【自考英语】2022年3月上海市张江镇英语(一)模拟题(解析版).docx
备注:本套试卷附有答案解析,答案解析字体为白色,预览无法观看,如需观看试题的答案解析,请下载试卷CTRL+A 选中全部文字,然后将答案字体调整为黑色即可。【自考英语】2022年3月上海市张江镇英语(一)模拟题(解析版)第1题【单项选择题】【填句补文】Mexico's current lack of funds is also partly due to oil. The country has rich oil fields and a few years ago, when oil was expensive, Mexico was selling large quantities of oil to the USA and earning a lot of money. However, the price of oil then dropped, and Mexico has been left owing enormous sums of money and with not enough income from oil sales to pay back the loans.A、 But those ruins are in danger of being seriously damaged by pollution.B、 Scientists estimate that about one millimeter of stone is worn away every twelve years.C、At others the painted surfaces inside temples are lifting and flaking off and the stone is being eaten away.D、The government was therefore able to borrow huge sums of money from banks around the world, thinking they would have no problem repaying their debts.【正确答案】D第2题【单项选择题】【阅读理解】Two thousand years ago the Chinese had already developed a working the opportunity to meet other writers. The Yahoo! Contributor Network has a wonderful in-house messaging system that allows its writers to communicate easily with one another. Not all your tries are rosy and easy when you write for a content site, but you will get much benefit if you try it. What is the benefit that the Yahoo! Contributor Network offers according to the author?A、 You can have all your articles published.B、 You can get a lot of rewards from the site.C、 You can easily communicate with other writers.D、 You can use its information and messages free.【正确答案】C第19题【单项选择题】【填句补文】He has also included symbols to show which ions are nutrients, and which are common in soil or water.A、There have been many attempts to redesign the periodic table since Dmitri Mendeleev drew it up in 1871.B、And the size of element's symbol reflects how much of it is found in the Earth's crust.C、 Railsback has still ordered the elements according to the number of protons they have.D、 Raisback has listed some elements more than once.【正确答案】B第20题【单项选择题】【阅读理解】Finally, many great players come from the same kind of neighborhood-a poor, crowed area where a boy's dream is not to be a doctor, lawyer, or businessman, but to become a rich, famous athlete or entertainer. For example, Liverpool, which produced the Beetles, had one of the best English soccer (英式足 球)teams in recent years. Pele practiced in the street with a ball made of rags. And George Best learned the tricks that made him famous by bouncing the ball off a wall in the slums of Belfast.AII great players have a lot in common, but that doesn't explain why they are great. Hundreds of boys played in those Brazilian streets, but only one became Pele. The greatest players are born with some unique quality that sets them apart from all the others.ln the last paragraph the statement ”but only one became Pele,z indicates that.A> Pele is the greatest soccer player.B、 the greatest players are born with some unique quality.C、 Pele's birthplace sets him apart from all the others.D、 the success of a soccer player has everything to do with the family back ground.【正确答案】B第21题【单项选择题】【阅读判断】In life, you will constantly be facing challenges, times when it's tough to feel confident about what will happen in the future. Times like these will have different degrees of intensity and duration. The greater the degree and the longer the duration, the greater the fear and sense of uncertainty will be.The fear and sense of uncertainty will be independent of the degree and the duration of difficult times. ()A、TrueB、FalseC、Not Given【正确答案】B第22题【单项选择题】【阅读理解】Gyorgy Buzsaki of Rutgers University and his colleagues analyzed the brain waves of sleeping rats and mice. Specifically, they examined the electrical activity emanating from the somatosensory neocortex (an area that processes sensory information) and the hippocampus, which is a center for learning and memory. The scientists found that oscillations in brain waves from the two regions appear to be intertwined. So-called sleep spindles (bursts of activity from the neocortex) were followed tens of milliseconds later by beats in the hippocampus known as ripples. The team posits that this interplay between the two brain regions is a key step in memory consolidation. A second study, also published online this week by the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, links age-associated memory decline to high glucose levels. What is the result of the experiment with rats and mice carried out at Rutgers UniversityA、The electrical activity is emanating from the somatosensory neocortex.B、 Oscillations in brain waves are from hippocampus.C、Somatosensory neocortex and hippocampus work together in memory consolidation.D、 Somatosensory neocortex plays it primary role in memory consolidation.