2022年南京农业大学自考英语(二)练习题汇总(附答案解析).docx
2022年南京农业大学自考英语(二)练习题汇总(附答案解析)第1题【单项选择题】2008.04 New drivers are far more to have accidents than experienceddrivers.A、possibleB、likelyC、probableD、unlikely【正确答案】B【答案解析】此题考查形容词辨析。句子翻译:新司机比起有经验的老司机出交 通事故的可能性要大得多。A.可能(发生、存在)的;B.有可能be likely to ; C.大概的、可能的;D不可能的 应用举例:I'll do everything possible to help you.我会尽一切可能帮助你。He is likely to arrive a bit late.他有可能会晚至U会 儿。第2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 chemistry第19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20题【单项选择题】2009.04 I/ve got the order from the boss that the work finished before5 p.m. today.A、would beB、beC、will have beenD、could be【正确答案】B答案解析】此题考查名词从句中的虚拟语气。译文:我已经从老板那得到指令, 这项工作在今天下午五点钟之前要完成。详细解答:that引导同位语从句,说明 order的内容。同时从句要用虚拟语气,从句谓语用should+动词原形的形式, should可以省略。第21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, skilled businessmen, scientists, and politicians are supposedly able to figure out in advance 10what 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 1958【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22题【单项选择题】2010.04 We should this in mind: Don't judge a person by his appearance.A、 bearB、putC、placeD、print【正确答案】A【答案解析】此题考查词汇题。【译文】我们应当牢牢记住:不要以貌取人。详 细解答】牢记在心:bear in mind或者keep in mind第23题【单项选择题】填句补文】 Although the researchers have only just made the technical details of the microscope public, it is already on sale. It is currently the size of a refrigerator and takes several minutes to scan a circuit, but Xiao and Schrag are workingA、to take tiny chips we requireB、to making chips any smallerC、to shrink it to the size of a desktop computer and cut the scanning time to 30 seconds11D、of conducting electricity【正确答案】c【答案解析】这局部所说的体积的减小和所需时间的缩短恰好与前半句中提到的 冰箱大小的体积和所需数分钟的时间形成了比照。即:目前它大约像冰箱那么大, 而且要用几分钟扫描一个电路,但是他们正在努力使它缩小到台式计算机那么大, 把扫描时间缩短到30秒。第24题【单项选择题】 David has made great progress recently. , and.A、So he has; so you haveB、So he has; so have youC、So he has; so do youD、So has he; so you have【正确答案】B【答案解析】以so开头的句子如果是表示前面所表达的内容也适合于另一个人 或物时,句子要用倒装语序,这时前后的主语不一致;但当so开头的句子只是 重复前一句的意思,表示"确实,"如此,前后主语是同一人或物时,句子不用 倒装语序。根据题目的意思,此题的答案是B。第25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12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26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 作。A计算、估算B证实、论证、演示 C思索、推测 D激励、激发第27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28题【单项选择题】【阅读选择】During the hours when you labour through your work you may say that you're "hot". That/s true. The time of day when you feel most energetic is when your cycle of body temperature is at its peak. For some people the peak comes during the morning. For others it comes in the afternoon or evening. No one has discovered13 why this is so, but it leads to such familiar monologues as: "Get up, John ! You'll be late for work again!" The possible explanation to the trouble is that John is at his temperature-and-energy peak in the evening. Much family quarrelling ends when husbands and wives realize what these energy cycles mean, and which cycle each member of the family has.Which of the following may lead to family quarrels according to the passage?A、Unawareness of energy cycles.B、Familiar monologues.C、 A change in a family member's energy cycle.D、Attempts to control the energy cycle of other family members.【正确答案】A【答案解析】此题的关键是看懂本段的最后一句(即:"Much family quarrelling ends when husbands and wives realize what these energy cycles mean, and which cycle each member of the family has.同时联系本段的第四句和第五句(即:"For some people the peak comes during the morning. For others it comes in the afternoon or evening.")的意思。该句的直接意思是"如果丈夫和妻子能明白能量周期是怎么 回事,以及家庭每个成员有什么样的周期,很多家庭争吵就会停止。''也就是说, 家庭争吵的发生是因为丈夫和妻子不了解能量周期是怎么回事,更谈不上了解每 个家庭成员有什么样的能量周期了。因此A项:Unawareness of energy cycles(不 知道能量周期)应是正确答案。第29题【单项选择题】【阅读选择】The ideal battery will store a lot of energy in a small package. Right now, Belcher's model battery, a metallic disk completely built by viruses, looks like a regular watch battery. But inside, its components are very smallso tiny you can only see them with a powerful microscope. Which of the following is true of Belcher's battery mentioned in paragraph 6?A、 It is made of metal.B、 It is a kind of watch battery.14C、 It can only be seen with a microscope.D、 It is a metallic disk with viruses inside it.【正确答案】D【答案解析】做题步骤:四个选项逐一带到原文,找到三个错误选项,一个正确 选项,比NOT TRUE题难。第30题【单项选择题】【阅读判断】Fermi's genius was known throughout the scientific world. In 1938 he had won a Nobel Prize. Four years later he produced the first nuclear chain reaction, leading us into the nuclear age.Q: Fermi, an experimentalist as well as a theoretician, won a Nobel Prize for producing the first nuclear chain reaction in the world.A、TrueB、FalseC、Not Given【正确答案】B【答案解析】答案选B。Fermi在1938年获诺贝尔奖,四年以后才建立核连锁反 应的。第31题【单项选择题】【填句补文】The smoke that comes from a lit cigarette contains many different poisonous chemicals. In the past, scientists did not think that these chemicals could harm a nonsmoker's health. They discovered that even nonsmokers had unhealthy amounts of these toxic (有毒的) chemicals in their bodies.A、The Gilsons have been married for 35 years.B、Recently, though, scientists changed their opinion a代er they studied a large group of nonsmokers.C、We cannot avoid secondhand smoke in restaurants.D、 In the United States, nine million children under the age of five live in homes with at least one smoker.15【正确答案】B【答案解析】前一句讲的是科学家们过去对二手烟的看法,接下来应选表示他们 改变观点的句子,因为下一句说明他们所持的观点已与过去截然不同。