1、自考英语（二）模拟试卷 7 及答案与解析一、Vocabulary and Structrue1 Washing the food down with water as a substitute_chewing is not a good habit.（A）of（B） for（C） to（D）from2 This type of desk and chair can be adjusted_the height of students at different ages.（A）with（B） for（C） to（D）in3 There is a wood bridge_the river.（A）
2、above（B） on（C） over（D）up4 _I know, he moved to Shanghai last year.（A）As long as（B） As far as（C） Far more（D）Far away5 The composition is well written_a few spelling errors.（A）except（B） but（C） without（D）except for6 Since the bosses cannot do_profit, workers have an edge.（A）with（B） for（C） but（D）without
3、7 Some argue that by their_nature, these elite places of learning should not be easily accessible.（A）very（B） exactly（C） exact（D）just8 A minor-party or independent candidate can draw votes away from the major-party nominees but _almost no chance of defeating them.（A）gets（B） have（C） stands（D）rises9 It
4、 is, they say, the right to change employers which distinguishes employment_slavery.（A）by（B） between（C） from（D）apart10 Their_Coil Smith says, “Animal research is irrelevant to our health and it can often produce misleading results. ”（A）spokesman（B） spokeman（C） speaking man（D）spoken man二、Cloze Test10
5、 As the plane circled over the airport，everyone sensed that something was wrong The plane was moving unsteadily through the air，and although the passengers had【11】their seat belts，they were suddenly【12】forwardAt that moment，the air-hostess appearedShe looked very pale，but was quite calm【13】quickly b
6、ut almost in a whisper，she informed everyone that the pilot had fainted and asked 【14】any of the passengers knew anything about machines or at least how to drive a car 【 15】a moments hesitation，a man got up and followed the stewardess(空中小姐)into the pilots cabin Moving the pilot aside the man took【16
7、】and listened carefully to the urgent instructions that were being sent by radio from the airport【17】The plane was now dangerously close to the ground，but to everyones relief，it soon began to climbThe man【18】circle the airport several times in order to become familiar with the controls Following ins
8、tructions，the man guided plane towards the airfieldIt shook【19】as it touched the ground and then moved rapidly across the field，but after a long run it stopped safelyOutside ，a crowd of people who【20】anxiously，rushed forward to congratulate the“pilot”on a perfect landing（A）installed（B） fastened（C） c
9、onnected（D）held（A）struck（B） pulled（C） thrown（D）falling（A）Speaking（B） Breathing（C） Walking（D）Shouting（A）suppose（B） if（C） was there（D）perhaps（A）After（B） Taking（C） For（D）In（A）place（B） flight（C） off（D）his seat（A）under（B） down（C） below（D）ahead（A）must（B） had to（C） used to（D）needed（A）the moment（B） steadily
10、（C） heavily（D）violently（A）were watching（B） had watched（C） was watching（D）had been watching20 During the early years of this century，wheat was seen as the very lifeblood of Western Canada. When the crops were good，the economy was good；when the crops failed. there was depression. People on city street
11、s watched the yields and the price of wheat with almost as much feeling as if they were growers. The marketing of wheat became an increasingly favorite topic of conversation. War set the stage for the most dramatic events in marketing the western crop. For years farmers mistrusted speculative(投机的)gr
12、ain selling as carried on through the Winnipeg Grain Exchange. Wheat prices were generally low in the autumn，but farmers could not wait for markets to improve. It had happened too often that they sold their wheat soon after harvest when farm debts were coming due，only to see prices rising and specul
13、ators getting rich. On various occasions，producer groups asked for firmer controls，but governments had no wish to become involved，at least not until wartime wheat prices threatened to run wild. Anxious to check inflation(通货膨胀)and rising living costs，the federal government appointed a board of grain
