2022年信陽涉外職業(yè)技術(shù)學院自考英語（二）練習題匯總（附答案解析）

1、 2022年信陽涉外職業(yè)技術(shù)學院自考英語（二）練習題匯總（附答案解析）第1題【單選題】【閱讀選擇】The United States perceives itself to be a middle-class nation. However, middle class is not a real designation, nor does it carry privileges. It is more of a perception, which probably was as true as it ever could be right after World War II. The eco

2、nomy was growing, more and more people owned their own homes, workers had solid contracts with the companies that employed them, and nearly everyone who wanted a higher education could have one. The information in this passage deals with_. A、an individual B、a social and economic group C、a political

3、organization D、Government【正確答案】B【答案解析】答案選B。通過閱讀本段，middle class中產(chǎn)階級是一個群體，選答案B。第2題【單選題】【閱讀選擇】But even if every large city purified and reused its water, we still would not have enough. Where could we turn next? To the oceans! All wed have to do to make use of the vast amount of sea-water is remove the

4、 salt. This salt-removing process is already in use in many parts of the world.According to the passage, sea-water can be turned into fresh water by_ A、heating it up. B、treating it with chemicals. C、taking salt out of it. D、drying it up.【正確答案】C【答案解析】海水之所以不能飲用就是因為它是咸的。答題依據(jù)是本段的remove the salt即take sal

5、t out。第3題【單選題】【填句補文】“Geochemists just want an intuitive sense of whats going on with the elements,” says Albert Galy from the University of Cambridge _. A、An earth scientist has rejigged the periodic table（元素周期表）to make chemistry simpler to teach to students. B、The traditional periodic table was wel

6、l drawn. C、“I imagine contour lines would be good for undergraduates.” D、But he has added contour lines to charge density, helping to explain which ions react with which.【正確答案】C【答案解析】這一段是劍橋大學的Albert Galy的原話，我們可以從引導整個關(guān)鍵點得出答案。即：“地學化學家們只想通過直覺判斷元素的活動。我想等高線對學生們有好處”。第4題【單選題】【2007.04】Jenny complained that

7、the hospital _ her too much for the treatment. A、expended B、paid C、cost D、charged【正確答案】D【答案解析】本題考查詞義辨析。charge：要價；索價；要人支付；收費。例如：The fruit seller charged me too much money.這個水果商要了我很多的錢。 第5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.

8、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 citizens 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6題【單選題】【閱讀選擇】Ma

9、ny years passed and the young man was very successful in business. He had a beautiful home and wonderful family, but realized his father was very old, and thought perhaps he should go to him. He had not seen him since that graduation day. Before he could make arrangements to see his father, he recei

10、ved a telegram telling him his father had passed away, and willed all of his possessions to his son. He needed to come home immediately and take care things. When he arrived at his fathers house, sudden sadness and regret filled his heart.When the young man arrived home, he felt _. A、sad B、disappoin

11、ted C、horrible D、nervous【正確答案】A【答案解析】答案選A。事實細節(jié)題。年輕人回到家里，出現(xiàn)了兩個關(guān)鍵詞sadness和regret，可以判斷年輕人的心情是非常傷心的。故選A。第7題【單選題】【2009.01】I was writing a report last night;_I would not have stayed up late. A、however B、otherwise C、therefore D、furthermore【正確答案】B【答案解析】本題考查副詞詞義辨析。句意：我昨天晚上寫一個報告，否則我就不會熬夜了。A 然而，不過；B 否則，要不然；C 因

12、此，所以；D 再者，而且。 第8題【單選題】No sooner had we reached home _ a violent storm broke out. A、when B、that C、until D、than【正確答案】D【答案解析】題目意思：我們剛一到家，一場猛烈的暴風雨就下起來了。本題是固定搭配題。本題是no sooner than “一 就 ” 第9題【單選題】【填句補文】Doctors believe that secondhand smoke may cause lung cancer in people who do not smoke because nonsmoker

13、s often breathe in the smoke from other peoples cigarettes_. The US Environmental Protection Agency reports that about 53，000 people die in the United States each year as a result of exposure to secondhand smoke. A、The risk is even higher for children who live in homes where both parents smoke. B、In

