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1、大学生自考教育中心 2016 年 10 月高等教育自学考试英语（二）真题 第一部分：阅读判断（第 110 题，每题 1 分，共 10 分） 下面的短文后列出了 10 个句子，请根据短文的内容对每个 句子作出判断：如果该句提供的是正确信息，选择 A；如果该句 提供的是错误信息，选择 B；如果该句的信息文中没有提及，选 择 C。在答题卡相应位置上将答案选项涂黑。 Being ”Cool” in Middle School A new study shows that gentle and quiet kids in middle school will grow up to rule. Or, t
2、heyll live healthier and more productive lives than the “cool” kids will. The study looked at 13-year-olds who acted old for their age by having “cool” behavior, such as early romantic relationships. They were seen as “cool” and popular kids. But as they grew up, things changed. The study found that
3、 these kids tended to have problems with drugs and relationships by their 20s. Their behavior was no longer linked with popularity. Instead, they were thought to be less socially skilled by their peers. Besides, the average “cool” kids, by age 22, did more poorly than the average kids in the study.
4、They had a 45 percent greater rate of problems due to drugs and alcohol. They also had a 22 percent greater rate of criminal behavior. The study also found that these kids failed to develop important life skills. They spent so much time trying to seem cool. They didnt 大学生自考教育中心 develop the skills ne
5、eded for meaningful friendships. The study followed 86 male and 98 female middle school students for a 10-year period. It has some surprising findings. In particular, the study notes that the so-called “cool” behavior is a predictor （预示） of future problems with drugs and alcohol. In fact, it is a be
6、tter predictor than drug and alcohol use in middle school. However, one conclusion of the study is welcome. Researchers said that parents shouldnt worry too much if their kids dont seem that popular. If a kid prefers to spend Saturday nights at home watching a movie or reading instead of going out w
7、ith friends, that is not a cause for concern. Many “uncool” kids, they said, do much better later on than the popular kids do. 1、Gentle kids are less healthy when they grow up. A、True B、False C、Not Given 2、”Cool” kids try to imitate adult behavior. A、True B、False C、Not Given 3、Romantic relationships
8、 seem cool to come teenagers. A、True B、False C、Not Given 4、”Uncool” kids are more likely to commit crimes. A、True B、False C、Not Given 5、”Cool” kids have better life skills than “uncool” kids. A、True B、False C、Not Given 大学生自考教育中心 6、”Uncool” kids spend most of their time studying. A、True B、False C、Not
9、 Given 7、The study followed the students for a decade. A、True B、False C、Not Given 8、”Cool” kids marry earlier than “uncool” kids. A、True B、False C、Not Given 9、Parents neednt worry if their kids are “uncool”. A、True B、False C、Not Given 10、”Cool” kids remain popular all their lives. A、True B、False C、N
10、ot Given 第二部分：阅读选择（第 1115 题，每题 2 分，共 10 分） 阅读下面短文， 请从短文后所给各题的 4 个选项 （A、 B、 C、 D）中选出 1 个最佳选项，并在答题卡相应位置上将该项涂黑。 It is estimated that there are more than 8 million restaurants in the world today. So it might surprise you to learn that restaurants as we know have only existed for a few centuries. Before
11、1765, there were no restaurants. There was nowhere in which a server brought you food and drink that you chose from a menu. In fact, there were no menus anywhere. There were places where travelers could eat centuries before that. The countryside was full of inns that would serve food. And 大学生自考教育中心
12、there were bars where one could get a drink. The rich could also eat meals supplied by private cooks. But there was nothing that could be called a “treasure”. A Frenchman changed that. In 1765, he opened a place in Paris that sold soups. In his sign, he used the term “restaurants” to describe what h
13、e was selling. Soups were considered “restorative”, so he called them “restaurants”. Finally, people started buying his soups even when not ill. And as time went on, people began to use the term “restaurant” to refer to the place where soup was sold rather than the soup itself. More “restaurants” op
14、ened up in France, and people began to buy soups more regularly. Then, restaurants in Paris began to serve food other than soups. In the 1780s, menus started to appear. By the 1800s, there were many types of restaurants, and the restaurant concept was spread throughout the British Empire. A slow sta
15、rt gave way to rapid growth. Cities and towns around the world are filled with restaurant today. It is estimated that there are 1.6 million restaurants in Europe. In American, there are nearly a half million restaurant. Today, diners have millions of choices. 11、Before 1765, travelers could have mea
16、ls at a(n) . A、bar B、inn C、restaurant D、canteen 12、The first “restaurant” only served . 大学生自考教育中心 A、soups B、desserts C、drinks D、fruits 13、The word “restorative” (Line 3, Para, 3) most probably means . A、having a special flavor B、making you happier C、Having a pleasant smell D、making you healthier 14、The restaurant concept started in . A、America B、Britain C、Germany D、France 15、The best title for this text is . A、Definition of Restaurant B、Importance of Restaurant C、Origin of Resta
