2020年度自考英语二历年试题真题模拟及答案

自考英语二历年试题真题及答案

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7月高等教育自学考试全国统一命题考试

英语(二)试卷

I.Vocabularyand.Structure(10points,1pointeach)

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.Studentsshouldtheirowninterestsaswellasdotheir

schoolwork.

A.persuadeB.pursueC.persistD.proceed

2.I'dliketoremindyouthatthereisnoonthepartof

suspectstoanswerquestions.

A.obligationB.evidenceC.transactionD.motivation

3.Heblamedhispoorperformancejetlag.

A.toB.forC.onD.at

4.Weknowledgefromourfamilies,schools,jobs,andthe

massmedia.

A.requestB.requireC.inquire

D.acquire

5.NotuntilrecentlythatThompsonhadbentellingthe

truthallalong.

A.IrealizedB.didIrealizeC.Idid

realizeD.realizedI

6.1don'tneedanyhelpatthemoment,butIyouroffer.

A.appreciateB.admireC.enjoy

D.like

7.Thesadconditionofwomenworkingashouseservantsaround

theworldreceivedmuchmediaearlythisyear.

A.importanceB.attentionC.significance

D.popularity

8.Shehasnohostilitytous,canbejudgedfromhereyes.

A.thatB.andC.henceD.as

9.Whenyou'reacrisis,itoftenhelpstotalktosomeone.

A.goingthroughB.goinginforC.goingafter

D.goingover

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lO.Decisiononwhetherthemessageisrightorwrongshouldat

leastcomeafterwhatthemessageis.

A.puttingoutB.turningoutC.workingout

D.runningout

II.ClozeTest(10points,1pointeach)

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，并在答题卡上将相应的字母涂黑。

Peopleinallpartsoftheworldareobserving"NoTobacco

Day”.Itistheday11theWorldHealthOrganization

(WHO)appealstopeopletostopusingtobaccoproducts.WHO

hopesifpeoplestopsmokingcigarettesor12tobaccofor

oneday,theywillstoppermanently.

Healthexpertshavewarnedforyearsthatsmokingcanleadto

heartdisease,cancerandother13WHOsaysdiseases

linkedtosmokingkill142,500,000personseachyear.

Still,manypeoplefindit15stoppingsmoking.One

reasonisnicotine,asubstancefoundincigarettes.Nicotineisa

drug.Itseffectsare16thoseofcocaineandheroin.

“NoTobaccoDaynisintendedforsmokersand17who

earnmoneyfromtobaccosales.Sobusinessesareurgedtostop

sellingtobaccoproductsfortwenty-fourhours.18are

urgednottocarryadvertisementsforcigarettes.

WHOhasapprovedplanstohelpreachits19ofa

nsmoke-freenworld.Theyurgegovernmentstotakeactionto

help20makemoneybygrowingothercrops.Theyalsocall

forimprovedpublicinformationcampaignsabouttherisksof

smoking.

11.A.whetherB.whichC.whenD.

what

12.A.tochewB.chewC.chewingD.

chewed

13.A.problemsB.questions,C.results

D.behaviors

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14.A.atbeatB.atmostC.atworse

D.atleast

15.A.difficultB.inconvementC.worrying

D.reasonable

16.A.betterthanB.similartoC.consistentwith

D.dependenton

17.A.thatB.thisC.theseD.those

18.A.ReadersB.BooksC.Managers

D.Newspapers

19.A.ObjetB.goalC.destination

D.direction

20.A.WorkersB.manufacturersC.farmers

D.producers

III.ReadingComprehension(30points,2pointseach)

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。

PassageOne

Questions21to25arebasedonthefollowingpassage.

NooneinmyfamilycouldbelieveAllegrahadanydisability,

muchlessoneassevereashers.Tothemadisabilitywasphysical,

somethingyoucouldsee.Theyknewherasahappy,normal

child.Thafshowitiswithalearningdisability-youdon'tsee

obviousphysicalsymptoms.

