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1、全国2021年7月高等教化自学考试综合英语二试题课程代码:00795I.语法、词汇。从A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出一个正确答案,并将所选答案的字母填在答题纸相应的位置上。错选、多项选择或未选均无分。(本大题共15小题,每题1分,共15分)Complete each of the following sentences with the most likely answer(15 points)1She was invited to go to the ball but she did not even have _ to go with her dressAa piece of jewelr
2、y Bpiece of jewelry Ca jewelry Done jewelry2Id like to have _ with you sometime this week about your approaching examsAa word Bsome word Csome words Done word3What _ honest man he is!Aa B/ Cthe D. an4Tomorrow it will be cloudy, with a few sunny _ A intervals Bperiods Csteps Dinstance5The coach felt
3、that he was responsible _his teams total failure in the championshipsAat Bfor Cin Don6_to the dinner party, he went to a movie to kill timeANot to be invited BNot having been invited CHaving not been invited DNot having invited7In many parts of the world the only _ water supply lies below the ground
4、 Acontinuous Bpermanent Cinstant Dconstant8He is determined to get _ of the profit than he had been offered Aten percent more Bten more percent Cmore ten percent Das many as ten percent9.The temple was built on a hillside, _was a pleasant,winding valley Aby which Bunder which Cbelow which Ddown whic
5、h10I would have gone with you,but I _too tired Awas Bhad been Cmust be Dmust have been11Mark often attempts to escape _ whenever he breaks traffic regulations Ahaving been fined Bto have been fined Cto be fined Dbeing fined12We didnt know his telephone number;otherwise we _ him. Awould have telephon
6、ed Bmust have telephoned Cwould telephone Dhad telephoned13That was so serious a matter that I had no choice but _ the police. Acalled in Bcalling in Ccall in Dto call in14They took _ measures to prevent poisonous gases from escaping. Afruitful Bbeneficial Cvalid Deffective15Until then,his family _
7、from him for six months. Adidnt hear Bhasnt been hearing Chasnt heard Dhadnt heard完形填空。从A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出一个正确答案,并将所选答案的字母填在答题纸相应的位置上。错选、多项选择或未选均无分。(本大题共15小题,每题1分,共15分)Fill in each blank in the passage with the most likely answer(15 points)Shopping habits in the United States have changed greatly in th
8、e last quarter of the 20th centuryEarly in the 1900s most American towns and cities had a Main StreetMain Street was always in the heart of a townThis street was 16 on both sides with many various businesses Here,shoppers walked into stores to look at all sorts of merchandise:clothing, furniture, ha
9、rdware,groceries 17 ,some shops offered 18 These shops included drugstores,restaurants, shoe repair stores,and barber or hairdressing shops 19 in the 1950s,a change began to 20 Too many automobiles had crowded into Main Street 21 too few parking places were 22 shoppersBecause the streets were crowde
10、d,merchants began to look with interest at the open spaces 23 the city limitsOpen space is what their car driving customers neededAnd open space is what they got when the first shopping center was builtShopping centers,or rather malls, 24 as a collection of small new stores 25 crowded city centersAt
11、tracted by hundreds of free parking space,customers were drawn away from 26 areas to outlying mallsAnd the growing 27 of shopping centers led 28 to the building of bigger and better stocked stores 29 the late 1970s,many shopping malls had almost developed into small cities themselvesIn addition to p
12、roviding the convenience of one stop shopping, malls were transformed into landscaped parks, 30 benches,fountains,and outdoor entertainment. 16Abuilt Bdesigned Cintended Dlined 17AApart from BHowever CIn addition DAs well 18Amedical care Bfood CcosmeticsDservices 19ASuddenly BAbruptly CContrarily DB
13、ut 20Abe taking place Btake place Cbe taken place Dhave taken place 21Awhile Byet Cthough Dand then 22Aavailable for Bavailable to Cused by Dready for 23Aover Bfrom Cout of Doutside 24Astarted Bfounded Cset up Dorganized 25Aout of Baway from Cnext to Dnear 26Ainner Bcentral Cshopping Ddowntown 27Adi
14、stinction Bfame C. popularity D1iking 28Aon Bin turn Cby turns Dfurther 29ABy BDuring CIn DTowards 30Abecause of Band Cwith Dprovided难句释义。从A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出一个正确答案,并将所选答案的字母填在答题纸相应的位置上。错选、多项选择或未选均无分。(本大题共10小题,每题1分,共10分) Choose the closest paraphrased version for each of the sentences or italicized part
15、s(10 points)31I attended the funeral with them and sat through it with a lump of cold lead in my chest and a big resolution growing through meAThroughout the funeral,I was filled with sadnessBThe sad atmosphere of the funeral almost choked me CAt the funeral I felt as cold as lead from beginning to
