2022年4月自考英語(二)專家預測試卷二

2022年4月自考英語（二）專家預測試卷二Ⅰ.VocabularyandStructure(10points,1pointforeachitem)

從以下各句四個選項中選出一個答案。

1.Hecan”tthemeaningofthispoembecauseit”stoovogue.

A.stickwithB.workonC.workoutD.referto

2.Wethattheplanshouldbefullydiscussedbeforebeingputintoexecution.

A.wantB.preferC.hopeD.wish

3.Middleschoolstudentsareheavilyburdenedhomeassignments.

A.forB.inC.onD.with

4.,hecanspeaktwoforeignlanguages.

A.ChildasheisB.Achildasheis

C.ChildasisheD.Achildasishe

5.theirdifferences,theyfellpassionatelyinlovewitheachother.

A.AsforB.OwingtoC.DespiteD.Through

6.Thepeacetalkswerebecauseofdisagreement.

A.putupB.heldonC.putoffD.sloweddown

7.Differentpeoplereactindifferentmannerstopsychologicalpressuresandtensionstheyintheirlives.

A.arefacedwithB.arefaced

C.arefacedinD.arefacedfor

8.English,theyhavetostudyasecondforeignlanguage.

A.ExceptB.ExceptforC.BesideD.Besides

9.Manysleepwalkersdonotseekhelpandsoareneverputonrecord,meansthatanaccuratecountcanneverbemade.

A.thatB.itC.whichD.what

10.Thesecuritydepartmentsuspectedhimgivinginformationtoaforeigncompany.

A.ofB.atC.forD.in

Ⅱ.ClozeTest(10points,1pointforeachitem)

以下短文中有十個空白，每個空白有四個選項。依據(jù)上下文要求選出答案。

YellowfeverisadiseaseofwarmlandsthatisfoundmainlyalongtheshoreoftheAtlanticOcean.Itwasfirst11intheAmericas,butmaywellhavecomefromAfricaandreachedtheNewWorldwithorsoonafterColumbus.Untilaboutfiftyyearsago,yellowfeverwasstilloneofthemost12diseasesintheUnitedStates,13manydiedinrepeatedoutbreaks.Anoutbreakwhichwastolead14surprisingdevelopmentswasonethathappenedinCubaduringtheSpanish-AmericanWar.

15,anarmygroupunderMajorWalterReedwassentthereinJune,190016orders“togivespecialattentiontoquestionsconcerningthecauseandpreventionofyellowfever”.Inadaringgroupofexperimentsusinghumanbeings,MajorReedprovedthetruthofanideaadvancedin1881byaCubandoctor,thatthecitytypeofmosquito17thedisease.

Thesuccessfulresultoftheseexperimentsgave18toanotherandstillmoreimportantidea:killoffthecitytypeofmosquitoesandtherewillbenomoreyellowfever.19,thesemosquitoesareoneoftheeasiesttypestodestroy.Theyare20inpoolsofquiet,warmwater,withinashortdistancetopeople”shome.

11.A.seenB.lookedintoC.noticedD.felt

12.A.fearedB.fearingC.fearD.felt

13.A.whichB.whereC.thatD.how

14.A.forB.inC.toD.at

15.A.AsresultsB.Astheresult

C.AsresultD.Asaresult

16.A.forB.onC.withD.in

17.A.passedonB.passedto

C.passedoverD.passedaway

18.A.timeB.resultC.birthD.order

19.A.UnfortunatelyB.Fortunately

C.ConsequentlyD.Subsequently

20.A.fedB.livedC.madeD.born

Ⅲ.ReadingComprehension(30points,2pointsforeachitem)

從以下每篇短文的問題后所給的四個選擇項中選出一個答案。

PassageOne

Questions21to25arebasedonthefollowingpassage.

Manyayoungpersontellsmehewantstobeawriter.Ialwaysencouragesuchpeople,butIalsoexplainthatthere”sabigdifferencebetween“beingawriter”andwriting.Inmostcasestheseindividualsaredreamingofwealthandfame,notthelonghoursaloneatatypewriter.“Youvegottowanttowrite,”Isaytothem,“notwanttobeawriter”.

