catti三级笔译综合能力考试试题及答案解析(2014年)23379.pdf

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1、 catti 三级笔译综合能力考试试题及答案解析(一)一、Vocabulary Selection（本大题 15 小题每题 1.0 分，共 15.0 分。）(In this part,there are 20 incomplete sentences.Below each sentence,there are four words or phrases respectively marked by letters A,B,C and D.Choose the word or phrase which best completes each sentence.There is only one

2、right answer.）第 1 题 Since writing home to their parents for money,they had lived _hope.A in B for C on D through 第 2 题 _get older,the games they play become increasingly complex.A Children B Children,when they C As children D For children to 第 3 题 Martin has created enough memorable _to make it easy

3、 to forgive his lows.A youngsters B nobles C highs D miserables 第 4 题 Oranges are a _source of vitamin C.A well B better C good D very 第 5 题 All students have free_to the library.A passageway B entrance C permission D access 第 6 题 Im so tired that I cant take _what youre saying.A up B out C in D on

4、第 7 题 Rice is the _food of most Southeast Asians.A common B general C staple D popular 第 8 题 What they never take into account is the frazzled woman who is leading a_life trying to be a good mother while having to pretend at work that she doesnt have kids at all.A double B hard C two-way D miserable

5、 第 9 题 Good pencil erasers are soft enough not _paper but hard enough so that they crumble gradually when used.A by damaging B so that they damage C to damage D damaging 第 10 题 We were working_time to get everything ready for the exhibition.A against B in C on D ahead 第 11 题 Our flight to Guangzhou

6、was _by a bad fog and we had to stay much longer in the hotel than we had expected.A delayed B adjourned C cancelled D preserved 第 12 题 _pollution control measures are expensive,many industries hesitate to adopt them.A Although B However C Because D On account of 第 13 题 Leading stress management exp

7、erts say that life with stress would be dull and_.A disorderly B time-consuming C fruitless D unexciting 第 14 题 This book is full of practical _on home repair.A helps B tips C aids D clues 第 15 题 The speaker _have criticized the paraprofessionals,knowing full well that they were seated in the audien

8、ce.A should not to B must not C ought not to D may not 二、Vocabulary Replacement（本大题 13 小题每题 1.0 分，共 13.0 分。This part consists of 15 sentences in which one word or phrase is underlined.Below each sentence,there are four choices respectively marked by letters A,B,C and D.You are to select the ONE choi

9、ce that can replace the underlined word without causing any grammatical error or changing the principal meaning of the sentence.There is only one right answer.）第 1 题 Public relations practice is the deliberate,planned and sustained effort to establish and maintain mutual understanding between an org

10、anization and its public.A complete B related C intentional D active 第 2 题 Table tennis is easy to learn,and,by the same token,boys dont need a lot of space to practice it.A by the same rule B symbolically C moreover D by logic 第 3 题 Iceland has the oldest parliament,which goes as far back to 930 A.

11、D.when Althing,the legislative organization,was established.A office B adobe C assembly D building 第 4 题 The National Industrial Recovery Act was designed to spur industry.A tax B stimulate C censure D rebuke 第 5 题 Only individual benefactors and ad hoc grants have made possible the ecological surve

12、ys already undertaken.A additional B governmental C special D organizational 第 6 题 Innovative approaches to manufacturing,coupled with the tremendous size of the domestic market,led to the emergence of the United States as an industrial giant.A followed by B deriving from C combined with D mixed wit

13、h 第 7 题 At the World Literacy Center,an organization that works to help people read,the helpers work hard,enabling them to successfully reach their goals.A assistants B volunteers C part-timers D amateurs 第 8 题 Mary McCarthys satires are couched in the prose style that has a classic precision.A fuse

14、d B prefaced C standardized D expressed 第 9 题 Only the elite of society attended the reception for the new governor.A those thought of as the best people B the intellectuals C the white-collar people D the officials 第 10 题 The dichotomy postulated by many between morality and interests,between ideal

15、ism and realism,is one of the standard clichs of the ongoing debate over international affairs.A division into two parts B combination of two parts C disparity D contradiction 第 11 题 The most striking technological success in the 20th century is probably the computer revolution.A profitable B produc

16、tive C prominent D prompt 第 12 题 Most species of this plant thrive in ordinary well-drained garden soil and they are best planted 8 cm deep and 5 cm apart.A develop well B grow taller C mature D bear fruit 第 13 题 Nineteenth-century scholars tried to trace the origins of modern languages to ancient H

