翻譯二級筆譯綜合能力分類模擬題44

VocabularyandGrammar

Part1VocabularySelection

Directions:Completeeachofthefollowingsentencesbyselectingone

wordfromthefourchoicesmarkedbylettersA,CandDthatcanbest

completethestatement.

1.Withthecontinuedriseinsealevel,moreicewouldinto

Llieocean,causingsealevelstoriseevenhigher,wliicliinLuin

wouldreleasemoreiceandsetinmotionaviciouscycle.

A.drop

B.plunge

C.melt

D.drift

正確答案：B

［解析］答題者可能會選C,認(rèn)為ice應(yīng)該是melt,但根據(jù)空后的int6the

ocean的提示，B才是正確選擇。

2.theirdifferences,theyareunitedbythecommondesire

totransformtheirpersonalcommitmentintopublicleadership.

A.Butfor

B.Forall

C.Aboveall

D.Exceptfor

正確答案：B

［解析］foralltheirdifferences是個習(xí)慣表示法，意指“盡管...”。

3.ThewindsintheGreatBasinarefromthewest.Warm,

moistairfromthePacificOceanisforcedupwardasitcrossesthe

SierraNevada.

A.precarious

B.prevailing

C.preceding

D.processional

正確答案：B

［解析］只有prevailingwinds才符合本句的搭配,意指“遍及”。

4.Committeemembershipeveryyear,sothatnewvoicesand

opinionsareconstantlyheard.

A.returns

B.replaces

C.rounds

D.rotates

正確答案：D

［解析］后呈句的“新的聲音和見解”是最好的參照，所以rotates（輪換）是唯

一的選擇。

5.BritainmightstillbepartofFranceifitweren，ta

disastrousflood200,000yearsago,accordingtoscientistsfrom

ImperialCollegeinLondon.

A.upon

B.with

C.in

D.for

正確答案：D

［解析］ifitweren'tfor只個常見的虛擬句式，意指“若不是……”

6.Computersoftwaresome70percentofthecompany's

products

A.appliesfor

B.allowsfor

C.accountsfor

D.answersfor

正確答案：C

［解析］Toaccountfor...意指“占有"，是符合該句語境的唯一選擇。

7.AccordingtotheInternationalLaw,theUnitedNationswould

imposeeconomicagainstaninvadingcountry.

A.commissions

B.promotions

C.sentences

D.sanctions

正確答案：D

［解析］此句語境一目了然，除sanctions無它選。

8.Thepublicschoolsystemsuddenlyfounditself.Whilethe

numberofschoolchildrenrosebecauseofwartimeandpostwar

conditions,thesesameconditionsmadetheschoolsevenlessprepared

tocopewiththeflood.

A.overtaxed

B.oversupplied

C.overactive

D.overcharged

正確答案：A

［解析］該句后半部分的內(nèi)容是說“學(xué)校無能力對付……”，所以。verUixed當(dāng)

然就是“無能力對付”的原因了。

9.TheEarth___threeprincipallayers:thedense,iron-rich

core,themantlemadeofsilicaterocks,andthethin,solid-surface

crust.

A.comprises

B.composes

C.consists

D.concedes

正確答案：A

［解析］comprise和consist是同義詞，但consist之后需跟介詞of,而空后

沒有。f,所以只能選A。

10.Inordertolivethekindoflifewewantandtobetheperson

wewanttobe,wehavetodomorethanjustwithevents.

A.putup

B.setup

C.turnup

D.makeup

正確答案：A

［解析］toputupwithevents是唯一符合該句語境的選擇，因為B,C和D都

不能與該句的語境相吻合。

11.Themetercandetectevenaverysmallamountofgasin

theroom

A.sensible

B.sensitive

C.sensing

D.sensed

正確答案：B

12.Thebankmanageraskedhisassistantifitwaspossibleforhim

totheinvestmentplanwithinaweek.

A.workout

B.putout

C.makeout

D.setout

正確答案：A

13.InChina,itisaseriouscrimetoancientpaintingsout

ofthecountry.

