8职称英语考试综合类B级试题及答案Word格式文档下载.docx

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　　6.It'

sagorgeousdayanyway．

　　AlovelyBcoldCnormalDrainy

　　7.Herlifeisbecomingmorediverse.

　　AgenerousBhumorousCvariedDromantic

　　8.Foreignmilitaryaidwasprolongingthewar

　　AbroadeningBworseningCextendingDaccelerating

　　9.Shewasunwillingtogobutshehadnochoice

　　AunableBindecisiveCreadyDreluctant

　　l0.Sheisslender,withdelicatewristsandankles

　　A.sickBweakCslimDpale

　　11.Withimmenserelief,Istoppedrunning.

　　A.someBenormousClittleDextensive

　　12.Thescientistsbegantoaccumulatedata.

　　A.collectBhandleCanalyzeDinvestigate

　　13.Jackeventuallyovertookthelasttruck

　　A.hitBpassedCreachedDled

　　14.Sometimesitisadvisabletobookhotelsinadvance

　　A.possibleBprofitableCeasyDwise

　　15.Thereasonfortheirunusualbehaviorremainsapuzzle

　　A.factBmysteryCstatementDgame

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。

　　ANewCitizenshipTest

　　1Lastweek，asampleofthenewUScitizenship（公民身份）examwasreleasedbytheUSCitizenshipandImmigrationServices（US-cist）．Itwillbetriedoutin10citiesearlynextyeartoreplacethecurrenttestin2008．InsteadofaskinghowmanystripestheUSflaghas，asthecurrenttestdoes，thenewoneaskswhythereare13stripes．Insteadofhavingtonamethebranchesofgovernment，anapplicantisaskedtoexplainwhytherearethree．

　　2"

Thegoalistomakeitmoremeaningful．"

explainsEmilioGonzalez，directoroftheUS．CIS．Immigrantswhopassitareexpectedtohaveabetter”understandingandrespect”forUScivic（公民的）values，Gonzalezsays．

　　3．Theussin’ttheonlycountrydealingwithcitizenship）teststhataimtogeta”shared

　　commitment”fromimmigrantsfortheiradoptedcountry’s”values"

．1nrecentyears，inadditiontotheusualrequirementoflanguage/workskillsandeconomicstatus，severalEuropeancountrieshaveadoptedcitizenshiptests．BritainintroducedanewcitizenshiptestLastNovember．1nMarch．anewbutchlaw--tookeffectrequiringallwould-beimmigrantstotakeacitizenshiptest．Itinvolvedwatchingavideoshowingnude（裸体的）womenbathingatbeachesandgay（同性恋的）menkissinginpublic．Theaimwastoensurethat”newcomerswillbecomfortablewiththecountry’sliberalsocialmores

　　4Europehasbeenknownforwelcomingimmigrantsfordecades．But，today，thefactisthatsomeimmigrantsarekeptapartfromIncacitizensbycultureandtheybecomehostiletoeachother．PromotingintegrationhasbecomeamajorconcernforEuropeancountries，aftertheriotinginMuslimghettoes（少数民族聚居区）inFranceandthekillingOfDutchpublicfiguresbyreligiousextremists．

　　5Officialsbelievethataperson’sattachmenttoacountrycanbetestedbyhisorherknowledgeofthecountry．However,somecriticssaythatthechangescandolittletohelppeopleassimilate（同化）themselves．"

Immigrationisaculturewartoday．Isgivinganewtesttherightwaytolessentheaccusationsinthatfight?

”saysAliNoonan，oftheMassachusettsImmigrantandRefugeeAdvocacyCoalition（难民辩护联盟）．

　　23.Paragraph2_____________

　　24.Paragraph3_____________

　　25.Paragraph4_____________

　　26.Paragraph5_____________

　　APreparationfortakingacitizenshiptest

　　BcitizenshiptestsinEuropeancountries

　　Cimportanceofpromotingintegration

　　DNecessitytoknowthebranchesofgovernment

　　EDifferentviewsonthenewcitizenshiptest

　　Fgoalofthenewcitizenshiptest

　　27.Thequestionsinthenewcitizenshiptestaremoredifficult

　　28.Would-beimmigrantstotheUSareexpected

　　29.IntheDutchcitizenshiptest,allwould-beimmigrantsarerequired

　　30.Somepeoplefearthatchangesinthecitizenshiptestwilldolittle

　　Atoknowalotmoreaboutthecountry

　　Btowatchavideo

　　Ctohelpimmigrantsacceptthenewculture

　　DtomarryAmericancitizens

　　Etodolow-skilljobs

　　Ftoanswer

第4部分：

阅读理解（第31~45题，每题3分，共45分）　　下面有3篇短文，每篇短文后有5道题。

请根据短文内容，为每题确定1个最佳选项。

　　第一篇PoliticalSpins

　　Lastweek，USWhiteHousespokesmanTonySnowsentjournalistsdiggingfortheirdictionaries．HecalledrecentcriticismbytheformerPresidentBillClinton”chutzpah"

（大胆放肆）．Withjustonesentence，Snowmanagedtomakeheadlines，ajokeandadefenseofPresidentGeorgeW．Bush．Interestingly,thisishowbattlesarefoughtandwoninUSpolitics-withcarefully-wordedone-liners（一行字幕新闻）madeforTVwhichoftenlacksubstanceandclarity（清晰度）．

　　"

Theamountofinformationthatcandidatesattempttocommunicatetopeopleisactuallygettingsmallerandsmaller,”saidMarkSmith，apoliticalscienceprofessoratCedarvilleUniversity．Thishasbeenaccompaniedbyachangingmediaenvironment，Smithsaid．In1968，theaverageTVorradiosoundbite（演讲中的句子或短语）was48seconds，accordingtoSmith．In1996。

theaveragesoundbitehadshrunkto8seconds．Thus，politicianswantingpublicitytrytomaketheirpubliccommunicationasquotableaspossible.

