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2010年职称英语考试综合类C级考试真题及答案解析第一部分：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。答案一律涂在答题卡相应的位置上。1RodmanmetwithTonytotryandsettlethedisputeoverhiscontractAmarkBinvolveCsolveDavoid2We'rehappytoreportthatbusinessisboomingthisyearAfailingBopenCsuccessfulDrisky3Ifweleavenow，weshouldmissthetrafficAavoidBmixCdirectDstop4Intheprocess，thelightenergyconvertstoheatenergyAleavesBdropsCreducesDchanges5IwasshockedwhenIsawthesizeofthetelephonebillAsurprisedBlostCexcitedDangry6Canyougivemeaconcreteexampletosupportyouridea?AspecialBgoodCrealDspecific7We'vebeenthroughsomeroughtimestogetherAshortBdifficultClongDhappy8ItwasafascinatingpaintingAnew，withcleveruseofcolorandlightBfamiliarClargeDwonderful9ThecompanyhastherighttoendhisemploymentatanytimeAofferBstopCprovideDcontinue10ShegaveupherjobandstartedwritingpoetryAlostBabandonedCtookDcreated11ThepolicetookfingerprintsandidentifiedthebodyAdiscoveredBtouchedCmissedDrecognized12WhataremychancesofpromotionifIstayhere?AretirementBreplacementCadvertisementDadvancement13We'veseenamarkedshiftinourapproachtothesocialissuesAregularBgreatCclearDquick14ThethiefwasfinallycapturedtwomilesawayfromthevillageAfoundBiailedCcaughtDkilled15IproposethatwediscussedthisatthenextmeetingArequestBsuggestCdemandDorder第二部分：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。TheRaceintoSpaceAmericanmillionairespace"IspentsixtyyearsonEarthandeightdaysinspaceandfrommyviewpointwastwoseparatelives，"TitoexplainedHelovedhistimeinspace"Beinginspaceandlookingbackatearthisoneofthemostrewardingexperiencesahumanbeingcanhave"Thiskindofexperienceisn'tcheapItcost$20millionHowever，Titoachievedhisdreamsohewashappy"FormeitwasalifedreamItwasadreamthatbeganwhenIdidn'thaveanymoney，"hetoldreportersOn30April2002，MarkShuttleworthtouristShuttleworthisaSouthAfricanBusinessmanAttheageoftwenty-eight。healsopaid$20millionfortheeightdaytripDennisTitowillalwaysbefamousHewasthefirsttouristinitbecametheworld'ssecondspaceBothTitoandShuttleworthboughttheirticketsfromacompanycalledSpaceAdventuresThecompanyhasaround100peoplealreadyontheirwaitinglistforflightsintospaceThespaceshiptotakethemdoesn'texistyetManyofthecustomersarepeoplewholikeadventureTheyarethekindofpeoplewhoalsowanttoclimbMountQomolangmaOthercustomersarepeoplewholovespaceHowever，thesepeopieareworriedBecauseit'sSOexpensive，onlyveryrichpeoplecangointospaceTheywantspacetraveltobeavailabletomorepeopleThatdaymaysoonhereInterOrbitalSystems(IOS)planstosenduptofourtouristsaweekintospaceThetourswilldepartfromanislandinTongaThecompanypromisesapackagethatincludesforty-fivedaysofastronauttraininginRussiaandCaliforniasevendaysinspace，andavacationinTongafor$2millionHowever，spaceflightisstillverydangerousBillReaddyisNASA'Sdeputyassistant，administratorforspaceflightHesaysthatthechancesofdyingareabout1in500Becauseofthisitmaytaketimebeforespacetourismreallytakesoffbeabletogoup，butwillyoucomedown?Youmight16DennisTitowasthefirsttouristinspaceARightBWrongCNotmenhoned17MarkShuttleworthisanengineerfromtheUnitedStatesARightBWrongCNotmenhoned18BothTitoandShuttleworthhaveclimbedMountQomolangmaARightBWrongCNotmenhoned19SpaceAdventureshasabout100customerswaitingfortheirtravelintospaceARightBWrongCNotmentioned20SpaceAdventuresalreadyhasaspaceshipARightBWrongCNotmentioned21IOSwillsenditstouristsintospacefromTongaARightBWrongCNotmentioned22BillReaddythinksthatspaceflightisverydangerousARightBWrongCNotmentmned第三部分：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个最正确标题；(2)第27-30题要求从所给的6个选项中为每个句子确定1个最正确选项。