英語(yǔ)自考代號(hào)0000152013全年含答案

1、2005年10月英語(yǔ)（二）2013年4月全國(guó)自考英語(yǔ)（二）真題一、Vocabulary and Structure（10 points,1 point for each item）從下列各句四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中選出一個(gè)最佳答案，并在答題卡上將相應(yīng)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：C2.The student_described the beautiful mountains and rivers

2、in his home town.A.artificially B.vividly C.critically D.viciously答案：B3.What her grandfather said left a_impression on her mind.She still remembersit.A.final B.vague C.deep D.main 答案：C4.By the end of next year the bridge _.A.is to complete B.has been completedC.will be completing D.will have been co

3、mpleted答案：D5.We have greatly _the procedure according to the chairmans suggestion.A.stimulated B.Perceived C.Obscured D.simplified答案：D6.We should_this in mind:Dont judge a person by his appearance.A.bear B.Put C.Place D.print答案：A7.Even after decades of _，the two brothers recognized each otherimmedia

4、tely.A.separation B.cooperation C.correspondence D.communication答案：A8.The spokesman occasionally_his speech with gestures.A.acknowledges B.accompanies C.attributes D.anticipates答案：B9.In order to follow fashions，the girl has to_great discomforts.A.catch up with B.put up with C.keep up with D.fall in

5、with答案：B10.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）下列短文中有十個(gè)空白，每個(gè)空白有四個(gè)選項(xiàng)。根據(jù)上下文要求選出最佳答案，并在答題紙上將相應(yīng)的字母涂黑。1.If you asked people what the most important invention has been,many would saythe pr

6、inting press.Others 1 say the wheel.But even though its 2 whether theappearance of the printing press affected the course of history more than thewheel，the printing press 3 within the top two or three inventions in history. 4 the telephone，the television,the radio，and the computer,the written word w

7、asthe only way to 5 ideas to people too far away to talk with.Until the 6th or 7thcentury,all books had to be written 6.Creating a book was difficult，and very fewexisted.Therefore，very few people read books.In the 6th and 7th centuries，the Chinese invented a way to print pages by 7characters and pic

8、tures on wooden，ivory，or clay blocks.They would print a pagefrom the block by putting 8 on the block and pressing paper onto the ink.This 9 iscalled letterpress printing.The invention of letterpress printing was a greatadvance in communication 10 each block could be inked many times and many copies

9、ofeach page could be made.Many books could now be made.Therefore，many people couldread 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).debatable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

10、).Since then答案：C(5).(A).invent19(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(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).bec

11、ause(C).although(D).if 答案：B三、Reading Comprehension（30 points，2 points for each item）從下列每篇短文的問(wèn)題后所給的四個(gè)選擇項(xiàng)中選出一個(gè)最佳答案，并在答題卡上將相應(yīng)的字母涂黑。1.The American population was the tallest in the world from about the AmericanRevolution to World Warthats a long time.The U.S.had a very resourcerichenvironment，with game，

12、fish and wildlife.In fact we have data on disadvantagedpeople in America,such as slaves.They were obviously among the most mistreatedpopulations in the world，but given the resource abundance，and given the fact thatthe slave owners needed their work,they had to be fed relatively decently.So theslaves

13、 were taller than European peasants.Its no wonder that Europeans were justflooding to America.Americans today are no longer the tallest people in the world.After WorldWar，many Western and Northern European countries began to adopt favorable socialpolicies.There is universal health insurance in most

14、of these societiesthat,ofcourse，makes a difference in health care.You can also consider income inequality inthe U.S., since people who are at the low end of the totem pole(圖騰柱)haveconsiderable adversity making ends meet.I suspect the difference in height betweenAmericans and Europeans is due to both

15、 diet and health care.Americans today suffer from an additional problem：obesity.If children are too wellnourished，then theyre not able to grow optimally.There are certain hormones thatcontrol the start of the adolescent growth and the start of adolescenceNutritionis one of the factors，along with gen

