翻译二级笔译综合能力分类模拟题21

翻译二级笔译综合能力分类模拟题21

(总分：100.00，做题时间：90分钟)

一、Cloze Test (总题数：3，分数：100.00)

Today, the Tower of London is one of the most popular tourist 1 and attracts over three million

visitors a year. It was occasionally used as a Royal Palace for the Kings and Queens of England

2 the time of James I who

3 from 1603 to 1625, but is

4 , known as a prison and execution place.

Within the walls of the Tower, princes have been murdered, traitors 5 , spies shot, and Queens

of England beheaded. One of the most famous executions was that of Anne Boleyn in 1536. She was

the second wife of Henry Ⅷ. He wanted to 6 her because she could not give him a son, so he accused

her of adultery. She was tried and found guilty. She asked to be beheaded with a sword. 7 the

usual axe, which can still be seen in the Tower. The sword and executioner were 8 over specially

from France and with one 9 the executioner cut off her head.

The Tower was also the 10 of one of Londons most famous mysteries. King Edward Ⅳ died in 1483.

His eider son, Edward, became king 11 his fathers death. Young Edward lived in the Tower, and

the Duke of Gloucester, 12 protector, persuaded Edwards brother, Richard, to come and live there

so that they could play together. But then the Duke 13 that he was the new king, and he was crowned instead of the twelve-year-old Edward, 14 himself Richard Ⅲ.

After that, the boys were seen less and less and eventually disappeared. 15 said that they were suffocated in bed by pillows being 16 their mouths. It is believed that Richard ordered their

deaths, 17 it has never been proved. In 1674, workmen at the Tower discovered two 18 which were

taken away and buried in Westminster Abbey in 1678. The 19 were examined in 1933 and were declared

to be those of two children, 20 the age of the Princes.（分数：30.00）

A.seats

B.scenes

C.grounds

D.sights √

解析：[解析] A．seats席位；席次。B．scenes场面；出事地点。C．grounds地面；土地。D．sights景物，景象。答案是D。

A.until √

B.by

C.to

D.at

解析：[解析] until直到……为止。答案是A。

A.reined

B.reigned √

C.powered

D.controlled

解析：[解析] reign掌握权力，统治。rein给(马)套上缰绳；控制。power力量；能力。control控制，管理。答案是B。

A.hardly

B.little

C.best √

D.well

解析：[解析] 用最高级。答案是C。

A.mined

B.destroyed

√C.tortured

D.wounded

解析：[解析] torture折磨；痛苦。ruin灭亡；瓦解。destroy破坏，毁坏，摧毁。wound屈辱，刀伤，枪伤。答案是C。

A.get the worst of

B.get rid of √

C.get the best of

D.get done with

解析：[解析] get rid of摆脱，丢掉。答案是B。

A.apart from

B.besides

C.together with

D.rather than √

解析：[解析] apart from撇开……来说，除……之外。besides加之，更。together with和……一起[合起来]。rather than而不是。答案是D。

