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1、12005 年年 5 月英语三级月英语三级笔译综合能力笔译综合能力试题试题 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
2、. 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. We have had to raise the prices
3、 of our products because of the increase in the cost of _ materials.A. primitive B. roughC. original D. raw 2. With an eighty-hour week and little enjoyment, life must have been very_ for the students.A. hostile B. anxiousC. tedious D. obscure 3.Whenever the government increases public services,_ be
4、cause more workers are needed to carry out these services.A. employment to rise B. employment risesC. which rising employment D. the rise of employment 4.Our flight to Guangzhou was _ by a bad fog and we had to stay much longer in the hotel than we had expected.A. delayed B. adjournedC. cancelled D.
5、 preserved 5. Container-grown plants can be planted at any time of the year, but _ in winter.A. should be B. would beC. preferred D. preferably 6.Both longitude and latitude _ in degrees, minutes and seconds.A. measuring B. measuredC. are measured D. being measured 7.Most comets have two kinds of ta
6、ils, one made up of dust, _ made up of electrically charged particles called plasma.A. one another B. the otherC. other ones D. each other 8. Good pencil erasers are soft enough not _ paper but hard enough so that they crumble gradually when used.A. by damaging B. so that they damageC. to damage D.
7、damaging 9. The magician picked several persons _ from the audience and asked them to help him with the performance.A. by accident B. at randomC. on occasion D. on average 10. On turning the comer, they saw the path _ steeply.A. departing B. descendingC. decreasing D. degenerating 11. English langua
8、ge publications in China are growing in volume and _.A. circulation B. rotationC. circumstance D. appreciation212.Hydroponics _ the cultivation of plants without soil.A. does B. is C. do D. are 13. To impose computer technology _ teachers is to create an environment that is not conducive to learning
9、.A. with B. to C. in D. on 14. Marketing is _ just distributing goods from the manufacturer to the final customer.A. rather than B. other than C. bigger than D. more than 15._ a language family is a group of languages with a common origin and similar vocabulary, grammar, and sound system.A. What lin
10、guists call B. It is called by linguistsC. Linguists call it D. What do linguists call 16. In the eighteenth century, the town of Bennington, Vermont, was famous for _ pottery.A. it made B. its C. the making D. where its 17._ get older, the games they play become increasingly complex.A. Children B.
11、Children, when theyC. As children D. For children to 18. _ of his childhood home in Hannibal, Missouri, provided Mark Twain with the inspiration for two of his most popular novels.A. Remembering B. MemoriesC. It was the memories D. He remembered 19. Dust storms most often occur in areas where the gr
12、ound has little vegetation to protect _ of the wind.A. from the effects B. it the effectsC. it from the effects D. the effects from it 20. Most nurses are women, but in the higher ranks of the medical profession women are a _.A. scarcity B. minorityC. minimum D. shortage Part 2 Vocabulary Replacemen
13、t This part consists of 15 sentences; in each sentence 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. Shellfish give the deceptive appearance of enjoying a peaceful existence, although in fact life is a cons
