【自考英语】2022年5月上海市虹梅路街道英语（一）模拟题(解析版).docx

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1、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5月上海市虹梅路街道英语（一）模拟题（解析版）第1题【单项选择题】2008.10 What were you doing while all this was?” the manager demanded angrily.A、getting onB、going onC、holding onD、carrying on【正确答案】B第2题【单项选择题】【阅读理解】Nobel Prize-winning author Toni

2、 Morrison deals specifically with the legacy of slavery in her book Beloved. The main character in this novel, a former slave called Sethe, lives in Ohio in the years following the Civil War, but she cannot free herself from her horrific memories. Through a series of flashbacks and bitter reminiscen

3、ces, the reader learns how and why Sethe escaped from the plantation she had lived on; the fate of her husband, who also tried to escape; and finally,第18题【单项选择题】【阅读理解】One of the most common types of nonfiction, and one that many people enjoy reading, is stories about peoples lives. These stories fal

4、l into three general categories autobiography, memoir, and biography.This passage is mostly aboutA the characteristics of autobiographies, memoirs, and biographiesB、famous autobiographiesC、why biography can be difficult to writeD、differences between autobiographies and memoirs【正确答案】A第19题【单项选择题】【阅读判断

5、】Ok, enough negative talk. If you notice, you have some people reacting negatively while others are acting positively. Heres what makes the difference. You get what you focus on. You can either think about how bad you have it and feel like a victim, or you can use these challenges as a reason to ste

6、p up and grow from them.Difficulties are bound to make people become victims.( )A、TrueB、FalseC、Not Given【正确答案】B第20题【单项选择题】【填句补文】Five-year-old Lani still takes seven medicines with her breakfast every morning. Shes very good about it, says her father David. Lani is alive today because of her father D

7、avid, in more than one way; when she was one year old she received part of her fathers liver in a livertransplant operation. Lani was born with a liver illness. Doctors advised that a transplant was the only way in which she would live.A、She had one operation when she was six weeks old, which was no

8、t 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21题【单项选择题】【阅读理解】In the digital realm, the next big advance will be voice recognition. The rudimen

9、ts are already here but in primitive form. Ask a computer to recognize speech/ and it is likely to think you want it to “wreck a nice beach. But in a decade or so well be able to chat away and machines will soak it all in. Microchips will be truly embedded in our lives when we can talk to them. Not

10、only to our computers, we,ll also be able to chat with our automobile navigation systems, telephone consoles, browsers, thermostats. VCRs, microwaves and any other devices we want to boss around.The techniques of voice recognition.A、are mature enough for extensive useB、are in its initial stage of de

11、velopmentC、will aid people to chat through computersD、will assist people to recognize each others voice【正确答案】B第22题【单项选择题】2010.4 your time, theres no rush. We still have an hour until the train leaves.A DoB、SetC、MakeD、Take【正确答案】D第23题【单项选择题】【填句补文】We all have our own comfort foods. Interestingly, they

12、may vary according to moods and gender. One study found that happy people seem to want to eat things like pizza, while sad people prefer ice cream and cookies.Researchers also found that guys seem to prefer hot, homemade comfort meals, like steaks and casseroles. Girls go for chocolate and ice cream

13、.A、 Bored people crave salty, crunchy things, like chips.B、 Emotional eating patterns can be learned.C、Dont let emotional eating disturb your weight.D、 But emotional eating can be linked to positive feelings too.【正确答案】A第24题【单项选择题】【完成句子】The same year Henry Ford shocked the world with the $5 a-day min

14、imum wage scheme, the greatest contribution he had ever made. The average wage in the auto industry then was $2. 34 for a 9-hour shift. Ford not only doubled that, he also took an hour off the workday. In those years it was unthinkable that a man could be paid that much for doing something that didn

15、t involve all awful lot of training or education. The Wall Street Journal called the plan an economic crime, and critics everywhere laughed at Ford. But as the wage increased later to daily $10, it proved a critical component of Fords dream to make the automobile accessible （可及的）to all. The critics

16、were too stupid to understand that because Ford had lowered his costs per car, the higher wages didnt matter-except for making it possible for more people to buy Cars. Fords cars became available to ordinary people thanks to.A criticized by the mediaB、the low wage in the auto industryC、their lower p

