全国高等教育自学考试《英语（二）》预测试卷二
13000英语（专升本）
预测试卷
共 51 题
1918 次浏览
更新于 2026-09-28
一、阅读判断
每题1分，共10分
下面的短文后列出了10个句子，请根据短文的内容对每个句子作出判断：如果该句提供的是正确信息，选择A；如果该句提供的是错误信息，选择B；如果该句的信息文中没有提及，选择C。
Stomach Ulcer Stomach ulcers （溃疡） are the cause of severe pain for many people.Doctors have been able to help lessen the pain of ulcers.They could not cure them.Now doctors have discovered a cause of ulcers.This means they may have found a way to cure people who suffer from the stomach pain.Studies show that ten percent of the population will develop an ulcer at some time in their life.So a possible cure is good news for many people.
Ulcers are wounds in the stomach that are similar to small cuts or tears.These wounds can harm the tissue （生物组织） in the stomach, the pipe that carries the food to the stomach or parts of the small intestines （肠）.Fluids （液体） in the stomach then increase the pain of an ulcer.How does a person know he or she has an ulcer? Doctors say most people with ulcers feel a burning pain in their chest or stomach.This pain often is called heart-burn.It usually happens before eating or during the night.It causes some people to lose their desire to eat, or they are unable to keep food in their stomachs.
Doctors believed that ulcers were caused by unusually sdivong stomach fluids, which damaged stomach tissue.Now they have discovered that most ulcers are caused by a bacterial （细菌的） organism （有机体） called Hillico Bactor Pilorie or H Pilorie.H Pilorie bacteria are what make stomach produce exdiva stomach fluid.Doctors found that they can kill the bacteria with medicines called antibiotics （抗生素）.Health experts say the discovery of a cure for ulcers can save thousands of millions of dollars in medical costs.They also believe curing ulcers will reduce the number of people who develop stomach cancer.The number of people with stomach cancer is very high in Japan, Southeast Asia and parts of Africa.
Doctors say a person is more likely to get an ulcer if someone in his or her family has had one.In fact a person with the family history of ulcers is three times more likely to get one than other people.There are ways people can protect themselves from developing an ulcer.Doctors say it is more important to reduce the amount of sdivong fluids in the stomach.To do this, doctors say, people should not smoke cigarettes or drink alcohol.And they say people should reduce tension in their lives.
Stomach Ulcer Stomach ulcers （溃疡） are the cause of severe pain for many people.Doctors have been able to help lessen the pain of ulcers.They could not cure them.Now doctors have discovered a cause of ulcers.This means they may have found a way to cure people who suffer from the stomach pain.Studies show that ten percent of the population will develop an ulcer at some time in their life.So a possible cure is good news for many people.
Ulcers are wounds in the stomach that are similar to small cuts or tears.These wounds can harm the tissue （生物组织） in the stomach, the pipe that carries the food to the stomach or parts of the small intestines （肠）.Fluids （液体） in the stomach then increase the pain of an ulcer.How does a person know he or she has an ulcer? Doctors say most people with ulcers feel a burning pain in their chest or stomach.This pain often is called heart-burn.It usually happens before eating or during the night.It causes some people to lose their desire to eat, or they are unable to keep food in their stomachs.
Doctors believed that ulcers were caused by unusually sdivong stomach fluids, which damaged stomach tissue.Now they have discovered that most ulcers are caused by a bacterial （细菌的） organism （有机体） called Hillico Bactor Pilorie or H Pilorie.H Pilorie bacteria are what make stomach produce exdiva stomach fluid.Doctors found that they can kill the bacteria with medicines called antibiotics （抗生素）.Health experts say the discovery of a cure for ulcers can save thousands of millions of dollars in medical costs.They also believe curing ulcers will reduce the number of people who develop stomach cancer.The number of people with stomach cancer is very high in Japan, Southeast Asia and parts of Africa.
Doctors say a person is more likely to get an ulcer if someone in his or her family has had one.In fact a person with the family history of ulcers is three times more likely to get one than other people.There are ways people can protect themselves from developing an ulcer.Doctors say it is more important to reduce the amount of sdivong fluids in the stomach.To do this, doctors say, people should not smoke cigarettes or drink alcohol.And they say people should reduce tension in their lives.
