2010年10月全国自考英语(二)真题及答案.pdf

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1、欢迎您阅读并下载本文档，本文档来源于互联网，如有侵权请联系删除！我们将竭诚为您提供优质的文档！更多优质自考资料尽在百度贴吧自考乐园俱乐部（）欢迎加入.欢迎交流.止不住的惊喜等着你.2010 年 10 月全国自考英语（二）真题及答案 一、Vocabulary and Structure(10 points,1 point for each item)从下列各句四个选项中选出一个最佳答案，并在答题卡上将相应的字母涂黑。1.People working outdoors should especially_their skin from the sun.(1分)A：protect B：protest

2、 C：prefer D：perfect 2.Having this disease does not_mean that you will die young.(1分)A：necessarily B：regularly C：occasionally D：automatically 3.The author of the book benefited a lot_his readers criticism.(1分)A：to B：of C：from D：for 4.We were delayed at the airport._we would have been here earlier.(1分

3、)A：Subsequently B：Otherwise C：However D：Consequently 5.This article is said to be_to that one in style.(1分)A：superior B：liable C：available D：accessible 6.Statistics show that the normal life_in China is now 72.(1分)A：prediction B：prospect C：span D：forecast 7.Lots of small businesses in that country s

4、imply cannot_to buy health insurance for their workers.(1分)A：deliver B：offer C：provide D：afford 8.His speech at the ceremony will no doubt_his reputation.(1分)欢迎您阅读并下载本文档，本文档来源于互联网，如有侵权请联系删除！我们将竭诚为您提供优质的文档！更多优质自考资料尽在百度贴吧自考乐园俱乐部（）欢迎加入.欢迎交流.止不住的惊喜等着你.A：account for B：add to C：amount to D：allow for 9.It

5、is easier for young people to_to new environments than the elderly.(1分)A：activate B：adopt C：allocate D：adapt 10.A vocabulary index is included for easy_.(1分)A：inference B：difference C：conference D：reference 二、Cloze Test(10 points,1 point for each item)下列短文中有十个空白，每个空白有四个选项。根据上下文要求选出最佳答案，并在答题纸上将相应的字母涂

6、黑。1.Many public libraries in the United States have had financial difficulties in recent years because of cuts in federal and state government spending.11the same time，the cost of books，wages of library workers，and even the cost of fuel to heat and cool library buildings have12.Some libraries have h

7、ad to reduce the 13of hours they are open and dismiss some of their workers.The American Library Association says local governments have14more support to replace lost federal and state money.It also says libraries have developed new outside sources of moneybusinesses and private groups，for15.These n

8、ew sources of money have helped although libraries cannot depend16them for major,continuing support.The American Library Association says17also increasing debate over the high cost of new computer services in libraries.Some experts say those who use these18services should pay for them.Many librarian

9、s19.They say library research services should remain free to all users.The new technology and its costs are causing many changes in Americas public libraries.20experts say the main purpose of the libraries will not change.Libraries will continue to provide knowledge and information for everyone.(10分

10、)(1):A：In B：For C：From D：At (2):A：risen B：dropped C：decreased D：improved 欢迎您阅读并下载本文档，本文档来源于互联网，如有侵权请联系删除！我们将竭诚为您提供优质的文档！更多优质自考资料尽在百度贴吧自考乐园俱乐部（）欢迎加入.欢迎交流.止不住的惊喜等着你.(3):A：number B：part C：amount D：sum (4):A：presented B：provided C：rejected D：reduced (5):A：good B：example C：short D：nothing (6):A：for B：fro

11、m C：within D：on (7):A：this is B：there is C：it is D：that is (8):A：inexpensive B：costly C：free D：economical (9):A：discontinue B：disappear C：dismount D：disagree (10):A：So B：But C：For D：As 三、Reading Comprehension(30 points，2 points for each item)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。欢迎您阅读并下载本文档，本文

