catti三级笔译综合能力考试试题及复习资料解析2014年.docx

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1、catti三级笔译综合能力考试试题及答案解析(一)一、 Vocabulary Selection（本大题15小题每题1.0分，共15.0分。）(In this part, there are 20 incomplete sentences. Below each sentence, there are four words or phrases respectively marked by letters A, B, C and D. Choose the word or phrase which best completes each sentence. There is only one

2、right answer. ）第1题 Since writing home to their parents for money, they had lived _hope.A in B for C on D through第2题 _get older, the games they play become increasingly complex.A ChildrenB Children, when theyC As childrenD For children to第3题 Martin has created enough memorable _to make it easy to for

3、give his lows.A youngstersB noblesC highsD miserables第4题 Oranges are a _source of vitamin C.A wellB betterC goodD very第5题 All students have free_to the library.A passagewayB entranceC permissionD access第6题 Im so tired that I cant take _what youre saying.A upB outC inD on第7题 Rice is the _food of most

4、 Southeast Asians.A commonB generalC stapleD popular第8题 What they never take into account is the frazzled woman who is leading a_life trying to be a good mother while having to pretend at work that she doesnt have kids at all.A doubleB hardC two-wayD miserable第9题 Good pencil erasers are soft enough

5、not _paper but hard enough so that they crumble gradually when used.A by damagingB so that they damageC to damageD damaging第10题 We were working_time to get everything ready for the exhibition.A againstB inC onD ahead第11题 Our flight to Guangzhou was _by a bad fog and we had to stay much longer in the

6、 hotel than we had expected.A delayedB adjournedC cancelledD preserved第12题 _pollution control measures are expensive, many industries hesitate to adopt them.A AlthoughB HoweverC BecauseD On account of第13题 Leading stress management experts say that life with stress would be dull and_.A disorderlyB ti

7、me-consumingC fruitlessD unexciting第14题 This book is full of practical _on home repair.A helpsB tipsC aidsD clues第15题 The speaker _have criticized the paraprofessionals, knowing full well that they were seated in the audience.A should not toB must notC ought not toD may not二、Vocabulary Replacement（本

8、大题13小题每题1.0分，共13.0分。This part consists of 15 sentences in which one word or phrase is underlined. Below each sentence, there are four choices respectively marked by letters A, B, C and D. You are to select the ONE choice that can replace the underlined word without causing any grammatical error or c

9、hanging the principal meaning of the sentence. There is only one right answer. ）第1题 Public relations practice is the deliberate , planned and sustained effort to establish and maintain mutual understanding between an organization and its public.A completeB relatedC intentionalD active第2题 Table tenni

10、s is easy to learn, and, by the same token , boys dont need a lot of space to practice it.A by the same ruleB symbolicallyC moreoverD by logic第3题 Iceland has the oldest parliament, which goes as far back to 930 A.D. when Althing, the legislative organization , was established.A officeB adobeC assemb

11、lyD building第4题 The National Industrial Recovery Act was designed to spur industry.A taxB stimulateC censureD rebuke第5题 Only individual benefactors and ad hoc grants have made possible the ecological surveys already undertaken.A additionalB governmentalC specialD organizational第6题 Innovative approac

12、hes to manufacturing, coupled with the tremendous size of the domestic market, led to the emergence of the United States as an industrial giant.A followed byB deriving fromC combined withD mixed with第7题 At the World Literacy Center, an organization that works to help people read, the helpers work ha

13、rd, enabling them to successfully reach their goals.A assistantsB volunteersC part-timersD amateurs第8题 Mary McCarthys satires are couched in the prose style that has a classic precision.A fusedB prefacedC standardizedD expressed第9题 Only the elite of society attended the reception for the new governo

14、r.A those thought of as the best peopleB the intellectualsC the white-collar peopleD the officials第10题 The dichotomy postulated by many between morality and interests, between idealism and realism, is one of the standard clichs of the ongoing debate over international affairs.A division into two par

15、tsB combination of two partsC disparityD contradiction第11题 The most striking technological success in the 20th century is probably the computer revolution.A profitableB productiveC prominentD prompt第12题 Most species of this plant thrive in ordinary well-drained garden soil and they are best planted

