全国英语二自考真题练习及答案
一、VocabularyandStructure(10points,1pointforeach item)从下列各句四个选项中选出一个最佳答案，并在答题卡上将相应的字母涂黑。
1.Expertshavefoundthatnormalsleepcanbepidedinto five______stages.
A.moderate
B.initial
C.distinct
D.advanced
答案：C
2.Thestudent_____describedthebeautifulmountainsandriversinhishome town.
A.artificially
B.vividly
C.critically
D.viciously
答案：B
3.Whathergrandfathersaidlefta_____imPssiononhermind.Shestill remembers
it.
A.final
B.vague
C.deep
D.main
答案：C
4.Bytheendofnextyearthebridge_____.
A.istocomplete
B.hasbeencompleted
C.willbecompleting
D.willhavebeencompleted
答案：D
5.Wehavegreatly_____theprocedureaccordingtothechairmans suggestion.
A.stimulated
B.perceived
C.obscured
D.simplified
答案：D
6.Weshould_____thisinmind:Dontjudgeapersonbyhisappearance.
A.bear
B.put
C.place
D.print
答案：A
7.Evenafterdecadesof_____，thetwobrothersrecognizedeachother
immediately.
A.separation
B.cooperation
C.correspondence
D.communication
答案：A
8.Thespokesmanoccasionally_____hisspeechwithgestures.
A.acknowledges
B.accompanies
C.attributes
D.anticipates
答案：B
9.Inordertofollowfashions，thegirlhasto_____greatdiscomforts.
A.catchupwith
B.putupwith
C.keepupwith
D.fallinwith
答案：B
10.Thereissomethingwrongwithmymobilephone.Imusthaveit_____.
A.repair
B.torepair
C.repairing
D.repaired
答案：D
二、ClozeTest(10points,1pointforeach item)下列短文中有十个空白，每个空白有四个选项。根据上下文要求选出最佳答案，并在答题纸上将相应的字母涂黑。
1.Ifyouaskedpeoplewhatthemostimportantinventionhasbeen,manywould say theprintingPss.Others1saythewheel.Buteventhoughit’s2whether the appearanceoftheprintingPssaffectedthecourseofhistorymorethan the wheel，theprintingPss3withinthetoptwoorthreeinventionsin history.4thetelephone，thetelevision,theradio，andthecomputer,thewritten wordwas theonlywayto5ideastopeopletoofarawaytotalkwith.Untilthe 6thor7th century,allbookshadtobewritten6.Creatingabookwas difficult，andveryfew
existed.Therefore，veryfewpeoplereadbooks. Inthe6thand7th centuries，theChineseinventedawaytoprintpagesby7 charactersandpictures onwooden，ivory，orclayblocks.Theywouldprintapage fromtheblockbyputting 8ontheblockandPssingpaperontotheink.This9is calledletterPss printing.TheinventionofletterPssprintingwasagreat advancein communication10eachblockcouldbeinkedmanytimesandmanycopiesof each pagecouldbemade.Manybookscouldnowbemade.Therefore，manypeoplecould read thesamebook.
(1).
(A).might
(B).oughtto
(C).hadto
(D).should
答案：A
(2).
(A).variable
(B).agreeable
(C).reliable
(D).debatable
答案：D
(3).
(A).lists
(B).ranges
(C).ranks
(D).covers
答案：C
(4).
(A).Nowthat
(B).Nolonger
(C).Longbefore
(D).Sincethen
答案：C
(5).
(A).invent
(B).communicate
(C).generalize
(D).motivate
答案：B
(6).
(A).byhand
(B).atheart
(C).onfoot
(D).inmind
答案：A
(7).
(A).drawing
(B).painting
(C).writing
(D).carving
答案：D
(8).
(A).chalk
(B).oil
(C).ink
(D).crystal
答案：C
(9).
(A).definition
(B).action
(C).movement
(D).process
答案：D
(10).
