【自考英语】2022年2月北京市朝外街道英语(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12022年2月北京市朝外街道英语(一)模拟题(解析版)第 1 题【单选题】【阅读判断】When Nick Holonyak set out to create a new kind of visible lighting usingsemiconductor alloys,his colleagues thought he was unrealistic.Today,his discovery oflight-emitting diodes,or LEDs,are used in everything from DVDs to alarm clocks to airports.Q:Holonyaks colleagues thought he would fail in his research on LEDs at the time when he started it.A、TrueB、FalseC、Not Given【正确答案】A第 2 题【单选题】【阅读理解】The ISU wont finally approve the new system until it meets in Junebut already UK Sport,the British Governments sports body,has expressedreservations.I remain to be convinced that the random selection system wouldoffer the guarantees that everyone concerned with ethical sport is looking for,saysJerry Bingham,UK Sports head of ethics(伦理).The attitude of those concerned inthe UK to the new rules proposed by ISU can be best described as.A、indifferent.B reserved.C enthusiastic.D、positive.【正确答案】B第 3 题【单选题】is accepted as true is relatively,and not absolutely,true.A、ItB、ThatC、WhatD、That it【正确答案】c第 4 题【单选题】【填句补文】Five-year-old Lani still takes seven medicines with her breakfast every morning.Shesvery good about it,says her father David.Lani is alive today because of her father David,in morethan one way;when she was one year old she received part of her fathers liver in alivertransplant operation.Lani was born with a liver i l l nes s.Doctors advised that atransplant 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 5 题【单选题】【阅读理解】One of the most common types of nonfiction,and one that manypeople enjoy reading,is stories about people/s lives.These stories fall into threegeneral categories autobiography,memoir,and biography.This passage is mostlya bout.A、the characteristics of autobiographies,memoirs,and biographiesB、famous autobiographiesC why biography can be difficult to writeD、differences between autobiographies and memoirs【正确答案】A第 6 题【单选题】2005.4 The satellite also demonstrated how it could provide help to people living in isolatedareas where is difficult.A、transportationB、instructionC、applicationD compensation【正确答案】A第 7 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.Theres nothing less likely to relax aperson than the arrival of someone with a note-taking pad.Take a while just to chat,judging what sort of person youre 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 8 题【单选题】阅读理解】A new study has found no evidence that sunscreen,commonly used toreduce the risk of skin cancer;actually increase the risk.Researchers from theUniversity of Iowa based their findings on a review of 18 earlier studies that lookedat the association between sunscreen use and melanoma(黑素瘤).They said thatthey found flaws in studies that had reported associations between sunscreen useand higher risk of melanoma.The word“flaws“in the 2nd paragraph most probablyme a n s.A、evidenceB、factsC faultsD failures【正确答案】c第9题【单选题】【阅读判断】Studies show that children who eat breakfast do better in school.It doesnt take muchfurther thought to believe that adults will feel better and perform better at work as well.Q:Adultswho eat breakfast will perform better at work.A、TrueB、FalseC、Not Given【正确答案】A第10题【单选题】【概括大意】On October 19,1911,Amundsen set out from his base in Bay of Whales,Antarctica,with four companions(同伴),52 dogs and four sleds.His success in reaching the South Pole wasaided by careful planning.His use of sled dogs to carry supplies also helped.Amundsen and his men,along with 11 surviving dogs,made it back to the base on January 25,1912,quicker than expected.The main idea of this paragraph is.A、Came up with the idea of reaching the South PoleB、An important race on Amundsens way to his polar career in the early stageC、Armed to the teeth,Amundsen finished his trip to the South PoleD Amundsen got a great achievement in the field of polar expedition 100 years ago【正确答案】c第11题【单选题】【阅读判断】Every Sunday morning millions of Indians settle down with a cup of tea and specialweekend issues of their newspapers,just as Americans do.But here,with the marriage seasonapproaching,many of them quickly turn to a Sunday feature that is particularly Indian-the columnsof 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 ofadvertisements published each week increasingly reflect social changes that coming to thistraditional society.For example,although women are still described in terms of appearance,or skillin“the wifely arts/information about her earning power is entering more and more of theadvertisements.This reflects the arrival in India of the working wife.Indias society is changing.A、TrueB FalseC Not Given【正确答案】A第12题【单选题】【阅读判断】The first principle is that people are more likely to follow someone who is similar tothem than someone who is not.Wise managers,then,ask peers to help make their cases.Second,people are more willing to cooperate with those who are not only like them but who like them,aswell.Q:People are more likely to cooperate with those who like them.A、TrueB、FalseC、Not Given【正确答案】A第13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14题【单选题】【概括大意】Volunteering gives you an opportunity to change lives,including your own.If yourefeeling frustrated or overwhelmed by the news of a disaster;volunteering to help can be a great wayto cope.If youd like to support a cause but cant afford to donate money,you can donate your timeinstead.Helping others in need is such an important part of the American way of life that many highschools require their students to spend a certain number of hours volunteering in order to graduate.Volunteering is a great way to learn new skills from working as part of a team to setting andreaching goals.It gives you a chance to discover what kinds of things youre best at and enjoy themost.A volunteer job that you love can even help shape your