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】2022年 1 月河北省饶阳县英语（ 一）模拟题（ 解析版）第 1题 【 单选题】2005.4 It was long supposed that the main difference between animals and plants was that theformer could move about while the could not.A、otherB、latterC、 anotherDx later【 正确答案】B第 2 题 【 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 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 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 3 题 【 单选题】【 阅读理解】Another problem the village people face is the destruction caused bywild 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 away.In the local village, ElephantsA、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 4 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 dont just affect the people who live them. They also affectsociety as a whole. We have war; poverty, all sorts of issues around, and I dontthink any of them would be at all helped by having people live longer/ says USbioethicist Daniel Callahan. Z/The question is What will we get as a societys suspectit wont be a better society/Which 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 5 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 6 题 【 单选题】2004.04)Harry Potter is the most interesting book I have ever read.A、whichB、whereC、whenD that【 正确答案】D第 7 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 authors attitude towards mixed-abilityteaching is.A、criticalB、questioningC、approvingD、objective【 正确答案】C第 8 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 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 social 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 9 题 【 单选题】 阅读理解】 My teacher once said to me, If you dont quit, you will win. I have nodesire to quit writing as Im having too much fun. My thanks go to AssociatedContent and the Yahoo! Contributor Network for all my progress in writing! And tomy fellow writers thank you so much for your support and friendship. May wecontinue to support each other for many years to comeIWe can learn from thepassage that.A、the author thinks writing on the Net is very easyB、the author has his first book published on the NetC、two years has passed since the author began writingD、the author is grateful for the content sites sincerely【 正确答案】D第 10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11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, its not what actuallyhappens that will determine the outcome, its 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第12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 worldwideD、political implications【 正确答案】B第13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14题 【 单选题】【 填句补文】 More and more Americans are living alone. Some live 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, like being by myself.C、However; even more people are living alone because they have chosen to.D Theres more pressure to get married nowadays.【 正确答案】C第15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 way; when she was one year old she received part of her fathers liver in alivertransplant 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、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 stronger.【 正确答案】A第 16题 【 单选题】2005.10 The traditional view that men are superior women still exists in some remoteareas.A、 overB、toC、forD than【 正确答案】B第 17题 【 单选题】 阅读理解】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 Network 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 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 18题 【 单选题】【 填句补文】 As part of their study, the researchers used a special machine to take action photos ofthe students br a i ns . . This is the same part of the brain that becomes active when goodreaders read. This activated brain area appears to include a structure that helps people recognizefamiliar written words quickly.A、Do you have difficulty reading in class?B、 The pictures showed an increase in activity in the back of the brain on the left side.C、As part of the study, 37 struggling readers received special tutoring.D By the end of the school year, these children could read faster than before.【 正确答案】B第 19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 20题 【 单选题】 填句补文 But Bali starlings are only found in a small area on the island of Bali in Indonesia. Theylive in the tall grasslands near the c o a s t .T o d a y there are only 14 left in the wild on a singlereserve. More than half of their habitat was converted into farmland, and forest plantation. Many ofthem were captured and sold as pets.A、We should take measures to protect them.B、 Bali starlings are very beautiful birds.C、They grow fast because of a protein rich diet of insects.D、In 1984, there were only 150 birds left in the wild.【 正确答案】D第 21题 【 单选题】【 阅读理解】Besides, it is rather unreal to grade people just according to theirintellectual ability. This is only one aspect of their total personality. We areconcerned to develop the abilities of all our pupils to the full, not just theiracademic ability. We also value personal qualities and social skills, and we find thatmixed-ability teaching contributes to all these aspects of learning.The author arguesthat a teachers chief concern should be the development of the s t u d e n t s .A personal qualities and social skillsB total personalityC、learning ability and communicative skillsD、intellectual ability【 正确答案】B第 22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 dontlike 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 23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 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 24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 need.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 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 25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 UniversityA、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 26题 【 单选题】2005.4 Some people who are very intelligent and successful in their fields find difficultto succeed in language learning.A、whichB、howC、 thatD、it【 正确答案】D第27题 【 单选题】2009.13 Ill leave him a note hell know where we are.A、for whichB for thatC in orderD、so that【 正确答案】D第28题 【 单选题】【 阅读判断】Today, not too far off Nixons deadline, America is looking at that possibility. Over theweekend, Hillary Rodham Clinton, wife of former president Bill Clinton, announced her run for 2008presidency.Q: Bill Clinton will strongly support Hillary to run for the 2008 presidency.A TrueB、FalseC、Not Given【 正确答案】C第29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 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 great. 