2022年三江學院自考英語（二）練習題匯總（附答案解析）

1、 2022年三江學院自考英語（二）練習題匯總（附答案解析）第1題【單選題】【閱讀判斷】Now, there are about 24 million microcomputers in use in the United States one for every 10 citizens. It is estimated that by 1996, 61 percent of American managers will be using some sort of electronic work station.Q: At present about 10% of American citize

2、ns possess a microcomputer. A、True B、False C、Not Given【正確答案】A【答案解析】答案選A。本段一開頭就說到目前在美國大約有二千四百萬臺微型電子計算機在使用中，平均每十人就擁有一臺。因此本題的表述是正確的。第2題【單選題】【概括大意】Wignall calculated the killing efficiency for these volcanoes by comparing the proportion of life they killed off with the volume of lava that they produced.

3、 He found that size for size, older eruptions were at least 10 times as effective at wiping out life as their more recent rivals.The main idea of this paragraph is_. A、Killing Power of Ancient Volcanic Eruptions B、Accounting for the Killing Power of Older Eruptions C、Calculation of the Killing Power

4、 of Older Eruptions D、A Mass Extinction【正確答案】C【答案解析】本段第一句話是說：Wignall calculated the killing efficiency for these volcanoes；Wignall 計算了這些火山的“滅絕效率”；其中killing efficiency與killing Power意思差不多，屬于同義詞轉(zhuǎn)換，因此選擇B或C，但是account for 意思是：（在數(shù)量方面）占；說明（原因等）不符合句意，因此不選擇B。第3題【單選題】【2008.10】It is strongly held that new _ mus

5、t be introduced to protect the right of the immigrants. A、statistics B、constructions C、measures D、concessions【正確答案】C【答案解析】本題考查名詞詞義區(qū)分。【譯文】強烈支持采取新措施維護移民的權(quán)力?！驹敿毥獯稹緼 統(tǒng)計學 B 建設 C 措施，辦法 D 讓步，特許權(quán)第4題【單選題】How _ you like to do that? A、would B、could C、should D、might【正確答案】A【答案解析】would like to do固定搭配，想要做某事/愿意做某事。

6、答案選A。第5題【單選題】A good worker in a key spot could, so _ as he kept up production, take all the coffee breaks he wanted A、long B、short C、much D、little【正確答案】A【答案解析】so long as：只要。是固定搭配。第6題【單選題】【閱讀選擇】Northern Europeans are willing to pay a lot of money and put up with a lot of inconveniences for the sun be

7、cause they have so little of it. Residents of cities like London, Copenhagen, and Amsterdam spend a lot of their winter in the dark because the days are so short, and much of the rest of the year in the rain. This is the reason the Mediterranean has always attracted them. Every summer, more than 25

8、million people travel to Mediterranean resorts and beaches for their vacation. They all come for the same reason: sun!In the paragraph, cities like London, Copenhagen, and Amsterdam are mentioned_. A、to show that they are not good cities in terms of geography and climate B、to tell us how wealthy the

9、ir residents are C、to suggest that these cities lack places of historic interest and scenic beauty D、to prove that they have got more tourism than they can handle【正確答案】A【答案解析】該段中所列舉的三個城市都具有陰冷日短的氣候特點，這些不利的地理氣候條件使得當?shù)鼐用裣蛲柟獬渥愕牡胤健Ｋ膫€選項中，選項A最接近題意。第7題【單選題】【2009.04】The conclusion from the study is not defin

10、ite; it is just _. A、tentative B、valid C、technical D、thorough【正確答案】A【答案解析】譯文：這項研究的結(jié)論不是一定的；它只是試探性的。試題分析：形容詞詞義選擇題。詳細解答：A 不確定的、試探性的；B 正當?shù)摹⒂懈鶕?jù)的、有效的；C 技術(shù)性的、專門技術(shù)的；D 徹底的、十足的。第8題【單選題】【閱讀選擇】Helping the planet is a big part of what our world trip is all about and thats exactly what we did this past week. We h

11、elped get a hydroponics farm started in a local village. This farm will be a model for the local villagers so they can start their very own self sustaining farm. Hydroponics is a type of farming that uses a third of the water needed in an average farm and uses no soil. A hydroponics farm _. A、is dif