　　Campaigningpoliticiansalsouse30-'

second"

IVadsandclevercampaignsloganstoboosttheirmessages．RepublicanpresidentialcandidateJohnMcCainridestocampaignstopsinabusnamedthe”Straight-TalkExpress"

．Mockinghopesthenamewillconvincevotersheplanstotellpeoplethetruth—whetherit’sinfashionornot．DemocraticpresidentialcandidateHillaryClinton，ontheotherhand，haschosenthecampaignslogan”Lettheconversationbegin"

．Shehopesitwillhelpherappearopen—mindedandfriendly．

　　Butone—liners，TVadsandcampaignslogansallhaveasinglekeyingredient：

somethingcommonlycalledpolitical”spin"

．BrooksJackson，aformerjournalistandthecurrentdirectorofthenon—partisan（无党派的）websiteFactCheck．org，callsspin”justapolitewordfordeception（欺骗）．"

　　"

Idobelievethatveryoftenpoliticiansbelievetheirownspin．"

saidJackson．

Strongpartisanssufferfromauniversalhumantendency：

Theyignoretheevidencethatwouldforcethemintotheuncomfortablepositionofhavingtochangetheirmindsandadmitthattheywerewrong."

　　31.WhichstatementisNOTtrueofone-liners?

　　ATheyareunclear.

　　B.Theycontainalotofinformation

　　CTheylacksubstance.

　　DTheyarecarefullyconstructed.

　　32Whatchangedfrom1968to1996?

　　A.Publicity.B.Information.

　　C.Communication.D.Theaveragesoundbite.

　　33.Thecampaignslogan"

Straight-TalkExpress"

aimsatconvincingvotersthatthe

　　Presidentialcandidateis

　　A.honest.

　　B.friendly.

　　C.open-minded.

　　D.warm-hearted.

　　34.AccordingtoBrooksJackson,allcampaignslogansare

　　A.attractive.

　　B.impressive.

　　C.deceptive.

　　D.informative.

　　35.Whichstatementbestdescribesstrongpartisans?

　　A.Theyareveryfunny.

　　B.Theyareveryhealthy.

　　C.Theyareveryaggressive.

　　D.Theyareverystubborn（顽固的）.

第二篇ATaleofScottishRuralLife

　　LewisGrassicGibbon'

sSunsetSong（1932）wasvoted"

thebestScottishnovelofalltime"

byScotland'

sreadingpublicin2005.OnceconsideredshockingforitsfrankdescriptionofaspectsofthelivesofScotland'

spoorruralfarmers,ithasbeenadaptedforstage,film,TVandradioinrecentdecades.

　　ThenovelissetonthefictionalestateofKinAddie,inthefarmingcountryoftheScottishnorthwestintheyearsuptoandbeyondWorldWarI.AtitsheartisthestoryofChris,whoisbothpartofthecommunityandalittleoutsideit.

　　GrassicGibbongivesusthemostdetailedandintimateaccountofthelifeofhisheroine（女主人公）.Wewatchhergrowthroughachildhooddominatedbyhercruelbuthard-workingfather。

experiencetragedy（hermother'

ssuicideandmurderofhertwinchildren）。

andlearnaboutherfeelingsasshegrowsintoawoman.Weseehermarryloseherhusband,thenmarryagain.Chrishasseemedsoconvincingafiguretosomefemalereadersthattheycannotbelievethatsheisthecreationofaman.

　　ButitwouldbemisleadingtosuggestthatthisbookisjustaboutChris.Itistrulyanovelofaplaceanditspeople.ItsopeningsectiontellsofKinAddie’slonghistory,inalanguagethatimitatestheplace'

schanging,patternsofspeechandwriting.

　　Thestoryitselfisamazinglyfullofcharactersandincidents.ItistoldfromChris'

pointofviewbutalsofromthatofthegossipingcommunity,acommunitywhereeverybodyknowseverybodyelse'

sbusinessandnothingiseverforgotten.

　　SunsetSonghasasocialthemetoo.ItisconcernedwithwhatGrassicGibbon

　　perceivesasthedestructionoftraditionalScottishrurallifefirstbymodernizationandthenbyWorldWarI.Gibbontriedhardtoshowhowcertaincharactersresistthewar.Despitethis,thewartakestheyoungmenaway,anumberofthemtotheirdeaths.Inparticular,ittakesawayChris'

husband,EvanAvondale.ThewarfinallykillsEvan,butnotinthewayhiswidowistold.Infact,theGermansaren'

tresponsibleforhisdeath,buthisownside.Heisshotbecauseheissaidtohaverunawayfromabattle.

　　Ifthenovelisabouttheendofonewayoflife,italsolooksahead.Itisa"

SunsetSong"

butisconcernedtoowiththenewKinAddie,indeedofthenewEuropeanworld.GrassicGibbonwentontopublishtwoothernovelsabouttheplacethatcontinueitsstory.

　　36.WhatisSunsetSongmainlyabout?

　　A.