2012年翻译资格考试二级笔译预测试题及答案(4)
11.Careful testing is necessary before any more experiments can continue with the exploring submarine.
A. needful
B. in need of
C. necessity
D. of necessity
12.For all its extremes, Venus is a(n) incalculable laboratory for researchers studying the weather and climate of earth.
A. invaluable
B. valuable
C. value
D. valueless
13.It takes the most cool-headed and good-tempered of drivers to resist the temptation to make reprisals when subjected to uncivilized behavior.
A. challenge
B. laugh
C. revenge
D. appreciate
14. No matter how hard you try, you can find no parallel existing between them.
A. analogy
B. angel
C. ambition
D. antique
15.Two substitutes were used during the critical basketball game last night.
A. players
B. replacements
C. centers
D. referees
16.The speaker's reason for changing his opinion was highly pertinent.
A. imaginative
B. unrealistic
C. relevant
D. controversial
17. We anticipate being able to have our summer vacation in Italy.
A. agitate
B. expect
C. suspect
D. surmise
18.Is there any occasion for my appearance before the court?
A. objection
B. cause
C. doubt
D. question
19.We are counting on your offer to help during the election.
A. relying
B. hoping for
C. expecting
D. discounting
20. Now since the assessment of intelligence is a relative matter we must be sure that the scale with which we are comparing our subjects provides valid or fair comparison.
A. comparable
B. comparative
C. competitive
D. compatible