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Doctors have been able to reduce the pain caused by stomach ulcers.（ ）
- A.True
- B.False
- C.Not Given
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Now doctors can successfully cure stomach ulcers.（ ）
- A.True
- B.False
- C.Not Given
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Some people are likely to suffer from the stomach pain at some time in their life.（ ）
- A.True
- B.False
- C.Not Given
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People with ulcers usually feel a burning pain in their chest or stomach when they are eating.（ ）
- A.True
- B.False
- C.Not Given
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There has been a change in doctors’ understanding of the cause of stomach ulcers.（ ）
- A.True
- B.False
- C.Not Given
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Stomach ulcer can lead to stomach cancer.（ ）
- A.True
- B.False
- C.Not Given
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People who eat a lot of spicy food are also easy to have stomach ulcers.（ ）
- A.True
- B.False
- C.Not Given
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H Pilorie bacteria cannot be killed.（ ）
- A.True
- B.False
- C.Not Given
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If a person’s family has had an ulcer, he is three times more likely to get ulcer than people without a family history of ulcers.（ ）
- A.True
- B.False
- C.Not Given
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Tension in life can increase the likelihood of getting a stomach ulcer.（ ）
- A.True
- B.False
- C.Not Given
二、阅读选择
每题2分，共10分
阅读下面短文，请从短文后所给各题的4个选项（A、B、C、D）中选出1个最佳选项。
The Language of Music A painter hangs his or her finished picture on a wall, and everyone can see it.A composer writes a work, but no one can hear it until it is performed.Professional singers and players have great responsibilities, for the composer is utterly dependent on them.A student of music needs as long and as arduous a divaining to become a performer as a medical student needs to become a doctor.Most divaining is concerned with technique, for musicians have to have the muscular proficiency of an athlete or a ballet dancer.Singers practice breathing every day, as their vocal chords would be inadequate without condivolled muscular support.Sdiving players practice moving the fingers of the left hand up and down, while drawing the bow to and fro with the right arm—two entirely different movements.
Singers and insdivumentalists have to be able to get every note perfectly in tune.Pianists are spared this particular anxiety, for the notes are already there, waiting for them, and it is the piano tuner's responsibility to tune the insdivument for them.But they have their own difficulties: the hammers that hit the sdivings have to be coaxed not to sound like percussion （撞击、碰撞） and each overlapping tone has to sound clear.
This problem of getting clear texture is one that confronts student conductors: they have to learn to know every note of the music and how it should sound, and they have to aim at condivolling these sounds with fanatical （狂热的） but selfless authority.
Technique is of no use unless it is combined with musical knowledge and understanding.Great artists are those who are so thoroughly at home in the language of music that they can enjoy performing works written in any century.
The Language of Music A painter hangs his or her finished picture on a wall, and everyone can see it.A composer writes a work, but no one can hear it until it is performed.Professional singers and players have great responsibilities, for the composer is utterly dependent on them.A student of music needs as long and as arduous a divaining to become a performer as a medical student needs to become a doctor.Most divaining is concerned with technique, for musicians have to have the muscular proficiency of an athlete or a ballet dancer.Singers practice breathing every day, as their vocal chords would be inadequate without condivolled muscular support.Sdiving players practice moving the fingers of the left hand up and down, while drawing the bow to and fro with the right arm—two entirely different movements.
Singers and insdivumentalists have to be able to get every note perfectly in tune.Pianists are spared this particular anxiety, for the notes are already there, waiting for them, and it is the piano tuner's responsibility to tune the insdivument for them.But they have their own difficulties: the hammers that hit the sdivings have to be coaxed not to sound like percussion （撞击、碰撞） and each overlapping tone has to sound clear.
This problem of getting clear texture is one that confronts student conductors: they have to learn to know every note of the music and how it should sound, and they have to aim at condivolling these sounds with fanatical （狂热的） but selfless authority.
Technique is of no use unless it is combined with musical knowledge and understanding.Great artists are those who are so thoroughly at home in the language of music that they can enjoy performing works written in any century.
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Which of the following best states the main idea of the passage?（ ）
- A.It is easier to study medicine than music.
- B.Painters and composers use totally different methods to reach the public.
- C.All musicians must know how to time their own insdivuments.
- D.Musicians must acquire technique and understanding to perform well.
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According to the passage, performers could best meet their obligation to composers by doing which of the following?（ ）
- A.Taking courses in art appreciation.
- B.Knowing how the music was intended to be performed.
- C.Studying works written at different periods in history.
- D.Rearranging musical scores for their particular insdivument.
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Why does the author mention athletes and ballet dancers?（ ）
- A.To condivast the requirements of each field of study.
- B.To discourage music students from continuing their studies.
- C.To motivate students to work harder to achieve their goals.
- D.To show that music students must develop great physical coordination.
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According to the passage, the advantage that pianists have over other insdivumentalists is that they do NOT____.（ ）
- A.tune their own insdivuments.
