2022年华中师范大学自考英语(二)练习题汇总(附答案解析).docx
2022年华中师范大学自考英语(二)练习题汇总(附答案解析)第1题【单项选择题】【I阅读选择】During these past few years I used Associated Content to try writing. I found writing for that site was not my cup of tea. However, my experience there was positive as I was rewarded with even more learning opportunities just by dipping my toes into the water. Through Associated Content I was introduced to the world of blogging. I decided to learn how to set up a blog myself. Now I'm interested in blogging and continue to work as a writer. What is the author's purpose of using the site Associated Content?A、 To write for the site Yahoo! Contributor Network.B、To know more about other writers.C、 To have one of his articles published.D、To become a network writer.【正确答案】D【答案解析】答案选D。根据本段的I decided to learn how to set up a blog myself. Now I'm interested in blogging and continue to work as a writer 确定 D 答案。A 选项 是作者偶然获得的结果,并非刚开始写作时的目的,可排除;B选项不是作者的 目的;c选项是作者两年前已经取得的成果,无需再定为自己目标。第2题【单项选择题】2009.01 He insured his car he had an accident.A、unlessB、ifC、sinceD、in case【答案解析】同义词替换有题干替换、选项替换。第20题【单项选择题】2009.10 The traffic was held up for more than thirty minutes,caused me to arrive late.A、itB、 thatC、whatD、which【正确答案】D【答案解析】此题考查非限制性定语从句。整句话的意思是:交通阻塞30多分 钟,这使得我到达晚了。第21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22题【单项选择题】10填句补文】“Geochemists just want an intuitive sense of what's going on with the elements/ says Albert Galy from the University of Cambridge.A、An earth scientist has rejigged the periodic table (元素周期表)to make chemistry simpler to teach to students.B、 The traditional periodic table was well drawn.C、“I imagine contour lines would be good for undergraduates/D、But he has added contour lines to charge density, helping to explain which ions react with which.【正确答案】c【答案解析】这一段是剑桥大学的Albert Galy的原话,我们可以从引导整个关键 点得出答案。即:“地学化学家们只想通过直觉判断元素的活动。我想等高线对 学生们有好处”。第23题【单项选择题】【完成句子】The average lightning strike is more than 3 miles long and can travel at a tenth of the speed of light. Ball lightning, the rarest and most mysterious form, derives its name from the small luminous ball that appears near the impact point, moves horizontally, and lasts for several seconds.One form of lightning that is ball lightning.A、occurs most infrequentlyB、is shifted sideways by strong windsC、is often hidden from our viewD、is estimated at 20 millions a year【正确答案】A【答案解析】本段文字与题目相关的句子是:Ball lightning, the rarest and most mysterious form, derives its name from the small luminous ball., 关键词是 rarest (rare的最高级形式)与infrequently很少发生,少有"表达相同的意思。第24题【单项选择题】11【概括大意】"Many of life's failures," the supreme innovator said, "are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up." Before that magical moment in October 1879, Edison had worked out no fewer than 3,000 theories about electric light, but in only two cases did his experiments work.The main idea of this paragraph is.A、Importance of learning from failureB、Never a successful man gives upC、It is important to fail for a successful manD、Edison/S comment on failure【正确答案】D【答案解析】通过应用局部可以看出这段文字的主题是爱迪生对失败的评论。因 此选择Do第25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 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。12第26题【单项选择题】【I阅读选择】Physiologically, we are rhythmical. We must eat, sleep, breathe, and play regularly to maintain good health. Emotionally we are rhythmical, too, for psychologists say that all of us feel alternate periods of relative depression and exhilaration. Intellectually we are also rhythmical, for we must have periods of relaxation following periods of concentration. It naturally follows then that rhythm, a fundamental aspect of our lives, must be a part of any good literary workwhether poetry or prose.According to the passage, which of the followingpairs of activities best illustrates intellectual rhythm?A、Studying a science book and then studying a psychology bookB、Learning a poem and then taking a napC、Playing ball at the beach and then going swimmingD、Solving a math problem and then solving a chemistry problem【正确答案】B【答案解析】段落的结尾处讲到:在脑力活动方面,我们也同样是有节奏的,因 为我们在高度集中精力一段时间以后,必须让脑子有一个松弛的阶段("we must have periods of relaxation following periods of concentration")。