自考英语二全真模拟题第二套.docx

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自考英语二全真模拟题第二套

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英语

（二）考前模拟题第二套

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第一部分：

阅读判断（第1～10题。

每题1分，共10分）

下面的短文后列出了10个句子，请根据短文的内容列每个句子作出判断：

如果该句提供的是正确信息，选择A;如果该句提供的是错误信息，选择B;如果该旬的信息文中没有提及，选择C。

APayRiseorNot?

“UnlessIgetarise,I’llhaveatalkwiththeboss,HenryManley,”GeorgeStrongsaidtohimself.Georgelikedhisjobandhelikedthetownhelivedin,buthiswifekepttellinghimthathispaywasnotenoughtomeettheneedsofthefamily.ThatwaswhyhewasthinkingoftakingajobinBirmingham,anearbycity,about50milesaway.Hehadbeenofferedajobinafactorythere,andthepaywasfarbetter.

GeorgelivedinWyeford,amedium-sizedtown.Hereallylikedtheplaceanddidn’tliketheideaofmovingsomewhereelse,butifhetookthejobinBirmingham,hewouldhavetomovehisfamilythere.

HenryManleywasthemanagerofasmallcompanymanufacturingelectricmotors.Thecompanywasindeeptroublebecause,amongotherreasons,theJapaneseweresellingsuchthingsatverylowprices.Asaresult,Manleyhadtocuthisownpricesandprofitsaswell.Otherwisehewouldnotgetanyordersatall.Eventhen,orderswerestillnotcominginfastenough,sothattherewasnomoneyforraisesforhisworkers.Somehow,hehadtostrugglealongandkeephisbestworkersaswell.Hesighed.Justthenthephonerang.

HissecretarytoldhimthatGeorgeStrongwantedtoseehimassoonaspossible.Manleysighedagain.Hecouldguesswhatitwasabout.Georgewasaveryyoungengineer.Thecompanyhadnofutureunlessitcouldattractandkeepmenlikehim.Manleyrubbedhisforehead;hisproblemsseemedendless.

1.HenryManleywasalreadydeeplyindebt.

A.TrueB.FalseC.NotGiven

2.ThejobthathadbeenofferedtoGeorgeinBirminghampaidbetter.

A.TrueB.FalseC.NotGiven

3.IfGeorgetookthejobinBirmingham,hewouldhavetoleavehisfamilyatWyeford.

A.TrueB.FalseC.NotGiven

4.HenryManley’scompanywasindeeptrouble.

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A.TrueB.FalseC.NotGiven

5.HenryManley’scompanywasmakingenoughprofitstoraisetheworkers’wages.

A.TrueB.FalseC.NotGiven

6.HenryManleyhadnoideaatallwhyGeorgeStrongwantedtoseehim.

A.TrueB.FalseC.NotGiven

7.GeorgeStrongwasthebestengineerinHenryManley’scompany.

A.TrueB.FalseC.NotGiven

8.TheelectricmotorsproducedbyHenryManley’scompanyarecheaperthanthosemadeinJapan.

A.TrueB.FalseC.NotGiven

9.MenlikeGeorgeStrongareimportanttothefutureofthecompany.

A.TrueB.FalseC.NotGiven

10.Differentchildrenlearntheirnativelanguagesatsharplydifferentspeed.

A.TrueB.FalseC.NotGiven

第二部分：

阅读选择（第11～15题，每题2分。

共10分）

阅读下面短文，请从短文后所给各题的4个选项（A、B、C、D）中选出1个最佳选项。

TheDefinitionofPrice

Pricesdeterminehowresourcesaretobeused.Theyarealsothemeansbywhichproductsandservicesthatareinlimitedsupplyarerationedamongbuyers.ThepricesystemoftheUnitedStatesisacomplexnetworkcomposedofthepricesofalltheproductsboughtandsoldintheeconomyaswellasthoseofamyriadofservices,includinglabor,professional,transportation,andpublic-utilityparticularproductorserviceislinkedtoabroad,complicatedsystemofpricesinwhicheverythingseemstodependmoreorlessuponeverythingelse.

Ifoneweretoaskagroupofrandomlyselectedindividualstodefine“price”,manywouldreplythatpriceisanamountofmoneypaidbythebuyertothesellerofaproductorserviceor,inotherwords,thatpriceisthemoneyvalueofaproductorserviceasagreeduponinamarkettransaction.Thisdefinitionis,ofcourse,validasfarasitgoes.Foracompleteunderstandingofapriceinanyparticulartransaction,muchmorethantheamountofmoneyinvolvedmustbeknown.Boththebuyerandthesellershouldbefamiliarwithnotonlythemoneyamount,butwiththeamountandqualityoftheproductorservicetobe

exchanged,thetimeandplaceatwhichtheexchangewilltakeplaceandpaymentwillbemade,theformofmoneytobeused,thecredittermsanddiscountsthatapplytothetransaction,guaranteesontheproductorservice,deliveryterms,returnprivileges,andotherfactors.Inotherwords,bothbuyerandsellershouldbefullyawareofallthefactorsthatcomprisethetotal“package”beingexchangedfortheasked-foramount

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ofmoneyinorderthattheymayevaluateagivenprice.

11.Whatisthebesttitleforthepassage?

A.TheInherentWeaknessesofthePriceSystem.

B.TheComplexitiesofthePriceSystem.

C.CreditTermsinTransactions.

D.ResourceAllocationandthePublicSector.

12.Accordingtothepassage,thepricesystemisrelatedprimarilyto___________.

