2010年4月全国自考英语(二)真题及答.pdf

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1、更多优质自考资料，请访问自考乐园俱乐部http:/ 2010年4月全国自考英语（二）真题一、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.Experts have found that normal sleep can be divided into five_stages.A.moderate B.initial C.distinct D.advanced 答案：C 2.The student_described the beautiful mounta

2、ins and rivers in his home town.A.artificially B.vividly C.critically D.viciously 答案：B 3.What her grandfather said left a_impression on her mind.She still remembers it.A.final B.vague C.deep D.main 答案：C 4.By the end of next year the bridge _.A.is to complete B.has been completed C.will be completing

3、 D.will have been completed 答案：D 5.We have greatly _the procedure according to the chairmans suggestion.A.stimulated B.perceived C.obscured D.simplified 答案：D 更多优质自考资料，请访问自考乐园俱乐部http:/ 6.We should_this in mind:Dont judge a person by his appearance.A.bear B.put C.place D.print 答案：A 7.Even after decade

4、s of _，the two brothers recognized each other immediately.A.separation B.cooperation C.correspondence D.communication 答案：A 8.The spokesman occasionally_his speech with gestures.A.acknowledges B.accompanies C.attributes D.anticipates 答案：B 9.In order to follow fashions，the girl has to_great discomfort

5、s.A.catch up with B.put up with C.keep up with D.fall in with 答案：B 10.There is something wrong with my mobile phone.I must have it_.A.repair B.to repair C.repairing D.repaired 答案：D 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黑。1.If you asked people wh

6、at the most important invention has been,many would say the printing press.Others 1 say the wheel.But even though it s 2 whether theappearance of the printing press affected the course of history more than the wheel，the printing press 3 within the top two or three inventions in history.更多优质自考资料，请访问自

7、考乐园俱乐部http:/ 4 the telephone，the television,the radio，and the computer,the written word was the only way to 5 ideas to people too far away to talk with.Until the 6th or 7th century,all books had to be written 6.Creating a book was difficult，and very few existed.Therefore，very few people read books.I

8、n the 6th and 7th centuries，the Chinese invented a way to print pages by 7 characters and pictures on wooden，ivory，or clay blocks.They would print a page from the block by putting 8 on the block and pressing paper onto the ink.This 9 is called letterpress printing.The invention of letterpress printi

9、ng was a great advance in communication 10 each block could be inked many times and many copies of each page could be made.Many books could now be made.Therefore，many people could read the same book.(1).(A).might(B).ought to(C).had to(D).should 答案：A(2).(A).variable(B).agreeable(C).reliable(D).debata

10、ble 答案：D(3).(A).lists(B).ranges(C).ranks(D).covers 答案：C(4).(A).Now that(B).No longer(C).Long before(D).Since then 答案：C(5).(A).invent(B).communicate(C).generalize(D).motivate 答案：B(6).(A).by hand(B).at heart(C).on foot(D).in mind 答案：A(7).(A).drawing(B).painting(C).writing(D).carving 答案：D(8).(A).chalk(

11、B).oil(C).ink(D).crystal 答案：C(9).(A).definition(B).action(C).movement(D).process 答案：D(10).(A).when(B).because(C).although(D).if 答案：B 更多优质自考资料，请访问自考乐园俱乐部http:/ 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。更多优质自考资料，请访问自考乐园俱乐部http:/ 1.The American populatio

12、n was the tallest in the world from about the American Revolution to World Warthat s a long time.The U.S.had a very resourcerichenvironment，with game，fish and wildlife.In fact we have data on disadvantaged people in America,such as slaves.They were obviously among the most mistreated populations in

13、the world，but given the resource abundance，and given the fact that the slave owners needed their work,they had to be fed relatively decently.So the slaves were taller than European peasants.Its no wonder that Europeans were justflooding to America.Americans today are no longer the tallest people in

14、the world.After World War，many Western and Northern European countries began to adopt favorable social policies.There is universal health insurance in most of these societiesthat,of course，makes a difference in health care.You can also consider income inequality in the U.S.,since people who are at t

15、he low end of the totem pole(图腾柱)have considerable adversity making ends meet.I suspect the difference in height between Americans and Europeans is due to both diet and health care.Americans today suffer from an additional problem：obesity.If children are too well nourished，then they re not able to g

16、row optimally.There are certain hormones thatcontrol the start of the adolescent growth and the start of adolescenceNutrition is one of the factors，along with genetic and hormonal ones which are associated with the start of puberty(青春期)And if puberty comes too early，then the youth will peak out soon

17、er,and will not become as tall in adulthood as someone who had better nutritionAlso,the overload of carbohydrates and fats in a fastfood diet may hinder the consumption of micronutrients essential to growth(1).The word game in(line 2，para.1)refers to.(A).animals hunted for food(B).rich natural resou

