【自考英语】2022年4月江苏省高淳区英语（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4月江苏省高淳区英语（一）模拟题（解析版）第1题【单项选择题】2008.1 “How long did it take you to realize that he was dishonest?” "I from the start/A、looked him outB、looked him overC、saw him outD、saw him through【正确答案】D第2题【单项选择题】2008.10 e more the customer complained,and more unpleasant the manager became.A、the ruderB、more rudeC、the rudestD、the rude【正确答案】A【阅读理解】The withdrawal of Nevada's Yucca Mountain as a potential nuclear waste repository has reopened the debate over how and where to dispose of spent nuclear fuel and high-level nuclear waste. In an article in the July 10 issue of Science, University of Michigan geologist Rodney Ewing and Princeton University nuclear physicist Frank von Hippel argue that, although federal agencies should set standards and issue licenses for the approval of nuclear facilities, local communities and states should have the final approval on the siting of these facilities. The authors propose the development of multiple sites that would service the regions where nuclear reactors are located. Which of the following words can best substitute the word “withdrawal" in the first paragraphA> Retirement.B、Canceling.C、 Replaced.D、Disposal.【正确答案】B第19题【单项选择题】2009.7 Why don't you start out early you don't have to hurry?A、so asB、so thatC、as suchD、as well as【正确答案】B第20题【单项选择题】【概括大意】So far there is no data to suggest that people living on metal-rich soils experience a potential health hazard. The levels of metals within naturally contaminated soils are generally not high enough to cause serious health problems. Living on metal-rich soils does not represent a health risk unless large quantities of soil are digested or metal-rich dust is inhaled. However, small children are particularly exposed to metal-rich topsoil in playgrounds and gardens. They are also the most likely ones to eat potentially dangerous metal-rich soiLThe main idea of this paragraph is.A> Potential Hazards of Human Contaminated SoilsB、Research on Channels of Heavy Metals Getting into Human Food ChainC> Long- term Health Effects on Health ProblemsD、No Evidence to Indicate Bad Effects of Naturally Contaminated Soil【正确答案】D第21题【单项选择题】【I闻读声U断】Norwich, the capital of the part of Britain known as East Anglia, has been in existence for more than two thousand years. It began as a small village beside the River Wensum. At the time of the Norman invasion in 1066 it had grown to become one of the largest towns in England.The River Wensum flows by NorwichA、TrueB、FalseC、Not Given【正确答案】A第22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】A第23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24题【单项选择题】完成句子】 Recent studies showed that the average high school student spends fifteen to thirty hours a week watching television and only two hours a week in organized play or exercise. That is one reason why one-third of the 200, 000 pupils tested for the President's Council on Physical Fitness failed a simple test of strength, stamina, and flexibility. Some of the boys and girls could not raise themselves to a sitting position without using their hands! Some people have difficulties in standing up due to.A> be overweightB、lacking adequate exerciseC、hurt badlyD、not used【正确答案】B第25题【单项选择题】填句补文】Bees are flying insects closely related to wasps and ants, and are known for their role in pollination （授粉）and for producing honey and beeswax.The best-known bee species is the European honey bee, which, as its name suggests, produces honey, as do a few other types of bee.A、There is only one queen in a hive.B、 Every bee does a job without being told.C、There are nearly 20,000 known species of bees.D、Bees do not like ice and snow.【正确答案】C第26题【单项选择题】【填句补文】Gang Xiao and Ben Schrag at Brown University, visualize the current by measuring subtle （细彳散的） 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27题【单项选择题】概括大意Radar is now a familiar tool. Like many others it was an unexpected discovery. It was first observed by two researchers, who were studying sound communication. They were sending signals from a station on one side of a river in Washington D to a vehicle across the river. They discovered that their signals were stopped by passing ships. They recognized the importance of this discovery at once.The main idea of this paragraph is.A、Study of RadarB、Radar is now a familiar toolC、Radar Working PrinciplesD、Radar was Discovered by Chance【正确答案】D第28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 farmanimals 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 antibioticresistant bugs that infect people.