2020年4月全国综合英语(二)自考试题及答案解析

1、精品自学考试资料推荐9全国 2019 年 4 月高等教育自学考试综合英语（二）试题课程代码： 00795I .语法、词汇。用适当的词填空。从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出一个正确答案，并在答题纸上写上所选答案的字母。（ 本大题共 25 小题 , 每小题 1 分 , 共 25 分 ）Complete each of the following sentences with the most likely answer.（25 points）1.I should say confidence comes not from how other people look at us as from ho

2、w welook at ourselves.A. so muchC. this muchB. as muchD. that much2.The George Washington Bridge is a double-deck bridge across A. aHudson River.B. anC. the3. “ Which books are yours?“ Oh， over there， of course.A. thisC. theseD. /B. thatD. those4. Television, A. that C. whichcame into being in 1939,

3、 did not become common until the early 1950s.B. whatD. it5. Many car accidents occurA. due todrunk driving.B. thanks toD. forable to save her fare to Europe.B. wasC. because 6. Finally after working hard for five years JaneA. isC. will be7.when we reached the cinema, the filmA. should haveC. had to

4、have8. The doctor suggested that the patient rich food.D. would be started, for there were no people at the entrance.B. ought to haveD. must have _on a diet but he couldn' t resist the temptation ofA. goesC. went9. You ' d better leaveA. early thanC. earlier than 10. No sooner _B. goD. goneu

5、sual. The heavy traffic on Monday mornings may hold you up.B. early thenD. earlier thenhome than he was asked to go on another business trip.A. had he arrivedC. has he arrivedB. he had arrivedD. he has arrived11. The teacher emphasized that of us should read the essay three times.A. each everyoneB.

6、all and every oneC. each and every oneD. each someone12. the false banknote looked genuine, it did not stand up to close examination.A. SinceB. AsC. Even asD. Even though13.If yo u don ' t hurry up, the train by the time we get to the station.A. has leftB. will have leftC. will leaveD. would hav

7、e left14. When I ran into Mary at the supermarketyesterday, I smiled at her, but she me andwalked on.A. missedB. overlookedC. ignoredD. neglected15. If you fail to adapt the quickly changing society, you will be behind the times.A. withB. againstC. forD. to16. My father is deeply concerned with the

8、gove rnment ' s policies.A. economicalB. economyC. economicD. economics17. In his 27-year imprisonment, Mandela, a South African leader, was his political rights.A. deprived of B. deprived offC. deprived fromD. deprived with18.Scientists have spent years researching into the of sleeping pills on

9、 the human brain.A. affectB. effectC. impactD. influence19. Only a few people have to the confidential energy data.A. accessB. admissionC. permissionD. entrance20. CCTV reported that the snowstorm, at least five houses collapsed and three peoplewere killed.A. on any account ofB. on every account ofC

10、. on account ofD. on this account of21. The government is every effort to reduce the accident rate in coal mines.A. takingB. makingC. catchingD. putting22. The three sales representatives of this company will be with a trip to France.A. offeredB. awardedC. rewardedD. given23. Contrary popular opinio

11、n, eating less does not help you lose weight.D. intoA. to B. withC. against24. An inventor needs to have a creative and mind.A. imagi nableB. imagi nativeC. imagi naryD. imagi ng25. The law protects equal rights for all citizens,race, religion or sex.A. without regard toB. with regard ofC. regardles

12、s toD. regardless ofn .完形填空。从 A、B、C、D四个选项中，选择一个正确答案，并在答题纸上写上所选答 案的字母。(本大题共15小题，每小题1分，共15分)Fill in each bla nk in the passage with the most likely an swer .(15 poin ts)A famous scie ntist who had made an importa nt medical breakthrough was being in terviewed.A newspaper reporter asked him why he thou

13、ght he was able to be 26 more creative than theaverage pers on.He said that it all came from a(n) 27 that occurred whe n he was about two years old . He was tryi ng to 28 a bottle of milk from the refrigerator 29 he lost his grip on the slippery bottle and it fell, spilli ng the milk all 30 the floo

