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2003年职称英语等级考试试题及答案理工类A级 　　第一部分：词汇选项（第1—15题，每题1分，共15分） 　　下面共有15个句子，每个句子中均有1个词或短语画有底横线，请从每个句子后面所给的4个选项中选择1个与画线部分意义最相近的词或短语。答案一律涂在答题卡相应的位置上。 　　1. The union representative put across her argument very effectively.　　A explained B invented　　C considered D accepted 　　2. He talks tough but has a tender heart.　　A heavy B strong　　C kind D wild 　　3. It is no use debating the relative merits of this policy.　　A making B taking　　C discussing D expecting 　　4. Our statistics show that we consume all that we are capable of producing.　　A waste B buy　　C use D sell 　　5. The fuel tanks had a capacity of 140 liters.　　A function B ability　　C power D volume 　　6. Our lives are intimately bound up with theirs.　　A tensely B nearly　　C carefully D closely 　　7. Her faith upheld her in times of sadness.　　A supported B excited　　C inspired D directed 　　8. The book provides a concise analysis of the country’s history.　　A clean B perfect　　C real D brief 　　9. It is laid down in the regulations that all members must carry their membership cards at all times.　　A suggested B warned　　C stated D confirmed 　　10. The council meeting terminated at 2 o’clock.　　A began B continued　　C ended D resumed 　　11. Red flag was placed there as a token of danger.　　A sign B substitute　　C proof D target 　　12. However bad the situation is, the majority is unwilling to risk change.　　A reluctant B eager　　C pleased D angry 　　13. It has been said that the Acts provided a new course of action and did not merely regulate or enlarge an old one.　　A limit B control　　C replace D offset 　　14. The secretary is expected to explore ideas for post-war reconstruction of the area.　　A deny B investigate　　C stress D create 　　15. The steadily rising cost of labor on the waterfront has greatly increased the cost of shipping cargo by water.　　A gradually B suddenly　　C excessively D exceptionally 　　第2部分：阅读判断（第16—22题，每题1分，共7分） 　　阅读下面这篇短文，短文后列出了7个句子，请根据短文的内容对每个句子做出判断。如果该句提供的是正确信息，请在答题卡上把A涂黑；如果该句提供的是错误信息，请在答题卡上把B涂黑；如果该句的