高等教育自学考试综合英语二试题

高等教育自学考试综合英语二试题 I．语法、词汇。从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出一个正确 答案 八年级地理上册填图题岩土工程勘察试题省略号的作用及举例应急救援安全知识车间5s试题及答案 ，并将所选答案的字母填在答题纸相应的位置上。错选、多选或未选均无分。(本大题共15小题，每小题1分，共15分) 1.Hedeserved________theprizeforwritingsuchanamazingshortstory.Idon’tunderstandhisnotreceivingtheaward. A.winningB.havingwon C.towinD.tohavewon 2.Hard________hetried,hewasunabletomeetthedeadlineforthetermpaper. A.althoughB.as C.ifD.since 3.________,amanwhocanexpresshimselfeffectivelyislikelytosucceedmorerapidlythanthosewhocan’t. A.OtherthingstobeequalB.Wereotherthingsequal C.TobeequaltootherthingsD.Otherthingsbeingequal 4.Thereshespentherdaysinabare,gray-walledroomlined________smallboxes,wheretheorphanskeptwhateverplaythingstheyhad. A.byB.with C.forD.over 5.Hearingaidsmake________possibleforpeoplewithhearingproblemstousethetelephoneandeventolistentomusic. A.thatB.what C.itD.which 6.“Appearanceisessential,”hesaid.Eachmorningheputoncleansocks,________trousersandafreshwhiteshirt. A.pressedB.pressing C.pressesD.press 7.Ifyoutrytochasetworabbitsatthesametime,youwillnotcatch________one. A.eachB.any C.neitherD.either 8.Parentsshouldlearntoexplaintheirfeelingstothechildsothatthechildcanrealizethe________ofhisorherbehaviouronthem. A.resultB.affect C.importanceD.impact 9.Whenchildrenapproachtheirteens,theybecomemore________oftheirappearance. A.consciousB.suspicious C.ambitiousD.conscientious 10.Thesteps________uptoherhousewereagreatbarrier,andcarryinggrocerieswasalmostimpossibleforher. A.runningB.moving C.leadingD.setting 11.Researchinthesocialsciencefocusesonproblemsofindividualsincontextssuchasfamily,worksetting,andsociety________. A.inprincipleB.atlarge C.inshortD.atall 12.Peoplewere________whentheboysaidthatthekangaroo,restingonitshindlegsanditslargetail,hadfivelegs. A.amusedB.moved C.puzzledD.surprised 13.TVmaymakepeoplelesshappywithwhattheyhave,fortheyseeaworldthat________wealth. A.criticizesB.exaggerates C.analysesD.describes 14.Theupside-downcatfishistheonlyfishthat________swimsonitsback. A.habituallyB.traditionally monlyD.randomly 15.Intellectual-propertyexpertsaretryingto________newmodelsthatwillallowthefilmindustrytosurvivedownloading. eacross eupon Ⅱ．完形填空。从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出一个正确答案，并将所选答案的字母填在答题纸相应的位置上。错选、多选或未选均无分。(本大题共15小题，每小题1分，共15分) Thosewhohaveastrongloveforclimbinghighanddifficultmountainsareoftenlookeduponwithastonishment.Whyaremenandwomen16tosuffercoldandhardship,andto17onhighmountains?Thisastonishmentiscaused,probably,bythedifferencebetweenmountaineeringandotherformsofactivity18mengivetheirleisure. Mountaineeringisasportandnotagame.Therearenoman-maderules,asthereareforsuchgamesasgolfandfootball.Therearerulesofadifferentkindwhichitwouldbedangerousto19,butitisthisfreedomfromman-maderules20makesmountaineeringinterestingtomanypeople.Thosewhoclimbmountainsarefreetousetheirownmethods. Ifwecomparemountaineeringwithothermore21sports,wemightthinkthatonebigdifferenceisthatmountaineeringisnota“teamgame”.Weshouldnotbe22inthis.Thereare,23,no“matches”between“teams”ofclimbers,butwhenclimbersareona24linkedbyaropeonwhichtheirlivesmay25,thereisobviouslyteamwork. Themountainclimberknowsthathemayhavetofightforcesthatarestrongerandmorepowerfulthanman.Hehastofighttheforcesof26.Thissportrequireshighphysicalandmental27. Amountainclimbercontinuestoimproveinskillyearafteryear.Askierisprobably28hisbestbytheageofthirty,andmostinternationaltennischampionsareintheirearlytwenties.Butitisnot29formenoffiftyorsixtytoclimbthehighestmountains.Theymaytakemoretimethanyoungermenbuttheyprobablyclimbwithmoreskillandless30ofeffort.Theycertainlyexperienceequalenjoyment. 