2022年甘肅中醫(yī)藥大學自考英語（二）練習題匯總（附答案解析）

1、 2022年甘肅中醫(yī)藥大學自考英語（二）練習題匯總（附答案解析）第1題【單選題】【閱讀選擇】During the hours when you labour through your work you may say that youre hot. Thats true. The time of day when you feel most energetic is when your cycle of body temperature is at its peak. For some people the peak comes during the morning. For others i

2、t comes in the afternoon or evening. No one has discovered why this is so, but it leads to such familiar monologues as: Get up, John！Youll be late for work again! The possible explanation to the trouble is that John is at his temperature-and-energy peak in the evening. Much family quarrelling ends w

3、hen husbands and wives realize what these energy cycles mean, and which cycle each member of the family has.Which of the following may lead to family quarrels according to the passage？ A、Unawareness of energy cycles. B、Familiar monologues. C、A change in a family members energy cycle. D、Attempts to c

4、ontrol the energy cycle of other family members.【正確答案】A【答案解析】本題的關鍵是看懂本段的最后一句(即：“Much family quarrelling ends when husbands and wives realize what these energy cycles mean，and which cycle each member of the family has”)，同時聯(lián)系本段的第四句和第五句(即：“For some people the peak comes during the morningFor others it

5、comes in the afternoon or evening”)的意思。該句的直接意思是“如果丈夫和妻子能明白能量周期是怎么回事，以及家庭每個成員有什么樣的周期，很多家庭爭吵就會停止。”也就是說，家庭爭吵的發(fā)生是因為丈夫和妻子不了解能量周期是怎么回事，更談不上了解每個家庭成員有什么樣的能量周期了。因此A項：Unawareness of energy cycles(不知道能量周期)應是正確答案。第2題【單選題】【2009.10】The profit-sharing plan is designed to _ the staff to work hard. A、calculate B、dem

6、onstrate C、speculate 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3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 becau

7、se heavy metals are a health concern once they enter the food chain. Some trace 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、na

8、turally 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4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 b

9、attery. But inside, its components are very smallso tiny you can only see them with 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

10、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5題【單選題】【2008.04】Anxiety can _ with childrens performance at school. A、refer B、prefer C、infer D、interfere【正確答案】D【答案解析】本題考查詞語辨析。句子翻譯為：焦慮可以妨礙孩子們在學校的表現(xiàn)。 A . refer to 提到、查閱、涉及；B. prefer to更喜歡； C. infer from（根據某事）推斷、推定； D. int

11、erfere with 擾亂、妨礙。第6題【單選題】【填句補文】Home schooling is often more interesting than regular schools, but critics say that home-schoolers are outsiders who might be uncomfortable mixing with other people in adult life. _. However, most parents dont have the time or the desire to teach their children at hom

12、e, so schools will continue to be where most children get their formal education. A、Critics also say that most parents are not well qualified to teach their children. B、A number of parents prefer not to send their children to school. C、Children who are educated at home are known as home-schoolers. D

13、、Others believe they can provide a better educational experience for their children by teaching them at home.【正確答案】A【答案解析】本段大意是“對 home schooling 提出了質疑”，需要注意前面說到了“critics say”，空格處與之對應的是“Critics also say”。第7題【單選題】【2008.04】Anxiety can _ with childrens performance at school. A、refer B、prefer C、infer D、i

14、nterfere【正確答案】D【答案解析】本題考查詞語辨析。句子翻譯為：焦慮可以妨礙孩子們在學校的表現(xiàn)。 A . refer to 提到、查閱、涉及；B. prefer to更喜歡； C. infer from（根據某事）推斷、推定； D. interfere with 擾亂、妨礙。第8題【單選題】【填句補文】There is a difference between science and technology. _. Science has to do with discovering the facts and relationships between observable pheno

15、mena in nature and with establishing theories that serve to organize these facts and relationships; technology has to do with tools, techniques, and procedures for applying the findings of science. A、Another distinction between science and technology has to do with the progress in each. B、We are all

