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自考自考英语二试题及真题
2015年4月自考00015英语
(二)复习资料/试题真题/历年真题/报名时间/辅导资料
第一部分:
阅读判断(第1~10题。
每题1分,共10分)下面的短文后列出了10个句子。
请根据短文的内容列每个句子作出判断:
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。
选择B;如果该旬的信息文中没有提及。
选择C。
1
回答1-10题
ReacttoDifficulties
Inlifeyouwillconstantlybefacingchallenges,timeswhenit’stoughtofeelconfidentaboutwhatwillhappeninthefuture.Timeslikethesewillhavedifferentdegreesofintensityandduration.Thegreaterthedegreeandthelongertheduration,thegreaterthefearandsenseofuncertaintywillbe.
Asmanyofyouknow,theeconomyseemstobeinadownwardspiralrightnow.Todayalone,trillionsofdollarsarebeingwipedoutinamatterofdays.People’sretirementfundsarebeingcutindoubledigitpercentages.Manyarefacingjoblossesinatimewhentheyneedincomethemost.Intimeslikethese,it’sarealchallengetohaveanyoptimismandconfidencethatthingsaregoingtobebetterinthenearfuture.
Ireadanarticlewhereafinancialexpertstatedifhewentallinwithhismoneytoday,he’llbebetteroffsixmonthsfromtodaysincemarketswillalwaysrebound,butaddedhewillhavemanyrestlessnightsandwillbeconstantlywondering"whatifthistimeit’sdifferent?
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It’ssometimesdifficulttostaypositiveandmotivatedtoworkonyourgoalsespeciallywhenallaroundyoutherearepeoplesopessimisticabout,well,everythingingeneral.Peoplearecuttingbackoneverything.Conversationsaroundthedinnertableandwatercoolerareincreasinglyaboutthestateoftheeconomy.
Ok,enoughnegativetalk.Ifyounotice,youhavesomepeoplereactingnegativelywhileothersareactingpositively.Here’swhatmakesthedifference.Yougetwhatyoufocuson.Youcaneitherthinkabouthowbadyouhaveitandfeellikeavictim,oryoucanusethesechallengesasareasontostepupandgrowfromthem.
Yes,thingslooklikeeconomywillgetworse.Thereality,however,reallydependsonhowyoulookatitandreacttothissituation.
Likeanychallengeinlifeit’snotwhatactuallyhappensthatwilldeterminetheoutcomeit’swhatyoudecidetodoaboutit.
Inlifepeoplearealwaystroubledwithchallenges.( )
A.True
B.False
C.NotGiven
2
Thefearandsenseofuncertaintywillbeindependentofthedegreeandthedurationofdifficulttimes.( )
A.True
B.False
C.NotGiven
3
Becauseofthecurrenteconomicsituations,trillionsofdollarsarebeingwipedoutinafewdays.( )
A.True
B.False
C.NotGiven
4
People’sretirementfundsarebeingcutin20%.( )
A.True
B.False
C.NotGiven
5
Duringtheeconomicrecession,it’shardforpeopletohaveconfidenceinthefuture.( )
A.True
B.False
C.NotGiven
6
Peoplearereducingtheirexpensestosavemoney.( )
A.True
B.False
C.NotGiveia
7
People’sviewsaboutthefuturevaryfrompersontopersorn( )
A.True
B.False
C.NotGiven
8
Difficultiesareboundtomakepeoplebecomevictims.( )
A.True
B.False
C.NotGiven
9
Thewritermainlytalksaboutthenationaleconomy.( )
A.True
B.False
C.NotGiven
10
Thekeytodealingwithchallengesliesinyourattitudestowardswhathashappened.( )
A.True
B.False
C.NotGiven
第二部分:
阅读选择(第11~15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。
11
回答11-15题
Walking
Iliveaboutahalf-milefromtwogasstations,twomilesfromWalmartandlessthantwomilesfromthemall.Thesebusinessesarewellwithinwalkingdistance,butIdon’twalktoanyofthem—Idrive.Thismayseemsurprising,butmanyAmericanspracticethesamehabit.
Accordingtothe2010"NationalBicycleandWalkingStudy"bytheU.S.DepartmentofTransportation,72percentoftripsthatarelessthanthreemilesinlengtharemadebyvehicle.ShortdistancescanbeeasilytraversedbyfootratherthanbycarbutonlyaquarterofAmericansarechoosingwalkingorbikingastheirmeansoftransportation.
ADecember2012studybyGreggL.FuriepublishedintheAmericanJournalofPreventiveMedicine,saysthatabout25percentofAmericansparticipateinactivetransportation.Activetransportationisdefinedashuman-poweredtransportation,suchaswalkingorbiking.TheresultsofthestudyshowedthatthosewhoparticipatedinactivetransportationhadalowerBMIlowerwaistcircumference,andloweroddsofdevelopinghypertensionanddiabetes.
The"VitalSignsWalkingAmongAdults"studybytheCentersforDiseaseControlandPreventionencouragesadultstogetatleast150minutesperweekofmoderate-intensityaerobicactivity.However,abouthalfofalladultsdonotgettherecommendedamountofexercise,andaboutone-thirdreportednophysicalactivityatallThestudyalsoshowedthatwalkerswerethreetimesmorelikelytomeettherecommendedamountofexercisethannon-walkers.
Inadditiontothehealthbenefitsassociatedwithactivetransportation,therearemanylessobviousbenefitsaswell.TheAmericanAutomobileAssociation’s(AAA)annual"YourDrivingCosts"studyfor2012revealedthattheaverageannualcostforowningandoperatingasedanis$8,946.Comparedwithessentiallycost-freefoottravelorthe$120annualcostofowningabicycle,choosingactivetransportationsavesyoumoney.
Walkingisaneasilyaccessibleactivitythatcanbedoneanywhereanytimewithanyone.Byimplementingwalkingasaprimaryformofcommuting,peoplecanincreasetheirhealthanddecreasetheirspending. Participatinginhuman-poweredtransportationalsoremovessomeofthestressesofdrivingfrompeople’slives.Bywalking,peoplecanavoidtrafficcongestion,stopsigns,androadrage.Realistically,walkingtoworkcouldnotonlybemorebeneficial,butalsomorepracticalthandriving.
So,putdownthecarkeys,laceupyourwalkingshoesandprepareyourselfforacommutethatfewchoosetoexperience--walking.
Fromthefirstparagraphwecanknowthat( )
A.thewriteristoolazytowalktowork
B.Americanpeoplepreferdrivingtowalkinginspiteoftheshortdistance
C.thewriterisveryluckytolivenotfarawayfromgasstationsandshoppingmalls
D.itisveryconvenientforthewritertogoshopping
12
Fromthe2010"NationalicycleandWalkingStudy"wecanseethat.( )
A.72%ofpeopleprefertodrivecars
B.fewpeopleliketotravellongdistancesbycars
C.75%ofpeoplechoosedrivingcarsastheirmeansoftransportation
D.mostpeopleprefertotravelshortdistancesonfoot
13
It’sreportedthatadultsdon’tdoexercisesatall.( )
A.half
B.onequarter
C.two-thirds
D.one-third
14
Activetransportationnotonlyhashealthbenefits,butalso( )
A.savemoney
B.lowerwaistcircumference
C.reducestherisksofdiabetes
D.savetime
15
Walkingdoesgreatgoodtopeoplelike( )
A.removingstresses
B.avoidingtrafficjams
C.increasinghealthanddecreasingcosts
D.Alloftheabove