1、英语二自考题1英语(二)自考题-1(总分:100.00,做题时间:90分钟)一、B.Vocabulary and Structrue/B(总题数:10,分数:10.00)1.The reason for making a decision is that a problem exists, or something is standing_the way of accomplishing them.(分数:1.00)A.inB.onC.byD.at解析:解析 需要做决定是因为有问题存在,或者说有东西妨碍着完成工作。stand in the way of:碍事。妨碍。2.Chinese and
2、Russian scientists have reposed that in places_stress is building up, the radon levels of the water build up too.(分数:1.00)A.whatB.thatC.whichD.where解析:解析 中俄科学家报告指出凡是气压增大的地方,水中氡含量也会增大。where引导定语从句修饰places。3.Her powers of persuasion were_no avail.(分数:1.00)A.toB.inC.offD.on解析:解析 她的说服力也无济于事。to no avail:无
3、用。4.Parents, teachers in schools, work associates and communicators in or using the mass media are all capable of_our potential interests.(分数:1.00)A.arousingB.arisingC.risingD.raising解析:解析 唤醒我们潜在的兴趣。arousing:唤醒;arising:出现,发出;rising:上升;raising:升高,举起。5.People and animals are different_their reactions
4、to drugs and in the way_their bodies work.(分数:1.00)A.inwhichB.inthatC.bywhichD.fromthat解析:解析 人和动物在对药物的反应和身体机能方式两方面不同。be different in:在某方面不同,the way:做先行词引导定语从句。6._the contrary, the rapid growth in enrollment over the last 40 years has come to an end.(分数:1.00)A.ToB.ByC.InD.On解析:解析 on the contrary固定搭配:
5、相反的,反而言之的。7.We will come here on time at your_.(分数:1.00)A.requestB.demandC.pleadD.command解析:解析 在你的再三恳求下我们会准时到的。plead:再三恳求,command:命令,demand:需要,需求,request:请求;要求。8.Robots differ from automatic machines_after completion of one specific task,they can be reprogrammed by a computer to do another one.(分数:1
6、.00)A.thatB.whichC.in thatD.in which解析:解析 机器人和自动化机器不同之处在于完成一项具体任务后,机器人还可以经电脑重新编程后去做其他的工作。in that:在于,原因是。9.Professor David Morton of the department is involved_animal research and is concerned_reducing animal suffering as much as possible.(分数:1.00)A.towithB.ininC.withinD.inwith解析:解析 系教授David Morton专攻
7、动物研究,而且关心尽可能地减少动物痛苦。be involved in:参与;be concerned with:关心。10.Black and white must be_from each other, must be unable to communicate.(分数:1.00)A.cut downB.cut outC.cut offD.cut up解析:解析 黑人与白人彼此之间要切断联系,不能够交流。cut off:砍断,切断。二、B.Cloze Test/B(总题数:1,分数:10.00)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。What do we mea
8、n by a perfect English pronunciation?In oneU (11) /Uthere are as many different kinds of English as there are speakers of it. No two speakers speak in exactly the sameU (12) /UWe can always hear different forms between them, and the pronunciation of EnglishU (13) /Ua great deal in different geograph
9、ical areas. How do we decide What sort of English to use as a model?This is not a question that can beU (14) /Uin the same way for all foreign learners of English. U(15) /Uyou live in a part of the world like India or West Africa, where there is a long tradition of speaking English for general commu
10、nication purposes, you shouldU (16) /Uto acquire a good variety of the pronunciation of this area. It would be a fashion in these circumstances to use as a model BBC English or anything of the sort. On the other hand, if you live in a countryU (17) /Uthere is no traditional use of English. You must
11、take as your model some form ofU (18) /UEnglish pronunciation. It does notU (19) /Uvery much which form you choose. The mostU (20) /Uway is to take as your model the sort of English you Can hear most often. (分数:10.00)A.meaningB.senseC.caseD.situation解析:解析 一种感觉中,故选B。A.typeB.formC.sortD.way解析:解析 相同的说话
12、方式,way:方式;form:外形,类型;type:类型,种类;sort:种类;类别。A.changesB.variesC.shiftsD.alters解析:解析 英语语音多样化。选varies,意为使多样化。A.givenB.respondedC.satisfiedD.answered解析:解析 回答问题用answer。A.BecauseB.WhenC.IfD.Whether解析:解析 假设条件句,由if引导,如果A.aimB.proposeC.selectD.tend解析:解析 tend依上下文,意为趋于,倾向。A.whereB.thatC.whichD.wherever解析:解析 whe
13、re引导定语从句,修饰a country。A.practicalB.domesticC.nativeD.new解析:解析 根据上下文用naive:本地人的,本国的;domestic:本国的,国内的。A.careB.affectC.troubleD.matter解析:解析 固定搭配。A.effectiveB.sensitiveC.ordinaryD.careful解析:解析 最有效的方式是effective:有效的;sensitive:敏感的;易生气的;ordinary:普通的;careful:细心的。三、B.Reading Comperhension/B(总题数:3,分数:30.00)Pass
14、age OneQuestions 21 to 25 are based on the following passage. The appeal of advertising to buying motives can have both negative and positive effects. Consumers may be convinced to buy a product of poor quality or high price because of an advertisement. For example, some advertisement have appealed
15、to peoples desire for better fuel economy for their cars by advertising automotive products that improve gasoline mileage. Some of the products work. Others are worthless and a waste of consumersmoney. Sometimes advertising is intentionally misleading. A few years ago, a brand of bread was offered t
16、o dieters(节食者)with the message that there were fewer calories(热量单位, 卡)in every slice. It turned out that the bread was not dietetic(适合于节食的), but just regular bread. There were fewer calories because it was sliced very thin. but there were the same number of calories in every loaf. On the positive si
17、de, emotional appeals may respond to a consumers real concerns. Consider fire insurance. Fire insurance may be sold by appealing to fear of loss. But fear of loss is the real reason for fire insurance. The security of knowing that property is protected by insurance makes the purchase of fire insuran
18、ce a worthwhile investment for most people. If consumers consider the quality of the insurance plans as well as the message in the ads, they will benefit from the advertising. Each consumer must evaluate her or his own situation. Are the benefits of the product important enough to justify buying it?
