高等教育自学考试英语二真题.docx

1、高等教育自学考试英语二真题高等教育自学考试英语(二)真题2014年10月(总分：100.00，做题时间：150分钟)一、课程代码：00015(总题数：1，分数：0.00)二、第一部分：阅读判断（第110题，每题1分，共10分） (总题数：1，分数：10.00)The Stranger Who Changed My Life It was a sunny morning in the spring of 1966. I was driving a taxi，looking for a customer. While passing New York Hospital， l found a man

2、 running down the hospital steps，waving at me. I stopped. The man reached the taxi and jumped in. “ The Airport，please，“ he said. As always，I wondered about my passenger. Was this man a talker? After a few moments，he started saying， “How do you like driving a taxi?” sit s OK，”I said. “I make a livin

3、g and meet interesting people sometimes.” “ What do you do?” I asked. “I am a doctor at New York Hospital. ” Many times during long rides，ld developed a good relationship with my passengers and received very good advice from them. This time I decided to ask for his help，”Could I ask a favor of you?”

4、 He didnt answer. “I have a son，15，a good kid. He wants a job this summer. is it possible that you get one for him?” He still wasnt talking, and I was starting to feel foolish. Finally, he said, “ Well, my students have a summer research project. Maybe he could join in. Have him send me his school r

5、ecord. ” He left his address and paid me. It was the last time I ever saw him. Robbie sent off his grades the next morning. And gradually this incident was forgotten. Two weeks later, when I arrived home from work, Robbie handed me a letter. He was informed to call Dr. Plum for an interview. Robbie

6、got the job. The following summer, Robbie worked at the hospital again, but this time, he was given more responsibility. Then, he worked at the hospital for a third summer and gradually developed a love of medical profession. Near graduating from college, Robbie applied to and was admitted to New Yo

7、rk Medical College. After getting his medical degree, Robbie, the son of a taxi driver, became a doctor at Columbia Medical Center. （分数：10.00）(1).The doctor shouted at the taxi driver for a ride.（分数：1.00）A.TrueB.FalseC.Not Given解析：解析 题干大意：医生向出租车司机大声叫喊要乘车。题目的关键词是“shouted at”，对应原文第一段第三句：While passing

8、New York Hospital，I found a man runnng down the hospital steps，waving at me.原文是说医生在向出租车司机挥手，并没有大声叫喊。题目的意思与原文的意思不符，故选B。(2).The doctor wanted to go to the railway station by taxi.（分数：1.00）A.TrueB.FalseC.Not Given解析：解析 题干大意：医生想乘出租车去地铁站。题目的关键词是“railway station”，对应原文第二段第三句：“The Airport，please，”he said.原文

9、是说医生要去机场，而不是去地铁站。题目的意思与原文的意思不符，故选B。(3).The taxi driver liked talking with his customers.（分数：1.00）A.TrueB.FalseC.Not Given解析：解析 题干大意：出租车司机喜欢和他的乘客聊天。题目的关键词是“liked talking”，对应原文第六段第一句：Many times during long rides, Id developed a good relationship with my passengers and received very good advice from th

10、em。原文是说很多时候，在长途乘车中，出租车司机和乘客建立了良好的关系，还从乘客那里得到好的建议。说明了出租车司机喜欢和乘客聊天，与题目的意思一致，故选A。(4).The taxi driver had two children.（分数：1.00）A.TrueB.FalseC.Not Given解析：解析 题干大意：出租车司机有两个小孩。题目的关键词是“two children”，对应原文第七段第三句：“I have a son，15，a good kid.”原文是说出租车司机有一个15岁的儿子。题目所说的内容在原文中并没有出现，故选C。(5).The taxi driver became D

11、r. Plum s friend.（分数：1.00）A.TrueB.FalseC.Not Given解析：解析 题干大意：出租车司机和Plum医生成为了朋友。题目的关键词是“friend”，对应原文第九段第二句：It was the last time I ever saw him原文是说那次乘车之后，出租车司机再也没有见过这个医生。说明了他们没有成为朋友。题目的意思与原文的意思不符，故选B。(6).The doctor wrote a recommendation letter for Robbie.（分数：1.00）A.TrueB.FalseC.Not Given解析：解析 题干大意：医生