Butasshegrewoutofpreschool,shewouldpretendtoread-I

knewshewaspretendingbecausethebookwasupsidedown.She

withdrewintoherownworldwhereshecouldfantasizeabout

beingaballetdancer,aBroadwayactressorafigureskater.In

therealworld,balletclassesandmusiclessonsledonlyto

confusion,frustrationand,ultimately,disappointment.

Asforschool,therewasnowayshecouldbeincludedina

mainstreamclassroom.Iwentthrougheveryspecialschoolin

NewYork,onlytobetoldoverandover:"Shedoesn*tbelong

here.**Thelastblowcameafewmonthsafterthediagnosis,

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whenIwasatapayphoneon72ndStreet,waitingforananswer

fromtheverylastschoolonmylist.Finallyacoldvoicecame

on-Icanstillhearit-andsaid:Tmsorry,butwefeelthisisn*t

theplaceforher."Ihungupandstaredatthephoneintears.

IhadlivedmylifeasthedaughterofHenryFordII,andfor

thefirsttimeinmylifeIfacedaproblemthatneithermoneynor

positioncouldsolve.Inearlygaveup,butIknewIcouldn't.

Withoutme,mydaughterstoodnochanceofmakiouit.

21.Accordingtothefirstparagraph,Allegra*sproblemwas

_•

A.psychologicalB.obviousC.physicalD.invisible

22.Allegrawasdisabledinthat.

A.shewasunabletolearnlikeanormalchild

B.shewasalwaysreadingwithherbookupsidedown

C.sheisolatedherselffromotherchildreninherclass

D.shewaslivinginherdreamsinconflictwiththerealworld

23.Theexpressionnamainstreamclassroom''(para.3)refers,to

A.thelastblowB.thelastschool

C.specialschoolsD.normaleducation

24.Itcanbeinferredfromthelastparagraphthat,

A.theauthorwouldaskHenryFordIIforhelp

B.theauthorwouldcontinuetohelpherdaughter

C.theauthorwouldleaveNewYorkforthesakeofherdaughter

D.theauthorhadtousemoneyorpositiontodealwiththe

problem

25.Thephrasenmakingit"(para.4)probablymeans.

A.becomingafigureskaterB.becomingaballetdancer

C.becomingsuccessfulD.gettingpropertreatment

PassageTwo

Questions26to30arebasedonthefollowingpassage.

Contrarytowhatmanypeoplebelieve,highlyintelligent

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childrenarenotnecessarilyboundtohaveanacademicsuccess.

Infact,so-calledgiftedstudentsmayfailtodowellbecausethey

areunusuallysmart.Ensuringthatagiftedchildreacheshisor

herpotentialrequiresanunderstandingofwhatcangowrong

andhowtosatisfytheunusuallearningrequirementsof

extremelybrightyoungpeople.

Onecommonproblemgiftedkidsfaceisthatthey,andthose

aroundthem,placetoomuchimportanceonbeingsmart.Such

anemphasiscanbreedabeliefthatbrightpeopledonothaveto

workhardtodowell.Althoughsmartkidsmaynotneedtowork

hardinthelowergradeswhentheworkiseasy,theymay

struggleandperformpoorlywhentheworkgetsharderbecause

theydonotmaketheefforttolearn.Insomecases,theymaynot

knowhowtostudy,havingneverdoneitbefore.Inothers,they

simplycannotacceptthefactthatsometasksrequireeffort.

Ifthescholasticachievementofhighlyintelligentchildren

remainsbelowaverageforanextendedperiod,manyteachers

willfailtorecognizetheirpotential.Asaresult,suchstudents

maynotgettheencouragementtheyneed,andmayfurtherbe

depressedtolearn.Theymayfallfarbehindintheirschoolwork

andevendevelopbehaviorproblems.Boysmayturnaggressive

orbecomeclassclowns（小丑）.Girlsoftendevelopperformance

anxietyandothersymptomssuchasstomachaches.

