2022年皖江工学院自考英语(二)练习题汇总(附答案解析).docx
2022年皖江工学院自考英语(二)练习题汇总(附答案解析)第1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2题【单项选择题】【阅读选择】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. The word “allegiance” is closest in meaning to.A、loyaltyB、objectiveC、survivalD、motive【正确答案】A【答案解析】解此题可用同类词关系进行判断。在allegiance前后的两个词分别B、WhichC> ThatD、Who【正确答案】A【答案解析】此题考查主语从句的引导词的选择。译文:汤姆所做的事情使得他 班里的每个同学都感到吃惊。详细解答:what Tom has done指汤姆所做的事情; B哪一个;C (无词义);D谁。第21题【单项选择题】A man flown to a time zone different by 10 hours will eight days to readjust his palm sweat.A、 spendB、takeC、costD、pay【正确答案】B【答案解析】此题需要填入一个表示“花时间而又能与动词不定式连用的动词。 spend 常用于 spend.doing sth.的句型中。cost 一般用于 it cost sb. .to do sth.的 句型中,主语不能是人。pay表示"花钱”的意思。只有take可用于sb. take.to do sth.的句型中。第22题【单项选择题】At any rate I did not succeed myself understood by you.A、makingB、madeC、to makeD、in making【正确答案】D【答案解析】succeed in doing sth:成功做某事。10第23题【单项选择题】2009.04 If payment is not received, legal action will be our only.A、aggressionB、advantageC、alternativeD、ambition【正确答案】c【答案解析】此题考查词义选择。译文:如果我们收不到付款,那就只好诉诸法 律了。A挑衅、侵犯;B优势、优点;C选择、取舍;D野心、抱负。第24题【单项选择题】【阅读选择】Hearing loss, which occurs typically prior to teenage years, progresses throughout one's lifetime. Although hearing loss is now the world's number one health problem, nearly 90 percent of people suffering hearing loss choose to leave the problem untreated. For many millions, treating hearing loss in a conventional way can involve numerous office visits, expensive testing and adjustments to fit your ear. Thanks to Crystal Ear, the "sound solution" is now convenient. Almost 90 percent of people with mild hearing loss, and millions more with just a little hearing drop-off (下降)/ can be dramatically helped with Crystal Ear. Moreover, its superior design is energy-efficient, so batteries can last months. Crystal Ear is now available to help these people treat their hearing loss with a small hearing amplifier (放大 器).According to the passage, hearing loss is.A、 only a minor health problem.B、 the world's most common health problem.C、merely a teenage disease.D、an incurable disease.【正确答案】B【答案解析】hearing loss is now the world's number one health problem 这句话可11以帮助我们找到答案。第25题【单项选择题】【I阅读选择】You can't change your energy cycle, but you can learn to make your life fit it better. Habit can help, Dr. Kleitman believes. Maybe you're sleepy in the evening but you must stay up late anyway. Counteract your cycle to some extent by habitually staying up later than you want to. If your energy is low in the morning but you have an important job to do early in the day, rise before your usual hour. This won't change your cycle, but you'll get up steam and work better at your low point.If one wants to work more efficiently at his low point in the morning, he should.A、change his energy cycleB、overcome his lazinessC、get up earlier than usualD、go to bed earlier【正确答案】c答案解析】此题要求读者找出本段中的最后两句,并联系本段开头两句的意思, 作出正确判断。本段开头说,"虽然你无法改变自己的能量周期,但你可以使你 的生活适合这一周期。Dr. Kleitman认为经常性的行为(对你的能量周期)能起作 用。”最后两句又说,".rise before your usual hour.work better at your low point. (“如果你在上午处于能量的低潮,但你有重要的工作要在上午做,那么 你就要比平时早起。这并不改变你的周期,但你可以在低潮时得到能量,工作得 更好。)因此选项C是正确答案。第26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 off12【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27题【单项选择题】2009.01 He has deep love for the people and loyalty to the country.A、intenseB、initialC、instantD、imitative【正确答案】A【答案解析】此题考查形容词词义区分。A强烈的,极度的;B最初的,开始 的;C立即的,即时的;D模仿的,仿效的。形容loyalty,选A比拟恰当。第28题【单项选择题】2008.10 Johnson was unknown before running for the presidency.A、visiblyB、visuallyC、verticallyD、virtually【正确答案】D【答案解析】此题考查(形近的)副词词义区分。译文:事实上,约翰逊在参选 总统职位之前是个无名人士。A显然,明显地 B外表上,直观地C垂直地, 直立地 D实际上,事实上第29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 13week; 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, zzanother,/ means.A、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30题【单项选择题】2009.7 An employee has perfect reliability if he always does his work.A、personallyB、scarcelyC、respectivelyD、responsibly【正确答案】D【答案解析】此题考查副词意义区分。