【自考英语】2022年2月北京市金融街街道英语模拟题(解析版).pdf

备 注:本套试卷附有答案解析， 答案解析字体为白色，预览无法观看，如需观看试题的答案解析，请下载试卷CTRL+ A选中全部文字，然后将答案字体调整为黑色即可［ 自考英语12022年2月北京市金融街街道英语（ 一）模拟题（ 解析版）第1题 【 单选题】【 填句补文】Once upon a time there was a rich village. The wealthiest of the villagers decided tohide a huge lump （ 堆） of gold to protect it from robbers.A、 A poor old farmer decided to plow the field.B、When you are always ready to share your own things with others, you are doomed to benefitfrom it.C^ And I will receive the honor with the fourth by giving it to the needy.D、So he buried it in a nearby rice field.【 正确答案】D第2题 【 单选题】【 概括大意】The best evidence of the theory can be found in what the more fortunate West hasexperienced in its road to modern civilization. Their experience is also applicable to China. Chinesepermanent prosperity depends on young ambitious generations who are guaranteed excellenteducation and are conscious of the responsibility they will have shouldered for the future.The mainidea of this paragraph is.A、 Youth are the hope of a nations prosperity.B、A nations prosperity cannot be made possible without ambitious young elite.C、The prosperity a nation expects to enjoy is not possible without educational development.D^ Education plays a very important part in enhancing national quality of Chinese citizens.【 正确答案】C第3题 【 单选题】[2005.4] The moon merely the light of the sun, like a huge mirror hung in the sky.A、reflectsB、demonstratesC、transmitsD> launches【 正确答案】A第4题 【 单选题】[2007.10] At the age of fourteen, Maggie went to a girls school along with her sister.A、 nearB、 nearbyC、closeD、neighbor【 正确答案】B第 5 题 【 单选题】【2004.04 ] We___very close, but things have changed recently.A^ used to beB、are used to beingC、are used to beD^ were used to being【 正确答案】A第 6 题 【 单选题】【 阅读理解】It had been boring hanging about the hotel all afternoon. The roadcrew were playing a game with dollar notes. Folding them into small planes to seewhose would fly the furthest. Having nothing better to do, I joined in and won five,and then took the opportunity to escape with my profit. Despite the evil-lookingclouds, I had to get out for a while. Why did the writer want to leave the hotelA、To enjoy the good weather.B^ To have a change of scene.C、To spend all his winnings.D、To get away from the crew.【 正确答案】B第 7 题 【 单选题】【 阅读理解】I was searching for just the right word to describe this book; a wordthat describes something that is perhaps somewhat sad, but in a good way. Icouldn't find quite the right word, but I do know the feeling.This book does makeme feel a bit sad. Sad for the way that childhood passes so quickly, sad for days thatgo by, faster than we'd like them to. But it also makes me feel the sweetness ofthese things and helps me remember that childhood imagination, freedom and joyare things that we can carry with us still, long after our days as children havepassed.Which of the following is true about the author's feeling of the book?A、It makes him feel sad for his childhood is sad.B、 It makes him feel sad because he didn't remember his happy childhood.C^ He couldn't describe the book, for he doesn't know the feeling.D、He realizes that childhood imagination, freedom and joy are things that he can carry evenwhen he is an adult.【 正确答案】D第 8 题 【 单选题】【 完成句子】Amongst the most popular books being written today are those which are usuallyclassified as science fiction. Hundreds of titles are published every year and are read by all kinds ofpeople. Furthermore, some of the most successful films of recent years have been based on sciencefiction stories.People enj oy.A、a recurrent themeB^ reading books of science fictionC、read worldwideD^ political implications【 正确答案】B第 9 题 【 单选题】【 阅读理解】You play the lottery （ 彩票）each day and there are two options （ 选择）: either you hit the jackpot and your life changes greatly or you lose and youhave to start it from the very beginning. On the contrary, it's well known that if youdon't take risks, you can't win, so the best solution is always to think over and overagain, to see what your decisions could represent in your future and onlyafterwards to make up your mind.While making a decision, you are advised toA、refer to your experienceB、think twice before you leapC、turn to parentsD、prepare to take a risk【 正确答案】B第 10题 【 单选题】[2005.10] Since time is limited, we'd better our task.A、get onB、get overC、get acrossD、get into【 正确答案】D第 11题 【 单选题】【 阅读理解】It had been boring hanging about the hotel all afternoon. The roadcrew were playing a game with dollar notes. Folding them into small planes to seewhose would fly the furthest. Having nothing better to do, I joined in and won five,and then took the opportunity to escape with my profit. Despite the evil-lookingclouds, I had to get out for a while. Why did the writer want to leave the hotelA^ To enjoy the good weather.B^ To have a change of scene.C、To spend all his winnings.D、To get away from the crew.【 正确答案】B第 12题 【 单选题】【 阅读判断】On a Monday morning in July, the world's first atom bomb exploded in the NewMexico desert. Forty seconds later, the shock waves reached the base camp where theItalian-American physicist Enrico Fermi and his team stood. After a mental calculation, Fermiannounced to his team that the bomb's energy had equated 10, 000 tons of TNT. The bomb teamwas impressed, but not surprised. Fermi's genius was known throughout the scientific world. In1938 he had won a Nobel Prize. Four years later he produced the first nuclear chain reaction （ 核链式反应)zleading us into the nuclear age. Since Fermi's death in 1954, no physicist has been at oncea master experimentalist and a leading theoretician.Fermi, an experimentalist as well as atheoretician, won a Nobel Prize for producing the first nuclear chain reaction in the world.A、TrueB^ FalseC> Not Given【 正确答案】B第 13题 【 单选题】【 阅读理解】Gyorgy Buzsaki of Rutgers University and his colleagues analyzed thebrain waves of sleeping rats and mice. Specifically, they examined the electricalactivity emanating from the somatosensory neocortex (an area that processessensory information) and the hippocampus, which is a center for learning andmemory. The scientists found that oscillations in brain waves from the two regionsappear to be intertwined. So-called sleep spindles (bursts of activity from theneocortex) were followed tens of milliseconds later by beats in the hippocampusknown as ripples. The team posits that this interplay between the two brain regionsis a key step in memory consolidation. A second study, also published online thisweek by the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, links age-associatedmemory decline to high glucose levels. What is the result of the experiment withrats and mice carried out at Rutgers UniversityA、The electrical activity is emanating from the somatosensory neocortex.B、 Oscillations in brain waves are from hippocampus.C、Somatosensory neocortex and hippocampus work together in memory consolidation.D、 Somatosensory neocortex plays it primary role in memory consolidation.