江苏省人事考试英语学习用书基础知识部分习题(理工类)

一、词汇与语法专项练习1.In spite of the difficulties we have come across, we’ll go on with the program.2.You will see only the shape of the trees in the dim light.3.No agreement was reached as to how the construction plan should be carried out.4.The fact that most people believe nuclear war should be madness does not meanthat it will never occur.5.We have to try every means to bring down the costs of the production.6.Only a few people have access to the full facts of the accident.7.The energy released by the chain reaction is transformed into heat.8.You see the lighting the instant it happens, but you hear the thunder later.9.The aircraft had reached its altitude of about 39,000 feet.10.T he continual breakdowns of the computer have caused serious delays in ourproject.11.L ife depends on the balance between the heat received from the sun and the heatlost to cooler surroundings.12.T he construction workers extended the road for three more kilometers.13.T he toy train won’t start because the battery has run down.14.S ince he was convinced of the accuracy of the data, he stuck to his opinion.15.G rain production in the world is soaring, but still millions of people go hungry.16.W herever there is a matter, there is energy; all changes of matter involve changesin the form of the energy.17.T he water-proof coating will wear away quickly or after many years, depending onuse and care.18.S cience is a cooperative activity, and everyone can contribute something to it, if hewishes to do so.19.T he automatic doors in supermarkets facilitate the entry and exit of customers withshopping carts.20.W hile nuclear weapons present potential dangers, the predominant crisis ofoverpopulation is with us today.21.H ad it not been for your encouragement, I’d never have invented this machine.22.I f we can get over our present difficulties, everything will be all right.23.A ll buses having been canceled because of the heavy snow, they had to go there onfoot.24.I n out apartment, there are five rooms, the largest of which is used as aliving-room.25.I t’s highly necessary that the rocket not be launched until all the preparations havebeen made.26.M elted iron is poured into the mixer much in the same way as tea is poured into acup from a teapot.27.O il, of which there are several different types, is used for many purposes bycountries all over the world.28.I t seems to be high time that this agreement were put to an end.29.T he computer has brought about surprising technological changes in the way weproduce and organize information.30.O n second thoughts they’ve decided to give up the purchase of the new assemblyline.31.S o little did I know about mathematics that the lecture was completely beyond me.32.W hen compared with the size of the whole earth, the highest mountain does notseem high at all.33.W e’ll attend an international conference held in Paris provided we have enoughtime.34.T he manager wants to know whether the measures have been agreed upon.35.W e make some rubber from petroleum, but natural rubber comes from trees inSoutheast Asia.36.E lectrical energy is collected in the atmosphere as water is collected and stored in adam.37.R esearch findings show we spend about two hours dreaming every night, no matterwhat we may have done during the day.38.S ome companies and factories rely so heavily on computers that there are majorproblems when their computer systems break down.39.A s we know, the oxygen content of Mars is not sufficient to support life.40.T he first American to orbit the earth, John Glenn was a pioneer in the US spaceprogram.41.R onald Reagan had served two terms as governor of California before he becamePresident.42.N othing further was known about the incident, but the captain assured thepassengers that the crew would be conducting a thorough investigation.43.T he importance of interior design becomes evident when we realize how muchtime we spend surrounded by four walls.44.S ome of the members demanded to know why they had been kept in ignorance ofthe true facts until they reached the present critical stage.45.T o maintain production levels, we must locate and develop or acquire new oil andgas reserves to replace those depleted by production.46.B ecause of their diversity, seven separate groupings or divisions of algae have beenestablished by botanists.47.A lthough “nova” means new, novas are actually stars that have existed for a longtime and suddenly flare into brilliance.48.B ecause Mars is farther from the sun than Earth is, Mars takes longer to complete arevolution.49.T he portrayal of everyday life in the objects of folk art makes it a valuable sourceof history.50.P repared by the United States government’s Bureau of Labor Statistics, theConsumer Price Index compares current costs of goods and services with past costs.51.A s we need plain, wholesome food for the body, we must have serious reading forthe mind.52.T his software can be tailored to the needs of each customer.53.S ometimes we may get quite frustrated when we are trying to communicate withsomeone in English.54.D rinking water in many areas of the developing countries is contaminated withbacteria.55.B oth a person’s heredity and his surroundings help to shape his character.56.C orn originated in the New World and this was not known in Europe untilColumbus found it being cultivated in Cuba.57.C lassified botanically as berries, domesticated grapes grow in clusters, range incolor from pale green to black, and contain sugar in varying quantities.58.L ater another wrong idea about tomatoes grew up—the idea that they werepoisonous.59.C arbon reacts directly with most metals to form compounds called carbides.60.A ll the major cities of the United States, including the cities of the Great Lakes andthe Gulf of Mexico, began as centers of trade.61.H is ill-health may well be due to malnutrition.62.H is body temperature has been abnormal for 3 days, the highest point reaching40.5℃.63.T