2020年10月份自考英语二真题及答案解析.pdf

2020 年 10 月高等教育自学考试全国统一命题考试英语（二）试卷（课程代码 00015）本试卷共 8 页，满分 100 分，考试时间 150 分钟。考生答题注意事项：1本卷所有试题必须在答题卡上作答。答在试卷上无效，试卷空白处和背面均可作草稿纸。2第一部分为选择题。必须对应试卷上的题号使用 2B 铅笔将“答题卡”的相应代码涂黑。3第二部分为非选择题。必须注明大、小题号。使用 0.5 毫来黑色字迹签宇笔作答。4合理安排答题空间，超出答题区域无效。第一部分选择题一、阅读判断（繁 1-10 题，每题 1 分，共 10 分）下面的短文后刊出了 10 个句子，请报据短文内容对每个句子作出判断：如果该句提供的是正确信息，选择 A：如果该句提供的是错误信息，选择 B：如果该句的信息文中没有提及，选择 C。在答题卡相应位置上将答案选项涂黑。未涂、错涂、多涂或少涂均无分。The Stranger Who Changed My LifeIt was a sunny morning in the spring of 1966.I was driving a taxi,looking for acustomer.While passing New York Hospital,I found a man running down the hospitalsteps,waving at me.I stopped.The man reached the taxi and jumped in.The man reached the taxi and jumped in.“The Airport,please,The Airport,please,”he said.he said.As always,I wondered about my passenger.Was this man a talker?After a fewmoments,he started saying,“How do you like driving a taxi?“Its OK,”I said.“I make a living and meet interesting people sometimes.”“What do you do?”I asked.“I am a doctor at New York Hospital.”ManyMany timestimes duringduring longlong rides,rides,IdId developeddeveloped a a goodgood relationshiprelationship withwith mymypassengers and received very good advice from them.passengers and received very good advice from them.This time I decided to ask forhis help.“Could I ask a favor of you?”He didnt answer.“I I havehave a a sonson,15,a good kid.Hewants a job this summer.Is it possible that you get one for him?”He still wasnt talking,and I was starting to feel foolish.Fi Finally,nally,he said,he said,“Well,mystudents have a summer research project.Maybe he could join in.Have him send mehis school record.”He left his address and paid me.It was the last time I ever saw him.It was the last time I ever saw him.RobbieRobbie sentsent offoff hishis gradesgrades thethe nextnext morning.morning.And gradually this incident wasforgotten.Two weeks later,when I arrived home from work,Robbie handed me aletter.He was informed to call Dr.Plum for an interview.He was informed to call Dr.Plum for an interview.Robbie got the job.Robbie got the job.The following summer,Robbie worked at the hospital again,butthis time,he was given more responsibility.Then,he worked at the hospital for aThen,he worked at the hospital for athird summer and gradually developed a love of medical profession.third summer and gradually developed a love of medical profession.Near graduating from college,Robbie applied to and was admitted to New YorkMedical College.After getting his medical degree,Robbie,the son of a taxi driver,After getting his medical degree,Robbie,the son of a taxi driver,became a doctor at Columbia Medical Center.became a doctor at Columbia Medical Center.1.The doctor shouted at the taxi driver for a ride.A.True B.False C.Not Given答案：B解析：“shout at”意为对大喊，呵斥。根据文中第二段“The man reached theThe man reached thetaxi and jumped in.taxi and jumped in.“The Airport,please,The Airport,please,”he said.he said.”和第八段“Finally,he said,Finally,he said,”可知，医生并没有朝司机大喊大叫或呵斥。故选 B2.The doctor wanted to go to the railway station by taxi.A.True B.False C.Not Given答案：B解析：根据文中第二段“The Airport,please,The Airport,please,”he said.he said.”可知，医生是要去机场，而不是火车站。故选 B3.The taxi driver liked talking with his customers.A.True B.False C.Not Given答案：A解析：根据文中“Many times during long rides,Id developed a good relationshipMany times during long rides,Id developed a good relationshipwith my passengers and received very good advice from them.with my passengers and received very good advice from them.”可知，很多次司机和他的乘客都相处的很好，并且能从乘客身上得到很好的建议，可推出，司机喜欢喝他的乘客聊天。4.The taxi driver had two children.A.True B.False C.Not Given答案：C解析：文中第七段“I have a sonI have a son”提到司机有一个儿子，但并没有指出是否有其他孩子,故选 C。