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.ln the last paragraph the statement . but onlyone became Pelew indicates t hat .A、Pele is the greatest soccer player.B、the 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 30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 UniversityA、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 31题 【 单选题】【 概括大意】Fords great strength was the manufacturing process- 一not invention. Long before hestarted a car company, he was a worker, known for picking up pieces of metal and wire and turningthem into machines. He started putting cars together in 1891. Although it was by no means the firstpopular automobile, the Model T showed the world just how creative Ford was at combiningtechnology and market. The main idea of this paragraph is.A、Fords OpponentsB、Fords Great TalentC、Fords Great DreamD、The Establishment of the Company【 正确答案】B第32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33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 34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 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 35题 【 单选题】【 阅读理解】Most of us walk and carry items 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 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、 Chimpanzee/s behaviors may suggest why humans walk on two legs.C Human walking 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36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 way; when she was one year old she received part of her fathers liver in alivertransplant 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 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 stronger.【 正确答案】A第37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 38题 【 单选题】【 阅读判断】Mr. Ibadovs eldest son has just turned 70. He lost count long ago of how manygrandchildren he has. zTm an old man now I look after the sheep, and I prepare the wood for winter.I still have something to do. Mr. Ibadov cant do any kind of work anymore.A、TrueB FalseC Not Given【 正确答案】B第 39题 【 单选题】【 阅读理解】 I entered the hotel managers office and sat down. I had just lost 50and I felt very upset. I left the money in my room, I said, and its not there now.The manager was sympathetic, but he could do nothing. Everyones losing moneythese days. he said. He started to complain about this wicked world but wasinterrupted by a knock at the door. A girl came in and put an envelope on his desk.It contained 50. I found this outside this gentlemans room. she said. Well, Isaid to the manager, there is still some honesty in this world!What did the writerbelieve had happened to his money?A、He had left his money in the managers office.B、 Someone had stolen his money.C、The manager had the money.D、The girl had stolen the money.【 正确答案】B第40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 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 have.D Raisback has listed some elements more than once.【 正确答案】B第41题 【 单选题】【 概括大意】Fords great strength was the manufacturing process- not invention. Long before hestarted a car company, he was a worker, known for picking up pieces of metal and wire and turningthem into machines. He started putting cars together in 1891. Although it was by no means the firstpopular automobile, the Model T showed the world just how creative Ford was at combiningtechnology and market. The main idea of this paragraph is.A、Fords OpponentsB Fords Great TalentC、Fords Great DreamD The Establishment of the Company【 正确答案】B第 42题 【 单选题】 阅读理解】During work Tom always thought of the girl and felt as if he had mether somewhere, but he couldnt 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 work was over; Tom called the girlwho had elated 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 girls carefully【 正确答案】D第 43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 granted.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.We find it hard to break free from ideas connected with living on the earthbecauseA、it demands too great an effort for us to do so.B、we are too familiar with the way things are to question the ideas.C、we have proved that those ideas are correct.D、we are so sure of ourselves that we never doubt anything on the earth.【 正确答案】B第 44题 【 单选题】（ 填句补文】 More and more Americans are living alone. Some live 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 more people are living alone because they have chosen to.D、Theres more pressure to get married nowadays.【 正确答案】C第 45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 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 46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 romanceB、more serious than most pop musicC、popular with young people in AfricaD、mostly written just for entertainment【 正确答案】B第47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48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 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、Dont let emotional eating disturb your weight.D But emotional eating can be linked to positive feelings too.【 正确答案】A第49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 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50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 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 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 51题 【 单选题】【 阅读理解】I have learnt of a plan to build three hundred houses on the landcalled 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. It*s 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 52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 UniversityA、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 53题 【 单选题】2009.1 There are plans to the corporation into a number of smaller independentcompanies.A、shrinkB、splitC spurD spill【 正确答案】B第 54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 55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 didnt serve to students before.A、soup and curriesB、hot cooked mealsC、drinks and chipsD、burgers and pizzas【 正确答案】A第56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 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 experience.D、 Both of you need time to get to know each other.【 正确答案】D第57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 58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 59题 【 单选题】 填句补文 ln 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60题 【 单选题】【 概括大意】 When a consumer 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, 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61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 62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 Particularly【 正确答案】C第 63题 【 单选题】【 阅读理解】 I entered the hotel managers office and sat down. I had just lost 50and I felt very upset. I left the money in my room, I said, and its not there now.The manager was sympathetic, but he could do nothing. Everyones losing moneythese days. he said. He started to complain about this wicked world but wasinterrupted by a knock at the door. A girl came in and put an envelope on his desk.It contained 50. I found this outside this gentlemans room. she said. Well, Isaid to the manager, there is still some honesty in this world!What did the writerbelieve had happened to his money?A、He had left his money in the managers office.B、Someone had stolen his money.C、The manager had the money.D、The girl had stolen the money.