根据这个信息, A、 D项内容都是高度集中的脑力活动,与原文内容恰好相反;B项内容是学习诗歌 与小睡一会,正好符合原文,一张一弛。而C项内容又全是不费脑力的活动,也 不符合原文。第27题【单项选择题】2008.10 It is strongly held that new must be introduced to protect theright of the immigrants.A、statisticsB、constructionsC、measuresD、concessions13【正确答案】C【答案解析】此题考查名词词义区分。【译文】强烈支持采取新措施维护移民的 权力。【详细解答】A统计学 B建设 C措施,方法 D让步,特许 权第28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29题【单项选择题】【完成句子】As the sunflowers grow, put a hay fence around them for protection and stake if necessary. Plant morning glories or sweet peas around the base of each sunflower, and they will grow up the stems, eventually forming a roof over the top. By summer/s end, kids will have a sunflower house to play in.When autumn comes, children can.A、seed lots of sunflowersB、play games in the sunflower houseC、include plants with animal namesD、find their own playing section【正确答案】B【答案解析】段落最后一句是答案的出处,By summer勺end夏天结束的时候"实14际上就是When autumn comes秋天来临的时候。答案选择B。第30题【单项选择题】The volleyball match was televised on CCTV.A、aliveB> lifeC、liveD、lively【正确答案】c【答案解析】题目意思:中央电视台现场直播了这场排球比赛。此题是词义选择 题。A活的,活跃的 B生活,生命C以现场直播方式D活跃的,热烈的第31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32题【单项选择题】【阅读判断】The tornado caused a lot of damage to cars and houses in the area. It will take a long time and much money to repair everything. There was also serious water damage from the thunderstorms. The heavy rains and high wind caused the power to go out in many homes.Q: Power supply system was not damaged during the storm.15A、TrueB、FalseC、Not Given【正确答案】B【答案解析】答案选B。此题可译为:暴风雨中供电系统没遭到破坏。最后一句 说大风和暴雨使一些家庭的供电出现了问题,与题项矛盾,应选B。第33题【单项选择题】2008.04 The government finally all the documents relating to the war.A、releasedB、specializedC、realizedD、 supposed【正确答案】A【答案解析】此题考查动词意义区分。A”公开发表、公布或发布(新闻) B专 门从事、专攻 C意识到、领悟 D假定、猜测。整句话的意思是:政府最 终公布了与这场战争有关的全部文件。第34题【单项选择题】【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 usual16D、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35题【单项选择题】2008.04 The cloth had a natural look which perfectly the image Laurasought.A、turned outB、set downC、thought overD、coincided with【正确答案】D【答案解析】此题考查短语意义辨析。这块布料看起来很自然,与劳拉寻找的样 式完全相符。A.关闭;B.制定、放下;D.与相同、与相符。第36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 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。17A以而告终;B到达,取得;C不参加,隐退;D散发。第37题【单项选择题】【阅读判断】What about drinking alcohol to wet your throat? I advice you not to touch alcohol before speaking. You will feel all-powerful and you will feel you can do everything, but in fact your brain and your mouth do not work together properly. Save the alcohol until after you finish speaking.Q: Due to the effect of alcohol, your thought and your mouth will not coordinate properly.A、TrueB、FalseC、Not Given【正确答案】A【答案解析】答案选Ao此题的关键句为:but in fact your brain and your mouth do not work together properly.因此此题答案为 A。第38题【单项选择题】2007.04 The newspaper will have to close down if it cannot increase its considerably.A、distributionB、contributionC、prescriptionD、circulation【正确答案】D【答案解析】此题考查词义辨析。circulation:(书报杂志的)销售量,发行额, 销路。符合句意。第39题【单项选择题】2008.04 The vehicle was traveling at speeds 90 miles per hour.18A、in addition toB、in view ofC、in excess ofD、in search of【正确答案】c【答案解析】此题考查短语辨析。那辆车以超过每小时90英里的速度行驶。A. 除之外、例外;B.由看来、有鉴于;C.过分、超出;D,寻找、追 求。