A.brought √

B.taken

C.got

D.won

解析：[解析] take over接任，接管。get over从……中恢复，把……忘怀。答案是A。

A.knock

B.hit

C.shot

D.stroke √

解析：[解析] stroke在……上划线，勾消。hit袭击，(箭、子弹等)打。knock敲，去掉。shot发射，射击。答案是D。

A.spot √

B.scent

C.place

D.view

解析：[解析] spot地点，场所。scent香味，踪迹。place地方，场所。view展望；观察。答案是A。

A.on √

B.at

C.with

D.by

解析：[解析] on表示方法、状态、动作。如on an official visit to a country对某国进行正式访问。答案是A。

A.their

B.the

C.his √

D..a

解析：[解析] his指的是Edward。答案是C。

A.announced √

B.published

C.advertised

D.revealed

解析：[解析] announce宣布，通告。publish颁布，发行。advertise通知，登广告。reveal揭示，启示。答案是A。

A.naming

√B.calling

C.declaring

D.giving

解析：[解析] A．naming给……命名，给……取名。calling名称，呼，唤。declaring声称，宣布。giving给予物，礼物。答案是B。

A.That is

B.This is

C.They are

D.It is √

解析：[解析] its said that据说。答案是D。

A.forced into

B.squeezed forth

C.pressed over √

D.put on

解析：[解析] press按，榨取。squeeze压迫，挤入。force强迫，迫使。put on穿上，戴上。答案是C

A.so that

B.since

C.as

D.although √

解析：[解析] although虽然，尽管。答案是D。

A.skeletons √

B.boys

C.remains

D.dead bodies

解析：[解析] skeletons骨架，骷髅。boys男孩，童子。remains遗体，遗骨。over sb.s dead body不顾别人的激烈反对，硬要。答案是A。

A.ashes

B.bones √

C.corpses

D.sketches

解析：[解析] bone遗骸，骨头。ash骨灰，废墟。corpse尸体，没有活动力的人。sketch草图，草稿。答案是B。

A.definitely

B.certainly

C.roughly √

D.possibly

解析：[解析] definitely无疑地，明确。certainly的确，必定。roughly，大致地，粗略地。possibly可能地，合理

地。答案是C。

Although most people return from package holidays reasonably satisfied, this is not always the

21 Take, for instance, the nightmare experience of a Frenchman who went on 22 to Colombia. The

hotel in the small Caribbean port was over-booked. The holidaymaker was 23 round the streets,

looking for a 24 and breakfast place, when he was arrested for vagrancy. He was 25 , where he

told the magistrate that it was the hotels 26 The magistrate was the hotelowners brother, and

he charged the tourist 27 making false accusations and sent him to prison for 28 had left. He

had insufficient funds to buy a return ticket, 29 he went to the Post Office to send a telegram

to his home in Montpellier, asking for money. He was 30 before he could send it. This time he

was charged with legal 31 . It was explained that, having missed his return 32 , he could no longer

be classified as a tourist. He now needed a work 33 , he didn have one. He was fined $500 for

this 34 , and a further $500 when he again blamed the hotel for overbooking. His 35 was confiscated because he couldn pay the fines. He hitch-hiked to Bogota 36 the consulate finally arranged

to send him home. All things 37 , I would prefer to plan my holiday independently. 38 my view,

its safer to do it yourself. And the advantages of planning your holiday yourself are 39 .

If it is well-planned, an independent holiday can usually be good 40 for money.（分数：30.00）

A.occurrence

B.situation

C.state

D.case √

解析：[解析] case情况，真相。occurrence事件，事故。situation形势，局面。state状态，情况，形势。答案是D。

A.package

B.holiday √

C.festival

D.celebration

解析：[解析] holiday假日，休息日。go on holiday去休假。package包裹，包。festival节日，贺宴。celebration 庆祝，赞美。答案是B。

A.strolling

B.sauntering

C.wandering √

D.patrolling

解析：[解析] wander漫步，徘徊。stroll游荡，漫步。saunter闲逛，混日子。patrol出巡，警察。答案是C。

A.accommodation

B.hotel

C.bed √

D.lodging

解析：[解析] accommodation住处，膳宿。hotel旅馆，旅社。bed床铺；床位。lodging寄宿处，寄宿。a bed and breakfast place住宿加次日早餐的地方，为习惯搭配。答案是C。

A.taken to court √

B.brought to the police station

C.taken to the reform school

D.sent to prison

解析：[解析] take to court告上法庭。答案是A。

A.fault √

C.duty

D.responsibility

解析：[解析] fault过错，缺陷，瑕疵。blame责备，挑剔；谴责。duty孝顺，职责。responsibility责任，义务。答案是A。

A.of

B.with √

C.for

D.to

解析：[解析] charge sb.with以某事起诉某人。答案是B。

A.freedom

B.discharge

C.release √

D.liberty

解析：[解析] release释放，放弃。freedom自由，直率。discharge放电，卸货，排泄。liberty自由，。C释放。答案是

A.and

B.though

C.but

D.so √

解析：[解析] so因而，所以。答案是D。

A.fined

B.rearrested √

C.arrested

D.punished

解析：[解析] re-arrest重新逮捕。fine罚款，地租。arrest抑制。逮捕。punish惩罚，严厉对付。答案是B。

A.citizenship

B.naturalization

C.migration

D.immigration √

解析：[解析] immigration移居；移民总称。citizenship公民身份，公民的职权和权利。naturalization归化，移植。migration移民，迁徙。答案是D。

