2022年北京工业大学自考英语(二)练习题汇总(附答案解析).docx
2022年北京工业大学自考英语(二)练习题 汇总(附答案解析)第1题【单项选择题】2009.04)This is the first time that a woman has been to the post.A、grantedB、praisedC、pointedD、appointed【正确答案】D【答案解析】译文:这是第一次任命一位妇女担任此职位。试题分析:此题考查 词义辨析。回详细解答:A允许、同意;B表扬、赞扬;C指、指出;D指定、 任命、委任。第2题【单项选择题】【阅读判断】Now, there are about 24 million microcomputers in use in the United Statesone for every 10 citizens. It is estimated that by 1996, 61 percent ofAmerican managers will be using some sort of electronic work station.Q: At present about 10% of American citizens possess a microcomputer.A、TrueB、FalseC、Not Given【正确答案】A【答案解析】答案选A。本段一开头就说到目前在美国大约有二千四百万台微型 电子计算机在使用中,平均每十人就拥有一台。因此此题的表述是正确的。第3题【单项选择题】第21题【单项选择题】【阅读判断】People living north of the mountain heard a loud boom that shook their windows, and airline pilots flying near the volcano soon afterwards described a thick black column of ash and steam shooting more than 2,100 meters into the sky.Q: Pilots flying at the height of more than 2,100 meters saw a thick black column of ash and steam shooting up into the air from the crater.A、TrueB、FalseC、Not Given【正确答案】B【答案解析】答案选B。该题说的是:飞行员飞行的高度超过2100米时,看见一 个黑色的火山灰和蒸汽从火山口急速上升到空气中。但是,文章中airline pilots flying near the volcano soon afterwards described a thick black column of ash and steam shooting more than 2,100 meters into the sky.说的是靠近火山的地方出现了一个黑色的火山灰和蒸汽上升到空气中,其高度超过2100米。因此该命题是错 误的。第22题【单项选择题】he had an accident.2009.01 He insured his carA、unlessB、ifC、sinceD、in case【正确答案】D【答案解析】此题考查连词词义区分。句意:他给自己的汽车投了保,以防万一 遇到交通事故。A否那么,要不然;B如果;C自从,由于;D以防万一,以免。第23题【单项选择题】10【填句补文】Posture. A good posture makes you feel better about yourself., This makes breathing more difficult, which in turn can make you feel nervous or uncomfortable.A、If you are feeling down, you normally don't sit straight, with your shoulders inwards.B、Body language is a broad term for several forms of communication using body movements or gestures.C、 Body language differs from culture to culture.D、If you are at interviews, try to keep them still.【正确答案】A【答案解析】本段讲的是身体姿势。填充句后一个句子提到"this”会使呼吸更加 困难,this显然指的是一种不太好的身体姿势,因此此题答案为A。第24题【单项选择题】2008.04 The vehicle was traveling at speeds 90 miles per hour.A、in addition toB、in view ofC、in excess ofD、in search of【正确答案】c【答案解析】此题考查短语辨析。那辆车以超过每小时90英里的速度行驶。A. 除之外、例外;B.由看来、有鉴于;C.过分、超出;D.寻找、追 求。第25题【单项选择题】【阅读判断】Over the weekend, Hillary Rodham Clinton, wife of former president Bill Clinton, announced her run for 2008 presidency. This is partly due to the biased thinking that women are weak on national security, though they might be strong on education and health care. This damages their prospects as a presidential11 contender.Q: One of Hillary's campaign promises is to reform the nation/s health care system.A、TrueB、FalseC> Not Given【正确答案】c【答案解析】答案选C。问题句说“Hillary的一个竞选承诺是改革国家的医疗制度 而本段只是说"女人做教育和医疗方面的工作有优势,没有说Hillary的一个竞选 承诺式改革国家的医疗制度,因此问题句的信息在文章中没有被提到。第26题【单项选择题】【填句补文】Home schooling is often more interesting than regular schools, but critics say that home-schoolers are outsiders who might be uncomfortable mixing with other people in adult life. However, most parents don't have the time or the desire to teach their children at home, so schools will continue to be where most children get their formal education.A、Critics also say that most parents are not well qualified to teach their children.B、A number of parents prefer not to send their children to school.C、Children who are educated at home are known as "home-schoolers."D> Others believe they can provide a better educational experience for their children by teaching them at home.【正确答案】A【答案解析】本段大意是"对home schooling提出了质疑",需要注意前面说到 了"critics say”,空格处与之对应的是"Critics also say”。第27题【单项选择题】【阅读选择】People suspected that "Lucky: as he was called by friends, wanted to kill his wife he no longer lived with. They say that Lucan entered his old house and in the dark, killed the nanny by mistake. His estranged wife heard noises, came12 downstairs and was also attacked, but managed to escape. Seven months after the murder, a jury concluded that Lucan had killed the nanny.lt is thought that Lucan killed the nanny because.A、she was looking after the childrenB、she was a friend of Lucan'sC、it was dark and he thought she was Lady LucanD、Loa rd Lucan thought the nanny stole his car【正确答案】c【答案解析】答案选C。因果关系题。对照本段People suspected that"Lucky", as he was called by friends, wanted to kill his wife he no longer lived with. They say that Lucan entered his old house and in the dark, killed the nanny by mistake.本来是 要杀他的妻子,可是因为天太黑,所以错杀了保姆。答案选C。第28题【单项选择题】【填句补文】 Although the researchers have only just made the technical details of the microscope public, it is already on sale. It is currently the size of a refrigerator and takes several minutes to scan a circuit, but Xiao and Schrag are workingA、to take tiny chips we requireB、to making chips any smallerC、to shrink it to the size of a desktop computer and cut the scanning time to 30 secondsD、of conducting electricity【正确答案】c【答案解析】这局部所说的体积的减小和所需时间的缩短恰好与前半句中提到的 冰箱大小的体积和所需数分钟的时间形成了比照。即:目前它大约像冰箱那么大, 而且要用几分钟扫描一个电路,但是他们正在努力使它缩小到台式计算机那么大, 把扫描时间缩短到30秒。13第29题【单项选择题】【概括大意】The modem ideas concerning the nature of intelligence are bound to have some effect on our school system. In one respect a change is already occurring. With the move toward comprehensive education and the development of unstreamed classes, fewer children will be given the label "low IQ" which must inevitably condemn a child in his own, if not society's eyes. The idea that we can teach children to be intelligent in the same way that we can teach them reading or arithmetic is accepted by more and more people.The main idea of this paragraph isA、Impact on School EducationB、A Changed View of IntelligenceC、Main Results of Recent ResearchesD、Effect of Environment on Intelligence【正确答案】A【答案解析】此题使用了同义词替换的选择技巧,段落中主要讲述的是智力本质 的现代简洁必定会对学校教育产生影响(bound to have some effect on our school system.),选项A中只是将名词effect换为impacto第30题【单项选择题】2009.10 he has many friends, he is often feeling lonely.A、AsB、WhenC、WhileD、Since【正确答案】c【答案解析】此题考查状语从句的附属连词。【译文】尽管(虽然)他有许多朋 友,但他常常感到孤独。第31题【单项选择题】14 On average about £ 5000 a year is spent on each private school pupil,the amount spent on state school pupils.A、as twice asB、twice more asC、more than twiceD、more twice than【正确答案】c【答案解析】英语中表示"是的两倍"用twice as much (many) as,表示"是的两 倍多”那么可用more than twice。所以答案为C。第32题【单项选择题】in thought, he almost ran into the car in front of him.A、LosingB、Having lostC、LostD、To lose【正确答案】C【答案解析】这里分词短语的意义应为"As he was lost in thought",意为"由于陷 入沉思,这儿填入过去分词短语,表示一种状态,用作原因状语。第33题【单项选择题】阅读选择】It normally takes from five days to one week for a person to adapt to a reversed routine of sleep and wakefulness, sleeping during the day and working at night. Unfortunately, it is often the case in industry that shifts are changed every week; a person may work from 12 midnight to 8 a. m. one week, 8 am to 4pm the next, and 4 pm to 12 midnight the third and so on. This means that no sooner has he got used to one routine than he has to change to another, so that much of his time is spent neither working nor sleeping very efficiently.ln the last sentence of the paragraph, /zanother,/ means.15A、another routineB、another shiftC、another weekD、another person【正确答案】A【答案解析】another (另一个)之后省略了 routine 一词。