2022年上海中僑職業(yè)技術(shù)大學(xué)自考英語(yǔ)（二）練習(xí)題匯總（附答案解析）

1、 2022年上海中僑職業(yè)技術(shù)大學(xué)自考英語(yǔ)（二）練習(xí)題匯總（附答案解析）第1題【單選題】He kept notes lest faulty memory _ him astray. A、should lead B、led C、was led D、leading【正確答案】A【答案解析】根據(jù)句意，lest后面需要用虛擬語(yǔ)氣，謂語(yǔ)用“should+動(dòng)詞原形”的形式，should可以省略。所以本題答案是A。第2題【單選題】【填句補(bǔ)文】The author says that interpersonal relations should be taught as a required course in

2、 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 some

3、one 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(yīng)的代詞，而且在文章最后出現(xiàn)觀點(diǎn)句是通常論述文的發(fā)展特點(diǎn)，因此

4、判斷D正確。第3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(fù)合句。that在本句中指代the furniture，目的是為了避免重復(fù)。which用于引導(dǎo)句子或短語(yǔ)，在此也不能指代the furniture。 第4題【單選題】【填句補(bǔ)文】 Although the researchers have only just made the technical details of

5、the microscope public, it is already on sale. It is currently the size of a refrigerator and takes several minutes to scan a circuit, but Xiao and Schrag are working _. A、to take tiny chips we require B、to making chips any smaller C、to shrink it to the size of a desktop computer and cut the scanning

6、 time to 30 seconds D、of conducting electricity【正確答案】C【答案解析】這部分所說(shuō)的體積的減小和所需時(shí)間的縮短恰好與前半句中提到的冰箱大小的體積和所需數(shù)分鐘的時(shí)間形成了對(duì)比。即：目前它大約像冰箱那么大，而且要用幾分鐘掃描一個(gè)電路，但是他們正在努力使它縮小到臺(tái)式計(jì)算機(jī)那么大，把掃描時(shí)間縮短到30秒。第5題【單選題】【完成句子】In Britain, robot sales appropriately peaked in 1984, but have been declining ever since. This is partly because,

7、 British wage rates are too low to make robots financially attractive and partly because engineers now have more experience with robots and are more aware of the difficulties of introducing them effectively.Robots are less popular in Britain today partly because _. A、too much energy B、based on Ameri

8、can designs C、they are too costly D、they are not reliable【正確答案】C【答案解析】本段第二句就是講的兩個(gè)原因，即人們的工資水平太低，也就是沒有能力使機(jī)器人發(fā)揮出創(chuàng)造財(cái)富的作用，言下之意就是成本高。第二個(gè)原因就是人們逐漸意識(shí)到了操縱機(jī)器人不是件容易的事情，所以使用率就下降了。所以應(yīng)該選C。第6題【單選題】【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 thous

9、ands 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 of Katchikow, which we called it “Catch a Cow.” In the meeting we discussed starting a hydroponics farm in his area. He

10、 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 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(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)所考關(guān)鍵詞chief迅速

11、鎖定本段介紹chief的內(nèi)容。每個(gè)村莊都會(huì)有一個(gè)自己的首領(lǐng)，而每個(gè)首領(lǐng)都擁有一定量的土地。第7題【單選題】【填句補(bǔ)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 readin

12、g 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 home because they do not believe

13、 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 that most parents are not well

14、 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(xué)習(xí)的不同點(diǎn)，因此選B。第8題【單選題】They wrote a letter of thanks to _ had helped them. A、who B、whom C、whomever D、whoever【正確答案】D【答案解析】whoever had helped them是介詞to的賓語(yǔ)從句，whoever是這個(gè)從句的主語(yǔ)。whoever had helped them：任何幫助過他們的人。第9題【單選題】【2008.04】To under

15、stand the sentence, you should analyze its parts _. A、functionally B、widely C、largely D、remarkably【正確答案】A【答案解析】本題考查副詞詞義區(qū)分。為了理解這個(gè)句子，你應(yīng)該分析句子各個(gè)部分的功能。A. 有用途地、有功能地； B. 寬廣地； C. 大大地； D. 突出地。第10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.

