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2000年10月全国高等教育自考考试英语(二)试题

发布时间: 2016-06-28 来源:查字典自考网

本试题分两部分。第一部分选择题,1页至6页,第二部分为非选择题,7页至8页,共8页;选择题50分,选择题50分,满分100分。]

[考试时间150分钟。全部题目用英文作答(英文翻译题除外),并将答案写在答题纸的相应位置上,否则不记分。]

PARTONE

Ⅰ。VocabularyandStructure(10points,1pointforeach)

从下列各句四个选项中选出一个最佳答案,并在答案纸上将相应的字母涂黑。

1.Shewasmore____________thanfrightened.

A、surprising

B、interested

C、hated

D、surprised

2.Theattentionofthepublicwascontinually____________tonew

possibilitiesinscientificfieldsandthediscoveryofnewknowledge.

A、applied

B、drawn

C、referred

D、thrown

3.Few,____________any,livetheirliveswithoutsomedegreeofunhappiness

andsuffering.

A、like

B、except

C、if

D、when

4.Manywomenaretooconcerned____________stayingthinandtheybelieve

thatvitaminsaresomekindofmagiccuretoreplacefood.

A、of

B、by

C、with

D、on

5.Ineducation,thereshouldbeagoodbalanceamongthebranchesof

knowledgethatcontribute____________effectivethinkingandwisejudgment.

A、at

B、in

C、for

D、to

6.____________thenumbersinemployment,thehotelindustrywasthesecond

largestindustryinthiscountrylastyear.

A、Inlinewith

B、Intermsof

C、Inaccordancewith

D、Inproportionto

7.AirtravelissoquicknowadaysthatwecanleaveLondonafterbreakfast

andarriveinNewYork____________eighthours.

A、in

B、for

C、after

D、until

8.Itisalsotruethattheeffectofadrugismuch____________upon

youngstersthanadults.

A、bigger

B、fewer

C、greater

D、little

9.Becausethereading____________inmostcollegecoursesareveryheavy,

studentsshouldplantoreadeveryday.

A、assignments

B、schedules

C、activities

D、programs

10.Forlong-timeefficiencyandhappinessitisbesttoobservethe

____________ofhealthandsoundworkingconditions.

A、principles

B、ideas

C、elements

D、factors

Ⅱ。ClozeTest(10points,1pointforeach)

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的字母涂黑。

AlthoughAmericaninformality(不拘礼节)iswellknown,manynewvisitors

thinkthatitindicatesa“lackofrespect.”Thisisespeciallytrueinthe

businessworld.Americansoftenusefirstnames11meetingastrangeranddo

notalwaysshakehands.Theyoftenjustsmileandsay“Hi”or“Hello,”12

thanusingamoreformalhandshake.Itisgoodtorememberthattoan

Americansuchaninformalgreetingreallymeansthe13thingasamore

formalhandshakesomeplaceelse.14,Americansdonotusuallygivea

special“farewell”orhandshaketoeachpersonwhentheyleaveapartyor

businessmeeting.Theywilloftenjustwavegood-byetothewholegroupor

perhapssay,“Well,solongeverybody,Illseeyoutomorrow.”Theythen

willleave.15handshakes.Americansseem16totallyhurriedandhard

workingortotallyinformalandatease.Oftenyouwillseemenworkingat

officedesks17theirsuitcoatsandties.Theymayleanfarbackintheir

chairsandevenputtheirfeetuponthedesk18theytalkonthetelephone.

Thisisnotmeanttoberude.AvisitortotheUnitedStatesshould

thereforeunderstandthatbeinginagreat19doesnotindicate

unfriendlinessandbeinginformalandateasedoesnotshowalackof

respect.Americanshaveagreatrangeofcustomsandhabitsthatat

firstmayseempuzzlingtoavisitor.In20youwilllearnthesenewways.

11.

A、upon

B、for

C、as

D、at

12.

A、more

B、better

C、rather

D、other

13.

A、such

B、some

C、same

D、whole

14.

A、Similarly

B、However

C、Therefore

D、Especially

15.

A、Some

B、Then

C、So

D、No

16.

A、both

B、all

C、either

D、neither

17.

A、with

B、without

C、in

D、on

18.

A、while

B、where

C、which

D、because

19.

A、worry

B、trouble

C、pride

D、hurry

20.