【 正确答案】B第 64题 【 单选题】【 阅读理解】Redemption （ 拯救） is a practical necessity. 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 civilized. 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 65题 【 单选题】Some people who are very intelligent and successful in their fields find difficult to succeedin language learning.A、whichB、howC、 thatD、it【 正确答案】D第 66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, its well known that if youdont take risks, you cant 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 67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 lot 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 stone 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.【 正确答案】D第 68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 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, Amundsen 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 69题 【 单选题】【 阅读理解】On a September day in 1991, two Germans were climbing themountains between Austria and 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 face 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 gloves 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 70题 【 单选题】2004.10 They thought the program was_investigating.A、worthB、worthyC、worthwhileD、worthing【 正确答案】A第 71题 【 单选题】【 填句补文 More and more Americans are living alone. Some live 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 more people are living alone because they have chosen to.D、Theres more pressure to get married nowadays.【 正确答案】C第 72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 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 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 declines year after year.D、Because the earth is getting warmer and warmer.【 正确答案】c第73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 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 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 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 75题 【 单选题】2005.4 It was long supposed that the main difference between animals and plants was that theformer could move about while the could not.A、otherB、latterC、 anotherD、later【 正确答案】B第 76题 【 单选题】2004.04 Being a good leader, on_ to think more of others.A、mustB、mayC、 oughtD、should【 正确答案】C第 77题 【 单选题】【 阅读理解】 My teacher once said to me, If you dont quit, you will win. I have nodesire to quit writing as Im having too much fun. My thanks go to AssociatedContent and the Yahoo! Contributor Network for all my progress in writing! And tomy fellow writers thank you so much for your support and friendship. May wecontinue to support each other for many years to comeIWe can learn from thepassage that.A、the author thinks writing on the Net is very easyB、the author has his first book published on the NetC、two years has passed since the author began writingD、the author is grateful for the content sites sincerely【 正确答案】D第 78题 【 单选题】2004.04 Being a good leader, on_ to think more of others.A、mustB、mayC、 oughtD、should【 正确答案】c第 79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 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 have.D、Raisback has listed some elements more than once.【 正确答案】B第80题 【 单选题】2005.10 Im afraid nothing I can do about it.A、it isB、this isC、there isD that is【 正确答案】C第81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. Uke any challenge in life, its not what actuallyhappens that will determine the outcome, its 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第82题 【 单选题】概括大意 It is not difficult to think of other messages we receive through the mass media. Everyday we get hundreds of them. Think about advertisements, for example. We see and hear thesemessages almost everywhere we go. Advertisements are important messages, even though they aresometimes annoying. They help us compare and evaluate products. The main idea of this paragraphis.A、Importance of the Mass MediaB、Media Means to Communicate MessagesC、Advertisements as Important Messages from the Mass MediaD、Various Messages One May Receive Each Day【 正确答案】C第 83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 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 84题 【 单选题】【 阅读理解】The ISU wont finally approve the new system until it meets in Junebut already UK Sport, the British Governments sports body, has expressedreservations. I remain to be convinced that the random selection system wouldoffer the guarantees that everyone concerned with ethical sport is looking for, saysJerry Bingham, UK Sports head of ethics （ 伦理）.What does Jerry Bingham expressby saying I remain to be convinced?A、His anger.B His criticism.C、 His agreement.D、His doubt.【 正确答案】D第 85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 crises. 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 mind 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.【 正确答案】C第 86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 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 87题 【 单选题】【 阅读理解】Another problem the village people face is the destruction caused bywild 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 away.In the local village, ElephantsA、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 88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 89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. 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 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 90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 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 91题 【 单选题】（ 填句补文】But Bali starlings are only found in a small area on the island of Bali in Indonesia. Theylive in the tall grasslands near the c o a s t .T o d a y there are only 14 left in the wild on a singlereserve. More than half of their habitat was converted into farmland, and forest plantation. Many ofthem were captured and sold as pets.A、We should take measures to protect them.B Bali starlings are very beautiful birds.C They grow fast because of a protein rich diet of insects.D、In 1984, there were only 150 birds left in the wild.【 正确答案】D第92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93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 94题 【 单选题】2005.4 The satellite also demonstrated how it could provide help to people living in isolatedareas where is difficult.A transportationB instructionC、applicationD、compensation【 正确答案】A第 95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 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 96题 【 单选题】【 阅读理解】Most of us walk and carry items 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 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 walking 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 97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98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 dontlike 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99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 dontlike 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100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