2005年職稱英語等級考試模擬試題綜合類（A級）考試試題

第1部分：詞語選項 （第1～15題，每題1分，共15分）

下面共有15個句子，每一個句子中均有1個詞或短語畫有底橫線，請從每一個句子后面所給的4個選項中選擇1個與畫線部分意義最相近的詞或短語。請將答案涂在答卷卡相應的地方上。

1 These are the motives^{1 for doing it.}

A reasons B excuses

C answers D replies

2 The river widens considerably^{2 as it begins to turn west}

A extends B stretches

C broadens D bends

3 Many economists^{3 have given in to the fatal lure4 of mathematics.}

A error B puzzle

C attraction D contradiction

4 With immense relief I sTOPped running

A no B 1ittle

C scarce D enormous

5 A great deal has been done to remedy the situation

A maintain B improve

C preserve D protect

6 John is collaborating^{5 with Mary in writing an article}

A cooperating B marrying

C combining D arguing

7 He will consolidate^{6 his power.}

A strengthen B win

C abandon D unite

8 Many scientists have been probing psychological problems

A solving B exploring

C settling D handling

9.Hearing problems may be alleviated^{7 by changes in diet and exercise habits.}

A removed B cured

C treated D lessened

10 The conclusion can be deduced from the premises

A gone B derived

C done D come

11 The food is insufficient for three people

A scarce B short

C marginal D inadequate