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1、2013年4月自考英语（二）模拟测试题2013年4月高等教育自学考试英语(二)模拟测试题英语（二）试卷（课程代码XXXX）本试卷分为两部分，满分100分，考试时间150分钟。第一部分为选择题，1页至8页，共8页。应考者必须在答题卡上按要求填涂，不能答在试卷上 中南大学自考网。第二部分为非选择题，9页至10页，共2页。应考者必须在答题纸上答题。PARTONE（50POINTS）1Vocabulary and 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.You may use bike_ you give it

2、 back to me tomorrow morning.A. unless B. provided C. though D. because2.He could not _his tears on hearing that he was not admitted to the universityA. hold up B. hold back C. get over D. get through3.Good parents have the ability to communicate messages of love, trust, and self-worth _their childr

3、enA. on B. for C. with D. to4.The teacher required that all errors should be _eliminated before the students turn in their term paper.A. deported B. eliminated C. deprived D. implemented5.A person is lucky if his career _with his interest and hobby.A. concerns B. competes C. coinciders D. compares6.

4、Out sleep influences our mood. our mood, _,affects our performance.A. in return B. in vain C. in short D. in turn7.It was _of you not to disturb us while we were sleeping.A. considerate B. considering C. considerable D. considered8.Id appreciate it very much if you could make some _on my recent arti

5、cle at the conference.A. requests B. referencesC. remarks D. restrictions9.He is _absorbed in his own thoughts that he seems unaware of whats going on in the room.A. so B. each C. very D. much10.No sooner had I reached home than Michael arrived with Jane in his car.A. did I reach B.I had reachedC. h

6、ad I reached D.I reachedII.Cloze Test (10 points, 1 point for each item)下列短文中有十个空格，每个空格有四个选项。根据上下文要求选出最佳答案，并在答题卡上讲相应的字母涂黑。Of all the things we eat and drink,water is the most important, Not all people _11_this,but it is quite true.The human body can live without food for a long time,but two 12 three

7、 days without water usually 13 death. Many people do not understand how much water the human body 14 ,but many people do not drink enough, 15 in the hot weather.Most people drink when they are 16 but often need more water after exercises.65 to 75 percent of the human 17 is water .Water is important

8、in several different ways.Most people need about five to seven litres of water every day, but we need not drink this 18 because a lot comes from the food we have.If we dont have enough water,however,we will fell tired and 19 become ill.Do you know what the best 20 is ?It is Cold Water! 11.A.revise B

9、.realize C.solve D.specify12.A.to B.and C.or D.of 13.A.result in B.take in C.turn in D.drop in14.A.bears B.approaches C.grinds D.needs15.A.specifically B.simply C.surprisingly D.especially16.A.hungry B.sleepy C.thirsty D.greedy 17.A.chest B.body C.head D.stomach18.A.amount B.number C.quantity D.scal

10、e19.A.must B.ought to C.may D.should 20.A.juice B.tea C.coffee D.drinkIII.Reading Comprehension (30 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，并在答题卡上将相应的字母涂黑。Passage OneQuestions 21 to 25 are based on the following passage.Work is a very important part of life in the Uniterd States. A

11、mericans spend most of their lives working .For most Americans ,their work defines them :They are what they do . What happens ,then, when a person can no longer work? Most Americans stop working at the age of sixty-five or scventy and retire.because work is such an important part of life in this cul

12、ture ,retirement can be very difficult .Retirees often feel that they are useless and unproductive .Of course,some people are happy to retire;but leaving ones job,whatever it is,is a difficult change,even for those who look forward to retring .Retirement can also bring financial problems.Many people

13、 depend on Social checks every month .During their working years,employees contribute a certain percentage of their salaries to the government .Each employer also gives a certain percentage to the government.When people retire,they receive this money as income.These checks do not provide enough mone

14、y to live on , however,because prices are increasing very rapidly .Senior citizens,those over sixty-five,have to have savings in the bank or other retirement plans to make ends meet.The rate of inflation (通货膨胀) is forcing prices higher each year ;Social Security checks alone cannot cover these growi

