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1、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 】2 0 2 2年2月 河 北 省 蔚 县 英 语 （ 一 ）模拟 题 （ 解 析 版 ）第 1 题 【 单选题】2005.10 When he was young, he used to spend his time collecting stamps.A smartB specialC、solidD、spare【 正确答案】D第 2 题 【 单选题】【 阅读理解】The withdrawal of

2、 Nevadas 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 nuclearphysicis

3、t 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 servic

4、e 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 3 题 【 单选题】【 阅读理解】On a September day in 1991, two Germans were climbing themountains between Austria an

5、d Italy. High up on a mountain pass, they found thebody of a man lying on the ice. At that height（ 10,499 feet, or 3,200 meters） , the iceis usually permanent, but 1991 had been an especially warm year. The mountainice had melted more than usual and so the body had come to the surface. It waslying f

6、ace downward. The skeleton（ 骨架） was in perfect condition, except for awound in the head. There was still skin on the bones and the remains of someclothes. The hands were still holding the wooden handle of an ax and on the feetthere were very simple leather and cloth boots. Nearby was a pair of glove

7、s madeof tree bark（ 树皮） and a holder for arrows. What can be inferred from paragraph 2?A、The Iceman lived a poor life.B、The Iceman could have died from the wound in the head.C The Iceman was struck dead from behind.D The Iceman was killed while working.【 正确答案】B第4题 【 单选题】【 概括大意】The best evidence of t

8、he 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 the

9、y will have shouldered for the future.The mainidea 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 pla

10、ys a very important part in enhancing national quality of Chinese citizens.【 正确答案】c第5题 【 单选题】【 完成句子】The biggest advance in early detection is continuous watch from weather satellites.With these, we can see the storms form and track them fully, from birth to death. While they canstill kill people and

11、 destroy property, hurricanes will never surprise any nation again.Using weathersatellites can ensure of hurricanes.A、the timely （ 及时的）discoveryB the controllingC、its uncertaintyD、the reduction【 正确答案】A第 6 题 【 单选题】【 填句补文】He has also included symbols to show which ions are nutrients, and which arecomm

12、on 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 elements symbol reflects how much of it is found in the Earths crust.C Railsback has still ordered the elements according to the number of protons they

13、have.D、Raisback has listed some elements more than once.【 正确答案】B第 7 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-b

14、iologicalexplanations. 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

15、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 8 题 【 单选题】【 概括大意】Paul Wignall from the University of Leeds was investigating the link between volcaniceruptions and mass extinctions. Not all volcanic erupt

16、ions killed off large numbers of animals, butall the mass extinctions over the past 300 million years coincided with huge formations of volcanicrock. To his surprise, the older the massive volcanic eruptions were, the more damage they seemedto do.The main idea of this paragraph is.A、Association of M

17、ass Extinctions with Volcanic EruptionsB、Killing Power of Ancient Volcanic EruptopmsC、A Mass ExtinctionsD、Volcanic Eruptions That Caused No Mass Extinction【 正确答案】A第 9 题 【 单选题】 阅读理解】 A new study has found no evidence that sunscreen, commonly used toreduce the risk of skin cancer, actually increase th

18、e risk.Researchers from theUniversity of Iowa based their findings on a review of 18 earlier studies that lookedat the association between sunscreen use and melanoma （ 黑素瘤） . They said thatthey found flaws in studies that had reported associations between sunscreen useand higher risk of melanoma.The

19、 word “flaws“ in the 2nd paragraph most probablyme a n s .A、evidenceB、factsC、faultsD、failures【 正确答案】C第 10题 【 单选题】2010.4 You can go out play you stay away from trouble.A、unlessB、 thoughC、in caseD、as long as【 正确答案】D第 口 题 【 单选题】【 阅读判断】 Studies show that children who eat breakfast do better in school. I

20、t doesnt 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12题 【 单选题】2005.4 The satellite also demonstrated how it could provide help to people living in isolated

21、areas where is difficult.A、transportationB、instructionC、applicationD compensation【 正确答案】A第13题 【 单选题】【 填句补文】Five-year-old Lani still takes seven medicines with her breakfast every morning. Shesvery good about it/ says her father David. Lani is alive today because of her father David, in morethan one

22、way; when she was one year old she received part of her fathers liver in aliver-transplant operation. Lani was born with a liver i l l ne s s . . Doctors advised that atransplant was the only way in which she would live.A、She had one operation when she was six weeks old, which was not successful.B、D

