【自考英语】2022年5月北京市西长安街街道英语（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月北京市西长安街街道英语（一）模拟题（解析版）第1题【单项选择题】【阅读理解】The great sea voyages of Europe's "Age of Discovery/' such as Christopher Columbus's trip to the West Indies in 1492, would have been impossible without the use of a compass. This great device for sea voyages was introduced to the West from China during the thirteenth century We have to thank ancient Chinese for their invention of the compass.What is the paragraph mainly about?A、 Columbus was a great sailor and discoverer.B、The compass was invented by Columbus.C> The invention of the compass is important in human history.D、Columbus introduced the compass to the West Indies.【正确答案】C第2题【单项选择题】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18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】A第19题【单项选择题】【阅读理解】On the other hand, on the moon there will be an attraction between the butter and the moon; but the butter will weigh only about one-sixth as much asit does on the earth. This is because the moon is so much smaller than the earth.The amount of gravitational pull that a body produces depends on the amount of material in it. A packet of butter has a gravitational pull of its own; but this is very small in relation to the pull of something as large as the moon, or the earth, or the sun.We do not feel the gravitational pull of a packet of butter becauseA、 it is too small to have a gravitational pull of its own.B、 its pull is so small that we tend to ignore it.C、 its pull disappears in the presence of the earth/s gravitation.D、 it tends to melt and loses its gravitational pull.【正确答案】B第20题【单项选择题】2005.10 You can never know he is really aimed at.A、whatB、howC、whyD、who【正确答案】A第21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. I couldn't find quite the right word, but I do know the feeling.This book does makeme feel a bit sad. Sad for the way that childhood passes so quickly, sad for days that go by, faster than we/d like them to. But it also makes me feel the sweetness of these things and helps me remember that childhood imagination, freedom and joy are things that we can carry with us still, long after our days as children have passed.Which of the following is true about the author's feeling of the book?A> It makes him feel sad for his childhood is sad.B、 It makes him feel sad because he didn't remember his happy childhood.C、 He couldn't describe the book, for he doesn't know the feeling.D、He realizes that childhood imagination, freedom and joy are things that he can carry even when he is an adult.【正确答案】D第22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.D、 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23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.E、 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24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25题【单项选择题】【阅读判断】Energy beamed down from space is one step closer to reality, now that California has given the green light to an agreement that would see the Pacific Gas and Electric Company buy 200 megawatt (aK瓦) of power beamed down from solar-power satellites beginning in 2016. But some major challenges will have to be overcome if the technology is to be used widely.Solar-power satellites will use radio waves to beam energy down from space. ()A、TrueB、FalseC> Not Given【正确答案】A第26题【单项选择题】【填句补文】But Bali starlings are only found in a small area on the island of Bali in Indonesia. They live in the tall grasslands near the coast.Today there are only 14 left in the wild on a single reserve. More than half of their habitat was converted into farmland, and forest plantation. Many of them were captured and sold as pets.A、We should take measures to protect them.B、 Bali starlings are very beautiful birds.C> They grow fast because of a protein rich diet of insects.D、In 1984, there were only 150 birds left in the wild.【正确答案】D第27题【单项选择题】【填句补文】The basic tools for an interview are paper and two or three well-sharpened pencils. But keep your notebook or paper out of sight until you need it. There's nothing less likely to relax a person than the arrival of someone with a note-taking pad. Take a while just to chat, judging what sort of person you're dealing with, getting him or her to trust you.A、 This fear is almost 100 percent unnecessary.B、Come back another day; it will go better.C、 The rest is instinct, which can all be learned with experience.D、 Both of you need time to get to know each other.【正确答案】D第28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）.The attitude of those concerned in the UK to the new rules proposed by ISU can be best described as.A、indifferent.B、reserved.C、 enthusiastic.D、positive.【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, Z1 like being by myself/7C、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】【填句补文】But Bali starlings are only found in a small area on the island of Bali in Indonesia. They live in the tall grasslands near the coast.Today there are only 14 left in the wild on a single reserve. More than half of their habitat was converted into farmland, and forest plantation. Many of them were captured and sold as pets.A、We should take measures to protect them.B、 Bali starlings are very beautiful birds.C、They grow fast because of a protein rich diet of insects.D、In 1984, there were only 150 birds left in the wild.