第40题【单项选择题】【阅读选择】Many years passed and the young man was very successful in business. He had a beautiful home and wonderful family, but realized his father was very old, and thought perhaps he should go to him. He had not seen him since that graduation day. Before he could make arrangements to see his father, he received a telegram telling him his father had passed away, and willed all of his possessions to his son. He needed to come home immediately and take care things. When he arrived at his father's house, sudden sadness and regret filled his heart.When the young man arrived home, he felt.A> sadB> disappointedC、horribleD、nervous【正确答案】A【答案解析】答案选A。事实细节题。年轻人回到家里,出现了两个关键词sadness 和regret,可以判断年轻人的心情是非常伤心的。应选A。第41题【单项选择题】The government called out policemen to suppress the riot.A、政府派警察镇压动乱19【正确答案】D【答案解析】此题考查连词词义区分。句意:他给自己的汽车投了保,以防万一 遇到交通事故。A否那么,要不然;B如果;C自从,由于;D以防万一,以免。第3题【单项选择题】2009.04 She everything else and concentrated on the task before her.A、set offB、set backC、set asideD、set up【正确答案】c【答案解析】此题考查短语意义辨析。译文:她把其他事情都放到一边,集中精 力于她面前的任务。详细解答:A出发、动身;B把(某物)置于之后、延迟; C撇开、取消、废除;D建立、提出。第4题【单项选择题】【阅读选择】Many years passed and the young man was very successful in business. He had a beautiful home and wonderful family, but realized his father was very old, and thought perhaps he should go to him. He had not seen him since that graduation day. Before he could make arrangements to see his father, he received a telegram telling him his father had passed away, and veiled all of his possessions to his son. He needed to come home immediately and take care things. When he arrived at his father's house, sudden sadness and regret filled his heart.When the young man arrived home, he felt.A、sadB、disappointedC> horribleD、nervous【正确答案】AB、政府把警察叫出来镇压动乱C、政府给警察打 让他们出去压迫动乱D、政府高喊要警察出去镇压动乱【正确答案】A【答案解析】to suppress the riot在句子中是作目的状语,表示"警察来是镇压动 乱的,所以答案为A。第42题【单项选择题】2009.10 You'd better leave things if you don't know how to deal withthem.A、offB、outC、aloneD、 over【正确答案】c【答案解析】【译文】如果你不知道如何处理这些事情,你最好把它们放在一边。【试题分析】此题考查词意区分。【详细解答】A离开,离去 B不在里 面,出局 C单独的(地) D完结,翻倒,越过第43题【单项选择题】【填句补文】The future is much too important to simply guess about, the way the high school students did. by carefully studying the present, sidled businessmen, scientists, and politicians are supposedly able to figure out in advance what will happen.A、The stock market had its worst losses everB、Buildings would rotate so they could follow the sun to take maximum advantage of its light and heatC、So experts are regularly asked to predict accuratelyD、The article was written in 195820【正确答案】C【答案解析】第一句说的是:预测未来很重要,不能像中学生那样猜测。这一空 的关键词是experts,他们不同于中学生,他们的预测应该是较为准确的。第44题【单项选择题】2008.04 The vehicle was traveling at speeds 90 miles per hour.A、in addition toB、in view ofC、in excess ofD、in search of【正确答案】c【答案解析】此题考查短语辨析。那辆车以超过每小时90英里的速度行驶。A. 除之外、例外;B.由看来、有鉴于;C.过分、超出;D.寻找、追 求。第45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46题【单项选择题】2009.10 You'd better leave things if you don't know how to deal withthem.21A、offB、outC、aloneD、 over【正确答案】c【答案解析】【译文】如果你不知道如何处理这些事情,你最好把它们放在一边。【试题分析】此题考查词意区分。【详细解答】A离开,离去 B不在里面,出局 C单独的(地) D完结,翻侄人越过第47题【单项选择题】【I闻读选择】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.A、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.是对原文语意进行 了 转化,最高级代替了比拟级。第48题【单项选择题】the staff to work hard.2009.10 The profit-sharing plan is designed toA、calculateB、demonstrate22C、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 作。A计算、估算B证实、论证、演示 C思索、推测 D激励、激发第49题【单项选择题】【阅读判断】Despite other explanations, the real answer in my opinion lies partly in the child himself, partly in the behavior of the people around him. Q: The reason why children learn their mother tongue so well lies solely in their environment of learning.A、TrueB、FalseC、Not Given【正确答案】B【答案解析】答案选B。原文说的是儿童之所以能够完全掌握母语局部原因在于 儿童自身,局部原因在于孩子周围人们的行为。问题句说"儿童母语学得好的原 因只是因为他们的学习环境。此处solely的表述是错误的。第50题【单项选择题】阅读选择】The world is not