12、为Robbie写了一封推荐信。题目的关键词是“recommendation letter”，对应原文第 十段最后两句话：Two weeks later，when I amved home from work，Robbie handed me a letterHe was informed to call Dr. Plum for an interview.原文是说两周后，我下班回来，Robbie给我一封信，信上说让Robbie打电话给Plum医生并约定面试时间。文中并没有说是Plum医生为Robbie写了一封推荐信，也许是别人替Plum医生写的，故选C。(7).Robbie joined in

13、 a summer research project.（分数：1.00）A.TrueB.FalseC.Not Given解析：解析 题干大意：Robbie参加了夏日研究项目。题目的关键词是“joined in”，对应原文第十一段第一句：Robbie got the job.原文是说Robbie得到了这份工作。the job指代前面的summer research project，故选A。(8).Robbie gradually got interested in medicine.（分数：1.00）A.TrueB.FalseC.Not Given解析：解析题干大意：Robbie逐渐对医学感兴趣

14、。题目的关键词是“got interested in”，对应原文第十一段最后一句：Then，he worked at the hospital-developed a love of medical profession.原文是说Robbie对医学专业产生了兴趣。题目是原文的同义表述，故选A。(9).Robbie finally became a doctor at New York Hospital.（分数：1.00）A.TrueB.FalseC.Not Given解析：解析 题干大意：Robbie最后成为纽约市医院的一名医生。题目的关键词是“New York Hospital”，对应原文最

15、后一段最后一句：Robbie became a doctor at Columbia Medical. Center.原文是说Robbie成为哥伦比亚医疗中心的一名医生。题目的意思与原文的意思不符，故选B。(10).Big opportunities can come out of ordinary meetings.（分数：1.00）A.TrueB.FalseC.Not Given解析：解析题干大意：大的机遇可能会出现在普通的交谈中。题目的关键词是“big opportunities”和“ordinary meetings”，对应整篇文章的题目：The Stranger Who Change

16、d My Life题目的意思与原文意思相符，故选A。三、第二部分：阅读选择（第1115题，每题2分，共10分）(总题数：1，分数：10.00)Talk to Your Kids about Their Eating Habits Carefully Weight is never an easy subject. It can be risky for parents to raise the issue of eating habits and weight with their kids. “No kid ever lost weight because his mother told h

17、im he was fat,” a friend told me when I was worried about my sons weight. It turns out she was right, according to a new study. The study was directed by Dr. Berge at University of Minnesota. She found that kids whose parents discussed eating in a healthy way were les. s likely to have eating proble

18、ms. But 64% of the kids whose parents focused on their weight turned to unhealthy eating behaviors. Some kids went on extreme diets, and others even ate no food. So eating disorders were caused. Things were worse when fathers joined in the discussions with their daughters and focused on weight. “Fat

19、hers should never comment on their daughters weight,” says Berge. Instead, she suggests, fathers should focus on their daughters interests. That can help them feel loved and confident enough to work on their weight issues. How should parents talk to kids about. eating behaviors? According to Berge,

20、they should avoid focusing on how much their kids weigh. They should talk to them about being healthy. Dont compare them with others. Ideally, both parents should share the responsibility. If that s not possible, choose the parent whose words cause the least amount of stress and who demonstrates hea

21、lthy eating.（分数：10.00）(1).The writer s friend advised her not to （分数：2.00）A.worrv about her sons weightB.take the risk of gaining weightC.change her own eating habitsD.talk to her son about his weight解析：解析 推理判断题。根据文章第二段可知，作者担心她儿子的体重，但是她的朋友告诉她，没有一个小孩因为妈妈说他胖而去减肥的。也就是说作者的朋友建议作者不要和她的儿子谈论体重问题。故选D。(2).The

