2022年嘉兴学院南湖学院自考英语(二)练习题汇总(附答案解析).docx
2022年嘉兴学院南湖学院自考英语(二)练习题汇总(附答案解析)第1题【单项选择题】【填句补文】The Caribbean Islands form a chain that separates the Caribbean Sea from the rest of the Atlantic Ocean. Many of the islands were formed by the eruption (爆发)of ancient volcanoes (火山).Others are low-lying coral islands that gradually rose from the ocean.A、 They are famous for their warm, tropical climate and great natural beauty.B、What would you see if you took a cruise to the Caribbean Islands?C、 They're like a long necklace that stretches between North and South America.D、 But life on the Caribbean Islands is not always paradise.【正确答案】c【答案解析】第一句话说的是:加勒比群岛形成了一个锁链,把加勒比海与大西 洋的其他局部分开。答案是C,因为它的第一个词是"They",该词指"The Caribbean Islands";而且在语义上也有很好的衔接。第2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.8、 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.1B、otherwise C> therefore D、furthermore 【正确答案】B【答案解析】此题考查副词词义辨析。句意:我昨天晚上写一个报告,否那么我就 不会熬夜了。A然而,不过;B否那么,要不然;C因此,所以;D再者,而且。第19题【单项选择题】【阅读选择】There are many other foods that have traveled from South America to the Old World. But some others went in the opposite direction. Brazil is now the world's largest grower of coffee, and coffee is an important crop in Colombia and other South American countries. But it is native to Ethiopia, a country in Africa. It was first made into a drink by Arabs during the 1400's.Which country is the largest coffee producer?A、Brazil.B、Colombia.C、Ethiopia.D、Egypt.【正确答案】A【答案解析】答题依据在本段的第三句。Producer与grower意思等同。第20题【单项选择题】2009.10 The profit-sharing plan is designed to the staff to work hard.A、calculateB、demonstrateC、speculateD、motivate【正确答案】D【答案解析】此题考查词语辨析。【译文】利润共享计划目的是激发员工努力工10作。A计算、估算B证实、论证、演示 C思索、推测 D激励、激发第21题【单项选择题】2009.04)It is not decided the conference will be held.A、whatB、whichC、whenD、that【正确答案】c【答案解析】此题考查主语从句的引导词的选择。译文:大会什么时候召开还没 有决定。详细解答:A什么;B哪一个;C什么时候;D (无词义)。第22题【单项选择题】【概括大意】 It is often thought that science fiction is a fairly new development in literature, but its ancestors can be found in books written hundreds of years ago. These books were often concerned with the presentation of some form of ideal society, a theme which is st川 often found in modern stories.The main idea of this paragraph is.A、Science Fiction is a Fairly New Development in LiteratureB、Origins of Science FictionC、The Theme of Science FictionD、Science Fiction Has a Short History【正确答案】B【答案解析】从第一段话可以看出这段文字介绍了科普小说的起源。因此选择Bo第23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 11now 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C。第24题【单项选择题】【阅读选择】Today, working less than a 40-hour week, people enjoy more leisure time. Hence, the wise use of leisure time has become an important problem for everyone, young or old. It is a particularly difficult problem for the sick, the aged, and those who have retired from earning a living. Those people have so much leisure that it is hard for them to find interesting and worthwhile ways to use it.How to spend leisure time wisely is not a particularly difficult problem for people.A、who are very busy everydayB、who are sick in bedC、who are aged and in good healthD、who have retired from work【正确答案】A【答案解析】此题可采用排除法,第三句话(It is a particularly difficult problem for the sick, the aged, and those who have retired from earning a living.),可以看出这三 类人对于怎样度过空闲时光是特别困难的,所以可以排除BCD项,选A。12第25题【单项选择题】The engineer my father works is about 50 years old.A、to whomB、on whomC、with whichD、with whom【正确答案】D【答案解析】with whom引导定语从句.with whom放在从句中即为:my father works with the engineer.