【 正确答案】C第 14题 【 单选题】【 填句补文］ The black robin （ 旅鸦） is one of the world's rarest birds. It is a small, wild bird, and itlives only on the island of Little Mangere, off the coast of New Zealand. In 1967 there were aboutfifty black robins there; in 1977 there were fewer than ten. .A、These are the only black robins left in the world.B^ Those that fail to meet the challenges will disappear early.C、Both represent orders in the classification of life.D、Detailed studies are going on, and a public appeal for money has been made.【 正确答案】A第 15题 【 单选题】【 阅读理解】"longer life would give us a chance to recover from our mistakes andpromote long term thinking// says Dr Gregory Stock of the University Of CaliforniaSchool Of Public Health. "It would also raise productivity by aciding to the year wecan work." Longer lives don't just affect the people who live them. They also affectsociety as a whole. "We have war; poverty, all sorts of issues around, and I don'tthink any of them would be at all helped by having people live longer// says USbioethicist Daniel Callahan. MThe question is 'What will we get as a society's suspectit won't be a better society.MWhich of the following is NOT mentioned as one of thethings that living longer might enable an individual to doA、Spending more time with his family.B、Having more education.C、Realizing more dreams.D、Working longer.【 正确答案】B第 16题 【 单选题】【 阅读理解】Until recently, the "science of the future" was supposed to beelectronics and artificial intelligence. Today it seems more and more likely that thenext great breakthroughs in technology will be brought through a combination ofthose two sciences with organic chemistry and genetic engineering. Thiscombination is the science of biotechnology.According to the passage, the scienceof the future is likely to be.A、electronicsB、biotechnologyC、genetic engineeringD、nuclear technology【 正确答案】B第 17题 【 单选题】[2009.7] Other students joined in the protest, and a large crowd gathered outside thebuilding.A、after allB、as soon asC、long beforeD、before long【 正确答案】D第 18题 【 单选题】【 阅读理解】The other side of a state legal apparatus is a state military apparatus.While the one protects the individual from violence, the other sacrifices theindividual to violence in the interests of the state. In war the state affirms supremepower over the individuals within its own borders. War is not simply a trial bycombat to settle disputes between states; it is the moment when the state makesits most powerful demands upon its people for their commitment, allegiance, andsupreme sacrifice. The word “allegiance" is closest in meaning to.A、loyaltyB、objectiveC、survivalD^ motive【 正确答案】A第 19题 【 单选题】The atmosphere consists of an ocean of gases miles high.A、hundredsB、hundreds ofC、of hundredsD、of hundreds of【 正确答案】B第 20题 【 单选题】【 阅读理解】The problem of leisure is new. Until very recent times people workedeach day to the limit of their strength. Of course there were always a privileged fewwho had leisure; but most men had to work 12,14, or even 16 hours a day, six daysa week. As late as 1840 the average factory worker labored 72 hours a week.“Sunup to sundown“ was the farmer's day, or as another phrase puts it, “from canto can't."The phrase “from can to can't" me a n s .A、from beginning to endB、from birth to deathC^ from morning to nightD^ from time to time【 正确答案】c第 21题 【 单选题】【 填句补文】When do people decide whether or not they want to become friends? During theirfirst four minutes together; according to a book by Dr. Leonard Zunin. In his book, "Contact: The firstfour minutes," he offers this advice to anyone interested in starting new f r i e n d s h i p s : . Alot of people's whole lives would change if they did just that.A、That is not the time to complain about one's health or to mention faults one finds in otherpeople.B、 Every time you meet someone in a social situation, give him your undivided attention for fourminutes.C、It is not the time to tell the whole truth about one's opinions and impressions.D^ He is eager to make friends with everyone.【 正确答案】B第 22题 【 单选题】【 阅读理解】Young musicians in African countries are creating a new kind of popmusic. The tunes and the rhythms of their music combine African traditions withvarious forms of music popular today, such as hip-hop, rap, rock, jazz, or reggae.The result is music that may sound familiar to listeners anywhere in the world, butat the same time is distinctly African. It is different also in another way Many of thesongs are very serious and they deal with important social or political issues inAfrica today. This passage is about how African pop music is.A、usually about love and romanceB、more serious than most pop musicC、popular with young people in AfricaD、mostly written just for entertainment【 正确答案】B第 23题 【 单选题】It's r a i n i n g . We have to stay at home instead of going fishing.A> badlyB> hardlyC、heavilyD、strongly【 正确答案】c第 24题 【 单选题】【 阅读理解】It had been boring hanging about the hotel all afternoon. The roadcrew were playing a game with dollar notes. Folding them into small planes to seewhose would fly the furthest. Having nothing better to do, I joined in and won five,and then took the opportunity to escape with my profit. Despite the evil-lookingclouds, I had to get out for a while. Why did the writer want to leave the hotelA、To enjoy the good weather.B、To have a change of scene.C、 To spend all his winnings.D、To get away from the crew.