【自考英语】2022年1月天津市钰华街道英语模拟题(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1月天津市桂华街道英语（一）模拟题（解析版）第1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2题【单选题】【完成句子】Music is an expression of emotion and imagination.Music frees the soul.It soothesthe body and spirit.It relaxes.It energizes.It calms.It motivates.Music is fun and interesting,educational and beautiful.It helps us remember who we are and from where we came.Imagine aworld with no music.Trying to erase music from our minds is nearly impossible.What can you do topreserve the music which influences you.Music frees our soul and relaxes our.A、music history museumB、enjoy musicC、body and spiritD、create and perform music【正确答案】c第 3 题【单选题】“Well,Ill tell you a secretsaid the boy,with his mouth almost my ear.A、touchedB、touchingC、touchD、to touch【正确答案】B第 4 题【单选题】【阅读理解】The problem of leisure is new.Until very recent times people workedeach day to the limit of their strength.Of course there were always a privileged fewwho had leisure;but most men had to work 12,14,or even 16 hours a day,six daysa week.As late as 1840 the average factory worker labored 72 hours a week.“Sunup to sundown“was the farmers day,or as another phrase puts it,“from canto cant.The phrase“from can to cant meansA、from beginning to endB、from birth to deathC、from morning to nightD、from time to time【正确答案】C第 5 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 6 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7题【单选题】填句补文As part of their study,the researchers used a special machine to take action photos ofthe students br ai ns.This is the same part of the brain that becomes active when goodreaders read.This activated brain area appears to include a structure that helps people recognizefamiliar written words quickly.A、Do you have difficulty reading in class?B、The pictures showed an increase in activity in the back of the brain on the left side.C、As part of the study,37 struggling readers received special tutoring.D、By the end of the school year;these children could read faster than before.【正确答案】B第8题【单选题】【阅读判断】Like Antarctica,the Arctic is a land of ice and snow.Antarctica holds the record for alow temperature reading-125 Fahrenheit below zero.Readings of 85 degrees below zero arecommon in both the Arctic and Antarctica.Winter temperatures average 30 degrees below zero inthe Arctic.At the South Pole the winter is about 73 degrees below zero.The lowest temperature thatman has ever known was recorded in Antarctica.A、TrueB、FalseC、Not Given【正确答案】A第 9 题【单选题】【阅读判断】Mr.Ibadovs eldest son has just turned 70.He lost count long ago of how manygrandchildren he has.Tm an old man now I look after the sheep,and I prepare the wood for winter.I still have something to do.Mr.Ibadov cant do any kind of work anymore.A、TrueB、FalseC、Not Given【正确答案】B第 10题【单选题】【阅读理解】It had been boring hanging about the hotel all afternoon.The roadcrew were playing a game with dollar notes.Folding them into small planes to seewhose would fly the furthest.Having nothing better to doz I joined in and won five,and then took the opportunity to escape with my profit.Despite the evil-lookingclouds,I had to get out for a while.Why did the writer want to leave the hotelA、To enjoy the good weather.B、To have a change of scene.C、To spend all his winnings.D、To get away from the crew.【正确答案】B第 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12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13题【单选题】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14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】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 17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18题【单选题】Mans life is often compared a candle.A、asB forC withD、to【正确答案】D第19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 20题【单选题】After living in Paris for fifty years he returned to the small town he grew up as a child.A、whichB、whereC、thatD、when【正确答案】B第 21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 22题【单选题】【完成句子】Lack of sleep can affect everything from our emotions to how well we focus on taskslike driving.It can affect sports performance,increase our chances of getting sick,and may be linkedto weight gain in some people.Youve probably noticed how much running around little kids do and how soundly they sleep.Take a tip from a toddler and get at least 60 minutes of exercise a day.Physical activity can decrease stress and help people feel more relaxed.Just dont work out tooclose to bedtime because exercise can wake you up before it slows you down.Lack of sleep canincrease our chances of.A、feel more relaxedB waking up in middle nightC getting sickD、Watch TV and surf online【正确答案】c第 23题【单选题】【概括大意】Wignail calculated the killing efficiency for these volcanoes by comparing theproportion of life they killed off with the volume of lava that they produced.He found that size forsize,older eruptions were at least 10 times as effective at wiping out life as their more recentrivals.The main idea of this paragraph is.A、Killing Power of Ancient Volcanic EruptionsB、Accounting for the Killing Power of Older EruptionsC、Calculation of the Killing Power of Older EruptionsD A Mass Extinction【正确答案】c第 24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25题【单选题】2005.4 In one type of laboratory test all the variables one are controlled.A、byB、andC、butD、or【正确答案】c第26题【单选题】【填句补文 Jin 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 27题【单选题】【阅读理解】Parents and kids today dress alike,listen to the same music,and arefriends.Is this a good thing?Sometimes,when Mr.Ballmer and his 16-year-olddaughter,Elizabeth,listen to rock music together and talk about interests bothenjoy,such as pop culture,he remembers his more distant relationship with hisparents when he was a teenager.l would never have said to my mom,Hey,thenew Weezer album is really great.How do you like it?says Ballmer.MThere wasjust a complete gap in tasted Music was not the only gulf.From clothing andhairstyles to activities and expectations,earlier generations of parents and childrenoften appeared to move in separate orbits.The word gulf most probably meansA、interestB、distanceC、hopeD、separation【正确答案】D第 28题【单选题】【填句补文】Gang Xiao and Ben Schrag at Brown University,visualize the current by measuringsubtle（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【单选题】阅读理解】Two thousand years ago the Chinese had already developed a workingcompass.A piece of lodestone（天然磁石）would be cut into the shape of a ladle（长柄勺）.Placed on a stone board with a smooth surface,the lodestone wouldmove round until the handle of the ladle pointed south while the bulk（主体）ofthe ladle was attracted to magnetic north.This interestingly shaped device ismentioned in a book from about 80.Other ancient books may have dated it as farback as the fourth century Jade（玉石）finders played an important role in theinvention of the ladle.They travelled great distances to look for jade.In order notto lose directions,they would take a ladle with them.Which of the followingabout the ladle-shaped compass is true?A、The handle of the ladle pointed south.B、The h