(A).when
(B).because
(C).although
(D).if
答案：B
三、ReadingComPhension(30points，2pointsforeach item)从下列每篇短文的问题后所给的四个选择项中选出一个最佳答案，并在答题卡上将相应的字母涂黑。
1.TheAmericanpopulationwasthetallestintheworldfromaboutthe American RevolutiontoWorldWarⅡ?that’salongtime.TheU.S.hadavery resourcerichenvironment，withgame，fishandwildlife.Infactwehavedataon disadvantagedpeopleinAmerica,suchasslaves.Theywereobviouslyamongthe mostmistreatedpopulationsintheworld，butgiventheresourceabundance，and giventhefactthattheslaveownersneededtheirwork,theyhadtobefed relativelydecently.SotheslavesweretallerthanEuropeanpeasants.It’sno wonderthatEuropeanswerejust
floodingtoAmerica.
Americanstodayarenolongerthetallestpeopleintheworld.AfterWorld WarⅡ，manyWesternandNorthernEuropeancountriesbegantoadoptfavorable socialpolicies.Thereisuniversalhealthinsuranceinmostofthese societies?that,ofcourse，makesadifferenceinhealthcare.Youcanalsoconsider incomeinequalityintheU.S.,sincepeoplewhoareatthelowendofthetotem pole(图腾柱)haveconsiderableadversitymakingendsmeet.Isuspectthedifference inheightbetweenAmericansandEuropeansisduetobothdietandhealthcare. Americanstodaysufferfromanadditionalproblem：obesity.Ifchildrenaretoo wellnourished，thenthey’renotabletogrowoptimally.Therearecertain hormonesthatcontrolthestartoftheadolescentgrowthandthestartof adolescence.Nutritionisoneofthefactors，alongwithgeneticandhormonalones whichareassociatedwiththestartofpuberty(青春期).Andifpubertycomestoo early，thentheyouth
willpeakoutsooner,andwillnotbecomeastallinadulthoodassomeone whohadbetternutrition.Also,theoverloadofcarbohydratesandfatsina fastfooddietmayhindertheconsumptionofmicronutrientsessentialto growth.
(1).Theword"game"in(line2，para.1)refersto.
(A).animalshuntedforfood
(B).richnaturalresources
(C).activitiesplayedbykids
(D).sportseventstobeheld
答案：A
(2).SlavesinAmericaweretallerthanEuropeanpeasantsbecause.
(A).theywerebadlytreated
(B).theydidnotdofarmwork
(C).theyhadsufficientfoodtoeat
(D).theyenjoyedbetterhealthcare
答案：C
(3).Itisimpliedinthesecondparagraphthat.
(A).EuropeanscouldmakemoremoneythanAmericans
(B).averageAmericansusedtobeshorterthanEuropeans
(C).welfarehelpsEuropeansgrowtallerthanAmericans
(D).peopleonthetotempoleareleadingacomfortablelife
答案：C
(4).Accordingtothethirdparagraph,overweightchildrenintheU.S..
(A).tendtohavebetternutritionforgrowth
(B).tendtoeatmorefoodtogrowtaller
(C).willgrowtallerthanaveragechildren
(D).willfailtogrowintoanidealheight
答案：D
(5).Eatingtoomuchfastfoodmayaffect.
(A).theabsorptionofmicronutrients
(B).theintakeofcarbohydrates
(C).theconsumptionofhormones
(D).thedigestionoffats
答案：A
2.YoshioandHiromiTanakaareayoungJapanesecouplelivingintheUSA whileYoshiostudieselectricalengineering.Theyclearlyloveeachothervery deeply,but，saysYoshio，“Wedidn’tmarryforloveintheWesternsense.Wegot marriedinthetimehonouredJapaneseway.Ourparentsarrangedourmarriage throughamatchmaker.InJapanwebelievethatmarriageissomethingthataffects thewholefamily，notjusttheyoungcoupleconcerned.Sowethinkitisvery importanttomatchpeopleaccordingtotheirsocialbackground，educationandso on.Matchmakersareusuallymiddleagedwomenwhokeeplistsofsuitableyoung peoplewithinformationabouttheirfamilies，educationandinterests.Whenour parentsthoughtitwastimeforustogetmarriedtheywenttoalocal matchmakerandaskedherforsomesuggestions.Wediscussedthedetailsand lookedatthephotosshesent，andthenourparentsaskedhertoarrangea ‘marriageinterview’forthetwoofus.”