16、end DAll the time I sat at the funeral with a heart as heavy as lead32I dont think Id have dared to approach you if youd looked the least bit as I always imagined AIf you had been more handsome I wouldnt have had the courage to come over and speak to you BIf I had found you as handsome as I had alwa
17、ys imagined,I wouldnt have spoken to you. CIt was only when I found you didnt look smart at all that I decided to speak to you DIt was only when I found you less handsome that I was that I have the courage to speak to you33When Hughie came in he found Trevor putting the finishing touches to a wonder
18、ful life-size picture of a beggar-man. ATrevor was adding some decorations BTrevor was making some correction CTrevor had just checked a few details DTrevor had almost finished the picture34The beauty of our country or at least all of its south of North Scotlandis as hard to define as it is easy to
19、enjoy AThe beauty of our country is easy to enjoy but difficult to describe BIt is difficult both to state the beauty of our country and to really appreciate it CIt is more difficult to really appreciate the beauty of our country than to give it a definition DTo discover the beauty of our country re
20、quires much intelligence, but to define it is a different matter.35That did not answer;the sherry was a little too dry AHis efforts of selling sherry proved a failure;the sherry was not moist enough BNobody answered his hawking;people did not buy his sherry because it was too dry CHis trail of selli
21、ng sherry did not provide a solution;he soon became tired of it again DHe did not get money in this business;the sherry dried out and he had nothing to sell36Nothing was too good for that child(Laura) ALaura deserved whatever her parents did for her BLaura was a spoilt child and she was hard to plea
22、se CLaura never took her parents love and care for granted DLaura was untouched no matter what her parents did for her 37No one really expects a vacation trip to produce a close friend ANot everyone believes that people they meet during a holiday trip could become close friends BNot everyone thinks
23、close friendship can be developed among fellow travelers during a vacation trip CPeople everywhere are so eager for friendship that they want to make close friends during a vacation trip DThough they may hope soPeople dont think it is possible to form close friendship during a holiday trip 38Child i
24、s a believing creatureCliff undoubtedly believed them AA child always wants adults to believe him BA child readily accepts what adults say CA child never rejects what adults tell him to do DA child never thinks that adults can be right39The hero created himself;the celebrity is created by the media
25、AThe hero was admired for what they had done for society;the celebrity burst onto the scene by the work of the media BThe hero made it through their own efforts;the celebrity achieves fame because of his good relations with the media CThe hero of the past was active;todays celebrity is passive DThe
26、hero publicized himself;the celebrity is publicized by the media40In strict truth an invention is almost never the sole product of any one mind AIt is true that no invention is so intelligent and competent that he can hit upon a good idea alone BPrecisely, no product can be perfected by the sole inv
27、entor;it takes more than one man to do the job CStrictly speaking,nearly all inventions are the result of the combined effort of many people DTruly, if inventors want to create something wonderful they must put their minds together阅读理解。阅读短文,依据短文的内容从A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出一个正确答案,并将所选答案的字母填在答题纸相应的位置上。错选、多项选择或
28、未选均无分。(本大题共10小题,每题2分,共20分)Read the two passages and answer the questions(20 points)Passage 1Britain almost more than any other country in the world must seriously face the problem of building upwards,that is to say of accommodating a considerable proportion of its population in high blocks of flatsI
29、t is said that the Englishman objects to this type of existence,but if the case is such, he does in fact differ from the inhabitants of most countries of the world todayIn the past our own blocks of flats have been associated with the lower-income groups and they have lacked the obvious provisions,s
30、uch as central heating,constant hot water supply, electrically operated lifts from top to bottom,as well as such details,important notwithstanding(然而),as easy facilities for disposal of dust and rubbish and storage places for baby carriages on the ground floor, playgrounds for children on the top of
31、 the buildings,and drying grounds for washingIt is likely that the dispute regarding flats versus(对抗)individual houses will continue to rage on for a long time as far as Britain is concernedAnd it is unfortunate that there should be hot feelings on both sides whenever this subject is raisedThose who