17、ricesD、produce cars in large numbers【正确答案】C第25题【单项选择题】【阅读理解】In 2006, Blackburn, of the University of California, San Francisco, and Greider, of Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, shared the Lasker prize for basic medical research with Jack Szostak of Harvard Medical School. Their work set the st

18、age for research suggesting that cancer cells use telomerase to sustain their uncontrolled growth. The research by Blackburn and Greider helps suggest the role of.A、money in medical researchB、proteins in cancer treatmentC、 hormones in the functioning of lifeD、telomerase in the growth of cancer cells

19、【正确答案】D第26题【单项选择题】【填句补文】 More and more Americans are living alone. Some live alone because of divorce or the death of a partner. According to a recent U.S. census （人口普查）,25 percent of all households in the U.S. are made up of just one person.A、 It seems that many grown-ups today are realizing that c

20、hildhood dream.B、He says, zzl 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27题【单项选择题】【填句补文】Mexicos current lack of funds is also partly due to oil. The country has rich oil fields and a few year

21、s ago, when oil was expensive, Mexico was selling large quantities of oil to the USA and earning a lot of money. However, the price of oil then dropped, and Mexico has been left owing enormous sums of money and with not enough income from oil sales to pay back the loans.A、 But those ruins are in dan

22、ger 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 being eaten away.D、The government was therefore able to borrow huge sums

23、of money from banks around the world, thinking they would have no problem repaying their debts.【正确答案】D第28题【单项选择题】【概括大意 Volunteering gives you an opportunity to change lives, including your own. If youre feeling frustrated or overwhelmed by the news of a disaster, volunteering to help can be a great

24、way to cope. If you/d like to support a cause but can/t afford to donate money, you can donate your time instead. Helping others in need is such an important part of the American way of life that many high schools require their students to spend a certain number of hours volunteering in order to gra

25、duate. Volunteering is a great way to learn new skills from working as part of a team to setting and reaching goals. It gives you a chance to discover what kinds of things youre best at and enjoy the most. A volunteer job that you love can even help shape your ideas about your career goals.The main

26、idea of this paragraph is.A、Support a health-related causeB、Teach in CountrysideC、Volunteer in Special FestivalD、Goodness of Volunteering【正确答案】D第29题【单项选择题】【阅读判断】Surgery that can improve the way a person looks is becoming more and more popular in the United States. This kind of surgery is called cosm

27、etic surgery, and both men and women are turning to this treatment as a way of keeping their appearance young as well as keeping competitive in their jobs. Men especially are beginning to turn to face-lifts (面部拉皮手术),liposuction (taking fat out of the body) , and implants (putting artificial parts in

28、to their bodies) to help them look younger. As companies downsize （缩编）and move younger employees into higher positions, older employees in their late forties and early fifties feel the need to look and act younger in order to stay competitive. These operations are not without danger, however.Cosmeti

29、c surgery is more popular in the US than anywhere else.A、TrueB、FalseC、Not Given【正确答案】C第30题【单项选择题】【阅读理解】The value of childhood is easily blurred （变得模糊不清）in todays world. Consider some recent developments: The child-murderers in the Jonesboro, Ark. schoolyard shooting case were convicted and sentenced

30、. Two boys, 7 and 8, were charged in the murder of an 11-year-old girl in Chicago.The two boys in Chicago wereA、shot.B、murdered.C、 accused.D、sentenced.【正确答案】C第31题【单项选择题】2005.10 plastics, the washing machines is light in weight.A、Made ofB、Making ofC、Being made ofD、Having made of【正确答案】A第32题【单项选择题】【概括大

31、意】Take the case of Eta Carinae, one of the most explosive stars in the universe. This star produces ultraviolet laser rays （紫夕卜线） and it will destroy itself in a few million years time. It is five times brighter than the sun and when it explodes it is going to be a sight worth waiting forlThe main i

32、dea of this paragraph is.A Power of the telescopeB、Details of Eta CarinaeC、Invention of a time machineD、Biggest telescope【正确答案】B第33题【单项选择题】2005.10 Im afraid nothing I can do about it.A、it isB、this isC、there isD、that is【正确答案】C第34题【单项选择题】【阅读理解】“Longer life would give us a chance to recover from our mi

