翻译二级笔译综合能力分类模拟题56
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Ⅰ Vocabulary and Grammar
Part 1 Vocabulary Selection
1. Things went well for her during her early life but in her middle age her ______ emed to change.
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A. affair B. luck
C. event D. chance
2. Many sports people, especially the Gold winners, all know that they will have to break fresh ______and find a line of business for the later part of their life.
A. field B. heaven
六一送给孩子的话C. road D. ground
3. It is understandable that though adolescent maturational and developmental states occur in an orderly quence, their timing ______ with regard to ont and duration.
A. falters B. varies
C. accelerates D. dwindles
4. Arrogance and pride are similar in meaning, but there is a (n) ______ difference between them.
A. submerged B. indecisive
C. indistinct D. subtle
5. The popularity of the film show that the reviewers" fears **pletely ______.
A. unjustified B. unjust
C. misguided D. unaccepted
城市卫生6. I will never ______ the experiences of the four years at Howard University, though there were unhappy encounters.
A. discharge B. recharge
C. discard D. dispo
7. Disturbed by the ______ nature of the plays being prented, the Puritans clod the theaters in 1642.
A. mediocre B. fantastic
C. moribund D. salacious
8. Both coffee and tea have beneficial as well as ______ side-effects; while they stimulate the heart and help **e fatigue, they also cau insomnia and other nervous disorder.
A. injurious B. malignant
C. salutary D. specious
9. Three men were feared dead last night after a helicopter ______ off cour into an oil platform and ditched into the North Sea.
A. blandished B. ignited
C. veered D. instigated
10. Some Americans are not sure if Obama is a president with great ______ and therefore derves their political support.
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A. instigation B. integrity
C. instinct D. intensity
Part 2 Vocabulary Replacement
1. Often the roots of the plants harbor ants, which help build up the soil by their wastes and dead bodies.
A. provide food for
B. give shelter to
C. supply water for
繁星夜空D. obtain food from
2. Although the imperial guards despid the motive of the revolution, they actually helped the discontented, **mon people to attack and occupy the Bastille.
A. disruptive B. discouraged
C. dissatisfied D. disagreeable
会计数据3. Historians of the 1960"s portrayed Jefferson as a dogmatic thinker, who was eager to fill the yound with his political orthodoxy and censored ideas which he did not like.
A. judicious B. cynical
C. proficient D. doctrinaire
4. The man had a rather shady occupation and made a lot of money within a short period of time.
A. profitable B. comfortable
C. honorable D. dishonest
5. It is formulated that the provisions of any regional constitutions may not conflict with tho of the Constitution.
A. interrelations B. stipulations
C. interpretations D. jurisdictions
Part 3 Correcting Grammatical Errors
1. Just consider, it was only one minute when she left school, and the impressions of six years are not got over in that space of time.
A. only one minute she left
B. but one minute that she left
C. one minute when she had left
D. only one minute before she left
2. "We"re not bringing in millions of dollars," says a director of development. "But we want to make sure the demand is there before we act to the project."
A. of B. off
C. on D. for
3. The mother says that her daughter would be frightened to death if the door of the hou is left opened.
A. is left open B. were left opened
C. was left open D. was to be opened
4. Some children display an unacceptable curiosity about every new thing they encounter.
A. incredible B. infectious
C. incompatible D. inaccessible
5. Nearly everyone in Britain would like to own their own home and, whether they do or not, they are prepared to put time and money into decorating and furnishing it or even to making structural change to it.
A. to make structure change of
B. making structural alterations to
听历史故事C. in making structure alterations of
D. make strcture change to
Ⅱ Reading Comprehension
Sofia Coppola"s "Lost in Translation" is a funny, bittersweet movie that us cultural dislocation as a metaphor for people who have gotten lost in their own lives. The movie contains pricelessslapstickfrom Bill Murray, finely tuned performances by Murray and the beautiful Scarlett Johansson and a visual and aural design that cultivates a romantic though melancholy mood. In only her cond feature, Coppola has made a poid, intelligent film that nicely balances laughs with a poignancy rarely en in American movies. If Focus Features markets "Lost in Translation" carefully, this most **edy could win audiences well beyond art hous.浩字成语