OnewaytoavoidsuchdifficultiesistorecognizethatIQisjust

oneoftheelementsforsuccess.Childrendowellorstrugglein

schoolforahostofreasonsapartfromIQ,accordingto

psychologistFranzMonksoftheUniversityofNijmegeninthe

Netherlands.Theseincludemotivationandpersistence,social

competence,andthesupportoffamily,educatorsandfriends.

Emphasizingtheimportanceofpersistenceandhardwork,for

example,willhelpachildavoidthelazinesstrap.Giftedchildren

alsoneedintellectualchallenges-toteachthemhowtoworkhard.

26.Accordingtothefirstparagraph,theauthorbelievesthat

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A.intelligentstudentsmayfailtodowellintheirschoolwork

B.giftedstudentsaretoosmarttodowellintheirschoolwork

C.intelligentstudentsareboundtosucceedintheirschoolwork

D.giftedstudentsunderstandwhatcangowrongandhowto

learn

27.Whentoomuchemphasisisplacedonstudents*intelligence,

peoplearelikelytotakeitforgrantedthat

A.smartstudentsmaynotdowellinthelowergrades

B.intelligentstudentsknowhowtoavoidlazinesstrap

C.cleverstudentsrequiremoreintelligencethanhardwork

D.brightstudentsmaysucceedeveniftheydonotworkhard

28.Itisobservedinthethirdparagraphthat.

A.highlygiftedstudentsshowagreatdesiretolearn

B.highlygiftedstudentstendtofallillwithnoreason

C.highlyintelligentstudentsalsoneedencouragement

D.highlyintelligentstudentsscorehigherthanaveragestudents

29.Accordingtotheauthor,astudent*sIQis.

A.oneofthefactorsofsuccess

B.theonlyfactorforhissuccess

C.directlyrelatedtopersistence

D.closelyassociatedwithcompetence

30.Thispassageaimstotellpeopleabout.

A.theacademicperformanceofgiftedstudents

B.theproperattitudestowardgiftedstudents

C.thedifficultiesinrecognizinggiftedstudents

D.themotivationstudentsneedfortheirstudies

PassageThree

Questions31to35arebasedonthefollowingpassage.

MarsGlobalSurveyoristheoldestoffiveNASArobotic

devices,whichisdesignedtofindoutsignsthatMarsoncehad

water;andithadbeentakingdetailedpicturesoftheredplanet

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foradecade.Unfortunately,itstoppedworkingonNovember2

afteritdevelopedamotorproblem.

Aftertwodaysofsilence,groundcontrolteamsreceiveda

signalthatthedevicehadputitselfintoanemergencystandby

mode.Therewasnoinformationaboutwhathadgonewrong.

Sincethen,themissionteamatNASA'slaboratoryinCalifornia

hastriedtocontactthedevice.Thisweek,NASAengineersare

preparingforwhatmaybetheirlastchancetorecoverthe

spacecraft.

NASAplanstouseanewlyarriveddevicetotakeapictureof

theSurveyortoseehowthefailedcraftisorientedtothesunfor

powerandtoEarthforcommunications.Itisreportedthatthe

picturewillbetakenonFridaywhenthesatellitesareabout93

milesapart.Thenewhigh-poweredcamerashouldbeableto

imagedetailsoftheSurveyorassmallasabout10centimeters.

Thereisagoodchanceofrecoveringit.

FlightcontrollersalsoplantotrytogettheSurveyorto

contactoneorbothofNASA'sroving（漫游）geologystations,

SpiritandOpportunity,whicharelocatedonoppositesideso.

Mars*equator（赤道）.Theroverswouldnotbeabletotransmit

thespacecraft*5sciencedata,butengineersatleastwouldgetan

ideaofitsgeneralposition.Thelinkupalsocouldshowifthe

Surveyorstillhaspower.Ifthedevicehasbeenunabletocharge

itsbatteriesduetoapositioningproblemorfailedcomponent,it

couldrunoutofpowerwithnohopeofrecovering.Butifithas

power,thedeviceisquitecapableofautonomouscontrolevenif

itdoesn'thearfromEarth.TheSurveyorhasfarsurpassedits

designlifetime,butscientistsstillhavemoretargetsforthe

probe'scameraandscienceinstruments.

