《05年英语二级笔译真题及答案》.doc

2005年5月英语二级《笔译综合能力》试题 1. No one appreciated his work during his lifetime, but ____ it is clear that he was a great artist.A.?in the aftermath? B. by the time? C. in retrospect? D. in this eventuality2. Being both spoiled and lazy, he ____ everyone else for his lack of success.? A. accused??????? B. charged???? C. criticized???? D. blamed3. Your usual teacher has lost his voice and ____ I am taking his place today.? A. nevertheless???? B. however??? C. moreover???? D. accordingly4. As always when she sang in the bathroom, she ____ the high notes in a specialA. span out??????? B. belted out?? C. spread out???? D. stretch out5. The prisoner ____ that he had assaulted a policeman.? A. denied????????? B. rejected???? C. contradicted?? D. refused6. Only hotel guests have the ____ of using the private beach.? A. occasion???????? B. possibility?? C. privilege???? D. allowance7. The jury gave a ____ of “not guilty”.? A. sentence???????? B. judgement?? C. charge?????? D. verdict8. Wearing seat-belts when driving is now ____ by law.? A. compulsive?????? B. forcible???? C. compulsory?? D. involuntary9. I’ll just ____ an eye over these figures before you type them.? A. toss???????????? B. cast??????? C. fling???????? D. throw10. He was facing charges on forgery in a court of law but he hired a good attorney to ____.? A. get off?????????? B. get through? C. get by??????? D. get away11. The campers ____ their tent in a sheltered valley.? A. established?????? B. installed???? C. pitched?????? D. fixed12. A larger brain makes man ____ to animals.? A. better?????????? B. superior????? C. excelled????? D. outstanding13. He was always finding ____ with his daughter’s friends.? A. blame????????? B. error???????? C. mistake?????? D. fault14. It was too late to ____ of the contract.? A. back out??????? B. back down???? C. back up?????? D. back away15. She had just ____ the shell of the hard-boiled egg and was starting to peel it off.? A. snapped??????? B. cra