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2016年4月自考《英語二》閱讀真題及答案
一、閱讀判斷(第1~10題,每題1分,共10分。下面的短文后列出了10個句子,請根據短文的內容對每個句子作出判斷:如果該句提供的是正確信息,選擇A;如果該句提供的是錯誤信息,選擇B;如果該句的信息文中沒有提及,選擇C。)
Red Nose Day
Red Nose Day(RND) is a well-known event in the UK.The aim of the day is to raise money forComic Relief.This is a charity that helps people in need in Africa and in theUK.
Comic Reliefwas started in 1985 by Richard Curtis.He wrote the famous films “Four Weddings and a Funeral” and “Notting Hill”.Richard started Comic Relief in response to the severe famine inEthiopia.It’s called RedNose Day as on this day many people buy a plastic red nose to wear!The moneymade from selling red noses goes to the charity.
Red Nose Daytakes place every two years in the spring.It is now so well established thatmany people consider it to be an unofficial national holiday.
The sloganfor the last RND was “Do Something Funny for Money”.The money that was collected was used to help fund projects in suchareas as education and mental health.Money-raising events take place on thisday all over the country and many schools participate.People also donate moneyby post,in banks,by phone using a credit card and online.
In theevening of Red Nose Day a telethon takes place on the BBC TV channels.This is likea television marathon (馬拉松) that shows some of the events of the day and reports how the moneyraised will be spent.People also upload videos of local charity events onto theInternet.
So,if youare ever in the UK on Red Nose Day,you will know why you find normal peoplewearing red noses and doing silly things!It’s all for a good cause!
第1題
Red Nose Day is a famous event inBritain.
A.True
B.False
C.Not Given
【正確答案】A
【答案解析】題干大意:紅鼻子節在英國是個著名的活動。題目的關鍵詞是famous,對應原文第一段第一句:RedNose Day (RND) is a well-known event in the UK.原文是說紅鼻子節在英國是一項眾所周知的活動。與題目意思一致,故選A。
第2題
Comic Relief aims to help people all overthe world.
A.True
B.False
C.Not Given
【正確答案】B
【答案解析】題干大意:喜劇救濟基金會旨在幫助全世界的人。題目的關鍵詞是all over the world,對應原文第一段第三句:This is a charity that helps people in need in Africa and in the UK.原文是說這是一個旨在幫助非洲和英國有需要的人的慈善機構。題目的意思與原文的意思不符,故選B。
第3題
Richard Curtis is a well-known actor andfilm director.
A.True
B.False
C.Not Given
【正確答案】C
【答案解析】題干大意:RichardCurtis是個著名的演員和電影導演。題目的關鍵詞是Richard Curtis,對應原文第二段第二句:He wrote the famous films “Four Weddings and a Funeral” and “Notting Hill”.原文是說他寫了這兩部著名的電影。文中并沒有說他是演員和導演,故選C。
第4題
Many people wear a red nose on Red NoseDay.
A.True
B.False
C.Not Given
【正確答案】A
【答案解析】題干大意:很多人都在紅鼻子節戴個紅鼻子。題目的關鍵詞是wear a red nose,對應原文第二段第四句:It’s called RedNose Day as on this day many people buy a plastic red nose to wear!原文是說這就叫紅鼻子節,在這一天人們都會買塑料的紅鼻子戴。與題目意思一致,故選A。
第5題
Red Nose Day takes place every year.
A.True
B.False
C.Not Given
【正確答案】B
【答案解析】題干大意:紅鼻子節每年都舉辦。題目的關鍵詞是every year,對應原文第三段第一句:Red Nose Day takes place every two years in the spring.原文是說紅鼻子節每兩年舉辦一次并且是在春天。題目的意思與原文不符,故選B。
第6題
Red Nose Day has become an officialnational holiday.
A.True
B.False
C.Not Given
【正確答案】B
【答案解析】題干大意:紅鼻子節成為官方的全國性節日。題目的關鍵詞是official,對應原文第三段第二句:…many people consider it to be an unofficial national holiday.原文是說人們把它當做一個非官方的全國性節日。題目意思與原文不符,故選B。
第7題
The funnier people look,the more money theycollect.
A.True
B.False
C.Not Given
【正確答案】C
【答案解析】題干大意:人們看起來越有趣,他們收集的錢就越多。文中并沒有提及趣味性與錢的數量之間的關系,故本題選C。
第8題
People give money to Comic Relief in manyways.