12、ficult to build B、is a type of farm without soil C、will cost lots of money D、was started in the village before they came【正確答案】B【答案解析】答案選B。詞義理解題。根據(jù)關鍵詞hydroponics farm迅速鎖定本段。再通過排除法可以判定B項是正確的。因為A和C表述的內(nèi)容文章并沒有提到過。D項表述是錯誤的，因為那個村莊在他們?nèi)ブ安]有這種hydroponics farm。是他們到了之后，幫忙建立了一個模型。第9題【單選題】【完成句子】The average light

13、ning strike is more than 3 miles long and can travel at a tenth of the speed of light. Ball lightning, the rarest and most mysterious form, derives its name from the small luminous ball that appears near the impact point, moves horizontally, and lasts for several seconds.One form of lightning that _

14、 is ball lightning. A、occurs most infrequently B、is shifted sideways by strong winds C、is often hidden from our view D、is estimated at 20 millions a year【正確答案】A【答案解析】本段文字與題目相關的句子是：Ball lightning, the rarest and most mysterious form, derives its name from the small luminous ball，關鍵詞是rarest（rare的最高級形式

15、）與infrequently“很少發(fā)生，少有”表達相同的意思。第10題【單選題】【閱讀選擇】It normally takes from five days to one week for a person to adapt to a reversed routine of sleep and wakefulness, sleeping during the day and working at night. Unfortunately, it is often the case in industry that shifts are changed every week; a person

16、may work from 12 midnight to 8 a. m. one week, 8 am to 4pm the next, and 4 pm to 12 midnight the third and so on. This means that no sooner has he got used to one routine than he has to change to another, so that much of his time is spent neither working nor sleeping very efficiently.In the last sen

17、tence of the paragraph, “another” means_. A、another routine B、another shift C、another week D、another person【正確答案】A【答案解析】another（另一個）之后省略了routine 一詞。第11題【單選題】【閱讀選擇】It was also in the 1600s that professional ballet began. King Louis XIV of France, himself a devoted dancer, founded the Royal Academy of

18、 Dance. The five basic feet positions from which all ballet steps begin were finalized. In the late 1700s another important change occurred. Ballet began to tell a story on its own. It was no longer simply dance to be performed between acts of plays. Elaborate wigs and costumes were eliminated. By t

19、he early 1800s dancers learned to rise on their toes to make it appear that they were floating.An important influence in early ballet was_. A、Balanchine B、Marie Antoinette C、Diaghilev D、Louis XIV【正確答案】D【答案解析】答案選D。細節(jié)題。對照原文It was also in the 1600s that professional ballet began. King Louis XIV of Fran

20、ce, himself a devoted dancer, founded the Royal Academy of Dance. 這里出現(xiàn)的時間1600s在原文中是比較早的，提到的人物是King Louis XIV，選D。第12題【單選題】【2009.7】He would _ that all the classified data should be kept safe when in office. A、assure B、ensure C、insure D、secure【正確答案】B【答案解析】本題考查動詞意義區(qū)分?！咀g文】他保證在辦公室里的所有機密數(shù)據(jù)處于安全狀態(tài)?！驹敿毥獯稹緼 使確

21、信，使有信心；B 確保（某事）發(fā)生，擔保；C 為投保，給保險；D 安全的，沒有危險的第13題【單選題】【2007.04】The furniture in her bedroom is quite different from _ in the living room. A、that B、it C、one D、which【正確答案】A【答案解析】本題考查復合句。that在本句中指代the furniture，目的是為了避免重復。which用于引導句子或短語，在此也不能指代the furniture。 第14題【單選題】【概括大意】 It is often thought that science

22、 fiction is a fairly new development in literature, but its ancestors can be found in books written hundreds of years ago. These books were often concerned with the presentation of some form of ideal society, a theme which is still often found in modern stories.The main idea of this paragraph is_. A

23、、Science Fiction is a Fairly New Development in Literature B、Origins of Science Fiction C、The Theme of Science Fiction D、Science Fiction Has a Short History【正確答案】B【答案解析】從第一段話可以看出這段文字介紹了科普小說的起源。因此選擇B。第15題【單選題】【填句補文】The author says that interpersonal relations should be taught as a required course in