16.A.forbiddenB.willingC.reluctantD.forced 17.A.takerisksB.takeshelterC.makefortunesD.makepeace 18.A.inthatB.sothatC.forwhichD.towhich 19.A.breakB.followC.dealwithD.setup 20.A.whatB.itC.thatD.which 21.A.ignoredB.examinedC.practicedD.discussed 22.A.misunderstoodB.mistakenC.disappointedD.disturbed 23.A.inshortB.uptonowC.ofcourseD.ononehand 24.A.tripB.cliffC.stageD.step 25.A.dependB.decideC.buildD.base 26.A.natureB.universeC.worldD.environment 27.A.certaintyB.safetyC.quantitiesD.qualities 28.A.offB.afterC.behindD.past 29.A.unclearB.unusualC.unlikeD.unfair 30.A.storageB.concernC.wasteD.usage Ⅲ．难句释义。从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出一个正确答案，并将所选答案的字母填在答题纸相应的位置上。错选、多选或未选均无分。(本大题共10小题，每小题1分，共10分) 31.Andyouwouldnotbealone,becausepollstershavefoundthatpeopletodaydonotchoosepoliticalleaderswhoshapehistoryfortheir“MostAdmired”list,butrathermovieandtelevisioncelebrities,fashionmodels,professionalathletes,andevencomicbookandcartooncharacters. A.peopletodaydonotrespectpoliticalfiguresmost... B.peopletodaydonotbelievehistoryisinfluencedbypolitics... C.peopletodaylookuptohistoricfiguresratherthanpoliticalones... D.peopletodaydonotdependonpoliticalleaderstomakeuptheirminds... 32.Weareslavestonothingbuttheclock. A.Wetrytokeeptheclockcorrect. B.Wefollowourtimescheduleclosely. C.Weneverhaveenoughtimetowork. D.Weworkforeverythingexcepttheclock. 33.IshouldneverhaveselectedabusinesscareerifIhadbeenpermittedtochoose. A.TobeabusinessmanwasnotwhatIreallywantedformycareer. B.Tochooseacareerotherthanbusinesswasnotsopromisingforme. C.IcouldhavemadeabetterchoiceincareerifIhadbeenmoreflexible. D.IcouldhavebeenmoresuccessfulinbusinessifIhadhadabetterchance. 34.“We’vegottobelieveit.Wecan’taffordnotto.” A.Wewouldbelieveitifwecould. B.Weshouldbelieveitatanyprice. C.Wewon’ttaketheriskofnotbelievingit. D.Wewon’tallowanyhesitationinbelievingit. 35.Thereisabundantluxuryintheroombutaminimumoftaste. A.Thingsintheroomlookexpensive,butshowpoortaste. B.Althoughitisneatandclean,theroomdoesn’tseemcomforbr. C.Despiteitsattractivesurroundings,theroomlacksrelaxingatmosphere. D.Theroomoffersaquiteimpersonalfeelingeventhoughitisveryspacious. 36.Shehadwakenedwithaslightfever,justbothersomeenoughtokeepherhomefromherjobinawarplant. A.Herfeverwassotroublesomethatshelostherjob. B.Shehadtoquitherjobandstayedhomebecauseofherfever. C.Shehadaslightfever,whichmadeherworkathomedifficult. D.Herfeverwasnotseriousbutitgaveheranexcusenottogotowork. 37.Rememberingotherandlargercountries,weseeatoncethatoneofitscharmsisthatitisimmenselyvariedwithinasmallrange. A.thoughitischarming,itistoosmall. B.bothitssizeanditssceneryvaryalot. C.itismorebeautifulthanlargercountries. D.itisnotlargebutoffersavarietyofscenery. 