1、山东省高等教育自学考试英语（二）模拟试题 1（课程代码：00015 考试时间：150 分钟）注意事项：答案必须写在答题卡规定的区域内，未按要求作答的答案无效。I. Vocabulary and Structure (10 points, 1 point for each item)在每小题列出的四个备选项中只有一个是符合题目要求的，请将其选出并将答题卡的相应代码涂黑。错涂、多涂或未涂均无分。1. Only by developing an understanding and tolerance of different cultural values reach the goal of com
2、municating with native English speakers.A. a Chinese English learner can B. does a Chinese English learnerC. can a Chinese English learner D. a Chinese English learner did2. _ the leadership of the party, we could not live happily today.A. But for B. In case C. As for D. Because of3. I have no idea
3、that this party is _.A. in her face B. in her honorC. in her way D. for her fancy4. There is no _ in asking him, for he knows nothing about it.A. way B. pointC. sense D. meaning5. I _ leave my house when the phone rang. A. was about to B. had to C. was long to D. was way to6. _ I asked, I should tel
4、l the truth.A. Was B. AmC. Been D. Were7. Try _ you will, you cant succeed.A. if B. howC. as D. after8. Suddenly the wild animal charged _ us.A. into B. for C. of D. at9. His illness was _ to bad food.A. because B. aboutC. due D. thank10. He identified her happiness _ his own.A. with B. in C. for D.
5、 asII. Cloze Test (10 points, 1 point for each item)下列短文中有十个空白，每个空白有四个选项。请根据上下文要求选出最佳答案，并将答题卡的相应代码涂黑。The artist Andy Warhol famously said that he thought everybody would be famous for fifteen minutes, and with the increasing power of the internet, thats 11 true today than ever. Anybody with an inter
6、net connection and a computer can now become a cewebrity.A cewebrity is somebody who is only, or perhaps mostly famous through their presence 12 the internet, an internet personality who crosses over to the mainstream. A web celebrity.A cewebrity.As people rely on the internet more and more 13 their
7、 entertainment needs, it is becoming increasingly attractive 14 a platform for new writing, music, film, and art. The writer Stephen King has published books only on the internet and some musicians get a recording contract through the popularity they build 15 on the web.Recently an American newspape
8、r, the Seattle PI Post-Intelligencer decided to 16 its paper copy and only publish online. As its audience grows, the internet is becoming more powerful in making people famous, and some videos which are 17 on the internet become incredibly 18 , being seen by millions of people in a short space of t
9、ime. This is 19 where a video of someone dancing and pretending to sing a famous song can get them 20 on TV shows and magazines. Its an age of cewebrity!11. A. more B. less C. much D. little12. A. in B. on C. at D. to 13. A. as B. like C. of D. for14. A. like B. in C.as D. to15. A. down B. on C. up
10、D. into16. A. adopt B. adept C. discard D. abandon17. A. posted B. advertised C. communicated D. comprehend18. A. popular B. perilous C. fabulous D. fantastic19. A. a time B. a period C. an age D. a stage20. A. a presence B. an appearance C. an outlook D. an expressionIII. Reading Comprehension (30
11、points, 2 points for each item)从下列每篇短文的问题后所给的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案，并将答题卡的相应代码涂黑。Passage OneQuestions 21 to 25 are based on the following passage.Gliese 581g is the sixth planet to be found circling a dwarf star some 20 light-years away, in the constellation of Libra. On paperit looks good three times the ma
12、ss of the Earth with possibly a rocky surface and enough gravity to hold on to an atmosphere.The researchers also promised shirt-sleeve weatherin some regions, but not everywhere. One side of the planet is almost always in sunshine; the other almost always in darkness and estimated temperatures rang
13、e from minus four degrees Celsius to a very hot 71 degrees. A year meanwhile would go by in just 37 days.Of course, whether life could really be supported on Gliese 581g will need much more investigation and, most probably, technologies which dont exist yet. But the astronomers say planet hunting is
14、 getting easier and they were surprised how quickly they detected the tell-tale signsof this distant body, using ground-based telescopes.21. Which of the following is correct about Gliese 581g?A. It is a dwarf star with gravity. B. It is a planet like the earth.C. It was discovered many centuries ag
15、o.D. It is very close to the earth.22. What does Gliese 581g look like?A. It has the mass of the sun.B. It has about the same mass as the earth and its atmosphere.C. Its rock and atmosphere are about three times the mass of the earth.D. It is heavier than the earth and has a rocky surface.23. Which
16、of the following is correct about the gravity of Gliese 581g?A. It fixes the mass on.B. It is too small to keep anything on the ground.C. It is enough to hold on to an atmosphere. D. It helps Gliese 581g to balance between the earth and the sun.24. What does shirt-sleeve weatherprobably mean?A. So w
17、arm that a jacket is not needed. B. Changeable.C. Cold.D. Extremely cold.25. How was Gliese 581g found?A. A scientist discovered it on the way to the moon.B. Some scientists found it with a telescope on the shuttle.C. It was found using telescopes on the earth.D. It was found with the help of a comp