16、 familiar with the improper use of technology. C、Unlike science, progress in technology must be measured in terms of the human factor. D、Science is a method of answering theoretical questions; technology is a method of solving practical problems.【正確答案】D【答案解析】第一句總述了科學和技術是有差別的。缺空后是對兩者的分述，因此缺空處也應是對兩者的分

17、述，故選D。第9題【單選題】【2010.04】The student _ described the beautiful mountains and rivers in his home town. A、artificially B、vividly C、critically D、viciously【正確答案】B【答案解析】本題考查副詞的詞義辨析。這個學生生動地描述了他的家鄉(xiāng)美麗的山河。第10題【單選題】【2009.04】If payment is not received, legal action will be our only_. A、aggression B、advantage C、a

18、lternative D、ambition【正確答案】C【答案解析】本題考查詞義選擇。譯文：如果我們收不到付款，那就只好訴諸法律了。A 挑釁、侵犯；B 優(yōu)勢、優(yōu)點；C 選擇、取舍；D 野心、抱負。第11題【單選題】【2009.04】It is not decided _ the conference will be held. A、what B、which C、when D、that【正確答案】C【答案解析】本題考查主語從句的引導詞的選擇。譯文：大會什么時候召開還沒有決定。詳細解答：A 什么；B 哪一個；C 什么時候；D （無詞義）。第12題【單選題】【2007.04】Having decid

19、ed to rent a flat, we _ contacting housing agencies in the city. A、set about B、set down C、set out D、set up【正確答案】A【答案解析】本題考查關于set的短語。contacting housing agencies：聯(lián)系房屋中介。根據句意，應該選set about。set about：開始做某事。set down：放下，擱下；記下，記載，寫下。set out：出發(fā)，開始，后面跟to do sth。set up：建立（事業(yè)）；成立（組織）；為某人提供必需品或有用的東西。 第13題【單選題】【概

20、括大意】The Second World War is perhaps the most catastrophic （災難性的） event that mankind has ever suffered. The war affected 80 per cent of the worlds people at that time, from 61 countries, and claimed 55 million lives.The main idea of this paragraph is_. A、Gloomy World B、Worlds Worst Disaster C、The Ori

21、gin of The Second World War D、The Time of The Second World War【正確答案】B【答案解析】disaster 是catastrophic （災難性的） event的另一種表達。第14題【單選題】【概括大意】Many of lifes failures, the supreme innovator said, are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up. Before that magical moment in Octob

22、er 1879, Edison had worked out no fewer than 3,000 theories about electric light, but in only two cases did his experiments work.The main idea of this paragraph is_. A、Importance of learning from failure B、Never a successful man gives up C、It is important to fail for a successful man D、EdisonS comme

23、nt on failure【正確答案】D【答案解析】通過應用部分可以看出這段文字的主題是愛迪生對失敗的評論。因此選擇D。第15題【單選題】【閱讀選擇】Income may be national income and personal income. Whereas national income is defined as the total earned income of all the factors of production namely, profits, interest, rent, wages, and other compensation for labor, perso

24、nal income may be defined as total money income received by individuals before personal taxes are paid. National income does not equal GNP because the factors of production do not receive payment for either capital consumption allowances or indirect business taxes, both of which are included in GNP.