16、8 cm deep and 5 cm apart.A develop wellB grow tallerC matureD bear fruit第13题 Nineteenth-century scholars tried to trace the origins of modern languages to ancient Hebrew.A limitB connectC convertD draw三、Correcting Grammatical Errors（本大题12小题每题1.0分，共12.0分。This part consists of 15 sentences in which th

17、ere is an underlined part that indicates a grammatical error Below each sentence, there are four choices respectively marked by letters A, B, C and D. You are to select the ONE choice and replace the underlined element(s) so that the error is erased and corrected. There is only one right answer. ）第1

18、题 I cannot thank you very much for your kindness, I owe my success to you.A soB tooC asD enough第2题 I suppose the party ended in a friendly atmosphere, isnt it ?A dont IB do IC did itD didnt it第3题 All mammals have hair, but not always evident.A but it is notB but it isC but they are notD but they are

19、第4题 According to some scientists, the computer will do much harm to peoples health as smoking and drugs do.A does much harm . smokingB will do as much harm . cigarettesC will be doing as much harm . smokingD does as much harm . cigarettes第5题 When an organism is completely encapsulated and preserved,

20、 it becomes a fossil, therefore turning into evidence of things that once lived.A therebyB as a result ofC soD in the end第6题 The trapeze artist who ran away with the clown broke up the lion tamers heart.A broke awayB broke downC brokeD broken down第7题 Having finished lunch, the case was discussed .A

21、they discussed the caseB they had discussed the caseC the case was discussedD the case had been discussed第8题 Unlike competitive running , race walkers must always keep some portion of their feet in contact with the ground.A runB runnerC runnersD running race第9题 The professor is quite difficult pleas

22、ed .A to pleaseB to be pleasedC for pleasingD pleasing第10题 The hard, out surface of the tooth is called enamel.A outsideB appearanceC outerD hiding第11题 The government has hardly taken measures to crack down on these crimes when new ones occurred.A Hardly had the government takenB The government had

23、hardly takenC Hardly the government had takenD The government is hardly taking第12题 When they broke open the door, they found a strange man lied on the floor unconscious.A layB laidC lainD lying四、Reading Comprehension（共25小题,共25.0分）In this section you will find after each of the passages a number of q

24、uestions or unfinished statements about the passage, each with four (A, B, C and D) suggested answers or ways of finishing. You must choose the one which you think fits best. 第1题 Phyllis Wheatley is regarded as Americas first black poet. She was born in Senegal, Africa, about 1753 and brought to Ame

25、rica aboard a slave ship at about the age of seven. John and Susannah Wheatley bought her for three pounds at a slave auction in Boston in 1761 to be a personal servant of Mrs. Wheatley. The family had three other slaves, and all were treated with respect. Phyllis was soon accepted as one of the fam

26、ily, which included being raised and educated with the Wheatleys twin 15-year-old children, Mary and Nathaniel. At that time, most females, even from better families, could not read and write, but Mary was probably one of the best educated young women in Boston. Mary wanted to become a teacher, and

27、in fact, it was Mary who decided to take charge of Phylliss education. Phyllis soon displayed her remarkable talents. At the age of twelve she was reading the Greek and Latin classics and passages from the Bible. And eventually, Mrs. Wheatley decided Phyllis should become a Christian. At the age of

28、thirteen Phyllis wrote her first poem. She became a Boston sensation after she wrote a poem on the death of the evangelical preacher George Whitfield in 1770. It became common practice in Boston to have Mrs. Wheatleys Phyllis read poetry in polite society. Mary married in 1771, and Phyllis later mov

29、ed to the country because of poor health, as a teacher and caretaker to a farmers three children. Mary had tried to interest publishers in Phylliss poems but once they heard she was a Negro they werent interested. Then in 1773 Phyllis went with Nathaniel, who was now a businessman, to London. It was

30、 thought that a sea voyage might improve her health. Thirty-nine of her poems were published in London as Poems on Various Subjects, Religious and Moral. It was the first book published by a black American. In 1775 Phyllis wrote a poem extolling the accomplishments of George Washington and sent it t

