2011年7月自考真题综合英语95049

1、全国2011年7月自考综合英语（二）试题课程代码：00795 请将答案填在答题纸相应位置上. 语法、词汇。从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出一个正确答案，并将所选答案的字母填写在答题纸相应位置上。(本大题共15小题，每小题1分，共15分)Complete each of the following sentences with the most likely answer. (15 points)1. _ common in China even in very remote areas.A. Woman doctors are B. Woman doctor isC. Women doctor

2、 is D. Women doctors are2. Lets discuss this matter _ a cup of tea.A. over B. withC. at D. on3. The pen I bought yesterday _.A. writes well B. is written wellC. cant be written D. can be writing4. At the beginning, this sort of thing was fresh and exciting, and then it fell into _ and became habitua

3、l.A. custom B. habitC. method D. routine5. Im afraid this shirt is too tight for me. May I have a _ one?A. large B. largerC. more large D. very large6. In the early morning my mother was in the kitchen _ breakfast for us.A. prepared B. preparingC. having prepared D. to have prepared7. New Zealand _

4、the death penalty in 1961.A. erased B. releasedC. abolished D. negated8. Would you and your brother like to play bridge tonight? I dont know how to play bridge and _.A. my brother either B. my brother neitherC. neither does my brother D. neither my brother9. Dont wave my hand _; you need it.A. off B

5、. awayC. down D. up10. Id rather he _ me the truth.A. told B. will tellC. had told D. tells11. He was born _ a teachers family.A. in B. offC. at D. of12. Distance can help us rediscover ourselves, _ we are able to meet each other in a new way.A. that B. so as toC. so that D. in order that13. He _ ga

6、rdening and planted a lot of beautiful rose trees in his retirement.A. took over B. took outC. took on D. took to14. A few minutes after the plane had taken off, it developed engine trouble and _.A. crashed B. dashedC. stopped D. blushed15. The conference _ three days by the time it ends.A. must hav

7、e lasted B. will have lastedC. would last D. has lastedII完形填空。从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出一个正确答案，并将所选答案的字母填写在答题纸相应位置上。(本大题共15小题，每小题1分，共15分)Fill in each blank in the passage with the most likely answer. (15 points)Geography is the study of the relationship between people and the land. Geographers compare and con

8、trast 16 places on the earth. But they also go beyond the individual places and consider the earth as a 17 . The word geography comes from two Greek words, ge, the Greek word for “earth” and graphein, 18 means “to write.” The English word geography means “to describe the earth.” 19 geography books f

9、ocus on a small area 20 a town or city. Others deal with a state, a region, a nation, or an 21 continent. Many geography books deal with the whole earth. Another way to divide the study of 22 is to distinguish between physical geography and cultural geography. The former focuses on the natural world

10、; the 23 starts with human beings and 24 how human beings and their environment act 25 each other. But when geography is considered as a single subject, 26 branch can neglect the other. A geographer might be described as one who observes, records, and explains the 27 between places. If all places 28

11、 alike, there would be little need for geographers. We know, however, that no two places are exactly the same. Geography, 29 , is a point of view, a special way of 30 at places.16. A. similar B. various C. distant D. famous17. A. whole B. unit C. part D. total18. A. what B. that C. which D. it19. A.

12、 Some B. Many C. Most D. Few20. A. outside B. except C. as D. like21. A. extensive B. entire C. overall D. enormous22. A. world B. earth C. geography D. globe23. A. second B. later C. next D. latter24. A. learns B. studies C. realizes D. understands25. A. upon B. for C. as D. to26. A. neither B. eit

13、her C. one D. each27. A. exceptions B. sameness C. differences D. divisions28. A. being B. are C. be D. were29. A. still B. then C. nevertheless D. moreover30. A. working B. looking C. arriving D. gettingIII难句释义。从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出一个正确答案，并将所选答案的字母填写在答题纸相应位置上。(本大题共l0小题，每小题1分，共10分)Choose the closest para

