全国2022年10月高等教育自学考试英语二模拟试卷（阅读理解）.docx

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1、全国2022年10月高等教育自学考试英语二模拟试卷（阅读理解）III.ReadingComprehension(30points,2pointsforeach)从下列每篇短文的问题后所给的四个选择项中选出一个最佳答案，并在答题卡上将相应的字母涂黑。PassageOneQuestion21to25arebasedonthefollowingpassage.Likefingerprints,notwofacesareexactlythesame.Didyoueverwonderhowitispossibleforustorecognizepeople?Evenaskilledwriterproba

2、blycouldnotdescribeallthecharactersthatmakeonefacedifferentfromanother.Yetaveryyoungchild-evenananimal,suchasabird-canlearntorecognizefaces.WealltakethisabilityforgranteD.Wealsotelltwopeopleapartbyhowtheybehave.Aperson’spersonalitymeansthewaysinwhichheacts,speaks,thinksandfeelsthatmakehimdiffe

3、rentfromothers.Likethehumanface,humanpersonalityisverycomplex.Butdescribingaperson’spersonalityinwordsissomewhateasierthandescribinghisface,ifyouwereaskedtodescribewhatanicefacelookslike,youwouldhaveadifficulttimedoingso.Butifyouwereaskedtodescribeaniceperson,youmightbegintothinkaboutsomeonewh

4、oiskind,thoughtful,warm,andsoon.Therearemanywordsthatcanbeusedtodescribehowapersonthinks,feels,andacts.GordonAllport,aU.S.scientistwhostudiesthehumanmind,foundnearly18,000Englishwordscharacterizingdifferencesinhumanbehavior.Andmanyofususethesewordstodescribedifferenttypesofpeople-bookworms(书呆子),fool

5、s,workaholics(工作狂).1Accordingtothepassage,averyyoungchildcan_.A.learntorecognizefacesB.describehowapersonthinksC.learntorecognizefingerprintsD.describewhatanicepersonislike查看原文2Accordingtothepassage,wecantelltwopeopleapartby_.A.theirbehaviorB.theirnamesC.theirhandsD.theirclothes查看原文3Describinganicef

6、ace_.A.isquiteeasyB.isadifficulttaskC.isnotasdifficultasdescribinganicepersonD.mayremindyouofsomeonewhowaskind,thoughtfulandfriendly查看原文4Itcanbeconcludedfromthepassagethat_.A.anicepersonisverycomplexB.it’shardtodescribeanicepersonC.anicepersonisconsiderateandkindD.whenwetellonepersonfromanothe

7、r,weoftenrefertotheirface查看原文5WhichofthefollowingstatementsisNOTtrueaboutGordonAllport?A.Hedescribeshimselfasabookworm.B.HedoesresearchonthehumanminD.C.Hefoundabout18,000Englishwordstodescribehumanbehavior.D.Thewordshefoundarebeingusedbymanypeopletodescribeaperson.查看原文PassageTwoQuestions26to30arebas

8、edonthefollowingpassage.AlthoughAprildidnotbringtherainsweallhopedfor,andalthoughtheCentralValleydoesn’tgenerallyexperiencetheatmospheric(大气的)soundandlightningthatcanaccompanythoserains,itisstillimportantforparentstobeabletoanswertheyouthfulquestionsaboutthunderandlightning.Thereasonthattheset

9、hatthesetwowondersofnaturearesodifficultformanyadultstoexplaintochildrenisthattheyarenotverywellunderstoodbyadultsthemselves.Forexample,didyouknowthatthelightingweseeflashing(闪烁)downtotheearthfromacloudisactuallyflashinguptoacloudfromtheearth?Oureyescheatusintothinkingweseeadownwardmotionwhenit&rsqu

10、o;sactuallytheotherwayrounD.Butthen,ifwebelieveonlywhatwethinkwesee,we’dstillinsistthatthesunrisesinthemorningandsetsatnight.Mostlightningflashestakeplaceinsideacloud,andonlyarelativefewcanbeseenjumpingbetweentwocloudsorbetweentheearthandaclouD.But,withabout2,000thunderstormstakingplaceaboveth