16、etic and hormonal ones which are associatedwith the start of puberty(青春期)And if puberty comes too early，then the youthwill peak out sooner,and will not become as tall in adulthood as someone who hadbetter nutritionAlso,the overload of carbohydrates and fats in a fastfood diet mayhinder the consumpti

17、on of micronutrients essential to growth(1).The word game in(line 2，para.1)refers to.(A).animals hunted for food(B).rich natural resources(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

18、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 paragraph that.(A).Europeans could make more money than Americans(B).average Americans used to be shorter than Europeans(C).welfare helps Europeans grow taller than Americans

19、(D).people on the totem pole are leading a comfortable life答案：C(4).According to the third paragraph,overweight children 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

20、案：D(5).Eating too much fast food may affect.(A).the absorption of micronutrients(B).the intake of carbohydrates(C).the consumption of hormones(D).the digestion of fats答案：A2.Yoshio and Hiromi Tanaka are a young Japanese couple living in the USA whileYoshio studies electrical engineeringThey clearly l

21、ove each other verydeeply,but，says Yoshio，“We didnt marry for love in the Western sense.We gotmarried in the timehonoured Japanese wayOur parents arranged our marriage througha matchmakerIn Japan we believe that marriage is something that affects the wholefamily，not just the young couple concerned.S

22、o we think it is very important tomatch people according to their social background，education and so onMatchmakersare usually middleaged women who keep lists of suitable young people withinformation about their families，education and interests.When our parents thoughtit was time for us to get marrie

23、d they went to a local matchmaker and asked her forsome suggestionsWe discussed the details and looked at the photos she sent，andthen 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 orrestaurant,and is at

24、tended by the boy and the girl，their parents and thematchmakerInformation about the couple and their families is exchanged over a cupof tea and a mealThen the boy and the girl are left alone for a short time to knoweach otherWhen they return home they have to tell the matchmaker whether they wantto

25、meet again or notIf both of them want a second meeting， the matchmakerarranges it，and after that they can decide whether to carry on the courtshipthemselvesHere Hiromi said with a gentle smile，“Not so long ago，the girl couldnever refuse to go out again with a boy who liked her,but now she can. I tho

26、ughtYoshio was really nice，so I didnt refuse”Yoshio continued：“When our parents realized we were serious about each other, theystarted to make arrangements for our weddingMy family paid the Yuinomoney toHiromisThis money is to help pay for the wedding ceremony and for setting uphouse afterwardsWe al

27、so gave her family a beautiful ornament to put in the bestroom of their house，so everyone knew that Hiromi was going to marry. Six monthsafter our first meeting we were married.A traditional Japanese wedding is awonderful ceremony,and our traditional custom of arranged marriage has given me awonderf

28、ul wife”(1).The Japanese think marriage is important because.(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 meet

29、ing will be decided by.(A).the boys parents(B).the matchmaker(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 part

30、ner(D).a marriage interview settles all marriage arrangements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 fa

31、shion(C).conventional marriage and modern marriage(D).the role of matchmakers in arranging marriages答案：A3.College-bound American high school students usually have some combination ofparents，teachers，guidance counselors，or peers to support them in the toughprocess of applying to and beginning college

32、.Unfortunately，adults who want to go tocollegeparticularly adults who have been out of school for a long timegenerallyhave no such support system.“Adults have a much harder time starting out in collegebecause，unlike regular students，they have adult obligationsraising children andworking full timetha

33、t often conflict with the demands of school，”says DeepaRao，a World Education expert.“Also，adults who have been out of school for a longtime may not be academically prepared for collegelevel work.Some have littleexposure to technologies like email and Internet research,which are an increasingpart of

34、college communication and courses.They may be unaware of availableresources，such as financial aid,tutoring centers or mentoring programs，and may beunfamiliar with terms such as bursarandprerequisite.And if you dont knowwhere to begin or what to do once you do get there，its easy to get overwhelmedand

35、 simply give up.”The challenges that working adults face when going to college inspired Deepa todevelop a web page and website as part of World Educations National CollegeTransition Network(NCTN)，an online forum for technical assistance，news,and helpfulresources for educators，policy makers，and other

