2004年10月自考英语二试卷及答案

自考英语二重点班（）（按ctrl+点此可打开第一部分选择题（50VocabularyandStructure(10point,1pointforeachItoffersusafullersenseofbeingintenselyalive toA.timeB.momentC.periodD.Itmaybeworthremembering JohnMajordidn’thimselfgotomostofhisministersA.afterB.sinceC.whileD.Theeffectsofrapid thebodyarefarmoredisturbingthanweA. B. C.forD.Herpowersofpersuasion noA. B. C.withD.Thereislittlelikelihoodthatapaneloffivewantstogothroughthe allshakinghandswithyou.A.processB.prospectC.precedentD.Itistherighttochangeemployers employmentfromA.distinguishesB.derivesC.releasesD.Itistouchingtoseehowacatordog itselftoafamilyandwantstoshareinallitsgoingsandcomings.A.sacrificesB.opposesC.exposesD.Ahealthyself-esteemisaresourceforcowhen A.riseB.raiseC.ariseD.Thechallengeisnotoneofexpansion ,therapidgrowthinenrollmentoverthelast40yearshascometoanend.A.AsaresultB.ByallmeansC.IncontrastD.OntheManagementoftenworkshardtosetupa workisdoneinA.thatB.whereC.whichD.ClozeTest(10points,1pointforeachMaybeyouknowthattheletter“V”standsforVictoryinwesterncountries.Butdoyouknowthe11ofthesign?DuringWorldWarII,EuropewasoccupiedbytheGermans.Alotofpeople12toBritain.AmongthemwasoneBelgian(比利时人)13VictorDalveli.Helovedhiscountryverymuch.Andeveryday,heusedshortwaveradiotobroadcasttotheBelgianpeople,calling14themtoresisttheGermanoccupies.Onthelastdayof1940,heaskedhiscountrymentowritethe15“V”wherevertheycouldtoshowtheirdeterminationtowinthefinalvictory.Inafewdays,itappearedeverywhere.16,itspreadtotheotheroccupiedcountriesinEurope.Becauseitwassimpleand17itsoonbecameverypopular.Whenfriendsmet,theystretchedout18middleandindexfingerstogreeteachother.Atthattime,incertainrestaurants,knivesandforkswereplacedinsuchaway19forma“V”.Andinsomeclockshopsclockswerepurposelystopped2011:05toshowthesignof“V”.A.meaningB.shapeC.historyD.A.hadescapedB.escapedC.haveescapedD.A.namingB.beingnamedC.namedD.toA.upB.outC.onD.A.letterB.alphabetC.expressionD.A.LatterB.LaterC.LateD.LaA.meaningfulB.energeticC. 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C.byD.ReadingComprehension(30points,2pointsforeachPassageQuestions21to25arebasedonthefollowingInreadingtheworld’sgreatliteratureonhumanexcellenceandalsuccessI’vefoundthattolaunchourselvesintoalifeoftruesuccessweneedtosatisfyonebasiccondition:pursueourvisionwithstubborn(顽强的)consistency.Thebiggestdifferencebetweenpeoplewhosucceedandthosewhodon’tisnotusuallytalentbutpersistence.Onmywaytoworkonemorning,ImetRudyRuettiger,whoisnowamotivationalspeaker.HehasgrownupinJoliet,listeningtostoriesaboutNotreDameanddreamingofonedayplayingfootballthere.Friendstoldhimhewasn’tagoodenoughstudenttobeadmitted.Sohegaveuphisdreamandwenttoworkinapowerplant.Thenafriendwaskilledinanaccidentatwork.Shocked,Rudysuddenlyrealizedthatlifeistooshortnottopursueyourdreams.In1972,attheageof23,heenrolledatHolyCrossJuniorCollegeinSouthBend,Ind.asamemberofthe“scoutteam”,theplayerswhohelptheteamprepareforgames.Thenextyear,afterRudyrequestedit,thecoachtoldRudyhecouldputonhisuniformfortheseason’sfinalgame.Andtherehesat,ontheNotreDamebenchduringthegame.Astudentstartedshouting,“WewantRudy!”Soonothersjoinedin.Finally,attheageof27,with27secondslefttoplay,RudyRuettigerwassentontothefield-andmadethefinaltackle(阻截).Sohisteamwonthegame.WhenImetRudy17yearlater,itwasintheparkinglotoutsideNotreDamestadiumwhereacameracrewwasfilmingscenesforRudy,amotionpictureabouthisHisstoryillustratesthatthereisnolimittowhereyourdreamscantakeThewriterbelievesthatthekeytoachievingsuccess