【 正确答案】B第 25题 【 单选题】[2009.7 ] I've had a few jobs with long periods of unemployment in.A、amongB、betweenC、 thatD^ which【 正确答案】B第 26题 【 单选题】【 阅读理解】In 1994, United States Customs seized 204,391 pounds of cocaine,559,286 pounds of marijuana and 2,577 pounds of heroin. Just how much actuallyflows into the country is anyone's guess. Some Customs officials estimate that only10 percent of the drugs coming into the country are ever seized. In Miami, theDistrict Attorney （ 检察长） won't even prosecute small fry. "It's got to be over fivekilos of cocaine, above a kilo of heroin and more than 5,000 pounds of marijuana orit's not something that we're going to stop the presses on,“ says Tom Cash, a retiredagent.Which of the following could best replace the expression “small fry“ in theparagraph?A、Small dogsB^ Small sheep dogsC、Small smugglers （ 走私者）D、Small ringleaders （ 主谋）【 正确答案】C第 27题 【 单选题】【 阅读理解】I found in my baby's behaviour a metaphor for the new generation.My wife and I had given him some books to examine, but he merely spit upon them.When we read to him, he did not feel comfortable. And so it is in the schools. Wefind that our students don't read, that they look down upon reading and scoldthose of us who teach it. All they want to do is watch TV. After this experience withthe baby, however, I have reached a conclusion: let them watch it. If television isthat much more attractive to children than books, why should we fight it? Let themwatch it all they want!From the passage we know that the author isA、a doctor.B^ an editor.C、a writer.D、a teacher.【 正确答案】D第 28题 【 单选题】[2007.10] Spanish people usually speak than English people.A> quickB> quicklyC、more quickD、more quickly【 正确答案】D第29题 【 单选题】【 填句补文】 The black robin （ 旅鸦） is one of the world's rarest birds. It is a small, wild bird, and itlives only on the island of Little Mangere, off the coast of New Zealand. In 1967 there were aboutfifty black robins there; in 1977 there were fewer than ten. .A、 These are the only black robins left in the world.B、Those that fail to meet the challenges will disappear early.C、Both represent orders in the classification of life.D^ Detailed studies are going on, and a public appeal for money has been made.【 正确答案】A第30题 【 单选题】【 填句补文】Bees are flying insects closely related to wasps and ants, and are known for their rolein pollination （ 授粉） and for producing honey and b e e s w a x . T h e best-known bee speciesis the European honey bee, which, as its name suggests, produces honey, as do a few other types ofbee.A、There is only one queen in a hive.B、Every bee does a job without being told.C、There are nearly 20,000 known species of bees.D^ Bees do not like ice and snow.【 正确答案】c第31题 【 单选题】【 阅读判断】The first principle is that people are more likely to follow someone who is similar tothem than someone who is not. Wise managers, then, ask peers to help make their cases. Second,people are more willing to cooperate with those who are not only like them but who like them, aswell.Q: People are more likely to cooperate with those who like them.A、TrueB^ FalseC^ Not Given【 正确答案】A第32题 【 单选题】Is this the museum the exhibition was held.A、whereB^ thatC、on whichD、the one【 正确答案】A第33题 【 单选题】【 填句补文】 When do people decide whether or not they want to become friends? During theirfirst four minutes together, according to a book by Dr. Leonard Zunin. In his book, "Contact: The firstfour minutes," he offers this advice to anyone interested in starting new f r i e n d s h i p s : . Alot of people's whole lives would change if they did just that.A、That is not the time to complain about one's health or to mention faults one finds in otherpeople.B^ Every time you meet someone in a social situation, give him your undivided attention for fourminutes.C、 It is not the time to tell the whole truth about one's opinions and impressions.D、He is eager to make friends with everyone.【 正确答案】B第 34题 【 单选题】[2007.10] Did you hear Mary said?A、thatB、whatC、whichD、that what【 正确答案】B第 35题 【 单选题】【 填句补文】The weather of the Caribbean Sea is almost always warm and sunny. Sandy beachesline the coasts of many i s l a n d s . . Many tourists arrive on cruise ships.A、They are Cuba, Puerto Rico, Jamaica, and Hispaniola.B、The Caribbean Islands are known by several names.C、Some of these islands are no more than tiny slivers （ 小片）of exposed coral.D^ This is why millions of tourists visit the islands each year.【 正确答案】D第 36题 【 单选题】[2007.10] To some extent the good service at the hotel the poor food.A、brought outB、came aboutC、got down toD^ made up for【 正确答案】D第 37题 【 单选题】[2005.10 ] They appear badly in the car accident.A、being hurtB、having hurtC、to have been hurtD^ to be hurt【 正确答案】C第 38题 【 单选题】【 阅读理解】On the other hand, on the moon there will be an attraction betweenthe butter and the moon; but the butter will weigh only about one-sixth as much asit does on the earth. This is because the moon is so much smaller than the earth.The amount of gravitational pull that a body produces depends on the amount ofmaterial in it. A packet of butter has a gravitational pull of its own; but this is verysmall in relation to the pull of something as large as the moon, or the earth, or thesun.We do not feel the gravitational pull of a packet of butter becauseA、 it is too small to have a gravitational pull of its own.B、its pull is so small that we tend to ignore it.C^ its pull disappears in the presence of the earth's gravitation.D、 it tends to melt and loses its gravitational pull.【 正确答案】B第 39题 【 单选题】[2009.1] I was delighted her performance in NYU last night.A、ofB、withC、fromD^ for【 正确答案】B第 40题 【 单选题】【 填句补文】The weather of the Caribbean Sea is almost always warm and sunny. Sandy beachesline the coasts of many i s l a n d s . . Many tourists arrive on cruise ships.A、 They are Cuba, Puerto Rico, Jamaica, and Hispaniola.B、The Caribbean Islands are known by several names.C、Some of these islands are no more than tiny slivers （ 小片）of exposed coral.D、This is why millions of tourists visit the islands each year.