexplainsthatparticlesmakeuplight