【自考英语】2022年5月内蒙古临河区英语（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5月内蒙古临河区英语（一） 模拟题（解析版）第1题【单项选择题】【阅读理解】Two thousand years ago the Chinese had already developed a working compass. 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.填句补文】 More and more Americans are living alone. Some live alone because of divorce or the death of a partner. According to a recent U.S. census （人口普查）,25 percent of all households in the U.S. are made up of just one person.A、 It seems that many grown-ups today are realizing that childhood dream.B、He says, z/l like being by myself.”C、 However, even more people are living alone because they have chosen to.D> There's more pressure to get married nowadays.【正确答案】C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" 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】2005.10 plastics, the washing machines is light in weight.A、Made ofB、Making ofC、Being made ofD、Having made of【正确答案】A第22题【单项选择题】【填句补文】Gang Xiao and Ben Schrag at Brown University, visualize the current by measuring subtle （名田彳散的） changes in the magnetic field of an object and.A、to shrink it to the size of a desktop computerB、to make it capable of measuring very weak changes in magnetic fieldsC、as well as revealing microscopic defects in anything from aircraft to banknotesD、converting the information into a color picture showing the density of current at each point【正确答案】D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】【完成句子】The same year Henry Ford shocked the world with the $5 a-day minimum wage scheme, the greatest contribution he had ever made. The average wage in the auto industry then was $2. 34 for a 9-hour shift. Ford not only doubled that, he also took an hour off the workday. In those years it was unthinkable that a man could be paid that much for doing something that didn't involve all awful lot of training or education. The Wall Street Journal called the plan "an economic crime", and critics everywhere laughed at Ford. But as the wage increased later to daily $10, it proved a critical component of Ford's dream to make the automobile accessible （可及的）to all. The critics were too stupid to understand that because Ford had lowered his costs per car, the higher wages didn't matter-except for making it possible for more people to buy Cars. Ford's cars became available to ordinary people thanks to.A、criticized by the mediaB、the low wage in the auto industryC、their lower pricesD、produce cars in large numbers【正确答案】C第25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 they want!From the passage we know that the author isA> a doctor.B、 an editor.C、 a writer.D、a teacher.【正确答案】D第26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27题【单项选择题】【阅读判断】Every Sunday morning millions of Indians settle down with a cup of tea and special weekend issues of their newspapers, just as Americans do. But here, with the marriage season approaching, many of them quickly turn to a Sunday feature that is particularly Indian - the columns of marriage advertisements in which young people look for husbands and wives. This is relatively （相关地）modern change in the age-old custom of the arranged marriage. The thousands of advertisements published each week increasingly reflect social changes that coming to this traditional society. For example, although women are still described in terms of appearance, or skill in "the wifely arts/ information about her earning power is entering more and more of the advertisements. This reflects the arrival in India of the working wife.India's society is changing.A、TrueB、FalseC、Not Given【正确答案】A第28题【单项选择题】【阅读理解】We are so used to our life on the surface of the earth that it can bequite an effort for our mind to break free of all the ideas that we take for granted.Because we can feel that things are heavy, we think of "weight" as being a fixed quality in an object, but it is not really fixed at all. If you could take a one-pound packet of butter 4, 000 miles out from the earth, it would weigh only a quarter of a pound.We find it hard to break free from ideas connected with living on the earth becauseA、 it demands too great an effort for us to do so.B、we are too familiar with the way things are to question the ideas.C、we have proved that those ideas are correct.D、we are so sure of ourselves that we never doubt anything on the earth.【正确答案】B第29题【单项选择题】【填句补文 More and more Americans are living alone. Some live alone because of divorce or the death of a partner. According to a recent U.S. census （人口普查）,25 percent of all households in the U.S. are made up of just one person.A、 It seems that many grown-ups today are realizing that childhood dream.B、He says, zzl like being by myself/C、However, even more people are living alone because they have chosen to.D、 There's more pressure to get married nowadays.【正确答案】C第30题【单项选择题】2005.4 The moon merely the light of the sun, like a huge mirror hung in the sky.A、reflectsB、demonstratesC、transmitsD、launches【正确答案】A第31题【单项选择题】【阅读理解】Two thousand years ago the Chinese had already developed a working compass. 