hese areas rely on exclusively agriculture almost, having few mineral resourcesand a minimum of industrial development.64.P eople’s expectations about the future may have more influence on their sense ofwell-being than their current state does.65.T he findings paint a unique picture of the shopping habits of customers, plus theirmotivation and preferences.66.F ire extinguishers work either by cooling or by depriving the fire of oxygen, andmost do both.67.T he introduction of mass-production methods enabled many people to purchasetheir own automobiles and give them an unprecedented amount of mobility.68.F rance Perkins, the first female member of the United States cabinet, served in thecabinet as secretary of labor from 1933 to 1945.69.W hen baking powder is added to dough and heated, carbon dioxide is released,causing the dough to rise.70.C hromosomes（染色体）are regarded today as the major carriers of genetic material,consisting of DNA and various types of protein.71.H e asked me to lend him some money, which I agreed to do, on condition that hepaid me back the following week.72.M uch as I like economics, I like sociology much better.73.S he managed to save what little money she could out of her wages to help her bestfriend.74.M y brother would have finished his college education, but he had to quit and find ajob to support the family.75.L ily was to have started the experiment a month ago, but she changed her mind atthe last minute.76.W e will show the samples we have on hand to the customer and we may need newsamples in the smaller size.77.S cience needs more competition between hypotheses and even more rigorous testas well.78.M any functions available from modern software are quite flexible and have anumber of options.79.W e feel that the foregoing analysis is deceptive and dangerous.80.Y ou would take things as they came. All you had to do was think a little harder andcome up with a new solution.81.A lthough Alice is happy with her success, she wonders what will happen to herprivate life.82.J ohn’s aunt insists that she not stay in this hotel.83.B etween 1980 and 2000, the number of overseas visitors expanded by 27%.84.H e is optimistic about his chances of winning a gold medal in the Winter Olympicsnext year.85.I t is essential that these application forms be sent back as early as possible.86.A lot of ants are always invading my kitchen. They are a thorough nuisance.87.S ome women could have made a good salary in a job instead of staying home, butthey decided not to work for the sake of the family.88.T he computer revolution may well change society as fundamentally as did theIndustrial Revolution.89.B eer is the most popular drink among male drinkers, whose overall consumption issignificantly higher than that of women.90.T he clothes a person wears may express his status or social position.91.T he party, at which I was the guest of honor, was extremely enjoyable.92.S ince people depend to such a great extent on forests, every effort must be made topreserve trees and wildlife.93.M any housewives have a hard time finding qualified repairmen to fix theirhousehold appliances.94.I f they hadn’t been interrupted yesterday, they would have done the task.95.T he windows are so small as not to admit much light at all.96.S he paid twice as much for the camera because she really liked its size and color.97.R ecently there has been a great demand for small cars that use little petrol.98.A ddicted as he is to cyber-games, he is devoted to his studies.99.T he essence of the scientific attitude is that the human mind can succeed inunderstanding the universe.100.They had such a heavy schedule at the meeting that the chairman’s speech was condensed to half its original length.101.It is difficult to conceive of a plan to solve the problem.102.The sound of new machine was distinct even from a distance.103.He maintained a great interest in the Chinese traditional style of architecture. 104.I remember him to offer to help us if we ever got into trouble.105.This laser printer is compatible with all kinds of leading software.106.Putting in a new window involved cutting away part of the roof.107.As we cannot study all the resources we have found, I suggest we focus attention on one of them.108.No matter how “wise” a computer is, it can only do what people haveinstructed it to do.109.Look! The engine is giving off smoke and steam.110.We were all overjoyed at the news that the experiment turned out a success. 111. A beam of light will not bend round corners unless made to do so with the help of a reflecting device.112.Although he knew little about the large amount of work done in the field, Jobs succeeded where other more well-informed researchers failed.113.Quite a few students don’t know what to take up at the university; they can not make up their minds about his future.114.When people become unemployed, it is idleness that is often worse than lack of wages.115.This crop has similar qualities to the previous one, being both wind resistant and adapted to the same type of oil.116.I hope all the precautions against air pollution, as suggested by the local government, will be seriously considered from now on.117.Weather permitting, the celebration will be held as scheduled.118.The committee has anticipated the problems that have arisen in the road construction project.119.She must have been fifty or so when I first met her at the conference.120.The team can handle whatever needs to be handled.例题121.If you keep on, you’ll succeed in time.