第26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27题【单项选择题】【I阅读选择】And yet although the Mayas knew about the wheel, they never used it. Neither did they use metals other than copper. What is ever more surprising is that they suddenly abandoned(抛弃)many of the cities and built new ones in the jungle. Some time around AD900, Mayan civilization collapsed. By the year 1200, their last great capital, Chichen Itza, was deserted.One of the most surprising findings about Mayas was that.13A、 they developed accurate system measuring time.B、 they knew how to build pyramids with stones.C、 they deserted their cities and moved to new ones.D、 they built cities which they never lived in.【正确答案】c【答案解析】对应点为 What is ever more surprising is that they suddenly abandoned many of the cities and built new ones in the jungle.是对原文语意进彳亍了 转化,最高级代替了比拟级。第28题【单项选择题】, could you get me a Turkish conversation book?A、In this wayB、By the wayC、In no wayD、In any way【正确答案】B【答案解析】此题考查固定搭配。in this way以这种方法by the way顺便说in no way 决不,无论如何都不in any way 无论如何第29题【单项选择题】It contributed to our lives.A、 saveB、savingC、have savedD、 saved【正确答案】B【答案解析】contribute to中的to是介词,所以空格中要用动名词的形式。第30题【单项选择题】14【阅读判断】The UK is portioned at No. 29, a much lower position chiefly because of the social and family breakdown recorded in official statistics. The US, which has the second highest per capita GDP(人均国内生产总值)after Luxembourg, took the 13th place in the survey. China was in the lower haft of the league at 60th. Q.: The United States of America is among the top 10 countries in the survey.A、TrueB、FalseC、Not Given【正确答案】B【答案解析】答案选Bo问题句说“美国位于前十个国家的行列"。The US, which has the second highest per capita GDP (人均国内生产总值)after Luxembourg, took the 13th place in the survey.该句说“美国的人均国内生产总值排名第2,仅位于卢森 堡之后,因此美国在这项调查中位于第13位。显然问题句的说法与该句的说法 不一致,因此判断问题句"错误第31题【单项选择题】【完成句子】The importance of particular metals in the human diet has been realized within the past few decades, and the idea that geology might be related to health has been recognized for a number of elements such as iodine, zinc and selenium. For example, soils with low iodine contents produce crops, and animals deficient in iodine. A lack of iodine in the human diet leads to some serious diseases.Some serious diseases is connected with deficiency of.A、industrially polluted soilsB、the element of iodineC、rock and soil chemistryD、the persistence of heavy metals【正确答案】B【答案解析】通过关键词Some serious diseases,可将题目定位于最后一句话:A lack of iodine in the human diet leads to some serious diseases. deficiency of 和 lack15of表达同样的意思缺乏、缺少,因此根据这句话可以判断答案为B。第32题【单项选择题】【完成句子】Heavy metals are persistent; they do not break down to other chemicals in the environment. Industrially polluted sites usually undergo intensive clean-up and rehabilitation because heavy metals are a health concern once they enter the food chain. Some trace metals are alleged to cause cancer and are also known to cause poisoning. Industrially contaminated sites usually require a thorough clean-up due to.A、the persistence of heavy metalsB、industrially polluted soilsC、naturally polluted soilsD、rock and soil chemistry【正确答案】A【答案解析】本段提到:受到污染的土壤含有重金属,而且重金属很稳定,不容 易降解,所以要对重金属进行彻底的清除。答案选择A。第33题【单项选择题】【填句补文】All children in the United States have to receive an education, but the law does not say they have to be educated at school. A number of parents prefer not to send their children to school. There are about 300,000 home-schoolers in the United States today.A、Critics also say that most parents are not well qualified to teach their children.B、 In some countries, however; children are educated by their parents.C、 Learning starts with the children's interests and questions.D、Children who are educated at home are known as "home-schoolers."【正确答案】D【答案解析】后文出现了 home-schoolers,根据选项,这里应该是对这个词的定 义,因此选D。