14、 the United States，nine million children under the age of five live in homes with at least one smoker. C、This smoke is called secondhand smoke. D、No one knows for sure why Mr. Gilson has lung cancer.【正確答案】C【答案解析】前一句提到，不吸煙者時常吸入他人香煙中冒出的煙，接下來應(yīng)首選對此煙加以定義的句子。第10題【單選題】【2010.04】By the end of next year the b

15、ridge _ . A、is to complete B、has been completed C、will be completed D、will have been completed【正確答案】D【答案解析】【譯文】 到明年年底之前，這座橋修建將完成。【試題分析】本題考查語法?！驹敿毥獯稹縿釉~時態(tài)。by the end of到時為止；在之前。將來完成時態(tài)，用于表達在將來某時間以前已經(jīng)完成的動作。第11題【單選題】【2007.04】The newspaper will have to close down if it cannot increase its _ considerably.

16、A、distribution B、contribution C、prescription D、circulation【正確答案】D【答案解析】本題考查詞義辨析。circulation：（書報雜志的）銷售量，發(fā)行額，銷路。符合句意。 第12題【單選題】【閱讀選擇】The children dont just plan any city. They map and analyze（分析） the housing, energy, and transportation requirements of their own district and foretell its needs in 100 y

17、ears. With the aid of an architect（建筑師）who visits the classroom once a week, they invent new ways to meet these needs and build models of their creations.“Designing buildings of the future gives children a lot of freedom,” says the teacher who developed this program. “They are able to use their own

18、rich imagination and inventions without fear of blame，because there are no wrong answers in a future context. In fact, as the class enters the final model-building stage of the program, an elected official and planning group make all the design decisions for the model city, and the teacher steps bac

19、k and becomes an adviser.”An architect pays a weekly visit to the classroom _. A、to find out kids creative ideas B、to discuss with the teacher C、to give children lectures D、to help kids with their program【正確答案】D【答案解析】根據(jù)本段中的 With the aid of an architect who visits the classroom once a week，they inven

20、t new ways to meet these needs and build models of their creations可知答案為D。句中的 aid 意為“幫助”，與 help 同義。第13題【單選題】【2007.04】It is difficult to _ the implication between the lines. A、get to B、get with C、get at D、get down【正確答案】C【答案解析】本題考查詞組辨析。A. 開始，接觸； C. 找出，發(fā)現(xiàn)； D. 下來，寫下來。 第14題【單選題】The Group of Eight_ the eig

21、ht richest countries in the world. A、consists by B、consists of C、is consisted by D、is consisted of【正確答案】B【答案解析】consist of意為由組成由構(gòu)成，consist無被動式。第15題【單選題】【2009.01】If you try to learn too many things at a time, you may get_. A、concentrated B、confused C、confirmed D、convinced【正確答案】B【答案解析】本題考查形近形容詞意義區(qū)分。句意：

22、如果你試圖一次學太多東西，你就有可能糊涂了。A .濃縮的，專心的；B 糊涂的，混淆的；C 根深蒂固的；D 確信的。第16題【單選題】【2007.04】If the operation _ carefully prepared, it would not have been successful. A、was not B、has not been C、had not been D、were not【正確答案】C【答案解析】本題考查虛擬語氣。主句是對過去的虛擬，所以根據(jù)句意，條件狀語從句也應(yīng)該是對過去的虛擬，所以用had done的形式。句意：如果手術(shù)沒有經(jīng)過認真仔細的準備，它就不會成功。第17題

23、【單選題】【填句補文】David Guterson and his wife teach their three children at home. Guterson says that his children learn very differently from children in school: _. For example, when there is heavy snowfall on a winter day, it may start a discussion or reading about climate, snow removal equipment, Alaska,

24、 polar bears （北極熊）, and winter tourism. A spring evening when the family is out watching the stars is a good time to ask questions about satellites and the space program. A、Some parents prefer teaching their children at home because they do not believe that public schools teach the correct religious