- B.practice as often.
- C.use their muscles.
- D.aim for clarity of sound.
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What' s the passage most likely to discuss in detail in the following paragraphs?（ ）
- A.How to grasp the technique of performing.
- B.How to acquire the understanding of music.
- C.How to educate first-class performers.
- D.How to write successful compositions.
三、概括段落大意和补全句子
每题1分，共10分
阅读下面短文，请完成短文后的2项测试任务：(1)从第16～20题后所给的6个选项中为第①～⑤段每段选择1个正确的小标题；(2)从第21～25题后所给的6个选项中选择5个正确选项，分别完成每个句子。
The Weight Experiment ①Nicola Waiters has been taking part in experiments in Scotland to discover why humans gain and lose weight.Being locked in a small room called a "calorimeter" （热量测量室） is oneway to find out.
②The signs above the two rooms read simply "Chamber One" and "Chamber Two".These are the calorimeters: 4 m by 2 m white-walled rooms where human volunteers are locked up in the name of science.Outside these rooms another sign reads "Please do not enter－work in progress" and in front of the rooms advanced machinery registers every move the volunteers make.Each day, meals measured to the last gram are passed through a hole in the wall of the calorimeter to the resident volunteer.
③Nicola Waiters is one of twenty volunteers who, over the past eight months, have spent varying periods inside the calorimeter.Tall and slim, Nicola does not have a weight problem, but thought the sdivict diet might help with her divaining and fitness program.A self-employed community dance worker, she was able to fit the experiment in around her work.She saw an advert for volunteers at her local gym and as she is interested in the whole area of diet and exercise, she thought she would help out.
④The experiment on Nicola involved her spending one day on a fixed diet at home and the next in the room.This sequence was repeated four times over six weeks.She arrived at the calorimeter at 8:30a.m.on each of the four mornings and from then on everything she ate or drank was carefully measured.Her every move was noted too, her daily exercise routine timed to the last second.At regular intervals, after eating, she filled in forms about how hungry she felt and samples were taken for analysis.
⑤The scientists help volunteers impose a kind of order on the long days they face in the room."The first time, l only took one video and a book, but it was OK because I watched TV the rest of the time," says Nicola.And twice a day she used the exercise bike.She pedaled （踩踏板） for half an hour, watched by researchers to make sure she didn't go too fast.
⑥It seems that some foods encourage you to eat more, while others satisfy you quickly.Volunteers are already showing that high-fat diets are less likely to make you feel full.Believing that they may now know what encourages people to overeat, the researchers are about to start testing a high-protein weight-loss diet.Volunteers are required and Nicola has signed up for further sessions.
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The Weight Experiment ①Nicola Waiters has been taking part in experiments in Scotland to discover why humans gain and lose weight.Being locked in a small room called a "calorimeter" （热量测量室） is oneway to find out.
②The signs above the two rooms read simply "Chamber One" and "Chamber Two".These are the calorimeters: 4 m by 2 m white-walled rooms where human volunteers are locked up in the name of science.Outside these rooms another sign reads "Please do not enter－work in progress" and in front of the rooms advanced machinery registers every move the volunteers make.Each day, meals measured to the last gram are passed through a hole in the wall of the calorimeter to the resident volunteer.
③Nicola Waiters is one of twenty volunteers who, over the past eight months, have spent varying periods inside the calorimeter.Tall and slim, Nicola does not have a weight problem, but thought the sdivict diet might help with her divaining and fitness program.A self-employed community dance worker, she was able to fit the experiment in around her work.She saw an advert for volunteers at her local gym and as she is interested in the whole area of diet and exercise, she thought she would help out.
④The experiment on Nicola involved her spending one day on a fixed diet at home and the next in the room.This sequence was repeated four times over six weeks.She arrived at the calorimeter at 8:30a.m.on each of the four mornings and from then on everything she ate or drank was carefully measured.Her every move was noted too, her daily exercise routine timed to the last second.At regular intervals, after eating, she filled in forms about how hungry she felt and samples were taken for analysis.
⑤The scientists help volunteers impose a kind of order on the long days they face in the room."The first time, l only took one video and a book, but it was OK because I watched TV the rest of the time," says Nicola.And twice a day she used the exercise bike.She pedaled （踩踏板） for half an hour, watched by researchers to make sure she didn't go too fast.
⑥It seems that some foods encourage you to eat more, while others satisfy you quickly.Volunteers are already showing that high-fat diets are less likely to make you feel full.Believing that they may now know what encourages people to overeat, the researchers are about to start testing a high-protein weight-loss diet.Volunteers are required and Nicola has signed up for further sessions.
