2021年职称英语理工类补全短文常考题

2021年职称英语理工类补全短文常考题(1)

The list of ills attributable to obesity keeps growing：Last week，obese people were accused of causing global warming. This conclusion comes from Sheldon Jacobson of the University of Illinois，US，and a doctoral student，Laura McLay.Their study calculates how much extra gasoline is needed to haul fat Americans around.The answer，they say，is a billion gallons of gas per year.______(1)______ There has been calls for taxes on junk food2 in recent years.______(2)______ “We tax cigarettes partly because of their health cost，”Schmidt said.“Similarly，leading a lazy lifestyle will end up costing taxpayers more.”US political scientist Eric Oliver said his first instinct was to laugh at these gas and fast food arguments.But such claims are getting attention. At the US Obesity Society’s annual meeting，one person correlated obesity with car accident deaths，and another correlated obesity with suicides.______(3)______ “The funny thing was that everyone took it seriously，”Oliver said. In a 1960s study，children were shown drawings of children with disabilities and without them，and a drawing Of an obese child.They were asked which they would want for a friend?______(4)______ Three researchers recently

repeated the study using college students.Once again，almost no one，not even obese people，liked the obese person.“Obesity was stigmatized，”the researchers said. But，researchers say，getting thin is not like quitting smoking.People struggle to stop smoking，and，in the end，many succeed.Obesity is different.But，not because obese people don’t care.______(5)______ Genes also play a part. 练习：

A A meager diet may keep you thin.

B It means an extra

11 million tons of carbon dioxide1. C The obese child was picked last. D US economist Martin Schmidt suggests a tax on fast food delivered to people’s cars. E Science has shown that they have limited personal control over their weight. F No one asked whether there was really a cause-and-effect relationship.

2021年职称英语理工类补全短文常考题(2)

In shopping malls，the assistants try to push you into buying“ a gift to thank her for her unselfish love”.When you log onto1 a website，a small pop-up2 invites you to book a bouquet for http://doc.guandang.netmercial warmth and gratitude are the atmosphere being spread around for this special Sunday in

May.

______(1)______ The popularity of Mother’s Day around the world suggests that Jarvis got all she wanted.In fact，she got more-enough to make her horrified.

______(2)______ They buy，among other things，132 million cards.Mother’s Day is the No 1 holiday for flower purchases.Then there are the various commodities，ranging from jewelry and clothes to cosmetics and washing powder，that take advantage of the promotion opportunities.Because of this，Jarvis spent the last 40 years of her life trying to stop Mother’s Day.One protest against the commercialization of Mother’s Day even got her arrested-for disturbing the peace，interestingly.

______(3)______ As Ralph Fevre，a reporter at the UK newspaper The Guardian，observe，traditionally “motherhood is something that we do because we think it’s right.”But in the logic of commercialism，people need something in exchange for their time and energy.A career serves this purpose better.

______(4)______ So they work hard and play hard.Becoming a mother，however，inevitably handicaps career anticipation.

______(5)______ According to The Guardian，there are

twice as many child-free young women as there were a generation ago.Or，they put off the responsibility of parenting until later in their lives.

So，Fevre writes that the meaning of celebrating Mother’

s Day needs to be updated：“It is to persuade people that parenting is a good idea and to honor people for their attempt to be good people.”

练习：

A The American version of Mother’s Day was thought up as early as 1905，by Anna Jarvis，as a way of recognizing the real value of motherhood.

B But what’s more，commercialism changes young people’s attitude towards motherhood.

C Obviously，the best girl will be a phone call or a visit.

D According to a research by the US card company Hallmark，

96 percent of American

consumers celebrate the holiday.

E As a result，motherhood has suffered a huge drop in status since the 1950s.

F In addition，women are being encouraged to pursue any

career they desire.

2021年职称英语理工类补全短文常考题(3)

In shopping malls，the assistants try to push you into buying“ a gift to thank her for her unselfish love”.When you log onto1 a website，a small pop-up2 invites you to book a bouquet for http://doc.guandang.netmercial warmth and gratitude are the atmosphere being spread around for this special Sunday in May.

______(1)______ The popularity of Mother’s Day around the world suggests that Jarvis got all she wanted.In fact，she got more-enough to make her horrified.

______(2)______ They buy，among other things，132 million cards.Mother’s Day is the No 1 holiday for flower purchases.Then there are the various commodities，ranging from jewelry and clothes to cosmetics and washing powder，that take advantage of the promotion opportunities.Because of this，Jarvis spent the last 40 years of her life trying to stop Mother’s Day.One protest against the commercialization of Mother’s Day even got her arrested-for disturbing the peace，interestingly.

______(3)______ As Ralph Fevre，a reporter at the UK newspaper The Guardian，observe，traditionally “motherhood is something that we do because we think it’s right.”But in the logic of commercialism，people need something in exchange for their time and energy.A career serves this purpose better.

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