【 正确答案】D第41题 【 单选题】［ 阅读判断】On March 27, the US Government scientists made a decision after they predicted theeruption of Mount Saint Helens; they telephoned all states and local officials in the area and toldthem that a serious eruption was possible at any time.Q: American scientists predicted that MountSaint Helens was to erupt soon.A、TrueB^ FalseC> Not Given【 正确答案】A第42题 【 单选题】【 填句补文】The basic tools for an interview are paper and two or three well-sharpened pencils.But keep your notebook or paper out of sight until you need it. There's nothing less likely to relax aperson than the arrival of someone with a note-taking pad. . Take a while just to chat,judging what sort of person you're dealing with, getting him or her to trust you.A^ This fear is almost 100 percent unnecessary.B^ Come back another day; it will go better.C、 The rest is instinct, which can all be learned with experience.D、Both of you need time to get to know each other.【 正确答案】D第 43题 【 单选题】【 阅读理解】Jamie was worried about the junk food which he saw being servedwhich included burgers, pizzas and chips. So he decided to ban the junk and startedcooking some good soup and curries for the children instead. So he improved theschool dinners in that particular school, and trained the dinner ladies to cookhealthy food. Then he put pressure on the government to improve the standards ofschool food across the country. And it looks like the changes have takenplace.Generally, schools didn't serve to students before.A、soup and curriesB、hot cooked mealsC、drinks and chipsD、burgers and pizzas【 正确答案】A第 44题 【 单选题】【 阅读理解】Once all this ended, I followed Ed and Helen home to be sure theyarrived safely. After I waved goodbye and wished them my best, I thought, “That isthe kind of love in life. The love is not physical or romantic but care in any time.wWecan learn from the story that.A、life is full of surprisesB、love is both physical and romanticC、care is a kind of love in lifeD、you will feel good when helping those in trouble【 正确答案】C第 45题 【 单选题】【 阅读理解】 In the digital realm, the next big advance will be voice recognition. Therudiments are already here but in primitive form. Ask a computer to “recognizespeech," and it is likely to think you want it to "wreck a nice beach." But in a decadeor so we'll be able to chat away and machines will soak it all in. Microchips will betruly embedded in our lives when we can talk to them. Not only to our computers,we'll also be able to chat with our automobile navigation systems, telephoneconsoles, browsers, thermostats. VCRs, microwaves and any other devices we wantto boss around.The techniques of voice r e c o g n it io n .A、are mature enough for extensive useB、are in its initial stage of developmentC^ will aid people to chat through computersD、will assist people to recognize each other's voice【 正确答案】B第 46题 【 单选题】【 填句补文】Children think that being grown up means being able to do exactly as they please.. The chance to discover whether that freedom is as wonderful as it sounds is a chancemore and more Americans are taking.A、 It's now socially acceptable, even fashionable, to live alone.B^ The number one reason given by most people for living alone is that they simply enjoy doingwhat they want when they want to do it.C、Living alone is a luxury.D、It seems that many grown-ups today are realizing that childhood dream.【 正确答案】D第 47题 【 单选题】[2004.10] Sometimes very young children have trouble___the right from the wrong.A、for separatingB、to separateC、having separatedD、separating【 正确答案】D第 48题 【 单选题】【 阅读理解】Mobile phones should carry a label if they proved to be a dangeroussource of radiation, according to Robert Bell, a scientist. And no more mobile phonetransmitter towers （ 发射塔） should be built until the long-term health effects ofthe radiation they emit （ 放射） is scientifically evaluated, he said. "Nobody's goingto drop dead overnight but we should be asking for more scientific information,"Robert Bell said at a conference on the health effects of low-level radiation. "Ifmobile phones are found to be dangerous, they should carry a warning label untilproper shields can be devised," he said.According to Robert Bell, if mobile phonesprove to be dangerous to people's healthA、they should be banned immediately.B^ the use of them should be restricted.C、 all transmitter towers should be torn down.D、a warning label should be attached.【 正确答案】D第 49题 【 单选题】【 阅读理解】I was searching for just the right word to describe this book; a wordthat describes something that is perhaps somewhat sad, but in a good way. Icouldn't find quite the right word, but I do know the feeling.This book does makeme feel a bit sad. Sad for the way that childhood passes so quickly, sad for days thatgo by, faster than we'd like them to. But it also makes me feel the sweetness ofthese things and helps me remember that childhood imagination, freedom and joyare things that we can carry with us still, long after our days as children havepassed.Which of the following is true about the author's feeling of the book?A、It makes him feel sad for his childhood is sad.B^ It makes him feel sad because he didn't remember his happy childhood.C^ He couldn't describe the book, for he doesn't know the feeling.D、He realizes that childhood imagination, freedom and joy are things that he can carry evenwhen he is an adult.【 正确答案】D第 50题 【 单选题】【 阅读判断】 Choosing a good research topic does not necessarily mean finding something that hasa lot written about it. Many times you will have to research around a topic in order to find out themost useful information. Exciting and original topics often come to mind by combining twocompletely different interests. Let us say that you are interested in child psychology （ 心理学的） andin sports. Perhaps you can combine these into a study of the effect that is watching （ 可得至U 的）onthe subject, you can research the topic individually and, by putting your information together, thendraw a conclusion.Choosing a good research topic certainly refers to finding something that has alot written about it.A、TrueB、FalseC^ Not Given【 正确答案】B第 51题 【 单选题】【 阅读理解】Jamie was worried about the junk food which he saw being servedwhich included burgers, pizzas and chips. So he decided to ban the junk and startedcooking some good soup and curries for the children instead. So he improved theschool dinners in that particular school, and trained the dinner ladies to cookhealthy food. Then he put pressure on the government to improve the standards ofschool food across the country. And it looks like the changes have takenplace.Generally, schools didn't serve to students before.A^ soup and curriesB、hot