22、 study found that some kids had fewer eating problems because they _.（分数：2.00）A.learned to eat healthilyB.took part in the studyC.focused on their weightD.believed the scientists解析：解析 事实细节题。根据文章第三段第三句话“She found that kids whose parents discussed eating in a healthy way were less likely to have eatin

23、g problems”可知，小孩的父母谈论健康饮食，小孩有饮食问题的可能性就很小。故选A。(3).When told about their fatness, some kids _.（分数：2.00）A.felt helplessB.became angryC.began to eat no foodD.refused to take any advice解析：解析 事实细节题。根据文章第三段第四、五句可知，关注小孩体重的父母会导致小孩出现不健康的饮食行为，如极度节食，甚至不吃任何东西。故选C。(4).If a father focuses on his daughter s interes

24、ts, she will feel _.（分数：2.00）A.amusedB.encouragedC.surprisedD.challenged解析：解析 事实细节题。根据文章第三段倒数第一、二句可知，如果父亲关注女儿的兴趣爱好，就会帮助她们感受到被爱，对体重问题也会感到足够自信。故选B。(5).When taking to their kids about eating behaviors, parents should _.（分数：2.00）A.focus on being healthyB.use short and simple wordsC.respect their kids vi

25、ewsD.compare their kids with others解析：解析 事实细节题。根据文章第四段可知，父母不要讨论孩子多重，而是要和他们讨论健康饮食，不要拿他们和其他人对比，而是要共同承担责任帮助孩子健康饮食。故选A。四、第三部分：概括段落大意和补全句子（第1625题，每题1分，共10分） (总题数：1，分数：10.00)Plagiarism（剽窃） You just found some good .stuff on the Web for your science report. You copy a paragraph and paste it into your repor

26、t. Then you continue your research. But you just made a big mistake. You committed plagiarism. Plagiarism is when you use someone else s words or ideas and pretend that they are yours. It s not allowed in school, college, or beyond. The word plagiarism comes from Latin. It means stealing a person s

27、ideas. But it s not always easy to tell what is plagiarism and what is not. Sometimes, its accidental. You really intended to do your own work, yet ended up with some sentences that sound just like something youve read. Though plagiarism can be accidental, its sometimes done on purpose. That s just

28、being lazy. By copying whole paragraphs from different places, you dont have to spend the time thinking about the subject, gathering your own thoughts about it, and then putting them into original words. Cut, paste, and youre done. Most schools are pretty strict about plagiarism, If youre caught, yo

29、ur graduation will be delayed or worse. At the very least, youre probably going to fail the assignment. When youre older and in college, some schools will kick out students who plagiarize. When youre kicked out of one college, it can be hard to get into another. To be on the safe side, always make i

30、t clear where the information comes from. You need to write references. Thats a list of the sources you used for a project or report. To do that, youre need to know the author, the title, and the date it was published. If you write something really great, maybe some day someone will quote you in a r

31、eport.（分数：10.00）(1).Task 1 Paragraph: （分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.E.F.解析：解析第一段倒数第二句是本段的中心句，讲的是什么是剽窃。选项C与本段对应。(2).Paragraph:（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.E.F.解析：解析 第二段第四句是本段的中心句，讲的是有时候剽窃是偶然剽窃，并在下文讲述了什么是偶然剽窃。选项D与本段对应。(3).Paragraph:（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.E.F.解析：解析第三段第一句是本段的中心句，讲的是虽然剽窃可能是偶然剽窃，但是有时候是故意剽窃，并在下文叙述了什么是故意剽窃。选项A与本段对应。(4).Paragraph:（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.E.F.解析：解析第四段第一句是本段的中心句，讲的是许多学校对剽窃惩罚非常严厉，并在下文举出了例子。选项B与本段对应。(5).Paragraph:（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.E.F.解析：解析第五段第一句是本段的中心句，讲的是为了安全起见，在引用别人的言语时，要标明出处，并在文叙述如何写参考资料，避免剽窃。选项