2012年英语职称考试理工类C级阅读五

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1. Even in a highly modernized country, manual work is still needed. 　　A ) expressive B ) physical C ) exaggerated D) dubious
　　2. Techniques to harness the energy of the sun are being developed.
　　A ) convert B) store C) utilize D) receive
) ^$ |% Q" p( r" E7 o2 P　　3. Many residents of apartment complexes object to noisy neighbors.
7 P% l  a; _  m% o+ T　　A ) managers B ) occupants C) landlords D) caretakers
　　4. The steadily rising cost of labor on the waterfront has greatly increased the cost of shipping cargo by water.
　　A ) continuously B ) quickly C) excessively D) exceptionally
　　5. Hundreds of years ago cloves were used to remedy headaches.
! d8 Z: f6 D  T4 F) z7 s　　A ) disrupt B) diagnose C ) evaporate D) cure
　　6. John Hanson helped draft instructions for Maryland's delegates to the Stamp Act Congress.
　　A ) clarify B) formulate C) revise D ) contribute
　　7. Practically all species of animals communicate either through sounds or through a large repertory of soundless codes.
. z* p/ N" q9 X8 g　　A ) Simultaneously B ) Almost C ) absolutely D ) Basically
　　8. Sulphur has occasionally been found in the earth in an almost pure state.
　　A ) regularly B) accidentally C ) sometimes D) successfully
# E( z' d1 n+ Q3 ]  v# v6 i　　9. When doves are about two weeks old , they are covered with grey feathers and are ready to try their wings.
　　A ) grow B ) wrap C ) hide D ) test
　　10. I rarely wear a raincoat because I spend most of my time in a car.
　　A ) normally B ) seldom C ) continuously D ) usually
　　11.When she was invited to the party, she readily accepted.
　　A ) willingly B) suddenly C ) firmly D ) quickly
　　12. The dentist has decided to extract her bad tooth.
2 V( B$ x9 M" i5 A　　A ) take out B ) repair C ) pull D ) dig
/ u* q8 |1 \8 [  r8 E　　13. You must shine your shoes.
) ^% ~$ G) `! l7 N7 A$ k# M5 l　　A ) lighten B) clean C) wash D ) polish
0 d! o4 ^" {! j, F　　14. The majority of people around here are decent people.
  }+ I% o! L9 Y　　A ) honest B ) rich C ) good-looking D ) high-ranking
　　15. A deadly disease has affected these animals.
4 b4 W3 T! j/ M8 }* y　　A ) contagious B ) serious C) fatal D) worrying
. t2 d$ ^3 z$ D  E　　答案：B C B A D B B C D B A A D A C