33、stakes and promote long term thinking/ says Dr Gregory Stock of the University Of California School Of Public Health. /rlt would also raise productivity by adding to the year we can work. Longer lives dont just affect the people who live them. They also affect society as a whole. We have war, povert

34、y, all sorts of issues around, and I dont think any of them would be at all helped by having people live longer/ says US bioethicist Daniel Callahan. Z/The question is What will we get as a society/s suspect it wont be a better society.Which of the following is NOT mentioned as one of the things tha

35、t 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35题【单项选择题】【阅读理解】After notifying the nurse of the situation we exchanged cell phone numbers in case Ed showed up. Once arriving in the parkin

36、g lot of the restaurant Helen received a call from the nurse, who had found Ed sitting on a bench in front of the hospital a few buildings down waiting for her. What a relief! Ed was found atlast.A、in front of the hospitalB、in the local restaurantC、in the parking lot of the restaurantD、on a bench ne

37、ar the restaurant【正确答案】A第36题【单项选择题】【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 farmanimals to prevent disease and promote growth.A、The warning comes from a researcher in Switzerland who looked at levels of the drugs in farm slu

38、rry.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 farmyard drugs and the appearance of antibiotic -resistant bugs that infect people.【正确答案】D第37题【单项选择题】【阅读

39、理解】Mobile phones should carry a label if they proved to be a dangerous source of radiation, according to Robert Bell, a scientist. And no more mobile phone transmitter towers （发射塔） should be built until the long-term health effects of the radiation they emit （放射）is scientifically evaluated, he said.

40、 Nobodys goingwhat happened to the child called Beloved. Morrisons scenes of torture and murder are vivid and strongly convey the desperation of the slaves and the crueltyof their owners. Beloved is set.A、on a slave shipB、on a plantation before the Civil WarC in Ohio after the Civil WarD、in an Afric

41、an town【正确答案】C第3题【单项选择题】2007.10 We request that all cell phones for the duration of the performance.A、be turned offB、should turn offC、ought to be turned offD、to be turned off【正确答案】A第4题【单项选择题】【阅读理解】In 1994, United States Customs seized 204,391 pounds of cocaine559,286 pounds of marijuana and 2,577 po

42、unds of heroin. Just how much actually flows into the country is anyone/s guess. Some Customs officials estimate that only 10 percent of the drugs coming into the country are ever seized. In Miami, theto drop dead overnight but we should be asking for more scientific information/ Robert Bell said at

43、 a conference on the health effects of low-level radiation. If mobile phones are found to be dangerous, they should carry a warning label until proper shields can be devised/ he said.According to Robert Bell, if mobile phones prove to be dangerous to peoples healthA、they should be banned immediately

44、.B、the use of them should be restricted.C、 all transmitter towers should be torn down.D、a warning label should be attached.【正确答案】D第38题【单项选择题】2005.10 When he was young, he used to spend his time collecting stamps.A、smartB、specialC、solidD、spare【正确答案】D第39题【单项选择题】Scientists could see many things that mo

45、st people would to see.A、feelB、failC、fallD、fill【正确答案】B第40题【单项选择题】2005.4 The satellite also demonstrated how it could provide help to people living in isolated areas where is difficult.A、transportationB、instructionC、applicationD、compensation【正确答案】A第41题【单项选择题】2004.04)We very close, but things have cha

46、nged recently.A、used to beB、are used to beingC、are used to beD、were used to being【正确答案】A第42题【单项选择题】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43题【单项选择题】【阅读判断】Zimbabwe, troubled by political insecurity a

47、nd hunger, is rated the gloomiest （最差的）, picking up only 3.89 points. Q: Family life in Zimbabwe is not stable.A、TrueB、FalseC、Not Given【正确答案】C第44题【单项选择题】【概括大意】When a consumer finds that an item she or he bought is faulty or in some way does not live up to the manufacturers claim for it, the first st

48、ep is to present the warranty （保单）,or any other records which might help, at the store of purchase. In most cases, this action will produce results. However, if it does not, there are various means the consumer may use to gain satisfaction. The main idea of this paragraph is.A、In personB、Polite ConsumersC、Show RecordsD、Store Manager【正确答案】C第45题【单项选择题】2005.10 plastics, the washing machines is light in weight.A、Made ofB、Making ofC、Bei