AJapanesemarriageinterviewisheldinapublicplace，suchasahotelor restaurant,andisattendedbytheboyandthegirl，theirparentsandthe matchmaker.Informationaboutthecoupleandtheirfamiliesisexchangedovera cupofteaandameal.Thentheboyandthegirlareleftaloneforashorttime toknoweachother.Whentheyreturnhometheyhavetotellthematchmaker whethertheywantomeetagainornot.Ifbothofthemwantasecondmeeting，the matchmakerarrangesit，andafterthattheycandecidewhethertocarryonthe courtshipthemselves.HereHiromisaidwithagentlesmile，“Notsolongago，the girlcouldneverrefusetogooutagainwithaboywholikedher,butnowshe can.IthoughtYoshiowasreallynice，soIdidn’trefuse.”
Yoshiocontinued：“Whenourparentsrealizedwewereseriousabouteach other,theystartedtomakearrangementsforourwedding.Myfamilypaidthe ‘Yuino’moneyto
Hiromi’s.Thismoneyistohelppayfortheweddingceremonyandforsetting uphouseafterwards.Wealsogaveherfamilyabeautifulornamenttoputinthe bestroomoftheirhouse，soeveryoneknewthatHiromiwasgoingtomarry.Six monthsafterourfirstmeetingweweremarried.AtraditionalJapaneseweddingis awonderfulceremony,andourtraditionalcustomofarrangedmarriagehasgiven meawonderfulwife.”
(1).TheJapanesethinkmarriageisimportantbecause.
(A).itisexpensivetohireamatchmaker
(B).itistimeconsumingtomatchpeople
(C).itconcernsthecoupleandtheirfamiliesaswell
(D).itishardtogettheapprovalofthecouplesparents
答案：C
(2).Afteramarriageinterview,thesecondmeetingwillbedecidedby.
(A).theboysparents
(B).thematchmaker
(C).theyoungcouple
(D).thegirlsparents
答案：B
(3).Itisimpliedinthesecondparagraphthat.
(A).agoodhotelcanbringaboutagoodmarriage
(B).menusedtobedominantinchoosingapartner
(C).womenplayedaleadingroleinchoosingapartner
(D).amarriageinterviewsettlesallmarriagearrangements
答案：B
(4).YoshiothinksthatthetraditionalJapanesemarriageis.
(A).costly
(B).satisfying
(C).complex
(D).outdated
答案：B
(5).Thispassageismainlyabout.
(A).theprocessofanarrangedJapanesemarriage
(B).aweddingceremonyinaJapanesefashion
(C).conventionalmarriageandmodernmarriage
(D).theroleofmatchmakersinarrangingmarriages
答案：A
3.College-boundAmericanhighschoolstudentsusuallyhavesomecombination ofparents，teachers，guidancecounselors，orpeerstosupporttheminthetough processofapplyingtoandbeginningcollege.Unfortunately，adultswhowanttogo tocollege?particularlyadultswhohavebeenoutofschoolforalong time?generallyhavenosuchsupportsystem.“Adultshaveamuchhardertime startingoutincollegebecause，unlikeregularstudents，theyhaveadult obligations?raisingchildrenandworkingfulltime?thatoftenconflictwiththe demandsofschool，”saysDeepaRao，aWorldEducationexpert.“Also，adultswhohave beenoutofschoolforalongtimemaynotbeacademicallyPparedfor collegelevelwork.Somehavelittleexposuretotechnologieslikeemailand Internetresearch,whichareanincreasingpartofcollegecommunicationand courses.Theymaybeunawareofavailableresources，suchasfinancial aid,tutoringcentersormentoringprograms，andmaybeunfamiliarwithtermssuch as‘bursar’and‘Prequisite.’Andifyoudon’tknowwheretobeginorwhattodo onceyoudogetthere，it’seasytogetoverwhelmedandsimplygiveup.”
Thechallengesthatworkingadultsfacewhengoingtocollegeinspired Deepato
developawebpageandwebsiteaspartofWorldEducation’sNational College
TransitionNetwork(NCTN)，anonlineforumfortechnicalassistance，news,and helpfulresourcesforeducators，policymakers，andothersinterestedinadult learning.Thenewwebsiteisacounterpart(对应物)totheNCTN，setuptoguideadults whoareconsideringcollegethroughtheprocessofapplyingtoandsucceedingin school.