14、r.His mother came into the kitche n. 31 yell ing at him, givi ng him a lecture or 32 him, she said, “ Robert, what a great and wonderful mess you have33 ! I have rarely seen such a huge pool of milk. Well, the 34 has already bee n done. Would you like to get 35 a nd play in the sea of milk for a few

15、 mi nu tes before we clea n it up ?”This scientist then remarked that it was at that moment 36 he knew he didn ' t need to be37 to make mistakes. In stead, he lear ned that mistakes were just 38 for lear ning someth ing new, which is, after all, what 39 experiments are all about. Even if the exp

16、eriment doesn40 ,' twe usually lear n someth ing from it.26.A. stillB. everC. so muchD. ever much27.A. eventB. in cide ntC. storyD. lege nd28.A. takeB. gai nC. placeD. return29.A. whereB. whileC. whichD. whe n30.A. overB. throughC. acrossD. on31.A. In additi on toB. I n spite ofC. Apart fromD. I

17、 nstead of32.A. huggi ngB. kissi ngC. hat ingD. punishing33.A. madeB. createdC.doneD. produced34.A. damageB. lossC. harmD. ruin35.A. awayB. overC. dow nD. up36.A. whichB. whe nC. thatD. what37.A. afraidB. fearfulC. worriedD. frighte ned38.A. occasi onsB. situati onsC. opport un itiesD. mome nts39.A.

18、 tech ni calB. scie ntificC. socialD. artistic40.A. fun ctio nB. operateC. workD. help川.难句释义。从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选择一个正确答案，并在答题纸上写上所选答案的字母。(本大题共10小题，每小题1分，共10分)Choose the closest paraphrased version for each of the sentences or italicized parts.(10poi nts)41. Today an appearanee on a television talk show i

19、s the ultimate proof of“ making it . ” in AmericaA. shows more than anything else that you have established yourself in the U.S.B. proves at last that you are capable of doing great things in the U.S.C. is the best way to prove that you are an eloquent speaker in the U.S.D. is the best proof of your

20、 talent for speaking on TV in the U.S.42. we begin to move restlessly about if we feel time is slipping awaywithout some return bethis in terms of pleasure, work value, or rest .A. without getting paid for what we could have done doing something enjoyable, working or just resting.B. without achievin

21、g anything doing something we enjoy, or getting something done, or simply relaxing.C. not knowing whether we are getting anywhere in amusement, work or relaxation.D. not knowing whether we will be rewarded with regard to pleasure, work or rest.43. The little girl from the Pennsylvania woods, now app

22、roaching middle age,had fired a majorsalvo in the battle for the environment.A. had made great contribution to human progress.B. had aroused environmental awareness of the public.C. had opened fire on those who were spoiling the environment.D. had launched a fierce attack against pesticides producer

23、s and users.44. In a well- known British newspaper, a writer argued recently that“ industry is caught in a webof bribery ” andetvheartyone is“theontake . ”A. everyone accepts bribes.B. everyone works for money.C. everyone is only too glad to become rich.D. everyone is ready to take but no one is wil

24、ling to give.45. There is abundant luxury in the room but a minimum of taste.A. The room is lu xurious but the food doesn' t taste good.B. The richly furnished room needs little decoration.C. The room is richly furnished and decorated but shows little taste.D. The more luxury in the room, the le

25、ss taste on the part of the owner.46. In the intimacy of the home it is easy to displace disappointment or frustration or anger ontothe nearest person, and that person is often a husband or wife .A. when you are angry, you tend to quarrel with your husband or wife.B. when you are low, it is easy for

26、 you to blame your husband or wife.C. you are likely to take out your frustration and anger on your husband or wife.D. your husband or wife easily becomes a victim of your unreasonable behaviour.47. I can penetrate social masks and roles and see the other person on a deeper level.A. I can see the tr

27、ue colours of the person however nice he claims to be in society.B. I know what the other person is deep down no matter how he presents himself.C. I see through the other person no matter what he appears to be in public.D. I can see the other person beyond his status and image.48. And yet, we are al

