人事部翻译资格证书(catti)2004年11月英语二级《笔译综合能力》试题及参考答案.doc

Section 1: Vocabulary and Grammar (25 points)Part 1 Vocabulary Selection1. The Kyoto Protocol has been designed to ____ the global environmental problems.¡¡A. dress B. Address C. stress D. distress2. Part of the investment is to be used to ____ that old temple to its original splendor.¡¡A. rest B. Recover C. replace D. restore3. The list of things we need to think about which will be ______ by climate change is endless.¡¡A. affiliated B. Affected C. affirmed D. effected4. Now a single cell phone is able to store a large ____ of information about an individual life.¡¡A. deal B. Number C. amount D. account5. We will not be held responsible for any damage which results ____rough handling.¡¡A. from B. Off C. in D. to6. Our products are displayed in Stand B22, ____ you will find me during office hours.¡¡A. when B. Which C. that D. where7. 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. though8. 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. occur9. ¡°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 America10. Many Americans do not understand why there is so much international criticism of the US policy on ____ change.A. atmosphere B. Sky C. weather D. climate11. In order to obtain the needed information, you should write simply, clearly, and concisely ____ the reader wants to know.A. what B. That C. so that D. which12. 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. premium13. Since the shipment consists of seasonable goods, it is important that it is ____ as soon as possible.A. deleted B. Demanded C. delivered D. detached14. The long service of decades of the to-be-retired with the company was ____ a present each from the President.A. confirmed by B. recorded inC. acknowledged with D. appreciated for15. 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. probation16. Buildings in the southeast of the UK are going to have to be constructed ____ those in Scotland if the report findings are correct.A. as B. Like C. likely D. are like17. The state of Michigan now requires sports fans to make an annual ____ of $125 to $500 a seat to keep their end zone perches at Michigan Stadium.A. tributary B. attributionC. contribution D. distribution18. The possibilities for ____ energy sources, including solar power, wind power, geothermal power, water power and even nuclear energy promise greatly to the earthlings.A. altitude B. AlternateC. alternating D. alternative19. 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. patriarch20. 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. notionPart 2 Vocabulary Replacement21. He remained calm in the face of the impending danger.A. terrific B. Trivial C. astonishing D. imminent22. ¡°Holmes!¡± I whispered. ¡°What on earth are you doing in this disgusting place?¡±A. humble B. Unpleasant C. underprivileged D. noisy23. The futility of the program resulted from poor planning.A. possible failure in the futureB. ineffectiveness and uselessnessC. blindness to its mistakes D. potential disaster24. Construction of the gigantic office building in this city was for years intermittentA. stopping and starting at intervalsB. something that will happen soonC. being watched with keen interestD. anything that comes and goes25. Although many modifications have been made in it, the game known in the United States as football can be traced directly to the English game of rugby.A. rules B. Changes C. demands D. leagues26. Your silence implies countenancing his abject behavior; therefore please clarify your stand to him.A. supporting B.Obscuring C.concealing D.assisting27. The graduate committee must be in full accord in their approval of a dissertation.A. indecisive B. Sullen C. vocal D. unanimous28. We regret being unable to entertain your request for providing free boarding to 15 sportsmen for two weeks.A. receive B. Comply C. coincide D. consider29. Justices of the peace have jurisdiction over the tria。