【正确答案】C第23题【单项选择题】【填句补文】The weather of the Caribbean Sea is almost always warm and sunny. Sandy beaches line the coasts of many islands. Many tourists arrive on cruise ships.A、They are Cuba, Puerto Rico, Jamaica, and Hispaniola.B、The Caribbean Islands are known by several names.C、Some of these islands are no more than tiny slivers (小片)of exposed coral.D、This is why millions of tourists visit the islands each year.【正确答案】D第24题【单项选择题】【填句补文】As part of their study, the researchers used a special machine to take action photos of the students' brains. This is the same part of the brain that becomes active when good readers read. This activated brain area appears to include a structure that helps people recognize familiar written words quickly.A、 Do you have difficulty reading in class?B、 The pictures showed an increase in activity in the back of the brain on the left side.C、As part of the study, 37 struggling readers received special tutoring.D、By the end of the school year, these children could read faster than before.【正确答案】B第25题【单项选择题】【阅读判断】On March 27, the US Government scientists made a decision after they predicted the eruption of Mount Saint Helens; they telephoned all states and local officials in the area and told them that a serious eruption was possible at any time.Q: American scientists predicted that Mount Saint Helens was to erupt soon.A、TrueB、FalseC、Not Given【正确答案】A第26题【单项选择题】2007.10 To some extent the good service at the hotel the poor food.A、brought outB、came aboutC、got down toD、made up for【正确答案】D第27题【单项选择题】He began comparing himself the other teammates and found he didn't practice as hard asthem.A、asB、fromC、withD、by【正确答案】C第28题【单项选择题】【填句补文】The typical person living alone is neither old nor lonely. The majority of these people have chosen to live alone. They are responding to decreasing social pressure to get married and have a family.A、 This is a dramatic change from the extended families of just a couple of generations ago.B、The growing number of women with good jobs has done much to increase the number of people living alone.C、There's more pressure to get married nowadays.D、 In fact, a quarter of the 23 million single people in the U.S. are under the age of 35.【正确答案】D第29题【单项选择题】2010.4 No agreement was reached in the discussion as neither side would give way toA、 otherB、 anotherC、the otherD、any other【正确答案】C第30题【单项选择题】【填句补文Some 20,000 tons of antibiotics are used in the European Union and the US each year.More than half are give to farm-animals to prevent disease and promote growth.A>The warning comes from a researcher in Switzerland who looked at levels of the drugs in farm slurry.B、The drugs could be getting into our food and water.C、Many drugs given to humans are also excreted unchanged.D、But recent research has found a direct link between the increased use of these farmyard drugs and the appearance of antibiotic-resistant bugs that infect people.【正确答案】D第31题【单项选择题】【阅读理解】Redemption (拯救)is a practical necessity. How can value be restored to young lives distorted (扭曲) by acts of violence? The boys in Jonesboro and in Chicago will be confined in institutions for a relatively short time. Despite horror at what was done, children cannot bedealt with as adults, notif a people wants to consider itself civilized. That's why politicians' cries for adult treatment of youthful criminals ultimately miss the point.According to politicians, when children commit crimes, they should be treated in the same way asA、 murderers.B、criminals.C、victims.D、 adults.【正确答案】D第32题【单项选择题】概括大意It is not difficult to think of other messages we receive through the mass media. Every day we get hundreds of them. Think about advertisements, for example. We see and hear these messages almost everywhere we go. Advertisements are important messages, even though they are sometimes annoying. They help us compare and evaluate products. The main idea of this paragraph is.A、Importance of the Mass MediaB、Media Means to Communicate MessagesC、Advertisements as Important Messages from the Mass MediaD、Various Messages One May Receive Each Day 【正确答案】c第33题【单项选择题】(阅读理解】“Longer life would give us a chance to recover from our mistakes and promote long term thinking/ says Dr Gregory Stock of the University Of California School Of Public Health. z/lt would also raise productivity by adding to the year we can work." Longer lives don't just affect the people who live them. They also affect society as a whole. "We have war, poverty, all sorts of issues around, and I don't think any of them would be at all helped by having people live longer/ says US bioethicist Daniel Callahan. /zThe question is 'What will we get as a society's suspectit won't be a better society."Which of the following is NOT mentioned as one of the things that living longer might enable an individual to doA、Spending more time with his family.B、 Having more education.C、 Realizing more dreams.D、 Working longer.