23、avid quickly recovered from the operation.C、 David was finally able to ride his bike again after about a year.D Doctors hope that she will continue to get stronger and stronger.【 正确答案】A第 14题 【 单选题】2005.10 Only after class to raise the question.A、did he allowedB、was he allowedC、he was allowedD、did he

24、 allow【 正确答案】B第 15题 【 单选题】【 阅读理解】 Finally, many great players come from the same kind of neighborhood- a poor, crowed area where a boys dream is not to be a doctor; lawyer, orbusinessman, but to become a rich, famous athlete or entertainer. For example,Liverpool, which produced the Beetles, had one

25、of the best English soccer （ 英式足球）teams in recent years. Pele practiced in the street with a ball made of rags. AndGeorge Best learned the tricks that made him famous by bouncing the ball off awall in the slums of Belfast.AII great players have a lot in common, but that doesntexplain why they are gr

26、eat. Hundreds of boys played in those Brazilian streets, butonly one became Pele. The greatest players are born with some unique quality thatsets them apart from all the others.In the last paragraph the statement ” but onlyone became Pele indicates t hat .A、Pele is the greatest soccer player.B、 the

27、greatest players are born with some unique quality.C、 Peles birthplace sets him apart from all the others.D、 the success of a soccer player has everything to do with the family back ground.【 正确答案】B第 16题 【 单选题】【 2007.4 I had never expected you to turn_ at the meeting. I thought you were in Shanghai.A

28、、aroundB、onC inD up【 正确答案】D第 17题 【 单选题】2005.10 The people on the third floor seem _a party. You can hear them laughing andshouting.A、to haveB、to be havingC、to have hadD、being had【 正确答案】B第 18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

29、】A第 19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 list

30、eners 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 romanceB、more

31、serious than most pop musicC、popular with young people in AfricaD、 mostly written just for entertainment【 正确答案】B第 20题 【 单选题】【 概括大意】A good rule of thumb ( 好的 做 法 )is to take your body weight in pounds and dividethat number in half. That gives you the number of ounces ( 盎司)of water per day that you ne

32、ed.For example, if you weigh 160 pounds, you should drink at least 80 ounces of water per day. If youexercise you should drink another 8-ounce glass of water for every 20 minutes you are active. If youdrink coffee or alcohol, you should add at least an equal amount of water. When you are travelingon

33、 an airplane, it is good to have 8 ounces of water for every hour you are on board the plane.Themain idea of this paragraph is.A、Ounces of Water Needed Per DayB A Good Rule of ThumbC Different People Drink Different Ounces of WaterD、How to Drink Water【 正确答案】A第 21题 【 单选题】【 阅读理解】Two United Nations age

34、ncies warned on Tuesday that children aremost at risk of developing skin cancers as a result of the long-term decline in theearths protective ozone layer. The agencies, the World Health Organization (WHO)and the UN Environmental Programme (UNEP) , issued the warning as theylaunched a global programm

35、e 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 earths protective ozone layer decli

36、nes year after year.D、Because the earth is getting warmer and warmer.【 正确答案】C第 22题 【 单选题】【 阅读理解】In 2006, Blackburn, of the University of California, San Francisco, andGreider, of Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, shared the Lasker prize for basicmedical research with Jack Szostak of Harvard Med

37、ical School. Their work set thestage for research suggesting that cancer cells use telomerase to sustain theiruncontrolled growth. The research by Blackburn and Greider helps suggest the roleof.A、money in medical researchB、proteins in cancer treatmentC、 hormones in the functioning of lifeD、telomeras

38、e in the growth of cancer cells【 正确答案】D第 23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 s

39、o well 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,well also be able to chat with our automobile navigation systems, telephoneconsoles, browsers, thermostats. VCRs, microwaves and any other d

40、evices 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 others voice【 正确答案】B第 24题 【 单选题】【 阅读理解】Most of us walk and carry i

41、tems in our hands every day. These areseemingly simple activities that the majority of us dont question. But aninternational team of researchers, including Dr. Richmond from GWs ColumbianCollege of Arts and Sciences, have discovered that human walking upright may haveoriginated millions of years ago

42、 as an adaptation to carrying scarce, high-qualityresources. Which of the following statements is NOT true according to the first twoparagraphsA、Many people question the simple human activities of walking and carrying items.B、 Chimpanzees behaviors may suggest why humans walk on two legs.C、Human wal