25、 The money put aside for capital consumption is for replacement and thus is not counted as income. Indirect taxes include sales taxes, property taxes, and excise taxes that are paid by businesses directly to the government and so reduce the income left to pay for the factors of production. Three-fou

26、rths of national income goes for wages, salaries, and other forms of compensation to employees.Which of the following statements is true according to the paragraph? A、GNP equals national income plus indirect business taxes. B、GNP excludes both capital consumption allowances and indirect business tax

27、es. C、Personal income is regarded as the total money income received by an individual after his or her taxes are paid. D、The money that goes for capital consumption is not regarded as income.【正確答案】D【答案解析】本題的依據是本段的The money put aside for capital consumption is for replacement and thus is not counted

28、as income.這個句子。對原句的詞語選項D用了別的表達方法，但大意仍保持不變。第16題【單選題】【2009.01】What he told us was more of a(n)_than a reality. A、illusion B、demonstration C、illustration D、reputation【正確答案】A【答案解析】本題考查詞義辨析。句意：他告訴我們的更可能是幻想而不是現(xiàn)實?？疾槊~詞義。A 幻想，錯誤觀念；B 演示，證明；C 圖解，實例；D 名聲，名譽。第17題【單選題】【閱讀選擇】Many years passed and the young man wa

29、s 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 received a telegram telling him his fathe

30、r 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、disappointed C、horrible D、nervous【正確答案】A【答案解析

31、】答案選A。事實細節(jié)題。年輕人回到家里，出現(xiàn)了兩個關鍵詞sadness和regret，可以判斷年輕人的心情是非常傷心的。故選A。第18題【單選題】【2009.10】_ he has many friends, he is often feeling lonely. A、As B、When C、While D、Since【正確答案】C【答案解析】本題考查狀語從句的從屬連詞。【譯文】 盡管（雖然）他有許多朋友，但他常常感到孤獨。第19題【單選題】【閱讀選擇】Who was this man? How and when had he died? Everybody had a different a

32、nswer to these questionsSome people thought that it was from this century, perhaps the body of a soldier who died in World War I, since several soldiers had already been found in the areaA Swiss woman believed it might be her father, who had died in those mountains twenty years before and whose body

33、 had never been foundThe scientists who rushed to look at the body thought it was probably much older, maybe even a thousand years oldAll the followings are assumptions once made about the Iceman EXCEPT_ A、he was a soldier in World War I B、he was a Swiss womans long-lost father C、he was born about a

34、 thousand years ago D、he came from Italy【正確答案】D【答案解析】解題步驟：四個選項逐個回到原文對應位置，確認是否正確。第20題【單選題】【完成句子】The average lightning 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 th

35、at appears near the impact point, moves horizontally, and lasts for several seconds.One form of lightning that _ 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 lig

36、htning, 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）與infrequently“很少發(fā)生，少有”表達相同的意思。第21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

37、 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22題【單選題】【2009.01】Modern economics _the countrys agricul

38、tural policies. A、undergoes B、understands C、underlies D、undertakes【正確答案】C【答案解析】本題考查詞義辨析。句意：現(xiàn)代經濟學是國家農業(yè)政策的基礎?？疾樾谓鼊釉~詞義。A 經歷，經受；B 了解；C 成為的基礎；D 承擔，保證。 第23題【單選題】【閱讀判斷】What about drinking alcohol to wet your throat? I advice you not to touch alcohol before speaking. You will feel all-powerful and you will

39、feel you can do everything, but in fact your brain and your mouth do not work together properly. Save the alcohol until after you finish speaking.Q: Due to the effect of alcohol, your thought and your mouth will not coordinate properly. A、True B、False C、Not Given【正確答案】A【答案解析】答案選A。本題的關鍵句為：but in fact

40、 your brain and your mouth do not work together properly. 因此本題答案為A。第24題【單選題】【閱讀選擇】Who was this man? How and when had he died? Everybody had a different answer to these questionsSome people thought that it was from this century, perhaps the body of a soldier who died in World War I, since several sol

41、diers had already been found in the areaA Swiss woman believed it might be her father, who had died in those mountains twenty years before and whose body had never been foundThe scientists who rushed to look at the body thought it was probably much older, maybe even a thousand years oldAll the follo

42、wings are assumptions once made about the Iceman EXCEPT_ A、he was a soldier in World War I B、he was a Swiss womans long-lost father C、he was born about a thousand years ago D、he came from Italy【正確答案】D【答案解析】解題步驟：四個選項逐個回到原文對應位置，確認是否正確。第25題【單選題】【概括大意】 It is often thought that science fiction is a fairl

