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(二) 笔译综合能力 Section 1: Vocabulary and Grammar (25 points) This section consists of
3 parts.
Read the directions for each part before answering the questions. The time for this section is
25 minutes. Part
1 Vocabulary Selection In this part, there are
20 incomplete sentences. Below each sentence, there are
4 choices respectively marked by letters A, B, C and D. Choose the word or phrase which best completes each sentence. There is only ONE right answer. Blacken the corresponding letter as required on your Machine-scoring ANSWER SHEET. 1. She did not ______ staying at home as she had some sewing to do. A. matter B. care C. object D. mind 2. I should like to rent a house, that is modern, cozy and,in a convenient place. A. before all B. above all C. over all D. first of all 3. Leading stress management experts say that life with stress would be dull and ______. A. disorderly B. time-consuming C. fruitless D. unexciting 4. Martin has created enough memorable ______ to make it easy to forgive his lows. A. youngsters B. nobles C. highs D. miserables 5. Basca has ______ his first prize at the Intel Science Talent Search, the premier national high school science competition. A. landed B. lent C. rendered D. brought 6. No one was ______ in the accident. A. injured B. damaged C. wounded D. suffered 7. John is handsome ______ the scar on his face. A. although B. even if C. instead of D. despite 8. Even at an early stage the school felt that she ______ a good chance of passing her exams. A. stood B. gained C. possessed D. took 9. Orson accused the man ______ the theft. A. for B. of C. in D. on 10. I can'
t tell the time because the ______ of the clock have been removed. A. hands B. pointers C. arms D. fingers 11. One person ______
10 now goes to a university in this country. A. of B. over C. in D. from 12. This book is full of practical ______ on home repair. A. helps B. tips C. aids D. clues 13. I'
m so tired that I can'
t take ______ what you'
re saying. A. up B. out C. in D. on 14. His failure ______ great disappointments to his parents. A. forced B. caused C. made D. provided 15. The little boy was continually ______ the ornaments. A. tripping up B. falling down C. breaking up D. knocking over 16. If a star seems to be moving in a wavy line, we ______ it of being a double star. A. doubt B. believe C. guess D. suspect 17. I wrote to my bank manager ______ to getting a loan. A. in the hope B. on the question C. with the aim D. with a view 18. His emotional problems ______ from his experiences as a child, I think. A. stem B. flourish C. root D. sprout 19.pollution control measures are expensive, many industries hesitate to adopt them. A. Although B. However C. Because D. On account of 20.of recent political developments, he was taken by surprise upon his arrival in the capital. A. Unexpected B. Unacquainted C. Unaware D. Unknowing Part
2 Vocabulary Replacement This part consists of
15 sentences in which one word or phrase is underlined. Below each sentence, there are
4 choices respectively marked by letters A, B, C and D. Choose the word or phrase that can replace the underlined part without causing any grammatical error or changing the basic meaning of the sentence. There is only ONE right answer. Blacken the corresponding letter as required on your Machine-scoring ANSWER SHEET. 21. The doctor preferred to resign rather than be accused publicly of infamous conduct. A. unknown B. extraordinary C. mysterious D. disgraceful 22. Since Jonas Salk came up with his polio vaccine, infantile paralysis has virtually disappeared from the United States. A. surfaced with B. raised the price of C. discovered D. elevated 23. In the nineteenth century, poor Europeans seeking to make their fortunes turned to America as a matter of course. A. automatically B. obviously C. traditionally D. resignedly 24. Nineteenth-century scholars tried to trace the origins of modern languages to ancient Hebrew. A. limit B. connect C. convert D. draw 25. Icy roads and poor visibility are familiar hazards in the midwest. A. chances B. dangers C. conditions D. occurrences 26. For all their protestations, they heeded the judge'