14、supervisors(监视员)to handle deliveries from the crops of 1917 and 1918. Grain Exchange trading was suspended，and farmers sold at prices fixed by the board. To handle the crop of 1919，the government appointed the first Canadian Wheat Board，with full authority to buy，sell. and set prices. 21 The author
15、uses the term“lifeblood”to indicate that wheat was_.（A）difficult to produce in large quantities（B） susceptible to many parasites(寄生虫)（C） essential to the health of the country（D）expensive to gather and transport22 According to the passage，most farmersdebts had to be paid_.（A）when the autumn harvest
16、had just been completed（B） because wheat prices were high（C） as soon as the Winnipeg Grain Exchange demanded payment（D）when crop failure caused depression23 According to the passage. wheat prices became unmanageable because of conditions caused by_.（A）farmers（B） supervisors（C） weather（D）war24 In Par
17、a. the word“check”could best be replaced by which of the following?（A）Control.（B） Investigate.（C） Finance.（D）Reinforce.25 According to the passage，a preliminary step in the creation of the Canadian Wheat Board was the appointment of_.（A）the Winnipeg Grain Exchange（B） a board of supervisors（C） severa
18、l producer groups（D）a new government25 In our day of the automobile and paved highway few people ever encounter quicksand(流沙). Yet quicksand is still common in many pans of the country. It may be more dangerous for being less familiar. Quicksand is usually found along the shores and in the beds of r
19、ivers. It is simply sand saturated(使饱和)with water from beneath，as from a spring. The water flowing into the sand separates the grains. The suspended grains give rather easily and a heavy object placed on the surface is likely to sink. How fast it sinks depends on its weight and surface area. How doe
20、s one detect quicksand? It cannot be done by the eye alone，since sand which looks firm may suddenly collapse and trap anyone who ventures out on it. The only way to be sure is to test the sand before walking on it. For test a probing(探索)pole or long stick should be used. If the pole sinks more than
21、six inches，the sand is probably quicksand. A traveler who stumbles into quicksand will soon sink to the depth of his knees. If he stands still or struggles wildly，he will sink even further. He should at once lie on his back and stretch out his arms. Contrary to popular notion，quicksand does not suck
22、 objects down，and will support more weight than water alone. While the trapped person“floats”on the surface of the sand，rescuers should build a platform with boards or branches. Then they can pull him out slowly. If the trapped person is alone，he can rescue himself. When he is in the floating positi
23、on，he should begin rolling toward solid ground. Rolling is the only way of getting free. It should be done with frequent rests，so that the trapped person does not tire himself. When he reaches solid ground，he should swing his legs to safety ，and quickly scramble out of the quicksand.26 The main idea
24、 of this passage is_.（A）that today few people ever encounter quicksand（B） that quicksand is still common in many parts of the country（C） that quicksand cannot be detected by the eye alone（D）expressed by none of the above27 According to the passage，quicksand is usually found_.（A）on hillsides（B） far i
25、nland（C） near water（D）on prairies28 For detecting quicksand the author recommends_.（A）good eyesight（B） fast thinking（C） the use of a long pole（D）testing the surface with your shoe29 If you are alone and you stumble into quicksand，you should_.（A）struggle（B） stand still（C） call for help（D）lie on your