12、档来源于互联网，如有侵权请联系删除！我们将竭诚为您提供优质的文档！更多优质自考资料尽在百度贴吧自考乐园俱乐部（）欢迎加入.欢迎交流.止不住的惊喜等着你.1.Passage Three Questions 31 to 35 are based on the following passage.With technological advances，the first half of the twentieth century saw a movement of workers away from agricultural to industrial production.The second h

13、alf saw a movement from industrial production to services.So far，technological advances have not reduced our need for service workers.But what would happen if advances in artificial intelligence(AI)should greatly increase the productivity of service workers，as suggested by the following scene?Andrea

14、 calls the doctors office with a medical concern.The doctors automated telephone system，in a friendly and personal voice，asks her a series of questions.Based on Andreas answers and in consultation with her insurers claim system，the doctors system directs her to a neighborhood lab for tests.At the la

15、b，another automated system performs the prescribed tests，makes a diagnosis，and provides the appropriate medication，all while in contact with Andreas insurer.As the service is completed,the insurer pays the cost of the service.Andrea signs for any co|payment，to be paid automatically from her bank acc

16、ount.Heading home，Andrea was happily spared from long waits and a hurried contact with the doctor.To anticipate the realization of such a scene and its timing，we should watch the industries with the most potential for early application of AI.These would be where services are already provided at a di

17、stance(airline reservations were an early example).Once widespread in these industries，AI will have built the necessary level of trust and acceptance to move into more and more service industries.The critical issue now is that such changes could lead to considerable reduction in service jobs at a ti

18、me when people will want to(or need to)work longer.Services in the first half of the twenty|first century might thus resemble manufacturing in the second half of the twentieth century，with considerable unemployment and significant incentives(诱因)for early retirement.If we are to minimize the panic，we

19、 need first to see it coming.(10分)(1):The main aim of the second paragraph is to show that_.A：medical payment involves a complex process B：more humans are available for services C：AI will make services more efficient D：several doctors are needed in a medical diagnosis (2):Airline reservations are an

20、 early example of_.A：AI application B：a face-to-face service C：the prevalence of flights D：AI reliance on humans (3):It is implied in the last paragraph that in the second half of the 20th century_.A：a large number of employees lost their jobs B：a lot of employees refused to do more work C：numerous

21、workers were forced to retire earlier D：many workers were encouraged to work longer (4):The authors attitude toward the future of AI is.A：positive 欢迎您阅读并下载本文档，本文档来源于互联网，如有侵权请联系删除！我们将竭诚为您提供优质的文档！更多优质自考资料尽在百度贴吧自考乐园俱乐部（）欢迎加入.欢迎交流.止不住的惊喜等着你.B：negative C：indifferent D：objective (5):.It is possible that i

22、n the future_.A：the need for service workers will be reduced B：service industries will be out of business C：AI will create more jobs for human workers D：AI will limit industrial production 2.Passage Two Questions 26 to 30 are based on the following passage.My drop-out started before I was born.My bi

23、ological mother was a young，unwed college graduate student,and she decided to put me up for adoption.She felt very strongly that I should be adopted by college graduates，so everything was all set for me to be adopted at birth by a lawyer and his wife.Except that when I popped out they decided at the

24、 last minute that they really wanted a girl.So my parents，who were on a waiting list,got a call in the middle of the night asking：“We have an unexpected baby boy；do you want him?”They said：“Of course.”My biological mother later found out that my mother had never graduated from college and that my fa

25、ther had never graduated from high school.She refused to sign the final adoption papers.She changed her mind a few months later when my parents promised that I would someday go to college.And 17 years later I did go to college.But I naively chose a college that was almost as expensive as Stanford，an

26、d all of my working|class parents savings were being spent on my college tuition.After six months，I couldnt see the value in it.I had no idea what I wanted to do with my life and no idea how college was going to help me figure it out.And here I was spending all the money my parents had saved their e

27、ntire life.So I decided to drop out and trust that it would all work out OK.It was pretty scary at the time，but looking back it was one of the best decisions I ever made.The minute I dropped out I could stop taking the required classes that didnt interest me，and begin dropping in on the ones that lo

