2022年泉州理工学院自考英语（二）练习题汇总（附答案解析）.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。2022年泉州理工学院自考英语（二）练习题汇总（附 答案解析）第1题【单选题】阅读理解】I was searching for just the right word to describe this book; a word that describes something that is perhaps somewhat sad, but in a good way. I couldn't find quite the right word, but I do know the feeling.This book does make me feel a bit sad. Sad for the way that childhood passes so quickly, sad for days that go by, faster than we'd like them to. But it also makes me feel the sweetness of these things and helps me remember that childhood imagination, freedom and joy are things that we can carry with us still, long after our days as children have passed.Which of the following is true about the author's feeling of the book?A、It makes him feel sad for his childhood is sad.B、It makes him feel sad because he didn't remember his happy childhood.C、He couldn/t describe the book, for he doesn/t know the feeling.D> He realizes that childhood imagination, freedom and joy are things that he can carry even when he is an adult.【正确答案】D 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19题【单选题】【阅读理解】Besides, it is rather unreal to grade people just according to their intellectual ability. This is only one aspect of their total personality. We are concerned to develop the abilities of all our pupils to the full, not just their academic ability. We also value personal qualities and social skills, and we find that mixed-ability teaching contributes to all these aspects of learning.The author argues that a teacher's chief concern should be the development of the student's.A、 personal qualities and social skillsB、total personalityC learning ability and communicative skillsD、intellectual ability【正确答案】B【阅读判断】Studies show that children who eat breakfast do better in school. It doesn't take much further thought to believe that adults will feel better and perform better at work as well.Q: Adults who eat breakfast will perform better at work.A、TrueB、FalseC、Not Given【正确答案】A第21题【单选题】2007.10 He'll his nervousness once he's on stage.A、get overB、get offC、get outD、get through【正确答案】A第22题【单选题】2005.10 They 叩pear badly in the car accident.A、being hurtB、having hurtC、to have been hurtD、to be hurt【正确答案】C【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24题【单选题】2005.4 In one type of laboratory test all the variables one are controlled.A、byB、andC butD、or【正确答案】C第25题【单选题】【阅读理解】It had been boring hanging about the hotel all afternoon. The roadcrew were playing a game with dollar notes. Folding them into small planes to seewhose 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26题【单选题】【概括大意Take the case of Eta Carinae, one of the most explosive stars in the universe. This star produces ultraviolet laser rays （紫外线） and it will destroy itself in a few million years' time. It is five times brighter than the sun and when it explodes it is going to be a sight worth waiting forSThe main idea of this paragraph is.A、Power of the telescopeB、Details of Eta CarinaeC、Invention of a time machineD、Biggest telescope【正确答案】B第27题【单选题】【阅读理解】On a September day in 1991, two Germans were climbing the mountains between Austria and Italy. High up on a mountain pass, they found the body of a man lying on the ice. At that height（10,499 feet, or 3,200 meters）, the ice is usually permanent, but 1991 had been an especially warm year. The mountain ice had melted more than usual and so the body had come to the surface. It was lying face downward. The skeleton（骨架）was in perfect condition, except for a wound in the head. There was still skin on the bones and the remains of some clothes. The hands were still holding the wooden handle of an ax and on the feet there were very simple leather and cloth boots. Nearby was a pair of gloves made of tree bark（树皮）and a holder for arrows. What can be inferred from paragraph 2?A、The Iceman lived a poor life.B、The Iceman could have died from the wound in the head.C、The Iceman was struck dead from behind.D> The Iceman was killed while working.【正确答案】B第28题【单选题】（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29题【单选题】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 farm-animals 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30题【单选题】【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-pound packet 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31题【单选题】【阅读理解】Some people told me that it was too late. Some told me that I was too old. Others told me that I would never be able to pull it off. I had to work full time and take care of my son. But inside I was told something different.The underlined sentence “But inside I was told something different“ in the passage probably meansA、what others told her was not trueB、someone told her something differentC、the author would have a different life if she triedD、the author decided to return to school for a college degree【正确答案】D第32题【单选题】【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33题【单选题】【阅读判断】Ok, enough negative talk. If you notice, you have some people reacting negatively while others are acting positively. Here's what makes the difference. You get what you focus on. You can either think about how bad you have it and feel like a victim, or you can use these challenges as a reason to step up and grow from them.Difficulties are bound to make people become victims.