43、king upright is viewed as an adaptation to carrying precious resources.D、Our ancestors ecological conditions resembled those of modern-day chimpanzees.【 正确答案】A第 25题 【 单选题】【 填句补文】 Mothers Day is a special day for everyone! We use this day to honor our mothers allover the world!It is held on the secon

44、d 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 Mo

45、thers Day celebrationC Many families begin Mothers Day with breakfast in bed.D、Mothers Day falls on different days in different the countries.【 正确答案】D第 26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 exami

46、ned 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 spindle

47、s (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

48、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 UniversityA、The electrical activity is emanating from the somatosensory neocortex.B、Oscillations in brain waves are from hippocam

49、pus.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 27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 tha

50、t freedom is as wonderful as it sounds is a chancemore and more Americans are taking.A、 Its 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

51、 luxury.D、 It seems that many grown-ups today are realizing that childhood dream.【 正确答案】D第 28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

52、（ 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 Tita

53、n.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 29题 【 单选题】People who can neither hear speak talk to each other with the help of their fingers.A、orB、norC butD、and【 正确答案】B第 30题 【 单

54、选题】【 填句补文】 Mothers 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. Sund

55、ays 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 Mothers Day celebrationC、 Many families begin Mothers Day with breakfast in bed.D Mothers Day falls on different days in different the countries.【 正确答案】D第 31题 【 单选

56、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. Desp

57、ite 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 32题 【 单选题】【 阅读理解】During work Tom always thought of the girl and felt as if he

58、had mether somewhere, but he couldn,t remember when. Tom concluded that the girl wasin love with him and he was very excited. This girl maybe looked not as beautiful asthe girl he had dated the other day, but she had a grand （ 豪华的）car. She must bevery rich. So he chose to love this girl. When his wo

59、rk was over, Tom called the girlwho had dated him. He said, After several days* thinking, I think I am not suited forbeing your boyfriend, so I hope you will forget me. We can learn from this passagethat Tom.A、was very poorB、didnt like the biscuitsC、walked to work every morningD、compared the two gir

60、ls carefully【 正确答案】D第 33题 【 单选题】【 概括大意】On October 19, 1911, Amundsen set out from his base in Bay of Whales, Antarctica,with four companions （ 同伴），52 dogs and four sleds. His success in reaching the South Pole wasaided by careful planning. His use of sled dogs to carry supplies also helped. Amundsen

61、 and his men,along with 11 surviving dogs, made it back to the base on January 25, 1912, quicker than expected.The main idea of this paragraph is.A、Came up with the idea of reaching the South PoleB、An important race on Amundsens way to his polar career in the early stageC Armed to the teeth, Amundse

62、n finished his trip to the South PoleD Amundsen got a great achievement in the field of polar expedition 100 years ago【 正确答案】c第 34题 【 单选题】【 阅读理解】He is a resolute man. Once he makes up his mind to do something, hewont give it up halfway.The word “resolute“ m e a n s .A、strongB、firmC kindD、clever【 正确答

63、案】B第 35题 【 单选题】2009.1 Dont go shopping during the hour unless you have to.A、 busyB、 dashC、 rushD、hurry【 正确答案】C第36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

64、. That isone reason why one-third of the 200, 000 pupils tested for the Presidents 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 difficultie

65、s instanding up due to.A、be overweightB、lacking adequate exerciseC、hurt badlyD not used【 正确答案】B第37题 【 单选题】【 阅读判断】El Nino tends to develop between April and June and reaches its peak betweenDecember and February. The warming tends to last between 9 and 12 months and occurs every twoto seven years.lt

66、takes about eight months for El Nino to reach its peak.A、TrueB、FalseC、Not Given【 正确答案】A第38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. Theres nothing less likely to relax aperson than

67、 the arrival of someone with a note-taking pad. . Take a while just to chat,judging what sort of person youre 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

68、experience.D、Both of you need time to get to know each other.【 正确答案】D第39题 【 单选题】It was there, the police b e lie v e ,s h e was able to activate the recorder she kept in her bag.A、untilB、whichC、 thatD、when【 正确答案】c第40题 【 单选题】2009.1 Hell get his disappointment and be cheerful again by tomorrow morning

69、.A、 overB、awayC、throughD、out of【 正确答案】A第41题 【 单选题】 概括大意 They always complained（抱怨） more or less justly, that their parents are out of touchwith modern ways. They also blamed that their parents always have a final say. And the young feltthat their parents do not trust their children to deal with cris