develoone’sseizinghavingwidestickingtoone’sAccordingtothepassage,RudyoncegaveuphisdreamofplayingfootballforNotreDame hisfriendwaskilledhisfootwasinjuredinanhelackedconfidenceinhefailedintheentranceRudyquithisjobinthepowerplant hisfriendencouragedhimhisoutlookonlifehewasdisappointedinhishewasshockedbyhisfriend’sRudywastransferredtoNotre asagoodasagoodwiththehelpofawiththehelpofaAcameracrewwasmakingamovieaboutRudy’slife RudywastheoldestplayeratNotreRudysucceededinrealizinghisRudywasthebestspeakeratNotreRudysucceededin hisPassageQuestions26to30arebasedonthefollowingNASA,theU.S.spaceagency,believesthere’sagoodchancethatwe’renotaloneintheuniverse.Lastfall,NASAbegananewprojectcalledtheHighResolutionMicrowaveSurvey(HRMS).Itsaim:tofindevidenceoflifeinoneofthebillionsofgalaxiesintheuniverse.Thesearchforinligentlifeonotherplanetsisn’tnew.Itbeganalmost100yearsago.That’swhenscientistsbuiltahugetransmittertosendradiowavesintospace.Scientiststhoughtsmartbeingsonotherplanetsmightpickupthesignals.Scientistsalsohavesentamessageabouthumansandoursolarsystemtoanearbyconslation(星座).Butbecausetheconslationis25,000lightyearsaway,areturnmessagewouldn’treachEarthfor50,000years!Sodon’twaitupforananswer.Sofar,noextraterrestrialbeingsthatweknowofhavereturnedourcalls.”ButaccordingtoDr.JillTarter,anHRMSscientist,wehaven’texactlyhadourearswideopen.“Now,however,”saysDr.Tarter,“we’vebuiltthetoolsweneedtolistenLastOctober,Dr.Tarterswitchedonthelargestradioreceiverintheworld.It’senormousmetalbowlstretching1,000feetacrossavalleyinPuertoDesert.NASAjectthisway:Tolistentoyourradio,youmovethetuneronthedialuntilthechannelscomeinloudandclear:Nowimagineradioreceiversthatscanourgalaxy“listening”to14millionchannelseverysecond.That’swhatNASA’sradioreceiversinPuertoRicoandCaliforniaareng.Butthat’snotall.Powerfulcomputershookedtothereceiversexamineeverysignalcarefully.Thecomputerstrytomatchthesignalstoonesthatscientistsalreadyrecognize,suchashuman-madesignals.Iftheycan’t,DrakeandTartercheckonthem.“Itcouldprovethereisradiotechnologyelsewhereintheuniverse,”saysDr.Tarter.“Andthatmeanwe’renotalone.” scientistsstartedanewprojectinorderto discoverlifeinothergalaxies sendhumanbeingsintospaceC findevidenceofanewD confirmthenumberof27、AccordingtoDr.JillTarter,thereasonwhywehaven’treceivedanyreturnanyreturnmessagesfromouterspaceisthat ourearsarenotsharpenoughtohearthem ourequipmenthasn’tbeengoodenough ittakesmillionsofyuarsforthemtoreachus ittakesquitealongtimetosendthem28、Dr.JillTartercomparesthelargereceiverto.A、thehumanearB、theuniverseC、ametalbowlD、ahugedish29、AccordingtoDr.FrankDrake,NASA’sradioreceiversinPuertoRicoandCalifornia A tryingtocheckoneverychannel movingthetuneronthedialforclearchannels scanningtheuniverseforpossiblesignalsD pickingupradiosignalsfromnew30、Thebesttitleofthispassageis SignalsfromtheSpace TheInventionofNewRadioReceivers TheInligentLifeinOuterSpace