31.ThemaintaskofMarsGlobalSurveyoris.

A.totakepicturesoftheredplanet

B.toworkouttheproblemsofitsmotor

C.tofindoutiftherewaswateronMars

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D.tofindthecausesofthefailureinthedevice

32.Thenewlyarriveddevice.

A.isequippedwithapowerfulcamera

B.checksthesignsforwaterontheredplanet

C.carriesnewcomponentsforthefaileddevice

D.examinesthesurveyor'scommunicationsystem

33.ThelastchanceforNASA'sengineerstorecoverthe

Surveyormightbe

A.tochargeitsbatteriesB.to

adjustitsposition

C.totestitscommunicationsystemD.touse

thenewdevicetoimageit

34.ThedecisivefactorfortherecoveryoftheSurveyoris,

A.itslifeB.itsorbitC.itspowerD.itsposition

35.Thepassageismostprobablytakenfrom.

A.abookreviewB.anewsreport

C.anadvertisementD.ascience

fictiontale

IV.WordSpelling(10points,1pointfortwowords)

将下列汉语单词译成英语。每个单词的词类、首字母及字母数目

均已给出。请将完整的单词写在答题纸上。

36.绝正确，完全的a.a37.即，也就是adv.n

38.障碍，障碍物n.b39.候选人，应试者n.c

40.衰落，谢绝vt.d__________41.忍受，容忍vt.e

42.特征，相貌n.f__________43.金黄色的，金(制)的a.

g_.

44.和谐，融洽n.h__________45.估计，估价Vt.e_

46.干涉，干扰vi.i_______________47.图书馆管理员n.1

48.多数，大半n.m____________49.数字的，数值的a.n

50.1a.o____________51.构架，框架n.f_______

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52.哲学n.p53.推荐，介绍Vt.r

54.奖学金n.s___________________55.热带的，炎热鬲a.

t

V.WordForm(10、points,1pointeach)

将括号中的各词变为适当的形式填入空白。答案写在答题纸上。

56.Criticsshouldbeasobjectiveaspossibleintheir_

(analyze)ofliteraryworks.

57.Herfatherleftherallhismoneywhenhedied,which

madeherfinancially(dependent).

58.TheUnitedStatesisacountry(advance)in

scienceandtechnology.

59.Itisnotabadmovie,butthereisnothing(origin)

aboutit.

60.Attheendoftheconference,allthe_(participate)were

askedtoHlloutaquestiolmaire.

61.Whenapersonimmigratestoanothercountry,he

should_(conscious)adapthimselftothenewenvironment.

62.Inmyopinion,theyshoulddosomethingtorewardtheir

most(produce)employees.

63.The(month)salaryforthepositionwillbenegotiable

ataround$2,000.

64.Ataskofthepostofficestaffisto(class)mail

accordingtotheplacesitistogo.

65.Thereisanincreasing(tend)forwomentohave

childrenlaterinlife.

VI.TranslationfromChineseintoEnglish(15points,3points

each)

将下列各句译成英语并将答案写在答题纸上。

66.这男孩尽管还很小，但已会说两种外语了。

67.全家人都同意今年夏天去意大利度假。

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68.据说包裹和信件都还没有到底目的地。

69.我们正在想方设法克服所面临的困难。

70.这本书激发了那个孩子对绘画的兴趣。

VII.TranslationfromEnglishintoChinese(15points)

将下列短文译成汉语并将答案写在答题纸上。

Professorsmayestablishsocialrelationshipswithstudents

outsideoftheclassroom,butintheclassroomtheyplaytherole

ofaninstructor.Aprofessormayhavecoffeewithstudentsone

daybutthenextdayhemayexpectthemtomeetadeadlinefora

paperortobepreparedforadiscussionoranexam.The

professormaygiveextraattention,outsideofclass,toastudent

inneedofhelp,butprobablywillnottreathimorherdifferently

whenitcomestoevaluatingacademicwork.Professorshave

severalrolesinrelationtostudents;theymaybecounselorsand

friendsaswellasteachers.Studentsmustrealizethatwhena

teacher*srolechanges,theyshouldchangetheirbehaviorand

attitudeaccordingly.

