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全国2013年10月高等教育自学考试
综合英语(二)试题
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I. GRAMMAR AND VOCABULARY
Complete each of the following 15 sentences with the most likely answer. Blacken the letter corresponding to your choice on the answer sheet. (1 point each,15 points in all)
1. Frankly speaking,I’d rather you ______ in this confidential case.
A. were not involved
B. are not involved
C. will not be involved
D. would not be involved
2. My teacher lent me a book yesterday. It was exactly ______ I needed to finish my paper.
A. one which
B. one that
C. that one
D. the one
3. All flights ______ because of the snowstorm,many passengers could do nothing but take the train.
A. were canceled
B. have been canceled
C. had been canceled
D. having been canceled
4. The Internet makes ______ possible for people to follow the latest news from around the world easily.
A. what
B. that
C. it
D. this
5. You ______ about your math exam result. You have got the highest score in our class.
A. mustn’t have worried
B. needn’t have worried
C. haven’t needed to worry
D. didn’t need to worry
6. At 0-0 with one minute ______,England got a penalty against Germany in the final match.
A. to go
B. go
C. going
D. gone
7. It was very ______ of you to send me a greeting card on my tenth wedding anniversary.
A. considering
B. considerable
C. considered
D. considerate
8. The salesman took the customer for a drive in the latest model of the car in order to ______its improved features.
A. advertise
B. demonstrate
C. expose
D. release
9. Being extremely ______ to the cold,I do not like skiing.
A. sensitive
B. sensible
C. insensitive
D. senseless
10. In the hot sun the surface of the road seems wet,but that is only an ______.
A. allusion
B. illusion
C. expectation
D. exception
11. The dishonest man was made general manager of the company. The appointment has caused much ______.
A. enthusiasm
B. consequence
C. controversy
D. difference
12. You cannot ______ by her appearance that she is already over seventy.
A. say
B. speak
C. tell
D. talk
13. I had met with him to explain the format of the programme and what we had in ______.
A. mind
B. head
C. heart
D. thought
14. Though certain areas of the city suffer from a high crime rate,the centre is ______safe for tourists.
A. particularly
B. relatively
C. specially
D. uniquely
15. He didn’t pass the entrance exam,and this was a ______ disappointment to his mother.
A. heavy
B. slight
C. bitter
D. minor
Ⅱ. CLOZE
Fill in each of the 15 blanks in the passage with. the most likely answer. Blacken the letter corresponding to your choice on the answer sheet. (1 point each,15 points in all)
The pollution level of the earth is increasing day by day. The governments of many countries around the world are spreading this 16 to encourage their citizens to control pollution and take environmentally friendly measures to lessen the 17 already caused. It is true that even 18 gestures of going green are making a huge difference.
Green cleaning is one such eco-friendly way of showing that one really . 19 the future of the earth. Most of the bottled cleaning powders and solutions used in our daily lives contain harmful chemicals. A number of them 20 dangerous organic compounds which are unsafe for both human beings and the natural 21 . But green cleaning promotes the use of only those cleaning ingredients that are safe for the environment.
This technique of cleaning is gaining popularity fast as it is absolutely harmless for human health and also does not upset the 22 of the environment. It can also show the way industrial and domestic cleaning products are produced,packaged and 23 . If the cleaning products are manufactured in an eco-friendly 24 and are packed into bio-degradable packages,they may be labeled 25 “green” products.
This concept of cleaning is not entirely new in many households. The older 26 have been using it for ages. Materials like vinegar,baking soda,and lemons have been used by our great grandmothers and grandmothers 27 they were easily available and cheaper. These natural products are again being used but now for a different 28 —a greener lifestyle.
It is 29 to know just how many chemical pollutants are used unknowingly in almost all homes every day. 30 a little awareness may help to produce a sea of difference. By adopting the simple green cleaning practices in our daily lives,we can do our part for Mother Nature.
