全国高等教育自学考试综合英语二试题.docx

1、全国高等教育自学考试综合英语二试题全国2003年10月高等教育自学考试综合英语(二)试题 课程代码：00795 .语法、词汇。用适当的词填空。从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出一个正确答案，并将正确选项的字母写在答题纸的相应位置上。(本大题共25小题，每小题1分，共25分) Complete each of the following sentences with the most likely answer. (25 points) 1. Things are known _ when they unite with the oxygen of the air. A. to have burn

2、t B. to have been burnt C. to burn D. burning 2. This is the first time I _ on an English-speaking soil. A. set my foot B. have set foot C. set my feet D. have set feet 3. Hardly _ any training in spoken English, he felt nervous when he was asked to interpret for the speaker. A. having had B. did he

3、 have C. has he had D. had he had 4. _ in a traffic jam, the newspaper reporter got to the murder scene only an hour later. A. To catch B. Caught C. Catching D. Having caught 5. I like living in this city even if _ else does. A. anyone B. somebody C. someone D. nobody 6. The job _ by the time he com

4、es back. A. will have been done B. will have done C. is being done D. has been done 7. The old man was often seen sitting in the small bar drinking more than _. A. is good for his health B. his good health is C. was good for his health D. his good health was 8. I would say it is a point of style rat

5、her than _ of grammar. A. that B. this C. a one D. one 9.“You cannot answer this question?” “_. I know very little about the subject.” A. Yes B. No C. All right D. Never 10. Jane walked out of the house without _ a word to her mother. A. as little as B. so much as C. less than D. more than 11. Physi

6、cs is the present-day equivalent of what used to be called natural philosophy, from _ most of present-day sciences arose. A. that B. what C. all D. which 12. _ you decide to take up, you should do your best to make it a success. A. Whatever B. If only C. Whenever D. Unless 13. She is not _ a musicia

7、n than her brother. A. more as B. more of C. much as D. much of 14. In Washington, D.C. Philips _ important information about atomic fission from the Library of Congress. A. exchanged B. possessed C. maintained D. obtained 15. Her friends liked her _ for not pretending what she is not. A. all the wa

8、y B. all over C. all the better D. all the less 16. Three days of investigation threw no _ on the mysterious death of the pop star. A. indication B. solution C. clue D. light 17. At parties John doesnt mind making a _ of himself as long as it brings about joy and laughter. A. fool B. hero C. coward

9、D. man 18. The university _ great importance to the all-round development of the students. A. adds B. attaches C. confers D. assign 19. What I want to do _ at the moment is to have a good nights sleep. A. most B. mostly C. most all D. at most 20. Lose an hour in the morning _ you will be looking for

10、 it the rest of the day. A. so that B. now that C. and D. but 21. The man finally realized that his wife _ her career than about her family. A. more concerned about B. cared more for C. more concerned with D. cared more about 22. Having _ his disease, ALS, and found someone in Jane with whom he coul

11、d share his life, Stephen Hawking began to blossom. A. come up with B. come to terms with C. come down to D. come into contact with 23. Grandma never grew tired of hearing about college or anything I was _ in. A. contained B. connected C. involved D. included 24. Always keep in _ that your own resol

12、ution to succeed is more important than any other one thing. A. heart B. hand C. mouth D. mind 25. If we all did the things we are _ of doing, we would literally astound ourselves. A. able B. capable C. skilled D. competent .完形填空。从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选择一个正确答案，并将正确选项的字母写在答题纸的相应位置上。(本大题共15小题，每小题1分，共15分) Fill

13、 in each blank in the passage with the most likely answer. (15 points) The habit of watching TV usually begins before children start attending school. 26 the time the average child finishes high school, he or she 27 18,000 hours in front of a TV set as against 12,000 hours in a 28 . Parents are conc

14、erned about these 29 . Violence in TV shows for children also worries them. 30 a cartoon cat beating up a cartoon mouse with a baseball bat may have a 31 effect on the young minds. Studies indicate that children 32 to violence may turn aggressive. Parents are also concerned about the commercials on

15、TV. They feel that these programs 33 have no commercial at all, because young 34 are not mature enough to deal with the claims made by 35 . Even though most parents gave high marks to “Sesame Street” and 36 like it in educational TV programs for children some critics feel that the 37 of watching hou