18、uter.Passage TwoQuestions 26 to 30 are based on the following passage.Officially almost 60,000 Nepalese women are now working in the Middle East but the unofficial estimate is closer to 200,000. Many of them are under 30 years old and will be directly affected by the new ban. The governments been un
19、der growing pressure to do more to protect its workers. Women employed in the informal sector as part of a household are very vulnerable. Nepals Embassies in the region say they deal with numerous cases of alleged physical or sexual abuse, as well as complaints about unpaid wages and terrible condit
20、ions. Many run safe houses to support women who flee their employers homes. Its only 18months since the government ended a 12-year ban on all women workers to the Gulf. That wasimposed after a young woman working in Kuwait committed suicide. Now theyre adopting this partial ban in the hope that olde
21、r women might be less at risk. Nepal has a high unemployment rate and the government is trying to strike a balance between protection and allowing women to pursue opportunities. Other countries face the same dilemma. Two months ago, Kenya banned its citizens from working in the Middle East because,
22、it said, increasing numbers were being mistreated. Last year, Indonesia introduced a ban on women working as maids in the region. That followed numerous cases of abuse and the execution of an Indonesian maid who was accused of killing her former employer.26. Who will be most probably be affected by
23、the new ban?A. Young Nepalese women working in the Middle East.B. Nepalese women just back from the Middle East.C. Nepalese women working at home.D. Nepalese women who wants to work for rich families.27. Why does the Nepalese government decide to adopt the ban?A. Because they wanted women to work at
24、 home.B. Because they wanted Nepalese women to have equal opportunities.C. Because they wanted to protect the Nepalese women.D. Because they had a bad relationship with the gulf countries.28. How are the Nepalese women treated when working in the Middle East？A. They are well treated.B. They are offe
25、red many opportunities.C. They have much freedom.D. Many of them are mistreated and abused.29. Which of the following is correct about the ban?A. It is historical and has never been imposed before.B. A year and a half ago, another ban existed.C. It has lasted twelve years. D. It solves the unemploym
26、ent problem at home.30. Which of the following is correct?A. Middle East women work outside their countries.B. Women working in the Middle East all come from Asia.C. Women working in the Middle East need protection.D. Embassies cannot do anything to protect women from their country.Passage ThreeQues
27、tions 31 to 35 are based on the following passage.Aslick advert by the Melbourne tourist board shows pictures of itsenviable schools, beaches, transport system and nightlife, all of which have helped it earn the number one spot as the worlds most liveable city. The 140 cities in the survey are judge
28、d on five broad categories:stability, healthcare, culture and environment, education andinfrastructure. The top scorers tend to be mid-sized cities in wealthy countries with a low population density. Some seven of the top ten including Vancouver, Toronto and Sydney are in Australia or Canada. Vienna
29、, Helsinki and Auckland also made the top ten. Of the cities surveyed and some like Kabul and Baghdad were not included for safety reasons Dhaka in Bangladesh was rated the leastliveable. Lagos, Harare, Algiers and Karachi all scored poorly as well. The city that has dropped fastest down the list in
30、 the last year is Damascus, due to theongoing conflict in Syria, while infrastructure improvements in China mean that cities like Shanghai and Suzhou have scored better than they did last year.31. Which of the following cities are not surveyed for liveability?A. DamascusB. ShanghaiC. BaghdadD. Lagos
31、32. Which of the following cities is the most liveable in the world?A. HelsinkiB. MelbourneC. AucklandD. Vancouver33. Which of the following elements is not considered in the survey?A. InfrastructureB. StabilityC. CultureD. Income34. Which of the following cities has dropped fasted in terms of livea
32、bility?A. DamascusB. SydneyC. SuzhouD. Kabul35. Which of the following is not correct according to the passage?A. The most liveable cities are all located in Europe and America.B. Environment is surveyed in determining how liveable a city can be.C. Kabul is not surveyed for safety reasons.D. Melbour
33、ne is one of the most enviable tourist resorts.IV. Word Spelling (10 points, 1 point for two items)将下列汉语单词译成英语。每个单词的此类、首字母及字母数目均已给出，请将完整的单词写在答题卡上。36. 避免, 回顾 v. a _ _ _ _37. 情况,形式 n. c _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 38. 木工工作 n. c _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _39. 庆祝,歌颂 v. c _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _40. 平凡的 a. c _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _41.