70、es. Besides, they dissatisfied too muchmurmurs of their parents about certain problems and the lack of sense of humor in dealing with theproblems, at least in parents-children relationships.The main idea of this paragraph is.A、 The criticisms to their parents can be kept out of the young peoples min

71、d in following ways.B、It is natural for young people to be critical of their parents at times and to blame them formost of the misunderstanding between them.C、 There are so many criticism to their parents among the young people.D Young people have gotten enough reasons to criticize their parents.【 正

72、确答案】c第42题 【 单选题】【 填句补文】Bees are flying insects closely related to wasps and ants, and are known fortheir 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 ofb

73、ee.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 43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 res

74、ult of the long-term decline in theearths 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 dev

75、eloping 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 earths protective ozone layer declines year after year.D、Because the earth is getting warmer and warmer.【 正确答案】C第 44题 【 单选题】

76、【 填句补文】 We all have our own comfort foods. Interestingly, they may vary according to moodsand gender. One study found that happy people seem to want to eat things like pizza, while sadpeople prefer ice cream and c o o k ie s . R e s e a r c h e r s also found that guys seem to preferhot, homemade co

77、mfort meals, like steaks and casseroles. Girls go for chocolate and ice cream.A、Bored people crave salty, crunchy things, like chips.B、Emotional eating patterns can be learned.C、Dont let emotional eating disturb your weight.D、 But emotional eating can be linked to positive feelings too.【 正确答案】A第 45题

78、 【 单选题】【 阅读理解】Somewhere around puberty ( 发育；青春期) ， something happens inthe timing of the biological clock. (2)The clock pushes forward, so adolescents andteenagers are unable to fall asleep as early as they used to. When your mother tellsyou its time for bed, your body may be pushing you to stay up

79、for several hoursmore. And the light coming from your computer screen or TV could be pushing youto stay up even later.What is implied in the second paragraph?A、Young childrens biological clock has the same rhythm with that of the teenagers.B、People after puberty begin to go to bed earlier due to the

80、 change of the biological clock.C、Children before puberty tend to fall asleep earlier at night than adolescents.D、Teenagers go to bed later than they used to due to the light from the computer screen.【 正确答案】C第 46题 【 单选题】2007.10 If you in taking this attitude, well have to ask you to leave.A、insistB、

81、resistC、persistD exist【 正确答案】c第47题 【 单选题】 填句补文】In order to produce high quality products, the Tasmanian government understands theneed for getting high quality irrigation equipment at all times, such as travelling irrigators （ 灌 既车） ,pumps and other irrigation tools, which are the key to the success

82、 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 va

83、rious 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48题 【 单选题】【 完成句子】Lack of sleep can affect everything from our emotions to how well we focus on taskslike driving. It can affect sports

84、performance, increase our chances of getting sick, and may be linkedto weight gain in some people. Youve probably noticed how much running around little kids do and how soundly they sleep. Take a tip from a toddler and get at least 60 minutes of exercise a day.Physical activity can decrease stress a

85、nd help people feel more relaxed. Just dont work out tooclose to bedtime because exercise can wake you up before it slows you down.Lack of sleep canincrease our chances of .A、feel more relaxedB、waking up in middle nightC、getting sickD、Watch TV and surf online【 正确答案】c第 49题 【 单选题】【 概括大意】 When a consum

86、er finds that an item she or he bought is faulty or in some way doesnot live up to the manufacturers claim for it, the first step is to present the warranty （ 保单） , or anyother records which might help, at the store of purchase. In most cases, this action will produceresults. However, if it does not

87、, there are various means the consumer may use to gain satisfaction.The main idea of this paragraph is.A、In personB、Polite ConsumersC、Show RecordsD、Store Manager【 正确答案】c第 50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 fr

88、om 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 d

89、emands upon its people for their commitment, allegiance, andsupreme sacrifice. Times of war test a communitys deepest religious and ethicalcommitments. What can we learn from the paragraph?A、Governments tend to abuse their supreme Power in times of war.B、 In times of war governments may extend their

90、 power across national borders.C、In times of war governments impose high religious and ethical standards on their people.D、Governments may sacrifice individuals in the interests of the state in times of war.【 正确答案】D第 51题 【 单选题】【 填句补文】Five-year-old Lani still takes seven medicines with her breakfast

