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1、浙 00836# 英语科技文选试题 第 1 页 共 8 页 全国 2007 年 4 月高等教育自学考试 英语科技文选试题 课程代码：00836 PART A:VOCABULARY .Directions: Add the affix to each word according to the given Chinese, making changes when necessary.(10%) 1.extricable 无法摆脱的 2.fiction 想象的 3.period 周期的 4.produce 生产有经济价值之东西的 5.normal 异常的 6.justified 理由 7.habi
2、t 同居 8.class 标准的 9.field 外场 10.distinct 有特色的 .Directions: Fill in the blanks, each using one of the given words or phrases below in its proper form.(10%) takeinto account burst forth to the tune of run for dojustice/do justice to in relation to cater for in response to after all draw on 11.He is goi
3、ng to _ President. 12.He has two jobs; he cant _ both of them. 13.She used the map to discover where she was _ her surroundings. 14.The company has changed some of its working practices _ criticism by government inspectors. 15.Dont get discouraged by setbacks; we are new to the work _. 16.The record
4、 company _all tastes in music. 17.A writer has to _ his imagination and experience. 18.When you are planning a garden party, youll have to _ the weather _. 19.Bamboo shoots _ in spring.浙 00836# 英语科技文选试题 第 2 页 共 8 页 20.The city council had financed the new building _ over twelve million dollars. .Dir
5、ections: Fill in each blank with a suitable word given below.(10%) contain first than protein in remain carbohydrates later then with Proteins are nutrients that build and repair body parts. Large parts of tissuesfor instance, bone, muscle, and skincome from 21 . Foods such as chicken and other meat
6、s, eggs, fish, and nuts supply you 22 protein. Fats are nutrients that supply your body with energy. Fats 23 large amounts of energy. Salad dressing, butter, and cooking oils are foods high 24 fat. Carbohydrates are nutrients that also supply you with energy. What 25 is the difference between fats a
7、nd carbohydrates? The body uses carbohydrates 26 for energy. The body stores fats; that is, it keeps them for 27 use. Then, if necessary, it uses the fats for energy. Foods that contain starches and sugars (for instance, bread and fruit) supply you with 28 . A person can 29 healthy only if he or she
8、 gets the correct amounts of each nutrient. You must not get more or less of a nutrient 30 your body can use. PART B:TRANSLATION .Directions: Translate the following sentences into English, each using one of the given words or phrases below.(10%) given gigantic untangle reinforce typify 31.大象是地球上一种巨
9、大的动物。 32.假如有机会，我要放下工作去周游世界。 33.他花了很长的时间试图解开她头发上的发结。 34.最后关于事故的技术报告证实了最初调查的结果。 35.那台电脑的速度代表了同类电脑的速度。 .Directions: Translate the following paragraph into Chinese.(15%) 36.Related to this issue is that of inequalities of impact of the Green Revolution on various social groups. Quite apart from the adva
10、ntages of scale, e. g. in the use of ground water for irrigation, large farmers inevitably had better access to information, credit and influence than did small farmers and they profited more from the new agricultural techniques, partly by adopting them earlier. However, adoption by small farmers ev
11、entually became 浙 00836# 英语科技文选试题 第 3 页 共 8 页 widespread. The urban poor gained from the lower prices and greater supplies of food but the rural poor, especially the landless, have sometimes been disadvantaged. However, new agricultural technology should not be expected to stand proxy for social ref
12、orm, and Lipton concludes that the technology per se ( 本身) was not to blame for the inequalities of impact; it met the criteria he would have specified for a technology to help the rural poor. As Frankel commented: “It is precisely the social blindness of modern technology that is encouraging the mo
13、st disadvantaged sections of the agricultural community.” PART C: READING COMPREHENSION . Directions: Read through the following passages. Choose the best answer and put the letter in the bracket.(20%) (A) No layman, it is probably safe to assume, really understands Einsteins theory of general relat
14、ivity. Yet it is somewhat unnerving, to say the least, when somebody like MITs Victor Weisskopf, a National Medal of Science winner, claims not to understand it either. “Its like the peasant who asks the engineer how the steam engine works,” Weisskopf says. “The engineer explains exactly how the ste
15、am moves through the engine, how all the parts move, and so on. And when hes finished, the peasant says, Yes, I understand all that. But where is the horse? Thats how I feel about general relativity. I know how it works in great detail, but I dont understand where the horse is.” Knowledge is not the same as understanding, of course. Doctors know how to treat what ails the hu
