2007 年度全国职称外语等级考试试卷英语（卫生类 B 级）第 1 部分：词汇选项（第 115 题，每题 1 分，共 15 分）下面每个句子中均有 1 个词或短语划有底横线，请为每处划线部分确定 1 个意义最为接近的选项。1.I have been trying to quit smoking.A.give upB.pick upC.build upD.take up2.Relief workers were shocked by what they saw.A.movedB.touchedC.surprised D.worried3.The weather is a constant subject of conversation in Britain.A.questionB.problemC.titleD.topic4.This is not typical of English,but is a feature of the Chinese language.A.particularB.characteristicC.remarkableD.idiomatic5.It is virtually impossible to persuade him to apply for the job.A.simply B.almostC.totallyD.completely6.These are defensive behavior patterns which derive from our fears.A.stemB.rely C.developD.grow7.Only a small minority of the mentally ill are liable to harm themselves or others.A.easy B.possibleC.likelyD.difficult8.They have the capability to destroy the enemy in a few days.A.possibilityB.necessityC.ability D.probability9.We have never seen such gorgeous hills.A.beautifulB.stretchingC.spreading D.rolling10.The leaves have been swept into huge heaps.A.loadsB.layersC.pyramids D.piles11.The news will horrify everyone.A.attractB.terrify C.temptD.excite12.The article sketched the major events of the decade.A.described B.offered C.outlinedD.presented13.I wont tolerate that kind of behavior.A.bearB.receiveC.admitD.take14.Their style of playing football is utterly different.A.barelyB.scarcely C.hardlyD.totally15.Her sister urged her to apply for the job.A.advisedB.causedC.forcedD.promised第 2 部分：阅读判断（第 1622 题，第题 1 分，共 7 分）下面的短文后列出了 7 个句子，请根据短文的内容对每个句子做出判断：如果该句提供的是正确信息，请选择 A；如果该句提供的是错误信息，请选择 B；如果该句的信息文中没有提及，请选择 C.Want to Be 100?Listen to These 5 Centenarians（百岁老人）Five neighbors at a central Missouri retirement community who are all centenarians get asked all the time:How did you live to be 100?If you want to live to 100 or more,this rare group of five golden girls says the key to longevity（长寿）is working hard at a job you love and taking care of your body while youre at it.Even though an estimated 70,000 people in the country are currently at the century mark or beyond in age,it is unusual to find five 100-year-olds living in one place.The average life-span（寿命）of Americans is about two or three years short of an 80th birthday party.And most people dont want to cut out coffee,soda,alcohol,cigarettes,and eat healthy food.People tell me all the time,I dont want to live to be 100,said Mildred Leaver,who turned 100 in June.I think thats just sad.Aging is attitude and I dont feel old,said Leaver,a former educator who still drives her Buick around town.It doesnt take long to see that Leaver and her neighbors Mildred Harris,Grace Wolfson,Gladys Stuart and Viola Semas,have a lot more in common than their longevity and lifelong healthy habits.All are 100 except Stuart,who is 101.Even though their sight and hearing arent what they used to be,theyve all avoided illnesses that many elderly people are stricken with.Its been 50 years since Leaver beat cancer for the first and only time.The common thread that connects these women is the decades of service to jobs each loved as a farmer,designer,school principal,bookkeeper and secretary.In the early years of their lives,gainfully employed women like them were just as rare as 100-year-olds are today.16.Currently about 70,000 people are aged 100 or above in America.A.Right B.Wrong C.Not mentioned17.It is not hard to find five 100-year-olds living in one place in America.A.Right B.Wrong C.Not mentioned18.None of the five centenarians have any children.A.Right B.Wrong C.Not mentioned19.The average life-span of Americans is 80 years.A.Right B.Wrong C.Not mentioned20.Leaver feels sad about her old age.A.Right B.Wrong C.Not mentioned21.Leaver was stricken with cancer 50 years age.A.Right B.Wrong C.Not mentioned22.The five centenarians live in a very friendly community.A.Right B.Wrong C.Not mentioned第 3 部分：概括大意与完成句子（第 2330 题，每题 1 分，共 8 分）下面的短文后有 2 项测试任务：（1）第 2326 题要求从所给的 6 个选项中为第 25段每段选择 1 个最佳标题；（2）第 2730 题要求从所给的 6 个选项中为每个句子确定 1 个最佳选项。Facts about Stroke1Every 45 seconds,someone in America has a stroke.Every 3.1 minutes,someone dies of one.Stroke killed an estimated 167,661 people in 2000 and is the nations third leading cause of death,ranking behind diseases of the heart and all forms of cancer.Stroke is a leading cause of serious,long-term disability in the United States.2Stroke is a type of cardiovascular（心血管的）disease.It affects the arteries（动脉）leading to and within the brain.A stroke occurs when a blood vessel that carries oxygen and nutrients（营养物） to the brain is either blocked by a clot（凝块）or bursts.When that happens,part of the brain cannot get the blood（and oxygen）it needs,so it starts to die.3The brain is an extremely complex organ that controls various body functions.If a stroke occurs and blood flow cant reach the region that controls a particular body func