16、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(shuō)到目前在美國(guó)大約有二千四百萬(wàn)臺(tái)微型電子計(jì)算機(jī)在使用中，平均每十人就擁有一臺(tái)。因此本題的表述是正確的。第11題【單選題】【2009.1

17、0】So far scientists have only acquired _ understanding of the physical processes that cause earthquakes. A、a partial B、a changeable C、an original D、an individual【正確答案】A第12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

18、the Royal Academy of 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 w

19、ere eliminated. By the 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(xì)節(jié)題。對(duì)照原文It was also in the 1600s that professional ballet began. Ki

20、ng Louis XIV of France, himself a devoted dancer, founded the Royal Academy of Dance. 這里出現(xiàn)的時(shí)間1600s在原文中是比較早的，提到的人物是King Louis XIV，選D。第13題【單選題】【2009.04】This is the first time that a woman has been_ to the post. A、granted B、praised C、pointed D、appointed【正確答案】D【答案解析】譯文：這是第一次任命一位婦女擔(dān)任此職位。試題分析：本題考查詞義辨析。詳細(xì)解

21、答：A 允許、同意；B 表?yè)P(yáng)、贊揚(yáng)；C 指、指出；D 指定、任命、委任。第14題【單選題】【閱讀選擇】Good news for chocoholics：the treat preferred by millions all over the world is good for you, according to American researchers at the University of CaliforniaChocolate contains substances called flavonoids(類黃酮) that can help maintain a healthy hear

22、t and good circulationThe researchers have discovered that cocoa acts like aspirin and that eating a bar of chocolate has also been shown to release endorphins in the body：these chemicals help to reduce pain and stress and make you feel happy.Why is chocolate good for heart and circulation? A、It red

23、uces pain and stress B、It contains substances called flavonoids C、It releases endorphins in human body D、It acts like aspirin to protect heart【正確答案】B【答案解析】因果關(guān)系詞信號(hào)詞。凡是注釋中文的地方可能是答案區(qū)域。第15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

24、 D、secure【正確答案】B【答案解析】本題考查動(dòng)詞意義區(qū)分?！咀g文】他保證在辦公室里的所有機(jī)密數(shù)據(jù)處于安全狀態(tài)?！驹敿?xì)解答】A 使確信，使有信心；B 確保（某事）發(fā)生，擔(dān)保；C 為投保，給保險(xiǎn)；D 安全的，沒有危險(xiǎn)的第16題【單選題】【閱讀選擇】You cant change your energy cycle, but you can learn to make your life fit it better. Habit can help, Dr. Kleitman believes. Maybe youre sleepy in the evening but you must st

25、ay up late anyway. Counteract your cycle to some extent by habitually staying up later than you want to. If your energy is low in the morning but you have an important job to do early in the day, rise before your usual hour. This wont change your cycle, but youll get up steam and work better at your

26、 low point.If one wants to work more efficiently at his low point in the morning, he should _. A、change his energy cycle B、overcome his laziness C、get up earlier than usual D、go to bed earlier【正確答案】C【答案解析】本題要求讀者找出本段中的最后兩句，并聯(lián)系本段開頭兩句的意思，作出正確判斷。本段開頭說(shuō)，“雖然你無(wú)法改變自己的能量周期，但你可以使你的生活適合這一周期。Dr. Kleitman認(rèn)為經(jīng)常性的行為

27、(對(duì)你的能量周期)能起作用。”最后兩句又說(shuō)，“rise before your usual hourwork better at your low point”(“如果你在上午處于能量的低潮，但你有重要的工作要在上午做，那么你就要比平時(shí)早起。這并不改變你的周期，但你可以在低潮時(shí)得到能量，工作得更好?！?因此選項(xiàng)C是正確答案。第17題【單選題】【閱讀判斷】Back in 1969, US President Richard Nixon confidently predicted: “In the next 50 years, we shall see a woman president, per