【译文】如果一个员工做工作总是认真负 责,他就是完全可信赖的。【详细解答】A亲自地;B几乎不;C个别地;D可靠 地第31题【单项选择题】【概括大意】Two major findings have emerged from these researches. Firstly, the greater part of the development of observed intelligence occurs in the earliest years of life. It is estimated that 50 percent of measurable intelligence at age 17 is already predictable by the age of four. Secondly, he most important factors in the environment are language and psychological aspects of the parent-child relationship.14Much of the difference in measured intelligence between "privileged" and "disadvantaged" children may be due to the latter's lack of appropriate verbal stimulation and the poverty of their perceptual experiences.The main idea of this paragraph is.A、Two Major Changed View of IntelligenceB、Many of the differences in measured intelligenceC、Main Results of Recent ResearchesD、Impact on School Education【正确答案】c【答案解析】本段文字的第一句话就把其内容点的很清楚,要介绍的是:Two major findings have emerged from these researches.而选项 C 中的 Main Results 只不 过是major findings的另一种说法而已。第32题【单项选择题】【阅读选择】The riches of the sea yet to be developed by man's technology are impressive. Oil and gas explorations have existed for nearly thirty years. Valuable amounts of minerals such as iron, copper and so on exist on the ocean floor.According to the author, technology is important because.A、resources on land are running short in ten yearsB> man can use it to explore the deeper seaC、it is a lot of fun diving into the seaD、ancient people used it to explore the sea【正确答案】B【答案解析】本段第一句作者提到The riches of the sea yet to be developed by man's technology are impressive,人类利用技术可以开发的海洋资源是惊人的。 段末说至U: Valuable amounts of minerals such as iron, copper and so on exist on the ocean floor.然而,大量有价值的矿物均还埋藏于海底。如铁,铜等等。其他三 项都没有提到。15第33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16 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】【填句补文】The author says that interpersonal relations should be taught as a required course in every school, along with reading, writing, and mathematics., That is at least as important as how much we know.A、 Much of what has been said about strangers also applies to relationships with family members and friends.B、 He keeps looking over the other person's shoulder, as if hoping to find someone more interesting in another part of the room.C、 Every time you meet someone in a social situation, give him your undivided attention for four minutes.D> In his opinion, success in life depends mainly on how we get along with other people.【正确答案】D【答案解析】后句中的代词we在D中才有呼应的代词,而且在文章最后出现观 点句是通常论述文的开展特点,因此判断D正确。第36题【单项选择题】2008.10 It took a few seconds for her eyes to to the darkness.A、allocateB、 adoptC、applyD、adjust【正确答案】D【答案解析】此题考查动词词义辨析。【译文】她花了几秒钟时间使眼睛适应黑暗。【详细解答】A分配,拨出 B收养,过继 C应用,申请 D调17整,使适合第37题【单项选择题】【I阅读选择】Income may be national income and personal income. Whereas national income is defined as the total earned income of all the factors of production namely, profits, interest, rent, wages, and other compensation for labor, personal income may be defined as total money income received by individuals before personal taxes are paid. National income does not equal GNP because the factors of production do not receive payment for either capital consumption allowances or indirect business taxes, both of which are included in GNP. The money put aside for capital consumption is for replacement and thus is not counted as income. Indirect taxes include sales taxes, property taxes, and excise taxes that are paid by businesses directly to the government and so reduce the income left to pay for the factors of production. Three-fourths of national income goes for wages, salaries, and other forms of compensation to employees.Which of the following statements is true according to the paragraph?A、 GNP equals national income plus indirect business taxes.B、GNP excludes both capital consumption allowances and indirect business taxes.C、Personal income is regarded as the total money income received by an individual after his or her taxes are paid.D、 The money that goes for capital consumption is not regarded as income.