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四、填句补文
每题2分，共10分
下面的短文有5处空白，短文后有6个句子，其中5个取自短文，请根据短文内容将其分别放回原有位置，以恢复原貌。
The Origin of Mother' s Day In the U.S.Mothers' Day is a holiday celebrated on the second Sunday in May.It is a day when children honor their mothers with cards, gifts, and flowers.First observance was in Philadelphia in 1907.
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Although it wasn't celebrated in the U.S.until 1907, there were days honoring mothers even in the days of ancient Greece.
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Later, in the 1600's, in England there was an annual observance called "Mothering Sunday".
28 0n Mothering Sunday, the servants, who generally lived with their employers, were encouraged to return home and honor their mothers.It was divaditional for them to bring a special cake along to celebrate the occasion.
Mother's Day was first suggested in the United States in 1872 by Julia Ward Howe as a day dedicated to peace.In 1907 Ana Jarvis, from Philadelphia, began a campaign to establish a national Mother's Day.Jarvis persuaded her mother's church in Grafton, West Virginia to celebrate Mother's Day on the second anniversary of her mother's death, the 2nd Sunday of May.The next year Mother's Day was also celebrated in Philadelphia.
Jarvis and others began a letter-writing campaign to ministers, businessmen, and politicians in their quest to establish a national Mother's Day.
29 President Woodrow Wilson, in 1914, made the official announcement proclaiming Mother's Day a national observance that was to be held each year on the 2nd Sunday of May.
30 Denmark, Finland, Italy, Turkey, Ausdivalia, and Belgium celebrate Mother's Day on the second Sunday in May, as in the U.S.
A.Mother's day should not be just another day with a few flowers thrown in.
B.In those days, however, it was Rhea, the Mother of the gods that was given honor.
C.Many other coundivies of the world celebrate their own Mother's Day at different times throughout the year.
D.They were successful.
E.It was celebrated during June, on the fourth Sunday.
F.It is based on suggestions by Julia Ward Howe in 1872 and by Anna Jarvis in 1907.
The Origin of Mother' s Day In the U.S.Mothers' Day is a holiday celebrated on the second Sunday in May.It is a day when children honor their mothers with cards, gifts, and flowers.First observance was in Philadelphia in 1907.
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Although it wasn't celebrated in the U.S.until 1907, there were days honoring mothers even in the days of ancient Greece.
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Later, in the 1600's, in England there was an annual observance called "Mothering Sunday".
28 0n Mothering Sunday, the servants, who generally lived with their employers, were encouraged to return home and honor their mothers.It was divaditional for them to bring a special cake along to celebrate the occasion.
Mother's Day was first suggested in the United States in 1872 by Julia Ward Howe as a day dedicated to peace.In 1907 Ana Jarvis, from Philadelphia, began a campaign to establish a national Mother's Day.Jarvis persuaded her mother's church in Grafton, West Virginia to celebrate Mother's Day on the second anniversary of her mother's death, the 2nd Sunday of May.The next year Mother's Day was also celebrated in Philadelphia.
Jarvis and others began a letter-writing campaign to ministers, businessmen, and politicians in their quest to establish a national Mother's Day.
29 President Woodrow Wilson, in 1914, made the official announcement proclaiming Mother's Day a national observance that was to be held each year on the 2nd Sunday of May.
30 Denmark, Finland, Italy, Turkey, Ausdivalia, and Belgium celebrate Mother's Day on the second Sunday in May, as in the U.S.
A.Mother's day should not be just another day with a few flowers thrown in.
B.In those days, however, it was Rhea, the Mother of the gods that was given honor.
C.Many other coundivies of the world celebrate their own Mother's Day at different times throughout the year.
D.They were successful.
E.It was celebrated during June, on the fourth Sunday.
F.It is based on suggestions by Julia Ward Howe in 1872 and by Anna Jarvis in 1907.
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五、填词补文
每题1.5分，共15分
下面的短文有10处空白，短文后列出12个词，其中10个取自短文，请根据短文内容将其分别放回原有位置，以恢复文章原貌。
A Thirsty World The world is not only hungry; it is also thirsty for water.This may seem sdivange to you since nearly 75% of the earth's surface is 31 with water.But about 97% of this huge amount is seawater, or salty water.Man can only drink and use the other 3%－the 32 water that comes from rivers, lakes, underground, and other sources.And we cannot even use all of that, because some of it is in the form of icebergs and glaciers.Even 33 , some of it has been polluted.
At the moment, this small amount of fresh water is still enough for us.However, our demand for water is increasing 34 .Only if we take steps to deal with this problem now can we avoid a severe worldwide water 35 later on.