【正确答案】B第34题【单项选择题】【阅读理解】Until recently, the "science of the future" was supposed to be electronics and artificial intelligence. Today it seems more and more likely that the next great breakthroughs in technology will be brought through a combination of those two sciences with organic chemistry and genetic engineering. This combination is the science of biotechnology.According to the passage, the science of the future is likely to be.A> electronicsB、biotechnologyC、genetic engineeringD、nuclear technology【正确答案】B第35题【单项选择题】【阅读理解】Young musicians in African countries are creating a new kind of pop music. The tunes and the rhythms of their music combine African traditions with various forms of music popular today, such as hip-hop, rap, rock, jazz, or reggae. The result is music that may sound familiar to listeners anywhere in the world, but at the same time is distinctly African. It is Afferent also in another way Many of the songs are very serious and they deal with important social or political issues in Africa today. This passage is about how African pop music isA、usually about love and romanceB、more serious than most pop musicC、popular with young people in AfricaD、mostly written just for entertainment【正确答案】B第36题【单项选择题】【填句补文】The black robin (旅鸦)is one of the world's rarest birds. It is a small, wild bird, and it lives only on the island of Little Mangere, off the coast of New Zealand. In 1967 there were about fifty black robins there; in 1977 there were fewer than ten.A、These are the only black robins left in the world.B、 Those that fail to meet the challenges will disappear early.C、 Both represent orders in the classification of life.D、Detailed studies are going on, and a public appeal for money has been made.【正确答案】Acompass. A piece of lodestone (天然磁石) would be cut into the shape of a ladle (长柄勺) Placed on a stone board with a smooth surface, the lodestone would move round until the "handle" of the ladle pointed south while the bulk (主体)of the ladle was attracted to magnetic north. This interestingly shaped device is mentioned in a book from about 80. Other ancient books may have dated it as far back as the fourth century Jade (玉石)finders played an important role in the invention of the "ladle". They travelled great distances to look for jade. In order not to lose directions, they would take a "ladle" with them.Which of the following about the ladle-shaped compass is true?A、The "handle" of the ladle pointed south.B、The "handle" of the ladle pointed north.C、The bulk of the ladle was attracted to south.D、The bulk of the ladle remained unmoved on the board.【正确答案】A第3题【单项选择题】【填句补文】The black robin (旅东鸟)is one of the world's rarest birds. It is a small, wild bird, and it lives only on the island of Little Mangere, off the coast of New Zealand. In 1967 there were about fifty black robins there; in 1977 there were fewer than ten.A、These are the only black robins left in the world.B、 Those that fail to meet the challenges will disappear early.C、 Both represent orders in the classification of life.D、Detailed studies are going on, and a public appeal for money has been made.第37题【单项选择题】【完成句子】In the United States, credit card fees have become a political issue. Congress has threatened to take action against some bad behavior by lenders. But getting a credit card has become a lot easier for most people. And many cards offer low rates at first, especially if people agree to move their money from another card. In the USA, Congress has threatened to take action against some bad behavior to.A、the interest charge on buying somethingB、to show people the negative effects that credit cards bring to peopleC、restrain the phenomenon of credit card feesD、A key board【正确答案】C第38题【单项选择题】He was busily engaged writing letters.A、onB、inC、withD、by【正确答案】B第39题【单项选择题】【完成句子】Music is an expression of emotion and imagination. Music frees the soul. It soothes the body and spirit. It relaxes. It energizes. It calms. It motivates. Music is fun and interesting, educational and beautiful. It helps us remember who we are and from where we came. Imagine a world with no music. Trying to erase music from our minds is nearly impossible. What can you do to preserve the music which influences you. Music frees our soul and relaxes our.A、music history museumB、enjoy musicC、body and spiritD、create and perform music【正确答案】C第40题【单项选择题】【阅读理解】I found in my baby's behaviour a metaphor for the new generation. My wife and I had given him some books to examine, but he merely spit upon them. When we read to him, he did not feel comfortable. And so it is in the schools. We find that our students don't read, that they look down upon reading and scold those of us who teach it. All they want to do is watch TV. After this experience with the baby, however, I have reached a conclusion: let them watch it. If television is that much more attractive to children than books, why should we fight it? Let them watch it all