【正确答案】D【答案解析】此题的依据是本段的The money put aside for capital consumption is for replacement and thus is not counted as income.这个句子。对原句的词语选项 D 用了别的表达方法,但大意仍保持不变。第38题【单项选择题】2009.01 Whenever I go out to dinner with him, I always paying the bill.18A、end upB、arrive atC、drop outD、give off【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39题【单项选择题】【概括大意】Today, we are beginning to think differently. In the last few years, research has thrown doubt on the view that innate intelligence can ever be measured and on the very nature of intelligence itself. There is considerable evidence now which shows the great influence of environment both on achievement and intelligence. Children with poor home backgrounds not only do less well in their school work and intelligence tests but their performance tends to deteriorate gradually compared with that of their more fortunate classmates.The main idea of this paragraph is.A、Main Results of Recent ResearchesB、Popular Doubt about the New ViewC、Effect of Environment on IntelligenceD、Impact on School Education【正确答案】c【答案解析】本段提出了一个新的对智力的认识,与过去一些年的传统的把智力 看做是一种不变的能力的这种理解不同,它主张智力和人的成长环境有关。因此 选择Co第40题【单项选择题】The newspaper will have to close down if it cannot increase its considerably.19 是commitment和sacrifice,应能判断出这三个词相对于国家而言是同一类词, 再利用排除法,不难选出正确答案A。第3题【单项选择题】【2009.01 If you try to learn too many things at a time, you may get.A、concentratedB、confusedC、confirmedD、convinced【正确答案】B【答案解析】此题考查形近形容词意义区分。句意:如果你试图一次学太多东西, 你就有可能糊涂了。A.浓缩的,专心的;B糊涂的,混淆的;C根深蒂固的;D 确信的。第4题【单项选择题】【阅读选择】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.When did the Chinese invent the compass?A、In 1492.B、 In the thirteen century A.D.C> In A.D. 80.D、At least 2000 years ago.【正确答案】DA、distributionB、contributionC、prescriptionD、circulation【正确答案】D【答案解析】circulation:(书报杂志的)销售量,发行额,销路。符合句意。第41题【单项选择题】阅读选择The farm is set right next to a beautiful flood plain and the property is home to trees that have lived for thousands of years. All of the villages throughout Botswana (博茨瓦纳)have their own chief who controls a certain amount of land. We had the opportunity to sit in on a meeting with the chief of Katchikow, which we called it “Catch a Cow." In the meeting we discussed starting a hydroponics farm in his area. He seemed to be all for it and said that it was god's plan that the project we were helping with had come to his area.The chief of each village.A、is called KatchikowB、supports the idea of hydroponics farmC、has a certain amount of landD、has a meeting each week【正确答案】c【答案解析】答案选Co细节理解题。根据所考关键词chief迅速锁定本段介绍 chief的内容。每个村庄都会有一个自己的首领,而每个首领都拥有一定量的土 地。第42题【单项选择题】【I阅读选择】But just like your alarm clock, your internal clock can be reset. In fact, it automatically resets itself every day. How? By using the light it gets through your eyes.Scientists have known for a long time that the light of day and the dark of night play important roles in setting our internal clocks. For years, researchers thought that20the signals that synchronize the body's clock were handled through the same pathways that we use to see.Which of the following statements is NOT true according to the fourth and fifth paragraphs?A、Our biological clock resets itself automatically.B、Light gets through our eyes and resets our biological clock.C、 Our internal clock as well as the alarm clock can be reset automatically.D、Our internal clock, like the alarm clock, can be reset.【正确答案】c【答案解析】是非判断题,根据第五自然段首句But just like (和.