cooked mealsC、drinks and chipsD、burgers and pizzas【 正确答案】A第 52题 【 单选题】【 阅读判断】For over a month, Indonesia was in crisis. Forest fires raged out of control as thecountry suffered its worst drought for 50 years. Smoke from the fires mixed with sunlight and hotdry air to form a cloud of smog. This pollution quickly spread and within days it was hanging overneighbouring countries including Malaysia, Singapore and Thailand.Indonesia was in crisis becauseof the drought.A、TrueB、FalseC、Not Given【 正确答案】A第 53题 【 单选题】【 阅读判断】 In life, you will constantly be facing challenges, times when it's tough to feel confidentabout what will happen in the future. Times like these will have different degrees of intensity andduration. The greater the degree and the longer the duration, the greater the fear and sense ofuncertainty will be.The fear and sense of uncertainty will be independent of the degree and theduration of difficult times. ( )A、TrueB、FalseC、Not Given【 正确答案】B第 54题 【 单选题】［ 阅读理解】“Longer life would give us a chance to recover from our mistakes andpromote long term thinking// says Dr Gregory Stock of the University Of CaliforniaSchool Of Public Health. Mlt would also raise productivity by adding to the year wecan work." Longer lives don't just affect the people who live them. They also affectsociety as a whole. /rWe have war, poverty, all sorts of issues around, and I don'tthink any of them would be at all helped by having people live longer// says USbioethicist Daniel Callahan. MThe question is 'What will we get as a society's suspectit won't be a better society.MWhich of the following is NOT mentioned as one of thethings that living longer might enable an individual to doA、Spending more time with his family.B、Having more education.C、Realizing more dreams.D^ Working longer.【 正确答案】B第 55题 【 单选题】【 阅读理解】The other side of a state legal apparatus is a state military apparatus.While the one protects the individual from violence, the other sacrifices theindividual to violence in the Interests of the state. In war the state affirms supremepower over the individuals within its own borders. War is not simply a trial bycombat to settle disputes between states; it is the moment when the state makesits most powerful demands upon its people for their commitment, allegiance, andsupreme sacrifice. The word ^allegiance" Is closest in meaning to.A、loyaltyB、objectiveC、survivalD、motive【 正确答案】A第 56题 【 单选题】【 阅读判断】When Nick Holonyak set out to create a new kind of visible lighting usingsemiconductor alloys, his colleagues thought he was unrealistic. Today, his discovery oflight-emitting diodes, or LEDs, are used in everything from DVDs to alarm clocks to airports.Q:Holonyak's colleagues thought he would fail in his research on LEDs at the time when he started it.A、TrueB、FalseC、Not Given【 正确答案】A第57题 【 单选题】The computer of this kind can work than the one of that kind.A、hundred of times fasterB^ a hundred time fasterC^ hundred times fasterD、hundreds of times faster【 正确答案】D第58题 【 单选题】【 填句补文】 Some 20,000 tons of antibiotics are used in the European Union and the US each year.More than half are give to farm—animals to prevent disease and promote g r o wt h . .A>The warning comes from a researcher in Switzerland who looked at levels of the drugs in farmslurry.B、 The drugs could be getting into our food and water.C^ Many drugs given to humans are also excreted unchanged.D^ But recent research has found a direct link between the increased use of these farmyarddrugs and the appearance of antibiotic - resistant bugs that infect people.【 正确答案】D第 59题 【 单选题】【 阅读理解】"Scientific conservatism suggests that a biological explanation shouldbe the last choice after all non-biological explanations are addressed," Allen said."We have a lot of work to do to rule out （ 排除. .的可能性） possible non-biologicalexplanations. It is more likely that a chemical process, without biology, can explainthese results."What can be inferred from what Allen said?A、 Scientists have different arguments over whether there is life on Titan.B^ Scientists all agree that there is life on Titan.C、Scientists all suggest that a biological explanation is reasonable.D、 Scientists all agree that a non-biological chemical reaction is a possible explanation.【 正确答案】A第 60题 【 单选题】【 阅读理解】Jamie was worried about the junk food which he saw being servedwhich included burgers, pizzas and chips. So he decided to ban the junk and startedcooking some good soup and curries for the children instead. So he improved theschool dinners in that particular school, and trained the dinner ladies to cookhealthy food. Then he put pressure on the government to improve the standards ofschool food across the country. And it looks like the changes have takenplace.Generally, schools didn't serve to students before.A、soup and curriesB> hot cooked mealsC、drinks and chipsD、burgers and pizzas【 正确答案】A第 61题 【 单选题】【 填句补文】When do people decide whether or not they want to become friends? During theirfirst four minutes together, according to a book by Dr. Leonard Zunin. In his book, "Contact: The firstfour minutes," he offers this advice to anyone interested in starting new f r i e n d s h i p s : . Alot of people's whole lives would change if they did just that.A、That is not the time to complain about one's health or to mention faults one finds in otherpeople.B^ Every time you meet someone in a social situation, give him your undivided attention for fourminutes.C、It is not the time to tell the whole truth about one's opinions and impressions.D、 He is eager to make friends with everyone.【 正确答案】B第 62题 【 单选题】［ 填句补文】 In order to produce high quality products, the Tasmanian government understands theneed for getting high quality irrigation equipment at all times, such as travelling irrigators （ 灌溉车） ,pumps and other irrigation tools, which are the key to the success of the growers. It is also nowonder why irrigation equipment makers and suppliers are making much money in the region.A、 They play a key role in meeting the needs of the farmers.B、Through the years, people there have come up with long-term solutions that mainly focus ondeveloping or improving its various irrigation systems.C、 Travelling irrigators first appeared in the East Han Dynasty in China.D、Next on the list is drip irrigation and spray irrigation.