1、自考00015英语二题库填词补文填词补文第31-40题,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,请根据短文容将其分别放回原有的位置,以恢复文章原貌,将正确选项写到答题卡上。第一套题目Protecting the FewHow we live our lives affects the environment. The environment is all the things around you. All across Earth, humans are _31_the environment in small and large ways. W
2、e cut down trees to build houses. We plow fields to _32_crops. We pour waste into rivers, lakes and oceans. We use larger nets and bigger boats to catch _33_number of fish. Activities like these affect plants and animals. They _34_affect things like the soil and water.Sometimes our actions make the
3、number of a _35_plant or animal get larger. For example, if you planted roses in your yard, these would be more roses in your area.Our activities can also _36_to a smaller number of plants and animals. If a park were turned into an apartment building, what would happen to the plants and animals ther
4、e?Well, they would _37_die or move to other _38_. There would be fewer plants and animals.Pollution and other activities sometimes cause the number of a species(物种)to bee so _39_that it cannot survive. A species that is in _40_ of dying out is called an endangered(濒危的) species.A .changingE. hugeI. h
5、ugeA.growF. placesJ. placesB.leadG. certainK. survivalC.eitherH. alsoL. danger第二套试题Life is DifficultWhat makes life difficult is that the process of facing and solving problems is a painful one. Problems cause _31 _ , anger, fear or despair. These are 32 feelings, often as painful as any kind of phy
6、sical pain. And since life 33 an endless series of problems, it is_34_difficult and is full of pain as well as joy.Yet it is in this process of 35and solving problems that life has its meaning. Problems call forth our _36_ and our wisdom. It is only because of problems that we grow _37_ and spiritua
7、lly. When we want to encourage the _38_ of the human spirit, we encourage the human capacity to solve problems, just as in school we deliberately _39_ problems for our children to solve. It is through the pain of confronting and resolving that we learn. It is for this reason that _40_ people learn n
8、ot to fear but actually to wele problems and actually to wele the pain of problems.A. meeting E. wise I. posesB. courage F. takes J. alwaysC. careful G. sadness K. unfortableD. growth H. set L. mentally第三套Mental Activities Help Save Memory Doing mental activities is helpful. Reading books and writin
9、g at any age may save memory, a new 31 finds. The study was conducted by some American neurologists (神经病学家). It 32 294 people. They were given 33 on memory and thinking. They had the tests once a year for six years. They were also asked to talk about their mental activities during childhood, in thei
10、r youth, during middle age and at their 34 age. Some of those people did mental activities both 35 and late in life. They had a slower 36 of decline in memory than the others. The others 37 did such activities. Their rate of decline in memory was 48% 38 . “Mental activities like reading and writing
11、are great. They 39 bring benefits. We shouldnt 40 their effects on our children, ourselves and our parents, said Robert Wilson, lead author of the study.A. early E. faster I. involvedB. tests F. produce J. neglectC. seldom G. study K. rateD. taught H. current L. really第四套Learn from Your FailuresHave
12、 you ever failed? If not, it is 31 that you have never taken a 32 on trying anything new, or else you are lying.There is nothing 33 with failing, as long as you learn from your mistakes, modify your approach and try again, In fact, the more often you fail, the sooner it will be that you 34 succeed,
13、provided that you do learn and keep trying.You can 35 only from experience and you get experience only from having a go at something. It may be more 36 to succeed, but you can 37 learn morn from failing. This is only if you are observant and take 38 of what you are doing and which things have worked
14、 and which havent. You then need to 39 what has happened, alter your 40 and move on.So go for it! You will eventually get thereunless you stop trying.A. probable E. start I. wrongB. actually F. chance J. noteC. direction G. special K. analyzeD. finally H. grow I. pleasant第五套People Use Technology Mor
15、e, Sleep LessPeople in Britain now spend more time watching TV, gaming, and using their mobile phones and puters than sleeping. A study _31_ that British people use technology for 20 minutes longer than they spend sleeping. The average UK adult uses technology for eight hours and 41 minutes a day. T
16、hey _32_ for an average of eight hours and 21 minutes. One of the biggest _33_ for this is wi-fi. People can get online almost _34_ . Many people make telephone calls or surf the web while watching TV. TV is still the most _35_ activity.The study looked at technology and _36_ age groups. It found th