5.The taxi driver became Dr.Plums friend.A.True B.False C.Not Given答案：B解析：根据文中第九段“It was the last time I ever saw him.It was the last time I ever saw him.”可知，这是司机最后一次见到这位医生，并没有和他成为朋友。故选 B6.The doctor wrote a recommendation letter for Robbie.A.True B.FalseC.Not Given答案：C解析：根据文中第十段“Robbie sent off his grades the next morning.Robbie sent off his grades the next morning.”和“He wasHe wasinformed to call Dr.Plum for an interview.informed to call Dr.Plum for an interview.”提出司机的儿子罗比把成绩寄给了医生，并且他还需要去面试，但并没有说这位医生是否有写推荐信。7.Robbie joined in a summer research project.A.True B.FalseC.Not Given答案：A解析：根据文中第十一段“Robbie got the job.Robbie got the job.”可知，罗比得到了这份工作，即上文提到的夏日研究项目。8.Robbie gradually got interested in medicine.A.True B.FalseC.Not Given答案：A解析：根据文中第十一段“Then,he worked at the hospital for a third summer andThen,he worked at the hospital for a third summer andgradually developed a love of medical profession.gradually developed a love of medical profession.”可知，罗比是渐渐地对医学感兴趣的。故选 A9.Robbie finally became a doctor at New York Hospital.A.True B.FalseC.Not Given答案：B解析：根据文章最后一句“After getting his medical degree,Robbie,the son of aAfter getting his medical degree,Robbie,the son of ataxi driver,became a doctor at Columbia Medical Center.taxi driver,became a doctor at Columbia Medical Center.”可知，罗比是在哥伦比亚医药中心（Columbia MedicalCenter）做医生，而不是在纽约医院（New YorkHospital）。10.Big opportunities can come out of ordinary meetings.A.TrueB.False答案：A解析：根据文章最后一句“After getting his medical degree,Robbie,the son of aAfter getting his medical degree,Robbie,the son of ataxi driver,became a doctor at Columbia Medical Center.taxi driver,became a doctor at Columbia Medical Center.”可知，罗比只是一个出租车司机的儿子，最后却在哥伦比亚医疗中心做医生。由此推出，好机会可以来自一些普通的会面中。第二部分：阅读选择（第 1115 题，每题 2 分，共 10 分）阅读下面短文，请从短文后所给各题的 4 个选项（A、B、C、D)中选出一个最佳选项，并在答题纸相应位置上将该项涂黑。Talk to Your Kids about Their Eating Habits CarefullyWeight is never an easy subject.It can be risky for parents to raise the issue ofeating habits and weight with their kids.“No kid ever lost weight because his mother told him he was fat,No kid ever lost weight because his mother told him he was fat,”a friend told a friend toldme when I was worried about my sons weight.me when I was worried about my sons weight.It turns out she was right,according to a new study.The study was directed byDr.Berge at University of Minnesota.She found that kids whose parents discussedShe found that kids whose parents discussedeating in a healthy way were less likely to have eating problems.But 64%of theeating in a healthy way were less likely to have eating problems.But 64%of thekids whose parents focused on their weight turned to unhealthy eating behaviors.kids whose parents focused on their weight turned to unhealthy eating behaviors.Some kids went on extreme diets,and others even ate no food.Some kids went on extreme diets,and others even ate no food.So eating disorderswere caused.Thingswere worse when fathers joinedinthe discussions withtheirdaughters and focused on weight.“Fathersshould never commenton theirdaughters weight,”says Berge.Instead,she suggests,fathers should focus on theirdaughters interests.That can help them feel loved and confident enough to work That can help them feel loved and confident enough to workon their weight issues.on their weight issues.How shouldparentstalkto kidsabout eatingbehaviors?Accordingto Berge,C.Not Giventhey should avoid focusing on how much their kids weigh.They should talk to themThey should talk to themabout being healthy.about being healthy.Dont compare them with others.Ideally,both parents shouldshare the responsibility.If thats not possible,choose the parent whose words causethe least amount of stress and who demonstrates healthy eating.11.The writers friend advised her not to.A.worry about her sons weightB.take the risk of gaining weightC.change her own eating habits D.talk to her son about his weight答案：D解析：根据文中第二段的“No kid ever lost weight because his mother toldNo kid ever lost weight because his mother toldhim he was fat,him he was fat,”a friend told me when I was worried about my sons weight.a friend told me when I was worried about my sons weight.”