A.True
B.False
C.Not Given
【正確答案】A
【答案解析】題干大意:人們通過多種方式向喜劇救濟基金會捐錢。題目的關鍵詞是 in many ways,對應原文第四段最后一句:People also donate money by post,in banks,by phone using a credit card and online.原文是說人們也通過郵寄、銀行、通過手機用信用卡和在線支付等方式捐錢。題目是對原文的同義表述,故選A。
第9題
Many schools take part in the money-raisingevents on Red Nose Day.
A.True
B.False
C.Not Given
【正確答案】A
【答案解析】題干大意:在紅鼻子節很多學校也會參加募捐活動。題目的關鍵詞是schools和take part,對應原文第四段倒數第二句:…many schoolsparticipate.原文是說很多學校參加。與題目意思一致,故選A。
第10題
The Red Nose Day telethon has attractedlots of film stars.
A.True
B.False
C.Not Given
【正確答案】C
【答案解析】題干大意:紅鼻子節的電視直播活動吸引了很多電影明星。題目的關鍵詞是telethon,對應原文第五段第一句:In the evening of Red Nose Day a telethon takes place on the BBC TVchannels.題目所說的內容在原文中并沒有出現,故選C。
二、閱讀選擇(第11~15題,每題2分,共10分。閱讀下面短文,請從短文后所給各題的4個選項中選出1個最佳選項。)
Those Who Ride on Two Wheels
In theUnited States there are six million tennis players and twelve milliongolfers.These figures would not surprise most people.But many would besurprised to learn that twenty million Americans ride motorcycles (摩托車).Few people realize thatmotorcycling is fast becoming one ofAmerica’s most popular sports.
According tothe Cycle News,many kinds of people enjoy motorcycling.They include blackpeople and white people,businessmen,professionals,and blue-collar workers.Amongthem,about 55% are businessmen,3% are in the professions and 9% in governmentservice.
Suchinformation is offered by the Cycle News in the hope of improving the generalpublic’s impressionof the sport.The public has tended to believe that all motorcyclists are wildand lawless young men.
There areseveral things about motorcycling that the average citizen dislikes.Amotorcyclist’s appearancehas something to do with this dislike.Motorcyclists often look dirty;infact,they are dirty.On the road,there is little to protect them from mud.Forpractical reasons,they often dress in old clothing which looks much lessrespectable than the clothing of people who ride in cars.For the samereason,motorcyclists usually wear dark colors.Perhaps this helps to explain whythey are sometimes suspected of having bad natures.
Probablymotorcycles themselves also produce anger and fear.They are noisy,though sometrucks are even noisier.But trucks are acceptable because they perform a neededservice.Motorcycles,on the other hand,make an uncomfortable noise just to givetheir riders pleasure.Roaring along quiet streets,they wake sleeping familiesand make babies cry.
Yet,asmotorcycling becomes more and more common,it will be interesting to see howpeople in general feel about the sport.Perhaps it will someday become as “respectable” as tennis or golf.
第1題
According to the text,more and moreAmericans like________.
A.playing tennis
B.playing golf
C.motorcycling
D.car-racing
【正確答案】C
【答案解析】事實細節題。根據文章第一段最后一句話“Few people realize that motorcycling is fast becoming one of America’s most popular sports.”可知,越來越多的美國人喜歡騎摩托車。故選C。
第2題
According to the Cycle News,over half ofthe motorcyclists are________.
A.black people
B.white people
C.businessmen
D.professionals
【正確答案】C
【答案解析】事實細節題。根據文章第二段可知,很多人喜歡騎摩托車,包括黑人、白人、商人、學者等,其中商人占了55%,故選C。
第3題
The Cycle News wants to________.
A.make motorcyclists lawful citizens
B.improve the image of motorcycling
C.persuade people to buy motorcycles
D.raise the status of blue-collar workers
【正確答案】B
【答案解析】事實細節題。根據文章第三段第一句可知,這些信息是由Cycle News提供的,旨在提高大眾對這項運動的印象。也就是說他們想提高摩托車這項運動的形象,故選B。
第4題
Motorcyclists usually wear dark colorsbecause________.
A.they want to be respectable
B.they want to be impressive
C.the colors look different
D.the colors suit their sport
【正確答案】D
【答案解析】推理判斷題。根據文章第四段可知,在路上沒有能使騎摩托車的人躲避灰塵的東西,出于實際考慮他們穿破舊的、黑色系的衣服,也就是說這種顏色的衣服適合他們的運動,故選D。
第5題
Some people dislike the motorcycle becauseit is________.
A.noisy
B.heavy
C.costly
D.illegal
【正確答案】A
【答案解析】事實細節題。根據文章第五段可知,摩托車噪音非常大,它咆哮著通過安靜的街道,吵醒了睡覺的人,使嬰兒開始哭鬧,因此人們不喜歡摩托車,故選A。
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