15、ng expenses. The government offers some assistance, but many senior citizens have to change their life-styles after retirement.They have to spend carefully to be sure that they can afford to buy food, fuel,and other necessities. Of course, many senior citizens are happy with their retirement,They ha

16、ve time to spend with their families or to enjoy their hobbics. Some continue to work part time;others do volunteer work. Some ,like those in the Retired Business Executives Association, even help young people to get started in new business. Many retired citizens also belong to Golden Age groups. Th

17、ese organizations plan trip and social events .There are many other pooortunities for retirees.21.The statement.,their work defines them :implies that _. A.work restricts AmericansB.work matters most to AmericansC.work gives Americans a definitionD.work takes up much of Americanslife22.Even for thos

18、e expecting to retire,reriremnet_.A.makes them feel more usefulB.leaves them more productiveC.creates no financial difficultiesD.presents a change hard to accept 23.After retirement, part of retirees income originates from_.A.the Golden AgegroupB.the fovernments savings in the bankC.the employees sa

19、vings in the bankD.the emoloyers contribution to the government24.Retirees money from Social Security cheeks is not enough to live on because of _.A.their lower salaries B.less savings in the bank C.their changed life-styles D.the rapid increase in prices25.The last paragraph indicates that_.A.many

20、retirees could make personal tripsB.many retirees are satisfied with their lifeC.many retirees have free time to enjoy hobbisD.many retirees work part-time to make money Passage TwoQuestions 26 to 30 are based on the following passage.Lawmakers are raising alarms about sleep-deprived doctors-and if

21、youar concerned,so should you sleeepis a funny thing.Wear taught that we should get seven or eight hours a night,but a lot of us sleep less than that,and some of us actually sleep too much .A study reported that people who routinely sleep more than eight hours a day and are still tired are nearly th

22、ree times as likely to die of a stroke. Doctors have their own special sleep problems.Resident doctors(住院医生)are famously sleep deprived. When I was training to become a doctor,it was not unusual to work 40 hours on end without rest .Most of us took it calmly,confident that we could still deliver the

23、 highest quality of medical care.Maybe we shouldnt have been so sure of ourselves.An article in the journal of the American Medical Association points out that in the moring after 24 hours of sleeplessness,a persons motor performance is comparable to that of someone who is legally drunken.Curiously,

24、doctors,who believe that operating under the influence of drinking is grounds for dismissal,often dont think twice about operating without enough sleep. “I could tell you a horror story,”says Jaya Agrawal,，president of the American Medical Student Association .A doctor was operating after being up f

25、or over 36 hours ,and he almost fell asleep standing up and nearly face planted into the wound.Agrawals organization is supporting the Patient and Physician Safety and Protection Act of 2001,introduced last November Its key provisions include an 80-hour workweek and a 24-hour work-shift limit.Most d

26、octors, however, resist such interference. Dr. Charles Binkley, a senior surgery resident at the University of Michigan ,agrees that something needs to be done but believes doctors should be bound by their conscience ,not by the government. The U.S. Controls the hours of pilots and truck drivers.But

27、 until such a system is in place for doctors are on their own.26.The study indicates that to sleep over 8 hours routinely and still feel tired is _.A.funny B.unusual C.normal D.dangerous27.Doctors hold that_.A.it is natural for them to sleep less before operationsB.they should have enough sleep befo

28、re their operationsC.they could manage an operation even without enough sleepD.it is beneficial for them to drink some spirits after operating 28.It can be inferred from the passage that _.A.doctors are prohibited from operating after drinkingB.doctors are trained to sleep less before their operatio

29、nsC.doctors deprived of 24 hours of sleep will probably be firedD.doctors often think carefully about operations with less sleep29.It could be concluded from the passage that _.A.doctors believe they should be bound by conscienceB.most doctors do not want to be interfered while sleeping C.the author