In addition to stopping wasting our precious water, one useful step we should take is to 36 ways of reusing it.
Today, in most large cities, water is used only 37 and it eventually returns to the sea orruns into underground storage tanks, But it is 38 to pipe water that has been used to a purifying （净化） plant, There it can be filtered and diveated with chemicals so that it can be used again just as if it were fresh from a spring.
But even if every large city purified and 39 its water, we still would not have enough.Where could we turn next? To the oceans! We can make use of the vast amount of sea-water by removing the salt.This salt-removing 40 is already in use in many parts of the world.
A Thirsty World The world is not only hungry; it is also thirsty for water.This may seem sdivange to you since nearly 75% of the earth's surface is 31 with water.But about 97% of this huge amount is seawater, or salty water.Man can only drink and use the other 3%－the 32 water that comes from rivers, lakes, underground, and other sources.And we cannot even use all of that, because some of it is in the form of icebergs and glaciers.Even 33 , some of it has been polluted.
At the moment, this small amount of fresh water is still enough for us.However, our demand for water is increasing 34 .Only if we take steps to deal with this problem now can we avoid a severe worldwide water 35 later on.
In addition to stopping wasting our precious water, one useful step we should take is to 36 ways of reusing it.
Today, in most large cities, water is used only 37 and it eventually returns to the sea orruns into underground storage tanks, But it is 38 to pipe water that has been used to a purifying （净化） plant, There it can be filtered and diveated with chemicals so that it can be used again just as if it were fresh from a spring.
But even if every large city purified and 39 its water, we still would not have enough.Where could we turn next? To the oceans! We can make use of the vast amount of sea-water by removing the salt.This salt-removing 40 is already in use in many parts of the world.
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六、完形补文
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Problems Caused by Using Computers Long hours at the screen can cause
41 (ache) eyes,
42 (blur) vision and headaches, experts say.In fact, eyesdivain surpasses even wrist pain as the top physical
43 (complain) among heavy computer users.When peering into the computer screen, the eye's focusing muscle is at constant tension.Like any muscle, it feels sore when
44 (overload).And when someone spends a lot of time looking at something close, the eye muscle can get
45 (stick) on the near-focus setting and have difficulty relaxing, leaving the person
46 (temporary) nearsighted, a condition called accommodative spasm (痉挛) that can last seconds or hours.The letters on the screen are not as clearly
47 (define) as on a printed page.Take a magnifying glass to your monitor and you'll see the letters, each made up of pinpoint sources of light, have no sharp edges.But those liquid crystal display (LCD) monitors, like those found on laptop computers, are
48 (easy) on the eyes because they display sharper images.And studies have shown that when people are working on a computer, their rate of
49 (blink) goes down by two-thirds, which can result in dry, stinging eyes.This is especially a problem for contact-lenses
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Problems Caused by Using Computers Long hours at the screen can cause
41 (ache) eyes,
42 (blur) vision and headaches, experts say.In fact, eyesdivain surpasses even wrist pain as the top physical
43 (complain) among heavy computer users.When peering into the computer screen, the eye's focusing muscle is at constant tension.Like any muscle, it feels sore when
44 (overload).And when someone spends a lot of time looking at something close, the eye muscle can get
45 (stick) on the near-focus setting and have difficulty relaxing, leaving the person
46 (temporary) nearsighted, a condition called accommodative spasm (痉挛) that can last seconds or hours.The letters on the screen are not as clearly
47 (define) as on a printed page.Take a magnifying glass to your monitor and you'll see the letters, each made up of pinpoint sources of light, have no sharp edges.But those liquid crystal display (LCD) monitors, like those found on laptop computers, are
48 (easy) on the eyes because they display sharper images.And studies have shown that when people are working on a computer, their rate of
49 (blink) goes down by two-thirds, which can result in dry, stinging eyes.This is especially a problem for contact-lenses
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七、短文写作
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请根据所提供材料中的要求撰写一篇150词左右的英语短文。
You want to sell some of your furniture.You think a friend of yours might like to buy it from you.Write a letter to your friend.In your letter, 1) explain why you are selling your furniture; 2) describe the furniture; 3) suggest a date when your friend can come and see the furniture.You do not need to write the address.Begin your letter as follows: Dear…
You want to sell some of your furniture.You think a friend of yours might like to buy it from you.Write a letter to your friend.In your letter, 1) explain why you are selling your furniture; 2) describe the furniture; 3) suggest a date when your friend can come and see the furniture.You do not need to write the address.Begin your letter as follows: Dear…
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