自考英语二历年真题及答案大全Word格式.docx

1、00015）.Vocabulary and Structure（10 point each）从下列各句四个选项中选出一个最佳答案，并在答题纸上将相应的字母涂黑。1. It is difficult to _ the implication between the lines.A. get to B. get with C. get at D. get down2. The volleyball match was televised _ on CCTV.A. alive B. life C. live D. lively3. The newspaper will have to close d

2、own if it cannot increase its _ considerabi A. distributionB. contributionC. prescriptionD. circulatiol4. The central theatre has a seating _ of more than 3,000 people.A. capabilityB. capacityC. abilityD. facility5. The furniture in her bedroom is quite different from _ in the living room. A. that B

3、. it C. One D. which6. Because of the bad weather, the sports meet had to be _.A. shutdownB. done awayC. taken offD. called off7. Jenny complained that the hospital _ her too much for the treatment.A. expendedB. paidC. costD. charged8. Having decided to rent a flat, we _ contacting housing agencies

4、in the city. A. set aboutB. set downC. set outD. setup9. The book fair has received a positive _ from readers.A. resultB. responseC. settlementD. solution10. If the operation _ carefully prepared, it would not have been successful. A. was notB. has not beenC. had not beenD. were not.Cloze Test（10 po

5、int each）The basic principle of radar is illustrated by what happens when one shouts in a e. The echoof the shouting 11 the walls helps a person determine the size of i cave. With radar, however , the waves are radio waves instead of 12 waves. dio waves travel 13 the speed of light, about 300,000 ki

6、lometers in a second. A lar set 14 a short burst of radio waves. Then it receives the echoes 15 when waves bounce （Silt） off objects. By determining the time it 16 for the echoes to imi to the radar set, a trained technician 17 determine the distance between the ar set and other objects. The word ra

7、dar, 18 , gets its name from the term dio detection and ranging. Ranging is the term for detection of the 19 between object and the radar set.Besides being of critical importance to pilot, radar is 20 for air traffic control, tracking ships at sea, and for tracking weather systems and storms.11.A. t

8、hroughB. forC. onD. against 12.A. soundB. lightC. heatD. tide13.A.inB. atC. overD. on14.A.sendsoutB.works outC. figures outD. puts out15.A.producingB. producedC. produceD. produces16.A. spendsB. takesC. killsD. makes17.A. canB. mustC. ought toD. has to18.A. incaseB. in turnC. in shortD. in fact19.A.

9、 lengthB. widthC. distanceD. space20.A.EventualB.internalC.externalD.essential.Reading Comprehension（30 points,2 points each）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，并在答题纸上将相应的字母涂黑。Passage OneQuestions 21 to 25 are based on the following passage.Among the company was a lawyer, a young man of about twenty-five.

10、On being asked his opinion, he said, Capital punishment and life imprisonment are equally immoral. If I were to make a choice between them, I would rather choose the latter Anyway, its better to live than not to live at all. A lively discussion followed. A banker, who was then younger and more nervo

11、us than the lawyer, suddenly lost his temper and cried out, Its a lie. I bet you two million .You wouldnt stick in a cell even for five years.If you mean it, replied the young lawyer, I bet Ill stay there longer; make it fifteen instead of five.Fifteen! Done! cried the banker. Gentleman, I bet you t

12、wo millions.Agreed. Two millions for my freedom, said the lawyer.So this wild, ridiculous bet came to pass. The banker could not hide his excitement During supper he said to the lawyer jokingly, Come to your senses, young man, before its too late. Two millions are nothing to me, but you stand to los

13、e three or four of the best years of your life. I say three or four because youll never stick it out any longer Dont forget that voluntary imprisonment is much harder to put up with than a enforced one. The idea that you have the right to free yourself any moment will poison your life in the cell. I

14、 pity you.And now the banker, pacing from comer to comer, recalled all this and asked himself, Why did I make this bet? Whats the good? The lawyer lost fifteen years of hi life and I threw away two millions. Will it convince people that capital punishment is worse or better than imprisonment for lif

15、e? No, no! Rubbish! On my part, it was the caprice （心血来潮） of a well-fed millionaire; on the lawyers part, its the pure greed c gold.21The lawyer would choose life imprisonment because.A.he was younger than the banker B.capital punishment was immoral C.it was better than capital punishment D. the ban

16、ker would give him $200,00022. The author considers the bet between the lawyer and the banker. A. interestingB. ridiculous C. capriciousD. instructive23. The word company in the first paragraph refers to _. A. companionsB. bankers C. lawyersD. prisoners24. The banker was extremely excited because _.