25、 values. B、Learning starts with the childrens interests and questions. C、Interestingly, results show that home-schooled children quite often do better than average on national tests in reading and math. D、Critics also say that most parents are not well qualified to teach their children.【正確答案】B【答案解析】

26、此空要填的是home-schoolers與其他孩子學習的不同點，因此選B。第18題【單選題】【閱讀選擇】But just like your alarm clock, your internal clock can be reset. In fact, it automatically resets itself every day. How? By using the light it gets through your eyes.Scientists have known for a long time that the light of day and the dark of night

27、 play important roles in setting our internal clocks. For years, researchers thought that the signals that synchronize the bodys clock were handled through the same pathways that we use to see.Which of the following statements is NOT true according to the fourth and fifth paragraphs? A、Our biologica

28、l clock resets itself automatically. B、Light gets through our eyes and resets our biological clock. C、Our internal clock as well as the alarm clock can be reset automatically. D、Our internal clock, like the alarm clock, can be reset.【正確答案】C【答案解析】是非判斷題，根據(jù)第五自然段首句But just like（和一樣） your alarm clock, yo

29、ur internal clock can be reset. In fact, it automatically resets itself every day. How? By using the light it gets through your eyes.代詞 it指代biological clock，不是選項internal clock和alarm clock都可以自動調(diào)節(jié)。得到答案為C。A D 我們的生物鐘自動調(diào)節(jié)。B 光線通過我們的眼睛調(diào)節(jié)生物鐘，與原文一致。第19題【單選題】【2008.04】It has been found that a strong _ help ove

30、rcome the effects of distraction. A、interruption B、motivation C、evaluation D、destination【正確答案】B【答案解析】本題考查名詞詞義區(qū)分。 A. 打擾、中；斷 B. 動機、誘因； C. 評估、評價； D. 目的地、終點。整句話的意思是：人們發(fā)現(xiàn)一個很強的動機可以幫助克服干擾物的影響。第20題【單選題】【2009.10】The profit-sharing plan is designed to _ the staff to work hard. A、calculate B、demonstrate C、spec

31、ulate D、motivate【正確答案】D【答案解析】本題考查詞語辨析?！咀g文】利潤共享計劃目的是激發(fā)員工努力工作。A 計算、估算 B 證實、論證、演示 C思索、推測 D 激勵、激發(fā)第21題【單選題】【2007.04】If the operation _ carefully prepared, it would not have been successful. A、was not B、has not been C、had not been D、were not【正確答案】C【答案解析】本題考查虛擬語氣。主句是對過去的虛擬，所以根據(jù)句意，條件狀語從句也應(yīng)該是對過去的虛擬，所以用had do

32、ne的形式。句意：如果手術(shù)沒有經(jīng)過認真仔細的準備，它就不會成功。第22題【單選題】【完成句子】As the 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, ki

33、ds will have a sunflower house to play in.When autumn 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23題【單選題

34、】【閱讀選擇】The farm is set right next to a beautiful flood plain and the property is home to trees that have lived for thousands of years. All of the villages throughout Botswana（博茨瓦納）have their own chief who controls a certain amount of land. We had the opportunity to sit in on a meeting with the chief

35、 of Katchikow, which we called it “Catch a Cow.” In the meeting we discussed starting a hydroponics farm in his area. He seemed to be all for it and said that it was gods plan that the project we were helping with had come to his area.The chief of each village _. A、is called Katchikow B、supports the

36、 idea of hydroponics farm C、has a certain amount of land D、has a meeting each week【正確答案】C【答案解析】答案選C。細節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)所考關(guān)鍵詞chief迅速鎖定本段介紹chief的內(nèi)容。每個村莊都會有一個自己的首領(lǐng)，而每個首領(lǐng)都擁有一定量的土地。第24題【單選題】【2009.10】Youd better leave things _ if you dont know how to deal with them. A、off B、out C、alone D、over【正確答案】C【答案解析】【譯文】 如果你不知道