16. A. awareness
B. comment
C. notice
D. attention
17. A. pain
B. hurt
C. disaster
D. damage
18. A. quick
B. practical
C. small
D. dramatic
19. A. learns about
B. bothers with
C. cares about
D. deals with
20. A. absorb
B. extract
C. form
D. release
21. A. material
B. cycle
C. resources
D. setting
22. A. order
B. balance
C. safety
D. quality
23. A. spread
B. controlled
C. transferred
D. displayed
24. A. process
B. promotion
C. progress
D. programme
25. A. with
B. for
C. as
D. like
26. A. communities
B. generations
C. families
D. societies
27. A. if
B. although
C. while
D. because
28. A. duration
B. motive
C. degree
D. feeling
29. A. natural
B. astonishing
C. strange
D. exciting
30. A. But
B. Moreover
C. Instead
D. Thus
III. PARAPHRASING
Choose the closest paraphrased version after each of the following sentences or the italicized part. Blacken the letter corresponding to your choice on the answer sheet. (1 point each,10 points in all)
31. It [the first week’s payment] represented a week of very hard work—so hard that it might have been described as slavery if it hadn’t been for its aim and end.
A. …the aim of this slave-driving work was hard to describe.
B. …the extremely hard work made it unacceptable for any payment.
C. …but for the pay,I wouldn’t have been able to do such heavy work.
D. …if it hadn’t been for the high pay,I wouldn’t have accepted such heavy work.
32. He stared at her a brief moment,seeing the fear in her face,but also a loathing for all men involving in the making and dispatch of nuclear weapons.
A. …but also worry about those who were threatened by the coming nuclear weapons.
B. …but also a look of strong hatred for those who produced and launched nuclear weapons.
C. …but also concern for those who were risking their own lives in nuclear weapon research.
D. …but also trust in those who were using nuclear weapons to fight against the intruding enemies.
33. Does it pay to make sacrifices for children?
A. Can parents afford so much to bring up children?
B. Is it worthwhile to give up so much for children?
C. Is it necessary to do such a great deal for children?
D. Can parents get a lot of money in return from their children?
34. I resolved then that the wolf of poverty should be driven from our door in the future.
A. I was determined that our family would not suffer from poverty in the future.
B. I made up my mind to force the ruthless animal out of our house some day.
C. I realized that the wolf would never come to our house in the future.
D. I was aware of the fact that we had to face poverty some day.
35. We must prepare to purify ourselves…to rise above this “mine” thinking and be as God’s own son,who said,“love thy neighbor.”
A. We must prepare to make sacrifices and get rid of our evil ideas…
B. We must prepare to control ourselves and avoid unrealistic thinking…
C. We must get rid of our selfishness and be concerned about other people’s safety…
D. We must get ready to face various difficulties and conquer them with great effort…
36. But he perceived that his miracle had miscarried,and with that a great disgust of miracles came upon him.
A. But he admitted that his miracle had ruined his reputation…
B. But he saw that his miracle had worked in the wrong place…
C. But he accepted the fact that he had failed in performing wonders…
D. But he realized that his miracle had brought about result he had never intended…
37. Food was short; his vegetable garden became less a hobby than a necessity.
A. …he was forced by hard life to give up his hobby.
B. …he considered it most necessary to keep his hobby.
C. …he was interested in growing vegetables in the garden.
D. …he grew vegetables in the garden mainly for food supply.
38. It was enough to make anyone say “Hullo!” The incredible was visible to them all.
A. The trick in the performance was obvious to the audience.,
B. What happened confused the person who had said “Hullo.”
C. Everyone was not so much surprised at what had happened.
D. The miracle occurred fight before the eyes of everyone present.
39. Seeing me having a good time in repose,she was powerless to hide her disgust.
A. Whenever she tried to stop me from doing what I liked,she failed.
B. Whenever I showed a particular interest in something,she tried to stop me.
C. When she found me enjoying doing nothing,she could not control her anger.
D. When she realized that I had too much free time,she showed her disapproval.
40. Nothing more was said about it immediately,but a new idea had taken life in her mind.
A. …but it had taken her whole life to form a new idea.
B. …but her mind began to work busily for new ideas.
C. …but a new idea had changed her outlook on life.
D. …but a new idea had occurred to her.
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