【正确答案】D第31题【单项选择题】【阅读理解】During work Tom always thought of the girl and felt as if he had met her somewhere, but he couldn/t remember when. Tom concluded that the girl was in love with him and he was very excited. This girl maybe looked not as beautiful as the girl he had dated the other day, but she had a grand （豪华的）car. She must be very rich. So he chose to love this girl. When his work was over, Tom called the girl who had dated him. He said/After several days' thinking, I think I am not suited for being your boyfriend, so I hope you will forget me." We can learn from this passage that TomA、was very poorB、didn't like the biscuitsC、walked to work every morningD> compared the two girls carefully【正确答案】D第32题【单项选择题】【阅读理解】Once all this ended, I followed Ed and Helen home to be sure they arrived safely. After I waved goodbye and wished them my best, I thought, Z/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33题【单项选择题】2009.1 Young people are keener high pay and promotion but less concerned with securityand job satisfaction than older people.A> onB> toC、forD、at【正确答案】A第34题【单项选择题】【阅读判断】The first principle is that people are more likely to follow someone who is similar to them than someone who is not. Wise managers, then, ask peers to help make their cases. Second, people are more willing to cooperate with those who are not only like them but who like them, as well.Q: People are more likely to cooperate with those who like them.A、TrueB、FalseC、Not Given【正确答案】A第35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 be quite 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36题【单项选择题】【阅读理解】He is a resolute man. Once he makes up his mind to do something, hewon,t give it up halfway.The word “resolute“ means.A、strongB、firmC> kindD、clever【正确答案】B【阅读理解】My teacher once said to me Jlf you don't quit, you will win”. I have no desire to quit writing as I'm having too much fun. My thanks go to Associated Content and the Yahoo! Contributor Network for all my progress in writing! And to my fellow writers thank you so much for your support and friendship. May we continue to support each other for many years to comeSWe can learn from the passage that.A、the author thinks writing on the Net is very easyB、the author has his first book published on the NetC、two years has passed since the author began writingD> the author is grateful for the content sites sincerely【正确答案】D第3题【单项选择题】【概括大意】So far there is no data to suggest that people living on metal-rich soils experience a potential health hazard. The levels of metals within naturally contaminated soils are generally not high enough to cause serious health problems. Living on metal-rich soils does not represent a health risk unless large quantities of soil are digested or metal-rich dust is inhaled. However, small children are particularly exposed to metal-rich topsoil in playgrounds and gardens. They are also the most likely ones to eat potentially dangerous metal-rich soil.The main idea of this paragraph is.A、Potential Hazards of Human Contaminated SoilsB、Research on Channels of Heavy Metals Getting into Human Food ChainC、Long- term Health Effects on Health ProblemsD、No Evidence to Indicate Bad Effects of Naturally Contaminated Soil【正确答案】D第37题【单项选择题】概括大意For more than ten years there has been a big rise in car crime than in most other types of crimes. An average of more than two cars a minute are broken into or stolen in the UK. Car crime accounts for almost a third of all reported offenses （进攻） with no signs that the trend is slowing down. The main idea of this paragraph is.A> Safe ParkingB、Increase in Car TheftC、Opportunities for Non-professionalsD、Anti-theft Organizations【正确答案】B第38题【单项选择题】【阅读理解】I have learnt of a plan to build three hundred houses on the land called Parsons Place by the football ground. Few people know about this new plan to increase the size of our town. For me, Parsons Place is special because it is a beautiful natural area where local people can relax - the small wood has many unusual trees and the stream is popular with fishermen and bird-watchers. It's very quiet because there are few houses or roads nearby. I think that losing this area will be terrible because we have no other similar facilities in the neighbourhood.Why is Parsons Place particularly important, in Alans opinionA、Because it is near the football ground.B、 Because lots of people live near it.C、Because it is a place near the town where people can enjoy nature.D> Because local people can get there easily by car from the town.【正确答案】C第39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40题【单项选择题】【填句补文】In order to produce high quality products, the Tasmanian government understands the need for getting high quality irrigation equipment at all times, such as travelling irrigators （灌）既车）, pumps and other irrigation tools, which are the key to the success of the growers. It is also no wonder why irrigation equipment makers and suppliers are making much money in the region.A、 They play a key role in meeting the needs of the farmers.B、Through the years, people there have come up wit