16第34题【单项选择题】【阅读判断】Over the weekend, Hillary Rodham Clinton, wife of former president Bill Clinton, announced her run for 2008 presidency. This is partly due to the biased thinking that women are weak on national security, though they might be strong on education and health care. This damages their prospects as a presidential contender.Q: One of Hillary's campaign promises is to reform the nation's health care system.A、TrueB、FalseC、Not Given【正确答案】c【答案解析】答案选C。问题句说“Hillary的一个竞选承诺是改革国家的医疗制度 而本段只是说"女人做教育和医疗方面的工作有优势,没有说Hillary的一个竞选 承诺式改革国家的医疗制度,因此问题句的信息在文章中没有被提到。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】D17【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】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37题【单项选择题】【阅读判断】Five neighbors at a central Missouri retirement community who are all centenarians (百岁老人)get asked all the time: ”How did you live to be 100?"Q: The five centenarians live in a very friendly community.A、TrueB、FalseC、Not Given【正确答案】c【答案解析】答案选Co题目说的是"这五位百岁老人生活在一个非常友好的社 区”,文章开头局部提到了"community(社区),但该句并没有说这五位百岁老人 生活的社区是否是一个友好的社区,因此判断问题句的信息在文章中没有提到。第38题【单项选择题】2010.04 What her grandfather said left a impression on her mind. She still remembers it.18A、finalB、 vagueC、 deepD、main【正确答案】c【答案解析】译文:她爷爷说的事情给她留下深刻的印象,她仍然还记得。此题 考查词汇。形容词意义区分题。final最终的,vague模糊的,deep深的,main 主要的。第39题【单项选择题】There is a growing body of evidence to support the fact that most people suffer from a lack of daydreaming an excess of it.A、other thanB、rather thanC、in place ofD、instead【正确答案】B【答案解析】rather than而不是。other than不同于,除了; in place of代替; instead 代替。第40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 us19D、 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3题【单项选择题】The Roman goddess Venus is identified the Greek goddess Aphrodite.A、withB、byC、forD、to【正确答案】A【答案解析】be identified with:和有联系,被视为与等同。第4题【单项选择题】【概括大意】They always complained (抱怨) more or less justly, that their parents are out of touch with modern ways. They also blamed that their parents always have a final say. And the young felt that their parents do not trust their children to deal with crises. Besides, they dissatisfied too much murmurs of their parents about certain problems and the lack of sense of humor in dealing with the problems, at least in parents-children relationships.The main idea of this paragraph is.A、The criticisms to their parents can be kept out of the young people's mind in following ways.B、 It is natural for young people to be critical of their parents at times and to blame them for most of the misunderstanding between them.C、 There are so many criticism to their parents among the young people.D、 Young people have gotten enough reasons to criticize their parents.【正确答案】CD、others/ choice and responsibility【正确答案】B【答案解析】答案选Bo虽然作者也声明自己并不否认世界上存在任何一种具有 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41题【单项选择题】【概括大意】The Second World War is perhaps the most catastrophic (灾难性的) event that mankind has ever suffered. The war affected 80 per cent of the world's people at that time, from 61 countries, and claimed 55 million lives. The main idea of this paragraph is.A、Gloomy WorldB、World's Worst DisasterC、The Origin of The Second World WarD、The Time of The Second World War【正确答案】B【答案解析】disaster是catastrophic (灾难性的)event的另一种表达。第42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 Researches20B、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C。第43题【单项选择题】2009.04 Tom has done really amazed everyone in his class.A、WhatB、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44题【单项选择题】2008.10 Never before so rapidly developing as it is today.A、has our country beenB、has been our countryC、our country has beenD、our country been has【正确答案】A【答案解析】此题考查语法。【译文】我们国家从未像现在这样高速开展。【详细 解答】否认词never在句首,该句子应采用局部倒装。21第45题【单项选择题】There was so much noise that the speaker couldn/t make himself.A、 hearB、 heardC> hearingD、to hear【正确答案】B【答案解析】make sb done:使某人被句意:嘈杂声那么大