2018年catti二级笔译综合能力试题：词汇与语法第一套60题
第 1 题：单选题:
Since the shipment consists of seasonable goods, it is important that it is ________as soon as possible.
A deleted
B demanded
C delivered
D detached
第 2 题：单选题:
Primitive superstitions that feed racism should be ________ through education.
A ignored
B exalted
C eradicated
D canceled
第 3 题：单选题:
Only hotel guests have the________of using the private beach.
A occasion
B possibility
C privilege
D allowance
第 4 题：单选题:
Regarding insurance, the ________is for 110% of the invoice value of the goods that a manufacturer wants to export.
A amount
B cover
C insurance
D premium
第 5 题：单选题:
Now a single cell phone is able to store a large ________of information about an individual life.
A deal
B number
C amount
D account
第 6 题：单选题:
Home to magnates and gangsters, refugees and artists, the city was, in its________, a metropolis that exhibited all the hues of the human character.
A prime
B primary
C privacy
D probation
第 7 题：单选题:
A larger brain makes man________to animals.
A better
B superior
C excelled
D outstanding
第 8 题：单选题:
He was always finding________with his daughter''s friends.
A blame
B error
C mistake
D fault
第 9 题：单选题:
Mark Anthony''s eulogy of Caesar at his funeral is memorably recorded in a play by Shakespeare.
A prayer
B praise
C biography
D denunciation
第 10 题：单选题:
Many of the electric and electronic products we purchase and consume today are what some industrial experts call " homogeneous toys".
A identical
B homosexual
C unrelated
D distinguishable
第 11 题：单选题:
The artist spent years on his monumental painting, which covered the whole roof of the church, the biggest in the country.
A archaic
B sentimental
C outstanding
D entire
第 12 题：单选题:
Construction of the gigantic office building in this city was for years intermittent .
A stopping and starting at intervals
B something that will happen soon
C being watched with keen interest
D anything that comes and goes
第 13 题：单选题:
The ancient Jewish people regarded themselves as the salt of the earth , the chosen few by God to rule the world.
A outcast
B elite
C nomad
D disciple
第 14 题：单选题:
When a hurricane is about to occur , the National Weather Bureau issues a warning.
A adjacent
B gigantic
C perilous
D imminent
第 15 题：单选题:
Attempts have been made for nearly three decades to increase the amount of precipitation from clouds by seeding them with salt or silver iodide.
A Devices
B Hypotheses
C Efforts
D Suggestions
第 16 题：单选题:
In Nathaniel Hawthorne''s The Scarlet Letter, Reverend Dimmesdale succumbed to Hester''s charms.
A appealed to
B conversed about
C cared nothing for
D yielded to
第 17 题：单选题:
Relaxation therapy teaches one not to fret over small problems.
A worry about
B get involved in
C get angry about
D look for
第 18 题：单选题:
One of the effective ways to lessen environmental pollution is the reservation and protection of more swamps .
A vast thick corals
B pockets of wet land
C warm volcanoes
D millions of bees and wasps
第 19 题：单选题:
Justices of the peace have jurisdiction over the trials of some civil suits and of criminal cases involving minor offenses.
A superiority
B authority
C guidance
D obedience
第 20 题：单选题:
As a conductor, Leonard Bernstein is famous for his intensely vigorous and exuberant style.
A extreme
B enthusiastic
C prosperous
D nervous
第 21 题：单选题:
Several theories of evolution had historically preceded that of Charles Darwin, although he expounded upon the stages of development.
A found fault with
B explained in detail
C outlined briefly
D offered in published form
第 22 题：单选题:
One out of five bridges in the United States is outmoded .
A narrow
B obsolete
C illegal
D concrete
第 23 题：单选题:
This reflects the priority being attached to economic over political activity, partly caused by a growing reluctance to enter a calling blighted by relentless publicity that all too often ends in destroying careers and reputations.
A powerfulness
B unwillingness
C renaissance
D apologeticness
第 24 题：单选题:
Construction is expanding all over China, no doubt many materials will be needed at a very big amount in future.
A China, no doubt many materials will be needed for a very big amount
B China, no doubt many materials will be needed in a very big amount
C China; no doubt many materials will be needed in large amounts
D China; no doubt many materials will be needed for large amounts
第 25 题：单选题:
The senior senator has in the past three terms both experienced the sweet taste of success and the bitterness of defeat in his legislation fights with his opponents.
A both experiences
B experiences both
C experience both
D experienced both
第 26 题：单选题:
If they spend some time on Chinese history, they will be more able to predict China''s future.
A more
B able
C better
D better able
第 27 题：单选题:
Our company has been made one of the largest manufacturers in the field of chemical industry.
A become, in
B made, in field of
C became, in the field
D been made of, in
第 28 题：单选题:
I don't doubt how the plan will be well received.
A that
B which
C if
D whether
第 29 题：单选题:
We're not bringing in millions of dollars, says a director of development. "But we want to make sure the demand is there before we act to the project."
A of
B off
C on
D for
第 30 题：单选题:
The explanation given by the manager yesterday was not at all ________ to us.
