《英语(二)》试卷2018年10月高等教育自学考试全国统一命题考试.pdf

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1、2018年10月高等教育自学考试全国统一命题考试英语（二）试卷（课程代码00015）本试卷满分l00分，考试时间l50分钟。考生答题注意事项：1.本卷所有试题必须在答题卡上作答。答在试卷上无效，试卷空白处和背面均可作草稿纸。2.在选择题题区。必须对应试卷上的题号使用2B铅笔将“答题卡”的相应代码涂黑。3.在非选择题题区。必须注明大、小题号，使用0.5毫米黑色字迹签字笔作答。4.合理安排答题空间，超出答题区域无效。选择题区第一部分：阅读判断（第110题，每题1分，共10分）下面的短文后列出了10个句子，请根据短文的内容对每个句子作出判断：如果该句提供的是正确信息，选择A；如果该句提供的是错误信息

2、，选择B；如果该句的信息文中没有提及，选择C。在答题卡相应位置上将答案选项涂黑。The British SummerBritain is well known for its rainy climate.People joke that even in the summer time thecountry never gets any sun and that the skies stay disappointingly grey even during the months ofJuly and August.Last summer though,it was so hot that peo

3、ple could hardly believe it.British people werentused to such high temperatures,so every day on the news there were stories about peoplestruggling to work in such unusual weather conditions.Radio and television programmes alsoreminded everyone to drink more water and not to stay too long in the sun.

4、When the sun comes out,British people tend to spend time in their garden if they have one.Its common to invite friends and neighbors around for a barbecue,where everyone sits outsideand eats food like grilled meat（烤肉）and salads.Theres always a back-up plan in case of rainthough,and the meal sometime

5、s has to be cooked in the kitchen and eaten indoors.People also spend a lot of time in parks during the summer,having picnics or playing sports.In every green area,theres always at least one ice cream van,a kind of car that plays childrensmusic and sells ice creams.Towns like Blackpool and Brighton

6、are popular for their beaches and amusement arcades（游乐场）.People go there to swim,sunbathe and eat fish and chips.The water can be quite cold,though,and thats why quite a lot of peopleprefer to go abroad for their summer holiday instead.Popular destinations include Spain,Germany and France:all countr

7、ies that promise a lot ofsunshine.1.There is little sunshine in Britain in summer.A.TrueB.FalseC Not Given2.British people like to tell jokes about each other.A.True B.False3.It was unusually hot last summer in Britain.A.True B.FalseC Not GivenC Not Given4.British people enjoyed the high temperature

8、s of last summer.A.True B.False5.The media advised people to enjoy the sunshine.A.True B.False6.Most British people have a garden of their own.A.True B.FalseC Not GivenC Not GivenC Not Given7.People having a barbecue often have a plan against the rain.A.True B.False8.Children like the music from the

9、 ice cream vans.A.True B.False9.Blackpool and Brighton are known for their beaches.A.True B.FalseC Not GivenC Not GivenC Not Given10.People go to Spain in summer to enjoy the cooler sea water.A.True B.FalseC Not Given第二部分：阅读选择（第1115题，每题2分，共10分）阅读下面短文，请从短文后所给各题的4个选项(A、B、C、D)中选出1个最佳选项，并在答题卡相应位置上将该项涂黑。

10、Horse TalkDo you know horses talk?You can learn to understand“horse talk”if you pay close attentionto them.When horses live in the wild,other animals try to eat them,so a lot of horse talk is aboutstaying alive.Even now,when most horses live on farms,they watch for danger.For this reason,never walk

11、behind a horse.If you surprise it,the horse might mistake you for a lion or wolf andgive a dangerous kick.By watching the ears,you can get clues to what the horse is hearing.A horse can turn eachear in a different direction.For a wild horse,this skill is important for survival.The horse can hearsome

12、thing creeping up behind it while also checking out a threatening noise in front.When ahorse lets its ears down,its feeling safe and relaxed.Though these actions may be naturalresponses and not deliberate communications,they help you know what the horse is thinking.Sometimes horses can send definite

13、 messages.For example,they know they are safer whenthey re with other horses.If they become isolated,they“whinny（嘶鸣）,”calling for company.They re saying,“Where are you?I m over here!”Domestic horses use the same sounds to stay intouch with other horses.If a horse snorts（打响鼻儿）,it s not communicating

