翻译专业资格考试

【单选题】 If they spend some time on Chinese history, they will be more able to predict China's future.
A．more
B．able
C．better
D．better able

【单选题】 On turning the corner, they saw the path ________steeply.
A．departing
B．descending
C．decreasing
D．degenerating

【单选题】 Because excessively hunting has depleted many wildlife species, game preserves are beingestablished.
A．excessive hunting
B．hunting excessively
C．hunting was excessive
D．they hunted excessively

【单选题】 An "epigram" is usually descried as a bright or witty thought that is tersely and ingeniously expressed.
A．described
B．discarded
C．deserved
D．disconcerted

【单选题】 The road accident resulted______five deaths.
A．in
B．to
C．for
D．about

【单选题】 We are well aware of the responsibilities that necessarily ______ to our office.
A．attach
B．confronts
C．given
D．face

【单选题】 It is a dangerous thing nowadays if you do not ______ others at arm's length, for they may hit you below the belt any time.
A．bake
B．keep
C．take
D．make

【单选题】 Is it possible that the entire tale is but a garbled account of that voyage and Biarni another name for Leif
A．detailed
B．plausible
C．distorted
D．eye-witness

【单选题】 For me and my other classmates, trying to fathom what happened to our old school friend, we may never know if we really would grow up with a future terrorist.
A．grow up
B．are growing up
C．grew up
D．shall grow up

【单选题】 It's commonly acknowledged that infant mortality has declined because of recent medical ______ and a higher standard of living.
A．recoveries
B．discoveries
C．coverage
D．leverage