IntelligentMachines1Medicalscientistsarealreadyputtingcomputerchips(芯片)directlyintothebraintohelppeoplewhohaveParkinson'sdisease，butinwhatotherwaysmightcomputertechnologybeabletohelpus?RayKurzweilisauthorofthesuccessfulbookTheAgeofIntelligentMachinesandisoneoftheworld'sbestcomputerresearchscientistsHeis，theresearchingthepossibilities2KurzweilgetscomputerstorecognizevoicesAnexampleofthisisRamonavirtual(虚拟的)hostessofKurzweil'shomepage，whoisprogrammedtounderstandwhatyousayVisitorstothesitecanhavetheirconversationswithherandsings，andRamonaalsodances3KurzweilusesthistechnologytohelppeoplewithphysicaldisabilitiesOneofhisideasisa"seeingmachine"goingoninthevisibleworldThiswillbe"likeafriendthatcoulddescribewhatis，"heexplainsBlindpeoplewilluseavisualsensor(探测器)whichwillprobablybebuiltintoapairofsunglassestothepersoneverythingitseesThissensorwilldescribe4Anotheridea，whichislikelytohelpdeafpeople，isthe"listeningmachine"ThisThelisteninginven-tionwillrecognizemillionsofwordsandunderstandanyspeakermachinewillalsobeabletotranslateintootherlanguages，SOevenpeoplewithouthearingproblemsarelikelytobeinter-estedinusingit5ButitisnotjustabouthelpingpeoplewithdisabilitiesLookingfurtherintothefuture，KurzweilseesatimewhenwewillbeabletodownloadourentireconsciousnessontoacomputerThistechnologyprobablywon'tbereadyforatleast50years，butwhenitarrives，itmeansourmindwillbeabletoliveforever23Paragraph2_24Paragraph3_25Paragraph4_26Paragraph5_AAnewpairofearsBComputersthatcancommunicateCEverlastingconsciousnessonacomputerDTimetobreakoffafriendshipEAnauthorandresearcherFAnewpairofeyes27RayKurzweilworkswithcomputerstohelppeople_28Ramonaisabletounderstand_29Blindpeoplewillbeabletoseetheworldwith_30Peoplewithouthearingproblemsmayalsobeinterestedinusing_AwhatyousayBapairofsunglassesCthelisteningmachineDavisualsensorEwhohavedisabilitiesFlivingforeverinacomputer第四部分：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。请根据短文回答其后面的问题，为每题确定一个最佳答案。第1篇Britain'sSoloSailorEllenMacArthurstartedsailingwhenshewaseight，goingoutOilsailingtripswithherauntSheloveditsomuchthatshesavedhermoneyforthreeyearstobuyherfirstsmallsailingboatWhenshewas18，shesailedalonearoundBritainandwonthe"YoungSailoroftheYear"awardButEllenreallybecamefamousin2001Agedonly24，shewasoneofonlytwowomenwhoenteredtheVendeeGloberoundtheworldsolorace，whichlasts100daysDespitemanyproblems，shecamesecondintheraceoutof24competitorsandshewasgivenaverywarmwelcomewhenshereturnedAmbitionanddeterminationhavealwaysbeenabigpartofEllen'spersonalityWhenshewasyounger，shelivedinakindofhut(togetsponsorshiptocompeteinatransatlanticraceFrance，boughtatinysevenmeterClassMiniyacht，sleptunderitwhileshewasrepairing棚屋)forthreeyearswhileshewastryingThenshetookaone-waytickedtoit，andthensheracedit4days，000kilometersacrosstheAtlanticin1997，alonefor33Ellenhashadtolearnmanythings，becausesailingsingle-handedmeansthatshehastobeherowncaptain，electrician，sailmaker，engineer，doctor，journalist，cameramanandcookShealsohastobeveryfitperiodsoftimewhenshe'sinthemiddleoftheoceanforabout20minutesatatime，andbecauseofthedangersofsleepingforlongshehastrainedherselftosleepAndsheneedscourageOnce，inthemiddleoftheocean，shehadtoclimbthemast(桅杆)ofaboattorepairthesails-atfouro'clockinthemorningwith100kphwindsblowingaroundherIttookhermanyhourstomaketherepairsEllensays，"IwasexhaustedwhenIcamedownIt'shardtodescribehowitfeelstobeupthereIt'sliketryingtoholdontoabigpole，whichformeisjusttoobigtogetmyarmsaround，withsomeonekickingyouallthetimeandtryingtoshakeyouoff"Butinherdiary，Ellenalsodescribesmomentswhichmakeitallworthwhile(值得的)："Abeautifulsunrisestartedtheday，withblackIhaveaverystrongfeelingofpleasurecloudsslowlylitbythebrightyellowsun，beingouthereontheoceanandhavingthechancetolivethishere"Ijustfeelluckytobe31IntheVendeeGloberace，EllenwonAagoldmedalBthe"BestWomanSailor"awardCthe"YoungSailoroftheYear"awardDthesecondplace32EllenlivedinakindofhutforthreeyearsAwhileshewaslearninghowtorcpairsailsBwhileshewastryingtogetfinancialsupportforaraceCbecauseshewasinterestedincountrylifeDbecauseshewasambitiousforthecomingrace33Theword"solo"inthetitlecouldbebestreplacedbyAself-starterBoneperformerCselfmadeDsingle-handed34Accordingtoparagraph4，whichofthefollowingstatementsisNOTtrue?AShehastrainedherselftosleepforabout20minutesatatimeBShehastobeherownteacherCShehastolearntorepairsailsDShehastobeveryfit35HowdoesEllenfeelabouttheVendeeGloberace？AItissurprisingBItisrelaxingCItisenjoyableDItisdangerous第2篇One-roomSchoolsOne-roomschoolsarepartoftheheritageoftheUnitedStatesthemmakespeoplefeelavaguelongforthewaythingswere，andthementionofOne-roomschoolsareanendangeredspecies，howeverFormorethanahundredyears，one-roomschoolshavebeensystematicallyshutdownandtheirstudentssentawaytocentralizedschoolsAsrecentlyas1930therewere149，000one-roomschoolsintheUnitedStatesBy1970therewere1，800Today，ofnearly800remainingone-roomschoolsmorethan350areinNebraskaTherestarescatteredthroughafewotherstatesthathaveontheirroadmapswide-openspacesbetweentownsNowthattherearehardlyanyleft，educatorsarebeginningtothinkthatmaybethereissome-thingyettobelearnedfromone-roomschools，somethingthatservedthepioneersthatmightserveaswelltodayProgressiveeducatorshavecomeupwithprogressive-soundingnameslike"peer-groupteaching"and"multi-agegrouping"foreducationalproceduresthatoccurnaturallyintheone-roomschoolsInaone-roomschoolthechildrenteacheachotherbecausetheteacherisbusypartofthetimeteachingsomeoneelseAfourthgradercanworkatafifth-gradelevelinmathandathird-gradelevelinEnglishwithoutthestigmaassociatedwithbeingleftbackorthepressuresofbeingskippedaheadAyoungsterwithalearningdisabilitybeingseparatedfromtheotherpupilsiscalled"mainstreamingitbecomesclearwhySOmanyparentsfeelthatoneoftheadvantagesoflivinginNebraskaisthattheirchildrenhavetogotoaone-roomschoo136Welearnfromthefirstparagraphthatone-roomschoolsAarethebestinNebraskaBarebecomingmoreandmorecentralizedcanfindhisorherownlevelwithoutInlargerurbanandsuburbanschoolstodaythis"AfewhoursinasmallschoolthathasonlyoneclassroomandChavehasastronginfluenceonAmericanpeopleDneedtobeshutdown37One-roomschoolsareindangerofdisappearingbecauseAtherehasbeenatrendtowardscentralizationBtheycannotgettopstudentsCtheyexistonlyinonestateDchildrenhavetoteachthemselves38Amajorcharacteristicoftheone-roomschoolsystemisthatA1earningisnotlimitedtoonegradelevelBpupilsmostlystudymathandEnglishCsomechildrenhavetobeleftbackDteachersarealwaysbusy39Itcanbelearnedfromparagraph2thatmanyparentsinNebraskaAdon'tlikecentralizedschoolsBcomefromotherstatesCreceivededucationinone-roomschoolsDpreferrurallife40Whatistheauthor'sattitudetowardsoneACriticalBHumorousCAngryDPraising第3篇roomschools?CitizenScientistsUnderstandinghownaturerespondstoclimatechangewillrequiremonitoringkeylifecycleevent-flowering，theappearanceofleaves，thefirstfrogcallsofthespring-allaroundtheworldButecologistscan'tbeeverywheresothey'returningtonon-scientists，sometimescalledcitizensci-entists，forhelpClimatescientistsarenotpresenteverywhereBecausetherearesomanyplacesintheworldandnotenoughscientiststoobserveallofthem，they'reaskingforyourhelpinobservingsignsofclimatechangeacrosstheworldThecitizenscientistmovementencouragesordinarypeopletoobserveaveryspecificresearchinterest-birds，trees，flowersbudding，etc一andsendtheirobservationstoagiantdatabasetobeobservedbyprofessionalscientistsThishelpsasmallnumberofscientiststrackalargeamountofdatathattheywouldneverbeabletogatherontheirownMuchlikecitizenhelpinglargepublicationscoverahyper-localbeat，citizenscientistsarereadyfortheconditionswheretheyliveAllthat'sneededtobecomeoneisafewminuteseachdayoreachweektogatherdataandsenditinjournalistsAgroupofscientistsandeducatorslaunchedanorganizationlastyearcalledtheNationalPhenologyNetwork"Phenology"iswhatscientistscallthestudyofthetimingofeventsinnatureOneofthegroup'sfirsteffortsreliesonscientistsandnon-scientistsaliketocollectdataaboutplantfloweringandleafingeveryyearTheprogram，calledProjectdataonavarietyofcommonplantsfromacrosstheUnitedintheprojectwhichisopentoeveryone-recordtheirBudBurst，collectslifecycleStatesPeopleparticipatingobservationsontheProjectBudBurstwebsite"Peopledon'thavetobeplantexperts-theyjusthavetolookaroundandseewhat'sintheirneighborhood，"saysJenniferSchwartz，aneducationconsultantwiththeproject"Aswecollectthisdata，we'llbeabletomakeanestimateofhowplantsandcommunitiesofplantsandanimalswillrespondastheclimatechanges"41Ecologiststurntonon-scientistcitizensforhelpbecausetheyneedthemAtoprovidetheirpersonallifecyclesBtoobservethelifecycleofplantsCtocollectdataofthelifecycleoflivingthingsDtoteachchildrenknowledgeaboutclimatechange42Whatarecitizenscientistsaskedtodo?ATodevelopaspecificresearchinterestandbecomeprofessionalscientistsBTosendtheirresearchobservationstoaprofessionaldatabaseCToincreasetheirknowledgeaboutclimatechangeDTokeeparecordoftheirresearchobservations43In"Allthat'sneededtobecomeone(paragraph2)"，whatdoestheword"one"standsfor?AacitizenjournalistBacitizenscientistCascientistDacitizen44WhatisNOTtrueofProjectBudBurst?AOnlyexpertscanparticipateinitBEverybodycanparticipateinitCItcollectslifecycledataonavarietyofcommonplantsDIthasitsownwebsite45WhatisthefinalpurposeofProjectBudBurst?ATostudywhenplantswillhavetheirfirstbudsBTofindoutthetypesofplantsintheneighborhoodCTocollectlifecycledataonavarietyofcommonplantsfromacrosstheUnitedStatesDToinvestigatehowplantsandanimalswillrespondastheclimatechanges第五部分：补全短文(第46-50题，每题2分，共10分)下面的短文有5处空白，短文后有6个句子，其中5个取自短文，请根据短文内容将其分别放回原有位置，以恢复文章原貌。HousesoftheFutureWhatwillhousesbelikeinthirtyyears'time?Noonereallyknowsaretryingtopredict_(46)Futurehouseswillhavetobeflexibleyears'timeevenmoreofUSwillbeworkingfromhomeareasofthehousesforworkforpartofthedayandforlivingfortherestgrowandchangewithchildrenarrivinggrowingupandleavinghome_(47)NothingwillbeasfixedasitisnowThehousewillalwaysbechangingtomeetchangingneedsEveryoneagreesthatinthirtyyears'timewewillbelivein"intelligent"houses，butarchitectsInthirtySowewillhavetobeabletouseFamiliesWewillbeabletotalktoourkitche