28、so separate individuals. We must come to terms with our struggles alone.A. We get nowhere relying on others to solve our problems.B. We make our own decisions and w on ' t allow others to interfere.C. We ought to know that we are the masters of our own future.D. We must accept and deal with our

29、difficult tasks by ourselves.49. Doris could have made something of herself if she hadn ' t been a girl. A. If Doris had been a boy, she could have been a success story.B. If Doris had been a boy, she could have got as good jobs as boys got.C. Doris could have invented something if she had been

30、as lucky as boys.D. Doris would like to be a boy if she could live twice.50. Readi ng it my composition with her own schoolteacher' s eye, my mothitewr agsreed thattop-drawer seventh grade prose and complimented me.A. it was such a good essay that my mother decided to keep it in a drawer.B. the

31、essay was more than what a seventh-grade student could write.C. it was the best essay I had written in the seventh grade.D. it was an excellent essay for a seventh grader.IV 阅读理解。认真阅读下列两篇短文，每篇短文后有5个问题，根据短文的内容从A、B、C 、 D 四个选项中，选择一个正确答案，并在答题纸上写上所选答案的字母。（本大题共10 小题，每小题 1 分，共 10 分）Read the two passages an

32、d answer the questions. （10 points）Passage 1Jungle country is not friendly to man, but it is possible to survive there. You must have the right equipment and you must know a few important things about woodcraft.No one should go into the jungle without the right equipment. You need lightweight clothi

33、ng, a good knife, and a compass. Fishhooks and a line, a rifle and ammunition（ 弹药 ）, matches in a waterproof container are necessary too. So is a mosquito net.In the jungle you can get hopelessly lost within five minutes after leaving a known landmark. That is why you should always carry a compass.

34、In open country, during the day, you can tell which way to go by studying the sun. At night the stars are sure guides to direction . But in most places the jungle rooftop is so thick that it is impossible to see the sun or the stars.Keep alert. Watch the ground in front of you carefully. Stop and li

35、sten now and again. Avoid haste, and rest often. You will soon become exhausted if you set a fast pace in a hot and humid place. A steady and even pace is wisest in the long run.Keep calm if you lose your way. Try to decide how long it has been since you were sure of your position. Cut marks on four

36、 sides of a tree , so that you will be able to see them from any direction. Except in an emergency, never try to travel through the jungle at night.Whenever possible, it is wise to follow streams and rivers that run in your general direction. This may give you many extra miles of travel. But in the

37、end it will save time and energy. Nothing is more exhausting than hacking a trail cross-country through unbroken jungle. Bamboo grows along the banks of many jungle streams. Since it is hollow and extremely strong, it makes a perfect raft.Mosquitoes and some other insects will be with you all the ti

38、me .The only defense against them is to wear the right kind of clothing. You should never wear shorts in the jungle. Your trousers must be lightweight and long. The cuffs（ 裤管口 ）should be tucked into your boot tops.Finding water that is safe to drink can be a problem. Many clear and fresh-looking str

39、eams and rivers carry deadly germs. Such water must always be boiled before you drink it . Luckily, the jungle has many kinds of plants and vines that give water. Water from almost all plants is pure enough to drink. But stay away from vines that have bitter or milky sap（ 树液 ）.Many jungle plants als

40、o provide food. Before you go into the jungle, learn to recognize the varieties of pl ants that can be eaten. If you haven' t had a chance to do this, watch what kinds offruit and nut the birds and monkeys choose. Such food is almost always safe for man. When you see an animal in the jungle, you

41、 can be sure that the source of food is somewhere close by. That source may mean for you a difference between going to sleep well-fed or hungry.Surviving in the jungle is a science. The jungle people have become perfect in this science, and you can too. Learn as much as you can about what to expect

42、in the jungle. Make sure you have the right equipment. Then no part of the jungle will seem unfriendly or frightening. In fact, you will be able to“ live off ” it for a long time.51. For checking your position in the jungle you should rely onA. direction sense.B. known landmarks.C. the sun and stars

