自考英语二模拟试题及答案

自考英语二模拟试题及答案

10月自考英语二模拟试题及答案[1]

I. Vocabulary and Structure (10points,1 point for each item)

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. A dark suit is preferable ______ a light one for evening wear.

(a) for (b) than (c) of (d) to

2. She has caught cold, because she completely forgot ____ the windows last night.

(a) locking (b) being locked (c) to lock (d) to have locked

3. Go ______ on to the end of the street, then turn left.

(a) straight (b) directly (c) down (d) straightly

4. I _____ be a secretary than an actress.

(a) should (b) would rather (c) ought to (d) would rather to

5. It was while she was reading a book in her study ______ a thief broke into the house.

(a) which (b) that (c) where (d) than

6. _____ your mother knows that you have spent the money on the clothes instead of books?

(a) If only (b) Even if (c) What if (d) What about

7. Their first acquaintance ____ these words comes from the books they read.

(a) by (b) with (c) to (d) from

8. ______ had the plane landed than the people ran towards it.

(a) Hardly (b) No sooner (c) Seldom (d) Now that

9. The boss asked his secretary to go to a concert and she _____ his invitation with pleasure.

(a) received (b) accepted (c) rejected (d) refused

10. Her husband didn't _____ to the movie that night so they stayed at home watching TV.

(a) feel like to go (b) feel like to going

(c) felt like to go (d) feel like going II. Cloze Test (10 points, 1 point for each) 下列短文中有十个空格，每个空格有四个选项。根据上下文要求选出最佳答案，并在答题卡上将相应的字目涂黑。

In the past people did not question the difference between life and death. They could 11 that a person died when his heart stopped beating. They learned, however, that the body did not die 12 when the heart stopped beating. They also discovered that humans remained alive 13 their brain remained active.

Today the difference between life and death is not as easy to see 14 in the past. Modern medical devices can 15 the heart beating and the lungs breathing long 16 the brain stops. But is this 17 ?

The question has caused much debate 18 doctors in the United States. Many of them want a law that 19 a person is dead when the brain dies. A person would then be 20 dead when brain waves stop, even if machines can keep the body alive.

11. a. discover b. doubt c. convince d. see

12. a. immediately b. accidentally c. suddenly d. unexpectedly

13. a. even if b. before long c. long before d. as long as

14. a. as b. like c. such as d. the same