18、rces(C).activities played by kids(D).sports events to be held 答案：A(2).Slaves in America were taller than European peasants because.(A).they were badly treated(B).they did not do farm work(C).they had sufficient food to eat(D).they enjoyed better health care 答案：C(3).It is implied in the second paragr

19、aph that.(A).Europeans could make more money than Americans(B).average Americans used to be shorter than Europeans 更多优质自考资料，请访问自考乐园俱乐部http:/ helps Europeans grow taller than Americans(D).people on the totem pole are leading a comfortable life 答案：C(4).According to the third paragraph,overweight child

20、ren in the U.S.(A).tend to have better nutrition for growth(B).tend to eat more food to grow taller(C).will grow taller than average children(D).will fail to grow into an ideal height 答案：D(5).Eating too much fast food may affect.(A).the absorption of micronutrients(B).the intake of carbohydrates(C).

21、the consumption of hormones(D).the digestion of fats 答案：A 2.Yoshio and Hiromi Tanaka are a young Japanese couple living in the USA while Yoshio studies electrical engineeringThey clearly love each other very deeply,but，says Yoshio，“We didnt marry for love in the Western sense.We gotmarried in the ti

22、mehonoured Japanese wayOur parents arranged our marriage through a matchmakerIn Japan we believe that marriage is something that affects the whole family，not just the young couple concerned.So we think it is very important to match people according to their social background，education and so onMatch

23、makers are usually middleaged women who keep lists of suitable young people with information about their families，education and interests.When our parents thought it was time for us to get married they went to a local matchmaker and asked her for some suggestions We discussed the details and looked

24、at the photos she sent，and then our parents asked her to arrange a marriage interview for the two of us”A Japanese marriage interview is held in a public place，such as a hotel or restaurant,and is attended by the boy and the girl，their parents and the matchmakerInformation about the couple and their

25、 families is exchanged over a cup of tea and a mealThen the boy and the girl are left alone for a short time to know each other When they return home they have to tell the matchmaker whether they want to meet again or notIf both of them want a second meeting，the matchmaker arranges it，and after that

26、 they can decide whether to carry on the courtship themselves Here Hiromi said with a gentle smile，“Not so long ago，the girl could never refuse to go out again with a boy who liked her,but now she can.I thought Yoshio was really nice，so I didnt refuse”Yoshio continued：“When our parents realized we w

27、ere serious about each other,theystarted to make arrangements for our weddingMy family paid the Yuinomoney to更多优质自考资料，请访问自考乐园俱乐部http:/ Hiromi s This money is to help pay for the wedding ceremony and for setting up house afterwardsWe also gave her family a beautiful ornament to put in the best room o

28、f their house，so everyone knew that Hiromi was going to marry.Six months after our first meeting we were married.A traditional Japanese wedding is a wonderful ceremony,and our traditional custom of arranged marriage has given me a wonderful wife”(1).The Japanese think marriage is important because.(

29、A).it is expensive to hire a matchmaker(B).it is timeconsuming to match people(C).it concerns the couple and their families as well(D).it is hard to get the approval of the couples parents 答案：C(2).After a marriage interview,the second meeting will be decided by.(A).the boys parents(B).the matchmaker

30、(C).the young couple(D).the girls parents 答案：B(3).It is implied in the second paragraph that.(A).a good hotel can bring about a good marriage(B).men used to be dominant in choosing a partner(C).women played a leading role in choosing a partner(D).a marriage interview settles all marriage arrangement

31、s 答案：B(4).Yoshio thinks that the traditional Japanese marriage is.(A).costly(B).satisfying(C).complex(D).outdated 答案：B(5).This passage is mainly about.(A).the process of an arranged Japanese marriage(B).a wedding ceremony in a Japanese fashion(C).conventional marriage and modern marriage(D).the role

32、 of matchmakers in arranging marriages 答案：A 更多优质自考资料，请访问自考乐园俱乐部http:/ 3.College-bound American high school students usually have some combination of parents，teachers，guidance counselors，or peers to support them in the tough process of applying to and beginning college.Unfortunately，adults who want t

33、o go to college particularly adults who have been out of school for a long timegenerally have no such support system.“Adults have a much harder time starting out in collegebecause，unlike regular students，they have adult obligationsraising children and working full timethat often conflict with the de

34、mands of school，”says DeepaRao，a World Education expert.“Also，adults who have been out of school for a long time may not be academically prepared for collegelevel work.Some have little exposure to technologies like email and Internet research,which are an increasing part of college communication and

35、 courses.They may be unaware of available resources，such as financial aid,tutoring centers or mentoring programs，and may be unfamiliar with terms such as bursar andprerequisite.And if you dont knowwhere to begin or what to do once you do get there，it s easy to get overwhelmedand simply give up.”The