Therealityisthatwritingisalonely,privateandpoor—payingaffair.Foreverywriterkissedbyfortunetherearethousandsmorewhoselongingisneverrewarded.WhenIlefta20—yearcareerintheU.S.CoastGuardtobecomeafreelancewriter(自由撰稿者),Ihadnoprospectsatall.WhatIdidhavewasafriendwhofoundmeinmyroominaNewYorkapartmentbuilding.Itdidn”tevenmatterthatitwascoldandhadnobathroom.Iimmediatelyboughtausedmanualtypewriterandfeltlikeagenuinewriter.

Afterayearorso,however,Istillhadntgottenabreakandbegantodoubtmyself.Itwassohardtosellastorythatbarelymadeenoughtoeat.ButIknewIwantedtowrite.Ihaddreamedaboutitforyears.Iwasn”tgoingtobeoneofthosepeoplewhodiewondering,Whatif?Iwouldkeepputtingmydreamtothetest——eventhoughitmeantlivingwithuncertaintyandfearoffailure.ThisistheShadowlandofhope,andanyonewithadreammustlearntolivethere.

21.Thepassageismeantto.

A.warnyoungpeopleofthehardshipsthatasuccessfulwriterhastoexperience

B.adviseyoungpeopletogiveuptheirideaofbecomingaprofessionalwriter

C.showyoungpeopleit”sunrealisticforawritertopursuewealthandfame

D.encourageyoungpeopletopursueawritingcareer

22.Whatcanbeconcludedfromthepassage?

A.Genuinewritersoftenfindtheirworkinterestingandrewarding.

B.Awriter”ssuccessdependsonluckratherthanoneffort.

C.Famouswritersusuallyliveinpovertyandisolation.

D.Thechancesforawritertobecomesuccessfularesmall.

23.Whydidtheauthorbegintodoubthimselfafterthefirstyearofhiswritingcareer?

A.Hewasn”tabletoproduceasinglebook.

B.Hehadn”tseenachangeforthebetter.

C.Hewasn”tabletohavearestforawholeyear.

D.Hefoundhisdreamwouldnevercometrue.

24.“...peoplewhodiewondering,Whatif?”(Line3,para.3)refersto“those”.

A.whothinktoomuchofthedarksideoflife

B.whoregretgivinguptheircareerhalfway

C.whothinkalotwithoutmakingadecision

D.whoarefullofimaginationevenupondeath

25.“Shadowland”inthelastsentencerefersto.

A.thewonderlandoneoftendreamsabout

B.thebrightfuturethatoneislookingforwardto

C.thestateofuncertaintybeforeone”sfinalgoalisreached

D.aworldthatexistsonlyinone”simagination

PassageTwo

Questions26to30arebasedonthefollowingpassage.

Britainalmostmorethananyothercountryintheworldmustseriouslyfacetheproblemofbuildingupwards,thatistosayofaccommodatingaconsiderableproportionofitspopulationinhighblocksofflats.ItissaidthattheEnglishmanobjectstothistypeofexistence,butifthecaseissuch,hedoesinfactdifferfromtheinhabitantsofmostcountriesoftheworldtoday.Inthepastourownblocksofflatshavebeenassociatedwiththelower-incomegroupsandtheyhavelackedtheobviousprovisions,suchascentralheating,constanthotwatersupply,electricallyoperatedliftsfromtoptobottom,andsoon,aswellassuchdetails,importantnotwithstanding(然而),aseasyfacilitiesfordisposalofdustandrubbishandstorageplacesforbabycarriagesonthegroundfloor,playgroundsforchildrenonthetopofthebuildings,anddryinggroundsforwashing.Itislikelythatthedisputeregardingflatsversus(對,對抗)individualhouseswillcontinuetorageonforalongtimeasfarasBritainisconcerned.Anditisunfortunatethatthereshouldbehotfeelingsonbothsideswheneverthissubjectisraised.Thosewhoopposethebuildingofflatsbasetheircaseprimarilyontheassumption(設(shè)想)thateveryoneprefersanindividualhomeandgardenandonthehighcostperunitofaccommodation.Thelatterignoresthehighercostofprovidingfullservicestoascatteredcommunityandthecostinbothmoneyandtimeofthejourneystoworkforthesuburbanresident.

26.Wecaninferfromthepassagethat.

