【自考英语】2022年5月山西省灵丘县英语（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月山西省灵丘县英语（一）模拟题（解析版）第1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, /zl 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2题【单项选择题】2005.10 When he was young, he used to spend his time collecting stamps.A、smartB、specialC、solidD、spare2005.4 It was long supposed that the main difference between animals and plants was that the former could move about while the could not.A、 otherB、latterC、 anotherD、later【正确答案】B第21题【单项选择题】2005.4 or not you're conscious of it, you're constantly valuing items in dollars.A> AsB、WhetherC、HoweverD、If【正确答案】B第22题【单项选择题】【阅读理解】"Scientific conservatism suggests that a biological explanation should be the last choice after all non-biological explanations are addressed/' Allen said. "We have a lot of work to do to rule out （抖F除 的可能性）possible non-biological explanations. It is more likely that a chemical process, without biology, can explain these results."What can be inferred from what Allen said?A、 Scientists have different arguments over whether there is life on Titan.B、 Scientists all agree that there is life on Titan.C、 Scientists all suggest that a biological explanation is reasonable.D、Scientists all agree that a non-biological chemical reaction is a possible explanation. 【正确答案】A第23题【单项选择题】2004.10 the saying goes, practice makes perfect.A> SinceB、AsC、ForD、Like【正确答案】B第24题【单项选择题】2005.10 When he was young, he used to spend his time collecting stamps.A、smartB、specialC、solidD、spare【正确答案】D第25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26题【单项选择题】【填句补文】He has also included symbols to show which ions are nutrients, and which are common in soil or water.A、There have been many attempts to redesign the periodic table since Dmitri Mendeleev drew it up in 1871.B、And the size of element's symbol reflects how much of it is found in the Earth's crust.C、Railsback has still ordered the elements according to the number of protons they have.D、Raisback has listed some elements more than once.【正确答案】B第27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.D、 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28题【单项选择题】If you in taking this attitude, well have to ask you to leave.A、insistB、resistC、persistD、exist【正确答案】C第29题【单项选择题】【阅读理解】In 2006, Blackburn, of the University of California, San Francisco, and Greider, of Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, shared the Lasker prize for basic medical 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30题【单项选择题】【阅读理解】Young musicians in African countries are creating a new kind of pop music. The tunes and the rhythms of their music combine African traditions with various forms of music popular today, such as hip-hop, rap, rock, jazz, or reggae. The result is music that may sound familiar to listeners anywhere in the world, but at the same time is distinctly African. It is different also in another way Many of the songs are very serious and they deal with important social or political issues in Africa today. This passage is about how African pop music is.A、usually about love and romanceB、more serious than most pop musicC> popular with young people in AfricaD、mostly written just for entertainment【正确答案】B第31题【单项选择题】【阅读判断】Surgery that can improve the way a person looks is becoming more and more popular in the United States. This kind of surgery is called cosmetic surgery, and both men and women are turning to this treatment as a way of keeping their appearance young as well as keeping competitive in their jobs. Men especially are beginning to turn to face-lifts （面部拉皮手术）,liposuction （taking fat out of the body） , and implants （putting artificial parts into their bodies） to help them look younger. As companies downsize （缩编）and move younger employees into higher positions, older employees in their late forties and early fifties feel the need to look and act younger in order to stay competitive. These operations are not without danger, however.Cosmetic surgery is more popular in the US than anywhere else.A、TrueB、FalseC、Not Given【正确答案】C第32题【单项选择题】【填句补文】Gang Xiao and Ben Schrag at Brown University, visualize the current by measuring subtle （2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33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,z 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34题【单项选择题】2004.10 Sometimes very young children have trouble the right from the wrong.A、for separatingB、to separateC、having separatedD、separating【正确答案】D第35题【单项选择题】2005.4 when you go through the mental exercises to come up with a tentative definition should you open the dictionary to see if you're right.A、SimplyB、PreciselyC、OnlyD、Particularly【正确答案】C第36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37题【单项选择题】【阅读理解】In this world of change and complexity, the need for information is of greatest importance. Those people who have accurate, reliable up-to-date information to solve the day-to-day problems, the critical problems of their business, social and family life, will survive and succeed "Knowledge is power" may well be the truest saying and access to information may be the most critical requirement of all people.We can learn from the paragraph that.A、it is necessary to obtain as much knowledge as possibleB、people should make the best use of the information accessibleC、we should realize the importance of accumulating informationD> it is of vital importance to acquire needed information efficiently【正确答案】D第38题【单项选择题】【阅读理解】Another problem the village people face is the destruction caused by wild animals such as the elephant. Elephants will walk through and destroy their crops, trees and huts in just one night. The cheap and easy solution is to soak rope in chili water and put it up around their fence and it will keep the elephants and other wild animals away.ln the local village, ElephantsA、are important for farmingB、are the only wild animalsC、often cause trouble to villagers/ cropsD、can be found in each family【正确答案】C第39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.C、 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【正确答案】D第3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4题【单项选择题】The Atlantic Ocean is one of the oceans that separate the old world the new.A、inB、awayC、toD、from【正确答案】D第5题【单项选择题】2005.10 Since time is limited, we'd better our task.A、get onB、get over第40题【单项选择题】2005.10 The people on the third floor seem a party. You can hear them laughing and shouting.A、to haveB、to be havingC、to have hadD> being had【正确答案】B第41题【单项选择题】【阅读理解】In 1994, United States Customs seized 204,391 pounds of cocaine,559,286 pounds of marijuana and 2,577 pounds of heroin. Just how much actually flows into the country is anyone's guess. Some Customs officials estimate that only 10 percent of the drugs coming into the country are ever seized. In Miami, theDistrict Attorney （检察长）won/t even prosecute small fry. "It"s got to be over fivekilos of cocaine, above a kilo of heroin and more than 5,000 pounds of marijuana or it/s not something that we're going to stop the presses on/ says Tom Cash, a retired agent.Which of the following could best replace the expression “small fry" in the paragraph?A、Small dogsB、Small sheep dogsC、Small smugglers （走私者）D、Small ringleaders （主谋）【正确答案】C第42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43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.C、 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44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45题【单项选择题】2010.4 William paused,his hat and smiled at a lady standing by the piano.A、roseB、 aroseC、elevatedD、raised【正确答案】D第46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 wouldmove 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47题【单项选择题】2007.10 He'll his nervousness once he's on stage.A、get overB、get offC、get outD、get through【正确答案】A第48题【单项选择题】【填句补文】Children think that being grow