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2011年7月高等教育自学考试全国统一命题考试

英语（二）试题答案

（课程代码00015）

I.VocabularyandStructure（本大题共］0小题,每小SSI分，共10分）

1.B2.A3.C4.D5.B

6.A7.B8.D9.A10.C

II.ClozeTest（本大题共10小Jffi,每小题l分,共10分）

II.C12.C13.A14.D15.A

16.B17.D18.D19.B20.C

Ill.ReadingComprehension（本大题共15小题,每小S22分，共30分）

21.D22.A23.D24.B25.C

26.A27.D28.C29.A30.B

31.C32.A33.D34.C35.B

IV.WordSpelling（本大S3共20小%每两小跄1分.共10分）

36.absolute37.namely38.barrier39.candidate

40.decline41.endure42.feature43.golden

44.harmony45.estimate46.interfere47.librarian

48.majority49.numerical50.oflicial5Lframe

52.philosophy53.recommend54.scholarship55.tropical

V.Won!Form体大22共10小题,卷小题I分，共10分）

56.,analysis57.independent58.advanced59.original

60.participants61.consciously62.productive63.monthly

64.classify65.tendency

VI.TranslationfromChineseintoEnglish（本大睦共5小瓯每小题3分，共15分）

66.l*houghheisasmallchild,theboycanspeaktwoforeignlanguages./

Asmallboyasheis,hecanspeaktwoforeignlanguages.

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67.ThefamilyhaveallagreedtospendtheirvacationinItalythissummer.

68.Itissaidthatneithertheparcelnortheletterhasbeendeliveredtothe

destination.

69.Wearemakingefforts/tryingourbesttoovercomethedifficultiesthat

confrontus/weareconfrontedwith.

70.Thisbookhasarousedthechild'sinterestinpainting.

VII.TranslationfromEnglishintoChinese（本题15分）

尽管教授可以在课堂以外与学生建立社交关系，但是在课堂上仍然扮演看教师

的角色.今天教授可以和学生一起喝亦啡，而明天又会要求他们按时交论文，准备

一场讨论或准备考试.教授会在课堂以外对法要帮助的学生给予额外的关注，但是

到了评判作业的时候，就会一视同仁了.对于学生而言，教授扮演而不同的角色：他

们可以是教师，可以是顾问，也可以是朋友.学生们必须意识到，教师的角色发生

受化疗，他们也应的之改变自己的行为和态度.

4月高等教育自学考试全国统一命题考试

英语（二）试卷

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(课程代码00015)

IVocabularyandStructure(10points1pointeach)

从下列各句四个选项中选出一个最佳答案，并在答题纸上将相应的字母涂黑。

l.Youmayusebikeyougiveitbacktometomorrowmorning.

A.unlessB.providedC.thoughD.because

2.Hecouldnothistearsonhearingthathewasnotadmittedtotheuniversity

A.holdupB.holdbackC.getoverD.getthrough

3.Goodparentshavetheabilitytocommunicatemessagesoflove,trust,andself-worththeirchildren

A.onB.forC.withD.to

4.Theteacherrequiredthatallerrorsshouldbeeliminatedbeforethestudentsturnintheirterm

paper.

A.deportedB.eliminatedC.deprivedD.implemented

5.Apersonisluckyifhiscareerwithhisinterestandhobby.

A.concernsB.competesC.coincidersD.compares

6.Outsleepinfluencesourmood,ourmood,,affectsourperformance.

A.inreturnB.invainC.inshortD.inturn

7.1twasofyounottodisturbuswhileweweresleeping.

A.considerateB.consideringC.considerableD.considered

8・I'dappreciateitverymuchifyoucouldmakesomeonmyrecentarticleattheconference.

A.requestsB.referencesC.remarksD.restrictions

9.Heisabsorbedinhisownthoughtsthatheseemsunawareofwhafsgoingonintheroom.

