2012职称英语考试理工类的阅读理解模拟题8
<p> 阅读下面的短文。每篇短文的后面有五个问题，每个问题有四个备选答案。请根据短文的内容选择最佳答案。每个试题计3分,共计15分。</p><p> <span word="Alvin">Alvin</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="launched">launched</span> <span word="in">in</span> 1964.<span word="Since">Since</span> <span word="then">then</span>，<span word="Alvin">Alvin</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="worked">worked</span> <span word="between">between</span> 200 <span word="and">and</span> 250 <span word="days">days</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="year">year</span>，<span word="says">says</span> <span word="Daniel">Daniel</span> <span word="Fornari">Fornari</span>，<span word="a">a</span> <span word="marine">marine</span> <span word="geologist">geologist</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="director">director</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Deep">Deep</span> <span word="Ocean">Ocean</span> <span word="Exploration">Exploration</span> <span word="Institute">Institute</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="WHOI">WHOI</span>.<span word="During">During</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="lifetime">lifetime</span>，<span word="Alvin">Alvin</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="carried">carried</span> <span word="some">some</span> 12,000 <span word="people">people</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="total">total</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="than">than</span> 3,000 <span word="dives">dives</span>. <span word="A">A</span> <span word="newer">newer</span>，<span word="better">better</span> <span word="versions">versions</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Alvin">Alvin</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="bound">bound</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="reveal">reveal</span> <span word="even">even</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="surprises">surprises</span> <span word="ahout">ahout</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="world">world</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="still">still</span> <span word="full">full</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="mysteries">mysteries</span>，<span word="Fornari">Fornari</span> <span word="says">says</span>.<span word="It">It</span> <span word="might">might</span> <span word="also">also</span> <span word="make">make</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="job">job</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="exploration">exploration</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="little">little</span> <span word="easier">easier</span>.<span word="We">We</span> <span word="take">take</span> <span word="so">so</span> <span word="much">much</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="granted">granted</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="land">land</span>, <span word="Fornari">Fornari</span> <span word="says">says</span>.<span word="We">We</span> <span word="can">can</span> <span word="walk">walk</span> <span word="around">around</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="see">see</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="our">our</span> <span word="eyes">eyes</span> <span word="how">how</span> <span word="big">big</span> <span word="things">things</span> <span word="are">are</span>. <span word="We">We</span> <span word="can">can</span> <span word="see">see</span> <span word="colors">colors</span>，<span word="special">special</span> <span word="arrangements">arrangements</span>.</p><p> <span word="Alvin">Alvin</span> <span word="can">can</span> <span word="go">go</span> <span word="up">up</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="down">down</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="rate">rate</span> <span word="of">of</span> 30 <span word="meters">meters</span> <span word="every">every</span> <span word="second">second</span>，<span word="and">and</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="maximum">maximum</span> <span word="speed">speed</span> <span word="is">is</span> 2 <span word="knots">knots</span> ，<span word="while">while</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="new">new</span> <span word="vehicle">vehicle</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="able">able</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="ascend">ascend</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="descend">descend</span> <span word="at">at</span> 44 <span word="meters">meters</span> <span word="per">per</span> <span word="second">second</span>.<span word="Itll">Itll</span> <span word="reach">reach</span> <span word="speeds">speeds</span> <span word="of">of</span> 3 <span word="knots">knots</span>，<span word="or">or</span> 3.5 <span word="miles">miles</span> <span word="per">per</span> <span word="hour">hour</span>.5<span word="frAkFEndaivp">frAkFEndaivp</span></p><p> <span word="underwateradj">underwateradj</span>. <span word="boundadj">boundadj</span>.受约束的，一定的 水下的;<span word="adv">adv</span>.在水下</p><p> <span word="maneuverableadj">maneuverableadj</span>. <span word="undersea">undersea</span> <span word="adj">adj</span>.海底的</p><p> <span word="overlap">overlap</span> <span word="v">v</span>. <span word="n">n</span>.重叠 <span word="upgraden">upgraden</span>.升级</p><p> 注释：</p><p> 1. <span word="Woods">Woods</span> <span word="Hole">Hole</span>：美国马萨诸塞州的一个渔村，但同时拥有许多重要研究机构，如：<span word="the">the</span> <span word="Marine">Marine</span> <span word="Biological">Biological</span> <span word="Laboratory">Laboratory</span>，<span word="the">the</span> <span word="Sea">Sea</span> <span word="Education">Education</span> <span word="Association">Association</span>以及<span word="the">the</span> <span word="Woods">Woods</span> <span word="Hole">Hole</span> <span word="Oceanographic">Oceanographic</span> <span word="lnstitution">lnstitution</span>。</p>
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