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32题【单项选择题】【阅读理解】Most of us walk and carry items in our hands every day. These are seemingly simple activities that the majority of us don't question. But an international team of researchers, including Dr. Richmond from GW's Columbian College of Arts and Sciences, have discovered that human walking upright may have originated millions of years ago as an adaptation to carrying scarce, high-quality resources. Which of the following statements is NOT true according to the first two paragraphsA、Many people question the simple human activities of walking and carrying items.B、 Chimpanzee's behaviors may suggest why humans walk on two legs.C、 Human walking upright is viewed as an adaptation to carrying precious resources.D、Our ancestors/ ecological conditions resembled those of modern-day chimpanzees".【正确答案】A第33题【单项选择题】【阅读理解】The ISU won't finally approve the new system until it meets in June but already UK Sport, the British Government's sports body, has expressed reservations. "I remain to be convinced that the random selection system would offer the guarantees that everyone concerned with ethical sport is looking for", says Jerry Bingham, UK Sport's head of ethics （伦理）.What does Jerry Bingham express by saying "I remain to be convinced"?A、 His anger.B、 His criticism.C、 His agreement.D、His doubt.【正确答案】D第34题【单项选择题】People who can neither hear speak talk to each other with the help of their fingers.A> orB、norC、butD、and【正确答案】B第35题【单项选择题】填句补文】Five-year-old Lani still takes seven medicines with her breakfast every morning. "She's very good about it," says her father David. Lani is alive today because of her father David, in more than one way; when she was one year old she received part of her father's liver in a livertransplant operation. Lani was born with a liver illness. Doctors advised that a transplant was the only way in which she would live.A、She had one operation when she was six weeks old, which was not successful.B、 David quickly recovered from the operation.C> David was finally able to ride his bike again after about a year.D、 Doctors hope that she will continue to get stronger and stronger.【正确答案】A第36题【单项选择题】【填句补文】Bees are flying insects closely related to wasps and ants, and are known for their role in pollination （授粉）and for producing honey and beeswax.The best-known bee species is the European honey bee, which, as its name suggests, produces honey, as do a few other types of bee.A、There is only one queen in a hive.8、 Every bee does a job without being told.C、There are nearly 20,000 known species of bees.D、Bees do not like ice and snow.【正确答案】C第37题【单项选择题】【阅读理解】Besides, it is rather unreal to grade people just according to their intellectual ability. This is only one aspect of their total personality. We are concerned to develop the abilities of all our pupils to the full, not just their academic ability. We also value personal qualities and social skills, and we find that mixed-ability teaching contributes to all these aspects of learning.The author argues that a teacher/s chief concern should be the development of the student's.A、personal qualities and social skills【正确答案】A第2题【单项选择题】【填句补文】 Mother's Day is a special day for everyone! We use this day to honor our mothers all over the world!It is held on the second Sunday of May in many countries, such as Australia, Canada and the United States. It is held exactly three weeks before Easter Sunday in the United Kingdom. Sundays are usually non-school and non-working days in these countries.A、She wanted to memory her mother, Ann Jarvis.B、 When is the earliest Mother's Day celebrationC、 Many families begin Mother's Day with breakfast in bed.D、 Mother's Day falls on different days in different the countries.【正确答案】D第3题【单项选择题】2007. 4 As his parents died when he was young, he was by his uncle.A、brought upB、grown upC、brought outD、taken out【正确答案】AB、total personalityC> learning ability and communicative skillsD、intellectual ability【正确答案】B第38题【单项选择题】【填句补文】Bees are flying insects closely related to wasps and ants, and are known for their role in pollination （授粉）and for producing honey and beeswax.The best-known bee species is the European honey bee, which, as its name suggests, produces honey, as do a few other types of bee.A、There is only one queen in a hive.B、 Every bee does a job without being told.C、There are nearly 20,000 known species of bees.D、Bees do not like ice and snow.【正确答案】C第39题【单项选择题】【阅读理解】I entered the hotel manager's office and sat down. I had just lost £ 50 and I felt very upset. "I left the money in my room/' I said, "and it's not there now." The manager was sympathetic, but he could do nothing. "Everyone/s losing money these days." he said. He started to complain about this wicked world but was interrupted by a knock at the door. A girl came in and put an envelope on his desk. It contained £ 50. "I found this outside this gentleman's room." she said. "Well/1 I said to the manager, "there is still some honesty in this world!"What did the writer believe had happened to his money?A、 He had Ie代 his money in the manager's office.B、 Someone had stolen his money.C、The manager had the money.D、 The girl had stolen the money.【正确答案】B第40题【单项选择题】【阅读判断】Today, not too far off Nixon's deadline, America is looking at that possibility. Over the weekend, Hillary Rodham Clinton, wife of former president Bill Clinton, announced her run for 2008 presidency.Q: Bill Clinton will strongly support Hillary to run for the 2008 presidency.A、TrueB、FalseC、Not Given【正确答案】C第41题【单项选择题】【阅读理解】I was searching for just the right word to describe this book; a word that describes something that is perhaps somewhat sad, but in a good way. Icouldn't find quite the right word, but I do know the fe