17、ebrew.A limit B connect C convert D draw 三、Correcting Grammatical Errors（本大题 12 小题 每题 1.0 分，共 12.0 分。This part consists of 15 sentences in which there is an underlined part that indicates a grammatical error Below each sentence,there are four choices respectively marked by letters A,B,C and D.You ar

18、e to select the ONE choice and replace the underlined element(s)so that the error is erased and corrected.There is only one right answer.）第 1 题 I cannot thank you very much for your kindness,I owe my success to you.A so B too C as D enough 第 2 题 I suppose the party ended in a friendly atmosphere,isn

19、t it?A dont I B do I C did it D didnt it 第 3 题 All mammals have hair,but not always evident.A but it is not B but it is C but they are not D but they are 第 4 题 According to some scientists,the computer will do much harm to peoples health as smoking and drugs do.A does much harm.smoking B will do as

20、much harm.cigarettes C will be doing as much harm.smoking D does as much harm.cigarettes 第 5 题 When an organism is completely encapsulated and preserved,it becomes a fossil,therefore turning into evidence of things that once lived.A thereby B as a result of C so D in the end 第 6 题 The trapeze artist

21、 who ran away with the clown broke up the lion tamers heart.A broke away B broke down C broke D broken down 第 7 题 Having finished lunch,the case was discussed.A they discussed the case B they had discussed the case C the case was discussed D the case had been discussed 第 8 题 Unlike competitive runni

22、ng,race walkers must always keep some portion of their feet in contact with the ground.A run B runner C runners D running race 第 9 题 The professor is quite difficult pleased.A to please B to be pleased C for pleasing D pleasing 第 10 题 The hard,out surface of the tooth is called enamel.A outside B ap

23、pearance C outer D hiding 第 11 题 The government has hardly taken measures to crack down on these crimes when new ones occurred.A Hardly had the government taken B The government had hardly taken C Hardly the government had taken D The government is hardly taking 第 12 题 When they broke open the door,

24、they found a strange man lied on the floor unconscious.A lay B laid C lain D lying 四、Reading Comprehension（共 25 小题,共 25.0 分）In this section you will find after each of the passages a number of questions or unfinished statements about the passage,each with four(A,B,C and D)suggested answers or ways o

25、f finishing.You must choose the one which you think fits best.第 1 题 Phyllis Wheatley is regarded as Americas first black poet.She was born in Senegal,Africa,about 1753 and brought to America aboard a slave ship at about the age of seven.John and Susannah Wheatley bought her for three pounds at a sla

26、ve auction in Boston in 1761 to be a personal servant of Mrs.Wheatley.The family had three other slaves,and all were treated with respect.Phyllis was soon accepted as one of the family,which included being raised and educated with the Wheatleys twin 15-year-old children,Mary and Nathaniel.At that ti

27、me,most females,even from better families,could not read and write,but Mary was probably one of the best educated young women in Boston.Mary wanted to become a teacher,and in fact,it was Mary who decided to take charge of Phylliss education.Phyllis soon displayed her remarkable talents.At the age of

28、 twelve she was reading the Greek and Latin classics and passages from the Bible.And eventually,Mrs.Wheatley decided Phyllis should become a Christian.At the age of thirteen Phyllis wrote her first poem.She became a Boston sensation after she wrote a poem on the death of the evangelical preacher Geo

29、rge Whitfield in 1770.It became common practice in Boston to have Mrs.Wheatleys Phyllis read poetry in polite society.Mary married in 1771,and Phyllis later moved to the country because of poor health,as a teacher and caretaker to a farmers three children.Mary had tried to interest publishers in Phy

30、lliss poems but once they heard she was a Negro they werent interested.Then in 1773 Phyllis went with Nathaniel,who was now a businessman,to London.It was thought that a sea voyage might improve her health.Thirty-nine of her poems were published in London as Poems on Various Subjects,Religious and M

31、oral.It was the first book published by a black American.In 1775 Phyllis wrote a poem extolling the accomplishments of George Washington and sent it to him.He responded by praising her talents and inviting her to visit his headquarters.After both of her benefactors died in 1777,and Mary died in 1778

32、,Phyllis was freed as a slave.She married in 1778,moved away from Boston,and had three children.But after the unhappy marriage,she moved back to Boston,and died in poverty at the age of thirty.What does the passage mainly discuss?A Slavery and the treatment of the black people in America.B The Wheat

