1 CATTI三级笔译综合能力样题(2006.5真题) Section 1: Vocabulary and Grammar (60 points) This section consists of 3 parts. Read the directions for each part before answering the questions. Part 1 Vocabulary Selection 1.Don’t be ________ by his bad manners. He is merely try ing to attract your attention. A. incurred B. inferred C. irritated D. intervened 2.Craig assured his boss that he would call ________ all his energies in doing this new job. A. forth B. at C. on D. off 3.Too much ________ to X-rays can cause skin burns, cancer or other damage to the body. A. disclosure B. attachment C. contact D. exposure 4.When confronted with such questions, my mind goes ________, and I can hardly remember my own date of birth. A. dim B. blank C. faint D. vain 5.As we know, knowledge is the ________ condition for expansion of the mind. A. incompatible B. incredible C. indefinite D. indispensable 6.Care should be taken to shorten the time that one is subjected ________ continuous loud noise. A. to B. with C. in D. on 7.Some of the most important concepts in physics ________ their success to these mathematical systems. A. oblige B. owe C. contribute D. attribute 8.As your instructor advised, you ought to spend your time on something ________ researching into. A. precious B. worth C. worthy D. valuable 9.As a defense against air-pollution damage, many plants and animals ________ a substance to absorb harmful chemicals. A. relieve B. release C. dismiss D. discard 10.Without the friction between their feet and the ground, people would in no ________ be able to walk. A. time B. means C. way D. account 11.One reason for the successes of Asian immigrants in the U.S. is that they have taken great ____...