可知，孩子不会因为母亲说自己胖就去减肥，可推出，朋友建议不要和孩子谈论体重，故选 D12.The study found that some kids had fewer eating problems because theyA.learned to eat healthilyC.focused on their weight答案：A解析：根据文中第三段的“SheShe foundfound thatthat kidskids whosewhose parentsparents discusseddiscussedeating in a healthy way were less likely to have eating problems.eating in a healthy way were less likely to have eating problems.”可知，父母如果和孩子讨论健康的饮食方法，孩子就会少出现饮食问题。由此可推出，孩子之所以少出现饮食问题，是因为学会了健康饮食。故选 A13.When told about their fatness,some kids _?A.felt helplessB.became angryC.began to eat no food D.refused to take any advice答案：C解析：根据文中第三段的“But 64%of the kids whose parents focused on theirBut 64%of the kids whose parents focused on theirweightweight turnedturned toto unhealthyunhealthy eatingeating behaviors.behaviors.SomeSome kidskids wentwent onon extremeextreme diets,diets,and others even ate no food.and others even ate no food.”中关键词“others even ate no foodothers even ate no food”，可知有些孩子在这种情况下会不吃任何实物，故选 C14.If a father focuses on his daughters interests,she will feel _.A.amused B.encouraged C.surprised D.challengedB.took part in the studyD.believed the scientists答案：B解析：根据文中第三段的“fathers should focus on their daughters interests.fathers should focus on their daughters interests.ThatThat cancan helphelp themthem feelfeel lovedloved andand confidentconfident enoughenough toto workwork onon theirtheir weightweightissues.issues.”中关键词“feel lovedfeel loved”可知，A（好笑）、C（惊讶）、D（挑战）都不合适，故选 B15.When talking to their kids about eating behaviors,parents should.A.focus on being healthyB.use short and simple wordsC.respect their kids views答案：A解析：根据文中最后一段的“They should talk to them about being healthy.They should talk to them about being healthy.”可知，父母应该关注健康饮食，故选 A。第三部分：概括段落大意和补全句子（第 1625 题，每题 1 分，共 10 分）阅读下面短文，请完成短文后的2 项测试任务：（1）从第1620 题后所给的 6 个 选项中为第 段每段选择 1 个正确的小标题；（2）从第 2125 题后所给的 6 个选 项中选择 5 个正确选项，分别完成每个句子。在答題纸相应位罝上将答案选项涂黑。Plagiarism(剽窃）You just found some good stuff on the Web for your science report.You copya paragraph and paste it into your report.Then you continue your research.But youjust made a big mistake.YouYou committedcommitted plagiarism.plagiarism.PlagiarismPlagiarism is is whenwhen youyou useusesomeone else s words or ideas and pretend that they are yours.someone else s words or ideas and pretend that they are yours.Its not allowed inschool,college,or beyond.The word“plagiarism”comes from Latin.It means stealing a persons ideas.But its not always easy to tell what is plagiarism and what is not.But its not always easy to tell what is plagiarism and what is not.Sometimes,itsSometimes,itsaccidental.accidental.You really intended to do your own work,yet ended up with somesentences that sound just like something youve read.ThoughThough plagiarismplagiarism cancan bebe accidental,accidental,itsits sometimessometimes donedone onon purpose.purpose.Thats just being lazy.By copying whole paragraphs from different places,you dontBy copying whole paragraphs from different places,you donthavehave toto spendspend thethe timetime thinkingthinking aboutabout thethe subjectsubject,gathering your own thoughtsabout it,and then putting them into original words.Cut,paste,and youre done.Most schools are pretty strict about plagiarism.If If youreyoure caught,caught,youryourD.compare their kids with othersgraduation will be delayed or worse.graduation will be delayed or worse.At the very least,youre probably going to failthe assignment.When youre older and in college,some