2021英语中级口译岗位资格证书考试真题模拟04-23

1、Which of the following phrases from the text best expresses the author’s conclusion about the meaning of the difference between left-eyed and right-eyed flatfish?（单选题）

A. “most striking” (line 3, paragraph 1)

B. “variation is adaptive” (line 2, paragraph 2)

C. “mechanically disadvantageous” (line 7, paragraph 3)

D. “evolutionary red herring” (line 8-9, paragraph 4)

试题答案：D

2、New England is located ______.（单选题）

A. in the south west of the U.S.

B. to the south of California

C. in the northeast of the U.S.

D. to the west of Florida

试题答案：C

3、It can be inferred that the author of the text most likely regards the criticism of methanol as ______.（单选题）

A. flawed because of the assumptions on which it is based

B. inapplicable because of an inconsistency in the critics’ arguments

C. misguided because of its exclusively technological focus

D. inaccurate because it ignores consumers’ concerns

试题答案：A

4、The author seems to indicate that ______.（单选题）

A. there are many controversial issues like the right amount of sleep

B. among many issues the right amount of sleep is the least controversial

C. the right amount of sleep is topic of much controversy among doctors

D. people are now moving towards solving many controversial issues concerning sleep

试题答案：C

5、The third group of people steal things because they ______.（单选题）

A. are mentally ill

B. are quite absent-minded

C. cannot resist the temptation

D. cannot afford to pay for goods

试题答案：C