16、rs of TV every day 38 children into bored and passive consumers of their world. Until we know 39 about the negative effect of watching TV, perhaps it would be wise to put a warning on TV sets such as 40 on cigarette packages:“Children: Watching Too Much Television May Be Harmful to Your Developing M

17、ind.” 26. A. At B. On C. By D. Before 27. A. sit B. will sit C. has sat D. will have sat 28. A. class B. classroom C. cinema D. theatre 29. A. calculations B. numerals C. numbers D. figures 30. A. Still B. Even C. even as D. Even though 31. A. negative B. positive C. affirmative D. indicative 32. A.

18、 open B. disclosed C. exposed D. supposed 33. A. will B. would C. shall D. should 34. A. minds B. brains C. intellects D. thoughts 35. A. manufacturers B. producers C. promoters D. advertisers 36. A. another B. other C. others D. the other 37. A. custom B. habit C. practice D. hobby 38. A. develops

19、B. turns C. brings D. puts 39. A. abundant B. sufficient C. adequate D. enough 40. A. one B. / C. the one D. the ones .难句释义。从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选择一个正确答案，并将正确选项的字母写在答题纸的相应位置上。(本大题共10小题，每小题1分，共10分) Choose the closest paraphrased version for each of the sentences or italicized parts.(10 points) 41. .they her

20、oes are the people against whom we measure others. A. Compared with the contributions heroes make, those of other people are nothing. B. We judge people by comparing them with heroes, and find out about their value. C. Heroes set examples for other people, and in them we find the best human qualitie

21、s. D. Any anti-hero action should be guarded against, and heroes name should be protected. 42. But Barrett was beyond all reasoning. His mind had already cracked with thirst. A. Barretts mind was so affected that he could no longer argue logically. B. Barrett wouldnt listen to me because thirst had

22、damaged his brain. C. It was no use arguing with Barrett, for he had lost his senses. D. Barrett was so thirsty that he couldnt think reasonably. 43. They parents can explain, cheerfully, that its too expensiveexcept perhaps as a birthday or holiday giftor that the child will have to contribute to i

23、ts purchase from an allowance or from the earnings of an outside job. A. The child will have to pay partially for something expensive, using his pocket money or what he / she has earned outside the home. B. If the child wants to buy something very expensive, he/she has to make some contribution to h

24、is /her family afterwards. C. When the child wants to buy something very expensive, he has to earn the money by working for his /her parents or other people. D. The child will have to share the cost equally with his parents to get something very expensive as a birthday gift. 44. There was enough in

25、them to get me hangedif the Gestapo ever discovered them my diaries. A. I would be driven out of Berlin because my diaries recorded the crimes of the Nazis. B. I would be severely punished for the information I had collected in my diaries. C. They would torture me by hanging me from a tree if they f

26、ound my diaries. D. They would kill me for what I had written about the Nazis in my diaries. 45. .it is for these reasons that from the ranks of the poor so many strong, eminent, self-reliant men have always sprung and always must spring. A. That was why poor families have produced and will continue

27、 to produce so many outstanding people. B. As a result, so many children of poor families were determined to grow up to be somebody in society. C. For these reasons so many children from poor families leave home early to seek their fortune outside. D. Therefore the poor should bring up their childre

28、n in such a way as to make prominent people out of them. 46. Well manage. We can cut our list to the bone and concentrate on the kids. A. We will be able to save every penny for our childrens education. B. We will have to spend all our money on the children and nothing else. C. We will cut out all t

29、hings on our shopping list except gifts for the children. D. We will cut our expenses and just get the things the children want. 47. Her My mothers calling me Russell was a signal of unhappiness. When she approved of me I was always “Buddy.” A. When my mother spoke to me she either called me Russell

30、 or “Buddy.” B. The way my mother addressed me changed according to her mood. C. The way I behaved affected what my mother would call me. D. My mother called me names when I didnt behave properly. 48. “You see,” a Frenchman explains, “if I were to say to you in France,This is my good friend, that person would not be as close to me as someone about whom I said only, This is my friend. Anyone about whom I have to say more is really less.” A. The more I say about someone, the less close my relation is with him/her. B. The less close I am to someone, the more I would wa