【 正确答案】A第63题 【 单选题】[2005.10 ] I'm afraid nothing I can do about it.A、it isB、this isC、there isD、that is【 正确答案】C第64题 【 单选题】【 完成句子】In the United States, credit card fees have become a political issue. Congress hasthreatened to take action against some bad behavior by lenders. But getting a credit card hasbecome a lot easier for most people. And many cards offer low rates at first, especially if peopleagree to move their money from another card. In the USA, Congress has threatened to take actionagainst some bad behavior to.A、the interest charge on buying somethingB、to show people the negative effects that credit cards bring to peopleC^ restrain the phenomenon of credit card feesD、A key board【 正确答案】C第65题 【 单选题】These hamburgers nice, so they have all out.A、taste, sellB> are tasted, sellC、taste, been soldD、are tasted, been sold【 正确答案】C第66题 【 单选题】The smog is due invisible gases, mostly from automobile exhaust.A、fromB、toC、forD、with【 正确答案】B第67题 【 单选题】【 阅读理解】Until recently, the "science of the future" was supposed to beelectronics and artificial intelligence. Today it seems more and more likely that thenext great breakthroughs in technology will be brought through a combination ofthose two sciences with organic chemistry and genetic engineering. Thiscombination is the science of biotechnology.According to the passage, the scienceof the future is likely to be.A、electronicsB^ biotechnologyC、genetic engineeringD、nuclear technology【 正确答案】B第 68题 【 单选题】【 阅读理解】We find that bright children are rarely held back by mixed-abilityteaching. On the contrary, both their knowledge and experience are enriched. Wefeel that there are many disadvantages in streaming pupils. It does not take intoaccount the fact that children develop at different rates. It can have a bad effect onboth the bright and the not-so-bright child. After all, it can be quite discouraging tobe at the bottom of the top grade!The author's attitude towards "mixed-abilityteaching" is.A、criticalB、questioningC、approvingD、objective【 正确答案】C第69题 【 单选题】【 填句补文】 Some 20,000 tons of antibiotics are used in the European Union and the US each year.More than half are give to farm-animals to prevent disease and promote g r o wt h . .A>The warning comes from a researcher in Switzerland who looked at levels of the drugs in farmslurry.B、 The drugs could be getting into our food and water.C、Many drugs given to humans are also excreted unchanged.D^ But recent research has found a direct link between the increased use of these farmyarddrugs and the appearance of antibiotic — resistant bugs that infect people.【 正确答案】D第70题 【 单选题】I do not wish to your sincerity.A、reflectB、reflect onC、reflect inD、reflect about【 正确答案】B第 71题 【 单选题】【 阅读理解】Parents and kids today dress alike, listen to the same music, and arefriends. Is this a good thing? Sometimes, when Mr. Ballmer and his 16-year-olddaughter, Elizabeth, listen to rock music together and talk about interests bothenjoy, such as pop culture, he remembers his more distant relationship with hisparents when he was a teenager."l would never have said to my mom, 'Hey, thenew Weezer album is really great. How do you like it?'" says Ballmer. MThere wasjust a complete gap in tasted Music was not the only gulf. From clothing andhairstyles to activities and expectations, earlier generations of parents and childrenoften appeared to move in separate orbits.The word "gulf" most probably meansA、interestB、distanceC、 hopeD、separation【 正确答案】D第 72题 【 单选题】【 填句补文】The basic tools for an interview are paper and two or three well-sharpened pencils.But keep your notebook or paper out of sight until you need it. There's nothing less likely to relax aperson than the arrival of someone with a note-taking pad. . Take a while just to chat,judging what sort of person you're dealing with, getting him or her to trust you.A、 This fear is almost 100 percent unnecessary.B、Come back another day; it will go better.C、 The rest is instinct, which can all be learned with experience.D^ Both of you need time to get to know each other.【 正确答案】D第73题 【 单选题】【 阅读理解】Once all this ended, I followed Ed and Helen home to be sure theyarrived safely. After I waved goodbye and wished them my best, I thought, MThat isthe kind of love in life. The love is not physical or romantic but care in any time.wWecan learn from the story that.A、life is full of surprisesB、love is both physical and romanticC、care is a kind of love in lifeD、you will feel good when helping those in trouble【 正确答案】C第74题 【 单选题】【 填句补文】Gang Xiao and Ben Schrag at Brown University, visualize the current by measuringsubtle （ 2田微的） changes in the magnetic field of an object and.A、to shrink it to the size of a desktop computerB、to make it capable of measuring very weak changes in magnetic fieldsC、as well as revealing microscopic defects in anything from aircraft to banknotesD、converting the information into a color picture showing the density of current at each point【 正确答案】D第75题 【 单选题】I doubt they can complete the bridge ahead of time.A> whetherB> thatC、whyD、what【 正确答案】A第76题 【 单选题】【 填句补文】 Mother's Day is a special day for everyone! We use this day to honor our mothers allover the w o r l d ! I t is held on the second Sunday of May in many countries, such as Australia,Canada and the United States. It is held exactly three weeks before Easter Sunday in the UnitedKingdom. Sundays are usually non-school and non-working days in these countries.A^ She wanted to memory her mother, Ann Jarvis.B^ When is the earliest Mother's Day celebrationC、 Many families begin Mother's Day with breakfast in bed.D、Mother's Day falls on different days in different the countries.【 正确答案】D第 77题 【 单选题】【 阅读理解】I was searching for just the right word to describe this book; a wordthat describes something that is perhaps somewhat sad, but in a good way. Icouldn't find quite the right word, but I do know the feeling.This book does makeme feel a bit sad. Sad for the way that childhood passes so quickly, sad for days thatgo by, faster than we'd like them to. But it also makes me feel the sweetness ofthese things and helps me remember that childhood imagination, freedom and joyare things that we can carry with us still, long after our days as children havepassed.Which of the following is true about the author's feeling of the book?A、It makes him feel sad for his childhood is sad.B、 It makes him feel sad because he didn't remember his happy childhood.C^ He couldn't describe the book, for he doesn/t know the feeling.D、 He realizes that childhood imagination, freedom and joy are things that he can carry evenwhen he is an adult.