37、如何處理這些事情，你最好把它們放在一邊?！驹囶}分析】本題考查詞意區(qū)分。【詳細解答】 A 離開，離去 B 不在里面，出局 C 單獨的（地） D 完結(jié)，翻倒，越過第25題【單選題】【2009.04】The conclusion from the study is not definite; 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)?、有根?jù)的、有效的；C 技術(shù)性的、專門技術(shù)的；D 徹底

38、的、十足的。第26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 citizens possess a microcomp

39、uter. 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27題【單選題】【2007.04】The volleyball match was televised _ on CCTV. A、alive B、life C、live D、lively【正確答案】C【答案解析】本題考查live的形似詞辨析。live可以作副詞，意思是：實況轉(zhuǎn)播地。符合句意。 第28題【單選題】【閱讀選擇】Climate scientists are not pre

40、sent everywhere. Because there are so many places in the world and not enough scientists to observe all of them, theyre asking for your help in observing signs of climate change across the world. The citizen scientist movement encourages ordinary people to observe a very specific research interest b

41、irds, trees, flowers budding, etc, and send their observations to a giant database to be observed by professional scientists. This helps a small number of scientists track a large amount of data that they would never be able to gather on their own. Much like citizen journalists helping large publica

42、tions cover a hyper-local beat, citizen scientists are ready for the conditions where they live. All thats needed to become one is a few minutes each day or each week to gather data and send it in.In “All thats needed to become one. (paragraph 2) ”, what does the word “one” stands for ? A、a citizen

43、journalist B、a citizen scientist C、a scientist D、a citizen【正確答案】B【答案解析】one 不僅是數(shù)詞也是代詞；代詞指代的名詞或句子一般出現(xiàn)在代詞的前一句，要注意區(qū)分代詞單、復(fù)數(shù)。第29題【單選題】【2009.7】The house was quiet in the night, _ the occasional coughing from my throat. A、as for B、such as C、instead of D、except for【正確答案】D【答案解析】本題考查短語意義區(qū)分。譯文：除了偶爾我咳嗽一下以外，這所房子在

44、夜晚非常安靜。A 至于，關(guān)于； B 例如；C 代替，而不是；D 除了以外第30題【單選題】【2009.04】_Tom has done really amazed everyone in his class. A、What B、Which C、That D、Who【正確答案】A【答案解析】本題考查主語從句的引導詞的選擇。譯文：湯姆所做的事情使得他班里的每個同學都感到吃驚。詳細解答：what Tom has done指湯姆所做的事情；B 哪一個；C （無詞義）；D 誰。第31題【單選題】【閱讀判斷】Although no other game is exactly like baseball,

45、perhaps the one most nearly like it is the English game of cricket（板球）.Q: Baseball shares many features with the English game of cricket. A、True B、False C、Not Given【正確答案】A【答案解析】答案選A。本題對應(yīng)的語句為：the one most nearly like it is the English game of cricket，因此是正確的。第32題【單選題】It rained hard yesterday, _ preven

46、ted me from going to the park. A、that B、which C、as D、it【正確答案】B【答案解析】此為非限定性定語從句，不能用 that修飾，而用which。it和as也都不能用在此處。第33題【單選題】【概括大意】The modem ideas concerning the nature of intelligence are bound to have some effect on our school system. In one respect a change is already occurring. With the move toward

47、comprehensive education and the development of unstreamed classes, fewer children will be given the label low IQ which must inevitably condemn a child in his own, if not societys eyes. The idea that we can teach children to be intelligent in the same way that we can teach them reading or arithmetic

48、is accepted by more and more people.The main idea of this paragraph is _. A、Impact on School Education B、A Changed View of Intelligence C、Main Results of Recent Researches D、Effect of Environment on Intelligence【正確答案】A【答案解析】本題使用了同義詞替換的選擇技巧，段落中主要講述的是智力本質(zhì)的現(xiàn)代簡潔必定會對學校教育產(chǎn)生影響（bound to have some effect on

49、our school system.），選項A中只是將名詞effect 換為impact。第34題【單選題】【閱讀判斷】Although no other game is exactly like baseball, perhaps the one most nearly like it is the English game of cricket（板球）.Q: Baseball shares many features with the English game of cricket. A、True B、False C、Not Given【正確答案】A【答案解析】答案選A。本題對應(yīng)的語句為：

