2003年12月英语三级《笔译综合能力》试题 Section 1: Vocabulary and Grammar (25 Points) This section consists of three parts. Read the directions for each part before answering the questions. The time for this section is 25 minutes. Part 1 Vocabulary Selection In this part, there are 20 plete sentences. Below each sentence, there are four words or phrases respectively marked by letters A, B, C and D. Choose the word or phrase which pletes each sentence. There is only one right answer. Hong Kong, doctors reported that, for unclear reasons, 12 recovered SARS patients had ______ weeks after they had been discharged -- spurring fears that people might be infectious even after they'd left isolation. A. recovered B. relapsed C. reexamined D. re-diagnosed demographic trends, such as the fall in the birth rate, should favor ______ economic growth in the long run. A. slow B. quickened C. speeded D. accelerated 3. All students have free ______ to the library. A. passageway B. entrance C. permission D. access 4. Columbus had plished one of the most amazing and courageous ______ in history. A. performance B. feats C. events D. acts 5. According to the weather forecast, which is usually ______ , it will snow this afternoon. A. exact B. precise C. perfect D. accurate 6. The janitor's long service with pany was ______ a present. A. confirmed by B. recorded with C. appreciated by D. acknowledged with they never take into account is the frazzled woman who is leading a ______ life -- trying to be a good mother while having to pretend at work that she doesn't have kids at all. A. double B. hard C. two-way D. miserable 8. Until the final votes are cast, though, assurances ______ for nothing. A. count B. meant C. give D. account 9. Some philosophers insist that one way to ______ knowledge is through an empirical approach. A. disseminate B. classify C. test D. acquire 10. If you think her experience is ______, we will employ her. A. sustainable B. a