30、ities should be responsible for doctors lack of sleepD.most doctors think they themselves could control sleeping hours30. Most doctors attitude towards the provisions is_.A.negative B.positiveC.aggressive D.indifferentPassage ThreeQuestions 31 to 35 are based on the following passage.Many children f

31、irst learn the value of money by receiving an allowance. The purpose is to let children learn from experience at an age when financial mistakes are not very costly. The amount of money that parents give to their children to spend as they wish differs from family to family .Timing is another consider

32、ation .Some children get a weekly allowance.Others get a monthly allowance.In any case ,parents should make clear what ,if anything,the child is expected to pay for with the money. At first ,young children may spend all of their allowance soon after they receive it.If they do this ,they they will le

33、arn the hard way that spending must be done within a budget.Parents are usually advised not to offer more money until the next allowance.The object is to show young people that a budget demands choices between spending and saving.Older children may be responsible enough to save money for larger cost

34、s,like clothing or electronics. Many people who have written on the subject of allowances say it is not a goog idea to pay your child for work around the home. These jobs are a normal part of family life.Paying children to do extra work around the house,however,can be useful.It can even provide an u

35、nderstanding of how a business works.Allowances give children a chance to experience the three things they can do with money.They can share it in the form of gifts or giving to a good cause. They can spend it by buying things they want.Or they can save it.Saving helps children understand that costly

36、 goals require sacrifice:you have to cut costs and plan for the future. 31.Parents often give allowance to their children for them_.A.to pay for school fees B.to buy gifts for themselvesC.to put savings in banks D.to learn to manage money32.If young children have spent all of their allowances beyond

37、 a budget,parents_. A.should give them more moneyB.should not offer them any adviceC.should help them to make a budget待添加的隐藏文字内容3D.should not offer them extra money33.According to the passage,it seems that_.A.older children often make financial mistakesB.younger children know little about money spen

38、dingC.parents usually give their children monthly allowances D.experts advise parents to give their children more money34.When giving their children allowances,parents should be careful of _.A.age and amount B. place and timeC.amount and timing D.timing and age 35.If a child sets a goal he tries to

39、obtain with money,he should first_.A.make extra moneyB.reduce his expensesC.share his money with othersD.do more work around the home.Word Form(10point each)将括号内的各词变为适当的形式填入空白，答案写在答题纸上。56.It will be interesting to see whats going to happen at the next_(elect).57.For those involved, the scandal has b

40、een a very_(pain)experience.58._(safe)needs to be improved on the railways in that country.59.The present crisis bears some _(similar) to the oil erisis of the 1970s.60.His mother becomes disappointed whenever he fails to live up to her_(expect).61.Being a _(high) motivated lauguage learner, he take

41、s every opportunity to improve his English.62.Our most _(success)product is based on a very simple idea.63.local people are questioning the _(wise) of spending so much money on the new road.64.Dont worry. This is the _(desire)weight range for you health.65.This scientist was awarded with several tit

42、les for his_(accomplish) in biology.VITranslation from Chinese into English （15 points，3 points each）将下列各句译成英语并将答案写在答题纸上。66今年热得很不寻常。67你一旦开始，就必须继续下去。68你需要更多的练习，这是很明显的。69要不是她的妈妈，她是读不完大学的。70最近的研究表明，白日做梦是日常生活的一部分。VIITranslation from English into Chinese（15 points）将下列短文译成汉语并将答案写在答题纸上。Time is dangerousIf

43、you dont control it，it will control youIf you dont make it work for you，it will work against youYou must become the master of time，not the servantStudy hard and play hard is an old proverb，but it still makes senseYou have plenty of time for classes，study and play if you use your time properlyIt is not how much time you allocate for study that counts but how much you learn when you do studyThe more time you waste，the easier it is to continue wasting timeSoon, doing nothing becomes a habit you cant breakIt becomes a drugWhen this happens，you lose your feeling of accomplishment中南大学自考网文章来源：