36、s interested in adult learning.Thenew website is a counterpart(對(duì)應(yīng)物)to the NCTN，set up to guide adults who areconsidering college through the process of applying to and succeeding in school.The website is arranged like a college campus，withbuildingsrepresenting thesort of departments and classrooms h

37、oused on a college campus.Each buildingcontainsclassesthat describe the admissions process，where to look for grantsand scholarships，and lists resources，where an outofpractice student can reviewreading，writing，and math.There are also lists of advice and resources to helpstudents with their college li

38、fe.Another helpful aspect of thisinteractive,multimedia site is its audio capacity：all texts can be read to thevisitor.This particular feature is especially helpful for people with visualproblems or learning disabilities.The cycle of learning runs from cradle to grave，and World Education works to br

39、eakdown barriers to education for people of all ages，all over the world.(1).According to the passage，working adults find it difficult to start theircollege 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

40、in college are unavailable to them(D).they do not have enough money for further education答案：A(2).The 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 more problems th

41、an 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答案：B(4).The newly

42、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 ones birthplace(C).

43、requires repeated efforts(D).is a lifelong process答案：D四、Word Spelling(20 points,1 point for two items)將下列漢語(yǔ)單詞譯成英語(yǔ)。每個(gè)單詞的詞類、首字母及字母數(shù)目均已給出。請(qǐng)將完整的單詞寫在答題紙上。1.多種多樣的a.d_ _ _ _ _ _答案：diverse2.同樣地ad.l_ _ _ _ _ _ _答案：likewise3.手冊(cè)，指南n.m_ _ _ _ _答案：manual4.消費(fèi)者n.c_ _ _ _ _ _ _答案：consumer 5.商標(biāo)n.t_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _答案：t

44、rademark6.偏見n.b_ _ _答案：bias7.城市的a.u_ _ _ _答案：urban8.觀眾n.a_ _ _ _ _ _ _答案：audience9.材料n.m_ _ _ _ _ _ _答案：material10.詞典n.d_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _答案：dictionary11.值得v.d_ _ _ _ _ _答案：deserve12.科學(xué)的a.s_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _答案：scientific13.缺陷，毛病n.d_ _ _ _ _答案：defect14.延長(zhǎng)，拉長(zhǎng)v.p_ _ _ _ _ _答案：prolong15.圖書館館員n.l_ _ _ _ _

45、_ _ _答案：librarian16.藥片n.t_ _ _ _ _答案：tablet17.命令，指揮v.c_ _ _ _ _ _答案：command18.明智的a.s_ _ _ _ _ _ _答案：sensible19.原則n.p_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _答案：principle20.次等的，劣等的a.i_ _ _ _ _ _ _答案：inferior五、Word Form(10 points,1 point each)將括號(hào)中的各詞變?yōu)檫m當(dāng)?shù)男问教钊肟瞻住４鸢笇懺诖痤}紙上。1.She was taken to hospital because she was suffering fro

46、m a(n)_(regular)heartbeat.答案：irregular2.In all _(serious),if Mike does resign,a lot of others will start leaving too.答案：seriousness3.The father has adopted a fairly_(tolerate)attitude toward his sonsbehavior.答案：tolerant4.Soon after that,labor markets became very tight and money wages rose_(rapid).答案

47、：rapidly5.It was_(honest)of him to suggest that he actually had a degree fromHarvardhe was just there for one year.答案：dishonest6.A good_(write) of fiction always manages to have sympathy for all hischaracters.答案：writer7.Mike didnt like to be singled out for special_(treat)at school because ofhis ath

48、letic talent.答案：treatment8.Doctors soon realized that this drug was also_(effect) in relieving thesymptoms of diabetes.答案：effective9.She found she was sweating profusely and her breathing had_(quick).答案：quickened10.The publishing business is no_(differ)from any other business in thisrespect.答案：different六、Translation from Chinese into English(15 points,3 points