17、atsix-year-olds understand how to use technology at the same _37_ as 45-year-olds. Another_38_ was that people understand digital technology most when they are 14 or 15. A doctor said technology is _39_ the way people municate with each other. He said we are moving _40_ from face-to-face conversatio
18、ns because of technology.A. changing E. anywhere I. differentB. reasons F. down J. awayC. popular G finding K. outdoorD. found H. level L. sleep第六套Business English Helps English plays an important role in the workplace. When it is used in the correct and proper 31,it can help to promote a career or
19、a business. Some may 32 or want to study business English 33 they start their careers. Those who are already working have the 34 to see what they can and cannot do 35 in English in their current job.Business English provides you with valuable skills needed for your work. For example, you will learn
20、36 to negotiate. Being able to deal with a 37 and knowing how to bargain and 38 an agreement can make a 39 difference to the oute. Business English learning encourages professional and efficient munication, and promotes service to customers and business partners, 40 is a great advantage for any busi
21、ness.A. big E. reach I. wayB. need F. which J. howC. what G conflict K. smallD. before H. effectively L. opportunity第七套Positive Attitude towards FailureI clearly remember a period during which I felt like a failure. But what I 31 learned was that failing fact, failure is a 32 part of growth. Life is
22、 filled with trial and 33 In order to walk the path t0 34 , you need to make some 35 turns along the way. What I learned was to “fail forward, t0 36 each mistake to make myself better. One of the _37_ problems people have with failure is that they are too quick to judge isolated _ 38 in their lives
23、and label them as failures. 39 , they need to keep the bigger picture in mind. A successful baseball player doesnt 40 at a mistake he makes and think of failure. He sees it within the context of the bigger picture.A. error E. necessary I. InsteadB. use F. situations J. successC. eventually G Firstly
24、 K. greatestD. graceful H. wrong L. look第八套Meet Famous People in LondonMany people like to see famous people. But famous people dont 31like to be looked at. At least, they dont like to be looked at all day every day! However, there is one 32 in England where you can look at lots of famous people eve
25、ry day. That is Madame Tussauds, the most popular 33 attraction in London.On most days of the year, 34 of visitors can be seen outside Madame Tussauds. They want to 35in and see some of the most famous people in the world. If you like, you can 36to those film stars, sports stars or politicians in Ma
26、dame Tussauds, but they wont 37anything to you, because they cant! Madame Tussauds is a waxworks (蜡像馆),andthe “famous people,inthe building are made out of wax. But, this doesnt 38to be a problem. Ordinary people like looking at 39 people, even if they are only 40 . Its better than nothing!A. seemE.
27、 statuesI. getB. giveF. touristJ. rarelyC. placeG extraordinaryK. sayD. talkH. linesL. usually第九套Choosing Friends In our daily life, its nice to have friends. While family is_31 important, friends are a different support system of your choosing. As the _32 goes, You cant choose your family, but you
28、can choose your friends. Choosing them wisely can 33 your life more exciting and inspiring Deciding whom you choose as your friends says as much about you as it does them. You may choose your friends_34 on similar interests. You may choose them because youre opposites of each other and find this int
29、eresting. Often, friends bee friends because they are naturally attracted towards each other due to 35 personalities. Sometimes its just circumstances that bring two individuals together who then bee friends. Whatever prompts a friendship, developing one is a very_36 experienceThis is especially tru
30、e when, before you know it, a certain 37 turns into a unique lifelong close friendship. Again, its been said that a person 38 has only a couple of very close friends in their life. Think of whom you 39 as truly close friends. These are those few individuals you can_40 and share deep thoughts and con
31、cerns with.A. saying E. trust I. speechB. make F. relied J. rewardingC. normally G. consider K. basedD. similar H. relationship L. extremely第十套Planting potatoesWhen I was a boy we had several gardens around our old house. The largest one of allwas used just for growing potatoes. I can still remember those potato planting days. All the family 31 helped. After myDad had 32 the soil, my Mom, brothers, and I went to work. It was my33 to dropthe little seed potatoes in the 34 while my Mom dropped handfuls of fertilizer besidethem. My brothers then covered them all with the 35 turned earth