28、haps sooner than you think.” Today, not too far off Nixons deadline, America is looking at that possibility. Over the weekend, Hillary Rodham Clinton, wife of former president Bill Clinton, announced her run for 2008 presidency.Q: Up to the present, no woman has been elected president in the US. A、T

29、rue B、False C、Not Given【正確答案】A【答案解析】答案選A。問題句說(shuō)“迄今為止在美國(guó)沒有一個(gè)女人曾經(jīng)被選舉為總統(tǒng)”。本段說(shuō)的是“1969年，美國(guó)總統(tǒng)Richard Nixon 很有信心地預(yù)測(cè)：在下一個(gè)50年里，我們將會(huì)看見一個(gè)女總統(tǒng)，這或許比你想象的更快些。今天距離Nixon總統(tǒng)給出的最終期限已經(jīng)不遠(yuǎn)了，美國(guó)人現(xiàn)在正關(guān)注這可能性”。相鄰語(yǔ)句的句意相關(guān)，顯然，定冠詞結(jié)構(gòu)“the possibility”指答案相關(guān)句中提到的“可能出現(xiàn)美國(guó)女總統(tǒng)”。從該句中可以推斷出“從1969年到現(xiàn)在為止，美國(guó)還沒有出現(xiàn)女總統(tǒng)”。因此問題句提供了正確信息。第18題【單選題】【2008.10】

30、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第19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【答案解析】本題考查名詞從句中的虛擬語(yǔ)氣。譯文：我已經(jīng)從老板那得到指令，這項(xiàng)工作在今天下午五點(diǎn)鐘之前要完成。詳

31、細(xì)解答：that引導(dǎo)同位語(yǔ)從句，說(shuō)明order的內(nèi)容。同時(shí)從句要用虛擬語(yǔ)氣，從句謂語(yǔ)用should+動(dòng)詞原形的形式，should 可以省略。第20題【單選題】【填句補(bǔ)文】Arms. How you hold your arms shows how open and receptive you are to people you meet. If you keep your arms to the sides of your body or behind your back, this suggests you are not afraid of taking on whatever comes

32、 your way. _. If someone upsets you, just cross your arms to show youre unhappy! A、Outgoing people generally use their arms with big movements, while quieter people keep them close to their bodies. B、If you ale feeling down, you normally dont sit straight, with your shoulders inwards. C、However, it

33、will probably still be noticed, and people will know youre not pleased. D、If you are pleased, you usually open your eyes wide and people can notice this.【正確答案】A【答案解析】本題可以采用線索詞來(lái)定位。空格處的前后兩個(gè)句子都是對(duì)arms在具體情況下具體動(dòng)作的描述。那么用以補(bǔ)充的句子也應(yīng)是如此，即選項(xiàng)A開朗的人和沉默寡言的人手臂的動(dòng)作，符合條件。第21題【單選題】【閱讀判斷】A moderate earthquake struck parts

34、 of southeast England on 28 April 2007, toppling chimneys from houses and rousing residents from their beds.Q: During the April 28 earthquake, the whole England was left without power. A、True B、False C、Not Given【正確答案】B【答案解析】答案選B。題中說(shuō)2007年4月28日的地震致使全英格蘭都停電，與文中表達(dá)的內(nèi)容不符。文中說(shuō)地震殃及英格蘭東南部的肯特郡部分地區(qū)，電力中斷，幾千名居民無(wú)電

35、可用。the whole England 與 parts of southeast England 是不符的，所以選B。第22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(yǔ)從句。整句話的意思是：交通阻塞30多分鐘，這使得我到達(dá)晚了。第23題【單選題】【閱讀判斷】You think that the biggest threat to your heal