第32题【单项选择题】2009.01 You should help them when your friends quarrel with each other.A、come into sightB、come to termsC、come into playD、come to power【正确答案】B【答案解析】此题考查短语的习惯用法。句意:当你的朋友吵架时,你应当帮助 他们协调一下。come into或come to都表示进入(某种状态)。A映入眼帘; B.达成协议,妥协、;C开始运作;D.上台,开始掌权。第33题【单项选择题】【填句补文】Posture. A good posture makes you feel better about yourself., This makes breathing more difficult, which in turn can make you feel nervous or uncomfortable.A、If you are feeling down, you normally don't sit straight, with your shoulders inwards.B、Body language is a broad term for several forms of communication using body movements or gestures.C、 Body language differs from culture to culture.D、If you are at interviews, try to keep them st川.【正确答案】A【答案解析】本段讲的是身体姿势。填充句后一个句子提到“this会使呼吸更加 困难,this显然指的是一种不太好的身体姿势,因此此题答案为A。16第34题【单项选择题】The thief took away the woman/s wallet without.A、being seenB、seeingC> him seeingD、seeing him【正确答案】A【答案解析】without是介词,其后的动词必须用动名词形式。根据句意,此句 需要用被动形式,所以答案是A。第35题【单项选择题】【填句补文】Rough estimates in the past have predicted similarly disappointing results. Says Sallie Chishol, an environmental engineer from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. "But the take-home message is the same. Ocean fertilization is not the answer to global warming."A、"These are newer and better models,"B、 Its opponents argue, however, that it will stop global warming.C、 Adding iron to patches of ocean can make plankton bloom temporarily.D、As plankton die and settle on the ocean floor, their carbon is supposedly locked up in the seabed.【正确答案】A【答案解析】这个问题可以根据引号来作答,因为空格后面有"says这个词,它 预示着所填入的句子应该是带引号的。A的意思是:这些是比拟新的也是比拟好 的模型。第36题【单项选择题】【填句补文】Though little research has been carried out about how exactly the sunspot will negatively harm the health of the people. So, scientists warn that people going outdoors should be careful to protect their exposed skin and eyes 17with clothes, umbrellas and sunglasses from the strong sunlight rich in ultraviolet rays.A、Ionosphere is high above the earth.B、 If the lights in your house keep flickering, blame frequent sunspots.C、According to a research conducted by the Russian scientists from 1957 to 1960, the frequency of earthquakes can be linked to the movement of the sunspots.D、A paper published by a North Korea observatory says that sun storms may cause an increase in the incidence of heart disease and skin disease.【正确答案】D【答案解析】这一段说的是太阳黑子对人类健康的影响。填入的内容也应该与健 康有关,空格后一句说到要保护皮肤。因此D是正确的。第37题【单项选择题】Would you like down and play in the milk for a few minutes before we clean itup ?A、getB、gettingC、to getD、got【正确答案】c【答案解析】would like to do固定搭配,想要做某事/愿意做某事。答案选C。第38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、False18C、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39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.A、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40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 laziness19D、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 lack of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3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 作。A计算、估算B证实、论证、演示 C思索、推测 D激励、激发第4题【单项选择题】【阅读选择】During the hours when you labour through your work you may say that you're "hot". That's true. The time of day when you feel most energetic is when your cycle of body temperature is at its peak. For some people the peak comes during the morning. For others it comes in the afternoon or evening. No one has discovered why this is so, but it leads to such familiar monologues as: "Get up, John ! You'll be late for work again!" The possible explanation to the trouble is that John is at his temperature-and-energy peak in the evening. Much family quarrelling ends when husbands and wives realize what these energy cycles mean, and which cycle each member of the family has.Which of the following may lead to family quarrels according to the passage?A、Unawareness of energy cycles.B、Familiar monologues.C、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41题【单项选择题】【完成句子】In Britain, robot sales appropriately peaked in 1984, but have been declining ever since. This is partly because, British wage rates are too low to make robots financially attractive and partly because engineers now have more experience with robots and are more aware of the difficulties of introducing them effectively.Robots are less popular in Britain today partly because.A、too much energyB、based on American designsC、they are too costlyD、they are not reliable【正确答案】c【答案解析】本段第二句就是讲的两个原因,即人们的工资水平太低,也就是没 有能力使机器人发挥出创造财富的作用,言下之意就是本钱高。第二个原因就是 人们逐渐意识到了操纵机器人不是件容易的事情,所以使用率就下降了。所以应 该选Co第42题【单项选择题】2009.01 Whenever I go out to dinner with him, I always paying the bill.20A、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43题【单项选择题】【I阅读选择The United States perceives itself to be a middle-class nation. However, middle class is not a real designation, nor does it carry privileges. It is more of a perception, which probably was as true as it ever could be right after World War II. The economy was growing, more and more people owned their own homes, workers had solid contracts with the companies that employed them, and nearly everyone who wanted a higher education could have one. The information in this passage deals with.A、an individualB、a social and economic groupC、a political organization D> Government【正确答案】B【答案解析】答案选B。通过阅读本段,middle class中产阶级是一个群体,选答 案B。第44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 that21 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 par