A.soB.eachC.veryD.much

10.Nosooner(选C)hadIreachedhomethanMichaelarrivedwithJaneinhiscar.

A.didIreachB.Ihadreached

C.hadIreachedD.Ireached

II.ClozeTest(10point,lpointeach)

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

母涂黑。

Itisdifllculttoescapetheinfluenceoftelevision.Ifyoufitthestatisticalmessages,bytheageof20you

willhavebeenesposed___11___atleast20,000hoursoftelevision.Youcanadd10,000hoursforeachdecade

youhavelived___12___theageof20.TheonlythingsAmericansdomorethanthemwatchthetelevisionare

workansleep.

Calculateforamomentwhatcouldbedonewithevenapartofthose13.Fivethousand,Iam

sold,arewhatatypicalcollegeundergraduate14workinginabachelor'sdegree.In10,000hours

youcordedhavelearnedseverallauguagesfluently,youcouldbereadingShakespeareinthe

159andyoucouldhavewalkedaroundtheworldtheworldand16abookaboutthese

hours.

Thetroublewithtelevisionis17itdiscouragesconcentrations.Almostanythinginterestingand

rewardinginlife18someconstructiveeffort.Thedultest,theleastgiftedofuscanachievethings

thatseemremarkabletothose19neverconcertrateonanything.Buttelevisionencouragesusnotto

makeany___20___.Itmakesthetimepasswithoutgain.

ll.A.toB.underC.forD.at

12.A.atB.fromC.afterD.before

13.A.decadesB.hoursC.yearsD.things

14.A.spendsB.castsC.takesD.uses

15.A.originB.beginningC.sourceD.original

16.A.writtenB.writeC.wroteD.writing

17.A.whatB.thatC.whichD.why

18.A.requestsB.asksC.ordersD.requires

19.A.whatB.whoseC.whichD.who

20.A.moneyB.timeC.effortD.skill

O.ReadingComprehension(30point,2pointseach)

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从下列每篇短文的问题后所给的四个选项中选出二个金佳套案，并在答题纸上将相应的字母涂黑。

Passageone

Questions21to25arebasedonthefollowingpassage.

MichaelStadtlandersetToronto'srestarantworldonfireinthe1980swithhisoriginalfood,and

eastablishedanationalandinternationalfame.In1994,however,hedecidedtoleavethecityrestaurantscene

andseekaquietlifeinthecountry,wherehehasbeenpreparingmealsonhisfarmtwohoursborthof

Torontoandasksgueststobringtheirownwine.

Notlongago,Stadlanderwaschargedwithsellingliquerwithoutalicence,Hesaidwhenaguestasked

forwineatadinnerinDecember,heprovidedtwobottlesfromhisprivatestock.Butthecustomerturned

outtobeanundercoverOntarioProvincialPolice(OPP)officerwhoreturnedafewdayslateralongwithfour

armedofficerstoseize83bottlesofwine,andtosearchthefarmhouseforrecords.Thepunishmentcouldrun

ashighas$100,000infinesandayearinjail.

WhenMrandMrsSmistharrivedatthefarmonaweekendbefreChristmas,theysaidthatitwastheir

annualcelebrstionandaskediftheycouldgetsomewine.Nobuyo,Stadtlander9swife,toldthemthepolicywas

tharguestspeovidetheirown..

Giventheoccasion,though,Stadtlanderagreedtoprovideabottleofwhitewieefromowncellar,at

cost,asafavor,Later,MrSmithaskedforasecondbottleandadetailedreceiptthatincludedthepriceofthr

wine.HeturnedouttobeOPPDetectivePaulSmithanduhiswifeJanassistantwhowentasawitness.

"Iwasshocked,"NobuyoStadtlanderrecalIs.5,Howcouldthydothistouswhenwedidthemafavor?We

soldthemourwineatourcost/\ButMr.Smithsay/9No.theymade$20.”

Stadtlanderisdeterminedtoprovehisinnocenceandcontinuethebusiness.

