【自考英语】2022年3月北京市星城街道英语（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12022年3月北京市星城街道英语（一）模拟题（解析版）第1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2题【单项选择题】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18题【单项选择题】His illness accounts his absence from class.A、toB、forC、 overD、after【正确答案】B第19题【单项选择题】2004.04 The actor was almost most audience before he played that part.A> known ofB、unknown toC、known forD、unknown for【正确答案】B第20题【单项选择题】【阅读理解】“Longer life would give us a chance to recover from our mistakes and promote long term thinking/ says Dr Gregory Stock of the University Of California School Of Public Health. z/lt would also raise productivity by adding to the year we can work." Longer lives don't just affect the people who live them. They also affect society as a whole. "We have war, poverty, all sorts of issues around, and I don't think any of them would be at all helped by having people live longer/ says US bioethicist Daniel Callahan. /zThe question is 'What will we get as a society/s suspect it won't be a better society."Which of the following is NOT mentioned as one of the things that living longer might enable an individual to doA> Spending more time with his family.B、 Having more education.C、 Realizing more dreams.D、Working longer.【正确答案】B第21题【单项选择题】2009.1 Sorry to be late, but we were for half an hour in the traffic.A、put backB、broken downC、held upD、kept off【正确答案】C第22题【单项选择题】2010.4 You can go out play you stay away from trouble.A、unlessB、 thoughC、 in caseD、as long as【正确答案】D第23题【单项选择题】【填句补文】 Mother's Day is a special day for everyone! We use this day to honor our mothers all over the world!It is held on the second Sunday of May in many countries, such as Australia, Canada and the United States. It is held exactly three weeks before Easter Sunday in the United Kingdom. Sundays are usually non-school and non-working days in these countries.A、She wanted to memory her mother, Ann Jarvis.B、When is the earliest Mother's Day celebrationC、 Many families begin Mother's Day with breakfast in bed.D、 Mother's Day falls on different days in different the countries.【正确答案】D第24题【单项选择题】【概括大意）When a consumer finds that an item she or he bought is faulty or in some way does not live up to the manufacturer/s claim for it, the first step is to present the warranty （保单）,or any other records which might help, at the store of purchase. In most cases, this action will produce results. However, if it does not, there are various means the consumer may use to gain satisfaction.The main idea of this paragraph is.A、In personB、Polite ConsumersC、Show RecordsD、Store Manager【正确答案】C第25题【单项选择题】【填句补文】As part of their study, the researchers used a special machine to take action photos of the students' brains. This is the same part of the brain that becomes active when good readers read. This activated brain area appears to include a structure that helps people recognize familiar written words quickly.A、 Do you have difficulty reading in class?B、 The pictures showed an increase in activity in the back of the brain on the left side.C、As part of the study, 37 struggling readers received special tutoring.D、By the end of the school year, these children could read faster than before.【正确答案】B第26题【单项选择题】【填句补文】 More and more Americans are living alone. Some live alone because of divorce or thedeath of a partner. According to a recent U.S. census （人口普查）,25 percent of all households in the U.S. are made up of just one person.A、 It seems that many grown-ups today are realizing that childhood dream.B、He says, zzl like being by myself/C、However, even more people are living alone because they have chosen to.D、 There/s more pressure to get married nowadays.【正确答案】C第27题【单项选择题】【阅读判断】Since 1939, numerous studies have been conducted to determine whether smoking is a health hazard. The trend of the evidence has been consistent and indicates that there is a serious health risk. Research teams have conducted studies that show beyond all reasonable doubt that tobacco smoking is associated with a shortened life expectancy.Q: Smoking reduces one's life expectancy.A、TrueB、FalseC、Not Given【正确答案】A第28题【单项选择题】【填句补文】When do people decide whether or not they want to become friends? During their first four minutes together, according to a book by Dr. Leonard Zunin. In his book, "Contact: The first four minutes," he offers this advice to anyone interested in starting new friendships:. A lot of people's whole lives would change if they did just that.A、That is not the time to complain about one's health or to mention faults one finds in other people.B、Every time you meet someone in a social situation, give him your undivided attention for four minutes.C、It is not the time to tell the whole truth about one's opinions and impressions.D、 He is eager to make friends with everyone.【正确答案】B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 Ie代 in the wild.【正确答案】D第30题【单项选择题】【阅读理解】In 1994, United States Customs seized 204,391 pounds of cocaine559,286 pounds of marijuana and 2,577 pounds of heroin. Just how much actually flows into the country is anyone/s guess. Some Customs officials estimate that only10 percent of the drugs coming into the country are ever seized. In Miami, theDistrict Attorney （检察长）won/t even prosecute small fry. "It's got to be over fivekilos of cocaine, above a kilo of heroin and more than 5,000 pounds of marijuana or it's not something that we/re going to stop the presses on,“ says Tom Cash, a retired agent.Which of the following could best replace the expression “small fry" in the paragraph?A、Small dogsB、Small sheep dogsC、Small smugglers （走私者）D、Small ringleaders （主谋）【正确答案】C第31题【单项选择题】【概括大意It is not difficult to think of other messages we receive through the mass media. Every day we get hundreds of them. Think about advertisements, for example. We see and hear these messages almost everywhere we go. Advertisements are important messages, even though they are sometimes annoying. They help us compare and evaluate products. The main idea of this paragraph is.A> Importance of the Mass MediaB、Media Means to Communicate MessagesC、Advertisements as Important Messages from the Mass MediaD、Various Messages One May Receive Each Day【正确答案】C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】【完成句子】There are many other traps to avoid. The has found little awareness among drivers about safe parking. Most motorists questioned made no efforts to avoid parking in quiet spots-just the places thieves' love. The A.A. advises drivers to park in places with people around- thieves don't like audiences.Car drivers are found to be careless in choosing.A、safe parking spotsB、increase in the number of cars stolenC、non-professional thievesD、lack of parking space【正确答案】A第34题【单项选择题】2008.10The more the customer complained,and more unpleasant the manager became.A、the ruderB、more rudeC、the rudestD、the rude【正确答案】A第35题【单项选择题】2005.10 plastics, the washing machines is light in weight.A、Made ofB、Making ofC、Being made ofD、Having made of【正确答案】A第36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37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38题【单项选择题】【阅读理解】The other side of a state legal apparatus is a state military apparatus.While the one protects the individual from violence, the other sacrifices the2009.7 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第3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4题【单项选择题】【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 nuclearindividual 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 toA、loyaltyB、objectiveC、survivalD、motive【正确答案】A第39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40题【单项选择题】2007.4 Tony likes walking in the country andA、also does MaryB、Mary does alsoC、so Mary doesD、so does Mary【正确答案】D第41题【单项选择题】2005,10 You can never know he is really aimed at.A、whatB、howC、whyD、who【正确答案】A第42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43题【单项选择题】【阅读理解】In 2006, Blackburn, of the University of California, San Francisco, and Greider, of Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, shared the Lasker prize for basic medical research with Jack Szostak of Harvard Medical School. Their work set the stage for research suggesting that cancer cells use telomerase to sustain their uncontrolled growth. The research by Blackburn and Greider helps suggest the role of.A> money in medical researchB、proteins in cancer treatmentD、 hormones in the functioning of lifeD、telomerase in the growth of cancer cells【正确答案】D第44题【单项选择题】【填句补文】The black robin （旅东鸟）is one of the world's rarest birds. It is a small, wild bird, and it lives only on the island of Little Mangere, off the coast of New Zealand. In 1967 there were about fifty black robins there; in 1977 there were fewer than ten.A、 These are the only black robins left in the world.B、Those that fail to meet the challenges will disappear