50、the one most nearly like it is the English game of cricket，因此是正確的。第35題【單選題】【填句補文】Scientists have learned that the sense of pain 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 ver

51、y 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 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

52、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(yīng)了首句意思。第36題【單選題】【2009.01】You should help them_when your friends quarrel with each other. A、come into sight B、come to terms C、come into play D、come to power【正確答案】B【答案解析】本題考查短語的習慣用法。句意：當你的朋友吵架時，你應(yīng)當幫助他們協(xié)調(diào)一下。come into 或 come to 都表示進

53、入（某種狀態(tài)）。A 映入眼簾；B. 達成協(xié)議，妥協(xié)；C 開始運作；D. 上臺，開始掌權(quán)。 第37題【單選題】【閱讀判斷】Five neighbors at a central Missouri retirement community who are all centenarians (百歲老人) get asked all the time：“How did you live to be 100?Q: The five centenarians live in a very friendly community A、True B、False C、Not Given【正確答案】C【答案解析】答

54、案選C。題目說的是“這五位百歲老人生活在一個非常友好的社區(qū)”，文章開頭部分提到了“community(社區(qū))”，但該句并沒有說這五位百歲老人生活的社區(qū)是否是一個友好的社區(qū)，因此判斷問題句的信息在文章中沒有提到。第38題【單選題】【閱讀選擇】Demands for stronger protection for wildlife in Britain sometimes hide the fact that similar needs are felt in the rest of Europe. Studies by the Council of Europe, of which 21 cou

55、nties are members, have shown that 45 per cent of reptile（爬行類的）species and 24 per cent of butterflies are in danger of dying out.Recent studies by the council of Europe have indicated that _. A、wildlife needs more protection only in Britain. B、all species of wildlife in Europe are in danger of dying

56、 out. C、there are fewer species of reptiles and butterflies in Europe than elsewhere. D、many species of reptiles an butterflies in Europe need protecting.【正確答案】D【答案解析】答案選D。本段的第二個句子是這么說的：有21個國家組成的歐洲委員會的研究表明，45%的爬行動物和24%的蝴蝶瀕臨滅絕。由此可見，D是正確的答案。第39題【單選題】【2008.10】Johnson was _ unknown before running for th

57、e presidency. A、visibly B、visually C、vertically D、virtually【正確答案】D【答案解析】本題考查（形近的）副詞詞義區(qū)分。譯文：事實上，約翰遜在參選總統(tǒng)職位之前是個無名人士。A 顯然，明顯地 B 外表上，直觀地 C 垂直地，直立地 D 實際上，事實上第40題【單選題】【2009.04】Ive got the order from the boss that the work _ finished before 5 p.m. today. A、would be B、be C、will have been D、could be【正確答案】B【答

58、案解析】本題考查名詞從句中的虛擬語氣。譯文：我已經(jīng)從老板那得到指令，這項工作在今天下午五點鐘之前要完成。詳細解答：that引導同位語從句，說明order的內(nèi)容。同時從句要用虛擬語氣，從句謂語用should+動詞原形的形式，should 可以省略。第41題【單選題】No sooner had they got off the train _ it started moving. A、when B、than C、then D、after【正確答案】B【答案解析】句首是No sooner，與它搭配的是than，no soonerthan：一就。與這個搭配類似的是hardlywhen/before。第

59、42題【單選題】【2009.10】The traffic was held up for more than thirty minutes, _ caused me to arrive late. A、it B、that C、what D、which【正確答案】D【答案解析】本題考查非限制性定語從句。整句話的意思是：交通阻塞30多分鐘，這使得我到達晚了。第43題【單選題】【閱讀選擇】There are many other foods that have traveled from South America to the Old World. But some others went in

60、the opposite direction. Brazil is now the worlds largest grower of coffee, and coffee is an important crop in Colombia and other South American countries. But it is native to Ethiopia, a country in Africa. It was first made into a drink by Arabs during the 1400s.Which country is the largest coffee p