ListensforSpaceNeighborsPassageQuestions31to35arebasedonthefollowingEvenacarefulmotorist(maycommitamotoringoffence).Inthiscase,hewillappearinacourt.Thisisacourtruledbyajudgewithoutajury(陪审团).Ajudgehaspowerstopasssentenceforrelativelyminoroffencesonly;seriouschargesaredealtwithbyajudgeandajury.Incertaincases,amotoringoffendermaychoosetogobeforeajudgeandajury,insteadofappearingbeforejustajudge.Acourtisalsousedfortheconductofpreliminaryinvestigationstodederminewhetherornotamotoringoffendershallappearfortrialinahighercourt.Whenhiscasecomesupincourt,themotoristhearshisnamecalledbytheclerkofthecourt,andcomesforwardtoidentifyhimself.Thejudgethencallsforthemanwhochargedtheoffenderandaskshimtogiveevidence.Heisexpectedtoiveanaccountofwhathappenedwhentheoffencewascommittedandtomentionanyspecialcircumstances.Forexampletheoffencemayhavebeenpartlyduetothefoolishnessofanothermotorist.Itwouldbeunwiseforthemotoringoffendertoexaggeratethis.Itwillnothelphiscasetotrytoblamesomeoneelseforhisownmistake.Ifyouareguilty,itisofcoursewisetoadmititandsayyou’resorryforcommittingtheoffenceandtakingupthecourt’stime.Judgesarenotheartlessandamotoristmaybeluckyenoughtohearonesay：“You’vegotgoodreasons,butyouhavebrokenthelawandI’llhavetoimposeafine.Payfivepounds.Nextcase.”Someshort-temperedpeopleforgetthatbothmenandjudgeshaveapublicdutytoperform,andarenrudetothem.Thisdoesnotpay!Ajudgewillnotletoffanoffendermerelybecauseheisrespectful,butapolitelaw-breakermaycertainlyhopethatthejudgewillextendhimwhattolerancethelawpermits.31、EvenacarefulmotoristmaybeaskedtogotoacourtforA anB amotoringC refusingtopayaD beingrudetothe32、Theunderlinedword“one”(paragraph5)refersto A、ajuryB、aofficerC、amotoristD、a33、Amotoringoffenderisusuallychargedby A、ajudgeB、aC、aD、another34、Itisfoolishforamotoringoffenderto A、overstateanothermotorist’sB、mentionsomeoneelse’sC、arguethatheisnotD、chooseto beforea35、Ifamanknowsthatheisguilty,heshould A、bepolitetothemanandthejudgeB、tryhisbesttoappearbeforejustaC、savethecourt’stimeandpaytheD、admitthewrongandsaysorrytothe第二部 非选择题（共50分WordSpelling(10points,1pointfortwo乐意地，容易地ad. 日常工作，常规 多数，大半n. 永恒的，不断的a. 偏袒的，部分的 漆工，画家n. 跳跃，飞跃v. 易管理的a. 缩短，减少vi. 软毛，毛皮n. 意图，打算n. 情形，n. 软管，地铁n. 口头的，口的a. 牺牲品，受害者n. 鉴赏，感谢vt. 目标，球门n. 装置，方法n. 分配，委派vt. ，消遣n. WordShoulddoctorsbe (take)thelivesofTwoof (big)earthquakesthatwereeverrecordedtoodplaceinChinaandElectronicamplifiersalsomadepossibleafantasticinvolume,themusic asloudandpenetratingasthehumanearcouldstand.Everydecisionhasconstraints (base)onpolicies,procedures,laws,precedents,andthelike.Themoreseriouslythisissought, (likely)positiveattitudestowardsleisureaswellacademicworkwillbeencouraged.Attemptstobreakupthisoldsystem (make)ineveryialelectioninthepastonehundredyears.Thesemineplanets,togetherwiththesun,makeupwhat (call)oursolarNationsareclassifiedas“aged”whentheyhave7%ormoreoftheirpeopleaged65orabove,andbyabout1970everyoneoftheadvanced e)like-----------（watch）overbyguardswithguns,theconvictsraisedtheirlegsinunisonandmadetheirwaytotheedgeofthehighway.Eitherofthesefactorscouldaccountforsomeindividuals------------(be)abletodowellusinginefficientmethods.我不知道他是否能够提供有力的处理这项事务的部门没有做统计短缺并未严重到你的那种程度。Whensomeonehasdeeplyhurtyou,itcanbeextremelydifficulttoletgoofyouranger.Butforgivenessispossible---anditcanbesurprisinglyhelpfultoyourphysicalandmentalhealth.Indeed,researchhasshownthatpeoplewhoforgivereportmoreenergy,betterappetiteandbettersleeppatterns.Sowhensomeonehashurtyou,calmyourself.Talkacoupleofdeepbreathsandthinkofsomethingthatgivesyoupleasure:abeautifulsceneinnature,someoneyoulove.Don’twaitforanapology(道歉)。Keepinmindthat