A.Englishpeople,likemostpeopleinothercountries,dislikelivinginflats

B.peopleinmostcountriesoftheworldtodayarenotopposedtolivinginflats

C.peopleinBritainareforcedtomoveintohighblocksofflats

D.modernflatsstillfailtoprovidethenecessaryfacilitiesforliving

27.WhatissaidabouttheblocksofflatsbuiltinthepastinBritain?

A.Theyweremostlyinhabitedbypeoplewhodidnotearnmuch.

B.Theywereusuallynotlargeenoughtoaccommodatebigfamilies.

C.Theyweresoldtopeoplebeforenecessaryfacilitieswereinstalled.

D.Theyprovidedplaygroundforchildrenonthetopofthebuildings.

28.Theword“rage”(Line10)means“”.

A.beignored

B.developwithgreatforce

C.encouragepeoplegreatly

D.beinfashion

29.Somepeopleopposethebuildingofflatsbecause.

A.thelivingexpensesforeachindividualfamilyarehigher

B.itinvolveshighercostcomparedwiththebuildingofhouses

C.theybelievepeopleliketoliveinhouseswithgardens

D.thedisposalofrubbishremainsaproblemforthoselivinginflats

30.Theauthormentionsthatpeoplewholiveinsuburbanhouses.

A.donothaveaccesstoeasyfacilitiesbecausetheyliveawayfromthecity

B.havetopayalotofmoneytoemploypeopletodoservicework

C.takelongertimetoknoweachotherbecausetheyareascatteredcommunity

D.havetospendmovemoneyandtimetravellingtoworkeveryday

PassageThree

Questions31to35arebasedonthefollowingpassage.

Brazilhasbecomeoneofthedevelopingworldsgreatsuccessesatreducingpopulationgrowth-butmorebyaccidentthandesign.WhilecountriessuchasIndiahavemadejointeffortstoreducebirthrates,Brazilhashadbetterresultwithoutreallytrying,saysGeorgeMartineatHarvard.

Brazil”spopulationgrowthratehasdroppedfrom2.99%ayearbetween1951and1960to193%ayearbetween1981and1990,andBrazilianwomennowhaveonly2.7childrenonaverage.Martinesaysthisfiguremayhavefallenstillfurthersince1990,anachievementthatmakesittheenvyofmanyotherThirdWorldcountries.

Martineputsitdownto,amongotherthings,soapoperas(通俗電視連續(xù)劇)andinstallment(分期付款)plansintroducedinthe1970s.Bothplayedanimportant,althoughindirect,roleinloweringthebirthrate.Brazilisoneoftheworldsbiggestproducersofsoapoperas.Globo,Brazil”smostpopulartelevisionnetwork,showsthreehoursofsoapssixnightsaweek,whilethreeothersshowatleastonehouranight.Mostsoapsarebasedonwealthycharacterslivingthehighlifeinbigcities.

“Althoughtheyhaveneverreallytriedtoworkinamessagetowardstheproblemsofreproduction,theydescribemiddleandupperclassvalues——notmanychildren,differentattitudestowardssex,womenworking,”saysMartine.“TheysentthisimagetoallpartsofBrazilandmadepeopleconsciousofotherpatternsofbehaviorandothervalues,whichwereputintoaveryattractivepackage.”

Meanwhile,theinstallmentplanstriedtoencouragethepoortobecomeconsumers.“Thisledtoanenormouschangeinconsumptionpatternsandconsumptionwasincompatible(不相容的)withunlimitedreproduction,”saysMartine.

31.Accordingtothepassage,Brazilhascutbackitspopulationgrowth.

A.byeducatingitscitizens

B.bycarefulfamilyplanning

C.bydevelopingTVprogrammes

D.bychance

32.Accordingtothepassage,manyThirdWorldcountries.

A.haventattachedmuchimportancetobirthcontrol

B.wouldsoonjoinBrazilincontrollingtheirbirthrate

C.haventyetfoundaneffectivemeasuretocontroltheirpopulation

D.neglectedtheroleofTVplaysinfamilyplanning

33.Thephrase“putsitdownto”(Line1,Para.3)isclosestinmeaningto“”.

A.attributesittoB.findsitareasonfor

C.sumsitupasD.comparesitto

34.SoapoperashavehelpedinloweringBrazilsbirthratebecause.

