2011年7月高等教育自学考试全国统一命题考试英语(二)试卷I.Vocabularyand.Structure(10points,1pointeach)从下列各句四个选项中选出一个最佳答案,并在答题卡上将相应的字母涂黑。1.Studentsshould_____theirowninterestsaswellasdotheirschoolwork.A.persuadeB.pursueC.persist2.I'dliketoremindyouthatthereisno_____onthepartofsuspectstoanswerquestions.A.obligation3.Heblamedhispoorperformance_____jetlag.B.for4.We_____knowledgefromourfamilies,schools,jobs,andthemassmedia.5.Notuntilrecently_____thatThompsonhadbentellingthetruthallalong.realizedIrealizedidrealizeI6.Idon’tneedanyhelpatthemoment,butI_____youroffer.7.Thesadconditionofwomenworkingashouseservantsaroundtheworldreceivedmuchmedia_____earlythisyear.A.importanceB.attention8.Shehasnohostilitytous,_____canbejudgedfromhereyes.A.that9.Whenyou're_____acrisis,itoftenhelpstotalktosomeone.throughinforafteroveronwhetherthemessageisrightorwrongshouldatleastcomeafter_____whatthemessageis.outoutoutoutII.ClozeTest(10points,1pointeach)下列短文中有十个空白,每个空白有四个选项。根据上下文要求选出最佳答案,并在答题卡上将相应的字母涂黑。PeopleinallpartsoftheworldareobservingNoTobaccoDay.Itistheday11theWorldHealthOrganization(WHO)appealstopeopletostopusingtobaccoproducts.WHOhopesifpeoplestopsmokingcigarettesor12tobaccoforoneday,theywillstoppermanently.Healthexpertshavewarnedforyearsthatsmokingcanleadtoheartdisease,cancerandother13.WHOsaysdiseaseslinkedtosmokingkill142,500,000personseachyear.Still,manypeoplefindit15stoppingsmoking.Onereasonisnicotine,asubstancefoundincigarettes.Nicotineisadrug.Itseffectsare16thoseofcocaineandheroin.NoTobaccoDayisintendedforsmokersand17whoearnmoneyfromtobaccosales.Sobusinessesareurgedtostopsellingtobaccoproductsfortwenty-fourhours.18areurgednottocarryadvertisementsforcigarettes.WHOhasapprovedplanstohelpreachits19ofasmoke-freeworld.Theyurgegovernmentstotakeactiontohelp20makemoneybygrowingothercrops.Theyalsocallforimprovedpublicinformationcampaignsabouttherisksofsmoking.11.A.whetherB.whichC.whenD.what12.A.tochewB.chewC.chewingD.chewed13.A.problemsB.questions,C.resultsD.behaviors14.A.atbeatB.atmostC.atworseD.atleast15.B.inconvenientC.worryingD.reasonable16.A.betterthanB.similartoC.consistentwithD.dependenton17.A.thatB.thisC.theseD.those18.A.ReadersB.BooksC.ManagersD.Newspapers19.A.ObjetB.goalC.destinationD.direction20.A.WorkersB.manufacturersC.farmersD.producersIII.ReadingComprehension(30points,2pointseach)从下列每篇短文的问题后所给的四个选择项中选出一个最佳答案,并在答题卡上将相应的字母涂黑。PassageOneQuestions21to25arebasedonthefollowingpassage.NooneinmyfamilycouldbelieveAllegrahadanydisability,muchlessoneassevereashers.Tothemadisabilitywasphysical,somethingyoucouldsee.Theyknewherasahappy,normalchild.That'showitiswithalearningdisability-youdon'tseeobviousphysicalsymptoms.Butasshegrewoutofpreschool,shewouldpretendtoread-Iknewshewaspretendingbecausethebookwasupsidedown.Shewithdrewintoherownworldwhereshecouldfantasizeaboutbeingaballetdancer,aBroadwayactressorafigureskater.Intherealworld,balletclassesandmusiclessonsledonlytoconfusion,frustrationand,ultimately,disappointment.Asforschool,therewasnowayshecouldbeincludedinamainstreamclassroom.IwentthrougheveryspecialschoolinNewYork,onlytobetoldoverandover:Shedoesn'tbelonghere.Thelastblowcameafewmonthsafterthediagnosis,whenIwasatapayphoneon72ndStreet,waitingforananswerfromtheverylastschoolonmylist.Finallyacoldvoicecameon-Icanstillhearit-andsaid:I'msorry,butwefeelthisisn'ttheplaceforher.Ihungupandstaredatthephoneintears.IhadlivedmylifeasthedaughterofHenryFordII,andforthefirsttimeinmylifeIfacedaproblemthatneithermoneynorpositioncouldsolve.Inearlygaveup,butIknewIcouldn't.Withoutme,mydaughterstoodnochanceofmakingit.21.Accordingtothefirstparagraph,Allegra'sproblemwas_.A.psychologicalB.obviousC.physicalD.invisible22.Allegrawasdisabledinthat_.A.shewasunabletolearnlikeanormalchildB.shewasalwaysreadingwithherbookupsidedownC.sheisolatedherselffromotherchildreninherclassD.shewaslivinginherdreamsinconflictwiththerealworld23.Theexpressionamainstreamclassroom(para.3)refers,to_.A.thelastblowB.thelastschoolC.specialschoolsD.normaleducation24.Itcanbeinferredfromthelastparagraphthat_.A.theauthorwouldaskHenryFordIIforhelpB.theauthorwouldcontinuetohelpherdaughterC.theauthorwouldleaveNewYorkforthesakeofherdaughterD.theauthorhadtousemoneyorpositiontodealwiththeproblemphrasemakingit(para.4)probablymeans_.A.becomingafigureskaterB.becomingaballetdancerC.becomingsuccessfulD.gettingpropertreatmentPassageTwoQuestions26to30arebasedonthefollowingpassage.Contrarytowhatmanypeoplebelieve,highlyintelligentchildrenarenotnecessarilyboundtohaveanacademicsuccess.Infact,so-calledgiftedstudentsmayfailtodowellbecausetheyareunusuallysmart.Ensuringthatagiftedchildreacheshisorherpotentialrequiresanunderstandingofwhatcangowrongandhowtosatisfytheunusuallearningrequirementsofextremelybrightyoungpeople.Onecommonproblemgiftedkidsfaceisthatthey,andthosearoundthem,placetoomuchimportanceonbeingsmart.Suchanemphasiscanbreedabeliefthatbrightpeopledonothavetoworkhardtodowell.Althoughsmartkidsmaynotneedtoworkhardinthelowergradeswhentheworkiseasy,theymaystruggleandperformpoorlywhentheworkgetsharderbecausetheydonotmaketheeffort