职称英语考试模拟题(阅读理解)

职称英语考试模拟题（阅读理解）

职称英语一：Old And Active

It is wellknown that life expectancy is longer in Japan than in most other countries. A 1 report also shows that Japan has the longest health expectancy in the world.A healthy long life is the result of 2 in social environment.

Scientists are trying to work 3 exactly what keeps elderly Japanese people so healthy, and whether there is a lesson to be 4 from their lifestyles for the rest of us. Should we 5 any changes to our eating habits, for instance, or go jogging each day before breakfast? Is there some secret 6 in the Japanese diet that is particularly 7 to the human body?

Another factor 8 to the rapid population aging in Japan is a decline in birthrate.Although longer life should be celebrated, it is 9 considered a social problem.The number of older people had 10 in the last half century and that has increased pension and medical costs.The country could soon be 11 an economic problem, if there are so many old people to be looked 12 and relatively few younger people working and paying taxes to support them.

13 the retirement age from 65 to 70 could be one solution to the problem. Work can give the elderly a 14 of responsibility and mission in life. Its important that the elderly play active 15 in the

society and live in harmony with all generations.

词汇:

expectancy / ikspektnsi,-tns/ 期望, 预期

life expectancy 预期寿命, 平均寿命

health expectancy 预期健康寿命

elderly /eldli / n. 年长者, 老年人adj. 上了年纪的, 稍老的population aging人口老龄化

decline / diklain / n.下降, 衰落vi. 下降, 衰退

pension / penn / n. 退休金, 养老金, 津贴

retirement / ritaimnt / n. 退休, 退役

responsibility / ri.spnsbiliti / n. 责任, 职责, 义务

注释:

1. A healthy long life is the result of . . .健康长寿是的结果。

2. . .. could be one solution to the problem. 是解决问题的可能方法之一。

练习：

1.A late B recent C contemporary D new

2.A increase B progress C growth D improvement

3.A for B out C in D off

4.A learnt B gathered C understood D gained

5.A do B make C set D give

6.A ingredient B component C portion D helping

7.A helpful B supportive C advantageous D beneficial

8.A contributing B helping C resulting D causing

9.A therefore B actually C even D however

10.A reduced B added C doubled D multiplied

11.A facing B meeting C adopting D encountering

12.A for B after C over D 0ut

13.A Putting B Moving C Rising D Raising

14.A sense B sentiment C feeling D characteristic

15.A roles B posts C positions D parts

职称英语二：Young Adults Who Exercise Get Higher IQ Scores

Young adults who are fit have a higher IQ and are more __1__ to go on to university，reveals a major new study carried out at the Sahlgrenska Academy and Sahlgrenska University Hospital.

The results were recently published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS). The study involved 1.2 million Swedish men doing military service who were born between 1950 and 1976. The research group analyzed the __2__ of both physical and IQ tests the youngsters took right after they started serving the army.

The study shows a clear link __3__ good physical fitness and better results for the IQ test. The strongest links are for __4__