43、.D. a compass.52.In moving through the jungle you shouldA. set a fairly rapid pace.B. stop and rest often.C. retrace your steps from time to time.D. study the sun whenever you can.53. The author advises against traveling at night probably becauseA. one tends to move too slowly at night.B. emergencie

44、s occur most frequently at night.C. it is difficult to check your position then.D. there is always a danger of panic in darkness.54. Following streams and rivers will help you toA. save many extra miles of travel.B. keep away from dangerous animals.C. avoid crossing unbroken stretches of jungle.D. h

45、ave a constant source of drinking water.55. The best way to be sure of enough food in the jungle is toA. learn ahead of time what plants can be eaten.B. catch those animals other animals prey on.C. travel only along streams and rivers.D. watch the animals' eating habits.Passage 2It was unfortuna

46、te that, after so trouble-free an arrival, he should stumble（ 磕绊 ） in the dark as he was rising and severely twist his ankle on a piece of rock. After the first shock the pain became bearable, and he gathered up his parachute（ 降落伞 ） before limping into the trees to hide it as best as he could. The h

47、ard ground and the deep darkness made it almost impossible to do this efficiently. The pine needles lay several inches deep, so he simply piled them on top of the parachute, cutting the short twigs that he could feel around his legs, and spreading them on top of the needles. He was not sure if it wo

48、uld stay buried, but he could do nothing else about it.After limping for some distance from his parachute he began to make his way downhill through the trees. He had to find out where he was, and then decide what to do next. But walking downhill on a rapidly swelling ankle soon proved to be almost b

49、eyond his power. He dragged his legs with increasing difficulty, walking in long side-way movements across the slope, which meant taking more steps but less painful ones. By the time he cleared the trees and reached the valley, day was breaking. Mist hung in soft sheets across the fields. Small cott

50、ages and farm houses grouped around a village church, the spire（尖顶）on its top pointing high into the cold winter air to greet the morning.“I can 't go much further, ” John Harding thought.“Someone is bound to find me. What can Ido? I must get a rest before I go on. They'll look for me high u

51、p there in thwehmeroeutnhteainsplane crashed. I bet they're out looking for it already. They're sure to find the chute in the end.they 'll know I wasn 't killed and must be somewTherye'. ltlhink I'mhiding up there in the trees and rocks and look for me there. I'll go down

52、 to the village. If I'm lucky my foot willgood enough by the evening and I can manage to get to the border.”He could hear the faint echoes of voices far above him on the mountainside, startling him after great silence. Looking up, he saw lights like pinpoints moving across the face of the mounta

53、in in the gray light. The road was deserted, and he struggled along, still almost invisible in the first light, easing his aching foot wherever he could, avoiding stones and rough places, and limping quietly and painfully towards the village. He reached the church at last. A great need for peace alm

54、ost drew him inside, but he knew that would not do , Instead, he limped along its walls towards a very old building a short distance from the church. It seemed to have stood there forever, as if it had grown out of the hillside. It had the same air of timelessness as the church. John Harding pushed

55、open the heavy wooden door and slipped inside.56. In spite of his bad ankle Harding was able toA. walk in a direction that was less steep.B. bear the pain without changing direction.C. bury his parachute perfectly in a safe place.D. check the surroundings and locate where he was.57. Why was his atte

56、ntion drawn to the mountain again?A. He was surprised to notice some torches moving around.B. He was astonished to hear some voices far away.C. He could see the searcher's faces in spite of the poor light.D. He could feel a shower of small rocks falling from above.58. Which of the following do y

57、ou think John Harding was?A. An escaped prisoner trying to hide away.B. A criminal on the run from the police.C. An airman landing in an enemy country area.D. A spy in search of an important person.59. Harding ' s plan wasA. to cross the border as soon as possible.B. to rest in the church as long as he could.C. to have his injured foot treated.D. to stay in the village for the day.60. We can tell from the story thatA. Ha