2022年泉州工艺美术职业学院自考英语（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年泉州工艺美术职业学院自考英语（二）练习 题汇总（附答案解析）第1题【单选题】【阅读理解】Writing for the content sites such as the Yahoo! Contributor Network also interests me. I've been trying creative writing, news, reviews and numerous lifestyle issues. And all of these topics have been of my own choosing. Then there is the opportunity to meet other writers. The Yahoo! Contributor Network has a wonderful in-house messaging system that allows its writers to communicate easily with one another. Not all your tries are rosy and easy when you write for a content site, but you will get much benefit if you try it. What is the benefit that the Yahoo! Contributor Network offers according to the author?A、 You can have all your articles published.B、 You can get a lot of rewards from the site.C、 You can easily communicate with other writers.D、 You can use its information and messages free.C> get acrossD、get into【正确答案】D第19题【单选题】2005.10 The traditional view that men are superior women still exists in some remoteareas.A、 overB、toC、forD、 than【正确答案】B第20题【单选题】【填句补文】The black robin （旅鸦）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 early.C> Both represent orders in the classification of life.D、Detailed studies are going on, and a public appeal for money has been made.【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22题【单选题】【阅读判断】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23题【单选题】They pretended to be working hard all night with their lightsA、 burnB、 burntC、burningD> to burn【正确答案】C第24题【单选题】2007.10 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25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26题【单选题】【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27题【单选题】【阅读理解】We find that bright children are rarely held back by mixed-ability teaching. On the contrary, both their knowledge and experience are enriched. We feel that there are many disadvantages in streaming pupils. It does not take into account the fact that children develop at different rates. It can have a bad effect on both the bright and the not-so-bright child. After all, it can be quite discouraging to be at the bottom of the top grade!The author's attitude towards "mixed-ability teaching" is.A、criticalB、questioningC、approvingD、objective【正确答案】C【阅读判断】As a father, I believe that the death of a child in Africa is no less poignant or tragic than the death of a child anywhere else, and that it doesn't take much to make an immense difference in these children/s lives.To Bill Gates' mind, there is a big difference between the death of the poor's children and the death of the rich's children.A、TrueB、FalseC、Not Given【正确答案】B第29题【单选题】阅读判断Today, not too far off Nixon/s deadline, America is looking at that possibility. Over the weekend, Hillary Rodham Clinton, wife of former president Bill Clinton, announced her run for 2008 presidency.Q: Bill Clinton will strongly support Hillary to run for the 2008 presidency.A、TrueB、FalseC、Not Given【正确答案】C第30题【单选题】【阅读判断】The Watsons live in a small apartment in a suburb of New York City. The offices where Elizabeth works are in downtown New York, and she has to take a bus and two subway trains to go to work every day. It takes her about one hour to get there. She finds the trip boring and tiring.Q: Elizabeth enjoys going to work in downtown New YorkA、TrueB、FalseC、Not Given【正确答案】B第31题【单选题】【阅读理解】Finally, many great players come from the same kind of neighborhood -a poor, crowed area where a boy's dream is not to be a doctor, lawyer, or businessman, but to become a rich, famous athlete or entertainer. For example, Liverpool, which produced the Beetles, had one of the best English soccer （英式足 球）teams in recent years. Pele practiced in the street with a ball made of rags. And George Best learned the tricks that made him famous by bouncing the ball off a wall in the slums of Belfast.AII great players have a lot in common, but that doesn't explain why they are great. Hundreds of boys played in those Brazilian streets, but only one became Pele. The greatest players are born with some unique quality that sets them apart from all the others.ln the last paragraph the statement ”but only one became Pele" indicates that.A、 Pele is the greatest soccer player.B、the greatest players are born with some unique quality.C、Pele's birthplace sets him apart from all the others.D、 the success of a soccer player has everything to do with the family back ground.【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33题【单选题】2010.4 After the meeting, Peter turned his to the task at hand.A、energyB、emphasisC、attentionD、direction【正确答案】C2005.4 Some people who are very intelligent and successful in their fields find difficultto succeed in language learning.A、whichB、howC、 thatD、it【正确答案】D第35题【单选题】【填句补文】Gang Xiao and Ben Schrag at Brown University, visualize the current by measuring subtle （Z田微的） 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36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 alivertransplant 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37题【单选题】2007.10 A person who talks to is not necessarily mad.A、himselfB、oneselfC、yourselfD itself【正确答案】A第38题【单选题】【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】B2005.10 I'm afraid nothing I can do about it.A、it isB、this isC、there isD、that is【正确答案】C第40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.第2题【单选题】【阅读理解】Gyorgy Buzsaki of Rutgers University and his colleagues analyzed the brain waves of sleeping rats and mice. Specifically, they examined the electrical activity emanating from the somatosensory neocortex (an area that processes sensory information) and the hippocampus, which is a center for learning and memory. The scientists found that oscillations in brain waves from the two regions appear to be intertwined. So-called sleep spindles (bursts of activity from the neocortex) were followed tens of milliseconds later by beats in the hippocampus known as ripples. The team posits that this interplay between the two brain regions is a key step in memory consolidation. A second study, also published online this week by the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, links age-associated memory decline to high glucose levels. What is the result of the experiment with rats and mice carried out at Rutgers UniversityA、The electrical activity is emanating from the somatosensory neocortex.B、 Oscillations in brain waves are from hippocampus.C> Somatosensory neocortex and hippocampus work together in memory consolidation.D、 Somatosensory neocortex plays it primary role in memory consolidation.【正确答案】C第3题【单选题】2010.4 They discovered that the house windows were broken was unoccupied.【正确答案】D第41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42题【单选题】【阅读理解】Young musicians in African countries are creating a new kind of popmusic. The tunes and the rhythms of their music combine African traditions with various forms of music popular today, such as hip-hop, rap, rock, jazz, or reggae.The result is music that may sound familiar to listeners anywhere in the world, but at the same time is distinctly African. It is different also in another way Many of the songs are very serious and they deal with important social or political issues in Africa today. This passage is about how African pop music is.A、usually about love and romanceB、more serious than most pop musicC、popular with young people in AfricaD、 mostly written just for entertainment【正确答案】B第43题【单选题】【填句补文】The typical person living alone is neither old nor lonely. The majority of these people have chosen to live alone. They are responding to decreasing social pressure to get married and have a family.A、 This is a dramatic change from the extended families of just a couple of generations ago.B、The growing number of women with good jobs has done much to increase the number of people living alone.C、 There's more pressure to get married nowadays.D、 In fact, a quarter of the 23 million single people in the U.S. are under the age of 35.【正确答案】D【阅读理解】"Scientific conservatism suggests that a biological explanation should be the last choice after all non-biological explanations are addressed/1 Allen said. "We have a lot of work to do to rule out （排除 的可能性）possible non-biological explanations. It is more likely that a chemical process, without biology, can explain these results."What can be inferred from what Allen said?A、 Scientists have different arguments over whether there is life on Titan.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45题【单选题】【I阅读组J断】On a Monday morning in July, the world's first atom bomb exploded in the New Mexico desert. Forty seconds later, the shock waves reached the base camp where the Italian-American physicist Enrico Fermi and his team stood. After a mental calculation, Fermi announced to his team that the bomb's energy had equated 10, 000 tons of TNT. The bomb team was impressed, but not surprised. 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 （核链 式反应）,leading us into the nuclear age. Since Fermi's death in 1954, no physicist has been at once a master experimentalist and a leading theoretician.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第46题【单选题】【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