【正确答案】D第29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 prefer hot, 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30题【单项选择题】2009.1 There are plans to the corporation into a number of smaller independent companies.A、shrinkB、splitC、 spurD、spill【正确答案】B第31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 farmanimals 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32题【单项选择题】【填句补文】 Mexico's current lack of funds is also partly due to oil. The country has rich oil fields and a few years ago, when oil was expensive, Mexico was selling large quantities of oil to the USA and earning a lot of money. However; the price of oil then dropped, and Mexico has been left owing enormous sums of money and with not enough income from oil sales to pay back the loans.A、 But those ruins are in danger of being seriously damaged by pollution.B、 Scientists estimate that about one millimeter of stone is worn away every twelve years.C、At others the painted surfaces inside temples are lifting and flaking off and the stone is being eaten away.D、The government was therefore able to borrow huge sums of money from banks around the world, thinking they would have no problem repaying their debts.【正确答案】D第33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34题【单项选择题】【阅读理解】We are so used to our life on the surface of the earth that it can be quite an effort for our mind to break free of all the ideas that we take for granted. Because we can feel that things are heavy, we think of "weight" as being a fixed quality in an object, but it is not really fixed at all. If you could take a one-poundpacket of butter 4, 000 miles out from the earth, it would weigh only a quarter of a pound.How much would four pounds of tea weigh if it was taken 4,000 miles out from the surface of the earth?A、1 pound.B、2 pounds.C、3 pounds.D、4 pounds.【正确答案】A第35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36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 nodesire to quit writing as I'm having too much fun. My thanks go to AssociatedContent and the Yahoo! Contributor Network for all my progress in writing! And tomy fellow writers thank you so much for your support and friendship. May we continue to support each other for many years to come!We 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37题【单项选择题】【阅读理解】Mobile phones should carry a label if they proved to be a dangerous source of radiation, according to Robert Bell, a scientist. And no more mobile phone transmitter towers （发射塔） should be built until the long-term health effects of the radiation they emit （放射）is scientifically evaluated, he said. "Nobody's going to drop dead overnight but we should be asking for more scientific information/' Robert Bell said at a conference on the health effects of low-level radiation. "If mobile phones are found to be dangerous, they should carry a warning label until proper shields can be devised/' he said.According to Robert Bell, if mobile phones prove to be dangerous to people's healthA、they should be banned immediately.B、the use of them should be restricted.C、 all transmitter towers should be torn down.D、a warning label should be attached.第3题【单项选择题】【阅读判断】Every Sunday morning millions of Indians settle down with a cup of tea and special weekend issues of their newspapers, just as Americans do. But here, with the marriage season approaching, many of them quickly turn to a Sunday feature that is particularly Indian - the columns of marriage advertisements in which young people look for husbands and wives. This is relatively （相关地）modern change in the age-old custom of the arranged marriage. The thousands of advertisements published each week increasingly reflect social changes that coming to this traditional society. For example, although women are still described in terms of appearance, or skill in "the wifely arts/ information about her earning power is entering more and more of the advertisements. This reflects the arrival in India of the working wife.India's society is changing.A、TrueB、FalseC、Not Given【正确答案】A第4题【单项选择题】2009.7 Other students joined in the protest, and a large crowd gathered outside thebuilding.A、after allB、as soon asC、long beforeD、before long【正确答案】D【正确答案】D第38题【单项选择题】2004.10 It's necessary that he in time to attend the meeting.A、comeB、cameC、comesD、will come【正确答案】A第39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40题【单项选择题】【阅读理解】The structure of a family takes different forms around the world and even in the same society. The family's form changes as it adapts to changing social and economic influences. Until recently, the most common form in North America was the nuclear family, consisting of a married couple with their minor children. The nuclear family is an independent unit. It must be prepared to fend for itself. Individual family members strongly depend on one another. There is little help from outside the family in emergencies. Elderly relatives of a nuclear family are cared for only if it is possible for the family to do so. In North America, the elderly often do not live with the family; they live in retirement communities and nursing homes. The information in the first paragraph is presented mainly through.A、listing statisticsB、telling a storyC、pointing out similaritiesD、 pointing out differences【正确答案】C第41题【单项选择题】【填句补文】 Mexico's current lack of funds is also partly due to oil. The country has rich oil fields and a few years ago, when oil was expensive, Mexico was selling large quantities of oil to the USA and earning a lot of money. However, the price of oil then dropped, and Mexico has been left owing enormous sums of money and