【自考英语】2022年2月天津市蓟州区英语（一）模拟题(解析版).pdf

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 2 月天津市蓟州区英语（一）模拟题（解析版）第 1题【单选题】【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 youhave to start it from the very beginning.On the contrary,its well known that if youdont take risks,you cant win,so the best solution is always to think over and overagain,to see what your decisions could represent in your future and onlyafterwards 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 2 题【单选题】2007.4 Dont call me at the office_ its absolutely necessary.A、exceptB、unlessC、sinceD、if【正确答案】B第 3 题【单选题】【阅读理解】The withdrawal of Nevadas Yucca Mountain as a potential nuclearwaste repository has reopened the debate over how and where to dispose of spentnuclear 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 nuclearphysicist Frank von Hippel argue that,although federal agencies should setstandards and issue licenses for the approval of nuclear facilities,local communitiesand states should have the final approval on the siting of these facilities.Theauthors propose the development of multiple sites that would service the regionswhere nuclear reactors are located.Which of the following words can bestsubstitute the word“withdrawal“in the first paragraphA、Retirement.B、Canceling.C、Replaced.D、Disposal.【正确答案】B第 4 题【单选题】【阅读理解】Writing for the content sites such as the Yahoo!Contributor Networkalso interests me.Ive been trying creative writing,news,reviews and numerouslifestyle issues.And all of these topics have been of my own choosing.Then there isthe opportunity to meet other writers.The Yahoo!Contributor Network has awonderful in-house messaging system that allows its writers to communicate easilywith one another.Not all your tries are rosy and easy when you write for a contentsite,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.【正确答案】C第 5 题【单选题】2005.4 Many of the younger buyers say they are turned off by the poor of moderngoods.A、securityB、quantityC、safetyD、quality【正确答案】D第6题【单选题】【填句补文】The weather of the Caribbean Sea is almost always warm and sunny.Sandy beachesline the coasts of many i s l a n d s.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7题【单选题】（完成句子】Recent studies showed that the average high school student spends fifteen to thirtyhours a week watching television and only two hours a week in organized play or exercise.That isone reason why one-third of the 200,000 pupils tested for the Presidents Council on PhysicalFitness failed a simple test of strength,stamina,and flexibility.Some of the boys and girls could notraise themselves to a sitting position without using their hands!Some people have difficulties instanding up due to.A、be overweightB lacking adequate exerciseC、hurt badlyD、not used【正确答案】B第 8 题【单选题】【阅读理解】The structure of a family takes different forms around the world andeven in the same society.The familys form changes as it adapts to changing socialand economic influences.Until recently,the most common form in North Americawas 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 fromoutside the family in emergencies.Elderly relatives of a nuclear family are cared foronly if it is possible for the family to do so.In North America,the elderly often donot live with the family;they live in retirement communities and nursing homes.The information in the first paragraph is presented mainly t h r o u g h.A、listing statisticsB、telling a storyC pointing out similaritiesD、pointing out differences【正确答案】C第 9 题【单选题】2007.10 To some extent the good service at the hotel the poor food.A、brought outB、came aboutC、got down toD made up for【正确答案】D第 10题【单选题】【阅读理解】Some people told me that it was too late.Some told me that I was tooold.Others told me that I would never be able to pull it off.I had to work full timeand take care of my son.But inside I was told something different.The underlinedsentence“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 11题【单选题】【填句补文】We all have our own comfort foods.Interestingly,they may vary according to moodsand gender.One study found that happy people seem to want to eat things like pizza,while sadpeople prefer ice cream and c o o k ie s.R e s e a r c h e r s also found that guys seem to preferhot,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、Dont let emotional eating disturb your weight.D、But emotional eating can be linked to positive feelings too.【正确答案】A第 12题【单选题】阅读理解】Scientific conservatism suggests that a biological explanation shouldbe the last choice after all non-biological explanations are addressed,Allen said.We have a lot of work to do to rule out（排除.的可能性）possible non-biologicalexplanations.It is more likely that a chemical process,without biology,can explainthese 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 13题【单选题】The doctor brought mother a serious illness.A、backB、offC、toD、through【正确答案】D第 14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 withvarious 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,butat the same time is distinctly African.It is different also in another way Many of thesongs are very serious and they deal with important social or political issues inAfrica 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 15题【单选题】2007.41 As his parents died when he was young,he was_by his uncle.A、brought upB、grown upC、brought outD、taken out【正确答案】A第16题【单选题】【填句补文】Once upon a time there was a rich village.The wealthiest of the villagers decided tohide 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 benefitfrom 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17题【单选题】【填句补文】More and more Americans are living alone.Some live alone because of divorce or thedeath of a p a r t n e r.According to a recent U.S.census（人口普查），25 percent of allhouseholds 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,a like being by myself?C、However,even more people are living alone because they have chosen to.D Theres more pressure to get married nowadays.