1、自考英语（二）模拟试卷 4 及答案与解析一、Vocabulary and Structrue1 These future robots，_with a sense of touch and the ability to see and make decisions. will have plenty of work to do.（A）assembling（B） assembled（C） assemble（D）to have been assembled 2 you are not definitely accepted or_on the spot，ask：“When may I expect
2、 to hear the results of this interview? ”（A）turned out（B） turned on（C） turned down（D）turned away 3 What developed was a music readily_various forms and capable of an almost limitless range of expression.（A）taking in（B） taking on（C） taking off（D）taking to 4 Professor David Morton of the department is
3、 involved_animal research and is concerned _reducing animal suffering as much as possible.（A）towith（B） inin（C） within（D）inwith 5 All the machines_by the end of this month.（A）would have been repaired（B） were repaired（C） will have been repaired（D）were being repaired 6 But they did find that who appear
4、s in a dream has a_greater influence on mood than what occurs in the dream.（A）long（B） more（C） far（D）high 7 Admire courage，whatever form it_.（A）puts（B） lies（C） makes（D）takes 8 Party loyalty has declined in recent decades. but more than two-thirds of the nations voters still identify themselves_. Demo
5、crats or Republicans.（A）with（B） from（C） as（D）of 9 The hormone cortisol，which controls salt and water excretion，is made in the morning，_the body is.（A）where（B） nowhere（C） everywhere（D）wherever 10 A Filipino maid was executed in Singapore after being convicted_murder， despite protests from various qua
6、rters that her guilt had not been adequately established.（A）of（B） with（C） about（D）on二、Cloze Test10 What do we mean by a perfect English pronunciation?In one【11】there are as many different kinds of English as there are speakers of it. No two speakers speak in exactly the same【12】We can always hear di
7、fferent forms between them, and the pronunciation of English【13】a great deal in different geographical areas. How do we decide What sort of English to use as a model?This is not a question that can be【14】in the same way for all foreign learners of English.【15】 you live in a part of the world like In
8、dia or West Africa, where there is a long tradition of speaking English for general communication purposes, you should【16】to acquire a good variety of the pronunciation of this area. It would be a fashion in these circumstances to use as a model BBC English or anything of the sort. On the other hand
9、, if you live in a country【17】there is no traditional use of English. You must take as your model some form of【18】English pronunciation. It does not【19】very much which form you choose. The most【20】way is to take as your model the sort of English you Can hear most often. （A）meaning（B） sense（C） case（D
10、）situation（A）type（B） form（C） sort（D）way（A）changes（B） varies（C） shifts（D）alters（A）given（B） responded（C） satisfied（D）answered（A）Because（B） When（C） If（D）Whether（A）aim（B） propose（C） select（D）tend（A）where（B） that（C） which（D）wherever（A）practical（B） domestic（C） native（D）new（A）care（B） affect（C） trouble（D）ma
11、tter（A）effective（B） sensitive（C） ordinary（D）careful20 Your passport is your official identification as an American citizen. In America，most people never consider obtaining a passport unless they are planning a trip out of the country. In Europe, where travel from one country to another is much more
12、common，almost everyone carries a passport. A passport is final proof of identity in almost every country in the world. In 1979 almost 15 million Americans held passports. Most of these passports were obtained to travel outside the country because，except for a few Western nations。passports are requir
13、ed to enter every country. And if you travel abroad，you must have a valid passport to reenter the country. When traveling abroad，you will need a passport for identification when exchanging dollars for francs or marks or other foreign currency. You may also need your passport to use a credit card，buy
14、 an airplane ticket or check into a hotel. As a passport is an official U. S. document. it is valuable as identification in any emergency cases，such as floods，fires，or war. Dont confuse passports and visas. Whereas a passport is issued by a country to its citizens. a visa is official permission to v
15、isit a country granted by the government of that country. For some years，many countries were dropping their visa requirements，but that trend has reversed. Argentina，Brazil ，and Venezuela now require visas from U. S. citizens. They may be obtained from the embassy of the country you wish to visit. Pa
16、ssport applications are available at passport agency offices in large cities like Boston，New York，or Chicago. In smaller cities，applications are available at post offices and at federal courts. To get your first passport，you must submit the application in person. along with a birth certificate and t
17、wo pictures. 21 The main purpose of this passage is to_.（A）discuss traveling in other countries（B） distinguish between passports and visas（C） discuss the financial uses of a passport（D）provide information about passports22 Passports are beneficial for_.（A）exchanging currency（B） using a credit card（C
