【自考英语】2022年3月天津市西青区英语（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3月天津市西青区英语（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】Once all this ended, I followed Ed and Helen home to be sure they第16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 left his money in the manager's office.8、 Someone had stolen his money.C、The manager had the money.D、The girl had stolen the money.【正确答案】B第”题【单项选择题】【阅读理解】Besides, it is rather unreal to grade people just according to theirintellectual 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 skillsB、total personalityC、learning ability and communicative skillsD、intellectual ability【正确答案】B第18题【单项选择题】【阅读判断】El Nino tends to develop between April and June and reaches its peak between December and February. The warming tends to last between 9 and 12 months and occurs every two to seven years.lt takes about eight months for El Nino to reach its peak.A、TrueB、FalseC> Not Given【正确答案】A第19题【单项选择题】【阅读理解】He is a resolute man. Once he makes up his mind to do something, he won't give it up halfway.The word “resolute" means.A、strongB、firmC、kindD、clever【正确答案】B第20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21题【单项选择题】【填句补文】When do people decide whether or not they want to become friends? During their first four minutes together, according to a book by Dr. Leonard Zunin. In his book, "Contact: The first four minutes," he offers this advice to anyone interested in starting new friendships:. A lot of people's whole lives would change if they did just that.A、That is not the time to complain about one's health or to mention faults one finds in other people.B、Every time you meet someone in a social situation, give him your undivided attention for four minutes.C、It is not the time to tell the whole truth about one's opinions and impressions.D、 He is eager to make friends with everyone.【正确答案】B第22题【单项选择题】【填句补文】When do people decide whether or not they want to become friends? During their first four minutes together, according to a book by Dr. Leonard Zunin. In his book, "Contact: The first four minutes," he offers this advice to anyone interested in starting new friendships:. A lot of people's whole lives would change if they did just that.A、That is not the time to complain about one*s health or to mention faults one finds in other people.B、Every time you meet someone in a social situation, give him your undivided attention for four minutes.C> It is not the time to tell the whole truth about one's opinions and impressions.D、 He is eager to make friends with everyone.【正确答案】B第23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24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25题【单项选择题】【阅读理解】We find that bright children are rarely held back by mixed-ability teaching. On the contrary, both their knowledge and experience are enriched. We feel that there are many disadvantages in streaming pupils. It does not take into account the fact that children develop at different rates. It can have a bad effect on both the bright and the not-so-bright child. After all, it can be quite discouraging to be at the bottom of the top grade!The author's attitude towards "mixed-ability teaching" is.A、criticalB、questioningC、approvingD、objective【正确答案】C第26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27题【单项选择题】【阅读理解】Some people told me that it was too late. Some told me that I was too old. Others told me that I would never be able to pull it off. I had to work full time and take care of my son. But inside I was told something different.The underlined sentence “But inside I was told something different/7 in the passage probably meansA、what others told her was not trueB、someone told her something differentC、the author would have a different life if she triedD、the author decided to return to school for a college degree【正确答案】D第28题【单项选择题】2004.04 For a week she worked with us in the village,her poor health.A、as a result ofB、on account ofC、in spite ofD、despite of【正确答案】C第29题【单项选择题】【阅读理解】Jamie was worried about the junk food which he saw being served which included burgers, pizzas and chips. So he decided to ban the junk and started cooking some good soup and curries for the children instead. So he improved the school dinners in that particular school, and trained the dinner ladies to cook healthy food. Then he put pressure on the government to improve the standards of school food across the country. And it looks like the changes have taken place.Generally, schools didn/t serve to students before.A、soup and curriesB、hot cooked mealsC、drinks and chipsD、burgers and pizzas【正确答案】A第30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 （人口普杳）,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, Z1 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31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】A第32题【单项选择题】It was important for the president to continue his schedule, regardless the bomb threat.A、ofB、byC、fromD、with【正确答案】A第33题【单项选择题】【阅读理解】In 2006, Blackburn, of the University of California, San Francisco, andGreider, of Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, shared the Lasker prize for basicmedical research with Jack Szostak of Harvard Medical School. Their work set the stage for research suggesting that cancer cells use telomerase to sustain their uncontrolled growth. The research by Blackburn and Greider helps suggest the role of.A、money in medical researchB、proteins in cancer treatmentC、 hormones in the functioning of lifeD、telomerase in the growth of cancer cells【正确答案】D第34题【单项选择题】【阅读理解】The other side of a state legal apparatus is a state military apparatus. While the one protects the individual from violence, the other sacrifices the individual to violence in the interests of the state. In war the state affirms supreme power over the individuals within its own borders. War is not simply a trial by combat to settle disputes between states; it is the moment when the state makes its most powerful demands upon its people for their commitment, allegiance, and supreme sacrifice. Times of war test a community/s deepest religious and ethical commitments. What can we learn from the paragraph?A、 Governments tend to abuse their supreme Power in times of war.B、 In times of war governments may extend their power across national borders.C、 In times of war governments impose high religious and ethical standards on their people.D、Governments may sacrifice individuals in the interests of the state in times of war.arrived safely. After I waved goodbye and wished them my best, I thought, r/That is the kind of love in life. The love is not physical or romantic but care in any time/We can learn from the story that.A、life is full of surprisesB、love is both physical and romanticC、care is a kind of love in lifeD、you will feel good when helping those in trouble 【正确答案】c第3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/7 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. Z/The question is 'What will we get as a society's suspect it won/t be a better society.z,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】D第35题【单项选择题】【I闻读声U断】Yes, things look like economy will get worse. The reality, however, really depends on how you look at it and react to this situation. Like any challenge in life, it's not what actually happens that will determine the outcome, it's what you decide to do about it.The key to dealing with challenges lies in your attitudes towards what has happened. ()A、TrueB、FalseC、Not Given【正确答案】A第36题【单项选择题】2010.4 After the meeting, Peter turned his to the task at hand.A、energyB、emphasisC、attentionD、direction【正确答案】C第37题【单项选择题】【阅读理解】Gyorgy Buzsaki of Rutgers University and his colleagues analyzed thebrain 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、 Osdllations 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38题【单项选择题】【概括大意】Bad design is largely to blame, says Sanchez. In a separate survey of CD players last year, her colleague Wolfgang Huber found that two machines with similar features used 28 watts and 2 watts respectively on stand-by. "For most products, we believe that stand-by power can be reduced to one watt or less/1 says Sanchez. The main idea of this paragraph is.A、Factor Leading to Energy WasteB、Home AppliancesC、Proposals to Cut Energy ConsumptionD、Energy Consumption Test【正确答案】A第39题【单项选择题】2007. 4 What do you to do about the problem now that this solution has failed?A、inclineB、intendC、pretendD> think【正确答案】B第40题【单项选择题】阅读理解】The question of how healthy school food is was called attention to by the professional cook, Jamie Oliver, who launched a campaign to improve children's nutrition, after spending a year working in a school kitchen. The TV series about the campaign won a BAFTA award this week. We can learn from the passage thatA、Jamie never eats the junk foodB、Jamie taught parents to cook healthy foodC、Jamie once worked in a school kitchenD> in order to win a BAFTA award, Jamie launched a campaign【正确答案】C第41题【单项选择题】