24、every school, along with reading, writing, and mathematics. _. That is at least as important as how much we know. A、Much of what has been said about strangers also applies to relationships with family members and friends. B、He keeps looking over the other persons shoulder, as if hoping to find someo

25、ne more interesting in another part of the room. C、Every time you meet someone in a social situation, give him your undivided attention for four minutes. D、In his opinion, success in life depends mainly on how we get along with other people.【正確答案】D【答案解析】后句中的代詞we在D中才有呼應的代詞，而且在文章最后出現(xiàn)觀點句是通常論述文的發(fā)展特點，因此判

26、斷D正確。第16題【單選題】【閱讀選擇】I recognized that the sites such as Associated Content can provide a fertile ground for learning how to become a better writer. I could see that this was an open door for systematically learning some basic writing skills without paying college tuition for classes and leaving the

27、comfort of my own home. In the eyes of the author, the site Associated Content _. A、offers you a lot of novels to read B、is good for your becoming a writer C、asks you to study writing regularly D、is rather expensive but convenient【正確答案】B【答案解析】答案選B。根據(jù)本段的can provide a fertile ground for learning how t

28、o become a better writer確定B答案。其余選項與原文意思不符。A與D選項所表達內(nèi)容在文中并未提及，可以被排除。C選項中regularly一詞并未在文中得到體現(xiàn)。第17題【單選題】【2009.10】Poor speaker of English though he was at the time, he still managed to make himself _. A、understand B、understood C、understanding D、to understand【正確答案】B【答案解析】本題考查語法。那個時候雖然他說英語說得不好，但仍然可以讓別人聽懂。非

29、謂語動詞的選用。過去分詞作賓語補足語表示被動以及動作的完成。第18題【單選題】【完成句子】Heavy metals are persistent; they do not break down to other chemicals in the environment. Industrially polluted sites usually undergo intensive clean-up and rehabilitation because heavy metals are a health concern once they enter the food chain. Some tra

30、ce metals are alleged to cause cancer and are also known to cause poisoning. Industrially contaminated sites usually require a thorough clean-up due to _. A、the persistence of heavy metals B、industrially polluted soils C、naturally polluted soils D、rock and soil chemistry【正確答案】A【答案解析】本段提到：受到污染的土壤含有重金

31、屬，而且重金屬很穩(wěn)定，不容易降解，所以要對重金屬進行徹底的清除。答案選擇A。第19題【單選題】【閱讀選擇】The system has several advantages. Shepherds do not have to walk among the sheep, which tends to disturb the mother sheep that are about to give birth. Instead, they can stay inside, watching by remote control. If there is no problem, they stay aw

32、ay from the sheep. But when they are needed they can quickly go out to help, or to scare away foxes. The experiment is popular with shepherds because it means that they do not have to spend all their time outdoors waiting for the lambs to arrive in freezing weather.From the passage, we learn that wa

33、lking among the sheep _. A、is more popular with shepherds than watching TV inside B、can help the mother sheep to give birth to more lambs C、is the best way to protect the sheep D、usually disturbs the mother sheep that will give birth【正確答案】D【答案解析】根據(jù)本段第二句話Shepherds do not have to walk among the sheep,

34、 which tends to disturb the mother sheep that are about to give birth.可知D項正確。第20題【單選題】【概括大意】Today, we are beginning to think differently. In the last few years, research has thrown doubt on the view that innate intelligence can ever be measured and on the very nature of intelligence itself. There is

35、 considerable evidence now which shows the great influence of environment both on achievement and intelligence. Children with poor home backgrounds not only do less well in their school work and intelligence tests but their performance tends to deteriorate gradually compared with that of their more

36、fortunate classmates.The main idea of this paragraph is_. A、Main Results of Recent Researches B、Popular Doubt about the New View C、Effect of Environment on Intelligence D、Impact on School Education【正確答案】C【答案解析】本段提出了一個新的對智力的認識，與過去一些年的傳統(tǒng)的把智力看做是一種不變的能力的這種理解不同，它主張智力和人的成長環(huán)境有關。因此選擇C。第21題【單選題】【完成句子】As the