26、back30 To escape from quicksand you should be_.（A）calm（B） excited（C） strong（D）daring30 Human feelings are affected by colour unconsciously. Manufacturers have discovered by trial and error that sugar sells badly in green wrappings，that blue foods are considered by consumers as tasteless，and that cos
27、metics should never be packaged in brown. These discoveries have grown into a whole discipline of colour psychology. Some of our preferences are clearly psychological. Dark blue is the cokur of the night sky and therefore associated with quiet and calm：White yellow is a key colour in association wit
28、h energy. For primitive men，activity during the day time meant hunting and attacking，which he soon saw red，the colour of blood and the fire. So it was natural that green, the complementary colour to red， should be associated with passive defence. Experiments have shown that colours also have a direc
29、t psychological effect. People when exposed to bright red，show an increase in breathing rate，heart beat and blood pressure. Red is exciting. Similar exposure to pure blue has exactly the opposite effect，because it is a calming colour. Because red has an implication of exciting，it was chosen as the s
30、ignal for danger. Some analysis shows that a vivid yellow can produce a more basic state of alarm. So fire engines and ambulances in some advanced countries are now rushing around in bright yellow colours that stop traffic deed. 31 The passage is about_.（A）why colour affects humans（B） colour and man
31、ufacturers（C） colour and traffic accidents（D）how colours influence human feelings32 Manufacturers have discovered the secret of colours in marketing_.（A）by accumulating their various experiences（B） by experimenting with different colours（C） by developing the discipline of colour psychology（D）by tryi
32、ng not to make mistakes33 Our preferences for certain colours are_.（A）associated with the time of the day（B） associated with psychology（C） dependent on our character（D）linked with the primitive men34 If people are exposed to red，which of the following statements does not happen?（A）They breathe faste
33、r.（B） Their blood pressure rises.（C） They feel afraid.（D）Their hearts beat faster.35 Which of the following is NOT true?（A）Colour probably has an effect on us which we are not conscious of.（B） Our feelings about certain colours are purely psychology.（C） Food should never be packaged in brown.（D）Suga
34、r sells badly in green wrappings.三、Word Spelling36 完成；成绩 n. a_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 37 含义；暗示 n. i_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 38 理事会；委员会 n. c_ _ _ _ _ _ 39 在性方面 ad. s_ _ _ _ _ _ _ 40 穿透的；深刻的 a. p_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 41 不断增加地 ad. i_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 42 描绘；描述 v. p_ _ _ _ _ _ 43 内部的；国内的 a. i_ _ _ _ _ _ _ 44 改变；改
35、动 v. a_ _ _ _ 45 追求；追赶 v. p_ _ _ _ _ 46 剂量 n. d_ _ _ 47 面对；遭遇 v. c_ _ _ _ _ _ _ 48 排除；消灭 v. e_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 49 使确信；使信服 v. c_ _ _ _ _ _ _ 50 计算机化 v. c_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 51 年长的；(大学) 高年纪的 a. s_ _ _ _ _ 52 适合的；恰当的 a. a_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 53 遭遇；偶遇 v. e_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 54 农业的 a. a. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
36、55 而且；此外 ad. f_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 四、Word From56 He spent a_(profit)afternoon in the library.57 prefer_(take)English class this year.58 _(tell)that bad weather lay ahead。they changed their course.59 was supposed to_(pay)120 but I never received that amount.60 In 1992, Clinton won in States that gave
37、him an_(overwhelm)370 electoral votes. compared with 168 for Bush and none for Perot.61 Her last three months of life before_(give)a final, lethal injection by his doctor were filmed and first shown on television last year.62 Understand what Jet Lag is, and how a careful diet can_(minimum)its worst