32、 oppose the building of flats base their case primarily on the assumption(设想)that everyone prefers an individual home and garden and on the high cost per unit of accommodationThe latter ignores the higher cost of providing full services to a scattered community and the cost in both money and time of
33、 the journeys to work for the suburban resident 41We can infer from the passage that_ AEnglish people,like most people in other countries,dislike living in flats Bpeople in most countries of the world today are not opposed to living in flats Cpeople in Britain are forced to move into high blocks of
34、flats Dmodern flats still fail to provide the necessary facilities for living42What is said about the blocks of flats built in the past in Britain AThey were mostly inhabited by people who did not earn much BThey were usually not large enough to accommodate big families CThey were sold to people bef
35、ore necessary facilities were installed DThey provided playground for children on the top of the buildings43.The word “rage means“_ Abe ignored Bdevelop with great force Cencourage people greatly Dbe in fashion44Some people oppose the building of flats because_ Athe living expenses for each individu
36、al family are higher Bit involves higher cost compared with the building of houses Cthey believe people like to live in houses with gardens D. the disposal of rubbish remains a problem for those living in flats45The author mentions that people who live in suburban houses_ Ado not have access to easy
37、 facilities because they live away from the city Bhave to pay a lot of money to employ people to do service work Ctake longer time to know each other because they are a scattered community Dhave to spend more money and time traveling to work every dayPassage 2Many a young person tells me he wants to
38、 be a writerI always encourage such people, but also explain that theres a big difference between“being a writerand writingIn most cases these individuals are dreaming of wealth and fame,not the long hours alone at a typewriter“Youve got to want to write,I say to them,“not want to be a writer The re
39、ality is that writing is a lonely, private and poor paying affairFor every writer kissed by fortune there are thousands more whose longing is never rewardedWhen I left a 20-year career in the USCoast Guard to become a freelance writer(自由撰稿人),I had no prospects at all. What I did have was a friend wh
40、o found me in my room in a New York apartment buildingIt didnt even matter that it was cold and had no bathroomI immediately bought a used manual typewriter and felt like a genuine writer After a year or so,however, I still hadnt gotten a break and began to doubt myselfIt was so hard to sell a story
41、 that barely made enough to eatBut I knew I wanted to writeI had dreamed about it for yearsI wasnt going to be one of those people who die wonderingWhat if I would keep putting my dream to the test even enough it meant living with uncertainty and fear of failureThis is the Shadow land of hope,and an
42、yone with a dream must learn to live there46The passage is meant to_ Awarn young people of the hardships that a successful writer has to experience Badvise young people to give up their idea of becoming a professional writer Cshow young people its unrealistic for a writer to pursue wealth and fame D
43、encourage young people to pursue a writing career47What can be concluded from the passage AGenuine writers often find their work interesting and rewarding BA writers success depends on luck rather than on effort CFamous writers usually live in poverty and isolation DThe chances for a writer to becom
44、e successful are small48Why did the author begin to doubt himself after the first year of his writing career AHe wasnt able to produce a single book BHe hadnt seen a change for better life CHe wasnt able to have a rest for a whole year DHe found his dream would never come true49“people who die wonde
45、ringWhat ifrefers to“those_ Awho think too much of the dark side of life Bwho regret giving up their career halfway Cwho think a lot without making a decision Dwho are full of imagination even upon death50“Shadow landin the last sentence refers to_ Athe wonder land one often dreams about Bthe bright future that one is looking forward to Cthe state of uncertainty before ones final goal is reached Da world that exists only in ones imagination V词形转换。将括号里供应的词转换成适当的词形填入答题纸上相应的位置。(本大题共10小题,每题1分,共10分) Complete each of the following sentences with a(compound)word derived from the one(
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