【 正确答案】D第 78题 【 单选题】【 阅读理解】I have learnt of a plan to build three hundred houses on the landcalled Parsons Place by the football ground. Few people know about this new planto increase the size of our town. For me, Parsons Place is special because it is abeautiful natural area where local people can relax - the small wood has manyunusual trees and the stream is popular with fishermen and bird-watchers. 1 1 * 5 veryquiet because there are few houses or roads nearby. I think that losing this area willbe terrible because we have no other similar facilities in the neighbourhood.Why isParsons Place particularly important, in Alans opinionA、Because it is near the football ground.B、Because lots of people live near it.C^ Because it is a place near the town where people can enjoy nature.D、Because local people can get there easily by car from the town.【 正确答案】C第 79题 【 单选题】（ 完成句子】There are many other traps to avoid. The has found little awareness among driversabout safe parking. Most motorists questioned made no efforts to avoid parking in quiet spots- justthe places thieves' love. The A.A. advises drivers to park in places with people around- thieves don'tlike audiences.Car drivers are found to be careless in c h o o s i n g .A、safe parking spotsB、increase in the number of cars stolenC、non-professional thievesD、lack of parking space【 正确答案】A第 80题 【 单选题】【 阅读理解】Jamie was worried about the junk food which he saw being servedwhich included burgers, pizzas and chips. So he decided to ban the junk and startedcooking some good soup and curries for the children instead. So he improved theschool dinners in that particular school, and trained the dinner ladies to cookhealthy food. Then he put pressure on the government to improve the standards ofschool food across the country. And it looks like the changes have takenplace.Generally, schools didn't serve to students before.A^ soup and curriesB、hot cooked mealsC、drinks and chipsD^ burgers and pizzas【 正确答案】A第 81题 【 单选题】【 填句补文】Gang Xiao and Ben Schrag at Brown University, visualize the current by measuringsubtle （ 名田微的） changes in the magnetic field of an object and.A、to shrink it to the size of a desktop computerB^ to make it capable of measuring very weak changes in magnetic fieldsC、as well as revealing microscopic defects in anything from aircraft to banknotesD、converting the information into a color picture showing the density of current at each point【 正确答案】D第 82题 【 单选题】【 阅读理解】The withdrawal of Nevada's Yucca Mountain as a potential nuclearwaste repository has reopened the debate over how and where to dispose of spentnuclear fuel and high-level nuclear waste. In an article in the July 10 issue of Science,University of Michigan geologist Rodney Ewing and Princeton University nuclearphysicist Frank von Hippel argue that, although federal agencies should setstandards and issue licenses for the approval of nuclear facilities, local communitiesand states should have the final approval on the siting of these facilities. Theauthors propose the development of multiple sites that would service the regionswhere nuclear reactors are located. Which of the following words can bestsubstitute the word “withdrawal“ in the first paragraphA、 Retirement.B^ Canceling.C、Replaced.D、Disposal.【 正确答案】B第 83题 【 单选题】【 阅读理解】I was searching for just the right word to describe this book; a wordthat describes something that is perhaps somewhat sad, but in a good way. Icouldn't find quite the right word, but I do know the feeling.This book does makeme feel a bit sad. Sad for the way that childhood passes so quickly, sad for days thatgo by, faster than we'd like them to. But it also makes me feel the sweetness ofthese things and helps me remember that childhood imagination, freedom and joyare things that we can carry with us still, long after our days as children havepassed.Which of the following is true about the author's feeling of the book?A、It makes him feel sad for his childhood is sad.B、It makes him feel sad because he didn't remember his happy childhood.C^ He couldn't describe the book, for he doesn't know the feeling.D、He realizes that childhood imagination, freedom and joy are things that he can carry evenwhen he is an adult.【 正确答案】D第 84题 【 单选题】【 完成句子】 Recent studies showed that the average high school student spends fifteen to thirtyhours a week watching television and only two hours a week in organized play or exercise. That isone reason why one-third of the 200, 000 pupils tested for the President's Council on PhysicalFitness failed a simple test of strength, stamina, and flexibility. Some of the boys and girls could notraise themselves to a sitting position without using their hands! Some people have difficulties instanding up due to.A、be overweightB、lacking adequate exerciseC、hurt badlyD、not used【 正确答案】B第85题 【 单选题】[2005.10 ] Since time is limited, we'd better our task.A、get onB、get overC、get acrossD> get into【 正确答案】D第86题 【 单选题】【 填句补文】 Mother's Day is a special day for everyone! We use this day to honor our mothers allover the w o r l d ! I t is held on the second Sunday of May in many countries, such as Australia,Canada and the United States. It is held exactly three weeks before Easter Sunday in the UnitedKingdom. Sundays are usually non-school and non-working days in these countries.A、She wanted to memory her mother, Ann Jarvis.B、 When is the earliest Mother's Day celebrationC^ Many families begin Mother's Day with breakfast in bed.D^ Mother's Day falls on different days in different the countries.