2023英语高级口译岗位资格证书考试真题模拟03-21

1、It can be concluded from the passage that the author ______.（单选题）

A. does not reveal his personal view towards the use of renewable energy

B. makes a systematic comparison between non-renewable energy and renewable energy

C. displays an objective view towards the application of renewable energy

D. does not side with the environmentalists

试题答案：C

2、The function of the sentence “Don’t cut your ties to the local utility just yet.” in para. 2 is ______.（单选题）

A. to state the thesis of the passage

B. to serve as a summary of the passage

C. to play the role of transition

D. to lead to a counter-argument in the following paragraphs

试题答案：C

3、The author cites the example of Encyclopedia Britannica at the beginning of the passage mainly to show that ______.（单选题）

A. its Web site is the target of millions of hackers

B. the Web site can be repaired soon

C. it is one of the major signs of knowledge explosion

D. it is the symbol of the arrival of encyclopedic age

试题答案：C

4、What is the most important step toward tackling climate change?（单选题）

A. Urgently recalibrate our responses to enviromental crisis.

B. More government spending.

C. More research to demonstrate the link between economy and environment.

D. Give nature a bailout.

试题答案：A

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