下面是小编为大家整理的2022年北京高等秘书研修学院自考英语（二）练习题汇总（附答案解析）（全文完整）,供大家参考。
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2022 年北京高等秘书研修学院自考英语（二）练习题汇总（附答案解析）
第 第 1 题【单选题】
【2008.10】Never before _______ so rapidly developing as it is today.
A、has our country been
B、has been our country
C、our country has been
D、our country been has
【正确答案】A
【答案解析】本题考查语法。【译文】我们国家从未像现在这样高速发展。【详细解答】否定词 never 在句首，该句子应采用部分倒装。
第 第 2 题【单选题】
【2008.10】Johnson was _______ unknown before running for the presidency.
A、visibly
B、visually
C、vertically
D、virtually
【正确答案】D
【答案解析】本题考查（形近的）副词词义区分。译文：事实上，约翰逊在参选总统职位之前是个无名人士。A 显然，明显地
B 外表上，直观地
C 垂直地，直立地
D 实际上，事实上
第 第 3 题【单选题】
【阅读选择】Physiologically, we are rhythmical. We must eat, sleep, breathe, and play regularly to maintain good health. Emotionally we are rhythmical, too, for
2 psychologists say that all of us feel alternate periods of relative depression and exhilaration. Intellectually we are also rhythmical, for we must have periods of relaxation following periods of concentration. It naturally follows then that rhythm, a fundamental aspect of our lives, must be a part of any good literary work——whether poetry or prose.According to the passage, which of the following pairs of activities best illustrates intellectual rhythm?
A、Studying a science book and then studying a psychology book
B、Learning a poem and then taking a nap
C、Playing ball at the beach and then going swimming
D、Solving a math problem and then solving a chemistry problem
【正确答案】B
【答案解析】段落的结尾处讲到：在脑力活动方面，我们也同样是有节奏的，因为我们在高度集中精力一段时间以后，必须让脑子有一个松弛的阶段(“we must have periods of relaxation following periods of concentration”)。根据这个信息，A、D 项内容都是高度集中的脑力活动，与原文内容恰好相反；B 项内容是学习诗歌与小睡一会，正好符合原文，一张一弛。而 C 项内容又全是不费脑力的活动，也不符合原文。
第 第 4 题【单选题】
【概括大意】Today, we are beginning to think differently. In the last few years, research has thrown doubt on the view that innate intelligence can ever be measured and on the very nature of intelligence itself. There is considerable evidence now which shows the great influence of environment both on achievement and intelligence. Children with poor home backgrounds not only do less well in their school work and intelligence tests but their performance tends to deteriorate gradually compared with that of their more fortunate classmates.The main idea of this paragraph is__________.
A、Main Results of Recent Researches
B、Popular Doubt about the New View
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C、Effect of Environment on Intelligence
D、Impact on School Education
【正确答案】C
【答案解析】本段提出了一个新的对智力的认识，与过去一些年的传统的把智力看做是一种不变的能力的这种理解不同，它主张智力和人的成长环境有关。因此选择 C。
第 第 5 题【单选题】
【阅读选择】If you enjoy looking through travel books by such familiar authors as Arthur Frommer or Eugene Fodor, it will not surprise you to learn that travel writing has a long and venerable history. Almost from the earliest annals of recorded time individuals have found ready audiences for their accounts of journeys to strange and exotic locales.This passage is mostly about__________.
A、why people find travel writing exciting
B、the literary style of three early travel writers
C、where three early travel writers went and wrote about
D、how to write a travel book
【正确答案】C
【答案解析】答案选 C。主旨题。联系第一自然段和每段首句知道，本文讲了三个作家，锁定答案 B 和 C，结合内容，文章主要讲关于他们的旅行和作品，答案是 C。
第 第 6 题【单选题】
【阅读判断】Fermi"s genius was known throughout the scientific world. In 1938 he had won a Nobel Prize. Four years later he produced the first nuclear chain reaction, leading us into the nuclear age.Q: Fermi, an experimentalist as well as a theoretician, won a Nobel Prize for producing the first nuclear chain reaction in the world.
A、True
B、False
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C、Not Given
【正确答案】B
【答案解析】答案选 B。Fermi 在 1938 年获诺贝尔奖，四年以后才建立核连锁反应的。
第 第 7 题【单选题】
【2009.04】I’ve got the order from the boss that the work ________ finished before 5 p.m. today.
A、would be
B、be
C、will have been
D、could be
【正确答案】B
【答案解析】本题考查名词从句中的虚拟语气。译文：我已经从老板那得到指令，这项工作在今天下午五点钟之前要完成。详细解答：that 引导同位语从句，说明order 的内容。同时从句要用虚拟语气，从句谓语用 should+动词原形的形式，should 可以省略。
第 第 8 题【单选题】
【2007.04】If the operation ________ carefully prepared, it would not have been successful.
A、was not
B、has not been
C、had not been
D、were not
【正确答案】C
【答案解析】本题考查虚拟语气。主句是对过去的虚拟，所以根据句意，条件状语从句也应该是对过去的虚拟，所以用 had done 的形式。句意：如果手术没有经过认真仔细的准备，它就不会成功。
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第 第 9 题【单选题】
【2009.04】If payment is not received, legal action will be our only_______.