14、anything.It s just clearing dust orgrass seed out of its nose.But if it snorts while holding its head high and staring at something,it ssaying,“That looks dangerous.Get ready to run!”When two horses meet,they put their nosestogether and smell each other s breath.Its their way of asking,“Are you a fr

15、iend?”Horses also“blow,”breathing out the air loudly through the nose,when they meet something strange.They areasking,“Is this safe?”Horses have a language of their own.Now you know a bit of what they might be saying!11.Horses in the wild“talk”mainly to _.A.stay aliveB.make friendsC.find food12.It i

16、s dangerous to_.A.touch a horse s earsC.surprise a horse from behindB.ride a horse on farmsD.stare at a horse from frontD.keep awake13.A horses ears are special because they can_.A.send messagesC.sense temperaturesB.turn to different directionsD.clear out the dust14.When a horses ears are down,we kn

17、ow that it is_.A.isolatedB.relaxedC.angryD.anxious15.From the text,we know that horses_.A.are dangerous animalsC.prefer to stay in groupsB.can hardly survive in the wildD.have different language systems非选择题区第三部分：概括段落大意和补全句子(第1625题，每题1分，共10分)阅读下面短文，请完成短文后的2项测试任务：(1)从第1620题后所给的6个选项中，为第段每段选择1个正确的小标题；(2

18、)从第2125题后所给的6个选项中选择5个正确选项，分别完成每个句子。请将所选项对应的字母写在答题卡上。Hawaii,the Aloha StateHawaii is sometimes called“the Aloha State”.Aloha is a word in the Hawaiian languagemeaning love and peace.It is often used as a way to say“hello”or “goodbye”.Hawaii is like theword aloha,because it is a state that has two vie

19、wpoints:it remembers its history and looks towardthe future.Hawaii is a U.S.state made up of a group of islands in the Pacific Ocean.It is made up ofeight large islands and over 100 other smaller islands.It is the only state that is not in NorthAmerica.The islands were formed by volcanoes that erupt

20、ed（爆发）and rose above the ocean.There are still active volcanoes in Hawaii.Because of its location,Hawaii has a tropical climate.It is warm,but usually not hot,allyear long.Rarely does the temperature drop below 60 degrees Fahrenheit（华氏温度）,although itmay occasionally snow at the top of some of the mo

21、untains.Once called the Sandwich Islands by Europeans,Hawaii is thought to have been settled byancient sailors from other islands in the Pacific.The British explorer Captain Cook was thought tobe the first European to find the islands in 1778.Because of its location,Hawaii became afrequent stop for

22、European traders and ships.Hawaii was an independent country before it becamepart of the United States in 1893.It was governed by either a king or a queen.It is one of the onlyfour U.S.states to have been a country before statehood.It was admitted into the Union in 1959 asthe 50th state.Today Hawaii

23、 is important as a vacation destination.Each year over 6 million people visitHawaii to enjoy the beaches,the beautiful ocean,and the historical Hawaiian culture.Come andvisit Hawaii.You are sure to love it!Task 116.Paragraph：17.Paragraph：18.Paragraph：19.Paragraph：20.Paragraph：A.Mild climateB.Local c

24、ustomsC.Tourist attractionD.Long historyE.Meaning of AlohaF.Geographic featuresTask 221.Aloha is often used as _.22.Hawaii islands are formed by_.23.Visitors can see snow on _.24.Hawaii used to be ruled by_.25.People visit Hawaii for_.A.European explorersB.mountain peaksC.its scenery and cultureD.vo

25、lcanic eruptionsE.a way of greetingF.a king or a queen第四部分：填句补文(第2630题，每题2分，共10分)下面的短文有5处空白，短文后有6个句子，其中5个取自短文，请根据短文内容将其分别放回原有位置，以恢复文章原貌，请将所选项对应的字母写在答题卡上。George Washington CarverGeorge Washington Carver was born in Missouri between 1861 and 1864.He was born intoslavery.It was not until the end of the

26、 Civil War that George became free.As he grew up,Georgeloved to read and learn.Black children were not allowed to go to the same schools as whitechildren.26.very hard.After he finished high school,George wanted to go to college.At that time,few blackstudents could afford the college tuition（学费）.He w