31、o him. He responded by praising her talents and inviting her to visit his headquarters. After both of her benefactors died in 1777, and Mary died in 1778, Phyllis was freed as a slave. She married in 1778, moved away from Boston, and had three children. But after the unhappy marriage, she moved back

32、 to Boston, and died in poverty at the age of thirty.What does the passage mainly discuss?A Slavery and the treatment of the black people in America.B The Wheatley family, including their slaves.C The life of Americas first black poet.D The achievements of Phyllis Wheatley.第2题 The word respect in Pa

33、ragraph 1 is closest in meaning to_.A considerationB disregardC punishmentD behavior第3题 According to the passage, how many slaves did the Wheatleys have?A One.B Two.C Three.D Four.第4题 According to the passage, an unusual feature of Mary was that she_.A was not much older than PhyllisB wanted to beco

34、me a teacherC was comparatively well educatedD decided to take charge of Phylliss education第5题 The word eventually in Paragraph 1 is closest in meaning to_.A ultimatelyB slowlyC reluctantlyD gradually第6题 Which of the following is NOT true about Phyllis in the early 1770s?A She wrote her first poem w

35、hen in her teens.B She married in 1771.C She became a teacher.D She was able to get her poems published.第7题 The word they in the last sentence Paragraph 2 refers to_.A publishersB poemsC childrenD black people第8题 It can be inferred that Phylliss trip to England with Nathaniel in 1773_.A did not impr

36、ove her healthB was for business reasonsC led to books of her poems being available in AmericaD led to the publication of her poems because the English were more interested in religious and moral subjects第9题 The word extolling in the last paragraph is closest in meaning to_.A welcomingB statingC bem

37、oaningD praising第10题 Which of the following conclusions about Phyllis is supported by the passage?A She would have been more recognized as a poet if she had not been black.B She would have written poetry if she had stayed in Africa.C She went unrecognized as a poet during her lifetime.D She only wro

38、te religious poetry.第11题 Electronic mail has become an extremely important and popular means of communication. The convenience and efficiency of electronic mail are threatened by the extremely rapid growth in the volume of unsolicited commercial electronic mail. Unsolicited commercial electronic mai

39、l is currently estimated to account for over half of all electronic mail traffic, up from an estimated 7 percent in 2001, and the volume continues to rise. Most of these messages are fraudulent or deceptive in one or more respects. The receipt of unsolicited commercial electronic mail may result in

40、costs to recipients who cannot refuse to accept such mail and who incur costs for the storage of such mail, or for the time spent accessing, reviewing, and discarding such mail, or for both. The receipt of a large number of unwanted messages also decreases the convenience of electronic mail and crea

41、tes a risk that wanted electronic mail messages, both commercial and noncommercial, will be lost, overlooked, or discarded amidst the larger volume of unwanted messages, thus reducing the reliability and usefulness of electronic mail to the recipient. Some commercial electronic mail contains materia

42、l that many recipients may consider vulgar or pornographic in nature. The growth in unsolicited commercial electronic mail imposes significant monetary costs on providers of Internet access services, businesses, and educational and nonprofit institutions that carry and receive such mail, as there is

43、 a finite volume of mail that such providers, businesses, and institutions can handle without further investment in infrastructure. Many senders of unsolicited commercial electronic mail purposefully disguise the source of such mail. Many senders of unsolicited commercial electronic mail purposefull

44、y include misleading information in the messages subject lines in order to induce the recipients to view the messages. While some senders of commercial electronic mail messages provide simple and reliable ways for recipients to reject (or opt-out of) receipt of commercial electronic mail from such s

45、enders in the future, other senders provide no such opt-out mechanism, or refuse to honor the requests of recipients not to receive electronic mail from such senders in the future, or both. Many senders of bulk unsolicited commercial electronic mail use computer programs to gather large numbers of e

46、lectronic mail addresses on an automated basis from Internet websites or online services where users must post their addresses in order to make full use of the website or service. The problems associated with the rapid growth and abuse of unsolicited commercial electronic mail cannot be solved by th

47、e government alone. The development and adoption of technological approaches and the pursuit of cooperative efforts with other countries will be necessary as well.According to the passage, efficiency of e-mail is threatened by_.A heavy e-mail trafficB fraudulent e-mail messagesC large volume of messa