2008年职称英语考试综合类(A级)真题

2008年职称英语考试综合类（A级）真题第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。1.Withimmenserelief，lStoppedrunning.AsomehttpBenormousClittleDextensive2.Thescientistsbegantoaccumulatedata.AcollectBhandleCanalyzeDinvestigate3.Jackeventuallyovertookthelasttruck.AhithttpBpassedCreachedDled4.Sometimesitisadvisabletobookhotelsinadvance.ApossibleBprofitableCeasyDwise5.Thereasonfortheirunusualbehaviorremainsapuzzle.AfactBmysteryCstatementDgame6.Thatguyisreallywitty.AsmartBuglyChonorableDpopular7.Theworldchampionsufferedasensationaldefeat.AreasonableBdramaticChumiliatingDhorrifying8.ItseemsthatonlyMaryiseligibleforthejob.ApreparedBtrainedCqualifiedDguided9.Thispoemdepicts.thebeautifulsceneryofatownintheSouth.ApraisesBwritesCimitatesDdescribes10.ThemeaningisstillobscureAvagueBtransparentCalienDsignificant11.Dumpedwastemightcontaminatewatersupplies.AdestroyBdecreaseCdelayDpollute12.OnetheorypostulatesthattheancientFilipinoscamefromIndiaandPersia.AassumesBexpectshttpCpredictsDconsiders13.Itisverydifficultforachildtoadheretorules.ArememberBfollowCunderstandDlearn14.IhopethatIdidn’tdoanythingabsurdlastnight.AawkwardBstrangeCstupidDawful15thereshouldbelawsthatprohibitsmokingaroundchildren.AforbidBadvocateCinheritDwithdraw第2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。WhatIsGiobalization?Itwastheanti—globalizationmovementthatreallyputglobalizationonthemap.Asawordithasexistedsincethe1960s，buttheprotestsagainstthisallegedlynewprocess，whichitsopponentscondemnasawayoforderingpeople’Slives，broughtglobalizationoutofthefinancialandacademicworldsandintoeverydaycurrentaffairs.()Inthelate1980sandearly1990s.thebusinessmodelcalledthe“globalized”financialmarketcametobeseenasanentitythatcouldhavemorethanjustaneconomicimpactonthepartsoftheworldittouched.Globalizationcametobeseenasmorethansimplyawayofdoingbusiness，orrunningfinancialmarkets—itbecameaprocess.Fromthenonthewordtookonalifeofitsown.Sohowdoestheglobalizedmarketwork?Itismoderncommunicationsthatmakeitpossible;fortheBritishservicesectortodealwithitscustomersthroughacallcentreinIndia，orforasportswear(运动服)manufacturertodesignitsproductsinEurope，maketheminsouth.eastAsiaandselltheminnorthAmerica.()Butthisiswheretheanti—globalizationsidegetsstuckin(关注).Ifthesepracticesreplacedomesticeconomiclifewithaneconomythatisheavilyinfluencedorcontrolledfromoverseas.thenthecreationofaglobalizedeconomicmodelandtheprocessofglobalizationcanalsobeseenasasurrenderofpowertothecorporations，orameansofkeepingpoorernationsintheirplace。Noteveryoneagreesthatglobalizationisnecessarilyevil，orthatglobalizedcorporationsarerunningthelivesofindividualsoraremorepowerfulthannations.Somesaythatthespreadofglobalization，freemarketsandfreetradeintothedevelopingworldisthebestwaytobeatpoverty—theonlyproblemisthatfreemarketsandfree()tradedonotyettrulyexist.Globalizationcanbeseenasapositive，negativeorevenmarginalprocess.Andregardlessofwhetheritworksforgoodorill，globalization’Sexactmeaningwillcontinuetobethesubjectofdebateamongthosewhooppose，supportorsimplyobserveit。16.Globalizationisatermusedonlyinthefinancialandacademicworlds.ARightBWrongCNotmentioned()17.Globalizationcanbebestunderstoodasawayofdoingbusiness.ARightBWrongCNotmentioned18.Moderncommunicationsplayanimportantroleinglobalization.ARightBWrongCNotmentioned19.Britainhasbenefitedquitealotfromglobalization.ARightBWrongCNotmentioned20.Theopponentbelievethatglobalizationwillkeepthepoorernationsinpoverty.ARightBWrongCNotmentioned21.Theopponentsthinkthatglobalizationcorporationshavemorepowerthannations.ARightBWrongCNotmentioned22.Freemarketsandfreetradewilleventuallyprevail.ARightBWrongCNotmentioned()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个最佳选项。ANewCitizenshipTest1LastweekasampleofthenewUScitizenship(公民身份)examwasreleasedbytheUSCitizenshipandImmigrationServices(US—CLS).Itwillbetriedoutin10citiesearlynextyeartoreplacethecurrenttestin2008.InsteadofaskinghowmanystripestheUSflaghas，asthecurrenttestdoes，thenewoneaskswhythereare13stripes。Insteadofhavingtonamethebranchesofgovernment，anapplicantisaskedtoexplainwhytherearethree.2“Thegoalistomakeitmoremeaningful.”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，