A.theykeeppeoplesittinglonghourswatchingTV

B.theyhavegraduallychangedpeopleswayoflife

C.peoplearedrawntotheirattractivepackage

D.theypopularizebirthcontrolmeasures

35.WhatisMartinesconclusionaboutBrazilspopulationgrowth?

A.Theincreaseinbirthratewillpromoteconsumption.

B.Thedesireforconsumptionhelpstoreducebirthrate.

C.Consumptionpatternsandreproductionpatternsarecontradictory.

D.Acountrysproductionislimitedbyitspopulationgrowth.

PARTTWO

Ⅳ.WordSpelling(10points,1pointfortwoitems)

將以下漢語單詞譯成英語。作為提示，每個單詞的詞類、首字母及字母數(shù)目均已給出。

36.懇求;請求v.s37.電子的;a.e

38.運發(fā)動;n.s39.吉他;n.g

40.把……分類;把……分等級v.c

41.中小學校長;n.h

42.提名;任命n.n43.種植園;大農(nóng)場n.p

44.躲避;躲避v.e45.含義;示意n.i

46.滋補品;養(yǎng)分品n.n47.排隊;v.q

48.治療的;補救的a.r49.排解;毀滅v.e

50.放松;松弛n.r51.思考;推想v.s

52.議會的;國會的a.p53.狀況;環(huán)境n.c

54.治理;行政n.a55.作為...的動機;激發(fā)v.m

Ⅴ.WordForm(10points,1pointforeachitem)

將括號中的各詞變?yōu)檫m當?shù)男问教钊肟瞻住?/p>

56.Itisbelievedthatpipesarepartsofvolcanoesthatwereformedwhen(melt)rockpushedupwardthroughtheearthscrust.

57.Dimestoresgottheirnameinthelastcenturywhenitwasdecidedthatsmallprofitonagreatquantityofgoodswouldbebetterthanalargeprofiton(few)sales.

58.Thefactthat(guide)formsofdietingresultinsomanyproblemsdoesnotmeanthatnodietingissafe.

59.Thepresidentisstrongly(desire)thatyoushouldattendthemeetingtomorrow.

60.Herbody,withhandsandfeet(bind),wasdiscoveredbyatravelerearlyinthemorning.

61.Ifithadntbeenforyourhelp,we(fail)inlastweeksexam.

62.ThePeoplesLiberationArmystartedthe(strategy)counterattackin1946todefeattheKMT.

63.Insimpleterms,(produce)ismerelyameasureofeffectivenesswithwhichpeopleproducegoodsandservices.

64.Clintonreceivedonly43percentofthepopularvotein1992,(compare)withBushs38percentandPerots19percent.

65.Thenarosethequestionwhereweweretogettheequipment(need).

Ⅵ.TranslationfromChineseintoEnglish(15points,3pointsforeachitem)

將以下各句譯成英語。

66.水的污染使居民們簡單得病。

67.他并不是連那一點都看不出來的傻瓜。

68.一個人的外貌和他的品質(zhì)經(jīng)常不全都。

69.熬煉想象力時你應擺脫常規(guī)的思維模式。

70.你要是幾個月前把實情告知他就好了。

Ⅶ.TranslationfromEnglishintoChinese(15points)

將以下短文譯成漢語。

WhenIrodethesubwayinWashingtonD.C.,Itooktheescalator(傳送帶式電梯)togouptogroundlevel,likeIalwaysdoinBeijing.Whatwasdifferentwasthatallthepeoplestoodtotherightoftheescalator,whichwasthewidthoftwopeoplestandingsidebyside,sotheleftsidewasleftopen.

Atfirst,Ididntnoticethisandstoodontheleftside;Soniacorrectedmeatonce.Shepointeddowntheescalatorandsaid:“Look,someonesinarealhurry!”ThenIsawayoungmanrunupalongthestairswithheavysteps.

Itisacommonlyacceptedrule——thosewhomovemoreslowlyshouldleaveapathforthoseinahurry.Peoplewhohaveurgentthingstododonthavethepatiencetostandontheslowlymovingescalator;theyprefertoaddtheirownspeedtotheescalators.

Standingontherightside,withpeoplerunningbyfrequently,Ithoughtthiswasareallynicerule.Thinkaboutit:withoutthisrule,peoplewouldstandontheescalatoratrandom.Evenifthepeoplerushingupweretocry“Excus