38、effects, and your flights will be less stressful.63 Whether a job is_(classify)as labor or work depends, not on the job itself, but on the tastes of the individual who undertakes it.64 The sad condition of women working as domestics around the world received much media attention earlier this year in
39、 several_(high)publicized cases.65 The robots are used to prevent human personnel from_(expose)to radiation.五、Translation from Chinese into English66 小党派或独立的候选人可能会从大党的提名人那里拉走一些选票，但几乎没有可能战胜他们。 67 月亮被称为卫星，因为它不仅环绕太阳，而且也围绕地球运行。 68 新音乐是从已有的音乐中产生的：布鲁斯、摇滚乐、民间音乐。 69 当今美国发展最快的行业可能是对已受过高等学校教育的成人的职业继续教育。70 孩子对
40、宇宙的概念是凭他有限的经验和自己的想像而形成的。 六、Translation from English into Chinese71 But your own books belong to you；you treat them with that affectionate intimacy that annihilates(歼灭；消灭)formality. Books are for use，not for show；you should own no book that you are afraid to mark up，or afraid to place on the table，wi
41、de open and face down. A good reason for marking favorite passages in books is that this practice enables you to remember more easily the significant sayings，to refer to them quickly，and then in later years，it is like visiting a forest where you once blazed(在树上做标记)a trail. You have the pleasure of g
42、oing over the old ground，and recalling both the intellectual scenery and your own earlier self. 自考英语（二）模拟试卷 7 答案与解析一、Vocabulary and Structrue1 【正确答案】 B【试题解析】 吃东西时，不咀嚼而用水冲下食物不是好习惯。use A as a substitute for B：用 A 做 B 的代用品替代。 2 【正确答案】 C【试题解析】 短语搭配 be adjusted to：调整为。 3 【正确答案】 C【试题解析】 考查介词 over 在上面，on 表
43、示“在上面”指两物体相接触。4 【正确答案】 B【试题解析】 as long as 一就；as far as I know 就我所知，故选 B。 5 【正确答案】 D【试题解析】 这篇作文除了有些拼写错误以外写得很好。except 除以外；except for 除了以外，用于表示对主要部分的肯定和对局部的否定。 6 【正确答案】 D【试题解析】 老板们无利不起早，故选 D。 7 【正确答案】 A【试题解析】 有人争论，出于他们特性，这些学习的中坚位置不应该被轻易获得。very：真正的，真实的，恰好的，绝对的，十足的。 8 【正确答案】 C【试题解析】 考查短语 stand no chance
44、of：没有的希望。 9 【正确答案】 C【试题解析】 distinguish A from B：使 A 区别于 B。 10 【正确答案】 A【试题解析】 考查词汇 spokesman：发言人。 二、Cloze Test11 【正确答案】 B【试题解析】 安全带被扎紧，用 fasten：扎牢，扣紧。 12 【正确答案】 C【试题解析】 因动作向前，用 thrown：摔倒；摔下。 13 【正确答案】 A【试题解析】 根据后半句the pilot had fainted可判断，此处应用 speaking。 14 【正确答案】 B【试题解析】 此处表示假设，用 if。 15 【正确答案】 A【试题解析
45、】 几分钟的犹豫之后。 16 【正确答案】 D【试题解析】 联系上下文选 D。 17 【正确答案】 C【试题解析】 到的下面，选 C。 18 【正确答案】 B【试题解析】 这里的情况是不得不。 19 【正确答案】 D【试题解析】 联系上下文应用 adv猛烈地：violently。 20 【正确答案】 D【试题解析】 人们一直在焦虑地关注着，用过去完成进行时，指从过去的过去一直延续的状态。 21 【正确答案】 C【试题解析】 阅读四个选项可知 C 选项为正确答案，意为小麦是国家的命脉。 22 【正确答案】 A【试题解析】 见第二段第四、五行，事情经常是农民在收获后卖掉小麦，农场债务也随之到期。
46、23 【正确答案】 D【试题解析】 见第二段最后一句，在战时小麦价格疯涨之前，政府不愿介入。由此可知小麦的价格是由于战争而难以控制。 24 【正确答案】 A【试题解析】 check 在本文中为控制，故选 A。 25 【正确答案】 B【试题解析】 见第三段第一句话。 26 【正确答案】 D【试题解析】 A，B，C 三选项点到但均未深入，故选 D。 27 【正确答案】 C【试题解析】 见第二段第一句话，流沙通常存在于沿岸边和河床上。选项 C 最为接近。 28 【正确答案】 C【试题解析】 见第三段，探索杆或长棍可以用来测试流沙。 29 【正确答案】 D【试题解析】 见第四段前三句话，挣扎或站立会下
47、陷得更深，正确的做法是张开手臂平躺在那里。 30 【正确答案】 A【试题解析】 阅读后两段可知，要想从流沙中成功脱逃，首先要保持冷静。 31 【正确答案】 D【试题解析】 本文第一句话开篇点题。 32 【正确答案】 A【试题解析】 生产商通过积累的各种经验发现了色彩在市场上的一些小规律。故选 A。 33 【正确答案】 B【试题解析】 见本文第四行第二句话，我们对颜色的偏爱和心理因素有关。 34 【正确答案】 C【试题解析】 见本文倒数第六行第二句话，人们面部显红色，这与他们呼吸加速、血压升高、心跳加速有关，而不是因为害怕。 35 【正确答案】 C【试题解析】 通过阅读本文可知化妆品从来不用褐色
48、包装，食品很少用蓝色包装。故选 C。 三、Word Spelling36 【正确答案】 achievement37 【正确答案】 implication38 【正确答案】 council39 【正确答案】 sexually40 【正确答案】 penetrating41 【正确答案】 increasingly42 【正确答案】 portray43 【正确答案】 internal44 【正确答案】 alter45 【正确答案】 pursue46 【正确答案】 dose47 【正确答案】 confront48 【正确答案】 eliminate49 【正确答案】 convince50 【正确答案】 c
49、omputerize51 【正确答案】 senior52 【正确答案】 appropriate53 【正确答案】 encounter54 【正确答案】 agricultural55 【正确答案】 furthermore四、Word From56 【正确答案】 profitable【试题解析】 adj修饰 n。 57 【正确答案】 taking【试题解析】 动名词作宾语。 58 【正确答案】 Having been told【试题解析】 现在分词的完成形式，说明它表示的动作在主要谓语表示的动作之前发生，作原因状语。 59 【正确答案】 be paid【试题解析】 被动语态。 60 【正确答案】 overwhelming【试题解析】 形容词修饰名词：压倒的，势不可挡的。 61 【正确答案】 being given【试题解析】 被动语态 being given。 62 【正确