36、th when taking a shower comes from slipping on a bar of soap? Well, guess again.Q: This paragraph is a question to which the author hopes to have a positive answer from the reader. A、True B、False C、Not Given【正確答案】B【答案解析】答案選B。這段話的意思是：你認(rèn)為淋浴的時(shí)候?qū)】底畲蟮耐{是踩在一塊肥皂上而滑倒?好的，再猜一猜。這里的“再猜一猜”可以得知作者希望的不是一個(gè)positive

37、answer，而是一個(gè)negative answer。第24題【單選題】You were brave enough to raise objections at the meeting. Well, now I regret _ that. A、to do B、to be doing C、to have done D、having done【正確答案】D【答案解析】regret后所跟動(dòng)詞有to do 與doing兩種形式，不定式表示“為做某事而遺憾”， doing 表示“為做過某事而后悔”?！癶aving done”則更強(qiáng)調(diào)動(dòng)作已發(fā)生而無(wú)法挽回。 第25題【單選題】【閱讀選擇】In the n

38、ext stage, from three to five years old, curiosity knows no bounds. Every type of suitable toy should be made available to the child, for trying out, experimenting and learning, for discovering his own particular ability. Bricks and jigsaws(七巧板) and construction toys; painting, scribbling(涂鴉) and ma

39、king things; Sand and water play; toys for imaginative and pretending play; the first social games for learning to play and get on with others.We learn from the passage that a child has boundless curiosity_. A、when he is two. B、when he is around four. C、when he is six. D、when he is eight.【正確答案】B【答案解

40、析】根據(jù)In the next stage, from three to five years old, curiosity knows no bounds可以得出答案是B。第26題【單選題】【2009.10】The room was quiet, _ the occasional coughing from my throat. A、in case B、except for C、by far D、instead of【正確答案】B【答案解析】本題考查介詞短語(yǔ)意義區(qū)分?！咀g文】 這個(gè)房間很安靜，除了偶爾從我喉嚨里發(fā)出的咳嗽聲以外。 A 以免、以防萬(wàn)一 B 除了以外 C 到目前為止 D 代替、而

41、不是第27題【單選題】【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

42、恩節(jié)這天火雞通常是必不可少的。因此本題是正確的。第28題【單選題】【閱讀選擇】Two thousand years ago the Chinese had already developed a working compass. A piece of lodestone（天然磁石）would be cut into the shape of a ladle（長(zhǎng)柄勺）. Placed on a stone board with a smooth surface, the lodestone would move round until the handle of the ladle pointe

43、d south while the bulk（主體）of the ladle was attracted to magnetic north. This interestingly shaped device is mentioned in a book from about 80. Other ancient books may have dated it as far back as the fourth century Jade（玉石）finders played an important role in the invention of the ladle. They travelle

44、d great distances to look for jade. In order not to lose directions, they would take a ladle with them.When did the Chinese invent the compass? A、In 1492. B、In the thirteen century A.D. C、In A.D. 80. D、At least 2000 years ago.【正確答案】D【答案解析】本段中Two thousand years ago the Chinese had already developed a

45、 working compass.直接告訴我們中國(guó)發(fā)明指南針的時(shí)間。第29題【單選題】【閱讀選擇】The other side of a state legal apparatus is a state military apparatus. While the one protects the individual from violence, the other sacrifices the individual to violence in the interests of the state. In war the state affirms supreme power over th

46、e individuals within its own borders. War is not simply a trial by combat to settle disputes between states; it is the moment when the state makes its most powerful demands upon its people for their commitment, allegiance, and supreme sacrifice. The word “allegiance is closest in meaning to _. A、loy

47、alty B、objective C、survival D、motive【正確答案】A【答案解析】解本題可用同類詞關(guān)系進(jìn)行判斷。在“allegiance”前后的兩個(gè)詞分別是commitment和 sacrifice，應(yīng)能判斷出這三個(gè)詞相對(duì)于國(guó)家而言是同一類詞，再利用排除法，不難選出正確答案A。第30題【單選題】【2007.04】Having decided 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