A.laborandeducationB.transportationandinsurance

C.utilitiesandrepairsD.productsandservices

13.Accordingtothepassage,whichofthefollowingisNOTafactorinthecompleteunderstandingofprice?

A.Instructionsthatcomewithaproduct.

B.Thequantityofaproduct.

C.Thequalityofaproduct.

D.Warrantiesthatcoveraproduct.

14.Inthelastsentenceofthepassage,“they”refersto_____________.

A.returnprivilegesB.allthefactors

C.buyerandsellerD.money

15.Theparagraphfollowingthepassagemostlikelydiscusses_________.

A.unusualwaystoadvertiseproducts

B.typesofpaymentplansforservice

C.theoriesabouthowproductsaffectdifferentlevelsofsociety

D.howcertainelementsofaprice“package”influenceitsmarketvalue

第三部分：

概括段落大意和补全句子（第16～25题。

每题1分。

共10分）

阅读下面短文，请完成短文后的2项测试任务：

（1）从第16～20题后所给的6个选项中为第①～⑤段每段选择1个正确的小标题;

（2）从第21～25题后所给的6个选项中选择5个正确选项。

分别完成每个句子。

ScienceFiction

1Amongstthemostpopularbooksbeingwrittentodayarethosewhichareusuallyclassifiedassciencefiction.Hundredsoftitlesarepublishedeveryyearandarereadbyallkindsofpeople.Furthermore,someofthemostsuccessfulfilmsofrecentyearshavebeenbasedonsciencefictionstories.

2Itisoftenthoughtthatsciencefictionisafairlynewdevelopmentinliterature,butitsancestorscanbefoundinbookswrittenhundredsofyearsago.Thesebookswereoftenconcernedwiththepresentationofsomeformofidealsociety,athemewhichisstilloftenfoundinmodernstories.Sciencefictionisagenreoffictionwithimaginativebutmoreorlessplausiblecontentsuchassettingsin

thefuture,futuristicscienceandtechnology,spacetravel,paralleluniverses,

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aliens,andparanormalabilities.Exploringtheconsequencesofscientificinnovationsisonepurposeofsciencefiction,makingita“literatureofideas”.Sciencefictionhasbeenusedbyauthorsasadevicetodiscussphilosophicalideassuchasidentity,desire,moralityandsocialstructure.

3Mostoftheclassicsofsciencefiction,however,havebeenwrittenwithinthelasthundredyears.BooksbywriterssuchasJulesVerneandH.G.Wells,tomentionjusttwowell-knownauthors,havebeentranslatedintomanylanguages.

4Modernsciencefictionwritersdon’twriteaboutmenfromMarsorspaceadventurestories.Theyaremoreinterestedinpredictingtheresultsoftechnicaldevelopmentsonsocietyandthehumanmind;orinimagingfutureworldswhichareareflectionoftheworldwhichweliveinnow.Becauseofthistheirwritinghasobviouspoliticalundertones.Sciencefictionislargelybasedonwritingrationallyaboutalternativepossibleworldsorfutures.Itissimilarto,butdiffersfromfantasyinthat,withinthecontextofthestory,itsimaginaryelementsarelargelypossiblewithinscientificallyestablishedorscientificallypostulatedlawsofnature（thoughsomeelementsinastorymightstillbepureimaginativespeculation思索）.Thesettingsforsciencefictionareoftencontrarytoconsensus（一致）reality,butmostsciencefictionreliesonaconsiderabledegreeofsuspensionofdisbelief,whichisfacilitatedinthereader’smindbypotentialscientificexplanationsorsolutionstovariousfictionalelements.

5Inanagewheresciencefactfrequentlyovertakessciencefiction,thewritersmayfinditdifficulttokeepaheadofscientificadvances.Thosewhoaresufficientlyclear-sightedtoseethewaywearegoing,however,mayprovideavaluablelessononhowtodealwiththeproblemswhichsocietywillinevitablyfaceasittriestomasteritsnewtechnology.

Task1

16.Paragraph①_______A.PopularityofScienceFiction

17.Paragraph②_______B.FutureDevelopment

18.Paragraph③______C.ClassicsofScienceFiction

19.Paragraph④______D.DifficultyinKeepingAheadofScientificAdvances

20.Paragraph⑤______E.ItsOrigin/Past

F.ThemesofModernScienceFiction

Task2

21.Someformofidealsocietyis________________.

22.BookswrittenbyJ.Verneare_________________.

23.Peopleenjoy_____________.

24.Worksofmodernsciencefictionhave________________.

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25.Writersfinditdifficult___________________.

A.arecurrenttheme

B.tokeepaheadofscientificadvances

C.readingbooksofsciencefiction

D.politicalimplications

E.acurrenttheme

F.readworldwide

第四部分：

填句补文（第26-30题。

每题2分，其10分）

下面的短文有5处空白，短文后有6个句子，其中5个取自短文，请根据短文内容将其分别放回原有位置，以恢复文章原貌。

TheOriginofMother’sDay

IntheU.S.Mother’sDayisaholidaycelebratedonthesecondSundayinMay.Itisadaywhenchildrenhonortheirmotherswithcards,giftsandflowers.FirstobservancewasinPhiladelphiain1907._________26_____________

Althoughitwasn’tcelebratedintheU.S.until1907,thereweredayshonoringmotherseveninthedaysofancientGreece.______27_______________

Later,inthe1600’s,inEnglandtherewasanannualobservancecalled“MotheringSunday”._______28__________OnMotheringSunday,theservants,whogenerallylivedwiththeiremployees,wereencouragedtoreturnhomeandhonorth