34、 经常地,不断地 adv. c _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _42. 构思,以为 v. c _ _ _ _ _ _ _43. 向人求教, 查阅 v. c _ _ _ _ _ _44. 渴望,热望 n. c _ _ _ _ _ _45. 美味的, 可口的 a. d _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _46. 原则, 纪律, 学科 n. d _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _47. 变坏, 变质 n. d _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 48. 有效的,被实施的 a. e _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _49. 忍耐力,持久力 n. e _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _50. 环境 n.
35、 e _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 51. 短命的,短暂的 a. e _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 52. 幻象, 错觉 n. I _ _ _ _ _ _ _53. 免疫力,抵抗力 n. I _ _ _ _ _ _ _54. 平常,平庸之才 n. m _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _55. 缓和 v. m _ _ _ _ _ _ _V. Word Form (10 points, 1 point for each item)请根据下列各句的意思，将括号中的各词变为适当的形式填入空白，并将答案写在答题卡上。56.There again, men showed less _ (tol
36、erate) of cheating than women.57. When an alien lives with you in your land, do not _ (treat) them.58. Getting Japan to sign up to a meaningful deal will be extremely difficult, given _(intensity) opposition from farmers.59. She did not let her health problems interfere with her responsibilities as
37、coach and _(leadership).60. How much risk you are willing to accept for a given potential return is a _(determine) you will have to make for yourself.61. Investors have reason to ask for more _ (disclose) from the company.62. All she had done for him in the past few years was of no _ (available).63.
38、 But I was made to feel very _ (consciousness)of it and that it was a major wound in Chinese public memory. 64. Mr. Cooper proved to be a bold decision-maker, an effective politician and a _(compete) economist.65. Habit can never conquer nature. She is forever _ (conquer).VI. Translate the following
39、 sentences from Chinese into English (15 points, 3 points for each item)请将下列各句译成英语并将答案写在答题卡上。66. 他们再也支持不了多久了。67. 由于洪水，价格下降了。68. 法庭调查结果将于下周五公布。69. 他因拒绝服从院长的命令而被解雇了。70. 这些都减价出售，毛病要向顾客指明。VII. Translate the following sentences from English into Chinese (15 points)请将下列各句译成汉语并将答案写在答题卡上。71. If you have lea
40、rnt to love books as a child, the reading habit will never desert you. But if this has not been your good fortune, you tend to think of reading as a bore. A few, but very few, come to the habit late in life. The circumstances which help to set a child on the path to the literary adventure are: a lif
41、e even barely above real poverty, so that there is cope in the family for thoughts and activities not wholly devoted to the struggle for making a living; the availability of free books either at home or in a public library; and the possession of a character both curious and independent.In order to d
42、esire to read one must be curious. A few children are able to keep this curiosity and their mental independence alive despite the educational system of their country. But many fail to do so either because of an overstrict system where what is most important is memory work; or because of a careless a
43、nd lazy one where even the basicdisciplines of literacy are ignored in the sacred name of free expression.英语（二）模拟试题 1 答案1-5 CABBA 6-10 DCDCA 11-15ABDCC 16-20 DAACB 21-25 BDCAC26-30ACDBC31-35 CBDAA 36. avoid37. circumstance 38. carpentry 39. celebrate40. commonplace 4. constantly 42. conceive 43. con
44、sult 44. craving45. delicious 46. discipline 47. deterioration 48. effective49. endurance 50. environment51. ephemeral 52. illusion53. immunity 54. mediocrity 55. moderate 56. tolerance (tolerate) 57. mistreat 58. intense 59. leader 60. determination 61. disclosure62. avail 63. conscious 64. compete
45、nt 65.unconquered 66. They cannot endure much longer.67. The prices are declined because of the flood.68. The findings of the court will be published next Friday.69. He had been fired for refusing to obey the order from the dean.70. These are sold at reduced prices, the defects always pointed out to
46、 the customers.71. 如果你从小就学会爱读书，阅读的习惯将会陪伴你一生。但是如果你没有这么幸运，你会觉得阅读枯燥乏味。有些人，但是很少，会在日后爱上阅读。有助于帮助孩子走上文学之旅的环境包括：不算特别贫困的生活，这样一来家里就有思考和活动的余地，无需全力以赴为生计而奋斗；家里或公共图书馆里可以获得免费阅读的书籍；拥有好奇而独立的性格。若要心系读书，人一定要好奇。有些孩子能够保持这种好奇心和思想的独立，尽管他们国家的教育体系（可能对此不利） 。但是很多孩子却无法做到这些，要么因为过于严苛的教育体系过于强调死记硬背，要么因为粗疏、懒散的教育体系以自由表达的堂皇理由忽视了最基本的读书原则。