A、time

B、case

C、turn

D、vain

Ⅲ。ReadingComprehension(30points,2pointsforeach)

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。

PassageOne

Questions21to25arebasedonthefollowingpassage.

Theeconomiccostsofnoisetosocietyareseveral.Airportsarecurrently

operatingatlessthancapacitybecauseofnoiseregulationswhichrestrict

theirhoursofoperation.Forinstance,atWashingtonsNationalAirportno

jettrafficisallowedfrom11pmto7am.Otherairportsrestricttheuse

ofcertainrunways.Oneestimateisthatnoiserestrictionsreducepossible

airportuseby20percent.Theprofitablecargotradeisespeciallyaffected

bynightrestrictions.

Inthecaseofairports,jetenginesmaybemodifiedtoreducetheirnoise

level,orinsulation(隔音)fromairtrafficnoisemaybeprovidedbythe

purchaseoflandaroundairportsortheinsulationofbuildings.One

estimateisthat$5.7billionwouldberequiredtoequipallexistingjet

engineswithnoisecontroldevices.However,consideringthecurrentstate

oftheart,eventakingthisstepwillnotreducenoiselevelsatallpoints

toacceptablevalues.Somecombinationofmethodsisprobablynecessary.

Ifallaircraftweremadequieterbyexistingmethods,therewouldbea

numberofeconomicbenefits.Anincreaseinairportcapacitywouldoccur.

Propertyvaluesnearairportsmightrise.Transportationcoststoandfrom

airportscouldbereducedsincetheairportsnowcouldbelocatedcloserto

populationcenters.

Muchresearchstillneedstobedoneontheeconomicaspectsofnoise

reductionandnoiseeffects.Althoughsomeoftheeffectsofnoisepollution

areknown,moremustbediscoveredaboutitseffectsonhealth,productivity,

propertyvaluesandthequalityoflife.Furthermore,thecostofnoise

pollutioncontroltotheeconomyasawholeneedstobeinvestigated.

Thepublicmustbealertedtothedangersandeconomiccostsofnoise

pollutionsothatpeoplemaymakeintelligentchoicesandexertappropriate

pressures.

21.ThereisnojettrafficatWashingtonsNationalAirportfrom11pmto7

ambecause____________.

A、itisextremelydangeroustoflyinthedark

B、noiseregulationsrestrictthehoursofairportoperation

C、someofitsrunwaysarenotingoodcondition

D、cargoplanesproducedisturbingnoises

22.“Thecurrentstateoftheart”(inPara.2)means____________.

A、adevelopedsenseofbeauty

B、thevolumeofpresent-daytraffic

C、themostrecentlydevelopedtechnology

D、insulationofairtrafficnoise

23.Noisereductioncouldleadto____________.

A、increasedairportcapacity

B、lowerpropertyvalues

C、effectivemodificationofexistingjetengines

D、moretransportationcoststoandfromairports

24.WhatisNOTmentionedinthepassage

A、Psychologicalstrain.

B、Handlingcapacityofcargo.

C、Measuresfornoisereduction.

D、Publicpressures.

25.Theauthorofthepassageisconcernedprimarilywith____________.

A、theeffectsofnoiseonthequalityoflife

B、theroleofairtrafficrestrictions

C、theproductionofquieterengines

D、theeconomicaspectsofnoisereduction

PassageTwo

Questions26to30arebasedonthefollowingpassage.

Duringastateofdeeprelaxation,severalphysiologicalchangestakeplace

inthebody:thebodysoxygenconsumptionisreduced;theheartbeat

decreases;muscletensionandsweatingease,andthereisdecreased

sympathetic(交感的)nervoussystemactivity.Thisrestfulstatenotonly

allowsthebodytorepairandrestoreitself,butithasacalmingeffecton

theconsciousness.

Howtoachievethisstateofrelaxation,however,isamatterofopinion,

andinsomemedicalcircles,amatterofcontroversy(争论)。Arecentreport

byDr.DavidHolmesoftheUniversityofKansasinthejournal“American

Psychologist“saidthatsimplysittinginanarmchairhasjustasmany

beneficialcharacteristicsforthebodyasmeditation(冥想)does.

Researchersofotherrelaxationtechniquesdisagree.Theseexpertsbelieve

thatmorestructuredtechniques,suchasmeditation,leadtoacondition

ofdeeprelaxation.

