职称英语《综合类B级》试题及答案

2013年职称英语《综合类B级》试题及答案

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第1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个词或者短语有括号，请为每处括号部分确定1个意义最为接近的选项。 1. There was something peculiar in the way the smiles A. strange B. different C. wrong D. funny

2. These animals migrate south annually in search of food. A. travel B. explore C. inlaid D. prefer

3. She came across three children sleeping under a bridge. A. passed by B. found by chance C. took a notice of D. woke up

4. As a politician, he knows how to manipulate public opinion. A. express B. divide C. influence D. voice

5. She gets aggressive when she is drunk A. offensive B. worried

C. sleepy D. anxious

6. He paused, waiting for her to digest the information A. withhold B. understand C. exchange D. contact

7. He was tempted by the high salary offered by the company. A. taught B. kept C. changed D. attracted

8. Come out, or I`ll bust the door down A. shut B. set C. beat D. break

9. The rules are too rigid to allow for human error A. inflexible B. general C. complex D. direct

10. Make sure the table is securely anchored A. fixed B. repaired C. learned D. booked

11. It seemed incredible that he had been there a week already

A. right B. obvious C. unclear D. unbelievable

12. The police will need to keep a wary eye on this area of town A. naked B. cautious C. blind D. private

13. Rumors began to circulate about his financial problems A. spread B. send C. hear D. confirm

14. I have little information as regards her fitness for the post A. at B. with C. about D. from

15. The contract between the two companies will expire soon. A. shorten B. end C. start D. resume

第2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。

Kicking the Habit

What is a bad habit? The most definition is that it is something that we do regularly, almost without thinking about it, and which has some sort of negative consequence. This consequence could affect those around us, or it could affect us personally. Those who deny having bad habits are probably lying. Bad habit are part of what makes us human.

Many early habits, like sucking out thumb, are broken when we are very young. We are either told to stop doing it by our parents, or we consciously or subconsciously observe that others do not have the same habit, and we gradually grow out of it. It is when we intentionally or unintentionally pick up new habits in our later childhood or early adulthood that it becomes a problem. Unless we can break that habit early on, it becomes a part of out life, and becomes “programmed” into our brain.

A recent study of human memory suggests that no matter how hard we try to change out habits, it is the old ways that tend to win, especially in situations where we are rushed, stressed or overworked. Habits that we thought we had got rid of can suddenly come back. During the study program, the researchers showed a group of volunteers several pictures, and gave them words to associate with them. They then showed the volunteers the same picture again, and gave them new words to associate with them,

A few days later, the volunteers were given a test. The researchers showed them the pictures, and told them to respond with one of the words they had been given for each one. It came as no surprise that their answers were split between the first set of words and second. Two weeks later, they were given the same test again. This time, most of them only gave the first set of words. They appeared to have completely forgotten the second set.

The study confirms that the responses we learn first are those that remain strongest over time. We may try to change out ways, but after a while, the