2022年浙江水利水电学院自考英语（二）练习题汇总（附答案解析）.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。2022年浙江水利水电学院自考英语（二）练习题汇 总（附答案解析）第1题【单选题】【概括大意】There is a vital need to understand the potential risks and long-term health effects of living on naturally contaminated soils. Future environmental investigations of naturally

2、 polluted soils should concentrate on the potential pathways of metals into the food chain and human body. Geologists should be part of such studies as they can provide the essential background information on rock and soil chemistry as well as the chemical forms of heavy metal pollution.The main ide

3、a of this paragraph is.A、Long- term Health Effects on ChildrenB、Research on Channels of Heavy Metals Getting into Human Food ChainC、Potential Hazards of Human Contaminated SoilsD、No Evidence to Indicate Bad Effects of Naturally Contaminated Soil【正确答案】B第2题【单选题】【阅读判断】The index of the countries uses da

4、ta on incomes, health, unemployment, climate,【填句补文】When do people decide whether or not they want to become friends? During their first four minutes together; according to a book by Dr. Leonard Zunin. In his book, Contact: The first four minutes, he offers this advice to anyone interested in startin

5、g new friendships:. A lot of peoples whole lives would change if they did just that.A、That is not the time to complain about ones health or to mention faults one finds in other people.B、Every time you meet someone in a social situation, give him your undivided attention for four minutes.C It is not

6、the time to tell the whole truth about ones opinions and impressions.D、He is eager to make friends with everyone.【正确答案】B第18题【单选题】【阅读理解】In 1994, United States Customs seized 204,391 pounds of cocaine, 559,286 pounds of marijuana and 2,577 pounds of heroin. Just how much actually flows into the countr

7、y is anyones guess. Some Customs officials estimate that only 10 percent of the drugs coming into the country are ever seized. In Miami, the District Attorney （检察长） wont even prosecute small fry. Its got to be over five kilos of cocaine, above a kilo of heroin and more than 5,000 pounds of marijuana

8、 or its not something that were going to stop the presses on,“ says Tom Cash, a retired agent.Which of the following could best replace the expression “small fry“ in the paragraph?A、Small dogsSmall sheep dogsC Small smugglers （走私者）D、Small ringleaders （主谋）【正确答案】C第19题【单选题】【填句补文】Children think that bei

9、ng grown up means being able to do exactly as they please. The chance to discover whether that freedom is as wonderful as it sounds is a chance more and more Americans are taking.A、Its now socially acceptable, even fashionable, to live alone.B、The number one reason given by most people for living al

10、one is that they simply enjoy doing what they want when they want to do it.C、Living alone is a luxury.D、 It seems that many grown-ups today are realizing that childhood dream.【正确答案】D第20题【单选题】【阅读理解】The question of how healthy school food is was called attention to by the professional cook, Jamie Oliv

11、er, who launched a campaign to improve childrens nutrition, after spending a year working in a school kitchen. The TV series about the campaign won a BAFTA award this week. We can learn from the passage thatA、Jamie never eats the junk foodB、Jamie taught parents to cook healthy foodC、Jamie once worke

12、d in a school kitchenD s in order to win a BAFTA award, Jamie launched a campaign 【正确答案】C第21题【单选题】【完成句子】The biggest advance in early detection is continuous watch from weather satellites. With these, we can see the storms form and track them fully, from birth to death. While they can still kill peop

13、le and destroy property, hurricanes will never surprise any nation again.Using weather satellites can ensure of hurricanes.A、the timely （及时的）discoveryB、the controllingC、its uncertaintyD、the reduction【正确答案】A第22题【单选题】阅读理解】The problem of leisure is new. Until very recent times people worked each day to

14、 the limit of their strength. Of course there were always a privileged few who had leisure; but most men had to work 12,14, or even 16 hours a day, six daysa week. As late as 1840 the average factory worker labored 72 hours a week.“Sunup to sundown“ was the farmers day, or as another phrase puts it,

15、 “from canto cant.The phrase “from can to cant meansA、from beginning to endB、from birth to deathC、from morning to nightD、from time to time【正确答案】C第23题【单选题】【填句补文】The basic tools for an interview are paper and two or three well-sharpened pencils. But keep your notebook or paper out of sight until you n

