2012 中石油职称英语试卷[校对版]2012 中石油职称英语试卷试卷一I. VocabularyDirections: There are some incomplete sentences in this part. Beneath each sentence you will see four choicesmarked A, B, C and D. Choose the ONE answer that best completes the sentence and mark your answer on theAnswer Sheet.1.German, spoken by just over 100 million people, is one of the world's ten-largest languagespopulation.A. in place ofB. by means ofC. by way ofD. in terms of2.Four score and seven years ago our fathers __ on this continent a new nation.A. brought outB. brought forthC. brought aboutD. brought up3.The taxi had to ___because the traffic light had turned red.A. shut upB. pull upC. set upD. catch up4.Although I spoke to him many times, he never took any ___of what I said.A. warningB. observationC. attentionD. notice5.We'll visit Australia next year ___we have enough money.A. lestB. providedC. unlessD. until6.Scientists are ___about the formation of coal.A. conformB. confidentialC. conferD. confident7.The lead pencil is the simplest, most ___and least expensive of all writing instruments.A. comfortableB. convenientC. standardD. adaptable8. Some younger workers assume older workers can't keep __ with fast-changing technology and businesspressures.A. paceB. stepC. progressD. touch9.The Great Wall is a famous tourist ___, drawing millions of visitors every year.A. attractionB. appointmentC. arrangementD. attention10. Now insurance companies are near the top of the ___of the biggest business in the United States.A. chartB. formC. listD. table11. Some people wait for___ to come knocking. Some people sought it out.A. probabilityB. necessityC. opportunityD. reality12. Purchasing the new production line will be a ___deal for the corporation...