A.struggle

B.smuggle

C.sublet

D.withdraw

正確答案：B

14.Therichmanwasaskedtopayahighforhisdaughter

whowastakenawaybycriminals.

A.margin

B.prestige

C.ransom

D.purchase

正確答案：c

15.AccordingtotheInternationalLaw,theUnitedNationswould

imposeeconomic_____againstaninvadingcountry.

A.commissions

B.promotions

C.sentences

D.sanctions

正確答案：D

16.Hiswifehasbeen_____alotofpressureonhimtochangehis

job.

A.taking

B.exerting

C.giving

D.pushing

正確答案：B

17.Johnsaysthathispresentjobdoesnotprovidehimwithenough

forhisorganizingability.

A.scope

B.space

C.uapcicily

D.range

正確答案：B

18.Themanageriscallingona_____customertryingtotalkhim

intosigningthecontract.

A.prosperous

B.preliminary

C.pessimistic

D.prospective

正確答案：B

19.In1991,whiletheeconomiesofindustrializedcountriesmetan

economic,theeconomiesofdevelopingcountriesweregrowing

veryfast.

A.revival

B.repression

C.recession

D.recovery

正確答案：C

20.Thedestructionofthetwintowersshockandanger

throughouttheworld.

A.summoned

B.tempted

C.provoked

D.evoked

正確答案：A

21.TheinteractionsbetweenChinaandtheUSwillsurelyhavea

significantonpeaceandstabilityintheAsia-Pacificregion

andtheworldasawhole.

A.importance

B.impression

C.impact

D.implication

正確答案：C

22.WeaimtoensuiellialallcandidtilesareLrealedfairlyand

thattheyhaveequaltoemploymentopportunities.

A.entrance

B.entry

C.access

D.admission

正確答案：C

23.Successfullearningisnota(n)activitybutconsists

offourdistinctstagesinaspecificorder.

A.only

B.sole

C.mere

D.single

正確答案：B

24.Allherhardworkintheend,andshefinallypassedthe

exam.

A.showedoff

B.paidoff

C.leftoff

D.tookoff

正確答案：B

25.Inordertolivethekindoflifewewantandtobetheperson

wewanttobe,wehavetodomorethanjustwithevents.

A.putup

B.setup

C.turnup

D.makeup

正確答案：A

26.Brierley，sbookhastheofbeingbothinformativeand

readable.

A.inspiration

B.requirements

C.myth

D.merit

正確答案：D

27.Whenthepostfell______,DennisBasswasappointedtcfillit.

A.empty

B.vacant

C.hollow

D.bare

正確答案：B

28.Oilisanimportantmaterialwhichcanbeprocessedinto

manydifferentproducts,includingplastics.

A.raw

B.bleak

C.flexible

D.fertile

正確答案：A

29.Picassowasanartistwhofundamentallychangedtheof

artforlatergeneration.

A.philosophy

B.concept

C.viewpoint

D.theme

正確答案：B

30.Thewaterprizeisaninternationalawardthat

outstandingcontributionstowardssolvingglobalwaterproblem.

A.recognizes

B.requires

C.releases

D.relays

正確答案：A

31.Inits14yearsof______,theEuropeanUnionhasearnedthe

scornofitscitizensandskepticismfromtheUnitedStates.

A.endurance

B.emergence

C.existence

D.einiiieiice

正確答案：C

32.Asyoucanseebyyourself,thingstobeexactlyasthe

professorhadforeseen.

A.turnedin

B.turnedout

C.turnedup

D.turneddown

正確答案：B

33.Today,largelyontheofevidence,nearlyallearth

scientistsagreeonthetheoriesofplatetectonicsandcontinental

driftthatexplainmanyofthegeologicalprocessesthatshapethe

Earth.

A.strength

B.purpose

C.theory

D.endurance

正確答案：A

34.Manyexperimentsthatthestemsofplantsinwhichall

thecellsarekilledcanstil1movewatertoappreciableheights.