18、） checking into hotels（D）all of the above23 We can conclude from the passage that_.（A）passports are more important than visas（B） visas and passports are the same thing（C） foreign governments issue visas instead of passports（D）visas are required to obtain passports24 The passage suggests that_.（A）mos
19、t people dont realize how important passports are（B） passports arent important once you are in the country youve chosen to visit（C） passports are simple to obtain through the mail（D）passports are obtained at the embassy once you enter a country25 As used in this passage，the word“valid”in the second
20、paragraph means_（A）foreign（B） 1egal（C） monetary（D）illegal25 A few years ago it was fashionable to speak of a generation gap，a division between young people and their elders. Parents complained that children did not show them proper respect and obedience，while children complained that their parents d
21、id not understand them at all. What had gone wrong? Why had the generation gap suddenly appeared? Actually，the generation gap has been around for a long time. Many critics argue that it is built into the fabric of our society. One important cause of the generation gap is the opportunity that young p
22、eople have to choose their own life styles. In more traditional societies，when children grow up，they are expected to live in the same area as their parents，to marry people that their parents know and approve of，and often to continue the family occupation. In our society，young people often travel gre
23、at distances for their educations，move out of the family home at an early age，marry-or live with-people whom their parents have never met，and choose occupations different from those of their parents. In our upwardly mobile society，parents often expect their children to do better than they did：to fin
24、d better jobs，to make more money，and to do all the things that they were unable to do. Often，however ，the ambitions that parents have for their children are another cause of the division between them. Often，they discover that they have very little in common with each other. Finally，the speed at whic
25、h changes take place in our society is another cause of the gap between the generations. In a traditional culture，elderly people are valued for their wisdom，but in our society the knowledge of a lifetime may become obsolete overnight. The young and the old seem to live in two very different worlds，s
26、eparated by different skills and abilities. No doubt，the generation gap will continue to be a feature of American life for some time to come. Its causes are rooted in the freedoms and opportunities of our society，and in the rapid pace at which society changes. 26 The main idea of the first paragraph
27、 is that_.（A）the generation gap suddenly appeared（B） the generation gap is a feature of American life（C） how people can reduce the generation gap（D）many critics argue over the nature of the generation gap27 The word “around” in paragraph 1 means_.（A）on all sides（B） in every direction（C） near（D）in ex
28、istence28 Which one is NOT the cause of the generation gap?（A）Young people like to choose their own lifestyles.（B） American society is changing very fast.（C） Parents place high hopes on their children.（D）Modem education makes them think differently.29 In American society，young people often_.（A）rely
29、on their parents to make a life（B） stay with their parents in order to get an opportunity for higher education（C） seek the best advice from their parents（D）have very little in common with their parents30 Which of the following statements is TRUE according to the reading passage?（A）Parents should be
30、more tolerable towards their children.（B） The younger generation should value the older generation for their wisdom.（C） The generation gap is partly created by the older generation.（D）The generation gap should be avoidable in American society.30 One of the most exciting races ever run is now in prog
31、ress between doctors fighting malaria(疟疾)and mosquitoes. According to the most recent counts 225 million people a year suffer attacks of malaria and more than two million die. Public health workers around the world are doing all t11ev can to destroy malaria before the mosquitoes that pass on the dis
32、ease become resistant to the poisons now used against them. Its a race against time and against difficulties，with millions of lives in danger and the chances of winning not in mans favour. Malaria，it is true，has been practically wiped out in thirteen countries. including the United States，and is und
33、er attack in many others. But it is equally true that in some parts of the world certain types of malaria-carrying mosquitoes have already learned to resist some of the sprays that formerly killed them. Other types of mosquitoes are not killed as quickly by present sprays as they once were. The Worl
