1、 2010 年 4 月自考英语 (二 )模拟试题及答案解析 英语(二)试卷及部分答案 第一部分 选择题(共 50 分) . Vocabulary and Structure( 10 points,1 point for each 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. There are signs restaurants are becoming more popular with families. A. that B. which C. in which D. whose 解析:明显考察同位语从句,选择 A。 2. In no country Brit
2、ain, it has been said, can one experience four seasons in the course of a single day. A. better than B. more than C. other than D. rather than 解析:句子含义明显表示“除了英国,没有一个国家”,选择C。 3. Our son doesn t know what to at the university; he can t make up his mind about the future. A. take over B. take after C. ta
3、ke in D. take up 解析:句子含义表明“从事”,选择 D。 4. My father seemed to be in no to look at my school report. A. mood B. emotion C. attitude D. feeling 解析:根据句子含义,选择 A。 5. He is about the chances of winning a gold medal in the Olympics next year. A. optimistic B. optional C. outstanding D. obvious 解析:根据句子含义,表明“很
4、乐观”,选择 A。 6. The manager would rather his daughter in the same office. A. had not worked B. does not work C. not to work D. did not work 解析:前面出现 would rather+sb.,后面一定是用动词的过去形式,选择 D。 7. The clothes a person wears may express his or social position. A. curiosity B. status C. determination D. significa
5、nce 解析:考察单词含义,选择 B。 8. in this way, the situation doesn t seem so disappointing. A. To look at B. Looking at C. Looked at D. To be looked at 解析:分词做状语,与主语形成被动关系,选择 C。 9. Evidence that language-acquiring ability must be stimulated. A. It is B. There is C. It being D. There being 解析:典型的强调句结构,选择 A。 10.
6、After the guests left, she spent half an hour the sitting-room. A. arranging B. tidying up C. ordering D. clearing away 解析:根据句子含义表示“整理,打扫”,选择 B,而 D 是“消除,清除”。 . Cloze Test( 10 points, 1 point for each) 下列短文有十个空格,每个空格有四个选项。根据上下文要求选出最佳答案,并在答题卡上将相应的字母涂黑。 The price of hotels in Britain is going up 11 at
7、any time since the war. There are a number of reasons for this but the 12 all is the Government s economic policy. Managers in factories see 13 so they are attracted to the idea of owning 14 business. 15 Britain s weather is often disappointing, the tourist industry is growing. Many people 16 like t
8、o combine a 17 holiday with the opportunity of improving their English. It is therefore not surprising that businessmen are buying hotels. The only thing 18 worries me is the kind of treatment their guestes are 19 to receive since 20 of them know anything about hotel management. 11.A . more fast tha
9、n B. more fast that C. faster than D. faster that 解析:根据首句含义,明显带有比较的结构,选择 C。 12.A. most important of B. more important of C. most important from D. more important from 解析:横线后面的 all 提示我们,需要使用最高级形式,选择 A。 13.A. to fall their standard of living B. falling their standard of living C. their standard of liv
10、ing to fall D. their standard of living falling 解析:横线前面出现的 see明显考察我们是否想起 seedo/doing,根据句子含义,选择 D。 14.A. his proper B. his own C. their proper D. their own 解析:本句中出现了 managers和 they,明显后面应该出现复数性物主代词,选择 D。 15.A. In spite of B. Although C. Even D. However 解析:仅根据本句的含义就可以锁定答案,选择 B。 16. A. in the Continent
11、B. in the overseas C. abroad D. foreign 解析:表示“海外的”,选择 C。 17. A. fortnight B. fortnight s C. two weeks D. foreign 解析:横线前面的 a 提示应该选择一个形容词性的物主代词,选择 B。 18.A. that B. what C. as D. who 解析:横线前面出现了 only thing,后面需要用 that 来作为定语从句的引导词,选择 A。 19.A. like B. probable C. probably D. likely 解析:横线后面出现 to,前面是系动词 are,
12、想起词组 be likely to do,选择 D。 20.A. little B. a little C. few D. a few 解析:根据前面句子中出现的 guests形式可判断出,后面需要一个接可数名词的代词,同时根据句子含义,选择 C。 . Reading Comprehension (30 points, 2 points for 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,并在答题卡上将相应的字母涂黑。 Passage One Questions 21 to 25 are based on the following passage. Sport is
13、 not only physically challenging, but it can also be mentally challenging. Criticism from coaches, parents, and other teammates, as well as pressure to win can create an excessive amount of anxiety or stress for young athletes(运动员 ). Stress can be physical, emotional, or psychological and research h
14、as indicated that it can lead to burnout. Burnout has been described as dropping or quitting of an activity that was at one time enjoyable. The early years of development are critical years for learning about oneself. The sport setting is one where valuable experiences can take place. Young athletes
15、 can, for example, learn how to cooperate with others, make friends, and gain other social skills that will be used throughout their lives. Coaches and parents should be aware, at all times, that their feedback to youngsters can greatly affect their children. Youngsters may take their parents and co
16、aches criticisms to heart and find a flaw (缺陷 ) in themselves. Coaches and parents should also be cautious that youth sport participation does not become work for children. The outcome of the game should not be more important than the process of learning the sport and other life lessons. In todays y
17、outh sport setting. Young athletes may be worrying more about who will win instead of enjoying themselves and the sport. Following a game many parents and coaches focus on the outcome and find fault with youngsters performances. Positive reinforcement should be provided regardless of the outcome. Re
18、search indicates that positive reinforcement motivates and has a greater effect on learning than criticism. Again, criticism can create high levels of stress, Which can lead to burnout. 21. An effective way to prevent the burnout of young athletes is _ A)to reduce their mental stress C)to make sport
19、s less competitive B)to increase their sense of success D)to make sports more challenging 解析:找到 burnout,仔细分析本句,可得出答案,选择 A。 22. According to the passage sport is positive for young people in that _ . A) it can help them learn more about society B) it enables them to find flaws in themselves C) it can
20、 provide them with valuable experiences D) it teaches them how to set realistic goals for themselves 解析:第二段首句说明了答案,选择 C。 23. Many coaches and parents are in the habit of criticizing young athletes _ . A)believing that criticism is beneficial for their early development B)without realizing criticism
21、may destroy their self confidence C)in order to make them remember lifes lessons D)so as to put more pressure on them 解析:第二段末尾说明了答案,选择 B。 24. According to the passage parents and coaches should _ . A)pay more attention to letting children enjoy sports B)help children to win every game C)train children to cope with stress D)enable children to understand the positive aspect of sports 解析:家长和教练对孩子参与体育运动的态度,在最后一段中间体现出来,选择 A。 25. The authors purpose in writing the passage is _ .