第34题【单项选择题】阅读选择I don't claim there isn't a force which guides us, which takes care of us, but the main element that helps us build up our future is our way of being. Our personality, our character, our way of perceiving (感知)reality and everything that surrounds us are the elements which may bring us to the top, or on the contrary, make us miserable. The author thinks that our future is decided mainly by.A、a superior force like GodB、our way of being, such as our characterC> things and persons that surround usD、others' choice and responsibility【正确答案】B【答案解析】答案选B。虽然作者也声明自己并不否认世界上存在任何一种具有 超自然力量的东西,但是根据文章本段的but the main element that helps us build up our future is our way of being可知,作者认为影响我们未来的最主要的因 素还是我们自己的所作所为,答案为B项。第35题【单项选择题】2009.10 The traffic was held up for more than thirty minutes,caused me to arrive late.A、itB、 thatC、what16D、which【正确答案】D【答案解析】此题考查非限制性定语从句。整句话的意思是:交通阻塞30多分 钟,这使得我到达晚了。第36题【单项选择题】【阅读判断】The people of Kiribati are afraid that one day in the not-too-distant future, their country will disappear from the face of the earth - literally. Several times this year, the Pacific island nation has been flooded by a sudden high tide.Q: The people of Kiribati worry that one day their country will be taken away by a sudden high tide.A、TrueB、FalseC、Not Given【正确答案】A【答案解析】答案选A。该题目说的是:Kiribati的人民担忧他们的国家将被突发 的洪水淹没。该题源于第一句:Kiribati的国民担忧在近期的某一天,他们的国 家将会地球上面消失by a sudden high tide。第37题【单项选择题】2008.04 The vehicle was traveling at speeds 90 miles per hour.A、in addition toB、in view ofC、in excess ofD、in search of【正确答案】c【答案解析】此题考查短语辨析。那辆车以超过每小时90英里的速度行驶。A. 除之外、例外;B.由看来、有鉴于;C.过分、超出;D.寻找、追 求。17第38题【单项选择题】2008.04 The vehicle was traveling at speeds 90 miles per hour.A、in addition toB> in view ofC、in excess ofD、in search of【正确答案】c【答案解析】此题考查短语辨析。那辆车以超过每小时90英里的速度行驶。A. 除之外、例外;B.由看来、有鉴于;C.过分、超出;D.寻找、追 求。第39题【单项选择题】2009.10 As for family education, parents are encouraged to rely on ratherthan punishment.A、criticismB、intimidationC、persuasionD、scolding【正确答案】c【答案解析】此题考查名词词义区分。【译文】关于家庭教育,鼓励父母们依靠 说服而不是惩罚孩子。A批评、指责B恐吓、威胁C说服、劝服 D责 骂、斥责第40题【单项选择题】【阅读判断】People living north of the mountain heard a loud boom that shook their windows, and airline pilots flying near the volcano soon afterwards described a thick black column of ash and steam shooting more than 2,100 meters into the sky.Q: Pilots flying at the height of more than 2,100 meters saw a thick black column of ash 18and steam shooting up into the air from the crater.A、TrueB、FalseC、Not Given【正确答案】B【答案解析】答案选B。该题说的是:飞行员飞行的高度超过2100米时,看见一 个黑色的火山灰和蒸汽从火山口急速上升到空气中。但是,文章中airline pilots flying near the volcano soon afterwards described a thick black column of ash and steam shooting more than 2,100 meters into the sky.说的是靠近火山的地方出现了 一个黑色的火山灰和蒸汽上升到空气中,其高度超过2100米。因此该命题是错 误的。第41题【单项选择题】【阅读判断】 Whether you work at home, on the farm, at the office, at school, or on the road, it is not a good idea to skip (故意略去)breakfast.Q: It is okay to skip breakfast if you work at home.A、TrueB、FalseC、Not Given【正确答案】B【答案解析】答案选B。原句的意思是:无论一个人在哪干活,不吃早餐都不是 个好主意。因此该命题是错误的。第42题【单项选择题】2009.01 Whenever I go out to dinner with him, I always paying the bill.A、end upB、arrive atC、drop outD give off192010.04 There is something wrong with my mobile phone. I must have it.A> repairB、to repairC、repairingD、repaired【正确答案】D【答案解析】此题考查非谓语动词的用法。选择过去分词作宾语补语,表示被动 以及动作的完成。【译文】我的手机有毛病了,我一定要修好它(手机)。第4题【单项选择题】The volleyball match was televised on CCTV.A、aliveB> lifeC、liveD、lively【正确答案】c【答案解析】题目意思:中央电视台现场直播了这场排球比赛。此题是词义选择 题。