28、oked interesting.It wasnt all romantic.I didnt have a dorm room,so I slept on the floor in friends rooms，I returned coke bottles for the 5c/deposits to buy food with，and I would walk the 7 miles across town every Sunday night to get one good meal a week at the Hare Krishna temple.And much of what I

29、stumbled into turned out to be priceless later on.(10分)(1):The expressionbiological motherrefers to_.A：ones mother through adoption B：ones mother through birth C：an unmarried mother D：a mother working as a biologist (2):It is true that the authors parents_.A：worked as lawyers B：adopted a baby girl C

30、：graduated from college 欢迎您阅读并下载本文档，本文档来源于互联网，如有侵权请联系删除！我们将竭诚为您提供优质的文档！更多优质自考资料尽在百度贴吧自考乐园俱乐部（）欢迎加入.欢迎交流.止不住的惊喜等着你.D：had no college degrees (3):The author quitted school mainly because_.A：he had spent all of his parentssavings B：classes in his college did not interest him C：he wanted to make more mon

31、ey for his parents D：he didnt think his college tuition worth while (4):After the author dropped out of college，he_.A：continued to pursue his interests B：found satisfactory employment C：lived on his parents savings D：enjoyed selling bottles for a living (5):The author regarded his drop-out as_.A：rom

32、antic B：rewarding C：disappointing D：useless 3.Passage One Questions 21 to 25 are based on the following passage.Electronic waste,also called e|waste，has become an issue of serious concern to environmentalists as a growing number of electronic items are discarded in landfills(垃圾填埋场)every year.Many co

33、nsumers are not aware that electronics like computers and cell phones actually contain toxins that can enter the soil and damage the environment.Several nations have passed laws about e|waste to try and keep it out of landfills,or in landfills which are equipped to handle toxic materials.The heavy m

34、etals in e|waste pose serious environmental and health risks.While many consumers are trained to think of things like cathode ray tubes(阴极射线管)as dangerous articles that require special disposal，most do not connect cell phones，for example，with beryllium，a toxic heavy metal which can cause severe dama

35、ge to the lungs.In addition to the toxins it contains，e|waste also takes a very long time to biodegrade，which means that it will be taking up landfill space for centuries.The question of what to do with e|waste is a serious one.In the first world，many companies have begun to take steps to reduce the

36、 amount of e|waste they create.Companies which manufacture electronics are starting to take items back when they are no longer useful so that usable elements like copper can be safely removed and the rest of the electronics can be safely disposed of.However,a large portion of unwanted electronics in

37、 the first world is being shipped to the third world.Sometimes this e|waste is shipped under the cover of humanitarian(人道主义的)reasons，arguing that old technology can still help bridge the gap between first and third world.Slow computers which are not wanted in the United States，for example，might make

38、 a big difference to someone living in Africa.However,much of this equipment actually arrives in an unusable and broken state，and people desperate for money try to harvest usable materials such as valuable metals from donated equipment.Unfortunately,most of these individuals lack training in how to

39、handle the dangerous materials used in electronics manufacture，and expose themselves and their communities to toxic chemicals and metals.欢迎您阅读并下载本文档，本文档来源于互联网，如有侵权请联系删除！我们将竭诚为您提供优质的文档！更多优质自考资料尽在百度贴吧自考乐园俱乐部（）欢迎加入.欢迎交流.止不住的惊喜等着你.(10分)(1):Laws about e-waste have been passed because_.A：cathode ray tubes

40、 are not disposed of properly B：enough landfills have been built to handle harmful materials C：consumers are ignorant of the danger of cell phones D：e-waste contains toxins and biodegrade slowly (2):It is implied in the third paragraph that_.A：electronics manufacturers have the ability to deal with

41、e-waste B：most e-waste in the first world is properly dealt with C：the usual practice in the first world is to recycle e-waste D：copper in e-waste is not a recyclable element (3):The author believes that the unwanted electronics shipped to the third world_.A：arrives in broken state but is still usab