48、關(guān)于set的短語(yǔ)。contacting housing agencies：聯(lián)系房屋中介。根據(jù)句意，應(yīng)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31題【單選題】【2008.04】The vehicle was traveling at speeds _ 90 miles per hour. A、in addition to B、in view of C、in excess of D、in search of

49、【正確答案】C【答案解析】本題考查短語(yǔ)辨析。那輛車以超過每小時(shí)90英里的速度行駛。A .除之外、 例外； B. 由看來(lái)、 有鑒于；C. 過分、超出； D. 尋找、追求。第32題【單選題】Having decided 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(guān)于set的詞組。contacting housing agencies：聯(lián)系房屋中介。根據(jù)句意，應(yīng)該選set about。set about：

50、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33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(gè)學(xué)生生動(dòng)地描述了他的家鄉(xiāng)美麗的山河。第34題【單選題】【填句補(bǔ)文】Sci

51、entists 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 very fast, the other slow. A、It tells us not to use the injured part until it heals. B、

52、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 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(hào)signals 組成的，所以緊接著就提到兩種信號(hào)的傳播路線。B項(xiàng)恰恰照應(yīng)了首句意思。第35題【

53、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(fù)合句。that在本句中指代the furniture，目的是為了避免重復(fù)。which用于引導(dǎo)句子或短語(yǔ)，在此也不能指代the furniture。 第36題【單選題】【2007.04】Having decided to rent a flat, we _ contacting housing agencies in the city.

54、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(guān)于set的短語(yǔ)。contacting housing agencies：聯(lián)系房屋中介。根據(jù)句意，應(yīng)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37題【單選題】The newspaper will have to close down if it cannot increase its _ c

55、onsiderably. A、distribution B、contribution C、prescription D、circulation【正確答案】D【答案解析】本題考查名詞辨析。circulation：（書報(bào)雜志的）銷售量，發(fā)行額，銷路。符合句意。 第38題【單選題】【閱讀選擇】As far as astronomers（天文學(xué)家） can determine, the entire universe is built of the same matter. They have no reason to doubt that matter obeys the same laws in

56、every part of the universe. Therefore, it is reasonable to guess that other stars, with their own planets, were born in the same way as our own solar system. What we know of life on earth suggests that life will arise wherever the proper conditions exist.Astronomers believe that matter in different

57、parts of the universe A、obeys different laws. B、obeys one common law. C、obeys the same laws. D、obeys no common law.【正確答案】C【答案解析】答題依據(jù)在本段的第二句?？茖W(xué)家沒有理由懷疑宇宙中的物質(zhì)遵循同一法則，即他們相信宇宙中不同地方的物質(zhì)是遵循同一法則的。第39題【單選題】【閱讀判斷】The UK is portioned at No. 29, a much lower position chiefly because of the social and family break

58、down recorded in official statistics. The US, which has the second highest per capita GDP（人均國(guó)內(nèi)生產(chǎn)總值）after Luxembourg, took the 13th place in the surveyChina was in the lower haft of the league at 60thQ: The United States of America is among the top 10 countries in the survey. A、True B、False C、Not Giv

59、en【正確答案】B【答案解析】答案選B。問題句說(shuō)“美國(guó)位于前十個(gè)國(guó)家的行列”。The US, which has the second highest per capita GDP (人均國(guó)內(nèi)生產(chǎn)總值) after Luxembourg, took the 13th place in the survey. 該句說(shuō)“美國(guó)的人均國(guó)內(nèi)生產(chǎn)總值排名第2，僅位于盧森堡之后，因此美國(guó)在這項(xiàng)調(diào)查中位于第13位?！憋@然問題句的說(shuō)法與該句的說(shuō)法不一致，因此判斷問題句“錯(cuò)誤”。第40題【單選題】【閱讀選擇】In a special report on cancer and blacks, the organiz

60、ation said blacks are usually diagnosed with cancer later than whites, and they are more likely to die of the disease.Which may NOT be a reason for higher cancer death rates among US blacks? A、Unequal access to medical care. B、Greater probability of having other diseases. C、Differences in the biolog