【正确答案】C第18题【单选题】【完成句子】The same year Henry Ford shocked the world with the$5 a-day minimum wagescheme,the greatest contribution he had ever made.The average wage in the auto industry thenwas$2.34 for a 9-hour shift.Ford not only doubled that,he also took an hour off the workday.Inthose years it was unthinkable that a man could be paid that much for doing something that didntinvolve all awful lot of training or education.The Wall Street Journal called the plan an economiccrime,and critics everywhere laughed at Ford.But as the wage increased later to daily$10,itproved a critical component of Fords dream to make the automobile accessible（可及的）to all.Thecritics were too stupid to understand that because Ford had lowered his costs per car;the higherwages didnt matterexcept for making it possible for more people to buy Cars.Fords cars becameavailable to ordinary people thanks to.A、criticized by the mediaB、the low wage in the auto industryC、their lower pricesD、produce cars in large numbers【正确答案】c第19题【单选题】【完成句子】The same year Henry Ford shocked the world with the$5 a-day minimum wagescheme,the greatest contribution he had ever made.The average wage in the auto industry thenwas$2.34 for a 9-hour shift.Ford not only doubled that,he also took an hour off the workday.Inthose years it was unthinkable that a man could be paid that much for doing something that didntinvolve all awful lot of training or education.The Wall Street Journal called the plan an economiccrime,and critics everywhere laughed at Ford.But as the wage increased later to daily$10,itproved a critical component of Fords dream to make the automobile accessible（可及的）to all.Thecritics were too stupid to understand that because Ford had lowered his costs per car,the higherwages didnt matterexcept for making it possible for more people to buy Cars.Fords cars becameavailable to ordinary people thanks to.A、criticized by the mediaB、the low wage in the auto industryC、their lower pricesD、produce cars in large numbers【正确答案】c第 20题【单选题】【阅读理解】In the digital realm,the next big advance will be voice recognition.Therudiments are already here but in primitive form.Ask a computer to“recognizespeech/and it is likely to think you want it to“wreck a nice beach.But in a decadeor so well be able to chat away and machines will soak it all in.Microchips will betruly embedded in our lives when we can talk to them.Not only to our computers,well also be able to chat with our automobile navigation systems,telephoneconsoles,browsers,thermostats.VCRs,microwaves and any other devices we wantto boss around.The techniques of voice r e c o g n it io n.A、are mature enough for extensive useB、are in its initial stage of developmentC、will aid people to chat through computersD、will assist people to recognize each others voice【正确答案】B第21题【单选题】He is good at E n g l i s h,w e all know.A、thatB、asC、whomD、what【正确答案】B第22题【单选题】【填句补文】He has also included symbols to show which ions are nutrients,and which arecommon in soil or wa t e r.A、There have been many attempts to redesign the periodic table since Dmitri Mendeleev drewit up in 1871.B And the size of elements symbol reflects how much of it is found in the Earths crust.C、Railsback has still ordered the elements according to the number of protons they have.D、Raisback has listed some elements more than once.【正确答案】B第23题【单选题】【填句补文】Mexicos current lack of funds is also partly due to oil.The country has rich oil fieldsand a few years ago,when oil was expensive,Mexico was selling large quantities of oil to the USAand earning a lot of mo n e y.However,the price of oil then dropped,and Mexico has beenleft owing enormous sums of money and with not enough income from oil sales to pay back theloans.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 beingeaten away.D、The government was therefore able to borrow huge sums of money from banks around theworld,thinking they would have no problem repaying their debts.【正确答案】D第 24题【单选题】【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 actuallyflows into the country is anyones 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）wont even prosecute small fry.Its got to be over fivekilos of cocaine,above a kilo of heroin and more than 5,000 pounds of marijuana orits not something that were going to stop the presses on,“says Tom Cash,a retiredagent.Which of the following could best replace the expression“small fry“in theparagraph?A、Small dogsB Small sheep dogsC Small smugglers（走私者）D、Small ringleaders（主谋）【正确答案】C第 25题【单选题】阅读理解】The structure of a family takes different forms around the world andeven in the same society.The familys form changes as it adapts to changing socialand economic influences.Until recently,the most common form in North Americawas 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 fromoutside the family in emergencies.Elderly relatives of a nuclear family are cared foronly if it is possible for the family to do so.In North America,the elderly often donot live with the family;they live in retirement communities and nursing homes.The information in the first paragraph is presented mainly t h r o u g h.A、listing statisticsB、telling a storyC、pointing out similaritiesD、pointing out differences【正确答案】C第 26题【单选题】【阅读理解】As well,there are 2,000 transmitter towers around Australia,many inhigh density（密度）residential areas.For example,Telstra,Optus and Vodaphonebuild their towers where it is geographically suitable to them and disregard theneed of the community.The radiation emitted from these towers may have alreadyproduced some harmful effects on the health of the residents nearby.Manytransmitter towers were builtA、on high mountains.B in places suitable to the phone users.C in areas which can take in radiation.D、in densely populated areas.【正确答案】D第 27题【单选题】My skirt looks similaryours.A、withB、toC、aboutD、in【正确答案】B第 28题【单选题】【阅读理解】We are so used to our life on the surface of the earth that it can bequite 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 fixedquality 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 apound.How much would four pounds of tea weigh if it was taken 4,000 miles outfrom the s