全国职称英语等级考试全真模拟题综合类C级(二)

　　第一部分：词汇选项(第1~15题，每题1分，共15分)

　　下面共有15个句子，每个句子中均有1个词或短语划有底横线，请从每个句子后面所给的4个选项中选择1个与划线部分意义最相近的词或短语。答案一律涂在答题卡相应的位置上。

　　1. The news will horrify everyone.

　　A. attract

　　B. terrify

　　C. tempt

　　D. excite

　　2. The article sketched the major events of the decade.

　　A. described 　　B. offered

　　C. outlined 　　D. presented

　　3. I won’t tolerate that kind of behavior.

　　A. bear 　　B. accept

　　C. admit D. take

　　4. Illinois has produced writers such as Carl Sandburg, gangsters such as A1 Capone, and architects such as Louis Sullivan.

　　A)violent criminals　B)politicians

　　C)musicians　D)industrialists

　　5. The towers of a suspension bridge serve as a rigid framework to which the cables are attached.

　　A)boundary　B)skeleton

　　C)enclosure　D)material

　　6. The use of the chemical may present a certain hazard to the laboratory workers.

　　A)protection　B)indication

　　C)immunity　D)danger

　　7. Many economists have given in to the fatal lure of mathematics.

　　A)error　B)function

　　C)attraction　D)miracle

　　8. The development of the transistor and integrated circuits revolutionized the electronics industry by allowing components to be packaged more densely.

　　A)compactly　B)inexpensively

　　C)quickly　D)carefully

　　9. The leading astronomers of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries were fascinated by comets.

　　A)intrigued　B)infected

　　C)inconvenienced　D)inclined

　　10. In their productions, choreographers of modern dance have introduced humor, protested social injustice, and probed psychological problems.

　　A)solved　B)explored

　　C)involved　D)disputed

　　11. They agreed to settle the dispute by peaceful means.

　　A)solve　B)determine

　　C)untie　D)complete

　　12. The children trembled with fear when they saw the policeman.

　　A)wept　B)cried

　　C)ran　D)shook

　　13. We were shocked to find that Mary didn't know her guest's name.

　　A)frustrated　B)disturbed

　　C)relieved　D)surprised

　　14. We have got to abide by the rules.

　　A)stick to　B)persist in

　　C)safeguard　D)apply

　　15. The river widens considerably as it begins to turn east.

　　A)extends　B)stretches

　　C)broadens　D)traverses