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1、word银行校园招聘考试英语部分专项训练（四）Section Use of EnglishDirections:Read the following text. Choose the best word(s) for each numbered blank and mark A, B, C or D on ANSWER SHEET 1.All Sumerian cities recognized a number of gods in mon, including the sky god, the lord of storms, and the morning and evening star
2、._1_the Sumerian worshipped the goddess of fertility, love, and war, she was evidently lower_2_status than the male gods, indicating that in a more urbanized society the_3_that the peoples of previous times had paid to the earth mother goddess had_4_. The gods seemed hopelessly violent and _5_, and
3、ones life a period of slavery at their easy will. The epic poem The Creation emphasizes that_6_were created to enable the gods to_7_ up working. Each city moreover had its own god, who was considered to_8_ the temple literally and who was in theory the owner of all property within the city._9_the pr
4、iests who interpreted the will of the god and controlled the_10_ of the economic produce of the city were favored_11_ their supernatural and material functions _12_. When, after 3,000 B. C., growing warfare among the cities made military leadership_13_, the head of the army who became king assumed a
5、(n)_14_position between the god, whose agent he was, and the priestly class, whom he had both to use and to _15_. Thus king and priests represented the upper class in a hierarchical society._16_them were the scribes, the secular attendants of the temple, who_17_every aspect of the citys economic lif
6、e and who developed a rough judicial system._18_the temple officials, society was divided among an elite or_19_ group of large landowners and military leaders; a mixed group of merchants, artisans, and craftsmen, free peasants who_20_ the majority of the population; and slaves.1. A Unless B AsC Lest
7、 D Although 2. A on B in C with D about 3. A worship B reverenceC admiration D gratitude4. A vanished B recovered C declined D attained5. A unpredictableB unforgivableC unlimited D unlikely6. A creatures B animals C men D mortals7. A use B turn C give D back8. A inhabit B live C reside D lodge9. A H
8、ence B ThereafterC Somehow D Incidentally10. A introductionB transaction C distributionD provision11. A as B for C under D of12. A along B anyway C afterwards D alike13. A additional B vital C singular D exceptional14. A alternativeB secondary C intermediateD fundamental15. A pacify B tempt C suppre
9、ss D manipulate16. A Beside B Beyond C Below D Before17. A supervisedB held C managed D presided18. A Around B Under C Above D Outside19. A leading B noble C controlling D principal20. A consist B pose C pile D consumeSection Reading prehensionDirections:Read the following four texts. Answer the que
10、stions below each text by choosing A, B, C or D. Mark your answers on ANSWER SHEET 1.Text 1It was the biggest scientific grudge match since the space race. The Genome Wars had everything：two groups with appealing leaders ready to fight in a scientific dead heat, pushing the limits of technology and
11、rhetoric as they battled to bee the first to read every last one of the 3 billion DNA “letters” in the human body. The scientific importance of the work is unquestionable. The pleted DNA sequence is expected to give scientists unprecedented insights into the workings of the human body, revolutionizi
12、ng medicine and biology. But the race itself, between the governments Human Genome Project and Rockville, Md., biotechnology pany Celera Genomics, was at least partly symbolic, the public/private conflict played out in a genetic lab. Now the race is over. After years of public attacks and several fa
13、iled attempts at reconciliation, the two sides are taking a step toward a period of calm. HGP head Francis Collins (and Ari Patrinos of the Department of Energy, an important ally on the government side) and Craig Venter, the founder of Celera, agreed to hold a joint press conference in Washington t
14、his Monday to declare that the race was over (sort of), that both sides had won (kind of) and that the hostilities were resolved (for the time being). No one is exactly sure how things will be different now. Neither side will be turning off its sequencing machines any time soonthe “finish lines” eac
15、h has crossed are largely arbitrary points, “first drafts” rather than the definitive version. And while the joint announcement brings the former Genome Warriors closer together than theyre been in years, insiders say that future agreements are more likely to take the form of coordination, rather than outright collaboration. The conflict blew up, this February w