【 正确答案】D第 87题 【 单选题】【 阅读理解】Mobile phones should carry a label if they proved to be a dangeroussource of radiation, according to Robert Bell, a scientist. And no more mobile phonetransmitter towers （ 发射塔） should be built until the long-term health effects ofthe radiation they emit （ 放射） is scientifically evaluated, he said. "Nobody's goingto drop dead overnight but we should be asking for more scientific information,"Robert Bell said at a conference on the health effects of low-level radiation. "Ifmobile phones are found to be dangerous, they should carry a warning label untilproper shields can be devised," he said.According to Robert Bell, if mobile phonesprove to be dangerous to people's healthA、they should be banned immediately.B、the use of them should be restricted.C、all transmitter towers should be torn down.D、a warning label should be attached.【 正确答案】D第 88题 【 单选题】【 阅读判断】Studies show that children who eat breakfast do better in school. It doesn't take muchfurther thought to believe that adults will feel better and perform better at work as well.Q: Adultswho eat breakfast will perform better at work.A、TrueB、FalseC、Not Given【 正确答案】A第 89题 【 单选题】【 阅读理解】Two United Nations agencies warned on Tuesday that children aremost at risk of developing skin cancers as a result of the long-term decline in theearth's protective ozone layer. The agencies, the World Health Organization (WHO)and the UN Environmental Programme (UNEP) , issued the warning as theylaunched a global programme aimed at alerting schools to the dangers of exposureto the sun.Why does the risk of developing skin cancers in children become greaterand greaterA、 Because they pay little attention to their skin health.B、Because they are short of physical training.C^ Because the earth's protective ozone layer declines year after year.D、 Because the earth is getting warmer and warmer.【 正确答案】c第 90题 【 单选题】【 填句补文】The basic tools for an interview are paper and two or three well-sharpened pencils.But keep your notebook or paper out of sight until you need it. There's nothing less likely to relax aperson than the arrival of someone with a note-taking pad. . Take a while just to chat,judging what sort of person you're dealing with, getting him or her to trust you.A、This fear is almost 100 percent unnecessary.B、Come back another day; it will go better.C、 The rest is instinct, which can all be learned with experience.D、 Both of you need time to get to know each other.【 正确答案】D第 91题 【 单选题】【 填句补文】Gang Xiao and Ben Schrag at Brown University, visualize the current by measuringsubtle （ 细微的） changes in the magnetic field of an object and.A> to shrink it to the size of a desktop computerB> to make it capable of measuring very weak changes in magnetic fieldsC、as well as revealing microscopic defects in anything from aircraft to banknotesD、converting the information into a color picture showing the density of current at each point【 正确答案】D第 92题 【 单选题】【 阅读理解】I was searching for just the right word to describe this book; a wordthat describes something that is perhaps somewhat sad, but in a good way. Icouldn't find quite the right word, but I do know the feeling.This book does makeme feel a bit sad. Sad for the way that childhood passes so quickly, sad for days thatgo by, faster than we'd like them to. But it also makes me feel the sweetness ofthese things and helps me remember that childhood imagination, freedom and joyare things that we can carry with us still, long after our days as children havepassed.Which of the following is true about the author's feeling of the book?A^ It makes him feel sad for his childhood is sad.B^ It makes him feel sad because he didn't remember his happy childhood.C、He couldn't describe the book, for he doesn/t know the feeling.D、He realizes that childhood imagination, freedom and joy are things that he can carry evenwhen he is an adult.【 正确答案】D第 93题 【 单选题】[2005.4] Other people stop at each new word and look it in the dictionary.A、upB^ downC、 backD、 over【 正确答案】A第 94题 【 单选题】[2011.7] You have to pass the test you can get the driving license.A、ifB、asC、whileD> before【 正确答案】D第95题 【 单选题】[2007.10] We request that all cell phones for the duration of the performance.A、be turned offB、should turn offC、ought to be turned offD> to be turned off【 正确答案】A第96题 【 单选题】【 阅读判断】Every Sunday morning millions of Indians settle down with a cup of tea and specialweekend issues of their newspapers, just as Americans do. But here, with the marriage seasonapproaching, many of them quickly turn to a Sunday feature that is particularly Indian - the columnsof marriage advertisements in which young people look for husbands and wives. This is relatively（ 相关地）modern change in the age-old custom of the arranged marriage. The thousands ofadvertisements published each week increasingly reflect social changes that coming to thistraditional society. For example, although women are still described in terms of appearance, or skillin "the wifely arts/ information about her earning power is entering more and more of theadvertisements. This reflects the arrival in India of the working wife.India's society is changing.A、TrueB、FalseC、Not Given【 正确答案】A第97题 【 单选题】【 阅读理解】Once all this ended, I followed Ed and Helen home to be sure theyarrived safely. After I waved goodbye and wished them my best, I thought, MThat isthe kind of love in life. The love is not physical or romantic but care in any time.wWecan learn from the story that.A、life is full of surprisesB> love is both physical and romanticC^ care is a kind of love in lifeD、you will feel good when helping those in trouble【 正确答案】c第98题 【 单选题】I do not wish to your sincerity.A> reflectB> reflect onC、reflect inD、reflect about【 正确答案】B第99题 【 单选题】【 填句补文】He has also included symbols to show which ions are nutrients, and which arecommon in soil or wa t e r . .A、There have been many attempts to redesign the periodic table since Dmitri Mendeleev drewit up in 1871.B^ And the size of element's symbol reflects how much of it is found in the Earth's crust.C> Railsback has still ordered the elements according to the number of protons they have.D、 Raisback has listed some elements more than once.【 正确答案】B第100题 【 单选题】【 阅读判断】Yes, things look like economy will get worse. The reality, however, really depends onhow you look at it and react to this situation. Like any challenge in life, it's not what actuallyhappens that will determine the outcome, it's what you decide to do about it.The key to dealingwith challenges lies in your attitudes towards what has happened. ( )A、TrueB、FalseC、Not Given【 正确答案】A。