2011年中石油职称英语答案收集及解析
一：词汇题
1.The speaker is the person who__a speech transaction.
A.initial? ?? ? B.initiates? ?? ???C.Initiatives? ?? ???D.initiation
解析：选B。原文：The speaker is the person who initiates a speech transaction.
出自：《9、The art of public Speaking 公共演讲的艺术》
2.Never one to _ second best,John tried his best to solve the problem.
A. admit? ?? ???B.acccpt? ?? ???C.convince? ?? ???D. receive
解析：选B。原文：Never one to accept second best,Napoleon hired Nicholas Conte to solve the problem.出自：《44.The Versatile Lead Pencil 万能的铅笔》
3.If ou do not know the subjcct. you will not understand what issaid or written,
even if English is your mother _,? ??
A. speaking? ?? ???B.language? ?? ???C. saying? ?? ???D.tongue
解析：选D。mother language固定搭配，意为：母语
mother language指的是国语，mother tongue指的是母语。假如你是美籍华人，国语是英语，母语是汉语。
4.You will find the figure of a conqueror or a general on all great cities of??the world.
A. pillows B. pillars??C. columns??D. plugs
解析：选B。原文：so much so that on all the highest pillars in the great cities of the world you will find the figure of a conqueror or a general or a soldier. 出自：《29.Civilization and History 文明和历史》
5.If you suspect that the illness might be serious you should not doctor.
A. put off ? ?? ?B.??hold back?? C. put aside D. hold up
解析：选A。出自模拟试题四词汇第19题。
6. You’ll have to buy some new shoes as these are
A. used up B. wasted away C. broken down D. worn out
解析：选D。出自模拟试题三词汇第3题。
7. A professional degree will? ?? ???an average annual income of about twice that of college graduates.A. feel like B. result in C. hold on D. keep to
解析：选B。原文：A professional degree will result in an average annual income of about twice that of college gradu