ideas about your career goals.Themain idea of this paragraph is.A、Support a health-related causeB、Teach in CountrysideC、Volunteer in Special FestivalD、Goodness of Volunteering【正确答案】D第15题【单选题】【阅读判断】On a Monday morning in July,the worlds first atom bomb exploded in the NewMexico desert.Forty seconds later,the shock waves reached the base camp where theItalian-American physicist Enrico Fermi and his team stood.After a mental calculation,Fermiannounced to his team that the bombs energy had equated 10,000 tons of TNT.The bomb teamwas impressed,but not surprised.Fermis genius was known throughout the scientific world.In1938 he had won a Nobel Prize.Four years later he produced the first nuclear chain reaction(核链式反应)zleading us into the nuclear age.Since Fermis death in 1954,no physicist has been at oncea master experimentalist and a leading theoretician.Fermi,an experimentalist as well as atheoretician,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16题【单选题】【填句补文】The typical person living alone is neither old nor l one l y.The majority ofthese people have chosen to live alone.They are responding to decreasing social pressure to getmarried 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 ofpeople 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17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18题【单选题】【填句补文】Mothers Day is a special day for everyone!We use this day to honor our mothers allover 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 UnitedKingdom.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 Mothers Day celebrationC、Many families begin Mothers Day with breakfast in bed.D、Mothers Day falls on different days in different the countries.【正确答案】D第 19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 surface of the earth?A、1 pound.B、2 pounds.C、3 pounds.D、4 pounds.【正确答案】A第 20题【单选题】【填句补文】Five-year-old Lani still takes seven medicines with her breakfast every morning.Shesvery good about it,says her father David.Lani is alive today because of her father David,in morethan one way;when she was one year old she received part of her fathers liver in alivertransplant operation.Lani was born with a liver i l l ne s s.Doctors advised that atransplant 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21题【单选题】【填句补文】The black robin(旅鸦)is one of the worlds rarest birds.It is a small,wild bird,and itlives only on the island of Little Mangere,off the coast of New Zealand.In 1967 there were aboutfifty 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.【正确答案】A第22题【单选题】【填句补文】Children think that being grown up means being able to do exactly as they please.The chance to discover whether that freedom is as wonderful as it sounds is a chancemore and more Americans are taking.A、Its now socially acceptable,even fashionable,to live alone.B The number one reason given by most people for living alone is that they simply enjoy doingwhat they want when they want to do it.C、Living alone is a luxury.D、It seems that many grown-ups today are realizing that childhood dream.【正确答案】D第23题【单选题】2005.4 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24题【单选题】【填句补文】Children think that being grown up means being able to do exactly as they please.,The chance to discover whether that freedom is as wonderful as it sounds is a chancemore and more Americans are taking.A、Its now socially acceptable,even fashionable,to live alone.B、The number one reason given by most people for living alone is that they simply enjoy doingwhat they want when they want to do it.C、Living alone is a luxury.D、It seems that many grown-ups today are realizing that childhood dream.【正确答案】D第 25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 boys dream is not to be a doctor,lawyer,orbusinessman,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.AndGeorge Best learned the tricks that made him famous by bouncing the ball off awall in the slums of Belfast.AII great players have a lot in common,but that doesntexplain why they are great.Hundreds of boys played in those Brazilian streets,butonly one became Pele.The greatest players are born with some unique quality thatsets them apart from all the others.In the last paragraph the statement.but onlyone became Pelew indicates t hat.A Pele is the greatest soccer player.B、the greatest players are born with some unique quality.C、Peles 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 26题【单选题】【阅读理解】Gyorgy Buzsaki of Rutgers University and his colleagues analyzed thebrain waves of sleeping rats and mice.Specifically,they examined the electricalactivity emanating from the somatosensory neocortex(an area that processessensory information)and the hippocampus,which is a center for learning andmemory.The scientists found that oscillations in brain waves from the two regionsappear to be intertwined.So-called sleep spindles(bursts of activity from theneocortex)were followed tens of milliseconds later by beats in the hippocampusknown as ripples.The team posits that this interplay between the two brain regionsis a key step in memory consolidation.A second study,also published online thisweek by the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences,links age-associatedmemory decline to high glucose levels.What is the result of the experiment withrats 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 27题【单选题】【阅读理解】After notifying the nurse of the situation we exchanged cell phonenumbers in case Ed showed up.Once arriving in the parking lot of the restaurantHelen received a call from the nurse,who had found Ed sitting on a bench in frontof the hospital a few buildings down waiting for her.What a relief!Ed was found atl ast.A、in front of the hospitalB、in the local restaurantC in the parking lot of the restaurantD、on a bench near the restaurant【正确答案】A第 28题【单选题】2007.10 To some extent the good service at the hotel the p