schools will kick outstudents who plagiarize.When youre kicked out of one college,it can be hard to getinto another.To be on the safe side,always make it clear where the information comesTo be on the safe side,always make it clear where the information comesfrom.from.You need to write references.Thats a list of the sources you used for a projector report.To do that,youll need to know the author,the title,and the date it waspublished.If If youyou writewrite somethingsomething reallyreally great,great,maybemaybe somesome dayday someonesomeone willwillquote you in a report.quote you in a report.A.Purposeful plagiarismB.The cost of plagiarismC.The definition of plagiarismD.Accidental plagiarismE.Detecting plagiarismF.Avoiding plagiarismTask 116.Paragraph 答案：C解析：关键句“You committed plagiarism.Plagiarism is when you use someoneYou committed plagiarism.Plagiarism is when you use someoneelse s words or ideas and pretend that they are yours.else s words or ideas and pretend that they are yours.”，提出剽窃并解释其概念，所以该段谈的是剽窃的含义。17.Paragraph 答案：D解析：关键句“Sometimes,its accidental.Sometimes,its accidental.”，引出意外剽窃，并在该句之后继续解释意外剽窃，所以该段谈的是意外剽窃。18.Paragraph 答案：A解析：关键句“Though plagiarism can be accidental,its sometimes done onThough plagiarism can be accidental,its sometimes done onpurpose.purpose.”，承接上文意外剽窃，引出故意剽窃，并在改句之后阐述故意剽窃，所以该段谈的是故意剽窃。19.Paragraph 答案：B解析：关键句“If youre caught,your graduation will be delayed or worse.If youre caught,your graduation will be delayed or worse.”，如果被抓到剽窃，你会被延迟毕业，或者更糟。所以该段谈的是剽窃的代价。20.Paragraph 答案：F解析：关键句“ToTo bebe onon thethe safesafe side,side,alwaysalways makemake it it clearclear wherewhere thetheinformation comes from.information comes from.”，为了避免剽窃，就一定要注明句子的出处，并且在该句之后对继续阐述注明出处的详情。可见该段谈的是避免剽窃。Task 221.You commit plagiarism when you _.答案：D解析：第一段“Plagiarism is when you use someone else s words or ideas andPlagiarism is when you use someone else s words or ideas andpretend that they are yours.pretend that they are yours.”关键词“use someone else s words or ideasuse someone else s words or ideas”使用别人的言词或者想法。22.Sometimes it is hard to tell whether _.答案：F解析：第二段“But its not always easy to tell what is plagiarism and what isBut its not always easy to tell what is plagiarism and what isnot.not.”，是否是剽窃不容易分辨。23.Copying whole paragraphs can _.答案：E解析：第三段“By copying whole paragraphs from different places,you dontBy copying whole paragraphs from different places,you dontA.you will be punishedB.you have great ideasC.quote you in their reportsD.take others ideas as yoursE.save you much timeF.you plagiarize or nothave to spend the time thinking about the subjecthave to spend the time thinking about the subject”，从不同地方复制整个段落，你就不用再花时间去想这个。可见复制整个段落，可以节省时间。24.Once caught for plagiarism,_.答案：A解析：第四段“If youre caught,your graduation will be delayed or worse.If youre caught,your graduation will be delayed or worse.”，如果被抓到剽窃，会被延迟毕业或者更糟，可见一旦抓到剽窃，就会受到惩罚。25.If you publish something great,people may _.答案：C解析：文章最后一句“If you write something really great,maybe some dayIf you write something really great,maybe some daysomeone will quote you in a report.someone will quote you in a report.”如果你写了一些很好的作品，那么就可能会有人在报告中引用你的言词。第四部分：填句补文（第 2630 题，每题 2 分，共 10 分）下面的短文有 5 处空白，短文后有 6 个句子，其中 5 个取自短文，请根据短文内容将其分别放回原有位罝，以恢复文章原貌，并在答题纸相应位置上将答案选项涂黑。FruitImagine a world without fruit.We wouldnt be very healthy.We get a lot ofimportant vitamins from eating fruit.We think of fruit primarily as something to eat.We think of fruit primarily as something to eat.26 Fruit is part of a floweringplant and it carries the seeds.The purpose of fruit is to protect a plants seeds andThe purpose of fruit is to protect a plants seeds andhelphelp themthem getget spreadspread about.about.Wind and water spread seeds.SoSo dodo animalsanimals whenwhenthey eat fru