37、sunflowers grow, put a hay fence around them for protection and stake if necessary. Plant morning glories or sweet peas around the base of each sunflower, and they will grow up the stems, eventually forming a roof over the top. By summers end, kids will have a sunflower house to play in.When autumn

38、comes, children can_. A、seed lots of sunflowers B、play games in the sunflower house C、include plants with animal names D、find their own playing section【正確答案】B【答案解析】段落最后一句是答案的出處，By summers end“夏天結(jié)束的時候”實際上就是When autumn comes“秋天來臨的時候”。答案選擇B。第22題【單選題】【填句補文】Scientists have learned that the sense of pain

39、is made up of both chemical and electrical signals. _. Scientists also have learned that the nervous system sends two different kinds-of pain messages to the brain: one very fast, the other slow. A、It tells us not to use the injured part until it heals. B、These signals travel from nerve cells in the

40、 injured area, up the spinal cord（脊髓）to the brain, and back down again. C、The first message is the warning signal. D、The other message moves at a speed of only one meter a second.【正確答案】B【答案解析】第一句講的是疼痛的感覺是由兩種信號signals 組成的，所以緊接著就提到兩種信號的傳播路線。B項恰恰照應了首句意思。第23題【單選題】【閱讀判斷】Whether you work at home，on the fa

41、rm，at the office，at school，or on the road，it is not a good idea to skip (故意略去) breakfast.Q: It is okay to skip breakfast if you work at home A、True B、False C、Not Given【正確答案】B【答案解析】答案選B。原句的意思是：無論一個人在哪干活，不吃早餐都不是個好主意。因此該命題是錯誤的。第24題【單選題】【概括大意】Today, we are beginning to think differently. In the last few

42、 years, research has thrown doubt on the view that innate intelligence can ever be measured and on the very nature of intelligence itself. There is considerable evidence now which shows the great influence of environment both on achievement and intelligence. Children with poor home backgrounds not o

43、nly do less well in their school work and intelligence tests but their performance tends to deteriorate gradually compared with that of their more fortunate classmates.The main idea of this paragraph is_. A、Main Results of Recent Researches B、Popular Doubt about the New View C、Effect of Environment

44、on Intelligence D、Impact on School Education【正確答案】C【答案解析】本段提出了一個新的對智力的認識，與過去一些年的傳統(tǒng)的把智力看做是一種不變的能力的這種理解不同，它主張智力和人的成長環(huán)境有關。因此選擇C。第25題【單選題】【2008.04】New drivers are far more _ to have accidents than experienced drivers. A、possible B、likely C、probable D、unlikely【正確答案】B【答案解析】本題考查形容詞辨析。句子翻譯：新司機比起有經(jīng)驗的老司機出交通事故

45、的可能性要大得多。 A. 可能（發(fā)生、存在）的; B. 有可能 be likely to ; C. 大概的、可能的; D不可能的 應用舉例：Ill do everything possible to help you. 我會盡一切可能幫助你。He is likely to arrive a bit late. 他有可能會晚到一會兒。第26題【單選題】【閱讀判斷】Fermis genius was known throughout the scientific world. In 1938 he had won a Nobel Prize. Four years later he produce

46、d the first nuclear chain reaction, leading us into the nuclear age.Q: Fermi, an experimentalist as well as a theoretician, won a Nobel Prize for producing the first nuclear chain reaction in the world. A、True B、False C、Not Given【正確答案】B【答案解析】答案選B。Fermi在1938年獲諾貝爾獎，四年以后才建立核連鎖反應的。第27題【單選題】【完成句子】America

47、ns eat with knives and forks; Japanese eat with chopsticks. Americans say Hi when they meet; Japanese bow. Many American men open doors for women; Japanese men do not. On the surface, it appears that good manners in America are not good manners in Japan, and in a way this is true. But in any country

48、, the only manners that are important are those involving one persons behavior toward another person. In all countries it is good manners to behave considerately toward others and bad manners not to. It is only the way of behaving that differs from country to country.The topic sentence of this parag

49、raph is_. A、Americans eat with knives and forks; Japanese eat with chopsticks. B、Many American men open doors for women; Japanese men do not. C、The way of behaving that differs from country to country. D、In all countries it is good manners to behave considerately toward others and bad manners not to