14、phrased version for each of the sentences or italicized parts. (10 points)31. Some people say that ours is an age where true heroes and heroines are hard to come by.A. Some people say that true heroes and heroines have disappeared in our age.B. Some people say that true heroes and heroines are hard

15、to find in our age.C. Some people say that true heroes and heroines all died in our age.D. Some people say that we are hard to say whether there are true heroes and heroines or not in our age.32. We are slaves to nothing but the clock.A. We are not important at all, for even the clock can be our mas

16、ter.B. We are the most important except the clock.C. We are only under the control of the clock.D. We work hard only to produce clocks.33. I looked at the men, and I thought my eyes were going.A. I thought my eyes were moving out of me.B. I thought I would fall asleep in a minute.C. I thought I was

17、dying of thirst.D. I thought I was losing my sight.34. Once you turn over a new leaf, you cant expect to change completely right away.A. You read a book from the first page. B. You change the ways for the better.C. You pick a fresh leaf from a tree. D. You start doing something new.35. Romance is th

18、e privilege of the rich, not the profession of the unemployed.A. A rich person who doesnt have a job can still have the right to fall in love.B. Only rich people have the right to fall in love, while those who are poor and out of workdont have that right.C. Rich as a person is, if he loses his job,

19、he doesnt have the right to fall in love.D. Poor as a person is, if he is not out of work, he still has the right to fall in love.36, Nowhere is thinking courtesy more important than in marriage.A. People think courtesy is not important in marriage.B. People think courtesy is important in marriage.C

20、. Thinking courtesy is less important in marriage than anywhere else.D. Thinking courtesy is more important in marriage than anywhere else.37. He realized that he had given himself away.A. He realized that he had revealed himself unintentionally.B. He realized that he hadnt taken a chance unintentio

21、nally.C. He realized that he hadnt revealed himself unintentionally.D. He didnt realize that he had revealed himself unintentionally.38. That goes for the young ones.A. That young ones like that. B. That applies to the young ones.C. That doesnt apply to the young ones. D. The young ones are attracte

22、d by that.39. The beauty of our country is as hard to define as it is easy to enjoy.A. It is difficult to state clearly the beauty of our country, but it is easy to enjoy it.B. To define the beauty of our country is .as hard as to enjoy it.C. To define the beauty of our country is as easy as to enjo

23、y it.D. It isnt difficult to state clearly the beauty of our country.40. Love is freely given, not doled out on demand.A. If you love somebody, please give money or food to more than one person.B. Love is given of ones own free will, not provided for anyone who ask for it.C. Love is free of charge,

24、and it is given to those who ask for it.D. Love is not easily given and it must. be bought with money.IV. 阅读理解。阅读短文，根据短文的内容从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出一个正确答案，并将所选答案的字母填写在答题纸相应位置上。(本大题共10小题，每小题2分，共20分)Read the two passages and answer the questions. (20 points)Passage 1We find that bright children are rarely held

25、 back by mixed-ability, teaching. On the contrary, both their knowledge and experience are enriched. We feel that there are many disadvantages in streaming pupils. It does not take into account the fact that children develop at different rates. It can have a bad effect on both the bright and the not

26、-so-bright child. After all, it can be quite discouraging to be at the bottom of the top grade!Besides, it is rather unreal to grade people just according to their intellectual ability. This is only one aspect of their total personality. We are concerned to develop the abilities of all our pupils to

27、 the full, not just their academic ability. We also value personal qualities and social skills, and we find that mixed-ability teaching contributes to all these aspects of learning.In our classrooms, we work in various ways. The pupils often work in groups: this gives them the opportunity to learn t

28、o co-operate, to share, and to develop leadership skills. They also learn how to cope with personal problems as well as learning how to think, to make decisions, to analyze and evaluate, and to communicate effectively. The pupils learn from each other as well as from the teacher.Sometimes the pupils

29、 work in pairs; sometimes they work on individual tasks and assignments, and they can do this at their own speed. They also have some formal class teaching when this is appropriate. We encourage our pupils to use the library, and we teach them the skills they need in order to do this efficiently. An

30、 advanced pupil can do advanced work: it does not matter what age the child is. We expect our pupils to do their best, not their least, and we give them every encouragement to attain this goal.41. In the passage the authors attitude towards “mixed-ability teaching” is _.A. critical B. questioningC.

