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1、2020 年职称英语考试理工类阅读判断练习题（17 ） New Product Will Save Lives Drinking water that looks clean may still contain bugs(虫 子) ,which can cause illness. A small company called Genera Technologies has produced a testing method in three stages, which shows whether water is safe. The new test shows if water needs
2、 chemicals added to it, to destroy anything harmful. It was invented by scientist Dr. Adrian Parton, who started Genera five years ago. He and his employees have developed the test together with a British water company. Andy Headland, Generas marketing director, recently presented the test at a conf
3、erence in the USA and forecast good American sales for it. Genera has already sold 11 of its tests at $ 42,500 a time in the UK and has a further four on order. It expects to sell another 25 tests before the end of March. The company says it is the only test in the UK to be approved by the governmen
4、t. Genera was formed five years ago and until October last year had only five employees;it now employs 14. Mr.Headland believes that the company should make around $19 million by the end of the year in the UK alone. 16 Genera Technologies has developed a method that determines whether water is clean
5、. A Right B Wrong C Not mentioned 17 Before he set up Genera, Dr Parton had worked for a British water company. A Right B Wrong C Not mentioned 18 The new product has been a commercial success in the USA. A Right B Wrong C Not mentioned 19 Each of the tests costs $42,500. A Right B Wrong C Not menti
6、oned 20 Genera Technologies orders 25 more tests before the end of the year. A Right B Wrong C Not mentioned 21 The British government is helping Dr Parton to sell the tests abroad. A Right B Wrong C Not mentioned 22 Genera has increased the number of its employees recently. A Right B Wrong C Not me
7、ntioned 参考答案： 16 A本题的意思是： Genera技术公司研制出一种方法，这种方 法能够确定水是否是清洁的。题句的意思与原文第二句相符，故选A。 17 C本题的意思是：在成立Genera公司之前， Parton 曾在一家 英国水厂工作。原文中并没有提到公司成立前Parton 是否在一家英国 水厂工作，故选 C。 18 B本题可译为：这种新产品在美国获得了商业上的巨大成功。 原文的意思是预计该产品在美国会卖得很好，还没在美国上市呢。本 题句的意思与原文不符，故选B。 19 A本题可译为：这种测试产品每件售价42 500 美元。同原文 意思相符，故选 A。 20 B本题可译为：年底前， Genera公司又订购了 25 件这种测试 产品。 Genera公司本身是卖这种测试产品的，不是它又订购了25 件这 种产品。与原文意思相反，故选B。 21 C本题的意思是：英国政府正协助Parton 销售这种产品。原 文根本没有提到这个信息，故选C。 22 A本题可译为：最近， Genera的雇员增加了。见原文最后一 段，原来公司里有5 位雇员，现在增加到14 位，故选 A。
