翻译二级笔译综合能力分类模拟题125Vocabulary and GrammarPart 1 Vocabulary Selection1. With the continued rise in sea（江南博哥） level, more ice would _ into the ocean, causing sea levels to rise even higher, which in turn would release more ice and set in motion a vicious cycle.A.dropB.plungeC.meltD.drift 正确答案：B解析 答题者可能会选C，认为ice应该是melt，但根据空后的into the ocean的提示，B才是正确选择。2. One of the most common faults of the literature essay is the tendency of the question as an invitation to retell the _.A.plotB.blotC.flopD.topic 正确答案：A解析 plot指文学作品的“情节”，是四个选择中唯一的一个。3. In writing, _ can be used to enclose explanatory or additional material, without which the passage can also be complete.A.paraphrasesB.parenthesesC.parallelsD.paragraphs 正确答案：A4. The popularity of the film show that the reviewers fears were completely _.A.unjustifiedB.unjustC.misguidedD.unaccepted 正确答案：A5. The _ meter can detect even a very small amount of gas in the room.A.sensibleB.sensitiveC.sensingD.sensed 正确答案：B6. Every face of his coine is a new image, which he adores with the highest _.A.venerationB.variationsC.vemgeanceD.veracity 正确答案：A解析 该句动词adore已说明该空的选择应为表示敬慕的veneration。7. Prepared though I was to be impressed by the magnificence of the Grand Canyon, when I actually stood at its brink, I was _ by its magnitude scale and grandeur of beauty.A.numbedB.inhibitedC.imbuedD.dumbfounded 正确答案：D8. Literature is essentially regarded as of permanent worth. Printing and, in earlier days, the copying of _ are the means of preserving written literature.A.matrimonyB.maturationC.manuscriptsD.manifestoes 正确答案：C解析 此句在讲书面语言手稿的保存，而A项意指“婚姻关系”，B项意指“成熟”，D项意指“宣言”，所以只有C项(手稿)才符合该句的语境。9. Language belongs to each one of us, to the flower-seller _ to the professor.A.as far asB.as long asC.as much asD.the same as 正确答案：C10. Where any people have made a temporary approach to such a character, it has been because the dread of heterodox _ was for a time suspended.A.speculationB.spectrumC.petrologyD.speculum 正确答案：A11. Fashion is partly a search for new language to discredit the old, a way in which each generation can _ its immediate predecessor and distinguish itself.A.honorB.condoneC.emulateD.repudiate 正确答案：D12. Some Americans are not sure if Obama is a president with great _ and therefore deserves their political support.A.instigationB.integrityC.instinctD.intensity 正确答案：B13. Although I spoke to her about the matter several times, she took little _ of what I said.A.remarkB.warningC.noticeD.attention 正确答案：C解析 take notice of为固定搭配，表示“注意，留心”。此外，pay attention to也可表示“注意”的意思。14. This country, with its institutions, belongs to the people who inhabit it. Whenever they shall grow _ of the existing government, they can exercise their constitutional fight of amending itm or their revolutionary right to dismember or overthrow it.A.wearyB.flenseC.douseD.graze 正确答案：A15. The soldier was of running away when the enemy _.A.scoldedB.chargedC.accusedD.punished 正确答案：C解析 be accused of为一固定搭配，意为“被指控”，scold和punish通常和for搭配。charge的搭配词为with。Part 2 Vocabulary Replacement1. When you are looking for a job, it is important to make an excellent resume to sell yourself to prospective employer.A.particularB.potentialC.prudentD.prominent 正确答案：B2. If cauliflowers are exposed from extreme temperatures, the heads get discolored.A.are exposing fromB.are exposed toC.expose fromD.expose to 正确答案：B解析 本题考查固定用法。句意为：如果花椰菜曝光于极度的温度之下，正面就会褪色。expose to“暴露于”，符合句意。又因为cauliflowers和谓语exposed是动宾关系，故用被动语态。3. By refusing to withdraw his troops, he not only contravened the established policy, but also endangered his life.A.killedB.adventuredC.jeopardizedD.computed 正确答案：C4. Check the World Fund Availability List on the RI Web site to determine the next program year in which your district is eligible to apply for a World Fund Award.A.enforced toB.encouraged toC.expected toD.entitled to 正确答案：D5. It seems that the president and the premier like each other in many ways, and on many issues.A.resemble each otherB.are identical with each otherC.are similar to each otherD.take to each other 正确答案：D解析 take to each other是like each other的另一个说法。6. If a person who gives much heed to tidiness, he is usually particular about almost everything, including the food he eats and the clothes he wears.A.finicky inB.flacidC.practiciousD.fractious 正确答案：A7. Our environment has been greatly polluted, therefore, it is the compulsory duty of everybody to protect the environment.A.imperceptibleB.imperceptiveC.imperativalD.imperative 正确答案：D8. In San Francisco, California, only 2,000 units were built. San Franc