91、every morning. Shesvery good about it,“ says her father David. Lani is alive today because of her father David, in morethan one way; when she was one year old she received part of her fathers liver in aliver-transplant operation. Lani was born with a liver i l l ne s s . . Doctors advised that atran

92、splant was the only way in which she would live.A She had one operation when she was six weeks old, which was not successful.B David quickly recovered from the operation.C David was finally able to ride his bike again after about a year.D、 Doctors hope that she will continue to get stronger and stro

93、nger.【 正确答案】A第 52题 【 单选题】【 阅读理解】I found in my babys 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 dont read, that they

94、 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

95、 wantSFrom 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 53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 fir

96、stfour minutes, he offers this advice to anyone interested in starting new f r i e n d s h i p s : . Alot of peoples whole lives would change if they did just that.A、That is not the time to complain about ones health or to mention faults one finds in otherpeople.B、Every time you meet someone in a so

97、cial situation, give him your undivided attention for fourminutes.C It is not the time to tell the whole truth about ones opinions and impressions.D、He is eager to make friends with everyone.【 正确答案】B第54题 【 单选题】【 阅读判断】Zimbabwe, troubled by political insecurity and hunger, is rated the gloomiest （ 最差的

98、） ,picking up only 3.89 points. Q: Family life in Zimbabwe is not stable.A、TrueB FalseC Not Given【 正确答案】C第55题 【 单选题】2005.10 Only after classto raise the question.A、did he allowedB、was he allowedC he was allowedD、did he allow【 正确答案】B第56题 【 单选题】 填句补文】 More and more Americans are living alone. Some liv

99、e alone because of divorce or thedeath of a p a r t n e r . . According to a recent U.S. census （ 人口普查）, 25 percent of allhouseholds in the U.S. are made up of just one person.A、 It seems that many grown-ups today are realizing that childhood dream.B He says, a like being by myself/C、However, even m

100、ore people are living alone because they have chosen to.D、Theres more pressure to get married nowadays.【 正确答案】C第57题 【 单选题】【 填句补文 Jin order to produce high quality products, the Tasmanian government understands theneed for getting high quality irrigation equipment at all times, such as travelling irr

101、igators （ 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 c

102、ome 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 58题 【 单选题】【 阅读理解】Redemption （ 拯救） is a practical nec

103、essity. How can value berestored to young lives distorted （ 扭曲） by acts of violence? The boys inJonesboro and in Chicago will be confined in institutions for a relatively short time.Despite horror at what was done, children cannot be-dealt with as adults, notif a people wants to consider itself civi

104、lized. Thats why politicians cries for adulttreatment of youthful criminals ultimately miss the point.According to politicians,when children commit crimes, they should be treated in the same way asA、murderers.B、criminals.C victims.D、adults.【 正确答案】D第 59题 【 单选题】 概括大意When a consumer finds that an item

105、she or he bought is faulty or in some way doesnot live up to the manufacturers claim for it, the first step is to present the warranty （ 保单） / or anyother records which might help, at the store of purchase. In most cases, this action will produceresults. However, if it does not, there are various me

106、ans the consumer may use to gain satisfaction.The main idea of this paragraph is.A、In personB、Polite ConsumersC、Show RecordsD、Store Manager【 正确答案】c第 60题 【 单选题】【 阅读理解】The researchers also gave the students tests to tell whether thestudents believed that a math superstar had to be a boy. Then the rese

107、archersturned to the teachers To find out which teachers were anxious about math, theresearchers asked the teachers how they felt at times when they came across math,such as when reading a sales receipt. A teacher who got nervous looking at thenumbers on a sales receipt, for example, was probably an

108、xious about math.According to the experiment, those teachers were probably anxious about mathwhen they f el t .A、nervous memorizing the numbers of a sales receiptB、helpless saving the numbers of a sales receiptC、uneasy reading the numbers of a sales receiptD、hopeless filling in the numbers of a sale

109、s report【 正确答案】C第 61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、Its now socially acceptable, even fashionable, to live alone.