11、eeartheveryminuteofthedayandnight,there’senoughactivitytoproduceabout100lightningstrikesontheeartheveryseconD.Parentscanusethunderandlightningtohelptheirchildrenlearnmoreabouttheworldaroundthem.Whenchildrenunderstandthatthelightofthelightningflashesreachestheireyesalmostatthesamemoment,butthes

12、oundofthethundertakesabout5secondstotraveljustonemile,theycanbegintotimetheintervalbetweentheflashandthecrashtolearnhowclosetheyaretotheactualspark.6Accordingtothefirstparagraph,intheCentralValleyarea,rainscome_.A.whenitisAprilB.whenthefieldisdryC.whenpeopleallhopeforitD.usuallywithoutthunderandligh

13、ting查看原文7Wetendtothinkthatlightingmovesdownwardbecause_.A.oureyesplayajokeonusB.wetakeittobetruescientificallyC.wecannotseeitclearlymostofthetimeD.italwaysrunsdownfromacloudtotheearth查看原文8WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrueaboutlightingaccordingtothepassage?A.MostlightningflashestakeplaceinsideaclouD.B.Abo

14、ut2,000thunderstormsoccurabovetheeartheveryminute.C.PeoplecanseldomseelightningflashesrunningbetweentwocloudsorbetweentheearthandaclouD.D.Thethunderstormshappeningabovetheearthcanprovideenoughpowertoproduceabout100lightningstrikeseverysecond.查看原文9Whatdoesthewordsparkinthelastparagraphprobablyreferto

15、?A.CloudB.RainC.ThunderstormD.Lightningflash查看原文10Whatdoesthepassageimply?A.Seeingisbelieving.B.Weshouldnevertrustwhatweseeorhear.C.Peoplemayeasilymakemistakesintheirunderstandingofnature.D.Childrensometimesknowmoreaboutnaturethantheirparentsdo.查看原文PassageThreeQuestions31to35arebasedonthefollowingpa

16、ssage.TheyearatanAmericancollegeisdividedinto2semestersor3quarters.Semestersare15weeks;quartersare10weeks.AmericancollegestudentsusuallyattendschoolfromSeptembertoMay.Theycanalsostudyduringthesummer.Studentschoosetheirclassesafewweeksbeforethestartofeachterm.Universitiesofferagreatmanyclassesinthest

17、udents’mainareaofstudyandinotherareasaswell.Studentsmusttakeboth.Theseincludescience,mathematics,computer,historyandEnglish.Otherclassesmaybejustforfun,likedance,theaterorsports.TestsusuallyaregiveninthemiddleofthetermandattheenD.Thefinalexaminationsareextremelyimportant.Insomeclasses,theprofe

18、ssorasksthestudentstowritearesearchpaperorcompleteacertaintaskinsteadoftakingatest.Classesusuallyareorganizedthroughlectures.Forexample,astudentmayattend2or3lecturesaweekbytheprofessor.Asmanyasseveralhundredstudentssitateachlecture.Sometimestheyalsoattendasmallerclasstoaskquestionsanddiscusswhatthep

19、rofessorsays.Thesesmallclassesaretaughtbyprofessor’sassistants.Inscienceclasses,studentsalsohavealonglaboratoryclasseachweek.11WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrue?A.Semestersare15weeksandquartersare10weeks.B.Americanstudentscanalsostudyduringthesummer.C.Americanstudentsattendschoolfromautumntosummer.

20、D.TheyearatanAmericancollegeisdividedinto2semestersor3quarters.查看原文12WhichofthefollowingisNOTarequiredsubjectaccordingtothepassage?A.ScienceB.DanceC.MedicineD.Computer查看原文13Usually,howmanytestsorganizedthroughthefollowingEXCEPT_.A.OneB.TwoC.ThreeD.Four查看原文14Classesareusuallyorganizedthroughthefollow

21、ingEXCEPT_.A.lecturesB.experimentsC.researchpapersD.questionsanddiscussions查看原文15Whogivethesmallclasses?A.ProfessorB.MonitorC.PresidentD.Professor’sassistants.查看原文第10页 共10页第 10 页 共 10 页第 10 页 共 10 页第 10 页 共 10 页第 10 页 共 10 页第 10 页 共 10 页第 10 页 共 10 页第 10 页 共 10 页第 10 页 共 10 页第 10 页 共 10 页第 10 页 共 10 页