2014年职称英语考试《综合类A级》冲刺试卷(三)

下面每个句子均有1个划线词或短语，请为每处划线部分确定1个意义最为接近的选项。
1、 Since the Great Depression, the United States government has protected farmers fromdamaging drops in grain prices.
A．slight
B．surprising
C．sudden
D．harmful


2、 Medicine depends on other fields for basic information, particularly some of their specialized branches.
A．conventionally
B．obviously
C．especially
D．inevitably


3、 An important part of the national government is the Foreign Service, a branch of the Department of the State.
A．a unity
B．a division
C．an embassy
D．an invitation


4、Techniques to employ the energy of the sun are being developed.
A．convert
B．store
C．utilize
D．receive


5、 We have never seen such gorgeous hills.
A．beautiful
B．stretching
C．spreading
D．rolling


6、 All living organisms, regardless of their unique identity, have certain logical, chemical, and physical characteristics in common.
A．as a result of
B．considering
C．on purpose
D．whatever


7、 The Constitutions, vague nature has given it the flexibility to be adapted when circumstances change.
A．imprecise
B．concise
C．unpolished
D．elementary


8、 Relief workers were shocked by what they saw.
A．moved
B．touched
C．surprised
D．worried


9、 Smoking is not permitted in the office,
A．probable
B．possible
C．admitted
D．allowed


10、 We were astonished to hear that their football team had won the champion.
A．amazed
B．amounted
C．amused
D．approached


11、 There is an abundant supply of cheap labor in this country.
A．a steady
B．a plentiful
C．an extra
D．a stable


12、 The train came to an abrupt stop, making us wonder where we were.
A．slow
B．noisy
C．sudden
D．jumpy


13、 The number of the United States citizens who are eligible to vote continues to increase.
A．encouraged
B．enforced
C．expected
D．entitled


14、 Human facial expressions differ from those of animals in the degree to which they can be deliberately controlled and modified.
A．sufficiently
B．noticeably
C．intentionally
D．absolutely


15、Philip Roth was hailed as a major new author in 1960.
A．published
B．challenged
C．acclaimed
D．guided