【自考英语】2022年5月山西省阳曲县英语(一)模拟题(解析版).docx
备注:本套试卷附有答案解析,答案解析字体为白包 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月山西省阳曲县英语(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.【正确答案】D第18题【单项选择题】2007. 4 They have to stay with us the time being because they have not found a place yet.A、duringB、inC> forD、since【正确答案】C第19题【单项选择题】【阅读判断】The Watsons live in a small apartment in a suburb of New York City. The offices where Elizabeth works are in downtown New York, and she has to take a bus and two subway trains to go to work every day. It takes her about one hour to get there. She finds the trip boring and tiring.Q: Elizabeth enjoys going to work in downtown New YorkA、TrueB、FalseC、Not Given【正确答案】B第20题【单项选择题】【阅读理解】Two United Nations agencies warned on Tuesday that children aremost at risk of developing skin cancers as a result of the long-term decline in theearth's protective ozone layer. The agencies, the World Health Organization (WHO) and the UN Environmental Programme (UNEP) z issued the warning as they launched a global programme aimed at alerting schools to the dangers of exposure to the sun.Why does the risk of developing skin cancers in children become greater and greaterA> Because they pay little attention to their skin health.B、Because they are short of physical training.C> Because the earth's protective ozone layer declines year after year.D、 Because the earth is getting warmer and warmer.【正确答案】C第21题【单项选择题】2004.10 The teacher's insistence on high standards resulted excellent work.A> withB、fromC、inD、to【正确答案】C第22题【单项选择题】【填句补文】 We all have our own comfort foods. Interestingly, they may vary according to moods and gender. One study found that happy people seem to want to eat things like pizza, while sad people prefer ice cream and cookies.Researchers also found that guys seem to preferhot, homemade comfort meals, like steaks and casseroles. Girls go for chocolate and ice cream.A、 Bored people crave salty, crunchy things, like chips.B、 Emotional eating patterns can be learned.C、Don/t let emotional eating disturb your weight.D、But emotional eating can be linked to positive feelings too.【正确答案】A第23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24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25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26题【单项选择题】【阅读理解】The researchers also gave the students tests to tell whether the students believed that a math superstar had to be a boy. Then the researchers turned to the teachers To find out which teachers were anxious about math, the researchers asked the teachers how they felt at times when they came across math, such as when reading a sales receipt. A teacher who got nervous looking at the numbers on a sales receipt, for example, was probably anxious about math. According to the experiment, those teachers were probably anxious about math when they felt.A、nervous memorizing the numbers of a sales receiptB、helpless saving the numbers of a sales receiptC、uneasy reading the numbers of a sales receiptD、hopeless filling in the numbers of a sales report【正确答案】C第27题【单项选择题】【阅读理解】It had been boring hanging about the hotel all afternoon. The road crew were playing a game with dollar notes. Folding them into small planes to see whose would fly the furthest. Having nothing better to do, I joined in and won five, and then took the opportunity to escape with my profit. Despite the evil-looking clouds, I had to get out for a while. Why did the writer want to leave the hotelA、To enjoy the good weather.B、To have a change of scene.C、 To spend all his winnings.D> To get away from the crew.【正确答案】B第28题【单项选择题】【阅读判断】No sporting event takes hold of the world's attention and imagination like the Olympic Games. The football World Cup fascinates fans in Europe and South America; baseball's World Series is required viewing in North America; the World Table Tennis Championships attracts the most interest in Asia. The World Table Tennis Championships attracts the most interest in Asian countries.A、TrueB、FalseC、Not Given【正确答案】A第29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30题【单项选择题】2005.4 The satellite also demonstrated how it could provide help to people living in isolated areas where is difficult.A> transportationB、instructionC、applicationD、compensation【正确答案】A第31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32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 skillsB、total personalityC> learning ability and communicative skillsD、intellectual ability【正确答案】B第33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34题【单项选择题】【阅读理解】My teacher once said to me, “If 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,'1 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.8、 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】By the time the tour ends, the football team twenty matches in four countries.A、will playB、will be playingC、will have playedD、will have been playing【正确答案】C第37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.【正确答案】A第2题【单项选择题】【阅读理解】Decibels (分贝) measured in water are different from those measured on land. A noise of one hundred-twenty decibels on land causes pain to human ears. In water, a decibel level of one-hundred ninety-five would have the same effect.Which of the following is discussed in the paragraph?A> The same noise level produces a different effect on land and in the ocean.B、 Different places may have different types of noises.C、 The decibel is not a suitable unit for measuring underwater noise.D、 Different ocean animals may have different reactions to noises.【正确答案】A第3题【单项选择题】【阅读理解】My teacher once said to me, “If 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 comeIWe can learn from the passage that.A、the author thinks writing on the Net is very easyA、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38题【单项选择题】2007.10 A person who talks to is not necessarily mad.A、himselfB、oneselfC、yourselfD> itself【正确答案】A第39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 (排除的可能性)possible non-biologicalexplanations. 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40题【单项选择题】【完成句子】Lack of sleep can affect everything from our emotions to how well we focus on tasks like driving. It can affect sports performance, increase our chances of getting sick, and may be linked to weight gain in some people. You've probably noticed how much running around little kids do and how soundly they sleep. Take a tip from a toddler and get at least 60 minutes of exercise a day. Physical activity can decrease stress and help people feel more relaxed. Just don't work out too close to bedtime because exercise can wake you up before it slows you down.Lack of sleep can increase our chances of.A、feel more relaxedB、waking up in middle nightC、getting sickD、Watch TV and surf online【正确答案】C第41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, g