110、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 62题 【 单选题】【 阅读理解】The researchers also gave the students tes

111、ts to tell whether thestudents believed that a math superstar had to be a boy. Then the researchersturned to the teachers To find out which teachers were anxious about math, theresearchers asked the teachers how they felt at times when they came across math,such as when reading a sales receipt. A te

112、acher who got nervous looking at thenumbers on a sales receipt, for example, was probably anxious about math.According to the experiment, those teachers were probably anxious about mathwhen they f el t .A、nervous memorizing the numbers of a sales receiptB、helpless saving the numbers of a sales recei

113、ptC uneasy reading the numbers of a sales receiptD、hopeless filling in the numbers of a sales report【 正确答案】C第 63题 【 单选题】【 填句补文】 We all have our own comfort foods. Interestingly, they may vary according to moodsand gender. One study found that happy people seem to want to eat things like pizza, while

114、 sadpeople prefer ice cream and c o o k ie s .R e s e a r c h e r s also found that guys seem to preferhot, homemade comfort meals, like steaks and casseroles. Girls go for chocolate and ice cream.A、 Bored people crave salty, crunchy things, like chips.B、Emotional eating patterns can be learned.C、Do

115、nt let emotional eating disturb your weight.D But emotional eating can be linked to positive feelings too.【 正确答案】A第 64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

116、 anyones 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） wont even prosecute small fry. Its got to be over fivekilos of cocaine, above a kilo of heroin and more than 5,000 pounds of marijuana orits

117、 not something that were 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 dogsC Small smugglers （ 走私者）D、Small ringleaders （ 主谋）【 正确答案】C第 65题 【 单选题】【 填句补文】 Mexicos current lack o

118、f funds is also partly due to oil. The country has rich oil fieldsand a few years ago, when oil was expensive, Mexico was selling large quantities of oil to the USAand earning a lot of mo n e y . . However; the price of oil then dropped, and Mexico has beenleft owing enormous sums of money and with

119、not enough income from oil sales to pay back theloans.A、 But those ruins are in danger of being seriously damaged by pollution.B Scientists estimate that about one millimeter of stone is worn away every twelve years.C、At others the painted surfaces inside temples are lifting and flaking off and the

120、stone is beingeaten away.D、The government was therefore able to borrow huge sums of money from banks around theworld, thinking they would have no problem repaying their debts.【 正确答案】D第 66题 【 单选题】【 概括大意】Take the case of Eta Carinae, one of the most explosive stars in the universe. This starproduces u

121、ltraviolet laser rays （ 紫 夕 卜 线 ） and it will destroy itself in a few million years time. It isfive times brighter than the sun and when it explodes it is going to be a sight worth waiting foriThemain idea of this paragraph is.A、Power of the telescopeB、Details of Eta CarinaeC Invention of a time mac

122、hineD Biggest telescope【 正确答案】B第 67题 【 单选题】【 阅读理解】One of the most common types of nonfiction, and one that manypeople enjoy reading, is stories about people;s lives. These stories fall into threegeneral categories autobiography, memoir, and biography.This passage is mostlya bout .A、the characteristi

123、cs of autobiographies, memoirs, and biographiesB、famous autobiographiesC、why biography can be difficult to writeD、differences between autobiographies and memoirs【 正确答案】A第 68题 【 单选题】2004.10 Sometimes very young children have trouble_the right from the wrong.A、for separatingB、to separateC、having separ

124、atedD、separating【 正确答案】D第 69题 【 单选题】【 填句补文】The typical person living alone is neither old nor l one l y . . The majority ofthese people have chosen to live alone. They are responding to decreasing social pressure to getmarried and have a family.A、 This is a dramatic change from the extended families

125、 of just a couple of generations ago.B、The growing number of women with good jobs has done much to increase the number ofpeople living alone.C、 Theres more pressure to get married nowadays.D In fact, a quarter of the 23 million single people in the U.S. are under the age of 35.【 正确答案】D第 70题 【 单选题】 阅

126、读理解】Writing for the content sites such as the Yahoo! Contributor Networkalso interests me. Ive been trying creative writing, news, reviews and numerouslifestyle issues. And all of these topics have been of my own choosing. Then there isthe opportunity to meet other writers. The Yahoo! Contributor Ne

127、twork has awonderful in-house messaging system that allows its writers to communicate easilywith one another. Not all your tries are rosy and easy when you write for a contentsite, but you will get much benefit if you try it. What is the benefit that the Yahoo!Contributor Network offers according to

128、 the author?A、You can have all your articles published.B、You can get a lot of rewards from the site.C、You can easily communicate with other writers.D、You can use its information and messages free.【 正确答案】C第 71题 【 单选题】【 阅读判断】Norwich, the capital of the part of Britain known as East Anglia, has been in