43、y 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、Science Fiction is

44、 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26題【單選題】【閱讀判斷】Technology is a beauty. We eagerly adopt its pleasure, preferring to cope with the drawbacks on the morni

45、ng after.Q: Technology is like an art, which everybody including scientists loves. A、True B、False C、Not Given【正確答案】C【答案解析】答案選C。這段提到了technology是一種美的享受，但是沒有說它是一種藝術，更沒有說我們每個人都熱愛這門藝術。第27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 th

46、e 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28題【單選題】【填句補文】There is a difference between science and tech

47、nology. _. Science has to do with discovering the facts and relationships between observable phenomena in nature and with establishing theories that serve to organize these facts and relationships; technology has to do with tools, techniques, and procedures for applying the findings of science. A、An

48、other distinction between science and technology has to do with the progress in each. B、We are all familiar with the improper use of technology. C、Unlike science, progress in technology must be measured in terms of the human factor. D、Science is a method of answering theoretical questions; technolog

49、y is a method of solving practical problems.【正確答案】D【答案解析】第一句總述了科學和技術是有差別的。缺空后是對兩者的分述，因此缺空處也應是對兩者的分述，故選D。第29題【單選題】【填句補文】Many beginning interviewers are afraid that they are forcing the other person to answer questions and have no right to inquire about his personal secrets. _. Unless the person reall

50、y hates being interviewed, he is delighted that somebody wants to interview him. A、This fear is almost 100 percent unnecessary. B、This doesnt necessarily mean that it will go well. C、Most men and women lead lives that are uninteresting. D、Both of you need time to get to know each other.【正確答案】A【答案解析】

51、抓住關鍵詞進行同義替換，也就是afraid，選項中this fear就是對這種擔心的補充，這種擔心是完全沒有必要的，除非被采訪者確實是討厭別人問自己。第30題【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 m

52、ay start a discussion or reading about climate, snow removal equipment, Alaska, 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 h

53、ome because they do not believe that public schools teach the correct religious 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

54、 that most parents are not well qualified to teach their children.【正確答案】B【答案解析】此空要填的是home-schoolers與其他孩子學習的不同點，因此選B。第31題【單選題】【閱讀判斷】Whether you work at home，on the farm，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

55、 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32題【單選題】【2009.7】An employee has perfect reliability if he always does his work _. A、personally B、scarcely C、respectively D、responsibly【正確答案】D【答案解析】本題考查副詞意義區(qū)分?！咀g文】如果一個員工做工作總是認真負責，他就是完全可信賴的?！驹敿毥獯稹緼 親自地; B 幾乎不; C

56、個別地; D 可靠地第33題【單選題】【概括大意】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 trace metals are allege

57、d to cause cancer and are also known to cause poisoning. The main idea of this paragraph is_. A、The Nature of Heavy Metals B、Potential Hazards of Human Contaminated Soils C、Heavy Metals and Food Chain D、Research on Channels of Heavy Metals Getting into Human Food Chain【正確答案】B【答案解析】本段文字講的是：受到工業(yè)污染的土壤含

58、有重金屬，而重金屬很穩(wěn)定不容易降解，其中的某些微量重金屬能使人致癌或中毒?？梢钥闯銎渲行膬热菔牵菏芪廴就恋氐臐撛谖ｋU，選擇B。第34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?、有效的；C 技術性的、專門技術的；D 徹底的、十足的。第35題【單選題】【

59、閱讀判斷】Every year, in November, Thanksgiving Day reminds us of the good things in life, and people are thankful. On this day people usually eat turkey and great quantities of other foods.Q: The turkey is a most popular food on Thanksgiving Day. A、True B、False C、Not Given【正確答案】A【答案解析】答案選A。感恩節(jié)這天火雞通常是必不可

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