Thedebategoeson,butonethingappearstobeclear:therelaxation

responsecanbereachedbyanumberofmethods,andthemethodsthemselves

arenotasimportantasgettingthere.Oneday,onemethodmayworkbest;on

anotherday,analternativemethodmaybemoreappropriate.Onceyouare

awareofallthemethods,youcanfindtheonethatworksbestforyou.

Someoftherelaxationtechniquesaremeditation,autoanalysis(自我心理分析)

andprogressivemusclerelaxation.Althoughthesetechniquesmaynot,inthe

end,producemoreofarelaxationresponsethanjustsittingquietlyina

chair,theyhavetheaddedbenefitofstructureanddiscipline,andfor

thesereasonsappeartobemoreeffectiveformostindividuals.

26.Accordingtothepassage,whichofthefollowingstatementsisNOTtrue

whenapersonisinastateofdeeprelaxation

A、Thebodytakesinlessoxygen.

B、Theheartbeatslessfrequently.

C、Musclesbecometenseandthebodysweatseasily.

D、Theconsciousnessbecomesmoreorlesscalmed.

27.Peopleseemtoagreethat____________.

A、sittinginanarmchairbenefitsapersonasmeditationdoes

B、structuredrelaxationtechniquesaremorebeneficialforaperson

C、toachieveastateofdeeprelaxationispossiblethroughvariousmeans

D、whatpeopleareallstrugglingforisastateofdeeprelaxation

28.Inthethirdparagraph,thephrase“gettingthere”means____________.

A、arrivingatonesdestination

B、gettingwhatonewantsmost

C、findingoutasuitablerelaxationtechnique

D、reachingastateofdeeprelaxation

29.Asfarrelaxationisconcerned,theauthorindicatesthat____________.

A、aimsaremoreimportantthanmeans

B、meansaremoreimportantthanaims

C、moreandmorepeopleareinterestedinrelaxationtechniques

D、somerelaxationtechniquesarebetterthanothers

30.Theauthorsattitudetowardrelaxationdiscussedinthepassageisbest

describedas____________.

A、subjective

B、objective

C、optimistic

D、critical

PassageThree

Questions31to35arebasedonthefollowingpassage.

Peopleseldomfeelneutralaboutpoetry(诗)。Thosewholoveitsometimes

givetheimpressionthatitisanadequatesubstituteforfood,shelter,and

love.Itisnt.Words,nomatterhowsatisfying,areneveranequivalentfor

lifeitselfanditshumanexperiences.Thosewhodislikepoetryonprinciple

sometimesclaim,ontheotherhand,thatpoetryisonlywordsandgoodfor

nothing.Thatsnottrueeither.Itiseasytobecomefrustratedbywords-in

poetryorinlife-butwhenwordsrepresentandrecreategenuinehuman

feelings,astheyoftendoinpoetry,theycanbeveryimportant.Poetryis,

infact,morethanjustwords.Itisanexperienceofwords,andthosewho

knowhowtoreadpoetrycaneasilyextendtheirexperienceoflife,their

senseofwhatotherpeoplearelike,theirawarenessofthemselves,and

theirrangeofhumanfeelings.

Onereasonpoetrycanbesoimportantisthatitissocloselyconcerned

withfeelings.Poetryisoftenfullofideas,too,andsometimespoemscan

bepowerfulexperiencesofthemind,butmostpoemsareprimarilyabouthow

peoplefeelratherthanhowpeoplethink.Poemsprovide,infact,alanguage

forfeeling,andoneofpoetrysmostinsistentmeritsinvolvesitsattempt

toexpresstheinexpressible.Howcananyone,forexample,putintowords

whatitmeanstobeinloveorwhatitfeelsliketolosesomeoneonecares

aboutPoetrytries,anditoftencapturesexactlytheshadeofemotionthat

feelsjustrighttoareader.Nosinglepoemcanbesaidtoexpressallthe

thingsthatloveordeathfeelslike,ormeans,butoneofthejoysof

experiencingpoetryoccurswhenwereadapoemandwanttosay,“Yes,that

isjustwhatitislike;IknowexactlywhatthatlinemeansbutIvenever

beenabletoexpressitsowell.“Poetrycanbethevoiceofourfeelings

evenwhenourmindsarespeechlesswithgrieforjoy.

31.“Peopleseldomfeelneutralaboutpoetry”(inPara.1)inthiscontext

meansthat____________.

