2012 年专业英语考试试题及参考答案Part Vocabulary and Structure (130 points)Directions：There are 30 incomplete statements in this part. You are required to complete each one by choosing the most appropriate word or expression from the four choices marked A, B, C and D, then mark the corresponding letter on the ANSWER SHEET.19. are said to be the worlds best watch makers.A. SwissesB. The Swisses C. The SwissD. Swiss20. is no reason for discharging him.A. Owing to a few minutes lateB. Due to a few minutes lateC. Because he was a few minutes lateD. The fact that he was a few minutes late21. These books can give a(n)to childrens reading when they find that they can read a familiar story with limited vocabulary.A. boostB. impact C. effectD. sense22. To our horror, we found that the roomof death, with dried blood on the floor.A. related B. involved C. smelled D. connected23. People have to makefor their old age by putting aside enough money to live on when old.A. supply B. provisionC. assurance D. adjustment24. The rattlesnake is now on the endangered species list, and is extinct in two eastern states where it once .A. thrivedB. swelled C. prospected D. flourished25. I am notwith my roommates but I have to share the room with them, because I have nowhere else to stay.A. concerned B. compatibleC. considerateD. complied26. Aof the long report by the budget committee was submitted to the mayor for approval.A. shorthand B. schemeC. scheduleD. sketch27. The manager gave one of the salesgirls an accusing look for herattitude toward customers.A. impartialB. mildC. hostileD. opposing28. A few miles down the road Joe saw a cafe, and went in toa bite to eat.A. squeeze B. seizeC. grabD. catch29. He has failed me so many times that I no longer place anyon what he promises.A. faith B. beliefC. confidenceD. reliance30. They believe that cameras in public places are helpful in fighting crimes and they do not reallyprivacy.A. break B. invadeC. disturbD. interruptPart Reading Comprehension(220 points)Directions: There are 4 passages in this part. Each passage is followed by some questions or incomplete statements. For each of them there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. You should decide on the best choice and then mark the corresponding letter on the ANSWER SHEET.Children have their own rules in playing games. They seldom need a referee( 裁判)andrarely trouble to keep scores. They dont care much about who wins orloses, and it doesnt seem to worry them if the game is not finished. Yet, they like games that depend a lot onluck, so that their personal abilities cannot be directly compared. They also enjoy games that move in stages, in which each stage, the choosing of leaders, the pickingup of sides, or the determining of which side shall start, is almost a game in itself.Grownups can hardly find childrens games exciting, and they often feel puzzled at why their kids play such simple games again and again. However, it is found that a child plays games for very important reasons. He can be a good player without having to think whether he is a popular person, and he call find himself being a useful partner to someone of whom he is ordinarily afraid. He becomes a leader when it comes to his turn. He can be confident, too, in particular games, that it is his place to give orders, to pretend to be dead, to throw a ball actually at someone, or to kiss someone he has caught.It appears to us that when children play a game they imagine a situation under their control. Everyone knows the rules, and more importantly,everyone plays according to the rules. Those rules may be childish, but they make sure that every child has a chance to win.31. What is true about children when they play games?A. They can stop playing any time they like.B. They can test their personal abilities.C. They want to pick up a better team.D. They dont need rules.32. To become a leader in a game the child has to .A. play wellB. wait for his turnC. be confident in himselfD. be popular among his playmates33. What do we know about grownups?A. They ale not interested in games.B. They find childrens games too easy.C. They dont need a reason to play gaines.D. They dont understand childrens games.34. Why does a child like playing games?A. Because he can be someone other than himself.B. Because he can become popular among friends.C. Because he finds he is always lucky in games.D. Because he likes the place where he plays a game.35. The writer believes that .A. children should make better rules for their gamesB. children should invite grownups to play with themC. childrens games can do them a lot of goodD. children play games without reasonsThe food we eat seems to have profound effects on our health. Although science has made enormous steps in making food more fit to eat, it has, at the same time, made many foods