A、aggression
B、advantage
C、alternative
D、ambition
【正确答案】C
【答案解析】本题考查词义选择。译文：如果我们收不到付款，那就只好诉诸法律了。A 挑衅、侵犯；B 优势、优点；C 选择、取舍；D 野心、抱负。
2、【概括大意】If you are tired of making vague excuses for another dull summer at home, here is a thought to lift your spirits. You do not need anything so radical as winning a lottery（彩票）
to finance a trip to Europe. A student identity card that can be obtained for a few dollars from the Council on International Educational Exchange entitles（给予、授权）
you to discount tickets （打折机票）on certain charter flights to London and Paris, as well as reduced admission to many museums, cinemas, and musical events. Once in Europe, you can stay at approved youth hostels for about two dollars a night. So don’t give up your hopes of becoming an international traveler.The main idea of this paragraph is__________.
A、It is easy for a student to travel in Europe during the summer.
B、The student needs to obtain an identity card to travel at a cheap rate.
C、The student could stay at approved youth hostels for about two dollars a night.
D、The students will become international travelers in summer.
【正确答案】A
【答案解析】这段话主要讲学生暑假去欧洲的一些优惠来论证学生去欧洲旅行是很容易的。因此选择 A。
第 第 10 题【单选题】
【填句补文】Doctors believe that secondhand smoke may cause lung cancer in
6 people who do not smoke because nonsmokers often breathe in the smoke from other people’s cigarettes．________. The US Environmental Protection Agency reports that about 53，000 people die in the United States each year as a result of exposure to secondhand smoke.
A、The risk is even higher for children who live in homes where both parents smoke.
B、In the United States，nine million children under the age of five live in homes with at least one smoker.
C、This smoke is called secondhand smoke.
D、No one knows for sure why Mr. Gilson has lung cancer.
【正确答案】C
【答案解析】前一句提到，不吸烟者时常吸入他人香烟中冒出的烟，接下来应首选对此烟加以定义的句子。
第 第 11 题【单选题】
【填句补文】Rough estimates in the past have predicted similarly disappointing results. ________ Says Sallie Chishol, an environmental engineer from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. "But the take-home message is the same. Ocean fertilization is not the answer to global warming."
A、"These are newer and better models,"
B、Its opponents argue, however, that it will stop global warming.
C、Adding iron to patches of ocean can make plankton bloom temporarily.
D、As plankton die and settle on the ocean floor, their carbon is supposedly locked up in the seabed.
【正确答案】A
【答案解析】这个问题可以根据引号来作答，因为空格后面有“says”这个词，它预示着所填入的句子应该是带引号的。A 的意思是：这些是比较新的也是比较好的模型。
7 第 第 12 题【单选题】
【阅读判断】The people of Kiribati are afraid that one day in the not-too-distant future, their country will disappear from the face of the earth - literally. Several times this year, the Pacific island nation has been flooded by a sudden high tide.Q: The people of Kiribati worry that one day their country will be taken away by a sudden high tide.
A、True
B、False
C、Not Given
【正确答案】A
【答案解析】答案选 A。该题目说的是：Kiribati 的人民担心他们的国家将被突发的洪水淹没。该题源于第一句：Kiribati 的国民担心在近期的某一天，他们的国家将会地球上面消失 by a sudden high tide。
第 第 13 题【单选题】
【填句补文】
Although the researchers have only just made the technical details of the microscope public, it is already on sale. It is currently the size of a refrigerator and takes several minutes to scan a circuit, but Xiao and Schrag are working ________.
A、to take tiny chips we require
B、to making chips any smaller
C、to shrink it to the size of a desktop computer and cut the scanning time to 30 seconds
D、of conducting electricity
【正确答案】C
【答案解析】这部分所说的体积的减小和所需时间的缩短恰好与前半句中提到的冰箱大小的体积和所需数分钟的时间形成了对比。即：目前它大约像冰箱那么大，而且要用几分钟扫描一个电路，但是他们正在努力使它缩小到台式计算机那么大，把扫描时间缩短到 30 秒。
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第 第 14 题【单选题】
【阅读判断】Five neighbors at a central Missouri retirement community who are all centenarians (百岁老人) get asked all the time：“How did you live to be 100?"Q: The five centenarians live in a very friendly community．
A、True
B、False
C、Not Given
【正确答案】C
【答案解析】答案选 C。题目说的是“这五位百岁老人生活在一个非常友好的社区”，文章开头部分提到了“community(社区)”，但该句并没有说这五位百岁老人生活的社区是否是一个友好的社区，因此判断问题句的信息在文章中没有提到。
第 第 15 题【单选题】
【阅读选择】Physiologically, we are rhythmical. We must eat, sleep, breathe, and play regularly to maintain good health. Emotionally we are rhythmical, too, for psychologists say that all of us feel alternate periods of relative depression and exhilaration. Intellectually we are also rhythmical, for we must have periods of relaxation following periods of concentr...