33、ley family,including their slaves.C The life of Americas first black poet.D The achievements of Phyllis Wheatley.第 2 题 The word respect in Paragraph 1 is closest in meaning to_.A consideration B disregard C punishment D behavior 第 3 题 According to the passage,how many slaves did the Wheatleys have?A

34、 One.B Two.C Three.D Four.第 4 题 According to the passage,an unusual feature of Mary was that she_.A was not much older than Phyllis B wanted to become a teacher C was comparatively well educated D decided to take charge of Phylliss education 第 5 题 The word eventually in Paragraph 1 is closest in mea

35、ning to_.A ultimately B slowly C reluctantly D gradually 第 6 题 Which of the following is NOT true about Phyllis in the early 1770s?A She wrote her first poem when in her teens.B She married in 1771.C She became a teacher.D She was able to get her poems published.第 7 题 The word they in the last sente

36、nce Paragraph 2 refers to_.A publishers B poems C children D black people 第 8 题 It can be inferred that Phylliss trip to England with Nathaniel in 1773_.A did not improve her health B was for business reasons C led to books of her poems being available in America D led to the publication of her poem

37、s because the English were more interested in religious and moral subjects 第 9 题 The word extolling in the last paragraph is closest in meaning to_.A welcoming B stating C bemoaning D praising 第 10 题 Which of the following conclusions about Phyllis is supported by the passage?A She would have been m

38、ore recognized as a poet if she had not been black.B She would have written poetry if she had stayed in Africa.C She went unrecognized as a poet during her lifetime.D She only wrote religious poetry.第 11 题 Electronic mail has become an extremely important and popular means of communication.The conve

39、nience and efficiency of electronic mail are threatened by the extremely rapid growth in the volume of unsolicited commercial electronic mail.Unsolicited commercial electronic mail is currently estimated to account for over half of all electronic mail traffic,up from an estimated 7 percent in 2001,a

40、nd the volume continues to rise.Most of these messages are fraudulent or deceptive in one or more respects.The receipt of unsolicited commercial electronic mail may result in costs to recipients who cannot refuse to accept such mail and who incur costs for the storage of such mail,or for the time sp

41、ent accessing,reviewing,and discarding such mail,or for both.The receipt of a large number of unwanted messages also decreases the convenience of electronic mail and creates a risk that wanted electronic mail messages,both commercial and noncommercial,will be lost,overlooked,or discarded amidst the

42、larger volume of unwanted messages,thus reducing the reliability and usefulness of electronic mail to the recipient.Some commercial electronic mail contains material that many recipients may consider vulgar or pornographic in nature.The growth in unsolicited commercial electronic mail imposes signif

43、icant monetary costs on providers of Internet access services,businesses,and educational and nonprofit institutions that carry and receive such mail,as there is a finite volume of mail that such providers,businesses,and institutions can handle without further investment in infrastructure.Many sender

44、s of unsolicited commercial electronic mail purposefully disguise the source of such mail.Many senders of unsolicited commercial electronic mail purposefully include misleading information in the messages subject lines in order to induce the recipients to view the messages.While some senders of comm

45、ercial electronic mail messages provide simple and reliable ways for recipients to reject(or opt-out of)receipt of commercial electronic mail from such senders in the future,other senders provide no such opt-out mechanism,or refuse to honor the requests of recipients not to receive electronic mail f

46、rom such senders in the future,or both.Many senders of bulk unsolicited commercial electronic mail use computer programs to gather large numbers of electronic mail addresses on an automated basis from Internet websites or online services where users must post their addresses in order to make full us

47、e of the website or service.The problems associated with the rapid growth and abuse of unsolicited commercial electronic mail cannot be solved by the government alone.The development and adoption of technological approaches and the pursuit of cooperative efforts with other countries will be necessar

48、y as well.According to the passage,efficiency of e-mail is threatened by_.A heavy e-mail traffic B fraudulent e-mail messages C large volume of messages D increasing amount of unwanted e-mail 第 12 题 Which of the following is NOT true about unwanted e-mail?A It costs money to receive them.B Its free

49、to store them.C It takes time to access them.D It takes time to throw them away.第 13 题 Unwanted e-mail may_.A cause companies to fail in business B cause wanted e-mail messages to lose C damage the credit of a company D do good to a small company 第 14 题 Pornographic in Paragraph 3 probably means_.A

50、decent B instructional C sexual D commercial 第 15 题 What does unwanted e-mail messages do to the providers of the Internet services?A Raising their cost.B Raising the Internet speed.C Improving their business.D Attracting investment.第 16 题 Disguise in Paragraph 4 is closest in meaning to_.A reveal B