【自考英语】2022年1月山西省晋中市英语（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 1 月山西省晋中市英语（一）模拟题（解析版）第1题【单选题】2004.10 Jean didnt have time to go to the concert last night because she was busy forthe examination.A、to prepareB、to be preparedC、preparingD、being preparing【正确答案】c第2题【单选题】概括大意 When a consumer finds that an item she or he bought is faulty or in some way doesnot live up to the manufacturers claim for it,the first step is to present the warranty（保单）,or anyother records which might help,at the store of purchase.In most cases,this action will produceresults.However;if it does not,there are various means the consumer may use to gain satisfaction.The main idea of this paragraph is.A、In personB、Polite ConsumersC、Show RecordsD、Store Manager【正确答案】c第3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 matter-except 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4题【单选题】2004.04)The information she received_ wrong.Therefore,she made an incorrect decision.A、wereB、wasC、isD、are【正确答案】B第 5 题【单选题】Is this the museum the exhibition was held.A、whereB、thatC、on whichD the one【正确答案】A第 6 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 7 题【单选题】【阅读理解】Redemption（拯救）is a practical necessity.How can value berestored to young lives distorted（扭曲）by acts of violence?The boys inJonesboro and in Chicago will be confined in institutions for a relatively short time.Despite horror at what was done,children cannot be-dealt with as adults,notif a people wants to consider itself civilized.Thats why politicians cries for adulttreatment of youthful criminals ultimately miss the point.According to politicians,when children commit crimes,they should be treated in the same way asA、murderers.B、criminals.C、victims.D、adults.【正确答案】D第 8 题【单选题】【填句补文】In order to produce high quality products,the Tasmanian government understands theneed for getting high quality irrigation equipment at all times,such as travelling irrigators（灌;既车），pumps and other irrigation tools,which are the key to the success of the growers.It is also nowonder why irrigation equipment makers and suppliers are making much money in the region.A、They play a key role in meeting the needs of the farmers.B、Through the years,people there have come up with long-term solutions that mainly focus ondeveloping or improving its various irrigation systems.C Travelling irrigators first appeared in the East Han Dynasty in China.D、Next on the list is drip irrigation and spray irrigation.【正确答案】A第 9 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 10题【单选题】【阅读理解】Jamie was worried about the junk food which he saw being servedwhich included burgers,pizzas and chips.So he decided to ban the junk and startedcooking some good soup and curries for the children instead.So he improved theschool dinners in that particular school,and trained the dinner ladies to cookhealthy food.Then he put pressure on the government to improve the standards ofschool food across the country.And it looks like the changes have takenplace.Generally,schools didnt serve to students before.A、soup and curriesB、hot cooked mealsC、drinks and chipsD、burgers and pizzas【正确答案】A第 11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 12题【单选题】【阅读理解】longer life would give us a chance to recover from our mistakes andpromote long term thinking/says Dr Gregory Stock of the University Of CaliforniaSchool Of Public Health.Mlt would also raise productivity by adding to the year wecan work.Longer lives dont just affect the people who live them.They also affectsociety as a whole./zWe have war,poverty,all sorts of issues around,and I dontthink any of them would be at all helped by having people live longer/*says USbioethicist Daniel Callahan.MThe question is What will we get as a societys suspectit won/t be a better society.Which of the following is NOT mentioned as one of thethings 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第 13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14题【单选题】【概括大意】There is a vital need to understand the potential risks and long-term health effects ofliving on naturally contaminated soils.Future environmental investigations of naturally polluted soilsshould concentrate on the potential pathways of metals into the food chain and human body.Geologists should be part of such studies as they can provide the essential background informationon rock and soil chemistry as well as the chemical forms of heavy metal pollution.The main idea ofthis paragraph is.A、Long-term Health Effects on ChildrenB Research on Channels of Heavy Metals Getting into Human Food ChainC Potential Hazards of Human Contaminated SoilsD、No Evidence to Indicate Bad Effects of Naturally Contaminated Soil【正确答案】B第15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16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17题【单选题】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18题【单选题】2007.4 What do you_to do about the problem now that this solution has failed?A、inclineB、intendC、pretendD、think【正确答案】B第19题【单选题】【阅读判断】Since 1939,numerous studies have been conducted to determine whether smoking isa health hazard.The trend of the evidence has been consistent and indicates that there is a serioushealth risk.Research teams have conducted studies that show beyond all reasonable doubt thattobacco smoking is associated with a shortened life expectancy.Q:Smoking reduces one*s lifeexpectancy.A、TrueB、FalseC、Not Given【正确答案】A第20题【单选题】【填句补文】Bees are flying insects closely related to wasps and ants,and are known for their rolein pollination（授粉）and for producing honey and b e e s w a x.T h e best-known bee speciesis the European honey bee,which,as its name suggests,produces honey,as do a few other types ofbee.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21题【单选题】【概括大意】There is a vital need to understand the potential risks and long-term health effects ofliving on naturally contaminated soils.Future environmental investigations of naturally polluted soilsshould concentrate on the potential pathways of metals into the food chain and human body.Geologists should be part of such studies as they can provide the essential background informationon rock and soil chemistry as well as the chemical forms of heavy metal pollution.The main idea ofthis paragraph is.A、Long-term Health Effects on ChildrenB、Research on Channels of Heavy Metals Getting into Human Food ChainC、Potential Hazards of Human Contaminated SoilsD No Evidence to Indicate Bad Effects of Naturally Contaminated Soil【正确答案】B第22题【单选题】2007.4 They have to stay with us_the time being because they have not found a place yet.A、duringB inC forD、since【正确答案】c第 23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 24题【单选题】【阅读理解】Nobel Prize-winning author Toni Morrison deals specifically with thelegacy of slavery in her book Beloved.The main character in this novel,a formerslave called Sethe,lives in Ohio in the years following the Civil War,but she cannotfree herself from her horrific memories.Through a series of flashbacks and bitterreminiscences,the reader learns how and why Sethe escaped from the plantationshe had lived on;the fate of her husband,who also tried to escape;and finally,what happened to the child called Beloved.Morrisons scenes of torture andmurder are vivid and strongly convey the desperation of the slaves and the crueltyof their owners.Beloved is set.A、on a slave shipB、on a plantation before the Civil WarC、in Ohio after the Civil WarD、in an African town【正确答案】C第 25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 26题【单选题】【阅读理解】Until recently,the science of the future was supposed to beelectronics and artificial intelligence.Today it seems more and more likely that thenext great breakthroughs in technology will be brought through a combination ofthose two sciences with organic chemistry and genetic engineering.Thiscombination is the science of biotechnology.According to the passage,the scienceof the future is likely to be.A、electronicsB、biotechnologyC、genetic engineeringD、nuclear technology【正确答案】B第 27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28题【单选题】【完成句子】Amongst the most popular books being written today are those which are usuallyclassified as science fiction.Hundreds of titles are published every year and are read by all kinds ofpeople.Furthermore,some of the most successful films of recent years have been based on sciencefiction stories.People enj oy.A、a recurrent themeB、reading books of science fictionC、read worldwideD、political implications【正确答案】B第29题【单选题】She passed the examination she studied very little.A、in spite ofB、despiteC、thoughD、in that【正确答案】C第30题【单选题】【完成句子】Amongst the most popular books being written to