2012年职称英语卫生类预测试卷(二)

第一部分：词汇选项(第1～15题，每题1分，共15分)
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。答案一律涂在答题卡相应的位置上。
1 It is irritating to be forced to listen to such silly conversation.
A chilly
B annoying
C accessory
D furtive
2 Many of novelist Carson McGullers' characters are isolated, disappointed people.
A solitary
B grumpy
C feeble
D frugal
3 One-room schoolhouses can still be found in isolated areas of North America.
A bare
B deprived
C remote
D developed
4 The benzene molecule contains six carbon atoms joined together in the form of a six-sided ring.
A represented
B connected
C contained
D included
5 The old car jolted along the country road at a snail's pace.
A rode
B dawdled
C honked
D bounced
6 Literary historians believe Emily Dickinson had a lonely existence, finding joy only in her poetry.
A friendship
B happiness
C expression
D interest
7 Justices of the peace have jurisdiction over the trials of some civil suits and of criminal cases involving minor offenses.
A supremacy
B authority
C guidance
D obedience
8 Maine is justly famous for its beautiful lakes and ponds.
A only
B rightfully
C legally
D simply
9 In some libraries young people can check out ten juvenile books at one time.
A adventure
B large-print
C hardcover
D children's
10 Cough syrups and cold remedies that are manufactured with alcohol will last much longer than those prepared with water.
A float
B finish
C remain effective
D be prescribed
11 The works of Walt Whitman had a lasting effect on the development of modern American poetry.
A an enduring
B an unknown
C a startling
D a final
12 Not until his play "Beyond the Horizon" was produced was Eugene O'Neill lauded as the foremost creative American playwright.
A compensated
B secretly named
C given preference
D praised
13 A prominent advocate of woman suffrage, Susan B. Anthony lectured throughout the Unites States for the cause of women's rights.
A raised money
B arranged meetings
C wrote articles
D gave speeches
14 Helen Keller's achievements as an author and lecturer were an inspiration to millions.
A editor
B director
C correspondent
D speaker
15 A corporation is a business organization that is formed to act as a single person and is legally endowed with particular rights and duties.
A by word
B by law
C laudably
D liberally