K. consumed L. circle 9） ______ A. dangers B. local C. happy D. reading E. freezing F. attentively G. potential H. sitting I. poorly J. given K. consumed L. circle 10） ______ A. dangers B. local C. happy D. reading E. freezing F. attentively G. potential H. sitting I. poorly J. given K. consumed L. circle
六、完形补文（本大题共10小题，每小题分，共15分）
Keeping Friendship Alive
It’s so easy to take good friends (friend) for granted. Like a 1 (comfort) pair of gloves, old friends wear well. But friendships that suffer from busyness and 2 (familiar) can’t afford to be neglected too long. They need to be 3 (renew). If you want and need to keep true friendship alive and 4 (health), please consider and think over a list of the most important qualities. 5 (Probable) it will help you to understand why you and your best friend haven't 6 (call) up for ages, why you’re getting embarrassed while 7 (be) asked “Whom are you 8 (go) to have fun with this weekend?\to cultivate these9 (virtue)---loyalty, forgiveness, dedication （奉献）and 10 (honest)---you can't expect to keep true friends. 1） ______ 2） ______ 3） ______
4） ______ 5） ______ 6） ______ 7） ______ 8） ______ 9） ______ 10） ______
七、短文写作（本大题共1小题，共30分）
某英文报社正在举办题为“Let’s save water”的征文活动。请就以下要点写一篇英文短文应征。
·为什么要节约用水 ·我们应如何节约用水
一、阅读判断
1. 1） There is little sunshine in Britain in summer. A. True B. False C. Not Given 【正确答案】 A
【答案解析】 由“even in the summer time the country never gets any sun”可以得出答案。
2） British people like to tell jokes about each other. A. True B. False C. Not Given 【正确答案】 C
【答案解析】 文中提到People joke that只为说明英国以多雨的气候著称。 3） It was unusually hot last summer in Britain. A. True B. False C. Not Given 【正确答案】 A
【答案解析】 由“Last summer though, it was so hot that people could hardly believe it.”可以得出答案。
4） British people enjoyed the high temperatures of last summer. A. True B. False C. Not Given 【正确答案】 B
【答案解析】 由“British people weren't used to such high temperatures”可以得出答案。
5） The media advised people to enjoy the sunshine. A. True
B. False C. Not Given 【正确答案】 B
【答案解析】 由“Radio and television programmes also reminded everyone to drink more water and not to stay too long in the sun.”可以得出答案。 6） Most British people have a garden of their own. A. True B. False C. Not Given 【正确答案】 C
【答案解析】 文中只提到“British people tend to spend time in their garden if they have one.”
7） People having a barbecue often have a plan against the rain. A. True B. False C. Not Given 【正确答案】 A
【答案解析】 由“There's always a back-up plan in case of rain”可以得出答案。 8） Children like the music from the ice cream vans. A. True B. False C. Not Given 【正确答案】 C
【答案解析】 文中只提到“there’s always at least one ice cream van, a kind of car that plays children’s music and sells ice creams.” 9） Blackpool and Brighton are known for their beaches. A. True B. False C. Not Given 【正确答案】 A
【答案解析】 由“Towns like Blackpool and Brighton are popular for their beaches”可以得出答案。
10） People go to Spain in summer to enjoy the cooler sea water. A. True B. False C. Not Given 【正确答案】 B
【答案解析】 由“Popular destinations include Spain, Germany and France: all countries that promise a lot of sunshine!”可以得出答案。 二、阅读选择
1. 1） Horses in the wild “talk\ A. stay alive B. make friends C. find food
D. keep awake 【正确答案】 A
【答案解析】 由“When horses live in the wild, other animals try to eat them, so a lot of horse talk is about staying alive.”可以得出答案。 2） It is dangerous to________. A. touch a horse’s ears B. ride a horse on farms
C. surprise a horse from behind D. stare at a horse from front 【正确答案】 C
【答案解析】 由“For this reason, never walk behind a horse. If you surprise it, the horse might mistake you for a lion or wolf and give a dangerous kick.”可以得出答案。
3） A horse’s ears are special because they can________. A. send messages
B. turn to different directions C. sense temperatures D. clear out the dust 【正确答案】 B
【答案解析】 由“A horse can turn each ear in a different direction.”可以得出答案。
4） When a horse’s ears are down, we know that it is________. A. isolated B. relaxed C. angry D. anxious 【正确答案】 B
【答案解析】 由“When a horse lets its ears down, it’s feeling safe and relaxed.”可以得出答案。
5） From the text, we know that horses________. A. are dangerous animals
B. can hardly survive in the wild C. prefer to stay in groups
D. have different language systems 【正确答案】 C 【答案解析】 由：For example, they know they are safer when they’re with other horses. If they become isolated, they “whinny” calling for company. They’re saying, “Where are you? I’m over here!”可以得出答案。
10月自考英语二真题及答案