( )A、TrueB、FalseC、Not Given【正确答案】B第34题【单选题】【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35题【单选题】【阅读理解】Parents and kids today dress alike, listen to the same music, and are friends. Is this a good thing? Sometimes, when Mr. Ballmer and his 16-year-old daughter, Elizabeth, listen to rock music together and talk about interests both enjoy, such as pop culture, he remembers his more distant relationship with his parents when he was a teenager."l would never have said to my mom, 'Hey, the new Weezer album is really great. How do you like it?'" says Ballmer. "There was just a complete gap in taste."Music was not the only gulf. From clothing and hairstyles to activities and expectations, earlier generations of parents and children often appeared to move in separate orbits.The word "gulf" most probably meansA interestB、distanceC、 hopeD、separation【正确答案】D第36题【单选题】【阅读判断】For over a month, Indonesia was in crisis. Forest fires raged out of control as the country suffered its worst drought for 50 years. Smoke from the fires mixed with sunlight and hot dry air to form a cloud of smog. This pollution quickly spread and within days it was hanging over neighbouring countries including Malaysia, Singapore and Thailand.Indonesia was in crisis because of the drought.A、TrueB、FalseC、Not Given【正确答案】A第37题【单选题】【阅读理解】The researchers also gave the students tests to tell whether thestudents believed that a math superstar had to be a boy. Then the researchers第2题【单选题】By the end of next month I here for five years.A、will workB、have been workingC、have workedD、will have worked【正确答案】D第3题【单选题】【填句补文】The basic tools for an interview are paper and two or three well-sharpened pencils. But keep your notebook or paper out of sight until you need it. There's nothing less likely to relax a person than the arrival of someone with a note-taking pad. Take a while just to chat, judging what sort of person you're dealing with, getting him or her to trust you.A、This fear is almost 100 percent unnecessary.B、Come back another day; it will go better.C、The rest is instinct, which can all be learned with experience.D、Both of you need time to get to know each other.【正确答案】D第4题【单选题】 turned to the teachers To find out which teachers were anxious about math, the researchers asked the teachers how they felt at times when they came across math, such as when reading a sales receipt. A teacher who got nervous looking at the numbers on a sales receipt, for example, was probably anxious about math. According to the experiment, those teachers were probably anxious about math when they felt.A、nervous memorizing the numbers of a sales receiptB、helpless saving the numbers of a sales receiptC uneasy reading the numbers of a sales receiptD、hopeless filling in the numbers of a sales report【正确答案】C第38题【单选题】【阅读理解】Until recently, the "science of the future" was supposed to be electronics and artificial intelligence. Today it seems more and more likely that the next great breakthroughs in technology will be brought through a combination of those two sciences with organic chemistry and genetic engineering. This combination is the science of biotechnology.According to the passage, the science of the future is likely to be.A、electronicsB、biotechnologyC、genetic engineeringD> nuclear technology【正确答案】B第39题【单选题】Who was the first person today?A、spoke to youB、with you spokeC、you spoke toD、spoke with you【正确答案】C第40题【单选题】We often hear old people wishing they young again.A、areB、wereC、had beenD、will be【正确答案】B第41题【单选题】That is we differ.A、thatB、whereC、whatD、whether【正确答案】B第42题【单选题】【阅读判断】Mr. Ibadov's eldest son has just turned 70. He lost count long ago of how many grandchildren he has. 'Tm an old man now I look after the sheep, and I prepare the wood for winter. I still have something to do. " Mr. Ibadov can't do any kind of work anymore.A、TrueB、FalseC、Not Given【正确答案】B第43题【单选题】【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】Dthe meeting because of the storm.the meeting because of the storm.第44题【单选题】2008.10 Several people were unable toA、attendB、participateC、joinD、attempt【正确答案】A第45题【单选题】2005.10 You can never know he is really aimed at.A、whatB、howC whyD、who【正确答案】A第46题【单选题】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 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第47题【单选题】【阅读理解】The researchers also gave the students tests to tell whether the students believed that a math superstar had to be a boy. Then the resea