A.trip

B.ticket

C.flight √

D.journey

解析：[解析] trip(短程)旅行，短程行程。ticket入场券，票证。flight班机，航班。journey(通常指陆上的)旅行，旅程。答案是C。

A.license

B.allowance

C.permission

D.permit √

解析：[解析] license许可证，执照。allowance津贴，零用钱。permission许可，允许。permit许可证，通行证，执照。答案是D。

B.offence √

C.fault

D.error

解析：[解析] offence犯法(行为)，罪过，犯罪。crime犯罪，罪恶，犯罪行为。fault过错，缺点。error错误，误想。答案是B。

A.luggage √

B.belonging

C.thing

D.luggages

解析：[解析] luggage行李，皮箱，无复数形式。belonging附属品，所有物。thing东西，事物。答案是A。

A.when

B.after

C.where √

D.while

解析：[解析] where引导非限定性定语从句，表示地点。答案是C。

A.considered √

B.being considered

C.were considered

D.considering

解析：[解析] 该句为省略if的条件状语从句。au things considered考虑到所有情况。答案是A。

A.To

B.In √

C.By

D.With

解析：[解析] in ones view依某人的观点或见解。答案是B。

A.considerable √

B.thinkable

C.considerate

D.imaginable

解析：[解析] considerable相当可观的，相当大的，不可忽视的。thinkable可想像的；可能的。considerate对……关心爱护的，照顾到……的(of)。imaginable可想象的。答案是A。

A.bargain

B.buy

C.sale

D.value √

解析：[解析] bargain合同，买卖。buy收买，雇用。sale出卖，出售。value价值；重要性；益处。good

value花得值，值得买。答案是D。

The role of government in environmental management is difficult but inescapable. Sometimes, the

state tries to manage the resources it owns, and does so badly. Often, 41 governments act in an

even more harmful way. They actually subside the exploitation and 42 of natural resources. A whole

43 of policies, from farm-price support to protection for coal-mining, do environmental damage

and (often) 44 no economic sense. Scrapping them offers a two-fold 45 : a cleaner environment

and more efficient economy. Growth and environmentalism can actually go hand in hand, if

politicians have the courage to 46 the vested interest that subsidies create.

No activity affects more of the earths surface than farming. It shapes a third of the planets

land area, not 47 Antarctica, and the proportion is rising. World food output per head has risen

by 4 per cent between the 1970s and 1980s mainly as a result of increases in 48 from land already

in 49 , but also beeause more land has been brought under the plough. Higher yields have been

achieved by increased irrigation, better crop breeding, and a 50 in the use of pesticides and

chemical fertilizers in the 1970s and 1980s.

All these activities may have 51 environmental impact. For example, land clearing for agricultures

is the largest single 52 of deforestation; chemical fertilizers and pesticides may 53 water

suppliers: more intensive farming and the abandonment of fallow periods 54 exacerbate soil erosion; and the spread of monoculture and the use of high-yielding varieties of crops have been accompanied

by the 55 of old varieties of food plants which 56 some insurance against pests or diseases in

future. Soil erosion threatens the productivity of land in both rich and poor countries. The United States, 57 the most careful measurements have been done, discovered in 1982 that about one-fifth

of its farmland was losing topsoil at a rate 58 to diminish the soils productivity. The country subsequently 59 a program to convert 11 per cent of its cropped land to meadow or forest. Topsoil

in India and China is 60 much faster than in America.（分数：40.00）

A.however √

B.therefore

C.but

D.hence

解析：[解析] however可是，仍然。从even more harmful可看出此处用表示转折语气的词，答案是A。

A.conjunction

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C.consumption √

D.constitution

解析：[解析] conjunction结合，联合。compensation补偿(金)；报酬。consumption消费，消耗，灭绝。constitution 成分，法规。答案是C。

