2008年职称英语等级考试综合类(B级)(京华网校提供)

京华网校（）做对学员最负责任的网校-1-2008年度全国职称英语等级考试综合类（B级）试题第1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个词或短语划有底横线，请为每处划线部分确定1个意义最为接近的选项。1shefoundmeverydull.AdirtyBsleepyClazyDboring2ThePresidentmadeabriefvisittoBeijing.AshortBworkingCformalDsecret3Hewaspersuadedtogiveuptheidea.AmentionBacceptCconsiderDdrop4Jackconsumesapoundofcheeseaday.AeatsBdrinksCbuysDproduces5Maryjusttoldusaveryfascinatingstory.AstrangeBfrighteningCdifficultDinteresting6It'sagorgeousdayanyway.AlovelyBcoldCnormalDrainy7Herlifeisbecomingmorediverse.AgenerousBhumorousCvariedDromantic8Foreignmilitaryaidwasprolongingthewar.AbroadeningBworseningCextendingDaccelerating9Shewasunwillingtogobutshehadnochoice.AunableBIndecisiveCreadyDreluctant10Sheisslender,withdelicatewristsandankles.AsickBweakCslimDpale11Withimmenserelief,Istoppedrunning.AsomeBenormousClittleDextensive12Thescientistsbegantoaccumulatedata.AcollectBhandleCanalyzeDinvestigate13Jackeventuallyovertookthelasttruck.AhitBpassedCreachedDled14Sometimesitisadvisabletobookhotelsinadvance.ApossibleBprofitableCeasyDwise15Thereasonfortheirunusualbehaviorremainsapuzzle.AfactBmysteryCstatementDgame第２部分：阅读判断（第16－22题，每题1分，其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果该句提供的是错误的信息，请选择Ｂ；如果该句的信息文中没有提及，请选择Ｃ。PetitionsPetitionshavelongbeenapartofBritishpoliticallife.Anyonewhowantedtochange京华网校（）做对学员最负责任的网校-2-somethingwouldgetalistofsignaturesfrompeoplewhoagreedtotheideaandeithersendthemtothegovernmentordeliverthempersonallytothePrimeMinister'shouseinLondon.TheyarealwaysacceptedatthedoorbyoneofthePM'Sofficials.Whathappensthen?Nothingmuch,usually.Butpetitionshavealwaysbeenthoughtofasausefulwayforthosewhogoverntofindoutwhatthepeoplereallythink.That'swhytheUKgovernmentlauncheditse.petitionsiteinNovember2006.Insteadofphysicallycollectingsignatures,allanyonewithanideahastodonowistomakeaproposalonthegovernmentwebsite,andanyonewhosupportstheideaisfreetoaddhisorhersignature.Thepetitionssoonstartedtoflowin.TheideawasfortheBritishpeopletoexpresstheirconstructiveideas.Manychoseinsteadtoexpresstheirsenseofhumor.OnepetitionercalledonTonyBlairto“stoptheDeputyPrimeMinistereatingsomuch”.Anotherwantedtoexpel（驱逐）ScotlandfromtheUnitedKingdombecauseScottishfootballfansneversupportEnglandIntheWorldCup.OtherpetitionerscalledonthePrimeMinistertoabolishthemonarchy.Somewantedtogiveitmorepower.SomewantedtoopposetheUnitedStates.OtherswantedtoleavetheEuropeanUnion.Somewantedtosendmoretroopstolraqandotherswantedthemallbroughthome.Somewantedtoadopttheeuro（欧元）.Otherswantedtokeepthepound.Yetifsomepetitionsarenotserious,otherspresentadirectchallengetogovernmentpolicy.Apetitioncallingonthegovernmenttodropplanstochargedriversforusingroadshasalreadydrawnaroundl8millionsignatures.Inresponsetothat,arivalpetitionhasbeenpostedinsupportofroadpricing.Andthatisalsorapidlygrowing.Thereareabout60millionpeopleinBritain.Soitisunderstandablethatthegovernmentwantstofindoutwhatpeoplearethinking.Buttheproblemwiththee-petitionsiteseemstobethattheBritishpeoplehaveabout70millionopinions,andwantthePrimeMinistertohearallofthem.Perhapshecouldstartapetitionaskingeveryonetojustshutupforawhile.16Apetitionneedstobesigned.ARightBWrongCNotmentioned17ThePrimeMinisterreadspetitionseveryday.ARightBWrongCNotmentioned18ApetitionhastobemailedtothePrimeMinister’shouseinLondon.ARightBWrongCNotmentioned19PetitionshavebeentakentobeoneofthewaysfortheBritishpeopletoexpresstheirideas.ARightBWrongCNotmentioned20Noothergovernmentshavelaunchedtheire-petitionsites.ARightBWrongCNotmentioned21Allpetitionsareserious.ARightBWrongCNotmentioned22ItisimpossibleforthePrimeMinistertohearalloftheopinions.ARightBWrongCNotmentioned第3部分：概括大意与完成句子（第23～30题，每题l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个选项中为第2～5段每段选择1个最佳标题；（2）第27～30题要求从所给的6个选项中为每个句子确定1个京华网校（）做对学员最负责任的网校-3-最佳选项。ANewCitizenshipTest1Lastweek,asampleofthenewUScitizenship（公民身份）examwasreleasedbytheUSCitizenshipandImmigrationServices（US-CIS）.Itwillbetriedoutin10citiesearlynextyeartoreplacethecurrenttestin2008.InsteadofaskinghowmanystripestheUSflaghas,asthecurrenttestdoes,thenewoneaskswhytherearel3stripes.Insteadofhavingtonamethebranchesofgovernment,anapplicantisaskedtoexplainwhytherearethree.2Thegoalistomakeitmoremeaningful.”explainsEmilioGonzalez,directoroftheUS—CIS.Immigrantswhopassitareexpectedtohaveabetter“understandingandrespect”forUScivic（公民的）values,Gonzalezsays.3TheUSisn'ttheonlycountrydealingwithcitizenshipteststhataimtogeta“sharedcommitment”fromimmigrantsfortheiradoptedcountry's“values”.Inrecentyears,inadditiontotheusualrequirementoflanguage／workskillsandeconomicstatus,severalEuropeancountrieshaveadoptedcitizenshiptests.BritainintroducedanewcitizenshiptestlastNovember.InMarch,anewDutchlawtookeffectrequiringallwould-beimmigrantstotakeacitizenshiptest.itinvolvedwatchingavideoshowingnude（裸体的）womenbathingatbeachesandgay（同性恋的）menkissinginpublic.Theaimwastoensurethat“newcomerswillbecomfortablewiththecountry'sliberalsocialmores（风俗）”.4Europehasbeenknownforwelcomingimmigrantsfordecades.But,today,thefactisthatso