16、eed it. Theres nothing less likely to relax a person than the arrival of someone with a note-taking pad. Take a while just to chat, judging what sort of person youre dealing with, getting him or her to trust you.A、This fear is almost 100 percent unnecessary.B、Come back another day; it will go better

17、.C、The rest is instinct, which can all be learned with experience.D、Both of you need time to get to know each other.【正确答案】D第24题【单选题】2009.1 I was delighted her performance in NYU last night.A、ofB、withC、fromD、for【正确答案】B第25题【单选题】【阅读理解】We are so used to our life on the surface of the earth that it can b

18、e quite an effort for our mind to break free of all the ideas that we take for granted. Because we can feel that things are heavy, we think of weight as being a fixed quality in an object, but it is not really fixed at all. If you could take a one-pound packet of butter 4, 000 miles out from the ear

19、th, it would weigh only a quarter of a pound.How much would four pounds of tea weigh if it was taken 4,000 miles out from the surface of the earth?A、1 pound.B、2 pounds.C、3 pounds.D、4 pounds.【正确答案】A第26题【单选题】 【阅读理解】The value of childhood is easily blurred （变得模糊不清）in todays world. Consider some recent

20、developments: The child-murderers in the Jonesboro, Ark. schoolyard shooting case were convicted and sentenced. 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27题【单选题】【阅读理解】Once all this end

21、ed, I followed Ed and Helen home to be sure they arrived safely. After I waved goodbye and wished them my best, I thought, /zThat is the kind of love in life. The love is not physical or romantic but care in any time.We can learn from the story that.A、life is full of surprisesB、love is both physical

22、 and romanticC、care is a kind of love in lifeD、you will feel good when helping those in trouble【正确答案】C第28题【单选题】【阅读理解】In the digital realm, the next big advance will be voice recognition. The rudiments are already here but in primitive form. Ask a computer to “recognize speech/ and it is likely to th

23、ink 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 only to our computers, well also be able to chat with our automobile navigation systems, telephone co

24、nsoles, 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 developmentC、will aid people to chat through computersD、will assist people to recognize each others voic

25、e【正确答案】B第29题【单选题】【阅读理解】Parents and kids today dress alike, listen to the same music, and are friends. Is this a good thing? Sometimes, when Mr. Ballmer and his 16-year-old daughter; Elizabeth, listen to rock music together and talk about interests both enjoy, such as pop culture, he remembers his mo

26、re distant relationship with his parents when he was a teenager.l would never have said to my mom, Hey, the new Weezer album is really great. How do you like it?H, says Ballmer. There was just a complete gap in taste.Music was not the only gulf. From clothing and hairstyles to activities and expecta

27、tions, earlier generations of parents and children often appeared to move in separate orbits.The word gulf most probably means*A、interestB、distanceC、 hopeD、separation【正确答案】D第30题【单选题】【阅读理解】Most of us walk and carry items in our hands every day. These are seemingly simple activities that the majority

28、of us dont question. But an international team of researchers, including Dr. Richmond from GWs Columbian College of Arts and Sciences, have discovered that human walking upright may have originated millions of years ago as an adaptation to carrying scarce, high-quality resources. Which of the follow

29、ing statements is NOT true according to the first two paragraphsA、 Many people question the simple human activities of walking and carrying items.B、Chimpanzees behaviors may suggest why humans walk on two legs.C Human walking upright is viewed as an adaptation to carrying precious resources.D、Our an

30、cestors ecological conditions resembled those of modern-day chimpanzees/.【正确答案】A第31题【单选题】填句补文The black robin （旅鸦）is one of the worlds rarest birds. It is a small, wild bird, and it lives only on the island of Little Mangere, off the coast of New Zealand. In 1967 there were about fifty black robins t

31、here; in 1977 there were fewer than ten.A、These are the only black robins left in the world.B、Those that fail to meet the challenges will disappear early.C Both represent orders in the classification of life.D、Detailed studies are going onz and a public appeal for money has been made.【正确答案】A第32题【单选题

32、】阅读理解】In this world of change and complexity, the need for information is of greatest importance. Those people who have accurate, reliable up-to-date information to solve the day-to-day problems, the critical problems of their business, social and family life, will survive and succeed Knowledge is p

33、ower* may well be the truest saying and access to information may be the most critical requirement of all people.We can learn from the paragraph that.A、it is necessary to obtain as much knowledge as possibleB、people should make the best use of the information accessibleC、we should realize the import