129、 existencefor more than two thousand years. It began as a small village beside the River Wensum. At the timeof the Norman invasion in 1066 it had grown to become one of the largest towns in England.TheRiver Wensum flows by NorwichA、TrueB FalseC、Not Given【 正确答案】A第 72题 【 单选题】2004.10 To our delight, sh

130、e quickly herself to the situation.A、adoptedB、 adaptedC attachedD appealed【 正确答案】B第 73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 taki

131、ng.A、Its 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.【

132、 正确答案】D第 74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, Z/That isthe kind of love in life. The love is not physical or romantic but care in any time/Wecan learn from the story that.A、life is

133、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75题 【 单选题】【 阅读判断】The attraction of collecting solar power in space is the almost uninterrupted sunshineavailable in geosynchronous ( 与地球I司步的) orbit. Earth-b

134、ased solar cells, by contrast, can onlycollect sun-light during daytime and when skies are clear. Space-based solar cells could collect solarpower only when skies are clear. ( )A、TrueB、FalseC、Not Given【 正确答案】B第76题 【 单选题】2009.1 There are plans to the corporation into a number of smaller independentco

135、mpanies.A、shrinkB、splitC、spurD spill【 正确答案】B第77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, pro

136、duces 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 78题 【 单选题】（ 阅读理解】The other side of a state legal apparatus is a state military apparatus

137、.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 momen

138、t 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 79题 【 单选题】 阅读理解】Another problem the village people face is the destruction caused bywil

139、d animals such as the elephant. Elephants will walk through and destroy theircrops, trees and huts in just one night. The cheap and easy solution is to soak ropein chili water and put it up around their fence and it will keep the elephants andother wild animals a way. In the local village, Elephants

140、A、are important for farmingB、are the only wild animalsC often cause trouble to villagers cropsD can be found in each family【 正确答案】C第 80题 【 单选题】2007.10 Hell his nervousness once hes on stage.A、get overB、get offC、get outD、get through【 正确答案】A第 81题 【 单选题】2004.10 Jean didnt have time to go to the concert

141、 last night because she was busy forthe examination.A、to prepareB、to be preparedC、preparingD、being preparing【 正确答案】c第 82题 【 单选题】【 阅读判断】Energy beamed down from space is one step closer to reality, now that California hasgiven the green light to an agreement that would see the Pacific Gas and Electric

142、 Company buy 200megawatt ( 兆瓦) of power beamed down from solar-power satellites beginning in 2016. Butsome major challenges will have to be overcome if the technology is to be used widely.Solar-powersatellites will use radio waves to beam energy down from space. ( )A、TrueB、FalseC、Not Given【 正确答案】A第

143、83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 prof

144、it. 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 84题 【 单选题】【 完成句子】Lack of sleep can affect everything from our emotions

145、 to how well we focus on taskslike driving. It can affect sports performance, increase our chances of getting sick, and may be linkedto weight gain in some people. Youve probably noticed how much running around little kids do and how soundly they sleep. Take a tip from a toddler and get at least 60

146、minutes of exercise a day.Physical activity can decrease stress and help people feel more relaxed. Just dont work out tooclose to bedtime because exercise can wake you up before it slows you down.Lack of sleep canincrease our chances of.A、feel more relaxedB waking up in middle nightC、getting sickD、W

147、atch TV and surf online【 正确答案】c第 85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 cult

148、ure, he remembers his more distant relationship with hisparents when he was a teenager.I 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 taste.wMusic was not the only gulf. From clothing andhairstyles to ac

149、tivities 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 86题 【 单选题】【 阅读理解】The value of childhood is easily blurred （ 变得模糊不清） in todaysworld. Consider some recent d

150、evelopments: The child-murderers in the Jonesboro,Ark. schoolyard shooting case were convicted and sentenced. Two boys, 7 and 8,were charged in the murder of an 11-year-old girl in Chicago.The two boys inChicago wereA、shot.B murdered.C accused.D、sentenced.【 正确答案】C第87题 【 单选题】【 填句补文】Gang Xiao and Ben

151、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 fieldsC、as well as revealing microscopic defects in anything fro

152、m aircraft to banknotesD converting the information into a color picture showing the density of current at each point【 正确答案】D第88题 【 单选题】2005.10 plastics, the washing machines is light in weight.A、Made ofB、Making ofC、Being made ofD、Having made of【 正确答案】A第89题 【 单选题】2009.7 Other students joined in the