Thewebsiteisarrangedlikeacollegecampus，with‘buildings’rePsenting thesortofdepartmentsandclassroomshousedonacollegecampus.Eachbuilding contains‘classes’thatdescribetheadmissionsprocess，wheretolookforgrants andscholarships，andlistsresources，whereanoutofpracticestudentcanreview reading，writing，andmath.Therearealsolistsofadviceandresourcestohelp studentswiththeircollegelife.Anotherhelpfulaspectofthis interactive,multimediasiteisitsaudiocapacity：alltextscanbereadtothe visitor.Thisparticularfeatureisespeciallyhelpfulforpeoplewithvisual problemsorlearningdisabilities.
Thecycleoflearningrunsfromcradletograve，andWorldEducationworks tobreakdownbarrierstoeducationforpeopleofallages，alloverthe world.
(1).Accordingtothepassage，workingadultsfinditdifficulttostart their
collegeeducationbecause.
(A).theyaretoobusyandacademicallyunPpared
(B).theyhavebeenoutofschoolforquitealongtime
(C).tutoringresourcesincollegeareunavailabletothem
(D).theydonothaveenoughmoneyforfurthereducation
答案：A
(2).Thecomparisonbetweenadultstudentsandregularstudentsshows that.
(A).thelatterarelessPparedthantheformer
(B).thelatterhavemoreproblemsthantheformer
(C).theformerhavemoreproblemsthanthelatter
(D).theformerarenolessPparedthanthelatter
答案：C
(3).Thepurposeofthewebsiteisto.
(A).helpadultstudentseditwebpages
(B).provideadultstudentswithguidance
(C).solvefinancialproblemsofadultstudents
(D).enablestudentstorepaircomputersbythemselves
答案：B
(4).Thenewlycreatedwebsiteprovidesprograms.
(A).forregularcollegestudentsonly
(B).forstudentsinterestedinwebsites
(C).forstudentsincludingthedisabled
(D).foreducatorsinterestedinadultlearning
答案：C
(5).Thelastparagraphshowsthatlearning.
(A).involvesdifficulties
(B).startsatonesbirthplace
(C).requiresrepeatedefforts
(D).isalifelongprocess
答案：D
四、WordSpelling(20points,1pointfortwoitems)将下列汉语单词译成英语。每
个单词的词类、首字母及字母数目均已给出。请将完整的单词写在答题纸上。
1.多种多样的a.d______
答案：perse
2.同样地ad.l_______
答案：likewise
3.手册，指南n.m_____
答案：manual
4.消费者n.c_______
答案：consumer
5.商标n.t________
答案：trademark
6.偏见n.b___
答案：bias
7.城市的a.u____
答案：urban
8.观众n.a_______
答案：audience
9.材料n.m_______
答案：material
10.词典n.d_________
答案：dictionary
11.值得v.d______
答案：deserve
12.科学的a.s_________
答案：scientific
13.缺陷，毛病n.d_____
答案：defect
14.延长，拉长v.p______
答案：prolong
15.图书馆馆员n.l________
答案：librarian
16.药片n.t_____
答案：tablet
17.命令，指挥v.c______
答案：command
18.明智的a.s_______
答案：sensible
19.原则n.p________
答案：principle
20.次等的，劣等的a.i_______
答案：inferior
五、WordForm(10points,1pointeach)将括号中的各词变为适当的形式填入空白。答案写在答题纸上。
1.Shewastakentohospitalbecauseshewassufferingfrom a(n)___(regular)heartbeat.
答案：irregular
2.Inall___(serious),ifMikedoesresign,alotofotherswillstart leavingtoo.
答案：seriousness
3.Thefatherhasadoptedafairly___(tolerate)attitudetowardhisson’s behavior.
答案：tolerant
4.Soonafterthat,labormarketsbecameverytightandmoneywages rose___(rapid).
答案：rapidly
5.Itwas___(honest)ofhimtosuggestthatheactuallyhadadegreefrom Harvard?hewasjustthereforoneyear.
答案：dishonest
6.Agood___(write)offictionalwaysmanagestohavesympathyforallhis characters.
答案：writer
7.Mikedidn’tliketobesingledoutforspecial___(treat)atschool becauseofhisathletictalent.
答案：treatment
8.Doctorssoonrealizedthatthisdrugwasalso___(effect)inrelieving thesymptomsofdiabetes.
答案：effective
9.Shefoundshewassweatingprofuselyandherbreathing had___(quick).
答案：quickened
10.Thepublishingbusinessisno___(differ)fromanyotherbusinessinthis respect.
答案：different
