【自考英语】2022年2月辽宁省北镇市英语（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 2 月辽宁省北镇市英语（一）模拟题（解析版）第 1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 2 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 3 题【单选题】2009.7 Other students joined in the protest,and a large crowd gathered outside thebuilding.A、after allB、as soon asC、long beforeD、before long【正确答案】D第 4 题【单选题】【阅读理解】Most of us walk and carry items in our hands every day.These areseemingly simple activities that the majority of us dont question.But aninternational team of researchers,including Dr.Richmond from GWs ColumbianCollege of Arts and Sciences,have discovered that human walking upright may haveoriginated millions of years ago as an adaptation to carrying scarce,high-qualityresources.Which of the following statements is NOT true according to the first twoparagraphsA Many people question the simple human activities of walking and carrying items.B Chimpanzees 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 5 题【单选题】【阅读判断】Surgery that can improve the way a person looks is becoming more and more popularin the United States.This kind of surgery is called cosmetic surgery,and both men and women areturning to this treatment as a way of keeping their appearance young as well as keeping competitivein their jobs.Men especially are beginning to turn to face-lifts(面部拉皮手术)z liposuction(takingfat out of the body),and implants(putting artificial parts into their bodies)to help them lookyounger.As companies downsize(缩编)and move younger employees into higher positions,olderemployees in their late forties and early fifties feel the need to look and act younger in order to staycompetitive.These operations are not without danger,however.Cosmetic surgery is more popular inthe US than anywhere else.A TrueB FalseC、Not Given【正确答案】c第 6 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,“I 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7题【单选题】【完成句子】The biggest advance in early detection is continuous watch from weather satellites.With these,we can see the storms form and track them fully,from birth to death.While they canstill kill people and destroy property,hurricanes will never surprise any nation again.Using weathersatellites can ensure of hurricanes.A、the timely（及时的）discoveryB、the controllingC、its uncertaintyD、the reduction【正确答案】A第8题【单选题】【阅读判断】Yes,things look like economy will get worse.The reality,however;really depends onhow you look at it and react to this situation.Uke any challenge in life,its not what actuallyhappens that will determine the outcome,its what you decide to do about it.The key to dealingwith challenges lies in your attitudes towards what has happened.()A、TrueB、FalseC、Not Given【正确答案】A第 9 题【单选题】【阅读理解】In this world of change and complexity,the need for information is ofgreatest importance.Those people who have accurate,reliable up-to-dateinformation to solve the day-to-day problems,the critical problems of theirbusiness,social and family life,will survive and succeed Knowledge is power maywell be the truest saying and access to information may be the most criticalrequirement of all people.We can learn from the paragraph t hat.A、it is necessary to obtain as much knowledge as possibleB people should make the best use of the information accessibleC、we should realize the importance of accumulating informationD、it is of vital importance to acquire needed information efficiently【正确答案】D第10题【单选题】【阅读判断】Though Boerman says the company believes it can make space-based solar powerwork,it is not expecting to crowd out other forms of renewable energy.Laws in California and otherstates require increasing use of renewable energy in coming years,he points out.To meet thoseneeds,were going to need all types of renewable energy sources/he says.Th ere is no more needfor other renewable energy sources if the company makes the space-based solar power worksuccessfully.()A、TrueB、FalseC、Not Given【正确答案】B第 题【单选题】【阅读判断】Norwich,the capital of the part of Britain known as East Anglia,has been in existencefor more than two thousand years.It began as a small village beside the River Wensum.At the timeof the Norman invasion in 1066 it had grown to become one of the largest towns in England.TheRiver Wensum flows by NorwichA、TrueB、FalseC Not Given【正确答案】A第12题【单选题】2004.10 To our delight,she quickly herself to the situation.A、adoptedB、adaptedC、attachedD appealed【正确答案】B第13题【单选题】概括大意 For more than ten years there has been a big rise in car crime than in most other typesof crimes.An average of more than two cars a minute are broken into or stolen in the UK.Car crimeaccounts for almost a third of all reported offenses（进攻）with no signs that the trend is slowingdown.The main idea of this paragraph is.A、Safe ParkingB、Increase in Car TheftC、Opportunities for Non-professionalsD、Anti-theft Organizations【正确答案】B第14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 15题【单选题】【填句补文】Some 20,000 tons of antibiotics are used in the European Union and the US each year.More than half are give to farm-animals to prevent disease and promote g r o wt h.AThe warning comes from a researcher in Switzerland who looked at levels of the drugs in farmslurry.B、The drugs could be getting into our food and water.C、Many drugs given to humans are also excreted unchanged.D But recent research has found a direct link between the increased use of these farmyarddrugs and the appearance of antibiotic resistant bugs that infect people.【正确答案】D第 16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 17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 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 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 19题【单选题】【阅读理解】Once all this ended,I followed Ed and Helen home to be sure theyarrived safely.After I waved goodbye and wished them my best,I thought,Z/That isthe kind of love in life.The love is not physical or romantic but care in any time.Wecan learn from the story that.A、life is full of surprisesB、love is both physical and romanticC、care is a kind of love in lifeD、you will feel good when helping those in trouble【正确答案】C第 20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】c第 21题【单选题】【阅读理解】My teacher once said to me,If you dont quit,you will win.I have nodesire to quit writing as Im having too much fun.My thanks go to AssociatedContent and the Yahoo!Contributor Network for all my progress in writing!And tomy fellow writers thank you so much for your support and friendship.May wecontinue to support each other for many years to come!We can learn from thepassage that.A、the author thinks writing on the Net is very easyB、the author has his first book published on the NetC、two years has passed since the author began writingD、the author is grateful for the content sites sincerely【正确答案】D第22题【单选题】【阅读理解】Once all this ended,I followed Ed and Helen home to be sure theyarrived safely.After I waved goodbye and wished them my best,I thought,Z/That isthe kind of love in life.The love is not physical or romantic but care in any time.wWecan learn from the story that.A、life is full of surprisesB、love is both physical and romanticC、care is a kind of love in lifeD、you will feel good when helping those in trouble【正确答案】C第23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.Theylive in the tall grasslands near the c o a s t.T o d a y there are only 14 left in the wild on a singlereserve.More than half of their habitat was converted into farmland,and forest plantation.Many ofthem 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 24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 25题【单选题】Copernicus maintained that the earth round the sun.A、movesB、movedC、movingD move【正确答案】A第 26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.We 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./rThe question is What will we get as a societys suspectit wont be a better society.wWhich 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 27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 28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 29题【单选题】阅读理解】Writing for the content sites such as the Yahoo!Contributor Networkalso interests me.I,ve been tr