2010年职称英语考试理工类B级真题及答案

2010年职称英语考试理工类B级真题及答案

第1部分：词汇选择（第1～15题，每题1分，共15分）

下面每个句子中均有一个词或短语有下划线，请为每处划线部分确定一个意义最为接近的选项。

1. The old concerns lose importance and some of them vanish altogether.

A.develop

B.disappear

C.linger

D.renew

2.In the United States educational system, intermediate school is the transitional phase between the primary grades and high school.

A.stage

B.notion

C.pattern

D.alternative

3.Fluoride deters tooth decay by reducing the growth of bacteria that destroy tooth enamel.

A.facilitates

B.overwhelms

C.inhibits

D.loosens

4.The firm of Bonnin and Morris in Philadelphia was probably the first American Company to manufacture porcelain.

A.silverware

B.crystal

C.china

D.linen

5.Gunpowder was used extensively in firearms prior to 1990.

A.in

B.around

C.from

D.before

6.We packed up the things I had accumulated over the last three years and left for good.

A.close

B.near

C.past

D.final

7.The chemical is lethal to rats but safe to cattle.

A.toxic

B.harmful

C.deadly

D.contagious

8.She is very conscientious about her work.

A.worried

B.careful

C.anxious

D.nervous

9.She has consolidated her power.

A.strengthened

B.won

C.hardened

D.united

10.The drinking water is contaminated with impurities.

A.blackened

B.polluted

C.darkened

D.mixed

11.Her novel depicts a futuristic America.

A.writes

B.sketches

C.describes

D.indicates

12.He expressed concern that the ship might be in distress.

A.despair

B.difficulties

C.need

D.danger

13.They are endeavoring to change society as a whole.

A.trying

B.working

C.doing

D.making

14.Your eternal boasting annoys everyone,

A.unchangeable

B.everlasting

C.boring

D.monotonous

15.The other women seemed contented and they even exhibited their bellies with pride.

A.demonstrated

B.uncovered

C.spread

D.showed

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作出判断：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。

Mother Nature Shows Her Strength

Tornadoes(龙卷风) and heavy thunderstorms moved across the Great Lakes and into Trumbull County on Saturday evening.The storms were dramatic and dangerous.George Snyder was driving the fire truck down Route 88 when he first noticed that a funnel(漏斗状的) cloud was behind him."I stopped the truck and watched the funnel cloud.It was about 100 feet off the ground and I saw it go up and down for a while.It was moving toward Bradley Road and then suddenly it disappeared."Snyder said.

Snyder only saw one of the funnel clouds that passed through northeastern Ohio on Saturday.In Trumbull County, a tornado turned trees onto their sides.Some trees feel onto houses and Cars.Other trees fell into telephone and electrical wires as they went down.Amanda Symcheck was having a party when the storm began."I knew something was wrong，"she said."I saw the sky go green and pink(粉红色).Then it sounded like a train rushing toward the house.I started crying and told everyone to go to the basement for protection."

The tornado caused a lot of damage to cars and houses in the area.It will take a long time and much money to repair everything.There was also serious water damage from me under storms.The heavy rains and high wind caused the power to go out in many homes. The storms caused serious flooding in areas near the river.More than four inches of rain fell in parts of Trumbull County.The river was so high that the water ran into streets and houses.Many streets had to be closed to Cars and trucks because of the high water.'This made it difficult for fire trucks.police cars，and other rescue vehicles to help people who were in trouble. Many people who live near the river had to leave their homes for their own safety.Some people reported five feet of water in their homes.Local and state officials opened emergency shelters for the people who were evacuated(撤走).The Red Cross served meals to them."This was a really intense storm。"said Snyder. 'People were afraid。Mother Nature call be fierce.We were lucky this time.No one was killed."

16.The weather was nice in Trumbull County on Saturday evening.

A.Right

B.Wrong

C.Not mentioned

17.George Snyder was a firefighter.

A.Right

B.Wrong

C.Not mentioned

18.Amanda Symcheck was having a party in the basement when the storm began.

A.Right

B.Wrong

C.Not mentioned