34、d Health Organization is helping national governments to get rid of malaria before resistance among the mosquito population becomes so great that new poisons will have to be found to replace those in use at present. Most of the countries in the world have started，or are planning，campaigns against mo
35、squitoes. If the race against resistance is won by man，it is possible that ten years from now dais old evil will have disappeared completely from the America，perhaps from the world.31 Malaria has been successfully got rid of in_.（A）all countries（B） some countries（C） no countries（D）most countries32 M
36、illions of people are in danger of getting malaria because_.（A）some countries have not started a campaign against mosquitoes（B） new species of mosquitoes may survive todays sprays（C） malaria was once thought to be a very old evil of the world（D）present sprays are not as effective as people think33 W
37、hy does the World Health Organization give help to national governments to wipe out malaria?（A）The author does not give any reason in the whole passage.（B） Local governments are not skillful enough to kill mosquitoes.（C） Current sprays are not powerful enough to kill mosquitoes.（D）No new poisons hav
38、e been developed to kill mosquitoes so far.34 The present campaigns that doctors have begun are_.（A）to save or rescue more than two million people（B） to reveal the fight between doctors and mosquitoes（C） to support the WHOs effects in destroying mosquitoes（D）to kill all malaria-bearing mosquitoes be
39、fore their resistance becomes too great35 Which of the following statements is NOT mentioned in the passage?（A）Malaria is under attack in a number of countries.（B） Some types of mosquitoes have become resistant to the current sprays.（C） New poisons have been put into wide use with the new science.（D
40、）One of humans challenges is to win the campaigns against mosquitoes.三、Word Spelling36 最佳的；最有利的 a o_ _ _ _ _ _ 37 发射；发动 v l_ _ _ _ _ 38 伤残的；残疾的 a d_ _ _ _ _ _ _ 39 滥用；妄用 v a_ _ _ _ 40 多媒体的 a m_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 41 有缺点的；有缺陷的 a d_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 42 得至 0；获得 v. a_ _ _ _ _ _ 43 促进；提升 v. P_ _ _ _ _ _ 44 富裕的
41、；丰富的 a w_ _ _ _ _ _ 45 忠诚；忠心 n l_ _ _ _ _ _ 46 经历；忍受 v u_ _ _ _ _ _ 47 反射；反映；思考 n r_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 48 令人厌烦的 a b_ _ _ _ _ 49 检察官；起诉人 n. P_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 50 专家 n s_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 51 种族的 a r_ _ _ _ _ 52 不可避免的；必然发生的 a i_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 53 自杀 v/n s_ _ _ _ _ _ 54 方便的 a c_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 55 典礼；仪式；礼
42、仪 n c_ _ _ _ _ _ _ 四、Word From56 New and more up-to-date methods have to_(find)for collecting earthquake data and analyzing it. 57 It is not feasible to wait four days until the body_(use)to the new time zone. 58 The effects 9f rapid travel on the body are actually far_(disturb)than we realize. 59 T
43、he surface of some areas consists_(large)of high mountains and deep valley. 60 Generally speaking, the quality of life, especially as_(see)by the individual, is meaningful in terms of the degree to which these various areas of life are available or provide satisfaction to the individual. 61 The tend
44、ency_(simplify)complex problems blinds managers to other alternatives. 62 was supposed to_(pay)120 but I never received that amount. 63 In 1992, Clinton won in states that gave him an_(overwhelm)370 electoral votes, compared with 168 for Bush and none for Perot. 64 It is natural for a laborer to ima
45、gine that the_(few)hours he has to spend laboring, and the more hours he is free to play, the better. 65 If the neutron star is very large(much bigger than our sun)the process of shrinking may be so intense that a black hole_(result). 五、Translation from Chinese into English66 他相信某些植物物种正受到灭绝的威胁。 67 在
46、她死亡前，她没让歹徒知道，偷偷把微型录音带放进了自己的衣袋里。 68 反对者认为病人并不一定真正希望结束生命，可能请求之后另有请求。 69 随着研究技术的日益先进，用于实验的动物的数量可能会减少。 70 科学家们正致力于研究预报地震何时何地发生的计划。 六、Translation from English into Chinese71 Having acknowledged receipt of the interview letter，you must prepare for the interview. Firms usually take a good deal of trouble o
47、ver interviews，and there may be three or more people present，which can be a little frightening. Very often the personnel officer will begin by some words of welcome and an invitation to you to tell them a little about yourself. This is really inviting you to repeat the information you have already s
48、upplied on the application form，and which they have already read，but it does have some point. It will put you at your ease，because at least you know all about your own level of achievement and can speak about it confidently. It helps them assess your ability to communicate and your serf-esteem. Some
49、 people have too high an opinion of themselves，some take an unduly pessimistic view of their achievements，while others have a nicely balanced assessment of their own abilities. 自考英语（二）模拟试卷 4 答案与解析一、Vocabulary and Structrue1 【正确答案】 B2 【正确答案】 C3 【正确答案】 B4 【正确答案】 D5 【正确答案】 C6 【正确答案】 C7 【正确答案】 D8 【正确答案】 C9 【正确答案】 D10 【正确答案】 A【试题解析】 这些未来机器人，即有触觉和视觉，还能自主判断，一定会有很多工作可做。B 项 assembled 用过去分词表被动。 二、