31、approving D. objective42. By “held back” (Line 1) the author means “_”.A. made to remain in the same classes B. forced to study in the lower classesC. drawn to their studies D. prevented from advancing43. The author argues that a teachers chief concern should be the development of the students _.A.

32、personal qualities and social skills B. total personalityC. learning ability and communicative skills D. intellectual ability44. Which of the following is NOT MENTIONED in the third paragraph?A. Group work gives pupils the opportunity to learn to work together with other.B. Pupils also learn to deve

33、lop their reasoning abilities.C. Group work provides pupils with the opportunity to learn to be capable organizers.D. Pupils also learn how to participate in teaching activities.45. The authors purpose in writing this passage is to _.A. argue for teaching bright and not-so-bright pupils in the same

34、classB. recommend pair work and group work for classroom activitiesC. offer advice on the proper use of the libraryD. emphasize the importance of appropriate formal classroom teaching,Passage 2Opportunities for rewarding work become fewer for both men and women as they grow older. After age 40, job

35、hunting becomes even more difficult. Many workers stay at jobs they are too old for rather than face possible rejection. Our youth-oriented, throw-away culture sees little value in older people. In writer Lilian Heilmans words, they have “the wisdom that comes with age that we cant make use of.”Unem

36、ployment and economic need for work is higher among older women, especially minorities, than among younger white women. A national council reports these findings: older women hold a job longer with less absenteeism (缺勤), perform as well or better, are more reliable, and are more willing to learn tha

37、n men or younger women. Yet many older women earn poor pay and face a future of poverty in their retirement years. When “sexism meets ageism, poverty is no longer on the doorstepit moves in,” according to Tish Sommers, director of a special study on older women for the National Organization for Wome

38、n.Yet a 1981 report on the White House Conference on Aging shows that as a group, older Americans are the “wealthiest, best fed, best housed, healthiest, most self-reliant older population in our history.” This statement is small comfort to those living below the poverty line, but it does explode so

39、me of the old traditional beliefs and fears: Opportunities for moving in and up in a large company may shrink but many older people begin successful small businesses, volunteer in satisfying activities, and stay active for many years. They have few role models because in previous generations the lif

40、e span was much shorter and expectations of life were fewer. They are ploughing new ground.Employers are beginning to recognize that the mature person can bring a great deal of stability and responsibility to a position. One doesnt lose ability and experience on the eve of ones 65th or 70th birthday

41、 any more than one grows up instantly at age 21.46. After the age of 40, _.A. most workers are tired of their present jobsB. many workers tend to stick to their present jobsC. people find their jobs more rewarding than beforeD. people still wish to hunt for more suitable jobs47. From Heilmans remark

42、, we can see that _.A. full use has been made of the wisdom of older peopleB. the wisdom of older people is not valued by American societyC. older people are no less intelligent than young peopleD. the wisdom of older people is of great value to American society48. Tish Sommers argues that _.A. olde

43、r women find it hard to escape povertyB. older women usually perform better in their jobsC. the major cause of the poverty of older women is sexismD. more people have come to believe in sexism and ageism49. According to the third paragraph, it can be seen that older Americans _.A. have more job oppo

44、rtunities than young peopleB. live below the poverty lineC. have new opportunities to remain active in societyD. no longer believe in the promise of a happy life upon retirement50. It can be concluded from the passage that the writer _.A. calls attention to the living conditions of older AmericansB. advocates that the value of older people should get increasing recognitionC. attempts to justify the youth-oriented, throw-away cultur