A活的,活跃的 B生活,生命C以现场直播方式D活跃的,热烈的第5题【单项选择题】【I阅读选择】Northern Europeans are willing to pay a lot of money and put up with a lot of inconveniences for the sun because they have so little of it. Residents of cities like London, Copenhagen, and Amsterdam spend a lot of their winter in the dark because the days are so short, and much of the rest of the year in the rain. This is the reason the Mediterranean has always attracted them. Every summer, more than 25 million people travel to Mediterranean resorts and beaches for their vacation. They all come for the same reason: suniln the paragraph, cities like London, Copenhagen, and Amsterdam are mentioned.A、to show that they are not good cities in terms of geography and climate【正确答案】A【答案解析】句意:每当我与他外出吃饭,最后总是我付账。考查短语意义区分。A以而告终;B到达,取得;C不参加,隐退;D散发。第43题【单项选择题】2009.10 he has many friends, he is often feeling lonely.A、AsB、WhenC、WhileD、Since【正确答案】c【答案解析】此题考查状语从句的附属连词。【译文】尽管(虽然)他有许多朋 友,但他常常感到孤独。第44题【单项选择题】【完成句子】The importance of particular metals in the human diet has been realized within the past few decades, and the idea that geology might be related to health has been recognized for a number of elements such as iodine, zinc and selenium. For example, soils with low iodine contents produce crops, and animals deficient in iodine. A lack of iodine in the human diet leads to some serious diseases.Some serious diseases is connected with deficiency of.A、industrially polluted soilsB、the element of iodineC、rock and soil chemistryD、the persistence of heavy metals【正确答案】B【答案解析】通过关键词Some serious diseases,可将题目定位于最后一句话:A lack of iodine in the human diet leads to some serious diseases, deficiency of 和 lack of表达同样的意思缺乏、缺少,因此根据这句话可以判断答案为B。20第45题【单项选择题】2009.01 Children have a natural about the world around them.A、certaintyB、capabilityC、clevernessD、curiosity【正确答案】D【答案解析】句意:孩子们对他们周围的事物有着天然的好奇心。考查名词词义 选择。A确定性,肯定的事;B能力,才能;C精明,聪颖;D好奇心,求知 欲。第46题【单项选择题】It is no use arguing the plan because it has been rejected.A、withB、againstC、forD、on【正确答案】c【答案解析】argue作动词时,意为"争论;争吵;争辩。argue for意为"为. 辩护";argue with sb about / over sth指“就某事和某人争论;argue against意为据 理反对;争辩根据句意,应该用for。第47题【单项选择题】【填句补文】Rough estimates in the past have predicted similarly disappointing results. Says Sallie Chishol, an environmental engineer from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. "But the take-home message is the same. Ocean fertilization is not the answer to global warming."21A、"These are newer and better models,"B、 Its opponents argue, however, that it will stop global warming.C、 Adding iron to patches of ocean can make plankton bloom temporarily.D、As plankton die and settle on the ocean floor, their carbon is supposedly locked up in the seabed.【正确答案】A【答案解析】这个问题可以根据引号来作答,因为空格后面有"says这个词,它 预示着所填入的句子应该是带引号的。A的意思是:这些是比拟新的也是比拟好 的模型。第48题【单项选择题】【阅读选择】People suspected that "Lucky”, as he was called by friends, wanted to kill his wife he no longer lived with. They say that Lucan entered his old house and in the dark, Idled the nanny by mistake. His estranged wife heard noises, came downstairs and was also attacked, but managed to escape. Seven months after the murder, a jury concluded that Lucan had killed the nanny.lt is thought that Lucan killed the nanny because.A、she was looking after the childrenB、she was a friend of Lucan'sC、it was dark and he thought she was Lady LucanD、Loa rd Lucan thought the nanny stole his car【正确答案】c【答案解析】答案选C。因果关系题。对照本段People suspected that"Lucky, as he was called by friends, wanted to kill his wife he no longer lived with. They say that Lucan entered his old house and in the dark, killed the nanny by mistake.本来是 要杀他的妻子,可是因为天太黑,所以错杀了保姆。答案选C。第49题【单项选择题】【填句补文】 Although the researchers have only just made the technical details of22 the microscope public, it is already on sale. It is currently the size of a refrigerator and takes several minutes to scan a circuit, but Xiao an