2021英语高级口译岗位资格证书考试真题模拟04-03

1、According to the passage, why is the happiness of the general public a difficult subject for the government?（单选题）

A. It can not be adequately explained by statistical data.

B. It is not related to a culture of short-termism.

C. People need to cope with inflation and unemployment first.

D. People place too much value on happiness and well-being.

试题答案：A

2、What is Goce’s ultimate goal?（单选题）

A. High-resolution maps of the geoids.

B. The study of ocean behavior.

C. A surface of constant gravity.

D. Forecast climate change.

试题答案：D

3、We can conclude from the passage that “binge drinking” means ______.（单选题）

A. a period of excessive indulgence in drinking

B. group drinking in the street

C. drinking for love affair

D. mixed strong alcohol drinking

试题答案：A

4、Which of the following best expresses the main idea of the passage?（单选题）

A. The extra increase in benefit rates for families with young children is more important than other issues.

B. To reduce poverty, the most important thing is to lower unemployment.

C. To narrow the gap between rich and poor, the benefit rates should be raised higher than inflation rate.

D. The government’s welfare reform programme has met strong criticism and opposition.

试题答案：C

5、The expression “fared best” in the sentence “During the 1960s and 1970s, and again after 1992, the poorest groups fared best.” in para. 8 can be paraphrased by which of the following?（单选题）

A. obtained higher income

B. lived a better life

C. enjoyed more equality

D. paid lower income tax

试题答案：B