36、challenges that working adults face when going to college inspired Deepa to develop a web page and website as part of World Educations National CollegeTransition Network(NCTN)，an online forum for technical assistance，news,and helpful resources for educators，policy makers，and others interested in adu

37、lt learning.The new website is a counterpart(对应物)to the NCTN，set up to guide adults who are considering college through the process of applying to and succeeding in school.The website is arranged like a college campus，with buildingsrepresenting thesort of departments and classrooms housed on a colle

38、ge campus.Each building contains classes that describe the admissions process，where to look for grants and scholarships，and lists resources，where an outofpractice student can review reading，writing，and math.There are also lists of advice and resources to help students with their college life.Another

39、 helpful aspect of this interactive,multimedia site is its audio capacity：all texts can be read to the visitor.This particular feature is especially helpful for people with visual problems or learning disabilities.The cycle of learning runs from cradle to grave，and World Education works to break dow

40、n barriers to education for people of all ages，all over the world.(1).According to the passage，working adults find it difficult to start their college education because.(A).they are too busy and academically unprepared(B).they have been out of school for quite a long time(C).tutoring resources in co

41、llege are unavailable to them(D).they do not have enough money for further education 答案：A 更多优质自考资料，请访问自考乐园俱乐部http:/ comparison between adult students and regular students shows that.(A).the latter are less prepared than the former(B).the latter have more problems than the former(C).the former have m

42、ore problems than the latter(D).the former are no less prepared than the latter 答案：C(3).The purpose of the website is to.(A).help adult students edit web pages(B).provide adult students with guidance(C).solve financial problems of adult students(D).enable students to repair computers by themselves 答

43、案：B(4).The newly created website provides programs.(A).for regular college students only(B).for students interested in websites(C).for students including the disabled(D).for educators interested in adult learning 答案：C(5).The last paragraph shows that learning.(A).involves difficulties(B).starts at o

44、nes birthplace(C).requires repeated efforts(D).is a lifelong process 答案：D 四、Word Spelling(20 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.多种多样的 a.d_ _ _ _ _ _ 答案：diverse 2.同样地 ad.l_ _ _ _ _ _ _ 答案：likewise 3.手册，指南 n.m_ _ _ _ _ 答案：manual 4.消费者 n.c_ _ _ _ _ _ _ 答案：cons

45、umer 5.商标n.t_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 答案：trademark 6.偏见n.b_ _ _ 答案：bias 7.城市的 a.u_ _ _ _ 答案：urban 8.观众n.a_ _ _ _ _ _ _ 答案：audience 9.材料n.m_ _ _ _ _ _ _ 答案：material 10.词典n.d_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 答案：dictionary 11.值得v.d_ _ _ _ _ _ 答案：deserve 12.科学的 a.s_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 答案：scientific 13.缺陷，毛病 n.d_ _ _ _ _ 答案：defect 1

46、4.延长，拉长 v.p_ _ _ _ _ _ 答案：prolong 15.图书馆馆员 n.l_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 答案：librarian 16.药片n.t_ _ _ _ _ 答案：tablet 17.命令，指挥 v.c_ _ _ _ _ _ 答案：command 18.明智的 a.s_ _ _ _ _ _ _ 答案：sensible 19.原则n.p_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 答案：principle 20.次等的，劣等的 a.i_ _ _ _ _ _ _ 更多优质自考资料，请访问自考乐园俱乐部http:/ 更多优质自考资料，请访问自考乐园俱乐部http:/ Form(10 p

47、oints,1 point each)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.She was taken to hospital because she was suffering from a(n)_(regular)heartbeat.答案：irregular 2.In all _(serious),if Mike does resign,a lot of others will start leaving too.答案：seriousness 3.The father has adopted a fairly_(tolerate)attitude toward his

48、 sonsbehavior.答案：tolerant 4.Soon after that,labor markets became very tight and money wages rose_(rapid).答案：rapidly 5.It was_(honest)of him to suggest that he actually had a degree from Harvard he was just there for one year.答案：dishonest 6.A good_(write)of fiction always manages to have sympathy for

49、 all his characters.答案：writer 7.Mike didn t like to be singled out for special_(treat)at school because ofhis athletic talent.答案：treatment 8.Doctors soon realized that this drug was also_(effect)in relieving the symptoms of diabetes.答案：effective 9.She found she was sweating profusely and her breathi

50、ng had_(quick).答案：quickened 10.The publishing business is no_(differ)from any other business in this respect.答案：different 六、Translation from Chinese into English(15 points,3 points each)将下列各句译成英语并将答案写在答题纸上。1.我觉得黑洞理论很难理解。更多优质自考资料，请访问自考乐园俱乐部http:/ find/found it difficult to understand the black hole t