34、ance of accumulating informationD、it is of vital importance to acquire needed information efficiently【正确答案】D第33题【单选题】（阅读理解】My teacher once said to me, If you dont quit, you will win”. I have no desire to quit writing as Im having too much fun. My thanks go to Associated Content and the Yahoo! Contri

35、butor Network for all my progress in writing! And to my fellow writers - thank you so much for your support and friendship. May we continue to support each other for many years to come!We can learn from the passage that.A、the author thinks writing on the Net is very easyB、the author has his first bo

36、ok published on the NetC、two years has passed since the author began writingD、the author is grateful for the content sites sincerely【正确答案】D第34题【单选题】-I had!- You really suffered a lot.A、What a timeB、What time political stability, job security gender equality as well as what the magazine calls freedom

37、, family and community lifeJob security is the least important measure of life quality.A TrueFalseC、Not Given【正确答案】C第3题【单选题】【阅读理解】Decibels (分贝)measured in water are different from those measured on land. A noise of one hundred-twenty decibels on land causes pain to human ears. In water, a decibel le

38、vel of one-hundred ninety-five would have the same effect.Which of the following is discussed in the paragraph?A、The same noise level produces a different effect on land and in the ocean.B、Different places may have different types of noises.C、The decibel is not a suitable unit for measuring underwat

39、er noise.D、Different ocean animals may have different reactions to noises.【正确答案】A第4题【单选题】【阅读理解】Gyorgy Buzsaki of Rutgers University and his colleagues analyzed the brain waves of sleeping rats and mice. Specifically, they examined the electrical activity emanating from the somatosensory neocortex (a

40、n area that processes sensory information) and the hippocampus, which is a center for learning andC、How a timeD、how time【正确答案】A第35题【单选题】【阅读理解】Most of us walk and carry items in our hands every day. These are seemingly simple activities that the majority of us dont question. But an international team

41、 of researchers, including Dr. Richmond from GWs Columbian College of Arts and Sciences, have discovered that human walking upright may have originated millions of years ago as an adaptation to carrying scarce, high-quality resources. Which of the following statements is NOT true according to the fi

42、rst two paragraphsA、 Many people question the simple human activities of walking and carrying items.B、Chimpanzees behaviors may suggest why humans walk on two legs.C Human walking upright is viewed as an adaptation to carrying precious resources.D、Our ancestors/ ecological conditions resembled those

43、 of modern-day chimpanzees.【正确答案】A第36题【单选题】2007.4 Tony likes walking in the country and.A、also does MaryB、Mary does alsoC、so Mary doesD、so does Mary【正确答案】D第37题【单选题】【阅读理解】Decibels （分贝） measured in water are different from those measured on land. A noise of one hundred-twenty decibels on land causes p

44、ain to human ears. In water, a decibel level of one-hundred ninety-five would have the same effect.Which of the following is discussed in the paragraph?A、The same noise level produces a different effect on land and in the ocean.B、Different places may have different types of noises.C、The decibel is n

45、ot a suitable unit for measuring underwater noise.D、Different ocean animals may have different reactions to noises.【正确答案】A第38题【单选题】【阅读判断】Energy beamed down from space is one step closer to reality, now that California has given the green light to an agreement that would see the Pacific Gas and Elect

46、ric Company buy 200 megawatt （兆瓦）of power beamed down from solar-power satellites beginning in 2016. But some major challenges will have to be overcome if the technology is to be used widely.Solar-power satellites will use radio waves to beam energy down from space.（ ）A、TrueB、FalseC、Not Given【正确答案】A

47、第39题【单选题】【阅读理解】We are so used to our life on the surface of the earth that it can be quite an effort for our mind to break free of all the ideas that we take for granted. Because we can feel that things are heavy, we think of weight as being a fixed quality in an object, but it is not really fixed a

48、t all. If you could take a one-pound packet of butter 4, 000 miles out from the earth, it would weigh only a quarter of a pound.We find it hard to break free from ideas connected with living on the earth becauseA、it demands too great an effort for us to do so.B、we are too familiar with the way things are to question the ideas.C、we have proved that those ideas are correct.D、we are so sure of ourselves that we never doubt anything on the earth.【正确答案】B第40题【单选题】【概括大意】A good rule of thumb （好的做法）is to take your body weight in pou