19、Advertising is intended to appeal to consumers, but it does not force them to buy the product. Consumer still controls the final buying decision. (分数:10.00)(1).Advertising can persuade the consumer to buy worthless product by_.(分数:2.00)A.stressing their high qualityB.convincing him of their low pric
20、eC.maintaining a balance between quality and priceD.appealing to his buying motives解析:解析 从第一段可知appeal:广告中所呈现的吸引顾客的购买动机。(2).The reason why the bread advertisement is misleading is that_.(分数:2.00)A.thin slices of bread could contain more caloriesB.the loaf was cut into regular slicesC.the bread was no
21、t genuine breadD.the total number of calories in the loaf remained the same解析:解析 见第二段最后一句话:the same of相同的。(3).The passage tells us that_.(分数:2.00)A.sometimes advertisements really sell what the consumer needsB.advertisements occasionally force consumers into buying things they dont needC.the buying
22、motives of consumers are controlled by advertisementD.fire insurance is seldom a worthwhile investment解析:解析 见第一段第三句话。(4).It can be inferred from the passage that a smart consumer should_.(分数:2.00)A.think carefully about the benefits described in the advertisementB.guard against the deceiving nature
23、of advertisementsC.be familiar with various advertising strategiesD.avoid buying products that have strong emotional appeal解析:解析 B,C文中未涉及,D显然有误并非逃避(avoid)。(5).The passage is mainly about_.(分数:2.00)A.how to make a wise buying decisionB.ways to protect the interests of the consumerC.the positive and n
24、egative aspects of advertisingD.the function of advertisements in promoting sales解析:解析 文章第一句话已点题,广告的积极(positive)和消极(negative)因素。Passage TwoQuestions 26 to 30 are based on the following passage. Tides are created mainly by the pull of the moon on the earth. The moons pull causes water in the oceans t
25、o be a little deeper at a point closest to the moon and also at a point farthest from the moon, on the opposite side of the earth. These two tidal“waves”follow the apparent movement of the moon around the earth and strike nearly every coast line at intervals of about twelve hours and twenty-five min
26、utes. After reaching a high point, the water level goes down gradually for a little more than six hours and then begins to rise toward a new high point. Hence, most coast lines have two tides a day, and the tides occur fifty minutes later each day. Differences in the coast line and in channels in th
27、e ocean bottom may change the time that the tidal wave reaches different points along the same coast line. The difference in water level between high and low tide varies from day to day according to the relative positions of the sun and the moon. The sun also exerts a pull on the earth, although it
28、is only about haft as strong as the pull of the tides arise higher and when they pull at right angles to one another. the tide is lower. The formation of the coast line and variations in the weather are additional factors which can affect the height of tides. Some sections of the coast are shaped in
29、 such a way as to cause much higher tides than are experienced in other areas. A strong wind blowing toward the shore may also cause tides to the higher. (分数:10.00)(1).Which of the following is right according to the passage?(分数:2.00)A.Some coast lines do not have two tides each day.B.Tides are not
30、affected by the shape of coast line.C.The sun has as much effect on tides as does the moon.D.Tides usually rise to the same land day after day.解析:解析 从文中可知B,C,D不涉及潮汐运动,故选A。(2).The time that high tide occurs at a particular place is affected by all of the following EXCEPT_.(分数:2.00)A.the direction of the windB.channels in the sea bottomC.variations in the coast lineD.the position of the moon解析:解析 见最后一句话:may also cause tides to the higher。(3).Which of the following is an accurate statement abou
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