2014年职称英语考试(理工类阅读理解（二）
<p> 2. <span word="What">What</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="ice">ice</span> <span word="cover">cover</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Arctic">Arctic</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="end">end</span> <span word="of">of</span> 2007 <span word="summer">summer</span>?</p><p> <span word="A">A</span>) 4.2 <span word="million">million</span> <span word="square">square</span> <span word="kilometers">kilometers</span>. <span word="B">B</span>) 11.4 <span word="million">million</span> <span word="square">square</span> <span word="kilometers">kilometers</span>. <span word="C">C</span>) 1.13 <span word="million">million</span> <span word="square">square</span> <span word="kilometers">kilometers</span>. <span word="D">D</span>) 38 <span word="million">million</span> <span word="square">square</span> <span word="kilometers">kilometers</span>.</p><p> 3. <span word="What">What</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="reasons">reasons</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="ice">ice</span> <span word="melt">melt</span> <span word="according">according</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="scientists">scientists</span>?</p><p> <span word="A">A</span>) <span word="Strong">Strong</span> <span word="winds">winds</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="clear">clear</span> <span word="skies">skies</span>. <span word="B">B</span>) <span word="Long">Long</span> <span word="summer">summer</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="short">short</span> <span word="winter">winter</span>.</p><p> <span word="C">C</span>) <span word="Open">Open</span> <span word="water">water</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="thin">thin</span> <span word="ice">ice</span>. <span word="D">D</span>) <span word="Light">Light</span> <span word="clouds">clouds</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="light">light</span> <span word="winds">winds</span>.</p><p> 4. <span word="Why">Why</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="ice">ice</span> <span word="melting">melting</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="both">both</span> <span word="above">above</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="below">below</span>?</p><p> <span word="A">A</span>) <span word="Because">Because</span> <span word="extra">extra</span> <span word="heat">heat</span> <span word="warms">warms</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="air">air</span>.</p><p> <span word="B">B</span>) <span word="Because">Because</span> <span word="extra">extra</span> <span word="heat">heat</span> <span word="warms">warms</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="water">water</span>.</p><p> <span word="C">C</span>) <span word="Because">Because</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="temperature">temperature</span> <span word="above">above</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="water">water</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="higher">higher</span>. <span word="D">D</span>) <span word="Both">Both</span> <span word="A">A</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="B">B</span>.</p><p> 5. <span word="What">What</span> <span word="can">can</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="possible">possible</span> <span word="title">title</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="passage">passage</span>?</p><p> <span word="A">A</span>) <span word="What">What</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="scientists">scientists</span> <span word="looking">looking</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Arctic">Arctic</span> <span word="Ocean">Ocean</span>? <span word="B">B</span>) <span word="What">What</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="scientists">scientists</span> <span word="doing">doing</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Arctic">Arctic</span> <span word="Ocean">Ocean</span>?</p><p> <span word="C">C</span>) <span word="Why">Why</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="scientists">scientists</span> <span word="worrying">worrying</span> <span word="about">about</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Arctic">Arctic</span> <span word="Ocean">Ocean</span>? <span word="D">D</span>) <span word="Why">Why</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="scientists">scientists</span> <span word="interested">interested</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Arctic">Arctic</span> <span word="Ocean">Ocean</span>?</p><p> 答案与题解：</p><p> 1.<span word="D">D</span> <span word="build">build</span> 是个多义词，四个选项都是该词的潜在词义。但在第二段的第一句中，<span word="build">build</span> 与后半句中 <span word="shrink">shrink</span>一词相对，意思是 <span word="become">become</span> <span word="bigger">bigger</span> 之义。<span word="Extend">Extend</span> 是增 长的意思，不适合用在此处。</p><p> 2.<span word="A">A</span> 答案可在第四段的第二句中找到。该句的意思是：2007 年夏末，冰的覆盖面积已经 缩小至 420 万平方公里。</p>
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