“Peoplewholiveintheareahavebeenverysupportive/9hesays.^Andwhenthisisoverjwantmywine

back.”

21.Stadtlanderwasaccusedbecause・

A.beofferedtoomuchwineforaguest

B.beaskedgueststobringtheirownwine

C.bechargedtoomuchforthewineoffered

D.besoldwisetohisguestswithoutalicense

22.1nthe1980s,Stadtlander.

A.threwhisoriginalrestaurantmenuintothefine

B.madehisrestaurantwell-knownaroundtheworld

C.soughtforaquietlifeinthecentralpartofthecity

D.openedoneresyaurantafteranotherhomeandabroad.

23.ITturnedoutthatMr.andMrs.Smithwere.

A.twofarmers

B.twowitnesecsC.hasbendandwifeD.policeofficers

24.NobuyStudtlanderclaimedthatinthewinecasetheymade・

A.$1.20B.nomoneyC.$100,000D.alotofmoney

25.WhichofthefollowingcouldbeusedasevidenceagainstStadtlander?

A.WhatStadtlander5swifesaid

B.Thesecondbottleofwine

C.Therecordsfromthefarmhouse.

D.Areceiptwiththewineprice.

PassageTwo

Questions26to30arebasedonthefollowingpassage.

Arecentstudyshowsthatsixteenoutofevery100Americancouoleshaveviolentconfrontationsofone

sortoranotherduringthecourseofayear.Insixofthesecasesthereisseverekicking,biting,punchingor

hittingwithobjects.Almostfourofevery100wivesareseriouslybeatenbytheirhusbands,threeofevery

100childrenarekickedorpunchedbytheirparents.Morethanathirdofallbrothersandsistersseverely

attackeachother.

Asexpected,theincidenceofviolenceishighestamongtheurbanpoor(manyofthem

minoroties).blue-collarworkers,peopleunder20orwithoutreligiousbeliefs,familieswithahusbandwhois

joblessandthosewithfourtosixchildren.Butthestudyalsoshowedthatviolenceoccursamongwealthy

familiesaswell.Indeed,thewifeofauniversitypresidentoncequietlycalledStraus,oneofthesociologists

whoconductedthestudy,toaskwhatshecoulddoaboutherhusband,whooftenbeather.Straussuggested

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seekingassistancefrommarriageadvisors.

Steausandhiscolleaguesfoundoutthattherearevariousrootcausesthatgiverisetosuchbehavior.”

Thereasonaremixed-psychological,sociological,situational/9saysStraus.aThehusband,forexample,may

feelunderparticularstressbecausebehasbeenoutofworktoolong.Violencemayalsobeanechoofthe

past/9Strausexplains.^WhenMummygiveshertwo-year-oldaslap（巴掌）forputtingsomethingdirtyinhis

mouth,heislearningfrominfancythatthosewholoveyouhityou."Anotherreasonmaybetheworsening

economicsituations.Ifwehavearealeconomosdecline,It'sgoingtogetworse,"economicsituations.（ilfwe

havearealeconomicdeclines,it'sgoingtogetworse,“saysGelles,oneofStraus”colleagues.

ThesesociologistshavenoeasyanswertoviolenceintheAmericanfamily.Whiletheywelcomesuch

moveastheopeningofsheltersforbeatenwivesandtheestablishmentofaNationalCenterforChildAbuse

andNeglect,theybelivethattheremustbemorebasicattackonvilolencejncludingthereductionof“macho

“（大男子主义）themesonthetelevision,theoutlawingofphysicalpunishmentinschoolsandperhapseven

thewliminationofdeathsenernces.AsStrausexplains,aVolenceisanacceptablesolutiontoproblemsin

Americansociety,Andthatishowitisusedinfamilies.

26.Whichofthefollowingstatementsistrue?

A.MorethanathirdofbrothersattacksistersinAmericanfamilies.

B.Almostfourpercentofhusbandsareseriouslybeatenbytheirwives.

C.Sixoutofonehundredcouplesexperienceseveredomesticviolence.

D.SixpercentofAmericancoupleshavesomekindofd