2020年中石油职称英语考试模拟练习题(3)

2020年中石油职称英语考试模拟练习题（3）

I. Vocabulary

Directions： There are 20 incomplete sentences in this part. For each sentence there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose the ONE answer that best completes the sentence and mark your answer on the Answer Sheet.

1. An ambulance must have priority as it usually has to deal with some kind of .

A. crisis

B. urgency

C. emergency

D. emergence

2. No one could tell how the magician was able to produce

a rabbit from his hat until he his tricks.

A. strayed away from

B. threw light on

C. gave birth to

D. fell back on

3. More than two hundred years ago, the United States __ from the British Empire and became an independent country.

A. got off

B. pulled down

C. broke away

D. dropped off

4. Everybody looked __ the direction of the explosion.

A. to

B. from

C. in

D. into

5. The flood __the townspeople__ from the rest of the world.

A. cut...out

B. cut...away

C. cut...down

D. cut...off

6. During the strike, the electricity was cut off for hours, so we had to __ candles for lighting.

A. manage with

B. turn on

C. carry out

D. keep to

7. I don't think I know the girl with long hair although she __ me of someone I know.

A. remembers

B. recalls

C. suggests

D. reminds

8. They remained full of hope and determination __ their repeated failures.

A. instead of

B. in search of

C. because of

D. in spite of

9. All the information we have collected in relation to that case __ very little.

A. put off

B. hold back

C. put aside

D. hold up

10. The rainbow is one of the most beautiful __ in nature.

A. phenomenon

B. phenomena

C. appearance

D. experience

参考答案及解析

1. 【答案】C