42、le to the poor B：bridges the technological gap to a great extent C：does more harm than good in fact D：serves as a real humanitarian aid to advance technology (4):The passage mainly deals with_.A：the dangers caused by e-waste B：the safe ways to dispose of e-waste C：the illegal transactions of electro

43、nics D：the gap between first and third world (5):The wordtoxins(Para.1)probably refers to_.A：cheap metals B：electronic parts C：poisonous substances D：valuable elements 四、Word Spelling(10 points,1 point for two items)将下列汉语单词译成英语。每个单词的词类、首字母及字母数目均已给出。请将完整的单词写在答题纸上。1.自愿的 a.v_(0.5分)2.即兴创作 v.i_(0.5分)3.诚实

44、地 ad.h_(0.5分)4.承担，从事 v.u_(0.5分)5.最初的；词首的 a.i_(0.5分)6.间隔 n.i_(0.5分)7.定位；场所 n.l_(0.5分)欢迎您阅读并下载本文档，本文档来源于互联网，如有侵权请联系删除！我们将竭诚为您提供优质的文档！更多优质自考资料尽在百度贴吧自考乐园俱乐部（）欢迎加入.欢迎交流.止不住的惊喜等着你.8.星期三 n.W_(0.5分)9.出版物 n.p_(0.5分)10.日常的；例行的 a.r_(0.5分)11.第三十 num.t_(0.5分)12.无感觉的 a.s_(0.5分)13.滑的；圆滑的 a.s_(0.5分)14.身体上地 ad.p_ (0

45、.5分)15.冲击；影响 n.i_(0.5分)16.进行中的 a.o_(0.5分)17.音乐家 n.m_(0.5分)18.重力 n.g_(0.5分)19.诱惑；吸引 v.t_(0.5分)20.怀疑；推测 v.s_(0.5分)五、Word Form(10 points,1 point for each item)将括号中的各词变为适当的形式填入空白。答案写在答题纸上。1.This pattern of black and white is(character)of the local buildings.(0.5分)2.Copies of the documents are available

46、for(inspect).(0.5分)3.Greece was our first(choose)for a vacation，but all the flights were full.(0.5分)4.We will take your recent illness into(consider)when marking your exam paper.(0.5分)5.He studied the German market to find the potential there for(profit)investment.(0.5分)6.The research has attracted

47、wide media(cover)and has featured on a BBC television program.(0.5分)7.A good way to(large)your vocabulary is to read newspapers every day.(0.5分)8.The(employ)showed great enthusiasm for the new machine.(0.5分)9.At the hotel，I made the(acquaint)of a young American actor.(0.5分)欢迎您阅读并下载本文档，本文档来源于互联网，如有侵权

48、请联系删除！我们将竭诚为您提供优质的文档！更多优质自考资料尽在百度贴吧自考乐园俱乐部（）欢迎加入.欢迎交流.止不住的惊喜等着你.10.Some remedial work needs to be done on the foundations to(strong)the bridge.(0.5分)六、Translation from Chinese into English(15 points,3 points for each item)1.这个计划似乎是可行的。(0.5分)2.那个地区的人们正在努力把沙漠变成肥沃的土地。(0.5分)3.他对这件事情的看法和我的完全一致。(0.5分)4.他跟

49、我说话时就好像认识我好多年了。(0.5分)5.你现在所做的事情有助于你未来获得成功。(0.5分)七、Translation from English into Chinese(15 points)将下列短文译成汉语并将答案写在答题纸上。1.Not until the beginning of the twentieth century was it recognized that certain substances were essential in the diet to prevent or cure some disease.These substances are now known

50、 as vitamins.They are vital for growth，good health，and maintenance of the normal functions of the body.A well|balanced diet should provide all the vitamins we normally require.Those of us who are fortunate enough to be able to buy sufficient food should not suffer from vitamin deficiency.However,for