理工英语样卷1.Of the many plans submitted, the committee selected the plan that seemed mostfeasible.2.Dr. Wright was given the prize for his distinguished achievements in the chemicalfield.3.I see three distinct objects in the distance, but I cannot identify them.4.If you make practical application of your knowledge, you will do it perfectly.5.If we hadn’t been interrupted yesterday, we would have finished the work.6.It’s a pleasure for him to dedicate his energy and even his life to research work.7.Once out of the earth’s gravity, the astronaut is affected by the problem ofweightlessness.8.The strange woman perceived that she was unwelcome and left.9.Please do it gradually, don’t try to finish it at a time.10.H e hoped the firm would transfer him to the Paris branch.11.A t the conference he expressed some personal views which later brought him intoconflict with the Party leadership.12.T he driver gave a signal that he was going to turn right.13.T he real trouble lies in their lack of confidence in their abilities.14.T he traditional approach to dealing with complex problems is to break them downinto smaller, more easily managed ones.15.H e doesn’t seem to be aware of the coldness of their attitude towards his appeal.16.T he material is elastic, as you see in the demonstration.17.A lthough he had looked through all the reference materials on the subject, he stillfound it hard to understand this point and her explanation only added to his confusion.18.T his challenging job offered him an opportunity to exploit his talents.19.I f you want to open a fire, click twice on the icon for it.20.W hy don’t you just step back and look at your problem from a different standpoint.二、改错专项练习1.Generous public funding of basic science would settle down considerate benefitsfor the country’s health, wealth and security.2.The mechanic has a habit of making notes in the back of his diary with things to bemended or replaced.3.The boss spoke highly of such features as loyalty, courage and truthfulness shownby his employees.4.All the staff have been told that under no circumstances they could use thetelephone in the office for personal affairs.5.After the lecture, the professor was made answer innumerable questions on therelevant theorem.6.Although I had looked through all the reference material, I still found it hard tounderstand this point and her explanation only turned to my confusion.7.Because of the large emphasis placed on classroom work, the instructor will reportyour absence to the adviser.8.It was essential that the application forms must be sent back before the deadline.9.The speaker, having known for her splendid speeches, was warmly received by theaudience.10.B y the end of this month, we surely have found a satisfactory solution to theproblem.11.T he department purchased new equipments to simulate conditions in outer space.12.T elevision is a major instrument of communication, being permitting us to see aswell as to hear the performer.13.M etals are used in industry in the form of alloy because the properties of alloys aremuch better than that of pure metals.14.A s civilization develops on the direction of technology, it passes the point ofsupplying all the necessities of life.15.T he fact which English and computers are becoming increasingly important in ourdaily life is known to us all.16.H e decided to make further improvements on the computer’s design in return forthe requirements of customers.17.S cientists are generally considered to be more imaginary and innovative thanaverage people.18.T he agreement on banning nuclear weapons is necessary for globe peace.19.R esearch universities have to keep up with the latest scientific hardware and otherfacilities, not to mention price.20.H e was not admitted with the association because he was not qualified for itsmembership.21.H e is remembered mainly for the invention of the telephone, Bell devoted his lifeto helping the deaf.22.T he rapid development of communication technology is transmitting the manner inwhich people communicate across time and space.23.A professor at the University of Hawaii has carried a series of new experiments inwhich some animals have learned to understand sentences.24.T he research has attracted wide coverage in the media and has featured to BBCtelevision program.25.T hey finally came to the conclusion that the foundations were not enough strong tosustain the weight of the bridge.26.S cience is the production of new knowledge that can be applied or not, sincetechnology is the application of knowledge to the production of some products, machinery or the like.27.I n the United States among 60 percent of the space on the pages of newpapers isreserved for advertising.28.S cientists believe that by altering the genetic composition of plants it is possible todevelop specimens that are resisting to disease and have increased food value. 29.T he American anarchist Emma Goldman infused her spirited lectures, publishesand demonstration with a passionate belief in the freedom of the individual.30.B eing the biggest expanse of brackish water in the world, the Baltic Sea is ofspecial interesting to scientists.31.M eat and cheese are the best sources of usable animal protein and next comes milk,fish and eggs.32.D espite it is both the largest and the northernmost state in the United States, Alaskahas the smallest population.33.T he evolving European youth market has both similarities and differences from theAmerican market.34.S cientists suggest that the child who is raised in an environment which there aremany stimuli which develop his or her capacity for appropriate responses will experience greater intellectual development.35.W hatever is featured in newspapers and magazines and on television attract enoughattention that people begin to inform themselves and to express opinions.36.A t the party the film star sang a song for us and later dances for the elderly.37.W ithout the radio receiver, the large antenna will be of no use.38.Y ou have to practise to speak English as much as possible now since you are goingto England next year.39.M y roommate is generous, inconsiderate and easy to get along with.40.W e have to make clear to each worker that everybody must observe these rules.41.E dgar Ellen Poe, an American author and literary critic, was perhaps the firstimportant writer analysing short stories as a distinct literary form.42.W hile the farmer in