【自考英语】2022年5月上海市长兴镇英语（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5月上海市长兴镇英语（一）模拟题（解析版）第1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. /zlt 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【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19题【单项选择题】【阅读理解】On the other hand, on the moon there will be an attraction between the butter and the moon; but the butter will weigh only about one-sixth as much as it does on the earth. This is because the moon is so much smaller than the earth. The amount of gravitational pull that a body produces depends on the amount of material in it. A packet of butter has a gravitational pull of its own; but this is very small in relation to the pull of something as large as the moon, or the earth, or the sun.We do not feel the gravitational pull of a packet of butter becauseA、it is too small to have a gravitational pull of its own.B、 its pull is so small that we tend to ignore it.C、its pull disappears in the presence of the earth's gravitation.D、 it tends to melt and loses its gravitational pull.【正确答案】B第20题【单项选择题】2005.10 The people on the third floor seem a party. You can hear them laughing and shouting.A、to haveB、to be havingC、to have hadD、being had【正确答案】B第21题【单项选择题】【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'texplain 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.【正确答案】B第22题【单项选择题】【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第23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24题【单项选择题】【阅读理解】You play the lottery （彩票）each day and there are two options （选 择）:either you hit the jackpot and your life changes greatly or you lose and you have to start it from the very beginning. On the contrary, it's well known that if you don't take risks, you can/t win, so the best solution is always to think over and over again, to see what your decisions could represent in your future and only afterwards to make up your mind.While making a decision, you are advised toA、refer to your experienceB、think twice before you leapC、turn to parentsD、prepare to take a risk【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】he speaks softly is no proof that he is kind.A、SinceB、AsC、 ThatD、 Because【正确答案】C第27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28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29题【单项选择题】【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.【正确答案】B第30题【单项选择题】【阅读理解】Young musicians in African countries are creating a new kind of pop music. 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31题【单项选择题】2005.10 When he was young, he used to spend his time collecting stamps.A、smartB、specialC、solidD、spare【正确答案】D第32题【单项选择题】【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 foriThe 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33题【单项选择题】【填句补文】Once upon a time there was a rich village. The wealthiest of the villagers decided to hide a huge lump （堆） of gold to protect it from robbers.A、 A poor old farmer decided to plow the field.B、When you are always ready to share your own things with others, you are doomed to benefit from it.C、 And I will receive the honor with the fourth by giving it to the needy.D、 So he buried it in a nearby rice field.【正确答案】D第34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35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 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2题【单项选择题】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】2004.10 To our delight, she quickly herself to the situation.A、 adopted第36题【单项选择题】【阅读判断】The index of the countries uses data on incomes, health, unemployment, climate, political stability, job security gender equality as well as what the magazine calls "freedom, family and community life'Uob security is the least important measure of life quality.A、TrueB、FalseC> Not Given【正确答案】C第37题【单项选择题】【I闻读组J断】Choosing a good research topic does not necessarily mean finding something that has a lot written about it. Many times you will have to research around a topic in order to find out the most useful information. Exciting and original topics often come to mind by combining two completely different interests. Let us say that you are interested in child psychology （心、理学的）and in sports. Perhaps you can combine these into a study of the effect that is watching （可得至ll 的）on the subject, you can research the topic individually and, by putting your information together, then draw a conclusion.Choosing a good research topic certainly refers to finding something that has a lot written about it.A、TrueB、FalseC、Not Given【正确答案】B第38题【单项选择题】2008.10 Our responsibility involves the problems of homelessness in the city.A> deal withB、to deal withC、dealing withD、in dealing with【正确答案】C第39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 Ie代 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.【正确答案】A第40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.D、 Those that fail to meet the challenges will disappear early.E、 Both represent orders in the classification of life.D、Detailed studies are going on, and a public appeal for money has b