A.area

B.range √

C.scope

D.field

解析：[解析] area面积，区域。range范围，射程。scope眼界，视界。field领域，牧场。答案是B。

A.take

B.hold

C.lose

D.make √

解析：[解析] make sense有意义，讲得通。答案是D。

A.profit

B.bonus √

C.benefit

D.prize

解析：[解析] profit盈余，利润，益处。bonus额外的好处，奖金，红利。benefit利益，恩泽。prize争夺物，奖赏。答案是B。

A.confront √

B.confine

C.conform

D.confuse

解析：[解析] confront面对；在……的正对面；勇敢正视。confine限制，监禁。conform使遵照，使顺从。confuse 弄错，使糊涂。答案是A。

A.thinking

B.considering

C.thirsting

D.counting √

解析：[解析] think构思，认为。consider斟酌，照顾。thirst渴望，干旱。count计算在内，计算。答案是D。

A.outputs

B.supplies

C.yields √

D.outcomes

解析：[解析] output产量，排泄物。supply填补，补给。yield产量，收益，产生(作物、报酬、利益等)。outcome

出路，成果。答案是C。

A.revolution

B.civilization

C.reservation

D.cultivation √

解析：[解析] revolution周期，革命。civilization教育，文明。reservation限制，预定。cultivation耕作，教养。答案是D。

A.doubling √

B.reducing

C.dismissing

D.repeating

解析：[解析] doubling加倍，重叠。reducing减少，化简。dismiss放弃，解职。repeat复制，重复。答案是A。

A.destroying

B.damaging √

C.injuring

D.ruining

解析：[解析] destroy毁坏，破坏；摧残。damaging有破坏性的，损害的。injure损害，伤害(感情、自尊心等)。ruin 毁灭，灭亡；瓦解，崩溃。答案是B。

A.excuse

B.justification

C.cause √

D.ground

解析：[解析] excuse解释，借口。justification辩护，无咎。cause原因，动机。ground运动场，地面。答案是C。

A.purify

B.simplify

C.dirty

D.contaminate √

解析：[解析] purify提炼，净化。simplify使单纯，简单化。dirty玷污，弄脏。contaminate毒害，污染。答案是D。

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B.bring to

C.tend to √

D.stand to

解析：[解析] come to继承，共计。bring to停船，使恢复知觉。tend to趋向于，注意。stand to坚持，固执。答案是C。

A.disappearance √

B.discovery

C.disposition

D.disturbance

解析：[解析] disappearance绝迹，消失。discovery暴露，发现。disposition安排，部署。disturbance骚乱，干扰。答案是A。

A.must have been provided

B.might have provided √

C.must have provided

D.might have been provided

解析：[解析] might have done原本可能……。答案是B。

A.when

B.while

C.which

D.where √

解析：[解析] 本句是由where引导的一个定语从句，其先行词为the United States。答案是D。

A.probable

B.capable

C.likely √

D.hopeful

解析：[解析] probable很可能的，probable所指的可能性比possible或likely所指的要大一些。capable有可能的。capable of(事物)可以……的；能……的。likely很有可能的。hopeful有希望的，有前途的。。C答案是

A.set up

B.embark upon √

C.build up

D.make up

解析：[解析] set up设立，开业。embark upon开始，着手。build up树立，增大。make up化妆，弥补。答案是B。

A.vanishing √

B.staying

C.appearing

D.dissolving

解析：[解析] vanish消失，消灭。stay持久，逗留。appear出庭，出现。dissolve废除，溶解。答案是。A．