Ohio have too many trees, the farmer on the plains usually hadno wood at all.43.A rabic poets produced poems for great beauty as well as poetic works expressingdeep philosophical or religious thought.44.W hen a national flag is raised or lowered as part of a ceremony, of when it passedby in a parade or in review, everyone at present should face it and stand at attention.45.I f the work completed by the end of the month is delayed, the constructioncompany will be fined.46.N either the maths department nor the biology department at that university requiresthat students must write a thesis in order to graduate with a master’s degree.47.T hat visual artists like painters want to teach is easy to make out but difficult toexplain, because painters translate their experiences into shapes and colors, not words.48.E very product on the market has a variety of costs built into it since it is ever putup for sale to a customer.49.P ackaging not only contains and protects a product, but also provides a form ofadvertising intending to appeal to consumers by its appearance or convenience. 50.T he longest mountain range in the world lies deeply under the sea, where it extendsfor thousands of miles.51.T he computer can analyze this factor in relation to informations about business thathas already been programmed into the computer.52.O ne of requirements for starting a fire is that the material be heated to its burntemperature.53.T he last half of the nineteenth century saw the steady improvement in the mean oftransport.54.I t is not always reliable to make a conclusion on the basics of the first impression.55.F ranklin’s famous experiment with the kite and key during a thunderstorm proofedthat metal was a conductor of electricity.56.S pecialists will be invited to comment our present system before we try to improveit.57.A lthough they had been told not to keep us to wait, they made no attempt to speedup deliveries.58.T he long-term affect cannot be predicted, but, to our surprise, the project has beenapproved by the committee.59.T he professor asked me to keep him informing of how our experiment was goingon while he was away.60.H e has a steady income as an engineer in a company. Besides, he has anotherresources of income by writing technical books in his spare time.61.I n the Middle East, Arabia’s great oil reserves are second only in those of Kuwait.62.O f these alternatives I prefer the formal but she prefers the latter.63.T he way to make self-sufficiency work is to resist temptation to buy somelabor-saved devices.64.A remote-controlling bomb exploded outside a hotel near the town square, injuring12 people.65.I must congratulate you at winning the first place in the speech contest.66.T he president of the company, together with the workers, are planning a conferencefor the purpose of solving financial problems.67.C omputer, as we all know, has many possible use in different fields.68.A knowledge of several languages is essential to other majors’study becausewithout them one can read books only in translation.69.S he was very angry at not telling the truth when she listened to the account.70.W e strongly suggest that Henry is told about his physical condition as soon aspossible.71.T he author merely uses the language as a convenient vehicle which to transmit theideas to the readers.72.A lice received grades that were as high as, if not higher than, any other person inher class.73.W e planned to finish the task last Sunday, but we failed owing to the shortage ofthe raw materials.74.M en are best suited to go out into the competitive world of work and politics, whenserious responsibilities must be taken on.75.I t is not true that basic biological and psychological differences between the sexesrequire each to play sex-defining roles in social life.76.T he change which these years have brought about is too remarkable to pass overwithout being noticed.77.E verybody considered it a pity to have missed the performance. I would rather goto see it.78.W e can see then that there are good reasons for regarding it as desirable that amarried woman has some occupation outside the home.79.S omeone in the office had made a mistake, and the company regretted to havecaused the customer inconvenience.80.K ate had her heart set on owing one of the new sports cars, but she finallysucceeded in buying one.例题81.A very flat piece of bread that looked, to him, very much as a napkin.82.B ut perhaps we should look at both sides of the coin before arriving hastyconclusions.83.O ne is surely justified in his concern for the money and resources that they arepoured into the space exploration.84.H owever, a second person thought that this was more a question of civilizedbehavior as good manners.85.I nstead, this other person told us a story, it he said was quite well known.86.W hen a well-mannered person walks down a street, he or she is constantly unawareof others.理工英语样卷1.The speaker, having known for her splendid speeches, was warmly received by theaudience.2.We have learned from earthquakes much of which we now know about the earth’sinterior.3.One of requirements for starting a fire is that the material be heated to its burntemperature.4.The last half of the nineteenth century saw the steady improvement in the mean oftransport.st time we left out in the middle of our discussion on the matter. Let’s continuenow.6.This is the original photograph without being touched on in any way; it is a truerecord of the event.7.The professor’s talk has indicated that science has a very strong impact to theeveryday life of non-scientists as well as scientists.8.Before I paid attention to a small difference, I had thought that the machines wereidentical.9.Europe’s earlier industrial growth sustained by the availability of key resources,abundant and cheap labor, coal, iron ore, etc.10.T he North Pole region receives more solar heat in the summer months than thetropic does, since the sun shines on it night and day.。