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1、2012年职称英语综合类A级考试真题及答案第1部分：词汇选项(第115题，每题1分，共15分) 下面每个句子中均有1个词或者短语有括号，请为每处括号部分确定1个意义最为接近的选项。1. He shifted his position a little in order to (alleviate) the pain in his leg.control B. easy C. experience D. suffer2. Our aim was to (update) the health service, and we succeeded.offer B. provide C. moderni
2、ze D. fund3. She moves from one (exotic) location to another.unusual B. familiar C. similar D. proper4. Nothing would (induce) me to vote for him again.teach B. help C. discourage D. attract5. The photographs (evoked) strong memories of our holiday in France.refreshed B. stored C. blocked D. erased6
3、. The weather was (crisp) and clear and you could see the mountains fifty miles away.hot B. heavy C. fresh D. windy7. Every week the magazine presents the (profile) of a well-known sports personality.success B. description C. evidence D. plan8. Her comments about men are (utterly) ridiculous complet
4、ely.slightly B. completely C. partly D. faintly9. The walls are made of (hollow) concrete blocks.A . big B. empty C. long D. now10. We almost (ran into) a Rolls-Royce that pulled out in front of us without signaling.A. overtook B. hit C. passed D. found11. When I heard the noise in the next room, I
5、couldnt resist having a (peep) look.chance B. visit C. look D. try12. He has been granted (asylum) in France.A. power B. relief C. protection D. license13. He was (weary) of the constant battle between them.A. fond B. tired C. proud D. afraid14. Newborn babies can (discriminate) between a mans and a
6、 womans voice.A. treat B. distinguish C. express D. analyzes15. All the flats in the building had the same (layout) arrangement.A. color B. size C. function D. arrangement答案：alleviateeaseupdatemodernizeexoticunusualinduceattractevokedrefreshedcrispfreshprofiledescriptionutterlycompletelyhollowemptyr
7、an intohitpeeplookasylumprotectionwearytireddiscriminatedistinguishlayoutarrangement第2部分：阅读判断(第1622题，每题1分，共7分)下面的短文后列出了7个句子，请根据短文的内容对每个句子做出判断;如果该句提供的是正确信息，请选择A;如果该句提供的是错误信息，请选择B;如果该句的信息文中没有提及，请选择C。In Sports, Red is the Winning ColorWhen opponents of a game are equally matched, the team dressed in re
8、d is more likely to win, according to a new study.British anthropologists Russell Hill and Robert Barton of the University of Durham reached that conclusion by studying the outcomes of one-on-one boxing, tae kwon do, Greco-Roman-wresting, and freestyle-wrestling matches at the 2004 Summer Olympics i
9、n Athens, Greece.In each event Olympic staff randomly assigned red or blue clothing or body protection to competitors. When otherwise equally matched with their opponent in fitness and skill, athletes wearing red were more likely to win the bout.Where there was a large point differencepresumably bec
10、ause one contestant was far superior to the othercolor had no effect on the outcome, Barton said. Where there was a small point difference, the effect of color was sufficient to tip the balance.In equally matched bouts, the preponderance of red wins was great enough that it could not be attributed t
11、o chance, the anthropologists say. Hill and Barton found similar results in a review of the colors worn at the Euro 2004 international soccer tournament. Their report will be published in tomorrows issue of the journal Nature.Joanna Setchell, a primate researcher at the University of Cambridge in En
12、gland, has found similar results in nature. Her work with the large African monkeys known as mandrills shows that red coloration gives males an advantage when it comes to mating.The finding that red also has an advantage in human sporting events does not surprise her, addding that the idea of the st
13、udy is very clever.Hill and Barton got the idea for their study out of a mutual interest in the evolution of sexual signals in primatesred seems to be the color, across species, that signals male dominance and testosterone levels, Barton said.For example, studies by Setchell, the Cambridge primate r
14、esearcher, show that dominant male mandrills have increased red coloration in their faces and rumps. Another study by other scientists shows that red plastic rings experimentally placed on the legs of male zebra finches increase the birds dominance.Barton said he and Hill speculated some speculated
15、that there might be a similar effect in humans. And if so, it could be apparent in sporting contests.The pair say their results indicate that sexual selection may have influenced the evolution of humans response to color.Setchell, the primatologist, agrees. As Hill and Barton say, humans redden when we are angry and pale when were scared. These are very important signals to other individuals, she said.The advantage of red may be intuitively known, judging from the prevalence of red uniforms in sportsth