A、fewpeoplethinkthatpoetryisneutral

B、peoplealwaysdifferintheirviewsaboutpoetry

C、peoplerarelytakeabiasedopinionaboutpoetry

D、peoplegenerallythinkofpoetryasextremelyimportantortotally

useless

32.Theauthorsuggeststhat____________.

A、poetrytendstomakethereaderdisappointed

B、poetrymakesitsreaderssentimental

C、poetryismoreimportantthanwords

D、poetryoftencapturesrealhumanfeelings

33.Accordingtotheauthor,poetry____________.

A、ismorethanjustwords

B、isthepoetsfeelingsaboutwords

C、isanythingbutpatternsoflines

D、isanexperimentontheuseofwords

34.Poetrytries,persistently,toexpress____________.

A、whatloveanddeathmean

B、whatpeoplethinkaboutthemselves

C、whatpeoplefeelbutfindithardtodescribe

D、howpeoplegothroughlife

35.Thispassageismainlyabout____________.

A、thestructureofpoetry

B、thecomponentsofpoetry

C、thenatureandimportanceofpoetry

D、theappreciationofpoetry

PARTTWO

Ⅳ。WordSpelling(10points,1pointfortwowords)

将下列汉语单调成英语并写在答题纸上。每个词的词类和第一个字母已在答题纸上给出。首字母后的每条短线上只写一个字母。

36.护照

37.目标

38.邮费

39.海洋

40.削弱

41.月亮的

42.检查,视察

43.集体宿舍

44.债务

45.基本的

46.内容

47.熟悉的

48.慷慨的

49.邀请

50.发明者

51.菜单

52.明显的

53.不论如何,不顾

54.智慧

55.女主人

Ⅴ。WordForm(10point,1pointforeach)

将括号中的各词变为适当形式填入空白。答案写在答题花。

56.Amancannotbereallyhappyifwhatheenjoys____________(do)is ignoredbysocietyasofnovalueorimportance.

57.Someproverbs____________(be)inthelanguagefor1,000years,for example,Afriendinneedisafriendindeed.

58.Anyone____________(want)tounderstandtheindustryofthefuturewill havetoknowaboutrobotics.

59.Thenationsthat____________actively____________(involve)in earthquakepredictionprogramsincludeJapan,China,Russia,andtheUnited States.

60.Itisawell-knowfactthatapersonwillmoveinacirclewhenhecannot usehiseyes____________(control)hisdirection.

61.In1991,aftertheGulfWar,Bushsapprovalratingreached91percent,thehighestlevelrecordedsincepolling____________(begin)inthe1930s.

62.Asresearchtechniquesbecomemoreadvanced,thenumberofanimals ____________(use)inexperimentsmaydecrease.

63.Seeingviolenceontelevisionorreadingaboutitinthenewspapersevery day____________(make)ustoleratecrimemorethanweshould.

64.The____________(far)awaywegetfromtheearth,thethinnertheair becomes.

65.Theydemandedthattherighttovote____________(give)toeveryadult person.

Ⅵ。TranslationfromChineseintoEnglish(15points,3pointsforeach)

将下列各句译成英语并将答案写在答题纸上。

66.快速旅行对人体的影响比我们意识到的要大得多。

67.一个社会的人口增长率越接近零,其人口便越老龄化。

68.据说那个病人曾要求医生助他一死。

69.机器人将要在哪些领域替代人的工作呢

70.几年前被认为不可能实施的手术现在医院都能做。

Ⅶ。TranslationformEnglishintoChinese(15points)

将下列短文译成汉语并将答案写在答题纸上。

Ifyouonlyneedtotravelashortdistance,quickestwaytotravelinmost citiesisonfoot.Duringworkinghoursthetrafficisveryheavyonmost citystreets,sometimescomingtoacompletestopinplaces.Asaresult,manypeopleprefertowalk.Youshouldthereforebeawareofsomeofthe trafficlaws.Itisagainstthelawinmanycitiestocrossthestreet atanyplaceexceptatthecorner.Youshouldnotcrossthestreetunless thereisagreentrafficlightfacinginthedirectionyouplantocross.In smalltowns,theserulesmaynotbefollowedasclosely,becausethetraffic isusuallynotsoheavy.

However,thepurposeofthelawsistoprovideforthesafetyandprotection ofthepeople.Obeyingtrafficsignalsisespeciallyimportantifyoucome fromaleft-handdrivecountry.Remembertolookbothwaysforautomobiles whenyoucrossthestreet.

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