38.YouareastimulantformetobecomemorefullywhatImightbecome,andmylovingenhancesyourbeingaswell. A.yournaturemakesmeloveyoumore. B.myloveforyoucancureyourdisease. C.Ihavetoloveyoumoresothatyoucangrowfully. D.youwillalsobecomeabetterpersonbecauseIloveyou. 39.IfyouthinkI’mgoingtoraiseagood-for-nothing,you’vegotanotherthinkcoming. A.HowcouldyouconsiderthesuggestionIputforwardasuseless? B.You’dbetterthinkcarefullybeforeyoumakecommentsonmyidea. C.You’dbetterstopexpectingmetobringupalazyandirresponsiblechild. D.Howcouldyoudoubtmyabilitytoprovideapropereducationtomychild? 40.Instricttruthaninventionisalmostneverthesoleproductofanyonemind. A.Itisclearthattoomanypeopleareinvolvedinaninvention. B.Strictlyspeaking,aninventionnevercomesfromasingleperson. C.Thetruthisthataninventionneedsalmosteveryone’sparticipation. D.Itistruethatnoman’sachievementcanberegardedasaninvention. Ⅳ．阅读理解。阅读短文，根据短文的内容从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出一个正确答案，并将所选答案的字母填在答题纸相应的位置上。错选、多选或未选均无分。(本大题共10小题，每小题2分，共20分) Passage1 Astronautselectioniscriticallyimportanttomakeamissionsuccessful.Itrequiresindividualswhoarecapableofdealingwithisolationfromfamilyandfriends,crowdedlivingconditions,greatpressuretosucceedandextremedanger. Whatarethecriteriaforanidealastronaut?Generally,apersonmustbeathleticandmustpossessbothtechnicalandinterpersonalskills.Technicalskillsareparticularlyimportant.Astronautsneedtobeabletocompetentlycarryoutscientificandtechnicaltasksduringthemission.Theymustbecapableoftakingaccuratemeasurementsandmakingobservationswhilelivinginaweightlessenvironment. Interpersonalskillsarealsocriticallyimportant.Studieshaveshownthatidealastronautsarepeoplewhocanbeeitherintroverts(内向的人)orextroverts.Introvertstendtobewithdrawn,whichhelpsthemputupwithisolationfromfamilyandrespecttheprivacyofothers.Ontheotherhand,extrovertsareoutgoingandprovidesocialstimulationforacrew.Bothcharactertypesarenecessaryfordifferentreasons.Therearemanyseeminglycontradictorytraitsthatastronautsshouldpossess:introvertedyetattimesextroverted,leadersyetcapableofbeingled,andsoon.Anastronaut’sabilitytoadapttodifferentsituationsismostimportant. Asthedurationofspacemissionsincreases,humanfactorsbecomeevenmoreimportant.AmannedmissiontoMarswouldrequireacompatiblecrewthatwouldensuremissionsuccess,andofcourse,missionsafety.Behavioralstudieshavebeenconductedinspaceanalogs,whichareenvironmentssimilartotheconfinementandisolationofspace.Thesestudieshaveshownthatlongperiodsofisolationcanleadtosleepdisturbances,emotionalinstabilityanddepression-all thingsthatwoulddisrupttheworkperformanceofacrewofastronauts.Inordertominimizethechancesofsuchconditionsdeveloping,theselectedcrewmustgetalongextremelywell.Easiersaidthandone. ScientistsatNASAusedtheanalogy(类比)ofajigsawpuzzletodescribetherelationshipofacrewofastronauts.Themembersofspacecrewsbearacertainresemblancetothepiecesinjigsawpuzzles:whatisimportantisnotsomuchtheshapeandcolorofeachindividualpiece,butthewaythedifferentpiecesfittogether.TherehasbeenmuchdebateoverhowaspacecrewforapotentialmissiontoMarsshouldbeselected,butcurrentlyathree-phasesystemisfavored.Inthisselectionprocess,thefirstphaseisselectingalargegroupofpeoplewhosatisfytheneededtechnicalskills.Thesecondphaseistopickouttheindividualswiththebestinterpersonalskills.Thethirdphaseistogrouptheindividualsintomini-crewsandthenmonitorthosecrewsforcompatibilityastheyundergotrainingforamission.Finally,themostwell-formed,smoothly-functioningcrewofastronautsisselectedasthebestcrewforthemission. Astronautselectionisadifficultprocess.Manypotentialcandidatesnearlyperfectforthejobarerejectedbecauseofminordetails.However,ifyoudreamofbecominganastronaut,don’tbediscouragedbytheodds.Ifthejobdescriptionofanastronautappealstoyou,andyoufeelyouhavethe“rightstuff”forthejob,thenreachforthestars.Inthiscase,theskyisnotthelimit. 41.Anidealastronautisapersonwho________. A.respectsothers’privacy B.issociableandoutgoing C.adaptseasilytodifferentsituations D.iswithdrawnfromfamilyandfriends 42.Whichofthefollowingisclosestinmeaningtotheword“compatible”inthefourthparagraph? A.gentleB.sbr petitiveD.cooperative 43.Whichofthefollowingstatementsistrue? A.AstronautsliketoplayJigsawpuzzlesintheirsparetime. B.Jigsawpuzzlesarecommonlyusedforastronauttraining. C.Theshapeandcolorofjigsawpiecesareattractivetoastronauts. D.Therelationshipofanastronautcrewissimilartothatofjigsawpieces. 44.ThefirstphaseofselectingthebestcrewforamissiontoMarsispickingoutthose______. A.withgoodinterpersonalskills B.withexcellentphysicalqualities C.whofunctionwelltogetherasagroup D.whocanperformmanyscientifictasks 45.Whatmightbeapropertitleforthepassage? A.TheIdealAstronaut B.AMannedMissiontoMars C.AstronautsandJigsawPuzzles D.InterpersonalSkillsofAstronauts Passage2 IntheStates,eachfallanewcropoffirst-yearcollegestudents,waveringbetweenhighhopesforthefutureandintenseanxietyabouttheirnewstatus,scancollegemapssearchingfortheirclassroom.Theyhavebeentoldrepeatedlythatcollegeisthekeytoawell-payingjob,andtheycertainlydon’twanttosupportthemselvesbyflippinghamburgersorworkingatsomeotherdead-endjob.So,notebooksattheready,theyawaitwhatcollegehasinstore.Unfortunatelymanyofthemwillnotreturnafterthefirstyear.Whydosomanystudentsleave?Thereareseveralreasons.Somefindtheacademicprogramtoohard,otherslacktheproperstudyhabitsormotivation,andalargegroupleaveforpersonalreasons. Notsurprisingly,theacademicshortcomingsofcollegestudentshavestronglinkstohighschool.Inthepast,ahigh-schoolstudentwholackedtheabilityordesiretotakeacollege-preparatorycoursecouldsettleforadiplomaingeneralstudiesandafterwardfindajobwithdecentpay.Nowthatpossibilityscarcelyexists,somanypoorlypreparedstudentsfeelcompelledtotrycollege.Gettingacceptedbysomeschoolsisn’tdifficult.Oncein,though,thestudentwhohastakennothingbeyondgeneralmathematics,English,andsciencefacesserioustroublewhenconfrontedwithfreshmancomposition,andbiologicalorphysicalscience.Mostcollegesdooffercoursesandotherassistancethatmayhelpsomeweakerstudentstosurvive.Inspiteofeverything,however,manyothersfindthemselvesfacingever-worseninggrade-pointaveragesandeitherfailorjustgiveup. Likeacademicshortcomings,poorstudyhabitshavetheirrootsinhighschool,whereevenaveragestudentscanoftenbreezethroughwithaminimumofeffort.Inmanyschools,outsideassignmentsarerareandsoeasythattheyrequirelittletimeorthoughttocomplete.Toaccommodateslowerstudents,teachersfrequentlyrepeatmaterialsomanytimesthatslightlybetterstudentscangraspitwithoutopeningtheirbooks.Andwhenpapersarelate,teachersoftendon’tmarkthemdown.This“kindness”producesstudentswhocan’tordon’twanttostudy,studentstotallyunpreparedfortherigorousdemandsofcollege.There,coursesmayrequireseveralhoursofstudyeachweekinordertobepassedwithevena“C.”Inmanyprograms,outsideassignmentsarecommonplaceanddemanding.Instructorsexpectstudentstograspmaterialafteroneexplanation,andmanywon’tacceptlatepapersatall.Studentswhodon’tquicklydevelopdisciplinedstudyhabitsfaceafloodoflowgradesandfailure. Poorstudentmotivationworsensfaultystudyhabits.Studentswhothoughthighschoolwasboringfindevenlessattractioninthemorechallengingcollegeofferings.Lackinganycommitmenttodowell,theyshrugoffassignedpapers,skipclasses,andavoiddoingrequiredreading.Overtime,classesgraduallyshrinkasmoreandmorestudentsstayaway.Withfinalexamsuponthem,somereturninalast-ditchefforttosaveapassinggrade,butbythenitistoolate.Eventually,repetitionofthissituationforcesthestudentsout. 46.Whichofthefollowingistrueoffirst-yearcollegestudents? A.Theyhavebeenforcedtogotocollege. B.Theyhavemixedfeelingsabouttheircollegelife. C.Fewofthemareconfidentabouttheirpastachievements. D.Theybelievecollegecanguaranteethemwell-payingjobs. 47.Students’performanceincollege________. A.decidestheirworkhabitsinthefuture B.indicatestheiracademicscoreinthepast C.showstheirexpectationsforfuturecareer D.reflectswhattheyhaveexperiencedinhighschool 48.Manycollegestudentsdropoutintheirfirstyearbecause________. A.theycan’tgetenoughhelpincollege B.theireffortsbringthemembarrassment C.theirstudyincollegeisgettingnobetter D.theypreferotherwaystoacquireknowledge 49.Inordertopreparetheirstudentsforcollege,highschoolteachers________. A.shouldnotmarktheirlatepapers B.shouldforcethemtostudylonghours C.shouldhelpthemdevelopgoodstudyhabits D.shouldnotexplainthecoursematerialsindetail 50.Whichofthefollowingcanbestexplainthewords“shrugoff”inthelastparagraph? A.forgetB.ignore C.delayD.hate V．词形转换。将括号里提供的词转换成适当的词形填入答题纸上相应的位置。(本大题共10小题，每小题1分，共10分) 51.Thefirstelementofsuccessisthe________tosucceed.(determine) 52.Angerisamomentary________,socontrolyourpassionoritwillcontrolyou.(mad) 53.Tobea(n)________,oneneedsprofoundknowledgeaswellasaveryvividimagination.(invent) 54.One________ofacarpenteristohavegoodtools,whichaddtohisskill,confidence,andpleasureinowningthem.(require) 55.Peoplewholeavehomeinthemorningslammingdoorsbehindthemarelikelytobeless________thanthosewholeavehomewithasmile.(product) 56.Childrenmaygoonthetriponlywiththepermissionoftheirparentsor________.(guard) 57.Therescuerssucceededinbringingoutallvictims________inthecoalmineaccident.(live) 58.Universitiesofferfellowshipto________researchinbasictheoreticalstudies.(courage) 59.Yourvacationonthisbeautifulislandwillbe________withoutamealofdeliciousseafood.(complete) 60.Mobilehomescanbemovedfromplacetoplace,buttheyarenowusuallydesignedfor________livingatonelocation.(round,year) Ⅵ．句子翻译。将下列句子译成英语，译文写在答题纸上相应的位置。(本大题共5小题，每小题3分，共15分) 61．如果有效利用的话，因特网对于拓展学生的视野有着令人难以置信的潜力。 62．他重重地跌了一跤，摔断了腿，大概得休学三个月。 63．一台开了很久的车就像一条穿了很久的牛仔裤，让人难以舍弃。 64．如果考虑这个事件的历史背景，我们就能理解事件为何发生。 65．他清楚地知道，他的发明只有在广泛使用电脑的地方才有市场。 Ⅶ．作文。根据所学的一篇课文，写出150字左右的短文。(本大题15分) Topic:WhatdoyouthinkoftheWadefamily’sprinciplesinthetext“FirstPrinciples”?Usethefollowingquestionsasanoutline: 1)Whatarethefamily’sfirstprinciples? 2)Howdidthefamilyovercometheirdifficulties,usingtheirprinciples?