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2015职称英语考试真题及答案 【天宇考王】为广大考生归纳总结职称外语最新考试资讯，让考生最先了解职称外语考试报名等有关事项的通知，天宇考王是一款上机练习题库软件，有单机版、网页版、手机版、三位一体多平台学习模式。 第一篇： A Life with Birds For nearly 17 years David Cope has worked as one of the Tower of London’s Yeoman Warders, (1)______ known to tourists as Beefeaters. David, 64, lives in a three-bedroomed flat right at the (2)______of the Byward Tower, one of the gatehouses. “(3)______ our bedroom we have a marvelous view of1 Tower Bridge and the Thames.” says David. The Tower of London is famous (4)______ its ravens, the large black birds which have lived there for over three centuries. David was immediately fascinated by the birds and when he was (5)______ the post of Raven Master eight years ago he had no (6)______ in accepting it. “The birds have now become my life and I’m always (7)______ of the fact that I am (8)______ tradition. The legend says that if the ravens leave the Tower, England will fall to enemies, and it’s my job to (9)______ sure this doesn’t happen! ” David (10)______ about four hours a day to the care of the ravens. He has grown to love them and the (11)______ that he lives right next to them is ideal. “I can (12)______ a close eye on them all the time, and not just when I’m working.” (13)______, David’s wife Mo was not (14)______ on the idea of life in the Tower2, but she too will be sad to leave when he retires next year. “When we look out of our windows we see history (15)______ around us, and we are taking it in and storing it up for our future memories.” 词汇： Marvelous /ma:vil?s/ adj．奇妙的，不可思议的 fascinate /f?sineit/v．着迷，吸引 raven /reiv?n/ n．乌鸦，黑色的鸟 legend /led??nd/ n．传奇，传说 注释： 1. …from our bedroom we have a marvellous view of…：从我们的卧室看去，有一个奇妙的角度…… 2. …keen on the idea of life in the…：热衷于塔里的生活 练习： 1. A) more B) better C) sooner D) very 2. A) height B) summit C) peak D) top 3. A) Since