A.demonstrated

B.demoted

C.disguised

D.distinguished

正確答案：A

35.Theestablishmentofthesesettlersprovidedfortheprotection

ofadventurersandexpeditions.

A.daffy

B.dedicated

C.daring

D.defective

正確答案：C

36.ThefirstofficialcopiesoftheDeclarationincludedthenames

ofiIssigneisciiidLheieforeLhesupportofal1thirleen

colonies.

A.heaved

B.heralded

C.heckled

D.hedged

正確答案：B

37.Beingoneofthosewhoaresaidtobe,JohnD.

Rockefellerwasabletorackhugeprofitsateveryturn.

A.ontheplane

B.onthegravytrain

C.ontheair

D.ontherocks

正確答案：B

38.Inthediscussion,thecommitteestatedthatwithoutgovernment

noonewouldundertakesounpromisingaventure.

A.suasion

B.subjugation

C.subsidy

D.survey

正確答案：C

39.Theuseofexposedironoccurredmainlyinthenewbuilding

typesbytheIndustrialRevolution:infactories,warehouses,

commercialoffices,exhibitionhalls,andrailroadstations,where

itspracticaladvantagesfaroutweigheditslackofstatus.

A.spotted

B.spattered

C.spoke

D.spawned

正確答案：D

40.Reformersfearedthattheprivatelyownedutilitycompanies

wouldchargeratesfortheseessentialservicesanddeliver

themonlytopeoplewhocouldaffordthem.

A.exorbitant

B.expiessive

C.exuberant

D.excellent

正確答案：A

41.Thiscountryisdeflationarypressureandthecountry，s

policy-makersshouldcreateabetterpolicymixtocopewiththenew

economicenvironment.

A.shruggingoff

B.copingwith

C.takingoff

D.wearingoff

正確答案：A

42.___TheproponentsofrecombinantDNAresearchhavedecidedto

______federalregulationoftheirwork;theyhopethatbymaking

thiscompromisetheycanforestallproposedstateandlocalcontrols

thatmightbeevenstiffer.

A.protest

B.institute

C.deny

D.encourage

正確答案：D

43.TheMusesaredeities:theyavengethemselveswithout

mercyonthosewhowearyoftheircharms.

A.rueful

B.solicitous

C.vindictive

D.dispassionate

正確答案：C

Part2VocabularyReplacement

Directions:Thispartconsistsof10sentences;ineachsentenceone

wordorphraseisunderlined.Beloweachsentence,thereare4

choicesrespectivelymarkedbylettersA,B,CandD.Choosetheword

orphrasethatcanreplacetheunderlinedpartwithoutcausingany

grammaticalerrororchangingthebasicmeaningofthesentence.

ThereisonlyONErightci/iswer.

1.Aneditorhastoblue-pencilallthesuperfluouswords.

A.redundant

B.indispensable

C.mellifluous

D.efficacious

正確答案：A

［解析］superfulous和redundant均有“多余”之意。

2.Hisfortitudeimpressedmegreatly.

A.strongwill

B.grit

C.sacrifice

D.extravagance

正確答案：A

［解析］fortitude不很常見,其意指和strongwill近似,即“剛毅J

3.Aweekafterherhusband，smysteriouslost,Sarareceivedan

anonymousletterwithastringofnumberonthebackoftheenvelope.

A.undeclared

B.abnormal

C.unfamiliar

D.plain

正確答案：A

［解析］anonymous意即“匿名的"，其意指與undeclared近似。

4.AmajorcharacteristicofParliamentarygovernmentisthefusion

oftheexecutiveandlegislativepowersinonebody.

A.fixing

B.strength

C.union

D.alignment

正確答案：C

［解析］fusion意即“熔合”，與union意指近同。

5.ThecompletionofthemagnificentRoyalOperamarkedthe

centennialofthegreatestcomposerinGermanhistory.

A.hundredthanniversary

B.finaldevotion

C.revival

D.premiere

正確答案：A

［解析］centennial意即“百年的"，意思與答案A同。

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