153、protest, and a large crowd gathered outside thebuilding.A、after allB、as soon asC、long beforeD before long【 正确答案】D第90题 【 单选题】【 填句补文】The black robin （ 旅鸦）is one of the worlds 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

154、 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 onz and a public appea

155、l for money has been made.【 正确答案】A第91题 【 单选题】【 阅读理解】 Once the characteristics for surviving salty soil are known, Flowers andYeo will try to breed the appropriate genes into all manners of crops and plants.Land that has been abandoned to nature will then be able to bloom again,providing much needed

156、food in the poorer countries of the world.The attitude ofthe author towards the research project is.A、positive.B、negative.C、suspicious.D、indifferent.【 正确答案】A第 92题 【 单选题】 阅读理解】As well, there are 2,000 transmitter towers around Australia, many inhigh density （ 密度） residential areas. For example, Telst

157、ra, Optus and Vodaphonebuild their towers where it is geographically suitable to them and disregard theneed of the community. The radiation emitted from these towers may have alreadyproduced some harmful effects on the health of the residents nearby.Manytransmitter towers were builtA、on high mountai

158、ns.B、in places suitable to the phone users.C、in areas which can take in radiation.D、in densely populated areas.【 正确答案】D第 93题 【 单选题】He is good at E n g l i s h , w e all know.A thatB asC、whomD、what【 正确答案】B第 94题 【 单选题】【 阅读理解】Somewhere around puberty ( 发育；青春期) , something happens inthe timing of the bi

159、ological clock. (2)The clock pushes forward, so adolescents andteenagers are unable to fall asleep as early as they used to. When your mother tellsyou its time for bed, your body may be pushing you to stay up for several hoursmore. And the light coming from your computer screen or TV could be pushin

160、g youto stay up even later.What is implied in the second paragraph?A、Young childrens biological clock has the same rhythm with that of the teenagers.B、People after puberty begin to go to bed earlier due to the change of the biological clock.C、Children before puberty tend to fall asleep earlier at ni

161、ght than adolescents.D、Teenagers go to bed later than they used to due to the light from the computer screen.【 正确答案】C第95题 【 单选题】2005.4 when you go through the mental exercises to come up with a tentativedefinition should you open the dictionary to see if youre right.A、SimplyB、PreciselyC、OnlyD Partic

162、ularly【 正确答案】C第96题 【 单选题】【 阅读判断】The attraction of collecting solar power in space is the almost uninterrupted sunshineavailable in geosynchronous ( 与地球I可步的) orbit. Earth-based solar cells, by contrast, can onlycollect sun-light during daytime and when skies are clear. Space-based solar cells could c

163、ollect solarpower only when skies are clear. ( )A、TrueB、FalseC、Not Given【 正确答案】B第97题 【 单选题】【 填句补文】 Mexicos current lack of funds is also partly due to oil. The country has rich oil fieldsand a few years ago, when oil was expensive, Mexico was selling large quantities of oil to the USAand earning a l

164、ot of mo n e y . . However, the price of oil then dropped, and Mexico has beenleft owing enormous sums of money and with not enough income from oil sales to pay back theloans.A、 But those ruins are in danger of being seriously damaged by pollution.B Scientists estimate that about one millimeter of s

165、tone is worn away every twelve years.C At others the painted surfaces inside temples are lifting and flaking off and the stone is beingeaten away.D、The government was therefore able to borrow huge sums of money from banks around theworld, thinking they would have no problem repaying their debts.【 正确

166、答案】D第 98题 【 单选题】2005.4 or not youre conscious of it, youre constantly valuing items in dollars.A、AsB、WhetherC、HoweverD、If【 正确答案】B第 99题 【 单选题】【 阅读理解】We are so used to our life on the surface of the earth that it can bequite an effort for our mind to break free of all the ideas that we take for grante

167、d.Because we can feel that things are heavy, we think of weight as being a fixedquality in an object, but it is not really fixed at all. If you could take a one-poundpacket of butter 4, 000 miles out from the earth, it would weigh only a quarter of apound.How much would four pounds of tea weigh if i

168、t was taken 4,000 miles outfrom the surface of the earth?A、1 pound.B、2 pounds.C、3 pounds.D、4 pounds.【 正确答案】A第 100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; bu

169、t 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 farmers day, or as another phrase puts it, “from canto cant.The phrase “from can to cant 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