2012 年4 月14 日 中石油职称英语试题及答案解析 试卷一 I. Vocabulary Directions: There are some incomplete sentences in this part. Beneath each sentence you will see four choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose the ONE answer that best completes the sentence and mark your answer on the Answer Sheet. 1. German, spoken by just over 100 million people, is one of the world's ten-largest languages _ _ population. A. in place of B. by means of C. in terms of D. by way of 解析:【原文:16.The Germanic Languages 日耳曼语系:German,spoken by just over 100,000,000 people,is one of the world's ten-largest languages in terms of population.】选C 2. Four score and seven years ago our fathers __ on this continent a new nation. A. brought out B. brought forth C. brought about D. brought up 解析:【原文:20. If Lincoln Had Used a Computer 如果林肯使用过计算机„„:Four score and seven years ago our fathers brought forth on this continent a new nation,conceived in Liberty,and dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal.】选B 3. The taxi had to because the traffic light had turned red. A. set up B. catch up C. shut up D. pull up 解析:【模拟题一第20题:出租车不得不停下来因为红灯亮了。pull up停下:The car pulled up at the school gate. 车子在校门口停下来。A. set up 建立:set up a school建立一所学校。B. catch up(with)赶上:catch up with his classmates赶上他的同学。C. shut up闭嘴。】选D 4. There are no extremes of temperature on South Island. Summers are warm, not hot, and winters are brisk __ freezing. A. in spite of B. other than C. rather than D. regardless of 解析:【原文:18.The Delights of South Island 南岛之乐:Summers are warm,not hot,and winters are brisk rather than freezing.】选C 5. After we had been...