职称英语等级考试模拟试题（－）
第1部分：词汇选项（第1～15题，每题1分，共15分）
下面共有15个句子，每个句子中均有1个词或短语划有底横线，请从每个句子后面所给的4个选项中选择1个与划线部分意义最相近的词或短语。答案一律涂在答题卡相应的位置上。
1. The local authorities will take measures to deal with noise pollution in the area.
A. power B. control
C. learning D. government
2. Hundreds of cyclists assembled in Central Park in Pudong this morning to take part in the event.
A. appeared B. walked
C. met D. combined
3. In case of emergency, please follow the orders of the ship crew.
A. post B. transfer
C. confirm D. obey
4. They ate in the kitchen as they normally did.
A. usually B. partly
C. highly D. fully
5. He likes swimming, but I like going out for a walk.
A. how B. what
C. while D. why
6. There is less come now; it seems that there is a fall in the crime rate.
A. descent B. incline
C. decline D. slope
7. We were so greatly attracted by the beauty of the West Lake that we decided to visit Hangzhou again the next year.
A. fascinated B. disturbed
C. fooled D. surprised
8. During the construction of skyscrapers, cranes are used to lift building materials to the upper floors.
A. toss B. tow
C. hoist D. hurl
9. In the United States it is customary for families to gather on Thanksgiving Day.
A. entertain B. assemble
C. feast D. worship
10. The town is famous for its magnificent church towers.
A. ancient B. old
C. modern D. splendid
11. There are a limited number of books on this subject in the library.
A. large B. total
C. small D. similar
12. Don't hesitate to let me know if there is anything I can do for you.
A. pause B. refuse
C. reject D. wait
13. Merge the following two short sentences into one new sentence.
A. Split B. Combine
C. Break D. Divide
14. Color changes in chameleons seem to be caused by environmental temperature as well as by other external stimulus.
A. have B. appear
C. ought D. used
15. Their sole fault was a failure to recognize all the factors involved.
A. initial B. maximum
C. usual D. only
第2部分：阅读判断（第16～22题，每题1分，共7分）
阅读下面这篇短文，短文后列出7个句子，请根据短文的内容对每个句子作出判断。如果该句提供的是正确信息，请在答题卡上把A涂黑；如果该句提供的是错误信息，请在答题卡上把B涂黑；如果该句的信息在文章中没有提及，请在答题卡上把C涂黑。
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