17、 A. he was too rich to care for the money B. he was sure of his winning the bet C. the lawyer would give up in 15 years D. the lawyer would give up before 5 years25. In the end, the banker considers his bet with the lawyer _. A. rationalB. reasonableC. beneficialD. unreasonablePassage TwoQuestions 2

18、6 to 30 are based on the following passage.Online learning is also called distance education, which helps students who take classes by computer over the Internet to learn certain courses and earn a degree. And it has become more and more popular with both young people and educational institutions.Th

19、e School of Continuing and Professional Studies of New York University in Manhattan began online classes in 1992. Its Virtual School has taught more than 10,000 students from across the United States and other countries.Last year，the school launched NYU Online. It offers NYUs first online Programs f

20、or a bachelors degree. Programs are offered in three areas; leadership And management, information systems management and social sciences. The classes are highly interactive where students communicate with each other and their teachers. Some classes require students to log in at the same time so the

21、y can attend live lectures by a professor Students can also ask questions and work together on team projects.The cost to attend NYU Online depends on how many classes a student is to take It costs as much as fifteen thousand dollars a year. NYU offers no financial aid for international students in t

22、his program. If you are interested in the program, you can gel more details at the website: www.nyu.edu. Many other schools, too, offer online education. Students should be especially careful of programs that offer a degree in return for little or no work. These are known as diploma mills, and are i

23、llegal in the United States.Educational advisers also say that before you enter any program, make sure the work will be recognized in your country. You should also make sure the schools you are considering are officially approved.26. The third paragraph is mainly about the _ of the programs of the S

24、chool. A. academic goal and system B. courses and learning mode C. learning methods and classes D. courses and requirements27. It can be inferred from the passage that international students in the programs _. A. get full scholarship B. pay no tuition C. get no financial supportD. earn more money28.

25、 Many American schools offer online programs, and international students _. A. should be careful of being cheated B. are certain to earn a degreeC. should know about programming D. are faced with many difficulties29.The word workin the second line of the last paragraph most probably means.A.what a s

26、tudent has written at schoolB.what a student has learned at schoolC.what a student has read at schoolD.what a student has achieved academically30. The payment for online programs of NYU is based on.A.the number of classes a student attendsB.the number of students a professor instructsC.the number of

27、 semesters a student spendsD.the number of presentations a student makesPassage ThreeQuestions 31 to 35 are based on the following passage.An understanding of mans effect on the balance of nature is crucial （关键的） to being able to find the appropriate remedial action. It is a very common belief that

28、the problems of the population explosion are caused mainly by poor people living in poor countries who do not know enough to limit their reproduction. This is not true. The actual number of people in an area is not as important as the effect they have on nature. Developing countries do have an effec

29、t on their environment, but it is the populations of richer countries that have a far greater impact on the earth as a whole.For example, tropical forests are known to be essential to the balance of nature, yet we are destroying them at a great rate. They are being cleared not to benefit the natives

30、 of that country, but to satisfy the needs of rich countries. Central American forests are being destroyed for grassland to make pet food in the United States cheaper; in Papua slew Guinea, forests are destroyed to supply cheaper cardboard packaging for Japanese electronic products; in Burma and Tha

31、iland, forests have been destroyed to produce more attractive furniture in Singapore and Hong Kong. Therefore, a rich person living thousands of miles away may cause more tropical forest destruction than a poor person living in the forest itself.In short, it is everybodys duty to safeguard the future of mankindnot only through population control, but by being more aware of the effect his act