2013年职称英语备考每日练习理工类13_第2页

　　In an attempt to change this negative image，an increasing number of science festivals are being organized．Thousands of people from secondary schools are also encouraged to take part in the internationwide science competitions of which the most popular are the national science Olympiads．Winning national teams then get the opportunity to take part in the International Science Olympiads which are held in a different county every year．These events are all interesting for the young people who take part but they only involve a small proportion of students who are already interested in science．It seems that there is a long way to go before science becomes attractive as subjects like computer studies or fashion and design．
　
　　16 Most people have similar ideas of what a physicist looks like．
　　A  Right    B  Wrong    C  Not mentioned
　
　　17 The majority of physicists in Britain today are Cambridge graduates
　　A  Right    B  Wrong    C  Not mentioned
　
　　18 The media and the cinema have played a role in promoting the image of the mad scientist．
　　A  Right    B  Wrong    C  Not mentioned
　
　　19 There will be more women scientists than men scientists in the future
　　A  Right    B  Wrong    C  Not mentioned
　
　　20 More children will study science if it becomes more attractive．
　　A  Right    B  Wrong    C  Not mentioned
　
　　21 The image of the mad scientist is really encouraging to society．
　　A  Right    B  Wrong    C  Not mentioned
　
　　22 The International Science Olympiads are held once every two years．
　　A Right    B Wrong    C Not mentioned

答案:
　　16 A  题句的意思是物理学家长相是什么样子的，多数人持有相同的看法。第一段最后一句用一句具体的信息表明了这层意思。