50、.【正確答案】C【答案解析】文章的最后一句話是對前面的一個總結(jié)，道出了本段的主題。因此選擇C。第28題【單選題】【閱讀選擇】Calorie restriction dramatically extends the lifespan of organisms as different as worms and rodents. Whether this works in humans is still unknown partly because few people are willing to submit to such a strict diet.According to the pas

51、sage, we do not know whether humans will benefit from taking in fewer calories partly because_. A、humans, worms and rodents are different. B、most people are not willing to be put on a strict diet. C、the effect is not known. D、genetic changes in tissues can not be performed on humans.【正確答案】B【答案解析】本題答

52、案可從本段的最后一句話中找出。第29題【單選題】【概括大意】The key to gardening with kids, says Patti Kraemer-Doell, family garden coordinator at the New York Botanical Gardens, is “Letting them experience it themselves. We have tried to guide them, but not tell them to put the sunflowers here and the tomatoes there. The emphas

53、is is on developing their imagination and their appreciation for being out in the garden.”The main idea of this paragraph is_. A、Different Kinds of Gardens. B、Kinds of Plants in s Home Garden C、The Most Important Point in Family Gardening D、How to plan sunflowers and tomatoes【正確答案】C【答案解析】本段指出家庭園藝的主旨

54、是讓孩子去體驗，培養(yǎng)他們的想象力和鑒賞力。所以答案為C。第30題【單選題】【2008.10】It took a few seconds for her eyes to _ to the darkness. A、allocate B、adopt C、apply D、adjust【正確答案】D【答案解析】本題考查動詞詞義辨析?！咀g文】她花了幾秒鐘時間使眼睛適應黑暗?！驹敿毥獯稹緼 分配，撥出 B 收養(yǎng)，過繼 C 應用，申請 D 調(diào)整，使適合第31題【單選題】【完成句子】Certainly there are millions who need to lose weight. But there a

55、re also millions who only imagine they need to. Compulsive and continuous dieting, not to mention eating disorders, shows that some of us will do anything to reduce our bodies down to the currently desirable shape. But is being underweight really desirable?A great many people go on a diet to_. A、kee

56、p fit B、have a body shape that all people will admire C、prolong life span D、get ride of digestive system diseases【正確答案】B【答案解析】本段文字指出，很多人為了達到當前流行的體型（reduce our bodies down to the currently desirable shape）而不惜通過節(jié)食等方法減肥。因此選擇B。第32題【單選題】【2009.01】He has deep love for the people and_loyalty to the country.

57、 A、intense B、initial C、instant D、imitative【正確答案】A【答案解析】本題考查形容詞詞義區(qū)分。A 強烈的，極度的；B 最初的，開始的；C 立即的，即時的；D 模仿的，仿效的。形容loyalty，選A比較恰當。第33題【單選題】【2009.7】The judge who was _ to his favorite was criticized by many people. A、partial B、fair C、strict D、frank【正確答案】A【答案解析】本題考查形容詞的意義區(qū)分。本題句意為：許多人批評了偏袒他自己喜愛（球隊或球員）的那個裁判員。

58、A 偏袒的，不公平的；B 公正的；C 嚴格的，嚴厲的； D 坦率的。第34題【單選題】【閱讀選擇】The ideal battery will store a lot of energy in a small packageRight now, Belchers model battery, a metallic disk completely built by viruses, looks like a regular watch battery. But inside, its components are very smallso tiny you can only see them w

59、ith a powerful microscopeWhich of the following is true of Belchers battery mentioned in paragraph 6? A、It is made of metal B、It is a kind of watch battery C、It can only be seen with a microscope D、It is a metallic disk with viruses inside it【正確答案】D【答案解析】做題步驟：四個選項逐一帶到原文，找到三個錯誤選項，一個正確選項，比NOT TRUE題難。第

60、35題【單選題】【閱讀選擇】Marian, the girl who wrote the original story about Roxaboxen that the childrens book is based on, was mayor. Other kids ran the stores which sold imaginary ice cream and baked goods. Kids drove imaginary cars outside of town, and the speeders went to jail, which was guarded by the she