27、orked for a time until he could borrowmoney to go to college.In 1890 he went to Simpson College in Iowa.27.His drawingsEvery early morning,he left home to go to the school.There he studiedof plants were so good that his teacher suggested he study botany,which is the science of plants.George went to

28、an agricultural college in Iowa in 1891,where he not only graduated but alsotaught students.George continued to study plants.28.In 1896,he was invited to teach at theTuskegee Institute in Alabama.He worked there as a professor for 47 years.He also became animportant research scientist.He discovered

29、new ways to use plants.29.These include dyes,plastics,paint,and make-up.He also taught farmers how to grow crops to help the soil,and newways to farm.In 1943 George Washington Carver died.30.There is a national monument to him inMissouri where he grew up.He has had a ship named after him.In 1990 he

30、was admitted to theNational Inventors Hall of Fame.The boy who wanted to learn became a great inventor andscientist.A.There he studied art and music.B.He found about 100 new ways to use peanuts.C.He has been honored all over the world for his achievements.D.He became very famous for his work.E.After

31、 graduation,George began working for a law firm.F.The schools for black children were far from where George lived.第四部分：填句补文(第2630题，每题2分，共10分)下面的短文有5处空白，短文后有6个句子，其中5个取自短文，请根据短文内容将其分别放回原有位置，以恢复文章原貌，请将所选项对应的字母写在答题卡上。Warmth at MidnightCanberra winters are extremely cold,and 2014 brought some of our cold

32、est days.Oneweekday night I walked to the 31.supermarket before it closed at midnight.by the supermarketAs I approached,I noticed a group of six or seven people 32.entrance.Aware of the 33.ahead looked unusual.And unusual it was Expecting to see a group of 34.of late-night walking,I made sure I paid

33、 attention.The scenetroublemakers,I found a weak,well-dressed old man distributing items of food to a group of homeless people.Rather than justfeeding them,he was also engaging them in a 35.of warm discussion.The homeless people were rough-looking and 36.dressed.But they listened to the man37.,not j

34、ust with gratitude for the food they had been 38.With no charityvehicle in sight,this old man was only representing himself.After I finished shopping,the group was still there,food 39.,but all laughing.If aweak old man can give to others in the 40.cold at midnight,what excuse do we have?A.dangersB.l

35、ocalC.happyD.readingE.freezing I.poorlyF.attentivelyJ.givenG.potentialK.consumedL.circleH.sitting第六部分：完形补文(第4150题,每题1.5分,共15分)下面的短文有10处空白,每处空白后的括号内有一个词,请根据短文内容将其正确的形式填入文中,以恢复文章原貌,并将答案写在答题卡相应的位置上。Keeping Friendship AliveIt s so easy to take good friends(friend)for granted.Like a 41.(comfort)pair ofgl

36、oves,old friends wear well.But friendships that suffer from busyness and 42.(familiar)cant afford to be neglected too long.They need to be 43.(renew).If you want and need tokeep true friendship alive and 44.important qualities.45.friend haven t 46.(health),please consider and think over a list of th

37、e most(Probable)it will help you to understand why you and your best(call)up for ages,why youre getting embarrassed while 47.(be)(go)to have fun with this weekend?”You may neglect your(virtue)-loyalty,asked”Whom are you 48.intimate friends from time to time,but if you fail to cultivate these 49.forg

38、iveness,dedication（奉献）,and 50.(honest)you cant expect to keep true friends.第七部分：短文写作(第51题，30分)请根据所提供材料中的要求完成一篇100词左右的英文写作任务。将你的答案写在答题卡相应的位置。51.某英文报社正在举办题为“Lets Save Water”的征文活动。请就以下要点写一篇英文短文应征。1.为什么要节约用水。2.我们应如何节约用水。答案解析第一部分：阅读判断1.A2.C3.A4.B5.B6.C7.A8.C9.A10.B第二部分：阅读选择11.A12.C13.B14.B15.C第三部分：概括段落大意和补全句子16.E17.F18.A19.D20.C21.E22.D23.B24.F25.C第四部分：填句补文26.F27.A28.D29.B30.C第五部分：填词补文31.B32.H33.A34.G35.L36.I37.F38.J39.K40.E第六部分：完形补文fortable 42.familiarity 43.renewed 44.healthy46.called 47.being 48.going49.virtues45.Probably50.honesty