A satisfy
B satisfied
C satisfactory
D satisfying
第 31 题：单选题:
Only one-fifth of Americans saw oil as the chief reason that the U.S. made a war on Iraq, but 75 percent of the French and of the Russians believed________.
A to
B so
C go
D do
第 32 题：单选题:
This is________work. It calls for a good eye and a steady hand.
A precise
B precision
C exact
D exactness
第 33 题：单选题:
They''re the best team I''ve seen thus far, says ________men''s basketball coach Larry Brown.
A American's
B US
C the USA
D United State of America
第 34 题：单选题:
He was facing charges on forgery in a court of law but he hired a good attorney to
A get off
B get through
C get by
D get away
第 35 题：单选题:
________ pollution control measures are expensive, many local governments hesitate to adopt them.
A Although
B However
C Because
D Moreover
第 36 题：单选题:
Over a very large number of trials, the probability of an event ________is equal to the probability that it will not occur.
A occurring
B occurred
C occurs
D occur
第 37 题：单选题:
The countries that are being blamed for the extra greenhouse gases in the atmosphere are the rich and developed countries. On a different________, the developing countries feel they will suffer the most of it.
A nod
B note
C norm
D notion
第 38 题：单选题:
We cannot see any possibility of business ________your price is on the high side of the prevailing market trend.
A which
B since
C that
D though
第 39 题：单选题:
Being both spoiled and lazy, he________everyone else for his lack of success.
A accused
B charged
C criticized
D blamed
第 40 题：单选题:
Americans who consider themselves ________ in the traditional sense do not usually hesitate to heap criticism in domestic matters over what they believe is oppressive or wasteful.
A pedestrian
B penchant
C patriarch
D patriotic
第 41 题：单选题:
Kingdom of Wonders, ________ in 1995 in Fremont, Calif., became an industry legend for two toys: a talking bear and a ray-gun game.
A find
B found
C founded
D founding
第 42 题：单选题:
When insects feed on decaying plant material in a compost pile, they help turn it into useful garden soil.
A available
B organic
C distasteful
D decomposing
第 43 题：单选题:
When a hurricane is about to occur , the National Weather Bureau issues a warning.
A adjacent
B gigantic
C perilous
D imminent
第 44 题：单选题:
The graduate committee must be in full accord in their approval of a dissertation.
A indecisive
B sullen
C vocal
D unanimous
第 45 题：单选题:
The thief was apprehended, but his accomplice had disappeared.
A people who saw him
B the person who helped him
C guns and knives
D stolen goods
第 46 题：单选题:
Researchers have discovered that dolphins are able to mimic human speech.
A import
B imitate
C impair
D humor
第 47 题：单选题:
For a long time in that vast region, this law was in abeyance .
A active use
B doubt
C discussion
D disuse
第 48 题：单选题:
One of the things we have to do to prevent a pandemic is to make sure people understand and know what they can do to minimize the commotion .
A command
B collusion
C turmoil
D tutelage
第 49 题：单选题:
Daylight saving time was instituted to increase productivity.
A reorganized
B started
C encouraged
D taught
第 50 题：单选题:
Water makes up some 70 percentage points of the body, and drinking enough water — either tap water or expensive mineral water — will ensure that the body is properly lubricated and flushed.
A per-cent
B per capita
C percent
D percentage
第 51 题：单选题:
Our programs come second to theirs.
A come second after
B are second only to
C are first except for
D are first place from
第 52 题：单选题:
The affluent middle class created by the Asian boom now take up over from exports as the main engine of growth.
A take over from exports
B take from exports
C take exports
D takes exports
第 53 题：单选题:
The belief is the legendary lost continent of Atlantis may someday be found.
A It is believed that
B It is believing that
C The belief that
D That belief is
第 54 题：单选题:
Life insurance, before available only to young, healthy persons , can now be obtained for old people, and even for pets.
A before young, healthy persons available only,
B available only to young, healthy persons before,
C available only to persons young, but more healthy,
D before young and healthy persons only available to,
第 55 题：单选题:
We''re not bringing in millions of dollars, says a director of development. "But we want to make sure the demand is there before we act to the project."
A of
B off
C on
D for
第 56 题：单选题:
It is a market which sales value might be more than 10 billion yuan.
A a market with a sales value that might be
B a market which might be sales value
C a market with sale value might be
D market with sales might be a value
第 57 题：单选题:
As an English major student , I think business English is more practical than other fields.
A a English student / field
B a English major student / regions
C an English major / courses
D an English student major /sciences
第 58 题：单选题:
No one appreciated his work during his lifetime, but________it is clear that he was a great artist.
A in the aftermath
B by the time
C in retrospect
D in this eventuality
第 59 题：单选题:
Americans who consider themselves ________in the traditional sense do not usually hesitate to heap criticism in domestic matters over what they believe is oppressive or wasteful.
A pedestrian
B penchant
C patriotic
D patriarch
第 60 题：单选题:
This silk has gone right ________ and we have not sold a single piece of it for weeks.
A out of fad
B out of pattern
C out of custom
D out of fashion
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