发布时间： 2016年03月07日

职称英语理工类综合试卷模拟12_职称英语网校

第1部分：词汇选项

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。

1. America's emphasis on the importance of education for everyone has spurred scientific research.

A. encouraged B. endangered C. endorsed D. enlarged

2. Photojournalist Margaret White became famous for her coverage of significant events during the Second World War.

A. baggage B. orphanage C. reportage D. usage

3. Below 600 feet ocean waters range from dimly lit to completely dark.

A. inadequately B. hardly C. faintly D. sufficiently

4. "I'm not meddling," Mary said mildly. "I'm just curious."

A. gently B. shyly C. weakly D. sweetly

5. In 1861 it seemed inevitable that the southern states would break away from the Union.

A. strange B. certain C. inconsistent D. proper

6. Many of novelist Carson McCullers' characters are isolated, disappointed people.

A. solitary B. gloomy C. feeble D. frugal

7. The workers finally called off the strike.

A. put off B. ended C. cancelled D. participated in

8. John has made up his mind not to go to the meeting.

A. wanted B. promised C. decided D. agreed

9. I catch cold now and then.

A. always B. occasionally C. constantly D. regularly

10. He often finds fault with my work.

A. criticizes B. praises C. evaluates D. talks about